The New York herald., 1872-09-22

visit this country, has lett again Tor his held In
Norway ST. Louis Meth0dists are agitating the
project Of building comfortable residence lor
bishop Marvin, Of the Church south: Rev. j. =.
Williamson, OF the Ashland station, West Virginia
Conference, has been transferred to the Illinois
Conference, and appointed to Jacksonville station.
John Wesley preached $4,000 sermons-nIteen q
years. leave OF absence, with expenses paid The
Rev. William Webster, OF the New York East Con-
nas Dsn ans
dale, Westchester county. Rev. Charl 8 Travis has
temporarily taken his place. The Methodists Of
very neat church for worship. Twenty-seven per-
sons were received into Mount Zion church. Mana
yuHx KfSfnt sS the s fruits S
Rev. DR.. King, Of the Forty-third street Methodist
Episcopal church. this city, has received into iull
the result Of last winters revival. Rey. L, p Cush
man, pastor OF Garden street Methodist Episcopal
church, Lawrence, Mass, has received seventy per-
Superin tendent OF American Methodist missions
In Sweden, has returned to this country on years
leave OF absence, owing to impaired health. The
Western Virginia Conference opened at ParKers-
burg on Wednesday last. Bishop Kavanaugh pre-
sided. The Rev: J. d. Herr. pastor of the Third
Pittsburg, Pa. has resigned his charge to become
Baptist. In Compton, CAL, nineteen persons re-
Gently united with the Methodist Episcopal Church,
fruits OF revival meeting just closed. The Rev.
Luther Lee, d. D., OF Detroit Conference, has Just
closed half century OF active ministerial labos.
He preached his semi-oentenn sermon before
the Conference at its late session in East Saginaw
New Methodist churches are soon to be dedicated
in Blufrton, Iowa, at Hamlin, Clarkson Charge,
Y. The new Methodist Episcopal church
dedicated for the Scandnavians In Brooklyn
BY Bishop Simpson during the late 10, session Of
Missionary Erickson. too small for them. Fifty
converts have been added to the church In three
weeks past, and the revival continues unabated.
They have gathereda Sunday school OF 100 children,
with eighteen officers and teachers, during the
three months since the church was opened. They
haU nnlln Tod In nd nv n6n1 fArt 70
benefit, during that period, $2Sl 90. Rev. Theodore
Hill, OF the Maine Conference, Is preaching 0cca-
slonaiy to the Reform CLUB n In Gardner Me- u ana is
sists OF reformed inebriates, many OF whom
Christians, the President being member OF the
England Conference. who was obliged to deslst
from ministerial work year since by severe ill
ness is now gradually improving 14'gO
The story OF Miss Smiley's baptism and first com.
munlOn having travelled on Its rounds now for more
shaped on the way, DR.. George F. Pentecost, who
has received more than due share OF notOriety
1or these acts, has, IN last weeks Examiner a,a
chronicle, made a full and plain statement OF the
whole case, which justifes him in the sight OF God,
and should Justify him In the sight OF all unpreju-
Glced men aae "hoie nc EAR araahgng the communion
though 1t was 'mixed communion" in so lar as 1T
was partaken Of by "twO Baptsts, two MethOdists,
recently baptized Friends and the unbaptIzed but
believing wife of the dying MANI (since gone to his
rcWaru), In whose TOOID III was administered, Dr.
PentecOst declares that "never during all
the many communion seasons in his expert
ence, has he so sensiby realized the presence and
blessing OF the Master'' as IN that room, and
on that solemn occasion. He begs his brethren to
let the matter rest after this, and that they may
ever keep the unity of the Spirit in the bonds Of
the Baptist church at Brighton Ill. Rev. j. g. Bit
ting has accepted call from the Baptist church at
as pastor of the Baptist church at Mendon, Mich.
Rev. j. Heritage, having resigned at LIE Roy,
Kansas, has accepted a cali from the church at Big
late OF Geneva, Wis. has become the pastor
Of the Baptist church In Owatonna MINI.
