Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
T CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE: SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1873, _RELIGIOUS NEWS. A Clear Caso of Clerical Star- vation in West Chicago. Union of the American Reformed and Jefferson Park Churches. Alumni Association of the Chicago Theological Seminary. Interesting Extracts from the Local Religious Press. How the Inferior “Scooped” tho Presbytertan Association of Ministerse Personal Paragraphs-..General Notes---Services To-Day. Whenever a writor now-n-daya geeka to con- trast tho relaivo cach values of afinishod edu- cation In the O1d and New Worlds, the invariable oxample of Old World non-apprecintion of cul- tivated talont is the Oxford graduato purato struggling sgainst tho Fales with -an annusl stipeud of £50, Tow ko gots along with his salary of somowhat less.. than n pound sterling o weel, mansging to eatisy. tho naturil cravings of . appotite and to oboy the iucxorablo flab which- requives Lrim ovor to appear clad inn suit of 48 uuim- ponchably clorienl cut.ns that of Lis Bisliop, Who onjoss an lndomo of £5,000, is o mystory thet can only be fathomed by reading oné of thoso intoroating works which sot forth bow the author raised o family of thirteen on o dollar & woek, and laid up money in a Franklin Svings Donk ngoinst o rainy dey. Should ono of theso works not be noar ot band, perhaps tlio noxt best thing e Chicago fnquirer could do would be to mrke & call upon tho inecumbent of one of our ‘West Side. Episcopalian churches. That he would prove able to give au inquirers wholesoma losson in domestic economy, the following incidont, in rolating which names aro avoided, will prove: On » recont Suuday, gaid West Side Episcopalian minister went through the morniog sorvice. as usual, though it was noticed by many of the congrogation that Lo lacked his usual forvor and earnestnoss. When it grow near the time for ke reading of tho sermon it was apparont that the roverend gentleman was suffering from a cause unknown to his congregation. Tho text of tho homily was rosd, and at this juncturo the miuister brokedown. Ho annonnced tho cause of his doing 80, Ho had not beon to market the day bofore, for tho simple roason thatho hind had no money to go thero with, aud tho most unfeeling of parishioners will admit that, even for & mus whoso calling is supposed to ft him Sor trialy andsolf-nbuegntion, a trip to an ovor- flowing mnrkot can bo_suything but plonent to = man with empty pockets. At dinnor the pre- Sious day ho Ld sat downtos meal of brend and butter and {en. His breakfass that morn- in| nad proved bardly 8o luzurious, Wfiolhcr, aftor the moruing service was over, and _hbe froturned home, thero would bo any dinner at all awaiting bim ho did not knoy. Tt was a olear caso of cloncal starvation, Tha miuister closed bis book, and tho eongrogation yose iu their sents and deperted, eermonless, it having boen ehown pluin to them that their pas- tor conld not supcly them with wpiritual food, when they had 8o hamefully neglected to give him tho wherowithal to obtdin physical suste- nauce. DNION OF THE AMEBICAN REFORMED AND JEFFEN- KON PARK CILORCHES. . Tho nogotintions whicl hevo bean in progress botwoen the Ameriean Reformed Clurch and tho Jefforson Park Presbyterian Churel, of this Gity, have beon broughit (o a termination eutircl enttblactary to all parties concerned. Last weol the tollowing communication was gont to_the Sossion and Lrustees of the Jefforson Park Church: Dran Farexps: Tho Board of Domestlo Missions of the Tefornied Chiireh fn America, nud & Committes of the General Synod representing our denomiuation in tie Enst bove, with groat liberality sud unsnimity, de- termined to relivve our church hicro at once from its yrezeut Snunclal embarrassinent, und to provide for fle fiual entiro liguidation of our debt, Therefore, we, tho conststory of tho American Reformed Chured, in belial? of tho members of tho ehurch and cougrega-~ tion, do now moat cordially Suvita tho Jofferson” Park Tresbyterian Chireh to uniflo with us in church ‘wore ship and work, pecording to the geacral featurea of tho plut proposcd, leaviug nil matterd relating to tho fu- ture consolidation of tuo churches fo future negotin- tiou, Delfoving that thereby o moro efliclent work for the Mnstar may bo accomplished, ond the mutual wel- faro of our churchea bo proioted, wo cheorfully and Leartily extend this invitation, In bellf of con. sistory. U. D. Gurick, President, Tho invitation was as cordially accoptod as it hiad beon extendod, and on lust Sabbath the firat united rervices wors held iu tho bonutiful edifico of the American Roformed Church, The follow-~ fug is tho basis upon which this presont union is effected ¢ First—Tho church shall bo kmown sa the Amerlean Refurmed and Jofferson Park Ohureh. Secud—Tho” Consistory nud Basslon shall jointly tiave tho ovoralght of the uffuirs of 1ho united church, 2 hird—New members shuil bo sdmited fnto’ eithor church as thicy usy prefer. . Fourth—All collectious for church Boards shall bo equilly divided, . f—Tho Bathath-schaols shall be united under ono Superintendent choren by tho keliool, ‘SictlieEach chnrch matutaina its own legal oxlstenco aud counestion with the denomiuution to Which 1t bo- ongs, With the harmony aund \mflr with which this rolution is formed, tho kindly spirlt manifest, and the freedom from all finuncial burdens, this united church bhaa bLofore ftn promising futuro. Tho frionds of the Roformod Chure now rallying to its support with roal enthustaum, sud thoso of the Joiferson Park Church with aqual zeul in uuited offort, will causa st to tako o prominent Yusifiuu among our churchos, and o feow yoars will witness it ono of tho strongest and most influential iv the city. Among the prominont membors of thig chuveh are the following: Joha Dillingham, Goorge T, Van Arsdalo, T, R, Westfall, Will- jnm Todd, Edwurd Waltors, Olarles W, Griggs, Cliarlos V. Dlakig, John Ouderdonls Johu Croighton, Tathill Kiog, Dr. Josaph P. Ntoss, Hugh Templaton, Jobn I[nnrr, Lugh Watt, William J, Iauna, William Nichols, W, G. Holmes, Thomas Templeton, and othors, Tho pastor, tho Ray, U. D, Gulick, is a voun 1man, of pleasiug address, deap ploty, aud Sl with o desire to do good, o is much bol By all, and the choice of tho united congroga- tions upon biw Ly Loun o wise ono, CHICAGO TILZOLOGICAL BEMINATY, The Alumni Iustitute of the Chicngo Congre- gotional T'heologicn] Sominary will' meot to- morrow ovening ut 7:80, at which time a sormon is oxpucted from tho Itov, N. A. Millerd, on the “Relation of Christianity to Sociul I'rogross.” This Beminary now numbers 163 graduntes, who aro laboiing iu_twontyv-ouo Btatos and Torrito- rics, and in_ cight difforont foralgn countrion. Tho ~ first oluss wnduated o 1859, and consisted of ilve - porsons, It s oxpocted tho prosont mooting wil be largely nttonded aud Lho oxorclses very uterest- ing. Tho sosiionn will contlnuo from to-morrow avoning until Friduy, closiug at 7:50 p, m, on that day. he programme of oxorviges will bo a8 follows s Tucsday—At 8:30 o, m,, prayer and conferonco; 0— 10, criticliun, Prof, F1iko nebelding: 1011, disenstion, at{¥iat fu tho triio ductring of Jlo Socond Advent oponed by Georgu F, Ladd, Trof, Boordman_ preside fuggs 7:30'p, 1, leottiro by fosophi Have, D, D, Wednesday—bii0 to 10-u, ., Prayer and Exporlenco Meeting, tho Rov, I, M. Duslels prostding 3 10 to 11, digouasion “ Susaulty, s Rluted to Moriin,? opened by Doxier D, Hill 111 to 13, discusslon,’ ¢ Is (b Powerof the Fuipit over the Peaple Wanlng } " oponod by A1 Bhereil, rof, ifydo prcalding; 730 b, iy alsctiasion, * Liberality wna THootalisi, dponca by Oharles Itichurds, Prof, Fivko prenlding, “hureday—530 u, m., Prayor i Quiforenco; 0 to 10, diecussion, “ Whil f4°tho Measnra of o' B Sulor's Rusponsibility for tha Go i versfon of Bouli 17 opened by Thonius umfi»{.w, 1ruf, Hydo Prflldlu H 11, # Roviow of Li:oruturo and’ Dogin I (Art a; 7 0, W, Fay; L1, quoition, ¥ What s tho Busly ¢ Ohuroh Followahip 7 Answorod by O, N, Sandors, Georgn M. Landon, Hanford Towlo, and E. T, Hooker, Trof, Fisko prosidlng; 7:30 p, m,, addrens by Prosis dent