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Rev. Isham Mills, q Massachusetts ex-
clergyman, has applied for n patent for welt
ing shves. He hasn't entirely relinquished
the care of solos.
Rev. Josiah Ward Of St. Johnsbury, VT,
recently deceased, bcqueathed SO, 900 to the
Vermont Methodist seminary for the founda-
ton Of a professorship.
DR.. Knox, the recently deceased primate
Of Ireland. is said to have received his
archiepiscopal promotion through an error,
the SEQ having been intended for another
DR.. Knox. "'''
Bishop Williams of Connecticut is now the
senior bishop in the order of conservation
having jurisdiction in9the anglican commun-
ion in the world, having been consecrated in
October, 1851. s--,,
The last Of the money necessary to make
DIR. d.. X. Pearson's gift Of $3.50, 900 available
the Chicago Theological seminary enjoys an
additional endowment Of $3.50, 900 through
DR.. Pearson's generosity.
Rev. Samuel d. Ferguson, missionary
bishop of the Protestant Episcopal church
at Cape Palmas, Africa, is in Baltimore. He
is a native of Charleston, S. c., and is the
only colored member o. the Episcopal house
of bishops now in the United States.
Rev. M. j.. Savage of Boston preached a
sermon whose subject was Lucy Stones last
words: Make the World Better" He
said that not one of tho women mentioned
in the bible accomplished one-thousandth
part of the good accomplished by her.
That is a novel and useful partnership
which Rev. Mr.. Wright of Brooklyn and his
wife have established. Mrs. Wright is also
q minister, and they have between them
taken the pastorate OF two churches and
will alternate between the pulpits each
| week.
The days between Monday, November 12,
and Saturday, Novem Der Is, will be great
days for the Salvation army. Representa-
ttxraa 81 fhn nr-n ii nttnn fnnp1 Ant, -i,
states will then meet in New York city and
hold n Columbian congress. Commander
Balington Booth, to whose splendid enthu-
siasm more than to anything else is due the
wonderful solidarity and discipline of the
singular society of which he is the American
head, believes that this congress will be the
most notable gathering OF the battalions in
the history of his army.
Among the prominent people expected at
the yearly meeting Of Friends in Baltimore
this month is old Mr.. Isaac Sharp, an Eng
lish preacher. He Is now in his SSth year.
He has been around the world once, and is
now engaged in doing 1t again. He has been
a preacher of the Society of Friends for
| sixty years, and has been on many mission
airy trips, among other places to Norway,
Iceland, the Farce islands, Greenland, Lab
raoor, South Africa and New Zealand, He
started on his present trip around the world
three years ago.
Dean Hoffman of the General Theological
/ loih q "a u5
large as that of Cornelius Vanderbilt. He
inherited most Of his property. which Is in
the form OF city real estate. The Hoffman
house, containing the celebrated barroom,
belongs principally to this worthy clergy
man, and pays rs per cento on the investment.
He has given more than a million To the
church, and his brother, DR.. Charles F.. Hoff-
man, built ALI Angels church, endowed 1t
and gave II to the parish. Dean Hoffman
was born in 1929, was educated at Rutgers
college, was ordained a deacon in Christ
church in New brunswick, spent two years
in mission work. held several appointments,
and in 1864 went to Grace church in Brook.
Ign Heights and a~fterward to st. Marks
church in Philadelphia. In 1879 he became
dean of the General Theological seminary,
the chief theological school Of the Pro
testant Episcopal church in America.
European expositionsihave awarded their
premiums to only one American champagne
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award, diploma and medal, Columbian ex.
A clergyman Of New York, who wa.
preaching in o neighboring village the
other Sunday, astonished the congregation
by saying, II wish TO return to New York by
the first train, as / have a wife and five chill
dren there ana have never seen one o.
them, This declaration excited the mos
which was allayed, however, when it be
came known that thsh' Zone" which thu
clergyman had never seen was one that haC
been born since he left home the day before
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