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tOonttnued from the JPirst yer, on because he saw it was not the jondera, who kept up slavery; for when Fremont ‘cuck the first biow the Goverunent annulled It (hen 't was God, and not nécessity, who had saved 4 Goternment. ‘The Gove ent had fot saved eo poopie, but the poople bad saved the Government, North and South would have kept the slave ne war, the North to save the Unlon-—if it could #0 ~ vavetond the Sonth to preseive ite 6 emplre God, then, in epite of there necessities, has freed the elavn, and, instead of yringing the punishment on us be brought ton (he fouth ; for not till he got them into the mide! of the Red Hea, did he overwhelm ther, and perwitted ns 4 stand eafely on the sho with ‘he redeemed Mave. It was wonderful how (od had waved us not- withetanding that we had offered to deprive the solored race of their rights, provided the South gould come back inte the Unlen Three vente aeoy oad Pronouneed the word “Emancipation should have conquered ; two yeare ayo, had th ronounced that word, f would have conquered, it God gave us the and did not ray, “Too sargery, had cut ont the cancer of Slaver: oot 186 chloroform to deaden the pain tous, God had oreserved ue throurh the blacks, and He would thor- mehly reconstruct thie Union, if the elave were thor- bly freed. The two parte of our broken ( niou are wll, to some reepecta, bidding defiance to each other, and wecan no wore bring therm tether, without God's permistion, than we ean eland on thy sion bridge ef Ningaia, and. at a word, bi ia the United States join and cover over th God had made the war but a 90 d le, bat ye neue aot one of the measures ache flay would bave been carried out, but we should pro! sur Ometitution in itetehalf. But now thos has triuinphed, the negroee are free would be taken off the cask until ip buret rein ier sod the Fugitive Slave Inw was oue of the aad @hich had only been broken off by compulr.on, fo fect, DO mensure bed passed in favor of the black man except throuzh compulsion, bven when we feed the wiv d ehildien of black men, it waa chrongh compulsion ; it was with a view te induce clack men tw become roliiers, i thie is history, and will be ro handed down, tor will not peemit be a nation of liar, snd print the cord u town. G imeelf has eavedur | dtehies The reverend goutieman thou propored to canfider sur future prosperity, and ta doing #o epoke of our gtorent opportunity and rerponaitility, The eraod drial of mations aud inal. jvuaie wae by opportunities, and when tre came an tudividnala to consider th matter, wo ebouid find that whatever our rine of ce Dirsion might have been, we should find our ereatoat gin toconriat li erieet of opportunity Until thin rete: no opportunity to inter ere with elavery, it tin the wend, But Chr un teachers tenght that it was jo the bond to keep the Diack man asiave, He boped to tod there yeachers would ece the sofainy and wlekedners of euch © bond betore they ied, (Vor, Amen) But they would eon it in eternity, (rod bad brournt ne to conalder all men ¢ juni, to know that rovernment de civod ite pewer fiom the consentot the govern: Lo aby end that we had vo right w tonke slaves of othe! now given caite-blanche 16 our nation, He oad given her the opportunity of writing upon that ‘pare! ‘nt charncte.eot ff tit we did aot embrace that opportunity, God y.could take wengeance spon us, and if we acted ar before, and Made millions a Parint race fur the sake of oth lions, then would he indeed punieh us eso nation Four millions were abut down in this save ebip ur Becretary ot State bad prociaimed that the etams af the Bouth would be the same alter the war ae be- re, The government bave now the power of do- siding for the colored race; st can rejuse to adinit any Southern State back in the (nion, which refuses ihe binck hie rights, 1 ould a State Couetitutvon be sccepted with the infamcus word “white init, ‘This fast day should be observed in exckcioth aud ashes by aeall, The greatest reeultot the cebelion ss, that we now have 4,006,000 of citizenataken partially from ander the teet of their ‘omer oppressors, ‘The law aow purged North Cercliia trom her rebelilon, but étill the negro was thicw. nto the mill and ground down, becanes he wos retured the right to vote q@ith the whites, Hee we wore—ennawhed from the jaweof heli by Go's mercy —etill engaged—not tn the work of reconetiuction but in binding down the bincks, Woe this “malice to none, charity to all; a determination to do what ia right. as (rod pivee us toece the righty" Was thin the le, acy leit by © Preaident? that we rewarued tovel lon by retusing who assisted us in oves throwing it—the rient to vote? Ah, no; euch wes never the lewacy left us by that good man. ‘Tie first exercise of suct a privileee to the white would be to Gampe the blacks under their feet, Ho would not fai to epenk thin tt it lors him hie couereeation, or it the whole city were exaineat him (Ciumense pp laut.) We would thus take our fellow-citizen ond ting Lim down at the feet of the rebels, and say “Do wrth him a# you please, do it secording to the Constitution.” He lad « mind to take the words of the dying Booth, * L re.eas, aoeless,” and, as eure os tod was iu heaven the hand of the Government would be palried as th asif they, trampled on these poor backs Appi . If the Government would thu slieuce, while such asin was being cons Al © It would be guilty of a great ein, and it the Paate looked on, they were equally guilty, and the Almighty @ould avain rise in vongeance, Such would be the inevitable result of refuring the negro the right to goto, or leaving it to the States w exclude them, This was our time for etlort, tor agitation, tor earnest rayer, tor compassion for (he poor, the oppreered and he childien of the needy, Let us be up and doing, and not permit the nation to drift. God enable us wo do #0 to the glory of bie great name, The Rev. gentioman announced his intention to gureue the subject on Sunday evening, He then of- fered up an earnest prayer that God would show us ar guilt, and enable us to do jutsice to thore millious efour fellow citizens who had reeently been freed ‘rom boadage, 8T, JOuN's CHAPEL CErIscoraL), The Rev. 8. H. Werton, preached the sermon here from Peal xxxvii—19 “They ebull not be confounded in the perilons After alluding to the oceasion which called the con- etegation together, mud the embleme of mourning which were on every house, iu conroyucnce of the A event, the Rev, gentleman spoke of the rrave of the martyr, ar the future Mecca to which the pilerim Gom the down-trodden of all nude would throng for wl coming time, The biow which came on us so un- expectedly, vad which was ro dianstrous to the cause it eant to serve ; so harniless to the great cause in the defence of which the victim died, which so stun= bed the renses, and made the heart ot humanity ail over the earth beat 1 Kly than the de ar 4 other man ever n te rhaeidnnes pomners th op significance, must be unbelieving indeed who aid na recognize in it. the hand of God, We may not, Indecd, be able to iathointhi# mys'eris ous dispensation; Lut\-e may inquice if there ia not uch in it tochseten our grief, aude Z ann Lord, Het Him do what vee good next alluded to th eath of el le dont, in the zenith of bis fasne, as eet a tunate time, for in the eusulug four yeurs of toll he would have been more than ieital it he eave no of« fence, Few ever ', Or probably ewer will, dis ao highly honored, and thie uimy have been hue reward wile here. in Heaven bis ieword be. * Wei done fool ant tnithAservant Dying se Abrabam tds coln did, too, with forgivences on hie lips and the eve branch io his hand, et the clove of the moat ivantic tark ever iniposed on man his joules HeCE AWuhe Low ConsciONEnrEM OL his hobret a ‘ Bid all party animorities were tory This unanimity was needy at thin c al Sor | burh the ship ot stele came out with ¢ eho warda canger of cou de ing in the tr ; vO) he rebeiouhed wu beh nt, Tn tue con usen Of Perty Lote, cconstiuction mivht have becuune more Wrbudeble then even #bl dy but all ANIM ti¢ © © extinenished by griet and men whi had met in party atrie tel sanding ound (he martyrs tomb that ny Wee Drotheis: aud who shall gay this was not Grrentiad to the dations welinre, David ; Permitied to bud a house qo co. Sol the tompe., Mores log te cy to of Inv the wiluern but Jomtua conaucted tt promired innd, |uel ae our tn ey may lead us into & land with ini and: flowing with milk and 1 Th the secons piace, WE may dipew cand | | Of G din this sad evens ual aren the Voovience relations, ‘Ike th@ cause of Buylaud ace bad fad Buglana's aneccuents ve hola ri tttw e | sytupathy in our struggle, A a} » Papocd Lor | with ob and fair to beth irneland. which war beyond precedent, especially with a po our fore 0 pepusetien. How suddenly has thie fre! ing changed, and thie change bas becy brought about by their aympathy for uein our great sorrow, whieh hae done more to soften reventment than would sears of time, There ia little danger of war now, and the blood of Abraham Lincoln was the pesce offering that averted it, The reverend gentiemsn, jn continuation of the enbject, eaid that the royal famibiy nd the marses hadalwaye beon our etemdifaet friends, and this had done far more to meke a foture war im bie than had the poliaw of Hritrh statesmen, proceeded, in the thi! to say that the iL death had vind eof our cane fore the civilized world wowed by the majority of the ineurcente, the welglitol ite opprobri- um Freated on the rebellion, and ro monstrous a crime drew all eyes upon aa, our cause being thas eutjected wo aecrutiny it never before encountered, and this was all we nsked, The report of the seenaein's weapon reverberated round the globe, roured dormant justice from her indolins report to the victorious, but weeping North, there com crops the sea the ver~ dlet, rine the caricn’s note, NOT GUILTY. Not the North did not invoke the dread ordeal of war. ‘They were relucsant to aecept the gage of battie to foddenly thrown down; and of ali that has tran- epired, eo like a horrible dr the provinces cero lated, the privationa eadured, the heeaombe «lain the senaof thousande mutilaced for lite, the widowe and orphane made, the sorrowful eighings of the p ir- oners, pining and dying ander the policy of a barbar- ous hate: the untold suffering, physicel pod mental, that no human arithmetic oan enamerste of nll this, the world wiil declare. and history contirm, the vere Nos eullty, before God nod man | die! DLOADWAY BAUTRSACLE, At the Broadway Taberuacie, corner of 34th etreet and Broadway, the Rev. Dr, Thompaun delivered an oration on “My, Lincoln's Administration as an epoch in history, and the kingdom of God." Hie text was from eecond Chronicles, XXXV, 24, 28. “Here the rest of the acte of Josiah, and tie oodness nccording to that which wae written in the lav of the Lord.” “And hia doeda, tiret aud Inet, bee hold, they are writtea in the Look of the kings of jerwel and Judab."" The ‘eat comme:nor