New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-18
uELIBERALS WERE BEATEN
-,,scopAIIANs REFUSE TO SUPPORT
CHURCH UNITY.

crrrNsE EXCITEMENT OVER DR. HUNTiNGroNs
-nopr-NEw BISHOPS NoMINATED-J. PIER
poST MoRGAN's OFFER TO ALASKA
,,sapos Oct. IA signal victory was won
-. !" evening by the conservative element in the
~" If Deputies Of the Episcopal Convention BY
~o,s that was close so far as the clericais were
mel but decisive the side of the laymen.
81" Lambeth quadriiateral. which has been dis
80 in every aspect by the Church on both sides
~ che Atlantic for three years. was scattered to
-. xinds and the question of Christian unity was
s.,ared by the result as being outside the pale
- consideration OF the Church.
rs. ballot which was taken at o'clock. amid
- evidences OF suppressed excitement than have
~ r,anfested at any previous session of the con-
.,,,on was the elimination OF a brilliant debate
y, nhich the parliamentarians and orators OF the
~ exhausted all their arts 10 win votes The
,norlty which up to late hour In the debate hao
..lcu,sted on a bare majority in its favor, died
"a The scene was intensely dramatic during the
O.ng speech OF Dr. Huntington, of New-NorK'
as with outstretched arm and quivering foreiinger
- every fibre of his frame trembling with excite
sr, he fairly hurled at the majority the exclama-
,.,n. "You may defeat this measure. but you can
~, ru f. No you cannot kin 1t; II is written In
,hs Book Of God"
HOW THE VOTE STOOD.
This uas the final vote on DIR. Huntngton's re-
art the minor document having been witndrawn
a admit OF square vote on square ISSUE
Csrcals-Yeas 10: nay. %: divided. H. Laymen-
Va IL: nay q: divided OF the clericals the do
Eases OF California Indiana. Iowa. Georgia. Louis
..ns Massachusetts,, Mississippi Pennsylvania,
p,shurg Southern Ohio and Western Michigan
vo,ed with Dr. Huntington. New-IorK, Ohio'
son,h Carolina and Massachusetts were divided.
on the lay vote Massachusetts and Pennsylvania
x.re divided and New-York. New-Jersey, Rhode
I.land Maryland, South Carolina and southern
oh,o were among the dioceses in support Of the
proposition. ,
The report Of the majority OF DR.. Huntington s
.ommittee favored admitting TO the oversight Oh
the Church other Christian bodies willing 10 accept
N. Apostolic and Ncene Creeds and to subm !
,vssmsfyes 10 the authority OF an Episcopal
sshoo. who should prescribe the form OF services
sucn body might employ. $1,000, oso
nt'on' emanat.ng from the Rev. DR.. Nelson OF
Western New-York resembling the resolution
s sisSns the binding of the HymnaI with the
Prayer Book
MR.. MORGAN's GENEROUS GIFT.
The fact has come out that the action of the
House of Bishops in receding from its position on
the Alaska question and in deciding 10 elect d
bishop for that jurisdiction was due to the an
rouncement from Bishop Potter that wealthy
iSVman had promised TO bear the entire expense OF
the bishopric for at least three years .,d Is az
open secret Mora !aat th bee nance
The House Bishops has nomnated as h bis Rn,
patsr Trimbell Rowe. of Sault Ste Marie; Tor the
nm Missionary Bishop of Kyoto, Japan, the Kew
Joseph NJ Francis. OF kyoto
EDUCATIONAL WORK.
The houses met in joint session at noon TO con-
slider the subject of christian Education AS
s,s,or, Rishon Gailor of Tennessee read the re-
port OF the Joint Committee on Christian Educa-
tion which recommended that schools Tor the
children of people OF small means De ehuoWeu' o.,
resolution from DIR. Fulton recommended thatt
the Board of Regents consider the queseiion, al
vniversity in connection with the General Iheolo-
gical Seminary. Ii was adopted: 49,.
The Houses met in Joint session tonight as the
General Missionary Board. with Bishop Doahe. OF
Albany, presiding. The following resolution was
adopted: , Xo.,,or raoa,vno
appointment under the Board of MISSIONS shail pe
one Of our church training schools or some klut r.
,nstitution unless the Board of Managers or the
Rshops TO whose Jurisdiction she is to be sent mas
personal knowledge OF her fitness