The Washington times., 1894-10-14
THE LAST BUSINESS SESSION.
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Trinity Cathedral, Cleveland, Ohio; H. A Sill,
st. Chrysostom's. New York; J. Z. Baird,
Nativity, Philadelphia; Hector Baxter. ST.
Marks Minneapolis; W. c. Sturgis, Christ
Church, New Haven, Conn; George c.
Thomas. Holy Apostles Philadelphia; Thomas
P. Dean, Trinity, Boston; c. ?. Shoemaker,
Trinity, PIttsburg; Edmund Billings, Good
shepherd. Boston; J. C. Loomis, st. An
drew's, Louisville; P. p Nash, Trinity, Scot
land Neck, \. c.; S. T. Miller, Christ Church,
Detroit; S. A. Haines, st. Paul's, Indianapolis;
John L. Mitchell. Christ Church. Mobile Ala;
W. II. Stevens, Wstertown, n. y; Joseph r.
Berral. Chicago; H. C. Turnbull, Towson,
Nd; Robert Stiles, Richmond, Va, and j. II.
Amos. Portland, Greg.
President Houghteling introduced each of
the newly elected councilmen to the con-
vention, and each was received with ap-
plause.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
The committee on credentials, by its chair
man, Mr.. Carlton Montgomery, presented its
report, showing that up to . O'Clock yester-
day afternoon 1927 delegates from 462
chapters had been registered. There were 2S6
men from the District, representing twenty
chapters.
The committee on resolutions by its chair
man. Mr.. W. r. Stirling, of Chicago, submit
ted number of reports on resolutions which
had been presented during the convention.
The committee recommended that action on
the resolution relating to the holding OF the
convention of 1896 in New York city and Buf-
falos be deferred until next year. The COM
mittee further recommended that the resolu-
ton providing for the publication of 5000
verbatim reports of the ninth convention te
referred TO the general secretary. John w.
Wood, with power to act.
Mr.. W. c. Sturgis, OF New Haven, Conn,
%1,say
of the Brotherhood. The committee warned
the Brotherhood men TO beware OF the danger
of going outside the simple lines of work
which they are pledged to do by their rules of
prayer and service, and stated that if this was
done the future success of the Brotherhood
is assured.
Mr.. John ". Wood. in brief address. pre-
sented the work of ISL. Andrews Cross" the
Brotherhood paper. and urged every member
of the order to become subscriber to that
journal.
RESOLUTIONS OF THANKS.
Upon motion of delegate from New York
the following resolutions were unanimously
adopted:
Resolved, That our hearty thanks be ex-
tended 10 the Bishop of Maryland for his
courtesy in welcoming US in his diocese, and
more especially for his magnificent and use
ful charge to the clergy of the diocese of the
city OF Washington, with special reference to
our kind host, DR.. r. H. McKim, to the press
for their courtesy and accuracy in reporting
the sessions of the convention. to the bishops
and other clergy who have taken part in our
programme TO the ladies of Georgetown for
the lunch furnished on the quiet day. to the
Brotherhood of Alexandria for their enter
tainment on Monday next, tc the Brotherhood
in Washington and neighborhood for their
hospitality, to the proprietor of the Ebbitt
House for the flag on top OF the hotel, special
thanks TO the Bishop of Vermont for the con-
duct Of the quiet day. and to the efficient ex-
ecutive committee, and to the musicians for
their work in aiding in the success of the con-
vention.n
Resolutions were also adopted thanking
President Houghteling for his able manner of
presiding, and General Secretary John w.
Wood for the duties he has performed during
the past year.
MEN ARE WANTED.
At $50 the business session adjourned. and
the general conference on the subject.
''Wsnted-Men, was begun. President
Houghteling presiding. The first address on
the subject was by Right Rev. H. NJ. Jack
son. d. D., assistant bishop of Alabama "Ihe
idea is too prevalent, :" said the speaker, 'that