The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1888-09-13
RELIGIOUS NEWS.
For Those Who Worship ana
Those Who Do Not.
"send Ye the Glad Things to
the Utmost Parts of All
the Earth"
Actions count where arguments fail.

Look for something to love and Won
will see less to hate.
The greatest homage we can pay to t.p.b
is to use it.
To find brother look under hat and
not in pocket.
The eloquence of good life leaves the
orator behind.
Last Sunday $4,000 people attended the
camp meeting services at Ocean Grove.
Efforts are being made to have the next
Pan Anglican conference held in the
United States. This is the suggestion of
the American bishops.
A convention of tho Young PEOPLES
Methodist Alliance will be held in Chicago
on the 26th and 9th insts.
Look in man for what he might be
and you will have more pity than con.
tempt for what is.
Old Amanesius said: eff the world goes
against truth, then Aman@sius goes
against the world"
Rev. w. T. Boiling, D. D., has been
transfe cred from the southwest Missouri
to the Denver conference, and stationed
III Ine Guy OI DENVER.
Miss Annie Aston, of Ashville, N. c., has
prepared tract entitled ''What to Do,
and How to Do It," for the juvenile So
cieties of the Holston conference.
Bishop CRANBERRY and his little company
of missionaries arrived at Rio de Janeiro,
July 49,. They had a pleasant voyage,
and found the missionaries well. They
gave the bishop and the helpers who went
with him welcome in their beautiful
church. The bishop will return about the
last of October.
A mission boat IN India has just been
completed. 1t is named the R. S. Mac
Arthur, and $3.50 was subscribed for the
building fund by. the members of the
Young Ladies' Mission Board of Calvary
Sunday school in this city.
Rev. B. G.. Matthews, P. c., of Rogers
and Springdale, Ark, has been trans
ferred by Bishop Key to the Memphis
conference.
Hiram Slbley, of Rochester, recently
deceased, bequeathed $4,000 to Cornell
university to endow professorship of
mechanical arts.
The Japanese government has elected
Miss Kin Kato, graduate of the normal
school of Toxic, TO receive three years.
training in the normal school in Salem
Mass, to fit her to take charge of similar
institutions in her own country. This
lady will be the first educated in America
at the expense of the government of
Japan.
The plot of ground, corner of Mott and
| prinoa ctraats Na4u VDrL hnc baan sold NV
the Catholic Orphan asylum for $780,
600 to st. Patrick's church, and paroch-
isl school will be erected there.
The Rev. Father Doonan, president of
Georgetown university, has been
| transferred to St. Francis Xaviers.
He will be succeeded at Georgetown by
Father j. Haven Richards, recent gradu-
ate from Woodstock.
/ For the first time in English history
there are four cardinals of the Roman
Catholic church resident in England,
These are Cardinal Manning, Archbishop
of Westminster; Cardinal Howard, now
lying ill at Norfolk house; Cardinal New
map, Cardinal Lavegerie, archbishop of
Carthage and primate of all Africa, and
Cardinal Moran, archbishop of Sidney and
!
Upon recommendation of the house
of lords, photograph is to be taken of
the entire manuscript Book of Common
Prayer, originally attached to the act
of uniformity.
The English branch of the Evangelical
! Alliance holds its annual conference this
fall in Plymouth. The meetings will
cover September % and the following
| day. 1t will be the first time the Alliance
| has held meeting in the extreme south
west of England. The arrangements are
on grand scale, and the bishop of Exeter
will preside.
It. is said Miss Frances E. Willard will
| be 80 years old at the beginning of the
coming year, and the National Woman's
Christian Temperance union has decided
to celebrate the event. Wonder who pre-
vailed on the Young lady to tell her age?
The Los Angeles Christian Advocate
has this item of news: "The establish
ment of our Methodism at Ventura COM
! pletes the chain of churches of our
denomination along the Pacific coast
from San Francisco to San Diego. We
now have an unbroken line of churches
in every county seat on the coast from
the Golden Gate to the state line, and our
Methodism surely has cause to rejoice and
sing praises to Him who is giver of every
good and perfect gift"
"Those persons are poor COM
forters who havenever had any
trouble themselves. A larkspur cannot
lecture on the nature of a snowhake-it
never saw snowflake; and those people
who have always lived in the summer of
prosperity cannot talk to those who are
frozen in disaster. God keeps aged peo-
pie in the world, think, for this very
work Of sympathy. They have been
through all these trials. They know all
that which initiates and all that which
soothes. If there are men and women
here who have old people in the house,
OF near at hand so they can easily reach
them, congratulate them. Some of US
have had trials in life, and although we
have had many friends around about us,
we have wished that father and mother
we're still alive, that We might go and tell
them. Perhaps they could not say much,
but it would have been such comfort TO
have them around. These aged ones, who
have been all through the trials of life,
know how to give coincidence. Cherish 8
them; let them lean on your arm-these
aged people. If, when you speak to themi
they cannot hear just what you say tine
first time, and you have to say it second