The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-03-26
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S-Mscdouxai S.reet....... Baptist sh % loss 40
nhaeS street. Mem Eps iaSi go
1-br Noss church.. 80. lBapiisE snsA.x. %
TOTAL attendance, daily svsrAge...... .........eho
These are in the metropolis proper and do not include
Brooklyn and tSe other suburbs.
BuRToN's THEATRE.
few minutes past twelve o'clock the theatre WIS
crovded-parouese boxes gallery and even The saloons
Hundreds assembled around the doors at quarter past H.
but found impossible TO gain admission, and tho MAORI
ty adjourned 10 either rufon street or joan street
churches There very kYse attendance Of ladies'
and was observed by few that short time previous
TO the hour OF neneog the exercises, II ococx,
number TO leave Stewart q store corner OF
Broadway, and hasten 70 the theatre - secure seats
Several Of the auditory addressed the n,stog And re
lated interesting anecdotes o conversions within tho last
few days. The singing Of tho hymns was much better
and musicay rendered yesterday than on former
occasions letter banded 70 OF the gentlemen
officiating from lady PHILADELPHIA wishing 'he move
every and hoping all the ladies and gentle
mon attending the theatre would become chlfen OF eoi
and walk IN his ways She bad the announcement
Of her brothers attending the thestrc in the HERALD ana
reoced tba the revival was extensively Joined ~
all classes in this city. hong after o'clock numbers
remained IN the saloons and passages Offering up prayers
for the success Of the other prayer meetings Throughout
There were about two thousand pcrous present and al
eyincsd religious and calm demoanor during tho hour
CENTRAL METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHUaCH.-
The above neatly built church, situated in Seventh
nue. between Thirteenth ard Fourteenth Streets was
crowded yesterday afternoon from four 70 five o'clock
The attendance comprised ladies', residents of Fifth, Sxth
and Seventh avenues, who listened with marked aonon
to the very sble OF leader Rev. D. Brown
and lent their musical voices In the several sung
There wus one with this prayer meet
ing which struck forciby the converts and tbese
T59 oe were r,a a t's o
portunI:y offered aud forsake the world ~ fashln.
Another, young and interesting stated that soase tao
she he'd the thoughts that entered her mind
really painful TO her. should she die IN such place
She impressed upon the mosting theatre
place for LADY, and eloaueuty implrsd all LADIES' and
their friends 20 seek consolation IN tho prcsen revival BY
aiding they oou do and turning their attention
70 the gospel An aged lady addccned the N set
Jag. snc said she never in her Life kner what hap
piness until than. sne confident Sod present
and blessing them that moment. She could no.
main away from the Afternoon prayer meeting, ss
somstbns would her To feel unhappy and ro,ess,
and sh0ud hasten 70 Godinto the presence Of her
several aus,oss were made 70 the mee.pss u Rurtons
theatre by The ladies Who addressed the aoovy exprsss
ardent wish and hope h: thcsc erorcns woa'd DO
continued, and strongly qgag upon their sisters 70 not
only petronse them By their presence bat also 70 exert
thsmssvrs In Inducing thsr many isnas 70 accompany
| them
foroiby impressed ppon the LADIES' tho necessity Of sheir
srrg the powerful Influence they posssssod TO bring
brothers, ss:ers fathers friends 20 1e meet
pgs up fcrveAt prayer for Of ths
revival throughout the On on.
There q few gentlemen present, tSo a.t9D6ancs
numbering about one hundred Many OF the hymns
sung popular airs one IN particular, 10 Aud lang
Syne" IN which the whole meeting Army joined. Every
attention was coureosy extended our reporter who,
before Of the sppued W
by one oS The gentlemen officiating 10 Iesd The singing
which he Sas reluctantly obliged 70 decline.
FULTON STREET CHURCH
The attendance daily increases. Yesterday n two
O'Clock the three thrown open and quickly
nled no, only by gentlemen but also by large number
Of lados. Several leading merchants wore present,
together with the female portion Of their fAmies who
probably had come down for tho express purpose
Of alton ing the meeting In company with their fathers
and brothers. Much enthusiasm prevailed, and members
revo unable W gain adnnsslon Dr. Do witl opened tho
meeting In one Of tho rooms and other gentIenen pre-
sided in the clhers. The meetings addressed by mer
pray ers oiisre3 In tie upper room young gsnsmsn
ably exn,red Young Nav Yors 70 quii tbs path 70 dss
listened 70 by number Of young clerks who evnced
great interest In the proceedings
,o o, s,iandes ~ r,arhsrs og hs ns,c,a,ls prorss
sion. Several addresses wero made and aneciots re-
lated "a % tho progress Of the revival a,.,
Upwsrcs OF Eve hundred persons attended Tie meetings
at this church.
JOHN STREET METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
ne attendance this church at IL O'Clock
that parties obliged 70 retire 70 the school
rooms attached, which quickly filed. There w~a
large number OF ladies' present and much enthusiasm pre-
vailed. gentleman addressed the meeting IN very
aided By the hopes Of meeting heaven dear and kind
mother who bad Invoked him on her dying bed 10 walk
u be path Of rshteoasness yeons Gentlemen ~ en- 70 .ae
snj the meeting closed by singing The 2ieto hymn the
leader AZ nouncng that prayer meeting ~oui be GELS
daily from three 70 tour for the convenence OF those who
ccuh attend an earlier hour. Upwards Of nine
hundred persons were present.
DUTCH sEroRSgD CHURCH, BRooE srRKyT.
The revival meeting in this church yesterday larger
than Usual there being about 800 persons present Rev
Mr lockwood led the meeting, which oommouocd At ~
O'Clock noon. and continued I'll p. NJ There
siderable manicccd By revera OF those rho
present Al tho meeting One young man arose aod
requested the prayers OF the congregation far hn-elf and
hmsef merchant The note stated that The writer had
a' one time been CHRISTIAN but tnat he le Christianity
he desires 70 return he hoped that be would have to ai
Of the prayers Of the OF course he PRAYERS
Of The meeting offered In these cases ~ bey we're
In all The other similar
REroRmHp PROTESTANT DUTCH CHURCH, ssv ssrH
AVENUE.
The prayer meetings held In this church every morning
frcm 70 o'clock veil attended. Yesterday morn
ing number Of ladies and gentlemen present and
the hymns end prayers reyerentiy joined by The
meeting. There were about eighty present
NINTH srRKHr RRFosxKp CHURCH.
Yesterday upwards Of hundred persons assembled ~
The prayer meetings in This church. number OF gen
emen addressed the meeting and the audience paid much
attention 10 the address OF the leader.
CENTRE STREET MISSION CHARL, EAR rHR FIVE
POINTS.
The revival s making rapid progress in this vicinity,
the attendance yesterday numbering aboui hunarei
persons in this small chapel number Of hsiesmen
and poor mechanics we're present and showed BY their
demeanor their earnestncss seeking tho consolation
orered by prayer The Rev ANN Camp presided and
addressed the meeting in very feeling manner Com
munics;ions wero received from different families, one
that husband his death bed might 10 spared N hts
family another from poor mother ssKng the prayers
eOD Nb ioafi iup n
spaton, and who was her whole support Ths meeting
ferveny prayed for the recovery Of he and TIE
formation Of the other amidst the so5s Of poor v0
rneu who were present Tho meetings ~ this chapel are
really Affecting, attended as they IRE, by the poorer
classes.
ALLEN srRBEr METHODIST KPTscoPAL CHURCH.
An unusually arge attendance Glled this church yes
tordsy during We time that the revival meeting last