James F. Downer, Chicago, 111. ; Supreme Record Keeper, N. S. Boynton; Supreme Finance Keeper,
C. D. Thompson. All officers are located at Port Huron, Mich. , except Lieutenant Commander.
Mystic Circle, the Fratex'nal.— Founded 1884; subordinate rulings, 307; members, 10,355;
benefits disbursed since organization, $731,788; benefits disbursed last fiscal year, $203,460; Supreme
Mj'stic Ruler, D. E. Stevens, Philadelphia. Pa. ; Supreme Vice- Ruler, JohnF. Follett, Cincinnati, O. ;
Recorder, Charles E. Rowley, Philadelphia, Pa. ; Treasurer, JohnG. Reinhard, Columbus, Ohio.
National Provident Union.— Founded 1883; executive department, 1 ; congress, 1; sub-coun-
cils, 87; members. 6,500; benefits disbursed since organization. $1,137,950; benefits disbursed last
fiscal year, $145,000; President, Edward S. Peck, New York City; Vice-President, George W.
Marter, Philadelphia, Pa. ; Secretary of the Union, William J. Gorsuch, Times Building, New York
City ; Secretary of the Treasury, William Nagle, Brooklyn, N. Y. _
National Union.— Founded 1881; grand assemblies, 34; sub-councils, 728; members, 47,625;
benefits disbursed since organization, $5,875,000; benefits disbursed last fiscal year, $1,154,000;
President, F. Fairmau, Chicago; Vice-President, H. H. Cabaniss, Atlanta, Ga. ; Secretary, J. W.
Myers, Toledo, Ohio; Treasurer, Charles O. Evarts, Cleveland, Ohio.
NeTV England Oriler of Protection.— Founded 1887; grandlodges, 6; sub-lodges, 250; mem-
bers, 18 429; benefits disbursed since organization, $97O,O0O; benefits disbursed last fiscal year,
$202,000; Supreme Warden, George H. Howard, Boston; Supreme Secretary, D. M. Frye, Boston;
Supreme Treasurer, John P. Sanborn, Newport, R. I.
Pilgrim Fathers, United Order ol.— Founded 1879; number of colonies, 156; members,
18,100; benefits disbursed since organization, $1,602,000; benefits disbursed last fiscal year, $262,000;
Supreme (iovemor, JohnL. Bates, Boston, Mass. ; Supreme Secretary, James E. Shepard, Lawrence,
Mass. This report is for year 1894.
Rechabites, Independent Order of.— Founded 1835 (in England), 1842 fin America); num-
ber ol tents in America, 5; sub-tents, 74; members in America, 3,161; in world, 179,000; High Chief
Ruler, John R. Mahoney, WiiShiugton,D. C. ; High Deputy Ruler, J. A. Cunningham,Lonaconing,Md. ;
High Secretary, James H. Dony, Auacostia, D. C. ; High Treasurer, James L. Belote, Norfolk, Va.
Reil 3Ien, Improved Order of.— Founded 1771 and 1834; great councils, 37; tribes, 2,097;
members, 161,4. 8; benefits disbursed since organization, $11,500,081; benefits disbursed last fiscal
year, $441, 3o5; (ireat Chiefs of the Great Council of the United States: Great Incohonee, Andrew
H. Paton, Danvei-s, Mass. ; Great Senior Sagamore, Robert T. Daniel, Griffin, Ga ; Great Junior
Sagamore, George E. Green, Binghamton, N. Y. ; Great Chief of Records, Charles C. Conley, Phila-
delphia; Great Keeper of Wampum, Joseph Pyle, Wilmington, Del.
Itoyal Templars of Temperance.— Founded 1870; grand councils, 7; select councils, 511;
members, 19,210; benefits disbni-sed since organization, $6,258,642; benefits disbui-sed last fiscal
year, $324,211; Supreme Councilor, L. R. Sanborn, Butlalo, N. Y. ; Supreme Vice- Councilor,
Charles Bradley, Fairbury, 111. ; Supreme Treasurer, Merchants' Bank, BuflFalo, N. Y. ; Supreme
Secretary, E. B. Rew, Buffalo, N. Y.
