New-York daily tribune., 1856-03-29
y.,e a, . meeting of the Glasgow United Pre.byssry,


and an undertaking was come to Mai should not
be used for public worship without previously Coz
.ul,ipg the Presbytery As the subject had Dot ben
brought before the congregation OF Clarsmon'srcst
Church, the Presbytery instructed the Commisssoaen
10 lay the matter before the members that sAey night
have an opportunity Of giving their mind
PILGRIMAGE TO JERUsALEH Extensive prepars-
tons are making on the Continent for getting up p.
crimages to Jerusalem. According TO Gsi,gsasi,
flesh departure Of pilgrims for Jerusalem and the Holy
snd was 10 take place at Narseilles toward the end
Of February. About the same period another caravan
sorr ID IN Germany. was to sail from Trieete for the
same destination.
Cyo,R SINGING ~ SrNaGo6UEs.-The novelty Q.
choir singing has been introduced into the worshp d
tho street Synagogue this city. visitor de-
srb;re the Ter, ICES says that be was much Impressed
by hearing sung one Of the psalms in the grand ar
81 know that my Redeemer liveth.
D,s.PFyARAxcE OF CLrRGYs,N.-There has been
great anxiety at Pittsburgh, Pa, ab,u the mysterious
disappearance of the Rev. A. G. Williams, Meth)-
dist clergyman, but is relieved by letter from
HIM saving that he is on his way west 10 escape df-
entities # domestic nature, which IN no way Affect
his religious character but be feared might imp AR hs
usefulness.
THy NEw BISHOP OF CARLIsLE.-The Hon. ana
Rev. H. Mon,agu Villiers has succeeded 10 the
Rishopric OF Carlisle Mr. Villers is nephew Of the
late Lord Clarendon in the I3d year of his age, and
brother TO the present lord. By his promotion, the
rectory Of ST. Georges, Bloomsbury, and canonry OF
St. Paurs become vacant. Mr.. |iliers is considered
strongly Evangelical, and val prove In the House Of
Lords powerful opponent OF the Bishops of Exeter
and Oxford.
A P..HA A11EsDISG CHrRCB.-A letter from
I,psalep, states that on a recent Sabba.h his Excel
lepcv Kiami Pashs attended the English service In
companv with his two secretaries and followed a. far
as the door by n long train Of servants. Who would
have anticipated such occurrence few years rnce'
the English church bells ringing in the Holy City,
and Turkish Pasha walking gravely to church.
A DERrLIor CLBRGYhAS.-The Rev. William l..
Jerman. Methodist Minister at Milton, n j., does not
seem 10 be quite the man he should be. Al recent
session of his Conference sworn affidavits were pre-
sented by the Trustees Of his Church, showing that
although married man, he had represented himself
otherwise and been paying particular attenilnst to
young lady Of his church; moreover, he had formed
an improper connection with a married sister, telling
her that if she loved another man better than her hus
bapd il would not be sinful ETC.; and also had begged
money for the church and used it up.
CARSAL WEAPos. RELNQUIsHED.-An English
engaged in the missionary work. He might have re.
turned to his native land with pension and fortune
but he has become lay assistant of the Church Mis-
sionary Society; his post being Peshawur, distant
frontier station Such instance is too MOTTO be-
recorded.
EcoIEsIAsTIcAL LTGIsLATIoS.-The present session
Of Parliament is likely to be one Of much importance
in relation to the interests of the Church of England
The following programme of motions respecting Ecclc
siastical affairs is before it: /. The Bible; addres.
TO her Majesty for commission to oretransate. Q. The
PRAYER Book; alterations in conformity with the sug
Restons of the royal commissioners OF l6s9. D. Holy
Orders; to enable cergymen legally to enter upon
=. cular profession resgning their own. 4 Church
| Rates; TO abolish them in England and Wales. 5.
| Property Of Cathedrals; commission appointed BY
Parliament to manage the estates Ct captular bodies.
g. New Parishes to rearrange the parochal subdyi-
sion of populous district. 7. Church Courts TO re-
construct and diminish their jurisdiction 9. Ireland;
commission of the House TO consider and read ust the
| teuporalties of the Established Church, with some
| reference to their appropriation.
PAsroRAL-The Associate Reformed Presbyterian
Church in Twenty fifth street, this city, have given
| unanimous call to the Rev. DIR. McCartee of Pitts
burg 10 become their pastor The Rev. DIR. Penning-
tcn the esteemed pastor of the Presbyterian Church
rtIttt nds pittCutu ioic"ch bciihon obh
removed TO Hartford, Conn where q church is
| awaiting his services. The Rev. Thomas H. Skinner,
| jr Of the Mercer street Church, has resigned hs
charge, and will, for the benef, of his health seek
| connection with country society The Rev. DIR.
Henderson, Rector of Trinity Church, Newark, n j.,
has resigned his charge account OIL health Five
clergyman to leave Patterson, " j., this Spring,
viz: Mr.. Ames of the First Congregational, Mr. Free
man of the Prospect street Methodist Mr. Tunison Of
the Gross street Methodist Mr.. Lands Of the Second
Presbyterian, Mr. Hornblower of the First Presbyte-
rian. The Rev. Samuel A. Clark Of the Church Of the
Advent, Philadelphia, has accepted the rectorshp Of
| ST Johns Church, in Elizabeth n. j.
Is PWTY UsPoPULAR A little book, entitled
Come to Jesus" by Newman Hall, has, through
the aid Of different associations, reached its 546th
| thousand.
A SUGGESTIVE FAcT.-It Is estimated that every
Of the soldiers who besieged Sevastopol has cost
on an average far more TO France and England than
Gospel missionary would have cost according to the
usual remuneration, in every part Of the globe.