The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-11-27
Religious Intelligence.
Rev. George 6toers win preach this morning and
evening at Mechanics Hall, 472 Broadway.

Religious Intelligence.
Rev George StOers will preach this morning and
evening at Mechanics Hall, 47s Broadway.
ORDINATIONS.
Mr.. James Humphrey, graduate of the Furman
University of South Carolina, was ordained TO the
work Of the ministry at Jacksonville Alabama, on
the 30th ultim0.
Mr.. Augustus 8. Morran, at the call Of the Baptist
church in Darien, ordained to the pastoral Office
on the 10th ultmo, in Savannah, Georgia.
Mr.. Aanson Latham was ordained on the I'd inst,
at Midtown Baptist church, North Stonington, Con-
necticut, over which he was also settled as pastor
INSTALLATIONS.
Rev. Mr.. Sturtevaut installed as pastor Of the
Congregational church In Holiness Hole, on the
evening Of the 10Th instant Sermon by Rev. Mr..
Eldridge of New Bedford. Rev. Messrs. Childs, Of
East Falmouth. Cole, of West Tsbury, Judkins, of
Nantucket, and Gould, of Farhaven, also partici-
pated in the exerc YES Of the occasion.
On the 18th instant, Rev. o. s. st. John was in
stalled as pastor over the Manhattanville Presby.
terrain church, by committee Of the Fourth Pres.
byterian Church Of New York.
INVITATIONS.
The congregation of the Unitarian Church in Al
bany have invited the Rev. George F. Simmons,
formerly settled In Springfield, to become their per-
manent pastor.
Rev. II, s. Carpenter has accepted the call re.
Gently extended to him by the Fifteenth street Pre-
Rev B. G. Crandall has accepted the pastoral care
o. the Baptist Church in Sprngport Cayuga county,
New York.
To-day the corner stone of Q new church, to be
placed under the patronage Of the AnnunciatiOn,
wal be laid by his ExceIency Monseignor Bedini.
About thirty members of the Baptist Church in
have formed q separate church, for whose use the
new church edifce is being constructed on Pleasant
street. They have invited Rev. e. Il. Cummings,
formerly of Concord, to become their pastor, who is
expected to enter upon the duties Of such in the
course of few weeks.
The Perkins street Baptist church of Somerville,
Massachusetts,, lately removed from Charleston Neck
and enlarged, was dedicated on the Goth instant.
Sermon by the Pastor.
BY Divine permission, the conservation Of the new
Episcopal church in Raleigh, North Carolina, will
take place on the 18th of De ;ember, ensuing.
The Church of st. Peter and Paul, on Broadway,
Boston, which was destroyed by fire in lS4s, has
been rebuilt and was dedicated the Gath instant.
Bishop Fitzpatrick celebrated High Mass, and the
conservation sermon was preached by, the Rev. DR..
was present, and took part in the services.
The Eightyfourth street Presbyterian church, cor
nsr of Eleventh avenue will, with Divine permission,
be dedicated to the worship Of Almighty God, on the
first Sabbath of December; Preaching by Rev. DR..
Potts, at half past 10 o'clock A. NJ, and by Rev. Dr.
Spring, at o'clock P. M.
The foundation of new Catholic church was be-
gun on the 18th instant, at the Of Eighth and
Chestnut streets, st. Louis.
The dedication of the Baptist church in Pawling
Duchess county, did not take place until the 23d
instant.
On the goth inst q council met and organized q
church under the name of the South Congregational
Church of Chicago This is the fourth of this order
and the third formed within year in Chicago Rev.
E. F. Dickinson is the minister.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The second Sabbath in November was the day
appointed by the General Assembly of the Presby.
terrain Church, (N S. for collections t, DO made TO-
ward the $780, 900, which it proposed to raise
for purposes Of church extension The day WAS
very stormy in this region, and the collection was
generally postponed. In many Of the churches it
was taken mp on the last Sabbath, and ii
the same iberality was displayed In other
places as in this vicinity, the whole amount
has been raised. It is with great pleasure
that record the result Of this effort. tits very
probable that there are churches which have not yet
made their contributions and we commend to them
the example of some Of our city churches The
contributions in the third and fourth Presbyteres
New York and the Presbytery of Brooklyn, will not
be much short of $4,000. The following are some
If the collacfinna - 4 ~ s