Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-10-10

STAN OFFICk
RsLrGroUS Saturday night, the meetings and
lectures Of the Bible Class were resumed. in the
hall If the Young Mems Christian Associat on,
and the meeting was better attended than could
have been expected with the rain falling in tor
rents. Rev. DR. Samson. who has been the in
StruCtOT Of the class from the beginning, has con
S@nted to continue in that capacity. His lecture
with which he commenced the course was upon
ftr 18th chapter of Genesis and was interest
Yesterday. the unf,vorable weather prevented a
very large attendance at anv OF the churches at
The morning or evening services.
Fourth PTeS5FfsriGH ChHrch In the morning
Il" Rev Dr. Jno- &. Smith (pastOr) discoursed
from the l'd nf the 18th ChaDter of ~ Iohn
And J. be Iltted mp from the earth. will draw
aIl men unto me The text. taken from CONVEX
SatlOuS IF the greatest interest and importance
which the Lord Jesus Christ had with his dis
"'P.cS- tmr speaker remarked, contained in it a
statement Of present. positive condition Il contcm
plated future. and great and glorious purpose
stch of which he proceeded duly To consider
though even those bearing the closest relation 10
'hr.S' Were IN most cases totally ignorant Of his
real nature aud character, he himself well knew
wh-"ce he came, who me was and w hat his future
w.r.d h-- Hence the mceknesS. gentleness, and
V1t enc eviHCed Nv him in all the Influences by
whirh he was surrounded; and in all this spirit
Were the ind catinnS Of his divine nature of his
."i"- 'eHt 'y God for certain end. and after the
.'"r"mPll ShmCGt Of this bOlv mission his return
again {" Ilravrn. In the example If Christ they
lad one of the most BEAUTIFUL. as well as one Of
H." most Interesting and valuable lessons that
could b. communicated from the word Of God
Tor when they had knowledge Of what they
should be. they could we'll endure present trials
u heirs VI God and joint heirs CT Jesus Christ
they should be with Christ and like him: and
hing made aware of this present affection might
well Hc endured
Ia thr afternoon. the text selected was from
1irt "f the ~th and nth verses of the 3ld Psalm
= PD'ri'k'S (CaiAoIic) Church AT high mass
ilih"r BOYLE addressed the congregation upon
o." Su'lrr' of the success which has attended the
catholic free schools lately opened in the parish.
which had been so great as tO create demand for
TIE addition Of another school tn supply the ap-
p.I''ti"nS Tor admissions which were now pend
my az rt',ud"d To. Father Boyle congratulated
it' -S rlbTrS Ia this noble cause upon its prOba-
oh" iutur' success and ultimate good results and
'NI"rf"d the ckward among the congregation
t' i'nd the ire" schools their cOuntcnance and
~r'~'7st'lal aid. Father Bowie then preached
from Tire gospel for the day us found i'm the 9th
'aaU' Of - Mathew.
E.sHF-.y (lL E) Church East Wa,biygfou
N"iw outstanding the inclemencv Of the weather
= I"ndiI HUUh'r WAS present ut the services YES
t.rdtV- In tn" morning. the pastor DR. van
Prov bod from Rcv' idtjon, It'll chapter. 10Th and
iit' vrTSr> Twcntv-one persons were admitted
int" o." church on probation, which w to- this
TIM. makes ninety seven. In the evening. the
pastor preached from Matthew, eth chapter 9th
g. 9Th verses inclusive. After the sermon a num-
her 81 PenItentS presented themselves at the altar
ftl PRAYER
u. 7. faHrCb- NjHfh 81 Rev. p. Light W iIson
. former hgl,ly-eStrcmed pastor preached in the
n"rH!n- from Revelations. I'd chapter latter
claus" Of TIA" 10Th and in the afternoon from
Hebrews. nth chapter, last clause of the 26.h
vrEsr Mr. Wilson is paving Il short visit to his
numerous friends in this City
~ C"nSe4uence of the miserable condition of the
street and the necessity Of cutting off the ,as f-rm
M ,hnrrh, the nightly meetings have been sus-
P"I'i'' AT this chiIrCh.
''E'.d ~ fAr AscsHSjoH.-At night service a
STRANGER clergyman preached ably from IN, text
he EatIp
.""-t mn which the speaker showed Ist
i''i man is unable to save himself; I'd That not
's'U tu" angels in heaven eau save man and Sd
I'a' Jesus Christ is the only Saviour-the ONLY
Fgth.r.
