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L ELOQUENT DBCOURS&
Let: "Heavenly neeo-roMon."
'I wall 60 bin." II Samuel
kxn
L -taavtrrysici chill in the abode of
nTvftlii?. Disease, which sta.ks up
U A Inne or tUi pr and Puu "s "mom
"Tr. in.ln an I nostril ol t jo wiiu and
tl slse munt Iho pnlaet tn rs and
frn. over tha .illo blows Into t e face
I '.,... prince ilia frosts of tain nn I
F": !n to thn king of terrors.
I1 . .. L-in H ca:t ntithor
o-cit r.nl He prostrate! no his Ineo
Vaad w.t.lin uut'1 tno a aj ring
(h oil cry f woe.
,,(-. oourtlY attendants, or victorious
or conquered prov.ueao under audi
n..v What to nuy parent Is ull
iV-jrrounding when t child is a ck?
' i..", hva rass"d olu 'rK're ,n ,h:,t
.hni.ii ! ',-v8"',s ap'ntivcicMt,
ilt lehnuiU folded, two little feet quiet,
vart still. Thn servants cuino to o.-ar
': Ihn kinir. but they cannot
Lnnihdr mines to toll him, mil they
,,l)avM heir them, aud he looks nr.
says to tnetn: t" vu.u
IlN'roiwes himself tip, washes himself,
t on new apparel nn I alts ilown to food.
Lmiow'T hushl that tempest? Whnt
HI I. rt.i.t nn Hint 1,1.,,.
was ii i ""V" v "' """
tJerl-t hvl dethrone 1 O.i. H t. the
Mtim( ha wou'tl conio n" i" into thu
'lion of that darling ehll ' No grave.
s-M-lt cotlltt bide hi'". Jon wintry
V . . ..u I n.tf ri ..irtnn lisli.lil
5 01 'e n-1 uii
Trier.! would b a lufgo somewhere
with f-ilv-T hammer wohM w.'l I tint
L-nlinkA. Inanity wtmra inn doom or
,1 cla'P his I" tfa"!'-''. H wlpm
fthefiirsfnim his ), un I h clivir
.linking cr I iroui i" luruai nuu
... ki ml ea to him."
.1 n.ivi.l r irht or wnmttT If wo part on
II " mvs so'tii ono, "that peo;ns to un nn
j)liii v. U:ivi!U is so lara ' I'lnoo wo
r,.,ui:dllr.il ourhlinlri!(ltltro."Uomiln
wi'l'y.wlthout hiiviuKnppolntuJntitno
I p'lire tor niwunir, yuu unmn wnunur
!ll tor W'K! ftna lur niwmiis, nun -
fur vnrs, nnJ mvor sun caoh otlnr,ani
.n u v:itcr than nil earthly nitl; to.
r. A'ld how aro you Koinu to find your
i. John wilt up one mountain orin
n unit liu Irmkuil olT upon thn ninlil-
,iiitl hi; HHi.l.'TlioUf'niiilsor thoiKanil.i."
i hooamt! tip upon n KrciiHT anituiio of
ri'ion and I Hiked off upon it HL'iiin.nml
. .1 "1 i'ii tltoii.ind tlmtM ton tlioiHnnd '
then jo i'anni on n htRtiitr mount or in
tint and lookfd off niriiln. nu t no palil,
liiinlrnl and forty mil four thousand
I ihoii-nihls of llimfauilfi.' Anil no camo
silll L-r":iti'r hi'lalit or inijpiraiion, ami
off atra n and i-x dniiiicd, "A groa
im ctiMl r.n man can mitnour.
x. 1 tf-k. how am yiMi koI jr to find
trii'n'ln in Fill? i n tnrou ns thai? Is
ihi l ira wn have hi'oii pntortnininc.
nil, n fal-itv? Is tins iloclr inn of futttfo
nitio l o' fr.n Is In h:'avK.i n Kti 'ss, n
, ii winiii. or is It a uranlllo fotui dntlon
lii"!i tlm suul p i-roo I of nil mf may
I a glorious hopi' Int'nsn qua-Uou!
rv hvnrt til this tiinHoiion throi3 riKht
it. Tli'-ra Is in ev.-ry soul luro tlto toinu
I' ,v! unn d'T. I. i ro'W'ndous quixtlon!
ti'.t'sthn lipiulvi'r; nn l thn cli :ok flush.
th eiillru uninre thrill. Bhtill w know
nttii r thori-y I act Micro nlmnt nvcry
ill tt-kin mo to Ulsoii-s lids guldi-ct. 1
i li-tii-r iu a hol l, scholarly hani, on nil'.
I im i-r, ti'kiui; nit) to Ucti'-s this ques
nud I s.iv, "Alt, that Is it curious man.
Ik wants a curious qinitioii soIvim!!''
lent i"-h"vlettcr. It Is wr ltnti wltha
i-nui . . ' .ind on what Ettems to bo a
boat Im' ' i book, and ihom nna hare Is
mn:k i .r, uu i I any, "Oh, that Is n
a lii-t. -in I it wanw to be comforted!"
eohiti'.i d this snrinon la to take this
try out of ti' region of aurmisn and
uliitl u i to thn ronton of positive cer-
I'. i,n say: "It wou'tl ba very
antii fi it i!o'tr nn wcro true. I hopo
ijbei-:.' Perhaps it Is tru. I wish
I-it tfu ' Hut 1 hollere that I enn brinit
nioumiihiilon of argument to b ar uoon
Liatter wliluli will pr ivn ihn iloctrino of
pi n.i:oi!Dltlon as plainly as that thr.ru is
nuwn at nil, an 1 that thn k.ss of ro
nntthoci'lfst.nl rsIh will he as crtaln
ouyin kisat thounorof thosi'pulchor.
wii -u you am eolutf to bulla a shin
must R t th rii!ht kind of timber. You
tliokct!! mi l m'iko thn f u nowork ot Iho
V lx't mrinriiils tlm k'olson, stanchions.
If-lifiir, couniertimbT. km es, trausnms
iron i t solid o ik. Ion may build a
of linliti'1-m ti-riiil, but whnn th cy.dou
un it w.ii ko uown. Notv, wo tnnv
a itiwit inniiy hciiitilul llicoiics nbout
itlurii world Imilt out of our own fancy,
thi-y may no v,-ry wo!l tn 1 'Hi; in wo
smooth sa 1 an in tlm world, bul when
onus of torrow co no upon us, nn ltlio
Mim or ilc'itli. wo w.ll boawnmiiud w.i
toundcre.l. Wo want n theory bu It
f (ion's eternal word. The dooirino of
rjt rc ro.mitioii i t.ot ro ofton positively
I it tin word ofOjd ns Iniplind, nnd
know, my frien 1.-., tlmt that is, utter nil,
Hr m-e-i moJo of mrirmiitlon. Your
t iriiwis tn foree,'u lun s. comes
Jloilecs not farcin bv nrnliiL-with
t'Trovo thit tiioronro suli places its
.i.i.i mu-Riiiiini nn i raris ana ures
nd l erdu. hut lil eonveivitinii lmi,l,.i
And so thm liihlu does not 80 positively
. injury iu, nu up una oowa i'.a
f . I'iku It foriirautcd.
iat i my text implj 1 "I fibiU c0 to
hnt eonsolailon would It bn to
klnKo to his child If ho would not know
oin.i jinviu imvo hHn allowed to
this nu(icimtlon for the Inspection of
it weroiu'roiinilless nntlclpationV
'l In thu 11m book of the llihle: Abra-
I' d mill Win mil hi. re I t I, Is
1'bed iin.Uiiscathered to his people.
lulM lnwl was cuthnrnil n hlu ,!.i..
