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The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1875-03-03
NEWS.0F THE WEEK.


A farmer near Parrottsville, Tenn, has
Loot $50 head of hogs from cholera. within
q week.
ROME. Feb. 22.-It is understood that
at the next consisiory four ecclesiastical
provinces will be created in North Amer
lea, in order to proceed for the rapid e1>
TENSION OF the church in those regions.
A colored woman at Macon, Ga, who
was in the act OF yawning a day or two
ago, unhinged her jaw. She was for a
time about rs badly frightened as though
.he had been chased by a hugging Molly.
The united Efforts OF Drs Blackshear,
Hall and Wright succeeded in restoring
the weapon TO its normal condition, fitting
it for use as before the accident.
Philip dwell, a laborer, surrendered to
the New York police last night, charging
himself with having killed an unknown
man in drunken affray at his own house
Saturday night The police believe the
murdered stranger TO be q deserter from
the British army, and that dwell killed
him supposing him to have money.
A most horrible case OF depravity was
reported from Lawrence City, Nebraska
yesterday. A father has been caught liv-
ing in an open state of lssciyious cohabi-
tation with his two daughters, one sixteen
and the other eighteen years old. He was
arrested and taken to Lincoln. One
ofthe daughters has just been delivered o.
q child by the father.
A dispatch from Oneata, N. Y, state,
that during the intense cold of last weeL
three children named D Brien, ranging in
age from eight to eleven years, were forced
by their parents, basket-makers residing
in Exeter, to start on their usual peddlinl
tour. The following morning the bodie
Of the children were found on the road be
tween Exeter and the neighboring towr
frozrn to death, the Oldest with his arm
around the neck of the youngest
The Sedalia, No, Democrat OF Sunda,
says that Jos. II. Carter and VIM. z
Nixon were arrested five miles west of tina
place Saturday morning, and $50, 900 coun
terfeit and nearly So, 600 good money foun'
in their possession. The arrests are sal
TO have been made by St. Louis detectives
A sad affair occurred at Veedersburg
Fountain county, Ind on Saturday night
A butcher named Eister, in company wit
his wife, left his house at hslfpast min
o'clock to 90 to his slaughter-house at tn
east end OF town, leaving their three chill
dren, two girls and a boy, aged nine, five
and two years, at home. Soon after tn
parents left, the house took fire, aud th
three children persisted 10 the flames.
On Monday of last week, an old colore
woman named Dolly Butler, living in s.
Andrews parish, S. c. left her two grand
children in q house while she went ava
IN clear anne land She uas NOT q hsay
long, and when she returned horribl
scene was presented. The elder chill,
, about six years old, was lying in the ysr
burned to death, and the younger one o
FIRE.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1875-03-03

which is the symbol of all churches;
fix upon CHRIST who died for the dan
GERS as well as those who do not dance,
all of our affection. Let us devote all
of our vigilance to our own short-com>
ings, to our sins of speech as well as of
action, and we will have no time to
waste upon the ofenses of our neigh
bors. 1t will require all the time, at.
-tention and industry of the ablest-
bodied of us all to make our own way
to Heaven, without our going to the
trouble and extra exertion of shoulder
ing the sins of our neighbors.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1875-03-03

A LOUISVILLE dentist broke a wo-
mans jaw the other day while pulling
a tooth. And now half the husbands
of that city are busily engaged in per-
suading their wives that they have
teeth that need pulling.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1875-03-03

The Mayfeld Democrat wants to
nominate Col. ED. GRASSLAND for the
United States Senatorship. He won't
do. His habits of intemperance unfit
him for the position.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1875-03-03

General Williams got so beastly drunk at this
place last Sabbath that he had TO be conducted
to his room by the assistance of friends. He
would make an excellent ~ GOvsrnOr.-0,oen
Netcs.
And yet there are people who want
to make this scottish creature Governor
of the proud old commonwealth of Ken
tuckyl
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1875-03-03

The Forty-third Congress of the
United States departs this life to-day,
and it were well with the country if it
never looks upon its like again.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1875-03-03

AWAsHNGroN correspondent of the
N. o. Times suggests Ex-Governor Ma
COFFIN, of this State. as the prospect
i've Democratic candidate for the Vice
Presidency. Men less qualified than
BERIAH MAGoFFIN have been nomina-
ted and elected to the position afore-
time.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1875-03-03

