Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1874-08-14


est was never more lively than at the pres
ent time. y teachers meeting Is held at
the church on Saturday evenings regularly,
which is generally attended by all the
teachcrS-Mr. Spurgeon celebrated his
arrival at the age OF 80 years. at his taher-
naclc. the other day, in the presence OF a
congregation of nearly 5000 devoted ad-
mircrS.
CONGREGATIONAL.
Ii is the present intention Of the society
( at Barton Landing to purchase the present
Methodist Episcopal Church, a soon a. the
new one can be completed, and continue
/ services in the -amc.-Ihe Kew. John +.
Tavlor. a son Of Professor Taylor of the The
illogical Seminary at Andover, Mas, but
who has been the pastor Of ! fouri~hing
church at Midilct0wn. Conn, was installed
as pastor over the nited Congregational
! Church of Newport, L. l., on the 9Th
Rev Mr TuXhury. of Brandon, has gone to
the seaside with hi- family for the month OF
! August lie exchanges pulpits with key-
/ L. G.. flagg. OF North Andoyer, Mas, Tor
/ that month. Tile C0ngresatl 0nal>t~ OF
/ England have just raised iund of half a
million of dollars for retiring pastors, ana
/ are skill engaged in raising fund Tor the
. widows cd deceased ministers. which
/ amounts t. over eighty thousand dollars
- There are seven Congresa 'loua-
/ thurcae~ go Texas. lhe oldest, IN '"fpuS
/ Christi, was organized IN lN69 1T has a bout
forty members, with good church edIhce
and "a fine hell.--l'he National C0ngrcga
tional Council Will meet at New Haven
] Conn. uu Wednesday, September 3oth-
EPISCOPAL.
4 correspondent Of the Ctu6i Josraa',
- -, -. -: - tovvr
the rector of s. James Arlington. held
morning service in /i1n Church. Manches-
Ter. ou Sunday. July I9th. his place being
~s.i.iie.l nj ARLINGTON hv Mr.. +. l.. wy
man. .ay-reaJer al Manchester. The Holy
Communion wa. celebrated. one child bap-
tied. and the Communion given thrice IN
private - the sick. Manchester affords a
/ line field t.r pastoral work and missionary
enterprise. and its people long for regular
/ service once more conducted by q rector.
I Nav the Lord soon send faithful man o.
thl- interesting and beautiful bat much
neglected portion Of The vincyard.--
nc i'''' .-"I'4 -, " 49, ..
crn.sr.r. in Which he s,ys Sbould God
rerrni. me =, sustain and c9Dtine the work
oft4o~e beloved and ,taiuls-, men who have
cad W. Doe
=, ll,. c1n.ecrl-e5 IN s,cb "a service al
that have and IN tbatIam A. the YEAR
mas on be they many or few wherein We
Shall be fsIlow-laborcr--i interest and zeal
in mission work shall be dce,cued in oar
hearts ana manifested 10 our We il Ii1'
Gnu ne S"'.-4 niu-UP-s, anu ..''.9
anu ''H. ii'ii ~ a. 49,
It''II "i'- l'iiie- ioi xii
~ ~ 80 Gi,r;.+;,,
-. "a ,,c,i,ir. Cbri.,ia1 Charities
anu 10 ~len blessed service an Ay'tIlI 20
.,.a -, ,,,,tiar We nav re-, ND II a. a
rnkep ffa- Gods Lio.sin,, has cr, Nucd our
labor. prav for me tbaf the Great Shep.
lord and E-.il,, ~ ,,,,r .-.,ls may helm me
?, he, faithriI pastor rim His Church: and
a rrle and l,,i,,-, -,corl,er win cy ery one
who I1b.rs far rho cvtcn.ion of ghri-t'~
work ur,n Garth
LIBERAL CHRISTIAN.
Tho I-rtvor.,li.ts i,ineI in the GRAND
S,ri,,. school celebration held nj Cleveland.
OH, Tho rcoort in the S,gr e. "a. Nos
-,y- .The church of the Reiecmer was
rerrc.cu-eI hy il. sunday school. the first
-iroe that a -niyersaIi-t Sunlav school wa,
cvar rerorri-ed hv Evanpclical demon ina
+i,rS in rbiS city The whole numhe r OF
+ children who particiDated in il must ave
been aIaut fen th,s.and ~ call has
hon i..,eJ far an animal session of + he
/ >-.-o Convention of -niversali-tS. 10 %
bsflo+ ATb,~, \ y commencinr the q
af S.-,terni,.r --Tbo Vermont STATE AsSo-
.i,.;.., If I-nirer-aI list are :, hold ther an
,''ai S.oto c.,r,,,,ior nj Ec+bcl an ines
J,, lv,5,,c.l.,. a,,j Thursday Apo - %
10,
,,rruoD,-r
rl... 80.
Al re dafV'IlS HAcetl"- az .lL. "a
thc -u'H lll'' thIee IeeoN ca 'h0 - l'''-'
oi leAo"Shlp aver SIX il'u'nN ii''I' IN ~
TWO NeIo "dPu@1u anu az -" -
ne ne" churcI at parton i-au.--ii7 =
with the exception OF q part Oh inc 5P"TG' =
entirely raised ana Inc body noarueu. II j.
SAID 10 Doe a line structure anu great %
nament 10 the ylliase.--A correspondent
says Ecv. > ID. Beeman, pastor Oh inc
church at Swanton. Is giving lhe oeSl VI
satisfaction. MT beemah Is very pop uI.i'
/ with all classes, ana has Gaincd tHe CUM
deacc OF oar entire community
-..,,.,- ,...rr,,..,c
~ ,.,.... l.,.
Ire Princess ne Ia l9ur Il \ M "a
purchased the Nouh' 9i Ol,tS 'oi e''T -
Olcr, Tor ZOO uV", cedihs Ii % tHo IGN . =,
/ so'efH'heiit' sue ~ NJ" q ~: 80 ,io
mere ouileen 5oInS ~, -
white We" ai - Joseph C''.i','.J -,
at Hartford; @nn-, fec,"1iS' ai'i t'I' ~
day eight VINO hAd worn the WIN WA '''1
required time, took The h.Ack vel
yIsrElt,xrors.
.,.. ..-.....,l..;.. =. hold tho
/. i uI.,'0I e,or-,, af ,Io Tv,pgcliraI
n .i9. enc 81 10 ~ NO
AlIlahcC az 'el u'Aie.n, iva .''. - a,d
noting tristan interests III II 'uo '''''' ''''''
oil concluding the session al i'o'n'
T,.o,d p.r<op
Most ei r' who 20 to church en- 'o-i moro ;