New-York tribune., 1886-04-26

and "king All Glorious" Barnby; ohertory' "hy SEC
ye tbs livag the deadl In the evening inc l"
anthems were They have taken away my Lori'
! stalner and "Christ Our Passover" Buck. The Hrs
quartet were Miss B.sscll. Mira Hardenbcrgh. MI Der
nson aud Mr. Ifamlv.
The Mad son square PRESBYTERIAN Church was one
the OF attraction for those seeking pleasure I"
the eye AS well as profit ior me nina are WI WIZ
fron of the pulpit was the princip floral piece
ana tho background presented pleasing enec,:
brother OF Dr Prhurst, the pastor Is the orianisi
;ho church. and at the morning service r, W, W.
gloria by the the cnor was Farmers "G1r or
prayer was by Gcunod Barnby's choir hymn
80 RiSeu Lorl " was then sung ann @t'er tme sermon
He is risen as lie sad The evening programme wa
Lara slaner; Iorl. nv COT" ,ssin; FESTIVAL
Aothem." PdrAhurst; " Easter Carol" Calkn; "Th'
Inc chancci Of The Gn!ycrsais. Church OF tho Divine
Paternity presented beautiful and rare collection OF
day aud oveuiug and the musical services were wei
rendered. The Rev. Dr. Charles H. Eaton preached ~
The pa. pit platform OF tho Fifth Avenue Baptist
and flowers. Many cut flowers were also ARRANGED IN
different designs rhe text of d.. Armii,ges seimon
was ~ yc then be risen with Cnrst. seek
those things wnich are above where where nnrist 8,
the to nsrnct those who In the after
were to be haptsed Christian SYMBOLS have sen a
form with spiritual content TIE ordinanGc &c :" nml
tism is symbolic rho convert went INTO the oaptsnsI 81
gSmns out Int" Ito ot e Of chr Gong
down into the water means death win Cnrst coming
! wafer
| Dr. Johu Hall OF the FIFTH Avenue Presbyterian
Church preached upon the raising Of Lazarus from the
dead. /; sermon full Of cnconragement TO be-
levers and rich lessons wtr' drawn wlen lnG t mu
liever and uncovered might take home To hih-e;
pely will families from trouble. That ths FAMILY
did the right thing when In trouble Inc pdce VL ~, ~
Lazore. and is three miles from Jernsac'n =,
The decorations AZ PIgrin Consresatlonai , Cnu,Sn S
were elaborate and with artistic skl ny 'he
SIDES were enveopcd with Palms hydrangeas azaleas,
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large vase Of calas hsnked on either side win roses.
received from the members OF the Chinese class bean
n Chinese vase filled with t'wers Atacnea % 10 % .ne
Chinese red envelope coh.ainng Spo ~ ,en @
! by the Chinese boys toward paying the dent Oh the
TIE Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church in Harlem was
handsomely decorated Amons the pieces a the rghl OF
the desk was floral sloop with sas set ne null sIas
and sails were made of white. red. and pink howers,
calla and smiax. At the let of the desk was cross
festooned with smlX and flowers. In front of
the choir gallery star ot roses and leaves tnat WAS
illuminated last evening There were also p0tted plants
Of roses. lilies. fncAslaS AMI ny rangeaS
In the Lutheran churches OF the city Lent Is carefully
observed and Easter sunday next to Christmas l. the
most Important religions festival OF the year special
% % SeiS iSc me Easier m card we're ened TO the
Sundayc Ool children al he sunday school festivals.
which special feature OF .ie day. ST. James
Evangeca Lutheran Church IA East Ffteenth-'t..
oldest in the city. hnomiu; with spring flow
clusters o,calas ghIened the bapsnal font ana The
altar was Aied with ptmS pnt plants and tree ferns
j. Il. Reilnenschnoider the stor ani The sunday
school had ts festival in the rvcnmg Addresses were
made by the pastor ana G r. Ockershauscn, the sunday
school superintendent.
Tho Rev. DR.. Marvin Il. Vincent In the Church of the
Covenant Urespy ieriaB), which tasteful!y deco
the in the forty days between
the Resurrection ana tAe showing thar Jesus
though changed a 10 his ION with material laws was
st an unchanA I'd Saviour the same to His followers
death He beiOr,. What Is told OF His acts
after death throws light the future those who sieep
IN Jesus The change FROM hs life TO that beyond the
will marked in regard TO the family and
social ties as many think.
