The New York herald., 1871-09-11
eHvaCH OF eur ssyEaUR.


Pastor puIlman's Pccuiiar Frophecics-ais
Bolts of veseeance Hurled ut TammaIy--
Placing z. Reese Your IluIto0aole and
Steaiigg Y cur wallet SENSATION AmoH. t.ie
Saints.
The Church OF Our Saylour--a pretty httlc taber-
naee IN wnlen the Sixth Universalist Society wor-
ship the lying od-is situated i'll Vest thirty III tn
street. near Broadway. aud has been ciosen for
some weeks auriRg The absence OF the pastor, Lev.
J. Al. Pullman. Yesterday II WAS reopened, and al
though the congregation was not SO large as usual
the pastor avacd himself Oh the occasion TO hur tie
thunders his voice the parties VINO charged
With the perpetraton OF
FRAUDS UPON THE CITY.
The reverend gentleman chose for h.s text for
the seIi-potical disqulsi.ioa on frauds Proverbs,
XII lily the Dlessing Of the upright tile city is
exalted, and 1t Is oyertArown by the mouth OF the
wicked"
In opening mis- address the pastor stated that he
ought To have CHOSEN another teAt bat after meet
ing witt this ne ceased 20 try, and selected It as
applicable to HE suolcc. upon which he conlem.
plated 10 speaa:"lhe responsibility OF tae ctizen."
He said that he waited to consider what 1t IS that
bears heavil, upoa the neart o. every honest nun
above all o.her consaeratious-t duty OF man TO
hts God his colutry aud himself. lie spoke OF the
paterna, government OF man and tho democratic
system OF goyernment. ana drew the parallel be-
tween them, showing that in the carly history OF
the world tue paiernal or autccratic system or re-
ugion was believed most suited 10 human comfort
i.Iair spiritual minds. as the
world advanced In intelligence the democratic sys-
TEN OF religion and government which were calcu.
iaied 10 make man more responsible to his fellows
were alorted. oell-sove.Dinent to-day. hc SAID ia
est;aoiisains i,.sh erety where Tns brings % iho
ctzeb Vast Response bIiis IL makes man fhl&,
gives hinl ileeaon, wnicn lly?kes responsiDlIty,
lhE AOIvCRAIio SYSTEM
appeals 10 senieres as ander L. a man expects
he autvcfat OF government To care ior hiia: but
the dem cratic system also pos 10 seif-Internsi
9ut OF a diJeielt kni. Al a man nlds his ileedOn
i enlarged then What appea.3 TO Iis se!-nterest
takes tne designation ol uASenshness, what 10 to
his interest dement's rls ,eow men. TIC true SELF
interest VI one individual ls lie interest Of every
otler sGbect id AZ becomes unselns Illness, for it
Il FOR M brother as Wei as Tor me. II IL Is more
blessed 10 i've under republican, loTm OF govern
lent thdn unuer au auUciatic one, n follow thaS
As the UiessDl is Ieaser SO is the responsibility of
tue Individual Increased. II man comes TO ih,s
city, makes money, eIecss line buildings, but re.uses
10 display the same aDiliy III peneiiting The masses
minister mere Illustrated the suujec, OF mans re.
spoDslbItP by relegrug 10 plague likely 10 over
,ase i,s ct,y; ma ma' sad saia la certain place rs
or broom and remove it; you cannot expect me
10 WASH DIETY BABIES,"
ne Is guilty OF dereilctl0n In ms uutics. God don't
make any distinction IN persons. The pestileuce
creeps up TO The windows OF he rich as We'll AZ
can neglect us du,ies under our system Of govern
ment suppose that
AgoNs SABi.E PiLTH,
collected from the slaughter houses to scatter
Tue seeds o. dlsea.e throughout the q y how
tong would your sense oi responsibility, rest quiet
under these circumstances? Would that state OF
things be as bad as the existence there Of moral
pestllenee tiat has appeared during tue few wears
pastf IL has penetrated nearly every houseno d
nearly every Sabpah school--coirlpfed the minds
Oh every young man who could not resist It's nru-
ence, and you are responsible for allowing IL 10
6aunt nseii III your faces, You are responsible for
This moral corrdptl0D ami you encourage 1t. lhe
minister next passed 10 the consideration OF the
1ammany frauds. In tnls city, see how you nave
shirked your responsibility lou have allowed your
narrow sell-lnterest 10 carry yodr thoughts away
from the puplic interest. You nave
ABANDONED THE BALLOT BOX
and become cowarts. Your creed Is thai every
man given an opp. runy Viii steal 10 advance his
own personal Interest. You nave brought upon
come II began on the 18th OF July, and 1t has
worked up 10 mountain. Two things have been
proven--
FIRST, THE ACT OF WITHHOLDING TILE PuBLIc Ac-
COUNTS
could not have been the act Of an honest man;
second, silence under Charges can not be the act OF
ht nest men. ihat Is enough. tSensgtiOn.l Tue |
iact that you are under governments Oi central
l:d lorm Is not dangerous. The result Is what YOU
aave 10 iooE at; We cannot have perfection under !
dl government. we see that the character Of the |
voter Is being degraded year by year. anu owing to
your neglect 10 participate they are tie majority
and their ru.ers ar deoasng them. These charges
are not secret ones; they are openly made and not
denied, and, therefore. now If we submit TO inem
VIZ BECOME H0PELEssLy DEBAuCHEp
But there Is an attempted lust .ncation for these
irauds-thc great woik done on The pubic parKs
tue building ol gfanie seaN ais and other nprove.
ments 10 Deautlf the city This Is the JustInCation
II Is always tile Jusuncation Tor fraud. Louls Napo.
Tor twenty Yeas executed Just such work as his
justification Tor ROBBERY. Incy say The money has
been spent 70 Deauiiy the city, to please the eye
and give health 10 the Masses If they had erected
the parks IN thckly populated districts this would
be more plausioie; but they have been located IN
thinly settled neighborh0ods. This Justification ID
that OF the thie who, protesting 10 bcaufify yonr
person, with one hand places
A ROSE ~ YOUR By1rONnoLF
While with tne o!ner he steals your property.
suppressed laughterl The chief danger OF tins
hour Is mat you VIII let these things blow over or
ACCEPT SOME DEGRADING COMPROMISE.
tell you If you do not act promptly this cloud Is
sure 10 burst ana send down upon Us
BLooDsHKD AND DgNA5TATiOS.
Go out Of this church aHG make public opinion,
You may tie satisfied IN your mind because this man
Is democrat he must be thie, or because that
man is a republican he Is dishonest. This Is wrong.
10 IL not tfue that
EVERY DEMOCRAT is HOfsE THIEF,
nut n may be true that every morse thief rs DEM
JcTat. ,imnes.) II man II lon s. he ought to 90
20 the Legislature " amend The charter: but lie
ior advocated careful administration o. the metro
poi.an laws and minority representation, and in
Conclusion declared inat this Is
THE LAST TINE TO ADJUST OUR WRONGS;
hat uness t Was dunc ~ once every avenue IN me
cIfy would SION present ne scenes that were
enacted on ElgbeN avenue on The l2th July. Then
those who noGloctsd the warning would LOOK bdck
Ice and neaecs sbst ~ are oxsamiy had bcfallen
me CIV. From MIN to whom much ID given mucn
purlbq fne delivery OF the discourse peculiar
smiles fitted across tne isces oi inc mu'ofW Vi the