New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-22
RELIGIOUS NOTES.


b recent illness to be able to leave home for few
weeks rest.
Nor. Brrschetti has been appointed Charge
Gan ires OF the Holy Sec in Brazil place OF the late
Mgr. Fcrrni.
The Rev. DIR. Punshon will be one of the
Secretaries for Foreign Missions Of the Wesleyan Con
ference Of England.
The Pope has created new diocese of Can
da in the Island OF Crete. Mgr Clnnavo has been ap
pointed the bishop
The order of Commander of the Crown OF
Italy" has been conferred by Victor Emanuel on tue
Moderator of the Waldensan Church. NJ Lantaret'
The Liberation Society OF England has
printed 10000 copies of Mr. Brshts speech at Blrming
ham on DIsestablishment, to be distributed as can
pai2n document.
The fist convocatiOn of the newly formed
missionary diocese of Northern California OF the Prot
estant Episcopal Church. has been called by Bishop
Wingiled for May 6.
. The recently appointed Bishop of Tarbes,
Mgr Cesar Victor Jourdan, was consecrated In the
Cathedral OF NOtre Dame, Paris, Feb. a. The new
bishop Is In his CAD year.
According to the recent report of the Massa-
chusetts Commissioners OF Taxation, there are lSo
church edifces in Suffolk County, the county in weich
Boston is situated. Their estimated value Is sl2lJO
The sale in England of Mr. Gladstone's
pamphlet on the Vatican DEGREES has reached $4,000
his article the speeches OF Plus IL has reached
NTH edition.
The Evangelical Association. sometimes
known as German Albright Methodists, Intends TO-
build college IN the central part OF Eastern Penhsy
vania The site proposed is at Reading The denomi-
ma has also bought school at Mount JOY Pennsy
vania.
A motion has been made in the Servlan
Assembly to apply the Of the monastcrles to
the support OF the churches reservng only five monas
the of u the monks IN the country Inc
notion which was avoraby received has been referred
to committee.
The English papers report that the Rev.
septimus Hansard, the Anglican clergyman OF whose
devotion to his parishloners account was recently
gvon in THE TRIBUNE recovering from the attack OF
scarlet which threatened his life. Inc disease was
contracted while he was Wishing the SICK poor
The Shaker community at Lymington, En-
gland still holds together although ts prospects do not
brighten. They have been turned out OF taeir last
place OF shelter and have erected rude tent in field
to serve Is protection from the weather. There has
b. .-.n vcry 49, wes ."@' Ia Engiend TINS month.
The Spanish Ambassador to the Vatican,
Senior BenavIde arrived at Rome and has been re-
ccived by the Pope. II is reported that Mgr Smeoni
Secretary the Propaganda has been made the Papa
Nuncio Madrid and that his successor in the Secreta
rysnip will DO Mar. MOnetti Archbishop or Rtvenna
The revival services which Messrs Wait tie
and Bliss have been holding in Louisville and LcXnG-
ton, KY largely attended. The two evangellsts
went by Invitation Of Committee OF tho Presbyterian,
Methodist, aud Baptist Churches to Cincinnati. March
Is The ministers OF Nashville have requested them 10
visit that city.
A Roumanian Hebrew Association, called the
~ Society which for object the education
the Jews OF Roumana, and the ameoration OF their
condition. recently held its second annual session at
Bucharest. The SOcety has 800 members. One OF its
efforts has been TO obtain the efectua enforcement OF
Q ls.u pf EnlH
under certain conditions to native-bOrn jews
4 revival has arisen among the Protestant
churches France. United services for several days
were by clerGyDen of the National Free, Meth
odst, and Baptist Churches in Paris. Similar meetings
have since been held al Nismes where 100 ministers
glcal seminary Of the Reformed Church Of France.
Large congreg cations met ut every place.
A statue of Richard Baxter, the celebrated
Noucouformlst clergyman. and author OF the Saints
Rest" was recently unvailed at Riidermaster, El
gland where he was for many years IL minister
The subscription for the statue raised By church
men and Nonconformsts, the BSaOp .. worcester Civ
ing q liberal Dean Stanle. was expected 70 de-
the address. Baxter born Ia l0lo ana uIed Ill
London in 1851.
The Convencrs and Secretaries of the vari-
Gus Presbyterian Boards OF Missions in Great Britain
during the latter part January held conference in
Edinburgh to settle, If practicable. upon common
method OF procedure in their business. and common
OF payments The consolidation OF much OF their
mission work also discussed The conference to
meet again this month when proposals for a smll lar
conference with the Presby erian Mission Boards IN
Auerca Will be made.
A reply from the Countess of NesSelrode has
been received by the Catholic women OF New-York'who
sent address OF sympathy to her and other West
phalian ladies' OF rank upon their trial and condemna-
ton fines Imprisonment for presenting address
to the Bishop OF Paderborn upon hn release from
prison Al of these women caused much excite
Westpaaa at the time Besides the letter from
NcwI)r6, they also received one signed by many Cath
Ole women OF rank In EOSland.
A short time ago the Vicar of Cowley, near
Oxford England. refused to allow the burial Of
named Frederick Merritt the ground that he ha led
AL Immoral life. His refusal created much excitement
the place Eleven days after the mans death the
funeral service held by another clergyman IN tho
presence vi large congregation. The vicar had locked
church doors prevent the entrance OF the
ers hut tho doors force opcn by them Since then
the Wear has been burned IN ety aud hS paGsh0ncrs
have called upon the Bishop OF Oxford 10 investigate the
matter
The 2lst annual meeting of the English
Congregational Chapel Building Society recently
held the Memorial Hall. London. The report stated
that the loan fund had increased during the past yoar
GOOD 925OOO. special eff ia to bs made TO
tue fund " $4,000 by the end OF 1873 The income
OF the Society for the year 1874 including the balance
from the year previous was e95I: expenditure, a5999
The Society had acton the Of from TO
81 chapes durn: tho year. The tOal number of chap
els aided by tine Society since its Organization has been
i5O
Several very important ecclesiastical meas
before the English Parliament. The bill rem
derng marriage with deceased wifes sister legal ha.
been rejected for the seventh time by vote OF III
l49. bill entitled the Public Worship Facilities act
has been brought forward 1t that the Dish OF
request OF certain number OF the inhabitants Of a
parish license u clergyman other than the inc
beat TO hold services IN any building The consent OF
the incumbent Is not necessary the parish numbers
1000 persons This act is intended FOR the benefit OF
those parishes IN which there is a High and "a Low
church party. Another measure extends To the Prot