The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-08-29
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CITY OaUnoHxs.
The Rev. Master Cameron kene4v tho boy
preacher, who is only fifteen yeats Of aee, w'u 90
liver sermon this evening in the Harlem bsP'as'
church, Fifth avenue.
Rev. A. Spor, Assistant Minister of st. Luz
church, corner of Hammond street and Waverley
place.
In the Northwest Presbyterian church. Fiftieth
street, near Eighth avenue, stated preaching by the
pastor, Rev. Joseph H. Towne, every sabbath morn
ing ind evening.
Public worship will be held this morning in the
New Jerusalem church (Swedenborgian) at Lyrique
Hall, 765 Broadway.
Divine service will be held this morning and after
noon in the North Dutch church, corner of Fulton
and William streets.
Rev. Robert 6. Dickson, the pastor, will hold d.
vine service this morning and evening, in the Pro-
testant Episcopal church, Clinton Hall, Astor place.
The Reformed Dutch church in Twenty-first street,
Rev. Mr.. Van Nest minister, will be open for service
this morning and evening
Rev. Dr. McCartee, the pastor, will preach this
morning and afternoon in the Westminster church.
Twenty-second street. between Sixth and Seventh
avenues.
The rabbi elect, Rev. DR.. Bondi, of the congrega
ton Ansh Chesed, will be installed this afternoon
All the remaining pews in the Temple Emanuel,
in Twelfth street, between Third and Fourth ave-
nues, will be sold to-day.
Calvary Church will reopen for divine service to-
a.: l.xk D1,v r.
TESTIMONIAL TO REV. ME-. McsHANH.
A meeting of the leading members of st. Paul's
Roman Catholic) church was held at the house Of
Mr.. James Sullivan, in Wloughby street, Brooklyn,
on Thursday evening for the purpose Of presenting
the Rev. Mr.. McShane with some suitable testimonial
previous to his separation from them as pastor, hav-
ing arrived at the determination to return to Ireland
Mr.. McShane has labOred long and zealously
for the good of his congregation, and his departure
is greatly regretted. Mr.. Cornelius Dever was called
to the chair, and in neat address referred to his
many good services, and rendered the good wishes,
the affections and the prayers of the devoted people
He then, on the part of the congregation of st.
Paul's, presented him with gold chalce, paten. a
ciboriuns cruets and gold watch and chain. The
reverend gentleman made an appropriate and feel
ing response, when, after an interchange Of senti
ments Of kindly and affectionate regard between
the recipient of the elegant souvenirs and the
donors, the company partoek OF repast prepared
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down the bay. He sailed in the City of Washing
ton.
INSTALLATIONS.
Rev. A. NJ. Beveridge, formerly of Hoosic Falls,
New York, has been installed pastor of tho First
Presbyterian Church in Lansinburg, N. Y.
Rev. c. l.. Wells was installed as pastor of the
Third Reformed Dutch church of Jersey city, on the
third Sabbath in June.
INVITATIONS.
At meeting of the proprietors of the North
church. in Salem Mass. last week, 1t was unani-
mously voted to invite Rev. James Freeman Clark,
of Boston, to become their pastor.
The Rev. Mr.. Bushnell has accepted a call from
the First Congregational church in Waterbury,
Conn.,, to become their pastor.
Rev. j. A. Keiser, lately an agent for the Ameri-
can Tract Society has recently been elected pastor
of st. James's church in Gettysburg, Pa.
Mr.. George Z. Freeman, of Bangor Seminary, has
accepted unanimous call from the Congregational
church in Manchester, Mass.
Rev. F. B. Doe, of Lancaster, Mass, has received
unanimous invitation to settle over the Congrega-
tional church in waukegan, Illinois.
Rev. E. n. Bartlett, Of 0livet, Mich, has received
call from the Congregational church OF Newton,
Jasper county Iowa and has entered upon his abors
The Congregational church in Wrentham, Mass,
has given cali TO Mr.. John Smith Sewell, q gra
duate Of the Bangor Theological Seminary. He II
expected to enter upon the duties Of the pastoratt
| early in October.
! Rev. George A. Bryan has accented q call to thu
n, storate of the Congregational church at Yves
Eave,.,. Connecticut.
Rev. H. Lawrence, 81 Hudson, Ohio, has accepted
an Invitation OF the church at Grafton, Lorair
county, and has entered on his labors.
Rev. William II. Spencer has been called from the
Second PRESBYTERIAN church In Rock Island to the
Westminster church in Chicago, and has accepted
the call and entered on his labors there.
Rev. III. H. Hayes has been called to the Second
Presbyterian church of Rock Island, where he was
formerly pastor, and is now laboring again in that
field.
INVITATION DECLINED.
The Rev. John CASTOR has declined the call ten.
dered him by the First Reformed Dutch church OF
Newark, NJ.
NEW CHURCHES.
The First Presbyterian church of Camanche Iowa
IN. S., was organized on the 18th inst Rev. Mr..
Hebbard and an elder, Mr.. Cobb, Of Clinton, and
Rev. Daniel Clark, of Lyons, were present TO part
cipate In the exercises. A sermon was preached on
the occasion by Rev. Mr.. Clark. Rev. George d.
Young has recently commenced laboring here az a
home missionary, and has gathered this infant
church.
Two German Lutheran churches were recently
consecrted in Bartholomew county, Ia, both under
the care Of Rev. A. Zogel. Another at Nopesville
Lafarge county Ill.,, under the care Of Rev. II. Lise
man.
RnsisSATroSs.
Rev. DR.. Cummins rector Of Trinity church, in
Washington. preached his farewell sermon on Sun
day last previous TO leaving for his new charge In
| Cincinnati.
Rev. Edw. +. Strickland resigns LIST OF November
next the pastoral care Of the Baptist church in Bed
ford westchester co., N. Y During the past winter
and spring he has been permitted to baptize nearly
| fifty hopeful converts.
DEATHS IN rHx MINISTRY.
The Lexington (MsE.) Advertiser announces the
| death, in Holmes county, OF the Rev. Mr.. Cooper
| the original dreamer Of Cooper's Well. He was an
eccentric. but eloquent and good msn--perhaps, at
bis death, a superannuated member of the Mississippi
| Conference. These celebrated waters, known az
| Coopers Wells, were his discovery, and once his
property II is said, and credited, that he was led
to dig for them by dream three times repeated BY
which acertain spot sas designated healing waters
yelling up and hosts Of sick and ipotent folk flock
| ing around and getting cured.