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A volume of psalms and hymns, set to music, and especially adapted for the use of the Presbyterian Church, has recently made its appearance in England under the title of "Church Praise." The work is the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The assembly resumed its session shortly after half-past 10 o'clock a.m., under the presidency of the Moderator (Rev. J. S. Laing). The Clerk read the statistical report, which was as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Assembly commenced business at 10.30 a.m. An interim and brief report of the committee of statistics was brought up and considered. A motion was adopted receiving the report,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—In your issue of the 7th instant a report of the discussion on the above fund appears, which gives the views of the clergy on that subject. Will you permit me to make a few remarks on how the matter is viewed by the laity…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Assembly was constituted shortly before 11 o'clock. The Moderator (Rev. J. S. Laing) presided. The Assembly went into committee to consider the subjects which should be studied by students for the ministry…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The opening services of the new Baptist church lately erected on the Boulevard, Petersham, were held last Sunday. On Wednesday evening a most successful public meeting was held in the church. The meeting was presided over by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE pious and [?] sons of St. Alphonsus have finished the second week of their mission at St. Mary's Cathedral. The great congregations at the four masses, and the immense crowds at the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →THE General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church resumed its sittings on Thursday, the 6th instant, under the presidency of the Moderator (Rev. J. S. Laing), admitted the Rev. Jas. Gray as a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Saturday, 15.— St.Zachary P[?]. In Vesped Magnif ant Dum asset com seq. A To-day is the Anniversary of the death of the Most Rev. Archbishop Polding. To-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The statistical report was read by the clerk and adopted. The report showed that the year had financially been one of great progress. Daring a discussion of the subject of federation with other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE subject of this notice is an Englishman by birth, but of Scottish extraction on the father's side. He was born in the city of London, in 1833. He is therefore in his 51st year, and may be…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Rev. James Samuel Laing, who has been elected Moderator of the Presbyterian Assembly by the almost unanimous suffrage of the Presbyteries, was born in the year 1833, of Scottish descent, in the city of London. Being…
Continued on Trove, page 496 →TRIALS, indeed, were near: the above extracts were written at the close of 1867, and early in 1868 typhoid fever broke out among the Pitcairn Islanders, and from them it spread to the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →When we look back to the Apostolic Church, 1 Cor. xii. ch., we see how much the apostle dwells upon spiritual gifts as efficacious. "Now," says he, " brethren,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Then is little new to report in connection with the Redemptorist Mission in the Roman Catholic Cathedral Services have been held each day and night during the past week, and the long…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Letters have been received from Dr. Gillet, late rector of St. John's College, Sydney, who accompanied the late Archbishop Vaughan to England as chaplain. Dr. Gillet has had interviews with Cardinal Simeoni, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The ceremony of laying the foundation of what will be a commodious and elegant building when completed for a Wesleyan school church, was performed on Saturday afternoon. The attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The annual picnic of the Hibernian Catholic Benefit Society took place at Chowder yesterday. There was a large concourse of people present at the picnic, there being between 2000 and 3000 people…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--In reference to your paragraph among the brevities, Eev, T. J. Curtis is not the minister of "the Redfern Presbyterian Church." He is the minister of " Waterloo Presbyterian Church and Botany." See…
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