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A SEBX0N BI ONE UF "THE LA1TT."
"Gk ye therefore ainl teach allnatlona."
Matthew ii i and part of 19th. " " ;
Teath, to iastroct, Infora, edOeate
and cooTert to the troths and" dod
triaes I - have enoociated.' Tea6b
whom I All nationB,- H people that
inhabit the earth. -Who are the lr
str actor t my disotplteSflliose whom
I bare inatroo ed, those from how
eyes the scales have fallen those wbu
hare passed itom. death ; nntei life,
and who -.feel and Bcknoiedeeith
allegiance that kidne sa Kiegot
KiDgii and LarjL,pfiliordS4j IVach
what! That I am the $brisV the
veritable Sua of God- That my
blood parchaaed redemtion. That bjr
faith in me .ud repentance toward
God. salvation is obtained, observing
all things whatsoever , l ; have com-,
, manded jron.t obejing my laws and
ordinances, copying my example, in
'short, following me. .Bat. bow .shall
we teach! This brings, ns tobo.sub
ject we desire to present for consid
eration. , , - , n
The redeemed soul alter the first
gash of joyV feels intuitively there, Is
something for me to do." There is
no desire then ' to remain Idle- And
leave to others the work' ot preaetn"
ing tbe gopel, w1 oTs extendi rg a
helping band to tbe poor and .diet
ed, or sending , the. glad tidings to
the ignorant and blind. ' Bat on the
other hand the prayer goes op from
the grateful heart," "Lord what wilt
thoa have me to da , . T
Qod in bis wisdom has divided his
followers' into two classes. Viz : el
ders or pastors, and private church
members or flock:. ' Each having a
separate and distinct work to perform
in this process ef teaching, hat so
interwoven"; and blended ; together
that one cannot be a s access without
the other. " The life of a pastor from
a worldly standpoint is a hard one.
It is fall ot trial, of snffeiing and
self denial, c And it would be well
for brethren who feel a desire to be
enrolled among that class of laborers
to count well the cost. The imple
ments to be used iu rearing the
structure to which "they ; propose to
lend a hand, will be; in part, their
sighs, their tears, their groans. Pov
erty will be their bedfellow, and re
proach and scorn maj assail tbem.
are they piepared foi: Ut are ihey
pfepainl ,t tarn their .back up
: tii l h jitH-uM -t"i I) 58 oj !!;
hy pr?ifs- i '; r,t ' iud;d. wnd,
III lf!fb .1 ' M- -I,; ,i ltUi
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i'.i'.x'iirii l'.
.The.Oipa bflthc North' Caroliiti Bap&fceTOtt
9 0 t)iZ3 J 1
lb in
IXXOIBBBapO.
way over which he has to pass. To
meet him at the sanctuary,:, at the
door of the sick and- snifrring, and
together with him ssow by a ploos
walk and godly conversation tnat
there is reality in , the .religion we
profess. Tia here the work is inter
woven It is at this point the teach-.
Ing , becomes irresistable,f and rtbe
the legions of his satanio majesty
are driven from their , stronghold
pat this Is not all ol oar task. There
js the Sonday School.' the peculiar
province ot the lajmember. epec
ially among thirty day Baptists
What a glorious privilege ! To gath
erour own and oar neighbor' child ;
rea and stody God's -word together.
Teaching them by example as well
as precept the glorious gospel of the
SonofGod. a And yet how, many of
bU proteased ; followers stay at home
asd eay, they are not fitted for that
work, and fail to reap the rich re
ward of consolation and joy that God
in Bis mercy vouchsafes to the San
day School worker! ?y ?4
r We find aery large proportion of :
GodTs; professed people who do not
feel Called to preach, to labor at tbe
sick bed of ia tbe Sabbath, School.
What is their tworkt, ,We ; ire
taught that God will have no droahsl
16 the great woi k of "teaching alt ha-'
lion there Is work for every man
to do. ' But thanks to ' His wisdom a
way' is orovided. A field s open In
which old and young; learned and
ignorant, rich and poor can labor
shoulder to shoulder. In tbe great
missionary field there is room lor all
to work. Ail kinds of gifts can be
employed. If yon cannot preach,
pray in public or labor ia tbeSnnday
School, and have only the grace (tbe
apostle calls it a grace three times
in one chapter,) of giving, there is
work for yon here. Here is. full
scope for the exeroua., of that par
ticular talent. Thousands are dying
with no knowledge of a Saviour. By
giving of our means as the Lord has
prospered us, we may do more toward
."teaching all nations than many
who have worn their lives out trying
to preach. Ab, brethren, jast think
of it Poor as we are, unlearned as
we may be, to be able to , do some
thing to carry. out the great commis
sion enjoined by our blessed Master
upon those who love him. Why is it
that so many stand aloof aud take
no part e en io this dppartmentf
Brethren yon know vo' ; hepl-aare
you aiis. Jt u c. . jprv :-eu t
f--Hu w'' ; c, ..J.'.-'V'
U'l -
And poverty listen, well-pleaed from bis
abed, . .,- J x -- r - - -v , , . T
Even age,' in an ecatacy hobbling along, m
Peat tloM with his crutch to tbe tnse of
f her song." . - - t
i So we beat time and "listsned;
well pleased enough.' It was 'good 4
to be there, for .the trto were auie
thoroughly- lacatBd, acodrttpliahed.'q
refined, polished m and'; ptoos ana
their beauty and grace softened aqd
intensified their o(ber attractions.
They. loved art,. science, the beauties
of nature,1 and with . all; enterprise
and' skill tberefore.the pictures 'and
works E of master artists the deep,
thoughts of acute " philoaopheni! the;
learned -desertations- 6f;T)r.,v!niden
and AmitAegrabd vtews of spreads
ing nature, the grave t neology Tlbe
Doctors) 4s well as the march of en
terpriseand skill, gave them pleas
ure to discos and sea. ' Your Trar
eller isn't vaio. but who is not human?