Edwards, Friday—8:90 a, m,, prayor and conferonce ; 0—11, Eaglish Titeraturo ‘11—13, discussion, * Ta n Minin: ter ono of thu P'eoplo or ono of a Cnss 7" opencd by 8. X Latbcop, Prof, lTyde presiding; 7:0 p, m., soleoted Tiending by Prof, Booth ; olosing sxarcises. The moolinga of the Assoolation during the pant yonrs have beon of much intereat and great, profli to the mombers attending, Dy a speclal srrangament aud tha ‘\I'opm' applieation, othors than the Almnni of the Sominacy may beeome mambers of (ho organtzation, This onlavges the nmnbern and increases tno geueral interout, Tho ollicotn of tho Asnoelation ut prosent are, Prosi= dout, the Rev. Ohiatles A, Towle, of Baudiwich ; Socretary, tho.Xev. A. R, Thalu, of 'Lurnor Juuctiou, TR RELIGIOUS PREES, Tho Advance, with a commondablo spirit, hns tesucd an ** Evangelleal Allinnce Bupplement " -of oight pagos, which, n addition to the pro- ceodiugs, contains tho likoncraos of thirteen of. tho sago divincs ln_attondanco, ‘I namos of tho clergy dostined to this kind of immortulity aro Oharles Hodgo, Ifonry Ward Beechor, Bishop Simpson, Thoodors D, Woolsoy, Willlam Plammer, M. B, Audorson, Nonh Torter, Will- inm A Dlulilonborg, Ntchard Blorrs, Nathun Biskop, Rickard Nowton, W. 1L Allon, and W, 1, Canpboell. For the most Imrt, tha pictures ara good roprosontations., Tho oditorial com- monts aro upon tho Alliance, and * Learning from the Enomy." In tho lattor it is stated: Anger openn the mouth n'om.lnrhlll{, and specislly inupircs frankeose of commuication; An nugry friend may, therofore, repest in tem minutes tho faulty, real end supposed, which Lie lias seen fn us for yeard, or whicl Lo has heard othiera nitributo to wn Uuring that time. Ah, it would bo very unwlse to re- Joct thioeo diclosturas, becmiso muda 41 an angry Apirit, Angry uen moy toil tho truth, A downright’ enemy oiten docs this, In order to fujure our feelings, or lo mar our prospocts, ow foollsh It would bo to us- o that his acounntory words aro uniruo, loHer woro it to troasure up his ublerances for curoful serutiny; for it may be, that God {s thus giving us o valtabio opportunity to gaiu self-kuowledgo, Tho entiro oditorini pago of tho Standard la given to the procoedings of the Wotld's Evan- golical Alliance, which 13 not any too much space for that groat meeting, Otherwiro tho paper is given to tho accounts of various Bantist Asso- flrmnnu, which are now in sossion all over the and. £ ‘I'ho editor of tho Adrocate is still off among the Conforencos, but the paper fs prolific in nowa. A eall is mudo for tho Church fo wake up and organize for o now enmpaign. After n sur- oy of thirty-ona conferences, the call proceods: Lot un stazt ight, Thoreforo, whilo sollcltude’ may ‘ropect fiuances, now churclion, uew parsoungas, gooi cougrogations, ' denominalionul | compotition, . good church musio, sud ull such legltimato polnts, why not organize tho Year at the victory point by pulling tho cmphasie where God doos? Tho Cburchils to save souls. Why not, thereforo, in the fuco of striugency, of o allupldated’ temple, of even Church dissoislon, Dencech God to begiu o 'thorongh reformation in all tlinys by pouring out 1is Spirit on snints and siunors? A few. dngn since, when panio overhung tho land, wo iliought quletly that i ritin doos ovarran tho markols and the Cburcl’a treasury, moro thun full compensa~ tion wilf surcly camo out of the almostinevitublo tirns ing to God thut niwag follows nanclul disaeter, Dots jaito convert men? Do broken banks porsutado God 7 B freahly mado paupers oxclusively make up Inmane uel's army? "[hio other topics traated editorially are the 4 Bonoficent Hindrauce™ aod “Thoe Tssus in Frince." 'The proccedings of the Alliance oceu- py ouly two columns., The Western Catholic editorially discusses tho “Allinnoe Farce,” Okl Catholics, No Oatholios," “Will We Havo a State Church, and What Wil it Bo?" **'TheIrish Pricats aud tho Irisn Peo- ple,” and “Liboralism in New Moxico.” ‘The remarks about the Old Catholics closens follows: Wlen we seo the * Old Oatholica " making common cauto with Evaugolists, we caunob liclp remembering tho Latin proverb: Similes cum atmilibus factlltime congrequnfur, 1n_colloquial English it meana {hat Dirds of a feathior Gock togellior. The plumago of the #0ld Catholic” 15 identical withh that of all birds of tho Roformation, They ore unclesn birds, that ars driven from the {lock of Ohrist, Every ago produces & mow soot of herotlea; wo lave in the Catholics ¥ “tho" . swarm that will infost our -era, They -arp neiller numerous nor poworfal, bt they will do all tho mischicf thoy cun until the power that sustalna them bo broken to fho ground. Germany noeds o conquest that will bo conplete and {Lorough, Hbo fa settlug hozself up in opposition to the Church of Christ, and aho will be mudo to feel tho power of Him who his * power over all flesh,” Wit Cassar plauned and Bonnparto at- tempted, miwt yet bo exocutod—the couieat of th North of Europe, Barbarism hus got to bo quelled, thut heremca moy ceawo_and roliglon provail, Tig futuro trlumpl of the Latius will bo tho triumph of thio Chureh, Tho futerfor_dovotes, oditorislly, four more columns to * Inspiration,” undor tho caption, Tn Conclusion.” Cousiderablo spaco Ia given to tho Alliauco wouk, ou which the following commont is mado : Vory littlo that was of an uneatisfactors naturo oc- curred duriug the procoodings or resulled from thow, Tho most nottceablo was u protest afgued by sevent, faroign delegntes ngainat tho recognition of the 0id Chthélics, Fale ton Yory caslly-dolormined issuo, Who doctrinal busis of {ho Allunco wa gave lasi week, Al who scoept hat bnsls are entitled to recoguition ns evangolieal, Tho Old Catholfcs ne- copt i1, und wera eloarly cutliled o tho receptian whick tlcy 80 cordinlly recelved, Tho only othor polut of serloun dizagrecmont Is roally beyoud tho pale of the Alllsuce, nud 8 one of discipline in the Episcopal Oburehi, A cortain English missionary, Dr. Tozer, his Aled u complaint agalnst the Dean of Canierbury for comuning with too membors of the Alliance, Dr, Trcomautle, of Londony and Bishop Cumuingy of Kentueky, communed with the Presbyferiana, I s ‘provalus that tho American brother will bo cited to auswer for (his charitable crzapndo, but the Church of Lngland will probably not thank the zeslous Tozur for his tattling proclivitics, i THE PUESHYTERIAN ASBOCIATION OF MINISTERS “pcooren” ny TiE “INTERION.” Our_religious coutemporary, the Interior, acted in almost the manner of ‘the flosh in & re- cont {usue, It is a8 follows: That paper Lins for mauy weelis, it scems, boen writing long odito- rinls to show that the improcatory Paalins of David are s good and healthy part of Gospel bymuology. ~The ministors’ inceling took up the ingniry, and four prominent ulsrgguuu Inbor- od hard to show that thoto Panlms belongad to only s certain age when the Lebrews built up their Ohurcl by war, Three other brethron thought thoso cursgs might bo only a prophecy of God's wrath, Two hed no opiunion, while ono most distinguished brother from the West Bide eaid thoro wore mauy things in the DBible which ho mnover oxpected to understand, Ile Fa\'u tho riddle up. Out cnmo tho Iuterior with o noto, proudly romark- ing that the ministors’ meoting was & “unit” upon tho Psalm question, all agracing_ that bo- tween tho impreeatory Paaling of David and the pormons of Uhrist thore 18 n most parfect har- mony. As the Inferfor is published at 8t. Louls and Chicago, this report was a fiuo ludorsement of its cditorluls, and must hove carrivd groat comfort to the editorinl hoart of that roligious publication. In politics this method is called “tho mauufnoture of publio sentiments” in roporters' dialcet, such o march upon o wholo erowd is called ‘acooping;"” the Dible-namo of the nction is difforent. DEDICATION OF BT. MICUAEL'S CHURCW. Four thousand porsons wers in attendanco at the dedication of 8t, Michas's Church last 8nn- duy. Tho coromonios were porformed by the Right Rov. Bishop Foley, Thirtoen henovolont Booictios wore vepresontod, and ab loast 2,000 Emmm who could not et in stood around tho uilding, Tho services wera very solemn and imposing, Altor tho dedicatory