St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-07-13
RELIGIOUS NOTES.

Sunday baseball is prohibited in Column
bus aud Toledo, Ohio.
The Christian U.ion and the n. Y. hide
pendent antagonize Blaine.
The growth of African missions in the last
Eve years is simply marvellous.
There are 4, 1926 Friends in New England,
decrease of 33 in the last year
Rev. Dr. Geo. Worthington declines the
Episcopal bishopric of Nebraska.
Five hundred preachers, of the Pan Pres
byterian council visited Giants Causeway
Saturday
James g. Blaine, Republican candidate for
the presidency, is Presbyterian. His mother
was a Catholic.
Bishop J. VI. Walden and wife celebrated
their silver wedding July 3rd in their pleas
ant home in Coyington.
Rev Edward Everett Hale, the distin-
gaished New England author has written an
opon letter telling why he will vote for Blaine.
So nigh is grandeur to our dust;
So nigh is God to man,
When Duty whispers low, ''Thou must"
The soul replies, II can"
John Logan, vicc-presidential candidate,
is Methodist His wife was Baptist till
after her marriage. She then joined the
Methodist church.
The Hebrew college, Cincinnati, gradu-
ated five young Rabbits last Sunday. 1t lis the
second time the title OF Rabbi has been con-
ferred in the United States.
If there's any one man living that the
world has less use for than the professional
politician or the constituencies editor, that
man is the essential preacher.-The Con
vent.
The new Wilson avenue Presbyterian
church. Cleveland, o., costing $40, 900, is a
gift Of D. P. Eells, Esq, brother of Rev DR..
Eells, of Lane seminary, Cincinnati, to the
congregation.
A patriotic Union prayer meeting. a
O'Clock every Fourth of July morning, is one
of the most popular institutions in Ludlow,
Ky, aud it is well attended by Young and
old It is g beautiful and appropriate Gus
tom.
The action OF the last VI. E. General Con-
ference, in putting its coIored members in
the Sonth into separate conferences, excites
unfavorably comment from outsiders. q good
many in that church don't like it very well
either.
New England Congregationaiists are Or
ganizing Congregationalist clubs, where the
members meet for an afternoon discuss prae-
teal, timely topics, in an informal way, eat
lunch, have lots Of good fellowship, and dis
perse, eager TO come back to the neat meet
ing.
Rev. Washington GLADDEN., the eloquent
Congrcgstionalist of Columbus, o., will not
vote Tor Blaine, aud writes letter to the
Y. York IadsDendslt to tell why not. Rev.
james Freemeu Clarke, the Boston preacher
and writer has letter in the same paper TO
the same purpose
Said grim, positive, DR.. Johnson: '.Sir, a
woman preaching is like dog standing on
bis hind legs; the thing is not well done but
the wonder is that the thing Is done at all y
Times have greatly changed since then.
Take the women teachers and preachers out
u Lie uoAnc eHu nil7StOu-4c1us u Tic cnuEcn-
es and the loss would be irrepsrable.
Bismarck, writing to his wife, says: 81
cannot understand how anybody, who reflects
on his own self, and yet knows nothing. nor
wants 70 know anything Of God, can bear 70
live on in contempt and dullpess. do Lot
know how have borne # formerly. II al
present, I should have TO live as did then,
without God. without Joz and the children,