New-York tribune., 1875-07-26
SEA CLIFF GATHERINGS.

cAsIP-NEETING OF GERMAN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
ASSEMBLIES IN AUGj'sT-TIiE MUSICAL JUBILEE
lrRoM A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRrBUNE.l
SEA CLIFF, l.. l., July 23.-To-day this place
OF Summer resort presents attractive appearance
Notwithstanding the murky atmosphere this morning
tie breeze whieh has been blowing for several hours
renders the grove cool and pleasant and the tabernacle
in which the German Mcthodists arc holding regular
meetings shows its superiority benches placed in the
open air, such as at less pretentiOrs camp
grounds. To who has been confined I'm the city
nothing be pleasant than trip of hour and
half through the sound to this point Sea Cliff has
been known waterngplnce only four years, but the
number OF cottages which occupied shows that its
ncapess to New-Yo,k and its OF well
intrinsic attractions largely appreciated. Through
out the variety OF entertainments and OF re-
ildous services held Prof l.. G. Flack. who was
formerly connected with the Hudson River Institute
Caverack ~ " has set on foot project for the estab
shmcnt of a seminary here.
The Temperance Convention closed-its session last
Sunday evening, aud Wednesday night the German
Cam, ,mccng opened 1t il held in the Interest of
the German Methodists of Sew-Yerk and its vicinity.
and is conducted by Presiding Elder John G. Lutz OF
Williamsburgh The exercises nearly I'LL conducted
in the German language considerable number Of
German ministers i'll attendance Among them
Henry H. Kastendriok of Newark, n. j.; G. Yos c. f.
Grirum T. Boese and w. Giesregen, Of New-York; /;
Philip Stah of Mount Vernon, n. Y; ]. Kinder Of Mel
roao "; A. Able OF Schenectady, X y; Charles Reuss
of Baltimore, Nd; =. A Moelling Of Troy, n " J. W.
Preunde OF Philadelphia. {. Scerf OF Sew.YOra J.
Meesper OF New5urgh, n. Y. and c. IIOn
rosrc of Elizabeth, n J. The opeuDg sermon
w.nes sday evening delivered by the Rev AR Boese
This morlg the Rev. M Able preached his text heing
Matthew xiii, A general prayer uerting il held
every day s < M. end $50 r. IN, and also after the
preaching ssrvccs each morning and afternoon young
peoples ray crmeeting is hfld at 2I0 day
The eau p-iIR cting viii he continued until Tuesday.
July -. Sunday afternoon sermon In Enciish will he
ure he'd ly No iUs1.
on the following Wednesday the National Union Com
mittee for HOLINESS will meet Their daily programme Is
follows Early morning prayer meeting; preaching at
10 a.. Bible relding az at O'Clock ministers
aud Christian w0rkers cOnfereBce at I:30
ton meeting This Of meetings will continue until
Aug z and will be uuder the charge Of the Rev. w. E.
Boardman Among those whose signatures are attaebed
10 the call for the meeting the Rev. w. H. BOOZE
Russell sturgs jr, the Rev. q. II Bail d. d.. the Rev.
Daniel Steele D. D. L. b. Ball. NJ. D.. Dr. Gulhver, and
tho Rev. j. g. Inskip.
on Aug B. the Union Camp meeting under the auspices
OF the Sea Cliff Association viii open II continues until
Aug Ia and win be under the direction Of the four
Prrsing Elders of the Kew FORK and Long ifirnd die
tricts OF the Methodist Episcopal Church The musical
ubiee, which Ii Was expected would occur Nv June, Will