, 1874-10-11

people to attend theatrical exhibitions would 1t moi
be yoar duty to withdraw from the churdb r.
Certainly not. Nor can it To yoslrs. You have n
gucstion iB simply this: Shall withdraw from TIT
cA,rch because my pastor end di1e7 In opinion
s1 his n,stor % Thoroughly On ii snSteetn. II one embe
wthraug because he fnffs to agrcs With the psstor o1
ono ground another may withdraw because he dinen
with the paator 1uot1er Eru1tt and there could bt
II tie rule of tbe Church 1orpids your attendance
theatres, that is another thing You kueH' that ru
bcfcre you bccauo member, and, knowing It, yoz
should not have offered yourself for mernbetahfp
With y3u. views y1u s.loutd have joined ChNfct
w,ich would not exclude you for beirg IN attenuan
il snch rule IL your Church, and that every men
ter IL .oret: to decide the question 70: htn,ssh
In either caeo cling to your Church. 1t will be
sad day Tor you when ron break that connection.
THE STANDARD
calls for more "system and more senee" IL
churcA-Ytvlng:
Practically, the man who gets access fr:t to thoat
who gre. and who prrsres the hardest il tie wht
gels the money. II docs not go mucn InatteI-o tht
result that iswh.t particular thing he has to present
rreic moment, and very htc1y tho more It involves
tor1c interest nersnn1 to himself the moro eloquent
lie will te, Thus It often happens that elalms n7ecti
TO s.y the very best Of them, wholly out Of pisce, ar
entertained, aud fur them money is given, whtlo wlx
ia Of far greater moment. coming after, appeals IL
sa:i. ssy. in order 'a'f somebody's may ''
The Standard also quotes approyins1y from
Tue TRIBUNE at editorial on tie relations Of
the Ececllcr scandal to woman suffrage, aud then
says Of tho wornan-suf1ragisss:
The s,ual1 suuabnlrs, well tho bitter aenatont
and hates which have been reported OF IN the course o1
these late eYentp tho silly sentireatalittcs the con-
cti.e ,rctcus;u The shnIlo morality aud the ctfcr
cscinK ptet uiI! fl: utterly to commend ta theories
oi such r1forn1ers or to encourage pruhelytis1n EAe
vcriI will be none IT the ltt be notice
to quit, Whlcn amounts to election
THE INTERIOR -
is as usual profound in theology. It devotes
ali editorial three columns louEth to the sub
j2ct of sanctiGcatiou. If published in pamphlet
furu, it would make a good tract o. campaign
document for PRONUNCIATION by holiness aesocla-
tons. The editor considers tic question Sub
iccti,ely" aud q Obiectiyely;" refutes Antino-
nlianisnl, and maintains tile doctrine Of The
'.reiseycrauce Of tho Saints" Tho editorial
appears to be John Calvin "boiled down " into
threc icaied columns Of bourgeois. aud mnst be
T. comfort to the elect and prsdeatined.
The Inferior nlso notes that:
the l,h tuht. The occasion ill oe Of grcat
aud the duties which will deovlys upon the tody will
be Of the Ern7cs: na:urc. Taey are to zs Of tTo
inl t,d unsb.1d wleher tic other is slauaerer
They ray whether tho charges preferred against
Mr. Swing are or sre no! reEisai Of TIE oa anu Ses
ir which Ill rejoice, and for which 50 many nara
Prayed Is to be unaone in the hope Of those
WE3 NeFe ofrOecl u II tEoIu LIE 6tAIt 0i4u Huo
,rorl,esied disaster They are to say Whether tic
Confession ot F*ith is really the docs:n.s symbol Of
Church, OF whether W. have surrendered to the
apir.. Ut liberalism, md have entered Oh Broad
Church career. They to say whether the chu-cl1
Las any po1er or disposition 10 punish Offenders
which characterized the proceedings purge itself Of
Eerrsy Finally, they ray whether The rresbytc.
Of Chicago did right or wrong Ill its unqualified ac-
4uIttxl OF NJ. Swing.
TuE IEi:ALD AND rnESBYTEn.
published ut Cincinnati. O.. rGys:
{r4r
pc:il the .eace Of the Church DR.. Patton. in The
yruxecutou, took the ground that the issues u 1851
were not involved In the Swing and Dr.. HUI
A:s done the lng III the Interior, but SINGS the
trial the PAPER hu4 been used to the Injury OF the Pres
L:tery of Chicago Articles haze been nd,n:ttcd, IN
wh,. tho prcsbytc1y has tecu ase.ifea es unsound.
and the New School ung7ss1oual aspersea. contrary
to the good understanding OF the ruunion- 4s Dr.
Iat;ou t.e ei.or Of tbs ff tor, aud 1t ia the organ
Of tAs Synod Of Illinois North, sud Of tue presbytcry
Of Cncago that paper should have connned Itself to
mere 7epor: Of the It is certainly hard c.sc
for the prcsbrsery to be held un unsound In the
fa,.A by Pal cr which they patronixa and have all
helped TO establish ..
Il is to hoped shat the Synod which Is to try the
will deel with it is merits, without being in
luenccl L., TIE peculiar persons. difficulties aGd Bit
in ishc Cn!e-yo reshS:erians Are nvoi:ed.