The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-08-13
CHAT BY THE WAY.

,shy is 1t that tho religious papers don't tell us to
what church and denomination the late Secretary Bel.
KNAPP bolongsr They used to 60 into paroxyms
The prosecutions that the sanity Brother Cofax had
70 bear in the great Credit Mobier investigation. Has
Me supply OF whitcwash given out?
That's not bad idea of Bishop Howe Of Pennsyl-
Vania, who wants build Episcopal church on or
tho field Of the greatest carnage of civil
war. Gettysburg, and to call it the "Church Of the
Prince oil Peace" Tho Bishop would have every
monument to hero who fell IN the deadly strife.
In SUCH church dedicated TO peace and unity OF
feeling there ought be found also platform of
Ath wdo enough for all Christian pilgrims at Gettys-
burg to stand upon together.
Aud tho ''Rev. I" forger winslow his auto
biography to Boston paper, where it is published for
the admiration Of the Church and ministry that he has
disgraced and for the decctation OF those whom he
mas swindled He makes confession, offers rcsti
,ution, has no apology but, on tho contrary in
direct effort at palliation OF his crime II the Grew
srond" scamp not tho Incarnation OF cHrontery We
would like to know where It can bo found.
The solo remedy for all our woes, all apprehcn-
sions all sorrows, is just to closer Christ
close enough to cast all our burdens upon Him. What
Is the bending and tottering day after day
under heavy burdens and CALLING Jokes when friend
stands ready to shoulders and to tighten
our footsteps? We would not carry burden twenty
four hours with such friend, not only willing but
anxious and able to help
America has produced not few remarkable scots,
but the strangos Of all yet discovered exists in Massa
chusctis. The sect founded twenty years ago by
Mr. Frederick 7. Rowland, a Quaker, of New Bedford
Mass and after his death Mr. Leonard c. Fuller be-
came the head Of the community They are Advent
lists that they believe Chrst's reign on earth to
be spiritual and not personal They chiefly, II not
in that their possessions and goods go form
stock; they all celibates, and in dress
aud ador pments they ape the Quakers They are, in
Short mixture OF Adventism, Quakcrism and Shaker
ism, and the product is lito band OF twenty Fuller
cs. This makes about the 490h .sect" which has
been discovered in this broad land. Who will have the
honor OF founding the next?
Here is The great railroad king the worth mil
ions upon millions, whose physical condition is OF
much imporance to the community that frequent pu
ctins made Of It; the man who has endowed col
cgcs and churches and given long lifetime the
emulation OF wealth, which neither nc nor his imme
date pos'erity enjoy in this life, and yet at his ad
vanced age commcmorarins for the rst time
Sabbath the atoncment OF Christ for him under cir
cumstanccs very peculiar. VIVA, DO the impress
sion made by Commodore vancrbil,'s NEGLECT in
quirc into symbolism Of tho Lords Supper and
spiritual effect upon COMMUNICATE until his time of
life? Fourscorc years have passed his head and
yet he is reported inquirng Of his faithful pastor,
Dr. Deems, into tho FIRST principles of that mysterious
commemoration. He has been busy for half
ury making money TO give much attention to the mys-
cry OF godiIcss. He has been too much absorbed
With things temporal 10 give much iced to the things
hcrnal; and now, in the. eleventh hour he makes
profession Of faith in Christ in this way among
trends
od p,.h
mthor Of 1.-THE Analogy standard work among
hsoogians ever since-cntcred into rest The century
has rasscd and yet the Christian world, so greatly
indebted to his mind and heart and pcn has raised
monument TO his memory. 1t is now proposed TO
build to his memory one OF tho two now towers TO
DO erected the Cathedral at Bristol England, where
for twelve years Bishop Butler presided and minis
tered The people of that city have already spent
$40. 600 on Bishop Buffers tower and $4,000 more
stilI needed. and recent correspondence between
churchmcn here and in England shows that American
Christians desire aid in the erection OF this onu
mental tower Mcssrs John Y. L. Pruyn and p.
Palmer, OF Albany, N ", have become so deeply in
tercsied in the movement that they will receive
and transmit any subscriptions made this
eide Of the Atlantic To Bishop Butler more perhaps,
than to any other thinker Of modern times wo
indebted for the reinsurance OF LIE beyond the
grave, IN the vindc,ion OF conscience Of the
worlds forces, and for tho confirmation OF our reason
able faith IN the truths OF Revelation An age earnestly
engaged in the study of the laws OF matter would do
well and wisely TO raise monument to him who
taught US TO acknowledge tho analogy between God 8
dealings with US in nature and Gods dealings with Us
moral and spiritual beings Laying. a. southcy
declared his strong foundations in the depth OF that
great argument, he there constructed rrcfragabIe
proof Of the truth of religion thus rendering philoso
nh an truth. finding n onward and