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Profesoer Trade11 tete !frauds GoWall
Tern:ewe Exp.erieueut-Doex God Melee
. one *merger Priteere'--en Ogee of stele
Roe the Greseteat Ale to Tour nerovery
lo Preyeteeene pee :atom teedienge0
A deapateh froth NVashington sayo t
ie•Rev. Dr. Talmage preached froM the
fallewing text 'Mire heard thy
prayer t behold I will hehl thee, Awl
IWO: add, Telte e limns of figs. And
they took lend .letel it on the boil, and
reeovered."-e2 Kinge. -toe 5,
Latturiotle living ts not healthy, The
'teemed generation of htlige aa4 queens
Ind lords end princes, is ept• to be
bealnless one ,tnealid. The seeend crop
e.- •
of grass Is almost alWays sheet -Royal
1 blood ta generally scrofitlonseYou will
. not be .fierprisede then, to. hear that
King elegekitth bed Aisordero which:
broke out 40 e carbon*, virulentand
deatheul. The Lord told hita he must
die; he die not want. to die. Re turn-
-led •his..faut to the wall, so that his
Preyer „went( not be interrupted, and
aired tit Gehl fer, his Me God beard
the' erayer end answered , paying;
" segola 1'011 heal: thee." Bat there
was hunian instrumentality to be em-
ployed. This carbuncle needed a cat-
aplash. That is 'a tough .wota that we
• use to show how. much we know.- If ,
in the pulpit We alWays Mie.words the
people einderstand 'we neveeeahotile
have any reputatioe for learning, Well
. this cerbutiole : needed e eataPlahM,
'which is a, pouttioe. .Youi old moth-.
er, -Whet decteeed her oive Children. in
the time •wheie physiciane. were not as
plentiful as they nee. now, will tell
yen that the eery. hest, poultice ts a
fig, and that erte Whet WAS USed 4011.
the. catbunote of Kitg.'Itezelciah.. The
power"of Gtid, accompanied by ehis hu-
man instrdneentality, '•otired the Icing.
In thie • ttife Of • discovery, when mezt
know so =tech, itkills them, aod write'
so :wisely it almoet kills us, ithine been'
found. out that .'peayer to. God is a
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dead failtue. AtiethingEt ere' aerang-
ed. according to inexorahle law. There
. is tee' use io praying to Ged. toe rain
in the time of drought:. • 'The " weather
probabilitiese• • he the Mornieg.paper
wilt • decide the queseion, rain or', Me
imAs the-WM(9 •hation ere
before God volute licit 'bring „dciwn
. tang e rops I ,e. end, .oew sPeaking
et 'an enazigioery theorte but 'cif that
whiell is '1:alloyed ten: thonsand
times ten. thoudand men...If 'eicknese.
•
ccime to yinizehmisebole,• it will depend
entirely upon eeetilation, geed 'diet,
and the drill - the doctors, as eo
whether your .ehild.gete well, The fa.:
ther mighe pray all gay and.the matlie,
et •mighe pray all -eight-et wcitild•riat
Mee any • effete 'upon the; ?Ile.
equine, belladonna, paregoileand gruel
Ale the Work, yeer..child.Wilt.get .wellt
• if not, not. • '
' • THElla ts.i...0A8VIRON GOD
Seated at the: head of, the Univereee
helding the. ,gresp of his metal
fingers a band of' law'fedie whiCh notliT•
ing. can break away. .
The- •whole:Chiestian world and the'
Lord Almighty, ..withie the •'.Past eew
weeks,' have been chelleeged. God has
now an opportunity ;of. peoving yvheth-
er he keepe;his protases, by an 'expete
meet. Professor Tyndall and Ftancis
Galtoe, Einttishe .gentlettien, • Propels°
.
that two wards in a hospital be set
apart for the eitierietent; The people
in the tine ward' ef the hospital. .shall
not he ptaeeteteoe f. the people in the
-Other' ward of the hospitel - shell • be
prayed fore. Then • we vvill see ' Which'
• of the petiente .got well •the seonere
-the experiraient to go on for eitre
year's. Welf, it .18. the' racist,. condeso
°ending ',thing in -human phitosoPhy
that think I have ever heard of. Here
the Lord Almighty Ma an oppcirtun-
ity of winning the confidence of such
men as Professor Tyndall. ape Fronde
Galion I Besides that, it is very com-
plinstintaiy.to the angels ; and if David,
Paul, and Delilah, who wrote ,eo much
about prayer, hear of it, they wife
nO • doubt, be. vepy nitteh .giatified 'to
'have e teeommehdation ftom such high
authority., 'If there ever was a. -time.
when the Whole Univeree ought to
present a vote 'of thenka• to -one. Epg-
lish literary review, -thie is the tirae..
• cad. foe the ayes end noes.. The eyes
have itl t • •
My feieticht;' that experiment will
never beellutde, for .the reasons in •the
first place, y.ou never could get a man
to lie .clowe in the prakerlees ward of
that hospitai-•not even the phliosoph-
ere who make the eiratiosalotIt. they
' Weee sick, it Would be the last place
on earth' they would Want to be sick
in -that pinyeeless werd of the.' hos-
. e hital. You could not get an English,.
man to lie. there; for Xing Jamesei
traesiation -has bout abroad too long
among Erttons, and • the bell of St.
