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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Nov 11, 1873

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 42, No. 22.

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News and Miscellany.

“Can ye not discern the signs of the times?”
THE Baltic Gazette says that the Russian Government has been obliged to order arrests among the Roman Catholic clergy in the diocese of Chelm. A vast politico-religious conspiracy had been discovered among the clergy.
THE French Minister of Public Works has ordered inquiry to be made into the practicability of a submarine railway across the Straits of Dover, for which an Anglo-French committee, comprising several eminent engineers, is seeking a concession.
THE Irish Roman Catholics are rapidly going over to the Home Rule party. One diocese after another is declaring for it, and the day is probably not far distant when this movement, which has hitherto been distinct from religion, will rally to its support the whole strength of this powerful church.
A STUDENT in one of the theological seminaries in this city, on hearing the name of Theodore Parker mentioned, inquired whether he was the Parker who spoke at the meeting of the Alliance the other day. The story will not be believed; but it is true.—Independent.