REV. DR. TALMAGE. The Eminent Washington Divine's Sunday Sermon. Sabject: “A Welcome to Congress.” Text opened the tha 5 saw, and, the mountain was full of ran of fire round about Bi IT Kings vi., 17. ayes r beho and chav “And th oung man The Arriving « sentatives land, 1 and b never will to-morrow take their places ate Chamber an: tives, Whether they eo their may the bless ) them! Wa invite tham to our churches, and together tl in political spheres and we in religions will give the coming months to eration of the best interests of this eo +h God has blessed so muah in the iat I purnosa to ¢ yon and show ther I ow Ir their sar or to-morrow their eye tl rinting press, I will be with them t Ipthem as i led the moun- with halo for Elisha, As it cost England! many £2,000,000 a vear to ke y some captive at St. He! mtn wie fs assembling. the 18bro- halovad nravers rived ara amot thie with group of s'eome them nedjet nobler men ntered ny i those who the San. ntRs ne alona or leave ead far away, God be upon in 1x6 of Repres families at home ng o ternal! wh rough the that G the tax $4 ! and a trouble. the king of apture one parhaps 50,000 men to z the night the army of nd the village of Dothan, staving, At early Llisha rushed ? There is rmy to ministe take Il Svrians e; where dayl in aw must die not the m 1 was nan servant “What shall come t seared that him there v and in answer t whalf of hi knew wore 50.01 0 S nst 100.000 ; i prophets | man s Horses of and drivers bits nf Try ished s that m gallop cade any can read eq without admitting t} deed by the upper for Then in 1861. when our Civil War open many at the North and at the Routh pr pounced it National suicide. It was not sournge agalnst cowardice, it was not wealth Aacainst poverty, it was not large States against small Slates, It was heroism against heroism, it was the resour many arations against the resources of generations, it waa the prayer of the North against the raver of the South, it was onsa-half of the Nation in armed wrath ¢ the other half of the Nation in armed indignation. What could come but extermation? At the opening of the war the commanders fn-chief of the United States forces was a man who had been great in battle, bat old age had come, with many infirmities, and he had a right to quietude, He could not mount a horse, and he rode on the battle. fn carriage, asking the driver not to During the most of the on the Bouthers miditfe, who had in his generations of r=, of the of 1buseo and Cerro Gordo, Contreras and Chapaltepes, As years passed on and the seroll of carnage unrolled thers eame ont from both sides u heroism. and astrangth, and a determination that the world had never seen marshalled, And what but ex. termination contd when Philip Bhoridan and Stonawall Jackson meat, and Nathaaiel Lyoa and Sidney Johnston rode in from North and Bouth, and Grant and ime, the two thunderbolts of battle, clashed? Yet, we nre a Nation, and yet we are at peace, Earthly courage did not decide the conflic.. The upper forees of the text-—they toll us there was a battle fought above the ¢louds on Lockout Mountain, but there was something higher than that. Agnin, the horses and chariots of God enme to the rescus of this Nation In 1878, at | the closes of a Presidential election tamous | for ferocity. A darker cloud yet settied down upon this Nation, The result of the election | was in dispute, and revolution, not bet ween two or three sections, but revolution in every | town and village and city of the United | States seamed imminent, 8 prospect was | that New York would throttle New York, and | New Orleans would grip New Orleans, and Boston, Boston, and Savannah, Savannah, | and Washington, Washington. Some said | Mr. Tilden waselected, others said Mr, Hayes was elected, and how near we samaoto uni. | verssl massacre some of us gueswad, but God only knew, I ascribe our escape not to the | honesty and righteousness of (nfariated poll. | ticians, but I asoribe it to the upper forces of the text, Chariots of mercy rolled in, and though the wheels wers not heard and the of those tir was history eonlest res of {eh nesting seadd in Joit