The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-10-13
SHORT SESSION
OF THE CHURCH CONVENTION
YESTERDAY

constitutional Amendments AID Hs"nai
Revision Again Discussed - Memorial
from the American Church ut Rome
Con,ecration OF Bishop Leonard.
NV Yogk. October L.. -p"cial- " I
soon U.s. the minutes had hpcu read ahu "l- +
proved This morning in the House d" Del,h- +
'ics. Hpf. Y. fa'inrs SECRETARY "' I'D"
House Of Bishops. presented -e'rl'i i'i'r~''
y..- from that body. chiefly in rciaimh 'H J
fhriY action on liiurgcal revision. whlcl !
were referred r. appropriate siandin- cum,
m,tiDe~. The committee on cunsilluiuli
amendment, presented report. i"seth'f /
,yjil certain resolutions rroiw,inS 7o"t
elsattoaa in the constitution. and they were
out on the palrniait tt ....t....,
I'm ,,,p,nittee on liuHgieal fe'i-irr
having presented it, report ana utih5 n'
longer in existence ~ stated 10, "''.-".
the House rec0nsidered ~ action friffFl"-
some messages from the House "l "'1uOp9'
n wax. however. found thar lhc coinihiiter
Ea- e'ill III nsi-'eH"o. and nr--arr' Ne''
finally left With the committee.
CONSTITUTIONAL aMrNDNfNi-'
The chairman of the committee ON c"n-
-titntionli amendments. the Rev. Dr beh'-
dict. presented long anl 9iDl"fiHhl r.
poff. accJfuauiod rs '~o Fe.pi illnN-' ny !"
which were put upon iie 'airhd'tf ''''
resolutions read "a, follows
Re,ayccd che House of bishops concur
ripas. That ihe following change be- mao"
I'm article g at thc CON -iituiinn. and mat il'
proposed alteration %" made known 10
dince-,n conventions lhat the same may ="
adopied i'm fhp neNf General "HftA4.h n
accordance with tine pros i~ions al arlclt
nf fine constitution. Change f'r WORDS
maioriit." m lime second. to "iW.-'u ufN~.
49, iAai 10 SHALL read H~ follows, - ni> ''n
.tifuiion shall be unaiicrahio unless ih "-
nral convention hy the church DO iN'-
thirds OF fhc dinc--t> Nflfh MAY N'''
go.oI,cJ rhe ilouse ot Bishops epnriit
rinu. That ihc follow in- cHau-c .t lh',lt
] iu article = Of the constitution. aud tH"i t.'
nrnpo-e,l alteration he mad. hnoWn lo lh'
/ several diocesan couNrntluh- in niu'i li''
I the same may ho adopted ln me '"1",n
+ GonrrM convention. namely mango t"'
word .'mai0riiS' in tW" places L, "'-
Thirds and add iho word- provided iial
This amendment shaft tahe effect "ii't '''
General Convention ul l>'..
~rArr or rur curE'n.
Rev. George =. ,untcr-c. cid rmtii "i ti'
committee un thr static of ih" church. lt'-
-eutod a report and resolution. whi'h N'r
pui on ihe calendar The resolution Wa '-
follows. ......
Er.ofr.d. That ihc 'l.r-lmcn' Eciirin-
i Fund ~ociet, i~ heartily approved "t 100 f-
princiule- aud methods and O. r"lnil'' lin''
in thn support of the clergy men and laiil '
the Church. .t.
Re.oJ,eJ. That every diocese "i Nn'
sbur.h lr asked 90 pa-- a canon similar ID
MAT of the di4ce-, # newark "n i" 9n''
iect If the clergy pcusion nund. ..
Resofsrd. fhIt thc secretary "l 'N'
House Dee Instructed io iriH-mt ih''' r'-'
htinn-. together With rnpi,- "l lu' l'i
he ll.rt,mon'- Retiring Fund ~oeNl! an'
- tl,e aforesaid canon of the diOrn-' "
Netyark fa the convention of each dlnrt-'''
Amer fhankiug the committee oh ih' i'
. vision of fho hsmnd. az twenty mXhl'~ d
- Itvrl,r o'clock ihefr MAS uu Response {" t"'
call for resolutions. fhn first tame -li'H
: ihine has happened since ihc f'h>'"'. Do '7
: semtled .a
. b~ Huntington lhrreup0n moved ih't II"
. order nf fhp dlN. the report nl lht cNi"i'll'
. nn rmr1ira rcti-i9H. he iahen up. in'
10 was agreed to. and iheu a. deputy o''ii
. that the report of fhc minority Dee f.e4. ~
4 f.ra long discussion 30 Wa- resolved i"'
To- fl. minority of flo committee ~h..H
. nrrmittrd f0 read their vpou Z" tu' li'i-.
b. rla announcement of the RESULT "i ln' 500
ta- received with -nme applause, "Nt'
. ,,,,,s th,. president said thlt the ~itiuiii
D., ,iii.. of the House pro, ,ided ihAi ih'ic -h"nl
io mo- applause. ia, report ~ ihr i"'h"ft'
.- of the committee on iiiuf-icn lttI-i"ii W.
