The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1869-09-13

SUNDAY SERVICES AT TRINITY CHURCH.
The Preachers Love Feast was held
at 81 A. NJ, Rev. James Hill superin-
tending the exercises. The expert
ences of the ministers, told with a
brevity and power peculiar to those
meetings. filled every heart with the
most thrilling emotions. The Con-
ference Love Feast is always looked
forward to with the most pleasant an
ticipations, and that of yesterday was
particularly interesting.
At 1O1 o'clock Bishop Ames deli1y-
cred a most touching DISCOURSE the
last cbaDter of Paul's Episle to
Romans constituting the foundation
/ ~ bis remarks. While preaching
many ewes frequently oyerhowed with
fears at the touching incidents which
he recited, showing the power and
Influence Of the Christian religion.
AT the close Of the sermon, four can
didates presented themselves and re-
ceived DeacOn's Orders Ia the solemn
maDuer prescribed By the ritual of
the Church.
AT 2 O'Clock the children Of the
Sunday Schools Assem- bled to the
number of about four hundred, and
were addressed by Revs. Luther Wal
tiers and G. u. Sims, and Dr. Bowman
OF Asbury University The children
seemed TO be delighted with the ad-
dresses. They listened with the most
intense interest. Every eye seemed
to be fastened upon the speakers, and
no children could have given closer
attention. The little fellows were
particularly anxious to see and hear
i Bishop Ames, and were evidently
disappointed when told that the Bish-
op asked to be excused from talking
to them. DR.. Bowman. taking the
place of the Bishop, spoke in his
usual pleasant and instructive man
ner. The benedIcton was pronounced
/ BY Rev Mr.. Kumler. Of the Walnut
Street Presbyterian Church.
At three O'Clock another large con-
gregation assembled aud were adj
| dressed by Dr. Walden. of the Meth.
odist Book Concern at Cincinnati.
In the evening the Church was
4 crowded to its utmost capacity. every
nook and corner being occupied. The
| aisles, and even the vestible of tht
| Church, we're filed. The speaker
was DR.. Newman, Pastor of the Me
tropolitan Church, at Washington ,anC
Chaplain Of the United States Senate
The theme of the speaker was thu
! conversion of st. Paul. For NOR,
than an hour, the eloquent ministe
charmed his audience with the mos
gorgeous and beautiful word painting
1.-THE most thrilling and sublim
truths and the most touching appeals
The audience sat as if entraneed, say
now and then when the feelings coull
no longer be restrained, and shout
Of Amen and GLORY to God
rang out in different parts of tn
house. DIR. Newman has long bee
known as one of the most eloquen
ministers in the United States, an
his sermon last evening will be pei
petual pleasant remem brace to all VIII
: had the pleasure of listening to 1t.
A FoUNDLING.-At an early hou
on Friday evening, the matron at tn
Orphan Asylum discovered upon tn
) porch of that institution a prettt
and healthy looking male child, az
parently about three weeks old.
package ofclotbing Of rather fine ma
terial and very neatly made by han
was left with the child, indicatin
that its mother or friends were not i
abject circumstances. OF course, th
child was tenderly cared for.
At the time the child was diseo7
cred by the matron she saw thrt
women standing short distance fro
the Asylum, whom she called to ST
! the child. They were all strangers
her, and one of them took the chi
in her arms and said, with mantle
J. feeling, God bless the poor lit
e thing" and it is not altogether in
l. probable that she is the mother, VII
Q like the sister of Moses, was waitir
to see what would become of b
child. If any family desire to ado
. child, the managers Of the Asylu
would be pleased to afford them ;
n opportunity.