Who woald not please lair .woman I
ir he could T Upon tbe high rounds
and grave points of lofty thenies he,
tried to reach the ueightsbbt felt
itgtie unrest - At last joy, came;
They-0 would " sen ' machinery,: We
eoold show it. They would see it t
work; We could do iW So in ; the
absence of the man of all Work
e hoisted the gate and the 1 storm
began tbe waters roared and splash
ed, the saw revelled iq the freedom
and majesty of Its power, t sThe Jos
yielded a Ante obedience to its vl
Could, thejr.have spoken, , under the,
merciless . laceration, they would, not ,
have.been' heard.. Even a, Pemos
thehes with his swords and pebbles
wonld have been dumb! Even, our.
latter-day politicians in all the pomp
of their stentorian Inng powert could
hardly have excelled that noise, we
bad triumph !
in the exaltation of the moment npon
the round eyed wonder of the galaxy
of 8 beauty, ; there, assembled. Tbe
scene: was ? grand, but speechless.
The climax - of skill was seen and
felt. Then their dear voices, coming
ont again, after the gates were .low
ered, were sweet and subdued as the
far oft strains of Ossiao! But for
tbe arrival , of a hnnter with deep
mouthed hounds, they might have
talked of the farm the two blades
of grass coming forth where but one
grew before the wild, tangled
woods, which had' fallen before tbe
conquering axe and plow to give
place to goldeu grain and-snowy
rottoii 1 TnedArk nwHmti mirj
rarf.s, whi"h. had j!led-'n?-
for a high : grads school, and hope
for aid from the .liberally disposed,
tt is in the midst of. a large Baptist
brotherhood, . convenient i to- reach,
and we do hope it will be easily es
Ublisbed on a permanent basis Let
the Baptists bestir themselves . for
iiolid edacaUon.;; ;, UM ,
k "v Cray's Creek Chalrk, x' -
In Oatnberlana coantj ls,a Jargs
Snd beantiful bulldipg It js neatly,
tainted and nicely" fornishedln hall
end gallery." It .has, an "evergreen;
8aaday School add the yoang people
show their training In their walk and
.Pveratfon2 j3s r-"
f "31'ere 1 e addressed tbe deaf people
6Timrw'r,ancarsridf Bro.' Pitinwn
added' ome ftlle remarks. With I the
aid of Bro. Pittman and his ecbm
Plisbed daughters we formed a strong
Lodge here, which he preM lets,' from
the material of-whichit is composed,
will Jbe a permanent one; u& Lpi v'
( .Many . families and ipeople have
grown deanta our hearts daring oar
brief, sojosm Jff Ibis seotioaifrom
among them-owe cannot ifbrbear re
membrances of -T. J. Tolar, Jos.
Thames, Blood worth, (descendant of
the. heroior .voters for f,whom. your;
i Bioociworth street ;was named jlJat-
er, oyne ana uoQason, v -;;r) fY41f m
tLnis is .jnst .what uoa. jsaaying
now. In His providence lam, kept
In the wbrid,no snfiernd do his
,v -
-r6rthVKecorfer;jiti
Senators Edmunds and Thnr
man'keepi sort of mutual jng,
One of the closets of thef Committee
room, J- to which 'they often resort
whea debate or bosineea erowadntl
We "looked uvl Extract from t)us Utter of a WaK
! Tbe anusual; jnortality; anjorig
members of Congress, is not dqe to
!t.l..--t
L
tii'ft'tw.Htiii ttj me
?
5 -' -
airna vim. -r .
t Tears ago In a seasoi of sore be
reavement -and great depression, 'I
felt very much aa EUjah appears to
have done when fleeing from Jezebel.
It seemed better Jo die than to live,
for life bad lost its 'brightness, 'and
tbe future, stretching out before me,
looked dailcdreary, hopeless. Iff this
time of temptation' jthere asame as if
by inspiration, this t-hought; Suppose
I had been, taken way as I wished,
and had been i received into glory.
Arid after beholding' &n3 experience
ing the bleiwedueAs of the redeemed,
Gd bad eald, ThivbrlTirprldi,
is to.be your home forever, bnt for a
little time longer 'I have a work, a
mission for yon upohtheearth In
Stead- of , sending can iahgel tbereL'
will send you.uouid. il nod hay
felt greatly. h6uored,and gladly bava
hastened backtothe world, testifier
and tMI for my Satiour, fast where,
and how, and as ? lonfe ha might
sppoint.Tben ; came the, thenghtt
l will, as his BlLne&aWhtsallgis done
wun me?nere,f wiiAVJait metJience.
Till then, let mejbe patient, and
rejoice in the thought that He will
tsa one so unworthx. Yes, faint-
wasa datifaJ dof thodghi
i edyonrdowbileheisalive ana
if yofflikey you. may strike out the
wordaYeed and cUyg, and Insert others
UMMirdiiig'tb ybnr' judgment And(
member that the man hnrt himself
a great deal more than, he- hnrt tba
jWanofpurreaderSeaiJlr tftsse-
-Mn? tf expjabiit tohemjt.Jw
1 1 la. a. a.
flng, treoblliigiaiaplsntisj T pmsmPiw.vw
ftTe.ViaSQsSj Hldri hft,i?rowiifo--i V$9fh .3ey oajhlnkcapriea
the hour
f be faithful;-for tis "glorious to liye
for Jesns. liememberthe words ot
i dying christian loThose who atopd
Dttnd hinf F&t&?thwr& l&ijkt
aim- l& mL'd&cbh&, fry?t(T pleSse
God". 8Mn6: Beiter than
all, remember the j words1 sod exam' "
pie of the Xbrd Jesus, r Who s1tf,
ila must work .the; worf s of rfiTur
that ,nt i me: while it f ts day 'the-
the unheathfnlne8s of Washington L night cometh'; when no-man can
general among members of one na
tional iegisJatare,2rts u "been,
going the rounds of ' the Secular jpreu
3rd. Whereas, l-t the mem
ber from the, connty of , has
conducted and continues to conduct
himself in such a disorderly and dis
gracefhl manner as is calculated; to
bring' discredit, 'disgrace and ret
proach upon this body j therefore be
it. resolved. &c Proceedings of the
House of Reprexentatites ttfl North
Carolina Feb 20f 1879 as reported
by the Observer.
