National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-08-25
SABBATH IN CA NJ P,
OVER FIVE THOUSAND wORsnlPRRs

A t,reot DIV for the Methodists-Rev. The-'
au.rd nm Judum,pt-A brilliant Dis
csur.e-yariou. Sermons ana poNo-
t,e,.-Tbe Resurrection and the Life
Thu vine aud the Brnnche--Penci'
sne,cb.. Of Tents and Tent Holders
Mate. or Camp Iucidents-The Immense
Crewd-Thc Religious Enthusinsm-T"-
sorrow the Last Night.
Especial Correspondents Of the Republican,
WAsUtsoIos CANpGRovE AssociATIoS,l
GAIrHEpapuna, ND, August ", lt1a
The sun rose In unciouded beauty this morn.
ing. His brightness had streamed In upon the
camp ground, and was dancing upon the leaves
yet wet with dew, as they tremblcd In the morn.
ing breeze, long before those tented here had
risen from the embrace Of sleep. Hearts drinking
In the gisdness OF the morning responded In
smiles and congratulations as we resumed tue
programme OF the camp-meetlng.
SERMONS AND ExHoRrArioN
Last night Rev. ED owen preached an earnest
sermon from Daniel va, "And that night was
Be,sbazzar, the king OF the Chaldeans, slain.
This dlscourse was specially directed TO arrest
the impenitent, and was followed bS an ehhorth-
ton By Rev. A. J. ON, VINO Invited penltens TO
tho altar Of prayer when score OF persons
embraced the invitation, several OF whom pro-
sssscd religion during the progress OF the prayer
Aftar breakfast q spirited prayer. meeting was
held In the open grove, Rev. j. W. Kirby con-
ducting H. During this meeting many Interest crest
tIan experience were made.
..Atii a; m, on the failure o. Blshor Marvin; OF
the Southern Church, TO arrive. Rev. O. O. B''
sASCrIficArloS SERMON.
This was a discourse on sanctincatlon, perfect
holiness, the gift Of clean heart. =, y Is ys,onsy
the light of separate and distinct blessing from
Justification, nttainable by faith IN Christ at Q
definite time known to the soul OF the recipient.
This view Is in Keeping with the teachings and
belief Of many Methodist preachers ana authois
Of note. "
Al the close OF this discourse Rev. Thomas
Guard, In q few eloquent and intellectual re-
marks, expressed his conviction that the true
version Of the Bible teachings on the subject OF
sanctincaton or perfect holiness Is, that IL Is an
attainment OF Christian growth or development,
rather than momentary gift Of 9od, that we
grow up into Christ, our living head In oil things,
until we attain full Christian manhood.
TuE MEssiAusniP OF CHRIST.
~ p m hsy C. L. Taylor, 81 80 south R,y ,ns
resurrection and the life; he that belieyeth IN me
though he were dead yet shall he live, and who
soeyer liveth and believeth In me shall never
me speaker forcibiy and eloquentiv developed
the following thoughts: The text Is not the ex-
precision Of q fanatic, but o. the Messiah; me
Measiahship OF Christ Is the central belief OF
Christianity. Some OF the prevailing facts on
which this Messiahship has been accepted are,
nr. 81. mission which was Iaaca ,re q n ais
sins; second, prophecy, which pointed directly
and clearly 70 CHRIST, the Messiah.
soul Gr'Hss Soy snail es.s ater Gsa 0
promised TO raise 1t "in power" Christ Is at
once the creator and redeemer OF man, As Is
shown IN the words 81 am the resurrection and
the life" Mans redemption Is conditioned on
faith, which IL required both by Gods word and
by mans own nature, The nature OF faith !.
not cold stoical belief, but an active, confident
reliance on Col. Faith must be continuous
and "clinging" IN It's nature. The life spoken o.
In the text Is seated In Christ as Its source ant
in the believer as Its development.
cuf.DREs's MEETING.
