New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-03-20

| ligent renier;Bg eE tho hymns proRe thht
/ Brid9uap has i9it mon t1G right UctAc4 q
dealing with avsxzsicus plobis1,.
.. Tss rss s. Ssss 3 s.
Episcopal Church, EeW~I0Tks " fepze&p4Q
by The Livssg Ohurck @ taking efrepe hq,N
| upon the respect and affections cf D.! c0A
WORTH and capable leader II the Old psx'eh *
| st. James's. Two Of the former rectogs d ~
| Church have been called to the episcopat4, Nes
| ClarkSbn and Dr.. Harris. and it has klweys o4
cupied prominent position e sne H. Cnelcn vc
| perses for lCcal work. Il has boon nbcxN
| River 20 missions and charities and under HI
COurtney's administration the gcperoEs I'M
pulses OF the congregation wiii nays mn pie4s
The services Of this church are described - nm
usually impressive, with good responses by ne
| congregation, and toe scrmOEs have the sterfing
qualities OF downright earnestness, nat 1raiae1T
and Independence of thought, the pren cher allns
| ing to be understood rather than admired,
The Rev. DR.. Timothy Dwight writes to 4 NJ
| Christian Union; = DR. Washburn has diedk
before the New Revision isgiyen 70 the public.
But he was present at the isst mestlng q tns
the end Of their Iabors 1t is worthy Of record
hare and fact for which not only the rcyisera
have reason for thankfulness, bnt one In wlioli
the churches and Christrsn readers OF ne heyl-
as they receive the book, that the same persona
who began the work together In our country
have, with Single exception, been peTmltfed
to carry 1t through to the end. The whole hss
thus been considered and reviewed and consid-
cred again, in successive examinations. by ono
unchanged ana almost unbroken company"
A New York lady well known for her good
works, whose rule 1t has been to investigate
before granting the applications for Aims at her
door, reports that In seventeen years experiences
she has never found deserving case among
persons thus applying, o fictitious address hay
School Times argues that this does Tot prove
that there are no deserving poor, but Il docs
show the folly and wickedness OF indiscrimtpate
giving. The poor are always with u.s." bus
SO are the idle and the vicious and there ie
need Of the utmost care la giving, lest, instead
Of relieving actual want, Christians propagats
pauperism and crime.
One day Kafir girl In South Africa went "a
missionary and dropped four sixpences INTO
his hand, saying: This Is your money" You
II do,u she answered and 7 win tell you
how. At the public examination you promised
sixpence to anyone in the class | was IN who
would write the best specimen on o elate. l
did not know then that another, person wrote
that specimen for me. Yesterday you were
reading in the church about Zaccheus, who
said IL have taken anything from any man
=
took from you one sixpence, and bring you
back four"
AB,ston minister was asked few days ago
what was the result of the Moody and Sankey
reyi, al--whetheI The churches had been bene-
fitted. sNot materially" was the response.
aThere have been o great many. backsildcfs.
have labored in the churches, instesd Of ina
big tabernacle, tor in this way be couid do
effective work. He sees his mistake now, and
at San Francisco and Oakland, where be ~ now
working, he is laboring In the churches, with
the cooperation OF ministers and laymen, and
with better results. One good that grew out OF
that revival was that 1t had the effect Of max
| ing more workers in our churches
The third anniversary Of the election of Pope
Leo XIII. occurred on the Goth ult, when
thirty-f cardinals and twenty bisnope. IN
Guiding those of Perga, Frayes, Agen and Per
ness Cardinal di Pietro read coDgratulatory
address to the Pope. Leo XIII. has approved
| Of tho project OF the Congregation Of kites 70
| Ok upon December 8, OF the present yeaI, tho
| and DE Rossi which will be celebrated in the
spacious hall above the lobby OF the Basilica Of
| st. Peter.
Replying to the question whether Roger Will
liams was immersed, DR.. j. G. St0ckbridge, OK
Providence, quotes for the benefit OF The In
dependent from letter which the former wrote
"a
Cured with Mr.. John Clarke and our Providence
men'about the point OF q new baptism and the
manner by dipping; and Mr.. John Clarke hath
been there lately and MT. Lucas, and hath
dipped them. l believe their practice comes
nearer the first practice OF our great Founder,
Christ than other practices Ut religion do
Rabbi Sonneschein, In the course Of his fourth
lecsure in st. Louis on Judaism and Unita-
rianism, remarked; @The Unitarian Church
has for It's mission the task OF Iescuing Chris
tianity from tho clutches of dogma and leading
is back to the true end. VIZ. 70 do the viii q
has to convince jews of this age to believe in
the One and Eternal-not TO believe simply
because o thing can be proved. Belief without
acts is no belief at ALL Modern Christianity
needs a revival and we need combination. That
Is the goal to which Reformed Judaism and tbe
Unitarians are now marching"
The Rev. r. Pelham Dale Is reported to have
y fle M a
Of the prosecationf If Lord Penzancs has the
power of deprivation, he cannot deprive him Of
ST. Vedast's when he has already resigned IL.
nor could he deprive Mr.. Dale OF the new living
till legal proof was given that illegal practices
were still continued.
The Rev. Il. s. Huntington. pastor Of, the
Presbyterian church of Lake George, has boon
received as u candidate for holy orders in tho
Episcopal Church. The very existence OF tho
Presbyterian church at Lake George In In a
great measure due to his untiring efforts.
Bishop Paddock, OF Washington Territory,
preached twice last Sunday IN Boston, and at
the close Of the days work could count upon
three new chapels In his diocese. Two Episco-
palians had given him the money to build three
missionary churches.
A faithful minister in ons Of the Western
States writes to The Baptist Weekly that, during
he Oh turn uQ travelled
miles. preached eighty times, besides c0nduct-
ing other services, and has received for bis
labors $120
DIR. Leonard Bacon says that harness ought
not TO be oil breeching, but old men are usefui
sonetimes 70 hold back the young men IN .