Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 12, 1873, Page 9

/ RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE. Full Description of the New Plymouth Congregational Church Tho Denominational Press on {he Evangeli- enl Allianco and Otlior Topics. Organizotion of o New Baptist Min- isterial Assooiation. Notos from All Round the Horizon-- Porsonal Items---Mr., Moody in England. Programmo of Sorvices in the Churches To-Day. We have obtnined the following facts and figuros rolativo to the now church soon to bo Dbuilt by tho Plymouch Congrogational Soclety, of this eity, Our readors will of course romem- bor tuat in July 1873, tho Plymouth Soolety bnited with the South Congrogational Bocioty dlsposing of Plymouth Church fo Bishop Foloy for £112,000. As their presont edifice is entiroly inndequato to their wouts, o lot has boen purchased on Miohigan avonuo adjoming fhe grounds of Col, Hancock on the North, upon whioh it {8 proposed to build s church warlhy of this largo nnd flourishing congrogation. 'Tha lot is 110 foet front aud 165 foot deop. Noplan has yeb beon deflnitely docided upon, but drawings have been mado contomplating » building covering nourly the entiro lot, cou- taining an audience room 07 feet wide and 123 foat long, with Snbbatb-School rooms, parlors, postor's study, &c., in tho ronr, Tho floor of the nuditorium is to rise gradunlly ns it recodes from tho pulpit, aud tho grade will bo sulliciout for nn uncbstructod view of tho speaker from overy scat in tho room. Therows of powa will bo in tho elroular form o conducivo to comfort of scoing and hearing. In nddition to the prin- cipnl entrances on Michigan avouuo, thore will e o wido ontrance on onch side at about tho centro of the church, and n broad afsle will yun acrosa the main aisles, &0 that porsons wishing to ronch the middle of tho liouse can vory onsily do ro by stopping in nt onoof these side doora, Tho organ and choir will bo behind tho pulpit. Itis ostimatod that this magnificent yoom will sont, without crowding, sbout 1,600 persons, all on one floor, with no gallery to brosk tho broad pweep of its long rows of comfortable sittings The nrrangemont of tho lecture-room, postor's study, ote,, §s oxcellent, but noeds no partienlar mention at this time. I'he front of the church is to boof cut stono, ond the sides of brick. It is tho intention to build o commodious, comfortable, and clogant churol: ; at tho tho sama time not a doliar will ba thrown away on ‘' gingerbread"-work of any doseription, ~ It has boon expected that n ccmmencement would be made upon the building this yoar, but in view of tho “Hightusie of tho monoy market at prosont, it is probable that operations will bo doferre: until noxt swfi The pastor, the Itav. Will- jam Alvin ott, lixs given a great denl of thought and timo 'to tho preparations of tho plan, and is tho leading kpirit of tho whole on= terpriso, though most benrlily supported by his entire congregation. It is the delerminationof the Trustces that the monoy requirea to buwild tho church shall bo lodged before o blow is struck, so that whon it s formally dedicated to God, ic can bo turned over to im without asking Him to assume any Inoumbrance, This being Ah:uomlxlishml, the oor mun, s woll as {ho rich, o accommo- gnwd with & pow at n ‘!rlcn within his ability to ay, and no man will Lhave to stay away from r’lyl.nomh Chureh becauso *the Gospel ia too nx'rulll!(vn." 'his church was organized some twonty yoars ago, and now has betveen 600 and 700 membors, Prominent in connection with the Snvhl}' o tho following porsons: Judge Cookina, J, M. Walker, O. S, Hough, H. B Wilmarth, P. L. Undorwood, J. ¥. Armour, 0. H. Iker, Dr. Hollister, J, H. Clougl, Col. Georgs R. Clarke, Dr, A, W. Freomun, J, O, Gover, Amos T, lall, B. A. Irish, J. B, Lenke, O. V. Marsh, E. W. oroley, D. It. Maead, Dr. D. T. Nolson, Thomns Oxton, J. Sampeon, It. Stralion, 1L T.'Socle, D. D. Sponcor, R, B. Btone, 0. 8. Bartlott, . J. Taylor, 4. . Templo, J. Ln Woodward, 8 N. ‘Wilcox, and others, i The pastor, the Rev, William Alvin Dartloit, toolk c\‘?nrga about five years ago, coming from Brooklyn, Ile stands smong tho first of tho Ohicngo clorgy, recaiviug » salary of 87,000. Tho Socioty has heen largely instrumontul in build- {ug up the Clinton-Streot Miseion, whicl is now About self-sustuining, THE RELIGIOUS TRESS, The newly-marriod editor of the Standard, who i spending his Loneymoon in New York City, contributes an intercating lottor this week o the World’s Evangolical Alliauce, Ile says it 18 {Ho largest apd most intercsting meoting of its kind over hold. The following quotation shows that tho editor is happy and wide-wake to bis surroundings : Tho general good feeling ihat provall, will, no dloult, lielp tho crowd in attendance to bear tho iucon- senierice or discomfort with ploasure, whils thoso who 2o tho oratory, aud the othr things oxpacied tosupply %‘}l‘?w" of interest, will only buye a larger responsi- Y. The body, a8 ono look over it, seated in tho gallery of Astoclation Hall, 1a scen to by ovidontly composeil of ¥ most, potent, grave, and revorend sefgulors.” The array of bald heads {8 very impressive, while, whero iis proot of diguily 1s Incking, gruy looks and whito beards take ita pluco. Tho proinineut men aro those 5ho have Lad from tho first tho main direction of {he Alliunce affaira fn this country, such us. Drs, Prinie aud Behaft, tho Socretaries of thio Amerioan Donrd and tle Tract Soclety, with Now York and Philadelphin loy- e, Tepresented by such men ns Willism L, Dodgo wnd George I, Stuart, The editorfal to{licn treated aro: ‘A Losson of the Panie,'” tha ** Gifts of the Churches,” the # Confosgionnl.” The Inlerior, editorinlly, for the first time in sovornl weeke, is silunt on its pot tople, **Tn- spiration,” T'he oditor givoes a stirring londor on “The Telamotio Rovival.” But even in these far-off countries the odor of the '*inspired” ntmosphero is obsorvablo, for ho says, aftor omrating the woudrous facts conneoted with the Mahommedan Rovival : Wint, thou, is tho inspiration which gives euoh vitallly' to this roligion? It ix, primarily, bellof fn {ho truo God, in tho immortality of the soul, und in & future stato of rewurds and punishmonta. Socond= arily,tha posscanion 0fa codo of morals which inculeates many sound prinelplos of justicoand equality,and many ‘Denefclal muixima of ploty, consecration, and virtuo i life: and, thirdly, tho expanaive naturo of the Mohams foolf, Itinust bo romembered that rolations, theoretically, with Mohummodanism, than thoy do with Ohriatiauity; and furthor, thot Mobam- ‘medanism sanctions thy yrophelio character and aus thorilyof Christ, Mohammed expresely afrmed tha anthority and verlty of bath Moscs and Ohrist, snd claimod only thiat 1o was the lust and tho greatest of tlione great lawgivors nud teachiers gent of God, Ho claimed an authoritativo right of eclecticiim, of which we havo Lioard 80 nuch in Chicago vecently, 'in dealing wilh both Moses aud Olrist. Tho Advance conlaing o long and intoresting fottor from Dr. Putton on the Evangolical Al- liance, which, the writer knys, I8 “moving on with grand moral power.” * Editorially, the pupor asks *“Who Bhall Ttepol Bkepticlem?” and ane swora in tho closing romarks : If to_judge of Uhristinnity hmpartially, with relon— 4ifio cooluiess, ona must huve no purt of fot in it, and must possesa s Belentlfc ndifferenco Lo rewults sud consoquences,” tha wholo caup {s committed totho hands of its onemics, And it thoyaro to Sudge who piny bo trusted to reasou dispaceionntoly on (hoe sube Ject, they will object to botl clergymun ind lsyman, Tho truth f4, (ho skoptlo Iu as much lable ton chargo of projudico in this mattor us the Obristiun, Terbert 8pencer_cundidly adniits that (Lo putl-theo~ Toggical bius may bo us misleading au the theological ius, Tho ekoptic quite s ofien s tho Clrlstiou hoa a point to muke, i conclusion {u quito a3 oflen pre- doturmiped. 