Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-07

Talbot, DID,. lord bishop of Rochester.
| England, as celebrant, with the following
| assistants: Rev. j. A REGISTER STD. St.
| Paufs, Buffalo: Rev. H. Erskine HILL st.
Georges, Glasgow. Scotland: Rev. c. II.
Coles, secretary of the Brotherhood OF St.
Andrew IN the West Indies, and Rev. G.
Osborne Troop, st. Martins. Montreal.
| Topics for Discussion.
The afternoon session will be devoted to
a general conference, at which addresses
| Will be delivered on "Bcyhood and Its
Treatment" by G. r. Parkin, LID, prin-
ciral of Upper Canada College. Toronto;
Manhood and Its Responsibilities. by
Right Rev. Thos. L. Dudley. DID. bishop
| OF Kentucky, Employers and Employees. :"
| w. r. Sterling of Chicago; Chapter Meet
| rigs Jos. X. Barroll. Chicago: bible
Eases, d. NJ Stewart Montreal: The
Phia' Home and Foreign Missions Rev.
Robt. L: Paddock, secretary Church Stu
| dents Missionary Association.
| In the evening there will be mass meet
ing at Music Hall. Right Rev. Thos f.
Dudley, DID, bishop of Kentucky. will
preside, and addresses will be delivered as
follows: The Individual" Right Rev. NJ. s.
Baldwin. DID, lord bishop of Huron: THE
Institution" Right Rev. Thos. F. Gailor.
5; T. d., bishop coadjutor of Tennessee:
| Iheir Mutual Dependence" Rev. Charles
core. DID. canon of Westminster.
| Saturdays meetings comprise n general
| conference, at which the subject will be,
! The Brotherhood Chapter and Its Work -
Inc opening address will be by n. Ferrar
| DAVIDSON president of the brotherhood in
| the dominion of Canada, to be followed Nv
general discussion from the floor. After a
| recess the conference will reassemole when
W. e; Sturgis of New Haven will speak
| on What is Prayer" The lord bishop
| OF Rochester will follow on the theme
| what is Service?" and John W. Wood
general secretary of the brotherhood in
| the United States, will dwell on the tonic
! DO we Practice 'Tham1' .sZeal. hat .
| is and Whence 1t Comes,' will form the
| subject of an address by G. Harry Davis.
wee president of the brotherhood in the
United States.
1t is expected that Mr.. Davis remarks
will be followed by short impromptu ad-
dresses from persons on the floor the topic
of each of which is expected to be How
Zeal May BE Sustained and Used
Evening Mass Meeting.
| At pm. of the same day there will be a
| mass meeting, at which Right Rev. Daniel
S. futile. D. D., bishop of MissoI ri, will
preside. The subject will be The Spread
of Christ's Kingdom" upon which theme
addresses will be delivered by John r.
] Mott, chairman of the executive commit
tee OF the students volunteer movement:
Silas McBee, vice president of the brother
| hood in the United States, and Bishop
Tuttle.
The Closing Exercises.
Sunday morning the anniversary sermon
will be preached at St. Pauls Church by
Right Rev. VIM. Croswell Doane D. D.,
bishop of Albany, followed by a celebration
| of the holy communion. There will also
be morning services in the churches of the
| city, with sermons by visiting clergy In
| the afternoon there will be a mass meeting
| at Music Hall, the chairman of which will
be Right Rev. Henry c. Potter, ID. D.,
bishop of New York. The subject will be
hot he l,%,o
Progress?' upon which addresses will be
| delivered by Rev. DR.. Gore of Westmin-
| ster. Mr.. Jacob A. Riis of New York and
Bishop Potter. The final service will be
held IN Music Hall, commencing at 1:I5 p.
m. The chairman will be Geo. c. Thomas
of Philadelphia. and addresses will be de-
| livered on baptism and human equality by
| Right Rev. j. Philip Du Moulin, d. c. L..
lord bishop of Niagara; THE Lords Sup
per and Human Brotherhood the Right
Rev. Edw. S. Talbot. d. D., lord bishop of
Rochester: The Bible and Human Free
DOM Right Rev. Davis Scssuns, D. D..
bishop of Louisiana. At the conclusion of
the speaking a farewell meeting will be
led by Mr.. Jas. L. Houghteling president
OF the brotherhood in the United States.
me guests OF the convention will be Right
Rev Dr. Talbot, lord bishop of Rochester
and Rev. Charles Gore of Westminster
A Young Bishop.
The Right Rev. Edw. Stuart Talbot, ID.
D., lord bishop of Rochester who is TO be
the celebrant at the corporate communion,
| is one of the youngest of the English
bishops, both in age and conservation. For
several years he was warden of Keble Col
lege, Oxford. He was very popular among
all classes of students, and exerted
marked influence, not only over the life of
keble, but of the whole university as we'll
A few years ago he became vicar of Leeds
This is one of the most important, best-or-
ganized and most successful parishes in
the Church of England. The parish church
is almost cathedral in itself. while it's
clergy outnumber the clergy of some of
the missionary jurisdictions.
AS a parish priest DR.. Talbot showed
himself to be an able administrator and
pastor. When the ancient see of Roches-
ter became vacant, a little more than two
years ago, DIR. Talbot was appointed to it,
The bishopric of Rochester traces its de-
scent in an unbrolsen line from the first
bishop Justus, whom St. Augustine con-
ter is about half way between London and
Canterbury, but by far the largest part
of the diocese, so far at least as population
is concerned, is within the city Of London
comprising the district south of the
Thames. 1t is inhabited almost exclusively
by working people, and, i'm some sections
poverty seems to be its dominant feature.
Canon Gore.
Canon Gore, who is to speak on several
occasions at the convention, though a COM
ParauVely young man, has already had a
distinguished career. He is recognized as
one of England's foremost theoiogians He
is, however. a practical man of affairs as
well, ard takes deep personal interest in
all phases of present day life. He is a
graduate of Oxford, and was for some time
fellow of Trinity College. When, a few
years after the death of DR.. Pussy one of
the leaders of the Oxford movement, It was
decided 10 establish house in Oxford for
the purpose of promoting the religious life
of the students Of the university, Rev.
Charles Gore was selected as the first
principal. He occupied this position until
three years ago. His influence over the
undergraduates was most marked, and has
left a lasting impression on the men who
were in the university during the years Of
his residence.
About two years ago DIR. Gore was APP
pointed canon of Westminster as successor
to DIR. Farrar, who became Dean of Can
terbury. The scene of his work has, there
FORE been transferred from the university
town to the greatest and most cosmopoli-
tan city in the world. He has lost none of
his influence by the change. He rarely