New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-08-10
NATIONAL CAMP MEETING At URBAN1

CONTINUED INTEREST IN THE SERVICES.
URBANA. Ohio, Aug. 6.-The first meeting OF
more than ordinary interest after those mentioned In
the account Of the first three days. exercises, was that
held at 10 O'Clock yesterday morning. at which the Rev.
Lewis Dunn preached to congregation Of 1900 persons
His text was from Revelations, aid the foundation
Of al able discourse At II O'Clock the chidrcn's meet
ing in the Tabernacle attended about $50 children
One thousand five hundred adults also present,
and manifested hearty interest in the address OF Mrs
Inskip, who conducted the services. The children
seemed to participate with much earnestness in the gen
era feeling OF the meeting and the services simple
and direct Tao meeting az O'Clock was Interrupted by
Ing the various speakers. At this meeting Mr. Inskip
made some statements regarding the history
Sational Camp Meeting was not Connected with
any organized conference, but that 1t was the
Tgs! S who nacd the ope Of ha
ing influence upon large field In The religious world
speak although perfectly willing to hear all views
expressed at proper times the Association felt that any
controversy in assembly like campmee ting would
inevitably do harm rather than good For this
they entered into no discussion in the public press but
ISOLATION also published little monthly setting forth its
views Mr. nkp spoke OF the favorable results OF such
meetings as had been thus far held.
The preachers meeting at p. m, was most inter
esng and earnest and at its close the Rev. A. Me
Lean Of NewYork preached from the text, Likewise
but alive unto God through Jesus Christ Lord" Mr.
McLeans sermon was full Of power and vigorous Ian
guage, and produced marked eject Evening brought
clear and beautiful weather.
At O'Clock this morning Mr.. Inskip again conducted
services. At IOI " CampMeeting John Allen preached
again in his own eccentric, ineiSive way The Rev Mr.
Mcdonald followed him in an address Of different type
thoughtful lecture full Of weighty argument In the
afternoon the Rev Alfred okman preached one OF the
best yet delivered; given with the peculiar
ncsm of the orator II impressed the large audience
wonderfully Tonight Mr. Creighton Of Delaware, Ohio,
made fiery and brilliant address To the audience, which
he reused to enthusiasm and the week has closed with
the most excited and earnest meeting thus lar held
The 3 o'clock praycr-meetng this Sunday morning
was led BY the Rev. Mr.. Gray Of Philadelphia, ana was
attended by 2000 personsan unusually large attendance
for early service At o'clock came the great event
of the meetingthe National Love Feast The scene IN
the great tabernacle tent begears description Hundreds
shouted aud In the helmng enthusiasm which
grows under such Influences as were here at work
When quiet had come TO the great assembly representa-
Nes 9i the different States and of different Eyageea
churches were called forward and spoke often with much
ouence or their experiences and OF the Keeling 81
he h"ur Later the great multitude DIVIDED ana formed
separate congregations numbering In one or TWO cases,
more than 5000. These collected about the different
siahds, and listened To the Rev. Messrs. Vananda OF
columbus, Mclean OF New-YOrk. Knowles OF Georgia,
hcDohad, and Others, whose addresses had uniformly
anaDe results; At night and after ME- Insklp had
IIohduGteu another interesting chdrcn's meeting, inc
htV. Mr. Damn OF NewJersey addre ssed large audi
ehce anu win pleasant and familiar conversation on
matters OF Gc1ef, this service closed tuc DAY.