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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-01

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surgical aid, will call at the Southern Dispenaa1
No. go Oarondelet street, near the corner OF 81
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The New York herald., 1870-03-07
THE CHURCH OF THE CHRISTIAN lsaAsL1Es.

A Sect Of Exclusive Worshippers-Peculiari.
ties Of Costume and Church Government.
One OF the most peculiar congregations in the city
will be found at the Church Of the Christian Israel
ties, al l08 FIRST street. The services on Sunday
morning are strictly private They admit no one
but the members, so that what they do Is
matter OF conjecture In the afternoon
they admit the public, but the services
are entirely In German. Yesterday afternoon
the attendance consisted of twelve women
aud eight men, and all were very respectfully
dressed, and seemed to be very pious. The men, As
general thing, adopt singular costume, peculiar to
themselves, which consists OF hlgh-colared, cut
away coat like that which Is worn by the Philadel.
phia Quakers. Under this they have vest buttoned
up close to the neck. The pantal0ons ordinary.
the color OF the ertire suit is the same, and
is OF dark brown, almost black. They wear
their hair rather long, and 1t is tucked
back behind their ears like q sch0olboy's
Tne women that were present were quite ordinary
and were all dressed In quiet colors very respectar
bly,, but not faslAonably. The membership OF this
church numbers about 120 and is the only church
& sbdhs i s's II D. B5 & a4Rsksa ss si saE sE
great stronghold and they have established churcnes
throughout the State. At Harrisburg, Pitts
burg and Lawistown they are represented and Ia
several other places. They also have churches In
Canada and in Boston. Each church or congrega-
tion Is separate and distinct from the other, and
their goverumcnt y OF she SIMPLEST character. II
The New York herald., 1870-03-07
THE CAMpBsLLITeS' CHURCH.

Elderships-Church GOvornment-Scrm0n by
G. g. F00te, Pastor.
The neat edifice on West Twenty street now
occupied by the Christian Church OF New YORK was
comfoI raby filled yesterday at the regular morning
service, which was conducted BY the pastor @. c..
Foote The congregations at this church are not OF
the most fashionable and this being the only society
OF its kind In the city, the members come in many
cases from sections OF the city quite remote from
the church and form moro heterogeneous member
ship than is the case In more numerous dcnomina-
tions. The edince, which was erected about year
ago. is quite commodious ana sasteful one and the
auditorium seems well arranged for acoustic effect
Tue singing is led by choir OF six members
and joined In by the congregation, with perhaps
less success than IN many churches where much at
tention is PAID to the matter OF church music but
Still with good enect.
The sermon was an extemp0raneous and almost
conversational discourse, and without text, the
subject being the question OF the eldersnip ana its
relations to the general subject OF church govern
mcnt. The pastor remarked that the institution OF
the eldersbip was wholly a parL OF the New Testa-
ment dispensation and was one or Divine appoint.
menJ, and IN fact direct rom the saviour nlmselI.
The eldershp had In the original Greek or the New
Testament ana its various translations many diff
ferent designations, as bishop, overseer, shep-
were often employed intercnangeably. and
In official signlacation they were proved
SYNONYMOUS. It was then to the New Testament
tlat the Christian Church looks for its author
lty in the appointment Of elders. The Hebrew syna
gogue had oicers holding this title also, but their
example Is not the now adhered TO by the Chris
tan Church.
The qualification Of elders was then touched upon,
The pastor remarked that from tue very title OF the
ONCE 1t tnaJ 1t should not be bestov ed
upon Deardless boys, Tor that would be an inc0n-
gruity. The principal information this point was
to be obtained from the Pauline epistes and, quot
ing from these, IL " as remarked that bishop Tor
an elder, should be blameess, unspotted
from the world, the husband Of one
wife, sober, that fs mature mind, and
sober disposition hospitable, temperate, peaceful,
capable OF sell and paterna government, free from
covetousness, lust OF tue esh, obstinacy, &C., and
the meaning and import OF these these terms were
brieay elaborated
AT the conclusion Of the discourse, Is customary
with this society at every service. the holy commu-
MON partaken Of cordial Invitation being ex-
tended to all professed Christians. irrespective OF
sectarian views and The congregation then with
drew.
The New York herald., 1870-03-07
ST. AIMS ROMAp CATHOLIC CHURCH.

