The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1886-07-21
SCHOOL AND cHURcH.

School property in the South Is val
ued at S6,6OO,0 against Ss8, 900, 900
in the North.-N. Y. Sun.
of 8,144 churches and chapels in
forty-two Episcopal diocescs in this
country. 2.iS2 have free seats. Chicago
Mail. '.. q.t ..urc.. .. .r..
Right Rev. Daniel Sylvester Tuttlc,
Missionary Bishop of Idaho and Utah,
has been elected Bishop of the Diocese
Of Missouri.
According to the Baptist Year Book
there are one thousand five hundred
students preparing tor the ministry In
the various schools of the denomination.
The Corcan Government has issued
an educational law which requires all
children between eight and thirteen
years of age to attend school.
"A Roman Catholic Church is to be
built at Jerusalem, in which masses
will be said daily for the dead and dy-
ing throughout Christendom. 1t Is to
be called the "Chapel of the Dead"
Probably the youngest State Su-
perintendent of Public Instruction is
Oscar H. Cooper. Of Texas. He is
twenty-three years old, and graduate
of Yale. He will have partial control
of an immense school fund.
The Rescue and Evangelization
Mission, a branch of the Salvation
Army which has split off from the par.
ent stem. has prohibited the use of
military titles by its members, and the
wearing of uniforms. Albany journal.
The treasurer of the Northwestern n
University, at the annual meeting at
Evanston, ILL.,, recently, reported the
ownership OF real estate valued at
81, 726, 1902, and liabilities of only $780,
409. The students number 94S.- Chi
cago Times.
Two Dartmouth Sophomores were
recently expelled for sending in false
excuses to the faculty. The day has
passed when the artful Sophomore can
attend the funeral of his grandmother
four times every term Burlington
Free Press.
The statistical report Of the Pres
bytery Of Chicago for the year 1886,
shows an addition to the churches
during the past year of 1.0SS on exam
ination and 1,O68 by certificate-an in
crease over the preceding year Of 4SS.
The contributions for various objects
amounted to $347,7l4, large advance
on the preceding year. The total
number Of members in the churches,
12,4S9; Sabbath-school membership,
1870. Chicago Tribune.
-''Do you know" said prominent
st. Paul divine the other day, ''what
makes the reputation of a ministerp"
II ia not his sermons but the way in
which he builds up a church. When
ever man has large congregations he
becomes known. Now, as rule, this
is done by leg work. mean that the
majority of ministers who build up
church do it by personal solicitation.
There are very few men whose SER
mons will attract and hold people. y
81. Paul Globe.
1t is refreshing after reading
long article by some college professor
to hear the following laconic address
delivered to the graduating class of the
University of the Pacific by President
Stratton. Approaching them with
that characteristic blending Of fatherly
dignity and brotherly warmth which
has made his presidency such signal
success, he said, only: "Young ladies
and gentlemen Of the graduating class,
be true-true to your instructors, true
to your alma mater, true to yourselves,
true to your God. and, rs your past
has been honorable your future shall
be assured" Every auditor applauded
with delight; every graduate will re-
member it for life.-San Francisco
Call.