New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-08-13
DEEP RELIGIOUS INTEREST.
THE INTENSITY GROWING AT THE
NORTHFIaLD CONFERENCE.
MR.. MOODY GREATLY STIRRED by MR.. Moh'ANs
ADDRESS SOME OF THE PEOPLE AT THE
MEErINGs-pR. DIXoN's SERMON.


East Northneid, Mass. Aug. u tSpeciaD'-Ad,ec-
tives are well nigh superhuous In describing a
Nor;hGeld meeting There Is no excitement IL
would be a relief At times If some one wou'o s'o''
Amen" for under the power OF some OF 'he spe""
ors the silence becomes almost oppressive. Ihere
is 10 special appeal TO the emotions o"' 'he' are
deeply stirred by many Of the speakers
rho interest WAS intense this morning and tears
stood in the eyes Of many people. ana 'heE ran
down the cheeks of Mr.. Moody as he sat win MS
wife in front of the platform ana hs'ch'" "'t'"-
lively to the address Of Mr.. Morgan Oh 'ne joy
that await he believer. After an earnest prayer
by Mr. Macgregor, Mr.. Moody asked the audience
~ walt while Mrs Whitney OF Boston. sang Eye
hath not seen ear hath not heard, hymn by
Fanny Crosby set to music BY Mr.. Stepbihs. As
tho full rich voice of the singer roHe" o"' VI.
beautiful description of the coming s'oi! 'o'u
almost wholly in Bible language, IL WIS e'io'",
that Mr. Moody thinking OF TWO saii''eu
r,,thers who have passed away within year or
two his own and Mrs. Moodys. IT was not an
0cult as one looked INTO the faces OF .'ie P''p'o
In the large audience, to teii III """' "'
roayercnis had been recently.
The meetings began to-day, as usual a' d. ~
and continued for three hours ana moro VIII"
,,,r.o,,. = nouse This afternoon there have been
.luos; continuous services At the NucHoriu''' d
second at the church and a fhlrd a. Niou"' NV
man. four miles distant. Father " |oii'.o'' NV
converted priest gave an interesting """'e'S ~
Camp NOTthncld this morning. nc HuS - '"'"
home here and is seen frequently In tho meetings
Another New-York preacher who Is srea'i! en-
loving the services is the Rev DR.. Eillo'I 1c
Seldom misses d meeting and Is never absent WV"
the English preachers are SPEAKING III r"o,'
4 rrornin,nt member OF the frespy'ei! u Wv
YORK and is abundant in good WORKS III 'h'' ''''
SOME OF TIE CONFERENCE NlslIohS'
Among other conference visitors are these:
T. D. Phillips. Winsted Corn; WLioTd a. na'Ptr
he 10 W
cnuta Quebec; Samuel u. Anderson, f.ast Green
wien K. u. schwendenci' ~ Jo,epn. y iiioi
H. uachenburg sharon ili.l. Penn; ,Ieortc !. not
currt. i.lKt Paced, ~ j.; Il. r. Biytni MANU-
ONT. charles o. olive: YORK rem iI., I tais Ma
J. j. Mcrso South Fcnobscot, Me- 4. J. W Whrter
,' KeaSdn h Hon IN" Re adm Penn RANKIN
Have. Penn: +. : Eowman, Mechanc1buIS
r rSaail + Y3urs' n5a!ton Ne; the Kew J.. A.
sWar.. Manchester VI; 5. B. Harris Philaieiph il
4 i htsins' Gnss'F1 saasie. cemenisweL g.
j.: The Rc, Henry q. Gay. North Heading; Mas It's
o'F hlxoG ID. Ra p PhiisdeIpha 4 }. r. Lennon
Esa:a Hroy c$ 55ssv Hsi: Sa%s
\ - the Rev II. w. Cnoliar siiii%steri: N -
Kansas City: G. \. Curtis, wateryliet = =; II.
u. Longfcilow, Aliston, Mass; Edward r. Nc
Medley. Quebec Canada: George H. FELTON, Gran iran
vile. Mass: d. J. Weber. Sycaniore' ran INC
h hfT YAM" and Miss ' e. < Armes Nasaq X n Mrs
George P phillips and Mss Mary rmps Snnn
Mrs NJ +; Harbis: Brooklyn: Flora H. Hull GIN.
ton Conn VS. Entity MaynaI%d 2[a Hibany &
y. !! Mrs. Horace Norton. Amherst, Mass Mrs. T..
j Roberts and Ella l. Roberts North Ne Anfe'N:'
4 Ssn Bfockyn Miss Ida r Hubbard AscHtene.
ye VI Mrs James N1oe Wes,hesa, York
Mrs Thomas X. Matthews. Baltimore Nd; MTs'
Ta RI BSRfF MG RS '1 Rc6asa 5
Ign Hs Long island; the Rev. and Mrs George SCI H.
