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Show H fl 1 Condemn Employment of H I Children Under Fifteen i' fi . ., .' wfc'ir- fl if' New York, Oct. 24-A pica for the II'; welfaro or two million children under HBft i 1(j ycars old, employed In factories flj Si mines, stores nnd other establishments fl' f throughout tho country, was voiced BJ ' I 7' today by tho houso of deputies of tho fli ' ,j I'rotcstnnt Epiecophl church in sen- fli i j trnl convention here. BJ) f . A resolution adopted by tho dopu- H( " tleo called on tho house of bishops to HBj unlt0 with them hi condemnation of fl '' ii the employment of such minors and to HBJ v rge the extension of vocational train- ifl Bf , i Kov. Dr. Wllllhm CabeU Drowta fl , archdeacon of Brazil, was nominated HBJ , ' h today by tho house qf bishops as mls- flf sionary bishop of Cuba. His selection fl 'If must bo ratified by tho houso of HB&, f II deputies. BBBJL if A deadlock between the house of BJ j bishops nnd tho house of deputies, tho !, jf governliiR bodies of tho Protestant flli f r Episcopal church, was brought about B ' J' nt tho general convention todny when BBf ' I the bishops voted to establish a sep- fl J S nrato bishopric for negroes of tho fl i T. south, tho bishop of this dlstr ct to HBf H f have a seat tn tho upper house. Tho m f ,i house of deputies rejected this plan fl P ' a few days ago and asked tho blsh- HH ' ' ops to refer tho matter to a Joint fl.i if jjj commission which would report ht tho HBJ m , I next trlennal convention . H' , Ono of tho two bodies la expected fl j itj to withdraw its vote and concur In HBJ ' tho action of the other. The bishops HBJ I I' bavo asked tho deputies to do this. HB i The lower houso probably will ccmsld-HB ccmsld-HB A er the question tomorrow. HB j y. ' Tho house of bishops voted that tho fl 1 l Episcopal church Bhould sanction re-H re-H I ' llglous communities within dioceses. H ; j This was suggested in a speech early HB j j' ln tho convention by lilshop Franklin H f 'j S. Spalding of Utah and whs Introduces Introduc-es ', ed later in tho form of a proposed fl r canon. The bishops requested tho HB M houso of deputies to concur. H! j Under the legislation voted by tho R " bishops, a religious community seek-H seek-H Kj Ing recognition would have to submit H ! : to tbo church for approval the rules H ' and constitution, no chnngo in which HB j couid be made without tho consent of HB i J the bishops of the dloceso containing BH j tno mother church community. The fl community could elect a chaplain, who HB would be rcuponslble 1o tne Bp'sco- pal bishop for hU ministration, the same as a parochial clergyman: The rqal eatato and endowments of tho community would bo held ln trust for it by tho Episcopal church, Tho houso of deputies later voted In favor of Jho canon sanctioning religious relig-ious communities. At present thero arc four of theso orders for men and eighteen for women existing by tho tolerance of tho Episcopal church and It is understood thoy aro prepared to take steps to come within Episcopal communion. In tho lower houso thero v,&s no opposition to the plan. The house of deputies confirmed tho higher house's appointment of the Ilov. Dr. William Cnboll Drown archdeacon arch-deacon of Brazil, as bishop of the missionary mis-sionary district of Cuba. |