New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-05-30
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Patriotic UtteranCes at Memorial
Day Services in Churches.
MESSAGE FROM SOUTHLAND
Veterans Told of Tasks Yet To
Be Finished in Sermon by the
Rev. Oscar Haywood.

Memorial Day services were held IN sew
eraf of the churches yesterday, and min
listers spoke from their pulpits Of the deeds
of the Civil War In the congregations
were many soldiers of that great war, but
there was another service held in the city,
attended by younger veterans than those of
the SOS This was the memorial service
for the United Spanish War Veterans at
St Michaers Church. Amsterdam avenue
and 99th street.
Four hundred men marched down Broad
way from 10th street to the church to
honor their dead comrades. Formations
from Manhattan Camp, No. I; Old Guard
Camp No. 10; H W Hubben Camp, No
"A; Defendant Camp No. &c; Sergeant Ham
uton Fish Camp. No. rs: Major Frank
Kock Camp, No So, and Philippine Camp,
Nc. 81. were headed by Post Comma nder
John S. Adeir. Departmental Commander
Maurice Simmons and staff were present
and the cadet corps of St. Michaers Church
acted as escort. The services were con
Quoted by the Rev. Albert W. Hind. Each
camp had lost a member since last Me
mortal Day and the nnufled drums rolled
solemnly in memory Of his name.
Grand Army Of the Republic Posts. John
A Dix, L. l. Morgan. George B. Meade,
Peter Cooper and Farragut Squadron at
tended memorial services last night at the
Metropolitan Temple, Seventh avenue and
18th street Peace society flags hung about
the walls and General Grants pew was
draped with the Stars and Stripes. The
Dix Post carried the old flag of the reve-
nue. cutter, the same which brought the
order from General Dix, IF any man at
tempts TO haul down the American flag
cIo
Southern captain of the cutter.
Message from Southland.
1T is the duty Of the nation to uphold
this flag, to display it among the nations
of the earth by land and sea, and TO give
il q commanding place among the powers,
said the Rev. DR.. J Wesley Hill
The Rev Oscar Haywood. q Southerner,
preached 10 members of the Grand Army
last night at the Baptist Church Of the
Covenant. in West SD street
IF I may be allowed to speak for the
South he told the veterans in his third
sermon to them, Il would say that what
the South asks is cooperation as she goes
about the task God has put upon her
cooperation. not interference, sympathy,
not criticism The representative people
of the South welcome every contribution
that the North makes in the right spirit,
looking TO the amelioration Of the peculiar
and significant conditions prevailing there
The Southern question is waiting for that
hoarv philosopher, Father Time, assisted
bv that ameliorating schoolmaster, Expert
ence to bring about solution and adjust
rent, and if the last forty years mean
ANYTHING we may confidently wait
washington Post heard sermon by its
chaplain. the Rev. DR. William S. Hubbell,
at the Old First Presbyterian Church, on
Fifth avenue near 18th street. In his ser
mon he said that when President Lin
coin called for 1900 volunteers no one in
the North thought that such a number
could be raised, and the men in the South
simply laughed.
But the uprising of popular feeling began
when the 9Th Massachusetts was attacked
in Baltimore he continued. When that
regiment passed through the city of New
York public opinion here had not been
crystallized, and there were hundreds Of
Confederate flags in stock in business
houses ready to be unfurled ct the right
moment 1 had given to me by the editor
of one Of New York's great dailies one of
those flags, which he had on hand TO dis
plav from his window. [ kept that fag
until recently but there never any &C
casion to display it after the memorable
march of the Massachusetts volunteers