The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-10-01

doors will 81 be- one of Il mos III implr s
j sly So letnrit Those who will: be
lsi1onoredl lin this way at this az session
| VII be Bishop Strnn ge, Of East ca ros
| ltna;yB Bishop Roots Of Han lSow; Bishop
Spald 81 Of Salt Lake; Bisho pS I. II
Johnson, ass lstant Bishop ofs South
Dakota; Bishop G.. ID Williams, tof
M MIC lhligan Bishop Il Parlel, Bishop CO.
ad5u t'tt7' Of New Hampshire; u Bishop
NlcC elk, 3 shop Coadjutor5 of5West-
.ern5 Michigan; Bishop Webb Of Mil
Bishop, T uc ker, b islo p Il Coad tutor OF
Issouthern: mia, and sBi shop Query,
Bishop Coadjutor Of South Caroline,
who was consccra ted a few weeks ago.
following the roll call Of members
of the House or Bishops comes an
other equally impressive service, a OF
q memorial character, It being VI pros
vided in the rules OF order ofsythe
house that the presiding bishop shall
announce to tile body without word
or comment The deathsof any bishop
since the last convention aud the date
of such death. after which The shall
followed by T. special prayer and coli
lcct appropriate to the occasion, and
which Is given In full in the rules
Of order OF the House Of Bishops. |.
fi5,sl y 54s b The List. & 81
The roll Of those members OF the
House Of Bishops who will be am
nounced as having died9since the last
convention will be as lows
The RE- rev. DR.. BENJAMIN Wistar
Norris, 81 shop Of Oregon. died April 8
1906. SSjSSSs yI
The RI Rev. Dr.. William Edward
tMcLaren. Bishop OF Chicago. died Fob.
ruary 4 9, 1 905.. 5. n $;5 5is i
The 1T. Rev. Dr.. Samuel Isa,Ia &C u j
lseph ESchereschcwslsy, sometime Bishop
Of Shanghai, died October ! 4, 10 OG.
The mt. Rev. Dr., George FRANKLIN
Seymour, Bishop Of N Spring eld, y died
December s. 10 o6. ssSsls. . II 3.$i
IL. The ;Rt. Rev.8FDr. Alfred Augustin
Watson Bishop Of Eas Carroll ma led
The ri. Rev. SDt. I'll & mas Frederick
Davies, B ishop OF Michigan died 81 No
vember s,&19O5. Il
al The Rt. Rev, DR.. Isaac Lea Nichol-
son, Bishop of Milwaukee, died Octo-
Der 20 1906. ~ :isls N IS ,5 iss8E
s. Following The memorial service the
House Of bishops proceeds to- the Ell &c:
ton Of q secre tarysS there being no
question as Il os the re lection SSof the
present secretary Of Il thef house. Rev
Samuel Hart, ID. D., u. j: G. Ii Who ha S
" oetA =
and who Is generally considered as a
most efficient Off Ger. II 5
N The assistant secretary is appointed
by the secretary. at any time during
this session. OF the llouse,#the appoint
ment being mad e&with the app prevail OF
the presiding officer, 4 he chairman OF
the House Of sBlsho p: The election
of the chairman OF the House OF Bish-
ops follows IT he rules provide that a
chairman shall not serve more thar
two successive terms, but,stho present
official, Bishop Lawren ce,3. Of Massachu.
sets was only electedaat the Boston
convention and therefore is eligible
and will probably be elected for AN.
l.other term. With the a xchangesfp 1
messages Of creating with the House
of Clerical and Lay D equities, the House
of Bishops adj ourns oyer to Thursday
morning at l0, g. ocksaswhen i t viii
take up general BIZ sine ss.Sthe first bust
ness being considerations Of q statement
or report from the presiding bishop OF
his official, acts since the last conven.
ton. 4 NJ @ q - s.
Hotels iIcull OF vi.itor.. u Z
Hotels In Richmond fairly swar1net
with clerical and II lay: delegates ant
visitors to the Episcopal Convention
which begins with tho dedication ant
consecration Of. the Church Of the 2Hol,
Trinity this morning all Of them com
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