The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1883-08-01
NJ onteagle.

The last report closed with II brief
synopsis Of Dr. j, II Niacent's lecture
ON Every Day Schools" The Doctor
lectured Saturday, DIST, on "OId and
New Fashions in Sunday School Works, "
and preached Sunday. Both were
master efforts. DR.. Vincent has en-
throned himself upon the hearts of our
people,
Dr. i. Munuhall lecturcd Saturday
night on "The Great Cuthedals of It.
any," lie gave grapic description OF
those wonderful buildings, Immense!
Monday morning Dir. c. b Gullo.
way Of jackson, Miss, lccturcd on
"Post Graduate Education" leave
many tcrsc quotations from many att
lhcrs--all aptly put. At night Rev. j,
IL. Bryson, Of Huntsville, Ala, lcctur.
cd ON christianity the only Race Re.
llglon." lie made strong argument.
Tuesday, the 24lh, was \. NJ. c. 4
Day. This was a grand day The fol.
lowing were the speakers and subjects
DR.. Munhall, State Secretary of lndiu
ma, international and State Wants
I, X. Crew, Travelling Secretary Of tn,
international Convention, "Ass9ciatiol
Wants Of the South; j. l.. Brown
State Secretary Of Illinois, "ColIegC
and Railroad Wants" Our beloved
Maj. VI. l.. BIanton, Of Nashville, and
DR., j. II. Carlisle, Of South Carolina
made stirring speeches These earnest,
business-likc, christian workers made Il
strong impression in favor Of then
work. The Y. NJ. &. A. Is Il mighty
monument in Christian works.
Wednesday at II Il. m, Elder a n
Gilbert, Of Naysville, Ky, leciurcd on
"'rhc Relation Of the Sunday School to
Skepticism." lie read brilliant paper
At 3 p. IN. Mrs. l.. G. French, the elo.
cutionist, gave a public reading in the
amphitheatcr. At. night DR.. G. 5.
Rondebuah, Of Mississippi, lccturcd on
"The Relation Of the Bible to National
Education"
Thursday, the following were tho
speakers and subjects; DR.. Edward
Rondthaler, Of North Carolina, "Cata
combs Of Rome; Col. A. S. Colyar
"Our Industrial Interests; Elder \
n. Gilbert, "The Work and Reward 0
the Sunday School Teacher"
Friday and Saturday were Missionary
Days. Some Of the ablest men Of tn,
country were present and spoke on thi
great qucstion--such as DR. Jas. Wa
tiers, Of Nashville, Rev. T. G. Carter, 0
Chattanooga, DR. Il. A. Young, o
Nashville, Senator A. II. Colquitt, o
Georgia, DR.. W. L S. Cunningham, o
Nashville, DR.. j. l.. Wilson, Of Balti
more, and Mrs. Julgc MHemy, 0
Nashville, who presided over the socon,
Missionary Conference; topic ; "Wo
mans Relation to the Mssionar,
Works" Who can estimate the result
that shall follow from these public dis
cussions? The fact that the best hear
and the best brain Of the land hav
come together on these living question
is Il prophecy Of great things to come
\ mighty moral form is being generated
The crowd is steadily increasing
Some are leaving, but every trail
brings new visitors. The hotel is oven
flowing. The tents are full, but ncN
ones are being put up every day. S
there is room. Come let cvcrybod
come.
Among the many eminent men an
women at Monteaglc is Mrs. Ellen Adai
Beatty, known at home and abroad
half century ago as "Florida" White
She was called "FIorida" White be
cause her husband, Col. White, repr,
sentcd Florida in Congress-thcre bein
another member of the Senate by tn
name Of White. Mrs. Beatty has bee
noted for her beauty and intellectual AZ
complshmcnts. No woman of Americ
ever represented her country abroa
with so much credit and distinction. ]
her tour in Europe she was cntertaine
by crowned heads as no other untitlc
woman has ever been. Before the W;
Mrs. Beatty's net yearly income W.
$50, 900, nearly all Of which she spel
for charitable purposes. She embodi'
the qualities of the true Southern roma
with he. fineness of culture, dignity I
breeding, power of purity, sweetness I
heart, and loftincss of soul. G.