The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-03-05

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charter is asked. 1t lie understood that when
ever Genesee College shall move TO Syracuse, II
is TO be incorporated in the University paper
was read signed by the Alumni Of Genesee Col
lege approving the measure
CoReREGATIOHAJ.
The faculty of Yale College, Mass, have re-
commended TO the Congregational churches in
the State to provide the rooms for students In
the Yale Seminary building, with furniture, at q
cost of sixty dollars for each room.
The Pearl Street Church In Hartford, Conn,
have voted unanimously to give up their expen-
sive Quartette choir, one Of the 1nest IN the
State, and to substitute congregational singing
There will then be three congregational
churches in Hartford which sing eongrega-
tiOnally.
The Fourth Church, of Hartford, COnnec-
ticut have given the Park Church and Society
liberty TO call their pastor, the Kev. n. j. Bur
ton. The church have done so, and the society
will undoubtedly concur. The Courdnt says
that the Wooster Street Society have voted to
form church. and already upwards of fifty
names are pledged. The Centre Church, having
charge of War6urton Mission chapel, are look
ing for the night man TO take charge OF that
Gould in the abundant work of the Centre
parish.
LUTHERAN.
The endowment of Luther College," at
Decotah, Iowa, is reported at S73, ia, which
sum is being constantly increased by contrlbu-
centsl
The Rev. R. Adelberg, recently of Albany,
and President of the New York Ministerium, is
now pastor of German Lutheran church in
Watertown, Wis, and a Professor in the North
western University, located in the same place.
This institution has six clerical professors and
134 students.
REFORMED.
The Rev. Chester d. Hartranft, of New
Brunswick, N. j., having accepted the call of
the First German Reformed congregation, Race
street, below Fourth, win enter upon his pastoral
duties on the first Sabbath in April next
CATHOLIC.
The Archbishop of Cologne has suspended
DR.. Kaiser, of Dusseldorf, for failing, in cele-
bratipg the marriage of Prince Charles of Rou-
mania with the Princess Elizabeth, Protestant
of Wied, Prussia, to exact the promise that the
children of the marriage should be educated in
the Catholic faith.
Archbishop Spalding, of Baltimore, is said
to be the leader of third party in the Roman
Council which aims to mediate between the
two extremes. A writer says that a paper
drawn up by him which has received signatures
expresses the desire that the Council may limit
its action to a declaration of censure against
whoever shall profess erroneous doctrines hostile
to the Popes primacy; against those who main
tain that ''whlle they owe an external venera-
tion for the DEGREES of the Roman Pontiff, they
are by no means obliged to yield the internal
assent of their hearts and mlnds;" against those
who see nothing impossible in the Pope's
opinion differing from that of the bishops, thus
morally severing the head of the Church from
the body and members; and against those who
maintain that the Pope may occasionally con-
demn some proposition from the mere fact of
not having thoroughly understood it.
The administrators of the various Catholic
dioceses have published the regulations for Lent
Fasting is enjoined to the extent of allowing
but one meal day, with a moderate collation."
in the evening to the amount of one-quarter of
an ordinary NEAL consisting of ''bread, butter,
cheese, fruits, salads, vegetables, and fish, hut
not milk or eggs. Tea, coffee, or chocolate is
allowed by dispensation on Mondays, Tuesdays,
and Thursdays, and there is to be no restriction
of any sort on Sundays. Fish, eggs, and milk
are the only articles of the meat kind allowed
on fasting days, though custom allows fish to be
fried in lard instead of butter. Children the in
firm, those obliged to do hard work, and women
whose condition require it, are excused from
keeping the fasts.