The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-12-16

City Nhurcnes VO-00ys
IN the Protestant Episcopal Mission church, Clinton Hail.
Aor place in charge Of Rev Robert G. Dickson divine
service this morning at half past ten o'clock ami the
evening at half past seven.
lit J. Sawyer will deliver the fourth lecture ".
Thompsons Love and Penalty" this evening" at half
past o'c5ck the Historical Library in Second
avenue Of Eleventh street Services 10 the
irg at quarter before eleven O'Clock.
In the Memorial church, Hammond street corner Sf
waverley place, the Rev DR. yinton, assistant mias
Ter Of nifty church win preach this evening Services
,he,aorning at has past oc!cck the afternoon
at hsfpast three and at half pas. O'Clock in tn,
| everirg.
| The objectionable SIN win be the subject of dis
course this afternoon at the Twentieth street Univarsalst
| church between Sixth and seventh avenues by Row F.
q. Eaooks Fsgtor Services three O'Clock. Sermon in
4 the morning by the pastor
In the Protestant Episcopal Church Of the Atoncmnt
Thirty third street Of Second avenue services by
| Rev NJ willing rector, this morning at hafpast ten
O'Clock md at halfpast seven o'clock in the evening.
The Rev Mr., Hopkins will preach in tn evening".
Rev.iD NJ. Graham is giving course Of Sabbath
ing lectures on Religious Life in England at the First
Freerill Baptist church. Twenty eighth street Broad
way Preaching in the morning. half-past ten clock
| at the same place
Rev. Sidney A. Corey Will preach in the Murray Hin
Baptist church. Thirtynf, street between Fifth and
Sixth avenues, to-day. Subject IN the evening" "peace
| Makers
Religious discussion between Mr.. James Matheson Pro
testant and Mr. Dolphin, Roman Catholic be held in
Blocker Buildings of Morcna Blocker Streets
this evening at half past ocock subec,"Is the
| Church Of Rome nfallibe9'
| The New Jerusalem church (Swedenborgan) win hold
public worship the National Musical Institute No 1866
| Broadway at half past O'Clock in the morning
The Rev NJ Fvaz, pastor Of the French Evangelical
church viii preach thrs evening, at half-psst seven
O'Clock, in the chapel Of the spiner Institute No
Union square. Al half past o'clock in the morning
Mr. Fivaz breaches in the lecture DR. thompson
| church corner Of Grand and Crosby streets,
Mr. rockingham viii preach Ebbitt Hall, northeast
Of Broadway and Thirty third street this morning
and evening at the usual hours Subject the morn
| ng--'1he law Of Transmitted Life;' in the evening
| The thurcb az IL is Y
In Old -. Georges, Bcekman street, the Right Rev.
bishop Potter will administer the of Holy Conhrma
tion this afternoon al hali-past three O'Clock.
In the Blocker Cniversalist church corner Of
Downing street services half past NJ and half.
past r. w. In the evening the second OF the
on the Morning Of iiic will be given By Rev Moses
| Balou; subject Formation OF Character"
Series Of lectures the Jews-of this series by the
| Rev W. H. Miller, the Introductory lecture appointed
| for the First Presbyterian church, Fifth avenue,
Twelfth street, this evening commencing :, hafpast
| ocock.
| Mrs. Cora l. V. Hatch the trance medium will speak
Dodworth Hail. 500 Broadway to-day hair past ten
| 4. NJ and seven Y. ".
oRDIN ATOMS
on Thursday evening the 9th inst. the Fourth Presby
terry Of New York met at the West Presbyterian church
on Carmne street, for the purpose Of ordaining Mr.
| Eldridpe Mix evangelist.
The ordination Of Rev. f. G. Hooker pastor of the
North Congregational Society Newburyport Mass. took
| place on the llth inst.
| INVITATIONS.
