The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-02
Religious Intelligence.

INSTALLATIONS.
On Sunday evening the 18th inst the Rev O H. Til
otson recently of Worcester, installed pastor of
the Universalist church in Hartford
Rev. VIM e Dixon installed over the Congrega-
tions! church and society," in East LosgmcadoW on the
14th inst
The Rev. Mr. Bartlett Is about to be installed over the
Franklin street church, of Manchester H., and tue
society have purchased the houe formerly occupied by
the Rev Mr.. Lincoln on the corner of Lowell and Wal
nut streets
Rev r. T. searle, formerly of Henniker H. was in
stalled Sept 2sh over the First Congregational church
ORDINATIONS.
On Wednesday, the 18th inst Rev. Augustus Walker
was ordained at East Midway Mass, missionary to
Western Asia.
Mr. David Peck late of Yale Theological Seminary was
ordained pastor Central Congregational church in
Rev S @. Dodd of Bloomfield New York was ordain
church in Milford, Connecticut.
MIR. Charles Hartwe was ordained at Lincoln, Massa.
chusetts on the 18th instant missionary to China
MI. s. b. Bell, recently Of Kentucky, ordained
an evangelist at Liverpool New York October 10th by
the Preseysry Of onon ssSua.. Of Apaor
Seminary ordained pastor Of the Evangelical Trna
ran church in Wayland Massachusetts, September Goth
REGISTRATIONS
Rev. Daniel Read has resigned the pastoral care the
Baptist church at Medina and will close his sbors with
that church Immediately
Rev Bella Hicks has resigned the pastorate Of the Bap
fist church in West Woodstock Connecticut
Rev Homer Sears has resigned the pastorate Of the
Baptist church in Tolland Connecticut.
Rev DR. Humphreys, Of Lousyi lille has finally determin.
ed not to accept the Proessorsh offered him at Prince
ton.
DISMISSED.
Rev Mr. Wasson, junior pastor OF the Congregational
church in Grovesnd Massachusetts, dismissed from
his charge October th the ground Of departure from
the faith.
NEW CHURCHES.
The First Baptist Society Of Chicago have resolved to
10th inst from the foundation and are TO proceed with
the work forth with. The cdifce will be upon the
site q the old but of larger dimensions and Of greater
architectural beauty, and at estimated cost OF from
10000 to $40 OO0 portion Of which sum has already
been subscribed
The interesting ceremonies laying the corner stone
Of the Catholic church to be erected the Of
Mount dc Sales within five miles Of Baltimore on the
old Frederick road took place at three O'Clock the
Keniick, of this diocess, oficated the occasion,
assisted by number Of clergyms of this city
The first Presbyterian church in Utica dedicated
the 19th-twenty months and week after the
last service In the old church, which destroyed by
fire.
The new and beautiful house of worship erected by
the Congrf gaoDal Society in Plymouth, Me-. was ded.
cstec on the 18th inst.
MIscELLA Yfous
The Prespyters.-.. church in Hartford which orga
nizs- about year ago with forty two members under
the pastoral charge of Rev. s. Childs has about
seventy communicates.
The Methodist Church North embraces Delaware
Maryland and part Of Virginia A discussion is now
going on in relation to excluding shareholders from the
Methodist Church N orth.
The Berkshire Association of Congregational Minister'S
held Its autumn session in PtsHeld lat week On the
evening Of Tuesday Prof ratock of williams College
was ordained to the work Of the ministry evange-
lst The Berkshire Association embracing thirty four
churches and about forty ministers wa. this meeting
divided = nearly equal possible into two bodies to
be denomnated respectively Berkfhire North and ps,E
shire South Associations
The Rev. George W. Coons closed his pastoral abors
with his congregation at Memphis Tenn, and delivered
parting discourse in the First Presbyterian church. on
Sabbath morning, the 18th inst.
We perceive from the Iowa papers, that . convention
Of the friends Of the American Bible Union and tho
Bible Revision Association will be held In Burlington on
the 4th Of next month The object Of this convention Is
said to be to aid In revised and corrected
undertaken by those societies Able and talented epeak
expected 10 addies the convention general
invitation has been extended TO sill who feel friendly
the enterprise regardless OF seot denomination
participate In the convention.
On Sabbath morning last Rev Luther Sheldon D. D.
Of the Orthodox church in Es,ton Mass preached his
first Of the sixth chapter Of Hebrews Mr. Sheldon
is now nearly 70 years Of and Is Of the Oldest
settled clergymen la New England.
The Worcester Central Confer enoe OF Evangelical Con-
gresational churches with their pastors held ts semi
annual meeting In Clinton Wednesday and Thursday
Of last week The conference embraces eighteen churches
numbering 4 600 members
Rev. ID. G. Haynes recognized Is pastor Of tbs
West Remington Baptist church. Philadelphia ON the
Oath inst
The public recognition Of Rev j. L. Hodge D. ID M
pastor of the Washington avenue Baptist church. Brook
Ign, took place on Thursday evening, October Is.
The first Baptist church Philadelphia have decided TO
leave their house Of worship in La Grange place and
build In another and more eligible part Of the city
The Michigan Baptist State Convention held its annual
session at Marshall on the 18th instant.
The pastoral relation between Rev. wism Lore and
the Church f Bethlehem East Hanover PresbyoTy, has
been dissolved.
ACCIDENTAL DHATH.--We regret TO learn that
Ell. VnheeS Wilcox clerk In the War Department
sBeo esout tbuy tx years met With sudden and vful
dssth last evening He was returning 10 the CITY on
fry beat, alter days excursion beyond tho Po,omao