At New Orleans

The Triennial General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church of America, having assembled at New Orleans, having worked one week (TIME, Oct. 19) and another week (TIME, Oct. 23), last week worked again and then adjourned. The chief developments:

Examination for Marriage. A lay deputy, Dr. W. Sinclair Bowen of Washington, D. C., proposed that a board of three to five physicians of high standing be appointed by the Bishop, the health officer and the President of the Medical Association of each community, to certify to...

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