The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-06-29
June 29-Fourth Sunday After
Pentec0st.
PROGRAMME OF EXERCISES TO-DAY.
Herald Religious Cor
respondence.
Catholic Advancement in
POughkeepsie.
MOVEMENTS OF THE CLERGY.
Services To-day.

Services To-day.
Rev. Dr. H. B. Chaplin breaches morning and
evening In West Twenty-third street Presbyteria
church.
The Old Duane street Methodist church will cele-
brate its seventh-sxth anniversary to-day In Its
present quarters. Rev. j. c. Oakley breaches at
halfpast ten A. M.
At the Church OF Christ Rev. Mr.. Dawson breaches
ct the usual hours.
Rev. D. b. Jutten will conduct the customary SER
vices In the sixteenth street Baptist church.
Rev. Mr.. McClelland, of st. Luke's (Mcth0dst),
will preach morning and evening.
"GOd Remembers Us" Will be Rev. Wayland
Hoyt's theme this evening at Tabernacle Baptist
church.
prayer is Dr. Hepworth's morning subject,
and 'Working for God" his evening theme at the
Church OF the Disciples.
DR.. Flagg breaches, morning ana evening" In the
Eghty-f1th street church.
Rev. DR.. Price, of St. Stephens (EpiscopaD, will
preach this morning, and his associate, Rev. Mr..
Hart, in the evening.
The usual services will be held in Sixth yvenue
Union Reformed church by Rev. Mr.. Merritt.
Rev. Mr.. Cameron breaches In West Seventeenth
Street Baptist church.
And Rev. U. 7. Tracy in the Church OF the Refor-
nation.
summer Vacations will be the subject eluci-
dated by Rev. Henry Powers this morning at the
Church of the Messiah.
DR.. Deems will oticiate at the customary SER
vices in the Church OF the Strangers.
French Reformed Church services this morning
in Association Hall. Preaching by Rev. E. BOrel.
Rev. II. H. Tucker OF Georgia, VIII minister to
DR.. Armitage's flock Fifth avenue Baptist) morn
ing and evening.
Rev. J. W. Barnhart will preach ct the usual
m rect Met st ri
At the First Baptist church Rev. Dr. Anderson
breaches morning and evening
Preaching at Division street Methodist church,
by Rev. J. s. Alderdce, morning and evening.
Mrs. Hyzer will address the Robinson Hall Spir-
itualists this evening.
Rev. J. Spencer Kennard's Sunday evening pro-
gramme, at the Pilgrim Baptist church, embraces
discourses Mounts Sinai Pisgah and Nepo
At the new Calvary Free chapel Rev. William D.
Walker Will conduct the Indicative services this
morning. Confirmation at eight p. NJ.
Episcopal services at the Blocker street Mission
chapel morning and afternoon Chaplain Laval
lectures on the first article of the Creed.
At De Kab avenue Methodist church (Brooklyn3
Rev. DR.. Corbtt will preach morning and evening.
The new pastor OF the North Presbyterian
church, Rev. s. B. ROssiter, will this morning ad-
dress his future flock.
Rev. p. L. Davies will preach at the morning SER
vice and the pastor in the evening at Ffty-third
street Baptist church.
A service in aid OF the Old MEMS Home, at St.
JOhnland wils be held in ST. Luke's Hospital
chapel this evening, under conduct of Rev. Will
liam Kirkus.
Rev. Halsey W. Knapp breaches as usual In the
First Baptist Mission church:
1.-The Church, In and Out of the Storm" will be
the subject expounded by Rev. Fred Evans this
morning IN Central Baptist church.
'Policy in Matters OF Religion is Rev. p. L.
Davies topic Tor this evening in Berean Baptist
church.
"Daniel's Vision OF the End OF the worldr will
be Hexpounded by Bishop Snow at the University
this afternoon.
Rev. John E. Goodman breaches at half-past ten
A. NJ. and quarter before eight p. NJ. in the
Uethodist Free Tabernacle.
The Cosmopolitan Conference will be addressed
by DR.. White at three P. NJ
At Spring street Presbyterian church, near
varick preaching by the pastor, Rev. George Nc.
Campbell. subect-"The Holy Ghost Memory
Helper in Chrlst's School,"
Fashionable and Extravagant Funerals.
To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
without some stop is put to the demands OF
fashion in OUTLAWS at funerals 1t will be costly
luxury to die In the city of New York as it is ex-
don't mean the dying part-for / have entaied
upon myself months of anxiety and no little NORTH
cation because, in moment OF weakness, gave
carte blanche friend OF mine to attend to the
burial OF near and dear relative, and he ordered
what is called the fashionable sNequsites" in such
profuslon that nearly became another subject for
MN TO try his lavish hand upon. But, when come
x he aare ts say w9ud nave done
manly undertakern put to me the usual
questions in the usual bland and irreslsti-
hln W0 fhnTA nnht mt ann
friend, but that hollow, base, material nonentity
called society," and for the sake OF Others likely
and second the able and sensible views expressed
by "semi-0ccasional," the washington CORE.
edition or last Sunday week.
What ''semi- 0ccasional'' says every sane,
reasonable Christian will agree to, albeit the
graceful writer is, no doubt, an Israete for have
noticed in several OF his previous articles that
his views are Mosaic in origin, though perfectly
Christian in practice, and that he takes particular
pains not to extensively obtrude his particular be-
lief upon any one. His views as expressed upon
fashionable funeras'' particularly needed at
tAis time, and hope the public VIII give them the
attention their great Importance deserves. And
VIII you not assist, Mr.. Editor SUFFERER
Catholic Advancement I'm Poughkcepsie.
PoUGHKEEPsIE, N. Y, June 2s. 1873.
To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
The Church has advanced her lines at this point
breaking forth at length from the confines within
which for SO many years her headquarters had
been established, and wherein she was fam to
reside, content with sending out an occasional
foragng party, or an aide TO assist her struggling
pickets. Her success in these enterprises has en-
boldened her officers to found a new camp, and,
surrounding themselves with 'all the pomp and
pride and circumstance OF glorious war; i" sounding
bell and tocsin, bearing aloft the standard OF the
cross, and welding the sword OF the Spirit which
Is the word OF God, to prosecute rom new van
tage ground and with all the courage that the con-
sciousness Of inialibity, and all the prestige that
ancient origin and large numbers naturally supply
the traditional and eternal warfare against the
devil, the world and the flesh. To put 1t
more plainly, the Catholics have purchased
church here from their dissenting brethren OF SIM
liar name, but widely different tenets-the Univer
salists, to witand are preparing the building for