W ople? Wt.y, their trien is. tho'rconv
i ."ir in, i toniimnions. Of enn ran if
that. Ir raiiiii.i Mn.i.n nnuit. i...
I Hie very bivilininir nf I In. Ill f.i..'.
"nt is titken for erimtril Tlio
(' M'imi nt is an nr. or over which this
' creeps lil.u nlnvnr ,,nf ia ln i
r" elumurs of consnlutlon. Jatues.
"in irirr fiil nwiil I'luUf i .i...
n. A IKdit falls from houveo on
t ntnl, . ni.dllfti.itluioiho Tories of
' '11111. CI) r I fit i ffiirm.tlii- nlnn. fTt..
T.lk. .'I0 ,"u- Tl,e door ' ""Hven
0I. I wo spirits come down and
"'hut mouuta.n. The dlsolplra look
17',;n"n, hm a Moaoa and
l'h ,ll(,lplu tan iIiik ou
ZV""" xh" ,wo i,r"
'a neaven, ao you
w bl to rucoKtilEe those who have
I -iiirnim over and nmr aonln
ikVI know enoh f.ihm- .n,i ..
fi 'Td i?!k" Rre 10 h"'Der ,n"n
nnd If ihM ...... . "".r"
in.,., v u ivo iuu powur
h'on.Hhall not i,a.. V
ZTullDXh BP"".hava a-s
h"i nud n onnil .tiM.ii.,-j i...
t nm, i ii '"i '"-"Ji ni"
l i ,Jn 1U ooi'vrrsnliun Wlh
1 Marl Im wh.n ii.. ii .....
I ah -i w CIliU, "lily
" , ZM ' 1' "h ; mucS
"Oh I crv Ti...k .
il<h.ii wrnr jour
" l.e-er bn heaven na ,,,(
-i, " '"w. ttmt would be n
fhomo e,r,-a wimr- i,. "
? otoeri .The-ae!
"ii as a a nn. if . i. .
ra . . 1 i r " ""w cn
JZp
win l - . " io uiir un.
will know nieh ' 1 j I
In than iiV : " Kreul ow"
fwaaMii..' u nw."saya the
l:'. "'''"Kh a Blaaa dnriclv. but
r'w" it wiU be mypurllled,
pa rid ad. eaihronsil and viarlflad k.ut
Nov. 1 dafMAnd If von tlian ik. niKI.
that you take I tail theory of future raoomi
Uom out of the realm of apeoulatioa and aur-
miaeiuto tne reirion or poaitive cenalntv.
and no mora keep aayinc: "I hope It la ao.
I have an idea it la ao. i iruase iMa so." lie
able to any, with ail the oooiraste I eoeivy
.f klu . . J 1 . I .... ... ...
vi .f iuj, utiaii eau poui, i Know It IS m.
There are la addition to tbete Biol argu
ment! other reasons why I ncoep: t his theory.
In the flrjt pliee, ba-ause the rejoction of it
implies the entlreobllterntlon of our memory.
Cnn It ba possinla that w ahall forgot for-
iuoss wua wnose want, looi. manner
we nave ocen ao louit ramlliar? Wi.l death
com aim with n sharp, koenblade bewaway
this fa'Udy of memory Abraha-n aaid to
Dives, "A tn, reruemb-r." If the mited and
the iot p-tsiember, will not the entlironul
rememlrr?
You know vory well that our Joy In any
elrcnnistniicr) is noinoute l by the comoau
Imifhip of our friends. Wa cannot soe a
piciure wili e-s t.iau four eves, or he ir a
aonr with less than foarcarj. Wo want
aomrono oesida us with whom to exchange
RlnuciM and syiiiirithio, ami I mtnpnso tee
joy of in a v. Mi is to be nui;miMite.1 by l lie fact
tlmt we are to havoour irien ls with us when
there risn bfiiro u fie tlir.in-s of iho
blessed, and when there surges no Inour car
the jubilate ot the saved. H.-avtn Is not a
contraction.- It is nu expnn-iru. If 1 know
you here, I will know you belter there. Her
I soj you with only two eye-.;, but thero Iho
soul shall have a million eves. It wi 1 be
Immortality Kir.imj ou im'nortnllty ran
some! spirit In colloquy with rtus'imei
spirit victor beside victor. When John
Evans, the Scotch minister, was tented in
his study, hla wife came in and said to him,
"My duar, do you think wo will know each
other in heaven?" lie turnd lo her nnd
said, "My dear, do yon think wo will bo
biiruiir fools in heaven than we are liore?"
Airaln, 1 ncjept this doctrine of futurn
recognition because tfio world s expectancy
afllrms It. In nil lauds nnd aires th n theory
Is received. What form -f religion planted
It? No form of r.'llaioii, for it is received
under ad forms of relitrioii. Then, 1 aru'iie,
a aonlitnetit, a fecliasr, no iintiaipatiou,
universally planted, must have b eu God
iuipl inlod, and if li I Implanted it is rlq'it
fully implanted. H.icratu writes: "Who
would not part with n Kreut dcnl to purjhiuo
a meetini; with Urptieus nu l Ho inn? If it
bo truo that this is to bo tho coneq iune i of
doith, I could even bi able to die o.tou."
Attain, I adopt this t'm iry becaii.n thorn
am features of nigral te.iiper.i !ieut lud
feiitures of tlio soul that Will ilistlmru 'n
us fur-jver. How do wo knmvrach oilier iu
this world? Is It niori ly bv thn oolor ot the
eye, or tlio louuili of the h- ir, or the facial
proportion-? Oh, no. It Is by the di-urns,.
tion us well, by natural ulTtuiiy, usinir tlio
word in the very best fenst nnd not in thn
bad sense, nnd if la thediistour body should
perish and llcthoio forever, au I Ihoro should
bo no re.surr-etion, at ill the soul has enou'ii
feature and the disposilion has oikhim im
tures to mako im lue.luk'ui.-hable. I can un
derstand how in sleknis it man will brc.;nio
so dellr.ous that he will not know his own
friends, but will wo bo biuret with Mica
insuU'rablo I liocy that, standing ln'ido our
best frien Is for nil ulvrulty, wo will never
guess wUo they are? '
Airain, I think that onn ren-nn why we
nutht to accept this doclritri Is Im'C iii ibwh
never In th a world have an opportunity to
tfive thanks to those to whom we arc rpmt
ualiy ludubtul. Tin) j.iy of hi avmi, we nr
told, late bo In'uwurir.cd by n review of
life's work. These Christian men and wo.
men who have b 'eri loll iil' for Christ, have
th"y sum tlio full roiult of their wor k? OX
no!
