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once again at our text The Master soliloquzes
thus:-''what shall sxys" Remember It was Ut
a moment when with clearly defined outline He
was just before Him; il threw its shadow
across His path .swhat shall says Father savc me
IRON this hours" think the emphatic word IN that
exponent OF selnshness always He would nave done
moro than natural II He had uttered That
prayer IL would have been entirely IN accordance
with His human nature at least, II He had cried Out
to God that Il too much; but he reasoned Win
Himself according to divine logic and profound PM
losophy, aud said, For this came into the World
and then added eli Il 10 right, then do not want 10
be saved from this hour"
II VIC have religion for ourselves alone then our re-
gion Is counterfeit TO nave religion Is 10 give 10
another 10 be- truly saved oneself Is IN ITSELF an I'M
pulse driving ono 10 save those without the ark Of
safety.
do not believe that God any respect for the con.
OF u who, after his CONVERSION Sis on ms
hearthstone and says, ~ am saved et the wo,io
take OF itself So long as there Is crime ID the
community influence should DO exercised 70 stay H.
OUT OF cHuRcHRs
The sun shines gloriousy on beloved city to-day
but what does shine upons Onc.tenth OF the people
Of New York are listening TO tho WORD OF Goa a. TINS
moment, and OF the other nine-tenths now many arc
rcvslng in inIQuity and sin
Christianity IL work It Is nothing, and we cannot
too strongly appreciate the fact that OF all the young
men and women broad road 10 destruction some
OF them may be drawn back by our persuasious.
II Is great comfort IN the midst OF troubles ana
Affections 10 know that u Is really Gods VIII that they
should come, would that could impress you WITH
the consciousness that whatever comes III your ne
comes right out OF the loving hand Of the Master
There Is sweet peace and great happiness IN trusting
our Guide. Since God has done SO much Tor US why
cannot we breathe the prayer oil Jesus and say,
s.Fathcr glorily Thyself?' How can we be SO luke.
warmY Why are we not all aoiaze win enthusiasm
Let US not DO cold and frigd any longer but let Us
walk toward tho torrid zone OF larger iaite. God
grant that may think more OF the cross, and that
we may IL our troubles look toward It's rugged wood
and find comfort and Joy in the promises OF HIM whose
hands and ieet were nailed there.
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THE LOST STEAMSHIPS.
NEW YORK. March o, 1877.

Nnw YORK. March 0, 1877.
To TIE EDITOR or THE HERALD
Ia your article of to-day relating to the probable
cnuse OF the destruction OF the steamers George Wash.
,ncton and George Cromwell you quote an extract
from the Morning Chronicle OF ST. Johns, N. f.,
which says:-"rhe two captains were experienced
seatncp had been up and down the coast repeatedly
aud made remarkably successful voyages" Now,
would ike 10 say u word here Captain Bacon OF tho
George Cromwell and also Captain Whitehead, Of the
Ceorce Washington were both experienced scanon on
cous,s between New York and southern ports, but
neither had ever sailed the coast between HailaX,
N s. and Sc Johns n. f., before late last spring.
Thu dense aud lasting logs and the strong ttoral cur
rents that prevail the latter coast III Tue winter ana
ariv s,riuu months make IT, or should make H. neces.
surv Tor them TO h al coast plot, whch neither
vessel had Although their trips were usuaiy pune
iual IN good seasons, IT docs not JUSTLY teW III run
nj there they did in winter seasons IN regard 10
the seaworlhy CONDITION oil the George Whshhatoh,
sne very recently underwent thorough ovcrhaulnp,
vns uroydoi with new boilers and panking, and Was
perfectly sale regret that us much can.
M he said Tor the George Cromwell Her boilers anu
work generally needed repairing badly, especially
the former Thirty pounds OF steam was all her
bm,ers we're abe 10 bear, but her Inspector allowed
her To- carry as much as orty ut the discretion OF the
engineer She was TO have been placed on the dry.
docks several trips ago. but her owners thinking that
the season Tor carrying freight would soon DC over
postponed tho matter trip alter trip alasl once 100
often.
have given you tho facts as know them, ana they
can be substantiated by any VINO have worked IN her
rs much have. MAShiNiSi'
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TRAGEDY IN THE BLACK HILLS.

