. History of all the religious denominations in the United States : containing authentic accounts of the rise and progress, faith and practice, localities and statistics, of the different persuasions .. . 9,322. The increase ofmembers on confession of their faith, fromJune, 1842, to June, 1843, 3202, by cer-tificate, 1021 : total increase in the year,4223. Baptized in the year: infants,2211, adults, 682. Number of catechu-mens, 5664; number in biblical instruc-tion, 3988 ; the number of sabbath schools,269; the number of pupils in these, 15,534. Our college and theological seminaryare located
. History of all the religious denominations in the United States : containing authentic accounts of the rise and progress, faith and practice, localities and statistics, of the different persuasions .. . 9,322. The increase ofmembers on confession of their faith, fromJune, 1842, to June, 1843, 3202, by cer-tificate, 1021 : total increase in the year,4223. Baptized in the year: infants,2211, adults, 682. Number of catechu-mens, 5664; number in biblical instruc-tion, 3988 ; the number of sabbath schools,269; the number of pupils in these, 15,534. Our college and theological seminaryare located at New Brunswick, N. institutions have been richly en-dowed by the liberality of our two institutions are so far connected,that the theological professors render cer-tain important services in the college. Thevenerable Dr. Milledoler lately retired fromthese institutions, after having renderedfor a series of years most valuable services,as professor of didactic and polemic theo-logy, and as president of the college, whichlast laborious office he performed gratui-tously, with the utmost fidelity and greatsuccess, for nearly sixteen years. Sincethat, the Hon. A. Bruyn Hasbrouck, a. LA of Ao CAMPBELL HISTORY OP THE DI8CIPLE8 OF CHRIST. 328 gentleman of distinguished taste snd scho-larship, has been i v cted president, Tl>e c is now in verj successful operation,under his cere, and that of sn able andlearned the theological school, there are three worships, occupied by distinguishedin n. who instrucl the youth for the mi-nistry in every branch of a complete i jical course. At the close of thetheological year, there is :i public theolo-gical commencement, at which the gra-duating class pronounce, from memory,suitable discourses, This will have a veryhappy tendency to encqurage our youth tostudy, more than heretofore, true pulpiteloquence, and tend to bring hack the goodold custom of pronouncing, instead of read-ing, discourses^41 To th
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