The New York herald., 1872-09-22

resigned the charge OF ST. Pauls Protestant Epis-
copal church, Philadelphia, to take effect on the
accepted the Professorship OF Greek and Latin in
the State Normal scnool, Bloomsbury. Pa He viii
The Rev. J. q. S. Wells, on assuming the rector.
ship OF All Saints Memorial church. Neversnk,
Sa w Sss a s5 % s
rectory, where tea was spread and the larders and
cellars were found filed with everything necessary
for winter and the house itself thoroughly fur
nished throughout. Bishop Williams, OF COnnecu-
cut has issued for the use of his clergy special
prayer, to be said from this time until the close OF
the Old Catholic Congress- now In session in Co
l0gne The Rev. H. ID. Greer Is called to be rector
OF Grace church. Providence, R.
ROMAN CATHOLIC
The Right Rev. James Frederic Wood, ID. d.,
Bishop or OfPhiladelpha; Very Rev. @. j. II. Garter,
Rev. A. J. McC0nOmy rector OF The Cathedral, both
OF Philadelphia, are at present visiting New YORK
the Rev Father Rbatran. pastor OF st. Aueustine's
church. Brooklyn. IT will he handsome brick
edlhce, trimmed with Dorchester stone, In Gothic
style. The new chapel dedicated on Sunday, Sep
tember 8, by Bishop Laughln, Of Brooklyn is under
the charge Of new order-the Fathers OF Mercy-a
YORK. Situated on Broadway, within half
erdseye view OF the city na ,oua
twenty-iour lots has been purchased, and on this
the Fathers propose building spacious convent
all the churches in the diocese OF Brooklyn to-day
will be for the benefit OF the House of the Good
shepherd now temporarily situated at East New
York. The demands for entrance are numerous
and pressing that 1t is necessary to build largely
and soon. They have purchased property on At
lantic avenue, near East New York. The collections
for the Pope in the Catholic churches OF the diocese
ofNewark amount to $6,5 80. Apostolic institute
schools lor the education OF candidates for the
priesthood which have accomplished so much for
Catholicism in France and Belgium ana are now
being tried IN England, are al also urged tor adop-
bishop OF Utrecht continues his confrma-
tlon tour through Bavaria; At Meering ls4 per
the Archbishop stayed the inhabitants hung out
flag, bells were rung, fires lighted on the hills and
every sign of general rejoicing displayed. The
Archbishop OF Munich vainly strove to stay his
Dutch brothers. work by appealing to the Minister
of Worship, but Herr Won Lutz would not interfere.
correspondent writing from Rome to the catholic
Reuie,o noticing the RIGHTEOUSNESS OF the press and
the theatres there says OF the latter that t is not
unusual to see promised as special tdbit' on the
play bills IAN orgy OF priests and nuns the fall OF
Sister Mary &C., &c. Ballet girls, dressed up as
religious women, play their parts to perfection and
add to their usual immOdest dances an extra dose
Of lascy0usness, whilst the chief c0mict or comic
actors with bottle noses and ponderous bellies,
act the parts OF shameless and hypocritcal priests
For the last fortnight or rather month this style of
play has been gradually reaching the highest pos
sble pitch OF depravity In Rome" The writer inti-
mates also that the actors receive bribes from the
government for special Caricatures OF the Catholic
clergy; and the editor of the ReuieD states that he
sent him and presented at the Sefrestoro and Corea
theatres, theatres, whose very titles are offensive to
fire. has sent a table service of six pieces
en- cermen marked with his name. to be dls.
the President or the institution, may deem best for
the ProtectOry's benefit. The work on the Church
& OF st. Mary st Star OF the Sea is being rapidly
pushed on. The framework of the spire Is already
in position, and 1t is expected to be covered In
before many weeks. When completed the spire
will be fully 175 feet in height. The Archbishop of
Turin recently confirmed 1920 children at Carg-
nanO. The Very Rev. Father Leo da Saracena,
o. S. F., left this port ON Saturday September IA,
steamer Rome he
erend gentleman goes to pay visit to his relatives,
whom he has not seen for sixteen years. He will
be absent about two months.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Lutheran church In want OF minister gives
notice that, having been surfefted with elOquence.
they are ready to be content with the pure milk Of
the word. In other words, they are now willing to
hear the Gospel Professor Hall, Of Colby Univer-
sity. has sailed for Europe He will spend the
Winter In Germany. DR.. A. S. Gibbons President
elect OF the University Of the Pacific, has reached
California with his family safe and WE'LL Rev. j. N.
Martini AM, has been elected Professor of Lam
guages In the University OF the Pacific. The Re-
formed Dutchmen of Irving Park recently dedicated
resigned the charge of the Lutheran mission at
Richmond, Va. Rev. A. j. Weddel, of Norristown,
Pa, has declined the call extended to nim by the
Williams OF Boston, has declined the call from
the Gongregational ,,,sI Church at St. Albans,
Island has gone to Galesburg ILL.,, as successor Of
the Rev. Edward Beecher, D. D. Rev. p. Coombe, D.
State 81 is OF s NEW
Jersey with great success. Professor Mead, Of An
dover Seminary is absent in Europe. His place for
the time being Is filed by Rev. Selah Merrill (Con
gregationaD who is now Yanked among the best
Biblical scholars in New England. The Rev. 8. G.
at the d. Tn OF tas w aae % Ss%
Haven the first week in October Rev. Mr.. Dalton,
OfNewark, N. j., returned from his trip In Europe
one day last week and was met down the Bay by q
party of his parishioners who had spent night on
the water waiting for his arrival. They greeted
him heartily.