The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-08

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thodist church, Will preash this morning aud even
Ing. The sacrament will take piacs IT 3P.M.
Rev. @. 3. Plumley win preach three times TO
day, in the BioomiDgdsle Presbyterian chnrch, OF
! Fitch street
lvered in the Reformed Dntsh church. on twenty
third street, by the pastor Rsv. DR.. Hardenbsrgh
! this afternoon.
sermon on the ingathsrIpg Of Israel for the
! redemption Of soul and body, to enter into life
eternal, WIN be preached this evening by Margaret
Bishop, at the Sanctuary, los First street.
| APPOINTMENTS or THE PROTESTANT xpIsooPAL
BISHOP.
To Gay, forenoon, at S. Marks church, lsp; Rf.
ternooD, at South Oyster Bay. ,-rs
Monday, evening, at Asst oriss ~NAi
Tuesday, forenoon, at Tarrytown.
Thursday. forenoon, at saltwater; afternoon, at
kecbanicsville.
Friday, afternoon, at st. Psul's church, Troy.
oRDINATIoNs.
Rev. Mr.. Tolhurst has been ordained at Albu-
querque, New Mexico, tie service being performed
by Rev. Mr.. Read Rev. Mr.. Gorman and Rev. Me-
Shaw. There was great assemblage Of Americans
ON the occasion.
Mr.. John s. Zela was ordained at Bangor, May
l6, with Q view to mission to California, under
the direction OF the American Home Missionary
Society.
On Wednesday, June 6, Mr. Amory Tyler was or.
dained and installed over the First Congreg stional
church In Falmouth.
INVITATIONS.
Rev. David II. Porter mas been rendered a unani-
nous call 10 the pastorate OF the First Presbyterian
church OF Mobile. MIR. Porter Is native Of south
Carolina, and recent graduate OF the Theological
Seminary st Columbia.
Rev. Charles Richards, of Renssslasrvile, has &C
cep,ed cali of the church in Monroevilie, o.
Rev. Mr.. Bloodgood OF the North State ssreet
Presbyterian church, Rochester, has accepted call
to the Congregational church in Enfield, Conn.
Rev. J. B. Cleaveland, OF New Haven, Conn.,. has
received ard accepted call 70 tho pAstorate Of the
Congregational church at Egremont, Mass.
Mr.. George Moore. of'the senior class At Andover
Seminary, has received call to the pastorate OF the
Old South church in that town.
RAv. Duncan Kennedy d. D., OF the North Dutch
church In Albany, has accepted call to rne o. s..
Presby terian church In Troy, OF which DR.. HALEY
was recently psstor.
The Protestant Episcopal church Of Dayton. Ohio,
recently ten rdered to the Rev. G. A. Seiss, OF the
Second Lutheran church Of Baltimore, o very fiat
sering solicitation to become the rector OF their
parish Mr.. 81 preached for said Episcopal congre
CATION during the recent session OF the General
Synod at Dayton, ard hen Q the movement. The
request has been respectfully declined.
INSTALLATIONS.
lDc lDbt6llhuOn CI htv. y. "A. Gflc6t az p06tOr OF
the church At Homer, will take place on Tuesday,
the 18th Of July. The sermon will be preached by
Rev. W. b Sprssue, d. D., Of Albany.
Rev. Henry j. Gaylord, formerly pastor Of the
church In Piainfield, Mass, was installed by Will
minRton Presbytsrv June 30, az pastor Of the
united churches OF Drawers and port Penn, Ds,s.
ware.
Rev. William Weed, late OF Stratford, was In.
stalled pastor CT the FIRST Congregational church In
Norwaik, Conn.
Congregational church, Of Ontario, Lagrange couu.
! ty, Ind, June 26.
Rev. 8. ID. Smith WAS installed at yellow Springs,
by Dayton Prtsbysery, O.S. last week.
MIsCELLASEous
Rev. Charles Wiley, ID. d. has accepted the
Chsnceloiship OF the Mil ilwaukie Uniyersity
Rev. Henry l.. Hitchcock, Of Columbus, Ohio has
lege, Hudson, Ohio.
Rev. George Potts, ID. d., Of New York. de .lines
the appointment as delegate to the Synod Of the
WadeDses.
The Boston Christian JpTtncss publishes the pri
vaie circular Of Bishop Whitenouse In which he re
Egns his Office as Bishop Of the diccess of Illinois,
He speaks OF himself as suffering from the local
disquistDess," % disloyalty and faction" which
greved and assaied bis predecessor and prefers to
"withdfa~ In silence, rather than originate dis
cusson which might wound the peace OF the
church." &c.
The Evangelical Consociatinn OF Rhode Island
which met week b. fore LAST. had up with considera-
Bile interest the subject OF correspondence with the
two branches OF the Pieshy ian church. The sub
ect was before this body last year and report was
made, recommeDdlpg total cessation OF the cor.
respondence. The subject having been referred 10
new committee, two reports were made this year !;
the majority, which recommended continuan % OF
orrespondence and the minority recommending its
discontir irubnce. The subject was debated wi
much spirit, and the majority report adopted by
one majority.
The last annual report OF the Massa shuset;s
Home Missionary Society states that sixteen years
ago, the orthodox churches numbered three hun
dred aud seventy five; and OF that number eighty
or twepty-one pr cent, were aided By the Home
Missionary Society. Now, these churches number
four hundred and sixty n.ne s1d only thittyeight
are aided by that Society. That IL, the NUMBER of
churches has increased about . hundred, or one
quarter while the number Of feeble churches among
them has diminished one half.
swEDEsBoa6IAs CONVENTION IN BOSTON.
The convention which Commenced its session In
Bos on the 9th alt. closed he lst inst, by pub
lie services and the administration OF the commu-
MON, az the church OF the order In BowdJln street.
The mee,iD gs have been well attended both By dele-
gates and embers Of the denomination, and the
prssent convention has been prom 5unced the largest
ever assembled in this country. The extra .lngs
In the evenings, where tho familiar topics OF the
day have been discussed in relation 70 the law OF
progress and its connection with new church teach
ngs, have been full Of interest, and the daily coec
tons in the ves.ry have been another striking feature
Of t1is body OF practical Christians. The Jvcment
OF the New Church would appear, by the action II
this convention, to have caught something Of the
Onward spirit Of the age, and It has resolved, by
means OF she missionary and Publishing agencies At
It's command, TO prornulgate its teacnings 70 the
world. The a,ssr zion o. the convention has been
especially directed " the work am ing the Germans
and II has resolved 10 prosecute With vigor ib
promisng efforts In that quarter.
NEW EPISCOPAL PAKIsH IN cfscnNArr.
The friends OF the Episcopal church on Walnut
Hlls, fnow n part Of Cincinnati,) have determined
TO procted at once % the formation OF parish and
building OF church In that most delightful plA
There was meeting Of the friends Of the
good cause on the 10th alt. III. Rev. BanDp Nell
vain, w@ present, and addresed them In IA eio-
quent, feeling and appropriate manner, n the course
" which he took occasion 20 declare IL, his iu
and decided conviction, from what he had himself
witnessed, ,hst there was every encouragement -
pereyefe, and that be bad no doubt of compets
and triumphant success, Il Nhe ssme time pledgi az
bmself TO do al be could 70 assist Ia FORWARDING Z
The work. A committee Of six gentlemen was then