■ii litis £fiii SAtAr.ifiG.
]>r. 'J .1 [• .1-' rp-in .. ,,N A>m\ 1 !!»•
Mn and V 'li ! > «'f
An Avwful and Growing Habit—Old
Men Children and Wo
men C orse.
f« Qt (i Part ii.le o' fc. m • c - r ~ ' ( -> r '- ~ J 5
t. *.ampla C■ .ri• i' One.
I ... • A f,!, -  r.e of t':.e by mi s
:ri." •>' ?}.•• Tab rna •* th - be
. w ■ h 'he v (>' -
i !.• . • r
• ft, r r« a; j ro| r a*e i -- -» - 1 of
v. r [ • , r . • \ i. I r-W.tt i.» n
|>_ j i ;•i•i •. i i ri ', i■ }.11: . * 1 • I 1 .1 -•' • -
; tj ; n !. s 'ext was fro n the
|f,, i .. v r -•«". v . and
• ,• ; r .11 I- i v. i
■
r v A :,d k h ' ' '■
• - • • ... - .ii n s
• t; • i .. -ii '- * ' «»". •' • •
• : •,,• • ! '  : i -j/. ' •. an 1.,
A -t i > ' i >■n t. d . h i ma r\ e •, .-. • • >
w; 'in* I lit t i: .11 Jll a. ill i, • i a -1. lb*
! ,nl (. n .i. 1  "■ *■ ii ;n i us- s ; r.d
y; an what won', 1 Lave i a i- 1,,
i,) y 'j . i j •!-•■ s** \«• n 1 , 1 *■
:i, • , • I .'n tif 11 v.— the ha t
, •I) - t . r, nt  r hr i'»:
r , '!.•■ \ •1 > s' ii i.k iI
. - •. i. .i- - t » : f,! r at a
l>. ii t. ' ;he «*i !f• r  tfi !- i o se.
\\ . • t( »• i 1 man «• -fa!«- iatl, s te:.t
~,., i }i,* s 'omi' » i run;; n•. evident -
jv !r mh- ii annr i 1 ; 1 •:*.I n-ws.
W.a.t t e n.att' r now ' ' 1»," s.:vs
l ,e i. •-- i.u" r. "a i! t party oi
>at„ pi.s h.., t- f. 1!» n i,] k»ri th" «x n ami
the : v ;n• 1 1 11oyt*«1 t :i. m !
i :11 I:• i>•, 1 all the servant"* x • j>t ir.y
-* taiul asii'lo. \ tiotla r tin r
running. lw»t i. tlio : .tt r ni\s
*>!.," y> tiie mm, "the has
h'rut k t.;• 111• t• | > ail I t'.i" l.• ]>;., r-!s, ani
all thf t-ln j»h r!s : r,; ie«tr,,ycl
iiivs -'f." Stainl asul'V An t u.»r nicest n-
ninn'. - j.' What is the matt r now
'•!), ' li» BaYS "the  hal*»-ans have
capture,] the caint Is, anil s!«.n all the
rami ! iliivers except myself." ."tan i
aside. Anothir runnmir.
What is tlx' matter now? 'Oh," he
f-.ivs. ' a hunit ane Ftru k the fotir c >ra 'rs
of th • tit vihere your ch,l ren were
sssMtnl lat ihe baruniet, an 1 tiiev ate
all ilea ! "
lait the  'u,pter of c..l.mii y li a n>t
ended, .'ott was smitt'-n with elephant
i.isis, ( r hlpck leprosy. uiuors from
head to foot forch« a I d v.ith
tuberelt s cyelashi« fall out niptri'.ls
• x-oriated vo:ee dc.'-troyed .ntolerable
« xh lations frotti the entire bo v. until,
with rone to dress his sores, hesitsdovru
in the asl • s with r.o'hing but pieces of
broken j otti ry to u>" iiuthe sur erv of
)iis w uu> At ti.i- niotm nt. when he
iie« d.-d al. i int. and a'.l .on
*■ >1 .it .!.-v, fe t onies ;n. in atr t and
A and. Pys "'.his is :ntolcrable
«»ur pr >perty pone. o:r c il ir• n Main
and r.ow you i overe 1 up with tlii>> loath
f.mie and disjustin#; d.sease Why don't
you swi ar ' i"ur~ •'.o 1, and die "
Ah, .lob knew well that
would not eure t>ne of the tumor* of hia
«»oni/--d body, mould not brinj; back
oneofhi* destroyed camels, wou! 1 not
restore one of his dial children. He
kn'»w that ] rofanity would only make
the p :n e.nhearable, «nd tho
pover'y more t'.istrt and tiie
1 ereavetnt nt more ex ru- :atii.j; Hut
ndwinj: roin the pio'an.ty abroad in our
day, \ oil mL'ht couie to the co:i« lusi «n
t iHt ther wassomo >:reut al\ to
I e r>-.ij i 1 from profanity.
