The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-09-30

Religious Intelligence.
Divine service will be held In the Aght street Baptist
church, this morning and evening Preaching by Rev.
Mr.. Porter.
discourse will be delivered by the Rev. Joel Parker d.
d. this evening on the PASTORS work the Religious
Training of the Young" In the church the corner OF
Fourth avenue and Twenty-second street.
ORDINATION.
Rev. G. L. Anothy to be ordained pastor of the Con.
cregationa church at Great Falls N Y on the third OF
October.
INSTALLATIONS.
Rev. William waith SEN, late of Silver Creek was in-
stalled over the First Presbyterian church Of Ripley,
Chautauque county, by the Presbytery Of Buffalo,
Tuesday, Sept.4.
Rev. John Cunningham installed pastor Of the Con.
gregational church, Penn YAM n " on the 10th inst.
INVITATIONS.
Rev Mr.. Dean Of Quincy has received and accepted
call the Unversalist church in South Boston to be-
come their ma stor and will com mence his labora wifi,
them early In October
Rev Mr.. Goodhne, Of Connecticut, has received
South Boston to become their pastor.
Rev. J. Livingston Willard, Of North Stamford Conn.,.
has received call to become the pastor Of the Westve
Congregational church In New Haven.
The parish of st. Johns church in Bangor, Me- have
extt nded to Rev. ~ +. Cornwall Of Pittsburg IN the
Diocese Of Pennsylvania, invitation to become their
rector.
Rev. NJ H. Eggleson who formerly preached in Itch.
field Conn., accepted call to become the pastor q
| the Congregational church at Madison Wisconsin.
Rev. A. b. Lambert d. d. Of Salem has received cali
to the Second Presbyterian church in Dubuque, Iowa.
Rev. Daniel Lancaster formerly of Gmanton Centre,
| ~ H., has been called to the Congregational church In
Middletown Orange county, N. Y.
Rev. T. W. Duncan, of East Berlin Conn, has been
called TO the Congregational church In Chimark Mar
| tha's Vineyard, Mass.
| RESERVATIONS.
Raw ,haau has he chavUq Of
First Baptist church in Savannah, to take effect on and
| after the LIST November next
Rev. Philip L. Hay DID,, has resigned the pastoral
charge of theuPresbyt church in owego, N. Y.
Rev. Robert Crossett has been dismissed from Penn
| broke, N. II.
Rev. Leonard W. Bacon has resigned the charge Of
I Peters church, Co. 81 Rochester.
NEW CHURCHES.
The new Presbyterian church Forty second street,
between Seventh and Eighth win be opened and
10y O'Clock A. IT,, BY Rev. VIM W. Phillips DID,; at8X
O'Clock T. NJ by Rev. edward Rankin pastor of the
church. and at 71s O'Clock T. NJ. by Rev. William Adams
| D. d.
The Church of St. Peters, Catholic church. on
the Of Albany and Harvard Streets Boston, was
ceremonies Of the Catholic church. The services com
menced at 10 o'clock and lasted till the church being
crowded to The sDeo Gloria" performed BY
full choir, accompanied with great effect BY powerful
orchestra and the organ. The High Mass performed
Rev. John Fitzpatrick assisted by several oaRciating
priests after which he eonecated the house and altar
| able sermon then delivered by Rev. Thomas f. Null
ledy Project of Studies in the College Of the Holy Cross
| Worcester.
The cathedral which is occupied by the congregation
Of Rev. Dr. Walsh, numbering about 5000, is built Of
brick, in very substantial The style Of arch
few attractions The interior il marked BY its beauty as
well chaste simplicity The roof which is very lofty
is dark blue, with ornamental tracery in gold which,
through the osken rafters, has fine effect The
walls colored to initiate stone of light shade and
the woodwork is painted in imitation Of oak The win
dCWS of stained glass; beautiful desQna
rich color but there are no pictures or images In the
edce. The effect OF the whole very well suited to the
| services Of religious worship.
