Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-10-13
SUNDAY GLoBELETs.

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$4,000.
Methodism in Iowa has church for every
1000 inhabitants.
Would you refer to the religion of a printers
''devi'' as imp-piety?
There are twenty-seven clergynen in the New
York State prison at Auburn, N Y.
The Vatican has ordered the Catholic bishops
IN Mexico to abstain from political contests.
The Coming Mans Religion is the subject
upon which Mr.. James Parton will lecture this
winter.
The Chautaqua Lake railroad has this official
stamp on its envelopes: Fear God and moth
ing else.''
Rev. F. A. Spencer. of the Ohio NJ. E. Con
ference, has been expelled from the church for
immoral conduct
The Universalist church of New Jersey will
hereafter confne its membership chiefly to
women. Tobacco is tabooed.
A Minnesota preacher is discoursIng on,
Who is the Devil? Where is the Devil and
How the Devil Can be Overcome
An Episcopal minister, aged 149 wears. is
said to have been discovered in Baltimore.
His preaching days are pretty much over
1t is proposed to restore the old Elstow
church where John Bunyan used to attend in
his youth, and whose bells he used to ring.
The Episcopal clergymen are making great
preparations FOR the coming convention in New
York to consider the second coming of Christ
There are $4,000 Friends in Great Britain.
$50 joined the society last year in addition to
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died.
hlr. See, who favored woman preaching, and
gave DIR. Craven SO much trouble in the New
ark Presbytery, proclaims himself a Sweden
borgian.
P 81. Hazehurst, of Belfast, Maine, was
Uniterian, yet in his will were found requests
jof $1,000 to each of the Methodist churches of
the place.
The Bishop of Calcutta recently called on the
Maharajah of Jeypore who kindly called in a
! troop of nautch-girls to entertain his distin-
guished visitor.
Brother Kimball had hard luck trying to raise
an 50, 600 debt of the Swampscott Mass. Bap-
fist church; he raised $500 after working be-
You'd midnight.
The American Baptist missionary in 0ngole,
India, baptized between June l6 and July 81,
eighty-six hundred and ninety-one converts
from Hindooism.
The Bible society of Geneva, Switzerland,
has undertaken to send copy of the New
Testament to each school teacher in France. 1t
will require $4,000 copies.
Rev. Nehemiah Adams, D. D., senior pastor
of the Union Congregational Church in Bos-
ton, who has been in poor health for several
years, died Sunday, aged seventy three
years.
Chicago clergyman has patented new
Lords Prayer for cold rooms. 1t is seven words
long. Chicago is the place which was twice
burnt up by fire. 1t is working for third
term.
At st. Ame's Sunday school, in Lowell, last
Sunday, in answer to the question, (which is
the greatest church festival?" a little orphan
of six years promptly responded 'sThe straw
berry festival"
Rev. Talmage last Sunday cautioned his con-
gregation against cherishing the superstition
about ill-luck on Friday. The doctor says
Friday is lucky day. Perhaps the Rev. Tai
mage was born on Friday
Returned empties," the Canadians call
clergymen who come from England to take
colonial bishoprics, and having obtained the
coveted lawn, return home to enjoy pleasanter
and more profitable benefces.
revival is in progress in Virginia, at the
Grab Bottom camp-meeting. A "noted in
tider' (Galhoun), who was selling his works
the camp ground, converted amid the
shouts of myriads of clad hearts
On the last Sunday upon which Mr. Bryant
attended church at Cummington, Mass, the
minister failed on some account to appear;
and, after some waiting, the venerable poet
| arose, read a chapter from the Bible, and led
| the congregation in the Lords Prayer.
| dissatisfied church member in Arkansas re-
Gently walked out to the center of the aisle and
fired four or five shots from a revolver at the
minister. He didn't hit the parson however.
This Is not exactly the right or best way to
settle church difficulties. 1t is open to objec-
ton.
The Society of the Holy Cross, under the
mastershlp of Canon Carter, one of the chief
supporters in the Church of England of the
practice of auricular confession, is being act
lively developed, and the Confraternity of the
Blessed Sacrament has some fifteen thousand
members.
Turner'S Falls Reporter: Greenfield child
has said its prayers regularly every night since
it was taught to lisp Now lay me down to
sleep" Hearing that its parents about
to remove hither, it closed It's last evening
prayer thus: ''Dood-by bod, we's goin' to live
in Turner's Falls
Out of 1900 houses lining the Corso at Rome,
only half dozen illuminated on the 9Th of
September, the festivity of the virgin. Form
erly the Corso was made on the occasion to
blaze with twinkling lights all sides. The
occupation of the city by the national soldiery
has produced this great change.
The largest Sunday school in the world is
probably at Stockport, Chester county, Eng
land. a town with population Of only 1904.
The school building cost $4,000 and has be-
tween 80 and 80 tcaching-rooms. Since the in
stitution opened 5,085 teachers have been
employed and $1,000 scholars registered
The outlook for the Baptist denomination in
England is very hopeful! one. 1t is not long
since it was open to question whether Baptists
could lay full claim to being designated de-
nomination Since 1870 the average annual