Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 7, 1873, Page 6

[i] A'HE CHICAGO DALY TRIBUNIE NUNDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1873 —————— e RELIGIOUS NEWS. Dedication of Unity Church Te-Bay. Dasor‘ption of the Building---Lifo of Dr, Qollyer. The Religious Press on Bishop Cummins. Milwaukee on Prof. Swing---'rhé Church Guild. Programme of Services in tho Churches To-Day. UNITY enunom. The dediea‘ion of the new Unity Churoh build- Ing is announcod for to-day. Beveral emiuont Jivinos nra expected to ba prosent, and tho oo sasion will no dowot bo ono of groat inlorest. No ono will bo more liappy, wo venturo to assort, than t'io geninl and boloved pastor himself, tho Rav. Dr., Robert Collyor, who by his own ener- 2los Lins built up this Socletv, anidl placed it in itn bizh porition nmong tho churches of Chicago, Tho history cf Unity Church Lias boon given in a recont numbor of Tuz TRIBN I I* proper at this time to supplement this with a Foucription of the new buiiding, and a brief sketel of the life of him wha ocoupies tho sacred desk in ita Laclosuro. DESORIPTION OF THE BOUILDING. It is nearty aix yeara siuce the congrogation of Robert Collyer gatherod to witness the dethea- don of Unity Church, Upon its vains, altor the Jotober firo, another has Loan erestol, with such improvemonts as the pastor, trustoes, and wehiteets, Messrs. Barling & Adlor, dremod accessary for tho success of congregationnl wor- ship. Ibis eitusted just esst of Wasbington 2urk, on tho Nurth Side. I'he #izo of tho building 1s 136 by 78 foct; the dde-watls aro 40 feob high, and tho main gahle erminates m a fiuisl, 8 foot above tho sidownlk, [ho frout is flanked by two loftv towors, whick wo yot to bo tinished, with slated spires, ‘The vostibulo, from which tho groat ontranco wmd two smalior side entrances opon, is 25 feot vido and extends across tho width of tho cbureh, Lhiy liberal spaco 13 amply sudicient to prevent e annoyanco of porsons crowding each other tor exit, which is & fault with many clurrehes. Tho entrances to Lho lecture room, which are on tho vestibule floor, aro threo in number, of nore than usnal width, Tho lecture-xoom i 56 oy 70 fect, and 15 feot high; it s well lighted Trom Loth ides, sud is neatly finishel in oard- wood. ‘Ihe #paco in fho rear of tho lecture- toom I8 taken up by tho pastor's study, clags- rooms, hitchen and enhuary department, ang atars Iu.fllng to the and.enco room aud gallery. "Cha main stairs o the audience-room n% nithor ond of tho front veatibule are eivht feut widc and causy of aycent; the nowel-post, hand-rail, balasteis, and etrineos, aco of vollow pino rnd Llack walnut, maseivo and clegant, but of quiot nchuess. Tho pudience-roont is 70 by 89 feot, and, with tho gallery, han 1,100 sittings. The floor einks grm‘f\mlly rom.tha door to ths pulpt, nad tho sitiings, which are mussive pews ol Llack walnui, are arranged as aves of a circle, whose contre is the pulpir, an improvemeat which pives (Lo grea cst porsillo facility in vec- g and hearing. ~ The galiory, supportod ou Iron columns, is awphitheatiienl it fuiin, he seats riting as they recede. Tho pews, similar lo thoeo on main fluer, ave arranged in hike man- ner, Wag pulpit i8 on n plutform four feet high, and placed as far as possible forwara into tlio contro of tho room, in eccord with the dexivo of the rastor to gebnear the peoyle, hiis exoerionce haviug shown him that 1t s hard to slir a sinnor at a distance of 121 faet1 'Cho choiy gallety and an nro placed Lebind tho yulph. The organ chamber is un addition owilt at thorear of {he chureh, and opens inta the main room through u larg pointed nrch, claborotoly oinamented with col umng, having carved eapitals, and from which epring o richiy-monlded avehivolt. ‘T'ho 100f iw oven-iiabered, of {he bammierbeam type. LFrom massivo gtoue corbels, curiched with seutpturo, spring the curved braces which sup- pors tao Gammorbonm, 'Lhe pendaniy, trucery, and braces of tho roof avo of biacis wainut aud rich vellow pine, stained and varmshied, The celling follows the slape of tho 10uf, and is divided into equarc panets: thicse aro frevcoed in bright colors, which Ieichten the be: of the room, The tenr cud of tho voom s gemi-octagonal in shape. From tho anglas of he cetagun roof truskes spring to tuo cewre of the soom. L'bis peenliar phupo at otce srsinls the scounties, and forms, with the organ-chamuor, a very stnlking and pleluresque combiua.ion, “Through the groat front windows, aud those upon the tides, too bright sunlight, caressed andsoftoved by tho stainod glass, will descoud upon tho congregation there nssembled, ‘Amoug tao promineut membors of {he Uity Clinrehy ‘congrogation aro Eli Dates, tho paci- azeh, nnd ono of the foundors of the church; Natsan Ments, who bas done tho churel as much personal sl pecusiary service ag any other man fram that time to this; Arlemus Cacter, preseut State Senntor; Gilvert IIubbard, Willam G. Lowiy, Wirt Dexer, W, M. Larrabite, F. Adams, Tarned, Goorge B, Adums, Dr. Fostor, J. II. Moove, George Wobsier, D. Baster, Goorge Chawlery, d, L, Lombnid, 8, 8. Greeley, Bamuel Hhackford, W. G, Clatk, John E, Fry, Thomas Tey, J. L. Fopg, Judpo Booth, Gon. Web- Jutos Lirooks, Ionry 'T. ‘Tlhompson, William ¢, Dow, Jonathan Blade, Witliam B, Varncss, Dans Slade, IL M. Wethorell, Ueorgo DBowen, Cantlos J. Hull, Dr., ulls, Dr, Rao, Mn), Kirkiand, Father Browster, Joht S, DBrow- homas 8, Wallin, 1L, C. Finuoy, Capt. White, L Tinkham, €.3; Tawble: 8. Icywood, T. P, Lioy- Y. ton, B, Blackan, T, wood. 'ihe proeont Trusteos avo: Nathin Mears, Joun E, fry, Henry L', Thompson, o Duilding Committco: Nothan Mears, Tienty T. Taompson, William O, Duw, Tiomas 5. Wallin, and E, L Tinkhanm. DI, CILLYZE, The Rev. Rabort Collyer was born in 1823 in Yorkshivo, Bugland, at Towston, not far from Bolton Abbey, the River Wharf, 'Gardulo Sear, Maliam Turn, and other placos which have been immmortalized by Wordsworth, Rogers, Howitt, and Irving, o is, theroforo, 50 yencs of nge. AtTowston he lived untid 1350, when he removod to Ililey, a wateiing-pluco on the Whaef, Iis youth is said to havo been a +protty hard oue,” and full of wovero dieciphine. I1e was sent to the tactory nt the age of 8, Iie aftorwards worked at the forgo in Iikley, aud Inbored there juccseantly for twelve yenrs, It e b Lhiis paint, in 1843, ab the ago of 95, that 1o hegan his_ ministerial Tnbors aw a Methodist loeal preacher, A writor savs of lim: * Wo r wember his rmithy vory well.—a rude buildiag, not fur from tuo alountain stromm which courr.os througl the village ; aud we mu e have seon him in his panoply “of loathern muil, many =2 timo, na lin stiuck his poudorous hammor o the soathing ivon, ecattering (ho sparks iike a tam- shower over tho floor, which was littesed with old horee-shoos ana hoof-eravings, while tho smithy fiva o' mghus highted up the bluck rafters of the ol roof with wddy glaro like o Salvator-Ros picture.” In alddition to his foudness for the grand v around 1kloy, Lo 13 said to have buon n lover ¢f angllug, ned often trred s Jucke fot tront in Lhe rivor whurf, with gaol suceoss, In eatly youtl lia was n jrrent rea lor, nover omit- 15 tu read evory book thut lo - eonld lny, Ly uy tabit which ho has not yot laid aside, for pevhaps there ave not many bottot libraries i the city to-day than his, ok up in ono of the ba:k rooms in Unity Clinrel, 1u 1500 Lo enme to Ameries, aud preached ns s local Mlothicdiat mumister in the Milestowu ot enit, T for a neriod of 1ma years, always catning own living, whila ko ‘eniaved, on e auvil, 1o flially bocamao diwentisfiel with th:6 pro-rlavery Mothodists of tho I'biluda').bin Oountoroneo, amnd aftor heaving n_lesturo by Jueratia Mott, and & pormon by Dy, Farneus, Lecamo _disnatisiled with Mothodist theolosy, aud 80 disdolyed partnorship with them in 18 and & wontl fator wan callod ta tho minintry nf Jaro du this city, and at oneo *' wout Woat," o flest ntlding of Unicy Chureh was eracted thal year, and g becamo tho chiclating clorgy- wan, b pesition whiol ko lis nobly lold to Lo peesent tme, A preacher, Dy, Coliyer 1s too we | Guown to roguire commoat, - 1t i cortuinly A o Iyivg fage, for wineh his congregation s to bu conuneinled, thad niy Chaneh is neain re-tored to all iw pristtue glory, '“.