Work.w J. B.1 Tatlob.
-1 Wilmington, AV CU - , .
-.fyarx mi tm ioirttfrlteoorler3
jj ' JESUS WEPT. ,l" -,'-'
j i I feel that mywritiog will, not in
terest the fashionable, but JLuhave a
desire to, write, a, little for each as,
Mary, Mart ha and. Lizir as. i , n j
.. I like to see. preachers weep, I like
to see chrintiariH weep over siuoers
I woull that, all.strmnns, exhrrta
tiowd dui n(j: ovs and pryMrtt,57cn
itccmti 1 iais. Ti't'f vf M-v
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f
1 g. ' l
W.illU i t C
ehjueis iux 4uvU(;hf , dfcdi takun;
I J is wtr i oi;i lleir rule of Hie t
11 so,ibe .eivcW;idM we, niiiy
ret ittur;d GhI will not suffer au .
h ay or Rubble, to j ii- from, t bei r,
hauda; ea ve . tjiousaodkof gos,,
pel preachers. Evaugelnt are trav
er8ingstbeconntry;"conyeting',J,by; scores,; Bnt .be great want of tbe
country ia, pastors, shepherds to point
out the way, and lead -thqir fipeks
overtbe, rough w ays and oy the dan.
geroba'4nlcksands1,tbA lie athwart
their pathway in life,. !lt4s altering
no new truth to . say preaching. the
gospel front , the " pulpit, at regular
and stated times, "is not "alVof teach
ingf vBnt inrhow, manir localities is
ll IB3 Ouijc way i .now uiaay cuntca
n:r , ' . .--.i ' i
..' .. .. . . ; . .
Anoii, et vn v. i---- .. e mm-.u ,
piMsuif iiiict -i ''it tre ti
gifted breihreu, you ci K' Iword
to tktiOieige mat. mere is j in
giving. And tb thaght would
arise, if those brethren exercise that
gilt freely at h iie as abroad, what
pleasure -? what bappmess 1 s this I
Bat why is it so many give nothing i
Beware of .a, covetous, spirit. Yon
are letting slip the on l,v opportunity
yoa m ay: ever have ol .doiu g some
thing to extend Mis Kingaom. fe une
after another our missionaries . are
returning from heathen landa, and,
no one is taking their places. Ths
n Board is pleading for funds.
The gates are open. The harvest is
ready: God. has accorded as prm-.
leges that were denied our fathers.
Shall we possess the land I A heavy
ui: l. ' ifD .t, t u
Jesus; except once a month, and then
ation. , Oh tor . more consecrated
bv reason It blasted memories.:- i8 r? ..,
ed.t . Bow many know Httle or hotb- ! 1. All lovers of Christ are incUd5
ing of thereouiremeatabf Godalawt red as laborers underi the great com-
n riAJ 1 TYil&fliftn
nnw manv iifciiiis iitvtr filler itiul h i .-w- a ..
ftni.tnartr r ThewTif ranffhfc at .IL I - & Pastoral teaching more effect-
must be tafiebt ,bys BOmeOtber I ve on wa. uaya, aau couaequeut-
. . - a . T-. . r .- a a - a jm av a.a. ar .ia j
our gospel preachers be pastors lQ ir ! 3. Teaching W be done by precept
fact. Let them mingieoreeiy with the I up , moe iww
, i4ti I- T. w. f ' . ;
'!,! 't j, f c u:-i : ; 1 ;
ir !li's:u!w ci'it til b we ciu ui-
Vmre'f t tbiiikwiii iifHt ' 'Muilit
nlwnt (he tnim th GeinijiCH f
Virgil, -' Oincini'Htnf, ' P iii-m t be
pluwman hero, Born jbn plowman
poet, ami Clny tbe 'miil-Wiy of the
lishe8 -j Weil, though t wej boweyer
ot her States may t estimate the
Farmer aodthe rtean, North Var1--olinabolds
tbem1' in ; btgb esteem,
w . t . - - ... t . n .r .
iorne.iB.Ka agricoiianti -oiaiejmi
a land peculiarly blessed with water
power, i Cities and cbmmeice are
sot her. resources' or boast; Those
who have gone: np: to highest "and
most honored and nsefel posirtons-u.
her D.D.'s, L L. D.'s, Generals-Bdi-
Tors, anu xrroiessors uave mosuj
been reared on her farmsv They now
way Ult - ;; . t
(!The court, the camp, the hall, -Bat
stUl tbe farmer feeds them alL"
Oar State and people honor sturdy
toil, and above all i
WdraHfAtnllgbtyaer T'
WhofaaWonedtheearth"
tiatnstamrjea maseatox neaov
On Lahox from her birth.. - 1
Wlously, but -he never growled or
bit The man said he was sorry.
But if, that sameTdog had come to
life again his master wonld have
treated him the same way. He Was
a.(pecnllarman(T He oouidn't belp ;
having ariatural contempt for m dog,
anyway, f Though be was, willing to
have his service, ' ,
) 4 We doh't mean an? barm by this
ktorymBnt yoa se it bristles with
jCpod points.. -j There; iSi no growl la J
lt,,Tbe gbost only ,wbines,and doesn;V
ask p(ty nor,expect it, mncb less does
h'e'neod It. ' The truth fa,' tbe man
was ld he didn't have the- dog to4
feedt Anq if anybody had ttEEered
ti
a brine? lhat doc to Ufa acrain. the I
lifWk WKnrirM -r.ir mfrtW.' Hh 1 there.
