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The Christian examiner and religious miscellany, Volume 45

 By Alvan Lamson, Ezra Stiles Gannett, George Putnam, George Edward Ellis, American Unitarian Association

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Keene, NH - Page 472
Livermore of Keene, NH, from Acts iv. 12 ; the Prayer of Installation was offered by Rev. Mr. Crosby of Charlestown, NH ; the Charge was given by Rev. ...
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Bangor, Me - Page 149
Hedge of Bangor, Me., have returned from Europe, and resumed their parochial duties Rev. Charles Brooks has engaged to spend the summer with the ...
more pages: 153
Manchester, NH - Page 465
465 A Discourse in Vindication of Unitarianism from Popular Charges against it, delivered in the First Unitarian Church in Manchester, NH, May 14, ...
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Dover, NH - Page 149
Parkman of Dover, NH, and Rev. Mr. Hedge of Bangor, Me., have returned from Europe, and resumed their parochial duties Rev. Charles Brooks has engaged ...
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Philadelphia - Page 278
We cannot soon forget the impression made on the occasion of the lecture which he delivered before the Mercantile Library in Philadelphia. ...
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Cambridge - Page 359
these noble gifts of Unitarians for a liberal Christian education are the funds of a State institution, which are so grossly perverted at Cambridge ! ...
more pages: 312
Rome - Page 255
Sarbiewski was a Pole, who went to Rome, and was patronized by a brother bard, Cardinal Barberini. When Barberini was elevated to the pontificate, ...
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Paris - Page 363
preacher of the liberal school in Paris, and recently, as a member of the General Assembly now engaged in forming a constitution for France. ...
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Providence, RI - Page 470
Holland of Boston, Fuller of Manchester, NH, Stone of Providence, RI, Bradford, Muzzey, and Pierpont. At half-past nine o'clock, the Convention ...
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Albany, NY - Page 149
The society in Albany, NY, disappointed in their hope of securing the future services of Rev. Mr. Pope of Kingston, still desire to obtain a permanent ...
more pages: 467
SCITUATE, Mass - Page 156
EPHRAIM NUTE, late of Petersham, was installed as Pastor of the First Congregational Church and Society in SCITUATE, Mass, (as successor to Rev. ...
Nashua, NH - Page 156
Bulfinch of Nashua, NH ; the Right Hand of Fellowship, by Rev. Mr. Bartol of Lancaster ; the Address to the People, by Rev. Mr. ...
more pages: 153
Trenton, NY - Page 156
Buckingham of Trenton, NY ; the Address to the People, by Rev. Mr Holland of Boston ; and the other services, by Rev. Messrs. May of Syracuse, NY, ...
Worcester, Mass - Page 472
EN PENNIMAN, of Brookfield, was ordained at Worcester, Mass., as an Evangelist, with a view to his taking charge of the Unitarian congregation in ...
Charlestown, NH - Page 472
Crosby of Charlestown, NH ; the Charge was given by Rev. Mr. Leonard of Dublin, NH ; the Right Hand of Fellowship, by Rev. Mr. ...
Hampton Falls, NH - Page 313
Lincoln of Hampton Falls, NH ; the Charge was given by Rev. Mr. Thompson of Salem ; the Right Hand of Fellowship, by Rev. Mr. Longfellow of Fall River ...
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New York - Page 149
EH Chapin has relinquished his connection wilh the Univerealist society in School street, and taken charge of a congregation in the city of New York. ...
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New Bedford, Mass - Page 472
MOSES GEORGE THOMAS, late of South Boston, was installed as Pastor of the Centre Church and Society in NEW BEDFORD, Mass., October 19, 1848. ...
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Belfast, Me - Page 153
Palfrey of Belfast, Me., Osgood of Providence, RI, Fuller of Manchester, NH, Dorr of Lexington, Waterston of Boston, and Dall of Needham, ...
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Sharon, Mass - Page 472
LATHBOP, of West Bridgewater, a graduate of the Meadville Theological School, was ordained as an Evangelist, at Sharon, Mass., with reference to his ...
