The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-12-08

The CONGREGATION. Of 18th street and 43l street
churches met In Tho shove place Of worship IN
street near sth avenue, to hold union THANKSGIVING
services In accordance With tho fresidents procls-
nation for the many and great blessings vouchsaied
% a. NJ nation and individuals dutinF the year
last p,,t The exercises we're opened with singing
pr.y,r. eo, after which Rev. Mr.. foss preached
sermon from The following text
".rbcn he said unto them, 10 your way eat Tho
TAT drius the sweets, and send portions unto ven
Tor whom nothins :, prtpuel LOT w. az W Io,S %,
unto our LORD; n"tler ie y' soIy '"I w ~ '"
,bc Lord IL your ttteuFth ."-Nehemith' VIZ ~
Tn. reverend gentleman then vent on TO detail the
,lif5eulti.. the Jew. experienced In thsr efforts 70
build the walls Of Jerusalem, and q parallel ."
Jra-n therefrurn with the struggles and the dicul-
,es met and overcome In our effort, 10 build up tue
national wAiIs Tie gucoe-s Of tho jewish buiIvH
called forth IRON Nehemiah Tue lang4Aty ~ ,v tus
text Among the cause io' JOY anu thsh sH I,,
TODAY, the reverend preacher mentioned ~. lems
contained In seeretAfy Stanton. heY'i' !, A' 49,, ~
the dinlinution OF the Wat tHptLs'a NJ ~ atI T..
ton OF hamente amy. sultV' ~ ~ ~,
peace h" rs,n5noa to mare IAN. ,ach 't peace
a. would have drawn ioArs from our ey,' ana sueh ~
some OF erring bictnren Al we Noitn 49,
bpouSbt A, nor. eonrlstc unity than Ne ever had.
We are great ~ re a,aunled re- PIE 70 dayi ~
the mrhtost nations OF The Uid Word wa .n,s ni
ana diseus. male /, long bcioe they sex quNiei
with IA The war has made tue fedsTh 10y. n','ls
ss.1hs, ,ue S.ie wa the superior aud the NauonA
1oy.pn,,ent IN. Inie. ion power We Therefore 10
NO. thst IN I,tuie or Govern reut viii be more
49, ' go tI,seI,,- aud by io.eign nations. An
,ttfrtl nom Gu, lIe .idCnts hcrNo rclat ~ 10 WV
nnnt.1m. n OF tr,a.on as ciue, ras ftsd ana We
',diri, "a. titLI,nt Of The qu'st.pn NU'ih,i 80
can s.c,Ic II their pleauic as cohshe'su -
JOY The sioltion OF ,lsNyiy -o ~ ,'upiy
br tho VA poser but by tie CONSTITUTIONS Nue.u AZ,
nent Which 1t it has ., n O.I. tor y,,oirins'
lie ctlI,d attention 10 the timely Close OF 'ha ~,
~h,,b had continued LONGER than We haI o. ,nag I'D
.nppBed nnd h ch he Looked upon a. plO'llehce
of t,oi. AuO her the sudden tAEihe away VI VuI
pfesidcnt b. men Kept u non pafaduk wy t.ne
Of our enemy ihTOut bout our slIet anu sas, ,,
them fuf their heiOIc ,hoftr IN tpiilihs
our biotncIs' bioOd. But ttc as'r'nattioh o.
I'tesilcHt hiss aIdcd to mound that plbc ownIon,
winch 10 necessary TO fegu ate the utuI leAuvhs OF
every Stu,e ana eFefi lhdiNldusI 70 lno Nh'o nda
Government. The sOr.d sees nov that We he Abls
to .uctessiuiy contend against internal Ices AZ
well ~ aust iO,elEn Cntu l"t ms hepuulV naa
shown that free c,pic AZ ahle 10 goNt, "a Nelh-
,eVr and that tuey are wotIhy 70 lc btiueeu nltn
tue bA lot a. vel Us The buI.et. lie Nthe speaker
oOusiue cd tins the most so' mn anu .uoliihe
Ihank.giving occasion mat the nation has ever
had, Hnd he reacted that thie dAy Vas MOI io.e
diylneh pt throughout the iAnd' he hopcu '.is ,
NC would MI ear anew itAty 10 the nON hLieht
OF the mica stRtIu and he deprecated mat any
other shan ioya aud LOVING iesinss ,houil pcIsaao
every uIeasl Un such usy a. thlr. lie hVIet wy
tue and 10, al man would cheeriuly pay has lalrs
anu every burden when the uoNeininsnt iAS. uPon
ham TO- its maintenance Gnd ioI tue pay men. oi ls
great national dsbt. Let man enIe ,aln the ,aes
OF IepudiHtIon. IN eonciu-iOn he appeaiou W un'ih
IA tns IsnguAge OF the text TO your ~a.' eat ne
lat and dI,ns the sweel"-not iOI SETTING, hO~eNer.
tine oonciudins portion oi the yerse upon nh,eh tne
ptesCner btiouElJ overland tenu portions unto
tnem whom nothing ls pitpar,G. loo TINS day 10
hoy unto the ioTu nslthe. v ye sorry, ior The JOY
vi the LORD IA our stTeukth."
At the conc usion OF the sermon, the pastor, Rev.
+, I. uiidrcth, made a few patriotic remarks. He
ssd -e we're now In the dry dock. After four years
Of sailing through bloody seas the old ship Of State
needed some repairs and We were about to launch
out anew Some one would get sick, very sick, and
peihaps die, bus tue old ship would soon right LeI-
relt aud We should come out snie and sound tie
thanked TOD tnat tue glorious Stss and stTpes-the
ked, White and bue-stili fOa ed over us, strong,
uuI;ed and ire peOpe, and he would have the noble
DAD ship sail FOUND the world, with her banners
urci ibei Tie United state. OF America Tree and
Cpcu.en, one and u.Uparahie, nov and foi ever"
Applause gr,eted ihose IemHIks aiteT which couec-
ton wac taAeu up l.r the American Ficeamau's AID
COnuu-s.OL, ana the CONGREGATION reIe dlsmissed
with tho sIhsing Ot the nhtlUnH, anthem, My codn-
Wy, 'us vi thee" iOiloN ed ny the btnedieIiOn.