Show SCHOOL AND CHURCH tho orthodox russians prevented the of magners wagners Wag ners operas un ilar alexander 11 civo thousand pagans are reported as converted during too last executive year through clift missions in siberia of alio llio russian holy synod A christian church has been built with from the ruins ot a heathen temple by the native converts connected with tho madura mission of the american board tho proposed university ot texas will probably bo long in building ns tho discover that they havo at their disposal only of tho necessary the late mcw hampshire legislature enacted eliat no child under sixteen acara shall bo hired for any work st attends school twelve weeks in the year and is able to write legibly and jaako easy work of tho third reader in the four theological seminaries sn and around chicago baptist presbyterian aud congregational arc at present about young men a larger number than aro gathered or the samo purpose within alio same space elsewhere in tho united states it 13 said now of harvard university by one who professes to know that while there have been jcarl in the history of that institution when very few of tho students proposed to enter the atry now there mut bo between thirty or forty who arc looking forward to that calling as their choice i in both franco and england the study of greek and latin inscriptions has been taken up aa a part of classical education the french nrc in advance for they arc taking measures for work ing into the regular school course visits of inspection to tho inscriptions p rc served in the museums of I 1 cities rev dr baird a leading member of the southern presbyterian church objects to the admission of a colored i clergyman to the memphis presbytery and says one of the conditions of ordination di is that a man shall be able to edify alio church now I 1 risk nothing in asserting that no man in tho present condition of the church and tho world can attain unto this essential ideation for the position of 1 minister among us A christian army organized mainly after the pattern of the english salvation army has been started in chicago bishop fallows of tho reformed episcopal church is at tho head of it as general with a corps of other bearing military titles the members wear uni with decorative symbols arc to be at no 13 south street A drum corps to attend tho street pro sessions cessions ces of taic army is in process of drill tho intention of the movement is to do something to reach the specially irreligious masses tho hard cases of society |