The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1891-11-20
ANGLICAN CHURCH SYNOD.

Thursday, November 10, the mem
bers assembled at 4:30 p. IN. in the
Cathedral schoolroom, the bishop Of
the diocese in the chair; after roll
call the minutes of the previous day
were read and approved.
Several notices of motions having
been presented yesterday the Synod
proceeded to their consideration.
The first of these was resolution
by the Rev. Mr.. Barnes in regard to
the leprosy question, that the Synod
declare its sympathy with the propo-
sails put forth by the bishop in his
address to the members of the Synod,
and the further consideration of the
resolution was postponed until to-
day.
The next resolution was another
by the Rev. Mr.. barnes, sympathiz-
ing with the American Episcopal
missionaries and other Christian mis-
sons in China, owing to the ravages
and imminent danger amongst the
missionaries in that empire.
Mr.. Walkers resolution to have
the address of the Bishop published
was passed unanimously, and the
expense of publication of the pro
ceedings Of this session, as well as
that of the last, was left to COM
mittee consisting of the Rev. Mr..
Macintosh and Mr.. Walker.
Mr.. Harris resolution proposing
that vice-president be created upon
the board of trustees of the Anglican
Church in Hawaii was overrued as
out of order by the chair.
Mr.. Short of Lahaina withdrew hi.
resolution proposing to limit the
functions of the trustees and subject
their acts to the Synod. Mr. Kyn-
hershey said this legislation was I'M
necessary, as there is already enough
legislation which makes Tue trustees
subject to the Synod. Mr.. Walker
supported Mr.. Kynnersley's remarks
and the resolution was allowed to be
withdrawn.
The protest of the church wardens
of the second congregation against
the mode of assessment for payment
of interest on the Cathedral loan was
after some discussion put and mega
lived.
A resolution proposing to censure
the bishop for his refusal to put
certain motions before the board of
trustees, which were considered by
the bishop (chairman) as not within
their functions, was put to vote and
failing to get majority of the two
orders Clerical and laity) was lost.
A question put by Mr.. Ahung,
representative of st. Peters Chapel
(Chinese congregation), touching
the resignation of the Rev. II. H.
Gowen from the diocese, was duly
replied to by the bishop.
The meeting adjourned at little
after 10 p. IN. till 10 a. m. this day.
The Synod assembled at ten this
(Frlday) morning.
The resolution of yesterday pro-
posed by Mr.. Barnes in relation to
the leprosy question was after
slight amendment unanimously ap-
proved by the Synod.
The bishops account of receipts
and payments in the building of st.
Peters Chapel in the Cathedral pre-
cincts was accepted by the Synod
and allowed to be laid on the table as
to certain unfinished items shown in
the account,
A vote of thanks to the secretaries
was rendered to them, and after
thanking the members assembled for
their calm deliberations during the
past three days and the results at
tanned, the Synod was adjourned sine
die after the doxology,
Revs. ]. NJ. Silver and V. H. Kit.
cat and Messrs. L. Aseu and Kyn-
hershey departed to-day for their sew
eral parishes by the Kinau.