List of the Clergy OF THE DIOCESE OF INDIANA, ENTITLED TO SEATS IN THE CONVENTION, JUNE 1st, 1864. ·:0: The Right Rev. GEORGE UPFOLD, D. D., LL. D., Bishop, Indianapolis. The Rev. JOSEPH ADDERLY, Rector of St. Paul's Church, Mishawaka, and St. John's Church, Bristol. The Rev. ELIAS BIRDSALL, Rector of St. Paul's Church, Evansville. 66 ABNER P. BRUSH, Rector of Trinity Church, Logansport. WILLIAM H. CARTER, Rector of St. James Church, Vincennes. ROBERT M. CHAPMAN, D. D., Principal of the University of Vincennes. 66 SAMUEL EDSON, Rector of St. John's Church, Crawfordsville, and 66 66 St. Mary's Church, Delphi. CHAUNCEY W. FITCH, D. D., Rector of St. Paul's Church, Jeffersonville, RICHARD L. GANTER, Rector of Trinity Church, Michigan City. JOSEPH S. LARGE, Rector of Trinity, Church, Fort Wayne. JAMES H. LEE, Missionary at Cambridge City and Connersville. (6 JOHN N. LEE, Rector of St. Paul's Church, La Porte. "L THOMAS MILLS MARTIN, Rector of St. Stephen's Church, Terre Haute. SAMUEL D. PULFORD, Rector of St. Jame's Church, Goshen. WILLIAM S. ROWE, Rector of Trinity Church, Vanderburgh County. 66 JAMES RUNCIE, Rector of Christ Church, Madison. 66 LOREN W. RUSS, Rector of St. John's Church, Lafayette. 44 HENRY M. THOMPSON, Rector of St. Mark's Church, Lima. WILLIAM TURNER, Deacon, Missionary at large. JOHN B. WAKEFIELD, Rector of St. Paul's Church, Richmond. Not Entitled to Seats in the Convention. :0: The Rev. ADDIS E. BISHOP, residing in Ohio. N. P. CHARLOT, Chaplin 22d Regiment Indiana Volunteers. JOHN H. DRUMMOND, residing in Kansas. E. JAMES PURDY, Chaplain of Military Hospitals, New Albany. ·:0: List of the Clergy Who Attended this Convention. :0: The Right Rev. GEORGE UPFOLD, D. D., LL. D., President. Rev. Joseph Adderly, Rev. Joseph S. Large, James H. Lee, John N. Lee, Thomas Mills Martin, LL Samuel D. Pulford, James Runcie, Loren W. Russ, 66 William Turner, 66 OF THE PROCEEDINGS, OF THE CONVENTION. :0: INDIANAPOLIS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE, 1st 1864. This being the time and place appointed for the meeting of the twenty-seventh annual Convention of the Diocese of Indiana, the Bishop and a number of Clergy and Lay Delegates assembled in Christ Church, Indianapolis, at half past ten o'clock, A. M. Morning Prayer was read by the Rev. Richard L. Ganter, Rector of Trinity Church, Michigan City, and the Rev. J. B. Wakefield, Rector of St. Paul's Church, Richmond. The Convention Sermon was preached by the Rev. Abner P. Brush, Rector of Trinity Church, Logansport, from I Timothy, IV, 16. After Divine Service, and the administration of the Holy Communion by the Bishop, assisted in the distribution of the elements by the Rector of the Parish, and the Rev. Mr. Wakefield, the Convention was called to order: and on calling the roll it was found that a sufficient number was present to constitute a quorum, the following Clergymen, and the Laity from more than three Parishes, answering to their names, viz: The Right Rev. GEORGE UPFOLD, D. D., LL. D. Rev. Joseph Adderly, The Chairman declared the Convention duly organized and announced the following Standing Committees: ON CREDENTIALS. Rev. Messrs. Githens and Adderly and Dr. Wood. ON ADMISSION OF NEW PARISHES. Rev. Messrs. Wakefield and Ganter and Mr. Early. ON ACCOUNTS. Rev. Mr. Russ and Messrs. Love and Fry. ON CANONS. Rev. Mr. Runcie and Messrs. Ballard Smith and Bicknell. ON UNFINISHED BUSINESS. Rev. Messrs. Carter and Brush and Mr. Jackson. The next business in order being the election of Secretary, on motion of the Rev. Dr. Fitch, balloting was dispensed with, and the Rev. Elias Birdsall was chosen for that office. On motion of Rev. Mr. Russ the Convention adjourned to 3 o'clock. -:0: AFTERNOON SESSION. WEDNESDAY 3 O'CLOCK, P. M. The Convention met pursuant to adjournment. The Rev. Mr. Wakefield, by the Bishop's request, presiding. The minutes of the morning session were read and The Committee on Credentials presented the approved. following Report. The Committee on Credentials to whom were referred the Certificates of Lay Delegates, having examined the same, report the following as entitled to seats in this Convention, being delegates from the Parishes named, viz: * CHRIST CHURCH, INDIANAPOLIS—James Morrison, William H. Morrison, and John Love. ST. STEPHEN'S CHURCH, TERRE HAUTE-Judge Ballard Smith, S. S. Early, and Dr. John A. Wood. ST. JAMES, VINCENNES John Jackson, B. R. Taylor. CHRIST CHURCH, MADISON-- William H. Fry, S. O. Charlesworth. TRINITY CHURCH, LOGANSPORT-John E. Howes, George D. Davies. ST. PAUL'S CHURCH, RICHMOND-- Colonel Bridgland, Charles H. Burchneall, Charles H. Strickland. (Signed) NOTE.-The names of those present are printed in italics. W. L. GITHENS, The Committee on the Admission of New Parishes then presented their Report. The Committee on the Admission of New Parishes respectfully report that they have examined the papers of the German St. John's Church, Valparaiso, Porter County, and of St. Luke's Church, Indianapolis, and find them correct; we, therefore, recommend that they be received into union with this Convention. RICHARD L. GANTER, (Signed) JOHN B. WAKEFIELD, When, upon motion, the above named Parishes were admitted. |