ation of a good and worthy man, eald the Rev. centleman, je the einp.e record of his goodness, and of hia deeds, The Individual passes from the struggle, but hie deeds pare into Lietory The personal evente in the life of Preewent Lincoln, however prominent they may be for a time, will at inet Le forgotten; bat the menmures and influences he inetituted will remaia and bear fruits, ‘These moral iotlucucea wore hot dietineulehed so quickly, or wo Cleariy, by Abmbom Linecols e¢ many perron purine, in the adminiet a tion of atfaiie, in vy hy hisoMfeial cou re on r ry, he anid: “fattenpt no compiimeuts to ny own sipacity; have not controlled event at events ba ontrolied me.” In urging oa Conerces, ip 1562, hia scheme of emancipation, the deparied Pree dect also anid: We cannot tecap: histo: he evidence and the trialetbiough whica #@ por wail tee ue down iu howe: or hover to the lageat generation, We ray we are for the | nion; the world will not foruet, we way ht. We know how to rave it: the world knows we do know how to anve tt ‘Thus we bold the power, and have the reeponaib lity in giving treedom to the ¢. We shall eitner nobly eave,or meanly lose (be vast Oth o fl fuce ed, thie measure caunot tall; the bie, generous and just, and the world will ever ap. pisud it. A year ister, emancipation came ty his Own acia, 1D a way be did pot Orisimaliy conteciplate, But events eoutrolied bim, and hie cecisiour, and by 6 stroke oF Lie pen, Abraham Lincola vot only pareod into history, but he made history tor bimeel, aud tor He mace a new epoch ior mankiet, and it hae the nation, remarkable epoch in the Kingaom of God, often been debated whether man wakes er ake men, The real tact is bd for both. they are 1 ye the world own patte in acy h evailing yoithe suet shape out bir path as t hecan, ‘The Piesicent in ‘his way waiched ev event © af Aiwa to be ready to pe form woat seemed tobe hieduty, Many a good cure ta lors through (he want of agreat man to thiow lis weight into the senle, and decide the balance, He watched Loth radical and conservative, and heard Loth, and alterwa judged what to do, and what to jor bear; t when o question admited of no lonver delay, he throwed bis weight and tacul- ties into the sence and turned our destiny. At the evitios! moment Le ured hie own philosophy ; for the ples ot the past were not for the pie. ent. ‘The greatness of Abraham Lincoin wae in the tset that he could discern the tendeocy of affairs, and so slape events accordingly; and the wondertul events bie will has Geter mined, has made bis aaminiesration On epock, and an epuch haw mage him, The reverend eenurwan suid be would call atteation to a lew fact *loch had marked the wieder of Mr, Lincoln's admins detration, between the line of fire wiih whieh the war opened, and the ine ot blood with which it clo At the commeucement of Abraham Lincoln's! denial career, he mauitested little personal iuteress in the questions hieh he war surrounded, But Ap the work proceeded hie intere-t grew more and More pereonal, unt at last he eaid to the artist, WhO bad arawn the picture ot Fumaccipation, [am now atiefied that prociamation was (he ceutial act of my adininist ration and the central tact of the 19th ceD- tury.” There he recognized the hand of God. ‘The saministration of Mr, Lincoln made an epoch by his Consolidation of nationality under a democratic form. ihe epouker then proceeded to contrast the Kepublice which once existed in Koma and in Faance, with the Amerean Republic of the piescus day, showing the cause of their insta- bi 1400 Of Our piecns ettength, through the wie administiation of Mr, Liucoln, The tre j:ea of torea aan in ite completeness, was an nodivided peopie, 6 ltwliaus wll epoke one language, but there wae no nationality until the petty tyraute were overthrown by Victor Emmanuel. ‘the jounding of ® nationality on Demoeratic principles was one of the #randest worke of Abrahat Lincoin, and one which marked the fires great epoch in his hietory, After dweling at length upon the administration of Mr, fon, the revereud «entieman conciuded by “ The final administration of Mr, Lincoln hai broughs forth another manitertation of the kingdom of God. It there had beea one truth hanied down, fom the commeucewent of the war, it w the Seveséicuty of Almighty God, Whe ene weuced the war? Not the North Who shiunk fom it with dread ¥ Not the President. ‘lle south did not Maeant intimic an Ls Oo to warat first, but only », Bus wer care, tor (rod bh, taken usin hand, For what eld Mouth try to _ covet To secure sinvery ; for Ma rights, and to euarantee (hose titutions forever, For what did Me enter into the wart sinpy to eave the Union. The Government bad no ices ot intertering with alive bor, in Is64, Mr. Linco.u wie e Mr, Horace Gieele “Att be those who would not save the ( wion, without slavery be destioyed, I do not agree withthem, J: 1 can save the Luion w ine muy sieves, 1 would do it Thirty days etier that he anuounced bie intention — to jeue = th Kuugneipation — VPioelamation, — yet twenty months betore, be avex.oi hie ine teation wes not to lutertere with slavery dieoouy or udirectly, but circumstances had age ed, aud the eiave woe rande forth tovever tree, Be hat always resarced #aveiy ce a moral Wiong, AUC theselore had -ouxhe to prevent its sprend, by conduing i. within eertau Liste, feaing ie destiuchiou, tights to inet with siavery inthe When the diate rebelled it wos tile duty th povesnmicut ond the ce and when t hucesser ty strike Gown elsy A oréer to {..0n, DO wiih it down wich one blow, in tt ofjus lee ond woh the t.vo: of “ual he God, (is bee art OF God thes wos cirectibe and daspiang | + dle fet Ne he reapone.we for the aetio aue | Hoek pope tO Chiral baCona (0 poetoul a ib bis civil othe tine | he had 7 Y tne no jouna it ve the uae ele | HO ROOVE the bo God, to Whom he would have ove Gd } wa RCCOULL OF bas acdoue, the Me | Le Kivee due atte concen sheer cae | Lord leon our sae fool kuow te tod ie | mam (Ce be Tight, Out at gives me Ob My Peace nee an asen that my othe aaca'e side May OUNLEY Fuel hat be awaye ou THISTY-VOCRIM STRANT KerORMED DU LOL the cong.esution of irinuty M. t KD. Church, Key, Pi to colmu@inorate the viitues @ lnmwented President. Atter the p home u, » Church united put oe eliaimary ee. vier © Re still, and know that I am God.’ Hie oni! that Goud is not Got, though thousands Worship it; meither ie Keseon o: Slavery, thouch huudreds have bowed down w them, Intelligeat be me denand an jutellivent Cod, ‘The moment ainan has beew lecturing us tor yeae onthe. gg her siavely, which wa- her own P Qious lee owe ut Nieved sn be, rincerity, aud our tas Nh received amvere rhock whe: jound by her conduct lew tudo y dod hor professions conce ning that metitution, “Anne jority of the people, im a consitutional jane ner, declaied tin: slavery should te jot and when, retusing to abide the jseuo, the South few to arma, and tt will be @ ditheule ¢ for England's ruliige clneses to couvinee us that their ay impat! ies, with o pptions, wire wohoble Oxo wot with the ocher side, aid In spite of p.olestalious to the contrary, » Preacver was idimpir convinced that when they proclnimed they wished wall to the b, they did uot alt he truth, The staterman vo raid the Norih woe hing for empire and the Sous sor independence, leaves us either to trust his Intelligence oF bis veracity. We were not fighting for ermplre, but fox existeuce, as we only wanted our own, and the South were not fighting for independ. ence, for they were the biost independent peop.e on earth; and their date Vice-liosiment asserted that, though gready in the minority, they had always bad more public offices than the North. The indecent baste of Lnviand to recognize the south as beiligere ent, the jurnishing them with arms and ammuni- done, with liritish vease!s, armed with British cannon, a Bianed with British seamen, and rendezvousing eh es Berths ang aysoplag pyr com merge Vie, tide bie Insulting tone ' belr journals salud us mdwuallon w fever: Leeins to wore) auy. ding vor to Hinneelf, that chase ‘ we to maks but the Poging to bave a high and nelle eonerp. { he risce bigher and Ligher in mora: chars ity, we can brace ourrelves vod; but wuea bp isonal or Akes us, we Are thea let to ‘! Tt is with nations as with indi- vicugle—in pres rity they forget the source and eyrlos of all their greatuees, but are brought back asain by afliiction and adversity, And out nation is HO @xcoption, but rather a rtron;er example of this truth than any other nation, Lhe uy yeare of peeetl Prosperity previous to the prosout releiioy made us houshty og a nation, and forgetiul God,” Ass proot of the ana tite of te cited the instauce of our jeciei yours ago, hooting and eweariuy Claration, that se ehould judge slavery by law"? than thatot the state of Jou b Carolina. Wo could not expect lesisiation to attain a nioral dignity Pablic ealagy ity SOInk upoo Gaal, pigver than Vat of the moral eharncter of the legi-~ tore, t God will have naous as well oe ine dividuals be wb and kao elt Marthe crest Amorionrpenns, sre God; we will pat down thie rebellion, and jake work of iv" We seat thon men tothe heli nat i did not do the work; 75,000 more followed and fail because God wae determined that the nation shou! reccenize Him, From there premises he stated three 4 itions. Firet—Did our political and moral cou+ ition require the Divine inte position to save the nation? Wire and saeaclous men had warned the nation ‘ong prior to the inaucuration of the ralellion that the virus which would deatroy the nation wae surely and eteadily working Its deadly reanite, Bla- very and Liberty could no more exiet peacefully in thie netion than «in and holiness can exist tove'hor in the human hy h t come inw collision, and henee the Sav or'e declaration that he “ came not to end peace on the earth, but neword.” Theee prin- cip es collided and prolned the resuite which ¥e@ to- day witness with mingled feelings of rratitude and regret, No man. or clase of men, brought these calamities npon the nation, They vrew Inevitably out of tha Christian edu. cation of the Northern peop'e, The rev. centlemen then quoted the Iste Hon Owen Lovejov'e woil- known definition of Amerien slavery, a8 a mixtnre of all the erimes in the cataloynt repeated over and over again, and mixedin the crueible ef the nation, Ae we look beck now from our png atand point, it is fearful to think of the politfeal power which slavery exercloed over the nation, No man's character wae anywhere eafe from attack who bad a word to say against the eleantic wrone of the nation. It entered not only the politieal arenn, but the ehurch aleo ; and he knew en instanoe, in Ohio, where an avowed and open Infide! wae elected over a cond christian man, simply on this round. ‘Iho eecont proposition of the rev. rentieman waa: Iethe Providence of God cleat- ly indicated in the nations! convulsion through which we have parsed ? In their 8 divine hand in those enlarmitios fe we pam through them? Ie the amount of gowd ercruing tous