The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-25
SUNBE4MS.
About thirty Of the 1000 Chinnmn,

| The Methodists have recently dcdico,oa
anew church in Calcutta which s27ooo The none
was raised In India.
In Chicago 1872 additions 10 III.
churches thus far rcckoncd the result Of the vo
and sankcy meetings
-SpurgeOn Is now In Italy. Overwork has
made serious inroads his naturally strong con.uuon
and he must rest die
Behold how The Independent pnncbes
The Presbyterian in the head 1t pleasantly remarks W.
write tor intelligent and ingenious readers rather thai.
| for The P,oSy,rjps."
Bishop Haven is now in Liberia among
the coored brethren lie presided over the Metlo,t
| Conference which held at Monroyta. and wbcs
| called out almost everybody in Liberia.
Money Is wanted by the Protestant Fpis,
copai Church for It's missionary work The missionary
treasury Is about s7,po in debt special Mort Is being
made to wipe this debt and has thus far r, suited m
subscriptions Of about one third Of the amount
"A beautiful and costly tablet has been
erected IN the Second Presbyterian Church Of Albany in
honor Of the Rev DR. spraIuc. who was pastor of tina
church from is21 to .l Dr. sprague was eighty years
old at the time OF his death. which occurred May VI
last year.
"A prominent Sunday -school suporintcnds
ent Of this city has just shown his sclrenyinr spirit and
his love for his fellow by condcmnns to death tive
costly sitz dogs, which had been pets In his household
These rcachcrous beasts will bite sunday.
school children
The church and the theatre were in such
close company waco, Texas that when the theatre
was on fire the flames caught the church. The waco
Bapusts want new building and will have take
up collections their friends It, the old ona
was but lightly insured
About SlO0OO0 Is stil needed TO save tho
Old South Church, Boston. Some OF Bostons best meu
now on the committee charged with the raising d
the money and hope felt that they will soon raise tho
whole amount II this Is not raised the sl7uuuo which
has been coniuonly subscribed will be lost the en-
terprise.
Two wealthy ladies' OF England have con.
tributed enough money tn clean out Jacobs Wen al
schechem The we'll, which formerly yielded copious
supply Of excellent water has for long time been chokd
up with stones and dirt IT'S OF the celebrated
c all Biblical localities aud is the all the pous
pilgrims who visit Palestine.
Plymouth Church Is agitatcd over tho
proposed introduction Of hymn and tune book. II
is not intended to supplant the old Plymouth Coleo.
ton" but to supplement It. but some OF the brethren
afraid OF it as possible means OF driving out the
habit OF Congregational singing for which the frequent
Of the church are 50 justly famed.
Father Keenan,, who was buried last
week At Lancaster. Pa Is said to have been the oldest
Catholic priest In the world For ny.four years he
pastor OF St Marys Church In Lancaster lie ninety
eight years old over ijpD persons viewed his remains
as they lay in state in the church lie was huriedu
front the church, where will be 10
his honor.
-Astonishmcnt has been caused In Barns
staple, England, by the remarriagc OF the Rev. Has
sett rector OF canton Purchardon North Devon whiu
fortnight OF the death OF his first wife. The bridegroom
Is seventy years axe t,c bride n third hi age and
hitherto servant In his household The rector TO
brother clergyman. asking him to and marry hint
but the same clergyman had buried the former wife
eight days previously lie declined to ocate On the SEQ
ond occasion
Blue glass for Brother Moody. Tho
panes through which the light streams Moody In the
l.atu
yet very marked one for Moody is in such robust
health not to need any Improvement There some
minister's however pale, lean. bootless ami starved.
who might be enabled preach better order Of
they thus to tone up their systems with ths
ceruean rays from above A great many mini-torsars
taking introduce blue pane their study
windows
Thus did the editor OF the Examiner and
C,o"e hear the familiar verse beginning, Come we
that love the Lord rendered BY the fancy quartet oG
fashionable city church:
Cove tina luvth Lor
Anlet ouoNs ben own
Joinn SONG wi swoc accor.
An thu urroun tn rome
There are choirs in town. however. which can 80
this. They sing To defy the most expert phene
graphcr to take down the words they utter.
The French Bishops and clergy are very
poorly paid. The Cardinal Archbishop OF Paris only
draws $1,000 year, 5000 less than the Bishop 4
sodor and Man, the lowest paid English proate. Tho
sixteen French Archbshops only receive The
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