The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-12-01

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Benevolent Baptists are cautIonoa
against fraud who goes round represe ntng h,m.s.
| member OF the Baptist church in Bristol, Pa
In Salem, Mass, the Unitarians and un,.
versaliss have united for the parposs Of holding sund
evening union meetings
A French Episcopal Church Is now talked
o. with Father Hyacinthc is Bishop The iIcai,n.
generally considered very practicable on
st. Marks Episcopal Church. Philadel.
phia costly andbcautfu new reredos and altar Thu
| 10 tho church whose bells disturbed The neighbour
The Reformed Episcopalians have opened
the Bishop cummins Memorial Church" In Baltimore
Isa handsome building, facing Lafayette square.
AT the dedication OF Polish Catholic
church In Chicago admission fee u twenty cent. VA.
charged II yielded handsomely toward the church debt
In Florence a wealthy Jew named Cas-.
suto has presented the synagogue with solid .ve,
lamps valued at over s2uO and has bound him self a,
| keep them supplied with OIL
To-day is a special Thanksgiving 1ay In
the Baptist churches Tor the grcat results Of mi,,na,,
work among the Teoogoos great many W u,e reloa
! geo people have been converted
The Able Lagrange who was for twenty
years vcarGenera to Bishop Dupanloup is about I,
WRIT the life Of that eminent eaaso The Abbs Ls,
| all the Bishops manuscripts and letars
The Rev. Alexander Macfarlane OF tina
Hanson Place Baptist Church, Brooklyn. has returned
from brieftrp TO Europe 80 greatly improved In Le,1
hAth Is possible he may return TO ministerial labor
| Extreme High Churchmen are much con.
cerned because the Rev DR. DIX spoke COOL word ios
the Dutch Church the recent anniversary ceebrson
and recognized his Reformed brethren A. Chn.tsn.
A Japanese publishing house, which
some time ago issued native translation Of the gosnei
by Matthew, now has ready pocketNcw Testament io
the Japs 1t will be neat and stylish little volun,
The Rev. DR.. Wilson, who presided Al
one Of the sessions Of the recent English Missionary Con
ference said that Of every three persons walking on the
earth two have never heard the II Jesu. christ
The Presbyterian at Work has suffered
from having too clumsy name with the January nun.
Der II win be changed to the H.sniaey Tsl ami con
unue as before, to be the sunday school organ Of the
| Preshy terrain church.
The Bible Society OF Geneva, Swtzor.
land has undertaken to send every school teacher In
France COPY Of the Bible About 9TnO oope. have al
ready been sent In ALL about 5000 will b. needed IN,
| copies sent cost sixty cents each
Pope Leo. Mi. sits writing nj his dcsk
four hours daily and often into the night .,
times even sudyn until dawn when h. sOcs 70 bed Or
not according to the press business lie keeps him.
scn continually busy in the vatican
Tomorrow some of the clergy and 81.
ders Of Philadelphia will hold q convention 10 discus.
Personal Humiliation and Confession AMI reason
together concerning the necessary for tho promo
ton u a revival In their churches
Brother Samuel Cupples Of st. Louis
on, red give a. 800 toward the $1,000 inicbin..,f
Southern Methodist church Ia uAt city provided other
people would make up the rest The whole was
made up IN an hour, and the church rejoicos
The largest regular congregation in
Rhode Island is that which attends the ministry OF Dr.
Behr,nds IN Providence. Dr. Behronds was formerly
Baptist but he left that de because OF hi, an
upsthy 10 close communion and now has larss Con
gfeyAuonal church.
John Bright has written letter TO
Scotch Ia n he ram
clergy to Danish whiskcy from their houses. ami
the consumption OF from their social habits they would
do much To withdraw leading the poverty
ami suffering which curse scotlani
A queer prophet of "a new desperation
has appeared in Rye. England lie Is about thirty wears
old and dresses hms In shoepskins trimmed vii red
flannel lie bcars large blackboard Inserted. Lam
The Prophet Elias" and Journeys town 70 town
with a view VI SAVING the human race.