101 dmpouelblo o, put 8 It of fco ineido of a ton when ho contomplates religious trutls und tho reulitics of clernity, Tho subjact du nul S gelontific™ in Jtn nature, in any etriot aud technical s, t1d 1t s folly Lo apyly to 1t waoro scloutito rutes oute, ‘The Advacala Is introducing lay sormons, Tho ourrent numbor contalus a good one from W, 8, I, Mathews, whouo toxt i, *'I'lic Foolishuess of Vronching," in which tho following ocenurs: It neerns fmposs{hlo for some prenchiers to descend fo cleur and llapld_English under any olvoumnstances, Indeed) thiey uro uever ulear excopt wiion Iuyug dowi 3o doctrine nob pluiuly baught (n the Bible ; then they duvelop s cloarncas that would_bo ighly' conte mendablo weea 1t botter founded, Witucsd u Baptist on “immrsion,” or Preabyloriun on # ntunt hap= Hem™ or # forc-ordluntion,” oru Methodiston th ¥ gaving power of vur denomination,” aud tho imtnos Hinlo proupert of our gobbiing up ull munboud, “Another foolishness of proaching, my brethron, ia Mo hoky tono,” I doult not thu tho constant dis. pusalon * of roliglous toplcs in which we muy presumo tho mpeakor to have & warm por sonnl inforest, Lna~ an - almost insurmountablo tendency to fmpart an emotional coloring to the tonca of {hia volco; nnd, a8 soon na roligion is suugested, ho ansumos tho holy sing-song, ond full royally ho ridetic on the awellings thoreof, HNow, it s unguestlonablo {hint thin pulpt tone_greatly ohscuros the clearness of tho thought [ the sorinon,” It.rises and falls on tho Hatsaing car with o regular endenco that folls the soul of o far-nway nud unkitowablo forca which mnnifests itself “to us’ only fn this weal rhythm, Thought upeakn {n the siill, calm volco, Tmolion kings, And it you muteat alug, fit e namo 01 Hutanity lot mo beyg of ‘yan, don't alwayu siug the same tunal Tiditoriully, tho pajoer diwcussos * Undor Btross” aud ¢ Bdueation and Iulightenmont.” Tho Weslern Catholio in l"u'ull(lc in oditorinls, disoussing tho “Taturo of Irelwnd,” tho * Red Man," * England's . Diffloutios,” **Local Tol ties," the * Blonding of tho Racos,” nud * Pub- lio and Privata Extravaganco,” nll of which fill six columns, 'Cho lattor topic endn in this wise: We must cconomize, wo must ceaso to build bogus rafiroads, wo must {uslst upon our public being hon- enl aud saviug of the pooplu’s monoy, wo must bo leas under the sway of fashion, uud fu our private lives wo must lower onr notions n jiegor two, and must start an era of common-AonAo nud economy, Wo are not ciwakers, 108 aro wo nacetics, and neitlior aro wo oplot- reand, Ono of thieso dayn 'wo will havo to relurn to o’ spocio bmsle, If tho retwrn fs geadunl it ‘Wil not be felt, but if tho bottom falls out of every- lhin%u(umhnuumll ry ol prices n\lddu\lH‘ drop, thero will bo s fiuancial earthquako compared with which tha Jato pouio wiil bo s & mouse toa wountatn, If, 1A poople, wo norslstontly pursun our foollul exa travagance, wo will recolyea shock thatwill elfher bring us onr scuses, or seatter them, and perhaps ruln tho Nopublle. > THE BAVTIST SUNIRTERIAL ABSOOIATION. 'Tho Baptist ministers of tha cl‘f aud viclnity mot in Lhe Standard ohica last Mond nK und organ- ized themsclves inton Ministors' Associntion, "o following aro the rules of the organization adoptad on tho occasion : t 1. ‘F'hils orgauization shall bo enilod thio Baptist Min- Istora’ Meeting of Obicago und Vielnity, 2, Ministors in tho pastorate, in tho denomlinatlonal inniitutions, ofices, aud preey, may becomo membora by sigutug fhese nrticles. 3, Tho object of this organization ehall be the koclal, intotiectual, and apiritual culturo of its members, 4, Tho officera shall bon President, Socrotary, and Committes of Arrangementa, who shiall bo elected by Dallot, and hold tholr nfilces sfx months or until thefr wncecskors uro olocted, Tho Prosident and Scorolurs #hnll perform the dulicd usually devolving upon suckh oflicers, Tho Commileo of Atrrangenouts sl pre— PAo o1l announco progeaninice al Teast ono moutl adyance, 5, The mecting nhall bo held on tho Monday follow= $ug tho irat Sundny of each month, ot 10 a, m, G, ‘Tho introduction of local businiess, fiuancial pro- Jecls, choritablo sppeals, and porsonal aud inter- hurth relations shall ulways bo aut of order, Tho roports given by the ministors nt ibin Teoting show that tho Bupist Churel ot Chieago ia In o growing condition. The following ia the added membership for tho month of Beptomber : Dy 1y letter or Baptiam, ” crperience, Bro, Gordon, Wentern Aventic,......0 65 Bro, Kernotf, Coventry Streot, 21 Bro, Nearl, Slock-Yard: Tiro, McCuriliy, Union Pari Tiro, Thomus, Michigan AVEHTs, .. . Bro, Thos, Goopspeed, Becond Cliireh 1 1 ro, Everfe, Firet Ohtirch a2 ro, Bush, Fwenty-Aft G Jira, DeBaptiste, Oldvet (cofl) Cl Bro, E'rost, University-Pluco Gliurels, Iiro, Whltehead, North Stac Ciurch. .0 4 Bro. Farnum, Bowner's Grov 0 Bro, Bluckburu, Austin. OAT-LOADS OF TRACT. Tive and ouc-lnlf tons of the celebrated « Dublin trncts” arrived this woek in Chicago, congigned to thoY. M. O. Association. 'They are intended for gratuitous distribution, the radiating points to bo tho roading-room of tho Association in the Michigan Southern Ruilwny de{)ot, the Y. AL O. A, booth in the Exposition Luilding, their rooms at No. 97 West Randolph etrect, aud tho hotols and dopot racks. Within tho Inst fow years ovor twenty toms of theso tracts have Leen distributed in"tho city, Thoy are P\uuly ovangelical, aud ore issucd by a wenlthy Irishman who resides in Dublin. For tho most part they aro potite pemphiols of flve ond six peges, bearing such nunes ng ¢ Fifty Lusack' (by Mr. Moorhouse), “ Noue Gaod,” "*‘Baved for Notlung," *“ What I Wauand What X Am,” © Exiracts from Bun- yan,” ** Tho Searlet Lino,” ‘‘Precious Blood,” “ It is Wondorful,” ote. ‘Tho mouay for theso tracts wan donated by Chicago eitizens. BIRAWE, This ia the season for Congregationnl Associa- tions, All ovor the land sossions huve been or aro being Lield. It i tho oustom af those mcot- inge always to discnss such quostions as adjust themsolves ngainsb the wouls, dengers, uud general Intorests of tho Oburely st large. Thoy ava important therefore in showiug in somo de- roe tho status of tho denomination, Whe fol- owing topics, recontly discussed in thicso moot- ings, indicate n watchifulnoen and wpivitual life {hat'nugors o strong vitelity in the Congroga- tional Chureh : #The Necossity of lore Scriptural Obsory- nneo of the Sabbath ;" “The Ulaim of the Sun- day-scliool upon iho Churcli;” * What is the Best Mothod of Conducting the TFinancial Af- fairs of the Church;” *‘Pho Constant and Spo- cinl Operationa of the Haly Spirit ;" * Bushuell's Viow of tho Atonenient;” “Is n Change iu tho Order of Sundny Scrvico Desirablo 7 ** Minis| rinl Fellowship ;" © Prayer-Mootings;" * Church Followship ;" ** How Christinns Can Ilclp Ono Anothior;” "%Tho Clristion Sabbuth;” ~“{he Place of Christ in tho Clristian Bystem,” ato, ANSIVERSARY EXRCISES, The Young Poople’s Association of Plymonth Gongrogational Church will hold thom first anni- voreary in tho churely, corner of Indiana avenue nnd TVwenty-sisth stroet, thia evening at 7:30, ‘I'ie prograinme of oxercises is oxcollont, This flourishing Ausociotion Las about 100 members, and meets overy Mondny ovening Tor religious, nud ovory altgemate Thursduy ovening for social, purposes. ¢ TOE GUILD, The Chicago Chureh Guild will moot to-mor- xow evening in their hall, No. 45 South Olurk streot. All'interested in tho work of tho Episco- ol Church are invitad, Tho object of the meet- ng is to dovise plans for ohmreh work during tho fall and wintor. Tho Guild is o prosperous in- slitution. Tho Executive Committeo are tho Roy. Edward Sullivan, the Rov. Arthur Brooks, und Goorge P. Leo. ANOTHER MINISTERIAL EDITOR. ‘The Rev. Juson F. Walker, loctor of tho Cafvary Episcopal Church, Lis nssumod tho aditorhip of the Diocese, tho Epiuca]ml Church organ for the Blato of Iliinows, This new work will not fnforforo with the Nector's parish dutics, Tho papor is published inonthly. UNITARIAN CONFERENCE, Tho_Ohicago Conforenco of Unitarian and othor liberal Churchog hold theirsutumnal meot- ing ot Unity Clurch, on Monday and Tucsday, QOct. 18 aud 14, Tho