am — REV. DR. TALMAGE day Sermon. Subject: “Conscience.” TixT ‘He took water ant washed his hands ba ore the multitude, saving: I am fn- noeent of the blood of this just person. Nae yeto it." Matthew xxvil,, 24. At about 7 o'elock mn the morning, the marble stairs of a palace und neross the floors of r mosaio and under ceilings dyed with all the splendors of color and be- tween snowbanks of white and glistening sculpture, poor, pale, sick voung man of thirty-three, already condemned to way to be cond ned un asl PRSSOS 1 death, on His Jesus of Nuzarsth is His name. Coming out to meet Him on this tessellated pavement is an unserupulous, compromise Ing. timeserving, cowardly man. with a few traces of sympathy and fair dealing left in his eomposition—Governor Pontius Pilate. Did ever such opposites meet? Luxury and pain, selfishness and generosity, and humility, and holiness, midnight ar midnoon, The bloated lipped g cushioned seat, but the prisoner stands, H wrists ma led, In a semieirele around the prisoner are the sanhedrists, with fl ing eyws and brandishked this case in the name of relicion i terest persecutions have been religious pros- ecutions, and when satan takes hoid good man he ma up by intensity brevity <f occupation. If yon t seen an ecclesiastical court tryvine a man, then you have no idea of the foaming in- fernalism of t old religious hedrists, Governor Pil ati and finds wants to let Him ereased by s ern sin his ea nor p behind hi oateh t \ aimost in mes P has had ; 1 Ab prisoner bout the danger Him, » + awakens from dream in time to send the m husband. t on the judicial What ¥ entire { arro sin wernor takes the lata have neve 48 que away He His who right caution ir and sage fr ut the in: indignati emperor called, the will be hur the the clea faze t under water Hand washir among ih parti kneel with ence and your rae and genuf am into ty fr Mn the § he carried a Pilate's wi Nothing a either written o cerem Nothin ocomn there b sm i counted, Nothing again up from censer amid faye a genuine as the ar Nothing against Epiphany Wednesday or Easter or Good Friday Whitsuntide or Palm Sunday, if bois have “wehind them genuine and holy reminiscence, and © aration. ut ceremony is only the sword only the shell to it is onl 19 pto the flame, the body to the spirit. The he I of the inv hands by all me but, more the heart, Behold, ales, as Pilate thrust his hand into the power of conscience, there was blood on his hand the blood of innocent person, whom he might have a quitted if he only had the courage. P Pilate’ His conscience was after him, and he Hturgies implied, + (rothie TS De MOA IS Awa or Lent or thas symbolic hs you see Governor P this wash He had an or the right hand or the left hand, and until the day of his death, though he might wash in all the lavers of the Roman empire, there would be still eight fingers and two thumbs red at the tips, Ob, the power of conscience when it is fully Aroused’ # bed of spikes in pitch of midnight it chases guilt, Are there ghosts? Yes, not of the graveyard, but of one's mind not at rest, And thus Brutus, amid his slumbering host, Btartled with Ceesar's stalwart ghost, Macbeth looked at his hand after the mid- night assassination, and he says Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood Clean from my hand? will rather The multitudinous seas {nea madine, Making the green one red, For every sin, great or small, consclonee, which is the voice of God, has a reproof, more or less emphatic, Charles 1X, respon sible for Bt. Bartholomew massacre, was chased by whe bitter memories, and fn his fying moment said to his doctor, Ambrose Jarry: “Doctor 1 don’t know what's the matter with me. Iam in a fever of body and ‘mind a" iave bean for a lone while, Oh, 411 | had only spared the innocent and the imbe. oile and the eripple!” old aze that a sin ha committed in his voath him sleepless nights, Charles IL of frinrs, Catiling was startled at aunfort, having a confessor and two had such bitter memories he the least sound, Cardinal B glain the Duke cf Glouceste in the night would say “Away, away! Why do | you look at me?” Richarl ILL, having slain his two nephews, wou someiimes in the night shout from his mich and eluteh his sword, fighting apparitions. Dr, Webster, having slnin Parkman in Boston, and while waiting for his doom, complained to the jnller that the prisoners on ths other side of the wall all | with his erime, when there the side of the voices of his own conscience Thomas Oliver was one of John Wesley's preachers, The early part of his life had been full of re I he had made debits wherever he could rrow, He was nverted to God, and thea he went forth to 3 and pay his debts, Ho had a 0 arty left him, sad imm 1 his debts, and everyh room were no prisoners It was the on other Wall iklessness, an i [ prog | i t out to 'w he was ‘ he last payment he had saddle and { That is con Frank Pay consummate il his horse and rience, That is relig- «dd rumseller, hand at the the of tha old sl and had That i nlare sant Treasury at 1 earnest Wns furthest UT sins in this is an all y that will all nati right av gh the blood God. chila that had been blind, but skillful surgery br mother, why dids Pardon ¢ th tie r all sin, rougot lo sight, said: “Why, rout tell me the earth and X Way dida't vou tell “Oh,” replied the mother, “my child, en told you how beantifa sy are, but 3 were blind, and ooul | BR Y Are so beag ma? Oh, if we could have our eves opened to see the glories in Jesus Christ we would feel j that the half had not been told us, and you { would go to some Christian man and say, { “Why didn't you tell me before of the glories in the Lord Jesus Christ?’ and that friend would say, **1 did tell you, but you | blind and sould not see, and you were and sould not hear,” : History says that a great | capture ancient Jerusalem, and when this army got on the hills so that they saw the i turrets and the towers of Joerosalem they | gave a shout that made the earth tremble and | tradition, whether false or true, says that so great was the shout eagles flying in the air dropped under the atmospheric percussion, { Oh, 1” we could only eatoh a ilimpse of the j towers of this gospel temple into which | You are all invited to come and wash there | would pe a song jubilant, and wide resound. | Ing at Now Jerusalem seen, at New Jerusa- ! lem taken, the hosannas of other worlds fly. | ing midair would foid their wings and drop into our closing doxowogy. Against the dis. | appointing and insufMclent laver of Pilate's vice and Pilate’s cownrdice and Pllate's sin { I place the brazen sea of a Saviour's pardon. { ing merey, deat Army came County Trensurer 0, W, Rowe, of Monte zuma, Iowa, hus disappeared, and with him about #30.000 of the countv's money, THE TEXAS FPONEY od Likes Tattle. “I have been making a study of the pony amid his native sur- " said a traveler from the Bouthwest in the New York Sun, ‘I find that tenacity of purpose and a certain indescribable capacity getting rid of burdens he doesn’t like are his conspicuous points. It is difficult for the rider of a newly broken Texas pony to regulate his movements by any preconceived rules for horseback exercise, learned in riding schools or elsewhere, owing to the creature's ability to The men who are hired to break colts on the horse ranches are £5 i head. “These two-year-olds are very wild and do not appear to be comfortable mounts when the breaker first essays to bridle them. They are deemed broken when it can be said that they have been ridden once or twice; but the number of yards or miles covered the number of times the thrown, and the num- essful efforts to put a for buck. the paid creature and place a ‘¢ notdwelt upon, ker can bear the while miortable 1 { no Many tomed to the 0 the ground rag idly and wi ) They raise the hobbled r and jump about like When horses are frequ tt IN- onvenience, Kangaroo entirely grass fed, to raze to sritly staked out their riders de- get po of them at s stated hour. Occasionally the ani- mals get wound up in the long rope and are choked to death. Wken cowbo; on a round-up or long journey, a number of are made to carry packs orare driven along with the outfit that they may be at hand when wanted. The dis. carded mounts are turned wherever they may happen to be, and are looked up afterward at the owner's leisure, a task not difficult as, owing to the practico of branding, information regarding the where- abouts of any animal can readily be gained. The practiced eye of the ranchman or cowboy can note like a flash the brand of any horse or cow he happens to pass. “The Texas pony ia a stranger to the currycomb and knows not the luxury of a good dressing or rubbing down, yet his cont is glossy and his appearance not unkempt. This is probably because he changes his He would be as- tonished at the idea of any one being solicitous ns to whether he was too warm to drink or too tired to eat. When he comes to water he enjoys a draught, and when he has none he goes without with un cheerful philos- ophy. If he chances to take in a few thorns with his mess of mesquite beans, or prickly pears, it does not affect either his mind or his digestion ; in fact, I have never heard the di- gestion of a Texas pony questioned.” bor $8 especit ii sire SeoENion 8 gO horses loose TRILEBYS IN Bociety Girls Who Poscat the Micnayx Club, There are crowds of pretty women to be seen dally at the Michaux Club, says the New York Journal. Of course It is known that this is always a ular resort for of the wheel, but that not altogether the attrac tion. New York soclety belles are in a state of anxiety. Kach wnnts to know exactly how the other is going to dress for the wheel, TAN, po» lov “rs is one There 1s a decided tendency to bloom ers among the fair but each one 1s wondering just how up to date her companion’s costume will be before she orders her of the girls have deecribed their dresses al. ready. They are looked upon as the leaders of the fashion In matters taining to the wheel. * One dress pecially