New-York tribune., 1867-10-19
RELIGIOUS.
ESSEX COUNTY (N. J) sUYDAY-scHooL CoYvEN-
TION.


On Wednesday afternoon the Essex County
Sunday School Convention was addressed 10y tie Rev.
Secretary and Treasurer report was submitted tn which,
among other items were the following stastics IN the
SOns, 800; money contributed, t2s7O1; volumes III
libraries 5462: teachers yet uncOnveried, 4C4 There
in the county, between the ages or and S years
about 5000 youth not In the SabbahSchOOl The Treas
urer report showed balance OF S2 30 in the hands OF
tbe Treasurer Object teaching ably illustrated by
j. H. Kellogg of Troy ~ Y. The Rev. j. NJ Freeman OF
board. Messrs. Ferry. DOdd, DoTance, johnson, and
Snedker were appointed Committee on Nominations
tie heart and conscience OF our pupils In the evening
address read by the Rev Mr. Holloway who sad
was a part Of Gods plan to redeem tue earth by the
NJ seph Clark and class Of six boys followed by dis
cnss,on The ImD0rtance OF Teachers Meetings. aud
the best method OF conducting them was discussed by
Mr n a. Beach. Mr.. Andrew A. Smith, President OF tho
Brooklyn Sunday Union, and others resolution
adopted urging the teachers 10 visit the children con-
nected with their classes The Committee on NOmlna-
tons reported follows: Presidential. Dewitt, Belle
Vile; ce-PreSdent Clinton Reynolds Orange; Core
spending Secretary and Treasurer. W. H. Woodruff New
ark Recording Secretary, II. Osborne. Newark Execu
tive Committee, W. ii. Woodruff, C. Reynolds. Robert
Johnson, f. F. Dorrance, J. W. Grinnen Township Sec
retaries Newark Isaiah Peckham, Joseph ID. Doy, H.
Wilde, Louis Heller Orange, Richard TeIhune; Caldwell,
Samuel H. Terry; South Orange, L. l.. b. Mayhew; Liy
ingston, Il. NJ. COnd; Miburn, A. M. French Clinton,
Henry Meeker The above-named were elected Inc
President, Mr. Abbott, addressed the Convention Mr.
No of Caldwell made the address of thanks to the c-
Of Newark for hosptates etc. and the Convention
adjourned
OLD SCHOOL PRESBYTERIAN SYNOD.
The Old School Presbyterian Church Synod
NewYork and vicinity began its session at the Central
PRESBYTERIAN Church Of brooklyn on Monday In the
reacbed In the business session Of Tuesday objection
was made to the admission of Prof Eaton az the repre-
because he signed the "Decaration and Testimony"
which was presented by certain of the Southern churches
session in St Louis in 1866 and which dehed the authority
OF that body The Genef Assembly declared that any
higher than the session which should admit
as member signer of the Declaration and Testimony"
should be thereby dissolved. The vote on ad
on wednesday this Synod met with the new-school
Synod In communion service and In the evening re
fine synod In refusing to admit Prof. Eaton, was pre-
sented signed by j. d. Wells j. r. Knox r. Il, Wlams
W. Baird ]. H. Kellogg d. Tice, and H.. MeCleliand An
answer TO TINS was snoihteo ssneu Dy H. aI
nest desjye Tor reunion between the two organizations
Of the Presbyterian Church resolution was unan
mOusy adopted asking the General Assembly OF 1868 10
"becaratlon and Testimony" vote OF thanks was
and after reading Of the minutes the Synod adjourned
a hymn was sung and prayer made. after which the
members dispersed
THE NEW SCHOOL SYNOD.
The Synod Of the New-SchOol Presbyterian
Church OF New-York and NewJorsey met on Tuesday In
the South Presbyterian Church, Clinton.st, Brooklyn
The Rev. Burtis c. Mege was chosen Moderator; the
Rev o. NJ johnson, Stated Clerk and the Rev. B Smith
Permanent Clerk. The business OF the day almost
entirely routine On Wednesday, home missions and the
erection churches occupied the larger part OF the
sion On Thursday. the committee appointed last year TO
attend the examination OF the Union Theological Semi
nry presented their report expressing qualification at
the proficiency OF the students and the management OF
the institution resolution was adopted recommending
the Directors Of the Seminary 10 consider the prOprey
OF establishing prOfessOrship for the training OF minis
ters for German population The report OF the Judi
ciary Committee was adopted.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Mr.. Samuel A. Hayt, jr., is TO be ordained on
Wednesday, the 9Oth inst, by the Chassis Of Albany
The Rev. Philip Brooks of Philadelphia has
just declined SIS 900 salary from Grace Church. this
city.
The foundation of new Catholic Church was
laid in Norwich Conn, on Monday last, by the Rev.
Father Tully
The Rev. DR.. Oliver T.. Daggett of Canaan
daigua N " Is TO be installed pastor OF the Yale Col
lcge Church, about the 1st OF November.
" The creed Of the Democratic party is to love
ana hate niggers. And yet they expect religious
papers TO be silent toward such apaity-t Chtrch Union
The Christian Times and Witness opposes the
rumored attempt 70 make Brown University more Bap