r.l:u>phemv is all abroad. Vu l it
in evt ry d ret tion Ihe i!r ivran >;w at
in.' at h.s , art, the tirl i i precat
th lan>jicd P-e n th? ft c«> :ntant
i ui> n; the 1 no of trou »U\so ne
t gv.r « "wearing at the stor >. swi-ar
in the 'oft s-.\esr n fc » n the e» '..»r, sw,-. r
iiifcT on the str.-i t swearing n th" f.n torv
« hiUlr, ewe r M. n Worn, n
• war v w fro :i "the r nigh ,al : •
4n the \i i tv ;n th« 1. * r»*-tail-ant
»'ear rp totiie re> k lo d " (>'. a
K it-tenn* rw n- r,' n an tae env i*
mut h .jc-pheiny ihe oth r
'lhcr. ar* *iu e> when wen.uvt , rv cut
t j the I>ri \y r- nof,nr j• v. rt '
•gotii or our ti ei 'a. ::-:r FS «
t>nl> t r. * ;-)i out our w ** j. n : toward
the st oi fi :miof a f.,th, r It w,,s •
I rofanit> vh, u.laiiß- A i.ar; .-1 1 -hot
n the Wts in j»ton t>j«>:. r-,i . •
"My Hod, v hat doei« this mean ' ] ,
i* ro { rt an t> in « r. »
in the a\ o ti •. m t , •.». - K
I'l Kl t .f u»V p!, \ > a'• .;j .
ttie t't y ! « Ir.i \,* • j .jjj j
• j> nk nc ie * t 1) tf; ,* \
J I. Sf. Wlt h w .lit.'' , j
K»nu ti in s *vj..i Jhr v ; .
!« c\;i>r 1 w .th it.
• - . r : v a • • r  •-. ,
It-' - ' \r>u
. . .1 .. , •ip!, -i' nil •h • \
. . , • t • r ; - • - rn
• • o y- -• >•• ' - T s r. ! 1
7,rwr• o* r- i •1. 'n
',j>.ii !a' ': 1 •"i 1 ; ' > -r; /h
-.( ■ - in ! oi ' ' t • " ' ' .
•t •• i an t A•• . ." ' s 
P ■ ■ •• - • - 1,-t 'v.
-■
•; e j j. no i a-: 1 r, he n: n . -
■ i »v■ rf w r • n
I • • - :i i;i\ • : y »:n • • t
a ~ a n r ; o ,r . .
!• ]•, !•- Jit - "'•-rv »«i- v
e roji-i !»-r toni- t' at • ry in.j r
~r w r i »• .•\ oa * ft-r- • i- are
,'f.rd ■ : 1 «o - r- .en. rat. ••
: ti.at th l av w. . :ne w.*•• . a. r
i ~ f • '• it JnPp"ll* eio w ; I >,*
, I   *••'!. 1 -;i •11 I >t to ay
.... Ihn a ■ -n*. I hate «t ra' t;oi.s
J a-:. ' h.a ;■ n A 'l* >'• 'i.
r 'h* r a «,■ 11 a t»ab t that \') l a
ii,;• to ' w ro
T: e j. :ii :t ws in the comniun t'-' in
t(• f.n ' ti.at O. •: eoj. t r: kit an'v
t» t-wcar. ' i'tle ci, iren. hard v a'nl to
v. Ik -tr.; t "ii the -tn-e'. yet have
enou.'h of utt ran«-e to iet
\, u know that th-v nr,- tlainn'n t i-ir
0.« n w ou 1 ■». or ,l.i-i.• n_' th>* s hs •f •> i r
.t an autiil *hiti_' the h'st t.ni- t
; • • h f-t a»»» I t 1 to have them - '
(.ow non t e 1 irnii t ave iu* t ' f h 1
r.efwen - \t" n an 1 twenty y ar- ot
.• :|, r- ; :; * t ■ ■mt* a t me •
-
■
; t. i. >t. .-Ii 1 h > e >at of t :i •
- rn, a 1l• •\. i. 11• 1 en oi,
vv t  . . : : be ail i s v\ >•.
, • ■.t  - h>- • - h :s ;n tli ' f .
1,. ~ ..r • v .■ men w i.o wa. i i a i
-:. •r • i>. : ; pi" e.*t!«.n > ' ' •> t >:t
t*;i r , :is Hi; :> r their to ._mi -s Ti t:i - i
• - i k". hair. ! hey a>t ■. n ;> .i
it II the ♦"_» nt draw iiiL'-rooui, i :t t ••
t and tii eluh house rim/ w *h tie- r
j ,».,i:,i r i's. They i ave no r-jar i ; r
tj 1 ii n.'h tie v hav * -jT'-. t r - •
orti.elaii Mv 1 r c her, t. .ere
n i manliness in that. 1 emo t n
ir lemanly thin.' a man can ■, t t>
s ■. »-ar.
la'.ar-f -t -r th's trreat •ri e. 1 •••
are ;,t r »nt- w iio are cry eat on- n
swear in tiie pr s m* • ot fe-ir ehil r n
in a noa nt .; S'i!b'ii nn."-r they  h;
h:OUII! '> s* • ii th • ehil Iren ore f>re nt
wii'nil ey in lul>re in ihi- ' ahit. I >"»; » i
not know, » f.rher tint your c il i>
aware oi t e fact t tat you sweir'.' lie
overh;i r i you in t i" next r >» •!. T r ■ i e
one his in formed hi: it il your  a hit. 1 >•
i- practicing now. In ten year- he \.i:l
swe r a- wli as you do 1 o not,  1
lather, b» nn 1 r the delus'on that you
1 av -w :-r and your son not know it.
