, 1873-06-22

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The Rev. n: c. Chaplin, brother OF President
Chapn, OF Beloit College, who has been recently
on an extended visit to Chicago, and who is well
gentleman and a ripe scholar, has just been in-
stalled pastor OF Plymouth Church, Faribault,
Mimi. The local journals speak OF him in the
highest terms, and MI join in extending him the
coming centre Of literary and moral influence
and in the addition Of the Rev. Mr.. Chaplin as T.
resident will find one OF its ablest divines and
most influential citizens.
GENERAL NOTES.
A number Of our Chicago diyiuea aro init now
in great demand to attend college commence
ments. The Rev. DR.. Roy has been over to Tabor
College, Iowa, where he delivered the annual
eddress before the Board Of Trustees Of the in-
stitution. The College is reported az 1o,,rishinr.
having educated over 900 peraons, 200 Of wlomn,
hnVe become teachers. One of the lady gradu-
ates is now Principal Of the Ladies Seminary in
Ceylon, India, under the American Board OF
Foreign Missions. The President, the Rev. VIM.
for the institution The Doctor has just
returned from Oliyet, Mich, whore no
delivered the annual sermon before the College
Missionary Society. Twelve young mon gradua-
ted IN the regular classical course, md tho ca.a-
lo5uo shows AL attendance Of BOT. This College
bus the influence OF several OF the lcaling busi-
ness men Of Detroit. -
c. II. Mccormick, at tho last meeting Of the
Presbyterian Ministerial Association, very kindly
extended to that body, and also the Womad's
Board OF Missions, q room on the fifth door Of
the Mccormick Block, corner OF Randolph
and Dearborn streets, for any uses they may fiud
it convenient to make Of it for Presbyterian
purposes for o term Of five years, which WAS
acknowledgement aud thanks Of the same returned
through special committee, consisting Of the
Rows. kittridge Thompson. and Swing. This
room, along with the Interior Office adjoining.
will hereafter be known as Presbyterian head
quarters.
The chapel Of tho new Grace Presbyterian
Church was occupied for the first time last Sun
day morning. Tho pastor, the Rev. Benjamin
E. 5. Ely, preached An appropriate sermon for
the occasion from tho text: ~ was glad when
they eaid unto me, Let us.go into the house Of
the Lord"
Tho Rev. c. L, Goodell, lately of New Britain,
Conn., wes installed pastor OF the Pilgrim Con-
grcgetional Church, st. Louis. last week. The
D. D., Of Chicago, took part in the services; the
former presiding and delivering the charge to
tho pastor, and tho latter addressing tho people.
This Society has recently completed q new
EAu1tu5 11ttI clio Rsy10 OI LIB Ou1pA f2IA
Church, with a seating capacity OF ! 400.
4. j. Wagner. nomber OF the last graduating
class Of the Chicago Theological Seminary, has
accepted call to tho church ut Elmwood, ILL.,,
oa salary IT 81 600. Mr. H. B. Tuttle, OF the
same class, has ncceptod call from the church
at Lake Mills, Wis.
Tho Rev. DR.. Reid, la.o editor Of the NORTH
tcesfe'7a Christian Adrocate, and formerly Presi-
dent Of tho Genesee Wesleyan Seminary, will de-
liver the missionary sermon at that institution
the coming commencement. !
The Rev. DR.. A. J. Kynett. Corresponding Sec
retary Of the Methodist Board Of Church Exten-
sion, and the Rev. G. G. McCabe, Assistant Cor
responding Secretary, hare been visiting tho city
aud preaching in the prominent Methodist
churches.
The Rev. J. L. G. McKovn, D. D., pastor Of
the Wabash Avenue Methodist Church. has been
preaching some very entertaining sermons to
the Cadets at West Point, whore ho has been in
attendance Us member Of the Examining
Board
The Rev. ". e. Daniels, pastory Of the Park
Avenue Methodist Church, has been lecturing
lately IN Geneva, on "Asbury, and His Saddle
bags Men,"
Tho Rev. G. T.. Thompson, pastor OF the Thir-
ty first Presbyterian Church, departs hence this
week as Commissioner from the Presbyterian
Church OF the United States to the 6ynodical
Assembly OF Nova Scotia. he viii be absent two
weeks,
The Second Baptist Chnrch Of this city has =
Of 1,217. The receipts for al pur-
poses last year amount to $26. .452.4.