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cense here or you walk t"' look
And, crossing a W'r
Cand-
ela or You ani >•„ ` Anuit wow
In by u. "'s°,1 pot you mutt look
nut , ,ou will' be blown up, And
,,,, . lntonlae and pteurlelee and con-
lk cui Hon and ap.oplextes go across this
cart In flocks, In droves, In horde, and
it Is a world of equinoxes and cyclones
and grates. Yet we are under the de-
Iualon that It Is the only tit place to
stav In. We sant to stick to the wet
plank In mid -ocean while the great
Ehip, the City of God, of the Celeetlal
line, goes salting past and would glad -
Iv take us up le a lifeboat, My Chris-
tian frlende, let me tear off your de-
snnndeneles and frights about dlasotu-
tion, Aly Laid commands me regard-
ing you, shying, "Loose him, and let
him got"
Heaven le 30 per cent better than
this world, a thousand per cent better,
a million per rent better. Take the
gladdest, brightest, most Jubilant days
you ever had on earth and compress
them all into one hour, and that hour
would be a requiem, a fast day, a
gloom, a horror, as compared with the
Poorest hour they have had in heaven
since its first tower was built or Ito
drat gates swung or Ito flret eons car-
oled.. "Oh," you say, "that may be
true, but Dap) ao afraid of eroeeing
over from thl wblt.t to the next, and I
fear tit napping of the cord between
soul an4 body." Well, all tae surgeons
and scientists declare that there is no
pang at the parting of the body and
soul, and all the reetlessnegs at the
closing hour of lite is Involuntary and
no distress at all. The cage of the
body hoe a door on easy hinges, and
when the door at the physical cage
opens the out simply puts out Its
wine and soars,
"But" you say, "I tear to go because
the rotate Is so full of mystery." Well.
I will tell you how to treat the mys-
teries. The mysteries have ceased both-
ering me, for 1 do eo the Judges of
vaur courts often do. They hear all
the argumentsin the case and they
Y
alis, "I w111' take these papers and give
you my dedlalon next week." So I have
heard all the arguments In regard to
the next world, and Nome things are
uncertain and full of mystery, and en
I told up tla papers and reserve Until
the next w my decision about them.
1 can there dy all the mysteries to
better advantage, for the light will be
better and my facuitiea stronger, rad
I will ask the Christian philosophers
who have had all the advaaos;ee of
heaven for centuries, to help me, ani I
may be permitted myself humbly to
ask the Lord, and 1 think there will be
only one mystery left; that will be one
80 umvorthy as myself got into ouch
an enraptured place. Coma up no', of
the sepulchral Shadows, If you •ate
not Christiana by faith In Christ, come
up Into the light; and If you are already
11keLasarue, reanimated, but etei have
Your grave clothes on, get rid of them,
The command Le, "Loose him, and let
hlm go.'
e recent
that
atlon
ea
wo glitters
re Into t room
K us can have
wn heart t 'i3ut why
; Jana there a 'Often had
Par away In ntry die -
ti, preaching, h. ",cher sick,
unfortunate that omnipotent
or had not been domesh,
e 1n Bethany. W' v last Jesus
ed in Bet11an3, 1. e had boon
for days and h%utloa bad
place. In th f).limate t
be�tthaws body diel arae
rap141y thnn In ours, Jmmedlat
IMO decease, the body '7, been await=
ene4 Into lite, unbellc tlilght have
MIA he was only In a ,-atone state
Or lo a sort of trance, a ..a, some vie-
a�-lraaalatle manipulation nr ' rful etlm-
u dere
t vitality
had been - wed. No!
