II
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nuUtl
1
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ll v
istni'
iti;n.
nr.
Ill lie'
I'll'Je.
m Frcm
Bhnatism.
1 1 4 i
If thl peOtt4e ffMarallv knaw the r
eta) of Rlmmstiaen, that wowld be
oiucn taing aa llstMtata end letiona
tor thl peiafnl ea4 e.illa iIIimm.
Th fact is, Kkra-Mtlam ia a Surdr.l
iUte of the blood it can bo reached,
therefore, only through th blood. Bat
ill diuuu renMawfMMM car Raesa.
titai, for it ia aa obatiaata dlmM. one
which require a rial bld nmidy
tomethine; snore than a mora toaic.
Swift's 6pecific it tha only raal blood
trietr and promptly goes to tha very
Mom of even tba tnoct obatiaata case.
Like all otbar blood disease, tha
loctor are totally enable to cure Kben
utinm. Ia fact, tha only remedie
hlch they prescribe ara potash and
tcury, anu mougu temporary relief
T rekulL these remediea nrnduce a
iBuesa oi loini nna nni 1 ntetmlfv tha
iiMiae. Those who have had experience
itn Rueutnatldtn know that it becomes
ire severe each year.
RELIGIOUS PAPERS. utu n
S u . I "If rou want aa to accept
la thla - aermoa J00' '"lon. agree, gentlemen, aa U
af Dr.. Talmaca'a hu tn Christian rallflon really la
nocA atraaa la laid nomination aaya a few drops 01
on tha raanoaaihil. "w PPni irom tne en a or the nn
ir
leV
II
Ity of the rellfloua
press, of tha oon
ecleotlous and op
tlmlatlo aptrlt that
hoald pervade
them. Hla teit la.
"Men I turned and lifted op mine eyes
looked, and beheld a flying roll" (Ze
and looked, and beheld a flying roll"
(Zecharlah V, 1).
In a dream tba prophet aaw some
thing rolled up advancing through the
heavens. It contained a divine mes
sage. It moved swiftly, aa en wlnga.
It had much to do with tha deetlny of
natlona. But It you will look up you
will aee many flying rolls. They come
gera la baptlem,and another demandi
tha submergence of tha entire body
Thla one prays with book, and that ont
makes extemporaneous utterance. Tbi
rector of one delivers hla sermon la
gown, while the backwoods preacher o
aaother sect addresses hla people In hit
shirtsleeves. Some of your denomina
tions have the majestic dominant It
the service and other spontaneity
Some of you think that from all eter
nity some were predestinated to b
saved and that from all etornltj
others were doomed." Now, It li
the buslneaa of Toung Men's Christian
associations and tract aocletles act
Sunday school unions and pronounced
undenominational journals to thou
A GliEAT CONSriKACY.
ho.iLra to Control Philadelphia.
with great speed and hava message ! the fatally of the charge that we art
fur aill thai Aorlh Tti fl witter tlm rP flktlfia I ...
'" " -. . -.-.--., ....t...B uuriTi oy gamerm i righteousness they will win The
this eentury are the newspapera. They all Christian denomination on on. j ChrlatUnlied printing press Is to do
uuuiou mm ui.iua. 1 miiui m ur inuncning 101 unitea senti- i In our time on
iney win aeciue me aeeuny or tne mem or an Christendom from one atyl
hemispheres. I of religious printing press.
