New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-08-05
Services In ;sc Butch Reformed Church,
brooklyn Iziaa,-.

ADDRESS BY The REV. SAMUEL II. cox, y. d.
The services in this chGrch were conducted
by the Rev Samuel IA. Coz. d. ID. There irregular
pgeaeiinc but afer hymn had been sung by tic coz
greestoa Dr. Cox proceeded to read the PROCLAMATION
tie President setting apart IN accordance with a
resolution OF Congress- day f0r fsiing and prayer
and remarked that the truor 81 the resolution ard
proclamation were al Tat couli hc desle1. that 70 was
a matter OF CsyOW thlukfulrcse tl1t such wise ard
pions proclamation bad been issued that 10 was must
unAmerican proceeding 70 ircgi this proclamation
with tac contempt that laCsbcA Iaaulcstcd inr II IA
sOme qulrtes aud cii1cIG sLo could be guilty Of such
an not were Disgrace - the empire tod bad placed
over them. lie then. proceeded 10 read tho second
chapter O.Jce bit pfoiaSea has Iea|is ~ saying tat
H. order a. proper apprehension 81 The cAapi"r te
wOd cndoaycI pace before he minds u MS Audience
toe great ebucas ul jewish Aiftcly 10 TIE uLe Whcn
tai. probe utts.td. AMER tie deuh 81 Moses.
Joshua '- tIc tribes IN triumph through Jordan ~
taGe ppsscsslou.oi tire promised sud The Jews were
TIE Inst notion ever planted under tie direction o. e-
hOvEb, an II was constituted Ietnhhc-a republic %
twelve uibcsas tins iiuiion az hIs WIS republic Of
Thirteen Sta.Cs After the derh of Joshua there
fifteen Judges. I'LL Samuel because the people
bent upon secession OF BOmctllnG che, aud wanted
kinC, aLolnted. God had sgit that he gave
them King In his anger AID took him away In
bis wrath Three hlndted ana flty :ouE Years
they were grand relifOus republic. their olly non
arch jehovah. lhen three kines succeedod, and
reisaed fo.ty years each. saul. David and solomon.
SOiomca's very hamo means peaceful, and liz reign
.eeincG 10 be lie apex ot Tie nailcIs clicy but
boan, who cOgnsel.d partition Of the nation AID the
independent erection 81 great ,ehifI That sccrs.
s.On tho curse oi the county, sid caused civil
var, similar secession Lad done here. and the IL,
fattenrd with The carI.age of its population.
GOd's Judgment. however brought tyraIis ION the
least upon the ten tubes and 2oI years alter that sehsG
they were carried ahay and Dic ainoEs the peo-
pie south OF the Caspian ana their postcIdy were re-
moved aid scattered throughout Asia IAe House OF
Israel asIed about coatnr aud tbrd longer. until
at lest ley onn hTee successful Expectations woIo car
~ 7. q Il
structivc for them in this naTraiion and he hoped IL
would have their earnest consideration Tie preacher
tcD proceeded 10 read lie chapter infefsprsing 10
With Comments oi hs Own. bun Of 20 frngIncntary
character mat We are unable 10 give ally rppoOf them
After cong and earnest prayer. another hymn Vas
sang. Dr. Cox rcad the 5cth chapter oi lsa.ah offer
Ing, as he proceeded. explanatory aud horlaiye re-
MARKS and at the conclusion proceeded to rcuGTA that
he Rad IN all his life lived long In any one
place in Brooklyn. and lie lad memories Tseeo
lug 1t that were not Pleasant He remembered Brook
lyn when IL was IOthlng bat little landing place down
by f1it0h Ferry lhere Nas steam there tten, aId
kcw.ie Gna Philadelphia editOrs were quaIrsl.ng
kindly It'll cool other Who should tst have a hundred
thousand iatabianisi aud now BrooLlyn had over
three hauded thousand, and with the great city near
K tl fair d become the chief ceneruf tits western
continent, tie cenicr OF Influence IA this Hemisphere
AID " reaction Europe. They had heard eEosa Of
what Europe. &C., GasB and thinks Of u.s. Our iu
aucnce there had often been most excellent,
AID had miisgted the tyTenA1s that tAs
people .groanId urdor. But tnko Of them
vi . bal been over had reason 70, ~ tina, their
iuiiuencc there rad nOt been al il ought 10 be-
iic remembered when IN London, % years ago,
king Il speech, as tue representative OF tire
American Bific Society 60 The Br:tlsh and Foreign
Society Mt Exeter Ili which received with great
kindness and apparent in1gnGrinti As ne had
SAT down clerical gentleman tehl. Lsm aked leave
T. make u remark that was little cut oi tie pro-
gralme, and said that though e agreed pIA all tue
speak had sad. yet be bad made remarkable
OMISSION Lo had not sgsl one wOlt 70 tIom about
Slavery. Of course be made sGobie answer. but 10