New-York tribune., 1915-11-12
MANNING FAILS
IN DIOCESAN VOTE
Rector Defeated at Elec-
ton for Episcopal Cen
eral Convention Deputy.
PANAMA CONFERENCE
DISPUTE IS BLAMED
Quitting Missions Board Alien
ated Broad Churchmen"-
Victory Seen for Bishop.

Bitterness between two elements OF
the Protestant Episcopal Church, which
developed two weeks ago, when the Rev.
Dr.. William T. Manning, rector of Trim
ity Church. and several others, resigned
as members of the Board of Missions
as a protest against sending delegates
70 the Panama Conference on Christian
Work, was renewed yesterday at the
Diocesan Convention. of the Church
when DR.. Manning was defeated for the
office OF deputy to the General Conven-
ton, to be held in st. Louis, on October
16, 1916. =.
For the first time In the history Of
Trinity Church, it was pointed out by
one of the clergymen at the meeting,
a rector of Trinity was defeated in run
ming for any Office. Recalling Dr. Man
ning's attitude on the Panama Confer
ence, in which he refused TO participate
because he considered its eyangelizlng
purposes an afront 10 the Catholic
Church in invading Central and South
American fields, the delegates TO the
convention. the second days session
OF which was held in Synod Hall, on the
grounds Of the Cathedral OF ST. Johh
the Divine. registered a higher vote for
four other ministers for deputies.
A stormy FIVE minutes followed the
teller's announcement Of the vote, The
Rev. DR.. W p. Clendenin. Of West
chester, arose and said:
81 regre. the defeat Of DR.. Manning
The thanks for that are due 70 the
Broad Church party. 1hey caused him
70 lose this election, as they declared
they would, for voting according % ths
dictates o. his conscience on the Psna-
ma question
Bishop Greer, who presided, seemed
aroused. He pounded ,hs table before
him with the gaysL
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The lsymca chosen were S;sGeea Ia
kcr ara Francis Lyrte S,e;soH.
when the convention wss esllet -
order yesterday morning \ resolution
of appreciation lor the forty-one wears
service Just completed on the standing
committee by George Mscculloeh Nil
Ter was adopted.
Archdeacon T. W. II. Pott resd the
report of the Diocesan Missionary and
Church Extension Society, when
worked In l20 fields last year. and had
/ in it's care GLIB families with 7,7l2
communicates and 1858 Sunday school
scholars. lie concluded with plea
/ for assistance in The Bronx.
/ Bishop William Lawrence, OF Mas
sachusetts, chairman Of the pension
fund, pledged himself to raise a
! s5,000.000 reserve to Offset possible
deficits in the early years Of the sys-
TEN.
Edmund L. Baylies announced that
the Seamens Church Institute was at
/ last free Of debt. Recently, he said,
the institution was able to raise sl5O,-
600. which released two contingent
gifts of $4,000 each. The property OF
the institute represented an investment
of $l,200,000.
More than one precedent was broken
NJ the session. For the first time IN
the history Of the 1872 conventions
woman was admitted. Miss Ellzaoetn
Delafeld presented the report OF the
women's auxiliary. Bishop Greer an an,
nounced that in the last year sZo'ooV
had been raised for missions. III.
Another new departure came WIN
tho tnouncemen. that the convention
was adjourned until 10 o'clock this
morning. making the first time mat
J;ocosan convention in New YORK has
boen extended into the third day.
DR. TISDALL, 6. {. N. Y.S
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