There are In the United States about j I" you believe In a Ood, good, holy
2(J,000 newspapers. The religious news-j J'ist. omnipotent? Do you believe In
paper of which I am the editor was' J'i Christ as a Saviour? Do you be
born 19 yeara ago, but born again seven' Hove In the convicting, converting
years ago. In thla brief time It has: and sanctifying power of the Holy
grown to about 00,900 circulation, j Ohot? Im you believe .hat the go
Nor do wa waat It to Uke tha place of
religious Journalism a It waa la lilt
whea Nathaniel Wilton started hla re
ligious paper tailed Tha Recorder. 01
Whea Tha Watch man waa hnm in itia
or whea The Christian Register mad Att'mnt of Contractor! and Offio'
its am appearance la 1821. The ca
nalboat drawn by mulee on a towpetb
did well la ita time, but now we ere-
fee tba veetlbnled limited eipress. Be-' BOUND BYWRTTTTU inirrum
cause a thing la pious. It need not B "KITTEN AGREEMENT,
therefore be dull. The printing press
may beat the Argus of mythology, for
that fabulous being had only a hundred
ayea. while tha newspaper has a t!ioua- i
and eyea, aad a thousand eara, and a
thousand arms. Tha secular oep.i
per glvea the secular news and doe.i
not pretend to give IU rellglor.a mem 1
Ing. The religious press ought to pn
all tha event of the day In compau.ji
reglmenta and brigade and snow u. 1
In what direction that divinely dlsi l
pllned host la marching and let m
now wnat victonaa ror finH n.i ,
a large seal what the
battering ram did In olden time on a
smaller scale. That old war machine
was a stout timber, hung hy chains to
a beam supported by post, and many
men would lay hold of the atout tim
ber and awing It backward and for
ward until, getting under full momen
tum, it would strike Into awful demoli-
ind, by the ordinary rule of calculating Pl I going to conquer all nation? Ii tlon the, wall besieged. Ood grant that
the readers of a paper, It has about ' you should put then questions to thosM
1,01)0,000 readers. Our country wa 'assembled million on million, whil
blest wlih many religion Journals, edl- there would not be & solitary negative
ted by consecrated men. while their ' 'here would be an aye. aye, aye, loud
contributor were the ablest and best! enough to make the foundations of th
of all profoHslone and occupations. earth tremble and the arrhe of th
8om of those Journals for half a cen-. heaven resound. I,et there be plat-
all of a who have anything to do with
the mighty battering ram of our cen
tury, the printing pre, may be cloth
ed of God with especial strength and
onene of purpose, and that, having
pulled It back for one mighty aasault,
we may altogether rush it forward
tury had been dropping their benedlc-, forms, let there be great occasions, 11 crushing Into everlaatlng ruin the
lion upon me nation, and they live on; lur" undenominational printing
and will continue to live on until there! prases to thunder forth the unity ol
will be no more use for their mission, n" Christendom. One Lord. One faith
the world Itself having become a flying i 0n baptism. One Ood and Father.
he case of Mrs. James Sell, of 6ri
ith Street, B. K., Washington, D. C,
aid convince everyone that it is
(ess to eapect doctor to care Rhea
sm. Under recent data aha writes :
A few months ago I had an attack of
pic Rheumatism ia ita worst form.
rain waa so Intense that mv tier-
U system wa prostrated, and! wa
1 long time perfectly helpless, The
tk wa an unusually severe one,
mv conditloa was regarded aa
Kg very dangerous.
doctor of Wathington City, who is
s member of the faculty of the
ing college here. He told me to
;;noe his prescript ioa and I would
jvell. After having it refilled twelve
u tna receiving not the least bene
declined to take it longer.
iving neara 3.S.3. (Swiff Spe
recommended for Rhenmatian.
ided, almost ia despair, to give
trial. After taking a , few bot-
I waa able to hobble around on
bes, and very soon had bo need
II for them, for S.S.S. enred me
4 and well. All the distressing
a have left me, my appetite has
'rued, and I am happy to be again
wd to perfect health
,a. never disppoints, for it la made
mesa aeep-rooted disease which
ond the reach of all other reme-
It cure permanenty Rheumatism,
tt. Cancer. Scrofula. Eczema, and
ther blood disease. It is the only
a rcmeuy rnaranieea
Iffi
roll on the tempeata of the last day
going out of existence. There will be
no more use for uch agencies when
the world ceases, because, In the spir
itual state, we shall have uch velocity
that we can gather for ourselves all
the new of heaven, or, seeing some
world In conflagration, may go our
selves In an IneUnt to examine person
ally the scene of disaster.
Was there room for another relig
ious journal In thla land, already fav
ored with the hlgheat style of religious
Journalism? Oh, yes, If undenomina
tional, plenty of room. Nothing can
ever take the place of the denomina
tional newspaper. When tba mlllen
ium comes In, It will And as many
denominations as there ara now. Peo
ple, according to their temperaments,
will always prefer this or that form of
church government, this or that atyle
of worship. Yon might as well ask
us all to live In one house as to ask
us all to worship In one denomination
or to abolish tha reglmenta of an army
in order to make them one great host.
Each denomination must hava Its
own Journal, set apart especially to
present the charities, explain tha work
and forward the Interests of that par
ticular sect. The death of one de
nominational Journal la a calamity to
all the other denominations. I would
almost feel that a great misfortune
had happened me if The Christian In
telligencer of the Reformed charch
One Jesua Christ. One cross. On
heaven.
