New-York tribune., 1876-04-08
RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE.

seIniuary,
The Trienuial Synod of the American Prov
uce OF Tie 9iry.au Cl4-eh Will meet at Nazareth,
Penn Wednesday. Nav II
The Reformed Episcopal Church at Jersey
City iugs. wlc Inns hecu organized for year, is 10
have regular pastor this Spuns,
The Catholic clergy Of Spain are actively
oauyassins g. stale lor slnaturys petGon 10 tie
COIieS. praying Iot Catholic an ~.
The next annual meeting of the Protestant
Episcopal Chu cn CoUgr S. Wiz b. e iu io,on begu-
uiae Nov IL Tie Hs-o. OF Massachusetts VIII pre-
The Orthodox Hiudoos Of Calcutta, it is stated,
have held meeting tu tslc measures ior cleciag tie
growing neglect Of oih"doa Hmdoo manners and GUS
toms.
The Board of Foreign Missions of the Prcsby-
tcuan Church desire contributions 10 tie amount oi
100000 in order to close The fiscal year May l, with
deict
The subscriptions to the French Catholic
University at Lille now amount 20 GlU6i00. TAiS sun
does not ncirde tie buildings which were presented by
single Individual.
Dr. Martin, Bishop of Paderborn, who. to
escape imprisonment by the Gcr1uan authorities fed 10
Holland, has gone 70 Engand lie Wa. requested by tic
DutcA Government &" leave thc.r couHtry
At the session of the Troy Methodist Epls
oopa Confcr,ncc, which begins Apru L., The City Of
Albany, tie Centennial sermon viii he delivered hy The
Rev. DIR. T. HaWlc!, On inuey evening TIC lam MS
The trustees Of the Wilmington Conference
Academy tsiothodsu at Dover. De!. " icA was iatey
burned, Lave To satisfactory arransemcat Viii
the mortgage creditors in re!a,on to the insurance
money.
1t has been proposed that the Baptists of
Illinois observe suncay. April D. day prycr Tor
the prosperity especially OF the present eiuo"tIJ.I
mstSI'yH' tast d1y o'"''-''' ~ NUNS ''' ~
The sum of 1924 rupees was lately sub
scrhed az a sunday evening meeting in the Methodist
Chapel c lcuttl, toward the building oi new edhce
Tac congregational composed OF persons VINO are by 10
ucaBs " aithy
Miss {. A. Yale. a teacher in the Clarke
Insttutiou Northampton, addresses once month "a,
PRISONERS ihe jaI oi tlAt place. Her ns,ence over
them very maEed barge audience Is present from
the town whenever she sptt-s
The official report of the Dutch Reformed
Board OF Foreign Mi>ous states the recyi s Tor te h-
cal year up to March 81 to $l2,l7o T"e fiscal ye't
ends o. April 80 The treasury lacks S2755O OF the sui
a.n0Cnt OF its appropriations.
At Londonderry, NewHlmpshiIc, the old
Gus prevails of opening the town meetings for e'-
ton with prayer Tie Presbyterian Church, in the same
town, Dad eight pastors IN the p&st loo years 5
signth beng nov IN eudfse.
The Fort Street Presbyterian Church of
Detroit, which recently burned was one of TIE uhcs
buildings in the city erected IN 1888 at the cost
TIE insurance uIOn the church was SCO'OoV'
The reyivals at Vassar and Williams Col |
lees are reported continue with unaoated interest
Reyvas also reported IN Knoxville, Tenn ana III
Bughanton, n y hel.scus meetings no!d oI the boat
The Italian Government has closed the Vat |
lean or Pontiaca University in Rome Its professors
aud teachers professors IN the old Roman Uni
vey ground OF the order for closing Is said to be
that insists upon the control Of all higher edu
cation IN Italy.
The annual meeting of the Southern Baptist |
Convention will be held III Richmond, Va about The |
middle of May The COnyc nOn represents every South
EN- state and several Indian Territories 1t has been
twenty years since met last in Richmond. Abont iou
huudIcd delegates viii ue Present
New-England Free Baptist Convention |
was held al lewiston Maine, ApuI 10 April l. Among
TIE subjects brought before the Convention were "tno
( Of the Free Bap lists to the liberal movement IN tie
lager Baptist body and the missionary and educational
interests OF the dtnoia'uato"'
The fifth annual meeting of the Woman's |
Baptist Missionary Society to be held al the fremont
Tenpe Boston Aprl 1919 Uron the first day the All
nu reports are 70 read and addresses delivered uy
Missionaries the second daY Is % be devoted 10 TIE ds-
cuss.on of home Work, ana a chdrcn'a meeting
During the last week of March the Pres
byteran Rooms designed to be the headquarters OF col
portage, opened Cincinnati by the Board Of Pub
hcation. Tney the 10. nston Building, corner OF
Walnut and Fiith-sts., aud Fountain square. Dr
Edward cooper OF AtcAson, Kansas. Will be the super
inlcndent
Trouble has arisen in Stockholm, Sweden,
over the propretOrsbp OF the British church IN that city
ATTEMPTS have recently been by non-Brtsh meln
bers of the congregation To obtain the control OF the
property, the OF which was pad by Enslishmen |
church.
The annual report of the Presbyterian Mission |
among the Chinese " California gives the names Of i
laborers. Among these are two missionaries aud si~ |
Chinese assistants There Mission schools on
at sau Jose the other at Sacramento Nne Cinnamon
have during tie year. united with tine church ON pro
fessiOn OF faith
At the annual meeting of the Virginia Bible |
Society held Richmond April 4, was reported that il
the past four yea 65346 families have been visited
The number Of families found without the Bible was
oooo Ahont 10000 persons have, during the past
four years and bali, received copies OF tue scriptures
from this Society
large number of friends assembled at the
house Of Dr. S l. Prime Friday evening, March ST. to
welcome Dr Calhoun Dr. Calhoun was formerly tutor
in Williams College, and has been for many years mis-
siopary in Syria. gathering largely attended
by the resident alumni of Williams. Mr. Bryant and
many welknown professors clergymen, aud business
men were present. Dr. Calhoun Will return 10 SYRIA
after "a short stay In TINS country
An important Baptist Centennial Convention
was held in the Second Church OF Rochester on April
The exercises continued during the entire day. II was
shown that the expenses OF Rochester University are
more than $4,000 annually, and the receipts only
sl94s7. leaving deficiency OF more than $1,000 ca
wear subscfrtcns were made for the TbcolOgca stm-
nav Hamilton for that at Rochester ana iOi hoches
ter University.
The Church of England Temperance Society
Is rapidly enlarging its operations. Among is ac'Ne
friends Is the Archbishop OF York. series OF ten days
meetings and conferences begun the 23d OF March
i tc East EHd Of London, uadcr the direction Of the
Bshop OF Ioedou cooperation with tbS clergy oi the
district one OF tie meetings was expected 70 be con
ference with brewers and publcsns, who were specially
invited l. q tend
A cast OF u. ClumOnt GannCaus restoration
Of the Noabe stone has been presented by the directors
fH