Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1880-08-11
WORSHIP IN THE WOODS.
The Methodist Protestant Camp.
NeefinC.
Correspondence IF The Star.l

Correspondence IF The Siar.1
JACKSON GROVE, A. 4. Co, Nd. Aug II. 1880.
Yes,eidsy nou''Hg On expe. ierce meeCug at
90 O'Clock wes led by Rev. S. j. Smith. of How
ard circuit The trs'ps brought out many per-
sors nom the Ctr 5, rrnong them Rev. D. Bates,
foImeTy the president OF rhe Maryland confer
ente, Rev: Mr.. Trout Of Dsltiuo,e md Rev.
J. W. Smith. OF the M. E. church of Waeb'ng-
ton. AT II O'Clock Re-. c. T. Cochel OF Cecil,
Pr ached IN eloquent &c .noa from the 6fst
higher than l."
AZ 2o'clcck prayer meeting was held at the
staud. conducted by Rev. c. \. Robin son. which
vPs continued till the hour al. ,o'r- d Tor the
J. D. Keeper. who pros'eo- Re snoEe OF We
formation OF the Wouen's NJ ia J sccie,y in
Pittsburgh, eud the dr~'-e for a1 a,vi"ary+ 1
each church "Gree1iands Icy Mou1ta'os"
was Song with flee eject.
PEyikw OF 1bB PROGRESS OF CHRISTIANITY IN
CHINA AND J.rAN.
VT john A. Mcdonald FOL Iaerly of Wash No.
tor, but now of Baltimore was then hi roduc,
aud msde 81 inteTs sting speech In Wbtch he
spt Ike of what be saw IN Crtna and japan ~
wonde, .ul WORK had been doue He met Iher3
Rev. Mr.. Lanbeit, missionary =, end v I'll FIN
Nlst"d a sunday school IN which the b. ms
times. aud N one instance little child ~ Voc
Itp.aIF an entire chap II of lie &C ~ -
lie Then spoke OF a Lor fereuce OF uNenty-fiye
GfceSe he r ot+ana the eNpe, NJ OF
ustd WIS Cf'nC e he WaS able u upda, teri
that IT w The old. old st }. J" they t1ld. n
japan ea,t 70 ocf 1oer, ISIS Re had attended the
of vi fch'hfd r-ached Amer ga by st g him
se.' aM dy . reforming sttp, and had e IA cuu
"a mere cru rel 80 He luther HeSc..' e !
the ok In Other pisres rtmarkng that thel e
WtIe number OF churcnC3 End Schools
TIE hyGn. lover the Ocean Wave was
srng. snd Rev. MeSsrs 1sse'l and ]. B. Jon"s
stokeI1he meeting closing With the b. M,
nv X d6emer."
A SERMON ON HE'LL
,,s AZ - oei4ck quite a large coD3ry gallon
fn6 q. pledrh'd irom the words, "Son. r :,
member." in the 81 Dry OF David and La"arrs.
Luxe ~, 70. "ri'e he oe''eved that hell YVES
wfat was satd IN Revela' ions about it, he DC
llev(d that memcly We d ta ex7gc'-21 Z. r
death; that the hr'lP Wor remember
Ihe b. -'n5s ENJOY u. e-.5h, q t1aU the
rntDd OF the soul, ''Ie knew your duty end cd
it not" Then VIII be remembered tue suse
SET alone. He Tela, n '1.ldent OF a
Msn. who a,ieI spenf'ng IN gambIog
i iollrne OF near s'5.ooo attempt q - ON
VS. rcsuscitat d End excla'nS SdO did thu thu
q 'C1oioi IA HI lie? Why cid it not, fer l'te
IS fa'luIe?' The RENE ,p."'ce o" what lri,ht
have eeen viii J,Ir"e e soul.
''OI sll sad words OF tom lie or pen
Tie sad6 st are, it might have been"
These thoughts, these regrets, Will continue
through etelrity. 1t is sa'd that Goa VII not
may g wei be us0d VI l Cur children S'e, and
II cfSefse toi ,ur s Ude here who can
say that there WI be no torture IN eter-
rty 1t may be necessary that the E)r1
should list forever, for IN natural law
inatei.el things cannot be plotted Olt,
they cr'y change form. The spiritual exist
eICe. in the order Of prov Idence may be abSo-
luje'y necessary. He took Gods word just as
he gave it. There is no gong from he'll TO
heaven, end the whtspeliHgs into the cars OF
tie soul OF lost opportunities world In Itself
constitute bel'. Thel eau be no getting away
from sinful self but the stu1ul soul word b
ha n1shed forever. 1t YVES sad enough
for man to go to hell h''nseTf,
out solder far Viii be the thought
OF having been Instrumental in b. n 1g Otn6r5
there. IL Will be the Bit rest, saaI pest paug
In tie cup OF the soul to remember that by ifs
shot con mss other splits walking the 1urid
Iavements of he'll had been led there. In o.
clu' ION. he contr9st d the deathbed or one not
F'.std Gle end one who YVES a.3atd.
On Inv ltat1on s'T penitentS came fol ward -lthe
mOrrnelS bench, F1d two were converted, he
meeting te'ng kept up Until 10 O'Clock.
Mr.. Charles Robinson ard MS Sophroria
Baldwin have tent d Or the g.Ornd The fine
rain 'terday N the llc'"tty or WFeh'1. On
ID not re" IN tbs SECTION,
IRIS no., tug at the ste1d Rev. J. B. Jor
conducted the ,arn'ly pra yer NEE Dg. c.