Tn 4SsSUtiy'S ChpTch.-Rev. Andrew e. Ca
rcih'rs. pastor. preached la the morning from
niuIsi. 3. -. Sub;ect-Christ present in the
midst Of trials and affections tn deliver and bless
u'S people AZ night, Acts. 81 2j ito thy way
FIR tl'S time; when have convenient season /
WI call for thee
r gHfvy CdTpsl In the morning. the Rev Dr.
Nadti discussed from I'd Peter. ISt chap. 4th V
Giving 10 the inclemcnry of the weather, the
sTrInu "n &c Reading considered amuse-
W'n' which DR.. Nadal had announced TO
l'r..'' II HiSht-waS postponed until next Sab
hdtf' evening.
H.,'sy Cb0YeI.-Rev. d Ball pastor preached
iu TIE morning service from Psalm ISt, LIST To 3D.
Ncr> = 'ro"dncSS and virtue the source of hnppi-
n'sS Evening service, LIST chapter Of ColOssians
IS' N st verses. Practical effects Of spiritual life
- - Nfir JsTHSd'CUi Church. an explanation
VS. given "f the wonder in Heaven mentioned in
Rev. l2th chapter ,. 1. of the great red dragon
which stood before the woman To devour her
child - soon as il was born.
Hefict'sf CHTch South Rev DIR Finley Of
Norfolk, Va. preached in the morning service
from LIST John. 18th chapter 9Th verse At mint
from Matthew. 5th chapter. 18th verse.
NsrsHfh-Sf Presbyterian OVych The Rev. Mr.
Btuger, pastor preacDsd in the morning service
upon the power of Christ. from the 9th pter of
Matthew. ruth To I'D verses
RlvER.-The repairs on the Long Bridge are
Progressing with cOmmendab bic d spatc h. and will,
It's anticipated, he completed during the present
Elk. or nearly So
The s"hoOnrrs Emeline Chester and NJ n Car
Isle arrived at Harvey 4 Go. 5 wharf last night
from Pu!iade pha, with coal
Al Rlley's wharf. the brig Antelope CAPTAIN
k'nt tuna, arrived last night from ST Johns
y Il, with cargo of lumber
Al SEINE wharf arrived this morning steamer
I"i''Ehia from Baltimore, with mere hdndizr for
h'T'n \ Co. +. White. Murray 4 Scmules KEN
4fdF Pugh. Barbour 4 SeUmes NJ and W
Ee!rNberS Chas W bite. Haugstettsr d Co. H.
fndy Wilson, Hall White, J. w
) NrNally """ NV
ne fourteen Plngys arrived from the lower
i'tl ana biy last night with cargocs Of oysters
ana aeet potatoes fer the city markets
iNCE>pAKY A fire. doubtless an incendisry
ono took Pine about O'Clock on Sunday morn
d.
ms 10 the rear If DR.. Sorrows residence OIL F
SUI near Twenty first Considerable ddInare
""S dis" done to the furniture in attempting TO
remove I from the house. which. il was aDD-c-
.'"'.ed would also be destroyed Two men en-
fed NE PrihciFal building during the tre as if
u tsS~t IN removing furniture. but it was after
N"rCs discovered that a chamber had been entered
1ad SilU di,stractCd from a d aver Two net
u",S which were shut up in the stable were
ursuoyrd I'll" horses were saved We hear
tl there isdn insurance OF - 500 on the nroD.rtv
= q ,stII ne
prompt acton Of the fire companies present saved
l., main building.
PoLIcE MATrEEs-Befors Justice CgayL John
Ian" was found drunk and di,orderly in the pub
ic street Ia default OF security and costs he was
committed TO the workhou<e for sixty DAYS
B-'cr, JWstios CoOPsT.-JaIneS Dunn and Ellen
DHHl. his wife. Were brought before th.. u,agis
Tat CHARGED with having committed an assault
eid battery of grIsvOUs character on Mrs Eleanor
hrri-- The complainant came forth T. L stiff
WIN her fee. head. neck and arms Gov, red with
L,Ir P'rpi" spots, which she stated were com
ltgt es,f N.-irI, l..