TIE beJi pronounced "baby'O is new arti-
Gle of female apparel which has made its appear
ance in Paris.-Erchange.
Then it won't be long before all our
unmarried girls will be having bebis.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1875-03-03

IT was a lucky thing for the Con-
gress that gives up the ghost to-day,
that those lampblack works at Phila-
delphia were not sooner destroyed by
fire, as it would have been put to q
pinch to procure the material for con-
gressional whitewash
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1875-03-03

The civil rights bill was passed by
the Senate Saturday, by vote of 80
to 26. 1t passed the House on the 9th
of February. CARPENTER, ScHURz,
HAMILTON, SPRAGUE and Triton,
Republican Senators, voted with the
Democrats against the bill. n
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1875-03-03

JOHN YOUNG Brown is ''total alb
stinence" temperance man, both in prac-
tice and principle.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1875-03-03

DIR. HENDERSON recently delivered
the ''Girl of the Period" at Hopkins
vile.
The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1875-03-03

THE newspapers of the State are be-
ginning to strike back at Old SoRG.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-10-04
RUsSO-GREEK CHAPEL.

SERMON BY REV. NICHOLAS BJERBINd.
Al the usual hour there service yesterday at the
Russo-Greek chapel The liturgy of St. Chrysosom
sung the scavonic language and after the read
Ing OF the Gospel of the day the Rev Nicholas Berrns
made the following announcements
Next Sunday | intend, with the grace OF God, to
preach the doctrines of the Greek Church. and you
and your friends cordially invited to attend tho
service not that seek make proseytes but only
the words of the Procuraor General Of the Holy
Synod of Russia in his report His Imperial Majesty
the Emperor Alexander to give direction the solu-
ton of question raised by the Old Catholics of
general union of all churches and IL that end that
wish contribute something to better understanding
of the Greek Church, much the last confer
ence in Bonn between members of the Greek, the
Anglican and Old Catholic Churches gives good hope
that such union may be realized Then followed
THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
before very large assembly upon the subiect:-"Go
we, therefore, and teach all nations teaching them to
observe all things whatsoever have commanded youn
Jesus came into the world to that which
lost After His work of salvation finished He
turned to Him who had sent Him, AS He sent by
the Father He appointed the Church % be the guido
OF men, and to that end transmitted to her the same
commission. The Church 10 lead all TO the foot Of
the and lit them up TO His merciful heart Tho
history of the mission OF the Church is the history OF
the visible providence OF God This holy
Church, founded by our Divine Saviour has sent me
among you to instruct you in the
SCIENCE OF GOD.
| Who am II Whence do conner What Is my des-
| tinyY These are questions of Importance To evcry
man. As long philosophy treads in the footsteps
of Christianity its results salutary, but when it
turns away it falls into speculation. The pagan phi
losophers, well many OF own, have fallen into
most absurd errors. The divine revelation is the
only guide therefore the Son OF God came down to
TO reveal our future. The immortality of the soul is
often denied but the existence of is not confined
to the limits OF this short life Your soul has nothing
TO fear from the corruption Of the grave. For what
end given this burning love, this great intel
igence, when beyond the tomb there is nothing but
| RQ - nd HiG
holy Church; then your whole life VIII be living
sermon OF the GosneL
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-10-04
CHURCH DEDICATION.

