The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-04-25
Religious Intelligence.

| hoperto o lnckeon, In SiDton Hall, Astor place.
The Rev. Or. Mctenamy and missionary friends Will
consider the Romsh mistakes regarding the faith 81
Patrick, the Protestant Apostle Of Ireland Spring sresS
Hall, 1876 Spring street, this evening.
At the Catholic church of st. Francis Seraph IN Thirty
first street this morning, nearly hundred children
Will be solcmny admitted 10 their nrst holy communion
and in the afternoon the most Rev. Archbishop Hughes
will administer the holy confirmation 70 about
| $50 persons.
kev Frederick Monod, Protestant Minister in Paris will
preach for the last his departure for Frapce
tnls morning. In The church of Grand AMI OFosby
streets.
| MAY ANsrvERsARrEs
SUNDAY School USoS -rE forty second anniyer os
the New York Sunday School Union will be held Tues
day, May IL.
TRACT Sos1srY-The next anniversary Of ,hl.
society Will lake place ON the 18th OF May.
AMERICAN ABOLITION SoCEry.-T The Ameri an Abolition
Society will hold It's next anniversary meeting IN DR..
Cheevsrs church. Union square, New York, Thursday,
May l3, at2k Pm
AMERICAN ANT .sIAvERY so0ErY.-Ihe twenty nnh an
pus meeting Of the american Anti Slavery Society win be
OF May, commencing At 10 O'Clock A. M.
UNION nEoLoGicAL sNIyAEy.--rhe anniversary of the
seminary VIII be held on Monday evening, May TO- ss IN
R1oRNED DrTcH CHURCH SARRAn SCHOOL USIoE-Tbe
nineteenth niversary Of the Synods Sabbath
School Union OF the Protestant Reformed Dutch church
Will be celebrated on Wednesday, May 2d, at clock.
aABhAu SCHOOL MISSIONARY Assou.noSs anniver-
sary Of the Sabbath School Missionary socasons Of the
Fourth avenue Presbyterian church viii be held neIt
Sunday evening, April %, at ~ O'Clock.
Young MEN's AssouAuoS.-Tns first annual meeting of
the Young Mems Association OF the Middle Reformed
Dutch church will be held In the lecture room Of that
church on Thursday evening, April 20, at ~ O'Clock
YouNG News CHRISTIAN USIoy.-Thc Young kenip
Christian Union of New York ss determined bold an
anniversary. commencing on thursday, Nay la
ORDINATIONS.
class OF 1857 was ordained pasor of the
church In Maiden. Mass, April 7.
Mr. +. Il. Pratt was ordained Evangelist II East
woodstock, Conn, March ID.
Mr. Edwin Dimnock recently tutor In Amberst Cbl,ose
was ordained pastor Of the Congregational church at
orange, MASS on the 1ath inst
INVITATIONS.
Rev Mr. hattison Of syrasuse has concluded acoept
the call preach for an Independents Methodist oongega
ton in New York.
George s. Hapworth has received ana accepted an nv
talon To become the pastor Of the Church OF Unity
(untarnn), recently formed at the South End Boston
Rev w. s. Emery, who has been pastor the Lutheran
Saa mes. Sewon Tor the sat ten years
county.
Mr. W. l. Mitchell called to the pAs,ors.e of the First
Presbyterian church, Burlington Iowa
The Church at atGreensburg, Ind has given unanimous
call TO the Rev David Monfor pastor Of avn and
Greenfield, 10 become their pastor.
Rev A. II. Fletcher, OF Pontiac Mich. hss received .
call IRON the Congregational church OF sosso Mich
Rev c n Taylor, Of Huron City, Ohio, has socep.ed
eau rom the FIRST Presbyterian church Of Alton Ill., 70
become their pastor.
The Row j. j. Twiss installed on the I'll inst M
pntor OF the Universast church In New Bedford kass
Inc rev hr Chapin OF New York, preached the
Rev. b. l.. Swan Installed pastor OF the seoond
Congregational church. bridgeport, Conn 2ist inst
INVITATION DECLINED.
The Rev. II. L. Pratt OF st. Mary's church Cssueton
staten Island has declined The call 70 s. Johns church,
RESERVATIONS.
