New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-10-09
EVANGELICAL ALLIANCE.

THREE SESSIONS FULLY ATTENDED.
VIGOROUS ATTACKS on ROMAN cAuIouCIsM--
CHARITABLE MESSAGES FROM THE OLD CATHOs
LICs or EURoPE-PAPERs READ RI PROF. DOR
MIR, PROF. HITCHCOCK, THE REV GEORGE
FIsCI. THE REV. LEOPOLD wIITE PROF. W.
KRAFT, PROF. c. PEONIER, TIE Ray. n. :.
sTORRs, THE RT. REy. GEORGE D. CUMMINGS
THE REV. GEORGE p FISHER, TIE REy. 7. L0R-
RIAUX, HE REV. FRANK COULIN, AND PRESI-
DENT ALvAH HOvEY OF TIE SEwToN TnEo-
LOGICAL SEMINARY
Three sections Of the Evangelical Alliance were
held yesterday morning. In The afternoon the dele
gates to the Conference rode TO Brooklyn and
Greenwood Cemetery. and in tne evening dined az
the Academy Of Music, where, Also public inoetlng
was held. A fun report Of this meeting will be
found 10 other columns OF The TRIBUNE. Not prop
cry part of the proceedings of tho Alliance. the re-
port has been published separately from ,ho full re-
port of the regular proceedings TO be AL below
Sermons were also delivered in three OF the New
York churches by foreign delegates, but lack OK
space forbids more than this mention # them.
The First Section of the Alliance met 10 Assoca-
ton Hall at 10 o'clock. and four important papers
were read on the general topic of PopcTy since the
Vatican cil-Ultramontlnism." The first two
were by Professors j. A. Dorner. d. D., Of the UNI
versity of Berlin, and Roswell d. Hitchcock. ID. d.,
LID, Of the Union Theological Seminary OF New
York, on "The Dogma of Infalibiiity ~ promul-
gated by the Vatican Council-Nominal Protest
antism" Both papers are published IN full below.
The second discourse was upon the Revival OK
Popery in France-Pilqimages, &c, which was de-
livered mpromptu by the Rev George Fisch. d. d., Of
Paris. Although spoken with a strong French ac-
cent, the speech was taken in shorthand by INK
TRIBUNE reporters, and is given in full. The fourth
paper was by the Rev. Leopold Wittc Of Coethen,
Prussia, on the subject of The German Empire and
Modern Ultramontansmp
The Second Section met in ST. Pauls Methodist
Episcopal Church. In addition % the reading
of the letter of the Old Catholics, which VIII
be found on the first page, three papers wero
read on the general topic of The Old Catholics ia
Conflict with Romanism." The first Of these on
"Papal Infallbilty and Old Catholicism" By Prof.
W. Kraft, D. D. of the University of Bonn, Prussia,
which is published in full the second was by Prof.
c. Premier, D. D. Of the Theological Seminary FREQ
Church. Geneva, also published in full and the last
was an impromptu address by the Rev. r. s. St0rrs,
ID. d., of Brooklyn which is published in fun.
The Third Section met in tho Fourth-aye. Presby-
terrain Church. The general topic discussed hero
was, "The Principles of the Reformation and The
Evangelization of Roman Catholic Countries" Tho
speakers were the Right Rev. George ID. Cummings.
ID. d., of Kentucky, on "Roman aud Reformed
Doctrine of Justlfcaton;' Prof George p.
Fisher, D. D., of Yale College. on Professionalism
and Romanlsm Compared in their Relation 70
Modern Civilization" the Rev. T. Lorriaux of Paris
on EyangeIization of Roman Catholics in France"
the Rev. Frank Coulin d. D., of Geneva on 1.-THE
Training required TO enable Protestant Ministers
eectually to meet the Intellectual Demands of the
Age;" and by President Alvah Hoyey, ID. d. OF
Newton Theological Institution, Mass, on Re
ligious Liberty"
Below win be found all the papers Of importance
read yesterday. Elsewhere will be found The Let
ter of the Old Catholics and OF Pero Hyacnthe,
and full report of the meeting at the Academy Of
Music, Brooklyn is given.