The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-27

| such a delicate and exquisite work OF devout
Host on the altar the mass was finished without
| any other incidental ceremony.
AT the conclusion OF the mass the celebrant, the
Rev. DR.. McGlynn briefly addressed the
vast congregation assembled at the service.
thorty, Cardinal wiseman, in speaking OF
| the ceremonies OF Holy Week in Rome mas not
| hesitateu TO say that the Church has given to
| them an almost tragic character. u certainly IS
| the desire o. the Church IN the venerable and
rites of .noy 70 mace to wv sn
events Of our Lords passion, that we should the
more readily conceive such sentiments and reso-
utons az with our present faith III Him IL 10 TO be
hoped we should nave had il we had been
present at them. AS therefore, we KISS whh all
| let thar act be at a sign OF eryent love, OF
deep contrltion, OF lively faith, and protest OF
was the cause OF all HIS agony-'accursed
sln.' We can thus do something toward
speakable bitterness. And He willing TO consider
! as naught the dreadful price that He so eagerly
cross. Say broken heart on the the cross, be,
| cause there IS the highest medical authority OF
our own tune which declares that, from the ac-
death OF our Lord-of the circumstances OF the
Issuing OF blood and water from HIS open side
all er Ills deaththere IS satisiaco tory evidence that
lie died. not from eAnaustion-lor we read mat
He expired with mighty cry, but literally OF
! broken neart Yes, He Will consider as mule the
mach that He has done il 1T VIII purchase for him
| The poor thing that tie seems to prlze-namey,
the heart of even the least or II such shall be
our thoughts ana resolves to-day It VIII not be
either Tor him or Tor entirely day
! OF agony. 1t is transformed into the
! glorious festival OF redemption. IL
Is the day OF victory and SO proud Is ne
heaven, eternal trophies and rememprances OF
HIS triumph the marks that the nails made IN HIS
hands and eet and the wide rent in HIS side,
through which poured lortn the last drops OF
blood that had been treasured N HIS broken
heart.
The service was then concluded.
In the afternoon, AT half-past Jour O'CLOCK, the
office OF the Ienebrn WAS sung by the pastor,
LA IA ThlH q Fal
Rev. Father Costigan and Rev. Father Car
roll, assisted Dy several other ciergymen.
Fathers Costlgan, McCauay and carroll.
AL this service the church presented
mournluly splendid appearance. The gorgeous
no nights we're Ia the sanctuary except The SIX
candles on the altar and those IN the triangular
caudlestcS. The sanctuary was all IN gloom
at the close OF the service. SUSPENDED hlgn
was an Illuminated cross held in It's place by an
Invislo!e chord, and tnls nad Most imposing
effect; When the church was al IN TINS dlnness
anu the greatest stiffness peryaded the church the
boys II tne choir sang TO the Gfegoran music, the
solemn hymn, the ''sTaOat Mater Dolorosa"
In the evening at hali-past seven O'Clock, DR..
McGlynH preached from tue text, There $1,000
BY the cross Mary HIS Mother and Mary Magda-
lene. When, therefore, Jesus had seen HIS MoGner
and the disciple standing whom He loved lie
sad TO HIS Mother woman behold tiny son. After
tnat be said 20 lis disciple, Behold thy Aother.'"
At ST. tIancis Aayier's church. III West six
ond avenue; at Father ORey's church, IN Grand
street. and in several other OF the promlnent
churches Of the city. sermons were preached.
There was also preaching III The evening.
IN THE PROTESTANT CHURCHES.
There was a remarkable difference OF the
Methous OF opseiSlng the Jay among we frot-
estanis. The Lutherans and the very Low Church
Episcopaians marked Its passage with services of
simple character, while the moderate Episco-
paiaAs and those OF the High Churcn, or, as they
are called, the RltualiSts used forms and cOlors TO
express the extremity OF their woe at the suferlngs
OF the Master on that darksome FRIDAY years ago.
