tended so earnestly about what was appa- remarkable circumstance that occurred at rently so indifferent. They told me, the recantation of N. -n, of which you that each party was afraid of having published an account in your Number their friend put down last: the conse- for April. The anxiety he then maniquence of wbich would be, that whoever fested for his wife has been gratified, and was last, would be drawing water to the she has since renounced 'popery, together souls in Purgatory, until some corpse with her daughter, fan intelligent girl, at was interred.' Rathbarron in this county: the child's There is a village about five miles from education nt a scriptural school, was the Limerick, called Patrick's-well. It de. first thing that directed the attention of rives its name from a well dedicated to her parents to the Bible.- Mrs. Fry when the titular saint. Over the well a slab is here had an interview with some of the erected with the usual likeness of St. Pa- converts; Mr. Gurney and she, catechitrick on it. If you stay in this village sed them at length, as to their knowledge for a little time, you will see numbers of of Scripture, and the origin of their people bend themselves in a posture of doubts as to the truth of popery-their profound reverence and adoration oppo- answers surprised and delighted all presite the slab, when they pass and repass sent: altogether, it was a scene such as on the road. These are facts to attest is rarely witnessed:-“Friends, ” Me. what the genius of popery is : they are thodists, Churchmen and converted Romentioned to shew how much a reform is manists, -- Englishinen and Irishmen, still wanting in the Church of Rome, meeting on a subject so interesting, and notwithstanding all we have heard in the under circumstances so uncommon, in present day of her comparative purity. any but an age of similar wonders, would Limerick. VIATOR. have been remembered long. Mr. Gur ney, in a discourse, delivered about an Sligo. The following is an extract of hour after the above interview, ata religia letter just received from a correspondent ous public meeting, spoke of his delight at in Sligo_" The work is going on here, what he had witnessed. The clergy although of course, it will be slow for á of this town are preaching courses of time: the Scripture Readers' Society controversial sermons which are well atgoes on well- and by the way, it may tended; and a similar course is soon to be worth mentioning that this Society is be commenced at Rathbarron; the mithe first of the kind established in Ire. nister of that place has invited the priest land, having been before the Reformation to send his flock, and promises in turn, Society at Cavan Schools are the most to advise his people to go to chapei to powerful agent. You may recollect the hear controversy." VIEW OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS. The public attention has been much mine whether the Ministry have calcuengaged by the completion of the Minis- lated justly on the Royal strength. In terial arrangements. It has at length our own country, the Reformation probeen announced that they are finally ceeds, though without attracting as much settled; and as Lord Lansdowne and of the public attention as at an earlier many others of his side of the House bave period-on this we had always calculated. joined Mr. Canning, a larger proportion Dublin has been a good deal disturbed by of Whig principles seems to be infused the circumstance of the College Election. into the Ministry, than appears to bave Mr. Croker, the Secretary of the Admibeen previously contemplated. We con- ralty, has been returned as representfess, while we disclaim party spirit, that ative for the University, in opposition we would regard any event depriving to Mr. North and Sergeant Lefroy. the country of the advantages of Mr. Without meaning to impugn the Peel's talents and zeal, as a public mis- respectability of that gentleman, we fortune, and we