New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-24
BISHOP NEUMlN'S VIEWS.
GROWTH OF METHoDIsM ~ ErRoPE-THE WA
OVER COREA.


OVER CoREA
p,sbo, Iohn p. Newman. OF the Methodist Eps
canal church arrived on the Umbria as. SATURDAY.
ua sailed for Europe, accompanied by Mrs. New.
man on the Etrura in February last lie mas mace
an extended tour OF the Cd Word. ana mas "s''es
England. France Spain. the Mediterranean countries
and passed from Malta 20 Greece Itj-'. busar'A
Switzerland. Germany Norway H"euth anu D.n-
mark The Methods, Episcopal church sen's
abroad annually Bishop to preside over the nine
corfa-ences held each year. CONNECTED win these
are schools of learning houses OF mercy anu 'e"pes
of religion Associated with all these lh''lu'0"s are
hundreds Of ministers and thousahus VI 'A!"'e" VI
the Church They are TO; regarded a. nhss'o"a'N'
and bo,d the same relations 10 the communities 10
wn en- they dwell as do cergymen OF me Lu'n 'i'
Creek Welsh and Scotch-Ir.sh churcneS IL '"s '0uH'
try. ,r,...,o ro,o,,s,
speakng upon this point to a tribune iepo.,e.
on his arrival Bishop Newman SAID lher en'e'
mission IS the reformation OF estaohsHe' onue"7s
and the provision for the neglected cl@sses' !" o-
nection with both OF which they are phe'o"e"as
s,,cc.ssf,,l suppose that Methodism has moro
adherents in the established churohes IN ueSe
countries than she has in our o"h-uia' 10
,orv have come to recognize the Methodist Churen
as the instrument Of the reVivns po"s''. :" ~
. rrecatiou CT this fact cousineraoie suis a'e 80
trlbuted for church buildings by those VINO sun
tain their membership in the state Churches, e
out OF gratitude. recognize :.
reyiving power ,, ,-o,s.M
.,r, What do Won attribute all this immense~
snoo in fovor Of YOUR Church, was asked.
"Uau will reply 20 that by saying tha' III NV
Judgment these European churches nav -.
largely because OF immigration. O"'%e"s u 80
countries have come to America nave ~ 80
,er,ad in the Methodist churches and on re'uinns
~ their native lands have cailed uion au,n tsis
pastoral support. and out oil TINS "'s
immense organization. l., r,,,yo"
Rome replied Bishop newman: HhsrSb All ali
found respect for the Methodst Ira ~ Rome
through S tn nrnerstone OF What is destined TO be
great structure for worship. puomoatdo ey viii cha
ie3ge the Propaganda for the contro OF nAr ,ss
thought. Romanism Is weak IN nD safe for her
losses there by her victories here. iosha ,rS
persistent effort on the part OF tne mind that
Rome was taking America. whereas II vas M
privilege that America was tsh n1riry h.
We're the HOLY Father TO come 10 TINS couhu' -;
would discover the contrast between American az.
European Romnnsm TO such an sxren, mp pspal
Church belonglng to his orsanIza9I ,ha, Rom.
reaSsT two organza lions one the Masons and me
other the American Protective Association. . III
former is spreading all through RomaH reiiSoas
tolera,ion and personal liberty" ~ thar.
You know. said the reporter "tna 4. MARI r,rt
seems to be A purpose in this country on the pa,s
OF Democratic leaders TO Identify ne an,e,sre::
Protective Association with the Repuocan pam n,
krS
return that there has been some such Effort Uus
IL cannot be successful. The American IroseeSn az
Association IS independent organlsa..tto,' snd
tnct and outside OF all political parueS, siss
especially outside of the Republican party wns or
in no sense is responsible either FOR us ofs" "
its creed It's operations ,,.,.,,- ~
Bishop Newman during the Administering nt "a
General Grant visited china. He was asked n,o,r.
the Chinese and japanese war likely TO ih'o"'
Europe in the struggle? ,,.,,., ard
There much said in literary p9Ni''a sso led
commercial circles in which | moved, fe p,sr
Bishop Newman. touching the po5Sbih.y g. ntsr.
ference by Russia out OF which might grow h .,i
ference by FINLAND GERMANY ana T.. p sIyae2.
China is great market for EnSiSn Waus e rsy,r
greater than Japan. and the English nave INA -.
been able TO control Japan as they nav e,,ics
is that the Corean question was hardN, '.rat
ncation fer war. but grew out OF the rae. I'D
Japan was spendicy equipped both IN ai'l ~ The
navy and wanted action. The inactivity u t ara
Chinese in resisting tho attack may be laIsssG ,Jsi
to the marked fact that China is house S ycars
against i.sefa house that for thorsahis "a ,-roper
had been subjugatcd people, and the lisus ~
Chinaman Is the symbol OF his Tartar I1sSsry
The reigning family is Tartar and Ii hue hs ard
Is a Chinaman proper. and II may be ina, - the
his Chinese countryn.en may see thar '.. sLs ard
| opportunity to throw OF the Mongolsn III ~ their
once more become masters OF the Empire -
| ancestors" -. r-,,ed
can the people OF this city and OF the mis- mis-
States who have given literally 10 suppy,. sor
sions In Japan take any credit TO ,hef,st", wsny
| the progress Japan has made in the last '"
| years. 90. ~ sstons
Yes. and It is a glorious thought our ,Tis ,Ia
Iuickened the Japanese into the hsh .',,nnsd the
she now enjoys Commodore rerrS ip ae- with
her educa tional system. DR. Pershlne s'', ameicaa
| tied her judiciary system. ana anotner nm thess
reyolutonized her asr,c,tutu and did more hsa
| any other force In the world 10 pace ''p""
| she Is to-day.