‘d that Dr. Collvar ogai has b temple In whivh he ean bo yogulaly eon and his kinuly iazousilons wgain vd. hu"fllfl WESTERN EUAMEN'S FRIEND FflflllllTV. i Tom weil kuowu that the Wostern Soamonls Frioud Sucloty s # prosperoun Butuol Lome in thils city, locatod on the Wont Bide, w the corner of Lnkonnd Desplaines streots, Bimilae Bathels, in chareo of tho samo socicty, are furn1iu Glave- Iand, Cincinnail, 14ttsburgh, Toledo, Litio, 8t Laul, 8t. Louis, Milwankeo, and othier places, It 18 propoxed to enlargo tho bouc fuctions of the inwtitution and found new Botuols in rovoral moro elirible places, Thoro avo 300,000 soumen on our Western Inkos and rivers, mauy of whom have heou atronly gveatly nicad ()_v thoso Dothely, T'ho lmllde Tor'thy Bothol tuma in thls aiby, witich may bo tu%en ar o {llustration, s quito apncions, boing n fum'-nmw aud basemont briels, which eontaind o obapel, hall, parlors, olileo, treo reading-raom, diulug and Inandry rooms, o Savings Dank, and soparato lodgisg YOmH for 160 senmen. Tho regulntions of the Socle:y {ncludo religtons “dovotiaus, every ovonivg, in tho _ronding-room, ~ Divina dorvices on tho Babbath, moraing aud evening, tomperanco wmeclings two ovenings onah weol, and othier alds to intollociual and re- . ligious enlturo. Wihin tho kst your, over 2,000 wailors hiavo Lonrded ab thia ilomo, who nlsn havo dajosited in the oilico safo wvor H11,000, und placod iy tho Savings Bauk over 315,000, I'he samo othal has turnishod duving the Inst year 14,000 freo lvagings and vver 5,000 lrco meals, Thiv is o good vhowing, and 1w very propor that synuds, conventious, conicroncor, and ebnreh assoclations thould mout howrily commend it, ny they do. 1t is proposed the conis ing sprivg to enlargo the butlding, at an adai- {1onnl oxponeo of about 83,000, This will givo tho Huciety a builig in Chieago worth uver $00,000, auid hardiy second to nayin the coun:ry. DISHOP CUMMINS, ‘The roligious piess of tho wholo country teom Wit suitoriuls about Bishop Cummius. Thoy are for tho mowst part shoxt, sua, aiter brief statemonts of tho fucts in thecaso, vonuza w0 dotinite prophocios avout the success of his movowent, Aay amount of sympa.hy iy maw lusted, und therets much well-wisaing, bustheedi- tors AU NOL suo BV know exuerly Wiat vili como next on tho progeamme. 1t iu concoded that the muttor 14 ligoty to olaim sl moro wtiontion, atd Buat oveq uow tho movomen is ona of doop stguideunce. 1t is proper that the fatl text of U0 eanon bearng upon this questivn should be genorally kuown to (Loso wveresiod, und it is, Qorefort, given. Lois No, 8 uf Litlo 1Loft atttuonzet Dygest, aad trouts *‘ ol the abau~ ‘unaont of thy communion of the Chweh by & P If ooy Blshop, without avallng Limself of tho Proviewns ol was 15 0F Uatioa 18 of Tiuis 1, abuudoi V0 COMIAUIOI i tsls Uuuikctly ORUEE LY uh' Open o= induvaidod of wa doces sy diséddine, sad worsulp of Giio Gawretl, 0 vy B foruial wdiussion duto suy re 1110108 Dudy NOL 11 CO.IAUAI0M Wila tho sume, It baul < o0 duty of 10 stunding comwites of tuy’ divesss <0 niako LoRAL. a0 O (ug fatl to the sentor Bistop, whicn certiticuts suall vo recorded, uud shall Ly iy mod wucquiva.cnt to o rewunclition of liw by tu Bionoy Limsci Notice sua-L wuon ve given to anid Dishop, by thosald Bluop receiving tho cortificate, thav uu.ess he bl Wit T onbes uiake dokataiion thal tue fu0.s ul- “wiged fu Bald cerufizate uro falee, uo will Lo deposed Sl (s untscry Of s Oantrc, Aud I saca docraiion by vot made within slx Woutus 48 aforgsaid, 1t il Lo Uio daty of suu s lsliop, Witd 16 touseut of the mujority of 1us 1o Sf Bisiupt, Lo depose ron e 1ftiiatry tha Bnop au tertilicd u¥ abatidunlig, 4l (0 BEOBOUDGY. Wl Fecult 1 e proventze of W0 oF 10 Liehops thut us bay .t U duyose 5 “Proviucd, novertliclesd; that It the Dlshop go corlifizd A0 ALSHAONII AL WAL L0 L Benitur Babop i re- “raciion of {he ucis or duclaruliung cousiiatiog niy Ofeuse, Who BSlsuop may, ne L ulsdratiol, bbadmu Lroluuily Lakier LFocecuings, HILWAUXEE ON PROF, 81WING, A corros jutidust uf the Muiwalacs News has bosu gviug oue of our Uticaso prediiors i s WLLing-ap i AV, Swing proaca o MeViesos's Tucatro," o br Jodrur Waslivard, When comos tio long and - seresting :accor.” Much s said about the lurge congrogation, the tueatrical swrroundings, tue svud winging, ate., Lut tue pith of L6 eitucistn, or desenipaun is sboutthe preweaor sud the sor- o, au hnury " suys the Writor, “18 Loo loug and too swouth, aud mis manuoer of woaring it oives Lis liead » ouc-zidea appoarancs, which <vuld vo groatly improved. Lo cau never hope .0 Le handsomo, but ho might do mmsolt greut- <et justica personatly by becasing the Louds ot slecic mibistedial uress propristy,” Bat all those sxternial s muat Dove vausiol who thy soimon wogan, ol Wileh tho Wrder sayy ¢ 3 boantifully, tha theme unfolded, Luo siream of bliuug logle Bwe.ted irom Luginning to end o his tuk. Jdtreccd n it doptiy, und sy bayo ‘ranszendeutulism caaadund eoviod oatward trom its Satizg, A subile unalysis,u koeh, diucrimin.iig Lervidod Lils LoUgAt, mid 8 dutsi-ucep satirs s ‘ated g t0 Uho Burkas bt tines, Petsiaps uot atl who istenod wiliagree with me; out I kaow I un 1ight, 15 was ourious to waton bl cougro, olke, AlLof It esger § ol Distenuy § i Wioring rouie goad, yot nioal colivclons thut wuere a8 it tey <0 i Lot fattom, i sabusties lay Inflliaut fsotorms of wppreelatlon turouga th. sudionce, tho spaviing oy und Uucouselously jurted lp wmKing tueit Lo, © Up snd down and atwug ek, tha vdimate uf Lis discoitse wat somouuig tha vaciiiod, comiarted, stirred. Tt was ouly thu fov wuy o 110 tho wiga divinity of iy deep ncelug, T caumot give o ducoutsd ; nor wuy it jaea of 1t +, wab leattied, aud wore, 1t was sclehtifie, uud moro, 16 w7 Sustriteddve to o lowestund tho bigdest, and §i Wb 110F0 b tuat, Of OIS TUOFS Wad 1y calit,—10 et purasvs uout i6, It faugut o religlon of mau'e aatiire und of the times ; it taught o ueaurifut aud summer-sunshing God—a great, uutitterabie Diviue- uen pervaing ull wings—over-brooding, cherisulng, omforting aix things st whi bo comfort.d, Al der Juws of Lunmandty, uniwritton infnto right of netgibor uud ! ere Hgutcousnesd, thess Welo ri- glon uplifcing man 10 Gui, bis fdeal, us uppoced to \njuntice, the * boltomless Eea of wui'a crivie, ho * tumo Ly ciance des Lo upposed seusibly, * Uae migut ag well wity sutiaitie s soil et on tad prafrie -y utchleut wnd }rodaced tho uarvest, us o say tuas Al theso beautiful ngis monitous within us cowme by wweident,” Waen ho clozod I was sad, T wanted more—moro of ot keen tratu told it fsaliless, Umique, you mol stfited uor ponaerous dietion, Agafu 1Ly vhuir pers Jormed ; ugan the multitude saug wnd woaved, aud 1 slowly s resuctanby lefc MuVicker's, beurdforta u cousgerntod Spot 10 1.0, racred Wilh 1hy wemioricd of st Lrave Saidiy moraing. THE CITY RELIGIOUS PRES The Advocafe takes up the caeo of DBishop Cumniins, under tibo capiion, * Aore Old Caino- lies,” ‘'Lreo hearty surprises, says tho cditor, iinve beon givon within tho Inat thirty days by tilo Bishop; one when ho communad inu the Presuyterian Chureh fn Now Yors, during the session of tho Evangolienl Allisnco; the secoad, ‘sheu Lie withdrew frow the L'rotestant Bipiscopul Obareh, Nov. 10; aud tfio third, bis 1ccout call s lilie-ninded nien to mect in Now York, to or- gamzo an Bpiscopul Cuuteh on the basis of the .thayor-Book of 1785, After o look iuto this woug, tho editor pailosuphizes somowblat, aud cogards the Cummius movenient 1ot us & sehism, bug n reformation. Just ns tho Gormans re- contly rejectad Lapal intallivility, aud now ree- gl tuo VI Cataolies us tho ronl Church, 5o whl Bignop Cummin, in his new movowdnt, assert that lus 1s the 01 Amcriean Lrolestant Epiecopnl Cunrell. Tho clusing words ato ns follows s ‘Tie litigation growing out of tho mew movement will bo futeresting, 1f tue Cominius movers clufiu 1o ue the L'roleataut Episcopal Caureh, whoss wiil bo tho <urch buildings? 