Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-03-04

suade others that we are happy than il
endsavo1ing to think so ourselves.
SooRAr1s: There can no evil befau a
good man, whether he be alive or dead, nor
are his ahairs uncared for by the gods.
LoyeFEL1ow: Look not mournfully into
tho past,-it comes not back again; wisely
improve the PRESENT. is thine; go forth
to meet the shadowy future without fear,
and with a manly heart.
The Anglican plague is what the French
call the Salvation Army.
The Methodists are taking the lead in
establishing missions in Corea.
The number of monks in Belgium has
doubled in little over thirty years.
The Episcopal church papers advocate a
centennial celebration of the church the
present year.
Arrangements for the work of Moody
and Sankey for next fall are already be-
ing made in London
The work OF the NJ. E. church in Italy is
so vigorous that it will soon take the lead
The Jews IN Roumania are getting up
colonies for Palestine. More than fifty
colonies have gone there within the last
six months.
Mrs. Mary B. Young has presented to
the city of Fall River, Mass, 100000 to
erect a memorial high school in honor of
her deceased son.
A Sunday school pupil gave the follow
ing definition of faith: sit is feeling par
fectly sure of thing when you have
nothing to back it up"
''The prayers of consecrated mother
hood" says the Presbyterian, would turn
half the senior classes of the colleges of
the land into the ministry of Christ"
The National Baptist, referring to the
rare wines now offered to guests at the
White house in Washington. says they
were much rarer in the days of President
| Hayes.
He likes his own, his native land, best
The Rev. Phillips Brooks, now in India,
writes to a friend in Boston: ''The sun
never warmed dearer part of the earth's
crust than America
The Rev. G. H. Parkhurst, D. D., thinks
| that the club, as ordinarily constituted, is
device of the devil for undermining the
stability of the home, chilling its tempera-
ture and breaking its power.
Christian churches in India and Ceylon
are slowly becoming self, supporting. OF
the seventy -one churches in those countries
connected with the American board fifty
receive nothing from its treasury.
The Christian Commonwealth says that
people who would never forgive their own
brother the most venial offense are quite
ready to overlook mortal sins in a sensa-
tional revivalist who has got an oily
tongue and a brazen face.
The British and Foreign Bible society
are to print portion of scripture trans
lated into the language Of the Gales, in
East Africa, by Rev. Thos. Wakefield, mis-
sionary of the United Methodist Free
church. He is also busy in the translation
into two other native dialects.
The truth of the doctrine of pUrgatory
as held by Roman Catholics is about to be
!
! left $1,000 to be used to deliver his soul
from that alleged state of existence, and
the executor declines to pay the money
without legal proof that it has been really
earned.
How do literary lies get afoat? 1t was
recently stated that Harvard university had
received $25O,O00 for the erection of a new
building, and that Presbyterian congre
CATION in New York had raised sos, 900 fol-
Hamilton college. Both statements are
wholly untrue, and without particle OF
foundation.
General Halderman, the American min
lister to Siam, presented the American
missionaries in Bangkok to the king re
Gently. His majesty expressed his appre
citation of their labors to promote the
moral and intellectual welfare of his PEG
pie, and, though Buddhist, promised tc
tolerate all religions that had such ends il
view.
1t was very small business that some
members of the legislature of Massachu
sets engaged in when, in choosing 6
preacher of the annual sermon, they
ridiculed the practice by voting for ;
notorious infdel lawyer. If the practict
is not approved of, let it be abolished, blu
men in Legislature ought to have respec
for themselves.
DR.. Daniel Curry, in an article on eth
Color Line" in the Western Christian Ad
rOcate, says that 'since all churches, anC
especially Protestant churches, and pre-
eminently Methodist churches, are socia
bodies, so the social separation of white
and colored, ipso facto, necessitates tn
color line" He further adds: ''To som
of US the necessity is far from being agree
able, but it is not wise to resist NANTES
destiny, and especially so when it may b
the design of the divine Providence to Ell
fectuate his own wise and merciful pun
poses by another way than that which W
had chosen and thought to be the onl
right way"