Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-01-28
SUNDAY GLOBELETs.

off than SORROWS.
True mental enlightenment comes with
rugged experience.
He that pelts evey barking dog must
pick up great many stones.
Gov. Cleveland, of New York, attends a
Presbyterian church in Albany
Food well chewed, and tobacco eschewed
is the advice of a hygienic sage.
The Rev. Joseph Cook thinks the quality
of our modern Christianity is not inferior
to the ancient.
A careful observer states that there were
twenty -four stormy Sabbaths last year
nearly one-half.
A man may be religious and hardly
pious. Religion may be Of the intellect,
piety is of the heart.
The Rev. Charles II. Spurgeen has re-
turned to London from Mentone, with
health fully restored
s'Less choir music and more congrega-
tional singing" is the advice of promi-
nent religious newspaper.
The population of Syria and Palestine
is estimated at over 2,00O,0U0, OF these
only 5000 are Prostestants.
The Methodists are in advance of all
other religious denominations in pro-
noting female education in Japan.
Have the courage to be ignorant of a
great many things in order to avoid the
calamity of being ignorant of every thing.
We are always casting the shadow of our
life on some one, always helping or him
dering some weaker one by our influence.
Lady Georgiana Fullerton, who has
written so many successful Catholic sto-
ries, is sister of the English Earl Gran
vile.
In Scotland there are no services or cere-
monies of religious character at the
grave of deceased persons about to be
buried.
When God would educate man he com
pels him to learn bitter lessons. Thus
through suffering he is purified for the
kingdom.
About 1000 churches from all parts of
the United States and Canada were repre-
sented at the Universalist general conven-
ton in Philadelphia,
The censorship of public library in
France rejected Robinson Crusoe" as be-
ing too religious in its tendency. That is
aesthetic morality run mad.
The keeper of the New York city morgue
states that four-ffths of the 5000 bodies
that reach the dead house every year are
sent there by drunkenness.
Church fairs and religious lotteries are
growing unpopular, and seem destined
soon to go out of use. When they cease
there will be no loss of spirituality in the
churches.
pastor reports that on one occasion
he found one of the meetings of the church
posted up as weakly prayer meeting"
A type, possibly, of too many prayer
meetings.
Mr.. Tennyson, who received $4,000 for
his play, 'The Promise of May" the most
notable failure of the London season, is
firmly convinced that his dramatic work
will outlive the rest.
The ex-Empress Eugene has made a
will in which she leaves all her property
to Prince Victor Napoleon, to whom falls
the Napoleonic succession in France. Her
estate is of immense value.
A Chicago Methodist has been expelled
for delivering milk to his customers on
Sunday morning. Yet the very people
who called the loudest for his expulsion
buy milk on Sunday morning.
Doves and serpents breathe the same
air and flourish in the same climate, and
bask in the same sunshine, and still the
serpent is unchanged. The serpent repre-
sents the hypocrite in the church.
The 250th anniversary of the Center
church at Hartford. Conn, will occur this
year, and quarter milennial commit
tee" has been appointed to prepare for
proper observance of the event.
According to the Berlin Berichte, the
Russian petroleums have greater lllumi-
mating power than the American by 10 per
cent. Their specific gravity is higher, but
they are more rapidly absorbed by the
wick.
If certain nurse can be believed, the
twelfth child, son Of citizen of New
Brunswick, N. j., was born at II o'clock on
the twelfth day of the twelfth month of
last year and weighed twelve pounds to an
ounce.
It is a striking and encouraging fact
that Stanley, the African explorer, has so
completely won the confidence of the ma
tives that the white men at the posts he
has established do not carry weapons any
longer.
very old lazy, on her death-bed, in a
penitential mood said: ST have been a
great sinner more than eighty years and
did not know it," An old darkey woman
who had lived with her a long time ex-
claimed: ''Lor! 1 knowed it all the time"
Rev. DR.. Hicks estimates that his spirit
ual ministrations to Guiteau were worth
$4,000, and he wants to sell the bones of
the assassin for that sum. DR.. Hicks is
wasting his talent in Washington; but he
may soon receive call from Brooklyn
congregation, remarks the New York Star.
Some years ago Patrick Gleason aban-
doned his wife and son in Indiana. The