Show GLASH CLASH OVER PRAYERS Book of Prayer and Forms Arouses Opposition in Presbyterian Presbyterian Pres Pres- Assembly Des lol la Ta ray May 22 The Th The much In h 0 over 01 1 the adoption o othe of oC the report of oC tile Ute committee favoring the adoption o of the Van Dyke e book o of oC prayer and forms torms In the Presbyterian general assembly occurred late this afternoon in a debate which may consume consume consume con con- sume the most of oC the time lime of tho the re remaining rc- rc days das of ot the pre present ent session Dr Van Dyke defended his book bool which I he declared had been prepared at the sU suggestion of th the general assembly as ns- embly He said Mid that John Joint Knox and John Calvin had both used prayer bo 0 11 1 but that the committee had hac never contemplated that an any church chUlch should adopt the book except of oC Us its own fl free e will Dr DI William McCauley of Cincinnati Cincin nail nati led leel the discussion In opposition to o the time book He took the position o that hat the book meant tho the establishing establishing- or of f a ritualistic church Dr Johnston of Montreal nUll and Dr of oC Jersey Cit City opposed the hook book while Dr DI You Young liS' liS of oC Pittsburg Dr Dl Moffatt of Washington and atul Henry Jessup of ot New cw York stood by the tIme committee Each I speaker wa was greeted with both bolh applause and The rime debate will be resumed tomorrow The report of the Board of oC Home I Missions was received after which the I assembly voted In behalf I Io of o the work n v Indorsing tho the LL itta tt 1 re |