Hora Biblica. No. LXXXVII. Manna, (Ex- odus xvi. 13-15,) 217-No. LXXXVIII. II- lustrations of texts, (Matthew xi. 12,) 986 Horne, John, of Lynn, life and writings of, 769, 865
Howe, John, objection of, to re-ordination, 866 Hymns set to secular tunes, remarks on, 295- German, translations of, noticed, 453-Tune- books for, noticed, 455-of the apostolic age, specimens of, 1104
Infant mortality, varying rate of, in different districts, 1087
Infidelity, the chief error of the times, 28 Ireland, emigration of "Palatines" of, to Ame-
rica, 349-tract on the Plymouth Brethren in, noticed, 541-Wesleyan Conference in, 819- Report of the Circuit-Aid and Contingent Fund for, 1140. See also GLANCE AT PUBLIC OCCURRENCES.
Isabella I., of Spain, personal influence of, 110
Jackson, Rev. Thomas, literary services of,
mentioned, 600-biography of the Rev. G. Horne by, 769, 865
Jewish witnesses that Jesus is the Christ: Rev. B. Weiss, Algiers, 45-Rev. R. H. Herschell, 46-one in the army, 81. See also RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE.
Jovian, Emperor, orthodox Christianity re- stored by, 585
Jubilee movement for the Wesleyan Missionary Society, success of, 604, 821
Julian, Emperor, religious policy of, 583- death of, 585
Karens, notices of the, 62
Kendall, Dr., controversy of, with John Horne,
Kural of Tiruvalluver, Dr. Graul's translation
of, from the Tamil, 1001-account of the work, 1004-account of its author, 1006-opinions on its merits, 1008
Labour, food, and morals, Government Reports cor.cerning, 1085
Law of Christian giving: an attempt to ascer- tain what proportion of our property is due to religious and charitable uses, 141, 212 Leaders' meetings, remark on, 233 Liddon, Rev. Mr., of Oxford, reference to, 734 LITERARY NOTICES. See also French Me-
Alexander's (Dr. James W.) "Thoughts on Preaching," 1026
Alexander's (Dr. Joseph A.) "Prophecies of Isaiah," 458
Alexander's (Dr. W. L.) "St. Paul at Athens,"
Andrews's "George Whitefield," 1024
Angus's "Hand-Book of English Literature,"
Anti-Colenso, 643
Bannerman's Inspiration," 1027
Baptist Mission in Jamaica, Jubilee History of, 454
Barnes's "Revival Sermons," 1024 Bate's "Class-Leader's Assistant," 925 Bate's "Cyclopædia of Illustrations of moral and religious Truths," 158
Campbell's "Popery, ancient and modern,"735
LITERARY NOTICES, continued.
Christian Companionship for retired Hours, 924
Congregational Psalmody, 359
Lay Preaching in Ireland," 541 Dyson's "Methodism in the Isle of Wight," 538
Galloway's "Isaiah's Testimony for Jesus," 643
Garbett's "Divine Plan of Revelation," 92 Gibson's "Sermons," 1026
Goodwin's "Works," vol. X., 458 Gosse's" Year at the Shore," 538 Gough's "Lyra Sabbatica," 539 Hagenbach's "German Rationalism," 112 Hamilton's "Sermons," 539
Hart and Fawcett's " Melodia Divina," 455 Hengstenberg's "Gospel of St. John," 458 Hinton's "Theological Works," 359 Hodge's
Commentary on the Epistle to the Romans," 458
Hunt On Stammering, 458
Ingham's "Hand-Book on Baptism," 1023 Keil and Delitzsch's "Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament," 1027
Kidder's "Treatise on Homiletics," 642
Kübler's "Historical Notes to the Lyra Ger- manica," 453
Light on the Grave," 1023
Merivale's "Conversion of the Roman Em- pire," 154, 259
Morgan's "Scripture Testimony to the Holy Spirit," 642-"Exposition of the First Epistle of John," 1123
Nichol's "Puritan Divines:" Charnock, vol. IV.; Clarkson, vols. I., II.; Goodwin, vol.
