The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-12-19

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Religious Intelligence.
CALrNpAR-December-le. 4th Sunday In Advent:
~. 81. Thomas 20 Christmas Day %, lat Sunday
s sr, Chri''masi ~ st. John the Evangelist Isno
The synod Of Indiana recently passed the following
nov engaged In destructive and bloody war With =
neghborng nation and whereas 1t 10 both the privilege
words of truth and sobernss In respect % matters
deeply Affecting the temporal and eternal welfare Of
Resolved, LIST. That We regard all war, .,c.n. that
which In the strctsst defensive resorted TO
est Of physical and moral evils and totally r.Dusrsnt
to the spirit principles, and precepts Of Christsnty
Resolved I'd That the destruction Of lifs and the
righteous with Mexico evils infinitely greater
than all the good which its most ardent advocates have
ever promised to themselves, the nation, nom its
prosecution .rf-s-..... J..
Resolved, Sd. That we consider it the duty Of all
be speedily rghteousy brought to close; that our
rulers may be delivered from the trouble: which they
have brought themselves and that the Justly
cited indignation Of Almighty God may be svertsd from
OK sLAvERv,-Rssolved, LIST, That the ministers OF
the Synod be requested to to their respective
charges on the subject Of slavery during the present
year.
Resolved, I'd, That the next General Assembly be re-
quested to advise the lower udcatores to take such
all participation in the sin OF slsvsholding
Resolved, 3D. That 1t is opinion that II something
of this kind is not done at the meeting OF the
sembly very serious evil result to tbs prosperity
OF the churches In our State and also generally In the
Resolved, ath, That committee be appointed to ct
tend each OF the synods in Ohio Michigan and illinois,
to ascertain their feelings and concert Of action
In accordance with the fourth resolution the follow
synod Of Western Reserve, Rev Ms.srs M M Post ana
a: Lemon; the Synod Of Ohio, B. F. Morris and H.
tbs; Of Michigan, A johnson A. HAYES; Of Peoria,
James Johnston and s. q. Lowry Of Illinois, 8. N.
The meeting the Synod is appointed to be held
at on tho second Thursday Of October,
The conversion to the Roman communion of a Mr.
Chiro formerly clergyman Of the Church Of England
has occssoned the following notice -
Whereas Mr. Alexander Chirol late assistant oursta
of this parish, having joined certain schismstcs and
sctarians generally called Romsnsts and being thereby
deprived Tor the present Of all spiritual
tions Of holy orders ~ and excommunicsted from the
Church of England; and whereas said Mr.. Alexander
Chiro has been circulating letters and otherwise
periug with the faith Of certain the en-
des voring to induce them join him sinful sct Of
to the and ali oh.s
Of the ohurch they hereby against hold
spirisn. msttsrs With the said Mr, Alexander chro
until such time he may be restored the oommunsn
Ia, that tho faithful should not hold communion with
and aPostatss according to the prsosP Of
Lord, IL he shall neglect to hear the church,
Matt. XVIII, II.
school room Of st Banabas lin addition to the present
service Of sundayJ will be open Friday evenings ct
plain lecture will be delivered by the Rov. w. Ben
net for tho bensh Of the poor and those who seek
The subject Of the lecture will turn upon the peculiar
features Of the Church OF England opposed dssn
and the schsmatic communion Of Rome called forth BY
\ the conduct Of the late curate. IN
To commence next Friday, the i2th ofNovember.
w. J. f. BENNETT, NJ. A.
| Perpetual Citrate OF st. Pauls
| Sr. PAuL's, 23d Sunday after Trinity ls47.
Rev Bishop Hughes will administer the sacrament OF
confirmation, ut the Church of the Nativity, Second
avenue, this morning. at haifpast 10 clock. The
| Bishop will also preach at the same church
As Rev 8. Cowss, OF Enicottvilc N. Y, was writing
In his study last week rifle ball grssed his head which
who was shooting some fowls.
TThe donations for the American Board In October
were over $4,000 This Is fully equal to such month
y average needed to carry the contsm
operations Of the Board the year But the two pre-
ceding months were greatly deficient In the matter Of
| receipts.
The Hibernian B D. Society ball comss Of ON We'd
nesday evening next, at Castle Garden II Is the
| benefit Of the half orphan.
The thirty second anniversary of the Long Issnd
Bible Society will be held In St. AIMS Church REV
Dr. Cutsr's) Brooklyn. this evening, 18th inst,
att O'Clock, when the annual rsporV will be read and
sermon preached by the Rev. DR.. Tying, Of New York
The Rev. Mr. Stewart, who selected by TIE con-
sr.s.t,on Of Free st Georges Church Edinsursh
Cromarty He had been suffering from fever for
time previous to his death; but the immediate
was chronic Inflammation Of tho brain.
The great Juggernsut has this YEAR bssu
characterized by the renewal OF voluntary saornoes
which y was believed had been put an:l stop TO BY
the English Five devotees, unknown the agents Of
the government raised elevated position near the
Psgoda of Bali cast themselves under the wheels Of the
gigantic car carrying the IDOL and literally crush
ed to pieces The enthusiasm Of the multitude vas 20
much excited by the fervor Of the devotsss that but
for the intervention Of force Of VIC
| tins would have shared similar fate The govern
ment may suppress the procession; but Chrstianity
alone can root out the superstition
We learn that the Rt. d. Dr. Lsnen,hsl has bean
suspended by the trustees questions Of por-
lance; and the German sraetss, unwilling submit to
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| body, of which due notice will be given.
The Committee OF the Protestant Association have de-
renewed diplomatic relations with Rome. One Of tho
resolutions passed by the committee with reference to
pears from the declarations Of Roman Catholics both In
and out Of Parliament especially from OF the
Pope OF Rome and the resolutions of the Romsh arch
bishops In Dublin that the object sought ster By
the Papacyi is nothing less than unlimited control
over the affairs OF the country. l
Mr.. Gutteridgs. surgeon, of Birmipgham England.
has charged the Bishop elect OF Manchester (ths Rev
Prince Lee In the public prints with lying drunken
elect has filed criminal information for libel in the
| Court Of Queens Bench against MIR. Gutteridgs Tho
9Smss d. ,Ts has nevertheless. been iOry.rdsd to the
MI Lee to the new See has been actually made.
The Rev. A. Ewing and the Rev. Alexander renross
Forbes have been cousecrated TO the ONCE OF Bshop
the former to be Bishop Of Argyle and the Isles and the
of Brechin The conservation took place the
Feast Of St. Simon and St jude at St Andrews Church,
| Aberdeen.
1t s stated that Padre Ventura to be elevated to tho
dignity of Cardinal order to qualify him for accept
ing the Office Of Secretary Of State resignation Of Car
dinal Ferreti. ...
Victor Cousin, OF the Partisan Arch priests Of in
fidelity IL said, has embraced Christisnty and 10
about to become monk of LIZ Trappe. .asa
| From the report Of the New York Bible and Com mon
Prayer Book Society, recently Issued appears that It
has distributed IL 700 volumes Its gratuies for the
year NJ follows Bibles 1913 Testaments Gas Pray
or Books7712 Psalms and Hymns SO. These donations
extended TO twenty Of States aud Terrific
res and to California while the army and navy have
had liberal share. large number Of Prayer Books
recently given to Western and Southern Do
through their Bishops, when in attendance the
General Convention. The contributions amounted to
S2o65 30 Owing to the business Of the
Society every dollar contributed to Its funds goes
wards distributing the Bible and Prayer Book gratui-
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