Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1868-10-03

fourth lecture of the Sunday evening
series at the Court House tomorrow
evening. Services at half past seven
O'Clock.
The Clerical Association, composed
of the pastors of this city and vicinity
H9ill resume business next Tuesday, at
st. Johns Chapel at three o'clock. =
Service in st. Johns Church. on SIM
day evening, at seven and half
o'clock,
Timothy Ross, father of the late
Daniel L. Ross, of this city, died in
Railway, N. j., on Wednesday, Sept
Oath, at the venerable age of eighty.
The 9th of October has been fixed
upon for the Inauguration of DIR. Nc
Gosh, of Princeton College, who sue
cceds DR.. Maclean, for fifty years con-
nected with that eminent institution. =
Governor Pollock, Senator Stockton
and others will make addresses.
Rev. DIR. Dashiell, late of the M. e.
church, at Orange, has been installed as
President of Dickinson College. A
public reception in the chapel of the
College was rendered him by the prom
inent citizens of Carlisle, and the Trus-
tees of the College.
The Moravian church and parsonage,
on Jay street, Brooklyn, N. Y, OF
which Rev. Edward Rondthaler, for
merly of Bethlehem, Pa, is pastor, was
injured by fire, on Thursday last to the
extent of $4,000.
The second annual convention of the
Young Mems Christian Associations OF
New Jersey will be held in Trenton on
the 9Th and 9th instant.
The Second Presbyterian Church, of
Plainfeld, N. j., which has been closed
for two weeks, will be opened for di-
vine service next Sabbath, morning and
evening Preaching by the pastor,
Rev. J. G.. Bliss.
The Sabbath School Institute OF
Hunterdon County, will be held in the
Reformed Church, at Readington, on
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, Oct.
IA, Is and 16, 1868, commencing on
Wednesday at ten o'clock, A. NJ, and
closing on Friday, at - NJ
On the 25th ult., the very Rev. Hen.
ry Hart Millman, the well known Dean
os st. Paul's in London, an Office which
he had held for about twenty years,
died at the age of r. He is best known
in this country as an author, among
his most widely read productions being
q History of Latin Christianity. +"
On Sunday Sept. Dist, the Right
Rev. Jeremiah Shanahan was installed
as first Bishop of the Roman Catholic
Diocese of Harrisburg.
This great national fast day of the
Jews began at six o'clock on the even
ing of the 25th ult., and continued I'M
til the same hour of the next day. No
other of their holidays is so strictly OBJ
served, even the Sabbath being consid-
cred less sacred. Strict abstinence from
food or drink is rigidly enioined. ex-
cept to invalids in especial cases. Every
observer of the Levitical law is bound
to keep this day, of all others. accord
ing to the very letter, and it is believed
that even those Jews who are careless
in other things remember the ebay of
Atonement.
The Newark Baptist City Mission
Board is about to publish, and has now
in press, history or its operations
from the the time of it's organization
in 1852, to April of the present year,
sketches of the several
churches and mission statements con-
nected with it. The history has been
prepared, will be gotten up
in very superior style at the Riverside
Press, Cambridge, Mass, and will be
ready for delivery ON the 10th of Octo-
ber