, 1865-12-21
THE FREE MISSION CHURCH,

The Beard Of Public Works heIp them and the pco-
pic oy letting the dah out through the water rnss.
through the hs1Etnch water pipes!
THE FREE MISSION CHURCH,
a description OF the Bulldlng-1ts OBJ
icet to OGcT a Free Gospel TO the
Poor-ffoposed Church
PcAtlral.
Last summer the Firzt congregational Church
tDr. Pattont) resolved to erect commodlons tree
seated House Of Worship for the use Of tie poor,
Of the territory embraced In The old SIKH Ward,
now the Eleventh md Twelfh- To resol,e u1Lh
tb1t church ia 70 act. They have much conddHcs
1eleve implicitly that a!lh without works ts dad.
Ihe fetEh ol their Practical faith is the completion
q e. Es, =; na9Ssas % eo.amodie1. brick church
be called the Free Aits1on Church. The object IN
ts rev i, to aford thst populous nc,ghbor-
seSool eeSo W. fs p'seng md es Sunday
re forms Of N Evangelical Protestant seq.
Il ts most excellent neld for Christian Missionary
ing elastz, and consist naanly Of Protestant Ger
mans, Scardtnavians ard Americans, They are
industrious and generally frugal, and are impc,v-
school Is u DO eloee Vicinity Of he nesy church
ana Gontains Iao pupils. from wh,ch some idea
may es domed Of She density. At least ot II. juye
heads
the fashionable churches, and re.e In costly siils
iofs and Inc hroadcloth, md pay seyenty-nye to q
while bearing ,fe gospel p.esched % he ssbbsiE
Gay II for the bene1t and accommodation OF
ihie worthy and deserving claus Of people that
The auspices and mainly, but not cxcinatyriy. b.
the contributions Of the members OF Dr. patton's
churrh. "'seA'
The building, which il of hriek with stus,o foun-
daaon, Is ITO feet long By 6a feet wide. Tnc main
audience !oom Is IS feet by 60 in the clear aud %
feet IN height above the noor-
one On Morgan. The lndlara stzert cptfaDces lead
70 ihe gallery and "fniant clasrn room m stsirs.
;s Bet~een the t~o ent5snces e into the uudnm3m i
PARTITION. dividing It into TWO rooms Wien pecaa
audience hail by raising the g!sas flames which se
hose a me OF es9 sss' aeeS aasi0E E. q; e
and 60 tees vide, which VIII comIoftabfy
eest 4eu 80 10 800 persona, and The gallery Vii
ssso Ss - more, making ample noom aoE LOO sur-
The interior Of ths church viii be nj 7ratnad ,,,d
nn,,nea hn na ,1 the Ga EDsl.h oak aty giving every
Tue pew scatt are nade OF black walnut with
lend cst backt. 40 that they can be tuIuaa over
70 'scs each oshes, for The accommodation Of Blhle
:, L. ihe rear Of the pulpit Is nice library, IL by
70 eei. Tor The books belonging Tho church, nod
a. pl1ee ot study for the mlnlster. ,.
lECtHft
room and behind tho gallery, Is % feet By ID and
has Nel coDst1uct benches for 800 lf}t ones All
aaceed 20 tsat each ehl1d WI! lace directly 70 the
ars iaeed acoupe 0f feet higher than those Ia fun
he bible class rooms Will seat 30 pcrsons aud
ase M Enely ligned Standing On tho pulpit platform,
connections appearances. There i not thst pro.
luse osn4Eentatlon on the w1lls windows ami
aTsa @ ossrhead seen IN some other churches; but
plain. simple nnd w1thal handsome There afs lev
lafEeT church auditorium in the city, and few
church interiors that st1ke the beho1der IS more IN
ns taught BY Protestant ii,ines This i. 4. lies
Snuaen Sa o. Aa'en the people for whom It was but
nase snS so9a eafsx 9n +, e1 snd ae2t a
e1eetlorSH1li he the mems Of doing great good Ia
disseminating the light and blessings of The gospel
in ana tne hea,t Of The old s,5tb Ward Fee schools
agencies Of high moral character are requIrsd to
combat successfully the mu!utudfnous run holes
better calculated ior ibis work than i nu,e ro.nei
wcii conducted Sabbath School syk ten!
81 hc 1 ee;; o. ths Esce Mission chalch Is aooot
6u:i snd nm tr ou,.ide an ihssae u
won'd secnl to be well worth sen0co,
'er worship early IL January amer which il & Dc.
sicned that there shall be preaching tpice cYeyy
sabbath, md Sunday school IN addition. There Is
and in order 10 ratae that sun, it ia psoposed to
hold church festival on Christina. nlghf: Ercty
moral und rtheious man and woman ID the Wtsl
The exercises and entertainments vii Be plessi1r
;Is snd smnfsns. Il ts hoped that people will not
forget to bring their poekc-booka along with them.