It is .".n awflli th'nx to start the h ioit hi
a a i.i y th • lather to be profane, and
th n to have the echo of li s example
roe back ironi other atio s; so
that generations alter generations CUISJ
the 1 or '.
"I he err i eis a's > r o-tere by n nsf r :ne
ili 11!t v . 1  >ss eai pen' rs, those who re at
t' h ad >f men m hat fat to i", and i i
do k wr - an 1 at the head of theur : t
1 i -trnents. Wh 'ti von ^-i
doW tlltak a' .h' work rif Mil oMm .
and yo i t,i:d it ;s iu»t ion»- r :_dit, wh t «ir»
vt'iisav 1 I' i- no' pravinj.', i.-'t ' '1 li • :i
-pl v rsu- :s l.ise npl .ye istenr>tt dto
-wi- r. The man s..;ys: "I dotit in v
vhv my e t lover, worth *- o, »• i ur
> O , 1 • »-1 S nl-1 h IM- anv luxurv 1 s ioui 1
I e tienie 1 M pv hcai.m I a TII po >r.
t aus • 1 am p .or an 1 dep' nfent on a
dav j H s, haven t I a ;nu hri•_;]11 t»
'ara-li ha- with lis lar_-e in ) ne. '
1 *:i:. 1 ■»\ ets= "-we ir a:i 1 that makes > >
tm i,v i | Ipv^sw ar ?
'1 tie ha i r a'-o comes fro n iniirmitv >f
te i.p-r l!i re a:e a iron i nruiv p >pl»»
wh) when tar at peace, hiveruht
ri .mi •« of s;>eeiti l ut when a -r 1
tiiev t la e wit'i imprc i' in l'ciha->-
al ilie i s' o' the vt*ar 'hav i.dk m i i_• ht
1 hut ipw tie v po ir t">ui tin*
1u: v ot a w h le v ar i n ( n * r .» ! In it p i"-
a.'iaph of t.ve minutes I kn'w o: a
n.ati who exui«el himself lor tin- b.i it.
*.i\ n_' "1  lilv swear otn e in a '_-r :t;
w. e. 1 mtist Just to ci.*ar my
bi 1' olit.
The habit comes also from the pro'us*
use oi l>ywor-is. ihe transition ir«> n a.
bvword whirh mav l>e perl , tlv h uui
|e- to imprecation sn 1 piotan iv, i no'
av. ry lar tr o u It is 'mv staiV '
ami ".nci y on me!" and "_oo I s:ri
t io'is and "t v 1 vorj''!' an 1' ov .fove
and you k > on wuii tiist a httle w de,
. ami then voti F«e r. ih se words per
fectly ii.ir ihe-Np m th n ms ivr»s. are ii"\t
rto impre, at.on an I hia*ph -mv. \
proiuse u.->u r,l i>wo!i«i aiways » n is iti
prolan.tv. T e lur it is creeptuj 1 up in
to tu" styies of soc.ety. \\ oiiu-ii
have no p ,ti.-n ewnh tiat aii l unvarn
i-hed prolan.tv. They will order a man
out of th • par.or for in h,a>-
p.iemy, n i yet you wiii sometim s : t n«l
the II wth fairy an to the lip, and nr. ; r
i handeii, rs wnich brini; no Hush t)
t:> -.r , ti-« k t .kin,: on their ps the ho
he*t o; names sn utt'-r tr.\ a;itv.
NV hv mv r «.u>. t t 1- n» :«h lan:u t-j»
,  mnieta ns.ve an 1 cap.tnie of ex >rt-s
-» a *ha i s ot an 1 cverv it.*-
cree of energy Are \oi ha:-py, Noii»
Webster will j.ve you ten' thousan 1
words with wh.ch to express your ex
hilaration. Are you righteous." v iti b--
i aut, tnere are w iioh' «r aor.e* m tii •
\ -cabuUry wt.ole ar nte- or 'ienunei i
t >.n an-i M">rn, an.l s.ir, sai, an 1 ir nv,
ir, 1  aii ature, an 1 wr..th. Voi erj-r so
your-»eii a.Min-t »,)uie m-anu sa. or nv;>-
  riay, :n all tae oaths thai » v r sm . e i
up tr,»m the pit, an i I w 11 »». m • r on
a;t- r \o i and ;,'.e a tiio ,|,»i i more
e j has sot ,iet un-i.ttiO i to tae foe
ineanneiis .iti 1 th • sam • hvpo ri-y .n
v >r 1* a r »s* w .. i n no Mini; h.'«s ev» r
tr.». ei, an ; . '. w.nc.i th- of h i,
,n ivc n't'wr «di 'l tie ir iorke i tonjju -- -
h j pur ■, the inno-tnt, (>oj-hoi *ore 1
\ - v ax in in which u Iton . ; . j
■ * iv an re .i..; vi t an . h.ikes t»j
vi r a ...«t . 1
r " •- •xus • for profanity mhe .
w such a naagniti ent language
* i, w ■ _ i a r .s. j te:.t « r !».
