6 '4l Ottrl • The Believer in Heaven to a Friend en Earth. ERIPIIBLIBRID BY REQtriST.) • I :thine in the light of God, Hie likeness stamps my brow ; ' Through the valley of death my feet have trod And I reign in glory now. No breaking heart is hero; No keen and thrilling pain; No wanted cheek, whore the frequent tear . Rath rolled, and left its stain. I have found the joy of. heaven j I am one of the angel band ; To my head a orown s is given, And a harp is in my hand. I have learned the song they sing' Whom Jesus hath made free ; And thellorions walls on high still ring Whir my new-born melody. ' No sin, no grief, no pain, Safe In.my bappy borne; My fears all fled, my doubts all slain, My hour of triumph cone. . Friend of'my mortar sfears I The trusted and, the tried Thou art Walking:4in Itgleiof :Morn; Alt, X . aniby Ah,ripis I DMlsforget f Oh no! .••• YOr memory's golden chain ••• •811lll,bind my heart to the heart below; •Will they meet and tonoh again ieitrong and bright, . 'And electric flame ,'• • . 1 ° Flom, freely, down, like a rivermi To the world from which I oame. Do yon mourn when another gat Shines out from the, glittering sky Do you weep when the,,noise of war And the rage of conflict 'die ? Then whv . ,ehoaldr.vonr tears roll down, And,.your, 'hent:t with grief be riven, , ; • For another gem in,the,Savinpr i s'etoWiti • And tatbei rent is htniVevirt . ' 1 ' t: .7:•1 . 1•4 art hail I I ••: .• ; t i n.., bi •• 1...1 10 7: 3 Tt.r!.. A •". ft n - ' 'ft •• • Tan LAini44D.ano Boa or, Biblical . nlas tration9the and Cantonal, the "Ileiaii'llg'Wery;f4of. l tin • Holy I4nll. By B'. M. TANNIC'S: D. 0„ AWeatylive yearn a inissibbarrbtxthii 41,10.0.• P: M., in Syr,ia, and ''Paleetirie. Ragraiinga, Bte7. • In two volumes, 121t_ ,o: pp. 660 and pp. 614. New York : 4 , 4fe r t, t • Bilot/usii,' Ample Spare, '. . • .•, . . —.Another, book, Attthi 1t04 . ..404 Yee, and one'that. burly, ef' delstil,',tsliness • Of mat ter and aiiiunee of iiiistrailOniisna4l;;,exaelied. ThoMeenl4,ileililed in Sii*4 . l;Are than ItAnarter of.,acentury. He, is familiar, with" all the region. :. Unlike tourists who•pasei along :a beaten track with all driebaste, to'savimpensee, to keep out•of 'the way'of the Bedouin, savages, who infest 'the country, and • who in order. 'to make a book, enrich their Memories and .thM pages by the.Produotions of Robinson, Bucking ham, Stanley, and others, Dr. Thomson has en joyed ample time and opportunity to become per feotly familiar with the scenes arid the condition of social life in the East,. Every chapter of this delightfol work' beers" "evidence 'of fAtitnata aelitaktance with Oriental localities ;, and the judgment which is displayed, in-the • book‘ is :not lees 4414g:than, the ininntenistr. of the:detiiiip, He . eyidently understands to topics , do Which• to dilate, in order to present a 4ilsorimirttithii,,Plo .Ve to, the dwellers in Western lan ds, whose hattitii . tire formed by the eondiiion :of Ato. Saxon civilisation. Means .of Maps, and 'some two hundred and fifty engravings, the whole scene!) , of the country,' the , implements of husbandry, articles of dress,. and donseetio eCon omy—in fact everything is ritrayed,the knowl edge of which would servettfimpress the reader With' the' aotnal conditiori Of Palestine- and h'er p'eople. The wOrk•of Dr.:Boner; of Kelso, In troduces the reader to the land ttt" Be:ersheba, in thMouth, and conducts, him Northward. ,Olt.the othirthand, Dr. Thomson commences at Belie* • sad oamee . die reader to theinteiliii and Borieh; ward, comminglin in , the most;delightfuttriatther: his , descriptions of the kingdiest , of nature.