New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-05-08

has prospered greatly under his charge. He
! found il financially embarrassed by the obea-
tons it had assumed in It's zeal 10 aid other
| churches. lie will leave II almost free ifum
debt, with its membership increased ~ nearly
| 100 and its old spirit Of enterprise thoroughly
| revived The church 10 which he goes VIII de-
mand all Or. Lorimer's well known energy ana
| skill as an organizer. II recently lost by tre IA
| hOuse of worship, npOn which a debt suil NJ
mains unpaid, and it's membership has de-
creased to comparatively small number.
| Enough money has been subscribed however,
! 10 rebuild it on condition that DR.. Lorimer will
| take charge. About $50 members of the First
! Church viii follow him. So that the new church
| will start with membership of 800. When
reconstructed the Michigan Avenue Church viii
be the largest Baptist house OF worship IN
Chicago, and be admirably situated Tor build
ing up "a strong, popular organization. DIR.
Iorimcr gave rs his chief reason for resigning
thar = he cOuld never consent 10 lose one men
or stone of Baptist property, OF tOIheM any
sacrifice on ms part To preserve such a locatlon
as that on Michigan age. to the denomination
ST. James's Church. Haicham. once the scene
of the Rev. Arthur Tooth's RitualiStlc labors, -
still rent with parish tends. The Easter clec-
tiun OF churchWafdcns was very disOidcrly.
The vicar presided and his curate supported
him. One oi the p.rl,hlonrrs asked whether Il
was with the Nlclr, sanction tlG.t the cuIato
had requested the prayers Of the congregation
for the Rev. Mr.. Green, prisoner ~ Lancaster
Castle and whether. If "A burglar pa mat par IA
were in custody prayers would be asked for
him. lie also asked whether ~ was WIN the
vicar, consent the cuIatr gave ont tiit thrro
would lee q three hours agony ,rryicc on Good
FRIDAY. \ person present said Doc had cN-
VclI,usyd two hours agony ~ listening lo ile
ucTfuuuaucc. The chairman said ht would not
answer such questions. motion va made
calling upon ihr Wear t0 resign. winch ile
chairman refused t0 pat t0 thc meeting, bus II
Wa dtcaf,d 90 De- carried ht u mUoui{. M
o.. or motion, requesting thc Bishop oi hnrh-
ester to revoke tAc license oi hr cAldie' WAS
also carried.
Canon T1rlr recently remarked thli drunk
cunr-- iu thc middle aud upper cia-,', WIS r"w
tlt exception anil NOT thc rule; bni he>Ncy
much doubted whether that was thr ca~r Hllh
tie lower oidcrs. People SAID that drunkenness
was tlr vice of minority, hu' there We're hnn-
dfula of thousands oi Wulhlu-Iurn aud women
who, al houyh never seen drunk m the ,t1ri.,
were ruiuiu. themselves boy drinking just short
of intoAicat.on. This, however had to be fc-
momh,r d, namely, that the poor had % Jar
greater multiplicity of temptations ti1h no
wealthy. The latter did not live with public
huu-c, around them on every side, in narrow
and confined rooms with oppressive ailnp'-
phtrc- aud with ,anl'uy conditions VINO IN
duc,d % craving for stimUlauis. Again, th,ro
vas the flpidIty Of the intoNlcani- used by the
u00r. they being chiefly gin lu England and
wm,hry IN Scotland and Ireland. In the
middle and upper classes spirits were not gem
orally u-rd.
English publishers announce % separate Issue
of The. Ntl;oum New Testament. which viii bo
found "a most convenient adjunct 10 the West
minister New Testament II gives the author
iI.d version with the materials OF revision, ana
ihr authority for them as the foot oi me page,
wl .ir tic index marks in the text. or The chap
ter and t,r-. 3D., gwen IN the foot noie,, show at
a Zilcs. tire places cot the Authorized version IN
which changes of Importance are &" be expected.
