years.  After  his  licensure,  he  was  stated  supply  Tit
New  Columbia,  Pa.,  1847-9;  Principal  of  the
Academy  at  Danville,  Pa.,  1847-50;  pastor  at  Warrior
Run,  Pa.,  1854-8;  pastor  of  Fourth  Church,  Trenton,
N.  J.,  1859-63;  pastor  of  St.  Peter's  Church,  Eo-
chester,  N.  Y.,  1863-7,  and  pastor  of  the  Central
Church,  Orange,  N.  J.,  where  he  died,  August  '25th,
1868.
Dr.  Yeoinans  was  an  excellent  preacher  and  a
faitlil'ul  pastor.  His  literary  labors,  outside  of  his
regular  ministerial  labor,  were  maiuly  in  the  line  of
German  translation.  He  rendered  into  English
"Schaff's  Apostolic  Church"  and  "Schaif's  Lectures
on  America."  He  had  sujierior  ability  in  this  de-
partment of  literary  labor.  His  mental  faculties
were  naturally  of  a  high  order,  and  they  had  been
carefully  and  unremittingly  cultivated.  His  piety
was  deep  aud  all-controlling,  and  of  the  most  cheer-
ful tj-pe.  He  w;«  a  man  of  the  strictest  integrity.
He  was  remarkably  genial,  and  was  possessed  of  the
rare  faculty  of  adapting  himself  to  every  class  of
society  and  of  winning  the  respect  and  aflfectiou  of
all.
Yeomans,  John  "William,  D.  D.,  was  born  in
Hinsdale,  Mass.,  January  7th,  1800.  He  graduated
at  Williams  College  in  1824,  with  the  second  honor
in  his  cla-ss.  He  was  for  the  succeeding  two  years
Tutor  in  the  College,  after  which  he  pursued  a  regu-
lar course  of  theological  study  in  the  Seminary  at
Andover,  Mass.  In  1828  he  was  installed  jiastor  of
the  Church  at  North  Adams,  Mass.  In  1832  he
became  pastor  of  the  First  Congregational  Church.
