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!" lIEREAS the Plaintiff did, on the tenth day
w of April, ~ d. 1868. file his Declaration
against the Defendants, who (as it is sad) are alb
sent from and withou, the limits of this State, and
have neither wife nor Attorney known within the
same upon whom copy of the said Declaration
might be served:
1t is therefore ordered. That The said Defendant
do appear and plead to the said Declaration on or
before the twelfth day of APRIL which will be in
the year of Lord tho',san,l eight hundred
nnl sixty-nnc, otherwise final and absolute iule-
mcnt will then bo given and awarded against him
Clerks Office, \ JOS. ROBINSON
Orangcburg District, C. c. p.
April 10, 1868.
apl IL II IN
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nRDHNARY' IS MOTTO ADMIN.
W istrators, Executors and Qua rslians who have,
no, male their Annual Returns in this Office, are
ca,e,. on to ITO SO without Delay All dcaulters
will be proceeded against in few days nccor,l;nr
to law. ~. 81 s
Boy Offcc. days Mondays and Fridays. s.
Ordinary Office, I. 4. McailCHAEL,
March % lSoSi Ordinary, o, ID.
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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-27

Of Provisions 20 the Poor.
In accordance with their general custom on each
recurring Thanksgiving Day, this church yesssr-
day gave out supplies Of provisions, &c.,
&C, 70 the poor Of It's congregation and
the deserving poor within the psstorate,
where cases OF actual need were ascertained. The
committee appointed BY the church 10 receive con-
uibpTious o. Jn0ney and pyVyW0ea W. Ms object
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-27

norton, therefore, q the sense OF justice fos-
tered BY the people y VIII 9e rsfecssd q thsir
Of true liberty 70 all sections OF the country and al
national life further means liberty It is IA the nee
exercise Of our powers, means ana capacities that
we can work for our happiness and salvation. TO
or necessity, while on the moral world he has be-
slowed the law Of freedom.
appear to the superficial observer Tho vulgar mis-
conception Of the natures Of law and liberty and OF
their mutual relations q ilcompsdbie and contra
divldlai claims aud impatient OF impeachment we
rcve at the expense Of law, In what We deceive our
selves BY calling liberty. merely because 1t ID nce
beauteous order we deprecate freedom as thing
unruly and likely to disturb that harmony and
beauty and 80 check the spontaneity which confers
cal. Lawlessness Ia not liberty, but anarchy
and chaos. Liberty is to be permitted, not
times OF which We read In the book Of Judges. sIn
those days there was no king in Israel, but every
one did what was right in his own eyesn We're
but few bright gimpses Of true liberty. Law based
on justice and nature in no wise interferes with
s vepS out = rs ewak ana Se
liberty contradict law; it depends upon laws and Is
their natural and necessary OFFSPRING. il but the re-
for from there being any antagonist or inconpati-
bility between them, the one Ii rendered possible
onW Dy the other. Every Infringement OF
law ID violation OF liberty; every ex-
tiavagance OF liberty ID law broken
renowned line, which Is frequently quoted as an
AXIOM "Nur das Gesetx ka,sa ans ale Frethett
geoea" ~ Is the law only which can give US free
DOM" But near 1000 years ago the identical idea
was expressed In the Mishuah, in the words ''that
there can be no true freeman but he who adheres to
the law.n Justice and liberty, therefore, must be-
come universal public virtues In the purest and
hottest sense OF the terms. Righteousness will then
shine forth as the most lustrous jewel in the dadem
pie who are thus; happy the people whose God is
the Lord" The reverend gentleman concluded with
an appropriate PRAYER.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-27
THANKSGIVING IN NEWARK.