IFrom the ST. Louis Globe. Democrat March 81
letter received at East st. Louis, yesterday, from
Mr. John Mccarthy, who is now at work in the Black
Hills gives details of the which ended in the
shooting OF Captain ". H. Timblin by Jack Barnett .
miner. Tho letter dated Iron Creek Dakota, Febru.
ary 20. Captain Tmblin was Recorder Of CLAIMS, and
from the TACT that he would allow applicants to
anime look into his books, the report was spread
abroad that manipulating the affairs OF the dis.
trcl in not consistent with the miners un.
ders,anding OF justice petition, numerously signed
by the miners ON Battle Creek demanding meeting
for tho purpose OF investigating matters and seeing
If anything wrong, was posted up about the ds.
trict. IL was claimed by many that parties
who had never seen or been in tho Hill coun.
try owned como oil Its most valuable property,
and Of course the miners turned Out pretty strong
to look into the truth or hlsehOod ci the report.
The meeting held III Sp0oners store, ut Harney
CIV and the $50 present were called to
order by the chosen carau who used the butt end Of
his navy revolver Tor gavel Tor the occasion. There
was picnty OF music both sides O the house, and
the rcsu It OF IT ali was that Timbn's ONCE was de-
carcd and about iorty OF the recorded claims
decided as illegally entered. Then there was scram
bic for the vacant office, to which man named Turner
was elected and another scramble Tor the vacant
claims Men on hand with stakes and hatchets,
and when the number Of each claim was called dozen
or would start out 10 stake anu locate H. the
arriving irst on tho ground clamingi. Inc meet
ing broke up III rough and tumble light between three
or four fellows who got drunk on Spooncr's whiskcy.
Captain TmbIin Jolt badly used up IRON the alb
ruut and unexpected manner In which he had
been bounced, and wrote letter 10 the Black
Hills I,oncer criucsing Barnett and others wEO
took lead ne parts IN the meeting, ana this riIed
barnett who, meeting Timbiin ut Hay ward day OF
two alter, called MN to account for II, demanding
auoluuy instanieE Tlmbn. who was on horseback,
declined TO comply, anu angry words passed, when
Timbn wheeled his horse around ind, drawing his
revolver tired at Barnett but missed him. Tho latter
more expert, got out his shooting anu fired at
T,mbu tho ball struck MN III the lett breast, knock
inn INN on his horse. While he lay the ground he
ured again without effect, and received bullet
over tue right hip. crowd collected, wounded
man taken TO the store o Charles Hayward near
by. ana Or. White OF Custer, summoned, but ho was
unabo to do thing Both were mortal wounds und
he died that evening. coroners jury exoneratcd
barnett, MS no acted IN scf.defcnce Timbliu sas
buried day On the hill above the town. He was
tine looking man, about oriy years OF age native OF
Pennsylvania where he has u wife LIVING. Barnett
became remorsciu, anu has gone back 10 his post az
galckecpcr ut the National Park, In the Yellowstone
| country.
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CHURCH OF THE DISCIPLES.
WHERE TO SEEK ADvIcE-sERMoN By REV

WHERE TO SEEK ADvICE-sERMoN By REV.
MIR. HEPwoRTH.
The Church OF the Disciples crowded to excess
Yesterday morning. Mr. Hepworth preached very
earnes, and eloquent sermon. taking his text ST
John XIII 81 and 2s:-"Now Ia my soul troubled. aud
what shall say? Father, save me from this
hour: but for this cause unto this hour.
Father. glorify thy name. Then came there voice
from heaven, saying. have both goricd 1t, and will
eiorify 1t again"
Tbcrc is then, human experience. said MT. Hep.
~orth in the midst oil which need advice need
A. IN tho experience OF trouble There Is no one who
ever trod the globe who has had moro trouble in his
o4rn lie ttan tho Lord and one who is more will
ng 10 give Us advice concerning the proper course TO
c.rsue There Is no one who will be more patient
.sh our triyolities and failures We have all lived
ooo enough to know that this Is troubled world and
,n, IN onr lives wo must pass through Samaria
,.,o,. ~e can get 10 Jerusalem. We do not live long
.,s IN. hard tasks sot and the Ill fortune
,h.. ,,os IN ambush and which upon US from
NJ h,odsn covert without learning that man oush'
- be prepared for any and every emergency.
THE BURDENS or LIpE
rvevv one that lives has burden oil some Kind.
3s.rc a mot heart In all this congregation that Is
,,,v sree There IL chain, II may be OF attenuated
six or II may be Of adamant ous e a., ~" rharo
b,nSs IA 10 something OF which we wouIu oe ie.
o"Ss ~ an avery henrt unanswered. desire III
.~~rv .ouI ms ratified We arc Always uop"e Wv =
someth,ug better than what We now POSSESS o w -.
has all ne wishes .: TO ! naysi ao "'" '
s,r~c thix evil cannot be AVOIDED 'nv u" Po'
question arises How should De met! w Ca" nas
- bssssr tssshsr In shn matter 'nsn 's'S''
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swEDENBORGIAN CHURCH.
THE FACTORS OF HUMAN PRoGREss-sERMt

