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grcgation Joined. Rev. Mr. Talmage delivered the
dedioatory. sermon. He said the tent Was 10 be
dedicated to the service OF God, and that IL was his
earnest prayer that all who might visit would also
be turned 10 tho service OF Cod The churches do not
meet inc wants oil tho masses, and 10 only through
tent services and camp meetings that they
can be reached. He said:-I went 10 a
great factory lately IN ono Of our East
ern towns, ana saw mo admitlance" over tho door;
so, oil course went In. Over the second door there
was again mo admittance." and tho same over the
third. But when got INSIDE found u was a pin
factory. They made very nice pins there but stili
they were only pins Now, tho churches appear Just
IKE Inc factory 10 tho masses OF the people They
see mo admittance over every door, and when they
DO get IN they often find them mere pin factories,
where worry nice theological questions are raised and
very fine points made.
We had no need OF the Bible to tell us that there
was deiugc. Geology tolls rs that hut tho Bible
tells us mat when God saw that the storm was conf
ing ne ordered shpthe Great Eastern OF Old times
10 De built, ana no invited all animals and one lamily
Of men 10 enter, ana thoy did so and were saved.
Wniie all olse pershed. am not an alarmist, but l
tell you that there is storm brewing compared with
wncn the deluge was only spring shower. There
lore, soy In tho same words that God used TO oah
"Come thou and NIL thy house INTO the ark The ark
10 Gods love- and people must not expect 10 creep in
through tho chimneys tho windows They must enter
through tho doorthat Is through Christs sunerngs.
In the evening service oil song took place at hail.
past seven O'Clock, ana sermon by Rev. d. AZ King
quarter 10 cght r. NJ. Services will DO hed every
evening until the end OF the summer
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ST. PATRICK'S CATHEDRAL.
THY WILL BE DoNE-sERMoN ON RESIGN!

AhA Wall DE DONE-SEhMON ON hEbldNAs
TIoN BY REV. FATHER KEAN
Rev. Father Ulysses Morn celebrated mass at ST.
Patrick's Cathedral During the service the choir
sang Mcrcadante's mass In nat. with a "vcnl
Creator" by Hamm, after tho gospel, and an ave
Maria" by Cherubni, oGertory. After the singing
OF tho "veni Creator" Rev. Father Kean preached
on the duty OF resignation to Gods WILL he road tho
gospel OF the day. which Is taKon from John XVII, and
relates how Christ during tho LAST SUPPER OK
horod HIS disciples to bear with patience their sepa-
ration from linn. This passage, SAID the preacher, is
just as mucn'a lesson to to the disciples
the same fortitude and submission with which they
were instructed 10 bear tho sorrows OF tho passion
ought to DO displayed by all whom trouble falls upon
them.
II som etimcs happens that Gods VIII runs contrary
to our desires, said the preacher, ana We much
tempted TO oppose HIM. or to complain Of what 0
has ordained. Our duty In such case is to conquer
our own desires and submit TO Him. We con :
stantly Influenced by the will opinions OF iel-
lows. We consult them aud regulate our actions by
ther Judgment We often sacrifice even strong de-
sircs OF our own In obedience 60 their views If We
are willing to do this In the OF talibe mortas
ike ourselves. how much moro readily ought NO to
conform TO tho Will OF tho iniable and omni 20 leDt
GOD, who cannot msguido whose course must be
right anu Tor tho BEST whatever sorrows He may
nicu On whom could wo rely with moro certainty OF
being right than HIM He ordains all things for the
good oil all, and when we submit TO Him wo may be
suro that wisdom, sanctity ana justice arc our
side.
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A LAW IMPERATIVE

