Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-07-26
Moody ard Sapky.
THEY ARE TO b INVITED TO WASHING
TON.


ACSSrS. Moody and = ,niCPy. the revivalists,
10 visit this city and hCid a series Of meet
ings here. There were about thirty persons
recent. among them Rev. DIR. Noble. (whO
presided Rev. e. c. MeadOr, tsecret@ ~
Revs. T.. ID. Gray. ]. q. Butler. Dr. John T.
Newman. DR.. Wills, T.. D Owen. Richard
Jesse SbrCVe. and MeSSrs. VIM. BaiIantyne.
+ \. Springer. ii. r. Zimmerman, Il. Rich
ar,is and r. n. Smith.
Aner prayer by Rev. II. Noble. Drs. Gray
ard Butler stated that ney proposed To in
wife the TevivaIiStS 10 tie city. and DR.. Gray
moved that an invitation be extended these
While TIE Question was penIing Rev. G.
n Hall, in answer to an inquiry. said That
they had always refused to re compensated
1or their services, but they had been enter
tanned.
II. Rutler sUecested that the question
WHFN THE MEETING Snail TAKE PLACE
end other matters be taken in consideration
by committee
Tr. Noble said that they should i: they
invited tbeU, provide a place, for no church
would be ALE to hold those who would at
fond They Old not want any ordinary work
here bGt revival surpas, ing that Of 1853,
in which there were over one thousand con
yerref AMONG Then, tF,r1a ~ ~ s1,,s Tt
was the result Of tie Union PRAYER meeting,
and lie believed further, thar one OF TIE re-
suits oi those meetings was tie safety of the
nation
Pew +. u. owen fully agreed that the in
r'ltaticTI SHOULD be given with large eSpecta-
grounds mieht be secured for
= GRAND CAMPAIGNING.
The chairman read q noe from Rev. y.
W PHZer. Of The Central Presley terrain
Church endorsing the call
Rev. MI. HCSS said that the churches
should put themselves or the side OF these
evargeliStS, and hoped that the Invitation
would be unanimous These TevivaliSt,
bed their wOrE 10 DO. hut 10 be permanent
the pastors should follow il M.
Rev-Ir. Wills said that he had been talk
ing on The subject Ia business man, who
thought that the expense should be cOnSid-
cred, He argued that such a work Of grace
rad not taken place for perhaps a century
We must have them, IL we can set them; hut
must Calcr:iafe on erecting "A building capa-
he Of accommodating 5000 To O,0Og people.
Mr. r. u. Smith said that If the churches
Crited, the money could be raised. The Y.
Nj 4. y. bad II years raSt invited Mr.. MOOsiy
fere, and had IA led, and 10 get him here the
Invitation should he strong. He suggested
that a committee Of thirteen be appointed To
confer with MesSrS. Moody and Sankey. hut
withdrew IL on learning OF the pending
motion.
Mr.. Warren Choate felt that the business
men would subscribe literally.
A. TO THE BIT ILDING
he said he hardly Fought the average at
tendance would exceed G.n0o and a frame
building could be erected al f.pm three To
four thousand dollars. II might be Greeted
o. leased ground and utilized after the meet
Tres.
Rev. Dr. EewTnan suggested that this
might De considered q preliminary meeting.
as the finances were involved, and that
meeting Of delegates from he churches be
beld 10 take charge Of the matter. He moved
that committee Of three be appointed 20
Law The subject before the churches
The chairman lDr. Noble explained the
motion made hy Nr Smith.
lir- wills and Mr.. ?. Richards endorsed the
views OF BT. Newman.
Rev. G. \. Hall explained that this might
b. considered preliminary meeting.
Dr.. NCWmGD.-EXactI so. and vet with
Iower 10 transact the whole business Dr.
N further explained that 1T the week night
prayer meetings this week the delegates may
Be appointed.
After some further discussion, the substi-
fute that committee OF three be appointed
10 lay tie matter before the churches. and
request them 10 appoint delegates to as
xe1nLie here on Monday next at noon, was
adCIted.
TIE COMMITTEE.
The toi-CVlrs were appointed the commit
Zee Rev. i!rs Newman ana Grey, Rev. S.
\. Eell and NeSSrS- VIM Ballantync and
W g thnSie- AID the meeting was al iOurned
with prayer by Rev DR.. Newman.
BUII TTCG PERMITS have been issued by
Inspector fiOwUau a. follows. John Harri-
son. two story frame stable on the SOuth
SiCe al I, between 9th and 10Th streets north
cas-. O. y. u. Larler. a two-Storv brick
CwellinR- T. by 80 feet. north side OF O be-
IWEeu 18th and 18th streets northwest; - 600
: '" SoWcrS- thrcs. story brick dwelling
o. the south side Of r, between 2d and ID
streets northwest $1,000. James Miller five
DICK GWclitT e on the south side of II he
tween III street and New Jersey avenue;
uVeiiirs on The north side Of 10Th. between y
81 q - streets northwest; - go. Thomas p
uTke, q brick dwelling on the south side of
So /. Se'Wee7 18th and 18th streets northwest
BIDS Were. opened to-day by the Com-nis-
S4SIcfS Ter The extension % The ReTret school
Iulldug IL the Second school district as
lolloWs- D. J. Mccarthy. 81. CAS-. W B. Dcy-n-
Ii.s 4 "a >ot---i, James 6. Naylor. 81. l75
LLtNt icS have been rejected for the reason
mat uIey are in excess OF the amount con-
Temp &lea by the Commissioners for this
lGrl osc- which was S2c,cCo. the amount OF
'--' = 1--1''eS % .He LIthliett' MI PloWman.
Il GRANGER SIT RIGHT-EE.oy Sar. In
Your Issue OF the I'D, in giving the POLITICAL
ttInIitNlou OF the officers Of the National
tFange. Patrons OF HuSba Ddry Won classify
I,Ccley It. Chase. Of New Hampshire as an
mira democrat Having known Mr. Chase
from ooyhooi, ! car assure YOU that he is a
ISuICal republican of the first water.
honTs truly. G. w. BALLoCH.
TIE FUNERAL of the late DIR. Beneiic,
thompson tocK place yesterday afternoon
rom ~. talricks church; and was attended
~ members OF Carroll Institute and the
Medical Society. and n large cO-cOurse Of
friends The services were conducted by Rev
faIher waiter, and the interInent took place
at Mt Ohvet-
MISSING BoTs.-A hoy about eleven wears
or age, named Vim. II. Burger. living with
ms parents on 7, between Iith and 18Th
streets. LETT his home last Monday, and has
cOlOred boy named VIM. Nelson living
ON 18th, between 7 and Y streets has IL il
reported, been missing since Friday last
N
FALL OF BABY FROM A THRFE-STORY
WINDOw.-On Saturday last. the onc-year
old infant OF Dennis Fry, at No. Ili6 2Dth
street northwest, fell from one OF the win
dows Of the third story 20 the pavement be-
low, a distance of thirty feet, and il is
thought that IL received injuries from which
u cannot recover.
FrRE.-Iesterday morning a FIRE broke out .
In frame house on g street, between Istand
North Capitol streets east, occupied by "A
man named OBrien. and owned by EdwaYt
Conan The partition and part Of the roof
was burned, involving loss OF about SiOO.
No alarm was given.
dad GOLD, coral and nickel silver Jew
eiry received at Prigg's Jewelry store, No. 457
Pennsylvania avenue, near ~ street.
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THE nObbiest collar you can wear IL the
Warwick. IL is the stylish width this season.
ASS for II az The furnishing stores.-Ade.