The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-08-10
THE CAMP MEETING OF Is.
IN WHAT RESPECT 1T DIFFERS FROM
THAT or TWENTY YEARS 1GO.
For Instance, the Meeting Now In Progress
at Sing sina-Dr. Pect's singular Vision
What HI. Brother-in-I.nN saw after Death

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w., s,,. u.,. A., 1900, NJ,
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There are few lOvclicr places than that
ncor Sim Sing ,vL.rc now IN. animal cn,,,.
h'r sing "'nt' WIN no" ."e "'u"" '"nlI
meeting OF tho New YORK conference OF tho
Methodist Church IL being held A little villrro
s,....,.. 4. Il. NJ. H. L., -.
V' Vui"s " w. W"'rc inc u'N"ul nave gathered
for " spiritual rcfrcshiuG." as they say. Their
forcfathcrs. to whom tho camp meeting was n
,"o.s .y w,tS 20 onloy any ros,'us
',nhl .' ' W" "",' II %"A VI" sou' wa,
nc uou saving ana not inc BODY that needed
sty. Temporal things were tut in the baek
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ground II there was something To cat, and
tent nrovi,nc o,rays Finn, ,p.n ,a1 ,,.,,r
.,r,,,', ,,,i,f,,a, ~, ,rS ~" "''''
too; and il IL lacked in sweetness il did not in
strength Iftherc was no, nlynv. mucb s.usc
there WIS certainly no lack Of sound. Tho
catnp meeting Of day al fora r,,,ch from, TINT
nny vonrs aco rho s, ~m, On ", n i rU" s s"
ground az sunset on Thursday evening was
novel Attic doors Of their tents sat tho occu.
pants. the head Of the family sometimes smok.
W Wv t'''''' S",''''''''S s"'"N
ing nus ait'r-inner cigar Within were mod.
crn furniture carp.ts. mirrors. cnsv chnirs
and an oc.nsf,n,l ,.rih or n h,t,. ,,or.i,,., r.,
an WV "e'""'' 'r'"' W u''"N 'HIl"E"' ie'
birds hung in cages. and pct dogs played with
The sun here and tS"rc ,rgrd ,Se ibrk' y ,r
leaves. and occasi"naily The notes of th' nr,nn
came from a n"ighnorinr font mingled Win
the sound Of voices rising in PRAYER and then
were drowned by the volume ~ song thnt cnn,,
from an nlIaccnt prayer meeting A pair Of
lovers rtrollrd down ouD t.nt-linr, 4 ,v,n,in nni
n pair NJ squirrels baskrd on Il tree over their
thr rumble 81 trains IN The yainv heI,w nl o,,
told how near this peaceful SPOT Law 10 ,ho rush
and whirl of the world ~ ~ ~
Th"rn had been pr'a.bine on tho ground On
Tuesday the Rev. |. H. Lent Of Croton Landing
evening The Row RoI"tt Crook Of tn, tn" Norto.S
street Church preached. On Wednesday, thr
speakers wrrc the R,'V Messrs A. g. Mnrrhou..
81 The Eleventh street Church. and j. II. Barrne
Of Bedford. That afternoon the Rcv II. DUN
had preached. AT O'clock tho boil from thc
preachers called tho worshipprrs To "A praise
service The Rev David WcFarlan com f@ted
the singing and an excellent choir IL yonng
down upon the ground their fresh vottnr voices
went W through The trees IL such songs Of
Wonderful River and Take The name of
Jesus with you.
Ats o'cjo,k Dr p,ck tho nr.siIi,e .ll.r .,
the New York Diatrict began his sermon rnr
seats were well filled and the audience was
very orderly alter IN" yen"raiIr pr KIM
To- ait down DR. POI prrafh"d mn ,.in,s, ,,.l
mon on The Transhsurati"n." Wv mn1itc
the traditional camp meeting sermon but guitr
culture Rayc produc"d In tbnss Jnys IN I ,5a
course Of his s~rmSn he told IA. iHll9uin,, re-, re-.
murkahlc Incident:
henri he snid thin, my bro,hcr.i,.iar,
the Rev Mr.. Iovr,oy wus d,nd lie vns y,'rv
dear To me ana | tns rrrntiv pri"v,I lny
down 10 rest and slent and ms sic,,t i, s,.,,nI
To- mo that brother Ioy~iov stI"I f"sii,. ,,,c
WHY thnu,,ht vaf, u,,.y,s ,I,.,d = I,ei,ir,'
H.. r,,is,sd himssu All ,,,n ,N"n
exprrssnn ANSWERED / am ,Yh,,t w., Iii l i'j'
hui SIN live "'''' '0' '"'' we '''
buried; that your BODY WINS in a., .,r .' ~
Stratford ' ""' ~ '"' H'"'0 az