Ono OF tho last acts passed by tho Legislature prog
TO adiournmcntwas one making II a criminal offence
TO ride upon tho freight OF any OF tho steam rail-
road companies IN tho State OF New York. The lag
deemed necessary Ia view OF tho number Of acct.
dents reported on the railroad tracks IN this city
which OF late have become OF almost daily occurrence
Outside Of tho railroad officials but few were aware Of
The existence OF tho now Law and 70 u only on
Saturday that It began TO DO enforced on that day
tho following arrests mado tho Hudson River
Railroad frciRnt trains Louis Mcdonald. aged thirty.
eight, OF No. is Washington street; Edward Petit
aged thirty-thrc OF No. 60 Tenth avenue; Michael
riunSsu. aged thirty, OF No. si2 West Twenty.
Of No. $50 West sixteenth street. r2::
prisoners werc generally laboring men who
avaed themselves Of tho freight cars 10 80 from sner
places Of business TO their homes ana were utterly
unaware II the new act or us being IN operation.
Tboy were yesterday taken before Judge Murray In
tho Jencrson Market Police Court anu charged with
being ruiity OF a misdcmcnnor. 70 this Hrs Honor
repcd by stating that lac had received oicai init.
nation oi the act having passed. The prosc,u.
ton however we're prepared Tor tnis, and submitted
TO bip an Official document, 10 the authcaticy OF
had borne testimony Judge Murray READ lhs &C, aloud
aud the prosecution stated that ~ had been drawn
up and passed al The solicitation OF Mr.. Vanderbilt,
VINO hid appealed to tho Board OF Aldermen TO takd
some action calculated 10 put an end to ree riJos,
aud on tner falling 20 do so had asked the Legislature
TO onact some suitable ordinance covering 10 case.
II wa claimed tnat all tue rsiiroad Companies had
suffered much from tho federation OF this nuisance ns
whenever tncre Na3 a loss oil lie limb
tracks they were either sued or mado Tho subject Of
abuse
Judge Murray, however, eiarticd tho prosecutors
aud the Court by acc,dng tho act to be VOID ana
operative 50 lar ~ u now stands lie said that
according 10 the wording of tho act 10 will
be nccsssary Tor the railroad officers themselves
to appear IN court The occasion OF each ar.
rest to testify whether tho prisoner 10 empoyc %
not, or whether no has received permission IRON
tncrn 70 ride upon tue cars "Insis only Justice ts
the sccuscd.v he sad, "who now make no defence
until the allcs atoms against them are proved A
M na fFp4s "a tat mn dap IN
whether they are connected with tho road or not Of
course Tits form must be observed court. As the
railroad officers mad not appeared 10 testify 20
prisoners dlsassociaon with tho road the udge dis
cnarrcd The prisoners
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KIMBALL OUTDONE.
NEW York, May Is, 1873

NEW York, May Is, 1878
To THE EpiTon or TuE HERALD
Detained over Sunday IN the little hamlet OF Whit
NEVILLE, near New Haven, Conn, II was my good tor.
tune not only TO listen TO OF than aver.
ability, but 10 witness dent rare IN It's
character and rejecting oredtably on tho pastor
as to merit public mention. It beng fashionable to
have church debts, OF course tho little wnitneyviic
church must have theirs, and II was tho duty OF tho
good minister at the close OF his sermon 20
attend TO tho pressing character OF this obli-
CATION. lie sad.-"fho times are hard and
poor How. then, can We pay tho debt2 Now, my
dear people, can see but way 10 do u, and that
~ through The srictcst economy. But you viii say,
Whore can We cconomizcY Iho items Of iuel aud
Irhts 40 have already reduced TO minimum, aad tho
choir and the sexton give us Their services gratis
We'll, tbcn. INV trends. there remains tho salary OF
your minister, aud that must be cut down When
times wero good you voluntarily raised my saiary
from 5000 to $500. Now retrencLment ~ demanded,
aud you must cut OF tho extra $500, and. sppropr.
atng this saving to the payment OF the debt, will
IN two or three years again be frec.'
THIS narration nj actual fact seems indeed, stranger
than ction. and carries with ~ Its beautiful les.
son. All honor TO this worthy scIisacrincng man Of
dad
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THE SUNDAY SCHOOL PARADE.

Tho children OF tho Sunday schools Of brooklyn
viii celebrate their forty ninth anniversary on
"Wednesday next, when $1,000 Iittlc ones will parade.
Tho schools, public ana private, will bc closed, and
the DAY will be observed as a general holiday. tho
schools are TO assemble In their respective churches
ut two o'clock +. ~, where thcy will spend an
hour IN singing rcaaing the Scriptures addresses and
prayers. AZ three O'Clock the children will
form IN lno The Prospect PARK division cmbraci ng
twenty schools will march over the lawn Al the PARK
who're tents ana grand reviewing sianu viii be
erected. Tho Twenty-third Regiment HAND viii fur.
nlsh The music nj the latter place rne Bedford ave.
nue. DIVISION Will paradc ON Gates avenue; the
Heights division on clinton street; tho Clinton ave.
nue. DIVISION on Clinton avenue, bctwsen Ciermo Mt
and wlloughby avenues; tho Carol Park division on
Clinton street; the Tompkns PARK division on Tomp-
kins avenue and the New York avenue division on
Macdonough street
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Mr.. yosBuRoH's PULPIT.

