Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-07-12
Relig;ous Itens.

Arc hbiShop Hughes, whose health was SAID to
have been restored by recent trip 10 Havana,
has reiaPSed 50 much as 10 Interrupt his Pastoral
duties.
The Presbyte.ian and Congregation Church in
tur IN, Mich, have a. iced 10 divide their proprt-
", the Prrsbyterans re aiming the old house, and
the Congrt gauonallstS bIlldInt une, to-
" ards WHICH, near Sl0,0uO have LII SUI scriLed.
On Sunday evening, the 25th OF June. IN REV.
DR.. Cheever Church, N. Y, missionary was or.
dsincd to labor anOns the Copts, III Egypt. This
IS the hr modern Cir s'Iin InISsion ever undera
X. II to thot people. Rev. Sir. Martin Is the mis-
sIonary, nnd Z Is TO lie sustained by the American
Missionary ASsocI ton.
Rev. Or. Perkins. Of Oroomiah, Persia, states
tlat he has lust % press lie last sheets Of Baxter
Saints Rest, III Syriac and IS proceeding with Ull-
CT works. revival oi reiiglon is in progiess IN
The s, minar-S al OroOmIah.
Tue Irish Sunday Sch, oil Society, supported by
all Protestant drnom nations, since It's formation
fotiy fuuI years ego, has impaired spiritual Instruc-
ton to ne"rly million AMI halt Of tue youth of
Ireland; here are 3,Oi2 schoo' IN IFS cuunecticu
and ga ,444 scholars II attendance.
man " hu recently went 10 q i'ornia to es-
tabIsh tn, atre al Honolulu, has become the sub.
iect.
The Mormon missionaries have Teen wholly un.
successful in China aud Hnduosian.
The general assoc alton o. Congregational pas
tors and Ministers Of Conn has also held its
annual meeting ut hartford, Rev. DR.. Llnsley pre-
SIDING. Resolution were passed CONNIE nda Tory of
he newly enacted Pr h brUry liquor law, and con
demnlng the snc.Oachmt nts vi the slave power IN
hscounlry, aud reer- ting the 81 of certain
ecclesiastical boIiSs On thus topic.
The Massachusetts gene raj association (Congre-
gational has just closed It's annual session al Fall
River. fne number of minister Delegates aud
huLUrary members IN attendance, was 80 Inc
number oi district associations represented was g.
Rev. Dr. Todd of PIttsfeld aresi led. and the ser.
mpn was preached by Rev. DIR. DAVIS. Res ~.
were adupted expressing earnest conviction of
the importance of the prohibitorY liquor law, aud
Ul the unjust, wicked and dangerous nature If The
late acts oi the slave power, and declaring it the
duty oil the ministry give ltSInurnce in support
OF the former; and IN exposing the guilt and enor-
NIFTY of the latter.
The English correspondent ofthe Western Ch:is-'
tian Adpoeate. OF Cincinnati, wriiss as follows res
pecting the Methodist IN England:
'tOur annual district meetings, answering in
some respects to your annual nieleuces, have
been hsl Id dur ng the pa month. have intellI-
gtnce from abuut one half ui Them; al the majority
of these regret 10 State decrease of neIuL, rs
and The increase the few Is very small indeed;
consequently, our beloved connection will again
this year have TO mourn over declsnsion OF num-
berS, amounting, fear, 10 six or seven tlousa nd.
In ulher respects our district meetings have been
satisfactory great harmony has Prevailed. and all
The funds OF the Lody have been better SUSTAINED
tIan last Year. -
The feulae who, during the French revolution,
was sealed on throne, aud hailed as the Goddt rs
of Re sson and of Llbcry, hasinp been taught pub
lIcly 10 blaSpheme her Creator, and dishonur her
sea, recently ed IN Tue hospital Of paupes luna
Tics, where for many yeurs she had lived imp tied
aud unknown, subject 10 The greatest of human
caiaml,i,s-the less ofreason. She rrps nted tit
tery of hef horrible crimes, aud her few Inc d in
tervals were filed up by the most heaTt-rendngls-
mentations.
lie number of Church 81 hoos supported bytte
EPsoop"!'ans in England, IL eight thorsand FIVE
hundred and seventy-oue; by the Congregational