Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-05-25
SUNDAY GLOBELETs.

meet at Elgin June 1912.
Many of the rural priests in France are Bit
terly hostile to the republic.
The Rev. P. Allen, of st. Patrick's, New Or
leans, has been created domestic prelate by
the pope.
An Episcopal church at Hartford, Conn.,, has
voted that hereafter only baptized persons
shall be employed to sing in the choir.
Philo-1sraer' has been Investigating the
great pyramid of Ghizeh, and concludes that
the day Of Judgment is fixed for 1881,
The Hon. Algernon Stanley, brother of Lord
Stanley, of Alderley, has entered the academy
OF noble ecclesiastics at Rome as a student.
Prof. Standish, for twenty-five years con-
n1ected with the Lombard university, will
shortly leaye for summer vacation in Europe.
The report that Canon Dollinger had offered
to submit and return to the Catholic church is
denounced as canard invented by the Fan
.fulla.
z The Rev. Cans, of. Baltimore, who recently
left the Reformed church to become Roman
Catholic, does not intend, it is said, to become
priest.
The Scottish United Presbyterian church
raised last year an aggregate Of 81, $4,000. It
had also large increase of congregations and
members.
The Rev. 81. Paddon, the Rev. @. 7. Ashley,
and another English vicar have withdrawn
from the Anglican and joined the Reformed
Episcopal church. il,
The Rev. Rufus P. Hubbard, lately pastor of
the East Congregational church, New Haven.
L.1~ ,koL
land Congregational church, Brooklyn, E. D.
The endowment of the chair of 'sApolegetics
and Pastoral Theology" to which DR.. Patton,
OF Chicago, has been called by the English
Presbyterian church, is only s5OO per annum.
The Rev. R. Laird Collier, formerly of Chi
cago has accepted call to the pastorate of the
Unitarian church of Bradford, Yorkshire, Eng
land, the chief centre of worsted manufac-
lures.
The Rev. Il. j Martyr, minister of Lon
don Independent chapel, strong liberal and
an advocate for disestablshmext has an
nounced his intention of joining the Anglican
priesthood. 81. j..
A damsel applied for place behind coun-
ter. what clerical experience have you p,
asked the man of dry goods. ''Very little" she
said, with blush, ''for I only Joined the
church last week.
The Rev. ". j. Knox-LittIe has decided to
remain at Manchester and not to go to Lon
don. Dissenters as well as the members of his
own flock desired to him to continue in his
present sphere of labor.
The Rev. DR.. Gallaudet and the Rev. Mr..
Mann, deaf mute, will make tour to the
West this month, in the interest of the Episco-
pal Mission to Deaf Mutes, visiting the princi-
pal cities to hold services. 4;7 ff,.5gss
The second Sunday in June will be observed
by the Methodist churches as ''children's day.
Collections are taken for the benefit of the ed
ucation fund, from which poor students are
helped. Some fifty students are now being
helped from it. hT
Last Sunday Sunderland superintendent,
after the lesson was closed, asked the little
boys the following question from the smaller
question book: ''Who knows better than
father or mother?" A little 4-year-old
promptly answered. 81 do.''
He was senior, and as he fetched up at the
bottom of those slippery steps, he calculated
''Hell-Gust then a professor came gliding
| around the corner) is paved with good resolu-
tons" The professor smiled blandly, went to
his room and gave that senior ten.
Instructor in German, after astonishing the
division by the announcement that the German
| words for ''heaven" and 'sshirt'' have the same
root: "Mr. x, can you see any resemblance"
Mr..X, hesitating: "Well sir, they are both
good things for man to get into.
Prof Hurst, of Drew Theological seminary,
sails shortly for Switzerland to attend the
general conference of the Evangelical Alliance
at Basic. he will read paper on Christian
union" DIR. Phillip Schaff will read
paper on 1.-The religious condition of the
United States
| The Rev. James F. Merriam, whose examina-
ton nearly two years aga to become pastor of
the church at Indian Orchard, Mass, led to the
eternal punishment discussion which had such
a rum has resigned, owing to feeble health
and conscious lack of success in doing the
work before him.
The first extraordinarily of the Roman
Catholic church known to have been established
in England has just been founded by Pope Leo
Kill, who has erected the Confraternity Of Ser
wants of the Holy Ghosts attached to the Church
| Of St. Mary Of the Angels, Bayswater, into an
| arch-confraternity.
the ark?' Smallest boy in the class, after
pause-..A dove, sir.'' Teacher-"Ve,y we'll;
but should have thought some of you big
boys would have known that" Tall pupil
'Please, sir, that boy ought to know, sir, cause
his fathers bird-ketcher, sir
4 The average salary of ministers in fourteen
of the Southern Methodist Episcopal confer
ences is $572, and the average amount paid is
$685. The deficiency is nearly "a per cent.
The Northern Methodist ministers receive an
average of nearly $500, with a deficiency in
payments of about II per cent.
The late Bishop Ames had an estate worth
about $4,000. The bulk of this is left to his
widow and his married daughter. His other
4 daughter is provided for in the house of her
married sister, aud the son is not left anything,
the bishop stating in his will that he had given
him all he desired him to have.
The Stone estate in Maiden, through the Rev.
w. II. Wilcox, of Reading, has offered to give
Andover Theological Seminary 100000 and
Phillips Academy $4,000, provided $45, 600 is
8 raised from other sources. The friends of the
two institutions are endeavoring to secure the
$4,000 required to secure the larger legacy.
A colored church in Epson county, Ga, was
trying the Rev. Mr.. Jones a few days ago,
when he declared that the Rev. Mr. Simnies, a
member of the tribunal, had committed the
same effense. Mr.. Simnies seized a crowbar
and felled him, inlicting upon him injuries
that will probably prove fatal-then fed the
country.
1t Is a question which the Methodist General