, 1874-02-22

4 very interesting revival commenced at 5ne
matchmaking in the Ottawa street mesnoalss ta.a
Episcopal Church at Joliet, under the pastorate
OF the Rev. ). II. Caldwell. Moro than 23o have
presented themselves at the altar asking pray.
ers, and over 200 havo professed conversion, VI
whom 1855 had united with the church up to last
Sunday. What ls very remarkaole, loul-nlt.S
Since conference, last fall, the Rev. Mr:
Ravnn1ds. nastor OF tho Methodist Episcopal
Church at Fort Madison, Iowa. has received
forty-turee persons to the communion.
At Charles City, Iowa, the Rev: Il. W. Ben
nett, after two-veeks' meeting, gathered
twenty-seren into the church, who wore re-
ceived Feb. 8. Fifty or sixty have been convert
ed in all
a revival is in progress at Minonk, H., in the
Methodist Episcopal Church, the Rev. L. Spring.
er, pastor. Thirteen conversions vert. received
At Independence, Iowa, under the ministra-
tiong OF the pastor, the Rev. Il. s. Church,
aided by Sister Belle Leonard, there have been
1865 conversions, representing orer sixty heaas
Of families.
The revival in Lebanon, Ind, continues
Within the past six weeks forty-six additions
have been made to the church.
Fifty conversions have taken place in tho
Newton, Iowa, Methodist Church, under the
pastorate OF the Rev. William hoy;
4 series of revival meetings which commenced
on New Years Eve, in Centre Point, Iowa, hcs
continued to the present time. The revival IN
fuence began in the sunday-school, ana a.
length extended to the adult portion OF the SO.
eey resulting in tho addition 70 ane enu'en sded od
in the work OF eyangelization by the hev. Il.
Hollenbeck. the blind ovangolst
At Watseka, H., under the labors OF the pas
tor aided by the Rev. R. A. CoWen, 6lxty-two
hare been er are ten or
fifteen more who profess to have experienced
the ioya of conversion.
4 revival meeting has just closed in the Meth
odist Church ct Fort Atkinson, Ia, the Rev.
sons have been converted. OF whom thirty-two
have joined the church
More than twenty conversions nave taken
place in the Methodist Church at Mendon, Mich.
A revival Of ten woeks duration N Cra"fords. se
Vile Indiana, has resulted in tho addition Of lCo
new members to the Methodist Church, thirty
BY letter and 130 on probation: Other churches
have also shared in the revival Influences.
Sunday, Feb. Is, the pastor Of the 1larquotto,
Michigan, Methodist Church, the Kov: J. Al.
Johnston, baptized eleven ana received In1fty-
two on probation.
Seyenty-thres persons have united with the
Methodist Church in Monticello, Ind, On proba-
ton and letter since laFt fall.
At Norwood Michigan, a revival in the Method
ist Church has added twenty-eeven persons to
the church.
On the Pushyille, H., Circuit, seventy five
conversions have taken place so far this winter
One OF the most general aud profound relig-
ious e1citements that has ever shaken city has
taken place in A1attoon, Ill. The interest has
spread through al the churches, but has been
most marked in the Mathodist body, which has
received $50 new converts since the commence
ment Of the new year.
In Greencastle, Ind, the Methodist Church,
under the Rev. Mr. Duchtel. has received about
200 new members within few weeks.
From all parts OF the East reyiya1s OF great
power are reported. in the Methodist Church.
In the Pittsburgh Conference, Sewickley reports
seventy conversions; Freeport ffty-three ac-
1884; Steubenville, 190; Bingham street, Ring-
ham, 100.
The great revival in St. Pan1's II. E. Church,
Jersey City, N. Y, continues with unabated in
terest; the Rev. .. r. Lowrie, pastor. Over
800 persons have been received on probation
Sunday, Feb. 8, sixty-si1 candidates were bap-
In the First If. E. Church, Mil1viuo. N. J.,
Feb. 8. the pastor received 150 on probation.
Over 120 have been added to the 6teuben-
Vile, Ohio, Methodist Church.
Fifty conversions are reported in the Western
Avenue Methodist Church, Of Chicago, since the
week OF prayer.
The Ada Street Methodist Church, Chicago, in
charge OF Dr.. Dandy, ia holding meetings Of
much interest.
PRESBYTERIAN missionaries from Park Ridge,
Jefferson, and Norwood have succeeded in
awakening deep revival interest among the in
mates Of the Cook County Poor-Honse. Every
the dining-hall. At almost every meeting some
rise for prayers.
At Sugar Creek, t., at the last communion
season, twenty-ono persons we're added to tho
Prosby terian Church, as tho result of q revival
effort.
The Presbyterian Church in 1ndianola, H.,
added eleven to its church-rol1 Feb. 8, at the
close OF feries OF extra meetings.
Feb. 8, the Rev, J. g. Butler: pastor OF the
Presbyterian Church Ut Grand Tower, H., bap-
tized INTO tha church eighteen new converts,
making in all twentg-one since the first OF the
year.
4 protracted meeting Of five weeks duration
in the Vermont, H., Presbyterian Church has
added to it fourteen now converts
At Morris, Ill. the Methodist, Baptist, Con-
eregational, and Presbyterian churches have
held series Of unica services, Resulting in q
general religious awakening. Over sixty have
risen for prayer, many OF whom rejoice IN
hope
Hepworth, H., Presbyterian Church has held
series of special meetings, resulting, thus far,
in the addition Of sixty persons to the church by
profession of faith
At peotone. H., the First Presbyterian
Church, at its last communion, received seven-
teen new members, eix BY letter and eleven BY
profession. Ten OF the eleven wero from the
Sabbath school.
The Olney, ILL.,, Presbyterian Church, Feb 8,
10000 3DTLY-tHC CUuFGTt6 10 lib ID1 Oh M6u1UoE-
ehip ut the conclusion OF series OF revival
meetings. Tho church had been weakened by
the secession Of a largo number OF it's members
to form Congregational church; but the re-
viyal has more than made up for the loss by the
added numbers and increase OF enthusiasm.
Sixty new converts have been added to the
Presbyterian Church in Brownstown, Ind, as
the result Of series of revival meetings.
4 glorious revival ia in progress in Paterson,
n J., in the Second Church Il. ". Knapp, pas
tor. Over 800 are reported among the converts.
Brother Knapp baptizes all who believe, and
allows them to join whatever church they
please, and invites all baptized Christians to the
Lords Supper. TIE Rev. II. Phillips has de-
clined.
Dr. Talmage's Church. Brooklyn, has received
270 members by baptism recently.
CONGREGATIONAL.
TWENTY-FIVE conversions have taken place in
the Snndav-Rchool OF the Congregational Church
at Granville, H., since the week Of prayer.
At College Springs, Ia, forty new converts
have been added to the Congregational Church,
aud large number have Joined the other
churches OF the place,
The CONGREGATIONAL Church Ut Carroll, H., re-
ceived six persons ut the last communion.
Thirteen united with the Congregational
Church at Cherokee, a.. Feb. 8.
Union meetings OF Congregationa1ists and
Mothodists are in progreHs st Manchester, 1a.,