The New York herald., 1878-12-01
nder McKelvey viii minister this morning and after

ander McKelvey will minister this morning and after
noon.
Work and Destiny" will be discussed by Rev.
Samuel colcord in chickerng Hall this afternoon.
At willett Street Methodist Episcopal Church the
Rev. A. c. Morehouse breaches this morning and Rev.
DR.. Lowery. of Phiadelphia this evening.
The American Temperance Union in Clarendon Hall
this afternoon will be addressed by Mrs. Van cott and
others.
At the Church of the Holy Spirit the Rev. Edmund
Guilbert will minister morning and evening
Rev. w. H. Mickle will preach illustrated sermon.
entitled Marrow Places in the Broad Way" in sIex-
ington Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church this
evening.
Mrs Nellie Brigham will address the Spiritualists
in their hall this evening Behold. Sowcr Went
Forth to Sow"
At the Free Tabernacle Methodist Episcopal Church
this morning the Rev. w. N. Searles will preach on
God With U.s." In the evening . service Of song
with short addresses will be held.
The National Temperance Institute in Cooper Insti
tue. this afternoon. win be addressed by Dr. Samson
Of Harlem; Rev. W. b. Afieck. and Mrs. Anna II. Dieh
and Miss Bertha Reynolds.
DIR. j. b. Simmons breaches this morning and even
ing in Trinity Baptist Church.
Rev. W. b. Affieck will speak in the Helping Hand
Church to-day about 'The Woman that all the
Widows Wept Over"
At Stanton Street Baptist Church the Rev. s. J.
Knapp will preach morning and evening. as usual.
Rev. c. H. Gardner d. d. and Rev. s. D. Alexander.
D. d. will preach in Allen Street Presbyterian Church
ut the usual hours Of service to-day.
At Washington Square Methodist Episcopal Church
this morning the Rev. J. NJ. King. D. D.. will speak
about "The Stones that Seal the Tombs Of Sinners"
and in the evening about Fathers House."
A. hirtv -Pou Raeop -3ov
the Rev Carlos Martyr will deliver the fifth of his
series OF sermons Women Of the Bible. Subject.
| Deborah"
The Rev. ]. F. Richmond will tell Asbury Methodist
Episcopal Church this morning How to Build Up .
Church. and in the evening he will raise the question
| "Was Solomon the Wisest Man?'
| A series OF Advent lectures will be given in st.
AIMS Church. Brooklyn. beginning this evening.
when DR.. McKim will lecture on 1.-The Judgment" "
Drs. Ecceston. Dix and Courtney will follow. DR..
Schenck will lecture Wednesday evenings and Rev.
Newton Perkins on Friday evenings during Advent.
Gospel temperance meeting will be held in Grand
Union Hall to-day. conducted by Charles A. Bunting
This meeting is under the auspices Of the Christian
Home for Incorporate Men.
Rev. Dr. A. B. Carter will preach. usual to-day in
Grace Chapel.
Bishop Payne will address the Ebenezer Mission
Church in Fiftieth street this evening This is the
offspring Of Sullivan Street African Methodist Episco-
pal Church, and both mother and child are doing
well.
In the Anthon Memorial Church the Rev. R. n.
Newton will preach to-day upon "Christ's Second
Coming in Social Regeneration.
The Rev. Henry Blanchard. Of Worcester. Mass
will speak to the Church Of the Messiah this
ing on "The Blessedness Of Believing" and in the
evening on "Untarianism is Christianity"
Tux NJ h,fx xha Tu
Rowland will preach this morning Christ Com
ing Judge but Present Savior" and in the evening
on "The True and the False Millennium"
The Rev. George s. Chambers breaches in Murray
Hill Presbyterian Church this morning worldly
Ambition and Christian Faith" and in the evening
"The Depths and Heights Of SIM
The Rev. s. 8. Seward will minister to the Sweden
borgian Church this morning.
DR.. Ever will minister at the usual hours to-day in
st. Ignatius' Protestant Episcopal Church.
CHAT BY THE WAY.
La Fruyere says as riches and favor forsake man
discover him to be fool. but nobody could find
| it out in his prosperity.
1t is impossible to live peaceably in house with
hot tempered person it ia 70 take nap in room
| when hornet is buzzing the window. He may
| sting at any minute.
Genuine benevolence is like turkey on spit be-
fore the fire. it keeps going round and round and do
ing good.
There is harm in saying these lines twice:
sorrow shared is but half trouble,
But JOY that's shared is JOY made double
The passion for epitaphs is something intense.
Some of them very touching as for instance that
OF child
came to see the farce OF life one day,
Tired with the first act, and went away.
While others jocose, this one:-
Here lies Thomas Huddlestone Reader. don't smile.
But reflect as this tombstone you view,
That death who called him in q very short while
Will hudde stone upon you.
1t has been phanthropically suggested that every
rightminded will have his life insured in order
to give his in the affections of his wife
fair financial start in life. This is certainly
cheerful view Of the subject but the better method
that Of the Irishman who determined to live long
enough after his death to spend the money himself.
If she won't she won't. and there's the end ont
lady in court being asked her age replied that she
didn't know; she couldn't remember the exact hour
when she was born and could only depend on hear
say. Hearsay 10 not evidence and the matter was
ruled out.
Some men have happy faculty Of explaining
events They tell just enough to allow the imagine
ton free play One person will recie all the details
but another will simply suggest them A gentleman
made his appearance among his companions with
several protuberances different parts of his face
evidently Of sudden growth. and eye that dis
colored and temporarily useless. "Why. what has
happcned?' was very naturally asked. "Oh nothing"
the reply II just met man. and while We
talking took the liberty to disagree with him
that's ALL
The who gets his living by his wits alone gen.
orally works with too small o capital. He only sue
ceeds in failing.
Everybody is willing to say his prayers when he
is in tight x and sees other way out. The Lord
is the last resort of some people and their religion
after the fashion Of the sailor who prayed and said
20 Lord. haven't asked anything Of you fifteen
years. and IL you'll get ashore I won't ask any
thing for fifteen years more" The little shoeblack
also had system Of theology after which great
many take pattern. He told inquiring missionary
that he always said his prayers at night because he
asleep and didn't know what might happen; but