In thi! church, nt Bomcrvllle, N. .T.,John
Vrcdeubiirli preached for a treat maiiy
yrnrs. He felt I hut his ministry was a
failure, although he was a rait til ill minister
preaolnnij too ijospol nil Iho time, lie died.
nud died amid (livcoilrnueineius, nud went
homo to Cod. for uo ono uv -r doiihtu I that
John Yredciiburuli was a ooI (Jtirlitinii
mluislor. A little while alter Ins ileal Ii
there came a ' rent awakening In So'iiervibe,
..ml one Sabbath liCd souls stood mint thu
Ch'lstlan altar cpous iv' tluwauseol Cnri-t,
iitinnfc them my own father nd mother.
And whnt was peculiar In regard to nearly
nil of tho.su 20:1 B iuls was that tliey iliitml
their rellijlous Impro-slon from the inlnNtry
of John Vreilenbunrh. Will tiint Kood Chris
tian man before the throno of God never
meet thoso souls brought to Christ. throueh
his instrumentality? Ul", of course he will
know them. I itmiembcr ono Sablmth after
noon, boruo down with the seu-o of my sina
and knowing not Co I, I took up Doddridge's
"llao nnd rroifrrts. on. wimt a dark
afternoon it was. nnd I read the chapters.
nnd I rend tlio prayers, nnd I tried to m ako
Iho prayers my own. Oh, I iim-t .cc Philip
Doddrid'te. A Rloricusoid booic ho wrote!
It Is out of fashion now.
ii 'nereis a mother b iforoth 'hroaoof flod.
Ton say tier joy in lull. Is It? You sue tln m
can bn no augmentation i ( it. Cannot there
be ilerson was a wuinl-rcrnn I n vcn'mud
on tho earth wlmntli.it irood nioiher died.
Ho broko her old heart.- Shudiel i".ivini
him in tlm wildernc sof sin. Klin is belnr t
tho intone of Cod now. Years pass, and tint
son repents of his crimes and gives Ins h"iirL
toGoii nnd bcc.imes u uelnl Christian nnd
dies and enters tun gates of h'-iivco. You
tell mo tlmt that niolli t's joy cannot he aug
nientoi? L'-t litem confront' eneli n'hr, tho
son nnd the tro her. "U i," aip snysto the
nugelsofflid, "rejoice with me' rh"d''iid
is alive ii'.'nin, nnd thn Irst is fm:n I. Halle
ltliiih! 1 never expected io s " I his lost one
como luck.'' Thn Dihln says :,' it i ins am to
bo born In a dav. W orn Cii'tia ci nes to Go I,
will itiidt know Dr. Al."el? When India
comes, will if not know Cr. Ji'lin Middrr?
When the Indians come to Co.l.will they not
know David UrnlnrrJ''
1 sou a soul enteriinr Iteawn at I tt, with
covered face at Iho 1 lea that it hasd inn so
little for Christ and fcolim; boi.no down wltii
n n wort hints", and it savs ;o iiseir, "l liavo
no right to be here." A voiea ir nn a throan
f.iys: "Oh, you forget that Hu'i ni- eliool
c uss you invited to Christ! I was onn of
them." And another voice Bay.?: '-Y"U for
get that poor man to whom you g i' i a loaf
of bread nud told of the hetiveii'y bri n l. I
whs that mnn." And another ny.-: "You
foiget that sick ono to whom you rave medi
cine fur thn hody and th soul. I was that
one." And then Chrod, froai throne over
topping all the rest, wol say, "Inasaiiicli us
ye did It to one of Iho len.-.t or these, you did
it to me." Aud then tho s 'nqihs will takn
their harps Irom the side of the thioiie and
cry. " What song shall it hi-?" And Christ,
bending over the linrp. rs, i-liall t-av, "It
na Daea Iobjc abwat, for rears you hava
hot aoen bin, and mo aooar in you mska
p your mind that it is ewaln'y be than you
leap up, aad the qa(1oa K Whoahall Rive
htm tha tlr.s osibraev' That is my idea of
heaven a great home eirela where they are
waitln tor us. Ok. will you sot know your
mother's vol. there? Khe who had alwavs
called you by your first t Ion after
other had given, you the Jor aal "mister?"
Yon wore nover anything t ut Jauvanr John,
or Qeortr or Thomas, or M try or Floren.-e
to her. Will tou not know your child'
voice? She of tho bright eye nnd ruddy
cheek an I the quiet wp, who cams In from
play and flun ? bnrse f into your hm, n vrj
shower of mirth nn l b auly? Whv.'the pic
ture Is graven In your ao-il. It cannot weir
out. If that little one should stand oa the
other side ofjono heavenly hill an I call to
you. you o.7ri n -ar her. voice uiiove the
burst of heaven's great orchi-sira. Uuo it!
You could not help but know it.
Now I bring yon this glorious consolation
of future recognition. If you enuol get th s
Ih -ory in'o your heart, it would lift a irreat
many shadows that urn stretching ncro-s it.
When I was a In 1. 1 use I to gout totiie
railro.il tra-k nnd put u y ear down on tho
trno',-. an! I could hear the express tr.i n
rumbling mile.s away an I coimug on, mi l
t o-day, my frlornls. If wn only ba t laitrt
e iougo we could put our enr d iwn tothn
grave of ner d"ad an I iisvi and liear in the
distance the rumbling on ot thj chariots of
resuri'Ci'tion vietrrv. '
O heaven! Kwcet lienvn! Yo:i l v not
?oell heaven ft.s you us 'd dispell i;!i-e-:i.v-
e-n. h-iiven. Itut now when you want to
spell that word, you plaee side by sole thn
lac s oi tne love I on s who urn gone nnd In
that irra lia'.ion of light itn I lov nn I beauty
and joy you spell it out ns ii"vcr before, in
songs and Imllelu'ii'i.'. Oo, yo wlt i'O hearts
am down unlertne sod of" tho ce uolerv.
hoer upnt Iho thought of this r-unloii!
Oh, how inueli yon w il hnvo to tell thoai
wtieu once y.nt meet them!
O i. how dill rent it Is on earth from tho
way it is in heaven wh n a t hris'la i dies!
