New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-15

meexng 1t was held in the Franklin street Me'no
dist Church, Franklin-st. near Greenwch-s'' ""e'
had been placed at. the disposal OF Commahue'
Booth by the Rev. James NJ. BENEFITS, the PASTOR
who is an auxiliary member of the Salvation Army
Commander Booth led the meeting ana there were
stirring addresses by Commissioner Railton OF the
international headquarters in London; LORD ha'ha
Pala the converted Buddhist priest OF lndia Major
William Brewer. OF Boston, Chief DIVISION ohcer
nj the army in Massachusetts,, Rhode Island and
Maine: Stan Captain John Addie In charge OF the
army in Illinois, and Major James ). keppe' OF
San Francisco -, ,
A luncheon was served at $50 o'clock in the ne"
Salvation Army garrison, at Broadway anu ro'
seventh-st at which there sat down Conn'a o.,
Rooth. with his personal staff and about o" vis',
,rg offcers The tables were decorated WIN S''a
American and Salvation Army flags, ana "eie
abundantly supplied with variety OF co,u '''
celery pastry. fruits. tea, conee anu INN" Tn
An imposng parade followed the luncheoh'
der command Of Staff Captain Bell grahu INC,
.,s, the line was formed at o'clock IN Column
- rha PROCESSION was in three divisions
~ too sections each. There were SIX DahuH an
tu,o drum CORPS About 1900 officers anu so' ooo
were in line. in full uniform ihciuu"e ,orr
women tambourne players Ihe'e - oro.
floats illustrative of the Army WORK. anu w nro
cass,on was illuminated by torches ana "'ee" =,
w,s, ~ 90 march was down Seventh-ave. to FOR
,v.,ocond-st to Eighth-ave.. TO flity-seVe"''-'''
~ Carnegie Music Hall, at seventh,aved; doors when
IN
cmo,ander Booth stepped upon the platlo,iina, ~
we,rnme the delegates in the first great mon the
r. conference The officers were SiouPeu sp onross
az. The women had bright req pa,iu11 sashes
MI rpsn with red jerseys, blue coats aa' a. fra.
canAs contributed color 10 the scyIe' r'oh, b,ied
1870 49,. trtervas were stationed the pr,sni, frnn,
Sosns ~ the army The light nasheu pan ed
DdnHe,o Sax on a hundred tambournes Inc un,er IT,
tvdc nth their polished brass nslruhie.a' ,ight
rn.Ssed upon the left. 1t was 40 affair
m. meeting was sort or warinns up 4, rror
hut there was Suggestion vi H. stve of the
.e,,iar meetings Of the army, only ever .ir mi
,rammoth scale II was an ouu hn,,syer
" ,narant Inconsistencies, all OF winch
onnesred TO become harmonious IN 'ne srromnded il
vhnn Cantain Taylor the iaheluJah Eu
PLAYER" pranced up and down , Ine Win we'll
rorda NJ religious meaning, couPieu, WIZ, O. Coo
rnnr,r cov,jc-opera tune, the farcical annoy 20
rieg1ous element was palniu,hhs s andience as Com
,nender Rooth told In eloquent LANGUAGE OF tii 600,
nn'sI nd 9avoton OF the soldiers ana tne goo
results which were already appearing io" '"'
work 49, ,,,.,,rs ,vas there 10 sim
solo and To lead the soldiers IN Ioeh !tf ,,o
yotionai chorus. Lieutenant DunIap se iyorous
luiah Song" the chorus 70 when ,,rinS ~ ha nds
taken up and emphasizeua p nyounding upon the BIZ
he "a drum Commander Booth seemeo a ~ that h
keynote OF the meeting: when h ',is aneer nail 70
didnt care half the length OF his little h"se' nan
the Devil. . ,,ro was the address O
fea.ure q 5oula a converted Buddhist pre-
rbo told about the number OF convJ ,,dnS seven
h.T ,sfsr nlace In India recently lnciu 1sf rs6 =
tssn WsHoinetans, whom Iord fauia ue'"'N
be "a very n Railton brought greetings from Ger
3h ,n.,s,an, Rooth Mrs. Booth SPOKE J." IN
e0no, w sarnsst. happy and eloquent manner.