, 1869-01-20
SCIENCE, LITERATURE AND THE
BIBLE.
Eloquent Lecture by william
Morley Pun.hap,
Few Fuvell Hall Filled with Our Bsst
0itizena,,, .,

Few Fnwen Hall Filled with Our Bsst
GtiIenar,s
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4 Heanttfal Present.
Tto rcw FarwotI Hatl vas op6a<d last night,
on which oeeis1on the Rev. William Morley
Pun1hon, tte keu.ktown English divine, lee.
tused On "sefnee. Literature and tho bible"
The nrns Of tho lecturer. sud the interesting na-
ture Of the SUI lcct, drew larke audience Of the
most ln&e1ltxcrt tnd cultivated people Of tho !
city. Lo1R betozs tho appointed tina ths, an-
e1eIee erEza ~ poaf In. md the body ot' the
ball and tho two Tiers Of galleries were full bat
rot OVERLOOKING. The hail itself 4ppea1ed to
great advxnraEc. The light Wa a1npla and bill.
liant- nd the ecase building presented 1 splcn-
did coup d oeil. full description hss already
sEreafrt IN THE TKInCxE. The Opening OF the
ball. which IL partially dedicated to thu
advancement fof Cht!al!aaity, was patu-
ra!lr regarded with uueh interest BY
the pastcrs or evangelical churrhrs.
who attended In 1xsge nznbcra, md wcre aecom.
Hoeated With eeats On the pastfrm. Among the
prominent citizen on tbs stage ware Rsy.E. ],
0codspced, R=v. &. II. Hatfield, ReY. c, u,
Fowler, Rev. tDt. Kltder. Colonel Jat,cs q.
Bowen, Judga G1sut Goodrich, Gent,h r, o.
OshotIc. RsT. Dr.. Marquis. cx-EIeutsu.nt' Cor
eEroz Bsoss. J. " Earvcil, ReY., ,Dr. EuErc, aud
Others. Nj. d. l. Aopdy urnst9od.
nfzopCcIoRT. y
Nj. D.-L. Moody said thEx hat e4rat rrssoatq
be thack31t to God thas ther -Re1r +gs.A prrd IN
ehat beautiful ka1l. 0st year ago this month I,
Kxs SlaonlaczlEs In r1ln, but when It x1s de-.
stto!ed ths citizens Of Chicago ta1IIet round The
Soot ea2se, asd uotss'ly responded to rAA call
made upon them TO contt1bpte to. eehatld tha
hall. They hnd fond pleniy or ft!cnds to gh1ns
thry we,e grateful, nd, wished to acknowledges,
It. He then read the following:
- - Cn,aAoo. Jta. ~, fsra.
To the Member. Of the ionag Mems Chtia:iaa
G1sT111zN: Please aecrp. nom our a,n a,
apres+nt your organization, ths Chiekering
GRIND Plano, wt,eh we ahal piaer In your new
! p'+asure rom tie ute Of the instIsnent iha: ve
Ea!e In The ptttentaton. We shall be much E.au.
A. RID soxs.
TIE piano is 4 II Octave concert grand, Of the
la1geAt size, aud valued n Eex York 1t q, ,0u
The esse. 1sost elahosstr,y carved, Is OF black
ebony taIsh and covered with gided nesal
aonldlnfs, Nedallocs, etc. On the out1idn n
I Tho inscription, aFzeatnted 70 tho z. n. c, a.,
Jarnsr!, 1885," which il cot toto tas mood aca
/ nlled In with sold Leaf, The whole eonltitut:n.
sIs q ,hs most nsealaesa. p'alos e7eE brought
The Meerii oFs VI. accepted. Nj. Moody
A1Ro reefltd to other Donations. saeh asa cIoef,
&c. He tteu called upon tho lev. NJ. Good Hin,
| Who mace IN appropriate prayer. 1ud tnvoked
thr Nylse 4cssing On the aeW building.
