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The Eminent Brooklyn Divine's Sun-
day Sermon.
Subject: “A Seraphic Diet!
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Texr: ‘Man did eat an
Psalms ixxvili., 25.
Somewhat risky would be the
to tell just what was the manna
the Israelites in the wilderness, ol what it
was made and who made it The manna
was called angels’ food, but way s0.called
Was it because it came from the place where
angels live because
it, or because an
it was good ugh for
crystal platter was it carried to the
heaven and then How
taste? We
lika honay, but
had been
liked it, and so
ging « 1
undertaking
that fell to
angels compounded
i |
angels?
or bheosnse
On waat
oR
“hi
thrown out?
id there was
if the
AVVO
must have b
on it for |
healthful, fo
1 must hava |
nissed the nt
Amy.
Each perso
a day allowe
LIEre NO0ass
r ourselves, In
have { mastioati
assimilation the
Corporaity, ns
spirituality, cb
diet has
Light and fro
Its in weak:
he taking of
sensuality
ir
mua
antiaipati
ships that
insignificance
table stupid
been casos
SOUTreOs
tained, as
valid
ar, k
Christian
weeks witha
tained on
Dr. lrensu
rec dd
Profess
r W
over it, and
the
th
Titian with mighty ip in art gal
The pl saint by tongue will describe {
#Last Judgment better than Michasl As
with his pencil put it upon the ceiling 3
Vatican. Architec will halt this side t}
grave, for what nse wonld there be |
tect's compass and design in that cit
is already built and garnished until nothing
can be added? All the Tuileries and Windsor
Castles and St. Clouds of the earth piled up
not equaling its humblest residences; all the
ft. Pauls and St. Paters and St, Izaaks an
St, Sophias of the earth built into
cathedral not equaling the heavenly temple,
Jut music will nass right on, right up and
right in, and millions in heaven will ace
knowledge that, under God, sha was
chief causa of their salvation. Ob, I
like to be present when all the great Chris-
tian singers and the great Christian players
of all the ages shall congregate in heaven,
Of course they must, like all the rest of
be cleansed and ransomed by the blood of
the siain Lamb, Alas, that some
great artists of sweet sound have bean as
distinguished for profligacy as for the way
they warbled or sanz or fingered tha key-
board or trod the organ pedal. Some
who have been distinguished bassos and so-
pranos and prima donnason earth, [ feel will
never sing the song of Moses and the Lamb,
or put the lips to the trumpet with sounds of
victory before the throng.
touch set
r
finest
wr archi.
us,
mightily charm us in heaven.
music hall of eternity!
be there some day to
“Halleluiah Chorus”
on earth there
made up of other harmonies, a strain of
music from this cantatas, and a strain of
music from that overture and a bar from this
the
As
acclaim when
is awakened
have been
theme, into which all the others were poured
as rivers into a sea, so it may be given to the
mightiest soul in the heavenly world to
gather something from all the sacred songs
we have sung on earth, or which have been
sung in all the ages, and roll them on in
eternal symphony, but the one great theme
and the one overmastering tone that
shall carry all before it and uplift all heaven
from central throne to farthest gate of pearl
and to highest capstone of amethyst will be,
from our sing in His own blood, and made
us kings and priests unto God and the Lamb,
to Him be glory!” That will be manna
enough forall heaven to feed on, That will
angeld food,
ow, in the emerald palace of heaven, let
the cupbearers and servants of the King re-
move course from the banquet and bring
|
on another course of angels’ food, which is
‘laying out of mighty enterprise, 'T'he Bible
lots us know positively that the angels have
our world's affairs on their hearts, ‘T'hey af-
ford the rapid transit from world to world,
Ministering spirits, escorting spirits, defend-
ing spirits, guardian spirits —yea, they have
ail worlds on their thought, We a-e told
they sang togetherat the creation, and that ime.
plied not only the creation of our world, bat
of other worlds, Shall they plan only for
our little planet and be unconcerned for a
hey have all
observation, Mighty
to laid out and
ne inder their
schemes of helpfulness
executed, shipwrecked worlds to be towed in,
planetary to 3 put out, demoniag
hosts riding up to be hurled back and down,
angels of | inh an Apollyon
stial, They
[hey bend toward
They have
wrtals, They
walaxies
bys
1
fire
JPA
tleax
in holy
, lunar, solar,
wy vie with
grandest
pose doxols
: [hey
reat organ
pros-
news
taka from |
which now
by your first
ara talking
is our son,” |
that
you
than
Calling
iways did, they
1 and saying, *‘Thero i
“Thera yur daughter down in that |
struggle battling, suffering, sinning, |
weeping. Why can they not ses that Christ |
{s the only one who can help and comfort |
and save?” !
