The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-13

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REFORMED (DurcHL
Rev. William .. Bird. Tor y-tour years mis-
sionary on Mount Lebanon has been visiting his
Ter, Mrs. van Lennep, OF lngham University and i'm
parting vnluable Information syrian and Turkish
affairs TO different congregations in Western New York.
He has spent the last two Sabbaths 10 Leroy and
Rochester, and conducted three place.
greatly interesting large congregations. Mono
was born the Island OF Malta. HIS father Rev
Isaac Bird sailed for Jerusalem this mort in s.r2
himself and colleague the rst missionaries that
left our harbor.
The Rev John d. Church. for some years pastor OF
the church OF Taghkanic, y. y, has accepted a call
rom tae reformed Church Of Rochester, Ulster
The Rev DR.. Ludlow. late pastor OF the Reformed
Church. Forty -ci2uth street and Fifth avenue, this
ry mas bean invited 70 tue pulpit OF the Westminster
PRESBYTERIAN Church, Brooklyn A largo part OF tho
old south Church have lett Dr. Van Dykes ministry
IN CLINTON street AMI united with the Westminster
That DR. Ludlow viii lind large aud united church
awaiting him There is debt Of 81, 900 the prop
erty. ON pr. Van Dykes church there is a debt Of
x4., 600 DR. Ludlow consented TO preach for tho
Westminster Church from sunday unul tho sum.
mer vacation. ana thcn II mutually agreeable. to be.
cotae the permanent pastor.
EpIscoPAitAy
clerical correspondent wishes the HERALD TO id.
yocatc the paying OF the clergy Tor their services
AZ iuncrais ihasmuch as he parties served have no
particular clam on particular clergyman. That IL
tcuar parties, though they often think they have
Ard. moreover, the burial oil the dead Is
can Dc as well rendered by any Christian man as by
particular clergy man, and hope that whenever the
services OF such particular individuals required
they Will be paid Tor
rho Rev w. W. Monroe has resigned at Swansea
Mass the Rev. A. H. ornsboc has removed irom
Adams 10 Johannesburg, N. Y, tho Rev. J. l. Taylor.
from Eaton Rapids 10 Charlotte, Miss. and the Rev.
Z. J. Whipple IRON Nsnvilc, Il l., TO Gallon, Ill
The Rev. George Herbert Watson. tate rector OF ST.
Peters Church. Freehold, " j. has been callcd the
rcciorshlp OF Laurel Hall, San Natco Cal, and vii
enter upon his duuos Juno L.
The Key i. Bayard smith has resigned his charge OF
the parish OF ~ Johns, whites'own OF the mission
OF the Good Shepherd, East Utica and OF the mission
In Dceraeld, diocese OF Central New York
The Rev Abel Leonard has accepted the rectorship
OF Grace Church, 81. Louis, no.
Tho Rev. Z. Z. Tate expects TO sail for Europe, May
81. TO be absent three months.
Dr. n. II. Schenck has completed ten years sue.
ccssin pastorate OF St Anus Church, brooklyn
Heights. Tho church observed the occasion few days
ago Dy presenting the Doctor with box ana sI5a with
which 10 put neat tmepcce In his pocket The Doctor
Is fitytwo years Old and he hopes hive long enough
TO pay or the 500 600 debt on the caurch edhce.
The Rev. L. g. jenkins has accepted tho rectorship
Of 81. Johns Church, Minaer La
METHODIST
Chancellor Haven, o. syracuse University. has bccy
appointed raernal delegate from the Genera! Confer.
ence OF the Methodist Episcopal Church the British
Wesleyan Conference, DR. Foss, OF Middletown Unh
vcrslty and Hon. VIII Cumbach OF indiana, have been
appointed delegates to the Methodist Episcopal Church.
South; Dr. Upnam. OF Boston, and DR.. Todd OF Phia.
dclphia will represent the Methodist Episcopal Church
10 the Mcthodsts OF Canada to the African Mcthodss
Episcopal Church OF tho Uniteu states the Row VAL
cntne H. Buckley. OF south Carolina; 10 the Methodist
Church, the Rev. William l.. Hypcs, OF CINCINNATI; 10
the Methodist Protestant Church, the Row. Alexander
4. GIBSON D. D., Of Baltimore, and to tho Evangelical
W.
