The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-07-27
NEW YORK HERALD SUNDAY JULY a. ls79-QUADRUPLE

declared it was. and whose statement was quoted in
! the HERALD and answered at the time by Mr. Houper
The mission of Ganivada anu Rajabathripa-
lean has nearly i've hundred conversions from nea-
thenism. The Rev. Fathers Rccaz and Rassat are ut
work. and in Vizag India. upward of ninety heather
adults received baptism within the last four OF nve
months.
From Rome it announced that the Very Rev.
qualy has been raised to the episcopate. and VIII
be coadjutor with the bishop named. who has pcen
thirty three years in the episcopal Office Inc hey,
| apostolic episcopate of Dakota.
Bishop Vaughan. of Stafford. England. says the
necessary expenses of the Holy See reach Sl7oOOOo
year. while the receipts from Peters pence to meet
this outlay amount only to $500 900 year. The item
| alone he says, exceeds by 100000 year the
total required for the government of the Catho-
| lie Church.
Rev. Felix P. s~embergh. pioneer in Kansas. now
stationed in Newton. missionary centric OF south.
western kansas is at present IN New YORK: &c WIZ sh
street. this evening on COLONIZATION in Kansas ,
The lecture will be delivered under the auspices of
| st. Dominic's Colonization Society.
Archbishop Williams. of Boston. has organized a
new parish in West Lynn. and committees are At
work to secure permanency for it.
| The Boston iiot notes two recent events which
indicate the advances OF Catholicism in New Eng
land. The first is that priest opened the patriotic
exercises in Boston on the Fourth and the is
that on the same day Catholic church was ded
Gated at Plymouth. Mass. the home OF the Pilgrim
fathers.
The Rev. J. Hyatt Smith. of Brooklyn will speak
at the Jamaica SOUTH Long Island chapel this after
noon, giving the children his very taking SNOWFALL
Sermon" which he has always ready for little folk.
In the evening he will speak in Woodhaven Congre
gational Church, the Rev. William James, pastor.
DR.. Thomas d. Anderson. OF this city, sailed the
| other day for England.
| Rhode Island founded by Baptsts, has sixty Bap-
fist churches. with 1906 members. The results Of
last winters work in the cities shown by the ad
| dition OF LOT by baptism
The Rev. q. Dana Boardman, d. D.. has lust COM
peted the fifteenth OF his pastoral relation with
the First Baptist Church. Philadelphia In a dis
| had fhn finaf Tnpfso Aux nf hic
msith he gave very interesting review OF his work
and concsey sketched the great public events that
have occurred during these years
Dr. William Howard has resigned his passionate of
the First Baptist Church OF Galveston, Texas, which
| he had held for twelve years.
vivng scholar OF the Oliver Street Baptist Sunday
school at the time or its organization in 1916. He is
now o member and trustee OF Calvary Baptist Church
OF this city, and is one OF the men who knows how
to grow older without being less genial than when
| he was younger
The Baptist Church in Asbury Park. N j.. has now
| membership OF nnety-two souls. making an increase
of thirtytwo since July 1878 and OF sixty-two dur
also growing financially, having raised over $4,000
| during the year.
Va, Rev. w. II. BROOKS pastor, has $780, 900 house
of worship clear of debt. The colored Baptists of
war; According to Rev. DR.. G. W. SIMPSONS state
| ment the colored Baptists of the South numbered
one in seven of the population
| After to-day the Rev. Lewis SAMPSON of Jamaica.
| L. l., will take his vacation during the month of
August ut his farm i'll Coxsackie, N. Y. During his
absence the Rev. Professor Chaplin, OF this city. will
| occupy his pulpit.
! Rev. u. NJ Richa rdson pastor of the Third South
ern Presbyterian Church, Memphis. has been unani
mously elected to tho secrctaryship of education
Rev John NJ. Waddell, d. D., Ii d., late secretary
education has been elected by tho Board OF Direc-
tors of the Southwestern University at GAINESVILLE.
Tenn. chancellor of that institution
Mr.. j. M. Hervey has accepted the call recently
rendered him from the Fifth United Presby terlan
| Church. Pittsburg Pa.
