The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-03-02
SUNBE4IJTS.
N. L. T.

ing arrangements to build new Roman Catholic do
seminary.
Tho local missionary Of an uptown
church prints "memento mort on the visiting card.
which he carries around with him.
Ono OF the Rev. 10 Cooks recent "a.
scrions that "thc Italian priesthood has hired Gov
Robinson to oppose public high schools
The organ rccitals at Trinity Church arc
very popular Next Thursday afternoon nine number,
Of Mozarrs Requiem will Re given by Mr. Carter
The Rev. DIR. Terhune OF Newark, for
mery Of the Reformed Dutch Church has bccn called 10
the Dwight Place Congregational Church. New Haven
Time and money are saved by the LeRis-
aturc OF Indiana in gong without chaplain some Of
the members think themselves hardly worth praying Tor
and per APPS many Of their constituents with them
The two thousand san Francisco Bap-
lists who said to have stood record ucr earnest
protest against the vctoiug OF the Chinese ti are those
who arc under the spiritual guidance Of Brother l. &
Kalloch. Of cnri,u- momory.
Although Grace Church in this city Ina
IN ten given 81 no) for missionary purposes the
members not at all impoverished byit That Is not
much over $1,000 year congregation rs rich 40
that Of Grace Church might give 1--WE times this amount
without seriously feeling H.
The Rev. DR.. Thomas Of Chicago takes
issue with Evan,ch.t rentccost N the women who
want to speak In the revival meetings Tie SAYS that evea
If their voices weak they should be denied the
privilege Of lifting them up. and showing that where
the spirit Of the Lord is, there is liberty
"A Boston youth committed suicide be-
cause he thought he would sooner or later become In
sane. lie iancd that already his mind WAS losing its
balance hut the only evidence Of IL was his forcbodnrA
He wrote letter before swallowing laudanum in which
he defended his act AMI said II expect TO 10 down TO
blaokness and obvion but II be that shall confront
my Maker, can but plead In my defence that amasI
was crcAtcd-a poor, unfortunate, sponsbe being"
The ntemperance of some of the so
called advocates Of the temperance cause is illus
tratcd by such speech as that made By the Rev Mr.
King at the latest meeting Of the Temperance Institute
lie said he wanted law nning the liquor seller $1,000
for his rst sale II liquor imprsoninR him years
the second and hanging him for third twas sux
gestcd that the gentleman disposed to have many
punishments aud that To hang the dealer In sttnuans
for his first offence might possibly simplify matters.
"A Columbus machnist has been at work
eight years clock Al the first quarter hour loco
motive runs across an open space; At the second min
iaturc bell Is tolled in Independence Hall and Washing
ton walks into sight at the third, the twelve Apostles
bow to Christ Peter denies his Lord aud cock crowS
at the even hour there is music aud skeleton hascns
along, bearing the legend. Time nicsn Every
Lincoln appears with the Emancl patton proclamation,
and slave falls on his knees as his shackles drop off,
Switzerland has lost one Of her leading
STATE smon. who the world large was utterly
unknown, but who within the borders OF the Alpine
republic Tor thirty years led most usofli. active aud
honorable lie Or Dschs began his ON ia career at the
Of "a subordinate Justice but speedily until
he occupied the highest position in the git ~ the swiss
people. lie was three times elected President Of the
public Various works on Jurisprudence evidenced his
industry and ability writer Parays, OF the brain
was the cause OF his death
The International Sunday School lesson
for to-day is the Finy.nrs Psalm. This written ny
David after the affair with BihshebA and l. an cNprcs
aon OF deep contruon for sn. and prayer Tor rc.tO
ton to the favor OF Col. David does not attempt to
himself make apology his course OF con
duct Ia tltrnxx tta t..,l .,A
promises the grateful service In of bcnv for
riyen Although the confcss and prayers found
this Psalm especially adapted 10 the circumstances
Of David. vet they have been widely used express
sion OF the experience VI any SHINING and Borrowing soul
old or young The golden ,cNtis Wash me thoroughly
from mine iuiquty aud cleanse from my sin"
Several weeks ago IL was considered
sensational In the extreme 20 preach about tenement
houses and their inmates especially II the preaching
accompanied by graphic setting forth Of and
figures in regard TO them. radical revolution
could have taken place than that which Is indicated
by the present attitude OF the leading preachers OF this
city especially those who make II principal part u
their religion to dccry sensational preachers ana preach
ing The learned aud eminent gentlemen who last sun
day discussed hi, subject and Will DO again to-day .ad
great many things which uttered from other pu It's
than theirs would be considered sensational n the hsh-
tdcgrcc. while public ieeHng Is excited hi- sub
jet minister who knows anything about tenement
houses may be cNpc 'od 90 iid up his voice.
at Saratoga for the meeting OF the Presbyterian Geucra
Assembly The meeting will be u some respects start
ling innovation Old customs The practice ha, bcent
meet IN some large city and accept the ho ilhy Of tho
brethren thereof II cannot be denied that She tree
board business has been ovcrdonr The the red
dents of these cities has been ffiehtul tsIfatfa an
who come 20 paw their bulls have them paid
by the prcsby sending them Tho price is under
stood TO be only dollar day The Rev. Dr. Peter
striker. who is pastor OF the rteshy terrain Church
la lie r,rt
hotels which have bars n says. We Intend 70
guard the members Of the Assembly as we'll We can
from temptation and give early that II any desire
Whlskey. they mud their own boarding houses ana
pay their own hills"
In Glasgow, Sunday morning breakfasts
for poor persons furnished Evansclisuc Hail in
James Morrison street ON recent sunday as many Al
1900 hungry persons have been present AL O'Clock
the eating begins. The is simple consisting chiefly
ol not tea and large sandwiches The tea furnished in
mugs the sandwiches IN clean white paper. one hun
drcd and twenty pleasant young women wait ON The
guests choir OF thirty forty young ladies furnishes
sacred singing while the eating when the lreak
fast Is over, short Gospel service is held Atcud iucs
on this is not compulsory, though many po,r fellow
whose empty stomach has ust been filled with rratuou
breakfast feels that il would he hardly the inir tne 70
turn his back on the meeting. missionary WANTS on
people who leave word that they would like To hayes
call from HIM nj their homes iosGs rne breakfasts
have been regularly served since 1874
In the past week Episcopal and Catholic
churchgoers have been IN state great rtut
10 two OF tho movable days Of the Ecclesiastical CAlen-
dar Reference TO the almanac ot CAlla, n,
which srecosuiIcd In Philadelphia a, c only autority
worth consulting showed not only that An "Wednesday
came ON the 2ath of february, which, hat there bceI
such day, would have fallen on SATURDAY. but II also
indicated ShroVe Tuesday coming Friday ilc 2Sth.
There used TO he familiar saying among snail boys that
under certain circumstances sunday would come 90 the
middle OF the week. nut this new arrangement OF
knocking Tuesday and Friday and W,dno, and sat
nfdHy into each others arms such startling nov
city in days hatit brought many Icrsons 10 the lasts
iny decorated nncc ct the great obituary poet
what was the matter Tie icpuiuurs. at bcwihlcrrd
church people were not however, genrav successful IN
getting glimpse OF his smiling vet eaddcucl face Il
understood That he WAS very busy iuiiun- sumS
verses OF rare sweetness IN regard the do>r 81 The
man who had thus confused the calendar such, for IN
stance as this
Put aside the little figures
| Which the almanac man prepares,
| He no more will need 20 them.
| lie has climbed the golden stairs