Leuten Service-Iusic and Dev0tiOn-Thc
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES by Rev. Thomas =.
Preston.
at the vesper service in tnis church last evening
an unusually large congregation attended, the COM
modlous edi1ce being tnronged to Its utmost ca
pactty while some hundreds were compelled to
perform their alterations standing posture,
as seats for the vast assemblage could
not be procured. The dampness Of the weather
did not dampen the ardor Of the worshippers, VINO
always attend In full force the occasion OF the
opening Sunday celebration OF the Lenten festival,
season always held in reverence by the Catholic
Church and ever dear to the hearts OF the attaches
OF that creed. At the time announced Tor the
commencement OF the services the appearance OF
the church was touching and impressive and
presented a solemn, devotional appearance, which
spoke in eloquent language Of the suferlngs OF the
man God, which should be the subject OF the medi-
tatiOn OF the faithful during these days OF PRAYER
aud fasting. large fe-sized crucifx, bearing the
marks OF the Divine wounds, was erected on the
main altar, while around the church were hung
paintings OF the stations Of cross" represent
tng the principal acts IN the drama OF Christ5
passion.
The pews were filed with class OF persons EVIL
IDENTITY In well-t0-d0 circumstances, who had al eye
70 the decoratio OF the outward man as well as to
the publication OF the inner spirit. In the front
seats there was visible an air of worshlpping the
Lord according to the established rules OF etiquette,
which has ever been inseparabie from CHRIS.
tian service and which must ever be
while man Ii tainted with the weaknesses
transmitted from first father. The well trained
mustache bore at tasteful angle from the neatly
gilt morocco Prayer Book, and it would appear,
from the bright beams that shot rapidly around from
she eyes Of some Of the ladies' that they were at
ioggerheads with that dogma Of their Church which
teaches that there is but one Adorable. In this
connection 1t should be stated that portion
Of the congregation was composed Of members OF
dissenting churches wno, led by curiosity came to
criticse the Impressive ceremonies OF the Catholic
Lenten celebration. The passageways ana the gal
leries were occupied by earnest devoees, who came
neither TO see nor TO be seen but were guided
by Christian instincts instilled into their
bosoms with Their mothers milk. They are
the bone and sinew, the nesh and blood
of the Church. and are prepared to uphold and de.
send their faith by word and act ana money, under
all circumstances Among tue regular attendants
at this church are found snch we, sSSdwn citlZeht
Frank N. Otis, M. Tiers, Y. Garrick Jose Navarro
Cunning s. Bedford, Jr.; Bartnoemeo Banco John
III. Gaynor, John 7. Boyle, Michael ]. Cody aud
William and John 0'Bren.
Rev. w. G. Poole presided and chanted the open.
g verses of the yespers OF the day. The nne organ
The New York herald., 1870-03-07
NEW YORK HERALD MONDAY MARCH T. ls7o-TRIPLE SHEET

consists of three trustees elected BY the congress
tiOn, OF which the minister u one. The trustees OF
the cnurch IN this city are the Rev. Fred; Tnomas
the minister; Mr.. Isaac Palmer ana MI FREDERICK
Vreed Tne institution Is supported entirely by the
voluntary contributions Of the members. The
church itself Ii on the second moor OF
small building. formerly used as 2
private residence. This has been lifted up with
benches for the faithful and there is small pulpit
~ the end Tor the minister. The congregation.
though very few were present, looked pious; but
themselves and their church looked a. though more
money was needed. Their principles or religion IS
Of the best singular. They believe that the twelve
tribes OF Israel that scattered about the eartn
are about 70 be gathered together They snaA men
embrace the religion OF Christ ana % savod. lne
present Church consists OF those VINO nave
already become Christians, but they sun
belong to the twelve tribes, and are waiting
for the others 10 join them They nave no oppos
rlon to any otner sect, either Jew or Chrstia Dut
stand entirely alone and allow all others dinerng
from them 10 do the same Their strong beliel is IN
the Bible and the principles taught by Christ ana
by them they endeavor to live aud await tue greas
uay when both Jew and Gentle shall be judged
according to merit
Tue sermon In the afternoon was by the Rev.
Fred Thomas, who took his text from the Seconu
Eplstle OF Peter H., 10. He spoke upon their
peculiar doctrine for upwards OF an hour, entirely
In German, much to the edifcatlon OF those who
c0uid understand him.
The New York herald., 1870-03-07
ST. MARKS CHURCH.
Sermon by the Rev. DIR. Haslkins ON the Sea-
son Of Lent.