IMPRESSIVE CEREMONY AT MEIbOSLs
The ceremony OF dedicating the Church OF the
Immaculate Conception, at Merose, took place yester
day morning. The old edace situated at l50h street.
near Third avenue was much too small for the wants
OF the congregation. The new grading line, which
necessitates the cutting down Of 15lst street some
twenty five feet below its former level makes the posi-
ton Of the old wooden church and the PASTORS brick
house very dangerous The former viii be torn down
and tho latter removed. The PASTOR the Rev Father
Stumpe has erected a commodious school house on
l5lst street. the second door Of which he has
formed INTO very beautiful little church, blessed
Yesterday by Bishop Becker OF Wilmington, Del. Tho
church is known in Merose the German church,
most OF It's congregation being OF that nationality Tho
music the occasion very 1ne many volunteer
singers having offered their support the occasion.
The sung Is known as Webers mass In g. Al tho
onertory IN exquisite piece OF music, Verds 20 Salu
taris, y was sung with great taste by Miss Morrison
Fseh Tho "Bencdictus'' was also finely executed BY
quartet
The blessing OF the church began at about quarter
Of eleven Bishop Becker singing the main portion OF
the Ltany of the Saints while the rest Of the process
sion the responses as they entered the church
Some psalms were then read after which the BlshOp
formally blessed the edihce, sprinkng II with hoiy
every part and recng the prayers prescribed
In the rites of the Church
This followed by a solemn high mass, the blsnoP
being ccebrant with Father Goeckcn President q the
Jesuts' College at Fordham as deacon OF honor rather
Socg Of fremont, acted deacon, and Father boSas
OF New Orleans, as subdeacon. tho pastor, FA' D.
Stumpe took the part Of master Of ceremonies pc
sides those already mentioned there were present
i General Quinn, Brother FELLOW, fresiusns " w
Catholic Proteotory; Rev. Father ohanonSy, ~ sno
Dominican church and Or. Mcolynh AZ suo vose ~, ~
the services solemn pontlca benedicton was gwen oy
| Bishop Becker ~ n. .,c,,... -,
ccnded the pupit and taking his text from 81 john
chan Vii am The bread q life. delivered AN eoduens
|
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-10-04
REFORMED EPIsCOPALIANs.

OPENING OF A NEW PLACE OF WORSHIP.
Bishop Cummins conducted the services at the in.
auguration of a Reformed Episcopal Church yesterday
afternoon, in the hall the Kings County Bank,
corner of Broadway and Fourth street. Brooklyn f. d.
Drs Porter Hyatt Smith, Warren Eggeston and other
local divincs present Bishop Cummins, in
the of the dedicatory sermon said-Per-
haps the highest quality of religion is simplicity,
and OF that attribute perfection there has never
been but instance ST. Paul speaks Of the simplicity
OF the Church. ana was afraid that that OF Cornth,
founded by himself would become corrupt If the
example of tho Pagans, by whom il was surrounded,
would corrupt it in the lifetime Of its originator,
how much moro fear was there now Re-
ligious simplicity may be classed into SIM
plicity OF teaching simplicity of living and
simplicity OF worship Many think that theology
and simplicity incompatible, and il not to be de-
med that forms and dogmatic doctrines of use.
God help the ministers OF Christ preach the doctrines
OF DOGMA free thinking leads TO free living, but it is
thing to read the suOtletes Of theOl0gans and
another hear the they fell from the lips OF
Jesus Philosophers sake their thirst IL the
stream and little children can drink Of il. certain
king once asked wise man what God was, and after
repeated delays for reflection the confessed 10
the king that the he had pondered upon the sub
ject the he had become aghast its awful sign
canoe, and that he could not answer the question pro-
pounded And yet Il IS smple-God IS love. There is
no obscurty in the phrase, believe in Jesus Christ
and ye shall DO saved.' An old Scotch woman
asked DR.. Chalmers what she should do 10 be
saved and after repeated attempts TO make her under
stand has rounded periods he told her in the familiar
peasant dialect TO lean upon the Lord "ls that all ~
returned the surprised bearer "why, ] have been
doing that all my life y IL thus often OF benefit TO
give up long wlnded sermons filed with hard words
that understands Place the casuisries OF some
of the theologians side by side with the ten short
rules and observe how the latter contain all that Is OF
moment IN the former; and again observe how the
decaogue may be summed up in the simple saying that
Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all Thy heart
and with all thy strength simplicity is in harmony
with all the teachings of the GOSPEL
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ST. STEPHENS CHURCH.
SERMON BY THE REV. FATHER cosr1eAN-rHE

