New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-28

the extremely conservative view. lie connects every
Lords Day alike with Ills rising from the dead In
tho Bible he finds no direction u Christians TO keep
Easter If any one to ask the writer bluntly.
Why don't you keep Eastern sufficient answer
he thinks would be My Bible does not enj0n it,
Dr. Hall traces the history Of the festival to heather
customs and Babylonish gOddeses and argues against
II on this ground and for this other reason that II
linked with "Lent"
In recent sermon in Boston on "The Good shep'
herd Mr. Moody said that he had learned from an
Eastern shepherd that though sheep In that country
will ordinarily run away at tho voice OF stranger
sick sheep will sometimes come at his cali lhia OK
plains Mr. Moody thinks, why SO many people III Do''
ton run after divers and strange teachings lhcS ae
I'm a dlsordered condition
Commenting on the Macoucary verdict "Ihe E1'
aminer, saws: The Bishop had practically no
option but to proceed against man Drihueu
.s n hereto by a brother Bishop and the 'hutch
congress Now that tho trial Is over VIC 'a''
Imagine the Ohio prelate thinking, II not "Il'nns F"
his New-York brother something like ms Dear sh
When next you are moved to proceed against heie'''
nlease select one in your own diocese, ana 90 not
Iodc brother Bishop with burden that you VIII ho'
,oucb no not with your little finger And to our
thinking that would be a very pertinent ana Timely
sort of letter for Bishop Potter to receive some nho
morning."
Thirty.threc persons received into the Ter
man church of the Redeemer last sunday. This large
accession is the result Of the special services heiu ny
direction Of the Prcsbytery. The Rev Or. bIerrns'
formerly a priest Of the Greek Church, IS dons au
aggressive work the East SIDE HIS church. III
ond st. between second and Third aVes' 10 III
the midst of needy Dr.. Bierring spoke some
timely words to his people the other day III regard TO
the dissertation of the Lords Day by the Germans u
New. York After referring to the time wneh DerIhay
f." became the beacon from which the hght vi 'ie
GOSPEL flashed forth to every lnnd he SAD Ihat INC
German people had largely fOrsahen the Lofd ohi''
and turned their backs on the Blole ana Oeooihe
dazzled by the glitter Of a false science AHeh H0
called upon his hearers to be kindled with ne"
zeal and 10 do their best to keep holy the day OF rest
Dr George F. PentecOst, who went 10 lnda la'6
fall. on an evangelistic mission, took Mr.. and hS'
George c. Stebbins lead the singing. After aooI-
ing few weeks In Calcutta among the europeans "
was decided 10 turn TO the educated natives anu ue
singers left Dr. Pentecost and accompanied bishop
Tboburn in a visit through the country, travelling
several thousand mile, and singing in all the princi-
nal elite, of the Empire. They planned TO sail ior
home on February IS, and will stop in Esypt'
Palestine Italy Germany and England, reaching home
By midsummer.
Joint meeting of the Methodist Reformed and
Presbyterian Ministers associations Will be h2ld on
Monday in the Cone gate Church In FnthaVe., WHICH
will soon be popularity known as DR.. Burrells Church.
There Will be SIX speakers-Dr. {. NJ Grlileh' H. Dc
Van Dyke Roderick Terry, Ensign McChesney, u L.
Thompson and Carlos Martyr The theme to be dls-
cussed IS The Undeveloped Forces OF the Chu1osI'
pr. storrs Of Brooklyn, the president of the Amer.
can Board has Just been gvlns the Boston PtoPe oo
~ nj, brilliant addresses on Foreign Missions IN
referring whshey in Africa he is said to nave used
TN, ter,c but telling sentence FEcehly ENeIy
dollar gained in the Congo rum trade ourht 10 ou'd
IN the palm OF man who gains II. As II ~ were q
part of the blazing asphalt that makes the pavement
OF the Internal regions.
The American Missionary for April relates largely
IN the Indians In view Of the recent disturbances
among the sioux indians, the articles written Dl MI
and women in the mission stations III NEBRASKA auu
the DakotAs are timely and interesting.
THE Church of the Covenant, after the reSlGnf
tjon Of Professor Marvin z. Vincent, called 10 -
ma .ioltte the Rev. DR.. James Stalker, OF Oh'so"'
As ne had lust been settled over lis present chtI-
he declined the cali Recently he has been invited
to deliver the Yale lectures and Is now on MS WY
here The Presbyterian Union will give hlm racep,
lion on Monday evening. In the Assembly, Room, oi lno
Metropolitan opera House. Ii VIII be pre-ehlhenus
"A Scotch night The music i 10 be gwen UA d
scotch choir and Dr.. stalker Will tell q" what ihey aV
Doing In the old World lie will be introduced 10y
"a of