, 1873-06-08

It IL thought that the next Pope viii be Cardinal
Pancbanco.
Bishop Ames, Of the Methodist Church. il thre.sned
with paralysis Of the brain.
Sir Africans are now candidates for holy orders ut
Cape Pa1mas, Africa
Canon Lightfoot, OF London, has preached striking
sermon In defense Of the drama.
There arc parishes in Kansas whoee entire Tst Of
communicates Is composed Of ladies.
The Rev. Dr.. Paddock, Of Grace Church, Brooklyn,
accepts the Bishopric Of Massachusetts.
L West-End audience greeted the Jub1ee Singers at
their first general concert In London.
Tho First Presbyterinn Church ut Orange, N. j., IL
going to support lady missionary at Canton.
The kethodsts have already established Ave con
gregations, ten Sunday-Bchoola, and oEa weekday
school in Maxico.
Al the New Jersey Episcopal Convention. the Com
nittee to which the subject had been Referred report
ed In favor Of dividing tho diocese :,:
mouument il to be placed over the grave OF Philip
Eusbury the founder OF Methodlsm in this country.
He is buried In Cambridge, n. 7.
l. friend Of Rev. Or. Neala eminent Baptist min
ister Of Boston, has sent him On summer tour to
Europe, frce Of au cost-
Lazy parsons have their paradise in England, where
neatly tthograxhed sermons may be had ready made
ia appears from the adverttsemtnts at a. dozen.
A leading Baptist clergyman has written caeay In
advocacy Of ministers having some secular business
upon which to depend.
Rev. Stanley Leathes has bean elected hampton Leo
turcr Tor 1874 He ts the first Cambridge who has
had that honor since the lectures were founded In
Preaching in the surplice VILE the first step toward
RitrnlIs1n il England and this account there is
strong feeling Of opposition to IT among the Low
Church element.
Ten yesrs ago the ai1 eyangeical faculties of Ger
many had 10G2 students, while now there only
Go5. The seady decrease has Attracted serious atten-
ton.
Mrs. Julia Ward Howe It Is said, contomplaes visit
ing London to arrange for great national religious
movement,-a day Of prayer for universal peace-
The Osaeryatore Romano ia much excited st tho
number Of italian soldiers who attend the Protestant
italian prayer-nee!ings, and calls upon the military
authorities to interfere.
The Episcopal Bishop Of San Frnncisco has excited
much feeling by refusing to take part with the other
cergymen Of tho city in tho funeral services over the
body Of Cen. Candy.
In the Baptist Yearbook for 1873 are given the
names Of 1os Baptist ministers who hava died the year
previous The average age Of the ministers nearly
a. years te3.eG).
The General Conference Of the United Brethren IN
list four yoar1 an Increase Of 17,s47 IN membership,
making total number in tho United States OF 658
-Four hundred aud eighty - Priests Of the Church
lion to provide the licensing Of duly qualified
confessors in accordanca with the provisions Of the
canon law"
movement on the part OF the ministers OF the Hcho-
dist Church to the next General Conference to
further extend the term for which pastors may serve
the same congregation.
The fifteenth national camp-meeting, for the pro.
motion Of holiness, will commence at Cedar Rapids
Iowa, June 26, and continue tan days. It VIII be un'
President Of the Association.
The Irish Episcopal Synod La at work upon
revision Of the Prayer-Book. In the communion
vice 1t has been decided to alter the words eat and
drink our own damnaton" to "eat and drink judg
uaent to ourselves"
About oue-haH Of the Methodist Churchaa in the
Fall River District Providence Conference devote the
tme Of one Sabbath service to the 6undaySchoo and
other churches ere considering the question Of Its
ped1ency.
Father De smct the Jesuit missionary, who died st
st. Louis last week, Of the most devoted and
active Indian missionaries In tho world. He had tav-
eled in his work distance represented as i've times
the circumference OF the earth.
In Bavaria Roman Catholic priest has been con-
damned to two months imprisonment for having, In
s,cred garb read from the pulpit, to his congrega-
ton catalogue Of an the sins Of the village schooE
master.
Dr.. Manning, the Roman Catholic Archbishop Of
Westminster, In receut address In 6hefaeld said
/" Ult1amuntauism mems Popery, and Popdry means.
Catholicism, and, pardon me- II sdd, Popery zneanz
Ohristianity.0 >
Since the establishment Of the Episcopal Mission tn
Salt Lake City, A{ persons have been baptized. OF
whom LA were Mormons Of Mormon parnetage,
and ont Of the 149 conmuntcants, forty eight have
been LAtter-Day saints.
The only instance in the world where father and
aon are both Bishops Is that Of Bishop Samuel Renke
Of the Mornvian Church at Bethlehem and his san,
Bishop Amadeus Reinke, Of New York, also of the
NoraVlsl Church,