The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-05-18

tuition. adopted by the last General As
stmhly which met in w ashlhbloh
Rev, Geo. w. Nelson. of Warrenton,
moved tlat the matter be laid over until
the next session of the council. but agreed
To- am amendment offered hy Rev. j..
Meade 90 have the subject referred 70
euccial committee consisting OF three
c.orgymcn and three lay delegates TO re-
mort 10 the next council. The resolution
v-.l. ef0uted and the chairman stated tnat
ho would announce the committee later
OLE SUNDAY SCHOOL WORK.
Pow r. A. Goodwin called attention 10
tho resolution adopted by the last Coun-
oh that ID special hour Doe set apart f0r
The consideration of Sunday-Sch0ol work
bv that body. Ic therefore moyel that
fhi- subject be taken up that afternoon
at $3.50 o'clock. which was agreed 90. ana
Bishop White appointed Rev. r. A.
Goodwin and Mr. ~ c. Euifn ass speak
or- on that subject.
Row Mr. Meade asked permission 10
have the diocesan canon attached to
tine 1000 copies Of the printed reports OF
the journal of the Council and have also
900 extra copies printed. The request
was granted.
Bishop Coadiutor Gibson presented the
reports on the invested funds Of the
Episcopal Church of the diocese which
were referred 90 the respective standing
committees.
Row J. Y. bowman the chairman OF
the Committee on Credentials. reported
that the certificates submitted were cor
rect with the exception that The name
of Mr. @. w. Nelson De added To- the
ROLL This was agreed 20.
WONiANS AUXILIARY.
Rev Mr.. Nash announced uat the la
dies auxiliary would meet i the after
noon az o'clock in All Saints church.
and that the evening services would he
devoted 10 diocesan mission work.
Rev. j. ~ bowman offered a. reso-
luton asking the approval OF jhe Coun-
cil that the services tomorrow evening
bee devoted TO the interests of the Daugh-
ters OF the King. The resolution was
adopted
The report of Mrs J. T. Stuart
principal Of the Virginia Female Insti.
tute at stanton IN regard 10 the condl-
ton of that institution was presented
by Bishop Whittle and read by the score
tary u showed the school 90 De jim very
good condition
Rev y ~ Randolph moved a recon
sheraton o. The Vote by which the reso-
luton was adopted. providing that the
subject Of Sundly-scho0l work be taken
mp az the afternoon session. lie gave as
DIS reason that most OF the delegates
would Dee engaged during the afternoon
I'm cOmittee work. THE motion was
agreed Co. and. ON Mr Raudoiph's sug-
gcstion. 10 was decided TO hx this after
noon at . o'clock for the consideration
of .hc subject
Rev. John McGu. D. D.. Of West End.
then called mp the amendment TO the con-
stitution. adopted by the last Council.
providing that the Council should meet
on Tuesdays instead Of on Wednesdays.
and remain in session until Friday. lie
explained that the amendment would
prevent an extension Of the session on
Sunday and 80 would give the Bishop
an opportunity OF delivering an address
on Friday evening, instead OF Sunday
evening
BISHOP WHITTLES VIEWS
Rev Dabney .. ~ Davis. of Oc-
cupacia. also advocated the adop-
ton OF tho amendment. while
bishop white spoke in opposition
10 The measure. which he said was con
trary 10 time-honored usages. He added
that this amendment tried 10 compel
him 20 remain until Friday evening IN
order TO deliver an address. but he could
not SEQ how he could be forced In TINS
matter, and he did not propose to remain