Scottish Clans, Order of.— Founded 1878; grand clans, 2; subordinate clans, 84; members,
3,227; benefits disbursed since organization, $450,000; benefits disbursed last fiscal year, $65,000;
Royal Chief, W. H. Steen, Braidwood, 111. ; Royal Secretary, Peter Kerr, Boston, Mass. ; Royal
Treasurer, Arcliibald McLaren, Cleveland^ Ohio.
Uniteil American
695; members, 55,689;
J. Dittess, Philadelphia,
National Secretary, John i
Concatenated Order of Hoo Hoo. 301
STATISTICS OF THE PRINCIPAL FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS— Qmf^7l^:€C^.
x^^\taA AmoiHnnn lUprhfLnics. Junior Order of.— Founded 1853; grand councils, 32; sub-
cou?c^ 2 WW^^TembeS iSi^be "efits d"bursed.since organization, §2 010,576; benefits dis-
hn^pdlkst fecal year llde" 431; Nktional Councilor, C. W. Tyler, Kichmonciya ; National Vice-
rScilor PA sSr Pittsburgh, Pa. ; National Secretary, E. S Deemer, Philadelphia.
United FHeSdsrOrdero^ 1881; grand councils 6; sub-councils, 283; members,
T 7 (Â¥W1. benefits d^ursed since organization, $4, 411, 871 ; benefits disbursed last fiscal year, $4^, 781 ;
^mSe?ikia.unciloi E A S Philadelphia; Vice- Councilor George S. Merrill, Boston,
M^s- Recorder B H Burnham, Poughkeepsie, N. Y. ; Treasurer, A. A Lamgrey, Lawrence Mass.
fT«it^^Workineiir Ancient Order of.-I'ounded 1868; grand lodges 34; sub-lodges, 4,973;
me£be" 341 371;"enefit disb rs" s^^^ $58,1^6 932; benefets ^isbu^ed last fiscal
^1?^ If il6 808- Master Workman, Joseph E. Biggs, Lawrence, Kan. ; Overseer W. S. Bobson La
J^xl^^^^^^i^oxilx -^l V^. Sackett, MeadviUe, Pa. ; Beceiver, Jno J. N. Acker, Albany, K \
A#t'^:St^on «f Ampripa Fraternity of J»Iodern.-rounded 1883; head camp, 1; local
cam^ 3 i83"mem4"ll?403rbeSs disbursed since organization $8,116 135; benefits dis-
ced la4tfisca?^^r $1 104 5U0 Head consul, William A. Northcott, Greenvil e, in. ; Head Ad-
?fser BeS d! sS; Mankato, Minn. ; Head Clerk, Charles W. Hawes, Fulton, 111. ; Head Banker,
^- w^H]ifi?/'^«¥«le''\V^rfd.-Founded 1890; head camps, 2; local camps, 1,362;, members,
Delverf COL ; C?erkf JQlm T^^^^^^ ^ Banker. Prof. F. F. Boose, Omaha, Neb.
General iFetreration of 2mtimen*s (itX\x%%.
OrFICERS.
i>v.^oM.>«/^ATrK: -pilPn M Hpnrotin Illinois. Corresjjondinflr -SfeC ?/— Mrs. Philip N. Moore, Mo.
^^^^7^^' m\^ Marv E Mumford, Pa. Treasttrer-Mrs. Sarah B. Cooper, California.
n^!o^dSxa^ec^^^'-^u7i^^^ ^«ditor-Mrs. Fanny Purdy Palmer, B. I.
The Advisory Board is composed of Mrsf Sarah M. Johnson, New Jersey ; Mrs. Julia Ward
TTowP^fisSohusette- Mrs Jennie C. Croly, New York; Mrs. Virginia J. Berryl^ill, Iowa; Mrs. Etta
Hot-?ofSe;?lVs Lucia Eames Blount, District of Columbia ; Miss May E. Steele, Ohio; Mrs.
