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CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY.
SERMON M THE REV. STEPHEN II. TYING, JB.--
COMMUNION WITH GOD.


Despite the warm weather there was yesterday quite
large congregation IN attendance upon the morning
services the Church OF the Holy Trinty, corner OF
Madison avenue and Forsy.sccond street The Rev.
Stephen II. Tying, Jr., preached the sermon lie took
for his text the thirty hra aud thirty OF
tho thirty fourth chapter OF Exodus, which read fol
lows :-"And till Moses had done speaking with them
he nut veil on hts face; but when Noses went IN be-
fore the Lord speak with him he took the veil OF
until he came out And nc came out and spakc unto
the children oil Israel that which he commanded.
For forty days and forty nights, he SAID Moses
snake unto the Lord in the mount, aud received from
the Lord tho Instructions aud traditions which he after
ward communicated to Tho children OF Israc. This
communion with the bright things OF God was re-
necscd in tho cooptenance OF Moses when
he descended from the mount, and we read that ms
face was so lighted up with the great glory oi ms
season OF communion that the Peorlc were AFRAID 10
look upon him, and according to the context II came
TO pass that when he came down from SINAI ne keP'a
veil on his face unit, he had done speaking This, said
tho reverend preacher tho outline OF the incident
Alter speaking some length of tho apostolic inter
prsaon Of H. he said that the text he bad chosen pre-
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CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH.
GODS GLoBY-sERMoS BY BKv. HENRY
vEDDBR.


AZ the Calvary Baptist church. on Twenty third
street, yesterday morning the Rev. Henry c vcdder
OF Rochester preached, in the absence Of the pastor
Mr veddcr took his text from Revelation, ~, IL
GODS glory The Supreme end TO which all things
tend" First SAID the preacher, proof IRON Scrip
turc This Is not an isolated passage. The truth
Is taught again and again the Bible both in general
AID IN specific terms Gods glory forth as tho
cud of creation, Of redemption OF the Christians
growth grace, OF the acts OF ali men,
Second proof from God must choose Him
.clt as the end OF a things because to choose any
other would be Inconsistent with His perfection
HIS wisdom, HIS bcssedncss. History and experience
too. show that Gods glory is the only end
actually attained In the world This Is
represent ood actuatcd by selfish motive Tor In
seeking His good lie seeks ours our interests
all bound up HIS Tho existence OF SIN Is not incom-
paiblc with the glory OF Cod Tor He ovcrruies sinful
acts to HIS glory. A, tho last His glory shall bo
manifest alike IN the just and In thc unjust
Third, practical outcome OF this truin. The choice
OF any other end than the glory OF God as the end Of
'iic m violation Of the fundamental law OF mans
turc. Law is interchangeable. 1amper with the laws OF
your physical nature, aud death "a the result Tampcr
with the laws of your mental nature, and your
m,nd becomes like sweet bells tangled
out OF tunc and harsh" Violation OF moral
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PROBABLE SUICIDE.

Some workmen, while passing along the shore OF
Cen,report Harbor, Huntington, Thursday evening
found heap OF clothing upon tho beach, and lItilo
beyond just above low water mark, they discovered
the body of recently drowned, which proved TO
DO that Of Mr.. &. Devoy, formerly and ior long
superintendent OF the Sunday school the Bethel
Primitive church, Brooklyn. Deceased had but
recently removed 10 Centreport where no Immediately
became active in Sunday scnoo work He had tly
been making efforts to purchase the place he occupied
nut disappointed, not being able raise the
sary money among his friends ON this account he was
somewhat dsspirtcd and II Is conectured that he may
have committed suicide in consequence.
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LEFFERTS PARK ENCAMPMENT.


