, 1875-11-26
RELIGIOUS SERVICES.

THE NORTH SIDE.
sEas'cE At TIE rounrH fREanfrEn1As CHURCH.
1no tfaoo Methoosat' the Nc" England Con-
gregst'onaL and tho Fourth Presbyterian
Chafchoa heid Union thanksgiving service yes
terdAy morning In tho lset-natned church. cornor
OF hunn ana superior otreots. Prot. Swing con-
ouesea tue eofs'co' Which, beyond tho uausl
Thanksgiving hymns bad no special features.
Ihc congregation VAS Tho largest ever seen
WITHIN tue walls OF the church. Tho sermon,
Mn'ea WAS pteaehea oS Ut. cnAmnefIain. OF tho
Nc" LnElana caulch' Was 10 1ollous: Ito took
'os alh se1s;
Enter Into Hia gates With thanksgiving, and Into la
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". sn' vaso AZ '"u o.5a' 'nalo "eio
,oana o'e'e ooo'a "ho cs'oa Win aeuntieea 8lee,
'Un those days. thsn, when food must be fore
gone. ne will play such gamos that Nc forgot our
pa[u," And 20 to them. 'tis sa5d.
". nv.
Th, truunpes. ptpss. and bail. which NTH n. uooa
To-day, Id httle dlesas tat Of saoh Voc 'N9' ''a
They htst wero born.
AND ths1o ia a story-not loeeud-vhich tolls
how onca a hnnd of bnmbta n.r .rd ,.o,,.,,
crossed .n ocean, Drawing vintry storm. aud the
how they faced sav.ss foo asSss .aa s more
savage want; how in less than a
twslvsmonlh half their number vore In
mo grave. 'no s'x or ae7ea so'e survivors
eo"ing With cotn the burial ground itssli.
that tho enemy might not read the record OF
their ]osees: and how. to unauointad ny,a- /.
mus. navo eeeaea sn.s ID .ne Iu'ofe 700 there
"as on'y pAla and death. 3ee how. even In each
hour Of anguish, they proclaimed aerr:e Of
public praise, and met to render thanks for
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."eto4s " 'aoeo 'sat ~ VOL - VI 'ao a1hs'
Ns NO. my fneooe, hnd trust that IN al our
hsArta to-day there ia that which puts Us in sym
hna hi. ..v .1thluoh1 s.c;s;,h.r @ ~. .h.r.
49,. 49,. 49, - ~ .,-a r.,~, sI~s s1'to
NO snoeo u "noa' 'a's sno!fe'eafs oflo8s eaa
tnou91ta. l KNOW, Indeed, that not even
4 single year might roll without tho diekppoiut-
mens Of plans and the bli9hting Of foud desires.
There arc desoIato homos which year ago wcre
glad. Circles OF family aad compsnionYbip are
broken, and snow-aakes have already whItopod
the graves which Tho summer-i -iowors had SCARCE
ly time to .oo!sr. The ahips Of hoDe hAro
sailed beyond tho setting.sun, aud. the heart
grows aiok with waiting Of thsy hare beso sIg-
nalod In a1eok and reported back in utter loss.
Iu lito's hushed and desert places tbs tears NO
ioicInR has oonas, and the contrRat seoma too
bitter. Surely. than. il is not
for mo to call to-day With simply cheery voice.
shall DO pardoued II, in tho rrosouco of soms
nho ara hera. thoro oreana intn nv tons tr"nas
ulous tenderness. God deIl gently WITH sbs
we&rled. afflicted ones, nor let the PREVAILING
cheer striko discords In tho soul's eveet pualnn.
YoA. nav obarity's mipistrst tions rs.ob s to.day
iho noor and denrAyed. and to The homss IT
want and nrino snine eysnral of nttv ontnr IN -
Yet tho snmmons Of this Iay {s to iov and
thsnks. aud 1 count II bIoaeod that to nv beart
thero comes, n times, lust such cali. liam
sure h ia unll for na nov ma thnn. Ia ~ m
tooetber to tho mnuntain. .tops Of lie. and iook
from thenoa for the thiu0s OF blessing. IL II
rnt trno that when Srnn, st,ch vsntsvsooro,,nd
We tsks ojasr nots Of the psth by whiei, " orr.