Those who Attended tho Madison Avenue Baptist
Church. on Jersey CITY Heights, yesterday with the
expectation OF hearing the Rev. Mr. vosburgh preach,
were doomed to disappointmcnt. Tho ac-
cused pastor, by tho advice Of hts couu-
sci, absented himself from the church
aud tho pastoral residence, ana remained IN scclu.
sion at The house OF gentleman on Paramount
pied by the Rev. G. II. Benson, pastor Of tho
Crawford Methodist Episcopal Church, who
took his text from Philippians, H., ~ and 13-
"Work out your salvation with foar and trem bling
for IL II God which workcth IN you, both will and
TO do OF his good pleasure" No direct aiiusion was
mauo to tho existing troubles Tho preacher said
that ~ tho Church, IN centuries long past,
had resisted all the attncks OF Satan thcro
should bo no fear that she viii not triumph now
over any troubles that may be In store for ncr. lilo
called on the choir 10 sing the hymn III Lay my Sins
on Jesus" The attendance comprised people from
part OF Jersey CITY, as wei as from this city
and Brooklyn. Tho Sunday school was also largely
attended
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METHODIST CONFERENCE.

ATLANTA Ga. May Is, 1874
Tho General Conference OF the Methodis Episcopal
Church south to-day passed resolutions the death
oil Bishop Enoch n. Marvin. Several speeches were
made.
Tho Conference refused to alter the present mode Of
managing tho missionary affairs oil the Church.
Resolutions favoring n Methodist ecumc meal con.
ference and grand centenary OF American Mslho.
dlsls. 10 DO held Boston december IS 1854, we're
unanimously passed
Resolutions OF Christian greeting to tho General
Assembly OF the southern Presbyterian Church aul
TO the General Assembly OF the Cum perland Presby
terrain cnurcn were passed. and ordered TO DO uans
united to those bodiea
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they stand the tess OF fathiuness to God? Nebuch-
adnezzar made image. Ho set IL up to be wor-
shipped and commanded all the people 10 bow before
H. They dd bow. But when all were bowling three
men were seen standing erect. Envious tongues
cuscd them to the king. He angry. In stern
or take the dread alternative OF being cast
into The fiery furnace. Thcn from the God fearing
men camc the calm, dignined, unqualified refusal
Tho furnace Is heated seven times hotter than II is
wont TO be heatoa. They cast them In. Tho slaves
who 40 this are kiod by the heat, but the Hebrews
are seen walking unframed In the 1re With them is
one with form ike a ''son OF the gods"
The narrative teaches that belief In AN ovcrru ling
God makes men brave. II took small amount Of
courage to refuse 10 obey the command OF that dos
potic king. They wero his officers Disobedionco
was death 10 them and ruin to their families. but thcy
stood the test grandy. for men in political life to-
day who would be willing to lose government Offices
rather than bow tho kneo 10 idosi Our modern
rulers and II but too easy TO mako excuses
They say, "wny be peculiar? Why act tho
part of ianatc2" The three hebrews wore in pol,li-
cal lite, but they had not forgotten that God had
claims upon them. II the reports be true which como
from our state capital our representatives, iii tho re-
cent baltl against tho rum traffic. thought no one
had claims upon them but tho liquor sellers We
need men to-day who have tho fear Of God before
their cyes-mcn who viii do right and believe God
will takc care OF the results. To make brave
enough TO stand tho attacks OF tho spefuI sneerug
sarcastic inndelity OF to-day, neod more Of that
belief in God which converted those Hebrews into
heroes.
We also that obedience to God always brings
ultimate success, and we learn that God s with
HIS people In their fiery trials Especially In tho
hour OF trial may expect tho fulhlment OF tho
promise. 'Lo. am with you Away, evcn unto tho
end OF the worlds
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CHURCH OF THE HOLY CROSS.

