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The Convention met yesterday morning at ,
o'clock and after the services for the morning were
concluded, the minutes Of the last days proceedings
were read and approved. The galleries we're filed
to oyerfowing with ladies, who pay particular at
tention to the proceedings of the Convention The
Secretary called the names of such members as
were absent and had not answered to their names
on the first day.


The President next stated that agreeably TO the
ninth rule OF order the election OF members of the
Standing Committee, Deputies, Provisional Depu
ties 10 General Convention and Missionary, weie
next in order.


The following gentlemen were nominated by the
high church party tor standing committees


Clericai-Rev. VIM Berrian, D. d.. Rev. Thos Lyell
D d.; Rev John Mcvicker, d. D.; Rev. Jonathan NJ
Wainwright, ID. d.


Lsy-Aessrs Floyd Smith, Murray Hoffman, @. C. Yer.
plaDck, Samuel Jones'


The Low Church party nominated the following gen
uemen tor the committee:


Ciericai-Rev. Thomas H. Taylor, D. D.; Rev John
s. Stone, D. D Rev. Lot Jones, d. D.; Rev. Henry }.
Whitehouse, d. d.


Lay-Msssrs Britain L Woolsy, Robert B. Minturn
Thomas N. Stanford VIM. H. Hobart.


The inspectors Of the clerical votes for the Standing
Committee reported the whole number of clerical vote
to be And the inspectors of the lay votes reported
the whole number OF votes to be 1877.


The tellers declared them q tandaa fol