The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-12-15
SURBEdMS.

| ago wv "Vit hyA
Bishop Wilmer OF Louisiana was hur,,t
In his Episcopal vestments Ills body wa. tat.p ,I
more and placed m urccnmouut Cemetery
Chaplain McCabo has Just dedicated i
new Methodist church at owatonna MINI III
members. and a SUNDAY school with over 30 cb,ijs
Raj Bahadcor Dadola Panfuruno n w.,
ebratei llndoo sohoar, has &c One a convent 49,,
| borgianism, and has published a book in de,oe "
swcdenborgs teachings
Under Brother Kimballs porsovorir.
management the congregation Of a Providence Us
Kept at their pleasant work Of debtpedging uptn =
| O'Clock on Monday morning,
The sexton Of n Long Island Cb,-a.
earned the lasting gratitude Of the consrcgaton d, ~
with big poker amad cog which thoughtl,. .i, 's
| into church during morning service "
Brother Lewis Of Baltimore was q ba,-
keeper, but having been converted he has bee,,,o =
vvalist, and is holding services at an Indepcnin w.
odis' chureh lie draws larger thronss than when h,
dispensed intoxicating fluids ~
DR.. Potter of Grace Church annools o,
Epscopalians Of America to contribute 81 $50 70 h ".
organ fsl the church at iiursey. in England Ibi.
memorial to the Rev Mr. Keble. author Of the ch,.
tan Year" who was rector OF that church.
-" An Orthodox Jewish fair is announced
to be held in Boston on Kslev 90 5e3o which i. no,.
Tuesday. The announcement leaves the public in as,
as to whether the fair is to be conducted in an orb
manner, or whether its managers are Jews of the orh
dox sort
The Monument Street Methodist Fnis.
copal Church in Baltimore is happy In the po..es. =,
an old graveyard from which all the corpscs have be
removed. It's about to sell this property and nve.,,
proceeds In the payment Of large debt and the ereeon
Of an improved lecture room.
To-day Is set apart by the PRESBYTERIAN
churches as the time for collections In behalf the freed
Of the South. There are in special service anon,
these duskysknned brethren forty and twen,y
catechists The number Of reedmcns eburcb,.,.
1880, with iO,257 COMMITMENTS
The Sunday school lesson for TODAY ia
on The Walk to Emmaus," in which Jesus Christ ansr
his rising from the dead surprised Of his di.pebv
joining them as they walked. The passage ism t,ts
xiv 1882 The lesson for next Sundays The saviour,
Last Words" as recorded in the same chapter verse,
4453
In Prof Swings church in Chicago tho
price Of single seats In front s22 year on The back
row In the nrst balcony they are g. year Person,
who take the trouble t. the second balcony Ar,
accommodated with free seats The receipt. from "a,
rent pay the expenses OF the church, that the Juggling
| Of the odous penny collection is not heard
The Rev. John +. Herrich late Of tha
New York bar has been called to the rectorship 81
Marks Church, The Washington Irving memorial rarrv
town. Y. st Marks is beautiful In its structure ana
being easy OF access from New York city the bena,
Of congregation composed largely Of New Workers
who make this picturesque spot their home all year
| round.
The Wesleyan Missionary Society has
sent recently Of its native converts To the new n,
sion stations In the Duke Of York Island These are na
uves Of the Tonga and Fi Islands, and from their e
quaintance with the people among whom they are 70
labor, much better fitted for the than Enga.
could hone TO be- The society has it, head uatet
in London and is generally furnished with means 10
carry on It's enterprises
| "A letter from Neal Dow concerning
Surgeons drinking habits has had large circulation In
reply to It and in defence spurgeon the Rev Mr Far
rar OF Troy publishes statement the effect that no
saw Sturgeon In June heard HIM preach ami was INTRO
duced TO him. and that in the conversation mo
distinguished preacher remarked that he tceoter
Mr. spurgeon Is still so much OF sufferer from variety
Of disabilities as to be frequently out OF his pulpit ~,
sou Thomas, from Australia, has recently nled with
| great acceptance to the congregation
A clergyman in New Brighton, Pa,
issues appeal to his fellow ergymen read Oi
Testament In Hebrew at the Of a chapter day.
