The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-03
Religious Intelligence.

Religious Intelligence.
Pablo worship win be resnm. d by the Second |
Universe list Society in 0rchs. street. ear Brooms,
to dsy--morniIg ald eve. ,ng-the Rev DR.. Thomas
j. Sawyer, pastor.
81. Georges Cnspel, corner Of Cliff and Beekman |
suee.s, wlli be r.optped to day. Divine yeyice |
morning aud afternoon. Rev. B. Evans, Rector.
ST sTSrsss's CHURCH, TwENTyEIGHTH STREET.
.-ihe itev. DR.. Cummings will preach in the morn
" 3, at half past ten. Mr.. VIM. A. King viii pre-
sice az the organ. Grand high mass will be per
iormsd, assisted ty of the most splenced caolrs
III tfe country. Evening service at seven o'clock.
The Williamsburg Unitarian Society viii CON
mence their religious services this morning at 10y
Fourth ytreets: Preaching by the Rev; j. G; For
man, IUnitarian,) OF South Boston, who will Off
cate during the month of September.
ORDINATION.
On the 22d ult., the ordination of John c. Eccles
ton, A. NJ, OF Mary land, took place in st. Johns
Church, York, Pa.
INSTALLATIONS.
The Rev. Robert p. Rogers was installed the 3Oth
ult., as pastor Of the first parish in Gloucester,
Mass.
Rev. A. H. Corliss is to be installed over the church
in Holland Patent, on Tuesday, Sept. S, by the
Utica Prcsbytery,
INVITATIONS.
The Rev. Daniel G. Eddy, of Lowell has received
unanimous invitation from the Niagara square
Bab.ist Church in Buffalo, to become its pastor but,
it is said, he viii not accept the same.
We learn from the Puritan Recorder that the
Eliot Church and Society at Newton Corner, Mass,
have renewed their invitation to Rev. Lyman Cut
Ter, to become their pastor.
Rev. Vim. w. RAIL- Of Edgartown, has received,
and accepted an appointment from the Baptist
Home Missionary Society, 10 labor in Kansas Terri
tory for the coming year, and will enter upon his
duties on the first Of September.
ReT. Mr.. Metcalf, recent graduate Of Harvard
University, hes accepted call from the Unitarian
Society Of Bath, Me- to become their pastor.
Pew. Mr.. McF arland formerly from Bellville, JEFF
ferson county, has accepted call from toe Flr-t
Baptist Church of Oawego, N. T., and will com
mence his labors there the irst Sabbath in Septm-
Der.
Rev. z. NJ, Humphrey, Of Racine, Wis, has MT
accepted but declined. the call Of the Presbyterian
Church in Albion, N. Y.
Rev. ". S. Goodno Of the Bedford avenue Bap-
fist Church. Brooklyn has offered his resignation
of the psstorate, which will probably be accepted
by the church.
Rev-N. D. Mayo, Of the Independent Christian
Church in Gloucester Mass, has recently resigned
his paesoral charge, to assume one at Cleveland,
Ohio
DEATHS IN THE MINISTRY.
The Rev. DR.. -AcJimsey, pastor Of the Graham
Church, (Associete Reform ) about four miles from
Walton Delaware county, died on the Goth ult., at
the Powelton House, Newburgh, at the advanced
age OF 50 years. This venerable man had been the
pastor of the Graham Church sixty years, and was
enabled to perform his pastoral duties until within
one week Of bis death. On the Sunday previous to
his decease, he travelled ten miles to fulfil an ap-
poinment. It may be truly said that he ceased at
once TO work and live.
Rev. DR.. Leonard Woods, of Andover, Mass, who
died on the Gath Of August, was probably more
widely known throughout the Union than any other
American Gle, gyman. The students who have been
prepsred for the Christian ministry during the forty
ftus years that DR.. Woods had been connected with
the Mndover Seminary, are now scattered in all
quarters of the habitable globe, The young, the
middleaged land even the fathers" now in the
ministry have received instructions from his lips.
and.will ever cherish bis memory. DR.. Woods was
born in Princeton, Mass, June 10, IVA. Her was
graduated at Harvard College in 1875, in the class
with the late Hon. John Pickering, Judge Peter o.
Thaohsr, Charles p. Sumner, Esq, DR.. John Dix
well, and ether eminent men. He was ordained
pastor Of the Fourth Congre gatonal Church in
Newbury, December S, 1898, and dismissed May 26,
1908 In 1910 he was installed Professor of Theolo
gy at the institution at Andover at which place he
has since resided. In his last days and througha
painful illness he was surrounded by troops of
friends and beloved children.
THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF THR UNITED STATES.
The existing condition Of the Presbyterian
Church Of the United States (Old Schoo is as fol-
lows -