New-York tribune., 1878-03-30

RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE.

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| on the 2sth of February.
Both houses of the Pennsylvania Leglsla-
t,re have passed the bin forbddng the employment OF
| women In drinking saloons.
AT the last meeting of the Methodist Epis-
copal Mission Board in this city, the treasury was IT,
| ported to nc In debt tothe amount Of S2O6,9s9
The Rev. DR.. j. Lanahan, few years ago,
one of the agents Of the Methodist Book Conern III t
elty,is now the pastor OF President Hayes ana Ills
The Forsyth Street Methodist Episcopal
Church celebrates Tomorrow, its elshy-ninh anDiver-
sary This OF the most populous Methodist
| churches IN the city. .
| A depuation from the English CathoIlc
| Union is about to proceed TO Rome. Notice has been
gwen that the members Of the dcpuiation VIII ne io-
| ccved by the Pope, on or about May 10.
| The receipts of the Reformed Outch) For
eRn Mission Board have been greater during this than
the preceding fiscal year. The sum needed to pay out
standing obligations and to close the year without deD
| is $4,000
Last week, Mr.. Frederick A. Tbayer, grad.
uate Of Dartmouth College. of the year 1873, ubse-
quenty n reporter THE TRIBUNE and otherwise con
neccd recently with NewYork ouinalsia entered Ban
gor Theological Seminary Congregational as student
Mr.. Oliver A. Willard, late editor Of The
Chicago Ereaing Post who died suddenly March IL was
originally Methodist minister, and did good servicein
Colorado He left the ministry from the conviction that
he had become secuarlzed ana should not remain in It,
The sixty-scventh anniversary of the Albany
County Bible Society held in the First Presbyterian
Church Of that city the evening Of March "a The
receipts from contributions and salcs were reported TO
be FOR the year. J3l and The disbursements, Slf'9
The Union Theological Seminary has con-
summatcd the purchase II the library OF tho late Pro
fcssor Henry T. Smith IT consists OF 200 volumes and
1000 pamphlets, and ia especially rich in the depart
ments of theology and metaphyscs. The Seminary IL
| brary now numbers $4,000 Volumes
| gl oIt IicppSa i.icItiglI.
who at the Protestant Lpiscopa Convention
Of Isl invites the American bishops VINO viii attend
the Pan-Anecau synod. to weeks sCjourn in Lich-
noli on The 18th OF juno there VIII be held there
| Tricnnia Festival for Foreign Missions.
At their National Convention, in Chicago, the
womcns Christian Temperance Union resolved 10 keep
their organization separate and intact from all others"
The preamble to the resolution stated that in many
| places tie womens Unions being absorbed by
other temperance movements" and their special work
| abandoned.
The annual meeting Of the Alumni OF
Princeton Theological Seminary VIII be- held Tues
day April %. The neurological report VIII bo read by
the secretary Dr. VIM t. schenck Papers will also bo
read theological cdacafoh IN Great Britain France
Germany aud ~witz riand. The association VIII con-
| tlnue la session during the entire day.
! The receipts of the Presbyterian Foreign
Msson Board had fallen on by the 1st ot March. Si
GOO; on March 26 the deficiency had reached $4,000.
saving OF $4,000 exchange. and gain OF $1,000
| otherwise viii reduce this deficit 10 S33 000 Tho pres
ent prospect s that by the Of April the Board will
fan 100000 short OF meeting the expenses OF the present
| fiscal year.
A "IIoly Tree Inn has been maintained in
the city OF Wilmington, Del. since 1872. Recently n
new buldng been erected or its accommodation at
cost OF nearly $1,000. on the htst foor is temper
ance restaurant 80 feet by AZ; thu second floor
lecture hall which VIII seat 800 persons on the third
floor are numerous lodging rooms. Ihe sales have Tor
two years yielded proat over tue running expenses
Il. ftru,l lx-p pNan
the following are the Vatican appointments made by
Leo XIII; Master of the Camen. Mgr Nacchi Audltor
Mgr. Iaton: Auoner, Mgr. sauminaiell; Secretary Of
Latin Letters. Mgr. Noceila; Physician. Or. Ruggcro
Valentine Surgeon DIR. Alessandro Ccccare!l; sccre-
NJ State and unster ~ the Sacred Palaces, Cardinal
Franchi Prcect Of the Propaganda, terliha simeUn!
! ProDatano, Carlnal saeconi; Cameilenso, Cardinal
| Horiehiu.
| Sunday. October 20, and Monday, October
2I Of This year. have been apart in the Church OF
England as days Of special prayer for Sunday schools
The Archbishop OF Canterbury has expressed bis ap-
proyal Of such "a selection in these terms: Not only
will Observance Of special day in each year 10
organize scattered efforts, and to encourage the
face OF difficulty. but It also 10 be boundon
duty to unite before God In thauklnl acknowledgement
OF His blessing ycucsafec Of late years to this special
| wOrk."
| Mr.. Moody, with Mr. Sankey, began the
meetings In the NewIIaven Tabernacle iast Sunday
with an attendance Of 5000 persons. At night about
900 failed to find seats standing AZ the
meeting, Monday, In one OF tue churches there was
an attendance OF 600. On Monday night the Taberna
Gle filed again 10 repleon. In pleading on Sunday
for religious enthusiasm Mr. Moody said that wished
TO see the enthusiasm displayed that shown
during political campaign, over hall game, or row
ng match or In any OF ne thousand things that create
excitement IN communities at Intervals
Numerous deputations have already been
received at the Vatican by rope Leo Kill On Sunday
February 2i. Cardinal McCIoskey received. 70
deputaton from the Roman Catholic Universities or
France. the Pope made the first address Of any length
yet reported lie said: "To-day; France Is weakened
by the loss OF portion Of her aud by the divisions
party prevented from giving scope 10 her noble i'll
stncts Yet even after her disasters. she has done
much for Holy No IL been i'm possi-
bic for any longer the Vt the Pope
| other ways her attachment To the Holy See"
The Point ChautauGua Association BaptisD
is making large preparations for the coming season.
large hoiel Will be flashed tabernacle TO seat
5000 persons is building Early In Juy the Baptist
Social linton Of Western Ncw-York viii hold its annual
session the Point. There VIII be a meeting ana dedi
caory services oI both grounds and tabernacle opened
with banquet afternoon OF July % and closing
with IA banquet on the afternoon OF August l. Tbs
sherWin church and InIsSonary WORK. both home
md foreign the women's Missionary Department. and
kindred subjects, viii be discussed durug these meet
| ings.
st. Paul's Lutheran Church, at Easton,
Penn. has completed the payment Of Gcbt OF Ss, 900
In four annual nsa!ments; on last sunday with tho
aid OF Mr Kmball, the Presbyterian Church OF Ron
dout raised 100000 toward paying its debt Of $4,000
ST. AIMS Protestant Episcopal Church, Brooklyn has
far secured 100000 IN subscriptions 10 pay rs debt Of
9l3s 900 DR.. schenck, last sunday, informed the
congregation that unless the -JSOOO more needed
raised within six weeks, the church must be sold. The
South Congregational Church, oi Springfield, Mass
will Issue first mortgage bonds at per cent, for the
payment of it's present debt Of $4,000 The bonds
or thirty years. The saving Of interest being 800 each
year church WILL with additional $50, pay 1900
ON account OF the debt annually.
Several of the London coffee tavcms are
I.Kr rb.In "A h,
a company OF which the Hon. W. +. Cowper Temple IS
the resllrnt The COMPANY Is paYing cont inter-