The weekly sun. (New York [N.Y.]) 1851-1869, 1865-05-20
Rditor N. Y. Sun.

iNHied W ht btetutF hll NfTt ct INV luNFh llii-
pros,iye characior, AMI wholly in keeping "i.h o..
sscredneas of Tho day. The hymns selected ex-
Ircsss ia overy stanza the s.<nidc ance ~ tle nov
1.'I et sa,ion which the fortunes u war have Ia
,ugurA ed Ia behalf OF the oppressed. Here IL one
s,anzs whose application was BY no MEMS i.vo.
es to those who, having sat In darkness hal seen
,le d.ruins Of bcs.ed day.
INV God, the s1r ny n al my joys,
'lhe life pf nv dohgh,s,
"Trc glory of any bri yhtost days
"ALd comfort q nv nights
And an Their from which caught in memory
two liaes;
"Dnu ,btcr Of Zion, from the lust
"EXalt thy fallen head"
Il seemed that tho lyric poets n oldcn tine hal
or e-c' their pens 10 picture forth the sweet vision
Of this latter day.
The prca er tok his text from the 5th, 9th aud
7h verses Of the S1th P,-lm, Commit thy wav
uuto the Lord, trust also In n IN, anil lie shall
lr NJ a 10 raH-," &C., &c. He gave ph losoIiic
yet simple dc rription Of tho relation 81 faith pa
ucuco aud cu e1yor - the DEGREES of Providence,
suing forth By that f,cutv OF DusIaton
which Is peculiar 10 him, the distinction he
a. cen Cltis an patience and irresponsible lszircsi.
Throu.t hout the whole di6'odrsc WI "a occupied
full hour n the delivery, 10 wss listened 10 with
serious sud Almost hreatiless attention. During
tbs con lut.ns application OF his theme - The vast
throng Of emancps, oil ones 6c'orc hiu, murmur-
ing responses could he heard through the lousc,
ali hundreds, may saw thousands oi eyes drop
pei tears Most hclulifu ly dii he urge upon hrs
black audience he rel sious claims which mer-
cilul Prov deuce addressed TO them. "A little
Will ago." sad he. "Aud W an t.r.st asked for
I Offering Of yourselyes TO II IN, you could only
say, Lord, and what have to give have no coun-
| try, no ha4, no manhood but now can say, i
have ireeman's heart 20 .aye, aud here II is.'
The "N"ct Of ttis u'ter.nce surpassed all 1he u.-
| umphs 81 ciuIIrnce that IL ever l,l ~ my lot 10
| wituoHs The pep erie aud laugh ei,and swayed
10 and iro after ihc pccul N manner 9" the negro,
carried TO the very verge Of m Inentary inNaulty.
liz cltns appeal Of farewell, his LOVING sud niclt
| ing enttosty h them TO meet him In tue better
land, where light shines forever aud all tears are
| forgotten At can avail TO oblitcrAtc this from
| mcmoryY shell attempt no descript on OF such
sublime utter .nco Of psthos and pc'y blended to-
ge,her, AMI a. response which 1t awoke IN four
thousand tosoms. slch scene must 10 Witnessed
| In order 10 be- even half appreciated.
| A, the conclusion OF me service, tho colored
| poopo Joined in some Of her plantation choruses
| OF strange dialect aud uubrukcn rythm, one oi the
| most popular a which II entitled. "kp Jordan,
| rol 1" and II seemed IS II Jordan and loncUn
would both run their chsunels dry.
| Iu the afternoon grcAt ohild-cns' meeting
! held I'm tic same ctpAc.ous edihce, aud addresses
were delivered by " liam 10y Harrison, George
! Thompson, Esq, aud Theodore Elton, ESQ. The
faculty OF tn, uer gentleman Of talking 10 child
reu is widely known, aud GU this occasion be oil
| but outdld himself.
