New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-10

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FOR DESERVING INSTITUTIONS.
NV TELEGRAPH To THE TRlBUNr'
-, Mass Aug. 9.-The weather yesterday
No''"".,ss warm. bu; a thunder-shower early this
ris hss made this most delightful day. M.
ran~e the people an opportunity 20 help pay
YOGI =, s2scy remaining upon the Auditorium.
DE- S'.d no special appeal for the money. Some
b.. friends however. began In quiet way to raise
& "n.ani dollars and eigh; persons were found
sF' Give 1900 each. so that near.y ha.f OF the
Issa ~ soubtless be cleared at this meeting. An
csH NOR : making among some of those inter
siis'' he educational work at Mortified 10 raise
ssS endowment for the Girls Seminary and the
sF'..ool. The expenses exceeded the receipts
@ ,,N L. he men and women OF wealth could
~ ,,sil,s obtained by these schools. and know
~ ..erifces made 10y the students the endow-
H~.rld speedily be raised Mr.. Moody never
- sollar for these institutions from his Con
s visitors nor VII. h know OF this statement
'as. needs OF The schools until he sees I; in print
ION Of Nj Moody in his Bible schools and in
l-.,nca.ional schools Is the same: the schoo. build
IA ,he Auditorium have a common purpose
I..,,nipg o: men and women 10 be better citizens
y. ne and in the word to come. The building
,.,,rac,er during nine months OF the year is the
~ ", he evangelist and his assistants Mr.. Moody
80. that a spin; is to be developed al this place
a., shall penetrate 70 the end Of the land. and
'-I anc. reformation whose influence shall be fe.;
- he word His faith IS great. but 1t is not
~, without; works.
Nd MOODY'S CHOICE OF HELPERS.
:. rskjng his plans Mr.. Moody manifests
,s.h,e wisdom. lie chooses his helpers judi
1.a,lv Only once it is said. he took a man upon
=. sanitation Of another. and the man thus chosen
-. hscome his son-!n-law and most valuable as
..,. A F. Fit who was his private secretary
=. wear or more and is now holding such re-
..,,she position in Chicago. was born in Limerick
$50 q, English stock. His parents were
~.,ssr. but the father became Congresationalst
"a the son was reared in that faith His mother
-, ubeu the son was two years Old and his father
- later He was educated In Yorkshire
-,,.,d. returned 70 Limerick in 1854 and studied
- vsers IN A melical school. his object being al
~. II ,oln the medical profession. In June lss'
:, ,,,sred Trinity College dublin University. and
as,,sa several important scholarships during his
,u.es course. Af:er his graduation he changed MS
a.,s about medicine and entered the law a student
:. N. Kings Inn. and aimed for the Irish bar In
answer 10 the inquiry how he came TO be asSoeia'ed
With Mr. Moody. Mr.. Fit says:
aus had me, d brother OF mine. now solicitor
o.rvsr, when he was in Limerick in 1852. or along
- NV brother managed the meetings both
,., and IN September 1892. on the last occasion
~, Moody asked If there were more Fits. ana was
IA that | was in college. SO when ne came TO
nub,n he sent down for me. and asked me 70 h'''"
,,,a him. laughed al him al first, but "heh every
a.. consulted told me should CO. accep'eu NE
~., Mr. Moody says he took me on my pro'hei
sanitation the first time in his life ne ever Ola suo''
thing scec,,ve
Of he.
.,ould ha on the part Of the Christian 10 De near
a., ha,.s,lv Father the evangelist said. Wv men
-v vounsest son was little child he came mo my
NAV, one dav when was very busy ana Wa"'ed
:, h. quiet Thinking 20 dismiss him quickly l N"'u
Well Paul what DO you want / ooh want "'''
,,,,s. said my bov. 1 just want to be near you
n, vc, think sent him away? No 'e" YOU
me, left nv table and caught MIN IN N! arms
AVA said: You can remain Just as lohs a sou
v,sh' And pulled out TWO or three drawers ia vi.