^H^i^^a^Ll?ir\nrrlT^^^^^^^
AfPPtiSof the Federation are held biennially, the last meeting having been at Philadelphia m May
1894 Sndedbv 325 delegate from thirty-seven States. Three foreign clubs are members of the
lldtvS-the Pioneer Club ^ L ondon, Woman's Club of Bombay , and Educational Club of Ceylon.
SOROSIS.
c5r,-«Yi«;T<? rne first women's club in the United States, was founded at New York in 1868. The
fniiS^laretheoKrSctedatthe annual meeting held in New York City March 18 1895: â–
^Sif M?s WmLmTodHem First Vlce-rresMsnt, Jennie de la M. Lozier; .S'econ(^ ^ice-
TV^^rf^^V MarvA Newton- T/iird Vice-Aesident, Bev. Phoebe Hannaford; Motive Committee, E.
Resident, M^ry A. f,f !^ri"'/."T^" Vs Warner Sara Conant Ostrom, T, S. Denison, Laura A.
ZiT^f%,\rnrrpZXiw^^^ Jessie C. Lozier; 2V-ea5«rer Sarah E. Youmans;^xfdjtor, Katharine
r -v^ii-mi^fXiyh^ctm-^^^^^ Demorest; ChairTncm on Beception, Minne E Stimpson; CAair-
G. I^oote, Jii«ic«i xi^jecroy, Au rhodrmnn on Art Adelyn Wesley-Smith; Chair rmin on Drama,
man <w^^f \<^'-«^";^^' J^H^^^pg- g^^ Sniith; Chkirman on Scierwe, Dr
KatSfne^- Townsend'; ^"ai^"^ onSSi^nfs^kn KetchuV Bourne; Chairman on House and
Home, C. Lucia Forest; Chairman on Busi ness, Ellen E. Miles.
etincatnxatetr (BVatv of J^oo J^oa*
SUPREME NINE.
Snarkofthe Universe-James'E. Defebaugh, Chicago, IH
«„^.poJrc«-H. H.*He,n/nway, Tomahawk. SgSt&. 1. Sfe!'Sir!S-a,^"-
Scrivenoter-Geom^ K. Smith, St. Louis, Mo. -^ . ^ .^ .
There are thirty -one Vicegerent Snarks for as many States and Territories. „„/, wiinam i?
The -House of Ancients'^ contains two members, B. A. Johnson, Chicago, 111., and William E.
^^The^mSe??f Horrors' ' is composed of Past Vicegerent Snarks, and they alone are eligible to
^^^ Thll'i^rlier founded in 1891 by nine men, at Gurdon, Ark. , who were lumbermen and newspaper
men,has'StfndedSve?th^^^^^
happiness, and long life, ' ' and is purely a social order, and membership is "f 'f l^^^iged to the^^^^^
or to the Scrivenoter, at St Louis. '
302 American Congress of Liberal Religious Societies,
THIS organization was founded bj- the Countess of Meath; now has branches all over the world
and IS rapidly growing in membership. Each national branch has a central secretary to whom all thP
me Uifi^ n^^ report, but each local branch elects its own officers. These exist in almost every State
The members of the Ministering Children's League are children, and associated with them arp
parents, Sunday-school teachers, and others whose privilege it is to watch over the welfare of children
and they join as .' 'associate members. ' ' Children of all ages and denominations are eligible f or meml
bership, and are invited to join; it is especially wished that the older ones become members heraiisp
their example and influence will be of great value among younger brothers and sisters The dbieots nf
the League are stated to.be: "To promote kindness, unselfishness, and the habit of usefulness amonJ
children, and to create m their minds an earnest desire to help the needy and sulferin"- to nid thf
necessities of the poor by suppljnng them with warm clothing, comforts, etc.'' ' The rule o?the I fta^ue
'1 V H^^^ member must try to do at least one kind deed every day. " ' The motto of the Lea^K^
No day without a deed to crown it." Beds in charitable institutions are beii^ snnnmfpH hv
' ' Ministering Children. ' ' A chapel for tlie Indians has been built through the IxertionsoF one little
band of members in New York. '; It is difficult to estimate the good this League has done- but it bal
certainly made ' homes happier, ' taught members to become better sons and daughters kinder hmth
ers and sisters, truer friends, and to be good to dumb beasts. And they are also trained to be useful and
helpful in every practicable way. " i" uc uociui auu
The Honorable Central Secretary and head of the League is the Countess of Meath 83 r anpat,tor
Gate, London, W. England. The Central Secretary of the United States is Mrs. F E Benedict sITef
ferts Place, Brooklyn N.Y., from whom membership cards, costing a nominal sum can be had
Badges, \\;hich are in the form of a small Maltese cross, can be had of Mrs. E G Day 27 West One TTiVn
dredand Twenty.eighth Street, or James Potts & Co. .publishers, Fifth Avenue,New Yok" AU neopT
Be^'uedicT "^ regardmg the forming of branches of this growing order can be obtained ftoni Mrs.