coromony was qurormed, naccording to the Roman ritual, islop Foloy, assistod by alarge number of the oclorgy, oconsccrated the main altar of Bt Micheol, aftor which Pontifical Mass was colobratod. This was follow- a powerful sormon from the ed by Rov. I'ather Veun, pastor of Bt. Buniface's Chureh, which was timely and inatructive, This grent ohureh cdifico was dostroyod by the firo of 1471, only olghteon months oftar its completion. It bas taken two Funm to rebuild, notwith- standing the fact that tho walls wore left in o good etate of prosorvation, T'ho new structure surpnsses tho old in benuty and conveniance, and right huppy 8 that part of the city that such is tho vasio, 'Tho St. Michnol'a ia now onoe of the largest end finest Catholio ohurches in Chicugo aud tho West, TUE BYNOD, Tho 8ynod of Illinos, North, now in sosalon at Bterling, roprosonts ecolosinstieally about one- third of the Presbylorian churches in the Btato, Each congrepation is ullowed to nend ita minds- tor and ono Elder a4 & delogute, Tho objeot of tho body i a gonornl review of tho past year's worl in the Preabyterios, aud, through these, of tho churchos, and the dovising of such plans as muynceolurn‘u the work during tho coming yoar, In this dopartment the uppolutmont of Bynodieal Secrotary, who ahull have tho supor- intendeney of the mission worlk In tho imwodi- ato llold, Iy one important question before tho HBynod., Also the chango of the timo of miooting, 8o that all tho SBynods may uob con- vono stmultancously, as thoy nearly all do now, Quito n number of the Ohlcni,'n divines aro pres- ot to-day, whono pulpits will bo flled by mins- tors fram abroud. A numbor who woné out on Phuesdny roturnod last night, The meoting will probably adjoien to-morrow, HTATE DAPIIST MEETINGS, A vory intevosting norlos of Iaptist meotings aro belvg held Just now at Canton, Tl O fosday aud Wednosdey, tho mooting of tho Pastoral Umon, which cmbraces ull tho Buptint ministors of the Stato, tuol placo. Thiis wis followed by thio moeting of the Btate Runday- Hohool Association, and this by the Geuoral Asngeration, which u stitl fu sossion, Thin laut in quito o Inrgo body of Baptist minfstors, who come togother from sl purts of Lo Blato in s could possibly bo detired b thin capnolty, for tho purpose of inspacting tho worl of tha Ohuroh during the yoar. 'Lhio Rove, T, W. Goodapeed, John Gordon, Dr. Northup, Dr. Smith, Dr, 0, R. Blnokall, and othors from tho city, are in attendnnce. ABIILAND AVENDE PRESDYTERIAN OIUROI. Waaro glad to announce that tho Ashland Avontto Prosbytorian Ghuroh, undor tha lendor- abip of the Rav. Dr, Bwazoy, hins made n decided Atop towards potmunnent locatlon, ‘'his Bocloty, only ons yonr in oxistonca, has bought lot on Al ‘nvoauo, botweou Adams and Jnckon wtroots, nufoluing tho residouco of Ilonry Waller, Esq., which socures to e a sito in o mont derirablo noiziburhiood, and ns oligibly situatod ita beat frionda, This orguuizarion Ia supported by mwy of tha Dewt - fawtlies tn the vicinity moutiviiod, aud thona futorested fu {la success have tho mouny and disposition to place upon the lot Aconred ono of tho ilnest olirches of which our city can bonst, Chis nows will bo gladly rocolved Dy the frionds of Dr., Bwazey in all soctions of tho city, aud tho succosr that hina attonded his offorts In this enterprise in no greater than his abllitios aud #aolal qualities entitlo lim to. DUBLIN THACTE, ' Tha Young Mon's Christian Assoclntion, dur~ Ing the past wook, received, by Red Line, from Boston, ovor flve tons of Dublin tracts, sont over by Mr, D. L, Moody to tho Associntion, which they will uso for freo distribution in their yarious Dbranchos of work in tho city, Their booth in tihe Exposition Buwlding has beon orowdod at varlous times by partios anxious to nut samplos of the Dublin _traots, They nve handed ont sevoral hundred thousand pages to all who wished thom, and are willing to supply tract-distributors, Y. M. C. Associations, ministors, aud othors with thew at cost, Partics visiting tho Exposition should not fail to notico thoir staud in tho gallory, noar tho northonst corper of the building, E PENSONAL. Trof.-Reck, from Puxton, Til, is_supplying the Eughuh Lutheran Church on the Nortl Side, ‘Tho Rov. Dr. Everts lns roturncd from his tour in Wirconsin and Minuosots, whera he has been dodieating o numbor of now churchos, "Wlio Rov. Dr, Torrey, of New Yotk, 1 in tho city, sud will preach in the Fifth DPresbytorinn Ghitrch this morning. Tho Rev, J. L. 1ewin has boon seoured o8 tho Tudiana_cditor of the Standard, with hoadquar- tors at Indinnapolis, Tho Rev. A. 'I'. Graves, the colehrated Baptist ravivalit, I8 oxpeeted to wawivt thoRev. Florance McCarthy in a serios of roligious sorvices noxt month, ‘Tlio Rev, M. M. Parkhuret, recently pastor of Graco Methodist Episcopal Chureh, Chicago, Liag just sailed from San Francisco for Yokohama, The many frienas af the Rev. Dr. E. J. Good- speod will bo gind to learn that his hoalth is grontly improved and that Lo is ngaln preachivg every Sll\lliflf'. Judgo Willinma is making himeoif vory popu- Iar and useful in one of the Hydo Park churclics Dy his public doseriptions of the Tompla of Jo- rusnlom. ® ‘Tho Rev. Dr. Roid, who rocontly passed through tho city on his Way home, Liad just vis- ited ton annual conferences, viz.: iirlu, atroit, Michigan, Southeastern Indians, Contral Ohio, Tows, Nosthwest German, Uppor Iows, Miunet sota, aud 1llinois, Bishop Foloy administered the sscramont of coutirnation to 120 porsons in the Churoh of Bt, Ann last Bunday. ‘Uhis ¢hurel is roprosented rg Delng very prosporous. It is_the dosign of tho paslor, the Rov. Thomas Loydon, to commmonco tho ofcction of & large and handsomo new clureh the coming yenr. The statement made in soversl papors that Prof. G. N, Boardman, of the Chicago I'heological Sominary, lns accopted the Prowidonoy of alid- dlebury Uolloge, aud entered upon tho dischargo of his dutios, ecc., is wholly without foundation. Ho has no thonght of loaviug his prasont Chair of Thoology, which he is filing with groat se- coptance, “Tho Rov. Marrison Daniels hag boen appointed to act a8 the Financin. Agent of the Loard of tho Northwestorn Buptist Educational Bociety for the year tocomo, ‘'ho Sucioty noads &10,000 to aid 1t in educdtivg young mou for the minis- try, Mr, Daniols has beeu commouded to the cliurches of Chicago and elsowliore for tixe pur- poso of Bocuring this amount. GENEBAL NOTLS, The subject of the Rev. ., L. Thompson's discouras this evening will be ** he Alllauce.” he baveweut of the uow Mothodist Church in Oak Park will bo ready for ocoupancy next mouth, . i ‘I'ho Prosiding Elders aro printing thoir Jist of quartorly-meatings on the buek of "postal-cards, It is proposcid to raiso §75,000 for th Indiaza Asbury University by collecting one dollar from esch mumber of the Mathodist Ohureh in tho Stato in which the instituidon ir locaied. Tho collection is to bo mado ou the 2ith fust. The Presbytoriau Socioty ut Bimmn, whoso house of worship was burned some time ago, are rebuilding, and oxpuct to o into tno new chiarch next mouth, Pho houso Boats 400, aud will cost about $4,000. : More thau sixty focioties in counection with tho Congrogational Cireh nre asking that body for nid to build new churches, ‘Lhe Bunrd hiny promised aid to ity of thom, sud now oalls on tho chureho for th monsy. St. Bridget’s Fair and "Festivel, in behalf of oducation, will be bLold in St. Bridgot's Hall, commeneing to-morrow and closing on the 1at of November. Groat efforts are being mado to ‘malto the Fair n sticcess. i causo zepresentod i said to be o vary worthy ono, " The sutumuntBunday-schovl sorvice in the Fifth Prosbytorisn Cunrch Ilnat Sunday ovoning was something now, and proved very intereating to nll presont.” Bacl olass presontod offeringy of lewves aud fruits, aftor which the pastor roaciod o children's sormou from tho toxt, * We all do fade nsa loat,” I'o ifth suuual meeting of the Woman's Bourd of Missions of tha [nterior will bo held, hot ot 8t Louis as proviously annouucad, bub at Rtucine, Wik, on Wednosday and Thursduy, Nov. 6 aund 6. Dolegates desiriug ontortainment should address Mrs. D, E. Biorce, Racine, Wis, Tho