The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-10-23

| Of Homo Missions, unsuimousiy recommended ths
churches 70 make provision for taking up annual col
csoo f0s the Church Extension Committee " the Gene
| raj Assembly. 7lET
The Rev. Dr. Forbes who recently resigned the pastor
ship Of g. Annes church In this city has since Is said
ronounoed al allegiance 10 the Church Of Rome.
Rev. H. A. Wise, Jr who has been ordained Priest oil
the Protestant Episcopal church Of the Saviour West Pha
depha enters upon his duties on the first Sabbath Of
November.
The late Mr. George Brown, Of Baltimore having left
In the hands Of his widow 1900 900 for objects or
ence Mss Brown appr0prstes $4,000 Of the amount 70
Princeton Theological Seminary.
Thirty seven new students have entered tho Western
Presby tersn theological Seminary this term Six
other young men who graduated but few days ago. al
college, have signiaed their Atenton to
This will make forty three uisAriculates.
Mrs. Mary Stafford who died in Savannah few DAYS
ago, beQeatbed In her last will and testament hand
some residence on Orleans square valued at some ss
and seventeen negroes 10 the Methodist church Of
city, Of which she was member.
The Broome street church have resolved TO sell sher
property and move further up town The location, which
10 fast becoming unsuitable for church 10 very desirable
matter Of great regret that this sacred SPOT be
serted But necessity knows no law Anticipating q
sstoy last Spring took the livingston church under thor
care. sncs that time service has been held each Sab
BATH y wnss nov snown ss the chapel Of she Broone
third 81. ct ana Eighth avenue. committee ato
booking for eligible ios IN the vicinity Of the chapel"
Bishop oAeaheines, sAs newly appointed Bshopof New
clergy and isy Of his disesss 4 Is the arst ccsi act
since his coasecradon 70 the Episcopste
BELOVED M y o. Il s ssssp
has ~ .srang 81 nv sosssorssoa %
scs o osr you oss ard &. ~ my .ason n and s.sss
e. 1sS 10 Ss
while invite such communicable from reverend brs
s me % and their
may the bisssiue imiabf Father the Son aud
your " Bishop a'''' "A' you ~ pFS
The village Of zoar, Tnscarawas county, Ohio, is the
residence Of colony Of separsss from the Lutheran
Church, who emgrated to this country about forty.
two years since Having adopted The sentiments Of that
pious enthusiast of the seventeenth century Jacob
Boehmf or Behmen, az he Is generally called two hun
dred persons left Wurtembrtg, in under the leader
ship Of one Jacob ~ Bmmeler and their arrival in
rawss county, where they stil reside They practice
Socialism in the strctes OF the word-labor and
property being equally divided among all Their officers
ave dr. ector and three trustees whom devove the
manage Of the temporal affairs of the society Ihsse
oficers are elective ienales voting as well as males The
trustees serve three years. one vacating bis office
nualy.
The Synod Of Albany, called embraces five Presby-
teres, comprising towns and cities in New York, New
Hampshire and Massachusetts, and the foreign Presbyery
Of Siam The Synod is connected with the Old School Ge
neral Assembly OF the Presbyterian church in the United
States ii has l0l Minister'S e6 churches and 9lS8com
muncants The Synod held s annual session for the
time in Boston last week. the meetings taking place In the
hundred ministers and ruling elders present The Rev
a. Bates, Of Antrim, y. H., presided, and Rev. Mr..
Bulions of West Milton, Y, of1ciated clerk. the
opening sermon preached by Rev DR.. Kennedy, OF
Troy On the secosd day the Rev Mr. Nottoon mission
airy in Siam, spoke and followed by Rev Mr. Wright,
lately missionary in china. In the evening the Rev
Or. HALEY, Of Albany, delivered the regular synodcal
discourse on an assigned subject The Contamination Of
the Church." In the Of the discussions the
third day. 18th nst it appeared that the church at East
Boston needs aid the amount Of IS 000 complete
place Of worship and another church, Of which tho oca
lily not given requires thirty forty thousand to
pete house of worship It was recommended that aid
be sought for from tho Presbyterian denomination The
next Synod is to be held at Utica N " in October 1880
A few days since (says the Christian Aiyror) some
Christians Of Philadelphia returning home by the
Pennsylvania Railroad from village in the interior
While taking among themselves Of the things OF the king
com they found that nearly all the other passengers in
the both ladies and gentlemen were Interested in the
subject 1t proposed, therefore, to hold prayer
meeting No one in the objected. Several passen-
gers other in the train hearing what to be
done in to listen and to take part They began by
singing the stirring hymn Blow ye the trumpet, blow"
in which the passengers all joined with great animation
The exercises like in character To those in tho
prayer meeting-prayng, reading singing and exhorta
ton excellent spirit prevailed and all seemed to
feel that the time spent in manner profitable
WAS novel; All the time that they engaged thus
in these q solemn worship the reless engine
hurryng them aorg the iron track at the rate Of
thirty miles an hour.