The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-05-02

sermon. On reechins there, he was aceosted By an
ibdiynani serion.
you come out oi church fori Bont % You see d, De
iuesf
TVS REPORTER THEN SAW uroS rvs WALL,
IAN persons are rs,aoestsd nos TO leave chareh:
Tie made himself known. and was taken into
favor.
sHRswD SEXTON.
Presently young man descended from one OF the
rsllsrles, and cndeayored to pass 10 the opposite
wont DO. 60 back. Look At ds ssS sulssS S'1'' ''
So. T,s Iounf mar said he was i9eking for . rriend.
man iefr the ciuich rather than rsturn. sDev
dos eofo 4. oiasr," ssia The ser,3a % the Sgx
,lines dey come In drunk, and get ap sprce, nnd
We have W turn 'sm out. We had half dozen fol.
Sf lo;ted \, up w. ,ss sSpSsys SS ssS :, ,s,.
Icghins offered the prs,sr. 1--WE 30 aowa on our
iidSSs Of isls scrd and ,hsir G sSusas % &C.. ~ &C.
We who have thu world, the flesh, anAWs devil
Tor TO contend vith," &e, &c.
A cHRfsrEsise.
The inyOe,,ion was short. and the words were
sometimes enrionslT aDplis1. but it was temperate
in tone. Three little coffsc-coIored babies In white
dresses were after the sext hymn, brounht no TO be-
other Amelia, and the third Lloyd Garrison. Tho
ceremony was In the usual Methodist form. and the
srS sss .nS s Under so
the sprtnklbgs and kisses Proceedings for the
next week were then announced. There was TO be
indies fair, ladies' May festival aEymnastie en-
tertainment md concert, aud several meetings. Tho
text OF the REV. Mr.. Butler was taken IRON the
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rus PRoDiesL son.
prcseu dy and u oso OF the past Tni- prodigal
saw woat wns going on around him. lie saw tho
other roung men In his position OF life enjoying
themselves ana plunEnR Into ali sorts OF dissipation,
Just a. those of tho present day do with tbor fast
hor-os. fast women, and visits to the gaming tables
fathers home to do so. Our cuildren are going
Aesilinz 10 destruction" said the preacher. and
mainly on account Of the liberty allowed them by
their parents. Every mothor ana father ought TO
SOC heir children home by 10 o'clock, and not allow
f ieqashtig The case nowadays. In the old days
uaIe were sect OF people called Phariaees, who
looked dOan upon publicans and sinners with scor,.
Tasratherers were also included with these; in
fnct, TO he tax collector, wns something very de-
gradug Even In the present day It not considered
very cnnooling position, although there are huu.
deus OF pcope who want to be appointed
INrsRASL RtvENuE ASSESSORS.
Christ, however, knew no di,tmc,on. He vac uni
formly kipd and gentle to all classes A. Orpucus
cs:rnici he beast n the forest with his music so
d Christ with his sermons and discoutscs." Mr.
kst.gr then drew n comparison between the father
.NXN parable and God, taking the son as tho type
ottH sinner. We can measure tie width atd depth
oi the earth, hut Gods love is untathomablc. He
gave His only begotien Son to tho world. an
where else could be fouud such an Instance of sacri
acing love. There is hope for the sinner long
he cries out to he saved. hut when he Il sensible
to his sin the danger u great The physicians tell
- that when msn feels pain, no matter how sick
! MAY be- there l. yet hope. II II onl, when his
retye- BECOME inscnsiDle 70 pain that his life Il
lies! aired oi, and
WITH Tue SINNER.
The preacher then closed his eloquent discourse,
y hich ls,od f0rtynye minutes, bi making earn
CT spuea TO the young remaers Of bis cOn"re "a
tion to respect the parental roof There is no
place like hoae, no friend like your father or
mother The iiga son DO to realize this when
same may happen to any ono now who does not
heed taese preeopt~." -