New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-11-30

stump the platform and pleased at present with
done make peace giving the order finished the
shut his mouth and showed mainly by his lighted cigar that
great kindness our people seeded States and the
delay In reconstruction more from the means suggested than
rom amnesty Nor DO the seeded states nate US as they
seem and our personal intercourse reveals many charming
deeds Of good win Meanwhile the nation seized with
power TOT organization and IN thousand forms pu9e and
private the sympathetic principle working us way INTO IN
stitutOns As 10 our aienated States, We must
American mind which God has given and 70 give
20 them. With general and true thought earnest and brave
purpose free and generous fellowship we must storm the eta
del Of secession prejudice.
MORAL OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES By THB RBy. LysiAN
ABBOTT.
The Rev. LYMAN ABBOTT Pastor Of the New.En-
gland Church preached Moral Reconstruction from
Nehemiah H. H. Come and lo us 6uid up the wall Of Jer
salem tnat we be no more reproach' He said The New
Haven colony Tepor 70 have resolved al Us hst Assembly
70 be governed by tic law Of God till they had time % form
perfect system Certain is that the Bible constituted
their only Constitution and laws for the hr year In TINS they
wise The moral and social construction precedes and
produces political construction the heart OF tree produces
Temporarily make her self governing We have to
sruct free Republic out OF the ruins Of slave ogacly This
is difficult The pupils not promising The intelligent
arstocracy arr ouispoken in their hostility. The poor
whites are generally under their control The loyal
whites too few TO render much help And The freedmen arc
denied any political power Moreover the conditions are nd
The southern people by hereditary instinct and ede
They the necessary institutions Of freedom Their
10 ideas or influence And the National Executive sympa
the with them in every point except the abandoned issue OF
secession NOtWhstdnOlg We must convert well as con
Quer the South II If necessary 70 peace which cannot Ne Sc
cured while the battle OF ideas continues permanent epub
canism which must be- made indigenous 70 southern soil 70
the restoration OF the Union Whch cannot be accompsheu
without unity Of sentiment Venice never united 10 Aus
tra Italy What necessary this work OF interior
reconstruction What are the instruments which have en-
dOwed the North with its civilization which must be employed
in the rebuilding Of the South FIRST free ballot We can
inaugurate reforms in the South while political power is
denied 10 Its friends aud confined 10 us
opponents We need not bride the southern arstocae to con
impartial suffrage We should announce and elOfce H.
done in tie Of the Civil Rights bill We have
the true contamination Of the idea because we have edga
the freedman his freedom and this Is the easiest ana cheapest
IL said indeed that the state the MAJ
Judge Of qualifications OF its voters But suppose the
negroes In south Carolina should get the control
have no remedyf On would 10 make q difference
the black OK eored the white one Secod The second
s.rument is more general equabe distribution Of land
here few the land the country sparey settled,
and there can be no fruitful agriculture
diuused literature This landed pTopreoTship IL the ehei
obstacle 70 reform in ireland and England Now golden
opportunity 10 remove In This DO without
revolutionary sweeping conhscatons by emiga
ton purchase and the immediate settlement OF ne wild lands
The speaker suggested also system Of heavy taxes unm
proved lands Third The school essential 10 repuD
hean The south never has possessed n Bui sue y reach
ing out after it The freedmen would establish them NJ
once If they possessed political power The Whites are oeeh
ming 10 feel the necessity ior them fhntalon own.
establishing free schools and the question OF
fbuh The Public School is Tor children Inc men Of the
North have been 20 school or century 20 three eachesa
free press free pupitaud nee political canvass Tie hst
free press Is most important THIS power has been compara
lively une in the South The Northern circulation was before
the over eleven millions the southern million and half
Tie papers published New York alone possessed
circulation four times that Of ali Southern newspapers combined
The South needs scarcely less free pdpa pulpit preaching
divine development THIS Is the foundation
Of RepubuCauism Hence IN history Professionalism preceded
epu6cauism and only Protestant countries Republican,
ne PO'oq e0HGss y a sIeIl edIc4loI Tue CAOlAet Ae
House and State Legislature send their aht men 20 discuss
the gayesi questions OF craftsmanship before the people But
this discussion must be ee and nov mat II Is 80 me south
the Republican party should send its aest orators there 70
The speaker closed by saving that we ought TO thank God for
once free institutions and their results by giving them 10
Others.