Rochester, NY - Page 156
a graduate of the last class from the Cambridge Divinity School, was ordained as pastor of the First Unitarian Church in ROCHESTER, NY, June 7, 1848. ...
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Buffalo, NY - Page 156
Hosmer of Buffalo, NY; the Charge was given by Rev. Dr. Barrett of Boston ; the Right Hand of Fellowship, by Rev. Mr. Buckingham of Trenton, NY ; the ...
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HAVERHILL, Mass - Page 314
Eaton was a native of Haverhill, Mass. His ancestors were among the yeomanry of that town, and his early training in their occupation gave him a ...
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STOW, Mass - Page 472
The meeting-house erected by the First Parish in STOW, Mass., in place of that which was burned some months since, was dedicated August 30, 1848. ...
Syracuse, NY - Page 156
May of Syracuse, NY, and Barrett of Boston. Rev. JB WILLARD, of Harvard, was ordained over the First Congregational Church and Society in WESTFORD, ...
Boston - Page 151
The Collation which the Unitarian laymen of Boston provide for their friends on the Tuesday of Anniversary week was this year spread in Assembly Hall, ...
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Dublin, NH - Page 472
Leonard of Dublin, NH ; the Right Hand of Fellowship, by Rev. Mr. Brown of Filzwilliam, NH ; the Address to the Society, by Rev. Mr. ...
WESTFORD, Mass - Page 156
JB WILLARD, of Harvard, was ordained over the First Congregational Church and Society in WESTFORD, Mass., June 14, 1848. ...
Windsor, Vt - Page 472
Saltmarsh of Windsor, Vt. ; and the other services, by Rev. Messrs. Knapp of Brookline, Mass., and Livermore of Keene, NH Rev. J. ALI. ...
Belgrade - Page 55
He was subsequently imprisoned again at Belgrade, where he died in the year 1676, in the fiftieth year of his age. ...
Brookline, Mass - Page 472
Knapp of Brookline, Mass., and Livermore of Keene, NH Rev. J. ALI.EN PENNIMAN, of Brookfield, was ordained at Worcester, Mass., as an Evangelist, ...
London - Page 363
1848, has been translated into English, and published in London, under the title of "Christianity: its Perfect Adaptation to the Mental, Moral, ...
more pages: 141
Andover - Page 314
Soon after retiring from the public services of his profession, he removed to Andover, where he ended his days, in the grateful and affectionate ...
more pages: 468
Brattleboro - Page 47
nearly two hundred fellow-pntients with whom we have been acquainted while under the care of the cautious and intelligent practitioner at Brattleboro, ...
PETERSHAM, Mass - Page 156
MARTIN WYMAN WILLIS, late of VValpole, NH, was installed over the First Congregational Society in PETERSHAM, Mass., on Sunday, May 28, 1848. ...
Gardner, Mass - Page 312
SUMNER LINCOLN, formerly pastor of a Trinitarian Congregational church in Gardner, Mass., was installed as Minister.
Zurich - Page 170
in a dilapidated shed in the great square of Wittemberg, Zwingle was quietly teaching the Gospel to his little flock in his church at Zurich. ...
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Newport, RI - Page 153
Brooks, of Newport, RI, the Annual Report was read by the Corresponding Secretary, Rev. Charles Brooks. It animadverted on the undue attention ...
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Basel - Page 299
HAGENBACH, Prof, der Theol. in Basel. Leipzig. 1847. — Compendium of Dogmatic History. By Dr. KR Hagenbach, Professor of Theology in Basle. ...
Troy, NY - Page 313
Pierpont of Troy, NY ; and the other services by Messrs. Harrington of Lawrence and Hodges of Cambridge. OBITUARY. THOMAS P. ...
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Manchester, New York - Page 196
Bernard or Calvin, to be set down in Paris or Lyons, London or Manchester, New York or Boston, — what would their criticism be ? ...
Drogheda - Page 115
The most sanguinary page of Cromwell's campaign in Ireland is that which opens at Drogheda and concludes in Wexford. ...
Gibraltar - Page 56
There are, however, about two thousand of them at Gibraltar under British protection. The Turks until lately have treated them with contempt, ...
more pages: 135
Monrovia - Page 176
Two newspapers are published in Monrovia, one being a religious or missionary paper, and the editors of both being colored men. ...
