New-York tribune., 1874-10-28
GENERAL RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE


Board of Education at Phladelpna mas reeei'eo 2i'
candidates for the ministry
The successful operation OF the Hospital
Sunday scheme in London suggested to the people
Of Hull the establishment of a like day there.
The Pope is reported to have sent to the
Marquis Of Ripon crucfx. The figure of the Savior
and the ornaments of silver and the pedestal con-
taiDs relic. as~-s.
The Committees appointed by the Presby-
terian Churches North and South to consult concern
ing the establishment OF fraterna relations, Will meet
for this purpose IN Baltimore, JAN T.
The Emperor of Austria has confirmed the
appointment OF nonJesut priests as Professors OF
the Theological Faculty at Innspruck The event Is sig
nifcant from that these positions have hitherto
been exclusively held by Jesuts.
The Church papers of Rome have published
protest Of the English Roman Catholic Bishops against
the Of the property Of the "Propaganda' by the
Italian Government The Bishops express the hope that
| the Government will suspend the sale.
The London Tablet states that 81 converts
have been seized in Italy by the Gunta Liqudatrice;
2l92 pensions have been given to expelled inmates OF
religious houses. This number represents the sum OF
lire which at tho rate OF 462 lire, or about slo
per pensioner.
Mrs. Joel Rathbone, who recently died in
Albany left in her will the following bequests: Albany
Baptist Missionary Union, 5000; American Bap-
tst Missionary Union, 10000; American Baptist
Home Mission Society $100oo Woman's Union Mission
airy Society of America, $4,000 and to various other
institutions tOta! Of $4,000
Some stir has been made among the En-
glish Baptsts by the results which apparently arse
from theological training in their college Regent
Park. One student has become the pastor OF Unita
ran church. second has entered Unitarian college,
third into business, fourth is requested not
to return, aud fifth has been asked To modify his views
The Dean and Chapter of Westminster have
very sensbly undertaken to provide against the de-
struction of the Abbey by fire. tank capable OF hold
ing 6OO0 gallons Of water. which will always be Kept
filed has been built In the southwest tower at hight
OF l6O feet from the ground. Pipes from this have been
laid along roofs with hydrants and hose attached at
different points. These Sc arranged that one man
could turn the water on any part III danger
The schoolmasters of Italy in a congress
which they recently held at Bologna passed resoiu-
tion adverse religious instruction in public schools
II asserts the incOmpetency OF the State TO npart In
struction IN cogmato religion 10 public elementary
schools and would to the municipalities If request
he made by families, the faculty Of regulating such In
struction the mode which they may consider most
opportune."
A window in memory of Mrs. Gatty, a long
time editor Of Aunt JudyS Aagasine, has been placed
in the parish church Of Eccesfed, England. The win
dow which is said to very finely colored illustrates the
Sermon on the Mount and of the parallels In the
group Of listeners to the sermon seen Mrs. Gaty with
number Of children beside her. An inscription upon
the glass says To the glory OF God and the memory of
feld this window is dedicated by her friends"
A committee has been sitting at Orleans to
take evidence preparatory to the canonzaton Of Joan
Of Arc According to report. request has been made
to have the same honor conferred on Louis XVI In
memorial said to been sent to the Archbishop Of
Paris, the chief reason urged for the canonzation is
that Plus VI by aocuon OF 1898 declared the King
after the withdrawal OF his assent 10 the civil copsttu
tion OF the clergy, to have become martyr his
ligious opinions
IL, Of bo t1o1;o
gress at Freburg. Bishop Renkens referring to sQus
statements which had been made by Mgr. yon Kubel.
Bishop of Leuca and Administrator Of the vacant Arch
bshopric Freburg. called him no true Bishop" one
who had been placed IN Freburg to do the o! the
Papa party without the consent Of the State" when
few days after the close Of the Congress Bishop Kubel
returned to the city procession OF several thousand
persOns escorted him home from the railway station
with torches and great cheering
In December meeting Of the Committees
appointed by the various Presbyterian bodies this
country will held In this city to discuss arrangements
for the proposed Congress OF Presbyterans of all
tries The Presbyterans OF England. Scotland and Ire
land will hold similar meeting 1t ia expected in Edin.
burQh in November. The meeting OF the Congress Is
assured although 1t may be Two or three years before 1t
can be held.
The London Council of the Evangelical Al
lance ia still making efforts to improve the condition Of
Christian converts in the Turkish army II has decided
tn send deputation headed by Lord Alfred Churchill,
TO present an address to the Sultan
II was resolved to request the Earl OF Derby to instruct
the British Embassador obtain audience for the
deputation Council has refused to purchase the
release of one OF the three Ansaryeh Christians ile
gally forced TO do military service.
There are 25 tribes in the Indian Territory
with population Of 10000. Many OF these people are
said TO be educated and wealthy and ali are trying TO
become civilized. Among the Greeks. who number
about 1900 here are three MISSIONS 1850 members to<
scholars and N4,2SS Is spent yearly for
educational purposes The Cberokees, OF whom there
are 1900 pupils in their schools 2o OF the
tribe are church members The Choctaws have so day
schools. Their chicf, hoss, IL f'"ue"'o VI
College.
The report of the Society for Promoting
Christian knowledge Church Of Englandl states that
since 1870 1t has provided for 10000 children in Church
schools at an expense Of $4,000 A further sum OF
$1,000 has been set apart for this same purpose. BY
another grant of male and i7e female students
have been sent TO training colleges for two years
course which in cases will end TN December next.
The Society has already arranged TO provide college
education for l9o studeuts the coming s.9s2
spent during the past year for church pur
poses abroad sssoe 1870 GSso have been gwen towards
founding foreign HAhoprics.
1t is stated that Apology. the horse which
Just tho great st. Leger in England bsloass
Yorkshire clergyman Of the Church Of Ensissd tho
Rev. Ar KinH whs entered II under the name OF NJ