New-York tribune., 1902-10-06
BIG CROWDS HEAR BOOTH.
FIFTEEN HUNDRED UNABLE TO GET
INTO ACADEMY AT NIGHT.
MANY co TO MERCY RAIL.-GENERAL COM
PAREs HIMSELF WITH PAUL

The Academy Of Music was fled three times
Yesterday by audience which listened To- preaching
10y General William Booth. founder Of the salVatlon
Army Meetings Were held al Il a. m 3 p m aho
p m Representat.vas II the Fire Department
turned many away. riEi5ly enforcing the theatre
standing room law The estimates were that eight
thousand people heard General Booth
General Booth spoke over an hour az each meet
ing Colonel John LawI-y mis- chief Of stan. led
the evangelical service which followed the sermon
A brass band furnished the music. Commander
booth-Taekeg and mis- wife the heads of the army
IN America. sat beside General Booth It was an
holnced thar huge meeting would be- held thl-
evening iu Carnegie Han Mayo- Srth To" viii
presde
General Booth appeared 20 be- lu excellent health.
His voice. high pitched and slightly gtlEerins' na'
great carrying power Al times be- Sp'"e VII"
great ferv0r- Ills elocution was oranata- "heA
not preaching. he walked about the stage or sa-
with his shoulders stopped wrapped I'D long
military cloak.
The revival part of the programme ar the morn
ing service resulted in thlr, -nine men ana "'li7
Aaeelins al The mercy rail twenty-five came -'--
ward ar The afternoon meeting
THE MORNING THEME
The generals morning theme was from Philip
plans g. xiii. Il can DO an things through CHRIST
which streuEtheneth me"
There is no man 20 whom the Holy Ghost comes
Nho does not have some particular SIN IT. s3l1-
- may he polite It may be rough II may De-
enfn- II may he secret Paul probably hao some
il necessary TO give up family g avoid i,i5r5 s1
contrary to the wishes of their husbands ho~
aiy @ Hl+aants perish on account o, ~ ~ rs Hs faUiiy
tte Was able 10 do IL through Christ sirens menus
fee earthly prospects 10 subordinate lawful lnIHl ,
@-n'ts f1 his life purpose To I've nD-5 -.'n'i '-
Word and more than an 70 persevere. ~ %
me glory OF Z all, o. ne p.e14SrI,l ~ mn m
when enter Paradise what a good time We shall
nave together, For are both little on tAt 7eLl
The afternoon text was from r John 3. II We
50 mat We have no sin. " deceive ouFs'''s7' anu
Mech n ne Bible Is not essential for .alys- va
scriptures IN the Ola and New Testsneuts are
not essential John. I'm his writings for the most
some think crime must be committed some
violation of mans laws, and apprehension Ior ine m
steal forge commit adultery or murder YOU have
sou aaa goa are rot " 70 stsy IN Ssv-York any
.olEe-- VIXEN you 1Ud you are 20 leave the WorIl'
NH,H 14r friends with tears and wringinS nanas,
n .Et' eternity then YOU ask yourSe.- W nav
s-a- -" hy what criterion OF sin shaii ~
yoar own conscience Uhich tells YOU that the law
~ God. nr r-. Sr-+Dtr.rr= u of love. and
that anything contrary o. love IS SIN
MORE POLICE SENT To KEEP ORDER
Fifteen hundred persons cIamo-ed for admission
o the Academy az s-5 p. m All ~ them held tick
etz ~ admission. and some % them became bots
ferrous when they we're told that they would not be
admitted because rEe bui.Gl-E was full An extra
platoon 0t policemen vas sent 70 preserve order
A woman tainted inside because Of rhe big crowd
Despite trs fact that they could gain admission
io tt- building Thousand people remained I'm
F0u-tes-ta-zr and Irving Place standing i0 the
dren0-i-E -7I7 l~t.I sf-e~ O'Clock
Ar t7e evening -vsrE-irsI service nearly one hun
a--1 -7f- z-4 women sent ~ tre merry reA and
statement ~ fh-. press through his daurhter Mrs
.rre size ~ tie meetings especially considering