The Evangelical Lutheran church in Dixon H. il to lie
| dedicated to the worship Of God to-day.
new church has just been completed the Clarks-
vile road quarter Of mile west of Babcocks Corners in
Albany county 1t is neat frame edifce capable Of
seating two hundred persons, and is built for the True
Dutch Reformed congregation, and completed the
26th inst: The Society separated from the Dutch Re-
formed church in that vicinity some time and have
since then held religious service alternately at their resi-
dences.
Dr. NJ L. Hewitt has donated site for Episcopal
church at Marquette in the Lake Superior country and
menced. II is intended to have the church ready
this fall Bible Society has been organized Ontona-
| gon, Rev. J. Irwin Smith, resident
The Presbyterian Church at Norristown Penn. was
| dedicated to God sabbath before last
On Thursday Sept. 20, deeply interesting and cdying
service took place in the township Of sanyton, county
fSussex, N j. The stone Of chur IN edi-
fee in connection with the Reformed Protestant Dutch
Church Of Mini ink, n j., laid by the pastor Rev.
ID. A. Jones.
Old School Presbytery has been formed in Min.
| nesota.
The new Methodist Episcopal Church. Mount Bellins-
ham, Mass. beautiful structure Just completed was de-
dicaed on the 18th inst. with appropriate services
MISCELLANEOUS.
On Wednesday, the 18th of September six professed
sisters left the Convent Of Mercy in Houston street in
this city, to establ house Of their order in BROOKLYN
Nearly $50 600 have been placed at the disposal the
committee appointed by the General Synod of the Reform
ed Dutch Church TO procure the erection Of
hall, at New Brunswick N. J. The liberal donation OF
Mrs Anna Hertzqg Of this city has been followed BY gifts
ofhnd at New Brunswick, amounting to six acres. by
James Nelson, David Bishop nd Charles p Dayton OF
that city.
| Rev. Dr.. Betbune announced last Sabbath, that his
church, ''Ihe church on the Heights" in Brooklyn
free from debt In has been formed only and
during that period there have been raised Within
the congregation, or about $50 000 per The
church has also undertaken mission church In South
Brooklyn besides maintaining its Sabbath schools and
other agencies Dr. has definitely declined the call to
the Ninth street church
The report that the Rev Lyman Whiting has accepted
The invitation Of the North Church and Society in Ports.
mouth, N. H., TO become their pastor is premature His
reply has not yet been received.
II is definitely decided locate the Theological nsu-
tcn of Freewil Baptiss at Lewiston, Me.
The Iutherans are endeayong to raise si5 900 Tor
their illinois university, by fifty subscriptions Of 500
each.
Rev. Geo. IT, roane, of New Jersey who has recently
gone over to the Roman Catholic Church. is said 70 be
married man, aud therefore a priest In that
denomination. Which win he give up-his wife or his
clerical robesY
LAST year mere were IN connecticut 103 combinations
~ the Episcopal Bishop; 10 deacons ordained priests;
churches consecated The parochal reports gave S51i
iamihes Lib bapisms present number Of conrnuni-
canis, 1886; Sunday school teachers, 9e7 scholars,
50s6
Among the passengers in the Ringleader arrived &C
Boston from London, the Rev. Nathan Brown and
wife, missionaries from India.
The procssorship OF ancient languages rendered TO
Rev. r. A. Fink, pastor Of the Lutheran Church Of Mar
tinsbuig, Va BY the state University Of Illinois,
been accepted
missionary meeting was held Sunday evening last in
the Third Reformed Dutch Church, OF Tenth and
Hilbert streets, Philadelphia. The meeting was ATTENDED
by dense crowd Of the friends Of missions scores
o. people went away, unable to obtain admttance A
large number Of the clergy Of different denominations
we're present. The immediate occasion OF the meeting
TO take leave Of the two Of the late Rev D..
John scudder, who, for thrtysx years, active