Journal of the ... Annual Convention, Volumes 23-26

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Diocese, 1911
 

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Page 61 - We bless Thy Holy Name for all Thy servants departed this life in Thy Faith and Fear; beseeching Thee to give us grace so to follow their good example that with them we may be partakers of Thy Heavenly Kingdom.
Page 171 - If a question under debate contain several distinct propositions, the same shall be divided, at the request of any member, and a vote taken separately. (9) No member may speak more than twice on the same question without leave of the Convention, nor more than once in any case until every member choosing to speak shall have spoken.
Page 123 - amendment Shall be in order. (5) A motion to lay on the table shall be decided without debate. (6) A motion to adjourn shall always be in order, when no member is speaking, and shall be decided without debate. A motion to fix, the hour or day to which the Convention shall adjourn
Page 98 - 'Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage.
Page 124 - When a member is called to order by the President or another member, he shall immediately sit down, unless permitted to explain. All questions of order shall be determined in the first instance by the President; but any member may appeal from any decision of the chair: and on such appeal no member shall speak more than once without leave of the Convention. (17)
Page 26 - upon thee, to have a miscarrying womb and dry breasts, to be strange to thine own flesh, and thine eyes cruel towards thy little ones? Thine own offspring, the fruit of thy womb, who love thee and would toil for thee, thou dost gaze on with fear, as though a portent,
Page 131 - Sec. 2. The election shall be made in the following manner: The order of clergy shall nominate and appoint by ballot some fit and qualified clergyman for that office; and if this appointment be approved by the lay order voting thereon by ballot
Page 149 - for the uses and purposes therein mentioned. IN WITNESS WHEREOF. I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Notarial Seal the day and year last above written.
Page 128 - of a vacancy in the office of Secretary, the duties thereof shall devolve upon the Assistant Secretary, if there be one; if not. upon the Secretary of the Standing Committee, until
Page 129 - Sec. 3. The Committee at their first meeting shall choose a president from among the clerical members and a secretary, either clerical or lay. The secretary shall record their proceedings in a book provided for this purpose, which book and all papers in

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