The New York herald., 1865-04-20

Jersey City.
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4 Jersey city.
= OssEQuiEs OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN IN Jersey CiTY
= AND VICINITY.
Yesterday In Jersey city, had every appearance Of the
sabbath, with , exceptions Of the sombre appearance OF
mourning mat mot the eye IN eyery drcc,ioI and tho
sadhened coun~nancss OF all In accordance with the
proclamation Of Governor Parker business was entirely
suspended services appropriate to tn. occasion were
/, held in nearly all the churclis in the CITY, and W re
generally fully attended The ollowng arc no.ices of
I services a. a number Of the chrrches:-
! co'o,Eru"T'L rsiE1"AcLE
! At the Congregational Tabernacle in York strict
funeral services c,nduoei thc though the
remains of the lat" Preitent had boon present The
organ at th rear IF The altar drarcd black and
in front of the altar hung The Emancipa'.n p,ocla
maiion, drap d IN monF1lIng TIL" pastor Rev j NJ
Holmes, read selections from the Script In tho
course of remarks Yr BoFes alluded tothe relations
: OF this event TO tho country and then made practical
application Of the ovort to each individual present
The venerable Rev. DR. Paps at present resident Of
Jersey City. modo remarks in the o. which
he stated that hc remembered bc deaths OF NIL the pr si-
dents, from Washington to the present day and in
instance hal he ever seen such excited state o. sen
bi'y as at present. not even excepting the death OF
George Washington.
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Religious services OF vrry SOLEMN character we're
held a this church yesterday snd prayers consisting OF
ani 3. to which tho choir and congregation responded.
were reced oy The clergy OF the church rho pupils OF
THO parccal schools atachedto the church
with their teachers
The pastor, Rev. j. Kelly, address d tho congregation
in very feeling in relation the sad occasion
Of tho services q! thc day He especially on
the crime OF murder, romarking the horrible agerava
ton of the crime in the intanc which occasions the
regrets and the whole nation and offered an
especial prayer that repetition o. atrocity might
\ pie on the earth
Tho altar, &C, shrouded in dcep mourning
HEDDISG NJ. CHURCH,
Az this church, which larg y attended, Rev Mr.
Day ad portion Of Scripture short address
in the course OF which he said this hour of n
every sphere of life, and an hour sacred to grief
sympathy Il was the love felt for tho President At
the close Of his remarks Rev Mr. Day rcqu sied the
audience to rise; when he read the solemn and mprcs
sve burial service such he supposed would be read
tho occasion Of the burial of the late President
sT PAuL's MFrHoDIT cHUfCH, ,UTu SIXTH STREET
At tins church the pastor Rov Mr., Tunson delivered
an appropriate and impressive address the death of
the President The church was decorated mourning,
neatly arranged and In tho ante the following
Inscription "Teo good for earth to Heaven he's gone
and left n nation in tears"
REFORMED DUTCH CHURCH, HAMILTON SQUARE
The pastor Of the above church, Rev. J. Romcyn
Berry delivered short address, and announced that he
would preach funeral frmon on the ath of the Prs
dent on Sunday evening next The church was very
deliberately drapcd in mourning.
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. wAsNvGTNN STREET
The services at this church commenced by the
choir singing the hymn, 81 would not live always" The
DIR during which he euogzed the lie and Of the
lato departed President The altar pillars and gall ry o.
the church were drap'd in black.
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sermon was preached lt the above church by the
pastor, Rev Mr.. Munroe, and Mr.. Herrs, Of Ohio,
made so remarks giving interesting "reminiscences in the
life Of Abraham Lincoln.
OTHER CIURCNss
At the Union Baptist church in Grove street. an
address was delivered by Rev. Mr. Parmlce and the
services closed tn tho hymn, "Peacefully sleep"
At the First Dutch Reformed church Grand street,
Rev Dr. Scuddcr addressed large audien
At the Church of the Immaculate Conception Rev l.
Senez, at the early service largo number people
were present, and prayers suitable to the occasion were
offered
MEETING
public meeting was held yesterday at the grounds
OF A. Bonne, when addresses made nv Rev. MIR
French, the Rev s. Y Moore and A. A. Hsrdenbergh
The public school children Board of Education the FIRE
Department and the town Council present and
joined in the ceremonies.
Proper Indication OF Public Feeling.
(From the Albany Journal, April 1871
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