New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-01-25
RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE.

immigration OF 100000 Jews, as would be
necessary if the statement were true, ONLY
about 5000 Jews have settled IN the country
IN the ten years. Nearly all, he says, live IN
poverty. and from time TO time they make
appeals to their wealthy brethren in Europe
and America, in order to MAINTAIN them
selves and their families. Inc immigIa-
ton is as matter OF fact a pau
per influx people who expect to I'VE Ill
idleness on the generosity OF their co-reng-
lonists abroad. The correspondent ADMITS
that "a number of new houses have been DullI
outside the walls of the city by both Jews ana
Christians, following the example OF the nus
sian and Protestant missions, when nrSt peTah
to do sO but he adds that these houses, pc
ing built over cIsterns OF ralnwatef, are ioi
the most part nests of typhus ana malariai
ieyers, and instead of contributing To Inc
health of the city, have materially added 10
the prevalent Observation-Disclosures of Jerusalem.
In the city itself the soil Is so saturated WHn
the impurities of past generations that any
disturbance of the ground for building pul-
poses invariably engeDdeTs malignant leVeIs'
Mr.. Moody on INQUIRY MEETlNGs.-ln one
of his St. Louis meetings, Mr.. Moody recently
remarked that the telling OF lndlYldual eA-
Dericnce i'm religious matters was not only as
il rule frutless OF good results but IN many
cases 1t was positively harmful. Inc ~
percnces OF different persons Vafled accoIulhS
10 their constitutions, ana IN 10 TWO persons
were the feelings induced by conversion TIE
same. 70 some the knowledge came With tue
suddenness of the IIghtnings fash, while To
others 1t was gradual rs the dawn. IN no t"9
persons Is the process the same loi p"u
does not rpDeat Himself" Jnqulrcrs must nor
be told he said. of this PERSONS experience
and Oi that PERSONS. II meetings Iol inqulcIs
were properly conducted there might be i
thousand conversions where there IRE ten now.
He compared meetings TO cleIcling tIle nan
when it is driven home; to narrowing III the
seed when soWn, 50 that Satan cannot pun
them away a. the bearer passes 0ut OF Ihe
church-d0or.n Again, he hhcncd them 10
looking into "A net after 4 WAS thrown 10 See
If it had caught anything"
,r.CHNrrNNIAL OF 4 CHURcH.-The uni
tartan Church of Cincinnati celebrated rs
hfticth anniversary on Wednesday last IL
traces It's origin 10 Worcester. Mass, ana
counts among It's early me dents visit from
the Rev. Aaron Bancroft, tie hrNt president
at the American lnltalIan ANSCcaiion' ahu
the father Of George Bancroft, the HISTORIAN.
At the celebration letter was read from
Morcurc II. Conway, WHO VAS Ior S'Veral
| wears the pastor Of the church. he has now
on his wall, he says, photograph OF ihc pli'-
pit from which ne preached IL has an ever
| green arch in front OF 1t and Large mes on
either side, which were sent at the une Tor
/ wedding There were some happy years AT
the old corner; he adds: no lmSGhdtr-
standings or differences winch followed thrm'
and no changes since, have ever maac me
fo.net any of thc brave, earnest aud &bie llth
and women who used to gather with me
there, most of whom l am glad 10 near Oh
staining 10y You now.
PRr.mrXG B-smoPs.-Thc Presiding Bishops
of tine Episcopal Church IN this country nave
/ lived to advanced ages. Bishop WINE dlcd
at eighty mine Bishop GriswOld at seventy
seven; Bishop Chase at seventy steven Bishop
/ BloWuell AT cighiy-NX bishop Hopkins al
/ ssvcuty-six, ana Bishop Simth Is now past
/ ,IrhtV-iiye. This. OF course, D, 20 large cN-
tent due 10 the rule which chooses Che PfeSld-
/ Mc Bishops from tie oldest mcmngIs Oh me
House. but not altogether. B,shop WINE j.! "a
! the Office tGrty-siX years, Bishop Chase llnr
wears, Bishop BioWneii thirteen. and Dshop
Smtn has already held it ten years. il - It
corded OF Bishop Smith that the first EpNco-
/ pal deacon OF African descent ever ordained
/ In Il southern State WAS ordained by nm, ana
/ that he also consccratcd the first coioird
bl-lop ol the Episcopal ChWch, beng the
Row. u. Holly. y. d., O, the Foreign Church
of the Island of Iayu, Who vas coLsccfatcd
in this cry ia November, 1871
/ NEW LoNnoS CHURCH.--In the north
! west OF London, toward IiaWstcaC heath,
new and spacious Roman CahoiIc cbii''h Is
far a!OnS II lts process o. pui.uluE' AHv%U5
I II Is ruoi,u tn. ihc length Oi ii ls about zoo
. feet. tLc Dlctdtn 80, and the neiGit ol tLe
/ udyr 100. II stands east and west mt the
/ Mgn altar viii he ar the western mS'e"d "i
4 the eastern extremity. BESIDES the hlE. 'ilI
and tac affairs Oi cur Lady and -. Joseph,
/ there viii ic fifteen ie,ocr ono~, fourteen ni
/ winch aill stand an small side cLap,.a a''h-
/ inc aisle. The uuildIng ~ lh iAe Oou'ic
/ ,t,lr and VIA. lc thr largest ooihic cnti,n la
/ Cardinal NHuun.'s diocese. several years ago
/ "a monastery kaown a. st. Domino, PROXY
/ vl- founded ON tins SPOT. the coruei one be-
/ inc laid by Cardinal W lscman With great
. unlny aui ceremony, and one oi Che ICON, I'D
IL, designed u.tiE4dt j. as q llbi"i!, Ad' >i"cc
/ boon employed ior 'Ne purposes o. " c"'P,'
N,r Srrrcrov.-Thc New-York Baptists
1 recently Scut cable dispatch 10 Nh. spur
/ ceou, expressing their sympathy ana a hope
1 Tor the speedy restoration OF ms health; Vt
. I'M. meeting Oi the conference last Monday a
2 letter from n4m Ia Icpll Was Load. AN
. houolrd uc SAWS, " ly such "a kind deed, and
am not the les, comtoucd.' He speaks OF NM
/ self az one who has no other right 10 lhclt
remembrance than the ore which arises from
"onrncs, of heart IN oar one Lord, ore l"lth
and one BAPTISM. BY such brOlheriy hlndntsS
NAV the American and English bapIizcd
churches bc welded INTO more c.mPtiS
unity, 50 that tratornal love may aboGnd.'
slowly from :" a very severe Illness and that
the telegram has acted both as tome ana
cordial TO him.
PATERSON on ATHEISM-Ibe Unitarian He-
,,;r ion January contains The lecture on preach
| inc which Mr. Emerson recently delivered Ot-
fore the students of the Divinity School ut
Harvard. A striking passage III 1T relates to
Atheism Un0vely, nay, irlghtlul" ne SAYS
=" is the solitude of the soul which is without
God IN the world. TO wander all day i'll the
sunlight among the tribes of animals, unrelated
TO ANYTHING better to behold the horse. cow
and bird, and to fOrcsee an equal and speedy
! end tO him and them no, the bird, as II llllr-
| RES by with its bold and perfect flight, would
dsdain his sympathy and declare HIM m out
cast" TO such II soul, 4" Heaven and earth
have lost their beauty. How gloomy Is the
day, and upon yonder shining pond what mel
I lf.n hp
heaven, if you take away the purpose tnat an
| imates him.
REUNITED AFTER TWENTY lEAhs;1 Nearly
| = -. u. prnsllAtDIian Ihnrch LII