New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-20
ASKING FOR PRAYERS.
Many EARNEST REQUESTS MADE At
THE REVIVAL MEETINGS.
DRIVEN INDOORS BY THE RAIN THE oPEN-Al'
wORsHIPPERs HOLD MANY EN1h'S'A9l'
sERvIcEs-rAvoRABLE REPORTS FROM
ALI. SIDES


ALI. SIDES.
Tho onen-air meetings 81 the revival movem mt
which is In progress I'm this city mad to b. gwen up
Yesterday on account Of the bad weather. Inc noon
meetings al Association Hal and at various down.
town churches were held, however, and Were well
attended The Pew. A. c. Dixon presided az Asso-
citation Hal and George C. Stebbins' me S'hS'Hs
evangelist, acted rs prccenior. The meeting oprn"u
with ,he singing Of The songs. Jesus Pad Il All
and "Revve Thy Work. Lord" Ar'hdr crane
all evangelist. led In prayer. and Mr.. Seooihs sang
q SOLO moi Now
Requests for pr.ycrs wer" called Tor ana instant!
people ;her feet in all parts oil tEe man. al"
the REQUESTS were made sometimes TWO or three To-
gether. For my son! said sau-'a'su "'o"''
For three sOns!'
"For n business man dowrtown,
"For the work If the Mariners Temple:
.'For q friend in Wall Street.
"For eX-presi!
These were Il thu requests that were maze.
The Rev Clark W!lIson led IN prayer. asking thai
,he requests night have speedy and favorable an
swers
MI Dixon spoke from Isaiah /. 49, COM. now. le
us reason together" The reason when no. used f'r
good he said became bad servant. Jesus Ch''S'
C. a fac. When you wri,e date on letter. You
ACKNOWLEDGES that Christ lived 50 many years ago.
He was the son q Man. not Of man Inc jews
Killed Hin hecaus. lie was NOT Jew enough me
Greeks rel ci,d Him because H was not Gre'k
The Y mans &C. urged nun anu ti""f'N
Him with thorns because lie was not Roman enough
He knew no stincuon C RAGS. HIS woTk was
for all"
Mrs and Mss Wilson sang du-; entitled "lov-
est Thou NJ The Rev. f. j. Parker prayed ana
then the Creole Quartet sang one Of is PLANTATION
songs Keep NJ from Stalking Down
The Rev Howard Dufield spoke from Revocation
ill., 20: "Behold. l sand Il, the door ard knock
At the after meeting TWO well-dress. "a yourg men
went forward t. is ify 20 conversions ana ap'u'
one hundred stood up 10 ask FIR prayers i'r thc'l-
selves
cLERGYMEN CONFER.
A meeting Of clergymen q ali evangelical demon
nations was held in the Young lens CHRIS ian As
ISOLATION parlors $50 p M TO hear reports al III
the progress e III. moycmen.. nccuraSNS reports
were made Of the work in Ell paris Of thr Guy IS
peciay OF the mission work tn. Eas. Side
Among thos. present werc the X V. Rcoeri IL. Nc
Nichoi the Rev. DR. Joachim Elm ando'f' the rev
DR. harsha. the Rev Arvine c. Bowdsh tn R-v
Granville Hunt the r v. j. c. Thoms. the Rev g. +.
Grimm ne Key; DSi nnd ~ =, ' fy' SanuSi Aan
the Rev. Or. B.ek ,he KGy Charl :. CA'It m
Kew 5ss ny H. Hansen. N ,he Kew " D. Dog he
", ". Giles, The K'v Dr. BirS l.d ine Rev. J. NJ:
The Rev. Dr. Bnrreil chairman OF the Cen 1dra
He called for reports from those prem, anI ,S i
ministers told of the good res1lts OF me WORK whGn
had alrea9y ben d9es ana of the the r
A c. Dixon said that 2c0J people haG been present
the Cooper C..On meeting" on N'i'tS"af 90 !,
THURSDAY OF las, week and mat 1000 had attenncd
on Friday. The finances were in satisfactory CON
dition II all the bills were paid there "oulo De
small surplus. .. $780,. ...,.
The Rev J C. Thols sal that sxty,tw9 persons
had gone forward :cr prayers ct ne MARINERS
Temple or Sunday night They were all iroiA ,.ie
slun1s and represented four natonahtcs iteEulu-
lions were adopted by the meeting commenting 'he
movement and Pic lying continued support 70 u.
The Rev. Or .!ingns said that lazy, inaoIelt
Christians were being stirred up. lhey hau y
pectod 10 &c. hold OF crown ana nave so. |
SNAP I'm Heaven without effort on their part Dut
they were becoming aroused 70 their duties ana
obliga tiOng Unless some ministers got TO "Ofh'
they would get lazy too.
FOR A CHRISTIAN PRESS CLUB
A project was then unfolded by a newspaper man
who has become interested in the movement II
was TO establish sort OF guild or club near News
rnDer Row, where newspaper workers might so 10
read and write and escape from the evil influences
which surrounded their life. The New-York Press
Club was described a gambling hell ana a, FIN
mill" where many Young men had been RUNE AZ
was proposed establish sort OF CHRISTIAN Ife3s
Club The proposition Was heartily applaune''
Mr. Dixon asked The pastors 10 put Sis'' ui!-
rouncing the meetings o. TIC Coofs OF 'l'h
churches Ny. Dixon moved that commute .'
appointed to write =. l.. Moody and ask h'm 10
come 10 this city engage III INC rtNiVai, Woih'
The Revs. Mcssrs. E1rrei. Dixon. Mili2rd S'hple'
Vincent ami Turner we appointed Snch :, crll-
anttee. The meeting adjourned until next Moh1'E