„,.,7?HE following information about this organization was prepared for The World Atmantao h^
William Q. Judge, President of the American Society: "^ J- ^Js- wokld almanac by
The Theosophical Society has been in ex stence twenty vears, having been founded in tvoto v/^rv
in November, 1875, with the following objects: First-To form a nucleus If a UniverJ^lbS^Ier
HOOD OF Hu.MAXiTY without distinction of race,. creed, caste, sex, color. Second-To promotf^he
study of Aryan and other Eastern literatures, religions, and sciences, and demonstrate the imVinrt anno
of ^that study. Third-To investigate unexplained laws of nature and the i^ycSl powerTla^^^^^^^
The society appeals for support and encouragement to all who truly love their fellow men anrl Hpsiro
the eradication o! the evils caused by the barriers raised by race, creed, or color ^^Shavlsolo^^^^^
peded human progress; to all scholars, to all sincere lovers of truth, tvheresoever it. may befouml^d
to all philosopfiers, alike m the East and in the West; and lastly, to all who aspire to higher and better
hin^.than the mere p easures and interests of a worldly life, and are prepared to make the sacrffices
by which alone a knowledge of them can be attained. "ivc lue saciiuces
The society represents no particulaT creed, is entirely unsectarian, and includes professors of all
faiths. No person's religious beliefs are interfered with, and all that is exacted from each member is
the same toleration of the views of othei-s which he desires them to exhibit towards his mvn Thp
society, as a bocly^ eschews politics and all subjects outside its declared sphere of" work the rules
stringently forbidding membei-s to compromise its strict neutrality in these matters
As a condition precedent to membership, belief in and adherence to the first of the above-named
objects IS required; as to the other two, members may pursue them or not as they see fit The nSof
J?i"'9^ the society, therefore, carries with it no obligation whatever to profess belief in either the nrac-
ticabihty of presently realizing the brotherhood of mankind, or in the superior value of Arvan over
modern science, or the existence of occult powers latent in man. It implies only intellectufll svmn^Hw
in the attempt to disseminate tolerant and^brptherly feelings, to discover as much trmh as can b^e un^
SSIIeSilbrothlrhood experimentation, and to essay the formation of a nucleus of a
There are several great divisions of Theosophists. One is in India, another in Eurone one in \ns
tralasia, and the largest in America, above named. The original President of the movement is Col
Henrys. Olcott, nowatAdyar, Madras, India. Many branches have been formed throughout the
world, and all are, like the Freemasons, autonomous and independent =.""">' Lue
The American Society has jurisdiction in North and South America. There is an AmericRn hpnd
Quarters at Ivo. 144 Madison Avenue, New York, where the society owns a large house and where a
Theosophical meeting is held every Tuesday evening and a public lecture given each Sunday even ne-
The American society now has 91 branches, located in mostof the principal cities and in maiiv smaller
towns. Addresses may be obtained from the headquarters at No. 144 Madison Avenue New VoVv
Inquirers and applicants can address the President as above, enclosing a stamp, and will' thenreceive
further information and application blanks. i , « v* vmi vuvu ieteive
American Q^tsn^xtnn of fLitJtral iUrlistou.is <^ocittirs.
