The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-11-19

FELIX Bishop OF Orleans.
with Rome-A Statemeut Demanding
Exp!anation-A Bishops Contradiction.
The Geneva Correspondent an ultramontane
paper, alluded some time ago TO Prince Bismarck
IN the folio wing manuer:-
NOBODY Is in doubt about him to-day. He really
Is not great, but rather fortunate man. He Is y
pressons sucn as THESE might is rlght.r "Blood
and iron" and the like. We have few more items
which deserve 10 De published.
COUNTING WITH ROME
German bishop took lately occasion TO remind
Prince Blsmarc5 tnas during the late war ana a.
the Italians, he was exceedingly anxious 10 secure
the good Will OF the Catholics; why then did he,
Prince Bismarck, now persist IN prosecuting the
Catholic Church in Germany at the present junctureS
why" rejolned the Chancellor. ''can you really
not conceive that last year could make use OF you,
but TT present you cannot render any servicey'
The remark was impuden. It was the reply Of
cyDic.
On another occasion It was remarked that the
look place some thirty years ago. dit more harm to
Prussia tnan host OF battle. 81 admit tnat," re-
only a single bishop. | would have imprisoned
them ALL"
In reference TO the foregoing the Spencer Zeifung
.The. only German Bishop who has had lately
ence a member OF the Reichstag. The statement
referred TO can therefore, only emanate from Mon
signore Ketleer, and the very reverend preate
will undoubtedly take occasion TO explain the mat
ter"
BISHOP KE1TELER's CONTRADICTION.
In reply Monslgnore Ketreer, Archbishop OF
Mayence, writes the following to the Ge,7nania,
German ultramOntane journal:-
lately conversation with Primes bismarck am Unable
say Blu. since tina. has been publicly ASSERTED WI not
Crrr.ro,aa, the first few been
Of that journal failed to do justice to the pretended
Go no
had only once the honor Of lengthy with the
semblance 70 communication BY the Geneva
reyodent So far "a am concerned there II mot word
K~Iiaiou Notes-PersonaI and General.
The Roman Catholics lost 81 SEQ, 90 in ecclesiast
cal property BY the recent lre in Chicago.
Archbishop McClosKey confirmed about sew en-
hundred persons at Newburg. on Sabbath las,
mostly children.
Rev. II. q. Riggs, OF st. Albans VT, accepts the
eau to the First Presbyterian church of Rutherfurd
Park, N. j.
Rev. T. Y. Scott has resigned his charge of the
Fort Scott PresDy terian church in Kansas which Is
now vacant.
Mr.. voysey is finally unfrocked, and his vicarage
has been conferred upon the Rev. Christopher Wy
berg, NJ A., vicar OF Weston near Leeds.
Rev. j. ii. Byers has resigned his charge of the
Third Presbyterian church OF Kansas City, and &C.
cepted cali 20 the First church at Lexington, MO.
NOV. M. a. Dc W vi 1OWe, Vi 1Hllaueipnla was
elected Bishop OF the new Episcopal Diocese OF
Central Pennsylvania, on the 9th lnst., at Harris
burg.
Mr.. Thrall and DR.. Cooper have their followers in
the Old Country. "A Free Church OF England" in
dependent OF Episcopal controls has been estab-
hsned at Wolverhampt0n.
The matter OF separation OF Church and State up
for discussion before the Grand Council of Geneva
Several speakers have demanded that the matter be
submitted to popular vote.
DR.. Goss, the Roman Catholic Bishop or Liverpool,
finds fault with Mr.. Bruce, the English Home Secre
tary, for using the word "POpsh" In his letter TO
the Renfrew electors.
"Mother'' Winslow, 'rhe oldest Metho dist in this
country, II not In the world, or whom mention
recenty made IN these columns, died at her home
IN Canton Name on the 18th ut, al the age or IO4
years. she was the mother Of nine children, all OF
whom lived beyond the age Of sixty, ive OF whom
survive ner.
Henry Boehm the oldest living minister OF the
Methodist Episcopal Church, ofiicated LIST OF
October at the laying OF the corner stone OF the
Third Methodist Episcopal church in Lancaster, Pa
Slxty-elgnt years before he preached the first
Methodist sermon ever delivered In that city. and
organized the first society," consisting OF six men,
bers. one person was present at the corner stone
laying VINO heard the nrst sermon, In 1903