opening Ression will Do Dlonday oveuing, when the Rev. Wm. R. Alger, of DBoston, will preach tho conforenco sormon. uesday, thera will bo two sossions, boginning at9a,m, and 1p. m, msrncuvol_v, with & col- Iation atnoon. Anys will bo read by the Itov, A J. Hsvugl;lo, of Chicngo, and M. J. Miller, of Genesco, 1lI. Whe publio {8 iuvited. Onu Tucs- duy evening tho “Starr King Fratornity™ witl give a recoption in tho Fourth Unitarian Church parlors to the conferonco delegates und friond's of the Liberal eause, Briof addrosses, music, sud othor features will constituto the evenings ontortainmont, A Bunday-school Couvention of Unitarian aud _other liboral workers will ba hold ab tho Tourth Unitarian Church, cornor of Prairio avenuo and Phirtioth streot, on Wednes- day. ‘There will bo threo sousions, commencing al9a.m,, 1p. m., and 7¢ p.n., rospectivoly, wit o collntion at 13 m. ‘I'ho oxercises will consist of ton-minute oxsnys, addrosses, model lossous, discusslons, and singing, Many activo friends of the causo havo Emmmd Lo bo prosiont, oud a livoly end profitable timo is oxposted, Tho publio is cordially invited, MORE INSRIRATION, PTrof. Bwing, In tho current number of the Inferior, calls upon tho cditor of that paper for # fow moro articlos on “Inspiration. ~ Bome fiftecn or twonty columns havo alvendy boon ivon of lato, bub thig, it seoms, {a not enough. o says ¢ ‘Wo would love to have the Interfor write a few more arifeles on thls largo fiold, not simply that its ¥ Direr. ences with AMr, Bw l|f{ " mivy wholly sas uway, but that 1t may ehow whero it own cclceticiom i 4 atop, for, if one muy look buck and find & Masalo law that wau on “outruge,” and was “nicely adjusted to tho wants of o depraved puople, whot {8 to Linder tho Interior from kupposinig thut un imprecatory hymn and Panl Tostrictions about murriage and Woman wero not o nteo mlilmlrnnnl- 1o peoples whore something bad way fenrfully provalout, Wo would love to exprees the wouder—whare {u the Interfor's base-lino and whether thnt ouco erfhiodox paper §8 not drawing near fo tho abyse of rationalisnt, A CONYENTION OF TIEOLOGIOAL BEMINANITS, Tho Iov, Dr. Jacobus, w Profesnor in tho Westorn 'Pheologienl Bomiuary at Plitsburgl, Tine invited tho fucultics comnccted with ihe Prenbytorian Sominarios at Princoton, Auburn, Cinoliuati, Now York, Dauville, San Franeiseo,” and Chicogo, to maot at Alleglieny, I'a,, on Deo, 80, ta confor rospecting tho common inforests of {those lnstitutions of lunm!ns{. Buch & meoeting will ald the Somivarles groatly in thelr co-oporne tive worlk, HOTLH, Tho root of tho Bt. Jumes Tplacopal Clhurch, which waa recontly dumagod by a storm, iy buing repaired, nud Is about in position ngain, The Baplist church at Lawndale I8 almost comploted, . Wo undarstand that work has again commenc- od on thoe Oliurch of tho Asconsion und will bo pushiod vigorously yntil the chapol is complotod, ko Rov, Dr, Holmer and & fow of the leadiva 15 CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE: SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1873, - . 9 = mombora of his congregation have arranged for & cowrse n!{-ulfliu looturos in_thelr church, to bo called tho * Unlon Park Leoture Courso.” Tho ‘}mt locturors of the senson havo hoon 80— curod, T'wo nnnu’plllnlluntud covntrymen twors soon ab thoExposition, the othor day, gulnf loug nud intently nt tho celobrated allogorioal painting, whon, a1 at onco and quite empliatically, ono vooiferated, * I'vogobt it! Lhat's Bawuol in the lona' don.” Tho Bynod of Tllinols North will maot at Stor- ling noxt ‘Chmraday, Oct. 10, ok 8:90 p. m. Thin Hynod Includos, in ibs momborship, tlio Prosby- tnr‘h\n minjuters of Chicago aud Northorn Iifi- nolu, Flvo poraons wero Laptized at the Twonty-fifth Btroot Baptist Clurol lnst Tucada; ovoumF. Tho anniversary of tho Sabbath-gchool occura in this church to-day at 2:90 p.m. Tho Soclety ia ro- portod in & prosporous condition. Tho Grant-Plnce Mothodiet Church has tho Inat “now-idoa,” which isa * 'on Mooting,” hold last wook, at whioh tho membors and eontribut- ora of that Boototy were presont. In addition to tos, thoro woro addresson, singing, aud sooial oxoralsos, which all enjoyod. Tho groat boli used at tho Exposition to dis- orsp the multitudos in attondanco at 10 p. m., s sald 0 have beon purchased by the pastor of the Templo Baptist Church, and " is intonded to onll the membars of that flock togother from an approprinte steepla in their new edifice, It weighs 5,000 pounda. i I'ho Congrogationnl Council, ealled to consider whethor or not tho Rev. E, I, Willinmng, of the ‘Pabernacle Church, should accept tho call ox- tonded him to the Forty-sovonth Strect Church, ‘met, and nftora_thorough invostigation of {6 condition of tho Socloty, without coming to avy conclueion, ndjourned to moet in tho Iirst Chureh noxt Thuradsy avm.lh.lE. Ar, Willinma iu said to bo o fino preachor, and ono of tho most scholarly ‘men in” tho city. Tho Tabornacla Ohurch will, no doubt, endoavor to rotain him, ‘Tlio church concort, though modorn, i8 a sic- conuful institution. Who was formorly offered in tho musical iuo to the public by o fair-sized city i8 now given by many individual churches, Tliiy is on ovidonco that musio iy marching on. 1t is now announced that tho Contonnry Motho- dist Episcopal Church will give o serios of organ concorts on Snturdays at 8:30 p. m. The first in the cotme toolk placo yeaterday, which was quito 4 succosy, PERSONAL. Dr. Kittredgo hins gono to tho Altianco, The Rov. Mr. Cross, of Oborlin Collego, proachios to-day in the Leavitt Btraet Congrega~ tional Chureh, Tho Rov, A. Y. Moore, of Bloomington, Ind., 1ins been vielling friends in tho city. Tho Rt.-Tov. Bishop Foloy will adminlstor the BSacrament of Confirmation in St Aun's Church to-day at 3 p. m. The Rov. Dr, Roy i8 oft on a fonr wooks' misgion in the regious of the notorious Northern Paciflo Roilroad, The Rev. O. I, Tiffany, formerly of this city, and now pastor of the Metropoliian M. 1S Church, Washington, D. 0., Las returned from hig Europosn tour, Dr. Robert Pattorson, formerly of the Jeffor- son Park Prosbytorian Chureh, Chicago, is sup~ plying tho First Church, San’ Francluco, in tha absonco of tho pastor. The Doctor spent his vacation in SBouthorn California, Tho Rov, G, T, Dickinson, pastor of the Con- grogetionnl Church in Eigin, ot tho colobration of hiis tin wedding tho othior day, received n tin wateh, which contained n fow gold ones inside. This is ono of the most successful churches in Eigin, Tho new Profeasor of Ecclesiastical History intlo Chicago Theological Beminary, the Rev, . W. Hopking, has entored upon his duties, aud is proviug himself a fit compnnion with Trofs. Boardmian, Fish, Hydo, ote. Tho insti- tution has on ita roll at tho present writing nonr- ly fifty students, and moro are expeoted. Tho Rov. Williom B. Truax, formorly the Ti- nancinl Agont of tho Presbyterian Lhoologicsl Seminary, Chicago, and racontly cugagod, in bo- hinl? of the Presbyterian Church and tho Gov- ernmont, in & mission to New Mexico, whero ho has heon abeoni for & long yonr, hag returned to tho city. The Rev. W. C. Young, the {mplfl r pastor of tho IFullorton Avanue DProsby- torian Church, has returned from his rambles m the Cumberland Mountains of XKoutucky, whero, for tho last six wouks, he s beon enjoying a vory pleasant vacation. IMis Chureh gave him a hoarty recoption last Phuradny night, which suceessfully inaugurated the fall und winter work of thut flourivhing con- grogntion, MR, MOODY'S BIX-NOUR MEETINGS. Tho following, reapecting one of Mr. Moody's All-Day Meetiugs in’ Evglund, is takon from tho Daily Bxpress, Noweastlo-Upon-Tyno ¢ ‘Tho novel roliglous services termed an ¢ All-Day Meeting,” whick ware held in tuo Rye Hill Baptist chupel yesterday, wero largoly attonded, und, during tho six hours in which tho duy mieclings wero held, thiere must hiave been un averago of 1,000 Persons prea- ent. Binglng by Mr, Sankey, who has an oxcelient voice, and eings wifli great éwcotness, tnete, and fecl- ing} widresacs by Mr, Moody and otliers, with