L CI EV. DAVID M'KINNEY, Editor and Proprietor. REV. I. N. M'KINNEY, AssocrATE EDITOR. TERMS IN ADVANCE. Dr MAIL $1.50 1/ILIVRRID lY al on or IEI ()STIER 2.00 For Two Dou.eas, we will send by mail seventy mambas, d for Ovra DOLLAR, thlrtythree numbers. • pastors eending us MINTY subscribers and upwards, will thereby entitled to a paper Without alarm,. Renewalishould be prompts &little , before the year expire. Bend payments by sate hand!, or by mail. Direct all totters to REV. DAVID M'EINNEY, Pittsburgh, Pa. The Anchor within .the Tell. Amid the shadows and the fears That overcloud this home of tears ; Amid my poverty and sin, The tempest and the war within. • I cast my soul on thee, Mighty to save e'en me, • Jesus, then Son of God. Drifting.seross-a: aimless sea,. Cold, heavy mist eneurtaining me; Toiling along life's broken road, With snares around, and foes abroad, I east my soul on thee, Mighty to save e'en me, Jesus, thou Son of God. ine is a day of fear and strife, A needy soul, a needy life, A needy world, s needpage; Yet in my perilous:pilgrimsrge, • I east my soul one thee, Mighty- to save , e'en me, Jesus, thou Son of God: To thee I come—ah I,only thou Cast wipe -the 'sweat fromtoff thietbrow Thou, onky thou, oanst; maketzne:Whole, And. soothe the4ever of my: souk; I usst iny..soultom thee, • • Mighty to,save ein•me, Jesus, thou Sonof God•. On thee T. rest-hy.love and.grace Are my sours rook and resting-place ; In thee my thhit and hunger sore, Toord, let quenohlorevermore. 1., oast my , sohlon , thee, Mighty ,to save &en me, jesusi -thdu Son of God. 'T is earthy flat heaven; 'tie night,. notnnott, The serraeless is pealing.pop.; Out till the morn of life, appears,. Whisk mule, tha t _tinsk the. tears, , ati.at I y ! tout on,t4ee, Mighty : lo,foret.cepivine, Jesus, thov, gkopk. rhesebinpand Hearing. DlEsse.s. Entlibitiliere can be no 4Plisbt4batx ol 7- meek- of-,our sPrenelaiag" is in, vain: Nothing„ perhape, , sol utterly dies out in,,,tha min dic irierittui the -average Sah; bath;sermon of the MOP , Prkeitober... Of Ow- hundreds. of:sermons which r many l hear,, how. meek do they careyaiway,,and. aemern = I;spr, andfdedtipen ? Itpwiss thelaalue-leng: Etirts•too. • siwies:OniXeate , Shi*-Reatiels3Or.bes 4eetil Of 40-,-Wetdsonnd. s not, t hearers 4.PAstiming'4 ll ,9MPOlvea- would have , them - 4 200 2 !* , 044 1 , hetiwsw-thativias the, onlyssaays theisheart and the mikatcric Qua' of , these -" hearers OnlY, ;) 4E0 8 414' °Wacker ,rpor.trayeli in: a sereepo r isnt r lilsesa.man beholding his nat. ignl4*.iikng'itss,:goeisAienoty and straiiht. way;ffwgetss—valpit manner .of nuin si le- is. So ,our flora hearer comes, and., , sitib l and listens, and thinks he is getting all " the good of the pleaingr and pia away only toefridilihnielftdeceliedintongetid got; no vivid impression received; no sound principlelaik_,,ay,ity in,, its Oise s :PP reaolAtion carifirined; no new,lighti-throxyn pemartentlytßlX.: hie' !HO; Do/distinct re membrance it all,-save- that, _on Sabbath niOrtling;Xftkirl-ioma'-;hiriraild '49rry; 4 "he traVelled'Aiii`Qeovi i to i dir`rOgh.‘roadis; or walked, ihur or.Ove squares underrnhitrn ingaitia) sailboard indistinctly the preach er say something,---about what preachers geherally say, lie supposes, and• Wen *o?t,, home with a, stentnee t d ,iinpresSi4.4 l o 6 was not muobststniwiaer,or , the:better o that discsursai scoortActbbick that is about the emerlsgess ,o. goodly number of us. *e haye„,n9 !miming love for the truth ; no great 'kektArdstioSwing more than we now know,; no grand doctrine over Which We , WO thotigtie and prayed; . no partied& enthusiasm about anything,-,be fore we come to the ehureh; -and sto' we cenuoyAthaio-ninyandElisten to netpurpose; and goAssay, our minds-veer blank indeed. We got glimpses ef -.thingew, the !sermon, but only, glimpses, which, fade away. as do pietdeelna.,dissotVing.Vievi. Of hoW'tistanY hearers have now told the experience! Yon sad , yourself in the d oetrtneythes Minister. Tema' ed, but it was a glimpse.sfors , a moinent, and so soon as you had- gene nut Of the -4hurells and spoken to , your neighbor of ,the , weitheroor the crops, or. the war,- you. !forgOts- what manner-of-titian you seemed to- yourself , in the sermon, And now let ..y . mthere is nothing so profoundly discouraging to the minister who is not hinieelf thrice 'dead, making himssometinieefeel like throwing tip his commission in--despair, as to 'knew that; his people are only hearers or the ) Word; and not doers 9f the work . Te -look et. a community where the...people have sat un der the Gospel gerteratien,after generation, and have listened, coracle their thousand sermons, 1 0r more; and • yet see no advance thattare be appreciated or pointed to; in faith, oteharity, that is what : breaks Many a minister's heart! How