New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-21
RELIGIOUS.

Tea party in the Stapleton NJ. E. Church,
! Staten Island, Dec &C.
! The Hunters Point Sunday-SchoOl will open
a Fair in Smithsonian Hall this evening
| A convention of Methodist laymen is to be
held Ia Watkins, N. Y, on the Sd OF January next
The Rev Jacob West has resigned the care Of
the Reformed Church Of Brooklyn, near Bedfordave.
The Baptist Westinghouse in Cassville, N. Y,
destroyed by fire ON the lst inst No insurance
The Rev L. A. Osborne of Newark viii com
memOrate his seth marriage anniversary on the 2tth
Queen Victoria has fixed in the pulpit OF the
Chapel Royal q sandglass measuring only Is minutes
Mr.. Y. S. Sampson will read paper, on Mon
day evening before the Y N. C. a., at NO l6l Ffb-ave
The venaable Rev. John Coulter of the Pres
bytery OF Allegheny died IA Butler county, Ia on tho
oh inst, IN his eIth year.
The Rev. r. G. Hutchins of the Bedford Con
gregatOnal Church, Brooklyn, has decided, aer AL I"
decline the call to Norwich.
Church Extension is to be the topic to-mor.
row evening in the meeting house at the Intersection OF
| Ffth-aye. and hineteenth-st
All Saints Church, at Fulton, Ohio, was con-
secraed on the 18th inst, and costly society paANer
| was blessed by the Archbishop.
| The WatchmGR and Reflector, the Boston
Baptist organ passes into the hands Of new opelois
| the Rev. DR.. Omstead at tleir held
The Forty secOnd-st. Baptist Church OF th-
city have united upon the Rev " T. ieain" ~ VIC '
| pastor, formerly Of Coyington KY
| The Treasury of the Foreign Mission Board
of the Old School Presbyterans has, by special eonD"
/
The new Congregational Church in Washing
viii 100000 when finished, and not less tLah
/ $4,000 more is required 70 complete IT,
! In New-Engand the ROmanists have "a
churches out of total 5293 churches In the whole
country 2I2 Catholic and 900 Protestant churches
The First Presbyterian Church of Jersey City
haa invited the Tabernacle congregation 10 mite with
next Sabbath the Tabernacle being closed on that day.
| The old Reformed Dutch Church ut Kinder
hook, n. " has been DESTROYED by hre ~ was os ~
1914 and enlarged IN 1866 1t was insured LOT SVO
| .t.f tnn vi IL
loge fine Rev f. s. Hebberl, pastor il to be dedicated
ON the Goth. Rev. DE- Porter will preach In the morning
A Fair for the benefit of st. Philips Protest
ant Episcopal Church. in Mubeyt near BideeHe tb 20
be opened on Monday evening" and continued uhi Tue
| sd OF January next.
The American Tract Society of this city are
receiving communications from al parts or S0nth Amer
lea containing requests for their publications. in numbers
larger than their present resources enable mem oeupPY
A manifesto, signed by Edward Beecher, and
other 1naguates OF CongTegatioualsm, and demanding
change In the editCrship OF The INDEPENDENT has been
| published
"Sufer little 'ohite' children to come unto
me- practically says the T5 sScC gd oen
kicked colored Sunday -school out into the cold
The Rev. J. A. Thome and Sella Martin col
lected more than 5000 Edinburgh for the freedmen OK
this country two-thrds Of given BY Messrs j. =.
| Coats, thread manufacturers
The Worlds Week of Prayer, commencing
Sunday January s. and ending jan r. s close 20 hand
and those who think Of observing it should MAKE prepar
| ations for doing 80 at once
| Mrs. Susan II. Thorn of Carlisle, Pa, VINO
fda new T6 eS fsG seminary theological
Seminary at Gettysburg each receives 1890.
The First Presbyterian Church in CharlestoWn,
Mass the Rev j. b. Miles pastor. has inst cleared OK
debt Of about $1,000 and soon 70 have cue OF 40
bells, 5000 having been provided for this purpose
On the 18th inst, at Skibbereen, the Rev:
Thomas Coppnser died in the seth year OF III; age a1d
twelfth Of his sacred ministry The reverend oeSgae
| in the Cathedral OF the Archdiocese OF Cincinnati.
New side galleries have been put into the
Old South Church OF Concord; II The Eplse9Pso 60
e5qionaIis-by lottery aud rattle, raised $500 for
chime OK bells.
A solemn requiem High Mass for the reposo
teIy executed AZ Manchester England. celebrated
in the Joseph Church, Chambers-st Boston, ON inc
morning OF the 18TH
| Rantistrv has been constructed in tho
North Baptist Church at Port Richmond staten Island
aud is TO be publicly dedicated for tomorro% evening
Several candidates for admission TO the membership VI
the Church be baptized.
The American Christian Commission. whose
the masses viii hold their first public meeting ~ Brook
Pierrepontst tDr Eddys. No collection.
The Rev. G.. w. Clark, eight years pastor of
the First Baptist Church at Elizabeth has resigned his
charge. The Rev Dr. Miller the new pastor q the
coptOn by his new charge few evenings ago.
The installation of the Rev. ID. Henry Mil
ler D. D. date Of Trenton ~ ~ pastor OF he Broad
day evening. Dec. 49, The Rev. DIR. Armiiage Of New
York preached the sermon and the i Eey Dr. weston
EThe General Assembly South have reScinded
the resolution which excluded coored preachers from
ne IRE tSe frSaen we're beaiSen ana
needed the Gospel and that the Assembly were az ready
ordain color another u the party could meet
the requirements Of the Book Of Laws
The installation of DE-. H. NJ. Storrs MS pastor
OF the South Congregational Church In Brooklyn, was
10y Of the storm The examination by the council was
now appointed for Monday evening next Dee 49, Dr. R
S. storrs, jr, 10 preach the sermon
The past and present members and pastors
Of the Yorkst NJ T. Church, In Brooklyn VIII celebrate
| i'm the morning by the Rev. William C. Il0yt Mayor
Samuel Booth formerly Superintendent will preside at
| the Sabbath-School reunion.
The Free Mission BAPTIST Church of New
Orleans two years Old, commencing with Ave members
and twice tuEned out OF doors now numbers 6 members
church property $4,000. organized one association one
convention with Ave churches numbering oGC or more
and appeals Tor help to the amount OF N,5OO
The new pastor of the State-st Congrega-
onal Society In Brooklyn the Rev Charles A. Harvey.
was Installed on Wednesday night. After sermon
by the Rev Dr. Badger, who urged the Importance Of in
FAINT baptism aud the necessity OF Guarding aganSt az
and rationasn. and belief in nothing at all The address
| TO the Church was by the Rev. DR.. storrs.
The Observer has received the intelligence or
the death and burial of the Rev. James Hamilton, d. d.
q preacher and author whose name IS q household
word In the religious world wherever English Is read and
spoken He was born IN Scotland, in 1914, aud in ls4l
after "a short ministry in Ahernye ana Edinburgn ne
was unanimously elected minister OF the large and nnn
entail congregation. called the National Scotch Church
Regentsquare London.
The Baptist Educational Commission is 80 be
composed 80 individuals giving 500 each for i've years
the support OF Secretary who snail devote MS Hh9e
time the work OF visiting churches having personal 5,
teryiews with young men, aud otherwise bringing such
facts aud considerations before the Baptist people as
shall be adapted TO promote views Of ministerial educ
tIOn and supply more in harmony with the wants OF the
denomination and the world than those now preYahms'
The Rev. DR.. Mclean, President of Prince
ron College has resigned the duties Of that Office after
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