This time-honored custom was appropriately OBJ
served in Newark and the surrounding towns and
villages yesterday Business generally was sus-
pended and all s'sorts and conditions OF men" We'd
with each other in giving thanks in the manner most
agreeable to their desires and abilities. Some--in-
deed Is proper to say quite good many consider
ing the inclement state OF the weather the fore
noon-commenced the observance Of the day by at
tending church, after which, In common with the
rest they fully and hlariously entered into the fest
yitieS of the afternoon and evening, which were no
less varied than numerous. Target excursions were
q chief feature IN the afternoon programme. In the
other entertainments abounded. 1t is pleasant TO
know that the poor and needy were not
forgotten. The juvenile inmates OF the Boys Lodg
ing House were gorged with turkey cranberry sauce
and other delcaces decidedly foreign to their every
day bill Of fare The same may be said OF one or two
other charitable institutions In the afternoon there
was dedicated, Ill presence Of Mayor Peddie and
other prominent gentlemen, new Anglo.German
schoolhouse. on Clinton Hill. Some excellent turf
gramme was opened with Q dash between Shaw
hogan and Black Crook, best three In five, mile heats
won by the latter. The next was between Panic,
Mcpherson and Nellie H0lcOmb. Panic won TWO
heats and Mcpherson one. Owing to confused mis-
hap the trot was not decided. running race be-
tween Trojan, Cinderella and Orleans was won by
the latter; Two heats. Tine 2:2a, 2:22 The. track
was shockinQly heavy.
The best OF order prevailed throughout the entire
day, which in itself Is source OF sincere congatu
latlon to citizens generally Up to nine O'Clock last
night there mad been arrested altogether but ten per-
sons from midnight OF the preceding evening
Their offences, without exception, are trining
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-27
THE DAY N BROOKLYS.

II s ast natural that one should look towards Ne
City Of Churches for pious example in all mStterS
aupesfSining to religious observances OF bcndays Of
Z public character, and more particularly such =
day q specially Set apart by the State
and municipal Chief Magistrates for Thanksgiving TO
the Almighty God for the signal favors and dressings
bestowed upon the nation during the past tweive
months. There certainly was most creditaDie evil
dence Of the good win Of the people apparent on 'he
streets yesterday morning as the bells rung form
their summons for service in the churches Of various
denominations. when, Notwithstanding the rain,
which fell fast at that time men and were 10
side, in their devotional zeal to oner up their
prayers Of thanksgiving. Yet, though the attend
a1cs WAS generally spsSsEng ,S ea a%y p4%
pastor, who had laid much hope upon making
splurge OF pulpit oratory before numerous congre
the sparsey filed pews OF his church upon ascend
In accordance with the proclamation Of Mayor
KalDneisch, all the Offices in the City Hall and
County Court House were closed, and business
throughout the city was suspended, the stores Tor
the greater part having their shutters up during the
forenoon and being entirely shut up later IN the day.
In the morning several companies OF 'Fantastl-
nays paradeS anrouah Of the prncipa Streets
accompanied by brass bands, whose notes gave pam
full evidence Of recent organization and attracted
much attention to the curious cayacade which Iol-
lowed in the train. Among these companies were
the s.Goodenoughsn and the chunky Doreys."
But whatever drawback the rain may nave proved
with outside considerations 1t cannot be denied That
1t contributed largely toward tine real and domestc
enjoyments Of the occasion Family groups were
the feature OF the celebration in Brooklyn and ire
side comforts and sports were elected by vast ma
jorIes the choice Of the households over all other
amusements. The domestic fowl was indeed ele-
waited, and turkey was the most favored and IA
millar word in the household geography, and its
location the most readily indicated on the liable
atlas.
Hooley's Minstrel Hall was filed to overlooking at
the matinee given in the afternoon, faring better
than the church in that respect, and again at the
evening performance.
The matinee at Mrs. F. B. C0nway's Park theatre,
at which .Foul Play" was given was numerOusly
attended. In the evening there was full house ..
The ssKing OF the Magicians and Ventrlloquists,
Signor Biitz had full houses at the Athen9um both
afternoon and evening.
There were several balls nearly all the bathrooms
in the city being occupied, and nnumerabe private
parties and social gatherings in the evening, all Oh
which passed or with becoming decorum ana entnu-
siaSm.
At the Newsboys' Lodging House bountiinl meal
Of turkey pies and other palatable things was
spread and ample justice done thereto by Tue boys.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-27
THANKSGIVING.
The Services in the Churches
and Synagogues.
The Festival at the Charitable InStiM-
lions and in the Suburbs.
PARADE OF TARGET COMPANIES.