Panne has rung London to prayer too.
°nee. Yeti could not get a Sootehraan
•to Oldie fot be comes from the land
of john Xnox, and •methitiata the old
COeettentetil who died for their faith
would get up from Grayfriars church-
yard and hiss at him'if he tried it,
The expetiment is alto impossible;
because if the professer, and myself
ehould egtee upon making\it, you could
not Skop the world and ehe Church
. There le a great tonmany of deluded
meti and women, who every deer, have
the habit of .•
PItAYING FOR ALL THE SICK,
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and yoti -COOld .not stop. them. . M-
edea, the •Episecoptil ehurch, in its lit-
urgy,. has a prayer to God for the sick,
' and I don't suppose that you could get
thehl Vat Int° their liturgy a sett -
Unto. like thia ; "This we ask for all
:the leek,. letve those in vista 62 of
'Tyndall end Talmage:It experimental
hotipital." iletedea that, at the end of
four yeare three hundred anti sixty
four days,, :on the teat day of the five
yeara Of Mit, experiment, etetatt Woe
pathetic *dean might say,'" Alas. for
the poor. pool° in the Sixty-second
• *era of the hospital i lutist Pray tor
Them." And. eilitt woUld get &nen on
, her Jeneee,and in two nilliutee teptill the
*Nile reeperlinent,
Thet libellee:4o Coining introits the
Watt, . has net yet been Ateepted. r
nOW aceept it In the pretelloe of thie -
people, ana of all to whom these'.Worde
ehall con*, in the tinted Stares end
-Rtit4)00.' I WOO the challenge on one
condition,„ end this is, that them teen
who Melte tide propoeal; theinseIves,.
• when they ere lick, go down in the _
preyeelent .wardi While- We .givee our
tt .t t rd I hope
theta, pliyeleilite will let us know at
" noon AS they are Mr** delft Oh their.
bisolta, that we nay begin Steil. They
hate not Made any arrengetilents about
. : aYing the et Thiele ef dies rintent
will pay ha hoWever, on condi-
' 0001114 theY' 40 net her* tint order*
big Of their nivit provielont.
it
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• _Ali t WY friende, heve we boon Eo- don't believe any thing of the Bible." T
Infetaken f Doe* God hear and anevier 'Then I appeal to your own instinctie. lall
nt" SUNDAY SCHOOL
prayer, or does he not t Why come Prayer in certain ciroumetanees ie all - - • ' ' '
oat with a challenge in thiti day, and -natural to a man as the throbbing in . .
an experiment, -when we have here' the Pelee, a* the respiration of the INTERNATIONAL LESSON! MAIL a
,the very experiment. Ifeseltiah *as lungs. Put a company of Meet - I
sick lento deethe be prayed for hie &sot oleo tem bad they are.oiri some otortat llieettng the 'WW1 lgan.00 Jelt
lite; Ood, -heard hina, and added fifteen Imminent peril, and they will cri Mitt
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ed him -the luntp of figs applied bet to be a time for making ohallengea te
.yeara to that lifetime; The prayer tieve "God have ,meroy on us I" It seems
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log merely the God-appOinted human so I make one. I challenge that theme.. ! Vef00 1. AB jesas paalied hy.• On
ituitrelmentatity. " Bot,' eve soMe One, ' men- who don't believe lie. praYer chart -
"I don't beliela tbe Bible. Ala I then er a eteamer, go out in the "Narrows," some occasion during the three month
we. will, have to ;est company for tour awing out eight Or nine laentired Pailee Of hie stay near ,Terusalem frem th
or five minutes,,fat it la useless to try to sea, awl then heave -to and weit tor .tee,st er teeerned" to teat ee th
to argue /With anY • mall with whota 4 Oyelene, And after the onions 1 i
dedicat on. 11e saw a Man. Other.
feu. can not seined uPon OOranIOn *centes, and the veeeel hes gone under
ground, In tine argument, if you ten timee, when they chci not expect :aim oulY a blind beggar, bat leans
would be successful, there must be mime it would rise again, !And the Milwarke , IIELW otto . Witt; might eeeeme aexeMent
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common date to start from. It is fool- have been knocked in, and the meets ; „„ „.,, * ..,
isla to try to 'Prove, te a man • that ' are gone -if they do not pray, I will : '''""" " "4"V "01 a b°14 cante4anr
bis birth. se
twice tifree are slir,, Inovided he does aurrender my theory, Do feu tell me Of the faith. Billed from
not admit the multmlicatioa-table, or that this instinct which God lute put 'watt a welleknpwn person, who had
that two and two are feur if he does In uti he put there jest to mock us lone
1 3 sat • begging in hle 'accesteraed,
not admit the addition table. fer.itts own cruel amtisement I! If God , .
