New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-25
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BAPTIST SUNDAY-scHooL UNION
sroosn nAY,s rRocEEprNGs.

SECOND DAYS PROCEEDINGS.
The second days session commenced prompt
" at "a o'clock yesterday afternoon. After prayer ana
the usual Introductory exercises the Rev O. STOUT o
New-Brunswick spoke on "6unday-scbeol Appliances
and How to Use Them" His remarks were listened 70
with real interest He SAID substance that 70 ooDooc'
Sunday school successfully 1t lie necessary to nave
good Secretary and superintendent The library Is u
great importance and the time Is rapidly appro2Gnns
w ali the lessons given to Sunday pupils are
too long and too hard the style Of teaching IN
s hs ec1 TnscIoS w ne DO for the pa
nit but t viii neyer 90 productive Of much good In
the sabbatl-school Pains should DC .ahsn 70 ggS o
Rst f bSk They sh9uld be wen ooann ana anS Pey
ees Of the latest editions the ana CON-
eiot Bibles Webster's Unabridged @ Riackboards
and good clean maps be provided ar To S %
gin to teach want to Know ters who make their reg
JI, nom TOM among the sunday schools have hot 'o
idea OF the way school should Dc Sose well drilled in
the hnsiness 10 be successful In cOsig s he is no
is elephant in the way oo 10 n not stop for anybody
II Syena walks into the room, keep right Oh anu pay III
so isewiam F. sherwn: Among inc e
appliances needed good piano Ihe MeI SStfer Il
usually weak or inefficient dhH oS and sSr go that it
can be heard in all parts Of the ROOM An nsrnment
having heavy bass should be selected e IN rena baS
sort of precision, and it gives time ana pitch without
covering up the deficiencies OF to spglDS DeVoeionai
heart songs" are priced most Of oil. - :,
Books 2or Ohitdreg.-The Rev. Dr. Lemuel Moses OF
Philadelphia u Is common for people to Idiene 0 ar
making eoee saws Go to ali Of the good hotels and
learn how they make their coffee then make yours some
other way lLaughterl SO might say go 10 INC ouuay
school libraries and what books they contain, ana
then something deTsDt Great pgTnT s pas
twenty wears Most 6uudayscoO books are too Limited
in their range Of Thought and teaching dnSy
EVcpytRing that God has made worthy Of study
Temperance Adfed Eoree-The Rev. j. ~ ruiaCh OF
Boston: always insist speaking on TINS s9peet De
cause everybody neglects &C. Tobacco Is as pad as rum
but do not claim that there are T Soo Sbt Years ago
thought could preach better afteT g2ou sinoHI t
found that was more snccesst aer n Sneaker lad
found four ladies in eatingsa0on urlnhng DeeI Do
day before NewYork and was not iong saSe ave
saw nine women drinking ale OF wine IN % prT }Tty
eating house Only about two out OF 20 ministers
perfectly temperate re 0 0ay so
who were willing to 6 sign Tb ee Elton. ed
iOr Of your" Independent paper that tei te young
men Of America not drink Yet when dlned at Dei
blnshingly drinking wine. WHAT, said |, "are you
drinking wine, Theodore :" Eyes; drink 10 Tor Inc
on stop" spnrgeon said was the Niagara ao fas Tn
Temperance. While in England heard 5000 people
Bro Sturgeon drinks ale" What spurgeon drinh
sCt the s' s zoe OI because S'H' of 1T Great
sensation.l Many men In Boston nave
habits II is strange to lind that Good Tempars chew
and smoke. yet such is the case
the septlment expressed that the temperance ques
ton should be brought before the Sunday Schools and
the church more frequently The Moderator took Bro
ther Fuons hand alter he had finished aud said that
he wac with hun III all that he had SAID.
EVENING sEssioS.
The church was nearly filed and lag r0nportion OF
the congregation were ladies'. After u prayer by the
Rev. Mr. Yeamans, the subject, Individuality" was
taken up by the Rev d. j. Yorkes OF Pain1eld " j. lie
said No faces alike This characteristic belongs
10 the mind Of man. and gives him individuality. No
teacher alike in mental character or in his emotions
have the ordinary qualifications beside, but individuality
Is OF tho most Importance. There may be emotional
fancfu or imaginative ana yet All OF the pe poWetu
They the mot powerful when they the most true
TO themselves. Take away individuality from Beecher
spurgeon Cough, and there II little lett Ihey VINO
initiate others are almost always weak.
powerful in so BroDOF tssene TO s s4S
successful teachers Of younger pupils While With Older
ones they Some have the faculty OF Illustration
and analysis while others are dogmaieal and barren.
Some make wonderful use OF the blackboard, ana some
you must him along the line OF his individuality
The system accords with the views OF our most modern
ing his aspirations checked by who did not I'M.
derstand his nature. Individually should be trained
NOS suppressed. The growth Of yscho0s 10 not
best promoted by following established rules
Hoto Tsdeh-The Rev DR. Barnard OF Paterson, " j.
The first quality 10 Information There Is much that Is
called teaching, but II mpaTts instruction. Many
persons magDe that because they are good takers they
so pupils find that they know as much as the
teacher they will cease attending school. Teachers
should not attempt TO impart too much They should
prizo simplicity aud always keep close 10 the subject
lie should study the mental pecuares OF his class and
he should adapt his remarks " their understanding Ho
should draw guy their op,nous, apd correct them II
necessary The pupil should understand that he will be
expected TO share In the discussion In this way much
viii be gained. Both pupil aud teacher should DO &C
quanted with the order OF the books OF the Bible and
not be like the Judge who said that he admired that part
OF the Bible where 10 says BE sure you rgnt aud
then 20 ahead" llaughter.l
The Art Of QuesiObiig.-Tne Rev. J. F. Behrends OF
Yonkers n. Y-Art is the child OF Inspiration The true
artist not oopyst He is born not made True ques
lions made order. they OF the nspra
tion the subject The soul OF the child mysterious
u volume as tho Bible Theoogians can be made I'm the
lecturerOOm but true preachers the products OF In
spiration. sympathy IL one OF the great incentives 10
thought The study Of the soul is OF greater Importance
than the study Of lessons In books Questions 10 be
put in the category with pulpit encyclopedias.
would make q bonfire OF both child should be taught
reflect Dpgmatical teaching argues superiority Art
born OF enthusiasm and the who has the broadcast
heart the best artist The speaker listened 10 with
profound attention
The Rev W. II. Felix followed on the Shepherd Of the
Glass after which the DenedicOn pronounced. The
Rev. W. c. Van Meter OF the Howard Mission Will speak
this evening.