Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-04-20
SUNDAY BEADING.
IOWA.

pect.
Rev. J. D. Mason has organized church
n eieh. members At New jefferson, Gree. e
county.
On Sunday las, six persons, all ladies.werc
b ,p,ized into the Baptis, Church At Vim
ton.
The membership Of Congregational
Massachusetts, Is 4,g55.
The Episcspo,ian, of Philsde!phis. pro-
poses a separate Episcopal Church for the
colored people.
The vinton Eagle says ,ha, % sunday,
the slst uls., twsaty persons united with
the Congregational Church Of Byron Tp., |
Beaten county.
Thirty persons made yto!e ssion ofre-
ligion after the recent revival at Aenia,
Hardin county. Two hundred persons have
united with the different Churches Of that
county s:ncs last Deccmber.
A beautiful, imposing church. OF the Gre:o
Gothic style deas in brick, will be buiit ~
the let u. P. Chmchin Washington, Of this
State, during the coming summer. The
Iress says IL will BE- 80 feet deep, 80 feet
hieh.-exsusivs Of tusrets or towsrS, 30
feet 1high about 90 feet vide, frent
view. and will cost $4,000 $4,000 Of
which is already raised.
The Eldora Ledger says that at revival
in Hazel Green, Hardin county, fortyshye
persons united with the N. 4. Church
AT the school house three miles north Of
Ackley, 10 Franklin county, forty persons
1 4 4 - Tka adj
comments on these rcvivals ss follows -
ave are glad TO see people becoming p'ous.
There will soor be no need TO hold COURT
any more, and the legal profession will be
useless - the Fifth wheel on . wagon.
A meeting in the Cumberland Prssbyts.
riau church at Pelee, Cedar county. results
ed in liz professions and ~ accessions 10
the church.
A new Baptist church 10 to b erected at
Nj. Pleasant, the comiog season, u . cost
Of 10000.
Rev. r. C. Eaton has raised $500 for
the purpose Of building . Univsfsalist
church at Eidora, Hsrdin county.
Thirty persons were converted q arecsnt
Methodist revival in Wapsllo.
The Methodists intend to build . large
Monumental chu:ch at Washington. to cost
5000, 1000 Il will be one Of the largest and
most imposing church ediiices on the cont.
nsnt. Psws will be set apart for the Prssi-
dent and his Cabinet, the Judge Of Oui
Courts. Generals Of our army and other dis
tinguishcd persons. Seats, also. will be
, , provided fos the different States, 30 that
strangers from every section Of our extend
ed republic may feel that they have q place
Of worship when visiting the metropolis.
= The Rabbis Of Europe will msss in coun'
. Gil, At Paris, during the Universal EXPOSE
9 tioa. Il 10 proposed % abolish The lsw'
a which prohibit the uss Of certain kinds o
4 food 10 take action against the poly
which prevails among the Jews in Algiers
where there arc said 70 b more than 40
= 900 Jewish families and 10 reorgsnize th'
= rigit,of females in that country to ii
= equal iuhssisance With the males.
The Irdelite, published in Cincinnati
u SAYS: I'VE need ~ personal M.ssiah. VIVA
/ ben. iii could We expect Of any Messiah W
- 10 not wish to 20 back to Palestine or tub
~ mi. to any King Wha. good can We ex
x pect oG u So. Of DAVID We are the chill
j. dren Of the house; NC g to NJ stewart
d need no guardian require no mediator. an
b. ask none to plead our cause with our Heav
TO enly Father We are Of Israel
h' The Saviour was born on Wednesday
- December %, 47O7. Julian perioc; 1893
=" Olympald cd year. 9th month";; a. L.
747 9th month, 9th day; Julian year. 3.
& lie WAS baptized by 81. Joan in the rive
- :, Jordon on Sabbath (Saturdsy) January
u 4737. His public entry into Jerusalem wa
- ;, on I'm Sunday. March n. 474l, Julia
- period; 20lst Oympaid 4,h year, 81
y month A U. c. 7sU; Julian year 73,
~ b. 2S 18th year Of the associate reign o
!. the Emperor Tiberius; 18th year Of hi
4" sole reign. He was betrayed BY Judas Is
y CARROT on the following Wednesday evening
- March "a. lie celebrated the Passover an
70 instituted the Echarist on Tuesday. Marc
!" = 20. On Friday morning. March l6 at th
;, Sd hour, or y o'clock, he was nailed TO III
" cross; the hour when the lamb Of the dali
morning sacri6ce WAS offered in the templ
At the 9Th hour, or 5 O'Clock, p. H.. whe
the lamb Of the daily evening sacrifice wa
Offered in the Temple, lie expired. At
T. NJ, His body Was taken down and de
posted in the tomb OF Joseph Of Armn,he:
On the first Easter Sunday, MAJ CHI Is, abou
" the beginning OF the morning watch, 8 o
clock, A. NJ lie arose from the dead.
u was the morrow alter the last Jewish Sab
" bath, when according 10 the law. the f,e
shesf Of the earliest ripe grain was waive
in the Temple. by which the whole harves
. was sacrificed, that Christ. "thc fruits,
IT rose from the dead. Is type and pledge {
" the future resurrection Of His faithful fol
l. lowers. On Thursday. May 6, lie sscende
% into Heaven. DC Sunday, May 10. the d
is Of Pentccost. the Holy Ghost descended up
on the apostles and disciples.
The Moravisns have % mission station,
Or s2s missionary agents, aud 72,c2s persoa
10 under instruction. Twenty three Of the
missionaries are 10 Greenland, 63 10 Sout
Africa, and 10 in Australia.
The forty eighth Annual report Of h
,,s missionary Society Of the Methodist Epis
!, copal Church. shows that the Methodist
h. have foreign stations in Africa and Chin,
. India, Bulgaria, Germany, Scandinavia, On
n, South America, beside domestic missions.
The contributions during the past year Il
the missionary Cause amsunted to t67i 900
Of, an avssage Of n cents for every men
se Der OF the church. There arc 86i fosea
re missionaries. Including 1855 schoo. teacher
70 and a native preachers and exhostere, 6.
:. 400 members In foreign lands aud 81
"a probationers. The appropriations fos mi.
is sions. foreign and douestic. for 1867. =,
CT coed million Of dollars.
4. The Society islands have become so full
h. Christianixsd that the people have assume
ell the expenses Of supporting the gospe
There are nov twenty native pastors 81 Il
Hawaiian Islands. - supported by the HI
waiian churches, and the number 10 annua
re y increasing. Five were ordained the pa
'se year. The character Of these men fos [
e' deity aud % lily, - dispsnssrs Of th
Word. 10 fast earning them the respect "a
- confidence Of oil who ksow them. Thes
I'd are nine pupils in the theological schoo
ed The last report Of the Hawaiian Boar,
shows grasify ING increase in the bsasve
lence Of the churches.
ny Dwelling among the Koosds and speakis
'- their language and to be reached by the i,
RS siramentaliiy above mention. dare the 81
gular devil-worshippers. now numberir
,r about one hundred thousand. They Z,
n