Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1871-11-30
Religious Intelligence.
BAPTIST.

BAPTIST.
Rev. Mr.. Palmer, recently of Newton Theo-
logical Seminary, is supplying the Baptist church
at West Wardsboro.
Rev. Lucien Hayden, D. D., formerly of Sax
toms River, is principal of the indianapolis
Tndianal Female Institute. He recently preached
A sermon at the Baptist anniversaries in that
STATE, upon the elements of Success in the
Apostolic Lab0rs."
The Free Will Baptists in Starksboro are
having great revival, IS having recently pro-
fessed religion, of W. )m IS have been baptized.
Rev. Amos B,ardman has been engaged to
supply the pulpit of the Baptist church in Hard
wick for six months.
An able and interesting article entitled
"Cbristianity aud thu Christian Scriptures" from
the pen of Rev. John Gpadby, D. D., of Poultney,
appears in this weeks Boston Waterman and
Register.
CONGREGATIONAL.
Mr.. Il III. Tenney preached at Salisbury in
the alb senoe of Mr.. W. II. Utley. He MT with
such unusu al favor with the people thai they are
DESTROYS of hearing him again.
Rev, Charles c. Parker, d. D., of Gorham
Maine, rmerly of this STATE, has received a
unanimous call from the second PRESBYTERIAN
church in Hanover, New Jer 'ey. He has also re-
c-ived a call from thu Congregational Church,
Orient, Long Island.
Rev. b S, Adams has been called to the pas
torate of the Congregational church at Cabot.
At Lyudouvilla Gothic wooden Congrega-
tional church has been raised, to cost $1,000.
Rev. { Byington, formerly of Windsor,
preached the annual sermon at the Cumberland
! (Maiue| A Association
A new Congrega tioual church is to. be built
at Gu, chez.
At Wells River, at tina last communion, six
new m nbers were received.
"A deep religious feeling prevails in the
church recently organi zed at East Braintree IN
der the care of Mr.. a. T. Reed of the New Haven
Theo' ogiUal Seminary.
Rev. z. E. Lewis of Bethel accepts the call to
Haddan, Conn, at salary of $1,000 per annum.
EPISCOPAL.
The General Convention has, through the
Lord Bishop of Iiehd-ld, requested the English
Bishops and Clergy to give commandstory letters
to emigrants ming to the United States, SO as
10 insure their better are, temporal and spiritual
on their arrival An excellent pan.
The General Cow ution has sent an address
of-ympa-hy ami congr4tulation to the now dis
e.tablishei church in Ireland.
The revlv Al Of the primitive or7er of Readers,
TO suppl ment clerical IN MIST atoms. was pro-
| p jsed an, if Mistake not, endorsed by canon
at the / 4st General Convention.
-Bi,hop seiwyn, Of Eng'a7d has since the
General Convention, visited, AMI preached in
dih rent parts of the country, and he and his
clergy have been most cordially received. He
Preached on Oct slst, and Nov. lit, All Saints
day at Champain, and ROuse's Point, n. Y,
where Bi hop Doane held an ordination. Afare-
well br-akf st was given him On Nov. lith, at
Dslmonic1's New York, where some two hundred
clerical aud lay guests present and addresses
were made by himself, Bishop Potter and Oden-
hsmsr, the Rev. DR.. Leeds. and General Dix.
A superb Aims B 4sn in memory Of his visit and
as token of the intereOmmunion between the
English and American churches, is soon to follow
h n to England to be consigned TO the care of
Archbishop Of CAnterb lry.
Bishop Stevens, Pennsylvania, has gone to
Europe TO supervise the churches of our COM
munion in Ita'y, France, ard Germany. This
he does, by an arrangement of the General Con-
vent'on, aad by assignment of the presiding
Bishop.
On Nov. 9th, Harrisburg Penn, the Rev. NJ.
A De Wolfe Howe, D. D, of Philadelphia, was
chosen the first Bishop of the new Diocese of Cen
trail Pennsylvania. DIR. Howe vas chairman of
the Bymual Committee on the part of the Lower
House If the late General Convention. Much
harmony and christin spIit prevailed at the
H4rrisburgh Convention, which augurs well for
the new Diocese.