Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-12-07
S,TrERLEE CHOSEN
orou OF CALVARY CHuRCr
.,v YORK. ELECTED BISHOP.
10 VIII Preside over the New Do
of Washington II He Ac-
.,.--uis Career Thus Far-His
views.

DISTINCTION. u. c.. December G.
The Episcopal Diocesan Convention OF the
p.ocsse Of Washington to-day. on
~. ,,sr,h ballot. elected as Bishop Rev
:, satterlee. Of Calvary church. New
-, Die received IS votes out OF a total
Of d.
p,y Dr. McKim, one OF the candidates.
,sl 10 make Or. Satterlee's election
..-,r..ous. which was done.
Tho salary Of the Bishop has been fixed
=, yo0 without a residence.
The new Bishop is not regarded as be-
,..sirc 10 either section of the two
s.,.sons into which the Episcopal Church
,sr,au.arly divided. Though he succeeded
IN tte rcctorship Of Calvary church, New
york the Rev. Or. Washburn. the ac-
v-,viefrcd leader Of the so-called Broad
csnrchr party. his ministrations have
49,, equally acceptable to those holding
divergent views Of Church polity.
us was born IN the city Of New York
~ The nth Of January, 1873. and was
,.,1rafei az Columbia In 1868. and at
1aG.n.rai theological Seminary. Of New
y.rk three years later. The same year
- vas ordained deacon In the Protestant
r-.s.oral Church. and in 1861 was made
,r.e-t From 1868 20 1875 he was assistant
rrtar of the Episcopa. church at Wap-
ringers Fans. y. Y, and from 1875 TO
Id was los rector. In the latter year he
,as paced 10 charge of Calvary church,
An New York city, and has been its rector
ever since
be received the degree OF Doctor of
Divinity zoo 1852 from Union College.
Ir ivs Dee was elected 10 be Assistant
p.sfon oi Ohio. but declined that honor.
DE hs been actively interested in the
Tr.ors church Congress, the parochial
mission. and temperance movements and
ir ha home and foreign missionary work
of tta Protestant Episcopal Church. lie
Is quite a yoluminous writer. and ener-
eeto speaker.
THE ARMENIANS.
Prior 90 the election OF Bishop to-day
ne Episcopal convention unanimously
slauel tie following resolution Of
sympathy with the Armenians:
Resolved. That this primary convention
fthe Protestant Episcopal Church in the
Diocese Of Washington extend 10 the Ar
rer'ans in European and Asiatic Turkey
ffer profound sympathy in the fearful
rerseelt0ns through which they were
DOW ia70llie' anu '"ae tnt tal lSHSS III tic
NV diocese be requested TO make
voluntary collection 10 be given 10 the
Armenian Committee. I'm New York"
AS originally proposed, the resolutions
called upon Congress 10 use their fullest
f0utrs 20 cure 10 American mission
aries and civilians In Turkey the most
rg.i security and protection 10 person
and property Many deleg ties considered
his q election on President Cleveland
and 10 as speedily modified by the sub
satuti0n Of the words executive au-
ihlr'y OF the government for Con-
sress
one OF the most prominent of the lay
delegates Hon. J. Bancroft Davis three
times Assistant Secretary of State under
Republican administrations. not only op-
rostl this section and caused IL TO be
stricken out. but declared that. from his
long experience in the diplomatic affairs
III the nation. these resolutions embar-
nssed and hampered the Executive, in