New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-07-14
CHURCH IND STATE.


large number of members ID tie Border States. In
Missouri there seems he general desire on the part
of the loyal members to oisconuect themselves from
Q Church which has been using her entire influence
in favor of tho Rebellion. Mary members Of the
Church in Missouri have joined the Methods, EpiA-
coral Church North, whose ministers and lai'y are
unanimously in favor Of Emancipation. a general
Convention of loyal citizens heretofore connected
with TIE Southern Methodist, Church has been called
to meet at Louisiana. No., on tho frtt sday
Of August next, to deliberate on the expedency OF q
separation from tie Rebel Church. Parson Brown
low has likewise announced his intention OF ieav-
ing the Southern Methodist Church, and, on bi7
return to Tennessee, to set up a Church of his
own"
Accounts from the Friends in Guilford and Ran
doph Counties North Carolina, state that their
boarding school was in session with little over
sixty students, end WAS progressing satisfactorily
4 number of Friends had been drafted, bus, subs
quenlly, they were Internationally released. In
Tennessee. where there are only four Meetings
for worship, aud three Monthly Meetings, composing,
Lost Creek Quarterly Meeting, many Friends shortly
before the rebellion, commeuced removing 10 Kansas
and Iowa. The property OF some of these Was con
fscatod. The Friends Of the South, have more
faithfully than any other class Of Southern Church
adhered to their Ant Slavery principles.
Tie late General Assembly of The United Presby-
terians--a denomination which admits no STAKEHOLDER
TO membership-passed a resolution TO establish
missions in the Slave States. The Chairman OF the
Committee, which was charged with executing the
resolution, il d native Of South Carolina.
The principle ofroligious liberty fully acknowl
edged IN all Iialy, exoep. Rome. For the irs, time
for more than 200 years Protestant missionaries have
made eirappeargnce every part Of the peninsula
snd established congregations in Naples, Palermo,
Florence, Modena, Bologna, and Milan. and 4 num-
Der OF other towns.
On the other band, some q the Protestant States
Of Germany have seep, for the int time since the
Reio NATION the appearance Of Jeeui.s among them.
Before the revolution Of 1913, which proclaimed the
principle of full religious liberty, it would not have
been thought possible tlat Jesui's would receive
permission to preach in cities like Berlin, Hamburg,
etc. Now they arc holding meetings for one, two,
or moro weeks in sncce0iOn in most OF the large
Protestant oities without Interference.
The emancipation Of the Jews ia making steady
proqess in nearly all the European Satos On Jun.
3, tho first Chamber Of the GIsnd Duchy Of Baden
paced law Of emancipation which had already
been adopted by the second Chamber. Some time
ago, tho Grand Council Of Aargau, Switzerland,
passed lilewife a I'LL Of emancipation. Aargau -
almost the only part of Switzerland that contains
jewish population, and tie barsh treatment 20
which the Swiss laws formerly subjected the jews,
will be remembered fom the negotiations which,
several yean ago, the occasion Of the conclusion
of new treaty, were carried with regard to ibis
point between the Cover meu,s Of the United States
and Switzerland. The Catholic party Of the canton
is greatly satisfied with the emancipation bill and
has organized an agitation for The dissolution q the
Grand Council which according TO the laws Of the
canton mus. take place, il 6CO0 citizens demand II.
A number of High Churchmen among tbc En-.
gl.sh aristocracy have addressed memorial TO the
Archbishops and Bishops, urging the erection Of live
new episcopal sees each OF which is to receive an
annual income Of $4,000 In tho meanwhile, q
portion Of Lower Clergy is prcseryed from starva-
ton by society called 1.-The Poor Clergy Relief
Society,"" whose income the last year amounted 10
g. 900.
The Rev. Mr.. Brown, who was called from
Cleveland to Georgetown, ID. C., as pastor Of the
Presbyterian Church. informed the church, before
accepting the call that he abhorred Slavery believed
it 10 be the cause OF the var thought God was fight
ing against it, and prayed for iis speedy disappear.
a1co from every State in the Union. He was sur
prised TO receive tho call notwithstanding these
views, and his reception by the congregation was
Kind and cordial
No religious denomination in the Northern
States bias been more infected by Pro.Sayery views
than the Protestant Episcopal Church. rad proof
of this has been recently given by he election of DR..
Seabury to tue Professouhip Of Biblical Literature
in the Episcopal Theological Seminary Of this city.
One of his qualifications for tits responsible post, as
an organ Of the same Church remarks is The fullest
vindication Of the Iightiulness OF African Slavery
which bias been published by any Northern clergy
man. lie received 50 out Of So votes.
Both the Presbyterian and the Baptist weekly
papers Of Kentucky open and vehement sympa-
thzers with the Rebels, although both profess to
exclude politics altogether from their columns.
Many Of their readers are, however, finding that
their pretended non-committaiism means SYM
patty with the Rebels, and are disseminating them.
The Presbyterian paper publishes letter from Il
Kentucky pastor who informs it that he has not only
stopped taking the paper himself but that he will
also try to expel it from bis congregation.
THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR