The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-10-13
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Ffasr BAPTIST CHDaan. MAa6te
Hart. The Pastor, Rev, q i Pen.
tecost, being absent Ia attendance on
tho meeting ~ the Association, The
preaching services will be omitted TO-
morrow All The othefnsual Sabbath
day meetings will bs held
The Evansville Association " Dap
lists Is now Ia session At Barren Fork
Church, WafrIek County,
The Indiana State Baptist Aniyef.
safies, aH We haye heretofore annouae.
cd, will bs held at Aurora. commence
Ing Monday, October 29th We no,
tiee that Rev q r Penteooat, Of this
city, Is announced 10 take part Ia the
formal exercises. Half fare arrange
ments afe being made with the differ
ent railroads, aud large attendance
Is expected
HRAhAfIH r6ffEaE, AT the recent
meeting Of the Ministers Institute IT
Franklin, resolution WINS adopted,
recommending an effort % feslseitHte
the College, which suspended opera.
ton in 1864, A meeting Of the board
Of Trustees was called by the Pfesiz
dent, aud the recommendation Of the
Institute presented for consideration
A committee Of three was appointed,
"a employ an agent who should Oh
daay0f, first, ~ secure The feliuanish
ment Of existing scholarship claims,
aud, secondly, % raise an endowment
of not less than 100000.
Assurances Of aid, IN securing u
liberal endowment. have boon given,
In verbal pledges, % tile amount of
100000, besides what johnson County
might be expected 10 raise, which may
be SCI down NJ 100000
A WoagtNd MmatoN.+ One Of the
most efficient city missions in the
United States ID the North Star Mia
sion, Of Chicago, At u late anDiyefs
aaFy tho pastor stated that the Mission
was never 80 prosperous no nov the
average attendance never M large
never So much interest Ia tho prayer
mteHngi aud he ielt that the blessing
of God was upon their labors, la
connection with the various reports
read, II was stated that there have
been over seventy baptiHms, az fruits
Of tho labor NJ the Mission since eoms
meneed. The Mission now susthius
ton religious meetings, including those
at the Rolling Mills, The average
attendance during the yoar, Ia the
Sunday School and Bible classes, has
been go Tho Treaauror'a report
showed that tho receipts for the year
have been 1874, and the expendi.
tures 1884. A parsonage Ia In
progress Of erection, near the Mission
chapel, At cost OF $4,000,
Rumora have been current IN the
papers for some time that Profess
aor Robinson, Of the Rochester
Theological Seminary liaptist--has
embraced ratlonaliatio sontimenta,
and h no longer safe teach,
or, A letter from Now York,
In tho Northeastern Pfeabyferian,
gives statement of tho case more
full than we have elsewhere seen, aud
II tho writer has set forth the real
facts, II would aeom that Prof Robin
sou IL at least very far out of tho way
There il little sympathy among tho
Baptista for any other than thorough.
ly evangelical doctrine, aud we doubt
not that any questions respecting this
case will DO fairly aud judioiously
met " VIE 1914 lG0stU VII
The Christiaa Iadea says:
DIR, Fuller, Of Baltimore, haa
been visiting Boston for a waek or
two, preaching NJ the Baptist
Churches, aud receiving generous
oontri butiona Tor the destitute aud
suffering people NJ tho south, whose
cases OF diatreas AFRO constantly oom.
Ing TO his notice p.
Mission SAnnAru SonooL-Wo
arc pleased 10 learn Tint thia useful
enterprise, under the superintondenoo
of Mr.. John 4. Glover, Is prosporing
beyond tho expectations OF the most
aanguine Of les friends. Last Sunday
the attendance numbered al. The
school Is needing very badly tho pro.
Jeoted Union Tabernacle, and the lib.
oral people of Evansville should SEQ
that the funds necessary for ita ereo-
ton are provided at once, The school