The New York herald., 1874-05-31

delegate OF Syria, has been also appointed pro-
vicar patrarchal Of the Latins in Constan ople
replacing Mgr. Pluym. deceased.
June 10 and q are the dates or the anniversaries
OF the election and coronation OF the Pope. The
American pilgrims expect 10 participate In cere-
monies on those dates In Rome.
The Roman Catholic Society for the Propagation
missionary societies. Last year 1t amounted TO
ST. This was $4,000 less than in 1872 when
anniversary OF the society
AT Trevitio, Lombardy, priest has inst been
sentenced 70 seven months imprisonment for a
practical JOKE lie put strong emetic into the
wine used IN the celebration or mass TO punish
Two priests with whom he had held sundry dlspu-
tatiOnS. one OF the victims was iii or a week
The Congregation OF Our Lady OF Mercy, Debe-
vOise street, BROOKLYN has concluded a most suc-
cessui mission, conducted by Rev. Father Koop-
mans, >. J assisted by three Fathers his order.
There were 7,l0o communions and 10 converts.
the Archbishop OF New YORK confirmed over
the week preceding last.
Tne Missionary Sisters OF St. Francis are about
to erect a new convent.
Father Damen, s. j. has concluded a very suc.
cessu mission In st. Roseis church cannon
street, at which 1000 communons were received,
26 converts were reported and 655 persons were
cOnfrm
METHODIST
heV. Ut. held oil this city, has gone on mis-.
sionary Visit OF four months to the West. He will
attend state conventions and look at the various
mission stations N the Northwest on the Pacific
slope among the Indians in the different states
and Territories.
Bishop harris writes that he would spend the
Key; that he would attend the Irish Conference in
Dublin June IL, the German Conference in Schoff.
The Bishop hopes 70 visit scandinavia also and to
get BACK 10 New York in time for the Episcopal
meeting In October.
Rev. D. d. Currle, Of the Western Conference,
Monday.
The annual meeting OF the Ladies' Five Points
Mission was held on Tuesday. Repor.s were pre-
sented and officers and managers elected for the
ensuing year. The receipts amounted to s2o,16s &c.
eNDeNn1LQTps n n q ypar
The Methodists built the nlst Protestant church
on the Paciic coast in Oregon City, oregon, In
people there The Presby yterians put up the second
Protestant church on that coast Ave years later.
when I'm lS49l they dedicated one at lenicia Cal.
THESE were the only Protestant churches at that
date between Behring straits and Cape Horn.
The audience room Of the Methodist Episcopal
churcn at Alowaystown, Salem county, N. j., win
be dedicated June T.
on the Ellenylle district, New York Conference.
new chnfch has been built at Samsonyille, and
At Downsve and Woodstock new churches are
being ouilt: Parsonages have been built at Bloom.
ingburg ana Monticello, and over LOCO persons
nave been received un probation.ss.
BAPTIST. N
;, The semi-annual meeting OF the Baptist Social
union Will De held June 2, at Delmonicos.
L. Johnson has taken charge OF the f. Baptist
church AT Hamlet, n. Y.
me Rev. John l. Craig, pastor at Newton, N. j.,
has been called to the care OF High street Baptist
church, Baltimore.
Two more Of the Hamilton theological students
are placed. Mr.. G. d. Nospurgn goes to Coopers-
town, N Y.
The trustees and deacons OF the Hanson place
Baptist church, Brooklyn have arranged FOR an
entertainment to the Rev. j. d. Fulton, d. d.
Their pastor ana his friends, on the evening Of
as an estoppel to the reports OF differences exist
ing between them.
nual meetings IN the month OF June in the State OF
New York.
The ordination OF william NJ. j. Kincaid. late
graduate OF the Rochester theological Seminary,
New YORK, took place In the edice OF the Taber-
nacle . Baptist church, Utica, n +. May 10.
church OF Harrisburg, Pa.
>, :. f. Matthews mas accepted the pastorate OF the
Free Baptist church at Ames, N. Y.
Marcy Avenue Baptist church, Brooklyn, is in an
encouraging condition. The house is inadequate
to the congregation. Tneie have been fity-six
increased rom 40 TO l79. contract mas been
made for the building OF q lecture room which WIN
hold coo people, leaving lots S5X100 Tor churcn.
Tne ground wlll be broken for the new edidce and
the corner stone lad at once.
MISCELLANEOUS.
At a business meeting OF the Congregation Beth
FL, IN Lexington avenue last sunday the salary OF
DR.. Sternberger was raised from $4,000 10 $4,000
year.
The Rev. Joseph Klmball d. D., of Brooklyn, on
Sabbath last, While preaching the anniversary SER
mon Of the laying OF the corner stone OF the FIRST
suddenly Ill AS he was delivering the closing
sentences OF the sermon ne suddenly swayed
from side TO side and fell forward over the read.
ing desk, with his head resting ON the Bible. He
was carried TO the vestry, physicians were called
anu Iestofatves appned. On Acnoay ne was
little better, and has been improving during the
week.
DR.. Mandeville's Reformed congregation at
Harlem are about TO build new house OF worship.
Rev. Henry Jewell viii close his labors with the
First Universallst Society OF Bristol to-day.
The Society Of Friends are making preparation
to build ine college at High Point n. u, esti-
mated to cost $4,000.
Rev. 7. B. Crons has resigned the .pastorate Of
the Reformed church at GuttenDurg, N. J.
Rev. q. ID. Buck has resigned the pastoral care
OF tile First Reformed church at Hoboken N. j.
Rev. ]. h. Collier has become pastor of the Re-
formed church at MonJv1lle, N. J.
The Universaist Society at Clinton, New York,
has granted Rev. w. r. Chamberlin a vacation or
three months to visit Scotland.
Rev. Matthew l.. Haines was installed pastor of
the Reformed church, Astoria, on Wednesday, by
the North Classls Of Long Island.
The Division street Reformed church, at Pater-
son, N. j., will be dedicated on Tuesday next
Rev. Dr. 5. NJ. Woodbridge. OF the New Brunswick
Theological Seminary, Will preach the sermon.
Universalist church or thirty-two members has
been QrQaniZed al HinSdale.