New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-01-15

new state Constitutions. The next National Convention
OF the Association Will be held IN Philadelphia during inc
last week OF June.
The meeting OF the Chicago Baptist Social
Union, on Dec. %, a financial success ABOUT 4"o
persons among them Baptists from Wisconsin, iowa
and Mnnesota assembled ut the Grand racine ho'e'
The object OF the meeting the promotion OF the cen
tennal movement in favor of the Chicago theological
Seminary. The seminary has property valued &t
s275O0O TIE number of stud nts has Increased from
20 To 70 II is now proposed that the Bapsts OF the
North West raise for IL s25O,oOO hNL hu'LDC. y,
addresses subscriptions were made to the amount VI
$4,000.
The Rev. John A. Monroe, pastor OF the
Methodist Church in Port Jerys New-Iork, thus Sums
up the results of the services the, which lasted ten
weeks; Recorded conversions. 7Oli propauoheIS'
SOL" OF whom 1876 were meD 30I women ana inc res'
yonth and Children. Young Aen's Christian Asooci"
ton of 90 members been organized as also Young
Womon's Chr siian Union. The town has been divided
for wOmen's WORK into Is disricts which are suPe, e
by Ladies' AID Pastors Union " DiunAonr9S, = s"3n
MIR Mon,oe, has diminished 30 That AZ 10 sca COY ""
in our midst ,,...
AT recent meeting of the Baptist Ministers
Of New York and vicinity, resolution was aoop'ca ~
scudnx Dr. Jefrreys appointment to read payer at
following meeting. The reasons pssn'o "cre H"' 'io
chad taken a position openly as propagation OF open
on,nuion and that his appearance TO READ paper pe
fore the Conference would be considered rs quasi
Endorsement of open communion sentiIneats NJ suD-
seouent meeting held Monday last inc vote was recon
mifIee COmrosed the Executive Committee ana
Mossrs AInitsge, Read Anderson, Thomas AiI'I anu
Pallnly.
The old Episcopal Church OF st. James,
Goosecees near Charleston s. G., was reopened jan =
upon i;s lG5th anniversary. The church which was
most aogsng during the time Of the colony mas oeeu
closed and neg eced during tho last 20 years ia hrs
pastor was the Rev Francis Lee Jan, native OF France
and graduate ~ Trinity College, Dublin VINO was up
Il IL, ~
church lr,i.Cng WAS erected in 176i It's oi DICK an"
has ON i,s face the arms 81 Great Britain There are
many historical traditions connected WIN 'Hc
Over thousand persons present at iie feOtche
services. ,
The St. Johns Church protestant EpiscopaD
OF Cincinnati has been holding telIdoys lhi-slon'
The missioner IL Rev Mr. Bradley oil Indianapolis
The congregations descrhed % uh'N"t'v"N l-i6'
The Lord Bishop al Huron, Canada ana iie Kew D'
Boomer made I'D lfcsSes at tie ming service, cNni's
ng their approval o. the measures adopted fh'y were
such le said as had proved ia be uSGiHl IN .ic
Church Of England. Lay helpers iaho part and 81 ii'
the people NJ Bradley Is described as" 'hsh ChuGn
man. but evidently man fan 81 ti0AEh "a ~, IL
ana impressive spelkoI, sometimes affecting sis ne'ic!a
very tensibly"
A very valuable table Of the lumber OF
Protestant mi,si1naricsfn China Japan, and Siam ar
pears IN te Chiess Eeoorder. 1, Is comp'i" mp TO me
year le7f. Ia China, there i36 QUESTIONABLE s''ioc"
AZ a important points. ono missionary has ben n IN
shorter terms In JaVln there 700 liot"f;i inis
SION lies ri stations. or tic Whole uJ"be5 ~ alo %"
Gaincl are physicians, and 81 ale women. IN Htn'
there are 81 mi s,oualee %. stations or me ''d n
sionaI.os CIno, 2lO from ihc Untd s'" c-' i'I
from Grcat Blifai ana - from Ger many 81 Tie W. 100
ia, au 20 are from United states, ana - f N'''
Britain. All TIC Protestant hnssion"ii's m .t"" ' ''o"
this country.
