The New York herald., 1870-02-13

Plus TX. receiving 'LuS N bO tlc uCtb VI
the Councll.n The Bisnop.Of Metz then touched a
spring IN the holder and drew out thousand franc
note. Il understand" added the Pope. "that " for
the Ink and paper"
II Lne Oose,.per gives copy OF Tennyson's poems
to the one who VIII first correctly answer who COM
posed the following lines =
Oshame upon thee, lIstlesa heart,
II thou art poor, and poor lloa ar.,
Faith Sears n sis,e he tread r 81 81 vswiess Iset
what should DO given to the one who shall give
the name OF tho author OF the line
On eagles wings moant-I-I-shoo, 0y
The Baptist Union Mission Is In danger OF closing
its current year, the last day OF March, heavily ia
debt. Pony up, brethren. or why not get up . ma
tional Daptizng jubilee next summer-say sono
where In The Lower Bay the Cholera Banks, or
Long Branch or R0ckaway Beach, and by charging
small Tee Tor immersion In the surf reailze mag
nincent fund for the benefit OF the Missionary
Uni0nY
In reply to the query of religious correspondent
lG. o. We will state that the spectacle OF the
Twelve Temptations" now the sensation at the
Grand Opera House, in this city, has nothing to do
with the twelve apostles the Scriptures, and is
merely startling performance OF dtaolerte gotten
up according to the gospel OF St. James Fisk, Jr
What became OF the vessels OF the Jewish temple
which were carried To Rome after the sacklng OF
Jerusalem BY T1tus2
Reports from several towns along tho Hudson
In The Methodist churches Great religious interest
prevails AZ Kingston, R0ndOut Hyde Park, Newburg
ana sing sing The meetings are held nightly, ana
the numbers OF converts in each place are large
Does rhe noun veietnl, In the Jewish Pentateucn,
mean horses or nulesY That's the latest theoogical
conundrum.
Sermons in billiard halls are not uncommon in
Iowa The seats are cushioned and the POCKETS ad-
mirable convenlences III which to deposit govern
Iuent stamps.
The Observer calls upon every minister every
teacher every Citizen 10 procure signatures to petl
tOns In Iav0r OF abolishing the law appropriating
$22O 600 annually for distribution among sectarian
schools In this city. TINS Is pretty loud call out u
ls likely to prove merely new edition Of 'Baxters
Call to the UncOnverted."
The Orthodox Jewish congregations OF New York
have appointed committees TO confer on the matter
OF uniform ritual which shall preserve Hebrew
prayers tnat they may remain one people ana OF one
language.
Many OF the Jews opposed the election OF Presi-
banisnlng Jews from the lines. Hebrew lodge In
Nashville has lately sent him resolution of thanks
for using his good oces In favor Of the perseculed
Jews In West Russia.
The $50 900 required to start Presbyterian paper
in Chicago has been subscribed. 1t Will probably be
called the Interior. Rev. Arthur Swazey Is the
principal editor, and Rev. W. Il. McLarcn, Of De-
tr0t, and Rev. j. T. Matthew'S, OF Chicago are
elected as his associates.
In late address at Louisville, KY, Rev. DR.. Sar
gent said that from recent investigations IT had been
found that twenty per cent zone IN ve OF the faml
lies Of that State mad no Bible.
The First synod OF the Germany Reformed Church
OF North America met in Philadelphia l23 years ago.
sentng q few thousand souls. Now the synod has
200 delegates, representing $50 Minister'S 1900 con-
eregati0ns and 250, 600 baptized members.
An English paper says that the King OF Burmah
intends TO present each OF the 750 Fathers OF the
Council with . pastoral cross enriched with gems.
That OF the Pope Is reported to be an oriental
masterpiece. The crosses will Oe transmitted through
the Propaganda, which Ii daily expecting their
arrival.
The Roman Catholic clergy in England have In
creased, the past year. from 1880 TO ,727. The
churches and chapes have increased from l, $40 to
1854. During the year there sixty two 0rdlna-
tlonS.
cathedrals OF Mexico deserted and gong to ruin.
Some are used shops, stables manufactures.
There are twenty eight Protestant places OF worship
Ia the city, with audiences from hfty TO $50, ad-
dressed by converted priests or laymen.
Emigration so weakens the churches in Maine that
the Baptists have been compelled to drop seven
churches and but half or their 203 churches have
pastors or stated supplies Tns churches average
seventy three members each.