New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-02-08

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service. One of the Swedsnborglan organs ssye o.
/ hin: Having followed he successive articles o.
( Professor b., on this subject, es they have ap
"peaed in The Repository, We have never been able
Ito discover the conguity OF his teachings with those
cot swedenborg nor the logical connection between
his cited principles and argumentative results. The
Professor fully recognizes the preaching teaching,
"snd lnstructing in the Church, and freely &C
knowledge the great importance Of having well
done but II strongly opposed 10 having any distinct
cass Of persons prepared and set apart - pc form
. this duty. He would have the pubic worship OF
"sooieties carried on in more social manner than
now, ard any one whom the spirit moved, rise up
and speak to the brethren.
FATHER NATHEw.-In The IVeaeyaa Missionary
notices it il stated that the once famous Father
Mathew Of ireland /. now priest at Rewa, one Of the
Feejee Islands
DESoNrSArIoyAL USIov.-0ne hundred and FIVE
laymen Of the New School Presbyterian and the Con
gregational Churches of this city and Brooklyn have
united IN issuing an earnest plea against the sepa-
ton OF these denominations, al present threatened
in the work Of Home Missions.
FoRIIGS Missions II NEw-H ,NT SHIRE The Ms
't0adry Herald for January states that the receipts
for Foreign Missions for November were tl6,3Ol, Of
which only $50 came from New-Hampshire.
The LATE DR.. CHorLLs.-The " y. Examiner
says that the Rev. Dr. Choules conscious
throughout the whole of the last day OF his sickness
that he could not recover. He conversed freely Of
that event and selected the text for his funeral Dis
course. He referred to his ministry, and dwet with
special uterest the fact that the theme of his preach
ing had been Christ cruciftd.' And il while in
the act Of repeating the beautiful hymn, " Jesus,
" lover Of my soul, that he passed away.
OLD SCHOOL Board OF PUBLiCArIoS.-Tne Old
School Presbyterian Board Of Publication now make
on all purchases Of books issued by them, twenty.fv
per ceot discount Of sl2 and twenty per cen
on less sums.
REGULATIONS FOR LENT.--Ihe following are The
regulations for Lent for the present year:
l. All the week days of Lent from Ash "Wednesday
till Easter Sunday, are fast days of precept, on one
meal, with the allowance of moderate collation..
2. The precept of fasting implies also that OF absti
nence from the use Of fe-h meat But by dspensa,i0n
the use of flesh meat is allowed in this Diocese, at the
principal meal on the Mondays, Tuesdays and Thurs
days OF Lent Fl ON the frst Sunday un Palm Sunday.
3. The OF meat is not allowed on Thursday next
after Ash ednesday, on any day in the holy week
Immediately preceding Easter Sunday.
4. There is neither fast abstinence TO be observed
on Sundays of Lent except Palm Sunday, which il a
day Of abstinence from flesh meat but not day of fast
same NEAL
6. There is no prohibition 10 Use eggs, butter, or
cheese, provided the rules Of quantity prescribed by
the fast be complied with.
T. The Church excuses from the obligations Of fast
ing (but rot Of abstinence from flesh meat, except in
special cases Of sickness, or the hke) the following
classes OF persons: LIST, the nm 3D. those whose du
ties are of On exhaustng laborous character 81,
persons who only attaining THEN growth; 4th wo-
men in pregnancy, or nuring infants; 5b, those who
are enfe ebed by old age.
But these persons should be persuaded on just
grounds that they are entitled to exemption from the
prccept-sO that their not observing 1t may give no
offense to their conscience, scandal to their
neigLbor. For this purpose, if they have any doubt
they will do well TO consult their spiritual director, or
their physician They should, however, cherish the
interior spirit of this holy season, the if they
are able to comply with the exterior observance Of
iastng and modification spirit Of sorrow and com
junction for sin; spirit of prayer and recollection
This s the duty of ALL, and without this the fast Itself
would be rejected by God
churches of the city, to commence each evening at
O'Clock, will be-
On Monday, in the Church of the Nativity.
On Tuesday, in st. James, St. Josephs, 81. Van
cent dc Paul's french.
On Wednesday in st. Peters, Most Holy Redeem
er's German, 81. Francis Assissum, &. Francis
XAVIER st. Anne's.
On Thursday, in the Cathedral st. Andrews, S.
stephens, St. Columba's, st. Brdgets, and St. Al
phonsus.
On Friday, in ST. Mays, TRANSPORTATION, ST. Mich
olas and Most Holy Redeemers.
BY order Most Rev. Archbishop HUGHES.
THoMls 8. Passion, Secretary.
DIocrsE or BRooKLYs.-Ihe Fresmaa's JourHa
i, authorized by the RI Rev. DR.. Loughin to announce
that the regulations for the Lent for the Diocese Of
Brooklyn will be the those published for the
Diocese of New-York.