. 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 .. . cant. The Theological Seminary isestablished at Alleghany, near Pittsburg,under thecare of Rev. John T. Pressley,D. D., Theology: Rev. JamesL. Dinwiddie, Professor of Biblical Criti-cism ; the Professorship of Church His-tory is vacant. 2. The West Sub-Synod, contains thefollowing Presbyteries : First Ohio, Chili-cothe, Springfield, Kentucky, Indiana, Il-linois, Michigan. It numb
. 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 .. . cant. The Theological Seminary isestablished at Alleghany, near Pittsburg,under thecare of Rev. John T. Pressley,D. D., Theology: Rev. JamesL. Dinwiddie, Professor of Biblical Criti-cism ; the Professorship of Church His-tory is vacant. 2. The West Sub-Synod, contains thefollowing Presbyteries : First Ohio, Chili-cothe, Springfield, Kentucky, Indiana, Il-linois, Michigan. It numbers about 40ministers, and 70 or 80 congregations,settled and vacant. The Theological Sem-inary is established at Oxford, Ohio, underthe care of the Rev. Joseph Claybaugh,D. D., Professor of Theology. III. The Synod of the South, containsthe following Presbyteries: First Carolina,Second Carolina, Georgia and number of ministers is about 25, andof congregations 40. They have a Lite-rary and Theological Institution, called theClarke and Erskine College, in AbbevilleDistrict. The names of the Professors weare unable to give, though we understandthe College is in a flourishing of P. S. Duval . PHLad WIIL M Ml ■ HISTORY OK THE AH\ bINTI HISTORY OF THE ADVENTISTS. BY JOSIAH LITCH, OF PHILADELPHIA. Ai>\i:vii5ts arc so called from theprominence which they give to the doc-trine of the near and personal coming ofthe Lord Jesus Christ, They have nonew views of truth, and base their beliefentirely on tlie testimony of the holyScriptures, as understood by the churchin its best and purest ages. ks .1 body they have arisen under thelabors of Wm. Miller, of Low Hampton,X. V., and others who looked to the com-ing of the Lord, about A. D. 1843. Wm. Miller commenced lecturing in1 333! and his views were published aboutthe same time in the Vermont meet the calls for information on hisviews, he collected these articles in apamphlet, which he distri
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