The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-08-23
Religious Intelligence.

Religious Int lligcnce.
CALENDAR ron Auousr-23. 18th Sunday after Trinity
"a ST. Bartholomew tie Apostle 80 18th sunday after
Trinity ----.-------
The next monthly meeting of the New York City
Tract Society will be publicly held at the Methodist
Episc opal church. Wilett street Monday evening Gath
August at oclocs, wien reports for the last month
W II be ead and an address may be expected.
The Preshy,ery OF Utica stands adjourned, to meet a,
tue cali of the dl's' during the sessions OF the Sy
nod otU,ca, commencing in the city of Utica on the
a7Ih INST SCI
The synod Of Utica will meet in the 6rst Presbyterian
cl urch in Utica ON Thursday the 9th Of August at
o'clock. hrn lrr
The next annual meeting of the General Association
Of the State Of New York, will be held In the Con
gregstional church ut Lockport, Niagara county on
Thursday the 27th of August commencing at 10 O'Clock
A. NJ.
The Presbytsry of Ithaca stands adjourned to the last
Tuesday Of August, a. West Groton
The council of clergy" to whom Rev. Mr.. storris
Of Brooklne, Mass left the matter OF his dismissal at
his reques from that place and acceptance OF the
call TO the church Of Pilgrims. in Brooklyn, N " have
decided agains. the dismissal and acceptance. Conse
quenIy Mr. ). remains at BrookIne, Mass.
CHR,srrAN LrBxnALiry.-T'he late Earl of Egremont
dstribu ted, during the last sNty years OF his life to
benevolent Objects the immense SUN OF 81 1904 900 or
about SSS 900 year. A wealthy gentleman in New
York (says of the city ournals II he contpues hi.
present bids fair to emulate the example of the
nohlo Earl Among his generous donations few OF
which reach the public eye may I've mentioned S3S,0 900
for the erection OF library building for Princeton Thee
logical seminary = 400 to Stereotype one %osk ior the
other; $4,000 for one Mission church in New York, and
several thousands towards others $4,000 or one Mis-
slonary station, &c sc.
Rev j. j. wrtbrecht in his +" Protestant Missions In
Bengal illustrated - visited the Rajah Of Burd-
wan and found him sitting in his treasury. Fifty bags
o money containing 1000 rupees !sloo IN each. were
all This money He replied. it is for my gods How,
do you mean that rejened One part is sent to Be-
and many priests who pray for me and another part
goes to Juggernau; and third to Gaya' Thus one
native spending E2e 600 or si' COO annually from his
would require similar hberalty on the part OF Chris
tans extend the purifying and elevang influences Of
the Gospel throughout the world "a, .., a
We hear that the editor Of the Oxford Masasin (snce
merged in the Oxford Cambridge, and Sfoneyhurst Re
uie) received deacons orders ss curaie of Dr. Hooks
Of Leeds at the late ordination OF the Bishop Of Npon
CioSE TO RDhE--We learn from the Nep Hompshire,
that the Rev. Mr. Holt. Of Gen Holt, of Sandwich,
NJ H., clergyman Of the Episcopal Church, at St. Al
bans, has gone over to the Catholics Bishop Hopkins,
Of Vermont lately issued pastoral letter censuring Mr.
Holt for attending Roman Catholic service in Burlng'
ton. r .....,-,
The Rev r. Simpson, NJ. A., Oricl College, oxford,
has resigned the living of Mjcham. Surrey, on the
ground OF inability conform to the docrinal teaching
Of the Established Church MIR Simpson was educated
under Messs Newman and Marriott at Oriel college,
and imbbed his opinions during his college career
At a specisl meeting of the Presbytery of Ogdens.
hugh held in the village of ogdensburgh, the 10th
of juno last Philander d. Young late OF the Princeton
Seminary and hcentiste of said Presbytery, was
dained to the gospel ministry. Rev Roswell Petbone,
of Canton Of thu st Lawrence Presbytery preached the
preliminary sermon from Rom. !. II, TO- 81 am a
deb or both the Grcch md to the barbarians &c.
Rev Macerrgor rrop)u led to the candidate the
stItution queslons Rev J. A. Savage led in tho con
secrating pray and Rev lanes Rodgers gave solemn
anu impressive charge to the newly ordained minister
At the sem.aunua meeting Of the same Presbytery in
Hammond LIST Of IN last David {. Lyon licen
tisie OF the Presbyiery of sew York, and late Of tho
Princeton fninary, received aud ordained to tho
gospel ministry Introductory prayer and reading the
scriptures BY Rev Joseph A. Rosseel sermon from !
TIN iii Is, That .hou msyest know how thou oughtest
behave thy sell in the house OF God. which 10 The
church Of the living God the pillar and ground OF the
ruth" by Rev J. A. Savage; constitutional questions
propounded by the Moeerstor consecrating prayer by
the Rev James Rodgers and the charge to the newly
ordained minister Py Rev. J. NJ Macgregor.
The Central Consory and the delegates have recent
ly elected Chief Rabbi of the Jews in Franco The
result of the scrutiny appeared to be as folows the
number OF votes eighteen out OF which Chief Rabbi
Endery had seventeen. H'nc.f' colo
The Episcopal convention for the diocese Of Western
New York, held in st Pauls Church, Syracuse, on
the 10th inst. Rev Mr.. Pkn, Of Rochester, preached
the preliminary sermon. The convention sermon was
delivered by the Rev Mr. Chapman of Lo Roy.
bling Of the convention The Rev Mr. Proal of Utica
reelected secretary, MIR. Charles Seymeur treasu
and Mr. James Rees treasurer OF the fund for the
lief of disabled clergy men, The following standing
committees appointed by the chair, and the re-
mander Of the day was principally taken up in reading
the Bishops address On the admission Of churches
Rev. Mr.. Gregory, Messrs Goodwin and Williams On
the of the treasurer of the FIND for disabled
cergymen-iessrs. Dayton, Grsnger and Perry. On
the accounts of the Observation-Disclosures Mercy, Seymour
and Horace White On the episcopqte fund-Messrs
Prene pont, Huuson and Benedict On unfinished bust
ness--Dr Van lngen, Messrs Robinson and Van schaak
Mr. Darw Smith presented the application OF Trni-
" Church. Rochester, for admission into the Diocese
DR. Proa presented similar applications from 81 Peter
church. Cazsnovia ST. James, Pulaski; and ST. Johns
Whitesborough all of which were referred to the APP
propriate standing committee.