So also there Is room for a religlou
Journal that stands for liberty ar
against all oppression. No authority
political or ecclesiastic, must be per
mitted to make u believe thl or that
lit .a .i
'"""7 or ine Armenian to wor.hij j m Ezekler prophecy the angel of rvl
w.. . .,.. t-uur-ui. ui mo i urnisn gov
ernment. Liberty of Cuba a uaimi
last
wall of opposition and the last fortress
of Iniquity.
And now let all of us who are con
nected with either secular or religion
Journalism remember that we will he
called Into final account for every word
we write In editorial c rn-"-.-tn!
or contributors' column, for every type
we ei, ior every pretn we ,..i
for the style of secular or religious
newspaper we patronize or encourage.
supposed to be Christ, appears with an
; Ickborn hung at his side, as an attor
; neys cbsrk In olden time had an ink
horn at hla side. And I have no doubt
the lnkhom will have an Important
j part In tho day of Judgment, those
i who have iiuul it wall ,v .
The religious Journal on whose v- j nai pUudlt and those who' have mis
enth anniversary I preach has had for used It to receive condonation
El uZV,r PU,b"8L'r MJhn ln I " world', printing
lt Hi fthr nen 1" the oppo-' offices, secular and religion., are the
It-, V! f.r?h : Publication, of past year., bound up
Spanish domination. Liberty of Ha
waii a against all monarchlal author
ity which It ha. thrown off. Civil lib
erty. Political liberty. Religious lib
erty. M
tlve land because of his opinions, his
property confiscated, hla life Imperiled,
year by year, and in those oftVe they
can tell Just what they printed any day
(my mother church) did not enme tn
ATv 1. O 1 my house every week, for I wa
CIV V CCtO'UlCy brought up on it, and It has become a
g no mercury, potash, arsenic r,,ii t 1 u.j v ... v. ... .
will be mailed free to anvaddres. ! by "0ln one who rocked ,n tn cr"U
leSwift Specifio Co., Atlanta, Ga. i of that churcn and. ordained at het
iiar. naving oecome veneraoie in net
rob him of. Naturally hi. son know. : tl?!' 2if rl Z
right well how to anncla. l.h-rt. I Wrl"' .Pr1nte1 W,U "-Id
Th- , ... ; rrom Vr volume of etrnity.
The mot of us are descended from
those who Imperiled all to gain their
I All those who have ruthlessly pried in
to the secret of unhappy domestic life
natural and rellrtou. rlht. T, , i w
..." ., : ana ae polled homes come to ludg-
type snd the printing presses and the mBnf, . ,hnm wS( K.
aasasalnated character, come to Judg
ment! All those who have had any-
m- C. SltlNIINUtK.
Middleburgh. Pa
usfice
of th
eace
! service, sits spectacled and wise and
! with heart full of sacred memories
addresses the living of to-day. In th
i most sacred crypt of our memory
stands the statue of the religious edi
tors Abel Stevens and Joshua Leavitt
and the royal family of the primes,
K. e. PtWLiRs i Irenaeus and Eusebius. while other:
rhere they will not have long to wait i
for Elijah's chariot, and when they I 5favfa ah and ablaze aad Incarna-
...... 1 din ml ami emnnrnlait nrlrh 't
go up, if we still be sitting at our eui
torlal desks, we will cry out In the
memorable words, "My father, my
fathttr. the chariot of Israel and the
horsemeu thereof!"
But, thn, there are great movements
ln which all denominations wish to
join, and w want more undenomina-
BwEK A-PAXvT.TWn- !linSr on the banks of the Jordan,
I .--..-.vi, where
Attornoy8-at-Law,
B-mk B..iidii.ir. MiddlebuTgli Pa.
U. Potticsfcis
teriNarY sUrceoN.
SILINSQROVI. PA.
iwiloual bU8lnceutruatKl to my cai
N'e prompt mill careriil Htteutlon.
C HOUSE, !
sTTOKKKT AT LAW,
MuiLKBima, pa. :
'wuus eutruhteJ to his onrt
ivs roiut ttttoutlou.
Newly EttttbliHliid. '
?T PERRY HOTEL, ;
h mils Ki uf Kivhttvia.
'ffu fortravvliuti utuu to iliiy i
'". bt'foru ui- ikftur int'iiiM '
'4 t'tmts uor luv.
U VS. NASHI'UHYIS.
'r w "
eaitonai chairs be overthrown which
dare to surrender to any attempt again
to put on the shacklea. The move
ment has started for the demolition of
all the tyrannies of church and state.
Religious newspapers must stand
shoulder to shoulder in this mighty
march for Cod and the world's rescue.
