New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-07-25
AMONG THE CHURCHES.
WHAT is SAID AND DONE HERE AND
THERE IN TIE RELIGIOUS WORLD.

respondent OF The Guardian OF London went down
10 ChaLuly arce day. The beauty OF the locality
In the nrst place predsposed friend N look on the
with indueence and the further absence OF all
rowdiness added TO the impression We mounted the
stand and the first person saw seated there. with an
air Of tho utmost tranquility the venerable e,re OF
Chaly his white locks hanging down his shoulders
from beneath hs clerical hat AMI the ticket OF the JOCKEY
club dangn at the button. hole OF his souiGns lie
held out hi. snu box to us Senencenty remarkns that
les A,sscrs the stewards Of the had been 40
kind TO send aim ticge AMI Invitation, and he
ha1 hal great eA-ufe In acceI ting theii poiteness
Good ea.y man. tho idea that Tiers coIld DO ANYTHING
wrong In coming there fine Sunday afternoon TO SIT
on the top OF stand look round on the beautiful turt
and forest ard the pcoJ lie lie the or amise
themselves by looking NJ halt a dozen men gaopTne Oh
horseback in cOlored acket-such notion pever seemed
To mind. We with our English
prejudces could hardly feel going much astray
n such company But Is certainly doubtful whether
tho worthy wOuld have been able TO feel the
OF being In the wrc ng place at Epson
or Ascot, even k-day. One lesson which II
seems we may learn 'rum French Sunday amuscments Is
to reform day rscreaons understand that
tho aspect OF French has much changed OF
late and that the change Is mainly attributable TO the
presence OF the English roughs. gamblers. and
pckp9cket- who now come over IN shoals to these meet
Dgs. The conSt-i"n seems 10 be- THAT although one
would be sory the french sunday substituted
toto for the English much may lie learnt from the OBJ
servanccs Of the former which might Improve our own
manner of enjoying ourselves on whatever day Of the
week II may happen to be-
The troubles OF clerical supplies revealed by The
Hoson Hcroid which to think that many Of them
have pretty hard time OF It. o. those who
good preachers and POSSESS other desirable ates
III great request. except IN where they happen
10 excite the jealousy OF the regular pastors for The
clergy sometimes huiua1 in this respect In the
large cities there is generally some headquarters. the
drnoipnaonal book store II there lbs where ths
clerical laborers may be found waiting to be hired In
comes a stawaIt committeeman. says The Herald
with his Whom can you send Us tor sundayf We'll.
| A. No you don't. Had him: stupIder than an owl"
Well. b. No, hes got a squeaky voice. We'll. c.
| No. he's too blamed metal hysical: Wen. D. 'Oh.
he breaches such sentimental niush. No OF
him. Give 10 somebody who will Loli the children
while he Instincts the thoughtful aud eau talk loud
enough 10 make old Deacon Grant hear what be s driv
IN az! And 50 finally Is agreed on. Meanwhile A. b.
g and u feel very hadly. They human enough not
like To have what they call prondty styled stupidity
cresceDdo infection squeak. or metaphysical sub
.lee, bsastiy bore exquisite sentiment mush II not
True, these private sentiments Of the various
commit not revealed in many words to
each waiting minister Eut they leak out after while.
AMI long Of them. Like hope deferred makeh
| The heart rick.
The Bostn H'raid draws rather dark picture OF the
position OF tue modern clergy. A more humilatinz
rosition. says can hardly be Imagined than
rote round ike spawned horses at fair to have their
teeth aud Loois inspected to whether there
still enough In them for this or that old broken
parish gig aud thai. too. Genersy, at time OF life
in any other profession they would be Just en-
M the highest functions adj heaviest responsible
OF their Just at present the glorss OF liberty
OF Tom. Dick. Harry. aud every else to pas, his
judgment every man and every thing the theme
OF general eulOgy 1t Ia in the church that this be
gets liz fullest and moa varied play. The small boy Of
SIX. votes the minister Old fogy: the smrering
girl who feels they ought TO have something younger
more emotional and, probably agesbe; the young
man who Is scandazed that his pastor does not ride
bicycle: the chasc SINISTER that saw him smoking: the
dollar and cent nateiiast that outraged nj being
wrought up ny him TO spiritual eryor; the woman the
minister's wife passed the street without ng her
opinion that TO DC conciiaie and :er OF some
thing has 10 give way Is 1t 10 he wondered IT. there
fore hat the minister's bOSer breaks ami dies early
those VINO deal merely IN puts AMI straddos wai
lat aud kick or Is II further TO bs wondered AT that
ulnre aud Mo.c Ian az Ilris aud spirit renonnce
tho iiea Of attempting profession thar .a,ruis 81
the gifts OF being at once iniant school teachers
posi-; graduate lecturers private theatrical conductors
n' ... of two onts aud Bind and dsa 'f" vraS
parents OF eighty and all tins Trce AT the imminent
OF being cut en- FROM starvation salary AT SIM gle
angry meetings notice.
In one OF It's sarcastic moods TA> Boston Trqnsyiu,
gives us clear cut shcuettc OF good nan who loves
sensational PREACHING IL Is rs follows Deacon the
can aidate for pastoral roations,-YouI sermon Mr.
| "a INF
rstinc and your doctrine appears TO be souni; bu,
couldn't you -ur-enven it jus. a ltile-a grain mora
seasouiny so 10 speski Rev Nr. Blank Seasoning
All yes think CATCH your meaning; a little SLAM
here and thcrci Deacon ell. yes. suppose that is
what some folks would Call H. Now II you cond work
in concentrating. rs You choose To denominnte IT,
occasionally. think you would suit our folks to +
Rev. Mr.. BlanE-Doh't YOU think. deacon you could
money and get better satisfaction y6a engaged
tho bartender down at tie cornert At the meeting OF
the parish that evening" the deacon Informed the
that Nj. Blank would never DO. nice sort of a man.
renarks but !i,te too hgLsti spirit and te
too antiquatSd In his notions TO suit progressive ody
of woisAippers
Says correspondent OF The sprinafM Union ip de-
scrlbng Mr. Moody Bible school have aimed TIM, tar
to give picture of the vacation lie at Noun, uernon
wish could readily convey To your readers some
favor OF intellectual aad spiritual treat afforded in
the Bible study which i the qsI of the
ing THIS morning the study OF Matthew fourth chan
TEL led manly by tie l:ev Dr. Brooks St. Louis
who Ia be H. ~ Of Bible an egg /, o.,
meat Ones ions passed. tori and .cs com,ns,ts
made. exrnnaIions al Illustrations gwen IN Running
ME soineiincs tie questions referred To PREVIOUS les
sons Tue prugramWe vas quiie mixed IA suit, Mr.
Moo aad we Aa definition OF rishtrOuus.ss. rrti-
cism Of Tom Hughes Mat lines OF Chii, exposi-
u.n the phrase Kingdom OF hra, cOnparl,,n of
gnspcis. ETC.. Ia rnrd snccr sson Tho matter
ih- spell Jesus King Of t.c Jews. Marx tho Cos
pei n Jesus the Ooiehi one Luke the Gospel jesus
The John the co-i-. OF Jesus the ron OF
tod. tie used tie cur f.ces OF tie cLrrnm To lus.
!rae the oar sc-Icl, re zee OF the lion. k.s OF
,rt QUE ar lug t. MAik the iGau. IA C. tie sou OF
lan d-lkc,: Ih eage. the soa II C'si John.
III ic Book Is he last place ia the wor,d wnrre one
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and yet sue. testimony actually occurs ia
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