New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-11
THE TALK or THE DAY.

THE TALK or THE DAY
According to a correspondent OF THE New.Yor.
Observer" a Christian church in some part, =,
Japan cannot be established without the con,sn,
OF the property owners In the nsghborhood =.
fact. church has the same status as saloo,
has in highly moral American village
The wea:thiest denomlna ton in the United Stat.
IL we estimate denominations, wealth according "a
is the Jewish The next is the Unitarian , Il.
third is the Reformed Dutch. and the fourth ~.
Of eSs Is Of Of
tartan s2i.725; of the Reformed Dutch. s92.7. iM
OF the Protestant Episcopal, sl6l& The ,EpscyG
than any Of the other bodies named. The Jews an
almost entirely in the cities, ana the RefOrm@
Jews also are largely so; but the Episcopaians az
found not Only In all the larger cities but are reu
resented in ali the states and Territories This lat
adds to the significance Of the high average vain
reported for It's churches Its ministers. Ike hoss
OF the Presbyterian Church, are well cared for Il
makes no separate return for ministerial salaries
but by correspondence have gathered these facts-.
Ohe Forum.
The baptism Of the York baby. in the drawing.
room OF White Lodge. by the Archbishop Of
Canterbury and the Bishop OF Rochester, has
aroused the criticism OF strict Churchmen, who Be.
neve that baptism should be In the parish
church. One Church paper says What d
the use OF bishops endeayorlny to enforce
Church discipline when they themselves break
through It as though with cart rope? How On
earth are TO expect our country folk to bring
their children to church for baptism II the bshops
without rhyme reason, consent 10 chr!stA
Royalty in drawlng-rooms? 1t Is simply dreadful"
Ths poP ns II SeG when Mr. j. G. cox editor q
'The Tablet" London, was presented 10 him.
Catching OF the words OF introduction ony the an.
nouncement that his visitor was the editor Of
celebrated Engsb paper the he p2 Po3 WIZ 1. raas
II he doesn't read all the religious papers sent 10 the
Natcan.-(Bos,on Transcript.
Haymakers are at work in. not the Chesa.
peake and Ohio canal. between Hancock and
WI.lamsport. They cutting the grass under
water on the bottom and sides OF the canal. The
growth Is dense. and not only impedes boats. but
keeps the water back from the levels An ordinary
harvesting mower, with closed whee.s. TO prevent
the grass from coggng them. Is attached 10 the
rear of a scow. drawn by heavy team. and %
managed by two who ride on H. II is raised
and lowered by means Of a book and tackle. The
ceats on the wheels long and sharp, to give the
machine a good grip the mlry bottom and the
machine cuts wide swath sending tons Of long.
floating grass 10 the surface
And what's your reason for increasing the ser.
wants wages pray? her friend asked
because my husband complained that my dress
and millinery bills equailed the nousenod expenses
and want TO show him they 90 not -tF!legends
Batter.
Some men are proud OF queer things. The Khan
OF Khe.at boasts that since he has been in power
he has killed about 300 men and women, an aver.
age OF about in five days
"Is It true that your bride is very hard OF hear.
Il, Is. why. when | proposed to 'er 1 had e
shout loud that all the neignDors ran OUT ana
congratulated me'-tTif-Bifs
Everybody has heard OF "Tonsorial Artist" and
.Tonsorial Paror'' Is a familiar sigr: even Ton.
serial Studio" is not unheard Of But the Canadian
welder OF the razor and the shears can give his
New-York cousin a lesson in the making OF signs
On the outside OF little low-lyins Old French
house in Quebec appears the inscription, Ton
serial and Capillary Artist
Another Pleasure Gone.-"I don't know that ass
here scientific inventions 90 so much f'p hs sas n
farmer-lookng man. setting DOWN ms ''oa'"7
S aNos %'' Hen,u irst the drug clerk.
NO Frnstance. used to pass me time avn
II the he chse Te e sen aTn laid
or the hen that hatched T. Nip IN tu Ni rst
s semsim Te%f the othsT Then sT sig e.
OF them !ncubators and that busted the deoSu1
society No man could argue fer n maSni we s
got nothn' TO argue on no NOR. -'ihd'anap'IS
Journal.
japanese papers say that the Oldest married couple
In that country live in Sawada, II the province Of
sado. The man is 1873 years old and his wife ia
or the family. numbering fourteen persons, the
eldest daughter is los years I'D and the eldest
son l05.
Pig Reserve Officer John Rolings. who sood ior
a ,ong time al Thirteenth and 'hestnut SITS, where
his gigantic form for him he PLAYFUL nickname
OF Baby" lies in the Hahnenann ftosptai cru,
ca.ly IL from a paraytic strobe which re sunerea
Yesterday and Il is feared tina he viii never AGAIN
DE III FOR duty Ro.iings Is III. bigg st man on ,ns
police force. standing six feet eight ana ha.'
inches high and weighing 80 pounds ana o, "a :.
ioin the New-York force wh,re he served for year
on the Broadway squad. ard was known as .ns
broadway Giant" he ais served several seAIs
as a guard at the Capitol. In Washington some ne
time ago he knocked Gown and run over ~
an un,nana geable horse sustaining injuries WIZ
lncapacltated him for street dut!.-tPhlad4pn"
Record.