New-York tribune., 1908-08-29

trfnal matters will be altered but a revision only
in the language in which the older doctrines
presented The new catechism has been under dis
cussion for year or more. and its plan is said TO
meet with general acceptance There has arisen
objection 10 1t, however, from some of the very
conservative Presbyterian ciergymen. who said
TO fear even the slightest changes in catechism
any other of the older doctrine lest
creedless Church should result.
At the Scotch Presbyterian Church tomorrow the
Rev. S. B. Rossiter of the First Presbyterian
Church Of Manila, will preach II a. n. and
p. m. This will be a good opportunity for the peo
pie OF the West Side and DR.. Rossiters old friends
TO hear him preach before he returns the Orient
The Methodist Board Of Sunday Schools. which
was created by the General Conference in Nav. met
few days ago for organization. its members COM
ing together In Chicago. The board consists OF
Bishops Mcdowell Spellmeyer and Mcintyre. nine
members-at-arge and fifteen representatives, Of
General Conference Observation-Disclosures mem
bers in all Bishop Mcdowell elected presi-
dent BY action OF the General Conference the
Rev. DR.. Downey is corresponding secretary. In
organizing for its work the board created four de-
partments-hnance. education. extension and for
eign work. For each of these departments COM
nittee Of the board was appointed and the chair
men ot these committees, with the addition Of sew
eral of the officers Of the board and six members,
constitute executive committee which shall have
direction Of the work. A Sunday school board is
TO be created within each annual conference
In the Tent EvangeI 57th street and Broadway.
the Rev. Dr.. James II. Gray. dean OF the Moody
Bible Training School. Chicago. VIII close the Bible
convention week tomorrow. preaching at and
p popular themes. On Monday, at p m.
the Rev. DR. J. @ A. Henry, OF Los Angeles, will
open one week of Gospel temperance work The
Rev. Dr. J. Wilbur Chapman and Charles M. Alex
ander. the celebrated evangelists will Iclose the
campaign in Tent Evangel during the week ending
81 a+tar da-apa 1,fe iu
this tent this phenomenal
At the Marble Collegiate Church tomorrow the
Rev Alfred z Myers Will preach. His subjects
will be THE Evils of q Misspent Sunday" in the
morning and Jesus in the Furnace Fires Of Temp
tation' in the evening.
The Rev Dr. II H Pogson will preach in the
Calvary Baptist Church. in West 57th street, near
Sixth avenue, tomorrow at Il and o'clock DR.
poEgon * known throughout the Baptist denomi-
ration an eloquent preacher and has supplied
the Calvary Church many occasions His morn-
ing subject Will he The Doctrine Of the Resur-
r@etIon," and the evening VIII speak The
Foundation of Our Faith DE- Macarthur. who
has been ecturing in the West, viii return the
ct about September ?, and will preach Septern-
ter c
Professor Nathaniel Schmidt professor Of Semitic
! languages and literature Cornell University and
the author Of THE Republic OF Man" and several
other books, viii speak tomorrow at Ii a at
the Parliament O. Religions being held 81 Unity
Church. RIontclair. \. J, The subject Will be
What Is Christianity The Message OF Liberal
Christianity 10 the World Of To-day.
In the Fifth Aveaue Presbyterian Church.
fifth avenue and E5th street the Rev Dr. William
j Dawson. formerly Of London. the noted evan
gelist author and lecturer will preach both In the
morning and afternoon tomorrow. Services begin
at u a M. and p The Rev. Dr. G. Campbell
Morgan, pastor of Westminster Church London.
viii preach morning. afternoon and evening on
September g.
The student Bible study department Of the Young
Mems Christian Association is making arrange
ments for international sudent Bible
Fention TO be held in Columbus. Ohio, October %
10 25 Il Is expected thar fully one thousand stu
dents VIII attend college delegates and that in
addition there will be several hundred college pro-
fessors. presidents ministers and Christian work
crs. John r Mott of THE Student Volunteer IS
10 the presiding officer Of the convention. and
speakers are TO include Bishop Mcdowell of the
Methodist Church; Robert Z Speer, OF the Presby
terian Foreign Board; Dr. Shailer Matthews of the
University OF Chicago; DR.. F. X Sanders OF the
Congregational Church, and other leaders. Topics
will include the Bible in relation to various phases
of life such as citizenship, college curriculum, char
acter building missions, the Church, faith and
social relationships. The aim of the convention is
to devise and present effective to the
cooperation Of the Church in efforts stu
dents to high Christian living by of the
English Bible.