THE FACTORS OF HUMAN PRoGREss-sERMoN
by REV. CHAUNCEY GILES.
Row Chaunccy Giles preached yesterday ut the Swe.
dcnborgan Church, taking his text IRON Isaiah, lvi
10-1l-12--
"And II thou draw out thy soul TO the hungry.
and satisfy the afflicted soul, then snail my lsn'
And The Lord shall gude thee continually, ana satisfy
thy soul IN drought and make fat thy bones ana thou
shalt be IKE a waiercd garden, and IKE spring o!
water whose waters fail And they that shall DC OF
thee sha build tho old places thou shalt raise
up the foundations Of many generations anu .nou ~
paths To dwell in."
He expoundcd tho text by pointing out that II was
the law of tho Divine Author Of things that all human
progress should be made by transmitting TO o'hers
what we received from the Lord. Men, he sa'd were
bu, mere forms created receive lilo, and there wero
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ST. STEPHENS (P. E.) CHURCH.
SERMON ON THE VIRTUE OF GOOD EXAMPLE,

CONFIRMATION BY BISHOP POTTER.
The unique little edihce In West Fcr,y-sixsh street
known as st. Stephens Church was we'll neo ycster-
day morning The speakers text may be found in
Philippians H., 5-"Let this mind be In you, which
was also in Christ Jesus" Here, my brethren, the
speaker said, the very forefront Of the Gospel we
see the foundation OF fitness OF
and power TO influence the mind Of the million Turn
ing away from world the Gospel leads you at once
up to a divine person Tho Gospel shows the apostle
what he never dreamed OF beore--a perfectly good
aud true man. Christ's great humility, HIS strict
accordance to Gods will, His devotions by night,
His washing of HIS disciples ieet HIS obedience
unto death--yes, even unto HIS own death GU tho
humility ana virtue TO influence tho mind
OF tho people. Behold tue aultiess man.
fountain OF new LIE. He Will enable us to be united
TO God II by keeping our eyes liked OH Hm we follow
the supreme rule oi HIS life We need no lar ietcheu
learning or deep to enable u.s. for there arc
some perceptions common TO all men, and though
many proud men may get themselves up as judges
they will still remain ignorant because they Will not
LET this be In them which was also III CHRIST
Jcsus.n Christ did not send apostles into tho worId
until He had determined. by correct estimate, that
they were doing good tho sake OF everlasting happ-
ness. Now, my brethren. We aIl know how personal
example influences the desire or m'tation anu "s
apostles put aside all else, and making Christ Jesus
| an example, said, "Let his mind DO in you "
| And now, my brethren, consider Tor moment the
popularity OF this relgion-not popular IN the lower
sense. as the worlds popularity, sensuous aud or
carna things, but popular IN the abstruse. ChIist
said IN HIS own deep way ''Wisdom is justified in the
eyes Ut the Lord and am not intending to say That
an excellent disposition will enable you 10 determine
your relation cod but there external facts which
cannot iail 0prove relation and any truly sincere
searcher will have read but little distance To ui-
dcrstand the simple distinction between the Willingness
or unw,lIngDess TO obey the ruth. To understand
Christ He 49, The wise and simple must BON come IN
the same way; but the so-cullcd intellectual anu
scientific are not, many timcs OF the mind vi Christ
Jesus hence, the simple and lowly receive the truth
more readily AS II Is.
6rmed by Bishop Potter
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A NEW JESUIT COLLEGE.

