The New York herald., 1875-11-21
MINISTERIAL MOVEMENTS.
EpIsCoPALIAN.


In the diocese Of Massachusetts, there is league for
giving aid to the missionary diocese OF Dakota Tho
offerings Of this league for the current year are
So 237 81 in money together with So 800 60 worth OF
clothing and supplies
Northern New Jersey diocese has clergymen's re-
firing fund which amounts to $7oo Any minister in
the diocese may become member by the payment OF
SO or BY taking up collection in his parish therefor.
At the age OF sixty a minister may retire with com
Portable pension from this fund The society recently
held their annual meeting in Newark n J.
The Rev Henry NJ Barbour has accepted the rector
ship OF Trinity church. Trenton N j. and will enter on
his duties Advent Sunday.
Bishop Whpplc, Of Minnesota, issues appeal for
aid to his Divinity School in Faribault in which are
more than twenty students for tho ministry at this
time The Bishop asks his friends to found scholar
ships in the divinity schools
Baptist merchant in Bridgeport, Conn, has made
very liberal cash donation toward the erection OF
Episcopal church in Logan Utah, whore small Prot
Episcopal society Of twenty members has been
gathered--the only Christian church in that town
The corner stone OF q church was laid in Collins
vle with appropriate ceremonies, Wednesday after
noon November 10, by the Right Rev. John Williams
d. ID. Tho Rev. Mr. Breed is the rector.
4 The Standing Committee Of the diocese OF Long
Island has given consent to the conservation OF Dr.
Ecclestou as Bishop OF Iowa, DR.. McIaren Bishop OF
Illinois and Dr. Brown, Bishop-elect OF Fonddu- Lac
/ The Rev. Dr. Van Rensselaer, President Of Hobart
College has rendered his to ST. James church.
watkins, free OF charge, until Easter Sunday-nearly
six months--or until the church has rector on cond
ton that the stated salary paid the late rector the Rev.
\ d, c. Mann, be continued for the benefit OF tho be-
reaved This oner has been accepted and the
4 Rev. DR.. Van Rensselaer, began preaching at Watkins
! last Sunday.
Rev. C. NJ Galloway, late of Charleston Kanawha
county W. Va, has accepted a call to Brandywine
Rev. W. weddcll, rector OF St. johns church,
Richmond, has been called TO Christ church, Winches
ter, vacated by the death OF the Rev DR.. Meredith
Rev. IL M Jackson Of Blackvile has accepted a
call to Greenvlle 5. G.
/ The Southern ChtTctTdn, commenting on the appro
pration Of ST., 0oo by the Methodist Missionary Com
mittee last week to virginia adds that i requires an
amount Of industry in the Virginia Diocesan
Board OF Missions to raise ST, 600.
Bishop Whippo writes that last year the Protestant
Episcopal Church gained only twentyeght clergy over
the Deaths and that there are many dioceses whero
there not enough capddates for orders to supply
the loss by death. In four years from 1870 to 1874
there decrease OF 200 in the number OF
ddates for orders This decrease is felt most keeny IN
folds.
Rev Benjamin B. Leacock D. D. Of Staten Island,
has accepted the rectorship Of the Reformed Epscopa
lian church OF the Corner Stone Newburg The con-
4 gregation building church on South street. in
that city The church was organized few months ago
\ by Bishop Cummins
The Western Convocaton Of the Protestant Epsco-
pal Church. comprising the parishes in the counties OF
\ Orange Ulster and Sullivan, in this State, held
It's annual session in St. Georges church, New
burg on Wednesday. Provision was made for tho
support OF three missions in Sullivan county, main
4 tanned by the body,
thus lar the assent OF twenty-five standing commit
tees has been given the conservation of DR. William
L. McLaren Protestant Episcopal Bishop OF Illinois
The Rev. Dr. ". K. Nicholson has accepted the bsh-
opric in the Reformed Episcopal Church TO which no
/ was elected in May last
Rev Charles Cuthbcrt Hall, OF New Windsor Orange
\ county has accepted call to the pastorate or tho
Union Presbyterian Church, Newburg, to succeed the
I Rev Wendell Prime, now OF the New York Observer.
