The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-08-16

separation Of Church and state He the Arch
bishop confessed that the separation OF Church and
State, which caused SO much alarm TO his friends OF
tne Cnurch IN England had no manner OF fear for
him. for II appeared to him that for Church and state
to be united they must be the relation OF superior
and inferior, and that when he heard OF an Estab-
lished Church he heard OF A world turned inside
down. what the Holy Father had done had been no
more tnan 70 declare the true Catholic doctrine that
spIitual oIder rests upon the Church OF God. and
that all civil power depends upon that Church for all
order and support. He would not have spoken thus
to console some OF their friends who were ia great
trouble AZ the notion OF the disesablishment their
renRi0n ne iet profoundly convinced that II 1t had
quite admitted that 1t was great test OF faith to 90
aown ana walk upon the water; but the Holy Father
was Tue last OF long line Of pontifrs numbering 25s
VINO had walked upon the water for 500 wears and
more ana ne did not know why those who conhded
IN tneir relglon should be afraid to try the same
Religious and Collegiate Notes.
The Congregational Minutes set down 1874 churches
In Michigan, of which have pastors and 1856 acting
pastors. These churches have 1923 members
1544 of whom were added during the last year, TIT
by profession and 1877 by letter. The Sabbath schools
embrace 2,150 scholars. The whole amount of
benevolent contributions for the year was s17,s7o.
During the year seventeen churches were organized
and eight became extinct.
The Congregaiionalists have six theological semi
naries-Bang0r, Andover, Yale, Hartford, Oberlin
and Chlcago-Wth 26 professors, IL lecturers and
271 students.
The Cincinnati Union Bethel Sunday school claims
to be the largest in the United States 1t il attended
by an average q 1900 children and conducted by q
corps of 60 teachers.
The Board Of Trustees Of the Maryland Ayrlcultu-
raj society haveunanmously elected Admiral Frank
lln Buchanan VINO commanded the ram Merrimac
In Its unsuccessful contest with the Monitor Presl.
dent OF the colege, vice @. o. L. Minor, resigned.
The Rev. j. n W. Sloane OF New York has been
elected TO the poessorship In the Theological Semi
nary In Allegheny, PA. reformed Presbyterian
made vacant blythe death Of Professor j. NJ. Wilson.
The Rev. Fret 3. Jewell, ID. d., has resigned the
Proless0rship oEngiisb Language and Literature in
the New York She Normal School, and accepted the
principalship OF the Delaware Literary Institute at
Franklin Delaware county, n. Y.
Professor T. Stowel, late OF tho Genesee Wes-
leyan seminary Lima, n. Y, has accepted the prn-
cipalship OF tie High School in Leavenworth,
Kansas.
Professor J. II Branhanl, late OF Georgia. has been
elected Presdelt Of the Female College In Browns.
vile, Tenn, and has entered upon his duties in this
new relation.
The Rev. Cyrus Dickson, d. D., pastor OF West
minister church (Presbyterian) In Baltimore. has
been Unanimously elected to the presidency of
Wooster University, Ohio.
The Rev. DR.. L. NJ. Curry OF Alabama has &C
cepted profesiorship In Richmond College. His
chair 1t is expected, Will be that of history and ELg
lish literature.
The Rev. Joht P. CULVER, d. D. of Chicago has
accepted the presidency Of Knox College, at Gales
burg, III.