often:does he go:home; hls.aoul botre&in the , dust, to cry, " , have ealled •and no man answered " labored and, see' no fruits of my labor. Theis the secret of gray hairs premature; ty,nnd, of ,wrinkles on 'yeow browse! No manAnowse,theslitterneeeli ll f that cup but he who has drainrid it. To preach, and'hear the people say, " All-goodand - true and right eous doctrine," sanditheasseeathem go away and do, just, the., opposite .:l „To , prAtieh char ity, which sufereth , long and, is ,liirldsia not easily provoked, beareth all , things, be lieveth all things, hopeth all things—hear the people say, " What a b-eautiful thing charity is," and wonder if there, aliioenir Is such a thing really existing; and .then see them go away uncharitabhs, unable bear anything, kind to none but thein selves, provoked at'the least things, and all that ! To , :preach prayer, its nature, ne cessity, and Advantages, and hear the peo ple approve in their way,.dever thioking disputing a sin* thing the preacher sap's, and then see them go their way, prayerlesa still, si lent in their families and silent, in the,soeial meeting—that is what takes, the fire out of many a man's eye, the roundiees and ring ont of' his voice, and sprinkles gray hairs` among raven locks like patches otstiew on dark green hedges And what is the result of this hearing and not doing—this saying, " It's all right," and then acting right across your saying? Well, One result is to become Gospel-hardened,' to--'steer the conscience and blunt the sensibilities, so that nothing will move you; dead while you live! Another thing He that knoweth his. Mas, ter's will and doeth it not, shall' bebell with many stripes. Thirs of - th at DM MEI tuScEedect:, ~~ ~..,, .e'ller.the.Preabytertan Banner. cui , it / a b , trill it - 1 aluttr cl .„..,„ + VOL. XL NO. 31 hearers of the Word who are not doers of the work, and repent lest ye bear the stripes ! And, inasmuch as this sort of bearing is ruining the souls of many hear ers and killing the bodies of many preach ers, a few plain rules for hearing may not be out of place, although it may be but telling the people over again what they know as well as I•. to the consideration of a few such rules, in another article, I in vite the reader who has honored 'Chit with his attention. 41. lr'or tie Trestiyititiats Muter. Death of an Elder. Mr. &bort SuOtigrate, an, -elder in the Teutpertinceville Presbyterian ohurch, died on , Alottday, l lllarch 30th, in. the 68. th -year of his age., Illehad.heen. an elder Tor over thirty-4,w0 yeers, and Arming,• that time. novas Missed a, sin gle communion hut ;one ; and-the =day after that, he went ttt`f the mar riage, supper:o• of,itheAanib." log is- his :dy-ing-,-mesaage to the slued); which- heltae left,An tears; .and -truly being dead, yetoipeaketh. Y. f MO. Not,z,knovting .how soon „ , .1.-4 may tenter eternity;--and- thinking ; that iti may; he very sooniiLdesirootoksay toiall , theomembers of theTemperanseville ehurch ? that esteem them Tooyt re cognise- hsothers artd,-aistere iii 4?hsrst•Jeausiiandithat Ihopeto-meet:them in,ithedDhUrch , triitatplutuk emtbigh*telly only r hope tis crueifiedt,,and,-rq eat nestrprayer is, that tall -utyldear frielids may --saved ..throgglilhithbloode-sind,enr joy with me athaPpytetesnity: ‘t I leave-the Ohurch andlhetworldi only regretting.that , L noluore for my-Loral aed4Master ;•taud .I. 4 wish 404 my dying:.; testimony that.sueh - -a- Saviour , as RAhriatJeausiideservet any service andoany 'Sacrifice. No-one can too -muck for , the ,Saviour ..of= sitmersi or labor too- earnestly for thead v anvil:dent, .-of his cause, -an& the extension , of .his,kingdom. • • 4 .‘ 1 fervently pwayithatrthe-churchof my adoPtion .. reay #e Ngleatiy,prospered; - .that ollitarmembertt,mapjlue muniq and love; And that pastot; , andielderk and people shay -labor t together,forctlie,seivatiod of souls. 16:lesire to oommeedtotthoomembeustoftthe ~ o hurohr t he..Sessioneas.it is.sow,toonatitu tedostudquast that God may greatlyt:hless them, and mtico Ahem . talessiug. " P9ying that There muy ,be joy in heav en in which I nifty `pittiCipate, over many sinners repilitag. inn , Ternperaneeville .e_kinsoh, Dhid,you 4 .4ll,Adlett,.in- hope ,of a glorious burnt:lo4lW,, mi:4l4lessed , reilatiOn -beyend.the gave.." , For the PFefsbrkiair.-1411ilker• oftlattiniburg 'Gongligation,' `is 'a COD gregiticni ng made en effort , to support, the "ney'...