New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-10-13
RELIGIOUS MASS MEETINGS


The Rey DIR Prochet OF italy next delivered an ad-
dress He said II had been treated in Italy he had
been in America, nc would embrace those who had
shown him much kindness: During HIS five months
unparalleed generosity, and ne was going back, Nh
pressed by the great country or her industries so
much a. by the deep religion OF the people. lie tee
ingy bade them good bye. and concluded by saying
" Adeui BE ye unto God"
The Rev. Or ArnOt said The bonds iof brotherhood
have been very strongly drawn these past ten day. anu
our hearts have beeu greatly soitened Eighteen huna
red ago. "a travelling missionary had occasion 70
address meeting ana he prolonged his speech lar nv
the night because he was about to depart on me a
row What his theme BE sure IL was OF so IN
thing very the heart. for that man deteilnnee
know nothing among his pupils but Jesus Cntso
HIN orucued o. frendi when we par; anu Won that
EOs between us. charge myself aud charge t%rCne
No look 70 HIM who sits on the medatolatt me on
lie says TO you on THIS side o tue AtlahtS ceiye ever
the other SIDE, Whose tOucbeth Me sIaI ~ ia ths
lasting lhe" The only farewell that can s We are
Immense meeting soemnizes one We, enc INTO Cnrist
low born until we are born again O9 heaven we can
my brothers and sisters and IN tha' ne"'o" WV"
anchor where shall no more 20 out ,o,ro,t of,er
The Rev. Mr.. Sheshadri spoke a DliSi nsar betren
and sscr in The Lord et us forget that we are here
for a devotional meeting, although eVnS vi Vi IUo
have made smile more than once w, in9bfnr
nv heart was much nearer 90 tears than 70 lau8utc
because it is hard thing for huinau ueart " Vu
well lo hroIbers on whom, Ia all hkehhOod we shall not
he evc 1ern,ted 10 look again. Although poor human
hearts have constantly TO md farewell during ne, YET
- hva never learned t thoroughly, and we feel oten
now difBcnlt t is IL is with mingled feeling That
ttand in the name Oh my ere,hie t Oh S d
"a hi was our preston, when We had the pleasure
M also be our last honor Him for all the blessings
htS%ed np0n MS during the last ten DAYS With this
feeling mingled feeling OF responSnlty; because use
world Will expect IRON us. We have taught and spoken
our hearts have often been cheered by the
words OF the brethren. Now, dear friends.
INC WoIu W. W. NJ 10 % ccotrest hetHee1 our words
fISe 10 Won which shall not attempt to express for
think silent look in brothers eye and
hearty shake Of the hand can tell You more
than thousand words. 1t Is said OF the
Z Tr.r al ratrlga IN wei ed 10 ~
TRANSPORTATION OF Lord that they looked around,
ana there nobody TO be seen save Jesus alone Now
my friends many OF us have been very often during
the past few DAYS, thankful that were here, and
have wished that could plant tabernacles here. But
alone
Tlo Rev. Mr. Berkeley delivered short cOngratula-
bury who said my Christian friends, II is hard
thing 10 farewell, out am sure we all OF us English
DELEGATES home with hearts full OF gratitude,
and with most Kindly feelings toward this country,
where we have been received not merely
In rom your hearts that greatly affected Us.
trust that more and more cordial feeling will con
tuuc TO spring up between the country from which
and this country Yet that is not the thought that
uppcrnost ia my mind but ths-What use are We to
OF THIS of meetings that have been
holding for the last ten daysi 1t will be own faults
If we do not return home better men. with our
hearts enlarged Is there 10 be great practical result
commensurate with the interest in those meetings
pray God that it may be- and that this country certain
great and powerful and so certain TO sway the
destnes of mankind IN coming time, when II has nled
up all that vast OF country that belongs 10 1t with
earnest and intelligent people such as must be made
ly those schools visited yesterday and by the great
Interchange OF thSugh that goes on among that people,
After the Dean Of Canterbury had finished his
marks hymn written for the occasion by the Rev. II.
