Two English churchmen—Professors at Oxford-have gone lo Bussla to press upon the Minister of Worship the advisability of opening an Orthodox Ohm eh In Western Europe. Tim question wus submitted to the tour patriarch* of the Kastern Ohurob some nine your# ego, and hsi not yet been decided. . , The Sslvation Army recently held a eounoil of *»• at Ussier Ball, when General Booth said that the organisation now had SMS stations, with 470 offloers, 7000 soldiers, and 40,000 people attending it# meeting# every week, and an income of i'&O.OOO a year. A great “ salvation 1 ’ temple is talked of, to cost £IOO,OOO, and to hold 10,000 people. . . , An ex-gendarme of Pope Pin# IX., who is employed as guardian of the tombs in which are buried the soldier* who fell in the battle of Montana, has been acctwd of a most uu* natural crime. Bo hue been selling the bones of these heroes to tourists, hi# fee being for each bone from live to twenty francs, according to site and condition. He has been arrested, and will soon be tried In public.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume LVI, Issue 6501, 28 December 1881, Page 6
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