The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-08-15
SUMMARY or RELIGIOUS NEWS.
EPIsCOPAL.

SUMMARY or RELIGIOUS NEWS.
EPISCOPAL.
The Episcopal Theological School on Twcn-
teth street, in New York city, had at the last
term seventy students, twenty Of whom gradu-
ated at the recent anniversary. 1t has five pro-
fessors, and Miss Ludlow, OF Trinity Church,
has given $4,000 to endow PrOiessOrsbip of
CaLou Law, and expressed wish that DR., Vim
ton be appointed 10 the char. We learn that
scarcely u student in the school sympathiZeS
with Nj. Tyng, though number have STRONGLY
devclorcd Titualistic tendencies, and spend most
of their time III studying eml-RJmish literature
and practices, greatly to the disgust of the
others. One OF them attended st. Georges
Church on last communion Sunday, aud kneeled
at the rail with one hand resting in the hollow
of the other, to receive the consecrated
bread in his palm. He vas terribly shocked
when DR.. Tying took his hand aOart, and put
the emblematc morsel bet Teen his dugCrs. We
asked one Of the youDg men OF the school, who
gave us the above facts, how they proposed to
deal with Mr.. Tying and his friends. "EXcom-
muniCate them,n was the reply. 'Wbat will
you do with them then 2? we asked. Let them
go their way; they are only source OF disturb.
ance aud disorder in tue Church" But your
thaowing them out of the Churcn into the world
does net get rid of them, aud what is TO be done
with them thenM The great thin gis to keep the
Church pure. They who are outside must look
out for themselves Liberal Christian.
An exchange says:-rhe rituI,sts are con.
tinuallY dong something which seems absurd,
if not funny, to other people. 1t is we'll known
that the rules of the komi-h Church require
that the sacrament of the Lorl5 Supper must
be taken fasting. As it determined to distance
even Rome, the Iltualsts add the morning
papers to the list OF prohibited provender.
Witness the following advertisement by the
Rev. C. j. lie Geyt, in LondOn:-"The incum
bent begs to express the hope that strangers
who have breakfasted aud cone the Standard or
Times, will abstain from communicating at the
celebration OF the festival"
The tour Protestant Episcopal congregations
of Rochester, n. Y, have united III establishing
an institution to be known as the Church Home.
Itis refuge or asylum TOR INDECENT and lndrm
persons of all ages ana sexes. The nran,sas
taken ior 'n| purpose are on Mount Hope ave
nue., opposite Cypress street, and consist. of a
house and dne large piece OF ground, eliPibly
located and well adapted for the purpose.
Joseph SpTaeue and Mrs. Ashley. son and daugh'
ter CT the late Asa SpIague, douated the entire
furniture in the residence OF their deceased
father, thus giving the Home a complete oUtdt.
The new Bishop of Hereford is an extreme
High ChuTChman, and sympathizes with the
Ritualists He has been preaching at the Iced;
parish church, of which he was formerly Vicar
and we are told by the CtaTch Itnles that the
High Church Bishop dTec,ed The attention o.
his hearers chiefly to the character OF Peter.'
1t is reported in Ire daily papers that the
vesly Of Trinity church, N2w York. have re-
fused to build "chapeln speedily prepared iol
the development OF DR.. Morgan Dix's RlJua.mStc
notions. THIS looks trite like reaction, but
ID may be a straw indicative of at least tempo.
rary lull IL the recent Rltualistic gale.
Bishop Forbes is IN trouble concerning some
Ritualistic practices that have been introduced
into one OF the Lpiscopalian chutches in Dun
dee. His authority was invoked in the matter.
The decision he has given has pleased neither
side. The Low Churchmen have held a meet
ing TO authorize steps for procuring separate
place OF worship.
"A lady has given $4,000 to endow proCes
sorship of ecclesiastical tpolity and law in the
EpiscoLal Theological Seminary OF New York
on condition that the pro lesscr hall be "whit(
man, in communion with the Protestant EpiscO
pal Church.
Several members OF the Episcopal Church
at Portland, Me-, have purchased u lot, paying
$lO,OOO for the same, 10 build residence for
The Rev. james Kent Stone late President
of Kenyon College, Gambler, has accepted tho
Presidency of Hobart College, Geneva.
METHODIST
We clip TIE following from Zi0n's Herdld:-
"There is every Indication OF very large acces
sion to the membership of our Seminary the
comiug year. Applications come in from al
parts of the Church, and even from the Cana
das. Additional rooms will have to be hired
for the accommodation OF students. Not only
the young men are coming, but some older thar
the acting President Of the Institution! ConlC
these last get the ear OF their younger brethren
who are hesitatiug whether 10 go TO the Semi
nary or into the active work they would sooI
settle the question. Some OF them are fu
members of Conferences, burdened with th'
care and support OF families. yet SO persuaded
are they OF their need o. theOlOglCal trslnlng X
enable them to meet the demands OF the agt
upon a Christian min ser, that they have re-
solved to turn a ide from the work long enough
to secure a better qualification for it. Coz
bless them, and keep others from CON uniting 81
erieVous a blunder as that which they are try
ing, a. best they may, too late, 10 retrieve"
Last year the two NJ. E churches in Utica
N Y. united under the name OF the FIRST NJ. +
Church. The property OF the two churche
was sold, aud site selected for a new and com
modious house OF worship the cornerstone O
which was laid, with appropriate ceremonies
on July So large number OF clergymeu wer
present. A historical statement OF the chuTc
was read by the pastor, the Rev. VIM: Reddy
after which an address was delivered by th
Rev. Dr. j. p. Newman, of New Orleans
Twelve hundred dollars were then raised b
subscription, and the cOruc'-ttone was laid j
its place by the Rev. w. II. Olin, Presidin
Elder, and the services were brought 10 q clio;
by Dr. Newman, who pronounce the benedtl
tion. The chapel, it Is thought, will be read
for occupation boy October. The entire edi6C
will cost not less than $4,000.
-hey. a. n. Fisher. on his return to Neyad
from the Chicago Methodist Conference,
which he was member stopped at Salt Lab
City. and Gt the request Of the prophet preachl
IN the grcnt temple, TO au auoIeucs Of G0
persons lie delivered 10 then forciblco orth
.f .N La, al.