The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . conunittee ajipointed,who, in 183(), rejiorted a new plan of organization in coiiperation withthe (lioeesc ofKiiode ,and a sub-scription, id-ready ainount-inglul |>anicliial >on oc-curred put anend to ihissec-ond endea\-(II-. In 1S4.)a coiiiniil t eewas .agiiin ;ip-pdinlcd by ihiii;ir\ , and tiiey zatioii. and a gift of $25,(Ht() by William .\pplcton, Ivsip, conditionalupon llie ^ing of an equal sum in addition within two years. Along and intluenlial list of gentlemen was appointed


The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . conunittee ajipointed,who, in 183(), rejiorted a new plan of organization in coiiperation withthe (lioeesc ofKiiode ,and a sub-scription, id-ready ainount-inglul |>anicliial >on oc-curred put anend to ihissec-ond endea\-(II-. In 1S4.)a coiiiniil t eewas .agiiin ;ip-pdinlcd by ihiii;ir\ , and tiiey zatioii. and a gift of $25,(Ht() by William .\pplcton, Ivsip, conditionalupon llie ^ing of an equal sum in addition within two years. Along and intluenlial list of gentlemen was appointed to .secure thisneeded sum: but there appears no record of their reporting to the liiird alteinpt Icll ihroiigii. Mill, in iSCi?, a mniiiticent churchman of , the late lleniaminr. Reed, resolved to revive the scheme, and (o |)iit it on a firm ii; diocesan action hail so repeatedly failed to accomplish. lie. PLAN OF THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL, CAMllUIIuM:. Convention to undertake the foundation of a semi-reported, at the meeting of IMH, a jilan of orirani- 53(5 HISTOHY OF THK AMERICAN KPISCOPAI. ( 111 i;( 11. conveyed to trustees of his own sclcition the sum of $1UU,UU0, iicooni-panied by nn indenture of conditions, based upon the plan of once these trustees secured incorporation, and the liistory of theschool began. Two peculiarities niariccd tiie conditions of this founda-tion. One was tlie mode of governing and of achninistering the title to the property, and the accompanying responsil)ilities, arcvested in five hiy trustees, who fill their own vacancies. This wasapproved by Mr. Reed because it seemed tiic necessary way to securea proper care of the funds, and to kecj) the institution out of the com-plications of party politics, with their varying fortunes. But, in orderthat there l)e no departure from the Churchs teaching, or any otherperversion of the trust, th


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