The New York herald., 1872-10-06

Gwinn OF the Southern Illinois Conference has
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district, Georgia Conference, has withdrawn from
the Methodist Episcopal Church to ofrer himself to
the Church South. Exeter street church, Balti-
more, Is now enjoying refreshing season. The
pastor. Rev. ". r. speake, received ten persons
Thomas Guard pastor Of Mount M vernon @ place sr;
church, Baltimore returned last week from South
o which he havs charge % @
ready for dedication during the present month. At
Oxford, Md, a village camp meeting Is In pro-
Rev. DR.. Foss, of st. Paul's Methodist church,
preached an excellent discourse at Fourth
avenue PRESBYTERIAN church, New York, last
Crosby An interesting revival Of religion is
IN progress In South Orange under the labors
same time student OF Drew Seminary. number
OF conversions have been reported, and the good
church at Bristol X. L.. has resigned his charge to
accept the position of Tutor OF Mathematics In the
process Of erection BY the church at Sherman, Me-
The enterprise Is conducted mainly by the PASTOR
Rev. John Morse. Rev. John Emory Round, pastor
OF the Methodist Episcopal church at South Wibra
ham, Mass, has preached his last sermon to his
people, and leaves at once to take charge OF the
ment OF the Freedmen's Aid Society. Revival
meetings have been in progress In Franklin street
the past ten aays pesunR IN threen
and large number OF pentents asking salvation.
Rev. William f. Robbins. OF the Indiana Confer
steamer for Liverpool, intending to take passage
there by the quickest route to Bombay, that he may
listic work In Bombay. The Methodist Book Agents
have purchased church edfce on Sixth street,
they intend to convert into the western Book Con.
Germ and publishing office for the Central christian
naoo1Gte na THIS purchase VIII cause the transfer Of
The contributions OF the members OF the Methodist
Mission In Sweden furnish q remarkable example
OF abounCing liberality in deep poverty-three
dollars for each member out OF average daily in
come OF twenty eight cents. The case Illustrates,
likewise the power OF littles-large sums raised by
are to dedicate new church to-day, at Great
Neck, L. l.. the gilt Of Mr.. James Spinney; Bishop
October 20; at Bluffton, Ind, October 49, at New
tonville, OHIO, to-day. new church was dedi-
another at Paxton H.. valued at $4,000. new
church. to cost OOO Is soon to be erected at Hart
well. Ohio The revival spirit continues in the
churches, and during recent meeting on st. Johns
circuit, No. twenty-slx persons joined the church on
profession OF faith. Rev. c. G. .Bowdish OF Glen
Cove Methodist Episcopal church, received twenty
persons into his church last Sunday-fruits OF last
winters revival. A very neat Methodist Episcopal
facn WAS cae dedicated few days ago at
in progress there. The Second German Methodist
stone Of new Methodist Episcopal church on
Wednesday last. The spirit or determination be-
Episcopal m s eS and nj o n
Methodist Episcopal Church is growing, much to
tne BTatluCutlOn OF all concerned. New orleans,
made in the right direction Ames Methodist Eps-
copal church pulpit has been filled by ministers OF
the Church South, and Rev. NJ @. Cole of the Meth
odst Episcopal Church, preached few Sabbaths
since in Moreau street Methodist Episcopal church
South. Other ministers of both churches in that
city and in other towns In Louisiana have ex-
changed pulpits. The Northwest Indiana Confer
ence at Its late session, alter hearing short ad-
dress from Bishop James, unanimously resolved
that camp meetings ought to be held In the
most wicked parts of the country The Illinois
Conference, at It's late session at Decatur approved
the plan OF purchasing an episcopal residence at
st. Louis and resolved to raise contributions for
Vi e o. r
ested should do the same The Rev. Silas A. Clarke
was received rs member OF the Erie Conference
Church. Twenty-seventh street church, this city,
having been repaired at an expense Of $1,000 viii
s0psned In the %Sr 'hSp Bprns Harris recsns w
soesm preached II Palermo, Ont, and sap
tized an infant relative OF the seventh generation.
PRESBYTERIAN.
The Dundee (scotland) Presbytery, falling to
declare publicly that Rev. Mr.. Martineau an elo-
gnent Unitarian minister, who recently occupied
aksn tha the TO OF the the
Higher Courts Ofthe Free Church OF Scotland, which
body it is hoped, will convict Mr.. Knight Of heresy
Martneaus pulpit has been published, and 1t shows
awonderful laxity chronological dogma and doctrine
according to the orthodox standard. MIR. Knight
at first succumbed declaring that the PresbyterY
had added a new article to the creed OF the Free
Church OF Scotland But neither party is yet salts
English Presbyterian Church, opened dispensary
on the Island OF Formosa, OF the coast OF China,
search Of healing to the hearing OF the
Gospel Two OF those who heard the preaching Of
cast away their idols and became preachers; and
now from six to seven hundred OF their people as
semble regularly to listen to their preaching OF
Jesus In like manner the entire work has been
introduced and carried on by native agency. Out
OF fourteen cnapels that have thus far been erected
only three were built or assisted by funds Of the
mission. The West Presbyterian church is to be
reopened next Sunday, 18th inst Rev. DR.. Mcvicar.
OF Montreal 1t is stated, has been called to one OF
our Brooklyn Presbyterian churches. plan has
been under consideration for some time for the
tablishment OF Presbyterian Church South in New
York for the accommodation Of Southern families
who do not feel at home in the Northern or
ganization. The movement hangs fire for the
OF talent. magnetic force and eloquence, would be
needed to make such movement success. DR..
Palmer OF New Orleans; Is the fayorite. M SO far he
In the meantime the Presbyterian Church North is
moving in the direction OF the south At the re-
quest OF the General Assembly Rev. DR.. James
Richards, OF Boston, has consented to represent
his Church in Western Virginia. He passed through
the eea Capital Of the sae In Hnahst the
sence of church edlfce divine service Is held in
the Senate Chamber Rev. J. N. Harlow has re.
Manchester, Ontario county, New York. Rev. J.
X. Page. after four and a half years
the East Avon n T., Presbyterian church Rev
Thomas Gallaher, OF louisiana, NO., has received
and accepted call from the Presbyterian church
at Pisgah, Mo-, and enters uD0n his duties immedi-
ately. The Rev. E. II. Payson, Of Oneida, has ac
cepted an invitation to take charge OF the church
in Vernon, IN. Y,) and will remove there immed
ately. The Rev. James Demorest, Jr., has accepted
a unanimous call from the Second Presbyterian
church OF Peekskill which was lately made vacant
by the resignation OF the Rev. Nelson Miliard to
accept call from the First Presbyterian church OF
syracuse The Rev. Samuel Care, pastor elect
OF Evansville, Ind. filed the pulpit or the Thir
teenth street Presbyterian church on Sunday last,
in the absence of DIR. Burchard who responded
to the wish OF his old parshioner, Mr.. Palmer, OF
the Broadway Bank, and preached IN the beautiful
new Presbyterian church which Mr. Palmer and
others have erected at Bedford, Westchester coun-
ty. The Rev. j. V. GriswOld, formerly OF Washing
tonville and more recently of Brooklyn, has ac-
cepted a call to the Presbyterian church at Port
Jefferson, Long Island
ROMAN CATHOLIC.
Rev. p. Joseph Wissel CSS.R, formerly OF BOs-
ton Highlands Is now stationed at Annapolis. Md.