Daily Republican., 1890-06-05
,ur DIOCESAN coNvEsrIos.
rhe one Hundred and Fourth Session
,,.,d st New Castle Ysstsrtlay-A
Number Of clerical and Lay Delegates

Held At New Castle Yestsrday-A
Number Of Clerical and Lay Delegates
p,c,ent-Interesting services.
Tbe lO4th annual session Of tho Fpis-
,onsl Diocese OF Delawaie convened
slerluy morning vt the old Court
aouse nj New Castle, with the Right
Raw. Bishop Coleman presidinv. The
rroceedln,s were opened with prayer by
IN, Rey. II. Ashton Henry, rector Of
T,iu,ty Church. this city.
ghe Reys. II. j. Karcher and George
" Damc were appointed . committee
nm The credentials oi lay je.egates.
Whle the committee were attending 10
,hsduly the Rev. L. +. Lightuer stated
m ihe convention that 81. Jo.n's Guld
had not been able 10 secure q steamer 10
have on excursion while the convention
is iu session, as thcrO are mons 10 be had.
The committee returned and presented
report on the lay delegates entitled 70
seats In the convention, whom tho pres,-
dent announced the deleQatos ~ follows:
CLERICAL DELEGATES.
The Right Rev. Leighton Colemas, Q.
T. D., LII. ID, bishop.
Tbs Reys. Charles N. Armstrong,
Christ Church, Broad Crock, and st.
Philips, Lsurel; Joseph Beers, Bt. Anno's
Church, Middletown; George N. Bond,
d. Thomas Church, Newark; Henry l..
K Braldou, Christ Ohuroh. Delaware
u.y; Charles Brock. D. D., residing In
lbrri,towu, N. j.; J. H. II. Brown, St.
Peters, Lewes; Alexis l. DUPONT Cole
man, 81. Michael's; George w. Dame,
81 Peters. Smyrna; George W. Dubois,
Eses, N. Y; r. Dubamsl, ID. D.. Dover;
MARTIN b. Dunlap, Old Swedes; Edward
H,nry Eckel. stanton and Newport;
i. ilolwei Gcsre, Milton; Lewis W. Hib
son, Dover; William b. Gordon, residlng
N CITY OF Mexico; George Hall, SeAiord;
ktnsey J. ha%mond Greenyilie; H.
nusylvania; James g. Kerr, Milford;
Light or, I. Gsrdiuer Littell, d. D., ].
Levin Mcklm residing In England;
William II. MoHstt. Claymont; Charles
T. Murray. William q. Sta =, Pcnnsyl-
yanis, llensey J. Stewart, Warrington,
D. T., Henry Tullidgo, Smyrna; elias
wells, GermantOan; Lc1ts W. Wells,
Millsboro, j. Leighton Mckim, George
town.
LAY DELEGATES
New Castle Couaty = Ascension
Church, Claymont, William Cloud, WIN.
Z. Lodge; Grace, BRANDY wine, q. U.
Fighter, Daniel Forbes; alternates, Stow.
ard Ralnsy, Robert Betty; Bt. Andrew's,
Wilmington, u. 4. Warner, Dir. U. Elton
Buck, Alfred Lee; Trinity, Wilmington,
Ut. Horace Burr, John 3. Grole; alter
mates, j. u. Carter, William II. Porter;
y. Johns, Wilmington, Francis q. Du-
Font, George A. Elliott; Christ Church,
Christians, A l.. Foster, James Comfy,
Jr.; alternates, John Cobly, Henry
blown; Emmanuel, New Castle, John
McFsrin, Michael King; alternates, !,
John Il. Rodney, Thomas Holcomb; I'm.
manuel. High ands, WIN. X. Brinck,e,
\. Ainsworth; alteruAtes, J. Hutton,
WIN. Watmough; Old Swedes, Whining.
ton, Hon. IhomA Y. BayArd, jane,
Carrow; Alternates. William Davidson,
William Montgomery. st. James, Stan
son, Robert q. Justis. Til omss W. Jones,
altsrnates, j. T. Pierfop, John w.