Sermon by the Rev. DIR. Haslkins ON the Sea.
son Of Lent.
The Rev. DR.. Haskins, rector of st. Marks
church, Williamsburg, preached an impressive SER
mon from ST. Matthew, x, 3S-"And he that
taketh not bis cross and foloweth after me is
not worthy Of me-" DR.. HasKins explained the
text as an invitation by Christ to ali man
kind to follow his example OF sefdenial.
Though the seasons change Chrst's Church never
changes. 1t celebrates the birth and ascension Of
Its founder with Joy, and In soiennfty celebrates
now his forty days fast. Malignant hosts tortured
Lord during those forty days. and Satan tempted
him but was fOied anu vanqui6hed. But 1t was not
for himself that he endured HIS great suffer ings IL
was Tor us. We would be unworthy Of him, thore-
FORE II did not remember this ut the present time
ana take up his cross ana follow him by practising
self DENIAL The Church does not show us Christ In
His sunerngs for spectacular effect but rather that
ana self-sacrice and thus purify ourselves Of our
self-indugences. For II 1t was necessary for Him,
who was perfect, to suffer, how much more neces-
sary Is 1t for usf II the Lord spent i0ry
days in the wilderness for US IL Should bs
considered no great hardship Tor us W
spend q few hours daily during the present period
In prayer and self-denial. II we be sell-indugent
now we are not true followers OF Christ. me way
to heaven Is through the road OF self-denia. DR..
keep the season as the Church requires; for there
neverwas time when 1t was more needed than ut
present, when Mammon- worshipng anu infdehtY
prevail throughout the land. II we keep the Lenten
season rightly we win ENJOY the Easter festival
gl0ri0usly.
The New York herald., 1870-03-07
the SPiHlIuALlSrlc CoAcLAYe.
An AttitudiniZiDg Oratrcss-N1rs. Uardinge
Dem0lishing Christianity.

An AttitudiniZiDg Oratress-Mrs. Hardinge
Demolishing Christianity.
A heterogeneous mass Of humanity assembled
yesterday morning at the Everett Rooms to listen
to the wonderful words of wisdom that were ex-
pected to fall from the inspired lips OF that noted
expOunder OF the mysteries OF "Spirituallsm,"
Mrs. Emma Hardinge. The fair lady entered
leaning on the arm OF gentleman. she was attired
IN magnificent black velvet dress, white opera
cloak and white boa, hair curled a la mode,
point lace cuffs and collar an elegant watch
ana chain, and many brilliant rings adorned
her fair hands. When one saw her ap-
proach the thought suggested itself, "What
length OF train behind" This train, by the way,
seemed to occasion her much anxiety, for she was
constantly adjusting it while speaking, reminding
OF lone Burke IN the play OF "The Dukes Motto"
While the "chor'' executed some really tne music
the lady sat- cher eyes In nne frenzy rolling" and
a. me ses of ne .s wnp oe sa Dos
boy who decided that "the preacher prayed too
has fine physique and omits no opportunity
to show 1t of. In truth one feels IS II
sn' an ike mSs the s Fourth s Of july grafton Of was
country orator, full OF .tgttering generalitfes,"
sort Of spread ana Inc speaker never q for
some OF her hearers seemed to be very much CON-
posed. They slept very sweesy. One, named
"L4Z0ru8," 1eoWeu w Itol aS COMIOFtaD6 As II ne
were already reposing on .Abraham's BOSOM" she
said some fine things but their beauty was destroyed
by the extreme 'stagness" Of the manner. There
seemed to be no heart In them
She spoke as though she deemed 1t her mission
was 70 demolish all the forms Of religion that had
ever been established on earth. Catholicism was
declared tQ Re;an enormous assVY pttoR Of power,
and boor 81 PetetI.Whofn We ell sdPposed 70 hav6
mad Ut least o little goodness and favor with his
"Dvine Master''-was declared to have been one OF
the meanest and most despicable OF all the saints.
Protcstants were deciraed to be timeservers, w0r-
shipping with lp aud eye service having no spirit
of g0dliness. Unitarianism was mere religion OF
negaton. Spiruallsm u Che religion. srCsleaoe,
sShat win stand.
The New York herald., 1870-03-07
CHRIST CHURCH.