ocea= sivaul devotional exercizes, fllled up tho thne, In the oveuing, tho cliupel was crowded iu ovory part, and Rddressés were given by Alr. Moody and 3ir, Morrison of a most carncat character, and inquirers wero en- treated Lo stay ta tho aficr mottings, whiclt wero beld in the clacs-room, Tho labora of Metrs, Sankoy snd Aloody, who, we understand, work gratuitously, and cortainly labor with great zeal, and oy if it was a plens- uroas woil 8 1 duty, have been erowned with grout ‘puccess, und 1ho gervives hiave boon uttended by mome ‘bers of nll denominations, ELIEWIERE, It I8 claimod that ‘ pilgrimages” and camp-meetings have many pointa in common, The Rov. John Farrell, Catholio Bishop of tho Diocoso of Ountario,Canads, died Inst week. Tho Ro. Honry Boolm, who resides on Staten Island, Lus been i the ministry 78 yoors, aud is now 99 years old. Tho Baptists proposs to raiso £3,000,000 for educational purposos, in _councction with tho Nutional Centounial Colobration. "Pho former parishioners of the Rov. G. IL Roberison, n doposed wministor of Louisville, huvo potitfoned tho Dresbytery for his restora- tion to memborship. The Rev. Dr. R. W, Hatfleld favors fuch o modiflcation of tho itinerant system us will nl- low a pastor to remsin longor than threo yenrs ‘whore it is mutually agreaablo sud desirablo. ‘Tho Rev, Dr. Herrick Johnson, of Philadel- rhln, has been elected to tho Chair of Pastoral fhoology in the Auburn ‘Theolagical Seminary. Tho endowment of this seat of learniug has Lacn mndo sufliciont of late to doublo the salaries of its Professors, The Tov, William Adams, D. D., for tho third time, has Leon elected to the Chair of Sacred TNletoric in the Union Theological Beminary, Now York, ‘Chis chalr has recently beon on- dowed by o donatlon of 10,000 from BIv, James Brown, who has given this institution 500,000, From the Daltimore Sun. Tho lnte ~Archibishop Spalding, his denth-bed meade a Lo recoyered lo would conscernto tha srchdioveso to *The Sacred Howrt ot Josus,” Archbiehop Bayloy hna reaolved to carty out tho plous wish of his pra- docossor, and solemnly to consgernto tho Arch. dioceso of Unltimoro to ** Tho Bnered Henrt of Josus." Archbishop Bayloy lns to thisond is- sucd circulor lottor sotting forth his purpose, with tho eauses moving him thoreto, sud ap polnting Sunday, the 10tk of October, o the day ©f tho Bolomn ack of conseeration, ordering that whilst the Archbishop in his Motropolitan church ehall publicly and solomuly make this offoring to the Sncred Heurt, the samo bo mado on the samo doy in all the churches and mivsious of tho entire Archdiocoso. SERVICES TO-DAY, UAPTIAT, Tho Ttov, W. W. Everts will preach this morning at tho Firat Cliurel, 1, ¥, Jacobs Wil lead the Gospol musting in the ovening, W, Lyusin, Jr, will proacl fha morntutat (o lndh:un Avenuo Chapel, Dr, Everts will preach in the evening, —Ilis Tov, Jonso B, Thompa will preach na usual ab e Michigan Avenuo Ohurch, —Tho Rtoy, Florenco Mellurthy will preach (his baving on rosolution ihat if worning ut (ho Unlon Park Ohurch, —T'he Tlov, , J, Langrldgo preachioa this mornin at tho Houth Ghrch, In tho ovening tho ltov, U, Noe of the Htock Yards Olmrch will preach, —Tiso Roy, G, Neod wil preach thin morning at tho ‘Unlon Htock Varda Ohureli, Lo Rov, I, J, Langridyo L preach fn tho eveniug, —Tho loy, J, G, Whits will preach this evening at tho Unfon Park Glinrel on # Bignu of the Tinies Tolatiyo {0 Romunism, This afterinon ho will prv.;l:('xh at Grow’s 1ull ou “Rowanivm g 1t was, uud s 3t ~The Rey, John Malvern will proach {his morniug aud ovening at the F'roo Olreh, —Tho oy, Mr, Mabie, of Ox)k Parl, will preach this ovenliig 0 tho tow Mapilst fnterast fu thy church coruer of auliua and Monron strects, AN, Tho Rov, Arthu D, D,, will preuch this ‘moruing fu'the Aubland Avenio Oliirel, —Tho fov, dumes MeLaughlan will preach this morudug ul tlio Pirst Heotel Uhurch on, ¢ elp for ho Wi, ausd W ovoing on * Lelp for tho” B~ it —1'o Hov, Me, Condit will preach thi mornlng and oveulug at tho 'Lhird Church, —Tho Tov, Oharles T, Thompson preaches this morning ll? the Fifth Church, At3 fl'fllt};k there will Do nn Autumual Sundng 0l service, with offorings o luve and trolis, i n sermon o the ‘hlldron, 0 ot Awing will preach this morning st MoVick- N o ~—The Rov, Don E, V. Ely will preach as ususl at e ¢ O el united sorvicen_of tho Amerloan Tie formed and_ Joforson Parle Tresbytoring Ohichics oo a1t Atorican, Tioformed Gliureh on' TWeat Wauliugton streot, near Annatroot, Tho pastor, the Iov, U, !]L Qulick, will proach this moruing ans ning, "0 Rov 1 v, Tl D. Dy will proschs sa 10t the Ninf harel, O le Ttov, o, 11, Walkcos will proach s ususl b Tio- waifon Ghur RPIS00PAL, . G. 0. Sitech will ofcinto this morntn T St 1L ltreh of tio Lioly Gomimunion, © ol 31,3, Tisa will alictats sa s s o ur Bavior. O ";xg.t%xlmlu; Edward Cheuoy will proach as rist Ghurch, R fov. 11 Ritinoy will offolato na waual at tho Church of the Atonement, e o 2 Sulivia Fequenta tho congrogation of T Ohovichto mect at tho atial howrs it Startno'y Tiall, Sosuer of Indimin ovenuo and Twonty-second treet, 5 Y_V'Sl‘h. Tov. Hm‘s.ry @, Porry will oficiato aa usual ot ! Oburel, A v Gliaton. Zocko wil offilato us uaual at Gracs Guurcis ‘METUODIAT, o Tto, Dr, MoKown will prosch as ustal at tho Wabnsh Aventio Churel : ‘I'ho Nov. J, 11, Kellogg, of tho Wostern New York Gonorance, i preacis 1lls morning snd ovoulng at {bo First Olureh, —Tho Rev, J. W, Pholps wiil preach this morniog ot (ho Aichigan Avenuo Chureh on ‘Homo Labor," and this eveulng on_*The Coniliot of tho Boul," —Tho Tov. J. g; Peck will preacl: 08 usual st the Contonary Chiurcls. o ftov. Dr, Daudy will preach to-day ot tho Ada Btrect Church, Tho ovening subject is, **What is ethodiam 7' B —The Tev. A. Yonker will preach na usunl at tho Weatern Avenus Church, Tho ovening subjock is “Joslin,” —Survicos will bo Leld at tho Tothiel Afrfean Ohurch, Third ayeuue, south of Taylor, at 10:30 a, m, aud 7:30 p.m, Tho Rov, J, W. Malono will preach, GONGNTOATIONAL, Tho Ty, President Sturdevant, of Tlinots Collego, nrenches thils morning snd eveniug at tho New Euge jand Church, —The Rov, R, T, Ohneo, of Oberlin, 0., will preach to-day at, tho Teavitt Streot Church, —T'ho Jov, Mr, Gallagher, of Loaton, will preach this morning and nVl.'nluqut Onkland Chureh, —Tho Rov, Willam Alvin Bartlett prenchea thia morning_in Plymouth Oburch, In tho cvoning thera will ba the anniversary of the Young People’s Associa~ tion, when thers vdr]{ Do nddresses by J, Fairbanks, Treslont ; Prof, Natbon Shoppard, and tho pastor. '—Tlo Rov, & P, Goodwlu Siil preach this moruing 4n the Firat Church, on *The Promieo of tho Rosur~ Tection,” and this evening on 4 The Book Found.” TNITARIAN, Tho T, Robert Callyor will proach to-doy at Unity Chnreh, —Thg Ttov. Laird Coltior will preach this morning in tho Church of tho Messlali, o Tov. Minot J, Savage will preach this morntng at ho Third Clureh, * No evening wervice, '—~Tho Tov, 0. W, Wendla preachics (his morning at thio Fourth Chureh, on # Bources of Religious Iuspira- tiou,” ~Tho Rev, Robert Collyer Wil proach at 4 o'clock at thio bouse of O, 1, Dufeo, corner of Woodlawa avenuo and Forty-sixth airect. 