The New York herald., 1875-09-26

Now York was rededicatsd last Friday by Rev W. P.
Abbott Of this city.
The first Methodist Episcopal church in Bath second
chargel New York will be dedicated to-day by DR.. w.
H. Du Puy, of this city.
Bishop Kavanagh though now seventy three years OF
age three Of which he has spent In the ministry Is
still active aud visiting the Pacific conferences Of
the Church, South.
Rev j. s. Inskip is recruiting his health at Clifton
Rev Dr. j. W. Lindsay, OF Boston University arrived
here from Europe in good health last Monday. He
spent four months abroad Rev. l. G. Bdwel, Of the
New England Conference, has also returned nom his
European tour.
The Northern Methodsts have opened another new
church in convent at Puebla Mexico. The Southern
Methodists have also dedicated church in tho
City of Mexico. Rev G W. Drees is pastor OF the
former and Rev. Joel Dawes of the latter.
The Christian Advocate notices a remarkable fact
that Bishop Jaggar, OF Cincinnati and Dr. Cooper of
summer stay at Jackson, N, H.. without either robe
book, in the village Baptist church, church Of the
Miss Campbell and Miss German will leave in the
steamer OF October from San Francisco for China
missionaries Rev. W. +. Newton, late Of Drew Sem
mary, goes out TO india TO work under Rev. William
Taylor Rev f. w. Wheeler will return to India about
November l: He is here on recruiting vacation.
Rev. De Witt @. Chalis, Of Detroit Conference has
been appointed missionary to Bulgaria
The statistics OF the Southwest German Conference
show increase of 412 members local preachers IL
Sunday schools SO teachers and $40 scholars
The Detroit Conference statistics show:-Members,
Fl 2O4 churches 246; parsonages l2S; collected for
/
schools 90 304
PRESBYTERIAN
The great religious interest which has been witnessed
in the Brooklyn Tabernacle for the last two years still
continues 100 persons last Sabbath night after sermon
arising for prayers.
Rev Dr. William Spear has resigned the secretaryship
ofhe Presbyterian Board of Education that he may
turn to China as q missionary
The Rev &. l.. Hamilton OF Rochester. has been
called to the pastorate of the Presbyterian church at
Rose, N Y, and accepted the same
The Rev. j. 5. Pattengil, of Holland Patent. has
! oversight BinghamtOn.
| NY.
| The Rev. Arthur Potts OF Morrisania has accepted
call to the Presbyterian church at Little Falls, N T.
The Presbyterian church at townsville, N. Y, has
called to its pulpit the Rev. e. NJ James, of the Senior
| Class at Auburn Theological Seminary
The Rev. o. H. Hazard, of Billings Station, has Just
| been chosen successor to Rev E. p Roe in the pas
torate OF the Presbyterian church at Highland rams
NY
On September IA chapel dedicated at
Mansfield, Pa and ON the 10th the stone Of a
church edhce was laid at Troy, Pa
The Eghty-sixth street Presbyterian church of this
city is reported to be in very weak condition 1t must
have help, or it will surrender.
Rev. Alfred Taylor of the editors OF the Chrsds
AZ Work, will probably be called to the Tabernacle Con-
gregational church OF Jersey City.
EPsooPALIAN.
The Reformed Episcopal Church leaders have resolved
to hold council in Chicago for the purpose of dividing
Illinois into synodical districts, after the Presbyterian
mode 1t is proposed that each synod is to have a
bishop, all of whom are to be supplementary to the
present missionary bishops Cummlns aud Cheney
The Rev William K Eigenbrodt, ID. d., professor in
| the General Theological Seminary, has been unan-
imousy elected rector of ST. Paus Edgewater, Staten
Island n Y.
The corner stone of Emmanuel Reformed Episcopal
church, Philadelphia was laid on Thursday afternoon,
| with appropriate ceremonies.
Bishop Bedell of Ohio sailed from Europe for home
September 1S He is expected here therefore, during
this week.
The Rev. Robert B. Peet, having returned from his
trip to England has entered upon his duties rector
OF Emmanuel church. Newport, II. l.
The Rev. j. B. Landers, of st. Johns chapel Roches-
ter, N. Y, and Rev. G. W. Lefingwell, rector of St..
Marys School, Knoxville, Ill, have both returned from
| Inn in hnalt
The Rev. Thomas r. List.wi enter upon the rector
ship Of the Church of the Redemption, Philadelphia,
! The Rev. Joseph N Blanchard Of Greenwich, N Y,
has been elected rector OF ST. James parish, Fordham,
! N. Y
Rev. s. Il. Tying, Jr., sailed from Liverpool the
| 18th.
MISCELLANEOUS
The American Presbyterian Church. tho Church OF
Jesus the Methodist Episcopal Church and the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church South in Mexico have associated
themselves for Bible work in that country They rep
resent ninety five Protestant congregations and fully
900 of people who open to and anxious for the
Bible They have sent to the American Bible Society
areques for grants OF Bibles to be distributed there
During the last three months 1850 copies OF the
Bible have been circulated in Uruguay South America
1895 of which were sold in eighteen different towns.
Mathew Hale Smith Is supplying the Park Congrega-
tiona church of Brooklyn.
AT the last meeting Of the American Bible Society
grants Of books to the value of ST. 500 made and
funds to the amount of So 000 for expenditure In for
eign lands also given The receipts of the society
for August were $3 65 90 and the number of copies OF
the Scriptures issued during the month 40 462
The Sixty sixth annual meeting of the American
Board Of Commissioners for Foreign Missions will be
held in Chicago, October s.
The tenth annual convention of the Young Mems
Christian Associations Of this State which met New
burg last Thursday, will close there to-day.
The next annual conference of the British Branch of
the Evangelical Alliance will be held in Belfast Ireland
October 10 and following days
The foreign missionary treasury OF the Reformed
Dutch Church is in debt $36 000 and bills for five
months are DUE An appeal is made to the Church to
wipe out this debt and 10 contribute to the
] penses of TIE missions One dollar a member would
do this The debt and expenses amount to $1,000 and
there are II, 900 communicates in the Church
Professor Perry, of Williams College, was ordained
and installed pastor of the Congregational church
| South Williamstown, on Wednesday OF last week.
The closing service for the in Leierts Park
! Brooklyn, will be held to-day. The Brooklyn Young
Mems Praying Band, W. O. 0Donnell, leader, sustain
these meetings every for four months the
meetings usually crowded. Ministers of different
denominations preach there alternately.
The Rev. Mr.. Julian of New Bedford is spoken Of as
the probably pastor of the newly organized Congrega-
] tinnaI chnrch in Tnmnkins ayenna Rrnnklun