Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-10-20

Episcopaiians fndiirs Mi..i,c for rerusai
by the Depot.

Washington. o1t. sO-At the meeting
% the house " deputies v ne Eplac9.
pal convention today the following
letter TO The car " Russia was agreed
ur1rt
To Ills Majesty. the car OF Russia;
The moral convention Of The
Protestant Episcopal church. composed
~ bishops, clrrEymen aud laymcn.
halls with 10y the great peace mani
fosi1 which your malrsty has Issued.
W. earnestly hope that the conference
may result iu "a reduction uf the excess
Hive armamenis which are a burden on
the people. ana On the establishment W
nlmo method " iudi iat arbitration fIr
the settlement n International dlnioul-
tl1a by which may ho preserved tho
principles ~ vqul'. and right lu which
welfare M peoples
"Your miifsiys appeal 60 ln,crna-
u0unl discussion w.ll stimulate tho
conscience % civilized nations. aud the
Inauguration N this noble M veneer
may Dol considered O happy prcaaEc Tor
ihc cJutury which " ahlu. 10 open ana
marx an epoch ln the progress ~ the
world. We earnestly Invoke uUln 30
the blessing n Almighty Gud ard pray
thai % may help Etettly O. hasten III
coming NJ he Kingdom ~ the prince "
Peace on rhrih.'
Tho letter was agreed 10 1000.
a fufihtr frtllutlun favored luHtruc.
lions 90 the United States coenmlsalin-
cra o. shr czlr conference. fav1rIuR the
eHiabllHhm no of an International court
Tor the settlement a disputes which
may arise between nations. There
wgrc objections % this plan and Il was
tabled.
Rev W. H. Taylor u Los Angelo.
said that IN view N the action relative
90 she car N Russia. % was cminently
proper ihat TIE house adopt the pend.
ms resolution expressing thanks 81
great bfitaln Tor the sympathy shown
toward the United States duruE the
recent war With spain. ~ was mar.
lcuiarly appropriate On this vocation
H. said while an eminent English
churchman. the dean ~ Hereford. VA
present Mr Taylor referred 10 thr
anilsiacti.n expressed hy prrslirnf
Mckinley ut ths court u Great britain
during the recent war period
The resolution aroused spirited con.
trpNcray ar J. " striEmbufg ~ fn.
diam, urged LOO yElnla terms thai ths
resolution has mo- place before a Church
convention. DO. waH political On char.
lHiUr ana was more prupur f1r tho con.
tirfltnn - C1mEfUHH 10 WaH urrisI
alHl. that the resolution tended tsNafIl
a u1.lth alliance between the uuItal
states ana GREAT llftlhls When Mr.
saiHenhurg moved % cable thr rrfs,
luton there were murmura uf M. u1. Of
nri the motion % table was Lost. Ths
rfoluaon was then adopted. II d ID.
follows
"ReHolyCd. That this general canven.
t,nn ~ the Protestant Ep.reUpif ahuftf
uf the linked St1tJs ~ AmeI..4. 40.
on record i,s sense ~ drsp graf HcftilH
| az the many m1rlfeFtltlrs of frlendly
| fCeNng 10 our nation which have beer
| 30 freely aud cordially ahHWu by M,
government and Emp'u ~ Gr4al
| nri.iln In the late WlF with spain
ard expresses the sincere hJp' thai M,
| time may speedily arrive when tho.
| two great nations " me AnFll.sa1aa
| family. the Un,ted State ID Amrrlel
| aui the nritish Emplrc. Fhlll Fttrl ~.
| griher In defense az the rights and no,
| etti.s Of mankind. and Cor the rrlmn,
Son ~ Christian civilization im,ng IN,
| nations Of tho earth