SERMON BY THE REV. FATHER CoSTIGAN-THE
NECESSITY AND IMPORTANCE OF PRAYER
large congregation was present yesterday morning
at the high mass in ST Stephens The music selected
was Rossi's in ID minor. Tho "Laudamus TIE" OF
the ''Gloria,"a soprano solo, given with much
skill by Nine Brignoli, who in excellent voice
Bellinis ven Crcatorn also sung in fine style by
that lady The high celebrated by the Rev.
DR.. Curran. AT the conclusign of first Gospel the
Rev. Father costigan occupied the pulpit and preached
q very instructive sermon prayer. He founded his
discourse on the Gospel Of the day-John, w. 46 SO
and said:-
The petition of the ruler in favor OF his dying son.
"Come down before my child dies" exempincs and
illustrates the necessity well the prayers
for daily wants. In consequence of the fall OF
Adam do nothing OF ourselves for ourselves Since
the day that Adam snned to the present hour con-
diton has been OF extreme misery and life has
a fierce contest between and the enemy Of mans
salvation. In the midst Of this warfare however we
hear voice from on high, which bids us have hope
and courage:-"Amen, amen / say 10 you il you
ask the Father anything in my name he will give it
you Ask, therefore, that your joy may be fall y
Prayer is one Of the greatest meas Of mans salvation
Its practice Is the purchase money Of every blessing
its neglect
THE SEAL OF OUR DAMNATroN
Prayer is the very essence Of religion, for first
]
this end the first petition Of ChrIss own prayer Is
"Hallowed be thy name.n We all subjects OF an
omnipotcnt God and prayer Is the III acknowledgment
OF that subsection. Moreover, beset every
side by temptations and dangers which cannot, Of
ourselves, overcome must, told, ny for
TO 1.-THE gyer Of every best and perfect GIT -
''Watch and pray" says Christ "thatyou enter not
into temptation
Thus while prayer Is OF necessity 20 all classes and
all conditions Of people, God has Wisely ordained that
no soul which the light Of r1ason has dawned y in
capable Of It's practice u tAc simple language Of Tho
heart, the mpulsive ou'.pouring Of the soul 70 It's
Creator We cannot ohcct that Il IS beyond our reach,
for God has declared tAat IL is lin our mouth and IN
our heart we may 20 IT. Prayer however, TO be &C.
ceptable 70 God Odd beneficial 70 us must have certain
qualifications Ghich give 1t an almost omnipotent
power 81 augustine says:-"Prayer IS
TN KEY or KINGDOM or HEAVEN
II unlo rs the treasures Of Gods graces and merces
Thes conditions are that prayer be humble the
blrans with faith the rulers IN this days Gospel
Gih confidence and perseverance, that Of the
who sought and obtained the cure OF her daughter
Recognizing the absolute necessity and excellence 0
prayer the Church would to-day earnestly exhort he
children initiate the earnest and perseverng praye
of the ruler, TO DO humble he full of faith ans
confidence, and 70 raise our voices louder and louder
calling: "Lord, Lord come down and heal my sinful sou
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! think the prevailing feeling in Galee
and Samara during the last few months Of Christs life
was simple wonder hatred was not aroused until the
last month What would you and have given 10 put
our ear TO the window OF Hebrew house and listen 70
the conversation Of the famly2 They had been out
that afternoon and had Jesus heard His voice,
and they have returned and are trying 10 make up
their minds concerning whom He is don't believe
Hebrew iather or mother ever came TO conciusoni
He was always
WeD now, the people OF Judea could only appreciate
hebrew truth Christ appreciated Gods TRUTH ana az -
the midst OF that misunderstanding the cross Of Cal
vary was raised One other thing want TO speak Oh
concerning the calm confidence Christ had in the uit
mate triumph OF HIS own words You cannot hnd
man IN history OF majestic men and calm bearing
as Jesus; calm because He was sure OF the end what
ne knew He knew, and u made little uinerenee
whether you believed not. His business was 70
tell the facts Of the and let 1t rest there without
argument II just you should try 70 explain the
law OF gravitation to your child. You would say a
stone would always fall to the ground that you knew y
was so and that enough but the child would never
believe till he had tried the experiment himself Ihat
IS Why when Jesus talked, II seems 70 me he was
willing TO sacrifice any Immediate apparent FAILURE 70
what He was sure would DE hnal success Others
scorned and rdiculed; He looked calmly on, sure Of
being vindicated The hatred Of the Pharsees was
nothing to Him; the distress Of His disciples and
friends had no more effect on Him imam the
cry Of q child on the history OF nation Not that
HE scoRNED THEN,
but he looked beyond them. He looked at them all
and said :-''Friends foes, | have work that you
know not Off His prophetic vision saw the time
when the walls OF Jerusalem would crumble dust
He the Roman army dwndling into historical
oblivion. He the friends Of hatred lowering about
Him, with their cry Of triumph but they did not stir
Him an iota He looked through ii all and saw the
white winged angel looking Him in the face and SO
seeing He said, "Father, forgive them they know not
what they do /"
Souls of men, why viii We scatter
Like crowd OF frightened sheeps
Foolish hearts, why will .
From love SO true and deepS
II is God; His love looks mighty
,ri But IS lmightier than i seems;
IT'S our Father, and His ondness
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TALMAGE'S TABERNACLE.

