, 1869-12-12
PERE HYAC1NTHE.
Itia Grafton on Charity Inst EvcR-
ing al the Academy OF Music.

From ~ Sts Iovk Tribune, De. 10.
w. 1pe 20 aesaemy o. Musk Was crowded lkss evcp-
ing " one Or The 1arRtst 4Dd most brilliant NJ.
d!ence. eses osseIh:en therein, 1tuactei to hear
a ~ ;ectnte m q osat,on Of The Rev. Father HYs-
was occupied. while hundreds wese compe1iet ~
coDfeht ,neneclves With ntand,ng Ioom. The
stage WAs occupied hy / number q daunzusaed
sui.t Representative u l,aiJ Belgium, Holl.od,
Spsln, auc Other nsuoos: several Judges Of tns
sqP1sns re- coe5 Mo;sss orssey I'D tns editors
;s5a;si, ;sTs;:i @ssse;: the e. f.
eaf?. sssf :tner Ss s,.,s shSss e. o,,5
~ The absence Of Mons Coud4ire, The Presldent
of the tor.tty. Prre Hyaciatbe WAS INTRODUCED
~ MI tA3l7t. formerly journalist In Ft1uce, And
1us maty ytaar1 Prominent merchant In this
ety, Moaa Cay'us. IN Introducing the speaker,
tssd that le Ont, CavIns, catne to represent and
not @ 70 fer.ase. Noas. teudalIe. The President Of
AneEesns, and Germans, aId lsish nal esch
ntar1 taelr grea! oIatols In the Academy Of
Musle, AID lswas COW the ,urn Of the French.
introduced The rerefend lecturer. Gu r.srR to
tpeaE, ~ On entering, perfect storm Of applause
affected by The warmth Of this grtesirg. AfIer
surveying The iDu.erse audteuee belore hin, he
delivered the tc'lnw1rg
LECTURE OK CHARITY.
LADIES And GES1LIxEH |, io3, rr;1jre 10 give
soEe r1ptsaal!on OF my presence here Tonight.
came to seek In this country few weeks al re-
Ses eeTsea ai ,s ahe Of Jester s7e md
s:'enr; ! came 70 behold that g7aed na:nrs bcar.
inR an impleks Of The Deity, zhc more profound a.
to look upon that Joung and vigorous nssion,
which Il Eeake1s will DO; feAlixe u tho future
the creates. eud tho last inten,ions OF God on the
II happened, hordvet, that IN this CO mopolitan
ct5 found France. and WAS appealed to hJ caaE!-
Tne Se sn enee u 'saa' ,st Ct Ss1s4s fnss
eals de lNepsalaauce asked me TO
come to aud taow That severe w,ntc. Il aDoat 10
E, r. =, PeaGy, ny tasnGE eomra,es IN New io1k.
QUE. Since the ume Of Washington and Laia;er,c
Countries they respectively reptesent / shouj1
hase thoTn hut a slender Sympathy 70. France
n hsu J. not tespnnded 70 the appeal made to me- On
iof ny presence before Jnu this evening. l hare
to Claim Jour Indulgence on account OF nJ voice.
dhss have 70 40 50 Is 70 some cxtsnt your tau:t
OF a. leA1t taat OF your climate. There Are very
excellent thtrGs lerr, bnt the sudden changes Of
weather we rot among them. The temperature
n cent I
i:A' your dlspo4aL
The question would speak Oh Tonight is one Of
The most Important, yet one Of the least under
stood. tpeak Of charity. Tho government Of
ne T.. however: The rea! subject q M lecture,
age science Ia studied for IT. application 10 the
practical rnrpotes Of lie, Ts'hes tnan for lta own
excellence. The tAct tar e1eelitnee is truth, and
nom tnls comes the great question: OF whit usc
isit for man to CONQUER the universe II he loses
his koul-hls hte:: 1. u = grand thing iof thls
GFeat continent to be governed By tho people. put
define the ueAniux a.tseh 70 tae e1pressiop.
THE MOVEMENT or LIFE
Ths old seholast.cs, alter Aristotle. referred to
lue a moyeneut-e.fa in n1osu. In each move
EeEt three po!nts aru dtscesuble-the poiut Of
depafiusc the line travelsed aud the point Of A.