equaltothe national ailiction? The Fiant hemi of the earthquake uprogts the old founda- tous of the earth the erantte het on which it reate. Bot ie not the goot which enenes in aporified vod healthy atmorphere, equa tthe evil? The naational heart ie already recovering from the great slainity, and in yearr to come, th rphan children of thoe by Aol Doble men, who have piven their own lives for their country's, will rise np and thank Cod for the precious heritace which they have left us. We, too, thall take our children tothe tombs of those erest and good nen—the mar tyre for our liberty —and there make thom eweer allegiance, and eterna fidelity to he government of thelr corstry, Our ently deteats inthis war, were owine tothe honor we paid tothe Iving fiend -slavers, But dow? ecv t now lving dend at our teet, with oid flag floating over ite corpee in triumph, ‘The bullett of the srenerin. which threw our nm into mourning, waa tho Prov. fence of God, to ive tb hug power, military, pos Hitien! and eivil, of the South, inte the hands of the Government, Ifthere wae a Providence in liberating the bleck man, there ie a Providence ia futnre — disposal, = Shall we ae) Christians, eny him the orighte of mantood and citizenahip because of color. If be, by defending lite country and ite flag,on the land and the ran-even laying down his life to eave it—has proved his mnan- hood, shal! we now deny him the rigiite which belong to it? thwurd to suppese that thore © ho talth- ful with the overuiue va troy it with he inoeters ured the votes and political power of t re io de. Atroy the governmeat, and we had to tiaves to defend and upho'd t againet t mastes, Nover were party lines drawn tighter than in the firet election of Mr, Lincoln; but the fall of furnter broke down thore lines, and in ou: loyalty, the great North became of one party, Mr. Dovsines, whore name should be honored, came forward uobly at the fi offering his aid and sympathy to Mr. Line colo in hie measures for preserving the government, Aqaiu party lines were Leing drawa distinctly, whea the nesursination of our beloved President broke them p, and al parties united in lamenting the death of thas great and good man. Gol was allthe whie saying to usar a nation, " Bo etill and know that Tain Goo.” And in these things is plainky manifest the cuiding and controling hand of she Almighty, Notouly were political parties united, but chucches were driwt more closely ther, and to- doy we may ask where ie the church that docs not etund on the el‘e of tLe Government, und of the yuntry, Justas Mr, Lincoli saw the dawn of peace turudog te his country, which atany time he woud have given up his ie oeave just sethe ear oll tag wae flying bichor and hicher, and epieadiue ite Kio- rious folde ove: all the land (appisuae,, he teil a vie~ tir to the aasarein'e buliet—he died a martyr tor h country and for iberty, But while we lament his loss, let ua not forvet that we have another President --one who beweth aosthe sword in vain, b will execute jueice ant judgment, upon the wicked, Ist us go forth realizing in our bearte that * Then God eecst us." . After avery solemn and patriotic prayor by the pastor, the coagregation was dismissed, The Day Among the Colored People— Oratiog by Fred. Lbeouginss. The colored people assembled in large numbers at the Cooper Institute, in the evening—according to the programme, “as an expression of sorrow, In view of the horvible aesasmoation of our late Culef Magis- trate ;"' «demonstration rendered the more ueces- rary in consequence of the action of the Committes of the Common Council of New York in refusing them a place tn the funeral procession of our la‘e lainenied President. The exercises opened with einging by aclass of young Iqdies after which Mr, John letervon read the prayers of the evculng, as avigned by Bishop Potter. The “Hymn of the Nation” was next sung, after which Mr. Ransom F, Wake read a «tatement by o Committee appointed for that purpore in relation to the exciu- sion of the colored people from the funeral procession. The report proweeded to etate that a committee of Free Leone te loved) had waited on the committee of the Common Council inorder to be assigned aplace io the procession, Other colored societies were pn ent, but white socievies were let in before thei, They were desired to call next day; and on calling found that thoee who would tueult the memory ofa ded President were afraid to meeta living colored toma, and therefore did not appesr, The report pro. ceeded to «peak in eh torus et the conduct of the ‘opmou Cougeil coumittee, and spoke highly of eev. eral gentlemen, including Johu Jay aud others, who attended to their wishes aad in paticular the offer of puperinten ut Kennedy, who, on his own reepe Dility, tee hema place in the reas, but wh ned, A few colored men mut the five fix thousand who would have been ju the procession but forthe ection of the Commou Counch, was not preent, Mr, Douglass was then introduced amld immenee applause, ae “the fearless advocate of that victim of American oppre 1, prejudice and injustice—the black man." The aker opened by saying that he elt mere than usually embarrassed on appearing be- fore them. Thee ter of the illustrious dececved, the position he cecupled at the time of Hie death, th minnoer ol hiedosth, sad the state of the coun were themes to inte ert wen, ana to thrill their hearts throuch all con lind he reached the good old age whach his temperal habite and powertul con- stitution warranted, or had the