it to four side, was a man in Yeins t blood warri himself Chur } muon, years of the eontest of many one herons the come flash was not seen, yet all through the moun tans of the North, and the Bouth, and the East, and the West, though the hoofs did not elntter, the cavalry of God galloped by, 1 tell you God is tha friend of this Nation, In the awlul excitement at the massacre of Lin. coin, when there was a prospect that greater slaughter would open upon this Nation, God hushed the tempest. In the | ment at the time of Garileld’'s assassination God put His foot on the nack of tha eyelone, To prove God is on the side of this Nation I Inst eight « nine great Na- and fron Nacional health tury, epidemics § myi- snreading of h of God, n the continent with asylums and reformatory {nstitutions, and from an Edenization whieh promises that this whole land is to pe a pars dise, where God shall walk, I am encouraged more than I as 1 seo the re ealing sky, and my jore ni and that which was the Go Nation's erueifixion m its resurrection vorks through human instru this National battermoent is t other thiigs throuch a serutinized box. Bv the law registration it impossible now to have illegal voth was a time and I remember when droves of vagabonds up and down on Election poll to pall, vot here, and voted everywhere, 0 challenge, : it amountsad wothing could so st the vagabonds, ganized neighb wa'ched with A region where I am aliowel a and axoito- argue from the tional harvests splion vals of religion, ui the chur and 1 blossoming ean tell vo down ments w inds tn bacon rn of nentatities, 10 come among ballot fs almost 341 vell yrhoo sevarest scrutiny, tell the registrar am, and Stat ward sent fi my how 1 me 1 a and how lone | or the township, fty witnesses will from theballot box, I th a man voting if he hast A step farther ne hat man forbidde; or taken a bribe, w nicion I 1 obliged Jible and swear 3 Anses ne Biol ma ¥. id Hea that all t nobody eis, and ao HOE at NE G8 8 ioves 8, and sealloped ing lies and jum Lies with artachm apd traiders and ready wound bins, A98 by Christian peonls Ww Ho except during nd He pie who always lie, but beat themselves Presidential campaign. I confess [ am ashamed to have a fo or visit this country in such times, I sho think he would stand dazed, his hand on his pockethook, and dare not go out nights, What will the hundreds of thousands of for. siggers who come here to lve think of ue? What a disgost they must have for the land of their adoption. 1 only good thin about it is many of them eannot understand the Eoglish language. But | IDPH German and Italian and Swedish and papers transiate it all and poddie out fernal stuff to the subaoribere. Nothing bu Christianite such a fA of indecency, The Christi religion speak alrer awhile, Hngsgate 1 low scandal through which ws e eve ear or every four vears mus iked by that religion which speaxs irom its two great mountaing —{rom the one “Thou falss witness agana: thy an! from the other mount make ing plea for kindness and blessing rather than cursing. Yes, we are going to have a National religion, two kinds of National religion. The ons {se supported by the State, and is a matter of human p ition, ani it has great patronage, and underit mon will struggle for prominenes without refer ence to qualifications, and ita nrohbishon is supported by a salary of £75,000 a your, and thers are great sathedeals, with all the ma. chinery of music and canonieals, and room for a thousand psople, yet an audiences of fifty people, or twenty people, aor ten or two, We want no such religion as that, no such National retigion, but we want this kind of National religion the vast majority of the | people converted and svangelizad-<and ‘han they will manage the secular as well as the religions, Dn you say that this is impracticable? No, | The time is coming just as certainly as thers is a God, and that this {a His book ahd that Ha has the strength and the honesty to fulfill His promises, One of the ancient emperors | used to pride himself on performing that | which his counselors sald was impossible, | and I have to tell you to-day that man's