1o will bo remombered thut tue oucy ttial is yebIn court,und tuwt the question of enerabijy of Curlst Cliurc, Uuleago, Is i suspuisso, o test this, ali_law, nntecedents, und procodents urg \ug. overhanled,—the Cueuey party oven goluy to sgland 10r testimony, uio lung Iriat way unv s celations to tho bundreds of uew csed 10 orisd prosent Iy, I tho Proteszant Liplecopul Cuttreh hus becono doc- -riually corvupted, perbaps 1o Lroperty belongs w tho angeiteals, Audy iF 0 bere, Wast of Bugiish Cuurcly property, notwilmsanding the esiabliumout? Lo aups Citiomdng, Outtey, ths Dean of Canwerbury, aug thrs huvo bad tholr heuun 0getlior 10 oinu piitjose, The Adtance gives its readors tho * Fimaucial Lessouu," warniog them against tuo folly of iy noring the past, sud of nupposing that causes will not incvitubly work out thuir nutural re- sults, ‘T'ioro shionld Le loss ** risk,” und no more *rcornes.” Lho editor adds : ‘I'io mirery of auck u {imo of prnie v, tho distreas Blets {s cartiod {uio wl LRUYYO.0uL UM Fenglons uj- Iu the churdhics the Jeating e ety cuiseives o e 100 el umbarraesed (0w (e Mty (rvarury 3 the hutiond tocis o8 Gl koD tho i vaing nd g coileges und towiical souniuios wok uroutnl Iy deepuar for ticinds 10 uelp tueim ons of ilieir patremitios, Aud ufueh (s i w0t 0 Bauch fram tuo notarury cmbairassuent of well-condiciod Duguoss ut fFoi tho Ctatgneaty 0F otsli secte Latious, which call Tor every sparo dGdar, Now, 1 it whit the Master would approve, Lo uve 20 miany eus torprives Uudertakon us (0 colsumg onu's cuili tnought and thie, oven Ji eestous of prosperity,eo thut veliglous Teding, and churchwork ure 1oy o, while in fitaned Teverses no_uhl can Lo giviu (0 dmashied cunikes, und tho s of - Cuilutlan lik Lk RGO Y bwept nway 7 ‘I'he Standard unoics, with emplinsis, tho now “Nagtiot Hondquortory,” st Ho, 61 Witshington stieot, witoro the litorutnro of thut dunowii- uen will hereatter Lo nold, It would appaur, trom the aceouny, that the flest Maptist booi- s lore was of-card In Chicago in July, 1503, o fret year's bhusinesy was noout ®10,000, whici o steadily inecousod to noarly :r;')u,uuu per sh- sum, ‘Lhe ¢ Communion Questlon” 1 treatod at longth, und 15 cloied w Iuvor of strior ooue minomets fn tho fullowing laugango ¢ Trum teew coniderations, and others stmbar,—tor W eatnob bere cxliaiint to Bubjsct,—Wwo fualat' Lt sirfgtscontutinion a1-tste e tiorouglily Justiticd in smudntsming that the \wo ordinimcos of tho Lovd's Jiuns are 14 veluiion 1o each other which is essntlal 10 4o purporsand the method of Divine grace, waich o grounded in Apustoife practicy, wid - whicn i cuntirmed by oll wnlellivent conscruction of ihe Tora’s oven commlseion, ‘Tlila Lenss thoir position, we 110 thin: ey onght nok to be reproschicd it their Iwactiy azeotd win their consclentious convictions, Tho New Covenan! dsvotes a columb 1t an wwor to the quention, **1n tho set or sundition of wla, fu what doos tho gulb, tue culusble, Juboro —tho sonl or thoe body #** put by ono of {tx corroe- spondonts. Wo givo the closiig naragraph: i soul Ia alwnys th reat of +in—the culpabla panne, Tdy gives the teaitation 3 koul permbia tho yielding, Ty 19 (ho ocearlon 3 soul fn the cuune, With Taul, Tleali na epdrit wero i opporition—tioy ure with avors: ane. Tao law 1 the members mny elimor for indul- one, "Chat i6 not winful, If ho liw cf the mind douow i ditty, aud says Lo i1 wemlers, clamor i you wiil At Tuyh tnstery 1y he'l kecp yen undos, thero wil o no kb, TG, lowover, the law CF ndnd says, {& 10 my diaty Lo contral oty O jaembier 3 but you aro so fmpot- tumite, you beu's v 1 d, that 1 eonclinda 1o rrrentor, i et you U liava Your own way—ir ths soul thus talla o tho body, the lempdation v fito sin, the ovensigi i ses fito cuuse, wud tho soul 3 tho cnlpable pmy?u pnce, I etriclucsd of terme, the woul is (he exeliltvg enuro of st ‘I'ho.curront mumbor of the Iwestern Catholic troaty on ** frelana’s Moral Rewonrcon,” the # Anglo-Saxon nnd Svanfred,” * Spiritual Bu- promtucy,” und ** Spavish Difeultio,” TH CIICA00 CHURCH OTILD, 'I'ho Guild wi'l hol:l nnotior neecting to-mor. g at No. 45 Clul: streok, Thin body of Chistiw workara in very nctivo just now, nud all 1eol vory much oncouragel to go forwnrd in the oxcention of then plane, Sarvices are to Lie lield horeaftor every Sunday at 8 o'clocle in tho Lectwra-raom of tha Metiwdist Cucch Blocis, on tho cornor of Clark and Washington streols, ‘I'he kormons will bo proachecd by the Bishop wid clergy of thocity, Tho fhut In the serles of sorvices fakes place this afietnoon, Bishop Whitehouso ofliciating. DR, TYNG ON THE NEVOLUTION. Tho Ry, Dt, Tyng, Jr, preached in his chure i Now York, lnst Sundav evoning, to o Iargo congregation, on tho now all-impoitant topic {n tho Trotestant Episcopal Chwreh of this conntry—+¢ In What Direction is the Revolution in tho Protestant Episcopal Clhiirei Touding = It sprears that tha Rev, Dr. Chenoy, the nowly-clected DBishop of the Northwest, was prosont, to whoul the sormdy must have boou ono of thriliing intorost, Dr, Lyng regrotted that Bishop Cumunus did not remain in the Chureh and fight the batilo within its walls, but o sasw suecess bofore tha socatding Bishop, Ilo admitted tiat tho lext of the Dook of Common Prayor und (ho Thitty-nino Aticles was un- changed, and yot waintained ; that Ly the in- “vontion and fmposition of nnow interpratetion of bath, that that which could not have been ac- compliched ina countitutional manner, without nunderiug the Cluneh, hes been, ** with eraft and sub.loty, suceowfully accomplished.” In couclistan Lo atwiod ¢ ‘Thot overy man who bolds in any revso the fact of virtue of spostuufeal sicceesson s a fulr subject for tho Cpurch of Romo, 105 will ba moved moro utul move toward it Yau coremontil nsages, macramoutal Innguage, submission, und obedienco 1wy dominnnt in tue Guurei, are cvlden es that (1o revolution {a suc- cesstiil, Liero i uo reason why, by the expulsion of & very fow nolsy Protostsnte, tho posiion sbould nothe taken of yolug hollly’ ov:r ‘to Iome, s thore,” Lo uked, *uny kopo of reformation 7 If by (hat 'wuB meant tuo sscondascy of Bvangeidcal views, ho would nnawer noue, Lvory meinorial muda’ by the Evangsical yarty to the 1ouso of Dishops und Gencral Ounveutions treated with conterapt, ~ Bbll, wh tno_clrcumst.nces, it woitid bo eraven fn amen o give up, Tuoy must stand thole geound aud snintadil & warin sympstay witls all who ato compalicdt to g0 0ty 11 spoko of Dishop Gu:ni.us os belng per- foetiy JeAtlibad 0 soceding, and hod no hesitution in suyligg this If tuo action of eix of the Buanopr, winch wan dncicated i yesterday’s paper, bo constnated, itwou u by the most infsanous ace that bae been petried Ly uny Cuurelr called by tho namo of Carfst, Tao assnmotion of 81k power by 1ix Blohoy s 1 thy faco of writton law—at.l that o law” about wiich thora - uo doubt in tho Cuurch—to doposo Bishop Gaanmime, would be o most_monstrons La:wmprion ol DOWer, 8 Gudmuation of i plan on the pixs of Bialiogs switfou woull demand wiieh o Lruicst an perhiaps might stop this courss of 1bings from aby furiber uud wore dungerous developments, ‘“TIE FALLEN nisitor.” The Church Journal, of New York, an able ex- ponent of tho Epircopnl Church, spesks in un- equivoeal terms of Vishop Cummuns, It calls lum the **fadon Bizhop,” and his proccodings *ihe uulmixpy mau's attempt to estatlish u new Beet,” which 53 o * wreloued effort” ab a ¥ wratche ed sin, ngaings which o hag prayod for a quar- ier of o oautury,” This would ba enougi to ~how oxactly huw the editor foels, but wa aud the foiluwing, t3 show what, pothaps, ko supposes 10 bo oue way out of tho dulisuliy s Wo