illy tirst address, therefore, .is to implanted that inetinct to the human Place. ' 'Bran blindness and beggarf
those 'who do believe the Eible. I want ,heart, it was becaose in his owe' heart ere far entire common,in the East thaa
te tell ythe thet' Weyer ' fa" the -' • • ' there 'WOW " ." - - • • - • - - , in our lauds. 1;.' " Note • here and
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.1.40EiTIE' ST OE ALB HEMEDIES' SoMETHiNG RESPONSIVE. thicinghout this story the- picture' of a
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coed that the altopathlo, and how:tette To. prove ;that GO • dees beer Prefer, Fenner. .e. Child seeks out men before
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pathice and the eclectic schools will r put on the witness -stand Abtaham, 'they seek bine. ''"'. • . .
yet acknowledge •itf Here Elie etwO 'feriae, ' Jacob, Elealciel,
-case* of eiokneee. precisely. alike ; the Micah,. Jelin, Paul, • Peter ajneTdeM,Lefinifhgl es Ilia disciteles asked hint. Attract
;lame kind of medicine is given to both flezekieh,. Tell me, ye ancient battle- ed, perhaps, . by the look of inquiry
of them, and in the same quantities. fields, ye Oriental thrashing floorS. Y9 Which their 'master ;fixed upon ithe
The one patient recovers, and the telt- Judean corn -fields,- ye Galilean Ilek.
Mae, Theirs' .'was "the dientifio
or' does not. Why f God blesseti begesmacks, is ' God deaf, and dumb. - . :.
.the one renetely, and does not•bleed the and, blind before all humble petitioo?. epiritet only. asking at4ceutalyomusmpthroettiito-.
other; ',Prayer has helped Many' 4 That God answerft Player, I -bring the .leas: que..Lion ;. his was
blundeti.eg. doctor Ihroligh with a ease ten million facts of Christendom to h I ful ' 1 .
, a ,would have been otherwtse -come prove. There has never paper enough , es , oees ; ' •' '
Pletidy unmanageable. There is • stich , eome out • of the paper-mips to write. tRlew 4n , 'mu tono some ' Men
a thirig as Gospel hygiene, as Christian the story. Has not reaay • e.• mother Study' -.lighial, queetions t like Chrtst, it.
Pharetia0Y, as_ tliivine ruatezila enedietti prayed back her- bad . boy frOm tber feW go down ante the .siennt to lift
, That is a fOo„sh mae w 0, in . Cane epda of the earth -from Canton, freen see.- - •
of sieknees goes only to 'Altman ree Madras', from Conetantinceple-suntil be es, the needy. Who Aid sin. They sup,
SqUFC08/.Whdin :we lieve these; instences .oneit. posed that every misfortune is the
of the Lor ft help in 4 sick room. • Bits . beside her ht the old hornesteadj
Rave there not been desperadoes .iiii ' result - of some specific sio. So job's
'foie you: call the doctor, while he is rehegadee- Who- have looked into the
, friends tried. to " comfort " hint, by
there, end after he goessawayelook lap .door 0,f a pyayer-meetigir to ' tango •
to him. whO cured Hezekiah. Let the telling him that he' must have been
apethecaey send the &niece, hut -God .
Eit)ildeaft at it, who have been &awn'
y. e power of prayer, until they ran• a einner. because he was e .eafferer.
makes it ' draw. - Oh I I am glad to - t Tear' teasoeing wouid Mee been oor-
haye a doctor who knows how to prat • .
o the altar °teens out for nicety ? e e
God send salvation to all the doctoe i -
: But why should I go. ii3" fail I had; - •
rect..if they had given it its a getter.,
in ray own experience„ and I have had
Sickness weuld • be oftener . 'toured, in the history of ewe own family, the at. principle' ehat suffering is in the
death would be oftener- hurled' back . d
. fora the doorsill, if medical onen came My mother
evi enoe • that • God anewers prayere world beeauee. ein le ,also. This man'
, with three 'Christian Wo- - ..
or ,his /events. _they may have ques-
ioto thee eick-room, like Isaiah. cif the meet. assembled week after week, aod
text, 'with a prescriptioe in their hanes Cooed whether the. nem was. suffer -
and the Word of. rthe Lord in their prayed. for their eteldren; they kept
name* • - - . • e • P
u that preyer-meeting ,of four, .per-' ing. because - of. sin in borne previous
, eons year after yeari The world . atate .of existence, 'a 'vtew.held.by same
John Abercremble,• the Meet odebthete
ed.physician of Scotland,: prayed 'w ch .those
knew. nothing of it. • • God answered all' i
prayere, All the group came -
ape ent teachers. . Oxeeteet Steer ,.riug-
he weet lute a sick-roota, and he wrote the esti, " Thite man, ore foe that is out
-no name ably abeut "diseases of the the eleven sone and ditughteei :of g
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My mother catne in; Myself ,the last. • of : the question, his parents." .3, The
.brain"' then ebout "the philosophy of- e• --
tint metal feelings." I don't knoestlion, ' moknete cennt • earay . househotcle4,
. cause. Of- his sin es of less. importance
much- of the ,medicel .success. of Syteen- P . ' - 7. thr tlet cure ot sin. • ,
ham; and. Cooper, and Hervey, and • • • - • •
At three °telt:sok on Seturday Prae, tne. ,
, ed t the steamer - h
IsTe4her laath this man sinned. Net
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they . knew how to pray . as well' as to • inveltd was.ici.arridi .. 1 9 1
for Sayanna .. t e even. o`e oak. the
Hush, edepended upon the fact that that._ thie Man or is. parents had live
preecribe. I don't • want a ' phyeleian benig Sunda, taring t
e ed an abeieutely sinless life„ het •that
1.1111:itt• I'LlYs; . , . .... ,!..-1 It; '1, his condition had not, been caused be
t g ver place, a man r. o praye
who sees no leod. in human anatomy to e Itity .sin_en they part ser ilia pail.' That
dooter ixty Melte. :1 me e us, a
• f Ged d nd for., the reeovety of the Biter' one. At e works of teed should be -matte mane
that tenet elev n teclooli " she ho had
I think he eid, and if the Bible is trim" h..'.6,i ..%:.: ' . 43 ' '. - W ' .
