Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1869-05-26
Religious Intelligence.

Nine have been received into the Con-
gregatonal church in Shoreham this spring
Rev. Geo. p Byington was dismissed
from the Congregational church in Benson on
the 18th inst, aud cordially recommended to
any church in need Of pastor.
The Congregational church in lrasburgh
has reluctantly consented to a council with
view to the dismissal Of Rev j. II. Wood
ward. If dismissed he will 60 to Milton.
The council which met with the North
st Johnsbury church on the 18th, refused I,
recommend the dismissal of its pastor Rev.
T.. c. Cummings. They characterize the ac-
ton of the disaffected members Of the church
in asking the pastor to resign, as hasty and
wanting in Christian courtesy; allude to the
pastor as being somewhat tenacious in regard
20 his ministerial rights, and a little sharp in
their defense whileon the part ofthc church
they discover an unwillingness to listen to
the aggrieved brethren and a lack of proper
effort REORGANIZATION. After such a rebuke
all round, surely the parties ought to dwell
together in unity but eW they?
Religious services in French have recent
ly been conducted at the rooms Of the Y VI.
G. A. at Rutland.
The Conference of the Congregational
Churches Of Lamoic county will meet at
Stowe june I'd.
Last Sunday the children Of the Baptist
Sabbath School of Windsor, by invitation of
the Chaplain of the Vermont State Prison,
visited that institution and attended divine
service. The children sang twice, in addition
90, tl,a q hnir nd
the sight Of these young faces, with the sound
of their sweet voices touched the hearts Of
the convicts, who had not heard children sing
ing for years. 1t was an occasion to be re-
membered by all present.
Elder Ileman Bangs, who claims TO have
been the first Methodist to preach on temper
list. He was presented with $1,000 thousand
"A Jewish synagogue is building in Phil
adelphia, which will cost at least a quarter
OF million dollars, and it is in the hands of
people so rich that they will not be sorry if
the ultimate cost is twice as much.
The Y. NJ. G. A. of Milwaukee voted.
by majority of PIG in vote Of about 900
to open their library rooms on Sunday.
Key. Geo. H. Hepworth has resigned
his charge of the Church of thoUnity in Bos-
TLo IL, f'i';oI W ',aSv oneot Yet -
aat;on I;bn y, "s '1 Ii iGIi upon MS c0ngre-
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caIIs Will 49," ne aoopP's none oil the
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IL noo III" 0Vn',o''1n 'ilA' ms work with
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yorL ro,;,.dt % =, ~" IN "".c, street. New
aa"n NJ ni;. =. lps' IaiI Is 'oia by us man
e1t;ro asnoo, oS Dyvr' VINO asserts mat the
d." Po.' =, ,no e..ee' mas peen changed
been closed os ,roS,Ioss ~, p' naNe
over his bad luck and .Jobn Allan h. "topa
expelled from his bounts -''''" mas ''o"
81 - ill., 9Ie"o PERSONS nave 'a,ely been add
TT 'ne naPslSt cnurch AZ cornish Fiat
u" n, T' .uo iiul's Oh the recent revival
Rev. DR. pollarj's ohprch 10 ~ IT, auuou 70
mb There bas boa, a,';. :" "un'on On inc
vivol ot Stenea,eles Nv W ~" extensive ave. re-
and sixtv-two nersons ha, Wv; ;'. P"ss season.
70 the preshvter;an oLunoh th Ju'' I'M "ueou
were Admired 10 ,Se W., p. ,%,sy, nv
cburcb ~ Rmg,lo M, H. ~ y'ornin
nrofess;on '' ''"9 - "'"'y vi 'nem on