The South Carolina Conference Of the Meth
odist Epi,topal Church, souC at liz meeting ia Orns'
burg rerortcd 4G432 mCubcrs as inctasc ioT o year
of Las There ate l7,Ol5 children ia the se"h"'h-
schools ana 564 church buildings. The last Georgia
Conference which met II Americas, Ga, reported "a III
crease for the year OF 5000 members The Louisiana
Conference. which met 10 NcW-Odcrs, reported 1880
mcubc.s, ana increase OF 1000. The TaEa. Confer nee
which met in Brenhsm, reported G,733 monhcT' and
GGlo churches valued at $4,000 Tie Nolih Carolina
Conference wncb met ~ Nilnl tt0H, Jau l. fe'iicd
%. 600 members. jLis CvnieUDcc j. ~ uo talh' "l
lts members tie largest III TIC southern M''ho"S'
Church.
A number OF families living in the neichbcr-
hood OF Cincinnati have recently organized an undr-
nomnatou.l church, Tie basis OF the IuiAcIle- Of 10
Evangelical Alliance Des.rn4 10 Install PASTOR ami
Ia obaiu recognition ~ a Christian resniIaion iLcy
called council tie li,h Of December st when war
made up oi MethOdis.s, Biphsts, C"hgI sa'i"'h'-
PrcsbyteTians, anG Others" Dr. Mast M,thodi-J waH
Chairman Of the Council Dr. Morris, Moderator cf tie
last Pfosbyteian General Assembly, preached ili' scr
mon the Rev. Mr.. ncllsb Gaptist) made the address
i-tl made the address TIE pa. Tie pastor IN
stalled was The lrv. IS. &. Nee uIo Rf r1yritnl lhr
Council ~ usDlullOn, Ictoil. Ills Union C-hIc -
"lrsiing on tc foundations oI thu tVAtIgn ioarol.
hound ,pca ler By true tempe 81 g i4uAu love- ana
r. sue commended fl 10 the gnacice OF CBIlslu pl1-
pie Of Whatever name
The pastors of Philadelphia have called
Christian Convention to bee Lold ~ Tie d, pot Church"
Thirteenth and Marsetfts., Wodu.sd ay ond IAtls-
DAY, Jan 10 and 20. 1Le object Of tLc Convention will
be The discussion ~ ,sroDs Op.vs relating IL Christian
woIg according 90 tae ~, sgadumc hCc appended Tic
Committee OF Arr0u .eEcuts announce hat pastors Of
churches. e1'i9ie oil religious papcn, professors 81
cOog. ~eul.nalic-, ana .iu.trrn ci-aecl IA riu ci
work viii 100 l0yidcd with. hUnss aarhs ,hef tdy ~
the cts." following .ir t tO.tH 60 ut ' .r'st'd;
Wodrisldy-IO m. 10 - .. ENsrr'l re fer.lrfst
Conduct 1Lca - - =. I. - j. m t"" ~ "nin't
IraycrDcetrgs - n. Co. y. Va HE - az h"o.oa ICY
moeJng; p. 3D. 70 J.. a.. "ltlAfy ~ Gs': i"cr IN
plriaueo tolduci 20 10 ll NM OF Young
iunvel NorcIS' 30 D. followed rs qr'f"ss ant
practical wUrE p m. t' =. Ii5 10" usual
lreacing service by Mf. 3OHiy.
Thursia.- Co. 20 ~ e. w.. How f'rN the AI7c he
CouIuc.ct ia the I~IIs N tN - ~ d" y ~ $50" I"
- pound and Illustrate rCiipiufe;' u ~ 70 f. NJ Tic
usual MONDAY prayer me- ting; T. IA 10 No. hv., 10
Get lIcil u the NOn Church oocrs =. ~ ~ D. ~ oar
Young Men: What More can We 10 for T1'mr 20 be fol
h,wed questions grac, al work 10. 10
y D. ~, ne usual preaching H,riicc.
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