, 1880-05-27
n,ocesan Convention OF tile
rpiaoopa1ians Of 1lli-
no1s.
The Bishops Annual Address,
The Provincial System
Indorscd. s.
improved Condition OF ,, 'ho
Ch,trcfl-AncntlinE tho
CntlOfls.
Proceedings In the Methodist Gem
ara1 Conference at Gin
cinnnti.
wethodist protestants Decline to Take
Action Regarding Masonry.
w.s,tnr Of the Reformed Episcopal Con'
forcnco OF NORTH Amerlcn.
r,.arast,ue Proceedings in the Pres
hvterian General Assembly. !.

At
;.!-"t -. .~orctses at tho conclusion ut tho full
n.'sadrol chutAt sGryict tho fev H. O. Kinney,
~ 1ne,. preached the att1l1hl Dloeesafi sefln0t'
u.snc frr hIs text Acts, xv., O.: Aud tho Aros-
us, ~. ami Eldors camo together to consider.nf
~. nnttcr." Tho subject mattcr OF tho discourse
neIns "Chausss IN the uhehnn3o'l Church OF
Christ .r,..., u..,,-
.,-r 4nd Mr, o. r. Iarrnbee was reelected
Trcasurer Of tho Diocese. -.
-nr slsuop rttEN HEAD HIS ANNUAL Address,
IN which to Nude bis. Rfth anuu;.l rcytcw
n plovesan history; lio atatcd thIt tlur,
basInooi.s ns aa prosperous h,d satisfactory con-
ton, SUMO ft!ior having beon ie!t ll,n
paaeal ssfs: "9s5a ua w'shs ssaacs of Il
@endsSis proptids ma L. sos,o - !1ftarss I,;s
.naa2ss hsa eSsa bs es p ID 7 aaa tic piocssa
Fund, il was hopcd, waa pokns Its way towards
pEomptness and punct,tal'ty.
Of ASps tho psst su Conventional yont tho eosc:
e;alon of the fine stoo Church at f. qttHw'; 4n the
oa, as .ag'f III rSoeIei't work 1T H. Lukes. Ccugn
Triity, yheat9n; at Dundee, where T. the a ~ m, .
tssor tSpcly Z, 1e en}er us @ numerous oter churches
Dafn ts yeaE pay,GEntis E.iyspy aqye r. g.
St, Paurs, Of Hyds Park. Emmanuel, ot lock
ion3: Tti1lty, 81 iiighland park; Grnce, OF ster-
asit s a Sat o.T' xS tic @ ness trennial perpa tho
Churches In Ch!eMuo will hnlly ,c relieved FROM
~ Incubus Whsa a has -! soroly burdencd tnom
To III Hson ihen - Retarded tho details Of hs
episcopal Ws,rk during the past ycar, after which
ho took up the subject OF
CHURCH SUPPORT, .-,
Mo address In this connection being strongly In
}uyor oI each one giving "ns Gud huth prus-
pred e him. Thu .1,nditlon Of THO churches Of
The Diocese, must Of whleh afe lnaen anwn WIN 1il
efnaIo eG1at sa IL asins. Tho DIOCESE lid no o.
dowmonl Tor the support ot thu clergy, no ltSti-
e!sosshsfa s hsd becn, hclpei g tho extent &
s Ct SF1 b5 ahSsens e e tbS eafss thas
dlseharred. @ sisleI u tho unfortunate tlnanelal
ihset thetn, ""'s' 70 , reeovcs from. IL present
ali through tho DIoeesn the prospect OF growth
Ss ens %S.3 any, sS aesl e hn s'a o
ing to tho Iroyerhlnl unesrta',ity that attSypds y,
not Su4 ths .sicrSyT house. tho or;'hanase, and
tho hosrtta? ,'tS nild hAvo The RrtsctM satsine.
tioa q aee!n9stho auceossful oohsu1n'nuton OF
address espie.sed rekrct lint of. .tht .nlnis.ets
Sria III n,Fi,t,an ~ +, GM aYo;rs Xiv ~ III F
feet methods now employed Of securing, lneaIls
r.. tho Ct tho oicr Ths Spy
sen fa. aT nu n iii cnt,,,t ~ an In nc a,,ch
ihat ont ta ta's t yn{tanry y aI,ows
b Etnitcd on tU tic plan OF vnlnntnry current
eoatfalnattoas. At amy rntc, the experiment waa
"isssdcni. Thut tho Federal Couliuil. by Il 1ns,.