II Then read D, nr,. ". }. ''"ld. IL ron ''''''
4 with following resolution. n.
T. gas.fyrL That the revision of 'N wa,
e Books he brought 90 an cnd 200 ii'
p. session of fifr t,-Heral pufrnuon win u
- ratification oi -Hrh lrunu-lilnn- "l l"' ''
/. vcntion OF f~sG 9~ may seem ir'~l'
several amendmrHt- t' ilr i'~"i t'
b., ,yrr.. suggested hy thc dr'o-ttr-. .f l,'H
u tbr resolution was pat (" Is ''lt 'A' il 'N
,- adjourned fo Monday
Among the
Is INTERESTING frNft RI "t iilI 7h79''
h. wa. q memorial pn-eni'fi hN li. N,'''
-. ra-for af fAp American huron ni h'"
ihi- memorial Nu@ framed lr l'ari~ Do
.Irn. suI asked for "a union "i lhf Nii.
cam church with fAo Church ih i'i'
lands. with fhe privilege "i frlft-' '''''i
... .Uiba General convention 8" Nntli ~.
,. vVa- luadc tine orirrDi thr dag i'i iN'Nl i"'
I'd day. .,.,,,,,
H. ltfi CONSIDERATIONS Ol EEN. WILLIAM h
,. DRIW lkoNAEp. j.. n..
,- .- ti.t.,,..f -o,ith.rn ohio. took uiarr
81 ra,ni',- Church This mornin-. ion-
f.r. ti.. beginning uf inr crfrW'"f
church vas completely filled lh' li"'
- sion marched uut 81 ihr tr-irN ODD lhr loh
D., I.J.r.-m Nc-fr, OF ~. john :. v %
nn jo.iaf.. 90 la, dcpmiie- if"m Mary lai".
Pc .A d.nnii,- from ohio: 90 lai hriii"'
'T ohi4. standing committee. CLERGY men
fl.ftn,-ll tlcr-fmpu NOT "i 'hi,
Nlr,iInd: (3t clerical a'plih- T'hi n''
ID, land: OD Oaio r..f-t d'pul..- "N" "'
i,,| her. ni the -fIudin- rniiiiiiitf'- -
il and a--i-i,ii~ 81 ~ h"i'' n'', ,...'. ,,',
80. ..,.retario- nf the Two liuu-e- nt thr '''iit
..ot.ufiou. fl ihc i.',. iT. lt.n1id w
Isttoudiu. ur,.-hNtrr-. 90 present lH- 'H-i
Iof MARYLAND aui southern 'mo' ''f "t
.N hi-hon-: 500 lhe preacher. iir hi-n"r 'l
r. b.n,. tiu Fri-n bishops Ill ihr li'
.. Whon m. procession reached fHih %
runi Was Joined h1 inr 'ind'hr '
III. ceuerll Theological seminary ah" '"'
tire uf..e--ion. beaded hy krN. Ut. j."
Water. of ~. Andrews. maich." '"',
'N- church as the 'a-f"P' 'N3, t'n l". .'''.
eaf ,rv After tine rfuce--iouM himh. '"li
i'll p-,i-e' was >tln. ihe celebration n
me- b,i, communion Was rondurl'd NA
Vincent nfOhio. Bishop ,Ourtnrt.~ \
-roiia. read ihr cpi-ilo and ihr -".i'l
r.aa hs Bishop Whitehead. 90 iiii-Nt.
'rh. sermon was preached hl h-
, AZ n.ene. of Albany. BISHOPS iilla
nd. rnnrfnoy. poaue. iotters sPanl. " hiirl
IKE and Vincent united in ln' Jay il- ''
.o hands. t
~ The ceremony closed with ia, ire'-s' i,.-','
cn- ..,u .ilnrk the sound of if0lt N"ie
was 'Thr The first sermon Of ihc newly con-eef
the hi.hop viii hc preached io-moIr,M ,, a' 81,
Church of the Holt Trinity. ID bi'oa
g he where pr. Leonard first began ms mlN'
eile .. assistant II Rev. Dr. {. III. Han.
WAS .----~rccsmc
css. on'1' -
ling lnlI-. Mo-. Ocfohrr T.. lAi- H
iay- inc Nr-. Iiia- Earnest. wife ni
IN dealer of illi, city. walked oui "n lnc