Mitchell. 6t. James, Newp port. John NJ.
Newbold, Robert II. First; alteruatev.
John Rumell, Herbert Yeat.r. St.
Thomas, Newark. Z. NJ. Curtis, William
Cooch; alternates, A. A. Curtis, Lien
tenant George LeRoy Brown. Christ
Church. Delaware City, N. g. Price, w,
w., W; Chairs; alternates, q. Reeves, /. w.
VIII. St. Anue's, Middletown. Henrv
A. Nowland. Merritt N Willis; sltor.
nIa'es, w. K. Lockwood, Thomas II =.
Reese.
Kent county-st. Peters smyus
David j. Cummins, William T. Gum.
imins; Christ Church, Dover, James Kirk.
jhomas .. Culbrelh; altsrnates, I, X,
sole'. . Henry kdgely; Christ Church,
nnlllo,d, Dr. Nathan Pratt. Charles j.
Sussex eounty-st. Paul's, George.
town. William Il Boycs. D. I. Marvel;
n'eruates, Alfred z. Robinson, Edgar
l. slpple St. Peters. L.ewes, William
o't, clinton Long. st. Luks's, Sos-
% .Vs"; Colonel L. L. Martin. Hugh Mar.
~, W., a. u. ~. Marks, Aiilsboro, II. G.
= EIsm, Rn,,an pahlei Burton; slternatss, W.
sroAd Creek, and st. Philips's Lsnrsl
Su~ard s Iowle, NJ. D., X. q, Ellerood'
81; @: sohn Baptist, Milton, John Ponder
Tn1'an Fox sltsrlates, DR.. (}illes mic
a,.at. A. =, Douahs 81. Marks, Little Creet'
S SSmpnen y Ralph, Levin Ellir. St John's
S'esnville, I. b. Ward, l. w vi Trni,.
"a, 'soIses. Indian River, W. q. Bur,
Bu1,an "mus Llngoi alterna,s, J. e. N.
oman He ,p o.nop declared the ntion
~, .,. ~. paalness. when s. NJ. Curtis
e,ec1eu secretary and Francis "a
~ oa' assistant secretary,
he ,,. opor'' oi the various meetiups OF
p,,t uiug 1.g eommittees held during the
i Nnr, N'ie read by the Rev, Charles
ttrs, 10y. iiie Kew. 7. q. Littell. reg.
port an, NJ ms diocese. presented his re-
Lksn " 80" asked that some action be
. l,Tvs "ata na the proper preservation OF
and rsco,dr aauuer of church documents
sas ln.,ruuow uow In his charge, aud he
,hs m.,,ud ueled 10 ask temporary aid in
Deawsre 'A' HISTORICAL society OF
M, r,"acls !, u G. DUPONT presented ths rs-
XIII SO,!1 oil the diocesan m,.s,onarv , ne unD,r, 70
Ua ss,s,r through DR.. G. Elton Buok' Ths
smnlpa spu IRON all sources we're ri -s4A "a
bapI ,.ss s.sssspended. 81, 54s.74; balance in
nslI ,WVaptised Wa Bishop Coleman. K. Tai.
Nh amer, A. s. Elliott. q. M Curtis.
Anona u, ~ Curtis, DR.. G. Elton Buck'
bulIon w sae churches the largest contri-
ans. was by Christ Church, Christi-
s.,." 1' ,,n ,sIn Of George D. Arm.trore d,o.
su voaae, having expired. sisction
nslec,ss' 'n'o and Mr.. Armstrong Wss
10 attsna ter = .a m, the convention adjourned
and 10 o.. ,soicss servicss at Immauusl Ohuroh
The svUnvsns s'v,a at 8 p. m.
With a prons ~ the church commsaosd
hon tts Vuesson y.s, ofths bishop aud Clergy
sls church rry y. seros. the graveyard 70
Rs Chaplain me IN, bishop. preceded BY
coleman, hs. tae Rev. A. I. DUPONT
~ followed Sng hn the bishop's crozisr,