At the door of the see '' r U -a
-eeewd of people, but the roe Sleet
ppntorable are Jesus, who was the
campy friend, and the two t ass-
i,,sme. We went Into the Lionel
Mob one December day, and ':ds dap
pawn and dark, and with t q,e
explored It. We found It all qu
4fteraoon of our visit, but t
Ml+ttkeIt Of In the Bible there was J
a excited multitude. 1 wo
t Julius will dol He orders
of the grave removed and then
descend the ceps, Mary
oto th. .'se after them. Deeper
re of ee t owe and deeperl Th
upon the dNUl'over hta the
11 the whispering
all the sounds or- s
are stopped, It le the elj'
ctancy, Death had cot -
now the vanquisher of
ted the selene, Amid the
°Lebo tomb, the familiar
rlst had often had up -
In the hoepltallttea of the
came back to 111s tongue,
hoe and an almfghttnebe
rI0 VNCtaon of the last
Ire er
111
„ire deer
untan bel
ant to handle
be would n,
ad he not been
sovereignty of
Ilea man's free ag
I ied harmonise th
that we hal
mon that I
y T;
tiona
�+Efi inap now
lad his
`'tlta4 were
ry popular,
attd these
*-litartha a
Mary a
�y
but
as could
ut one day
Wight* otherwise
#IIYt M'ar'tha pre -
1 and arcade tempt -
f0 the poor appe-
't Mary prayed
•3 d worse gets
for . - bounces
e shriek
'tioeh,
tempted s
as clear a
mud. M
century,
leave o
ler of r
Calvin'
mighty
mese
shunt.
steel
the d
door
wane
John
8 meta -
Ides Of
In an un-
its uaa
.ea, but they
:had -With the
cs. sad the
t Int some of
to tell us all
fad. Now the
was ever cOin-
bfect was Paul,
been competent
I believe in the
and I believe 10
ut no one man can
It Is not necessary
them. Ever •,ser"
ver heard t at-
onisatlon was e
don fog, as el
• of the nlnete nth
aul'e statement and
n. Better one chap-
let subject than all of
co,honest able andand
are. Do not try to
the throne of Cod or the
of clod with your little
'hat do you know about
You cannot pry open the
e eternal counsels. You
lain the mysteries of Ood'e
now; much less the roya-
ls gdt•ernment Ove hundred
oh Years ago.
e fora creed for all our denom-
made out of scripture quota -
pure and simple. That would
the earth fair God, That would be
egnahb' Agairmt infidelity and
lyonle,oadgiult. That would be be-
gin, criticism, The denomina-
ateter Its name be, that can
that will he the church of
um.hWt11 swallow up all
nations and be the one
he beide when the Bride-
. Let us make It almpler
o• people IW' get into the
lee u
the m
other d
tl of will
01'001» co
and pinlol
kingdom of
ria tree are
un tA` Aes!s ,e
There a thou ds who
accept site one Into ‘church
1p If thatadrink wine, or If
the t' oke cigar's,* 1f they Intend the
theater, or IV they play rayde, or If
hea' drive etifast horse, Il
substitute teats which the
not tstoblish. There Is o
scripture wide enough..
ought to enter- and to keep
ought to be kept out, "Bel
Lord Jesus 011151 and th
saved." Get a mann hea
Pte a trill ha right+
Ag •n, there are' c ristl ho
areseteulcht^t. # uws
leers ass! hoppled,by and feats
and stns -1 ng asp r, of What
oLey recd ie to and-•= {, "} tb@ liberty
f the sol of Gud. i end more
dime un a the ehadow , Sinai than
t the •se of Calvary.
TI W ians most
a to R toyouru gravesetotheo 'ff.
Ice that you have been brought
the death of inn to the life of
e gospel, but you need to gel your
and loose, and your feet louse, and
your tongue loose, and your soul loos,.
There lo no stn that the Bible so ar-
ial;na and punctures and flagellates as
the mit of unbelief, and that le what
Is the matter with you, "Oh," you say,
"1f you knew what I once was and how
many times I have grievously strayed
you would understated why I do-, not
come out brighter'!" Then 1 think you
would call yourself the chlet of sin-
ners. I am glad you hit upon that
term, for I hive a promise that nue
Into your ogee as the coke of one wheel.
tit the cogs of another wbeeh
A, man who was once called Saul,
but eftt�s rwaree Pane, declared, "This
le a fakhftlt saying and worthy of all
seo54Pl!tlaleothat Christ Jesus came
World to stye sinners, of
asp thief,' bark that -"of
ekle1.V Mark that -"of
ts, and I- will take
ou 1111 ataphen."
- eig86rs -
Of Ike
who ,thitid add
tart
t do not
Image of
11 in who
t all who
e In the
.ahalt. be
Ight, and
An Enterprising Firm,
There are Lew man more wide awake sed
out•terieias thou CIL Hamilton alto Imams no
paths to secure the beet of etetylbing 1n hb
in. for his mon, euetomare, He amine the
mossy fa Lr. niers New Dlarovery, wblob
snrele sons cumyqaptloo. Coughs and Oo!da.
