, 1873-08-24

4 tho principal citios Of oil tho Provinces to
a similar massacre At tho same hour.
trough tic body and thrown from the window
It tho foot of tho Duke OF Gnso, who, after
viptng thu cfbttcl blood from tho vcsim's fca-
uros to mako suro Of no mistnko, gave tho BIZ,
ial, whom the, tocBin sounded, and tho horria
slaughter began.
Tic uug!ienots wore, howovor, not e1tormt-
,nlotl, and Tho Court of Fraleo Bainodnothing by
his hitloouB affair but inia1ny.
conscience, livod short llfo Of nHory aud died
,woating dfopH OF blood at evory porol
now THE CHICAGO rEor1.E ATTEND CHURCH IN
VACATION.
It is worthy Of special motto thnt tho onufche
churohos in tho absence OF tllo many Enatora wso
church hos been closod for want Of congrega-
tion. On tho contrary. tho congrogations aro
sip to tho Usual number Of attendants. No such
caao as that which rocontly took place IN New |
York. whore o church Of 1000 nittings Was re-
duced to but forty hoarers, and ut last oiosed be-
cago. Nor do We bolioyo it could. As wicked as
tho outside world mny deem this city to bo,
It, has not como to thia: whom 1t will
not go to ohurohl Il may % aald Of
tho Rov. Dr.. Kittrodges and others, that they arc
Oh largo to-day az WHOM those worthy pastora
wore present. Aud 80 Of tile loBser churches.
This argues state Of faith IN tho GoBpol and a
condition Of ilrmueBs Iii the soul rospocting
church afrairs TINT il by no noane ophomoraIl,
mud wholly unlike TINT In tho church. OF 9ooo
sittings IN Now York. ..-,
After a', aome tlay, 1t will be Been that, moral"
", thoro is no bettor city ON tho Consinont than
ours.
The Rov. J. II. Sutherland, student Of tho
Presbyterian Theological Seminary, has done
great work at Dunton during the vacation. LIE
aa, Ink
In this short timc tho building has boon repair
I'd, the soatB cushioned, tho pulpit made anow,
tho walls paporod, and tho congregation doubled.
Dunton IL neat town Of about goo aouls with
Mr. sutherland still supplies the Church mud il
much beloved by all. Ho has an Intelligent
congregation that for many yonre havo llstonoa
to tho Gospel, preached BY tho Roy. Alr. Darrott,
who Ia we'll known In Chicago.
THE NEW BAPTIST CHURCH.
a meeting iB callol for TucBdny evening Aug.
49, Of those wishing to unto in forming tho pro-
posed new Baptist Church Bouth Of Madison
necessity for such Church having boon agreed
upon At the meeting Of West Sido DaptiBts, held
lust Tuosday evening, this mooting Ia called BY
tho friends Of the movement Tor tho purpose OF
taking tho necessary stops towards organization
md ascertaining tho actual number and ananchl
strength Of those willing to unto. It will be
held III tho United Presbyterian Church, corner
Of Monroe and Paulina Btreets.
PERSONAL.
Tho Roy. John Woods, lately pastor Of tho
Ninth Presbyterian Church, Chicago. has accept
Cd 9 call to the Third Presbyterian Church, Fort
Tho Row Fl. O. Mahio, who recently resigned
| the pastorato Of tue East Baptist Church. Rock
| ford. has romoyod to Oak park-
| The Rev. George Rttchio has beon called from
tho East to supply the Congregational Church at
Tho itey A. L. P. Loomie, reeontly pastor Of
the Congregational Church at Downors Grove,
has returned from = soyon months tour In
| Europe and Palestine.
Tho corpor-Btono Of now Baptist Church al
Morgan Park, WAS laid on last Monday.
The Fifth Baptist Church recently hold 2
mo,nbers of TINT Society, aftor which tho organ
| ization was formally disbanded. On Monday
evening, tho 1lth inst, portion Of the old or
ganized new church undor tho corporate name
| OF Templo Baptist Church OF Chicago, md called
| tho Roy. N. r. Ravlin as pastor, and tho Rev
A. G. Eberhart. Of Waterloo, H., as assistant
4 meeting OF tho Alumni OF tho Presbyterian
| Theological Seminary is announced on tho 6tl
prox. The object is to arrange for a grant
reunion gathering on some future OCCASION. The
preliminary meeting takos place in tile Seminary
building.
Tho Congregational anl Presbyterian Indies o.
Chicago arc arranging for grand union moot
ing, to take place nenr the closo OF September
Many OF tho prominent dvines in attendance a
the meeting Of tho American Board at Minnoap
oils, who will bo OH their way lomoWard abou
this time aro expected to be present.
Tho Standard Of lnBt week porpettatos fear
full pun on tho Liberal Christian. It declares /
tho Liberal Christian don't 90 1t will not be TO
tho lack Of wind inHtruments, since it's editorin
force is thus announced: Henry ". Bellows
D. D., Editor; IusBoll N. Bellows, Managing
Editor; John a. Bollows, Literary Editor. Suc
M array ought to mako almost any craft NOV
along.
to-day, morning and ovonng. The pastor, KeY
". Il. Daniels, D. D., will officinto
Contrary to wlaat might bo expected during til
camp-mooting, tho Methodist Epiacopal chureho
a sns ssast s G ohure p Rov T. r.
tor is the only onok known to bo closod-
Tho Grant Place NJ. r.. Church arc closing
prosperous year. One hundred 1nombors hay
boen added, and tho finances arc in good COZ
dition.
J pREsnyTER1ANIssf.
,, The statistics Of the Presbyterian Church u
to 1878 have Just becn prepared. The figure
show synods, 50; proabytories, 172; mini.
examination, ,2o, ,e9s addod on certificate, $50 2Gt
communicable, 72,023; baptisms Of adult
, 8.45a baptiamH Of iufants, 16,GGs8i su,
amoased @e%d't & !ea Of ~ ssass
; tho prominont items Of which were minister
salaries, 8.151, ,707 for congregational and mi
> > collaneous expenditures, ~ ,920.551; chure
erection, $780, 1G5; education, $3.50, ,5a9; foroig
1892, 1896; home misaions, 7433,622
SERVICES TODAY.
EPISCOPAL. .
The Raw. Q. II: " Stocking will oflciate this NOR
ing at the Church Of tho Epiphany.
The Uov. g. G. Street will o.liciao thia morntn
and the Rev. @, II. W. Stocking this evening, ut t
: | Church OF tho Holy Communion.
Tho 1iey. Henry G. Pc1ry will ofliciato today
| All-Saints' Church.
l Tho Rev. J. Peters viii oilciate to-dny ut l.
Church of Our Savior.
. There will be full choral aeryicea this 1norn
. and evening ut tho Cathedral Of So. Peter and Pa,
a Tho bishop Will oiliciao.
:, / METHODIST,
Tho Rev. ]. o. Peck will preach as uaual at the CO
tonary Church.
!. Tho Rey. Q. Il. atrowbridRe will preach this MOI
Ing and evening ut Trinity Church.
g. u. Gookins will Bpeak this evening at the II
eted Street Church, OIL " Our Sabbath aud Our Law
|, Tho 1sev. Il. D. Sheppard will preach as ustal
:, the Michigan AyGnuo Church.
= l UNITARIAN. ...
u Tho Roy. Robert coilyer will preach at Unity ohur