V s iv, "t'l'iRe li s ryes." l:i heaven they
say, "r.ivo h:'n a palm." On earth wn say,
"l."t him down in the ground." luhe.iv 'u
th"V Fay, "Hoist hi n on n throne." On
earth il is, 'f'.il 'W.dt, farewell." In heaven
It Is. "Welc line, no'co oe." And so I sen ii
i. instian soul c itniiig down to too river of
d"ath, nnd hn ste;is i!ito the river, mil tlio
water eonei up to the iieUc. Ho says,
"l.or I .le.us, is this death?" "Nn," savs
Christ, "thin is im; ile ife." And ho wades
still deeper down into the w.it r.s until Iho
lino I comes to the knee, nnd he miv, "f,or I
Jesus, tell me, toll mo Is this .le.u'liV' And
Christ says. "N', no; this is not death." And
lie wa less id farther down until the wave
comes to the gir II". nn I Hi" soir s ivs, "Lord
I sus. Is t'i s death?" "N " mvs Christ,
"ih s Is n il." An I d .pp.ir in wmies th" soul
till tho billow strike the Up, nud thn depart
ing onn cries. "Lord Jems. Is tills death.-"
""o," says Christ, "this is not." Met when
Cnrist h id lli'led this soil on a throno of
glory, nail all lint pomp and j iy of heaven
earn ' surging to ils foot, then 'ohrisr sild,
"Til:, O Ir.iiispor.olsiul, this Is death!"
in sob-ski ujsui
ilXTEIttfATION.1, LF.SSOX
JANUARY 3L
Lesson Ttxit "Tho RoHnr as or Peter
and John," Acta v., t-I-Golden
Tet: Acts Iv.,
1-1-1 t'onimcutary.
stiEci mm iieir
MILLIONS FOR HIS ENCiNE.
:
ittiry,
tirnnt Itniiiililis Invftir of tlm
Hits Ki i cive t till, 70i),oiiii,
The sale of Grant. Uramliln's rolarv rngiuo
to thn Allen syndicate, of London. Knglaud,
has Ihmu coiisiitnaiale I, and tlio Sleepy Kyo
Minn,) Inventor h is letters of ere lit on tiio
Ji.ink of Kugiiind for t 'i.VOO.ndO. Tho
irmnrils pa'd were: 1'nrtlm I'mrlt-sti p it-nt,
sl.lldO.Oil i; for France and Ct nanv, 42,(111),
(jOii;for the United .states, :MOViuO.
These nmounts nn 1 the fact of the receipt
of the letters of credt were verified bj tho
inventor. Mr. I!ru nolo is telegraph opera
tor and .stuli.ui ag iu at Sleepy ",ye, nnd was
lately ele;ted Aid' .'arm. In sp caking ol bis
invention he aid:
"1 first got tho idea of n rotary engino
from tin) liirtono wheel. I could not gen
why st-am could m t do what water did, es
pecially when Fieatii had qualities winch
water larked, and they were essential. You
know that when a litile turh n j is hit by n
column of water no bigger than your pencil
something had to go. It took many model.
and n;rriit many failures to get tlio thing
right, t inuliy, about live years nun, I hit
tne macmn sinisiiintiuilv ils it Is to-day.
"The Allen Kngliieerlng syndicate, ut the
iieao or wtiteri is r'. u. Allen, or tho Allen
Steamship Company, ot Liverpool, has pur
chased iho right for iho machine fur liuivpo
uuu luu cnii'M males.
si t. N A 1 1 111.
BIG COLO BZLT IM ALASKA.
l'lie Precious Mobil Fonml la a Litre
Tract nl Teirltory.
Director Wuleotr. of tin Geological Sur
vey, reports t the M 'cr ilary nf tlio interior
itiutiiiero is an euor n his g.i'd lndt in Alaska.
The report tells of an expedition that was
sent out by the iicn ogiea: Survey to deter
mine the gold nn 1 coal depo-i.ts along tha
lino of the .Vask iti c risr. A second expo II
tion followed iu M iy. l'l'jj, going lo the uo!.
Holds of tiio Yuk ui II vr lo investigate the
reoort that thorn wore lur-jo pla -or deposits)
along tho stream lnds.
Tun piny traversed Iho va'ley of tho
YiiKon from ti n Hiitis'i bmii liiiy on thn
ra-'t to liio mouth: of too river on thn west.
Allot tint well-known placer deposits were
examined and the origin of the gold ill (lieni
was true id to tho quarto veins along tho
bra I waters of the vari.un at ream enterinir
the Yukon. Nil flle.lo.it data were secure I to
establish the presence of a gold belt litld miles
In length in Alus:,a, which enters Alaska
near the mouth of rorly Alibi Creek, nnd i x
tends westward across thu Yukon valley ut
I no nan, parts.
eliiill be tlio harvest home!"
One mure roie mwhv I nm dispose l to
nccept this doetruio of future ir "bullion Is
that ao many In their Ind hour on mrih
have confirmed this theory, 1 ep-n't not of
porson3 who have been ib llrioiis In tluCr
last moment and know not whnt in were
nbout, jut of persons who died In cnmnivs
nnd pl'ioldlty, nnd who wore not niltirnllv
tuperstltlous. Often tho glories ol heaven
havo struck Iho dying pillow, and the de
parting man has said ho taw and hcir.l those
who hn I trnnn aviiv from II I in. H'HV often
It !b in the dying moments par n's n-o Ihdr
doparled chlldrou nud clilhiren se mnr im
parted parents' I came down to th" banks
of the Mohawk River. It was evening, nnd I
wanted to go over the river, and so 1 waved
my hat and shouted, nn I nfter a while I saw
some one waving on the oppo-lte bank, mid
I henrd lilio shout, and the boat cam" ncrass
und I got In nnd was Iran iporto I. And so I
suppose It Will bo in the evening of our lire.
We will cofne down to the river of denth nnd
givo a flgnul to our friends on th" other
shore, and they will give a plunal bi;k to u.
nnl thn b.vit comi-s, nnd our departed
kindred nre tho oarsmen, the fires of tha set
ting day tinging the tops o. the paddles.
H-tiv. n Is not a stately, formal !"'. '
somullmes hoar It do enbud, a very rrignu y
of anlendor, where peonl" Hand on coin
fortnall.le. end go around ab mt wllh " avv
crowns of gold on ihelr lo ads. No, that 19
not my Idea of heaven. My Idea of heaven
la more Ilka this i You uro scate l m the
erening tide by tho llreplaco, your iihoie
family there, or nearly all of them there.
While you kre seated lalkmg and enjoy m,
th evening hour there is t the
door and the door opens, nnd thcro comes
TREASURE TRJV.
A New iI.tsi-v C irpniitrr l ltnls a Fortune
ol Nearly v:',oni In nn Old Ilex.
While worMng nn nn old building of tho
Hayes property, two miles from I'ort llliiiti
betu, N. J., K m"rs Col i, a carpenter nf the
latter place, foiin I a fortune aeeretud Iu thn
eaves of the structure. Tun fortune was
found In a long box an I wis in tint siiapu of
bunds, mortgages, gold and silver coiu and
large rolls of pap.-r uionoy, aui am juntul to
nearly $23,00il.