curtain of death been tlowiy drawn wround bim, th the taek of the epeaker, thouch eal, woulda be en Bat as he wae murdered, the tack of prououne ug hie eulogy was ine deed dil it Euod 1 cyeryw here paid y As Metont ANA good | to none t! ho than sopie A from Cxpross wit sorrow publicly, —Abraten Lveein wa fosily che blne nants Pre dont, for he wes st to acknowled o ikbte, Let then the colored peop'e have at least naLonsl meaianen', w show the ove stone in the they bore hum Am.) ven though at times be emote them, yet th trusted in him, no matte: what phrases he ‘ justin, expe cy. OF tullitary ule the miilionse! thelr powerot the Coue ¢ away, Me othe fying wina (app eu-e), and den, bah ae hy t venus havine vivor of the nation lie feeune in Kev, M, Hildreth, pastor of ‘Trinity ME. Churcl, | Mother inen, (Arp) And vow we had betore us the & ' ‘ respect of am Diigutend lacthic powe, Dove: avam to e@ ot Olio, coliveiod @ discouree tow s’ealme | Te aictuiied by a slave olgachy. Lhe word had now lu youe torth that ebew and usesectus liad (0 be pucinhe in male tau given ec. ¥ he her birb or iow, wherher je nale Abe oF and tho and he Coppiause Lento wouKt clizenship, and the poor. white the South would slso Le elovated, the hor. bie gulf made by the aesassinadicn dent Lineo.a, we now Tebold fom ede to bow of promise, sud owe have found jo, os jet—eain as wollas logs, I Ditterpess waa, perhaps, nee at . the ot pd, after all, sucatérotthe marion. "kuoy "was o ed by nations as woll nd this nationsl relitkKnowledge had chu nh galned, 4). Douche then @iucedl, ip glowing terns, to our shengili und power among the nations of the earth, and the conivence tet by all countries ia (he stable ty of Re an governments, ‘The we: bad taught us one tesson, nod it is this: that having re- ved the Litter consequences of the great wane eievwion of slavery, if we eeud down # verti e ot itto our children, we wou ‘nd down upon them the curee t down upon us by our tathe (Applause) Phe * accursed tong.” so long uphold iu the name ob JuW, OFGOT 2hG 281.,00, COnsuleted Le OWL Clime atthe death of wincoln, Crudied in robbery, tt was tittiag it should go to its own coath in such # Man- ner, Deny it who will, this dastardly uct cus.e trom the aristocratic cireic of the south, Some profeese 1 to de- plore the crime, but Jeffer-ou Davis, upon hearing it, tow the lancuave of another murderer: “Ai it: were ROW SUas bo le God | dem then hinges betes Mb abould be well dows,” © lwai diop in | he aatvived, Ne ing the Seath, oo did, te stripes on bis eh em A would say that the same which the attempted er ie would naturally appl the dent Lincoln, and their assertion thet they regretied bie b pad too inte, In fact, Lad away the idiery aod to-morrow you wou Sie or the Bouth drinking ‘bed to John Wilkes Booth, Men who would wh wowen noe be — believed when they aay they abhor the act of Booth. The epeaker then drew @ picture of the sufferings brourht to the agtion, in the midet of their a b> the murcer of their beloved leader, and said that be wae not only President of the country, but a mem- ber of every lo al tatnily, and every loyal family in the country felt thas they had lost a friend, The Benediction was then oronounced and the large audience dispersed, Fine.—About nine o'clock last evening, a fire broke out on the roof of No, 2 Fourth avenue, oe- cupiod asa hot pressing establishment by Mr. Cutler, Damage to stock, $300, Damage to building, $50, Tur: Geuman Frstivats at Jones’ Woops, —On Monday, June Sth, the annual Festival of the “Now York Turnverein” will take place, and ar- rancementa have been made to eurpass anything ever before gotten up by this assoeiation of Ger- mans, On Tuesday, Wednesiay and Thureday, the 6th, 7th and Sth of June, the “New Yorker Schutzen Corpa,” will hold their farewell Festival at Jones’ Woods. This corps of riflemen have made ariance- mente to participate in the great National Shooting Festival that is totake place inthe efty of Bremen on the 16th of next July; and in giving this fests before their departure for Europe, they expect to show them+eelves worthy of competing for the prizes that are to bo given the successful marksmen, when the European International trial of skiil takes place. The entertainment at Jones’ Woods proinives to be « ginnd one, Tnw elegant horses, carriage, harness, &c., purchased for presentation to President Johnson, @ to be cold at auction in this city to-day, the a enis ot Poutck Istetticescr,—Robbing Soldiers,—John Tor, ared 21, was yesterdsy arrested by Oflicer Compbell. of the Sth Precinct, charged with having, in company with another man, assaulted and robbed ¥rancis M. Monkmaa, of the 12th N. Y. Cavalry, while he was sitting to a doorway in Howard stiect, cpoce be the Suldiers' Depot. He waa committed tor tims by Justice Do in default of $2,000 ball John Hecker, a soldier, Inte of Grant's army, Com. pinined that he had beew enticed into «hous in Cherry atceet, by Robert Rover and Patrick Mack, there robbed of his mon Vi eed were arresied by Uthcer Kaies, of the 7th voct, oud Justice Shandley commited them for wie Alleged Outrage.