The examiner. [volume] (Louisville, Ky.) 1847-1849, 1847-10-30
l0,450,W
l6,1JO.OOO

Total, l0,450,00 l6,75O.OOO
The Non-Confsrmists count in the New Par
lament Is members pledged against all future
endowments-
CHRIsrIaS COLONY FOR OsEGox.-A car
respondent of the New York Evane.lis,- a,
bort Leavenworth, Missouri, states that about
Do christian families We're there in July. on
their way to Oregon. Among them were seven
Evangelical preachers They were carving
with them a good Sunday School Library. h
was their purpose carefully 10 observe the Sun
day on their journey, and they had arranged for
Sunday School.
The Presbyterian Board Of Foreign Missions
received. during the month Of September last.
contrioutions amounting to x6ll2i and In.
Board of Education $50, 09- The SYNOD of
New Jersey will meet at Easton, Pa, on IN.
18th inst
During the week ending the asth ult.. the
Episcopal Board of Missions received $3.50
70 for Domestic and SIPS 30 for Foreign Ms
sions-
BENEVOLENT E>TERrRzs-A. .,,,
chant Of Liverpool, (says the Christian W orld)
has recently sent off the Mission ship w arr.n 10
the Western coast Of Africa, for the purpose Of
establishing Scottish mission. The Society
has sent out a number Of Missionaries, four of
~~'~'N@
thing necessary for successful operation in that
distant field.
Erlscoracr IN VERxoSr-There are thirty
orc Episcopal Churches In Vermont, with nine
teen pastors The Bishop states in ms address,
That only siaty-nine have been confirmed during
'he year, which he attributes mainly to the ire
queht changes Of the ministry, and the conse-
quent intervals, sometimes for months and even
Tor years. curing which many parishes have
been vacant.
MIssiOSaRiEs FOR CHSA.-Rev. X. Hickok.
and Rev. :. Maclay, and Mrs. Hickok, sent out
under the board Of the Methodist Episcopal
Church, sailed for China, from New Y ork, on
Wednesday week. Their destination is Fuht-
chou, city Of some five hundred thousand in
habitants, about 1--WE degrees north Of Canton.
BAPTIST CHuRcHEs, IxprA.-At Calcutta and
other places in North India, there are twenty
churches Members in communion, 1901;
preachers, oil. These statistics include both
European and Hindus. Most of the members
are natives, and many Of the preachers. The
members received in 1876 by profession were 24s.
The Rt. Rev. DR.. Power, Roman Catholic
Bishop Of Toronto, Canada w est. died in that
city on the morning of the first instant His
disease was contracted among the sick and dy-
two years Of age and q native of Halifax, Neva
Scotia
A ROMAN CATHOLIC PkrR-The Earl of
Shrewsbury, Roman Catholic peer, has buit
at his own expense, q large Cathedral at Cheadle,
stahordshire, England, which cost 3550,O00.
he IL now erecting near his family seat, Alton
OVERS an extensive monastery.
The American Bible Society employs three
hundred hands in the printing and manufacturs
OF Bibles, who make two thousand volumes
day. IL Is stated that they use eight tons Of pa
per per week.
MIssioxs.-Rev. ]. B. Benham, Superinten-
dent Of the Methodist Mission in Liberia, ARR
ca, will return to America, by the first opportu-
nifty, on account of his health. He 10 TO b. &C.
comPanied BY the Secular Agent
Conference.-The Messenger says.-wer
Gently announced the donation Of $500 from q
gentleman in New York for eolport.gs In MsxI
CO. Another liberal donor In baltimore has fer
warded $3.50 for the same object
The GERMAN CArHoIIcs.-Ths government
Of Wurtsmbury has inst revoked the decree Of
last year, snacting thst German Catholics should
not be allowed 10 take part In the election Of
nunieipai officers, or fulfill such functions.
JuvESIIx CoxTRrsurIoxs-Ths Prssbyt ssian
board Of Foreign Missions gives . list Of tkres
1ossssd dollars recently contributed by chill
dren, chiefly in Sabbath schools. --s
TRE CoSsEcRArIoS OF Bs8oP RAPrx-This
ceremony, says the Catholic Telegraph Of yss-
,erday, took place on last Sunday in the Csshs-
oral Of Cincinnati An immense cengrsgssion
vas present
ORDINATION OF PaIEsrs.-The Archbi.hep's
Magazine states that two hundred and sixty
three young men in Paris, were recently esdained
priests and Deseens in . single day.
CoSvKxrs TO Roxx-Bishop Miles Of Ken
lucky, he's recently ess6smsd In The psPsi
church, thirty-sevea converts from Protestant
sm-
The Governsrs Of New YORK, Indiana, and
Connecticut, have issued their procIamations.
recommending Thursday, the 18th November.
10 day Of Thanksgiving and prayer.
| The number Of churrhes in Liberia, i 23s
cSmmunicants 800, Of whsn 500 are native
| nd re-esptursd Africans. Thsss ars l6ssheelss
nd $50 schslan. Il whsa 40 are native A.
rjeans. -..... g -.
Rev.sD. D. Lore and lady, aipd - Nsw
Yea. En- TsssdAy, the 2lst sles ~ Asnes>
videe.