The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-11-18
RELIoIoUs SERVICES.

seruasu - Teuperaaee, ~ the Rev. gtcphsu
MERRITT. Jrs - che Jaae street HIstksdiss
CAurch. !. Il ". IA ss, ss, 4.
4 large sousrssstlen ssssubsd lass evening 4 The
Jsas ssssss Nsthedlss Rpiscopai church 70 sssn 70
sermon BY the Rev stephen Merritt r.. on the sub
jsck q tsnpsssass Ths discourse MS delivered b.
fore Ashland Divsisn No 81 Sous u Tsnpsranos. and
ne friends md susmss Of The cause invited TO
b present." The speaker took the basis Of hs
marks IL vsii kaewn sslectioa o. the Proverbs Of
Solomon, II which occurs TIE passags !" wine = :
mooksEs strong drink 3 ngag, - whoeosvsf - -
csvsd Shsrebg - not visa" 10 opsniag his discourse
lated .hs dissioa anlsr whose saspioss The iscnrs
was delivered upon the success which had crowned
Their efforts n the c..ss q Total aessesee ssd shs
services are directed In eloquent and exceedingly
earnest manner ne then proceeded 90 illustrate briefly
rsconpsnss q the vos of intemperanoe (which hlsssh
IKE serpent and stingeth like addsT and warned
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: ~ = pr.cso.Sis, Ssyoad the ims d chases. 4
sseoescias iii habits u shs nssur. Shich bad ben
already oontractsd and battling under the blood
ss &: .a
bsanpsrsd vh Tor one fatal dI.ushs Of ths rsasbsf
signing "a Immortal soul 70 essrna perdllien ard ner
body % 8 drunkard's and crtDtnas grave And
s. 3 !: :sa e. .
psves tAas they could rot fa that hsy eoul1 eoaro
their incnaiioss and would become sddossd q
:syss q isssnpsssncs ssicE - ssssdS snsSIisS
=: :: q M :s sse S. s =:
ton thai The ltts band Of tvsnsy which twenty Ave
years 40 ssmbsd In shiscity y announce thsmesvss
srns q NO hund1sa sSoa,snd, II asSss ana p.srss
q. re p.ansipsss evoked y shas UTE sasss.as
portals and nscsssafs psss which 1omsn wss b. thsr
yscsa. sphere called Spon . perfsrn IN sralnss d.
IL e. sdopos psnsess y
woman's influence vas power which might b exerte4
with Iwondrous effect for good or evil and her hand,
those with whom she oans In ooniact should ever Is
ready gently 70 withdraw or vigorously dash aside che
md aDn .sDs sssa s. e.
cno and q the clos q the services the eonsrsgaioa
dspsfssd ss..ei ~. n > ..atFs naiss EST y
The nlernen seclesy er wilIlaashsrs.
Thew wa uausualiy large gathering Of Saints -
tSrday their place Or meeting. Adssphi HaI williams
burg Elder Parrar conducted the exercises. which
wore opsnsd with oongssgasisaaIA sngiag.s Afsr the
assembled ssints paftook ~ tho sscmsnt- and
different ssstiess delivered brief sddrssss and cor.
spondeacs vs. read from sejournsn ana missionarss
e: v..:, I:a,sisi San. :Dsss . Rs g .:
q the Nofmoa church, and expressed the =.
lief thai they were very peculiar ses
Of people, the hike Of whom could not b found
IN hohammedant Catholic or Protestant communties
Thsy reminded him u The family Of fishes; for among
thsm we're sharks and sam0n and shsepsheadA The
sharks 0uly entered The kingdom 70 soek what they
could devour the salmon entered for the good Of the
Kingdom and the shespshsads those who believed
that they knew than the true prissthood u the
Lord This saint continued great length impress
upon the faithful the necessity Of properly regulating
their families and bringing their children into
the fold early age % that tho seal OF the Lord
might 10 placed upou them, thai thsv meht be saus
protected from the machinnons Of the worlds people
The exsrctass broushs 70 CLOSE ~ the singing Of
hyma IN which female vpioee prerondeeassd Thts
socissy : increasing i aanbes daily ~. IN.
vs. Csssrssnesssalsss Wslsa CnsrcG. 49, I
Religious ssrvoss wsrs held yesterday, both moruns
and svsaiss a III walsh OonsrsgassonM sharsh
il East Elsvsash strsss, near Second ave-
nue.. Tns services which wers conducted In
The welsh language. were presided over By
the Rev Mr. Crees psator Of the church. Ths attend
anes on both occasions vas good. & E0E
Preachiug 1t the Brseklyu Academy - Slasse.
Last evening there vs. numsrous audience ssssn-
bsd IN ne Brooklyn Academy u Nuao 70 - Instructed
and enlightened Ia NJ truths u the gospel which as
hsre disseminated o. each Sunday evening under the
auspices Of the Young ksus Christian Association The
speaker on this occ6sion WIS the Rsv ALVIN Bartlett
me Cross Of Christ the subjsct chosen, and was
sloqueutly and impssssively dealt with Tue sssmoa
vas listened 70 with much attention throughout