caunot ayoak of this matter as th3 ordinary secu- lav spcach goes, W0 us achiunt @ o gin, W eanuot speaks Fgatiy sven of wiat uws: bo o poor, fatilo, and cidiculoid etfort on tho part.of an uubalan fod sud uus loarnedt man, 1lis sual snd tue souls of oo Lo secks tomlslead, ure ut risk, To him and tuem tha fsaue {4 wmolonn one, Ws bilukk it soiemn enongh to justify ihe tlowee of Hishuya i sciting apart a day of Simli tlon an praer, when we ity ! aml % L out aly logal churchmen tugether, may plead with (i Jor the reventance wid Daraun of an univipoy soul who s rampled on 9 Al and awful cdding m the treh uf Gou—un arosiile Gislop! O 1o hefore wi Have biad tho telal, Suodid wo not lumbly orselvcs, s n Caurcls, Lofors by Great Distop, fur our owa ulus, und pray for i p Tho italics are Lis, NOTLS. Postal cards aro uced to convoy certificatos of church-momborshlp. Tho Jadies of St. Mary's Chureh, will opon a fancy dazuar to-morrow evening. The now orgau for St. Patrick’s Chnrch will cost 35,000, anl i oxpocied to e flulshod by Uaristmas, The now building for the St Columbikill's Catholic Caureh will bo 175 by 80 foot, aad 14 to cost §120,000. The city relizious press side with tho youns lady studonts ns Iivanston in thoir late alforts to obtatn thoir rights. To-morrow i3 the ** Fonit of ths Immnculate Divine sorvicas will ba bold iu the 1os genorally. Tho now Ganrch of 3. Anthoay, on the cor- ner of Ilanover and 'Lwonty-sixth streots, will boouo of tue finest churouos fu the city when vompleted. All the denominntions, inclnding tho Uni- versalists, at Bliue Inlasd, says the New Cov nant, arranged togothor for o united sorvice Thankagiving Day. The young people of Ilymouth Congrega- tional Churen oujoyed a ploasant social ovoning at tho resdones of 0. 8, 1lvuse, No. H33 Prairio avenue, lags Thursday. Tho Daplist Ministorial Association maats to- MOTTOW il its fiew \}\m‘tcrs' No. 61 Washington street, Tha Rov, A, J, Frost roads an essay, aud tho Rev. 1, I', Bash lecturos on homilotics, The Chieago Prosbytery purposs rocommis- vioning the ltov. B. O, Davis us Prosbysoriol Misstonary, on a salary of $3,000 por annum, Ar. Davis hnas boon acting in thus sapacity for somo {imo, and Las dove goold servico, PERSONAL. The Rev, T, O, Taylor lms been appointed the Kansas editor of the Standard, The Rov, E, H. Curtis has accopted n call to the Piesbytoriau Church at Wauiegan, 11k ‘Tho Rov. Wm. Campbell has bocomo the ns- sistant pasior of the Churoh of the loly Namo. The Rtov. William Compboll 1ias been installed nastor of the Presbytorian Church at Onarga, 1 Tho Rov. T, M. Flanagan has been appointod pantor of tho St. Thomas Catholle Church at Hydo L, Tao Rov, Mr. Whitohoad, of the North Star Mioxion Chureh, bay beon recelviug a numbor of prosenis, . The Rov. James Gorton, of Lincoln, Nob,, has tsocpiea o eall to tho Ubliversali.t Obusch ac Aurora, The Rov. Florence McCarthy baptized reven- teon convo:s at the Union Parl Baptist Ohurch last SBunday evenlng. T'he Rov. W, D, I, Lummis, of Calro, has Linon clectod Lrosident of the Northorn Illinols Collego nt Fulton, . The Rev, 8hellon Jackaon, of Danver, Col., paszed through tho city lust 'Cucsdivy on Lis wey uomo frour Nuw York. Tha Rov, J. Lightnor, of Bloomington, has becomo thoe atsistant pastor of 8t S.ephou's Epizcopal Chureli, Chicago, i Tho Rove. Dr, MoM:lau and Dr. Murphy, well-known Cachalio miuistors of this city, nuave gono South for a biiet trip. Tae Rz, Edward Dunno talktos tho placo of tho Rov, Loth v Moudon at St Jemes' Chureh, tho luttor hinvi ig gone to Irsland, Tho Baptist Scorotarios Messrs, Osgood, Tol- man, lobart, and hearle, aro onco mora lo- wothor 1n thoir oilicial capacity at tho Daptist Dopository, ‘I''e_Rov. . M. MoGnuire han been removed from Lako Torost to tho Kt, Jamos (Catholic) (G)lmmh. 1la pluco 18 filled by tho Rev, Fathor Luy, Tho Ttov. A, P. Mond, Scoretary of tho San- men's Faend Bacloty, of Quicago, has mob with wood success in lun work recoutly among muny of the chuyeacs fn Michlg Sapt. Tra Davis, ono of the oldost, wonlthiost, and mont inflnontial Mothodsty nMichigan, and kunown to * many oitizons in Cbieago, died In Dotroit un the Ith mst. . Plho Nev, A, P, Graves la announced for s gories of mectingns this weolt in the Twolfth Htroot Laptist Chureh, Fourtoon membors huvo boen addod to this churoh recently. Capt. Kitwood, well-knawn by the «hippers of the city, s Just now consulting with tho Dusinoss won of Chleszo in rewsrd to promotivg the Nethel work fu councotion with tho Hoanmon's Ltdend Bosiety, ‘Lho Rov. J, I, Laird, rocontly pastor of tho Omyprogutionnd Chuvely at Parik Hidgo, hng uo- o pled au appontment as Princlpal of the En- ¢l Ireparasory Depnrlmont of Oborlin Col- (0, Oluo. Lle entors upon lis work I'eb, 1, T'ho Rev, W, W. Patton, . D, lina, for the prosout, tuken tho Sosrotnryship of tho Amori- can Mishlonury Associniion, recontly vaeated by tion. C, 1L Howaed, 11o will still rotain an odi- corinl conuection with the Ardvance, & panor for the suceors of which ho has labored falthrully Tor a numborof yoars. i ALSEWNERE, Arrangomonta aro mukius to hold an Immanso camp-meoting at Round Luoso, N, Yoy July 8. I'ho Rov, onry Ward Denoher fs at work np- on thie gocond volumo of his ** Lifo of Cisrs." Tlio_English Now Tostamont revisers aro now a$ worl on tho Twouty-second chapter of Aots, Tho Flrst Presbylerlan Otmch In tho United Blutos was organized ab Saow 1Ll sId in 1600, Atevival in the Urion Mothodist Church st Waslungton hns resulted in - elghty conversiuns. Five hundred convorslons aro roportod st Llo Mothodist Tabornuclo rovival moctings in Dalli- nre. A singlo chureh in Orangn, N. 7., I3 maintain- ing, nt an oxpense of 4,000, thirry-lwo young el 10 preparation for the minintiys ‘Thoro 18 Just now an nuusual roligious inter- eat In the Brooklyn Tabornacte congragation, of which the Rev. I Do Witt U'nlmago is pastor. Tho TNov, Ilonry A. Boardmay, D. D, com- Ploted tho fortieth year of his pasiornte of tho l'uulll) Presbyterion Church, Yhiladelphis, lnst month, ‘Tho Rav. ITanry Brohm, tho oldest Methodist ministor in tho wotld, (now 43), preached lnst week at tho contenniul sorvicos of Grove Ghurch, Cliostor Co.y L'n. TFive Baptist ministora, membera of the Long Tulund Associntion, rignifying their readiness to rognest unimmorsed communicauts to retico from the sacramental tables. The New York Observer rays tho Church {y steadily galning ground, notwithstanding ail the opposition, 1 Svangolienl Alliutice Gouf angn, the editor remavks, has rovealed a powor in thoe Christian community wineh hiays not boforo L ved Lo have an existouco. An Evangolical Allianco moetiaz was hold lnst weoit in Charleston, 8. C., at which Episcopal- inus, Baptists, Prosbytorianas, Mathodists, Lu- therans, and others were prosent and parlici- paiod in the sorvices. A locul paper kiys of tho oceasion: **It was onc of (ho lurgest religioun moatings ovor held in tho city." ‘Tho Christian Union dovorea fourtoen columne to the Plymouth Church difiiculties, and thon adds editurinily : 1418 not note-fiary o offer to our roaders any apol- ogy opexphntion for devaling g0 mueli of our fpaco this weuk to the uetion of Piyinouth Caureh upon a «qnestion which {uvotved not only 1.4 awn rights and iy, bt b teun indopendoiico of overy Gongres gattonn} charel fu tho L, It Is quito ovident that this i3 an important caso, and that the Congregational organ in this city, which lins boon enlling for a thorough in- vestigation of tho fucts, is coricet, SERVIES TODAY. LPISCOPAL, Tho Ry, Charles Edward Cneniey will preach thls ovenfuy fu Covlet Chaareb, ou “iuo Ruformed Bods- Copul Outtrels,? — e Itov, Dr. Stocking wiil officiato an usual ot the Ohutrey of 1ho Epipluny, s Rov, Edward Suliivan will proach this morning in M.ridng’s Ll on %A Voles fom the Boa, uud thia evouing on * o Splrit of Iropbecy.” Ruv, Dr., Locko will otlduio ws tisual at Grace 'ho Rav, Honry G, Porry ofidfaten to~day nt Al S:nts' Cuurcu, corver