New-York daily tribune., 1858-03-24
Facts AND INCIDENTS.

FArIS Anu lNIlDDNA1
A, lie Union Prsyer-hetting hesc 10 me ee'Ife
-oom Ct the Mercer s.-ee; Preshy.srAn Ceurch ye-
terday NJ JAcs.os stated nat lie Kew b Ncf,'l1o
lsdy who determined TO stye mlsertoe aiunHN.'
She had prsy ed for TN and with him. Md e'en'"'iI
took nm into the country S short distance "hs'e NJ
va. surrounded with Few a:-rscuons, ana Nnefc -"e
temptations 70 I'D were ess frequent ~ .he al.n
c! faith snd wo.ks tie peit OF ms cLr'.an ~
hi. brsnd Rad been pu ked from re burning, aud he
wa. ucy a hsury and G. better mar, ~ sso hopt''.y
inq nj; irg " hs, ne should do 20 De ssSed' ..
The Ninth Ward Union Prayer Nesting coltaoes
with great saecess. Ihi- week - se,i N .oe 10,
room Of the Baptis. Chdrch L behiofu e'ie'- NO''
Dowlrg'-l from 10 cl0ck - III h
Bur:oL's old Theater, in CnsmbeIe street, W. ee
open for devotional exercises on S1nday m0rlhs neA''
al o'clock, and will remain open tu eNenils. 30.
Al Waterbury, Conn. a union p-6yef-mee'us H''
been established and Il largely ai.erded every coy
correspondent say:
Never was there such line known ~ De L.stofy
" Of our New. England Churches-neve'. ihe Yong
men of w a.orbury have taken room, snd are aoo"-
20 form Young Mems Christian Assoc a:ion.
A revival il in progress in the Nor:hWest Presoy-
terisn Church in Fiteth street. between Eghth sVs
nue. and Broadway. A prayer-meetins VIII 9e heio
every evening next week, commencing oh Hono"'
evening at clock. ,,
A union prayer. meeting was commenced at me her-
cer.street Presbyterian Church OF Monday afternoon
from to 5 o'clock, Roe Lockwood, eco, p,es'''ns'
ard the meeting mostly attended by .ades'
In the Third Baptist Church, VII iliausocrgh, wen
ty.two persons received the right hsnd OF fellowship
last Sunday 49,
Aconespobdent. writing from Circeville, OHIO, says:
"A grea. revival is in progress here. Up 10 ms
date tie Methodist Episcopal Church has received
about two hundred and ten acc.ssiors and the mum
be- is still increasing. Some of the o.her churches
have also received some thirty forty each. The re-
viva has not been attended with any extravaganza
VII ,tever have never before witnessed one con-
Quoted in orderly n manner. and 20 entirely free
from all nervous excitement / speak without any 10
terest in the matter, as AIN not member OF any
Church"
A corresponden. writing fro n Alba1y, says:
"The revival continues in the city, Pray.I-neet-
itgs are held at all hour. Last evening the Rev A.
d. Mayo in common with nearly all the preachers 10
lie c,y discoursed Oh the subject. He is in favor OF
revival 6f true religion and believes one to have
been progress the last fifty years But as TO reg
or which in fifteen States a. least upholds the greatest
crime il is possible fox man to committee tuink ; :
We have too much Of already and need no revival OF
,uch religion.
"In some of the Episcopal Churches 10 the city
serrnops were preached depressing rerS 1us e1ct.e
~. n.s One oT two OF the Old School Presbyterian
Churches also stand alOot from any extraordinary
measures for religious excitement: But there Is, new
ertheless quite an interest IN the subject manifest
| through the city,.
| Another correspondent, II Salem, Mass, ssys:
"The reformation is still progressing Ill thIs section
Of the State. Without suy alarming event, without
any extraordinary reschne or any Pscg Ht'ot5 sdan VI
4
ed 10 interest TIE minds of the people there mas WIN
in shry1 time part been, in several towns ana WI
lsges IN Washington ard Warren Counties ana 'ne
towns and villages along the western part o 'e otAe
az Nernont a revival eXtracra mary a. 10 atttecl
the attention Of al classes OF the community ln one
town over one hundred have been brought 10 cc'lc
tion and conversion and the glorious WORK Is Sill
| going on They expect the whole town VIII ce con-
Yer,ed-for this they pray This work dOes not ap'
pear to be confined to the churches; hundreds are
converted at prayerneetIga III private houses, 10
the work shops and ut their work III the fields Nef
ther il coDned TO the Vulgar men OF raAk fortune
and fashion, lawyers, ehyriciats and respectioIe
tradesinen and, indeed, ell classes, ages and sexes
are the subjects of IT,
The Mariners church ct the corner Of Madison aud
Catherine street has beeL the q.te an interest
ing reyryal for long time. During the last two
weeks prayer meetings have been he'd from ii to !.
O'Clock every forenoon, and preaching every
evening. The noen meetings have been dis
| continued to afoyd the people al opporuuit,
| to attend in the evenings. OG Friday evening
| last after the sermon y persons waited to
| religious conveisaon. On Saturday evening lO re
| manned after klvice. On Sunday the pastor thu
Rev. Mr. Jones preached from the text, " VINO Is oi
the Lord's side - During the last two years ~ per
| sons have been received into com nunion WIN I'M
/ church. two-thirds profession of their faith.
| large number ST hopefully converted seamen woul
have united hemseve- with the church had they no
been CON He'd to 20 To sea- There has been preach
ing at ths church to the Chinese in three OF their M
/ tive dialects. Every Sunday afternoon service
| conducted 10 the Norwegian language. AT dIteren
tmes IN this church there have been conversions O
persoIs representing not ess than htty.four dfcren
| D6tiODelitiee.