New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-07-18
about so men ber., msr,ainipg prsysr meeting, and

The Third Di.tric. oompri..s "a Associations, 10
having been organ zed OF heard rom darng the year.
viz: New Haven Br-tol, Bennington. Woblrn Wa
te,buIy. Exeter Bradford. Ru'lsGi, Beverly, Giod-
c-,ter, Daubury, Salem Lauren, br-tOl, Plt.f1ni
Chester, St JOhnsbury, -. AiDans aud heeoe.
Ha ,ioro S.co sd Bath are reported On.
BANGED As We. cnly Portsmouth, Hsyerhil,
.s.Uayeu Bethel and BsnalDg,on ara united ~Ith
the Coufederacy. Portsmouth, snce IL reorganization,
has ade -iea growth aud ha- n"w abnu, ~ menu
beIs. An interesting weekly prayer-mestGg AMI
course OF Sabbath evening sermons have been NAM
tanned. Hsv-rhi reports 10 members, - serve IL
susrsirs two prAyernieefibgs weekly; has dsbsng
s,ciey, AID by this ami o;her NE ans has hsl COO
siderable success 10 bin giDg unconverted yoang men
ufd.r lie il futnc-. New lIsseu l. young and par
tcularly vigorous body, rumbsriug now 20 memosrs
Is prayer mee,ii gs have been fruitful IN the
conversion # very many sous many Of hem from the
o.t degraded sa,ks Of life. Sailors Home aud
Temperance Boarding House has been started on al
origin al plan and does Dot fail OF being duly appre-
ciated by the much-Deg elected class for whom - In-
stitut.d. work go Cbrist-lik- viii certainly bring
rich reward. Bethel, with membership %, sustsins
W. ehly prsyer-n eetlngs srd Bible ass and in the
WDrr was active IN maintaining neighbOrhood meet.
Igs at various d-tri: schcolhOuses IN the ylculty
Bennington has done good work IN It's Mission
Schools, and has kept up interes ing AMI prohtaole
m.e'iI IS semi. monthly Portland reports 80 men,
bers $50 sctiye An efficient ssion School has been
kept up; meetings both for prayer and business have
hesD well attended and the = cley aoge Their has vg
orous life. The Boston Society, numbering 900 active,
year Of sctive ls prayer meetings open ar
aud other services have carried the Word OF Life 70
thousands IT. rooms, it, literary aud Bible cases
form center Of teahy moral influence 10 hdndref OF
young men. Lawrence, with menlbershipot ~, mas
carried Interesting prsyer-neeting anu BOle
class, hid course of Sunday efng sermons lTkeiy
afforded Its looms are large ani attractive. The
LYNN Association continues in encGragiDg condl-
ton. Woburn a. 40 u,eubers 81 active, and IL a.
coupisbing vast amount Of good. lis PRAYER meet
Igs have been blessed III being the means of several
| a. .ha ~ 1atyal
m, true Christian socially ADD good feeling. sfsi,
With Al members has also had devotional meetings of
a very cheering character and Is preparing 10 enter
various fields Of ussfuIess. The Providence Assccls-
iicn 500 members, 800 active, has held regular daly
| morning meeting, also numerous well-conducted
| reighborbood neetpes Its fine library snd rooms are
| mucn used. New. Britain n emb-rsbip %, has two
honr-hng Mission Schools under lts charge, aud IL
otherwise prosperrg. Waterbury has two weekly
PRAYER ettiugs anc is Organizing for vigorous work
IN other departueIts. Exeter, "A members has mani
Tested much zeal III s devotional meetings, neghbor-
hood and other, 10 which many souls have been born
! again. Bradford has membership %; is engaged in
| dsiribuon Of tracts, Sc Rutland, with l-r me n
b.rs, l3 active has had thfeen different prayer
| meetings in the town and vicinity which have been
copiousy visited with the Divine favor two Sabbath
schools and Bible classes are also maintained. Sun
bury with 81 members, II active, has held weekly
eeungs for prayer and has just started tao Mission
| Schools Northamptou, membership 81 acIye 81 as
sociate h's engaged itself actively in promoting re-
| viva work amor z the churches. Salem is young
and vigorous association, with great promise OF use
fure,-. It. Bible class and regular meetings are well
attended Danvers, with l2S members, 90 active has
held large meetings ia negbbOring villages, which
| nave resulted in the establishment Of seversl Ms
sion Schools. Its Sabbath evening sermons have
, been productive of mucn good. NUr~ich with
! but q members, has been the means OF iotlslng
| much Of revival spirit in the community OF
| its location. Il has in connection wl'h 1t La,
dies Christian Association, by which great deal
of GOOD il done ard the social element well cared for
a singing al judciousy conducted, Is also one OF
the efTons of this cn'erpi,ing Society North Chester
has a nemters II active, and has sustslnei SIX d
ferent neighborhood prayermeetings, with rich result
| OF good ~. JohLs bury, membership 81, mas toree
separate points OF mission labor IN the vicinity where
UGH eue,gy IL display ed TIE Association at Man
che ster is uuhappy not in prosperous State at pres
/ eui-cause unknown keene Is n Society quite re-
Gently organized, numbering about Al members.
