Rensselaer Republican, Volume 20, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 November 1887 — Beecher’s Successor. [ARTICLE]

Beecher’s Successor.

PriladeluhlaTtmes. ~~ It may truthfully be said, however, of Mr. Berry, ihat lie is am English Congregational ist of the ultra independent type. .This means a good deal, in view’ of the fact that English Congregationalism is notably more .independent in matters of dogmatic theology than Congregationalism on this side of the water. Coming fr t pm abroad he will be untrammeled by any local or factional influences, and if he is in any sense as broad, minded as his predecessor he should have little difficulty in maintaining harmonious relations with the motley elements that go to make up his great congregation. He will not be judged in advance, and if he proves in fact, as well as in name, the succt ssor of the great, p reacher who made Ply month Church the most notable religions centre in this country, due credit will be accorded him in spite of bis English birth. Ostarrh can fe cured b» tb« nne of Hell’* Oft arrh U*re Xvldi-u, eii abuu*nt. 7. J. Chenei A Co , Proprietor*, Tokdo, 0.