Ashland Avenua Presbyterinn Obmrek loavos the chupel of the Theologival Seminary to worship heronfter in tho chapol of the Swe- denborgian Bocicty, on West Washington stroot. Dr. Swazoy's socioty ocoupy the now quartors for tho first timo on Suuday morning next, Lho New Jorusalem Church people have showa thelr usual liborality in offoring thelr chapel to thoir Prosbyterian noighbors. Dr, Uibbard preachos Bt 3 p. m., sud Di. Bwazoy at 10:30 a, m. Tho Literary Bocioty in counection with the Becond Baptist Ohureh i proving a romarkable adjunct to that body, About iive hundred por- gous attend tho moetinga, which take place every othor Friduy ovoniug. Natuan Shioppard, otlior- wigo known as tho * oynote " of the Zzaminer, added much to thoe general futorest by his road- ings losy Friday ovening. ii‘ha thres colored Baptist churches of the South Division lold a Union Sunday-sohool Concort b tho Olivet Olurch lust Sunday aftor- noon. REx-Gov. Pinchbeck, of Louisinun, was prosent und, in rosponso to o call, mado - an ad~ dress. Remarks wore nlso mado by Mre, Harris, Mru, Mitoholl, Ars, Drayman, and by a fow nomberu of tho church, oo throe charehos propese to organize an auxiliary to- the Wom- an's Saciety of the West, e ltov. Dr. Roy has returned from a four- weolg’ tour of miasionary inspeotion over the Noriliern Pacific Railroad ani through Dukota, aud 'reports tho attendanco upon tho Ganeral Convention of Wiscousin, tho Amorican Board, tho Genaral Conforonco of Minnusots, and tho Goneral Association of Dakota, s Iarge aud all oxtromely intorosting mootings, Ie also ro- orts tho Indiuns connceted with the Bauteo gonoy, in Nebrasks, afitioted with the smull- pos, four having died tho day ho laft, TO'DAY'S SERVICES. pavIIST, ‘The Ttev, Floronce MeCartiy will proach as wstial at the Union Park Chureh, —~Tho oy, N, F. Bavlin will preach as ugual at tho Towplo Gburoli, —1'lio Bov, E,'J, Gooilspeed will preach as uaual ot tue Sacond Ghuireh, ‘io ovoning subject ts, “ Laul’s Prosching.! —Ths [tav, W, W, Byerts will prosch this morning in the Firat Ohuirell, Tu the ovenlug B, ¥, Jacous Teads tho gospel medting, —\V, W, Evortn, Jr,, preaches this morning, and Dr, Byerts this oveuing, i the Indiaus Avenuo Obapol, oat will preach 83 usual at fhe voralty Pluca Ohureh, Tho. ov, A, I, Ktowe, of Logamsport, Ind, renches thiia oysuing to thu'naw Japtist nterest, i he ehureh cornor of Paulluw aud Monros strects, ~—T'ho Rov, R, J, Langridgo proachos as ususl at the Boutts Oarel, "o evoutug” aubjaut 18, * ixcellon) Parsous, " PRESDYTERIAN, Thio Ttov, W, W, MolKaig wil preich as ususl ot the Ninth Obureh, —Tho Rev. Artbur Bwazoy will preach to tho can- ’xwg.xllnn of o Ashland Aventie Chrels” thls morn- ug {u tho Swedonborglan Oaurch, ou Washington strept, uear Union Park, —ho Rav, fian £, 8, Bly will prench 08 ususl at Graco Clurch, ot iwify pronchos thia morning ot Movickora, —liho Rov, U, D, Gulick will preson (his morning and oveniig i ihe American Reformod_Oiurell {a tho lellmllcouun,‘fllulmll of that uud tho Jotforson Lurk uurch, 1o Rov, Abbott E, Kittrodge will proach this moru- ing at tho Third Courch, ou *'I'ne Evango.deal Alil- ance,” aud fu (ko evenlug on “The Young SLsu Whon Obrjit Loved,! —T'he Itav, Waltor Forayth will preach this morning at ths Fleat Heoteh On . lu the evening tho Hov, Ar, MeLanghlsn preachvd on ¢ Loddons froum Eijuli,” ~ltoy, Dr, ‘Corroy, of New York, wlil proach this moralug i the Uifch Ghurch, Wahulh avouuo and “Thirtgeileat etreok, In tho ovoniug tho pastor, {ha Ttov, Ois ples L, Thouspuou,will proach on * Tuo Livaue geliGal Alllausd,? EPIBCOPAT. Tho Rey, Henry G. Porry officiatea ns uausl to-lay at All Balntn' Clhiuroit. —Itho flov, 1, Biilivan wil preach this mornin oveniug to thia congrogation af Trinity Ohurch at tine's tall, O—TIIA nu;. l:,r.lflgonklng will officiate as usual at tho hurch of the Epiphany, o Jiov. Oimtion. Jidward Ghionoy will protch as usnal in Ohrist Church, ~Tho ltey, Goorge Walinco, of Junesvillo, Wia., of- ficlaten this moraiug and evoning at tho Chiirch of the Atonoment, —Thero witl bo sorvicesns usualat the Oburch of o Ifuiy Connnuni and o \ Walkor pronches thix moruing at Oalvary Olrel, on * Imitation and Hibit, the Two Grest Natural Forces of Clinractor,” and b the even~ iing on * Thia Mrtyrdom of BL, Tgunt ; —Tue Rov, 1. N, Powers will ofliviato s usunl in Bt. John's Church, 'Tus marning aubjoct 1s, * The ‘World's Kvangelical Alifanca,” METHODIAT, Thoe Rev, B, MecOhesnoy will proach this morning and ovoniug of Triuity Ohureh, " —Tho Tiov, Dr. Danily will preach aa usual at tho Ada Bireot Oliureb, Tho ovening subject i, * Tho Ohurch and tho Ago.” —Tho Rov, J, O, Pack will preach as uaualat Con. | tonary Church, —Centennry’ Glurch, Monron sireot, noar Morgan, Tav, Dr. 1tigg, of London, will preacli_at 10:30 o, m The pastor oy, 3. O, Tack, will proach at 7:50 Babbathiescliool 2:90 p. ‘m. ~Tho Rev. E.W. Joirrios, of tha Uppor Towa Confor- guce, will yrodoll thia aworaiog and evenlng ot o Firaf Church, : “Tho Rav, 0, E. Telton will preach this morning and eveniug at Grace dhurch, —Sarvices will bo held this morniug fn the Bothel Afrlcan Ghureh, Third sveno, south uf Toylor atreot, Thio Tev. 3. W Malone, pastor, will preach, TARIAN, Tho Rev, Minot J, Bavago will -preach this morning at the Third Ohurch on **Salvation,” and this ovens, ing will lecturo on * Buccosn.” ¥ ‘—Tho Rov, Laird Collier will preach this morning in the chapol of the Churah of the Messiah, % ch—'l'llla Rev. Robert Collyer will prosch at Unity urch, - —The Rov. 3L, J, Savago proaches this attornoon at tho houso of O; B, Dapeo, corucr of Woodlawn avenus and Forty-sixti-st. : —Tho tev, Willinm R, Alger will proach this morn< ing, at tho Musio Hall, on ** The Autichrists of Clitful- endom,” The ovening lecturo is on * Hopea of a Bot~ tor Tuturo for Humauity on Earth,” 4 =The Rov, F, L, Houmor, of Quincy, will preach this mornjug iu tho Fourlh Church, cornor of . Prairle avenue and Thirtioth street, CONQHEOATIONAT., The Tov. Albert Bushuell, of Now York, will prosoh gfll moruing aud, ovening ut tho Leavitt Btreot at and C 'Ilio lte, Wiillam Alvin Bartlett preaches as usual at Plymouth’ Chureh, —To Ttov, E. P, Goodwin will preach ss ususl ot tho Firpt Ohiirch, Tho morniug aubject is * Comfort in tho Dootrino of tho Reaurzection,” : —Tho Rev. L, 8, Cinmborlain will prosch as vaunl in thio Now Koglaud Chiurch, —Ilev, Dr, itigg, Principal of the Wesleyan Train- ing_College, Loudon, will apeak thia ovening at th Now England Oburch, coruer North Dearborn: and Whita streota, - uxtvR naszsaT, Tho Rev, Dr. Rydor will proach in Alken's Thoatre this morning, —Tha Rev, T, I, Pullman will prosch this morning and ovening at Murray Obapel, —Tiio Rov, J, E, Forrealer will preach this mornin at tho Ghurch of the Redeomer on Religious Doman and Supply—tho Evangelical Alliuuco,” and in ths cvonfug on the * Bociul, Financial, and’ Political As- pects of tho Timos," MIOELLANEOUS, Tho Advent pooplo will micet st No, 168 West Madi~ 8ou street, Bamuel Mazwall will locture {his morning and ovening t tha'First Socloty of Bpliritualista at No, 181 South Ok strot. Ho will alio. describo spise rlends, fii —Tho Rov, Dr. Btowell will prosch tlia morning in Dr. Coopor's chiurch, cornor of Conira aud Dsylon streots, Z'lio mecting for raflrond men will bo held this aftornvon in the depot reading-room of the Michigan Bonthern depot, and wilt be led by J. . Dumont, All rallway men are invited to sttend. —The Nev. H, Peck will preach this morning at the English Evangoiical Luthersn Courch, =Eldor G, G, Mulling will preack {o the Christisn Diselples at tho old Jefferson Park Clnreh this worn- ing, on Worship thie Father in Spirit and in Truth,? and in the evoning *“ Who is on the Lord's 81do 7 Lot 1ilin Gome Unto Me,” —Friends’ meeting this morning at 11 o'clock in the Methodist Oburch Block, corner of Washington and Clarl streets, —The Christadelpbians moet this morning, in the Ball corner of Lake and Desplaines flrrelll to discuss “Jorusalom, Its Pust, Presont, and Future,” V. B, Ticlardson, of Worcester, Mass, speeks this evening on_Tomporsuce, st the Methodiat Church No, 782 Bouth Ialstod