The daily gazette., 1879-08-25
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The meetings are progressing AkiflSJ and
the weather iis fne with good W0Gpects.
Phe preaching on the lass two dAyp he's
been most excellent, and followed with
pow er from on high. The sinners bkanA
the IRE remarkably well, snd n 6soss
who have heard 70 many easpel segponD
persist in keeping op, in tAeir way . littls
longer they will be able to 60 to eternity
with their sins upon their heads and will
fnd out the truth when NJ is teo late TO
recaify their mistakes.s ylub snsihsi
Our hopes for the Church, Of God are
in the young, and We will have 70 turn
our attention to those whose hearts have
not become gospel hardened.l ylras
h. We had an e1cellent childTen's meet
ing to-day. and several of them pro-
fessed TO have found Christ. Tomorrow
we will make strong effort 70 ct the
young, while their hearts are tender, 10
come and seek God. This mag stir up
the older ones who appesr. to be s'stout-
-ng" it out a. gainst God.' We ate hope
fui, and our trust ID in God /; We can
only do our duty. noa 1oi si4iim5
A good many people are here from
Wilmington, but up to date we have had
none or the pastors from their several
churches TO look after their fiucksst II u
creating some unpleasant feelings and
0s Ths T,shoni Scass cas;on 3, tb tba above ,.er
sas ihatvertently delayed; Il should
have appeared Saturday ] ii haA %
HEAVY srORMON saFURDAYl-RunACu-
ING IN The TANTs-A LARGE, crowd
PRESENT ON SUNDAY.
BRANbxwTNE sfxnfrr cAnP,
,ltGluUpd iSr.sPAUL's CIRCLE,
4 slasoa SATURDAY., August - 1879.
This Saturday morning, commsnosd
with ali things running In Pisa.ansly; !. sr. I.
,sing market day. Rev. !. "a. Os,dvsll
ind wife arrived this morning, also Rev.
). 3. Mann. The latter preached for -
| 1t 10 o 'olock, taking fer hIs Eext t.Thou
shalt guide me with Thy counsel, and
| Afterwards recs ivo to Glory" Palm -.
verse a. He occupied the stand for one
sermon as I have ever heard o. THE
camp ground for some timeg The day
passed pleatantly with the usual sog yices,
until about four O'CLOCK, when the con
yregatiOn at the etand had 70 retreat 70
St. Paups tent from the rain, which ~
| supposed was only to continue . few
moments, but the wind shifted from the
| south to northwest, and; IL. blew and
rained very hard. When the rain Oeassd
we all went ont of tents to supper (the
table being under oover). When the
rain commenced again moderately, but
he wind shifted to the southwest aud
blew hurricane, while the rain came
down In torrents, and the wh0De camp
was deluged IN water, As If water spous
mad burst over our heads. We Withst0od
it for little while; s0me sang during
The storm, "It won't be long," but We
| soon had to leave, and we were not par
ttcular whose tents we 'weutAineo. We
4 usvh
lasted about half an hour, and whas
made IL worse, our tents ahad been LEFT
open, when we went to supper, ana
| some got wet before they could get them
closed up. But, taking all things into
consideration, We got off well. While I
Am writing this letter 2 good meeting b
In progress In st. Paui's tent. We are
happy, and the work 10 going on. /
wish l could send to you some Of the
| sweet sounds that are greeting my aaxu
while they sing Beulah Land. ,
At 10 O'Clock ! took sonle refreah-
ments with neighbor, and closed for
the nisht; sundsy morning was dull o.
sill south, and it was sill raining, and
not otwitstandin9 the bad night, our num-
bers are on the increase By fresh arb
vals. lp,'i-!'-H - ,d19liaA z
Our people are all in good spirits, and
we had . love feast at O'Clock In 81
/ 'Oem t0uts ouu uou V0ty EOkt0o0A0R
time. AT 10 .. M, Rev. DR.. Caldwell
preached In st. Paul's tent from 1 Cor,
l ch., 80 ". or using his own words he
talked to US how We could live In Christ
Jesus. and he In Us, he being our Wis
lom and righteousness and sanctiAoa-
tion and redemption. Rev. John France
preached in lhs Sloan tent from thGoo
words: "The Master Is come and callsgh
for u.s." John II ch., part Of the 9oth
verse, and gave his c0ngregatiou . good
discourse. Both the tents were full. At
four O'Clock 1t las cleared OF, and We
have had preaching in three tents shns
Afternoon. Thousands, of people are
here, and the camp ground Is nearly dry,
Every body Is cheerful. in good apirits.
and glad to see the cum again. .a,.i A. Z.