; t\ w : .v , r . x • t ,
- ■ .-airi tv r \ - l. .it»*. er .•••
' * • a oil t..e . . •
*nd if you ono know it i* ber a'i««-.
o' i r .t ii- -o 'h t ' i nr.- ;
;r . a ' - in t . - • tit - u.. a ar •
I at w ... li • av. u> i u i .
Io ' s know th it this trivial u«? of
i i.» i - i r---u t- n p-r u* v I ■ > *. -> i
kri• v ti. ft p«■ w :•» take la ♦ n une o:
•> * . n '.. r p - iire >1 ---li* s.s an i
th" i » -s:.---s are fostering tne (Tiiue
■ i..11\• • til'" !>U I '' i ' ■• i 1 .4
; ■ • .ii t: .»* • nun '■> .ni.t ii - 11•_
• .v r w h»*:i in •u ' • » n .in l;n.• ji
. »• . i.u \ - ♦ uj» n > mi a
O . • . •*' »* w ' * t lif >
A . ihi-! ! he •>»':» " . Ip }" •
 i --. !h i •> v s .a: wiii li
- v \- a \.' •' 011 : t > it.. c J e -
l:i .r it-- a_r it* i o- *. v . 0 i »av
t» a .in i I•>\v . - •j> --i ■••• ry> it i
- i t Is so - n-.ip 'I I'l t uri i-r
-t -i. i "Aii ii r p.. .- w.tu a
t iiv • t f th* iv *, "th- c . -to a. h■ l J- *
t ,r. uii t .i > • _:oo - .-:i ta- mu h a> it
ii i_-; t if. An oath does not mean a
iuij.ii -.t \ i i were lii *nane o 1 »>•!
u-ed in r v i.-in »* and ia solemnity.
\\ .• v it t-•• ft u . .ir r- ren .• run
ur in'a: e «1. ! .re- useie.-s rit ii»ti
s hei ' - pi-- l: l o ;r >t te «ap ail i
ti. r are n ---? Un Ist  tia:i_*-- ai • :.i
t.tr :- t r. :i 1: t -i from oa.- t . an 1
put iJ r • •:i :t ii' »*. i r '
\V -,t is a. •» tii " Any! n • - • -i n '
Ah' !i .' .r tii I - ''pOU tii • At i.ry
Any * 11i11ir that m.trk- tin event in a
n. m - iii-t'-ry o|i, no ; 1' i- ki- th *
: »-» k Th* re i- no ii ihit I t.- i y» i
; " an i I ta t>> inn lr. is an i
i: n- ■ ; -:i t.• lay wii wii t'lan'c
* • i my tt rin v I t> ii v >ll. it \
ro'h"r. t I !ii . t > you n■! prof- —. >: i i!. \
! 'it u~t a- 11! l • hrotiier t.ilk.s t> an«>t i> r
• n -> ••• y i'i ; -I: nt tii» :n" I t ii
;. oil there i- no li ih t that -o le; i.'t - a
■ an - nat r* as 11 if i.ai.>it o! p-ofuuiv
V'i'i n.i t \\  *ll tt'. t> r ii.st* v n \ tr..-
an.l •!••!. iros o:i the m !-- >i bel«-hin«{
v tr ■ nh"ii a-, to r li-e anything u'o*J i"n a
l»e.iri fro ii which tii iv pones on* th •
s or.a t»! profanity. Yo'i in w sw-*ar
yiurseit l l >w i i , yoi ranno' >w»*ar your
sell up. When tii-• Moh mi in* !an tin s
a pet eof pap r in* cannot r-a i tie puts
it a-i le very eautio :.-!y lor i«»n r th ■ri isne
of iiu I may h* in it. '1 hat is one e\-
tivme. We >ti th • eth' r. \>>vw ii ,t
i- ti.-' dir.* o tii - lrii.it ' It i- .i
ha '. M'-n 11 t\ •s: >• 11_r_r!e I !'•" yeais to
■j. -t over it. ill r.* are men in th s hou-e
of  in I who would y;ve halt th*ir fortune
to t'et rih of it. An a_ r e i man was in tlie
tlehri !111 of a fever, iie iia i for many
vears livetl a most upright lit-' a .1 was
honored in a.l the eomtnunity . imt when
ii>- came nto the deliriu no: tiiis fever
If wa- mil of imprecation and pro anity.
and they could not un U-rstan 1 it. Alt r
ie- t a ue to ii s reas >n he e
it. lie said: "\V;.en I wis a youivjf
man I was very pro:ane. I eon .uered
t ie hah t. hut 1 had to a.l
ihroiu i life. You haven,t for for y yea s
hear Ime say an improper word, tut it
i.a- ii en an awful The is
ch i neii i>ut ii ■ is alive yet.''
