The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1882-12-06

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t1lIQsa g NnI rt1rl1.9 This Is ffn1 Of ne tlsi
81 and i s tIu1 Of tho I61H aunnr IA HaI',.'.
y = tue q i1s Greet Republic, ane i 5 lIs1 srs
-cel ~ F.a1e' and especially II she would ssr Ia
ronoe.d piacrI aucn1 the nali0na Il MS. IS 81
Per moral power for 11a has 10 olhtr Wtlrr
l9s ne strength q u1licli Net il rch rlanl,-
army. Nol Ihs real bulnsit3 Of nai,on srs
We pQ1.ea o. r-r s1us-or. rather. ft1rIf tr4
re spis1t a1d rlinc.rlcs Of her cons. Tto hiuSl
49, II -. 81 2 1il.11 aro manly bodies iurt rin-
eltie3 aga leniimc1i1s inkcIliclnca aud Iu11lfr
20. only . 10 powers that b, BIT lorsift q ~
supreme 8uIcr. That nation. which ~ ~ ~.
sna &c snauenss ne g less \ hleh psees' mains
doomed. The handwriting IA ai7r- m -, ~.
val, The words o. Milton 70 no KIN 1forI8
b written In leitau 81 rold on ~ viii. "a ~
cabinet Of every King, and TIE ofics q etss-
Alas sirel A Commonwealth ouob. - 4. Al.
~ one hrNl Christian peraonacs one nfrtf1
growth and siat1re Of an honest nEn a. hir r,'|I
o9mpaet N virtue as In body; for look. What 30
grounds and causes are Of single happinoss % Qne
nan tbs same 70 shah find them to TIC whole
The nation governed BY such principle. ho.--
et1s slna or l1Iee vi never parish from toa face
Of me earth. Governed b. any other. an hirlo-v
declares that its days are numbered.
AZ the conslnsion OF the sermon ths choir rem
dersd the anthem o clap your hands, an 70 uso-
pie" followed BY bensdiciion By Mr.. Crussn. and
the services were brought 70 close. he sslieuoo
remaining standing until after the departure Of
the Royal Coupls.
81. AEDREws Pho CATnnntr-
The midday service at st. Andrews C,th,lr.l
combined the Harvest Thanksririnr sccoriir1 n
the use Of the American ch1rch, and the conTeess-
grafton OF the Saint. whose name the church brars
y. me fro-C Cathedral was beautifully decorated BY
and heartily, By Messrs KidWell Henson, Barnard
md Foster The decoration couaigisd al fesile'
lowers, and tie haRs Of England, America and
aaa- 1nn Iont puig.t and rod screen were or-
sere placed upon the altar BY the Sisters Of 81
lndrsE's Priory. Tho service Consisted OF NOM
nE prayer, parity nom the thanksgiving ssrvics
horal By the united choirs, the Rev. Alex. Nscf-
ntosn singing the priests portion Of the sarVico
The Rev. Geo. Wallace read the psalmE and -
ons both special for the occasion and tho Rev.
n. A. swan Rad the praytrs- The hymns were.
Disposer, Supreme and Judge Of tie Earth. y
IS, hymns A. and III. 1--WE plouOh fha f,iIs ri
cater the good seed Of the lande Nov thapf
e an our God with heart and hands and yoices.'
ymn written for the occasion by Hon. n M
)aggett, The american Minister Resident, ana
ing BY special request.
A1e sermon vas preacnod y the Rev. Alexander /
lae1ntosh from Psalms xiii L. blessed Is the {
alton whose God Is the Lord, and the pcopls
hom he hath chosen for His own inheritarca.'
he preacher described the three great festivals of
le Jews, Passover, Pentecost and Tabernacies,
'ferring to the last Of these as the authority fnr
sneral Thanksgiving for the inqatherinr Of fhe
arvest. He showed how the Israelites offered M |
70 sacrifices at these festivals, rather out Of 4 !
lluntary zeal for Gods service and affection, for
Is honor than in obedience 10 a command. 3utt
at obedience to the law Of God, gave rs a sure
suit. national prosperity. He duelt upon the
le great object Of these sacrifices the sacriico Of
. Messiah. be being the object Of all worship, y
. author and centre Of the highest unity uher !
2 whole being OF man Is given NJ 70 the 7ror- y
Up and service Of Christ, all cares Of the world y
. dissipated and the highest happiness and com M
It follow. "
Our service to God was not very arduous q
rvice. The times OF the festivals we're convent 81
t for the people, and as If 10 take away the lass
cuse that people might offer for nDnaffeudauco =
ID promised that during their absence no man
ouid desire their property. The general motive
praise Is the glorious hope Of the Resurrection
the dead. We arc certain that Christ Is risen.
q BY the sanctihcation, 90 By the resurrection OF
m who was the first points OF them that
pit It Is equally certain that We shall likewise .
e. he removed unto glory, after We haze been
med INTO dust. Tbs preacher then alluded to
blessing OF God upon these Islands, aud curu-
red the loss of the Inhabitants with tliat Of ueo
} IN other lands Il does not require the com
ND OF recommendation Of a potentate to make
70 Christians assemble together for the purpose
giving praise and thanksgiving to Almighty Cod
all his benefits The example of the Saints .
enough. That will awaken IN Us a devout al
tion to heavenly things which will leave the i.
nd serene and peaceful IN a manner inexpressi- u