'UNIVERBALIST, Tlhe Roy, ¥, B. Forrester will preaol this morning at the Ohureli of thio Redoemor, on * Tho Lord's Suppor,t “Flic Ttov, Dr, Bydor will preacls iu the ovening. —Tho 231, Pullman. will presch this morning sud ovoulng ta Alurrey Chapel. HOLIO, A8 o'clock this sftornoon tho Right Rov, Bishop Foley will give confirmation in St, Ann'a Chureh, MIBOELLANEOUS, ‘Samuel Maxwell, tho Quaker medium, will epesk to tho Tirst Soclety ef Spiritunlisls this’ morning and ovening at No, 181 Bouth Clark strect, Ho will do seribo epiritsand anwer questions nfler ench: Iceturo, —Georyo L Tooplos will prencl to-day at 168 Wost Madinon streot, to tho Advant Cliurch, —The Rey. O, Doy Noblo will preach this aftornoon in Plymouthi_Ghurch to tho Socond Bwedenborglun Saclety, on * Individusl Infallibflity.” “—Rider . G. Mulline will proach this afternoon in thio bl of tho Washlugtonisn Iome, to the Disciplea of Christ, on **Thy pooplo ahall bo willng in the day of Thy power. —Elder D, It, and Mrs, Mansfiold preach this morn- ing at No, 216 Shutrtloff avenue, thia afternoon in the ‘neur Linsolu Park, and. {o-night at No, 010 West et, —Jiider James Challen, ono of tho plonecrs of tho Reformatlon, preaches this morning at tha Ohristian Church, No evening service, —Tho Ohristadelphiaus moet this morning at tho holl on tho southwest corner of Lake aud Desplatned streots, —There will bo r Friends’ jueeting this morning on Twenty-sixth streot, betweon Indisns and Prairio ave- nucs, —*iiso Progressivo Lyceum meets this aftornoon in Gond Templury' Hall, —Weathur pormitting, thero will bo services in tlio tent on West Lake streol thia forenoon, afternoon, and evoujug, The Rev, A, B, Kinnan will preach, —Thero will bo Friends' meeting ihis morning in {ho Methodist Church Block, —The meeting for railway mon will be hield this af~ ternoon ot the Depot Reeding-Room, {n the Michigan Houthern and Rock Island Pessengar Dopot, at 4340 p, 1, conducted by . M. Montgomery, A number of Indios will Lo prosont to avsist in the sinivg. Soata free, A bearly wolcome Lo all raflway wen and their fumilies, also all peraons in the vicinity who have uo Tegular place of worship, —Tho Rov, H, Peck will preach in the English Evane gelical Luthieran Church this morning, CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK EPISCOPAL, 0Oct, 12.—Eighteentls Bunday after Trinity, 0ct. 18.—8t. Luke, the Evangellst, TLOMAN OATHOLIO, ct, 12.~Ninetoontl Sundcy after Pontecost, et. 15—t Edward, King of Evgiand, O, ed, 14,8k, Callistud, P, AL 0Ot herosn, V., Oct, 16.—Votivoof (o Blessed Sacrament, Oct, 17—t Hodwig, W, Oct. 18.—8t. Luke, Hvang. REVIEW OF AMUSEMENTS, THE. DRAMA. Last weok's array of dramatic attractions can~ not bo regarded as belonging to & very lugh or- dor, Thero wns nbsolutely nothing worthy of ospocial note. Two thoatros woro ongaged in the Joo Murphy and John Thompson businoss, which oceasionnlly crops out during & ecason, whilo tho other two legitimato theatres wore on- goged in tho very lightost of farces. The pros- ont weok fiuds n sudden change, Tho contrast ‘botiweon the featurcs of thia weok sud those of Jaet is atrongly markoed. Charlotte Cushman snd Robort McWado are tho stars, whilo tho Tronch drama comes to tho surface again in our Parlor Homo of Comedy. Tho weok promisos, with iheso entertninmonts and tho Exposi- tion, n scnton of unusual brilliancy which will be gratofully npprecistad, Tho attondence during tho past woek bas boen moro than fmr at most of tho theatres, our country visitors having suppliod any deficioncics in the size of nudionces, Miss Oushman's ar- rival during {he present senson will bo a grand chance to thousands who have been unablo be- foro to see her. M'VICRER'S THEATRE. “ Baratogs," always accoptable as provocrtion to laugh, remained on the boards unti! last oven- ing, when it wus withdrawn, It was gonorally appreciated, nud was the most profitable plcco of the seagon, It seoms nathongh Mr, MoVickor's prediotion that, afterlnstMonday, business would hegin to look up, hins been vorified, #o far, at any rato, as ho I8 concornod, Itis certnin that the progont weok and its successor will slow no sign of wenlmess, as during Miss Cushman's provious cngagoment standing-room was sold nightly ot MoVickor's, This groatest of living notrosses appears on Monday night in lior won- dérful imporsonation of Meg Mervilics, In ¥ Guy Mannering,” with the following oast of c¢harag- lowsy lh‘(f Morrllies, Aliss Charlotte Cusbman JOetwvia Allen ro ifolland \V, 11, Beymour Shiulds Duo notico will be given of hor appesrance a8 Lady Macbeth aud Queen Catherine. NOOLEY'S 'HEATUE. Tho Parlor omo of Comedy did o fair busi- nagy during the past wool, commonoclug withn now pleco entliled * Flirtution,” which was full of fu, but rathor brond and loosely construoted, Tho uttraction of tho pieee was tho fhist spponr- aneo of Miss Dulton, a lndy of muny porsonnl charme, who bad practically retired from tho stago, not aviug Ylnyod for o number of youra, It was ovident that hor lony abssnco from tho Tootlights had placed hor utu irent dizadvantage, and that required years of pallon study _to rogain tho ground she had lost, It was o bLazardous oxporlment to appenr bofore & oritical audlenco, ay cruda and callow aswhen sho made bor iirat bow to tho publio. That tho rosult of the oxporl- mont wus o dignppointmont to her lriw%du a8 well ay horuolt, ls Lot tobo wondorod ube * Flir~ tatlon " was taken off on Thuradny, and a stand- nrdcomody, **All i not Gold that Glittors, " sub- stituted for it, with o Jaughnblo aftor-ploco on- titled * Jonny Lind.” 18 wools tho ghost of tho Fronch dramn agnin hounts the Obicagoe stagain tha form of “Fumnudv," at Ilooley's, tho work of Vietorion Bardow. ‘Tho plece wae woll recolved in Now Yorly, and will bo playod with tho following cast of clinractora: Mina Kato Mook {un Burnu Dentn 1rs Bydnoy Cowell Mta, O, ., Moedor Miss Fanny Mathing +Aisn Badio Jackson ir. Mr, Geo, Giddens “ereresMr. 8, T, Teod e, Waltor £5iiugo r, Horry Littlo o oBIr R fi Buck portant chinnge has faken plnco fn tho managoment of Hooloy's Thoatre, ILmst oven~ iug Mr, James Padgof, an nctor who hag bo- coino identified with tho Clileago Btago by sovoral yonrs of sorvico, in which ho hns sicceeded in Presonting som vory fine_imporaonations, hns sovered his connection with Hooloy's Theatro, thirowing up tho position of stage-manager, The vacant oftice will bo filled by the talonted and populur comedinn, Mr. 0. B, Disliop, oxt weok, Mr. Bartley Cnmpboll's new play ontitlod ** Toarts” will be proscnted at Hooley's. The drama promises to be 8 rich succoss, possossing 08 it doos somo oxcollont sketchion of character, & _good, sound plot, and sharp dislogue, The leading charactor i3 an emotlonn] one, and Lias boen kept for ono of the strongost omotional notresses of tho country, Miss Bliza O'Conner. This unfortunate lady, after more than & month’s conflnement in Mercy Hospital, whero sho has beall ulnwlir1 rocovoring from &n atiack of blindnees which threatoned to bocome pormanent, ia ot lnst sufliciontly con- valescent £o bo allowed tho freodom of tho opon air. Hor re-spponrance, a woek from Mondny, ought to bo the oconsion of an fmmoneo houso. ACADEMY OF BIUSIC. Joo Murphy's nn§ngcmnnt at tho Academy was immonsely profitable_both to himsolf and ir, Gardner. " 1t is consoling to know that. if thero in no merit in Dir. Murpby's specialtios, thoro is money, and during the prosont stringonoy whatever tewmpts it out of tho enfo iuto cirouln~ tion is commondablo. Bo that, after all, ¢ Help" and “Maum Ore " and Joo Murply oo not with- out their use in this world, Duriug the prosont wook Robort McWado will play his version of “Rip Von Winkle \Ir, Robert MeWade Mr. 3, ¥, Doun Barrott WAfr, W, T, Johuson Peter Bluyvesaut, ., [r, John Wobster Knickerbocker... 