Assembly has recently been in session in Ottawa,
| conducts an extensive home mission work. Through
the agency of this Board the gospel is preached at
494 places by 81 missionaries to 2S2l3 worshppers
| 1854 families and IL. GOA communicates.
Rev. J. Il. Kyle has resigned the pastorate Of the
| Second Presby Church, Pittsburg. Pa.
Professor Charles A. Briggs, d. D., Of the Union
Theological Seminary. this city. now in london.
writes In private note that he has secured his
passage for New York August 81. He will not there-
FORE attend the Basle Conference as at one time he
thought to.
AT the last meeting of the Free Presbytery of Edin-
burgh ]. r. Gilies. formerly suspected OF heresy.
having given further proof of his orthodoxy, and
been cautioned by members of court not to the
| words stadium and ''theocracy, as being above
the comprehension of the laity. duly licensed to
Rev. G. A. Stoddard. D. D., one Of the editors of
the Observer. sailed Tuesday last for Liverpool.
Conference. in London. August H. aud to the meet
ing Of the Evangelical Alliance in Basle Hon. h. G.
Rand, of the American Tract Society. were passeI-
gers by the same steamer.
CONGREGATIONAL.
l The Rev. G. w. Wallace. ID. D.. has accepted the
call of the church ut Amherst, N. H., and Rev.
Charles Symington that of the church at Suflield,
Conn.
In May last the Central Church. Chelsea, Mass,
pledged the payment of it's entire Indebtedness by
September next-s35.O0O. Up to this time s24. 400
has actually been paid.
The entire debt of Drury College. Mimi. has been
| paid and an endowment OF $50,0UO secured.
The Row. Augustus Alvord. OF West Granville has
accepted u call from the Congregational Church in
Brantree. VT. and the Rev. Charles Abbott. of An
dover, goes to the First Church In Westield Mass.
The Rev. J. A. Diddle has accepted the call of the
East Church OF New Haven. Conn. The Rev. u. +
Bradford. OF Darien. has been invited to Westport
Conn.
The Rev. s. Day. in former years pastor Of the
| Hanover Street Congregational Church, at Mil
waukee, Wis., having been laid aside for some time
past from pastoral duties. contemplates return tc
ministerial work-his health being such to war
rant such step. He resides ut Ann Arbor Mich.
young Creek Indian. who is being educated a
the University OF Wooster, Ohio, took the frst LatiI
prize. gold medal. for best scholarship durinl
entrance to freshman class at the late commence
ment. There nearly sixty students in the class
Cant the Indians be civilized and Christianized?
Rev. Renew Thomas, d. d.. pastor of Harvard
Church. Brookline. Mass. spends part of his vaca
| ton with the missionaries OF the American Sunday
School Union in Minnesota.
| METHODIST.
In 1906 there were not more than twenty churches
and chapels in the town of Leeds, England nov
there are 203, OF which so ara Episcopal churches
80 Wesleyan churches. "a Congregatonalist 81 Prim
tive Methodist, 10 United Methodist, Is Baptist,
Methodist New Connection. Primitive Methodism
made toothold there in 1919. when William Glove,
began preaching.
Washington square Methodist Episcopal Church
will shortly erect parsonage adjoining their church
property. which for beauty OF design aud couvs
nience they say will BIO unsurpassed by any in the
Conference.
The Roberts Park Methodist Episcopal Church
indianapolis. Ind. has reduced it's debt $1,000
within few weeks, thereby cutting down its interest
account $1,000 and paid up all arrears OF interest
and feels jubilant and happy.
The Rev. W. McMullen was recently elected dele
gate to the General Conference OF the Methodist
Episcopal Church in America by the Irish Wesleyan
Conference. which counts q membership of 25,4S
souls and more than 800 ministers.
The Rev. DIR. Jacques, of Illinois. has resigned the
presidency OF Albert College, Bellville, under the
care of the Canada Methodist Episcopal Church. sno
Professor Badgeey has been elected to the position
Tho Rev. l.. Il. Fisk president of Albion College
has received the degree of u. ID. from Michigan Uni
versity at Ann Arbor.
The Shelter Island camp meeting is announced Il
open tomorrow and close saturday Among
other preachers be present il the Row. u. r. Pen