The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-26

men-natives to the soiiHgradusted at one Of the
divinity schools OF the Church In this country The
Taylor Is, nor where ne breaches. but regards him
as "a man clearly OF small culture and little &C
whose church has been enlarged before he had been
| one year Its PASTOR and whose SABBATH
sudiences an everv seat Is probably better Ter
Joswna, is. Rev. s. D. Dennison. D. D.. has been
elected temporary treasurer OF the Foreign Com
city. II rs proposed to hold a union meeting OF
the several conv0cati0ns OF the diocese az tne
% q sns IN church.
Rev. William Nelson Mcvickar has declined the
Il Bixby. rector-elect OF All saints church. Brook
lyn, L. l., was ordained 70 the priesthood by the
heT ss az PsSs Church BrockyD
| Rev. Mr.. Mcguire has resigned the rectorsnp o!
Christ church, WASHINGTON. .. O.
The Southern Methodists oil Alabama Conference
last year paid for the support OF preachers not M
Guiding bishops and presiding elders, $40 23S y.
in the Methodist Church. Rev. J. Ogden Winner,
ference. and resident near Pennington, NJ j., pro-
poses 10 resume the itinerant life next Spring Tne
BE- dedicated. former sdce on Tie site Of the
| present one. when tw0-thirds completed, was
blown down on October Is; 1871; loss q about ont
audience room Of the Union Methodist Episcopal
church. Washington, D. G., win be rcopened to-day
and his wife were both severely injured
recently in Detroit BY . runaway horse,
into them. Mr.. Blades was badly bruised about the
head, and Mrs. Blades so much injured That she
W viii II. TiifSny Of Troy Conference, son Of Dr.
Tiffany, OF washington, expects to snperannuate
In April and follow shorthand reporting, which
pays better than preaching IN country church.
keithsburg. ILL.,, which two years ago was mission
station-the people wQrshipping In an old brick
bership of 200 and new church and grounds worth
$4,000. Grace church, Baltimore. has taken uD
q st. aons %
hundreds better. High street church, Baltimore,
has raised s973 for the Missionary Society. The
Centre, N. Y, viii be dedicated on Wednesday'
January 20. The new Methodist Episcopal church
January o. Tie African Msthsdist Episcopal church
| employs twenty-nine home missiOnaries-twenty of
them in Ksnsucc Revya, neengs are pro
pastor; at New cumberland, Pa. Rev. J. N. Clark
CHURCH. jersey s Cy Rev. Bsrsne d. pas
tor, thirty have professed conversion within two
Centre Logan county ohio, Rev: ]. A. Wright
| reports an accession OF sixty within four weeks.
Rev. A. B. Earle the Baptist EVANGELIST is to be,
street Methodist church, Boston, the last of this
month: From the Tsomo Mission House, Ora
| work among the heathens in their kraals, and
adults among them, besides eighty young people of
| day school he had recently established, and OF
revival among the European Christians OF his cir
| cult. Rev. Bishop Roberts writes from Liberia
that the spiritual Interests Of the work there are
on the advance. Protracted meetings are being
reported among the pupils OF the wyoming Con-
| ference Seminary at Kingston, Pa. An extensive
Conference eI Seminary at CaSenovia, which is OK
tending to the town. Seventy four students are
preparing for the ministry. The meetings COM
ginning Of the year. In Franklin street church, Bal
timore, have resulted IN fifty conversions and sew
by The pastor, Rev. ]. W, Hedges. Rev. Drs InsKip
and Mcdonald are now holding meetings in Wesley
chapel washington; D; c., Eve every night
The National Congregational Council voted that
$4,000 ought to be yearly expended IN home mis-
the amount. The Sunday School Of the windsor
avenue Congregational Church, Hartford, Conn.,,
BY systematic benehcence, raised last year $3.50:
So churches and as many ministers, lacking one;
10 are pasters 80 acting pastors, and rs are with
churches 2,7OO members, Of whom 427 were re-
ceived last year, 224 by profession. Six churches
peted during the same tme ne aggregate
value q the property owned by the thirty
lum Hill church in Hartford, Conn.,, at the
last communion, was Le.a-Yip by letter, rom the
n
ganized, with about fifty members, at South Fra
mingham, Mass, January 2 Sabbath services are
from one hundred to one hundred and fiity. REV.
Leroy Pierce resigned his position as pastor OF the
CongregatioHnal church. Prsvincetown, Mass, on
Machias, Me-, recently of Andover Seminary, has
been ordained pastor OF the church in Durham, N.
II: Rev, Z. Cutler has resigned the pastorate Of
the church at East Charemont, and will remove at
once to Dorchester, Mass. The church at Mans
Held centre, Conn., decline to accept the resigna-
". X. TX.
Rev. Z: L. Jaggar is called to the new church In
The Rev. Allen II. Browne Is organizing bureau
for unemployed ministers and vacant congrega-
Hitchcock, OF Amherst College, has returned from
his tour round the world. The West congregation,
cape en eyennG ss weeR sev
G. Sprague, formerly Of the South Orange Presby-
terrain church, died at Salem, N. Y, on Saturday.
quite stir In Dubuque. He has got the press
down upon him. not only on account OF his ordinary
enough but for some extraordinary additions to
his mode Of action. Besides visiting drinking
saloons and preaching on the doorsteps, the
is q course OF proceedings wholly original. Mr..
Hammond mounts horse and rides through the
Of his voice. singing hymns and calling upon the
inhabitants to ''cOme to Jesus" or course he Is
followed by rabne who think 1t real is nun me e
well paid Tor his eccentrctttes; that he has $500
week, or, as IL is figured up, 1888 day for his SER
vices" He could afford to be eccentric at that
figure, even without religion. The Rev. J. G. Craig
head formerly of the Evangelist sailed from this port
for Savannah on Tuesday, his health mperatively
requiring change to milder climate. DR.. Craig
heads address Will be Jacksonville, Florida, for the
present. He is accompanied by portion OF his
family. The Rev. David j. Atwater, late OF Ewing,
N. j.. has accepted a call to the Bethlehem church,
near Newburg, Oswego county, N. Y, recently
under the pastoral charge of Rev. William A. Holli
day, now travelling in Europe for his health. Rev.
A. w. Clisby, OF Thomasville Ca. has been called
to the Macon church by unanimous VOTE
The churches OF Bethany, Raleigh, Som
mervile, Danceyville and Bartlett, In the
Presbytery OF Memphis, are vacant. Rev: J.
Dewitt Burkhead, recently pastor of the church at
Athens, Ca, has removed to Gainesville, In the
same State. The Presbyterian congregation OF
Manchester, n. Y, have extended call to Rev. c.
Z. Thorne, OF saltwater, to become their pastor.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Rev. Dr. Isaacs, Of the Congregation Shaari