X., 1028-Commentaries, 458
Ogilvie's "Student's English Dictionary," 1025 Parker's " Wednesday Evenings at Cavendish Chapel," 1127
Philip's "Earth's Care and Heaven's Cure," 643
Rationalism and Revelation, 1128
Russell's "Memoirs of the Rev. John Pyer," 540
Smith's (Dr. George) "Book of Prophecy,"
Smith's (Samuel) "Handbook of Congrega- tional Psalmody," and "Psalms and Chants," 455
Smith's (Dr. William) "Concise Dictionary of the Bible," 1128
Stanford's "Symbols of Christ," 456
Stevens's "History of the Methodist Episcopal Church," 641
Strickland's (Agnes) "Queens of England," vol. V., 458, 538
Taylor's "Model Preacher," 357 The Throne of Grace, 925
Thompson's (Dr. A. C.) "Mercy-Seat," 456 Thompson's (Thomas) "Lips of Prayer," 643 Thoughts at Seventy-Nine, 924
Treffry's "Eternal Sonship," 358-"Letters on the Atonement," 925
London, religious destitution of, 1137-a gang of juvenile thieves in, 1138. See also Occasional Papers.
M'Owan, Rev. Peter, on the partial diffusion of Christianity, 591
Manning, Dr., apostate clergymen present at the ordination of, as Roman Catholic Arch- bishop of Westminster, 1000-proceedings of, since his elevation, 1135
Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, historical sketch of, 147, 236
Masson, Gustave, reviews of French works by, 350, 534
Mather, Rev. Alexander, letter from, to Miss Stringer, 518
Melbourne, Derbyshire, a day at, 221 Meletian schism, origin of the, 290 Mental powers, how to strengthen the, 125 Methodism, Wesleyan, the vocation of, 26—and the army in the last century, 429-in villages, 465-Dyson's History of, in the Isle of Wight, noticed, 539-Metropolitan, 603-a hundred years ago, 705. See also Occasional papers on London.
Metropolitan Chapel-Building Fund, claim of, on country Methodists, 1119
Miracles, observations on, 605-characteristic features of our Lord's, 716
MISSIONARY SOCIETY, WESLEYAN. Africa, 78, 80
Africa, South, 173, 271, 367, 557, 653, 931, 1033, 1136
Africa, Western, 557
America, British, 76, 80, 559
America, Central. Honduras Bay, 76, 272,
America, South. Paraguay, 75 America, United States of, 745 Anniversary of the Society. Annual Meeting: speech of F. Lycett, Esq., Chairman, 549- abstract of the Report, 55-speech of Dr. Etheridge, 743; Bishop Janes, 745; Rev. G. Scott, 746; Rev. J. Walton, 747; Rev. W. Shaw, 750; Rev. J. Bedford, 751; Rev. W. M. Punshon, 751
Australia, 76, 80, 559, 1136. See also Poly- nesia.
