New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-14

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esq and Others.
The Crozier Theological Seminary Is 10 be
erected at Upland fifteen miles sOuth OF Phlade pha
1t has received gifts as follows from the sons Of ths late
John T. Crozier esq, IA whose honor IL was named
Building and grounds $4,000 the erection OF three
professors houses 10000 for endowment $4,000; total
s25OOOO. Mr. William Buckne has given t25.OOO for
library hessIs Weston and Pepper have accepted pro
10 be filed The Baptists OF Pennsy wanna will thus have
at Lewsburgh nrstclass College and at Upland first
class Theological Seminary both already mcasuraby on.
dowed.
The Rev Calvin Fairbank, a living martyr.
Is In this city Many Of our readers win recall his name
"a that OF Northern echoOlmaster who Imprisoned
II years IN Kentucky for assisting slaves I'm gaining free
dom. During the three days administration OF Lieut.
Gov Jacobs as Governor Ia the absence Of Gov Bran
lette first the release OF MT FaIrbapks three
years ago Since then Mr T. has been prOsrated by the
The years OF life when men secure this worlds goods
by him spent in prison. and he Is today necessarily
delivering, as lecture, summary Of his forthcoming
volume. Lyoenm committees others de-lring % SO
Hew-York. ~
The Christian Adrocate OF Cincinnati nlIudes
20 several articles which recently appeared In ne ST.
ventions that were held IN Illinois and Wisconsin. me
81 Louie Adrocdte afms that tho real object Of these
sOcacd Sunday School Conventions IL 10 advance the
interests on Radical pollticOecclessiics Whereupon
Tie Cincinnati AdrOcate remarks when we state that
At the Convention held ut Palmyra Mo- one OF the sneak
ers happcued to mention the O, President Lincoln
ana tha 70 persons In consequence spung 10 their feet
aud noisy walked out Of the house. tie reader Will com.
IrCheid at once the meaning OF tho opposition Of the
Methodist Church South 10 the holding Sabbath School
Conventions. They afraid OF the light WhJe cOun-
ties IN Missouri and Onehaf OF the churches are without
sunday Schools and Az u the establishment Of schools by
Northern men, tine Church South would prefer TO have
none at oil"
Unless this storm of drifting snow has buried
u Too deep to be dug out at such short notice from old
Jolh frost, the Rev. Henry Ward Beecher will lay tho
stone Of tho new building for the Bethel MsHon,
on iicks and FultOnsts Brooklyn to-day. Tho edilce
VIZ accOmmodate 1000 children and, when galleries
ADDED VIII be larger than most churches for the Sunday
fNces which are anticipated Connected with II Ia 10
Dc ifee reading room for wOrkngmen TO be ms well
stored and attractive AZ love and money can make IT,
Already ;2i 900 has been collected mostly from members
Plymouth Church. for this noble enterprise which win
cost $4,000, exclusive OF furnishing To meet this latter
expense mammoth fairs 10 be held Oh the evenings OF
the iith 18Th, and 18Th hist, for which the Plymouth
mettlhghOuse ecture-rOOm, audience room. galleries,
hu all IL 10 Dc used. Various Innocent entertainments,
hcudlhg aDeaun and music To enliycn this fair bt
10 TdUtilD. grand concert by eminent artista who
nave volunteered their services 10 wind uD this great
affair on the evening Of the nth.
The Examiner and Chronicle ventures TO say
"A fashionable quartete choir from 81 900 to $500
year. Many Of these performers lead the Worship
OF God on Sunday regularly engaged In the places
amusement and about te city. Few ~ them pro-
cssors OF religion aud few ~ them professors Of pro-
prety They pay lto attention tO the services or % the
dccOrum OF tho house OF God They have nothing 70 do