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NUMBER 47. ---------------------------------------------------- X --------- THE WESTERN EPISCOPAL OBSERVER. On motion of the same, it was tee, however, cannot close their eyes to the e- tion, upon the subject of missionary opera­ B. T. Onderdonk, Ives, Hopkins, Mcllvaine, II. That specific sums of money be appro­ Resolved, That the resolution offered bv vil of becoming embarrassed by debt. To avert tions conducted under its sanction and author­ Doane, Otey, Kemper, McCoskry, Polk, De priated annually by the Board of Missions to edited by BEV CHAUNCEY COETON, Bishop McCoskry, be the order of the day at this, vigorous efforts will be needed in pre­ ity, and render unnecessary, in this report, Lancey, Gadsden, Whittingham, and Elliott; each diocese and territory, which sum shall WIEEIA.1I JACKSON, half-past 5, P. M., to-morrow. senting the claims of this Department in va­ any detailed account of the same. the Rev. Messrs. Anthon, Balch, Baury, be expended for missionary services within JOHN T. BKOOKE, On motion of Mr. Nicklin, it was rious ways before the Church. In aiming at The following summary is submitted: Boyd, Burroughs, Carder, Chase, Croswell, such diocese or territory upon consultation IIKTRV V. ». JOHNS. Resolved, That when the Board adjourns, this, the Committee have increasing testimony I. Fuses. Crocker, Cuming, Cutler, Dorr, Duchachet, between the Bishop and the Domestic Com­ it will adjourn to attend div ine service, at half that visitations on the part of those more or Eastburn, Haight, Ilanckell, Hawks, Hen­ mittee, they being authorized to concentrate ptiUSHED WEEKLY, AT CINCINNATI AND LOUISVILLE. 1. Rtceipts. past 7 this evening, at St. Paul's Chapel, on less directly engaged in the work meet with shaw, Johns, Jones, McVicker, Mead, Page, or diffuse such appropriation, as they may S.pt. 1st, 1838. 9J mos. to June 15th, 1839. p^»4i! the llutern Cktuch F'ar, Wood’s builliajt, Sjcimore-SY, Citctoiuli. occasion of the preaching of the Triennial the most cordial reception, and a response in Prestman, Richmond, Rodney, Vaughan, deem to be most for the benefit of the diocese. Sermon. pecuniary aid no les3 cheerful and ready. DOMESTIC. FOREIGN. TOTAL. Wainwright, Watson and the Secretary; and IV. That the Missionaries shall report di­ ftmi__Two-Dol.an aid Fifty Oo’a per annum, payab’e in advance. On motion, the Board adjourned. Respectfully submitted, 39,202 69 24,062 08 54,264 77 Messrs. De Peyster, Gardiner, Minturn, rectly to the Bishop within whose diocese or PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF MIS- Oct. 8th, 5 o'clock, P. M. By order of the Committee, 1 year to June 15tb 1840. Morgan, Newton, Nicklin, Rogers, Winston, under whose supervision they may be, and SIONS OF Til E PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL John A. Vavgh/n, Wolfe and Woolley. he communicate quarterly with the Domestic The Board met. 25,000 84 23,853 67 48,854 51 CHURCH. The Rt. Rev. II. U. Onderdonk, being the Missionary Committee, so as to reduce the New Yor'c, Oct. 7, 1841. Sec. and Gen. Agent of the For. Com. 1 year to June 15th, 1841. Present:—The Rt. Rev. Bishops II. U. of the Board of Missions. senior Bishop present, took the Chair and correspondence of the Domestic Committee The Second Triennial Meeting of the Board Onderdonk, Meade, B. T. Onderdonk, Ives, 39,113 58 22,881 28 52,994 86 New-York, Oct. 1, 1841. opened the meeting with prayer. from an hundred to ten or fifteen corres­ jf Missions of the Protestant Episcopal Smith, Hopkins, Mcllvaine, Doane, Otey, 3 1-2 mos. Oct. 1st, 1841. A communication was read from Joseph The roll having been called, the minutes of pondents. Dhurch in the United States of America, was Kemper, McCoskry, Polk, De Laucey, Gads­ 4,811 31 4,048 39 8,859 70 the last meeting were read and approved. In referance to the other feature of the res­ leld this Jay atSt John’s Chapel, at 5 o’clock den and Whittingham; the Rev. Messrs. Lovell, Esq*., resigning his seat as a member of the Board, when, on motion, it was From other Societies, 3,736 75 3,736 75 The Rev. Dr. Dorr, offered the following olution, the regular and ample supply of >. M. Balch, Baury, Boyd, Burroughs, Carder, resolution, which, on motion of the Rt. Rev. funds. Present :—The Kt. Rev. Bishops Chase, Chase, Croswell, Cuming, Cutler, Dorr, Resolved, That the resignation of Mr. Lovell be accepted. 