The New York herald., 1873-11-02
of $4,000 was taken to deiray the cos, Of the re-


EPIscoPAnAN.
Tne Established Church OF England has one
at Nagasaki Japan and ministeredlto by the Rev
MI. Burnslde IL has a more successful organiza-
tion IN Yokohama, with a church edhce That cost
$ioooo, ana congregation OF about 800, and
parochial school, in which the street Arabs OF
Yokohama are educated at Cost OF So each per
month Dr. Lyle is the incumbent The American
Episcopalians are represented by Bishop williams
and three assistants who preach and teach school
at Yokohama There is q small congregation and
about forty communicates there Three additional
mlssiSnaIies are shortly TO go out to that field.
one one hundred and forty adult Indians were bap-
British Columbia. Most OF these Indians had been
Tor four or nve years under the catechetical In
Robert Lowell. d. d. has accepted the professor
ship OF Latin and literature at the Union College,
resigned the rectorship OF Christ church, Savan-
nah. Rev. William II. Lewis. ID. D., has resigned
the rectorsnip OF Christ church, Watertown, Conn.
Rev. Edison b. Cartmill, late OF Gambler, has en-
tered upon the rectorshp OF Christ church. Oberlln
Ohio. The yestry Of Christ church, New York, have
ordered that all the pews in st. Paus, now owned
by the church, and all that shall hereafter come
into It's possession, shall henceforth be free.
DR.. Clarks new church. on Tompkins avenue,
Brooklyn, is drawing towards completion. II viii
be very attractive edifce. The Rev. J. F. Sutton
church, FranRiord, Philadelphia. stricter super
vision OF It's church members Is proposed by the
Newark presoytery It goes SO far as 70 Ina instruct
ter before the consclences OF members delinquent
In this respect and to deal with them according to
the ordinances II they do not take out letters OF
dismission within three years. The First Presby-
terian church OF Columbus, Ohio, Rev. r. II. Laid
a pasto rearing large Snd roam
building. Rev: James Brand, of Danyers,
Mass, declined his call to the Jefferson avenue
signed mis- present charge to accept q call to the
First Congregational church in Oberlin ONO. The
week, reports precisely two ministers to every
church. VIZ, 332 ministers and 166 churches. Dr.
Gilbert H. Robertson the Presbyterian preacher
church privileges by the Louisville Prespytery
NORTH, recently applied for o removal OF the SEN
accede @ to his request on the ground that he had
made no satisfactory confession OF sin, and given
no satisfactory evidence Of repentance. Ihe cor,
ner stone OF Rutgers Presbyterian church was laid
last Thursday at the junction OF Madison avenue
and Twenty-ninth street. When completed the
church will have cost about $125, 900.
UEIyERSALIsT.
The Universalist Committee, who were ap.
pointed BY the General Convention to attend the
meetings OF the Evangelical Alliance, and who
failed to 90 so officially, are now required to give
an account OF their stewardship and to state the
Rev. j. NJ Capes, It is said, has published in a
periodical the most able defence OF Universalism
ever written, and it's dissemination broadcast is
asked ior The Universaiist Mission Sunday school,
IN Brevoort Hail. held its anniversary yesterday
afternoon. Mr. Isaac J. Mead is to be ordained q
minister OF the Universalist church on the 9th
inst at West Cumberland Me. There are seventy.
eight organized Universalist churches in Massa-
CnuSeLtS, containing oUU members duu lLluIStcIcu
to by slXty-twO pastors; 10000 scholars
are attached to the sunday schools; $325, 500
were expended in building new churches
and repairing old ones. Barnard, VI, the
home OF Balou, the famous Universalist, has
Universalist society," but no preacher. They there
fore read somebody eses sermon at their weekly
Sabbath gatherings. The sudden death by appo-
plexy OF Rev. F. Stanley Bacon, OF Belfast, Me-, Is
reported The Unlversallsts OF franklin, Mass.
recently laid the corner stone OF what they expect
to be one OF the hands0mest churches In New Eng
land. Mr.. w. II. Lyon, OF Fall River, Mass. was
ordained pastor of the Unitarian society in Els
worth. Me- Tuesday. evening" October Il
N. j., dedicated on the 18th ut., cost $4,000,
and contains l46 pews. The pastor Is Rev. A. II.
knows not whether to congratulate him or not,
that he has six ministers and three editors IN his
congregation"
MISCELLANEOUS.
Rev. David W. Wolff, OF Arndtsville, Pa, has re-
ceived call to the ST Petersburg (Pa.) Reformed
German charge. The Rev. James A. schultz has
resigned the pastorate OF the st. Johns Mission
congregation, in Reading. This step has been
necessitated by the failure OF his health. The
congregation "POel Zedek,n Twenty-ninth street
and Eighth avenue, have elected Rev. DR.. II.
Schneeberger as lecturer. The congregation is
young and has not many members. They, how
ever, long have felt the want Of an English and
German lecturer, position which DIR. Schnee-
berger will fill with satisfaction to the congrega
tOE. Rev. l.. d. Steckel, OF Landsourg Pa, has
accepted a call from Dale City, Pa, Reformed
Datoh charge. Trinity Reformed church, under the
pas.oraie Of Rev. G. Y. Weiser, will be dedicated to-
day. The church and new organ were erected at
q cost OF 100000.