New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-24
REVIVALISTS AT WORK.
ENCOURAGING RESULT OF THEIR LABOfo
PLAIN WORDS BY FORcEFUL SPEAKERS
PRAYERS ASKED BY THE PENlIENi'
PROGRAMME FOR THE COM

PROGRAMME FOR THE COM
ING WEEK
The work OF the evangeiists who are now laborns
in every highway and byway OF the city was CON
tnuei with earnestness and vgor yesterday. ihe
rceuI,s have been remarkable. and next week the
crusade will begin In four large theatres with eo-
quent speakers and fine musical programmes
No open-air meetings were held yesterday, owing
10 the rain and the weather helped 10 Keep uo""
the attendance at the noon meeting III Asso0'"'io'
Hail This meeting was principally devoted 10 the
recital OF testimony The Rev. William j. Harsha
presded AT the meeting. George G. Stebblns leo IN
singing and the Park Sisters played the corhe, a'
the song service preceding the meeting. Ai.er
praise Him" had been sung. the Kew. MT Harsna
offered prayer and he was followed by the rev y.
G Dixon The Rev. Thomas Dixon. Jr, pastor Oh
the Twenty-third Street Baptist Church VINO theh
smoke said: IAN forms. ceremony baptism. dogma
and creed have really nothing TO do with actual sa'
yation They are not essential. Creeus are io'iie'
out OF the human heart. They express our WISHES
or forms Of belief. but they are not reiisioh' iou
may know all OF the five points of Calvnism. ana
still have no religion and you may not kho" any
one of the five points OF Cavinism. and YET you
can be filed with religion. with the holy JOY Vi
the Lord and be certain you are saved
"Dd Won ever know that there was q monument
In this city erected TO river thet! lie ser'eu MS
time in the penitentiary for his crimes was this
mOu erected
theojoR, vour Westminster Heidelberg cate
cbisms or creeds? No, II was erected because the
love OF Jesus Christ got into this man near AM.
changed It from that OF ned 5 near r Jesus and then
ne went out and down into the Sums anu 49,
places Of this city ana dastnie and Brought thou
sands to Christ My friends the necessa,s 80 10
tial to salvation Is to get near Jesus ana par'a"e
The Quartet in rich m SeH ascS were
ooya5,sd "For an ex-Congressman; for an Heide,
berg student who had wasted fortune OF sfog'
in dTnE pTay Eran ana of the Meropotan
ward Movement and formerly Gi tne Ar1nw and
nr s , ond MISERY he had seen All IAN Hail
the Power OF Jesus Name" and the meeting came
to end.
CROWDS IN COOPER UNION
Over 1000 persons attended the afternoon meet
ING I'm Cooper Union. and II was a most apprecia-
etc. audience foo The results of the abors at
the meeting caused great rejoicing among 'he
evangests and their fellow workers. Inc rev II.
NJ Wharton said quoting the Psalms f na' me
Don't be eternaly whining and Crying tnat you
want TO go to Heaven. No one ought 10 go ot h.
wonr salvation but go out of this meeting and tell
others how to get it. Some OF you say: p m' vo oo
won.t and YOU know it, Like wilkins Mcawber'
YOU give your q L and never pay H. ,,,,,ou. ufe
,,a he woppld reach business and political life. when
such scandals as come out now III the 'o"''' '
be impOSSiDit nj
stan Captain Pattie Watkins sang ror Me
PLANS FOR THE WEEK
The following arrangements have been made LOT
| the coming week The meetings Will be heid' as
usual every evening. in the churches. ON SUNDAY
Monday and Tuesday afternoons at 4;lo O'CLOCK
meetings will be held In Nblo's Garden. Ihaila
Theatre Academy of Music and the Stallu'ru
Theatre Admission Is free to all Al Nloio ts
sneakers will be the Rev. A. {. Dixon anu I'eonatu
Weaver The musicians will be the WILSON'S, FRO
lessor Weeden and Mrs. Kress. assisted by an
orchestra Frederick Schiverea will speak az the
Thalia Theatre Miss Upham and Frank Messenger
viii sing The Rev II. NJ. Wharton, the Hev John
n Davies and Arthur Crane VIII speak AZ the
Standard Theatre. General G. Stebbins ana choir
will sing. , ,,.oo,,,s, and
irving Place service Will be at p. M Inc Rev'
II NJ Wharton will speak at the close or the ser
vice and the Metropolitan Musicians VIII take par;
Noon meetings will be held In Association hSii
every day from IL to p This Is the sixth Wees cen
THE Rev j. r. Davies will lead the meetings Inc
Rev A. c. Dixon. city pastors, evanselisis anu
singers will take part. Testimonies every uay ny
saved men. ,,, Thurs
Cooper Union is engaged for "Wednesday Ihurs-
day and Friday afternoons, at $50 o ciock ~.
Father Lambert. the Redemptorst priest VINO mas
recently renowned the Romish Church anu am" n,
O'Connor announced to speak for Ihursuas, ma, a.
Cooper Union and Theodore Bj0rksten. the Swedish
tenor. will sing.