street. —Tlie Progreanive Lycoum of flhlca(u meeta at noon in Good Tomplare’ Mall, corner of Washing:on and Dcl‘ll!ulnzl atreets, —The Rey, €, Day Nabla preaches this afternoon to tho Second Bwedenborgian Boclety, in Plymouth Chwurch, on ** A Bingle Eye.” —1Y, I, Mooro, of Cigciunati, editor of the Chris- tan Quiarterly, will preach thia'morning ond ovening o the Iudiana Avenuy Obristian Ohurch. CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK, EPLS00PAL. Oct. 10—Ninoteonth Bunday after Trinity, ROMAN CATHOLIO, Oct.. lgT?wenMa(hMBlmdny after Yentecoat ; Nativity of the B, V, Oct, 20—8t, Johu Cuntlus, 0. Qct. 21—, Voter of Alealara, O, (from Oct, 19): 8, larion, Abb,; §S, Ursuln and Comp,, V. ML, 0ct, 23—Votlvo of the Blessed Sucrament, Qct, 24—8t, Ruphaol, Archungel, 0Oct. 35 —Vativo of the Immacilate Concoption; 89, Chrysanthus ond Daris, MM, REVIEW OF AMUSEMENTS. THE DRAMA, The past weok hos beou an oventrul one in thoatrical mattors, having beon the firat of what 18 belioved will bo a sories of successful and on~ tortaining wooks, Tho grent etar of the season, tho most powerful magnet to Chicngo audiences, has boen playivg during the weok, and hns been contering sttention at one theatre. In tho faco of this, howovor, all the others have been doing woll enough, withonly moderate attractions, but promiso botter for tho presont weok, whon & variety and excollenco of Lills will bo presontod socond to nono cver produced in Chicago, It will bo & romarkable wook, all things considored, and deservos the full attention of the'publio, M'VIOKER'S TIEATRE. It may seem strango at firat sight that s gonfus liko Oharlotte Cushman should, during o profit- ablo engagoment at a theatra like McVicker's, bo the Bubjact of o little newspaper notice, but the reasons for it are plain enough. Horimper- sonation of AMeg Merrilics in familiar to every- body, aud too mear perfection for eriticiem. Hence, beyond the announcement that she is playing to overflowing houscs, thoro ia absolute- ly nothing to eay. And as the interest of the wholo drama centros in her, itisequally unneces- sary to pess judgmont individually wpon tho muouer of hor support, Allusion was mado to tho drearinoss of the first act of * Guy Mauner- ing," which iuducea Mr. MoVicker to make o fow remarks calculatod to give noarly every rondor & little twingo ~of conactenco, Baid he, o day or two_ago, in relation to this: ‘* Ot course, there is very littlo to intorest meople in the first act, becnusio Meg Aferrilics doea not come on until the sccond. Much of tho first act could bo cut out ; but, 28 yon have observed, overybody is not seated bofors tho curtain risea on the second act,” In other words, the publio, through it porsistent want of punptuality, delaya the |;nrlonmunn. There is no earthly reason why it should, for 8 o'clogk iu lata enough to commonce, and the drame loses jts flavor by standing. During tho prosont weel Miss Cush- man appears in Mo 1IL" and * Macbeth," and it s sorfonaly asked that those who wish to oo thae performance will take their soats before the ourtain risps, 1t fs a duty they owo othora and will bo profitable ta themtolyes, On Monday oud Tuonday nighta ¢ Hoenry VIIL" will bo given with the following cast of charactors Queon Katherino, Chiarlotto Onshman 8. F. Bavaga will preach a8 us King Heury VIIL, Prederick DBock Qarding] Walsey, ames O'Nelll Oardiual Campeli W, A, Lavell avel 1. 0, Meriditl vwJomes WV, Norrls . T, Plerce rae Galon Bir lluurl{ Gullford,, 11, L, Wilson gromywell, dward Btusrt ', N, Pilwords vo G W, Bhilelds T, MeCarihy l\lnrlgl l&('lr‘rlm ay Montollo T %{m Mirblo JBlary Mye Lo On Wodnosday afternoon o special matiuce will ba givan m order to gratify the wishes of Miss Oushman's admirers, aud filvu thom a ohance to s lor in tho sparklivg comed: Himpson & Oo.," which hnu causod more morrl- mont in McVickor's Thoatre than any othor dra- ma played thero, 'I'ho comody will be preceded by somo light plece, Tho cast is as followa : Oharjotte Qushman 1L, MoVicker Q'Nolll " Mrs, Myora Ars, Btonealy Noxt woek Miss Nollson, HOOLEY'S THEATRE, Whilo Mr. MoViokor changes tho attractions of his theatre by thé appearance of stard in thelr orbite, AL, Houloy Las to rely uvon a chauge, | deoply in _Aghes, stured in her robe 9 not In tho actor, but in the drama, Mo bo able to support n comedy thoatre as oxpeusivo s fooloy'a spoake well for tho onltivation of our citizons, for in Boaton, Ohiongo, and Now York only is {t poeaibla, 'Tho publio aro always will- ing to tondor thelr share tn the support of tho theatro 8o long e the managemont toudor theits in the production of now and ncosptable piocos, As nmnttor of fact, tho numboer of comedios fouhid in thelr * Parlor Llomo" during tho senson 80 tar hing not boon largo, But the Wisnagomont has undergono a chinnge, and the prosont wook ])mmlnua anotbor of tione succosses which ono s 60 glad to soo at ITooloy's, ‘Lo now ploco s tho Inat, aud, 7o far n cau b judged from rend- Ing, the Lost, effoit of Dnrlle% Cawploll's pro- liio pon.’ As befors romarked, it deals with #omo orighunl charnotora, vory cavefully and ar- tistically drawn, posacssos aplot desorviug of {hnt name, with'loss of conventional stage inci- dont tonn ouo gonerally hopes for, and iy eapo- cially ndapted to Mr. Hooley's strong and versa- tilo compuny. An outlino of tho play may bo in- teroating, and wo vouturs toglve it in ndvanco, I'ho scone opens iu o quict littlo son-sido vil- Ingo In the vicinity of Now York, whoro an old maid namod Larrabee—ot Yoalcglcnl tondencles —Ilivos 1 rural simplicity with hor two niccos, Agnes Chesler and Fanny . Larrabee. It Is Agnes' bridol ove, and Fernleigh ls bnul with proporations for tho coming nuptisls. Among othiors who aro to pay their respoots is ono Dr. T'horne, who goos with Agnes for a stroll in tho ardon. ‘While thoy aro absent Qeorgo Gartney, fim proapootive bris nfimom, arrivos in company with & gay, volatile fellow namod Philip Zirby, who ongngos in a sorecd ngainst matrimony, when Ianny's arrival puts an end to his badi- nago and peace of mind at the samo timo, for ¢ Phil" falls ovor head'nnd ears in lovo with bor ot first mght., Dr. Thorne, coming in with Aglws, oxcites the joalousy of ~ Gariney, who . stralghtway concoives A dislike for the lrhyulcinn. Tho .lntter, howovor, is ove with Fanny, but, being o bashful follow, Lina not tho courago to faca ber raillory. After a funny scene botwoon Gregory, sn suin- teur detoctive, and AMadge, o housomnid, Dr. T'lhiorne seizes upon the opportunity of fludleg Agnes lone to nform her of his passion for her lovoly cousin. While La is doing 8o, George on- tors nud, ovorbonring his svowal, bolioves tho rnssinunm words intonded for Agnes, whoroupon he stops botween Agnes and 2'horne, aud the curtain descouds upon o strong picturo, Three yonrs are supposod to hnvo intorvonod botween the first and seoond acts, duriug which time Agnes has bacomo the wifo of Gariney nud tho mother of a littlo child, 8lie hay just roturned for, a fow wooles', visit to Fernleigh, whero she aiain encountors Thorne, snd 18 agsin dis- covered - by her Lusbond tote-nstoto with ~ him. The swouldering fires of | jealousy are fanned into [ frosh flame, aud a scono takos place botweon husband aod wife, which terminatos by the wife promising to forbid Thorne the houso, George Gartney goes on an errand to tho village. Dr. Thorng- returns to seek tho co-operation of Agnos fn Lin suit with Fanny. Agnes frankly tells him of bor hushand’s susplclona, and he, soolg the troullo ko hos wnwittingly caisod, cousents to withdraw. Ero doing so ho kisses tho hand of Agnes in tokon of friondship meroly, and as he doos o George Gariney Ip{lmm at the window bathed in the white moonlight. ~ Agnes scroama in terror, and calls upon lor husbaud to ocome fnj lio rofuses, rushing madly by. The gcroam nrouses the household, who rush’ in, de- manding the causp of tho outery. Agnes laughs, 8nye ho was® {rightened ut ® ghost, and _aitd down in a tremor of terror, which is defty concenled from thowo sbout. Jesls, songs, aud laughter tilled up tho next fow minulcs, whon o worvant, pallid with terror, outers and announcos * the murder of Dr. Thorne. Of