OStFECte4 three .NyeehS '', with - ifest, Quiet' seggests net the. cause.
and I ani rather disposee to think it s'ee." re •
is, then it is not' strange •that ptayer 1 d ' (i)tf this'Imtn`e. mIsfortutitt,. blit.t • the . die
some help, -eva tee ' up, on ecle. „The , ine, pereeee in it. thet tie pose: wee
does travereae 'natural hauses e aye, that eccurrence es as • • • . that ,a greateblessing mightepeme to
it intioduces a •new cause: When .God NEAvt To- -BEINGLIdIRACULOtTe ' . the man theough it, aud to the World
rintee the taw, hedid net make it se as I. can imaillse. •" That -See wee- through the:hand man. , 'Hew . does
atione he uould not break it; . If God : hoheleetty 'slake pecipleewho .sat up with.- that. Min .iti -•lietteen noW 'leek -:upOn
made oar 'bodies, when they ore tenken, . her night .after ntght, and .are heee,. those years .of darkness ? Dime he net
116 Is tim one• to mend them t end i Is . c n testate Thee the p ayer or et _ rejoice hat •thioug bis nhafortune
eeasonable that •we sheuld call him -in recovery - was. osfeeed in tbee pulpit, - he was. led tO 'Christ and ieleation. 4
to .do it. • If :my furnace in the cellar tbOusands of .peopleco.uld testify. That . Lel: ue :see tiece 'geed .liaild ' of :'God in
hreaks. donee there is: no mite so ocim-; at .elev,ep o'clock .0a that Sunday Morti-,. ow.. 'troubles.. .• • • .
Peteat to. repaie it as the menefacturs - ing she walked 'up. on deck, as' he a - -. 4.... I must •work. Revised Version,
or. If my watch' step, there .1S no 'one mirachlous recovery, • I• call ' the:pass- "We mUst. woek." In • Other wove,
SO competent, to renair '•it as. the *on • • ' n th S n 1' ' tO *
- . e. eng,ers o .... e a . acin ,bconalcata:, e ..e. e.
il ir "Let. us . me weste our:time in prying
who mede .tt. . If 'the body is .clisorcl- : by 'Captain Athlete. Decon er t , to into mYeteriest yet as. Elea what we
ered, • ' ' ..... ' . : .. -: teatifSe..' ,L,. Thin ie . no seeondshand can• do to alleviate,. the -evils oe - the
' CALL IN TEE MAXER, OF IT: . :- stoty. - • '' . - world.". - 'The .works of him that sent
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et le not all, as these; Physicists tell Prayer :impotentle - If I dared to hie. • God's ,work of restoration.end up -
us, a mattereot;sventilation or poison-. think• there was no teree in • proyeie • Mildly.
eg- , The healing ,,of "the. blind
ed air, Of cleanliness Or dirt; of nut, methiuks God, after alie he bag , done. Man is. made . a type or ' iniggestiori
rttietta diet or poor fate. I have .known for me and mine'. would, strike me = ef Gotles : vvork of grace in Isringiag
PeoPle to letetetll'in rOiMie Where. the , 0.0(4. riever • aripotentl Whi. it is. darkened. souls .te. .the light: of day.
VuldeAvii wed ' Woe slic'Weekif dkiiii the ..rapiliiies/ ' leas in' the( universe. Whileit is day. Christ's day Of work
tight shut, and.I Mee known them tO Lightning has no epeede the Alpiteee was while he was bodily en .the eerth;
die right hued* patent• ventilators: I avalanehe fiaseaCt. ' rOaref, 4 eolapafed 'SO our" day is the time of aux earthly
:have known childeen siekly. who every withlt. • • • ' • : • „ existeime. 5. Mae we tise our .day ate
day had theirltath, and I have known , Will you let the ebdrcietiOns and faithfully. ate he used. hiee The 'night
' ohildren edbuste the washing of whote ane the vageries of a 'foie twenties or comethe . Othet weeks' the Saviour.