—Mary A. and Margaret Ie meh, sicters, aved 8 and 7 years, reepective'y, yeste réay appeared before Justice Bhandley, and comp: dined that their eepfathox, Joho Thomas, had, on ©! iriet- mac ere, and at divers other ties, committed a gross and spbwman outrege upon thom, ‘Thomas w na are reated by Uticer Van Lieuren, ot the 11th Precinct, and was committed tor examination, be in 25 years os age, w OBE Of Wales aad icrides at 285 Bar’ dish street, He prociaims bis eutire innocence of the cuerge, A Descent, On Wedneeday nicht Captain & deteht, fthe Vth precine’, made a cescent on the ho ase No. West 24.b street, kept by Kate Brown, aud are mr ioxate, thiee jemaies, and one Laale, Innintes of the pla Juetice Dodge committed them for exem- inaion, —Geo, M. Curtis, 21 years old, a wenman, rday by Officer Tas tart, of the 4th pecinct, charged with steali watch, valued at 45, from Veter Wileon of S4 James street. The property was found ju lus posesrion, anu Alderson Movure, ritting at the Tomy, comm uitted Curtis tor trial Anu Wiwians and Lavinia Warren were arrested by Onicer Cronin, of the Gtb precinct, cles xed wi bh eteal- ing $100 worth of ladies’ wearing apparel trom Caro line Powers, No. 210 Centre street. A portion of tie property havine been feund in their faesension, they were comiuitiod ter trial by Alderinan Moore, BROOKLYN, Fast Day,—In accordance with the procla- mation of the President of the United States, yi eter day was strictly observed in Brooklyn, All the public officce und piaces of business gencrally were closed. Services were held in the Strong Place Mapiet Church, Dekalb Avenue M. E. Charch, 15ch Street M. E. Church, Church of the Restoration, Church of the Holy Trinity, First Baptist Church, and Sande Street M. E, Church, and sermons appropriate to the occasion were preached, There was a large nssemblace at the Academy of Music at 11 o'clock a, m., upon which ocesrion Rev, Dr. R. B. Storrs delivered an clo- quent oration on the death of President Abraham Lincoln. In the afternoon, Rev. Dr, Smythe, of Eng- land, delivered an oration upon the saine subject at the rame place, to a numerous gudieace, No business being done, the streets prerented the appearance of a Sunday, Al rp Ronueny by A Hovsexrerer, A woman nained Mary Cannon, employed ss a house- keeper by Mre. Mary Baogan, No. 91 Gold street, was arrested on Wednesday evening, on the charee of stealing &16u in ereenboacks, The accused had boen lettin cha:e of the house tora short time, and on the return of Mre. Hrozan ehe found that the money had n abate d trom her trunk, Ligcvorn Srorve Romsep,—The liquor store of Philip MeBilhenny, in G Lane, was teloniousls entered on tr hrof the Juth ult,, by forcing pen the brek door, and robbed of a demijohn ot whirkey and Aman named Fayrell was subse- queou on suspicion, and locked up. Founp Deap In Bep.—Mrs, Bridget Bag- ley, aged f5 yeas, residing at N 2 Columbia et., wee tound dead in her bed yesterdey moruiag, ‘The cause id supposed to be disease of the heart, VAILLIAMS BURGH, Day or Movunnina 1N THE Eastern Drs- TRICT, y was very generully observed in the Eastern Distidet, ns a day of moaruine, in accord. ence with the recommendation of President Johnson, Busine '4 was alinost eath urpended; the churches were well attoncted, aud in all respects the day had the appearance of a Sabbath, Topy or AN [yrant Founp,—Yesterday af. te noon the body of an intant appare two weeks se found in tae vauct of an outhe tn the rear iws North Soh street, B,D. No marks of viow rere ¢ . und it ie eupposed that the re- ne were thrown there toavod tie or burial, Coroner Barret took ch and will hola an inquest to-day, LARY,—Some time during Wednesilay night, th fW. J, Scott, No, 173 South 9h . Woe chier@, by Lurelarw who ca-Tied away a quatiis of table linea, two dome doxes of sardines an overcoat, and other artices, valuod ab $15 -Yorterds JERSLY CITY, Tux Day or MourntnG.—In accordance with she recommendation of President Johuson, yer- terday was sory Ket My obsro:vel in Jersey City by agenernl suspension of business, Services wee | held iu many of the churches, which were well at- | sended, There were meny people in the rtreets, but | the utmoet order and quiet prevelled, and not a sinzle arrost was made during the day, The running of nearly all the local trains on the New Jersey road } Was suspended, Ix Hop KEN the business places were yenere ally clored, but the main thoroughiares were | thvonged with many thouraude of people from New | York, who went over there to evjoy a day in the country. As far as krown, nothing of @ disorderly nature occurred woithy of note Suop Lirring.—A woman Alon, arrested by Aid co der Martindale with baving stol named Mary Maly, wae takon before Ke- cot Jersey City, yorterday, charve 4 ya 1¥ yards o: delsia irom ihe store ot Mr, Birch, in Moutyomery etreet, Accused gave bail tor trial, Tite Tirer.—A lad named Peter Clark voorder Martindale,of Jersey Clsy, ay, charved with having etolen about 215 from the money strawe: 'm Mre, McGovern's store, He wae cummitted .o the County Jail for trial, , A Sinver Fienr.—Thoinas Mabon, 4 wil- low ware manufacturer :a Montgomery street, Joreey City, wae taken before Recorder Martingale yester- dey, charced with having, lace on the night p.evious, Gnebagd Ih BIVUL em mma yi A YG BLGE hs iysing an assaalt < tartoely pepe’ terions an . , ' (Manning. in ’ ze saleo had hie coat torn off of him. Mahon was 2. was required to make a deposit for the pure’ of anew coat. The History of Pews. To Anglo-Saxon and some Norman churehes of ‘early date, @ stone bench was made to project with- tin the wall, running round the whole intenor ex- seeps the east end, In 1819 they are represented as sitting on the ground or standing. About thistime the people introduced low, mide three-legged stoole Promiscuously over the church, Wooden seats Were introduced soon after the Norman conquest. To 1287 @ decree was iesued in regard to the wrang- Ning for seats so commun, that none should call Any seatin the church his own, except noblemen sand patrons, each entering and holding the one he ‘Bret cutered. AS we approached Relormations from 1530 to 1540, seate wore nore appropriate, he ‘Watrance being guarded by cross-bare, and the inl« lal letters engraved on them, Immediately after tbe Reformation the pew system prevailed as we ) earn from a view the poor Coumone addreas- «id to Henrv VIM, in 1546, in reference w his de+ « ree toat a Bible should be in every church, st ibe « ray for all to read, because they feared it might be 4 uken into the “quyre” or some “pue."