The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-10-25

PULPTTlPOLITs.- Il, Al' nuusOh
will, Tomorrow evening, deliver lecture
entitled 4Fify Years Of Methodism,' in
the Liberty street NJ E. Church, Pitts
burgh. 49,,
Bishop Jaggar, Of Cincinnati, Ohio,
will preach aud confirm in the Episcopal
Church, BellaiFe, this evening.
Bishop Foster will preside at the West
Pittsburgh District Conference, which
will commence tomorrow morning.
The Cincinnati Conference Of the Evan
glical Alliance will open in Pittsburgh
tomorrow and continue three days.
The organ at st. Matthews Church
was pumped by water yesterday for the
first time.
Bishop Kahn, accompanied by the Cath
Ollie clergy and the ST. Alphonsus Society,
yesterday morning visited 81. Mary's
Catholic Church at Triadelphia, The
party went out upon special train,
leaving here At "a. NJ, and returning nj
4P.M.
Rev. Griffith, Of Wesley Chapel,
preached in the Thomson Church yes.
tcrday morning, and Rev, Thatcher, OF
the Zane Street Church, last evening.
Rev. Manchester, who is absent in Mar
shall county attending quarterly meet
ing, will return to-day and commence
series Of revival meetings in his church.
The Woman's Foreign Mission Society
connected with this charge will meet in
the class room OF the church on Friday
afternoon.
The first annual convention Of the
Jefferson county CO., Sunday School
Union is to be held in Kramer Methodist
Episcopal church, Steubenville, October
18th and 10Th. DR.. Vincent, OF New
York, is to be present,
The statistics OF the Presbyterian
church show a gratifying Improvement
The membership has passed half \ mill
ion. The total money contributed shows
an excess over the previous year OF $1l5,-
sO9. There was not much change in the az
gregate Of mission collections, Educa-
ton and church erection gains largely.
Rev. De Haas, at late meeting Of the
American Geographical Society, New
York, was elected corresponding menu
Der. This distinguished honor.
Ex-Governor Pierpont, Of West Vir-
GINA, is expected in the city to-day as one
Of the joint Commissioners Of the Metho-
dist Misunderstanding Dispatch.
Rev. J.W. Webb administered special
communion at the North Street NJ. h.
Church yesterday morning.
Rev. Miller, late pastor Of the South
Wheeling German Protestant Church,
who died at his residence on the corner Of
Jacob and 3Slh streets, Friday evening,
will he buried this afternoon.
The audience room Of the Martins
Ferry Methodist Church has been finely
papercd in iresco.
Rev. MCerwcin, Of the German Luth.
Gran Church, yesterday afternoon preach
ed in lions Church, Martins Ferry.
The English Lutheran Church on 10th
street WINS the scene Of unusual interest
yesterday. The pastor preached in the
morning on "The Vine and Branches ii
also being the Sunday School subject Tor
the day, and inthe evening on tho theme,
"The Lord the Healer" The music was
very appropriate to the subjects and was
conducted BY Professor and Mrs, Leslie,
Of ObCrlin, o., assisted by the regular
choir Of the church, and We may say, the
congregation too. Two pieces Of music
impressed all hearts beautiful Golden
Sometime" sung rs aquartCttc,was full OF
comfort and consolation tothe many sad
and bercayed ones OF the cOngrcgation,and
"One Drop OF the Blood, " at the close Of
the evening sermon, was so timel y and APP
propriatc rs to produce n profound im'
preston. The Sunday School room, rs
usual, was crowded, and the lesson, illus.
tratcd by fine crayon picture and natu'
raj fruit, could not but benefit all who
witnessed it.