New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-05-31
RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE.

every day from in morning until III the AFTER
noon and preaching is held in it twice day "hon Tue
weather Is fair
In q Uniyersalist church in Watertown
short time CO. the Rev. g. Porter opened the service,
his father offered the prayer and ms motner pH
the sermon. The text was Would not Lave Ai"uS'
A religious organization at Coblentz, Ter
many known the Christian Brothers, recently eh'eIeu
Belgium and established convent at VerVers' Inc
Belgian Government have just requested them 10 fecos'
the frontier.
The hall ut No. 20 Barrow-st. this city, re-
Gently occuped by Peter Dwyer is now in charge OF
Thomas Maslin who for two years has been WORKER
under Dr. stephen II. Tying. jr., and was under mr.
Moody In 1876 The hall is open every hlent auu vi
Sunday at $3.50 p M =,
The apartments which Mgr Giuseppe Peccl,
the brother OF the Pope occupied as Vice-Drarau Vi
rho Vatican and which he now vacates, having DC
come q Cardinal are situated behind st. PETERS near
the Vatican gardens, and are the ones In whch u"eo
lived during his so-called imprisonment al ROME Inv
principal chamber Is adorned with astronomer Int
! for the men whO late in tue sN'een'h 00h'u''' NV
there TO revise the calendar -, =,
The pastor of the Congregational Church aV
Mansfield Ohio has telephone in his pulpit WIN lno
wires leading 10 the houses OF several aged ana inVand
members of his parish. Tho instrument Is paceu Oh d
table in front OF where he stands ana Is not Conspicuous
to the congregation while he speaks he pays IL no az
tentiop but every says is easily heard by MS
distant auditors His first utterances before me tey-
nhone were the Scripture The Word Is nleh
unto thee" and " Fis Word runneth swiftly"
Several reports have of late been IN PRINT
that Bronson AlcOtt the Concord ranscendentast had
changed his religious views but they have not set 1orth
what the precise nature OF the change was me con
oregaHonaIist which gave little heed to them at first
belcyinr they were of less consequence than repre-
sented now understands that "the change has been
mainly speculative and toward Triniarlanism ralner
than to it," He ready to speak 10 churches %heh M
Of ms
there churches of various creeds ne very l"'e! "
tends pubic worship.
Cardinal Newman is fond of the violin ana
the violonceo and said TO play them both with rare
skin and feeling 1t is related of him that an eminent
Methodist divine once invited HIM TO discuss in town
hall at birmingham the merits of their respective fahs
this being of since Cardinal Newman lei. 'he
English Church. lie declined very promptly ana III
goodnatured way offered TO play the VIOLIN against MS
Methodist brother. A London correspondent OF 1"e
ChureLnan does not understand why members OF inc
English Church should take any interest in the elevation
nj Or Newman TO the Sacred College He admits that
the new Cardinal is no doubt a good man, able ana
conscientious" and that he Exercised great lnnuehce
on the English Church some forty years ago. Dut he
thought it his duty to deal such BLOW 70 MS d
church as has always painfully fet ever snce anu
the reasons which he at last vouchsated 10 give US ~
his Apologize scarcely worthy the nOtce Oh euu
Gated men He was the victim Of an unreasonng mag
inatiOn and a supeIsttous enthusiasm ana DO iouhu
his own place.
addressed TO him from England and America In refer
o,co IN the report that he had submitted to
tbe Vatican DEGREES aud made his peace win
the Pope of Rome, Dr. D0lhnger has addressed
to an English clergyman a true statement OF Tue
case with request for its wide publicity lmnedatey
after his accession Leo Kill sent Austrian preiate 10
Dr. D0llnger with the message, "tel him to come,
for there T. another Pope" To this he replied that
mere change of persons IN the Papal chair did not
change he situation the slightest degree Later than
this the present Archbishop OF Munich, an old pupil OF
Dr. Dolnger, intimated to him In very delicate ana
friendly terms how earnestly he desired him to enter
the Catholic communion. The reply was that every
stem which committed him to falsehood was impos-
sbe 10 him. and there the after ended All reports 10
the contrary are pure Inventions, and Dr. D0lllnger
man since ais accommodation "is calculated only TO
confirm him his inward repusion against Natlcahisn
and IN the determination 10 hold himself altogether
alOOf from It,"
Daniel De Winnie, who lives in Morrisania,
and is evidently good deal more than eighty years
of age writes TO TRIBUNE that it was in his school
room in Adams-st, Brooklyn, that the first Sunday
school on Long Island was formed. The date OF the
formation was March g. 1916, and the of those
who were there Robert Snow Joseph Herbert, Andrew
Merciep and his own. We had at first no superln-
tendeut he writes but looked TO Mr. Snow, VINO was
the master spirit They made me secretary we Sc
cured nnely-fOur names at the first meeting. Ihey
Uhe organizers all passed away but myself Mr.
snow he thinks has been overlooked in the history OF
supdav-schools; he never had bOgrspher-not even
memorial notice. He seems unknown to the present
Generation Mr. De Winnie kindly furnishes brief but
pathetic sketch of him: " He was born IN Ireland
came early to this country and for long time he wore
the costume OF an earlier period, and was fine speci
men of the Dublin gentleman OF the eighteenth CEN
trv He made money and lost II by false titles made
more and poor but beloved by all never had chill
dren, but about every three years tooL an orphan anu
lie became paIsied They allowed him TO remain igno-
rant losses and TO have the pleasure OF bedueat
ing what W as already gone
IT is cited as remarkable and significant
that seldom il ever before the history Of the Roman
Church have many men, eminent for learning and
mower of mind been raised at one time to the rank and
power Of Cardinal Leo Kill has made his selections
unbiased by Vatican influences and without regard to
those differences among chHrchmen which became very
pronounced In the times OF Plus * Men have now
come into the Sacred College who, If that body had the
mower of choosing its members would, 1t is believed
have been Observation-Disclosures who not only did not enjoy
the favor X but were again and again refused the
distinction Of Cardinals Hat. Cardinal Alimonda was
soltte in favor with Plus that in spite of high reputa-
tion as writer preacher. he only raised to the
episcopate year and half ago, and fell into
dspeasure by a warm panegyric which he pronounced
on Victor Emanuel 1t was Cardinal Pie, says an En-
csh writer who made In Vatican Council the in
gelous argument that the Pope must be infable be-
cause ST. Peter was crueied with his head down ward
and as the head the weight OF the body the
ePope as head bears the whole Church. and he is
lnfallible who bears not he who is born. 1t is be-
leyed that had Dupanloup lived Hat would have fallen
to him. and likewise Dr. D0llinger, had the Pope
succeeded in gaining his submission. The rank of Card
nal early testified TO poverty and msor une
In the reign OF one Pope urban Will seventy three Car
dnas were elected and the whole college renewed. This
was the Barbcrini Pope who quarried out the
Colosseum tore the bronze of the dome Of the Pan
tleop TO make OF II a canopy for 81. Peters tomb.
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BAPTIST PUBLICATION SOCIETY.
SARATOGA, May 29.-The Baptist Publica-
ton Society met this morning in the Baptist Church.
and heard paper on The Necessity and Methods OF