An afternoon special meeting for children wa
held In the "PlaZa," the exercises consisting o
singing and relation Of anecdotes. The singing
was under the able leadership Of Mr.. Frank WI
son, OF Foundry sabbath school. Sneeches pc
cullar to the occasion were made by W. r. Wood
Cleveland. The remarks OF the last named gen
tleman were delivered In happy style, and inter
spersed with Interesting aud Instructive anec
TIE VINE AND BRANCH
At 100 p. IN. Rev. NJ. Y. u. Rice, OF Grace
church, preached to a large audience from JONI
This Discourse was delivered with religion
fervor. and was followed with heart searching
exhortation by Dr.. Lsnahan, who extended an
invitation to any disposed to seek religion tC
present themselves for prayers. About ten per
sons came forward. The exercises were pro
, uusOa h,ch aave,ai ~. ,Ss nen,trnts nrnfes,e,
conwsrsian
ARRIVAL oy cLERavNEs.
r.meJ n,earhers. 4 II Cnm1ton. of The pTesby
terrain church Of Rockville; David Frame, Of tn
same denomination, from south bloomfield. Ne'
chsnyy,,S %,. 81 tSs post or,,ce 6,nart,nen
Ri.hon Ames of the NJ. n. Cnurch.
s,HpITu yisIToRs.
Tho even,,o trapn from Washington broupr
nm sayeraI hundred pcrsons To spend inc snb6all
A,,CipE N rIOa A ColI-oIL LANE
During me nubiic services al nlphl A coal-O
i.pn s,,snsnde5 in The sIeepng nnartment /
fronting on the plaza" dropped, broke an
IL vas n,omntly extInguishei by Inc prOnpt nj
Of several gentlemen Who were near by.
SHOWER or RAIN
hro.s nm ,be meeting outdoors after the seeker
n, pei,sIpn had annroac hsI inc mourners' benci
and drove Mi hands 10 one OF the large meetln
tents. where the services were continued
' Tnr TENT oP l. A, REFS
fron,a thu Play, M tnr rIyhI OF the preachIni
.,.nJ and Il. ncrnnicd Inv I'M, esteemed ritIzei
~ msIi nasaSi.r us C,,nn lie ~ rendered ham,
mere oy tne pr ~ bama mum, itpsc,vs
u I'M ,ha inn,,nt 81 cara ami iaste in The n =
Mnne sne ~ ~ tn a. rsnIsrs IL vnry iov,,
aSin,pi,, ma IA The ' "
'"s' TrSr on W. ), sIBLEY,
who 4. AZ er,snsiyely nnj faynrahly known 4,
nnr aI,v " Ms slhIey AMI her TWO sisters m
49, u. an ar,, ine ntheT occnnants of mi
80, an r,'Iiaa ~ nersnnai rennen,ent and rnI
I'm -. IN, t ntsnonsr Tho hnsn,isiitiea ~ thsi
se, VIZ ,p .ppnts vim nsinrni ease ,ndicatiy
n Ss ~ .as go s,,isa, In the mnr, sytensiy
circ,iss N thsir civ residences. MANY pleasan
moments of social Intercourse are enjDysd her
IN the interinm of pubir service Near Ibis ten
H. thst 81
nm ptopopIpo HOWARD
who In the presljent OF Inc Camp Meeting Asso
citation.
Rn.ina.. and n,easure comhine tn hiring MINER
ons yis,iors IN rhis tent and these aliraction
iesve Ihe doctor utiIe lime for solitude. Tn,
r,.,,or he,e IA snareJ the neccssity of the in
nnIrr ..iInw 40 y~n 40 >" Tor the constant anil
~ aHs aa,,nr ia Spressive of MA contenteI happ
snirit "
ruE TENT OF MRS, GRAHAM
fronts Eoundry avenue eastward and IA occu
,,sa n, M cni, rfeons iady three accompllAhe q,
ssnghyars ami n am ~
TSs tgo yonngar NJ these daughters ar
brnnetses OF rare personal beauty, while thei
discreet taste in dress added TO elegance OF man
ners and csyr,aue render Them mns6 onseI we'd b
the ynnng Gentlemen mere nv whom their "a
ciety ia da,y souvht' The ronnd fnil face. iarg
6lact eyes raven ha,r arranged in turban styi,
added Ia a ne rfect form 1--WE the younyesI ius
cisima "a n rival az inc bellies Of the cam
grannd
THE TENT oy Mr.. CRAIo
fronts N.KenJree avenue, and il occupied b
NJ CraIg ami Two sisters OF sweet sixteen, hi
mstnre Growth. These are blondes resennlin
,wina ~ nne form In xnriant flxen hair woI
in the disheyeleI siyIe ShaTp regular feI
,nres noble rather than delicate. reminding on