The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-08-27

HeIAstSus lnseIligsnes.
Tho Betbes Baptist church will be 0pen for |
dviee service this morning and afternosn. Preach
Ing by the pastor, Rev. G. J. Hopkins.
Professor w. Henry Green, Of PhncetOa, N. j., |
will rsa 10 the Presbyts church, University
place. CDR Posts) thts morning a. IL o'clock, aad
at O'Clock In the afternoon.
INSTALLATION.
Rev. Robert II. Rogers will be installed a.
Gloucester, on Wednesday, the aOth. Sermon BY
DR.. Dewey.
NJ Joseph 6. 6ymmes, Of the hast graduating
class OF the Princeton seminary, has received cali
TO become pastor Of the churci At Aadtson, Ia
Rev Jerome Twitcbsil, Of New Orleans. has re-
ceived call TO become pastor Of church At
Galveston, Texas.
Rev. DR.. Vaudeville, Of Albany, has signidad his
&C eptan,e Of the call OF the Government strest
ohu ch In Mobile,
Rsv.J L. Wilson, hate Of the Allegheny Semi
mary, hes accepted call ffom the Q. =. church IN
Jefferson, Ind.
Mr., Richard Nescalf, late Of the Ca nbrdgs
Divinity School, has accepted the Invitation OF the
Unitarian Society in Bath, TO become tneir pastor.
Mr.. Charles W. Cooper, late graduate OF Prince
ton Theological Seminary, has received call IRON
toe Presbyterian church At Pontiac, Mich, <sse DR..
Penny 81 to become their pastor.
Rev. Jahleel Woodbridge, OF Baton Rouge, La,
has received q call TO Henderson, Ky.
Rev. Daniel G. Eddy, Of Lo veil, Mass, has re-
ceived unanimous call from the Niagara Square
Bar t,st church Of Buffalo. IL is not yet decided
whether he viii comply with the invitation or not
ORDINATIONS.
The Presbytery Of Peoria, on the Sd inst ordained
William A. Fleming TO the work Of the gospel min-
issry, and installed him pastor OF the cnurch Of
Pennington, III.
Mr.. William Dooley was ordained to the work Of
the ministry by council convened Wit the Free
dom Regular Baptist church, Boone county, Ind, on
the Goth u.t.
b. call Of the Friendship Baptist Church, Floyd
county, Ca, Mr.. William c. Hendricks was ordained
On the 10th ut, to the work OF the Gospel ministry
DEATHS IN THE MINISTRY.
The Rev. Frederick s. Ernst, Presbyterian cler-
north. Mr.. Frost graduated at Princeton Theologi-
cal Seminary.
Rev. John PEBBLES, formerly pastor Of the O. g.
Presbyterian church In Huntingdon, Pa, died on the
18th inst.
Rev. B. F. Keeling, Of Washington county, KY,
died the I'D ult. He had the pastoral charge of
four Baptist churches, and was good and useful
man.
NEW CHURCHES.
A new Congregational church was formed at
Lewiston Falls, Me- on the Sth.
new church was constituted on the 30th ut. in
Richmond, Va. 1t is TO be called the Leigh street
Baptist Church, and contains 103 members. Rev.
d.. Howell preached the ssrmo0, Rev. J. B. Taylor
offered prayer, Rev. Henry Watkins gave the hand
of fellowship, and Rev. DR.. Jeter delivered the
charge to the church.
new house If worship on Mount Airy, in Warren
county, Mo-, was dedicated on the 30th ult. Much
Of the work In its cotton was done grasutously ny
members Of the church and congregation.
The new Episcopal church edifce erected by the
parish Of Grace Church. Honesdale, Pa, was conse-
Grated by RI. Rev. Bishop Potter, on Wednesday,
Aug. I'd.
The Camden and Amboy Railroad Company have
donated to the Methodist Episcopal Church Q
handsome lot Of ground at Whitehall, below Borden
erecting handsome edifice in which to hold divine
service.
Rev. DR.. Billiards. congregation, in st. Louis are
now building ON Lucas place church, "a feet front,
high. Many novel yet useful improvements are
making in the construction and equipment Of this
structure which will involve expense largely over
100000, when it shall be finished.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Rev. L. A. Lowry, pastor Of the jackson church,
Mis- issppi has been elected to q Professorship in
Oakland College. In view of this tine church has met
and expressed their unwilngness to part with their
whose duties would necessarily take him away from
the functions Of = minister Of the Gospel"
The following the statistics of the Episcopal
Church in New Haven for the st year CHURCHES,
g.; families, 1,l90; baDtisma, Ill; communicates,
1885, Sabbath school scholars, SOL; contributions
IS ,749 81. More than oneeghth Of the members Of
the Episcopal church in the State to be found
In New Haven, and more than one fourth Of its con-
tnbLtions are made there.
II Is ead that at least four ths Of the population
OF Texas are wholly unreached by any regular means
Of evangelical instruction either ON the pulpit,
Sunday school, or other source. Surely this asser
tion cannot be true! ~
According 10 the Prcsbrerian of the West, the
Presby terrain church organization in Ohio dates as
far back as 1890. In October of that year, Rev.
David Rice, Of the Transylvapia Presbytery, Ky ,
visited Cincinnati and organized the First Pfesbyte
rian Church, which no exists thsre. 10 June, l79l
Rev. james Kemper, Of the same Presbytery visited
the church, and agreed to labor for year from
the next fall 1t the end OF this time he was called
and settled pastor for three years longer or until
1895, and was succeeded in the First C -urch by
Rev. p Wilson, Of Arlington Presbytery, N. j., who
came In 1871 and labored until his death in July,
1893. Mr.. Wallace succeeded Mr.. Wilson in 1900;
ard though early minister in the State vet was
not the hss as has BEEN enormously stated in the
mention made of his death.