The Jesuit Fathers about TO commence tho crcc'
ton Of building 10 be used as college, ADJOINING
their church in York street, Jersey CITY, the plot Oh
ground for the purpose extends from YORK 10 Gran"
streets Fronting on Grand street viii be tue new
parochial residence. winch will be erected ut me eS'
pence OF the parish, wie tue cost OF e!eo.ns Wv ~
ieue will be delruycu by the Fathers themselves a
rot,:c 10 TINS eli Ct gwen ut ali tho MASSES W OF
Peters Church yesterday The hrst intina'on " 'o
intention OF tho Jcsuts to erect college, at ths place
was published Ia the HERALD tour years ago.
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two factors the progress Of which they were made
the modium One was reception. tho other trsnsmis.
sion These essential all progress. whether in
individuals In society or In humanity. They were
the only conditions on which mems minds could rise
out Of obscurity. 1t by drawing out tho soul 10
the hungry and satisfying the afflicted soul that what
was good aud true could be propagated. In this was
defined the OF charity toward ones ncishbor
and was the necessary know that, innsmuch
as there lack OF the hungry and the afflicted ut
the present time. There was, In truth, famine In
the land not Of bread, but spiritual famine People
for bread but they received instead words OF
such felcss form that their spirits were not nour-
isbcd their Affections were not developed, and the
truths OF religion did dispc their doubts nor
lleve their wants Mems spiritual wants had
increased In the ratio their material nece.-
Sites Their souls hungcrcd tor new suscnance and
higher light, and the mere appearances OF truth no
longer couteuted them. Humanity was shaking ilsclf
free of the theologic dust Of ages, questioning the
prescnt and looking with keen scrutiny ilo the
future. Men, said the preacher. were too much con-
teut with looking nj tho TRUTH ana feeling that II was
theirs without actual POSSESSION. But the TACT was
that looking at the piles OF gold IN the government
treasury would buy loaf Of bread, so truth was
not ours until IL entered the affections and had
been decantcd through and drawn out from tho SOUL
This exercise OF the affections was essential 10 all
progress and without II tho light oil truth would DO but
cold and wintry II was only when We opened our
souls others that our spiritual natures would rtso
out Of their obscurity, and such conditions we had
The promise OF the Lord that he would guide con-
tiuuuly. When our affections went out to others We
acting according laws OF our being Therefore,
we should remember that the reception OF truth from
the Lord sufficient, aud that the transmission
OF truth 70 others was an essential acor III all
hutn m
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BLIND THEOLOGICAL STUDENTS.

An interesting feature OF the exercises ut Dr. Mar
tn's Reformed Church, Thirly-iourth street. is the
instruction in theology OF class Of bind students
from the asylum. X. W. Foster, OF Lebanon, Tenn,
copuucts the class In answering certain questions
last eve nng coiored student was the most ready IN
ranliQS
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A MILkMAN'o FATE.

NEW YORKER ROBBED AND SHOT AT TIM
ERIE DEPOT IN JERSEY CITY.
Tho milk depot u the Erie Railway in Jersey CITY in
situated ON Tenth street. between Grove ana Homer.
son streets This pace Is tnicky ircqucnted from
eleven O'Clock at Eight TIL five In tho mornlpg Al Two
[CONTINUED ON NINTH pAGEl
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have NO life you; for my desh 10 meat indeed. and
my blood s drink indeed he that eateth my flesh and
drinketh my blood abdcth In NO. and In him, and he
liveth forever.' Then the multitude murmurcd and
said show can he gvo us this bread which Is his
flesh 2" We may we'll imagine that even His dis
cplcs began to and doubt among themselves,
many oil those who with Him the unlan
did already remsrking the other, Ills this
hard saving? Who can hear 1t 7" We read that many
OF His disciples went back and walked no moro with
HIM. These unbelievers became the most active OF
His opponents. They holped swell the mob that
HIM. Let Him be crucihed.'' But tho Fathers word
promise ringing In His ear and In spite OF the
ingratude OF the men and their preference 10 SIT by
the flesh pots ana enjoy the loaves ana fishes that
promise which the Father had sworn would never DC
broken
Jesus, when hc was deserted by the multitude,
turned TO His apostles and lett II 20 them whether
they would not also 50 back and leave Him. They
declined saying, "Lord, whittier would we go!'' and
then He promised TO call them not followers. but
friends. He was prepared TO lot even them CO. know
ing that he could OF the stones by the way
side and better children OF Israel 10 serve the
Lord
When hard hearted men ask, elbow can He give
US His flesh TO eat and HIS blood TO drinkY'' the
answer very easy. He Is the Lord. Creator OF all
things; all things lis. and He dispose OF them
according 10 HIS will. Hts Word became incarnatc
IL was made 1csh and dwelt among Us. Shall, then,
Divine wisdom incarnnte permit these doubtngs TO
sand in the way OF the fultment Of HIS Word
Everything earth shall pass away, but His Word
shall away.
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BY TELEGRAPH.
ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORT.
TO TIE DAILY LNTELLIGENCER
GENERAL NEWS.
THE RloTOUs BRICKMAKERs
Havsrstraw a Scene of LawIoss.
The Military Again Called Out,
Gov. Stone, Of Miss, on ths Ksm-
per County Massacre.
The Military Again Called Out,
WASHINGTON.
AlNationnIParty,

