Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-02-21
AZ. PAUL's NEW RECTOR
Returned 60 Canada to Prepare for
somtag Here In ApriI.

tomtag Here I'm April.
Rev. Hartley Carmichael. who has accept
cd the call to tho rectorate OF -. Paups
Episcopal church IN this city. left on the
7.20 A. N. train yesterday for bis home In
Hamilton. Ont. tic had contemplated re.
maiuing here until The afternoon, but upon
learning thst the train leaving at G:20 does
no, make direct connection. aud that to
lesye by that train he would lose nearly 8
day In the trip hone. he decided to 20 on
the morning train. lie did not reach this
decision until late Tuesday evening, and
some Of the members Of -. PauPs who had
met him aud exDtcted 10 sec bin again
were very much surprised when they learned
Of his departure.
Mr.. Carmichael will preach his farewell
sermon in the Church of the Ascension, 10
Hamilton. on Easter sunday, the 2lst OF
April. and he will commence hrs pastorete
IN this city on the SUNDAY following. st.
PauPs has no rcctory, and 1t is not known,
therefore. Just where the new pastor will re-
side when he comes TO Richmond.
The Richmond correspondent OF the Pc
tersburg IpdeX.Appeal had the following
paragraph in his letter published Yesterday
concerning Mr.. Carmichael and bis coming
| 10 this city:
"His Bishop. the Lord Bishop OF Ontario,
Is extremely High Church. Canon Carmi-
| chael is extremely Low Church, just as Low
| Church as Bishop " biitie. and That is one
ressOn be is clad 10 pull up stakes Ia Canada.
| Mr.. Carmichael means well. Whilst many
| people expressed disappointment at not hssr-
! ing more brilliant preaching, ths great mn
! jOfity OF the congregation were delighted
/ with the mans unassuming, pleasant man
ner. aud since they have met bin per-
| soually they are charmed. This dis
! tiuouisbcd young clergyman was edu-
Gated IN Dublin, where the purest Eng
/ llsb i spoken. and his pronunciation = very
agreeable, but ne prOnounccs lev WORDS
| O IN Irish colloquial lri.h. 'P0um Tor
poem, .pout for poet, happen to remenl-
J ber. lie pTOuOunccs Israel israle lwh'cn
/ believe Is the dictionary pronunciation
/ Just ss Dr. J. G.. Armstrong used 10 call u.
! Sir. Csrmichaers -aiary Is to be S4,OOO per
annum, u is understood"
one Of the vestrymen seen yesterday de-
! cliued 10 say Wnst the new rector VIII be
PAID but from another IL was learned that
/ the above figure. ore not t9r from rlsAt.
LEIGH STREET BAPTIST.
Rev Mr.. Uaymore again on Tuesday night
preached 10 largc gathering OF people, Sc
| Iectiuy az his subject: eli ye know these
things happy are sc # We do them" John
/ xiii, II.
! These meetings are steadily increasing In
! interest snd toe good wOk is being pushed
/ forward with renewed hope. Seven pro.
/ fessed conversion and many acknowledged
/ their willingness to do so by rising Tor
/ PRAYER.
The volunteer choir feelingly express in
/ songs Of praise the spirit taat animates them
| for the good work.
! REVIVAL AT SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH.
Lost night was the high tide OF the meet.
/ ing ut this church. The crowd increases and
/ the number OF persons showing interest 10
/ the same proportion. Rev. Dr. Landrum
/ told the people be REGARDED the revival as
/ now at its height. lie cXhorted the men,
! beis OF ms church and ell Christians TO DO
personal work. and said he believed extra
/ Ordinary spiritual results were lust ahead.
| Rev Dir. Wharton preached powerfully.
/ He also sang a solo with fine effect. Num-
| bers rose for PRAYER. Eight persons pro-
/ fessed their faith in Christ. DIR. Landrum
/ baptized eight other persons ut the close Oh
/ the service. A NUMBER OF ministers were
/ present and showed great Interest IN the
meeting.
sEVENTU-sTREET CHURCH.
Rev. Jabez Hall, OF Cleveland o., has not
ss vel replied TO the letter from the elders OF
Seyenth-Slreet Christian church extending
hun a call 10 this charge. A minister at
preSent in the city from Ohio says shojld
Mr.. Hal come here he will be valuable ad-
dition To our clergy. IA he ranks among the
foremost pulpit orators and church organ
izers OF the Buckeye Slate.