The New York herald., 1877-07-01
lied and beautiaed this summer. The whole will be
done At q cost of about four thousand dollars

lied and beautiaed this summer. The whole will be
done At cost of about four thousand dollars
BAPTIST.
The Rev. J. d. Atkinson, u aUniversalist preacher,
recently occupied the pulpit OF the Baptist Church In
Lacona. N. H. What would the fathers Of forty
ago have said IL such event could have occurreds
The Rev. Dr. simmons, Of Brooklyn, has rendered
his resignation TO the Foreign Mission Board, aud
accepted proposes to reenter the pastor.
ate. He works on meanwhile IN helping TO complete
The First Baptist church Of Trenton n J., the Rev.
E. Lucas, pastor, has added 100 to Its membership
within the last year. This church has boen In state
Of continuous revival for moro than throe years dur
ing which time than 500 have been received by
baptism The church now numbers $50
Arrangements are IN progress for conference OF
representatives from all the Open Communion Baptist
bodies In the United States some OF wnicn are nde-
pendent and scattered
The Reformed Episcopal Church has made another
approach 10 Methodism, says the Aehodis by adopt
ing our general epscopncy instead OF the Epscopaan
territorial or diocesan system When they adopt the
itinsracy We shall reckon them branch Of Meth.
odism.
rhe Reformed Episcopal Church received four
churches last year. and the bishops confirmed 6Sl per-
cants and 1928 attendants tho ministry OF tho
Word, and ], idl persons a!tead It's Sunday schools
Contributions %n rnw rs last yoI5, s2a Ss1. communicated, -
the SouAaern ChuTctmdh, gives the rntio Of Eps-
copal communicates to population IN several OF tho
States s-Conneclicut has commuucant 10 80 OF total
population; Rhode Island has TO 80; Maryland, to
40; Now York, to SO; Delaware, 10 81 New Jersey,
10 81; Massachusetts, TO lUs; Pennsylvania, to
by the Bishop Of London's fund. maintained by tho
contributions Of members OF the Established Church
and designed TO supply the spiritual wants oil the des.
titute portions OF London 130 churches have been
built In thirteen years, and 100 schools and large ad
dtons havo been made 10 the number OF clergy and
Christian workers.
ROMAN CATHOLIC
new church Is TO be built at Falmouth, KY, to
cost $l5 o0o There were in Kentucky 49, 900 Catholic
negroes when their emancipation proclaimed.
Tho Vice President Of Seton Hall College has sue.
cecded TO tho presidency. Bishop Corrigan has re-
tired, and his brother stops into his Shoes
Tue Old Catholics OF Germany have gained nearly
5s 64o. against 40, sos last year. VI this number
Prussia has Il, 797, and Baden, Is, $780,
grand picnic will bc held on July at Tvoli Park
Newark IN aid OF the Church OF ST. Antoninus, which
is in charge OF the Dominican Fathers
The Pope has publicly announced the appointment
OF Bishop Gibbons, OF Richmond, as coadju jutor, with
right OF succession, to tho Archbishop Baltimore
There &C, 600 Roman Catholic priests in Franco;
the tendencies toward longevity OF cergymen; 1000
over seventy are still doing clerical duty.
be at Orloansvilo In tho diocese OF Aglsrs The old
church OF Oppidum Tingittei was erected A. D. 323
utter the conversion OF Constantine as has been
recently ascertained from an Inscription tho pave
meut Of that church. The Mosaic pavement the walls
height Of about SIX feet, part OF tho altar and tho
bishops seat, still remain. All that portion OF tho
q sdIfce has been covered over and iorms sort
OF Of srvpt wli56 is csrst9Ily preserved.
LIsRRAI casyl STlAM x .,, q, A.. W.,
Univ ersalism does not flourish r wy ~ .eo ~
even, East Az tho late State c =,
Tn rsalists In Illinois tho membership was "
84s; parishes, 46 minister's, 10; ~ parishes w0te
not represented aid made reports
The Unitarians OF Hungary have elected tho Rev.
Joseph Fcrenez as their bishop. Thoy have now l06
churches At the synod which chose tho new bishop
fifteen young men were ordained 10 tue ministry.
The Woman's Centenary Association OF tho Univcr-
sallst Church expended for the Just closed In mis-
sonary operations tho United States nnd In Scotland
S22, ,60l 95. Tho receipts were 81, S37 ~ moro.
Tne Universalists report Tor this ycar one Gen.
eyai Convention, 20 State Conventions. 90 sssocia-
tions $50 parishes, with A. 029 families; $50 church
organizations. with S2,9 ,947 members: $40 Sunday
schools with 463 teachers and pups I56 churches
worth above indebtedness, 1896, 49a Twenty
churches have been dedicated or redodicated during
the year. anu twenty five ministers ordained. There
are FOG ordained and licensed preachers, colleges
theological schools aud academies
The Rev j. s. Whitman, late OF Tuft's College.
ordained and Installed pastor OF the Church Mechan
les Falls Me-, June 90 Rev. G. II. Eaton ordstned
Ut Palmer, Mass last Friday Juno 20