New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-03-08
RELIGIous
THE DEMAND FOR EDUcArrn -.


We have only reached point CT rcspecfu recos,
by other bodies and the masses We rnoice m ~ a
men Of broader Views Of hnma1iy Ras the ntsss
this aid however Is other than eencrallite 81 d.
great ssaes between Tie uniye sna ,seI " array ne
Christianity, OF history and the Orthodox intern ~
ton arg BY n9 means settled Our differences srs
humane charitable and talk ip better spirit The a.
tango between US ID doctrine ia just great when %
or co years ago, the conflict ran high and hot Oar
humanity and better spirit not TO blind US Tksy
should make calm, fair. and arseeng We are mot "a
grow indifferent about truth revealed truth dIscoyerabe
browning, mere is nothing in Of tho word
Still ahead Of US Vital questions yet divide Kos
who would be friend. friends In every hcble vs!f
any legerdeman Of enlarged determination be tbl01n
out Of the field OF inquiry and discussion 10 would
serious to have controyersy-ifi 1t can be frendyl
theological world end, a. to have nothing but conf a.
this work we are destined TO bear an importantlpf
educated men. Our faith is all important y, VA
1t is ell important to overthrow a. ~ w.
almost Unparalleled study Of the Bible anxious tioug
about its Interpretation, Inspiration, ,no ha.utv ~.
iess lie nature and extent OF salvation, OF punshnen
and the many questions Ringing on these: is ufrst
oores and exieess OF Interpretation which substt
ates the unity Of Cod the sonsbp OF Christ me broh
9ooG Of the triumph Of q are
pared to make that as scholars aud strong meg
LAYING OF THE CORNER STONE OF THE sHE'
TERING ARNS.D
The corner stone of the new building OF q !
"sheltering Arms corner Of Tenthave. aud One-h&
neutrality-suspicious., was laid Saturday altsrss
before large eoncourse Of people The ceremoeles ~
and at lis conclusion the Rev Dr. H0ght read the ~
Psalm and offered prayer The stone was tnen aug
addresses which a ' on account Of the cold weather ~
delivered in ST. MaTys Episcopal Church near ny -
~ the " HopeD He recounted the history OF the ~
tuition Two ladies inquired whetlier soneIslg -
not DO ,b done d iSr NO so' shelter and vas ~
found that they were not the only ORGY y W
stitution sprang up A small institution was stsrteasf
and In 1866 the accommodations were increased ~ s
1863 this was xnguished. While all corgrst1&
ing themselves upon this happy event an unfoIeseetr
6we T2e Boulevard was faiG ont, taking much q
grounds Of the Home and forcing its Ng,es =. 70
rlace sr iocation At the conclusion Of the adta
the RPresident, Dr. Haght, DE- washburn, Dr. Pet.ak
cnngrafnlafne DR. Haight the results Of his labor "a
appealing to the people FOR their support me cen
monies were closed BY prayer s ey one
twenty ninth ST., $50 feet on Tenthaye ana % ioa
pSTIto for to aceoodSts G
or four hundred children. with aDundant ventllaoa -
connections playgrounda Inc edi Ioron WIN
AZ feet, will contain kitchen, parlor 90
linen, workrooms. and tho required az
Der Of sleeping apartments for adults IN each ~
feet in length by 40 in depth two dwellings Ion -
commodation OF two families Of 80 children each, 49,
i'm ali four OF such household, and proyldlns w
children Zach family have their separate dorsey
diningroom, playroom and washIo0I-'ine sahs
tinction being thus preserved that divides tani;es
sanaratey I'M city streets. The cottage door OF e1k
these several families will bear the name OF s fa
subscribing S. the estimated cost OF It's erection
na,ne ~ lam 10 Wolfe, also Mrs. Peter Cooper Vi
Inscribed upon our doors a. founGers-one OF 3 hoEM
80 boys and the other Of house Ior ~ g fnSs tar s
cottage The fourth, which 10 TO serve ior vac -
Department iS also bsgaa Ifo q cI WssfoS
Aud ~ Reebe Vice Presidents; II. j. Canmshn ~
tary, and ]. 3. Breath, treasurer. -
FREE PREACHING AT COOPER CNrox
The YS1Ps Mems 9neaa Z y The S0aS
furnishing free preaching 20 al who desired bt1N
religious service on the Sabbath The ilovemeE ~
begun on most liberal scale, with the deternilas3M
give the experiment thorough trial. The largtStG
the Cooper Union was rented for use twice eaea 49,
Christianity were engaged TO occupy the pulpit ~
tory success The services at iOS O'Clock have bsas
largely attended as the average Of churches.
