The New York herald., 1874-08-23
spect and paid his memory many tributes 0, .u
MinisteriaI and Church Movements.
ROMAN CATHOLIC.

M1ntsteriaI and Churcn movements.
ROMAN CATHOLIC.
The Tablet this week pursues Its inquiries into
the growth of Catholicism in thus State within the
last eighty or ninety years. 1t gives Q list OF
eignty-eight churches and twenty-three colleges.
asylums and other institutions. besides parochial
schools. within this archdiocese.
The Church OF the Fourteen Holy Martyrs Balti-
more. was crowded to repetion on last Sunday
afternoon, when the ceremony OF the blessing OF
four statues occurred. They are of papier mache.
and were manufactured at ST. Mary's Institute.
Munich. They represent the saints Peter and
Paul, st. Joseph and the Blessed Virgin.
There is soon to be erected at Lake George n
Y. handsome church for the Paulist Fathers.
The corner stone OF another new church (Our
Lady OF the Sacred Hearty was laid on Saturday
August Is. In Reading Ohio
Poor as the Pope is said to be, after paying all
his household and other expenses he has money
enough left to pay $4,000 day in pensions.
correspondent OF the Observer writes that che
could breathe vaporized gold II he chose.n
The Right Rev. Bishop Martin, OF Natchitoches.
La has opened near the cathedral parochal
school Tor colOred children.
lne rededication OF the Immaculate Conception
churcn, Buffalo, VIII take place to-day. The Right
Rev Bishop Ryan Will perform the ceremonies.
The dedication OF the new church at Fairhaven.
Vt. Rev. p. J. O'Carro, pastor. will take place on
Tu esday, September g.
The annual Convention OF the Catholic Temper
ance societies OF Connecticut VIII be held IN Water
bury on Tuesday, september l..
ST. Cecillas church, Louisville, KY, was dedi-
Gated last Sunday.
Rev. M. Connolly, the jealous pastor Of Hudson,
Wis, Is building very spacious church. The cost
will be about $4,000. The Right Rev. Bishop Hess,
OF La crosse, viii lay the corner stone to-day.
The corner stone OF the Church OF the Immacu-
late Heart Of Mary, Chester, Pa, Will be laid by
Bishop Wood on the goth prox
The Paust Fathers are about to erect large
Late aGvices from Ireland state the mission of
Father Butler $. j., OF Augusta, Ga, Is prov
ing highly successful. IL will be remembered that
the reverend gentleman Is now on his second
visit to the Emerald Isle In search OF candidates
for the priesthood who will devote their lab0rs to
the southern States OF America.
PRESBYTERIAN
Rev. Matteo ProcKet, Of the Waldensian Church.
Italy. makes an appeal to his Presbyterian friends
in the evangelZatiOn of his native land. N. Pro-
faet w 9e n,c e, as deeSste TO tue
Messrs. Booth, Vermllyo aud lde are q committee
to receive funds for this cause
The Rev. J. W. Porter. OF PhGnixvtlie, Pa, hav-
ing been slandered by common fame,n after the
manner OF Mr.. Beecher, got mis- Presbytery (Ches-
charges against MIN, since no one else would. The
result was hs ample vlndicatiOn.
last year SO S7 converts-the largest ever gathered
in one year since Presoyterianism was established
Rev. Dr. Van Dyke, of Brooklyn. is "vacatingv
among the Thousand Islands and preparing him
self iOr his fall campaign.
new Presbyterian society Is forming on Sixth
street, above Cumberland. Philadelphia, to meet
the demands OF the increasing population IN that
section.
Rev. j. W. Putnam. late OF Governeur, accepts a
charge at Watertown, n. T., the first Sabbath In
september. During his three years pastorate at
the former place over 100 souls were added 10 the
church. mainly Dy baptism.
Rev O. Ii. Johnson. OF Madrid. N. Y, has &C.
cepted call to Camden. N. j., and Will enter on
his labors on september l.
UnU T. n T. q mi
his vacation at Preston, N. \. he will be back on
September t.
whose corner stone was laid on August 5, will be
amphitheatre In form ana will cost sS5, 900
Baptist church Long Island city, has % accepted q
call to the pastOrate OF church in the interior
the State and Will close his laoors IN Newton in
Several recent converts are to be baptized to-
day by Rev. II. o. Pentecost, pastor of the Church
Rev. DR.. Ball, OF this city, dedicated the Free
Baptist churcn at Great Valley N. Y, yesterday
Rev Ernest weslay, a Methodist preacher from
Piermont. applied Tor baptism IN the Lee avenue
corainsy bapzed lie had prevousIy reSuested
Mr.. Knapp, or Paterson, to baptize him, which lie
was quite ready to do, until he found that he be-
lieved in tree communion.
During the year that Rev. J. C. Grinnell has min
lstered TO the German Baptist church IN Brooklyn,
Il. d., seventy-one persons have been added by
baptism and twenty-three by letter. The present
membership Is l16.
The designations OF Rev. Thomas G. Williams OF
St. stephens church. Beverly. M Rev. ". =
aSd Rev NJ % Benton Jr Of caVary cnSrcn 1
Summit. n. j., are announced.
Rev. A. Buchanan, Ol Cincinnati, has become
rector OF st. Johns church, BayOnne, N. j.
The Rev. 5. seymour Lewis, OF st. Peters church
Banoridge, N. Y, has been elected rector OF ST.
Mary's church, YOnkers. N. Y.
Bishop Lee, OF Delaware, Is spending his summer
vacation at Atlantic City, n. J.
A peurlon is IN circulation among the Anglican
and bishops be relieved from their duties In the
House OF LORDS.
st. Mary's Protestant Episcopal church in Coles
town. near Camden. Is one OF The oldest in New
Jersey, and Is the mother church OF many of the
parishes around it. 1t was erected before the
ST. James church, Atlantic City, N. j.. has been
doubled in size to accommodate the increasing
humber of summer visitors at thaJ seaside resort
From the ecclesiastical complexion of the dele
gates thus far chosen to the General Convention,
1T Is believed that rtualsm will receive its death
blow next October.
American and Canadian Methodlsts are prospect
ing in the st. Lawrc River for an international
camp ground among the Thousand Islands, Alex
ander Bay. 1t is to be a permanent place OF gath
Ny 4. Y. '' ~ '
immortality impiety and inefficency against Rev.
Rev. Dr. Dandy, OF Chicago, spent three days to-
getner hearing testimony. Tney had the accused
and accuscrs face to face and tile charges could
not be sustained. The investigation furnished
complete vlndication.
Tne third camp meeting Ot the season AT sea
Gin opens on Thursday next. Distinguished min.
lsters OF different denominations are to participate
in the services.
. A new Methodist Episcopal church was ded
Gated at BushnelPs Basin, N. y, on Friday last.
The corner stone of new Methodist Episcopal
church AT Hammohdsport, n. y. was laid on Tues.
day last
The Baltimore Episcopal Methodist is in mourn.
ing this week Tor its editor, Rev. w. $. Bard,
A. ~, who died on the 18th inst.
Rev. Isaac J. Lansing OF New York East Confer
ence, stationed at Embury church. Brooklyn, mas
been elected President OF Clark University, At
lanta, Ga. lie accepts, and Will enter upon his
duties In September.
Bishop James will leave this city on Wednesday
next for tour among several Of the Western Con-
erences, where he Is 10 preside during the coming
month.
DR.. Dashel. Missionary Secretary, LEFT this city
on Friday ior u five weeks tour among Western
conferences. DR.. Eddy, his colleague will follow
next week on the same track.
MISCELLANEOUS
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