The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-07-11

18TH 7th sunday after Trinity 90 st. James Apostle
and Msrtyr-Sth Sunday after Trinity.
A Letter from Rome, dated Sd ult States that the
! Holy Father has appointed a commission, composed Of
the highest ecclesiasties and most noble aics to anne
orate the condition Of the Jews This proof Of the be-
nevolence Of his holiness for his subjects has been
ceived In Rome with great joy.
The institution Of the Rev s. r. johnson, d. d. late
of Indiana, into the Recorship Of St. Johns Church,
Brooklyn, will take place this morning.
| The commencement Of st. Johns College, Fordham
will take place Thursday, the 18th of July. The
ercises will commence at2 o'clock P. NJ
The corporation of Hampden Sidney College have
elected DR.. James L. Cabel of the University of Vr-
gnia to the medical chair made by the death Of
DR. Warner; and DR.. Cabel will accept the appointment
given invitation to Rev. Henry Ward Beecher to be-
come Associate Pastor with Rev. Mr. Aiken of that
church Mr. Beecher Is now pastor of church in lndi
annapolis, Indiana and intends to remain there if the
health Of his wife will permit of it.
The Rev. Robert Ornsby NJ. A., late fellow and tutor
rssponsons examination in that University in 1916 has
resigned the Assistant curacy of st. Psuls Chichester
Roman Catholic faitH Mr. orn,by was a member Of
Lincoln College and took the degree Of B. A. in the first
class of LiterG Hnmaniores, in Is4O.
Accounts from Rome mention the death of Cardinals
Acton and Mcara the latter the head and front of the
liberal section Of the College. He had recommended
sweeping alterations agrarian law for re-settling
the tenure Of lands in the States.
1t said that there four of disputes between
Anglo Roman Eccesiastics at Rome, waiting for the
Popes decision.
Rome in Whitsun week. and Trinity Sunday received
the priesthood at the hands of Cardinal the
church Of the Propaganda.
] tFhe Rev DR.. Pussy. and the Rev. John Keble have
In conjunction with the Rev Isaac Williams and Others
established printing press in Mr.. Newman's late
as soon as subscribers sufficient received,
translation of the New Testament Scriptures with
their own commentary.
Mrs. Lawrence, relict of Rev. j. J. Lawrence, mis-
sionary to the Tamul people, whose death recently
arrived at this port with her three surviving
children on the 2lst Of June.
Rev Erastus s. Barnes late paster the
church in Martnsburgh Lewis installed by the
Presbytery OF Champain paster of the Congregational
church In Chazy, Clinton the 10th ult Intro
ductory services by Rev H. P. NJ Luther, of Beekman
town: sermon by Rev. A. Parmalee Of Malone Rev. d.
sttutona questions installing prayer by Rev A. Bron
Of Essex; charge to the pastor by Rev s. r. Wood
run, OF Malone; charge to the people by Rev. A. ID.
Brnkerhoh, OF Champlain; benedicton by the pastor
The Rev. Frederick Oakley, late fellow and tutor Of
Balliol College, Oxford, received the order of deacon
College, on the Saturday in Whitsun-week
Within thelast two months no less than seven out of
total OF twentysx of the devoted priesthood Of the
Catholic Church. have died in Liverpool of these
fever one the Rev. Mr. Fisher Of decay of nature The
Rev. Mr.. Grayson was the last.
The eleventh annual convention of the Protestant
Episcopal Church the Diocese of Illinois was held
Alton the 2st utthe venerable Bishop Chase pre-.
siding Among the acts Of the convention the cleo
ton, bya vote nearly unanimous Of the Rev James B.
Britton formerly Rector Of st. Pauls Church, Chilli
cothe, to the office Of Assistant Bishop of the Diocese
CLERICAL CHANGEs.-The Rev A. P. Merrill, from
Port Gibson, Miss, to Wayland, Mass The Rev Geo.
more Md, has been elected rector of Christ Church,
Norfolk, Va, and has accepted the same