faces .would make their features un..' -a good,many sceptics, stand beside the Might do after he has .passed within
recognizable. .' .. . • • .t eiperience .of 'General •Bavelock, whit the veil, but net this' work of mitaele,
God did not nieke the law. and then' came out inert:pet of the'EngliSh arniy, When no man on work. .What, woek
eun aWay 'frcen ite White la a law of ..lifted his' hat; and. oalled upon the May ' aWelt os in another . world we
.nature I It 4 only God's uetial. wee' .of Lord -Almighty? or 'ot Williant Wilber-, knew Mt bitt as far as this lifeizecene
doing things. . .But. he has soid that le force, who .went IV= the Erititite Par- cerned our work. ende st'lleatii, . •
.his•elaildren . attk him to , do- a thing, liament to the closet of devotion? or 5. As. long , as I , am in the. world.
and he cian consistently do it, he will of Latiiner, who. stood With his hands 'While: jostle' was. on thee earth he wee
do it. Go oh with your pills and tilde epit fire, in martyrdem,' praying eel- .his the light of men, giving . life: and
.tors,, ancl'liostrums end elixirs, . end leereechtors? Was Havelook.Weak? Was health, and in. hid healing'etdonetes
your eatholicon, but " remember that Wilberforce weak? Was Latimer wettkU bodies 'ptesenting a _parable .of the
the mightiest agency in your tecovery ilring all the affeirs of, yoer • soul greater benetits he wais about •to ime
is prayer. Prayer to GO brought the •of Your body, of your.. friends. et , part. to metes soots when he: should
Kings Mire, theetirint of figs being the. your. ehurch, before -Him, and • the. Pales opt of -the timed Material into the
OOd-directed human' matrumentalitY., great -day Of eternity wile,' show• yote warld spiritual, 'I am the light of. the'
I would haee yew:also see -for it is •that . the hest tweet -Mont yon ever World., • Then hewas the lighteeen by
another lesson of the subject-eliat our made were Your prayers, and though the phesical eye; Mae- he is the. light
przteer must he- accomnamed by. Means... yqa may have-ibroken • promisee yeti of the soitheiteen by the eye Of faith.
It:is an outragi3 tO :atilt. Goa. be do, fr. made to O'er', Ood.nsver •broke%,hiS pro- Lofty as thiti claint is, who .tittrea deny
thing while we remain indelent • The Mises to you. Let God be trite. though now that et ha$ been verified?. • -
prayer; to be acceptable, must eome not every man be ,foundea liar., 6. Made elay. Cheist had more then
only from the Matt, but from the An.d, now; in Conclusion, X have to oee method of heating; sernetinies ' a
hands. We must wotk while, we Praf Preseet you some cheeks, blank checka, ' word only; sometimes a touch', :Sortie-
-deyotien and work going together. on the ' bank of heaven, written in' times the more formal laying ore of
Luther came to. Melendhon's bedside
and prayed' • for his recovery, and.iii-
sided,- at the same time, thet he should
take. some .warm soup, 'the soup heieg
just as important 'es the prayer. Id
the time of the &eat plague that ceme
to Yolk, Of Batten& the priest preys.
ed all day and ail ;light for the temoe-
al of the plague, but did not think
ef clettning out: the dead doga 'end
cats • • that laY in the guttets,
ceasing the . sicienetis. ANSI , must
•use means 'as well ale supplication. 'Xt.
a man has "eVening prayers,4 askitig
health, and then sits down to e full
*teepee • of iedigestibles at .elevett
.oeslook. at night,.his player is o. mock-
ery. A mat has no right to pray for
the safety of his family when he knows
there is, no cover ori the. cistern. The
Christian roan, Trreciciess about his
health; ought not Itt. eapect the same
answer to his ptayer as the Christian
man expeets who. retires .regularly et
tett o'clock et- eight; and takes his
morning ,bath :with the appendix of a
Turkish towel. - Paul said to the pas-
sengers of the Alexandrian corn-ehie
that they should get safe ashore, but
he told them theemust use means, and
. that wee,
"STIOX TO THE OLD SHIP I" '
that. consolouenees upon the Soul of the
• .0he who has received hoepel light
10-11. Rove were thine eYea. opened f
ways interesting, even thoUgh " it be
teettMOPY of pereonal exPerlence is al -
in illiterate, untrained words. The
stery of the eoldier in battle, of the
eInpwreoked mallet Of the converted
soul, out of sin:Into righteousnese
tx1W1.11 eTliweefeewheaslinSotehneescilttaetionillenehntaWaeur.:
swer. 12* And there elieuld be none
0 in mire, ae We tell the old, old sterY,
which Is always knew. man. .
a led Teals, Bather "the man," 'one whci
„ was well known. 18. Let nO 0041-
' verted hY Ohriat be eithamed .te oWn
hie Lerd,
PEN 110TURS8 OF BOMBAY
.
'MMUS SIGHTS THAT MAY BE
„ SEEH IN THIS GREAT GITY.
,
"!...r, • ,
George, If. Stelffelk4 OfallStarelli leeniets
the place. Us People and 1te cestoeis
-Things New ivesteeit Eyes., .
