The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-04-28
RSnaie sar o opposed to the ordination of Dr..

Briggs In st. Peters. " ILL.,
.b Some 1ss,d dsS Z; p 4 Si Tie Bishops announcement
s SGgk: Thls : The edition 5ft ] 81 q fD5i 81. Btis asE
the title, General Intro SrttRsrS' to "nu tSs
M M%9Ey .. u hi2 I, seTdirtHre; the, PRINCIPLES;
Departments and Of the Whole" The rieinai
@.qH,f ibiIns was pH6lished IN 1888 under tho title,
history. Together with a Catalogue OF Books
81 Reference" The new edition, which con,
marx the twenty-nfth anniversary OF Dir,
t HiT'EEs bSeerominE an instructor, in the
got a copy %'% OF fbr. Br sism!aaT book Dr. and Gle rs1G 4
through. Then. after consulting TIa S"V with the
lEssd Mosi %C %2Its {, q NJ R;s EEsTlsRR; o %S decided ,Eai
against the ordination Of Dr. Briggs. ''''e''"k
DR.; oiendsnin told n reporter. OF The. Sun
i Necessary to write as he had written 10 his
e SlsnGp' whom Wnn, he had promised to obey rev
godly admonitions' Of the Bishop but he had
done more than that.
,When | was made a priest" said DR.. Glen
tenn; u uh was asked this question. as DR..
gence. to- Danish and drive away from the
contrnrv az ~ G erI2ns%ns I 9nd strange doctrines
nov protest against the ordination Of Dr. Briggs
IN m own church | am forgetting my oath.
"a, ~" - ~ III tbtS lDt utCtIJ Inp
Bible going to- honestly answer 1 viii to the
questions the Bishop will ask him How can
determined. By" Gods ,sTSse'i TO eli" The " second sI
question the Bishop will ask him., according to
the order OF, the Church ~
Here Is the second question asked by the
u" Are you persuaded that the Holy Scriptures
eternal salvation through faith in Jesus Christ ?
ana are you determined, out OF said Scriptures.
70 instruct the people committed to your
charge and to teach nothing "a naraasary H.,
eternal salvation. but that which you shalt be-
persuaded may be concluded and proved by the
DR.. Clcndenin and his parishioners hope that
Bishop Potter Will reconsider his determine
Bishop holds, to his determination there will be
serious pnts trouble n.h for the Leading men Of st.
have DR.. "ri Bries are made lad ae a nriest in not the to
church that they have discussed the holding
a public meeting OF the congregation to
The position taken by pr. ~Clendenin is
InrGToHed by a large number Of prominent
although a broad one, is not broad enough
s ss DE Tee srises me b., h E2snasn, so rs radical ! beliefs
Der of kilograms Yesterday from Episeopal
clergymen, congratulating. him upon the stand
he had taken. One Of these cong-atulatory
rector.
Dr.. Briggs resigned from the Presbytery OF
BY the General Assembly; The PresSy.
tery OF New York tried him for hercsy
to the General Assembly over the head
OF the Synod: The General Assembly. upon
the report OF a committee. suspended DIR.
Briggs until such time as he should give
satisfactory. evidence o. repentance" DIR.
Union Theological Seminary. and.he will retain
the place. even after he becomes an Episcopal
clergyman. During the past year DIR. Briggs
including Grace. st. Andrews. the Cathedral.
and st. Agnes's churches. the Church OF tho
Ascension. and churches in Brooklyn. Newark.
Ionkers and other towns. Next Sunday he
will preach in Trinity Church. Boston. the late
Phillips Brooks's church.
DR.. Briggs told his friends yesterday that he
would do whatever the Bishop advised. HI
wished to sail for Europe on May Is. and would
be willing to have his ordination deferred until
his return,