of Carpoutor and” Fourth slreots, ~—Tho Rev, Arthur Brooks will preach ss waual af St, Jumos Cuureh, S siscopul Chureh services will be hold fn the l2c. ture-room of the Sxhoilst Caurch Bk ut 3 o'l ag, Tiu Arat wermon will ihis aftornoon, Soats are ho preached by tho Rov, 11 J, Wiltehouss, D. D., Bistiop of Lifinofa, —T'no Rev, Dr, Warren will offlciato 0 usual at Bt Mark's Guareh, —Tue Rov, C, P, Dorsot wiil ol :iato as usual at tho Ghur-h of i Ascenir i, —Tho Rov. 1, O, Kintidy will officiato at tho Church of the 1oy Comnunion, e Ry, J, I Woller will officlato to-day in Gil- vary Cuurels, His moruing subjoct fy, “Tuo Siripmur.s In fls Churein,” —Tuere wil bo full zoryices fhis moming nud evens Ing ot the Cathedral of 84, Peterand Laud, Buats free, Te Distiap will oillfate, ' —Thy Rar, H, N, Powers, D, D., will preach this wmorning and ovehing at 8. Johw's Cuurch, —Tas ltey, Frauch Musiizid, thy Ristor of tha Ghureh of tus Ascan-lou, B i, oilclates bo-day ut the Caureh of tuv Atonein.ut, QONGUEGATIONAL, The Rev, L. T, Caamoerisin prosches a3 uaual at the ey Now Eugiand O —Tuo Rov, J, tand Caureh, —Tus Rev, 0, D, Ilx'mor will preach this morning and cvenlug st tha Unlon Parz Cinur 3, —Tio Ltev, B, L. Gaodwin prasenes this morning ab tho First Guureh on “Tao Humanity of Qarist,” Capt. M. O, Witkiuwon, of Gan, 0, O, Iiward’s atil, who s just roturued from o Indlan territory, whitter b conductod ths M>Jocs, whl doliv,r wu wl- Qress on Indiaus geuorally i thy ovonlug. lto aro invited 10 o prosout, 1o ltov, Albert. Bashull preachea this morning and eventug ot the Lasvitt S.roes Cnarcli, —The Nov, Whilam Alvin Bartlett wil prosch as nsusl ut Piyniouth Cuurei, 1ydo preaches ng usual at the Osk- BAVIIT, Jeero D, Thous will preack a8 nsual at tho vauno Gu iech, v, ', W. G oodspoed will prosch this morn. 2onit Otsurels, Tn thyvvoning, Dz, Barultz, , Wl preazh from * Sag nata dono waat i ebigan —Tuo R Ing in thes. of Now Yor sbo conld," —Tue itov, A, P, Graves, ths Evangolist, proachos this moratug ut the Uniou Park Churei, Tn'tuo oven- fng tho ordiuaneoof Biptism wid bo administerad, aud L whit (ulro Jouve of tua Cisnres s IR L0, 3w preacdes thls moraing and ovoulng ut this Touty-Act Strost G 1rod, SUxiday, 1hi0 1oV, A, 1% Gr:vzs begins aerios of 1mdotinga, —Ta Rev, A, G, Evertart will proeh thls morning at tho Pomplo Chure, Theltav, NoI% Rovain will presch iu the eventug,. —The Itov, W. W. Everts, D, D., will preach this morning ut thio Firat ‘Caurch, 1, F. Jacobs will lead the gospe’-mectiug tha evening, W, W. Everts, dt., Wil preacn this morning, and Dr, Everts this evening althe Indians Avenus Cuupel, —The Rov, G, W, Narthrup will proach tils evenlug for tue Ashland avenue congregitivn, ju the churcl corner Paullns and Monroo airosty, Tho Rov, J, Malvern will prosch this moruing and evening at the Freo Chureh, —Tio Rov. Joun Gordon will prowoh this morning aud eveulng at the Western Avenie Church, FREREYTEIIAN The Rev, U. D, Guiick proacis uninl to the Amerfean Reformed ond Jeifersol Park Ciaurchos, “Plo ovening sermon 13 to young men, sud s on thu “1Lstory of Jukeph," —Tuy Rov, Bou E. B, Lly proaches, 88 ususl, ot Graco Chinre —Tho Rey, Dr, McKalg will preach, as usual, ot o Ninth Clitircli, —Tho kv, Ariliue Swazoy, D, D., will preach {his morn'ug Iu tho Washingion Sirect Swedeuborgiun Clngeb, to tho Ashland avenno congregation, —Th Kov, Arthur biltehell il ] each this morning at the Third Church, Ttev, Mr, Kiitredgo wil prea'li in the svening on * Tuo Only Truo Ourlstiun Chgoh—Tts Powar und Iutitre Sticcess,” s Rav, J, 1L Walker will precn this morning voning in Rousifon Chureh. ho v, Churles L. Thoipson will preach sa 1, i oveuing soriuon 14 on lies {his morning ot MeVicker’s, METHODIST, The Rev, J. W, Iheijs will preach ns uaual at the Mi higun Avenne Church, Ils mornfug subject s, A Yien fn Behalf of tho Peor,” ctlw J, 0, Peck will preach as usual at Cen- =} =Lruf, Bnlug pr . Dr, McKown will preach us usual at the tath Aventie Ghwrdl, McClireney will pronch this morning In Trinity Chu Chero will Lo i pr.dac-moeting i the eveuing, when soveral epoakers will bo present, ~Tho Liev, A, Youker will preach s usualut the W in Avenne Cnurel, 10 tov, G. L Stul will proach this morning and evenfug ul the Fuiton Streot Chureh, His subjoct in Il oventug In * Chrlst Preaching to 5 drits I Prison =Tl Roy, Drt, Thomas will prench this moruing in the First Church, Intho eveniug, bo will deliver discourss on * Tho Oulgln, Naturd, und Destiy of Mun, —Tho Rav, J, Kollor preaches this morning and ovenfug at Zmmanuel Cunirch, UNIVERRALIST, The Rov, Dr. Ryder will preich this morning in the Iocturo taate of (16 ew Bt, Paul's Ghurel, o “ Whiat Ia Your Lifu?" —Tho lov, A, G, Fisb, of Racine, will preact thia ovontug at Murray Ghap.f, No morning eorvice, —'I'lie Rov, J. E, Forrester wlll preazh this marning at the Church of the Redeomser, on tho “Loss of the Villp du Iavre,* and fn_the cvoning on “ Womuli— Culiivation of the Best Gifs,” MISOKLLAREOUS, ‘Tho Rov, Praf, I, Yeck will preach it morning n tho Eugliel Ltheran Church, —Gunmel Maxwell, tho Quikor modium, apeaky this orning mud evening (o the Flrst Bocfety of Spirituale Suty, n tho hail over Nv, 181 Bouth Olark strest, —T'ho I'rogroseive Lyceum mievts in Good Templar Hall, cornerof Washington aud Desplaiues sircels, ot oty —Tho Ohriatadelphisus meot this morning in (o No, 14) Rand1ph wtroot, Thora will b Friends? mieoting this mornivg fu tho Nodiet Ohueeh Block, —f'he Rav, €, Day Nolilo will preach in Murray Qlinpol fula thavaiiig (0, tho Heroud Bweiulorglais Gaugregation, on * Tho Fig-tro of Seleuve, UNITARIAN, “Tho dodication of Unity Ciureh will_taka place to- day, Tho Tlov, Dr, Furnes, of Phladelphla, will preach, " —Lliero will be no sorvicesat tho Church of tho Mes- plah Ly, on uccouint of (o dadleation of Uity Cuureh, —histo will bo no services at the Third and Fourth Qanr Tn{'nr]vrcncllunb {ho Globo Thentre thin af. ¥ \vmy.c 18 10 Lo tho Rougglon of Tuls Couns ropo, ! CALENDAR FOR THE V/CE# E11S00PAT, Des. T—Sucond Hunlay in Advent, OAMAN OATHOLIO, 7—Borand Suiday n Advent, [ sujuto Cimecption of tha I, V. 32 Ambrose, 8, G, D, (¢rom 1, ades, .21, i, B O, VAL Liee, 11=3, Dee, 1881, L e ROEVIEW OF AMUSEMENTS, THE DRAMA, Tho prospority of (o drama, during tho past weolk, in Chicago, Is n mattor that must bo touched upon ay lightly a3 possiblo, Bxeept at the Globs Theatro, thoro lias beon nothing of the logitimate, and the public, or that part of It which constiuutos tho *uppor ten," seldom look toMr. Luwlot's thoatro to furnish tho amiwo- montof which they siond In uced, It may bonows to some peoplo in Chicago that Mr. Lawlor has boou tho ouly mauvagor who hay stuck to the logitimato, Lutit s trwo, As illustrated in Tis “PLuinuNe o fow days ago, Ilooley’s Theatro is coded to opura, and the othors aro playing stars who soub the legitimate. ‘Tie managor will agreo with you thnt thls I8 all wrong, and thnt ho wonders why poople will inuist upon reject- ing (e dramn, but 8 he to Lo out of pocket in forcing upon them what s good, when thoy #o dooldodly profer what is not ? * Bloss my roull" remarked oue of tho most cue torprising theatrical gontlomen in the country, and n catoror to tho theatre-going publio of Chi- cngo for fiftoon yoars, ¢ tho bost pieco played n my theatra this scason died for waunt of an audloneo,” And tho writer might have edded, that auother drawma, at & neighboring thentro, which fully equaled in morit that alluded to ahbovo, was go gonerally ignored by tho publie that & only ran half a neck, From whick the naanager concludes—and his receipts norroborato the fact—that the meritortous diama is not wauted, 50 long ns burlesquo sl rump can be ootalied, Aud thisaccounts for Lottw's antics at McVickor's, and tho 'thompson burlesquo ut thio Acndemy. As thoopora wili bo hero, probably, for suother fortnight, aud the othor nttractious rowain where thoy are for tho same longth ol timo, tho