The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-06
SERVICES AT CASTLE GARDEN.

Yesterday Divine service held at Castle Garden
New York zcuaves whose quarters in the
ego gran. depotthe Rev. Nr Connolly, chaplain Of the
regiment, officiating The men, numbering some nine
hund ed, under The commanf OF Colonel Hawkins, were
draw up columns Of cvision IN iron. OF the general
registry Information desk the chaplain taking bis stand
within the rails The galleries 0, the old concert room
crowded with vsers, many being the frienis AMI
personal acquaintance OF the There also
many laaies present The proceedings marked with
AL the decorun and soeG nifty oedttng the occasion the
paying deep attention - the words Of their chaplain
After s,DslIg al effective prayer
The Chaplain preached from Inc text, Palms, Gath
chaoter, l6sh verae
viii up for ag aust the workers OF Eiquity"
he preacher preSace1 his DISCOURSE b. caiine aten
ton TO the important cons eratons connected with
the text first, the grounds or Divine appeal second
What can be by individuals in this crisis Of
p,iance Una.r he H. 8, h al be said that Christ has
moral Kingdom IN this worli tie interests Of which
should De always suoserv IN al the conflicts OF the
world. Whatever conflict men nigh. be drawn into
they houo above all things endeavor to make their
duet well beng a1d interest and glory OF
Cnrists kDg dom. Much remained to be done IN That
great worA. The work nov before US Never was
there glorious opportunity FOR toe soldier battag
The cause Of right, than nov 10 I'D the advancement
OF Chfs.'s ~ 1om earth. Our government. was es
taDf he'd the principles OF justice and Liberty, upon
iounoaon wnch would seemIcalcuaett TO preserve II in
for hundreds OF generations Bat 10 the Kingdom
Of hes proud ambitious angels reoeled against the
Aim ghty Racer thereof mere m DIST wckel
ebeIle0 inSt mild patern2i
nent which the country has gro vn 70 power AM
10 greatness. 10 you'd seem II these men had allied
themselves with devils 70 overthrow those principles OF
Justice reGolsh that noble structure of self govern
Ehi b fathers beqneatned 10 US Their obec.
Is wicked ana reasonable in the extreme, and IL oe
hooved all good aud loyal array themselves the
side OF justice and truth and good government The
fiat nov INA ending Sas one TO be waged, AZ II were
between devils and angels The aim and purpose OF
to ovtThox the government and TO precipitlte
grchy ana he country the noble object and
deavcr Of other perpetuate the Union and the
the blessings enjoyed under
tie sg Of the republic Up to The pesen; lime to tue
JemOtetL generation. On side Or the other
now rally As there is no middle standpoint between
truth falls. hood, between justice and inqdty,
therefore, in th contest bet right and wrong there
can be no n.nraity, no standing OH ana on watching
the evsniuas OF the struggle and taxing side at the
last with that party which prevails. one tights for law
and order ard % government and all who not with
are agar che other lights TO accomplish the dc
str1cton these blessings and upon the
those OF dHordef ana anarchy. Second: What be
doneY th,s s an raury which every man must make
Tor himself aWngt dofn rhis is worthy of con.
e GRAFTON and OF calm and solemn thought IL embraces
not spy The ousdera ION What each can do ind vduals
by davotDg strength andfe 10 the struggle butt ought
embrace ao tue rejection, hoS best devote,
Only BODY but mind ana SOUL TO thus great work, tne
He give thoaRnt and sady ihe
End that they NIGH fully and clearly uncersAad tbs
they engaged IN and ne was convinced the
,uote uly the, value the blessings they euloye
The hstn. ION, the they Learned how much
depended upon them al this time, the more resouteiy
woud they enter upol contest, blessed by
God and klosiDg the cause they oastled Tor was
the cnre 81 jastice and or humanity, they must fee
secure Of victory Third The reas ons for ,mphAnce
shrat IL great exampler, and It IS dc who
al ID time CLAIMS our service de hinsen says the
state bo ds not the Sword in VAN and when wicked
lene, whn tney array themselves in hostility
against truth md Justice NJ apst law and order. wnen
the, eg e. owe tn The the pttee
vh On hvet then must not tue sword
10 held IN Coat sword was IN the hands Of th.
men Who went forth TO sus. ,in the gnyerumsbt
lot be shea he'd until THIS feoellon Is pat
down. COO ~ with them ana they must triumph che
sermon Was hsr, Ell b With a' % attention c al present
The lam then denounced the benedction and ds
mis-, Cd MS h,aI.rs
The Zouav and vieiters subsequently joinei in singing
the ''star SlaI gied Banner