The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-23


character 10 ," mooh dependent These well meaning but
misguided people commit gre.t when they forget
that human beings es differently oonsti;uted and require
various Influences 10 a6 OF them Rome persons
dent and enter into tho rt Of tho ason enthusiast
ca ly, while others phegmAlc and warm AZ gradually
The real cid original Aehodlst exhorler at camp meet
Ing deems It incispensaby pecessary to accompany his
spiritual manifestations with every physical appnAoce he
niuvsy concludes tina. has not got religion" IL
he n not able TO nmp least Elk feet from the ground and
vooterate with Inc ttentoran voice or Western stamp
speaker be often unceremcnicusly treats deca,ey
stated "brother, who could not he woald, and woald
rot If he cculd give bis aosrrs when addressing
The Author OF his being In any other than = subduei
and revereIuAl tone. for the sold fosy" ad
here's strongly 10 the belief that exeriou Is
made with the vocal pYosrao tho ply steal
syem Gcd could not bear HIM aud hs prayers would DO
ursvairg Thus the eqaili ,rum Of intelligent
srd cultivated mind Is dls.u, bed, aud y fes,ag
OF disgust is unwit;ingly created, rather than the
swasenng Of ympa.s etc cord Of mutual ado
raiian Herein ccnsish of IN. leading objections
which the modem educated Methodist has 70 these
grove meongr Another Ia to be found 10 tho utter disre
gard paid by the lover class to all the lava Of ve-saca
on and their inability appreciate true poetry. Al
these gatherings they throw n,de In greaA degree. the
standard hymn book OF their church VIII Oh contains
BIZ nd ed OF the npe specimens or sacred poe,cA
p on the product OF the genius Of Charles Wesley than
whom here never has been brighter lumnary in the
roeticsl ORNAMENTS the author Of every de nomnaona
collection Of facred songs will a5undan;ly attes-subs
utpg wreched eoggere aud adapting them the popu-
Jar reero melodies Of The day If Wesley were TO arise
from hc and aen TO OF his lilo roaring
out horrible rhyme 70 the tune which "Ars Cunningham
and her Baby" s sung in the "ree and ease,," 70 the
!
would be too much for his unruled disposition 70 endure
OUR DEPARTURE.
We now hasten TO give the reader description OF the
camp ground al Turner'S, and faithful account If what
Witnessed ut the sca no Of action during stay
Az We have already stated. the locality In which the
New York camp meeting was held this year shorty seven
miles rcm tho city tho New York and Erie Railroad
Our reporter posted himself up somewhat q 10 the man
In which ,hese meetings arc conducted previous to hts
departure and knowing that took generally three days
10 gel the sseam that every thing could "a along
su.mmipgy, be concluded 10 wait III, cnursday Accord
ngy the nps Of tina. day he took the Jer
sey City, and alter tedious three hours ride arrived
Turner'S station, where formidable array Of carriages
were In waiting Tor the purpose Of conveying passengers
to the camp ground with the previous that
each brother and sister who occupied seat should
nersto the driver by the payment OF . quarter each
American coiuagc) when they arrived a. their desna
ton Ono or two OF tho prspreors Of these machines
followed reporter closciy, urging to 'roe up"
and aable ard obeequlols, he seriously be-
individuals Who ave greatness thrust Them Memory,
that faithful monitor however ha Is he not
very flush Of tho root OF al evil snd ths the breth
and tsteys had the reputation or inate scuaint
with u Soyer and noted for their scrupuous
10 furn shpg good things" prousop ssgely
concluded TO the quarter and Joined number Of pre-
desrianr. Who Immediately after embarking, wendell
toor way to the grove the road 70 which was exceedingly
rugged.
THE EHCAMPMKHr.
We fcund ourteve. gradually ascending blu, and AZ
ter short walk rapidly spproaChef the field which
commanded beautiful view Of the fertile valley be
meath. We underslood that the encsmpmen. visited
With great rain storm the preceding night tbs rain
poured in torrents for hours, sstrsng the aud the
cauchcs, and otherwise damaging IN, property Of the
campcd. Tho warm rays OF tho sun on the following
mo ming, however speedily repaired the damage, and
or rIiv. We found the brethren rejoicing S u nothing
scntcd vtry lively sspact not less hun hundred tenA
being pitched around large square, which reserved
ctod stand Tor she officiating ministers On our
arrival learned that the Rev Juskip or Brooklyn
car boast .@ Concluding the morning discourse. We
heard brother remark that "hc ddnt prcanh good
he did On former ocnasiou." After oruiaing around
little We fell In With worry Intelligent brother, from
CLEANED much valuable information respecting the
manner In which these grove meetings couda c.od lie
informed Us 'bs' ,ae committee having tue New York
camp meeting in charge . ref.consttuted body, and
that few Year, ago they purchased pie OF ground N
sng sing for the purpose OF heidng annual meetings
ulle deed In the M nc OF tho Methodist EyisoopA
church, the committee had II made on, IN their
In ctp,cquenco 81 tho facilities afforded no ~des 70 yisi
Sing sir they foched in la numbers New York
cy AID by iber rotous coDduc disturbed The exercises
mech go thai tho CONN sco have compelled 10
abandon the si SING spe ulaon and pro ride accommo
tAions al distance from tho city In locality
shieh would not be likely to attract the b'hoys rncy
have reason 10 congratulate themselves achieving tha,
result this year, for The ioreet In which the ampmes
was pitched had been used FOR that similar pur
Pte, and was therefore very stony rendering ,ossi.