ID Ganse was sung and the farewell address to the del
egates delivered by the Rev Noah Hunt schenck,
D. D. was announced Dr. Schenck's address was In the
main az follows:
ADDRESS OF THE REV. DIR. NOAH sCHTNCK.
Nj CHARMAS BRETHREN, AND CHRISTIAN FRIENDS:
For the time the history Of the world have the
lovers of God met in catholic council on this Western
hemisphere. Tonight we gather around altar which
We have all helped TO that may sing Gods
praises and offer prayers Him in which at
are designed 10 give honor TO His glorious majesty and
the time valediction TO those of US who this
night part to meet no this side OF the stream l
but feel that the occasiod Is august-may not say
majostict 1 feel that the atmosphere 1 breathe
"a one Of great solemnity l almost over
whemed with the idea that so many gathered here
by a common sentiment tonight. and that part
The various paths Of exodus from this meeting
shan carry forth trust the blessings of HIM who pre-
sded ia The counsels OF the blessed apostles and who
has presided the sessions Of this Conference, and
Who l feel is present with rs here 10y His gracious
power. -
can almost feel that upon this meeting, made MP us
Of poor frail creatures, the eyes Of angels look
down almost tearuy because principle is grand,
our sentiment ESQ important determination pro-
nouuced to God all the glory and help our brethren
ence Of the Evangelical Alliance, terminating q years
Of its organized life. ends. On London
aurcOa ofthe Evangelical Alliance has risen, and now
around the brow Of this capital city, this metropolis OF
the Western World, this Of grace Is wIeathed.
The can from NewYork for the General Conference, the
call for the gathering Of the tribes, has echoed around
The world, and reverberatiOns have come back 10
from almost every zone. The members OF the Evan
CcCal Alliance themselves are those VINO have gathered
for secular purpose for ecclesiastical purpose for
purpose trust under heaven, except the honor or
the Master and with disposition TO ignore everything
H. "a HTg
of seets aud parties ta and making Christ TO be
we are members of the working church that has differ
euces administration and diyersties of gifts varying
machinery and versatility of applicauon-brt in
the spiut of the church at rest the church
IN heaven. wherein the spiritual frame viii fuse
and merge our church life there under the one common
head of the church triumphant We meet not for the
defense Of Professionalism The necessity, thank God,
has passed The great principle hassbeen yindcatcd
and promulgated with trumpet tones all around the
world, and to-day II Is entnrOned IN the minds OF the
worlds greatest thinkers and Is surrounded by
stuency that irresistible for the purpose OF prOpagd
ton. We have come together, my brethren for the
arm ourselves further for the defense OF religious lib
trty
the hospablc nterchanges which we have enjoyed. /
have DO time TO review this wonderful programme
which We have gone over or give even the heiest sum
mary of the great topics which have been brought be-
for discussion. would only seek 10 lit NJ this
meeting 70 the highest possible ieVel thdt COD may IN
iroduce TO- that heie may realize al liberty
In Christ and oneness in the Beloved 1t has been some
thing that has astOnlshed even Us OF America,
accustomed TO remarkable incidents
In natural aud social lie. TO witness
what vast audiences have gathered day after day,
night after night. thTOuginG the entrances TO every
place where there opportunity to hear those
" 40 have come delegates this Conference from
around The world And then how Unprecedented the
saluaons and the services oi the public press Never
l believe before the history Of the religion OF this
country, before the history OF any
strictly moral movement even, have there
such valuable services rendered az
upon this occasion by the public press. There
was "a time when the press sgmatzed here ia New
York a dabOIic press because IL was led on by a
paper which at the time was charged with having
neither rel giOn morals but say, thai II
Duly argue from the valuable services rendered now
there has Deeu regeneration OF this great power
fresh baptism OF 10.
must again refer TO the magnitude Of the event of
this Conference held 10 TINS cty 10 good for 10
accept the old classic idea, O0e i0JO'uH pro aadgnfce.
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