The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-15
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Religious Intelligence.
Rev. s. r. Sweetman will preach this morning and
afternoon at Patt's Hall, at the junction OF Broad.
way and Sixth avenue Mr.. 6weetman will also
preach this evening at Manhattan Hall, in Fourth
street.
The seventh discourse by the Rev. A. L. Stone, be
fore the Young Mems Association OF the South Dutcn
Unurcn, IN Firth avenue, VIA ne denvered tnis eve
ming.
The Right Rev. Henry ]. Whitehouse, d. D., Bsh-
op OF Illinois, will preach in ST. John the Evange
lists Free Church. Beecker street. corner Of Morton,
this evening.
ORDINATION.
The Rev. VIM. Aitchison was ordained in the Sc
cond Congregational Church in Norwich, Conn, on
the 4th instant, as missionary OF the American
Board to China.
INsTALLA ATOMS.
Rev. j. L.. Dudley was installed pastor OF the South
Congregational Church in Middleton, Conn.,, on
the I'd inst.
Rev. j. d. Hull was installed az the pastor of the
Congregational Church in South Reading, Mass,
on the 9th ult
On the 18th inst the Rev. Alexander J. Sessions,
formerly of Salem, was installed over the Congre.
gational Church and Society at Merose.
INVITATIONS.
Rev. James A. Lyon, of st. Louis, has received
unanimous and fattering call back to the PASTORAL
charge Of the Presbyterian Church In Columbus,
Miss, the field of his former lsbors.
Rev. Henry Neill, Of Lenox, Mass, has received
and accepted a call to the new Fort Street Presby
terrain church in Detroit which is one of three new
churches formed by the dissolution Of the old
church.
DEATHS IN THE MINISTRY.
Died, on the sth inst the Rev. Richard Klein,
pastor OF st. Raymond Roman Catholic Church,
Westchester county, in the forty third year Of his
age. he was formerly pastor Of st. Bridgets Church
in this city. He WAS a native Of the county OF
Meath, Ireland, and came to the United States in
1880.
Died at Poughkeepsie, December 80, Daniel
Burhans, d.. in the ninety first year of his age.
The Poughkeepsie Eagle says of him:-The Rev.
Daniel Burhans whose death occurred in this vii
laee December 80, was born at Sherman, Conn.,,
July g. 1868; seven years later Q77O) removed with
his family to Lanesboro', Mass, where he remained
twenty-five; offciated for several years in Berkshire
county, Mass, till called about 1899, to Newtown
Conn.,. where he was rector upwards Of thirty years.
was afterwards settled at Pl. mouth, mr. till about
occasionally during his residence here in Christ and
ST. Pauls Churches till within a few weeks of his
death; also, in Newtown, Conn.,, where he was in
the habit Of making an annual visit He was in the
ministry over half century, and was the last sur
vivor of those ordained by Bishop 6eabury.
NEW CHURCHES.
The Union Presbyterian church in ST. Louis was
dedicated on the Sth inst.
The new Episcopal church in Raleigh, N. G., was
consecrated on the 9th instant, by the Right Rev.
new and splendid Catholic church is to be
erected in Rochester, New York. next season. 1t is
to be built OF sone with stained glass windows and
in the imposing architecture of olden time
The new Methodist church in Greenbush opposite
Albany, was dedicated on the 18th instant
The new Methodist Episcopal church at Covng-
ton, Pa, was dedicated to the worship of God On
Thursday, the 18th inst
The Third Methodist Episcopal Church in New
Haven was dedicated with appropriate religious SER
vices on Thursday, the 9th inst
TIE new church edi6ce at Mattituck, l.. l., was
dedicated on the Sd inst.
BISHOP coNsECRATRD.
The impressive ceremony Of consecrating the Rev.
Thomas +. Scott, Of Columbus, Ca, Missionary
Bishop Of the Episcopal Church to Oregon and the
Territory of Washington was performed in Christ
Church. in Savannah, on the Sth inst. The officiating
Bishops were the RI. Rev. Stephen Elliott, Bishop Of
Georgia and pastor of Christ Church. who presided,
and the RI Rev. Bishop Cobbs, of Alabama, and the
IT. Rev. Bishop Davis, of South Carolina The
Of st. Johns Church, Savannah; the Rev. Mr. Smith,
also Of Savannah and the Rev. Mr.. Williams, Of the
Ogeechee Mission, were likewise present assisting
preached in st. Johns Church, and in the pning
addresses were delivered in Christ Church On the
subject of Missions.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Rev. John w. Dulles, late of the American
Mission in India, (Which service he was compelled
by i'll health to ieave), has been appointed to
Secretaryship in the American Sunday School
Union, and has entered upon the duties Of his Office
Rev. Thomas P. Tyler win commence his services
as pastor of ST. James Church, in Batavia, N. Y,
this day.
Sixty volumes Of the Scriptures, in as many differ.
ent languages, have recently been presented to Bow
doin College by the British Bible Society, through
the intervention Of Hon. Abbott Lawrence.
The amount Of contributions to the American
Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions by the
Orthodox Congregational Churches in Boston during
the year 1853, was $25 062.
Rev. J. H. Ipgraham, Of Aberdeen, Mississippi,
has accepted the pastoshp OF the Protestant Epis-
copal Church of st. John 8, in Mobile, Ala.