outlook for tho rationsl drama iy neither Lilzhl not enconraging. *As a matter of courso, Misses Lotts and Lhompson bave re- worved their bost pieces for the last, and upon their mouts dopond our chancos of amuso- munt, TILE (ILOBE TUEATRE hias worked ils way up to the headof tho Hat, ovon thougi it hind now been ablo to boast of wuy very suepasivg excellonce. Mr. Tindon has cuselndod liis twvo woeks' engagomant, u munagoment have notted a very rosvociavle ninount by tho vouture. ‘tlio pioce which hat bovn wosnceesnful is *f Waitinz for the Verdiet," and, ug appited Lo Mr. Luwlor's_mannwemont, fs not yory wappropriate, But M, Lawlor i ambi- tioms, and the Shalispearean drama is to_onliven tha Glube for the week, Mr. 1% C. King, an Lugli=hman, s tho star. Ilis engazemor t wiil open Richard 11L," playod Movday ovea- g, Tuesday, Wiedoesdny (ovening aud mal neo), and Liuesday, ** Notre " with Lho st 1n hin ovigmal role of Quasimodo, Friduy nigut and Sa urday matineo * Oibollo * wilt bo i and Saturday night “ Maoboth.” This nuy strilko tho voader a4 tacetions. At uny tale, itis mtrictly trno, I s moroover tiuo that tho Now Yorl ciizics apent vory biivhly of Mt King, espoerally in biy eh: o of Quasimodo, AUVICRER A1RE, Miss Lotta Lias beon piaying fur ona week to very fair houses in *f Liltls Netl," axsnming the Aotolo part of Litlle Nell nud tho Marcluoness. Wo have slrendy %ivon our opinion of tha 1 formance, andat 1u nocdloss to repeab it, Tlow- aver, ng evervbody knows what Lottn is, and likes to seo hor, it i [uir to supposs that cotiosm is womowhal suporilions, Bue is port and fippaat, 1 has plenty of animal spivits, and that is all hat the public domands of hier. eor imitators —and she has many ou tho stage—are nover pers wmitted (o cucreach upon hor placo in public favar. During tio present wook sha will appear a8 Dick Wastral, -the Litlle * Vagabond, n n drama known ns ** Old Lonlon," with the falt sbrength of MeViekar's company and Mr. Locke to snpvoct her, Ilor now pices, *Zip," iy in prejatation, THE ACADEYY OF JUSC. Tho fou! wenther of the first threc days of the week afeoted the bisiness of the Lhumpson ‘builesque compusty vory unfavorably, and the cantynst beuweon tho houdes of tha flut and secoud weoks was marked, ' Aladdin” and » Bimbad " were the burlesques of (he woek, but tha novelting tharein contamed arenot saflslont- ly steiking £o d=mand pariionlar notico, Lo ro- vivo public interest, a naw p'eco, ona which is said tu bulong to a ngher ordor than auy vthors of_the Thympson repertoire, will bo ptayed. * Mophisto,” ns it is outitled, is tho production of Mr. Goorga F. Rawo, antaor ot ** Tho Gonova Cross," and Las beow favorably notio:d abroal. tho piceo contains a mumber of now songs, and soveral new ners. Next wook - the programme will Do changod daily 'Whls Iy pos.tivoly tho lnst nonaon of Miss Thomyroo's appearntice beforo the publie, whiok accounts, 3, for tie longth of her engavomont in tiouity. It issupyosed that with' hor rotire- mont from the s:nge the remi-nude burlesgia will dio n natnrat death, Bai wo wall not spaou- Iata upou such an oyont. MYERS' OPERA-HIOURE, Atlington, Co:ton and Kemblo's Minstrel Compnuy hiave boea doing ncapital business dur- ing the week. Rain or sunshine u|){m:\r to havs about the snume oifost upon them. It 18 gratify- ing to know that at least one managor can safely count npon public support whon bo bos n_goad porformanca to offer. It is also gratifying to lknow that thoro is always such a& por- tormweca % this protty littla thoeatro. The bill for tho prasent weok is a3 good 4 ever. Thoe first part ia chauged, and there aro thrao farcos, “1'he Portrait-Puinter,” * An Atrmr of Houor,” and o lasydhablo aff: ontitled **Lima Works with tho wholo company in tho cast. MR, HOOLEY'S COMPANY opened Monday eventug at Detrot, a city which ranka next to Dokton in point of dramatic appro- ciaiion and critioal tasto, Financialty, tho voo- ture wau n fuilure, owing to the stormy weather euconntored by the cumpany, That tho por- formaneo was excellont is certain, judging from the commer:ts of the Tribune and I'ree Press of thnt city, V7o roproduce & criticism from tho formot, as follows: Without any esagzeration, we can truthfally sy that no ploco hus beew prodiced upon tho drumatic stge in thla city for years widi a< uniform oxeailenco ard aa littlo bud actiig os was “ Ciwtn ¥ lust nligat by tho comed, company fiom 1ooley's Theatro, Ciicago, Every actor in tho play was well quatidod for his or her yort, und tho only eritictsm which conld be made in that tliero wera gomo slight hitehies in the dialogue, ap arently owing to the fuct that tho uctors wero not W lotter perfect ™ Iu fholr parts, Mr, Olddons us Sune Gerridpe was excellant from first to Just, o looked tho partas well us asted it, and, save the slurrlug over of somo parts of ' his diulogme in he weeond avo no chanca for criticism, Mirs Syduey Cowell was n delightful Pully Eeclea, nuct delightod tio wholo audienco with her vVivaeity and sy, M, Dichop gave & yery humotown reudillon of 1he cliuracter of Lveles, Mins Kale Mouk wun oxcel- lontin tho part of Jatker Eeeles, nnd careclally in tho Lokt et rose futo o ragio und {utenew lino of nctlug, tLosonibre backgroutid of whick brought uut instroug el 1 the hght comedy which constitutes tho wiain mnlertal of 1ho plove, Mr, Silsbury’s Cunt, Hautree was_cxcellent, and e, Biufedell “und Mo, Mucder filiol thefr rerpeetivo jarts to general entisfaction, o fact that {lera was nelilier overacting nor under- retiug In uny part fs espectally worly of mention, W hivo nevor seen @ pleca ) rereuted In this city with surk evew oxeellenes us wuw s, wnd wo tegret {hat it calihiot be repeated, GEBALD MABILY. QGornld Masney ju ous of the few roota who has avleen fram the lowost povorty and meaneut sir- roundings ton high and lasting fame, 1w futher, & canpl-Dontman, unable to write his own pamo, carned but ten ehillings o weolr, Gerald way boin in o Jow stone hut, which was otton the seene of sufforing, and whore hunger and. cold woro constunt_cowpanions, At 8 years of ago ho commenced work in w eilk factory, earninga shilling w weel, Up in tho grey dawn, or in tho winter before the dnyifght, and teudging to {he factory through tho it or I th enow 3 scelug tho sun only through the factory windows; breathing sn utmosphere laden with runk lly vapor, Lls ours deafened by tho roud of fue cestaut wheels 3 Bt4Hl all the day fhe fron wheels go onward Giinding MG down fiow {ts mark 3 Augl tug cuildren’s eonls, whicl Goud 48 calling sunward, Hpin on Lindly in the durk, T'ho mill burned down, and Gorald loarned to plnit soraw, Ilaving lonrucd to road at a poany schoo!, ho read overything that camo in hls way. B.nyan, tho Bibla, and tracts, comprised tho wwse of his available litorature, Gradually he obtained other baoks, and he thus dokcribes hiv asnion for knowledgo Lu:ed to poad ntult possiblo times, nud in all possi- blo pleces up fn bed Gl 2 or 3" the noruing —notifug duuntod by ones retting tho Dok on fire. Gireatly indoblod was T also 10 o bookstalls, whors T Iiuva vead u great deal, ofton folding u leaf i o book, and recurnig tie noxt duy 10 continne the subjuct § but sometimea the ook wia gone, and then great was oy griet] Whou out of a sltuation, I biave ofies goue acen moal to purehaso o book, Unill I foll inlove, £ ronsen‘ience, Liovor Ll ths Jenot provttio” thony £ar poe'ry, T 10 fleet vorwe Tovermads wora woan 4 oo, ilion I vina llorly horolosa il atier T had hegan, 1 novor coaved for ahont e yoarn, ut tho ond of which thno I rushod into print, IIo obialued o situntion in n boolkrtore ns orrand Doy, began writing for oheairo shoots, and whon 81 years ol siarlod choup fournal, e Spivil of Freedom,” wiitton ontirely by workiyren, but of which the contonts wers chiafly from tho editor's own pon, Ha outorol heartand «aul into the agitatlon of tho workine- mon oanzoid by the Fron=h revolution of 43, and b sinco dovolod