New-York tribune., 1877-07-07

Bautst churches report 1,5lG new memh.r1 snn ~ ~
Methodist churches report 769 makiuF a tulHl ,l 80
new mcubeTs. The additions ot e'ter dui'ns ''o S''o
period to these churches were l,otZ
The Assembly of the Presbyterian Church OF
Canada, which CLOSED its sessions June IL adopeu
resolution requesting the GOyeuorGencai OF the Do
niuion To apront common day Of Thanksgiving for all
the provinces. The of the Rev Mr. hacdohh WIS
after a long debate. referred 10 special committee MI
Macdoinen had been CHARGED with hercsy IN denying
thc eudless punishment Of The wicked as TAUGHT by t"e
Confession" He had re- lied TO the charge by a'o~lhg
in general terms his accc 'tancc OF lhe , ~,
the church IuiS q, conside.tu ny lo "''
be sufficiently explicit, and hence the long depd'e'
Very valuable facts were elected by the
Conference ~ Protestant Missionaries, ncld at shahS'
III May last ADout onc-th'rd OF all the Protestant h'
sionares in China attended. 1t was stated thh' uu'E
the last ten years fifty books on western Sccnoo
have been translated written IN Chinese ~ the io
quest Of officials there is constant demand Tor snch
books at The Presbyterian Mission Press Inc es' W
tenf of gruos for teaching the science oI htul'' ~
ie Cninesc was advocated ~ D.. szvons graduate ol
College OF fhysicIins ANA Surgeons o tNi CITY ~
Conference WAS in session c!cNeh u'SS
A CORRESPONDENT OF The AcU York Erdngeiisf
who heard Francis Murphy, the temp rance refornerat
Corning thus describes n: lie is wellpropOrtioned
man, Of about two hundred pounds weight; has very
pleasant face and winning smile. with few signs of ciss
patton; wears mOus,che but no beard dresses neatly
and looks TO be about dity Years old His voice al
most worn out but was still very sweet. He
dramatic a. Cough, az much at home with nature As
Bcecncr beside, nc lad The ready lrSh Wit ana himol
alb an i'm. glnaOn tnat painted 40 dhctuts
Witu mta-trllY SKILL
The following are the Sunday School, Tenn
perance ana other Camp NJ, edngs announced Tor Juy;
Temperance at Sea Clf, Long island July 5-l3; Round
Lake Union Evaugclstic and National Temperance
Convention, July 1920; Lake Bun tnrar Chcag j.
Iemperince, July 1O-l5 Ltkesi Put-in Bay, Ohio),
Sunday School Assembly July 10-17; Gear Lake Iowa
NatiouaD July Fran -lan, Mass. (National Chris
uan Tempe4 auce), july l2-lS; Seller Island H. ll
Juy 1872; German C, July IS; PenoDOth Cape
henlopcu. Delaware, July 1891: Round Lake SUNDAY
sclooi Con-.ess, JAY 2O--7; Chester he.sHts, Penn
N4tlonaj, JdIy - West JcraeF G4Oye, Jul IL ON'f
ii [, meetings. are announced r Inc region NOith Ol the
PO. lulac Edst O1 the Ahc6Gtues
The distinguished German theologian, Fred
rick Au.u, TAolucS died at Halle, Prussia. upon Jane
lOth ia the 79, year of Lis He hid been III ioi
several months before his death. Dr. 1hOluck who was
the son ol a goldsmith, born at Brcslau March 30
1896. Aer studying al Blesiad ana Berlin lac was ap
poi.ed Professor OF Oriental Languages at the Latter
University in 1924. In 1876 made Professor oi
Theology at Hall, which position he retained until hl0
DEATH Dr Thouck is best known in this country by his
commentaries lie was an active cOmbatant OF German
Ratonaisn large part of his writings and lectures
was devoted TO Of the theOoges advancrd
t.c t.atlOnalsts. Among A!S principal Moihs arc
Commentaries Oh Eistt 10 tLc RUnau,, the Ellsi
Ihe Hebrews, tne Gospel OF 81. JoAh, me Ia'uls,
Sermons upon the prnc pal doctiincs OF Chlstihnl
aIid H,iIiucr of No4umc1 IN rcpy 10 sccplcal aiEH
nirnts He peIsJuay known 10 many OF TIE lnco-
ioe ans Of the UD,tea 81 tcs.