Evening journal., 1889-06-06
DIOCESAN CONVENTION.
BISHOP coLEMAN'S ANNUAL AD-
DRESS AT GEORGETOWN.

By an EFentnk SohhhtA %ShAosPo"Uohe.
The Delegates.
Special Correspondence EVENING JOURNAL
GEORGETOWN, June 5-The Diocesan
convention came to order at 8 a. m, di-
vine services having been held at the st.
Paul's Church, at S.15 a. m, in the
court house, Right Rev. Bishop Coleman
in the presidents chair. The following
names of the clergymen and lay dele
gates we're then called;
New Castle County.
Ascension. William G.
Lodge, William Cloud.
Grace, BrRndywine hundred-William
P. Cresson, Lewis Smith.
st Adrew's, Wilmington-J. H. Hof
fecker, Jr., George w. Baker
Trinity, Wilmington-Dr Horace
Burr, Edward T. Candy.
Calvary. Wilmington-M. w. Locke,
Thomas jackson.
st. Johns, Wilmlngton-Isaa S. Ell
lott, Francis G. DUPONT
Christ. Christiana hundred-A. s.
Foster, James Comfy, Jr
Emmanuel, New Castle-Thomas Hol-
comb, John II. Rodney.
Emmanuel, Highlands-W. r. Brine
kle, John Bradley.
st. James, Stanton-R. G. Justis,
Alonxo Hewlin.
St. James, Newport-John M. Newbold
Thomas P. Lyman.
st. Thomas, Newark-S. M. Curtis,
William Cooch.
Christ Church. Delaware City-Clem-
ent Reeves. Charles g. Ash.
st Anne's, Middletown-H.A. A. Nowland,
NJ NJ Willis.
Old Sweeds', Wilmington Hon. Thorn
as f. Bayard and William Davidson,
George S. Draper. A. t. Klett).
Kent CouHty.
St. Peters, Smyrna-D. Y. Cummins,
Edward Evans.
Christ Church. Dover-Dr. Henry
Ridgely, Robert p. Bradford.
Christ Church, Milford-Dr. Nathan
Pratt, Charles Harrington.
Sussex County.
st. Pauls, eorgetown-Judge John
II. Paynter, Alfred P. Robinson.
st. Peters, Lewes-William p. Orr,
Charles w WYlie.
st. Luke's, Seaford-Edward L. Mar
tin, DR.. Hugh Martin.
st. Marks, Millsboro-Dr. J. K. Frame,
J. c. Ellis.
Christ, Broad Creek and st. Philips,
Laurel-Edward Fowler, Merrill H. Tilh-
man.
st. John Baptist, Milton-John Powder,
Thomas II. Douglass
ST. Marks, Little Creek-Levin w.
Ellis, Benjamin B. Freeney.
St Johns, Greenville-Cyrus Ward,
| William A. Cannon.
St. Georges, Indian William G.
Burton, John E. M. Burton.
The following is a list of the clergy
men present. A number of them are
not delegates, being only visitors
Bishop Leighton Coleman, S. T. D.
L. L. D.
Rev. Joseph Beers. rector Of St. AIMS,
Middletown.
Rev. George W. Bond, rector Of St.
| Thomas, Newark.
Rev. Charles Breck, residing in New
York
Rev. J. H. H. Brown, rector st. Peter ),
Lewes.
Rev. Alexis j. Dupont Coleman, mis-.
sionary in Wilmington.
Rev. George w. Davis, Jr., rector OF
st. Peters Church, Smyrna
Rev. George w. Dubois, D. D., resid
ing in Hartford, Conn.
Rev. Martin B. Dunlap, assistant
minister of Trinity Church, Wilmington,
in charge Of Old Swedes Church.
Rev. Lewis w. Gibson, rector OF
Christ Church, Dover
Rev. William B. Gordon, residing in
the City of Mexico.
Rev. George Hall, residing in Seaford.
Rev. Kensey J. Hammond, rector oi
Emmanuel Church, Highlands, P. 0. Green
vile.
Rev. H. Ashton Henry, rector Of Trim.
ity Church, Wilmington.
Rev. Francis d. Hoskins, in charge OF
st. Andrews, Wilmington.
Rev. David Howard, rector of Calvary
Church, Wilmington
Rev. ]. 7. L. Hynes, rector of St
Luke's Church, Sesford.
Rev George w. johnson, rector o.
st. Johns Church, Greenville, St. Mark 8
Little Creek, st. Andrews, Ellis Grove
Rev James G. Kerr. pastor of Chris
Church, Milford.
; Rev. jeremiah Kanher, rector of Grac,
Church, Brandywine hundred, P. o
! Talleyville.
: Rev. P. B. Lightner, pastor of Imman
uel Church, New Castle
Rev. 7. Gardiner Littell, d. D., rector
; of St. Johns Church, Wilmington.
Rev. John L. Maxim,
Rev. j. Leighton McKim, rector Of st
( Paul's Church, Georgetown, and il
I charge OF St. Georges Indian River ant
St. John Baptist, Milton.
Z Rev. Charles E. Murray, rector Of st
4 Andrews Wilmington.
Rev Edward owen. rector Of Churc
of Ascension, Claymont.
: Rev Dudley D. Smith, rector Of Chris
Church, Christisna hundred.
Rev William G. Starr, rector of Chris
a Church, Delaware City.
i Rev. Kensey j. Stewart, D. d., resid
ing in Washington, d. G.
Rev. Henry Tullridge, d. d., mission
z ary, residing in Smyrna. Rev. Ella
Well residing in Germantown, Pa.
Rev. Lewis w. Wells, rector of 81
(. Marks, Millsboro.
. Rev. J. P, DuHamel, visiting /
Dover.
Rev. Lewis H. Jackson, residing /
/ Philadelphia.
: Rev. ]. Howell Greare, rector elect
Milton.
u The bishop then declared the coyentio
3 ready for business.
The motion was put and seconded tina
II Mr. s. M. Curtis of New Castle be secr'
n tary of the convention. He was the
le given the privilege Of choosing an assist
II ant, and Francis G. DUPONT was choser
d A committee was appointed by the bisho
le consisting Of the Rev. Henry, Rev. Star
ss and Rev. Wells, with Rev. Henry Q
chairman Of the committee. The name