Tho Angia-fath0iic Lcntcn Seryices-The
Church Oficers-ScrmOn by Rev. Father
Oowney.
The first service at this church yesterday morning
was the celebration OF the Eucharist at seven O'Clock
At half past the usual morning prayer, fol-
lowed by sermon preached by the Rev. Father
Downey from tue text "And Jesus was
led up into the wilderness to be tempted
OF the devil.n the preacher reviewed the
temptation Ia the wilderness showing that there
Christ overcame the three grea enemies Of the
Chrisian-tne world the flesh and the devil--and he
exhorted his hearers to use this holy season Of
Lent that they might, like their Master triumph
over all foes He said the Ch urch now calls all her
children to weeping, praying and fasting, and 1t Is
incumbent upon them TO obey. No one rule OF fast
ing can be applied to all cases. as ON the score Of
heath @ some ne may m M ueqrie was ,s 9.nsas can 90 WIN.
tion OF the flesh III order 70 the exatation 01 the
spirit.
AT past three was held the beautiful chidren's
service. Ihe scholars OF the Sunday School were
brought into the church by their teachers and imme
diately u cnor OF men and boys came from the YES.
try room singing professional; after which io
lowed the English vesper service, the music OF which
closes with The Ma1niacat. Just prior to the sing
cnancel are lighted, Al the close OF The choral SER
vice the Rev. Father Brown catechtsed the older
children on subjects peculiar TO the season. ana then
told 10 the little ones an instructive story.
This church Is under the pastoral care OF the Rev.
Dr. +. G. Ever NOW confined at home by illness,
assisted BY the Rev. r. Mckee Brown, and stands at
the head OF the great Anglo Catholic movement in
this country, which position IT assumed imme
diately after the preaching OF the famous sermons
on '.Ihe Failure OF PrOiestantlsmn by the rector
Among It's members are many Of our wealthy and
influential citizens. The wardens are Messrs. spen-
Ger X Green and James Dixon and Messrs Jonn
Ruckef, Charles 7. Cook (of Tiffany d Col George
H. Perine and jacob Lansing are Of the vestry.
During Lent there Will be three services daily
celebration OF the Eucharist at seven A. NJ, morn
ing prayer at nine A. NJ. and evening prayer a. half
fam
The New York herald., 1870-03-07

undor the touch OF 6ignor Louis Dachsuer. poured
forth the deeply paintive M0bat Mater Of Conc0no,
which was well executed BY the following volces:-
M Debreux. soprano: Miss G0mlen. .contrato; sig
nor Errani tenor and Signor kemi, basso.
The Rev. Father Preston then addressed the con-
gregat0n the nature or Christs suflerings. tax
ing his text from ST. John w., ~. 'Behold the Lamb
OF God behold Him who taketh away the sins Of
the worldn The reverend gentleman has the facility
OF putting feature on old truths, ana treating
the fact that suffering part and parcel OF exist
ence ana should be received with calmness
and courage He said that all hardships
sent from the hand of God blessings I'm disguise
and are sent to remind man tnat he Is now In state
OF pilgrimage. He warned his hearers that they
within themselves ana listening to the warbings OF
their conscences. He said our Divine Redeemer suf-
Tered to show man that the way 0t the cross Is the
road to eternal lie.
The New York herald., 1870-03-07
CHURCH us the FREE MsTaoDSTS.

The Professions Of the sect and the Enthnsi-
astic Manner In Which They Worship
"Tbc Church Of the Living God'-scrmon
by Kcv. John r. James.
Up dingy. narrow, dreary staircase, TO room on
the second moor OF Metropolitan Hall, Sixth avenue
opposite eighth street, was found yesterday morn
ing the primitive gathering Of Eyss Me.hoalsss Of
New York at worship The Ao0r was Bare, Red chr.
tains faded with age hung over rusty windows,
a small deal table stood near the front OF
the building, with Bible and hymn book
thereon, . stove too small TO be at all
sArycesbls on SUCH chilly mornng hssed its VAIN
The New York herald., 1870-03-07

audience the necessity OF importunate. earnest
prayer and strong and steady faith In God.
Had some OF his audience lived In the time OF Christ
and been treated by himtas thslCanaanite was he
lthe Doctor had doubt they would have given up
St the first rebuff But ahe held on, and the Saviour
decreed 70 her according 10 her faith; and her
daughter was restored from that very hour This Is
the victory that overc0meth even our faith.
During the Lenten season services will be held In
this church every day in the week except Monday
and Saturday. Sermons VIII be preached on Wednes-
day evenings by different ministers Oi the Protestant
Episcopal Church. meeting Of the ladies' OF the
church will be held next Wednesday noon to take
action In regard TO fair TO be ned for the benef1t
Potter Will mold confirmation at the Heavenly
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-02-08
PAPAL INEALLIBILITY.

