New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-02-16

Normous were not TO be considered within the act bu
this decision has been appealed from.
GEsEvA.-For some tine past the Ariaa party, IN
the Consistory of Geneva, have been sborrg though
unsuccessfuly, to secure some counenanee from the
Church Of England. The leader OF this party is NJ
hunier. Professor in the Geneva College. lis ct
forts are now being directed toward obtaining kind
of concordat between Aranisn and ouhoxy, the bass
Of which shall be kind Of comprehension Of AL doc
times that are held in common.
CoSsTAScr ~ THE PASTORAL OFFIcE.-The Rev
Dr. Marselus, during the past thirty years OF which
lie has been the Pastor OF the Reformed Dutch Church
Of Bleecker aud Amos streets has administered
the Sacrament Of the Lords Supper to his people 1876
tmes, and on each occasion he oficated himself
cept once when he was prevented by sickness. AZ q
recent communion service celebrated by him, only one
Of the large number the communicates of the Church
at the time Of Dr. Marseluss settlement, was present.
DEATH OF Az AGED CLERGYNAS.-The Rev. Pay
son Wston, DID,. of Easthampton, Mass, died at
his residence last week in the ninety third year of his
age. In early life Mr.. Wilston becane the pastor of
the Congregational church in EasthAnpton, and re-
manned so for period considerably exceeding half a
century. He was the oldest graduate Of Yale College.
SALE OF A CHURCH EDiFIcE.-The ed.fce of the
which the Rev. r. smith is pastor has been sold
to church Of the Associate Reformed Presbytery;
and the former church has been disbsnded SO says
The Evangelist.
"CHrRcHNrS" ~ NEw-EsG1AxD.-A Massachu-
setts correspondent Of NewYork Episcopal paper
saws The position OF the church here be under
stood only by those brought up among us. An En-
g'isLman is sure TO misapprehend US, and 80 is a
A ker Eupla has IN he pI
the furnace more than seven times aud welded as
often, and after abored process is rendered fit Tor
the polishing The expense of making churchman
out of such material makes the article in this neigh
boihood comparatively scarce.
CHURCH AND STATE.-The NGtchn0chcs La Chro-
nce contains letter from the Catholic Bishop at that
place in which he says that the Roman Catholic
Church does not teach or hold that the Pope has any
temporal authority supremacy whatever out of his
own estates and even with this temporal authority OF
the Pope in his estates the Catholic Church has
nothing to do. They were vested in him; from him
they may be wrested his supremacy in either case
stands the same because it Is purely of spiritual
character In what regards doctrine and discipline,
on him. to some extent, says the Bishop, we depend
as supreme pastor and first bishop; but in that alone
In civil matters We owe and the Church requires
strIct ana iuhlhW Opeuience u INC ia"' VI '"'
country unless they BE- at variance with what We owe
to our God and Maker.
PRrsnYTFRIAN UI,ToRT.-The Synod OF Alabama
has made al arrangement with Thomas GaIlllard
ESQ to prepare history Of the rise and progress o
the Presbyterian Churchi in that State.
BAPTIsTs II ISDIASA.-There are 3si churches
las Minister'S and 81, 40 members Of the Baptis
Denomination in Indiana. The Anti. Mission Bsptists
in the same State, have ls9 churches 80 ministers
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