filed The expense including hall rent, pay Of presl
prntug, advertising, and other Incidental expens4W
Calculated TO reach in round numbers $1,000 The se
men who have the movement III hand are prepanl 4
continue the project through the year II this snnss
exceeded Their anxiety has not been about monei y
any apprehenslons on that point. The eongregaues1
not only large, but intellectual while the coed ordsA
decorun is not surpassed In any OF the city ehurcln
The Young Mems Union win hold meetings u ~
Union, IN the adjoining the hail. TO which thg
preaching Assistance outside the Society will bfstll
and thankfully received; but IL Is determined toces
these services during the year at all events
Last evening the services conducted by thshsi
J. F. w. Ware OF Baltimore The text was chossS -
lap, but the whole dsposng thereof is OF the LordIN
Ware SAID the gambling element In human natr.
The idea OF risk the feeling that there ehaaSe
oosins , gave o peculiar 1 ,ia.s 1 ,s,er
this gambling tendency apparent IN AL departns
Of life. In our schools children DID not pursue -
the hone Of prizes or the desire TO excel their eov
dents The same spirit influenced business men N -
FEARFUL consequences OF this chance,oyins element "a
carried to the g@qbiHglebls the ras,e,, sss
Even tie mercantile profession, when It descenda
mere gambling transactions, became pandelnopnn
ali that was ab0minaDle, and had nothing U eom.l
with the business honestly aud legitmateiy puIsse
Though this element hrd been the source OF 60
and suffering IN Inc wG cord never created anything 10
s use was 10 doubt stimulate US 10 wen
~ Improvement and TO carry out great ana soOu e"e
prizes THE CHURCH AND THE REPuBIIc
-, evening the Rev.. Father heckers 5fn \,
iectu. on Cat6es1 cSarSb in HSriysr, o. yts
Ter Tesf ss1 sa. a' Is pastor he BfSessSs
lecture TO be deyotec "sfa gayins Oh u,e
5000 After some PREDATORY eUsssyations on the ~
ance OF the subject OF his ulseohrse the ieetss
marked that il Is generally supposed tho doesrnes ~
the Poman Catholic Church arr antagoDstic 80 the "
eples on which American INSTITUTIONS are pes
that should their doctrines be universally
monarchy would usurp the place OF the Republic ~
attempting TO prove the faSty OF ths assertion ne 49,
that religion has much to do with political lnsttu'rcs
referring 20 the history OF Greece Rome ana Esypb -
gon tho lecturer inferred, was dentiilM WIN lhe "a
as necessary its existence, In The middle aEe &C, N
same conviction pre- Vailed, there beng nes "a -
Church hguratye OF Christ and KING u ts na,lV,' ~
working In harmony for the welfare OF ms 1i ~
lecturer asserted that religion was benueo Nlt
ton I'm this country for said he do We not -
oath for our representatives, and do not our
latures open with prayeri After proving tlAt -
moral religious basis 20 American INSTITUTIONS niJ
worry character OF American CIVILIZATION, the
eussed the necessity OF religion to the STATE ie s
luded to extracts from tho books OF athelshe ns
who confessed their surprise, when examining
Institutions at coming In contact with religious uos ~
He maintained that whenever new religions are NJ.
shed new political institutions would arlsc, as III
onndom An attempt was made by Napoleon 70 ~.
sfrnct France independent Of religion ana IL wasa ia
s was admitted by Noltaire and Rousseau 1hehcsS