, 1874-01-25
THE RELIGIOUS PRESS.

THE I1sIEEIOA
The Interior this week. speaking OF tho Fourth
Presbyterian Church (1,rof. Swing's), and the
fact that the pastors salary bad been raised to
sG,ol0 remarked that, the old constitution and
the charter having been burned, the building or
gsaization aad all have been renewed; nut 1t
noutnfully adds, kreferrlns, Doubtless 70 me
Professors orthodoxy. that "the Old COMES
sion of Faith a1d parts Of the Old Testament,
eeem to have been einged little by the tire.
Ke are wiling to supply the church with bright
new copies on hgh-toned paper, as our contF1-
bution to their new and beautiful outft-
The Interior is largely devoted TO nlog1aph1@eal @
tabiecte this week. It euloeizos the late Ds'
Guthrie in its leading editorial, and then follows
somewhat uucOmplimeutaTy Criticism OF the
works Of the late John Stuart Mill; and. finally,
Max Muller and his late address at Neetninatef
Abbey are discussed, the cditor concluding that
RitualiHm is bad enough; but better Kltuai-
i'm, a great deal, than the Deism which Max
Mule. preached in Westminster Abbey. Would
that Dean Stanley, and Mr. Sen, as well AZ the
sansc1it Professor himself, could learn the truth
y ia in Jesus. az it is preached by Naryan
Saesladri."
NORTHWESTERN CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE.
fen weeks ago there was . notable coolness
hetEeen the editors Of the Northwestern, Chris
ban Adoocdte, of this city, and Of the lnteraor
M'thin short time past. however. trouoies
kaEe oyertakcn both these editors which have
Iesultes in reconciliation and resSofanon OF
="
u its hands, heterodo1 in regard to the doctrine
Of Inspiration, and an unbeliever IN the C1A.
Psalm; sud the .4drocd&e has had the incubus Of
fhe Philosophical Society and Gerald Massey 10
81 nd Of. The editors now propose 10 oAcnauee
u$cs; in other words, the Inferior will read
qret copy of the Confession Of Faith, while the
4asoca'e will reply with late copJ OF the Dlac!,
pine. This is what the 1dcooate sald about 1t
ast week:
We fecl encouraged in OUT abors with the Interior
rather uncanlidIy charged rs Methodists Mata 5e-
eeore which inhdess have 1ccturcd, and that paper
oss good-naturedly alludes to temper, which u
ssezy admired with siRoz energy anq aotn'sc "
fs:ta, to secure more benign moods in this Office,
right: though sorry the Interior Is tniouet,
2 tie book Ne G ~ to 1sPaee Psn III gst watn ho
.sITong Eocety cut Of the Church, or set pfonnee
appg again
1he 4drocnte also discusses the Bishops pas
.ofal address, which was published last week,
toa says with regard to Methodfsm
.Ifosideuce to have given also human mo
~ ~ 70 pIety. As long Nesleyans are devout hef
Easseee Ehee Is justified We hre named after man
and h-tosy yindicates only 80 long IS we Fer
e'e the spirit under which he organized lis sosae-
- mans name attached to denomination saFofs
r. sasa, but records show that as under Luther, SO
essasssieaen, and steach. Like Luther, Wesley
NJ. sas rcfor1ner, and the is1ns Of the two men
t.aly justified a. long thei~ followers continue
r. an1est their founders devotion and ZEAL 6eaf-
thus the mans name, are peculiarly vulnerable
,; saeuie crtcism, and hare prordensia1 strong
o.e Present ourselves as continual sacr.nce no.
- q God but to men also. Early Neslcyanisn was
~, uom just accusation Of sch-s:n oaly o. .ae
~ n u sae case, ind modern Wcslc5ans ma! deGen-
1sfo mere sehsnadcs inst soon rs they lose
- nsie!1c missionary spirit, and cease e1ofs 10
s:t1pture holIcss eTerywhere-
sxae editor, discussing the Recommendation =
~" 4s1los, of Wisconaiu, advising asfaa'