Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-05-27

At the anniversary Of the American
g Baptist Missionary Union in Boston, or
Tuesday, May Is, Rev, L. Tracey of East
o Bethel was elected one of the Vice Presi
y dents, and Dea. Mial Davis member OF
the Finance Committee
Each member of Madison University
from its beginning to 1929, inclusive, is
requested to send to the Rev Joshua
Fletcher, ID, of East Walingford, Vt,
so much of his personal history as may be
suitable for insertion in the memorial vo-
lume, to be issued the coming semi-cen-
; tennial year. Biographical notices of de-
ceased members by friends, are also solicit
ted.
; CONGREGATIONAL.
The seventy-four.h annual meeting
of the General Convention of Congrega-
tional ministers and churches is to be
held at Brandon, June 18th Rev. Prof
Mathew II. Buckham, of Burlington, is
the preacher.
Rev. Harvey d. kitchell, d. d., of
Middlebury, is moderator of the General
Convention, Rev. Aldace Walker, D. D.,
of Wallingford, register, and Rev Ezra
A Byington, of Windsor, corresponding
secretary
The Rutland county members of the
permanent committees of the General
Convention are: Reporter, Rev. John G.
Hale, Poultney on credentials, was Rev.
Silas Aiken, d. d
Tho Vermont Domestic Missionary
Society holds its anniversary at Brandon,
on Wednesday, juno 10th
The officers of the Vermont Domes- |
tic Society are: Bresident,J J. w. Hickok.
Esq, OF Burlington; Vice Presidents. Hon.
- Walton, Montpelier. Hon. William
Nash, New Haven, Hon William C. Kit
tredge, Fairhaven Corresponding Score
tary, Rev. G. S. Smith, Montpelier Re-
cording Secretary, Rev Leonard Tenney.
Barre; Treasurer, C. w Storrs, Montpel-
ler Auditor, Hon. John A. Page, Mont
pelier.
The Vermont Educat;o-- c5oclety holds
its annual meeting at Brandon on Thurs
day, June 18th.
The officers of the Vermont Educa-
ton Society are, President, Rev. III. d.
d. D.; Vice Presidents, James
B. Angel, Burlington, Rev. VIM. II.
Lord, d. d. Montpelier; Secretary, Rev.
A. B. Dascomb, Woodstock Treasurer,
Hon. c. NJ. Willard, Castleton. Rev T.
Tuxbury, of Brandon, is Director from
the Rutland Association
Prof. Weber, of Middlebury College
is to supply the Congregational church in
Salisbury this summer.
Rev. H. Herrick has resigned his
charge at Wolcott, and expects soon TO re-
move to Felchville, Vt
The installation Of Rev. y. c. Childs. .
over the Congregational church at West a
Charleston, took place ou Wednesday, the {
9th inst. Rev J. IL Woodward preach
I'd the discourse. '
The Congregational Society at Wea- 6
hersfielp Centre, who have been without
pastor since she-death OF the Rev Mr.. C
'paulding,. have settled the Rev Mr.. 5
Baldwin aad bought the home Of Mrs. |
,orter torapair up for "a parsonage.
.-aes. Joseph Cook, af Ter an absence of :
ne Sabbath, will supply the Congrega-
ional church of Middlebury three weeks
more. I
MIR. G. n. Hayward was elected Sup :
of the Bridport Congrega- =.
ional Sabbath School, on Sunday the 9th
INST.
The Congregational charches of Bird :,
ort, Shoreham ana Orwell, and the Me- :,
hodist church of Kergennes, hold only ).
ne preaching service each Sabbath. )
EPISCOPAL. i,
-Rt: Rev. W. I'll. a. Bissell, DID, v
bishop of Vermont, will visit Christ s
'hurch, Enosburgh, on Trinity Sunday
The 23rd Instant He will hold "A eonfir- 7
aatioE service III st. Luke's Church, st. L
Albans, ON the eve aug of Wednesday, n
40 Goth inst. II
The seventy-ninth annual Conven- Il
on of the Diocese OF Vermont will be n
ED in Trinity Church, Rutland, on t.
sednesday, the second day Of June f'
Rev. Nathaniel f. Putnam will h
reach the ann nal missionary sermon be- re
're the Episcopal Convention on Tnes- h
ay evening. June 1st. e,
Rev. Il G. Roberts, of Montpelier, al
r Rev. A 3. Flanders, of Chester, will b
reach th.s Convention sermon u
METHODIST. u
burlington District Ministerial Asso- -
atlSa Is to meet at Vergennes, VT, Mon =
az evening, May 31st, and close june Cd, =
500. q
Assignments.-Cons It's Nature ;,
nd Office. Jonas Phillips, N o. Free
ian.
Ministerial Study: Its Subjects, Meth re
Is and Objects. A. W. Eastman. L. S Of
Walker. al
Method Of the Holy Spirit in Mental 81
L. G. Partridge, Fl. C. &C
arrar. ia
Limitations of Divine Providence: By til
o human will and natures laws. W.lw
:. Atwater, A. F. Bailey. I'm