The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1880-05-16

Mary Clsfk Psoeeor. who died at
Rochester, the following bequests for
the benefit Of the Protestant Episcopal
Church are valid: $20. 0GO to the Do
mestic and Foreign Missionary Society /;
SIC, 600 to the Church Home Of Roches-
ter; 10000 TO she trustees of the pa
rochiai fund for the Delaney Divinity
School, the sum of $4,000 To be dis
tributed among various other societies ;
$4,000 to the trustees of the psrorhIai
fund to be applied for the permanent
missionary fund; $1,000 to increase the
fund known as the Star:iu fund.
ii w Beecber, is reported as having
spoken of his troubles in u recent lee
tufe, thus: Il know a good deal aoont
my self that you don't know. although
you think you do, aud | have the con-
sciousness that Christ krpws me
through and through-that there is
not cupboard. nor closet, nor q
chink, nor hole in my whole inside
self that Christ doesn't know O great
deal better than do nobody
can hurt inc or help me much; my help
cemeth from the Lord, and my hope
il in Him, On days when my liver is
out OF order, the Kingdom of Heaven
is out of order. too. I have gone
through good deal OF trouble. and 1t
has turned my hair white. but it hasn't
turned white inside. l guess
The Boston Christian Register thus
portrays the absurd antics of Talmage's
boy preacher: As if Talm-ge himself
could not do enough to bring religion
ints contempt, he puts forward
. boy preacher who prances about
thu niaffnrnn a-d s.~. in .L;. way.
Now. went you to raise your hands
II you want 70 be saved. All, there
they come! All.
bow they comsl Now. just one more
ia this left tier--there it IS. Oh, I'm in
clover. l am! ] can't help running
about. You'll soon get used to that.
I'll improve your eyesight to watch
me. Let me see. Some one raised
their hands at the rear end Of the
church. uuder the gallery there! All.
l see you, my silvery haired old friend,
aud you. dear young man! And now
for two minutes Of silent prayer
The Crescent Avenue Presbyterian
Church Of Pain6eld. New Jersey, was
burdened with debt of $3S. 600 on the
10th II last January. Today every
cent Of it has been either paid outright
or promised and secured. The move
aent was started by o prominent mem
Der OF the church, who offered to give
$4,000 il the whole amount could be
raised immediately. Accordingly, the
services of Mr. Edward Kimball, of
Chisago, the famous debt-raiser, were
secured, and on Sunday, April 18th,
after the morning anicvsning sermons.
that seatieman presented the matter
to the congregation. and succeeded in
getting $4,000. During the past week
the matter was fol 10 we'd up vigorously,
and with the most gratifying results,
for the remainder was raised. aud on
the following Sunday morning the
pastor announced the completion of the
work. The whole amount raised was
$39. 1000, which was a few hundred
more than the sum asked for. OF this
sum the Sunday School gave $1,000 and
the Ladies' Association $27O0. The
other subscriptions ranged from 81.
given by little .four-year-old boy
from his own purse. mp to $4,000. The
church is in a flourishing condition
under the leadership of its popular
pastor, Rev DIR John e Bliss, who has
filed the pulpit acceptably for the pas.
twelve years. The membership num-
bers ITO. Tne SUNDAY oCunor IS aIso
thriving. 1t has an average attendance
OF 325.