Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-09-16
GLORELETS.

The question of reading the Bible in III
public schools of Vermont is being agita
ted, meeting with opposition and support
1t IS shown by statistics just issued tina
asst year there were II, 251 known thieve
at large IN England, OF whom 1880 wer'
IN the city of London.
The Boston Christian Statesman goes 81
far IS to say that Henry Ward beeche
and his church are outside Of tEe recog
nized pale of Christianity.
The renowned Sunday school T2Gn, TIT
Rev Dr.. Vincent, speaks ci the sanctitica
tion OF fun as connected with ChatauQus
and ether summer pleasure resrots.
A movement has lately been inaUgaratei
IN the Episcopal church in Massachusetts
to do away with the pew system and IN
troduce tho free system IN its stead.
There are 2S7 Congregational churche:
IN Connecticut, of which 1872 have settle,
pastors, 100 are presided over by actins
pastors, and fifty-iye have no settled sap
ply.
A Russian actress, Teyghite, attempted
suicide, September 18th, by shooting her
self IN the appointments OF the Due Ok
Morny, in Paris. Her condition was pre-
carious.
Blanche Douglas, who figured IN the III
al Of The Malleys in Connecticut, charged
with the murder of pretty Jennie Ora
mer,'' has house of prostitution IN New
York city, gaudily and fashily furnished
Ex-GOv. Samuel j. Tilden is reported tc
be seriously III with softening OF the
brain. The report is contradicted. Mr.
Tilden seems. to be the object OF constantly
contradictory statements politically and
personally.
The Christian Leader, published IL Bos-
ton, Massachusetts,, does not accept He<-
bert Spencer's philosophy, bat confesses
that more than any living thinker, he is q
factor III modern thought and hence IN
modern civilization"
At Syracuse, N. z, four-year-old girl
was sent by her drunken grandmother to a
GROCERY for whisky. The child drank
freely Of the whisky, become dead drunk.
and died IN her drunken stupor, medical
appliances being Of no avail to save her.
Bishop Huntington, IL the Boston Cor
Grcgatj0aG.ist denounces the mine capi-
talists who expose the lives Of their work
people 10 malaria by letting down into
Their neighborhoods the stagnans water
which carries death into the atlnosphere
where they live,
An ocean telephone com pary mas been
formed, to establish telephone communi-
cation between Europe and America. Re
noWRed electricians and capitalists on both
sides Of tho Atlantic bovo To-
consideration, and it is believed to be an-
tirely practicable.
Sec-larisn, according 10 ID. Holyoake
IS that which teaches self-heIp by the use
OF science and II oTality, founded not upon
creedS but experience, which shows tha.
honesty, truth and kindness are best for
this world, and not bad things for another.
If t comes TO that
Just as Dr. Edward Judson had fairly
settled himself in his great mission field
in New York city, came the tempting re-
quest to become the chief Baptist minis
ter IN Newark, n. j., and he has shown
himself sufficiently in earnest 10 say nc
to the usual emoluments.
a traveller saw in Portland, Ne, whiie
waiting half IN hour at railroad station,
barrel OF ale rolled into saloon, an
Intoxicated man fight hack driver and
two men drink Wbiskey from bottle. He
concludes it possible that the Maine
Liquor law is sometimes broken IN Port
land.
The II. Y. Christian Union gives pith and
point to its proposition to solve the Nor
mon problem, thus eff the Mor1nons 90
II
land. Their political right to organize
and sanctify public prostitution we viii
not now dispute; but they have no right to
do 1t on our territory or under our fag.:'
The bell Of a Massachusetts wooden mill
was rang at 5 O'Clock every morning ex-
cept Sundays. Is weighed 1900 pounds
and was intended 10 awaken every employe
which 81 did as well as every one else in
town. It was complained of as nuisance
and = supreme court judge enjoined the
ownersnot to ring it before 6:30a. NJ This
decree has been affirmed On appeal 10 The
full bench.
Dr., Leifchild, of London, said 20 a the
illogical student: 81 viii give you MI
rules for preaching; they are very short
and have put them into rhyme:
Begin SOW,
60 on slow;
Rise higher,
And take fire;
When most impressed
Be self possessed;
At the end wax warn,
And SIT down in o storm.
A writer in the New York Christian
Union believes our theological seminariee
need reVoluionizing. He says: 1--WE want
in Our theological seninaries not more but
less precision of expression, because not
less bit more of profound thought. We
want vaster, loftier, more spiritual exhibi-
lions of the truths of religion, which, Like
the love of God pass knowledge. Fed by
unbounded exposition, the young students
mind will widen, his soul be awed and pu
rifed.''
Ap alarming epidemic of dysentry pre-
yalls in some parts of Sweden. In Nal
moe recently there was about one thou