New-York tribune., 1896-01-26
WHAT 4 CITY PASTOR SEES.
ITEMS OF PERSONAL INTEREST ~
crII'RCU PEOPLE.

4, r,o.,lnr last week an opportunity was given
20 ask questions Of speaker WHO i"' D
discussing christian Sociology As II Was :"
.,,barlng Of Presby yterians and the speaker ne
lon,ed 20 another denomQtton. 1t vas '"ous"'
that she mght show the followers o' NaN'' ~"
,t,,. coull make the teaching OF sociology oear
,tr.,lv unon the lives of the people. A'.eI :"
,l.asant reference TO the vastness OF the s"'J'0'
the confession was made that 'he pu'N''o" w
,,rnortant 10 be answered offhand. IL does ilo' '
dincult TO one who is face 10 race VIII" nv I
lam Theoretically | mean. Here Is one answer 10
>" as,,or. Dr Howard Crosby. shortly before
49,, 18th ao,d. "New-YOrk will be evanselHeu
,.,. ovarv Christian becomes an evangeHs' Inc
,,.i,,os of sociology will be carried 10 'he MONIES
=, those who need them when every '"''S. IA" - -
r,ossenper Practically, however. there are
,,u,,,is II IS difficult TO get large hdi"oe' VI
, ,ersonallv Interested In remedial mtas"Ies res
y p'',hm. ,hrn w,ere enough ministers N New & orh
without 'nalk" lar nrs who with their experience ana
voun,ala la,,,d he of invaluable help in the prayer
meeting the SUNDAY schoo. .,ioDs anI he SAID could
mint But with rare eNceP''sS,r' , eva 70 go FOR
,bety he secured without fee OF lIo'" ''V ~ W "
a sunday service
rA.-o ,s general regret over the recall OF COM
r,order and Mrs Ballington Booth OF 'he 80 -
,lor ARMY and the hope is eNpressed j" ''e ''"e
lous press an" he officers and soldiers. that the
rier and not these faithful workerS' '"'s =" ~
called .
rho evanee,istc meeting in Cooper Union last
,,or,av afternoon surpassed in some respe'ts '"'
urayious meetings The weather was n'''e IA.
's.,on, and AT least one-half OF the l6V present
re men, In the after meeting hfiy-Seven p.. ~
signed cards indicatnT tnaa t at $50 p M
Vev A. g Dixon will speak on NY S,trs ~ vim
Heaven on Earth and Dr. H. W. 'A'''''''
preside .,
I, q understood that the Brick Church is 10 give
The death OF DIR. Armltage. so long the ial'htu'
nas,or OF the Fifth Avenue Baplls' O""' w. -
,,oe from the list Of ministers another oil thoSe
, have done much to shape the municipal HE
-, ,his city Among many delightful interviews
vim this interesting Clergyman. recall one IN ieSt
where the candidacy Of Mr. Blaine was 'hc 'Op0'
,,,or SAVING that he had voted for every RepuD-
,can Presidential candidate. Including ueheia
Grant though he supported Mr.. Greeley in lS'2' ne
.'a as,,sd whv he supported Mr. Blaine in pref
n., N Mr. Cleveland. Because he Is most
trua abe and worthy exponent ard defender 9i
my lifelong principles as bav Porever settled the
struggles OF the las: century. and given hrmhess TO
rnv n sriend. that in the avalanche Of charges which
have been hurled upon his head no man In america
S nSs ccntury he has sworved hairsbreadth from
any foundation principle or from any vital tenet or
measure Of the Republican party
Are YOU going 10 leave NewYork?" Or. Henry
4 stlmson of the Broadway Tabernacle was asked
the other day. mot that I know off, was the
reply.
DR. Ielehart. OF the Park Avenue Methodist Ep'sco-
ma, Church spoke for half an hour on Thursday be-
fore tho Committee of the Legislature which Is con-
sidorng excise matters. He spoke for the Commit
tee of Fifty of which he Is a member. and whi.e ne
was discussing Sunday opening chiehy ne tlu say say
hat IL the Ranes bill would do all that us pro pro
rioters expected II would be a good thing LOT Ne"
York This provisional statement wa va , huf The
Inv some TO be praise for the proposed iaW put 'o 10
preacher was very careful not to comm. i,, mi con
a measure which he had not carefully eao anu WI"
sidered