The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-03-18
The Sunday Law.

Tine Sum00y LAVE
THE GERMANS PROTEST AGAINST IT-rNDlG4,ArIoN
xEElIkS IN TIE BowERY-eUNDAY FAsATIoEsn
MISREPRESENTATION OF LurHnR, ErC.
For some time past great dead Of controversy has
se with German fellow citizens on the sabec. Of
he Sunday Liquor law, and meetings have held BY
them 70 give vent 70 their cprions-all Eawsver,
against she closing q one day in Of
houses in which such mild liquor as lager bier
be sold, with the exception Of meeting
In the Cooper Institute the 10th instan which
endorsed the oppressive lay LAVE.
In opposition 10 this another meeting held yesterday
evening al the SIsdt saeatie ehcn was filed 70 oyer
nowirg The meeting called 10 order by Mr. andrew
Luz, no called hr William K0pp char, 81 after
he had sa.ed the object Of the meeting and app nted
secrctery and other officers, the meeting addressed
ty several gentlemen, against tAe Sunday laws They
followed by sr Eatch who spoke 70 the following
elect
Mr. Hssh commenced by resag kng that the speeches
resolutions o. the Cooper institute meeting in favor
Sunday &ws did not fairly represent he sp OF our
German p0p~lation ys. that Of true LItheraaam
There were he sait, mo- than forty German and In
heran churches ia tbis etrapolEn district ADD some
Of tbese he knew had utterly refused ed by tho
New York Sabbath Committee int3a moveoAen. 80 TO-
religion Some of them had been drawn into 4 by mo
gross Interpretations Of the Sabbgh committee, TO
The effect thai the opponents q saniay laws
Gesire 70 make the nrst day OF the week a
carnival of crime and vice. But most Of those
German Luther cs who there p.ooaoly those
Of whom Rev. ". NaDn speaks in his cbt wofk on
"Lutherapsm In America ~ .inf.cted with purtan-
inn" Under tho minelc % Pnritanism Or. ". saws
they have presumed TO ple The view Of rhe Augsburg
st Of "arror8' end 10 roach that tn requremaDts o.
the law of the Old Testament must BIO rans.e re- TO the
Chrlat!sr Sabbath y Ia called, ''lo d's day
Th,s class OF tainted Lnth rams, who ompssed
the larger past Of the Cooper Ine.itute meet,
Is growing beautifully less. Nr Fla h proceeded
toqaoe from Luther and selauc'hon, TO h4 they
held the Sabbath ~ have been abroyated luther need
hay in his larger catechs that while the ooser 7an3e
Of days liz not necessary" Il voi THAI those who al
Sunday, $50 tost they may have for req
ard recreat.on.o We say oo and Luther - With ~
this matter Of sunday recreation, ani with The
"sabbath Committee AID their clique. BIZ more than
this Lu'her quoted b. Coeridgs says with 'ssad TO
Suaday, III any where any one sets up it, onserv-
ace Jewish fJurdafou" a. ., the ground
Q: the fourth Commandment, as the sabbath
Committee and all the PnFitans do)i' then
order YOU 70 oIk "a ~ % rse on ~ TO fetat On - ~
Chri titan rCirt liberty Luther Thea, i'd the
speaker ~ With rs In our opposition 20 The movement y
which the sabbath Con nfttee engaged aod ve
only 'ooging nis inuotion when ride aut dance
and sccrea,e ourselves the bbah a tae more pc
cauo these anti Christian bgots ioaver % prevent ~
from doing It at ALL NJ. Ha'ch pfo3eeoei 10 show the
sas.ty OF OF the statements ide ny toe rGan
Of the Cooper Destitute meeting Mr. Gas,ass chE - and
ana ~ tho close OF tire meeting be announced thai
he would make further expose OF the Of
sPM.
At the close Of the meeti, Rev. lr Ha'ch gHeno
tie that be would deliver free lecture in that place
pext Sunday, at Z NJ IN which he wo1ld thoroughly
the gross misstaten Of Secretary Bekau OF
the Sabbath Com ni.ee,n al the Irving Hail meeting
Miscellaneous News Items.
HApD TINES L)UIsvLIE-s' NoBooY. aURI. The
prospects for business at Louisville, Ky diGSosr-
ing that Of the Leading merch OF th city havr
Published appeal to their landlords the price
OF rents fhe Journal says Two years a.o tenants
would heve been fnr able 20 p7y dolbe The prices
paid than they M afford To paw tne present
rates Every business man feels the pinch ocasoDed by
he preeep. deporabe Of a 4: FOR hs they
have ben hoping daily that tho political horizon uld
brighten up and allow suushine again to revisit them,
but their expe ations have beer disappointed and
Encouraging uncertainty hangs the future
-four PAssolFR.--The BaliwpsvIlle IN W
Gazette notices that 2 100 barrels Of -four being
who will use IL for making uncavened bread for the
Passover An ngont OF those who oderef this -four ia at
the mill constantly during the process of grinding, and
seals each barrel with his private mark in wax Spriug
wheat il used In making this flour.
fixtures The Boeton Comm cia BustiD reports the
fol'o~ipg:-phcus Jacobs, Boston, dry goods; .
Bowen, Boston boots and shoes suspended W. Cotton
Co. Natick, shoe manufacture Isaac Hacker, Lynn,
shoe manufacturer; sasrue Moan, salem clrser Ste
Howard, North Brdgewater, boot and shos mlnu,ac-
turer.
FIEE IN SurrTlD CosS--0p the 1lh Inst. the segar
factory of I. H. 4 L Spencer, Suiieid blrDed
down, ar6 with i 500 900 segars aud quantity
of tobacco Loss $40 900. IL was the work OF ncen
diary.
an inceDdary attemp. the Baptist chcrch in the
came town failed q few weeks ago.
NEGRcEs OaIo There ca $40 colnred persons
OHIO. In four Of the counties negro could found
emu two counties contain only two