Rev. Richard H. Waters, Rector of Christ Church, Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel county. Rev. James C. Wheat, Principal of the Hagerstown Academy, Washing ton county. Rev. William Augustus White, Rector of Spring Hill Parish, Somerset co. Rev. Hanson T. Wilcoxon, Deacon, Missionary in All Saints' Parish, Frederick county. Rev. John Wiley, Rector of St. Stephen's Parish, and officiating in St. Augustine's Parish, Cecil county. Rev. Henry Williams, Rector of All Saints' Parish, Calvert county. county. Rev. Henry W. Woods, Rector of St. John's Church, (in the Valley) Baltimore county. Rev. George F. Worthington, Rector of Prince George Parish, Montgomery county and District of Columbia. Rev. Lucien B. Wright, residing in Baltimore county. Rev. Thomas J. Wyatt, Rector of Great Choptank Parish, Dorchester co. Rev. William E. Wyatt, D. D., Rector of St. Paul's Parish, Baltimore. Rev. James Young, Rector of Worcester Parish, Worcester county. Whole number, 115. Rev. Libertus Van Bokkelen, (of the Diocese of New York,) Rector elect of St. Timothy's Church, Baltimore county, and Rector of St. Timothy's Hall, Catonsville. Those marked (*) did not attend the Convention. LAY DELEGATES. Who attended this Convention, and the Parishes and Allegany County: Thos. F. White, Emmanuel Parish. Anne Arundel County: Samuel H. Dorsett, All Hallows' Parish. Geo. W. Dobbin, Grace Church, Elkridge Landing. Samuel Cheston, St. James's Parish. George W. Waring, St. John's Church, Queen Caroline Parish. Henry E. Ballard, St. Margaret's Westminster Parish. Allen Thomas, Christ Church, Queen Caroline Parish. Benjamin Mullikin, Ellicott's Chapell. Robert Neilson, St. Peter's Church. John Lowry, St. Andrew's Church. Wm. Woodward, Church of the Ascension. Frederick W. Brune, Jr., Mount Calvary Church. G. T. Martin, St. Stephen's Church. Edward L. Focke, Cranmer Chapel. N. Christopher, Trinity Church. James Carroll, succeeded by Christ Church. Baltimore County : Thomas C. Risteau, St. James's Parish. Richard H. Owen, St. Thomas's Parish. James Gibson, St. Timothy's Church. Baltimore and Carrol Counties: Wm. H. Warfield, Holy Trinity Parish. Baltimore and Harford Counties: Edward A. Howard, St. John's Parish. Caroline County: James Usher, St. Mary, Whitechapel Parish. Carrol County: Washington Van Bibber, Parish of the Ascension. Cecil County: John T. Veazey, St. Stephen's Parish. Henry Chamberlaine, St. Mary Anne's Parish. Charles County: George Dent, William and Mary Parish. John G. Chapman, Port Tobacco Parish. District of Columbia : J. A. M. Duncanson, Church of the Ascension, Washington. J. H. C. Coffin, Epiphany Parish, Washington. Wm. B. Scott, St. John's Parish, Washington. D. Wesley Middleton, Trinity Parish, Washington. John P. Ingle, Washington Parish, do Prince George's County: Hanson Penn, St. Matthew's Parish. Smith Thompson, St. Mark's Parish. John H. Bayne, St. John's Parish. Samuel Sprigg, Queen Anne's Parish. William R. Barker, St. Paul's Parish. Wm. W. Duvall, Holy Trinity Parish. Prince George and Charles Counties: Pearson Chapman, St. John's Parish. Queen Anne County: John Brown, St. Luke's Parish. James Bordley, St. Paul's Parish. St. Mary's County: Joseph F. Shaw, All Faith Parish. Richard Thomas, William and Mary Parish. Somerset County: J. J. Dashiell, Spring Hill Parish. William W. Johnston, Somerset Parish. Thomas W. Stone, Grace Church. George S. Atkinson, Stepney Parish. Somerset and Worcester Counties: Wm. Williams, Coventry Parish. Talbot County: Richard F. Hemsley, St. Peter's Parish. Washington County: J. Robert Ward, St. Andrew's Church, Clear Spring Worcester County: John E. H. Marshall, Worcester Parish. RULES OF ORDER. 1st. The business of every day shall be introduced with prayer. 2d. This Convention shall sit for the despatch of business, at 9 o'clock, A. M. and 4 o'clock, P. M. on each day of its session. 3d. Every member shall take his seat when the President takes the Chair, and remain uncovered until the Convention adjourn. 4th. At the opening of each session of the Convention, as soon as the President takes the chair, the names of the clergy, who were entitled to seats at the preceding Convention, shall be called over by the Secretary of the last Convention; or, in case of his absence, by a Secretary pro tem. to be appointed by the President. The lay delegates shall lay their certificates of appointment on the table of the Secretary, and subscribe the declaration required by the constitution. If a constitutional quorum be found present, the President shall thereupon declare the fact, and announce that the Convention is organised and ready for business. A Secretary shall be elected.The following committees shall then be appointed by the chair. One of elections, to consist of three, to whom the testimonials of the lay delegates shall be referred; one on accounts, to consist of three; one on parochial contributions, to consist of three; one on the admission of new parishes and churches into union with this Convention, to consist of five members; and one on the right of clergymen to seats in this Convention, to consist of three clergymen. 5th. If the bishop of the Diocese shall not be present at any meeting of the Convention, at the opening of the same, the names of the clergy who were entitled to seats at the preceding Convention, shall be called over by the Secretary of last Convention; or, in case of his absence, by the first named member of the standing committee who may be present. The lay delegates shall lay their certificates of appointment on the table, and subscribe the declaration required by the constitution. If a constitutional quorum be present, a President, pro tempore, shall be elected, agreeably to the seventh article of the constitution. A Secretary shall be elected; and then the chair shall appoint the several committees mentioned in the fourth rule of order. 6th. The standing committee for the preceding year shall be the committee on the state of the Church; and all parochial reports shall be referred to the said committee. |