The Hawaiian gazette., 1897-06-11

church, which books may always be
inspected and audited on the vote of
any general meeting.
;. 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.
g. The said Rev. Alexander Mack
/ intosh shall be presented at once, on
the execution of this agreement, to
canonry in the Cathedral. upon his sub
scribing TO the declarations and taking
! the customary oath of canonical ODE
| dience. The said canonry shall be
! life appointment. and it shall be of
equal standing and honor with the 9TH
! er canonries of the Cathedral
@ The Rev. Alexander Macintosh
! shall. as canon. receive at the hands
of the Bishop as dean, equal considera-
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 well 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.
the Bishops appointment thereto and
his mandate of induction be placed in
the hands of the said Rev Canon Us
borne. and the said W. L. Stanley.
church warden of the said Second Eng
fish Speaking Congregation in trust. to
he 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
70 the said Rev. Alexander Mackin-
tosh. Should the Bishop refuse to eX-
ecute this agreement, the said two IL
ceQses shall be returned respectively
TO She said parties of the second and
third parts and the documents relating
70 the canory shall be handed TO the
. Bishop.
IA. The Bishop shall not be called
upon TO pay out anv money for any
purpose or outlay within the Cathedral
precincts. but the people will. through
their church wardens. we'll and truly
pay. 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 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 thew 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 10 fulfil any part of this agreement
shall be deemed guilty of breach of
faith and shall make reparation there
for Should any difference of opinion
arise through ambiguity or miscon-
struction of any part of this agreement,
the said Canon Osborne and the Deo-
ple's church warden shall. together
agree upon a third party These three
shall be committee to interpret the
ambiguous clause or clauses in ques-
ton. and the decision of any two of
this committee shall be final and shall
be accepted by ALL
16. A document be drawn ND and
each member of both congregations be
invited 70 sign it. 10 show the general
desire for union. and to endorse and
confirm the action of the church war
dens in their execution of this agree
ment, and as means of preventing
any future runture. The said document
shall be as follows:
I've. the undersigned members of
the Anglican Church in Honolulu have
seen the memorandum of agreement
entered into between the Lord Bishop
Of Honolulu. the Rev. Alexander Mack
intosh and the church wardens of both
congregations, marked fA). We regard
il as a fair and Just arrangement for
the union of the said two congrega-
ti0ns. and we hereby endorse and ex-