GREAT GATHERING OF PEoPLE--sEEMoN Br
REV. J. oDELL AND PRAYER AND SINGING by
THR PRAYING BAND.
At Lcncr,s Park, Brooklyn, yesterday afternoon
there was gathering o! more than 10000 people TO
take part under the leadership of the
"Praying Band" and to lis,cn to cxhortaton by
Rev. Joseph ode!l, OF Park avenue Primitive Mcho-
DIST church. Aner fervent praying and singing by the
Praying Band in tho latter Of which the congre.
CATION joined, Mr.. Udc took his place Mt tho desk
the First Epistlc OF Paul to Timothy "Howbeit,
for this obtained mercy that in first jesus Christ
might show lorth all .ong-sunerng for pattern 10
them which should hereafter believe him to life
everlasting" Repeating his text, he declared to be
an embodiment OF the great central truth OF the Cos
pei shining out like the Star OF Bethlehem leading the
10 the saviour IL involved the declaration his
conversion, and the cause OF It, as well as the truth
which involved IN IT, Pau, prior 10 his
version, was, he declared noI only ignorant OF the
great truths taught by the Saviour but was also tho
direct enemy all such Us believed in Him. And yet
ne had no excuse Tor his ignorance, for he was IN
position learn AL concerning Christ and 70 know the
incstmabie vaIue OF HIS teaching. But for all
that not until he his way 10
Damascus as an enemy of Christians, that the VISION
appeared to bim and he cried out in suppcatoB,
What wilt thou have me 10 do. His most
markabc convcrslon-suddcn, full and perfect. He
going out 10 destroy and he stayed 10 knccL HIS
was equa 10 the .u!nment Of the dcclara-
ton that the Ethiopian might change his SKIN
and the leopard It's spots. Paul's feeling was
that he had obtaincd mcrcy-that was his
thought, and that, too, when hc least
expected IT. And he was true to the icong he had
regarding It, gvDg thereafter his every effort TO In
ducc others to seek ana find tho mercy through
Christ which he had found. On the basis thus LAID
down in the text and amplincd by the preacher be
made urgent appeal TO ms hearers to seek Tor mercy
and find salvaton through Christ, during which the
PARK resouudcd with vigorous crcs OF ''Amcnl" and
GLORY TO Godln When the sermon had been con
cluded there was a conference during which many Of
the brethren and sisters told Of tho happiness tncy
found through belief IN Christ
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PLAYING WITH FIRE.

Late on Saturday night Frank and james Grim
mings aged respectively nine and thirteen OF NO. ia
East Eghty-iourth street, while playing with powder
on Third avenue near Eigh,y-nfth street. were &C.
rIousy burned IN the iacc and hands by an un
expected explosion. They attended by Dr. Gold.
schmiedt, Deputy Coroner, OF No. 2l2 East Eighty
second sreet and were sent TO the Reception Hospital
In Ninety ninth street. James Foster, aged eleven,
who was with them, was slightly INJURED and went
hon
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SPIRITUALISM.

DEBATE BETWEEN DIR. n. J. HALLocK AND REV.
c. p. MCCARTHY.
AT tho Harvard Rooms discussion was held yestcr-
day afternoon bcforc the Association spirituasts by
Dr. r. J. Hsllock, spiri,uans,. and the Rev c. Y.
Mccarthy, minister Of the Free Church" The hail
was filled at the hour specified hy an audience the
creator part Of which II could easily bo deeply
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CASTLE GARDEN.

New YORK, August 10, 1876.
To THE EDITOR rHK lIgRALp:-
With regard to the removal OF the cmierant land
ing from the Battery would state that would bcne-
fit both the city and tho cmigrants. There are
gangs of bloodsuckers who have lived for years IN
the FIRST ward on the poor cmlerauts. BY removing
the landing up town the cmigrants will be rescued
from villains. would recon mend the Market at
the loot oil fhrty-iourth street, II IL could be got for
that purpose Respectfully,
Az OLD FIRST wARDER
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FOURTEENTH STREET CHURCH.

