The New York herald., 1872-10-27

week from his tour among the Western Confer
and Professor Broden are in the Southwest
visiting the. conferences there. Rev. r. s.
Stubbs, OF the New England Conference, has
ST. Louis Rev. Dr. Mast has removed permanently
from Berea, Ohio, to Cincinnati Rev. J. G. Berry,
labors after two months Illness Rev. w. H. Mil
burn, widely known as the "Bind Preacher"
reached this city from the South last week and Is
Newark Conference, appointed to the new Ger
mantown charge, has retired from the charge in
order to accept the past0rste OF the First COngre-
gationa church in Danbury, Conn. Rev. w. H.
Evans, Of the New York Conference, who has been
IN Europe for several months seeking health Is re.
turning home fully restored. Rev. J. Hawkins, of
the British Conference, arrived here last Monday
on brief visit to various localities and to study
American institutions: Rev. John ]. Landers, OF
the Irish Conference, has come here to stay and
has joined the Western New York Conference, and
Pe 70 cTc IL Sio has
passed his eightieth year. and still breaches with
the earnestness and vigor OF youth The Rev: A.
X. Shaw, a Methodist minister OF the Newark Con-
ference, few days ago united In marriage the
Rev. NJ f. Decker, Baptist minister OF Pottsvle,
Pa, to the lady OF his choice, Miss Lockwood, at
Greenwich, X l., Is closed temporarily, because OF
typhoid fever. Bishop Bowman In an address be-
fore the Southern Illinois Conference at its late
session declared that In given number twice as
many were converted in the literary institutions
those institutions. great revival is In progress
in Fisherville, Me- Over two hundred have pro-
feSSed conversion. Callf0rnla conference reports
membership OF 6,314, net increase for the year
of 2g8. The salaries of the Methodist preachers OF
the California Conference for the year 1872 range
from S240 to $3,250, gold.
EPIsCOPALIAN.
The Rev. 8. Minton, the incumbent of Eaton
Chapel Pimlico London, continues the uncanoni-
cal practice OF preaching in Dissenting meeting
houses. He recently preached in q Congregational
church, and expressed his qualification at the
growth OF the union sentiment among Christians.
The religious press Of the English Church are
much excited because the Bishop OF London looks
on this heresy with Indifference. The Rev. william
NJ Irish has become Secretary and general agent
OF the Church Book Society. The Rev. Mr.. McLaren,
lately Presbyterian minister Of Detroit Mich,
has taken orders in the Episcopal Church,
and accepted q call to the rectorship Of Trinity
church, Cleveland, Ohio. Rev. Charles Douglass,
OF East Newark, N. j., has received call to the
Episcopal church at Belvidere, OF which Rev. T. J.
Danner, now OF Bloomfield, was pastor. new
Episcopal church s to be built at Ruherfurd Park,
N. j. for which and has been given In q beautiful
grove near the residence of Mr.. Tompkins. The
diocese OF Michigan contains 1906 communicates;
769 persons were confirmed during the last eccle
sastical year and 1,4l9 were baptized. Bishop
Lee OF Iowa, and several OF his presbyters, lately
held open-air services In grove near Waukee,
there being no church In that locality. IL was so
successful that other services OF like kind will
follow. In the past six years the Episcopal
Bishop Of Nebraska has superntended the building
Of thirty-two churches. There are 80 Episcopal