fetching. It is made of dark gray serge and black satin The are of with slashings colored leather, Tan complete the costume. clety's riders, own Several per is en bloom of tan gaitere of thelr very much on thes ers satin colored Several My fairest cyelers will have costumes modeled Hues. AFTER THIRTY YEARS, BUCKEYE STATE THE STORY OF A VETELAN'S SFARCH, How Fred Taylor, n Member ant 180th NM. ¥., Y. 1. Finanlly Found What He Has sought Kince the War Closed, Tir He Made "ndte an Do Effort, When Traveling Whether on pleasure bent, or business, take on evary Irip a boltie of Syrup of Figs, na it scie most pleasantly and effectively on the kidneys, liver and bowels, preventing fevers, headaches and other forme of sickness. For sie in Weentsanl $1 bottles druggist=, by all lea ling William Jenkins dropped dead from being relossed from the insane Spencer, W, Va, oF bospatal at at Vr, Kilmer's Swamr.Roor sures all, Kidney and Biadder troubiea Yamphist and Consultation frea Laboratory Binghamton, N LL The French Montipe.e: gave a pame to the Vermont Montpe. jer Which Man Wins? nerves CASE © The Nith stead) and brain. Thai means, the man with a g¢ Tabule after Jdittae: business one Evnciand and Wales £00,000 lamps nightly, someth ing like What a Seger of Relief it Is ta Know that you have no corns Hinde reorns r>moves them, and is comVorting Se. nt drageists, Hats were firet made i: Eagland by Flea. ing+ about 1510 Mra. Winslow's S8cothing Syrup for chfNdren teething, softens the gums, reduces inflammae ton, aliays pain, cures wind colic. Je. u botile Eaglish leather gloves were sold all over Europe in 15847, Piso's Cre for Consumption is an A No. 1 Asthma medicine, -W, R., WiLLiame, Ane tock, His, April 11, 1804, Totaees oecoupios 20 200,000 acres in United tates the Parker's Ginger Toni: is Popular for good work. Saffering, sleepless, nervous women find nothing so seothing and reviving, In Chancer'stime a woman's gown was sailed her cote, ML Thommon & Co. Druggists, Couders. port, Ma. say Hall's Catarrh a the beat and only sure cure for catarreh they ever sold. Druggists sell it, 5c, The first English Detby “WAS run on May 20, 1784, ifaficted with sore eyes use Dr, Isaac Thom yp son's Eye-water. Druggists sell at 2c per Lodtie 11 thi« en ire country were ns po ulous as Ihove Island its inbabli ants would Lumber 45,706, 500, Baking Powder EROKE UP THE CAMP MEETING Btartling Effect Bteam Whistle on a Negro Crowd, Some years ago the steamer Paris © Brown introduced the mocking whistle the Ohlo and rivers, says the Louisville Times the trip from ( to New leans and and terror” oan ‘incinnati Or the demoniacal of that created a sensation everywhere back unearthly screams asasternation, especially among the ne it before, whistle in this or had been any other country, a steam ever Heard caused weard of nee, By a manipula be yell, bo could scream, ould be mans heard miles, OE Near a ippl, and excite: The old hing and ex Yr “1 More “Rice” Wonld Be ’ What wy Mrs, Rtrot d #1 The Greatest "ledical Discovery of the Age. | KENNEDY'S ~ Medical Discovery. DONALD KENNEDY, OF ROXBURY, MASS, , Haa discovered in ons of our common pasture we ds a retoady that kind of Humor, { the worst Scrofuls down to a common pimple He has tried aver eleven handred cases, and nove od except in TWO cases (both thunder He has now in his possession over two hundred certifi- cates of its value, all within tees miles of Boston, Sm sta! card for book, xperienced from the a perfect cure is warranted piantity is taken, affected it canses ke noodies passing game with the Liver saused by the ducts ayvadisappears in 8 CUTE every me 3 A benefit isalwarso first bottle and when the right Waen the | shooting pai i through them or Bowels, being stopped, and alw week after taking it. lead the label It the stomach i= foul or bilious it will Ca ane squeamish Jealings at first So change of diet ever necessary. Eat the bet you ean get, and enough of it Dose, one ta mnful in water at bed thine. Sold b Dirnggista are the ihis is a wid { He Saluted the James Oliver, which this Flag. of the clipper arrived here the oth “When I¥ing at Dublin i of Capt Louisiana, day, Louisiana was Prince of Wales Lord Mayor of the Irish capital Mayor suggested to Wales would ig for er tells the the BLOTS was t the ie guest Ihe that it be interestis to visit i: 4 aim Louisiana, and just an old-time American clipper ship looked Hike that the Prince like to®ome aboard The Captain's son, hearing of this, de uld compel the Prince Prince the Bee what Captain Oliver was notified would clared that he wie to tip bis hat to him Fis the never party does, by the came aboard on deck waving tl Prince, noticing raised his ha party fe WALTER BAKER & CO, turers of ab! ® “x \ PURE, HICH GRADE Nn o n WINN AX, COCOAS AND CHOCOLATES o Bid ££ si, have received HIGHEST AWARDS Industrial and Food EXPOSITIONS EVI MERE WALTER BAKER & C0. DORCHESTER. MASS. A.C. SPALDING & BROS, Kew York, Chicage. 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