The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-06-08
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tho day was opened. Tho following
committees woro appointed:
Committee on Financo-N. s. Laid.
10y. Robert NJ. Browne, VI. g. Dimmlck,
Hon. |. II. strider, W. +. Wilson and
Joseph Dubois.
Episcopal md Permanent Fuud-Rev.
]. I. Woods. Rav. +. Foster, II. II. Moss,
and i, Q. Washington.
Committee OH Brotherhood-Rey. DR..
Swope, Rcv. c. NJ. Campbell, Pocblcs
TA,um md William Quoac.
Unfinished Dusiness-ltcy. d. D. For.
rGst, L. D, Bowie, Roy. Jacob Britting.
ham aud George Baxter.
Church-Rcv. VI. II. Nelson, G. q.
Pearson, Mr., r 9. Berkeley and z. G.
Eastman.
Now parishes-Rov. Mr.. Gibson, N.
II. Burkhardt, T. l. Loo anu W. NJ.
Baird.
At the afternoon business session the
committee appointed NJ tho last moet.
ing OF the council to report on the ad.
visibility and expodiency oil o division
OF tho diocese OF Wost Virginia, handed
In its report, which was received and i,s
consideration made tho order OF bust
ness for to-day'a session. Tho report Is
favorable to division rs proposed. tho
| new diocese to tnkc IN that territory
south OF line acrosa the state along tho
| northern boundaries OF Jackson, Roane,
Clay, Nicholas, Webster and Pocahon-
tas counties. now known as tho Kama
wha Convocation. The report OF tho
committee is merely preliminary. aud
the movement can 90 through to adop-
ton whom the proper support OF the
new bishop Is assured byth Episcopal
iaus OF the proposed diocese. The rea-
son that the plan for division OF the
diocese Is considered iavorably by many
is that the prescn: bishop finds it actu.
ally impossible 10 cover his field with
out being overworked. It is not thought
the division will become an accomp-
lished fact before next year.
The reports OF the treasurer, Mr.. l. {.
Sands, OF this city, and OF the trustee
ofthe Episcopal fund, Mr.. X. NJ. Browne,
also OF Wheeling, were received and re-
ferred to the finance committee for
auditing. This committee will report
to-day.
Rev. DR.. S. Scolley Moore, of Parlcrs-
burg, handed in the report OF the COIN
mittee on constitution and canons, to.
gether with the canons Us revised by
tho committee. The report was re.
ceived and adopted by tho council.
DR.. Moore also reported regarding the
work OF tho Diocesan Missionary So
cety, from which tho following facts
arc taken: Number OF missionaries,
10; removed from the diocese, 2; now
ut work, II; students employed during
the summer, 3. OTHER but minor mat
ters were also reported.
Rev. Mr.. Gibson, OF Washington,
moved vote OF commentator for the
tasty appearance and general excellence
OF tho Church Netrs, the Episcopal organ
OF the diocese. 1t was carried with en-.
thusiasm. DR.. Moore presented new
form for parochial reports, which was
adopted by the council.
The concluding event OF the after
noon session was the address OH work
among tho colored people OF the south
by Bishop Penick. 1t was clear force
full and was listened to with great inter-
est by large audience.
One OF the lay delegates. Mr.. Amber,
OF Parkorsburg, introduced a resolution,
in which rcverent thanks are given for
the aafe return OF the bishop OF the do
ceae from his long stay and arduous
work in Brazil. The resolution was
passed with unanimiiy.
Evening services were held at St.
Matthew'S church.
To-day's programme includes holy
communion services at 7:45 n. H.. at St.
Matthews church, n business session to
open at 0:45 n. ~, and after recess
the morning services will take place
with n sermon BY Rev. Mr.. Gravatt. Tho
afternoon business session will continue
from 80 to 4 p. m.