Ii von would yet rl of this hahit, I
want yo i. my irien Is, to dwell upon the
use es-at ss of it. lid a vo h y ot oatiis
ev r start a he.tvy lo id ? 1»i 1 they ever
extirpate meann-'ss from a cu-tomcr '
lid tii y ever collect a had debt .' i'i I
they ever cure a tooth-ache? I'i i th- y
ev-*r -ton t ie tw.n: • oi t ie rhcu.nat.s.n
I »id they eve-iielp you forw.tr i one ft p
in the ri_'lit mrection t o:ne now, tell
me. ye who have had the most exper
ience in t .is hahit, how much have you
made out •»I it .' i lve t tousaud t.o i..r»
i i ail \ our I.ie ? No. -n•tio ;s ;n t
>o.  lie hundred ' No ' »ne dollar?
} >. (> it- et'..t ' .No. If ih- hau.t L/e so
utterly u-eie.-s. away with it.
lint y> i s.iv : *1 have to
overco ne th-» n .hit a o i; while, and i
have nt htMM success: ill. yjled
i i vour own s.r -u.'tii, my Lro lier. 4. 1
ev r a n:a 1 wants liu i, it is in s:»cii a
i ri.-is of h s iiistor , "  iol aio ie by ii.s
yiace can cmancipite you iron that
tr Ai'nle. a 1 ujtou hi n day an 1
tnat vo'i may oe delivered from tni
cii ae. lem uiOi-r also in t'lo cure 01
\ n it. t tii tit ar-Kises  o . in-1 j?na
(i m. 1•' e li beie tt r 11cj !o;n cii -j t r
to ( .apt • r :.n 1 , ie a:ter \« r-e the .ait
t i'i . - c■. 1 s -1 or t!i:s i .e, all 1 t.iat .t
UI..N s a m. 11 in.- rable 1 r cteiiiity.
1 here is not a sin 111 ail the cat
'hat is -o oit npr Miiptoniy aidsu l ien
lv pnnishe 1 111 th.s w -ri l »> the sin ot
profanity, l'ti re is not a c.ty or a vibagj
' but can yive an ill istrat.oii of a a.;.n
struc.v 1 own at the moment o. iinpr.'ca
i;on. Aco,p eo. veals a_o, bri«-.tV T- 1 -
lerri i_'to t sin a- 1 t;on, 1 L'i>e somu
install e- 111 wii.co hn 1 ha i strict
i.e i i at the uio ne it 01 tne.r
prolanitv. Th it - r uon 1 >r«» i_nt to me
tro n manv puts this lan-i a.id o b»*r
lan Is -tate ut-iits o: siiniiar ca-es 01 in
-'.antaneous visi l t.on ir-»:u  ■-> 1 U]»oa
bl.!!»;>he ..er*. Mvopniou is th it such
c .ses occur so newh -re every day, but
1 r various reasons t iey a;e not rj
port -d.
In Scot'.an 1 a club r.s-emb! *d every
wee c for purjioscs of wnke.n ss, an 1
tiiere v. as a io.upt.ton a- to whnh
ioni i r.s * tii° n.«>-i i.orri-1 o.lth, an i in
man i:o f>u cee .e l was t- • i>e t-ri'-i-h nt
of the t u.». Ihe 1 o upet.t.ou went 011.
A man uttered an oa.ii wm :i c >n!otin l
e i ah ins coiur i .- 8. a;ul ae was ma-i-i
prt-si ii 11; of tii - .üb. 11.s '.on_
t » swe.i, and i: protru ieo irom tne
uioutii, ..11 : lie co i.«i no 1 a a it in. an-i
lie -neu, and tue ph\>i ..111- su . "Tii.i
;s tiie strangest tiling we ev r saw ; we
never saw say ao ouat ia the t>.»o .s
like unto it : w'e can't un > r tan i it.
I understand it. lit iu..-e. >> i*u 1
dl-'il.
At C. tskill. V. Y. a pr >:p r f men
ftoo 1 in a b.  k-ui til's hurinjr a
\ .r'l.t-Dt thunder rm. li.ere  ame a
«ra- 1 >• ih'initr an I wiue ut 'i. m* a
tre ut 1• 1. ne raa 1 sa. 1 . "•> ny. 1
do i t .-ee wia: ; 0.1 are air... i o:' lam
not afr.i -i t-j •> it* m iro.i ot tne ?ii p
an 1 d-.y tne A. -.1 .ntv. lau a-t a:ra. 1
o: iiA u l ne .a. i o .
t'.e si it. flu 1 he v. e t • . u.i ; i.e
shot* hi- i..-t at th • i.e»\--i.s cr_\i
*>trike, liyou ..»r ■ an. ..>-0. y. i.