courso Agnes bolioves hor husband guilty, and when ho comes in, which ho does alinest imme- diately, sho in a whisper chargos Lim with the crimo, and the curtain descends upon & powor~ ful situation, Tho third act is excoedingly dra- ‘matio, giving Agnes eplondid opportunitiea for powerlul actiug, 1t 1 tho nlshz of the murder, o cbambro, awaits hor husband's coming. Whon at last he doos atrive n stormy Bcone onsuos. Agnes demands his immiediato fight to save himacif from nrrest, and e, protesting his iunocenco, at first de- clines to go, but finally consouts, A Eurtlng scong, vory flondor aud touching, otweon husband, ‘wifo, aud child follows, aud just a8 Garincy disspponrs Fanny entors, Bhe, too, Lns suspected George, and, moved by a touder momory for tho dead Doctor, declaras Tor intention of having him immodistely appro- honded, Tho wifo seizes ler frantically, and Logs, ontroats, aud threatens in vain, whon at tho suproma moment, Laly, the child of Agnes, rushes into the apartiment. Tho mother, catclie ing hor up, excluims, * For hor sako[" The plénding, junocent fico of the child conquers, and the curtain falls sguin on o sirong slbuution, In tho fourth and lasl uck Agnes is insanc—the result of a fovor—and Fanny, who by this time hus learnod to lovo Phil Kirby, is nursing hor tenderly Lack fo reason. Aftor somo carelul mansuvorisg on_the Far_t of @regory, the real murdoreref Jr. Thor nelsdiscovered in' o common tramp, and tho donoucinont of courso is a buppy one. Thore is a strong voiu of comedy ruunning thiroughunt the four acts, iu which Prof, Twicks, Aunt” Larrabee, Madge Maybird, and Gregory taito nn uctivo part. Following is the cast of charactors ¢ J. W. DBlaisdell .Gus Dunbar Y. iy Eliza 0'Counor TFunny Larrubee. ‘Annt Larrabeo. g ' 1 part, and will be Elnyed by Miss O'Connor, whoso long sickness a8 been’ the occasion for the postponemout of tho pieco. As sh will mako hor firat appoarauce in thip drama to-morrow ovening, in_ boarly aix weoks, there is every reason to boliove that hor mauy friends and_admirers will mustor vory strong. In fact, Miss O'Connor deserves an ovation to-morrow night, aud will donbtless ro coive ono, for fow actresses havo taken 5o firm o hold npon_tho rogard sud sympathies of the public us Miss O'Counor has upon those of Chi- cago amuseront-lovors, and nono have botter daseryed to than she. 8lr, Ilooley has purchased {rom Kate Batomun tho drama ** Mary Waraor," the legal controversy upon which las mado it familiar to the public. It coat much money and Inbor to obtainit. It hins nover beon played in Chicago, but will soon be brought out. ACADENY OF MUBIO, Mr. Gardinor has beon congratulating himsolt upon a third successtul week at bis protty thea- tre, the roceipts during Robert MoWado's on- gagement showing but a slight decline compared with those of the Murphv's fortnight, Notices of Mr. MoWade's Rip Van Winkle havo boon too numerous to goquira anything more than a mero_montion, On AMonday the lovers of truo art will bava an opportunity to admire one of its most dolightful cxpoucnis, in the person of Misg Carlotta LoCloran, n_lnd{ whoto beauty and_ high order of ability havo long ago combiuod to raise hor to an cminence in her profession quite beyond tho roach of many of the wanderiug stars of tho day, Misa LeOléreq it the possossor of Mr, Colling' own dramatic version of * Yho Now dlagdalon,” o misfortuna }vhluh has tomptod her into wasting hor fine ntelloot and unusual dramatio resources upon g vory undesirablo dramn, Lhore arp no two opinions about *The New Magdalen., Shois tho essenco of & groat many atrocious quallties ; sho lics, steals, commits adultery, insults hor victim, and schiemos to marry a silly sensational reachier. Tho public have no_interest in hor. £ sho rofuses o romain in the refuge thoy bayo proyided for her, she muy do whatever alup Bho chooso, oxeu&m annoy tliem Ly waillng over lLer matrimoninl disappointmonts. Mlgs LoOloreq's version difford immenuely from thoso alroady played here, but to b accoptablo it must Lo chunged in name, characters, situstions, diologue, and plob—whfnl.\, wo venture to say, I8 not thocago. “Nr, Oplliua' story. 1s destitute of {ruth, gud lnuha origiuality, rosombling nothing 8o much as the romance of o senautional nows: papor- roportar, elahorated by a professiounl dramatise, Tho Doston prous, it ju eald, have praisod Miss LoOlereq's vorsion, though, an far asonn bo discorned, tho praise wus upplied to Lor rondition of tho chnyactor of Aferey AMerrick, and not to tho dramu, Wo bgve always uuturm\ & motost againat tho inde W drama, aud dg not hesitata to_ mgur% ‘Thaow Magda- len ay ono of that plovs, would be perni- cioys in itn m[wl.:ln <8 Worq it uioro mastorly in its eonstruetion, Fortuustely, its clumslnosy, pul- pablesensutionalism, aud genoral gaudiness o ooluriug, prevent its nccomplisbing aug grave amount of evil. Actually, it {g dead, and it is noarly timo tho cory :u? wus hlddon from slght. It was offonsivo {u it lite-time, aud cannot Eo losH, #oinits doysof corruption, We vogrot thut Miss LoOloreq I8 to play in thig drgma.' It sy othier of hor specialtion sanld b mnmu(utull for it, she wonld have o cmiso to vogrot it. Bhe is ;{u thoraughly * dpprogiated in - Chleago that {4’ Probablo hor namo will bo sufffelent fo “ovorcomo tho popular ropuguancs Lo tho drams, but ity that what & a large Ympmtlnu, und that &ho beat, of hor ad- mirors should ha debarred from the pleasiro of seaing bor, Noxt woek Miss TioCloreq will pla in Bartloy Campbell's * ¥ata," and the \\'cn{z following the fucompurable Vokey Mamily tako tho Academy, : ‘" TIE OLODE THEATRE, # Littlo Nell," tho protusn avtruss, from Calis gl “nnd fornia, hias not proved to Lo & vory ]prcnmlnaul] Imuun(m-y succoe nt tho Globo, ! Ydttlo Noll s not vory ambitious, Blio doos not claim any romarkable histrlonls abllity, nor doos sho expoct to draw on tho strength of hor capacity to ll&fuo. thhn b lal,t sho claimn, dl nlfio 0 wito youn, an 00d= looking, —gnd “may i hime - sniooad {n aocomplishing somotling. Ience, tho pub- 1o are roquested to pay to 8o hor. During the prosent weok & now star, and ona of 1o ordinary pretonslons, nmflng Trom _thu astonisling nte tack of Latlu “with ‘which the play-bill hronks out. Mies 1fawthorno iy eaid to ‘be alady of conniderablo power in patiotic parts, and will nwwnr 1 n tousatioval drawa, entitlod ** Four Christimas Nightn," Bho has the advautage of great porsonal attractivonass. 2 MYERS' AUNDTRELS, The Arlington, Cotlon, aud Komble Combina~ tlon rotain thelr popnlarity and thoir oxcallence, They also rotain, for s third weok, * Fuuny Mokes in o Fog,” ono of the happiokt plecan of nongonso ovor produced at this ploasunt little minslrol theatro, Billy Rico appours ¢ In whita a8 Major T¥m O'Shaughnessy, and his impor- sonatfon of the retired army ofiicer is such an amusing bit of logitimate comedy ncflnq that one {8 led to wonder why Rico docs not attompt Buccoss in tho legitimato. Rico, Arllnumnl and Burridge give a romarkablo sketch ontitlod *“Tha Plc-nle Skirmiskors,” 'The minstrels have 1n xropnm(on a local burlesque, entitlod ** Guy faueuvoring," which may or may not be under- !mt:ltby a cortain pleasaut jourbalist on Lake stroot, TARRIET NEFORER STOWE TO-MOROW NIGIT. It hna beon nsactted that no writer, oxcept, porhaps, David aud Paul, over had fo man readers 1n Ao many tongues oa tho authoress of ' Unclo Tom's Cabin,”~ It he popularity i to bo mensured by tho number of run&‘um sho lina had there will be fow people in Clicago who will not turn engorly and oxpectantly noxt Mouday or | Tuesdny night to Music Hall to” hear from Ara. Hrowo's llvm% lipa what hns 8o ofton soma timo during their Iifo stirred thoir hearts, Porhaps no other Amorican writor has had & larger constituoncy than Mre. Btows, nor has thare boen one whoso writings hnve 8o influoncod the lilo and destiny of tha nation or touchod the feolings of the [.Yunt masgos, It will not bo purprising, thon, that thero shiould ho a great doairo to hear andesoonawhoss books Liave been tho companions of our youth, und whose Intor writings have boen read by her vast audionce of admirers with onthuninstio applause. As tho two