New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-01
RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE.

RELIGIOUS EvEVrs or 1sSl.-The chief re-
ligous occurrences of the year Just clnscd. both
her and abroad, are suIpmCd up 10y ne Ton
gre1dhoH0iiSt ., follows: The chici occur
renee +, the uuhllcdtiun OF the Revised Version
of the New Testament This i3- been received
with general favor tut with considerable sharp
criticism. so far as We can Judge n has been
welcomed extensively into u-r. SIDE 10y SIDE
with the authorized version but cannot bc Sald
to have superseded the latter o any uojc'ahle
DEGREE. The OgIcr leading gel glpu~ event ln
the United States has been the deposition OF tbc
Rev. Or. Thomas of Chicago, from the Nctho-
dist ministry tor dcnartur" from the thoologi-
Ca views OF his denomination. The decision OF
the Kansas supreme Court that the state ha9
the right Of prohibiting the manufacture ana
sale Of intoxicating liquors, ana the continued
effort e. DTDhIbt N that state, also nave Lao
an important moral, "l,hough rot precisely re-
ligious, significance Abroad, the year hardly
has been marked by distinctive rel -IOus l.cus
of the first Importance The removal OF FRO
fcssOT Rob rtSOn Smith from his Poies>CrNhip
at Aberdeen University, on account OF alleged
theological loOseucss of opinion, was case
much like that o. d. Thomas, and also las
attracted wide attention. he anu'JeWl'h
spirit which has characterized many continen-
tai communities, including some when nave
little else M common, ant has caused nuch
violence, probably has been a political seuu-
mcut in q large measure, but also has hC n re-
hzOus. The refusal Of the English House OF
Commons to permit the lniidel Bradlaugh TO
Iihe Ine oaln IoI me uIl"n' y. ,r + 10
value of an oath, also should be enOrded. our
dcnomnatiOnal brethren IN Brltllu have held
two series of thrOugeG and enthusiastic meet
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The Christian IHte3ilgeHCer axes a rather gloomy
view of the year: IL cannot be said To have
been year of religions prosperity. There has
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d...r..'.., of candidates for nc ministry. IAe
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A LAST WoRu.-Thrrp appeared iu NOyem-
Lcr L-t I'm ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Iu the O.serruforc
Io5rqa9 tIp P5llI ur-.... chat U.uphict
-.ud. he rirIr~ In situation dI PDpe, 90 le der
uirr mot ~IT la Question domaine" was about to
Ice UubII,Icd n was added tina; the work
would ac ~i1portaut and -ultraut,' while 1t
.a, implied that 10 va, beng prepared with
tI. .r,riaI ,l1,royll of the Vatican. ANA N.uid
thus have al ica>ta >.ul.ln,iu character.
Tui, urruaratory flourish OF .lr silver or. urrt,
of the Eaucan in behalf of 3D.. " Last vs. ord,
ha- SccuIcu for the lit,lc uanip inlet very WIde
only apN@IcI lu fIehta ana V'Ili't'i' 1T l. cA-
U,c,cd that English ANA Italian editions Will
soon make their appearance. The contents OF
TINS quasl-ultimatum oi the Ialn'y are Nldtt"
lu q few word, uj writer I'D one oi the secular
English newspapers: "' author .cynS WIN
the position ihdi the rope IN ePlt ~ IAt
Italian Guarantee Laws oI Way I'' - l. IL
not IN consequence ol JheNt, mas '''t>'u 10 u"l"
the independent ana dl-hiItd Pos'uGh III JHt
world, cXttrua ~ cohSidtird' NH'H MS Prcu'-
cc>>ors have enJpyeh TOT WE'VE cthluIIo'' .
The pamphletccr demands that tle house OF
savoy, without care Tor the rights OF thc
Italian people, should cedt 10 the rope, lot an
time to come, the city OF Rome, perhaps Wi,h
the CampIgna and the Port OF Clvlta Neccna.
The writer D. good enough t. show That the
kIPg Of Italy, by thus automatically ignoring
the claims of the Romans ana the Italians,
would secure three great Ealn>-iIy the ptrlhd-
ncut support Of the Pai4cy Tor the claims OF
the dynasty of savoy, and the consequent dis
cuuragement of all Bourbon plots IN the future;
% the securing of some other city for the
capital Of Italy, Rome not being at all suitable
Tor that dignity; CD The assistance OF the
Church for the suppression Of Italian dema-
gOgues and rcvoIutOnlNtS. lie catholics OF
Italy would then cooperate with the hlng IN
eStab shing the national institutions upon
firm basis Ii the King refuses, nothing may
be lett to the Pope but voluntary exile, and
the strength Of the Papal cause in exile Will be