The Arkansas banner., 1848-11-28
Plnn Rlurr. Npr- 1s- lsls

PINE BLuFg, Nov. S, Iess.
 Col REanpex- Dcsr Ssr. The absordsnv ,nter tefsss in our Ssasi quist City Of the Fines ' al this moDeni Is tbe aaEual session of the Aekansss CoUfsrsRee cf ths Metbedlsf Episcopal Charch, South. presided over by ,la' distinguished JAaEs Q. AsDREw, of Geofgia. The BishoP wears his years as lighHy as he does those hoaors which wpaja dazzle ard disturb tess evenly balaaced mind ihaB his own Isdeed, time has deaA gently and lovingly ~iih him and tbe decline Of ags is ss gracsfUl Es the descent Si an accomplished oratss, sioaring on ihe wiag which had swept the sublime. coming down asaia to csrgi's luw vair. where yiols;-seentsA graves sre dug ia the still bosom of conncn mother tO receive tls eai iiaIy remains of honor. wo,h. piety and reverence h siyie, ihe honoFed Bishop $ still, as he always was, rls,de of ibc sabiimity Of simplicity Ills eioqaence IS the outpou'ings of an oseEaowing heari--eeaseiess as EiyeEs-aeep as oceans whose palrisating bosoms swell gratefully beneath tue sp,ile or God Rs in- teilee as bo; ihe force and snb,Tly Of the elaeut which fsnds "the gnailed and urwedgeable aas. 2 He pfesides overa deibereiire body wi,h more than the dignity uf Clay aud li,e sealeneas oi wia- tllrep.
 He,is accompanied ty ats4vslIiag orpaDion, an accomplished young gentleman of refined manners, nsmeA Wlyv, bis nephew, jast graduated at E,ncry Co.iege, iu Georgia. And only think what sn FpIs. copsl ioar is that ef The Bishop ln Eve n0a.hs, sy land and water, hr is to achiere distance Of four tboasatd miles and attend 'ha sessions of seven annual Confeiencss Frota his Conference hs will depart on Iii. travel land t. ,Ae Texas Confefances the farthest on the Colorado. SIX hun dred miles distant.
 Thefe are seventy t' seventy five ministers prs sei.'all bountifally accoapo lated by the pfneely iaaabitants of ihis comparatively small viilsgs- Gen. JAMEs YELL, with splendid auaihcehee. isi his large mansion aeecmoaies about sixteen preach CTS besjdes tbe Bishoa. The gcptieasnly GNseN- FIeLp, with heart wise as space, has his house faiI to ose'a7w.nr. The Rev. Bsbop hls nephew. Presiding Eliel E4staaToo, ard several o:hsg ezi- u-st e'srgYmea dinea ai Ea9uiTe GR.ExFiELs's yesterday Gen nEsn President Of your Segaie, has fau ministers ai his house, and believe almost every citizen has qIaFisIed upon hir--gzh1!e the oPtieHt M ;. sAn0eL TAsLoR, plaatef, three miles distant, has such unboanded accommodations fer inc pFeachess horse in bis tprs.ng store houses iast nol single qaallupad belonging 10 the Con ference would say beg' to being located tbere and there nefmanenaJ.
 Sermons ase Pseached. ia ife faar,ing, evening and nigh'. l have net heard aji--but cannot oraii a passing notice of the Bey Mr .HAAsnAtt's ser moa, t-o!i, maslerly and impressive Nez', lhs calm. rure-lhoash'ed f,ev. " q Wfi1t,us whose simply beauiifui and eiiasie Periads rayed vlh the iis'eaers heaFi-stripgs; heH, iae Rst. L ? LIVELY t1il, dglGed aHi eommaaains, w.i. Ieyel, sgsa:g, ca lowc. flipit esoqraaee. tSea, PToieseo, JAs l.. McCsry. late oftie W'asiiBgoa Seminary. acute jn his theological distipeiioas ana deGniiions as Watson, prireiy classical. but mainly anxaas iaa the mighty iceiirgof ie gcal fls gface in e beart shoaIt shine out paramount and supreme. While he preached ihe other a2tt eu Faib and ir ;te midst of his sermon, walked lia,a tl.e Pal alit down n,o tie os'asi as aa eagle on descending sweep wish wings of tunier'he folr of heaven's artillery shook the house and the ;cfreas ro!lrd l7qa fuet as il io eanaae 'he dames of jhs foussd souls ailia; tbea. TeasEsr1sr, of you eity. ss eosf..y. graeslpl and elaq ieai PseSc'ie! ecst~7isv af1einaen to one oI hc largest aad iaosi el Saut audiences 1hst has yei been present. Ills sfyse Of sloeatisa Is eiassesi, uaexee pioaable; bis ina.fer s fnc3ie on the model oz Blair and AIisor, and ihe impression spen The a.ii-see is iist ol sas:aip5a petact picture Of bzEiy-aot the dash ol roaiin- sAeWeF, La, fine steady rain uader wlieb glad nature stailes 2sd i''aa-aad sweet devos If up ibeir eyes e. beauty lo,iag'y towards he bap'iseai e'o.3 Peuuns ii> gentle wA'ers npoo them Ba !4.t evening the Rev. T. C. T STEELE poured isis WhoIe sosi iD;o the Sagior's Farabeof LazsfBs and tae Rich Man What view ii9 speaker bal-,lrs-lf Os; se-aT oe.cAst boy few yeafs since, .isen bstcioot,5 ln winter fion his f4,heg's house co ercoaut of hs piety,-wtas view be had Of Lazarus ia Abfahan's bosom. This is servaa; Of the church who ao, only cai'isa;ss his circai, ba also taisas his own cofn so g., lfe ths tep'naber Paul, ,o be ciaFSe- able io nobody ijs rces the faitcst ho SC iq con ieFeace. ani says Ihe horse has right to il, g h Ploughed lhe ccfa-G l!
 Ceniersnce is in fuli p5oersss now and xii close on Monday, wbeu my cres'sasy rcu may comma- tieste no'es again. r