, 1876-09-10

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Mnsontc rites. Tho house is to coat &ii00D, of
Which sum Deacon 1suAc Lancanshin gives
$4,000.
Tho Pennsylvania State Convention Of Young |
Mems Christtau Assoclatfons will bu held at
DAnvilc, Sept. 81 to 24, inelus!ee. Arrange.
incnts have been made for tho entertainment OF
dulcgates
Tho pastor of tho Church Of tho Fourteen
1loly Martyrs, Baltimore, refused to allow the
,nunton to bo buried In the cetnetcEy, md law-
suit will cnsue.
The old CourtfIouse In Raprahannock, Va, !
In which join Waller, Hubert Ware, John |
Sllaekfcforl, and James Greenwood were in t74 |
the law OF tile COLONY, l,as hcen purclaa.cd, md
Is to bo converted intaa baptfst house Of wor-
ship.
Furman University In gorth Carolina has !
inst been Handsomely endowed by liberal Dap
IL. All that WIS wasltel was SOC, ,0oD, and one
wealthy Baptist Ia now thinking about gvlnE
another 81 zoo Just for the sako Of maMng
round sum.
tiu.,al clcrgvmcu. in Maine Is ~ years. Dr..
Pond, Of Bangor, has 1Mei preaching fiI years,
and several othGrs havc been in the pulpit moro
ti,an 90 years. New England scc',ls to be fnyor-
suction Of the. country,--lcrllaps tecaisc It's
population is OF more settled character.
\ The Baptists OF Novn Scotia, N: B., and
Prince Edwards Island held their annual Con.
vcntion Aug ~. Tic Convention has decided
vcrsity At Halifax by the union Of al tho de-
nbmlnatlonnl schools Of The Provinces. II has
resolved to continue Acadia College,. and 70
denomination opposing the University scheme.
declared that he never would sell his blrthright
for nest Ut cartridges. His alIusfon was 10
the sale which Esau made Of his for pottage.
Another remnrkcl In Ills sermon: ~ know dat
dc good Lord do cure for de castest Oh dc flock
as well as DO mos gignnticuss, for MIC an' my
ole woman lab Jest emerged from most dlsas-
trous state oh health, an' arc nov cnioyln'
! series of convalosescencc.h
The prcsbyterscs Of tho Presbyterian Church
IL the Nortliwill before long begn To vote upon
the ovcrturcs III relation to the basis Of repre-
scntatton ecnt down to them BY the General AS
scmbly. The first ovcrturG Substitutes 10 min
one representative for every 20 ministers IN
rrcabytery. Tho adoption OF the second plan
would, It Is said, rcduce tho number Of ministers
Of tho General Assembly to about BOO.
Tho lallies will b. glad to know that In cor.
unchvalrous, expressions Of St. Paul interr,o-
lated or corrupted by an early ascct!c. los been
given reading @ muro IN Keeping VIII ~, the doc-
Is In First Corinthians, vii, y. In the autlor-
lied version 1t rculs:
Let the husband render unto the wife das beneo-
| oleact.
, But tho revision, rejecting this narrow and Orb
entail reading, renders #
Let the husband render unto his wife her due.
Which Is much moro Christian and courteous
l II the Southern Churchmaa is right, some Of
the Episcopal churches in South Carolina arc Iii
:. d bad way. That paper futimatcs Tint some Of
them are built and maintained by tho aid Of such
. uugodly'deviccs Us horse.races, balls, and the
I atrcs; and 1t suggests that II churches arc built
and maintained by such means the best thing
a by earthquakes, The remedy which tho SOUTH
eia Churehman suggests for this church'y evil ia
certainly radical one-sorncwhat worse, inteed,
than tho disease. The danger would be that the
! copal church which lived on horse-raccs might
! also swnl}ow its Presbyterian nctghbor Which
= had never taken anything stronger than pin.
eqahion tairsi or the Methodist eu,cl, n'ound ,
o tributions Of turkeys md the like. Earthquakes
lave been difficult things 10 hunlle ever siuce
;. tho days Of korah, Dathan, and Ahtrau.
d Tho "sacrcd Peultentiaryn at Rome an
!. and promoters Of tho "Italan Catholic Sucict,
' for thu Rcvindication of tho Rights Of tho Ch1s
d tim reoptc.", The object OF this Society is tu
= | secure the election Ut the Bishops aI.d cspc
t clal'y Of the polE BY tho people. A. thu time q
o. hap'ss, liberal newsnaper, paosIea ,,x.I at
q a!tiGie u(pa .ne l1i'Is escss9n u si'o e'GrE! IT.!
}, py tae MiGister " ulaSc amu 'uet'Gs: ~: ~
afts!e was intenaea " an ans"G. . ~ aae'lGF e
4assss ts fSon A'9l H. ~ ntsen ,sp ~ tn II,
Emanepai!on soe,etti 1ng 3., munster, WINE =.
pfess.hg ~ H. Sy,ntatn{ WIZ H. Inc mosemsn1 no., ai
e states tnat nts u H. .s ~, enatEe , plaa
aurlng tae aisGusssion @ o. ee w. o,. o. snc e raa H.
aha w ,3o mos anees tn W. 1T W. & ~ ~
!: % ,r"scns ha M thipS. T. to forin s = nbs oninIo1
+ upon Ihe saploet'
l. The following Is the schedule Of topics allt
T. speakers chosen for the meeting OF the Protest
Il alt Episcopal Church Congress, which opens i
t. boston Nov. IL: ssThe True fInee Of Art Il
r, Christianity" Or. osgood, &. C. Perkins, Prof
r Weir, and Dr. T. II. Hopkins: "Foreigr MI,
GO sions,n Dr. j, Cotton Smith, DR., Gallagher, D,
IL Grunmcl, Mf ~. W. msafk ine m Glafen ats
Ereedom ot Melisioas Ihonfnt' n' 1T IT n hoseT
~ nr. Wns!'burn, VI. Huader, ana AZ =. :
r hopes;, SECULAR anu Ne4,stoua Enucatoi,
~ Frs. EIl!9tE ann Coy, Menry Ai'ofu ,f ,s aa III
y, Rcv, !. NJ. Kramer; Inc h9ras IL T. M% o. Politics,
W. W. Dr. AarWpoa, the HON. =: ". stevenson, =
~ uoy. A. II. builock tle hoh; James ismhlott
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