Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-20
EPISC0PALIANS.
DEPUTIES APPOINTED ON THE NEW
COMMIT TEES.
Discussion CT the Question of Liturgical
observation-disclosures Adopted-ro
Adjourn Next Thursday.
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by telegraph to the Dlsps.ch.l
Nrw York. October i9.-At 1910 o'clock
the Protestant Episcopal House of Depu-
ties WIS called % order by Chairman Or.
Dix, Of New York. There was the usual
licbt early morning attendance. The dry
ness Of Yesterdays proceedings had q de-
cidcd eject on the galleries. only slight
sprinkiing OF ladies being apparent.
The Chairman announced thc names OF
the following deputies appointed on the
new committees:
or Liturrical Revsion-Dr. Hart. of
Connecticut: DR.. TAYLOR, of Springfield;
and Iayman Robert 4. LGmbert0n, Of Cen
tral Penn.
Among Colored People-Dr. beardsley, of
Connecticut: Or. Bihbert, Of Chicago;
and ir. Welder of Minnesota.
On the Place Of Holding tle Next Cen
oral Convcntiou-Re " y. McNickar. OF
Pennsylvania. Dr. Battershail, Ot Albany;
Mr Elliott. Of Massachusetts: Mr. Pack
ard. of Maryland and Mr.. Doc. OF Nil
wauklc.
Messages from the House of Bishops and
rerula. report Of the standing committees
were then read The Committee ON the
stat. Of the Church moved that q cheap
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motion was adopted.
The Committee on Unfinished Business
moved that tue resolution be- adopted that
the convention adjourn sinf de Thursday,
October 2ith. Immediate consideration
Wa asked. lut objection being made the
motion was placed on the calender.
The ComwittceOnC Constitutional Amend
meuts recommended the passage OF the
resolutions referred to them some DAYS ago
allowing n diocese 10 ccde part OF ITS ter
-itorv to the convention for missionary lu-
rsiiction. The ~esolutlOn was placed on
the calendar. hut bv two-thlrdS vote was
removed from the calendar and taken M
for immediate consideration. Chancellor
Woolworth, of Nebraska, who had brought
the rc-Olut;O before the convention, asked
that It's provisions be made to apply to his
STATE.
F Chancellor Woolworth's suggestion was
adopted. and then the committees resolu-
ton was agreed TO-
/ ghe discussion on this subject ran be
-ond the hour for the consideration OK the
order of the day.
/ 4 motion was made that the rules be Sis
pended a. allow the House 10 vote on the
question of alj0urnug Thursday, Octo-
Der 18th.
TheQucstion was put without discussion
and carried unanimously.
The House will therefore adjourn Thurs
day OF acxt week at II noon. The closing
corcmOniGe viii take place in the morning.
/ This leaves but three more full days Tor
/ tho transaction of BUSINESS.
The House resumed the discussion Ot the
question Of lturgical revision NJ l2o'ciOck.
Mr. Hart moved that TO save timc the
Committee of the Whole Doe abandoned
and that the House procccdtO vote Oh each
question. Much di-cus'lou followed hut
tine RESOLUTION finally passed the House
/ hu, lightly modified.
DR.. Bart then moved the adoption Of the
prayer for person or persons on lour-
/ ucy. 4 motion was made To strike out the
words Grant him irultlOn OF ms lust de-
sres " and carried. The prayer then read;
30. Everlasting God we commend 10 Thy
/ Almighty protection thy servant for whom
We pray. Defend him from the dangers OF
/ his tourney; guard him from sickness and
all mndrluce. and preserve his going out
and coming IN. and make him grateful for
/ all Thy mercics through Jesus Christ our
Lord. Amcn.'
4 vote wa, taken by dioceses and orders.
/ Clcrica-yeas. 80; nays, Is; divided, 10.
! Lay-ycas. 30; nays, i.
! The motion was declared carried.
/ Dr. Hart then moved that the House
adopt the second alteration passed ~ the
House Of Bishops-that there be- inserted
before the collections for Ash-W Wednesday
the ruhric providing that instead of that,
the Ncnite shall be sung or SAID. the
anthem from the selection OF Psalms for
F holy days Immediately before the Psalter.
/ The motion was lost
DR.. Hart then moved the adoption of the
/ third section. providing the rubric, &c. be-
fore the ofcrtorv sentences ON page ~ oil
F the book Of lturgical division. Lost
T. AYES 14T noes. $40.
/ Tho fourth amendment was then put be-
fore the House For the FIRST Ofertory sem
tencc. " Remember the words OF our Lord
Jesus Christ. how be- sand: IL - more
+ blessed 20 give than TO receive" The roll
/ was called and tine vote stood: Clerical
Ave- 20. noe. &: divided. 3 Lay-Ayes,
/ -. noes. s. divided ,. The alteration was
| declared adopted. ~
The fifth alteration, for an additional
o1rrtorv sentence before Thine. y Lord.
! is Greatness" was nOn-cOncurred III.
The sixth. "That 1t be provided tnat the
| proper preface for Ascension-Day be used
! until Whit-Sunday," mo the same fate.
Dr.. Hart then read the seventh amend
ment. that in the PRAYER OF conservation
instead OF the word " That lie may dwell
/ in thorn and they IN Him. there be sub,ti-
! tutod That He may dwell III u and We IN
| Him
The vote stood: Clerical Yeas. p; nays,
5; divided. 3. Laymen-Ycas, %; nays,
/ divided, l.
The motion was declared carried.
| Tho next resolution was a great surprise
/ 10 the majority of the deputies, II having
passed the bishops on the evening pre-
/ ccding and it was not believed that IL
+ would hc acted on before Monday at
least. The change was IN The communion
/ service and read thus: There shall bee no
/ celebration of the Lords supper except
there ho some to commune with the
/ priest
/ The proposed rubric was defeated by
! the clerical vote. . majority ot the lay
/ deputie. being clearly IN favor Oh adopting
! the change.
The ballotine stood: Clerical-Yeas. %;
NAYS, %; divided, /. Lay-Ieas, 10; nays
/ -: divided. 80.
/ Announcement was made that the House
+ Of Bishops had refused 10 concur. with the
+ lower house in the adoption of a short
Office for Sunday occasions which had
/ twice passed the latter body, once as the
4 Committee of tho Whole.
/ Or. Huntington Immediately moved Tor
| the appointment Of committee OF con-
+ ference. which was granted
! The House Of Bishops also decided not
/ TO concur IN the proposed division OF Caii-
foruia on the ground that such division
/ was opposed by a majority OF the com
municants IN the diocese itself and because
there were not sufficient resources To sup
port each in the new diocese.
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