New-York tribune., 1868-01-01
RELIGIOUS.


Conference, which opens at Galveston. tomorrow.
Drs. Carlton and Porter published, in 1867.
o0os copies Of their various Methodist publications
The NJ. Z. Church at Rockville Centre is en-
joying revival
On the 14th of January the lecture room, at
tached to the ~ +. Church Of Morisana, is to 10
dedicated TO divine service
The Rev. Edward Bel, many years pastor of
the First Church IA Wexford, H. L. has accepted tho
unanimous call Of the South Provdenes Baptist Church.
The Rev. John Guyer, presiding elder Of tho
Northumberland district, H. Baltimore Conference has
Lewisburg, Pa.
Bishop James opens the Virginia and Worth
Carolina Mission Conference tomorrow, in Richmond;
reaching Richmond to-day.
On Wednesday, january 8, Mr.. Arthur M.
Knapp is to be ordained Minister OF the frs, CongcS
tional Unitarian parish IN Providence, r. l. The Rev. Dr.
Briggs OF Cambridge will preach the sermon.
The Newark Erening Courier says that tile
numerous unoccuped church easements IN our large
aud might we'll be used houses OF tempo
rary shelter for destitute wanderers, who arc sent to
prisons for tho crime Of having no homes.
The church ediice of ST. Helena Island (says
the Rev Ed. T. Walkcrl Is an utter wreck. Tue homes
aud plantations OF the parisoners have been sold
As to the edhce, that old and Venerable place Of pIbis
worship, tho Chapel Of Ease bult before tie Eeyo1
tionary War; desecrated ana the windows destroyed
The Rome correspondent of The Irish IiJgN
is OF the opinion that tie Pope Is TO tie best advan
tage dyested Of the pupeand m The severe simplicity Q.
there, dwes with delight upon his "uny little" hands
aud fee his ovablc. benevolent face his lg ge dark.
Italian eyes; and his constant aieconate and Christian
smile.
Assistant Bishop Talbot Of Indiana arrived
in this city ON Saturday night having Just returned from
He preached IN ST. Clements Church sunday evening:
After speaking very severely OF the hcIete Coieso"
he described In glowing erlus the Nolyerhalnpion
Church. the Interest felt IN the institution cf the English
Church by the ables Of tho lay and tie future pros
poets VI the Eplscopacy.
The Christian Adrocate has an account of the
last Annual Methodist Mission meeting at fooehow'
which opened on tno iGth ana closed o tne z1a Hi S
Chinese Eight student helpers were received on tiia
into f connection The statistics stand thus: Church
members, sH; probatoners llS; Total members ~;
Adult baptrms, l5 Infant bapilNus. 35 MSsioIaGy
collections, Sl2S Suudayschcols, II; pupils, 25l
| The fairer portion of the congregation of the
Church Of the immaculate Conception az Port Jeryl,
~ j.. will hold fair aud festival IN The 5aseInent q thas
church. the evenings OF Jan 2o q ana ~ 1873 Many
valuable articles are to be dsPS.sa Oi Dy t ad
at King and secon,ss IN the village Of Port
Jervis Tickets for chances for this house and lot are to
be 81 each, and may be obtained by mall application
| to tho lev. Richard Brennan Of Port Jeryis. n j.
An individual has been yictimzing several Of
self member Of their particular denomination. from
Gaesburg. Ill., and borrowing articles OF clothing from
road. He even attempted TO preach in one Of tbs
churches there but was recognized and politely bowed
high ekbones ford complexion, light brow hair aud
light gray eyes, and calls himself sometimes " Howe''
and sometimes p" Lecch"
The managers of the Howard Mission have
hit upon very happy plan for relieving the wants OF
certain class Of the Sewlork poor Nearly all OF the
from the criminal cells. where the hOnseless vaHderer
upon application, procure nights rest but few
may know how many destitute creatures thus obtain
shelter Winter. Tie managers o the Mission have do
erhcd TO attend at the several stations, and 70 furnish
food, spiritual Instruction. and occasionally clothing 10
the poor creatures who found there IN the morning
without neans Of support.