THE NUMBER AND ARCHITECTURE OF THE GATES
10 MANIFESTATION BY REV, 7. DE WITT
TALMAGE.
The Tabernacle was crowded in every part al the
morning services Of ycst.casy, and the occasion
enlivened by tho BAPTISM Of thirteen children The
little swelled 40 chorus and lent harmonious dis
cord to the voices Of the older worshippera Rev. Mr.
Tamage toc& for his text Revelations xxi, 2l-"And
the twsfve gates we're twelve pearls" The subject
he laid speaks Of great metropolis the existence Of
which many have doubted. Standing on New York
wharf and looking OF upon the harbor and seeing
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PERSONAL INTIMACY WITH JESUS CHRIST

PERSONAL INTIMACY WITH JESUS CHRIST
SERMON BY REV. DR. CYRUS D. ross
Since the appointment OF Rev. Dr. Cyrus D Foss as
President Of Wesleyan University he has continued
preach St. James Methodist Episcopal church. corner
Madison and 10th street. every first and third
Sunday Of tho month, an arrangement which VIII be
continued until the installation OF successor AT the
services yesterday morning there large attend
ance, and his was characterized by vigor OF
thought and was listened TO with great attention. HIS
text was Philippians, ill., Sand count all things but
loss for the exceency the knowledge OF Christ Jesus
my Lord" He began his discourse with
brief but graphic sketch OF ST. Paul
The human mind was constituted that it wanted
certain foundation upon which to build its faith.
The great questions of sim life and salvation as taught
in the Word OF God, and principally In the New
Testament find here that solid rock which can sustain
US, and all is beside. The OF miracles and
prophecy is easily understood Man has foreseen
the and yet he has foreseeen thousand years
away, and uproled the scroll of events But il was
through God this was done Spiritual insight atess
man what he perceves AS men come 10 that great
in every human life tho bridge Of DEATH they
march down thousands by thousands and as they APP
proach
there those who have leaned all their hopes upon
the Bible who believe that the bridge hidden from
at the further end has abuImen IL that unseen vista
resting ON solid rock such do not stumble, but walk
steadily on and their songs of praises 10 God reach the
ears of US this side Thomas, the great doubter said
Jesus is risen from the dead and he knew il to be
fact Christian faith enables to declare Jesus
Christ the Lord real living presence The greatness
OF this truth the majesty Of this knowledge the
proof of its existence No revelation Of science
startling; idea Of metaphysics so mysterious; no
logical reasoning conclusive Ii IL great 10 be an
astronomer and study the mysteries OF the universe
Is il not rather greater 10 know God from the hollow
OF whose hand these worlds sprung No human
knowledge measure
THE CAPACITY or THE
How long would the chemist with his microscope
have 10 examine the atoms making up the worlds
fabric; how long would the astronomer have peer
into the world Of inf litude before he could find what
would wash away the stains OF sin The Christian
knows how the stain of is washed away. In
cusion the preacher showed that this knowledge was
universal TO all true Christians, and urged on his
hearers TO endeavor to become terms OF greater
personal intimacy with Christ
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HANSON PLACE ME-. CHURCH.
THE REVIVAL WE NEED DISCOURSE By III

TIE I'IV1IaL We NEED = DI5OOOIF5L d TIE
REV. GEORGE Il. REED.
The pastor Of the Methodist Episcopal Church. corner
OF Hanson place and St Felix street. Brooklyn yescr
day morning preached earnest and eloquent sermon
upon the revival need today selecting his from
Habakkuk, i'll, 2. In beginning his sermon, the
preacher said that " Revive" probably came from
Habakkuk at very dark hour in his nations history
and while his patriotic heart wrung with anguish
In spite Of the efforts Of Gods servants bis Country
we're in the midst Of almost universal degradation
and this prophet saw them plungng down to ruin, and
the faith Of God rapidly disappearing. Ho was Oiled
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ST. JAMES M. L. CHURCH.

before n perish" The prayer TINS spoken win brine
down blessings upon you ana upon your household