Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-04-04
SUNDAY GLOBELErs.


odist churches in Sweden.
Christians should remember the poor, and
never allow ritualism to wholly supp!ant victu-
alism.
he who sponges his religion in a free seat in
this world will vainly sigh for freeze seat in
| the next world.
The Rev. James NJ. Priest, stationed in Lii
IBERIA, has been engaged in missionary duty In
Africa for forty-three years.
The Congregational house in Boston has
10000 volumes and 100000 manuscripts relat-
ing to Congregational theology.
Miss Angela Mari, young lady of Florence,
Italy, was received into the order of Carmelite
nuns at Yonkers a week ago Friday.
The Rev. s. @. Armstrong, of Alton, has &C
| cepted the appointment of synodical mission
airy for the synod of Southern Illinois.
The general conference of the Methodist Prot
estant church will be held in Pittsburgh, be-
ginning May q and lasting about two weeks.
The Rev. ]. V. Hilton, of the Maverick Con-
gregational church, East Boston, has resigned
his passionate to accept call to Denver, Col.
The Presbyterian Theological seminary at
Danville. KY, with a full faculty and library
of 10000 volumes, rejoices in six students, all
told.
The bishop of Litchfeld is in favor of a dis
tinct order of deacons, who should be allowed
to pursue secular callirgs, preaching, as re-
CURED, in courts and alleys.
''Ah me" said pious old lady. "our minis
ter was powerful preacher; for the short time
he ministered the word of God among Us he
banged the in'ards out of five bibles
The Reform Episcopal church, having as
much as it can do to manage its own affairs and
make both ends meet, has determined, for the
present, not to go into the foreign missionary
business.
The Standard calls the detachment of the
Salvation Army" now in New York "a unique
and somewhat grotesqus band of religions re-
formers" 1t fails to see the need of the
movement.
The archbishop of Canterbury has given his
consent for the conservation of a cemetery at
Herne Bay, leaving the chapel unconsecrated,
SO that it can be used both by Anglicans and
Nonconformists for burial services.
The Rev. Henry Alon, D. D., has been hse-
lected for the Craftsmanship of the Oongrkgs-
tional union of England and Wales at it's an
nual session. He succeeds Principal Newth in
that Office, which be himself held in 1864.
The Middlesex Congregational conference, at
its recent meeting in East Hampton, Conn.,,
re solved that we greatly deprecate the use of
tobacco in all its forms as demoralizing in
its influence and INJURIOUS to all human inter-
ests.
1t is stated that at the close of last year there
we're in the world 10, 207 members of the order
of Jesuits, an increase of 900 during the year
and 1884 since 1869. OF the whole number,
2,l04 missionaries, and the rest, S, 1O3, are
occupied in teaching.
''No, parson, probly never git courage to
jine de church. When poor darky's spiritual
wiser takes him down in de riber and says, Il
now capsize thee, and den ducks him under,
its time dat darby looks after hisself Yon
don't play none OBJ dem games on me, old
man"
The two Methodist Episcopal conferences in
India-the North and the South-have agreed
to form Delegated Conference for the whole
of India if the general conference is to be a
troll of the general interests of the Church of
India.
81 shall know better next time" said Mrs.
Keepupwiththestyle THAT hateful milliner
told me the hat was something new and there
were four hats just like it in church; but /
might have known better. l saw the moon
over my left shoulder. Of course I'd be I'M
lucky"
An anonymous donor in England has offered
the sum of f10,00 as the nucleus of an endow-
ment fund for a new bishopric in North China.
The archbishop of Canterbury has accepted
the offer, and approved the proposed new see,
which is to be regarded as missionary and not
a territorial one.
On recent Sunday collections were taken in
Westminster abbey for the Irish relief fund.
Dean Stanley, in sermon, said it would not
do to leave Ireland to its fate. England owed
it deep debt of gratitude for Its Burke, its
Goldsmith, its Wellesley, and for many other
benefits received.
Mr.. Moody, in his winters work IN St.
Louis, has given special attention to the col
ored people, of whom there are 80, 900 In the
Why hO Atho PACoOhCO W shOiA ACdAAy CfCAJ
Sunday morning, and has made a great i'm
preston on many of his hearers. 1t is
said that number of prominent colored men
have been converted.
The Atlanta (Ga.) Baptist seminary has
ninety students. Most of the freedmen under
its charge are studying for the ministry, and
some of these are making heroic efforts to obtain
an education. One of them had to sell his over
coat. Another tried living on one meal day.
The wife of another takes in washing to sup
port him. Another worked for some months
as a cook.
1t seems that the missionaries in New Britain
who were some time ago eaten by cannibals
were natives of the Fiji and Tonga Islands, and
were themselves descendants of cannibals. This
is said by some rigid expounders of Old Testa-
ment law to throw light on the biblical state
ment that the sins of the fathers shll be visit
ed on the children even unto the third and
fourth generations.
II seems that the missionaries IN. New Bri-
tain, who were some time ago eaten by canni-
balls, were natives of the Fiji and Tongh
islands, and were themselves descendants of
cannibals. This is said by some rigid expOund-
ers of Old Testament law to throw light on the
biblical statement that the sins of the fathers
shall be visited on the children even unto the
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