There was large attendance a; St. Pauis Methodist
I.,4oa fhnfRa rist
kisen' tndermer ard Goa snail wine away ali tears
from orr eyes" car l. " Christ the Lord is IS Risen
Again." sung by the Snnoay school DT. McCbes
ney, the rcw pastor. preached.
MANY woRsmPPEEs IN BROOKLYN.
Throngs of people were Ia tae streets on Broohyn
Heights yesterday morning while the bells OF ST. AIMS
were ringing Easter chimes. The attractions OF abund
ant floral displays and elaborate music seemed to
ill to overnowng the principal Protestant Epis-
copal ana Roman Catholic Churches Among those
from which persons turneI away after every
available foot OF space had beeI occupied by those con-
tent to stand throughout service Holy Trinity
and st. AIMS Episcopal churches and the Roman C.tho
lie Cathedral in Jay-st. aud the Cnarcn OF y.
Charles BOronco, OF the same faith In all parts OF the
city Easter celebrations held IA the churches
they were filed In Pymouth Church no attempt was
made at Easter olobraton the SPECIAL SUNDAY Oh
sunday in NAY Mr. Beecncr proacnod upon TIE TIE
Name OF Jesus but made =, no special refer
Charles H. Hall preached after the musical service
OF dudley cs At 81 An go 1.-The. Heights the special
MUSIC was rendered by quar,e. and the vested choir
sang hymns Archdeacon Krkby ollic ated. In the
Church OF the Messiah the new vested CHOIR was hcard
for the first sime. led by chance organ just built for
the church Dr. Charles r. Baker delivered the sermon
After the the Church OF Our Saviour. Unlta-
which was preached by Dr. Leonard Woosey Bacon
Dr. A. Z Putnam made a Dref am touching farewel
address Dr. f. H. kerfoot Also 6ade farewell to the
gregation OF the Strong Place Baptist Church. from
whcn he resigned few weeks ago
SERVICE AT THE FIVE POINTS HOUSE OF INDUSTRY.
Two hundred and fifty children of ali sizes and ages
marched the Five Points House OF Industry yesterday
afternoon singing Christ the Mighty Victor and
took their seats either side OF the organ. Before
them rose of green's surmouned by pure white
dove, and in the centre of the platform festoons OF
flowers and greens were hung large audience had
assembled witness the Easter service OF the children
William +. Barnard. the superintendent or the nstitu
tOn conducted the responsive reading short reading
:. Beautiful Gates Ajar' To make the last hymn the
Impressive floral design OF gates swung halfopen
stood in conspicuous place between the boys and girls
The Recessona, Awake my SOUL. closed the services
DR. VAN DYKE, JR., on "THr TRIUMPH OF CHRIST"
In the Brick Presby terian Church the Rev. Dr. II. j.
Van Dyke. jr. preached on "Ihe Triumph OF Christ"
taking for Worthy is the Lamb tnat sain
He said in part: The difference between the triumph OF
Jesus Ovet with It's heetng songs and fading palms.
and the hna coronaton of the Lamb In Heaven with It's
fact that lie died for our sins ana rose again for our just
tory. II you forget Calvary you have lost the
heart Of His religion. The cross has universal |
relationships IN order to bring Him near to every
man. Millions may behold Him ON the cross |
even rdhpo" conpoIcs It's every eye
looks at It, every soul receives into itself ne
feet image of His atOnng love. Love Is the only coin
which hearts be purchased The dying love OF
Christ the price which he has pad for the hearts OF
the world In that neart His kingdom Is established,
and ensign OF Its triu npn Is the Sign OF the
he is the universal symbol OF Christian faith
One of little wise men. VINO believes that the Chris
tanty OF which he Is called minister Is only baptized
pagansm, has read in some encyclopedia that the
Gent Egyptians and Assyrians and Persans used a
cruciform ngure their religious eInbleus. and
mnIediatey lie announces as grand discovery that
the Phallic sign sprituaiZed by the thurcn.
You do not understand the sensual degrading revolt
lug associations which hidden under the phase "a
Phac sign" But at least hearts pure enough
to reject aud resent the wretched sOphstry. Your
minds clear enough TO see that our cross has more
klnshp with these ancient hieroglyphs than hight has
with than the love OF God with the Just OF
flesh For Is taken from wOrldOld religion,
but directly from the Roman law under Ilberus Cesar
1t is the historic instrument OF shameful and gnomin
death. And 1t has been transformed and Vloried
it has been craven costly and
unnn the Of klngs blaZoncd on nace walls and