w a vaa as w aiiu wvavavs
' BEAUTIFUL INCIDENT. - '
A7 beautiful. illustration' of L the
s weetness and bower of a 'child's
Bimple faith is given1 in an1 incident
related! of the recent 'wrecki of the
new steamer Massachusetts on Long
Island ' Sound. Among , the , many
passengers were two "moth ere, each
with a child, who were noticeable for
jtheir oalmnese t during , the ifiours of
jtba greatest peril and anxiety;whea
It seemed as if the vessel mast short
ly go to pieces.', A passenger frdto,
Philadelphia says that bis attention'
was first, icklledi to tbem'bv-' their
vpipea n( jsingjngjo Goirtg-n toward
fousd a little boy .standing
with his life preserver .tf, and J
tne uttie fellow was jas t joining with I
his Toothei'' lit singing one of Uoody 1
and d Saakey.' 1 by mnswa ihymn-'i of
trustjaadcpnfideoceL? J!jAa dbe
hours passed. ,,00, roothrs -and ohil
dren sat 'there toeietber kihEine.or
iBettversing nyv rcador;b,at-n
lettxs Godi had 'in Store foir: then JH
They were folly .aware tef -their danA
ger, but their faith was,.nnshakn ia
Him who said,, "Wbea jhoq. passest,
prr6trghthwafeii;Tuwfll with1
thee ) and,' throagb -the rivers they
h.. & f-w u f X VfcaT. . -.f tin a I hhsil notiOTfitfiow: itaevio-a MaS h
Jdw 'iSCB'CRCH MU.MS i
An Episoonillan;of Montgomery.
, Alabama, jhaajv been: attending thei
.Baptist charch, and,, listening to Dr
, H'airtbdrne's ? sermons'. After pay iDg
;DriH4wth6rnei;8ome-high and : de
served compliments in a lette'r' to the
' Alabama Jlapt tit, h makes the fol-,
.lowing sensible remarks on the sub:
ject of cburpb, music.:
In every anzel flower-
That blossoms from the sod. ,
Behold the master toochea-i '
The hasdiwork ov Gor.i',
j v, St Paal's, Sobesea County.1' ?
At duty7s call your Traveller ftar-
nessed Celini for a trip through this
ancient borof, 0n his way to Gray's
Urek church,-Cumberland county.
TheTday iwaa very cold and just
after night we reached tbe pleasant
home ot Mri Loch Shaw; the leading
. t . . i i ..? Mm ...
mercoani 04 iuq piace. xue oeu was
rang , and an audience assembled.
We gave them a Ulk. St. Tanl's is
a pleasant little place.: i It has two
stores, turpentine atill. and . shops-
There is a fine Presbyterian chuTCh
or which Kev. Mr. ivans is pastor,
also a good school, over,, which Miss
Flora , McNeill, accomplished ,,in
music and teaching, is Principal.. .
. CapeTear Conatrj. 1?
jNext day, we made an speed over
the land of much water, to the home
of our esteemed brother, Elder A. B.
Fittman, who had pre vioasly ; ar
ranged with as for a talk to his flock.
We found Bro. Pittman, who thoueh
comparatively yonng,' ia the father of.
two propnera, surrouuaea oy every
thing heart could wish a dear, de
lightful family,' a 'people "after; his
heart, and ; a farm of great beauty
and fertility at Gray's Creek Landing.
overlooking the Uape ear. It would
be hard to flad a prettier ilocaliryJ
Healthy, near, Fayetteville, a good
fishing point, and the center; of his.
chnrcnea, Uray a urees, ifrorideooe
Zion a Taoern acie and ureeu aprlng.
nv4Tiiiaa is a power isr gooa-r
able, zealous, devoted, ready ibr ev
ery igood; word and work. He is
teac-in;ja prcsperoi.scbcclea
tli "tome, nuaberi22,53 'scic?irs.
Ttry tpcj ex t;.;ujaurr3 cc-
rich and poor, making no difference
except in favor of he poor,, for, tbey
naveoareaaou irouyies.io wntcn me
rich are strangerv and, a. visit from
their pastor will cheer ' and comfort
them, especially it, he talks of Jeans
erf at
4. If men cannot preach or work in
the Sabbath School, they can use the
means or muscle that God has given
tbem, for tne conversion of tbe world.
Failing to do that, they are guilty of
lUUIl VIHUJ , Ufl UIIM V I 9 V CS
and his blessed promises. And In I covetousness and should be separa
thir fnf erconrae. let thpm never for I i xrom we uuva.
get' that ;'$beir tnissjoa is. to,, teach
all things whatsoever. 1 have com
manded ypu,.and they will find more
real, lasting good will be accomplish
ed between Monday Tand Satnr-
day, than: will be from ' the rostrum
i 5. Cultivate diligently whatever
talent God has given, and the prom-jj
lse is sure, "and lo, 1 am with yon
always,' even; onto the and ; of 'the
world.'' Keglect it and there is no
promise, no assurance.1
ja - lur erace Bdincieab iu tauor
in the Sabbath ' dav ' But one will I '.. fh for gn
thUioACAAnh time to. select a I with all the means God has friven.
snbiect. to collect scattered thoughts,! ana men soon tne great mission wm
and nrenafethe gospel feast for Sun, I accomplished.
day. , It has lately been, truthfully
.itoii y 'Tha" man that Ancrflcrpa
diUeentlv in this Work will, be at
no loss for subject! ' They . will pre4
sent themselves at every, turn, ideas I I r From oar Travslllag Correspondent
will arrange themselves; systematic-1 rjkar Recorder v' " "
IIImam1. iT a,,ll rnaviiaha1 i f r- -. h. -.. . . ; -
' uo"""J" -rw-:,T I fYonr Traveller had a dav at borne
WAYSIDE JOTTlKtiS.
and revetted In the duigbts of rural
retirement, xbe smoke curling up
wsrds from distant fields, the tingle
oft bells from browsing kine, and the
mrry chatter of child q alone broke
upon tne solitary meditations or the
peaceful hour, when ' suddenly the
ready ior Use.. ; and, iLeV r trouble will
be saved.'bf poring Over.tbe written
works of men '.for ihatter. ;- Oh' the
wisdom and goodness ot Godl '1
. Bat there is-' another class of la-
- borers far more unmerous, and
whilst thev are not.called to endure
I Beuben . Jones that there was no
ity as tEe former, class.: We, as prr-if fba -7J rfX
tArtWHCci.ftd"ll 8Pmt nad met, and of a truth
. "teaclilngalr;buons.?,pars is the
: ZX&T&Kl They add a new spring to the pulse. of the
r a.X- . ". J " ? i .i. an it I- - t
wmca- ce u t::,:u,.'uO (t-.iij
each rs tvw.3 tLa tc;-i
"d woman, what rantare her beaattes lm-
i
U
t UCMbl
At'th iwn i cf her vclce. sorrow c?
