New-York tribune., 1874-10-19

long public Of 90 years, DR.. Won Gerlseh has
never swerved from his conservative princpes In is42
Frederick William w. of Prussia made him member Of
the Council Of State special reference 20 the work 70
De done In connection with the Marriage law He well
Rnawn as an opponent Of the recent policy
OF the Prussan Government, and, although Protestant
mas constantly objected In the Diet 70 the measures
against the Ultramontanes.
The death is announced of Mgr. Chem
reghan. Hassoupist Bshop Of Trebizonde. While
ILL., he was expelled from his episcopal residence by an
armed force acting under an order from the Grand
The Roman Catholic priests Of the Canton
OF GENEVA who refused take the oath prescribed by
the new worship laws" have been dismissed by the
Council Of State, and Superior Catholic Council has
been called upon to I'LL the vacancies thus made In
joint declaration which all the deposed cures read from
their pups they said that they had refused to taks
oath condemned by the Pope that they would continue in
the midst Of their nocks and confront all suerngs in
the prosecution Of their duties Their parshoners are
forbidden to the of their and
expose themselves to the punshments decreed BY the
oanon Jaw II they take any part in the election OF the
The medallion of John Wesley. which is to
be placed in Westminster Abbey. is nearly completed.
bas-reef under the profile represents him preach
ing At his fathers grave.
Dispatches from Italy state that the Govern
ment does not intend, as reported, suppress the
Cathohc societies account Of the recent troubles
The statutes Of the societies to be examined in order
to ascertain whether any of them deal with politics. 1t
Is also announced that the sentence OF six days mpris
onen passed upon the Bishop of Mantua for insulting
the hing has been enforced
A conference of Anglican bishops is to be
held at Lambeth November consider the subject OF
eucharstic vesments. which is also under consid-
eratlon 0y large committee OF the Lower House or the
Canterbury Province The Bishop Of Lincoln will lay
before the conference number Of petitions requesting
Inc sanction OF distinctive dress at the administration
OF the communion.
BabOO Protab Chandler MozOomdar, the
cousin and coaborer Of Chandler sen lately visited
England where he has attracted much attention. The
object OF his visit to examine the educational sys
TENS the industries and the social and religious life of
the English people. BE is said TO be 81 Of age,
two years younger than his cousin. The Brahmo SOma
In the Theistc Church OF India founded about 100
years ago by Rammohun Roy, high.caste Brahmin.
Chunder sen and Cnnnder MOz0omdar have awakened
II into activity and have brought it into prominence
The report that the PrOtestanten-V -Verein Of
Germany was gong to pieces is contradlcted by co.,
respondent OF The Christian Register Of Boston. he
quotes from the circular OF the Business Committee OF
the Vereln 10 the branch association and the members
the statement that the Committee has in ceased
its activity, and has thought OF doing The
rlmor from the losses by death and removal
which the Committee had sustained. conference OF
the ProtesantenV Verein held In Wesbaden Sept 2s
ut LOHuOU MlSslOulTY Society TeCeuJly
icated the South Memorial Church of Madagascar It
is erected precipce where, IS years ago, IS
tive Christians burned and in other ways put TO
death According the latest statistics Of this mis-
sion has in Madagascar 81 English Missionaries
70 native pastors 3170 native teachers, $1,000 church
members and 100000 native adherens II has also s0i
stations and 576 schools. Dr. X. Keste Cornish and 10
assistants have recently been by the Church Of En-
gland 10 the Island 10 lOund diocese theIe. Lac
Jesuits also missionaries in Madagascar The lat
ter claim "a places OF worship ana priests IN the
central province
The thirty ninth annual report of the Board
Missions Of che Protestant Episcopal Church shows
that the receipts for Foreign Missions the past year
$4,000 than sl4 900 less than last year Good
results were reported from Dr. Hills school in Athens,
from Africa and from Japan. Bishop Williams sent a
letter asking the division OF his diocese consisting Of
Japan and China and an appeal also received from
Church to send out missionaries aud teachers.
special Convention has been called of the
Protestant Episcopal Diocese OF Iowa. TO elect success
sOr TO the late Bishop The Convention will meet
at Davenport Dec. Q. Among the names mentioned as
candidates are those OF the Rev. De Koven and the
Rev DR.. Potter. Rector OF Grace Church, New-fork
The Presbyterians attending the recent ses-
sion or the Evangelical Alliance in Canada held meet
ing at which they resolved t0 recommend the commit
Presbyterian churches in Canada TO
appoint delegates confer with those from the churches
United States, to prepare for the proposed ran
Presbyterian Council.
Ii will be remembered that the Bishop of
Lincoln recently denied the right OF Wesleyan ministers
20 be recognized by the title of Reverend by the Church
OF England The Queen, the Head OF the Church. mas
recently settled the question adversely to the Bishops
views by addressing the President OF the WESLEYAN
Conference DR.. Punshon. Reverend, III letter III
reply to the address OF the Conference.
The election of bishop for the new diocese
of Hamilton Canada, provided for by the recent
ha dal
next meeting of the Synod OF the Diocese OF Toronto
which occurs some time next year
The Associate Reformed Synod of the South,
a small body including 6s minister's met at Hope
well, Tenn. Sept. "a Ten Presbyteries were repre-
sented. The Rev. r. W. Brice chosen Moderator.
Resolutions adopted TO open mission IN Egypt on
a plan OF cooperation with the United Pres0y terian
Church. A delegate from the latter body presented
resolutions passed by tts Assembly favorng coo era
ton or organic union with the Associate helormeu
Synod OF the south.
c.. Z. TOmlinsOn was chosen Moderator Oh
Seventh Day Baptist General Conference at
De Ruyter New-York The statistical returns showed
that there churches and 1921 members Ihe III
crease Of members the past year was 572 some 5000
was contributed for benevolent purposes There are 81
suuday-schools and 4s49 scholars. new constitution
WAS adoped which declares the General Conference TO
be an advisory council with power TO receive such
trusts as shall be conied IL by persons or societies.
and 20 promote the various gious interests OF the
denomination, Resolutions were adopted conuemnlng
secret societies and copartnershlps III winch Tue
of she members Is used on the slDDatn pe,oon ~, ~
10 Congress was adopted. praying that Dody 70 80
amend the Sunday law OF 1894 that persons observing
the seventh day as saDDath may De eAeN'' 0 '
penalties.
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