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140 ,IADISOS DIRECTORY.measurement, and will furnish sittings for five hundred people.The chur ch numbers ninety members. The present officers ofChurch and Society are as follows :Pa stor, R ev. N. II . Eggleston. residence on Langdon street .Deacons, IJ. ,V. Hoyt, L. Davenport, O. M. Conover.Trustees, Hon. O. Cole. N. w, Dean, P hilo Dunning, B. B.Adams, C. Fairchild, N. G. Bliss, J. C. Ford.EPISCOPA LIAN C HURCII, Carroll st., c. w ashington Avenue.E l"A S GHLI CAL A SSOCIATIOS Oncncn , l'li fHin, n. E . Canal.L U T U E R A:i Omme n, St. J ames, (German ), ) Iain Street,near Bassett.~h T II O D I S T CUGRCn, Mifflin, cor. Pinkney St.P R ESn r T ERIA X CHURCH, Wi sconsin .AVo co r ••Johnson st.This society was organized October 4, 1851. Rev. II. R.Gardiner, then of Galena, was engaged as minister . He occupiedthe pulpit unti l October 21, 1855.The church edifice was erected in the ;rear I S;,):!, and wasopened for public worship on the first Sunday of J anuary, 1853.Th e size of the building is 40 <strong>by</strong> 60 feet ; the spire is 110feet high ; 11 bell, of 1000 pounds weight , was purchased and isnow in usc. The cost of the building was ::-4:j .000, includi ngsite. September 21, 1856, the society exte nded an invitationto Rev. "~ m . J ~ . Green, of Kentucky, to be its pastor, whichwas accepted , and he bas entered upon the duti es of the office.The Trustees of the church are Messrs. J as. R. ylecrs, J.W. Sterling, O. H. Xorton, .J. T. Clark, D. II. Tullis andJulius w hite.J. R. ~I e n rs , Chairman of B oard. D. S. Durri e, Clerk, and.J. \V". Sterling, Treasurer.Sabbath School after morning service ; a sabbat h school andCongregational Church Library, of about 400 volumes, is a t­tached.R egular hours for Church service nrc 1 0 ~A.lI1. and 7 P. l\I.CID IE TERY.City Cemetery is situ ated about two miles from the City, andcontains about eighty acres of unimproved land. It is rapirJ);being improved and beaut ified, and soon will be as fine a Cemeteryas au)" in th e Union.The improvement of the above is being prosecut ed b)" andunder the directi on of the Common Cou ncil.President, Han. O. Cole; Treasurer, J . C. Ford ; Clerk.E. B. Adami .

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