Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-11-30
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spurgeon has preached 1900 sermons in the
metropolitan Tabernacle. Al, have been
printed.
The oldest son of the Rev. G.. Z. Pentecost.
tne reVlValist, recently died of diphtheria in
Brooklyn.
Inc officers of the English ecclesiastical and
prerogatlve courts were paid last year in COM
pensation 1928, 1886.
Dr. Thomas A. starkey, bishop-ele of
Northern New Jersey. is High Churchmap.
bat not extremist
The Rev. E. A. Rand, Congregational
preacher of South Boston, is about to ioin
his fortunes with the Episcopa, church.
All the way from Camden, NJ j., to the A.
lantic seashore there is one Presbyterian church
only which has a, pastor, and his name is sbinn-
Prof. Gottlieb, of Bonn, Germany, will. it
Is understood, deliver q course of lectures in
the Yale Divinity school on the art of preach
ing.
Doctor, said a gentleman to his cleruv-
'nan no" can best train up my boy in the
way ne should go?' by going that way your
aelf.''
The Presbyterian is outspoken in is declare
ton that no Qusker ever had his ears cut of
or his tongue pierced with hot irons in Massa-
chusetts.
The Primitive Methodists of Canada Will
hold jubilee next year-the semi-centennial
anniversary founding of tho church in the
Dominion.
Or. Cuyler wants stingy Christians to look
up their family records and see sswhether
Ananias and Sapphira were not among their
! aucestors.'
Sir Moses Montefore. who has done SO much
for the amelioration of the Jewish race in the
Holy Land, is now engaged in the restoration
of jerusalem.
Little Eloise. three years old, stood gazing
at the moon one night. Finally she said:
| Mamma, is that the big lamp that God lights
| all the stars by
The members of Baptist churches in Con-
! necticut have contributed to benefcent causes
| at the rate of ninety-five cents head There
| are ,91S of them
The number of Baptist Sunday schools in
Indiana has increased from 1856, with 2300e
scholars, in 1853, to $50 schools, with st. 600
scholars and $500 teachers
Bishop Fabri's rules against smoking and
other social customs have so annoyed the peo-
pie OF Montreal that the Catholic clergy Of the
district have petitioned the Pope for the bisb
ops removal
In the Episcopal diocese of western Michi
gan there are 80 clergymen, 20 parishes, II or
! gained missions, 81 churches and 3OSl COM
munlcants. Last year 1877 were baptized ard
~ confirmed.
Score two for the Presbyteriars this week.
The Rev. Mr.. Bickford was Baptist in Troy.
N. Y, and the Rev. Mr.. Hughes an Episeo-
palian in Missouri. They have both entered
the fold of Presbyterianism
The venerable Isaac Wescott, who has been
Baptist minister for ffty-two years. has
baptised ,762 converts and built six churches.
Enjoying good old age, he now rests from his
labors at New Brunswick, N. j.
The Methodist says sthat ''preachers who do
| not preach are more or less a nuisance But
there are churches which would rather have
this kind of nuisance than the kind tn ey have.
whose preaching is too long and too dry.
The Congregationalist wants the theological
| semlnarIes and educational societies to cut of
all pecanlary aid from young men who smoke
or chew tobacco. It says that one-ffth of the
students in all the seminarles are habitual
| smokers.
washerwoman. being such regular and
attentive listener at church. was commended
by her pastor, YES" said she, latter nv
hard weeks work is done, 1 git 50 rested
| to come to church, and sit and think about
nothin.''
|
| prominent Scotch divine condemns ssten
dency to return. in the arrangement and con-
struction of churches and furniture to the oil d
Popiah idea" He favors the Grecian style of
architecture, and would leave the Gothic to the
Catholics.
DR.. Storrs tells the story of man who re-
marked to penurious companion that the
kingdom OF Satan was to be destroyed and
asked him if he wasn't glad of it. s'Yes," he
replied, Il suppose SO, but it seems a pity to
have anything wasted"
The Reformed Episcopal church in Great
Britain has organized Canadion synod, and
made application to the general synod to elect
q bishop for Canada. An ex-vicar of the
Church of England, who is a graduate of
Oxford, is spoken of as likely to be elected
Tbs Russian church is said to be in a bad
way. Its ministers are at strife with each other
both on doctrine and on questions of discipline.
The worship has degenerated into the most
formal ritualism, and the unwholesome inf3u
ence of the civil power is extremely demoralis-
| ing.
Little Will thinks his papa the end of all per-
lection. One day he said Mamma, how good
is God? As good as papa?" 20, yes" sal d
mamma, "a great deal betterr Will looked
up at her as if she had uttered heresy, and re-
NAKED emphatically, 'Well, now, don't be-
l1eve that"
In Brooklyn church strange minister was
called upon to lead the prayer meeting. He
came late, then read passage of scripture, and
commented On it for forty-fve minutes. At
ter this he announced that the meeting was
opeu for voluntary remarks and prayers The
brethren though it was time to 60 home.
Many Presbyterians claim that the Princeton
Rerie1o does not exactly meet their wants. so
they have established the Presbyterian Rev;eer.
which will be published quarterly in New
York. Drs. A. A. Hodge and c. A. Briggs are
to be the leading editors, with the assistance of
DR.. Herrlck johnson and other eminent men.
The Rev. DR.. Peter Stryker writes from Sara
toga that while the place is almost free from
riotous outbreaks and drunken brawls, there
is much evil behind the scenes. He says that
a Saratoga physician recently said he would
not dare to reveal the secrets he knew and if
he did he would not be believed by the peo-
pie.
concerted movement is on foot to secure