Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-08-18
RELIGIOUS NOTES.


establishment of an international
tribunal of arbitration.
The Capuchin father, Massage, the
archbishops of Vienna ana Seville,
and six other Italian prelates will he
created cardinals at the consistory in
September.
In the English house of lords, both
archbishops and dozen bishops re-
Gently stood up to advocate the extern
sion of the franchise, and only one cast
his vote n the Conservative side.
The second volume of st. Thomas
Aquinas works, published by the or
der and at the expense of thesovereign
pontitl, from the printing office of the
Propaganda. has just appeared and
received his minute examination and
his approval.
The eighth old Catholic congress will
be held in Krefeld, Aug. .9th.3lst.
The Burlington Hawkeye never said
truer or better thing than the follow
ing, which is so near to pure and un-
deiiled religion that 1t is worthy of
place in this religious column. IDEAL
gently with the crank, my boy. OF
course some cranks are craukier than
others, but do you be very slow to
sneer at Il man because he knows only
one thing and you can't understand
him. y crank il a
thing that turns something, it makes
the wheels go around, it insures pro-
gress. True, 1t turns the same wheel
all the time and it can't do anything
else, but that's what keeps the ship
going ahead. The thing that goes in
for variety. versatility, that changes
its position hundred times n day,
that is no crank; that is n weather
vane, my son. What? You neverthe-
less thank heaven you are not crank?
Don't do that, my son, maybe you
couldn't be a crank If you would.
Heaven is not very particular when it
wants aweather-vane; almost any man
will do for that. But when it wants a
crank, my boy, it looks about very
carefully TOR the best man in the COM
munity. Befor, you thank heaven
that you are not II crank, examine
yourself carefully, and see what is the
great deficiency that debars you from
such an election"
BARRIERS of Allegheny county. Pa.
of whom there are over thousand,
are organizing a protective union to
lessen hours and do away with Sunday
work.
Rev. DIR. John Williamson of Chi
cago taught Bible class of 1900
persons at Chau auqua last Sunday,
and Bishop Bowman of ST. Louis
preached to 5000 persons on the
"Blessedness OF Giving"
The Rev. f. p. Hammond. tie
AVAnnlItIt 10 -.
Britain.
Assisting minister to abdicate" is
the latest way Of reporting the ma
neuverings of a minority To get rid of
a pastor.
Hon. Thomas d. Worrall of Wash
lngton, ID. c., offers a prize of $50 for
the best sermon on the az Wis of SLAM
der" The conditions are that the SER
mon must have been actually preached.
be half an hour long, written in Main
hand and sent to Mr.. Worrail, sis H
street n. W., Washington, d. G.
Task this gift dear Father;
III seemeth good.
iet II my sight were clearer,
All understood
Inns prayer may not have been begun.
wrong near bnt--"rhy will be DONE
This tender pleading, Father.
Is but a song
MY foolish heart is II aklng.
Deep and strong,
IN melody LIES currents run
On near that hrst--"Thy viii be done.r
feel need 1t, Father,
MS pure, sweet balm,
Yet as the restless ocean
AT heart is calm,
Beneath desires that ona by one
hase' WaNe'llke, is---"rhy will be done.r