rondinga to bo given boro are the only onos sho will ovor offor to a Westorn public, it wilt bo o lnat opportunity thatnoono who has ovor wopt ovor tho fato of Iiva and the trials of Uncle Tom, orlaughod ot the grotonquanpecclics of Sam Linw- son, will earo to fot slip by without improving; and, 88 in this city thero ara fow who have not dono one or tho other, it raquires vory litlle of tho apirit of propliecy topradict a brilliant re: coption to Mra. Blowe by an immonse nudienco when sho makos Lor dobut to-morrow night, It will bo romoimbared by the season tickot-holders of tho Star Courso that the sccoud reading on Tuoeday night Is the ouo in the regular course to which sonson tickots admit, Thoso who wish to securo seata for Monday's readitig should bo carly at the box-oflice in tho morning, Tho pro- fimmme will consiut of populor soloctions from or own writings, DRAMATIC NOTES. Bour Crapes " is the titlo of Mr. Honry J. Byron's moat recent play. A portion of Hooloy's company appoara in Mil- ‘waukeo during tho presont J’nnk’. PR ‘! The Wandering Jew " atlll runs at the Adal- phi, aftor ovor 200 reprosentations, Mra, Gen. Lander plaved in Drooklyn last weols,—hor first appearance since roturning from Europo. John 8, Clarke is drawing large sudieness at the Haymarkot, Lnndcu‘ in “The Hoiiaat Law" snd *'fhe Widow Munt.” The death of M. Desiro, tho celebrated come- dian of tho French stuge, removes an nctor who has graced the Parisian theatre since 1857, Lo oxcelled in bouffe parts, . Thero is soma probability that, beforo tha clogo of the sonson, **Othelio™ will bo produced iu Now Yorl, with Balvini a2 the Moor and Edwin Booth as fayn. “ Aylmero; or, The Bondsman of Kent," s Judge Conrad's drama is now called, will Aoon ba rovived at the Chestnut Street Thontrs, Philadolphin, with Alr., 1. L, Daveuport ag Jack Mr, 0. W. Tayleure's new play, * A Woman's Wrong,” has_ Deen accopted by thio public of Tochgster and other cilics a3 » croditublo drama. Mra, Chznfrau's oxcollent soting in it is unid to ‘bo ono causo of ts success. Baltimore’a new £300,000 “Academy of Music” on North Howard stroot, noar Couter, will he finished this wintor. It will sent 2,00 porgons comfortably. The front isof brick, faced with Oiio froeufona, A larga unmber of private boxes will be placed in dilferont parts of the an- ditorium, Tho smatenr dramatic coclctics will not bo bacloward in the multiplicity of their efforts to televato tho public tnate™ this wintor. In Brooklyn tho ravnges of thess ausocintions upon tho intellect of the ordinary attondant of thoir porformancen promise to bo moro prolonged and docisiva this season than over herotoforo. 'The oponing of tho theatrical season in: Lon- don is marked, this fall, by tho revival of ¢ An- touy and Cleopatra ™ on the wammoth stage of Drary Lane, 1t is pixty years sinco the play wed goted ab.Covent Gardeu, and now it is re- produced in the most magniffeont and imposing accessorics of costume nud scenery, and on & vastuess of scalo ihat no othor thau tha copacious stago of this Listorio theatre would admit of, * Sir Edwin Landseor, according to the Tonden Athenceum, occasionnlly practiced _eceno-paint- ing. In the time of tho lato John, Diko of Bod- ford, privata theatricaln wore much in voguo at ‘Woburn, aud Sir Edwin was then a frequent and honored visitarj nnd on ono of these occnsions ho painted the econe in question, which rapre- sonts the interior of » room oponing in the cen- tre on to o terraca or balcony, In the doorwny stands a lady's dog, marvolously touched, inn listoning attitudo, with one of the fora paws up« fif!udl exhibiting, I a striking dogreo, all tho artist's wondorful powor evon in tho conrso and lm;uy manner incidontal to the scens-painter’s art, During Mr, Rdwin Dooth's porformanca of Ruchelieu at the Boston Thoatre last weal, the Qlobe drew from the offorts of the supporting notory somo peculiaritios of prouunciation valna- blo to tho toncher of correct philology : ** Thora was tho uaua! diversity of opinion rogarding tho pronungintion of the Cardinals uwme, some calling him Rishyloo, others oxhibiting o profer~ onee for Rilcherloo, while others again favored Rishico. Tho Duke de Bouillon wus nlso o stumbling-block jn sovoral instances, thongh Boolyoung seemed to be -the pronunciation moat proforred. Julie, in 1ho majority of cases, tovl tho oastorn form ‘of Djooly, and * ominenco’ wan gum:rnuy inflicted upon tho oar =4 ‘ommy- Buatz,' " A writer gnyn that Charlotte Cushman's *hialr ia white, but hor heart in young, her comploxion frosh, hor stop flrm, hor mind bright, and har memory rotentive. . Sho conmands nttention by 1ot Rbility, and wing aud holds affoction by her slniplo mannors avd honeat enthusinsm. I am to ropeat thut sho bhas grown wonlthy, that ske la_ o proporty-holdor in Philgdeiphls, Now York, Rhoda Island, and, I think in TRomo, beesuro she uuos what is her own for tho henofit of thoso who sharo hor friendship and deserve hor charity, And what sheds a rich lustr on hor character is tho kindnoss with which sho troats her own pro- fossion. T enidtohor: ¢ Yon sre naw alona in yourgroat art—your fame hau no compotitor. hera shall wo find an m'llx"ll to succued yon ' No, my good friond,’ was hor swoat roply, ‘no- body is indispensnble, Muo. Jnuntacliel’ls y oquil, aud, besides, sho iy youngor, and so haud- gonio,” THora's 8 rousing oritlolum s * Nover,” romarks the London Hornel, in spenkiug of & pexforin- anco of s Antony and Clooputrs ¥ ré Drucy Lano, Sgjuce the paliny doyy of Richardsou's Show hns thore boen syeh “an oxhibition of rant and mouthing ag that {o which 3r. Auderron (rented his audionco, Mr. Andoruon's voice sud olocu- tlon ought to bo sowowlat under Lis control, end wo keo no repson for vanklug tho forger like o wild steam wlhistls nnd tho latter shinost unintolligible, Buch words s ‘clevyoud, Swurgli,” s’ (o horao), *keyings,' alwnd,! Cngow ' (for now), ‘ohwoye’ (for Qy:{f. xkeuylml,' and ‘Beal muuzuv'%lnr Cusar), could huve beon shovolod oft ¢ho staga by oart-losds, and fayite of prowunclation, omphusle, dolivery, wng e ner weye heuped up by this actor Wil thoy ba. canto as obtrusive and offopwive 88 a muelk-hill, Old playgoers toll uy s'\m- M. Andoyson wns onco an oxcellont witlst, and that his Olands Melnoll wep mm;pumbfi{ fine, 161 n pity that ho siiould rashly disturh thess plorsaut rocolloo- tioun, ynd, disdaining the cuntamury sympathy for n votoran who lags supertluons o tho stage, ochullongo eriticlewy by n loud solf-usnyriion which scels ta ovoreurn the wholo play, muke Antony the chiof fignio, and doprade Cleopatra nto n love-sick hussy," ‘¢ Behool ™ he been rovivod at the Prineq of Wales' Theatre, London, and lho Orchestra uses tho opporlunity for the following vemsibly res marks: * Yoing deamatists uro sometinis da- vided a8 imiwstng Roborson, We wish they wonld Imitate him moro—not'moroly his mannor: 1ams, but Lis grace and gonlality, his maniputa- tion of plonsant subjeots, Lfs proforenco of manly aud tondor things over the crimoa nud horrora with which the so-callod ‘stronger’ achool of eomedy denls—and aboyo. sl the outlonexs with whicl bis_slinrp sayinga aro ins ‘used, bt whioh is fgnored in the * brutalities of the mors modorn repartco. Do tho Hoborte sonian comody what thy oritics 1iko to_enll it— *tea~cup nnd saucor dramn,’ * Brusscls carpob drama," wie ea belicht—it 1y eamontinlly a plonsaut and profitable mental faro, 'Wenoups and saucers thomsetvos havo their uses ; it i3 not overy di= gostlon that can battou on curry and alcohol thromzhout the four-and-twenty hours, If in *Helwol ' and thelr congonora we meot only with rons and warm-honrted mon, with loving wiity women, with o prolonded cynicisn whioh sifects to dorido what it roally admnires and ouly imparts plquanoy, not sourness, like tho vinegarin a #nlad—if with thene lights of charncter wo havo for the shadows hnman failta funtond of inluman crimpa—wo can oven con- tant us with that, and bo glad it is so oxcellent of its kind." musia. The principal musical ovent of tho past week was the joint comcort givon by tho Iiomaa Or- chestra and the Apollo Club of this cily. Ita grout Buccoss, both {n attendance and in