OeOrge W.-Steevens, is in °India: HO
- -
sends sorapen pictures from Boin-
' bay that will appeal to, our readers,
The first sieht of India, he says, Is
amazing, entrancing, atupefeing, Of
other countries you • become aware
gradually • Italy leads up to the Le -
•
vent, ahd'Egypt pasties. you on insen-
siblY to the desert, Landee in Bora-
hey, you have strayed. intce 4. most
eborate dream, • Infinite in variety,
blurred with complexity, it gallery of
strange fess, a buzz Of strange NS:Aces
a rainbow of strange cohnirs, it garden
of straege growths, a book of strange
questions, a Phantheon of . straege
gods, Different beasts and btrds • io the;
steeet: different clothes 'to wear, dif-
ferent Meat times and different feeds
-the very commonest things are al-
tered. Mal. begin a heW life 41 0j/leW
Wr.°Irtitit4e4 time to coMe. yoursellf, At
first ever:Yelling le, so neteceable that
you notioe nothing. 'When. things be-
gin to mime sorted and sifted Borehae
reveals, itself as a city of monstrous
contraptse
- Along' the sea front one shlendid Pub-
lio beading fellows anOthere-esariegat-
ed atone facades . with .arCh end cote
oenadie cUpoist, 'and pinnaole aocloota-
tuary. At their feet hudele
huts of pottier/ thatched with leaves,
. which e, day's ain Witold eeduce. to mud
and'inilp..' You eft la a narble-paved
. dub, east and aity ,ati a Homan :villa,
ancl"‘loolc out &vet gardens of _
. •
ET.E.ANT:er SOAHLET AND. PIMPLE
• • FLOWERS , '
•
toy rd choking alleys • wheee . half -
naked sayages herd by tamilies togeth-
er in open -fronted mins and filth runs
&two gullies tei feeter sin the senken
:street, In. this quarter. you_ maye see
the' weever tvvirling his green and am.•-•
her. Velasig On a hend-leomeea skeleten
siraple and fragile that • a kick
would make atlas of it ; go to: thee
street corner, and, yOu see black .efle
belching. from. a huodred mills, whose
P"
. .
competition mita the threat ot elk -the,
world, In. the large, open speces'Par-
sis hew! each other underhand full-
.
pitches and pry, " Tahk yeti, tank yeu,"
after the ball; by the kali. squats a
Xindu, who wotildlike if onl th I
would let hitn, to marey habies and
bure widoWse •
yet, eor all its incongruities, Dena-
.
bey never lets yott forget that it is
a very greet eity. If it had no Mills.
it would be renowned for. its port ; if
it heel neither tt Would be famous. for •
its , beauty. And if it were 'as ugly
tie it is far it would still be• one of
the niost astounding collectione of hue
man animals in the world. FortY lan-
guages, it is 'said, are hebitually spok-
en in ite baeztarse That, to him who
understanda no word of any of them, -
is, perhaps more curious than inter-;
eating, ' but then tiveese_race bee its
own codume. So that the streets of
Domhatt are a kaleidoscope of vermile
`.-1.* turbans and crircison, orange' and
flares ciamir, Of men in blue and brown
and enameled evaistcoateewonaen in cher-
ry -coloured satin 'drawers, or mantles,
draWn from the bead acrosa the bosom
tci the hip, of blaziog purple oe. green
that shines like a grasshopper. If you -
cheek your eye and ,arik your Mind:for
the master colour :in the crovid :
. IT IS WHITE
--white bordered with brewn.er fawn
at- damson legs. But when you forget
that and let the eye go again the
Scarlets and yellows and, shinieg greens
fill and dazzle it anew; you ate walk-
-ing in, S, flaring 'sunset, and come out
orit blinking. • •
Leek underthe turbants. firet all
natives took alike, but soon you begin
:to find' dietinctions of dread. and even
of type. The first you Neill pick out
is the Arab horse dealer. gis long
robe and. hood bound round with corde
and tufts of eamel'e hair mark him ofe
from the wisp -clothed native of India.
The Arab gives you the others in fie.
cue, He is not Much acCounted by
those Who know him t yet corapared
with the Indian his mien la high; his
movements free and dignified, histIeri-
turea strongly cut and resolute. The
Bagdad Jew IS hardly a type of 'lofty
manhood, 'but under his figured ter -
ban and eull-tasseled fez his foe looks
gravely W'ise. The blue-bloueed Afg-
han is a savage fraiakly, but a. free man
also. By the .side, of any one of them
the down-eountry native of 130a1bay Is
poor and weak and insignifieent. Ile
hooka as if you could break biro &otos.%
your knee. Ms formless fetitures ex -
prose nothiog ; his eyes have the shin..
hitt meekneea but not the benevolenee
of theme's; be moves Slowly and with.
out elute like a sick man. lie seldom
speaks and wh'en he does his voice is
emelt. Sometimes he smiles faintly-,
laughe nevete, "
To tho netvelestinese of the BOmbaY
native One race furnishes an exception
-the ro.reil The Vara, as his Mime
tells you, iidaiker-frottr-Persia, wheece
he was persecuted for worshipping fire.
Persecuted riteett develop their own vir-
Wee and their own fiteulties, end now.,
under the British petite, the Para
Marbles exceedingly. trefis the
God is not weak, needing Our help, but
.God is drong, and asks'us to co-Oners
ate with him that we may he strong
too. Pray be all means, but don't for-
get the fig-poultme.