THE uNREPENTANT SINNER AND HIS FATE
SERMON BY REV. FATHER HoEY.
At the Church OF tho Holy Cross the Rev. Father
Douaheriy celebrated tho high mass and tho sermon
was preached by the Rev. Father Hoey who took his
text from st. Luke Will, 6-"And some seed fell upon
q rock, ana as soon MS It was sprung up It wherod
away" Our Lord, said the preacher, knew we'll how
hard was the sinners heart and tho ingrattude OF
the creature townrd tho Creator, and He camo upon
earth to soften that hard heartedness and to COM
municaIe some OF His OVID goodness and tender.
Throughout His whole lilo this was His
work, evcn unto tho end, when on Calvary
Ho dod, breathing forgiveness and leaving US
sublime proof OF His infinite lovo for
mon. In the parable quoted our Lord compares tho
hardened sinner rock and indeed there arc many
points OF similituds between them The poor slim
10. rs were, beret of tho faculties OF seeing and
hearing, Of tasto and smo and ennobling sen-
ment Is lost TO him. Holy Scripture gives many
examples OF this hardness Of heart spoken OF In tho
text PHARAOH was not moved by tho most terrible
warnings ana convincing miracles-thc ten plaques
were sent against him. God, through His servants,
worked In his behalf tho most astounding mira
Giles, but all in vain. HIS heart was a stone.
sho had eyes and saw not; cars and
Not even the divine presence OF hts Lord saviour
was sufficient TO move him. He betrayed his Master.
What hardness OF heart was thisl and yot there
thousands of similar kind IN our midst. Is not tho
hardened sinner just as blind, ms unreasonable TO all
warnings as was Judas or Pnara0hY For him tho
sweetness of all spiritual thines bitter His thoughts
are merely worldly. Tho joys TO which we ought to
look forward arc TO him no solacc-thcy are but
poignant arrows OF sorrow He is the slave Of somc
master passion and what master moro tyrannical
To sscape from such thraldom ono needs almost
miracle OF grace II ere OF bound. let
cast of the chains. There be truce between
us and tho enemy Of our souls. The Father Is merc-
fu, hut let us remember that He Is also just, and
that there must come for all OF q reckoning day.
There sweetness the peace OF God which n tho
sinner only knew he would covet and seek to obtain.
AS Christ did for the sinners around Him while DO
lived will He do for US; let have faith: lot
Ms be penitent We ought not TO be bardheartcd and
repel Him. Let us DO responsive to His loving invi.
tations-
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web rs to prostitute the genius Of good TO
evil, make The sunbeam slap the sun in
the face Hence the staple OF all right poetry is
found the Of our Lords teaching aud per-
son. His poetic symbols never stir morbid passions
but elevating in their design, answering ali the
moral OF poetry at His hands. Quo never TALL
ing element In the spirit OF poetry love o. children
Without this beautiful trait no man can possess a
poetic nature. Tho spirit of Lord was moved to
It's very depths when His eye met babe This fea-
ture OF His fe Is poem OF itself. Kindred 10 this
Is high and holy reverence for woman No true poet
sing praise to her degradation aud infamy, out
always her virtue Ter gentleness nobility.
Our Lord In her Gods nobiest work making man
the King Of creation whic she regued queen by his
side.
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UNION EvANGELIsTIC TENT.
COME INTO TUE AnK-DEDfcATonY SERMON
pY REv. 7. DE WITT TAIMAar.

DY Rrv. 7. DE WITT TALMAGF.
A largo awning has boon stretched over poles on a
vacant lot facing seventh avenue, between Ftyscc.
ond and Fiity-tbird streets, and a number OF rough
benches have boon prepared with view to tho hold
Ing OF extensive open air atonal services,
during tho summer months. About seven hundred
persons, tho greater number OF whom were we'll
dressed ana mad tho appearance OF being regular at.
tcndants at church, assembled thore yesterday after.
noon al hai.past three O'Clock, TO participate In
tho dcdicatory services These were conducted
by Rev. T. De Witt ralmage, assisted by Rev.
William Humpstonc and Mr. James y. Elder Tho
services commenced with prayer. reading OF tho
Scriptures aud singing Of by INNS, In which tho con.
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peais 10 its sister churches or the same denomi-
nation 10 AID 1t In paying OF TINS cncumbrnncc.
The church has at prcscni al mbera not including
3so scholars IN the sunday school, VINO support mis-
SONS IN turkey and India. The church has hao but
Two pastors, Rev ). Bourne. Jr.. and : II. Virgin.
Mr. virgin thinks that the material progress OF Con
greeaonasm haa boon weakened by Its strict adhcr-
ance 10 the principle that all men alike Tho
natural desire OF men TO get ahead OF
stronger In the world than is among the churches
ofto-day. The SUNDAY school held its anntvcrsaryrn
tho evening, when addresses we're spoken by the
pastor. Rev. u. X Pierce, d. d. aud othors.
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HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

Michael Monahan. aged twenty years. residing =
NO zIe From, street., brooklyn, found early zee
terssy morning lying on the sidewalk IN Fiushlue
avenue, near Canton street, bleeding from the mouth
He taken 10 the York street station house, where
he stated ne had oeen assaulted and knocked down
vas unable 10 give any description Of hs assslans 10
the police
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TABERNACLE BAPTIST CHURCH.


