, 1880-08-05
LAKE BLUFF.

LAKE BLUFF.
IleIfRYous Excrctnes With tho Sylvan
Ivorshipcrs.
Yesterdays proceedings Mt LIKE DIuH
were Of moro thnn ordinary Interest, and the
attractlvo fcntllrcs Of tho prograln drew large
audiences.
AT Q o'clock tho Roy. John Williamson led
tho regular morning prayer-,ncctng. Ills
topic was, "partlon: What God has agreed
10 do with pcrson's past, whom he believes
In Jesus" DIR. Williamson presented twenty
synonyms for pardon, taken from various
passages Of fBcripturc, nl1a argued tho trnnl
Of tho doctrine TINT God does forgive stus Of
all who seek Ills protection. III concluding
tho meeting Chaplain A1cCabo indorsed these
saemsssias Sss ssaiss exeaeises na naai' sa S
It. + SssS $s'ss IL bysss %s $ss:
bettef Il ssSisd to s wv WorF q
At 90 tho Tabernacle was crowded witt,
people ATTRACTED by tho prospect Of hearing
the Key. Luke Hitchcock discourse, to old
men; The mGhting was opened wlih prayer
SX . he easE KGy Ms6 ns9 pymGn se a Si W NYG"iH e
Me-" after Which DR.. Hitchcock preacI,ed
FROM:
Hat mono o..l theso thiues more me, nelthcr
@ m'abs ilnish ny eosi.so @ wth joy. ii sna tie "s.
ssss,!!Y tho aos9pi q tSo IL : srass of doa-1s's'
F. 1 hive icclarca, and hayo snvcd. and hnvo
showed. whcfo there waa no strnngo God among
ssas g. 6ed1,ag az @ 'n'
! i. The reverend gentleman first stated hs
| perplcxisy in choosing q tho1ne to preach
from that would interest all classes upon
1--WE II the e'dss uos appeabe S Rs 10 to ' tho % %a
IA y I ts@s I II te ~ 1sssPsssisi!ty il y e
s cHcsn " of qo f H. as 1 Wnefiss e Srsan G1 e
N.Y." It wns the custom under THO old dis
Epensatlon for thbsc who fearea Go! to speak
Eale to anothur, md they .Wcre heard by God;
s Ts' aS ean 5 y T. tsi0 ae fo ss1y yioSsr SaSs T.
all wonderful hare Of God through trials
nd temptations: were constantly presented
mi yet manifestations Of Ills glory
wiilch led the chosen to pursue The wrong
WW. In this could he found reason M M for
Sculptures established the fact that, all who
,veso commissioned to preach to tie people
had received manifestations q Dlyine
pS1 1 I ill., a sed spfdks3 o Ssss9 Ill Il e ad
Won S force ' Me hs dny y0as they ess esead S not
= look for Or expect such outward manifesto.
@ tSey M had % dfoTent t' sysen W % Of instruction, I n
: the voice Of God, therefore 1t became them to
t benr testimony to Its TRUTH
! m equal rlRht with NIL others TO investigate
9 volyed. Men WHO hud nude Christianity q
study s9Hd n hs }sa opfhio. fho. 20 reengnze;
, inndes there was 10 system, rendered their
y Il tley should succeel'in tearing q sound
J. they could not replace It. There was . iasR
/ Of interest manifested GU the part of Chris
!, tia,ls ~ the political aiFars OF tho country,
a and this should not be-, md lo stated that tti
y Church haa taken bo2i and aggressive stsps
7 Slavery III 1880, tic War Of tic lie:
hfsn xct tst al ft a aSi S esa sss1 sdf nsf s
n TINT bloody md disastrous war was In jeop
= nrtty, and under the present state Of religious
n feeling the Church, Of necessity alone. Should
'' Tho tr9tl, o. Il the Gospei could % Only So ap
prccated nftor personal experiences Of Il
:, a1,d no ono had tho right to question Its trutl
Il Il antil 10 had inysstlgatcd and experienced nj
y The reRuiar o'clock chillron's meeting Ii
4 Faith Cottage was largely attended, and TIL
5 cxercIses were l *; ,e;xeeesdingly |H|terestlng.
os9sF lsb Ms s Gaa KY so1 led pras
3 moSt enthusiestlc EathernHg thus far asse,,, m
- :. service with fcryent prayer, Mrs. Wilson
y y a% @ rk psrfeot e excc!tioa tl,o '1' faiia
!, !, Jerusalem +; d. 1Dr. Luke nitchcocs 'l states
:. :. TINT the meeting had been designated as ON
II II aud also Of tho wonderful love Of God. Sew
III n oral ladles and gentlemen told Of their con
r. r. ysrsion and I'd eXnorlsnees H. thS service
It vailed US these stories of Christian expe
n. rioNce wero related BY nlell and women wl
el hatl grown up ln tllu Lords service. Th
oxSsGiacs ere 'qespcEsea w
:, s. fashioned Methodist hyin1ls, Tho swee
" " and lnolodious: .*!olco OF Mrs,. Wllsol
n n rose out above .,tle volume of ,iclosl
eoaa % spfs! ~ saa 0t t5p p1ss
- prcsslOn OF theiF faces. Mrs. Wilson IS iii
H. u; tiaed wontosfnlIy successful, possessing tn
at pgwer md inlnl}ee pf her la,nented brother
a, Al s,int!own !' ,Ss:t|nsss @ Sefe 6sld u nearl
~ rs seng service, ltliley. Louis Curtis pIrac,,e
y. y. I'd Ii R';sslSadlaaess 81 aenune cafistIa
l. nS?s .ss speaker as THO togn4at!o
81, ,ot hIs topic thn essence OF the Christla
I'LL 30 4 s.im4lus 3 purity, Is service an ancllt
to the soul, md itBIcoMl}rmati0li IN enrncs
Of lnheritanec.. Thb discourse was very ~
}|ticoablc for Its aersv,t appeals toslnners, in
be dress which eyjlenced unusual searching
hd,| tor Bible truths anil Chrtstfan principles.
'I:i At tho Diblo reading this morning tile tep
nc nrnthHr12 KHATNftt thn fihffHt1Hn5a Rr4h0l