The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-09-13

: Is sides tins there are two other congregations
i IN tLHt city.
i BISHOP NHrERoUsEs SUCCESSOR. Rev. Dr.
a De koven, over whose candidacy for 8ishop
e of Wisconsin there contest in
the convention of that diocese is a prominent
: candidate for the bishopric OF Illinois. made
t vacant by the death of Bishop Whitehouse,
: and Will it is thought be successful. His
: views on ritualism acc 'rd with those Of the
| late Bishop OF that diocese.
\ STREET Preacher MoBBED. The Rev.
t Mr. Hammond. Presbyterian. has been holding
religious meetings in st. Louis. in the market
places, the courthouse steps, and other
public places in he streets. Several attacks
have been made on him by rougus, while con-
Quoting these services. with eggs ard other
) missiles He applied to the police tor protec
ton. and WAS informed he WAS entitled to it,
hut no special force could be detailed to at
tend him.
what are :he authorities OF Canterbury
Cathedral about? asks an English paper
/ when gently some r man Catholic &c inter
bury ri srims. led by eight priests. took p>s-
session o! the building, went throi. h IA series
!. of deyo'ions on The spot VII re the brains Of
TIL mas a Beckett We're scattered on the
pay. nent. This spectacle is often 10 De wit
lies- ed. the vergers not interfering with the
devorees. The sane Journal informs us that
only THE other day the Roman Cal die Bishop
81 N!ht'H III CHllt, opttlHtu. ny Wu0t
means we are not told II piece OF tue Cathedral
pavement t. consecrate rs his own ,itlr stone.
Roy. Father lie las, venerable priest of
the Order OF Jesus. has died at Taos, Missouri,
at an advance q age. He The first Roman
Catholic clergy man who celebrated mass west
Of II. Louis, and the last survivor OF IA band
IT }, suli mlsslo"ar es who over halt ntury
ago came to Am. rica from Belgium. nuder the
lead rshlp OF Father De Snet and d, voted
. NpS n he #
Indians. For thirty-live years this good man,
Low also deceased, with his associates. bore
rrivation. danger and hardship in the dis
Charge of the grand mission which had then
been intrusted to them by the head of the
church.
large portion OF the members of the
. Chur of England are now protesting that
their Church is not IA Protestant Church at
all. but is and always has been a Catholic
Church: while n still larger section of the
III, mbers Of the Establishment are protesting
against the absurdty involved in this declara-
non The latter have the best of the argu-
ment. Their chef spokesman is the voluble
Sir W. V. II ,rcourt, who, in series of long
letters to the Times, has been demonstrating
that the Angl can Church had its first birth in
the time OF Henry VIII, and that ever since
It's prevailing characteristic has been not an
affirmation Of its own faith, but a negative Of
tn" it'll Of the Church of Rome.
RESIGNATION OF BISHOP PAYNE. Bishop
Payne. Of the African Methodist Episcopal
''hnrch, who resigned the presidency of Will
berforce University, states in long letter his
reasons Tor so doing. 1t appears tLat the
faculty decided TO expel Miss Ball WHO was
fou,d guilty of the crime Of grossly SIAN
derlng the achers by spending lat least
TWO entire weeks going from house to house
representing them 'drsip,ted people,"
The trustees took the matter in hand and
reversed the sentence of the faculty, and de-
cided tat three months SUI pension was a
sufficient punishment for the crime" of
Miss Ball In consequence Of this action the
Bishop, feeling that discipline cannot be sus-
tanned, has resgne
DIsTINGUIsHE FRENCH PRL1ATEs IN ILL
He LTH. The fHholic Rereu has the follow
ing paragraph reveral illustlious members
o., the French Epl'copcy are IN Ill health.
The vent rable Bishop of Mines, Mgr Plau-
tie r. has been ailing tor long time and it is
feared that he will never recover. The aged
Cardinal Donnet, Archbishop of LIZ ms is ex-
ceedlngl y i'll, and as he is nearly l.inety, his
death is unlikely Mgr. Dupan!oup has not
been able to attend the Parliamentary s. ssions
this year. and Mgr. Rousselots Bishop of Sees
has been unwell and confined to his bed many
The Archbishop of Algiers has been
advised to return to France, as IT is believed
he has contracted the liver compllint-pro-
dUced by the exceeding heat of the climate of
Africa.
Two clersymen of certain clsv. one the
rector OF al Episcopal Church. ana the ,ther
! minister OF the Methodist persuasion, bore
precisely the same nalnc The Similarity OF
address led to s9lne unfortunate contretemps
etters and parcels addressed to one J. O. e.
vent often to the other J. G. Is. On one oc.
sslon the rector became angry on opening a
parcel not intended for him, and wrote o note.
which he addressed to -Nr. J. G. H.. Sir If
Tou had not assumed a title TO which you
nave no right, this mistake could not have
occurred. Your obedient serv mt, J. G. B.,
ector. etc Our Methodist friend biled his
lnlo in silence Not long ago, he, too,
'pened parcel intended for his ii ah Church
'rother 1t contained considerable supply
II manuscript sermons written to order on
eturning which the dissenting brother adj
ressed the following retort courteous to his
opponent Rer. Sir: If You had not under.
aiken an Office for which you are wholly unfit,
his accident could not have occurred Your
'bedient servant, J. G. B."
IKE RETURs OF TIE SHEPHERDS this
eason both the shepherds and sheep return
I er their brl separ alton from the fold. The
lersyman comes back from Z ris and Lon
on, and the congregation from the Saratoga
aces, Long Branch, or the camp-meeting at
1a,tha Vineyard. We trust that al are re-
feshed by the holiday experiences, and are
trenSthened to take up again the labors they
slipquished. We have never agreed with
hose who think clergyman should never
ave thu pulpit. On the contrary we hold
hat preachers should have rest. and SO
hond the congregations.
The value OF short respite from toll and
nxIety Is, we think shown in the ser.
lons which We print today. 1t may be in
ur imagination yet We think it is not but
ertslinly it seems that nevor before did We
nblish so many brilliant dis~ourses in one
ay. There seems new power, energy,
vlvidness Of illustration, an earnest zeal for
hlch we did not look at the beginning of
lmmer.-N. T. Hernid tn snst
Albert G. Brown. of Mississippi was
rt,idler General of militia at nineteen, in
le Legislature at twenty-five, and in Con-
res. at twenty He was Circuit Judge at
W, ty-eisht, Governor at thirty, and was
te,war.,s Senator. He WAS never 'efeated