German Conference; 10 the African Methodist Epsco.
pal Zion Church, the Rev. T.. w. s. Peck OF New
America, the Rev. Emperor Williams, OF Louisiana; 70
the Wesleyan Connection OF America, tho Rev. Thomas
II. Lynch, d. d., OF Southeast Indiana Conference.
The OF the several dcpu,atons will be made In
1878 all cases in which bodies which they ara
scvcraliy accredited shall meet in that year. IN all
the next General Conference the meetings OF tho
respective bodies may require
Bishop Harris returned this city last week .ror,
~ y9tt I'm In Ena Ii
has been so affected with African malaria he has gone
70 Clifton Springs, n r., by order Of his physicans.
bishop simpson WAS here last week, IN excellent
heahh TO attend tho meeting OF tho Missionary Com.
mittce on Mexico ana South America
The Rcv. ". > HARRINGTON. Presiding Elder In Rock
Rive. Conference, has sailed Tor Europe to bring home
daughter of his VINO has been studying the Con-
tnent
The Rev. n. NJ. Parkhursi. Of Chicago, spent a few
days here last week. when he came 10 his wife on
for bonnie Scotland, the homo OF her childhood
churon. Rochester \. Who has Doen on The verss
Of the grave Tor ten days, and gwen By his phys
clans, seems 70 DO improving SO that there hopes
FIRST Church was closed and every attention paid e
the patient. Dr. stratton formerly pastor IN Lex
ngton Avenue Church, this city.
Tho Rev. j. Walker Jackson, OF the Phsdeiphis
Conference, recently appointed chaplain lhs
Timed States army has been ordorcd 10 report =
General Terry at ST. Paul. for service at Fort Smelling
MIMI lilo passed through Chicago last week.
Row d. A GoodscI. Of Brooklyn expects to sail for
Europe, May 30 Two weeks later, Rev George r.
Reed, also OF Brooklyn. will Join Mr. 1oodscli in Lon.
don. Both 10 mako the tour OF the Continent ia
return homo after IN absence OF three mon,n4
The southern bishops met In Nashville last week
aud decided on ih.r plan OF visitations tho fall
6 erences The Mission Board OF tho Church South
tho time appropriated S7l 900 for tho present
ycirs work. Tho Northern bishops will Glove.
land ms week arm 10 settle their plan OF visitation
TIE H. mn Book REVISION Committee will meet ~ che
Amc timc and place.
ROMAN CATHOLIC.
The Rev. Father McConomy Of Philadelphia, havina
visited SPAIN had, at last accounts gone Rome e
be present At tho POpc's Jubilee.
Bishop Waihauns, OF ogdcnsburg. n. r., and hts
travelling companion. the Very Rev. Thomas f. Walsh
have returned irom Europe 10 excellent health. ''
The Rev. II. Delbaorc, OF Archibald, OHIO, has 70.
movot TO Antwerp, PauidinS county, Ono.
Archbishop Wood, having gone 10 Europe, nas 10.
pointed tho Very Rev. Charles !. II. Carter, v. q,
administrator ., tho diocese during MS absence
Rev. IA. Lane. pastor OF 81 Thcrosa's Church, and
Rev. John McGovcrn pastor OF ST. Charles Kelley.
vile, together with Rev. /. Tonor, pastor of ST. Pat.
ricK's Plymouth, and large number Of persons, IN
GLIDING many well known Catholics sailed for LAYER
pool last Tuesday.
Il is said that Cardinal Cullen lost . bcqucst Of
$3.50 900 by refusal perm; the body OF the late
Colonel John u'Mahouy 10 Ito in state IN any or ths
Dublln churches The scstator alive, and being
Fenan. cancelled his will and disposed OF his property
in another direction.
Rev Y. p. Cooney, Rev. " lillian o'Mahony and Rev.
Jonn Shea, all members OF tho Congregation OF the
holy Cross, have Just concluded u mission In ST. 10.
seph's Church, Fond du Lac, Wis, which resulted IN
GOO communions and tho conversion OF several per.
sons who had hitherto been out OF tho role OF tho
Church. Tho mission has done much good In other
respects.
Right Rev. John Moore, ID. ~. OF Charleston, & c..
Bishopeiect OF ST. Augustine, VIII be consecraed in
Charleston today. Dr. Moore Is native OF Deviin,
county Wcstuicaib. Ireland, where he born Ju ns
-, 1885. His education Tor the priesthood was rc.
ccised mostly In France and IN Rome, tho Urban
College OF the Propaganda, and he raised To the
dignity Of the priesthood 1860 ny Mgr Luigi Busso
The MISSION gwen Uy the Franciscan Fathers for tho
past two weeks a. ST. Authony's Church closed sun
day night the nrst week Tor women and tho
second Tor mon. Tho church crow dcd at All tue
servccs apd the Gumber OF commnnons could not DO
less than 5000
4 grand musical vespcrs under the suspices OF she
Harmonic society OF Brooklyn viii DO sung this even
ing 1T tho Church Of the Vstation Verona street, De-
tween Richard anu Van Brunt streets, Brooklyn Rev
J. VI. kiciy pastor. tho music will be under tho al.
rec,on OF sgnor A. Cortada, president 81 society
1 mis- vespcrs 1874 complimentary test lnionia on the
part OF the Harmonic Society to Father kiciy who
was Ihcr intimate musical associate tor years while
nn assistant priest at the Cathedral A lecture Will
likewise be delivered BY the Kev. w. j. Lane.
The Rev a. Stewart Walsh Of Gcthscmsnc Baptist
Church, Brooklyn, has just completed hts year
pastor ~ mat society and lew days ago the church
the TACT by making things easy Tor him
his study aud pleasant IA The meeting house.