The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-12-28

Jane street Methodist Episcopal Church; Rev b @.
Putney, evening.
tham missionary from st. Helena, afternoon.
Presbyterian Church in Thirteenth street Sabb ath
School Anniversary; evening
Washington Hall, corner Of Hester street and the
gowery, Msrsheld-subject The Bustle Of the
Cannon street Baptist Church; Rev Il J Eddy Sub
ject: Divinity Of Christi Afternoon.
Eleventh street Baptist Church; Rev. T. L Harris
Sabbath School Anniversary, Baptist Church, corner
Of Hammond and Factory streets; evening.
BIT. Stephens Church; Rev Joseph Price D D, even
University Medical College, Rev Hosea BAou moruing
Tabernacle-Ssbbath School Missionary Association
Freewin Bapti,t Church. Sullivan street lecture on
Decentralization - Evening
Mrs Bishop to preach in the church 26 Allen street.
evening
BANGOR THEoLocIoAL sEsnSAa,.-Ths efoets 70 secure
funds to endow two pros:sorships IN Bangor Tas'''-
geai Seminary, have proved successful
A correspondent Of the Puritan Recorder gives a
account Of a meeting Of pastors and delegates from
Hampton county, Mass, at Springfield, to iearn the
state Of religion and to devise plans and adopt MA
sures to promote the cause Of Christ within their
borders.
From the statements of pastors and delsg it
pears that about fourth of the white population
seldom attended any place Of public worship
the Sabbath OF three hundred and sixty heads Of
families in parish, one hundred and sixty were
ard do not 60 to the sanctuary from year to year,
At Barre Mass some ten or twelve persons have been
objects Of conversion revva. has been IN progress
at saxopvlle Mass, for some weeks pasa 1t extends
to the Methodist society The revival Phillips Acs-
DENY at Andover Mass, has extended to the Female
Seminary in the place. Of which than twenty
members have become hopefully converted.
EPISCOPAL.
PRoGREss INNovATuos.-We take the following from
ss 1s o The whs
the land filed the pulpit of rector OF one Of the most
prominent parishes in the diocese sm informed that
several other instances of the sort have lately
occurred in other places Was i. not known tia. this
practice is contrary to canon"
CANDIDATES FOR THE MINISTRY The rumber OF stu
dents in the New York Theooii al Seminary Is fifty
three in the Virginia Seminary twenty eight Additions
are expe ted to the classes of both institutions.
TIE BIsHoP Cars TowN, AFnIeA..To insure the
discipline of the diocese he makes himself the pay
master of the clergy and, on the same principle, in
ss that all property intended for tbs use Of tn, church
shall be conveyed simply to the see
PRESBYTERIAN.
REuvAIs The Presbytrion Herald states that the
Presbyterian church OF Lebanon KY and Bethel church
in the vicinity the out pourings OF the
Holy Spirit In the former church about ffty persons
have expressed hope.
correspondent writes to the N Y O6seyre that the
Presbyterian churches in Richmond, We are revived
and that sinners converted The Philadelphis o.
paper SPEAKS Of great revival 81 cornersvile Tenn
Cumberland University, at Lebanon. Pa under the care
Of the Cumberland Presbyteri.ns rising to Distinction
with hundred and thirty I've students in the Liter.
airy Department and 6fy i've in the Law School; and
tire number win shortly exceed Zee The theological
class numbers D."
DR MuRRAY's CrRcH-The first Presbyterian church
Of Eizabethtown. New Jersey, which built during
the American Revolutionary war; in course of being
entely femodelled and renovated 1t to be length
ened % feet, making total length Of 10 feet IL
pastor.