Objects. -To unite in a larger fellowship and co-operation such existing societies and liberal ele-
ments as are in sympathy with the movement towards undogmatic religion; to foster and encoura-e
the organization of non-sectarian churches and kindred societies on the Isasis of absolute mental
liberty; to secure a closer and more helpful association of all these in the thought and work of the
world under the great law and life of love; to develop the church of humanity democratic in o?-ani
zation, progressive in spirit, aiming at. the development of pure and high character holij table to all
torms of bought cherishing the spiritual traditions and experiences Sf the p^t! butieSe itstlf
open to all new light and the higher developments of the future Jieeping useit
JReligiotcs Statistics.
303
HXtliQioxtu .Statistics.
NUMBERS IN THE WORLD ACCORDING TO CREED.
The following estim:?tes,by il. Fournier de Flaix, are the latest that have been made by a compe-
i tent authority. (See Quarterly of the American Statistical Association for March, 1892. )
Crkkds.
1 Christianity
2 Worship of Ancestors
Confucianism
3 Hindooisni
4 Mohammedanism
and
No. of Followers.
Creeds.
477,080,158
256,000,000
190,000,000
176,834,372
5 Buddhism...
j6 Taoism
7 ShintDism ...
8 Judaism
|9 Polvtheism.,
No. of Followers.
T47,900.000
43.000 000
14.000.000
7,186.000
117,681,669
CHRISTIANITY.
Churches.
Catholic Church
Protestant Churches
Orthodox Greek: Church.,
Church of Abyssinia
Coptic Church
Total.
230,866,533
143,237,625
98.016,000
3,000,000
120,000
Churches.
Armenian Church.
Nestorians
Jacobites
l!
Total.
1,690.000
80.000
70,000
477,080,158
DISTRIBUTION OF SEMITIC ARYAN RACES.
Geographical
Divisions.
Europe....
America .
Oceanica .
Africa ....
Asia
Christianity.
Catholic
Church.
160,165,000
58,393,882
6,574,481
2,655,920
3,007,250
Total â– 230.866.533
Protestant
Churches.
80,812,000
57,294,014
2,724,781
/ 1,744,080
662,750
143,237,625
Orthodox
Churches.
89,196,000
8,820,000
Moham-
medanism.
6,629,000
24,699,787
36,000,000
109,535,585
98,016,000 1 176,834,372
Judaism.
6,456,000
*130,000
400,000
200,000
7,186,000
RELIGIOUS DIVISIONS OF EUROPE.
Countries.
Russia
Germany
Austria- Hungary
France
United Kingdom ..
Italy
Spain
Belgium
Roumania
Ottoman Empire..
Netherlands
Portugal
Sweden
Switzerland.....
Denmark:
Greece
Servia
Bulgaria
Norway
Roumelia
Montenegro
Luxembourg
Malta
Gibraltar
Catholic
Church.
Protestant
Churches.
9,600,000
17,100,000
31,100,000
35,387.000
6.5oo;ooo
29; 850, 000
16,850,000
5,880,000
100,000
320.000
1,545,000
4,300,000
1,000
1,172,000
3,000
10,000
6,000
29,000
1,000
30,000
5,000
200,000
160,0.0
16,000
3,400,000
29.478,000
3,900.000
580.000
30,100,000
62 000
29.000
15,000
15,000
11.000
2,756,000
4,698,000
1,710,000
2,089,000
10,000
1,000
Total 1160,165,000
1,958,00C
Orthodox |
Churches. |
"73,310,000
3,100,000
Jews.
