The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-08-16

Or. Benjamin W. Richardson, ). H. Rape
and Frederick Smith have been nominat-
ed By the American Temperance Society
TO act as an auxiliary British committee
for the international Congress of 1893.
Dir. Julius Fl. Seelye, ex-presfdenE Of
Amherst College, thinks that 1T Che pres
ent rate Of progress the women OF the
country viii at the end of the present
century, be better educated than the men.
Bishop Potter. in a recent sermon in be-
half of New York City missions, saio that
the church he represented was preaching
the Gospel in this city mot only in
almost Il the tongues of Europe, but In
those Of China. Armenia, Turkey and
Persia
The Rev Mr.. Rowan, pastor Of the
First Presbyterian Church of East
Stroudsburg, Pa. hnS been offered 81 400
for season OF baseball. He plays we'll
and breaches well. but prefers TO keep in
the pulpit, although it pays him but half
what ne could earn in the field.
A Rome correspondent of the Pilot
says of the Popes health:--The Holy
Father is, in spite of the oppressive heat
now prevailing Ia Rome, in excellent
health. Much OF the fatigue which he
suffered is necessarily lessened as
audiences are few at the present mo-
menf, and are only given 10 bishops and
diplomatists; other visitors are admitted
to the mass celebrated b Y the Holy
The statue OF the Pope which cost $1O.-
000. and was presented to the Catholic
University at Washington by Count
isoubat is now In place temporarily tits
OF the finest Italian marble and approved
by His Holiness as genuine and faith
the sculptor 1t will be unveiled on the
26th of September. and removed event.
ually to new building.
A recent bicycling novelty In England
was the parade to church OF 800 riders.
.Dr. Robert Collyer." said Eli Perkins
at the Round Table Assembly, tells h
good many anecdotes at his own ex-
pense. but they are all as pure as orr
Saviour's parallels. One day he was talk
ing 10 q good old coiored man down in
Kentucky MIR. ColIyer always wears
his white clerical tie, so the conversation
was naturally about preachers.
yer, ''you don't much believe in
the idea that men are called to preach
| wall, sab. de Layd mout cali some Mig
gers to preach, but il sorter peers ter me
dat whar de Lawd calls one old man,
Laziness calls dozen. Nine Niger
preachers outen ten is de lazus' pussons
Uncle Jacks" Cease Use preacher me-
self. sah.' 81 tell you what. Brudder
Collyer,o continued Uncle Jack, 1--WE
preachers must work with energy, eff we
Wucher tall cerlptah says, Wotsomever
You hastest fer to do you ougfter dust 1t
wild all yo' hawt an mine am stren'th'
An above ell things. doan promasfi-
crate" Don't whichycrate, Uncle
JACOB? What do you mean" asked the
doctor. II mean doan pronasticate,
Brudder Collyer. Doan put off till next
week whatehah orter done lass year
lime, Brudder Coliyer, is mighty hard
boss to head. Wharfo' it behoofs you, as
Scriptah says, to kerch him by the fet-
lock eft you wantah come undah de wiah
TO he does. "
DR.. Cuyler, writing to the EuGngclist.
says:--''W hoover jeers at Jersey Is dom
key.
Not long ago gentleman from Boston
visited Brooklyn in the interest of so
ciety OF Faith Curists. and at its con-
clusion invited friendly discussion 81
desire to know" said n minister present,
who had read medical science pretty ex-
tensiyely. whether, after disease engen-
dering microbes are lodged in the body
TO the number of perhaps countless mil.
lions. they can be destroyed through faith
and prayer?' 't1hey can,n was the ener-
getie reply of the lecturer and fully a
score Of pa1e-faced young men and some
women of uncertain age actually believed
him and helped him To form a branch Of
the association.