New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-11-12
TIE REVIVAL SPIRIT.

MORNING MEETINGS II BROOKLYN
NE MOopY's EXPOSITION or \ NEW TESTAMENT
CHAPrEH ANECDOTES OF COMMISSIONS RE-
PORTS or THE WORK II OTTER STATES.
Five meetings were held by the eyangelsts
in Brooklyn yesterday, the previous day. In none
of them was tie Attendance diminished On tie Other
hand some the buildings were crowded 20 Leir
full capacity. Mir. Moody appeared in iun vigor li'
Bible talk was the hest lie has delivered and was yci}
interesting. The feeling nSpircdby the revival work Is
daily growing deeper and broader, and viii continue IL
some form after The cyRngelsts have departed.
The Tabernacle was comfortably full yesterday n0rn-
Ing ana the services unusually interesting IHtfc
woro about 30 quests for pay e, many o. them being
for cities and villages in the surrounding country mere
were also for nom mothers for soH8 70 it"m
husbands tor wives l for whole neignb0rho0d In which
there were only three Christians The Rev. Dr. Budng
ton led ia pray after which the seth hymn Rock OF
Ages was sung and Mr. Moody read from ColoSsians,
I'd chapter and said there five Ideas IN tie chapter
which made Il complete o. The reception oi Ctrl>t;
% walkng,in Him. (5l rooted in Him and buii' up III
Him; ~ complete in Him; and 10 buried in Him and
cut % from the world The 45n hy Sung, and the
meeting was opened for generalremarks German pastor
spoke OF young man who broke down while MI sanke}
was singing Almost Persuaded" aud Is now happy
convert Buffalo police officer spoke Of hs early sins,
and how they had been forgiven, aud how no hsa been
made happy man There were many who then rose toI
prayers. about 10 OF them Being women. The Rev MI
Murphy Of the NewYcrk Port Society, reported thai IN
hs sailors church there had lately been GO conversions
and that there 80 persons Last sunday evonln; VINO
united VITA tire church. A. ID. Matthews Of EIoohiyn
asked foi the testimony young converts, and described
the way in which his Sundayschool Teacher bad eEcoi-
aged him 10 begin 70 testify" Mr.. Sankey then sang
bymn in sympathy with the spirit Of Mr.. Matthew's
remarks Charles NJ. Morton of Plymouth Bethel stated
that he had been in attendance the late Young Mcu
Christian Association State Convention al SOnarye,
n j. and found that the youuS IN large numbers in
all paris OF TIE state had met aud divided the STATE into
districts with q view 10 working for religion They had
endeavoIed TO get Moody and sauAey to and them but
having failed in that they going TO work alone
Many Of them have attended the services 81 the Rink
He also stated that very extensive work was in
progress among the young men Of Illinois, who have
divided the state in a similar manner Some OF the most
prominent business men In Chicago, and other large
cities have Interested themselves IN the movement.
Among them are j. Y. Tarwel, s. Il. Kcan, ii. 6.
spafoTd. and william Eoyuodt ST. Norton BIAS
lust been offered tic position of State sccTe-
tary of the Associations OF illinois, to take charge OF tn
movement aud hold meetings IN all parts Of tie state
The acn named besides many others promise TO assist
him in his preaching Nr Morton has the SUBJECT under
consideration bat feels unwilling to leave his charge IL
Brooklyn
The woman's meeting was conducted BY Mrs. s. c.
Needham wife Of the ish evangelist, who gave an expo
sjt,n Of the 18th chapter of Hebrews large number
OF mothers requested prayers or then SONS and prayer
yyas offered by Mrs 5peilman. Then about 1iy wives
asked prayers their husbands aud we've led in prayer
ny one OF their number.