`A. Vedkfot'd `the "Wole,of the time, "and bay ingTound ourselves ' unable to`'`'do so, ; fearkpur sincere regret',.thaterueh is-the case ; oy theratoree the 'irreraiiqs of thic k-congrega tion chelfriftingj4i'onr4earts a niembrao en for On; do' offgrAfte fOlicrstirist' resolutions token of our respect': Resolved, That pia i - laboret in'the yine gard of hie 'Master; he *as Manifeeted"inere : than ordinary : zeal fol i thri'interest ef.,thu 7niith, and especially in the rinlinilding, bur, Sabbath School; Pesn'teed,, That as a .roan, his sonial in 4roomse airenattB has been one Of exenr Iklary ‘ eonduot;:kind; affah.le n gnirfeorti, and .worthy of thelifgliest"ciirrstrin respect Resolved, That as Chriatian :and a young minister of thi'Goanni, exhibits a "degree df earn i eziness'that ,ts;t6 theiton or end glory of God, in laboring fOrthe uphuihii i iiieZiOn and ingritfiering:of OW nerS,ant,thirt his iabor amengit us has ,been one of honor` arid' userniness,:' emi nently worthy par piapeat, 'and: esteem, and we iirtfeineto our heartfelt' wishes in this nn e frienstly',wiold; and oirr prayers that whereier'he".be called to' labor" in the vineyard of otitpivine Muster, hp .pray `eminently" arroOeisfid lnhislabore. jogO,FE gaGFATA. sAairtzt Kinat,, . - J. J" tit() ADEIEAD Conitnittee. • 116r•the'PreabqteriaiPaaikuer What is iliiiteaspirr Whir i is it, Alit w.hile,,some,,og;onr, l 4,4)- - bath( Sohnola v ortteittak r afro ost 40 1. 4 091 -1 19wr in g , othenvare in.a lanOishing i ongdigen ; empty seats telling ,the ,@a d: stAgypgc l itAfflu t scholars, 'while, eve7thiog , IlVegla . 0 Owe lost that spirit : and, energy which olco f the iu spoh.schpols? - • It is, not. lecanse:all the.-children , are gathered in somewhere else. ;Oh, no. You have . only. to, walk along the -streets during the ,ho,ur:of ! school, .to be•convinced that,tbere ars:Ware/01ton little ones, with nu t a_Sbeglkerd; vith• no one to.lead _them to the fold s.,af.',Ohrist l • roor l ,meglected ones! who lOU SkagepinE. ymi f Is ,there 'no hand to savei.- , n0 , :0nt.t0.441.3t0n,,y0u are wandering kom -the leg, and f okhovtlen , the way to it?.., , : . I The. Totu3on, theo,, 'e .icitthail i fiere. are. no more children, to come; but, t,iie wekt : of a missionary, spirit among `these who have elmiga•of.-the school. ,We ,top. cdlen go to achool; Wolk around, 'and say . tO our selves; " Well; here are gaite,4 n u m§ar . ta., day ; the .school is respectably.full." -Bier's teacher has some scholars; though, ettaih' might easily, take twice or three times as many So they set contentedly, to ,work ' teaching those whom tb,ey have, andnot; perhaps,. thinking of the many who are : outside, playing in the' street s, and who root 100,petts0y.gathere . ii in. •, . .. ~f 0:0 .ye out into the highways; and, ..Innigee, and , coMpel them • to came g !in." liincattade them , by 'kind gentle words to 1.3 , . oonie. Are we clping it? Alas not , Thiy. afpr day we pass.mnps of chddren,,..with- Out once ingnirang,:whether — their Attend school, or saying anything to tbem s about it. They like to-see .the,teaphers take interest icaough in ttiem,,to talk , to them, about the school.: I 'have many times, when .11,top -404.t0 ste4 to one boy or girl,heeri Bur rounded . •• y • others, all eager to talk, either about the .schOol they , attend, orif. not' at riiiiiing an: p .0 itik.queitions about the one I wish t "to : .Dome to; And. icry ,often an. .. they g lat . .3,vse, 6. ,, to„.. ‘ , " fs . Thole ,who have Reyes , „toed. At2..1 . o not knw . how pleasant 4414 or,. etiolgjog ,soiitiorajfor. the Saoday.,So opt funny, is... .• . r -7- ; Bnt, tbere.aio tea4ere - needed 21.112.10„ _ii l . lB .. . . . scholars; or ratber,, jhe' 1000. 11 09.. ARIFYIP.F of scholars ,wiJl reqpire m ore, ; ttenthev. Only a week ',go, :in one . of,..nnilaygegt churches . , .1 held a note readhy4lie, Alf' fr,O% one ,of AgAisfo.n..SahPatit ,, Po , 4 t)ke otyt askilts;fouPwitz 0 . - PITTSBURGH, WE APRIL 15, 1883, felt both glad and sad, when we heard this. Glad that there were so many in attend ance as to make it necessary to call for more teachers,• and sad to think that so few Christians were ready to .do this work, for the Saviour they profess to love, and to wait, until called to the work. " Lavest thou me if you dothen " Feed my t lambs." Don't wait for ...the parents to,,send their. Oildr.en. Many of ;them dp not care, whether they go to . school. or t play street, just so that ,they,, are not troubled with them. Irtbey'lie 'at - be brought to the ',school; it—must bethe- work Aof /the teachers and , ; scholars. , :TbeY ,can ido ami.should.. We ,bave not long ,to Iork; the min night soon es. Let, us be 'dihgeut, thiU, 'While . it is 6,V The" sied 'doWn lkte 'Sunday &hoots xnaylii-hifried; at:lotig and ,uenerallyldoes; bat ;if semi:, an, 4:viti will , OPe .41aY sPraPg-MI-r-Lqilari aft t er l the,teacher bas beengathere4, Let' us then, : witli rifore earnestness Aid* ever," • trY to little ones; wrl4b bane' bo-onelo care fdr thbir souls ;- then see , pitimrt,schoohipfulli , and , motAintilAhen: M., S. , C• =EI • 77!”177rEretirilniaft • .