9.. Un ie - a
\nv u.y- •rv . :t '.t • . a>. lie
c .r-e i •>0 t ju i :.
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,s  1 t • n.'Uu.>ii ■l. ... ' ■ are
-l \ .eS u. w.l n.' w ti n.«li .»! >to
•h 11 a writ on cm . a. wri &
- ir thro ij» i t n. li '• eti. or ...*••
§ll ets an l > ry : rol nity we lit r
coe« ri 'ht «1 *ll t ie i -av.-s Ol tt»e
- . is II
• ptiO ia. s.ll. 1 o \o 1 s .
- 1 i iount :a •pr -ran :. -OL 1 *' *
t epr ii t i-s .. e. s'.or -. .-: •.'• -- v
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, they - ur-.- i a;s only ie; :a
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w i ii-ar i a ! r
t •j, 1 co v.- i-. My iia.r .te .. M >
i> r.. . -. .. -iv . rat:. c-.'Ua
. o -U not
' 1 . - _«r . r 1 . |»o V I 1 S : . 1 -
tii' ' -j . * 110 .v - a'« -1: it • • -*.* - - 3
u- ito i.a. •.t ■ .oe 111 wii 1 !: h- - .. Pr t
w--r>- .n a r 1 an :h-. -tc.ie .at th
!. »*> «»I !»i . t ii . t,*, .il. » lit* •1 1 i i»far t'\ '
0.i;,. 11-- 10 . ,«vr ever/ s .ii .'hi ne
»- -. i l near evet yv. n -,>--r t. 1•- a.. 1
wr • . r - i- . liews a ty rant '■• • 1
1- .: -t at. r.ai . L»ut h- en l- o\er t 1 4
u 1 an . i • h -ar> eve I iin~ —t \ -r.
\o:c -of pr.t - , every vo.ee ol .mj-r-ci
tion. 11- hr- it i:L T*:ie oath- -
to-iij on the air. bu. they ha. - et- 1 •>.
en '. in y i>>ne L»a r. no uth • to
CO . *•.
1 ;-1e 11' 1 i-t» n ! 4 " ie r
s aii av*>- their p a v in tii • la .e, w ~ic .
uraetti w.tli tire .tii i 1 ri i.stoii , wi» t ii
it- 'll - c> id i- at a. \n 1 I". ..1 »r t. .i«
to in • t ii . o •„ a ma t u .is .11
t . ie . t v\ 0/. l t e —ill-* w n.. : 1 a • co . 1
11..'.te iu U.;s \M»ri . if ni.-a: .0 . 1 un
r 1-1* .t -ti ..in . ot a in .11 s 1..14 o
• .: - _• 1 n tu ■ 11 1111 e ol 1 • • . to a
I : ii y
.:. • u . : _■:* >w -. Yo 1 -' *rt w t a
s .• . • ' 1 . . . \■>' 1 w1;- io 1 • * ■ ' • *
• o . ;. i -aw a man ■ w * , .11
«• in a en ii - t•- tn. \ »lt 1 >
t ay t • to n s tr m no .
j 1 .11 -) i ill' til-) I. bit u' Ie ,\ i• n
1. .1 1 i i t . .ast in-1 n i 1 . -u; 1 > 1
l I . s tla- ed ' \ .
' ' 1 1 h 1 1 1! 1 i 1 -Itii >t w 1
' >h. my l •.1 :. \ 'l be_ r in •> - 1 • u*. a .
lli r .> n - . 1 1_ 1 p .-s.t).e I ry-• .1 .11 t.l
w r 11 : n1 e« i ' i.
.".-tn- o ] w!i')•!' nmi ;. » 1 ar
u-irg in -w a 114 ' Who is He 1- li
n {••rant 1 11 a- 1b- p :r- n- ' v 1 I-\ o ir
In- lon. r ' ill- ii• -t irv I yo 1, "- •11
oltyr i n n / lov rvo 1 ' .0 11 eh as
lov I \ 11; 1. II" ha- -et« 1 • i \o '. lie
uatchel you las: nijht. lie wi.i war- 11
von to-nijiit. He w ints to I .ve y u.
wants to h'-lp vo l, w mt- t » save \ -hi,
wants to comfort you. He was voir
fat In r'- iol and your mothers io«i.
He ha housed them Irom the b!:isf, and
II w oit- to sht iter you. Wl.l yo 1 -pit
in His iace vani 11 pr. cation ' \ v ill you
ever tiirust Him ba k by an oath?