99,128 42 78,382 17 168,710 69 Dr. De Lancey, was laid on the table: The plan of systematic charity appears to* [I. U. Onderdonk, Meade, Ives, Hopkins, Haight, Hanckel, Henshaw, Johns, Johnston, Resolved, That it be recommended to the be most likely to furnish an ample and regular Well vaine, Doane, Otey, Kern per, McCos- The Rt. Rev. II. U. Onderdonk appeared, [In the previous three years. Jones, McVickar, Mead, Milnor, Page, Rich­ General Convention to amend the Constitution supply of funds, if the Church would carry it and took the Chair. 68,184 24 83,346 89 157,126 10] iry, DeLancey, Gadsden, and Whittingham; mond, Rodney, Sherwood, Vaughan, Wat­ of the Domestic and Foreign Missionary out. 'I’he number of parishes is from one he Rev. Messrs. Balch. Baury, Boyd, Bur- 'I'he hour of half past 5 having arrived, son, Wyatt, and the Secretary; and Messrs. 2. rayments. Society, by inserting the following, after thousand to twelve hundred, all of which ■oughs, Carder, Croswell, Cuming, Cutler, Bishop AlcCoskry’s resolution, which was De Peyster, Gardiner, Morgan, JQewton, Sept. 1st, 1838. 9 1-2 mos. to June 15th, 1839. iVrticle 11th of said Society. could give something; of these, but three )orr, Ducachet, Haight, Hanckel; Hare, Hen- Nicklin, Rogers, Sands, Wagner, Winston, the order of the day, was called up. domestic. FOREIGN. TOTAL. Art. 12th.—The Board of Missions shall hundred and ninety-seven contributed the last lerson, llenshaw, Johns, Johnston, Jones, Wolfe, and Woolley. Bishop Mcllvaine called for the reading of 20,402 55 17,173 88 37,576 43 appoint a standing Committee of six persons, year, being ninety-one more than had ever \lcVickar, Mead, Milnor, Page, Richmond. the Report to the General Convention. The Rt. Rev. B. T. Onderdonk being the three of whom shall be clergymen and three contributed in any previous year. The plan Rodney, Vaughan, Wainwright, Wyatt, and On motion of Mr. Nicklin. it was 1 year to June 15th, 1840. senior Bishop present at the opening of the of whom shall be laymen, who shall be a of systematic charity has not been fairly tried. Resolved, That the Repott be read, and 29,947 51 29,711 75 59,659 26 ihe Secretary; and Messrs.* Cushman, De meeting, took the Chair. committee for publishing the Bible and Com­ voted on by paragraphs. The Church has not done its duly in this Pevster, Gardiner, Lovell, Marsh, Newton, After prayer, and the calling of the roll, the 1 year to June 15th’ 1841. mon Prayer Book, for distribution and sale; The paragraphs were thereupon severally matter. AVe therefore recommend that the Vicklin, Rogers, Sands, Wagner, Winston, Rev. Dr. Vaughan, as Secretary and General 31,071 53 30,514 84 61,586 37 and the committee shall appoint its treasurer, Bishops be requested to urge it upon their read and adopted, as far as to the following Wolfe, and Wctolley. Agent of the Foreign Committee, presented 3 1-2 mos. Oct. 1st, 1841. who shall be, ex officio, a member of said clergy, and the clergy upon their people, to The Rt. Rev, Dr. Meade, being the senior paragraph:— the Report of that body, as follows: 9,042 64 7,944 89 16,987 03 committee; and who shall be authorized to give systematically to missionary objects. Bishop present at the opening of the meeting, “ The Board has, by a resolution, passed REPORT. receive all contributions and donations for the Either let the offerings be handed in weekly look the Chair. in 1839, expressed to the General Conven­ objects for which the committee is eonsiituted. through the offertory, or monthly with the After prayer and the calling of the roll, the The Foreign Committee, in offering the tion, its conviction of the important results to 00,464 23 85,345 36 175,809 09 The committee shall make a report of its pro­ alms for the poor, in the communion plate, ?ev. Mr. Carder, as Secretary and General Report from June 15th to October 1, would be anticipated from the appointmentof a For­ [In the previous three yetirs. ceedings to the Board of Missions at every enclosed in an envelope of its own, or in any Lgent of the Domestic Committee, presented respectfully state, that the eign Missionary Bishop. 'The interests of the 65,563 34 79,637 45 156,855 69] meeting of the Board.