, 1879-02-23

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" tnar IS tne Eery polnt az Issue oet"es4 iae {
world and tue Church; ana tne Gnurcn n9Iu9 4!e
Tue tfutn, IL ougnt 10 DC aOlc 10 pIoSe H.
teen hundred millions OF people sc:t.efea alt
over this earth are an1fously asking anu wa.tnl,
LOT 1s:st PROOF. 1neg oes1se 20 pe saseo, III es9
pray 1or help, they turn IN yam from one fvnS
ION to another from one holy oook 70 ano14er, ha3
Tor certain guidance and sure salvation. lney
ana arc daily peTishsns: Every scconu ol ll'Ls
. human soul goes GOWN INTO 1ne eeiio1ess ~.
!eneG " tnc soiceless uust" Anu dt ..t VIZ
witnessn fha eoe1;e ~ Viz coi,nin ~ hold in its
hands the power to save mankind, aud, with
1880 wears OF opportunity, still! unable to prove
~ SATISFACTORY way tlle t1utn oI rs uIs'le is-
-, heo ,h;s auest,o,; r. san n"vor he enonrh ~
say to the candid inquirer, '.Thc thing is true,
although all our theories and proofs Of its .rutt,
are utterly UNRELIABLE NO thinking m'nd can
esei nase 10 uooes So!ssu 1;at au
tive or ;mmnmnrial~
Permit me now, nv brother, to call your at
tentlon to the pressing necessity Of proof IN sup
port ol 1 aoct1,nef espeela1iy inc uoctl.ue con
and @ neurr did '''' ''''''s' @'~~''
You have SHOWN in m able manner that the
Suu ~ s1'~ ~ NO ~ ~
as exhibits Of perfect truth. but without thcse
several supports, IS not the staol1ity OIL the
doctrlne itself endangered! or does It rest on
sufficient foundation TO stand alone, ana IL SO,
will you be SO KING as to luform me "hat mat
foundation fst .---,
not in any skept1cai nor capt1ous sense 90 L
ask you to perform this duty. 1t seems to me
that the great thing needed to convert the World
is simply clear proof made to man that thc
Atonelncnt is true. Very respectfully,
JOHN Z. WALLIS
ME. PEETEcosT AND WoMAN's WORK IN TIE
CHURCH.
To the Editor Of The Tribune.
rrc.,o Fab o1-A friend insIsts that T
enioaov' ~, ~ n*.. t.. ..as,.'~ r1,a+ ,,a aooe
wrongcd Mr. Peuteeost In stating that he does
not permit women to speak III meeting, ami IS
mite certain that I should have attended the
,,,oat,,cs md tnrcstio,teo the subject before
n4eeeo ..1e ~, as;,,;ar
'entaus ~ $500, ;p,sas,a.,op fran, rur T,1,r,,r
drew my 'niormat1on from iHS 1h1no'E
reports, and II We may not accept such reports
no tho oronnd of comment. public criticism
,,et 80. noa.o What r;unr 7ron,d + haze RI
"11os - sn ~.',.,;o - ,...,t w., ro,ort ~ :,
e3oect LIE puo'Ae w aeeep' ."5 ispo'. - =
Pentecost meeting. II may not accept thai Oh
q regular reporter for well-establishcd and
ren,,tah,e nress2
r.:- ,.,., .,,o - .s ,+ 4ro,,an &c e,7cn t1;,t
1n,s l..o5 e.1a - "a' nos " -. ~, ~ a+
AAt' 1eAIeeost AoA oa>4e ~ 'a'e e' - ~
ings, but those who proved themselves unit 1of
s1.ch work. 4 woman had knelt with her face
ogo;net tha hocl1 of new. and murubled q
,s - .sa,h,a - ,,;ro,oo,,- ,-+ront;oths ~
iooE p4"5oA' '""1o ~ ss-;,s.
the people present, anu, W p.e'eut s1a!Na.
occurrence. ue uace sl'A o'e At4'os
women speaking Icannot see that this account
o,ta-s the ease as stated by your rcportcr, or
49, rHno., - ,,,>, or;+;n;c,,, r'I,o r.nor+
Weakeus t1e 1oiee @ -. ~ ac". ~ ~ pan.a.
saw ulu ~ eass e,,,, .e s+atad 10 ~ faat T;ch
- 1at dan5a5
nol M uen.eu asat o,o,n +b,+ 7ron,o, may hid =
~ -. 10y ot,t"-,.a ,Sh;a s,,a taIte - fhe hact
neetnS ~ ~ Is usS oc .;i ho,,id ho
VI pen " - ,;, =" .n-- tat tha+ 10
ea1u u nSs ~" ,,h;u ros hoan anm.
no. ule ~ as.'n nr, ;',,aa1 nant,r;os
cat1nE "olnsn ~. ~. on0 - -o;n+ ,rher.
anu nas plouSut lnenl' NV, W po..o ~ 1,,t;as
Rot one ~ ~ e1Uusao s,a4 iat ;;nrod onJ
aesl@hed hcf pY Cuelst: AZ eosloeo l,s ~ ~
commahueu, Aeu a.'u .;";I "ouGn, "he, th ~ +Ro
ana teacn an natlona' 1ap1IlnE ~ S I'D - nf the
name OF tue fatue1' ailo VI 1ne eo1' eaiu u t11
Holy dhost. -.
From tnelr part IN Inls "ork women have
been forc'olS tnfust asi0e, ana caucateu ~ ee~
llcve themselves suoorunates, luepao.cs' t:, ins
learners at the 1eet OF Ihe supeIlor sea, Intil
they sit In assemblies, oumo. "lthout the phys-
ical or moral power 70 give uttelance 70 ~! tue
thoughts which burn IN their sous; ano tneir
caretuily eultlsAteu lucapaEl - 4uaos enS
sion Tor rendering them still morelncapab1e!