Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-07-13

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eollowship was made 10 ~ Philadelphis
union. Ths same honor feli 20 the union
last year, ths banner having been
awarded thcm at the Cleveland oonven-
uon.
The banner was presented by Rev. II.
w. Sherwood OF Hond0ut, N. Y, and WAS
accepted by Rev. Wellington X. Lowtcs Of
philadelphia. He feolingly promised that
tho s0ciety, honored by the possession Of
the banner, would continue their efforts 20
retain the distinction attained by them In
the last two years.
These exercises were followed by m ad-
dress by Rev. q. n. Love, Jr., Of Rochester,
on "The Christian Home Bureau" a.
cxcmplificd by tho work In tho city Of tho
speaker.
In the Ave minutes greeting from rep
rcsentativcs, under the parliament OF ma
tions, Edward Marsdcn, an Alaskan pa-
tive, told Of the 5000 native Indians Of his
country who had been converted through
Christian missionary influence.
Rev X. Burgess Of Wales said that In
Wales there are 10000 Christian Endcavor
members.
Prabala Ramachaudrayya Garu said
that IL there was any country In which
Christian Endeavor influence was needed
1t was India, and he expressed the belief
that India, containing many castles, whose
people speak no less than 800 dialects, Is
dependent upon the Christian Endeavor-
ers to bring tho inhabitants all together
Rev. w. j. l. Close Of Australia, Rev.
A. A. Burrows of Bermuda, and Miss Anna
NJ. Cummings, on behalf Of Africa, also
spoke.
Delos X. Lonewolf, who represented the
North American Indians, greeted the
Christian Endeavorers because they have
no committee Of Indian affairs. Christian
influence, he said, will do moro for the In
dian than secular education. 1--WE have
more right TO live In this country than you
have: We await the opening Of the door
OF citizenship, under one God"
Japan was represented by Rev. X.
Tsunashima He said: Japan, tho old
est country In the world. Is but 10 years
old, for its birth dates only from the time
when your Commodore Perry bombarded
our shores with the peaceful methods Of
the Christian Bible"
Jesse Malex Yonan represented Persia.
He said that II In Persia the Christian En-
deavOr movement prevailed, tho unspeak-
able Turk would make no more trouble.
Persia is groaning for religious freedom.
An address by Rev. Edwin Heyl Delk
followed Songs and benediction closed
the services.
willistOn Overtaxed.
Tent WillistOn again proved too small
to contain the throng that last night gath
cred to attend the services. Songs by the
choir of a thousand voices, led by Director
SOmerby, in which the 10000 auditors fer
vently Joined, opened the meeting Rev.
H. G. Farrar, DID,, Of Albany, presided.
w. II. Albright DID,, of Boston, led
in prayer, and the prayerful responses
of the audience, with bowed heads, lent
impressiveness to the service.
Rev. James Pollock of Scotland was
then introduced. He said that there had
been formed 1.-THE Worlds Christian En-
deavor union" planetary union, and the
next move would be the institution Of o
society to cover the interplanetary spaces.
ID. II. Tribou, chaplain OF the y. s. NJ,
was the next speaker. He delivered an
impressive address.
Rev. Rivington ID. Lord, DID,, Of
Brooklyn, then presented to Philadelphia
the banner for the best local work in the
ranks of Christian Endeavorers. The ban
ncr was accepted in graceful speech by
Rev. Allan ID. Philputt Of Philadelphia.
Chorus and congregational singing pre-
ceded the parliament of nations whose
representatives were each allowed four
minutes of greeting. Responses were
made by the following: England, Rev.
James Mursel; Scotland, Rev. John Pol
lock; Canada, Rev. T. S. McWilliams;
United States, Rev. $. w. Adriance;
China, Yong Kai; Spain, Miss G. III. Bar.
bour; Mexico, Rev. A. @. Wright; Ger
many, c. H. Wittwer.
Rev. A. M. Boulgonrjo of Armenia was
greeted with the waving Of 10000 hand
kerchiefs and the shouts of the people
He thanked the Christian Endeavorers In
behalf OF his suffering people for the great
work done in their behalf
Rev. T. w. McWilliams, representing
Canada, ELECTED applause, lasting fully
two minutes, by his reference to the war
going on in the Dominion against sec
tartan schools.
Other hymns were followed by an ad-
dress by Rev. Henry Montgomery of Ire
land, who told Of the rapid progress Of
Christian Endeavor in the Emerald isle
Prayer and benediction ended the meet
ing.
After adjournment Of the above three
meetings an open air meeting was held on
Boston Common, President Clark presid-
ing. A poem, written for the occasion by
Rev. s. +. Smith, ID. D., was next on the
program. Addresses were made by S. B.
Capen Of Boston, Governor Grcenhalgc,
Mayor Curtis and Rev. Donald MacLaurin,
DID,, of Detroit.
Evangelistic Dallies.
The venerable sides of historic Fancuil
hall almost bulRed at noon from the
pressure Of 1000 persons, who were jammed
into the limited space to attend the Chris.
tian Endeavor or Evangelistic rally.
Long before the hour appointed for the
beginning Of the meeting the police were
obliged to deny admission to hundreds.
There are no seats on the floor Of Faneuil
hall, and oil through the services the con-
grcgation was startled by the staggering
Of fainting men and women. More than
% women and half dozen men were over
come by the heat and Excitement