New-York tribune., 1876-01-22
RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE.

A church has been opened Tor the nsc OF
Chinese Christians ChaIlestovn. British Guiana.
Both the Methodist and the Baptist Preach
ers' meetings of Boston discussed tho Sunday question
On Monday last.
Lang sheafr of Cleveland, Ohio, has been
holding mectiucs for railroad ia tie Old Colony Ha
road stauon. Boston.
Mcssrs. Wmtde and Bliss are expected TO
commence by invitation OF pasiors, series OF meengs
in 81. Lonis, Jan. -.
The LohdeR Record dcnomces the address
presented 10 Nr. Carlyle HE birthday ns "henthcn
isb piece Of conposition.'
The English Church Congress for 1876 ia to
be Led at Plymouth under the Presidency OF the Bishop
OF Exeter beg1nnYg Oct ..
Mr.. Robert sInipiiss, well known in England
as tho author of the MnIriss system Of Sunday
| teaching died recently IN hi, sOtn year.
The ten days mission at the st. John'7
Protestant Episco al Chuoh. Cincinnati has closed II
was very Wei attended - AZ maoS a. @o9 persons re
A paper was read in the Boston Methodist
Preachers meeting last Monday n7t on TIC evils of
Sunday camp-Ince nps. An effort bring the que ticn
to a vote resulted in its Indefinite posponomont
The new Bishop of Colombo, Ccylon, Dr.
CopestOn, was eonsecrated Dec. % in Westminster
Abbey. The Archbishop Of Canterbury the conse
cIatcr. LishOp CoplestOn is only 30 years oi age.
Under the auspices of the Young Women's
Christian Association OF Cleveland, Miss Smiley Is mold
Ing meetings the First Presbyterian md First Meho
dist Churches Of that CITY, Her addresses are received
with much IaVOr.
On last Sunday afternoon Mr.. f. p. Ham
Inond the evangelist, held a crowded elirens meeting
in the Fulton Hail. Lancaster Penn. Meetings have also
been held by him all in the First Pgcsby yterian
Church of that city
A Univorsalist "mass meeting" was held
last evening In the Columbus Avenue UmyeIsast
Church. Boston. II the third and last of series.
,4a
Tnay yeT, and Flanders.
The Philadelphia Conference of Baptist Min
listers discussed Monday last the essay the Rev Dr.
Wayand read the state the school, aud the Church,
and their relations each other" Much difference of
opinion was shown IN tho speeches
DR.. LorimeI's Church, Boston (Tremont
Templo) reported at meeting preliminary to the an
nla nee tng that the collections for 1875 amounted TO
Sl9. .OsI o. and the expenditures to $202e2. The
deficiency wa immediately mad" up.
A Memorial Church was dedicated last month
IN Cawnporc India stands on the site Of n,rcnch-
meut Gen. Wheeler and his soldiers kept the amy
Of Mana sahb II bay and where many English men,
women. and children were murdered.
Numerous reyiyals are reported In New
England among churches OF al denominations Concord
Caremont Milford Petorboro Great Falls. and Franklin
Falls, \. H., especially named, siso Lyman.
Acton and FoNC1oft Ne, ana the state Reform School
OF Massachusetts,
"An International Association for the Promo
ton OF seipurI Holiness" - announced In England
Its Secretary states that Is composed Of "clorgymon.
ministers, and members IN good standing IN the follow
ing denominations: Church 0f England satioDal
baptist, Wesleyan, Pnmiy0 MelhOdsj," &c.
A Foreign Mission Convention ID announced
10 be held IN the Presbyterian Church at Three Rivers
Mich, the 2oth and 10th of this month The topics
TO be discussed The Logic OF Missions" "TLe
Relations Of Missions 10 Prophecy a.d Providence"
"WOInans Work" and IiDdsrances 10 the Work OF
MISSIONS" Tie Convention is appointed by the synod
Of Michigan
Dr. Moffat, the African missionary, was
visited ON his s0th birthday BY deputatiOn from the
Congregational Board OF Ministers In London, and pre-
sened with address expressive Of their respect and
affection II slgned by lao members Of the Board
This Of good feeling greatly affected Dr.
Mofa who said that at occurred to him while
working among the Beebuenas thht his ispors should
sbtain the applause Oi men,.
The promoters of the movement in Ireland
for the closing OF public houses on Sunday feel voy
keeny the opposition In Parliament TO the Legislation for
which they nsk All denominations In Ireland repre-
sentsd III tile movement Catholics, Epscopslians Pres
byenans and wesieysns hes been determined to ap
peal to the English people through public meetings for