The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-05-28
Religious Intelligence.

The anniversary sermon Of the City Missionary
Society Of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church
will be preached by the Rev. 7. L. Cuyler, this even
ing, in the Lafayette Place Dutch Church.
Rev. Fl. Mattison, late pastor of John street
Methodist Episcopal Church, in this city, will enter
upon his labors as pastor Of the Trinity Methodist
Episcopal Society, this day. Till the new church
edce is erected the public services will be held in
Continental Hall, corner Of Thirtyfourth street and
Eighth avenue.
There will be preaching every Sunday in the
Irish Evangelical Mission Church, 1877 Bowery.
St. Georges Chapel-All strangers in New York
are respectfully informed that the Protestant i s
copal Church corner of Cliff and Beekmsn streets
is open for divine service every Sunday.
INSTALLATIONS.
Rev. Thomas Dawes, late of Fairhaven was in
stalled over the Halves Place Society, South ,s.on,
Oh the 2lst inst.
Rev. Charles Dame on the 18th inst. was in
st.Ltd pastor over the Congregational Church and
Society in Brentwood, N. II.
INVITATIONS.
The Rev. j. Brash, Of Annondae, Scotland, has
been unanimously called by the Fifth Associ q Re-
frmed Presbyterian Church. of this city, to become
their pastor.
Rev. L. G. Ware, of Boston, has received and ac-
copied call to become the pastor Of the Unitarian
Society in Augusta, Maine, Of which the late Rev.
Mr.. Judd was the pastor
Rey. Mr.. Schuyler, rector of st. Johns Church, in
Buffalo has received unanimous call to the rector
largest Episcopal church in that city.
Rev. Z. Smalley, d. d., late of Worcester, NJ So,
has accepted the call from the congregation 0. the
Sixth street Presbyterian Church of Troy, N. Y.
Rev. j. j. Porter, of Buffalo, has received a cali
from the Washington street Presbyterian Church Of
Rochester.
NEW CHURCHES.
The corner stone for the new Methodist Episcopal
Church in Shepherdstown, Jefferson county Va, is
TO be laid on the 9Th of june with Masonic hon9e'.
A new Episcopal Church is about to be formed ia
Columbia, s. c.
chapel was laid, with appropriate ceremonies al the
corner Of Charles and Spring streets, Baltimore.
There are to be two new churches in Athens, Ga.
The Cobbham and down town members of the
Presbyterian Church not being able to agree upon
suitable location for the new church, they have for
some time contemplated erecting each division hav-
ing concluded to build one
The corner stone Of new Episcopal church in
Staunfon, Va, will be laid on Saturday the Sd day
of June next, with imposing ceremonies. The Right
Rev. Bishop Johns will deliver address on the
occasion.
The new Methodist church In North Bridgewater,
Mass, Grew Mr. McKeowns) will be dedicated on
Thursday next, June /. Sermon by Rev. Minor
Raymond.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Rev. Mr.. Shrigley has been compelled, by
continued i'll health, to resign the charge of the Uni
versalist Society OF Reading, Pa and 10 return to
his residence near Baltimore.
Mr.. James NJ. Palmer was ordained as a minister
Of the gospel on the 2lst inst, at kendaDs Mills
Maine.
Eighteen persons were admitted on the It'll inst.
TO the Presbyterian Church in Wilson, Niagara
county, N. " on the profession OF their faith, max.
ing one hundred and twenty-five received in four
years.
The salaries of the " ministers at large" in the
service of the Benevolent Fraternity Of Churches
Unitarian, in Boston, have been increased by re-
cent vote Of the officers of the organization.
Rev. Messrs. A. d. Wilson and William Nesbitt, of
Pennsylvania, late missionaries at LIBERIA arrived
at Salem on the 18th inst, iD The brig Louisa.