National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-06-16

spifed the song OF which our text u part. In
Ihsy sal beneath the willows and Thought they u
ronld not sing. - e.
Lhs inS, ne. S INC move, .ne IoNe werv there,
they dld. IL would have comtorted tneir own
hearts even amid their exile and tears, and u
Snx tb,ng mai he chnrch snecIsiir renis SaY
IL Z that constralnlng love for Christ and the
souls for which he died; that assured hope; that =
liyinR, loItns tattn Mh,en, resting OUT menn.o o
vim mt more ~ me ebeetfn, song scmstt into n
Christisn ute and labor our HOLY religion Is u
full Of Joy to him who rightly apprehends y.
W. advent was herahled ~ tne sonss , o.
,enss uSNe ~ p,, anil that yonr iny
might 5e ,nil' arc words spoken w the Master !
in his closing sermon, and on that last dreadful :
night, which knew eternal morning ne sang
hymn WIN " w M ssran Tes auIomsni
~, snd cross were yeTy near Rejoice 10 the
iori aiways
%ReloIes eyermore, again say rejoice, - il the
,hrisssfnnested c1mina,ld Of the great Apostle.
And yet in the face OF all this teaching and ex-
hiasTer than seven m,jnlphts. al now shali we
slug the I0Fae song M strange landf How :
WIZ he ~ Vnn, nnon NJ, ~ muS, be ssrions
~ nnst set 4 goad ssampie We anSwer' the
worIJ M wicked, h IA tTue. hui then salvation
hsse ,rnPmDhS yo ongh, 10 sing begin to sln1
mai song oh saiySiIon here which Won nope L.
sing there, as You range the sweet iields Oh the
NaNa aNN a laFNE IA rNaHhN n
~ sanis more nesniy man Ne 40. mi N We lst IL
c,nsh ~ HI moi Inagniiy ana nower az Cods
snsta,nl1s grace "a Ne ought. We snail NOT
msEe ,hnss sonIs seei maj N ii the uaV Of the
1,snss,essos thst II harI ,shile Wtsdon1,s WAYS
as - ~ nisssa ntnsss nj shIne hrlghter and
bixnisr unto the perfect day. We ought % set
men az elangntei yIsage' ana who dlsngured |
thsIr faces maj they might seem unto men 10 be |
mannsd nv on n SavIenr ny Nav SeV we're con-
demnsd a. hypccritcs.
IT'S not Out nght OF nny 70 sn ~ luugm Nv, |
| on OUT Ielow-men' Lnsnk 90, tnsIe ~ o.o
VINO Jnaseln VIZ ne eanoneu, nos ,,,.,,,i,a., |
i Jus .aeI, sso =. ~, n NJ. n,a,hsTss
block on any oceaon 70 ~, ~ w yrO'n ,,,,..
Way but noes nv, eNsry 9ne w NJ - wno ~
All eIs ,a,IIR MN lssa IN pnss .a,v,es which
nultush, tolhng nAs mhye W tnM seIN.e " sVu
y perIeet ireedom Ihere ~ no EIen 1870 rh,..
nomeu thAn J1yess, songless' ~ ss,,n
Is shorn OF half her strength. Not glorious ..
an army Win banners uoes She .AI.s ~, ~. ~
Sonaueng hnu 70 ,ouaueI; wi ,,h so,I,ers mo
Danners ualng " .ne naS., w..a smanla ah,
seem IKE meToenanea sne manes feeble n ,snn
She neeHs Inen sp nnh Joyp ns. l.g
Mno sna, CONE ,sn 70 hsa WIN Sons' a""
ihk JVy, upv wv, snsii ~ ~, - ..o, a., . .,r.n.a
Inc IoIu s ~ sJ ~ s. \, W - -. =, ~
hln. ~ WI ~, ~ sunh ~, :. s.,,s snt
snu man sH Ws , .e he ~ p ~ sna,nn
nope W ,ne mvu ~ p,v ~, a1arn ~, Nj
Inc hiRnt NAY ~ la, NJ ang,, ~ nas,
gNe'h sonss ~ wv n,km.. ~, e,uro IN.
anu hls ptunnses respe.uhg ~ .i Us WI
IL Nha anna n Vhn IN
,,rhis ~ Sonr NOM and Inc nower al dsrsness"
!, thai no SANG thai hymn Through hla grace and
love Won AMI NAV also sine n We follow MIN
,bro5gb cIosa 10 CROWN, and our aong may
swsEen ome-memnrles home-lonstnSs IN tne
heart ~ Some who else had lived and died A.
, | atrangers In a stranqe land.
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First ConsreEationai Church, corner ot
Tenth aud q streets.
This ia tho church that was for several wears
.,,...n ~. ,na 1910, :, ,ro.,,n. .niorai
n asitaleu On .he Iuesaon VI "cans eo'V ~.
people like white people. four wears ago last
: may 100 OF Its members left 20 form q new
! church. the same number remaining. AT that
. - ~, anr-.s .aIa,. -. ,n.o,nni.,a ~, ~.
uIne tne oau =. s' ,a M
prospect OF neip iroul anroad very uiScoutAsthR'
The present pastor, Rev. DR.. Rankin, came here
/, the foIlowing October During his pastorate OF
, -. a., 90, ,o.r Of, n.v. h.on ,acaI,sa In, N
S 'nan io"' - ~ ~. -. -
the church, uent OF heAry too'VVo nhs peeh
n provided for, mostly among the members and
: the society have Just contracted with Odell, OF
= New YORK, for an organ worth from $1,000 to
!. 81, 900, to be delivered next November. THIS
church, too, has q large number OF ia members
engaged In mission work, especially among the
, coiored people, who call the Howard church,
!. after Gen. q. U. Howard.
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!, The pastor preached from Pc. xxx; and =,