4,800,000
1,700,000
^lo^^mme-l^^^^l^ggifie^
80,812,000
1,930,000
1,973,000
1,393,000
700,000
290,000
89,196.000
3,400,000
590,000
1,700.000
49.000
100,000
38,000
5,000
3,000
400,000,
60,000
83,000
3,000,000
2,000
8,000
4,000
5,000
5,000
4,000
30,000
2,708,000
290,000
32,000
100,000
84,000
500,000
50,000
2,000
55,000
70,000
16,000
1,000
1,000
10,000
4,000
45,000
15,000
571,000
240,000
1,000
2,000
1,000
6, 456.0001 6,629,000, 1, 219.000
ENGLISH-SPEAKING RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES OF THE WORLD.
Episcopalians 29,200.000
Methodists of all descriptions i 18.6.50.000
Roman Catholics ! 15,600 000
Pi'esbyterians of all desfriptions 12,250.000
Baptists of all descriptions 9,230.000
Congregationalists I 6,150 000
FreeThnikers ' 5.250,000
Lutherans, etc
Unitarians
Minor religious sects
Of no particular religion..
,!
\\ English-speaking population.
2.800.000
2,600.000
5,600.000
17.000,000
124,130,000
A very large number-more than 18,000,000-of Hindoos, Mohammedans, Buddhists,and others ni
the East also speak and read English. iook
The estimates in the la^t table are from Whitaker's (London) Almanack, lb»&. x>..^r^=f o„ta in
The E-cyclopedia Brifanniccu last edition, makes a rough estimate of numbers of Protestajitsin
the world speaking all civilized languages, and places the Lutherans at the head, wnh ojeJ^,^A uw, <juu
members (mostly"" in Germany and Scandinavia), and the Anglican Church second, wltn aoout
20,000,000 members, *Uni ted States census of 1890.
304
Religious Denominations in the United States.
mrlisiotis Benomtnatioitis in tijc WLnitt^ .States.
(1894-95.)
(Statistics of Churclies and Communicants or Members compiled from returns in The Indenendent and
of Church Property from the census returns of 1890. by Dr. Henry K Carroll, speciKS
Dbnominations.
Adventists :
Evangelical
Advent Christians
Seventh-Day
Church of God
Life and Advent Union. . .
Churches of God in Christ
Jesus
All Advent Bodies.
Baptists :
Regular, North, . , , ,
Regular, South
Regular, Colored
Six Principles
Seventh-Day
Freewill
Original Freewill
General...
United .'
Separate
Baptist Church of Chi-ist. . . .
Primitive
Old Two Seed in the Spirit
Fredeslinariaus
30
600
1,015
29
28
95
All Baptist Bodies.
1,797
7,836
17,824
12,462
IS
90
1,636
167
420
204
24
152
3,500
473
Value of
Church
Propertv,
lb90."
$61,400
465,605
645,075
1,400
16,790
46,075
Commu-
nicants or
Members.
1,147
26,250
33,169
647
1,018
2,872
Bekthrev (Rivek):
Brethren in Christ
Old Order, or Yorker..
United Zion's Children.
Total (River) Brethren. .
Bkethbkjt (Plymouth):
Brethren (I.)
Brethren (II.)
Brethren (III.)
Brethren (IV.)
Total (Plymouth) Brethren
Catholics :
Roman Catholic
Greek Catholic (Uniates). . . .
Russian Orthodox
Greek Orthodox
Armenian
Old Catholic
Reformed Catholic
44,707
78
8
25
111
109
88
86
31
$1,236,345
49,524,504
18,152,599
9,082,587
19,500
265,260
3,115,642
57,005
201,140
80,150
9,200
66,755
1,591,651
172,230
$82,328,123
73,050
8,300
314
12,293
14
12
3
6
5
S
All Catholic Bodies .
Catholic Apostolic. . .
Chinese Temples
1 Christadelphians
$81,350
1,266
200
$1,465
118,069,746
63,300
220,000
6,000
" 13,320
Christians:
Christian Connection
Christian Church, South. . .
Total Christians
Christian Missionary Asso.
