Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1881-05-28

his manifest disadvantage by a newcomer.
The Chinese treaty was under discussion.
Hoar quoted st. Paul's declaration 'For
God had made of one blood all
the nations of the earth" Senator Miller,
of California, exclaimed ''Go on-quote
the remainder of the sentence" "There
is no more of it, said Hoar. "Oh, yes,
there is" rejoined General Miller, "for
the Apostle Paul said in addition to the
words which the senator has just quoted
and hath determined the bonds Of their
habitation.' This was greeted by the
Senate with peals of laughter, ovcrwhelm-
ing the Massachusetts, senator with con-
fusion.
In New York the aesthetic craze seems
to be at its height. A single flower of
large size is now worn on the waist of a
lady's dress, not a bunch, because it is in
agreement with some rule of high art.
Another freak of fashion is to wear an
embroidered butterfly on one sleeve of a
dress. Jewelry seems to run in the form
of snakes, lizards and the claws Of birds.
A pretty girl wears a bonnet made Of sill
vercd silk, with leaves and flowers Of sill
very material fastened to one side with a
silver turkey claw. What are called
"theatre bonnets" are made entirely of
flowers. One worn by lady Of fashion
is composed of a purple pansy, one flower
alone, the centre of the flower being on
the top of the head, the purple and yel'
low leaves dropping gracefully over her
golden hair. But usually these bonnets
are made of flowers of kind, say roses,
violets and lilies of the valley, with few
green leaves, and are tied with long lace
strings under the chin.
The Univcrsalist churches have never in
any equal period paid off as much indebt.
edness as during the year which will end
June 30. 1t follows, therefore, that they
have never raised SO much money in any
year, and it follows again either that they
were never so able or else never so willing
In either case their condition is improved
and their promise greater than ever be
fore. This debt-paying infection has no
been confined to any particular section
Its area reaches from Maine to Illinois
the sums ranging from $4,000 down tt
sG5. In the meantime they are building
the Fisher memorial hall, at Canton, N
Y, and laying the first bricks for 500,
600 endowment, paying off the debt a
Buchtell, Ohio, and securing an additiona
$40, 900 endowment; raising large sun
for new endowment and possibly for a nev
foundation at Lombard University, AM
making progress on the last half Of tin
$50, 600 to he added to the endowment o
Tufts college.
The erudite New York World declare;
that the "so-called Gospel to the lie
brews,' it is affirmed by Epiphanus, wa
tho complete Gospel of Matthew in lie
brew and was preserved among the Naza
rcnes just as it had been originally writ
ten. What tho differences werc betwec
this Gospel according to the Hebrews ant
our Gospel according to St. Matthew it il
impossible now definitely to assert. Gle
ment of Alexandria and Orlgen both quot
from Greek version of this Gospel whicl
was used by the Judaizing Christians @
Syria, in way which has led many con
mentators to believe that it was regarde
by them as canonical. OF this Gospe
according to the Hebrews" number q
other Judaizing Gospels are rcgarde
as mere notifications such rs I" the Co
pei according to the Twelve Apostles,
which St. Jerome describes as the sam
Gospel under another name L" "thc Gosp'
according to st. Bartholomew > til
Gospel of St. Barnabas - L" the Gospel {
Cerinthus." of which Epiphanus says tha
it was merely " the Gospel Of St. Matthe
mutilated," and g the Gospel OF st. p
ter" which appears to have been til
Gospel according to the Hebrews" edite
by some believer in the DOcetic dOctrin
according to which the brethren of Jes,
were the sons of Joseph by a first ma
riage.