Show CHRISTIAN DELEGATES A series of thirty meeting arranged Arr aneed to be held in tents washington july 12 A list of thirty meetings arranged to be held in the tents offered varying attractions to the christian endeavor End savor delegates in attendance here upon the loth international convention there were mostly denominational rallies and those drew crowds according to the numerical strength of each particular denomination the baptists presbyterians and congregationalists Congregation alista occupied the three tents on the white lot speeches were made at these rallies by prominent members of the several denominations following those rallies evangelist B fay mills of fort edwards N Y addressed a large audience of citizens in tent washington he created a mild sensation in the middle of bis sermon by a pointed reference to candidate me kinley speaking of the extension of the principles of socialism as beet forth in the sermon on the albil mount be showed the need in the present time of christian leaders in american places our candidates for public office from president down to constable should be guided said mr 1 by the spirit of the iamb that was slain they do pretend to be or they would not get our votes it they came forward honestly and made known their real motives for running for office we would not support them suppose mckinley should step before you and say fellow citizens 1 with to beur president pre eident so that I 1 can pay my debts sensation sen cation or suppose bryan should eay 1 I I 1 I 1 I 1 will be your president for my own good why we would not chooey oae of them to take care of our stray dogs what they eay is fellow cit I 1 am ready to be sacrificed upon the cross of public duty I 1 am ready to be president or constable as my country calls that is a christian it is a pity that it is not always eaid in sincerity A sabbath observance meeting ws held also in aa hall mr william shaw of boston presiding speeches were made by wilbar A crafts of washington mrs hoary T mcewen of new york and others tonight at 7 christian endeavor prayer mee tinee were held in all tho churches of the city preaching service both morning and evening in the city churches were well attended by citizens and endeavors |