The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-03-18
NEW CASTLE NEWS.
What Ia TRANSMITTING In the Pretrv 'rown On
We Delaware.
Correspondence of the REpuBaIcAs.
New CASTLE March 18th,

Correspondence of the ltEpuBaIGAS.
New CASTLE, March 18th.
The members OF d v sion No. 3, Ancient
Order OF Hiberntans made grand chow.
ing yesterday morning. when they attend
ed first mass IN 81. Peters H. 9. Church,
and received Holy Communion in body.
James Il. White. James Me cHugh and Pat.
rick McGrory were the marBhals.
After the first gospel Rev. h. Brady de.
livered an Interesting sermon aud in part
said: 1t 0ifords me great pleasure TO see
such a large body OF the members of the
parish turn out 1" receive Holy Commu-
MON and thereby do honor to st. Patrick.
IL Is more than public profession OF re.
ligion-it Is that of being practical eatho.
lies. We cannot do the same amount of
good by going to communion individually
as we can by going in u body for we show
grander example. What we mean by
going to communion 10 that we are In
earnest to serve God. to get all the bless.
inEs He bestows and to be Incorporated
with Jesus Christ. We live with Him and
| He with us.
The gospal OF to-day Is fully demon
stratod In us.for the devil mas bsen driven
out and the unwelcome guests are not
there and the house is c.ean We must be
on our guard. for the devil will come to
tempt us this very day. accompanied by
| others In the shape of bad companions
God comes To US as the food of our soul
! III holy communion, and the ceremony Is
/ not an idle one for he who eats and drinks
unworthily eats and drinks dannation to
| his own soul.
While 1t Is the most mportant act that
takes place between Cod and man 1t has
| been made vrry easy for us. Let US be
| guarded against tenn ptation. for the devil
will come TO tempt us. while our tongues
| are yet red from the blood OF jesus Christ.
| Lot us show our honor to st. Patrick by
| obeying the commands Of the church aud
| let us especially honor him by obrisJy.
Chaplin Rev. r. NJ. MunsOn of lmman-
| uel Church preached last evening to
congregation that illied the church. His
| text was. walk about Zion aud go
round about her, toll the towers thereof.
Mark va well her bulwarhs-oonslde
her palaces, that ye may tell IL 10 the
generation following AZ, IL
| Ihe preacher said JnHt these words were
| applied to tine holy city, Jerusalem. but
couiu now De taken to apply to the
| Church OF Christ
| Mir Munson proceeded to show why
| churchmen were so attached to the
church. he said ths Episcopal chu grh was
| national church and held the truth as
| delivered TO ii Dy the apostles In ali It's
| purify, the ciaeds In their integrity. the
sacraments unuutilated, the ministry in
! an unbroken succession from tho twelve
| whom Christ sent sent out.
| lie spoke of the prominent part its
| members hud taken in the affairs uf this
country. The first protestant serv.cs
heiu ON this Continent was a prayer bJok
service by Chapldi1 Fletcher, 1879
A ehurcnman gave us tho watchword
OF the Revolution: Taxation without
representation Is tyranny" church.
| man, Lee, moved the resolution That
these lS colonies are and ought TO be free
ana lniependsut states Washington
anu Jefferson Were cHurchm n; OF the IS
| slgners OF tho declaration OF lndepen-
deuce % ware churchmsn; Il majority Of
the chief justices OF tho United States
have been churcbmen; the present chief
Justice. Fuier, IL an active cnurchman.
During President Clavslaud's first term
the vice president, Thomas A. Hendricks,
was churchnan; anu of thO seven mem.
beTs oi his es1inat 6 were churchmen.
lle aystem aud order OF the Church
seems to train mon for pubic life.
He said tnsre was gre ter freedom in
the church than i'll any other religious
body. Aen might tneurlze ns muun ns
they choose so long US they did not deny
the dociiine as contained IN the apostles
creed.
The Episcopal Church was the only one
that had Issued n manifesto 0s II platform
upon which all ohrislaudom might unite
| 1t stipulated IS four essentials OF bsief-
/ the Bible. apostles creed, the 5acraInents,
the Episcopate.
lne sermon was listened to with closest
etl".hiuu.
| iiarrIS and Duttou are now euloyin 4
the pleasures of leg irons III cell 10 at ths
| jail. They have 3ompany, at night how
ever, when the hordes of Lramps arc com
mitted.
me large tree which since the Hood
stool IN Emmanuel Gem etery was blown
down by tns wind.
William If. Meredith. father of Frank
Meredith the leading leo cream manufho-
turer, aud WiiberI Mere1ith. cigar dealer
| and newspaper agent, Will he the Demo
cratic candidate for city asse sor.
| The working Repu cans. the men who
! take oil their codts and work Tor the auo-
cess of the party aud not The Kid glove
politicians, assert that they will put no
ticket III the field at the coming election.
| Nnen Martin Lsouard, proprietor OF the
| nobbinsaille Hotel. went into the bar ou
Saturday morning. lie was surprised TO
lind that thief had taken away, during
the nigh Who's und liquors to the value
of s22
Hiss Martha l.. Draper, Assistant Prn
| ctpul, has been called 10 her home at
Groton, y. J., where her brother Is very
III
Chas II. Glewel had charge OF the
funeral yes,erluy of Misc Bessle L.,
daughter of Alfred brown, Christiana
She was II hriRht girl OF II yoars and died
from Consumption.
| lie funeral of the two-years. old
daughter OF Joseph II. Purnei took
IlaGe at ChrIstlaha to-day. Charles ii.
Clawelt was the undertaken.
Ihe funeral Of Mrs. Elizabeth Pedri ck
wilt take place to morrow. Services will
ment made in tho NJ. T. Cemetery.
Deceased was n years OF age and leaves
three SONS, John employed IN th4 store OF
, ID. y. Elknton, Wiliiam, an oter at the
Delaware Iron WORKS. aud Ghlrle5,a diver
with the American Wrecking Company.
| Mrs GhallengtTS class, accompanied by
the III. Il. Church orchestra conducted
services In the jail yes terday afternoon.
| large congregation greeted Presiding
Elder Barrett IN tle Al. T. Church last
evening.
Tho Woman's nome Missionary Society
will meet this afternoon and evening at
the residence OF Mrs IL ~. Denaison.
An appropriate sermon was Preached
last evening by Rev. Il. Wylis in tho
| Presbyterian Church TO tho msmbars OF
the Christian Endeavor Society.
10 listen to a lecture on Saint Patrick
last ovenln. tho members OF Division Ne.
5, A. o. H., turned out In body aud At
.ended vespers in st Peters Church,
ltey. l.. l., Brady IN part said that the
angels in heaven had looked down upon
the earth yesterday and they saw strllt.
ing aeene, for whether in far OIL india,
Australia Africa. South America. ne II the
| North Pole or in the United Stsves the
| exies OF Erin had gone to the altgr of
thanks and ask blessing for their native
| land.
We arc hero TO night to form link n
that great chain OF wonders wrought
in behalf OF ireland-that oolnlry that
showed greater obedienca than shown by
Abraham. The faith OF Ireland has been
| preserved despite ali coercion and her
people have n just right to feel proud.
We can rejoice to night on account Of
tho sacrifices nude by Ireland to bring
men to Heaven, to save mems soul, Ire.
| land owes Ter faith to Saint Patrick and
| as the call God gives to nations and to
mon Is answered. lts history always ex.
cites the admiration OF men. The life of
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