The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-10-17

! -pper House for concurrence: that there
be added 10 the rubrc before the beHedfcite
this note: "But note that when the
/ bcaed,ctfe is sung il shall not be Deces-
sary 10 repeat the words praise Him, and
magnify Him forever. at the end OF
every verse.
Dr. Huntington offered substitute,
which was lost.
Mr.. Burgwin offered a substitute. which
WAS also lost.
Drs. kedney. of Minnesota, and Gardner,
of Nebraska. protested against the mutila-
tion of the bcnedicife. and the committee
defeated the resolution TO abridge. mo-
tion 10 alter the ribric before the bcHe-
dicitc. already carried in the Upper House,
was lost
The resolution offered by the joint COM
mittee. that in the prayer for All conditions
of men. for the words Thy Holy Church
universal" there be substituted ''the good
estate of the Catholic Church. was non
concurred in. The motion 10 insert the
bracketcd clause in the prayer for all con-
diiOns of men and general thanksgiving
was carried.
The next resolution was to omit the litany
on Christmas-day Eastcr-day and Whit
sunday. This resolution was lost.
In presenting the next amendment 10 the
Praycr-BpOk the secretary Of the committee
stated that the recent calamity IN ms cOun-
try emphasized IFS need. II was read a.
follows: That the words "from fire ana
food" be pretiXed 10 the fourth deprecation
i'm the Iifanv. Dr. Huntington moved that
"earthquake" be added Is an amendment.
Mr. Christian. Of Newark. spoke in oppo-
siiiOn. and Mr.. Low. Of Brooklyn. in favor Of
its passage, and the amendment was
carried.
The House then voted to concur with the
Bishops in the passage Of the resolution.
PRAYER DURING HE ROGAIIoN SEASON.
The addition of two prayers to be used
during the rOgatiOn season was cOncurred
in. together with prayers for the unity of
Gods people. for missions. and for those who
labor i'm the cause of the Gospel: thanks
giving for the recovery Of a child from sick
ness. and for the return of triA cler by Sea
The next before the committee business
was a revision TO the subject matter ON the
commencing with the resolution
of the standing committee on the Prayer
Book that Psalm go be replaced by Psalm
Gi in the service for Good Friday.
At O'Clock the committee Of the whole
arose and asked leave TO sit again this
morning II O'Clock. which was granted by
the House. which then adjourned.
CONSIDERATION OF BISHOP DAVIES.
The conservation Of Bishop Dawes, Tor the
diocese Of Michigan. will occur next week
at st. Peters Church. Philadelphia. Bishop
Whipple will preside, and the sermon VIII
be delivered by Right Rev. Bishop Potter
Bishops Whitaker and Gillespie Will act as
presenters with Bishops Little, scarbo-
rough. and WorthngtOn.
THE HOUSE OF BISHOPS
at their session to-day made the report of
committee on cauOuS the order Of the day
for Thursday.
The Upper House failed to concur with
the order of the House Of Deputies in lis ac-
tiOn, permitting the tentative use Oi the
lIymnal for the ensuing three years and
until the meeting Of the next General Con-
ycntiOn.
COMPLEMENTARY DINNER 10 BISHOP
LEONARD.
\ complimentary dinner was rendered AT
Martineli's Tonight 10 the Right Rev. W.
T. Leonard. lately consccrated bishop oi
southern Ohio by the New York Association
of the Alumni Of st. stephens College.