Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1862-12-22

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surround hint The traditions Of men, the recosts
they have len behind. inscribed upon the earth,
satiate desire for improvement, denote q far
higher order Of faculties and impulses than those
Of other material creatures. Man 10 the only AMI
ms bird builds lie nest and the beaver its dam
now as they did At the beginning OF ereationj .
When mem unite 70 form sommaniiies their powers
In the full enjoyment Of their proper good. When,
ject to similar law, they lose their Independent
satity, are degraded and become the aversion OF
thsir own Kind. between being. therefore, o. such
Thus, all the speculstions Of those "pseudon sci.
gorilla, and the like absurditics, topplc to the
to refer to the Blbie Tor continuation OF their va
apparent truth seems 70 clash with lie teachings.
Thus, pome savonis have supposed man to have ex.
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sssss. y when there srs Known s . Ss ou9 ,hcn
sand spoken at the present time. But instead Of
committing, II establishes the seriptural account
For example, take single Language, the Latin,
which, ~ six centuries, has been multiplied TO
guese, French, Rhenish and waiachian. II =
The Professor adduced many other Illustrations
| ity, and its onward march to enlightenment and
happiness
DISCOURSE OF Tue REV. Mn. CnAxsIso.--Ths
Rev. VIM. II. Charming, who spent the greater part
Of the past week In ministering to the wounded on
the bloody battlefield at Fredericksburg addressed
It.
ness. He described In graphic and touching Ian
guage the heart.rendins spectacle, and drew new
and selfforgetfunsss Of the brave men who offered
up their lives on the altar Of their country. All
hearts were moved by his pathetic variations OF
| Individual suffering, accompanied BY 4 magnsnim.
ity which in many eases literally realized the beau
tiful aneedole OF sr Philip sidney, who when NOR
tally wounded at the battle Of Zutphen, denied
himself cup Of water in behalf OF private soldier
whose necessities were greater than his own. The
profountiest attention prev allied throughout the
large assembly, while many exhibited evidence Of
! We will furnish, tomorrow, eopious sketch Of
this eloquent discourse, which we venture to pre-,
which II shall reach, and especially frou, those
which have been made desolate blythe sad and
bloody event which 1t compemorates.
While Mr.. Claiming found almost everything to
praise In the conduct Of the chaplans, medical at
PENDANTS, and nurses, there was one exception In
captain, who had particularly distinguished him.
self by his bravery and fidelity. As we to fur.
ent 10 % more than sii"ae to this case, which in
fact deserves thorough Investigation.
REV. DR. STOCKTON, in the Hall OF Represents
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and the Inspiration oil the Bible.
His text was chosen from LIST Tim. II, 8: "Foi
and men, the man Christ Jesusp' also, from Matt
xiv, 30; Heaven and earth shall pass away
my To; Il ,hs mot which
penetrate to that exhnustless substratum which
Sssn 80 s little sSpiorsd Ssaf TO present ns
raj point Of view relation similar TO that borns
by the rich and vast Of geology, to the
comparatively lew materials scattered over easthi
surface, which supply mems immediate wants
He instanced Bishop Butlcr'a works, Psley, ant
sSo% ss BY ss e
eminent divines, OF those apparently disconnected
parts of Scripture, whose value escapes the com
various epithets OF God and Christ and taught L
inquire more deeply than II usual Into the natur'
and attributes Of Deity through the light Of pibl,
truth. He, moreover, quoted the remarks ant
writings OF some OF our greatest departed states
men, and Of some Of the most prominent intidels
inspiration OF the Scriptures. ...
LATE THEFT AND CArTuRE.-on Saturday nigh
u grey overeoat was stolen, about nine O'Clock
the Northern markct-house. The cry Of "stol
!, theft was raised ey a Young man IN the store
. McFaii and frutman, Immediately sksdaddled, Blu
we've, after a short run, captured and taken to tn
I Third ward station house, at Temperance Hall
. A. ssEs and county constable ]. r. Kslis;, commit
4, ted the prisoners for = further hearing.
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fell down, and his pnrsuer, who is a stout an
. heavy man, fell upon him. Kelley, however, KEEP
!. both secured. The ovcrcoat was found In tn
stree, being thrown away, II Is presumed, BY tn
skedaddler, as = dangeron. ineambrance
. made some legal objections to his commitmen
and, intimating that he was not without fund
Bens snswers 10 The negative a tho Ri
!. oner seemed to he very much astonished, aud Al
psrently much offended at the response Of the maj
d istrate.
40 II GEoRoETowN COUNCIL PRocEEDIsos.--Saf
' Dec. 2o.-Both Boards Of the Councils were In sc
!, sion. .-...... Ht.. .... 20.
|" The Board Of Aldermen eoncurred In the resol
r tions OF the Council passed at the previous NEE
Ing, by appropriating $3.50 to Mrs. Caleb b. Smlt
n TO assist In providing Christmas dinner for u
District hospitals granting the use OF the Coune
g. chamber to building associations on certain eond
lions, and by approving the bill In favor OF JOSEF
If Nicholson and Mrs. WoolArd.
The Council passed resolutions In relation to Il
sm all-pox, and In favor OF VIM, whelan, and q
paying the quarters expenses ofthe poor and woI
- house,
~ The Board then adjourned.
L. Sick AND WOUNDED SOLDIERS TO ne REMOVE
TO THEIR HoMEs.-Within the past week vArlo,
by gentlemen visited Washington with a view to Il
remov al of sick and wounded soldiers to those
IA cAities where they receive the especial atte
10 ton OF their friends and relatives. Although the
gentlemen have not fully accomplished the obje
.E OF their Walt, they have succeeded In having
Is. order issued by the War Department, permittil
ed the remoy al OF such inyalids TO the general hosp
ut ais OF the states respectively from which tn
OF came, and In the event OF their being no such gen
I'd ersl hospitals therein, to such Institutions In 4
adjoining states The application for this purpo
se IL TO be made by the invalid himself
w A FIRE.-0n Saturday, at about 70 o'clock, 4
gu broke out In one OF two frame dwellings, On I
RI corner OF Fiith and II streets, and before succ
"a was at hand both buildings were destroyed. 7
property belonged to the estate Of the late Thorn
ae Blrch, and was occupied by widow lady who =,
W let portion Of the same. This sub-tenAnt ca