The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-06-14

1t wisdom TO discard or to deny themf whose
keepeth the commandment shall lear no evil thing,
but the iransgressor shall not 70 unpun'shed. Sin
whv do we cling to sin and Its pieasuresf Is II the
work OF the devil that men love SIN and hate God
led captive BY the tem"ter He Is ' liar ana the
father OF lies. Whatever ne suggests to our
% ee rom e ana Re DO nn ad Oh ne until g
tomorrow what we ought to do to-day, namely,
TO correct our faults and TO ofsake sin. Righteous
ness exalteih nation, but sin 10 q repr0ach TO
any people, and the wages OF SIN ia death The
law OF God Is plain and simple and can be summed
up 10 q few words. Respect Gods name and keep
His Sabbath and do to Others as we would nave
them do 10 us. We are also TO AVOID PRIDE stlDgl-
ness and covetousness and idol worship Our
modern idols are the fashions, novels games Of
chance bets, lotteries, &C. These things we must
IorssKe ere we can accept God or God can accept
u.s. G. TAPLlN.
Progress Of Catholic Temperance So
cieties.
Cardinal Cullen writes TO Dean Byrne that he
is ready to cooperate with the Catholic Total
Abstinence Union OF America In spreading total
abstinence ana promoting sobriety among Catholic
emlgrants and protecting them when they land
here. The Catholic Total Abstinence Union Tor
June reports that there are 800 Catholic total alb
stlnence societies IN America OF over loo, 600 mem,
Ders; 400 s0cleues are aggregated In the Union Of
America, and the last months recruiting produced
seventeen new societies, or 1000 members Men,
tAich.) being among the cities lately aggregated.
Ministerial and Church Movements.
ROMAN CATHOLIC.
The conservation Of the diocese and OF the prov
ince OF New Orleans to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
win take place to-day by Bishop Perche.
A new church is to be erected at Dunbar, Pa,
Rev. r. Waters, pastor.
Father Wayrich, OF Baltimore has been ap-
pointed assistant TO Dr. Gross, Of the diocese OF
Savannah.
The Rev. Father Carol, assistant pastor OF st.
Bernard's church, Etchbnrg, Mass, has been APP
pointed to the pastoral charge of parish In Stock
bridge, Mass.
The spiritual pilgrimage which has been con-
Quoted In the cathedral, Natchez, MISS, since May
"a, 10 to close on July IA.
Rev. Father Clement, OF Watseka, in the diocese
OF Chicago, has erected church in Crescent City,
and intends to erect three others IN Sheldon'
Watseka and HOopestOwn, In the same diocese,
during the summer season.
Friday last was the Feast of the Sacred Heart,
when the devotion OF the forty hours was begun In
the convent chapel OF the Sacred Heart in Manhat-
Ike Devotion one viii be osservey y IN tse
Church Of the AnnunciatiOn, Mannattanville
The corner stone OF the new st. Martins church,
washington, will De laid to-day by the Archbishop
OF Baltimore. the Rev. Father Boyle will prea ch.
The dedicatory services OF the new Church OF
the Sacred Heart, East Boston. took place on FRI
day last.
METHODIST.
Bishop Wiley's soourn IN the West has greatly
Ninety charges in the New York Conference paid
their pastors less than $500 last year. sixtylour
that sum to their pastors
The Hudson River Ministerial Association will
hold Its nineteenth session at Catskll tomorrow
and next day. DR.. A. NJ. Osbon will preach the
opening sermon.
Carroll Park church, Brooklyn, Rev. L. $. Weed
pastor, has raised $4,000 to build a new church.
Rev. G. G. Esray. late OF the New York Confer
ence Is called to supply the pulpit OF the Washing
during the absence OF the pastor Tor the balance OF
the year.
The Salem Methodist Protestant church of Pha.
delpha has, with Its pastor, united with the Pha-
delpha Conference Methodist Episcopal church.
and next Sunday Will be formally opened under Its
new relations by Bishop Simpson.
The quartet choir OF Summerfeld Methodist Epis-
copal church, Brooklyn. has been dismissed and .
tuted. The pastor, Rev. Mr.. Buckley, is q Keen.
subtle, analy tica preacher, ree from sensational
Of an odasoned New England orthodox church
The Rev. j. $. lnskip and the National Camp
Meeting Association have closed their mammoth
tent meetings In Baltimore and are to pitch their
moving tent in Washington next.
The Rev. George X. Norris of Tabernacle church,
Camden. was appointed Chaplain OF the Interna-
tional Grand Lodge OF Good Templars at It's recent
session in Boston.
Rev. Thomas Rawlings laid aside at the last SEES
sion of Newark Conference on account OF mental
arrangement, has entirely recovered, much to the
Joy OF the Church.
oCSSASh
ence OF the African Methodist Episcopal Church
Bishop Campbell removed the pastor from the
would not change deed which they had worked
under for Iorty years. The pastor, Rev. j. T.
the church in the future win be an independent
one, having called Mr.. Mitchell to the pastorate.
The Bishop has issued proclamation warning all
ministers from officiating for the people. This
does not seem to have hurt them much. Tor at the
corner stone laying OF their new church building.
few days ago, 5000 colored persons were present.
The church is under the segs OF the Masonic rater
nifty, to which the Bishop Is opposed.
:, revival which began last winter AZ Danville,
ment. Seventy converts have recently been re-
ported in one Methodist Episcopal church there
and forty IN another, besides goodly number OF
backsliders reclaimed.
PRESBYTERIAN.
Rev. Dr. Is. NJ. Palmer has rendered his res gna-
tion pastor OF First PresOy terrain church OF
New Orleans and accepted the Chancellorship OF
the new southwestern Presbyterian University at
Nine new Presbyterian churches have been
organized within the bounds Of the Synod OF the
Pdcific since Its last meeting.
Rev. A. G. Chester has taken charge OF the
PRESBYTERIAN church ut Corning, N. T., Tor q year
He has supplied the pulpit for some time.
The ordination and installation OF the Rev.
George 5. Payson as pastor OF the Mount Washing
ton Presbyterian church took place last Monday
was ordained rs an evangelist Tor Leipsic, Ger
many.
Rev. DR.. Lang. OF Australia. has arrived in this
city. and Is at the Filth Avenue Hotel.
Rev. Theodore f. Burnham recent graduate II
Union Theological Seminary, mas settled as pastor
OF the Presbyterian church at FreepOrt, l.. ].
On the 10th inst Rev. j. A. Ranney was installed
pastor Of the church at Delphi, Ind.
Rev. DR.. Mckaie OF Chicago, has written TO the
presbytery OF Sacramento withdrawing from the
Presbyterian Church, so az to escape Professor
Pat,on's persecution prosecution Tor heresy.
He still remains in Chicago with the church that
has called and defended nim.
The Northern and southern Presbyterian Assem-
bles, recently In session IN ST. Louis. No., and Co
lumbus, Miss, appointed each a committee OF
conference on consolidation. Tho committees
have year to think over ana act on the matter
Rev. l. u. Hopwood, late of the Second church OF
Paterson, has accepted call to the Calvary Pres
byterian church Of Newark, and entered upon his
labors there.
The Memorial Presbyterian church, colony from
the Lafayette avenue Presbyterian church, Brook
lyn, has become self.sustalning ana has called Rev.
Charles Jones on trial for year. and II the lik-
ing is mutual he ls to become their settled pastor
Rev. J. A. Canfeid late OF Antwerp NY, mas
taken the chaplaincy OF the State Prison at Sing
Sing and removed thitner.
Rev. Roland Macpherson. OF one OF the Edn-