im. | possibles are God's easies, ‘Hath He said, | and shall He not do it? Hath He command. od, and will He not bring it to 2" The Christian religion fs coming to take pos session of every ballot box, of every school. house, of every home, of every valley, of every mountalp, of axery acre of our Nation. | Aura ae th Fronek the in. aver ston A 0 will The bil wn 8 rab mountain intoning the somman!, shalt not neighbor, * boar yn hers gra al domain. all the evil influences that are trying to de- stroy it, is going to lve, Never since, according to John Milt mn, when “satan was hurled heallone flaming from the ethereal skies in hid % rain and combustion down.” have the power f de nessa been so determined to win nent as now, Whar a iswel f(t carved in relief, the eames of this one si the Atlantie us from wornnout Ei- po. Onthe ot Oranr dividing us fr tho 1neratitions f Asi : On tt the ia of us Ocean, divid he Grovernm of tha int north of us the Arstio the thair cour A conti. 17.000 00) inasinm in whioah navy wtors davelon nent 10 500 miles, {all of and miles long, jaro if © of wypulation Amarien v hundrad millions and anuglia carry to the the Gov 11 uid the th if. anoord i. nent, LAF ene of Christ's personal reign ing to the expeotatic Heo shall at last up world, wi shall have Christ or satan? Who shall have the of her inland seas, the silver of her Naya! the gold of her Colorados, the telescopes her observatories, the brain of her universal ties, the wheat of har prairies, the rice of hes , the two great « : yi pani ant ns in this this hemisphere, ohes the iar tal rait to i ral and s piritual and of population vast bey tion? Whoshall have t} and I will deside that, « by eonscientiou maintenance support great ind and = Ah © rt 5 far as earthl» will want and that w boat i out ters. And posits or affes Was ovar put contained n rope and Asia ofthesea. Many a st homesick, got messages of rock, ana many a h news from a i long gone, W the heights of our National pros; in interchange of symoathies ing up meeting blessings comir tal celestial, not by a storm sro A wintry coast, but by the Rock ytiestend I — Dunning named nt affairs patient rime was Wore in Cmeago PROTECT VERY O10 “ROYALS Baking Powder t ompany Wing Its Case in Court, dels walter in a re. beiore him sustains supany to the exe Noya oun trades United Sintes 1 of Ju Cf Le The eval epse that the clntms of (he Hava! clasive use ol the pymn 0 mark for its baking power, The special Importance of this decision consists in the protection which it sssarcs to the mille long of cousumers of loyal Bake The exeellence of this article has ents B® to be highly esteemed and larvely used almost the world over, Ita high standard of quality having been always maintained, consumers havo come to rely implicitly upon the “Royal brand as most wholesome aud efMelent, It other maun‘aeiuarers could sell under the name of a well known, reputable brand inealeulnbis damage would be done to the public by the decoption, The determing tion of the Noyal Baking Powder Company to protect the users of the Royal baking ywder against imitators by a rigla prosect- fon of them makes puch imitations of ite brand extremely rare, fo CORN-FED CATTLE, Their Production in Australia and Argentina. The fact that gr DOL ear rans iss-fattened cattle will nortation and re 0s wel ns that fing i O corn ' use of our | beef trade Australia hitherto the « our foreion pr tition Flower Girls In Real Life The Haughty English Butler. Ser the detached from feeling of lias the ante are bers family They no longer n of professionals and with gratitude are personal ties 10 nore love or than cabman for whom he nailed in their profession, his fare, for {to the he drives with which tarify pride Is nal affec skill, is paid according inside his eab “heir tion does not enter count nd 3 11S Their own pleasure, their own The butler has relaxation and of restriction and he 3 BOorses vantage, does stinted hours of rigid rules, He will do that, self-made, will not ond ot of this wild not do and not ake him budge an inch ine Hit own Per contra, the service he will not render to his master he demands