Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1876-12-13

that city Of conducting n first-cass church, with
an audience Of eight hundred to one thousand, Is
about fifteen thousand dollars a year
TnE old Spring street Presbyterian church in
New York invites all IL former members, where
ever scattered, To join II In celebrating It's sixty
fifth anniversary on the 18th aud 18th Of De
cembcr.
Tnr Young Mems Christian Association OF l,os-
ton, Mass has Just begun the publication OF n
weekly paper entitled, The Association Bulletin.
In IL are many matters Of interest relative to the
work In the New England metropolis
Tnr amount Of money brought from Spain to
the Pope by the pilgrims Is enormous. Millions
" dollars Yet the bankrupt government robs
the widows and orphans Of soldiers Of their small
PENSIONS to meet It's ordinary expenses.
TINS treasury Of the United Presbyterian Mis-
sion Board Is In a very embarrassed condition
1t has debt Of over twenty thousand dollar m
consequence OF which the board H. not able TO
send tho missionaries (Messrs. johnson and liar
yeyl back to Egypt
A CONGREGATIONAL church Of fourteen mem
bers has been organized at Breckenridge MINI
Two Of the members came two hundred and seven
miles, and rode distance Of fifty-fve miles on
indication Of success.
A COMMITTEE Of the Swedenborgian Society Of
England have offered free u copy Of the new edi-
ton Of the Apocalypse Revealed, to thiry-iour
thousand ministers and clcrgymon of Great
Britain The society has recently celebrated it,
sixty-sixth anniversary.
THE Rev William Arthur, the distinguished
English Wesleyan, In paper read at q late ses-
sion Of the English Evangelical Alliance at South
port, asserted that there are now less Roman
Catholics In England and America than when
Plus TX was made Pope
THE debt OF the brooklyn Tabernacle is said
70 have increased seventy thousand dollars in Eve
years, and to be now over one hundred thousand
dollars. II is further stated that the society Is
now borrowing msney At the rate Of one per cent
month for current expenses.
Tnr minutes Of the General Association Of the
Congregational church Of Oregon show that there
are seventeen churches and nineteen ministers.
The total OF church members IL seven hundred
and ninety one, Of whom one hundred and forty
were received during The past year
THERE are In England, Scotland and Wales,
one thousand and sxty-six Roman Catholic
priests and bishops. six hundred and eleven
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the Holy Land about thifty years ago, and nov
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IN the District oil Oolumbia, ana Baltimore, tn
statistics OF the eol"red snnday-schoos, IN con
nection with the Methodist Episcopal church
show forty schools, two hundred and thirtee
ofhcers, seven hundred ana thlrty-sN Teachers
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The semi-annual meeting OF the Woman
Foreign Missionary Society OF the Pfesbyteria
church has been held In Pittsburg This associi
ton OF ladies has seven hundred and two auxil
aries. The receipts Of the year were thirty thol
sand two hundred and twenty-seyen dollars, an
the disbursements sixteen thousand hVe huDdre
and sixty-three dollars
SINCE 1866 the Methodist Church Extenso
Society has aided churches OF the denominatio
In the South by donations and loans to the extei
of three hundred and fity-four thousand au
eighty-two dollars. The value Of the propert
now held by these churches amounts to over TOT
million dollars, and connected with them are thr
hundred and six thousand eight hundred and sew,
members
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churches. held at Chattanooca Tenn e,nress