Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-11-28
SUNDAY GLOBELETs


aster OF the Church of Scotland, died rxcenttv
in Glasgow.
bishop Whittle, of Virginia, has forbidden
the use of ''credence tables in the Fn;scor.l
churches of his diocese.
The MethOdists have four mission schooIv
in New Mexico, and will soon have churches
IN Sante Fe and Albuquerque.
The Rev. G. K. Dunlop, missionary bishep-
elect of New Mexico and Arizona, will be con-
secrated in st. Louis on the 3lst.
Mr. Spurgeon. according to the Hnglish re-
hgioas papers. is steadily but quietly failing
from the overwork of over a quarter of q cen
tury.
The evangelical synod of North America,
winch represents the united or state church of
frussla, has 4OS pastors, $40 congregations, and
$3.50 communicates.
The Methodists have resolved I'm establ;sh .
missionary station in Western China, Mr..
John r. Goucher, q wealthy layman of Balti-
more, assumes the expense.
Henry A. Stebbins, for many years editor of
the Saints' Herald. the organ of the Monoea-
mic MormOns has resigned, in order to 90 into
other business at Lamont Ia.
When money is to be raised in heather lands
and the converted heather have no money.
they often Sell their furniture and trink ets and
give the proceeds to the church.
The Rt. Rev. ID. Rawle, Bishop of Trinidad.
tainted away on the occasion of his consecra-
ton IN London, some thee weeks ago. The
event created a conmoiion in the church
An old Carmelite convent in Lisbon now
bears over its gateway the inscription pres
byterian Church." the building having been
purchased of the Portuguese government.
Congregational church has been organized
IN Albuquerque, N. H., by the Rey. J. n.
ashley. who has been engaged in missionary
labor In the Territory for the past ak months.
Dir Richard Temple, governor of India, after
thirty years observation. bears enthusiasts
testimony to the great good mlssi naries have
done and are dung among the people of India
In 1880 there were ZOO Baptists of all
SHADES in Pennsylvania, one Baptist 10 eyery
S4a of the population. Now there are 64,O00
Baptists, being one to every 81 OF the popp-
iation.
The Rev. David Mckee, the successor of Dr.
John Hall In the pastOrate Of Rutland Sqnare
Presbyterian church, Dublin, died recently in
Ne" Zealand. whittier he had gone for his
health,
The Anglicans in Rome, Italy. have bought
site for church near the PIazzA di Spagua for
$50. 900. and are building fine ehprch thereon
at a cost of about S70,0 of whiea $40, 600 is
yet to be raised.
1t Is proposed to send Col. IpgersoIi as min
lister to Turkey. Il is thought ihas years
experience there will convince him that the
Lsord never made Turks without providing 3
Gehenna for them To go to.
The Scotch Presby terians are in a state Of
cemmotion over the heresY of some OF the ser
mons In recently ublished volume. Dr.
Hory, of ROseneath, is under the ban for being
contributor to the volume.
Mgr. Dumont has sued the Belgian minister
of Justice and Mgr. Rousseaux for the salary
| of the bishop of Journal. Dumont was set
aside and Rousseaux Was appointed admins
traitor OF the diocese by order of the pope.
Asman congregation of full blooded Ohicka-
| saw Indians lately gave $40 for tie foreign
| missions of the Cumberland Presbyterian
church. The church was only recently gath
cred, and iIs members live in the true print
| iyestyle.
In 1878 there were in the gYmnasiums of
Prussia 81 students to every 10000 Pro, estants
" to the same number of Catholics, but of
Jews, $50. In Upper Silesia the proper
| ton was: Protestants. 81; Catholics, IS, anc
Jews, 423.
| The imperial college at Peking is under the
| care of DR.. Martin, lately missionary of the
DroeI rka
| government has sent ninety picked men TO
America TO remain twenty Sesrs. to be
| Thoroughly educated.
A recent judgment of the supreme court In
the Cape colony, declaring that the church of
South Africa is body altogether distlu O. from
| the Church of England, has enabled the dean
OF Grahams own to invite the bishop of Natal
TO officiate in his cathedral.
The arch bishop of Canterbury consecrated
three bishops at st. Paul's cathedral q fortnight
| ago-the Rty. George Evans Moule, ID D., az
bishop of mid China; the Rev. Charles Perry
Scott, as bishop of North China and the Rev.
E. Nuttail D. D.. as bishop of Jamaica.
The government of Belgium contemplates
| some measures at the next meeting OF the
chambers reducing the salaries paid curates in
proportion 20 the number of .xcummunica-
| tions. and suppress the pay of all curates where
there have been wholesale Recommendations.
London paper states that the sale of the
Penny Testament, the cheapest edition eyer
published, has already reached nearly 400, GOO
and that the Publisher. Mr.. Elliott Stock, con-
| fdently expects that 100000 copies will be
disseminated in the course of twelve months.
The Governor of Tahiti recently gave the
Prote,tsnt missionary Vernier, who had spent
thirteen years in that island, free passage to
France and return, and told him that hereafter
he could go and return free every Ave years, in
recognition of his services. This il a marked
chsnge in the governments treatment of Prot
estaut missionaries.
The queen of Greece has sent to the pope an
autograph letter from her father, the emperor
of Russia. Il is said to be reply to the pope's
appeal, made some time ego. about the Caiho-
lie church in Poland. Siuoe the death of the
empress the czar has been less rigorous to the
Polish catholics but NO great Concessions have
been granted so far.