from the footman and for him self, and the discipline he so loftiiy rejects he as vigorously enforces, He is emphatically the master-hig own his fellow-servants’, his lady's, whom be cajoles or overnwes; his nominal page-boys conducive to comfort, Elsewise he acts according to his own will, and he is the male tyrant of the establish. ment, Biggest Fox Ever Taken. Otis Howe, of Rumford, is some thing of a fox-hunter, having consid. erably more than an average number to his eredit. He claims the distinction of having captured the biggest fox on earth at Stearns Hill, in Paris, one week ago Friday. This fox weighed 12% pounds, and the pelt Is five feet long. This is four Inches longer thar Mr. Howe's previous “biggest.” i One Question Won the Case, Caused by Vaccination, Mr, Blmon Wenban, the capitalist, pusded into the Palace Hotel yesterday, f of Meldrum ave lightly mpla Deotrolt, knows court and dMsappeared Into the billlar Mrs mH I, snd many a neighbor hag » kind uifosted io From the Journal. Dx {roil, Mick, Every ons in the visi across the pa ssed room, pufling his cigar all the world Hke interest poms, kind-hearted ian int=iliven very interes 1¥y own imme lists frequent , : aitie is aliending » settlement . never poen very si 10pose sl a distance t small-pox broke surnlgie misery, ament and ‘ : i after sho ud no ieave her, that were 4 go n id had ‘1 have forgotten just about Pink Pius, but they cured right color in her face, eats and to school every day, and avery particu ar. Ih wavthing to t tr Pink Pills inthe h the or and Hh nies ner wilh neighbors Dr. William “re To Harden Wax er WEITER Deafness Cannet be Cared THE windmill business t Las re wind power { 2 in Marion 8 f the worid's 0G Yhe ooet of I hee many branch { oie RG repnirs wit furnish a che obey than olbers. If » ng and sared, Sise 4 r 3 after Tilting 128 Saw and Feed i Lt will name one it will furnish antl January ist st 1 wrusl prios It wise makes Tanks snd Pumps of sil Kinase send for oatBloTus. Factory: 12h. Rockwell! sed Fillmore Streets, Chicage Stee itary Pag Everrene i uows liow it Is to safer with corns, and they are not condge. iveto walking vith Hinderooras POPHAN'S ASTHMA SPECIFIC E Gives relief in FITE minutos ® Send BEES for » FM EE trial package. Bod by LB Drugpies. i on recetp Addrens Dr. Kilm SwWaMr-Roor cures all Kidney and Biadder troubles, Pamphlet and Consultation free Laboratory, Binghamton, N. ¥ To be without i to be alone in i the world, with YY it r country, pathy | ut friends « wy VISITING CARDS for 2 4 po squnl to eng ing N FITS stopped free by Dr. Krise's Great ° I) cava to BARRY Paj K - NERVE RESTORER. No fits after first day's use, — Marvelous cures. Treatise and $20 trial bot I uefree. Dr, KLixg, 931 Arch 8t, Phila. Pa. SLT EIN FRIESIAN CATTLE unsurpassed ik, butter, boef and beauty, FOR SALE BY We neod to euitivate every influence whieh | IW. MORRI 8 Hagens: A Ma tends to assist us in the o tem piation of the | « inn beautiful and true, Mrs. Winslow's Soathi feethimy softens the g Uonaliays pain cures § £ Syrup forchildren nh reduces inflamma id colic, 25. a bottle Loss of sincerity is loss of vital power. A DAY SURE... and we will show son bow to make #5 8 Gay; abeolnely sire; we fun nish the work and teach you tree you work In the josality where son live sot we Yor address and we will expiant the business fully: rememiwy we guar | ry ante & olent gon of $3 Tor every cay « | a erdutely sire i wrile 1 wees, Bax AY, DETROIT, MICHIGAN PURLS WNERE A 158 Cough Syrap. Tastes Good, Use fF Dost in time Sold by dry - Timely Warning. The great success of the chocolate preparations of the house of Walter Baker & Co. (established in 1780) has led to the placing on the market many misleading and unscrupulous imitations of their name, labels, and wrappers. Walter Baker & Co. are the oldest and largest manu- facturers of pure and high-grade Cocoas and Chocolates on this continent. No chemicals are used in their manufactures, Consumers should ask for, and be sure that they get, the genuine Walter Baker & Co.’s goods. WALTER BAKER & CO., Limited,
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