The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-02-04
RELIGIOUS NOTES.

The Colored Methodist Episcopal church
has mre than 10000 members.
Cestro church. Hartford, VIII be 80
years old before 1854.
The archbishop OF Paris refuses Christian
burial to persons killed in duel
The Cincinnati Wesleyan college is the
FIRST chartered college for women in the
world.
81 want to pass away gently while preach.
ing, says Mr., Barnes, tho Kentucky evan.
gelist,
1t is estimated that there are now con.
nected with the foreign missions more than
1000 schools
The foreign missionary societies Of the
world gained over SO, 00O communicates
In the pas, year
The Young Mons Christian association
OF New Jersey gained 2,22i new members
dur.ag the past year.
Cardinal Manning, the head OF the Romon
Catholic church in England. wears the tenn.
perauce blue ribbon.
The American Bible society is now max.
ing its fourth general distribution OF Bibles
In the United States.
The Rev Mangasar NJ Mangasaln, by
birth Turk, has accepted call to Pres.
byterlan church In Philadelphia.
The native Christians of Madagascar dur.
ing the last ten years have given 81 900 900
towards the spread OF tbs gospel
Twenty colored Presbyterians are prepar.
ing tor the ministry ut the Southern Pres.
/ byterian institute ut Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
! Prince Singh, heir to one OF the richest
estates IN northern India, ahandons his
/ prInccly claims in embracing Christianity.
The Rev. Tlng'Sing-ki, OF Hok ming. foo,
| ls discouragiug the opium smoking habit
in and about Funchow, ku.cheng and Sioh.
chic.
| Workingmen IN Germany would like Sun.
| day laws to stop the factories and close the
shops, and 6,0OO OF them have petiuoned the
iclohstag for such laws.
Tommy Harrison, the reverend boy,
has captured 2uO souls nj Decatur" is the
way a western paper tells the fact that the
Kew Mr.. 'hai rison has made 20 converts.
Joseph Cook, who, while a boy, short.
oned his name from "Flavius Jo,ephus,"
is still expected 20 become editor of u new
religious newspaper To be published in Bos.
ton,
The emperor Of Austria recently told a
delegation of Jews from Presburg that he
should never cease to protect them aud
their cO.religlSnistS against their enemies,
from whatever quarter they may arise.
Young Gordon, whom President Eliot,
OF Harvard recommended to Old South
church, Boston, has q church OF l0S mem,
hers in Greenwich, Connecticut, and that ia
l52 mcru than Cd South has.
The reason why Gov. Butter never had o
Jew as client, althoughhe has had the
largest criminal practice IN Massachusetts,,
is because the Jews follow the laws OF
Moses, thinks Rev. Dr.. lIagtings, at Boston,
The city of Montreal has made claim
for taxes on church on the giound that n
fair was lately held ia the building iOr
ton, buildings must be used exclusively fol
divine purposes.
Bishop Spalding, of Peoria, isregardeda
the leader of the movement 10 establish
Roman Catholic university In the United
States, not inferior to Harvard or Yale il
, equipment. The pope is said TO have
blessing awaiting the enterprise.
Father Blerring, of the Greek chapel I'm
III rs recent abandonment by the Russian
! government, has preached one sermon TO
DR.. Howard Crosby and one for DR.. j, L
Newman, and it is Thought that he may
enter the Congregational or Presbyterian
; ministry,
: Among the Hamilton manuscripts Just
sold to the Prussians is ose written in golf
/, unoia letters on purple velvet, and datinl
from the seventh century. IL isa copy o
the gospel in Latin presented to Henry
. VIII by Leo y on the occasion OF confer
; ring on him the little OF Defender Of tn
Faith