The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-05-16


The nesting Sss sung ;as ssss hymn osnnsscs.
10 W, each, , me soul , Of each how dear
what wascnful love, what holy fear
bow doth the gen'rous ia mo within
Refine from earth, and cleanse from sin
Rev. Mr. CLARKE, Of Brooklyn ANNOUNCED thaG In osa-
Of larger than they sutici pated the
DO. the assembiase he that The
gentlemen should enter nrst, serve the ladies' ana
then they would be al liberty To serve themselves.
The company having par.Akea Of refreshments amidst
crushing and squeezing,
Rev Mr. CLARKE called the assemblage TO order, saa
observed that the Congregational Union had always
shown s regard he was going 70 say affection, for the
hey a.a
They would be now distributed.
A BRorHER-whaa the ladiess (Laushser.)
Bouquets were thea supplied from the platform y ell
Tho Rev THEODORE CUTLER WAS the first speaker-Hs
Reformed church, and they could take their brshrea y
They ali remembered the sxerons that had been made
to thar church TO slavery but he glad -
say il md With no success. He considered that Yankee
should respect Duchman for they knew that their
came from Amsterdam After referring to the
revival he said he went TO Holland last year. for
Dutchman liked 70 see tho cold faderiand" He went
over 70 smell the tulips and the )Esaa
he was Dutchman, and he replied that he was. "Wen"
taid he "tbe world once ran after Frenchman that
people in history are these Dutchmen that stood against
the Duke at Ava until they got hold OF the Spanard and
sSsGshsd him IS they wSa rotten s Enc or
in conclusion eensly alluded TO the loss they had ssa
Rev Mr.. WHITING, Of New Hampshire, alluded 70 the
observation made BY the last speaker that they
ing bis church they ~srs no. siavss, nor never
would be slaves. (Cheers.) He was from New Hamp-
SHIRE He considered it good place to engrate from
all over the country they would find representatives rcn
New Hampshire In the church. Even In Kansas IL
his own friends from New Hampshire had congregation.
NJ If .uho
called upon address them that evening he was desired
speak to them Of the late religious awakening
did with pleasure After abiding TO the death of Dr..
Tyng referred the meeting Of the Tract Society the
previous day. When the slave question spoken of
cAorous applause went for the trade argument sad
the evidence Of this revival OF religion He could al
catch the glance Of bis blessed Master looking
them with his glance OF sad rebuke as an artist
had etched him, and saying to them, "Why call you
Lord, Lord, and do NOT the things that say"
The CHAIRMAN said that they would inersperse the pro
ceedngs of the evening with music and called upon the
congregation to cir the third hymn, commencing
"When survey the wondrous," &c
The Rev Dr. DEMARssn, OF the Dutch Reformed church.
then addressed the meeting he said that an old gentle
had told him during his boyhood, that his native vii
age in New England Saturday was thro Wn into great
ccnmoaon by the announcement that Dutchman had a.
rived in town and he expected 70 occupy the pulpit
the following day. The population turned out en- mosse
to hear what Dutchman would have say-wba claims
be might have TO the genus homo Now those were days
Of ignorance and he did not attribute the great
here tonight TO like cause-to see Dutchuss.
il he had not been born . Frenchman. The reverend
gentleman then spoke Of the recent revival throughout the
country and stated it had taken roo! in his section OF tho
country.
Rev. Dr.. CrEKvKR, who WAS most warmly received ad-
dressed the meeting. He said It was in bis heart
to make speech, and good one too but such was his
scrupe that he would not like to anything that would
not meet with the appreciation OF all evangelical Chris.
tians. Qaughter But then he could meet the spirit Of
the constitution and perhaps say something that would
meet with the approval OF ali evangelical Christians and
no would adopt the policy Of the American Tract Society,"
h0SUa and u1aia OYpiga hv
and loud demonstrations Of sppause)
Loud cries made for DIR. Cheever to contnse,
when the Chairman called the meeting TO order.
CaAIRMAN-The Rev. DIR. Cheever cannot speak again.
He is not able. (Cries for Beecher.)
the end Of the room said have two reasons Tor nss
making speech, and one Is got no supper (aughter),
and the other thar have no speech TO make. made
rule always through life not TO make speech unless
haze something 10 speak about and not intend 70
break that rule at this period OF my life.
Rev. DR. KENNEDY, OF the Methodist church, WAS the
next speaker. He said, like his friend Beecher, like
their innocent friend Tucker he came too late 70 get hs
S q The ss The
try and congratulated them that they could all meet TO-
gether-every denomination and sect blended together for
Dr. ToxrsoS, Of the Indepmdent next presented him.
SELF and received by loud and continued applause
lie tried the other side yesterday, and he then bad he
would stand against hissng t ten O'Clock but he was not
going TO delay them I'll that hour ne had e1'sss s
occasion, but he thought he spoke the feelings o.
every heart when be said there was deeper and q
mere eIuberance ofraerna Joy. Hohsn alluded to
death Of Dr. d. Tying, and passed an eloquent euloEiuu
up $ soss az .
yesterday could say that he needed no such advice.
Rev. M HITCHCOCK briefly addressed the assembiass.
Dr. BACON. ofNew Haven, alluded 70 the recent awaken
ng and the panic last year.
several cersyUen wSo we're unable % attend Il. Ss.
addressed the meeting and contrasted the spirit OF roll
gou which spread throughout this city and Brooklyn Ar
year the state OF the metropolis in 1851 He considered
much good effected by the opening OF the prayer
meeting In Fulton street. In tho centre Of tho commercial
world, which was instrumental in causing tho osAer
The meeting having sung hymn aud the bened'csass
being given, separated
Conservation OF the Memorial Church.
The Memorial Of Bishop Wainwright and Church Of g.
John the Evangelist at the Of waverey place aad
Hammond street, finally consecrated Tuesday, By
Bishop Potter, assisted by forty Of the Episcopal
clergymen OF this and neighboring cities.
II will be remembered that the death Of the late
Bishop Wainwright, the ladies' attached 10 the several
Episcopal churches Of this city determined TO build FREQ
church a tribute to his memory. Subscriptions wsre
started the congregations and In 1856 tho corner
stone Of the new church laid has Been completed
for some time but the dedication, from various causes,
was put Oft until Tuesday last Notwithstanding the
storm that prevailed there q crowded "a
dience, most OF whom were females, and the
general appearance OF the new church was much
admired II stands q lot 60 feet by 100 feet and "a
built Of rough stone painted white. The front is
euted with Cornthian pillars and the whole effect
neat ana elegant The interior Is plain but tasteful the
prevailing coors being brown and drab. Over the pspst
are the words
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MEMORY
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The religious exercises were imposing AZ half ps.s