The New York herald., 1875-11-28

The Rev Joseph Burnett OF New Hartford Conn,
has received and accepted unanimous call IRON the
Baptist church Of Bedford, ~ Y.
The Rev Edward Love is pastor Of Sherman
avenue church, Newark, N. J.
The Rev. T. II. Howlett, late pastor Of tho Second
Baptist church OF Planneld N j. has accepted call
the pastorate of the Central Baptist church OF ren
ton Mr. Hewlett formerly pastor Of this church
The ladies OF the Baptist churches of New York city
will hold fair for the "Home for the Aged" male and
female), at Irving Hall, commencing tomorrow and
closing DEFENDERS A.
The Rev. John Humpstone OF Manayunk has been
called to Spruce street Baptist church, Philadelphia
correspondent informs the Ezaminer and Chronicle
that Henry varey, the English evangelist who here
last spring received for few weeks labor Boston
ST. 900. One reason why the ministers OF New York
did not countenance and support Mr. Varley was this
venal tendency Of his.
In the apportionments Of the missionary money 10
be raised next year the committee recently appointed
New York and New York East conferences whose ter
rtory embraces this city and Brooklyn to raise SAT 900
each; New England Conference is asked for $28.000,
New Jersey for so 500 Philadelphia for $55 O00 Pitts
burg for $33 600 Newark Conference for $22 500 Cen
tral New York 600 Northern New York $l7, 500,
Western New York SIT 500 Baltimore $4,000
$l4, 700 Central Pennsylvania S23, 600, Illinois
So 000 Rock River $l9 000 and Northern Indiana and
conferences east of the Aeghanes aud north Of the
Potomac are asked for $4o4 350neary half OF the
whole sum required New York State alone Is ex-
pected to contribute $149, 900
The Methodist advises ministers 10 keep their fine
sermons Tor generation that will rest better. Tho
present church congregations composed largely
brain workers, who have time to give to the phio-
sophlcal theories and ideas OF the preachers but II
they approached their spiritual side will
certainly result Fine music, like fine sermons should
also be laid aside and choral song should take its place
The Rev Charles E. Glover, OF Hampstead, who has
been Deaths door with typhoid fever is slowly but
surely recovering and expected to be able TO resume
werk before conference
Rev George wilkinson, of Western New York Con-
ference has been seriously III for few weeks past but
is improving.
At the lae-annua meeting of the Ocean Grove AS
sociation donation of lots and ST. 600 money was
made TO the church in process of erection the
entrance to the camp ground
J. d. Blain pastor OF Roseville church, Newark, who
has been Ill for the past two months is now rapidly
recovering.
Mrs Van Cott has been laboring for days in the
First Methodist church of Somerville with marked sue
cess (W. G. High. pastorl She is now conducting
the noon prayer meetings at tho Meionaon Boston.
The Rev. W. J. Parkinson has closed his seminary
at Greenboro N c., and has been transferred to the
New England Conference and stationed al shelburn
Falls, Mass,
Rev J. l.. Taft, of Wilmington Conference. has re-
turned from his tour in Europe in excellent health
PRESBYTERIAN.
Rev Lawrence p. Cummings, OF the Prcsbytery Of
New York. is TO be installed pastor OF the Potts Memo
rial church at Morrisania on Tuesday next
Mr.. Roderck Terry has been ordained and installed
pastor of the Second Presbyterian church at Peeksk
Ny
The Presbyterians of Newark N. j. are completing a
house OF worship which they expect to have ready for
dedication about Christmas
Rev. DR.. Craighead has accepted the Office OF Finan-
cal Secretary OF the Presbyterian Historical Society.
This important institution has an invaluable library OF
books and papers illustrating the history of the Church.
and they are liable to be burned at any time
The Brick church, Rochester, N. Y, will commemo-
rate the teth anniversary OF their organization and
the thirtyhith OF the pasorate OF Rev. Dr. Shaw to-
day.
Charles Cuthbert Hall has accepted the call TO the
Union church, Newburg y and he Is to be ordained
December 2.
The Rev S. s. White pastor OF the Tenth United
Presbyterian church, Philadelphia, has declined the
call to the Seventh avenue church, New York
Rev r. T. Wye has resigned his charge OF the First
United Presbyterian church of Brooklyn, L. D.
