The New York herald., 1872-07-07

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Ministerial Movements, Changes, SO.
e o METHODIST.
The Rev. John Parker, pastor OF the Seventh
street Methodist Episcopal Church In this
city, has been dangerously Ill for sew
eral days past but is now convaescent. Rev.
8. W. King, of the New York East Conference, is
covering from attack Of paralysis Rev. Charles
Fletcher Of Brooklyn, has been appointed Presiding
Elder Of the South Long Island District, New York
East Conference, vice Rev. Thomas G. Osborn, re-
signed on account OF Ill health. Rev. Charles
E. Harris, pastor Of the Tabernacle Methodist
Episcopal church, Greenpoint Is to sail
for Europe on the 18th inst, on two months vaca
ton. Rev. DR.. H. Vincent left by steamer yester
day for Europe, to be absent couple Of months.
Asbury University, Indiana, has doctored Rev. L. s.
Weed, pastor Of John street Methodist Episcopal
church In this city. Rev. DR.. Merrck has resigned
the Presidency OF the ONO Wesleyan University, to
take effect next year. The Rev. W. r. Cowles has
been appointed financial agent Of the Iowa Wes-
leyan University. The Rev. Reuben Nelson, d. D.,
the recently appointed clerical agent Of the Book
Concern in this city, has resigned the principal
ship Of Wyoming (N w. Seminary, which he had
previously held for twenty-seven years. The min
listers OF his conference last week united In CON-
plmentary resolutions to him, and the trustees OF
the seminary presented him with an elegant gold
watch as q token OF their esteem for his long and
faithful services. The Rev. J. b. Hill has been
elected agent of the Methodist Book Depository in
San Francisco, Cal. The Boston Preachers Meet
ing have adopted resolutions of welcome to Bishop
Wiley, who ia to take up his re ldencc among them
They have also appointed committee to receive
the Bishop on his arrival in the "Hub." Bishop
Foster left this city on Monday to meet the Pacific
Coast Annual Conference. He will be absent about
three months. Bishop Bowman is to dedicate new
Methodist Episcopal church in Woodland, Ind to-
| day. Bishop Wiley has reapp0inted Rev. 3. L.
| Baldwin missionary to China, without the
DIR. W. Morley Punshon late President Of the Canada
| WESLEYAN Conference, will return to England
s Seea @
tary exile for few years, owing to the unjust mar
riage laws OF England. Rev. George Constantine, q
visit in this country Professor Nightingale late Of
Evanston, Ind, has accepted the s1perintendency
Coblegh, the retiring president OF the East Tennes
see Wesleyan University. has been made an H. D.
the last General has 81 Seco%e EDITOR
OF the Atlanta Advocate Rev. J. A. Dear OF Bloom
field Conn, takes Dr. CobIeigh's place at @ the head
leans, has been relieved Of all pastoral duties for
the summer on account OF intermittent fever,
ei'acaa eTai Conference n in % Brooklyn. Rev. ~ H. B.
Hibben, chaplain in the Navy Yard, Brooklyn,
Attn inst. The basement Of the Methodist Episcopal
church at st. Michaels Dover, Del. viii be dedi-
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large vote, last Monday, to adjourn over till Sep
tember. Rev. r. D. Black, agent OF the East Ten
Sew Of e new
Methodist ministers are contemplating an excur-
DIR. Ives are to dedicate new Methodist Episcopal
church M IN Deposit y: y. next wednesday. Rev. Dr:
at Fairton, n j. on Thursday, ' July a. The jersey
| City Methodlsts Will take an excursion on Tuesday
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Emory and Lafayette. BY invitation OF Rev. John
Atkinson, pastor OF Emory church, Jersey CITY, the
| that unique chapel last Monday, ana held their
meeting there. Addresses made by Rev. Messrs.
Atkinson, TIFFANY and Yard Impromptu speeches
followed, including one from Dr. Bartine, closing
with collation. prepared by the ladies' In the church
Texas Texas being too weak and poor to build separate
churches have agreed to build one for general use.
The people Of Evanston H. and the trustees and fac,
public meeting, and begged hard that Dr. E. o. Ha
ven would not resign the presidency OF that insttu
tary Of the Education Board but he has not yet de,
clded to accept. He is in strait between two,
general education throughout the Methodist Epis-
| copal Church. He will probably be persuaded to stay
viii spend the summer vacation ion, on 1 Matthias Vine,
| yard Camp Ground. A. M Fernley, OF Southport,
in italy, and built church in Southport at cost
Of $65, ,0oo and another in Manchester at cost Of
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preacher, has just obtained divorce from his wife,
on the ground OF deserton, they having been sepa.
belle Of baltimore. The Tb1as Cnristtan Advocate
thinks the General Conference has made an excel
south Bishop Gibsrt Haven, in leu pTts Of coiored
bishop. Having ever looked a, at Southern
ss %e viii New Now hnfaHs aaVs
On opportuniiy q looking at New Eng,
land from southern standpoint. Nobody. it
ban Vat mi stakn fha for oIiv
branch, or white flag, or anything else In that
ne yet the Advocate Is glad that II any one is sent
man. There are Others, It says, who would be bene.
fitted by trip to the south They are possessed of
blowing or hating hugely things with which they
are inperlectly acquainted that actual contact with
to secure healthy tone OF mind.
PRESBYTERIAN.
The North Presbyterian church OF washington
CITY has extended unanimous call to the Rev.
Lyman ID. Calkns, OF Muncy, Pa. Rev. J. O.. Dem
niston, formerly pastor OF the Presbyterian church
at Matawan, has gone on trip to Europe. There
thirteen direrent branches OF the Presbyterian
Church In this country. The largest are distn-
Gumberland Preshvterians the Sonthern Prcsbv
terians and the United Presbyterians. The smaller
ones are chiefly of Scotch origin. The Presbyterian
Hospital In West Phiadelphia was formally opened
on Monday, July l. The property, consisting OF
three and a half acres, with the buildings formerly
made TO the trustees by the Rev. Dr. saunders,
who has collected over one hundred thousand
0OLar5 IN cdsn IOr Tie lnsJIutlOn Inc rev. MT.
Street, pastor OF the North Presbyterian church,
corner OF Ninth avenue and Thrty-nrst street, New
York CITY, Is spending his vacation among the
Thousand Islands of the st. Lawrence, aud Rev: s.
Bourne occupies his pulpit sabbath mo- nngs during
this month. The Presbyterian Ministerial Associ-
alton OF Philadelphia recently appointed a commit
tee to make arrangements for the tercentenary eel
ebration OF the events that render the year 1872
memorable In Presbyterian history Arrangements
nave now been made to hold the celebration on No
vember 20, the three hundredth anniversary Of
the formation OF the First Presby terry in England.
memorial will be read by the kev. james McCosh
ID. d., LII. D., President OF the Princeton College,
on Presbytcriansm in other Countries" Rev. DR.
Guthrie, OF Scotland, intends next year to
visit America. Presby terianism is nourishing At
lanta Ca, and Mayor James, OF that city, is about
to build new church, making the fifth OF that de-
nomination in Atlanta. The Free Church OF Scot