' if '' p-.1:- .!,. (o Mtvgai:t- Mi'! 1
Qud, uih U". A'uupt to i,: not eta'. !
iak:t. h ve may.je.t -t is
into' ibat iniemptraitcB irt MbOiVsw-
ipire to be the leaders of the reo-
r,-and whose province it is to Shape
the-.legliii!ation of the conntryv- The(
turret of saoh thihgs as Quoted above:
eannotraii :ro ' be iiifarioas-to the
youth Of the coaatry
It has been said that the example
efj that wonderfully gifted, but er-
rattc man, 8, 8. Prentice.t jbroueht
ram -and woe Upon many" young men
3o aspired to imitate him, but who,
Is always the case, could attain
the least noble of his traits, and
uau uvk uto geuiua 10 xxwuf.; uose-.
which made him a giant . Every
mafi has bis followers, .his sattellites;'
so to speak,- and J when "the" "young
men of tie '-coantry see drunkards
In high ! position, f houdredby' the
jaristian people of the naUom and'
state, tittle wonder is it that so many
of, thevfairest and bestof the youtb.
of, oar land fall victims to the insid.
fobs vice. In vain you mar discusa
aipats iseu runcn and Local uptlon
as long as honors fall ; thick and fast
upon, men" whose brainaare' often'
crazed b with the: efieeta tofc4i0aor;
Jst only so, but; sadder' even t than
alL is . the painful truth that onr
Christian churches havebeoome hid
ine -places' for men of-means: "whom
the workrkhdw fo be nothidi less
inan orunxaroa, Taiit" about your
new departures, your beginning of
oetter times, of your-great revival
fn trade, and a xjrreatt owtpottrlag of
vtoqs ravor upon Bute and JUhurch I
jjo npt look for it until this gangrene
ous eating ulcer is eradicated from
otate .ana ;uburch. -v. vYhat J the
wney::Wonl4 . toZJSodr I ne
some remedyeome wonderful pana
cea that f would." aa:if:bv mafiricT re
lieve us of this 'dreadfut plague in
the twinkling of an eve.' As I do
not, allow, me lo suggest! ana presa
npon, .vnnswan ; peopiectand our
cnurcnes two considerations t iHi-h
MWWe sin moet grievously sin ;
jo pe signs 01 uoa when we know
fogly giver our 'suffrage to men who
are known to be intemperate,' Like
wise do those in power who bare the
appolhUng to offlce Insult the moral
sense of the State by bestowini? re-
sponsible positions upon intemperate
men. ' -:;' -''i-; u---?.:wt -
2sd. Let it be no longer said that onr'
cberches are 1 ad auger of becoming
inebriate asylums for those members
who, having, mdneyt are able tQ have
their faults condoned because; their
fJOCKec-DooK are mdUpensaUe "to
the treaaary cf the hnrchi : TO lot.
giva ; a perMaal c2ensa dosa by e a
brother vi cnlte .a-, li2erent i thins
troQf essastssi ttise after3 tisran
cTcss-s. eriicst the discipUas cf tba
cunr it tr e eJclrts ct tl cicrrb
ts tlzzi t"i cit!;r wzd hia ta rrT.
v U'l ter!, a:itl i viLw;
l.:iiU'Hin juf icArA, that I ' ti;n
p p uj kuU night, far. ibe t ialu bt
V' 'Ugtler fcf lov lHDle.w , ol A
;M.ry It It no doubt uh JremiAh
dni w hiie hhe were at the Sepuk h e of
liw5iple8 returned to( their homes but
iviary remainea there atone weeping,,!
he Now Jesur loved Martba-and1
nensisier ana xissarns. Jesus wenr.
Titan aatd ther Jews, behold fiov'He
loved aim rt words ot Jesus spoken
orpreacnea ratears will pierce the
Sinners heart 6 j like to see persons1
eyeaJiewAD tears when they talk to
lostnainnerSjjtfHe that goeth forth7
and weepeth, bearing precloas seed,
shall doubtless come ieain with te-
jolcing,- bringing', his sbeSves ' with:
mmaiMSTb ia m Ki Q.e AvTaU.G'rm ito
'armingtoni $V Ol a9..fiottit
gaidtd the j design of sacred emtio
in connection with the public services
of reUgionj and this,! think, is caus
ed oy employing tooSnany Germans
as -organists,1 Who do not fully nn
derscsnd the English language,- and
lb In k that music on Sundays , is for.
the entertainment of the bearers,
when " the place and occasion; are
equally opposed to sach an idea. '
Alunm in twt clesipied to aroue
tberorig?egnri(ni trui VhyMcal and
iufi t,t tir at wrtrtii iiHeryolf
-!' 'lifTvw,, w(j(n i hey may.
'-i ';pi' i l i -.v.. q - jr.. m h 'it u ,
7 a LeJ 0i
Ml
9 e a i ,
caeff joA etl So X
tit Liax ia JJrtvr.-ejia'9S .id 11 f
bdcetkerenrasa man whooVnetf
a dogjiaiFrom Bariautoffnesslid'
etarved tne- dog to death - The flog-'
Deggeo. nara xor nis? Hvmgand bw
maatetwould oceasidualry throw him
a crust, or a. bone? but he geheratiy
accompanied it iwtth a teoold.ttoria-
kick, and eeasone4 it with aout look
so that the poor, beast had v no r oom
rort of .bis . life, Finally, from ex
banstiontanbardshiparid sorrow
snAfrom, the, mortificatioo-. ot beios
treated so badly, as wet) as from nau
nral decay the poor dog died..Then
tbfe man M-jritfih
fered to the, dog,' after' herWasdefiL.
a fine large piece of aw" fresh beef!
