The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-04-27
SCHOOL AND CHURCH.

There are about a dozen boys
Christian military organizations.
The Baptist Missionary union re-
ceives &50, 600 from Mr.. Rockefeller this
year.
Mrs. Laura ]. Eisenhuth has been
elected state superintendent of public
instruction in North Dakota, and is
said to be administering the affairs OF
her important position with great ac-
ceptance.
The German Catholics are de-
termined to secure the recall Of the
Jesuit and allied orders. A petition to
this effect circulated in Westphalla
secured in this single province alone no
fewer than $1,000 signatures.
The university of Vermont receives
SC, 900 from the estate of Charles b.
Marsh, of Woodstock, VT, for the en-
dovyment of scholarships, and $1,000
from Miss Caroline Ingersoll, daughter
of the famous Burlington pastor, for
fountain in the college park. The
Flint legacy of $4,000, for the endow-
ment of professorship, was to be paid
March Is.
The Social Brethren church is
small body, confined to five counties IN
Illinois and three in Arkansas. 1t was
organized in 1857. They reject infant
baptism, but baptize true believers
either by sprinkling, pouring or i'm
mersion. One of its articles of faith
pronounces against political preach
ing" and another de clares the right Of
all Law members to free speech and
free suffrage in the church. 1t has
90 organizations, with l. edifices, valued
at So, 700, and has a membership of 913.
Cardinal Archbishop Vaszary, pri-
mate OF Hungary, together with the
other archbishops and bishops OF the
Roman Catholic church in Hungary
have presented a memorial to the en-
peror and King Francis Joseph. asking
protection for the church against the
measures introduced by the present
Hungarian government, and considered
by the prelates signing the memorial as
hostile to the church, chief among these
being the proposition to reform the
marriage law in Hungary, by making
civil marriage complete legal fulfill
ment of the marriage contract.
The American Bible society has
printed the Bible in the following
tongues: English. Welsh, French,
French Basque Pyrenees), Spanish,
Catalan Eastern SPAIN, Portuguese,
Norwegian Tin German type), Swedish
lin German type), Finnish Tin German
type), Dutch. German, Magyar yucca
tam, Polish. Hungarian. Bohemian IN
Roman type), Italian, Bulgarian, Es-
thonian RUSSIA, Esthonian tDorpsat),
Armenian (ancient), Armenian mod
ern). Arabic, Syriac (ancient). Syriac
(modern), Arabic (Mesopotamia). Ebon
| Marshall islands,, Kusaien (Strongs
islands,, Gilbert islands, Ponape (As-
| cension island. Mortlock, Hawaiian,
Zulu, Benga West Africa, Grebo
West Africa, Mpongwe West Africa,
Dikele West Africa, Mohawk, Choc-
| taw, Cherokee, Seneca, Dakota. OJib-
way, Muskokee, Delaware, Nez Perces.
The night schools of the Cooper
union. New York. are all free, and are
divided into two sections, the scientific
and the art. The studies pursued in
the former are algebra. geometry, nat
ural philosophy. astronomy, chemistry
geology from October to january, de-
scriptive geometry, electrical measur
ing from January to April, analytical
geometry. elementary mechanics, trigo
nometry, differential and integral cal
culus. applied mechanics, anaiytlca
chemistry and mechanical drawing
They are divided into a curriculum o
five years. Any student may attend TO
as long or as short time as he pleases
though if he is absent three times with
out satisfactory excuses he forfeits tui
ton in the school. The art section
studies are rudimentary drawing, orna
mental drawing. decorative designing
form drawing, cast drawing, mechan
ical drawing, architectural drawing
modelling in clay and perspective draw
ing.