New-York tribune., 1894-03-16
had downed him, but for the want of a hand out.
stretched to me / yielded and was lost again"

4 LARGE GATHERING IN COOPER UNION.
There were few seats vacant in Cooper Union
at $50 p m when Mr. Stebbins opened the meeting
there with singing. An open-air service had been
held in Lafayette Place, in spite Of the snow and
directly to Cooper Union There was, perhaps a
larger proportion Of men at this service than there
nd had been at the noon meeting IN Association Hall.
be found at the usual sunday services in the
churches Mr. Dixon presided at this meeting. and
called upon Leonard Weaver, an Evangelist, to offer
prayer.
comets playing the airs. and then Colonel Evans Of
dne dne Salvation army read me rltsy-hrst Psalm
Mr' Dixon then introduced a young japanese
minister. who has a mission for his countrymen at
No; 80 Sands-sty, brooklyn. TO offer prayer; Miss
some soul" and then. Thomas Roberts con.
verted jockey. who said he used 20 ride at Jerome
in Boston. spoke our mission in Boston" he said.
lis just one feboat. but We received 5000 people
that which is lost; and also John xviii g. TO this
end was born for this cause came into the
When / was riding races at Jerome Park I
never would have been saved, if people had not been
When Adam snned God went after HIM, because
there was no one TO send Christ Is seeking 70 save
Master. l wish we could get into our hearts the
feeling OF dignity in working with Him He He says.
Those that receive you. receive Me This Is
great city of iniquiy, hut We have got great God
and a great salvation Every home in New-York
The spirit OF Indifference in the greatest obstacle
az the doors OF these tOmbs The los. ones or New
York are calling for us. Let US arise and &c 70
them
DIR BURREI.I.s STIRRING WORDS
Mr. Dixon said that it was the largest rainy day
congregation he had ever seen. In old Jobs time
the devil had something to do with the weather.
don't know whether he is out OF office now or
not" said Mr. Dixon cornet SOLO was played
while the ushers took up a collection.
Central Evangelical Committee was the next
speaker. He said in part: I never feel ike fnd.
weather. see many hard-headed business men be-
fore me who don't want philosophy. but PLAIN com,
nonsense. The first thing viii say is. We are all
sinners. You may shake your heads, but down deep
in your hearts you all believe H. Sin Is an aWfui
the last great day. Sin has broken every heart
that ever broken. 1t has stirred up the demons
OF every battlefield Sin is suicide We are our
sown' We can do what we like We are all free
agents We have all snned and all are IN the same
boat. but some of US have been saved through
Il have here terrific text clipped from news
left note IN which he said: i know how 70 can
Gel my engagement with Mr.. Trouble ana NJ:
Misery HIS ensaeement was Sin ohef "a ike o' Ina bsby m
the house II rules everything there An old Roman
once prayed the gods to d MAKE 2 WIN. wndo% as IN penn
on in it, 1t is lucky for most OF US that tns isn't
mo one OF YOU. ! think will disagree with me in
what I have sad Now. what are you going TO DO
about il? There are three things 10 do Repent he.
leve In Christ and be baptized which is confession
OF Christ before the world. All who are Christs
Ecory all stood up while Mr. Dixon offered prayer
and Nr Weeden sang Nr. Dixon said that II.
Hadlev who spoke at the meeting on Monday, was
III anl at deaths door, and asked special prayers
Colonel Evans led the after-meeting in which three
men and one woman went forward for prayers.