,ns., and go, all the p,aythings could ind ana
:. -, s,av an hour or two just enjoyed MS be-
- 49, hecause he wanted nothing except 10 be
NTH me"
S1xGERs AT THE CONFERENCE
,,,ong the singers heard with delight this week
", been the Moody Male Quartet consisting OF
:, Mcdowell and r. :. Goldsbury, OF Princeton
r.rs. q ] Davis Of Oberlin. and p w Eoics
~ n, williams This quartet came prominently
me the public with It's singing IN Chicago ouri''s
n, Noody's Worlds Fair evangellstlc Campaign
hr wear During his college course MT ACDo" q
"a, the leading tenor Of the princeton ".ee ~
u, Moody saws OF them: They are al I'M ia
~, .,o re- thrown themselves heartily into IN
r,-k " Three times this week they nave pee" -
s,s.,.a N chant the twelfth chapter OF hcc!es'
$50 ,.g,,r,rg Remember now thy Creator.
N, Me- con,inued his Bible instruction mi
no,n,g taxing his subject out Of the seventh chap
~ a. Romans In the afternoon he gave a specla
sStress 10 men in the Congregat!onA- Nhu'0',' ="
p.y George C. Needham gave an instructive aIDI e
O, The Second Coming OF Christ MAJOR ""''"
Conducted the chndren's service In the a''e''io'
and a missionary meeting for women was also Ne
q the afternoon.
In the evening al the Auditorium, "Cliy EVahse
nation" was the ,opic. The Rev. JoAn H. DeN''''
.. Hope Chape,. New-York presided. anu SPOKE =
Tenement House Work. the ReN' Jaine "
oco,no- ,o.d q his work as reformed Catho.'
,r., IN New-York. 5. H. Had.ey, Of the o.
Water Stree, Mission and Miss NJ. A. Delaney,
Ii. Catherine Mission. In South-st.. described 'he
.,scal lines Of work Miss NJ. f. Remington
Xm-Hayen. tod Of her efforts in reaching me Je "
ard Italians IN %ew-Haven. and the Rev Ut. Jon
R. Davies OF the Fourth Avenue firSO' W. 80
church Of New-York. told what the '"u'e"
Ding 10 evange'ize the cities and showed some
Ii. opportunities that Jay before her
Mr.. NEEDHAM's SERMON
Nr. Needham spoke substantially as follows
Speculation concerning the future Is use ess'
tsnan foresight can enable us certaln.y 70 ~ -
nine the events Of the next hour Neliei o,
JAS. history o. the world nor from us piesent 20
t.on can We constitute a basis OF ,,s
Whereby 10 formulate its future destiny ~ M nD
therefore fail back upon the Scriptures as me U,
fsiate source OF Information Ana thousn 80
20, always accurately arrive al the eAhS. ~,
ING Of their prophetic teachings yet ~ Is sonn'
know that Gods Book utters no uncertain 800 nr
does not deal IN fancies or specu.atr0'H' sstiC
Gains authoritative declarations ne a.,
Which must ever concern the believer from mrs. dyi,
as. is What saith the Lord? ny tnis ms u.' =
verdict We must ABIDE. When reVe.ation sPt 60,
Us listen when revelation Is silent icy u 10, h
. Interpret It's mysteries. The propositlon %
Ere US e. "Wl.l Jesus return 70 ca, -
snps is the question that We shou'o usppprDrIs,n
answer would b. as uncomp.ex 1t Is sr ps yaxu
,aefeio.e TO meet 50 many replies tna' 90 az ncr
saorant absurd and contradictory. ID ' ~ dav
iSny' Yes" answers one: He came on Va" chos,
rsssa,ecos, with the descent Of the nO.y II
.S.s;ain.y," replies another He cam am Course
ssrue,on Of Jerusalem by Titus vi ,,srv I'm
~, a third. He Is coming constahls, ~ Coming
:, Christian dies He comes" rs Jesus og ~ he
:. % not know" frankly says anothei' - "