Elizabeth daily monitor. [volume] (Elizabeth, N.J.) 1868-1880, 1868-10-24
8etigious Stems.

lures are increasingly interesting.
Pursuant to the call of the Berean
Church Of Stockton, n. j., a council
met on Thursday, the 18th instant. to
ordain 10 the work of the gospel minis
try, their recently settled pastor, Rev.
J. S. Hinton.
/ The Baptists of New Jersey meet
next Tuesday at Trenton, in the an-
nnal convaeation CT their State c m
vention.
Rev. Dr. Seaver of Rutland. VI, has
accepted the call of the First Prasbyte-
rian Church in Brooklyn, his pastorate
to commence on the first of December.
Rev. Nathaniel Robinson, died at
Bangor, Me, October 9th, aged ninety
years and five months, over sixty years
of which We're spent in the ministry.
The Rev w. d. Wilson, D. d., LII.
D., has become Professor in Cornell
University, ithaca, Western New York.
Henry Ward Beecher's church in
Brooklyn have just dedicated their new
mission chapel which has cost sixty
thousand dollars.
The Rev Charles T. Robertson has
announced his Willingness to be conse-
Grated to the Episcopate of Missouri.
Rev. William a. Bartlett, who is
called by Chicago Plymouth Church,
will remain with his present church at
Brooklyn, N. Y, if they will pay their
debt about $50, 900.
The annual meetings of the Conven-
ton, and Education Society, will be
held at Trenton, commencing on the
9th instant. These meetings are sea-
sons of great interers to Jersey Baptists
All parts of the State are represented,
and the opportunity is thus afforded to
the pastors and brethren of becoming
acquainted, and strengthening each
other by counsel and sympathy,
The Rev. Frederick B. Van Kleeck,
at present assisting in Trinity Parish,
New York, has accepted the rectorship
of ST. Paul's Church, Morlisiania, N.
Y, and will enter on his duties duties
November LIST.
Rev. Jamer Waters was installed as
pastor of the Mt. Holly Church, Oct.
Is, Rev. DR.. Pendleton preached the
sermon from Col. i. 2S. Rev. G. Kahn,
made the address of welcome and off
cred prayer. Rev. c. NJ. Deitz adj
dressed the pastor, and Rev W. Z.
Watkinson addressed the church.
The Protestant Episcopal clergy and
laity of Nebraska organized a few days
ago the new diocese Of Nebraska, "
placing it under the charge of the
Missionary Bishop of Nebraska and
Dacotah.
The thirty-eighth seni,annual Con-
ference of the Latter Day Saints COM
menced in the new Mormon Tabernacle
at Salt Lake City on October 9th
Brigham Young presided,
Dr. Boynton's resignation of the
pastorate of the Congregational church
at Washington, d. c., to take effect on
the 4th OF March, has not been acted on
by tho church, and it is said that the
Doctors friends believe it will not be
accepted.
The NJ. H. Church, at Kingwood,
Hunterdon county, which has been
closed for repairs papering, painting
sc. will be reopened for divine SER
vice on Thursday, 29th inst. Preaching
at ten and half O'Clock. A. NJ, and at
7 P. NJ, by Rev. d. w Bartine, ID. d.,
of Trenton.
The Fifth Avenue Congregational
Church of Brooklyn, surprised" their
young pastor last week at his newly
rented house, with carpets and furni-
ture for his parlors, and purse Of one
hundred and twenty -five dollars, in all
gift of 1875. This church has more
than doubled its membership, congre-
cation and Sabbath school since April
last.
A call for National Christian Con-
vention has just been issued 1t is to
be held under the auspices of the Amer
lean Christian Commission, and will
assemble in the Reformed Collegiate