New-York tribune., 1896-01-20
PERSONAL.

The Rev. w. r. c. Mecn. whose death occurred
recently at Yonkers. once served as United States
Consul at Mauritus by the appointment OF Sec.
retary Seward who was his close friend In early
LIE Mr.. Meen a Unversal.st, and when he
was ordained at Milford Mass the right hand OF
fellowship extended to him by DR.. Edwin II
Chap.n During the few years that he spent at
Mauritus lis religious views underwent change
and later he affiliated himself with the rnitarians
He served secretary Of the New-York and Hud.
son River Confercnce, and as pastor at Detroit, on
Staten Island. at Toronto Dover On. H.). Cxbridzs
Gfass.) and Colorado Springs. Ec went TO Colorado
Springs In 1880 and sueceeasd IN building Up
cred ffty-three years.
In commenting on the death the other day IN
Crefeld. Germany. of Charles Jonas. ex-.eutenant.
Governor OF Wisconsin and ex-Consul at Prague
Bohemia. "The Milwaukee Wisconsin says The
death OF Charles Jonas-or Carl Yonash as pro-
nounced by his country -people-will be loss to
he Bohemian popUiat on not only CT Wisconsin,
but OF all States where Bohemans live He was
looked upon as the leader OF the Bohemans in
America he was the soul of their social and benevo.
.ent organizations. and his name among them was
a synonyme OF respectab!lity and integrity. He
was prominently identified w.th tie so-called C. s.
p s.. society of benevolent character, Which
has branches IN every bohemian settlement. and
as the Editor OF Tho Slavic ne stood Cor years at
the head OF Bohern aa-Amcr can journalism. Az
a literary monument. appreciated even in his native
country. Mr. Jonas leaves complete English
Bohem.an dictionary, which has done great service
n this country ~ enabling the Boneinians 70 study
English. and wh.ch Is regarded as; as s,hnaarg die
era. books in the Bohemian language which have
made his name known IN trner,ca ana n ms native
az Austria and the Federa;'on.' the Defeat Of
France and RS Cause. Woman in Her Social Re-
latoas in England ard America etc.
The Rev Dr. Satterlee Er'scopaD Of this city.
who has been elected Bishop OF Washington, visited
that city tine other day. and on his return stopped
of at Baltimore ard called on Bishop Paret. He
hal scarcely taken the train for New-l ork says
THE Churchman." before Bishop Paret was fairy
besioCed by reporters, VINO eagerly asked him II Il
was true that the Episcopal and Roman Catholic
churches were 10 be united. The Bishop professed
his ignorance Of any such scheme, and asked the
newspaper men what put the idea in their heads:
"Why -" they answered has not the new Cardinal
been spending the afternoon with you And then
It came out that they had m staken the name SAT-
terlee for Sato!h.
Saws "The Boston Transcript: THE Rev DR..
Thomas jefferson Sawyer celebrated yesterday his
nicety-gccond birthday at his home at College Hill
Dr. Sawyers name Is closely identified with the
founding OF Clinton Liberal institute, 81. Lawrence
University and its theological SCHOOL and OF iufts
coles and its department of divinity IN ls5 he
was placed at the head OF Clinton Liberal lrstituts
End In 1859 he accepted the deanship OF the tufts
College Divinity Schoo'. which latter Office ne still re-
tains emeritus He was born in Reading, VI, In
1904 re entered Afildlebury College at twenty. and
was graduated in ls-9. He went to New YORK IN
1920 where he began h,s active iabcrs IN the Cri-
verraist Church. which was then In rs Infancy.
The Rev j. A. Rondthalcr. pastor Of the Taber.
nacle Presbyterian Church. indianapolis, has been
forced to resign his charge because certain MEM
bars of h.s congregation were so opposed to his
riding wheel.