New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-04-30

! FOR example, three Liberal COngre gatOnai
churches average 26S each twentyfour nj
tarlan Congregational churches, $50 nine Uni
( versallst churches, 30. On the other hand, the
twenty-five Trintarian Congregational churches
average COO each; twenty-three Baptist
churches, Csc; twenty Episcopal churches,
| OO2; twenty-five Methodist churches, 40
and seven Presbyterian churches. AL. The
churches clasSed AZ Liberal furnish only
II, 46S church goers, or about One-tenth of the
total. The religious services of the ! onng
mems Christian Association were attended 10y
l,3li; those of the Young Mems Christian
mon by 800 OF the Episcopal churches the
largest figures are reported from the churches
representing the two eXtremes-Trnlty ZOO,
and the Church OF the Advent 300. Twelve
OF the Catholic churches show an attendance OF
more than 800 each-the largest being It.
Joseph's with 1913, and the next largest the
Church of the Holy Trinity with 3,l0o.
The Rev. Or. John Hall has a paper in The
christian Union of last week, entitled How to
Succeed as a Minister The success which has
attended the labors Of this popular clergyman
makes the reading of this article dOubly inter-
estlng. In the course Of his remarks he SAYS a
word Is To the conditions of success in the min
lstry. HE practical mistake he thinks,
too often committed Is to suppose the minister
alone the active force Of the congregation. y
congregation Is not body Of people to be
worked upon simply II Is, 10y its very nature.
IA body OF people to work and to be worked
| with. Church officers, unless their names and
offices he mere unmeaning words, have respVn-
/ slbllty as fclOw-lat Orcrs with the minister,
and success, in good degree, depends upon
the power TO enlist, direct and stimulate that
cooperation. The cooperation will assume
many forms Ii will he realized in the teach
ing of the young IN the visiting of the suffer-
Ing and the bereayed in the care of the imam
| clal interests of the religious community, and
In the securing Of m adequate maintenance Tor
| hm who, by his office. Is shut up To living by
the Gospel minister would bc more or less
Il tt.l taf
into the work of religious teaching in a COM
/ munty and among a people pledged TO give
HIM unusual and material support, and yet
cOnsDicuOusy failing to redeem It's pledge.
Men have often failed the blame OF their tai
IRE l. 10 be distributed between them ana the
communities in which they were settled.
\ 4 meeting house is to be built in phadel-
phIa by some Friends on ground which has an
interesting history. 1t forms part OF what Is
known as the Fair Hill property, and IS
situated On Germantown-ave.. near Cambria
II. In 1903 four acres were purchased Tor
eight dollars, current money OF Pcnn>y wanna,
10y the Monthly Meeting OF Philadelphia
" for the benefit, USE and behoot OF the poor
people of the said Quakers belonging TO We SAID
meeting forever, and for "A place to erect a
meeting house and schoolhouse on tor ye use
and service of the said people, and for place
To bury their dead Fair Hill Meeting House
was errcled on this, and was attended by the
Norris, Logan and other prominent families
OF that day. Hr0und adJD'hlhS IN .I'c' NI9
iclI 10y ',lc III 81 ~ =. -" ~, T." - lJ
they come from affair 10 the meeting, that they
NAV not he lost in the woods, ana othtr
gronh9 ior W'etlh- 4V'.c anu o,"'o'Il go,
and a burying place and for playground Tor
the Shil'TtI Oh 'ut own 80 Pay on' anu ~ il
garden TO pan. VIM PIP I'LL IN" IN -V' ,o
ana LAST I'D AHo" ,'Nip'eS al" i0"'i ~ mum
"149 anu "'''''''
Rv desire Of the Sultan commission con-
.i.ti,,, 80 tla N.vor of Hebron and of II few
..t;l.I, ,.l..t,,. visited ti. spnulchrr of the
D. ,+ri.-.h. la tLc ref-n,orhond of Hebron.
.TL i..,o, ~ tl. commission Wa, 10 ascertain
t,raf,..r the irfr.ior rr1lircd rcuovatin-. and
I.tr tr ;il', rulis which co,or,d tue
,',., ,,,,Ls ,-.r,. i'm need of rcnlir On
a...,,,1', .h. -o,,,I.ire tbn membrr. of the
C1m,ni-.ion pro,rr.-ed themselves. kissed the
ground ana oie,ft up PIfgr, IL T.' .n'' r
'i'''t .' li ,,,,' ,,l,ti,D Lnt tl,r ON fl,
Eli ~ ,.i ,I. ~. aver The sarconb, On, of
ALraIar, 49, vra0 as over those of Rebccca
I,i,' .,,,i ! .,l, ,,aro rom IN several Dlgcps IL
90 '' I.l 49, r,.l,o mo. b- nov, cnvnrin,,.
M'9 49,; ,n ~ .ai fr,,, Cop.f,1tinopIe The
Fa,.r u,. .tre,yu With ,cr,,n, of paper bearing
the nantes OF jewish 'ih" i.IlS'I'H l.'l-' ms ~
whom enhance 80 '"c "inu'.i- nI' -
miiitl' ana WHO 10 az iii.l ,.'D v.''' 60 ~
were WIN th'H lI4..'' 4'' .'l0 d. '''' '-'F'
through 'A "p'"l"- III '"' wan - ''''
Referring TO ;he case or H'IlcS liH.'9
Adams VINO was ihNei~ieI lHlo Il az, .i,HI
Veci1l whiuineig remarks: " The plea l. made
for Mr.. Adam, that hc j. IN IaIlhS Hea''!l anu
his mind much impaired, al Oh Whi'h j. az
ccutcd 10y the secular press, ana j. no uouDt
true. but suppose a clergl man OF like age anu
inhrmitic~ had been entTapped' Woud 'he
paper, generally he reauy " aoocP' SUE" "H
explanation ,.,,