New-York tribune., 1875-12-06

School before a very t8lkt autltntt lbt new
Henry Ward Beecher dropped purely denomina-
upon Foreign Missions" Other sermons were
by the Rev w. r. Ager at the Church of
the Messiah, upon the Keys of Heaven, True and
Counterfeit = by the Rev. Cyrus d. Foss, u. d. at
st. James's Methodist Episcopal Church, upon the
regeneration of the desires and passions OF the heart
and by the Rev. William Adams. ID. d. IN place OF
the Rev. Dr. Ganse, at the Madison Avenue Reformed
Church, upon the knowledge of Christ.
UNION OF THE BIBLE AND THE SCHOOL.
The Rec T. Ds Wit Talma0s at gs Brook tabernacle
toresbs1rrtGn.
The Rev T. De Witt Talmage preached
yesterday morning the Bible in the common schools
and the standing and character OF the teachers OF
Brooklyn before the services opened the Taber
nace densely crowded, and at 1880 m there was
standing room INSIDE the building while probany
5000 people turned away from the door. unable 10 gain
admission. The preachers text was from Acts Nx 9 ;
"Disputing daily the school OF Tyrannus." The
serInon was substantially as follows:
OF the union between the Bible and the school, great
many children have been boT aud propose 10 stand
by dear old school altar, where many OF Us
received the ONLY received, and our
enra equipment Per the practical duties of life and now
70 protest with ali energies OF body mind and s9u
tie Bible out OF the school. 8y the strength OF the
eternal God 10 shall never be done. Great appsiu
has gwen us here n Brooklyn great opportunities OF
culture and refinement. There are no schools
IN the United States superior If fherc any equal u
schools Politics, which in many cites has degraIed
public school systen has not been allowed 70 put s
hands upon these institutions. rne Board OF Education
l. maae up or IoriJ-iou or toi9 -nNe OF our
very best citizens Among the PRINCIPALS OF these
schools are honored through al tho cly. do not
Of any but men OF morality aud purity Ia every r.
spect ana ct intelligence lhen thefe aIe inont luuV
female TEACHERS selected ont OF vast number oi apph
cnts because oi their especial intellectual and moral en-
Tas Bib,d insrtution, which has done wen in the
past. think be trusted for the future THIS thlng
Know aitef !O pnt a uu'IS'hs up ., = d t,i IL % ~ -,
pull out the corcrsone IL r no lonci ago tiah Octo
Education expelled the Bible from the Union Hill
school Rciore the resolution passed st ecEes were
made which tins old Bible said 10 be not good
the Koran. and ncap oi trash anu IAN 0l
nbe tns sud Il h aud unfit i1r any place earth GER
tany unfit FOR tie schools Then when the vote
was put: shall thc Bible uv ofcca our " the common
scaooi =. all the voices cried aye, aye save one lu
AL our cities hands ben thrust through The windows
toward tie scBo0es6 90 take the Book out-that Book
which was pat III the scAV0i S'OVO wears aso' NnVl
The Jewish nation and al tAc schools oI me
Jews were under Inc visible direction OF tIc
Almighty 70 take II out-the OeSt bOoh' Toe onif
book by which educate oar children iof useih-
MS IN ms world an5 si3iy Ia the W0IIu ~ COM i
pr1mncut laymcn u diff rent cfutches have Joined tle
party against the Bible IN tine common schools and we
expulsion the Bible from tho schools than fO us Teen
side, aud 7 VIII invoke all the disgrace ant tle
anaJhema mat eoues IRON sLtluAF ~ TIC b"oA
that came alro-s Myh1wCI. ANA Was real IA Ia
dCpendenoc Hall tat was III lie possession OF ne hlNj
American Congress, and without winch Daniel NersteI
and Judge st~rey aaG George Washington pronounced
the COMMON school system absnriity and out-
ragc. fApplaUse Ny friends, tne peril eones
In this state. not rem the 0ut-ana-out
opponents OF the Bible IN tnr s,Io"is, nu'
from YOU who Indifferent about this matter.
