, 1860-02-11
Hrnas Trihttttt,


RELIGIOUS MATTERy.
MINISTERIAL CHANGES, dc.-St Stephens
Church, T.ttsford, New York, have extended u
call TO Rcv. Mr.. Hodges Of tl,is city, TO become
; itspastor. .Kev. II. E. Merriman has resigned
the pastoral charge of the Congregational
Church in Batavia, ILL.,. Prof. Huntingdon,
who has just resigned the Plummer Professor
ship in Hurvard College, has been invited
to tic pas:orate of the Shawmut Avenue Con-
gregational Church in Boston, with salury of
1900 per annum- Rev. Il. Hatch, late Of
Union City, Ohio. is engaged to supply the
church in Litchfc!d in the same State. :. .Rey.
B. T. Flewellin, has accepted The cali of the
D1ptlst Church in 0sseo, Mich. .Rer. DR..
S:udder will return as missionary to India in
about fire months. Rev. II. S. Knowles, of
Avon. Ohio, has accepted the call Of the Bap-
list Church in Sheboygan Falls, (wis.), and
entered upon his duties. Rev. E. i. Law has
commenced his labors- as pastor of the baptist
Church in Burlington, Wis. ....A. Digelow, of
this city, has received letter from Rev. Mr..
Baum, late Of this city, dated at Lucknow, Nor.
II, 1850. stating that the health of himself and
family were pretty good, though not perfectly
acelimated.. Rev. Mr. Guinness of Philadel:
phia, is said to rival spurgeon in the sensation
which he creates. and the numbers who flock to
hear him. The venerable Rev. Dr.. Cartwright,
has been Oh an extensive tour East. He has
lectured with great acceptation on Methodism
in New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, &C.,.
The Armenian Baptist Missionary Union has
| appointed Rev. Henry 4. Sawte1le, late of
Limerick, Me-, missionary to Hong Kong,
China; Mr.. Homer jenkins, late of Hamilton
Theological Seminary to China; and Mr. Il.
Haswel1 Of the same school, to Durmah. ..Mr.
0. S. Conger Was ordained to the work of tie
Gospel Ministry ut the Edgerton Baptist Church,
| Rock Island Co., on the 5th ult. Rev. S. +.
Ives preached tue ordination sermon.
New CuUHcuEs, &c.-The Methodists Of Ia
rama, illinois, are making subscriptions to build
new church short distance from that town.
- .Eishop Simpson dedicated new and hand.
some church edifice at Greencas.lc lind. On the
e3th ult... Rev. Mr. Williams organized
| branch Of the New School Presbyterian Church
ut Keokuk Iowa) last Sunday. =. The McGrcg-
or (Iowa) TINES says TINT movement is on
foot to build an Episcopal Church in that plec.
during the present year. It is expected that
the church will be completed BY the first Of Stp-
tember.. Church going advantages arc to be
attended to in Denver City. A correspondent
Of the St. Louis Democrat writes from Denver
City pixies pcak) -" The church has u wide
and important work to do here. 4 great door
aud cflectua is opened here, and Christian min
listers should look ut these matters soon. I
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Methodist meeting houses, 4 Presbyterian and
Congregational Church, u large Catholic Cathe-
dral. and one or two very handsome Episcopal
Churches also. OF the latter denomination we
have perhaps, more among our prominent fami-
lies md citizens Of Denver than OF any other"
An Episcopal Society has been already organ
zej, under the pastoral care Of Rev. Mr. kehler,
late Of Virginia. The church is to be q free one.
....The Episcopalians Of Omaha (Nebraska) |
hare just completed substantial brick church |
in that place, and it is now ready for use. IA
new, beautiful Methodist church edifce in VIII |
inington (Ill.) will be dedicated by Bishop
Simpson, assisted BY Rev. DR.. Cartwright, on
the 10th inst.- The Congregational Rtcord |
says there are thirty-one Congregational church,
es in Kansas, and q prospect Of several more
hofr
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REv1vALs, Ac.-Rey. Mr.. Rerels, pastor Of The |
African Methodist Episcopal Church in this
city, says that an interesting revival is in pro-
grcss in his charge. Some fifty have professed |
conversion. There il yery gratifying revival
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'ute's' W a. 1'' -. 1>"r'A'' e'a,ons' - t''s
city. Evening meetings through tn, week are |
held by all save the DereQn. where they hare
suspended On account Of the pastors illness.
Six we're baptized Sunday evening ut the Tubcr. |
nac,e Churcb. uud three at the First Church md |
w.. learn nlsa that bantisms ,yer,. eInectei At
tue Union Park, 1t tie Edna pace there huye
been several conversions. Us in somc others,
Tie Tabernacle Church has nox its baptistry
in the larre audience room. an Arrangement
mach M more iayoraole to The Interest re- Of baptisms
than tile former. The many friends OF the Uni- /
rcssity will be happy to learn that a revival in
duepce is felt there also, also. Two youur men
haye been converted md others are believed to
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