The New York herald., 1877-11-18
MINISTERIAL MOVEMENTS.
PRESBYTERIAN.


regular work Of the pastorate by multiplying evangei
is;s The Prcsoytcry Of Stcubcn and the Presbytcry
OF Binghamton recently ordained Rows. W. l. Aus
tin and j. G. Canon as evangclsts The latter ID ia-
boring great acceptance with tho church Apa-
iachin, \. Y.
Tho Rev H. q. Hnsdale. late Of bridgeport. Conn.,,
was installed pastor tho First Prcsby Church
Of Princeton, n. j., by the Presbytery Of New Bruins.
wick, ON the "a inst. This Is the church 30 long
served by the late DR.. J. NJ. Macdonald, an eminent
minister and author.
Rev. ). II. Noon, lato OF Gilbcrtsve, has removed
to Brandt Susquehanna county, Pa.
Rev. William IL. Bclden, late OF Branchville N. J.,
having accepted u unanimous call 10 tho Second
Church Of Scranton, was installed on Thursday even
ing November !. at nm adjourned meeting Of the
Lackawanna Presby ytery.
Rev. DR.. Ganse OF st. Louis is abundant In labors.
The First Church undor leadership Is growing in
numbers and usefulness.
Rev. DR.. Brookes people arc building two now
houses OF worship IN ST. Louis, besides sustaining va
rious missions, while the pastor expounds the Word
every evening during the weck. There Is no danger
that man will ever trust out"
ErIscoPALIAN
ST. Johns Church, Quincy, ILL.,, valued at $50, 600,
has been decided by the congregation to the new
diocese Tor cathedral, and the congregations OF ST.
Johns and the Good shepherd churches have pledged
tho sum o 81, 800 annually Tor the support OF tho
Bishop and 81, 900 aycar toward his cathedral work.
Various parishes IN tho proposed diocese outside Of
Quincy have pledged themselves in the sum o $500
rhe provincial system IS TO be organ zed and main
tIined among the dioceses now In Illinois.
Tue Rev. John Bunnett mas res igncd tue charge OF
the missions a. Savannah and Maryvile, No., and
taken charge oil those Cameron aud Platsburg Mo.
The Rev. Alfred Evan Johnson, ). I. b., nas ac-
cspled an election as assistant priest IN 81. AIMS
Tho Rev. Charles 5. Knapp has accepted the charge
OF 81 James church, Ausabe Forks, and ST. Johns
In tho Wilderness ST. Regis LAKE, Adirondacks, N. Y.
The Rev Henry G. Mayer has accepted Inc rector.
ship oi trinity Church. bethlehem, IA
rne States OF Virginia and West Virginia comprise
but one diocese Of The Protestant Episcopal Church.
There are in the diocese l73 churches lao clcrgymen
anu IL, 754 communicates
The pastoral letters OF tho bishops cali the atten-
ton oi the Church to three great dangers which
threaten religion and society IN this land. Ono is
want oil hdey parental obligations IN tho education
OF cn ldren; another 10 lacx oil hdcty 10 the sacred
Of marriage and tne hrd danger arises IRON tne
unsettled relations between capital and LABOR.
The Rev. Frank s. Harraden resigned tho
torship OF TRINITY Church. rlton. n H., and trans
fcrrcd his services 70 Concord, N. H.
The Rev. d. g. HAskins, OF Cambridge Mass, har
degree oi Doctor OF Sacred Theology from
Columbia College, New York.
The difculty In the Central Square Church. Boston,
has been settled by excluding Inc disturbing element
IRON church fellowship ~ was matter OF years
standing and between Office bearers members
OF tuo cnurcn. Ihc Rev. g. Y. Warren retains tho
pasturate undisturbed.
DR. Lormsr, oi tho fremont Temple, Boston, In o
recent DISCOURSE stated tnat tho two Baptist associa
tions which INCLUDE Tho city OF boston had greatly
creased IN the nunDer oi church members aurug tho
last years In 1865 Baptists within pounds
oil the associations were IL, 399; In 1876 they
1907 and IN 1877 10, $50.