Brief survey of some parts of the field occupied by the Methodist Missions, 72 Ceylon, 78, 270, 554, 651, 949, 930
China, 77, 554, 649, 745, 851, 852, 931, 934 Chinese converts in Australia, baptism of, 113
Contributions, 80, 176, 272, 368, 464, 560, 656,
Occasional papers on London:
No I. CITY-ROAD. Design of these pa pers: Bank of England: Moor-Gate and parts beyond Milton's residences: Bunhill Fields: City-Road chapel: St. Luke's Hospital: the Angel: the Charter-House: Smithfield: the Old Bailey: Oliver Goldsmith: St. Paul's and places adjacent: population: care of leading firms for the young men in their employ: Young Men's Christian Association: London City Mission: city churches and Dissenting chapels: the Bishop of London's plan call on Wesleyans, and Christians of other denomina- tions, for increased activity, 438-448
No. II. SPITALFIELDS. Royal Exchange: city churches: Jews: Whitechapel and Mile End-road: Bow: Spitalfields: rookeries: Bethnal Green population: church-accom- modation claims upon voluntary efforts: London City Mission: Methodist statistics, 631-640
No. III. ST. GEORGE'S IN THE EAST. The Mansion-House: Monument-Yard: Com- panies of London: Billingsgate: Custom- House: Tower; Mint: London-Docks: Wap- ping: Thames Tunnel: Rosemary-lane: Rat- cliffe Highway: Cable-street, 813-818
Germans: Wesleyan Seamen's Mission: Limehouse: Poplar: Cubitt's Town: popula tion church-requirements: Wesleyan chapels: City Missions: public-house visitation, 909-
No. IV. SOUTHWARK. London Bridge: St. Mary Overies: burial-register: Shakespeare:
railway-station: Guy's Hospital: High-street: Elephant and Castle: population: Rother- hithe: Bermondsey: public-house visitation : church-accommodation: Wesleyan chapels : Peckham: Metropolitan Chapel-Building Fund, 1111-1119
Origen, erroneous doctrine of, on the Trinity, 628-opinion of, respecting the soul, 804 Original sin, doctrine of the Saxon churches on, 810
Owen, John, on the atonement, 733-writings of, noticed, 775
Oxford, Earl of, letter from, to Dean Swift, in behalf of the Rev. Samuel Wesley, 1110
Pages for the young: XVIII. Plant-coloniza- tion, 31.-XIX. The study of grasses, 137- XX. The Polar plant-world, 247-XXI. The natural history of an apple-tree, 341-XXII. The sleep of plants, 916-No. XXIII. Prim- roses and poets, 992
Palmyra in the wilderness, described by Professer Porter, 129
Pamphilus the Martyr, note on, 312
Pastor, duty to the, 598
Pearson, Rev. John, ministry of, in Melbourne, 227
Pekin, the "altar to heaven" at, 140 Pelagius, doctrine of, 809
Plato and Aristotle, philosophy of, 623 Plymouth Brethren, reference to, 541 POETRY.
A mountain song of praise, 72 An evening hymn, 72
Hymn of praise for public worship, 1134 "In cælo quies," 548
"It is I!" 1031
Joy and happiness, 929 Monday morning, 649
New version of “ Jerusalem the Golden," 71 Praise to Christ, 1031
Sleeping and waking, by B. Gough, 172 Sonnet, from the German of Novalis, 462
The burial of Jacob, by Rev. James D. Burns, 269
The fourth watch, by Anna Shipton, 742 The pilgrim at the gate, 461
Thoughts of Christ, 364
Pope, Alexander, statement of, respecting Homer, corrected, 723-was he a disbeliever in Christianity? 1018, 1105-letter from, to Dean Swift, recommending Rev. Samuel Wes- ley's" Commentary on Job," 1111
Pope, Rev. W. B., Sermon by, reviewed,
Popery, notice of, in the Friendly Islands, 176- its "Index of Prohibited Books," furtively corrected, 438-doctrine of, on the Trinity, 628-note on an "institution" of, 676-Dr. Campbell's History of, noticed, 735-plans of, for superseding Protestantism in this country, 737-clerical favourers of, in the Church of England, 737-the Pope's special effort for the revival of, in Italy, next year, 930-ritualism of, exemplified in the last illness of Cardinal Wiseman, 994-formidable progress of, in England, 1000-references to, 272, 613, 619, 655, 1133, 1143. See also Anselm, Ency- clical, GLANCE, RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE, Ximenes.
Prison life, a reminiscence of, by Manuel Mata- moros, 244
Prophecy in the Gospel, the argument from, 892 Psalm xviii., metrical versions of some of the verses of, by Sternhold, Archbishop Parker, Sir Philip Sydney, King James, George San- dys, William Barton, Francis Roberts, the Church of Scotland, Tate and Brady, Dr. Watts, Merrick, Marsh, Charles Wesley, 512- 518
Puritan divine, jottings concerning a, 977' Pusey, Dr., extract from his lectures on Daniel, 892-from a speech of, on the religious desti- tution of London, 1137
Puseyism, reference to, 737, 1135
Reformation, theology of the, remarks on, 809 RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE. See also HOME-MISSIONARY CORRESPONDENCE and MISSIONARY SOCIETY.