The eminent Catholic scholar, DR.. D0llinger,
has written "Open letter IN answer TO the Bishops
published, both in the original and in English last
week. The following is an abstract OF Dr. DOlingers
manifesto:
The Bishops he says are signing address in which
the Pope is besought on the part OF the Council TO de-
himself infable. That is TO say leOOoO.0Oo OF
beings hencefoth 10 be forced by pain OF ex
communication refusal Of the sacraments, and everas
ing damnaOn TO believe and 10 profess that when the
Church hitherto has not believed. not taught" For II
cannot said that those who have hitherto held
the Papal infaliby 10 be fact have beLieued in It,
Catholic only believe that which he is told and taught
by the Church a divinely revealed thing, thing
appertanng the substance Of the doctrine OF saliva
tiO as thing beyond all and every doubt and the refu
sal to accept winch implies disObedence 10 be punished
by exclusion from the community But in reality there
single human who believed in IT in
this way. would believe in God or the
Trinity The proclamation OF this dogma, therefore,
which at the best has been agreed sOne Ude
bnluand as a thing OF probability would nothing
less than alteration in the faith and doctrine OF the
Church, such has never been heard OF ever since
Christianity first founded The whole foundation Of
the Church. in fact would thereby be affected Instead
Of has hitherto been the case Catholic being able TO
say. believe certain thing. because the Church Of all
times bears witness . TO THAT that Church, unto
remain in the possession Of truth - he
will hencefOrth have &c put instead OF that Church which
cOmpssses all time aud all space single individual
the Pope, wit He will have say, believe this
that because the infable Pope teaches it, And why Is
lie nfalblel Because he SAYS himself. That several
hundred bishops-whatever their numberhave decreed
little, nasmuch all bishOps and every Council sub
ect 10 without the help of the Pope Their test
has only much yalne as he who s alone exempt
from pleases To place upon IL and only
In It.. And, thus moving in vicious circle the whole
matter resolves itself into the Pope's nOny OF
himself True some $40 years ago. some one higher has
said II testify TO myself my testimony is not to be
DglieyeQ.'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-02-08
THE AFFRAY AT KEY WEST,
From The jacksonville Union. Fla
THE NEW DOMINION.

THE INDEPENDENCE QUESTION IN PARLIAMENT.
MONTREAL, Feb. THE Hon. L. l.. Huntingdon, 1t
is 3uthoritatyely said. has determined to bring the
Independence question before the House of Commons
of the Dominion. which opens on the 10Th.
TIE RED RIVER COUNCIL IN sEssION-PRo-
VISIONAL GOVERNMENT STILL ALIVE.
CHICAGO, Feb. "A special dispatch TO The
Tribune gives the particulars of the alleged arrest
of Riel at Red River, which done by the Canadian
Loyaists under the influence Of the Canadian Govern.
ment. Fort Garry garrisoned by small guard at
the time but his adherents coming in squads 1t de-
termined TO release him. Council was called which
consisted of 20 Engishmen and 90 French halfbreeds
and is in session. Nothing definite is known Of
its action. young Yankee, named Scott, elected
TO the Council beating G. b. Berrety leading English
man. Scott was formerly soldier in the Union army
letter says the Provisional Government is still in
authority and will, to all appearance, be strongly
tanned. Dr. Schultz. for long time prominent resident
OF Canada who had been and imprisoned
10y the Provisional Government, has escaped, and is
AZ Large.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-02-08
LATE SPEECHES BY THE POPE.

At recent audience at the Vatican, the Pope
said 70 some Knights of Malta from Prussia:
The period of conflict between your Order and the
Mussulmans past The Turks act better
Church than some Christian Governments The task OF
Order light for the Church against the modern
State"
At late reception the Pope related in familiar STYLE
how Christ only IL years Of age had left bis
rents render service TO God in the Temple and added
could only think OF divine thngs He had therefore,
called the Council Some said this Council proposed to
change the world and its Inhabitants; but though the
views and thoughts Of men might change the Council
could not change . . Some said too. that the
Council ought 10 place itself in agreement with the
of men, This, also the Council could not do for Gods
thoughts not mems thoughts nor wero GODS ways
mems ways The Council should look only TO the ideas
ana the will OF Gods HIS Holiness concluded with few
heartfelt and paternal words addressed 10 his dear
sons and daughters from Germany. England, and
France" and them gave them his blessing"