The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-08-11
MINISTERIAL MOVEMENTS.
nAPTIST,


Rev. Drs Roberts, OF Augusta, Ga, and Tuppcr, Of
Raleigh N. c. visiting this city in the intersst Of
the colored people OF the South.
The health Of Rev. DR.. Moore Of Geneva. Is not a
good has been, but he is juOiIant over the pay
ment of the debt his church there Dr. Moore was
formerly pastor OF Washington Avenue Church,
Brooklyn.
Rev. j. W. Taylor. Great Bend, Pa, charged with
bgamy after patient hearing, had tho right hand OF
fellowship Withdrawn from him BY council recently.
Rev. IL. Bool has resigned the pastorats Of the
churches At Aaccan and at River Herbert, CumDer.
land county, N. 5.
Dr. Fulton, OF Brooklyn 10 resting at Shelter Island,
L. l., from which he indnes editorial squibs for tho
Outlook.
Baptist church at Lagos, in Africa, has sent
within . year 500 TO tie Foreign Mission Board OF
the Southern Bapus, Cenvesnon. TINS tor a eolored
church in hssthoa land Is considerably better thaa
the majority OF tho churches this land doing.
The Rev. George Harrison, OF Wells, N Y, has
accepted q cal from the Baptist Church North Vile,
NY.
Tho Central University Of Iowa has conferred The
degree Of d. d. upon the Rev. II. G. De wiz, the
evangelist
The Rev. Alexander Macarthur has been called
unanimously TO the pastorate OF the Tabern aes
Church, Brooklyn. Mr. Macarthur rs OF Scotch
birth, was trained In Mr. Spurgson's College, and
coming 70 the United States pastor OF the Second
Church, Wilmington, Tor two years. Believing further
theolog studies would be HdvantaReous he went 10
Grocer theological Seminary. from which institation
lac was graduated In Tho last class.
Washington aud Lee University has confsrrsd the
degree OF Doctor oil Divinity upon Rev. I. I. Eaton,
Tue Rev b.. CuIross, OF Highbury, London. re-
moves TO his native scotland and takes charge Of q
church In ''asso~' ,s,v,.,
The Presbyterians claim that, like the Congrega-
Journalists, they have lately paid OF Sl,0o0,OO0 Of
church deots
The United Presbyterian Church OF Scotland re-
ports this year ia, 554 OF
about g. 900 since 1875. There 534 congregations
and Sal Scnday schools. The total income oil the
Church was 81, sos, 395.
Rev Profess or scn.n Of tho Union theological Sem
mary, 10 on visit 10 hts son, Who Is homo mission
airy Nebraska
OF tue Presoyts ministers In the State OF New
IL AL IN educational work, SO; AS agents and
Secretaries 8; total Z95 Not acivsiy employed, Go;
making an aggregate OF 36l Tor the state. Two hun
bred aud seven Of the churches OF the
State have pastors. stated supplies, 49, aud IL are
vacant
Tue multitude Of friends Of the Rev J. r. Duryea.
OF the Clssson Avenue Presbyterlan Church, Brook
lyn will DC glad 10 learn that ne has been 40 much
Sensnted by ts visit 10 the aaron dscgs that his
heath seems to be quite res,ored. Hs intends re-
naming there until the 1st OF september.
twenty-five years ago tue Rev joins Nesnder gath
cred and orrauizrd a Presb, terrain cuurcn N the
Eastern District OF Brooklyn. rhat event was CON-
ted with solemn aud thanksgiving servicssa
New Jersey congratulated the vcner be pastor. who
has held his charge ior quarter OF acentury.
The Rev ihomAs 4. BzDb, OF Worcester, Mass,
has b. ON installed pastor oil the Presbyterian church,
Victor, N. r. Rev. Koosrt Ems 10 supplying the
West End Church, Albany, and Rev. \. u. Cisghorn
the church at Coii,ns vile, N Y.
Here 10 another straw On tue creed question which
shows uo~ tue wind bows ne Glasgow PresDytcry
tue Established Church Ut Scotland uas prcsente ed
overture TO the General Asse bIy the effect that
tue requirement made OF the native preachers India
that they snail subscribe TO tne standards OF tho
Caureh OF SCOTLAND ~ hindranco to tue establishing
vi native church IN India, aud the Presbytcry axis
that the General Assembly VIII order the preparation
oil simple evaDRencsl creed which shaIi be sptsd
the uscs oi missionaries anu their native chur
The General Assembly drr ctsd tho committee on
For,igu Missions 10 take the subj,ct hand re-
port next alter terence with other Presbyte.
rian podies This Is wonderfully sensible
Alter being for some time without spiritual head
the Congregation Beth Israel, OF Macon, Gu, has
elected Rev. n. j. Benson. late Of Camden, Ark,
It's Officiating munster
Rev. Mr. Fieisebour. VINO has been oflcatiug In
Newark n. j. ior tbe last eight years. las accepted
a call anu Is already settled IN Newpurg Ms rabbi OF
the Con gregaton Bstn Jacob.
Alter the death OF the late Rev. y. NJ Isaacs prop
osition 10 erect monunent Ny popular supscri pton
to his memory Was circulated. IL ~ now proposed 20
m AXE this mon menta psrpetuity by founuIng n He.
brew tree school 10 this city Tor glasses anu
connection win the Hebrew Free school Associa-