Address, Annual, of the Conference to the Methodist Societies, 834
Africa, West. Baptist Mission, 91 Algeria.
Successful labours of a Spanish exile, 182-Jewish Mission, 1048 America (United States of). Bibles for the South, 183-increase of Romish influence, 953
Bible Society. Annual Meeting, 565 Birmingham and Midland Freedmen's-Aid Association. Public Meeting, 853
British Columbia. Church Mission to the Indians, 373
Chapel Committee, Wesleyan, Report of, 278 China. Annual District-Meeting in connexion with the Mission of the Methodist Episcopal Church, 279-circulation of the Scriptures, 474-duration of netive Missionary service, 951-reinforcement needed by Protestant Missions, 1143
Conferences of 1865. French, 819; Irish, 819;
British, 820-stations of the ministers and preachers on trial in Great Britain, 822; in Ireland, 934; on the Irish Missions, 935; on the Foreign Missions, 936; in connexion with the Affiliated Conferences, 941, 1034, 1038, 1040
Continent, state and prospects of religion upon the, 661
Evangelical Alliance, May-meeting soirée of,
French Protestant Missions, 1141 Germany. Monument to John Huss at Con- stance, 854-observance of the Lord's day, 1142-closing of secular Sunday-schools, 1142-Conference of the Methodist Epis- copal Church, 1142
India. Worship of statues, 181-the Brahmin reformer, 181-a convert from Islamism, 372-medical Missions, 473-the Viceroy, and the Calcutta Institution of the Free Church, 567-Sir H. Edwardes on the pre- sent state of India, 857-decay of caste, 950 -persecution of Christians in Cashmere, 1143
Italy. British subjects and the Scriptures, 86-notes of a colporteur's tour, 472- evangelization in the North West, 854- Emancipation Society of the Italian clergy,
Japan, French Jesuits in, 568
RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE, continued. Jews. Jewish witness for Christ in Nurem-
berg, 566-Jewish Mission in Algiers, 1048 London City Mission. Annual Meeting, 566 Madagascar, Christian Missions in, 952 Medical Missions in Kashmir, 1046 Mongolia. Circulation of the Scriptures, 857 Moravian Missions. Statistics, 475-annual voyage of the Moravian Missionary ship to Labrador and Greenland, 953
Navy, the church in the; prayer-meetings on ship-board, 85
Nestoria, Mission-schools and the press of, 87 Obituary of Wesleyan Ministers. See INDEX TO THE BIOGRAPHY.
Paris, the Protestant Anniversaries in, 663 Polynesia. French aggression in the Loyalty Islands, 91
Priestly speculation in France, 1044
Sweden. Progress of evangelical effort, 949- progress of the religious revival, 1045 Syria. Letter from Syrian Christians in the Lebanon, 180-visit to Hasbeiya, 567 Turkey. Strange scene in a city council, 180 "May-meetings" in Constantinople, 855- continued persecutions, 856-translation of the Koran into Turkish, 1142
Week of special prayer throughout the world, 85 Wesleyan Educational Institution. Annual Meeting, 564
Renan's "Life of Jesus," answer to, 534 Resurrection, Rev. R. Watson on the, 1013 Reviews. See Derby, Hodge, Kural, Masson, Morris, Pope (Rev. W. B.), Shedd, Whedon. Rigg, Rev. James H., on class-meetings and class-leaders, 334
Rizzio, assassination of, 152
Robertson, Rev. Mr., of Brighton, references to, 733, 734
Romish ritualism: an ecclesiastical death-bed, 994
Rural society in North Britain a century ago, 35
Sabbath, as the name of the Lord's day, note on, 298
Sandwith, Dr., on the mental powers, 125 Scholasticism, character of, 625 Scott, Rev. George, Pastoral Address, from the Swedish, communicated by, 251-speech of, in Exeter Hall, 746
