New-York tribune., 1875-11-13
EFEORTS In THIS CITY.


RARY SUSPENSION or soM8 SPECIAL MEETINGS
prtrroUs FEELING IN VARIOUS DESoMI-
NATiONS.
Most of the revival movements which were
Sal ON foot in several of the prominent churches In New
York civ sono three weeks ago. have been slspchueo
for a shprt tme but the general religious interest
awaReucd by the announcement that Moody anu oAol
wcro cOIuinS here in few months has not !ba'h ihe
Methodist Episcopal denominaOn which is ul'toSleS
revival chrch, the ouly organization "hlch appears
10 give character TO its revival ehoftS'
The Conferences OF NeY York and East Ncw-fork-
Which include the City OF BrookIyn-orderod iastlhs
and meetings for prayer Ia every Methodist chui"h ID
the Conferences yesterday. Every day next "e'A
revival meetings viii bs hed simultaneously In every
church OF the two Conferences.
The Unluu Prayer Meeting which was held at hsso-
c,at on Hall Yesterday afternoon WAS well attended, o'
The persns prescnt there larger number oi women
tLau mem Upon the platform were tie Rev Dr' Joh
Hail. the Rev George H. Hcp~oTth ihe Rev. Dr. Ho"arh
Crosby, Bishop RrlIeke OF the horayian church. the
Rev. Drs. 4. r. Rogers and Anderson ara
others. Dr. Crosby IN opening the meeting
.;d: "Is.t Us bear in mind that our olgect
in meeting together Is to ask Gods blessing not only on
OR own city also neghb0ling cities OF Pba-
dcIphil and Brooklyn" lie then announced the ll5th
hymn of the Gospel Hymns and Sacred Songs of Mr.
s4ukey-" Nearer. my God, to Thee" Dr. Anderson
next offered feryeut prayer in which he expressed
those no had gathered together I'VE como no said.
10 AK 1y blessing upon Thy ants who are labor
irg in an adjoining city. We believe that the
hand of God ia in their work. We eesoech that
Clrisi may into oar ehurches and our congresa-
lions May places Oi business OF our merchants bo
atars on whc. they shall bay themselves for tho glory
OF the Master" Dr. Crosby read part OF thc eleventh
chapter of Mark-tle trans1guraton Of Cbrist-after
winch the third Hymn, / Need Thee Every Honr was
sung. Prayer then offered bv Dr. Hal, WHO said;
let Thy blessing rest upon our brethren 1" brookyn
Look mercy hose whom the pulse Of Dfe Is beat
ing fceby. Help to do our duties with ndclty make
us true and may feel Our outlines and be in the
right temper receiving spiritual blessings. We invoke
Thy blessing on every follower of Jesus" bief addresses
and PRAYERS were aiso made by DIR. RoeerS, william j..
Do3se. DI. s. II Tying. Jr aud Bishop Reineke. Dir.
ueyworth said tharc would be n revival II there
only more prayer. Ministers should be more conscious
Of the going toward everlasting death
fIo PRAYED for Gods power on the ppi;s OF tie city
Religion he said - a personal matter. Dr. Tying then
announced that Mr. Moody had consented 20 take charge
u tLe uptown pray erLering on Monday. The meeting
will he held in tne Church OF the Hob Trinity, az had
son.ayc. and Forty secOndst The Church OF tho Dis
,iples will also be opened II Necessary.
The Rev. 4. C. Morehouse, pastor OF the Thirty fifth
Street NJ T. Church and ernt ndcu OF the West side
CITY Mission has been holding spec al meetings in lis
church fu time past with good results, some 80
leieons having been converted. Meetings have also
been held in the Thirylourth street FREE Tabernacle.
Of which the Rev. John Johns is PASTOR the Fohythird
street VI. T.. Church. presided by the Rev. VIM. ii.
Mclle thc Ihirtietu rlroet M- i. Church the Rev.
g. H. Corey, pastor, and in Methodist churches In the
lower part OF the city. Results are reported as beng
very -iuctory Great expectations felt Tor the
results o the simultaneous meetings Of the coming week.
