The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-02-25
MINISTERIAL MOVEMENTS.
PRESBYTERIAN.


The Row. Horace Staunton will DO installed pastor OF
the THIRD church In Albany, next Tuesday, sue.
cessor to Dr. HALEY, who has resigned because OF ago
and inhrmities.
Tho Prestytery OF Albany, at Its late session. re-
ceived from the Reformed Church the Rev. b. A.
Bartho and from the Church the Rev.
William Bird, Of Great harrington, Macs, who has
been for a long time a foreign missionary in Syria.
Those brethren will hereafter occupy Presby terian
pupits, the former May1ed, where no will DO In.
stalled March 8.
Tho Rev. s. A. Hayt has resigned tho pastoral charge
OF tho Presbyterian church at Ballston Spa and nc
ccpted a call to WATERFOWL, N. Y. Rev. W. Stiles OF
Wyoming Pa, has been called to tho pastorao Of the
Second Presbyterian church ut Pttsburg. Pa left
vacant by the occease Of Dr. Howard
The Presbytorians oil Dunlap, Ill, have erected and
just dedicated q church building which cost them
5000.
Rev. Henry G. Foulke, of Cumberland, Ohio, has
been called the pastorae of tho Sixth Presbyterian
church of Pittsburg, Pa Rev. W. s. C. Webster has
accepted call from the Presby teran church Of Port
Jefferson, /. l.
Tho designations announced OF Rev. George
Rogers at Gimanton Iron Works, n. H. OF Row. 5. }.
stewart, at Steubenvlle, Ohio (Mr Stewart was for
mery pastor ii this city) Of Dr. Jimeson at Morgan
town. Va to take effect March Is, aud Of Rov. J. II.
Brookes, d. d., at st. Louis. Mo-
Acccptanccs are reported OF Rev. f. Sheriff. at &c.
guin Texas; OF Rev. r. Morrison, at Potos No. OF DR..
ii. NJ Robertson, ut Kenton, Ohio; OF Rev. J. A.
French, the Fourth Church, Chicago. Ill OF Rev.
J. q. Mason, to Mctuchcn, N. j.; OF Rev william
Brush, to Luke Forest church. Chicago; Of Rev. John
Service, to Lisbon, N. Y. and of Rev. J. II. Gibson,
to the United Presbyterian church at Couersve, ILL.,
he will be installed March ID
The Eighth presbV tCrian church. of ChiCnNO have
called tho Rev. Mr. Chichester, OF Altoona Ill to their
vacant pulpit and he has accepted.
The Rev. +. II. Marlins has been one year with the
Fourteenth street Presbyterian church OF this city,
and according TO their late annual report sixty one
pcrsons have been added by profession OF faith and
thrtythrco by letter; seventeen have been dismissed
to other churches and died. The Sabbath school
has 800 scholars and forty i've teachers and the ms
sionary association OF tho school contributed 81 lJ4
during tho year.
Rev. .. II. seymour has resigned his charge of the
Presbyterian congregation at johannesburg. N. T.
BAPTIST.
The Row. Dr. James, professor OF theology in Hills
dalo College, Michigan, has left the FREQ Baptsts and
returned to tho regular Baptist Church:
Rev. J. NJ. Luke has entered upon his pastorate OF
the Baptist church IN Elizabeth City. N. y.
There are over $4,000 coIorcd Baptists In North
Carolina, and many of them can repeat MS much Scrip
turc Us many OF their educated brethren North Or
wes. ana sing sao songs OF iron Win more 81 tho
Thousands OF them arc Mchodists, but thoy are inn
merscd Methodists
Rev f. n. Green has been called 10 the church ut
0anvic, Ky. An excellent choice.
The churches in Jersey City arc enjoying tokens OF
AZ the First church the Rev. II. q. Dewitt, has
been assisting the pastor, and nearly $50 proiesscd
conversion, OF whom ten wore baptized last Sunday
evening. At the North church, Rev. G. X. Alion pas-
tor, there IL promise OF large ingathoring.
The Rev. ". H. Lcavcll has rendered his resgna-
ton to the Stanton street Baptist church, New YORK.
to take elect May l. lie has made many friends In
thus city, ms removal will general regret
He ret urns 10 the South.
The Central Baptist Society at Planlcd, ~ j., have
IN contemplation the erection OF church cdlicc on
Park avenue, near Ninth street Mr. MARITIME, tho
owner oilers 10 give the lot VI the society Will pledge
themselves to erect good building
The Rev. T. W. Conway, formerly OF New Orleans
has accepted n call TO Vincand N. j.
lhc Baptists are about to build new church In
Stockholm sweden. Thor congregation in that city
are IN good spiritual condition, aud growing.
The average ugc OF Baptist min,stcrS who diod
1875 was nbovc sixtysix ycars-a very high average
DR.. Rambaut Of Brooklyn, tho former president OF
William Jewell College, Is TO be tho orator before the
literary societies oi that inst uion next summer.
University place church, Chicago, Is trying
the services Of their old pastor, Dr. Hague, nov Of