| Show CLERGY kev n P collin has withdrawn from the presbyterian fold having views not in harmony with the faith of the church and he jias taken with aim the important church of coldwater mich lie was stated cleric of the synod of michigan rev dr isaac henry tuttle one of the oldest protestant episcopal clergymen in new york died recently at his home west forty sixth street after a long illness ha was born in new haven conn in 1811 and was graduated from trinity college in 1836 editor stead has interviewed peo pleon hymns that have helped them and some of the responses are interest ing thus the prince of wales says that the unitt rian hymn nearer my god to thee is his favorite and that among serious hymns there is none wore touching nor one that goes more truly to the heart the duke of cambridge prefers onward christian soldier senator george P hoar of massachusetts has presented an interesting relic to the r r church of plymouth maas it is a considerable portion of the original threshold of the church in creft caved haved holland in which 1 held their last service before departing for america when mr hoar was in holland holla nd last summer he found it and bought it for a small sum the treasury of the general missionary committee of the methodist episcopal church which consists of 55 members including all the bishops secretaries and treasurers Treasur ers has been making a report byi Which it appears while a year ago there was a debt of has since been raised in various ways for the reduction of fhe debt the income from legacies however was only half as much as in the preceding year the debt has now been reduced to a little less than |
