Show LINCOLN AND RELIGION i I 1 an order for or sabbath in the he army and navy in in a patriotic sermon la in st lukes luke church the preacher noted at full length a forgotten proclamation aillon am Llon oil of abraham lincoln wo we he have hoeq been re ate to print the proclamation mation as ait it bedenis to link our two lo 10 beat eat toge together her beside touching a question which LB is a live question at atthe the present time tiam RE RECORD cortil reproduces the item hero which has an antiquarian value trenton feb 6 dr carlos E godfrey of the adjutant today unearthed an order issued by president lincoln which he said shows the deep reverence rev arence which the martyred marty red president bad for religion I 1 a rew reverence arence which many have attempt i ed to cast doubt upon any one reading this order issued from fro 01 the white house in washington nov 16 will readily aft aee the deep religious co con let lations lc tonn ions of the grout great emancipator elcid or dr godfrey the order retails reads executive mansion lloa washington nov IS 1862 the president comander comander Comand cr to lo chief of the army and navy desires and enjoins the orderly observance of the sabbath by the officers and men in the military and naval am aarl acci ce the importance for in mao alt ra and beast of f the prescribed ina ne W weekly real the filtered gafred ag rights ell of soldiers and sailors Bai lors a be coining deference to the best sentiment or of a christian people and a due regard for the dinine will demand thai sun day labor la in the army and navy be reduced to the treasure measure of strict necessity the discipline and ami character of the national Nat tonal forces should not suf bufler fier nor the cause they defend be imperiled by the profanation of the dayl or name of tile most moal high at this time of public distress adopting the words of in ington 9 in la in 1170 1176 men may find and enough to do la in the service of god mind and their country without abandoning them hem kolvas to loe ice and immorality the first general order l sued by the father of hla his country after the declaration or of independence indicates the spirit in which out our institutions were vere founded and should over ever be defended ahe general hopes find and trusts arusla that cery officer and man will vill enden endeavor Norto to llo and act as becomes a christian soldier defending the dearest rights and fiber j ties lies or of ills his iu suntry i ABl LlA Lis COtS |