Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-05-07
SUNDAY GLOBELETS.
There is total attendance of SIG students
at the college at Hillsdale, Mich.


count of ill-health.
1t is proposed to hold simultaneous cele-
bration of the Sunday schools in the capitals
and other places of the several nations OF the
earth, in the present month Of May.
The Lord Mayor of London invited the city
mechanics to supper in the Mansion House.
The sheriff, among others, made an address
testifying to the great value of the work.
The Rev. Joseph Cook is now in Southern
India, where he will lecture at several points.
From Ceylon he will go to Hong Kong, Japan
and Australia, and return to the United States
in the fall.
The southern Methodist press has been dis
cussing the question of organic reunion with
the northern Methodist church and it is plain
enough that the day has not yet come for such
consummation.
The New England Methodist Historical
society proposes to establish an historical
magazine in which are to be published impor-
tant facts concerning Methodism in New
England in the past.
The Centennial Methodist Mission at Luck
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condition. The present number of pupils is
lis, comprising IS Christians, A Hindoos and
IA Mohammedans.
The Mormons of Utah are said to have
allied themselves by secret pledge to have no
business transactions of any kind with Gen
tiles in that territory. This Starving out'pro
cess will in the end work more evil than ben
eft to Mormons themselves.
A check has recently been given in Spain to
official tyranny. by the king himself. Pastor
Fleessner having taken case of religious
oppression into the courts, where he was
defendant, appealed to the king. The decis-
ion was at once reversed, and the king paid
the costs.
The Presbyterian general assemblies meet
this year as follows General assembly (north-
ern), Springfield, ILL.,, May IS; general assem-
bly, (southern), Atlanta, Ga, May Is; general
assembly (Cumberland), Huntsville, ALA, May
Is; general assembly UNITED Presbyterian,
Monmouth, ILL.,, May "a.
In regard to the warm conflict now going
on between religionists and anti. religionists,
the late Prof. Smith said: "The fight will be
between a stiff, thorough going orthodoxy
and stiff, thorough-going intidellty. The
orthodox give token that they are prepared to
stand the shock OF the conflict undismayed.'
The temperance reformers of Bristol, Eng
land, took census OF drinking saloon atten-
dance on recent Saturday night, and ascer-
tanned that between and IL o'clock 54,O74
men, 36,S63 women and Is, Ais children entered
the public-houses and beer-shops of Bristol,
making total of 1O4, 557, or half of the total
population.
The Christian Register, [UnitaIian,) says
of the Andover creed: at is creed enforced
by such injunctions that the Andover faculty
are now attempting to explain away, reading
into its possible seams interpretations which
are as foreign to It's letter as they are foreign
to its spirit Their courage in making this
effort is most commendable"
The Norwegians in Wells, Faribault county,
Mimi, are making extensive preparations for
the celebration of their Fourth of July-May
l7th This keeping alive the spirit of foreign
nationalities prevents emigrant- settlers from
assimilatI1g with the native population and
from becoming duly attached to the instltu-
tions of their adopted country, as it is their
bounden duty to do.
"When l was once in danger of tiger"
said an old East India veteran, 81 tried sitting
down and staring at him, as l had no weapon"
"Now did it work." asked the bystander.
s'Perfectly. The tiger didn't even offer to
touch me-" "Strange! very strange! How
did you account for it?'' "Well, sometimes 1
have thought that it was because 1 sat down
on a high branch of very tall tree"
The Presbyterian church in Deep Creek,
| Washington Territory, has roll of 100 Spo-
kan Indians, and number of the Umatilla
Indians, who are under the care of the Cath
olics, have expressed desire to have Pres
byterian organization on their reserve. Near
ly one-thlrd of the whole number of Nez Per
ces Indians are church members belonging to
churches in Kamlah and Lapnai, in the Pres
bytery of Idaho.
The Mormon leaders, who had been in the
habit of having their wives live with them in
the same house, have taken the alarm since
the passage of the Edmunds bill and scatter
ed these wives, fearing the operation of the
third section of the bill, which makes CO.
habitation misdemeanor. President Taylor
is reported as having turned out all his wives,
on the theory that, if he could not have them
all, he would not have any of them.
The Atlanta (Ga.) Lr,der has the following:
"The liquor laws of the Southern states are
more severe than they are in the North; they
tax the traffic heavier; in many counties of
several of the states the traffic is altogether
prohibited; the laws against the traffic are
vigorously enforced, and there is no kicking
about it." One great difference in administra-
ton of law is the much greater absence of the
voting, law-violating, liquor selling foreign
element.
Independent: A church in San Francisco
has lately adopted creed which declares that
"God is revealed in the scriptures as the
Father, the Son, and the Spirit" "This,''
says The Christian at Work, sis sabellian-
ism pure and simple" We had supposed that
Sabellianism was some awful heresy, but, be-
yonj question, God is so revealed in the
scriptures, and we must take it that our
kindly neighbor means to say good word
for poor maligned Sabellius who has been 60
long in heaven.
Many are not aware of the progressive char.
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