trust an arrangement by must confess our regret that Trinity Colwhich he may again be devoted to the lege has selected an absentee in preferservice of his country, is not far off. We ence to a resident, and one unacquainted are glad to find be has not deserted the with, and apparently indifferent to the important line of duty which he had progress of Religion, and Scriptural Educhosen for himself, that of a reform of cation in Ireland, rather than one who the Criminal Law. The affairs of the has watched over their interests, and deContinent are still disturbed. Portugal fended them with eloquence and zeal. is the scene of fresh conspiracies, and in Both of the unsuccessful candidates have France the spirit of insubordination and evinced their regard for the great work opposition seems to be drawing to a which is in progress in this country, and crisis. The measure of disembodying which more especially concerns the Unithe National Guard will probably deter- versity, and its representative THE CHRISTIAN EXAMINER, AND CHURCH OF IRELAND MAGAZINE. CONTENTS OF VOLUME IV. On Types van, &c. PAGE. PAGE, ESSAYS, 21 Ireland in 1826 1 Query respecting a passage in MilCauses of the singular State of ner's Church History ibid Ireland ibid 177 Political Exertions of the Roman American Consecration Sermon 90 Catholic Priesthood 3 St. Paul's Apostolical Journeys, The Jubilee 5 No. II. 96 Causes of the Conversions at Ca- The Apostolic Fathers compared 7 wiib the Church of England .. 167 The Reformation in Treland 81 On Ministerial Absolution 171 Expedition of the Roman Catho- On Preaching Christ 179 lic Prelates to Cavan 82 Thoughts on the Rejection of Christ 251 Means of accelerating the Re- Bishop Ridley's Prayer 259 formation 85 Form for admitting Converted Ro. Trinity College 161 man Catholics into the EstaComparison with the English Uni blished Church 260 versities 162 God's Great Question 338 Advantages of Oral Examination 163 Friendly Address to the Roman CaThe non-residence of Students tholic Converts 342 considered ibid Clerical Associations 345 The Religious Societies 245 The Rev. Jobn Howe on Christian Great Moral Effects already pro Union 348 duced by them 246 | Address from a recent Conformist Commission of Education Inquiry 323 to bis Roman Catholic brethren 404 Rapid Progress of Education 324 The Power of the Keys 407 The Foundling Hospital 325 Letter from M. de Sere to his PaThe Belfast Institution 330 rents on bis Conversion from The Discussion 399 . 411 Its anticipated effects 400 Advice to Protestant Advocates ibid MISCELLANEOUS COMMU. Qualifications of the late Contro NICATIONS, versialists 401 Causes of the Failure of Romish The Scriptures the grand bulwark . 22 Missions (continued) of Protestantism ibid Xavier's Account of the Nativity Improvements in the Divinity of Christ ibid Course at the University re Character of the Jesuits 25 commended 402 Absurdities of Popery 115 Xavier's fictions 117 RELIGIOUS COMMUNICATIONS. State of Protestantism in Hungary 26 How to Die 13 Tolerant Character of Joseph II. 27 Derry Discussion 16 Modern Persecutions 28 The Commination Service 17 Irish Antiquarian Researches Biblical Criticism, Gen. xlix. 10 20 Nowell's Catechisms, Matt. x. 4. Mark On the Celibacy of the Roman Ca. iji, 18. tholic Clergy--Letter IV. 31 29, 265 30, 109 .. 422 PAGE. PAGE. History of Popery in Ireland since Suggestion for a Lending Library the Reformation 42 of Divinity Works 271 Romish emissaries maintain the Usserian MSS.On Waldensian Affairs 354 Temporal Supremacy of the On Education, Music, Dancing, &c. 357 44 Rabbinical Notes on certain passages Excommunication of Queen Eli of the Psalms 373 zabeth 45 Authority of the first Four General Forbearance of the Queen ibid Councils 415 Macbinations of the Priests 46 On the Table of the Offices and Con. Religious War in Ireland 48 ditions of Men 416 Spanish Invasion defeated 49 Waldensian Confessions of Faith in Opposition to James's Govern the Library