WI o i- this 'esu- whose name I heard
in tlie imprecation? Has he pur-ue-1
you a 1 your i e l'iiu r ? What vile thing
has h" tion-' to you that you should so
dishonor h s name? Wiiv, he was tie
I 1 nb wiiose blood simmered 111 the tires
of sacrifice for you. He is the brother
tiiat took o I his crown that you miu'ht
put it on. He has puisued you nil your
life long witli mercy. He wants you to
love him. want* you to gerve him. He
rom»s with str aming eyes anl br >ken
i heart and b!ht red feet to s ive yon. On
the craft of our doou ed humanity lie
pti-he 1 out into the sea to tak-3 you o I
the wreck.
W! ere is the band that will ever be
fiftecl in imprecation again ? Let that
hand, now blood tip{>ed, be lift*d tint I
may see it. Not one. Where is the
voice that will ev r be utti-re 1 in dis
honoring the name of that  lirist ? I.et
it speak aow. Not one. Not on**.  »h.
I am triad to know th t all these vices of
the commnn'ty anl tiiesj crimes of our
1 ity wII be none • o icty i-j iroin» to he
ii tteretl. The world, by the power of
' iirtst's gospel, is going to b • saved, an 1
, this crime, this iniquity, and all the ot tier
ini-jUities will v nish b fore the rising
of the Sun of Light ousness up on the
na ion.
There was one day in New Lll pand
memorable or storm ami darkneas. I
hnr 11 y ev*>r saw su h an ev»*niinr. The
1 iou-ls which had I »'en gathering all day
tui i• 1 here I tlie r 1 atteii s. The Hous
atoi.iw hii-li flows  uietly, s ive a- tiie
i> -1 lies of pi a-ure parties rattle theo ir
ioci.s, was lashed into foam, and tiie
waves hardly knew where to lay them-j
P IvfM
( hi what a time it was! The hills
jarred under tiie Tumbling of '-oin
? hariot". l'-lin lin_r «h'-'ts of rain dr» e
the ca tie to the i) r-t. or beat again-t the
win low pine r.s though to dash it in.
Th ' grain fields tii ew tii ir crown of
rrold at tiie fe t of the-torni kinsr. Wiien
ni_'ht came in it was a double nijht. Its
: in ntle w «s to-Tl witii the li ditninm, an I
into its lock" were twisted the leaves of
npro -te-i o ks and tiie shr -is of canvas
torn from the masts of the beached ship
pin.:. It was «uch a nijht a- makes vou
tin.nW tin I for and ojwmi the-fo r
t > 1 t in tiie spaniel howhaj out-u ie watii
Ict ror.
We wen' to sleep !er the full blast
>f heaven's yreat or> iiestr i. t e fore-ts
witii up! fte 1 voices, in choru- that filied
t> : e mountains, t»ra xin/ tii* I.or i We
wok'- not until th • finer* (,l tii" sunnv
•iiorn ton li d our eye id*. W v io-i ;ed
out tiie window a;vl the Housat >• slept
•*s t 4 ui tasan in ant's dream. I'iilar- of
11011 Is 8-*t neainst t e sky looked like tiie
>«■ of th«* blest i u It for heavenly
. i.. rarchs on tiio ' each of ti ea/ ir•• s >a.
Ai tiie tr.-«»s sparkie! a* tho there
li 1! i»ef n w mf jrreat gr.» r in h »vcn *n-l
each leaf had teen  «o'-npjMj.nted U>
• a'ch an nn_"d'" te r It 1 s ..9 f our
i at ii* r hid 10/»ke«i up n tho e irth. ins
M ay ward child, and «?o >pe i to h»-r t«*ar
wet check and kis*»«-d it So wi 1 th"
dirkn>-ss of un anl cr mo b*ave our
«orid before i-wn e ru-m n *
*i iie i rht shah t'iid the citv -1 ir»
»tr.«. • the forests uf ne an i the
r*i Mobile, i a ! b 'w-en. nd o- ( e
e*l 1 resttnc on the V liMt r an ,j t.he
. • r on the I'a tti leac>. -oi
w I a treat rain ovar-ho p«a -e,
:n t-'-.er o: ev. r covenant th »t th--
wo'. . -i.a.. n a. ,re sec a dtiu/a of
 r me.
s.*ys o ♦», 'T»r*a^hin^
.•1 li.-t t ie ev..- of society accomp
I no'uir. • lioyo s not ►> -e tii.it t.he
t \ - iri. r _-ii* on I answer, we are not
:t .. .isourarf-d.
i* i i-«i_*n *i\ant for 9 to
l'. vt r> ml tha- hive over th •
l ut . i)t , , win ibl ?w *1) welit •
V w t- • there i into two ir- t em*.' pu:-
on •• ther side '1 hebi >ws r. ar l
, : , han J . !e 1hi:: up m then
11V 4.; b;H. Wh-rl into i.ne. » Nr.i; !