Thjeaog-did tioUarJt Tfien tbemiu
smoothed his faceand said' he bad
dope his whole duty, and his con-
ecijenco-jwas clear? r&tpv1 'fK-
: Jut the dog's; ghost haunted'' the
mi n; and he said that be conldbt
sec tfor the life .'cf bim, why' said
gh at should beso: snappish. Stilly
to nake isiogs right, he laid a piece
of neat every day on the doga grave.
Bojt.it didn't do any .good that is,
not to the dog.: perhaps it dtd the
iuaa .euiaa Komvissffsh j:ol3'-5aTS cm
. Here the Intelligent inquirer imayi
ask, why didn't he do this- sooner f
Wby, didn't- he- give the f -dosome
mailt vhftii ha mna arwV -
. r r " v ; ",i " rj f jt'.ro ts,
didn't he f . fle said, that, the reason
wak,that he didn't' know that the
aog cDeat;;at;jeaaL diunt sp
preciate iuimportance to him "Few
people believed him. Bat many aid;5
thatlf'ttst West t3 torn his heart
titt, aLd titca it1 ci it1 Would lave
fearveS tt9 ti btiEj a i1'"-
itUIttccJ tizz J cref Lij c: tier's
r ud rez-rcJ Liza t:i tla sr-
"i t-r H, b-iVf -n, ul i-.i it "41
"I ' i;-' h "i;'"r "itr ti i"o -r t i iu ii-i
t'He . tb. l"H 1Slgs-."vv't'o" pi
Vuee-a Ufep wna'-ilu-fg moral ?&
pt t$gPon. upii e vny oal jui ten to
eOuvey( religiuua.tiuJh; tA;th miud
adbeHtclo'lied Jn , the, uot at
trjietiVi gatr4 4hd accompHnietl with
thei tUiitliUabd almost irresistible
toiieaoiien earneat add comajanding
elocution., jiy bis respect it is emi
nently calculated to , beeome a paw-,
eifal aaxiliarv to 'the faiiriiater of the
GotL la disnennir'the word of
Tifetalsd an Ornament tOGM'a ser-
;ibe,f nd, fo1p-& mtfom:- muisli
- an siBging tne songs pruotv there
should" be "a distinct enunciation of
if c-BiblotoutertIi
vervaces or Moa's house, andof course7
tbe.psalmody, should i tbe.p aueh a
nature, and so conducted, as io pro-L
rhote ediflcatioa. Bat how can the,
slsriiigb performed to edifiiiatioir
when tbBifiordslam id indiatincxiy
uijBa pr rua into each other, as pa
knowledge oflhe sen timent; the Ian
guage of tbe poetry intends to con
vey; and he also should remember
t the jMtry ri not jrfded for the
Mrpoaftof fcgtvifigJ trehte'eflfect to
the music, bnt that music Drorjoaea to
jWdjpoeibjaff to; tbe? poetry , The
wsipsereierev. arenwHeti jtoour
nrfet attention, and to the tnoat com-f
iniidiDgpositionind Hhe musiq
Bbpeld occupy atf important, b'utsee-
ondsryfpost.giit ViiiiXWtvMt-it ft
thbse foreign. Vartista, .who , do ,not
u aiders tand oa rlabguageaodbeJteve
tiittnafo to1 be everything and, the.
poetry nothing; and7 have1 no? concep
tion of-4bo natural paases In) poetry.
,a& fnajly important, is eerstoaand
ftitphasis, v. Judicious expression , ,1a
la deed 'the very soal of;vocal"ma--eidj-andi
can only be the' reauit of
natural, feeling, combiaed iWith? re
fined judgment. , There; arev aiogers
whose voices may , be toned to as
svrieet harmony, and Who can pour
forth SUAins as- exactly modulated,
and to as great an extent of compass,'
as the notes oi an- organ, and with as
little feeling tooL We must, realize
thf' sentiment' "we, H wonld express,
" We mast make it onr own, reproduce
tng as i If it -were Trom $ the deep
foqutaiu of our own hearts, and then
express it under the iofiuence of the
feefing it inspires. Tbe choir of the
First Baptist charch of oar city find
in pressing my opinion I will say r
mi nota baptist),, T believe are
prdmpto4.byeeUnakjabove der;
scribed, when they poor forth those
ric Strains of r harmony on Sundays '
t au,. .caj sorua toe unuea praise of
all who. attend" this chnxcica t-ti.
cs'i should beccltivated. isietv
owrl a mlltr Trim
when Tescue. camev and the jpassen-
gets- were safely on another teasels
those feame sweet voices- "were ag'aiii
'loo 001
25 00
85 00
45 OOl
60 00
too oo;
175 00
125 CO
40 00
OCO
60 00
85 00
170 oa
300 00
r Special Notices charged 20 cents a Hne - "
Obitnarles sixty words long, are inserted
free of charge, When they exceed this length,
on eent for each word must be paid ia ad -
vamea.'
StfaFli;K3l;l)eiaiiii6it
". ; 0 1 ' ." i
oosmucTzo BX .
for. See. 8. "B. Board. and 'Bte.'d Mlsnon,'
powerful was ttihett,veiamplerof er
their f fellow passengers that there
was quick!y7agath'erIUgJab6nt them j 1-,
of those bfaowere' saved' frdnrfIm4 l.i.
pending -deathy sihnda pray"er,ti and
songs r of Joy, and , glad,-wards .of
gratitude went np from one and an-.,.
ocner until as one says, uc was tne
beet raise-rmeetingl ever attended.
There' sotely, was-praise? perfected
out oi the mouths of the little ones,'
'And it is euch trust aa that which
aa-i l."asa 2
BIOJ l.AMast. UU k. .ktM-n. ,-
Very erroneous opinions orevaitin Zr'JJ
wai -wa.'waowa WB , waaw WUUV1J) TV IVU 'AU
w ho Are brought up and trained to a
confidence in the Lord Jesus as their
alt-sufScieat and their ever present
oaviour.: . t,
1 . ..',,
ACHING HEARTS.
