New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-07
WHATA PASTOR SEES AND HEARS
ITEMS OF GENERAL INTEREST TO CHuRCh
PEOPLE,

Tho dismissal of the case OF Dr.. Briggs tn the new
York Presbytery is vsrously understood ms 'en"s
take II TO mean that the Pesbytery Is sstsneo .,"' w.
readings are not herctca; that there was nothing III
tho inaugural address - warrant the charges OF hers'
and that the case practically dropped Wby should
we prosecute a man who made such nahA oisaNo""'
as Dr. Brggsir said a prominent elder 10 thc r",'oi'
There is no doubt that the first part Oh DE- bfsss
paper won many friends from The conservative sue
Those who thought that the charges OF the coin''oo
We're sustained by this specifications bo'h " ths e'~
lions from the address the Standards and the Bible are
NOT satisfied with having the committee turned ont OF
.ourt without hearing, and Insist that the mattsr
must 90 10 the higher judicatores. singular feature
OF the case is now presented. for by Its vote tue rvs
bytery mas arrayed Itself against the commtee anu
the issue is not between DR.. Briggs and the ffesDy
terry Int between the Presbytery and the committee
and In this form il will be argued before the Syhoi'
OF course DR.. Briggs and those who agree WIN MN
will defend the attitude OF the Presbyery In the higher
courts
The Bapsts of The city preparing for their social
union meeting next Thursday evening In the Assem-
BY rooms Of the opera House. DR.. IL H. WNlahu' u.
Philadelphia. will discuss Denomlnatonal PRIDE ana
DE- Edward Judson. of this city, will also speak, Tic
annual dinner Of the Presbyterian Union VIII he gwen
al the same place on November 30.
The NewYork sunday school Association VIII hod
Church. al Fiftl.ave and Twenty-nintst., on MONDAY
evening Ralph Wells will preside and addresses VIII
lie made ly the Rev. Dr. W. T. sabine rector OF the
First Reformed Episcopal Church, and Dr. ID. j. Bur
rell pastor Of the Collegiate Reformed Church They
will discuss The Truth We Teach" Dr. Sabine elihg
How to Fasten the Truth" and DR.. Burrell speaking
~ Reverence for the Truth and Holy Things IheSe
adore sses were recently delivered before the Newerscy
Sunday School Convention and gave such great satis
faction that the speakers asked to repeat them al
this meeting Those whose Sunday engagements pre-
vent them from visiting the Marble Church VIII nave
good opportunity TO see the decorations maze during
the summer and hear the new musical arrangements
one feature being electrical cable which connects te
two organs Dr. II. q. Hanchett, the organist OF the
church. will play both the grand aud the new choir
organs being used The association has ten meetings
a week for teachers and superintendent
The Knox Presbyterian Church. which has oeeh
without pastor since DR.. Wyfe went to the scotch
Church has called the Rev. Mr.. Pritchard, who has
done good work in one Of the chapels OF DIT Johh
Uals church and IL is thought that he will accept the
call Mr.. Prtchard is Princeton Seminary graduate.
A timely paper IS to be presented at the meeting OF
the American Institute Of Christian Philosophy on Tues
day evening at Hamilton Han. Columbia College, by
the Rev. j. H. dc Nries, OF YoBhers The subject Is
"Calvindsm and Art, Those WHO have been prvi-
legged to attend the meetings OF the New York Presby-
terry for the last year two and more especially TINS
fall ought TO be able TO comprehend address ON
" Calvinism whatever they may know about art.
meeting in the interests OF the McAil Mis-
sion in France will be held In the Marble Church, at
Fifthave. and Twenty -ninthst., the evening OF
November H. The New York auxiliary OF the Amer
lean McAll Association has officers In about forty
churches denominations in this city. lis presi
dent Is Mrs. Charles II. Parkhurst delegate from
France, the Rev. Samuel Anderson, Is expected TO
address