This he tells them will enable them TO finish tin lius
less than three years The idea Is good the only
difficulty being that about five clergymen every
| in this country have such limited acquaintance win
the Hebrew language that they could not comfortably
| through with more than one chapter amonth. Athn
rate they would he seventyseyen years and Ave months
| in completing the reading Of the Old Testament
| As the Reformed Episcopal Church was
organized the basis Of the Acknowledgements Of the
right Of secession II has no Just cause Of complaint
his back upon II and takes up new church Of his
lie has taken the prccauon Just Bishop Cummins DID
at the outset 70 cOnsecrAte another Bishop 20 that Ia
case Of his own death the succession will not be od
Bishop sugden Is the chief visible head OF the Re.
| formed Episcopal Church in England The Church q
England people speaking with more dsresleei
than formerly Of the Reformed and predicting tha1
| will split into minutes mal hits
In small town in the northern part OF
this state the strange spectacle last SUNDAY morning
observed OF buchered hog suspended by is hind
from the church seeple crowd collected to view he
remains and their inquiries resulted in the q
two or three prankish sunday school boys one Of he
brethren who had made himself obnoxious these alG
had killed his hog, and left It out nht 10 cool Inc
boys thought ne opportunity 10 hoist the pork 10 The
top OF the steeple, and dd accordingly After the ian
was over they cheerfuy helped the man hau his log
| down, and apologilcd Tor their irregular conduct
"A novelty In matrimonial affairs Is the
new regulation Just issued by the "oi Catholics and
published in their official paper the Bishop. ,ignE
ture II is to the effect that the ccrgy may marry
Nded the Bishop approve their selection OF suitable ladies
for wives In addition TO tins the Bishop TAI
the priest who contemplates marriage able support
family, and also that the congrcg alton 10 which be-
listers is not opposed to the match II cersymen IN ms
| country were hampcred with such restrictions they
| would either pursue their own course by breaking
through them, or else would permanently remain cct
bates Il would be hard to imagine more r,ky go
asucal venture than the taking Of consrgauouaI' os
In regard to the proposed marriage OF handsome aud
| wealthy bachelor pastor.
After free and full discussion about the
pastoral term, as IL now stands the Methodist Aymtnd
| Brooklyn decide TO recommend At present no rti'h
chance There Is strong feeling IN favor OF ensih-
sned icrm and some favor permanent pasorae or me
which 10 continue during the mutual pleasure eop'
and minister, as In other denominations Rutits Womy
Of note that the other denominations no hctlcr pleased
with their pastoral relations than the Mcthuil'n a"
with theirs II Is freely stated. good AUTHORITY hH
SO restless and uneasy the ministers and hc churches
that the average pastoratc among all rcrsn''i'm
Christians Is not longer than the three years aNNtlH
Mcthoiism The difference is that 40 tnc end u h''tn
Methodist minister has to 90. whether Doc wants 10 81
not while pastor OF any other denomination NAV ~
main wear after year until he wears out
Tho miraculous cure of Mrs lemis q
HOLSTER Mass. added TO the list of Those Wl r"na
TO bee restored TO health by other than srl 90 Hl.'eA
Dr Culhs OF BOSTON whois al thc heat of f'f TO-
sutuuon, is said TO have prayed with ul, n''. 0''"
have dipped hi, nu-or 900 ou amt Touched her ''' 'l
whcrcupon her mdrmty OF rirt, Years sN'.'- ''
her II is not recorded whether ile o was b i ~'e'
castor or SPERM but II Is sail that siu'e tc r WIS
Bcmis has been able TO walk about Nout an-l "N''
was formerly an mpo.sib.uN with hrr hr 'Hi''''