Rev. DR.. A. f. Biard, OF Syracuse, at this church
yesterday selected his text IRON ST. john L., 3S and
39:-"Thcn Jesus turned and eaw them following and
saith unto them, 'Wnat seek ye? They saith unto
him, Rabbi (Which is TO say, being interpreted,
Master) where dwellest thou? He saith unto hem
Come and see. They came and saw where he dwet
and abode with him that day; for it was abou, the
tenth hour" This incident said the preacher pic
Chris in the first of HIS ministry Tho world
had great need OF a Saviour; the nations had their
governmens science and arts their protectors, but
none of them had faith Father in heaven But
the prophecies of the Hebrew people wero to be
fulfilled aud the blessed babe OF Bethlehem came upon
the earth He the first man to dignity the com
mon duties Of common life, to cnnobe labor and strip
poverty OF all rcproach. But think for instant of
the wonderful events which the text describes There
John, man with wonderful powers of oratory
around whom the people aocked, but when in the
midst Of his abors attention was drawn to Jesus and
tho question was asked, ''Who is ne?" he answered.
He is who coming after me is preferred before me,
whose shoe lachet am not worthy TO unloosc: Jesus
having lett his home in Nazareth, after pcng baptized
in tho Jordan by John, seemed suddenly TO become
known by tho people, He could not remain unknown !;
and here meet the text again. John had shaken
the world by his preaching, but when the two young
came down TO hear tho word and turned 10 tho
great apostle with their question he said Behod the
Lamb Of God taketh away tho sins Of tho world
Then they asked Jesus, where dwellcst thous" and
He sad, 'Come and see." Thus have Chrst's
great secret oi Hakns usc'P'es anu VI ooibe gooo.
The first lesson this teaches is the ready seizure of
present opportunities He took the young men right
IN the street; they strangers to tho and
might be gone by the morrow, SO He seized the
opportunity at once 10 give them the word
of life John, doubtless, moro attractive for
he was great but tho two young men drawn TO
Jesus and He received them with ready hands of fcl
lowship Tho second lesson that Christ teaches is II
recognition Of the individual man. Some people are
always planning some scheme Of general good some
times for tho Church, sometimes for society the
State but very few OF these persons try to influence
sh, tiiutAn JocnC nOt all thA inA hno1
be lost sight Of aud while trying TO save mankind He
did lose sight of ma7. One by ono the individuals
make up the thousands. and II work persons the
multtudes will come also The third lesson Of Christ
is only to recognize but recognize fcI
low Tho first principle Of Christianity is fellow
ship and know OF churches which cultivate this
sentiment for Christs sake, and know OF others
where they havo nc singing and elaborate services,
but they hold out no hands and II ALMOST sccms
IL they had henrts. We must have lovo first OF
all If wc wish understand Christs methods OF
yortipC men,
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low and God so perfect Is their reliance in
Gods wisdom that they would not have their lot In
life different There are not many people on Fifth ave.
nuc who can say the snmc thing. LOOK at tho mar
tyrs. who when prosecuted, sang s0ags Of triumph.
such victory all OF US can have. There very few
Christians who actually suffer want great mQny
persons suner from tear hat they shall want reco
lcct text of Scripture that little girl IN Atlanta
quotci IL this Cast thy bur-
den upon the LORD. ana thou shalt find
it after many days" Now there Is such passage
the Bible, but it seems to me we quote II the same
They their burdens upon tho Lord aad then
find them in lttlc while and attempt carry them
themselves. n the second place. shall want In
the lie come. In the Tower of London there
many bits OF the whole ceing of that place
covered with flowers made from them. So, at last,
when come 10 the other world shall the tolls
and troubles OF this life blossom into the flowers Of
nity.
Some of us have sat by the bedside of dying friends
We have heard the last words as they went down
through the dark wntcrs Every of us must travel
that journey some time. There will come n time when
shall want some one near whom the eye OF flesh
cannot time when will feel that all that has
been companoDabie in this life has left We have
the Great shepherd who can lead step by step
through that dark water up the shining way glory
Would you, my dear brethren and sisters, walk
the shepherd that when you cannot feel the hand Of
your dearest friend you feel she pierced hand that
was pierced lor your Arc there any wanderers here
to-day lie is calling Tor you now will you not go 10
His arms and hoar HIM say, "Rejoce, rcjoice have
found my sheep"
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THE PULPIT.

