The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-11-01

glad. you have no idea how much wickcdness
there ts there. II histampant, sir fairly rlnpant.
h,1 ,n.s moInent hentuch, m ~ n,'n,s'o,i, i "a,r "M
SANKEY'S hnDd. inttuducing himself hs Clergy
man from Louisyille who could not return home
until he knew the evangelists. " From Louis
yille2" interrupted Mrs. Fisk. Why, guess
know you. have seen you there a. conference
she spoke the frank-h lrted Lady extended her
hand.
up gentleman whom she Introduced as 81 or
old friend, Judge Kctcham OF Now York, who
came over early In the morning." aud then
she told her own burden to the singer. "You
know" said she, that rsked last Tuesday
morning to have YOU sinR a hvmn. and Mr..
Moody In making the announcement said the re-
quest 'me from an old lady who might be con,
weather. Aud one Of the reporters continued
Mrs Cuyler. lsu9hingly. made me out an aged
and intrm pilgrim. don't look much like an
'innrm pilgrim when I get up before seven
O'Clock every morning to 40 to the meetings, do
IT and she appealed TO her daughter while Mr:
slnkey shook her hand heartily. Ho wedged
hts way to the door bowinR 10 one, shaking
h. nds with another, and giving CHEEKY words 20
he had left his hat by his organ. lie had then
to run the gauntlet back again, and then once
more to the street.
PREACHING TO THE WOMEN ONLY.
In the afternoon six thousand women we're
packed in the Rink, and the scramblnR for ad-
mittance and for seats was wilder than at any
| ordinary rules about forming In line, and the
ushers did not dare tell the pressing throng that
with their wives were refused admittance, and
had either TO run the chances OF forcing
or TO stand out In the cold, sharp wind.
The meeting was designed for women
could not get In. They were not inclined to be
as attentive as the mixed audiences had been,
| Welded 10 the reyiv lists influence after the
| hymn Of the Ninety and Nine" Mr.. Moody
spoke to them uuon the third chapter Of John,
water wat and the spirit. Water alone won't DO. :
said he; Why, u baptism would save you; l
could do more by walking up and down the
streets with u pail OF water. slushins 1t over
everybody / met, than oy standing up here
tainty then, and would know when they we're
saved" He told u tender story OF a childs
drunkard's home, under the influence OF which
the great womanly heart OF the audience melt
ed. Then he asked those who had friends In
the other world and who wished to be born
sgain that they might meet those friends in
Der who stood up under this cali, but there were
hundreds, and most Of them were weeping
ne led them as as many many as would 60, 70 the helm in'
speaking few words to some, while assistants
The overflow meeting in the Methodist Church
was conducted by Mr.. Neednam, and that In the
Reformed Church by Dr; Thompson OF Brook.
1 were packed to the outer doors, and n thionl
outside clanored for admission
There was large congregation gathered also
in the chapel Of the Methodist church and an
other In the basement.
SERMON To MEN ALONE
At Q o'clock the Rink again filled, but bl
men, to listen to the same sermon that wa
preached IN the afternoon, and the more mode
rate influence exerted hy the speaker was due
therefore, to the character Of his audience. 4
large number rose for prayers, though not ne arl
so large as IN the afternoon but a suficien
number OF CHRISTIANS mingled with them whe
they went to the Methodist church TO hll tn
building. by succeeding winnowinGs about on
| hundred sure sinners, truly repontant were le
into the chapel, and were there talked TO by MI
. | Moody and others.
t The story that Mr.. Beecher has not been in
vted to cooperate with the brooklyn minister
to support Moody and SaDkey seems to have n
foundation. MIR. Beecher. with one bundre
Others, signed the invitation 20 the evangelist
last summer, aud he has been provided wit
platform tickets to the exercises In the Rink
He has not used them. though he has twice Al
tended the morning meetings In the Tabernacle
{ There was one meeting called TO confer dire ctl
, | with Mr. Moody. 10 which Mr.. Beecher was nc
| invited, but as tine meeting was held at only
: few hours notice, and was composed Of thoe
. twelve OF fifteen minister's only who live In th
vicinity of the Rink. there was no slight ntent
ed. MIR. Morton of the Bethel represented Pl!
mouth Church At that meeting.