 | 1846 - 714 pages
...validity to any measure. ART. 5. The election of a Bishop of this Church shall be made in Convention in the following manner : The order of the clergy...appoint, by ballot, some fit and qualified clergyman of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States, for that office ; and the votes of two-thirds... | |
 | 1790 - 500 pages
...number. They may make rules of meeting and business, and alter or repeal them from time to time. 9. The election of a bishop of this diocess shall be made in Convention in the following manner: The order of the clergy shall nominate and appoint by ballot some... | |
 | 1817 - 368 pages
...ordars shall vote separately; and a concurrence shall be necessary to constitute a decision. ART. IX. The election of a Bishop of this Diocess shall be made in Convention, in the following manner: The order of the Clergy shall nominate and appoint, by ballot,... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks - 1836 - 682 pages
...smaller number may adjourn. ART. V. The election of a bishop of this church shall be made in Convention, in the following manner. The order of the clergy shall...fit and qualified clergyman for that office ; and the votes of two thirds of that order shall be requisite to constitute a choice. And thereupon such... | |
 | 1837 - 580 pages
...repeal them from time to time. IX. The election of a bishop of this diocese shall be made in Convention in the following manner: The order of the clergy shall...fit and qualified clergyman for that office, and if (his appointment be approved of by the lay order, he shall be declared duly elected. In the above-mentioned... | |
 | 1841 - 850 pages
...a vote by orders. 41 ARTICLE V. The election of a Bishop of this Church shall be made in Convention in the following manner: — The order of the clergy...fit and qualified Clergyman for that office ; and the votes of a majority of that order shall be requisite to constitute a choice; and thereupon, such... | |
 | 1841 - 462 pages
...Of the. Election of a Bishop. The election of a Bishop of this diocese shall be made in Convention, in the following manner. The order of the clergy shall...nominate and appoint, by ballot, some fit and qualified presbyter for that office; and the votes of two-thirds of that order shall be requisite to constitute... | |
 | 1851 - 666 pages
...be a vote by orders. ARTICLE V. The election of a Bishop of this ChurcU shall be made in Convention in the following manner: The order of the clergy shall...some fit and qualified clergyman for that office; and the rotes of a majority of that order shall be requisite to constitute a choice; and thereupon, such... | |
 | 1853 - 674 pages
...Of the Election of a Bishop. The election of a Bishop of this Diocese shall be made in Convention, in the following manner. The order of the clergy shall...nominate and appoint, by ballot, some fit and qualified Presbyter for that office; and the votes of two thirds of that order-shall be requisite to constitute... | |
 | 1858 - 642 pages
...Secretary of the Standing Committee to every Clergyman and Vestry of the Diocese. ftwx 2. The election shall be made in the following manner :— The order...Clergy shall nominate and appoint, by ballot, some fit ami qualified Clergyman for that office; and if this appointment be approved by the I Ay order ho shall... | |
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The election of a. Bishop of this Diocess shall be made in the following manner: The order of the 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, he shall... 
