The New York herald., 1879-08-24

been engaged as rector Of st. Mary's Hail. Newark.
n. J.. Mr.. McKim is thoroughly competent for the
work or whicn he takes charge. He is graduate OF
the University Of Pennsylvania, has had abundant
experience educator and has been instrumental
in sending large number OF pupils to the Hall dur
The Rcv. Howard f. Hill has resigned the rector
ship OF St. Marks. Ashland and Trioity. Holderness
n. H., to take effect September /. The Rev. L. A.
Bradley. rector OF Christ Church Indianapolis. is
supplying at Christ church. Cambridge.
The Very Rev. J. s. Howson. d. D.. Dean of Ches
ter has been invited by the Bishop Of Pennsyvanis
to deliver the course OF lectures on the Bohlen
Foundation in London next winter.
BAPTIST.
The Rev. Mr.. Marshall. al American Baptist mis-
sionary in India writes that in orssa 400 Hindoos
have renounced caste aud become Christians, and
that among this number there many OF the high
est caste and of large wealth.
The Rev. james A. Spurgeon. brother of the great
London preacher. is to sail from Liverpool on the
3Oth inst. for protrscted visit to Canada and the
United States.
Mrs Clough wife of the missionary whose labors
have been abundantiy blessed among the Teloo-
COOS has arrived in this country and intends to re-
main at kala,nazoo Mich. that her children may be
educated at the college in that place. Her husband
accompanied her to England aud then returned to
his field OF labor
tan Aduocdte says this Of DIR. Fulton. Of Brooklyn.
and his proposed rink enterprise-"The Rev. j. ID.
Fulton ID. Dive should be sorry to curtail any OF
his ttnlar dignity for he stands sorey need OF
ala closest comm union Baptist. whilom OF Boston,
but now OF Brooklyn. is candidate for public favor.
had personal revelation, and as he has
been unable to i the small church of which
he is pastor ho is going to try the rink This is the
building occupied by Moody and Sankey when
Brooklyn and will hold nearly 900 people. IT this
experiment does not finish him. nothing will relieve
us of him..
The Rev. George X. Merrill. of the Second Congre-
gational Church Biddeford. Me-. has accepted call
to the Presby terian Church at Psinesyille, Ohio.
The Rev. Caleb f. Jones has accepted the call of the
churches at Seven Mills aud Jacksonboro, Ohio.
The Rev. d. L. Monroe. OF Toronto, who has just
returned from course of theological study at Edin-
burgh. Scotland. has accepted call to the Presby
terian Church at Lansing. Mich. at salary of loo
year.
The Presbyterian Church at Modesto. Cal. has
given unanimous call to the Rev. ]. B. Warren, a
recent graduate of San Francisco Seminary, to be-
come their pastor.
MendociDo has one Of the finest church edifces on
the coast. Rev. A. c. Gies who has been the supply
for the past six months, leaves the church Tor
Australia.
The resignation Of Rev. Augustus Seward, d. D.,
nephew OF the late William H. Seward, and for more
than twenty years pastor OF the First Church,
Middletown. N. Y. takes place October /.
JEWISH.
The Rev. Dr. Mielzner for more than seven years
rabbi of the Congregation Anshe Chesed, of this
city, has been elected professor of the Talmud At
the Hebrew Union College. Cincinnati, and has left
New York for his future field OF labor.
Another Jewish congregation have opened q new
synagogue in Hester street, between Baxter and
Mulberry