• sad the present state of the inhabitants. .. 'no effort made,by the writer,atioftinses',ilretyle; but the language is at, all times digi3itied while the deecriptiOiss.: seal clear, reiderA°; 4l 4. ,4 1 1 pot fig; to arise frautitileatiith alnestoom3rehensive knowledge .. ' ot 'AU ireseiiViap6t!Of man in the X4l3r OEMS barna xurisos 'Ol. nor SAngli " trelitaidelkiir a Beriei Ike Colaeslass. By Thomaiqgvaris, D.D., srithoi pi-ChNoel Esekishil.:46The Nair York :,: Robert Carta: 4* - it ioai ar v. PIMP : J 'S. Davison. •18691 . - ,'; ‘) • The spirit t of Dr. Guthtle; shines !id of stem psge of Y thie volume. • The saynikvivh, Or , trstture, the eiiiine,dapacii'y of swttylPgite emotions, 41 the game yo*er of teaching dine by meanapf illustration, that , were so abonepionons in " The Gospel !in,„Zsekiel," are, are.-eq y : neililo r Tkere,,werit listlst . tges . of; eurpasqpii . fiestqf thrilling poster 'in; "The Gospel 'in .azelFlel.," Tbe descriptions of. the kingdom of. ni*ecvhieh'i it contained, could alone he painted . '•by'i master hanti. In that work, Dr. Guthrie hid• not. ei Imitated himself, and tie readsr. of ,the,,yelpinel ,before us see,' by , referring, for instanri;:rto! the fifteenth sermon on The, Headship or to' the ifineteenth, pn The *a** is as great freshness in the imagery, and at; itutteh aptness in the anecdotal references, as if this was the only Toll:line that had ever proceeded from the author's pen. This is one of the hoo l lat illtiph we have only to annOnnoe 'to our readers. :Tie name and chai"act":Ptibl**o9ii.*:**44ll - . • 'gm; or; 'Diiviness and Light.. .By A.:l[•.• 0.• E., outlmrept oi " The Clareitnobt 'Taker, Th'e Adopted - 8ot," - "'The Young ,Yllgrim,", '&O., &o: 18mo., pp. 212. .. Enni d ßiiututol sr, iiriende With litew : • Peon; I;.. 0.•. E. authorees •of ".The Olortonoutadee;" Ago., 810. 18010: pp. 164. • • 1 1; u 4ft;•/n' "a •Then are.tweitest little volumes of the exeeli 'bait ow In'Atontre:ot puhlinittrohl,b; the Xissrs.c t ioiti* of New korlt,' and. for sale.by J:•l3;:iison-of !Mae gag; ;...Thog'sre adesioWitrAtioni r bifound leftatole far the . .. . ZITILOPIA2II Dr i v Imaxsp AxiimiDebar& 7 ;137 an Artist ,1 0 1 6 .154; : Aimee ChOleiel 4ni, 28' Bouth-Bixiit Street. 1869. . .1 This daehing :broehure lays no pretence to scholarship, or profound observation. It le,the note-jottings, as the title indicates, of an artist;' who hastily visited London, and thence passed over to ,I3olgintn, the Rhine, .through Rhenish tamale,. to witzerland, and it abruptlyterminates as,the writer exchanges the stony Alps, for the 'genial shies of Italy.' We have ~ glanced over diem; pages with ' more than wonted interest; p l eg4 is, s freedom, an,Aspeet disPlayeof drat impreneiorts; and, on the 'el le,' a correctness of judgment diat is very refreihing to preceive in a totiftEd..li,r,e;hops, that this. Tolima is 'only. an introdniitidn to madth'Aat in to proceed frtan' the .i, . ~~~ MEMO lame pen, for we can assure both the author and the .publieher that there is much in ,this book wpiek, if,we mistake no; the, reading public will ! • be delighted with. • fin. ,t4e nog. Ddn't Tip* .