The Lnte Captain Wood-Funeral Ser
The following touching address nas delivered by
Hight Rev. II. u. Clalkeon, D. D., CO Friday Inst,
over tic IrmnIDs Of Captain Peter P. Wood, late Of
Aatte15 A. First Chicago Lsht ARTILLERY:
Gne more hero hae tallen. Lone after tho last
campaign ended: Anofhes martyr haa iaId HI. lifs
u4,on hit eountg's altar. For none Of rs who have
ssoly Watched The gradual fading away Of this
osezEmenf, for freedom. and for ID, A. truly u IL
saa eIs.h e b:i.ls. When lhe1s 1.se1 upon ron
have solennly pledged Is memorial to TIC salos
g byslSe xtth tie napss Of Kas.eii Knsle ta4.bee
car,In ,heEe in ttnkns espsas that q Pete, r7es-
ton Wood, our latest md trust our last u,astyr
on ns ,, VA The TT Ct whom
The rrayeEs and tcans the radnsse md the glsdncrs
o. ertat y eongreeatlon 'or the peril. md eadur
ser IN ali ,be years Of that erest conase on seoses
q hatue nelds how Be led on TO Victory ana glory
,iL1. tha. , amons IN: ~: hattes5 sh-s. aeh!csc@enfs
the l4no, need. scarcely here describe How,
1honsh wounded, faint md SICK, sIih IN encmy
,tsi ,t1, would Eos Be sonqoered preylns upon hf:
disaster knew fear Or despair. but alf ano always
r. fG' 'a,suiEe, enthusia+ttc and Htonf-1ca.ted.
II en- 20 seis 0a lis horss rev When @ b: shoah I H hass
ten in the hospita: At the head Of bis boys when
be should hase been in the hxndt OF nurses; at The
iton when aaoar my uue else would l14ve tcsu Ia
The r@ar: d ceang, tneouragtng, IN sp,nna -ani !
ct mnand ng Others, when be Himself NEEDED their
care amt ml1Ift1atitns. He vas IN ess1y way and
But his last battle has been fonght-an enemy
that snail one day conquer u all. has Il 1a-t over
ahss sn ss and eonr
triumph him. In the Last eou]sct as II a the
through lie Strength ind grace oi t. jesus chis Ill
his ts the one main great victory Of our raee
calm and nDdtsmayed in the ce1tajnties OF au.
proaehfng dissolution, cool. collected thoughf}uI
and un*elasn AZ If he had been IN his otce ii hutl
solemn str.!ce and the gracious aids Of The Holy
Communion ct -SAyiou1's hove still lingering ia
~ esr. ond filling big soul with shsper:d ptA7ets
who ssE in 1csus' pame, occupying his latest mo-
mentr. be was couqutring The last enemy even
while he waa yielding to the inevitable lot Of man.
With the iu1 assurance Of salvation through the
blood o. ihe Lamb q, u God, IN the confidence Of
sa's e' e.. oa s II , - pa see ~ a M @
Tby wi, be done, Do Lo'd dod be.s M 'sSos so1 al al
md gently passed away Whist Is there In such
friends, who were bis companions ia life ind IL
arms, whilst yon have opportunity to prepare
20 ,rinmphantly carried hirseR Or Wis carried by
a ttrouEer than hum1n ar7u-
''There Is no discharge in that war
Yon 1a1st as be did, with all your other victories,
conquer death through Christ the Lord, or you
yourselves will be conquered and captive through
ont eternity. !
EzPLosoy n DENTAL LAponAroRr.-Nr. |
Charles A. P. Gatnesey, assistant to DR.. William
Albaugh, dentist at No. 50 West Randolph street, |
while engaged In the manufacture Of the 4yolcanitc
base II for the fitting Of artificial teeth, yettesday
forenoon, bad p4rrow efcape rom instant death |
BY the explosion OF the boiler used in the process
1' m M ,s es W nSs 1S
laborntory was instantaneously wrecked. The rul-
canizef was completely destroyed, the upper por-
tion Of 1t tcaffng Ihronrh The ceiling, above, while
h 8. ns sa
generally throughout The room. The loss sastained
bS the doctor will b about 800.
Relieving the Poor.
We publish the following letter, dated Kalamazoo,
Mich, Dec 10, as having the genuine ring. The !
has been handed to Witt DEXTER, Esq, Of
The Citizens Relief COMMITTEE:
Editors Tribune:
I read your articles pnblttbed last weak In the |
TR1BCsE, requesting con.nbqtt0us for the poor OF
Cur city. herewith dnclose you my wfaowfs mite,
81, sight dEnst On ny enp]oseEa Ae=ss. Mailman,
Iaake it ten times a. mnth. consldsrtr obiiga-
tory to that charitles nre properly ap-
proprlated, ae 1t IL to giTe.'.
An old farmer in the town was born and raised
I'm Frhn tyr1ft tf1p At,N tNnnU