The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-08-04

blous SAvooVi tue AfcOt mission, tne sspau
mission, $4,000; In all, s45 600 Tho rel urn Of mis-
sionaries to will call Tor an outlay OF 3d. COO
more Tho year needs $4,000 tor the maintensuos
oil tue missions. exclusive OF homo expenses OF every
kind. The treasury needs $4,000 a month Tor the
support OF The missions, exclusive Of all home eS.
penses The receipts are lass than one-nali OF tho
amount required to support the missions on basis
considerably reduced Furthermore the general
synod has just authorized an expe ndture Of about
So 500 tor the native helpers ami 300 school,
houses ani chapes, to provide Tor the nearly one
hundred villages comprising al least SIX thousand
sous who within The last six months have come to
US asking for instruction IN tue Word oil Lie
economical outlay being only about $50 or at best
lutte more on each village Tor twelve months. This
money ought 10 be provided At once.
Rev lsasc ID. Cole, d. d., of spring Valley. N. Y, 10
very seriously SICK and his condition ID regarded with
anxiety by his friends
METHODIST
Rev. p. n. Buck and fanny OF the North India Con
IeFence, VINO nas osen on health visit 10 the United
States, far recovered Their return
10 their WORK. They have already lett TINS country
Tor lndia.
DIR. Thorburn writes from Calcutta, India, that
there has been continuous revival oil religion In tho
Meth odist Episcopal church that city for tho past
four years, and he wishes that some OF the young
men who wait around tue con erence doors ut home
for admission would so there They would get plenty
OF work.
ST. james, Church, Harlem. will repeat this year
"the plan so successfully adopted last summer the
pastor, Rev. wesley H. Davis, announces special SER
mons Tor the morning and evening oil each sabbath
tue evening sermon TO be preceded ny service OF
song, ana the seats 70 DO Tree Tor Inc OCCASION Va
cation at Harlem means an energetic campaign,
winch. last mcr, mad truiL permanent and
valuable additions 10 the congregation
The French MstnH dist Conference Is sngagde in
uphill work Ia that country IL has now, alter more
than generation oil evangeistic labor, 20 chapes.
10 parsonuges, schoohouses and young ladies' IN
stitution AT Mines. Eight of its circuits show d.
minished membership OF 81 ana an Increase OF A.
Bat dcducting deaths and removals. the net increase
Is H.
Tue Primitive Methodsts OF Australasia report an
increase o. 4l6 mcmb-rs Tor the ecclesiastical year re-
Gently closed. In the Australia district OF the United
Methodist Free Churches there is increase o l50
for The year. The Wesleyan Church III south aud
N lie
the Victorian and Tasmanian Conference reports an
increase OF l76; New South Wales ana Queensland
have decrease Of l54. and New Zealand reports
increase OF 1914
The following are the statistics OF the Primitive
Methodist Con nectou IN Canada Tor 1875 Ministers,
9s; local preachers, 262 Connectonal churches, ia
otner preaching places, $751; parsonagos, 39 sabbath
schools, 154 Sunday school teachers 50 scholars,
09S; cnurch members, STA value OF church prop
sso la.
ROMAN CATHOLIC
The Tablet Is ANXIOUS thut tue Catholic editors OF
the United States should hurry up tho Convention
they talked abou: TO form Catholic press
citation to derive authentic news from Rome. They
not satisfied with tnenews furnished by the secu
lar press correspondents
Dr. Won Floroncourt, the well known Catholic
WRITER who has passed. several years ~ prison for his
noble defence OF tho Catholic Church, Intends en-
igruting from Prussia TO the Tyrol. whore no
sumo tho editorshp OF a Catholic newspaper
Tho Catholics Oi Preston, MINI, arc building q
church, which they expect TO dedicate IN November
Another new church ~ 10 be erected IN Spring
Valley, In the came State.
Rev. Fat her BixiO has taken his departure from
California ny tue last steamer tor Meibourns, Austria
La He has bcen appointed 10 that mission by M a
superiors, ana goes, with some others OF tho same
Order to the establishment OF tie Jesuits in that
CITY He has been IN California since 1868, though In
San Francisco only since 1877.
Archbishop Henni, OF Milwaukee, is dangerously i'll
gushed young Irish Bishop, AUlcIa,e Conroy Is
ously III Johns, NJ f., suffering from pnsu
indianapolis has Two new Catholic churches IN
course OF building. hey VIII DO completed by next
September, besides the corner stone OF an academy
the Sisters attached to The Church Of the sacred
Committees are making the preparation necessary
to give Bisnop Chatard grand welcome 10 Indianap-
oils, the CITY Of his See
Bishop Ssidsnbush has just completed the twenty
nh year OF his elevation to the priesthood 10 the dio.
csss Of ST. Cioui. Minn.
