New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-03-26

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A.. prcs,uce aud posse.sios OF lust sod power
Affections With their hsllo.1ng Ia consransd
80 tes,.s peyer knew Abandoned ana ov .af o. 90
a. yce snd nollutiop. denied perscnah'y win .hav
berspt riehts and without pIo,ecaeHs and az
remernbefed ct all in the mnituaS ~ ne soroat re
hortAtions which are called i'''A y
xiyelP" -. :; pos,on a saa ant ain
Aam Ssv BEDFORD gave very in'eres'g 60 Nv,
Ia conversion while lying upon WEE riosx IN IN NV
s I've sa.1 '"1 lumber Of captains had been con-
ve1ed. ..or,iDgu,en's prayermeetngs are
~ a. The First Baptist Church, between the
Sty ri 81 I'D o'clock. young mems prayer-meet-
MOTT "a, ned at the rooms Of the Young Mems
Cfrti.o Association for one hour, comm 'ncing al u
m. Chgreiman the High Church Episcopal organ
of Ibis cty. is somewhat shocked at the idea Of
1,s.et.meoting bold in stheater. 1t says
"kothisg, perhaps has shown more decidedly the
picous character Of the religious epidemic wblch i
now rag og among us under the name OF the Great
Revival than the circumstance OF It's promoters
bsvipg had recourse to play house in which 70 ex-
ss T and prcfsne crowd s%e say that not only
Ssvs we no faith in all this excitement, and all this
tbe,foa display but that think it in all respects
biRhly schievous and in some respects, positively
irelgous, not to say basphemous, and therefore to
be discouraged"
prayer.meetiug in behalf of boys is to be held in
fhe TChvrcn OF the tOI' NuecNcl
Saturday afternoon from to O'Clock.
A noteworthy feature of the revival at Hartford,
Conn. is that prayer meetings have been held IN
several fire engine houses The attendance has been
large tie persons present being chiefly members Of
1he companies. . ,
la Troy, N. Y, the revival has taken decided
hold upon tue young men, and the conversion OF
notorious fat man has produced great sensation
At New Up, switch, n H., between fifty ana Sky Sky
lave protested conversion including several students
hitherto VIGOROUSLY profaDe and proflgate. recent
graduate Of Dartmouth, who has hitherto been ioi
lower of Noltaire an had nearly completed an inue
poen In nine cantos, has burned his producuon ana
ayoys himself an earnest seeker after religion sew
eral inDkeepers have banshed ardent spirits rom
their premises and in two instances have heid prayer
zneetir re- ia their baTr0oms.
Al Concord n H., the Unitarian and Unversaiist
ministers invited to the business men prayer
meeting but declined TO attend, ana on sunday DOM
preached sermons deprecating excessive relgious e1
element.
III. Freeman's Journal, the RGnsn Catholic organ
In this city. in commenting on the revival, says;
"Io tiese revival meetings lsymen seem to be
taking fully active parts as cergymen' ms may
be 6Dt 10 us Catholic laymtn, IN our places u re-
member that we too may each one be missionary
No ore OF us ought to any OF our ire ms or &c
interested in seeking after matters OF re-
lgen, without honestly, simply and directly telling
him OF that truth which possess, and which he Will
seek elsewhere in vain. Chandler means than these
must be used to meet the full tone of public thought
and sentiment. We must have apostolic missionaries
religious moveu ent such at this time is spreading
over the whole country, Is an incentive to new exer
fons in ths way; but at the same time God may use
tie simplest means, and every Catholic, man or
woman, should consider himself and herself a mis-
sOnary."
correspondent in Genoa, in this State writes:
''The growth of grace here in the various churches
has been gradual Extra meetings have been heid Tor
severs. weeks which are continued with slgnaI sue
GEES Mon Prayer Meeting is being held every
morning at the Dutch Reformed Church, at which the
various pastors alternate in presiding Inc meetings
are largely stteIded, and promise happy results
The meetI gs at the Presbyterian and the Methodist
Chu.ches were commenced in the lecture rooms, but
these rooms becoming too small recourse was had to
tie c3urches At the Methodist Church there are
three daily meetings. At 9 O'Clock Young Mems
1niC2 Prayer Meeting, Instituted yesterday IS hedDy
class Of young men, mostly new converts. AL -
o'clock prayer and conference meeting Is held. AT
II O'clock the large church is filed with an attentive
sudence and when the invitation to come forward Is
gvea tbealtAr and seats adjacent are crowded with
iIqui-ers."
The following is the order of closing hymns to be
sung 10 concert next week. at all the union prayer
meetings in the various cities and towns where they are
held;
Monday March 81 love thy kingdom lord
Tuessay March Sc" BET e Je,vahs awful throne
"wednesday March 81" Jesus, 81 thy coInnUId.'
Tbur-day Xp-l l." Jesus shall reign where the SUM-
Friday April q" How divine, all love exec, ding
SATURDAY April s." Jerusalem! my harry home''
The time for closing in New-Yolk will be l2:5'
oc'ock. The arrangement is made by the Committee
On deyc;iens of the Young Mems Christian Assoca'
ton. aud the book used is the New Union Hymn Book
issued by The Sunday School Urion
I. Is contemplated to open another meeting al the
Ci.y Assembly Rooms in Broadway next week.