The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-20
RICHMOND, VA. SATURDAY MAY 90 1893

/ his duties as secretary Of the Council
! Of Virginia for more than a quarter
of "a century.
Resolved. That We assure his afflicted
family and hercaNed congregation Of
our sincere sympathy. and earnestly COM
I mend Them 90 the comfort of Goi.
An able report was presented from the
committee on the state of the church.
! which referred 90 The changed relations
brought about by the division OF the dio-
cesa and called attention fO the mission
work in Tidcwater Virginia. which had
done $50 much for the church in the
history OF the old diocese. and also to
the fields Of the mountain districts: show
cd how while di9ceEeg were Of necessity
dividing. vet there were unifying infu-
cuces binding the church as a whole to-
gether in the Womau's Auxiliary and the
ST. Andrews brotherhood. called atten-
ti0n to- the need 0f q college education
on the uart Of candidates for orders
pleaded for the preservation OF the type
OF Virginia churchmanship 10 also con-
graduated the diocese ON the improve
meut of the Bishops health. and said
that while the Bishop ever cares for the
diocese. the diocese ehould also care for
him in providing proper assistance when
ever needed.
The Council resumed its session for
business at T.. NJ Bishop Whituo ap-
pointed the Rev. Drs Newton j. X
Mason. and Messrs. Il. II. Mcclure and
j. Alst0n Cabcl as a committee of con-
ference with the authorities OF the
Southern diocese ON the relations OF both
dioceses 20 the Virginia FemaIe Insu-
tute.
The board Of managers of the brother
hood was next appointed by the Bishop
as follows Messrs. d. j.. Glenn. b. b.
Valentine. n. l.. Muiend II. III. Nc
Guire and Cyrus BossieuN
The Rev g.. IS. Nelson moved that The
session of the Council meet ON Tuesday
instead of Wednesday as heretofore.
Major Page moved as a substitute that
30 meet on Thursday instead OF Wcduos-
day. After much discussion Il vote was
taken. and DO was agreed 10 change the
constitution $50 that Thursday, instead of
Wednesday. Doe the day of meeting OF
the Council. THE question was recon-
sidored and the matter laid on the table.
The Council then adjourned sine die
after the usual closing exercises.
Immediately after tho adjournment OF
the Council the meeting for the discus
sious of methods Of rescue work was
held and was addressed by the Revs
Roberto Jett and Nelson +. Dame, clos
inr at G15 =. NJ
Tonight at o'clock the meeting I'm
the interest of the brotherhood of ST.
Andrew and the Daughters OF the King
was held. and was addressed by the
Rcys ". IT. %. Powers. of Maryland and
Dr. William S. Landlord
To-days session has been particularly
interesting. with an increased interest
and attendance.
The North CaroIinians Adjourn.
RALEIGH. n. C.. May -Specia1-The
Episcopal Diocesan Convention to-day
completed it's labors and adjourned to
meet here again June 2i'h. the time set
for the election of the assistant bishop
of the diocese.
This morning additional subscriptions
were taken Tor "a permanent Episcopal
fund. and a total Of 5000 was raised,
inclEliue last nights subscriptions. Many
reports were made to-day by various
committees. At this afternoons session
Rev Jarvis Buxton was elected trustee
of the General Theological Seminary, vice
Rev HHihouse Buell., deceased