The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1900-03-11

there was a terrible outbreak Of the plague In
L"nion AMI elsewhere Throughout the king.
Gen. \ Mammal Of Service was put forth,
winch was in most particulars a reproduction
OF that Issued % q like occasion in 1863. The
'cNhortrtlon,' however, to be used in placo Of
4 homiIy l. quite original. The peDple we're TO
be .Wnrnei to iOrDa1r on that day from all
bodily working and buying and selling save OF
necessity:
BIZ e-uecnlly they are to tale heed that they
50 "a IT not inpayrs. past!m's. ileres,e. haunt.
an IIunk'n Soc, for which siuurs the proper
shines u our nation tn heayie displeasure and
wrath 1T God Is fallen upon us.
When Charles |, came to tho throne the
the case when MS father entered the k ngdom,
On jan" ~, lG9l tho kius instructed tina
Arehb,,h2P o, CaAtGrhury and the Bishops Of
chester and y Daviis NLauIl TO advise to-
g,ther concerning a pub!icta-t. in consequences
Of IN" r"sfilcn"e and extraoriinarY wet
the blessing If tod on the lieet. In the follow
Ing year. alter Charles Ia dismissed hiS Sec
Ont Parliament, two foreign expeditions were
Planned namely, for the relief of the Protest.
ant SEAPORT Of lt0rhello. and for the succor Of
the, King Of DH.marE in Germany. Mean
while ne p,agu" had again broken ont, and a
loud9n on July . and In the rest Of England
alI Wales on August . was appointed as
L.'"~s lry 10 be used IN these dangerous
times OF war and pa-tIpnCr.'
Immediately on the dissolution Of Parliament
in li2l, followed by eleven years OF arbitrary
government, an iniiroct but clever appeal TO
N" people on hrha.t Of the roya, prerogative,
was mado in A lorme OF Prayer. necessary
10 be- used in these dangerous times Of Ware:
wherein we are appointed to Fast. according to
rs NalGItl"5, p~rocIimation for the preserva-
ton Of ~; MAJESTY and His Realm. and all
Reformed Churches"
hnoth,f terrific outbreak Of tho plague
prayer and fasting on Wednesdays during the
cont .nua'lpil OF the. visitation was issued. One
OF The charges against, Archbishop Laui was
tor certain al" ratlons. he made in the book for
IN" ids' OF thl- year, In lj+O the same prelate
So we'd in EngIanda and Wales on July X. when
the Scots were threatening invasion.
The lirrlt Civll Var began on Aug, %.
lh+? In the second half Of the following year
TIE l!;9yalIsts met with a variety of, r~everses.
The King isSuoia PROCLAMATION and form Of
service from oxford, enlolning prayers and
fasting on every second trilay IN the month,
thinning IN Friday, Nov. 10, 1913, For the
For the coastng 81 his present Rebellion and
rc-tolinEa happy Peace in this kinglome."
An"r th" Restoration the special forms Of
win the exceptionally hot summer OF 1888
came the teri h" outbreak Of plague in Lon
don, A PROCLAMATION Of July 4 ordered that
fas Ins. AMI TINT collections should then be
made for the poor who Were sick and visited.
. 1855, reduced the city from the Tower to
e. Ule-har to Il heap OF ashes. Ga Sept. Is. A
Eoval PROCLAMATION commanded Wednesday,
oct ~, 10 be ou-erHei ly all As Day OF Sol
rmn Fasting ant Humiliation"
When Charles II, opened Parliament in 1873.
an address wa voted and Presented askin for
the appointment OF a fa-t-day. t. seek rpcou-
citation with Almighty tod and His rrl-
tec,lor against the undermining contrivances
Ol For n reru~NntS'
\ PROCLAMATION from William and Mary.
da'od HAMPTON court. May 2}. 1899, states
TINT their Ndl"-tirs had been compelled 10 de-.
clare war against thr French King on account
OF his supporting he rebellion In Ireland and
ihal lh"y therefor" appointed n day Of fasting
and hunlIlot N. % be observed on June ),
Early IN May, 1884. The King went TO FInn.
drr7 To head the campaign. 4 day Of lasting
AMI Illumination Tor our surrnss by s.n AM
wa pror,aime by Marie r." on SIay' io.
iumot'n'rly on the Kings ieparture.
~ i""'2thr Ming having again ,eft Englandto
was rror'dlm"d ~ q LAY of fasting and humilia.
zion ~ invoke trot5 aid. In Drrembrr Of the
same year another day Of national humiliation .
was pruclal med, the chief intention Of which
was 'lorthr lWpIurlng Blessing upon the con.
ulqtlon." ' ms present Parliament" Fairly in
The King hal parted with his Whig advisers,
an called Tories 10. his councils The nrst
o Idress oi this new lnriiament was "A reuue-t
to the hing Tor a fast-aay Tor 'he Prpanr, alton
o. IN" irnntestant Religion and Of the Public
Peace This last was Proclaimed on March
San! Observed on April
during tRr r',gn OF Queen Anne. on account
OF u" c~ohtihunu1 wars, alternating forms u
PRAYER OF humiliation or THANKSGIVING we're fire. 7
uuent FaSt layS ~ cunnection with the wars
were held on June 10, 1702; on Jan, 10. and on
Ailr,l :. IOi: on lieh, I. l7Nj: on April .,
20; on jan II, l,US; on March 10, 400;