The clergy OF Newark, N. j., are busily
cooperating with the ciurens who TO put Town tie
sunday liquor traffic ono hundred unlicensed hguor Stops
now in iull blast sundsys Newark The law and
order people charge to these concerns eighty cent
OF tho crime that Is committed in tie city.
In DR.. Posts Congregational church.
~ l-us committee ha, been appointed t. uy to IN.
duce everybody IN the church 10 take r,iss paper
or magazine Some Of the brethren there jealous
about A. and suggest the appointment Of similar
teesin all the churches The publishers could anord to
be generous with chromos to these committees
Again the Foreign Mission BOARD Of tho
Reformed Dutch Church is In a bad WAY Drtu
amounting to $1,000 are pressed for payment there
i only . 900 in the treasury with which meet them
Tho only way OF ectung aons IA 10 o. money
People who are willing to take the chances Of repayment
from future collections The amount contributed by TIE
churches is less than that Of last
Arthur Graves, clerk in holy or lors
pleaded guilty at Exeter ssres to forging prn..oy
note for Go aud Lord .lerdgc sent him O. prison ff
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light sentence because he thought the pr-on.l beng
an educated man Of good birth, would fcen parl lsty
severe. For no offence another ccts 90 holy
orders-one DR. Doid-was hanged a century since
Among the South Sea Islands the Free
Church Of Scotland has maiDtaincd q mission .hip of
tweisy three years Her name Is the Dlysprns Her
annual expense l. about 81 $50 which i raised mostly
by contributions from Sunday school children Tie Lon
don Missionary Society, the Wesley ans and g. Epsc
pahans all have mission ships plying from island 70
island The schooner Morning star Of te AneneAn
Board i also IN the service
Some Episcopalian who has been shocked
hv the way which the Prayer Book service manssi
BY bad readers has offered prize Of ftD to The theo
logical student who adjudged the most orr'ct int'
heent and impressive reader OF the Bibe and Prayer
Book in the service Of the church" S,udeuts from ah
the theological .eminaries Of the Episcopal chu'ch are
| free TO compete The cause good and similar
prizes should he offered among all the denoiniauoni
especially for the reading OF hymns
The Objectionable practice OF eating mis-
aonaries. which was Tor n lons tine out o iaslor'H
now revived by the natives OF the New cbndes Asioup
Of small islands on the north astern csat Au'raha
| The missionaries who eaten were from the fm
IsADds and were wrecked on the shore The natV'sAN
them because they foreisne and were inae
than because they niiseionaries The hest ehAh's
Tor mission work among those people Will b. "Snl
old and tough missionaries who will be rejected ~ u'
| and may therefore succeed m prosecuun, h'rNotA
A prominent church In Philadelphia u
Just nov without pastor but not without cnnoi-W'"
the vacant pulpit there hciuS over hty hf1hi'h pr
! ing their claims Among the applicants ls ONE WIZ
writ from the West TO the encc that he Is sh' mo'''
ccssful pastor IN the pre.bJtery to winch be i7l"'
| that ne Inns larger congregation. and more eNNeiN'
than amy other ofthc hiethrcnln hisyciniW Nhr9'.s
IN, natural question ron the church al'h'Tle'''
his reasons for waning - have field o la r N VIM"
his sc n lrts have been crowned " IA such 'isn''
| he SAYS that he wants larger ned for th' 'N't'"
his glits, AMI feels assured that the vacant nu'."1
| question would afford hun that hed The en- 81. WV
| nl mans letter was IN persuade he Fh' 'l.''
| that he had better Keep on culuVaune his rIe"W 49,"
Some Of those who went on S"Du"!
| evening last 10 the Eleventh street Mctl"i' 'h'N'
n hear tie cloquonce o Widow Van 'of i'" p'w