Rev. John McNaughton, of Slatington, Pa, has ac-
II Reformed
Presbyterian Church at Newburg for year. There
are only two churches OF this denomination remaining
In this country One OF them Is at Newburg and the
/ other In Sullivan county
Rev. Mr. Lat timer formerly OF Ireland and more re
Gently OF St Louis has been called to the Union Church.
forkvie in this city, and It Is understood that he will
accept.
Rev. J. r. Kerr OF Philadelphia, has been called to
the church in Thirty fourth street Sixth avenue,
Of which DR. John Thompson was recently the pastor,
and will accept the call
DR.. +. II. Narng Of Canada will enter upon his
labors pastor OF the Second avenue Presbyterian
church in this city the first Sabbath in December DR..
Asa d. Smith was called from this church some years
ago TO the Presidency Of Dartmouth College.
Alter visiting ST. Louis and taking view Of the
ground Dr Ganse OF this city has accepted the call
rendered TO him by the First Presbyterian church Of
that city, whose late pastor, Dr. Dickey, has gone TO
Louis, is concentrating upon new church TO supply a
need that becomes daily more apparent Drs Brookes,
Nccols, and Others deeply interested in the move
ment lot will soon be purchased and the organiza-
ton completed 1t will not be mission, but self
sustaining church largo number Of prominent
families reside in that locality and have offered liberal
subscriptions
The work OF the missionaries sent by the Woman $
Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church.
TO work among the degraded Chinese women Of Cali
fornia seems to DO attended with good success Tho
work has been organized two years and half and has
branch societies in fourteen churches An Industrial
school, stWed last April has sixty Chinese women
/ and twenty four children as inmates
The Rev. j. K Demarest, late Of Hackensack, has
accepted call TO the Presbyterian church at Getys
Y burg
Rev, L. r. Cummings formerly Of Grace chapel New
York, has accepted ca 70 the pastorate Of the Pres
4 byteran church Of Morrisania
\ The twenty eighth anniversary Of the Thirteenth
Street Presbyterian Church Sabbath School Missionary
Association will be held on Sabbath evening" November
Y 2l, in the church.
The Presbyterians OF stapleton Staten Island arc
about to build 81 900 Sunday school chapel 70 replace
one recently destroyed By FIRE They recently held a
bazaar which netted them 81, 100
ROMAN CATHOLIC
on Tuesday evening last four Jesuit fathers, "ms-
y souers, completed seventeen days mission at ST.
Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Newburg \. r., Rev.
NJ J. Phesn pastor. The mission is under the charge
\ OF Rev. Father Coghan, 8, j. Three services have
been held each week day aud i've will be held Sun.
\ days The Jesuit fathers 90 from Newburg TO Beth.
lchem, Pa, where they are to open a mission.
Rev. Father Nardenello assistant pastor OF ST.
Johns, Orange, has been transferred 70 ST. Mchaels
mission win be opened In ST. Johns Church,
Orange, " j. by the Dominican Fathers to-day
Last Sunday and Saturday were observed by the
Benedictnes OF Newark as All Saints and All Souls
days The ceremonies in ST. Mary's church very
imposing
The Carmelite Monastery. now building in Paterson,
n " viii DO two stories high, OF brick aud Will cost
$4,000.
The Jesuit mission in ST Petcr's church. Barclay
street, has been successful that at the Eve A. NJ.
mass the church is crowded that standing room
not DO obtained The mission is expected close this
evening.
Rev John Fitzmaurice, pastor ofst Agathas church,
Philadelphia expects to get hts magnificent church
under roof IA Jew weeks The present church, which
was once an Episcopaan place OF worship has been
enlarged since u came under Father Fitzmaurice'
charge but as It is still too small the reverend pastor
decided TO build church and use the old church
for parochtal school purposes.
The Very Rev Father Sorn, Superior General OF tho
Congregation Of the Holy Cross sailed from New ork
In other regiona
J Rev. y. Ewchmaana Of WstertOwn Wis. afser avc