Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-01-25
SUNDAY GLOBELETS-

permanent institution among Christians gener-
silly.
new Reformed Episcopal church has been
organized in Denver. Col, with the title Of
Unity Church.
The Methods. Missionary society is about TO
send out nine young men 10 prepare for MS
sionary work il: In4i..
4 religious newspaper reports that - clergy
man near rittsourg has been afflicted ID the
death of his father-lu-law.'
The Rev. DR.. Fowler, formerly OF Chicago,
but now editor of the Christian AGrocate, is ex-
pectca to succeed Bishop Haven.
\ great many people are anxious 10 intro
duce l new religion into the world who haze
never given the Old one fair trial.
An old farmer said Of his clergyman, whose
sermons lacked point, He is 3 good man, but
lie will rake with his teeth upward
s new Methodist cauTca Was recently deGi-
Gated near Frankfort, Chic, without dollar OF
debt remaining upon it. The example is good
orc.
IT tLs Baptist ministers meeting il New
York on Monday, letter was read from spur
gcon in which ne says lie is recovering, but
slowly.
There Is revolt in some OF the communes Of
Belgium, the secular authorities refusing 10
70 tie the usua! supplementary stipends OF the
priests.
The foundatiou-stoue of 4 new Presbyterian
church has been laid at Botany Bay by the
Rev DIR. Fullerton. the oldest of the ministers
in Sydney.
In Sonerville, Mass, the Broadway Congre-
-atiopal church is qparreliog the alleged
heterodoxy % It's pastor. The church is about
equally divided.
The Bishops of the Episcopal church of Scot
land have passed 4 resolution rebuking the
Bishop OF Edinburgh for his utilization with
Pere Hyacinthe.
When a lady sends cake TO L church tea
party she Is mad all the evening if some one
asks for another piece of her neighbours cake
and not of hers.
The Greek government il ordering that the
bible in Greek should be read in the public
schools, specified that the original and not the
modern Greek should be used.
Petersburgh, Va, has LILO Episcopalians,
926 Baptists, l,196 Methodists, $50 Presby-
terians 600 Catholics, 26 Hebrews, besides
5,377 members of colored churches.
People are apt TO be very generous with what
costs nothing. Sidney Smith once said that
most men are ready to act the good samaritan,
but without the OIL ard two-pence.
DR.. Dashien. Methodist missionary secretary,
who has heen improving after undergoing
severe surgical operation, has had relapse,
and his friends are much less hopeful.
gentlemen recently called at the Co ngre-
gational house in Boston and left 4 check for
5000 for the American board, and a similar
one for the Massachusetts, Home Missionary
society.
The pastors of the Protestant churches in
Quebec are consulting with the brethren Of the
Y. II. c. a. IS to what can be done with the
great army Of paupers constantly coming into
the city.
4 cardinals nat viii shortly be bestowed on
Mgr. Hassoun, OF whom much was heard in
1870 in connection with the Armenian schs1n,
and whose ten years battle has recently ended
in a complete victory.
The North Georgia conference of the Metho-
members. an increase of 3 ,053 during the year.
1t has $50 churches, which paid SS4, 434 for
the support of their pastors.
The ReY. DR.. o. H. Tiffany, of st. Pauls NJ.
E. church, OF New York, has announced that
next spring he will leave that city to assume
the pIstorate of the Broad and Arch streets
Methodist church in Philadelphia.
The progress of christianity in the Fiji is
lands is a continual marvel. There are now
S4l chapels and 291 other places where preach
ing is held, with fifty-eight missionaries busily
engaged in preparing the way for Others.
A pious French priest recently gave out an
announcement as follows: IF it rains in the
morning the procession will take place in the
afternoon; and if it rains in the afternoon the
procession will take place in the morning."
The English Unitarians have arranged to
publish 100000 copies of DIR. Channing's COM
plete works at the nominal price of shilling
each in commemoration of the hundredth birth
day of Charming, which falls on the It'll of
April next.
The new Presbyterian church in San Antonio,
Texas the corner stone of which has remained
in an unfinished condition about twenty-four
years. is ut last completed and dedicated to
the service of God. 1t is built of Limestone
and cost $4O,O 900.
The Baptists we're the pioneer missionaries
in Liberia, Africa, being in the field eleven
years before the Methodists. They organized
their first church in 1872. Now their assucia-
ton has twenty-five churches, with sixteen
hundred communicates.
leading Dutch clergyman, DR.. Hoedemaker
says that he receives one of the largest salaries
paid to minister in Holland-$1, 100, out of
which he pays 5000 house rent. The minis
tiers, he explains, usually marry rich wives,
indeed have to do SO to live.
The missionaries at Oroomiah, Persia, make
an earnest appeal to American christians for
means to relieve the sufferers from famine in
that country. They represent that from the
failure of the wheat crop thousands are in a
destitute condition, and great calamity is
impending.
Two bad boys recently shocked their good
mother by simple device. When they got
her religious paper out of the mail they slipped
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