This NIrorUm edition OF the authorized YER
sion. IN ], stated, has been m use by the rcylscrs
e. II a IL -fY
suits THE Greek text Oi Drs. Nc,tcott ana
Hort has b,sn throughout embodied ia mo
fuof-untts. and ,hi~ Greek tex VIII Toe lou.a io
nr prar4ol.., thc basis of The N,s,minstI lc-
Vision t.NL
Tlcqar,t!on is often asked: Why ,hoald lhe
Methodist Episcopal Church and tlt Methodist
Episcopal Dhu.sh. South continue "a occupy Tho
same portion of the counill Inc N"tWeTn
CkristitH 1drocIie answer, tic question MhGH IL
reminds -. reader, that ~outh,rn Nicholson
..Ald, briur i.c Christian world, 10 Sac &c
CORDS of .,, Grltui Conference ln loi2, da de-
clariu. tlIt Ils position on the subject oi saw
cry, lu those times when thi- caused ihc difl'
sion of ti,r church and Wa. fruitful of disturb
ancc r..- ~ruptuuI, and thar lto Opinions
had undergone uo chmrE'. Ihc more "''ht
ftt. f..lc,- OF .I.1F OF %, lt i,r'-'ntlt, mon
ace DO Il-.nu- lth goa. lr, r.I. Ihr h"Idhc't
Ai..llt....- ... b. drclrilInu into thr ia"t 81
Christian civilization il bot tn ,pir' oi com
p.str ~.ll.' At..
4 r..i.. .....,- ..,a.lrut oftl. CoDJar GG.cGe
states it l,,Aili keeps itr hours. and !Ai
sometimes h.rr .olmd by IBIS servants 90 hiN
dr-s lu tH. .H-ly morning. ban -du'H aitff
ur..n. n.rn. ,hc ui-ht. BE- hes ail his
-Y,..I. served .t hm il fhr -IfaIr~t privacy,
( F.. .I.. .... .iliry oI aH.irI.c~ DIAN Was
/ pins. ..1 .... Dol, state Secretary and tho
/ Ci.l.r.l ..n ..l -pr hiW irregular inter-
i,.I. Pc i.. SOD og foot llHcrl1r 90 hIs
,.,.I. r...t. .. three Irif.r SECRETARIES, and
,....t.rf. i. r. with tlnr aid gHIt. lnar-
o.. 81. -.f.. 3D.. ... .fatr ~lsrpt.,. and Often utfr
l.- u'at.
II. I.v D.. Burton of Hartford. ha. been
in .. ..fa.-ff. fuI twenty -,..-i 10 years Niih'uJ
.l.f- uat OBJ -'-ic quarrel "hh 20 '"h'H
,..".. lit " : il''.-''' H'i,'..'' '''' ga
r...-. .fr '.. technical Do. ..u. 90 c"Ni~'
d Dol. i. ,..... .u iuirus,d'.. Dr., D sort 0i pee
..,...... ..,.. F. choir Nill '. hhtll sometimes
Il. r..i, d u.I SAINT for hlm. Blt There is hO
n,,,-,I.. O.. trs DIiug oi thc hinL
THE S.roaa street Presbyterian Cbur,h,
Vr1,. s. S.. B, tu hc rchulIi md improved &c
au ,..a.r.. of ~.;u.OuO. and session -iioN
costing fl2 or" D, to be- erected Oh - Ioi Pt,
rha-rl for $4,000. The con,n,gatioH va
orr.r.r,l iu -"5. and has always been cNcep-
tiomtliy generous 10 hrlpms other cIiuf'h'''
T,,. Dsr'. ~..Harc church no,tou. ha, boon
advertised i,t -..r hy auction 'b- week. Lag
,,,,.I ,..a.f- h.4, been made FEB 1--we the hu.a-
INK jor tie sake 90 rs noble tower
I'm indianapolis. where the nv. NJ. la. son,
tb, % I.oy Preacher" Is now laforng. BOO COM
version, wore lac first frut. OBJ fortnight II
revival work.
President Rol mson, of Brown University
- I'M deliver tlir next courr IF lc''si.- 90
pr,achiu- t,fnn The Yale thra."-icai 81 'irnis
CURRENT DELICIOUS UhcCSSiOE
n h. casy o. carica'urc truth. Some have a
srr.i9i .lft 20 mi-rrpu~cnt.ng ..t words ara 20
lions OF others To paint holIfpl" picture 81 Tod
"a "a tyraut at u.an ~ hrlpr~- victim oi iate. ~
~. divine gDsrrrnrnt ~ . s5st.in oi cruelty ana
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