, 1874-09-28
The PULPIT.
Prof. Swing Discusses the Be.
cent Address Of Prof.
Tyndall.
DR.. Sullivan Explains His A.
legged Inconsistency.
Sermon by the Rev. James
Freeman Clarke at Uni
ty Church.
The Rev. @. ", Wendte Tells Of His
Sundays in London.
Sermon by Canon Knowles on Tho
New Bishop Of Illinois.
Opening OF the Mission Of the Paulist
Fathers.
conservation Of the Affairs at ST.
N1ary's,
The Rev. @. W. Wendte Tells Of His
Sundays in London.
Sermon by Canon Knowles on tho
New Bishop Of Illinois.
Opening OF the Mission Of the Pau1ist
Fathers.
Conservation Of the Affairs at ST.
N1ary's.


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Ills Regent A.1t,rc.. Form. t,,o s,,,... -
Prof: Swing,a Scrutou,
Prof. Swing prcncl,od yesterday morning in tho
fonfth presbyterian Church, taking AZ hin text;
ln tho beginning God created the hea1ens and Tho
~. 49,. H. :"
,,sa ~ -, :. ,r..,a lu'!ou iacatles muse
.,.,an puas .1 H. "ofl1 u uonm1tea qualities and
,o'nd wv, IT. o,'oa. .'.o -. aiA'ora pet"een tho
'li'''u "u" 40 uo!ecL " st"ay' uiseh small but
PROUD ana ambitious sublcet-mnd' and IN infln"
war. must bo the normal condition of thu thnk.
i,9 u,ul AZ thoro or, ,-..+,ua. t. H.
M M .t; n1a' Az 'ools III, a'o ctcasu1es from tho Tor
%. "Aie' no'es NIL oocoa'b satle IN tho fFon
ps1aoh6 III "n1cn nun c0hhnea theH but will u
ways press against tho bars with a neycr-yicld-
iuc homo of escane. 40 thera nro },,,n., rni,do
,vnc1, soor, ,not,o - o.,I,ro 49, ;..s"..
,,..t .s I s-' ,,s...".. w. ~. ''Pt'ao1'iuoA.
faculty. and Which press rcstlcssIy against tho
walla Of their dungeons While man exists as
zma] Al ho ;a and t1,o nnivorao ,cn,o,r. 90 ,,xoo
oa Il Ia cont1icta viii ccr,r on,onr t,,i,,lor 10,
har,rone a,.a "ano r;1, s ~, l.a.1t", s.o, a,,o ,n
huudredth cenNary ~ from tue ninetconth. Out
alo of a CON o.nparatiyey.en,all circle nil beconea
coniccturc and n. tc,o i. m t;,,i+ ~ .ho ,,o.1
a,,a .,,sss..,-s. ~ ~ ruo-
o'oio eo"!s"'uten "'t,u ''ia5 'n""o fegaeulne
thlpga beyond his ken, there Gun be no end
fund TO the disngreemonte OF tile hearts that
embark upou this cayoer of djgnited puces.
work. Como to tic world ,nvwhoro-in Ipdio
or Esyps' or England OF America, and you will
1lna men ngFoeipg that two aud two are four,
aud that there ia light Of darkuaas, and Gro or
wator; but, advancing little wng. von find
t,cm 1;rforino ami rao,1v viii i,vnot,,osoo ~
~. .sa,, 10 ~ "'e00oo ,r,.N NV
iof oaeu "An ot Aot c1asa' 1ao "otld6
unanimlty Inay be found ony around few
mathematical statemontH. When il tcohteinplatea
questions OF morals, and OF tho csscnco Of
those who would love unanmlty aud it's supposed
peace
Iiera ia bright sdo, bowovor, to tho fact that
the unirorso liaH around nan III huch ilnmenslty,
for: it IL III tl1H struggle Of mind to master tho
world that IL found that drawing out Of tho men'
tal movers which distinguish u'an from the brute
70 tho brutp form Of life thore aro no mysteries;
there iB no unknown land no enigma of Nature
they have no mental heights to climb, aud honco
their realm il given thon FREQ from iuquiry,--n
claaed-up matter in which what mesital faculties
they POSSESS a:o tho same at lifo's end % they
woro in it's boe1nnine; and MI tho successive
generations Of thin brutc-lifo pass along and
away in only ono condition Of mental power Or
woakness. Int man il cast dowu IN homo
WHARF tue horizou 1otteata no noyaa toward It.,
and whore tue mental sty and o!ac9tion ,I Of opo
ffo As tue widow ! cruise Of oil royor gayo out,
hut yielded its fresh supply to each hungry ona
in the long famine, SO tho uuiyolso never gives
out. and sayn to mankind, "You have omptiod
TIC !" but in ail tho long history Of mnr it comea
bach in i.B lay with fro5h mYBtory. md nil braiua
arc cultured and fed from lts great cup.
Among tho questions tin; have thus far es-
capo1 solution, no one has baflou 10 many, aud
30 long, and 10 perfectly. Us tho inquiry how tho
world came into existence. When tue Dblo
sayB, 'ln the beginning God croatod tho heav-
OILS aud tie earth, it spcaks only most useful
aud fundamental ioEson in religion, mud n1akes
no oiforl to meet tho want of that soul Which
socks tho simple solution Of nlyatory. Tho
great unknown, but to be a guido of }ife 10
hearts that are content to begin with certain
assumptions, and to 1.-Two in Kiul Of sweet
humility. Aa re who arc hero to-day taRo up
lifo .in the. nineteenth century, and daro not
think of asking the priylloge Of atarling where
started, TINT ws may rec it al. mud know it all
80 mankind. finding themselves upon Garth,
carnot so baok and try to start forth in csoa-
tion's morning, but must proceed forward from
g,ca. for.noe chapters Of Gol's hook.
aIau is not born into tho whoo univorao, but
mon on.y worry amnli island in il; mud he ia
not born into its eternity PAST, but only into
aome nomcut tar ; a%ay from ;1a tho "besinning..
facts viii consist of only few !oayos gathered
fnnthomaLlo nn M doptl around him tho Bills simnIy
ciycs lin tsla best possible assumption uuon
which lio eau found lie: it matos no ofrort to
frco him ~ 1etnylaye,ciau OF thinker from til.
press,,re OF enig1nan,
WAen Te are informed that, in tho beginning.
God uroatod the Iea senH aud the ourth tito aucn.
oa - mns saa sSasnsu y %nieh M ne% snEages th9 ss5
I tu I.He .;"" a;. na;oeei " .no ty4uhtis, ~ Ino ~
Huss @ .auy tataa , ~ a. oS 70 % ana~ssA " aearn.