But the purposes OF all the services were the same,
and hence curing tne DAY there were NUMBER OF
prayer meetlRs, at winch persons OF all beliefs
within the Protestant pale met and duplicated
IN community. without regard TO their minor
Inere were special services during the
day IN the most prominent Episcopal
churches, such as Trinity, Holy TRINITY, ST. Inomas,
st. Barthoomew's, 81. Adams ana Grace, but III
the majority OF the temples OF the English sects
the services were OF the same simple character as
Trinity cGurch the services were solemn,
both IN Tie morning ana afternoon, and
The altar wore sOmDre LOOK, Tor the candles
upon it were unllgnted, and the cloth upon 1t was
claimed the mourniul sentiment Of the day, for
there were but two lights within It, The white
gSg{s 8 We 9, c99gses were sao5ty Outlined
All of the services were conducted il a
SLOW and measured manner meant to betoKen
the method or the mourner the Rev. Morgan
DIX preached IN the morning on The ScriptuTai
story OF the day. The services ended abruptly IN
comparison with the ordinary services. Tor no
hymn was sung a. the procession OF choristers
ana priests receded from the church. la the
Church OF the Holy Trinity the services were not
ornate. In the morning The rector OF the church.
Rev. Mr. >. ii. Tying, Jr., preached, and in the
evening the Rev Dr. Charles II. Hail, rector OF the
church OF The Holy Trinity IN Brooklyn, delivered
a sermon. Botn discourses were based upon SUD-
Jects selected from the scriptures appropriate TO
tue day. In 1t. Ihomas' church the rector, the
Rev. Dr. Morgan p cached at the service which
began at eleven o'cIoc6 a. VI. There was a SER
wee OF prayer late in tie afternoon.
There were extraordinary services in the First
Reformed Episcopal churcnf at which Mr. Henry
Narey preached.
TIE BODY OF JESUS IN THE TOMB OF JOSEPH OF
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. BY DIR. ARMITAGE.
Dr. Arnliag9 preached the last OF ms series Of
sermons during HOLY Week at tue Firth avenue
BaptIst church last evening, based upon the fol-
lowing passage from the Gospel according TO John,
nlneteeubh cndpter ana forty-nrsL and lOrty-sec-
onu verses Now IN the place were he was
crucihed there was garden, and in the garden "a
new sepnlchre wherein was never man yet laid.
There laid they Jesus therefore because OF The
Jews preparation DAY; Tor the sepulcnre was nign
at hano." lie SAID, tue immediate moments watch
accompany and follow the death Of Jesus upon
the cross form one OF the most critical
Christianity. The very tate OF both as touching
the Vitality OF laith and the proof Of truth nang
upon the turn oil the scale lust at TINS point. The
whole scope OF revelation nad plainly declared
that the Messiah siould ole. and the structure OF
the Church and her doctrines aud her nope Tor sal
vatlOn rested upon His death. lf we have not
conclusive proof OF Chrsps death our iaith has
foundation And not only SO. but we must
also have proof OF HIS burial AS OF HIS DEATH Tor
the Apostle Paul SAYS tnat lie was ''bGried &C
cordlug 10 the Scripturcs.n No one seemed 10 De
aware o. the possible apphcatCn OF tnese Sirlp-
lures 10 christ. fne common custom, II not the
law was u hustle she remains OF male factors VINO
mad endured capltal punishment into the Potier's
REID, where tGe bodies Of the unknown ana OF
feions sum0ered pi0mscuousy; ana there was
abundant opportunity mat Jesus Dody should he
cas INTO THIS plac, as his disciples, either through
prudence or lear, nad all abandoned Him.
Az tnis critical moment Joseph OF Ar1na thta,
man OF wealth and position, boldly went
20 Plate ana begged the BODY OF Jesus deter
mined that IL should not DC roughly handled or
MNOrlUusN buried. Ine Governor becoming
was really extinct granted the request. AFTER
that not another InGlgnItY could he ncaped upon
tUat manglcC frame. God mad now risen up 20
guarn II IN It's peril. As was tue custom o. the
rIcA men Of the East, Joseph owned sepulchTe,
which happened 20 be IN his garden at the loot u
calvary, aud 10 this the body oil the Lord was
laid, Oh tie many reasons WY he should have
been buried IN a separate TOMB the more lmpor-
tan Is Jhis, ~ put the
PROOF or HIS REAL DEATH