NOTES OMITTED IN THEIR PLACE.
Page 38, 11th line from bottom, after word Bruen, "The late Rev. Matthias Bruen, A.M. first Pastor of the Bleecker Street Presbyterian Church, New York."
Page 115, 8th line from bottom, after word award, "The Book of the Synod of New York and New Jersey, on the Division of the Pres byterian Church, so well and wisely written by Rev. Dr. Judd, Octo ber, 1852, is the only authority to which I need here refer the reader.'
INSCRIPTION-PRELIMINARY REFLECTIONS...
A packed jury, 5; Liberties taken, 7; Another volume possible, 8;
A faulty world, 9; Indifference is enmity, 10; Texts from Prov-
erbs, 11; Sin gloomy, 12; The religion of fools, 13; Reading for
all, 15; Reference to Chalmers, 16; Results and motives, 17;
Emmonsism, 19; Terms of communion, 20; Sinners quite too
dis-interested, 22; Humility in office, 23; The diaconate, 24;
Christianity forever impartial, 25; Illustrious ignorance, 26; Hope
for our country, and promise of future good, 27.
Greatness, 32; Two providences, 33; Hearing Chalmers, 35; His
broad Scotch, 36; Compliment from Mason, 38; Strictures on his
sermon, 41; Frank manners, 43; His composing, 44; Topics, 45;
Breakfast at Waterloo Hall, 47; Address of Rev. Dr. Peddie, 48;
Pragmaticalness, 49; Episcopal Dissenters, 50; Cozy interview-
Ignorance of America, 52; His beau ideal of a visit to us, 53; Re-
sults of the voluntary principle, 55; Going to Kentucky, 57; Views
on slavery, 58; Vile habit of the English, 59; Establishments, 61;
No go in America, 63; Our temperance reform, 65; Our mis-
sions, 67; Our guessing, 68; Dr. Ewing and Dr. Johnson, 70; Our
education, 71; Chalmers after the disruption, 73; Church wars,
75; Erastianism, 77; Great steamers turn slowly, 78; Chalmers'
fireside, 79; Scene at family prayer, 80; His tenderness, 81;
British rector-Difficult text, 83; Exposition in the pulpit, 85;
Walk after breakfast at Morningside, 87; The Presbytery's in-
truder, 88; Appointed interview, 90; Our divines, 91; Edwards
on the will, 95; Our Presbyterian disruption, 96; Causes, 97;
Remedy worse than disease, 103; Views of exscinders, 105;
Ours in contrast, 109; Calvin, 111; No reunion, 113; Message
from Chalmers-Geese and swans, 114; Supper and decanters,
116;
His concession, 118; Opinion of Henry Clay, 121; Preach-
ing at Burk's Close, 122; The poor in cities, 123; Morrisonian-
ism, 126; Sudden call, 128; A voluntary appendix, 131; Fears
about it, 133; His chirography, 135; His estimate of puseyism,
137; Preference, 138; Letter to Dr. Smyth, 140; His views of
slavery, 141; 'Deliverance' of the American Board, 142.
II. INTERVIEW WITH REV. DR. EMMONS...
His age, 148; His views, 151; Colloquy, 153; New York vs. Frank-
lin, 155; Interpretation, 157; His way, 159; Selfishness, 160;
Self-love, 161; Confession, 162; Old disciple, 164; The doctor's
hope, 165; My theology,' 167; 'In itself considered,' 169; Dia-
gram, 170; Not Calvinism, 171; Organum theologicum, 172; A
lawyer grown wiser, 173; Optimism, 174; Sincere offer, 175;
Common sense, 176; Useful distinction, 179; Modes and facts,
181; Quotations, 182; Author of sin, 183; Blunders in texts,
185; Christ our head, 187; Reasons for self-love, 188; Duty re-
sulting from no relation, how to be met, 190, 191; Anecdote, 192;
Dialogue, 194; Holy willingness-to sin, 197, Paul, accursed from
Christ, 197; Remarks on it, 200; Desperation of the ungodly, 204;
'And-Stuart objects, 207; Practical views, 208; Dreariness of
Emmonsism-heartless, mechanical, trashy, 211; Attestation, 212.
III. INTERVIEW WITH JOHN QUINCY ADAMS
Suggestions, 215; Two concessions, 217; His visit to his father,
219; The chaplain of the Brandywine, 221; Human nature, 222;
Religion-His inaugural, 223; Vanity of the clergy, 225; Spirit-
uality, 227; Future punishment, 230; Atheism, 232; Venture in
rhyme, 234; Prophecy, 236; Rev. Drs. Spring and Wilson, 237;
Watts' Hymns, 238; Unsound preachers, 239; Truth exclusive,
241; Entertaining matters, 242; Inspiration, 244; Next morning,
245; Kindness of the president, 246; Anecdote of John Adams
in Spain, 247; Order and freedom, 249; Selfish liberality, 250;
Views of the Trinity, 251; Mystery, 253; Proof-text in baptism,
255; Personal devil, 256; Mystery of the Mediterranean, 260;
Mysteries in heaven, 261; His peculiar way, 262; 'As a dove,'
265; Placability-Major Andrè, 266; Newport and Providence,
268; His address to the Bible Society, 270-273.
IV. INTERVIEW WITH TWO PSEUDO-APOSTLES
Imposture, 279; Hot day, 280; Sudden approach, 281; Who they
were, 284; Fanatical hopes, 285; Apostles, 286; Their creden-
tials, 287; Their confident warnings, 289; Perplexed, 290; Abus-
ive and self-refuted, 291; Outrage and exodus, 292; Utah, 293;
Charity for folly and sin, 295; Apostolic charity, 296; Conclusion,
V. INTERVIEW WITH A FASHIONABLE LADY, CALAIS, FRANCE
Grief of Christians, 303; Sail from Dover, 305; Dining at Calais, 307;
The Lady, prima donna of the scene, 308; Recollections of his-
tory, 309; La diligence and malle-post, 310; Converse on the pi-
azza, 311; Our climates in America, 312; Religion, a queer thing
to her, 313; Her very remarkable hope, 314; My remonstrance,
315; Reflections and texts, 318; More like her, 319; Final catas-
trophe of fashionable fools, 320.
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