Again, on this seventh anniversary
of a religious publication I notice that
there la an especial mission for a re
ligious Journal truthfully optimistic
The most optimistic book I know of is
the Bible, and Its most Impressive au
thors were all optimists. David an
optimist. Paul an optimist. St. John
an optimist. Our blessed Lord an op
timist. I cannot look upon a desert
but I am by the old book reminded
that It will "blossom like as the rose."
I cannot in a menagerie look upon a
Hon and a leopard but I am reminded
that "a little child shall lead them."
I cannot see a collection of gems in a
Jeweler", window without thinking of
dined and empurpled with all manner
or precious stones. I cannot hear a
trumpet but I think of that one which
shall wake the dead. All the ages of
time, bounded cn one side by the par
adise in which Adam and Eve walked
and on the other side by the paradise
i praved literature, come to Judgmeat!
AH those who have produced pictures
administrative of vice, come to Judg
ment! No one will then dar nr - I
knew it was not true, and I only in
tended It for a Joke," or. "I nai: u
make my living, and the paper that I
worked for paid me In proportion, :o
the startling nature of the stuff I pre
pared." or, "I corrected the falsehood
in the next Issue," or. "I felt my pow
er in the editorial chair. hAvinj? op
portunity to address such muitttmles
week by week, and I wanted to ieop
the church and the world la awe it
me." On that great day of judgment
all the power we have had on 'u.rrii
will be insignificant compared with -ha
power that will pronounce our rapture
or our doom and that whica ansae
have been considered a jok in -h-f
"composing room." because it iumil
atsd ac enemy, will be ao jose a: .u:
amid the wreck of mountains xad jj.
and the lnkhom will there teil of xil
we wrote anonymously and under th
Impersonality ef a newspaper, as veil
as that which was signed w:th. our own
name. But what a beautiful iay for
a Frances Havergal. when she is re-
Th Mm IXuiporat Attempt Kver
Murti. ry rollrlonl Combination.
! Tho I'll- Threatened A Written
Agreement Between Contractor and
l.finbvlt to tanl Together t.'nder
I the rako ry of Iteform.
'.From Our Own Corrwponilent.l
Phllirt1phla. Nov. 30. The y. of
, the politician of the state are turn-l
upon the flcht now In progress In this
city. The mrt rwelved in flarrl
hurg concerning the contest led me to
make a personal Invest! nation of the
i fight, and the results are fur more
startling than at first reported Phila
delphia lj on tho ev- of the most no
torious campHifrn thar evr 1li?rrd
the municipality. It in m rallty the
.opi H(r.vint the (ranir."
The f'hlla.l-!phla Pr.s of last Sun
rtny published a full exp.,e of the ne.
furious hemes tha' have hon n
autcur.ited to place the control f f!e-puUI'-an
poll'ir ,n the city entirely
In the hands of a small coerl. of men
rvi are cn' i.Ti .:.,. and who w,l
stoj, at nothlr. arc,nip!ui 'heir
en.li. Their o'.J... t ii fir-? to ot.'a.'n
foMrol of Phlla. !.!;. h a and aft-:' ' ir I-.
: ii r-.tjtrri th, prei,... i,,in c,,ntr., ,
the atte. a it.itom'tif of th" -itijrt'i .n
is aliijt as f.,l!r,-.(;
Kiirly In 'h- pr---ent y.-:ir fcir -carl
leaders, M.-r Klmtir. An.-rs.,n
Mc.Vlchol nd "ilieruen'!y .fi;;
trte VV'. li Ah'-n. visited Henafor
Qny in Florida f.,r the piir;,.,..e . f
maklni d-al 'ith him in 'he -naft-r
of city ..mr-r-. T!ieV ..,-!r-d ),,(
they wre tir.'d of -he r-euUr I 't,' 1 1 .1 1 -can
or(ranlritn. aT that they ;,r
pc,ted to set up ho;, fr themselves;
In other -vords. th-y declare,) ,n
many words. ;s tlvlr 4iihseiuent t
demonstrated, that they determined -r,
hold thw t.aiance if orvr in f'uladel
phla politics and 'hat this vr !s
tO le thrown Whereever It VOI, do the
most g.od. not for the party :,it or
'hem and their fellow "lansmen. A
deal was arransred. and the first proof
of it was the appointment of Thomas
L.. Hicks a postmaster.
Qr.Y 3C RKD THKM.
Matters ran along smoothly eno'itrh
until the attempt vas made . month
ago by Senator uay to make a ial
with Hecrotary of the O.immonwesjth
David Mar'ln and with Senator C. L.