Colo was extremely happy oyer thn fin 1,
but It will probably not benefit him mu 'h, as
Lawyer II. O. No.vci.nio, of .Millvillo, says hn
was the administrator of tho Hayes estate
and will Hike ch irge of the box.
The fortune will bo elume I by Lorenzo
Hayes, of .Millv lle, who s'ates that he is the
oldest living heir. He pays tint he and his
ais.or Keareiie I for the mouey up to leu years
ntfo, nud then frave it up In disgust.
THEATRE HATS MUST CO.
Chicngo linpnars a Fine of S3 Kat li nn
Mllllnrry exhibits.
Hereafter it will cost $3 lo obstruct tho
view of Ihn stage during a theatrical per
formance In Ciiicngo with a Mural or zoologi
cal ixhlblt or the "sweetest" nilldnery cou
fu etlon that oyer got away from I'.ins.
Mayor Sivift vetoed Alderman I'mtko's or
dinance taboo ng all kinds ot huts during
theatrical pertormnnecs, and suggcsied tiio
i3 subslltum which Corporation Counsel
ileal and the various theitrical managers of
tho eiiy agreed upon. Tho ordinance was
passed by nn almost unanimous vote iu ti.e
( i.y Council.
1. 'An as Ihcy spike unto tii? pcnid., 10
pr.esta and tlm captain of the temple aud thj
M'bluceeseame upon them." xhev ppake
of JesU3i ms nr. denth. m-iirreeilouim.i r.
turn to restore ailthmg of which i ,,,,, .. 7 aViv, ...
ets nal spoken: that Ho nn.l n tl 1,
...n... ..- ... . . : :- aoi inn aiur
vu,, rini;K mm n;, (,w f,,r,,, i,v ,,,
rMplins. ani that now. being raised 'from
the .1 ad, He was ready to bless iril,. Mrt
in all the propiieu tin Spirit had satdtiiat
tlirongli I.ra'H all N.iHonsol t'leearthshoul l
ba blessed, nnd He spoke through the n i,r a
gnmt Deliverer who would do this and make
Israel thn chief of ail Nations.
2. "15 dug griev.-l that iliev taught Cm
people and pr a die I thtongii Jesim i.t res
urrecllon from the denl." They wmld bo
grieyed lint m In their ey. " unlearned
an I ignor.mt (v rsn Id), should dare to tea-h
Jni) ,-incsts were lo t-M-h tlm people, (t.
II.. i; Lev. v., Wilde lesiimielion was
rlamlyta ight iu tint Old Te.stameut ( Jon
''" vL, It); K -. k. xxxvii., u i.i;
Hus. vi., o), tho Si l,!u 'ces bi'lieveii i,,t
nnv (rhiip er xxiti.. S ), so nmt nvthlng ,.u
resurrection would gri. v - tlnen. 'J ii.it j,.nh
of Naar-Ui, w loin they erneitle t as ma',
factor, Hhou d be risen Ir en the ,e i ,V miI 1
prove that they wr" guilty aud lli.it lie was
what He said He was.
8. "And they lal bands upon them and
rntthcmln hold 11:110 the m-xi d iy, f.,rit
was now eventide," Thev had been taught
lo expect this, and thereiorn may ind have
been surnrised at It, though Iho' llrst time
that oven a predicted event happens Is nfteu
asnriirise ;John xv., V., xvi.. I, 'J; Math. x.
lti-2l). Tho enmity ngninst (Imi mil llis
word, even ou the i.nrt of t,ho-o who, like
Iho priests, are pr--.fus-e.llv HK pie, U sllll
very mirkel, nd bhad eontinae to be
throughout this age.
4. "IIiwlK'it. m my nf the:n which heir I
Ihn word believed, and Ihn number id tlm
men wm about live tlioii-aud." If these are
wholly in n tuition to those or chapter II., 41.
Ihen there nm already over eight thousand
followers nf the Lord J 'sus Cnrist ill a few
days, and apparency through two win ms
and 11 intrude. Wh it a contrast to the.huii
dred nnd twenty of chapter I.. 15. and whnt
in iiiii-'r.iuon aui pijol nl ms Wilis
"lire-it"! works than these ,.t ,, M.
cause I go unto My Father (.Loin iv., IU).
C, 6. "And It ca nn to p i-s 011 tlf morrow
thai their rulers an 1 1 l.lcrsrnd scribes.
Were gathered tog -Hi r at Jem al" 11." This
was a council of the ,.;!f.,t religious body, nr
os wo would say of tho church a ithorltn-,
and, therefore, one to bu feared by or t nary
men.
7. "An 1 whin they had -.tt them. In the
nil 1st they a-l.c I, J',v wh it power or by what
name have ye done tills?" The piin'sn ",u
tho mldsi" mnkes us think of the invisible
l.'hr.st, who was truly in t ie mi.-t uns"i n bv
tho re jgtotw dignitaries, i'ctcr nud ,1 oni
were there iu li s mum, nu 11 s buoiicss, an I
lie was surely with theiulu the lid 1st i.Maih.
xviii.. I'U).
8, " Then l'i ter, fllie I with the Holy Oho-,
(aid unto them, ye rulers nf the n onle and
alders of I-rael." The Holy Spirit Is the k-y
lo thn wholn business u:id the one grcit
jreriit of every vn'tnry In the Christian lile.
He spake mi l wrought every w t.I and net
through Christ, im, I lie s given, lo evry I"
llcyer to do the same In each nue that U, to
peak and ii 't through us.
9. "If v i this day In examine 1 ot (In
good deed done to the Impotent man, by
what means ho is nude whole." Tne man
win certainly littery Imlple-s, a truly imp -tent
m.'iu. nnd it Is mi nn I In sn-n that i.m
gracious Lord loves to work, if we kumv
how helpleia we ins) to save tuirsclves or t.)
do any good lliing wh 'ti wo are saved, wo
would stop trying nn I irust cur mighty Sa
v.onr to work iu us both to will and to do of
His good pleasure. All o ir doing tends to
exalt ourselves, and tins Is wrong; but Ills
doing exalts Him, nnd Hint is right.
10. "Ily lint na.nn ot Jesus Christ of Na.
sareth doth this m.in stun I here before you
Whole.' Thooriieilled and rls-n Christ, tlm
despised Nuziirone, ntltl lives mid na ail
I tower, iiml Un manifests it through His fol
owera to His glory that His name may bit
known. The devil nud the world tiud a
worldly church bates to have Ills ninae
made known (verses 17, is), but a true be.
Hover will say w.tn 1'eior and John, "We
cannot but speak the things will ii we havo
B,:en und hear I" (verse 20). The apostles
took no credit to the ns'dves, but fnvo ull
glory to Christ, saving, "He did It."