• Walking in the ponntry,ene morning, in early Spring time, we seated ourself to rest on a large atone near ari orchard gate. Very. soon we obSertred a large'rniziliinging . top t hei topmost ttobi of .a email apple-tree,:uith one hind, while. With the other liccifitieUttimi off twigs - and branobea. We bade him OM tnor,ning., He answered .eheerfully.; mad We 'l , ebtrired to hint that the ,tt.qn;bo,,b )(itAbibed 'VOielik,begiy burden. 46 Yes,"'he said, , to the; trees all need pruning; but I onnoply tend to"a few of dii,egt2 l 4e . , 4 o,pprapidn't: iilWF v uir - - - 6 5 Why dO'n'yn A yodel; jpii toArdet • stand' on the ground, and prune snob limbi t us - most require:itrtwe-aaked. ! " Well:4ldeolare,'6 he tosweredi.r.mtVati • think of ;• • 1 - "; ~T here was valuable ileleon• i,trthit eon-' It ex f11101)(1.` why, mally,respeatq the iftraier ' ,iteit•notprosperolut-9,11. wee , e worker. I i#,P.„e44e&Yored Viit;:te was :allityw behio;l. Hie orohard didn't ! bie itiffejoicoop,Al-L-ahii aeil tiftiflowtitibe;Lboomise 4 He,basiesever,learned•forethotuititi,le:dia Orkiib c tikkais 4.'o,o4 l 4l 6 .44lii:Afortiit nnde`raLand how judicious hea - wo*aeeieta o ' ' " —Y)rdn'S tkinkrihat,:in •' MEE s 14esorrisaplktt ton of, muori z ikrroT, of many prims, i f)f, many a failiiA; l of 'Way a hardship, and many an abuse. I Little, boys ,and.girle,.bear• :: inrmi~rd,t at whigteveranta kF:7 ° u 41taii;iese, or In society; opiletie eVWO; yoz*JivAli w.111 . 1)0 ekortemistiooesefok. LejlriAtiMil!,*Wle you spo,g9.o,34iczntmit,:algeottav,Ae gthofle lleataoaf tie well twappreeiio , 4lr . ,ll . i'tlo 4 !P4: l • =I . In' a 130864 s middle. 0 43 d P 40,10" 0 :,WA 1011. t r e ,f1 .?Eave tab Ind. iiii*iteikt! sill . within° isboit , *( I4 IRAI I 4 kwiktpll'iot4Eiqv it citoe . 401 Palthatl i gtur now, sel.; . 'hcope; ' a 6 10 OP 314.614 1 •71' • .:- . ! 4 , 4 9 08 -14 1 ,10 1 3 r . :1 1 0Ping , I ;7, 88 lying.:oh !the r :sofe.tirr-,my parlor. My wife lad gone Its(t':.:*.cf pee pith but little Mabel; w sweet • elkil,kabout ! :si.x 'years •Old; ilk; iai`i(i:!tlie,titie visit to ; us, by ;thb pentre4b,le amusing llama With,:piotures, , Attlergth; - 'getting l',4 6 ,dAfi,tlOks*e ealike,up:o,ibt.anfa, an d child ;A- • • ‘‘''',Vlol,o,dflLßllli'llittin.liliceld.f4;l4o4o , hand•Aii; ,f dear i unole, I .warit xini' to tell me eomethi!giibont wayti . does.Sunday_nights." • . Ltol•wasx aback` by. , the 'questinn; b4t evaded it,:talking :of iciiiethingitlee. tut the little.,srflur9. WOO, ,nO, ( be, ,put off. Again aid malt! she ; came b!iok,,to tile : same i'eqiie r ic dbiut Jesus? • leistirig.J'did not-,);(0'ply; she said at. last, epehing. wide' her .' clear, blue, eyes, 00'4; don'tyou t ?' • - "Thiti question-awakened thoughts and Juidlnown before. 1 could not . sleep that niglc::the, dear child's 'Waiting:Wilde,' ?Wow. kimiie about Jesus, dit lB 4loV ltimkted.;i3l4.'-fild*Oulltige 64; "keit& 'lOB WOW about know; and a sense ottiVignetaiiiiViind guilt meighed , too theavilyupon sout ;to be s ,phaken 'dr 4 181 =90ed:r 61.6 7 0 . read my .gible with an 4nquiriUM'ani-• ipusjitart, till at length 'I found the blessed Saviour- and could say irchiinglitysMA* 4 - Ow ibotit, Jesus l t i tliatrdigeneyof whom little Mabel sti ,eaget . l3;;;WilibeCto hear."—Amirican Alessenga.: : - UM • • ...W./1. V :;.11 INI ft , • CVOs „ thog i ft w. vra i e. • .71 .Westqtn. , •Paillksirg'lttdsonnd r 4ye had gaqi*ift!dp:in'•,;:tiiif.lionitthr:7trZiaeileijr;Alte - - 11 • 1)” . miltilation of ihiiiiilazirklianotlxpeent.the laite•Sdatatiir ae it 'Bilf V.l.l°Aine,TlO . 61 Y-14 1. 