Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-11-06
SUNDAY GLOBLETS.

Harrison, the "boy-preacher," is conduct
ing revival services in San Francisco.
No man need talk about his own honesty
except the man who has no honesty to talk
about.
Rev. j. P. Bodfish, of Boston, has been ap-
pointed chancellor and secretary to Archbishop
Williams.
Philadelphia has more Presbyterians than
any other city in the Union-26,346. Chicago
has 6,241.
The Rev. DR.. Cortlandt Whitehead, of Beth
lehen, Pa, has been elected bishop of the
diocese of Pittsburg.
There are some who fail to get rich, and so
die poor; there are Others who fail in order to
get rich and succeed.
Bishop O'Farrell, of Trenton, N. j., has
rented the fine residence in that city formerly
occupied by Gen. Mcclellan.
Maine has 245 Congregational churches
with membership of 2l,3SS. This is loss
of 126 members since last year.
| The number of people in this world who
have rheumatism is much larger than the num-
Der of those who have religion.
1t is stated that at the next consistory the
Archbishops of Naples, Algiers, Cologne and
Seville will be given the red hat
The Rev. Thomas Marshall, of st. Louis,
has been appointed superintendent of Presby-
terrain home missions in Missouri.
There is more religion in paying one hun
dred cents on the dollar than in some Of the
most eloquent prayers ever delivered.
When you are seated between lawyer and
doctor you are in a very dangerous positions
for it is either your money or your life.
The Presbytery of Iowa has decided that
the Rev. DR.. Craig, of Keokuk, should not
leave his church to accept a call to the Chicago
seminary.
You may possibly get to heaven at last. But
if you think the matter over honestly you will
come to the conclusion that if you do it will
be tight squeeze.
We don't want to die for large and well
assorted variety of reasons; but one of them
ready for one year.
DIR. Wayland's "Moral Science" and 'Polit-
ical Economy have been translated into Jap
anese, and are now highly appreciated text
books ia all the high schools and colleges.
Many poor topper has resolved to limit tn
quantity of liquor he drinks, but the difficulty
is that he IS too generous with himself, and
long before he gets to the limit he is under
the table.
The Globe says that one of the foremost
students in the Shiloh Baptist Theological
Seminary has been expelled for writing an
essay on the efficacy of Baptism in an Oil
cloth Suit
In Minnesota there are ninety-four Episco-
pal churches, with eighty-three clergymen,
1904 COMMITMENTS, $685., 497 worth of church
property The contributions last year
amountedto $4,000.
What is known in Methodist circles as An
tioch Circuit, in Middle Tennessee, covering
an era of about fifteen square miles, contains
nearly 700 Metho1ists, no other denomination
being represented in the district.
"Well, neighbor Simmons, how much shall
we put you down for to get a chandelier for
our church," Neighbor S.: 'Nothing. What
do we want chandelier for? We haven't got
yuOuy LII 1uC Pai ieh WIZ SOuiu Pioy I'll AZ
after we get it,
The Cumberland Presbyterians have ap-
pointed committee to revise their Confession
of Faith. They have no desire to make any
changes in doctrine, but there are some ex-
pressions in the declaration of doctrine which
they wish to modify.
"This isn't a menagerie," sharply observed
an irascible deacon to man whoiwas trying
to force passage through the crowd at a
church doorway. "No, 1 presume not" re-
turned the stranger, cor they wouldn't leave
any of the animals to block up the entrance"
A band of five missionaries have started
from Wuchang, in Central China, for the pur-
pose of opening mission in the provinces OF
Kweichau, in the west of China. The station
is 1900 miles from Shanghai, and about 900
miles from Wuchang. This is certainly go cd
pioneer work.
The "Salvation Army" recently held
s'council of war;" when "Gen." Booth said
that the organization now had 245 stations,
with 40 officers, 1000 soldiers, 10000 people
attending its meetings every week, and an in
come of S25O,00O year. A great salvation
temple Is talked of, to cost 100000 and hold
10000 people.
Recently clergyman was rescued from
watery grave by a boatman. After hauling
him ashore his rescuer severely reprOached
him for not making some effort to save him
self. 81 put my trust in the Lord piously
explained the humid evangelist. "Well, 1
didn't" returned the boatman; "for the Lord
evidently intended to drown you
"Do you think, mamma said a little
one, "that Uncle Reuben is a good mau?"
"Why, my child, he is the best of all my
brothers, and an excellent man. "And will
he go to Heaven" 81 think so, my child.
Why do you ask?''. ooh, nothing much,'
waking from sort of reverie, II was think
ing what handsome angel he'd make, that's
ALL
Narrow escape: "Stole any chickens dis
week, Brudder Jones?" said searching class
leader TO a member of suspiciously-t
proclivities. ''No, sah-tank de Lor'."
''You'se done well,'' said the leader, and
passed on, while "Brudder Jones" turns to
s'Brudder Brown" and whispers: "Lucky he
said chickens; if d.said ducks he'd a had
me, shuah!'
DR.. Sheldon Jackson has Just completed his