The morning call., 1894-04-25

Gray, one time rector of the Church of the
Advent, but now of Los Angeles. His
subject was, 1.-The Church and the Time"
and he took for his text the words, Men
of understanding who knew the times. who
knew what Israel ought to CO." ! Kings,
xxi 10. The sermon dealt with the troub-
lous problems of the times and the church's
duty in that relation.
After the service Bishop Nichols called
the convention TO order and the roll was
called showing that the delegates 10 the
convention were as follows. those whose
parish is not mentioned being from San
Francisco:
Rev. Benjamin a. Kerby, Rev. ". W.
Bolton, Rev. W. A. NJ. Breck, DR.. w. a.
Brewer, San NJ ateo; Rev. w. b. Burrows.
Santa Ana Rev. Hobart Chetwood. Rev.
f. B. Church; Rev. F. Ii. Church. Oak
land; Rev. Il. H. Chaplain. Los Gatos
Rev. a. S. Clark. Los Angeles; Rev. J. R.
de ". Cowie, San Mateo County; Rev. NJ. c.
DOtten. Riverside; Rev. W; Dunbar. AIca-
traZ; Rev. q. a. EastoD, Berkeley; Rev.
j. A. Emery, Rev. r. c. Fnuie. Rev. John
Gray. Los Angeles; Rev. Benjamin Hart
ley, San Gabriel; Rev. Z. a. Hartmann,
San Rafael; Rev. ". H. Hill, Berkeley
Rev. q. Hewitt. Mill Valley; Rev. ID. O.
Kelley. Rev. ". j. Kip, Rev. "a. D. La
throp, Oakland; Rev. Hamilton Lee.
San Jose: Rev. J. V. Lincoln,
San Mateo; Rev. E. j. Linn; Rev. a. a.
McAlister, Mare Island; Rev. David MIC
Cure, Oakland; Rev. J. S. MCGOWAN,
Fresno Flats; Rev. j. d. Mansfield. San
JOSE Rev. c. J. Mason; Rev. c. L. Mill,
SausallIo; Rev. W. Fl. MoIeland, Rev, +.
J. Mynard. Rev. 81. B. Monges; Rev.
Jonathan Nicholas, Sonora; Rev. W. j.
O'Brien: Rev. A. 7. Perkins, Alameda;
Rev. w. Il. Ramsey. Santa Barbara; Rev
Robert Richie, Oakland; Rev. l.. c. San
ford, Selma Rev. Z. B. Spalding; Rev. B..
W. L. Taylor. Los Angeles; Rev. c. o.
Tillottson, Santa Cruz; Rev. Hale Town
send, Walnut Creek; Rev. j. b. Wake
field. San Jose; Rev. 6. Z. Walk Rev. j.
II. Waterman, TuIare Rev. Nj. d. Wilson,
Law delegates Thomas A. Smith.
George w. Bennett, Fred K. a. Mason.
Christ Church, Alameda; William I.
Welcker, Horace Gushee. George W.
Kline, William Richardson. 81. Marks.
Wilkinson and Leo 5. Rodgers of Lorln
George W. Parsons. Los Angeles; John
Wigmore, Gregory Perkins Jr., Los An
geles; +. d. Ellis, Fl. d. Rowe. w. a. Nj.
Van Bokkelen. Charles Henderson. K. III.
Sherman. Edward Tompkins. John
Herd, j. c. Currier, Oakland; L. ,.
Parker, Pasadena; Louis Duncan, Santa
Clara; c. 6. Owen. b. H.: Hew-
lett. Stockton; John E. Van Hooser.
Haywards W. Burbeck, Watson vile
Ira d. Thompson. J. j. Dennis, +. I'll.
Eichbaum. George w. Gibbs, ii. c. Davis,
A. n. Drown. b. McKinne, Z. W. Van
Keynegom. &. V. S. Gibbs, IL. E. Hishton,
X. d. Hne, c. P. Stickman. Alexander
Gray; j. NJ Fisher, William Dewey. George
y. Bennett William B. Hooper, j. f.
doughton OF San FRANCISCO.
lie convention then adjourned for
Iuncheon and the session was resumed at
O'Clock in the afternoon.
At that hour after calling the meeting to
order BISHOP Nichols read off the follow
ing standing committees appointed by him:
On notwithstanding Church, II.
II. Hewlett. Gregory Perkins Jr.
On transportation and admission of mar
ishes ana missi0ns-Rev. d. o. Kelley. B.
McKinnie, l.. S. Porter
On fnance-George W. Gibbs. w. A. NJ.
Van Bokkslen, treasurer; w. B. Hooper
John Wigmore. u. NJ. Kent.
On auditing-W. l.. Chalmers, A. n.
Phelps, b. G.. Davis.
On caDons-Rev r. c. Foute, Rev. c. l..
Miel. Rev B. w r. Taylor, A. n. Drown
II. E. Hightou. r. a. Sherman.
On Christian edeeaton-Rev. Z. b.
Spaldng, Rev. E. i. Church, Rev. w. A.
Brewer. Professor G. NJ. Bayley and J.
Pnwning.
On church chants-Rev. H. g. Restonek,
Rev. E. J. Lion. w. Doxey, Professor
Weieher, Ira d. Tnompsou.
On the state of the church-Rey. Robert