The Rev. Or Thomas Aimitasc Of lie Fifth Ay.nue
Eapst Church BEGAN series ~ general conference and
prayer-lcctug5 his church last Monday. which have
f.t t-ftr
tho pastor announces that the meeting Is Up'-n
those speak who clo0se to- 1t Las been reported that
he Roy Dr. J. d. Fulton of Brookl vii assist Dr.. Arm
it4;e in his revival efforts after this week.
The la.t MEETING OF three weeks effort az the Rev.
Geo H. napwoth's Church ~ the Disciples, al Madison
ave aud toFiy -fin st held Friday week. In con
yersaton VITA a rRIBUhE reporter Mr. hepWorth said
that ia, 81 meetings started as matter of eXpcIi
mont, ln how Guch revival interest really existed
the DiBds OF the people. The singing Of Ma. Weeks In
addition the preaching proved 10 be something of an
at racun and the attendance large from night To
night great many ciergymeu freely lent their assist
aucc TO the movement After conference OF cergyuen
# wns decided that taken in the meetings OF
the people not sufficient TO warrant trir continue
lion at considerable EXPENSE lust ut present. Good
suits had been attained, and many letters OF
graduation and sympathy had been received. Mr..
HepwOFth said that should Moody and Saukey open
services in NewIork City tho meetings in his church
would he renewed with Increased zeal He said
from the views oppressed by brother Minister'S and the
of unity and unannity in preparing for the great
eyangests. he very much doubted IL MOODY and Sankey
would toths cyand conduct services heretofore
intended He said that Mr.. Moody urdcr the impres
sion that New-YOrk not ready for him. lie had
shown great circumspecon in determining where hc
should begin work in this country. ANY who expects
Ia carry this county By storm naturally makes IN I'm
preston New-York first. II he does not do this
thing Is wrong, and IL is evident that the fault
lie with Mr.. Moody. Naturally. the latter does
feel called upOn ~ 10 pioneer work Tbe ministers
Of New York far from united Ia effort and sympathy
with tbs great revival movement Mr. Hcpworth said
that come little prejudice existed against csiOus ex
cement and enthusiasm, but That hc bic' ed tna any
influence which served 10 give tie good work jog for
ward would prove beneficial lie furthermore sad
the Brooklyn pastors felt much surprise VI the lack Uf
securing conversions. TLotv is immense
tendance Dut iIt Ie are few CongefR. In England the
great revival was remarkably well orsOulled thus
far in America Moody and sankey had not found
factDry organization
The rsi OF series OF union meetings under the aus
pice- ot all the churches M Harlem took place ycserly
afternoon In the CUugfc gtunHl church SccOndaye
aud OnelTndre'i sn lw enty -hftA-st Addresses
sde by the Rev. nanue "a. Virgin, the Rev. George W.
,ansou ID. D.. the Roy. Haley W. Moore, the hey. Dr.
Mundeyile, and Deacon Grant, who b known ns the Hdf
lean Missionary. Mr. Virgin led the meeting and re
quesed those present to engage for few mOmeuts Ia
silent prayer lie then spoke OF the great need Of the Holy
sp1t IN conducting any spiritual work. In referring
al clDse tu tho work being accomplished BY
Moody and Sankey bc asserted LhaNewlOr aud Brook
n were ON the kye of revival sirn IA had been rarely
IN hs country. and spko Of tae re Interest
alI edy manifested In Massachusetts Unio and tho
Pacific COlst lie urged his hearrrs - give ali aid IN
tier power 10 further the work. d.. Samson aud Mr.
bioore spoke IN encouraging torWs o tho present
ilgious awakcung believing glcat results would iolo~
Tue meetings win le cOnunucd every day week.
direren, churches IN Harlem and perhaps longer n
sufficient degree vi interest Il anrc stod The e,ing
yesterday had y large attendance.
Every nluInlng this week a business mems prayor-
meeting h& been held in the Rev Dr. Irosuy's Caufch
at rwcny-socondSt and Fourtli-ave Tho a;tvndInoe
las bocn good.
The series of union revival meetings ut the Rev Dr.
Ludlows Reformed tnntrh on Fnthayc which con-
unued Tor thrcc woeks has spcnDd for tAr
ent They m'! bo resumed after few wceks Consid-