Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-08-29

vs,ted the attendance of the usual large congre-
cations. and at several churches the pulpit service
,r,s suspended Several of our churches ars neces-
Ill. cIo.ad 10, ,snairs or reconstruction, or be-
cause of the temporary absence OF ministers Ifoih
the citv At nigbt. the clouds having disappeared,
,rd ~. ,,,-. shining brightly, and the heavens \
being further lit up by brilliant display Of the
:. No,tbe,n lights the evening service at the |
churches was well attended.
I,ssz,yIy's CAurrB IA G.. Carothers 1.-The |
DrIpIt was supplied by the Rev. Mr. Moore He |
81 Ircssed the congregation from the words Of |
scripture as found in ISt Corinthians, I'd chapter
si verse. :. For I determined not to know any
thing among YOU. save Jesus Christ. and Him
crucifed' Some preachers had been among the
necpe intoxicating false doctrines; to these Paul
Id reference His sincere love for the cause of
Chris. lad broug ht him into many troubles. He
bld been mixed MP in controversies with Jews
,rd Greeks; but. with true fixeduess of purpose
10 Kept this object steadily In view Jesus Christ
ard Hin crucifed." WHY was Paul beaten at
Phillippi. Why was he sent TO Cesar at Rome!
Why was he ito use his own words) in labors so
abundant. in stripes above measure, I'm prisons
f-eluent. in death of, of the Jews received Eve
times forty stripes save one. thrice beaten with
rnds o7ce stoned thrice suffered shipwrcck was
a night and dlv in the deep, In iourneying
or-n in perils Of robbers, in perils among his own
ccuntryncn, ia perils by the heather n perfls i'm
the s~a.5n perils among false brethrea, in weari-
mass and painfulness in watchings often in hum
ger and thirst in fasting often in cold and naked
n@ss' II was for the sake Of 60 Jesus Christ and
Him crucifed (" Every Christian should be will
linz to suffrr TINS, but we should not think that
beranse we are not called upon to do that we
loya Christ the less. This Is great mistake
Even little child may be endued with the spjri
Of Paul In our daily avocations, in our work
shops. and in oar COUNT ngrooms, let this import
ant subject I'LL our hearts, and may we never
know ANYTHING amoag men save Jesus Christ and
Him cruciGsd. That, so doing, we may be able
T. t mp onr heads with joy, In the last and terri
BIZ day of the Lord.
At night the Rev. j. c. Smith preached an
ClnlIentand impressive sermon from Hebrews 10th
chapter. 16:h VERSE IL will put my laws into their
hearts, and in their minds will write them.n
Ms's'did Protestant Church, Ninth street.-The
pulpit service was suspended In the morning and
the hour was pleasantly passed by the children of
TIE sabbath school in attendance upon an interest
ing and instructive meeting. At night, Rev L.
w bates, pastor, preac bed from John, 9th chap
ter, e0th verse. But He smith unto them II il l.
BE- not afraid" The discourse was for the en-
enlargement Of those Christians and Christian
CHURCHES, who, struggling against adversely, i'm
agtne themselves deserted by their Great Head
AID left II depend upon their own resources
Adversely tests the integrity OF the Christian; but
in the midst Of all delvefance is sure; at the very
moment when succor Is most needed II will be
given; the storm and TEMPEST will be Quoted; the
waves Of adversely lulled to calm: and the
temPest-tossed bark of the Christian mariner will.
with Jesus as its Captain gain the desired haven
where all is peace.
n. il
ler' jim the morning, Rev. r. J. Cone, of Con.
necncut- preached from / Timothy. l. S: EsFor
there IS one God. and one mediator between God
and men. the man Christ Jesus" IThe Rev Mr..
Cone has just been called to this CITY, by the Juye.
nile Missionary Society of the First PRESBYTERIAN
church to occupy the Interesting field Of CITY mis-
s.onary. in which Mr.. A p. Johnson has labored
,hs past year, and who now resigns to resume his
Sicdles at Union Theological Seminary, N. VI
" night Rev Mr.. Moore supplied the pulpit. :
Union Bethel CaKrck in the morning Rev A.