2Mr. J. B, Evorkam Reuben., ++Dix, John McDonald Reeto, Ar. T, 0, Colling Lawyer App. v, Blina Tobinron Tirst Villager. .. AMr, J, L. Hoy Becond Villager. deorgn Green Littlo Poter. , Miss Ada Cory Dollio Hamilton Tandall Rankin ‘Frank Hartwoll Misy Nellio Doyd Hisn Katlo Wilkon Aiss Nolile MeHonry Aftas Fannie Douglss Tho music of the pieco will fare botter with the Academy orchestra, undor r. Loesch's artistio direction, ihan it bas evor dono in Chi- cago. 8 IR, OLOBE THEATRE. *Little Nell, tho California Diamond and Pro- tonn Artiste,” is announnced for the onsuing waek at_tho Globe Thentro, supported by her sisters, Missos Loura and Clnra Willisws, ~ Sho will opon & kensational drama with which thea- tre-goers are familiar, outitled, ¢ Fidolis, tho Tire-Waif,” in which sho assumes soven roles, with songs, banjo_solos, clog dances, and Jigs. Shois supported by Mr. Lawlor's outire com-— pRny. i 2n7ins’ OPERA-IIOUBE. Anothor promising Lill for the onsuing woek iesues from the cosy home of miustrolsy, There it & burlosquo Thomas concert, in which the fol- lowing foroign artists will graciously participato : Mllo. Augustino L'Indine, Sig. Cottoning, Iorr Kayonne, and Big. Newcombobby. '(ho quar- totto give Bome naw welactions, nnd Bill{ tico expounds tho financial crigin; whils Macldn, Wilson, Davonport, and the rost of the company, fill in tho bill. o burlesquo * Funuy Mokes in n Pog " is continued. TILE BTEVENS DENEFIT, Tho prosent weelc opens with n call upon the publis by u gontlaisy wio hns, in days gona Gy, gorved thom faithfully wnd well, Mr, corge Stovens, long kuown in Chicugo ns o musical conductor, is apnounccd for o benofit to-morrow aftornoom. A long ond tedious illness has brought iho old gontle- man down very low, both in fiuances aud flouh, aud tho fraternity, always rcml{ to halp o com- rado out of tho mire, hnvo gladly volunteerod o benefit. Mr. Hooloy hau gonorously tendored tho uso of his thentre to-morrow afternoon, while all the profession in tho aty bave volun- teored their services, MMr. Btovens ehould meot with & responso from the public of such a chnractor as to show that Chicago never forgets old friends. INAUGURATION OF THE STAR LECTURE COURSE. Noxt Tuesday night Innugurates the third eon- gon of the Btar Lecturo Course, an institution that bag had mora influcuco in_tho locul litorary world then any athor porheps ever started in Chicago. 'The new Music Hull will no doubt bo filled With o brilliant sudionce of tho old pat- rons of the Btar Course, and mony now people drawn thither by tho famo of ono of the most successful literary aspirants of tho contury, The briof lifo of Brot Harte furnished by the Slar Weelkly reads almost like n romance. Oub of the wildornesa of tho Pacifio slopo, whoero none would look for literary fruit, camo in 4 day o gonius that bas attracted tho comment, favotablo in tho main, of the wholo litorary world, Most peopla know Brot Harto by hlnYuck accident of & poem ou tho Heathen Chineo ;" but to thoso who haveread bhis shorf stories that have appeared in tho leading maga- zinos it in uunocessary to ary that o Las rare dramntic and deseriptive power. His lecturca in the Enst last Xcar goyo him o reputation ng an interesting sud remarkably brilliant lecturar, Tho chiof oriticism of Lis _* Argonsuts of '0," porhaps his best lecturo, wag that * tho satiro was Hp dolicnte aud gool that the averago audienco did not appreci- ato it until too lato, Tho managera of the Btar Courso hinvo shown anothor proof of their entor- priso in engaging o Ster Orchestra to onliven each ovoning with musio, Thelr announcoment in the first number of tho Star Weekly that ~thoy intond to W try tho oxperimont of & worics of staudsrd ine tollotunl entortajumonts,” will bo gratiying to tho public. "Bret Harte i Zollower conaceutive weoks by Harriot Boccher Stowe, Jamos T, Ficlds, Nowman IIpll, E, H. Chapin, Oamills Urso, Gorald Mnssey, Danict Doughorty, 1. J. Do Cordoyn, aud John Brongham, {aonning o vory completo and satisfactory courso. Tho m““,,:f“'“ baye esteblished for the convenience of lndigu a branoh ticket oftice at the bookstoro of Jansen, McClurg &.Co. DEAMATIO NOTES, Miss Neilson is playing in Phtiadolphin, Mogrgio Mitohell is playing * Fanchon” aud bior otlior epecialtios at Booth's Theutro, Edwin Booth aitracted an ovorflowing houso at'tho Bouton Thestroou hi oyunlng night, it being bis flrst” oppoprance in that vy for two yoars, Ada Claro, the onco noted “ Queon of Mo- hemia” nud a bonutiful retresy, is ot dend, a8 roported, but ia playing old wemanu parts in o strollivg dramatio compauy. Miss Word, an Amorican nctress, whoso o~ houraals in London oxcited some intoront in 1it- oraxy clrolos, will shortly appear ab {ho Theutro Royal, Manchoster, as Lady Macbetl, Inving boen mado tha resipient of the play of tho © Gladintor,” by My, Forrest's will, 3ir. John MecCullongh has purchasod tho exclusive right toall othor plays bolongiug to the docensod trugodinn, During # reprosontation of tho play of * Buf- falo Bill" nt Fox's Theatre, Phifudelphis, on Wednesday afternoon, Mr. J. B. Btudloy, in tho titlo rolo, Was o vutinutly atiacked that ko fell, Drenking ono of his riby, Mr. P, 1\ Barnum’s rhinocaros hus hoeroieally consentod to dio in ayder to advortiso his own- or's show. Thnt advorlisement cost about 820,000, which in o low figuro for its insortion iu overy papor iu the country. Tho krnvnllllg trip of tho Now Yorlk Fifth Ave- nuo Thoatre_Comprny kg proved exceodingly profitablo, Tt Iy “estimated that tho gioss ro- coipto of tha L{)nl‘farmmumfl in Cinclunath Buftu- lo, and Philadelphin will exooed $100,009, ‘Tho Now York eritica rogard the pieep wrilton for J, K, Emmet by My, .g?*:oh, ind entiflod “Mux, tho Mor 108 ‘Poy,” us * very weank in design oud iy gtrquture,” which portonds sn- othov jinmanas hit, It provious impofoncies ure 42 bo regurded as indications of populay taste. Tiie Lydia 'hompson Burlogque ‘Croupo, hay- Ing onded Its ongagoment in Now York, will vielt, in suceeunion, thoe citios of Albany, Iari- ford, Providonce, New 1iuven, Dridgeport, Now- ark, Philadelphin, Baltiore, Washiugton, Ritts- buigh, Cluoinatl, Ohicago, nnd &Y, Louta, Meusrs, Lheodoro Burrviore and Youpart Davyle, tho anthor of & uow play'at tho Guite Thentro, Yarls, aftor quarreling during ull the ohewrsaly 0f tho pieco, wud b lust coustng to bo on spenking terms, aro about to fight & ducl. Litorary frnternity | Mllo, Gamott! hag mado a Auiccasatul first ap- poaranco at the Uheatro do Ia Monnnio, In Brus- Boly) a8 Queen Elizalcth, in tho ¥ Bongo d'uno Nuit d'Blto,” by M. Ambrolsc Thomns, Tho librotto is & componund of Shakosponre's ¢ Mid- suminor Night's Dream" and the * Morry Wives of Windsor.” Tho following tem appearad some days ngo in tho Chlcago Timea: ** Indlanapolis was loih to pact with 1ts Blnck Crook show. An atfnchi- mont was issuod on tho proporty of Bldwell & McDonough. A compromise was effectod.” M. McDonough writes Lo sny that there I8 no truth whatever in the ntatomont, nnd ho thinks it was fuspired by somo persion dosivous of injuring hin businaoss, which has boen uniformly prosperous throughout tho sonton. Bon Do Bm's Opera-Honao in Bt Louls is threatonod with promaturo decline by a saloou- keeper in an adjoining basoment who rofuses to aell out or silence his fanoronl haud-orgen. ‘Tho authorities cannot stop him, and ho interrupts ZLady Macheth by tunefully drawling hideous Eopulm melodies. ITis first organ wos found lo 0 too small, and he consequontly Lought one twico a8 Inrgo and four times as doloful, Dou Do Bar Is losing flosh. A Boston paper snya: “ In tha Inttor part of tho denson of 1808-'G9 there wore ueven houdes for thontrieal amuscmont in Boston: five on Wu'hmFton streot,—DBoston, Belwyn's, the Con- tinontal, the Comique or Adelphi, and Morriy Brothors’,—with the Museum onL'romont stroct, and tho Howard Athonmum, on the stroot from which {t takes ils nsae, OFf ihese soven bub threo remain to us now—two, tho Globo nnd tho Adelphi, hnving been consumed by firo, and two, tho Continontal and 3forris Brothors', havlog sufforod roconstruction for the purposs of trade.” Tho famitiar lings in **ITamlet” commencing, “Not n whit ; wo dofy angury ; there is a spacial providonco in tho fall of asparrow," otc., ero trannlated into Itatian by Salvini = TLitorally translated from the Italian, thoy rond as follows: #No, I tell you. I know bow to distrust pres- nges. Itis the will of providence that the littlo bird should fall. If the hour be come, it will uot como again; it tho honr Bhall not como, it ig como; if it be not yet arrived, it will errive af- tor a fittlo while. ‘L' bo ready: That'sall.” ‘Which must be anothor evidonco to the Italinng that tho eplrit of Shakospoare suimates Ned Buntline’s warlike frame. *The Waondering Hoir,” Mr. Chatles Reado's cleverly writton and vigorous story of last contury lifo, nas beon dramntised and bronght out in Liverpool, with Mrs. John Wood as Philippa, tho vory charming but somewhet over-vivacious heroine, Itis uaid of her that sho ‘' sustaing the part with sdmirable grace, aud malees tho hest of tho equivocal positions in which she fs occasfonally placed, Full of tondornass