New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-02-08
CITY ITEMS.

ing and soon pure white carpet lay on TIE frozen and
dishzured earth and the large fakes slAns genly as
good ans words hid more snd more the foul snd u-iy
streets Soon enough this delicate disguise and apology
Of Ssars will disappear in med and dirty slosh sncle
deep ast as good meas words often bring only re-
prosch and ignominy upon them nevertheless they
aow into the general currents snd contribute to future
harvests OF truth and goodness
Cy- Gen. ARLINGTON BENNET. Of Long Island
we learn has volunteered to command one Of the Ten
Regiments Of Regulars about to be raised for the ensu
ins campaign in Mexico. Such offer argues unf,ness
for the poet, snd we trust be will rejection withdraw
IL In War JUS; and recessarythst TO- strictly defen.
sive-s man should heed sacrifices and prvsrons
but such Is no, the character Of the wM our Govern.
meni Is now wsging and think be who renquishes
the comforts Of an elegant snd bounteoUs home Ike
Gen BIS for the stern slsrums' Of War the prvsons
OF camp snd the bullets Of rsneheros evincs lack Of
self possession, to say nothing Of common sense
/ - Rev. Dr.. RIDER last ey ening delivered a
second discourse upon the subject The only true
Worship Of God In the system OF Christianity IL found
In the Catholic Church" he took the position that
there were three revelations made by Ged to man the
first to Adsm the second to Moses and the third by
Christ the Apostles. In each Of those revelations
there was a sacrifice or outward form Of worship or
5sred By God God commanded the Jews To build
temple in which there a public sacrifice offered up
to Him. To preserve the Jewish religion unconismi-
mated in the intercourse OF the Jews with other nations
sacrifice prohibited from being offered out OF the
temple Their rel zion thus preserved unaintedhy
the idoairy which surrounded them Christ established
priesthood his last supper when he offered Up bread
and wine his body and blood and told his Apostles to
do 90 in commemorauon thereby constituting them his
priess Disorders say that Catholics receive their doc
trnc from the Fathers. such is not the case. The
Fathers who are considered in the light OF true wit.
ncsscs did no more than bear testimony future gen
creations to the doctrines of the early Christians. The
learned gentleman then proved from work Of St Jus
tin Martyr of the second century that the Catholic
Church in his time had the external form OF wor
ship which ii possesses the present day :, lrensus
also bore testimony the doctrines OF the Csthohc
Church ST Cyprisn declares that Mclchisedecs bore
a resemblance TO Christ the Psalmst says and he
Is Priest forever according to the order of Mclchisedeck
proving sufficiently this outward form of worship. Flo
was not Priest according the order OF Aaron whose
sacrifice a bloody one but according to that OF
Mclchisedecs whose sacrifice bloodcss Now the
sacrifice Of Chris, his last supper not bloody
one and IS 10 be perpeuscd TO the end OF time Ia the
Catholic Church. DIR. Ryder recommended those who
nigh, wish to investigate the matter to obtain The
Faith Principles Of Cstholcs in which ia clear expo
siton OF the truths Of Csthocy II had been assert
ed by the enemies OF the Catholic belief that Il IA mimi
cal to civil liberty and opposed to the principles OF re-
publican government This It was argued, Is not So TOR
the Catholic offers up his prayer the altar of tod for
the prosperity OF this country the happiness peo
pie and that the hand OF Gods gesncc may be
ed from our couutrymen and that they may live and
die in peace aud happiness. Dr. Ryder then expressed
his thanks and the gratitude OF the poor whom be- said
greatly relieved by the contributions OF the audi.
ence.
ONE sAvED-A young girl. not quite sixteen
years old was on Saturday taken from brothe by a
police officer the request OF her parents Justice Os
borne entrusted her the Of Mrs Foster, the
tron OF the City Prison in order that II possible she
might be reclaimed II Is 10 be hoped that she may be
saved freed OF stains already suffered and restored to
self respect and usefulness But where one 10 saved
thousand lost Il 10 not exsggerstion TO say That
there hiteen thousand prostitutes in this eity-ni'
teen thousand women whom God sent upon the earth
TO make life beautiful lovely glorious, but whom society
either directly indirectly has condemned to shame
and misery unuttersble has ruined body and soul For
this fostering of humanity this most foul and fatal
corruption legislators and diVnes know no remedy II
Is taciy explicitly confessed that prostitution IS
necessary evil The broths is thus regularly esisb-
orally 1t ia matter OF nooriety that one eighth OF the
female population of suitable age prostitutes pub
hcly TO say nothing of those who secretly so, This
1, the horrible fact plainly stated Men with sisters,
with yive. and mothers women who know what Wo-
manhood should be- Is not this world with Its religion,
IL, charities. It's education, Its wealth and ia splendor,
inierns Can there be he'll OF greater evil or more
| terrible, awful sufenngi
] We informed that
the members OF the Fire Department intend giving
complimentary ball to Mr. George II RamPpen on the
10Th inst at astle Garden Mr. r Is old fireman and
has rendered the most arduous and valuable services in
that capacity many occasions BY the recent TIRE In
Cansst he lost all his property and was thus deprived
OF the means OF supporting large family who are de-
pendant upon him We trust that the hremon generally
as well as all those who appreciate the worth OF their
exertions will appear on the occasion. Tickets at VI
each may be bad Of Mr. J. l.. Miller, 10 EizsoethsI
Excise pErITIoNs The Committee appointed
by the General Temperance Council to take measures
u, prevent the repes OF the Excise Law Of lSl5 and TO
circulate petitions for its extension TO ths City would
state that they have already secured over 5000
names The names of $500 gentlemen were presented
TO the Legislature Friday last 3l6l ladies were
forwarded to be presented Saturday. This Monday
morning the names OF 5000 gentlemen and 5000 ladies
are on their way in possession OF member Of the La
gislature On Wednesday next l00oO more ladies and
gentlemen will be forwarded by special delegation. The
Committee have 10 believe that petitions are ye
out with thousands of signatures them, aod they
quest that the friends of the who have these
petitions will return them 10 the Organ Office in the
course Of today and obtain fresh blanks az the Com
ittee desire 70 keep this matter before the Legislature
until shall be convinced that the people Of New
City are determined that law democratic IN Itself
and loudly called for by the best interests OF humsn
: tv SHALL NOT BE REPEALED-snd that the unjust
exclusion Of this city from is operations VIII not DC
submitted 10. Bring in your petitions
JOHN w. OLlyER,)
D. LEAL.
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