New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-09-13

An entire Baptist Church at Delta. La, with
co,ored membership Of 30O has joined the exodus to
Kou-as
The mission among the Chinese in California
ladinJ July nine schools m operation, with nineteen
Teachers and an a-s ree,tc membership Of 55i
The German committee in charge Of tho
revision Of Ler's trauslaon If he Iibe, a'tcr sey
or work have not yet completed the revision Of
Genesis.
The first Congregational Church in Manitoba
Va. organized az winnipeg on August -. 1t Ia $50
miles distant from tie nearest other church Of the same
denomination and one delegate 10 tAo council in his
round mp travelled 9l4 miles.
In the Jesuit church in Farm-st., London.
wac recently celebrated with great spondcr the three
hundred and twcnythrd anniversary Of the death Of
Isnu- Loyoa, The founder Of the Jesuit Order Car
Gngl Manning reached the scrnon
Or. IIcIrick johnson. of the Auburn Theo-
logical Seminary. recently received urgent call
from tho Casson Avenue Church in BROOKLYN and who,
II is Now sal a. Ia viii remain az Auburn.
In this State there are said to be G,40O
ecclesiastical organizations. including o. course al d.
nominations. They represent nearly as many church
buildings, with total seating capacity Of nearly
100000 and a membership Of 100000 TIE aggre-
eac value OF real estate owned Is sll7olO,OOO a.
An American church has been organized in
Alaska and funds have been raise for building house
10 worship The church has twenty-three members,
eighteen % whom Indians four Of them chiefs. IL
j. lptsttG az NiduSis anu i l4IHt
ever established III that country Roman Catholic
Church also exists al Wrangei.
The Baptists of this country have 275
churches as result of their work IN Sweden One Of
the churches az Stockholm has added TO its membership
17j persons during the past year, and has total
Of 900 members lis chapel win "a seating capacity
az 400. l. crowded at every sunday service.
theological seminary, belonging 10 THIS determination III
Sweden has twenty-oDe students.
Several young laboring men at Walkden,
Eueand becoming displeasod with the nigh church
tendency OF he gsh Church in the place left tine
ganizatlon and engaged missionary 10 act as their
tor They hired aud the congregation has since
increased uuul they able to Ill II at each Sunday
service II l. now said that they have formed Congre
caiional CAurch and called a regular minister.
The third centennial anniversary of the
death Of Cardinal Hosius was celebrated on August
IN several parts of Polish Prussia with special
monies. Cardinal Hosls was distinguished IN his day
for his opposition 20 Pi0testanti.m. He founded in
Poland first college OF Jesuis, and the faith there
was oren called the IIosian faith Atthe Council Of
Trent he was Che Popes legaic' aud ms such presided
rit.
The United English and American Episcopal
ChuIch AT V,yay il Switz -rand. Of which FOR neatly
twenty years one man has been the chaplain.
f. making nm EFFORT TO build edilce Of
its own. Heretofore one Of the Swiss churches
has Dscu occupied and the congregation wOul be
tent g. occupy FOR time to come. but the people
o. the country have led them 20 undertake the building
a. Of their under the notion thai is nccdfu
for toe prosperity OF the town.
Serious abuses are reported to exist in the
onastcries and nunncries under the jurisdiction Of
How synod Of Russia nd work II reform
pated The monks are accused OF Teveling worldly
eniovm-uts 20 an extent which now and then brings
forth a social scandal a crime. German newspap
rport that tie gunen Of monastery on The Don alb
seconded recently with the money belonging 10 the nst
tuiiOn and the wife leading merchant an neigh
boring Monks IN Russia allowed 20 hold and
acquire private property. O. ms privilege IL j. now
proposed that Tie lower gados OF religious orders shall
be derived