Memphis - Page 296
eyes of a disciple of Moses, who had followed his footsteps from Memphis hither; and I saw more than by many years' reading of the Pentateuch at home. ...
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Braintree - Page 153
Storrs, of Braintree, was appointed Auditor. The regular business of the Convention in relation to the distribution of its charities was transacted. ...
Saco, Me - Page 469
John TG Nichols of Saco, Me., Secretaries. Prayer was then offered by Rev. Mr. Pierpont. The Committee of Arrangements, appointed the last year, ...
Norwich - Page 298
The pavement is the worst I ever walked on; — worse than Cologne; worse than my native city of Norwich : but being a native of Norwich, and having ...
Portsmouth - Page 280
When the citizens of Portsmouth celebrated the second centennial anniversary of that town, he delivered a poem which is still remembered with pleasure ...
Eastport, Me - Page 309
Rice, late of Mendon, has accepted an invitation to spend a year with the society at Eastport, Me. — Mr. OJ Fernald, a graduate of the Cambridge ...
Boxford, Mass - Page 314
Adams, he was ordained over the Second Church in Boxford, Mass., October 7, 1789. Of this church he died the senior pastor ; and till the last ...
Bolton - Page 309
Edes, to remain at Bolton, has been overruled by circumstances, and that he will close his ministry in that place with the end of the year. ...
KENSINGTON, NH - Page 313
of the united Unitarian Societies of HAMPTON FALLS and KENSINGTON, NH , June 28, 1848. The Sermon was preached by Rev. Mr. ...
Bourges - Page 15
When some women of Bourges asked her to touch crosses and chaplets, she burst out a laughing, and said, — " Touch them yourself, they will be quite as ...
Augusta, Me - Page 152
Parker of Boston, Judd of Augusta, Me., and Osgood of Providence, RI The Conference then adjourned to the afternoon. ...
Baltimore - Page 57
four thousand in Philadelphia, one thousand in Baltimore, a large body in South Carolina, and the rest dispersed throughout the Union. ...
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Rouen - Page 17
After six months spent in different prisons, Joan was carried to Rouen, placed in an iron cage, with fetters on her limbs. ...
Concord, NH - Page 472
TILDKN, late of Concord, NH, was installed as Pastor of the First Congregational Church and Society in WALPOLK, NH, September 27, 1848. ...
Brooklyn, NY - Page 469
Thompson of Salem, Farley of Brooklyn, NY, Richardson of Haverhill, Lincoln of Hampton Falls, NH, Thurston of Billerica, Hill of Worcester, ...
Milan - Page 49
and when the Emperor ordered reparation to be made to the sufferers, Ambrose, the celebrated archbishop of Milan, remonstrated against the edict, ...
Burlington, Vermont - Page 282
and in August, 1845, he was settled as the pastor of the Unitarian church in Burlington, Vermont, where he had preached in the previous spring and ...
Branford, Ct - Page 144
George Abbot, of Rowley, Thomas Allot, of Andover, Arthur Abbot, of Ipswich, Robert Abbot, of Branford, Ct., and George Abbot, of Norwalk, Ct. ...
York - Page 52
At York a more dreadful tragedy was enacted. A rich man of that place, named Benedict, having submitted to baptism and afterwards relapsed into ...
Meadville - Page 98
Now we have a second, — that at Meadville, — larger than the first. And the first, if it has been subject to some fluctuations of late years and ...
Cincinnati - Page 57
Louis, New Orleans, Cincinnati, and other cities of the West, many of them are found. A large proportion of those in the United States are peddlers or ...
Exeter, NH - Page 279
279 Oliver William Bourne Peabody was born at Exeter, NH, on the 9th of July, 1799. He was twin brother of the late Rev. William Bourne Oliver Peabody ...
Pomfret, Vt - Page 309
Newell, late of Pomfret, Vt.( has become the minister of the congregation in Brew- ater. — Rev. Mr. Coe, formerly of Greenville village, Norwich, ...
