The New York herald., 1875-08-22

The Rev. Henry Wall d D. has resigned at 81 Johns,
Hichinond, Va and removed to Goderich, Ontario,
Canada The Rev. Alexander W Weddel, has accepted
the rociorship Of 81 Johns, Richmond, Va
The Rev Professor Francis +. Russell has closed lis
abors as associate rector Of ST. Johns church. Water
bury Conn., 70 become rector OF ST. Aargarcts School,
lately established IN tnat city diocesan institution.
The Rev. John H. Fitzgerald of otego diocese OF
Albany has accepted call to the rect0rate OF Grace
the Rev Peter A. jay
The Episcopal church at Claremont Jersey City has
been without pastor since the resignation of the Rev
Dr. Battn-
The-Cpper OctoTara church, OF which the Rev Alex
ander Reed ID. d., Of Brooklyn, once pastor has
given unanimous call TO his brother tho Rev
Rev Eugene P. Dunlap and wife, of Neshannock
Pa sailed last week missionaries to Spain under tho
auspices Of the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
Dr. Thomas &. Strong of Aurora, formerly OF the old
Blocker street church in this city has accepted the
Presidency Of Pennsy lvania Female College
Rev d. Henry Palmer of Brockpor has accepted
the call Of the First Presbyte church of Penn Yam
In tho Presbyeria Church OF the Purtans, Har-
lem n Y, there room at tho side of the pulpit
where nvalids may hear the sermon and JOIN in the
and yet be entirely secluded from view and be
able any position necessary TO their comfort
notice has been died OF a memorial to be presented
to the Synod of New Jersey asking for confirmation OF
the judgment in the Glendennag case at Jersey City
METHODIST.
In the town of Greenburg Westchester county there
six Methodist churches. each having stationed
minister, with membership OF 64O, and church prop
erty worth SIS, 600
At Croton Landing the Methodsts have raised
81, 900 for church building and parsonage which
they intend TO erect there
The coIored Methodlsts of New Jersey and Pennsyl-
vana have just closed an exciting camp meeting at
Washington, y. ].
Rev Jesse Cole, pastor OF the Methodist Episcopal
church at Grand Rapids, Wis., has been unable TO 90
ity brought on by ovcrwork. He s confined to his
bed suffering from abcess on his throat
The venerable Father Boehm has recovered from the
attack oteryspelas OF the eyes by which he stricken
down few weeks ago.
delegations 10 the camp meetings in that State
The proprietors aud friends OF the Madison avenue
Methodist Episcopal church in Elizabeth have secured
the services OF Rev. Mr. Webber new church Is to
be erected on the site Of the present structure next
spring.
BAPTIST
There is little breeze Baptist circles in and around
Mansfield Pa. where council recently met and
recommended the church in that place To dismiss from
its fellowship and depose from the ministry the Rev j.
T. Bell, It's pastor, who, they say, has had valid
standing in the denomination for six years and that his
conduct and reputation have been unworthy of Baptist
minister. He however, sent penitental letter to his
church, asking ITS iorhearanee and respect until he
prove TO them by his future life and conduct that he Is
worthy Of their confidence and can receive from them
letter dismissory In regular order The church has
cepted his proposition and thereby placed itself an
tagonism " the council
The f street Baptist church. Washington, D. c. have
called Rev. G. W. Samson, d. d. Of this city, to their
pastorate.
Mr. S F. Forgeus, late graduate of Grocer Theoogi-
cal Seminary ordained at Tunkhannock, Pa Thurs
day, August II
The seventh Day Baptsts of this country have sent
missionary to Scotland to propagate their peculiar
views The General Conference OF the sect hero will
open at Alfred ~ Y, September %
The vacancy in the pastorate of the Bergen Baptist
church at Jersey City caused by the resignation OF the
Rev. hr. Hammond, has not yet been filled.
ROMAN CATHOLIC.
The Church Of St Joseph Carroll street, St Pauls
Mimi, dedicated by Right Rev. Bishop Grace
Sunday, August s.
