The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-01-28
MINISTERIAL MOVEMENTS.


Rev. J. N. Croker Is preaching as pastor elect In
the Second Reformed (Dutch) church, Schenectady.
At the communion, January 7, there received
fifteen now members-tweve by profession and three
by letter There are also quite number OF nqurcrs.
The Rev. II. NJ. VOORHEES, has resigned the pastorate
OF tho Reformed church OF North and South Hampton,
Pa, 10 tako another passionate elsewhere
Tho Rev. julius Homes lately OF brooklyn is meet
ing with much in his new pastorate OF tho
German Evangelical church at Jamaica, L. l., which
he assumed early this month.
The Rev. Er. Stockwell, OF Gravesend l. l., has re-
ceived o call to the vacant pulpit OF the Reformed
church at jamaica The Rev. Mr.. Brett and Rev. Pro.
lessor Dootle both former pastors of the church at
Flatlands, are also named for tho church In Jamaica
lately vacated by Rev. j. G. Van Slykc.
Al the January communion in the Third Reformed
church Of Albany, n. Y, nineteen members werc
added the church, eighteen Of thcm profession
of faith These make forty three added within nine
months
The German Reformed Church has IN this country
$50 minister's l,347 congrceauons, IA ass members
117S sunday schools. theological scminar;cs 4 COL
legss and 10 preparatory schools
CONGREGATIONAL
The Rev r. B. Perkins, general missionary OF the
American Home Missionary Society, has been sent ON
prolonged trip o. exploration and missionary labor
Dc1nWOOO
Tho Dwight place Congregational church, in Now
Haven, Conn, the Rev. George y. Nswcomt pastor,
has just subscribed $1,000 paying of The debt
Oh their handsome new church edilco
Rev. george H. Aerril has been Installed pastor (
the second Congregational church, Bduciorc, Me.
rne Rev. Mr.. schcrincrhorn, OF Bucslo, has
ccptcd the pastoral charge OF tho Unitarian Society
Hartford
Row Leonard w. Bacon resigns the pastorate OF the
American church In Geneva. Swttzorland,
Rev. d. w. Ravens has resigned tho passionate Of tho
First Congregational church in Enss Haven Com. He
hGs been with " thirty-onc years.
Major Colo, the evangelist, who has boon aboring In
England and Scotland over year, has returned 10
lh,s country. He says tho work begun by Moody and
Sankcy ~ increasing IN extent Al ono meeting no
!, 500 men rise 81 once for prayers
DR.. Joseph Parkor recently completed his seventh
year as pastor Of the City Temple London and oy way
Of Suitably marking the OCCASION. preached hstor cai
discourse. Ills church the oldest of the Congrega-
tionai order London having been unded In 1910
by Or. Thomas Goodwin, President OF Magdalcn Col
lcge, OK lord, and chaplain to oliver Cromwell pro-
;,osai has erect In the Tt mpIe or.ai
OF is founder. ana to put In sixteen memorial win
dows In honor VI famous Puritan divines aud Smith
le,d martyra
Tho Rev. Charles William Turner has resigned the
charge o! 81 Johns Long Island Guy, and begun WORK
. rector OF ST. Matthew's, Brooklyn.
Liverpool gentleman is, II rs said, willing TO guar
tho collection OF $1,000 toward tho proposed
bishoprc OF Liverpool
well bu,ll but chapel has been erected
Mt Watson The east sido Of the Black River, oppo-
SITE Lowville, n. Z. 1t is not quite finished, but Il
and hllcd at tho Bisnops recent VALUATION
tho cost ~ less than s, 600
Boy. George ". BENJAMIN, formerly Of New Haven,
hns acc"pssi thc assistant chaplancy OF st. Pnul's
Amcrlosn church IN Rome, Italy.
"hc three central windows In tho chancel IA the
new Trinity church. Boston Philips Brooks are to
be dedicated 10 tue nencrIes OF Bishop Parker Bishop
Eaatburn AMI tho Hoy DR.. John y J. tiardener. The
church IS To opened .sr i'vipo servcc February II.
fhe Row. Charles ~ Barber has appoiatc
sionary at liainlton md Middctown, Ohio.
The Rev y W. IuAe las accepted OH appointment