The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-10
Religious Intelligence.
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Religious Intelligence.
SERMONS.
Rev. \. Murray, D. D., OF Eliza Setato yn, will de-.
liver the ninth discourse before the Young Mems
Association Of the South Datch Church, Fifth ave
nue.. corner Of Twenty first street. this evening, ut
Il O'Clock.
Rev. Theodore l. Cuyler, of .he Market street
Drtch Church. will deliver che fifth discourse before
the Young Peoples CHRISTIAN Association Of tie
Calvary Baptist Church, Twenty third street, near
Fifth avenue, this evening, at q O'Clock. This dis
coutse was postponed last Sabbath, on account Of
the weather.
ORDINATIONS.
The Right Rev. Bishop MeCoskey ordained Rev.
CHARTS Brady and Rev. John hidden priests in the
Cathedral in this city, the 10th ult The reverend
gentlemsn received Minor Subdeacon and Deacoa's
orders on the Sunday, Monday and Tuesday pre-
vious.
Of the Alien street Church in Cambridge, Mass, took
place the 4th inss.
Rev. stephen Fena was ordained and installed at
Totriugfcrd, Conn.,, on the 10th nit. Sermon by
Rev. T. Lyman, OF Washington.
INSTALLATIONS.
Services we're held en- the 9Th ms. in the North
recognise Rev. Levi Morse pastor of said church
The recognition sermon was preached by Rev. Mr.
Baikus. Of New York.
Rev. 7. V. Moore, of Richmond, offciated on the
9th uit at The installation OF the Rev. Edwd. Martin,
"a Minister Of the esbyterian church 1T Nottoway
Court House, Va. Toe newly installed minister is
sou oi Mr J. B. Martin, fist, of Richmond and is
youre man OF promising intellect.
Rev. Or. Val, lsse OF Somers. Conn, was Ia.
stsl!e0 at Palmer Depot, Mass, Dec. 4.
INVITATIONS.
Pew. DoIus Clarke, late editor Of the Christian
Times, mas received unanimous invitation t. the
psstosste OF the PresbJ terrain church in Ashland,
n. Y.
Rev. n. NJ. Gaylord, formerly CT Columbus, Ohio.
has accepted an invitation to assume the pastoral
charge OF the First Uoiversalist Socety, (Rev. s.
Streeters,) Boston, and will enter upon mis- duties
on the first Sunday OF January next.
Rev. II. H. Benson, Of Geneva, Wis, has been
cAuedto the Congregational church ia Appleton
Ilhnos.
DEATHS IN THE MINISTRY.
Rev. Elisha l.. Abbott, for many years one Of the
most successful mis- sionaries OF the American Bap
tist Missionary Union, In Burmao, died at Fulton,
N. Y, on Sunday last.
Died at Phtsfeld, on the % instant, at the resi-.
dence Of his father, Grew. Herman Humphrey. DID,, }
Rev. John Humphrey, aged Be-, Professor Of Moral
Phil0e by in Hamilton College, New York, and
formerly pastor OF the Winthrop church in Charles
town.
Rev. Archibald Smith, Of Philadelphus. y. c.:
died on his way home from the meeting of the Synod
OF North Carolina, at Concord.
NEW CHURCHES.
The Church OF the Annunciati3n OF Our Lady, at
Manbattsnville, erected under the pastoral care of
the Rev Arthur Donnelly, sill be dedicated to day.
The Central Presbyterian church and congregs-
ton. Brooklyn having com leted their new CHURCH
edifce IN Schermerbes1 street, between Nevins and
Powers Streets will with the blessing Of God, dedi
cate il to his service and worship to day Services
- D.
Rockwell. assisted by Rev. Or. Prime; at O'Clock
2. NJ. by Rev. DR.. Potts; and 1T 7 o'clock z. NJ by
lev. DR.. Krebs.
The Franklin street Methodist Episcopal of Ro-
chester will be dedicated 10 the service of God, on
THURSDAY, the 18th inst.
The Second Advent chapel corner of Hudson and
Kneelard streets, Boston, va dedicated on the 9Th
IL slant.
The Champlsn street Mission and Ragged school
church. Cleveland Ohio, WAS dedicated with appro-
pirate ceremonies on the ID inst.
The Methods. church in watertowD. Conn. was
dedicated on Wedne' day G.h Inst. DIR. Kennedy, of
New Haven. pi cached on the occasion.
MISCELLANEOUS
Rev. Mr.. Tucker OF croy, does not accept the call
tencered him By the yestry OF St. Peters church,
Albany.
ON the 2sth ut the members and congregation
worshippirg at the Baptist church in New Britain,
Pa, celebrated in manper worthy OF 50 notable an
occasion the one bundre1th year OF their organize
ton "a church, and the incidents OF the occ Ason
were deeply interesting to large concourse Of spec
tators, who crowded the venerable edllce and lis.
tened to the appropriate proceedings with earnest
and undivided attention.
The Rev. w. H. Gillian, Of the Arkansas Confer
ence, and the Rev b. Lee, well known as pioneer
Methodist preacher in Arkansas, are elected chap
lsins OF the House Of Representatives and Senate in
the Arkansas General Assembly.
Rev. DR.. Thompson, Of Buffalo, has been laid aside
for season from his pulpit labors by an injury re.
ceived from fall.
The condition Of the Methodist congregations OF
Michigan d thus set forth
Members. .................. ......,..... $3.50
Practitioners. ......s+.,...... .......4. 22fi
Local Peachers ...,.t....... ...... 23l
Churches 1879, valued at .........,.. k24G 900
Pars0nageS III, valued az ....s.. $3.50
Collections for various purposes the past
year. .,............t+.... s.s..-.t... .Si,96f 30
Rev. G. Crocker was dismissed from the pastoral
charge Of the Presby terian church In Glenwood
~. Y, on account Of impaired heath.
Rev. Nelson Barber of Wolfsboro', N. H., was