The New York herald., 1872-12-15
Day of Special Intercession in
the Episcopal Church.
NATIONAL SYNOD OF THE REFORMED CHURCH
The Jesuits in Austria---Diabol-
ism in Nevada.
The Downward Tendency
of Religion.
MOVEMENTS OF THE CLERGY.

Services To-day.
At Canal street Presbyterian church, II Greene
street, services will be held by Rev. David Mitchell.
AT Apollo Hail. Broadway and Twentyeighth
street. Thomas Gales Forster, trance speaker, lee
lures at halfpast ten A. NJ subject-I Corinthians,
xv., 50-.Now this say, brethren, that flesh and
blood cannot enter the kingdom OF God," and at
half-past seven P. M. on "Generic Progress.n
Rev. e. O. Sweetzer will preach this evening, in
the church corner OF Bleecker and Downing Streets
ut halfpast seven O'Clock. Subect-'The En-
chanted Ground.n Morning service at Q quarter
TO eleven.
Bishop Van will preach in the chapel OF st. Luke's
Hospital at halfpast three O'Clock.
Bishop Snow win preach In the University, Wash
tngion square, at three O'Clock P. NJ. Subject-'The
Seven Last Plagues."
The Church OF the Resurrection has removed
nom Fifty-seventh street to Madison avenue,
ner Of F0rty-seventh street, where divine service
will be held by Rev. DR.. Flagg morning and even
Ing. Sunday school at three p M.
At the Christian church Rev. W. @. Dawson
breaches at halfpast ten A. M. and halfpast seven
r.. M. Evening discourse addressed to young men.
Rev. DR.. Cheever will preach at half-past seven
O'Clock p. N. in the Chapel OF the University on
washington square. Subject-"Prayer Not an Ex-
pertinent, but the Law and Necessity OF Spiritual
Life.n
At the Central Methodist Episcopal church the
order OF services will be e:-Opening OF the new
chapel, preaching at half-past ten A. NJ. by Rev.
Bishop Foster; at half-past seven p. NJ by Rev. J.
II. Vincent, d. d. The chapel opening services win
commence at three p NJ in the church Rev.
Bishop James, Rev. S. D. Brown d. D.; Rev. J. NJ.
Reid, D. D.; Rev. George s. Hare, d. D., and Rev.
ANDREW Longacre will participate.
At the Fifty street Baptist church Rev. Will
liam H. Pendleton breaches at half-past ten on
1.-THE Wells of Salvation" and at halfpast seven on
s'Samson Between the Pillars"
There win be interesting exercises in the Morn
ing Star Sunday School, Twenty-sixth street and
Seventh avenue, at half past two P. M.
At the old Forsyth street Methodist Episcopal
church the Rev. J. w. Barnhart breaches at half
past ten A. n. and halfpast seven p. NJ
Rev. Fl. d. N0rthr0p will preach at West Twenty
third street Presbyterian church at half-past ten
and halrpast seven.
Rev. DIR. Tyng rector OF ST. Georges church, will
preach In the Church OF the Holy Trinity at half
past seven O'Clock.
Rev. c. 8. Narrower will preach at half past ten
"A. NJ. and Rev. Bishop r. S. Foster Rev. G. S. Har
ROVER and Rev. William +. Butler will speak in be-
half OF st. Marks (colored) Methodist Episcopal
church at half-past seven p. NJ. In st. Luke's
Methodist Episcopal church.
At the Russian Greek chapel divine service will
be held at eleven O'Clock.
At the Church Of the Messiah Rev. Henry Powers
will preach. Morning-'Covetousness and Its
Cure" Evening, first Of course Of sermons to
young people. Subject--"Getting Ready"
The order OF services at the Spring Street Pres
byterian church will be preaching by Rev. G. M.
NcCampbell, pastor elect, at hafpast ten A. M.
SuDject-"Fghtng Against Christ" At three P.
H., subject -'Christian's Trust" Young peoples
half ID NJ
The anniversary OF the House Of Mercy, New
York, will be held at Trinity chapel, West Twenty
nth street, this evening. The Bishop Of the dio-
cesc will preside. The anniversary sermon will be
preached by Rev. Morgan Dix, d. d.
At wainwright Memorial Church, Rev. W. T.
Egbert, rector, the Rev. John w. Kramer will
preach.
"why the World win Not Believe the Church as
q witness of Christ" is the subject OF a sermon by
Rev. G. A. q. Brigham, Catholic Apostolic church. at
halEpast seven P. M.
Very Rev. T. N. Burke win preach at eleven
O'Clock in the Church OF st. Vincent Ferrer Sixty
nth street and Lexington avenue.
Father Tom Burke lectures tonight at the Brook
iyn Academy OF Music. Subject:-"Our Catholic
young Men,"
'The Church OF the Puritansn have rented for the
season the small chapel OF the University on Wash
Augton square, and Rev. DR.. Cheever will preach
every sabbath evening. sittings free.
Rev. william N. Dunnell in All Saints Free
church.
Chaplain J. Been Laval at the Bleecker street
Mission.
In Berean Baptist church Rev. Philip S. Davies
will preach twice during the day.
Rev. J. W. Shackelford, rector. in Church OF the
tedemer, Eighty second street.
Rev. John e. Goodman will preach In the Meth
pdist Episcopal church, West Thirtyfourth street.
Rev. George II. Hepworth in Steinway Hall.
In the Baptist Mission Rev. Hasey W. Knapp
Rev. Arthur G. Kemler In st. Augustine's chapel,
Bowery.
Father Prcston's sermon in st. AIMS church.
Rev. Henry Powers In Church Of the Messiah.
Rev. DR.. Ever In st. Ignatus' church.
Rev. John Colton's lecture.
Rev. G. A. Brigham in the Catholic Apostolic
church.
An Open Letter TO Rev. George Hep
worth.
Rev AND DEAR MR.. HEPwORTH- Will you per-
bait sn old acquaintance, and, indeed, an intimate
crtsnd, to nave little talk With you through tbs