That is what they are saying about yom. i
And if you will this hour in prayer of |
surrender that will not take more than a |
sond to make decide this then swifter than |
telegraphic dispatch the news would reach
| them, and angels of God who never fall
would join your glorified kindred in cele.
bration, and the caterers of heaven would do |
their best, and saints and seraphs side by
side would take angels’ food. Glory to God
for such a possibility! Oh, that this moment
there might bs a rush for heaven!
The Spirit and the Bride say, Come,
Rejoleing saints re-acho, Come,
Who faints, who thirste, who will may come.
Thy Saviour bids thee coms,
lips a Kiss botte
y throw you.
, As thay a
is
seid of
ones
THE MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL
It is Secaring a Very Small Part of the
Cotton Trae,
i At the half-yearly mosting of the corpora.
| tion of the Manchester (England) Ship Canal
the Chairman safd that the canal had hitherto
virtually fatled to secure anything lke a fair
i share of the cotton traffie, the canal having
{ carried within the inst six months only 13,600
| tons, against 300,000 tons arriving st Liver
i pool. The Chairman contended that they
| must show the cotton sellers of the world
that Manchester has a powerful association
i of buyers who were willing to buy in Man-
| chester if the sellers would only send their
| cotton there, The great diffiecity confront
| ing them in the near future, he sald, was the
payment of the interest on the loan capital,
| After the meeting the shares of the canal
| {oll heavily.
| A Lahorer's Daughter Inherits $100,000,
| By the death in New York recently of the
{| Rev, R. B. Crystal, of Atlanta, Ga, Miss
| Blanche Chapman, of Jacksonville, Fla, the
| daughter of a laborer, inherits $100,000, She
is about seventeen years old, The property
is iu real estate in New York and Atlanta,
NOTES AND COMMENTS,
JAraN is not quite as large in ar
as California, but it to
that the next few years will
considerable extension of Japanese
territory.
is safe
sea i
Tur smallest book ever published
It iI No
postage
has just appeared in Paris.
ot broader than a
but e at these dimensions
larger
stamp ven
it is large enough to hold all worth
«caving that some large books give.
Tw i
m'llion dollars were
hemi
near
y 4 sn mrt distan %
His age
but he wa
) years old at
was
pninn in the Wash.
other day The
sperity and
pever more encouraging
develon-
iment was
bring very remunerative prices
Heavy rains have fallen, which will
insure an immense yield of the or-
chards and vineyards, My own city of
Los Angeles is growing faster and in
A more way than any other
town in the United States, There is
yothing of the unhealthy boom era
sut solid, substantial growth Last
year Eastern people who were at-
tracted there by its matchless cli
mate and other advantages added
1.700 residences to Los Angeles and
this year that number will be largely
exceeded.”
Tus Japanese minister to the Uni-
ted States says in an
‘there are
solid
are low, but living is cheap.
are very few great fortunes
largest private fortune in Japan was
by acquired steamships, increased by
ment in various commercial and in-
dustrial enterprises, The next largest
fortune was acquired through the
ownership of agricultural lands.
Speaking generally it may be said
ble difference, that there are no great
fortunes acquired by purely specuia-
tive enterprises. Manufactures are
rapidly coming to the front, especial
ly cotton spinning and weaving."
Tae rapid decline of the American
worry to those still interested in this
The sun
moving rapidly to
horizon. Whether
command
whether it shall
its full setting is
Sone
once important business,
of its destiny is
ward its western
ome modern
it
move still
vet uncertain,
will still be used
substitutes are produced at
Joshua shall
or
nearer
to stand still
oil and bone
until their perfect
HO | Ww on
cost
that the expense of whaling will
r absarb its profits Few per-
gt
Noted German Singer.
