The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-05-26
81 y BEAMS.

DIR. Ever sticks to it that Protestant.
ism is a failure"
The Mariners Church of the New York
Port Society is doing good work among the sailors.
The Rev. Mr.. Tooth. the famous English
Rtuahst has recently become the father Of twin babes
People call these infants the little Teeth
A clergyman at Housewife has taken
large contract in announcing that he viii In
tell his people about Angels, who they are. and whai
they do"
The Rev. Mr.. Partridge, a Baptist mis-
sionary at swallow China writes that the Chinese have
for long time had tell phones. made chiefly oui hns
strips OF bamboo They work well. although not over
very long distances
Although the Reformed Dutch Church
has raised during the past year sG5.OJ foreign
missionary work. which Is $1,000 more than In tho
previous the deficiency is about s25 600 and
est appeals are made to evenitup.
At Wayland Seminary, in Washington,
II e, where Young colored trained tor tho
Baptist ministry. no student is allowed to use either
whiskc, tobacco. The student. do not practice hak
ing, asi done at the larger and fashionable cob
lcgcs
The American Tract Society has received
sii5old anu spent sloe22 1t has about 500 IN tie
treasury and has distributed vast amount OF rehgom
reading matter OF its receipts s3'no'p from slci
Of publications. s14OOo from rents aud the rest ron
donations and legaces
The Rev. ThOs. :. Malcolm who is good
authority, says that there IN TIN, country 5"rI
Bapust> OF African descent He want. great many 4
these Bapuss Ia 10 Liberia. with view OF raiauul
from there In directions 10 perform missionary
service IN Central Africa He that IA, Immense
territory lying between Liberia ana Ab,ssiua herc 10
room tor all these Bapusts To do Whatever missionary
work hcS may have talontior
The fifty thousand marching Sunday
school children OF Brooklyn made that city merry AID
bright last Wednesday. but some CO.. their er,ndlaih.ri
take pleasure in telling Of the marchius day oi 80
when, instead o paraing the streets the exercise com
sisted Of TRIP to Staten Island This eieauts
scale. over 1900 children were taken TO and AROUND
the island ON steamboats, and barge. Happily the DAY
was tair. the steamboat hoihrs dat Not cArIsle. The
harres did not upset. and children were o.t ",'r'
board. The PRE- cnt method OF keeping GA dry land u
safer and easier 10 manage.
some of the religious papers arc eager
in the gathering and chroucns OF ~ that they hnr
rodly make undise sted and statements
frequently contradicuns what they mean tn say Form
stance we are told that Fcsb,or, n Liverpool Eng
Land employs eyAngests who are IN good standing 10
the Prrsby terian Church, sound IN the iM ana s"is
persons Tor period of three years The writer Of th
did say that these evanfosts are backsht
ers bat The inference naturally be- drawn from hs
statement that they sound ami suitable for three yea
sin favor ot the most disastrous possibilities otheurodoM
and iucpmpetency at the end of that iue
The Sunday school lesson for to-day is
IN the tlllu cNhpcr u the BOOK 90 NhNVi ana N'hs y
shHdraD Me shach, and Abeineso IN thc hery furnace
The pa.s..e familiar one suggests great many
topics FOR teaching II is TO be huIti that the pracu
truth hammered out OF today study hy IA, taNheh
viii lee valuable than that arrived at hy New Jer
h'N who recently taken through tins lesson d
the men IN the furnace This LAD on h,ing asked what
he hat principally learned from the story replied that
us yer, dsagrccable to be- too hot The teacher then
threatened to make it disagreeahy hot for III 10y
whcr,upon the boy said he would Try again. The next
ls h.. HuI a. Il
thing when you're too hot to get where its cooler
1t was not good stroke Of policy ~
MI Frazer the Huhao clergy man who disturbed N
his sermon by the squeaky boots OF three deparurs
young men, TO We'll that Is the coolest piece o IN
pcrunencc have experienced in some time That VA
lust the Kind Of notice the rude fellow. desired They
Will repeat their mperunence soon as favorable OPP
portuni,> offers But had Mr. Frazer suddenly paused,
ami qu lily stared with all the power ,yesAtthoe
young men he would have ntratci the gaze oi no
whole congregation on them, ana made them teel -
-hrepish That they would have hum their sinful heads
for shame before reaching the door II any musters
ANNOYED by rude persons getting ny ami uampns pni
church while he Is conducting lbs services wall Try iAi
method lac viii dni It both dirmG,d anl miahle
Deacon Kmball tried week or two ago
ohrlp ncw church In Chicago "a uu,, ITS d,tt 90 t4'
% But, unfortunately, when the Icupl Jaw hlm iasi
his place on the platform, there was .cuersl 'mnl''
The pastor, pr Hiurcdsc vuuh koit as % any As 10
could prevail 10 stay and lahorcd N'h them until air
dinner time lie succeeded iu rai-4rs only 'n'
amount of PLEDGES The trustees o te church ''N'
~. plan failure tor then purpose af resolved NY
m some olh,rway Apuvac meeting 90 some of t'
,vid MON oi the church Was hcda t" evenings hbr'
VHri anil beginning was madc lN,ir ls 3D." f''.'
why m these times, church ,l.rl t,k'.'' iN.'1
such d, ~ ~ tins in the hope OF ha'.n-t hmi'."'
away %, ,ud'cn and sensational oi,ftuDn 70 a '"
eminent churches should find II nll ,,u'e Zoo ''l'"'
themselves from the troubles the, ura'lN tlunl'i w
III, l,,s Tor ,e other churches conl Co., tail TO ts '"
uary.
Baldwin the Clothier has Centralized me uI Wnte,
tan Cut'Ing trade. lie has The largest best Nf. 'l N'
best ventilated wArcrooms IN the rlt. a TAG hufi'H
corner OBJ, Tenth street and broadway Tine irtN W.
Is "A permanent institution and great sAettss N""'
| clothing centre VI upper New fofh. -A4s.