New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-11-26
GOD IN THE CONSTITUTION.
Rev. stephen H. INN IT,. at The Church OF the Holy


At the Church of the Holy Trinity, at Madi-
sou-lvc aud riy.second-s. yesterday morning the
I,v Dr. s,cphco II. Tying f.. delivered a discourse OF
the recognition Of God IN the Constitution. He took as
his text Nehemiah TX. IL: Moreover, Thou leadest
them Ia day 10y condy pillar. and in the night NJ
a paar Of ire"
Tais prayer of the Levte in restored jerusalem, he
said includes clauses OF THANKSGIVING, every true
prayer The Jews once more rejoice IN tine pos
sesaon OF their traditional country. and day
OF SOLEMN recognition OF Gods power Is appointed.
Clr text Is portion OF the supphcauon and worship OL
such Jne form OF prayer recites al toe
wage by waoB God lad led Ills chosen people ron Inc
nc Of me PatrarcuH, trou2h tie wilderness wander
nEs ana possession OF the PROMISED lana .heh
through all The sad phases OF c&Pti'liy, ana tner
~ uate re!osscsSion Of Jerufa en- whenever nauOn
rises II must have Of the past o. merces rec wed AMI
o. tHe fniure. OF :ne anticipation 81 nerees sli IL store
Ii must recognize power Oy winch alone IL Ietan-
Conference and tire good fth and l0yay Of It's eiZ rs
We iiud m this day o nSsg wing bV the Jews "tohs
coincidence WIN hat on WLlA We Gel, pirate TN pN@cu
vcntlon ~ God In Tue history oi tHs AAe
prop.e. Is So lneWoytn IL al our iLag'tloAs
ana az traditions OF tne fathers that We Woid nave
Clnsuion or our unless u should be by secular
5 ti ,ri.in may veil tgke care that It woke not
tbese American people AID leave them DO alternative
0i the country J-t u be Dina {" the Tact hat a
movement j. thi~ dirccuUn-ln tnn direct on oi n
met Nsuou-has BEEN projected au0 az being
persisteuty pursued In recent convention t"is was
have rang fcr bsTts IA the Gnt ard whose powers
are ouly perverted. not ces'roYed, Wnch N~cd
Eucu MISSION as this. Inc rasV -uilon ne men
brought forward mas ior lis object tie ab"on OF All
acts OF worship, Including Bible reading he all prisons
and pubic scnol.s aha pubic iustl ullousi thd. n"
property sh4i exempt from taxation ou account az
is being used for Ici17uas purpose; Tiat
tae laws forcing tie observance Ot me Gay
above another slaU be repeated SHd soon. These are
tac points Brr programme. A-a.uaj TINS movement,
stands society wuich seeks 80 incorporate INTO 'Ee
iun dslncnts tn- lard tue name ana the govern
meat Of Goa. ILis sOceU has On4y snsL
following. though y has b sustained ~
some 81 the hIahcst tEuArrs ana most
active and neuey0.-it ~Orsefs OF tue .Nei"t
cauitlcS. Dut >cc-lar,m ut au-s It's tIT, a'cd'o
policy .t' Aucu people UlI FiSS IL protest ana
ollly cal inc plrgose nf ,uls soc1cty.
III. ing ten nrI. dy reviewed the history OF tails
County ana auwed now Deauti-ul III rs apilcaohliy
Was me figure cod III cloud leading .nn people
uu. lie sad thst he who started 40 Wue the
t~ovieurI oi The United states, ana 10 trace
tae d-JOI strau0ns OF DIVINE In'efecnrc 10
"a 90 prUpls, most Cci- tiut "oIA 'titit
l.n ffr ~ that fifr words Of he WXt W"ud tr
accepted .s ana lhllt Wild ne ieso"itup OF
te Ji AID tu- lI' ID the Usut, and with Hn-0le Zee
p-uu-nce bpcu q sovorc God wnOm the fathers ne-
HKa.tt uolur. aud whOso WOr-ihn 49,
received as az heirloom ron hoDrsJ hc~ftS hAl
.4rds tnis country would glcritv aud recognize the
act PROVIDED c" iu tu- cUuIar o. events Al rti
: hr trtt VIII ~Stcc Providence >hf'i
g.. la.c r oF4ue4cc Go Wa.cl aha t-e N--4 Ia t1it
l,N,L.y recognize Ca would uOt D. ie41
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