The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-08-16
Religious Intelligence.

1ntclnRences
CALENDAR ron Auausr-l6th, 10th Sunday after Trim
ity 2sd 18th Sunday after Trinity. OATH St Bartholo-
new, the Apostle sOth 18th Sunday after Trinity.
Rev. J. J. Thatcher who has been for many years a
minister of the Christian Union" denomination, has lett
that sect and joined the Baptists.
We understand from respectable sources that the SUBJ
ject of separation of Long Island from the diocese of
is likely to be brought before the Convention at its
next meeting in October We have been aware, for
island Ss docss. o Rs~ Seen
by many influential Episcopalians and that the subject
so far information extends. has been looked upon
highly desirable by large number of our episcopal
friends For own part we cannot imagine that any
contamination Long island has about twenty Ave pa
rishes and some thirty clergy, and in this respect is
stronger than one half the dloceses of the Union That
the interests of the church will be promoted by the
erection of independent diocese we will not allow
self to doubt for moment We are satisfied thatthe ad
with its separation from the rather uEwiedy diocese
which it belongs The missionary field is most ample
and there much to be done by the minister of God (no
matter Of what denomination and predictions or
the church would lead hope for separation and The
appointment Of able and efficient diocesan that under
the blessings of Providence the devout may rejoice in
spiritual prosperity which seems inseparabe from small
crcumscribed diocesss Arguing from the reception
which the project has met with from the many acquant
ed with feel assured that it will become popular
the Hottest and purest sense Of the word
The triple which is used at the corona
to Plus VII; there is also another which given by
Pope Gregory XVI. The taras and mires are kept at
Ceremony The tiara given by Napoleon is Of white
velvet the three of sapphires emerads
bie:, pearls. and diamonds on the top is large eme
raid surmounted by diamond cross This tiara is
tmated at 1000 Roman crowns (about fi7,ooO)
Rev. James M Macdonald, of jamaica Long Island
has declined the call presented to him to become the
Brodhead's) in the city Of Brooklyn.
The next academical year of the Union Theological
Seminary commences on the first Wednesday in 6cto:
ber and requested by Committee Of the Board
Of Directors to state that in addition the instruction
provided in elementary Hebrew. and in Ecce sastical
History the Rev Professor Shepard of Bangor been
engaged by the Board Of Dire tors deliver his lectures
on Sacred Rhetoric in the course of the year.
solemn and requiem for his late Holiness Pope
Johas Cathedral on Thursday last Bishop Kenrcs CO.
LIBERATED ponfcallv, and the funeral Grafton was preach.
ed BY the Rev p o,0wyer, osA Iii: due to the
States that suitable acco hm plation provided in
the central aisle of the Cathedral for the foreign
sus, city authorities and ethers who attended more
numerously than might have been expected this sea-
son of the year The ceremonial most solemn and
impressive. The requiem sung the occasion was
most udciousy selected from the works of the old mas
ters. and was admirably performed by choir which
several professor. and amateurs Of the city lent their
funeral grafton did ample justice to his subject long
residence in Rome had afforded him opportunities Of in
formation relative to the private life and of the
ustrious Pontif whose virtues and exertions in the
cause ofthe Church he eloquently recorded If we
that the truthful in which he narrated several
interesting anecdotes of his late Holiness had the effect
oil transporting us to the very scene in which the
occurred.
On the 29d of April last Mr.. IT, Taylor was in al
led by the Presbyery Of Ottawa the Presbyte
church in Joliet, H. Invocation and reading OF he
Scriptures by the Rev Mr.. Patterson Of Chicago;
Mr. Wright. Of Belvdere presided offered the first ~
and proposed the constitutional questions; the ev
Mr. Bassett, of Ottawa, preached the sermon; Rev Mr.
Brown OF Naperville offered the installing prayer; sv
Mr. Lyman, OF Dupsge, gave the charge the p tor
Rev. Mr.. Bascom, OF Chicago gave the charget Ii
peoples Rev. Mr. Clark, OF Elgin offered the conclu In
prayer
On the s0th ult Rev. J. D. Baker was installed pastor
OF the church in scpio by the Presbytery
OF Csyuga Introductory prayer sermon by the Rev
L. f. Laihrop, ID the Rev Seth Smith presided and
put the constitutional questions and gave the charge TO
the pastor; the Rev w franklin offered the installing
prayers the Rev Barber addressed the atom
and the Rev w Peck offered the concluding pray err
Benediction by the pastor.
The RI Rev the Bishop of Connecticut held his first
VISITATION oil the infant parish of Christ Church. Union
vile town OF Pennington, Sunday the I'd inst aud
sons.
In St Johns Church in this city, on wednesday last,
Aug 6th at which time Mr. Francis Clerc. and alum.
nus OF Trinity college, and graduate OF the General
seminary, was admitted to the Holy order IL Deacons
sUNpaY Sskv,cE.-The Rev MIR. Coe. Pastor Of the
Allen street Presby terrain Church having returned 10 the
city, will preac today, the l6h IN the Tabernacle
morning and evening the repairs OF his own church ed
flee not having been completed
new sy nagogus, Auohi Chesed, has just been CON-
pleed in Cleveland Ohio, and was consecrated "a the
7th inst
FROM HAvANA.-The steamer Charleston, Cant.
Co.. .rr,v.d ot Chnrlsafon from, Ia,,a.