Religion And Reform

Salvation Ármy work has penetrateí Denmark. It is said there are no religious periodicsls published in Idaho. All branches of Protestantism bavo ín Burope an estlinated membership of 80,812,000. Rev. D. S. Gregory, 1). D., LL. D.. has succeeded to the ctlitorship of The Homiletic Review. About two-thlrds of all the Protes'ants in the world belong to the AngloSaxon race; iliat is. 100,000,500 of the total. If all Christians of every denomination were to attend service en one Suaday. that day would witness an audience of -17V,080,158. Twenty-one temperance assuciations have been formed in India during the past winter with an enroliment of 2,000 new members. There are 230 societies for the prevention of cruelty to animáis and children in tae United States and Canada, with a member:,hip of a milüon. The Havre chamber oí commeree have petitioned ihe director of customs to abolish Sunday work on board shipa, save in cases of urgent necessity. Not a vroman's name was signcrï to the petltlon favorlng re-submission of the prohibitory amendment in Kansas. There were 22,000 inen's names. That abstinence from intxoicating liquors be required as a condition cf pardon is the recent wise recommendation of the Ohio state board of pardons. Sir William Vernon Harcourt, though öefeated in Derby, was returned to parliament on a temperance platform by a majority of 7,0)0 from West Montnouth. A minister of the gospel once approached President Lincoln for an office, and was told that he coald give nim no ijett-r office tban he hüd already belá.