4114 1 .4'!,14in.the *Motif fib;Ultiaa j tcrt l iftiluille . iiitiOT, Er+ ts,4l • ...A ••• 14 i 0 " , i , 1 0 ,/ n 3‘ 1 4 44. /10 IF S P IJ l7# l ? . . iir l i n**;*o than not , . sun we•eipitat 'yOt ( to' 'atm' it' taki ititpliate'lamong 'Hie I mops -Nailed by ' otir , • =ME ••• . . • ye : Aftet toitowiag. , frourthe • i• • • GrreB " tite IV American. tiiieetiss ; 4. ,At i he rooms gt Pith, 6 3 (1 °r Rileitint AgriatiltStei, L 44,:qor reepchidliii..*e;rAikty, Mr. - Sidney,G; Flake", 1144 1 .4: 0 MPoTtehdritUddiston mra ' valn °"; ° • f tl i '` e :•9 4 h l l O i* 044. .." - tViiii,pielatitaig, 'the reportsistia thet Mr. Them es F t llioott, ,eentthem,~ss : a gentle- UAW of education • and. highly . .respectable position, a _large -farmer and , progrietei:. in - Chetter eeeek. ••siito valor of :the 'Elorglinkartalo•,. It is.shon to,produeeti profit • to the . farrie r three rhnetrxrimerf!tyes..Txidiart' corn, and they iiiiitirmiSifibiteineite" made last year by Mr: I 4 iiivittigit, 4014 Pregehted to this Society. ~ These .(fiets .ke Own, it , imayto predict that the plitni Will be exten sively grovottiatp,einnAhßtri iddprto odr agrierdtaie, mitt lhatbrwp ?and "migtir made from it -;tll4#lo:Atiliditki4iitifir.U;iiiir -14chindise •ilit our-markets.— - .1t. - -,is,.:ptobablo, 'Abiit4the "iritiPlide, of., aileron-of' labor Will be:iolVegtwurlyAppliedp,thisblirsisich "of iii'distl3' `aeitðers.; b ranch :the orol:4 4 ° 1 4,:0 0. -VindraatOre ., : of goViikluiitst employing, dikerent, hands. :Thiss,'.4 indeed, was done the,lrgeent ease, - 11E,Ellfacitt 'having grorn the Ateneand: lap s :;;pen)syd haying.niatiaVit and .sugar : eulti'vation&iglitt. .444jde, .iiiin3ifid- Virele of syruparid ;sugar will spring up .in the? large teifte . 'ind . villigee, who wilehe supplied , with cane by, the weigliboting fugue_ era, 'with.grrn advantage of eichAllhar, fol. - 0014 1 *M be come more skillful•inotbe branch: ylliok 00 - 'envies . UVSal:lush's-4 crops •oft• cane lied a better be of ,ftleAtinst ifiiiiiiiiie'd 1 be the rettir:l6::,nt, There ere,Rther twee, howover, served by this main:abler iplant. In .franee," fatier cr is made from it, a coloring matter of supe rior '9.uslii3Vondli l3 Ki : which'a l o°holiltif', 'InToP9 O .4s itfire Shicati employed.ji.whilet,-taia Mr. .1T: f ill am' told' that here exesinine.4 iniger:firs leentobtaineddromOtejeicer i and with even trfAtVtig.a.4oSkniP or engar liellospiwtategeilea fodder crop is' now NEB :, 11E1 DMIN 8011;131(IIDI 43X1011.3.; • *THE ' 4 PRESBYTERI A,.ND ADV7OCALVE. well settled. Many experiments have proved thatthe 'seed is food for all. kinds of stook,, seed are :kOore nutritious thin' thotre' - of Indian Corn. Itoannoi; hbvir ,oyar for s thesenpurposes, take,rankarith.that noble product of our soil, though, probably, it is much more valuable than oats. Most farmers would be glad to gekrid of this crop, if they could find one more profitable that could be sown in the Spring and mature in time to be,, succeeded by wheat, or with ',which, grass could combine to remain for hay or, pasture the succeeding year; But it ditfiaiOstO inbsiitrite the. sorghum 'were for tbe Cate . crop, or to fin4;aliblete for , ite in. •our• oriiinary . votaition, • is ••itioes. not fully ripen till too late 'lei loilfik wheat; i neitlitteriuld 00 . 