, 1872-11-10
RELIGIOUS.


Mrs. Van Colt wears her bonnet when: she
Mira Sulaiman, q grandson OF the ex-King
! Of Delhi, has been converted to Christianity.
-Abbe Bauer intends to prosecute the Paris
Liberte for announcing that he WAS about to be
married.
The Episcopal Recorder Glow Ohurch) and
the Church Weekly (High Church, have both
| 'ceased publication.
Tho Committee appointed to prepare Book
of Praise for the Presbyterian Church hope to
| be able to submit the work to the next General
Assembly for adoption.
The Rev. Prudy LeClere OF afayette, Ind,
is promising young preacher, pretty, popu-
lar, and not half as prudish as her name would
| indicate.
-Pere Hyacinthe 1-as entirely ignored in the
conference OF Old Catholics at Cologne.
| Some Of the largest and wealthiest churches
in New York ana other cities have dispensed
| with quartotte choirs as an expensive and un-
proftably luxury, and are now returning to the
| old plan Of congregational singing.
1t is said that, few months before the IT,
mented Archbishop Spalding died, he playfully
put his gold chain and cross around the neck OF
Bishop Bayley, and remarked: "That will eoon
be yours here is the next Archbishop Of Balti-
more"
DR. Manning, of Westminster, will, it is be-
lieved. have coadiutor assigned to him. This
honor is destined for the Right Rev. Monsignor
| Wcathers, one OF the cnnonists who framed the
definition Of Pepal infalihility submitted to the
Some of the early English Bibles, as Mr..
Disracli states, contains a5 many as 5000 errata
which were INTENTIONAL consisting Of passages
interpola.cd and meanings forged for sectarlan
purposes, sometimes to sanction the now creed
Of 3 ha1f-hatchet scot, and sometimes with the
intention to destroy all Scriptural authority by
tho suppression or omission of texts.
| A curate in the English Diocese OF Peter
borough,-the Rev. n1r. Peter Robson, varied
the service Sundays ago by challenging, an
agricultural laborer to fight. After good deal
| OF provocation, the latter accepted and several
rounds we're executed in the presence of tho
the congregation, who could not get into church.
The curate has been reported by the bench to his
Bishop.
Says the Methodist Protestant: t'An illus
tration Of the amount Of principle involved in
many church squabbles, is furnished by an in
cidennt which was recently related in our hear
ing. 4 controversy arose in q certain church
about using an organ in the Sabbath School
Eleven of the members stoutly opposed the
! organ introduced. Thereupon our eleven with.
drew, and then Joined another church that hnt
three organs!"
A raro occurrence in the annals of the Ro'
man Catholic Episcopacy has just occurred il
Austria namely, the resignation Of the Bishop
Of Laybach. Tho step taken by Mgr. Widmel
datos from 1869 Foreseeing that the dogma o
infallblity would bo adopted by the Council at
, the Vatican, and not wishing. to subscribe tc
that innovation, he asked to be relieved from
Ills ecclesiastical functions. The resignation
has, however only now been accepted by tht
| Pope. There are at present two sees vacant il
Austria, those Of Laybach md of St. Hppolyto
: Tho Giornale di Roma makes tho following
statement with regard to Cardinal Cullens vie
! to Rome "Tho mission of his Eminence to tn
= Holy See WAS to urge the Pope to move in beha1
: Of the Catholic clergy, Of Galway, who are; suf
= cansnres the excesses of the Irish clergy, por
- emptorily refuses to interfere, saying the 1riel
q only obeyod the Holy See when they could turl
a its instructions to good account, and wilingl
q disobeyod it rathor than sacrifice their pas
i sions."
y The Presbyterian says: "Reyivals an
j. camp-meotings are held in great horror by som
: Of our High Church friends The necessities Q
e the case III some parts of the Western States ar
. causing modification of taste, if NC may judg
r. from case in Iowa. 1n Dallas County Prot
y estart Episcopal parish that has no churc
n building, lately chartered train and went out
II d beautiful country grove, where they had ses
J. eral days of worship. and where Sunday was til
l. great day Of their feast. Bishop ATTENDED
IS and actually preached under the trees, Thi
r. was not of courso, camp-meetinG, but that j
just what the Methodists call it."
Last year the Ladies' Missionary Society {
= the Methodist Church dispatched young lad
from New York as female missionary teache
- to India. The expense OF outfit and passage
>. India for missionary is $1,000. No soone
~ however, had the young lady arrived in til
q country than she proceeded to accept the utter
= under the auspices of the American Board. A
10 10 Ladies' Missionary Society have according
= made q formal demand upon the husband for tt
~ y, payment Of 81, 900, that being the amount g:
10 10 pended in getting his wife to the country, ar
IS she ceasing to be OF any use for the service
~ - manded, viz: That of single female teacher
~, The reply Of the husband has not yet been r.
70 70 ccived. It certainly scems like rough procc
"a - ure against him.