The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-03-21

awakening Ia the First PresSyter.an church, even ny
meetings were hold during the past. ard N b. cona
ed hrough the coming wesH Large numbers have been
ad6ed 70 The First Baptist church, ana The Method,s also
psr'sle Of hs Influences which taking deep hold in
0swego.
In woonsockst, r. l., the religious interest continues
undated.
In North uxbrisge several conversions are announced
and quite number 1t Wh.neyvile.
Arevrval reported At Thompsonyille Conn seventy
ave conversions at Woodstock, seventy at ?onfo and
thirty al Putnam.
There are several towns in New EesIsnd in which not
single adult person can be found who has not been
vertcd.
One OF the results OF the religious ptsreet in Nawbury-
port Mass, the establishment Of young meas prayer
meetings. These meetings are held weekly, and large
nun bers OF young men, from Is to so years OF age
sembe together Tor the purpose Q; religious intercourse,
and TO adopt measures to make the change in life
manept and lasting benefit 10 themselves 1t ia graft
tying tact that quite proportion OF the converts
young men, that the change he has been radical
ard thorough SO wtDderfu revival, regar IL mum
osrs, has been known in this section It's Influence
Is felt in every department OF le and the tone Of society
has materially changed.
In the Connecticut Valley there deep interest visi
great power in all Of the three Congregational churches
IN the former history OF that town, what called tho
Great Revival" took place in 1919. Al that time there
were two successive commnnons at each cf which so
united with the church. besides othcrs who came
IN afterwards as fruits Of the samo revival now said,
by udicicus persons who witnessed that rovva that
The present exceeds in depth and power AM illness.
II pervRces tie whole town.
Hoston, Mass has been the of surprising work
Of grace We lear that about hundred in Rev Mr..
Tucsers congregation nduring hope Chrit the
result OF this revival within few weeks past
gentleman who has attended the noon prayer meetings
in the ora South Chapel in Boston, writes-"wlth some
feeling Of anxiety reference 10 the result Of the meeting
at mid day ia thing in BOSTON,, attended IT, and
found crowd Of severa, hundred persons mostly bust
pets men OF our city Aeny retired, unable N entc- the
chapel Several merchants OF high character aud social
position took active part IN the meeting The prayers
and exhortaons were short and 70 the point There was
DO extravaganza in anything raid done. There were
printed haudbills the walls within and without the
bulldog inviting young and old 70 prayer aud praise"
Daily union prayer meetings sustained in Chsl-
sea Charlesiowu. Roxbury, Lowell, Baverhi EeworTy
port View Bedford, Worcester, Springfield Portland, and
many other places.
gent eman from New Bedford spoke of the greet
worh Of there, which pervses the most of the
numbers II s believed that 600 persons that city have
become Christians. From many other cities and towns
we hear the good news Probably the like has
been known in New England since the g1ea: religious
awakening Of 1879.
TIE churches Newark and other parts of New Jersey
being greatly refreshed. The morning prayer meet
church, Newark, have Seen both interesting aud pro-
btaoe 10 many. In addr.,on noon prayer meetings,
from 1'i 10 12si O'Clock, 9nced The Con
gregroaal church IN Clinton street, with good attend
apce Communion services were bed in several of the
churclts Sunday, and accessions were made their
menheIship, Fly persoas connected themselves With
he Central fresbytegan church. 80 with the FIRST Pres
byteran church of whom 90 were on rrobaion and II
profession and certificate with he Park Presbyte.
Ran church.
correspondent speaks Of the religious raviva. in Scha
peciady 80 tC movement. Every bell in the city has
sounded evening after evening and every church
filed during this time There two daily prayer meet;
ings DOW established. Converts have in with sur
prsi1g rapidly. Union College hss been blessed in a
manner never known. Places or resort for dissipation
have been thnned out. Many Of the oldest inhabitants
sag that there was never before such tae known. The
ice o. the Aohawk h- been broken several OCCASIONS
for the purpose Of administering the ordinance Of bapusm
by !.rneyslcp.