New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-31

paragraph providing that the degree OF Bachelor or ARA
and Of Science should he conferred by stac
Fscutee, agreed to- The paragraph in relation 10
ues Of examiners for degrees wac altered 30 az 70 make
the State professors twothrds Of the number OF each
Jury new clause was also adopted, directing that
"any free professor may he cited by the Project or
University Rector before the Educational Council of the
Department the charge OF notorious msconde OF OF
exciting tolerang serious disorders the punishment
extending far from the exercise OF MS
profession.
An association in opposition to the Bishop
OF PeerbOrough Church Patronage bill has been organ
lied in London. It's object is the protection of the In
teress Of lay patrons. The following resolution was
unanimously adopted at the first meeting:
ASSOCIATION the object Of which Is to conn
tee syalase means me invasion Of S n
Of &c, TENDING to sr Il s
be special object Of the to d.an1se the noic
n"rsnce and Prejudice to corrs. PREVAILING to the
smony show the obvious distinction between
sFcise and to make il clear that the transfer 9,
Tns CERTAIN yynsy If e i
England
The English Church Union, the association
which promotes and defends AngoCatholic views now
numbers 600 members. OF these 1870 are clergy
men, 1924 laymen 4,430 women associates ana 90
ordinary associates; elS members joined during 1874
and the first five months of 1879 1t has 1s6 branches
% district unions, beside Inc 'hufsh Ci"'''
Of Scotland, Bombay and Calcutta At the last
annual meeting, which important In view OF
tho approaching struggle Of parties in the church. the fol-
lowing resolution was passed "That without intending
to put all the following points on the same ground nor
wishing go beyond what recognized Anglican authori-
ties warrant their use, the English Church Unon Is
OF opinion that in order 10 bring about satisfactory
settlement OF the Ritnaisc controversy, there shod
be no prohibition Of the following usages when desired
ty clergy and congregation, VIZ: tdl Inc AasiWaiu
position (b the Vcstments; le) the Lights t0 Tue
T Thsee Ha compy Known as the Six Points The
Union al IVA resolution c0ndemnS the revision OI
the Prayerbook b. the Irish Church.
The Rev. A. N. SOmerville of the Free
Church of Scotland, the venerable minister VIII" spent
the last Winter as evangelist in India, has made his
report TO the Ango-Indan Christian Union, London lie
spcn lS6 DAYS In India, Travelled $500 miles, addressed
354 meetings and returned home in better health than
when he set cut lie attributes his good health TO the
avoidance Of brandy and soda-water and sherry for
dinner, which by many considered Indispensable III
thai warm country For beverage nc used water alone.
He followed, far as he was able, the methods "i
Nessrs. Moody and sankey. using harmonium,
with the bymn-books OF the American evangei-
lists His mission was chiefly to Europeans
scattered throughout India. In Calcutta, Agra,
Lahore Bombay, and Madras he succeeded in forming
Young Mems Christian Associations. These he left
lively engaged In Christian work. lie avaed himself Of
90 uncertainties Of addressing the native hathrn OF
India On his arrival Calcutta he invited the Baboos
educated native gentiencn-to meet nm, ana IRON
900 10 400 accepted the invitation. ON his return ~
that city many 700 present to hear MN ne
has addressed large meetings OF this class OF natives IA
Moolt.,n Allaiabad, Agra, Poona, and bombay. MI
SOucryilc expressed the opinion that the Government,
in educating the natives without making any eoft iol
their Discrimination, was placing III ther latos
power which might, in time he turned against i'seii.