Christl&n Scientists
Christian Union
Church of God (AVinnk-
brenabian)
Church Triumphant
(SCHWSnrFUETH)
12,341
.10
47
63
1,500
157
Church of thb New Jerusa-
lem t
1,457
13
221
294
560
12
102
$118,371,366
66,050
62,000
2,700
1,637,202
138,000
$1,775,202
3,900
40,666
234,450
643,185
15,000
1,386,455
65,103
817,534
1,387,060
1,292,394
937
8,531
84,381
11,864
22,000
13,209
1,599
8,264
125,000
12,851
3,785,740
2,688
214
625
3,427
2,289
2,419
1,235
718
6,661
7.474,850
10,850
13,504
200
336
700
1,000
7,501,4.19
1,394
1,277
94,870
14,951
109,821
754
8,724
18,214
36,000
384
6,075
Denominations.
Commu.mstic Societies: (a)
Shakers
Amana
Harmony
Separatists
New Icaria
Altruists
Adonai Shomo
Church Triumphant (Kore-
shan Ekxilesia)
All Communistic Societies
Congregation alists
Disciples of Christ
Dunkards:
Dunkards, or German Bap-
tists (Congregational)...
Dunkards, or German Bap-
tists (Old Order)
Dunkards, or German Bap'
tists (Progressive)
Seventh-Day Baptkts, Ger. .
All Dunkard Bodies.
Episcopalians:
Protestant Episcopal.
Reformed Episcopal.
Total Episcopalians. . .
Evangelical Bodies (b).
Friends:
Friends (Orthodox)
Friends (Hicksite)
Friends (Wilburite)
Friends (Primitive)
Total Friends
Friends of the Temple, . . .
German Evang. Protestant.
German Evang. Synod. . . .
Jewish Congregations:
Orthodox
Reformed
Total Jewish Bodies.
15
5
32
5,400
8,768
720
130
130
6
1,016
5,803
94
5,897
2,945'
800
201
53
9
1,063
4
55
978
326
217
542
Latteb-Day Saints:
Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-Day Saints %...
Reorg. Ch. of Jesus Christ of
Latter-Day Saints §
Total Latter-Day Saints..
Lutherans:
(General Bodies):
General Synod
United Synod in South. . . .
General Council
Synodical Conference
United Norwegian
(Independent Synods):
Joint Synod of Ohio, etc. .
German of Iowa
Buffalo Synod
Hauge's Synod
Norwegian Ch. in Amer..
Danish Church in America.
German Augsburg Synod. .
Danish Ch. Associ.ition,. . .
Icelandic Synod
Immanuel Synod
Suomai Synod
Slavonian Synod
Independent Congregations
All Lutheran Bodies 9,283
552
431
983
1,465
382
1,720
2,234
1,028
648
661
31
200
581
136
24
75
23
22
35
7
112
Value of
Church
Property,
1890.
136,800
15,000
10,000
3,000
6,000
36,000
Commu-
nicants or
Members.
$106,800
43,335,437
12,206,038
1,121,541
80,770
145,770
14,650
$1,362,631
81,220,317
1,616,101
$82,835,418
4,785,680
2,795,784
1,661,860
6,700
16,700
$4,541,334
15,300_
1,187,450
4,614,490
2,802,050
6,952,225
$9,754,275
825,506
226,285
$1,051,791
8,919,170
1,114,065
11,119,286
7,804,313
1,639,087
"84,410
214,395
806,825
129,700
111,060
44,775
7,200
94,200
12,898
591,317
9,447
600,704
147,849
81,250
21,992
4,329
232
107,803
340
36,500
175,667
60,200
78,300
138,500
201,587
22,000
2.;3,587
169,871
35,110
302,355
456,883
107,830
71,768
52,903
3,823
14,310
66,221
10,500
7,010
5,500
5,300
6,500
2,750
500
18,000
$33,810,609| 1,327,134
Sunday- School Statistics of All Countries.
305
RELIGIOUS DENOMINATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES— Cojifowited.
Denominations.
Mbnnonites :
Mennonite
Bruederhoef (Commuifistic).
Amish
Old Amish
Apostolic
Reformed
General Conference
Church of God in Christ