The Evening critic., 1882-04-29

NNi'n'i hNttls Will Slnk StNtI III dpPADpil1to
pieces.
r,rCifyh.sfyeet H. h. church, corner of Twelfth
street and pennsylvania avenue southeast T.
a. Morgan, pastor.-scrvicos at IL a. m. and
ESQ p. m.
Central Presbyterian church, corner Third and
streets northwest, Rev. Dr. A. W. Pitzcr, pas
tor.-public worship at IL a. m. and 7.30 p. m.
All seats free.
Fyiends Meeting, at their Westinghouse on
street northwest between Eighteenth and
Nineteenth streets, tomorrow at IL a. M The
public are cordially invited.
Rcfo1ned Eptscopul Church, Masonic Temple,
Ninth and streets northwest Services to-
morrow ut IL a. M; preaching by Rev. G. NJ.
Haddaway; seats free; all welcome.
Hoiy Cross Church, corner Massachusetts,
avenue and Eighteenth strcet-Sunday SER
vices Mathis, $50 a. M: litany and Holy
Communion, / n. M; ovensong and lecture
on "Historical Religions" ESQ p, M; seats
free.
NcKeHdyye NJ q. Church, Massachusetts
avenue, between Ninth and Tenth streets
northwest, Rev. G. Herbert Richardson pas
tor.-11 a. m, subject, "rhe New Creature in
Christ Jesus;' p. M, "rhe Baptism of
H0mlino N. y. Church, corner Ninth and p
0i15, sunday school; II a. M, by the pastor,
Rev. S. NJ. Hartsock, ENDLESS Progression the
Law OF our Being" $780, "Divine Glory Re-
vealed in Christi" @ p. M, young peoples
meeting, led by Mrs. Clara Roach; welcome
TO all. .
I Church orM6 ascension, corner of Massachu.
setts avenue and Twelfth street northwest
Services at IL n. m. and z 80 y. n. seats
free at evening service; on Sunday, May Z, In
the afternoon, Rev. DR.. Gallaudet, OF New
York, president OF the Church Mission to Deaf
| Mutes, Will oflciate.
F0uyth-Street N. b. Church, Rev. Joseph
| France, pastor -Sunday-school at a. M:
| preaching at II q. M; subject, "Fruit unto
everlasting iii ife :? after he h % preaching atnig9
| revival service, led by Bentley and Jones,
eyangelists young peoples and general ex-
perlence meeting at 80 m.
| Wesley Chapel ". b. thurch, corner Fifth and
| streets northwest Preaching tomorrow ut
| II a. m and : 80 p. m. by the pastor, Rev. W.
| l. McKenney, sunday-school at $3.50 a. m.
| and 3 p. M; prayer.meeting Thursday even
| ing; bring combined,gospel hymns; seats free:
| all welcome. The anniversary OF the Ladies'
D. at II O'Clock a. M, at Wesley Chapel all
cordially invited.
| Religious Intelligence.
| The trustees of Rutgers College, New
raise $io6,ooo toward their endowment
| fund.
Bishop Matthew Simpson is the oldest
efficient Bishop Of the NJ. Z. Church. He was
| born in Cadiz, o., of Irish parents, and Will be
| IL years old on June 81 next.
The population of Canada is slowly in
| creasing. AT present there are nearly 1,S00,-
600 Roman catholics 550,0o0 Methodists,
| T12,OO0 presbyterians, 575, 900 Episcopalians,
and over 100000 Baptists.
Rabbi Sonnenscheim, of st. Louis, has
| suggested the union Of the Reformed Jews and
the Unitarians. Rabbi Hirsch, however, re-
| as among the most progressive Jews.
The highest ecclesiastical courts of the
| Presbyterian and Reformed churches are to
meet in council next month in appointed
| places, and the presbyteries and synods are
| electing their delegates to those bodies.
AT the close Of Easter services in Trinity
| Episcopal Church, Chicago, the rector, DR.. Il.
A. Holland, made the announcement that u
| troublesome debt OF moro than S40,0O0 had
| been paid. Dr.. Holland was at one time pas
tor of.atMethodist church in baltimore.