Scott, Sir Walter, theology of, 730 Scripture, the unity of thought in, 1089 "Secularism," by Rev. J. W. Thomas, extract from, 257
Sentiments of a pious Bishop in the thirteenth century, 511
The direct witness of the Holy Spirit an essen- tial truth of Christianity, by the Rev. F. A. West, 694
The Forerunner, on the death of the Rev. W. L Thornton, by Dr. Osborn, 497 The glory of the day of the Lord, by the Rev. John D Geden, 879
The Lord's Supper, by the Rev. B. Gregory, 13 Shedd's "History of Christian Doctrine," re-
viewed, vol. I., 621; vol. II., 803
Sidon, a Lord's day in, 136
Sinful glorying, essay on, 790
Social morality, how far a test of the state of religion, 229
Thomander, Bishop, pastoral of, 251 Thomas, Rev. J. Wesley, on the argument from design, 257-sketch of Copernicus by, 436- defence of Alexander Pope by, against the charge of infidelity, 1018, 11:5
Thornton, Rev. W. L., death of, 360, 383, 549, 602, 821, 841-funeral sermon on, by Dr. Os- born, 497-sketch of, by Rev. F. A West, 59 "Times" newspaper, extracts from, 132, 159, 267, 363-comments of, on the negro rebellion in Jamaica, censured, 1131 Tischendorf, Professor, and the Codex Sinaiti- cus, 311
Toller, Rev. Thomas, a sermon of, described, 1058
Trinitarian controversy, remarks on, 627
Valentinian and Valens, Emperors, different religious views of, 585 VARIETIES.
Approach to God, 1132
A grand Lamasery, Thibet, 169
A last man, 544
Adventure with a boa-constrictor, 67
Comparative value of money at different periods, 170
Contemplations of a holy soul, 546
Diary of a Westminster school boy in 1751,
Discoveries at Rome and Athens, 171 Earthquakes, 928
Elizabethan gardening, 1133
First impressions, 363
Geology of the south-west of England, 68
How they got water at Cawnpore, 647 Infidelity on the Continent, 1133
Waste and supply in the human system, Dr. Deane on, 1009, 1119
Wesley, Rev. Charles, version of part of Psalm xviii. by, 517-exclusion of, and of his brother John, from a recent collection of "sacred poets," mentioned, 518
Wesley, Rev. John, quoted, on 2 Cor. vi. 14-18, 10-cheap edition of his Sermons noticed, 358 -mention of, in connexion with City-Road chapel, 442, 443-references to the army in the Journals of, 429-original anecdote of, 915- original letter of, to the Rev. Mr. Furley, 984 -opinion of, on the style of Alexander Pope, 1018-quoted, on the religion of the American Indians, 1107
Wesley, Rev. Samuel, sen., hymn by, quoted, 1108 letters recommendatory of, by the Earl of Oxford and Alexander Pope, 1110, 1111 Wesley College, at Sheffield, referred to, 600 Whedon's (Dr.) "Freedom of the Will" re- viewed, 1015
Williams, Rev. H. W., on the early success of Christianity, 256
Wiseman, Cardinal, observations on, 266- death-bed of, 994
INDEX TO THE BIOGRAPHY, &c.
RECENT DEATHS. Armstrong, Mr. Henry, 381 Ary, Mr. John, 96 Ascroft, Mrs., 287 Ashley, Mrs., 956
Aspinall, Mr. William, 1150 Atkinson, Miss Frances, 668 Atwool, Mrs., 956
Austin, Mr. Thomas, 479
Barker, Dr., 1152
Barnett, Mrs., 192
Bell, Mrs., 1148
Bell, Mr. William, 1148
Bell, Miss Tamar, 1149 Bersey, Mrs., 960 Bird, Mrs., 478 Birkett, Mrs., 1148 Bleything, Mr. John, 959 Bond, Mrs., 192 Booth, Mr. William, 478 Boothman, Mr., 287 Bracegirdle, Mr. Charles, 862 Britten, Mrs., 285 Broadbent, Mrs., 960
Brown, Elizabeth, 670
Bucktrout, Miss Elizabeth,479
Carvolth, Mrs., 480
Cooke, Miss Susannah, 288
Cooms, Mr. John, 960
Daniel, Mr. William, 864
Davenport, Mr. Matthew, 959
Davies, Mrs., 671
Dawber, Mr. John, 96
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