HULL.
Al the Tabernacle Baptist Church, on Second ave.
nue. tho pastor, tho Rev. d. Hull preached on the
"Fiery Furnace" He took for his text Daniel, H.
1s--"Bs II known unto thee, king that We will not
servo thy gods, nor worship tho golden image which
thou has. Sc. up" Some young men OF the dcsplsed
ana captive Hebrew people had far manifested
superior mort that they promoted 70 ofnces Of
trust, cmolumcpt and honor In the country or tho
conquerer Thcy had been taken while mere boys
educated at the kings expense In their prepar-
atory school they showed that thcy had In tho
fibre rom which heroes arc made. Thoy wcrc
offered tie richest and most tempting vinnds They
refused TO eat them The food Tor which tho
young epicurcs OF to-day sign thcy declined
Thcy were offered wine. Not your vile compounds
favored and coiored with iogwooj tannin aud luscI
OIL, but from tho roya cellars the juice Of the
choicest viniagcs. Hut they touch no wine. .They
diu not believe that VINE drinking ts preventive
OF drunkenness. They had not yet heard 81 such n
strange pervorson OF stmd simtttbss curantur. Tho
young men stood the test Of luxurious living; would
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ALL SOULS CHURCH.
YOUTHFUL vIGoR-sEEMoN BIZ REV. DIR. BEL

YOUTHFUL vIGoR-sEIMoN BIZ REV. DIR. BEL
LOWS
The Rev. DR.. Bellows. AT ALI Souls Church, preached
on the text, "Thc glory OF young men 10 their
strength" Hc said it was generally accepted that
tho age In which young men developed the tendencies
OF their lives and decided the which they must
take In the future was between eighteen and twenty
1vc. II was during these years that, for the first
time, their freedom OF individual action came to tncm
BY freedom no that society imposed upon them
their responsibility tor their own individual ao-
lions. This was tho t.mo when. young nnd
healthy and strong In their feelings and de-
srcs they could no longer DO governed by tho exer.
cso OF moro parental authority. II parents and
guardians exercised upon them in1ue all
In the nature OF moral suason than by nero
restraint. IL parents would only remember how I'M
natural II was 10 cndeavor TO direct youth after
attained IT'S full strength OF will by nero command
they would retain moro influence and healthy guild
dance their children without provoking a reDc.
hons Demonstration Of the spirit OF freedom. What
would be, indeed moro interesting than tho succession
of personal heirs to that precious et OF personal
freedom? People often smiled dcrsively at the alb
surd airs which more particularly masculine youth
assumed At this PERIOD nj the swagger with which It
displayed Its brand new clothes, at the pridc with
which II exhibited tho sproutn g beard al the acrrcs.
sivc spirit with witch resented the faIntest
appearance OF any interference intended restraints
but how much more should we be moved to pity by
the youth who man escd desire escape parents
authority or control at this age, who made effort
10 assert his individual ircedoml There too
much love Of freedom, mono 100 much lovo OF inac-
pcndencc.
There was no saddcr spectacle than IN a young
man AFRAID TO mcc, the hardshps Of life and try
Ing TO shelter himself IN condition OF dependence
l would rnhcr see the mistakes oil Independence and
strength than the smooth success attained By the
renuer oil scli.supporL The muscles Of the youth
should tingo to put forth hrs energies, he ought to
love adventure he should not count carefully tho
odds against him IN any worthy enterprise, and no
VINO la the rsi flush of youth hid not this
dent daring, enterprising spirit could not hope TO
win position OF nigh Ieadcrship. In muscle man
was not stronger Al twenty than at thirty but he
stronger IN hope, fancy, desire, passion. fath and
love, which abounded IN youth. Nature put forth no
such delicious exaltation as youths FIRST passion.
Blessed be that 0cry enthusiasm and unstable
fervor OF youth; that incxpcrcucc without whicu tho
noblcst works would never have been bcgunl
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The Antccedcnts of Disease.

Among the antccedcnts of disease are in.
crtness in the circulation of the blood, an
unnatnrally attcnuatcd condition of the
physique, indicating that the life current is
deficient in nutritivc properties, Il wan
haggard look, inability to digest the food,
loss of appetite, sleep and strength, and Il
sensation OF unnatural languor. All these
may be regarded as among the indication of
approaching disease, which will eventually
attack the system and ovcrwhclm it, if il is
not built up and fortified in advance. In.
vigorate, then, without loss of time, making
choice of the greatest vitalizing agent ex-
tant, Hostetters Stomach Bitters, an elixir
which has given health and vigor to N.Y.
riads of sick and dcbiitatcd, which is
ayouched by physicians and analysts to be