That God answers prayer offered in
the right epirit, seconded by our own
effort, is the first and list lesson of
thie text, and it is a leason that this
age needs to learn. If all cotaniunica-
two 'between heaven and eatth le cut
off, let us know it. If all the Chris -
thus ptayere that ate going tip 't(t• tation has eeloulated Oita when we aee
ward God, never reach hire, then, --
at red we cot:Unmet ow dune inches Or
say, let silence smite--the-lipit-of-1110_ •
afflicted world, and tlie nations sinoth- "alr a minute. If We- walk ut-the rate
er their groans and die quietly, God of one Mite an hour, we tole 800, two
does anewer prayer. The text Wows miles, 1,000, three miles 1,600, four
it. , c'Eou say, "1 don't believe the milee, 2,800. if we etart out and tun
giblet; r think that those thinge were aix miles tin hour we mamma 000
merely coincidences which are often cuble bushes of air during every min.
broUght answets to ptayets." Do ute of the time. .
ybu (lay that'? .Was it mere happeae-
so that Elijah prayed foirain just as
the rain wait going, to, come enyhowf ottxtrotrs corzton0g.
Did Daniel pray in the Wild Waite' den
juitt at the time when all the nous us. London man who always takes a
happened' to have the ioelkimv I rim tiger when invited out to dinner,
'Jetsun pray at the grave of Latarim though he dons not awoke, has now a
jug at the time When LaearitS WA, ueotion of bait a centuty,,s *wow*,
going to eitese himself end eetne, Mit c°
anillOwt Dia aettilit 1040 hill place Tilationse tiaoh cigar Wrentnel up and
'hie sermon, end make a misteke w_hen labeled with the date and occeeion on
Ile Saki. "Ask, and it shall be given which it was taken.
blood,. and Signed.by the hand
WOUNDED ON THE CROSS,
It is not safe for you to give a blank
check with yoor ranee to it . You do
not know what might be written
above.. But here is ' a blank cluck
which God says I can give to' you! it is
signed by the handwriting of the Lord
Yesus Christ, and you can fill it uP
*itb anything you want to. "Ask,
and it shell be given you; seek, and ye
shall find." r nee say that your
pletyer will be answered in juilt the
way you execipt, but r do say it will be
aftswered in the beat' way. Oh! will,
Yell° thtei:teuhbieljeld,his the "..t.°°72° °f
I am glad the Christian world halt
been challenged. r think it will evoke
ten thousand experiertoee that other-
wise would not havo been told, If , X
should ask the men and women In
this aedience who have found. God a
PrAyer-answering God to riee up, you
would nearly all 'rise up. In time of
darkness and trouble, es in ,tifae
light arid prosperity, he answered you.
commehd you te that Ceod whet:a
Your parents dedicated you in infatey.
They believed so much io Prayer, that
last word was a sunplieation for you..
heatd.you in, days ttf prosper-
ity, he will not reject your last peti- very name a symbol of Christ, the
tion, when, In'the earkened room, after One Sent from God. "Go to Siloam"
ft% Itrziovuer bwroipwe.d, the dew of death Means "Go to the Sent of God." Went
and the vitholie group his way. Jesus ehose lie man rightly;
of lotted ones have kiseed you good-bye, for lie saw that he was 'courageous,
you have only strength enough left to obedient, prompt, end indePendent of
oral, "Lord Jesus, reoeive my epiriel" PthurbOluleghOsintiaio.eti jaali.otta6dgotobae excahme0trers
thiti Man's conduct. Washed. What
a numeent that Was, as he groped his
telIt Wit CONSUME: way down the steps to the pool, pressed
'A man with a penchent for °dome. the cool Water to hid face, and felt the
flash of light I 7. More Wonderful is
transformation from sPirittlal
darknesa to light, from sin to salvo.-
.
8, Tim neighbore. This mad had be:
COMe A familiar figUre, and these who,
had Steen him other (Jaye were
prompt „to observe the wonderful
ellen& that had dime acme
him. 8. The t evidence tif a
true conversion i that it attrade ate
tootle°. from thotte *he knew the eln-
fter beforehand. Had seen film that he
was blind. Iteviiied Vereion, "that he
was a beggae." Evidently the' man
Was now a beggar ne Imager, but was
at work earning his living. 0, Thus
salvation often tun* men betel idle -
nese te bacillary, froth need to self -
+support., .
tre is like him. His eyeeight
hands., Perhaps, though not certainly,
there was a apiritual emblem in this
instrementality. ' eook Common
clay and taitistened it with his own
saliva, showing that the most ordinary
instrumantality beeomes mighty. whim
teuched by divine power. • Anointed,
his eyes.. Upon eaoh eye he placed a
blotch Of mud from the street. .
7. Go, wash. See the blind, beggar,
daft in hand, feeling his way' across
the eity towtard the pool, leering two
paeohes of street Mud on his face! That
was his omits; compelling a cenfession
of Christ and a surrender to
his will. One meeta him end
Hays, "Blind Man, perhaps you
don't know there is dirt on your fate.
