, 1881-08-06
LAKE BLuEF.,

IT'S Hot at. tho Camp. faotlng, Too
Forvor, Itoth Of tho lkclt4loms nni
Calortc sart, il tho big Tabarnaclc-
4 Sonxot,nblo Sermon on lfonplnG
What II HosFn, with IIoforc1lco to
wild Oats.
The hot spell 0f tlio past fow Anya Ind tho
effect Of bringing n large number visitors 10
tlla canap-meetlng Mt Lake bluff yesterday.
Afnny Of these, however, sought tho cool
sllntles OF tho nnks, or pfcnlckcl nlong tho
bluff. The dny was l,s,liTcTaD'y hot, and
nGgligG costumes were. tho rtttc. Tho meet
ings suffered III proportion, and tile .Tnber-
itacle was' Mt 10 time comfortably filled,
At tle evening meeting, there WIS tho first
display Of my religious fcrvor, all
tho meetings hnying bccn cu,,-
d,ctcd rather lnng,itdly, ant with
but little evident desire for startling results.
During tic afternoon. co0lor breeze sprang
up from tho lake, and tho camp was Accord
ingly rovlviiled, tho evening. meeting show
Nv at nprepppnos a tsae S IN ar toay
nnd Tomorrow, altllough tho program offers
The, morning meeting was preceded nt Q
street rabornaeic, whlclt ' wls 'weil attended,:
Tho regular morning session was devoted
to- 1?lble lesson, conducted BY the lsoy.
Jon Of G,IfsSSgo lls sbecs y
| WIZ IUNHEDClEcf Nl4A kllN aHtClElGS VI II
God derived from its possession. Tic texts,
which were unusually numerous. wero
selected tO point out tho SIX great attributes
Of D!ylmfty 1is laws n ,an the n,Seesslty H
| swero prolonged, Ind dovelopett considerable
interest, III spite Of tho prevailing llcat.
| AT THE AFTERNOON SESSION
tho Row j. W. Richards, tic pnstor Of
| Emmanuel Church. Chicago, delivered MI ntl-
dress TO young mon r. froM thg text: ~ He not
n man sowotl,, tint shall tle reap" III opgil-
Ing his add rcsss, tho ,spcaker arew attentlotl
T. tl.e fact That tho , laWs Of uod afe toatt
tho morality Of nature. The fact to be Oil
pllaslzed was the. perinaneney Of thoso laws,
1nSnis wS sfo m ka tfast0Ty fa s and q fver ah nseat e
Il WIS TINT every. seed sown brought
forth fruit according to its kilisl
md sael' H. atter t. It's :. klntl ,r,.,, wS: ;,
g e sa IT, ey I'D dfaGs T sy t Ms Ms u!
TO be expected 1T the natural world it MUS
come trI!e III tile law Of God within 'Men'
souls. There .Wcro various applications K
be mndc OH this point.
| Wild OATS,
when ,sown, invariably produco their, lcgiti
lnato harvest. II opportunities for inenta
aud moral improycnlont woro neglected. tll
youth would III maturer years reap no l,ar
] vest or ability nnu CfItQres IllH yOlllIg flltt1
Of Il petulnnt mud trcucheroHs Temperament
would reap the natural harvest III being dis
trusted mid becoming sourcd. So, II ono
energies were wusted iii tho search for pow
Or and money, MS H. tho case Of Boss
Tweed, n harvest would he reaped In Keep
Ing with tho sowing and tho eeUu. lie wilt
sowod the sceds OF doubt and skell
ticisnl, G0urted skeptiGnl VIEWS. rcat
skuptiCnl books, and scoffea ut religion ail
its ordinances, would rcnp harvest q
dcsp9ir, and tho most wrstcilei thing t
which nlnil could colsio was to bo consl,ilet
by his doubts. III dtssipntcd young me-
Was TO be seon tho f,llllllnctlt Of tho decree
tllnt "he who sowatti uf tic flesh shall ut TIL
flesh reap corruption.n Iii conclusion, tn
speaker rofcrred to, right sowing md it
bount[fnl hnrynsts tracing out tho life of
good man who Ind llutl to ripo old ngt
and closing with bright picture Of "laarvcs
lonle."
Tho services were unusually Interesting
tho singing being especially noticeable f0
tho solo given by Miss Eugenie Stocking, {
Centenary Church.
| After these services Mrs. Caldwell! COT
! Quoted consecratlon meetlng in tho Table
/ nHcle.
ln tho eYoninE tho Rev. F. a. Hardin d
livcretl MI earnest discourse, followed by a
exhortat1on wllicl! was the Itrst approacil
especlnl carnestness seen ut this campmeo
lng.