New-York tribune., 1875-01-23
RELIGIOUS INTELLIaENoE.


ns,tou to the State Legislaturs asking 1t 70 abolish
the death penalty ~
The italian Government has forbidden IN
s.sase shs monthly payment Of Is ducats to these
W who % pssiSsm sas the iOhsa''' %
The Chapter Of the Bishopric OF Dale'
switzerland has been suppressed account OF ate re-
pssaL sance the removal of the Bishop TO sppoas AL
administrator OF the diocese
The first Annual State Convention OF Young
spesoyterians, which held short sre ago ey.s
sase, before dissolving appointed eemm"''o '" Wv
pare plan for permanent oreanisauon' woaL
On account of the interest taken In 'ne "oon
sfPrsyer by the churches Of g. LOUIS 'ne
ssstinued by means Of daily univ" ''''
held during the following week , o,,
pa.,nr Ue;;,kamp. nephew Of the late Ola
c,hono R,shop Of Deventer has been elected Ola cain
al. A,chbshop of Utrecht, in the place OF hsf DoOs
S.,e..ed Pastor He1kamp has charge OF an Ola eaIn
sne con egston GEAR hotteros"'
Thirty four of the thirty y-seven Annual Con-
f.rtpees of the Methodist Episcopal Church (south
nave voted upon the proposed change Of the general
ue Of the church on temperance The vote now stands
ieeo for and $50 against the amendment
A Catholic Association for the Santihcatlon
Of the Sunday called EGuvre du RepOs du Dimancne'
hss been formed in Paris. The members OF the hssO
sis,ton bind themselves not TO buy SELL WORK, nor
esuse work 70 be done by others on Sunday.
The Baptist Educational Commission Tor
Illinois which recently met at Chicago staes that inc
sum Of D. 10000 required for the proper eniargeeh'
and support OF schools and colleges belonging 70 Inc
denomination that State. Steps are beng tsAen W
obtain the desired amount
The receipts of the American Congregational
ypion for Church Extension have, 80 far during the
present financial year. been in advance OF those OF tne
hast year Since May 50 applications for hep nave oeeh
received have been aided with money to the
amount OF s2s CSC and churches, now building have
Been promised assistance
The Woman's National Christian Temperance
Union circulating petition, addressed TO congress
asking that view of the mbechty, insanity, pau
perisn suffering and crime resulting from the use OF
alcoholic drinks the OF alcohol 10 the District OF
Columbia and the Territories be restricted TO mechani
cal chemical and medicinal purposes, and to the arts
The Rev. Thomas U. Dudley, ID. D., who
was recently elected Assistant Bishop OF the Protestant
Episcopal Diocese Of Kentucky in the place OF Bishop
Cummins be consecrated by Bishop Johns OF Wiz
sina jan a. The ceremony take place al Christ
Church Baltimore, OF which DR. Dudley has, up to this
tme. rector. The bishop viii at once depart
for Kentucky.
RThe English Baptist Association of Southern
Australia held Conference or three days during Sep
tsmber Depuations from the Freshly yteran Synod and
the Southern Australian Congregational Union were
cordially received The Association includes echurehes
OF which number under the care Of IS settled pas
sore The income Of the Association during the past
year WAS a6GO.
The seventh annual Convention Of the Prot
estant Episcopal Diocese OF Albany wes held tp Troy
Jan 1914 10 OF the clergy present and 80 OF
the lay delegates The Teeepts Of the Diocesan Board
Of Missions for the past stated TO have been
n2,S21: the expenditures slS,oS6 resolution was
passed hmtng the missionary expenditure for the pres
entyea 70 $4,000
The Baptists of Rhode Island have decided
70 raise endowment for Brown University as their
part Of the Centennial Educational movement. The
permanent Executive Committee. appointed to take
charge Of the matter consiss OF the President OF
the University, Dr. E. g. Robinson J. C. Hartshorn, g.
Q. Greene, g. B. Peck G. Z Han. T W. Chace, j. l.;
Lincoln, A Caswe, L. FalrDrother L NJ beabury, ana
J. NJ Pendleton.
The Old Catholic Theological Faculty, whic b
the Swiss GOverDpeD has lately established at the Uni
versity of Berne, consists OF the following five mem
sers: Dean and Professor OF Church History Dr Fined
ficb, provisional Professor Of New Testament Exeges
DR. Herlog formerly professor Zurich; Professor Of
Moral and Pastoral Theology, Dr. Hirsch~Ader' late
sditor OF Deufseher 1erkW Professor OF Church
Jaw Dr. Gsrei: ayma. Professor OF Qd Ies.amsns s'nos
Of Irier and lsIely teacher In Alsace.
The German Government still faile in its
search after the Papal Delegate who governs the Do
eese OF Posen the Of Archbishop Ledcchow
ski To ALL five rural desue cf POsen have been mpri.
ened OF sent over the border for refusing 10 give his
psme-the last one dealt with being the Dean who
communicated the priest Kuooczak The number OF lv-
ings falling vacant and not reflled lie constantly In
sreasing.
The "Civil Registration and Marriage BILL"
ths month contains the following provisions: Birtht
marriages. and deaths be registered by specially
appointed officers, the communes bearing the cost OF
registration Males under females under "A
not permitted TO marry. When the nan and woman
about to be married under The respective OF 80
and "A the consent OF theiI parents guardians must
nrst be obtained The conclusion OF religious service
before the perfOrmanCe o. the elvh marriage contract
made penal.
A deputatiOn of paTishiODers. which included
several workingmeD, recently waited upon the Rlseop
Of London to complain the changes 10 ritual at e.
Mary's soho consequent upon the appointment Of
new rector These charges which had resulted 10
greatly diminishing he congregation consisted of the
giying up OF the eastward position vestments and altar
lights, and closing .. the mission school, Bible
elass, and meetings OF the Temperance society The
Bshop in reply said THAT the school and society would
doubtless reOpened bat @ the other matters
Of complaint he could not tc. dergJmah to act con
uery TO the law
The Young Mems Christian Association of
Baltimore recently held It's snuual moetug. The Treas
reported the receipts for the past year
t41s; the expenditure as $4,4CS The number Of new
members was stated 70 be g.. A Winter Home. which
has lately been essb sbed by the Association has,
ting the past month dodgers free
neale have been furnished 10 destitute men and
teen decided 10 sell meal tickets In the future at cents
each, account OF the applications received
A Bible Glass has been formed at the Home with an
average attendance OF 90 The President s. W
T. Hooper. was unani ooufly rejected
The Shaker community near LymjngtOn still
attracts public attention England The owner Of the
barn In which they taken refuge has been ordered
H eject them, but declines in the matter with
cot nrst obtaining legal advice Personally the Shakers
or Bible Christians, they call themselves. in a
wretehed condition None OF them have changed their
clothing siuce the eJeetmeBt from their home. The
shern who had charge Of the sae OF the property in
letter TO fAe London Tss states that nc gave the cor