The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-12-21
Religious Intelligence.

Protestant Episcopal church, win DO preached n -
stephens church. of Broeme and chryse streets
this morning.
Rev. D. g. Burnett will preach to-day IN the chapel IN
West Seventeenth street. west of Sixth avenue Topic
At lox O'Clock A. NJ, Goods Love Ia Reasonsble" A.
Up. n, Atheism Ia Madness"
Services usual TO day in the Memorial church. corner
Of Hammond street and Wayerey place, one block from
the corner Of Eleventh Atreet, Greenwich and Sc zenith
avenues. The rector will preach In the evening.
Rev. Charles T. Harris, . Christian Jew, viii preach
to-day in the John street First Methodist Episcopal
church.
Few T. L. Harris viii preach 1t Acade ny ball. Broad
way, opposite Bond street, today MornIng-sublsct,
:" The Bible an Interior Revelation" Evening" the
New Heavens and the New Earth"
ORDINATIONS.
Rev John 8. Bronson ordained AZ pastor o. the
Baptist church In Norton, on the 3D. inEt.
Rev. Wellington Newell was ordained pastor Of the
Congregational church in East OrYnston, Me- on the 18th
The Presbytery of the Upper Missouri ordained j. T.
Leonard, and installed him pastor Of the church Of South
Grand River.
Of the church Of waveand, Indiana, the 9th Of
November.
Rev A. Royce was dismissed from his pastoral charge
OF the Congregational church in Barre, w. on the lsn
ult.
AT the close Of service in the Unitarian church, in Gin
cinna the l4tn nst letter was read from Rev. M
d. Conway, formally accepting the unanimous invitation
recently extended 10 him 10 become It's pastor. He viii
preach his inaugural sermon to-day.
Rev. John S Dewey has accepted call to the
parish Of g. Pauls church, Central Village Windbsm
county, c., where he has been recently preaching.
Rev. A. n. Littejohn, Of st Paua church, In New Ha-
ven has received, but not accepted call to church in
Newark, with large salary a. An tnducement
Rev. Wells has accepted q call from The Baptist
church In Attca, NJ T., TO become their paator.
Rev 7. A. Mills, Of Indianapolis has accepted nvi
ation OF the General Assemblys Educational Committee
TO become their secretary He will remove to New York.
where he viii perform his duties.
Mr.. Edward W. French lcent!ae Of the Third Pres
cyiery OF New York. has received and accepted call to
the pastorae OF the First preeby terrain church Of Bergen
New Jersey The church. though organised but few
weeks snce, already presents wide and promising field
Of usefulness.
Rev. william b sprole, DID,, has declined the call 10
the Frat Reformed Datch church Of Jersey CITY
Rev. A. j. Josyn has accepted the call Of the Union
Park Bapts. Church in Chicago 20 It's pastor and
will mmedA.ey enter upon his dulles - SUCH
Rev. Alexander s. Marshall has been called To the
Church Of Marion Iowa, and has lnhed bis acceptance
Mr. I. B. Forbush, Of the Meadve Divinity School, has
accepted The invitation TO become the associate pastor
with the Rev. Or. Allen, Of the Unitarian church,
Softhboro', Massachusetts.
Rev. william n. Paxton bas declined the call to
the Central church, Baltimore, late the Rev Stuart
NOUS call TO the Rev. DR.. Scott Of San Francisco.
The Hamilton church have EXTENDED q unan NOUS call
| to the Rev. q. Harvey, of Homer, N. Y, to become
their pastor.
The First Congregational church Of Chicago late Rev
g. W. Perkins, have called the Rev. William W. Patton,
Of Hartford, Connecticut, To take the place thus sadly
vacated.
the call 70 the Bethesda, church Of Reading, Msssa-
chuget1
Rev Dr.. steb Onr late President Of Mesaytle Unlver
city, has temporarily accepted call nom the Unitarian
Society In Woburn, Massachusetts,.
INSTALLATIONS.
Rev j. Psscha Strong Will be installed pastor Of the
Reformed Dutch church At " j., to day
Sermon by Rev. d.. Strong Of Flstbusn, L. ~ and IN
stallsson exercises by Few. Vim. r. BogNdus and w. a.
Van Doren.
Few Roswell Fos,er, recently of wa,hsm, was install
ton, Mass, on the 2vth ult.
