, 1876-07-08

boxes, and barrels, and lumber, and shav!nga
yesterday. The barber'a shop Is nearly fin"
Ia in rcadincsa. This press tent ID feature: It
Is Of Whfte and blue striped cafifas, Win an
around to keep The IoJs from falling out q
bed, It is large md cool, and wlscn the cots
and chairs are In viii bo ono Of tl.e m ost com.
Portable abiding places on the grounds.
The stenaas 40 20 taa nat bre,os no. KEN
people, and yesterday morning morc arrived.
Night before last the opening services wcro
held, but the audience looked smhll III the vast
tabernacis TIE ces!ng ras tGr'cnt t%a a. d s
Mctl,o.!isn, Was listened to attcntiycly aud tho
responses we're earnest.
II was 9 o'clock l,ctoso ths opening hymn wss
given out. The latencss was oecasoncd BY tao
absctscc Of ilghta. The sHan who brought tho
lamps had forgotten tic oil, Ind the n1an who
brought tho I'll had forgotten to cut holes Ia tho
frames for the lamps to rest In. 80 there was
vrrily dim relgioua illumination contributed
his been fixed now aud there will bo no further
Tie exercises opened with the hymn, " Obi
for Thousand Tongues to Slug Ny Great Nc-
dseers de R5a!se Led 1y E!e1 r.. JnfkIns nsy follow"
Elder Jutklns then introduced
ELDER uoorkA CREWS.
His text WAS from the twcnty.thiFl chapter OF
LeyIticus, from tho thrticth 70 The torty.iourth
,landed tho 1sraelites tu make unto Him a
seven days offering, and dwell In booths for
seven days. that tho gcncrattons might know
that Col lad 1nnde thc children Of Israel to
dwell In booths when lilo brought them out ot
Tho lrst usu l,o desired to make Of tho sub
jcct was to impress upon his hcnrrra that God
meant that men should not forget that therc
were certain times when they should come to-
10 memoriullzo. The vcrscB he had rca1 showed
that Tho coinrnemoratlon demanded Of tho chill
tren Of Israel *as that God Ind kept them safe
ly tn the wilderness for forty ycafs. One effect
but to attach them more iully to their religion,
and to instruct them III 1t, but alsG to give them
recreation from Their ordinary pursnits Ut life.
There WA no tlmo In thc!e future when this AZ
last foEeyer, and bs handed down from gcncra-
But he dcsired to apply this thought in anotl,-
CT direction. The ctjni.Haitd to the lsrae!Res
was binding to-day, for Tue seryiee wss in 1,en,-
bs continued In the Church TIL Christ should
cuMc agnln. Ainong the children of Israel,
whIle they hal III the commencement only ono
n!clnotialhlng feast, other occurrences tra''s-
pired and were put On tha list. There werc Ut
tss m *si sI-s ,tsI. =. ,..u.ui. - .,,,,a,n
ho llad read. Nov, when Gods apccial dealing
c"r.ain ti,int1s IN ahn,v thrv VAN ws,rtIv ia in
art ~ ~ .1,"" ,,t rm,v ,.1a shc;.
inv "i uriviIsrs 10 keeS thc1n in tl,rir hcarla
II ha,1 p.ns,f 5lml tn t,,ll intn lif" Methuj.
lists to bo His pcop'e. The Atet!iotffsts were
not split from solnc other church, but taken
a. nanr md s"i to,,rht ,irn rcj;9,o,.. mi fogmr1
t,.em Ken Int into clutses. Whcn tlat work 5 reaeied
We sv W. sf1e s, sr sS Il.
r. r., saey "u!9 ~ I'll ~ ~ ' h.,
~ 4a scrcsars s ~ s,,d "n1,%srts tn thei5 mn,.
" ,rs t1Gsn fr" ~ ~" ns1,nc WSen i;a w1rl
itxs s1nsn =. ,r. o T., ~, Jni;i a+st"s H. nsnn,
0 70 'esass y, sau ~ y In, @ soc soc
er" ntcr t5r1i,.,s iiev Ind NJ; rhurss. All
u.ts +, IAN a ~ l., H., ~ r.rt W..
aIy ~ -, rf,t' ~ mi sSo ,, ,rH, ~ rsn,Es
tha,n ~ il,uSr fnrsnrd tn .h srtcnsj;., If thcir
s's'.Sht,.e ,.,,i ,sa ~ th"r invcn;y" nu"- =,
rt,a,, ,,,e,' t,thsr aI ,sy mt n tnv w.rs
.noH liner, n v,vs AMI thrrs h"ii ths,r
arvts ..,ta '"'" Al d'o''' 0u>A sA''' "s'1 s''s"
e9s a,'a Se r,,o ., ,x,., h. w.. ,,,,ss ,,,,n =,
ppm A. sxefs!sfs' Is concluded e present tn;
ttouytt, but 10 bud not preserved any FcSora o.
Tl'at iic had seen 81 ea1nn,,,,ieetngs, ,, nas a. u
va Ia II III s ao y. u sfaet
s6oila utiiise tf,s eaaI I!'aeetins % to fesP d
memory now 93u nau 5atslsn o9 nls LhuIc!,,
wth,i}t RaS Iacilit'es. and IN tue taee oi every
ooata' .......,
He then rcglowed camp-mcetlnss, and sa!d the
Lie was born and brought up within rs miles u
there, aud his earliest recollection wns hearing
tho eamp.mcct!ug spoken of. After he bag
grown to SUMO yeafs ne became came acquainted VIII
named MsGec, e,'e Presbyterian ani tho othei
T. Methodist, started the 1Fst nmpmectins
Under tho Presbyterian brother tlcrt
had been some surprising manifestation