The Is the .oaten ul ,emedv togs Is 1 ow pro
du, b g so mace , xeltemt at all over theeoantry,
by Is gamine curs, It absolutely euro.
Soh 01 t, nrombat+, N tuna, and (el t Newtons
n.lW 141 0,1 Uh •-t and Moor. Ycu can toot
It beton, pivots, by o, II,>t at the eb,ve Oras
%nen ,n t get a t to It tum Fme, em tesul>r ,dna
to too as t o1.u), Un u•auta.d to Sure, or prion
•t td..dod,
00110 OUT M11.1111?
Rumor That Seven Battalions
are NOW,
TO PATROL ST. CLAIR; RIVER,
'Toronto, April BO -It was stated
around the null imant Isal.d.nge this
morning that orders had been homed
to twerp battallonto la Wolter!' Ontario
to hold themselves in rtadinees to pro-
ceed to the St. Clair River for frontier
Cul. Mutrie, of the liOth Wellington
Bettalion, Is uald to have Men o to of
the comniaaNng officers warned, but
he cannot he found at preeect to con -
Hem ye deny the etatement.
Milltery MOD In the bredleg eay the
move Is Much more Ilkely to be the re-
eult of Fenian aetivity than the carry -
lag out of the saggested spring men -
Greatest Need.
Mr, P. woe, of bare.lous, Seale, spends
bh al Aiken., 5,81, Weak tones hail
Naiad w Edna lo bleng of hit load. On
r, palm MO blot
4 modeles w Otte waster
14
AY SCHOOL
ISTKRNATLONAIe LESSON NU. VI
MAY 0,1900.
Jesus Warning and Invites g, -M at I. II : Ie-sa,
Supt. -.What 111 the Golden Text?
8ohooi,--Come unto Ile, all ye that
labor and are heavy laden, and I will
give you real, batt. xi, 28.
What le the Central Truth? Unto
whomsoever much le given, of him
shall be much requited. Luke xlt. 48.
What le the 'reek.? The doom of
the Impenitent.
What ie the Outline? "I. Guilt and
danger of rejecting light. II. Spirltunl
kntwiedge a revelation. fit. Invite -
tion to Jeeps for rest."
When was the timet July or August,
A. D. 28.
Where was the Plane? In southern
Ga10ee.
Who were the Persons? Jesus. The
peWhat are the Spooled Readings?
Luke x. 18-15; Heb, vi. 4.8; x. 20.81;
xrlih
Commentary, -Title lesson is a part
of the dleoottrse delivered to the people
after the disciples of John returned to
John, at Mechem. Saxe suet lemon.
20. Then began he -Atter he had
spoken the words recorded in the
first part of the chapter. To npbrald
-Rebuke and pronounce judgments
against them. The more God does for
men the lees excuse have they for
continuing In their sins. Jeeue had
done all Ile could for thea) cities, or
He Gould not have reproached them
for their impenitence. Because they
repented not -The only way to find
pesos and favor with Got to by re-
penting of our etna. Christ dltl not up-
braid them beeanse of their mins, but
heoaug�ee they did not repent. Tho
lmpenttent'heart treasnreth up wrath.
Isom, 11, 5.
21. Woe unto thee -It would be
better to translate these words, ".tills
for thea !" Thie le an exclamation of
Pith etnd It le evident that our Lord
need the words In title eenae.-Clarke.
Chora•n-A town on the northwest
shore of the eon of Galilee. Ire lucre
tion 1s not definitely known, but It
was near Capernaum. Bethealda-
On the Meethwest shore of the sea, of
Galilee, north of Capernanm. It was
the blrthplaes of Philip, Andrew end
Peter, 11 the mighty works- the
grout miracles. A miracle Is a sign, a
wonder, and a mlghty deed. Acts iI.
22; II. Cor, x11.12; Hob. 11. 4. Which
were done In yam -According to this
presage, most of the miracles of
Christ were done In these cities of
Galileo, and yet not one Is recorded
in the gospels ns hatthg been dote in
Choraeln and Betheatda. This a cote
Lineation of John xxl. 25.-ecbaff.