Mafe. ,,f Plttahurir. The Swallow vote,
representing the Independent element
of Pennsylvania, had thoroughly alarm
ed Senator uuy, and tt was but nat
ural that he should seek tarm with
his opponents. The 'Ward Leaders'
league," aa thl sweet scented organl
lailnn of.. Philadelphia, officeholders
called themselves, was not taken into
the secret of Senator Quay's plana. It
member were not informed by Quav
that he waa about to- attemDt a "fix
up" with Martin and Uagee, and so
they dlil not know of It until after ijuay1
had paid hla now celebrated public visit
ti Measn. Martin and Mage. The
league is not in full possession today
of the Inside facts concerning those
vlalta, anil the reason why Quay'
scheme have, up r ?n present time,
come to naught.
The action if the senior senator
frightened rhis :,and f political mer
cenaries. ,in,t fearful .et ..jUJ4y ihoul.i
get ahead if "h.-m. and jelievtng -hat
lie wiw -n-in to tiiem inbe
known.r.'" -hey ie.-'ded m to i :tt:.
dickering m -heir .wn v ntn-
mittee -va.-4 ipp.untd 'o vair n -Jec-ret.iry
llar'ln. -he -ecnirniZHd ender
( 'he rrilar Hepuniieana ti i'hil.idei
phu, ind :ir"Hent -h.-tr iemamla. rhes
vr. .a -fT-T. -hat ,f Secretary Uar
in .vanr.l -h weport if -he pinie'
he -ouM liave ,t n :-turn for us mp
yor? f ino if -hi'ir mmner. ,ataes y.
JloNichul. for 'hair-nan C -.hi; ncuo
!i'"an ":ry 'oinrnitti-e.
each ether, this outfit had entered InU
a written agreement to stand or fall
together until the first of April. lt.
11 ws a complete bargain; a partner
ship to parcel out the offices; to grasp
th city by the throat and bold It. plac
ing one of their number, or on of their
own creatures. In the mayor chair
next year.
But th most daring part of the whole
disreputable Job wa their agreement
"to work" the various Reform League
t Philadelphia under the cry of re
form." The wealthy and conservative
element, the business men, and th
well-to-do citizens with the city heat
Interest at heart were to ba called
upon to endorse their candidate, or
at least lend an air at respectability to
a combination In which not one name
of prominence or distinction appears.
This scheme also Involved the obtaining
of financial support from these reform
er to help on the arer' campaign
and the election of their candidate for
tax receiver and for mayor next yar.
William J. ftoney. the present tax re
ceiver and a candidate for re-ei.( tlon.
has an absolutely unassailable public
career. His private life is stainless. He
I a veteran of the late war. who waa
complimented In orders for bravery In
action at Antjctam. There is not a
word to le said against Mr. Honey
Over l'iyiiArt.,00 have passed "hrough
his hands and evry c..nt has been ac
counted f.r The sole 1,1,1, ,,f oppo
sition Is that he har
hrotv-r -In-law '
Thnt is the
fiirbfing him
Int.-irrltv ,ind
'pens
"tn'
'he rr.
are
br .
los
h- r
md . rr
lifh'
I'-nd
I .-I .
-. ."1. 1-,
'."'M' i Til ;'
The i-hnrge ,s noi l-'
of .ireir-'d .varl ..-irlMrj
thing and " -r v - r. r
Mce. Ht ,te t . . r ' '. ,r -.
orie of -ie inin:r'.- . hi j
'lit'' n ' r ii ' .! 'oj :i,(s
his v,rh ,ut ' ;t-,.-other
et .,!"n.-i( An.
nenf figure a .;.-) ,
years has ,c-i rrt'-,' "r
Jl'i "On an n'ia ' ' v ; -, iu; ng
. ity e:...-f . '. :'m n r
ton ,s ano'her ,r(-,t md
vho nas 'he , -,f - ,,.t a
of 'he -onduits f..r ;nderg
laid ;n 'he ,-ty So he
magnified in 'h- -y .t
here -)tat- -lenafor Tin
climan A rrtrinn r-te-r-,
tTonfractoe .vf.''.. hoi i',
ry M'jnfer nd .fne-.
-ecehrJders or
nothing of '.V ,.
of 'he jteading
vho is a .eader
n S- 't'O '.,
' ' 'he
1 ."ir! 1'it
vriiisr Ight
- -oiorjl v'ng ill
r ground .v'.r-i
:sf iffh -e
f ,i1.-,-h. Mn
'horns .'mm
ent.irive Vare
incilrnan Ifar
ill it 'hem
ont racfors -i ,ay
ivindrd 'he ..hhylr
) i i r a.t it lar-1sburg.
of 'he -aders.