* In 1609 g sileries were tntroduced, As ear y at 1614 pews ® ere arranved to afford comfort by being baized or ‘cushioned, while the sides around were so high as t hide those within; @ device of the Puritans to sy oid being eeu by the officers who reported those wiie did nos stand w toe name of Jesus was mention, The services were often greatly piotrace tes Bathat many would fall aslep; heuce Bwi's pi by ailusion, “*A bedatead of the antique mote, Compact, of timber many u load, Buch a8 our ancestors did use, Was wetamorphosed into p Woile atill their aucieat nature keep, By loixing folk disposed to sleep, With the reign of Charles 1., the reasons for the be agasveurug o: whe siues disappeared, All about Flics. ‘A recent number of the Richmond Waa, contains the following con plaint: One ofthe chief piacues that aMlcte! the Egyp tans, was files, swarming, tormenting en Was permeated every «venue oftheirhomes, The ;lague revisita us in theuntohl swat flies that crowd our saloons, parlors, and subole. Old women with pinafcres aad arms in the dough, es- sure us that flies were never eo bad as they are now; that such swarms as now afflict us, were never kuown before, — Perliaps they emigrated up- on the breaking out of the war, aud bave just come tack, They are now more numerous than the fabs Jed locusts of Egypt, and eat up t tetance of » voch with an immense Coal of gusto, Despite all the great nunoyanee that p ople fecl from the sence of flies, we do not see that any means are Pees for thoir destruction,—One looks in vain Tauy evidence of a fly-trap, seem to be ex- emmpt trom auy of the psins wud peasities that gen- erally await intruders and inter) pers. Yhey go about their own Lusiness, and that occupatian cons sate principally in meddling with the urgent busi- nesa of humanity, lichting upon his nose, making tracks over a | ald pate (if he bas one) getting ip the coffeo cup, getting submerged in the buttery aud doiug a great many other things that fl esought to Le ashamed of mm their quiet moments, We are fond of flea; we may say that we admire them— in their proper place but we shall insist on having them servei upon a separate dish, or not at all, We like the buzz of & plause, and the buzz of farne, but the buzzotatly is cur detestotion. Recow, mend us to cur inends, but save us iroms® tiy, especially the family tly, that ia a host in itself. Kill one and a brigade reinforces the decease i, We hae flies g ally, aud the brevity of this article ie ow ng to the sated and ircqienut vssaulis. Witb t. s paragraph, we cub short the existeuce of more thaa a score ol Mies. Soap. The application of soap as a detergent is not of high artiqu Like many other useful things te socius to .ave been known for a considera: le time before it was turned to its most sa: Viceable account, Boap at first was merely u cosmetic for smoothing the hairand brightening the con plexion, When once iis val.able cleansing powers were discovered —doubtless by accident-—iis einployment spread rapidly. Numerous soap manufac prang up in Itaty, notably in the Jivle seaport town of Suvons, near Geuou, whonee the Frene) uame of soap “sas von," ‘The nenufacture so0a spread into Spain and France, Marseilles became famous for ite niarble. ed boaps, Our word "soap"? peobatly comes from the Latin po,’ which is meutioned by Pliny as an invent on of tne Gauls, It is gene believed 4 the difference in spel'ing besween tue Euglisd aud Latin nsimes arose srom the ignorance of some conyvist in she Midule Ages, Able to Take Care of Himeelf. Ex-Governor Wright, of Indiana, in @ recent speech, said: Astothe cant about the negro's ability to take caro of himael, be had these facts to relate, and he would do 60 without comment: In 1862, the rebel Legislature of south Carolina raised a committee to inquire into the expediency of enslaving the 6,000 tree nogroes of Coarleston, The committee reported against it, aud stated that those 5,000 free negroes paid iuto tho treasury of Charloston annue a 26,000, and that ther property amounted to 21,500,000, Out of that amount of property $800,- 000 worth of is was composed of slaves, That the 9,000 slaves in Now Orleans in 1560, wore worth e@ much per eapifa as the white people of Louisiana’ that these free nevrocs hod tnetr own schools, their own benevolent socictios, etc, These facts, he cons tended, proved shat the free negro was capable taking,curo of broself, Tle also stated that a lady who owned 500 neyroe” in 1869, told bim thas she bad los: them an ous 260 by the bexine ning of 1564, That year sbe mace a contract wi them to cultivate ber farm on rea, and that last year, under such a system, where tho negro was working for himeel! as well ag for his mise trees, the 20 tuade ber more money than 600 bad done iu slavery. 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