Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-07-14
SUNDAY GLOBELETS

Pope Leo XIII. does not care for gifts He
is very practical man.
Pere Hyacinthe is not as popular as he used
to be- and breaches to small audiences
Over 81. 900 children in Connecticut go hsh
ing instead of attending Sunday school.
The average salary of the ministers of the
Irish Presbyterian church last year was 1925.
The disciples generally called Campbell
ties, have just opened their first chapel liz
Paris.
Rev. Mr.. Glendenning, who seduced Mar.
Pomeroy and caused her death holds that
dancing is great sin.
Father Felix Beckx general of the .lesuits.
celebrated the twenty-hfth anniversary of his
election on the I'd inst.
Some cergymen are always complaining of
meagre salaries, and yet every Sunday they're
sure to have surpGce.
Pass around the hat and raise purse to pay
your pastors expenses to Europe and return.
The poor fellow needs rest.
Great excitement has been created in the Els
tabllshed Church of England by the progress
of the Reformed Episcopalians.
The death of the Rev. Phineas Il. Hunt, the
veteran missionary printer of Madras, is an
nounced. The sad event occurred at Pekin,
| China.
Mongiarding, agent of the British and
Foreign Bible society in Buenos Ayres has
been stoned to death for the crime of beng
bible-seller.
Swiss church at Zunturn recently adver-
tised a suspension of the Sunday morning SER
| vice in order not to conflict with a national
! rifle contest"
The Occaleat deprecates the dissensons
among the Jews, and denounces those who stir
up strife by hurting sighting remarks at the
Baravian and Polish Israelites.
Religion and temperance, in business point
ofview, appear to pay. Cough has made a for
tune, Murphy seems to get what he pleases and
| Mrs. Van Colt charges S35 a day.
! Coy, the Chicago forger, who conducted his
operations through series OF years, writes his
victim that God, in whom he has so long
trusted will not desert him now"
The Rev. j. a. Campbell, formerly Il Univer-
salist preacher, has been licensed by the West
ern Congregational association of New York.
The Louisiana perjuries converted him.
The Rev. Dr. Begg. of Edinburgh Scotland,
is bitterly opposed to instrumental music in
religious services. AS the bagpipes are used in
Begg's church, his opposition is accounted for.
| The Wesley clock which was given by John
Wesley himself, and has the distinction of be
ing the first clock of the Methodist persuation
in this country, still ticks in the old John street
church in New York.
The Christian at Work says Fully one-half
] l. Ii. r. !.
within the precincts of the home. That paper
should be named 'the Christian at work To
/ make fool of himself"
Buffalo minister has been preaching ser
mon about The Truly Beautiful Woman
The experience of Beecher, McCoskry ana a hos
of Others ought to induce ministers to leave the
truly beautiful women alone.
! At the Congregational convention in Rutland
a fortnight since sermon preached by the
Rev. DIR. George l.. Walker in which he CON
demned unordained revivalists as bringing dis
repute on the regular ministry.
The colored Baptists of the South are trying
/ to help themselves to better educa ton. They
are making efforts to establish a school To edu-
cate their preachers in Louisville, Ky. and
theological seminary in Alabama.
! The Canada Presbyterian church reports the
receipt of $45,0 OCT in the past year for home
missions. The expenditures $51, 657.
4 There are 100 missions, 355 preaching stations,
| 102 churches, and 4 700 communicates. Aid is
also given to about 100 congregations.
Some of the churches in Workers. New York,
ring their bells about half hour after the
other churches have begun services. The
| churches of early services are kicking up
about it. They may appreciate the annoyance
their own bells give others, and be led to ahate
the nuisance altogether.
The Presbytery of Cincinnati has passed
resolutions against going to theatres, circuses
and balls, and also saying that Presbyterians
must not dance, nor play cards. These resoln
tions further lament the prevalence OF hill
top and suburban resorts where beer is sold
and Sunday is desecrated.
According to Parson Murray, there are too
many empty seats in Boston churches. He
took pains to secure the exact figures from
number of representative houses of worship
for two Sundays in May. and he found that out
of Il, $50 sittings, 5,357 were unoccupied. And
yet Murray wants the churches enlarged and
increased in numbers.
Bishop Schereschewsky, of China, takes issue
with DR.. Stores as to the number of Cinnamon
converted through the agency of foreign mis-
sions. DR.. Storrs said that in thirty nine years
only 400 had been converted. The bishop with
the polysylabic says that there are about
ID 900 of the various Protestant sects and about
1000, 900 of Catholics.
The Rev. Mr.. Dewitt. of Sturgis, Michigan
made speech at temperance meeting. He
astonshed his church members by saying thar
it was perfectly right for a man todrink liquor
if he wanted to, provided he did it in modera-
ton. His church notified him that his resig-
nation would be accepted at the end of his
year which will be in few weeks.
There is another graveyard scandal in En-
gland. The Rev. Bailey Wallace vicar OF
Moresly, refused to bury child in the parish
churchyard, whereupon the friends of the de-
ceased prepared the grave with their own hands,
and Nonconformist minister read the service
outside the churchyard wall. Mr. Wallace's
conduct is to be reported to the Bishop of Car
Isle.
Dr. Alexander Winchell, of Syracuse, has
been dismissed from the Scientific Lectureship