If 'his "l-nurit mould vr r.nrrnl the
politics of Hhlladeiohla :t 'ei-n vould
lie -Ttendert -he nr.it.-. md vn -noch
that vould make rhe afe egisiafure
turn pale would e the -esult. Thla so
called ' T-eaders' league" l.as 'he en
dorsement of Senator tuav. Senafo.
Penrose I, billed 'o Tiake a campaign of
th city in its lehalf.
W. ii. PALV1ER,
WATERLOO, IQW.
"mv From th Hejrrnr of Nswvaua
tratlon" by Or. MmC Narviiw.
U.7W
tloual newspapers to marshal and ad
vance aud lusplre such, moveiueuts.
Yet sucb journals have a difucult tadk.
because all Christian men, If they have
behaved well in their denominations,
for some reason prefer the one of their
natural aud spiritual nativity sud, even
looking off upon the general Bold and
attempting wider work, will be apt to
look at thine through deuomluatlonal
preference aud to treat them with a
denominational twist.
Iu tho issuing of tho religious Jour
nal who.e seveuth anniversary 1
preach that difficulty has besu met and
overcome hy the fact that Its publisher
la a Methodist aud la It editorial
rooms there are a Presbyterian, an
IcoIumooi.IUii un.l loiei'.o.iitl.ii.11u
AT( InvAntmanta I . ., .' , , ., ...... .. '
vKstet. , - v.w.m i uue or aeuomiuaiiouai picjuaice
I .. 7 ""I" """-. I In .IK....O,l ... M,u.rt..rlut
UlU'l I .l,t,iii (I., tl., , WMH'.e , ivv, mi VV.WUIU
, li . .... . . . . t iduwn a "cu auw
which bt. John saw In apocalyptic vis- wanW for th tWns 4he
1 wi'vptod. subjoin, lyitmtt or vhevk,
'IU igUl.
HANTS' KCUSEv
? MlUr, Prop'r
would ruu agaliut Immediate protest.
Agalust Johu Wesley' "Kree Qrace,"
or Calvlu's "Mteiual Decrees," or Hlah
op Mcllvalue s "Cauoulcals," or Ur.
DowUus'a "Uaptlsterjr," from yer
1 .kii.l (f. iiuiir's tii fa. w ik I'll la urlrrin
tHAn tiiuwklll, vr prluted. Uu alt these subjects w
PaiLAPJLPlUA, PA, ' have convictions, but uudeutuuluatlon-
"f rtew Mauaireiuetat. jvurnniisw u not tn piac o ut
II " i V ne "e auu
UU AUII), MJ .11 k. Ihlnll Ml .11 ,i,,.al,.
Iff yiWPO l44 WW WlHSS V, W1S.IVUI
ana m an places, wunout reiereuo to
tha proprieties, Is a boor or a crank
and of uo piaaivM rvlv either to
vhurk or state, .
Vudeuomiuatloual JourualUm Is ah
solutuly uecessary t domoustrata tha
unity ol tha ChrUUan vortd, Wide
and desperate attempt Is made to show
last the rlllt A Jvsua Phrtsl U only
i
XsWm ul. u u.j,i lui.jw
Ion.
Pray for the religious newspapers of
IVmerioa that they may resist the temp
tation to become acerb, harsh and
damnatory of those who think differ
ently from themselves. In all denomi
nations there are disappointed people
who put mean things in religious news
papers about ministers and other
prominent Christian workers. Unsuc
cessful men and women never Uke suc
cessful men and women. There are
editors and reporters who. Instead of
writing with Ink. dip their pons In oil
of vitriol or lampblack. When a relig
ious newsnamtp itiu ll i K ... .
secular Journalism tn contemptlbillty. ! Y? T 1L
As Adam Clarke, the commentator, i ? iU ??.TK Up
said. "Some people serve the Lord as tor 0n Un f CarlstUa acoura.e.
though the devil were In them." That mUt r "TkUn QM
only Is a helpful newSi,apr which, as T."?! pttWUfcrl on yi
we fold it up after reading, leaves ua ' ?M h, rUt,M
la a mood to pray for alt men and In b, ? 01tbwn Y If vyi'
a spirit that wishes prosperity for all ,h "Th Decline aad ITaU
Christian workers, whether they work ot U t&
uur ws, or some other way. and we UBW pUl
feel as though the .n.el tk...k hrUllaut as Voltaire s "Dw-
the midst of hav.n h.v.- .h ..r ! apon Man." tf they Inculnaied
wrote with the tears of her invalidism,
or when the authors and author
uf all lands and ages are told how
many came to heaven through their in
strumentalities, and ftr all those wlo
use the influence of the press tu correct
the errors and extirpate the wruug
and break the serfdom of mankind!