Tho present population Of Virginia is ,o,2 lea, and
1899 church members, who worship in LILO
churches aud are watched over by 49S ordaned mnis
ers 50 that ono person in every nine oil the popula
tton is Baptist The Discipcs or Campbellites, an
oher BaItsic Sect numbers l25 churches and IL 500
memDora IN The state.
nna
moud, Va (l3 obl IA seventeen churcncs tnan tnera
are Episcopaans IN The Two states OF virgiuia ani
snip the Biptst churches OF virginia last year over
three Thousand more than there are Episcopal COM
municants IN the Two states. 0nehith OF popula
ton OF Richmond are Baptists
ROMAN CATHOLIC
Rev. Aoysius OGorman, u >. D., aud Rcv. Theo-
dosius Coin, y. > B, oi 81 VinceIps College, Penn
syivania, have been transferred TO 81 Benedicts
College, Newark. Father GJ,h, in addition to mis-
duties At The college, will have cnarge oil ST. Marks
Church, Railway. The attendance OF pupils at st.
Benealct's this year Is quite large The president s
tho Rev y. MciAtus. The Institution was lou uded
undor auspices OF tho late Archoisnop Bsyiey
The Rev. Father Mailer oil ino Congregation Of the
Mission arzaris the representative OF the superior
General oi the Order, mas visiting the houses Of
the Order III Lnis country
Father F,tton celebrates tho golden jubilee OF bis
priesthood next ChristmaA He Is now Ia south Bos.
A report drawn up by the Congregation OF Foreign
Mssoners in Paris, datns Tor I'VE years back, shows
that tine the missioucrs IN CHINA and lndia had
baptized lever 1885, 52l hcatheos and of these
i ll.nU W.
lt.v. Father McDcrmott, who maie himself famous
by saving the Mayor Scranton Pa, from the hands
oil the iniuratcd mob during the ate RIOTS has been
appo MI the vacancy caused by tho removal Of
Father Haviland from ~ MicnacPs Church, at Ches.
ter. Pa
more a rumor that the Bishop OF Alton - endea.
vorlng have the SEQ OF his diocese removed from
Alton 10 Quincy Alion, on account OF It's close prox
imity TO 81 Lvus viii never advance IN prosperity
any great cxtcat wnic evidences Of prog
be quincy on ali sides, and ~ N very certain
tho location would DO ia ucn ore desirable one than
orc. m
vi tho nov Episcopal SEQ ~ that place.
The Mclnodists OF Wneclng w Va, wero recently
rejoicing that church stecpic would overtop that
the Catholic Cathedral Before the Mothodlsis mad
haf finished tnnir stecpio or suspected what going
on tho Cathedral spnc was down and substituted by
another twenty ynve feet higher, OF much arger d.
mcns,ons and more elegant design. Inc cross
ovcfIooks everything IN wheeling ana tho Catholics
are happy.
here arc Ave sisters in Canadian coavent all OF
lhcm ptorsseh nuus, and 'ney nave .oufioued their
comoInca fortunes, amounting 10 5000, 900, to tho
treasury oi tue nunnery.
rhe new Calnonc Church at Pembroke, Canada, will
soon DO completed IL Is said tnaL tno interior Will DO
very handsome.
Archbishop Purcell recon monds tho establishments
IN the arch diocese OF Cincinnati OF schools for Catholic
colored children, 10 serve churches for adults also
society has been established Ia Ciucn natl, under
inc patronage OF Blessed Peter Ciavsr, to aid thl
object
The Rev. Charles n. Anicr IS beginning his third
Campaign with Enbury Methodist Episcopal Church.
Bro0kyp and the signs are promising. The Methodist
Episeopai Church AZ Hempstead, L. L. one OF Iae best
secured HIS services for the ensuing year from next
April provided the Bsnop indorses the arrangement
Brother Miller has had nall dozen other calls IRON
cnnrcheS HIS popularity rs extensive.
The presiding elder OF tbs New York East Confer
has accepted the invitation IRON First Place
Church. Brooklyn, as the place Tor the of
the Con terence, when III assemble there in April.
The properly oi the Methodist Church IN Ncw Jcr.
sey estimated TO bo worth 100000 There are
500 churcncs and 200 parsonsges
ST Johns Methodist Episcopal church, Brooklyn,
Dr. Chapman pastor, one OF the strong churcnes or
Msthodisn, haviSg property worth f225. .0OO men,
bershiD oil 40, with IL proDat,oners. aud a sunday
school 81 officers and aud ,Oo4 scholara
Tbs church gave last year Tor all the benevolent
societies 81, ABS
Metropolitan Church Washington, d. O., havtag been
very successful his Iecturiug tour 10 pay on the
debt upon that church.
Revival services are continued nightly in HsmIns
Church. Grace Church and Union Chapel Washington,
u. q. The services arc interesting ana conver.
sions occur ~ nearly overy meellng The ReE