1orttF uf tWo-thirtls Of tho nlc1nbcrn present,
ma5 .qeGloe uoll sieh powers as mAy pe tn9uEn!
sHSn,1 NJ, ~ W ~ ~ tHg s NV ~ s ~
S,ls aEpsoye. shuIl not " aGlaIssa atIl tns
seartnsItleid aas 4! have given assens thotntoI. .
a.e b,shup sccanltnonds thlh hcuon "as tond1
nstv sa tgaaa nv is WI Tl ~
naiy.,1 nnaiy BE- pyrmltte, ;vith our brethren q q
aau sptnsaGla n .ao p5aotaea! Worh OF
hxhs Cot!ssnt.oa tnon took up, II UNFINISHED
sslon q tho mluorlty report of Tic Gommllte.
X aseglsaton Of ls1v, which reportol u that
Gs,H'Stnt'oh ~ IN favor Of tho PROPOSED consntu
THE PROVINCE or ILLINOIS.
lengthy nnd iu,cr,s,i,,,, tfchntr ~, ,bn ann,co
Has ha,i, In Wh!eh ttlo frlcntis Of tho pfoIsSset
& So !ae " ta 70 sn :!
70 present slate Vi The hurch, Ind the dIsaei
ShutuRE8. ftnnnnlHl and ri t<sat1if1nf
from fiio d}viaInn n 4 Inrns Htntr iptn snvor,f
1lnecses ri nnrn,,rI strnruth o'S '''S
Tho report Wiz iin,.llv nIfnntnd. Al so,Io,vs,
tTho,sn,iersnnn3 ssIt ~ e t@M,s., ~
dLessintion r. ~ ~ - rrtH -. ~ y
thsJontC CufninlItrn' nhnni1ted ~ fhe iiince.oan -
ulIppIs Nnrlnn,isid III n.,tnnu 'anT @ ~ eh Ss,h
CUmmI;tte siI,s IA ~ .,nt, 'I,tms n nanttt 1 tnc
ID toisrpneo ID thn s,,f,fast ~ "atnhIIshiy rrt,
ihg to tia nrHvIs,ons ~ a9,an E%noI, ~ r.
GsaosaI Ctnyentini,' hee i"nvc r. rn,,,,rs = IN ~
thoy hsyo mafurnv enns1d"r.si I'm IN rrn,,rt ,rat I
by surh Elh.fnnmsttf f"m .,,nttn1 III thi. I1am tsn,
yention nnd mr4, ~ ~" nrin,n stat thn "tt Mn
hythan1 nrannsaJ So Viru ~ ,ns ..s .uu ~ Mvso ~
Cnvtnfhhs erT nrtNet,n,, ~ ~ .n ~ ~
Icts,nmn,a ~ eta.tsss b ~ a uma. o9u
1utione; '"' "Ho"aoa " 'ao 'o'to"An& feso
ii. N.so}ptd> rhr+ n u Tia .,,,n =, .,,, t,,r
DlGScse, 'Ia' ~ u e1poaiott that th9 sGver'
thasslyesa snratp p' w.ntt, y estApttsn ~ .a.a @ ~
tic {sMaS.i y tno provisions af Canon ., ..
lion ii III ~ OF INC General CShvpIi
md csnmns ~ I, p9ria!hlfiE 70 tue Gnhsttuno
soT. ins y taename % ct the 1'royines hr Ili!l,n!t
Adopts nnh s.t .htIuhe. H. thas Ill., heTSp
Stitinn ~ fo;aurtsuea ~; t tao tnluWlnH ~ t0e Goil
fncs n ilIT1,sA Ae neucInt9 LnAncll nt tuo IFOV
ln sneci;ias 1 eae c1ctciso ot the powcrs thoru
f0trs ~ r.. NY ~ ~ bo 1potNtitG, ~ having n
tossd apnrnvon o * s1e sano shnil 70 snn,nilte