The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1861-02-27
THE NEW YORK SUN
WEDNESDAY MORNING, FEB. "a, 1861.

4 in the Fulton ttffes mtctlnSi lou elton near thN
the reports Of this meeting doing great COED In
| the country. does not follow ihst you know az
the coed ,hsy are doing. This cannot be told. I
live in the country AID cannot tell hsw mach
good they are doing around But they stir up
70 religious activity and they promote spirit OF
prayer anil so the salvAtios 81 souls I, isa source
Of fefreshing " us TO know hos Gol besses you
| here.
| Another said. I have been travelling three or
four months In seven or eigh, states Of the West,
snd have me, the reports of the Fult,u stroc' pray
er meetings everywhere. They exet powerful in.
fuenco. Coming out Of church in = Western city
ouc day, a young man said to me-"Dj you ever 90
10 the Fulton street prayer mcctingI"
'Ies, l do"
.will you, when you return, ask the meeting to
| pay tor !"
"y,s, ,I~in. Bu, viii you promise I" pray for
ycurseur"
az will" he ansHerod
"wi!l you coms u my room At su'h an hour to-
MORROW morning, and have few moments Of con-
v,rsatoui"
"I will" said hc, aud surc cnrush the next
morning, at tie al. .oin,cd hour no WAS M my door
| "Uh," taid tie Toor SoUny ms1 as soon ~ he
WAS ia, Il have no, siep, moment during this
.ong night, on account Of my snNiety."
"wnl you join with mo ii pray foryolr
az will" said he.
"wil ycu give yourstifup heartily to jesus
from this very bous"
| Will"
"La u. pny," and there, lnr cno hour, We
| wrcttsd before q d in prayer.
When lie arvss isum hls kueeS, the sub mission
wss made, snd the victory was gained. i,f' him
| rejoicing, anl | came horc to ask you TO remember
thA, yourg man.
| IrdDcr d,ltd trr a Young Mn.-Oio arose aud
stated that yourg man in the meeting yc'tcrdy,
wss in grea, distress vi mind, aud for him lie asked
payer.
| eyes" .Nii the leader" I never saw q man in
ulois ds,rcts than lie wns ye,ieid,y."
| ycuug man ly the door tsd Tha, youns m,n
who " ~ III sscA distress and almot deslair yts-
teiday, oJaiUoi Jo. AMI poIcc in believing ia Jesu,
, | ycs,utsy S!,Crcou.
Ttoo, s..d Tire h,sI ,,c,er, lyt II, render thank,
to God. Aad tina, kssiyiuG was orrct fjr this ex.
, ample OF q o,drcss aud TIC grace cf Gud.
Fray fsI B',,s'aJ on hc,c Rp ES.-"Wc
ttacb the gsrd every day." said one Of tue
| Iublic preachers, through the daily p'oBs, "and
{ | what is preaching tie gcspef l. Is prea;hIno
wbst Christ has done; aud We N really Furnish tie
GOSPEL when we tell villa. he 'es from day 70 day,
in this room, as they did who tod what ho did
: lsoO years ago. Aud If Paul could liant the seed,
ard ri,Da'n ~. ..-.! until ID give the iucre sse
well may we supI that 1t will he so afor all out
| serving. We need prayer ~ follow these reports
. | rnJtr Ia offered. kHou it, bus We need mDre
and doula net all In the religious and the socu.
lar press who sympath!Gs with this moyemon
y | would say tie same. LIT have moro prayer
that this work may bo bes,ed 10 tho saving Of souls
y and this daily gospel message may lead many Il
| Chris,r
TnE POETRY or DErlSnoS.-Amongs som,
Of tie South Sea Islanders, tho com pouud wo,d ~
hope Is beautifully expressive, Il is Is manaol.n<
or the trrip.nuNg houyh'-tl!.h nJstng an
kCopipg It's lead aloN Gboyo wNsr, waeu al
!, | the waves snd pillows arc going oyer-> str.k
= ingly beautiful definition. Such exactly Is tn
Is hope of the Caristian, so frequently spoken Of
| Ia ,ha Word II q ID not feeble, wavorins stat
u Of sal aId gloomy balsnco between certainty Al
x doubt bu. ,er aud assurci conGi i.ce Of cape,
to,on, with It's object well defined Clearly set bctor
IT, and colf Zen rasi ed by tie soul. Christian
are eall,d " bo ch btn In tbs simplicity OF the
y hope. Every one knows what ohild's hG';h.
~ is siruply the most assured aud eager sxpscta,or
Ctildien knuw nothing oi hope as u senttmen. al
mitring CT duuli. Nsthcr suoud q ID. chtd 90
| In thor glorious Tore, know Gsy such wrd n
i. l doubt, OF any such tnirg ~ dstrurt.
Tur REVIVAL TX THE ISLAND or JAMArCA
y Tho veteran and beloved missionary Rcy
| JonS CLARKE, writes ~ 2He BritA ueSSG'
/" ger:
Y Tao operation ot the prit on the mind, o. tn
Y people 10 Isp!cl5 srtCaing. IL h'i extended
" tie DUrd,Ia OF II Gu0gUr Rul 81. NnCH' forty mc
in length, and h widely sPi cad "ysL lar'o P'rto
OF this yeiy sxtepsivc parish, which - iorty mite
~ in l,nith, aud from gLt T. eleven In width, 40
~ contliIs about % 900 luhG0itIn's. SBus Of ssII
~ itual ltu ssj - appoar In thus town; anu
" re a"n hhib tmts, TO" Of the young are Ioihlh