The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1870-04-13

Rev. George o. Barnes has rendered his reslgna-
ton as pastor of the Presbyterian church, at Stan
ford, Ky.
Revival in Mobile.-The Baptist, Methodist and
Presbyterian churches OF this city have been greatly
revived by the blessing of God on the labors OF
Mr. Earle. There have been more than three
hundred conversions.
The Church at Yellville, Ark-This church has
its new house of worship up and weatherboarded,
and will have it covered in Shortly. The Rev. j.
W. McCord writes 1t is very great undertaking
for half dozen men, all poor, except one. But
they have the will, and [ think there will be a
way. made an appeal, on their behalf, to DR..
T. v Moore, of Nashville, which was responded
to most promptly, by draft for sos. May [ not
hope to obtain some more help for them in their
laudable enterprise?
Interesting Meeting at Millersburg. Our breth
rem in Miersburg, KY, in conjunction with the
Associate Reformed brethren are about complet
ing a very handsome church edfce, at a cost Of
about $3.50 The Rev. Henry NJ. Scudder, OF
Elizavile, preached in the lecture room for five
days. during the fourth week in March. 1t was
never" he says, my privilege to be engaged in
meeting Of deeper interest. As the result. nine
persons we're received into our branch of the
Church, and it was expected that four would be
received into the Associate branch the following
Sabbath - Observer and Commonwealth
Jefferson City Church. Lave are pleased to
learn that our brethren in Jefferson city, now a
part of New Orleans, have succeeded in securing
a beautiful and central location on Napoleon Ave
nue., between Chestnut and coliseum Streets, for
new church. The site they had was obscure and
nconvenient, and the building on it anything but
attractive and pleasing. Every one rs how
important it is to have . or rrch
and suitable edifce
to hold Fair and n
of aiding them to secui aid
new church. 1t will NJ 4 cor
ner OF Magazine and Bro reets, and to commence
Oh the second of May next. This Hall is very
convenient place and affords ample room for the
purpose.
We hope that all our people will unite in max
ing the Fair grand success. The intention Of
our brethren in Jefferson, is to keep out of debt
If the members of our denomination cooperate a
handsome building may be erected in that part Of
our city.
Let the youth and beauty of that part of New
Orleans particularly, turn out in full force to urge
on the cause, and to grace and adorn it by their
presence and efforts.-,S. W. Presbyterian.
At congregational meeting held in the Presby
presided over by the Rev. j. 0. Lindsay, it was
iOoofOu W SAo0uu q Cdll ieO'' 49, NAooSiSyi
of Virginia, to assume the pastorate of the church
Mr.. Moseley has been conducting series Of reli-
gious services here for some time past, and has
made very favorable impression by his piety,
talent, and culture. We trust that he may find 1T
proper to accept, and can assure him OF cordial
welcome and just appreciation, not only from his
own flock, but from our community generally.
A6beriUe Press.
Whiteville, N. C.-This prosperous and thriv-
ing village on the Wilmington and Manchester
Railroad, about 40 miles west of Wilmington
The Presbytery of Wilmington, N. c., will meet
here for the first time, on Thursday before. the
third Sabbath in April, 1870, at twelve o'clock,
NJ. There are few Presbyterians about the
place, and commendable efforts are making to
build Presbyterian church. An eligible lot has
been purchased and the building materials are on
the spot. And doubt not, that cheerful and gen.
erous hospitality will be extended to the members
of Presbytery and visitors by the citizens of the
place, during the sessions of the body
II. A. MONROE, Missionary.