nt times, ot othors sho displays truo fooling and pathos, end, again, at others much sly humor,” Mr, Edmund Loathes, who in kuown in this conntry by fair im;lmruuuuflunu of Sir Edward Avdent 80d Modus, played tha Wan- dering Heir, music, 'The groat musical ovent of tho past woolk hes Doen the pleasant soason of concorts given by tho Thomns Orchestra, which have beeu fully noticed from duy today. It willbe gratifying aunouncement to concert-gocr that Mr. “Thomas has decided Lo waive athor engagomonts in ordor to coms here next Wednesdny ovening, the 16th inst., for o farewell concert. On this occasion tho orchestrn will bo nesisted by tho Apoilo Club, of thia city, who will appoar in two numbors with orchestral accompaniment. To provent confusion, it may bo stated that this concert is not an Apollo Club concert, and con- sequently tho priviloges of associate member- ehips do ot pertain to it. The programmo will ‘bo as follows : PANT FIIST. Introduotion—Quintetio—t Die Seigle Morgen traum, Doutywise, aud Linalo, 3d Act Melster- singer'von Nurnberg. .. Song—" Tho Tyo Grenudio v, Myron W Concerto—G Minor, o 5 lr. Julius Fuchy and Orchestra, Frithjofs Abschled von Nord- ++Max Bruch T L Overturo—* Corfolanus +++Beethioven olo for Violin— s Vals *Glopin ¢ Profudium 5 i Buen ir. S, I Jacabsofin. Belierzo—~* La Reine Mab,ou Ia Fea des Sougea, , Derlioz Boloctlons—1st Act Loliengriu Vaguer Mry, Huck, Mra, Johnson, Ir. Foltz, ir, M)/r‘mlu W, Whitney, Apollo Cluby and Orchestra. TRE BT. JOUN'S MUSICAL ENTERTAINMLNT. Tho concort arrangod by the lndies of St. Jobin's Episcopal Cluroh, and held at tho Union Parle Cougregational Church, attracted s good attondance on Tuesdny evoning lest. Prof, Falk, tho St. Mary's oboir, sud others, rendored tho programme publisbed in tho announcement through I'ur Triuune last Sundey with an ex- gellonce which dolighted thoge who honrd them. In every way the entertninmont was a success. 'I'ho singers aro too well known to malke further notico necossary. During the evoning an excols lent lunch was gerved, which not only augmonted tho recaipts, but also hoightoned tho intorost of tho occasion, 'Lho socialk of the Socioty are now held ju the church, aud ave incronsing in attrac~ tions each Tortnight. MUBICAL COLLEGE CONCERT, Tho manngers of tho Chicago usical Collogo, which is now ovorflowing with pupils, and mokin; very rapid progress, Lave uuderlined & graus concert to be given enrly this winter, whiel will omnloy some of thio bost talont in tho city, and will also bring out somo new music, Among othor pieces will be tho Momlelssohn G minor concarto, and his eapriccio Lrilliunte; also, Hil- ler's concerto, op. 69, all witls orcliestral accom- paniment, ITALIAN OPERA. ‘Wo print below the spirit of tho Now York papers with roforencs to Tamberlik and Di Murska, who mnds their debuts st woek 3 TAMDLRLIK, ‘Eyen now his motliod i uh sdiirable atudy, and his plhraping ia imost perfoetion, It fa Just an woll, Low= over, to toll (he piain truth about hls volce—ihat is sadly deeayed, puslu tho greator purt of th ovon- ing {t sopmy Livedly fo unswer 10 tho artist's will, Now and thon thoro ara swest ond tender tones wiich go Hglt to tho heart, nid sholo phrnscs aro delivercd wiih tho smoothutes and frestiness of youth ; b Signor Tamborlik s oliged uow to Lusband hia re« sourecs wiih an unplonsnt amount of caro; (o volca hins loak e gratorul quality ; and tho vibvalo some timos passca nlmost boyoud control, That Signo: Tumborlil’e dobut woe o failure wa aro far from way; ing. Tnupite of overy duwincl thoro remuin much Drilliant ovldences 07 what ho hias boon, and there I o ‘much grandeur still in what lio 19, this thous who ap- preclato guunino act wil follow L wlih sospectiul toreut, if not with unalloyed plossuro,—Ziibuie, "ho audience recognizad n Siguor Tanborlik o singer oud an actor whose it {a of tho higheat ordor, Ttwa constenined to ackmoviledgo, ut thy rame time, thiat his 'voice hsd loxl much of He swcotueas, und that only Who uppor notcs of tho tenor have the requisity farcato rosound fu all party of u kargo theatre, oud whnt might bo ealfed, (0 Dorvow an expression’ from tha vocabulary of tha turf, atuying powar, Lut thero anuch beidoa tobies to' bo' cxjceted from Signor mborlik, and tho espeetation wus not dlssppobited, Lo spectators listenud with Tupt ntiention to the clear articulation of cach yliable, ind 1o tho splendid phruse ingof tho rocitative, end Lrckoont i’ plidils when carcat and_oxpreoeivo oeting wan warmed by tho ot acre, and whot tho singer's presenvo und words tlledk tho lonso,—1mes, o appearod norvous and 1l at caso, and 1 wag not untjl ba eaug a romauza written for ‘him by Stigelll thiat ho warmod o tho work, 1t waa lustontly appars cnt Lt bis voleo Fotalnod many of its best und ono of its worat peouliagitis. _ “Tio qualily of it is unimpai. ed, That delicato aroma, which woliaveno other word for: thun tho meaninglesh 010 of timbre, and vbich i oftenest found in tho Mallan singor, 14 etiil its great ‘mexit, but {t nlko rotain tho trenioio, nud 10 el o~ ments of oxcitement as 4 dobit furnfities; {his poculi ity In vory couspicuous, TEawover, WO uro hot to forgot thut Slgnor Tambeilik Lus won oli Lis greud trl- umpls 1 apito of §,Asido from tho natural quatition of w volee sl yigeraus, suu not poccepiibly worn, Lip exhibilud qualitica of cxceution eifll miora \orihy of comuieudstivn,—IForld, Volcs cloar ant bt 1 \ o Voles clearund briliient as erystal, 3t yortcutly truos 1 1a riranigs 1LTs peactreiiims it 1% e mogencou; and it soars With easo atnouy tiosg (il cult beightt o which mont_ toprano voleos elimb with painful oifort, At lust, foward, tho close of 1ha fivnt st ot th acin, Mans, i Kureke induigod, oo or Liosd amusiig fouls 08 voeulization Sor whiell sho hu Locoio faniotis,aud froay (hist inoment her yietory wias won, Bhn 0 by fir the inost brtillant voculist wo hava i egeemribing, mo, U Auzskin' tones ecem to linve 1o liralts go thom, 5o oxalted are the hefghts in aiti Siio ;han:\v\.m: thisy "sttatn tho lowest trios wo 2ot of § suporior cgualty, bty oxcopt o fow wbust votch of 1o ropano, thoy aro extraordinary du their clearness and yowor, a « o Nothing tad beon stened 1o in {his eley that will conipar with'Mim, a Miusaka'a staceatl; her rars uro exquiullo §u point of dofiuitions her trilly ars funitiels, nud, to enp o lftuns, oversihing slio bi~ Lot £ don with Faultoen sccuracy wid witiout tio aliglitost visiblo uxoetion,—T¥imes, Ao luly 1y o loor Ty tho Hest rrosungos ot iox eunty ‘o her vubee, tud yol eho 18 so secomplialied and fshed i vocathd in tho nclool i thet 4 13 necersary 1o romember Lok iy of Froezoling, If nobof Bontert, to vecll n yritn dotma Yelth suoh hplondid oxecution domblicd With w dreuate 10 talont of 80 high order.—Sun, Ava prodigloly musté-Lox with fofiufto eapacily, ‘and notona it of suul, s b & grost and mimenlons nuceess, Tho facilily With Whicl: gho clfmbs (5o 10t eleul Alps, runs ulong {ho Pyronous, and desconds tho Uuppy Valloys hns keow equaled hare onty hy Cavlutta Patts, in whom (lio samo phonomenn wero daveloped, —Star, 2 MUBIOAT, NOTES, Wo mny shortl: oxrnut & now song, composed Dy the talonted English tenor, Mr. Nolson™ Yar- loy, "The Kellogg Eoglish opora season openod in Philadelphin with s large house. Thoodoro 'Thomins aunouncos that be will give o sorios of six nymphony concerts nb Bloinway Hall, commencing on Siturday evonlng, Nov. 22, « gencovoyn,” Lho only opora of Robort Sohne mann, witl_bo performad this wintor at the theatro of Wicshaden, Bignora Carlolta Pattl ?nlutnr of Madamo Ade- Tiug Patti-Coux) & to make hor first appoaranco at M. Rivloro's Covent Gardon Concorts noxt Baturdoy, Oct. 4. Dr, Lisztis at worle on_ this third oratorlo, “Salnt Htanislwue.” 