The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-12
MANNING REBUKED
BY DIOCESAN VOTE
Trinity Rector for First Time
Fails Of Election to Gen.
eral Convention.
ECHO OF MISSIONS ROW

An echo Of the controversy Is. .
Episcopal Church over the scnd'.t -
delegates TO the Panama M|lssInurv
Congress was heard in tho New Yors
diocesan convention in Synod Hal ,,s.
tcrday. when the Rev. William r MAJ,
ming. rector OF Trinity Church, was dn
fcated in the election OF de,egates ~ 'ia
General Convention. which meets IN s.
Louis next year. 1t was said to be- Ito
first time tina a rector Of Trinity l,s
been denied this honor.
Although DR.. Manning's defra, vas
believed to be "a direct result OF las al,
tude toward the Panama congress. Il
WAS said last night by members Of the
convention that his act In reeigulur ffnu
the Episcopal Baid of M.ssious. who,
decided to send delegates to Panama.
was tho real cause for the rebuka Of
yesterday. Dr.. Manning strenuous,
opposed the sending OF delegates nv tu-
Episcopal Church. and when defeated
he. with four others, three Of them bgh
ops, left the board.
DR.. Manning has been Il delegate to
two or three of the tricnnial Gcncu
Conventions and has been one Of H.,
tl'St ~ OiiiIll'iIl hlu lilliuelItldt NltitlIeFN
The vote OF YESTERDAY. which refused
him that distinction next year, caused
"A very real sensation In the diocesan
convention, and members were char,
about discussing II. The Rev. Dr. Glen
denim OF Westchester sought 70 sneak
on the result of the vote. but ~ the
fear that his remarks might lead n
general controversy he WAS persuade
not to say anything. The vote on if
Manning's candidacy was clos,
The clerical delegates 10 the Gen
cral Convention elected yestcrday ver.
the Rev. Dr. william NJ Gro.venor
Dean OF the Gait. edral tho Rev. ~
Ernest NJ. Stlres of -. Thomus's, IN.
Rev. DIR. Henry Lubbock Of 30. ,.a
st. Timothy and thc Rev. Or. Geieh'o.
Parks of st. Bartholomew's only two
lay delegates were chosen. Frar,.
Lynde Stetson AMI Stephen Baker r..
are Edmund l.. Baylies and Judge Ne
o VI. Davis.
For the first time In the history o.
New York diocesan convention. a
woman reported I. the gathering ss.
tcrday. The eport came from t.,
Woman's Auxiliary OF the diucvs, lal
was read by the president. Miss iaz.
beth II. Delafeld. She was slice. ell
heartily.
~ 80 iNt4fE VI. Tie Tft4|a.'s =
Church Institute. who arrived y,s'er.
day from France. told the cunveu,. 3.
about some of the things he had SEQ.
on the battlefelds and In che civil o.
OF France. just two weeks ago, .
said. he was IN the trenches IN tic
Champagne district. where 'Ne crrI'
drive was made. The thing tstl r
pressed him most in France, D., sgd
was the change that had come "sS 'e
habits and thought of tho nation. o.
people are turning 10 religion for com.
fort in "A way that he had never ,,a,
before.
To enable women 10 vote In tha r..r.
ish elections as u result of IN" de- M
OF "Wednesday II has been proposed tat
when IN" elections take place on So.
remh"r % the polls open early "ao..
50 the men may vote on the quest d.
the women participating. TIL s;r,e
was tied To- the resolution. but
believed consent will be given .r 1862
parishes. The regular parish e,r.tu,.
will be held after this preliminary W.,