musieal rosults, has already beon chronlcled in Tar Trnose, Our home club {8 to bo congratulated in many waya, TFirst, it waa no ordinary come pliment to sing with the accompaniment of such an orchiestra, and to elicit tho praise of such an oxaoting conductor as Mr, Thomas, Bccond, the musical succors of tho Club was nccom- plished In tho face of difleultios which ouly. singers ean comprohiond.” The Club lnd bLut obo rohearsal with the orchostra, aud of couren folt the inevitablo timidity which must ocour in lnging with suck & perfect organs fzation, matured by years of work, while the Club itsolt is but s yoar old. Again, the con- ductor of the Olub, Mr. Dohn, was unawaro of the tompos in which tho orchiostra had boeu no- customed to play the wusic, and was mora than ordinarily nervous in leading Wagnor's musi, of which Mr. Tlhomes may Le called tho agont in this country. Taken all in all it was n grand succons, The ‘compliment wiuch Mr, Thomuas puid tho Club lins novar bean paid auy singlo so- cioty bofore by him, excopt to tho vetoran Hacndel and Hadvn Bocloty of Boston, ‘Wo shall now hive o vest in musical matters for o timo, which is just as_woll, cousidering tha slriufiuuuy of money. In November, commonc- ing tho 17th, tho Maretzok Opora troupe will be horo ; {n January, tho Strakouoh troupa ; and in Yebruary, the Aimes Opora Bouffo tronpe. No dates huvo boon fixed for the English troupo, TUNNER IALL, The programmo fov tho Lurner Hall concert this afternoon will bo as follows : 1, Overture to “Teah ¥, 2, Solo for bassoon. ... 3, Andlunto to Fourlh Symphouy ., 4, Becond finalo from * Sivadells *. .Fiotow G, Ovarturo ta "o Wonderer's Dostination ., Suppa 0. Dubliclten Waltz,....... Strausa . Yaviations on Gerinan songs 8. % Toroh Dance " s ocbedy Front Mareh THE ON STRAL ‘The matinces by Mr. Balatka's orchostra com= meuced at the Music Hall on Saturday afteruoon with a fair house, coueidering tha briaf notice given, Tho orchostra is well organized and promises to be very offective. The programme of tho concort was as follows ¢ 1, Ovorture to \ Zampa ", 1 4. Adsgio religio 9. % Syiph Toike cctlons from T vertura 1o * Mignon €. Introduction to fifth act . Artlata? Lifo "—Waltz B, Introduction and Lildil “dioriis n "', 0, Fest march. o THE DEETHOVEN SOCIETY, A meoting is Lo be held on Wednesday evening, at tho rooms of the Apollo Club, of those inter- csted in the orgamization of tho Beothoven Hocloty of mixed voisos, which will bo led by AMr. Oarl Wollsohn, ) ) TERSONAL, Mr. Frank G. Rohner has rosumed his position a8 organist of St. Mary's Church. 5 THE MENDELSRONIN QUINTETTE, The Boston Mendelssohn Quinteste Club, age sistod by Dlrs. Weston, will give two concorts ia Chicngo Nov. 7 aud 8.~ One on tha West Side,— probably in the Union Pmlk Congregntional Church—nand thoe other ou the South Side, for ile bonofls of the Clristian Union. TUE CHRMETIAN UNION MUSIC GLASS, The voeal music class of the Chicngo Chrig- tinn Union, 114 Euet Madison streot, will be or- ganizod Wednesday ovening next under the managoment of I'rof, Fred Toot, All desir- iug Lo join the class will plesso leavo their numes wilh tho cueator. TUL AJADENY OF MUSIC ORCIES™RA. The orcliestrs ut the Acudewmy of Music, under tho diwctiou of Alr, Loosch, is rapidly taking a high place, aud is_malsing & musienl Teputation for tho thoatro. The programme for this woek is ag follows: 1. Overturo—“Mary Stuort? . 3, Grand Sulectionciirmani’ 3, Violin Solo—Alr vario, 4, Piazeato Polka, OPERATIO GOBHIP, The Now York Mailsaya: A woalthy mu. slonl enthusinst who hasabox at both opara liousan, sponds bis opera-nights in rushing from onue houna to tho other beliad & fast team, in or- der to hear the chioico partd of both operas, usu. ally managing with such nurprising shill that he misson everything worth Learing xfituuuucr." Whntover Signor Campanini dacs, #avs the . Now York Z'imes, ho does with remarkablo caso, au well as with sbsolute surety, Honco quito a now eonsation was produced when he svundad, without tho slightest npparont offort, o cleas high Cin “Diquella pire,” and It was some mihutes before thy perforntanco was allowed to progresg, o was called before the curtain foux timgs, Tho New Yorlk ITerald says of tho perform- anco of Mins Aunia Tonise Cary in ‘Il Trova- toro” Iast weok: *‘ Mise Cary “astonished even hor most entlnsiastio admirora by the amount of tragic fire sl infused ivto tho Tola of tho re- veugefu) gypsy, ‘ho firut toouc of tho second act wan intorproted by hor with rare offcct, and 8ho was callod out afor hor passionate parting with Manrico by the spontancous voics of the eatiro audienco,” Tho Philadelplila Age says_in regard to the l(ullog%upumlm season : ** We would inquire whoso business It s to sue that porsons in their shirt-slooven do not parnde thonisolves unpleas ontly bofors tha sight of tho Indies und gontles men who nttond ths elogant and refined entors tainmont.” TITE CARL TOSA TROUPE. The Manchester (Eng.) Ncws of Seopt. 23 BRyH J Gonoud populnr opers of Faust was produced af tho ‘Theatre Royal last evening bofore a crawded andi- ence, Succeseralna Mr, Carl Ross bov been u bin provious productious, bie was no leea succensful in this, D was apparent from the repeated applouse which rected tho vavlows mesabers of the custe. Mist lanches Cole, a8 Murgieerite, ngali autpiised Bor wmost urdent admiors, aud, in thy gardon seene, whera sho_ discovors 1ho easkot of jowels, slio roceived a bearty ovation, and was constraiued fo repeat the Bijoti songz, Shio sings with swootursy and nower, and nover fully to deliyht ier hearers, r, Willlun Gastle,’ who stistulued the titlo rolv, and who Lias bid his powa era taxed Lo thelr fullest extout ainco tho visit of this company, was in us fug voieo us ever, The most itleult thurdc was given by him with porfoct coso, Mr, Osatla bk ropeatedly ihawn that e fs o tenax o tho highest ability, ' Afeplifatapheles fonnd an oxeelient representative i Mr, 8, C, Campboll, ond Mra, Aynsx Ioy Cool was effoctiv os Yarthu, DMise Lucy Prauke. Il g Siebel sanyt wiih much iutolligenco, and made fhomost of her part, Lue choruses wero ail well; iven, and dr, Oarl Hosa must be congratulated ory iy ublo conducton Lip of tho orchicatrs, - . THE WAGNED ENTERLRIAE, Tho Row York Evening Pest says s Dyapilo all bis great poyaonal intiuene conion tou matler UE tokoy, oven Waptaes ons e self fatled, Tt f woll knowa'thut £07 soma yoars b L bcen ongaged In yetting up o sorlss of vxtraors dinazy roproscutatiom nt aitouth, in Bavarky, ut el Lis moat liborato sworks wore o Lo prodiced in n stylo of grundunr and completenons whien should ehow tho very hlgtest dovelogment of musical act. Wapuer ussuisa that 1,000. lovers of musio could bo roiud Who woald ive 100 (halors ench to furia the montary baoty of (i Imposing urt suporslvncture ; bub fn this 7o wos mistaken; the noble ond shousnnd linyg ot cowme forward, and thora ju sona dnuger that tho much-talked-of ropresentations will DVt fako plico, ‘Fa ssenrs the hulding of the dincsiror—yol in an unfinishod state—Wugnor gave cons corta in Jamburg aud othor North_Gerin eities, but s hiavo now glvoa ont, Ahis fact Lus muda Waguer rather quernlous, snd, scconding to tho Ger- mah owspapers, Lo aeeukos s own friends of lukes wariatess, 1o rays Uit cortudn of the Wagner Unfona iy collected monvy which, instoad of forwarding to him, thoy retatty for tha puvposs of uying tickuts to tho fostival, and_oven of defruying tho oxponses of thelr nwn itembers who muy visfe Biireuth, One would think {hat (his was o very natural and legitimato dise ldon of tho Tl in quostion § but Wagier stoina o {hink differontly, 1 is vow cortaln that” tbo groat Wagnor festival wili not tuko piaca until 1813 and ovon thui 1t §3 donblul whothor, ufter all, 18 will be held {u hiiveutt, Tt b nrgued, with saueh show of plausibils Ly, thut Sta prospe.ss for sieess woukd bo greutor {f §t worw Bield i gomo populont tiwn like Mundch oz Dreslen, 1 expensive pllgriuage to au une intezent 1 ifrouth, i ceriainly despnding i grea e of 1o musde-dover of Enrapn s but th o b i1 fudl neeordnne with tho splendld cgotism whiuh 880 promfucny o Walt (u the vhizucter of Richs axd Waguite