The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-10-18

be secured last night as to whether
he would accept.
The Rev. Henry Douglas Robinson
o. D.. elected Bishop of Nevada. an
other newly created missionary ju-
risdiction, is the headmaster of Ra-
cine College, Racine, Wisconsin, and Is
the chairman Of the Milwaukee dele
CATION in this convention. Dir. Rob-
inson is highly regarded as a scholar
and ;hurchman. He is thought 10
be fair representative of the bes:
element in the church in the section
which he represents, and Is commonly
spoken OF as leader In the .'hign
church party" DIR. Robinson declined
to discuss his election Yesterday. or
to indicate whether he was disposed
to accept the honor and duty of the
new bishopric in Nevada.
Have Done Good Work.
For bishop OF the newly created
missionary district of eastern ore
gpn, the election fell TO the Rev. Rob
ert Lewis PADDOCK. rector of the
Church, OF the Holy Apostles. New York
City; MI. Paddock may claim to be
Iof the late RI. Rev. John Adams Pad
DOCK, Bishop OF Olympia, and a nephew
lof the Late Ri. Rev. Benjamin H. pad
DOCK, Bishop of Massachusetts.
tus NY, NJ. faudock Is man OF
unmarried. On entering the minis
try. he became vicar OF the pro-
cathedral Of Stanton Street. in the
lower East Side of New York City, all
Of his ministerlal work having been
he accepted the work In his present
charge at the Church of the Holy
apostles, at Twenty-elshth Street and
Ninth Avenue, on the West Side, and
nS n pt.a ,t.S.
church which supports as its mission
larry in Mexico the clerical delegate to
this convention from the missionary
district Of Mexico, the Rev. L. NJ. A..
Haughnort
Mr. Paddock is one OF the most
Vigorous OF the younger clergymen OF
New York City, and both Bishop Pot
ter and Bishop Greer Indicated that,
IN the event of his acceptance, 1t
moula be distinct loss to the work
House of Bishops transferred Bishop
Rowe, OF Alaska. to the missionary
jurisdiction within the States. Bishop
o. the heroic figures OF the church,
Standing almost alone In the great
North, with a constantly Interesting
popuiatlon and growing work. II was
r ya 20 mat his health was giving
sometimes 50 degrees below zero,
ana there have been reports that he
could not long continue his wonder
W work In Alaska. His transfer TO
colorado may he the means OF bring.
ing TO that work most active and
uSelnl man, az we'll as OF prolongiIfy
MS NE FOR many years.
- Not 10 he Consccrated Here.
II was unofficially stated 10 the
mouse Of Bishops that Bishon Rove
was az present at q cable station and
G denia ee reached by a wire. SO It was
anetnea to await his anawer before
elsetlEg some one else az Bishop ~
Alaska- II Is expected that a renlv
an be received from Bishop Rowe 10.
n ,,sn, and II he accepts the bishons
\ WI AZ once proceed to elect n bishon
,af ~, me "a, far frozen North While none
nt inc bishops would make pred,ns
i ION, " seems safe to saw thai I'M ne
liee WI be offered 10 the VERY Rev.
ersha Hudson Stuck, D. ~. Arc,5ea-
A con or Alaska, who has been DIshan
4 naweS right hand man. and whnso
4 a N.Y., at this convention have Gre.
a'sh y profnund Impression. w
Handsomely cnerossed certIfina,e. -,
tnese electlnns We're nreparnd Il" M
tcere,ary NJ the House of nislnnn's
me Rsv. DR. Hart, and were sipn.a
io eS,etaav atternoon by large mn.
'A'oritS OF the bishopa present at Ma