New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-19
WORSHIP AT THE THEATRES.
GOSPEL SERVICES IN THE PLACE OF
PLAYS.
CROWDS AT THE REVIVAL MEETINGS YEsTEK-
DAY-ENTHCSIASTI SPEAKERS AND
HOUSING sONGS-PLANS or

ROTSIEG SONGS-lI.ANS VI
THE EvANGELsTs
From the stages Of three theatres the gospel
preached yesterday, and theatrical stars nave
rarely drawn larger crowds than those that came
to hear glad tidngs yesterday Of Chrst's love and
His power to save The meeting at the Academy
OF Music was largely attended. usual. Colonel
William Evans led and was assisted ny fh'"P
Phillips. jr Sidney II. Homers orchestra OF 'e'.
pieces the wOmens scxtet. under the direction oi
w. s. Weeden; quaret OF male voices ana war
ter r. Johnston pianist, furnished the mnscal
part OF the afternoons programme. Anderson
Fowler delivered a fervcnt prayer, ana the "hoie
audience sang without instrumental accompaniment
and In subdued tone. with touching effect Near
er Nv God TO Thee" The address was delivered
by the Rev. Madison C. Peters and was hstehoi
TO with the closest attention Theo1or BJorkstens
singing was n valuable addition to the services.
At the evening service in the Academy OF Music
J. NJ Cornell was the leader. The same musical
talent took part. and the congregation was az
dressed by the Rev. Dr. Benham, Of Carmel y J.
The METROPOLITAN HALL meeting. under the lead
ershp Of Colonel Evans. was largely attended.
string orchestra W. s Wecden. Miss Phelps and
Miss Brown assisted The Metropolitan meetings
were the first in the evangelistic campaign, and
through the energetic management OF those who
| conduct them they grow in popularity daily.
A NEW FIELD or BATTLE
| The Standard Theatre Thirty second-st and
| broadway, OF the new I1ic'S HINd'''i ~
| the campaicners at Is time came said one
| OF those interested "See the crush Wouldn't
| YOU think we were giving away gold here? we'll
we are, We are giving what is worth more than
gold or ANYTHING else: We giving hope to the
hopeless comfort 70 those VINO are hoartSore peace
! to the weary-isn't that more than go'd'
The house was full in every part. ana not the
| least interested OF the audience were the twenty
! Cinnamon who sat In the lower boxes on one SIDE
! OF the house
! George C. Stebtins's clear voice WAS never heard
! to better advantage than when he led the sing
| ing nor did the Rev Dr. Dixon ever speak more
eloquently The meeting was a great success ana
more like Il will follow.
! At the Thalia Theatre. in the Bowery where
! plays In foreign tongues are performed hiSh'N' an"
| where Anarchists wont - ven'il1'e their the'-
ries the Word OF God preached and sung
Yesterday and when toward lie cad - the meet
, ing the Rev. samuel Altman asked 'iI3" many
are in sympathy with the cause OF Chils't IN"
great majority to be recorded IN the aiiIfma-
| tive Harry Ingram acted rs leader. choir COM
posed Of singers from the Emmanuel fapust
| Church. the Church OF Sea and Land ana The Mar
/ Iuers' TEMPLE Miss Ipham ard Frank w Messing
/ or furnished the vocal music II. NJ Covert played
his combination instrument. harnonIca ana guitar
/ W. Baker played the corr"i. AMI Mr." Ffo'"'h
was at the organ. J. Il. Weaver lel In prayer ana
then the evangelist Ferdinand Schiv"rea. spoke IN
exhortation His address was closely listened 10