4 At the monthly .missionary meet
ing, held on a recent evening in Dr.
Crof by's cborch, in Fourth "Avenue,
New York, E-dph" Wells closed bis
n mark with thw little incidebt t -:
Foriy years agos&id Mr.: Wells,
'w.hf'u I h i ( h!llxiy in BonU'ii,
-l'f ;!hy "-iir m4mhiI a "the, 'Asylum'.
fir D tab ffbK!l Laia Bridg
o . ' ;;af-.iti Miuate. r. Oin day when
e-i-.!l r.M , 111 J l,r L 1 lf Mf U'lIf d Ut MU
l r On r k Vfv q'iVi V,VV hat "i4
tie -mi 1 ? U mu.h erd her in the
am niute laifgnj4e: Tbe' sitnl tH
bat w bicU thinks at4 -feeis and
hof"es.. Audbept-llrd back,, while -ai
look ;of rare intflligence pasm-d
bfr her ex'pressiefeHt nresf' And
acbea bolft "Ohtald' Mr. WIlsi 'l
oftea thintt: of ittbej soul ie tbat
which aches so, an f bich willoon
tinue to ache so V it, 4?es not have
tbtfLgospeIfrthe thohght of little
Laara'i' qnick' appretiensron of Htie
Sqalarjacityi lor "aching" often
comes; to , me, v and. quickens o ne to I
work, to, reach these ..souls aod fsend
thtf gospeV to them.-We ; b'ave . en -
trusted to os,-as Christians, the only
14
themilliDDJi of: souls that havathii
capacity for ax5hiug f .The meeting
ras one of the most spirited of that
emihentlyml86ionary church.'-raa-getixL
m fd J) oi ;i a
. t . - ' -. -
5 Si A TOtCHrKG IHCTDEirT, 3-
i &'aol4oidl' ii 1.f.b&?3s4&a jq
Aisdyin the streetnnetf -little
gitLbetweeq two and three years oldi
evidently lost, and crying t bitterly.
The lady took the; baby's ''hand; and
4skerf wfcefe sbe was eotix 8 J
f 'Down. town, cto tfind5 mf pi,pii,w
was the,sobbing reply.. Ct bus ; let
,eq the lad t. , - ,w , . . ,
Ll rtJ .-ir-ft'T'U?T fife 111 f
- rxiia name is papa."
,J Batiwhat?!- bis'thername'f
.What does your mama call, him H !
. "She calls him papa." persisted the
Jlttie creature. vrJ4ir
s The; lady nbeu tried to; lead her
along,' saying, Yon had better come
wrtbpme. Sii - guess yoa came from
thlS-.WaV.n jwKft R?ii'feilai 1 1
f'Yes j bat I don't want to go back;
A want to noa my papa," replied the.
uttio girv crying-. afresh as if her
heart wonld break, i .tss
:j What do yon want of yourpspa T
askedtoeladj..' s.,. 5-r ? ,-r-j : ,
" hi want to kiss him. c ' ' '
Just at this time a," sister of the
chldf who had been- searching for
iier, came along and took possession
of j the little runawsy. From inquiry,
it appeared that the little one's papa,
whom she was so earnestly seekin&r.
had recently' died, and . she, tired of
waiting ior i mm to come home, had
gone qui to una nun. n t - u...; ?.
"ir,r r ' ' 1 a': 'y r - H" w
'Tear none of those things, 'tfi
j- Wbioh tboo shalt suffer i, behold, the devil
uau cam some pi: yoa -mto prison, mat ye -pikj
be tried ; and ye stall haTo tribtdafioii' j
jteadaysios thowiaahfalttrnto death, aad:
IwiH-glTe thee a care wn of Wt, Esv.:il0.r i
Thte yoa will reeegolze atonftess a put of
the tneange, seat JUj thechurch atSinyina.:; 1
fThose' tbinjjs1 .refered to abote art the per- i
jthey "a&toia,' as kld all pasage, have1 ?
ktiullaafToTeey bobtss:; as fliey do.'frooi that i
fqonth of thp Son of Jgaij.ViAiy one famOiari i
iir;th ths history ot the early ehrlstian church,
prill remembpr.how thia prediction was iiter-' f
Kfly rqtnUei r4iWe'ar.e"renanded.ortr.e least'' r
f FecutIonk enumerated by Ianl "ttThey 1
.. . - Fk . t ' v . a.
'nosea, ney' were sawn araader, were
i wer atain irtth a sword they wanI :
lered about ,jb , aheepailns. and goaUklas; r 1 '
ilBg4estMu, faictedU.torinentedi. ,
waoaerea in aeseru, ana in moan
and la1 denlj' and " caves " of ths earth.1 I
'' fate They were1 1
tilad" bV taawka&aaJ Thar !itArth:T !
t we. do not hare o . endure ,f sach thing, y I
pat catf wbrsyp od acoordlog to tts diotataa
pf durVwn3 cbnsclenceai "and under onr own v
aia figtreef An mHhfs conneoUon; !
bearfclhiaeiine'iu svraptoo strain oTj jiaa,iafsaiiiaaytiier !
praise for e4eliveranaind ad I ofcrewafci c o do the uk
.The name of Abraham's second wife t ,
ra.W.WWTMrWft .Aao; what are,,
T - vTi5 temptations, here, if we ean ;
nlyain, ithVerowa hereafter f tWett, Ve '
haU rbdnly' receive 'it' Theaa' ar' th J
erd i-Jesna ' B thon faithful nato
deathasd l will gire thee a crown of life
Bible Ealgma-ft ' 1 ;-r'r' -I
1- Who was th wife of Isaae. ;Gen, 24 i 67.
! 2.. The name, of , the young man that fell ,
from the thlrd'loft wnfle Paul was pieachlnir.