• Atti.Vity,,ftlidlDtptildelttes . nor • 'AP?. 4.1a 1 494i Appllpi,,Aatersd hilt; OP,d crease. F:o'i we,are laborers together wilt" (Wwarehere , taughtlhet activity of •-man for , the salvation •;of , rothers,..iand - de pendence,pp Clod.fproincee,ss :in, the. use f of means. Analogy teeches„ the necessity - of activity, in the ,nati t iraf ikoild''we must : Plant if we wOuld I ,.Activitis Peees: 114crp ' yto eve e ;Chris tianchar ; ae;ter. .'The - Christiats Own good' ritiiiires h'ttn ; to be active Fitoiii'theTery Aftire of the case, the Christian tntistlabor for the salvation of'otherqit is only by,petive eitions 'tha,t truth patrife, preie r nted . to, the minds Of , men; the' 'Bible teaehes t :ihe tie oeisity and importance of Christi an aetiy ity ;.* consistency, requires.'it, and, "prayer ,Withotit ..effert not A9'0141114 the, - fie- Sired'ilbjeet. • ' ,:" „ As to dependence for' stmeass,: We. Must remember lthatircilllllehis , :eiforts' toAlead men to Christ, the Chpistiann,..liaa4o,rdejd with free, moral .agents,, who o ,corrupt, alk4-)Ylt43*a.T4 not 9141 4 ire,risttAßg his efforts, buCwho. ,dispOseci, to7,regjat ..ti.kem• APO 0111 Y. can overrule unfav orable eireumstanees-t-he„only,paii, j ruder v ieralkq effeptualhe only.,Oan,tinhdrie will; of , sinners and,renew,their, hearts L ate Bible ,doela es ,they dependence A4P9P •tii;4l:fos filX9Pos4 ,, G4d :014. 4,07,1Y qW?-,lol4irethe Christian for .worlf,,alery,qhristf - a0 is sensible, oithis dependenen • Fikep f then- are two irtitha • gutnis , s .;! , I, l s`p.# l 47l l tittl ? s ;P1 e F94 4111- Y ,hartfloalEesZ#ll79aPilrlll44- There ii S M I P47 ly a ' , anion of human and agenpy 'fp the conversion, of men to OW: Dlen plant Wit4r Gfod iiinteas& 'We are )laborer-' together =with , ' God. -• is :wrong to separate; i`eityain..tthe7oamel.of Christ from dependence ppou,grod cps* ;it is wrepg teach the . ,acti,v3.ty man and - rioishiti'dimiaenea;idd wrong to teach iiiti'depeileilee — andlot•hiP'ahli , iio. hat Go d' j oined toggolet, 'Man .1 should‘not dare to '' separate: it is quite as wrong to separate these truths in . our fat,- ' 1 44 addi'in‘ as 44A - ilia. The tine ;Wafii„ tie knee as4tio - uoi, i kil B ll6- pencleil onus, and to feet as though althlie perilled on ,Grod. lihrlitidttct'as if all - depatitted,Oli us, ferit true" thit',ltiit ;. - - I,` mentfty, aft does depend on us. .13, should ak if `lalt depended .otidod r , 'for i is true "itiat, 4 eitieieiitrY;lll 44 dPeS T Abgird on him. Whilg - vie j feet set' thus, shillifeeliandmict!iiight jt-hutrif,we feefiand act other wiaeime shall; feet . ; tqtil - " 0," :he 849034; ", the:, r9P.0 3 b,Koke, Give me, something,-. stronger.- And .be quick, for- my. tiaos ache terribly !".. So they made a second: This . see med sound, and, hard,. and. smooth, and surely-it must held. It was wade of ".moridigyi" strongly tWikrted. _,Agnin ho .seized it, and alLfelt,tonfidente4;luttiheinwet mow t.):4o4jfi , ed ups „, 14 4 44 tror Woken,. end i4ONWPAI,A-kn§ o lP 4ft efk "Altoinktertso,o,litgere'm rie4t1.464.41,-,get me something stronger or I must Arl/41140, perish. I can hang heves any' longer—as it seems to me 1" While they were making,a .rope, the poor "fellow looked down to see it he could See' any -bottom. It was all 'dark', and he could see nothing. Bat he heard • a voice coming up, loud, , elear, mid swept. 46 Fall!. fall ! and / will save My arms will catch you! Fall,,at owe I Let go the hush I" - By this time his4riendalhedi-goltia new ropetmade. It badibright isolets ill it,- and there seemed to-he little lights stniugtPlong" its whole length tc..malcat seem_p2werful. It , I was wade of a .vog, t sgift , .. t7,.ffktc i rjja, which' - i4; the forest. callhd abijd oel otiations:" .ffinctir , wei have, airope,..thati.willrliold. , and iholdion.'.' — r kallinto myarma said wise froni below. • ' AtiriWlie.eaited`the"rope; but, hurlargh4' seemed numb, and his courage wills greatip weakiMedg: thoreAtieeitmd to lie• an „tinseen..swogliXthe&word of the 7 Spirit,) cutting off , the ,roots 116;coold ;heir; one ald',inelSer 4 .dittek ash give . 414: to • "I.soldiknr.anttwiwilluget- - ;yourupt - nowil 110147eip s on.A. , e,y.tb.eatvit tPperwfi. (44 left down l' They pildled , and he held—but alas ! it `aiid bri m 3ra ' - Jrliere he - 'achalk: Ifiti-etieiiktharae,failing , faet. t AfTAll;f4lvinl4- I- will :saYtk 35 4 2 u ",` t fi can rfee,,f3TY.. N* 1 °9 3 . 