New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-11

~ churches $50: Of COMMITMENTS 1880; OF sun
day-school scholars 6G62A
The death il announced Of Prof. Samuel
Emnons Brown OF the Rochester Theological Seminary
on August s. He was made. last year. Acting PROFESSOR
OF Exegess I'm the place Of the late Prof Haekett'
with the expectation that he:woud be elected TO te @
professionally. Prof. Brown WAS only thr9 -ohc
years OF age at the time OF his decease
The COn1reqdtiOndiist states that the late
Robert Dale owen was both married and buried by
Presbyterian minister When making, before his death,
arrangements for his funeral, ne ssId, Mr. Huntington
married me- and mag as wen bury me; tia true we do
think alike all theological points, but we worship
the God and hope 10 live IN the same heaven"
Complaint having been made TO the British
Foreign O1lce, by the Council Of the British LVanseca
Alliance that the work Of Protestant missionaries III
Upper Egypt had been obstructed by local authorities
suitable remedies have been secured Permission hitner
erection Of churches and IN case the Government has
presented plot 81 ground
1t appears from the recent annual report OF
the English Church Association that the finances Of the
organization ia very hOurishng CONDITION. since
the formation the Society the receipts Of the Guarantee
Fund have amounted to .R39,9l4; during the same
period the legal and Parliamentary expenses have
amounted to 23j5I9 The general receipts Tor INC year
have been Gj,7S0 and the general expenditure s0o'Z
Since the death of Bishop Ketteler OF May
ence the representatives included I'm the up
per Rhonsh Church Province" have held meeting at
Mayence and agreed to carry out his policy winch
was one OF constant opposition TO the Fax laws. The
sees incuded in the Province Ave in number, namely
Frciburg, Msyance kOttsnDur- Fuda and LunDu!S are
now vacant excepting that Of kOitehburs.
At the trial of the Rev. J. = Mill OF LeIth
Scotland, by the United Presbyterian fresbJtery Of
Edinburh FOR heresy the Committee found him 10 be ia
substantial agreement with the Church standards, but
admonished MIN ~ guarded hereafter in his use
Of language. What Mr. M objected TO WAS the unneces
gary hardship OF the language OF the confessions, in
reference 10 tue uCneec! ana Tor eaeins, ~ ne tEAs
they do, tia. the pdnshncnts VI he'll are hctoi ~
mat rial ire"
The British Wesleyan Conference, which met
n Bristol July % elected Dr. W. 3. Pope President
FOR tic enauiug year Tho Committees OF he lew, whose
meetings were ia advance OF thea bling OF the
Conference, Teporte general prosperity. The Home
Mission and Contingent Fund reported go have m
income for the year OK s3G.O00; the income OF the
Chapel Fund R9.10i; s3,I5l had been given 70
chapel. burdcHel wish dob and s521 hsd been loaued
90 assist othrr chapes The number VI Wesleyan day
schools reported 20 DO s73, OF which the total ucome
l aiS5 is?,' subscriptions ana '''"a'' grants -
After his very decisive correspondence with
Mr.. dsdaic, the Archbishop " Canterbury entered upon
and has just closed correspondence with Mr To,sA, he
SatcAam Near, Mr.. Tooths contention all along has
been that he did not obedience to evil Cout ia
matter. spiritual hc has always appealed 70 the Church
THE Archbishop has referred him the action Of both
Houses Of Conyocason, in 1867 which declared that
alteration ought 70 De .adc the long established rt
ua without the sanction ~ the Bishop Of The diocese
ST. Iosh replied that these resolutions OF clnvocaoa'
uu having been gb.g3 ~ "a canon, or ordinance pro-
Vincia," ho is not bound 10 obcy thcm.
The Seventeenth Annual Session Of the
Anglican Church Congress viii Boz held Croydon, Eue
sl-nd, October 9l2. TIC opening aud closing
VIII he preached respectively nv Canous LghlfoOt aud
Farrar. Nineteen leading topics som9 hayng several
suoG visions, hayo been announced. together with the
nsInes ossaysis an1 speakers Among the cub
ject- tho following: The Caurch IN Relation To
Trades and Agn .Guri Laborers Unions" The Best
Methods Promoting United Action and Mutual TOlcra-
ton Between Different Schools Of Thought Within tho
Church. "Charity OrgdnlzatiOns-Ihcir Use and
Abuse :" iutenpcrGuce;" Education" Tho Obsery-
ance of the Lords Day" Personal Religion IN Daily
Life :" The suuai Relations OF Church. and Non
conformity at varou, Periods Of tbe Nineteenth Cen
fury :" The establishments II ANY, Desirable Ia the Re
lai0n- Between Chd:cn and Stac. and Mohainntdan-
upon This smentioled topic Bishop Sacrc Of I'm
zhar, and sr william Muir Tho list OF speakers is ycs}
large.
The approach OF the meeting of the 1rien-
NAL Convention Of tho Protestant Episcopal Church be-
gins 10 preliminary discussion OF the questions
hkey to before il Tor settlement ono of these is
The change Of tho Of the church On tli proposal
annual conventions have voted. FOR ana
DR.. Craik OF KENTUCKY, late President OF the
House Of Deputies. regret. tho unfortunate but
thinks taat To alter it would troublesome legal
questions. Those no wish change object tho word
Protestant IN ;le title a seeming denial OF Catllo-
iciy. The substitutes proposed " The American
Branch the Church Catholic" Tho Church in Amer
lea" and possibly otLors An indignant cOrrcsp 3ndcIt
of me ChuchBiaH Of this city siatos that Jealous
nand proposes TO open Uu the cOnventlon) tie whole
clothes business, in all it's length and breadth aEd
br4 ucles" 10 asks What sort of collect shOuh b.
framed suit tho settlement styl, and color. shape
aud texture longitude and width OF sleeves aud skirt
If gown and sup.ice, COPE chRsube ana alb, to saN
| nothing OF scarf aid sole, etc"
The important Committee appointed by the
Presbyterian Alliance Edinburgh TO harinonze the
Reformed Confessions aud report the meeting
at Philadelphia. is composed of the following persons
Rev. Philip Schah. DID. LID. Ncw-YorA Conyener
sD, ID, Glasgow; Roy. Prof CadcrwoOd, DID, Edin-
burgh; Rev Prof. Lcriuer. d. d., London; Rev. Robert
Knox, -. D., Belfast Rev. Prof; NuuOl, MOujauban W.
DE Prs,cuse, DID, Paris; Rev Prof. GOie ID d. Neu-
fchatcl; ROY Prof Balogh Debreczcn; Rey. NJ. Char
BONNER, Tore Police, Italy; Pastor Csa McstO.
MoIavia; Rev. A. Hodge. DID Princeton y. j. Roy. q.
! ID Matthew'S New-iork; Rev. william Brown. ID.
| Richmond; Rev. Philip PETIT DID, New-YO:k; Rev.
Prof Cooper DID. Allegheny, Peun.: Rev Stuart Rob
nson, Louisville, KY Principal Snodgrass Kingston,
! ontario, Canada; Rev. Alex. Topp. DID; Toronto,
Ontario, Canada; Rev. Alex. jas Campbell, GrecnOng,
Australia: Geo. Junkin, Phiiadephia; james Mitchell
| LID. glasgow; = Taylor Times. Edrourgh; d avid
| LANG. LID, Edinburgh. The Counsel asked b.
resolution 81 add 10 hes hc names 81 Dr. Hoedmaker.
Amsterdam; Pastor Bernard, aiZerand Pastor KRAFT,
| Switzerland; Rev Andrew Aiurray. Cape Town
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