The New York herald., 1870-09-25
RELIGIOUS. r
Services To-Day.

III masohic haii, ON "Tne EXPOSITION OF the BOOK
OF Revelations" and "Revlval Lectures to Young
Men,"
At the Church OF the holy Light, Seventh avenue.
near Thirty fourth street, Rev. Eastburn Benjamin,
rector, Will preach this morning.
At the Church OF the Reformation Flftteth street.
Rev. Abbott Brown WIN preach this morning and
afternoon.
Rev. DR.. Westcott win preach this morning and
evening In Plymouth Baptist church. Flfry-second
street. on the subject 'Woman as Wife,"
At the Evangelical Lutheran Church Of the Holy
Trinity Twentyrst street, Rev. G. F. KrOtel, d. d.
pastor. services this morning and evening.
Rev. H. o. Hayden, or Painsville, Ohio, will preach
this evening in the Forty street Presbyterian
church.
Rev. stephen II. Tyng Jr, will preach this even
ing in the Memorial church Of Bishop Wainwright,
West Eleventh street.
Rev. Oscar Hugo will preach this morning in York
vile Methodist Episcopal church, and In the evening
in Mott Haven Reformed church on presbyterian
Rights in Catholic Countries
Rev. George II. Hepw0rth will preach at the Church
OF the Messiah, corner OF Park avenue and Thirty
fourth street, this morning and evening. Subject
IN the evening-"War as an Element of Civiization.r
Rev. Charles r. Lee will preach this morning in
Pmpton Building, Ninth street, near Third avenue
on, ''The Triumph OF the Centenary
Services to-day ut the Berean Baptist church. cor
ner Of Bedford and Downing streets, PASTOR Rev.
p. l.. Davies. Subject OF the morning discourse
'Thc Gospel Preached to the Children Of Isrde;',
and In the evening, "Chrlst Comforting the Bereav.
ed "a funeral" sermOn).
Rev. G. II. Narrower, pastor, will preach this
morning and evening in st. Luke's Methodist Epls-
copal church, Forty-lrs street.
Rev. DR.. Morgan will onicate In the Church of the
Resurrection, Madison avenue and Forty seventh
street. this morning.
The Free Tabernacle Rev. T. De Witt Talmage
pastor Schermerhorn street, between Nevins and
Bowers, Brooklyn, will be dedicated this morning.
The pastor will preach In morning and evening.
Professor william Denton will give his closing dis
before the Society OF Sprltuasts this morn
Ing and evening at Apollo Holl.
The Religious Press tho Europeun Situa-
ton.
From the Freeman's Journal-Roman Catholic
Organ.1
y In France already the red republic is
looking up, to overthrow the ridiculous abortion
OF spouers and scribbers that calls itself the
Pope, in the lneanlmeP' Oh Catholics can rejoice
and be exceedingly glad. The Pope is the only
Power In Europe sure to come out triumphant One
Of four things will happen.
Fhs.-By miracle, ecpsing that of Lepanto, HIS
enemies will be overtarown, as occurred in the time
OF Pope Alexander I'LL, when the angel OF the Lord
streWed the Campagna with the hosts OF the Empe-
rOr Frederick, there being nothing to protect The
Pope but his anatnema on his invaders.
This is not to be eXpected-thOugh, if 1t shall
happen, 1t will be thing that the living may lay to
heart. But, there may be-
His career has been so very wonderful, SO very pr.
vlleged that IL almost seems to call for the crown
Then we would have after few years, the Breviary
and Missal 0liice OF ST. Plus TX, Pope ana Mar
tyrr
get together, somewhere, ana elect . successor to
the "C,1lr de C'uce." Human society, shaken to It's
foundations by the displacement or the Keystone
OF the fabric OF Chrisendom would seek readjust-
ment-and, as q condition sine qua non, the Pope
would take his place III Rome.