Sermons Preached by Various
Clergyman Yesterday.
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CONTINUED ON NINTH PAGEl
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-12-06

warmer weather during Wednesday, with west.
erly to e0utheily wiIds and stationary slowly
falling barometer during the day.
River asd Marine News.
SOUTHWEST Pass December acknowledgements
ship Lizzie Moses, Cox. master, ffi J eight days
from Antwerp, IL ballast to n aster; britlsn EMP
Limerick. IN ballast to master; American schooner
Eugenia Ferrer, master, two days from Grand
Gallon, with cargo Of sugar and mOlasses. 10 u g.
ter. Sailed-SchOoner L. A. Knowles and q. W.
P.ss-A LOUVRE, December NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Lewis 4. Davis. from Pascagouls, to master;
schooner Matilda Brooks, from Pas1 a20ula, TO
master.
DawIi--PnrgOud, at P. NJ: Grand Republic, at 10
r ~: Nstchez. at s P. M. Grand Tower 1t 2 P. NJ
MEMPHIS, December Silver stationary; nine
feet wo inches I"d Weather clear; Maximum ther-
natl. Departed Hard Cash. for White river; ILL.
uos. tor vicksburg Scudder, for New Orleans;
Ca ,, tOl City, for Cairo.
CINCINNATI, December 5-River twelve feet and
fall = Weather clear and cold. Departed
Charles Morgan and 10 II Means, for New Orleans.
PITrsBURG, December S. River two feet nine
inches and stationary. Weather clear and co d
EVANSVILLE, December 5-River nine feet six
inches and falling, Weather clvar and cold
LOUISVILLE, December 5.-River falling. with six
feet six inches in the canal. Weather cool and
clear.
CAIRO, December 5.-Arrived-City of Alton.
from New Orleans. at P. NJ River ten feet and
falling. Weather clear. Mercury $40.
ST. Louis, December 5.-NO arrivals or depar-
lures Very heavy ice Still running in the harhOr,
and ferry boats navigate with er-at d icuty.
he river is reported closed at Chester some dis
lance below here. If tins be 50, and the weatbe
does rot moderate rapidly, the ice between there
and this city will block and the river probably be
closed fer the winter.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-12-06
MARK TS.
Domestic Markets.