Had been done lu Tyro and Sl@on-
Tyre and Sidon were heathen cities
eltunteti on the eastern shore of the
Mediterranean Sen, 'Their wickedness
was proverbial. "Christ went near
them, but It floes not appear that
hw ever visited them." They would
have repented long .ugo-CI irks thinks
that ''long ago" should be rendered
"formerly," and Nam "Tide smote
to refer to tate tlmo of Esektel, who
denounced destruction against Tyre
and Sidon. In eackelotly and natter -
In the East It was common for mourn-
ers to putt on n black garment tvitich
reeemblel a sack, with holes for the
arms, and to put lienee upon the
head. -Lange.
21! Afore tolerable -"The degree of
your misery will be greater than even
that of Tyre and Sidon," "Everything
will help to overwhelm the Impenitent
at the bar of Ood-Lite benefits and
favors wldeh they have received, ns
well as the eine which they have coni.
matted," At the day of Judgment -
The final Judgment.
28, Thou, Ca aum,,, exalted un•
to Heavest-A Hebrew metaphor, ex•
preemies of the utmost pro°ieerltf,
and the enjoyment of the greatebt
privileges. Shalt be brought down
to hell -"onto hacks," R. V. Tent
poral judgtm0nte soon erten. crime
cpon all of ttaee3 impenitent cities,
and they ware e)comp.et.ly destroyed
that their exact )(wattle ham since
been in doubt, Caperjanm was to be
brought down to a abate of utter
tuts and desolatiai This was one of
the "chin of t9t3
atroyed by feat
It/ gnat wlekadt
ain" that Watt de.
t tire tordause of
HS. la shall be more tolerable -The
destruethet of Soden' oettorreel n''"'
ly 2,000 yeere before Christ. and
judo teen, 7) eats tti that Vargo poo-
p:. an sur e the veagoance of
eternal fie yet it will bo snore
t;ve and
know what He welt/ for ase, L Sia
rule. Liberty to Christ does net mean
liberty from control, that would be
lawleeaness, The beat way to be free
from steel dont:nton is to bowel: under
the control of Chr:at. 3. filo discipline,
1Ve aro under His correction and In-
"atructlon ; we .ere dot His eohool."-
E. H. Hopkin. And learn of Me -
Ile Is the great., teacher, and He
teaches humility. Tre are to be humble
and Lowly in heart as RIo was,
30, Yoke eaay.,.,burden light. -The
commentime,nta of God are not grieve
oua to the one who abcepte Christ.
tut:y. "It is light because, it is borne
in love, with a good conscience, sty
the help of the Sprit of God,"
Thoughts, -The yoke of Cbrlat lm -
plies, 1..Humi:sty. 2. Submteston. 3.
Obedience, 4. ioervk•.e. The weary may
take Christ's yoke and find rest; ;he
heavy -laden will lose their burden
when they take Christ's burden,
PRACTICAL SURVEY.
It to a sad thing to 1>ia upbraided by
one ea gentle and merciful as the
Saviour -ono who knows unerringly
the (acts and guilt involved,, and who
has dome so much to deliver, comfort
and blase,
At Cnpernnam Jenne lived 'fleet
with His mother and faintly, and
afterwards with Peter. "here He
healed the centurion's glove and rale•
ed the daughter of Jalrus; palled
Atntthaw from the booth where ho
took the customs duos and healed
the mother -In-law of Peter, From a
boat near the shore close by, he
prenehed to the crowds, and 1t was
In the waters near the town that He
vouchsafed to Peter and Itis brother
the miraculous draught of fishes"
God Is Lord and heaven and earth.
Not of Jews or Christians only (lea.
liv, GJ, not alone of Chrlstlan na•
Meng; hut u of
Turkey, Persia,Th
I•
bet, India, China, Africa, ate. Chrlst
le Mediator. As much He receives ate
thorlty and power from the Father.
Ail things In heaven and earth are
delivered unto Him, and hence He
le to be obeyed and worshipped as
God.
Market Reports
-OP-
The Week.
Leading wheat Markets.
Following are the eloehtg vetoes
at important wheat ,entree today:
Cash. May.
