The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-06-09


following terms and conditions:
/. The authority and powers of the
Bishop as laid down in English eccle-
siastical law be observed and recog-
nized by all.
2 The authority and powers of the
| Dean. as laid down in English eccle-
siastical law, be observed and recOg-
nized by all.
g. The rights and privileges of the
clergy, whether as parish, priests or
| canons OF the Cathedral, as laid down
in English ecclesiastical law, be OBJ
| served and recognized by all.
f. The rights and powers of the peo-
pie. through their church wardens, be
secured to them. and it is here agreed
and understood that such rights and
powers do include the right and duty
| of receiving all church moneys, wheth-
er offertories, collections or special
| funds. raised by the people at large,
either through the English Speaking
| Congregation. the Chinese or the Ha-
| waiian Congregations always except
| ing moneys raised by guilds or soci-
| cites of the church, which guilds or So
cieties shall disburse their own funds
! as voted by the majority. 1t is also
the duty of the said church wardens to
keep the books and accounts of the
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| inspected and audited on the vote of
| any general meeting
5. The people, through their church
| warden, to defray all expenses, repairs,
| cost of maintenance of both the Ca
| thedral and st. Peters Chapel, includ
| ing stipends, salaries, interest, rents,
| insurance and all other running eX
penses of the said churches within the
| Cathedral precincts.
| 6. The congregation, in general
meeting, fix the stipends of the various
clergy.
Z. In event of a vacancy in the
clergy of the Cathedral, the communi-
cants of the Cathedral, in general meet
| ing. may appoint a committee of five
of their number to consult with the
Bishop as TO the appointment of a sue
| cessor. and the said Bishop shall re-
ceive such committee and shall con-
slider the wishes of the people, as
voiced by such committee. Yet upon
the Bishop only rests the final choice
and appointment
! s. The said Rev. Alexander Mack
intosh shall be presented at once, on
the execution of this agreement, to a
| eap9nry in the Cathedral. upon his sub
scribing to the declarations and taking
ths5customary oath of canonical ODE
|
| life appointment. and it shall be of
| equal standing and honor with the 9TH
er canonries of the Cathedral.
| 9. The Rev. Alexander Macintosh
| shall, as canon receive at the hands
| of the Bishop as dean, equal consldera-
| tiOn with the other canOns, and he
| shall share equally with them in the
services of the Cathedral-both in the
| morning and evening, and in preaching
as we'll as reading.
| 10. The said Rev Alexander Mack
| intosh has hereby the Bishops con-
sent to retain his position at the Royal
School.
II. The said Second English Speak
ing Congregation surrender to the
Bishop. as below, the said license under
which it now exists.
u. The said Rev. Alexander Mack
intosh surrender to the Bishop, as fol-
lows: The said license which he holds
as minister to such Second English
Speaking Congregation
13 Upon the execution of this agree
ment, by the said parties of the first,
second third and fourth parts, the said
two licenses. together with the resig
nation of the said Rev Alexander
Macintosh of the aforesaid canonry,
he Bishops appointment thereto and
the hands of the said rev. Canon Us
borne and the said w. L. Stanley,
church warden of the said Second Eng
lish Speaking Congregation in trust, to
be retained and held by them in trust
for the said parties of the first, second
and third part until the Bishops re-
turn. Upon the said Bishops confirm
ing the action of his said commisSary
in these presents, and executing this
agreement, the said two licenses shall
be handed TO him and the documents
relating to the canonry shall be handed
TO the said Rev Alexander Mackin-
tOsh. Should the Bishop refuse to ex-
ecute this agreement, the said two Ii
censes shall be returned respectively
to the said parties of the second and
| third parts and the documents relating
70 the canory shall be handed to the
Bishon
IA The Bishop shall not be called
upon to pay out any money for any
purpose or outlay within the Cathedral
precincts but the people will through
| their church wardens. well and truly
| nav or cause to be paid all necessary
| charges and EXPENSES within the said
| Cathedral precincts for the proper
maintenance of the buildings of the
| Cathedral and st. Peters Chapel and
the grounds and school room attached,
and also of the English. Chinese and
| Hawaiian services in both the Cathed-
raj and st. Peters Chapel in a proper,
| orderly and reverent manner.
Is. The said parties of the first. sec
ond. third and fourth parts do hereby
| covenant one with the other, that he
or thev will truly and faithfully OBJ
| serve. keep and perform all the above
| covenants as laid down in the spirit
and wording Of this agreement. and
| either or any of the said parties fail
| ing TO fulfil any part of this agreement
shall be deemed guilty of breach OF
| faith and shall make repaTation there
| for. Should any difference of opinion
arise through ambiguity or miscon-
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