, 1880-03-21
GENERAL NOTES.


hours nutice."
GENERAL NOTES.
! There is revival Of Methodism in Sweden.
| At one recent meeting sixty new members were
enrolled.
| The Methodist Church in Texas reports so,4oo
members, $50 local preachers, 5T churches, and
3s5 pastors.
Some OF the "salyatton Army" now sojourn~
ing in New York say that America Is more
wicked country than England.
Moody has converted the proprietors OF two
ST. Louis elevators, and as the result no Sunday
work is done In the establishments
The Philadelphia Times says TINT 4 prominent
religious paper tempts subscribers by an offer of
'Gu:liver's Travels" " or :. The Life of Baron
Munchausen.''
The Congregational Church of Windsor, Conn.,,
/ which is looked upon as the mother Church in
that State, will celebrate this month the 250th
year OF its existence
The Danielites is the latest English sect It's
members promise to abstain from fish, flesh, and
fowl, from beer, wines, and liquors, and from
snuff and tobucco. They must maintain vege-
table diet
Christ will come"and the millennium begin in
September. 1851, accnrdtng to the calculations Of
the lkev. Mr.. Rounds an Adventist OF Ports
mouth, n. H., who has devoted seven years to
figuring out the matter on chart :6o feet long
| The Free Methodist Tabernacle of New York
has just passed into other hands. Tho society
died Of illiperal wealth, irreligious pride, aud
lack Of adaptability Of preachers to congregn-
ton.
THO c;e, Eoda,-o, r. o,-o,,,r,or+ hos rof,,sad
den1and Of the Roman Catholics that three ec-
cesiastcnl days-Epphauy, tho Publication.
ana % me 4ot IL er
tSs tGm nol'oass ~ ln4' a1l e"'noncS e@n oosc''o
1Ae"-
The only place In the United Stntes where
services arc held by the Sandemaninn Society is
Danl'ury. Conn. the PLACE of burial Of Rob2rt
seer. EVnrr Nv wetE % tho mcmbers hayn n1ectin,.
o+ which thav rraot onch nthnr vii h Liss ans1
then sit fIuwn to dinner provided by steward
in ii1 their sir employ. n o1'A p'''l0'o - ''AAO
n,nt;Sr chunct has heen orp,n,zea Mt To-
! peka, in Kansas for the colored rsfusees who
have gathered there in hundreds; , They are very
| cost $1,000. The colored pastor, the Rev. s. e:
| Pierce. IS an excellent man, and was cdMcated
Tor nve years nt the MRyland seminary 10 WASH
ington, II. Y. He works for his own support,
| and gives his time and money also.
The Yearbook of the Methodist Episcopal
Church triyas tFe folln,r1nv interesting nunras
for the close Of list year: Members. ii 90: on
probatiou, l!6 :s6. The gain in members for the
| year was 2l,80s and the loss in probaioners:
| 15,y1; 50 TINT, taking the total Of members and
propaltioncIs,l l!uosot1,t~tuc ~ gan tot tae
was 1ess5; which shows IN increase Of f3 ~ o The
rne oi tne u 81 .s, ~ fr 4 rc];e
ysars. Sss N'' - <'~~'''>' '''''' @''' ''~'''N
es n a. sa5fs o the that Sso Of g
dents, and there were SSa ~ churchesman n n,
ecfn pa are md
s ~ % tsa the ~ ~. s ,u sao I'D ara ~
, s, ~ I,d tH Toa 81 ,na,ns m Tto Snndnr-schonie
h" ~ IN ~, et,1iara trho }ane .,oianr contrIs,
tions H1ss a,nounfcd to 81 S a and The ordinary
nono ~ - - al - ao 'n0
eAPcnu'eo4e' % ~ s~''1'o
The sensational clergymen are ngatn parad Ing
curious and fantastic subjects and notices for
sermons. .'Divine Photographs" are presented
by one, "Hcaven's Special Police" by another,
spccially grotcsous brother announces :. Ncbu-
chadnczzar, the First Pure Vegetarian" In
stead of preaching OH Lot, Mr., Moody gave Il dis
eminent evangelist did not intend to do very
queer thing. but whatever mny have been his
sin in it. lie might with cq,l:i propriety have
preached on esquire Lot or Citizen Lot 1t
would be odd yet not positively sinful for II
clergyman who meant to preach on Lots wife
to give out for his text $ Remember Mrs. Lot
Following is the program Of the memorial
service in honor Of the hte Adolph Crcmiel1x
this afternoon ut McVicker's Theutre, commence
I'M, NJ a.:A n m:
..,e ..,Ea-.,,ro - .... ........ .. orchestra
0on;,,,r ra,nor,:s 1ocnh Nowmnn Esn.. chair
0F~-0 ,,,.,,'oF t1,a rn,,,.,i+too
n. A't ~ % Tho Wa.- m II Falsontbal
F1asef D,;;,; I'm Tem,Ie " "
.ss 1'ooo' A'''' atni,h N,eae Eeo
;c:. xi;es Tenb Ealsontba
nec!,s.Iiom ,iorci "'77 GrrhrstTH
o;nns G.noseH Th, Hnn William Rrnss
aaiross ~ Mnns. r; ne1,,nrs
a.t cures; Haininnh
ffa'eF shaolsn,; - S;.,a; is,,
nendcssohn;s "Mur Murc9 y a"'a' s"n' Orchestra
The Catholic Rcrw,p, referring to the fact that,
according to the natural increase Of population
the descendants Of the Irish Catholics who have
migrated to this country during the past nifty
years, should number now more thnu ten mill
ions, says: at is evident, then, that whatever
progress tho Church hns mnde here is largely
wrong or all the Irish haye not been true to the
faith Of their fathers for, in 1870 there WIS not