Chicago ,,, ,,, ,,, g...... 8003 3-8
New York .,, ,,, ,,. 0 781.8
Atllwaukse .., ,,. ,.. 0071.2
St, Louie ,.. ,,, ,.. 0701.2 0111)1.1
Tvletk> ... ... ,.. 0 711 1.1 (178 8--8
Detroit, red ,,, ,,, 0717.8 0 71 7-8
Detroit, white .. ,,, 0 71 7.8
Duluth, No, I N ... 0 00 5-8 0 Otl1-8
Duluth, No. 1 H ... 0081.2
Minneapolis, No. 1
Northern ,. ... 063 0041-8
Minneapolis', No. 1
hard ,., 060
Lrterpoul, April 80. -\%'hent- S,;ot
ficin; No. 1 Cid., Ra, 4d. to as. 41-2d.;
\o. 1 northern ePrhtg, 5s. 111.2d.;
futures, quiet; April, nomhuttly 5a.
01.4i1,; July, 55. 7 7 -ti .
Greta and Produce.
Toronto, April 28. -Pour -Ontario
patents, in bags, $3.46 to 88.115;
straight ko1ere, 83,,3 to 83.45; Hun-
garian patents, 85.80; Manitoba bak-
are', 83,53, all on track at Toronto,
Wheat --Ontario iced 5111 white, 053
to 105 1 -de north ani west ; goose 71c
to fele, north ani wept; No, 1, A an
tuba hard, tOc, Toronto, and Not 1 rug,
thern at
Kktts-{\%'hits , oats quI ;ed n. 28c
west an '29c east. r
Wax:Pe-Quoted . at 43ie for No, 2
wrest, ,and feed barL,y, 30o to 3'ic.
`Rye-.Quezted tit 501, north and west,
en 1 51e east,
Miran-4'.!ty knk:;s sell bran at 816.30
and aborts et 847,00 in carLts,
Toronto, '1
'l.uckwheat-Firrn; 18c north and 500
,west,
'Corn -Canadian, moue o:fering; Am-
erican, 47c on track here,
Toronto, April 28.-Recelpte ot term
prikliten were 100 buishela rain,
lout -Ono load of
Gate-Oeo load 'old at 84 1-
bushel -
t toed. gold at 2112.00
1111,41 per ten,
BANK OF HAMLTON
•
Capital, all paid up, $1,500,00o. Reserve, $I,000,000. ,
Total Assets, $13,163,057.
BLYTH BRANCH.
L oral Banking business transacted. Advances made on nil suite.*U
NM g, Farmers! notes discounted and money advanced to feed cattle, etas
*ME pen the harvesting of tle> crops, I1rLeutures bought. CulloetlOng
made dire a sn vorabie terms. 'Platte imsued pat able at all rtncipttl paintL�
in Canada and tate a tilted States. J)rufte on Great Lritain and to Continent lit
Bnrope bought and sold,
SAVINGS DEPARTMENT.
Deposits of $1and upwards received and interest allowed from date of
deposit to date of withdrawal, Interee', added to principal in May and Novem-
ber eaoh pear. Special deposits ohm received at warren; came. DaposJts meq,
be withdrawn without formality or delay.
C. 11. IIENNETT, Fi:n•AogNT.
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,To bring trade your way these
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Bradstreet'', oe
Montreal wholesale babel **Port
Improvement in buelne:s thia week.
There Is ad.o an Improvement in
rountr3c remittances, emocloily from
nearby pointe in the Provinee, In
the East anti in Ontario. Large
quantifiers of freight are waiting at
Montreal for shipment, The general
prospect+ for trade ore exceedingly
promising. There Lv a good demand
tor money anti rates are being well
Trade at the coast Is moderatidy
good. At the 'arger eitiess there lino
been Improvement In Nome depart-
ment', but in roma of the mining
',entree It le reported to be a litCe
At Winnipeg husIneel lova been
fairly netIve. A large amount al.
building Is now going on In thi, mo-
wed labor Is well employed. S'ettl-r.i
are coming Into the Pm% Ins, in ma. '
oral. ram Ukta ore fair, oat Wert
be better. .
At Illuntlirio ink week Mill lifts,
le wide& There
la. y fOr DI the
continue Inrge.
kr
demand for labor
I ft,. well employed anti
Y. Priam
for
ler, have
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11100 MATE 1'17:a's
To loan cm wal Estate at lowest
totes of iteeee!.
REAL MAU AGENTS.
to sit mil do wen
tO place their property ou our Ha
for sale. Rents collected.
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