New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-17
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ITEMS OF Personal INTEREST TO CHURCH
PEOPLE.

Echoes OF the Briggs case arc SUN "e"i" III '''
religious press. While the matter WIS S"ppV''' ~
ho majority TO be settled at Washington on June l.
=, Is evident that there will be discussions sio"s ou'
,, ac,eon 4, many Of the 800 Tresbyferies bei' re
tho meeting of the next General Assembly ING 'oh
.ervaye papers all think that the acuoh OF the ast
Assembly was Just and final ana ,hT D1rn p'pri s
ra equally certain that the decision wa, unjust aEd
are rr.nisd and that the wrong may be remcdled by
another Assembly. No one "ho ~ h ,, nun
ia attend another trial for hcresy. until the A.
srmbly meets again In the thl,ai wy WHICH Ill 'ic
nature Of things VIII DC a"o"' ''o'
Inst ~ DIR. Arthur T. leINon returns from London
ube,e he has been supplying Surgeons Tabernacie'
,otnor American is hon0red. The Rev. Dr. Am'ry
=, prostort Of the First congregational Church, OF
,o,,,,or v j. has been invited 10 20 & England
o., ,ho specal purpose of supplying Westminster
,Inol for two months This is the largest Congre-
.a,,onsl church building In England, seating. ii is
aid about 5000 people. II is in the West End OF
rondon not far from Westminster Abbey This
hrcb Is the one so long famous for the ministry Of
is laie samuel Martin II the greatest spiritual
frees in London. Dr.. Bradford has accepted the In.
,i,,on for August and september. \ lreld SAYS that
w.. inducemenis are greater than those known to
be extended to an American minister s sMits,pnn y,
b,s other work Dr.. bradford will deliver of his
lectures at the summer school Of the American In
stiu,e Of Christian Philosophy. on July TO- at FRO
hibion Park staten Island, hi subject being Bodv
ard WIZ: the Rela ion Of our Environment to
Individual Character"
since last November ll0 persons have united with
the Marble Collegiate Church. twenty eight joining at
the communion held this month
The Young Peoples society of Christian Endcavor
OF the East Baptist Church. at Madison and Gouvcr-
n,ur invites its friends to attend meeting next
Tuesday evening when Brother J. NJ. Wood and the
Boys in Blue" from the Brooklyn Navy Yard VIII
le present Last THURSDAY evening Grace SnaPeI N
addresses by DR. SHIT. OF the ocamens Friend society
and the Rev. Mr.. Eoul', oil the Mariners ~hureh' ana
others
Dr. c. ". Willard and the Rev. j. :. stone are
making a practical effort reach the masses down
Town. II has long been patent to every observing
mind that there not room for two Methodist
churches one in Washington Square and the other
a few rods from the square, and the people OF TIE
forces BY selling the old Asbuy Church enough money
will be secured TO start in connection with me Wash
ih0,c ia that district for whom the Gospel is es-
peciay needed at ms Tine ana Dr. MI, Nliar dr ana
me General Assembly has recommended that to
morrow he deserved III all the Presbyterian churches
as day for special prayer in the interest OF
sabbath Observance. The General synod Of the
Dutch Reformed Church has designated June 20 for
similar religious services
Dr. Francis F. Clark, the president OF the Christian
Endeavor Society who has nearly completed his tour
aro I'D the world. has strong paper in The hide
pendent" :" Tyranny in Turkey lie thinks that
IL Is time for Chrisendom " To unite IN an emphatic
protest which shall reach the ears of the timid
sultan, even though he shuts himself up In his
splendid palace on the banks OF the DosphOr,ls and
suns his ears with the wax OF conceit and ig-
norance.D DIR. Clark made long overland journey
last April through the Ciican Gates. over the Taurus
Mountains and across the interminable elevated plat
Of Asia Minor from Tarsus to Cons'antnope
Those who privileged 70 attend the Montreal
convention of the Christian Endcavor society in
july will undoubtedly have great treat as they
listen 10 the thrilling words of the founder OF this
society. telling what he has seen and heard In his
wonderful journey.