There remain two other possibilities.
see whittier he can CO. Or,
FO,ath.-He may De prisoner in Rome for q
short time, as ST. Peter was.
In either OF these cases, as stated In the second
supp0siti0n, the trouble will soon be over. The
hosts OF the devil Will be defcated--ior a time--and
the Catholic Church will, once more. most assured
ly appeal TO the senses OF all men, not too british
to see the signs OF the times," as GOd-prcSeryed,
In the immortal See OF Rome.
From the New York Tabet-Roman Catholic organ. ]
Do Catholics, who may pe carrsd away by the sense
extent OF the calamity that has befaen the world
Wi they, at least pause In the mad career IN which
the Prince OF DARKNESS mess Is wnrllng on the blinded
they are golng-whither the unhOy spirit OF revolt,
OF unbrided license, Will carry poor miserable man,
when once he has thrown OF the restraints Of con-
science and reigionY VIII they figure to
themselves the grand yet mOurnfui scene
where, in Eternal Rome, the head of the Church, the
successor of ST. Peter, is braved nsulJed, and
"ordered out' by the minlons OF Victor Emanuel
nay, not Of him. but, still, OF MaZzn and Carl
baldi? VIII Catholics think OF the terrible drama,
the mighty epic IN which the greatest of modern
Popes, the llusrlOus Plus the Ninth, is the central
figure? Will Catholics learn, even now, to think, TO
speak, to feel, to act as Cath0csl War Is upon the
earth-natiOn Is up against natiOn-pestilence Is
already. and famine soon will be, following In Its
tram; will the people begin to fear the God who IN
such terrible ClaStSemeQtSY VIII tneV think
and pray2
From the New York Observation-Disclosures organ. |
France. as consequence of the lmpious claim Of
the Pope to infalbllity, as much as from her own
necessities, withdrew the last soldier from Rome
and left the Old man TO stand alone If he could.
And now Victor Emanuel is relieving him of his last
sign OF power-s taking possession of Rome as his
own capital The last prop on which the Pope
rested has been taken away ana he has fallen to the
ground Who pites the Pope after his implOus bias
puemy in taking to himself the attributes of God 2
Whether all these calamlties that have Overtaken
soever they may be the fulilment OF prophecy with
out wishing him as man any evil, without repeat
ing against HIM one OF the multitude OF curses
which he claims divine right to hur at others, the
whole world must rejoice at this tremendous down.
fall OF the Pope as Pope. May he never again.
From the New York NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Organ.l
The intimat1ons that he lthe King OF Prussia) is
opposed to the republic and Will insist on the virtual
existence OF the empire as the only power with
highly probable, by his course since the events at
Sedan. He, as well as all the rest OF the world,
must have seen that Immediately after those events
he had the best opportunity for negotiating peace
unless he had made up his mind to prevent a repub.
llcan organization OF France. The new government
has been formed; 1t Is universally recognized by
FranCe 1t Is recognized by several foreign States; it
is the only de JdctO government N France. To dis
own it Is simply to trfe with an obvious matter OF
fact and with the already sufficiently Inundated
selfrespect OF the French peoples 1t Is more 1t is to
trife with the moral sentiment OF the civilized
world. The King declared the right OF people to
choose their own government In the case OF Spain,
and In any case, and Christendom now generally
asserts this right. 1t Will not do for the PrusSan
conquerors now TO retract this concession.
From che Independent, congregational Organ.]
Each days sun now rises to cast a shadow on the
fair fame Of the Prusslan King. What will be his
action towards the republican institutions OF FranceP
1t Is by his answer to this question, more than by
the victories OF his arms. tnat his proper rank in
history VIII be determined by the next generation
The American people ought 10 care more for the re-
public OF France than for all the monarchies in
Europe. When the French Emperor threw down
the gauntlet OF insult to William the general feeling
Ill America sanctioned Prussias appeal to arms as a
laudable act OF seli-deence. Nine-tenths of our
people tossed up their caps at every successive Prus