Warm Water Baptism

We would iinpress upon the clergy the necessity of having the water warrned. Baptisin, it is trne, is seldom or never admiiiistered by iinmersion, bnt even wheu affusion is used the coutact of cold water with a child's head inight injuriously affect one with an already sufflcieutly low power of resistauce. - Lancet. Wben the sultan of Turkey attends the Friday ruidday prayer at the mosqur, in Constautiiiople, the garrisou of 30,000 nieu is statioued along the route in such a way that he shall be safely guarded from the moment he leaves bis palace until he is on his carpet in the sasred edifioe