New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-08
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rsor that he might be free from even the hyper
-,,osm Of his critics. DR.. c. A. Briggs began MS
.,ss,ing address at Asbury farh WI" '
mt, one was 20 the effect that being doctor
snolorv having received that degree from the 'h
D. Of Fd,nburgh he entitled TO preach even
'moh the recent General Assembly had suspehueu
1 from the ministry and the other was thaI' 'St
MN Ia hurt tle feelings OF some ono, he would nor
49, discourse sermon, but an address. ii Is SAID
r", come of his hearers. while enjoying heartily MS
.1drsss regretted that he did not attack the con,
,o,ives more hercely. telegram from 'ihcli""h
80 that Dr. Henry Preserved smith, suspended ny
o. p,shv,crv last winter is the only member OF the
me- ar seminary faculty upon whom the trustees can
L.nend 20 open the new year In the IAN III. h1nrn t
t nr Morris having taken ali Indefinite vaoauol'
WSht IL not be solution OF the proben ui' usT
tees o. enf 10 Union seminary transferring with it
So soln survivor OF the faculty? Al Washington "
iae SUE aid 70 the Pastor that while he not Dc
sun, SS Srom preaching in other churches during bis
nsnension he had carefully Tffahed from eAVi'is''s
that neh''
Whatever men may think about the justice or In
,,ce Of the recent General Assembly SO lar as d.
nrrcs and the original autographs OF scripture are
,cerned the opinion held by the commissioners ana
, .rds regarding the ability of the pastor OF the
~ryork Avenue Church and his associates Is unanl-
DIR. Bartlett is a perfect host. Although the
,emblv was two or three days longer IN session '"
r,l every question had the fullest disouSsion anu
a. ,e close il was said that there was sunceht money
- hond 10 nav for the entertainment Of the com
ri.soncrs for another week at least Everything
rosblc that the ingenuity of man could suggest Tor
~ comfort of the guests provided wher they
,,rod and As new exigencies arose Dr.. Bartlett ana
his friends were equal TO the OCCASION Inc MODERATOR
DR. Craig Of Chicago, was conceded 10 De an l"edl
nrosidinc officer. Even those who in the maj vote
ware on the opposite side from him admit his eminent
s,rness and his great ability not only 10 dispatch
ma a
hell.rcs with Dr. storrs, OF BROOKLYN in discussing
s'ifcct 70 a finish. and as the note DOCKS OF nv
oi ncai S,r ~, 'KSssbinrton. Dr. W. II. Roberts. the
csicent stated Clerk was appointed vice moderator
by Dr. Craig at the orc9g AMI P SsrYce Reerm
UouM like TO see Dr.. Roberts Moderator next year
1t not hn nG hSTesy case O mas is 10 conc be-
ore the Assembly. The deserved honor is sure to
come at no distant day
For the encourag cement Of his younger brethren In
tbe ministry the Pastor wishes 70 call attention to
sv.,emat,c sermon-maker DIR. r. 5. Macarthur. the
naor Of the Calvary Baptist Church. has taken the
n,ace in The Christian Herald filed so long by Mr.
Sturgeon The morning sermon preached each sun
dav l. published the same week in DR.. Talmagc $
paper. DR.. Macarthur has these sermons prepared
ard ready to be delivered from now to October
These only illustrative of the foresight OF ne
and his study lie always does his work arcaH.
Each year lie gives SeIirS OF sermons on o'I ta
Of preparation months ahead and yet they are a.
fresh whca delivered though wrought out late the
preceding evening.
The Rev. c. II. Jones, pastor OF Christ Reformed
Church, in Newark, has series OF Sunday twilight
services held for an hour beginning at p. m These
midsummer services have been feature OF this churc
for some time. This year a number Of well-known
sooists will sing The pastor discusses practical and
minutes Ii IS possible that some other church de
string 10 solve the second service problem may lml
tate Mr.. JOncss methods Of reaching the masses.
one Of the most western educational institutions
in the United States Alaska excluded is on WILDLY
Island. in Puget Sound. This school founded
for the benefit OF those whose carly privileges had
been limited. owing TO a life on the frontier 1t ha'
steadily grown In favor with all who appreciate tbs
Christian home training which II gives. combined witt
its thorough instruction. Those who have visited h'
Island say that its climate is like that OF Japan
while the scenery reminds one Of switzerland. Under
the financial depression the work at this institution
which otherwise would have been carried with
outsid" assistance. calls loudly for endow
ment Of $4,000 az once TO make the school thu
power which the needs OF the community demand
situated sixty miles north of seattle. and the SANE
distance from WhatcOm. in close proximity all th
cities in that valley. # occupies peculiarly Signih
cant place I'm the history Of the extreme Northwest
Further Information may be obtained from william :
Reeves, OF Seattle.