WASHINGTON, May 25.-According 10
a previous arrangement a secret meeting
was held in Washington last evening for
the purpose Of organizing National
party. About l50 persons from different
States were present. Those from the
North expressed themselves strongly
against the course Of the President and
his Cabinet, alleging that they retained
in office, men who are opposed to the
principles Of the Republican party, To
the tried and true adhcrentS. The repre-.
sentAtivcs from the South declared that
the President had discarded the States
which had elected him and given
them to the enemies Of the
party. Resolutions were adopted organ.
izing the meeting into national Joint
body. Permanent officers were elected
with power to institute branches through
ont the country with headquarters al
Washington.
Senator Blaine left here last night for
New York on business.
All members Of the Cabinet are present
at the session to-day excepting the Post.
master General, who Il represented by
Assistant Tyner. The Cabinet has sew
eral important appointments under con-
Grafton.
Minister Boxer, Of Russia, had a talk
with the President to-day,
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Signatures are being solicited among
Paris trades 10 a petition TO the presf
dent representing that the recent event.
are pSralyEing trade.
MMAHoN SPEAKS FOR HIMSELF.
PARIS, May 25.-McMahon visited
the Exhibition buildings to-day, In con,
yerstng with Gen. KranE and others he
said that the rumors Of the postpone.
ment OF the exhibition have induced me
to pay this Visist. The exhibition will
be opened on the lat Of May, 1878, as an,
nounced. ! am especially desirous ol
protecting the freedom and security Of
this great National enterprise. At the
reception yesterday at Elysee, the Presi.
dent said: am conscious ot having ful.
filled a great duty. ! have remained and
shall remain absolutely within the
bounds Of legality. It is because / am
the guardian Of the Constitution that
acted as have. To attribute to me an
intention OF assailing the Constitution Is
nmisconstrucLion Of my character. The
country will soon comprehend that my
sole aim Is the salvation OF France and
the government she has given herself.
The MOniieur announces that impor.
tant changes Of the judicial authorities
are approaching. II Is now declared that
Don Carlos was not expelled, but went
voluntarily 10 save tho French govern
ment from embarrassment.
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1t is estimated that the steamer City
Of Brussels will be due in Queenstown
May 9th or 2Sth. Steam tugs have been
sent 10 her assistance.
The coronerg inquest in the Saratoga
launch case adjourned without n verdict
The Mayor called a meeting OF the citi.
zens for tomorrow evening, to aid The
families Of the victims of the disaster. :
The FIVE mill tax for the completion
OF the New Orleans Pacific Railroad to
Marshall, Texas, proposed TO be levied on
the city Of New Orleans, was defeated
yesterday by 5000 majority.
-Whacker Meehan, a Union moulder,
implicated in the recent labor assaults al
Troy, N. y, was yesterday convicted in
the Court Of Oyer and Terminer and sen.
fenced to ten years imprisonment.
The sixth annual convention Of the
Catholic Total Abstinence Union Of Ohio
composed OF the various Catholic total
abstinence societies throughout the State
will be held at Sandusky, June IL, next
Vel. Turner jockey for Clay & Co.
was shot and killed at the Huntsville race
course yesterday, by Perry CLARK. The
shooting was accidental.
Samuel L. Carter, a broker and real
estate agent at St. Louis, was arrested on
charge OF swindling the Bank Of North
America, in that city, out Of from Sl5 900
10 $4,000 the latter part Of February
last. His operations we're with the notes
and almost worthless stock OF brick.
making company here, and were shrewdly
mAnnpal.
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Comnlete,l tl,eir Work.

CLEVELAND, May 25.-The Board of
Bishops otthe NJ. L. Church adjourned
this evening, having been in session eight
days. The appointments Of bishops to
the conference having not been fully COM
pleted, will not be made public until
revised by the Secretary. Bishop Wiley
was chosen to look after the Methodist
missions in China and Japan. He will
sail for the former country about the lst
Of otSeptember from San Francisco. All
tho bishops except Owens and Harris left
tonight for Cincinnati, to take part in
mass missionary meeting to be held
there on Sunday. The committee au.
thorized by the last General Conference to
revise the hymn book Of the Church has
completed its work, and the text Of the
new volume has been thoroughly exam.
ined and warmly approved by the bish.
ops Of the Church. About 400 Of the old
hymns have been expunged and their
places filled by specimens Of old and
more modern hymns.