1 T4 4 1Fkp dOWn, there !, I Must fall so lei an am so : I" • faith in and. seetr The companions shouted, "lield„9p4 ; bold on I" *But hipbushwas,givi ' he last root waeft&lag.L:eritiZif,i * h was • !gone, and he r ceialkop,ly4cry4iitly, "Lord =save me, or I perish'!"rile`dropi)Odi " ; emninution s cloaked i after Ajar? atair ,could only hear tilAt ;, , ..74,W 1 41`h(41441 1 gtitt* . . singing ,T PlVat: aOavionf i rl4.;vii WA see* Vsus 1 1'.1jt: lalin4f.44iiliy 1, 4 ' ' * • 0:51, s; M 1611041100147 lOW% •' l 4 ; ?litte'niiiti t qtl'oitaninli I` he orqei:'*w " will 60d, hough dar k znyeoittl We golds i nie 0141 lan, Wherefore,tosm fleave , i yrGed 441filtitAin Aklit; ' Ile leadn'fellyriiiiiiiviVr Ad anrto sbiintPolilibre; 44P4itt / FARVai t ql 'lu it •Wha he 4 1 1 " 4 11,09 1 ;i, VA)/ flie,hand.oanipin And'patiently 1, Vail his' day: • t , . • .Wk e'er, my, God ordoldros qg iik t4ittllKYN.P4sici#Th can boNt • 1144•Jned,.ioine , .due; • ••„. , • , F•im (sd.iikkitlike, • - ; -!: : 114;1 on titatdeliittmelbssitrathlX 3Afdd. alltrikritteart4ith hope( i!st.filled.. 4 Whate'er,rov Ged„.Ordains,is right; Though I the cup must drink . That,bitter seemsAis i ng faint r .hlisrt, „,.1 will not, fear,norshrink; . • N.W4.°11 4 4, 8 . 1 11 1 ,P75Y; • ~ ; 4,- - With Anoisy;. • • '*'4(44; cloPfgtfY,P4hall PY.2 1 0 111 :ti: - 44 1 11 ) 04.# a.l.o.lrAgrAtrrehs l 4 4 . l 4itisrt , , „ 1:1.1 Whaie'er my (Rid orde,ins ie.ri g ht `' ere wi e my, stan d, , fe o° l 2oo3 9 :crow, neeo,for death -Make earth • For, me.a desert...land, My Faller's mire Is round me there He holds r m9,that a lAhalknot „And.5e40:10 1 :1,4 0 0 3 !t"qt' • „,14.0e05 .-for4lter - ;1 Bedellrheard7airnoulpriirOohsfroM Ate tWh#448,47,04 1 ” i;d4Aorills good 4#ff.1";,01, erhat #Tra4q4mioy,, MlL i oniog chew Counsel hy, vior4N ., ,ithout lt.nowledge t :ite . frOm r li f fs'Re ' eket hopijrAlif.the..'Neio Testaimiii 3 "This only shall I say, I have found truth at,lapt, betweeu., .th .f ojeay .. eo of, this book." cialsock pocket, it is pielithited."'` 'Wb'at a isivoittietilliasiktak4.4labeli3inen 4iat?tiar - What tlironeilliatre,beett--foisi tiling& l e Viiafqiiieritiel ef'thel.ltitit€ l -haQ livtldi and "di.do. r , sitr hat' warido, facuthtAfiej , and fetters -of'priesti4antdriopek'ilitli MieS iigsAtairoP ttriedelortiikidafait iii slavery the Voidliof . -Gbd I He -41jUleitt itriOn-tho' threat laNtitlietititAhoir follnienti scattered it 4 ittiu''M'glttheqOititMs , 4hittt4S''bf the-fee Ofiffe. endl•'EftiViiiWthie - woltd'or'fife, Una tritii: may it make-ti-fseerimieniff @titbit' ghatial *Tito-IBrO' ofilAbalFiLl/k• During Dr.77ranklinisTresideneeninPar is,, after au. eyen ng : en tertaintnec Lk. um her of ` the literapipreeen i t ;ciseg,tedqto generar charge against the tihle ail3eing piece of deceptidii," and •destitute`' of Vny literary merit. While -, the whole , party:Cii4 aanted, .ohserged.,Ahat Oe-/Dr,,gave no i sirwer, Andi j. ttcy 9,Miled•to him for his °Pinion "In lit.sivay he siinded in'exPres iatt by that tiffs 4 iidd haViden 1412 1 !Aug on • a•lieWciFooknuthiel;rheflnidlfallieii iii with at one of the stores. It:might anteri - - ctff tr them if he road a t 4toct,,fe?pjon. 114 - eager`To %Oak" Taking the hook'near his' pocket, he read" in an* Belem* iiiannerfa;••shorV -poem •They iprenounced it :the,-hest-they;had4ktver T-008,,,fine;:,134.14.• ond, üblimity,4lo4 ; 2l o Per.. lias not Winperiosi'im mous opinion. . Theyiall ~ wishedt:, to know if •thatdiras a specimen °Elbe, Wok; " gertaibly"!•i said the Dr; tt.itTis.fttlboffinitili paseigent no„other , than youtt•goothforliothingl , Bible, but of *Mobil. have= :read* Abe:. pras4tr,.of - •ABliotttlation doknlgegicetsof the le: Dr. Thonitis-Gdodwi p , Presid'eliebrilite AMtfirrrhis toulettneblv .flogers,Aif tihkihauri W 04.41 giolgiibiOtimati the OKIPOO% In the sermon be. fell into att expostelition with the ,people about the neglect ,of the . Bible. He personates :God to the people, telling them, " Well I have trusted yeti so , long with my . Bible,- you have slighted it lies in such and such houses . covered with dust and cobwebs : jieu care not to 'leek at it. Do yeti ttle - MYBible, so ? Well you shall have my Bible no longer." Be takes up, the Bible from 'hid cushion., , and Seems saif o lte - wereigoing and, earryirtg.iti from ,thent4, ' but immediately ogynogan& pereocatee;:blie peciple..ets.Godi; falls Alownyort,hisiktrempicries and ipleade, most,; , , earetestiyy,,g 4 Isobd,batehatoeeeen thou cleat; tniusotake noV4hy Bikle , fropitts.; kill otunchildony butwourhousesi destroy Anr goods; only spare its xtli'Y ,only.; take mitiewleyithy Thenghe4perkonntes Gnti again Ito the, people! . o "nSayo ty.OU Well .Rwill,itryoltow-e.whilb.,longeri and hest is unyAßibl'e kin , iypuiL4illUttee, how you willn4e..:lAtediether \ love, f el I 444' 4 1 4 1 It . gir t o;4ltget , an l i ve time ce t or to it.' By ese itte -put val 4,16' , Ufa &damp's-tate dia khevtiaise iiraff ffi 3 litddhkill7 the! peapleitainostaxielugelii with Oleicrse Pr-r.,1104,4*e74, , b5ivit O E I O9. wMfAiti to sang a ' u rter . of an our npon the flea' before he had poser. t6Aiii*iff?iiitr strat e'in iinWesOioriiiiihii enditthetipeople,, having. eon thus Apeete , x leted ) mitit c ,for ! the i negleit, f-of il thee.l3kblelp-2 Point Home. . MEE r I t it_a _.'t Mil = EOM ED MEE , • .