Road AmesSufy' Mass: Miss Helen Drisco
boston the Rev and Mrs JShn b. Nsvn s.n MeM-
RToSkIvn me Mrs D. c. Harrison. North wIndham
Anna smn Mn Man" and Mrs Mrs
Charles +. Robinson Amesbury. Mass: A. *: Mac
X%s9S N e5Tss sSaO0 3 T HSoset
hland9n Beeve n Iii c GeoIs %oSs RdH@srr
\. ' y: F. ". oakfs. Boston Mass; Miss N 4 De
/ ianey. Ncw-York: NJ a. Robinson. New-fork: Mr
I BT65 Nrs T. a JOHN be NIT Dr.
T; Furry; N:w-Y3rk; John Is NaiTn IrGy' Yf s an'
Holyoke. Mas: F. schiyera Long Island. Mr. an:
Mf6 Pc sn s. R' " ?"i B. Curtis south Wind
sor COM; =. p stevens. Albany ~ y; the Rev Rev
S sfnISs r nyS G SAGINAW Mich George
Miller. Baltimore. Md Mr. and Mrs stanton G G
Mass; Mr. and Mrs j. +. Gleason. Amherst. Mass.
H. G. Joy. Shelburne Falls. Mass Gertrude VI JOY
I,s X H.
PRIVILEGES OF THE CHRISTIAN.
The Rev Mr. Macgrcgor spoke first this morning
at the main meeting, Miss Wheeler. OF HaTpoot
| Turkey. having occupied an hour at special ser
vice in which she narrated in "A thrilling name
| many Of her experiences during the Armenian mas
sacres Mr.. Macgregor spoke upon being "Pariaker
Of Christ" His text was Hebrews IL II: "Fo
ye are made par,Hkers o. Christ His aim VI
20 unfold the Christian life as n partnership wit
Christ. In doing so he read several pasSaSes iron
the Gospel o. John. especially those chapters whic
describe the Last supper and the interccssor
When one is pariaker Of Christ" the speake
has peace. but has Chri.ts peace: he shares tn
joy o. Christ. the knowledge OF Christ. the powe
sent Cod @ to reveal God ~ 10 do Gods viii an
a. 10 save men; he shares the love OF Christ. IN
glory OF Christ and, lastly. the home OF Christ.
What happy solemn thing II is" said tn
speaker. in closing his address to be Christian
Christian may share. he quoted verse from Mis-
Havergals hymn, which has become favorite a
the conference:
ot Ills blessed Rand
Never foe can fol ".
Never traitor stand;
Not surge ~ worry.
M N'1 i, ssad ', q bn+ gite
Touch the fprt there.
s'44yed upoa 1eas.yan.
Findinr ~ Iie ITrlmiscl
Perfect p,ace ana rest
TIE GLORY THAT Is TO COME.
Mr. Morgan continued his subject al the woel
Yesterday he spoke upon Growth" and to-day h
discussed Maturity" This. he said, the mo.
difficult subject, because the glory that shall /
rcyealed is so far beyond al the powers OF huma
speech. He read Corinthians ii. Q. 10. bcgnnln:
Eye hath not seen" Maturity he defined not !
old age. but the complete unfolding OF the diviu
/ lie or rs the complete reproduction Of the divir
/ ideal lie believed ne said. that man was Dor
OF the Spirit Of Gcd not 20 be saved from he
merely. but Tor great purpose, which will not
T :uy revealed until christ comes FOR him n
true statement regarding the Christian is that give
+ i'm John ill., !, ,. which says that when Chr
shall appear liis followers shall be like Him"
NO word Of the preacher or teacher" said NJ
Morgan, can add to that"
Il guess not" said Mr. Moody. II thinkin
aloud
= Emphasis was then laid upon the vacations
the Christian. brought out IN Ephcsians esp
T. cially the first three chapters. Nh. MORAN ~
that he expected 10 he preacher In Heaven. ~