The entire receipts of the Presbyterian
Board Of Publication for the year ending
| celpts OF the year previous were 1892 651 .35,
showing an advance in 1882 of about $27 900
The annual council of tho Reformed
| Episcopal Church OF the Synod of New York
and Philadelphia will be held next week in
Bishop Nicholson's church, Philadelphia. In
that city there are nine Reformed Episcopal
churches.
1t is related that during q recent inter
view on the opium question at Pekin two
prominent Chinese officials said to the British
Minister, cor the two evils we would prefer
| to have your opium If you VIII take away al
| your missionaries" The Celestials can be sar
castle when they try.
In the New York East Methodist Con-
ference, while Bishop simpson was reading
| the appointments and Rev. Il. d. Littlewood
was assigned to Stepney, N. j., he arose, and
looking at the presiding elder, said: 81 do
| nounce this appointment as an outrage-aI
act of persecution and oppression"
The General Assembly of the Presbyter
ian Church in tho United States of America
Will meet on Thursday, May IS, 1882, at 1
O'Clock a. m, in the First Presbyterian Churcl
OF Springfield, Ill, and be opened with a ser
mon by the Rev. Henry Darling, d. D., LII. d
the moderator Of the last assembly.
The Rev. David III. Wheeler, d. D., 70
seven years past editor OF the New York METH
0diSt, one Of the ablest religious weeklies II
the country, was married three weeks ago t
Miss Mary H. Demorest, an accomplishe,
tho literary editor Of the Methodist for SOM
time.
The Redemptorists' Choral Society o
New York will compete with st. Peters o
Philadelphia and st. James of Baltimore II
the forthcoming three days festival Of thu
American st. Cecilia Society, in Philadelphia
in August. Several bishops and large mum
, | ber of priests, music professors organists an,
choirs from all parts of the country Will b.
present.
The Rev. Z. j. Drinkhouse, d. d., former.
, | ly pastor Of Ninth.street Methodist Protestan
Church, but for several years past editor 9
city last week, and attended at the funeral o
Mr.. Smith Minor, and Miss Sarah Fltz Bartlet
| on the same day. Mr.. Minor was 81 year
old, and Miss Bartlett was young and beat
On Thursday Antonio Romano, brothc
OF the Society Of Jesus, died Mt st. Joseph
Hospital, Baltimore from general decay of tn
vital forces. He was born IN Italy. and was /
! ! the 7lst year of his age. He entered tho Jesu
, order In 1884, in his native country, which
left during the troubles OF 1913. He was
skilled artilcer in copper and bronze, an
leavesa as monument OF his skill tho Deautifr
ceiling OF ST. Aloysius Church in this city.
The 'boy preacher" Rev. Thomas Har
| rison, has been very successful In holding II
yiyals in Clncinnati and is now in great dt
| mand. He Will soon visit San Francisco an
, hold meetings there. Though youthful lool
ing, he is almost thirty years old, and bega
his first meetings in Baltimore six years agt
: when he had come from Boston 10 sell book
' II was in Baltimore he first became noted, 4
Tranklln-strect Methodist Church, after whic
' he held meetings at Union Square Church.
Hon. William A. Wheeler, cx-Vice Pres
4 dent of the United Stntes Is q Presbyterian
= and lives at Malone, n. Y, where the Northei
y New York Conference met a week ago. Ch2l
lain McCabe, the prince Of church beggdr
dined with Mr.. Wheeler during tho session
. | Conference, and received from him dOnatio
| OF $1,000 for church extension purpose
!, | Bishop Andrews of this city, presided at Il
i Conference, aud won the affections and estoe
= Of all.
! The Rev. j. p. Newman, for six yea
y pastor Of Metropolitan Church, IS now n loc
| preacher, having withdrawn from the Ne
I York Conference two weeks ago He has bee
y been i'll for several weeks past and stoppiI
II at the Colorado Hotel, Atlantic City, but
! | still the pastor OF the Congregational Churc
y on Madison lavenue, Now York, and no dou
has q great field Of usefulness before hiu
The Doctor has many friends and alwa.
q draws large congregations.
i DIR. ]. Ii. Vincent the Sunday-scho
> man aud Writap of NJ T.. Church. has hpf