The Washington herald., 1908-05-06

In st. Pauls Church, at 1890 o'clock this
morning the thirteenth annual conyen-
tion of the Protestant Episcopal Church
| of the Washington diocese will convene.
The diocese of Washington includes the
/ District of Columbia and the counties
of st. Mary, Charles, Prince George, and
Montgomery, Nd. More than $50 dele
gates win be seated. The convention will
be in session to-day and tomorrow.
The most important business of the con-
vention Is the selection of bishop to
succeed the late Bishop satterlee.
To-days session will be opened by holy
communion. Rev Dr. MeKim officiating,
assisted by Rev. DR.. Harding. Rev
Arthur s. Johns, and Arehdeaeons La
Roche, Graham and Williams.
Entitled 10 Seats.
Names Of clergymen who are entitled
to seats will be called by the secretary
OF the last convention. Lay delegates will
lay their certificates before the secretary
who Will call the roll The secretary will
have list Of all candidates for member
ship to the standing committee. and the
other offices. including that of bishop.
On these candidates a vote will be taken
tomorrow. Among the clergy mentioned
FOR the bishopric are.
Rev. Or Alfred Harding. pastor Of St psBl.,.
hcT. DT. {. Ernest Smith. rector a. 81 Thomas !;
Rev, Dr. George {. BFatenahl pastor n ST Al
hans, and Re7. Dr. Roland Cotton Smith. uastor
OF ST. Johns. all Of Washington
PHILIPPINES
Rev. Dr. Mann pastor Of Trinity Church Boston.
Bishop Grisgold. of Salina. Kans.
Rev Paul Matthews. Of Cleveland Ohio
heE. pT, W 7. Manning. assistant rector OF the
old Trinity Church New York
The latter. howevez has been chosen 70 succeed
the late Rev Dr. Dix. rector q Trinity.
The delegates having a right 20 vote
are:
CLERGY
r NJ Mott. ". 6. Davenport. William Brashaw
Element Brown. ]. Henning Nslms, William NJ
Slorgan-Jones, Nelson Falls J. " Blake II
MeKim, J. D. Ia Mothe G FTceland Peter.
Mach steTrett, Frederick r. Hovden. George u.
peiand, q. ". Il. Trasp. William NJ Pettis " T.
SNYDER, g. F. Bratenahl Edwin Douse. George
q Garter. J. Bcknell James W Carter. r.
Cotton Smith. r. S Dunlap O. 7. Mitchell r II
higeioW, Thomas J. Brown, A. ". II Collier Her
oert ;. smith William I. De NFies j. Homer Deis
= " Prescott, Henry Thomas Alfred Harding
Charles Il Holmead. George F. Dudley. ". RI
Bushby. c. Ernest smith " ] Cox John &
AEes- r. =. Williams. l. A. Wye. E. H. BrcSius.
Arthur s Jones. Walden Nyer Of wasbinvton.
g K. Stetson. g. s. Abbott. T. NJ Thompson
n J. 4. Bennett. ". v Tmneil J. C. Van Loo.
District 4 Columbia Thomas s. Chiids " Y
Turner, George G McGTeF, David Bar, Of Mont
gomery County, q. g. Groves Charles & Buck
9, }. ;. MAYO. g. c. Graham. Joseph Baker c
6. Cogley. ". @. Shears James Kirkuatrick
William }. Williams +. y. BaeF Thomas G. John
Stone Henry C. Parkman, John r. Brooks r. F.
McNanus. 6. i. Ia Roche. Prince George County.
Thomas Duncan. Thomas Packard Walter y
Grisgs, Montgomery County: H. N Browne p II
oNicy, Charles u. LafeTty. W. J. Wright. " r.
Turner. S. Mary County
LAY3IEN
A. n Cobsy. " Rises. T. q. Csrnick G =
McisteT J. II. Gordon. " D. Bsldwin II. A Her
bert, J. B. Ireland George Tresiale. Thomas
Hyde Thomas II. Hooker. r. e L. Cole Cbsrles
c. Han T. ". Dickinson. James H Taylor. A.
GRAY. F. Weaver NJ T. Endieott. l. A.
Frsiley. H. Z, Bran. A. r. Harner. james
LoSndes' g. " sslter Thomas Nelson Page. ]. c.
Norwood J. r Wilder. 7. q Selfridse John II
Chew. William II. AiaTl0W H. P Blair. ". n.
Singleton. ]. NJ Mckinney. L. A Prsdt q NJ
Hustled. 7. Il. Armstrong J. n. Wilson. q.
woodward I. O. Ebaugh, Z. ~ Waters. J. l.
Johns. James Berry q Washington; J. l. Weaver
Blair Lee. J. II. Liehtfoot. District and Mont
gomeEy County; J. W. F. Hatton. Arthur :
Browne James Miller John r. Owens. Distrirt
n Columbia and Prince Georga County; " "
Cohsy, i. A. Wilmer. q. S Dent William Mex
Burroughs, q Charles County. J. l. Lewis s L
Phillips. W. Il Groomes, ". B. Moblsy. J. q
Holland y. " Walliug, Montgomery Countr. T
O.. Cornelius, @. W Brooke A T. Rofn.o.,
Charles H. Stanley. William F. Duvall Frederick
sasseer, T. 6, Emsck, Prince George County.
John A, Coei Charles County; 7. b. Davis. J NJ
Dent. Samuel Hayden Thomas II Bond ] n
Broome, W H. j. Hebb. 81. Mary County.