New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-01-03
EpIscnrALLAN RENWALIsTS.

IVCoUEA,EV .,T FOR MOODY AND SANNLY FROM
one CO., TuE LEADING ErlscoPALrAN PUIPlrs.
As noticeable an incident "a any that has
Sc, CURED in connection with tho coming
OF Moody and sInkey to Ecw-Tcrk Was the
action yesterday Of the venerable Rector
OF ST. George Church d. Tying devoted large part OF
his morning discourse 90 oy'itns tie mission OF Moody
and sauLy lie commended the efforts OF these
plain bus Jealous men 70 the hearty sympathy
Of hil parslouyts, alluded 10 tho wonderful
results OF their minsimtions in thS ana
other aud end could bat recognize in these the same
blessing an ,lol where once the simple were chosen
TO c0uogni the WISE he read the suloned circulars in
lui and then asked Tor the OF those in his
congregation who were wiling to serve either %
u,hoIi. singers. OF exhorters. Those proceedings
on the part OF the Rev. Dr. Ting would
ec, to ndicatc that the report current since his Phla
depha speech that he hostile to the enterprise OF
the oyangcst Incorrect and leads their friends to
anticipate cooperation from the evangelical pOr
ton of the Episcopal Church.
Under date of Dec. g. 1875 the Committee OF Clergy
mon and Inynen OF which William T.. Dodge is Prcs-
dcnt-Nathan Bishop being Chairman Of the Executive
Committee, and Samuel Thome Chairman OF the Com
mtco Of ACKNOWLEDGEMENT a printed letter TO
the city clergy which Is ~ follows
REvrRFND AND DEAR SIR: The time having arrived
when 1t necessary 10 complete the arrangements for
The proposed series OF special rSSions services 10 be
Executive Committee to correspond with pasors ia ref
cpuce 10 the selection OF suitable persons to aid in the
direction of the various meetings The Committee feet
ing that they have your hearty sympathy ana cooper
alton, earnestly hope that, as far as practicable your
church shall De fully represented To conduct the meet
xs efficiently and sails fctOriy the assistance OF large
number OF men and women viii be required. II Is
pcced however. that this body VIII be SO divided that,
unless IN exceptional cases no one W be called upon 10
DO present officially ut more than one OF two services
during the week.
Three Glasses ut 1rkors viii be needed First In give
religious instruction and counsel IN the inquiry
second to form choir 10 be conducted by Mr. Sdnkcy
third, 10 discharge the duties of ushera.
Ii H. essential nlt all connected with the first and see
ond classes SHOULD be commandments of your church Sc
octions should far possible he made with reference
t special fitness the positions 10 be occupied Zach
clnss must he thoroughly organized and made familiar
with H. duties previous to the arrival Of McssrS Moody
and sanAey Tue choir particularly will have 10 meet fOr
preliminary rchearsas " II also urgently requested
ha pastors should give personal advice and instruction
To whom they select for religious work m the in
uuIy TIE Committee VIII lcCl greatly obliged n
you VIII kindly ucOse, ~ date not later than th Both
us the nPmes and addresses, upOn she nOlased blanks
of such of your members you may deem qualified for
these various duties and who may be willing To offer
their services. Ths Committee rely confidently upon
youf prompt action to facilitate this important part OF
the work IL IL their wish 90 secure, II possible, only
those who are nominated by pastora