The Davenport daily gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1869, 1857-04-10

upsesp Barrier CnuAou. The large
~ sasas s1llles II this church. u the scss
asr u FssssA and Rsrry streets. is nearly
soap lsssl. I, wiIlxss one Of the sness
church stiAess in III city. Y no, sssliy The
,rss, ssstly.
RsvvvAI Anese r1s Doassa RvpssAse.-
The 1ev. JsAn g. setlsf write toaths
o.. Lssis prsssyssrian DAT As end Nslsv
Robert Sect lately closed prosssctsd
m,e,i.s in Platte City. No. He says; "Di-
Vim. services wsss AsN rsesisrty In the
| uosnias eni evening ~ qensrsssaea
Increased d else Ard intsrest to the very
lest, Nearly thirty ere iadsisins hope
Fourteen lave already united with the Prss-
BY terrain church"
Cs.Isss u KAusAs Rev. W, u, Hon.
! ne! writes to the Kentucky Trisune. that
,Asy have laid out city, and prosssed =
charter for . college, rear the mission -
which 10 10 hboring. in Kansas, The
name Of the city il Lodiaos, and that Of the
college. Breckinridgs, in honor, it 70 sap
posed. Of Or. R. ]. Breehnridss. the former
ssaeAsr Of Mr Hsnnsl
AlsxAxssa CAAIsssI.--Ths arrival Of
Alexander Campbell, Prssidsst OF Bsshany
College. Va. ., New Orleans recently
vas noticed In the daily papers, and he was
spsksa Of - the founder Of the religious
sec, called the Camp llites," wAsrsuPon
| he addressed note to the editors, in which
he says: III have always repsdisted I'll
As~ss srsels,and Asaass Ssses Tor the peo-
pie oi our Lord" He therefore desires that
they always b spoken Of a. "christians."
Sournxsa AID Nsarnxlx CosIA1uTiexs
70 roaIisx Mrss,ess,-The donation 70
| the American Board from churches and in
liyidssla in this county were. for the year
endins July 81. 1855, 3aAArso7. Of this
Ssk37 ss.s from slavehelding States, Of
which olal5 were from German Reformed
churches in Maryland.
RsvrvAI II DAxuLIs, KY.--An inter
ss,ing revival 10 going on u Danville. ~.
The serisssness begsp among the stadea's
without any special means, just before the
dsy Of prayer for Colleges. Ths, day was
observed With more than ordinary solemn.
~. and aimee that rsetings have been held
nightly and are largely attended.
FIsx.-The Associate Reformed Prssby.
sssian Church. II Chilico,he. was destroyed
BY are on Thursaay morning last. Insured
to the amount Of $500.
MlssfosA8rs RSTuRxED.--Dr. and 4rs'
NeCUtee and Mrs. Nevius, OF the Ningpo
Mission. China, and the Rev. Mr.. Wright
and lady, Of the Shanghai Mission, oil in
connection with the Presbyterian Board,
arrived 1t New York on Monday morning
last. in the ship Wild Pigeon, after pas
sass Of ninsty.sight days. They return for
the purpose Of reeupersting impaired
health.
SunpAY SCHOOL MIsNoHAlY TO Kansas.
Our readers will recoiect that Mr.. Law
snce, Of Boston. offered, short time
since, to pay thousand dollars year to
the Sunday School Union, as the salary Of
Z Sunday School Missionary 70 Kansas.--
We learned, yesterday, that Rev. B. w.
Chidlsow bad been requested to take the
position, and 20 to Kansas, a. the agent of
the Sunday bchosl Union. We hope be
will accept il. He will ind q field of great
usefulness in Kansas, and will be able, on
lis return, TO give the children Of the States
some deeply Interesting accounts OF the
Sunday School chilarsnin that Territory
Gin. 0ss
M. SrvlsIos's HEALrn.-The English
correspondent Of the New York Chronicle
writes a. follows, respecting Mr.. Spurgeons
health.
Ihsve my fsars sbou, spurSeon's visit to
your country, unless il Be - an invalid
There 10 10 doubt that bic hesl,h is serious
" injured. Either the shock 1t the Garden,
or his iucesssst labcrs, or social habits, or
probably all combined, are awakening the
deepss, soicisude in the ninds Of his
friends
Fls1 Lovsas CeHvsRTspro CATsoLIclsA'
I'VE learn from the Catholic Telegraph
asd Advocate of the Ash inst, that Dr.. T.
1. Nichols. and Mary Cove Nichols, Of
Pres Love noionsty, were bsptised OF last
Sunday afternoon 10 81. Xavier Church
Sycamore street. Cincinnati, BY Rev. Faith.
q Oakley, Rector of the College. having
been duly converted TO the Catholic faith.
With thsm wsrs also bsD.ised daughter
Of Mrs. Nishols BY former husband. and
Miss Hopkias, Of the Free Love Yellow
Snrinss 1asiituts