tho groator pavt of Lislife to tha elovation of the workliny cf:‘wxmu, with whoso opprs Tons and mlkeriey Lty oarly lifo las so woll 1I'ted him to sympath 'Ihis love of mon and Iborty 18 tho soul of uch of hid pootry, but somo of his pooms are full of the tendotest Y:\Hmn. and most delionto montimont, 1Iix loc- ure fn tho Hiar Courso, 'Waosday night, will onll forth his many almirers i 1hincity, who will embrace the opportanity of wooing nud heaving the man whoso romnntle lifo and sweul poems make Lim one of tho most markod of modorn English poots, PRIVATI THEATIICALS, Dramatic nociul onterlninments are now ho- comiu populet in the botier c'nwwes of sacicty iu Chicano, and will probauly nid in the cultiva- tion of 5 bottor tnito for, and nppreciation of, what i good in_{ho drama. Tho parlor-drama aftords tho participants an_ opportinity to more fully undorstand tho charactors i tho theatrps of tho day, and aro desirable In every way, us an innocont and improving sm 1somant, Oas of the beat of theao enlortniamonts way_given Thnrs- day ovoning, v tho residonco of Mr, Avers, and it 14 knid to liave bieea & very onjoyablo occasion, ‘The piccen wora played with excellont cifeot, we avo tobd, reflocting groab credit upon tho ama-~ tour performors, DRAVATIO NOTES, Salvini played four years with Ristori tn 1taly, Buftalo Bill's sister baw becomo stage-struak, MMadame Ristorl's Lucrexia Jtorgia, nccording to Linglish critics, iy vory fino, but wanls wicked- nass, A Vicksburg fathor wouldu Crook," Thsy aro anticlnating mil1weathor anl ** The Dinck Crook " in Maino, Thess masull nlways o together, Clars Mowis hos beon triumphantly succoss- tal in Philndetphin, plaving in “Iha Genova Cioss," ** Alixo,” and *“1lencts.” Aud atill another Rip Van Winkle, This timo it s Jobu Murray, Placo, Hariford, Conn.: timo, Nov. 14. **Somothing too much of this." Mra, Scott-Sildons #old flawers at tho Spring- field Bazaar the othor uight, znd made all the youthy in town forgoet thiera wad suca a thung s » panic. A conpls of Amoricans woro expslled from n fheatro In Iiorlin, ‘Lhey wmasticated tho pro- gracnnos aud *shiod" laew ut tho heads of tho actors, 3 Miss Bateman has had a snceess nt tho Alox- andea Lheatro, Liverpool, in Dihourie's tow drama, * Bitter Fiuit,"” whicl resombles * East Lyuno," Lucillo Westorn, Doe, 23, will bogin a tour of Dounsylvania aad the \West, susported by i dramatic company undor tho managemnoat of 11 G Clarko, Mr. Charles Fochter bogan a sonson ab the Boaton Thoa re of 1lve nights and cuo matines. on tho iet of Decomber, apponting as Hamiel.on the opening niglit. There appears tobo a general terdency on the stage L roturn to tho old custom of tr ing comnanics, instonl of wolitury sturs. The goin will ba tho publis's, Fresza, tho dramatic publisher, has in press a hintory of all I'neis theatros, andor the tuls s p'oyors el Coulinses,” It will be fssued in twenty unmbers, with the photographs or the most .rominent nctors. Somy of tho Loudon mrnagers havo jnst be- guu to admit bonnoty to the boses, at he mo- ment when bonnots have becyns hats and shut out the view of the stngo fiom those behind. It is suggeated by British growloss Uit the mau- agars should malioarulo as to tho hoight of Inliey’ bonnots, p Pantino Markhem has rolired from *the Black Crook,” Sho olonsd with a gontloman teried Goa, MceMalhon, dareribad an ** o man of commatsling prosonce, abous 36 vears of ago, and a persont wiio nover worg a i0." 1lo paid tho fair Pauline's board-bill, hut not his own, und leaves s wife anl chill at Galveston, “Tozas, and yot ** Wito Bladk Croole ™ lives. Miss B:addon's now drama, ¢ Grisolds,” is but an indifferont suczoss, a\vmf to the unatiractive chacaoter of tae story. Cho critics sayit ia writtan with o zood doal of dash and _guirit, and also_with a’ nppreciation of utago effects. 'Miss Benddon was for somo yoars oi tho staze, and wroto o comelv ontitled * Loves of Areadia," pmlvhévul in 1360, and **Tho Modol Iusband,” in 1562, A ncana of considarabls excitemont oextrrad at ward Athammam, Boston, on Satavday . Daring the mitineo parforininca a falso alarm of fire was so.andad from Box No. 0, and soain ona i tho s casnally ramarkod in nn sudiblo tono, *"Chore's a Ore,™ Uais way sulictent to e cougiderable excitomant, and many sprang from their soats, thinkimg tho fire was in tho building, Just at this momont some ono raised the curtain which soparatos the awli- torium from the vestibuls, rovealing thoe eight of the smoko from steamer No. 4, which was pags- ing. In bho gonoral confusion, and amnid tho noisa ontwids, 8 larzo portion of tho and beeamo tioroazhly conviucod that tho ths: wad on lra, and a gouoral rush was ma] duor, asd it was only through the p ortious of usher, offisers of the thaatre, and the wora cool-noaded gontlomn: of tha audionco, tant quiot way restored. Iortuualiely vo scol- dounts ocourred. Tho New York ZTribune, commenting on Dooth's four weoss ongagomant at Liy brothor's thieatro, fays: ** Duting hix engazemont ho has personated, In succession, Hanilel, Clado Mel- nolte, Richelicu, Benedick, Lucius Drulus, Lon Casor do Bazan, Olhello, Iajo, Shylock, the Stranqer, snd Pelruchio, Ihisis' n remackabily poelic, picturesque, aud brilliant grovip ; and, in nssuming thone various idattizics, the actor finy obyiously subjectad Lumsoll ton most diversified and exacting serics of tosts, Lvery olement in Dis nnuro and ovely rosonico of Lix oxparisnco and skill must iave been drawn upon to answer and salisfy the requirements of theso charnctor T'ho store that has thus beon drsplaye:l of im: untion, passion, pathos, spiritual sublimity, mantio grandeur, giace, gloom, frenzied omotion, cool intellectuality, sentument, humor, trolic. somo lovity, light ‘and shadow, concentration of saind, aud concrol of personal Loing, aud of the menns and methods of dramutio art, is notliuyg lesss than wonderful.” Tho suit of Mr. W, §, Gilbert, autharof ¥ Iho Wicked World,” ngainst tho Lall Mall Gazelle for cortalu severo eriticlsms on the morality uf tho piceo, 1n creating some little sensation inthe litorary and dramaii¢ cireles of London, A sor- responont, discursing tho matter of stago in- dccency apropos of the suit, writes s follo You will probably have heard of aun unfortuns‘e print-seler bl summonod, uud ail bot ssutenca, ur eclling photograpls deectibied uy * indecent,” but which can Heaceely have beon that, sluce thoy wero neenrato represenfations ¢f seireeres attin d for pubile exbibition on thestugo, ir, Sergeant Cos, wio trfed the cuse, safd that homno of bty droeaca werd certaluly low, but'that they wera nothing rompared to whut o bind sometimes keen “in socioty “ Soclaty ¥ will thunk Mr, Scigeaut Cox for tho vemark, but will not profit by it. 1 it nut strange, all the snme, that un netrous ey appesr amid genoral spplause, on thy stage in costume Which a photogeaphor eaunot re= produce without fncurcing the risk of imprisoamout 7 An Italian paper gives tho following oxplana- tion of tho origin of * fiakco™: Thero was a colelirated harlequiu fa the City of I'locenco by the namo of Dinncolelli, whose principal wit- ticisms cousisted in moking n long lLarugne about any objoet ho migkt hold in s haud st tho timo. Rach eveniug Lo uppoared in tho ring with some new ebjeet and round it Lie was known {0 twino (ho pele-mola of his eatires, botls spokon and_sung, On ono ocearion, lowever, when holding & Hlank m hily 'hnml‘—w‘x!uh 1 Bergamo, tho plice of hin nadivity, 18 cailed ** flacco,"—it seamed nltogothor boyond his art and ekill to Javialize Lho audience, whotonpon he furiously iddrossod his *¢ flacco” ju theso wordss 1t iy thy fuult that Lam so stupid to-day, et ont of this," and he throw the flask bohitid him, 1ho nudiouco woro ammsed and laughed, but (ho haviequin that ovoning mado & total fsilure, Since thon whenover an actor or & singor mot with a similar fate, thoy eaid, ¢ is like Dinnco- 1ell's ** Nusco,” and aftorwards they wore