The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-03-09

doubtful Rev. John Colby resigns the passionate Of
ing ast OF Apr neS North
Newburyport, Mass. have accepted the resignation
Of Rev James Powell Rev. VIM A: BG Gsn has
tonal church Of BroOkfeld. Vt. to take . enect
April 1: The Congregational church at Hatfield.
back to renting their pews. The North Congregs-
tonalist church in Lynn opens its church 2arlor on
service. with reading appropriate for the day pro
vlded Tor those who visit the room. One huncred
society 1CongregatlonaD Is able 70 appropriate
to each of the 800 needy young men study,
s sma S um Sa!a a ss s%G
persons united with DR.. scudder's church, Brook
Ign, on sunday last twenty-five OF them n, upon
sign his passionate IN Canandagua, n. T.; April l.
Rev. (. charles /. Hubbard bar Of MerrimacE M n; IL;
Webb, Of California, goes to Great Fails. n. d.
Is called to the First Congregational church Of
Portland. Conn. Rev. J. L. Jenkins, Of Spring
Johns, Congregationaiist OF Hartford, Conn,
goes to a Presbyterian church in Philadelphia.
the First church OF Jackson, Mich Rev. A. r.
Burgess surg OF D9xbury, Mass, has accepted the
Getty; headquarters at Syracuse.
PRESBYTERIAN.
The Presbyterian church at Hampstead, N. Y,
and the community, are enjoying gracious season
OF refreshing The first In fltytwO years, 1t il
stated. The organization is one OF the oldest, II
not the very Oldest one, Of the denomination in
Rockland county. Thus far over seventy have pub
sae q e IN s aG
Christ. Rev. DR.. T. M. Cunningham, who came
East some months ago to secure aid for the estab-
lishment OF the Presbyterian Theological Seminary
$50, 900 in Philadelphia and Baltimore for the en-.
church at Peabody, Kan and Hastings, Mimi, have
recently been blessed with large additions to
their faith in the two churches. Rev. Dr. COndit,
Of Auburn Is still supplying the pulpit Of the Pres.
three % Were added to This Church
| at the last communion In the village Of Mayfeld
there r Wo wO aa
Methodist. They joined forces during the Winter
and Snea
versions among the villagers and the surrounding
Th ~ "a
Del, took In fifteen last Sunday. and the church in
Springfield, Ill. Rev. Robert Irwin has resigned
the pastoral charge Of the First Presbyterian
dent Of the work Of the Board Of Publication.
The Canton Presbyterian church has called
Rev II Dwight Witherspoon, d. D., has accepted
the call Of the Tabb street church, Petersburg, and
expects to enter upon his labors there in October
next His connection with the University OF Vir-
glnia as chaplain Of the institution will cease the
1 n e to %
Sutphen, late colleague pastor with Row DR.:
McEIroy, Of this city, writes to us from the island
| of Nassau that he has been greatly improved
in health. Dr. sutphen viii come across
g Florida in April and return to the
North as the season advances. The West Chestnut
Street Presbyterian church, in Philadelphia, has
been dissolved, and its pastor, DR.. Nevin, has re-
| commenced his ministerial labOrs in the Seventh
Presbyterian church, Cincinnati last Sunday. DR..
Howard Crosby. OF the Fourth avenue Presbyterian
church. has just completed ten years OF almost un-
interrupted labor with that people, and on the last
view It appears that io4 have pi been added to
the church, 527 OF them on profession OF their
tne oa as' G OF he IL
the number actually added to the mother
church during the ten years. sixty-two have died;
dismissiOns to other churches and deaths leave a
net increase of 77S. The present number of mem.
bers is LOAF, of whom 254 are In the missions; 1O1
members actually belonging to the present church.
Rev. william Guthrie Barnes was installed
| Presbyterian church in Cumberland street. Brook
Ign. Mr. Barnes was formerly Of Sag Harbor,
where his laoors were emlnently successful Rev.
A. g. Reed will retire from the charge OF the Pres
byterian church In Port Byron, n Y, on April l.
call to the Presbyterian church in Bunao, Mo.
Rev: 8 Z. Grldley, D: D., who has been pastor OF
years Will retire ON the 2ss Of xpr
! ON account OF the inhrmities OF age.
| EPIsCOPALIAN.
Christ church, st. Louis, Rev. Montgomery
Schuyler rector has saved its 5000 900 edihce from
the auction block by raising the money to pay OF
Clergyman at BrOmpton London, has Seeded secsded
tenn Of free preaching At St. James Hail. Rev.
Canon hutchinson, d. D., head master OF the Kings
or s Rs wese s
been called to the rectorship OF Grace church. st.
the Protestant Episcopal church, in Cumber.
land, Nd. Rev. James DeWolfe Parry, Of
Christ CHURCH, Reading Pa Rev. fH Harry ' inserso
Megs has been elected an assistant Of ST. Clements
church Re S &c; C. Gton pe mic has
siah, Baltimore, Md. Rev. J. Treadwen 's"i.
has been elected rector Of st. Paul's, Be-. IN.
PAL Church in Maine is gaining ground with
was begun in very didicuit fields. It has taken
time for this to gather strength. row 1t has be-
others it has enlarged, in parts adjacent and the
diocese begins to be invigorated by this new liie
vices at new points is much beyond the ability Of
the clergy to meet The death Is announced OF
Rev. James L. Reynolds formerly associated S with
Episcopal church, Chicago. Rev. DR.. John G. Auer
missionary in Germany, is on his way to this coun
Africa, and parts adjacent The conservation will
take place in Georgetown, d. c., about Easter. ST.
Rev. Treadwell Walden. He is now without q
charge, and has lately resided in Connecticut. The
tered upon the duties Of the rectorsSp Of the
| Church OF the Messiah. Brooklyn. The Rev. J.
GREEN 1sand Sp has Accepted cs 10 st. Paals
churcn, HobOken. and entered upon his duties.
| BAPTIST.
In connection with Mr.. Surgeons church IN
! London Is q Pastors College, where men are
! trained Tor the ministry without the requirements
of u general collegiate education. 1t has furnished
169 preachers WITHIN few years, VINO are doing
faithful and successful service in towns and vii
| lagos throughout England. Arrangements nave
| just been made for the purchase OF piece OF
| ground on which to erect an ediice for the col
| icge. The First Baptist church Of Richmond, Va,
| have subscribed $4,000 to the Virginia Baptist
Memorial enterprise. An indiana pastor writes to
| the Standard to say that he has been three years
| in the ministry, has small family breaches for
| four churches and rot last year all told $780,
! He has not been able to buy q new
book for two years. Indiana Baptists must