The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-07-02
R<IlsSous intelligence.

( ReIis lous Intelligence.
| Rev. VIM. Shadrach will preach In the Oliver
street Baptist church to-day, at l0t A. N. and 81
! Pm.
/ The Centenary M. E. church, in BROOKLYN. under
the pastoral charge Of Rev. G. II. Whtecar, win be
re-Opened to-day. Preaching at lO& o'clock A. N.
/ and at quarter to o'clock 7. NJ by Rev. D. w.
Bartne, Of Philadelphia; at o'clock p. M. by Rev.
/ A. h. Robinson, Of the Providence Conference.
| INSTALLATIONS.
/ Rev. Edward r. Fuller, late of Medford, was re-
cognized as pastor of the Baptist church in Read
| ing, Mass on the 9Th inst.
| Rev. James Emerson, for several years agent of
/ the American Educational Society, has become pas
tor Of the Second Congregational church, Rockford
: Illinois.
Rev. Simon j. Humphrey was installed pastor Of
| the Second Presbyterian church in Newark, o., by
the Presbytery Of Pataskala. Sermon by DR.. Allen,
| Of Cincinnati.
Rev. G. T. Everest, of Cameron, N. Y, has taken
charge of the Presbyterian church in Masonville,
Delaware county, MY
/ Rev. M. Barrett was installed as pastor Of the
/ First Presbyterian church in Newton, N. J. Ser
mon by Rev. II. N. Wilson, d. D.; charge to the
pastor by Rev. Mr. Reeves, and to the people by Rev.
! Mr.. Candit.
| Rev. Joseph H. To Sne, late of Lowell, Mass, was
installed as pastor Of the First Congregational
church in Bridgeport. by the Fairfield East Con-
P. Thompson, of New York.
/ INVITATIONS.
| The Lee street church and society in Cambridge
have invited the Rev. Oliver Stearns, Of bingham,
| to become their pastor
| Rev. J. j. Porter, of the Cold Spring church.
Buffalo, has accepted the call rendered him by the
! Washington street Church, Rochester, and will
] shortly remove to the care of his flock.
Rev. l. NJ Wade has accepted the unanimous call
to the pastoral charge OF the Baptist church in
! Clinton, Lenawce CO., Mich.
D.xk lit,
accepted an invitation to labor in the Presbyterian
church OF CASTLE, N T., and has removed to that
| place.
Rev. c. NJ Morehouse minister of the First Pres
byterian church, Ailegan, Mich, has accepted Of
invitations to become the minister of the Presbyte-
| rian church at Baraboo, Wis.
ORDINATIONS.
! Rev. EDWIN BenIdsley was ordained pastor of the
First Baptist church at Fishkill, Duchess Co., N.
! Y, Cd the 2lst inst
| Rev. Sam. A. Smith was ordained pastor Of the
| First Congregational Unitarian church in West
| Cambridge, Mass, on the I'D ult.
RESERVATIONS.
Rev. W. L. Breckenridge has resigned the pastor
ship OF the First Presby church in Louisville
with the view Of accepting the presidency Of West
| minister College, at Fulton, Missouri.
| Rev. J. r. Kendrick has resigned the pastoral
care Of the First Baptist church in Charleston, s.
c., and accepted the call of the Fourth Church. re-
Gently constituted in that city.
Rev. Lyman Cutler, late Of Pepperell, has declined
the unanimous invitation extended to him by the
Elliot church and society in Newton, to become
their pastor.
gatonal church at Hinsdale but now Of the Second
Presbyterian church at Lansingburg, N. Y. has de-
clined call to the passionate Of the Congregational
church ut Kalamazoo, Mich.
Deaths IN TIRE MINISTRY.
Rev. 9. M. Beosick, long and favorabiy known as
core OF the most prominent preachers in the Metho
dist church Of Indiana, died at Greencastle, on So
turday, 18th ult.
Rev. Rufus Smith, formerly pastor of the Congre
gational church in East Hampton, Ct died at East
Hartford on the LIST Of June, aged SO years.
Rev. Shubael Bartlett died in East Windsor, Conn.,.
on the 9Th ult. He was licensed in 1902, and or.
dained In 1904 over the church in East Windsor.
During his ministry, ga members were added to
the church. He was highly esteemed by his minis.
| terial brethren.
NEW CHURCHES.
The corner stone Of new Baptist church, at
Bridgeton, N. j., will be laid with appropriate SER
vices on Tuesday next, the 4th inst, at III p. M
Rev. J. Bowling, DID, Of Philadelphia, is expected
] to deliver an address.
The corner stone Of the ne " Methodist Episcopal
church at South Amboy, was laid on Tuesday after
| noon Rev. J. X. Shaw, of Newark, Rev. VIM. A.
Wilmer, OF Trenton, and Rev. James 0. Rogers,
!! oficiated.
A new Catholic church, recently erected at
schenectady, will be dedicated on the 9th inst, by
|
The new edifce erected by the First Presbyterian
Church in Stamford, Conn.,, was dedicated on Fri
day, Esd nit. Services were held in the afternoon
and evening. Rev. Dr. Hatfield preached the SER
mon in the afternoon; Rev. Dr. Hewitt, of Bridge
| port, In the evening.
| MISCELLANEOUS.
| The Rev. DR.. Church, President of the University
Of Georgia states in his snnua report to the Sena-
tus Acadtmicus of that State, that during the pre-.
sent year, more than thirty of the students have
| made profession Of religion.
The First Congregationalist Parish in Randolph,
Mas, are repairing, painting, and otherwise beau
| trying their Anticipated church.
! The Unitarian Congregational church in Ran.
| dolph Massachusetts,, was struck by lightning on
Thursday night last, and considerably damaged by
! the fire which ensued.
| The work Of organizing the tract enterprise
throughout the conferences of the Methodist Epis-
copal church in the United States, is at last COM
| plete. All the conferences on the continent now
have conference auxiliaries. The Liberia Confer
ence in Africa is the only one where the cause has
not been formally organized
The United States Convention of Swedenborgans
held at Portland last week was well attended: Re-
! OF Baltimore, Lutheran clergyman, was baptised
The officers elected by the Convention are as fol-
!ows:-Rev: Thomas Worcester, of Boston, Presi-
tary; Hon. J. H. wilkins, Boston, Treasurer; Caleb
! Reed, of Mass; Edwin Bnrnham Of New York; Oil
yer Gerrish, of Portland; H. B. Haskins, of Gard
ner; Jabez Fox, Of Detroit; Charles Merriman, Of
Michigan; J. Young Scammon, OF Chicago; Isaac
s. Britton, Of Springfield Illinois; David Snider, of
Blackley, Pennsylvania, Stan ding Committee.
The Rev. VIM. Horton, having resigned the pas
torship Of st. Paul's church, at Newburyport Mass
| the wardens and vestry held meeting and voted
unanimously not to accept the resignation; but pro-
posed leave Of absence for the restoration Of his
| health.
| FORCE OF IMAGNATIoN.-Ason of Mr.. VIM. Booth,
Of Covington, KY, was bitten by dog about eight
weeks ago. but the wound healed up, and he thought
| no more about 1t until few days ago, when man
died there Of hydrophobia. He soon after became