The examiner. [volume] (Louisville, Ky.) 1847-1849, 1849-02-10
RELIGIOUS INTELIIGENcr

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IN me prevailing xctemsst, s- l..r, s,,..
sss. TOTE Journal % conmsrcs, the Ana
-. 80 80 society has not been de. IA L..
aas hoSrai grants Of TIA excellent Do bIs-.,,,-.
ior nearly every vessel which IA. ~, =,
20 leave for California Esch Of rhs .s..-,.-.
mas received over 10000 pages. ana. A,-s.-- ~ :
ast sik weeks, nearly 500 DO have -.
rom the Tract House on board var,ou. r....I-
oeaad Tor the gold region Sickne., a. 800
must inevitably come among thoss in...--s-
eneea and nntried emigrants. In the ab-eac. AZ
ministers Of The gospel, evangelical books and
laes whi De ionnd happily adapted TO Instruct.
s"'de' ana comfort these wayfsring men.
ScsGEsrIoS As TO MBsloSs Mis,ieaar,s,-
rs'iens should be iSitisaf noise o. 1srsj..-
.ns-e does mol appear 20 me 70 be more im-.
lt1'hht maxim on this subject than that coat.iu :
cd IN Lske N: 20, sThe Kingdom an C,od
eometh not with observation. /" or, as DR.. Cana
oel renders H. - not Eshersd in lCitA souaD and
ysiaae. We look at the manner in which
'noss missions were FIRST cOndueted- Which 80
yerted the whole world, we shall find tha~ -.
destitute OF all human parade, and were cen-
dnetsd with extraordinary simplicity. IA "a.
WINE The church ministered and f.stsS ,h,
Ihsy We're directed ''to send forth Barnaha. .rs
Saui Tor the WORK whereunto they had han
eaiie1' There were no places sought ana a.
places OF theatrical resort, nor could thev h,
lhoeght OF BY those who formed th.nsslve.
so'siy upon the simplicity Of the Scriptures =
M'KESDREE COLLEGE, QLL-(-A cOrrssoon.
aeh' Al Lebanon Illinois, writing on busInss.
furnishes the following information In relation
to The college located at that place
IN Kendree College Is prOspefipg havana
our most sanguine expectations. The numbar
Of students in attendance during the last vsar.
As per CATALOGUES just Published. Is one hundred
and forty.tnree- The institation 10 now fan;
IA FACT we have more than We can well aceono-
date, notwithstanding that We are Constantly
enlarying the premises according to the utmo.,
Of our Pecuniary ability. All the members Of
the faculty are at their posts. in health, as thew
have always been, and ars doing we'll.
"The students embrace an interesting class Of
young men, chiefly between the ages Of seven
teen and twenty-five, who must ultima,sIv
WELD an extensive influence in Moulding the
literary and moral destinies of this vast coun-
try.
"An interesting revival of religion Is now
In progress In the college, among this class Of
students-"
The cOlporteur enterprise has met with
a very favorable reception at Washington.
ihlougn tne enorD OF Inc public men and the
subscription In aid Of the cause has
been raised, which already amounts 10 els, 900
The appeal was met by liberal donations on the
part Of the President and Cabinet. the Supreme
Court, Senate and House Of Representative, &e
LUTHKR2S CosFEREscE--A conference Of the
Lutheran church was held in our borough the
present week, which continued In session dur
ing Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday Rev.
A. Wiles presided and considerable bushes.
with the Interests Of this particulsx
branch Of the church was tEansscted.-Wask
ingfoH tPa) Examiner l2th.
BIsLEs IN rHf U. S.-Aecordiug to the most
accurate accounts, only 1000, 900 Bibles were
in use throughout the United States in the year
1870 The number has now increased 10
30, 900 900. In ls40, the Bible was printed in
forty-eight different languages and dialects; in
lS4s the different versions Of the Holy Scrip
lures amount to l36.
OkEGoS.-we learn from Oregon papers,
than an 's0regOn Tract Society" has been form
ed, auxiliary to the American Tract Society
Il was organized al the Camp ground, Tuals-
tin Plains
Rev. VIM Roberts, superintendent Of the
missions Of the Methodist Episcopal Church,
had issued q call for q meeting In Oregon City,
to establish an Oregon Bible Society.