New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-03-10
RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE.
NEW CHURCH IN BROOKLYN.

The Rev. Wayland Hoyt of Strong-place
Baptist Church, Brooklyn. preached his farewell ser
mon before very large congregation last evening he
has accepted call from the Tabernacle Baptist Chnrch
second-ave in this city, and will begin his pastoral
duties there next Sunday The Tabernacle Church are
TO sell their present property and build new church
near Broadway soon as site can be procured. Inc
intention is TO have large edee centrally situated ID
the lower part Of city, with stngs either free or so
reasonable that all classes of people can attend luis
be church for the Mr. Hoyt said in the course
OF his remarks last evening that he had always desired
TO preach church where there was Just as complete
an oblteraon Of class distinction in the congregation
as possible He should not receive cent more salary
in changing and every personal consideration prompted
him 10 remain in Brooklyn. But his views OF church
for the people and those OF the leading men In the
Tabernacle Church corresponded precisely ana De ie
Il his duty 10 make the change Mr. Hoyt has been very
popular his church. and there is univers regret at
his departure He has many qualities which tit him Ion
the kind of preaching he proposes and there an excel
lent prospect for his in founding church OF
character so much needed in this aud all other Cities
The Rev. Henry Morgan lectured up0nt the subject OF
Old Bonnets in the Cooper Institute last evening De-
fore large audience. His discourse was well received
and he was frequently appauded. He stated that man
was the cause of womans extravaganza, and nothing
was more frivolous than fashion. 1t was like KITE
flying when the wind is against it, The slavery oil
fashion was unequaed. being courted and petted by
high and low. In illustration OF the statement tnat
dress was the rum Of millions the lecturer
told a number of pathetic stories. He ridicuied
the various fashions which governed what he called the
arstocracy every city, while he spoke In the highest
terms Of those who in its riyoltes simply an idol
and discarded it as dangerous. He did not attempt
however TO prejudice the poor against the rch nor did
he interfere in sectaran matters but paid tribute 10
all who discountenanced fashion. He described the
various STYLES Of that have prevailed and those
now In fashion. He deDOminated them as the Coal
scutte," Close Cottage" "Kiss-me-0uieR" M an
ssrd" "Three Decker" Quaker" and dolly Warden
The other folies of fashion mnutely detailed and
the speaker closed his lecture with stirring appeal TO
working women and girls, TO institute reform In
dress.
The RI Rev. DR.. Hare Bishop of NObrara who has
been engaged in missionary work among the Sioux Da-
koa and other tribes, delivered last evening al ST.
James Church. an address on the Indian Missions.
He deprecated in strong terms the Governmental
policy which had been in past years pursued toward ne
red man. spoke of President Grants course as cal
cuated to bring about the most beneficial results the
drift the discourse that the Indian was human
being after ALL and quite ayerse TO roaming about
without Il xed residence are the pale faces"
The fifth annual meeting under the auspices OF the
Local Preachers Association OF Newfork and Brookyn
was held yesterday in the Johnst. M. Il. Church the
Rev d. T. Mcfarland presiding. The regular services
were held in the morning, and the special service with
addresses in evening The Local Preachers AsS0ci
alton having presented at meeting held IN March, 1865
as granted them the use OF the building Tor one
Suu law each