Rev. John Jones, Of Eairbury, has declined the un-
A. d. Bancroft has resigned the pastoral care OF the
churches at Alaska and Bovine, Mich, to take
effect November l. Rev. ID. Read, LII d.. or Winona,
Mlnn., formerly President OF Shurtleff College, has
received and accepted unanimous call from the
First Baptist church OF Lawrence, Kansas. There
are only seven Baptist churches in Kansas which
are self-sustaining-all the rest receive aid from
the Missionary Society. And the same condition OF
things exists all over tine ronter sections Of the
chusetts and Rhode Island, who counted about six
teen churches and 1000 members, could not agree,
again, each with the addition of another principle
not laid down In the Sermon on the Mount. They
are an ancient and venerable body, claiming to be
202 years Old and they certainly ought to have got
along without further schism. Rev. Edward Love,
late of Regents Park College. England, is preach
church in this city. Rev. j. Hyatt Smith has re-
turned from his trip to Vermont greatly refreshed
In body aud spirit. Rev: j. s. Woodrow Is to be in
stalled pastor OF the Park street f. Baptist church.
Providence, r. H. on the first Lords day of October.
Rev. DR.. Cutting, Secretary OF the American
6Rtss goes to
OF the university there, whose landed en-
d0wment and general management are badly COM
plicated. Rev. H: Perry is laboring as an evange-
list In ontario. He will return to New York about
the 1st OF December. Rev. M. ii. Abbey is supply
ing the First Baptist church at Elwood, N. J. lie
" "a q n n ia
ter. The Baptists OF Cedar Rapids, Iowa. have
commenced the first church building ever at
Rev. II. M Galaher, Of Brooklyn, has very press
Ing call to accept the pastorate church In Eliza
beth, n. j., and salary Of $4,000 per annum and
Rev. A. II. Stowe is gathering Baptist church In
Maplewood near Chicago, and preaching every
Sunda IN the 1a,O railroad 4 depot great revival Is
sch, Neb. Rev. M. Heath, being too Ill to assume
pastoral labors, has taken charge Of Wyoming In
France have laid the cornerstone and are pushing
forward the first Baptist chapel ever erected in
Paris. 1t is on the Rue de Lille The chapel is to
seat $50 persons and to be completed In year.
PRESBYTERIAN.
A Presbyterian church Of fourteen members was
recently organized at Delanco, N. J. The congre
CATION at Moweaqua, ILL.,, have completed very
neat church edince, under the ministry of Rev. q.
K smeyer, at cost Of $4,000. It viii be dedicated
the Rev. G. M Clark and % the United Pres. IS.
byterian church, East Boston,. Mass, has
Deen ulSSOlVeu. Ine heV Dr. J. b. Auger, Ol COluH-
bia Theological Seminary, S. c., has returned from
England in excellent health. The Rev. J. b. Gris-
void, OF Brooklyn, has accepted the call
Of the Presbyterian church at Port Jefferson,
N. Y. The First Presbyterian church OF Bing-
namton, N. ", has invited the Rev. DR..
CULVER, ex-President of Knox College, to become
Its pastor. Rev. G. ID. Kellogg has accepted call
to the North Reformed Presbyterian Church.
Passaic, N. J. Rev. John Daniel has accepted call
to supply the church at Venice, Butler county,
Ohio. Rev. J. l.. Russell, of Middletown, has ac-
cepted q call from the Park Presbyterian church.
OF Dayton, Ohio, to become their pastor. In con-
sequence Of his impaired health, Rev. F. l.. Nash
OF Sacramento Cal has felt 1t to be his duty to re-
sign his pastoral charge. Rev. r. b. Wright, for
saltwater Minn, has left that city for Austin Texas
Rev. J. Giiin has given up the charge OF the Albany
and Newton Presbyterian churches and desires
another charge. The First Presbyterian church,
Stockton, Cal. has given a unanimous call to the
Rev. Samuel Robinson, OF Londonderry, Ireland.
Rev. J. A. |. Loves has removed nom oxford,
Ohio, to wooster, Ohio, and entered upon his duties
at the University In the latter place. The Presby
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