and impressed his hearers deeply
oHa At G Ss . T P %S AZ afa S' TsF
be services every evening at the Mariner, Temple
PREPARATIONS FOR THE WORK
The Cooper Union meetings. which were 80 large
| " attended last week. VIII be continued on '"'
days when the hail can be hol for that purpose
| Wednesday, Thursday AMI Fri.rv. til" m ''n%S
will take place at 800 o. IN. on those days. and th"
hour IS 50 fixed In order - give those who "''en'
the Lafayette Place outdoor servi .es chai," ~
BE- present At b'h F'tn'r .,,ar md F,riinlnI
Schiv,rea the evangelist. VIII sIcaE a. these meet
ing,: 1 1S, EI2' II Tnomp.n Vii speak each Aay
mis- week ~ the noon meetings In Mc.r'i"'.'a ni
l Nq sc 9p l1@r7 % art n Soe,nf ana On
Friday the Rev. Henry NJ wharton vi" t, Ell
trdrramn.s for these msrflngs. Tho y r 'i"ll'"f'
GnaTJr re yr Is"b"a sparks Kress George
G stcb5ns Miss Olive Wilson ana Professor 'ohn-
S' %a9 9'g m s,s viii be hei a, ~ a Fulton
! q, ftr inc benefit - business men. ana AZ uc
! C,l John street Methodist Church
PROGRAMME FOR THE WEEK
Many additions have been made % the list o'
evening Ineeting-p.aces in answer 70 the growing
,n,eres, IN the movement Services VIII be ne"1
during the week follows:
Trernon, Baptist Church washnston.aye ana onS
hundred ands ,nty mira SIS r''''' "'''' '
Church Of the pscip!es 30 .' Wee ~,
Messrs IL T. Baiien; IL VI S,h'''S' T. H. '''''
vrr, W 9re: fg4 RI cnureS Thryarss AMI
Snte5y H. D WHARTON MI preach george &
stcbblns viii sing every r'en.Rs socor.s. AMI
Third-ave. II II. IIadley. superintendent ee'-
in Esr eyeT rrei Methodist Episcopal Church Veg,
and Hudson stsCtyery fVenin1E EsS an ."
Grace Presbyterian Chapel. 30 80 East Twenty,
eecond-sf the Rev James Hunter pastor ,'osp,l
services every evening at o'clock Illustrated WIN
GeDe and Riverside Baptist Churches. unitins
ciie Services in Riverside Church Amster-
dam,ave. and Ninety-secona-S,' eEoLy ,b Roy
+ NJ Philputt. pastor.-Meeting every evening AT
oy,Scnth Street Baptist Church near Eghtf-aye
me Rev 4 W II Holder. IastoruIne Rev Rev,
aG%Hs a Sse9 M2s VII &Fcssn viii nf eS
Emmanuel Baptst EhuTcq Vii breach cvcy
Mariners Temple Henrys;Eyery o Gvi a,n IA. by
M,ss TTp5am and Frank Meisnger ., ,,.,.co
Eirstave the Rev 4. Mclean. pastor Meet
near TT night win testimonies Of converted men
Swedish b nrar night at
Ekmsn. assisted by the Rev W. Johansen' ITO"
street TabeTn anaey l WSGn@sa ' and FRI
d. cnnductci by the pastor DR. G. H. Tyndaiir r,
6fesma hew ,ii Frs and second the Re
r. r McNchol pastor.i,nirr H evening al O'clock
Of Brooklyn, VIII pi riCH ''''' ~
MI R,anv oPresbycran Church East one, hundr@n
"a irtyy-saventh-st. near Wls-iNc W, - ~,
g. r birch pastor.-Evangelistc , tnt,,,t ,. ~
Tuesday WcIncslay Thursday a., aaa oTnrr@rationai
ast. Methodist teformSei , ana ,nrs
ChurciIi,S WI t,Hmnrial Methodist Episcopal Churcn
Si secona9ve Leonard 5@s e weaver
IIl preach ana Miss rpham viii sing every eVe''"
g al O'Clock. o,...,h ~ Harlem Dr. Elmen
Colegate eIornine every evening by the indAl
Evangelist Nf LIZ tt,burch No 1852 West Thirty-hfth
st. AH the Kew granville Hunt P as;3r Gave known
the Rev. G. r. Walker; o, Oh
East Harlem rrss Hcil Wilson w preach am
G. Patterson nipnne, East side churches uniting
e THE UJLSOy LINEE AP0LL0 GIVEN u