The continued III health OF Rev. T A. sArsey has In
duced him 10 resign the recorship Pauls church In
Albany.
Rev Dr. barrett, after . settlement Of thirty three
years over the Twelfth Congregational church Bcssoa
has resgned, but the society intend engaging colleague
devolye.
ihe untarian Society at Jamaica Plains, Mass, have
received the resignation OF their pastor Row Grinda
Reynolds.
NEW CHURCHES.
large portable tent church being built IN philsdeJ
pba, winch VIII DO dedcated 10 divine ON the l
OF May, on the lot adjoining the Academy Of MUSE and
then, from time time removed 10 disrent uars Of
The city The enterprise lis in the haads Of the Young
Men Christian Association which has appointed Rev. r.
NJ Long general superintendent Of the aUnoa rHberua
Gle" as The tent church s 70 be called
The dedication services Of the Fifth Baptst church IN
Newark N j. took place the 2lst inst Ths dedcasory
and the evening discourse by Rev. A Rmsman Nou pas
tor OF the FIRST Baptist church, New York.
Tho Second Adventkts In East Boston have commenced
the erection OF a new chapel
The services al the dedication of the new Hssbod,~t
Episcopal church In Charleston, C., took place the
18th
On The 18th inst the stone Of new oAtbo,sc
church was LAID With appropriate ceremonies at site on
john Hill Cincinnati.
The pastor Of st. Brdgetis church In Buffalo peeosia
ting Tor another site for a now psrochal church
Congregational church has been organized Al IAsvep-
worth, Kansas, undorfsev. RID Parker, with 30 members
MISCELLANEOUS
club OF inhdels In Andover College recently ust,tud
discussion as 70 the authsnucy Of the Bble the re-
SUIT Of their Investigations that Ave OF them were ef
70 believe In the word OF Christ and become his follow
gentleman from Ohio lately stated bsi by adding his
personal observations 70 those Of friend he could say,
hat from Omaha City Nebraska to Washington there ives
line OF prayer meetings along the whole length Of lhe
road 80 that wherever Christian traveller Stopped 70
spend The evening he could find crowded prayer meet
ing across the entire breadth Of our vast republic.
The convention composed Of the Episcopal clergy
lay delegate from each parish Eastern shore met
Cambridge on the 18th inst 70 sense Of
the church s 10 The proprety OF division OF The
The Rev. G. W. Fsse Of Salisbury Nd vas asoop.
tnued last week from the Phsdelphis Methodist Epsoo
s Conference at his own request, he having joined The
frotestsnt Episcopal church
Engine Company No. 6, Of New Bedford whilst
ing from nre last week sang the popular revival hymn
"ldcn Above" In iul chorus
uonAl church at Mablebesd, Mass, Of which Rev NJ
Allen, formerly Of South Berwick, the pastor. Thh has
services in Iyceum Ha where dinerent MINISTER'S have
Cficistsd. new church viii probably be formed.
Let Sunday Nss Mary Ann hasarr, Of Auburn, re-
cciyed the white veil Of SISTERS OF Mercy from IN.
hands Of Bishop rmon, at st. Bridgtus church. BunsIo
Rev + w. Cook has been dismissed from the passorse
Of the Congregational church ~ Haydenviie Mas
Rev. John Lyon about 90 years old, Of good attain
ments being teacher In the high school Al Kirk wood
Missouri has become insane from intense relie,ous eyer
cses fasting and prayer and an INN ate o. the asy
um at Fulton
The appointment Of the Rev Mr. Gamer 70 the chaygs
81 Psuicss (O~hoc) church In New Iond on Conn,
permsf ent and not temporary one lie takes place
Father Ryan. the late pastor, who has conncc
ion with that church
Within the last twenty.tw years the Bspnss IN the
ntet states have made clear gain d $500 churches,
,224 ministers and 5q $50 members, being an annual In
resse OF ass churches 192 ministers, and 2dblS mem
Ders The increase for the last ten years has been much
yreater In the Southern than the Northern Stateshs
sreatest Increase having been Virginia, Alabama and
Missouri.
AvorHER Qu1xros TO nv SiruKD--A As soOn as the Kan.
as di0cultv dspgei OF the Amin Bay fraud will oro-