New-York tribune., 1878-12-28
RELIGIOUS INTELLIGE ENCE.

A Baptist minister in Kingston-the Rev. II.
o. Hiscoxhas decided to preach henceforth without
pulpit. He only few notes to aid him in the de
livery of his sermon, and small stand to hold them Is
sl he now has with him on the platform
A fifth list of Rome's Recruits has been
published by The Whitehall Rerie,c. and among the
names two cousins Of Gladstone; Miss Mallock,
niece OF Froude; Miss Rosenthal, a Jewess Miss
Brand of the Speaker Of the House Of Commons
and Miss Ogle sisterinaw OF the late Richard Brins
Icy Sheridan There are also the list four
one earl baron, thirteen captains, eleven solicitors
and six justices OF the peace
During the past year there have been in
The Congregational ministry in this country 1G7 ordna-
lions and installations, 72 dsmssions sc deaths and 81
marriages. There was falling off OF 16 in installations
and ordinations compared with last year, Of "a in
dlsmissons Of IN marriages; ana & o. IN Geaths' Last
One OF the South Carolina emigrants to Lii
IBERIA writes back that the colony is without church
Since he arrived has heard only six sermons and
has been baptized or made member OF the church.
Money from Charleston TO start buiding
fund.- but the emigrants do not wish TO begin building
until they have selected permanent location. 81 am
gOlng" saws the writer "to gather the brethren to-
geiher under bush arbor, If the Lord
ws-for has He not said where two or three are gath
cred together lie would be in their midst The expe-
Charleston with TWENTY-FIVE in his family, OF whom two
my baby and grandchild died at sea, and two others
on his arrival in Liberia.
son Of Sitting Bull, Samuel Ptcsanwcasa,
has been converted by Episcopal missionary at the
Cheyenne Agency. In a letter. he writes &c am with
John Kitto, the teacher. read the Bible great deal
Some Sundays he bids exhOrt the people. So read
the Holy Book aud talk TO the people. My friend
member the baptism that was given TO me. From that
time God is with me every night. Now, my friend,
want you 10 help these people great deal Also want
the biskop TO hear about it. Every day they
cutting of their hair. There is thing which want
very much. and wish yon would give i me; mean
metal From the light l shake hands with you
and your wife" Quoting this lettar, the missionary
been cOnquerredby the Gospel. Isn't 1t effective
than bulletsP
1t was about two years ago that DR.. Leon
ard W. Bacon from Geneva, Switzerland predict
ing the failure OF the Old Catholic movement Europe
He now writes letter The CHRISTIAN Onion stating
that the collapse OF the movement is already vsibe all
over Europe, and that ait will be manifest and COM
plete In about twelve months extraordinaries cI-
cepted." He points out that the new government Of
Geneva begins with general policy OF nonnterference
in religious matters and the Old Catholic Church in
Geneva created and is upheld by DEGREES and sub
sides from the Hoelde Vile, nonnterference equiv
alent to annhiation "Tbe church consists simply OF
clergy. salared by the State without congregations
When the salaries stop 10 is easy to infer where the
church win beD DR.. Bacon recalls when his pre-
dieton OF two years ago published he charged
Sincible ignorance" Considering where he had been
and what he had DONG for five years. he felt like
Catholic bumbug don't cali it defective information
Call II square lying"
In his latest lecture at the Yale Seminary
Bishop Simpson related the only temptation
he had 70 leave the active work OF the ministry
during his frat year. He chanced then hear Ave
nons from eminent minister who had been tram
nsled with doubts. and perplexities, but had Just