Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-04-25

| ~. :ha Middle Atlantic States lncIeasiG &
ouatAets and rain. variable winds, shifting &c
s.u'he1!Y, falling followed by rising tenpera
| ;t.c' Gnd lover preceded II the nort1orr portion
| oJ higher barometer.
RELIGIOUS NoTES.-The weather 5escr3sy
WIS bright ard bcau!iful-s gcnuias sunncr
| DAY. ali the churches had good cous,c2a.io;s
scd 10 the afternoon tho grave yard, and other
Dizces Of promenade wcrc throDged with people.
lhc!o was hoa display Of spriog b,o1ets AID
| gptl6g suits.
Rev, Dr. Mekju. formerly Of hi, city, bu!
~" Ol New lol k. preached tgo cyc,IIent SER
! mons IN Chrts: Church, which were listened to
| ny 'arge congregations. Ia tho NJ. Il Church
| nv hiID 4. Christ, OF Washington, preach,
cd ID tho m0tnire, sod Rsv. j. B. Van Meter,
ch"rain CD the Uaitcd States ship Portsmouth,
tcia?!2d The pulpit OF night, p!Csch!og 81 able
sermon from The - h vers, CT the 18th chapter
Of Il. Matthew
| P:oi. Fairfield preached ia the First Prcsb7
! tnFlan CbutcI mo:ninC end afternoon, and
| Key. Af. f,Ou7uoy, Of Rockville, Nd, 10 III,
| I .Da Presbyterian Church moroiag ed night.
Rev. Mf. L,ncOdt. OF Washington, preached .
| tho Ge'uiao L1thcrsn Cbursh in the moruiog,
ana N9T. i. y. Ih3uEsi n The Baptist Chucoh
| at hi-hi. thc otter puipit5 were filed By the
| rcsnla: clergy.
h39, fjr. Ited'aE. Ct the II. 7. Church I'D
! ne Gospel teInp"raGc3 meeting 10 the roam Ct
iha heEltd.ia Reform Cub yesterday slter-
! D0aD.
N=9, D.. !hom:a L. Ptuisoa. tins ncE pss
| ;or Q: tbs Il, j, 81 Ur9h, viii sfii9e here fem
| !ia'iimcrN ;hls ~lek and take charge Of the
! UAuich SlaGay ro:ai.g l,x: Rev. Mr.
I5ar11 r:cgclsl hi- ia roiuc DRY ssrmou 10 the
N'nT2o Street II. i, Church OF BlIlimoro Yes
:crcay nlarniax. ihe E:l;iilra Sac s,ys:
"-'cT. ii:ton il. fenr2e, Ina newly appointed
! !o' o! Sionroe'DtIcet ii. K, Church preach
g his Est sermon TO the congrega,i IN yoater!sy
!prTGiLg. Ihe attendance Was very large, quito Is
E"tno3r Of those present btigg members OF other
den1m!rs:ions. u: psaTco Is 81 gears old. Ho
IS "a n1ur5 OF Ohio aud = graduate CT North.
western Joiparsty of illinois. lie received his
theological education e. Gsr.ctt Biblical Ins.i.
.I.o. sEusi@l ~ Evanston, Illinois. He has
bncn III ITO ,Dlnis37y twelve years nine o. which
were spent IL Michigan hs having hsd charge
o. ch"rehcp 81 G;and Rapids end Kalamazoo
hhd tue Central Church Of i!.nsing From the
t'Ljo' r:"c@ Ea MAS CA Cd to Alcx.ndria three
Tetra sG:', st.d re.aS!ECi tl6re Until assigned to
iia!:i':lo'" by tho Last Methodist Conference.
write Ia &in5anaTi: Mr. iearCu founded tho
'}-'ii;n Ei"2," ~ organization Numbering
over "Ee ih-u sAG mainbrfs. The objcc: OF the
cat !. TO suppression CT intomgcreuce and
preceding: EiaCch whore iti.ure timH may bo
:TIh.:'o'y s:'e"t nai meals procurod.'
Efy. Mr. FEN!CK's FAREWELL Rev. Nj.
icritk hse!o. accepted cali to ihc pas;orate
OF The ltGl Street. Baptist Church, Of BaIti-
".0fc, rrezc.-c. Us farewell SERMON 10 tho First
:2.ia; CEoT2h Il ihs- city, Of wGiah hu has
served hH rl+ u! Tor ever seven years, yesterday
nor",as. Fir. pcn;ck, Gutics his rcsiie,c, ia
A':Sana;i=. has mad 1875 warm friends, aud
Is '!tEc "on&rearllG9 was plc3en: to h.ar ha
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