Rev y T. ruryea, pastor Of the sixth street Presby
terrain church in Troy has been rendered cell from
| Dutch Reformed church in New York, at a salary Of
| 81 eco, and declined IL.
| Rev. Emory Wheeler Of Alexandria va. has been
called and has accepted the call 10 the pastoral charge
q tie Prcsbyerian 90 - church at Wythevile, Va,
| vice Rev Jas. y. Lewis, resigned
Ron Joseph Sharp, Of Baltimore, has accepted the
call y oe BAPTIST congregation Of Berrysvle Va. 10
iecoms their pastor and viii enter his duties
the lst Of January Rev q. +. Adams of the city
has accepted invitation TO become pastor OF the Rap
int church. Hampton Va, and intends entering upon
his duties immediately.
INSTALL ATOMS.
| Rev. \; Burt was formally installed pastor Of the
Seventh Presbyterian church in Cincinnati on the 18th
/ inst.
Rev. s Bryant late Of Fast Cranky, Conn, was in.
stalled on the 2lst u by Ecclesiastical Council,
| the Congregational church Of rwinsburg, Chic.
DEATH ~ rHs MINISTRY.
hv. W > 40, A'oh, Iather o. ,he rev ihomas H.
stockton the present chaplain 10 Congress died M Bur
ngon, y. J., ON the 10th ui Mr. stockton Of
FOUNDERS ~ the Methodist Protestant church.
written many able articles on church government.
NEW CHURCHES.
on the 18th inst. Trinity church. IN Trenton, Y. j.
socmnly consecrated to the service Of Almighty God by
Vermont.
The First Presbyterian church Washington was dcdi.
Gated sunday. Rev. G IL Read, u Richmond preached
sermon IN the afternoon.
The church cdifce erected by the Protestant
Episcopal congregation ~ tho Church Of ntcrcssor
"a Sprns Gardn street below Broad Philadelphia, was
formally opened for divine service on sunday hast
Our New Orleans exchanges inform that rpis-
copai church Galway was opened in the Fourth dis
triCt on sunday, I'd inst.
The new Methodist church in Baton Rouge, Ia, was
dedicated " th Appropriate ceremonies on the "a inst
The corner stone u the First Trintarian church
Medford Mass was laid Thursday, the 9th inst, with
appropriate religious services.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Rev. A. H. stowell. formerly OF Providence r. L.,
was recognized ON thursday evening, the 9th inst, a.
pastor Of the south Baptist church, Boston.
The report 81 the Secretary Of the Massachusetts Uni
versali-t Convention gives the statistics Of the denon
nation in that state folows-socices, 1sI Of which
"a have regular services 81 have pastors IL stated sup
ply; 10 transient aggregate If congregations - 03on
average Of 223 ~ church organzatiOns with COS
bes a. - >uncay schools tn ire ia teachers and
officers aveTagc attendance, 40 pupils esoS average
attendance os2s library books 10 600 of tn pastors
unc la been settled Il years two L. three more than
10; seven years; p IN 1880
In Baltimore Thanksgiving Day, Mrs Caiharine
Crawford, upwards of hfty years age, while Ina hsr
seat N church engaged in singing suddenly sank hack
1@ 'AihN1s AhNEA h'h hhil'Nsu sue Htn dhi'ls
but uron raising her found that the vital spark
bad fed.
In regard 70 the difficulty between the Rev WIN :
Bell, late pastor q the Graham Methodist church
w Brookyn and his congregation, officer ~ the
church writes a. follows
We deny any nrst second split IN the Graham
nue. Methodist Protestant church
Mr VIM = Rell said ~ Wa dismissed Cor preaching
aboltonsm m: this We also deny. he preached
bit enc abolition sermon IN the Graham avenue church.
and that was N the III ~ ~ his labor there and
this sermon had caused any trouble the socetv never
would have hired him again, whih they did and arread
70 pay HIM four hundred dollars for hs years services
they also said they would try o. collect more hun.
dfed for him, hut considered themselves under no legal
obligation beyond the -four hundred dollars agreed upon
W g. the 18th day Of August he overpaid the
above rate thirteen days after the above date VIM =
Fell made public appeal 90 the congregation FOR
means ~ buy bread for his family saying that b. the
the management Of 81 the official mbers he had
been deprived ~ hundred dollars his salary AMI
thereby rendered unable 70 supply the his little