. Annals of King's Chapel from the Puritan age of New England to the present day. ment that washad in mind. In November of the same year it was debated whether toextend an invitation to Rev. George E. Ellis,^ but without interval of nearly two years now elapsed, during which nopermanent arrangement was made, but the pulpit was suppliedby various able ministers. As the First Church worshipped withthis Parish during the repairs of their own building, from JuneI to Nov. 26, 1843, the pulpit was supplied during that time by 1 Dr. Elliss only pa^torate was atCharlestown, where he succeede
. Annals of King's Chapel from the Puritan age of New England to the present day. ment that washad in mind. In November of the same year it was debated whether toextend an invitation to Rev. George E. Ellis,^ but without interval of nearly two years now elapsed, during which nopermanent arrangement was made, but the pulpit was suppliedby various able ministers. As the First Church worshipped withthis Parish during the repairs of their own building, from JuneI to Nov. 26, 1843, the pulpit was supplied during that time by 1 Dr. Elliss only pa^torate was atCharlestown, where he succeeded I~) Walker in March, 1S40, remain-ing till June, 1S69 A sketch of his lifeand a comi)lete bibliograi)hy of his writ-ings to 1879 •T^ ^^^- llt-iiry H. EdessHistory of the Hurvurd^ Church in Charlestmvn, pp. 208-247. [Dr. Ellis wasPresident of the Massachusetts Ilistorical Society at the time of his death, , 1S94. Tributes to his memory willbe found in the .Societys Prflrccditn^s forJanuary, 1895 (Second Series), ix, 244-267. See ante, p. 459, note. — Editor].. ?/< <^<^ t^ZA^^i CLc^/- THE ML\ISTRY OF EPHRAIM PEABODY. 491 Rev. Dr. Frothingham.^ For a considerable time the G. IngersoU, D. D., then occupied the position of tem-porary minister of the Parish, and did all that could be donein such a relation, by the dignity of his cliaracter and the accep-tableness of his preaching, to hold the Parish Asermon of Dr. Ingersolls delivered just at the close of this con-nection, which was printed at the request of the Proprietors,is marked by the chastened religious feeling and beauty ofthought and expression which distinguished all that he ^Still, the Church needed a minister of their own. Among thesigns of this it is to be noted that a custom which has sincebecome the usage of many city churches was first sanctionedhere May 15, 1845, when it was Voted, to close the Church fromthe first Sunday in July to the second Sunday in September
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