Mission to Cabul. BOMBAY, August 12
The Indian Government has received despatches from the mission at Cabul, stating that the Russian mission has arrived. LONDON, August 12…
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The Pan-anglican Synod
On July 2, the long-anticipated gathering of the Bishops of the Anglican Communion throughout the world commenced at Lambeth Palace, when more than ninety bishops received the Holy Communion in the chapel at the hands…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sunday Services in Sydney. REV. J. Jefferis at Pitt-street Congregational Church
A GOOD Independent or Congregationalist never seems able to express himself or herself with sufficient reverence for "Pitt-street.'' In some circles the first question a "new chum" is asked, after…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Central Criminal Court. Thursday. the Church Bill Garotting Case
The trial of John Hughes, Andrew Murphy, and Emma Brown, which had commenced, when we went to press, was continued and brought to a conclusion. The depositions of the deceased, David Clayton, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Great Pan-anglican Tea-party
If any of our readers should chance to Fall in with the Guardian—that respectable old high-and-dry organ of the Church of England—wonder would he aroused…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →FATHER McNAMARA and His Mission
It will be remembered that on the Twelfth of July, last year, as the New York Orangemen were Betting, out oh their picnic, a Roman Oatholic priest named Father McNamara stepped…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →St. Patrick's Church, Sydney
ON the Feast of the Assumption of Our Blessed the Lady, the ceremony of the First Communion and Confirmation took place at St. Patrick's. One hundred and twenty children received, for…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Poetry. Scotland's Reveille Versus the "Hierarchy!" Or, Echoes From Old Greyfriars' Churchyard
What! Scotsmen sleeping white the air Moans with the sough of coming strife? Though not with drums, or buglers blare, Base plotters 'gainst your peace are rife--…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Mission to Affghanistan. London, August 24
The Morning Post urges the annexation of Herat and Candahar, failing the readiness of the Ameer to receive the British mission…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. Matthias' Church, Paddington
One of a series of organ recitals with sacred music was held at St. Marthas' church, Paddington, on Saturday night. The programme Included some sublime selections—from Morart rt, Handel, Gounod…
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The new choral arrangements at St. Mary's Cathedral, by which high-class music and singing will be introduced, comes into force on the first Sunday in October. The gentlemen charged with the important…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Catholic Disabilities in England
Roman Catholics. says I the Fall Mall Gazette, are subject to social disabilities though their political grievances are redressed by Catholic Emancipation and Relief Acts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sunday Services in Sydney. Dr. Steel at St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church
THE Presbyterians have not taken quite as good a position in Sydney as they have in Melbourne. The Scots' Church, Collins-street, is one of the most noticeable and most beautiful buildings in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Church-hill Garroting Case
THE trial of John Hughes, Audrew Murphy, and Emma Brown, which had commenced when we went to-press, was continued and brought to a conclusion…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →St. James's Church, Forest
THERE are probably few Catholics in Sydney or its neighbourhood but. have heard of St.James's new church (Forest. Lodge). Some indeed have contributed largely and generously, and many…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mr. O'donnell, M.p., on "The Church and Civilization
Mr. O'Donnell, M.P., delivered a lecture on The Church and Civilization," in the City Hall, Glasgow, on Tuesday night. His Grace Archbishop Eyre presided, and there…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Richmond—Past and Present. the Church 0F England
IN the early days of the colony the Church of England was the only church established in Richmond, and divine service was performed occasionally in the old building now used for the…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Mission to the Chinese and the Rev. Daniel Vrooman
The Rev. Daniel Vrooman, who has been over twenty-five years a missionary in China and is now superintendant of the mission of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria to the Chinese, arrived in Sydney…
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