The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-11-18
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Cardinal Manning says; America IS to
20 the Catholic country OF the lulure'
AS late "a some time in l6il the baptism
If adults by dipping was unknown IN Eng
land. -,.,,... l..
There Is general and deep conviction In |
all Baptist churches that the time Tor ne.
cided action has come in our educational
About B $50 children attend the Catholic |
schools and academies OF Albany, New
York This number Is an increase OF over
! 800 over the attendance OF last year
| t. took three generations 10 bring King
Iames' version OF the bible into use not
outstanding the powe- OF Parliament ana
the influence of the King urged 1t Tor
ward.
The Vatican has authorized the Catholic
bishops who were expelled from Prussia to
omen n, gOtiations with the PTuBsian Gov
eminent for their return to their pastor
utea.
Young ministers who want TO do very
selisacrilcing work may find field OF la
Dor by engaging in mission work IN those
parts OF Nav Guinea which are Just com.
ing out OF Cunnibalism into better sort oil
lite.
: The English Wesleyan Missionary Socic-
a ty has Ia Europe, India Chlna South ana
WeU Africa and the West Indies 49, pr,n'
!, cipal stations 2.5,7 Ghtpeli aud other
= prenchlug places, 626 missionaries and as
sistnnt missionaries, 81 ,276 membcrs, with
, lliISg on trial and 1903 SOl scholars IN day
and u5uday schools.
!, Splrgeon's Tabernacle IL now reopened
y for worship, after having been closed for
!, extensive repairs Spurgeon does not be-
, leve much in Ghoirs, organs or 0orne's' lie
says that some churches have paid more ht'
y tsution To the choir than 10 the preaching
u lie believes that # God had meant Peep :
.. 10 he converted IN that way he would have
~ sent them command to attend music hall
?, and operas, for there they eau get bettel
=, music than tho church can hope To give
w them He says that AN organ Ia nowaday
~ thought to be the power OF God and Thu
~ choir is n fine substitute for the Holy Ghost
10 They have tried that kind OF thing IN Amer
~ ica, where solos aud quartets enable slngln
AT men and singing women 10 diVluo thel
"a services between the ChurCh and tue thel
no tre."
u, Tho Baptisis did so well last fall with tn
W. council or conference, which they held 4
w Broaklyn that they have now planned 10
", ", another. which is to be opened In Boston o
Wv the l3tn OF November and continue 10
V W. three days. IL topics have been well ~
ed lecled, embracing such as Church Arch
eed tec'ure," "Christianlty IN business an
w Poliuci.n "rhe Divorce Question" h
wy The last subject Is one ct the largest OF al
uu presenting the brosdtst field for discussion
~ according to the diverse Views OF the bTe'l
W rem rs TO what constitutes wOrdlines
,,,s Some good men regard dancing as world
~ while others iehne worldliness 10 be ma
~ Ing great deal OF money and weari'g III
W. clothes. This and the other questions y
~ lected will be discussed by sone ot IL
All most aDle aud eloquent Baptist oltrgym'
~ ~. aud men OF business.
,ssrrSS A pleasant novelty is seen In Paris In u
@V church to which Pere Hyacmthe minister
iuu The dcacons who pass the contribute
wv plates cuurteously say thank you" totho
Wy who drop money In. Tothoso who irtque
'uu,I the churches In this country such pr,
'olu tee seems odd. IL IL the custom OF
~ brethren who carry the plates or baskets
n wv. our churches to 80 their rounds with solet
wv mOnotOny OF cpuniCnanCo aVd without =
~ IGNITION OF even their most intimate ifier
YIN whom they may see In the pews. The OF
T.. thing that can disturb the equanimity
luv our collectors Is the dropping lnto the pl
nv, ~ 4 u larger contribution than oustoma
NV. ~, Some time ago In a Pennsylvania coun
~, church stranger put n hundred'dollar n
,l uv in the box IL almost paroly3ed the gC
'u's deacon who was gathering the money, .
'ne IL was the talk OF the church people
. lin' months alerward Tho plan OF polit
mug acknowledging a donation with pleas
w y, bow or n courteous word is one which mi
u IVY With advantage be introduced among
nv churches,
Az VI The sick, worn auu utl,urd should 7
men the advertisement OF Colden's Liquid