New-York tribune., 1890-03-22
WHATA PASTOR SEES AND HEARS
ITEMS OF INTEREST TO PEOPLE OF VARIOUS
DENOMINATIONS

The Joint reception Of the Congregational club, the
Baptist Methodist and Presbyterian social unions OF
this city. will be held next Monday evening In thc
Icnox Ivccum at Madison-avc. and Fifty ninth St..
The object OF this gathering Is to bring into closer
relationship the different religious denominations of
th, city, that they may know each other better, ana
exchange views church work. especially the par
'cular religions interests dcnominatonal and general
which it Is the province of social unions 70 encourage
and build up Short addresses are expected from the
Rev Drs william ". Taylor, Of the Broadway Taber-
nacc: Charles l.. Thompson. Of the Madison Avenue
Presbyterian Church II. :. Macarthur, OF the Calvary
| Baptist Church. and Bishop Edward C. Andrews OF
the Methodist Episcopal Church. on Social Unions aud
Chri ,tian Fellowship There will be music by the
Hungarian Orchestra. and refreshments. The number
Of tickets has been limited 10 100.
Mr.. Moody's morning Bible addresses continue with
undated interest All this week he has been speaking
| twice in New York and in IIrookyn, but next
week he will transfer his night meetings TO TINS CITY,
hidine three meetings day from Monday 10 Friday
ON sunday hc will speak In Association Hall to young
men. An effort j. being made 70 have him hold meet
ncs below Fourteenth ~t.. since many OF those VINO
especially need the quckcning influences which TINS
great evangelist inspires unable 10 attend his ser
vices uptown Last sunday Mr.. Moody spent with
the Yale students. and result OF ms Visit I" mat
ur,very several Of the leading students with athletic
tendencies have confessed their faith In Christ
Another evangelist Is also holding services In this
city under the direction Of the New York city Mission
For two weeks special meetings have been held IN
Olivc Church. in second st.. near the Bowery. The
pr,,chcr ha, been f. Z. Tclford Of Great Charingon
Mission London. To morrow Mr.. Tcford goes to the
rr,onc street Tahcrnaclc. After n week, stay there
he expects 10 20 Ia the De Wit Memorial Church. IN
Rivington-st Dr. schaui,cr says that Mr. Telford Is
manly IN his appeals and good common sense in
|
.fh.is he breaches a straightforward Gospel sermon
rclukins sin but macnfying the love OF God IN christ
DR.. Durrcll who preached in thc Collegiate
Church. at Fifth and Twenty -ninthst. last sun
day. h1, returned TO his home in Minneapolis
Within few DAYS he will answer the call which has
been extended t. him by the New York church Il,
IN. way TIN, call is said to be unique. The Con
siStory OF the Reformed Church sent one minister.
No dcacons and three elders to Minneapolis with this
Instruction: II i've of the -A after hearing Dr. Bur
rcll decide t. call him. they are empowered to do
80. should vote in the negative they are to
return home and report their action to the Consistory
The restriction, unnecessary a. II proved since
the committee unanimous i'll voting for him. and
,flcr hearing him twice waited until Monday morn
ing and presented IA" call. Dr. Burrcll informed
them that he would not have come 10 Ncw->ork as
q, ,,uddaie Int since he had received a call 9e
would come herr, preach. look over the field ana
then to his own people, tilK the mt'HE over
with nj, officer, and announce his decision. The
people here think that the committee showed excellent
Judgment m their choice. and from many eApres-
sion, which have been heard the cOmmitec feel that
their action Wa, Justified. Dr. +. W. Chambers was
the committee.
Every Thursday" Dr. Charles :. Roblnsons new
paper is to De enlarged \ prominent feature "t TINS
new candidate for public favor !, the exposition oi
the international SUNDAY school Lessons by inc fHitor
who for several years similar article FOR ne
-tifd as school Iimc~." one of Dr. kohln>ons books
% simon Peter. Ills Early Life. hear has prch ~
printed In Edinburgh BY two Of the leading publishing
houses.
Dr. Charles l.. Thompson. DR.. Eohin>on's successor
in the Madison Church, ha> been suffering fIom
, heavy cold but has far improved that he waN
able To- preach the installation of one Oi thc new
Pre- ,bytrrian pastors this week.
The Rev H. VI. Andrews. Of Romeyn Chapel. ono
Of th. missions of the lifh Avenue PrcahN terian
church Dr John Hairs. expects To 20 To india as
"a missionary n">t tai.
The Independent" takes Dr. Morgan DIX To task
FOR remark made IN t'ncn acrmon lie j. re-
uort. To have -aii isabella j. the English or
Ielebrl rhc editor Informs the popular rector mat
ISABEL come, from Elizabeth that Jc1cbcl has other
ever though, OF naming her daughter after Jczcbel
one Of the harri working and therefore successful
Young pastor, I'm this city j. the Rev. W W Giles OF
The BAPTIST Church OF the Rcd"cmcr. of Harlem lie
I'M, been holding special services for two or thi"e
weeks and as a result has received into his church
twelve persons by immersion.