The New York herald., 1870-02-06
RELIGIOUS INTELL1GENCE.
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HetisiOus Services To-Day.
The Church OF tho Puritans will attend divine ser.
vice to-day In Apollo Hail. OF Twenty eighth
street and Broadway. Preaching by the Rev. DE-.
CheeveF, ct hafpast ten O'Clock. Subject--"In
What Way and Conditions Is Conscience the voice
OF GOdY,
Rev. R. N Bellows Will conduct the free services
at Brev00rt Hall, No. l6A East FIFTY fourth street.
between Lexington and Third avenues. to-day, ut
half-past ten A. M. and half past ssven r. M.
Rev. Geo. II. HepworLn will preach In the Church
OF the Messiah, Park avenue, this morning and
evening Subject In the m0rnng-"Satan: Who no
Is and What"
Rev. Moses Hull will speak before the Society Of
Spirtualists at the Everett Rooms THIS morning at
haif-past ten. ana this evening, at hafpast seven
O'Clock.
At ST. LuKes Methodist Episcopal church, Forty
Hrst street, near Sixth avenue preaching at half.
past ten A. M. and at halfpast seven 7. NJ by Rev.
DR.. X. s. Foster.
At the Free Church OF the Holy Light Seventh
avenue, near Thirty-iourth street. services Will %
held at haltpast ten O'Clock A. NJ. and at hafpass
seven O'Clock p. n. Rev. Eastburn Benjamin VIII
preach.
Services will be held at the Church OF the Refor.
nation, Fiftieth street, between Second and Third
avenues at hafpast ten A. M and at hsf-past seven
r. NJ, by Rev. Abbott Brown.
Bishop Snow will preach In the University. Wash.
ington square, at three 0cioc in the afternoon.
Subject-"Time and Manner or tae Day OF Cod"
At the Church OF the Holy Communion. West
Twentieth street. Rev. Dr. Potter VIII deliver SER
mon to young men before the Young Mems Society
OF this church this evening, at haif.past seven
O'Clock.
Rev. R. Fl. Paddock, ID. D., will preach In st.
Peters church. West Twentieth street. this evening.
Rev. J. NJ. Pullman WILL preach this morning, as
quarter to eleven O'Clock. on the subject OF being
Externally Lost,n In the Church OF Our Saviour.
Evening service at half past seven O'Clock.
Rev. DR.. Thompson Will preach this evening st
the Broadway Tabernacle on the subject ''Shalt tha
State be Taxed to Support the Roman Catholic or
any other Sect"
Rev. DR.. Cheever viii preach in Trinity Baptist
chapel OF Fifty. street and Third ave-
nue., this evening, at hafpast seven O'Clock. Rev.
j. Stanford Home Will preach in the morning.
Rev. Wilam p. Corblt will preach In the John
street Methodist Episcopal church this morning. as
half.past ten, and this evening ut seven O'Clock.
At st. Paurs Reform Dutch church. Reservoir
square, Fortieth street. between Fifth and Sixth av
enues, q sermon commemorative OF the late Rev.
james B. Hardenbergh, u. D.. will be preached BY
Rev. Alexander r. Thompson, d. d., this evening at
halr-past seven O'Clock.
ciety WAL be held this evening the South Reformed
church, corner Flfth avenue and Twenty first street.
at haEpast seven. Addresses from Rev. Dr. Tyng.
Drs. John Hall and carlton.
Rev. DR.. N. H. SchencK will hold special service
TINS evening for young men at Association Hall.
corner OF Fourth, avenue and Twenty-third street.
A New Wrinkle In Religious Journalism.
People begin to wonder at the new ann, for .
dfnar drag ate mt IN
by the New York Independent. 1t took advantage
OF It's twenty-rst birthday to assert lser OF age
o man; meaning perhaps that Its earlier days had
been passed in tle different grades Of adolescence.
chlIdhood babyho0d. But the question now u.
who Is the man-ln-the-box who Is creating this
new revolution In religious journalism Who n It
who has received The revelation that to make
journal purely religious It must be made pictOrias
This advent may give rise to some startling pOss&-
oites. How soon are we t0 have pictorial
heavens and other places, With angelic B0WenS ana
Tiitons struggling with space Ia the vain effort to
make themselves nappyY
The only nypo.hesls on M which we can explain tns
be in direct competition with some other Journal or
Journals. From the class Of It's cartoons we mIgnt
say that pictorally II envied the crcu alton OF Wd
| oats Davs D0i,l1s. From the stye OF its matter
it might pe SAID that It IS undertakng the fearful
burden OF being ''al things TO all men,"
! Some years since Mr.. Tilon impeacaed Mr.. Beecher
IN his own church and before his own congregation:
not 90 lar enough in the negro question then pend
! ing. Mir. Beecher listened calmly, smled most
! amlably. made few pleasant remarks, and no
But for Mr. Tilton shA was little triumph, He
nooe ns haa 9ody
IMton this little affair colored ms policy for the
future, He dared st' farther Wnen men Mr.. Beecner
larger chance TOR impeachment Mr.. Beecher had
been contributing sermon weekly to the Inde.
| not conscienttodsy give MIR. Beecher's sermons .
| place In his newspaper
at this point for the great attraction large portion
| OF the pubic found IN the Independent was Mr..
Beecher's sermons. Everything ran along smoothly
enough however until Mr.. Beecner became an editor
| OF the Christian Union, and contributor to 1t or
/ one OF his sermons as OF old.
The puDiic grasped ut 1t with avidity. Here at
| last was their OLD newspaper and old sermon as
| usual and together The consequence has been that
! the circulation OF the Christian Union jumped as
once from 1l,000 to 23 900, and Is still increasing
consequence to The Independent Is, perhaps, that u
sensational picIorallsm to supply the place OF SER
mons they once threw away wIth egotistcal dignity.
| MormOns and the Oneida Community.
! To THE EDITOR. OF THE HERALD:-
notice your remarks, headed IA Terrible Bill
for the Mormons." How wouid it do before '.going
| for'' the Mormons to overhaul few Of the "frea
love" institutions OF ts Sate-say for instance the
"Oneida Communityfn Ii the writer Is correctly
marry, but choose their associates for the night:
| beget children, who are placed IN gigantic nur-
sery. The mother or fathef rs never known by the
child; no record kept OF the affair; and q nOarJ
| headed Old sinner may choose afterwards his own
chid Tor his affinity, or young man may take hls
own sister. How are you MoImOns2
] CONSTANT READER.
The Bible i'm Public schools.
| To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
| 1t seems to me that Catholic mechanic has ira
| yelled considerably out OF sight or the subject OF
Father Preston'S lecture IN his lame discussion Of
| the question whether tho Douai or King James
version OF the Bible IL the more correct II under.
stand Father Prestons subject 1t was an endeavor
to make 1t apparent that the Romansts are entitled
to large proportion OF the school fund, based upon
| the number OF children In their communion they
being contributors to tile school fund with Otnerst
and that the teaching Of our public schools IS not
consistent with the doctrine or rule OF the ROmaA y
| Catholic Church, and therefore the school tax to
| them IL unjust Lax. l have yer to notice that