A good library and reading-room is already opened,
ana several pray er-meetings are in operation with en-
cuursgl success. The work of Associations 50
struck deep root n England soil, and has already
| borne some good fruit 10 the glory OF God.
The Fourth District comprises twenty-fonr Assoca-
| tons seventeen of hich, viz: OswegO Albion, Wa
| terford Schenectady Emira, Ron tout, Finishing,
| jamestown, Caskil Syracuse, Newburgh, Pougn-
! keepsie Palmyra, Amsterdam CUhoes, Fishklil sni
| Detor, have been formed within the year. Twelve
OF the twenty four are coniederated The New YORK
! Association continues with unaba'ed vigor It's noble
| labors. lis reports vast amount of good ac-
plished through the instumentaly OF It's various
w.kI erDgs. and a cheering success. 10 IT'S IN
| CciatlL able cnoTts io dement, young
memb. rrhip, fJl 3JS acilye-6.sO mantalIs IL. hlgn
coarac'er for usefulness. H. monthly meetings are
well attended. Two Mission Schools are IN successful
operation, aud its library bids Jar To become au lnl-
port and peru aJent institution. Troy-wth me n
tership 49, 80 acfive-has met daily for prayer, and
has b. en- much blessed in Us efforts IN behalf OF the
uncovered. IL monthly meetings well attended.
Steps being taken TO build for Msslo9 school be,
lor grg 10 the Ass. citation. BntalO-membeshlp $40
Carrot boast much increase OF zeal or interest. lta
works during the past year have been Bible and tract
distribution and negbborhood prayer-meetlbgs Utica
with I96 members, 30 ocye-has maintained daily
ue.tii prayer It's or anZatOn otner prayer
meetings have also been held, and tract Distribution
amog the bontmen and others conducted with marked
success. A number have oeen brought into the As
ISOLATION by this means. Three Mission Schools are
uaistaintd and regular monthly meetings, interested
and well attended. Os.ego has membership o' 49,
act We ~, and is doing efficient work. IT, prayer
meeting stu gathers daily Christians of all lanes 10
the city 10 ts common altar. through lts instrument
tally the Bethel has been revived and put 10
active operation. IL has good reading rooul, aud nas
had a sue .es-ful course of lectures. Albion, with
Membership Of 70 has exhibited q commeo1abl- &C
viiy. Bible Class is maintained, aud Distribution
of re gious papers coDdrcted by II. members aer-
fold-Iuep beIship co. - actiye-has sustained gen
ersl monthly meetings with interest, a. also weekly
PRAYER neetiugs eparng 10 establish library
Albany with $40 members has greatly inere .sed IN
efficiency aId Zeal duriog the past yeaI its prayer
meetings daily ana weekly, have borne manifest fruit
Bible Class, conducted on an lns'Liogs pan, Is
doirg well. ROnooUt has 30 members, 80 active.
Prayer.meetiDg. and preaching on the dock,
with disIibution of tracts among the boa'men,
are the principal works Of tai. Association.
Elnira, with 20 men beers, has kept up regular
meetings both Of devotional aud literary character
It, Library aud Re ,drg Room are av,uabIe suxlhary
Flu-biBg win 90 ln.mberr-iO actlye-has sustained
weekly prayer meetings, also religions services at Two
places II the neighbOrhuod. Tract and Bible citrou-
n also ergseed in visiting of the poor and sick.
Cstskn with - members is active In IL Bible class
and pray meeting and has also clas- for lot-ectd.
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