Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1860-02-02
Gbe family Girtle,
Religious Intelligence.

hich the amount of S36 was left with him
and his goo wife,
R.v. E. j. Scott, Of Montpelier, received
about $50 in like manner on the I'd ult.
Rev. VIM. Scales, of Lyndon, received
similar conferment on New Years. He re-
ceived $70
Rev. Mr. Worthcn of St. Johnsbury, re-
ceived about $50 on the 9th ul'., In like man
ner.
The American Congrc .ational Union re-
port the receipts of $1,092 - for the month
of December. The following are from YER
mont:
Rev. james Houghton, Chelsea, 81 90
" Cephas Kent Enosburg 5 o.
G. G. Williams, " 90
Ars. Mary Partridge, Waterbury, 800
A general reigi us revival is going on in
several towns in this State At Groton and
Luoenburg, in particular, we hear interesting
accounts.
A DOUBTFUL CoMpL1MtNT,-The RepoSitO.
ry (UniversaIis) is congratulating its read
ors upon the happy results of unicn of
Congregational and Universaist congregation
in certain place What is it that pleoses the
Repository, the prospect that the Congrega
ationallsts are turning Universalists Or U'ce
verSa? We think p asing such univn a
rather doubtful compliment.
The ladies of the JTniversalist Society of
Barre, gave "a very successful Festival last
week. TIE cash proceeds were $l6O.
Rev Geo Lawrence Of Emore and Rev
E. SmalIey Of st. Adams, acknowledge the
pleasure of donation visits. Mr.. Smallcy
received about 800.
Rev. S. Chamberlain, of Craftsbury, who
breaches at Barton Landing, received sos.
so in cash from donation visit, one evening
last week
Re-, i. 7. Harris, of Sutton, received
about $50 in the same way on the 18th ul..
Rev. NJ. W. Powers and wife, of Starks-
boro, return their thanks to their brethren of
that town, for their Eiud remembrance on the
9th, by hich they were made the recipients
Of about $108, mostly in money. May the
promise that 1.-The Lord rewardeth the
cheerful giver," be fully verified.
STARR KING.-Rev. Thos Starr King, of
Boston, has accepted Sc, 1000 San Franc SEQ
call, and leaves for his new charge at an early
day.
Rev. William N. Bacon was ordained as
pastor Of the Congregational church in Pom
fret, Dec, 28th.
Rev. G. L. Cushman was ordained, Dec.
2lst., pastor Of the First Congregational
Church in Townsend
The Congregational meeting house in
Clarendon having undergone thorough re-
pairs through out-the interior being wholly
remodecd and tastcfuy fulnished-was ded-
icated to God, Dec. 20, 1852
I he New Uuiversalist Church at Willis
ton was dedicated on the 18th inst.
Rev. Spencer Marsh has rendered his res
ignation as pastor OF the First Culvinistic
Congregational church in Burlington. Vt.
Prot. John Bascom of Williams College
was ordained as clergyman at Pownal, Vt.
on the 18th Of December.
DELEGATIONS. The new Methodist Church
in Westford, was dedicated on Tuesday, the
l7th Of january.
The new Universalist Meeting House, at
Essex was dedicated on the 2lst ult
Rev. G. L. Frost has resigned his pastoral
charge of the church in PerkinsvilIe, VT,
GLovfR.-NIr. Sidney K. B Perkins was
ordained pastor OF the Congregational church
in this place, Jan. IL, 1860. Sermon by
his father, Rev. Jonas Perkins of Braiutree,
Mass. Mr.. Perkins is graduate Of the
Bangor theological seminary, Maine.
Rev. Dr. Aikcn's society in Rutland arc
building house which will be the la gest in
Vermont. 1t is designed to seat thousand
persons and will cost $25000 Such an
edifce is suitable tor village already the
largest in the state
THE New TABERNACLE Mr.. Spurgeon's
new tabernacle is designated to seat ON the
ground floor, 1892; frt gallery, 70l up
per gallery, GA; total, 3037 Standing
room, 1880. Altogether, 1897 PERSONS
the estimated cost is $4,000.
The pews in Rev. Henry Ward Beecher's
ohn 10, anIJ Al.