The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-06-24
RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE.
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SERVICES TO-DAY.


Fifth avenue the rector will preach at hapas seven
and halfpast ten in the morning, and in the afternoon
at half three there will be service for deaf mutes
Rev. Eastburn BENJAMIN will preach in the evening.
In the church the south side of Forty second street.
between Seventh and Eighth avenues Rev. DR. Wescott
will preach morning and evening. Morning subject
1.-THE Duties of Young Christians to the Church, Even
ing subject-The Duties Of tho Church to Young Chr Is
tans',
Rev. VIM p Corbt will preach this morning and even.
ing in the Seventeenth Street Methodist Episcopal
church, between First and Second avenues.
II is expected that Rev Dr. Kay will occupy the pulpit
this morning in St. Luke's Episcopal church, No. 479
Hudson street.
In tho Memorial church, corner Of Hammond street
and Waverlcy place. the rector, Rev. r. G. Quennell,
will preach morning and evening.
Rev. Robert Tartleton of Dublin University, will
preach before the American Protestant Association ms
evening.
"The Prophet of the Highest" will preach in the
University, Washington square, this afternoon. at three
O'Clock.
Miss Ella vanwie will give physical Manifestations Of
Gods Gifts to His Children this afternoon and evening"
at S14 Broadway
At sl4 Broadway there will be discussion at three
O'Clock by Dr. Broughton and others "The Nationality
OF spritualism" and address in tho evening The
Prison Life and Thoughts of JEFF Davis"
Rev. W. II. Seat, of the Texas Conference will de-
liver discourse on "The Philosophy of the Christian
Atonement' this morning. at halfpast ten O'clock at
Clinton Hail. Eighth street, between Broadway and
Fourth avenue.
John W. Edmonds will speak before the Society OF
spirtuasts, at Ebbitt Hail. Broadway and Thirty third
street this evening at quarter to eight o'clock Sub.
half. past ten O'Clock this morning. Seats free.
At the Church Of the Ascension Of Fifth
nue. and Tenth street. the Rev. Thomas Nolan, B. D.,
Canon OF st. Paus London, and delegate TO the British
and Foreign Bible Society," will preach this morning.
Service to commence at half past ton O'Clock.
At the chapel Of the Central Presbyterian church,
tharo I'm rlttpUh u
Rev. James B. Dunn, to-day. At Palace Hail. Sixth
avenue, between Forty and Forty second streets,
Broadway, at half.past ton In the morning and
half-past soven in tho evening.
MISCELLANEOUS
Al the recent Methodist Episcopal Convention held
Boston, come curious statistics concerning the poor
remuneration Of ministers wore presented orally. but
n msens Of e h nS AZ Belfast
| was stated that out Of Ave hundred and nfty-two
presbyteran congregations scattered over the coun
numbers in leading towns, fourteen pay their minis
tiers no more than one shilling I've cents s per
one hundred and foywo pay less than three al,inss
Es ess sSnss per day and
soas d Or Ts sSsssu about
says 'Tho fact is within knowledge that preacher,
within the last two months, hired himself for half year
to Maine congregation for seventy dollars"
Father Cleveland, the venerable city missionary Of
Boston, Is ninety -four years old. He was in good health
all through the winter and able 70 seek out tho and
unfortunate In lanes and atcs and cellars in former
sccoun. Of overwor bu, ali right again; and he
goes through his labor OF love chccrully and with step
as light as II thirty years younger
Bishop Williams, OF Connecticut did a good days
work on Sunday. the 18th inst by some mistake no
day. but no determined to MI both, and he did At
Christ church In Norwich ordained Rev. Mr. Roberts
Sunday morning tho services closing about one r. H.,
when be at took carriage and pair of horses and
driven 70 Windham. fourteen miles, by three o'clock
where ne confirmed number Oh candidates. ana az me
and confirmed several at the Sunday evening
vicc at Christ church When is remembered that he
preached sermon at each OF these services 1t will be
acknowledged that the bishop Is faithful worker. And
In this doubt that he better the day the
better the deed"
Society because the managers would not consent issue
version suited to Baptist ideas for foreign circulation
Foreign Bible Society After time parties concluded
that Baptist version WINS good for the heather was
should puror than King James and more faithful
the original the American Bible Union came into oxst
long long divided the baptist denomination But the Bible
Union hos steadily gained on the Bible sociey and Ike
the other, like the house Of Saul. grew weaker and
weaker The Union has now completed the Now
Testamen, and several books o. tho Old AZ meet
at which thirty leading Baptist ministers were
present. il was voted unanimously TO accept the new
version and 70 recommend II TO be used in the pulpit
in the Sunday School and in the family. Rev. DR.
wescott who has been long and earnest opponent Of
the new version given his adhesion and allowed
himself TO be elected as Associate Secretary The new
Fire Commissioners have requested donations OF the
new version for every engine house In the Metropolitan
district, assigning that the members Of the
Paid Department have great deal OF time on their
hands They have heard OF tho version curious
about IT, and propose TO read In connection with tho
old IN their leisure moments, and SEQ which s best
The directors Of Chicago Seminary have voted to raise
5000 600 for its moro complete endowment
Tho Pope has erected 81. Hyacinthe Canada, into a
biaha and ed Raw harIea shop
In thiry.two years the Baptists Of Maine have lost
nine churches, thiry-two ministers and two thousand
,arse hundred ana memoc sey are 80
number hundred and ninety nine ministers aud
thirty i've thousand hundred and sixty members
Rev. w. Shrcin, formerly Hazan--synagogue reader
andhas been elected minister OF tho Jewish congroga
ton Beth III, West rhirty-third street, Now York
Convention will hold its nrst meeting In Syracuse carly
in the autumn. Various topics OF great interest and
practical importance have been suggested to the council
FOR consideration at that meeting II will be recollected
that Rev. Messrs. J. y. Clarke, 8 J. May and Robert
Colyer were chosen a committees to correspond with
ohor liberal religious bodies and ascertain whether and
how they can be brought into practical fellowship with
the Unitarian denomination. The repor, OF this
mttee will DO looked forward TO with particular In
terest
Tho friends OF the Yale Divinity School win be glad
TO hear Of the increasing prosperity Of this important do
had been so much relied on that on his dcccase followed
by that OF Professors Goodrich and Gibbs the institution
was lc without ono permanent ohccr and was In low
condition In regard 10 funds and cndowmente Pro-
fcssor Dwight had been appointed in 1885, and Professor
Porter lent his cooperation acting Professor Of Doc
trinal Theology, from the time OF Or. Tay.
Tors death. These gentlemen worc reinforced in
1891 by the appointment Of Professors Hop
pin and Fisher The lnbors Of the Fac.
uity have not been without results Although the
Dor Of students has not been large the institution has had
avlgorous life since tho death Of Dr. Taylor the funds
have been more than quadrupled The I'VE professor
ships Including the new Profcssorshp Of Hebrew and Bib
lcal theology have been furnished with endowments
sufficient for tho present rate Of sarcs Something has
been done In procuring assistance for INDECENT student
Tho way has been opened for adding TO the corps Of pro-
fessoe Professor George 8 Day has entered upon hts
duties AZ Professor Of Hebrew and Biblical Theology
Although the arrangement not formally made II n ex-
pected that Rev Dr. Bacon will give the instruction In
doctrna theology, While Professor Porter will continue
2jsctQrs pp2p meaphyscal theology and kindred top.
tH The s4mnafy has lately received substantial proofs
that u not forgotten by Tho friends Of Yale and the
friends Of Christian learning.