The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-08-03

of the city Of New York, will preach in DR.. Potts
Presbyterian church. in University place, todsy, and
on the following Sabbaths in August.
The Rev. Alfred L. Brewer, of Norwich, c ,nnecti-
cut will preach in the Church Of the Epiphany $50
Stanton street. between Essex and Norfolk streets,
this evening.
The Rev. Dr. MacMenamy's services, conducted
on the Apostocal plan of dealing with error, are
now held in the new mission church, Twentieth
street, between First and Second avenues, on Sab.
bath evenings.
APPOINTMENTS OF THE PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL
BISHOP.
To-day, forenoon, at Johnstown; afternoon at
Fonda; evening at Gloyersvie.
Monday, afternoon, at Cherry Valley
Tuesday, forenoon, at Sharon Springs
Wednesday, forenoon, at Cooperstown; afternoon
ut WestfoId.
Thursday, forenoon, at Richfeld Springs; after
noon at Monticello.
Friday afternoon, at Morris.
ORDINATIONS.
w. c. Turner was ordained at West Mill Grove as
an evangelist.
Rev. N. B. Blanchard was ordained and installed
at Edgartown, Mrs, on the 18th ult
Mr. Robert McMullin was ordained "a missionary of
he Presbyterian Board to India, by the Presbyiery
Of Philadelphia, on TIE 9th.
At the Central church, in Bangor Me, on the 3lst
graduating class of the Bangor Theological Semina-
~, was ordained as missionary to Oregon.
INVITATIONS.
Rev. f. G. Bolles, a n uch respected minister in
Bridgeport, has accepted call to the Unitarian
church in New Orleans. He is not yet twenty years
old.
Rev. Augustus Woodbury., Of the Lee street Uni
tartan church of Lowell, Mass, has received call
to become pastor of the Westminster church at Pro-
violence, X l.
d., Darl- hau asval ALL 70
Wilmington, Del.
Rev. James H. Spehan, Of Vermil'ion, o. has
accepted call to the Presbyterian Church in Delhi,
Delaware County, Iowa.
Rev. Tapping S. Reeve has accepted a call to the
Presbyterian Church in MaDlius, N Y.
Rev. N. B. Lyons has accepted call to the united
congregations Of Hubbard, Liberty and Brookfeld,
Trumbrll County, o.
Rev. Willis S. Cotton, tutor of the senior class,
Yele College, has accepted call to the First Congre
gational Church OF Wethersfeld, Ct, and is to be
ordained or the 18th of September next.
Rev. u. G. Mallory has been called to the 0. S.
Church in NorIistown, Pa, which has been vacant
since the division CT the church.
Rev r. Lewis has been called to the Presbyterian
Church OF FaImpunt, Va
Rev. 0. H. Minnegerode, Of Norfolk, has &C ,epted
invitation to the rectorshp of ST. Paus Church in
RichmcLd, Va.
Rev. Darwin Chichester was installed pastor of
the Presbyterian church OF Corning, New York, on
the 10th ult.
Rev. Levi Parsons. jr., ordained and installed
pastor OF the Presby terrain church, in Mount Morris
on the l0ih ult.
Few. f. w. Root was installed pastor Of the Secoad
Presbyterian church, Oxford, Ohio, week before
last.
Rev. D. d. Clarke has been installed at Mcyey.
tovn and Newton Hamilton, Pa.
DEATHS IN THE MINISTRY.
COOrpr IN o
North Indiana Conference OF the Methodist Episco-
pal church, died at Greencaste. Ind, on the 18th
instant. lie was mcu Der Of the late General Con-
ference, arc was much esteemed.
Rev. J. d. Bridge, presiding elder OF the Worces-
ter, Mass, District Episcopal church, died in vii
braham, On the 18th ult., OF consumption. Mr.. b.
has long been connected with the Methodist Con-
ference. He was well known, and was pastor Sc.
,eral years Of he North Bennett street Methodist
Episcopal church, in Boston, which now worship in
Hanover street. He leaves wife and children. with
large circle OF relatives and friends to mourn his
loss.
NEW CHURCHES.
The lew Baptist church ediace on Washington
street Saratoga Springs will be dedicated on the
10th Of August.
Tic church ediace erected by the First Reformed
Dutch Church at Cold Spring, Putnam county, N.
u, WIN he dedicated 10 the service of God on Wed
Lesday afternoon, August Is. The sermon on the
occasion will lie preached hy Rev. Abraham Polhe-
mus, d. d of Horewell, N. Y. The ordination and
installation Of the pastor will take place in the even
ing Of The same day, at hals.past O'Clock. Sermon
by Rev. DR.. De Witt, Of New York. Charge 70 the
n an, bis secuneus. Charge 70 the people, By Rev.
NJ Mann ID. d., or Rev. A. Polhemus, ID. d., his
secundus.
The dedication Of the beautiful new church erected
in Waiertcwn, N. Y, by Rev. 7. MoNulty. Is an
noupced 10 tale place to-day. Archbishop Hughes,
The Bisbop OF Albany, and several c,her prelates,
viii take part in toe ceremonies. Archbishop
Hughes will preach the dedication sermon. Grand
high mass aud Iohiifcal vespers will be sung by
some Of The prel4,es in attendance, assisted by a
choir composed OF some Of the bestt slent in the
country.
A new Old School church has been formed in
Newark, N. j entitled the Wicklif Presbyterian
church. The corner stone Of chapel was laid last
week.
An Old School church was dedcited In Unity,
Iowa, on the 2lst ult.
The corner stone Of On Old School Presbyterian
church was laid in Pi,tston, Pa, last week.
81. Ignatius (Caihonc) church, in Baltimore, is
now nearly complsted, says the american, and II IL
without doubt one Of the handsomest church build
ings internally in the United States The exterior
is plain the only ornamental work being heavy iron
caps, which srrmount the pilasters. The interior
work is the feature OF the edifce. The main BODY Of
the church II reached through two broad doors lead
ing into yestibule about ten feet wide, and run
ning the Whole length OF the front of the building.
There IL but door fronting the principal aisle, on
each sce Of which are the conlessonals, each con
style Of architecture. The gallery Occupies the
whole front, and is in.ended for lie choir
and organ. The interior walls ard ceiling
are Of the most elaborate description, and
in point Of richness and magmfcenoe fa- srpls-
ses any otbe. church In tho ccuntry. Between the
windows are handsomely huted piasters OF stucco
work, with heavy Corjnthian caps, overhung b. q
cornice rich in design and perfect in execution.
| The ceiling Is finished In indented panel work, in
TIE centre of which Is painting thirty feet long,
representirg The lmmacnla'e Conception. The al.
tar is the masterpiece of tie church. II Is made Of
| white marble, In panel work, inlaid with sienna
marble Of fesu,iful description The principal altar
N sbout twenty feet long the lower portion o. which
In plain. and contains in the centre the relic. On
the second lire Of panes are representations Of the
ohalice, the heart and spears, and the ostentarim
the recepta lie 81 the heart. This II surmouned by
the tabernacle, which the place for the expo
siton, composed OF eight columns, upon tie top OF
which rests beautifully carved octagona marble
slab sustaining cross. In the rear Of this altar IL
| an elaborate Roman arch resting upon two duted
columns and four pilasters. In the centre OF the