Daily Republican., 1888-08-20
Brandywins Summit UamP.

Tha attendance At Brandy wine Sum
NIT Camp yesterday morning was mo-
quite rs large as had been expected or
"bIg Sunday" In consequence OF tht
rain, bat about noon the sun coming
out brightly, the number in attendance
was greatly augmented and the wood
and surrounding Acids were hlled with
horsas, carriages and people. The rsiE
bad thoroughly laid the dust and rem
dered the grounds in excellent oondi
tlOn. The best order prevailed and
very few accidents occurred. Taken
altogether, yesterday was ore Of the
most pleasant that Was ever experienced
at this camp.
j. 8 HofIecker conducted family
worship At 6 80 g. M, and 8 80 the ex-
perienoe meeting was he'd, at which
nearly 100 persons spoke Of the tIi4ls
and pleasures they had experienced
slnOe they had resolved to follow Christ,
and their determination to perseYere
until the triumph ever death and the
grave and anal victory he'd been Won.
Among the speakers was R3v. Samuel
Hance, who is nearly 80 years OF age,
and has been q member Of the church
for 90 years. His testimony was quite
affecting and many were moved almost
to ttAHB, while all felt like FejoIoiBR
with the old patriarch, who declared
that he felt like shouting because he
was 30 happy. At 10 80 tho regular
morning sermon was preached by Rev.
George ID. Watson. E.
Presiding Elder Murray who had been
announced for the occasion, giving way
In order that the people might hear Mr..
Watson, who had unexpectedly arrived
from Florida, where he has been lAbor-
ing for sometime, although he was .
member OF the Wilmington Conference
some years ago. He took for his text
the 18Th verse Of the 4.h chapter Of
John. "TheFs is no fear In love, but
perfect love oAsteth out fear, because
feAr hath tormentH. He that feAreth iB
not made perfect in love-" The sermon
was really quite eloquent rs well rs
forcible, and was highly commended by
All who heard It.
The chi dren's meeting was conducted
by Rev. j. D. ., Hanna, who made n
iorcible address. He was also assisted
by Rev. Mr.. Ewing, while the singing
Was under the direction OF Mr. Robin
son, Of Baltimore.
The sermon in the afternoon wAl
preached bg Rev. L, e Barrett from
bub hHeb N0Kbo Ol lAo sou ouAphuE Va
IsAiaa: "Mighty to save" The sub.
! isct was handled in \ mAkt3rly manner,
as he declared in positive terms thai
Christ was pointed ont by the prophet,
aud thrcugh his life and Buiferings aud
death ths way Of escape from sin and
eternal punishment had been provided.
,uA ~Rs listened to astentiyVCc,,vv ,prop0b,
out but his words made lAHlinR i'm.
preston on many minds.
The young peoples serv.cs was con-
Quoted by the Rev. W. e Avery at the
tabernacle At $50, followed by Bible
reading By the Bey, George d. Wat
sou.
The Rsv L W. LAwaeld preached al
40 His text was Isaiah 35, 10i ''F0r
In this mountain shall the hand of the
Lsrd rest, and Moab shall be trodden
down under him, even as straw is trOd'
den down for the dunRhill."
Hundreds OF carriages left the grounds
about Ave O'Clock and the exit oontin-
ned until few persons other than those
holding tents Gad provided with a
place to sleep, were left In the grove
and quiutness prevailed.
1t is sta,ed that 1850 persons were
provided with meals at the boarding
tents during the day, and about AL
horses were accommodated In the diff
farent pounds, besides hundreds Of
horses vera goAttefed throughout the
woods and the adj oinipg fields and hun.
dreds il not thousands OF persons lunch
cd 10 their carriages,
Among the Incidents In the afternoon
was the arrest Of Alexander Kearney OF
ErandyWine Hundred, by Isaho Wood
row, for selling liquor. After hear
ing before nstice Frame, he was sent to
Media jail, In dsfAultol $500 bali, to an.
aver az the next term of court.