The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-10-16

aet ~, then, ssid the preacher after stat tbese
facts, crest frsm oatry and bow down befors God
hack from geediness and I, love righteousness
more For God doth tive God Watches God govcras and
publishes r~vsrcs.
Nothing reach = soul emb0somsd In God Though
be may be cast down, hs shall rise up agtu AL
noih,rg secure the soul which Is not at rest
Deaf h Daure, time and chance upon every mtas
back. Trose who tract in God shall gather nndr
shaduw OF his wing and NO harm shall c,mo to them
THUS FAR SHALT THOU GO, AND NO
FARTHER.
SERMON OF THE Rev. DIR. CHAPLIN, OF TIE UNI.
vERSALISr CHURCH.
very large audience assembled last evening at Or.
Chspins church in Broadway, Il having bsen I'M isr
stood that he would deliver sermon appropriate 70 tins
late disaster 1t Long before the hour for the
mepccmeat Of the ceremonies tbs church wisd
to owing-even every available stAod pg place be
ing occupied-wih a very select audience An expres
sion of sadness upon the face Of the entire
pany collected here to listen to the funeral Of
those SO suddenly buried IN tbs deep.
after the open ng hymn, Or. Chspin read the Goth
psalm, as follows
A Prayer Of Masses the Nan Of God.
Lord thou hast been our dwelling place in al genera
tins.
Thou turpest TO dcstructicn and sayest Return,
For thousand year. in thy sight are but as yeser
day when 1t is pat, ard as watca la soc night
ihou earliest them away as with food 7ey
ale, The morning they Ike grass which gro~
! a.L IT,
In the morning IL ourisheth end grcweth ur In the
evening i; is cut coSn and withcreta.
For We are consumed ny thine anger, and BY thy
wrath are we troubled
Thou hut set our inqutios before thes our secret
sns IN the lisht OF thy countensuce.
Tor sli cur days arc passed away in thy wrath
spend our years as a tale that Ia tolc.
The Days Of years three sco-c years aud ten
and il bJ Of strength they be four,csre years.
yet is flcir strength labor aud for it
OF end we ay away
Who knoweth the power Of thine angers oven sc,Ora
irg 10 thy fear, 50 Ia thy wcsth
So teach 10 nun DER our days thai we may app
our hearts unto wisdom.
Return Q Lord, hov longs ard let it repent thee
Osatisfy early with thy mercy that We may
joi. and be glad ali our Gays.
The reading Of this chapter followed by prayer
after which a. other hymn chaun.ed
The Rev rr. Chaplin then preached from the follow
rs ost found in the Book of job 3sh chapter AMI 18th
vcrse--
Hitherto shalt thou coDe but no farther; and hera
shsn thy proud waves be stayed
The most expressive sign Of great sorrow is deep
silence, for the calamity that smitss most heavily the
pub heart strikes below the surf q OF emotion aud
smchers words Hence that look Of specche,s affection
hence tho welcome we give TO tears nobls vessel
o great symbol OF modern achievements, one Of the
mighty links that bSes continents together and joins
to the oceans ship which has so Often
mnny voyages the Atlantic Is struck and pcrshe
Tho pi.ture is brought wildly to homes, AMI cry
Of Grief goes up from every heart We sand, as It
were in the very whirlpool Of the great ship it
60 down with Ill on board, the struggling frieads
around u.s. bcauguish vpon the Of hs
they sink 70 rise mere and vi power to help
But my friends, If there Is time ,r sileocc.
thers Is also time for speech Tbs press, with Its
nigh voice, las already spoken ana the awful tails has
been repeated il every portion Of laod bat the pull
pit ia also expected t. make its csmmen sad 10 its
lessons from the Of all vo now, then take
up this subject to nshs because you expect Sd
and very properly for the pulpit should deal with wat.
to tuch extent Affects the public mind We are
thankful when reaec upon his cslem IT, that It Is
scmee hat less than at first supposed but, it s It
shocis humanity throughout the world end In rpitc OF
a. soy Of it, it will stand ont Of the great
ossmles Of the age long be remembered and long to
male men sbutdor at tho erors and the dangers of the
wc uncertain The extent Of this calamity cannot
be Gzed BY cu'Atious 1t has spread pail OF
States. and pluugcd fsmiI,e, Ia grief and
resry to despair Many have Como deaf wh
bands We have graspsd whom wc hsvs known,
fore ghas y with the codness o. the grave. There
10 IONS Of moral and religious susgsstt gro
cut ot thus event that need consideration The
ter With which mipds Allied "a In
90 view a material disaster Man lives in this
v.rid and enjoys it, gifts, its pleasures aud its
| sit his achievrnenr, Nth all his glorious tr.
IN, hs, With all his OF victory gale ell In
son fought battles in Tho gsea. drama of ie, death viii
hive its coursoiron shafts bseak spsrs, sails aud
cord-eo vii creek and tar before bcowlnz gallo
uf- vil ourn, and ossaus viii engulrh. rbe vast
rourdtd sea, with is hue Of al that Is beautiful wi
rs ltasl ito jewels, and it. curositieswib the biao
nfi heavens up its bosom and its unfath ,naols
deSthssets at oeGas sl tho moral forces of the
vo ID; ard speaking In III OF IL furious
the thucdr Of IFS cIafhiog wares, says"Htshort1
, Ks snsu come, ea: no farther and hofs shatl
The ecesn has its limits but man insiinotvey shud.
dess at its dsrgsrs Upon IL, No fcs,
upon nd IL is not clement Il Ia foreign power
we canuot till tive cannot master it, the earth
It il Wild ia and cannot DO tsmod We travel It
upon he numbers IL has Carried away and buriod DO
reath rs raging wasrs We this tno specially Thick
Out far away they won't down without wndog sheet,
aod witboa' parting wsrd with friend rssiivo, dowa
the rssses waters they SUM- selfish oos.ld.cs
ts5y grave; went down with friend By th1r side,
Quo parting look ~ith no hand to smooth thss
pillow, but down amid the shrck Of tia dying
saIsl Ds Of the dead. No hipd hand can marx sasir
isspg lace, tablet to t.h 70 suc,escius
tier ,iruea their love, but Loaf IT se4 ali that
&c aid the unsertanty knosledSa engssSerins
| hope worse THAI death sslf-a hope tn IT all
nay ses DO xsii, the a.,aerins hope that rsscas
NJ de- tfat pcsl usknowa may be 1untsred aod tho
Us JET rctnsn after ysars Of to tdrn woepius
us shoD we teod t1oss who pass before our
syP and Shom We eco placed 60 fest upon our motn-
tbs, man. in the anguish OF the moment IL promo to
cr ont "ma.Is Is all tho pronsoa sooisess O. Godi
~ as ss. .h he ;ssss y' -,
e. sfy tho Ways u Gid u man. caouat say Til At the
ha. irs do aud i,s spssisi pa ne va
lt,Cs Ill IL no Iac nf bis hand directs L. ami IL IL
h. ore sbo caa say o IT, liserso shalt ,hpa come.
be- ~ isrthor ana here shat ny peoud saves es
a. fes tat gees, snd We ssy Il and have Il af S