, 1877-01-04

pettlons 40 earnest for Gods aid have held mp be-
I'd oom e sa'
up. the things Of faith tnorr clearly sprfehended
"a ,a ,sjo'csa L. u fe oi fas ed Fa5eF IND
Tse9 s.ss sd I'd Il; 'k. ministry p ont s.en.th
nio;s poxsrfsiiy moved lie Children. iinnafea:
and even thousands bass been ~nn b.. them not
only .o slnR for Ietus, but to accept The eal Of
heart. ~ they 10 S win sheir ,ips, ~
1iss!1I;;Is'so; stI;,,s j. Il. 4. f2as' snn,
IN JARED b ihs Siood Of tho eruclaed Ono.
And In our family circles these sweet songs hare
been petpesualjoy. Times without number they
sscd, stfenSthcatd a. weak, Iiishtentd a with
thn e., Light of iieaven tse tass: 8, Of the dy,ns.
I x: 5Ssa fss;f H. 'rs een
tears fot Gods fst Of this serrant to ills Church
n the latter days: and VIC feel that God has great.
nel and the mother Of David. IN giving Jou such
treasure. and through your prayer. and Christian
of .nnae soui.*. w We re- re- joise, ill., for tho 1ork
which be i yet to Dc. A!lhousI hs rests from hts
ianors. through Al ths ezcs 70 come hs works will
follow him. Already these Gospel sonca arc sung
a, ths ys.rs roli On like he handfal Of iced dtop
ses iii from Ill i.nd! and k,naleds. snd sousae*
there shalt come np mighty throne 10 cast tht!r
crowns AZ the feet Of that dear Lord whose dying
1o.e It waa oar dear broheEs highest JOY to nag.
Ne do not forge. how lionel, the way will b unto
though iii. be,ovea ION: arm arm upon With yon @
hoped 10 lean in thcHc declining years has been
tt,seS do*n '.tonGt' ar safs, r. 'nppott s'
!sfsei Jour feet " wtii net .tambis, TsouEh .he
face .Jou had 10 loved 10 look upon Il withdrawn,
it* place. Though she voice 70 full Of music 10
your ears ID bu.hed. the Voice that tpake II never
man tpoie., and to hear which III Heaven would
keep glad s'lencc. will speak INCREASINGLY 10 your
ea;en % 70 befe vii os s tic s,ep @ III he M eesed
rons oei.rs e. m! of t!e Welcome that awaits rour
4, We rpsak these words therc conc, to Us ono
.! ths .o;, tha,: like ~ ptseion. ss:pt.rs lyiie
many weary pilgrim. Nay Its cheering, hopeful
word. minister strrngsh 10 yon a. 10 t4ote who s-
tened TO IL fson the lips now sealed to human
y ;s !! " s H. 90
III t. e id .a IT, n III 9ssa 4 aS .a I'LL tno"
E;sn nyw ~ !e.a !!s sIIsI ~ Elt;is:
AS ;;S s!;s si i A. The, :;
e.;ss: FS!!,ns e 4 &, n s!!,om: , 81: hear.
ri. s3:: Fl IA. s II III; IT, and clear
~ Hs s.7or.. s's.:ss :ne ri sfs =" sce:
s Il u. s.sy III t'sa:' s af'
We wish also 10 express thtnngh you, our most
fiHkEFE AIlH pIh5FEIul f5upatH3 Will Tue parents
Of our beloved tittet. Mir. li,. some Of us have
known how r. n MiSfn!1a,ly iaentacd WIN hcs hn*hand
gould be more beautiful than ihnt which lie pfen
lare to the cheerfoliIc+a with which she accepted
!he separations from home which his evanscii.tie
lie Stated, and tlc loving announcement and
nd allie b. counsel. pen. md roicc which 1t was
her delight to render. I.usciy md pleasant In
tasr ,iys. IN tbI5 ara,i tn.y Ss,e 2St dsiast
riys VII y: alike cherished. their labots Will be
ts..1
cesncrlaly thcrr dear children. to The tender care.
never iail. Aa* tIe peace of Gu, witch Vssseti
all understanding. keep ypHr hearts and minds
through the knc" ledge u Christ jctus. our Lord.
And through ttln. vim /. the resurrection and the
tic hone wcre aH tsl ~pc 's a~sy 'tai's a!i ,ea4s
fsoH, our eyes. and t1'err shall he moro death.
neither sorEow nnr ery!nS, neither shall therc he
nny nlnrc pam. for tho former tltl1.s are passed
away" III the hond. nii consultations Of the Cos.
pcl We are a6vctlunatels suue..
Firtt congregational Church.
cHAEir' En'AEn cnESEr.,
NJ. N. rAnkrrst4. seF''' e'Dfen'
Clark Street Met'.odl~t Episcopal Church.
". ". Errt.r.,
FRS. baptist Chnreh.
Cltnrch Of Our Savior,
On motion Of the Key. Mr.. Parkturs.. this
letter was adopted by rising yata Ms the tx
preston Of Chicago Christians In view Of the
ioss which The Church ut large Ia. sustained in
the lose Of this gully a,,,i useful evangelist
Ms. Moody then led IN an tart,pst prayur ts.
pcCtai!y for the mother anu children uf the de-
ceased; anl after giving the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS anr
t!!t remaining services he closed the meeting
EVENING AEEr1so.
nrothcr Sawyer wns IN hts happicst mood last
night, aM! why shs'uh! he rot ", when night
after night frutn twenty to fortY people mani
feat Atlesrc 10 fce franz the wrath to coc-ayc,
which las already come, tur many OF them have
leen punished ieIriu'Iy fur their el,,s ly the
degradation In which they have plunged them
selves.
monies from young converts, though two or
Three older and more experienced Christians
hpokc suUle words of cheer aud counsel.
i pleasant feature Of the meeting wns little
Scripture reading by thc vile Of Brother Saw.
yer, who, IN response ~ his call for soMc II lnc
Word Of God. arnsc nt,1 rcad sofne Il!sst help
lnl texts for the encouragement ot tho.c
to hold out. Another lu1y lc'l III
mayer; tllcn norc teAtitno.ltes: and at the
close In rtsponec to his raj! for t!iosr wlm do.
sired ts,c PRAYERS uf tin,i'h people, at,nt THIRTY
nersns rnisetl their hands and were aifrr!onaIy
presented 10 the 1hronu oi Gracc.. Thea thu
lnqufrcrs were invited to the small rooms for
s'essona' conversations
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
Ar. Moody VIII lead The nooi-uecting to-lny
at Farwell Hall. Woman's Temperance prayer
meeting nj : r. n,.. AM! Brotll4r Sawyer's meet
Ing " i y. H.. III the ipwr- hall. ro-murroW
attcrnnln at o'clock Mr. M,sAy will give his
lonE.lroWiscd lrttuEu oil "Tlc Return OF Our
Lnrtl.h
THE FlLIBUSTERs.
SAN FRANclsco, Jan. a-lu connection with