The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-10-19

elected minister of tho Congregation Beth Israel for
term OF ten years, commencing January L. iooo.
MT. Messing has gone to Oregon for the purpose OF
organizing Sabbath schools in that State:
. Inc Rev. s. Wechsler, of st. Paul, MIMI, WIRES
that Judaism IL altogether misunderstood In the
smaller towns of the Northwest and that the people
nave no opportunity Of becoming acquainted WITH 1s
last convention here ought surely TO be put IN OPP
GRAFTON Drs. Gottheil. jacobs. Mendes and Wise. OF
this city and DIR. wintner. OF Brooklyn. are ready
10 engage IN this work gratuitously.
METHODIST.
rev. >. T. Dobbins. OF the New Jersey Conference
has accepted the invitation be transferred to Cow
ingon Ky. to take charge OF large Methodist Epis-
copa church there He will leave Tor the West about
Mr.. Howell Gardner. OF Brooklyn. f. D.. is going
on an evangestic tour through this state, Pennsyi
winter and spring II he keeps all his engagements
He has been remarkably successful heretofore in
New Jersey and New England towns and on Long
The Rev. John s. Inskip proposes to make an even
geismo tour OF the south during this winter leaving
MS wife, who has united with Asbury Methodist
Episcopal Church. in this city. In the early sum-
mer ne proposes to organize salvation army. and
with big tent make the circuit of the globe, spread
ing his peculiar theories of holiness
Rev. J. W. Freund of the East German Conference.
pastor of Second Street German Methodist Episcopal
Church in this city left Monday evening last Tor
Chicago. where he is to represent the Methodist
Episcopal Church as fraternaf delegate at the GEN
era, Conference of tha Evangelical Association now
In session in that CITY.
CONGREGATIONAL.
Andover Theological Seminary is to be congratu-
lated on its success in securing the Rev. DR.. Tucker
of this city. for the professorship vacated by the
resignation OF Professor Phelps. The seminary
gains teacher of ripe owledge and genial charac
ter. and New York loses preacher whose place she
will not easily fill.
DIR. Burlington is still in Boston, whittier he went
about three months since. and is undergoing treat
mcnt for the cancer which has given him SO much
pain and trouble. 1t has already been operated upon
some half dozen times this country and London,
but no permanent cure has been effected. While his
friends hope for the best there seems little encour-
the treatment in Boston, which is to extend over
porou 80 ., ",.; montns II would ceIsanry DC
radical cure be accomplished and the eloquent
preacher restored again to the pulpit.
DIR. Edward Beecher celebrates his golden wedding
In Brooklyn, on Monday, October ~ Better than
gold. says the Christian Union. have been the nifty
years of hts married life to ali who have him
rs friend and counsellor.
The Clinton Avenue Congregational Church, Of
BROOKLYN. n r.. has invited the Rev. Thomas b.
Mcleod, ID. D.. of the Reformed Church at Hudson,
to be It's pastor ut salary OF $4,000 for the hrst
year. DR.: Mcleod is a native of the North of Ire
land. and about thirty years old. He studied at
Princeton. and his first charge was at Sandy Hill. N
Y. He Is described by the committee old fash
toned preacher with great magnetic force.
BY various devices and suits at law the Rev. II. N.
Wright has tried to injure and worry the Congrega
tional Church at Worthwhile. L. l.. whose building
was burned down couple Of years ago. A suit by
his wife against two officers of the church for $25O0
for false arrest was decided against him and her by
Judge Wick last week. Isn't it time to stop!
BAPTIST.
The Rev J. L. Lodge. D: D.. of Jersey City. has re-
celved u call to the North Church, Newark, N. j..
His acceptance is anticipated b. the church. and.
the successor of Row. Lansing Burrows, promising
passionate and an important position for his peculiar
pulpit gifts await his decision. He has also been
called to tho Central Church in Bridge street. Brook
Ign. and has signed his preference for the latter
pulpit.
The First Baptist Church Of Nyack N. Y. have ex-
tended call to Rev: }. II. Cunning to become their
pastor and the call has been accepted. MIR. Cunning
enters ut once upon the field of labor with
fine prospect OF success before him.
The Rev. l. bickford resigns US pastor of the Vail
Ax,ov. ChrrrAh ~ 1,~& 81
imously refuse to accept the resignation.
The ordination has occurred within few days of
Of Lawrence. Mass. OF Rev. +. L. wilkins at the
Second Church. Auburn. N. y; of Rev. J. N. Ship
man n, at Moosug' Comp and Of Rev; M. w. Haynes
L. L. Potter over the church at Everett, Mass
PRESBYTERIAN.
Principal Tulloch, of Edinburgh, 1t Is stated Is to
be invited to London as Dr. Cummings successor.
and arrangements will be proposed whereby he may
land by ling there part of the year. II he accepts
the invitation it is believed that the proposal the
erection OF a Presbyterian church on the Thames
Embankment, which was abandoned some time ago.
will be revived under British Church auspices.
The continued Ill health of the Rev. C. f. schable
has led him to resign his charge at Washington.
Rev. John Huston, having faithfully supplied tho
the churches of Albany aud Mount Zion Pa. for
three years, has retired from the field. leaving an I'M
portant vacancy to be Allied by man not afraid Of
hard work.
Rev. s. Fleming has resigned his charge at Burr
Oak. Mich, on account OF i'll health The Rev. f.
p. Goodrich has also resigned at Manchester, Mich,
because the church cannot support him.
aev. John q. Adams. formerly of Rochester, N. Y,
has received call to the Walnut Street Church Of
Evansville one of the largest and strongest in
Indiana.
The Rev. r. F. Sample. d. D.. Of Minneapolis is
tho Oldest settled Presbyterian pastor in Minnesota
He preached in the First Presbyterian Church OF
Harlem. N. Y, during'tho month Of August.
THIRTY-FOURTH STREET SYNAGOGUE.
RIGHTEOUS LIFE-sERMoN By REV. HENRY s.
JACOBS.
Tho Rev. Henry s. Jacobs preached before his con-
grogation. in the Thirty-fourth Street Synagogue,
yesterday. the subject of events connected with
the life OF Noah. The threatened deluge. he said.
overwhelms the world and sweeps away nearly all