The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-11-10
81 a. UNITARHAN.


gFea III pNITARIANr6liGnlalasa
Unitarian worship at the Court
House to. morrow, conducted by Rev.
d. II. Clark. Services morning and
evening, r
The Rev Mr.. Haywood, Of Louis
vile. presented a very finely written
and forcibte paper upon the subject
of Organization, at the recent Nation
nj Unitarian Convention, showing
It's fruits, as illustrated in the spread
Of such religious books as the Roman
Catholic the Morayian. and the
Methodist; the disadvantages which
Liberal Christianity had suffered from
the want Of q more thorough atten-
ton TO it, II was recommended that,
in addition to the Annual Conyen-
ton, Local Associations, or Confer
enees bof Churches, be formed, to
meet quartcrly or oftener, for the pro-
motion Of spirit Of mutual co-opera-
ton, zeal, and fraterpit The, sum
Of $50. 900 was contributed as an an-
dowment for Meadville Theological
School. II was also voted to raise
100000 annually for UNCONVENTIONAL
purposes. There need be no better
evidence, than such signs as these, of
the awakehing life Of Unitariapism,
and its determination to take its
place among the effective and earnest
scots Of our time. deiI8 nosnah V
The Unitarian Society, at Lawrence,
Kansas, is enjoying much prosperity
under the ministry Of the Rev. Mr..
Tenny. Ia a letter to the Enquirer,
he writes: Our Society enters on its
second year since my acquaintance
with it, with encouraging prospects
and in a hopeful spirit. Two or three
times | have seen in my congregation
young farmer living some half dozen
miles from here, who served in the
Union army. He ordered, and OBJ
tanned soon after its issue, /" Hedges
Reasonin Religions" and / am reading
his Ecce Homo, which was, probably,
the first copy to enter Kansas"
The Rev WilliamR Alger preach
cd discriminating and eloquent dis
course on the character, services, and
fame Of William Ellery Charming, in
Arlington Street Church, Boston, Sun
day evening, Oetober7. 1t was the
twenty-frst anniversary OF Channingls
death, and Mr.. Alger took occasion to
urge the erection Of q statue to his
memory. e sfs
Mr.. Alger has been invited to de-
liver the discourse in other churches.
A new Unitarian Society has been
formed in Ithaca, N. r., under favor
able auspices. Rev. Il. G. Guild has
just been installed as its minister. ~
Rev DIR. Bellows, who preached
the sermon Of installation, thus speaks
of the occasion, and the remembrance
il suggested of one, now passed away.
Of the most gifted in our literature.
1.-THE the people were obviously
thoroughly satisfied with the occasion.
Their hospitality was all that could be
desired.
We ourselves were housed in a
family in which every look and tone
brought back echoes of voice now
hushed, reflections of a smile now
quenehed. We could not but think
now the lofty soul of Mrs. G. M. Kirk
,and would have triumphed. could She
nave seen her brothers. famiIy--the
seu.re oi unitarianism in Whaca, en-.
JoyhIng the long hoped for privilege of
2 oharoh OF their own precious faith.
ana now her great heart wonld have
peat 10 nave shared the worsbin and
me fellowship of the day Of installa.t
toni Surely her spirit was With "s
then as her memery will ever no, for
liberal Christianity among nh II; ~ 10 ao'
BILE women, has not had one e,iior
heart, one finer brain than hers Pc Do
to her sacred and fragrant ashes
Rev. Martin w. Willis has moved
from Quincy, Ills, TO 81. Louis. Mo