Then the lnkhom hy the side of the
angel of the new covenant will speak
out and tell of what it had tut do with
alt letter of kindness written, with ail
emancipation proclamations, with all
editorial and reportorial eulogies of
the good, with ail the message of sal-
lasting gospel to preach, had with the
Dapping of hi wing stirred the air- on
our cheek and forehead.
Pray also tor rellaloue Journalism
that U way be alert no abreast of the
Injurious, theories, or aa rhythmic as
Ityron'a MDo Juan," U it secriuced the
decencies, Oa that day the ttytu rvil
which Zevhartao. ol the teat saw thou-1
sands of years agw and the rotla which
time, but ahead of the time. In thla i VT '"J
day. when by cablegram we seem tol" 4 fl?ia tt9m U
get from Kurvpe newa Ave hour be, "'l fT w ,w lay,w
fore it etnrta, Jo wttt Qttr U t contain message
religious Column Information acinar. s-mvx .w v!j vusj
if'sed rt :3Evr
Mr. Mc.N'l.'hoi j t -v-ird iosh. :Vt s
l .iintrrii-r. or. ir.d i, 'oismets nun. nit
aot -.he -naa 'or fi;u-nan C -ne it"
jmmi:tee f i cr"iin nunic!raiir.y ;k
7'iiladeifnia. Mr. Uart:n "wogmsed
his. and "runkiy n tatd -.0 'he urn--r.itJt-e.
joiriid iut. C a 'iud. '.1e
nadvtsamiity ( ;uat.!ng 1 -untracwr
:u .-vntrol if -he Itiipuoucan rani2a
tlon. Ta ..-ad'frs '.-mf-ie vcuj.i is
'eti ' T.itSin. iicvMr. md !i..i'lar"d
'.hat uniei la.rm ufeii -0 uuiturr;
M'.'N'caol :he vurd '.-aaecs .omuina-i'-"
"uid out iv . rtindidate n ip.
yoit:un '. William J. Ltuney, 'he rtr
rtt tax reviver md i .'ttuuld.-ii.u ;or
re-ie..".!on. Thu ounaw 'Ilellnjii )
'(tanci xnd l-uvr ' lid ioc fuit 5e
ret.ary Mni-in, and tie tiiorrned 'he
'aiidbaKer, union." i. '.h.j :'hilaii
pma frsi) ..-mis t. 'hat 'v- viiuid riuaii?
no leal '.vtth '.hem.
The u-oiauuiallori immediately ad
journed to ticishouring iiotui j,nd 'It-id
a nutnt tmmia, vhvr- t -was deotrmin.
-i not Jiny to yut uy i cajnildat'i ::i
reverts- ostiihst Itoney, jut it vad also
arej, jui levrili;il ti my 'mter 'rjiii
Harnstjursf last to :.jr.-e .ft
fitayvr and forve hitn into line Ijy 'ltjld
utlC uj" the U't'rvpnatiou bills uece.
avy to furnisa mottey to run r.hj ,;uy.
By (.uerviou and cajolery this crowd
felt aoie to hold the !aJaiK;e ii iwwr
in lect cuuin.il. No mure daring.
siheiii .jf yviitn-ai biacjtiajl has iver
!)it 'tiiowtt m fhiladeii-oia. It was 1
deliberate atteiuyc to bloclt t.he vvhuoia
ol! th cuy uid force its highest olflciais
Jowtt jtt thuir Ittievs t.o ji cli(jue oi city
contractors, lobtryists aitd ulMcehuider.
PCBtXC Oft.MON OUTKAtJIL'U
But th scheme has fajlJ. i.hjt-ras-d
ixiblK" oyitiiou found ;Ajrwioii
lit th livnuuciatiou o the newspatmi's.
mid o ttw crvwd of iHicnai ie has ,
beeii latur vwry- low. Ail tftt) miii,
bet's u( Uiie league are- :tot of the name ,
stripe, Yhete are aeif iv,yt;ctni(i iuiir
VW . UI Uil 11 nil
'iinimmiitum. Ir.
Vauiriiiij. Ijti. vnti's
vita k lervnua it.nrture ;t
i.vays iiiiii'uti!