00 )J401004'14 At, at' leak' noi s iiiore successfully an wiireh porn, eiperiinebt 'tbnt hair gene ally " fined. Vhere ihe -sorghum, howevekia grorrfor *lereidie;Of syrup Of sogar,'ilie 2 ii . fofit - miglat .jaatifyLthe - porn prop, or the•sorghtiiiiiiiiiiii be addeb. ic"ite iota lion, the up by an inoreasedltitatity of -tratinrC'• These .gentlemeri,..Mr.,,Ellioota •and• Mr. •Conard';'ldesiiitei" one thimlce.fOrllie tfouble they,-•have...Aiken-, inn maaing.....thenek experi • ments and sending us reports of them. , The information they,,h?Are;giy,iiii, is interesting and important; not to:, fanners only, but to the community, and this Society cannot be .b.e.tter_emplued_thatt.indiffusing . 4 as wide pie possible. 4.1;90..A41 PA,2I - - • • •Decertber 10 ; 1868.,, To • Sally; Georpe Fisher,Corresponding -Secretary of ihs .Philadelphia ,t4gieudeural. Society: • ''`ln latiteiOf the' " year - 18M; and - liikitining,or _the 'Year ,1157 there viife(*i; ili l ibaed'by the Patent Office, small • of - the seed of the-Sorghum, or Chinese su.; .gar. Cane, fcirE theta purpose-Jofnhavinritzez n up'cirilits- an artiiilesetirlbeintris: duced into the agriculture of 'tile cotintiy.? I-I had-little mo 'faith in iterraderitation •Ale :Jatitude.-and. , olimate of Pennsylvania, ',:beit ',planted a few rows of. the' seed:driqny: iserden, and distributed•severahamall tateelsi *my: neighbors, •who also •planted•it in the Idnone,way, ! . The. pieta. grew finely. , -, • ouself-ernaciA no ,experiments as, to-,its : roduct in syrup or sugar, but r gayerny i esue, (to my scientific neighbor, Dr. Michener,; Ly..added to c AtiAbout,the,panas i queotipy of Wi cane raised' by ' , llett; andjiiideian experi.' went of r ite value; by using a small Reis of :1411iiiellrirlid , :hy' one' s titp r ie+thei !jiff*: .6 lit ilitcheia Waded jilt& I•dolielwhiolt *salon n dql3Theio, ihe :licit: New " ()dahlia Infoliatieri,litit iris! *.evidebt.that the'elarification of "th'bliffile! , 1 , at . • waskimpeifect. Theirluitntity roadiVifshiiiv . [ er, was very "sitisfaetery. .1; °thirst. of My neighbors made experiments in the same ' way, tind!wlifs the saftieffileulfii, iiiii - oriolek MU' lavinglillinlid; 'papiap#, - iic:,*fiag 0 . 1 t1.1 ; eighth , part of an acre ."' Airiorif Went all, i iny IA eh d. 'arid iiefghti or,' 'Mirth U • efiligei:llll3 the InbittiticeelarfuLl , 7 ' :I 1 .". ' '''' " '' 7 : l4 . ~r a• I , i 'The seed of Ili' sian grown in 11357061 1 plaited' in' th6 , 4prits g - of 1858.01 iPtiblitidL *able irismber - of' the neiglibering:farrileff, id 11maliquintitiesinroOtioperbamitteihpt ing to grow lio.mtch as the ihnlfloPawl'attre i but ' myself.. .•The ksultivationvairdsn&Ort• meets of the preceding year. had , bien-sup= ' ported and , illustrated by the disinterested andvaluable efforts of Joseph-S. Lovering, of: Philadelphia,. to whose! timely exertions andAtoidoxpositions uposi this subject the country is greatly indebted. I had now be ' come so well assured-of-the great Value of the sorghum, as arr article toth:of rdomeatio and Tolitical economycloithcilevSiitea where Indian corn will mature, that I 'Oisieed an experiment to be made•uPen `such a sealing Is thought. would set at , rest :all doubts as to Iwhether' it ~ bouldt bevprofitablyi - introduced into• our, system!. of /agriculture: in i , Pennsyl vania.r Thistexperimen . t iseompleted, and I. 1 herewith, transmit Aolott , the -subjoined re ; If port:4 Milton Conardpahowing :its .results, for: gu t infor e istion,a. th e , Philadelphia So i piety r anii all : others wrirsr,feel an, interest in I.' 440 e ojeet, itniusx:,