, 1881-01-30
GENERAL NOTES.

Jerusalem is about to have telephone eN
change. ..
Nazareth is now the site Of an orphanage
,,,,',a~ t,,n suneryision Of the English Educa-
tion Society,
The Consregationalists OF the un1teo
States maintain sixty-six colleges anu SEMI
n,rics in hcatlen and Aloham1neslan lalloS'
The Buddhist priests in Japan have taken
the Bible in their course OF stnas' 50 tnat
they can the better oppose tile MISSIONARIES
Five hundred thousand copies OF the re-
yiscJ New Testament are now oe1ng p'n'teo
in England It is stated that l1 w,tl ~ ,.s pe
printed in this country anu solu III ~ ee"','
The Baptist Record spitefulyt sa5s 5s:t11ess
,vnme,, p singers matched by just as many
NM, n. 10 tln fhn music Tor church, Il al tl1e
ilnr,n the devil could, in reason. WISH any
congregation
~ a recent revival meeting in Readlns,
pA, the Rey. Mr. Mills sale .n .snanrr oa,,ier
prayf|t 1ay|. n@ r3f the lne nte Stac Who he saa
| ri.reatly needed it. When will Mr. MILLS pray
| fo1 the preachers and cldcrs:
There are over 10 students In tho Bapiist
trhcnlorjcul Seminary at tainal'ttasi, iHu..'
who are training for the Christian lllll1s1.x. .
Some OF the students are 1''al'cu ,',rr Of their
WHIT ;,ne !; |'e e,,Jx and some Of them keep up
viii their Husbands i'll the full course.
| According tn recent statistics. there are ! IN
tha Iinitr.l Statcs GIo,3si,1, Hebrews, nt whom
l35; arc connected with ~ lsi1glnuin
cieties or consreEalos t;ans an w;t ;; u,e,l
in.rsl,in Of l.45s, and in addition there >, ate
"ir|,tnrn benevolent ORGANIZATIONS, el1lpi''c-
ing a membership Of 2.o3'.
Thc fotal number Of Methodist communl,, n II,
cants in the United States is 3,s', W.. i1t1f
in tic world, 4.09s 9on =, Ihe - $fha ,xham ao: 81
ltle;s''t r, t'is o,,utry. The Church for the
Grst half of 1sS0 gaincd about 2,oO cosil, D,r
mnnicants and lU3 itNerant ministers. lhe
dcat,s among lay members l.r t1c o''i e'''<
ing july, 1850, numbered ''"'
In collection of objects from me e, Eas. sars i'
found gem. represelil.,SS H., - + wo1lld seen,
.yarshin .l;'r 1 ~ a,nons the Gentlles This Een, t.
NAV be, throws light upon uie iGAt =, t,ni ~
dsv dS,ldh KIN the 10 Lord j. sliali hiss for the y thu
Is in the uttcrll,ust part OF the rivers o.
E..y1t and for the bee that is i'll the la1lu o.
.Assyria."
The annexed courteous paragraph from rom? tllt
.iInIucc shows how Faithfully ihe eua.1; ~ "
that paper obeys the oc1'l'tui"l ''''"4'~"A0''
= Judge not" etc.: u., j.. J.,
Mr.. ". II. Vanderbilt who Is i sa,a :s = TO % y
worth $lHlo00t, lately sstse stv,o" 19,. ~ Ne ~ ~
University Of North Ca:oltn 10 soc oc s orhv ~
tnst;ImIino " hcipcd 10 largcr usefulness But
Wow ut fhe mans almost fabulous rlcnes-no'
t uIryurdly i pi1tancc, from him. was tnat'
Tho Bishop of Manchester. DIR. Fraser, ,1Ia ha
: been recently waEing vigorous WAT on ~! Il!
: class Of public houses kno"m - oi fri IL
- e;u.shnus throughout England, the waiter
nr.. rather comely females Is aueStiioal. III
S hie however. Whether Bishop tr;ssef dlti II.
/. niow lis zeal to outrun his tlscretloh Wlle
II he said on recent OCCASION le ello"ime Tat ~
cured to him that nc Mo1'" H. ~ su pascr nri II,
II nauSd raf'..Sd M .,ither to modify or withdraw HI
- words.
It ~ ~ 1,Tixa,,s I'd a. Kmrl1,ese Bible: 1.-The lal
J. n,,ns. ~, nf the translation is eminently Glen
c and for the very reason tllat IL IS ii1e ~, ~;
N guoge of common lite. caIlllot !ecil -, 81
ge word tranSferFSse '; 'Sere o cannot @ be; but fro
E.e E 3n II ehrr,v and Greek, rs III the En2ilsnFc
% sinn many words have been transferred,
fhc names of months, Of festivals: ot coll,
Of some trees. etc.,-worus m.lI,, III ~ ,1ron ~. =,
D. Judgment of the 11ansso!;, ,aso 4"'0 ''~ p10'
u. equivalents in the burmese
fe 1t missionary nestng at da naml!tonI m H. I'll ~
~ ~ a. n.l,lress spoke as follows: There =
~ ~ 1entlnm,an who, I suppose, is now III y!
h h House. lie is very fiue gentleman, W. o1,e
very modest one, He does nqt IKE Sot 70 no Sno
himself at these enee mee'fsi lave oS seen M him.
~ ~ Comes oft SO little. am very much ara ara
y thar i,e sieens a good deal Of his time VIII
:, i'c oneht to be out doing good. Ills name
es Gold. Mr. Gold, are you mere q 10 to-i,'gnn1, ~,
iii are you sleeping in yout III 1anT hain NC fo Il
~ eaat uu., ,rorE r. nreach the GOSPEL tn ek.