New churches are be built at Gouveneur and
Hogansburg, n. Y at Clinton, Mass corner stone laid
August 81 Hampton and Finchton, N J., Santa Fe,
n NJ
ST. Patrck's church, New Haven, Conn, which is to
cost $780, OOO Will be ready for the roof in November
In New York State 81. Mary's church, Elmira
dedicated by Bishop Ryan, of Buffalo, August 16 and
church at North Creek lately
The of new Catholic church at High
land lam Falls near West Point, will be lad today by
Sv he r Rev hanceor % of Se ,Ss
city. The pastor Is Rev. 1. }. Farley, late Of ST.
Stephens New York
while recently in Rome, was inrusted by the Holy See
with the duty OF bringing the palum TO Dr. Croke the
new Archbishop of Cashel.
Bishop CorHgan administered confirmation last Sun
day ST. Johns church, Paterson
Rev Father Connolly of st Joseph's church, Jersey
City, has been transferred to Mount Holly
Bishop Quinn, Of Bathurst, Australia is now staying
in Dublin He was formerly president OF the seminary
affiliated TO the Catholic University in Harcourt street.
Dublin His brother is Bishop of Brisbane.
Rev. Dominic Kraus, pastor of the German Catholic
church OF Jersey CITY, expected arrive from Ger
many about the lst OF September
chapel for the Franciscan Sisters is being erected
at Peekskl N " through the Aberaty OF Protestant
gentleman
The Sisters of Mercy will open large convent and
seminary for young ladies' at Balmvne, Newburg
y. Y, on the lst Of September The convent and
school Will be under the charge Of Mother Superior
Catharine, who has been for long time connected with
the convent in Houston street New York
Archbishop McIiale, OF ruam, Ireland, has received
800 letters from gentlemen, not members OF the
Catholic church. thanking him Tor the noble sentiments
he expressed at the OConneu Centennial banquet IN
behalf OF Irish nationality.
Bishop Dwenger, OF Fort Wayne, dedicated the new
St Bridgets church at Logansport, Ind August 15
and Bishop Heay dedicated the new church al Thomas
town. Me-, August l.
Rev John Callan S. j., of the Jesuit confraternity
in Upper Gardiner street. Dublin has received e250
ttution money with tho names of the parties to whom
the money is due.
bishops in ireland, convoklng synod in Maynooth on
the l7th inst The special OBJECT OF the synod is sup
posed 10 be the consideration oil the educational system
the troubles Of the Church in Italy and tho discipline OF
the Church in Ireland.
MISCELLANEOUS
Very extensive alterations being made In the
Thirty fourth street synagogue The seats the main
floor have been removed and pews being substituted
al organ Is being put IN position, and other improve
ments made for the comfort OF members. Religious
services are held in tho basement Rev DIR. fldaver
rabbi now OF San Francisco Is expected hero
shortly vacation and it rumorcd that his old po
sition Of minister will be rendered 10 him. One OF
the causes Of his leaving this synagogue the failure
or refusal OF the congregation to make the changes and
improvements which they are now advancing.
Rev Theodore A. Baldwin, who has been for the past
eight years missionary in Turkey arrived at his home
IN Orange last Saturday 70 take brief rest from bis Ia
bors
Tho Unversast church in Jersey City has been
closed for several weeks during the absence Of the Rev
Phoebe A. Halaiord vacation.
Through the jealous efforts of the Young Mems Chris
tan Association Of Jersey CITY open air preaching s
carried on every Sunday ut Hamilton Park.
The dedication OF the new church, formerly known as
the state street Congregational church, in Brooklyn,
will take place next Thursday evening
Rev. J. llgcn Burrell pastor OF ST. Matthew's Evan
gelcal Lutheran church, is staying At Glen Gardner,
n. j.
Rev. [. d. Guck, Of Chicago, recently received
unanimous call 10 the pulpit oil the Twelfth street Re-
formed church, Brooklyn.
The trustees OF ST. Matthew's Evangelical Englshl Lu
tcran Congregation have leased the State street C0ngre
gationa church brooklyn The dedication will take
place next Thursday evening the Goth The following
evening the installation Of Rev. j. llgen Durre pas
tor sill take place, and Sunday the first services
Will be held IN the new church
The iorticth anniversary Of the settlement of Rev.
James Brownicc, D. d., over the Reformed Dutch
church at Port Richmond Staten Island, will be ccle
braicd to-day ia shat church, Gnd discourse appropr
ate u the occasion delivered by him. service 10
inencc at haiipast ten A. u. The church founded
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