, 1880-03-07
GENERAL NOTES,

| Inc Ct1WOtlc ftcDl<lD II opposed TO MlIed Inhr-
riages, because the resultant children are III
| most invariably lost to the Church.
] A sufficient endowment having been raised TO
the proposed new Bishopric OF, Liverpool, En-
gland ;345o, ,000, the Government will be asked tt
| appoint Bishop.
| The Royal University, which IS to succeed
| Queens University, Ireland, will be governed b,
Il Senate OF thirty members, Of whom eight
| cen will be Roman Catholics. nine Eplscopalians
six Presbyterials, and three REPRESENTATIVES = o.
| larger representation.
| The church In which Richard Mather, the
| grandfather of the celebrated Cotton Mather
began his ministry Is still in existence, and IL
the the e early Of tie cit city. I and on t.
walls ure mural tablets to commemorate the
| virtues of the inferred.
| The Adrdnce Publishing Company has issued
| in tract form q sermon by the Rev. Or. Good
win, in reply to 1ngersoli's eulogy on Thomas
Paine, with an appendix on Pope Bob's attitude
toward the Bible, By Prot. Curtis OF the Chicago
Theological Seminary. It should have as Wide 8
circulation as the works Of the rhetorical in
hdel.
The number of Catholics in Scotland Is esti-
mnted to be 39, $50, the number In the Diocese OF
Glasgow alone being l9s.lS: II There are 50 m mis- =
| mission schools, middle-class schools, 3 in-
dustrial Schools 2reformatory schools. orphan
age schools and seminary, wh1ie the cnurcne8
The Austrian Government has decided. upon
appeal Of the Rev: Edwin A: Adams, missionary
OF the American Board in Bohemia, that he has
the right to hold reliGtous worship in hs dwell
notice to the civil authorities and payment for
the services OF q policeman. School children at
tached to any OF the recognized State religions
are not permitted to be present
It is proposed to build in certain districts on
the Western frontier Of Kansas churches made
OF sods. 4 few such already exist. Tho walls
are Of sods the roofs are covered Ytn sods and
in size about 3Gx38 for an outlay lin money OF
only SO, and this has already heen done in ut
lent one one nstnnse Iii Mn iast 31 m souS II properly
Accor ding to Sadliers Cathollcf Almanac for
1880, the estimated total Roman Catholic popu-
latiOn Of the United States Is 81 ~, but the
Boston Po sas that ma1g ~ neesnt cathoss 6
Archbishops and Bishops, $3.50 priests. ,l3a &C.
clesiustica1 Students d 4U7 churches and chapels,
eies' e;1e s'4s:a' parocha a Schools 4of pupils in
aons. to- ns''''N' ''''''' ~ 0
The Christian at Work says that church in
New York some o seSen months 1ana aq rsed the
m,.tter what. 1t had no Immediate use for the
money, and so invested it III the Failroad stock
Of edS p s a eYsd T5s ohs Sey the Ds Oh
$4,000. With this money new church edlace
is to be erected, which, it has bekn suggested.
should be hereafter Known a3 ISL. phuI Pre-
ferred."
~ ~ e,.+ tim. J., airtaan veala ~. a,,or,-
ror inv msse AZ. ssoc,ston ~ is freeof ,ieht mnr-
Ing the past year it paid or an Indebtedness Of
$37,3s9. Among tho cnlored people OF the Snuth
au.importanl work has been accomplished by
this Association. It hus at present in the
Southern, States eight chartered institutions,
nupils. in ali of which Christian knowledge and
Character nre feature Of the Instruction. In