, 1875-11-07
PERSONAL.

DR.. z. II. Humphre, " was inaugua ated a Pro
fassor IN the Lano II geological Semi nary, at Gin
cinnatt. Last meek. E.e daliyorea fine .addrea:
On the qccasion on "Aistory as Reoonl OIL
| Ihought.'h
The Welsh presbyh,rian Nipsinn4 aries in India
recently succeeded in converting the heir appar-
! cnt to the Chieftain Of Cherra, named Boraingh.
| The Ilaja died, and the heatisen Khasias say
BorAngh is disqualified as bis SUCCESSOR, being q
Christian he has, therefore, appealed to the
| Indian Government, and the decislon is awaited
with extreme anxiety
| Oct. so number OF missionaries embarked on
| the steamship Spain, at New York, for their
| several fields OF labor. The Rev. T. H. Wheeler
returns to India, to which feld also goes Mrs. l..
! II. Benschof. The Rey. slessrs. Btackstock,
Niohoa, and Newton go tp Bombay. Bengal. and
Madras mission, ae does the Mrs. Rev, Frank
Goodwin; and the Rev. Dewitt Uhallis aud wife
to Bulgaria.
Tho unusual fact Of tho pastorste Of a father
and son over thu same church for hundred
years is reported BY tue English Independent.
The Rov. Thomas TolleF, OF kettering. an Eu-
Eiish Independent minister, SO years Of age, on
Sunday. Sept. 25, resigned bis chargs altar
service OF ffty-iv years.. Hia father minister
ed to the same church for the preceding forty
five years. Mr. Toi!er conducted his farewell
services without any assistance,
Eight missionaries sailed in the ateamar City
OF Chester on her last trip uudsr the auspices Of
the American Board OF Foreign Missions. and
number Of friends and others interested in the
cause OF missions assembled to bid them fare
we'll. The party consisted Of the Rev. A. N.
Andrus aud wife and Miss Praat, who 70 to Mar
din, Eastern Turkey; the Rev. Daniel Btaner
aud wife, Mira. Williams, Niles Parsons, Hiss
Tratt, and Mrs. Pond The Board despatched
another party by the City OF Berlin, which sailed
yesterday, consisting Of the Rev. L. S. Gates
and wife, and Miss Lucy r. Drake, who sre
bound to India; and Misses Carrie r. fngzaham,
n, Emma LAnsfern, Anna Smith. and Nette
Smith, who depart for South Africa
The Rev. Kingston Goddard. Rector of St.
Andrews Episcopal Church, at Richmond, Staten
Island whose name has bee n prominently before
the public in connection Wit b difficulties between
himself and the vestry OF the church, WAS on
Sunday night week ago, g. bout O'Clock, taken
very i'll at his residence, Al died in two hours
aftstWaad. DR.. Mitlspaugh decided that the
cause OF his death was disease Of the heart. He
had been in i'll health most OF the time since this
commencement Of his ohubch troubles, but was
generally able to be about and attend to his du-
ties. Mr. Goddard was about 63 years OF age, 4
native Of Philadelphia, and had filed number
of important trusts a9 pastor OF churches in |
Cincinnati Philadelphia, Brooklyn, and other !
places, besides Staten 1slapG-haElng been con-
nectad With St. Andrews Church for the past |
ia elYe Eeara. He leaFea large family in some-
what straitened circumstances, as he had been |
unable to collect any portion OF his salary since
the failure Of Duncan, Sherman, l. Co, who !
formerly paid him the interest on the church |
property It TompklnsVila.