, 1865-03-06

It's Observance in Chicago ~ Union
Meeting In the Afternoon,

Saturday WIS generally observed N a hnlidsv in
.nissgo We aaa ''.1e of public celebratton' but
tne p1z .-. " Me ,1ts euspendcd, and the people
rested from their labo4- During the forenoon
nearly Ill vere c1osss % Tpen; ous alter midday
nea, ~ VIZ eloseu. ane oanks, post ofdcf,
% othef % seasyEss' HEs'o OF Trade &C., were closed
| Ihe only public parade Of note was the process
nsnes na0n o. epoyes Of the different express
eedcd ny naEd Of music, and made !. very dne
cEplay. The TRIBUNE acknowledges the horor
o. ~ sesenaoc as they Passed the Office,
t9oheh .s u dfagged rather wearly along. Several
o. a., ue Maro committees worked theoretically to
a .no,h1 1ns 9Goms With what SUCCESS, is shown In
T., tTs5er meetings we're held at the hour Of noon
~ several OF tho churches, at which the Divine
deienac-s "as nd admpioIsd On or nntion ita oee
Gssce H. e. Churches, were union meetings and
1aIEesy auended St James Church was open at
O'Clock for divine service.
a very interesting meet1nf y,s he,d NJ = o,e,oc,r
in Smith 4 Ni1on;s Musc 1t IT, Tie atsenSance
ms large. the hall Beng % amto tilled. M % and tbe
More Than twenty ministers of The Gosnej occn.
pied seats on he piatform.. The meetine vas pse-
thc Flrst Ba1tist churcb " AeA's' ~ ~ pas'of u
The cve1cfaos Tara nnored hv t,o .,,o,,. -
the hmm M m tho sbect iesgad h5 ~ ~ "
chra, ta L after which the 10th chap
ter .. as1ah Eas fead 6y Kes. =. T. Tiffany, D. D.
~: hs;r "s unesea y 1y nsV i5ot. >: =: bafuett.
shonia -er,rtha t nat H. - a. out peIu9as "
ploIed ioF wisdom o. ourselves md rulers: ~ All All
sn a!e talinle: God only conld En1de our policies
20 mat they ehall rebound to onr own gocd. Bait
ues t aIa !naeeanFc unless God fnfefposefh to give
~, ~ ,as'a Ans e. us m play 70 inm that nc
N1! nave mercy upon rs and gSant qg thnt victory
W. ~ va n,t5art n!ut pHsse, ma ~ ~A fave meIey
on on[ sa1G5.ne r. solotels- ~ pay also loE our
they Be- cer or b enI a
hev ea4 Ely tbe .ot s.t M tbTns1 s1
1nd lnfn from me error oi their ways. We must,
zoo, pIay lof our county: that ii may be saved
1tom t9at demota4izan0n which 100 often follows
%ar. Let1s pray that our churches be- blessed;
md duties Of humanity. and that the rebellion may
be but the ecaaoldine from which the Church Of
God shail be fully built up In our land.
Rev. 2. n. Humphrey, D. D.. delivered short
address, The present WIZ had developed In the
popn!af ntnd m Impression OF the reality or the
divine rule OF Ptoyideuce, which during the psst
na1eh OF raionalism., Now men begin to talk Of
Providence AZ something which Is ever working
r. ior nai TIE eventa which q hare tfanspiroa all
ruling Providence. God saw that tho rebellion
could not come to end Immediately, II His pur-
poses regarding this great nation were to &c full
filled Oursueeesses hare N al casss been exactly
ALI haa been in the hands OF that God Who |
scourgcth those whom Me receivetb. AfteE
The war hns closed. We ehail hare deeper tone,n
many viii thank God Tor his eare Of rs through !
me snnSc1e- ..r:s.
' he.. E. u - SooasHec ca a9!1oEeu t1 lew Wotas
nncs, ~ VI II hsn hac baher % @ ~ aa .1a. t
anlen ,ta haa nIeeeaea . ~ inasea u had oeen o.
tel'ec tnat tne canr1sa WIS almost equal 10 gen.
eral revival 81 religion: The revolution In pollt1