•• , EtROIEII4 tOORRESPONDBNOL' To/andZand Rtureicaz-Yrinch Land Etigbish4tetihr-4-; 4144 0 ,i n tfjj.t4, 1 „7 - 4 , nau d r i liqi4vg,6l 1.--:irasthicklerAD4d- 2 -H4 :fjurnes,-13irtltpjace-r,114,r• keni. , z , an"4ta The: /lines 'sßeijg=Thed Batuiddi lirehtr • • r rov .lt Aga 't aNit ‘`-' ,l lzoniVeia-ViAtriiechf2Ar isd3r Ra t, na', aVe glad. dre rani; rPolitildt (aid the: ~ Illemodistrances, l adatOsed 4 ; 011 , Russii; ,Thebißssrmlion i Jas ( Income ,almesk-na teptt i f ttus q 9 l )°lP- t i M a 'P l treePtt on heart g :t ive - GiiiiioDukeotisaninie rri le&de?Aca". la t dawn` their ai'm on4-the 4prbinisitVatefiewbor4l intteread&ifor 99PligItiAtievisk,rigtite , ,in , theirt , i?ehalf3 -have b1941-,fijmix. ,T,}I9;, ? B.7FIPPOP&I:Ief 'the s Freneh yaosie, are fherobgh si ty awasect, 1,1(e troken out artiFdlifinkilierty'reaenittireek; artfrlec iliatopreaidenerotlthe:Lerdialayor, Ahem, v has, s l24eoaAa gr,eo,-..citylmogtingv at, and addressed ,pqr4l, Skaftshury OtWei 4 nhaem b en'aba,goellethat. 4O:tna r an g rea4,44.1 , 44 9“,,rea .i 3 tmi r a r4aropeao .1. 41o" tiot expect any zthialtiffnhim Ahenaisetiegreadureclliaißolkadcalie savage pAtteliiitikllPS,9 l w9k4Mbikv-fhthe itimigreg ( fotgffinth9-4A ra .89. 8 Rfhlikintilc?e4 , 44l.l ll tßa - hornbill( .cl i es9ription—all 'keeo : a.ry thg of ithr4lopte l 4llAteetibithlitefittaialt - ethl•POL aunt:L.s, i al`4 !.t.> --J4f 0,, Ad IFitsfictl"PVlSlT eifeP•SbOift.alfit 'llia -hroughb me ith is. week,itand aristo.the - etime 4cpIEPTeSPAPJ s p itf.ac4g)t ig afi.7 l 4,T tp "A 3 ck.lAWlrb , eq4-411 , 4*4401ter004411P 1 4• 1 triessitire •and 'a ft erwards by Ayrs ire an 1 1Vitfitirth 411Wse• lisiOultiOliefWepand , tolitsgrAW frill of intett est: Avnan, insMilmfriesshire, fh ads -4remed,,t:k menticg, And ~!iyas a guest' IT, tip 04144 Al#Tsg., .otaOtia oppbsite'thi'o illiamifebuvattitldepdand 'hy -, the4r'ettirgreiy amid a scene."tot , t great *excitement. His AelaAtiT9a—fiAsoos and UP.4e.FS7F-ara the, town. t .ldis. .91iphant's recent ° ertife Jie rcivvave Irving, is a splendid *ale of feet inentsmilnaiiition ofateriheroi ~ s 0 blaruts. , tol-mock tatabe : ,discifiline to whith, r.for, D Wa29F,FPrl4,,h9,.',lgts 41 1 4.1.d0es Injustice4o,the,urrnorf , ,qh,,,iniers .4 seif. - livitg Heat and - erratic %ening: .11.1taillitiioiliiiileifdt*loieltitYr. tin his 'last hours refteatedtthiEtwenty \tAkirdoPsidm inAllehraw:4 „TheActiVhof_ScutlattdAl%henn ,yisited c by me within the last .`few, days Crossing, `the r 'fidre'r, ,CtibOrit'tee?vOtillesN'oittli`hf -.0101161t4) tile little 'Vitra:o I df :GriotomiGreen;.,:dong icfamous. as - :tithe +snot: 9VbaKV,HbY, - , bond of marriage was tied,finiiltlibe tween runaway couples, some of ,t,hm, of 'high 'dggiVe. = lt that 'tord' lilreughaiti4 - was nibfried thud ,s" audFs in , itheslong , registers! of lthe Gretna inarriage, w i de r are o, pe? seen P.WeFPIA 9 .41491.0 f .9r .... 'perssn„a_after wards ; tFnowtvo' i tanle,,, .or,pho, w`ere titla',iry ilist.:And,repent 'at lends '`was fm"doubt'pracgxcoilfy illus-' trated oftentimes.. , It'slrews theg , difftettity of ohs i nging a gld cus i tmus, r .and laws, that a C'rretaagf.r9T l PatFiIiSSJIAS not rt , 99l , Yet if:N!oOtraYSYri.r9Pl:lSo9t4aO4-. The 31,90 15- 9 3 `ern 13 O4:2 3. ToRifillakPxtg,'rently,. , uhern , ; 7,bajoS@ form,SEVAkerPallkes , !TO* :OM orTiv9 o at Gretna u_Reoi-e.T9 O at,aniPtight,Anight, once wa ke up s the:. 'blwod i have .themeremonY,so syd: de:l er i foUeii thahreathle s fathers or .fri-voda swifP Poo* galPe 1 11 3 11aYaFiakrY sPitewhS4t-- 1 1MgIth,SASA;S. , 9 4 ,vgittep,s9(jetailatt. bPrilesteafP, etc par ties can)lo-,utute r d. 4 4,- is more ;than proba kgo. the ~, eatii3 O l.alatMo kor sit* !away, ,root arid .bratreh,,as.it..ought,assnred-' 1;39% be In:Seotlartil according, to anancientlaw I..rtarriage, is reah and o ydid„if inthe,pres epne of,witnesses, without u a 'plergypian„er, .!‘„,eiVil„ - egoker, inntual - ,_trotlhis plighted, and if this is framed byfthe p'arties living: to-' I , gether This.law also%hatt,betn,much.dis toßSS,e4 of liato. r oarMeajoawith :ode: ;tmarleCt - `'ITSIY-9roo gaast' 4 1 0,40444 as faii , as the.lrish-Pkarriago 4 8 11OOO9aroP4)‘ ' bot_ 4% th 9 n8.9 0 4 18 4' Judges 4aKeEr9A9Pno9,( l :. favOr: of; .* 3 . ; Y i elyeEtop,,.(Picielut, Longworth,)inerriage vows Asfieg4teen o elichartged. , r 6e, ap -1)914-9" kiMeaßk3P o t114, 1 4W, Lor4s in Lon ,don, will rui.xionht,l4ltg put trash disop oi9p 4113, pr:etsent., marriage layfit,',4of ,4e 0 .0s410:11 it is ; . pretty, ; 404% L; however, ,that, the A 59 1 04 - *IL '.theiT'llaii9. l 4 l tenacity (pertinacitY would he arhipapolit.e ,word,,.) -ats to any invasion of 091friMoielat lfg!4iz9 ,l :-.9Patoban - as toy matters dm aural Land-of Burns , ", is the ,name :' given by some ,of. our =literary tryitera l „to those,regions-pf:the - South ,and, Wrtst,fif OatiaPa'whi-oh , are-assoPiatf4twitli t4eilika= 40.ontil : Poet and hard. Ido not think ; that there. is much:familiaritilvith Itnritsi t as 4.1199 t, 91 1, 0 1 4. 