METHODIST
spectacle body Of Weslsy.n Metbodist. has bssn as
tated during the last few years With the question Of
form on the subject OF eeisation Their annual Con-
ference is imposed entirely Of Ministers who make ell
laws which are to govern themselves aud their
societies
few evenings ago an important meeting was held In
Philadephis, the purpose Of making movement in
favor Of admitting lay Delegates to the Annual and &C.
neral Conferences Of their Church
An executive committee Of twenty appointed to
call General Convention the Sd day Of March 1852
to consist Of delegates from the various stations and cir
Church. to consider the propsty Of the proposed
jsct
MErHopisM IN Isp,,NA.-Ths Rev. DIR. Ksvanaugh,
who resided In Indiana for many years but IL editor
of the St Louis Christian .9drodfe, paper started
by the Methodist Church in that city quotes para
graph about Methodsm in Indiana in connection with
the politics Of that State and says We endorse most
Of the statements here made IS true and rather regret
to state the fact that there to join the
Methodist Episcopal Church in Indiana for political
purposes which, fear, attaches too many political
pirsnts to the churchfrom purely selfish motives
BAPTIsrs.
BAPTsTs MARyLASp-In the state OF Maryland there
s cply church TO every 900 inhsbtants and but
regular preacher TO every 1000 inhabitants The
eSlorsd popusnon Of sne Sssss nu%osn MON
not contain shove leo members Only three Of the
twenty county seats have Baptist churches 10 them.
and there feeble In twelve counties fAr known
there Is not . single missionary Baptist church or
preacher. They contain population Of 10000 souls,
and many hourishing towns and viusses-Ccg. Journal
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Methodist denomination, Get apart as . Baptist
minister on the I'd inst, ct Enfield, Tompkins county
Y, and installed pastor Of the church st that place
students In attendance at this institution the present
session H. In the senior class o. middle class 1s junior
class, Total 81.
Rev Mp GnEISwALD for twenty years has beef the pas
tor ofthe Lutheran Church in New Phsde Ohio lie
has delivered 6oco sermons Lectures and addresses ON
various SUBJECTS has orgasizsd seven congregations;
has Joined 422 couple In the holy bonds OF natrimony;
has performed the funeral services at 1000 sura
members Of his church Hereafter he gill be OF
the editors OF the Lutheran Standard and pastor OF
Enylsh congregation In Columbus -TrscDanas (O)
.qdsooo,,
JENNY Lr~ps PRorEsson SUR The Lutheran Standard
states that Jenny Lind during her recent visit TO Co
lumbus made TO the Lutheran University donstion Of
fifteen hundred dollars. the CONNIE noement Of
dowmsnt for Scandinavian vsorshp for the benefit
Of her countrymen the swedrs Norvegiaos aud Danes
and their descendants In ADerca Until the professor
ship fully endowed the ineres, to be devoted TO
youpg Den preparing 10 labor AZ ministers among the
Scandinavian population
IN TARfAN AND tHfvERsALIsT.
MssDyILiE TaEoL0oIc,i sCHooL There are ave pro.
f,sors: three Of them residents and wholly devoted 20
the school, aud who visit u annually lecturers
The Senior class sumbers sir studeats the Middle ten
the Junior, fourteen--to,sl thirty.
UNvrRs.IrsM " Nrw IoBE The Ciririsn .igjgsss.
dor asys -" The cause Of Universslism In the
mercal emporium Of the Union aud its immediate vi
entity IL In heslthful and highly prosperous coudi-
ticn. The older societies not only maintain their
ground out are blessed with gradual ami permanent
growth Their churches are full, crowded and de-
Tnands for more room are ncesesnt
ROMAN CATHOLIC.
The Feenans Journal copies from the fOrciSn papers
In which Bishop Hughes T. spoken Of "Iiis Grace the
Lord Archbishop Of New York
The Roman Catholic Bishop Of Buffalo in pastoral
letter 70 his clergy and aity lay, down the following
prayer for the season.
20 Gsd. Who by thy lne1sb.e Providence did,t degn
70 elect 81 Joseph TO be the spouse Of thy most HOY
Mother grant We beseech thee. that ~e may merit 70
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