! Onf hi Tue ulVf' luttIN'lluk lthNuttt IN tle rn
virons II Charleston 's the c lntrsb,nd Camp, To-
| Gated =, out iouI inles from the city. Here src
| two thousand Of the enancipated slaves in the
| very extreme OF povcry and degradation. They
| have principally lcen gathered by Gen. HArtw,l n,
who has penetraiei with lis "black brigade"
sixty miles inso tho Interior to save shcm from The
bloody vengeance II guorr.llas, the worse des.
tiny ~ starvation. Ain, ~ ,yery able bodied man
| among these refugees enlists ia the army,
aud such 10 tho rspidity with which recruiting
from this SQUIRE 10 gong on, that tie nle lids
fair to he held by vast blsck police until society
| reyains its equilibrium. Inc white officers in
| command Of luo cOlored troops /. rcAbouis SPEAK
IN the highest terms Their courage and lid g.,
anu thu can be no doubt that the rtd uIic uliue
| OF the army will deyeiope them toward iAsHnuod
VII iour.Oli the rapldIty Uf no H'o Atoms ul
peace, A. tor the uesSuy VI slavery, under taiB
pro eos Vi evaporation vniy need say that, ire
specuva OF pr"elan 'ii'ns an lohucsl ph.
| cies its aedth doom ~ sealed. " Is already
practically dcsl. and Awats s. oily lur.a,.
Inc Magnolia Cemetery" ou the suu,ris OF
| Charleston, 10 tlJ. ui ralJ lu'rllless. AT las
done more fCr Nonaerl cemeteries IA tie utttS.
Of Ce>oraton Gus \ ,'urc Wi.l her 49, Et.u-
brious AIRS aud ieglc son, nakts Southern grAve.
! yard Is u.sn Of he - W.n .lt-c holly r.m Ar ,
| tDerc -lt IA Ills Cvm'str. aut many Dl. I.IuCu.,
OF great cosghu,ss, -itloG IDcro is one w,l,u u,
already MAZE tuo whul eAriJsu,. ismuuN az ci4u-
crate pr, ~ lasH-colurcd mar .lc a.. eAq l,lte
csry,us and mos.'c work, wlIcl u hu.uNu,, l,J
becu tour years tu,,.ius witt Aia own hands
and nIs ueNrg hh1SIsr III ucuor; oj u,p,r.ci
| lire !. IN sue = r. yuuria.
TIE . u race coaIso about a mile outside a. the
cay, MAS 'hr grcaI 'ir So. pea" wLero tluu-
| san = OF lu,ou soldiers suffered horrors winch
heaven only can record. Ga this accurscj, yet
| thr.,c hal'owoA tpJt, dgrls luus aud stormy
! wIuIer, our 1laV- eap,.ruL toys i.y hungry .ui
sneltel!css. 20 u"t e&asser ,c-I u.raa LITERAL y
I Suelterl,s. tle GROUND To- tie space oi uys
l SOU re acres IA to-day covered win holes, ln
which the poor vlc,tl' traN Ell Ike easts OF tie
forest he ~. macy FROM tAe ttiy.L, storm 4.
P@'chcs o.! earth irom SIX to- o.b iect square are
I marked oil al over tho UreaEy pam, by
ditvhes dug around them; and upon these
ley lay through ra.uy days and nights,
The best prytey ION t.at could lc invented asaus
the pouIlue tuods a PLAZA losrd cuc,, On one
side of this Ace d-na, outluscs tAe burial ground
and here, ~ tLey llod, they were shove led into
the earth IKE dogs Oser two hunuIod head
boards can bc countSl In the yard, but these only
avail to keep ups semhlancu Of decout respect .oT
the name aud mom5ry Of the departed. llontricS'
hon Is impossible aud weeping kindred VII only
recognize the faces shat are zone when they be
come radiant, ia she better anu, in the las. glnr
QUO sAthor.n,, OF the good ami brave More in n
next.
| ANOTHER line OF s'oamers is about 10 renew 10
| fri l.IWe.n lllLim,Ie aud Rlpfmonl