The most Rev. DR.. MeLachlau, Bishop Of Galloway,
Scotland, has opened u new church IN Maybole. The
ehurcn Is dedicated 10 Our Lady aud 81. Cuthbsrt.
ms pastoral relations with 81, Marys Roman Catholic
Church, Dcdnam, Mass, ON sunday, TIN inst The
congregation presented him with purse Of money
the Bishop or Portland, Me-, the Right Rev. Dr.
Healy was IN Boston last week, ookins exceediusly
well after his trip to Europe and his brilliant home
reception
The Rev. F. II. Rowley, who takes charge OF the
Rochester, ", Y.
The Rev. Lansing Burrows, of Newark, has re
tral Church oi OAKLAND, Cal.
The Rev W. dalis has resigned the pastorac OF the
South Charleston, Congregational Cnurcn, owing 70
change OF views on the subject OF baptism, aud has
been baptized ut the Lowestot road Tabernacle by
Rev :. Vincent OF Yarmouth.
The Northern aud Southern Baptists have united
In dsiraying tho expense Of the purchase OF chapel
In Rome. The mission Is under tho care OF the
Southern Baptists.
rns Rev Alfred Milineion, late pastor OF the Main
Street Methodist Episcopal Church. Paterson, NJ j.,
has renounced Nsthodisn and bcco.ue baptis. and
q recent Sabbath was baptized by Rev. NJ. g. Luck
wood tho Willis street Baptist Church OF that city
He sftrwsrd took hour aud quarter to give his
reasons for becoming q Baptist MI LoeSw ooa con
list denomination. Tho Baptsts consider all Motho
dists great acquisitions'
Tho only Baptist church In vancouver Island was
established In 1916 II has thrty-two members halt
Of whom are eolorsd people They have built chapel
Oh which they have dobt OF $1,000 Tor which nelp 10
Rev. X. II. Moody, OF Morgantown, N. C., has re-
signsd his charge ana Is gong West sswickly, Pa,
has lost Rev. Mr. Muiord kocnester, Pa, has also
lost Rev. Mr. Snodgrass, and IRWIN station la the
same section, pistoress, Rev. Mr. Evans having re-
kigned
by tue death o. REV. Jacob Voubrunn, q missios ary
among The Bassas In Liberia, the American Baptist
Missionary Union Is left without representative In
Africa
MISCELLANEOUS
Mr.. Froudc's recent articles IN the International Re-
rieW the decline OF the religious spirit have draw
forth much aivcrso criticism IRON scholars aud tn
logians. Dr. Ray Palmer IN the Independent thinks
tLcy are AN anront 10 Chrisisndom, not because OF
the views prcscnlod 10 much the pauing of such
views as arguments. Mr. froude assumes and u
everything, but proves nothing. DIR. Palmer con-
SiCts nistorhn VI ucins nvpocrtte VI RnoT-
snce Of the subject OF which he treats. And this he
does by citations IRON Fr0udos ARTICLES
Dr. Phiip SchaG, OF this city, has spent a lew
days recently among The Mornons IN Utah where he
wres The sans are sinnsrs and the sinners saints
wnere the Jews are Gentiles ana the Gentiiss Jews
Ihe Doctor says the Territory has . striking resen-
bHncc 10 Palestine In Inc TACT that both have salt
lake aud sweotwater lake connected Dy River Jor
dan. Tho Doctor thinks that reigous and poiyga-
nous system Mormouism will not be able TO resist
much longer tho pressure oil the surrounding civz-
ation anu churches.
Not less Than 81 900, 600 have been subscribed on
church debts 10 Massachusetts within the past few
mouths relieving nfiy churches from their DilitIos.
Inc South Australian Bible Christian Conference
reports au Increase oil lag iuembers.
DIR. Alexander Clark OF the Methodist Recorder,
thinks that Colonel lngcrsoll can be saved. man
vino can laugh the Doctor says, can be saved. IL Is
the tnan VINO mother smiles weeps that ID tue most
helpless aud hopeless OF all
Tue Rev. U. u. Guiick, pastor OF tho Reformed
Church, Ia Twelfth street, south Brooklyn, sailed a
few days ago Tor a three months tour IN Europe.
Daring tho three years OF ms passionate OF this cnurch
800 members have been added the sunday scpooi has
grown $50 cnd SIC 900 OF debt has been paid of
Rutgers College has the degree OF Doctor OF