The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-11-26

RsaAgss~. rassrlls~~ss.
The Lord Baskcp a hsstrssi vi1 pseaca this
morning In 0rsce cbarch. and In shs evening ss 81.
Psals Chapel.
The Rev. Jsmm ssesi, n. n d the Reformed
Dutch CtnrcA. NevSt. n. J.. vlli deliver tAs
fourth aiccurSs hssov NJ Yoaag Pesples Chrs
tiAa Asscisti,a of sAs Galway Bsprss churcb.
Twenty third serses. nesx fifts svrane this sves-
Ing. as "a e'eleck.
The sswnsa disceUr~e before the Yoane Meas
Associssicn Of the south Datch chsrch, Fifth ave
Dae, corner q TsvBsy ar~s sre~s. vif BE- preached
by the Rev. Hesry A. Rcsrdnss. d. D. Of Phlisdsl.
phis, this evening. a N o'ciock.
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ssd rrpss q Area sss o., sass ~ ~ 70 sis,o Ssr sos
On Wednesday. ke.. IS, Rev. Hnssy n Pss~sss
wss ordained. shd laAaskd over s@e firss Conxse.
gAiielsi Church IN = rins6slS. n~ssL
MI. J. l.. Lycss was erdsinsi ~ . xis-ioasry, d~-
tienstd 20 the sriss mssioa Of the Americsn
Board, 1T Aostre~e, Pa. on The sh inst Rsw. Mr.
Burgess DE-. Fevrcss, vssrsed ms-4sossr.os ssd De-
Pom o,, participated IN he sxssciSrs.
rNrrAfIk krfoxs.
Rev. william hcLArss. Of ths Fesnkln street
church In ihis city installed rs~tar a the e-
formed Presby'ensn Church IN Pal River, MA~-, On
the I'd iIsi.
Rv. James D: Fs.pswsr.A wAs installed si scO.
laId, Mas, On the l3th.
Rev. Mr.. kavitt, OF Providence. preached Q ser.
mon at ths initial alton of his beshes alas. Or.
on tho 2lst Inst.
The Rev. George Thss,ber was On rner.day last
installed pastor q the First Congregational Church
The Raw. J. y. A. Bomberrsr, pssscr elect q shs
Philadelphia on the lota inst.
INVITATIONS.
The Sixth street Presbyterian Cburch of this city
have given Rev. +. W. Graves unanimous call TO
become their pastor.
Rev. william Herit has accepted . can 4, the
Presbyterian Church In Perry, Ill.
Rev. James d. Miles. Of Worcester bas been uns,
mously invited 70 become pastor Of the First Ortho
Gox Church OF Charleston, Mass, IN place OF Rev.
w. j. BuddiDgton, resigned.
DEATHS IN THE MINISTRY.
hv. j. L. Spencer, ID. d.. pastor Of the second
Presbyterian Church, in Clinton street, Brooklyn,
died on tho Gath inst. DR.. Spencer, who had beea
for some time indisposed, was IN the nf.y sevssGh
year OF his age He was greatly aud deseryedly
beloved BY his congregation, and though there was
little OF the modern style Of attraction sb yut his
preaching, i was emioently dist tnguished BY
strergth Of thought force Of dlcton and Gle srnes
Of defnition. His efficiency as castor secured
him the unwavering sfcction Of his people, ANA his
fidelity and conseientiousness In al thirgs CON.
PEELED the respect and esteem o, all who kne him.
His funeral will take place at the charch, this o.
ternoon. Dr. Spencer was formerly pastor Of The
Congre gationalists In Northampton and came al
rect from that place to Brooklyn.
We learn from the Nswbery Is. CO. Ss.fissl,
that the Rev. Joshua Boyd, q Methodist m,nisse-
who had long labored in the ministry, died on the
18th inst, at the advanced age Of sixty years.
Died, at Johnstowu N. Y. Rev. II. MAR. d. D.. Of
Fergus, Canada West
$. u,.n..,,. dhns.S NEW S.uRsnrs; R;nus;,r,.,.
secrated by the provisional bishop on saturday,
25th inst.
The new house Of worship, ersatcd by N. orsh,
dox Society in Natick, was dedic<tsd on Thursday
last, with the customary exc rcises.
The Episcopal Church, situated 10 the lover vii.
lsge Of Lockp0rt, ated to the worship OF
Almighty God on Thursday last.
On the 18th inst, Bishop Delaney coasccrAted
st. James Church in Buffalo.
The first Free VIII Baptist Church in wsrvick,
near Arncds Bridge, Is 10 be dedicated on Taans-
day, 3Ctb irss.
The new Baptist Church on Broadway, ia sBliti-
more, was dedicated on the 23d inst.
RESIGNATION.
The Rev. Henry Il. Duncan has resigned TIE REQ
torship OF the church Of the Holy lnnocents, Vest
Point, and accepted unanimous call 70 the re tor
ship Of st. ADnas church, Fishkill landing
MISCELLANEOUS.
A c0nvocation Of Bishops Of tie Methodist Eps-
cOpal church, IL ID expected, will take place on or
about the second Of December next They viii
meet in Baltimore, and have sessions for several
days. Subjects Of considerable importance TO the
vital interests Of Methodism, will form the basis Of
their deliberations, whilst 1t is anticipated TO have
a missionary dc monstration during their stay in
Baltimore. The following are the bishops, in the
order OF seniority - Rev. Beverly Waugh, re-
siding 10 Baltimore !; Rev. Thomas A. Morris, Rsv
Edmund s. James, Rev. Matbew Simpson Rev. o.
uobo Dor out Dav rasA
Ames
On the 18th Instant DR.. Vaudeville, who has &C
cepted the invitation Of the congregation, preached
his first sermon In the Government street Psesby
terisn church, Mobile.
Rev. James D. Butler, (formerly OF Dsnvers pas
tor Of the Second Congre gatonal church in Clnciu
natt has received the appointment OF professor Of
lsDguages in the Wabash college, Crawfordville,
IndiApa. Mr. Butler has not yet sSni6ed his accept
arce Of the appointment.
Rev. Henry Smith, D. D., President Of Marietta
College, has been appointed Professor Of Sacred
Rhetoric In Lane Seminary Cincinnati, in place OF
Professor Condit, who has resigned on account OF
the failure OF MS health. President Smith has &C.
cepted the appointment.
Rev. Zenas Riggs has been compelled in conse-
quence Of health, to resign his charge at worces
ter, Otsego county. N. Y.
Rev. e. N. Sawtell, Of Cleveland, Ohio, has re-
signed his connection with the Ladies' Seminary in
that place, to accept an appointment Of the Ameri
can seamen's Friend Society at Havana, where he
formerly resided.
Rev. James Eells, Jr., pastor elect of the Se3ond
Presbyterian church Of Cleveland, Ohio, has com.
menced his labors.
The KIDD TREASURE DIsCOvEEED-A New Con-
PANY FoRAED-MORE GOLD IN PIosPEcT.--We un
derstand that q party of gentlemen left this CITY,
on Monday last, on . visit TO the vicinity OF New
York, for the purpose of recovering a. portion, II
not all, the hidden treasures of Captain HI ID
Tradition locates the place where the gold 10 con
the bay Of New York; but 1t seems that this party
have obtained new inspiration IS TO the precise
spot where the needful is deposited. This rcvelar
when considerable excitement was produced among
those who were in the secret. Great fears were
manifested that tbe public would be informed OF
all the facts connected with the discovery OF the