, 1873-11-02

Churches rataet to Rolf-8urport. :......r.. l.Bo9
Namsor misa,onarjes e1npioyod, is7s.a Dsi
Of those il, Western Il statcs aid Forrories.. 81
Wn t~o fb4ee or scare.
Essons "Sa ~
] oonvors.oa reportod ~ soi i,nssion.rcs ans5
additions 10 tho missionary cl,urehss. t7a3
Churches organizcd by misstonnE'es. sg
Houses Of worsp Guilt by missionary churches 50
Number Of young mon III missionary churches -
preparing for tho ministry, ,..,............ "
A NEW BAPTIST goC1ETY.
Tic West Stdo is nut to bo outdono 10 any
thing. Along In n limo with tho new Methodist
church, mentioned lust Sunday. and tho now nd
justnlont Of tue Anlorican Reform naa Jofferson
forc thoro comos. this wook, tho organization
Of now Dnptlnt Church, which opens with no
mombora. Tho organization wns oTcotod ut tho
unisG rfsneySssn a chnSzo 9et 1arsay
Avonue Baptist Church." Quo hundred and
twonty Of tho members aro from the Union
Park Baptist Church, and tho balance
from tho Second and Western Ave,'uo oh'1rehos
4. Loyoland, &. D. Griffin, md ). II. Little.
Doacons, Q: E. Convcrao. 4. AlcLoish, md q. L.
Bmalloy. Clerk, i. 8. scribnor.. Tho now
church atarts out under good auspices and with
bright future occupying lela aonth o. M.a, ,!n.
been represented before. The place Of worship
for tho proaent will bo IN tho Uhitot Presby-
terian Church, cosner Of Monroe and Paulina
streets. ........ .
THE RELIGIOUS PRESS.
Tho Advance Ia out with clear, ringing edt-
torial OH ",rhe Grand Result Of the AlIiauce."
which is among the best things yet written on
that wonderful, meeting. Tho conclusiona arc
wonderfully prophetlo. We quote tue following:
dica.es fast coming revolutions in tho ecolesiaasicsl
world. Hitherto, for three centuries. since tho
iviaton mid subdivision Us Zach difference Of opinion
and taste was made point Of couscenco anl ray-
b For s sss s M
mischief wrought how injnrcs character, wastes
tsafs and occaslons uadeity. Tho proccaa ,fu.t 10
reyereed aud wteu tho motion In the union direction
has gaed llttlo moro hcaaway 1t will be irresistible
For strong emotion in mind is somewhat as moInon-
overcome, not BY abstract argument, but BY living
demonstration, 1s It not Significant then TINT at the
s sin m s ar
ccastng 10 be sacts by renouncng spirl of schsm
Plainly tho na conflict draws aigh, and God is pro-
| pairing his forces.
The Aluocatc is prolific, this time, IN short
editorials. Quo Of these favors " Postal Savings
| Banks" another treats on the Abuses Of Trust
Funds" from which re quote tho following:
There could not veil DO wo1se iuduccmcnt to abuse
or oven demands, tlle perverson, and calla tho act by
ita Right nane only when the offender fata to DO
We punish tho man, not for his crime, hut for hust.
tnssnscIt or for nesng sanght rop u glntho
Hct NO have IN 1u4lY TnSa distinctly nppTo4eu-
| "hlinfHtors as Stock k-Drokers u ia discussed as
length, cloaing in this wiso:
Stock spcoulations in Wall street arc defended "
many good men, but wo ansnect that they would u
given % tbst lie dsy of Gods ua gment is coming el
tho lst Of next January. No donoupce sueh Wild
| speculation. It puts premium OIL panic, but We dc
no. e1ect Them to oeaao or that stock purchases b,
Methodist preachers will como TO an cnd as long nt
Wall atrect'a chcf operators continue 70 endoW wst
| their gains and ther names some Of the Methods
theological institutes TINT educate Methodist preachers
Tho Standard gives No, Of a now sories on
| the A." Ministry Of Jesus Christ" which promises
we'll in TINT limo. "Aro Missions q Fraud 2" il
tho caption OF tho loading editorial, to Which TIL
response is omphatical'y negative, couched it
SUCH eentoncos "a these:
It Ia hazaraing nothing to declare TINT tho reaulta
inquiry, with reference to overy minhtonary soclst
pleading Ut Mr, Abbott aud ills supporters, as com
pctey do these Rgures with reGnrd to one Of tAoa
men son BE- fonn ar aftes has fashos
n Il Is no light thing, 4ndecd when men nre eoant
" converted from heathonism to Christianity, and
10 npthpu Of argument most amazingly Soraid
weigh results thus achieved over against era dollar
and cents. Yet who docs not know that tue tudrct
Ill? Who dors nut 500 that tho civiFizdtson whie
Christianity takss with It wherever + ecss srseat
( | and Ia itsef regeneration
J Tho Rey. DR.. Patton returned from tho Al
| liauce laat Monday.
> Tho Rov. Z. r. Williams is ns work in til
= Forty-sevonth Street Congregational Church.
Tho Rov. @. a. Towle has acccptcd q call
} tho CONGREGATIONAL church Of South Chicago.
!, J. 3. r. Marsh, OF the .tdrance, returned frol
. the East last Tuesday, where he has beon abBo'
q month. j.,
4 The Rev. Albert Bushnell will occupy tho p,.
|, pit Of tho Leavitt Street Congregational Chure
!, during the mouth Of November.
l The Rev. H. @. Harris, Of Neaavllle, Pa. &
o his way to Hakodali, Japan, was visiting friont
/ f..S osA& ~ In IN frnn Nnt
o cisco on tho 18th inst.
:. Bishop Pcok, from Californin, is on Lis "!
! East to attend the Goneral Commission Con
j. mitteo meeting. He IL put down to ollic'ate
: the Trinity Methodist Church this Enorning, at
q tie Wabash Avenue Church this evening.
= Prof, Bartlett, OF the Chicago Theologtc
o Seminary, who has boen travelling IN Gre
:, Britain and on tho Continent, has Just gone
study Of tho country with apecial rotcrenee
l. his department Of Biblical literature III tt
It Seminary. Z. ". Blatchford. Esq, Of Chic
ID 20, haR furnished him with the best cass
!. explorations. The Professor is accompanied
'r couege' and The Rey. i. II. Williams, Of Il
:, city. They aro expected homo noxt june.
r, r, The Rey. 9; "; Morrill,, graduate Of t
II. was ordained to the work Of the uospel minlst
~ On last Wednesday,, at st, Charles, III. L
.. Roy. g. s, Il. Savage, Of Chicago, as Moderat
la OF tho Council. concluded tho examination
4 theology, otc., and Prof. q. n. Doartlman, Of t
co Chicago Theological, Seminary, preached |
q sermon. Tho othor parts OF tho
IN tlination service wore by tho Rega. Q.
= ray, OF Sycamore, William G. Dickinson,
70 Oroston, e. 8. I. Sayage y. D.. O. Z. Dick
% eon, Of Elgin, and ". II. Brewster, OF Gene
d. Tho examinations wore vol austained.
r. Merrill enters upon his work Mt st. Charles
to much promise Of SUCCESS. This Ia the church
no which DR.. Savage waa pastor from 1917 to Ia
ch It la q largo lul prosperous church.
NOTES,
There wore ak additional members to
ho American Reform and Jefferson Parlz Pros
,oa 4 +arion nl,,rc1, at n 1HEa cDnlmunnu fEha n