Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1892-02-02
SPEECHES ON BRAZILIAN MISSIONS,
Interesting Addresses by Rev. Messrs Kin
solving and Newbold-Church Notes.

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solving and NswboId-Church Notes.
The mass-meeting held at st. James
church Sunday night under the auspices
of the Protestant Episcopal Missionary
Society Of Richmond was one OF the most
successful services of the kind that ever
occurred in Richmond. Nearly all tne
congregations of this denomination parti-
cipated and the church was crowded, many
persons being unable 70 gain admission.
Z The meeting was presided over by Bishop
feterkin, OF West Virginia. and Rev. j..
| w. Burton, Of st. Johns church, read the
service. Very able and interesting adj
I dresses we're delivered bY Rev. j.. j.. Kin
solving, missionary TO Brazil, and Rev.
William a. Newbold, secretary OF the
American Church Missionary Society.
the work in Brazilian States and showed
that the Gospel had been kindly received
and that good results were being had.
There are yet very few Bibles in the coun-
try, and only few missions have been es-
tablished.
SCHOOL IN PORT hEGEE.
In Port Allegro. the capital of Rio Grande
do Sui. q city of about 30 900 inhabitants,
q school has been established by the mis-
sionaries from this country, and over 100
scholars are now enrolled. There are
lUNNAftn ilttu VI tib AsFibNOBbi w ~ 80 Nv
work, and they send most encouraging re-
ports. Mr.. kinsOlving spoke at some
length upon general missionary work and
was listened TO with great interest. The
Richmond society contributes $500 an
nunilv TO this work in Brazil. The amount
collected Sunday night was Szl5
On Sunday morning Rev. Dir. kinsolving
SPOKE az 81. Paul's and Rev. Mr.. Newbold
filed the pulpit at All-Saints church. In
4 ,fs I.lpia ffhrfaffa
church congregations wOrshlpped together
az the latter place, where Rev. Mr.. New
bold delivered most interesting address
on Brazil. Rev. SIR. Kinsolving spoke at
Meade. Memorial church, Manchester, IN
the afternoon.
about the Methodistss
The congregations NJ the Methodist churches
we're very large On Sunday, both morning and
night. The pulpits were occupied by their regl-
lar pastors aud most able sermons delivered
DIR. Peterson, OF Trinity, preached In the morn
Ing from Conscious pardon Of sin, while NJ
night DE delivered a most eloquent address on
the subject Gl0ryng IN the Cross Miss Hem
ming rendered solo which Was greatly enjoyed.
DR. BledsOe preached a special sermon 10 the
Junior order United American Mechanics at
Park-Place church AZ night. His subject was
"Thc Bible" and tho leading proposition DIS
cussod was the Bible, tho explanation o. all
things. Many present pronounced IL one OF the
best sermons preached by Or. Bledsoe since the
beginning Of his pastOrnte a Park-rlace.
Dr. Sleld's night sermon at Centenary wa
continuation Of his series OF discoursss on the
life aud character Of Daniel, and this was per-
haU- the most interesting one yet deINcrci.
Daniel, tho speaker said, Ola not forgot his
friends Snadrach, No shach, and AOedneg), but
secured their appointment 10 places OF uust in
the province. These men, ike Daniel made no
concessions, bat maintained their Christian III
tcgrity, Notwithstanding the wickcdness that
surrounded tben, and displayed moral hcrJism
iu refusing 90 bow down TO tho golden image
which Northumberland set up. THIS act caused
tlem o. DO cast into tho fiery furnace, but they
suffered no harm. Using this beautiful story as
a f1uu iAtiOu. Dr.. SiCdd preached an excellent
sermon, urging devotion 20 principle ana con
sistency in the Christian life. The subject oil
the next discJune viii be "Ihe vision Oh the
Great Tree"
Brief Baptist Notes.
DIR. HicEey, Of Philadelphia, addressed the
Pastors Conference yesterday morning relative
10 organizing a Sabbath alliance in Richmond.
There WcTo twelve additions % Pine-street
Sunday morning, Two were received at Leigh
Street and ono each at HOwaris-GfOvo ana
East-End. The morning service at Leigh-Street
will bc held hereafter nj II o'clock. Pine-Street
has received sixty members as the result OF a
meeting. IN which tho pastor was aided Dy Dit
j.. W. ClaybroOk, Or. Landrum, and Rev. Mr.
Hines. Tho Second church received twelve new
members and there were nye professions OF
conversions. DR.. Landrum preached IN me
pine-Street mission last week and Rev. Mr..
Duke on sunday. There have been thirty-hye
or forty conversions during the progress Of this
meeting.
The Christians
The Sunday-Sch0Ol Association OF the Chris
tan churches Of Richmond and Manchester met
Sunday afternoon at the seyenth-Sreet church,
and elected the following Officers: President,
Rev. k. A. cole; First Nico-President, George {.
White: Second Nice-Prcsident, George Is. Ely (;
Third Nice-Presdent, A. II. SmOOt; Secretary,
W. IT, smith; Treasurer, j. I. White; Auditor,
". II. Brown.
There will DO union service at this church
Wednesday night 20 take leave OF Rev. l. D.
Spencer and wife, who leave for their new nome
IN Winchester, n.y., on Thursday.
In Presbyterian Pulpits.
Tie pulplts Of the Presbyterian churches were
supplied by their regular pastors. Dr. Ioge has
entirely recovered from his recent sickness, and
preached morning and evening.
Rev. l.. Is. Tuubull preached by request sun
day night TO the Junior Order United American
Mechanics at Old-MarHet Hall Mr.. lurnbull
delivered most powerful sermon. his subject
being "1he Bible in Our Public Schools, IN our
BUSINESS and Especially I'm Oar Homes The
hall was filed with large, attentive, and ay-
precative audience As an OicrtOry Mr.. n.
Kemp sang "Whero Ia My Wandering Boy To-
Night" "My Country, IT'S Of Thee" was also
beautifully rendered by the choir.