New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-01-03
PREPARING FOR MOODY AND
SANKEY.

THEIR EXPECTED WORK IN NEW-YORK.
INSTRUCTION FOR THOSE WHO ARE TO LABOR IN
INQUIRY ROOMs-A SERIES OF MEETINGS TO BE
HELD IN DR.. Omissions CHURCH-THE SUB
JECTs AND THE sPEAKER6-PASTORS INVITED TO
SELECT CHRISTIAN WORKERS AND MEMBERS OF
TIE REVIVAL CHOIR.
On Monday Nov. 16, 1875, about one week
before Mcssrs Moody and sankey closed their meetings
in the Rrookyn Rink a meeting was held in the PrOes
tant Episcopal Church Of the Holy Trinity ut Madison
ave- and Forty secOndst, OF which the Rev. stephen H.
Tying, ir, d. d., is rector Is object to organize
band of Christian in advance OF the work Of the
revyists in this city the special purposes being self
improvement and acquaintance with the work OF the
inquiry room. There was large attendance OF
tho clergy Of the city, and hundreds OF people
wero unable to gain admission to the church Since
that time meetings have been held IN various
parts of the city. Union pray meetings begun at Lyric
Hall in sixthayc. near Thrtyourth-st, have been held
in the Rev. Dr. Tyngs church. series OF young mems
meetings i'm the Greene Street Methodist Church have
been very successful Other similar services have been
held. Moody and 5ankey will begin their work In this
city about Feb. l. The Inquiry-room Committee, OF
which d. stuart Dodge il Chairman, has accordingly
issued circular to all the clergy in the city, under date
OF Dee 80 1875. AZ the morning service IN st. Georges
Protestant Episcopal Church. in Stuyyosantsquare tho
rector tine Rev DR. stephen H. Tying ST. read the paper,
which f. rs follows:
DEAR BOTHER: The Advisory Committee has recon-
mcnded that series % meetings DO held to aid those
VINO tO give instruction and counsel IN the inquiry
in making special tparatioh for their Important
duties The las, speakers and subjects will he found
ncosed The vii, take place in the Reformed
Chnrch tDr Omis0n',l, corner Of ITeDtyninthst aud
Fifth-ave at 1870 D. M, the Tuesday and Thursday
evening, Of January. VIII YOU kindly invite the mem
bes Of your church whose names you have sent IN as
qualified and willing take part IN thi, work IN the
quJ and al others who may be Interested ia tbe
Tc,s services, n largely attended will do mach TO call
the object of the proposed meetings to.be
plrs nanrt Ia IN HE churchc. for intelligent and cfcc-
tive cooperation may DC wen to notice that Dr Tyug,
sr occupies first evening alone On each succeed
Ing two addresses viii be delivered
Following the subjects and speakers announced FOR
tne,o meaiings, with the dates affixed:
Jan. 8-Proparstion IN the word, the Rev. stephen II.
Iaa GO Must repent srstlr the Rev william ormistou
Jan. Ny st too great" tn, Rev; r r Booth, p D.
jan. ii.-"what Is saving hitbi" the noy. William ".
JaS iH-''onr thing thon actes." the Thomas
Jan ia"A whole heart nono" the Rev & H. Tying IT,,
jan Is to be better before coming" The Rev Geo.
Ji. ia-skcpu,aI difficulties the Rev. William J.
jan 20 ~" waiting ior tho Shirt the Rev j. ~ King
Jn 10" atve no iocling. o Rev. Thomas b Hastings
Jaa 25sripturll evidences OF conversion the Row. \
jan 'waat good works can do" the Rev Thomas D.
Jan s.-iTporisao Of church membership tho Eov.
jan -g-5lj,e power Of the Christian lie the Rev r. 5.
Macarthur.
The Executive Committee has taken an Office AZ the
northeast corner OF ,adson-ayc and TventysAtl4 in
tho IIppoiro.no builiing and to-day they Will begin
upclo- iu fitting up Tie building the revival, the
property hayiu. been leased from jan l. BIZ Moody
poets 10 take rcst OF week after thc close Of bis
L4bors IN Philadelphia. but viii begin LIS work IN New
Yor. abou. FEB L. .he exact date bein5 not yet known