V. !. .'a.un.'r. ,t
' -van t.i.iii:
:iu roruiina.
UiJI.'H, TIUl.U illi'liJ!)l:
TtUoa. "- TOS -I) 'Veil
uosieen f-;r :avi :
nilueni.'a of i.-piauis, -''or Miir :
'tireil usuuiea tun iriyiu aa
.act) ii;r"')iia ':r;s-
:ju.il .ujL iit in.
v.ni vtji.-!i iaui:r :i"
3 Or. -:
i. Ml?
Nervine
t- JsSesRore .j
l JeejeMtJVR
n:u"it oe
tuu u ,1 :'"su . ue
iiuytiictaa -a.d '. .au
..'uusu.'UiJi inn. .ur nui
t cuiiun ' :111s ravu nv
no su lut t :tiua
01U uiysiLiiiu vniisu
iiniuii.'iuu im i.lmi,
:mviM!l -in; 0.1 jati "r
Milia, 'Ungrui?"
Nervine und I taauit ijuu tnitt una :;n::ni
ned aiy ilayn, lunu tii-'na my i!f amiaaveit
nefrum Ulo nurr-irsof tL-rwiua iirtMintitiu. '
Ol. Milca '.tcmtuius irti -mil y ul nr'ii;
'tists unuur 'i naitr-'u -fiantuiue, lrt nnti
iBiiuiita ur munvy nji'miuwt. limit on iluur
Uid rvei, jHjuo ;-., to ail imnlCHuUi.
JK. yilLZS :A2VK:L JU.. 'altiiiirr, :tnt.
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lit,-.
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. "ii'jfc .'iivii .mi .11,1,1- ,(,,,, ni,,u.,.i..i, .,.1 .a
III. II Mil . l,- ;.,, - ....li.,111 .,,,, ;
Kl-.Vill). .t .jillrUji. ti ;,!.,, - .1 ..,1.'
Itsis,. V fn,lL.V. TH i,,. i,.., ,lk,,n v ' :,
i. -M i'OKW. . 4wlU Iiiiiu.i. VV.,ilia lIku, u,
111 "lAHlt Kt hUll'OllUMI HI .iwil,U 1IH.1I-... ....'J.
iln:U iiulltB :ili,r- ii., v, li.iil.- ui 111,1,1,1,. t
!IUfcVH l.HISl -WltHI, .It lU,t IOI..W
It auiM Will, Kiimi ami lllUUU llu,lliu.
Hi Dm 111, ..IK i;iui tu !... ,1,,,.,, , ,
.o.iiib iu iir ot vuuiii, ;t -K..MI u 01, .
mill UiuMiiuiiUiiu, ln ., n,nm ;ir. i n ;. ,
UUIt.ll, it MS1 U bluiii. Ill u, ill. .,; ;,, j.i.
ea.uo imr iMv.nt, ur mx lot u.iu, w.i Ii ,h.i
SIUUH1 HUtUmi tu Ml.,, uc .IU1.
deitMMHte. kjineosi' iuur
Whk masm ol m m ivg., .;iuuAuti, ii.'.
d out of an old. newspaper, or Infor.
nation tent by mean of letter which,
cornea to ua through the dead letter
Voatomce because U wa audtrx(eA
bora which Kaeklel saw. but ail the
tukhortM will eooie to Judguaeut "Ad
1 v th dead; autfttt ana gfeaL. siand.
before Ood. an4 lee Wok op-
aincos theui, njtd their yroleiM. at, (.hifti
ltavck.uuUJUn(: svhiiw have itivvu rise j for nai at MlilillelwiKii, by w. 11. i'Aul,i.
to the atatemeut that the leatfti I on ;
the eve of disrutloit. i
tt wa h.v thi tiieaue that th full
Htor.w- oX title eouibittahttWa altduipt to i
sieasv all tn tilth;, 'Mid tur tn. city j .
ove to. cvutrkKtvia aud ai'd. husi,,ai
tajuee- tV- llnv
Bvti.X IN. VKRi'tTtt-X WiNTfttACft
1 we distivecedt thtak nMrseuni.
a . f
-tsSr
V 9at.HV OH UomMiaSion.
DO .vv. sK 'towwii, -Haiif ciie.i.
yar ru.iu. -:t sa,u at jum .--
Il;.. D lfJ-.l' ' Jrf, . AW t. .1 ..U.ij
nm-atr ii...ii..,i cm p-...w,
Ht:yh4ls.(Vi .V.iseV'W'SeUt,.
AW- riCei, Tfcev. ?JQ.