Dagou tblnk man is prepared for tie duties o. lie
merely becs-e Dee can cgcr on va -ir -, lon. Or Is
The biggest tfiei m NeaYors understands rithiaeiic
Subtraction eaPecll'j- -.nd SHOWS al '4e 5iih". icA
vcrv sknfal pen when IL Is 10 put an
otner persons name at tir foot OF a money di'.i,
b. what tnis country Wats -s ,lt pressure oI "a 1l-t
moral obligation on hcr ourS .1iie era thot you can
anv substitute Educate child without the bihie ana
you educate only rhe teu-mlionth part OF MIN Here
come man says %" ID favor Of keeping the Bible out
,lt,T cl AMI Won h,vc mo- riynt 10 tnrnst religion
mon school Is mteaded to ropnd .a.i. on, lif ilc
Now You up % the common school &nd yon say
"Give secular education Out don't give as Iel7 lou
education I'D otAer words tolcI ohy me on. zoe o
touch only he tp end ~ thls complex ma
ture oun get u mo iAe soh " 'l'e SUI a''s ,i
ing 70 do win the llinor'a' mature slIe uS r,''-'
Wr1IipC and arithmetic but 10 not give JUS
the Bible-that Viii tell who Inade US ana Wto
dled 10 reocth u.s. And OF Ju.-nion. "a' @
Waen We must all account for our behavior An, iuy
insi manner You only a cind's mind AMI YOU
edueato only sinai part OF nm. 81, ,,.,, g.,
tie common schools because yOu invade the right Of our
Jewish ana Roman Cirhoic feGwcitzens" That is the
common argument, but I shall show you the utter
n'thHCncss 0f 70 before get through Vel,
II spss .oeu 10 De cruel. Look at that little
urchin in tie school at O'Clock. Before him
STANDS the teacher mtcung Alul With these 9p-
pr.,sive words " Blessed arc tAe pure in heart for
tsev shall Codi" blessed the mercul for they
shall obtain mercy" Alas Tor the deienseless
hLe jewish aud Roman Catholic children crushed
under the beat.tudcs. The Jews are NOT
opposed 90 the reading OF the Bible in our common
schools have gone from one member OF our fonctioai
Board another IRON one teacher to tnOthei aia si
this question: Arc tuc JcEs Of Brooklyn orpos 10 tbe
anan.Inousiv they say, No" The Jews adopt the
ola Testament ana believe mucn OF tne spl'
OF the New, aud ther verdict unani1'ously'
20 far / have been able % Had o9t,
has been of keeping Tie Bible IN The schools
The Roman Catholics, as mass are hoI oppose 10 se
readlng 0i the Bible la the common se,oois, bn u Ie
They ss Let all the children OF the Roman Catholics
be gathered into parochlaI schools, Wheie the
SSem." and they are conscientious in that.
Arr the Roman Catholics OF Bruodyn opposed to the
passed decree that the Roman Catholic families in his
country should take their children out OF the Puohc
-choos and put she parOch scao0ls, ana some
obsved Ipeil rites would moi De performed for those
families who kent their children the public schools
Stale show tAe Roman Cdlnoics l..fe no nos
tliy 10 he Bible in the schools u s against the sy OF
school itself So WIZ Archbishop Hughes. Ie declared
tlat the common school OF mis- country war not
bed u mhieiity, Tauonalis'n, aud loose morals
TAe Bible LaugAt ia O Presbyterian church may get
Presbyterian twist. or taught III Roman 'athohc
church may get Roman Catholic twist or taGehl ~
Methodist church may geJ q D tHoals1 '"ls' Dut tle
Bible read n our schools IJal uo,e or eo.A1.,u',
allows eac cild 20 PICK up that form oi ptei aDu t"s,
form OF church government 10 pfOies-t VOW "H@t go
men demand Of ~ %nen t5ey 'ed "7 ~ IsAS S 'Di if
out of The schools Mhyg the! ~. III lS,,;
All undcuominati0mal book % please Roman CdtIOnca,
VINO have no objections % the presence oi the boob, ana
when they theueiyes are |hdfa"ins o. th' PdI0cNal
schools" ...., ,-,,
out Oi the schools Sld the it'nih yatior' uoh u-
Hand that the biYe buried sf our schools, VINO,
r1sny msn but they are chiefly nrce classes. They
are either the who loose n rel g0as notions or
long Of those classes. WHAT d. LAe'.A py
h %Oso t ~ ev tnoS whether the entire Bible is in
epred who especial regard Of tbe sdncity OF Jhe
s1tlb.ih and would have the publlc Libraries thrown
open and the steam cars started Then ia the e-ond
oSr arc opposed % Ike, ping the Bible IN te schools.
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