The New York herald., 1876-11-26
MINISTERIAL MOVEMENTS.
REFORMED.

Tho Rev. DR. Blauvclt who recently suspended
from the ministry by the Ciassis OF Kingston, n. Y,
for disseminating hcretca doctrines. has appealed TO
the Particular Synod of his church. and, II that body
decides against him, he proposes 10 take his case
before the General Synod.
Mr. John W. Conklin recently ordained and
installed pastor or the Reformed church at Boonton
N. J.
During the last year two new churches in the Re-
formed DUTCH connection grew cut OF tho Second
church in Grand Rapids Mich, and each of them
built tasteful and substantial church edicc without
aid from the building fund of tho denomination. such
examples worthy Of common ia,ion and Imitation.
The Reformed Church has appropriated Tor Its foreign
missions for 1877 the oi x57 000 being reduction
oil 900 the amount sent forward hts year. Tho
salaries and Office expenses have been cut down be-
Of hard times and the debt OF $50 600 which
the has TO carry. II is hoped that the IS
members Of The Church Will contribute average OF
81 each and thereby reduce the debt and provide
the work OF the ensuing year The Mission Board
want 81, 600 to missionaries homo fur
Tough TO their fields OF labor
Rev. Ii. A. Bar.hoii, ol Stono Church, N. Y, has
accepted call to the pastorate OF tho Presbyterian
church, at Mayneld, Fulton county, n. Y.
Rev. H. H. Mes installed as pastor Of the Dutch
Reformed church Of saugatuck, Mich. on Sunday,
9Th INST.
College. Holland city, Mich was buried that place
OH the l0tn INST aud such Was the esteem OF the cli
suspended inc day, and the people turned out
almost masse TO the funeral Dr. Van Raaie
Idensilcd with the college since its organization in
1858, and was the founder OF holland City.
EpIscoPALIAS.
In connection with the Free Church Of the Holy
Communion, New York, there arc ut work the follow
Ing charties:-Ihe Sstcrhood OF the Church. founded
by pr Munienoerg which tho earliest one attached
to tho Protestant Episcopal Church In America, and
thoroughly Protestant IN It's character dispcnsary;
PARISH school; home for aged women; dag
nursery ana baby shelter; shelter tor respectable
next tho church. The rector IS always wsthin call
The Rev. George vsu De Water, recently ordained
will take charge oi Christ church. Oyster Bay. 1.
The Rev. Hugh Miller Thompson, ID. D.. rector Of
Trinity, New orleans, has resumed his duties This
parish has purchased very comfortable rectory.
on last sunday the Rev. Mr. Kirkus bad a crowded
house in his enlarged church, st. Nchaels, Baltimore
This building has nearly doubled size, but is
st too small for The congregation that gathered by
Mr. kirkus. AT an early day it Is intended to build
larger church. Nr Krkus was formerly connected
with Grace chu-ch New York.
The Rev. W. q. Davenport has resigned the rector
ship OF james church, Hydcville w. and accepted
that OF ST. Lukes. Church Hill, Nd
rho Rov stephen y. Holmes has resigned tho chap.
laincy oil St BArnabas House and chapel, Now York
Dr. 5 II. Tying, Jr.. has discovered new way TO
raise money. Ihcrc IS an nrphanago connected with
his church, and Il needs iunds Last Sunday he made
appeal 10 his church and proposed novel way TO
get the money. Addressing himself 10 the women of
the congregatlon he said:--"The orphanagc needs
81 000 and If you will buy onebuton gloves instead
OF threebuton gloves the difference IN prce will sup
loaded, but 40 fear that DR.. Tying will 500 no dImnu-
tion OF thrcc-button gloves on the hands Of his
par rishonera
Dr. John Fulton, who recently assumed the rector
ship OF Christ church, In this city has resigned and
the church is about 10 dsband because OF heavy
debt that rests upon It's property.
ROMAN CATHOLIC
Tho Catholic Record gives the following toms respect
ing nvo noic siserhoods The SISTERS OF ST. Joseph
founded In 1850 by Mgr. Henry de Maupas bishop
OF Puy IN France They have been in the United States
since 1880.
Tn. sisters of Notrc Dame were founded in France
BY Mother ulia III 1904, and have iaDored in the