Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-09-08
SUNDAY GLOBFLETs.

AT ocean GROVE they nave hotels where poor
clergymen are entertained at So per week.
It is announced that the next Free Lutheran
Diet will be held in Philadelphia in November.
The Rev. ]. n. Dudley, formerly of East
New York, has accepted a call to Kingsville,
Ohio.
The First Christian church of Chicago has
been split in twain by long-nursed personal
strife.
The Rev. Joseph Cook is building a summer
residence at Cliff Seat Grove, near Lake Cham
plain.
The Fifth Baptist church Of San Francisco
has yielded to the pressure Of hard times, and
scholars.
Upward of 1900 churches in Great Britain
now use unfermented wine for communion
purposes
The free-seat system will go into effect in ST.
AIMS church, Brooklyn, Rev DIR. Schenck No
vember LIST.
There are 1879 Sunday schools in the State
of Pennsylvania, attended by ,29O teachers
and scholars.
1t is the general impression among church
people that the camp-meetings of this age need
to be reformed.
borgian) calls for young men to serve mission
airy service in India.
} The Cardinal Archbishop of Paris has issued
| pastoral calling on all the faithful to con-
tribute Peters pence.
The Rev. R. D. Mallory, of Brooklyn, has &C
cepted call from the Second Congregational
Church of Detroit, Mich.
The Zion Methodist church, of Norwalk,
| Conn.,, has become the AFRICAN Mission of the
| First Congregational church.
The Rev. Isaac D. Cole of the Reformed
church. died at Spring Valley, N. Y, last week,
aged 80 years. His son, DR.. David Cole is a
pastor at Yonkers.
| The best prayer gauge is a well-fed mosquito
inside the bed netting. Vt man can pray
with that insect investigating his left ear and
singing to him the songs of his childhood he is
safe.
Mr.. W. E. Wolcott, for four years on the edi-
torial staff of the Springfield Republican, has
left journalism to enter Andover Theological
Seminary, intending to be a Congregational
preacher.
The cornerstone of the Gil6eld Baptist
Church, Petersburg. Va, has been laid. The
membership of the church is composed of col
ored people and numbers 1898. The building
will cost $25, 1000.
The work of the New York City Mission and
Tract Society for July was as follows: With
forty missionaries 512 meetings were held,
{, 1896 visits made, STA tracts distributed and
SIT families aided.
A Kentucky deacon in telescoped car, at the
time of the Mingo disaster, slept SO soundly
that he had to be awakened and informed of
the accident. He explained by stating that he
thought he was at church.
Two Baptist churches in Philadelphia are
contending for the title of Emmanuel" One
is on Twenty-third street, the other or Cum
berland. Each claims to have chosen the name
before the other adopted it.
Morrisey's snowy gambling-hous still faces
the whole community at Saratoga, and is
fourishing like green bay tree,' and the
Yonng MEMS Christian association Of the town
has been allowed to die from debt!
The Society of Friends in Great Britain, at
their yearly meeting, reported 100 new mem
bers by CONFINEMENT, but the losses by
withdrawal death exceeded this number
The total membership is estimated at 1860.
An exhibition Of real Christian charity can
be exhibited to-day in all our churches Of every
creed and denomination by taking up collec-
ton for the aid of the people in the South who
are 80 terribly suffering from the yellow fever.
The spire of the church of the Holy Trinity,
Brooklyn, is being repaired. Workmen are en-
gagged in replacing every broken and imperfect
stone with a new one, and two coats of oil are
to be applied to the surface to preserve the
stone from the action of the sun and weather.
The Rev. William Impey. who has been for
forty years Wesleyan missionary in Africa,
has resigned his position as preacher to avoid
expulsion for rejecting the doctrine of the end
less suffering of the wicked. He is to continue
his work with the help of persons sympathiz-
ing with him.
Owing to the changes in population in the
city of London, it is proposed to reduce the
number of Episcopal churches from 100 to
twenty. At some of these churches there is
not an attendance of dozen persons at the
services. Many Of them have an income of
over 100000 year.
Francis Murphy thinks that Paul was an
Irishman, and Rev. DR.. Wilde is of the opinion
that st. Patrick was the Prophet jeremiah. If
these gentlemen are right in their surmises,
who can Kearney, the great labor reformer be-?
Perhaps he is Nebuchadnezzar, or Shadrach
Meshach, and Abednego.
The Russian Greek church possesses 49, 6O2
churches, including cathedrals; 10, 800 chapels
and oratories; 1887 arch-priests. priests,
deacons and precentors; 56,5O0,00O members,
of whom n, 100000 are men. The sums re-
ceived by the church during the year amount
to about $90o0,O0O.
Sunday is observed in the American and
Britieh departments at the French Exposition
by mutual agreement. On Sunday, the ma
chinery in the American department is at a
stand-still, and all the showcases are covered
up. In every other department. except these
two the show proceeds on Sunday, in full
blast.
1t Is estimated that the total amount of
money thus far pledged to pay church debts
under the persuasive eloquence Of Brother
Kimball, is $1,354, 531. It seems unjust that
Mr.. Kimball should be asked to perform all
this service without compensation. Any ordi-
| nary negotiator would charge them at least