The New York herald., 1877-02-11
SUNDAY H. 1s77-oUADRUPLE SHEET

owned BY 81. Johns Protestant Episcopal Society
which, with lew repairs and improvements. vii
seat =. 100 people
The Eighth Presbyterian church OF Chicago hav'
called to their pulpit the Rev William A. Chicester. o
Altoona, Pa, at salary OF So 800 year. Mr Chces
ter has been five years in Altoona, doing good work
The Rev. Charles G. Hail. Of Newburg. is the coming
man a. pastor OF the FIRST Presbyterian church o.
Brooklyn. whose pulpit was lately vacated by DR..
Seaver lie will preach for hat church to-day.
Tho Presbyterian congregation at Watkins, N. Y.
have engaged the Rev. Milton Waldo, d. d., to supply
their pulpit The Rev. c. s. Vincent has resigned hts
passorate of the Presbyterian church n. rurn NJ ",
to take charge of Congregational church at st.
Clairsvile, n. Y.
RpiscopALIAS.
Inc reformed EpiscopAliahs havo just organized a
new parish IN 81. Louis, ST. Marks, with 40 members
aud local paper says that In addition tho 900 or
more additions to the demon that city there
are continual acccssons from tho old church: so that
the new enterprise has started on its with every
prospect OF success.
Aish churchlsm has started q daily celebration of
the Lords Supper in ST. Paui's cathedral London
The service is SAID 10 be 50 hke daily in Roman
Cathonc church that only good judges sh
me difference aside from the use OF the vernacular
the ceiebration.
Tho Episcopalians OF Virginia have a neat chanel
nearly nEished 'rhe heights" OF Stafford, near
Frcdericss sburs. Va They expect to dedicate II in
very short time
The Rev. Edward L. stoddard. of York. Pa. has
been called to the rcctorship OF st Jonn's church,
Jersey City
The Canadian House of Bishops at their recent
meeting. unanimously agreed recommend TO tho
Synods Of Montreal aud Ontario tho formation OF new
diocese having the city ofottawa as IT'S centre They
also agreed upon Tho cxpediency OF holding second
Lambeth Conference III 1873
ROMAN cArHoLIC
Father Fortune. who has been taking rest in st.
LOUIS, has returned to his charge Of ST. Dominics
church, Baltimore
Mgr. Chatard rector OF tho American College at
Romc Is returning to this country recruit his shat
tered health. HIS father lives IN Baltimore. and ne
will go thither TO rosL
Tne English mission TO the colorcd people of the
South, whose headquarters arc At Ahilhiil College
London has already sent to ths country ten priests
more two ia Charleston, 5. e., two IN Marlborough
Nd, and ono IN Louisville, KY
Tho Roman Catholics have in British America four
archbishois. twenty bishops ,6t5 priests g. I39
parish schools. ana sS2 900 comm unicants.
Bishop Loughn, OF Brooklyn, has issued . circular
10 his clergy and diocese their proper OF
the Popcs Jubilee next May.
The extra collection taken last month IN tho churches
Of the diocese OF Newark ~ j. for protectory aud
House OF The Good Shepherd amounts to ST, 800 The
amount for the seminary collection Is Sj,59i.
Tho Rev. James Murphy, lately ordained, has gone
TO the scene OF hts future missions, VIZ South west
Georgia.
Rev. Charles H. Harris, formerly an Ithaca dry
goods merchant, has been Installed pastor Of tho
Wcstheld, \. j., Baptist church.
The Baptisis Of Marathon n. Y, will dedicate new
church III that place next Tuesday.
Tho Rev. j. W. Mesam, Methodist minister ut
White Pigeon, Mch has Joined the Baptists and taken
u
Tho baptists are working up enthusiasm on the
mission question wolI others. ana on Thursday
next they Will hold missionary convention One
onta, n. u, IN which tho different aspects OF that
great theme will be discussed and the outlook the
future taken.
Tho Rev. DR.. Hague has been invited by tho Shaw.
nut avenue church, Boston, to supply their pulpit
until thes can got pastor.
The Rev. W. B. Harris has taken charge OF tho
church at dingt0nvie, y. Y. Dr. Bridgeman. of
Albany has declined call to tho Madison av-
enSe lh,li1anSl Baptist church. in this city.
First church IN Salem, Mass.
CONGREGATIONAL
The Congregational church Ut Alton, Ill, have
called as their pastor the Rev. G. c. Adams, oi Hills
borO, Ill. Their late pastor, Rev. r. West. has gone
into the mission work IN Missouri
Rev. G. II. Everest. OF tho Puritan church, Brook.
yn, has been compelled to yield 10 the financial pres
and give up his church here accept another In
Chicago Tho Puritan church is in the Shcrin,s hands
under foreclosure Of mortgage OF $40 0OO THIS IS
tho second church building within month that has
been sold in Brooklyn Tor debt. Mr. Everest will
pastor IN brooklyn.
Three weeks ago woman's meeting was organized
In the Church OF the Disciples. LIS members now
reach seventy 0vc and over. It meets tho chapel
every Thursday afternoon, and the mothers sisters
and wives pray Tor their unconverted husbands,
brothers ana sons young mems meeting Is also
carried on very successfully IN that church. aud under
tho reorRsnIzed programme the disciples" have
tered career OF prosperity The sierooptlcon Ice
lures OF DR.. Hepworth GU tho Holy Land are very
popular toward removing the chu rch
debt They have already paid of the organ debt of
$4,000
METHODIST
The Nethodists Of Lewiston, Mo-, have dedicated a
church. ireo OF debt by raising $4,000 on ne day Of
dedication.
missionary mass meeting is to be held In Phadel-
pha next Tuesday and the two following days Bishop
simpson, the missio nary secretaries, and
deliver addresses Trinity Church, Ncwburg N Y,
took up missionary collection last Sabbath amount
ing to 800 which sum Is nearly ST. 400 more than
they raised last year.
Mrs. Van Cott began series OF revival meetings
In Slxty.rst street Methodist Episcopal church this
ont hiclaV
day and through the week.
Row. W. G. steele, OF Brooklyn has been selected TO
deliver the annual address before tho Suffolk County
Temperance Society," ut Orient, L. l.. ON Washington's
birthday
Bishop Kavanuugh, ol the Methodist Episcopal
Church. SOUTH who has been confined TO his room ior
several weeks, II much better