New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-27
FORWARD.
THE REV. DIR. TYING.

FORWARD.
THE REV. DIR. TYING.
st. Georges Chapel was well filed yesterday morn
ing. Tie audience may have numbered fifteen hun
bred In the opening services the prayer which
awakened the deepest responses from the wOrshipers
was tha, in which tho Great Ruler is irnpored to
"defend our .ouutry 10 its hour Of peril and 10 re-
vive in all hearts 81 irt Of devoOo 10 the pubic
good" DR.. Tying took b, text frou the 18th chapter
of Exodus, 18th we're:
And he Lord .sd unto Moses wheefors cest thou unto
Speak lie children Of fsr-si that they 90 ward"
TIE reverend clergyman briefly narrated The eircum-
stances under viii h Mnses appealed 10 God. II was
an hour % sore afctiOn when his people were muir
muting and when he required greater than hnIpan
intelligence counsel them might and ut that time
he nstinctivey called upon the Great Author. Thus,
Ia our boar Of peril own rulers had felt u TO be
duty to ak Gods guidance and blessings and IN the
proclamation through which they bad made known TO
the country their profound reliance upon the Almighty,
they bad given evidence of such sincerity OF religious
fentueUt Nd compelled the reverend DOctOr 10 draw
parallel be ween the character of tho document and
that OF similar papere Of anterior date.
The Presidents Proclamation was then impressively
read
Rsmarking that since the opening Of the war he had
not, in his pulpit made alnsion national concerns
DIR. Tyng gave bic hearers fair ing that they
might expect full and frank expression Of his privae
views IT the present and hopes OF the iuture lie then
stated succinrily and chToDolOI caly, the circunsan
whi4 lei to the present STATE OF affairs. Ills pic
TUE OF the actors who precpitaied the ebelon wss
vivid aud nnsIarrg. He reiterated American poh !.
cal history 90 far as TO chow that 10 The fOmenOrs VI
Treason and TO the great first cause Of thiH snguIary
suite bad been CONCEDED first the right of tue minority
to give law to the majority, aud sscordly positions Of
honor aud emoument uuder which they lad stolen tie
forts and treasure OF the country and In their uncOn
Lrpled do-ire. made war uIOn II.
Here hdy ard gentleman departed aud az they
shook toe st of the church FROM their feet, was
observed that whoever clOsed the door had not taken
care To escape observation.
The Doctor had not, however, completed his period
when tie disaGecied coui took leave for TO added
thst the Glars Of whom be had spoken were the dena
gOges OF the South, who stood, gag In band aud WILD
handouts ready, m.na' log the Government aud en-.
orciuR upon their neghDOrs the dirgracefuI slavery VI
silence which they would Impose 1pOn every opponent
oi the institution into whore they have entered
Dealing with such men, and With rebellion utterly
uurrovOked. the speaker had 10 doabI concerning the
ChriSiiaiIs duty. The human race, not merely the
American nation, but the human for all Time TO
come are interested in the most iuieuse degree 10 the
cnn-sfor there is death 10 human liberty and cub
nirsion 20 the most unrelenay, met bloody tyranny
that ever cursed the earth, ii the rebels yin. The
civilized world bebOlds the spectacle, knowing that
thr /. not merely question Of resistance 70 the en-
crOachenis Of African Slavery but that the nteTests
Of tue wnoIs world, for all future time binge upon our
yiciory VI defeat
Bu victory must be oars II Is the duty Of Christians
% pray 90 tod that The eagles Of victory may perch
upon our banners. And nothing e.e than victory can
accept. No humiildlug peace nor pfopOeb-IOus
compromises no tempoFiziug can for q mument be
iuer.ted but must press forward, IN the name ri
God and OF humanity TO the utter extermnAii0n OF the
cause Of the war. lhc speaker, quoting Jefferson,
and renarking that that nsJrnus had BOT been
recorded among those Of The friends Of the Dutch Re-
formed faith added that he also trembled for bis
country when no remembered that God II Just. In
the tiues II the elder Adams when we hsh but bali
million Of psves how easily could we have been nd OF
human slavery twenty-five years ago, 10 the time
of the younger Adams, when We had but two millions
u savrs We shrunk from the responsibilities VI liberia
ton. Is IL any more readily achieved today when
tie slaves number -four millions Can the hazard
which some aye must make he less momenteus when
the slaves sha hsye an aggregate OF Elk millions In the
census retufDs
There .ermed to the reverend Doctor no safety for
even the Constitution ITSELF la the hands OF the peace
party-and in the restoration OF the Constitution and
The Union alone could be solution Of the diicul.
tea under which We labor. He would make 10 objec-
ton 10 modification Of the Constitution, IN the peace.
fll manner which thst instrument pTesor, o.; but
until the ratC insgators % the rebellion lay down
their arms he could 10 avenue OF compromise, and
therefore felt constrained 20 demand the extinction of
the institution Bt whose hRnds denged 10 God,
To tie Presideat TO the people, and to whoInsoever
IL might concern, the eloquent Divine Sald and re-
peatea, eco forward -
The closing ceremony wss the singing, by the fine
choir VI 81. Georges Of hymn composed for the coca-
sion. We reproduce It, ia part, "a follows
"Reln Of esdom, COZ ID We covert
Give the wiy 20 tTuiiOf rsssi
Bland and see siavehorn rover
Read our glorious heritage
tod defend the rEht-our cry
UuiOn Law, and Liberty
coaHia dire-ye; Heaven. probation
BJsasth Is born Of tTtbul.iionj
Night Il sure 20 como out right
Union. Law. ald Liberty"