Rev. Albert Paine, late Of West Amesoury, was In
stalled al North Adams Mass, December g. Sermon by
Rev. DR.. Hickok OF Union College.
Rev. George Dennsm ns,alled over the EvanKei-
cal church In Barre, Mass, on the Sd inst
Re- Cyrus Dck,on WAS installed pastor Of the west-
Minister church, Baltimore on the 9th ult.
REsIGNATIoNs.
Rev. Vim Jones has resigned the pastoral charge OF
tho Baptist church OF yesta N Y and accepted .
from the church At vesptr, onondaga county n. Y.
Rev John H. Bocock, pastor Of the old School Prcsby
terrain church ct onburg, resigned his pastora
charge and accepted the call Of the Bridge street church
Georgetown, D. G.
Rev. William carruther has resigned hls charge Of tn
Congregational parish ia Halowell, Me- he preached 81
farewell sermon last Sabbath
Rev. Or. Scott OF the Calvary Presbyterian church 10
san Francisco, has sen, In his resignation the result OF
dicslty growing oct OF hostility TO the vigilance Coni.
miuee."
Rev. Merritt II. welmsn has resigned the parish OF
Christ church, Roxbury, CT and accepted call from As.
ctnsion church, Greenpoint, L, |.
Rev, +. Irving resigned the charge OF the Bsp st
church OF honeznmG and accepted that Of toe Bsptet
| church Ia Elba, 6 encsee county, New York.
Rev. J. Leonard Corning has resigned the pastorae Of
the First Presbyterian church OF Stamford Co.
| Of III health. The pulpit Is nov vacant.
| DEATHS IN THE MINISTRY.
Bthop Doape OF New Jersey has wrtleu letter 10 the
Ntwark Ad.er in relation 70 the reported death the
Dr. Hussey Regius Professor Of Ecclesiastical History
oxiord, been coniounded with thai of Dr. Pusey Rcgus
Professor Of Hebrew think The former believe,
Is dead The latter, deyorty trust, Is 10 live many
years Of honorcd usefulness The statement thu, he
was academic, not ministerial suspension. He was
| rot allowed to preach in he University.
Tho Forts mouth, n H. Chronicle spnounces the death,
at bs residence in North Hampton saturday Dec. H.
Of Rev Jonathan French, d. In the 10th year Of his
Dr. French was the Of clergy man; was born
College N iss odsId ~ Northampton Now is 1901
formally resigned the active duties Of his pssorase Nov
10, 1851, and actually resgncd them At the ordination Of
bis colleague, Rev. John hnsmore, Nov lS 1852 when
4 the latter was ordaiaed.
The Rev. A. Marshall, the venerable colored cesseQA.
Ran. who visited this city ier weeks since, died at
Richmond Va, on the SIN INST, and his remains we're 70
be csrried 70 savannah Tor burial
Rev. Lewis Ieonsrd d. n, died suddenly ct his resi-
dence in Cszsnovis, Y few days since DIR Leonard
pastor many years aao bany. and Afterwards at Ca
zcnoya for twenty he bad been engaged
actively in an 'geney on nensl Of msicasry orgsni.
| Zaiions.
| NEW CHURCHES.
The Hanover street chapel No. 49, Hanover street,
near the corner Of ssetn street Boston established BY
aerpiyfoi churGhts s oil denominations for tue purpose
Of flrnishu free religious instruction 10 tho crx Of
TIE Ncrth End wa dedicated with appropriate religious
services on the lgth inst The chapel Elied with
persons who are Interested IN the OF the enter
Prize. The exercises consisted Of prayer by Rev. DR..
Ezra Canneti reading the srp turcs BY Rev Samuel
B. Craft prayer % consccrsuon Rev Dr. samuel Bar
tet sermon oy Rev. William q Scsndln ptyer by Rev.
Andrew Bgeov. and bcpeGction by Rev Sam ael n.
Wiskley. ". scsnian will on state as pas or.
Tho o wet rrespyterian church In Chcsgo was or.
gsnzed and the church cdhcc was dedicated with ap.
proprase survives The 5th II 10 situated on The
e1rner Of Wabash avenue and Twelfth street The open
sg prayer was made by Rev. II. Curtis, Of the First
Presbyterian church The OBLIGATORY sermon was
preached by the pastor Of the church Rev. j. A. wight
The dcdicston Of tho Uaion church IN Portland Name
took place on the 18TH inst