, 1859-11-01

ncv. Henry Ward Btcchrr lcc.u1ed On Tues
day evening to Al immense audience-a perfect
jam-in his own church, in Brooklyn, Oh "The
Darg1in Makers" in the plymouth Course"
The ediEce was thronEed in eyezJ part. Be
WAS introduced By BIT. Theodore Tilton, Of the
Iadsptadext, with the following remarks. Mr.
Tilton said:
1.-The lecturer in:i :i$ts upon being introduced. j.
(Laughter.) THIS, suppose, is from natural
nodesty. tLaughtcr.j Yet. perhaps ought
to say word explanatory, ia order that he
may not come before you as perfect stran-
ger: l would therefore state that be is from
Litch1seid, Connecticut, and is minister son.
tLaushter:j Now minister's sons. you know,
ure proreroially disnclineA TO follow tue good
examples Of 1heir fathers. So will tell yau
queer ht'ry. tllat heard the otler day from
l.ltchtie'd Ry the side Of an old house in TINT
old ts,wn, t!:erc stood birch tree, which,
wllen it had reaehea the height Of the second
storr, put forth, ore spr ng. branch that grew
through IN open window into the room. The
window Of i'le nrr chamber was not shut down,
and the tree was allowed to grow; until ut
last 1t rnbin came and built nest in the bousb,
inside the llnyse:
"Now, ns nm incredibly informed, pronl-
incnt early branch Of the lceehcr fanily WIS
the 5rdheA q tjreI -iIaushter)-lntsnIuced,
l'eIieve, on ihe fathers site! (Grcat iauehtcr}
At all eveuts, it has been limited that it was the
birch that first brought our friend into the
Church; (ApPlausc and lausbter.l But having
been thus vigorously coa1cL in, Ae found the
church so GOOD pluce that lie built lis hest
in il, ani has beea singing there Ike i robin
ever since! | will only add inrthrr, that he has
been lor some time past, preaching in this
nelghtorhoud, with u r,cw 10 Il call and settle
men, i'll new church on Montague Heights"
{(;seas laugLter.j
Mr. Hetcher was then received with loud ot,-
pfauSe, and retorted by saying, tia, Mr. Ti1tou
himself would lecture in Drookivn next week,
and lI,a he {Nr. ~ would like 10 br prcsent
to Introduce Aim. tl.anehtcr.l
Keep Your Eye on Your NeI@hbors.
Tuke care Of tAeEl. Don't let them stir wit
out watching. They Inay 10 something wrop:,
you do. To be sure you never know them 10
do anything very bad, but j: .naF be on sonr
been for your kind care, thc4 might have dis
graced themselves and tau,lies, a long time
ago. Therefore, don't relax any c(fnrt 10 keeI,
them where they ought 10 be never mind your
own business. that will takc care of itself.
Tlcre,s a III an passing. a'ouss-he il looking
brer the fcnce-be suspicious Of linn. Perhaps
lie coptcmplates stealing something some Of
these dark nights; there's n6 knowing what
.lueer faucles lie may have got into his head.
II you see any symptoms Of auy one passing ont
Of the path OF duty, tell every one else that you
can see, and be particular to see 4 great n,any.
II is d Enod way 10 circulate snch things, and
thouga, it may not benefit yourself, Or any one
else particularly, it will be something inpo.-
1ant about some one else. DO keep something
going-silencc is DIRE ldtul thing though it Is
said there wa. silence in Heaven for the space
Of half IN hour, don't let any such thing occur
on c4rth; il would be too much like Heaven Tor
the intlab1tanss Ibis nnundnue sphere. If, af-
ter I'LL yonr watchlnl care, you can't see nuy-
thing out uf the way III any one, you may be
sureit is not because they have mt done any
thin bal; perhaps in an nnsuardesi moment
you lost sight Of then,-throm out hints that
they are no better than they should be-il,at
they were after wE,i'c, aud then they may not
carry their heads so high. Keep it going, aud
some one will take the lint and begin to help
you after while there will be music, aud
verything will work 10 i charm.