Our CITY GovERxAIEST-sFRMoN BIZ TIE REV. ISAAC
s. HARTLEY
The services at the Union Reformed Dutch Church
in the Sxthave opposite Amiyst conducted by the
Pastor the Rev ISAAC RamLEY who took for bis text
j. th the city that perfection Of beuuty-s JOY q
After abiding to the national and the national bless
ings Of the past year which were briefly but appropriately
preacher announced that he would depart from the
usual ia deyotng the discourse 20 national Affairs aud
shoud address himself TO the considerations suggested by the
language Of the ext-0ur relations 20 the city In which
live and its government parallel md contrast were then
drawn between The CHes OF Jerusalem ana NeW1oIk IN
which the progress and fame OF our city succncty
presented Whatever may have been true OF ancient Jerua
Of city It stands pregmnent this day among the
cities Of the world for It's beauty Us extent ~ location the
which contribute largely the accumulation Of wealth and
The development Of power ma influence IRON PoPuuoG %
600 IN 1860 IN 2O years ~ has grown 20 mnp-iiom ~
houses Il has grown % 900 The exports last year about
These things being true the preacher claimed mat the cry
should have government equal 20 lts position ana ats cFla
ton. glance az the organization OF le NIt NuhtHtAt
showed rs origin aud ia private machHeryand Tie inference
made that with grow ing force 50 numerous 80 se
cay arranged divided and subdiyided the city would be
perfect model Of order discipline and thOUughness and s
affair managed elicit the admiration not only Of tie
upon the suffrage Of the people Mr. Hartley then brought
quarey up 70 the facts OF the city admnuou rs character
e1travagance proficiency corruption fraud and inquites
& ana th t of ~ y sasTies i ne same indiy
dual and IMMUNITY with which villains rob the city treasury
passed review andacis given In illustration Of the argument
bar strees our Common Cosnc publishing house markets
ouff
evidence and the catalogue Of crimes summed in the
reluctant and painful admission that prudgacy and robbery
had penetrated every part Of the city government Passing
from this gevOus view OF the present condition Of things the
Health Excise law and the Registry law. Other
are needed Especially should the citizens answer TO
sense OF their duty One great difficulty found In the indf
ference and apathy Of citizens IN regard % the pcr with
which they surrounded democratic government aims 10
interest oil In It's support and 20 embrace oil within
rs folds. Let one withhold his influence for good
Loyalty 20 government aniedaies ali private Interests for
private interests available only law and good government
protect them Government supposed TO be the recognized
embodiment Of the popular WIZ ne ana clnucer bn VINO Is
there that willing 10 that the government Of
il The expression Of the life and character OF ms citizens what
is is city put nome OF eoTTuuon Whee lportnt interests
battered away for Aes Another difficulty found m the
the intelligent and useful portion Of citizens
render their bought privileges into the hands Of The ndo
lent and vicious that they Pecance may add TO Their already
large Bat the fouest stain upon charter is in this
than men from whose Intelligence education and position We
have right expect better things instead Of rsng IN their
might and rebung such corruption eOunenance 1t and share
largely IN IL returns such men Qgn corruption ana make
respectable Here Is the very blacklist page IN our cV az
because crime eIcu ana lnNctu
with responsibility How viii honesty become attribute OF
ruler until these 10 countenancc and engage IN
which proven against man. would cOnsgn him 10
ieons cell Mr Hartley continued NE sco9ie WIN 9nsr'
yatons the primary meetings on elective Judiciary and uni
suffrage in all which IN the other topics Of his discus
he found ample room 70 portray the decentralization aud IN
Equity Of the present management
NATIONAL CONGRATULATIONS By THE REV. J. 4.
- s~,. n. SLOANE.
The Rev. J. Il. n. SLOANE, pastor of the Third Re-
formed Presbyterian Church TWcntytrdst preached
National .Chsanity from Psyalm ~ H. He said In the
day OF adye called upon the Lord and e delivered
but have forgotten him in prosperity The nation
that appeared for time rising into higher sphere
fallen back into the wOrdness and orgetuncss Of God