hoard moroly to sny it is 8 ** flasco,” In ‘this way tho tovm beeamo typical, aud from tho ltallan pagsed over to ofler languegoes. The Paris correrpoudent of tha Now York Timea saynt *The threo fliat ronrorontntiony which took vlaco lust weel drow public attontion away from tlio politieal excltemons at Vorswllea, ‘Iho” fivat of lhmm promieros wns thnt_of *1'Ouclo_Ham,” Bardon luving wuccoeded in gottivg his pleco mpon tho stuge, But timeo Drings its rovengos, and wo uro now fally ro- veouged for the malioious things whioh Surdou fieat wruto and theu expurgatod. A majority of the Journal uponk fu very light torms of this drnmu, and all flnd it wtupld a8 s sative, and witiou girl wont crazy boeauso hor 4 lob hor appoar in tho * Dlask suflicient actlon for a drama. M. Vitn baving writien o favo:nl1s orlticivm for tho Jigaro, M. Do Villemonrant addva postuorips roverain, the Judemont, and saying that ** 1, " Onclo Snm& i tolionly quil, and that It I8 vob wor.li tha trouble of gaimg to meo it. M. Iostcddn, a thentifeal crit:ie of mirt, ntlacks tho immoral tenching of Barde u, whic' Is not suffcrablo avon whon put npon tho ' prectical Yuckeos, a1 ndda tiat, a4 o pamphlet, this work hwsno sim or menning, ¢y o pioco it hes Jlodoseople ovolutions wizhont konae, and charastors with- out unity, This eritic dooy not know to what axtont livbing ts rarried fn tha Unitol Btates, bnt ¢an hardly bellove thera {w anytlnug ta Juatify such seos nd thosa pliced upon the stazo of the Vaudaville,” Ihio New Yorl Sun publichos the receipts of the theatras of that city for the mutineo aud ovening performancos, ns follows ¢ Matinee, Ecening, $9,%7 g2 Grand Opora Ifowso , A-wlomy of Musls, Booth’s Theates o Waodh M Unfon Droudway it ‘Cheitro, wn's k., ) "Laeatro (Dalys Minatroly, yan i d Lyvoua Niblo's G sllni The, ‘Tony Pustors, Tuea're Oimin Motropoitta Tue; Bawery Fheatzo, FERTT] Davanport play Iamlet nud it i roporiad Laat, as the curtnin fol, o rusied bohin | the secues, and, taling his brother actist n his nrme, Kol him on botl cheals, oxelaiming, * §oll kol l soul "™ Itis relwtorl, too, that, haviug lnd hin $H,153 Salvini maw F. L. while in Philadelphia, photogeaph taken by Gutekulst, hio was pleagod with tho proof that ho ombraced tha photograplior warmly, to tao no wanall alarm, liowover, of that gon inman, who lu | son hitd in Othelto, and re:membored with a shuader his manar of doating witls L ing Iialian, ho Urought with 1 should the proof bo wasatisfa mus:c, The flrat woo's of Lthe Opora seaton ha closad, and may bo sob down ns @ 8122341 DI o 1a and flnancially, Tas @00 My ulzaof thy un lisacs, fn such hiard thnos us thase must hava daligntod tho goml of tho box-ofllsa who prosida over sa0 oxchoquer, andl Lho porformyazss hiva pleasod those in attondansa, I4is tha bost tast of the capabilities of tho troups that thera have baen no flasers, no abyslataly bal parfocmances. While tho roprosentatton of “Mastha™ and *¢ Mavitunn” wag only up to tha averass, per- hiaps, which is sayinz a godl daal, thoso of “Rigolatto®” and ** Fab™ wero far abova it, and will rank umong taa most onjoyablo oners atic parformances wo havo evor hial hoio. With threo such singora as Jhus Kollogg, Mra, Von Zandt and Mra, Saziin ot the heatl of the trawvo, it iy impaysible that aay of i parforme ances should by avsolately bal. Among the ‘now comess, Mr. Mass ‘aal Mr. Carleton havo already mudy thowmiclves favorites, Mr. Morgen, Loing uadsr tho iallue Cnco of a savero eald, has not hal na opportus nity to show hin raal calibro, but promusos well, "Tie ontlook, thorcfore, for the prosent weok it §ood, and tho reporvoiro, which o print Lelow, iy attractive cuough Lo insuro good Louses. i s na Lollow Lucta di Lammermonr,” & Rellogq » St vhird ety Mre, Jennio Van s, Zoldy Beguin, Miss Star- Carieton, Peako3, ote 11 Trovatare,” Alss Kellogz ida Sogain, Miss Starbird, Mowts, lotto;” Mra, Jonnfe Van da Stmuin, Mies Starbivd, and Brtlemon, + Bohemfan Girl" riunu,” Wedn, Zandk nw Miirpuertle bird, Massrn, Hbe mia Thuraday an Lemnora; iden, Man, Curletor, | Friday, Doc, 1 Zuvdbns’ Gilda; Mres, 2 akes, TEu, lozg Maiins L, Hue, 19 ¢ aroa" The Now York Zferald thua generalizes on the first performanco of ** Alda 2" . Tho frst_roprosentation of Verdls latest works i Aida," ou Wetdnenlay ulght, was o comrlete nuzprive for ull opera-babltues in city, Mr. Stratoseh reomed 1o havo gouo from {ho oxtremo nf ojcraife poverty In re2ind tn the mounting of wn_otera £ tk. uttermost Iimia of Klags azloat, cx ccding even the hest otfurts of our thealrical mnng.re. Tue soven ecenes of tho opera prsentad nothbiy that hay ever been soon on tlie board s of the A-ademy of Mu tley wero placed before tho publle fu o nisun.x with whizli noone can fiad fanit,” Tho cestumas_and oflicr appolntments weee equally wostuy of commend itlon, and tho gencral readeriug of tho musc Wi pralive wtthy., Tho ehoras and orchostra dil wantisr sl.dering the weaknoss of thoso departmonts £ ‘£canouH pust, and tho consclentinis zio_were prodistive of tho st & ‘Altogatbier, (ho prottuztion of fhis grand w new opoch' i Ttallan opera In this country, o but reagouablo to expost that xz whil b: a eridwion for tho futuro i tae presoutation of great wouks ou tho Iyrio staga, Saturdsy ulg MARETAER, Tha New York Arcadica has tho following on difs concerning the lato Maretzelk Tronpo: That the Maretzek Opora Trongo haa bu overyhody told evesybudy elio no fron tie fl: “Tlat it was a b 1p whether Tamberil: pear or not fn * 11 Peovatore™ ut the Lyccam Luit Fria day, 03 he b ol his trulia packed ready for ity and) up (o within twouty wintites of the e €l viivg, et to fiy, 0t of eyipathy with bia old and deut rioud Mn e *Wirt Luces, Muraka, snd Tamberllk havo nover been jnid, e, 4 thoy relane o go to H.vany, the prabubility I8 th-t thoy nover will, Lt Litcea ol Murski were wrong o rafure to ga on “ lnlf-pay ™ ill things got better, a8 & Laif-loaf fa Lettor than nono, Cuac If thuy bid only hesu certaln of gettlng the thoy wanld not have refused, Ino, Tests bus gono into” mourning for t fafluzo, ond . ATV Aimce aontinnes to ment with snccess in ITa- vann, denpito the troutled condition thors of political and monefnry aftnira, CHORAL: CONCERT., s Thore is to bo n concort at Yhe Centomary Methodist Eplscopal Clinrch, on Mouroo, niveut, nen Morgan, by & combiuation of the choirs of t Fiwe Congrogational, Confonury Mochodisi, and Second Baptist Clurches, Thuriday eveniug, 3 ireetion of v, L, R Palaer, ano: 1, Organ solo,. p) it s, 2, “Ppjlgrim Chorus " from * I Lombardi”, ..., Verd| EE- (T SAPPP 4, Ohorne, with rolo **1 Lord ™, Iy, Sk ther @ 5. Viollu' solo, . 6, Ohgrus, with solo, ‘rovatore ¥, L L Iiecrere, IFtian 0, Chorua with solo, ** Now the Lv La'in ave Soanding,” from “ Ni in Gransta ... .0 Till: MUSICAL COL Tho rognlae aunual concors of tuo Chicaga Musical Collego Lakes placo at {ho Kingalu Mugis Hall, Wedneusday ovening, Dee, 12, ‘I'ue concort will bo given by tho ntudents of the L loza, undet tho auspices of Mr. Floreuco Ziege folll, tho Diractar, and, as the programine is oig of extrnordinary oxceilonce, and soveral weoka linvo beon davoted to its roliowssl, wo may loch forward to a musical oceanion of no ordimury it toreut, ‘The programme will Lo as tollows ; ., Rreutzcx 1, AvoYorum Lidas varrie La dirackett, Mra. P, Puxtol g, {0 ¢ The et 19 “0b, Welaime ey Ly A 1 9, Concorto—with o) uent , iex Nithie' Bioerta, . DI QualtSonyi—frony 4 Tl ., , Gilenn, 5, La Olinrito “—Quartoito. ., Mra, €, by Sluey, Ko, A, Lutiin, elly Mira, Ed, dger TAWT 31, 0, # Tho Dleased Virgin "—[rom Tanubausor, Wrgnot Jliey Jeswicw Hukell, 7. Dallad—# Belsbuzzar v, Ji 8, Coucerto—withy orcliestri wreompantment. . Hillox s Loy A Plieidds 0, ft 4 Tm Alone 0L * o1 % 0, Wort Tha Are 10, “ @ood Night, 1io oveid Altaecs J, Hasheléand I'l. anil H +,Behumann , Pinentt Py OLRNANIA MAE LCION BOIREE, A rolrea muricule will Lo given Ly the Giars mania Maennuerchor at North Side ‘Lurver Lall.