, 1873-10-06

BY Representatives. Of six National
tiles.
NEW YoRR, Oct. 5.-Thore waa an immonse
audience In tho Academy Of Muslc this evening,
Mt tho mooting of tho Evangelical Alliance.
Many were unable to obtnin admittance. Folk
r. Drunot presided.
THE DEAN OF oAsTERnunY
conducted tho devotional Berv1cos, and mado
prayer for tho removal Of difIcrcncoB that haYo
nade tho Protestant namo a byword, and for
the brcaking down of evory wall OF separation
tlat haa kept those apart rho bolong to ono
church.
MR. nnuNor
gaid tho grand asson,b1age Of Chriatiana of evorg
CLINE present was prompted by the still grandor
millon1lial idea, and 1t waB to bo expectod that,
stronger resolution to fight as aoldiors Of Christ.
REV. nopEnT KNOX.
OF Belfast, IRELAND, WaH tho first speaker. He
struck tho keynote Of tito meeting by an olo-
qlont appeal to abide in Christ.
THE REV. NAEAYAN BIiEsn EDRA1,
OF Bom'ny, gave an account of the project Of
donoy; OF M Evangelical Conference held at
Allah1bal Of ministers from all parts Of tho
world; and Of tho founding of natiYo Christian
allinnces in India He predicted the time would
como whom all the world will be brought to God,
and p1Rco reign upon earth.
The President horo obBorvod: "If tho promise
Of the conversion of natives Is being ren]izod In
lnClin, why not amongst tho American ltltiAnHa"
THE REV. Dn. coNL1N,
OF Geneva, delivered nm address in French on
tho relations Of Christianity and modern
progress.
THE REV. ". 8. STEPHENSON,
Of Dublin, sRid lie represented tho 1oast of lands,
yet one destined, 1t seemed, p!ay III, Important
pnrt. After adyorting to tho streams Of omi-
grants which that land il sending forth to raiso
i might bo, l'orpoxing problem in other !ands
no said: "lour Broat land ia identified, for
nT IN,
help yourself aud I'LL, nnd to sock tho solution Of
tloao problems in our land, is to aoud out
streams for the healing Of tho nations instead Of
for tl1olr strife Yon viii ro1nomber Us in our
lonely struggle, in which NO never yield though
we sometimes falter, md in which wo will sllc-
coed, In Gods name. Wo ask 4 place in your
hearts md i'll your prayers to jesus Christ. !
give you greeting from Christians Of Ireland"
THE HEY. r. LAnnEAux,
of Paris, apoko Of tho diffusion Of evangelical
principles in France.
TILE REV. Dn. H1na,
Of London, spoke Of tho meeting Of this evening
as tho most wonderful Evangelical Alliance
gathering ever known; and yet It was but
feeble index Of tho concentrated attention bort
uron thih spot by millions on both continents ut
GEN. CLINTON n. FISK,
OF 81. Ldnis, said US he listened to the rariouB
| speakers ho fo!t by turnB that he could TO
Church OF England, Baptist, or Presbyterian.
II these meetings continued they would hayo to
| The Doxoogy waH then sung and the benedic-
| tion pronounced by tho Rev. DR.. McCoHh.
At srElNwAY HALL.
r. Speeches slmilnr to those delivered at tic
| Academy Of Music Wero mule at HtoinwaY IInlI
| iu German. Tho Arge hull waH taxed to lts ut
most, while lalge number Of porsonB iuod the
Sidewalks.
TIE DEAN OF CANTERBURY
| to-day spoke ut the Church OF the Ascension On
| tho desirability Of union among Protestant de-
| nominations. 1lo said that, notwithstanding
| aoctarian differences, tho basis on which tho
Protestant denominations aro established is tho
Alliance would tond powerfully to give thom
harmony Of action, especially III missionary
| }nbor.
At TIE UNIVERSITY PLACE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH,
tbo:Rov. Afr. Sheshc1rni, of Bombay, IltiiR. dis
| courHod on tho condition aud prospects, of Chris
tianity In that country.
All the churches 1T which dolegatos to tho
Evangelical Alliance spoke, morning and eyon-
| ing, wero dcnBoly crowded,
PRESIDENT GRANT AWAITING THE ALLIANCE.
WASHINGTON. Oct. 5.--Prosdeut Grant will
not. Ms ho intended, be presont ut the reunion
Of tho Army Of tho Tennessee. Hc will remain
the Evangelical Alliance, who will visit Waal-
lngton OIL the 14th inst, md remain two days.
The luafk ors, ss 1sig Sunday ;, In In-
dinrlA.
,sprcial Dispatch to 1Ae Chicago Tribune.
R1oMstoND, Ind, Oct. 5.--Riclmond was laid
out BY Quakers, ohristencd "Qualter City,"a nd
has ever bccn ono Of their strongholds. Tlloir
two largest in Amorlca. while tho Indiana yearly
mooting of orthodox Friends, hold in it annl-
ally, and now IN session, il the largest in tho
! world, having Increased $50 in membership in
as "Dig Yearly Sunday" and is looked upon in
tho worldly, who come iu on oxcur-
sion trains by hundreds. T4oHo, added
many other yonriy mootlngs in tho United
satoH, make . bustlo Of humanity seldom soon
in city Of this size, especially OH Sundays. In
fact this particular Sabbath has more lilo soin-
bance Of u gala-day than Of carnival Of wor-
ship.
Tho wenthor being worry propitious, aud giving
the ladies an opportunity Of displaying tito fall
atylos i,e attendance at Che other. churches was
aso sg1 and ID o H. rssu tue o nsa f
yohicleH, through which tho streat-cara mada
thoir why with difficulty, while Q continuous
stream OF pedestrians crowded tho sidewalks.
On ovory hand there was preaching. Tho
Quakers nootiug- house vas tilled to ita ut
most capacity, while large concourse waa
gathered around tho several stands erected
on tho spacious grounds about 1t; aud thoro were
also speakers at tho Union depot and elsewhere.
This afternoon Friends temperance moeting
was hold at Lycoum Hall, tho most eonmodious
in the city. A largo audience WAS prosont. Car
olfne Talbot, a fonlalo Cough, and ono who has
done noble service in assisting to reform fallon
women William Baxter, father Of tho Indiana
Temperance bill. and other promin ont workers
wero present. Tonight tho excurrioniats have
gone. and services arc confined to tho houses.
| and tho appearance appropriate to q Quaker
meoting las beon regainod.
Not having tho nanios Of the apeAkors, Il will
| suffice to say that among the most diatingnishel
wore soyoral representatives from England aud
ireland. The mcotlng will close Wednesday. It
| will bo remembered ~ one Of paramount intor-
cut throughout, as Indiana missionary. tempor-
| allce, aud 6abbatl-school work IL just now re-
coiying great attention.
Dedication oK tl.n Catholic Church in
l1nytuns
Special Dispatch to The Chicago Tribune.
DAYTON, OCT. 5.-The grandeAt pageaut ever
Witnessed in this City took place to-day on The
occasion OF the doalcatlon Of Emanuel Catholic
Church, Which haa Just boon completed ut cost
Of 800 ooo It is s ostinatSd that $4,000 stia1.
we're performed by Archbishop Purcell, aBsistod
BY nahop h., B9rgoss, ot Detroit, and dozen ~
gonoral were highly entertained by tho Aospital-
ity Of cltizonH.