1is birthday, on tho 31st of Octohor, will bo colobrated at Pesth by a musieal festival, Madame Ponchard, n singor of soma note, and tho widow of the colobraled Fronch tonor of that numo, died in Puiis on the 101k fust., fu }mi S&at your; who rotirad from the lyrio stage n 1830, Tlorr Josof Gung!, tho colobrated comporor ot dance-music, hoa appeared at M. iviore's Promonando Concerts, nt Qovent Garden. — Like, his great rivel, Strouss, G\m&xl conduots with his fiddlo-bow, snd ocoasioually plays in ime portant passages. M. Chorles Gounod is engaged upon a new oratorio, “La Redemption,” in Frouch, he composing both poom and music. Tho poom fa finfshied, and is to_bo translated into Lnglish, the Independance Belgs snys. The Imperial Opera-Iouse at Berlin has ba- un tho soason with Deothoven's * Tidelio,™: Vachtol has Leon singlng at tho Kroll Thostrs iy tho * Hugueuots,” *'Trovatore,” and tha' # Postillon de Lonjumoau.” ‘Daron von Flotow, the composer of ** Martha,” who iy proparing & now work for tho London Opors Comiquo, has deemed it necossary to. writo to the journals that his_sympathics, from, loug assoclation, aro with Franco, and that he! lins never spoken o word sgeinst the French. The Philharmonic Soclety of Now York ane nouncos that its thirty-second season, to include six voncorts and cightoon publio rolioarsals, ab tho Aocademy of Musio, will soon bo entered, upon. ‘I'lio orchostra will consist, as beforo, of 100 musicianos, and ig to be undor the buton of’ Prot. Carl Borgmaun, The posthumous opera by Schubert Is called “Des p’l’uutul‘fl Lu‘:twh}n{la " (The Dovila Country Houso"). The librotto 8 by Kotzabuo, Dut it will b remodoled. The parisof the scora wero long missing, but hava sl boon found, and overy noto of the original musiv is now porfect, I'ho Director, Herr Swobnda, will produce tha work in Vionna forthwith, Thoro ig to bo & grand jubiles celobration at Posth on the 81st Qctober, the Abbato Frana Liszt's birthdny. Al the arrangoments are uns dortaken by tho Hungarian Litorary ond Drae matio Clab.” By tho way, the Abbate bas beon very busy composing lately, He has just come lotod his third oratorio, **8t. Etanislaus.™ mong othor now works of his is seid to be A Now Method of Planoforte Playing.” 8ir Frodotick Ouoloy, the ominent English composor, has writlen “an oratorio called * Ha finr,’wluch was sung at Lhe recont festival ab Heroford, England. ~Mile, Titions sang tha art of Haqar, Mr, Bantloy was Abraham, Misa Edith Wynne Bang tho ecores of Ishmael and the Angel, and Mr, Cummings sang the narrae tivo parts. Tho Itslfan opera-season of seven months witk bo commenced iu Parig on the 7th of October, with Herr Mautico Stralosol (brothor-in-law o iho sisters Datti, Adcling and Carlotis) as di- reotor aud lessoo, who has engoged with the Ministor of ¥ina Arts to producs ono cha worl daring the yoor, The two conductors wil bo Bignor Visnent and Signor Romeo Accursiy the chorug-mustor, M, Hurand. ‘Thero {8 o financinl crisfs in the Wagnorian Natlounl Theatro_speculation st Bayrouth, it Laving boen found impossiblo to_ raiso the capi- tal to comptote and opon the odifico by privata subsgoriptions ; and & meeting is convened for tho 81st of next month, which will decido as ta tho courso to be pursued, whother to form a jfolul;stouk company, or to 1ssue further appoals or aid. ‘Tho death of Miss Clara Rico, of Lowell, Sopt. 10, at Milan, where #ho was ougagod in the study of music, was grent shock to sronts and friends, * Tho snnouncoment of her sudden death was tho first intimation reccived of her illuces, Dlisa Rico had n rich soprano voito, ané gavo promisoe of becoming un oxceptionally fing tinger. I'ho Manchoster papara record tho completc sucooss of tho Carl-liosn Lnglish Opora Com pany, which is owing mniuly, it is urged, to th excollonco of the band ohorus, although to th throo primo_donno, Medamo Vaneri (who i Amorican), Misa Blauche Cole, and Misg log Horseo, aud to Mr, William Castle, ave allotte their fair proportion of praise, The opert given hand been Donizetti’s * Luarozin Borgia. Dalfo's ““ Roso of Castile,” *‘ Bohomian irly and * Satanolls,” and Wallaco’s ** Marituun,” AL, Maurico Strakosch will u{z‘:’n tho Itali¢ Oporn scason on $ho 7th of October, eithor wi' “Don Pasqualy,” for the debut of Milo. Lol a8 Norma, or Il Darbiore,” for the firat apped ando of tho Russiun cantralto, Milo, do Bolloed £a be followed by “Lo Traviata,” for tho advc of Allle. Tagliona., Auothor debutante will % Mllo. Sslvador, in Bignor Verdi's <‘Torzs & Dostino,” Tho othor artsts epgnged aro M} Donadio, Signorl Drignoli, Buonfratolli, s¥ Yilla (tonors); Barro (bavitono) ; Zuccini (bal® buifo); end Fiorini (basso). Nogotiations B nlso pending for tho roturn of f[ndnmo A lins Poatti for & fow roprosentations beftl tho Tndy goos to Bt. Potorsbwrg, and agd after Lér roturn from Russia, prior to £ goming to Covent Gerden in May next. 19 now diroctor has wisely rosolvod to oxtond {1 worn-out reperloire by bringing out tho 4%, Blns™ of Biguor Marchotto, and other worls Of {hio Ttatinn composers of thio poriod, such s K9 norl Petrella, Pouchiclli, Dall’ Argine, Boi Tucelo, ste, The l«oundllg and activity of 10 muricians of tho Sunny South for tho soas 1873+ aro yomarkable. ~ Amonget_the now pit ductions will b M, Sardou’s ‘* Patrie," ect © Louro Rosel, called * La Coutessa di Mone? ¥ Dianca Orsini,” by Potrolla ; ““Il Mercante!™ Venozin (Shnlm?nm'c) Dy ' Pinsuiti ; * Luy XI," by Famagulli ; * Cleopatrs,” by Moralef #“Marin Antoniotta™ and ' Bianco Capolio,” b Bm‘inlli “Dometrio," by Cu{vvo)n 3 *“I1RoNala, by Dall’ Argine 3 & urico 1V.,” by Fornari 3 * Lituani ” and “I1 Paalatoro Eterno,” by Pon chielli ; “Tiotro” Micea," by Comerano; pud s olliora. A Fioyal Vintt, w 'Ihe rosidenco of the Queen ai OsLorny, om tho eastern ehore, gives & cortain churagtor of royal roposs to the island and keops up? con- stint flow of Iuterost, Lor Majesty 18 piartie: ulnrly fond of ibis little suwwmer palace} anc throws asido tho stutely corowonial of royalty ar much as possible while residing thera, * Whe const nll round is dotted with hendsome maon sions of uoblonion i, gentloman, wud if | stranger is furnished with good introduction thero s no placo in England ‘or clsowhoro the affords moro n(;menblu socioty than Ryde au ita peighbors, Cowos, Ventnor, nud Froshwate! ho Iattor is o sort of claso ground, being € visible dwelling-plnco of tho poot Tonnyso? TRound Lis elegant rural rotreat ull the wit a tulont of Bugland nro porpotually moving. - T Quecn once seut him word that sho would hond L with o visit on tha following dey. 'The ab uonneament was roceived witl full loval wi come from tho poet sud Lis housshold, whic® Do it unid in all respect, has, vith all the' attre’ tious, somo of tho disudvantages of tho poatic’ atmosphore, Order does not thero réign & prewad in outward things, 'U'ho houeo was, hov cver, put undoy nrms to receive the royal vluls ounyson aviaysd himuolf in solomn droas con’ s, “Tonnydoh Wore un appropriato toilettd tho ym\uicr Tenu?mus wero snatobed from ples, wusliod and drotsed and kopt in bondage 1he best clothes tor the wholo attornoon, while? dolleate ropust of gtrawbarrios and croam L lowors was prepared in s arbor out of doo,” Dut the day pussad, nnd tho noxt, and tho noy und vo Mujesty appeared, b housohold dr* o sigh of regret—some of them, doubtlesy, of llef—and lnprod into slippors and mud pies a1 more, DBut lo! ono morning, a8 tho child wero at thoir fuvorite pestimo in tho gardon, | tho poctmoditating i his drosshy Men, Wounyson on domostio esr Dorsemuu (ashed up to the gate und uhouts ¥ Tho Queen 1 nu_(l Dbofore Teunyson could » 1ifu soat or warn his wifo the royl carriagod wp bofore tho bouso, With tho instinot ¢ trio gontleran ho wont forward to grook soveroign, onlled his family Lo bit, and Jod - Binjosty futo tho house, Thon thore was owful paugo, Suddonly the poot raised hm:a uud, looking st tho Quoon, oxclafmed: %+ wop lg mol “For ilvo doys I waitod, ready suituble nttiro, to racolyo my Queon, — My wi v rondy, my children wero woshod ond p turey to bohald, and 1Tor Mojosty camo not; o now uho han como and found s in what plight 1" 'he poot groaned, 'whe Quoon bro Lvm a morry laugh, and tho fco thuu broken gracofully and wittily did not form ugain du- tho visit.—Cor, Luwrper's Bazar, 1 . 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