Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-07-31
SUNDAY GLoBELErs.

A Protestant Episcopal church is to be built
at Sea Isle City, NJ.
The Rev. Joseph Cook contemplates extend
ing his trip TO Australia.
Bishop Quintard, of Tennessee, has gone to
Europe for a tour Of a few months.
The Rev. Narayan Sheshadri has left Eng
land and returned to his home in India.
Adam is the patron saint of the Western
porkraisers, because he had the first spare-rib.
The Rev. r. Rock, United Brethren pastor
at Canton, o., has been suspended for saying
''d-n it."
The Rev. Oscar B. Thayer, of Urbana, III. ,
has accepted cal to the Presbyterian church
al Clinton, III. '-
The Rev. Dr.. Palmer, of New Orleans, de-
clines the chair OF theology in the Columbia
theological seminary.
A one thousand dollar baptlsmal font has
been presented to the Independent Presbyte-
rian church of Savannah, Ga.
Il disgusts a man fearfully after he has
owned a mule ten years to find that the animal
really enjoys listening to profanity.
The Rev. Dr.. Charles A. Stork accepts the
in tie Theological seminary at Gettsburg.
The 100000 members of the Evangelical
churches in this country gave, last year, to
foreign missions, s2,121 ,73l, or an average Of
q cents each.
a new Reformed Episcopal church, organ
lied n Kensington, Pa, few months since,
has already developed into an interesting and
increasing congregation.
Bishop Talbot, of Indiana, regards the en-
ployment Of irrelgious musicians in the
church choir as q most injurious tendency,
and should not be encouraged.
The Rev. Charles J. shrimpton, late OF Fay
etteville, central New York, has accepted the
rectorshlp of Grace church, Galesburg, and
viii enter upon his labors in September.
| At Narrangansett Pier a Presbyterian church
has been opened. 4 debt of $4,000 rests upon
II, 5000 of which is pledged on condition that
the rest shall be made up this summer.
At recent triennial season. of the joint
synod of the Norwegian Lutheran Church,
held in Spring Grove, Mimi, it was deter
mined to use the Revised New Testament.
| The receipts from women's missionary So
cieties for the American board of commits
sioners for foreign missions have increased
within the past ten years from $27, 9A 10
$17O, 1904.
Prof B. ?. BOVINE, of Boston university,
and member Of the New York East Metho-
dist conference, has declined call to the
char of philosophy in Yale college at salary
OF So 500.
Bishop Tuttls. Of the Episcopal schurch in
Utah, has Travelled over $4,000 miles in stage
coaches and spriagless wagons, in making his
yisitations through Utah, Idaho, and Wash
lngton Territory.
AS an indication OF The general attention tie
I Christian religion Is attracting in Japan, it is
stated that society has been formed whose
members solemnly pledge themselves never 10
become Christians.
A Norwegian Lutheran synod in Iowa re-
:. Gently decided that It was not proper for one
of it's ministers to accept the, nomination 10
the legislature. The synod unanimously de-
cided in favor o. "no politics"
The Rev. Dr.. Nicolls, formerly of Cham
bersburg and now Of ST. Louis, is spendi 4 g
his vacation among the Adirondacks. Dur
ing his absence SO, 900 will be spent in reno
waiting and identifying his church.
a little boy was asked recently if he knew
wnere the wicked finally went to. he
answered: They practice law here spell and
then 90 to the legislature" 1t was painful
operation for that boy to sit down for few.
days.
The Methodist ministers IN Bavaria com :
plain that the government has prohibited sing
ing and prayer in their congregations, and re-
fuses 20 allow them to administer the sacra-'
ment. Choir singing and a lecture are
permitted.
IT. reported thai Anna Dickinson entered
store the other day and asked for pair OF
stockings, whereupon the clerk, not hearing
plainly, inquired, "Hose, Anna?" and the
ministerial-looking man at the other counter
| said '.amen."
The Rev. James Freeman Clarke has lately
been preaching that Christ was the type OF
The coming man, whose psychological and
moral developments will qualify him to work
the same or equal wonders attributed to the
founder of Christianity.
"a seal-skin sack. hey!' said Czardine to
his oldest daughter" Look at yer first moth
er. She wasn't alters askin' for sealskin
sacks. No, sir, fgleaf satisfied her, and We
learn that when she went to church the lilies
of value wasn't rugged up like her"
The English Presbyterians have made new
departure in the matter Of the acquisition OF the
Chinese by new missionaries to China. They
send them to Prof. Legge, at Oxford, feeling
convinced that three months at Oxford is
equal to whole years. study IN China.
gentleman travelling in Scotland on Sun
day came across e curious instance of Scotch
piety Accompanied by three friends. he en-
! tered hotel and asked for four small whis-
kys. "We dinns max sma' glasses on the
Sawbath!" was the waitress shocked reply.
The British Syrian schools, founded by Mrs.
Bowen Thompson in 1860, now number ~,
and contain about 5000 scholars. In addition
they have a seminary for teachers, institute
for the blind, young mems association, and
employ 90 women to spread copies of the BIZ
bic.
The Rev. Abbott Z. Kittredge, D. D., of
Cb;ooco who VIDA some time ago talked of,