The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-28
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The Baptist Weekly says that the edp
NJ tho A,iron,, ourht to he sunnkcd

sious services wi sch bring ont that love for tn, %
except doctrinaly, which is the corner ston, ,i n,
Gospel
Evangelist Hammond is preaching ,o
large crowds at Ncwburypoit The platform ,,,.,,,
by him and his choir is directly the spot wh,r ITO
body Of whitfield is buried
The Rev. Sister Anna Oliver eocrne no. 10
have toilcd In vain at rassac, j Seventeen to(,,
already reported in her church. Can an, 4
male preachers of Passac show better record than OF
-Graccless scamps have SO greatly tr,sa.''
bed of the churches in Springfield Nj. b, ni,t
ferng with the services that several Nton. h.,, M
appointed special policemen. with ull power t., n,as.
arrests.
The question has been much discussed
whether the Apostle Peter visited Rome An n.ris
ton is discovered in the ostran ca,acon. wtrh
is accepted by archgoOgsts evidence that t., Va,
really in the Imperial city
The Pope will complete the lfticth voar
of his Episcopate May u. ON that day tnc bs an
nouncod vatican Exposition will begin To tbs. nts,<
pcctcd that the faithful, all the world, will contrib
ute. The contributions of American Catholic. Will h,
principally In money.
While many clcrgymcn are voluntarily
making abatcmonts their salaries in order nhn
the burden cmaciatcd church treasures tho firs
Baptist Church of Philadelphia has added sinr to The
salary of It's pastor, the Rev Or Boardman Ihc dunn
is one Of the oldest in Philadelphia
Philip Phillips has Just completed hia
zone hundred evenings OF sacred song tor the dsn
Sunday School Union The hundred cngagem, nj. ,.te
punctually nIed without interruption from sore throat
delayed trans or bad weather Phillips is cNI,,i,ds
be In this country again before long
A twelve thousand dollar floating debt
lowered over the Nontcair Congregational Church
rying the AMI iscourning Pastor Pral,td
But vigorous effort ON the part of the church member,
resulted In the subscription OF hvesixhs OF the
and Mr. Bradford who had u call to Boston, now feels
good deal more like staying
The Rev. DIR. Rice of Grace Church Jcr.
sey City who has been travelling In the Holy Land
writes in the course a series published letters thai
he asked the attendant in an old Copuc church n,a.
Cairo let him take a carved fragment away with hi
relic. but refused. Then he made several iii
Of money but could not bride the out OF his reOl:
scrupcs
The Worcester correspondent OF Zions
nerati says Of minister whom he desires compliments
lie is having good things In this life, and has bourhi
nice house and paid for IL lie Is worthy OF one On high
as we count men worthy Is not TINS making rather too
free with the house not made with handsi Nice
houses" are not to be had on hgh" for money though
there are great many rich men who would like 10 invest
In the upper kingdom.
A contest has arisen ut Jerusalem la.
tween the Greek and Latin Churches as TO the trn, Gar,
den OF Gcthscmane and its ownership The Launs are 10
posse OF the plot Of ground which has generally
recognized as the real Gethsemanc. The Greeks are
disguised with this fact that they now declare their
tenuon OF planting another Gcthemane, short distance
from the original one. They cannot however, dupoan
the knotty old olive trees
"A Sunday school in Philadelphia reports
that II has on its roll reliable scholars The dncutv
with most Sunday schools the unreliable character
majority OF the young persons whose on tho
roll About Christmas time these youth can generally 10
relied on also for picnic occasions and festivals when
candles and oranges are to be eaten and books and Pic
lures TO be distributed At other times great many q
the scholars can be relied on to stay away
MIR. Underwood, Presbyterian evan
gelis holding revival services at the South Baput
Church in Newark OF which the Rev Mr. Snow pastor
Nc. Underwood IS man Of middle age, with hnsht
eyes and "A clear voice, and a good undertaking
Of Scripture. lie breaches Straightforward sermon,
much after the manner OF Moody then prayer meeting
Is held, In which number OF brethren taxi part Bro
thcr SHOWS church Is well filled every evening
There are two men In n town in Colorado
who regularly walk TO evening prayer mecung-on, .
distance of Ave miles the other eight Such ds, nee 4,
worthy ofimtauon 1t would be well II some OF The At
tendants on our PRAYER meetings ohe brokers pravr
meeting, for instance had walk as far that
there would be bare possibility that they might be %
tired as be unable to give uerance to the vard har
anguos with which they consume the time and tax
patience OF their hearers
Some Of the public schools have heen
found very badly on for pure air Now let the scientific
committees investigate the air which SUNDAY school
children breathe particularly In the basement. oi "a
city churches There are many churches mod, ones
too which Vcntilate their audience rooms well t,ir
main Sunday school rooms not we'll ami tho. infant
school rooms at all There are infant school ra.in
gorgeous churches In this city and Brooklyn NhNh are
no better than packing boxes
! The changes proposed in the Coue,itr.
ton of New HAMPSHIRE will abolish the SCI tirn ,,
which have for generations been the law of mat st,.
II strikes out the word Protestant from the Biu (
Rights and thus Put, all denominations on an equal tot
Ing The religious test for oire under the old ,on.'t-