AND Gospel Messenger, PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY AT 783 BROADWAY, NEW YORK CITY. THE OLDEST CHURCH PAPER IN THE UNITED STATES. ESTABLISHED: The Church Journal, 1852; The Gospel Messenger, 1826. The Metropolitan Organ of the Church. Circulation extended throughout the United States and Canada-more than nine tenths of the clergy being constant subscribers. Its general news the most complete of any paper extant. "Without exception the ablest edited paper in the American Church." EDITORIAL CORPS: REV. HUGH MILLER THOMPSON, D.D., SPECIMEN COPIES FREE. TERMS, $3.00; TO THE CLERGY, $2.00. ADDRESS BOX 2074, P. O. Postage twenty cents per annum additional. T. J. POTTER, Publisher, NEW YORK. OF TUNES OLD AND NEW, ADAPTED TO THE LATEST REVISION OF THE NEW HYMNAL, BY THE REV. DR. TUCKER, RECTOR OF HOLY CROSS, TROY. WITH THE SERVICE BOOK, WHICH INCLUDES MUSIC ADAPTED TO ALL THE OFFICES OF THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER. Crown 8vo, toned paper, clo. gilt.$1 88 THE SERVICE BOOK is bound up In red edges. 2 00 Half morocco, cloth sides. 225 by itself, and sold separately Price in paper cover, 50cts., cloth..... The Children's Hymnals, BY THE REV. DR. TUCKER, 75 25 20 *** All the above books sent by mail at the retail price, with liberal dis counts in quantities to PARISHES and SUNDAY SCHOOLS. F. J. HUNTINGTON AND CO., 88 WHITE ST., NEW YORK. WILLIAM STEVENS PERRY, D.D., LL.D.,. BISHOP OF IOWA, LATE SECRETARY OF THE HOUSE OF DEPUTIES, AND HISTORIOGRAPHER OF THE AMERICAN CHURCH. TABLE OF CONTENTS. Minutes of informal Meeting at New-Brunswick, 1, 2; The "Broadside" Proceedings of October 6th, 3, 4; Fun- damental Principles of Union, 4; Additional Particulars, 5-7; Choice of Bishop of Connecticut, 5; Clergy of Massachusetts and Rhode Island unwilling to take active Measures, 6; Appointment of Clerical Examiners recom- mended, 6; Notices of representative Men who were Organization of Convention, 8; The Subject of Alte- rations in the Liturgy referred, 8; Action respecting, 9-12; The "Fourth of July" to be observed, 10; Ap- pointment of an annual Day of "Thanksgiving," 10; Ar- ticles as amended, referred to next Convention, ing and Singing Psalms, and Kalendar of Lessons to be appended to Prayer-Book, 12; the "General Ecclesiastical Constitution," 12-15; Correspondence between Bishop Seabury and the Rev. Dr. White, 15-18; Address to the English Archbishops and Bishops asking for the Succession, 18-22; Notices of the "Proposed Book," 22-25; The "Alterations" comprised in the "Proposed " Book, 25-34; The Proposed Articles of Religion, 34-39; The Table of Holy Days, 40; The Reception of the "Proposed Book," The Convention in Philadelphia (June), 43–50; Organi- zation, 43; Opposition to Bishop Seabury, 43, 44; Address |