Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-15
SUNDAY GLOBELErS.

Connecticut clergyman has recently caught
and slain twelve skunks.
The Free Baptists in North Carolina number
about ~, 900, of whom 1000 are colored.
Bishop Stevens, of Pennsylvania, has suf-
lciently recovered to resume his ep,scopal du
ties.
missionary McAll low holds rs meetings q
week in Paris, with increasing zeal among the
people who attend.
The Congregationalists of Massachusetts, have
52o churches. Cos ministers, and a church
membership of 81, 7S7.
1t is more than likely that the Free presby-
terians of Glasgow will investigate Prof. Caud
lish for alleged heresy.
Father Curci, VITO is living in retirement at
Naples, has written a preface to a new Italian
translation of the new testament.
The Baltimore Methodists contemplate the
establishment of a Centenary Biblical ipsti-
tute for the education of the colored people.
An eminent Baptist clergyman has been pre-
sented by brother clergyman with new set
OF teeth, and Che event is chronicled in the
Baptist paperS
The Italian government sequestrated and
sold. between 1861 and September, 1879, $780,
5l4 lots of church property, for which it re-
ceived SAG, Az, 4SI lire.
The Rev. S. 81. Freeland, of the Tompkins
Avenue Congregational church. Brooklyn, re-
Gently resigned because the trustees wished to
cut down his salary 81, eco.
The Oldest bishop in the Church CT England
Is nf
The Rt. Rev. Rowley HILL bishop OF Sodor
and Man, is the youngest, aged IL.
The Rev. c. p. Miller, one of the oldest
members OF the Lutheran ministeriu1a of
Pennsylvania, died recently at Nockalnixon,
Pa. lie was about rs years of age.
The bishops of the Southern Methodist
church are growing old Pishop Paine is so;
kavanaugh. rs; Pierce, 50; Wightman. u;
Doggett, 69; Keener, SO; and Mcryerie, So
The Presbyterians of Pottsville, Pa, have
for i've years been engaged in building d new
church. The building will be dedicated to-
day, free of deb. The venerable Dr. Dellville
is pastor.
At ash bury Park, where all Intoxicating
liquors are prohibited, the only way the people
can get whisky is by introducing it in cans
which are alleged to contain preserved veee-
tables.
The Catholic diocese of Ottawa, Can, is to
be erected into archdiocese. The new
province will be known as that of Ontario, and
the suffrssans will be bishops of Hall and
Pembroke.
The Rev. Fred Courtney, of st. Thomas
church, New York, has accepted the call TO st.
James Episcopal church, in Chicago. The
Living Church gives the new rector very cor
dial welcome.
The few old Catholics in Austria are said to
be greatly embarrassed. They recently applied
to the minister of worship for State aid, which
was refused on the ground that the State could
not afford it.
The friends OF Rev. James Patterson, of
Glasgow, have secured for him an annuity, and
at his death the interest of the principal is to
be used as bursary Tor Baptist students at
t.ndlng the University of that city.
DR.. Laird Collier, in a sermon on the drama
preached before the members of the Bradford,
(Engiand) Mechanics institute, SAID: To see
Mr. Jefferson as Rip Van Wrinkle is "a means of
grace; it's better than prayer meeting
Katie is a red-headed, black-eyed baby just
too cute for any The other night she
closed her little prayer as follows: bod please
mate me dood little girl''-and then forget
ting for whose sake, she added, ''lor PHYS sake
amen
The Mormons are doing missionary work of
their own sort in Mexico, and have succeeded
in gaining converts among the lively and IN
stable Mexicaus. The MeXicaus are always
ready for novelty, whether in government or
theology.
A great revival of religion is reported among
the theological and other students at Prince
ton, N. j.. Eminent doctors of divinity from
this city and Brooklyn made flying trips to this
| seat of learning to deliver to the young men
exhortations on spiritual affairs.
The Alliance tells good story on a Chicago
Presbyterian preacher, who recently delivered
powerful sermon on the Sunday papers.
While detailing their alleged iniquities, he re-
marked: why, this very morning l read in
one of them disgraceful scandal
The Presbyterians of Cleveland are warned
by the Ministerial union of that city concern
ing the alleged wickedness OF buying and read
| ing Sunday papers. No action has been taken
by the union in regard to the papers which are
made ON Sunday and issued and read on Mon
day.
Bishop Littlejohn, of the diocese OF Long
Island, has prohibited the Rev. j. W. Sparks,
an English clergyman, FROM conducting ser.
vices for a small congregation OF about seven
ty-tive persons, composed principally of
ceders from St. Luke's church, in Clinton
avenue, Brooklyn.
In the British army there are 100000 men
who declare themselves to be members of some
| religious denomination. OF these g., $50 are
returned as belonging to the Church of Eng
land, z, l25 ar Presbyterians, 1885 Wesleyan
and other Protes.ants, and ,S72 are returned
as Roman Catholics.
Z monument is to be erected orcc tho grave
of the late DR.. Lovick Pierce, who is buried at
Columbus Ga Some liberal Southern Metho-
dists have taken In hand the matter of raising