New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-11-29
THE VOICE OF THEM THATsrNG.

AsEEMOS by THE REV. W. A. BABTLETT.
Tie Rev. WM. ALVIN BARTLETT preached bis
az nual Thanksgiving sermon at Brooklyn Taber-
parIe Elm place, yesterday moruing. He into
duced bis discourse by ro;euingto the bounties for
which the nation had cause to le thankful, and to
tie origin Of setting day Iart for the purpose Of
thanking the Creator for bis mercies. H. abiding
to the arrival Of the hip Martha with grain for The
starving population Of Plymouth in 1880, be OBJ
served that up to this time not Of these anDver
saIes bad dawned upon us more sOlcmnly. Tie
Thanksgiving OF tie old Puritans was aGveted TO-
and e,uiTas ell With tho festivities OF tue pre- ent
day. The text selected was in EXCdus-tbe great
uoing out-aud the nation seemed now 10 he going
out Of The seven great plaques which had heretofore
afflicted il.
Aud He sid T. rot the voice Of thSm that .sq s for
overcome but the noise OF them tha. iins do Lear i1-d
clap. ] ih yefell
The pa.tor dwelt briefly upon the nature Of the
interview between Mofes and Joshua, after the law
giver mad desceuded the Mount with tie ten words
OF God, and applied the words that Moses spoke TO
the present aspect Of national ailairs Israel bad
lartered God Tor golden calf aud but a few yeas
ego the golGen calf received orr homage, aud great
was the sorg of gold To-day they were standing
umid The MORE OF conflicting souncs-ihe sounds Of
those who shouted tor mastery, but notwithstanding
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good notes for The future and should he ih'nkiul
Contemplating that one million men North and south
had teen taken from the industr'l pursuits Of hiei
that The rational debt had been iucregsedi that the
genius lst file cur fields Wi grain, our ships with
nerc andize and turned Inventions into lnstiu-
uenis CT death that 10 day up aud down the land,
instead Of snyory yia ds there should Ie many toas
coniemI laiiDg I'll this, they could Will innsi1e The
growing cong referred TO IN the text. In another d.
reeiiOr, did they not hear tho sweet refrain from
81. So l... frv. Of In- ffa
catch il iu the ylgorous notes OF millions; henT u NJ
tbgt Government which eth guaranteed Us lie
liberty and tho purslis Of Lnppines,i bear n II
appy households IL ito noise o
th,m that ,iug that Heard" WAY lad not
| Invaded ire Commonwea,b-sou sous had no; been torn
from their homes BY CONSUMPTION, and they bad req
ron. therefore to be thankful. five could read lbC
future De believed we would see greater csusc fol
glutitude DOW than heretofore. Christians often
saug The songs OF the b SEED future, aid be believed
the kew note Of The national song of the future bad
already been sounded by the 'nvy nj uaiieras aod
e6uIeuGe0, g0uId tsnd 10 fuso the iucongr aou.
maft, composed Il is II ali IaiiODaties, into oue
society. They would Ill lie AmeTi,uns indeed
would fght together ullil there would be 10 more
GernaDp, 10 more Freuchmea, 10 more 1rislmen, -
such bnt would al be % q one nation. The rebel
lion had crlste ed The war Of lere forever II
would nl-0 break no that foolish idea Of chiyaly,
which killed the most time by doing the least wOi X
and the NIlrOnt-th einaker.--Noni1 RANK WIN thf
Rand lphs-slsyehOliers. The speaker referred %
the huge tack Of Organizing Tie army, and bestowed
preise mon The commander and all others who have
tnus far disng them,elyes. In conclusion, be
depicted tue glory OF the Union hereafter, when
every slave Won not only be free but educated
when oil nations wonli he freed from tyrants-H hen
there would be voice that shouted for toe mystery
but when tie hills aud the drlee soud send forth
the voice OF them that sing. The certainty Of such
future was caufe for thanksgiving and praise.