of Trinity College 418 ment 50 | Biblical Reading from the Book of Controversy about King James's. Leacan 423 Intrigues of the Priests 121 Disputation at Leipsic between Petition of eleven convicted priests Carolstadt and Eckius 424 to the Pope ibid between Luther and Influx of Priests into Ireland 123 Eckius ibid Case of Lawlor, Vicar General Discussion at Basle 425 of Dublin 124 Grand Conference at Berne 427 Character of the Romish Clergy Its astonishing effects 429 at this period 125 ibid Quarrels between the Regular Renunciation of Popery by Chapand Secular Clergy 127 pusius ibid Predominating influence of the Celebrated Colloquy at Poissy 430 Priesthood 197 Ancient Conference with the Albi. Their success at the Elections 198 genses-at Montreal 432 O'Sullivan's Description of the Meeting of Parliament . ibid REVIEW. Violent contentions between the The Irish Pulpit 55 Protestant and Popish Members 199 Sermons of the Rev.H. Woodward 56 Vast sums levied by the Clergy ibid Rev. P. Roe .. 60 Effects of the Policy of the House Hon. and Rev. of Stuart 363 Archd.Packenhum 61 Arrogant Assumptions of the Ro. Rev.Dr.Elrington 62 mish Hierarchy 364 Rev. Dr. Nasb .. 131 Conspiracy against Protestantism Rev.B.W.Mathias 132 in the Court of Charles I. ibid Rev. C. Bardin .. 134 Correspondence of Panzani 365 Rev.M.O'Sullivan 135 Contentions between the rival Rev.S.O'Sullivan 139 Churches in Ireland 367 Rev. Arcbd. Barton 141 Riot in Dublin 363 Rev. W. Higgin ibid Strafford's Administration ibid Rev. G. Hamilton 142 Organization of the Rebellion of Rev. Dr. Singer 143 1641 370 Henderson's Biblical Researches and Gleanings from Asia 53 Travels in Russia (continued) 65 Horæ Rabbinicæ, No. IV. 102 Pultava- Charles XII. 66 On the Chaldæan Christians 107 Kief-the Petcherskoi Monastery ibid Query on the form of receiving Ro Moldavian Villages 69 man Catholics 112 Gypsies 69 Account of Innismurry ibid Greek Emigrants 70 King's Inns-street School 113 Kherson-Tomb of Howard 72 Original Letters on the Irish Con The Crimea, Illustration of Scrip. vocation in 1717 180 ture The Examiner Examined 189 The Don Cossacks 73 Letter from Dr. Elrington to the Astrakhan 203 Editor 193 The Kbazars—Jewish King's ibid The Divinity of the Pope 196 Karass—the Caucasus 204 Suggestions for the promotion of Ossetinians—the Ingush 205 Theological Studies 284 Kazbek-Tiflis 208 List of Works on the Roman Ca The Russo-Greek Church ibid tholic Controversy 267, 350 209 ibid .. PAGE. German Colonists 211 Russian Translations of the Scriptures 212 State of the Jews' 213 The Homilies considered in a letter by the Bishop of Limerick to Dr. Elrington Tract Committee respecting the Committee Rev. R. H. Graves, in a Letler to the Bishop of Limerick Remarks on the Rev. Mr. Graves's Letter, by Dr. Elrington 216,292,434 Letter from the Bishop of Limerick on the Homily Controversy 386 Memoirs of Moses Mendolsohn, the Jewish Philosopher 273 Peyrani's Defence of the Waldenses or Vaudois Jackson's Remarks on the Vaudois of Piedmont Sismondi's History of the Crusades against the Albigenses 283 Faber's Difficulties of Romanism 376 Hardy's Pleasures of Piety .. 382 Horne's Compendious Introduction to the Study of the Bible .. 384 PAGE, the Netherlands-New Religious Order 237 Novenna for the Perils of the Church-Jews 312 Piedmont. -The Waldenses 152 SPAIN 151, 313 Barcelona.-Popish Intolerance 151 Segovia.--Assassination of the Bishop 313 Madrid. Influence of the Court of Rome-Translation of Le ibid SWITZERLAND 235, 312 Lucerne.- Toleration of Protes tants—Conference respecting the Bishoprick of Basle 235 Churches and Monasteries in Switzerland 312 SWEDEN 235 Stockholm.- Introduction of Methodism 235 GERMANY 235, 311 Reichenbach. - Baptism of a Jewish Physician .. 235 Bavaria.-Restoration of Abbeys --New Protestant Catechism ibid Innovation in the Protestant Church ibid Dresden.-Symbolical Books of the Lutheran Church 237 Encouragement of Converts to Popery 311 Stade. Prohibition of Foreign Missionaries ibid Austria.