New-York tribune., 1868-01-06
RELIGIOUS.

Chief Justice Luther Day of Ohio has joined.
the NJ L.. Church az Rayena1.
The NJ E. congregation of Morrisania have
given the Rev Mr.. Fields purse OF $40
At St Peters Fair, which is still open In Jer~-
sew CITY nearly everything Is disposed Of by rattle
The 81. Louis Central Christian A dUocate COM
nences twelfth volume enlarged and improved as an
-
The Episcopal Church of Long Island viii
convene ia Grace Church, Jamaica, tomerrog ana Oh
Wednesday.
The Rev. DR.. Eccleston of st. Johns, Clifton,
Staten Island made the recipient OF purse oi so
on New Years Day.
A new church edifice for the Reformed Denom-
ination erected in the lower part Of Newark and
IS 20 cost about $1,000
The new NJ. E. Church al Mt Horcb is to he
dedicated Wednesday The Rev. l. L. DunA u jersey
City will preach the sermon.
The Liberal Christian Association of Flushing
have engaged the Rev. ". Il Mullen TO preach IN tne
Town Hall regularly alternate Sundays for the coming
six months
Within the last three or four months, three
rev church edces have been erected In Newbrgh one
for the Baptiss for the Epseopaans ana enc iOs
the Methodsts The Baptist building Is to be ceacated
Oh the lith inst.
On Saturday. the second anniversary of the
death OF the amented DR. Cummings, solemn mass Of
requiem was offered in st. stephens Church The ser
vices commenced at 10 in the morning the altar being
draped in black Father McDowd oficiated as celeDra
DR. McGn. deacon, and Dr. MeSweeny, sub-deacoD.
The next missionary of the Presbyterian
Board will sail for India somoryow An interesting iaIe
-.
Rev Drs Mcleod Lowrie, and Herrenr and MI. GeorSe
II Stuart similar meeting vas held ia fnila1eipHs
on SATURDAY evening in the Rev. DR.. Nyles house Ok
worship.
The 81. Louis Central Christian Adroeate in
speaking Of the Methodist Book Concern asks what bns
uessman would establish two more rival houses IN tle
same trade IN different Oities being The duty 9 eae '"
droca then asserts that this is what the NJ L. Church
has done IN It's management OF the BOOK concerns III Ne"
York and Cincinnati
Union prayer-meetings in Williamsburgh are
Ia be to-da
and Friday afternoons at o'clock lopigt prtacnln8
IN the south Thrds Presbyterian Church. by the Key
NJ G. sutphen OF NeB-York. on Tuesday evening tho
Rev Dr Thomas Of Brooklyn will pTeach III the nYst Bap
tist Church The Rev DIR. Joseph Duryea Will pyeaen ID
the New England congregational Church ON wednesday
evening on IaIrSa sVsn9S s9s tey DI - S
On Friday evening general missionary meeting i u,
be held III the lectlre-roOm OF the Leeave Eeiorned
Church.
Ministers and members Of oil Evangelical
churches invited TO attend Convention n the Con
gregatonal meetinghouse, at Riyerhead J.. l. on the
2sth pray together ana confer upon tue
practical interests and duties OF Christians and CHRISTIAN
Churches In the country consider the by which
ali who love Lord Jesus may DC drawn .Sto closer
union; inquire how higher standard OF pey may 10
promoted among protesting Christians ara now the sa
vauon of the uneOnveyied in their congregations and
communities may Ae more earnestly wisely snd eject
lively sought.
The Fourth, Anniversary of the Missionary
Society Of the Sabbath school eonuected wish the Central
Presbyterian Church in schcrmerhorn-st, Rrookyn Was
celebrated afternoon The exercises Consisted
of singing by the children. readeg the SCRIPTURES PRAYER
and addresses ~ the pastor the Rev Dr. j. r. hocswe.
ar and Treasurer read and show thar the society
il in fourishng cOnditien and that the amount con-
trhuted In aa of the by the chiren during the
year was s5 The exercises were closed with SIN gng
3 Your Mission" and penedction oy the Roy }. =
Betb
The Westminster Presbyterian ChUreh edl~
tee At Elizabeth is ot light coiored brown Stone IN no
Norman style. and 1850 feet in area, with ptoeco
Oh side OF fe0t for the organ EaeA corner or
the front has tower, one terminating IN nn9s aDoVs to
roof and the other bearing stone sp1e ~ teel nhn.
The side walls o the structure are 80 Feet hgh anu ho
ceiling through the center is 46 feeS high IL Is o an clip
tical form heavily ribDed and panelod IN plaster THO
wood IN the interior o the eiute thIO1shou y hns.1
with bac, walnut which includes the principal gallery
front which is of crescent form. Tho organ was sut
by Nessrs T. d G. Hook Of Boston The contractors lor
tie mason work and stng MessTs George
brown & Co, of Newark, ana the architects MeSSrs e
Graham & SON. OF Elizabeth.