New-York tribune., 1880-10-03

MOravla, France and Belgium, Switzerland ana
Spain, 10 say nothing of Tasmania and Cey Ion,
or of Canada. Wales, and Te.and. But some
how the features are Lidch the same. And 20
a rule these men are most intcLsely in earnest.
There Is not one particle of dileftanteism IN tss
Council. Every mar in u has too much to d.
for God to he dandy-and it n a bOpetsl
sign. Peculiarly this was felt IN the opening
paper by Professor Y. D. Hitchcock. II sss
virile in both thought aud expression. And
voice and action "9grssponded with the same
idea. Th. speake. attitude ard gessure were
both aggressive. Ihe sentences bit IKE q
sword-edge."
The advantage of employing female physi-
claus % missionary worx IN India was receaiv
ported out in lecture in Baltimore by Miss
Lonella Kelly. who is aDout tc sal foI Bombay.
wnIther sne Is sent by the WomeD's Foreign
Missionary Society Of Baltimore. She saId that
It was well known that no male physician was
allowed to attend an Indian woman NJ high
CASTE no matter how severe her illness. by
the same rule, female physicians, whether
native or foreign, were admitted 10 attend
patients OF their own sex. and IN cases where
these physicians were Instructed IN the Chris
tiln religion they were capable If dong much
good. These female physicians secured ad-
mission to places 10 'Shlcb ordinary missionaries
could not gain an entrance.
The Boston Pilot furnishes the following
Catholic newspaper statistics OF the l3, $50
ne gspapers and periodicals published In
Europe, 937 are Catholic in tendency that is
TO say, about / in Ii. OF ne 250 newspapers
published in Belgium, 1Jf are Catholic
France b., T. Catholic journals, out Of total
Of 2.oeJ. Great. Brl,an has AZ oot Of total
Of $500 OF tbs papers Dui9 shed in Germany,
] IN "a is CaIhcllc. IL Austria it is IL 10.
ltaiy has in Z. Spain, only in 8. IN North
America, out of a total Of $500, lib are Cath
Ole. In South America there are Ii Catholic
papers, out of a total of 900.
Il ia said that the first organ In Hartford. or
in that part OF Connecticut, was rented by
Christ Church in that city about eighty years
ago II was from five 10 six feet widS. and en-
Its front was patriotic spreod-eagle. Two
dollars a week was the rent, bar the ewEer waS
bound, on Sundays and all puzzle day, 20 pre-
vide an Organist who was Sc Dcrform TO the
satisfaction OF the vestry.
The Rev. Usiel Graves, who las been con-
ducting meetings at Mary Wand Institute ~ sew
eral weeks, proposes forming ew chrsel Gr-
ganiza,ioD to 5e known rbs Peoples ctaIsh,
with the simple creed Love your ~ igbjef ~
yourself" \ committee has been appointed 10
consider the matter. Tne idea ~ reform sn
n .ious OTZaniZatinp--a sort II Religious
socialism, If the locai press furnisbes oeIfect
report.
At recent meeting Of the trustees Of the
Bangor theological Seminary. t.ie kcH Lewis
Y. Stearns of Newark. y. j., was el.,' =
Back Professor OF Ct'I;ian theology md i<c-
turer on pas'Im' pHties. Prufess0 stear.s
rls graduated at pri.ceton, 6n' 'hed bis pre-
paaiary studies in Germany. aul was con.
nected with q Michigan 'olege bcfore his call
TO Newark
weseyau B,issionary. =. ing from Chung
King, city uf 3u. 900 'Elab',.nts, says:
Representatives OF thr buti-t AMI >eotsh
Bible >Ocieties were t0Vnc here - really "a
a most rrmasks5," So fhgt u "a 49, "raine Il n
cult f1r h 1e c0lr..rCTs In lhiHa - hpd q
=. !. .t..kI H. tlftIn n.f-T
sea parity speiled np sooe predecs-sos'
Abort $4,000 have been collected for an
Eplscopal charch-St Gtorges-rI i>radyille.
Col, and The eorncg ,tD3e was recently ialo.
About $4,000 more all be Deces-a,Y 10 carry
out the architects plans, and subscriptions Tor
this purpose are solicited. Just at present u Is
not a. easy to raise money IN Leadyille as 10
once was.
The seven largest Conere egational churches
in this country are Plymouth. Brooklyn, 2,549
members; First, Chicago, LIB; Central,
Brooklyn, 1,O4s Broadway Tabernacle, New
York City 965; Church of the Pilgrims,
brooklyn, 966; Church of the Disciples, New
York City, s47 First, Oberlin, Ohio. TAB.
Coffee houses are gaming in favor IN Earope,
whatever their prospects MAJ be IN this oonu-
try. They have been welcomed IN Sweden,
where the temperance question IL attracting IN
creased attention. There was very large At
tendance upon temperance meetings he.d IN
JonkOpng a few weeks age.
The Baptist Convention of Massachusetts,. az
recent adjourned meeting, accepted the
rather novel beauest of Deacon Asa Wilbur, Of
about sixty pews in the Bowdon Square Meet
ing House
The American Missionary Association VIII
hold its thirty fourth annual meeting at Nor
wich, Coun., October 12-14, In the Broadway
Church.
New South Wales boasts of havi ng one
eighth of its entire population in the Sunday
schools.
There are 1852 Bishops of the Anglican COM
muniOn scattered throughout the world.