11. "f his is the atou ' which was set nt
naught of you builders, wnieli Is become tint
head of the "orner." 'I'lil i would or should
havo carried their Ihnugiit to I's. exvill., Ui;
Isi. vili., II; xxviil., 1(1; (1 01. xlic.,21, and
nthcr texts wh"fe Israel's Messiah Is coin
pared to a stone. H line nf these very moil
may have remembered His cwn w. rds to this
nirectnl.su. Ken Math, xxl., Z), 4J II. Homo
dny, when tho Nation shall see Him coming
In Ills glory, they will think nf llmse things,
and With true penitence they sha I m ikethe
rords of Isa. Ii;i., their own. tS-o Z vli,
XII., 10.
1. "Nellher la thrni aalva'.lon in any
Other, for there is none other name under
heaven given nmnng men whereby we mil it
be saved." Whether it bo for .1 Nation or
for an Individual (Jobxxxiv., 2:i), tlmre is
no nnlva'1'iii np ir: from Jesus Chri-t. Iu
Him la llle, nnd he that hath Hm Hon lia'h
life, but ho In it hatii net the Son of God
bath not lire (Joliu 4; I John v., II. 11).
1J. "Ihey lock knowlelge nf them tlmt
!hcy bad bll with Jesu-." An nnllkely In
struninut, I111111 inely -peaking, whi'u con
trolled by God brings glory to God. T
iCteranoe nnd Ihn fenrleosiiesa of these men
Imf re this great council convinced then
that some gn at mind or power was cuittrnll.
I'jgtiiem. J'hey probably retnembern I th
uonioess ni jesus nn l saw In these men Ills
Mplril. He ha I told them whim yet with
them that when brought before cmi'ii ci! tm
His sake they were not to bu anxious as to
what Ihcy should say, for tlm Spirit nf Gil
would sp an tlifoiign them ( U ith. x., IS IM),
It. 'An I liel oMItig tne ill a 11 winch wai
lmaled Wanding with th"tn they c ml, I siy
1101 lung against it." An incurable sick per
sun made wnole, a wicked person ma in
righteous, a pro.'aue or violent person ma lo
me I; and g uitle, a worldly p"rs nt made to
bednvolud lo tlm Lord Jesus Christ thesn
eviileiiecs of the work of Christ cannot die
ppokrn against. If while we t rofess to bu
the lord's thn old life is slid rontlnu illv
manifest, there is 110 convincing teatlmone.
nnl tho name of the Lord is dishonored;
mil, lined Willi tlio hplrit, there cannot but
I si convincing testimony lor Christ. Lcssou
tioipcr.
LORD ALWAYS MrsEST.
Xot a day of the new year, not so hour,
but is In the hand of the Lord. And if the
Lord isonr I'tn tid. whatever the year may
briug will he g..od 10 us; nut plt-asnut, per
haps, but good ; w) run tlejvuj nu that.
ISi.mi'tliai a it Is ne.-issary I r us to sit iu the
school f suilt-ring: we all have to go to
school thcrt- 111.1v i.nd llieu ; even nur Lord
bassat Ibere t, -r or us. Uut the Ivsun o
must learn th -n- will 1st only sadi us Cm
Master njip.'iii!-.. lii-app.-iuiuii iit. to Cm
Christian, is Id, app.outtu nit. I. ike u
atout stuff in tiie In, id id u travel.-r, wo
may take Iml I nf tlm n-suranct Cial "as
shall tltv strong II be." U is
notuiinatiiriilili.a in the hearts nf MCim
tliero Sllllllld llris" nuj..iy us to y lo lie n;t
i.ilo Uliolln r ., ar. . . . Dot how tenderiv
has J,tus answered Hi" fciri nf nur Ii '.iris
by pjinling to th- II, overs : lie ,id , .,ih ,
)ou. tind f e Is ilic birds : He will fe d . m
snd yjur littl i"s. Tlm little s, a.roiv", in
.uir streets urn m.t lieynnd Gods rate;'
I uiucli less are w. . '. . The ilnvs nf
he new year if (i,l nl.ail give you
dm wlnde year -shall bring ymi linlv
rt hat tlm l.or I appoints. He tin Yes ,,ut the
niy.s 1111,1 iie n i, s ma m,. Mn-iiglli W" in iv
' trust lllm that the ni. usnre shall lie eioini
' As you set nut upon this year's journey, (Iml
. is willing that et should take Ills baad
1 llis strong hand, the !mnd that ftihioited tin;
I world, that ferine I the stars, that holds tin'
! e ptm of the universe. .s a little chill
, pn s us 1,11:11 111 in- Miner s iiml wall: care
treeoy hi- nd".-..i if 011. ,11 ..iirf le hand
1 into Iho str.o.g band ( voir lleav. nl
' l ather, uii s .,11 walk in p-a 'e.-
lvo:n:uci. Inrhri-tian hit. lligem
r s
wig
t
, T. J.
I ti II Nt It It.
I'acli New our isa mtb-s, ne sh-wiii" w
'ire nearer tlm 1 nd, a reunnder toal what,
jver Is net sled to be d'Oie nr tin. light i.f ,,r
tuirstdves, or whatever kin. !ne-s .. t..uld
how our fellow -I niMders, niti-t he i r... n d
promptly, for Cm o p,.rl unitv i, rupldlv
iiu-tliig away. Hut the thoughts nt the N, 'v
learn 1 nil lie sal nr ilepre-sim;. ,,.y
surely shntild tmt he so f..r lite ( hri liaa.
Ml bis b si Hum,-lie befnro ltttn, (,,r "ihn
path nf the jn-t , . . sliiin th more and
inoro unto tlm perfe.-t day." M. I'n il s
.iiiiragi'oiis iiii.ttn is guild f.'.r th nt ti e p.-.
fiutiilig nf I'.'T : -forgetting th tilings
ivhlell lire behind ... I press t w :t - I
dm niiuk f..r the prize nf tlm hl-li , ailing
ef God iu Christ ,1,-u-." in such a i nint
M us Is'gln ntii.llicr tear leaving what we
I .'aiui.it nnd.,, s.orv thoot;h we may he f,.r
our slinrleoii,lio4s and bullishness. Willi llim
it'llo, by llivltie liletlcinv ICi-.-.i:g hu"iai
llmught, is a"!" to f ake "all things" w..rl.
I, ir gen nl to 1 1 -.it that lute him ; taking 11;.
the new i.pp.iitt.riitt s Willi 11 strong r u--
ne-. mid un H I 'ting rclinimc i th wi .-
I nnl Stti nulh Ahl -li will be given IP. 0
allytil we i'..,. ; r.-menilHTiiig that the tec,.
k-r.iws slii.rl in u iii.-h I., be , and In: .,
kind und bo in.- to tin- In unls elm :n-.-ir
oirnl its in "t: . enililv lile. "Unit i.
ii:l we pa.-tin.- nay." 'ciiri-t.aii V.Iv..m: -.
- - in N
s ,-,,ti 1 1 vvt
.,s I I IM l,M.
