The central Presbyterian. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1856-1908, 1871-12-27
geligions gutelligenes.
FROM THE SOUTHERN STATES.

Rev. L. McKinnon's Post Office address is changed
from Goldsboro' to Concord, N. 9.
Rev. Neill McDonald's Post Office is changed from
Lancaster, Dallas county, to Raney's Greek, Cory
ell county, Texas.
Rev. ]. H. Alexander's Post Office address has
been changed from cambridge to Walthourville,
Georgia.
Rev. W. N Dickey's Post office address has been
changed from Larissa to Rusk, Texas.
Rev. R. P. Kennedys Post office address is changed
from Bath G. H., Va, to Newport, New Castle
county, Del.
Rev. E. C. Gordon. This brother while contnu-
ing his course of study at Union Seminary, will aid
the Rev. Mr.. Halves in supplying the pulpit of the
jamestown church, part Of the Farmville church,
and under the pastoral care Of Mr. HAYES.
Post Office address of Rev. R. Fl. Chapman, D..
D., is changed from Asheville, N. c., to Bristol,
Tenn.
Samuel d. Neal who was recently licensed by the
Memphis Presbytery, has accepted an invitation to
supply the church at Oxford, Miss. His Post
office address has been changed from Memphis to
Oxford, Miss.
Rev. j. P. Osborne was ordained and installed
pastor of Swan Creek church for half of his time
near Fayetteville, Tenn, on Sunday, 10Th instant.
Rev. G. A. Russell was installed pastor of the
church in Brownsville, Tenn. on the 25th of No
vember, by committee of the Presbytery of the
Western District. This was new era-the church
not having had pastor before in many years.
Columbus, Miss.-This church hopes soon to be
enabled to secure the services of pastor; Rev,
H. B. Boude Of Gallatip, Tenn, has lately been
preaching to them with much acceptabity
At recent Communion Enon church. resby-
terry of Mississippi received nine additions on pro-
iesson Of faith. This church needs pastor
One who could teach school as well as preach,
could be comfortably supported, Correspondents,
may address Rev. j. II. Thompson, Moss Point,
Jackson Co, Miss W. Presbyterian.
Galveston, Texas.-The First Presbyterian church
under the care of Rev. DR.. Bunting has recently
held series Of interesting meetings in connection
with their communion. Ten were added on ex
animation and eleven by certificate.
Revival in Greensboro, N CA correspondent
of the NJ C. Presbyterian, of Dec. 9th, says:
1--WE are having very interesting and hopeful
condition of seriousness aud religious concern in
the Greensboro church and congregation. About
thirty have manifested INTERESTINGLY half of
this number indulge hope of acceptance with
God. We hope and pray for larger blessings. We
have had preaching every night for fortnight
commencing with our communion services, &C.,
on the last Sabbath of November
We had three capital sermons on Tuesday, Wed.
nesday and Thursday of this week, from Rev. A.
Martin, of Danville, Va, and are still proractng
the meeting.
The Tithes.-Gen. D. FL. Hill of Charlotte, N.
O., most intelligent and valuable Presbyterian
elder, recently delivered an admirable address at
Sharon church, n Carolina upon Sustentation.
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ference to the way the Jews sustained the Levites
1t would be a benefit to many of our churches in
Virginia if its members and elders could have a
visit and a speech from Gen. Hill.
The New Church at Washington, Ky.-The Rev.
Charles II. Dobbs, the pastor, writes: 1.-The Pres.
byterian church here which we have been engaged
in building since last spring, was dedicated by
sermon from Rev. S. Robinson, d. d., on Nov.
18th. 1t is a very neat frame church, and cost US
about 81 600, which is nearly all paid. We hope
by the lst OF January to iquidate the entire debt
The Church at Mobaneville, N. C.-The North
Carolina Presbyterian states that reference to
the Minutes of the General Assembly will show
the fact that the NeLaneUWe church gices more per
member than any other congregation IN the Whole
Southern church.
TarbOrO Church, N C-The Rev. J. w. Prim.
rose, Of Marion, N. c., an evangelist, is still con-
tnuing his efforts to raise means to build church
in Tarboro, N. c., and is meeting with encourage
ment. In late number of the North Carolina
Presbyterian, he acknowledges the receipt of nearly
two thousand dollars Those who have their
thoughts turned at this season to the subject of
giving, should remember that their most worthy
gifts are those made to the Lords works.
The Receipts of the Presbyterian Committee of
Education during the month Of November were
$2,906, of which the churches in the Synod of
Virginia contributed 81, 300. The largest contri
button from any one church outside of the Synod
of Virginia was from the Second church, Louis.
vile, $l0O-Rev DR.. S. Robinsons.
Nashville, Tenn-Rev. Stuart Robinson spent
last Sabbath at Nashville, Tenn, where there
were over seventy additions to the Presbyterian
Church. There is deep religious interest per-
vading other denominations also.
The Church at woodville, Miss need the services
of minister Until recently this charge has been
under the ministry of Rev. w. A. Hail. who re
moves to Victoria, Texas. Woodvle, Pinkney-
vile and Bayou Sara are three points at which
religious services should be maintained. Uniting
these three points under one pastoral charge woul
constitute an important field of labor.-S. w
Presbyterian