The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-07
Religious Intelligence.

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Religious Intelligence.
The Rev. B. 8. Welsh, d. D., of Albany, viii de-
liver the tenth discourse before the Young Peoples
Christian Association Of the Calvary Baptist Church,
Twenty third street. near Fifth avenue this evening"
ct II O'Clock.
Rev. Abraham Messler, d. D., Of Somerville win
oliver the thirteenth discourse before the Young
Ten Association of the South Dutch Church, Fifth
venue corner of Twenty first street, this evening.
l,7h O'Clock. Subject -Piety, our duty and it, ad-
-antAses.
The young men OF the Rutgers street church have
made an association for the purpose of sustaining
Sabbath evening lecture The first of the course
viii be delivered this evening, at u o'clock by tho
pastor, Rev. DR.. Krebs. Subject-A question for
the new year answered.
The sixth Of the annual course of sermons before
the New York Young Mems Christian Association,
wiz be preached this evening, by Rev. Mr.. Willis,
of Philadelphia, in the Dutch Reformed Church,
Lafayette place, corner Of Fourth street, at II
O'Clock.
Rev. Henry W. Rugg was ordained as pastor of
the Universalist Church and So iety In South Den
mis-, Mass, on the 2Sth nit.
Rev. Mr.. Miles was ordained o. pastor over the
up
ON Tuesday evening, I'd inst.
Mr.. William Cathcart and Mr.. John B STE vsrt
were recently ordained by the 0. 8. Presbyteres of
Fort Wayne and Wooster.
Rev. Joseph B. johnson was on the 4th inst. or
dained pastor Of the Church Of the Pilgrims (ortho
dox), Plymouth. The sermon on the occasion was
preached by Rev. Prof. Parks, OF Andover, Mass.
INVITATIONS.
Rev. w. II. Hamilton, late Professor in Madison
College, has been called to the Canal street Presby
terian church In this city.
Rev. Oliver Crane, late missionary to Turkey,
having been obliged to remain In this country by
the illness Of his wife, has accepted q call to the
Presbyterian church In Huron, NY.
Rev. Thomas Street, Of the Columbia Presbytery,
has been called to the Green Hill Presbyterian
church, Philadelphia.
Rev. Charles w. Muproe, late OF Appleton, instead
NreturDiDg to the East, has accepted call to a
Missionary field at Fort Howard, across the Fox
liver, opposite Green Bay.
Rev. e. D. Murphy, of Brooklyn, has accepted an
ivitation to labor with the Congrega ional church
;tCenter Brook Conn.
Rev. A. 8. Bioodgood has been called to the new
U. 3. church in North State street, Rochester.
INSTALLATIONS.
Rev. 8. A. Hood was installed in Pittsfeld, N. H.,
on the 4th.
Rev. Henry Adams, late of Berlin, was installed
over the Congregational church in Peoria, ILL.,, on
the 9Th ult.
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rior Run, Pa, on the 30th ult.
DEATHS IN THE MINISTRY.
The Rev. j. H. Sherwood died at Milford, Hun
terdon county, N. j., on the 22d ult He had been
tor more than ten years the pastor Of the Presby
terrain church in that place. was indefatgable in his
labors, and greatly beloved by his people.
Rev. Josiah Goddard, an eminent Baptist mission
AIRY In China, died recently &C his station.
Rev. Jonathan Smith, q soldier of the Revolution.
one OF the first to volunteer, and who served 10
Massachusetts, and Rhode Island in the earliest
struggles of the patriots, died in Hartford at eight
o'clock on the evening of the Sd inst.
NEW CHURCHES.
The exercises conf ected with the public recogni
ton Of the First German Baptist Chnr h. Williams
burg, Will take place on Wednesday evening, Jan.
10, 1866, at the Second Baptist C1urch, Williams
burg, CDR. Church's) Leonard, near Grand street.
Sermon by Rev. Samuel Baker; charge to the
church by Rev. A. Won Puttkammer, pastor Of Ger.
man Bap tist church. Albany.
Rev. Dr. Neale's new church, on Somerset street.
Boston was formally dedicated on Thursday last.
The dedicatory sermon was preached by the pastor,
and the other exercises were conducted by the Rev.
DR.. Wayland. of Providence, r. l., Rev. DR.. Hague.
colt, of Boston.
The South Park church, Newark, N. j., of which
Rev. DR., Wilson is pastor, expect to open their
htuse for public worship az early as the first of
February.
A new Congregational church was dedicated in
A Congregational church was dedicated at Rock.
loit, Me-, on the 18th.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The vestry OF Trinity church, New York, has
l0ted TO Mrs Wainwright, widow OF the late Provi
sionai Bishop, pension OF 81 900 year.
The Right Rev. Henry W. Lee, d. D., Bishop Of
Iowa. pIeache his farewell sermon rector OF St.
Lukes church. in Rochester, on Sunday last to
IN overlooking and deeply affected congregation.
Rev. Daniel March, pastor Of the First Congrega-
.r1A.. \. a. II lA. mI~~If g. -.
dismissal having been invited b settle church
in Brooklyn, N. Y.
Rev. +. Z. Sheldon has resigned The charge of the
Pleasant Ridge Presbyterian church, Ind, and re-
moved to Pstriot, Ind.
Rev. DR.. Child has asked a dismission from the
First Congregational church Of Lowell, Mass, Of
which he has long been pastor DR.. c. has been
called te Castleton, VT
The Old School Presbytery of Geneva have re
solved - insist rigidly upon the forms prescribed
for the settlement and dismissiou Of ministers.
The Old School Board o. Foreign Missions feels
the pres OF the times other institutions. The
estimated expenses for the current year are sl79
900, which, with other expenses, win require
$500 900.
There are now sos minister. In New Hampshire,
Of oifern, denominations. q whom . are Preseyte-
Ran, Episcopaisn, IL Unitarian, Is uniyersais.,
"a Christian, 76 Baptist, los Meihcdsd, log Free
win Bsptist, and $50 Conereeationalist. All but
foryGve have permanent connection with churches.
The Geneva Presbytery has decided that Il is not
right for member OF the church 70 collect toll at
the gate Of plank road upon the Sabbath.
misunderstanding was lately held In Newark,
N. j., which recommended strongly ,he Secognidon
Of Liberia by the United States goverLf-.ut They
also recommended the continuance Of IN, sppr3pri.
atoms heretofore made by the State o. Nes Jersey
for this cause.
A convention OF Old School ministers was re-
Gently he'd at Galens, ILL.,, to consider the subject
ministerial education. As the result, they re-
lived that IL is the duty Of the ministry TO make
,utinual prayers for the increase Of the ministry;
tinstiuct their people In the duty Of consecrating
,eir children to seek out pious and talented
lung men, and TO give better support 70 the
,ipistrv.