Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-05-26
GLOBELETS.

During twenty years the Congregational
| Unisn has aided 74S churches.
| Rev. Geo. Muller will sail for England this
week. He has preached in most of the chief
cities in the United States, and has been we'll
| received.
| The southern Methodists propose that Pan
Methodist council, or, as they prefer to call it.
an Ecumenical conference be held in Boston
about Christmas of 1884.
| The Rev. Mr.. Oliver said in the Atlanta
Methodist Conference, that revivslists were
| religious tramps, and more trouble than they
were worth. Now, Mr.. Moody; turn the other
! cheek.
The government is asked to buy the Taber-
nacle Presbyterian church in Philadelphia for
SITS, GOO, the land to be used for an enlarge
ment of the mint, adjoining which the church
| stands.
The Rev. Henry Parry Liddon is now Lon
don's fashionable preacher Mr.. Gladstone
made him Canon of st. Paul's Cathedral. He
seems to be a rather clever sort of Charles
/ Honeyman.
/ The general conference of the NJ. E. church
| South, resolved on Thursday last that it was
| its duty to do all in its power to cherish the
educational interests of the colored people, and
pledged the church SO to do.
The proposal to tax the larger salaries of
Methodist ministers enc per cent. for the relief
OF the ministers who receive small salaries is
growing in favor. 1t was adopted at the recent
session of the New England conference.
Bishop White, of the Protestant Episcopal
church of Virginia, is down on 'round' dane
ing as demorahzing dissipation that he is
ashamed to describe Pity to bring blush to
Inc cheeA OF young person like the bishop.
Ninety-nine Yale students who were epran-
tured with the acting of Mary Anderson. have
petitioned her to grant them the boon of seeipc
her upon the stage once more. Is this the
ninety and nine Mr.. Sankey is SO fond of sing
ing about?
Father Curci, in making the retraction of the
passages III his book which had raised so much
controversy, signed the document without
reading it, remarking The Pope has deigned
to write: | have need to know, OF even to
read-l have only to sign
The Rev. Jesse H. Moore pastor of !. Metho
dist church in Decatur, H., announced from
, his pulpit that for twenty years he had been
preaching doctrines that he did not believe
Mr. Hayes should invite him to place IN his
| cabinet to keep brother Key company.
DR.. 5. Ives Curtis, Jr., at Leipsig, Ger
= many, has been elected to fill the chair of
Biblical Literature in the Union Park ull)
Theological Seminary (Congregational) which
for many years was filled by Prof. S. C. Bart
4 4 lett, now president Of Dartmouth college.
y The Presbyterian church at Elgin, H. has
s been disturbed, but now the peace is made.
K,,,, Ill !
+ he acknowledges his grave errors in making
statements against the character of the pastor
: the Rev. Alexander Alason, and humbly asked
= his forgiveness.
= On Sunday OF last week the Rev. Mr.. Ferris
e of Brooklyn, delivered "a chalk Sermon III
o which, the notice ran, he was assisted by
= Frank Beard, Esq, artist" Not long ago {,
. . sermon in New York He'll was wildly IL
It lustrated by a painting done in oil. Pretty
7. soon Will have the introduction in the pull
q pit of neat specimens of sculpture-Venus,
y Adonis. and the like perhaps.
IS In the Catholic church of the Immaculate
n Conception in Philadelphia, on Sunday last
u acolyte accidentally set fire to the gauze de-
e corations of the altar. The blaze was large
ID and the congregation with difficulty re
strained from panic priests lace surpIice
caught and his life was saved by young man
: who jumped over the chancel rail and tore the
buring stuff from his back.
Eastern ministers have become tired of hell
= as the subject of sermons, of course-and are
now discussing the recognition of friends in
the next world. One prominent clergyman adj
vances the theory that shall not be obliged
y to recognize persons who have been disagree
" IL. g. I,
that's the paradise for mel won't have to
10 walk around three blocks to avoid the tailor.
E. The two Jansenist bishops of Holland ordered
n the celebration of requiem mass for Plus TX
2 from whom they had received the curse eccle-
2 siastical more than once. They also directed
Q that celebration be held for the election of a
y true successor to the Bishop of Rome They
: do not recognize the title Pope" and they
l condemn the novel dogmas;'' but they still re
2 gard themselves and their iocks ''as member
= of the Catholic church, inwardly united by thu
. bond of the communion Of saints with hi:
Holiness"
Mr.. Moody has succeeded in working the con
ID version OF Japanese at Springfield. This j
spoken of as wonderful achievement, an,
may encourage Mr.. Moody to again tackle thu
Chicago reporters. Although he met. with mar
g. velous success during his four months work il
49, that city, he was obliged to confess on depart
* ing that his cup was not quite full, fo-
'e- although he had addressed his most powerful
exhortations and his choicest rhetoric to them
-, it had no more effect upon them than pourin.
as water upon ducks back has upon that feath
ed cred biped
nd new and rscy local phrase is about the best
an gift we get from the Atlanta conference of the
,er Southern Methodists. Rev. DR.. Winfield. Of
an Arkansas, objected to the appointment O
GU Evangelists, the ground that all the gu.
~. logs would want the position. Called ON K
,e define his nickname, he said ''We',I. sir. the,
a are those fellows who won't 20 for ANYTHING
OF They won't split; you can work them into an,
.w good sound or square, work, such as we want
They are knotty and are not worth botherin
with" Let remember that for the edition 0
q. the dictionary of Americansms."
The general synod of the reformed Presby
n terial in New York last week resolved: ''Tha
foreigners must be taught that this nation is
le- Sabbath keeping nation. and that will no
barter our Sabbath birthright for the profane
~ practices that day, prevalent in continent