New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-08-09
RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE.

this month VIII the new statue OF tne NiEln
La Salete, approved by the Congregation OF Riies at
Rome, and a large concourse of pilgrims is expected
According to the AnnUdire Catalogue for
1879 which Just been published there were on July
l. 1,l43 bishops archbishops in the Roman Caho-
lie Church. Senior OF those prelaJes Mgr Mac
Hale. Archbishop OF Tuam in Ireland, VINO was APP
pointed III partibus inhdelium by Leo Kill on March
8. 1925 OF those digntaries 81 were named by
GREGORY XVI. 99s by Pi1s TX. ana 81 by Leo Kill
The Society of Friends, at their annual
meeting, recently hid in London. passed resolution
protesting against the fragrant violation Of the DIVINE
law Involved in the war undertaken against
the Zulu people, and pI-aing earnestly that no senu-
| ment socsled national honor, or the necessity OF
maintaining the pr, st,ge Of the Nation. or the need o.
ayeDgng the losses sustained my STAND IN inc way Vi
| a speedy and DeTcitul termination OF the Wir.
1t was only after the repeated entTeates OF
Cardinal Hoheuloue that the Pope would consent to the
nomination OF the Abbe L'sz the great musician to
csnoury at AbanO. The G. rman Cardinal is Bishop o.
Ablno and is very friendly terms with the muSica
Able TIC prrfefment Of List good deal laughed
a. a result which PoDt # said 10 have fore
SEEN since famous musician, as the rr0verD says
mas nothing OF the priest except the coat
At the recent Round Lake camp meeting an
earnest brother asked PERMISSION TO relate story in
illustration Of practical religion. He told of tue Scotch
boatman, who after listening TO discussion between
two theoogaus the comparative value Of faith and
works asked them to imagine the oar he held in one
hand az aith, the IN the other as works He then
began rowing vigorously with iath aud the boat made
no progress, but TUNED round and round. When he
pulled wit works alone, with the same result
Bat when he worked with equal vieor WIN Doih the
forward aud made rapid p'ogress. And so the
brother beloved it was il the Christian hie Tue TWO
must 20 together
In ORGANIZING the new Roman Catholic
hierarchy the Pope insisted upon treating Ill
Ieo,y wh the sultan, on the ground that the latter
was the really legitimate sovereign OF Bosnia. Al the
same time every respect PAID TO the tender feelings
snd W sacs Of Austria. But hoth parties seem TO be
equally pleased with the Pspa agent IN tne business
Austria has bestowed It's Grand Cross upon Cardinal
Nina as an Acknowledgement for his services; while
MonsiguOre Fraselh has pleased the Grand Turk so
1reatly that the latter determined, accord with
the Pore, tha ther lutEfe felaohs Sla oo nor
bassadors shall hencetorwai represent tie Pope III
Constant. norIt and tae Turk In Rome.
The Rev. Dr. J. d. Fulton proposes to start
a peoples free church skating rink IL speaking
from his pulpit on subject he described how God
spoke 10" him ia IT gard the matter how, best he
could, nc argued the with God" and how God
pended The COHgreGdti0naist calls attention to his
utterauce, not because 1t t. au extreme case. hut be-
cause 1t fair OF great deal OF misleading
religious ush" at the present time. II does not deny
that the Almighty has communicated directly with His
earthly in past, That Ne does occ-
sOualy in the present, but II sees no reason, especially
IN view of DR.. FutOn's WellBnOWn ana frankly al
mtted xiety to start such church TO suppose that
any such special communication has Deen FOuchsaitd
10 lin.
The Congregatioualists and Baptists of New
ENGLAND are falling iItO habit OF having only one
preaching service on S nday. The Waterman iavors
the innovation. 1t contends that single fur
nshcs. perhaps much preaching as they need One
sermon well considered and well ogested bet than
two wnich awaken little thought; and If there were
one there would be and more disposition
to follow its OF thoughts in private medita
ton. may be questioned whether, where the day Is
largely occupied in the hearing of sermons there
disposition to hear. rather than dis
position To think and obey We want more time" says
praver-mcttuG ON Sunday evening has much in its |
favor But succaily do we want more time on Sunday
IGr Ia1'y instruction ana i0F P'''' meditation anu
The Presbyterian preachers of Rochester have |
their faces against Sunday spapers The attitude
of of them however, is somewhat equIvOcal He re-
marked at preachers that he n been taking
a NewYOrk Sunday paper time, getting it on Tues
day and reading 1t. In it he the names of many
spectacle men rs advertisers. He thought that higher
tone might be- given to Sunday papers by commuii"a
tons from cergvmen. At this point one OF the good
brothers associates, with look Of sstonshment his
face, expressed surprise that Christian minister
could ever have given his the publication Of
a Sunday morning paper by taking one. The previous
speaker mad tue rather lame explanation that he did
not pay for the Paper me naency Of the times rvs WIS
Sni adm that should not 1e read on sun
days though he not desire 10 be understood
defining religious papers
The Pope has taken great precautions to
privacy OF bis where he remains hours in
study and IL Is reported that his study refers to
plete reform in Ecclesiastical organization, and also TO
the manner of determining action of Catholic forces
IN political struggles how far Catholics may partic
pate these. and the when they may not
participate in them Cardinal Peccithe Pope's brother.
is his faithful companion in TINS work, and the Cardinal
is in constant communication leaders of
in ho
room where be sudiesas Plus IXused His brother
alone is allowed admttance during his study hours
and when he leaves his room he locks il with his
hand ana keeps the Kew lie Is present while the room
is being put order, he seems impatiert the
want Oiters during this. He rises at o'clock IN the
where he remains five hours without Interruption
Evangelical clergymen who belong to the |
Broad Church not favor Court IN Bern.bu
display a tendency toward the doc
trnes practices of The Roman Catholic Church
oay tolerated but petted Dr Winde was recently
appointed Court preacher in Potsdam Sometime before
he had published BOOK Count stolberg, who. the
time when writers OF the Romantic school were going
over in great numbers to the Romish Church. caused
much excitement by following their example. Liberal
journal makes extracts from this work from which
appears that Dr. Windel is Protestant only in name
He writes OF Professionalism with profound contempt
only because of the character II had assumed I'm stO
bergs time but because OF essential tendencies For
the Roman Catholic Church, the other hand ne has
only words OF cnt aus astc praise Yet the champions 81
orthodoxy have mad attempt to hinder his promo
ton, do tlley have any objection such
divergence from The received creed may be favorable
TO the Increase OF priestY authority.
The Rev. Charles Williams, a London |
preacher, does not consider it pray for fne
weather Such prayers,he maintained in the course OF
recent sermon, could be justified only assump-
Ons. Tie first that the weather was pena in its
character punishment for national sins, the other
thotit might lie better than was, and people might
IL Cnd IN and IN civ
would he suitable for them. Could they accept |
either assumption9 Was the long-conunued rain they