, 1869-06-10
RELIGIOUS.



EenIlons
special Despatch 10 The Chicago Tribune
BLooxls0roE, Ill, June
The St&ie Sabbath School Convention held
very interesting session lass night 9udgc
S Ne ss ae
delivered By distinguished men, lnterspe1se1 oJ
devotional exercisef. The muMcs! exercises weEe
las thsa De iheasaaa PeI.ons were present
At night, Ia the Tahesnac1e, and ne
down, and up to th!s hour It has continued inees-
fan,ly. The ra:n rendering the tabernacle IN;
tepable, the convention assembled At the Second
Prefbyfcr1au Church, and after devotional e1e1-
c1ses< reports from the various counties III the
state we're called for, and many Interesting re-
pQIts were received. At 10 O'Clock It wAs an
nourced that the Academy Of Music had been tcn-
dered the convention. Md afset singing nox ye
tse ups, esoT ne sa5s q. az .
opened By singing :" Al Hail the Power q Je5as
Name" )" and i prayer was offered By Rev VI.
e or E. thsa esd
1t was; How shall We inctease the spirituality Of
our SABBATH Schools THE discussion WAS opened
address Wa able and iervenl He vas followed
| By MI. Williamson. Of Bureau: VI Hathaway, OF
Geok; ~ ys!e Of ssaIk; GaRra1n NMa'ds7 q
mon q Logan; Gr: BTooks, of DecasuE: Mr, Gu
| lett, OF 1acksonvtle; who cAye way 10 ". MOODY,
Of Chicago; Tneif addsessea we're a. followed y y
The second question. o. county ana s, townsa,p by
aisston, editor Of the Sunday seAoe Teacher, i.
Chicago- he vas followed By ~: Reyaotds, a
| Peoria, who Inade live speech. ~. RchArtsen ..
Of Adams; and iii. Berry, Of Fr11y. closed TIC
singing tie "chststia1s' Home in Glory.
The morning session has been one Of great IT,
AFTERNOON MEETING.
sunshine asa,n. a1ss, eisht houss. nea:s Nh s,
| tors guper!nteudent1 and teachers met At 9
O'Clock, ID Tho Second r1esnyt tcttan Methodist and
Of wore. The following points may be regarded
son before tT51nR % teach 6; second. oritr Is .
es5 tnsn eIss et
ss!os : r. sslis!oa 81 Il ..sn.. sas D,eIs; s;
plate Il oss ssnaa5 sesool. sFe net to
tolerated on any account Finally, work, work
with n es woIs ,:.14 fer Gns1 ~ ur.c ne,d
and girls nom The Soldiers oIphans' Home, +
Hsas ana sood III
rertntendens Thoa Morrison, of{sL Louis; Rev.
/, Mclean, G! Springfield; and brother Moody
the gasden NUT: and nowe.s must os planted
s. virtue must be planted i the neart bus 90 n
|
In good season, and then will not grow wtshou
, Cod sunshine and rain. Christ Is the rose 0
. Sharon No heart garden ia complete without tn
IA xfser ano,her song BY NJ, PHILLIPS Brothe
Moody preached ten.ninute sermon rom ines
Aoq f. t. 'nto tT0oee
containing the Gospel Of CHRIST tn nutshell
The erenlnR meeting In the Academy Of Musk
"hsa beds aco people oseEaoMsd ese
| was received from tbs Iowa State Sunday Schot
Convention, row tn session At DesAolnes:
| I" "Frrsidtns Illinois Convention, greeting:
"Hd}aceut In territory We }oin hands nnd heart
With you In this glorious EoFt, !h9 cause ~
Us Is progressing: We mean work Read psalz
= | Fftstdtnt 1otca Sunday Thpos Contention:
: "!llinoa gEsets you; The @ motto Of her go 70!
s1 SoskeIs noT Y council y Illinois Tor Christ
'' A1so, @ nom he Michigan n Sabbath School Cor
senttou, nor IN session at Niles, Michigan, whtc
sends f,s,s s1sStinE niao'' responds: "aod speed
3 Asss1s Van Emmons, of lowe: Kellogg. Of "!
sens,n; ssa Rose o =
The convention By P1oL 0i,~st.
The battle lynn Of the Republic vas then .ar
sg19usly s2nx ssI wnca res'dent Ed.ard q
topic: +" True Teaching" Teaching il proce
Of mental, neral and: splrttnal nutrition; ls nc
that It becomes power ID the SOUL The LOCI
motive tender Is loaded down with fuel An
W4tGf, bEt the locomotive *ofk3 them up ini
:, steam, in'o power. So unst 'rnih be Forke
d true teacher must clothe old truths with pc'
y beauty, which shall make them always AttIactty
! to the people. Is ihia d,tlcnlt: II Is = ulmcu
thing 10 teach at all True teachlnS Ia 50 to o
Just knowledge that the learner reaches 1t BY b!
own thinking. The world Ia God'a school for II
q Of religion given 10 produce, on learning then
~ the evolution Of spiritual Power. Let Sunds
School teachers see to 1t that theJ deserve not q
eo1demnation Of nsing ho1, things pnsSlful'
|. and without eject ... ....
A, Dr. Durus, Of Chicago, followed On The topic
th!nca: One day the great D.. Arnold, Of RuRD
took the r1aln for Journey, but was surprise
that It did not start on time. Going ont to the e
d E1pc D4n, be asked what Was the matter. "Ha1
~ | scu no Hatef.' "Ase, mon: plenty q watc
ls EEs It's ns bI1," Was the rrpi5. Wafer Is Ee
J. enough, hut We must hayc drc also. The spirit
After Rev. ". Foo,e, Of Cairo, came Asjt
Nh,.:ie, Superintendent Q! the famous Tahc
Hnele Sunhnr School, in Chicago, speaking In Il
saTne st-N3D. giving thrilling sctonnt of II
ID taking Of FcIt McAltster, By which Sherman
L. army were brought In communication with II
= supply sa!ps. There are soinc forts Ia cur waF
q blessings can come to our SunuAy fcnoolA
Geo v. Perkins, the new Warden Of the Il
IL noR Ptnttentiazy, spoke Of the religious tntere
among ne prisoners, 1he5 arc IN great need
good ftadfng Uattef.
Brother Moody said that the ltytss Young Mef
Christian Association Ia the State w1s In the Sta
l. Prison.
A1ter reu1arka by Nj. Reynolds, it vas voted
lake collection In the Sunday Schools OF :
Al State on the nsat Sunday In July to tuJ the pz
=. onerB hbrxfy.
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