Mr.. Bowen, the publisher Of TIE Ger- York
Independent recently went to Chicago invited VI
the most influential ministers of the STATE.
three of whom had signed the report against Tie dc-
pendent IN tho Illinois Conference, TO meet him at tLe
Sherman House, had friendly conference with them,
iibutois The INDEPENDENT with their influence in 1t,
favor They-the seven nihisters-.fterward published
Tke independent To make gelcal unequiyocaIy
| and finally" SO says The Aew coceHdM
| An Israelte complains to an English paper,
that whenever Jew is accused OF any ofsc bis creed
Is mentioned by the reporters II II enhanced LIS criL,
nay. az" he says this course were adopted toward
all cuprs II it were stated in The Times that Thomas
Crupper Baptist cabman had been brought up 10 Bow
ST. Tor abusive language or that Capt Montaeu Tom.
kyus Pnseyite drgoon had been f"d i've pounds ioi
having given prostitute bad hafsovereign and q
paper is in the habit OF entering into such dta
with respect to prisoners Of other RELIGIONS 40 thnk
a. I'd that the creed OF my forethers should be 30 COD
| stantly quoted against us Jews dd Mridido''
! The Rev. DR.. S. r. Brown, in his last Sun.
days discourse the past present. and gtnre 1l Japa
eana aa Io o thns is @ pffG s coy TT The Tycoon the
tile Empire. The members OF the military order are th
ners are consdered the rcgs society which is divided
into ives each fifth Watching all the othsrs Conse.
0ueny there freedom uf speoch Tie Jes'itS were
warmly received there until they began propaga,lhs
their doctrine that the Pope was the King OF hngs lag
Empire contains 100000 idols but the people are psacc'
atheists The name Of George Washington Is IA "en
known In somo parts of japan as Ia THIS country
The CongregatiOnalist says; Somebody IN
aures why, when up considerable space before
hand to careful preliminary account Oh the srsa, Ian Ian
not snes informed our readers What ;t did, We confess
that may seemed have lost enterprise IN
that particalar But the fact IT, that waited, and
ited.
when English flee should arrive what that great as
sembly did do but with the exception of few words
ch il uttered We have yot report Of any re-
salt whatever arrived at by H. IL seems to have been
notable Of modern INSTANCES OF the ancient roI 81
precrea bHj which our poeiieal editor thus renders;
| ! A great bawl, and that's Gu!'"
The Rev. DR.. Newton, John Cotton Smith, j.
Dyer H. II Garfield, aud others have published maui:
fcsto in which tley say that The essential Irlhetc OK
Protestant and evangelical character of our Reformed
Il ,n hs me- @ ac rte It, !p the S sup
por into the sacrifice OF the mass evangelical hOery iho
honda ge 10 manifold Observances aud ceremonies aid
the one Church OF Christ. he blessed company of all
faithful people" into the body OF those WI" recognize
and conform n sacerdoal system They 6rle,e,
also that the present csis Of Professionalism demands
higher degree OF sympathy and cooperation among the
various evangelical bodies into which they sre divided
Massachusetts clergyman recently received
through the pOstoce an envelope lnclosing circular
cation from "A firm in Wilamsburgh, New York. The
tickets entitled him to gold watch. marked so gold
WAS told that he had only TO send - for each ticket ard
he should receive IN return the articles carefully packed
In addition this informed that he was appointed
an agent sale tickets for the ocncer with The
privilege OF retaining. commission, 80 per cent 10
facilitate the sale of tickets instructed 10 show
his watch and ewelry among his friends and parsinn
tell them that he received them for g. and then "er
the tickets for sale. The clergyman concludes LIS etsr
by saying that friend of his spent - ana drew Sou
Watcn witch WAS. however, absolutely worthless
SubOned is comparative summary or sta-
tcs OF religious bodies the State 0f New-l YORK, from
'"' N VI ' ~ Percent
age q
v.nal A. Conuu. los, or
Churcbes stinga teBisnts ricsuts gia.
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