Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-11-09
SUNDAY GLOBELETS.


wedding Monday last.
Joseph Cook will shortly resume his lectures
atthe Boston Music Hall.
Pentecost and Stebbins are conducting re-
vlVal services in Salem, Mass.
Cardinal Manning has purchased Mgr. CapeIs
estate at kensington, the price being s45, 900.
The Presbyterian board of foreign missions
has lost $4,000 by the failure Of its English
bankers.
The Rev. J. A. Bartlett. of Newburyport
Mass, has accepted call to Madison. Wis.
Salary 81. 500.
The Rev. G. N. Anthony, of Cambridge,
Mass, has been elected treasurer of the Massa
chusetts Home Missionary society.
Monsignor Stonor president of the English
college at Rome, has been nominated for one
OF the new Roman Catholic Sees in England.
The Mennonites are about to establish mis-
sion among the Indians in the Island Of Kod-
]ah, SIX hundred miles west of Sitka. Alaska.
At Wllburton church, England, recently. the
vicar, after SERVICE baptized eleven children of
one family, the eldest being only 70 wears of
age.
1t ls estimated that on the Day of the As
sumption and other fete days of those persons
named Marie in Paris not less than $4,000 are
spent on lilies
LII. y. y. Means has been appointed super-
'lsor OF further missionary exploration of
Africa In the interest of the American board
of foreign missions.
Three Catholic cures of France have aban-
mad $ha T.LI
Protestants. The movement toward Protestant
ism is growing rapidly.
An editor out West has had spiritual rev.
citation from Diogenes. 'sDear, dear r' saws
the spirit of the ancient cynic, where were
you when was out with that lantern?''
bishop McLaren confirmed eleven persons at
st. Stephens church, Chicago, Sunday last.
The Rev. J. D. Cowap, the incumbent. ia do
ing very successful and encouraging work in
! this parish.
Ihe presbytery of Buffalo reports SO churches.
~ ministers, icentiates and Q car didates, and
5,446 communicates. The communicates con-
trlbuted the past year an average Of $50 each
or $4,000.
In the Episcopal diocese of western MICHIGAN
there are 81 clergymen, 20 parishes, l l organ
lzed missions, SO churches, and 3,O31 commu-
nlcants. Last year 1877 were baptized and 14
confirmed.
Ihe Church of Notre Dame de Parnele. in the
| quaint OLD Cornish town of Oudenard, which
was built immediately after the return of the
| Crusaders Is now being restored. It was COM
pleted in 1888.
line Christian Reform church, of Holland,
which was founded in 1884 as the protest
against the rationalism of the state church l.
growing rapidly. 1t now has 800 ministers
and $50 congregations.
In 1879 the Rev. DR.. Duff was sent out as the
! hrst missionary of the Free Church of Scot
land. 1t is now proposed to celebrate the
hftleth anniversary of this event by raising a
jubilee fund of 5000.
Only recently, in Sunday school, a bright
| little miss was asked by her teacher if she
knew who Moses was? Il don't know, teacher,
who he was, but know where Moses was
| when the light went outr
young lady who ought to know, accounts
for the disposition of the average youn. fellow
to put his arm around girls waist by the sup
position that he is looking for that rib that was
taken from him SO long ago.
| The resignation of teachers in the Belgian
| State schools, in consequence of instructions
| from Archbishop Malines, have so far num-
bered only 1882 out of 10000. Those who re-
| main brave accommodation.
Rev. Joseph Cook says that there are six
! books that have mostly made him what he is.
And Boston fathers want to know the names
of these books SO that they may keep them
| out of the reach OF their sons.
Recitation in political economv-Student
(defning)- is that which assists in
tnture production" Professor Should Won
consider, then, that Adam had any capital?''
Student-'I think not, sir-unless his spare
! rib was his capital
A little Chambersburger was called upon in
Sabbath school to say text from the scrip
lures. When the time came she had forgotten
her verse; but from her general knowledge of
Holy Writ she solemnly quoted: 'Little chill.
dren should be seen, not heard"
The Scottish Evangelical union, which occu-
pied in Scotland a theological position CORE
spending to that of the Cumberland Presby-
terrain church in this country, has upward of
eighty churches and more than seventy m mis-
tiers. 1t was founded by secession in ls43.
Ahumorist leaps gayly upon the steps of one
of the gigantic omnibuses of the boulevard
and cries cheerfully to the conductor, lis the
ark full?" mo, SIR" replies the jovial con-
ductor, I'VE have kept seat for you. What,
no. within there! Room for the monkey,
room!'
little girl passing the Washington statue
lately asked lady with her if Washington was
buried there. INC" said the lady. where is
he buried?' said the little girl. Il don't
KNOW" said the lady. ''Then I guess YOU
don't read your bible MUCH" said little in
nocence.
An article going the rounds places the FIRST
signal corps only 26O years before the Chris
tian era, as recited in the writings of Polybius.
We go further back than that. The first signal
core was beyond peradventure the core of the
apple that SO signally changed the destiny of
the human race.
The Bishop of Winchester in a paper before
the Anglican church congress, on 1.-The History
of nonconformity, "sald that one of the remedies
for dissent was the federation by the church of
irregular devotional services. He believed in
making far more use of laynen. The clergy
have no monopoly either of vigor or wisdom.
A rather indefinite item which has got into
the religious papers reports that the Mosque of
st. Sophia, at Constantinople, which for centu-
ries has been closed against the intrusion of
unbelievers, is to be open every Tuesday and
Friday for believers of all faiths to attend
lesson intended to reconcile the differences in
religion.
The Jesuits have determined to elevate their
college at Beyrout, Syria, to the dignity Of a