1ssnl It's thus IN life The motive power il tlfe
q Inc heaTt-a more Imperative. tmpnIA.ve power
iha1 he conscience, from witch, however, il i
GuaEc ihln. own heart: every man hath hi oWc
Tos sen I'd f. ne inc
iee III .sn.sa, -! The heart Neither Of the rsss
sns :ss rsa s. y s :ns .eps
60 nerme. ssgssasd heios ,ts !ere: ~ reason
.nlos rhis e The hoss ssses behold II n a III
is iutl rad auec- Nothing, however, Is motc c1-
clusse,J. oEc essentially human. lla1 tue heart,
pie that u lnep!re HIN In life without .r4 aid,
bare oyce, and sill lore, Ideas, but ha7c never
. Ionad u item .po!ose csrtsiattes. Of corso!a-
tt0na and Fss, What "a the heart. It ts the
1esh: y Is IN organ that commando blooo and
lhe No+ts said: THE soul Is the blooi'' The
heart a!mo.s the man. tot IN It all v:,ou II fe
tIE TO lie It tie tr:Gut IN The mothers Wom1; 1t
= tac last tnat oeats on the Ata,h.hed. The En-.
hC@ASb LEA3t IllSSE III EUOT&l lC8f}% A0H
The fta1s1s iove, the tozer Of loyiuE. Man Is
not . thought. serttnect, but he Il love.
Tbs love u the soEsee Of al uofA ACTS, for
!Ee weight tI which will decide hts after lie.
81. AufuEtine has said: my lave is my weight:
Nhe1e II bears mr.. sa.sherl Ro.' may rec,te to
Jo1 German legend bare heart: II deals
win yonre uan in love lie Il sletehin9 a
admirable II ascape. behind him Il the nend IN
Satan, after Watching hlu iof awhtlt, ere, 10 tne
YOUTH: " ron atc IN lore" " And how do Jou
15on that: replies The yoush. " l can Ice il. :"
meaEs ine most foreign . il. II msn It i a. 4 I
have tetore easd-at tue root Of erer1 act
1s III II etaF' NJ ,sso = 'hs 'ouns.s,9n ss q
hesr. e. q. sesr cur s se... iaie civil en te into
Aceal Life, inso domestic lie. Let as 1e men Of
t.n,iy. !o,s:tf. proolt!. LII Us love the Church
o. christ. hut not as ,ee taurrh Of asy particular
sssi. L: "a sese.es re e't.r. but not as ~ s1
1Lcud arpsanEe.l lxt rs thea, repeal s2rt ~
: men Of hca1t- Yoar great poet lonefellow. whore
se9raLtanee 7 vas NY ertat privilege TO iaske a
lew dssA sSo. fn1 written In ont nt his verAe3-
Inc foccc Q! which Is but poorly rendered IN
1iclen-slnes which hare been my motto through
life:
let u thea t,e up and doing.
I With heart fer any t4ie,
Still achieving, still pursuing,
... Lean 10 iatsot and to HklI,'
j. Tremendous applause.l Sow would speak OF
tie direction to ke given TO life and Of The region
II nshould tsayerse. We have often heard OF two
apA0s VFtA4nk 1tl1tG kl4ut tSEu htSE1E8HH ItJE3
tie other. Humanity has hc&.salcd between the
tno for centuries. Shsl heaven or earth be
! choeth! Shall tntn Five 10 bis existence m iE-
; pulse that Wit separate him lrom the world that
oeats bin and tear # from all that the Creator
has nAde tho hasle-tsuily, Affections. tnttresia
au1etlpEs. Ct &hAl he cast AsAJ III idea Of loving
heaven. and concentr1te upon earth his faith his
hofe, fA love: Aan, l my, hes:tatea between the
tro roads md the Eost rAsa ruAh 10 one or rue
! olheT. Maser:A1stt say that beaTrn IL nothing,
!. and ice tut Inc earth, giving themselves 70 that
i dust which forN1 our pl1uet, and to
4 That trootioua and reeung ho1f, lie NJss1c1l
! ln1nda tand no oIe respects earnest Mndl more