1 "P,a4 9fAke)Preseht and, the riet,pg getieratipp or TSAO4.4 l 4en; 4 8 . was tthe gaae - with their .fathers to.4ot,that his ,i40. 0 4,1ge 4#0 11 .9.1 ar.OOPkAPPXo - A.o4 3 .4"ilNCßSAY44 4 .4E o ,o4 l idgthy.h.igh 'and low.; and idroutea. *V , 10141. Seatjtili WHOLE 'NO. 55h dialect, which has some tendency to die out or at leut is more and 'amore diluted' by the pure English tongiie---Ithe e'OrtU7i ciaticin of course Scottish, not hagfish, Doris rather than .e.ttin, rough and burr-10, as compared pith thc snft and . refined. SoUthern 'tut:ihe youn g people of Seotliiiid 'are' leaf 'restricted' mow, tbau in former limo; lurrito theirs litlerary Yea& ing,. and' it m‘ot be added—that, tltere, ie. groseoesein s one. ,oc p. .parpa's poemslWlt m,ake t ,parenta ; Ana.nkt o t t re;car ipst 4 o works 4iTo&i . Wears ' lige; thelime, theiegyvis learl'ehibutilmtictreelg , Waage:o44e ,binth Afißobersl3urps over Scotland, throughsst„oo,,gplonian,. and at the Crystal Palace, Elydeilliam; Lon don, we had the'l!olirienifig of the poet's bust; vid, , the, lad at. lit `!-.SoPtliflykialkft audig . - er r plesei t ,hy, persons .iwho, "poi4d thrq,w.the r. ,. &arts, as wellas voieeft,lnto the 'perforri liee. idinff- ltrg l i t ildjiYVilai 'QS' ifilt 071a6..AnigiVtgrelieOW''RetttlittldaVtifettr Birrneliff,d awl died., I ....,' • 7r. -:i fyii...0.1 I spent a day and night ap umftlepi /AI as fe,„ntF.,dgf,r,l r .m.„rpvpluß ,4. 0t , ; , f ,_,X..cyhr,u,l)pirliar t . tavl; closing. PS& °tll , kite., T4l ora'tbs Reridd 'he teali Locifirli;,. !Aga Apetitl d :V . .3 1 4, l' .., ..1 Itute- ti - .., lit e' , mm, r )?n,een kik POO N.Ydlutobj . l 6 l'ion IR;X 1 1. 1 1 f litgn ; hti htd,„viditedAnicea ftifiralA,".tefif fited iii i ir ' 1,41;e1W,*11 . ",t, e ,11rillkafi,k,''and` - ' r the •le iiejZO i cii i a p pill tyre_ 0 ii i reiti arlalkiiiEflieom RchlP . 41/ " an O e.- Sl!O t ßa il f A'ne the barriers of self-r' l44'4 t, ;gine 9iad' n ,in measurcpnced him . ron,xiiiiii-liiiiiiiVOal 1 t' OW .1 1 ltr i'lel ... IlPvillatt th'ei Mae ittblaltriti, in *Wolf f atlexe-Arly Tage6aft37iicyeare twith.shattereil Ilil,l1)04 1 . • 4 4 Pa1a t ,ff,9 1 ?rt..9/Purna.,•4ig,ti T 4143," ivta ‘ gpitapp, , wAtten bx l hAiact,t, se% en‘4ly, opi,ida'ble iii it'hartpayTalit tilirehrefrieiviihifirteth YriiiVertalicht= tend;' . whethilitliis eitilre3ati• Aralofb,lorobrs• scended " darkly " , t to ".4ow•purSuits,',.;:',lw vz • “Aruiew-pandefit o caution/4i BeiPoontaol: :.7 P'3itlPP'sr9?t,' % n , 1.,,,.: pggyEattelf.p„ connexion with ; lifi pan, oramtlia ,Igiftakoliiiii l * e l ii j ohse with ;• .1, ..J , ... ~ - 'I ti n , ~!.7. ...:1 ,Zelk . issat PR le APtill OfF i g at ot.ilve,afo RAM+ ,:ine t zob 2 k-ba We. P ain 'Van 40. 15 ,-,4 ... f., 44 4 1 4:PortilicW iiiii , oo,kod 1 bn'ilii - AaZt_ •vi4f44.. it (Mita" l47 4: l Sq 3 ) iiiiil4tha-itoat'An OA, morning iia:iiiiiiked 04:fop:A. and mdvows,.;phe :soi shone iiiltfbayail vr..,ain i i i ly,apon it..., Aliere'lkitrias ffiVi.fallN;yea7a.) 910 t..4 46' 4' bf 4 3:Bll4tis tas j c I' 'lvailv'ciondiiiited over t thi fintikii'by :the DitAltoc-i Aiiii„ed§ . oki‘i - r igpl n e xt A ° B7i.s h i•r i g ` .; li o r` d)4o .l4o 4 ' . 4(i i, vi i ij, n g 31,1,1ks'aqitipicr ;n i oinr i ft l its i ii• i part• cr 'their dweiribk. 'Tteie hi lii, Val I TOIL 1 11 ?1'• of the ball on entering, Ciiiiiill'ltitAreN,"'ind on the left a roarrl'iilfidlir'illglit"bnebfrthe lifitii-laiiilLeitudy , 4l Lire' - pot' The •oikri' dalifartniatiretifi filskilraii One; i After the dergh‘ofslirrsi•Btaintizflong 'Out •almr. the deperture , *filreri.htisbarid,)tthete,•*as;an adetiew`bt the i ftertki tine i I Br,i) ,;abd ^ ernry aitible , Vras lloughb at 'estrava 'tint! prices) to bef kept , is, a Mid?* iitsiadmiritig•pur *ehus&e: I Bel linAtis tile ;eerier lin which Ilift an) t i li ( li fil e t Ile 1 roe , ititthrscde timid, orFeetill)ittetkitobpitplmrliiiix she fine J rolled hand? 'Whieht ididtingttiahedr 5 him,i , 4 '"the *bough* thatlhreailed,Abtfaviords • that -irdrebil.": , Rafe hIS nisolktpk hisi(erccoiints , 1113 lino tettiseit an ; and litre ftbikhiliowife add tAildren,rand oatasionally stianters, visitors, or intimate friend6gathered around hisibearth and table: , • . ~-14pl i stairs to the right . t iif Abe landingds I Ale bedroom of the poet; :UHL-the fied.on, I"iiitibirliblapired. ': One'llbaftriiil LWOW* codfu:•altilitrilk , r; (frith itelittlirirliiiiiint closet for his boys off it,) betterirekiiu, than at a distapjep r ,9K,'!gicoan and dying strife," of the 'Viad., He bid come home irdlii liieVeilififelivliiit'ec lielllla inaired '11;q1ke" - "Icope)litarbiirtiitiktihwilfideitoga Iheilth,;..and• - witliiiv threacweeirs After &Ts lAtlitup aiAlcing day by 4y i: ando*Jalit fall- Mg,. AptA) 4 detirinm,he, Rattindmtax. t ,19 ,'Nlitran o`f the echoed, said hat Vior l ifibif iiihis` deiali' lie CAtififrie t d," t eq lhalllbeallitilliethe GreaglAderet!" litone of his bioFraphers mention thif:7 Nc'did at ; 411# 4 4041. 