FRAL
ROSA BUM
hair. and it is easy to imagine that
an ideal Irish maid in the
love tragedy of the Beyreuth
master. Fiau Sucher has sung the
principal dramatic soprano roles iv
Wagner and Gluck’'s works, beside
Desdemona in Verdi’s ‘Otello,’ for
which she professed a strong admis.
ration
3
she is
great
"' Little Birds in a Nest.”
Hare is William Savage Landor's
description of the sentries whom he
“The Corean Tommy Atkins
mounts guard curled up in a basket
filled with rags and cotton wool
Even at the royal palace one sees
them. The Chosenese warrior is not
which contains him is made only
about four feet in diameter and three
and & hall feet deep.
two soldiers at a time do guard, the
baskets are bigger, and the two men
contained in them squat or curl up
Their rifles are generally left stand-
ally, where the position to be guard-
od ia a very responsible one, they are
nursed in the basket,
TENDER MEAT.
Some Hints About the Way It is to
be Obtained.
There is a universal
tender meat, but how is it
tained when a large
the choicest cuts of beef mi
bly tough and to make them palat-
able require different
is
proportion
are
catment
cooking from the ten
the
practicable |
this matter
same
part +
thers
This whet
as to be
umfierer
the
empty there
t the thread
ine and the wheel
down, i a
therefore, eig! f the partiti
filled with alcohol, and
thread begins to unwind the alcohol
on one side is higher than the
other.
Consequently
gixteen
titions were would
ing counter
Ons are
when the
on
the force of gravity
acts to prevent the fromm un-
twisting further. It re that the
pinholes come in, for as the alcohol
slowly oozes through them in order
to seek the proper level the
unwinds a little more, the one side is
again raised slightly and so the
thread by scarcely perceptible steps
slowly descends.
On the scale figured out in this in
strument it takes just twelve hours
for the wheel to descend the distance
of two feet. It ean then be easily
wound up again by twisting back the
thread upon tie axle. To mark the
exact time of the day there is con.
structed on one side of the frame a
straight dial with divisions as close
as five minutes. A single hand bal-
anced upon the axle of the descending
wheel points the time upon the
scale.
Mr Saloch told a reporter that he
had been at work on this ingenious
is ie
mer. He had tried all sorts of sub-
pone so serviceable as alcohol.
There is, of course, no very great merit
to the clock asit is now, except
» show plece.
By slightly com.iloating wwters,
however, adding four wheels an’ au.
axle of the wheel, Mr.
says thatthe clock can run
to ten years with a de-
a foot and a half
{
| lurging the
| Baioch
from three
f
weent of O1
di
ily about
iring that time.
ELECTRIC FISH.
Three Varieties Now Known To
Science
alectrio
had, the
electric
is found
An —-Was
that he was
ut into the
Op a alter Scott was an in
se of two. His
para.yzed the poor
vad to support himself on
After being sent into the
country with his father he came
back strong and active And Victor
has told us in Autumn Leaves’
from his birth
citude ‘made
his persistent
valid fore a
right 1
ii
a cruteh
hill
5
le fel
OW
is
how delicate he
and what anxious
him twice the child of
mother
was
soli
The Rothschild of Japan.
Japan has a banking house that
has been in business without a break
for over 300 years. It began with
, Yechigo No Kami, an impoverished
feudal noble of the province of Ise,
who broke away from the traditions
of his caste and went into the liquor
trade, manufacturing sake from iice.
One of his sons established a bank,
which two centuries ago was removed
| to Tokio, the present capital, and
| from the name of the principal at the
| time took the name by which it is
| now known, of the Mitsui bank.
| Like the Rothschilds. the whole fam-
ily is engaged in the business a
marked feature of which is that the
capital be.ongs to all in common,
‘while no one member can claim a
separate share. The most competent
individual is chosen president. The
Bank has now over thirty benches
lad is the largest private bank in
| Japan,
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The polo, or ole, it an Andalusian
danee of Ociental orig 0. Tow music
is slow.