Metecrelogcaly considered Thanksgiving Day was
not success II broke upon through several
layers OF eaden clouds made one or two miserable
attempts to be pleasant. was grumbed at by all who
had set 1t apart for outdoor recreation and was
finally blown to eternity by bleak Northeastern 1t
was Just one OF those days which the Italians describe
as "ony ut for dogs and Engishmen," and conse
quently although there was great deal OF thanks
giving yesterday, the clerk OF the weather received
hut small share OF it. Notwithstanding the
weather, however. yesterday was day OF enjoy
ment to thousands. To the OF toll it was day
of rest and In the calendars OF hundreds Of the poor
and needy 1t win be ''marked evermore with white,
The special religious services were well attended,
and it is to be hoped every member OF the different
congregations had something to be thankful for.
The principal streets OF the city were comparatively
deserted and Broadway could be crossed with as
little danger to life and limb as though 1t Sun
DAY. Needless OF soaking showers and chilly blasts
several companies of 'boys in bluen turned out,
horsemen in strange fantastic garbs gaoped to ana
fro, and target companies, headed by full military
hands and displaying all the pomp and circum-
stance OF war; marched vaantly to their respective
destination
Next TO thanksgiving the special business Of
the day was dinner, and with all who could
afford the luxury the special feature Of the
dinner was turkey. The man who had no turkey
bone TO pick yesterday had q bone to pick with
Dame Fortune The consumption OF gobblers must
have been prodigious and the fact that Thanksgiv-
Ing Day seldom comes more than once year would
doubtless aford the survivors vast amount OF con-
ISOLATION it not for the sad thought that Christ
mas is near at hand.
Wen, we have offered up our formal prayers and
enjoyed our annual feast OF plump white breasts
wei developed drumsticks, toothsome wings, lus-
cions parsons noses, &C., not to mention stuff
ing and other accessories. and now ready to re-
ceiye any favors Providence may have in store for
us. Let US he thankful.
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early yesterday moraing met in the church, and .
list Of those requiring assistance was presented when
the COMMITTEES proceeded TO make the distribution -
including provisions money &C., the whole amount
Of the donations was over $50 At eleven O'Clock in
the morning the pastor, Rev. Christopher Rhodes
preached the regular Thanksgiving sermon, and al
though The day was exceedingly stormy, the attend
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-27
THANKSGIVING ELSEWHERE.
WASHINGTON, d. c., Nov. 2

WASHINGTON, d. c., Nov. 26, 1868.
Thanksgiving Day was very generally observed
here. All the departments, government on1ces,
stores and other places Of business were closed
during the day. Divine service was held in all the
churches, and excepting that the streets have been
well filed with pedestrians, tempted out by the
bandness OF the weather. the city has been remark
ably quiet.
Thanksgiving Day was observed to-day by
general suspension Of business.
BOSTON, Nov. 26, 1868.
Thanksgiving was observed here In the old-iash-
Toned New England style 1t has raned here steadily
all day. Michael Mcfadden, OF Somervie, fell dead
last evening his way home from provision store
with edibes for a thanksgiving dinner.
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sumed the lead, which he retained, and won easily
nv sbout fortv lengths, cannon second and Dealy
isst The time occupied by the winning boat was
twenty seven minutes. The others were not timed.
The regatta yesterday brings the aquatic sports OF
the season 10 close.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-27

The rsinstorm which broke over the metropolis
Yesterday morning brought sadness to hundreds
who had looked forward to Thanksgiving for day
Of exercise and outdoor amusement The most
elaborate preparations had been made by command
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-27
Temple Emann.El-sermon by DIR. cutheir,-
Gods Universal Providcnce--IIanlsfuIn q
Virtue Of tho Highest Excellence.