Aets,209.h "bo: : -
; tWh" neea madl i a feast in the royal
honse of the king Ahaflueriua. Esther 1 4$. '
4. The &am of tke man that was sent from, ;
Ood t St. John 1 : 6.
Gen.
- 6.' What Komari 'governor trembled when '
Paul reasoned of righteousness,' temperance
d.a jodgment to come t f ; Acts 24 : x5'- -, -,
7'V name of Kabal's wife whe had a , .
good nnderstaindiog and a beautiful counts-,
nanoe? I, Samuel 25 : S.J, . : ' ; - '
8, What land did Job' come from? Job Is' 17'
9" Who '. was ' the LeloTed physician f
CoL4:l4,v' Z 1. ' - p ,
, 10. Jfanae of the eleventh book of the Old
Tfcflt4imem?f kM - , . :
Jlir What Syma rjain applied to EUiha
to be healed tbroUgft '. the Influence of a little
maidr it :-EiR8 S. J fV
f ;12Whowas the mother of John th i Bap
listf.f Luke 1: lSJc-o S": xJ -j
13,WJu;Moabitiahil;taaidea had suoh
tfong aOachmeut for her moher-in4aw en
treat edjher not to leare her I Euth 1 : 16
l fey fabi thet letter ' each name will
apett ihw name of af befeved Pastor fn East-" 1
era Caroliswril vdi , A. Sfaraa. '
Kinxon. " . ... r ,
Little Leaders an4 Prizes. - . ,
ChUdrenareprettymuotteaaHistbrouzh-
wi uio wuriu. Almost any uuig will become
woma'te tkemi and' they': WiU to some et- "
1eat,!at least, lose interest in almost anything. ' '
Sotuefer of oat Schools haVe WHttetr as er
.rajed us verbally Jhat the -children do hot 'J
faie-qai9sor muoli,. Interest .in th IitUV
1JT?eFi?la,!aBi Maiat-ytll, If all who have . ;
means of cure that' is rssibl for I ttsdthtf plin 'Sluiula'wri&ws this. I think it
I T ! at V a -
i T -AAC-41 U VUU1U OUT CeaXefl iWlT.
ryi aa J - i . a . , . . - "
v , ae pwBww nawtnanears tomna,
And hallowed thns, In sl'-st ry, - c v
Atttits-a LIi aad tsoi J tad." 1
ErWCCrALXAJT.
nil
p you love others', thev will love
yotu Ifyoq fpeak kindly.to them
they will epeakkindly to yoa.; -Love
is repaid with love, and hatred with
hatred. iw6uld V yoa hear a sweet
and pleasing echo, speak sweet end
pleasing ypnjraelt-rJE i - v-i ?i i
1 "i.-j? "i )Va 'a' mill m ' - 0"' hi
I jPOTAibiyreafcti'pjybcrUsdi
tnorougbiy cross, plow, and harrow,
iti Snd have It ready 'Jjt this icoor-.
fattropiOIi'gToand of si" sandy!
iiaturerana well enriched is tlie pfop"
soil for tbe sweet potaSou.ew
grciuul will gif e bstkr crops geaer
tUly.j - .
wcBotMTery-stran It ts perfeoUy '
wuMritae ntUe-onea" tc'manifef kas
W.BJe spniethlog witfi Whlohtosyraiw' f t
fmiliat,;J hare' Just this aaggestioa to make.
If ffm i will offer ; ths,litue ones some good,
'mtfe,1 suitable prba'wia' nad that Veil
,&4reeffl be'ttnafed' to'awciderfolegree.' "
qdeaWaot'svta '
ipeors, after alk Shot nte the man that doe ,
to ;M?y t reap-
. fwli of ,bls ..labon. r Just o.tt. , .:
&thehalrrtu "Offer some inch' prises as
tkessrhe Lfttle'LeadM Who getahli1
Ck)ntidsi(ioa? fined and paid up in fuQ first,"
give .tao ITibI'rseiaa suitable CtUsbookv -t " '
A10 ; tiej on,wa,keepar hi CommiaBon
bNtpaidtdnrthe-ye girs-a aioe gHH ,
edged Testament or ; aomething pt, the kindi . -Try
this plan you wm find it to work adauV "
ttbly. v r , - ' A -f "
The Nflonar& 1 each "j .'" '.J M .
the foltewing :Thers bj' almost' asl !
much ia tne-'iaa&aer of teaching a in tbe'
maltea Tbo former may entiiely eemtradiot
ff '.?5?ft jtterrpurgeca.jtelk of . '
Pachei, pho give iaviUtion 100100
'f'Hl'vdn '
ing attirade;Vlu simply
ladicroua -Tlrtre are thcV too; who utter
the troths they Uach with an sir so apologea- "
tiojtlJjn4ency,iJ
aroaot troths at alL Still others come before -
thy clawos with a aort of an air that pUinly , -says:
111 teach Tthls lesson, ; but I don't behevs '
iuiallt wia'do one bit' of good t ; That they
aWaaauecessfoI is sot absolutely wonderful,- V-
Apathetie teachers, also,are sure to have Bat- :f
clataes, no matter how well thef may pre- - :-
seat the , lesson, A nwviancholy manner has ,
moth to So with the rejection of truth on th '
of the Scholars. 'A eloudv minLtnAa: v -
aad( a mumbTing tome has as bad an effectutxm' ': -
tlwfa allmnae?Jnaaa imTiCTd succeed,'' '!
4Sst show H Ms veXyaBanner that ha bV; s j -t
lievfes that he a going to auoosedV that be baa-v'
faiti in "the trutha be presents, that he is in-., .r,
toreud lit them himself, aid that they have ' ,
iud .the Effect of sunahins pon his owS ha- '
t4ThW141fa Mucli Inihe waybf ' ,'
holding sgua as fee thr perfection. of its taaka'! "A
sjtlM imnnmut joadfagtA tasfcaaasl'
of .some mea as old .fowHnowtjieaB is hetter,. ...
- - buu. kub- an ute unnu
-thai
SeBf
11
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