NEW YORK, December S Evening.-Money easy;
offered at 3. Sterling dull 81 g. Gold weak; lO8 y
0lOsa. Governments lower and unsettled; new
fves llo7s States quiet ard nominal
Cotton firm; receipts 1919 bales: IL I-l60l2Ac c;
consolidated net receipts 1851 bales; exports tt
Great Britain SO $685. to France II 1888; to the cont
nent $685. the Channel 1862
Gotton-Net receip's 1891 bales gross s6ss.
Futures closed quiet; sales 900 bales, as fol.
Iowa: December l2h 0l2 SIC; January I2ac; Feb
ruary 70 l3320ls 7.i6c; March u Is 3a0Ehc; April
l3 1l-32c.
Flcur shade firmer fair export and home trade
demand; superfine Western and State IS lOa5 40;
at 60; good to choice do Sc 6508 rs. Wheat IT.
regular and unsettled, opening quiet and firm.
closing igsc better; fair export and home de.
winter red Western; 81 4O0l A for amber West
err. Corn firm; moderate export and home trade
den and :4k 0ssc; new unsraded Western mike
:6c; new white Southern on dock. Oats less &C.
tive without decided change of price. Ccffee-Rio
quiet scare and firm. Sugar quiet and unchanged;
A. Molasees gu et New Orleans sold at 5l055Ac
for common 10 choice Tallow firm at sko for
ea.es ss ss Lard %E at sss
team 10 3O0lO35 whisky and freshts firm
CINCINNATI, december 5.-Flour in good demand;
90 Corn scarce and firm; ear 43a44c; shelied
4304sc. Oats quiet and firm. Rye strong and
higher; 75c. Barley quiet and unchanged Pork
CSC; kettle 10 5O0l075c. Bulk mests QUIET and
steady. Bacon nominally unchanged. G1Asa meats
quie,: Whisky in good demand; 81 os. Bntter
packing grades SIS 6O05 rs
g.. Logls. December - Flour Fall extras
active and some what unsettled; prices tending up
10. 2 mixed &c; new a 04lk. oats quiet, Barley
steady: Whisky sseaSy at 81 os Pork steady
Bacon firm ard unchanged. Green meats quiet
Hogs strong. Ca tie STEADY.
CHICAGO, December 5.-FlOu- very firm; holders
are asking higher rates, Wheat active, firm ana
CHER; No. 2 Chicago sprng 81 1874 al 1873 cash;
81 1914 for January; 81 2l4 or February; No. do
81 O9h. Corn unsettled; generally higher; 45kc
cash; $50 for December; 44ac for January. Oal Is
In good demand, tending upward; 34Ac cash. 34kc
for January Rye in gcod demand at full prices
zessc cash; 73c for January. Barley in light de-
Rrk q tive, firm and higher; SIG l50l6 20 cash;
SIG 22h ole rs for January. LAID active and q
shade higher; l0c cash. loops for January: 10 $50
Mi7h Tor February. Bulk meats easier. Whisky
8 O6. On the afternoon call of the board whra.
was easier at 81 29aa for January; 81 81 for Feb.
rusry. Corn easier; 45c cash: 44A fer January.
Oats NC lower. Pork unchanged. Lard 2hc
higher
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captured and burned the Guerrero after .
prolonged and gallant contest. In Decem-
Der Of the same year, under the command
of Commodore William Bainbridge, she
captured the British frieate Java. On the
Fifteenth Of February, 1914, commanded by
Captain Stewart, while cruising in the West
Indies, she tell in with the British frigate
Picton, and compelled her to strike her
colors. Ten days later, off the coast of
Madeira, she captured two British war
ships, the Cyane and Levsnt. On her
passage homeward she was chased for sew
eral days by an English squadron, but true
to her record. escaped. The war soon
atterwsrd ended, and Old Ironsides, COW
cred with glory, reposed on her lsurels.
Though great advancement has been made
in the art of ship building since the Con-
stitution first plowed the blue waters Of the
Atlantic, she is still spoken of with affec
tion and loved for the deeds she has DONE
PHILADELPHIA Times.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-12-06

A Hunt for a Boundary Line.
WASHINGTON, December 5.-Csptain j.
T.. Gregory, of the United States engineer
CORDS, leaves tomorrow tor Brownsville, to
survey the def. ctions of the Rio Grande
from it's course since the cessiOn OF Texas
to the United States. Its vagaries have
thrown American citizens into Mexico and
Mexicans into the United States. 1t lie
thought the survey will result in commits.
sion to determine the boundary.
Tho Louisiana Committee.
Mr.. Morrison, of Illinois, will be chair
man of the Louisiana committee. No men,
her from the safe will be on the commit.
tee, which will consist of ten Democrats
and five Republicans.
The Message.
Some surnrise IL expressed that the Presl-
dent makes no alIuslOn to the present po-
litical situation, or to affairs in the South.
The only matter referring in any way to
the subiect is the n rratlon OF the mail
rider and the alusiOn to colored people 10
connection with San Domingo.
A Louisiana Democratic Programme.
A special to the New York Times, dated
New Orleans. yesterday. says:
Late tonight q number of Tilden elect
crs arrived in New Orleans. They will all
be here tomorrow, and will receive certih-
Gates of election from McEnery, who e,ill
claims to have been legally elected to the
Office which Governor Kellogg now holds
With these documents they will proceed to
Washington, and, claiming that they are
the only legal electors from Louisiana, will
demand that their votes shall DO counted"
Slightly Sensational.
A report from Florida saying that the
vote had beea cast for Tilden causes in
tense excitement.
Nothing yet from Florida, South Caro-
lima or Louisiana through regular channels.
Spoiled.
Later-The Florida telegraph line is down.
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NEW YORK,
A Railroad Sold.


