The Washington times., 1907-09-28
BISHOP OF LONDON
INTERESTS CROWD
WITH HIS ADDRESS
Walks Democratically From
White House to Con-
tinental Hall.

An address scintillating with alternate
Wit and logic was delivered by the lord
bishop of London at this mornings ses-
sion Of the convention of the Brother
hood Of St. Andrew.
The bishop appeared in the convention
hall at II o'clock. the entire assemblage
rising to its feet as he walked down the
aisle. a moment later and as unob-
trusively as possible. the bishop assumed
q place upon the platform AMI bower his
head in prayer.
Declining the use OF a proffered car
rage, the bishop walked over from the
White House Ia most democratic fssh-
ion, attended by Editor McBee, oe the
Churchman; President Houghtelling. Of
the Brotherhood; A. +. Norman, and
the Rev. Or. Anderson, his chaplain.
III the same manner the bishop walked
back from Continental Hall to the
White House. where he took luncheon.
leaving the hall quietly and being es-
corted only b. President G. A. King. of
the Brotherhood Of England
The bishop was greeted with prolonged
applause as he arose 10 deliver his ad-
dress. After expressing his delight iu
at least being able TO visit America ana
attend a convention Of the Brotherhood,
he had received, stating that at one
time he had been offered 500 and his
expenses II he would make the journey.
Effect of Influence.
Before laying down the cardinal quail
'thcations necessary for influence upon
others, the bishop asked his hearers
TO keen I'm mind that il vas the uncon-
asclOus influence that every man exert
ed. rather than the conscious influence.
that really counted. stating that there
was no member of the brotherhood who
did not exert an unconscious influence
either for good or bad
Inc bishop called attention to the fact
Ulal MS observations along this line
Were the result OF his association in his
work with all classes of men first rbs
poor OF the East Side of London. then
with the busy city men, Of that city.
'Hd Iater with the artstOcratic classes
Of the west Side. including members
OF the house Of lords
and right here 1 want to say a word
ebout these later for l found some
s0ou men among the rich. and
want 70 impress upon you this one
1ecI that nothing is sucn cheap clan
tr'.p as the talk that the rich are an
D'd ana The poor are all good
Secrets of Success.
Sympathy and faith were named "a
srectively by Bishop Ingram as the re-
naming secrets Of success. and he fol-
Ioweo with the request that the mer,-
GERS OF the brotherhood would take
these things under consideration. which
NJ stated ne believed wouIC be OF ma
tcIlal assistance in the spread Of the
good work the order was doing.
Al the conclusion OF the bishops
TAX. the final business sessions OF H.
convention were gone into. A vote of
thanks to the bishop, clergy. and citi-
zcns OF Washington for their hospital
~, was unanimously passed
II was announced that the meeting of
me English brotherhood would faEs
place from July 2-6 at Oxford COLLEGE
ana american members wee invited TO
De present -
Inc convention confirmed me nOrnIna-
uons OF the committee appointed to pre-
sent names OF officers for the limited
SS69Ies Drotherhood for the ensuing year
RODeTl n. Gardner. of Christ Church
gardiner, Ne. was named as Dresidenf,
Bert /. Amos, OF Trinity. ana 4 a.
6ragraw. of St Peters. both of Wash
InsIon' were elected as members OF the
general council. Among the other Of
ncers named were: d. ". English. Cal
E~Iy,- ,RltsDurg, Pa, first vice presi-
SSeni; Mahlon y. Kline, Church OF the
saviour, Philadelphia. Pa, second vice
president; c. c. Payson. our Saviour
hg"ood' Mass, treasurer.
Following the general and sectional
business conferences yesterday after
noon, came great public meeting at
continental Hall last night when the
delegates and visitors were addressed
oy three Of the most noted speakers in
The Episcopal church. namely. Rev
Floyd w. Tomkins, of Holy Trinity
Church. Philadelphia; Bishop Goldman
OF Maine. and Bishop Satterlee, of
Washington.
Dr. Tomkins spoke on the memorial
OF the one sacrifice. the main Thought
conveyed by his address being clothed
an one OF his closing sentences.
Dr- Tomkins was followed by Risbon
Rooert Goldman, Of Maine. Bishop Cod
man spoke Of the work Of the church
20 sustain the Holy Eucharist. saving
the history Of the Church of England
IS a struggle against CslvInisms and
FuIitanism for the Holy Eucharist -
bishop Goldman was followed by
bishop Satterlee, who delivered a SER
mon on The Living Union WITH tbo
Ascending Christ"
The general conference IN the after
noon was marked by an address by 4
q. Alexander, president OF the Canadian
brotherhood, and Bishop Montgomery.
OF England. A number Of delegates gave
informal talks on field work
sectional conferences were held d,ir
ing the afternoon in the anterooms nv
the different branches Of the brother
hood and campaign methods discussed.
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