New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-09-24
FULToN-srREET PRAYER-NEETING.


prayer meeting daily held in tbe North Dutch Church
at the Of Ful,on and William streets, wss cee
brsted Yesterday a. loon. The Church was crow led
to Overlooking; large numbers were unable TO tod
standing room. Nearly 100 clergymen were present,
amor them the Irish delegs;iop the Rev. Dr. Tying,
TIE Rev. Drs. Lel.nd, DE. Witt, Thompson, Wihsn
Adsp'q, Krebbs, Murray, Marsh, Dr. Taylor, Dr.
Cbickering, DR.. Blair, DR.. Bnrchsrd, The Rev. I. L.
Cuyer, and Dr.. Scudder Of India.
The Rev. DR.. LELAND presided, AMI, after the sing.
ing of hymn he offered prayer and delivered long al
dress reversing the progress OF religion in ms country
and in Europe since the establishment: OF this prayer
meeting. "
The Rev. DR.. TYsG followed. He ssi thst nothing
so brought down to our crest ionDdson as 10 see
such meeting. Every soul Was filed with thankful
rapture as the pat reviewed. and glorious hope
for the future ssrctfed all present. Here they I'D
come to touch their great corner stone, which was
Christ. They felt that they bad living right 20 De IN.
dvidualy Onnsc,ed With Jesus, no one torbIdding;
ard though not daring 20 look for Whist the sons of
Zebedee did TO seek the place of the beloved dscl
pie yet they felt happy to be permitted TO s at HIS
feet and feel tha: the temple of Christ must ABIDE thor
oughly cemened together by tina, love which called
and brought home those who were living objects OF a
Savors power. Every living soul to-day felt that he
lived in Jesus and that no other relation vas 50 pre-
coue ard CONDITION so desirable. They might go
out Anne ct thousand enemies and temptations but
nothing could take them from that cornerstone on
which grace had placed them since the world began,
and where grace would keep them when the world
should be no more. Let them praise Him VINO had
The Rev. DR.. MURRAY said that this meeting re-
minded him OF the: of the Apostles in an upper room
in Jerusalem, when they waited for the osplso OF the
Spirit. He related en- snectote OF the late Rev. DT.
Ale Xander, wbo when dying, ead there were two
things which he felt the fret unG cradle sense OF
bis upworthDess the other -trorg, answering faith
in God. These the elements OF the baptism OF
the Spirit and he hoped al would be SO baptized that
day.
The Rev. DR.. M,srH offered prayer, hymn was
surg and, after stirring address from GEO. IA.
STEwaRI, esq, % Philsdelphia,
The Rev DR.. EDGAR said that whatever might be
said Of America, here the truth Ias not AFRAID 10
Ireland they were not afraid OF foreign foe; they
were far away from Cossscks and Austrians; but the
willy priest and the more WHY nuns were there, aod
before they aware Of it, some tutor or servsht
had been at work, aud beautiful daughter wa taken
off 70 a convent, a blot upon womsns name. In
family where be visited ne found serv ant who con-
plsbed 10 him that feow-servsnt had reported her
TO Mrs. Teresa. And who il she he asked. the
answer was The SuperOress OF the Sisters OF Mer
cy He found tue whole house uoder this Mrs Terees,
ard should not be surprised IT, when the lsdy thereof
died. che would be apoDted and her whole property go
to the Holy Mother Church. He wanted aid, then, tn
thiso take poor Ireland oo OF the hands Of
Rome snd thus leave behind hri spd his associates
name which, like the pot of ointment on the ieet OF
the Savior would smell sweety among an angels
TO all eternity. He trusted the word of the Lord would
never depart from America. her ssed, and her seed
seed forever.
Prayer followed by the Rev. DR.. CHIoKERIsG of
The Rev. Mr.. Dill of Ireland Introduced. He
ssd that the present meeting grea. one, but 10
Ireland the meetings we're lsrger-tnere they had
monster prsyer.meetiDgs The druDkard waSreformed,
and men WhO rever prayed before now re sdirg,
praying, and learning diligently and daily, the thin %
of God. The poor degraded woman who had fallen
from virtue, could now he seen, Ike Mary Of Old sitting
at the feet OF Jesus He assured them it xas reality
ard he urged the Fnton-street meeting 20 pray for
he attributed the great Irish revival to their prayers
Let them pray on, unit, not only the north, but the
south and west Of Ireland should be given 10 Christ,
and that the island Of his love should be indeed an
"IrlsDd Of Saints b"
The Rev. Mr.. Wilson Of Ireland, followed. He
also spoke OF the influence which the Faton street
meeting had Ireland. He stated that at one
time in Ireland be was much depressed until news
paper sent 10 him, containing an account OF the
atb of devoted servant Of God, of another denom
nation. He then felt baptized anew, aud little did he
ever think he would, be did today, see in the fesh
the father of Dudley A. Tyng. When be read the &C
count Of Mr. Tyrgs death, ne was refreshed, snd lie
felt then than the desire 70 " sand up for
Jesus."
After PRAYER by the Rev. W. BLAIR, and psalm,
The Rev Dr. SoUDDER Of India spoke. He said
that in the SAMSON street PrayerDeetiog at Phiiade
pills. about year ago, he PRAYED TOR his Inconverted
brother a physiciar and the result was he Dsd gone
10 the Theological Semir AIRY Of NewBrunswick, and
would next year 90 with him 10 India as Missionary
He Concluded by begging the congregation to pray or
the India mission.
The dismission hymn was then sung, and Inc oere-
dic.iol pronounced and the audience separated.