\:Vr. h March ' IV '1- e .*■»» nivh-r :: '
I t. The shout ot ho«!s in- n itm: ri- -
, . h the siiOU' bo-is 'in i
F . a ' un -i . !!.-• list 111 the Nr.i »
itf>s have _■ huh! the l»e»ch T th*-' sl» eel*
.'■' - •an 1 the o nih cla ■ an :a> tm
u't "rs whelm "the p«« »«« to . t.*e
.w tn P* I « nU o : the w to*
. ', a ,~i •.v th.- trr.tn 1 nun hoi lsme,
,j.. jvi-rei. an i tho a 1 -' v
tau ovt rihrow. i*o we i: > lortb ; .111 U
n-ret.-h out th> hin i oi prayer an.
. r sti.in e r ort over these dark, boihn*
u it-rs o! i-f.m •an 1 sm. "Aha Alia
8 i vs the deri I in- world, Hot _ I fie
v. hof !i ni" l.elp will beu'in to b->w
tie "av \m:i char Mr th.* yivat ar-iiv ot
t".r - iin ph: inthrop •*!-: tli ■ l' i'tor ,n •
t «-a- r - »>! the «urM'« beneficence w;U
n' th" path of our tot an-1 to the
: :i» r-hoi• w-- w ' b* r»•«• t• • 1 with tit
;l vh ot all heaven's cymbals: whil#
t s- uiio ic-ist an i deride an i pnrsu
v*, i t 1 mi h-r ih" s-a. an i th -r" wii»
I>* noth ni-' t of t i. :n bat her an '
lh-r\ i-M ,i_'h an 1 dry up«>n th • heaoh
tli* s|. Nt io'l wherl »! a « har. -t. :*n I
t r «'iir r• :i t i* s tri, i to .t 'Uih»es
uo tr.l ->f a r.i• ■ r.'oh u 4 r.
MIPS Of 'I" III". > VT10%..
ecJ !>* iialoi \.mti -
. . i ,ir, v: V.II- It ;»
|:: 11 « n.h'i 11 i'»n » * »ir pnc! i»
jilt I« I cf tl .  :n!n >t things t« »
111• ;\ • con>til ration is the niftttf 1
of taxation." In the estimation
fit, nif-11 it v tis also most importain
suiil ilesf'i \'  1 ami r«eeiveil the most
uiatun ami eat nest e\amiiiati(« •
A1.»1 >ure]\ no p« 1 »p!e on earth werf*
Ikll • 1 !: 111 ! to ileal with it thai
tho*-e who  -t-tl>!i-ln d oiu iij
iim lit. It wa - the piime cans#
which Lal le.l to s j j»araticn ami nv
~
ih'pcmleiioe. 1' or cent ones our
hsh ancestors ha.l strolled
their primes for just principles (>;*
taxation, ai 1 their statesman had
ftoumleil all the d« ptlis ami shallows
of the hnlijcct. Their wisdom ant?,
'experience were the richest inherit
u,Te of their children in the Amerv
r
can wildern ss.
Profiting l»v these lessons \\ hicft
the historv of tl.eii ancestors atTor\
ed, O'.ir founders established siicl>
kinds and methotls «»f taxation ua
were best suited to the situation f»*
! our communities and the upholding
of libertv. The States, for the sup
port of their local governim nts r bav -
the ]>ower of direct taxation
wealth, licenses, polls and the lik#v
were forbidden to impose any duti««s
, or burdens on either foreign or
state commetce. To the federal got
ert nient was the power to tt*-
fen*ign cumnierc*' as well as all tk«~
I other obieets of taxation on wbivL.
the States w re permitted to
In shoit, taxing power of til.f-
State was limited; that of the fedei
al fjovernment was unlimited, in tbt
particular that it was both forfcijjtu
and domnstic. The »n 1 v restriclioji
j laid upen 11 was that direct tarn*.
1 upon the property of the country
! must be imposed in proportion W
poj ulation. This has in marry
proved unfortunate. It is manifest
ly so uneiju.J and unjust as to deter
tue law-mukers from resorting to iA
when it could possibly be avoided,,.
This fore*d the bulk of taxation ir_-
»to methods less offensive but really
more unequal and unjust still, wrhei%»
| it !♦ mains entrenched.
The debates in the Fir-t Congree;.
on this subject show a decided pre
ference for tariff taxation ON er tbt
direct kind. In this the h j resent*-
, tives f«llowd tl ei'ecomu endtt on il
Hamilton. In fact, there was scarf *-
IT a dissenting opinion 'I he prim*-
,ry object mas revenue, and one ot
the reasons most frequently gii*iu
for adoj ting this rather than direet
tuxation was that it would at tt*
.
same time incidentally encourage
protect, i? y>u plea-e, our mfatl.
manufacturi s. Such were the ori« T 'Ui.
and intention of ( ur first tariff law >
and such continui -1 to be their i>b
ject for Hiore than a quarter of
century. wt o c.aim that A(
ar;d» r Hamilton and the rnenibtrs
the ♦ arly Connie«-.-e« were jrotft
tioiiist-t }'* r ■*' • arid fi.net id tar:?i
for protection and l.ot f>r revenue
• " «jNTi>-Tj£li oV T I' ».Gi. '