EPfSCoPALIAN
The Churchmdn, which does not favor revvals, says
the system OF Tevivas is often almost false and
tainly not honest the Koran The latter requires
something to be done, but the former substitutes
The Rev John Robertson having left the Episcopal
Church and Joined the Reformed Episcopaans the
Bishops OF Massachusetts, In whose diocese he
ofciated, has gone through the formay Of deposing
him from the ministry.
A mission opened in the Town Hall Of Arlington
Mass last month has now become self supporting
The Bishop of Florida has opened successful mis-
sion At Key West among the colored people and now
calls for funds to carry 1t on There are 200 coored
communicates there and congregation OF 800, and the
| school house in which they worship has become toe
| limited 10 accommodate them.
Rev. 4. w. Winslow, of Minersville, Pa, has been
| elected rector OF ST. James church, Washington
Rev. A. B. Atkins, D. d., OF St Jonn's church,
Georgetown has accepted call to Yonkers, N. Y, and
will resign his charge on the 30th inst
The Rev. John H. Ely, formerly OF ST Mary's church,
Hillsboro Ohio, has taken charge of some missionary
| work under Bishop Jaggar in Southern Ohio.
The Rev. George s. Baker, rector OF the Church o
the Epiphany, in Rochester, has accepted call TO ST
! James church, Batavia n. Y.
The Rev. DR. Perry Secretary OF the House Of Depu.
ties has returned from Europe, and is good health
| his home in Geneva ~ Y.
Tha Raw ~ N m 0fChraU0 nd
the call to the recorshp of Christ church, Bridgeport
| Conn.
The Rev. +. A. shoup has been elected rector Of
! Grace parish Waterford, n. Y,
The conservation of the Rev. DR. McLaren as Bishop
Of Illinois will probably take place early in December
| Owing to the nirmities of Presiding Bishop Smith
! Bishop McCoskry will act consecrator, and with
| peculiar appropriateness he having ordained Dr.
| McLaren both deacon and priest 1t is designed tc
| make the consecraton memorable event in the his
| tory OF the Episcopal Church OF the Northwest
| ROMAN CATHOLIC
Rev. DR.. Field, OF the Evangelist travelling II
Italy, considers II proof OF the decline OF that
try under the oppression OF foreign yokeof the par
aysis OF her intellectual as well as her political life
| that she has produced equal to those o
/ Dante, Michael Angelo Savonarda In 400 years.
Rev. Father Potsgeiser, $. j., is giving mission al
1 the German Church of the Holy Trinity Philadelphia
\ Rev Hubert Shick, pastor.
The jubilee and forty hours devotion will begin II
the Church Of St. Joseph Baltimore, to-day. grant
altar has been erected and large amount or beautiful
stauary, lately received from France by Rev DR. Cha
pele, will be used to add to the spendor and interes
4 oil the occasion
Rev Father Kerns, OF ST Michaers church, Balti
more has been transferred TO the archdiocese of 81
Louis. HIS place at st. Michaers has been oiled b,
| Rev. Father Arrant
MISCELLANEOUS.
| Some 300 Of the Young Mems Christian Association
have JAILED within recent date. One lesson whic
these failures teach is that voluntary superintendent
cannot long be depended upon.
now translation of the Bible by Miss Julia f
Smith, Of Glastonbury, Conn, is to be published by
Hartford firm Miss Smith said TO be the first persoi
who ever made complete translation of the Scripture
| without aid
The trustees OF the Hartford Theological Insttut,
have elected the Rev W. 5. Carr pastor Of Cambridge
port Mass, to the Chair Of Systematic Theology, made
vacant by the death Of Dr. yermilye He will not
however begin his duties in the seminary until next
September DR. Horrick OF South Hadley, is the acting
| Professor OF Theology this year.
Al the last meeting OF the Congregational Genera
Association OF Illinois twenty churches reported
as needing ministers
The Spring Valley Reformed church is very ancient
II had comfortable house Of worship, but wanted 2
better one An ambitious house erected, burdened
with debt heavy the TO cnrry tho