"We are t' II 1I1 it w i: limit fallli It is i't:
p,.sil,.. p, .; i,.i,, and v.iil wiil Pie I
lllllt it IS l:il "letil ieise 'li.,,1 rtl.h.. ,lt
.,l,.-,lieiice. In I vim ever notice licit curt
thlllg eeepl the le -nrl "f til ft It nbevs (i.nl.
Il y. ni lo, k ri.l:! thr, nigh hl-lnrv mui w.ll
Mini Hint llii- t. Irnc. In the beginrilng God
said, let ilo ie be l:.:ot,' and there wit.
light. "lea the waters bring both,'
tin. I th" wn: t s linnigbt. forth ul.un.lantlv.
Git" nf the j r.'.ils tlmt Jesus 1 hi i-1
Is ti.nl Is that lie spoke to
nature, and nature nbeyel 1 1 i tit. At mi-.
Illlie lie sp"i.e to the eit. a.lil 1 1 in sea r, g-
nize.l tiud obey.' I him. He spoke to tlm p.;
tree Itltd ilislmit l il withered nud (lied. Ii
nlieye I literally ami lit nitee. Hu spnkn In
Iho devils Ittn I I i.e dc ils llcl. lie spnke to
the gray", und th" grave nheyed hint ami
gave back Ps d 'lid. Hut when be speaks to
man, limn will not obey Itlth ; thai Is win
man is nut nt I : a r r 1 1 . . 1 1 y with God. and it
will never be diilcretii until men learn to
obey Cm!. God wants nbcdieitee, and ho
will have it. nr elv Hutu will be no har
mony." 1. !.. Moody.
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GREASE
III MT IN THE Wdltl.ll.
Itswenrhi"(inl,t iinn re unsurpassed, artually
011tl.nl iKitto imxes of nnv oile r I ind. Not
affrrted by lieni. c fii T Til H IJ VW IN U.
ion sai.1, uv m;ali:us ueni:uali.y.
FRAZER
TOPIC FOR SUNDAY, JAN. 31.
"Endravorcii
They Do 7"
Ainu., Jan, ;o.
l ues., Jan. -ii.
Wed . Jan. 21.
Mill., Jan. lis.
Loyal to Chi 1st- What Will
John xni. ol-38; viii. 31.
THO l int,!!:..
Them are two errors Hint follow tie
Christians that go furthest in the dii Ine In...
Tli-v are very rugcr t bring men to Christ,
but tln-y in gleet I,, obtain for tlicius 'hes
evperlen if a higher U'ld mole t!iinllt:h
work of saiictillemion. J hat b.ve of ( brli
which they know, they abundantly n,.
claim, und lire reward, ,! in 'bung so ; Iml
there are depths in rliri -t's hue wltP It tin t
lire Iic-eellg ! . c pb if. . The sec.. I er-
r r is thai of lh.se wn., give iMe:u-dv-too
vlin-itely to the nderinr ill.-. I i . - - s
nr.l nlly desire p. ronal Iodines... '1 h- Ii
p. nu ! a watered cur.h'ri. and tlmt pro.. s
when nil tlm plants shall be fi' 1 . i 1 1 . 1 1 utnl
licaoteniis.bl llpell the g.llc.S I bill o'.lli I;. 11, at
conic in and piiilieipnti. in their : i ci-.tir--
but in the meantime they aiun.-i f' r t t! i
w.el I tilth. mt. 'I liny arc iu dan gi-r ol fall-
lug iitel'T the pn.'-r i f an a--i Ileitis t,.rin
s iritial sclii-liin s .-. In Hie Lord b-ts t.i
th" ..... llllllllil I'upl , e, ,011111. HI. Ol Will
God an I the must unrestrained c. ci.uiiiiin i-
With llietl. G'.'Oige l..w.
Frl.,
t-ul,.
Jan. '-".I.
Jan, oil.
Mmwii In love, John 21:
l.'i-'-'l.
Siioeti In oliedii noc. Matt.
7: -ji-j:i.
Shown In truth. Mai. 2: 1-7.
Minn u 111 earucsliieas. Isa.
I-': 1-7.
Shown In toll. V.s. IS: 1 3-2 1.
Shown in praise. I's. 147:
1-11.
A Novel TombVnite.
Jfajor Jacob Crott hw.iir. n silver T)cmo
crnt, who died rejently at his home in Cod
n rtvllle, Ky., In his w.ll r'quostel that a
inonumeiit D erected oyer his grave with a
base of sliver, on which should be Inscribed,
"Free silver at the ratio ot 16 lo 1."
A lluaslnn Tiacedv.
It Is reported that the C.ar of Russia beck
oned in a gardener working in a park at
Tsars Korgolon, and the guar. I, seeing the
man nmulng toward the Czar, shot him den I.
supposing that hu was a wuuld-bo nasullaat.
The czar wa? deeply aao'tod.
ONE MAJORITY FOR PRITCHARD.
Seven Members of the l.el.lature Absent
or Nut Vnllnc
The ballotlns for Uullo 1 Slates Senator nt
Raleigh, N. C resulted ns follows: lathe
Benatc r-rit'diurd (Itep.), 21; Thouiisnn
(.Pop.), IS; Dnilghtoti (Den.), 7. In tho
louso I'rilchnrd, Pfi; Thompson, 24; Dnugh
Ion, 27. Total-l'ntcbard.'KUj TUouiison,
2;I)iiugliton,:t4. '
Pritohiird's voto Is exactly a majority of
bolh branches of the Legislature. Iho mem
bership being 170. One member of thn Scn
ato and yvuu of tlu House were absent mid
not voting.
Mr. I'ritc hnrl Is at present n United states
Scuator. He was oucel In 1S;I4 to serve
nut tho uucxpiicd term of tho Into Z. II.
Vance.
for a luri Wntm way.
Inn message to the United Biutos Sonata
Frraldent Ctevelaud doelared Ills bullet In
the fenslbil ly ot construciing a deep water
way between thu A'LaMlu aud tbe Great
Lukes.
v.r. l a rn-NT.
To wait nn u sick bi d. or to wait bv one.
Is a sore trial for the sinleicr in body ,
In min i. Audio wait at a ill .uoi'-e. 1 . t
the smw pasJiiee of tli ' limns or the days
While .Its. use Is running Its cntrs" with it
loved nil", and while there is nothing lo do
but to wait. Is nne of the s-teresl tel . i f
endurance to which human li t lire Is call. ..I.
Walling for bad i, civ or wailing iu d nilit
lis to the nature of thn coming ii' i.s, b in
many a ease a greater strain nn tlm lie fl.il
p, i ters than ineeimg the news at the w n-.t
when It , Iocs entile. ctlnt bei-atise watt
ing is o hard, waiting is tlm one ditty l tlio
hour to be endured bravely mil in bipc,
when there Is nothing to do bt.t to wait.
"If 1 could only do something Instea I of
n ait lug in ul ter Inii-lt on," s tvs th 1 . 1 1 ' i
(oni. lint ymi eimuot do miMhliig, i -"I't
In wait ; the return ymi niic-t Im patient it.i.l
Cieira-;eiMia in waiting. II, ( la 1 r-mibiill,
In luTribulutlon."