-Law affecting Protes tants Wiesbaden. -The Jubilee 464 Bamberg. - The Jews ibid PRUSSIA 236, 237, 311 Silesia.-Letter of the Romish Clergy praying for Reformation 236 461 Berlin.-Legal Proceedings against Clergymen who refuse the New 237 King of Prussia's Letter to the Prince of Salm Salm 311 Elberfield.- Bible Society ibid HUNGARY 237 Erlan.-- Papal Jubilee ibid RUSSIA ibid St. Petersburgh.—Death of the Roman Catholic Metropolitan ibid FRANCE 237, 312, 461 Paris.-Conversion of a Priest of Notre Dame 237 Singular Trial for Sacrilege 312 Expected Conversions from Po. pery 461 Chalons.-Private Church of the Jesuits 237 311, 462 147 Carson on Figures of Speech 148 Jones's Hebrew Grammar ibid Mayers’Account of the Zobarite Jews 233 Flyn's Greek Grammar ibid NOTICES OF FOREIGN Books. Rosenmuller on the Pentateuch 388 Koeppen's Philosopby of Christianity ibid Schwabe's Extracts from Clerical Conferences ibid Leiberman's Catholic ibid Rose on the State of the Protestant Religion in Germany ibid Fuhrmann's Lexicon of the Christian Religion 389 Niemeyer on the Study of Religion and Church History ibid Willkomm's Young Female in Communion with God ibid Savnier on the Gospel of St. Mark jbid Klefeker's Sermons ibid Wilmseln's Life of Jesus Christ 390 FOREIGN RELIGIOUS INTELLI GENCE. ITALY 149, 237, 312, 464 Naples.-Coronation of the Image of the Virgin 149 Festival of the Madona del Arco 464 Rome.- Proposed Concordat with .. .. .. 153 PAGE. PAGE. Strasburgh.- Indulgences 312 New Church at Ballymacaret, 156 Lyons.-Numerous Conversions Death of the Bishops of Oxford from Popery 461 and Lincoln, 243 PALESTINE 314 Mount Lebanon.—The Papal Ju LITERARY AND PHILOSOPHICAL bilee ibid INTELLIGENCE. AMERICA 237 UNIVERSITY OF DUBLIX, 78, 243 Upper Canada.- Converted In- Annual Divinity Fxaminations, 78 dians ibid Quarterly Examinations, 213 United States.- Proposed Reform GERMANY. among the Jews 465 Leipzig.- Book Fair.- German American Protestant Episcopal and French Book Trade. 314 Church 466 Stutgard.—Complete Edition of INDIA 153 the Works of Goethe. ibid Bishop Heber ibid List of German Universities, 391 CHINA ibid | ITALY. Number of Christians ibid Rome. - Extinction of the GiorSouth SEA ISLANDS nale Ecclesiastica.--DenunciRarotonga. Establishment of ation of Craniology:-EstabChristianity ibid lishment of Copy-rigbt, 315 FRANCE. DOMESTIC RELIGIOUS INTEL- Paris, – Statistical account of LIGENCE. French Literature, ibid Progress of the Reformation in Ire- POLAND. 316 land 74, 154, 238, 316, 390, 468 Warsaw.-Number of Churches, Meeting of the Church Missionary Universities, &c. in Poland.- 75 Popi-h Periodical Literature,Letter to the Roman Catholic Pre Public Institutions, ibid lates at Cavan ibid SWITZERLAND. Discussion at Derry 155 Geneva.--- Report on Public InBaptism of a Jew at Sandford Cha struction, 390 pel, Dublin 156 Meeting of the Education Society, VIEW OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS. Kildare-place 240 Tbreatened hostilities between Communications from Sligo 318, 470 Spain and Portugal, 79, 157, 243 Account of the recantation of the Coniests in France, betwcen the Rev. Mr. Murphy and his Fa Jesuits and Liberals, 79 mily at Christ Church, Dublin 319 Disbandment of the National Characteristic Ske:ch of the Discus. Guard, sion between the Rev. Messrs. Death of the Duke of York, 243 Pope and Maguire 392 State of England, Recantations in Westmeath 397 Progress of the Reformation, in Letter respecting the Recantations 79, 157, 244, 322, 470 in Mark's Church, Dublin ibid Violence of the Roman Catholic Unitarianism in Dublin 468 Association, Fanaticism at Patrick's Well, Co. Rejection of the Roman CathoLimerick 469 lic Claims, 322 OBITUARIES Change of Ministry, 398, 470 James Digges Latouche, Esq. 76 The Religious Anniversaries, ibid Mrs. Grier 156 College Election, ..470 79, 244 Ireland, 157 O |
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