" W aylnan, pastor. preached from jeremiah SO,
. The discourse was directed to those inquiring
Tue way OF salvation, desiring TO be united to the
Lord IN covenant never to be forgotten
The revival At this church continues with in
creased Interest Service is held every afternoon
At o. clock, and N at night. Rev J. 81 Grandin
Is announced to preach this afternoon and Rev
w H. Russell tonight
foundry Chdpeg-In the morning the Rev Mr.
Nadal pastor. sermonized from the words of the
iist verse OF the ID CHAPTER of Actx-ss Then tbsv
That gladly received his word were baptized: and
the same day there Were added unto them about
llfee thousand souls" In the evening. the Rev
samuel Leach discoursed from a part of the
ith verse. 9th chapter Of the Gospel according to
1t john The night cometh when no man can
WORK protracted series OF meetings will COM
melce at this church tonight
NJ. p. ChNTeh. Nary YaTd.-Rev Mr. Nichols
Preached in the morning from the IIth yerse of
the OH chapter Of the Acts of the Apostles. II
behold be prayeth . In his discourse he followed
Siht OF Tarsus through his persecution of the
enrisuanS, bis extraordinary conversion, aud sub
seqrent life as an able minister Of Christ In
r" eloquent remarks, he exhorted christians to
DC instant Ia season and out Of season in doing
COED, aud advancing the kingdom Of Christ
AZ night, the text was, BE not high-minded.
Fourth PTesbyfeyian CAnreh-In the moyning
Rev Dr smith. pastor, discou sed from the eth
verse OF the 5th chapter Of the Epistle to the He
ofews Christ came To execute the ONCE of a
prophet, OF priest, and Of king, all of which
e 1cconIplished, and is now rsigning a Prince
dHu saviour. The speaker proceeded in fer
Sth' manner to consider the work Of the Lord
Jesus Christ in part as a priest.
I,HfA street Baptist Chrreh.-There was no ser
Wee n this church in the morning the pastor.
Mf HlI. being absent on a tour 10 Europe TO re-
c'Ht bis health, The pulpit was supplied In the
i lfIhoon by DR. Cullun, who preached from
I0hh- 9th chapter and Cd verse, sAnd III 90 TO
Prepare place for YOU, 1 will come again and
be aiSo = 10y
~ wesley Chapst-In the evening service, Rev.
Ihos seweIl, of Baltimore preached an eloOuent
sermon His subject was the restoration of sight
20 Tue blind man, recorded in John. 9th chapter;
- "'%le 81 which chapter was read for the per-
49,, understanding Of the subject by the congrega-
=, tarTch Of the Aseension-At night. Rev. Dr.
II! rrinkney preached to large congregation from,
He PARABLE Of the rich man and poor beggar, "a
INC IN the 10th chapter Of ST Luke's Gospel,
O'Slnning at the 10th verse.
- Patrist' s( CGtholie) On Ereh.-Father O,Toole
addressed the cVngre in behalf Of the several
; 1ools connected with the parish.
The out door preaching in the Sixth Ward wss
q course prevented by the rain.
SATURDAY NIGHT.--Of course there were disor-
drrly occurrences Saturday night jolly feIlers,
al paid OF; cash plenty; bars all open; music in
wiling; fighting whisky abundant the BOYS all
Tcv pro aiing friendly drinks uatil the fun Yuage
ran up Ia lighting mark. The officers were kr1t
busy for time in attending to the drunken one:
then they had TO deal with the funny variety and
lastly 10 manage the lighting ones Two Young
fellows v 5 InariIeS. expecting 10 leave tlnritS
on Tuesday determined on ene big drunk be-
fore they left- Both were taken 10 the guard
house, and, being sober In thu morning. were as
lively as chekets knowing that their puni shn,ent
caded with their departure Another Young man
D tmed Michael Gum made an attsck upon ftrer
Go-nily az WerRer's restaurant which caused his
arFtSt by the officer, and a fac Of SO IS in tn.
iHpFRing- Several Others Z toted'; TO the
: 9srGhouse so drunk to have lost the power of
l0.OHuGtiOn. SoEIe went to the farm so.ne paid
cut, and Others were dismissed. Altogether SIT
u day night was a lively time at the guardhousp
The WAsHSSToS THKATKE, IL will be seen
b. the Advertisement elsewhere, will b. opened
On Thursday next September !, under the l. sser-
sap Of John r. rord, and with - w. Glenn as
sia se-nanaZer. Mr.. Ford and Mr. Glean are both
vel known ~ this city. where they have made