Mr. r oo4J amounted tsat Nj. Pur ehon
I wousd of3eittc It tho prsJet-mcettre at noon to-
SLy; .no wohld lecture On Thnrsaa{ e1eutrg On
erenss r. As1 assoEcs e eont!aded
NJ. Furthon rr1;Hea Incidentally to tbs de-
l. strucsion o. tie old bail and The building Of lie
ceR. lie dtstla!red sny rfet+ns{ncs rn s,irr."
~ sud tha. sta. e iasdted ron stenea 70 Il
in.tHe hi1 tut}ees would uniy b che ttnce 81
a.. II would b inposnble, N he cozupsss ot
n 'peis,ssts's !, sssass It1,x'os
- .y 81 e ses Ct b II; Ia .; S.;s s.
and esrd!d exanicatlon. nal the1e.s roshtnE IL
@tsas cs;i.l.a'ty !. sspseadea il tas pnipis,
psced Ieat Erllcicn, sd Literature IL s1kde ctofl.
, rua hy ins're cot her OWL. Religion does not
eesn se 1ttt III vi Thoss esese1es q eaaaas ssa nd nd
4 wsote i.ytI1Eanoss ~ y HT n:de non:o tad lofty
proeo ~ y.tsz,ea ot nasuro, aud % become &C.
guar tsd vita Il e. univls.e noatd him. Their
/. Wse unc wheu ont Of nocled zeEerroec to tht
:. vas 70. PerEti,cd. Tsotc day7 sse ps.tns axsy
ttud5 oi Ged's vcris iearers E1au's i.ita IN iii
I
!. Reve1Aslou sud nAsufe originated tsnr the ssrat
i Eortce. md reflect alike The g7catnesa 4cd glor]
0 Ct Gnd. 1rue srlix!or is not uut1,eualy 10 sci
et e, tnd viii nnt fetrcr the rnttrtt1udtnG. bu
| make II hft htrr ard cIcart. The sacred voirHt
ilseM tneuleates the -tnty of ae.enoc - help
Cb1st,iAnit.. Il fears ro; TIC 11cvs OF sea oarf
but r1ker ireptrrs mai to GDlFt The Ioystatles o
4 Failure. ~ - - y
. Tbe speaker vent OF to dencns.rn,o that tht
uas ~; fhst 80 1secr"s I of IL L pis:e ssca.etri
: the 1otAtftn Of th= pooE ana Its eject upon th'
&. sa 1sa. xa Fl M & as
etfcnoloe5 sad mil ns;l s1poaa,iioa. a sist @si
foe1 taw ia Gtrsst'.n,i, % lnv..n,eea @ s a. al.
g psuyrd their fAnHestiotA. Tne speaker 1eloz:r,
s &c u e. aa,s II gent
&c theories we're foucded. 1pste.d OF ther
soss ~ II 10 ls.s aa
r.. to tho h!Esest tlsVassoo: to rouse h1ra 10 II
pfotouEt est 1eSerrncn for tho Crsasor as all, ~
IL 70 nseuatty his csa.sea and lcugngs tar ta'nz
!. s, ns1t1sie.les 10 s.olosy, which men wa
~ W1y Of 'htisianitJ: Ttis VIA lot %. Ga to
j. osns1 s.EG; + .n lEts,nse Of ihc azreement
tton geology thry lre found to be IN sccu,tacc
" viii the Bible md It ia only when men deal
WEue teneral'1st,ons q lhe ei.cove.ses Of a
p when Reg'ocY ranks wt:h the exact science
le there viii be 70 lonse1 aueh eonsr.ion, acd D.
OF teft order VIII be brought out at rae ptes4I
he ehao-. 'fhec WI geology aoundan.Iy rcdouud t
ID Gods Ess,ss ~ sna glos5: Now some Ecoloa.l
A. sfItetd ,5n O. ths' m tns ea;sh Is nots, III
salc chronology, saying that be was oily . rons1
"a. tie With, w.o nHeo bis works on t:aal.,o1
% Hts.t. des sh.t nc diya Of e1estlon were na'a
Ia Of me, setloEc p:E1ods. The lecturer xsnt Q
70 chow thss this theory does not a{1ee even vii
to it ,ena Of itho.t1rdt ot 1ers nast I'll t.re p.ssf
AMY hs:o1e ray Of tho ern p1retrstsd the ds.t
~. , q re nstt thses p.ssods, Aso .a.s the.
