New-York tribune., 1867-08-23

tnucd decrease in the births of children throughout the
New England states His ropy was very k devenneS s
their muscles by labor former times they VIII bear
children 70 peIpetnate SaeT race Women ef this this
country do the work. they VIII 9e nrond rle
mothers, the grand nd nh tbs cbt,re,y rssardeSs
of the fact whether they are Catholics or PrOesants
Meanwhile eof our party had been making nVess sre
zen 5 az erc there we're about loo families generally
-, 5niddi, age there were about children. At dis
trbutiOn of sunday school paper In the camp auflR
10 10 wears of age numbered only Is. In the whole camp
the report that there were about 10 nursing pae
halutatOns there are fOrc-handed AZ home, and that
those who could not come account OF srditaed means
probably have on an average ali the children they can
Our Western man was constantly making the remark
that neither the singing nor in the preaching ana ne
recognize what he had always been accustomed To as
Methodist worship. for there was scarcely any
occasion were there groans or cries though eIe
were few suppressed amens nor did any t OF rhCTg az
under conviction for sin have the power" III snort an
the ceremonies We're conducted as calmly anu ~
slOnatcy is common elsewhere in Consregattioiai t
churches The singing IN particular tSrace was ,'9 Of
many voices which decidedly oharacteidI'd d
the Mcthodsts OF the MisssSippi ESiieg, S g,@rr STI
IL was very seldom that more Than - ii VI INNS tIU ON
CATION joined in singing even wciEnOWli Iai9 ,t of
sunday morning however when come, tnU" repd from
every blessing was given out he susilS lce of fIe
the stand outward gradually 70 the TtcrYarJ
eongegaton and was ine1pre9SlpS p S Volume but this
is not properly speaking Methodist peg. T,cland
cusinp WAS drawn that the MCShOuslS OI NJ"
have been powerfully influenced by the bIo
isis and OTHER sects. IL was also reinaihtu .'i ~ M
most astonishing improvements nav rin, The last 40
veors MOI the least has been made III IOhtsa vi
other singing and that generally thTougn taC d MoI
what it was AT the pcrOu lalncu
Is regards the preaching 1t was noS nHf
was it poor The best sermon was spoken saturday nEn
on the Analogy between the Constitution OF Nature
and Divine Revelation" evidently drawn from Bishop
Buffers excellent treatise How many converts were
made we did not learn, though we made inquiry, Dut
there seemed little excitement Ihe weather was v9y
warm there at least 5000 people without sutaDe
accommodation and though there was plenty OF ice
.is noticeable that not dis0rderly person was on the
ground 20 heard an oath spoken, ana OF course
no Intoxicating liquor could be obtained There We're
large boarding houses which fed people by the thousand
reasonable charges. The food was gOOd anu con-
siderug the large number OF people the meeting must
DC considered as having been III all respects
1t s highly probable that next year the Maftas hln
yard Camp meeting VIII De IaI more eXIensov va 1d S
year few friends were from Detroit chicago ana hul-
ana, and they express themselves pleased thelG Ie
likely to be large accessOns TO Their numbers from toSc
In compliance with the wishes of Western friend,
we all concluded TO back by rail Beng tOl1 70
look schOObOuses of us were so fortunate as 10
sec more than half dozen; but in crossing the Con,
nectlcut River which we were tOd strongly Ieae
the Ohio at Cairo beautiful gentle hills TO the
north and though scarcely habitaOn was in sight, u
was concluded that the New England OF which so much
is said must lie in that direction At the eating houses
there was great Indignation that the coffee s13Id
be made of rye, and 1t was le1t uhlisteN IDMH
ever, at Stamford, which is near NeW-4oIh'
they seemed TO know better than To run MugOyJuuc
ton for the food looked nice We heard great complaint
about the cars for were told they would oy pass as
second class Western roads, and this could DC proved
If one would examine the cars running WeSt LC % ~
City, and il thought that the NcW-Engahu lOlAS
might learn something II they shSa go gutG & &
from home At last the gritty, dusty Journey MAS ONeI
when several Of our party made discovery Ih'y had
been in search of Happiness but not hhdhg hSf aDto
they surprised 10 find her at home, ana that she
had been hersA the time. She sat down with the rest
at the suppetable she was IN the parIor ana h tne p
rooms, ana 10 was COhCIhutu tDdt AcI dCludiht'C
uauQeQ cultivation. ~ o. NJ