The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-05-05

aoquallted with eaon other than they have
ever been hitherto. 1sf
Prayer meeting is held at the Vine Street
Presbyterian Church every Wednesday at
7:45.
BAPTIST CHURCH-MARBLE HALL.-El-
der George It. Penticost will tomorrow as
snme the Pastoral care of the First Baptist
Church, preaching his Introductory sermon
at II o'clock AN, Text-Eph, vi. 20: "For
which cause am an ambassador dn
: Sonds)." Also, ssss..yices at n o'clock Pm.
Text-John XIV. l6. ~ = g - 2 sA
EEw SCHOOL PRESBYTERIAN.
REYIvALs AED CONVERSIONS.
The reunited Church at Ridley, Ohio,
has been greatly blessed. Eighty-three
members have been received into its Com
rnunion21seventy on profession of their
faith. zaisIo . ipn 1sesi- I7isaqua
been greatly blessed recently by the iaddi-
ton OF nearly forty members. siGnno1q
oo q fhe ~ Of
the late revival. A most delightful concord
of Christians of different denominations
AZ q the result Of the Union Meeting Of the
Presbyterian and Congregational Churches
at Omaha, Nebraska, twentyo9Eitn1 me were
byterian Church-twenty-thre on exam I
ination and profession of faith.
Since the meeting of the Presbtery there
been considerable religious interest
manifested at Greenwood aud Southport,
chiefly in the Methodist and Baptist
Churches, and thirty-four have been added
TO the Presbyterian Church during the past
year. The spirit of union and cooperation
prevailed in a happy degree among the.
the several Evangellcai CnuFcnes IN tneaT
sealed their efforts by the addition of nearly
ieevemty-fve to the different Churches. u /
There has been much religious interest
ct off1 in Marietta n 6
November, Daily union meetings for
prayer, in the morning, and preaching,
were held for some time. The Week OF
Prayer was observed with more than ordi-
nary interest, and was attended with a.
blessing. TWenty-one persons have. been
received into the communion. ea
A revival has been in progress at Canal
Dora, which has resulted in adding twenty
four 70 the Church. Much good has been
done, the Church revived and strength
ened.
A protracted meeting has been in pro-.
gress at East Liberty, resulting in much
good. There were thirty ena Enquire rs A,aor
manifested in the Church at Lawrence,
Kansas. The Church has been revived and
strengthened, and a small number have
connected themselves with the Church.
D A work of grace has also been in progress
at Troy, Kansas. Some sixty persons
united with the Presbyterian Church, and
as many more united with the other
Churches, and still the work goes on, "a Z
Fifteen or twenty have been converted
IN presbyterian CnuTcQ, CnlCaEO,
Illinois. The Church has been revived
and much good accomplished.
at a late communion of the Third Pres
byterian, Indianapolis, o. s., twenty-fOur
We're added to the church; making fifty
five received on probation of faith, and a
total Of ninety eight during the year
o1fpouring of Gods spirit. Fffty-four
have united with the Church, as the result
of this awakening. Fifteen united at a
previous meeting, making sixty-nine in
al, during the last few months. . n
The First Presbyterian Church, Q. s., at
vtncennes, have been enjoying q delight
1nlseason. Some fourteen have been adj
ded to the Church. The meetings are still
going on. The Church there has increased
TO l07 within three years, from thirty-five
Other Churches have received large addi-l
tons. AeE1
The Presbytery of Huron met at Lima
April B, 1856 The reports OF the various
Churches say they never were In more.
prosperous condition. Seven enjoyed re-
at tsf Piy nn5 has been greatly blessed
forty-four have united with the Church.
AZ Pr Sm5oYed pieasant work Of grace Lc.s
twenty-five have made profession of faith
in the Church. Twenty-one have been re-
profession ono Of faith. The q Church at Milan
has also been favored with spiritual bless
ing. A revival commenced here fmme-
last Year. and continued tf bro g the the
year; the result has been that eighty have
INDUCED q hope. The religious interest at
faith, rcf .sssi7f, fsl.lll -f5r-I3 !
Zen persons have united with the Church
About twelve have united with each of
the Churches at Bloomfield and Republic.
~ The sabbath Schools have Increased
nected themselves with it during the year.
The whole number connected with the
n schools is nearly 600 -. -.
taskala, 100 have been received during the
year. eaaw - a ~ -xr =
MISCELLANEOUS RELIGIOUS ITEMS.
The Presbytery at Alton, IL, adopted a
favor of immediate union with the other
branch.
g The Third Presbytery Of New York, dur
ing recent session, adopted the following
issss The Third Presbytery Of New York, in
f5 GENE aenef al AZ fbHt Fl fai
opinion the time has come, in the good
providence of God, when some definite
action should be taken by the General AS
sembly looking towards reunion of the
two branches Of the Presbyterian Church
il !, the United States Of Amsrica; and that
nnittee should be .appoipted, To act con-
jointly with a similar committee to be 1ap-
pointed by the General Assembly of the
other branch, 10 take into consideration all
the interests involved in such O reunion
and report to the next General ia. assembly
= ganized April I'd, in Detroit, Michigan
with 100 members. ffi6
The Indiana State Sunday School Con.
,yention is to be held this year in New AL
bs.ny, Ind, commencing June 9Th.
The Protestant Methodists, the Yves
leyans. and kindred Churches who believe
In lay representation and do not believt
in Bishops, are to hold q Convention a
Union Chapel, Cincinnati, May 9Th, 1866
The object is to promote fraternal rela
tiens, and TO discuss the feasibility and de
sirab1eness of Union of all New Episcopa
- eMethodists In one body. 1t is one of tn
signs Of the times, and all who love tn
faiIre 81 Christ win be interested in its de
liheratiOnS and doipQS.o