The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-05

ing house. Mr.. Graham breaches at Sadorus, five
y undey way. he breaches also at Pho, five miles
! east, and has a station some five miles south OF
OF the Ladies' Seminary in st. Louis and assumed
the pastorate OF the Baptist church in Decatur, Ill.
Bryan OHIO and % to Ro sss S Se9
kemsey OF Iowa, has accepted call to the Baptist
fifty miles or more, the Baptiss cause is weak AT
Neogo house has been commenced but stopped
for want Of money and enterprise The oy church
at Odin has become extinct There are twenty
nine Baptist associations in Indiana. comprising
632 churches and membership OF 81, 1872 souls.
There are only 34S Baptist ministers in the State
and only thirty nine OF the churches have regular
pastors and preaching all the time. Forty-nine are
entirely destitute OF preaching. s44 have It once
month and 100 twice a month The members have
KIND during the year about $751; iss There are
only two Baptist churches in the State with
also, with a membership OF between three and
vile. Rev. Mr.. Van Meter, formerly OF this city,
writes from Rome, Italy, TO the BAPTIST weekly
recently opened, has fity-nve Bible students, and
the people are very anxious to have the Gospel
New testament in the vernacnar and is engaged
IN distributing the Word OF God. His printing
he writes. ~ s Christian 's nor u any
longer papist-sent word to me that II desired
to omen Bible or Evangelical school or preaching
cost. Already there have been registered in my
nve SCHOOLS 53S as applicants for admission, not
more than 800 or whom could be received could
only beg the parents to wait patiently until could
OBTAIN suiicient means TO- secure more room and
OF Rev. J. W. Johnson, missionary at Swatow, Is
announced
ROMAN CATHOLIC
the Italian government, while suppressing the
religious corporations in Rome, reserves to
| each order whose General or Procuror General re-
sides In Rome one c0nven. for representation,
This property will be considered special insti-
tuition, and may be administered by the officers in
fn at fpAn ylin lint
otherwise the religious orders must to be con-
sldered as possessing any privileges whatever. The
Minister OF Public instruction to be used as chari-
table lay schools Of similar character to those
the product OF the suppressed converts,
&C.. WIN be used for religious and educa-
parish churches and societies. The monks monks
and nuns will be permitted to remain one year in
their converts after the publication Of this law
aged, and wish to continue their monastc life,
viii be permitted to unite themselves, accord
Ing to their various orders, in one convent.
The heads Of the various religious orders will
send the government within the space of three
months, an exact list Of all their properties, NOV
able anu immoyable, as well as the names Of all
the fathers and friars under their direction. The
superiOresses of nunneries will do the same.
The suppressed houses when not required for spe-
cal purposes, win be sold at auction, and the sums
! treasury, and thence redistributed as Aforesaid
Az books manuscripts pictures, statues and other
objects Of art found in said converts in the case of
in that OF the suppressed they will be distri.
buted among the various public libraries and mu-
seumS, an exchange thinks that within year or
two. when all these converts and monasteries
swept out Of Rome, "the seat of Christianity will be
more OF pagan city than Pekn." MonsignOr, the
Union. The bishops Of France who already take
Archbishop Of Bordeaux, AK and Bourges, the
Bishops q Versailles, Perplgnan, Frejus, Puy,
Die Evreux, Nantes Grenobie ana Nevers The The
beautiful basilica Of Aquieia, Italy, has been re-
a. the Of tn the Austrian
Italy, after Rome. 1t is now almost deserted. In
Berlin NTH and new parish church Catholicl has
been opened, and other chapels are being built in
crease OF Catholics within the last lew years. On
the iouSaaton stone Of the new Shrine Of Four
Were. This ancient church is one Of the most pop
cathedral Of Milan has been the scene q recent
sacrileglous robbery. The statue of Our Blessed
10000 francs worth Of jeweiry. The collections
in twenty-seven parishes in the diocese OF Newark
for the support Of eccesiastical students amounts
to So 44o 81 as first reported by Chancellor Doane,
Rev. John McClOskey has been elected President OF
McCarrey. Father F. A. Butler has been assigned
to the Cathedral LeavenwOrth, Kansas Rev. T.
@ at at P San
delpha, has gone to lrelend. Rev. M. j. Doherty
has been appointed pastor of Fort Scott, Kansas.
B'rldsets church, Chicago Rev. Henry s. McMar:
Sie Is t the new Wee President Of Mt St.
disease Of the Kidneys Very Rev. Dt GFand
has returned from Europe fully restored to health.
to Rome Father Phelan has been removed from
Kansas City to the Church OF the Immaculate Con-
Quebec has gone to Rome Rev. Felix swemoerg
has been transferred from Prairie City to Wichita,
at a Rsv ss
SIM, o. 5. F., President OF ST. Bonaventures Col
lege, Allegany n T., sailed from this port on the
sence all business concerning the Rev. President
and the College can be transacted with Rev. Father
Theophus o. S. F.
Bishop Peck announces that he will start for the
San Francisco, on July l, 1873 The death Of Rev.
William Shaw, one OF the oldest members Of the
British Wesleyan Conference, is announced. The
receipts OF the Wesleyan Missionary Society in No.
vember were over sixty-one thousand dollars The
British Weseyans have recently established book
concern In Rome Italy. In the Spring Bishop Har
ris will start on tour Of the Methodist missions in
Japan China and India, and possibly other foreign
to visit the missions in Germany, Switzerland and
Northern Europe. Bishop Haven is now en- route
established. Bishops Merrill and Andrews are
looking after the missions among the indians, and
the Annual Conference. Bishop Bowman viii
s1g e sHa AR Rom 8 sSssjsSs as
N. j., to the superintendency Of the Pittman }
Grove Camp Ground. Pacific street Methodist
Episcopal church, Brooklyn, has given 81, 900 to
the MISSIONARY Society. A new church at Mill
City, N. Y, will be dedicated January 90 A |
new church at Plymouth, N. Y. will be dedicated
January Is. Churches were dedicated at Campton,
ILL.,, on the 9th ult. and at Worthwhile, N. Y. on the
3lst ult. new church in Milford, Nd, will be
dedicated to-day. Rev. DR.. Lindsay, OF the Boston
Theological Seminary, after spending pleasant
holiday week in Baltimore, returned homeward
through New York on Saturday last. The Metho-
dist Episcopal missionaries who sailed from San
Francisco October reached Shanghai, China, safe
and WELL November Q. The party consisted OF Rev.
=; L. Baldwin and family, Rev. b. G. Hart and
Misses Howe and H0ag. Brother Baldwin and
family left again on the Sth, by the steamer Dragon
for Foo Chow In order to reach that city in time
for the annual meeting on the 20th Brother Hall,
who had been at Japan in pursuit OF health, with