The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1882-08-06
sUNREhMS.

Inc FTeefnun8 journal denies the state
men that the Pope about to make the Archbishon NJ
| Chicago Cardinal
The NeW York Observer denounces yen-
nor, the weather man, a false prophet and decares
| him to be 1.-The greatest humbug OF the age"
The Nristtan Leader Of Edinburgh, Scot
land, makes fun Of the Rev Dr. Hicks of Washington
and pronounces his conduct at the execution Of Guteau
| scandalous and unminsterial.
The Mayor Of Philadelphia reiterates his
advice to the domnies Of that city to mind their own
business He certain that they know no more about
ruNns the city than he does about preaching
The Salvation Army has been provoking
m"ch adverse criticism in Peoria Ill., by the II has
ae IN ne streets and by the strange character Of the
meetings 1t h" held in the State House square
In November BAPTIST convention ia 20 bo
held in Cincinnati to try to settle the much oues
ton as to Issuing version OF the Bible which shall bs
disnctively Baptist in its use OF imcrse" instead Of
baptize"
"A Congregational church has been estab-
hshcd at Mayville Dakota by some brethren who went
from the Central Presbyterian Church in Erie Pa Al
fret this church had only four members but it has now
increased sevenfod.
The Boston Young Mems Christian Asso.
citation has 2,72s young its roll OF membership.
II has given 1--WE OF lectures during the past YEAR
and found employment for CAT young men one Of ID
specialties is a class in New Testament Greek
Owing to the high prices of provisions
the congregation OF the Episcopal church at Lchneld
Conn., has presented TO the pastor the $500 ThiG
is happy thought the benehcen effect Of which might
be extended to many ministers who have difficulty il
making both ends meet at present figures.
Brother Sankey has come to this country
to spend thirty days in visiting his friends reations
After spending evening at Jerry McAueys Cremorns
Mission he went to Newcastle, Pa, his old home Ia
September he and Moody win resume their abora hay
ing made appointments for tour in England and wales
Moody expects to make trip to this country in April
Gold Victuals" is the apparently cheer
less Of very useful little tract issued by the Char
y organization Society II sets forth methods prop
ery relieving the wants Of the poor strongly
against the practice of giving aims at the door any
begsars or tramps who may chance and solicit
broady states that most OF these applicants frauds
1t is suggested that some OF the church,
going people who the closing the churches for
summer should on Sunday mornings in tract dis
trbnon or some other quiet and practicable Christian
effort One of the principal difficulties in the way Of
this is that there few printed tracts which
tcresng enough to attract the attention of the casual
reader Most of them resemble sections OF dry
The Tabernacle Congregational Church
of Paterson, N j., wants 5000 Four years ago this
church went Short on its $50 900 building with
ssance Of the Sheriff and the customary fornaes OF
default foreclosure, and auction. An opportunity ip
presented to take 1t in" at $4,000 The sum Of
5000 all that lacking to complete the transaction
and the brethren Of the church faith believe that
their wealthy fellow helpers In other cities will let
them suffer when such tre will carry them through.
Evangelist Harrison, the "boy preacher"
made such extraordinary in his revival work az
the Jackson Street Church. in ST. Paul. that he has been
engaged for another term OF service During six weeks
OF special meetings about $50 converts were enrolled
After laboring at the church. he went to the Minnesota
state camp meeting where there about tents
and cottages with immense crowd Of people Ills next
engagement for next year and he is to be assisted by
Chaplain McCabe and the coored lady evangelist Mrs.
Amanda Smith.
AT Spring Lake, N. j., liberal provision
is made for variety Of religious services Roman Cath.
olics meet at the Chaplain Cottage" where mass 10
said on Sunday mornings. There is neat Gothic Eps-
copa chapel with regular services and preaching In
large hall tho Post ONCE the Prcsbyterisns meet
for morning service with sermons by the most eminent
clergymen obainable. At the Lake House the Method.
lists have full sway and secure such clsrgymen they
can obtain. In the parors of the Monmouth House
there has been occasional preaching Most of the
vices largely attended except when the bathing hour
happens church time. Then the crowd is on
| the beach.
Brother Van Meter, who recently resigned
the care OF the Howard Mission intends to return to
Italy with a view of resuming his work in Rome and
Florence lie will not go Immediately but will spend q
few weeks, possibly months in making collections
among the churches which have in former years sup
piled means for his foreign work 1t nearly twelve
since he first left his work at the Howard Mission
in evangelzng the children OF Italy During his
term of foreign service he several times visited this
country to collect funds 1t is about year
neWeu HE connection Win the howard MssOn Oh
which institution he was the founder His recent resg
nation was owing to difference Of opinion between
himself and several of the leading managers.
The difficulty OF procuring full and cor
rect church statistics is which has been greatly felt
among oil denominations. The Churchman makes spe-
cia and urgent complaint of remssncss in this respect
among the Protestant Episcopal churches in this city
There from ten to twenty parishes which generally
fail to make their annual report thus violating the
canon which lays upon them this important duty. These
not weak churches with rectors but Of tho
most important under the charge OF able and emil
nent ministers. The example set by these churches 10
bad as it has tendency to encourage neglect and in
suboriination among the weaker and lie IS important
churches. The omission is which should be rene
died at once. There is no reason to believe that the
Church authorities cannot II they choose ascertain tho
ecclesiastical arithmetic of their charges to
report with accuracy
The congregation of the Christian Church
at Canton, Ohio will not be in favorable frame
of mind for receiving gospel truth this morning Tho
brethren are much excited in regard to the charges
made by three ladies against Pastor lIenselmAn their
spiritual guide 1t is boldly stated that the pastor kissed
these good sisters not merely without their permisson
but in spite OF their struggles one is u widow to whom
his kiss was by of consolation, few brief hours
after her husband had been laid in the grave The
Others have husbands, one OF whom, who does not
pear to he fully sancthed, has offered to settle with
Pastor lIenselman for $500 in cash, Brother HenseL
man thinks this Ia much than the ALE scd kiss
worth but he is embarrassed by the fact that the angry
and unsanctihcd husband threatens to put bullet
through him II payment is not made once. Pastor
IIsnselmnn s said to justify himself the ground that
he has kissed other ladies' and that he harm In
The ladies and their friends do not however accept
this justification. The church officials consider.
ing the anar and the probability is that the pastor WY
be enthusiastically bounced.
, Away out in Manitoba the Mcnnonites
divided into two parties each of which is waging
against the other OF unrelenting bitterness The
question involved is not concerning original sin,
future damnation or the everlasting punishment OF tho
wicked We're it any of these the contest might be less
bitter tits one OF the most petty matters in dress or
rather in dress trimming one side is known the
Hook Rnd.eye party. The other is called the Button
party Tho old fashion among the Msnnonitcs for
the brethren to fastcn their coats with hooks and
The progressive among them have recently introduced
the fashion of using buttons and buttonhocs Just the
worlds people do, but still adherng TO the practice Of
having tho garment cut straight in front from the meek
down The Hookand,eye party denounce the Of
buttons as sinful conformity to the WAYS Of wicked