Athens - Page 195
Evidently it is not the love of the beautiful arts, as in Athens, nor military glory, as in Rome, nor the sway of the priesthood, as in the Middle ...
Portsmouth, NH - Page 313
Peabody of Portsmouth, NH ; the Right Hand of Fellowship, by Rev. Mr. Thomas of Boston ; the Address to the People, by Rev. Mr. ...
Cologne - Page 298
The pavement is the worst I ever walked on; — worse than Cologne; worse than my native city of Norwich : but being a native of Norwich, ...
Washington, DC - Page 312
Allen of Sterling, Hale of Worcester, and Allen of Washington, DC Installations. — REV. SUMNER LINCOLN, formerly pastor of a Trinitarian ...
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Munich - Page 56
The first American edition of the work before us has a note containing these words : — " In one city, I believe it is Munich, there was, and probably ...
Exeter - Page 279
Peabody studied his father's profession, under his father's direction, at Exeter. He spent some time, also, at the Law School in Cambridge, ...
Leicester - Page 467
Hinckley, late of Leicester, has formed an engagement to remain with the people at Norton. — Mr. Oliver J. Fernald, a graduate of the Cambridge ...
Charlotte - Page 11
She sprang up suddenly at night, while sleeping with Charlotte, a daughter of the treasurer of the Duke of Orleans, and cried out, — " My God ! the ...
Newport - Page 177
He had been the owner of a slave, whom he sold before going to Newport ; and the purchase-money he devoted to the education of colored men, ...
Charleston, SC - Page 311
Samuel Gilman, DD, of Charleston, SC, was chosen Second Preacher for the next year, Rev. Francis Parkman, DD, of Boston, being First Preacher, ...
Hartford, Conn - Page 312
of Hartford, Conn., from 1 John i. 2 ; his subject being the Atonement, which he discussed at length under its doctrinal and its moral aspects. ...
Warwick - Page 309
Clarke, late of Charlemont, has removed to Warwick, and will supply the pulpit in that town. — Rev. Mr. Gale, late of Norton, has taken charge of the ...
Norwalk, Ct - Page 144
George Abbot, of Rowley, Thomas Allot, of Andover, Arthur Abbot, of Ipswich, Robert Abbot, of Branford, Ct., and George Abbot, of Norwalk, Ct. ...
Tamesis - Page 245
Ad littus descend! et amoeni Tamesis undas ; Ut possem recreare animum, placidoque recessu Et virides campos et dulcia visere rura. ...
Berlin - Page 37
At the establishment in Berlin, where the majority of diseases are of an acute character, out of 20!) patients treated in the same year, ...
Naples - Page 252
Sannazarius was a loyal adherent of the fortunes of Ferdinand II., king of Naples, who, in return for his faithful friendship, gave him the beautiful ...
Greenville - Page 309
Coe, formerly of Greenville village, Norwich, Conn., has resumed his connection with the pulpit in that place. — Rev. Mr. Rice, late of Mendon, ...
Southington, Conn - Page 313
JAMES RICHARDSON, formerly of Southington, Conn., was installed as Pastor of the Unitarian Church in HAVERUILL, Mass., August 9, 1848. ...
Andover, Mass - Page 314
PETER EATON, DD, died at Andover, Mass., April 14, 1848, aged 83 years. Dr. Eaton was a native of Haverhill, Mass. His ancestors were among the ...
Wakefield - Page 258
His annotators, Warton and Wakefield, are also considered elegant Latin poets. Dr. Johnson, it has been sar- casticallyTemarked, read the bad poetry ...
Cairo - Page 289
I admired them every evening from my window at Cairo ; and I took the surest means of convincing myself of their vastness, by going to the top of the ...
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Jerusalem - Page 59
The baron of the Middle Ages crushed them under his iron heel, and the populace of every age since the destruction of Jerusalem has vented its brutal ...
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Don Carlos - Page 11
Schiller says, in Don Carlos, that " The wisdom of the world condemns And scorns the inspiration born of Heaven. ...
Damascus - Page 295
Damascus is usually ranked with Cairo; but, full of charms as Damascus is (as we may see by and by), it is charming for other reasons than its virtues ...

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