New-York tribune., 1894-10-23

clock struck six the big building was empty ana
Union S1uarc was full. whore an open-air mass
meeting was held 70 rive reception 70 the 'ener-
able General of .he army. william Boo'h' VINO
l.keI picturesque amid the glare OF the gaS lightS
hl4 nushv beard flowing athNart his ample chest
and his deep and ringing voice In the few words that
b. smoke reaching to the limits OF the crowd and
he ng greeted wth great yolleys If amens ana ap-
pllus. The national star ami troops wer" present
In llrE. numbers about a thousand delegates 'iV"
various cities throughout the country be'hS dHued
>, m. number Bands broke into a welcoming
chorus ami the waving OF hags. watch were
striking RELIGIOUS Inott0,s lent attraction TO me
proceedings which were hri"i.
A. soon AS general Booth had spoken his ac-
knovlcdgmcnt of the greeting gwen him' ne
started for Carnegie Music Hall Where great
rr.narattons had been made receive him There
was not a vacant seat In the big puuihs' Inc
platforrn WAS thronged. conspicuous amouhs 'nose
,b.r. h ,,, 81. veral rows of women IN the simple
dress of the Army and having white oad6es' Oh
which was the inscription, "Welcome to CUR "e"
,ral" In the boxes were many prominent 'i''sS
mon and Iaym.n among them being 'lr. ana Mrs
Anderson Fowler Mr.. and Mrs. James IdI'o'' .i'
and Mr.. Bowlcs Colgate. the Rev Dr. {. A ana
Mrs Hrix,. Mr. and Mrs. Edward i~oWnins'
c.n.r.I T. \ and Mrs. McAipin. pr. Luc'in war
nor Mr. and Mrs. Van Week. Of Mon'c!ilr' ~ -
the Rev pr and Mr, Bradford, william T. poHse'
Miss Grace IoGrc. Warner Van Nor''h, III
PpaSs. me isrN IL am -''t' - -
Frazer NJ. and Mrs. J.. r. Hooper III anu III
T. \ Treat. and Miss Hooper
Ict,.y. Of welcome and = sret from those VINO
.,.rl ,o, he rr.acnt came among Others from
pi.hon f. g. Andrews. Of the Methodist Ep'''o-
nal church. and thr Rev. Dr Lyman ADDo'''
Ulll.hL.ns. am,n+, and h-'"''A'p'" an"
,,.,s .,a m. venerable founder ct this unique
..,,t.,.,, ,s he appeared on the PLATFORM
.rn, tl,. i,,y Or Auory Bradford, oi Noht'Iar
y st.nn.l forward. and In behalf OF IN" frot-
ns,,nt c,errvmen Of New-York ana It's vicinity
road an address Of welcome which WAS signed oy
,h. following ,lcrgym and llymen;
- Iuion Theological seminary; the
iiE iihES Ir charles H. Parkhurst william Il. Dodge
Morris N ~ he Mrthods, Episcopal Ministers
mrrnf ors92m m , FJoneTceaohai . r.gu Clerical Union
" Jay peck president. , ,,,, c,,,uei
MERbgInf hcRbnIf Of the baptist Ministers meetrg-p
Thomas MAcCNmont nrtsi'rF, ,f ,,,brist y y. Tyler
Im Lehaf of tho ministers OF the h'ior'n''
| Church-pavi j. Hurr'Ii' ,
,rh, p,llluqton Booth. the Generals SON rea'
49, ,,r.s II, behalf of the American branch or
,h ,rr,v in which hc said: "lielovei General we
,,.t vou with unfcigned pleasure gratihed To re-
mar, T., YOU that God has brought us 'h'"uS"
,.ri.d seasons Of severe ui1l ana dliicuy' ",'e'
- movement was dcsoised 10y the community
,,,,,.,od by unbocyers. and prosecuted 10y bitter
, IN is present position of strength ana ai-
vance In behalf of the 100 stan officers OF tn@
,:,,,i states n behalf of the 2@D con- l
49, ~. 600 local officers ana the -V"Jo '"ii-
oli'D'' ,',,h trooos We loyalty welcome you our
M ,i,a and the l60D0D persons att+uu.ib
-, 80 i,iis annually throughout In" rl'.ti "'"ny
uu''I ,nn with heartfelt JOY ana satlEla 'lph ~,
nan f,h,t ynur life may long bc spared ana thht
pray ui" uni""trii may be- increasingly cheered ana
s,rar.tbsnrl by tn" SuccrsSrS diid "uN an
SN'"h rn.s which vou have In the past 80 uh-
an'",ntrgiv and faithfully maintained. ~
mn ,, 80 G,raral Booth himself the nero oi 'h'
| ! il'' ma yas welcomed with an outpNTH
nsS' ,,'laus. as unstinted ana a. hearty as tia,
,iiE ,rrets n popular political leader II VIZ, u, -
~ =, u1litical campaign lie Is Il pl'turtsiI, ~, ,n
M ,, nd ns ne stood there II was leSSDh II, ~, H.
,,,tt M religious revival to see him, even II ~ ~
.r ni sn,Ie. a word. lie does not believe In nor =
Inn spraks ont from his heart. ana any on 'i, q,
,hnt il IS from his heart There Is no u",, v,ich W
,,cls,u IA what he says. or IN me way III ",'' '
, 80 II. s,il il WAS the manner Just as n..'
~, ~ matter of his speech which was WViVo'i''
q" "a nnninu,lad He assured the audience INA, al
,H,,,,'h Fthr salvation Army 'was born IN l'oiioh
r. vvns no more English than was 'nrlstiAhity -
ish b.cnusc Il was bern In Hethefn; ,tet -,
pnoth sketched a. length the great work which IN, m
Amy has done. II had made headHay IN mos
| nf m, European countries and IN ihdla anu ''
! soon AS the war Is over, said me- we VIM nt ntn
n dash for Japan and Java. The nag ~ non u? w.
in forty-one different countries, ana IN" w ar ~
has an annual circulation OF 62W0OOJ COPIES PRIME
| I'm forty different languages lie closed amli az
| neusc by stating that Cardinal Manning had tol,
| him that he never any OF the SUM sisters o
the Army that they didn't remind him OF the anger
| OF Heaven. , ., ,o.,.,
| There will be a parade this evening. and another T
| great public meeting In the Carnegie MUSIC ha'i