New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-14

who have hal much power in prayer are those VINO
have spent much time In prayer The time e'e"e"'
IS important. We consider ourselves too busy 70
se as m would be The thought he was
WOW the oIdiime conviction OF sinners is not seen
because there is not the ont me hns that
web pleasing 9,I His ssn! w SsI p ySu c wish
mower in prayer-and II you are Christian you
Certainly DO you ask. Is II pleasing IN m ,ns
sight? Is God greatly pleased wnen h II we s Would
pray SO as 10 be heard must sacrifice ourseNe;s
STS pray with must ".s, %s as weak
beings the Holy Spirit to ,b ss TAU tsss HoS spirit
prompts that God the Father answers; And n we
wish new blessings from Goa oacs I'VE Praver is
privilege greater than any the world can gnc M
who calm 1t is mightier than the mis ng 81
Kings and Lord Of Lords.
OPPORTUNITIES IN SOUTH AFRICA.
At the close OF DR. Torrey's address Miss Anna
NJ. Cummings and the Rev. Andrew Murray spohe
of the great need and the great opportunity OF '"e
Huguenot Seminary for Young Ladies In Yelling
ton. South Africa. which Mr.. Murray founded about
twenty-five years ago. He inspired TO do so
by reading life OF Mary Lyon. the founder ,,n o OF
Noun, Hoyoke seminar uoxo Spens Graduates %sa as
teachers ii has 800 students now but If IT'S iacii
ties were enlarged Sons haye ahS in South
Africa and by means Of the seminary Mr M MULE!
to lay the the semnaS has ALREADY ned
missionary impulse Many OF its graduates G,r are
in this. for Africans are best adapted to work IN
the African field Half OF the scmnafy s,Ts ,5 se
was started in Mount Hermon zine years, ago a,, a
new building to cos, 5000 and In 81, eo and the
furnishing OF twelve rooms are secured 1t costs
since MIR. Moody has forced me to speak said
Mr.. Murray. Il will say that as America, through
Miss Lyon. forced this work on me there is h'ness
IA he'll ms
Mr. Moody then jumped up and after appointing
spsseh Sohs
will furnish one room each. Ihats my spe pen
hat so people can contribute toward the support
o; missionary as they go ont we wa NANTES 90 f sst
furnishing Of niy three rooms or s. $50 had been
Sood pnd se put s b bas 0f hroush ALL
Where's sankey?" he called out and when some
SoSn SAID he e ne s @a
strlkin testimony 10 the interest which Mr. Muir
ray has aroused here
ANOTHER OF MR.. MOODY'S PLANS
In the evening DR.. Person spoke to a large audi
ence. In addition to the educational work in which
Mr.. Moody is engaged he is also interested in
co;portage association whose primary object is the
dissemination of good Christian literature Per
The Of sG and
ehssP trash he oTSani NE o HSme
of this association is at East Northheld Mass OF
all the enterprises thaf owe tnelr Dlrtn 10 nv
Christians so readily as this The colportags as
ISOLATION makes a specially OF a series OF books
by such authors as spurgeon and Talmase. are is
sued semi-monthly at the low price Of Is cents
postpaid, for 1t is not Mr.. Moody's purpose to
give the books away. He knows that man values
book more when he pays for IT, over a hundred
OF the country selling these books from house 10
house About thirty students from Mount Hermon
School spending the vacation In this way IN
order to make money TO pay for next years schooi-
The great problem OF the Church to-day is how
10 support its workers. 1t Is a favorite argument
with Mr.. Moody that Christian workers coud De
Church If they would spend their mornings seiiine
books They could visit and hold meetings In the
afternoon and evening. City missionaries In vari-
phlanthropic line Of work OF the colportage as.
ISOLATION is the free distribution OF books ana
Testaments in the jails OF this country statistics
show that there are about 1o0oW men ana women
Comparatively few are reached ~ the Gospel; MI
Moody proposes 10 do IL by giving these DOCKS 10
prisoners 10 read when time hangs heavily on he'r
hands in Jail The colportage assoca ton has
prison fund from which donations Of books are
made TO Trustworthy persons for distriputon IN tne
tails Last Sunday evening a COLLECTION or sz'o was
taken In the Auditorium 10 swell this fund, whicn
is dependent voluntary contributions Tor us
existence.
THE TRIBUNE'S MORTIFIED REPORTS.
To the Editor of The Tribune.
ports of the conference giving great satisfaction
to all who attend f. Besides the record OF what is
said. the tone OF the reporters Representations OF
Tribune Is doing a great service TO religion ana
morals BY giving TO its readers the cream OF Inis