The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-03-04
Was Also invaded. me announcement that General

Was Also invaded. The announcement that General
o. q. Howard. OF Washington, would be present and
ADDRESS the congregation undoubtedly attracted TO
The Academy many wno perhaps, would not have
. otherwise attended there.
After singing by the choir and prayer Rev. Mr..
Powers read from the eleventh chapter of the
Bpisle TO the Hebrews which, lie said, would fur
nish the substance OF the theme which would Gu
gage their attention. The choir and congregation
then united IN singing and az the conclusion MI
GENERAL o. O. HOWARD.
General Howard SAID tnat the lrst Thought upon
ms waking that morning was tnat 'God had givea
MIN Il name above every name" which words were
found IN philippians, twentieth chapier-"God also
mas exalted nm and gwen MIN name WHICH III. IS
above every name.n That name was Jesus. iHc hrss
name that was precious to was that OF mother.
II VIC looked back TO those early DAYS we should see
sickness &C. ana denied herself many tnlngs for
us The speaker related meeting he once had out
West with q young man VINO was very pr0ane
ana asserted that there were no Chris
tlans In the world General Howard said
mat there were and mentioned his mother, where
upon the young man was greatly abasned. So 1t
was that very often people who ooasted of being
lnfdels, when brought to the test. confessed that
they did know those. who had been Christians
There was power IN name, contnpel the
speaker
A man receives note with name at the bottom
and another on the back OF 1t mat he ala not know.
lie cast IL aside, put afterwards he received
ond note, and CHANGING at the name recognizes tJ
ana cashes the note immediately oecause
indicated strength The name was all powerful.
How many nowadays were trying 10 get the name
OF the Lord Jesus Christ out oil their way Tney
heaped up gooc works. hoping III some way or
other to climb up to heaven. You could not, how
Gods wav. There was the salvation, and
IN no other way. General Howard al
iuded to the prejudices against missionary
the Sandwich Islands. All nations cane In contact
with them. When we went there we carried
Rum AND TOBACCO,
but still all that we could do Tor them amounted to
druDkards, trleyeS ana nurdererS there.
Eur By and by the missionary went
thcre and succeeded. The speaker entrcated all TO
put Their trust In the Saviour and do their duty. IL
they found such an accumulation Of SIN that iG was
impossible to DO IT, then they would know that there
was sometnlng terribly wrong IN them. lie ADVISED
them then To entreat the Lord to help tncm.
Some men nowadays imagine that they
know more than God-lcay imagine
that they have got beyond the knowledge OF the
living God, VINO made all Things. what were such
upon earthY Ii taey only had their souls developed,
their hearts cultivated. their minds nXed the IN
hniIe JcnovaI, then, indeed would they have SYM
metricai Developments
REV. II. III. GALIAHER,
though suffering from severe cold, next briefly
addressed the congregation, budding them Cod
speed in this WORK and every work. WnaJSvcr be
the church. He would rejoice with that Old saint
very deyil might ne converted. Mr.. GaIlahef
SAID that when a boy he had peen told 10 hate Ma
pOleon mot tle shadow NJ Chlselhurst, the Pope
anu the uevIl. lie wouId declare all The years
Napoleon me admired HIM ioitiyl; not TO
haze HIS Holiness The Pope. lie Wished
that ne himself was as good q man. Not even to
hate the devil; only TO pity him. After again pld-
ding the people 1odspeed in this work Mr.. Gailaher
Withdrew, and the services shortly afterward
brought TO q close by singing and the Denodcton.