Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-08-15
SUNDAY GLOBELETA.

Ahe iilnols convention of Universalis1s Will
meet in Joliet September7
The oonvic,s in the Virginia penitentiary IRE
enjoying revival of religion.
Francis Murphy is taking his summer hoh-
day and quietly resting at Look Haven.
Santley, the celebrated English baritone, has
joined Roman atholic church 10 London.
There is to be t. Bible stand for the sale of
portions of Scripture at the exposition in Brus-
sells this summer.
A Mas achusetts minister closed his sermon,
preached to the children, with: Boys, love
your country, your God, and vour girlr'
The new Baptist church at Lumbertor, Tex.
is spoken of as "a splendid edi6ce, beauty to
mberton, and pride to the denomination"
young minister should never begin his
career by being very radical in his abuse of to-
baeeo to the oldest deacon with the pretty
daughter. nI
Under the direction of the American Bible
Society, colporteurs are engaged ia distribut-
ing the Scriptures among the soldiers of the
Chinese army. IGe @
IL is suspt cted that the three-eent piece was
invented to deceive the deaoung. It can be
slipped into the CONFERENCE.-The a. sstenta-
tiously as a dime
Moody is now at Mortified, Mass enjoying
rest on bus farm. In the fall he is to labor
among the politicians and other sinners of
Washington, d. e.
Spurgeon's vast congregation, generally Num-
beriDg between six and seven thousand people,
he hvr .;tb
mental accompaniment.
"What did the Puritans come 10 This country
forp' asked o Massachusetts teacher of his
class. To worship in their own way and make
other people do the SAM" WAS the reply.
: The governor of the province of Achaia,
Greece, has prohibited the villagers from
bringing in their goods for sale on Sunday,
and the shopkeep.rs from opening taeir shops.
The Rev. DR.. Arthur Mitchell, of the Frat
Presbyterian church of Chicago, has deter
mined to accept cali from Cleveland, and
will move to that city about the middle of
October.
For twenty-five years the First Baptist church.
of Jersey City has not b, "a closed except for
repairs, and then for only few Sundays. It
will not be closed this summer. Re,ent sub
scriptiOns have provided for : debt IF $4,000.
assembly Of the Church of Scotland, IN VIC
toria, a check for s5J.01o in aid of bu ilding
divinity hall, and another has made gift of
$500, 900 to found university in south Arg
tralia.
The Rev. B. Peters, Methodist missionary
in ILdia, has been arrested by an English anti
Christian magistrate of Bang alore, convicted
and sentenced to pay fine of lUD rupees, and
in default seven days imprisonment. He has
appealed TO higher court.
An old Highland clerg, man, Who bad receiv-
ed several calls TO parishes, asked his servant
where he should 60; the servant replied: $50
where there is most sin, sir.'' The preacher
concluded that was go,d advice, and went
where there was most money.
After four months evangelistio Iabors in
Florence. Rome, Naples, Palermo, Leghofn
and Genoa, in which tier meetings were at
tended by large oroads; the great evangelist,
Rev. DR.. Somerviile. and -hls companion, n
Colquhoun, have returned 10 Glasgow.
The Temperance Workers. in Illinois are re-
quested to meet in Council at Springfield.
Wednesday, September 1. TO consider the auh-
iect of forming an organ,sati n of all the tenn
perance forces in the Stale, without regard to
former organizations among males or females.
There are in Minnesot. seventy five Baptist
churches which have no houses of worship. In
stead of being troubled with mortgages and
floating debts, these churches sim ply hire halls
or rooms IN which to meet. and cohdoct their
affairs on a plan which combines economy with
independence.
Thirty-thIee missionary societies are at work
In Africa, and there are "a. U00 converts belong
ing to Protestant churches, With al outside pop
uiation of 25D,0OO under their il aueuoe. In
Central Africa there ars already ten Christian
organizations established, with more or less en-,
couraging prospects.
Good old Mother Stewart" who originated
the temperance crusade in Ohio, Is now labor
ing in the South with slender success. She is
gray.haired lady, with very pleasant address,
and while she cannot exactly be called eloquent,
yet tells her story in such way as closely to
hold the attention Of her eudi,p rs.
An English squadron is anchored off Civits
Vecchia, Italy. On recent Sunday i've hun
dred men from these ships marched 10 rank,
led by their officers to hear mass in the cattle
drsl of Civita Yecohia. The proc saion was
orderly in the highest degree, and the men
gave reverent attention to the servioes.
Really fact this time; rise of intellect 70
the Midland counties. Diocesan Inspector
And what happened when they came to Pa
phos?" Ohild-"St. Paul struck Elymss, the
sorcerer, blind" Inspeotor--'What did be
strike him fof?'' Child--"Reoause he sauoed
him, sir."-Jady.
In Miss Anna divers Willoughby Aysnse
church, Brooklyn, free reading groom has
been opened. Although the assortment of
books and papers ia at present small, there 10
hope that liberal people will make large addi-
lions to it. Miss Oliver has shown commend
able spirit of ente, prise in her efforts to keep
her church alive. -s.'f
A pretty anecdote ia told Of little girl to
whom The unseen world ia very real. where
does God live, mammal" she asked one even.
ing after saying her prayers. ''He lives in
heaven, my dear; in the Celestial City, whoss
streets are paved with gold.'' ''Oh,. yes, i
know that, mamma" she said with great SOL
emnity, but what's his numbel2''
Tho Rov IT. E;eoh of Dax;a A fr.a