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and adds, but, II woman Is oafled 70 preach,
as she appears to DO, lot us pray TINT tho woman,
pEoaohGra eo may DO OF that typo. Tho roll.
fst fsen % o eo ts abs s'y yroeeso fsoFr' no "f
impulse and onorgy at Mlsa smtloy's prosonoo
There Is now a 10 o'clock dnily prayer-inooting,
that is vol attended, IN Saratoga. A writor eays
no ,prayor-mootinE In tho land rs . convorging
point for marc varied a'id far.reac'l|ng rays III
ronl good aldo to Saratoga.
ExoEnprs FROM RELIGIOUS JOURNALS.
The dduance has got what 1t cala u "now
head IN, This wook, It Is not 30 largc, md
Bmallnosn Of tho ''now hond +" Is no intimation
thoro will DO loss brains about tho concern than
boforo,-it'a only to mako it look ton ycara
younger, In which It has succeeded. Tho curront
ening Of Organic Christianity. which, nftor nj
luding to tho sfgnB Of tho tin1os and some
Of tho facts rosreot!ng this organic Weakening,
makos tho following pretty strong confoasion;
Thcro T. plainly great change n this reapoet. Along
men becoming naeuatble to roleoua obligations
and relatlonnl.lpa Thcy place fur leqs ya!ae on my
hay OBSERVE tho 1o1 Day ysry yin poectly @ ' tley tis
hnvo email resorcnco for ninfaters oy neglect public
worship, they, attach small Importance to church
menornhp, they conncct littlo saercness with tho
sanctuary, toy speak lightly of Christian ornancos.
Ths ts true not merely Of nlon Of vicious lives, Of
open luHuCl9 GGtWEcu WHOM Hnu LQ0 DAufcn tnff9
would naturally bo wido gulf, but also Of ,nen who
havo much religious sentiment as well good moral
character and who Rtill ropoao faith IN OlrBtiany
There n growing tendency to lot sentiment 10 tile
al1.in-n, a,d to oonsdor everything organic Of smAu
consequence.
Tho Western Catholic contains ita usual vol
umo Of contribnt and editorial matter. Among
tho latter arc treatoa "Tho sanotity Of tho
Catholic Church," How to Aid Separate
Schools" tho catholic Prcsa in A1norlca," tho
" Jcsuits, ""Socal posts," etc. In tho press
article tho editor dotiueH unequiyocally tho posi-
tion OF tho Catholic pnporp, Ms follows:
woii uncrstaod. rho viii md tic words ii tho sov-
cregn pontin aro tho critcra by which wo to 10
governed No one aBsuulca 10 bo tho orgnn Of either
tho universal or particular Church. There II but
ono organ Of tho Gh,rchtha III tho voico Of The popo
epeaking c. eathclra. No Bishop T. Responsible for
writer's, priests anil preates arc n accountable to the
Church for the doctrines thoy may hold aud teach.
The Interior devotes tl,roo columns to tho
"Faith Once Delivered to tho sniuts," opening
a. followa:
nines not only tho acs or state Of holef but denotes
nso tho thing booyc Or, to borrow tho philosophers
eaan T. s w 1a a ~ aaYS Deegs % n
tho lattor Wien ho erhortc Christians to con-
tend earnestly for the faith onco delivered to tho
tan,perlng With tho 1ody Of doctrine which had como
into thoir 1'oRsessson.
Tho Standard dscusaen tie II Auguatinian Elc-
mont N IleoloGy, tlo ECONOMY OF Benovo~
lonce," ..'socioty Jubiloos,' eto. Among tho
"Notes " is this:
Dr. Futon's expression, !" the plague Of opon-coru-
union, ,accs likely TO pass into current phrAseoloEy,
nono othora do, which tlloso who do not like them
"flrst endure then pity, then embrace" Tho likeli
hood, I'll this instance, secus to he on the part Of our
Pelobartiht brothron, who aro making the Phrase III
question alfnost proFarbiat.
Tho Adcocdto Inns got around to tile Snow
York Doclino again, and now says:
Further statiecnt cyphcsing demoHsratos tho truth
Of theory touching tho alleged decline Of Motlosnl
III Now York City Ve said that tho old city li,nita
proper may contain cea Methost churohoa aud nem-
bers thaa formerly but that enumeration In tho
city aud suburbs together would ahow an increase.
Tho Rev. G. G. dosa has boon at work. and haa verified
our theory, Wo extract point or two. Tho follow
Ing table Rhowa the Of church erection in this
city amoug the five lending dcno1ninationa:
17o5. 1906. 2h. as, rs, TO. '65. 80. B5. no.