, 1879-06-29

The younger DR.. Tying, Of New York, has bee,
seriously i'll for some weeks.
] The Rev. R. T. Hall, OF Pittsford, Vt, has &C
cepted call to Mt Vernon, Q.
The Rev. DR.. Jessup has been missionary i,
Syria for over twenty~three years. ~
i The death Of the Rev. Edwin seabury, G;
Walpole, N. L., is announced. Aged 68. !.
Nr. B. II. Cushman. who lately died at Farm
ington, Me-, lett 81 600 to the Bangor Theological
Seminary.
+ The Rev. F. F. Emerson was recently installed
pastor Of the Congregational church at Am.
herst, Mass.
The Rev. E. a. Adams, missionary of the
American. Board, has returned to- his field o1
labor at Prague.
Chaplain McCabe is In the CITY for few days,
and will occupy the pulpit Of St. Pau1's Reform
ed Episcopal. church this morning.
The Rev. H. P. Lamprev, formerly Free Bap-
| tfst, has become. Congregatonallst, and &C.
cented catl to West stewartstown, N. q.
The Rev. J. N. Waddell, D. D., Ii. D., has
been elected Chancellor Of the Southwestern
Presb yterian University at Clarksvii1e, Tenn.
There is mortgage Oh the organ of the
Brooklyn Tabernacle for s2,500, and there are
some wicked enough to say that the money was
| used in paying Taimage's trip to Europe.
Several Of the English. religious papers are
engaged in putting Talmace In manner that
would do credit to the adjective hurliug bill
writer of the s'only greatest show " on earth.
The health Of Prof John L. TAYLOR, D. D., IL
co seriously impaired that be is likely to resign
his position in AndOver Theological Seminary.
and in that case 1t is believed The department
with which be Is connected will be abolished
The Rev. Francis Lobuell, Rector Of St. Pants
Church, New Haven, Conn.,. has received call
from St. Andrews Church, Harlem, N. Y,
which it is thought likely he will accept. Mr.
Lobdelt has occupied his present pastorate for
ten years. =.
The Presbyterian Committee OF Missions for
Freedmen, with headquarters at Pittsbure, pub
.lish circular warning the public not to contrib
ntc any 1unds to one Rev. J. D. Robertson, the
Principal Of the Button Institute, on account of
his unworthiness-"
Stephen Greenlfef, Of NORWAY. Me-, since 1866,
has read the Bible through thtrty-niue times.
He read it through once in eighteen Gays, and
says that each time # becomes more interesting
to him. alr. Grcenlicf used to be an in6del,
but is now Methodist.
The Rev. George 8. Umbleby, q graduate OF
Mount Union College and OF Boston Theological
Seminary, has been appointed by Bishop Merrill
country Immediately after the bot SEASON, and
to be stationed at Orizata- So;
The friends of the Rev. H. N. Paynter, whose
departure for Eurone Wa8 noticed in these col
umns few weeks since, Will he glad to hear
that he arrived safely, and has already COM
mcncet1 his evangelistic labors in Birkenncad
Church. Liverpool. Leaving there he viii visit
glasgow and other places.
The Rev. 4. Il. Ross, IT Port Huron, hss been
sued for libel By the Rev. ". H. Utely, OF
Pontiac, for reIegraphing to the church at Stan
ton, which VAS just to give cal to Alr. Utely,
that the Eastern Association. was about TO in-
vestigatc grave charges against him, and sug-
gestilias the wisdom Of the church at Stanton de-
laving action.
The position OF the Rev. c. h Toy, D. D., as
Professor IN the Southern Baptist Theological
Seminary, at Louisville, was made unpleasant
Tor. him by unfayorabie criticisms concerning
certain views which he was said 10 hold concern
ing the inspiration Of the Scriptures He has
and his place is filed BY the Rev. Basil
Manly, D. D.
Evangelist Moody: Is enjoying quiet summer
at Nurthncld, Mass. He has not settled upon
his next wiuter's campaign, though he has re- ]
ceged several pressing invitations to visit large
saws that be has never visited place where he |
had been treated SO cordially, or which he and I
his family 1e4t SO much regret at Ieaving.
Plus TX. left two-thirds Of his private prop |
erty to his relatives. Not content with receIy- |
in.. the interest OF the bequest. they desire to
get possession OF the capital, and an important |
Legal action is likely to grow out Of the matter.
Three Cardinals were made executors, aud the |
efforts OF Leo XIII. to mediate between the con-
testants have thus far come to Taught The |
Mas:ai family are, 1t seems, snort OF funds, and /
have fouud 9 capitalist who viii support them |
in tneir suit against the Cardinals At the same
time it is reported that mauy articles OF value |
bclong!n, to the late Pope have disappeared |