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Show BUTTE B, CAKE FOB CLERQYMEN. It is enco'jragtrg to note that several of the larger x-eilgiou denominations are proposing to make more general provision pro-vision for their apr-d and superannuated clergymen. A goodly proportion of the twenty-mlliion-dollar "thank offering" raised by the Methodists will be devoted to this purpose. ' And we learn from the Christian Register, tha organ- of American Ameri-can Unitariar.l-Tn, that the American Unitarian association has under confederation confed-eration a proposal to adopt for'the Unitarian Uni-tarian clergymen in this country a plan of pensions and insurance similar to that worked with much success by British and foreigm Unitarian association. The plan provides for voluntary administration administra-tion of a fund which assies ministers 1 to pay premiums entitling them to an- . nuitiea of insurance from reputable companies engaged In such business. J , Leslie's Weekly 1 1 |