The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1886-06-10
EPISCOPAL. CONVENTION.

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EPISCOPAL. CONVENTION.
Proceedings of Diocesan Council of
the Protestant Episcopal Church.
The piosce,an Council of the Protest
ant Episcopal Church Of Florida met at
st. Marks church. in this city, yester.
lay morning at II DEL tx. Rev. A. W.
knight preached the council sermon.
which was pronounced by all who heard
il mos, able sermon, and it was listened
to with the closest attention by the con.
grrgation.
After the close If the religious ser
vices, the clergy and lay delegates assem-
b!ed in the st. Marks Academy building,
and the council was organized by the
election Of Rev. Dr. J. j. Scott, Of Pen.
sacola, as President. and Rev. DR.. II. II.
Weller, of jacksonville. as secretary.
Mr.. Blckwell, 81 Jacksonville, was elect.
ed assistant secretary.
The following named delegates were
present:
Rev. Dr. j. J. SOFT, ID. d., l.. l.. ID.
Rev. Dr. t. II. Weller, ID. ID.
Rev. Dr.. W. II. carter, n D., l.. |.
d., ph. ID.
Rev. e. S. Williams,
Rev. Oliver Taylor,
Rev. J, H. Wcdlell.
Rev. :. b. Carpenter.
Rev. +. X. IIoleman,
Rev. &. A. Apple.
Rev. A. ". Knight.
Rev. +. b. Dunham,
% Rev. y. h. Harris.
Rev. Il. G. White,
Rev. J. b. c. Beaubien,
Rev. J. r. Blackwell,
Rev. e. b. Wilmer,
Rev. {. A. Carey,
Rev. G.. ID. Barbour.
Rev. X. T. Roche, ID, d.,
Rev. G. d. Mack,
Rev. W. +. Fitzhugh.
Rev. l.. Il. Turqnar,
Rev. VIM. Wilson,
Tampa IL. L. Crane,
st. Augustine J.. Elckbium and
;. T., Drawn,
Diytona-- Houston and L, 4. Jones,
Gainesville w. G. Miller.
Tilahassee-I.. i. Wombwel.
Jacksonville A. :. Baldwin. j. j..
Daniel. ID. &. Amber, 7. 7. Stock.
ton, Y. A. Young, Il. c. Scott, J. \,
G.. Stockton.
Fernandina 81. r. Fairbanks,
Palatka-Dr q. +. llawes, W. II. Par.
ker. =. Gardner aud John ". Pur.
cell,
Pensacola G. h. Parkill.
Orlando 7. J. Shine.
Manlarn-L,uis Wix.
belmont y. i. Ewing.
Crescent city Henry Hutchinson,
llil@rnia +. \. Fleming.
DeLand VIM. W. llulst,
san Matco-teo. +. Chester,
Orange Park }. =. Copeland,
I.ongwood WIN. II. Lee.
l,eesburg $. 4. Muuden.
The secretary was directed to send the
following telegram to Blshop-elect Ed.
win &. Weed The cuutr,l Of the bio.
cese Of Florida. assembled at st. Marks
church palatka. send their cordial
greeting to their bishop elect. and ex.
press their qualification at his accept
ancp.
Application was received from st.
Andrews Mission, East jacksonville,
To be- received into union with the cot,n'
ell as a parish, which was referred to the
committee on tn admission Of new par.
ishes. At the afternoon session they
made favorable report, and on motion
the mission was received into union with
the council
On the opening of the afternoon SEES
sion. the resident appointed!the follow
ng standing committees Of the house:
Committee on the state of the Church
Revs. Williams. Carpenter, and Apple
and Nests. Baldwin, Finlogson and
Hampton.
Committee on tanons Rcvs. Carter
Roche and Wilson, and Messrs. Fair
hanks. r. X Foster and Parkhill.
Committee on Finance }. j. Daniel
T. Shine. David Lang. and Revs. viii
son and Weddell.
Committee on Unfinished business
Rcvs. Blcknel and knight, and Messrs
Amber and r. T. Stockton.
. Committee on Admission OF New Far
ishe- Revs. Durham and Carpenter
and Messrs. Daniel and Halves.
/ Rev. {. Is. Benedict, Of Jacksonville
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