11 ,tteranlfl•t9 kkeptip,l•33ayinEs, ;butt/fa.kitaPPli IPPAALI.AIito •1 10 ,art• the •wr.aat ili,uAlgagiave.r , zogPM94; 3 riandjtift . 4c59,, at 3414;V ..tio son.Pf/A tatiA4AhofretY AP4•Ant9tia9ikrabaggitigY4ffea ...4(t.ikilfr,F}Pm - Actrabia•NtaSkea.ugfal , •f`Ubt44 l r* i 6 g,UP/aY Nnight" To give advice to others,nhich alasJ he did -not taliediemm.well qualified. Voa ifioa iiii:iribike . ....To"Viltnig Aend : •it r, (• ..ill 1 i iri:liim'cl , l I,i' t) it” . -- ' 1; 1 1ko great dreator to revere, ' I , Must sure become the crestufter..• - i. `K'• ` But still the, mt . :Alb:l • zant,forlbear, • And ev'n the ngur feature;:; . Y , .I'reirrie'er4itht wits'-gcifanee fovrieWg* ~,P4,2oniplais t anse exteuckedi•- * ,... / , ityrca!,;<, , kii.itheist's liugh 'a m oor exchange , • 'F'oe-Deiti , ilfrilildett:'; - 4.1 v. , • • , s. 1: ''-- WEleiiirtinting inund iii4leTtliar` irsirini;• ' . Baligia.naaaY be obi led-. • ~ t -s: ••.' - ' 4 ?t rt aitl l itil37l2:a:' ,'' ' ' ' F '' ; i . ` - z- ,14 It . i ,13.0 whereon - life elf e'retempeit4rlien4 , it; A,eenscienee,tut a eank ki ir, „ . ' 'A aorresioniteuee 'b'd wi”Heli?ri - , Is siire)amobicanehor. o "l: < -1.,,.: f. 1 After ieiving thelehamber rwhcie /Bumf's lexpired,,l crossed, theilobby into thsit'vrbete 4100. 131 .1r4 (tfie," l Dl3 Jean 'f of: hip youth I nc, song,) a passet away. She airays talt very'teaderly i4th his in:emery, altlengh, 'doubtless, she had suffered iiiiiith from his ifdllies.-vilierh anbeirwow mingle* thliiiris .in the•ohilSouth„.church ;of„D WO fries, :un ilex a < pplenslid, nrnniren,t7--th Grecian tem py—rin which IS seen in stathary i the fig tiire of tterne,...and °oiler the genius, of lEifirittiglitaiin* - inierAiiehim Willett w'oe's iirdlendie. t4BlB Wig interrad4n.anotfierapa of the churchyard, Ibut ,thestenuilus live's* removed to the'Ake of the new monument after it wr comPretetrTh was at this last period iti at, diirilikithil Xiligliga ) east was taken• of the. cranium of x ßuarie,Land ppon its diagnosis _ by _ azu eminent : phrenoloaiat, ~.... a striking confirmation, *as men to the iiiiiio triton of' alialities irr this-iemarkii ble man. 'The‘arcireal andthe delthietive, -were', combined with the. i otellelitteal, f the conscientious and the tenderkeiptild,; .but irlas.tile, former;predominating,A9,,vras, at Al e , last Moral ShipiVietik, 61' went dein to.a preafature grave. _ • ~. , . , : .., . - 'APiric r eoliot t fitin_i -A 'tti niiiiiii *it'Ainet tin igider,;irtic; ti a . his atioaav ii P a4 1 "iiitla 1 13gOiltiiV e ' Iriii "intiikkiage as .* k • •. 0% ... ....••••It. i . 'the Beene of the niiiiiSti7 •or Joan Wel s h, 1 gid.!itbik.in-law 'of Jiittnitt ok,itii (ite idau otfriger' iiiiii petivir. He wall ions to rfeciirtliii iiiitraDs; 4if the nikht„,aigi'uliter t ttee` Wifigtie'ciflis responsibilities,:sititrin i strong agony for the perishing,'tio Nilife for ablibirwrapping 'his plaidt arerindl tm, he remained on hie knees pleading,.q4k4d, this . paritih n ithii gar i 4 sAilt f4ad a il)orlArtftntuPwitio, l3 gatrateaktftict+Pen4re INIE MITE TOE PRESBYTERIAN BANNER Publication Office : 44A2STHR BUILDIN. ,13 04-Pirre dr., -r1 c. Horse-Wm COIL or 7111 11PIO 01111111111171 ADVERTISEMENTS. TERMS IN ADVANCt . - A Square, (11 lines or leas,) one insertion, 80 its; wok subsequent inanition, 40 cents; each line be.ron A Square ter quarter, 1400; eiteti line additional, Altapturtaoo made to adyertiecte by Op year. BUSINESS NOTICES of Tan lines or leis, 11.00 oat a' ditional line, 10oents. . . 'ltkVe - DAVID Pkorutroa.mia in the- last eetetiry,'Of the -3146ratts* the Obur6h of SitothiO!l. It ii,ao elusively so,, however yet;., it deefae: prevailed both-inand sreukdAyr, In, a. book-shop I purchased a obtspof Pbelis, to iefredh Of 'boyhood connCiYin:witirthe. .0641 whiah was abiiit • RP,KbgA t 4 the .town ,t,e .! ' - -.. • vv .; tt . : .11G0.1113411 Li zl? AM* . ' 1,.. Eilltriiiiiiiiii It rdilleir! A .'". Pt li r i _.. , ..1 , . •. . • '.! , ' • i ;.)t$ iiet ilid .11180hal. sass.. tbat, wearied,ertth the iitaibil 'lsr Ai 'Wee - V&A' 'did n. `Cliiiffifibity;iolalil WsuithealtyvAatAllb email oflrewtledlitligien tinuthe *WO degree , prohable; , eta, de? nut•ctimpaidailp n?. teachings of t 1,14.14 1 0.-:49lki t tfik the teachien of u flatlet:oy to is own ..- ';:tia fititl4;_tied faun& 1110 Pei 4 a - teiftleinitAilitilePirgidiei l l& i trefitdlilti l inet l e doubt than he could his omit atisteikaa. 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