brotherhood and Gods universal providence. For
day, at least. the arrogant feeling Of human self
sufciency and over-weening pride ~ banished from
the heart. We thankfully confess that, whatever
may possess or have acquired are permitted 20
enjoy by the kind dispensation OF our heavenly
Father.
Thankfulness IL q holy, pleasursble emotion. y
virtue Of the highest excellence implying feeling
gendcriug good will 70 and sympathy with ind.
yiduas or communities who are less favored. who
Ia personal or national points OF view, may, per
chance, discover, as the only cause for gratitude.
Providence blessed them to bear up with their ms
fortunes.
But while material prosperity affords just grounds
for thankflness II Is moral grandeur that consti.
tutes the true glory OF nation The first half OF
the tbiryfourth verse OF Fourteenth Proverbs Affords
an appropriate text, "Zesioicdh ierohDem gop'i--
righteousness exateth a nation"
righteousness applied 10 national life means JUS
fice. Justice IL . divine attribute. God governs
| the universe In Justice. His heavenly throne 10
Both the natural and moral flow from the same
fountain. Neither can be violated with mpunlty.
AZ individuals all our transactions ought to be char
acteTized by justice The rectitude Of our motives,
the integrity OF our dealings should be patent to all
In swerving from this course We not only sompro-
mise our individual honor but the character Of the
people OF which we form an integral part. deep
sense Of justice should be rooted la the heart Of every
citzen Its prevalence mast and will cxalf the ma
tion National justice nnds ib expression In the
national legislation A government speaks aud
becomes known by its laws and statutes. Just and
equitable laws and faithful, impartial execution
thereof by the constituted authorities are the cri-
| terion OF national Justice. While in the Old
grace OF God" and, a. rule, hold themselves
| sponslble ~ power on EARTH our rulers and
Legislators arc chosen by the voice OF the people
whIch sisV 0lalpls - We the vWss VI Goa. IN pro,
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The Berean Baptist Church-Addresscs by
Rev. DIR. MiIiiams and Rev. DIR. Freeman.

heN. Dr. NHuum ana Kew Dr. freeman
There was hat limited attendance at this church
owing 10 the Indictment nature OF the weather. ~
had been arranged thai union service, represent
ing the worshippers OF several Baptist churches MP
town should BE- conducted by Dr. Downing pastor Of
the Berean church, and Drs. williams and Freeman
OF the Amity street Baptist'church ana although
these reverend gentlemen were present the services
parrook OF the nature OF addresses instead OF reQu-
lar thanksgiving sermons.
After the Introductory prayer and hymn DR.. Will
lIams selected "a mis- text the forty first verse,
ninth chapter OF 81. Marx-"Because We
belong to Christi He reviewed the rea-
representing the Christian world directing hts
hearers to the history Of the American republic and
the many Instances where II had been saved by Gods
direct nterposition. Following this idea the rev.
erend gentleman referred IN eloquent terms to the
liberty In It's every sense, which our people enjoy,
and which, under the enlightened teachings OF the
Christian Church, In becoming more and more Wig
orous ascrbing to the continued patronage Of the
Almighty. Pointing out, clearly and cloguently the
ing as the day represented he urged them to 90 out
into life again. and, remembering the grace and ten
derness OF the Lord, the light OF the world and 70
whom az the fountain Of living waters all owe their
allegiance cndeavor to make llgnter the paths oi
those who had been less fortunate IN life.
DR.. Freeman followed this gentleman IN DrieI
address OF q similar nature when, with excelent
congregational music and the benedtcti0n, the con-
gregation were dismissed. In tho evening tne
giving entertainment embracing pictorial ana
poetcal lecture by Barnard on the chivalry OF the
scriptures and the battles OF the Bible for the benent
or the sunday school attached TO the church.
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THE MERCHANTS PROTECTIVE UNION
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The Merchants Protective Union Mercan-
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By aid of the Mercantile Reference Register bust
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