T, Ges,le1; a;,S q 7eseo'ss IN he .hrd md s1ina
10 tle sa5th ~" inp;ic. Tint the nsse;lsl.
.h 10 iasa s''9 i sIsseS e4stsd ss
Il Il Moees sss nos to detail how % tx e.tt
=. ~ .e1na1'y ta.de. ons 70 etve. . hlstor5
:. Ife nood Of Ma Tas anoshef proof Of Ii" asFo
~ rasat ot y: eernaoSRJ q the B ole vita ths d
50 ~ Is geology mn euse. II has 1ons enough
essaelisnths fses ta4s setFntite discoveries asr
s .hss ay os<d ri ss..
OF afn1nstlen Of Ctr!suanss1. Sons eeicn,st
~ ~, men ~ that rtleieu !. ~ une:ss.:n thug
5s 20 usry rar,iEr Interpretations II The ,heory
ett1r.llne. M.y We not ~ theu il theo.aa
noss.ly o,t q es.ssea Iro ts
no whieh t,eote StssaE!s. sgos. A nueh .. scttn.
az gotten. Re:lsio. il he ehsrstr ot G5d's br,x
iii Reputns. and eTely ee1enth day HIS suffice
etttc: to proela:1a IT, We urc sonettnes :
=, mird-d ieat Vtl:aire, tarlaes. etc .wsre unn
~ Sew,cr, Locke. Rsooo tna / host Of Others, wi
Us we're the true-t, warme.t believers wso 1rrr W.
'o' Wc!tn icto ga:lArcs Of Rloy IN the Ch1tsti1
u. ! faith. Let no ono be Jealous o! Il
f. f. i -he i; s.ss s hsastss. III +!
dc paie When tic Sun Of etczriIJ Mtaes. Let b
he feast IN her own palaces, and ds1ak from her
H.. esnetutfy ror dr!nk frou the holy veaeela Will
I I'AS hold eternal ttctha.
80 TIE sttakcG thrn proceeded to r4te the ps
.as rress cl II ,Este.e. diawtcs, II he stated, p
hc oethIe Of htstoEY at Etsel By Dr. c1oly. {
AZ Of man, tr'uR1nE ztteiren invention an9 disco
rcd err. 1t waA tne Reformation Which tra, T.
en- open Hlde tie door Of hutaxa p7ugrrs
I'd The Bshlc pEorss that l,te.1t1ie IL nor 10
dasp.. q - N a.d e ce1tsusps5. FestAs ps
20 20 hare cotsts.ed OF rome EAT Gn.cn raapie
.na tr&at1rR upon the earttasl eieeuts Of theolos
~. but Cog raw. q. to make Ills book fts1lnasltE
sls well - 1,roesaeae. ptauf,fal - vel - t.u
ted position ektapk rs most e1uaissst, pith {!
10 aIt ruwtrfal bfechtcc Of words 2rt 1seRt arc
ISL be Iornd n Ihs RseIe. Al uArasy cnEnpcaitt
!. ,hr B.hls claira tie anta1tcrng aabnalst,on
NV. rte intellect H. VEIL ~ san honaee Il the hes
So So Iee9dofMs M iEasi.s Slo*ias wo.ds Of eslo
14 eject nJ she eloquent spesktr, who said II wou
Dc essI to III the I,vclonF ntEhs BY PONTIAC
lie. | The tc4taucnJ borne By ptets. wr1terA T.
ctt sehnla,s. who+e. leIs.rst, npolest snefeen 3
art ! come from scripture tuhlsctA and ecItptu
tctmea. tn TIC rib.e tho o,1tur soes toz-
-, el,naI, a. for instance sidney Snth". s-uH
;, ~ | on th4 Love OF IppnrJ," the Cao+t bcautli
~ eirileS Of which n. e1hscirt bodily from t.