, 1875-03-14
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TIE NEW ORLEANS CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE
has m editorial unon Pastors Duties and De.
1nouenc1es," in which, after commenting upo1
tho multifarious character OF the dutios that
pastor is caliod upon to perform, it points ou
some Of those be ia most apt to neglect OF slight
On this purt Of it's subject it has tao following
The pastor also must see th2t bis Inambera observe
flst On Friday preceding ea"h quarterly mesuRg.-a
practice which has almost bcooms o'sointe, 10 f4r ~
our observation goes; 5e 1t was aVsr necessary,
Is eoualv So tony, ord the pastor In to that it II
done. nut how WELL Re must preach about it, .nt
talk about it. aud enforce it y precept .nd example
Bishop Marvin tslse1 half-nour on us subject 10
candidates into tho ministry aud the consequence va
that uesrly all the ministers aud church-ue9nbes
fasted aud tho result wss TINT nearly every oody go
ion followed.
Ia an article On tho presence Of religion in the
soul 1t eays: .
To become rengious is to become partakcr Of th.
is eSmboized in tho word Of tho Lord by 'hres AMI
aanes," when mans soul II warmed by tho pres.
enca and influences Of the holy Spirit there naturally
arises feryoat love for tbs Church The dopth and
Of the heart.
TIE INTERIOR,
under the caption OF ''spiritual Guardianship
this week discusses the duty Of the Church K
young converts 1t says: ........
Why ase 10 many young converts lost sight Of. sfte
sWsy? Why arc 30 msny left stranded, like drift
wood, when tho overflow Of revival season has nar
Because we 10 magnify conversion that 1t quits fills tht
pnce which should ba occupied By Christian training
It also has 3 kindly biographical article upor
Edgar Allen Poe, defending him from the dis
honorable imputations from Which his memory
has long suffered.
THE ALLIANCE.
in m editorial note on the rejection of Dr.. Dc
Koyen by the Standing Committees, says: "The
Episcopal Church will be stronger by this highly
satisfactory settlement OF the question, ~ the
minds OF good many OF its members will be 70.
icyed from serious sol1citudo, and its Protestant
character is trlumphantly vindicated:" In %
article on Horny VarleY, tho English Evangelist
who is preaching in New York. 1t says:
Many who srudy tue slgns Of the times pray and %
nevo lhat God is about 70 uso ". Var.ey and Hr.
Noorhouse TWO English EgangalEss, As EuEhshmen
ia the sa1as way "a he hes used Mess1s. Moody and
Sankey as Amercans:o unite the Christmas In Amer
les aud England in so strong btohery love that no
efforts Of had men In tho near future can MAKO Wal
between tie two nStionf possible.
Prof. Swing has m editorial in which he makes
the following startling statement:
We have before us lctter from the vicinity Of
New Orleans, from an educated physician that plainly
Of happiness, has not spread fur away from our July
orahona. Tie liberty Of Southern citizen Is &c
peculiar is subject to 50 many Prosos aat doss
hayo n2do the ground rcd IN tho ugts past.
The writer says that Of kixty-fva murders in his
parish ftyfoul Of the victims were hapubacans, the
fry1our Of the murdered men had been 1aboring un-
DIR the conviction that American liberty meant some
July iea covered December and reached clear around
to June. He says about Is par cant o the Victims are
Republicans.
erty any t1tct literal construction. It Is al well
enough il freedom be defined tbs privilege Of voting
pl.nt.rs ticket and il It b accompanied By peaceful