The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-12-08
RELIGIOUS 1vrELLs0ENU|

8 ociety. with government nees
wards for sobr,ety are 70 b. gIvo
soldiers in the Frosch army.
THE Congregational cad Pro-
an churches in Japan ssem 10 beSS
en- up their efforts for . formal =
Of the two in the Jspsu m:sstoo.
The Sultan has given the Britiso
sui at Z.nx,blr q written prowise
all children born in his domioioa . |
the first OF January next sbail b g
A PRIEST Of the Armenian Churc1 J
come to this country on the eutno Z
Of the Patriarch Of Copstantinopsos
look after the Armenisns who are -
lie has commenced work IN Boz
SIR EDWARD GUINNESS he's G(v
Zoo 0C0 for the erection OF dwell1
in London for the laboting clasaee. . ;
ESQ., 900 to be similarly used fos
benefit OF the poor Of Dublin.
The Jews have been osdered 70 -
Bessarabia. and it Is reported that ~ .
thousands of them have arranged
colonize lards in the Argentine Repo I
lie. III
In order to keep the dress coat oue
church. the archbishop Of Capter6o
has ordered that no marriage lSeon
shall be issued for an hour later thai
O'Clock. i
KING LOUIS, CT Portugal, did uot .
all his reign sign n single order foe y
ital punishment. lie had conscieutk
scruples against inflicting the De-
penalty, and so succeeded in making
practically obsolete in his dominioos.
Mrs. elizabeth STUART PHE1
WARD has been writing. assisted By !
husband, a story, the scenes and IN
dents of which are laid in tho time
Christ. She is also preparing . story
an earlier period, the time Of Dauiel
PROFESSOR w. j. Tucker. Of Andov
says that before the end of this ceutu
Japan may be ipiidel, Mohammedan
Christian. OF course, it remains ~.
the Christian church to say what
shall be.
The Baptist churches in Ranges
india. having seen an account in .
ligious paper Of the need OF chapel
Hammerfest. Norway, near the Arc
Circle. took up a collection Of neal
seventy dollars, and sent 1t to "a
brethren. Christianity is cosmopolitl
IRIS mentioned in Roberts life
Hannah Moore, that in 1883 that ID
AT next to DIR. Johnson, ut the dina
party at the b shop Of Chesters hou
She says: Il urged him to take Iit
sine. lilo replied, i can. drink
little, child, therefore never touch
Abstinence is as easy to me az temp
lnce would be difiicu!tl'"
Is OXFORD to be the great theologi<
centre of England? Mansfield Cole,
Tor the Congregationalists. has made
lome there, and now the Unitsrie
nave located their New Manchester @
ese in the old temporary quarters j.
evacuated by the Congregalionalis
This college has been shifting about i
tween Manchester. York. and Lcnd<
and at last goes, as IL by force Of grs'
lty, to Oxford.
ARcHDEACoN FARRAR desires Q retu
70 the old orders Of celibate broth
GOODS, in order to regain the ir fluel
If the church upon the working clas
which he now thinks 10 be at Q 10
BIB. lie is not the only one who
hese times is putting hope in q me
senious method to supply the lack
he Christian enthusiasm, zeal and q
ienial which results from tho end
ment of power from on high"
The missionary work Of the year
lertaken by the Methodists hss b
completed. Financial success has b
abundantly met with. Last NovemI
this religious body set out to n
81 100000 for missions at home 3
abroad. In the year which ended !
gember !, 1859. sl,lSO,0O0 had b
raised, being sl00,C00 above what '
contributed the previous twelve mont
la 1884 only $3.50. 600 were collected
the same work. This shows woud
full growth in zeal and libcrality. {
speaks we'll for the earnsstuess and d
thusiasm Of this denomination.
The meeting Of Adycniists In Sore
erviIle, Va. last month to witness !
coming Of Christ, as we apnouno
was largely attended,. A dispsteh
the Chicago Inter Ocean says that
day. on October 23I, 1.-THE below
clad in garments Of white. were
sembled in their meeting house q
iously awaiting the great event. q
clouding Of the sun at intervals :
hailed with joyous acclaim. the q
GUS people believing that il too
sign that the momentous %
ing was at hard. When
clouds rolled BY again and the Klno
day reappeared In his usual 'foG
prayers. shouts, and supplicatiors 3
the air, and means Of dissppoinlu
we're heard on every side. Az the ~