New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-10-04

Therefore we are justified In not waiting or 1e PoI
or social condton Of the country 10 become sstuen
! before we 90 on with our evangelzauOn WORK WIZ
ever government be established II loeS DO sio he
| Withdrawn In fhe course OF the next years. -
The whole tendency Of spanish Polcs went 70 ssps
ration between Church aud STATE e. Gs.staDn, at
ment OF the Church o. Rome. When the 'iovcInp.ths
had last the redous tolerance IN tesara :" b a
chugchyards reality At ended me same 10 &c mo-
ptais, mHrmaries and benevolent institutions. 20 hom
not only these sometimes well enaoWeo mr. tbev
thrown open 60 needy brethren III TIC it' o ~, 49,
may enter without fear OF being toiAe1e1 oa .io
deathbcds by the religious fanatlcisn ~ ,n's wss
compass land ana sea 10 make one pfosel' ,o - W.
| formerly often tho case. Measures are hiSo
taken to prevent extreme unetion DelnF ""' When
| tered 10 mem nEin1 ihclr 0Wh WIZ - a.
IN an une?nsgious state me elerg man G' aId o 6c
place them under other That b. certainly AZ we
can wish ahd NOR t.n We ever hop.d 30 asn, or
chaprs and only two SaVic and IN Tsrez are our
property. Our fold oi aDOr N spain Is newer lhan that
Of our bretlrel the NaSelses IA ialy no Y.VS lOn
helping hands to build them churches, and who posses
/ trust we Will grow faster, for our Deld OF
labor is hopeful one. We arc ucreIOIe
an offer OF helping In the foundation 81 seminary for
Protestant preachers ID Spain what SPAN most nefds
nsr is an urgent Necessity and sooner It
tabhed the better Perhaps none Of those VINO attend
among the evangelical brethren as We III thc IOidteu
Spain on the emu OF Europe. we VIII giiuy Ictulh ~
lonely missionary posts, strengthened" uy Ie siSuS
and the enjoyment has given as hcf Du We earn
csty nope that all OF "a viii accompany "a, Win earn
r.,
Following the Rev Mr.. Fhedner's paper came one
from the Rev Mr. KIiOpathIkes OF Atnons, Greece,
which follows:
ADDRESS OF THE REV. Mr.. BALoPNTHAkEs
My friend from Switzerland sad that he vas nornen
only Yesterday that he was to speak Iel9 s s yery
moment that have to speak before TINS gl anseDpD
am somewhat perplexed that the Rev Or PF,o"J aS.
said something you expect. Ana theh the
puhnsa
would be allowed only 10 minutes has again
pernlexed me- can only say a few words and then st
down and leave part OF speech unfinished. IL seems
that poor little Greece looks very little among he
great countries OF Europe, that represented here
When think how small Greece Is compared with the
great nations OF Germany and Italy and France, ioel
that you would think mat 1t was OF no use or mpor
gOn that small country which has been 50 mlsrepFe
sened the world mass OF brgandage and all Wee
And yet, my Christian brethren, cannot bdt hope
that Greece IL not altogether unmporant to Lhe world
II believe in Providence we can Oest believe tnag
Greece going to play some part IN the destnca OF TN.
world We are As the Roman Empire was once. II dlI
the work that God gave IL 10 90 aud thcn dsapitalru
from the EARTH For 5000 years from the time OF Homer
to this Greece has had living language You cannot
study You must, thcn help those VINO are
striving to bring those who are left descendants
you profess What have 10 say about the state OF re-
ion in Greece nave TO say tHs same ta9 on'' We
have in Greece two classes OF people-those VINO De
eye sincerely with all their hears all the doctrines OF
the Greek Church ana those VINO noeve no.o5 =, a.,
yet the feeling Of national union Il so strong uat
ing at all and those VINO follow us leao al 70 manu- IA
hand in order % uphold that churcn. ION nave
no idea OF the power OF that national feeling IL
makes religion and naonahty one one sh1
inseparable He that gives up his church - looked
Judas You can imarne how one stands before whole
nation in that hight Ii he has an office under the Gov
teacher he has TO lose that II 1t is young ady, she
has very little chance TO get married To Young man.
You see, therefore, the difficulties against Whch me
Protestant has contend, and We thank God Tor the
missions which the American Board mas estao,
vfah nr
that I might thank him for sending mission
aries Greece and TO assure HIM througa my pre-,
in Greece in keeping these missionaries there ior -
years with very little result have not been entireyy
Without good. We have gone into the battle there with
a determination that we should not allow anythlng 10
Interfere with our purpose qnal We Ds nd bs en-
that little church is something that troubles the
though Notwithstanding al the EFFORTS on the part
T,hf Orr uoiitical men are mostly of Tree
aud OF liberal views and they don't mini what the
into 900 homes through papers One % oGipapers
is little chiids paper which IN the course Oh I'VE yHIs
children who attend the Greek Church Ia 100, Whe9
| accepted the agency OF the BiDle society, eou1
conoteurs 20 around the country, Knocking At every
door and selling that Book to me peasants ihI over
5000 copies Of the Bhle are s0d every year now. ca
not help thinking when see the great change at INC
time is when Greece VIII JON IN Le army OF Snls
bat We Christian merchants, Christian professors,
YOU viii see what the Greeks can DO.
Following the Rev. Mr.. Kalopathakes paper came
series Of notices in regard TO future sessions ana move
ments OF the Alliance, among them sharp announce
ment from the Row. Dr. Prime-wbich provoked hearty
laughter aud appause-that hereafter IN al tho meet
ngs the doors would be opened for the egrcss oil
members while a speaker was upon the floor" This re-
snted from the frequent disturbance occasioned by
noisy departures during the delivery OF al address
The great meeting in the Academy Of Music,
Sunday evening next, a programme Of which
has already appeared, was also announced.
THE Rev Mr. Gauz announced that tie Rev. Mr.
stonghton would read a paper during the evening ses
sian in the bali: that AZ che meeting 40 ST. Pauls
Church Lord Alfred Churchill would preside. and that
subiects would be those which under the fourth
tonic NJ the programme OF saturday, which is The
Evangelical Aance-its OBJECTS and Inhuence m Pro
noting Christian Union and Religious Liberty
The Rev James Davis and the Rev. j. :. Edssell,
Secretaries OF the British Alliance o. London,
and the Rev W Nogl OF Berlin. would take
part and a paper By the late Prof. Merle D'Aubgne'
d ID of Geneva would he read. In reference to these
PAPERS the Rev. Dr. Richard Smith Of Londonderry
would ddress the meeting, aud 70 was hoped tia; the
Rev Mr. Parker OF London would also participate
George H. Stuart OF Philadelphia here came forward
and invited the members Of the Conference M behalf OF
the Philadelphia Branch to adjourn on The 18Th OF THIS
month and visit that city. The Pennsylvania Railroad
also rendered it, Inequalities.
The Rev Mr. Annct OF the Be- GUM Branch Brussels.
next made brief remarks m regard 10 toe STATE o ehs"h
in his country. He said:
STATE OF RELIGION II BELGIUM.