NEW YORK, December 5.-The Atlanta
ana Richmond airline railroad was sold to-
day At puhio sale. and purchased by the
bOndholders Of the road for 81 100000.
A Brooklyn Thentre Burning.
The Bro n Theatre Is in Il zines. II is
feared ihe enlae block in which it is To-
catec, corner If Washington and johnson
streets, viii b. destroyed.
Marine.
The schooner j hnie II Ill. from Virginia,
while comicg through the Narrows, was
run iuto hv tie stea,ner Lone Star, hence
fo- N. Oilrans. The schooner was lowed
10 Gr4yp-ena bav. where she now lies on
her bes IN ende The crew was saved.
Probabilities.
WAR DEPARTMENT.
Office Chief signal Ofticer )
Washing on eosmber5, l876-i:5OP P. Nj.
For the ~, % valley and Tennessee. clear or
n rtiy @ ,,udy ard sljsifl, warmer at'er, with
sou rsss 80 thw.t winds and falling BAL ONE
4 r dur u. " I.sday.
e.r hr Cuff $ a'es, partly Cloudy and
eI h Nv warme wea h our ng Wednesday;
" d. mo. ~ III 50 and Ct st, and high but
s.wy all n ht1 Ia etec.
For b 5 nth st pr,c Sta'es clear or ia'r
Yea i.er an" tsDr nnrtnsrly VII DIS, becoming
"a able; eng { rhangrs ia temperature, q STA
totary OF ~ ng baroInel or.
For lie Nd 10 states, clear or fair and slightly
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SHERIFFS SALES,
New Orleans National Bank W. Josep
Raymond.

New Orleans National Bank W. joseph
Raymond.
EUFTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH OF
Il Orleans, No. 593a-By virtue of q writ OF heri
facas to me directed BY the honorable the Fifth
District Court for the parish of Orleans, in the
above entitled cause, will proceed to sell at pub
lie auction, at the Merchants and Auctioneerss Rx-
change, Royal street, between Canal and Custom
house streets in the Second District of this city,
on SATURDAY, December % 1875, at twelve o'clock
NJ, the following described property. to wit
ALL THE RIGHT, IT'LL AND INTEREST Of
Joseph Raymond the defendant herein, IN and to
the market at the corner Of Dryades and Second
streets, with the ground on which it is built, to
wit: portion Of ground. lying and being at the
corner of Second and Dry AIDES streets in the
bounded by Second. Drysaes, Baronne and First
streets, In the Fourth District of this city, and
measuring sixty feet front on Dryades street, BY
one hundred ard fifty feet In depth and front on
Second street, together with all the buildings and
Improvements thereon, and SO much Of the sur
rounding ground left open for an alleyway
twenty feet wide on the other side, together with
Gil the rights and privileges thereunt0 belonging
or in anywise connected Herewith.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-This being tre second and last auction.
the said property will BE- definitely adudicated to
the highest and last bidder for what it will bring.
at twelve months credit, the purchaser furnish-
II & bond with good and solvent security, bearing
Elk per cent interest per snnum from date,
and sUecial mortgage on the property sold
until fna payment. Said purchaser will have to
deduct and pay in cash the printing sheriTs and
clerks fees, ETC.. which amount to about one
hundred and sixty dollars and furthermore, the
State parish and municipal taxes the amount
Of which is not yet aecertained.
dec 10 II % Civil Sheriff of the Parish of OrleanA