A I'll t VI. II.
Lord of nil ! Our 1'iiiliei ! Our (denial
I.uvcr! Of thy mercy comfort us with tho
retiienihruiieit that thou know, si our frame.
thou rcmemberest wo are but dust; for the
mean things do so much master us and loi-o
tilings do so ImoiiI us like baseness that nur
soul elcuvidli unto the dust. I'lty us when
we go wrong thrnugb ignorance, but pit v
us ntri wneu we go wniuilv astray.
Lrfve un most when wo least Vivo tlicit.
Look nn u ni erring idiildrcn re,iilrlug
more the Father"), care. :t(l, Lord God. by
in v o -nr invn in .lemis i nrist,. I ring every
nne of ua through S'ldi joiirneyPtg ns thy
large ne ::fiy d-erii b"-.: for ii. iubi the
land w h -re m:.:i n n-er fain, nur g es hu ,
win i " l.-arin-l le-isons arc never f-rgottcn,
Wlli'l gathered V.i tlPIl Is U", T lo-1. w'lo'e
treasured love Is never suii'leii, where siin
shlim is perp nut aiui wlnne the ligh! ..fGod
uliinc.i luruveruiuie. Aaicn,
Trtlrrs of thi; Tnu.ir.
Wo rend ,, rr,nrt of n1 ,.;,,,
fUl Win Hnnrn nt nl,c i... i
nn l ,.lrie., Ih!1t -more wine Is sold a. rx
ported under the lu.miw.r i!....i i..
Ib.lii Iho ,l enn ,mn,ly grow In ten."
Uii Iho t'eneral onestion ot rt u,... i...
wiy.'i 'It is notorious that Hut Dntkli pub
he lwis fo, vh,,,., b,.,.n nr,,,!,!,,,, hnUan
Will Irciieh Inbel on Hielr boiil... ...i i.
TZr .l!,1,nKr ,l,Ut 'abel sl,ud
(leier tllem fmm in.t..i..i.... i.. .i...
Xdiku mo lCUBliSB
Si ini'ti in: Vi.iisi-. -Matt. x. 89 j Mark vllL
.11; i.uke l. ::l; xlv. 27; xstti. 2ti, John xlx.
17; Acts iv. 2: i'ltll. II. Mj Hob. xil. 2, :i; 1
la.r. xll. 4.12; "7-'!l, iiv. 12, Cph. ill. 10-21j
Vl. Is. 21),
i.i. sson Til'ib'iilirs.
Christ Is represented by his children hero,
mid loyalty to ( iiri-t ileinands loyalty to hi
children. Il we cut. nam unkind feeling
toward them. Instead of loving one niiutlior,
Christ takes il ns unlet ally In himself.
God taken no uccotuit ot words If lln-y do
not cnrrcHU' iid with ipo exprisslnns of thn
bean, imr , f vain, boasting piuiiilfcs that
nimuit be lullllleil. Willi linn as wllh us,
actions si,-ak lo i ler than words, uu.t the
lujal ui lcavorcr must be faltliful In both.
si.i.r.i iriNs.
If thou ilot l ive ni", to my own be loving,
by sent I one unto my weak ohms proving
'I hu love it,, ,u ni ai est him who strengthens
thee.
I.oyi st thou mi ?
Christ's ilumtiiMu nver winds and waves
was at, -solute; di m. ms and ill-m" wore kuI
jcet to his l...liig, but Ir.nn bis iltsclples be
n--ks m.d in pis l.n llllegllinelt Hint is lint
willing and loMiig. That love rutisl give
i ro.-f ut its pp-euee by uli. ilienc", "If ye
lot" me, jc will keep In y r. .Ill tliandtlll'Ills. "
Nallian Hal", when nbuiil to be linnged na
a spy, rei.-ti iti d Hint lie bad but one life to
givi for bis c e ntry. .Many of us do not
give even Hie whole of nne life to nur Lord.
.No nation Is content to i-llilre with another
the ii. -ginl n Its humblest subject. A
liiaii may live In a country a large pari of Ills
bf", ami enjoy unfit nf Its liberty and advantage.-;
I. ut, il im wishes to be a citioii, hn
jMn-t wholly bri nk tiny lion that laud bltu to
iiiuithir g.'tcniiiiei.t. No disciple can be
true to Hie .Master, and still give half his
In urt to tlm world.
Assuredly in tlm approaching lay nf unl
v. r-al judgment it will not be moulteil what
we liavi l. ltd. te.it what we hnvo done; not
bow el oipn nt I v we have spokeii, hut bow
bolily we have liv d.
Nrivsy l.leatihiei.
r.nt;land uses Anerleiin rail.vaycnrs.
Cn.igress lias npprnpr.alcl $ 7iM,n;iu i'or the
tin ir- Vf in. t nl in ' ( bleago Uivcr.
Kns-ell Sag 'issa',1 (o e,,ui-,, ni ,,. ready
cash than any nthm- in nt In Aiieilca.
The Western S-anrui's l-'i-tcn l Kueiely bits
prute te.l to c i.igress a gams; tiio bill restor
ing Hogging in Hm iiier. h mt marine.
The si rent rillways In II illimmi) carried
over fit. 1 11 l.Ojo passengers In lVo, and p tid
24 l,(Hll) in taxes lur the support ut llmciiy'a
parks.
Corn hold in Holt Countv, Missouri, has
hern duiiiagrd ten per cent, by the mm Worm,
nnd horses nud cat tin have hiiIT.miI front
eating It.
An oil well In tho Indiana Held has de
velop" 1 n showing of M id barrels a day.
The Federal Govi runout h.is purchased a
D.l.lMH) site for fnrlinealloiis oiitlu outskirts
of Galveston, Texas.
Them's mi inmate ot tlm Wandsworth
Union liilli iniiry, near Lou .on. Kngland, ill?
years old. Sim has lived all her days In the
neighborhood.
'I he Ohio Stab) Archn'olnglenl nnd Histori
cal Soel -ty has purchased Ins, acre In War
ren County, being Hut remainder of Fort An
cient, the best stiuilni u of tuo work ot tlio
IUOUU l-llllild.T.S.
The number of frtilt-b't'irlngti-cns In south
ern Califnnili Is estimated ns follows:
Oranges, l.VGJ.cOO; lemons, 2i9,ll "0; npr.Vots,
II:I7,PIJ; peaelnw, 2'JI,IJ03; apple, bl.OOUj
Olives, 8 i.IIUO, etc.
Thn bill ro.inrlng a contestant for the or.
floe nf Governor lo llle a lion l ot $2ii,)00 for
Costa of contest tins been signed by Uovernot
Turney, of Touue-soo.
The Mnssaehnantta gamo oommlaalon la
rearing und distilbutiug Mongolian ii1k'a-tnts.