The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-02-02

condition OF his church IN It's present location,
Prince street, Marion, DR.. Garnet has felt 1t
TO be his duty to dechne the nattering offer. The
address before the Society Of Inquiry Of Auburn
Theological Seminary, at the next annual exer-
cises is to be delivered by Rev. William M. Taylor
OF the Broadway Tabernacle, on ssPhases OF Modern
Unbelief and How to Meet Them" The Presby-
terrain church at Burr Oak, st. Joseph's county
Mich, dedicated very neat and commodious house
OF worship, January TO- 1878. Rev. Nevin Wo0dslde,
D. D., pastor OF the Reformed Presbyterian church
IN Dufield street, Brooklyn, L. l., has declined
the call recently extended to him by the First
Presbyterian church OF Pittsburg. The Rev. H. w.
Wood, Of Belville, ILL.,, has accepted call 10 the
passionate OF the First Presbyterian church OF Mat
toon, III. Rev. q. w. Wood, late of Silver Creek,
1 N Y, has resigned his Passionate to become the
agent Of the Sustenaton Society OF the Presbyterian
Church In this city. About 30 penitents are in
| curing the way to be saved In the Beach street
Presbyterian church, Boston, where meetings are
held nightly. A Presbyterian church Of 20 mem
bers, IS OF them being recent converts. was Or
ganized few days ago under the title OF " Bethe'
| IN Labette county. Kansas, near Liberty They
have As yet no regular preacher nor house OF wor
ship, but they are looking Tor both.
CONGREGATIONAL.
me Rev: Il: A: schaufierl formerly OF the West
seek a feid q missionary labor in the Austrian
Empire. He has explored six out of the nineteen
provinces OF that Empire, and found o state OF
things more favorable to success among the Roman
| Catholic population than was anticipated. In B0-
hemiaalone some five hundred Catholics have be-
Mr.. schaunier recommends the establishment Of TWO
missions-one for Bohemia and Moravia, the other
PRUDENTIAL Committee Of the American Board
have requested him to establish the missions
Rev. Messrs. Adams, Clark and Alexander, with
their wives-have already sailed to join him In the
Gently been erected in Hobart Town. Australia, In
memory OF Rev. +. Miller the first English Congre-
gatlonaa minister who settled on That island; ne
devotng much Of his time to the outcasts OF So
ciety His work among the prisoners was so
highly appreciated by the government that 1t pre-
senred him with $500 in ala OF his chapel building
fund. Rev. J. 9. Taylor, late OF Penn Yam, has &C
cepted an invitation to labor with the Hanover
street Congregational church OF Milwaukee. Rev:
"A. J. Sessions formerly OF Brooklne has removed
to the Congregational church at North Beverly MASS
Over forty thousand dollars, or more than one
per for ass year ID e
The Warren avenue church have changed their
second service from the afternoon to the evening.
This Is considered quite an innovation In the East
In exceptional cases, however it seems to be popu
lar. At the first experiment the Rev. Mr. Pente-
York State Baptist Missionary Convention, held in
Rochester N. Y, adopted resolution calling upon
home ana State ' eSangeiizao Rev. Henry
Robins, on behalf OF the Board reiterates the call.
poyed 'I by the society during the past year,
distributed throughout the state in city and coun.
ty The BAPTIST Home MISSION Board reports CnaC
its receipts for the current year to date are
larger than they were at this time last year. while
the liabilities are smaller SO that the treasury VIII
be in good condition at the close OF the year.
Rev. L. Fosdick is now acting as missionary Of the
Central Iowa Baptist Association and is laborng in
Lucas and the adjoining counties. The Iowa Bap-
fist Convention reports 374 Baptist churches in the
state, with 100 PASTORS members, 2O,505; baptized
during the year, $685. money raised, $l08, $685. The
Convention had twenty missionaries employed
during the year. The Baptist church ut Tomah,
close s,; commanlonist The baptist church at New
port Mimi, has just secured the pastoral services
SS4 Se ssS S%s pa
month or two In the Baptist church IN Hastings
ing revival but have not reported ST, sta
in the conversion Of thirty SOULS About the same
number have recently united with the Church in
0uSs religious IL Bapt ss
have recently pfoessed their faith in Jesus Rev. g.
W. Lewis, formerly Of Mechanicsville Iowa, has be-
pastor Of Zion Baptist church, near LIE Clare,
Iowa. Rev. George Kline, of st: Louis, has benin
vited to Macon Mo-, and Rev. Thomas Hudson, Of
aSors there e' Rev A. r. Rhodes, O Of Eansham, ill.,
Is soon to cease his abors In that field. Rev. W. M.
at No. Frank an
Cressey has resigned the passionate Of the Baptist
church at Hudson, Mich
Christ church, Quincy, Mass, recently destroyed
by fire, is rebuilding. Thirteen years ago the
parish suffered similar loss. Its record runs
back to the year 1927, when 1t was founded by the
Society for the Propagation OF the Gospel in
present rector. The Bishop of Albany, in his ad-
dress before the convention that recently met in
cal theology and sentimental ritualism they should
not indulge In too imaginative discourses on the
mysteries Of revelation Rhetorical theology is to
cared is the ritual of FOOLS 1t betrays itself In ex
tensive and ungainly pastures and artificial flowers
and nj inn nf fhn
diocese Of Albany has against that Of New York
discussed, and resolutions were introduced APP
pointing committee to proceed against this do
claimed by the Albanians. These resolutions how.
] ever, were not carried. 1t was stated that New
o Of diocese al
bany. But this offer was indignantly spurned by
the Apanians who directed their treasurer not to
reason for this course that the convention had too
much respect for the honor Of the maternal do
cese to accept that sum as the full pecuniary value
OF the reiterated pledges Of that conventions of
moral and equitable rights, estmatedby themselves
as amounting to between thirty and forty thou
sand dollars.
The College OF Bishops of the Southern Methodist
Episcopal Church will meet at Nashville. Tenn, on
the first Wednesday In May, 1873. vicksburg Meth
odists, with their friends, are erecting brick
church which is to cost them about thirteen thou
I sand dollars which the Elder says will be really
the value Of the church property on his district at
$4,000. Bishop Simpson dedicated new church
In Leominster, January u. Rev. H. b. Cassavant
. member OF the st. Louis Conference is in the city
soliciting help to struggling mission work in his
Conference. Three annual conferences have been
organized during the past month in Texas
by the Bishop OF the Methodist Episcopal
Church. One is German Conference and embraces
territory in Texas and louisiana In 1913 the
number of Methodists in Cincinnati was 22s; in
1922 $780, and at the close OF each succeeding de-
cade respectively 13s0, 2,540 3727, $3.50 and 4579
The Methodist Episcopal church in North
New York (14lst street will be dedicated to-day
by Bishop Harris The Methodist Episcopal church
at Finton Falls, N. j., will be dedicated February
s. by Bishop Harris. new Methodist Episcopal