bic 20 promenade without running treat r,s Of frAorns
one mnre bmbs indeed number OF the innrm sisters
ccad not venture nut Of their tents, and were obliged 70
remain elected during the progress OF The exercises
sitter felt no badly that she nfo med reporter with
mournUl co, nter suce tina, abe "hadnt enjoyed nothn
81 si' since she came.
PROFITABLE SPEC.
The Committee Of Arrangements coutinued our lnror.
msn profess not TO make nythlng By the operation but
well knosn fact that they da Eaoh year they make
an agreement with certain railroad company receive
tortop OF the proceeds from tho sale of tickes tho
year before last they received $500 from the River
COMPANY; lsst year $3.50 from the Nov Haven Com
pant and understand. from reliable Authority, that
they are TO 20, $50 from the Erie Company This trllns
,mo9b, 70 DIVIDED among thef committee WORLDLY
minded Individual would naturally supposo that they
would bsve champagne supper OF the conclusion OF Their
,bofs, but ibey DO not indulge Ia tna beverage They
take up collections aso, on the ground, aud receive
handsome revenue from he rn rg Of e1s ,h.rgng from
TO IS for each booth Tor the week according 10 ze.
All this money! sad the brother Who enlightened as
"hey pu, into their pocket 10 cover incidental expenses
rnE BRErusEr GALL A ooSvssrIos.
IA rumbei % the chorohes, lie said, 'are opposed 70
this way &C working and they have received to call
Ion after the camp meeting, when every church will
be reprceptd ~ decsst for the purpose OF dev.ns
come deane plan &c elec, reform In this matter Bu
oooSue o,, 'he ereseT ey osn 90 aps nlrg The com
rg GOT OF their bands" After exchanging sAIalaions,
ve parted.
crrY OFFICIALS ON THE GROUND
Our reporter Continued his poranbulaons and r-cc,ed
of the Cove Of the Anshouso who appeared 10
enjoy Tie singing and prsyirs Of the brethren and sister,
hey members ~ the hohooia onurun sdoseoaent-
", be fell IN With az Alderman, who ned from -icked
city for season BE vas IN the centre NJ praying circle
surrounded by young females who were shriexing for
"nercy"
CITY FATHER VERY HAPPY
thar when lesislang Tor the modern sodom ard Gomof
fah, and our representative cfejsbv informed that
or Sfy Father vas "yery nsppy" the preceding DAY.
LEADING MEMBER or TnE BAR sxHoRTiNs.
Wme tstkipg about distinguished oiuzens u would he A.
vel 70 observe In passing that toEard the closc Of tho
exercises on Thursday, Distinguished member OF the
Neg YORK bar shoe frank, open, bengnspi
ueew ihose who have busiscts aroupd the Gty Hall,
could nc teen taking active part In the prayer meeting
tsholng sinners 10 turn 70 cod II IA ,sd that be has
laiey been ICON vnccd" Of the OF his re
slrns 10 the black republican ranks am has exhibited
sgps OF "repentance he 10 now member OF the demo
canc party ION probation" and n he remsnr stesc
mbe longer be viii be taken Into "full oommunion."
DISTINGUISHED MEN ON THa GROUND.
There was gslsyy OF noted ministers GA the e1camp-
men among ~hloh we otced ,he Rev Isrd,n Charles
bNr.-ne Christian Jew and NJ the polished
pulll orstors IN this counry-and Dr jesse Peek
thor on the Central idea OF ChrsuaDy" Al on as the
regular mWnng service was concluded the breth on re-
hred 70 tbe prayer meeting tents" and engaged 10 sing
ing, Wng aud beseeohog tho,e Who ted ellgou 10
come 70 ,he sa Our reporter plsced himself 81 70
specaoe distance from the csdug spirits, but conuguous
enough 70 witness ali hist could be seen.