The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-05-20


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The flowing singular address has been issued by the
Rev. Joshua King :-"To the inhabitants of Oxton.-I
fully authorize and employ Mr. Peter Nichols to collect
and receive for all of Easter dues &c. from
the inhabtant householders of Oxton due at Easter
1S48 purpose relinquishing all claim to them in
future in favor of the Rev William Cockroft, to aug
heretofore BEEN they will be still farther reduced by the
charge of 3d. for in Lent and the garden penny
being merged as 1.-THE in the communication OF tho
tithes No honest will attempt to take advantage
of my forbearance for cot rigidy enforcing payment
every year, which might readily have been done by
summonng all defaulters before the magistrates but,
trusting the disposition of all parties to act honestly
forbore putting them to extraordinary expenses My
motives will doubtless be properly appreciated and all
who have the least pretensions the character of
honest men will with little delay as possible settle
their accounts. Joshua KING. Woodchurch Rectory,
February 1S49 The payments in future to be made,
which fixed by the leases deposited in the Bishops
registrars Office in Chester which payments fixed
wife, or housekeeper, Sd; smoke, Id; every person
above sixteen of born in the parish Id do
NB,-The payments may be enforced by a summons
from the magistrates, and all expenses must be de-
frayed by the persons proceeded against"
The statement that the present Bishop of Limerick
lives of the country to avoid his creditors, is
very creditabe to preate of the Establishment.
portion Of his income says the press to
balance abroad.
We understand that the Bishop Of London has de-
termned discontinue the exclusive confirmation for
the children of the nobility in the Chapel Royal
Maunday Thursday. There will be confirmation in
St parish church. the afternoon of that day
this year, and another in St. Georges ON the 23d.
The Bishop of London has given gentle intimation
to the Rev E. Craig who presided at the meeting held
at Exeter Hall, Monday, to sympathise with Mr..
Shore that his conduct Is highly disapproved OF by his
diocesan Mr.. Craig duly acknowledged the receipt OF
his lordships letter in a manly reply.
The Rev. Thomas r. Pynchon has taken charge of
St Paus Church, Stockbridge, Mass.
The Rev. James H. Carpenter has resigned the
torship of Church Of the Ascension, Wakefield, r. l.
The Rev Horace l.. Edgar Pratt has received and
accepted a unanimous invitation to the rectorshp
Of St Peters Church. Perth Amboy, Diocese OF New
Jersey.
The Rev William Alfred jerks has resigned the
rcctorship Of ST. Pauls Church, Glen Cove, Queens
county. . -
Ireland has been appointed Catholic pastor of Leans
Vile, Mt. Morris, and tho parts adjacent.
The American Protestant Society, the Foreign Evan
relical Society and Christian Alliance have united
under the title of the American and Foreign Christian
Union.
pointed Chaplain in the United States army He is
graduate of Canonsburg College, and of the Western
Theological Seminary.
Rev Mr. Bradford, pastor of the Pine street church,
in Providence, is dead. Mr.. Bradford has been q
preacher for about II years. most OF the time in North
Yarmouth Maine.
IssrALLAr,oS-The ceremony prescribed by the
Presbyterian church rules for the installation Of
pastor took place in the investiture of the Rev VIM
b Howard as pastor of the Second Presbyterian
Church. Fifth street, Pittsburgh on Wednesday even.
;nr The Rev Dr. Swift delivered the sermon and
Messrs Fulton and Lea delivered the charge to pastor
and congregation
The CHURCH Holy ISsocErTs, ALBANY.-Tnis
church. or what in other countries would probably be
called chapel of to the parish church 0 st.
Pauls is to be erected the corner Of Coonie and
North Pearl streets. Ground for the foundation was
broken on Tuesday afternoon and the completion Of
the edifce will proceeded with speedily as posi-
lie THE design of Frank Wills the architect in New
ba foil in
will be stone with the woodwork OF black walnut Inc
arc htecture will be that of the thirteenth century,
with narrow lancet windows, which are to be OF the
richest stained glass The will present front Of
SO feet depth including the chance Of S4 feet
besides heavy buttresses on the sides ana 'front.'
Tur LIBERIA EMIGRANTs-The bark HumdCap tain
Henry hence Liberia left yesterday morning few
minutes before twelve o'clock She takes out one
hundred and eighty four colored emigrants. por-
ton Of these is from Charleston and South Carolina
and few Augusta and the interior OF TINS State
but much the greater number goes from this place
we understand that between fifty and sixty who had
entered their names go at this time were unable to
make their arrangements, aud will therefore have to
wait for another opportunity We have been FUR
nisbed with letter from MIR William McLain Cor
responding Secretary of the New York Colonization
Society, from which we gather the following iacts :
Sixtvone of the emgrants professors OF rengion
Eve Of them are preachers; hundred and five
read; thirty can write twenty-four have purchased
themselves and paid aggregate of Sl5,75O, money
made by their own industry; and forty sevea have
beef msnumtted The company is composed mostly
of parents and their children and many Of the fami
lies are large There are sixty six under years
Of age and nineteen fifty Savannah Rep May 10
Hen CRIME.-Capt. Martin, late of the schooner
Abby Hammond, was brought before the Circuit
Court of the United States at Boston. on Thursday,
an to an indictment charging him with corruptly de-.
sr Dying the said schooner pleaded that he was not
cu,ltv This is a capital offence. and he was rcmandod
r. ;il TO await trial no day for which has yet been
fixed Tho Abby Hammond was owned in sullivan,
NIe and was the passage from Aux Cages TO Boson
When day two out Of port, the schooner sprung
aIe,k and was abandoned by the captain and crew.
CAPTAIN Martin arrived in Boston few weeks since,
and claimed insurance his vessel and cargo stating
that the Abby Hammond sunk suddenly that he YES
unable to save large quantity Of specie 550o WI On
was on board, consigned to Mcssrs Lombard ait-
more of this city and insured S1l 900 at the Equta-
bic Office and $4,000 at the Neptune office The specie
| purported to have been shipped by Dr. Lorng, an
anoth.cary at Aux Cages. The balance OF the cargo
WINS insured at the and Equitable 500
- eor,nar aud x6OO he latter Several of the