Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1870-09-03


raeli's "Lothair'' &C him.
There is a hitch in rchase 0.
property in st. Gle .hich the
Marquis intended to buy for a Ro.
man Catholic Cathedral. He ha.
paid only the deposit money, ant
hesitates to carry out the project
Recent proceedings at Rome have
compelled several other late con.
verts to reconsider their position
and very likely they will 90 back
to the English Church.
The case Of Rev. W. j. E. Ben.
nett, tried before the English Court
of Arches, for believing in an nc
tual change in the bread and wine.
during conservation, in the obiec.
tive presence Of Christ in them.
and that Christ is to be adored
through them as they appear on
the altar, has been decided in his
favor. The court decides that this
doctrine. which differs from the
Roman Observation-Disclosures by only
a metaphysical distinction, is the
true doctrine of the iOrmularics OF
the Established Church. OF cOursc.
the Evangelical party will appeal
to the Privy Council; but 50 grca;
is the divergence between the two
wings of religion, opinion in the
English Church that it j, difficult
to see how the Evangelical party
could remain in the Church, should
this judgment be rcallirmcl. with.
out a great strain Of conscience.
The UnivcrsaIist centenary work
is said to be prospecting in all the
States except Illinois. The amount
proposed TO be collected in New
York for the Murray fund was
S23,OOO; hut $4,000 have been
raised. This is exclusive of en-.
dOwments for educational instruc.
tions in the State.
There is 4 controversy among
the Universalists over the admin.
istration Of Lombard University,
which paralyzrs their effort for it,
endowment. One party clamors
for the removal of DR.. Weston
from the Presidency, but the trrs
tees express the highest confidence
in him.
The Illinois Lutheran Synod i,
tending TO the Missouri platform.
1t has passed 4 resolution calling
on the General Council, at H. next
meeting. to pronounce distinctly
on the four point, of chi.iasm.
exchange Of pu!gjts, oica com.
munion, and secret societies.
A committee Of English Qua
kers have been making a mis-.
tour through the Shetland
Islands. They were warmly re-
not only by the fishermen
and their families, but by the
They held fourteen meet
in the established, Il in indie
pendent chapels, and II each in
kinks and Methodist chapcls.
The results of the meetings Of
IL Jewish rabhis at Cincinnati
were that from the prayer book
should be omitted all reference to
sacrifices, angels. resurrection from
the dead, 4 return to Palestine.
and u personal Messiah-and that
remaining prayers should be
in English and German. and cX
press the sentiments Of modern
JudaiSm--and that the sabbath
service, shall under no conSidera-
m w. "'",''
me report ol me "a'1r"S'an
in lt9iy. just published,
''aIe '.al ''leEe are ~ stations
,r teacher il Iobori1 g., whi,e m,r,.
liam twenty five ni,rr i@,forc. ~.
,criodic,llr visited In .,y,..p sin.
ions tbpro are mil linz. f,r
.hurcbc~ and schools. in ronr,cc,
I Is necessary ln hire room. Tic
.umher Of .aborers III ,lr emilov
# the Mission +. ~. or whom ~
re pastors. Il eyangeli.... gnI;l
cacber,.
T. ~ L. HaNr''a'toN' hot,'r
'reeN' VII" was educated ~ N
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'eF.' was or,l'ihel - ''cisl man
0 Athens May yum, >eTrE". rlc.