Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-03-24
RELIGIOUS.


TRINITY 81. r. GHURcH. We antici.
pate very pleasant time 20 morrow for
those who participste, in the dedication
exercises Of the new Methodist Church
on Third street, Every arrangement is
being made I'd have Halllwlio come coni-
fortably provided for, and We are conf,
dent the services viii be Of the most en-.
tertaining character. Dr.. EDDY who
will preach the morning sermon, us. the
editor Of the North.westsFn Christian
Advocate, and minister Of much infIn;s
snce in tns M. E. Church, Dr. Bow.
man, President Of the Asbnry University
viii preach in the evening. --Iu-the af--
ternoon the mass meeting oftSabbath
school children will take, place.. IL is
anticipated that the little people viii Be
induced to-1ait until tho afternoon be-.
fore visiting the new Church., rs Ia, The,
morning all the room will be required
for their parents end fifends.. In the af-
ternoon, however, the room viii be given
over to them, and interesting speeches
viii be made and songs sung for their
benefit. ean'A ~ rilsita
The new church to be dedicated to-
morrow, contains one Of the finest audi
ence rooms III the United States. twill
take rank as firss class in any city. For
symmetry, beauty of finish and orna
ment, il has no superiors This glass in
the windows ia most beautiful, and the
deliberately worked gothic ceiling grati-i
6es the eye with continual faastiof
taste and skill. The entire room
win be covered with carpet made ex-
Prsssly fer the church by an Eastern
manufactnrery aud the seats win be cush
toned with the most comfortable Of hair
cushions. The chandeliers were made
expressly for the sehhrchs and harmOnize
tastsfully with the gothic construction of
the building. The beauty Of the arooms
cannot easily be described. It must be
seen to be appreciated a "a
IsoLE STREET NJ. q CHuRcH. There
will! be no service in this Church to-.
morrow morning. THE congregation
will, we presume, attend the dedication
ceremonies at Trinity M. e. Church
The Sabbath School, class meetings and
ordinary evening service will be held as
usual -saaaasai.lga s5niaat 5"n
The Ingle strsstfolks enjoyed aa''higb
day" on last Sabbath, in. celebrating
their Missionary Anniversary, DR.. Par
sons, Of KeHtucky, one of the most ell
oquent Ministers in the Church, preach-
ed the morning, and evening discourses
to an overlooking house. His sermons
are spoken Of by nearly all who heard
them, with enthusiaaniHe--ms de-au
impression upon his congregations for
good, and many will remember his
grand thoughts so eloquently express
ed. The Missionary collection in the
morning amounted to about $500
very large sum, taking the financial
resources Of the Church into ccnsidera-
ton. In the afternoon Of q o'clock
there WAS grand Sabbath School meet.
ing, at which addresses were made by
John f. Glover, Esq, Gen. Shackelford,
and DR.. Parsons. The children ap-
peared to be well entertained, and sung
their little songs with spirit and pleasing
effect. A basket collection, for Mis-
sionary purposes, was taken up at the
children's meeting, and some ten or
twelve dollars received. AT the evening
service another collection was taken up,
which Melted over. a hundred dollars.
The entire receipts of the day probably
exceeded six hundred dollars aas This
was quite liberal donation for small
Church. .- a -gww Z
We are informed That the psesbyteri-
an Churches have concluded to assist
their Methodist brethren in dedicating
their new church tomorrow, and conse-
quentiy win not HAYES service ih
the forenoon. We presdneH their sab
bath Schools and other meetings will be
as usual