, 1879-03-16
PERSONALS.

The Rev. joel Clark has resigned the rector
ship OF St. Johns Church at Portage, Wis.
It is likely that the Rev. j. W. keres, OF
Shirley, Mass, will accent call to Pawtucket,
RI
Mr. F. q. Bartlett, graduate Of An1over,
was recently ordained minister Of the Conere~
gatioual Church
The Greek Archbishop of Adrianople has been
assaulted by some Bulgarians, though not killed,
as At first reported
The Rev. " T. Whtmarsh, Baptist divine
OF Ohio. has abandoned that instrumentation TO
join the Episeopalians.
The Saturday Rseien SAYS that John Henry
Newman has long beea regarded at Ronc as
"only hall q Catholic"
Bishop Fallows, OF the Reformed Episcopal
Church, has refused to the seeding Bishop
Gregg letter di:nissory.
The Rev. E. T.. Bolles, D. D., Of Salem, Mass,
has declined call to one Of the uniyersalist
churches OF Philadelphia.
The Rev. G. L. Walker, D. D., was recently
Installed pastor OF the Centre Congregational
Church at Hartford, Conn.
Ihe Rev James Lavelle, late Of the Protest.
ant Episcopal Church, has taken charge OF st.
fauts kcformed Episcopal Church, DigbS, N. s.
The Rev. S. ]. Mcpherson, Senior at Prince
ton Theological Seminary, has accepted call
from the Fourth Presbyterian Church at Indian
apol1s.
The Rev. s. y. French has resigned the recror-
ship OF Trinity Church, Michigan CITY, and the
Rev. Z. J. Wood. OF the Diocese Of New York..
succeeds him.
conferred By the Trustees OF Princeton Colleges
on the Rev. Edwin R. Bower, Professor OF The
ologY in Lincoln University =,
The Catholic Bishop OF Louisville, Ky., has
prohibited any more religious services oyer the
dead in houses OF churches. They must be per-
formed hereafter at the gr.yes.
The Toronto Globe gives the following sketch
OF the Bshop-elect Of the Diocese, the Rev.
Arthur Sweatua,n:
was born in London. England. and graduated at
cef,;ts College; ST. can61idse: receiving the ..esTes
occupied several distin*uisned positions in En-
c:ish educational Institutions. chiefly Isnston.
aud in 1868 was invi1ed BY his Lordshi2 Bishop
1iellmurh then Dem of Huron, to the responsible
position OF Head Master OF IIeltmuth BOYS Col
lege, which he filed with great ability and snc-
cess. After sevcring his connection with that sn-
stitutton, he held for some time the position Ut
Mathematical Master Of Upper Canata College.
In 1877. he received n cali from the Bishop Of
ford, and this position he alled for two years
with much acceptance. lie then returned to Lon
4S and was canen 9 s
take his present position OF Assistant Minister and
Acting Rector Of st. Paul's Church. Woodstock,
and was appointed Archbishop Of Brant- He uas
uniformly for many years past been appointed
Clerical Secretary Of the SYNOD and chosen
TO the important office of Secretary 10 the Bench
Of Bishops during the Provincial Synod. While
bis Lordship the Bishop OF Huron was absent in
Europe for several months past, Archbishop
Sweatuam discharged the duties OF commssary-
Those who know the new Bishop intimately speak
hopefully OF his administering the affairs of his
diocese in q manner that will not fail TO command
respect win esteem, anu further the interests Of
religion which bears in mind that really the
all in all Is >@Christ and Him crucifed.''