, 1874-08-30
CHICAGO.

Bishop Cheney lectures IN Montreal nex
| Tuesday.
The Rev. DR.. Thomas will ofdciate in Ioui
uext week. at tho wedding OF an old friend.
Tho Ror. George +. Wight. Of Andorer
Mass, has been spending short vacation il
| this city.
The Rev. Dr.. Brooks. Of st. Louis. will preach
| in tho Third Presbyterian Church to-day.
Prof. Mead. Of Andoyer Theological Seminary,
! was tho gueat OF P1of. Fisk this week.
The Rev L. T. Chambcrlin, Of the New Eng
land Congregational Church, has returned to his
people, and commenced work again.
Tho Rev. Z. G. Arnold, Of tho Evanston
Biblical inatitute, Inns been engaged to supply
the Dickson Street IL. E. Church.
Tho Rev. Norman 3Ii1lnrd, of the Wicker
Park Congregational Church, has commenced q
series Of Sunday evening open-air services.
Tho Rev. Dr.. Goodwin is expected back. and
will resume his pulpit services in tho First Con-
gregatioual Church next Sunday.
Of tie Rev. n. A. Prentiss OF Aurora, last Sun
day, and expects to do so to-day.
The Rev. $. Nashburne, pastor Of tho Halsted
Street u. E. Church, with his wife, left last
week for EebraekA to spend couple Of weeks.
The Rev 8. E. Nishard, of Franklin. Ind,
is visiting friends in this city Ho preached at
Gsnce Presbyterian Church last Sunday, and
prenchea 1t Highland Park to-day.
The Rev. Albert BUSHNELL pastor Of Lcaritt
Street Congregational Church. has returned from
= Elk weekB' vacation at tho East. The church
has been repaired and bcautihed in his absence,
and will be roopened next Sunday.
Bishop Andrews, Of the Methodist Episcopal
Church, passed through Chicago on Friday, on
his waf from Des Moines to Lowell, Mich, to
ocdicaso new Methodist Church in tho latter
place.
The Rev. Luke Hitchcock, .. D., Of the
Methodist Book Concern, etaFts this week
tour of visitation to the annual conferences to
be held West and South.
Several missionaries rendezvous in Chlcago
this week preparatory to departure for Japan
early in September. They incltdc .1ias Dora
Schoonmaker, ,1iss Lctt;e Mason, Of Normal
Ill, Miss Sysourney Trask, and III. and Mrs. F.
". Chandler, OF Pennsylvania
ELSEWHERE.
Tho Rev. W. 8. Baird, editor Of the Episcopal
Aiethodist. died suddenly near tho White Sulphur
Springs, Va, few days ago.
The Rev. John Cumming, the ne1l-known
Advent preacher Of London, has served forty
two years Is pastor in that city, and is pro-
nouncod still quite vigorous and eloquent
\ daughter Of tho Rev. ). e. B:ayliss, Of
Indianapolis, formerly OF Chicago, has been
lying at the point Of death for some time with
typhoid fever. She ia now slowly recovering,
The death OF Hagenbach is announced. the
author of the wo1iu~famous History OF Doc
trines," aud many other works. He mas Pro-
fessor 1t Basic since 1928, and was born in that
city in 1901.
In October the Foreign Missionary Board Of
the Free Baptist Church will send out ~ mis-
sionaIics Il. 81. HoEbin, lows; Miss Mary E.
French, Massachusetts,; and Miss Snsan r.
Libbey, daughter Of tho Secretary of tho Free
Will Baptist Missionary Society.
Archbishop McCloskey, Of New York, during
the last yesr, administered the rite OF confrma-
ton to 5000 people.
It is remarked TINT the Virgiuia press is not Ut
all inclined to join iu exculpating the Rev. Dr.
tusions made in his speech before the graduates.
scholars, and friends Of the Roanoke Female |
College. The Danyille Teekly Times says
- Had ho made on1y one indelicate a1luson per-
haps it might hnro been attributed to ignorance
OF the double meaning that il given in vulgar |
patlance to certain words but his whole speech,
being filed from beginning to end with smutty |
remarks, precludes any such charitable construo-
tion."
The Rev. Russell N. Bellows, late managing
editor Of the Liberal Christian. has returned to
the pulpit. The Rev. Oscar Clute, OF Newark, |
n j., has succeeded to tho journalistic position.
The Firat Presbyterian Church Of Rockford, |
James Cruakshanks, of Webster Groves, No.,
md he has accepted it.
Miss Mary Louise Hulburt, daughter Of the
l:ev. Victor II. Hnlburt, Of Hone Ridge, Ulster
County, New York, buret blood-vessel in the |
brain, while singing in the choir Of tho Reformed
Dutch Church st that place, on Sunday night,
Aug: ., and expired short time after, She Was
singing duet, several OF the notea of which
were in high koy. she sang them in voice
unusually strong and clear, and thon sank back
IN her brothers. arms insensibie.
At tho Albion Methodist Episcopal District
Conference, held IN Jackson, Mich, Aug. 10 and
10. Mrs. Mary c. Iathrop Waa granted license
% preach, aud the license OF Mrs. Mary E. Nc
all1ster, granted two years ago, Was renewed.
RELIGIOUS MISCELLANY.
Luther's countrymen At 6onneberg Iatclv held
! festival in his honor, and, from all Accounss,
hey regarded the feelings Of their Roman Catho~
ic neighbors Fith about as little consideration
's the great reformer himself WAS wont to do.
These Sonnebargcts brought ont Tetzel With his