Let me Wipe it away." "No," he an-
swers. "The Master put it there. eI
ata obeying his ordera." That watt
"the altar" to which this Man went
forward in the. revival, humbling
his pride of tielf: The pool of Siloam.
A reservoir hewn out of the took in the
valley of Gihort, south of the temple.
It is still to be seen, one of the few
certain identifications of Bible locali-
ties, neat Jerusalem. By interrpreta-
Lion, Seat. The word "Siloam" means
"sending," or "sent." John hints at'
the thought that the pool was by its
intti letetke end ye shall find; kilo*, , , ,
and is *hall be opettext unto your!, ---...,--,. -.............0.00 ..1,.. hei HE a e 0
!And, lost *onto ware eo istupid they r, 4 VtUtIVUn Ilit,JX0a440Th WW1. - ['Mild be t Genie Man. n eed, he
'Tor every one that asketh, retileivemi
Mild net tintlerstend it, lie goes e.pt. -, Tii6 Bui.memrhave it euteetts teeere„ i was toot ,t,htiotet,, mAs amen, blot "a new
ed."
hilte that knookeths it Ail be oloeil- lieviitg, that coins with
seeketht findethi nntl. • 61 witehridehhltiteeveitlalelrettYds-Prondtehteilit,hbeee" ':.:1141 III:* at"Ila i a till i' lleshl:416fIllrerbl
woe hssrds oh, , am° he. Whether others knew it r
end die Met Walt e tattle
and be that
1 on eatu% hetuakunertththaangtotta. li. nth, e 6 0 0 4 al is
' them are not 'eo rooky, „ .•
,
But Merle One Weide iti saying. "I limbo motley..
) .
ma molt 6 ilbellge lel kis limn:deli.
ante and bearing .that it was not
*trim e that a b
*alert fro*" coat, buttoned over white
troileers, end en hie head a lino -
lead arrant/tie:tent, sontething between
Peueelan grenadier and a fly paper
man, lie le ehooked at our denial of
representative inetitutions to India,
conceiving that if they were granted
he would be e representative, aud for-
getting that the fluseulmarte would
eteaightWaY Push hini into the Sear entl
take hie rupees unto thenleelees.
For the Paters rupees are very many.
Sir Jameht4- jighlioy, the richest, la
worth about, five millione sterlittg.
There are many °there. So greenly
flourieh the Parsis that they have near-,
ly fined ali the eligible sites on
the Itidge, the best part of lionabaY.
and ectnt there will be no phice for
IN MERRY OLD ENOLAN1
'NOTES IfX MAIL OF THE DOINGS OP*
'TOE EliGLISli PE0110E.
!Record of the Xvente 10410101% Wilsey*
lite Lana er Me Rose-lintercittes 00,
eartences.
Six bicycles haye been ordered for
the Leede
The imperts of Auetralian wheel
Into the United Kingdom, for the year
1898 amounted to 710,803 gallonfe
The Norwich Eleetrietty compauy
Nelda to make the electrie tight the
the Briton. While the rioh Parsi lives
In eta airy bugalow, English ladiea
have to hire 'Iatiti and
LIVE THEREON IN TENTS.
It moist be said that if - the Para
knows hew to get, he also knows how
to give. Every Parte educational in.
etithtion or charity, for mep or wom-
en, is endowed beypnd thce dreams. of
London hospitals. One cotton spinner
is said to. have given 480,000 to the
University of' Bombay ; many othera
are hardly less Munificent. To them,
to the Bagdad -Jewish liassoons and-.
last, but after all essential to the
erospertty of the others -the British
governraent, Bombay ewes the state,
ly public buildings, the epacious open
Riedel that give her the grand air about
almost eieery oity of the wed.
For Hotel:ay ts indeed. a queen am.,
ong cities. Drive down been the Ridge
by the whiee, flooding moonlight, be-
netith succulent green leaves as. huge
ane, flowers as languorously gorgeous
as any fairy tales ; beneath hundred-
fingefed fronda of palm and ,wax -fol-
iaged banyans that feel for earth With
roots hanging from their branches;
Past tali broacl-shohldered architecture
rising above these, western in its. dee
sign, enitern in the profusion_ of its
embellishment ; looking alvvays out to
the blue-eeiled bay, with the golden
flililtotreecesmiteokheerlitte TniluemlibtehrilAess-ebf atIheee
of cetton, the' hives of coolies, the
pantutg .steamers in the harbour, the
grim -eyed batteries, load the white
warships. Bombay is a beautitul queen
in ailver armour and a girdle of gold,
.
-
NEXICdS QUEEREST GITY. •
•
atOrce• So Sawed Because 11 was the
„Stronghold of Fourteen Bobber&
Eight miles due east over the moun-
tains from Catoree Station; on the Mee-.
Jean Nationai Hailroad, is the city of
that name, a, city eking whose steeps
winding , streets neither Wagon . nee.
cart, imither stage nor ,itus, ner ane
other wheeled vehicle was ever,known
to past), elthough it has often heeded
of a Population 01 40;000 souls. 1.
. The . 'city. takes its name from .ence
being ehe stronghold aed the proper-
ty •Of e bend of fourteen of 'the most
daring desperate dangerous and suc-
cessful rohbers that ever loid tribute
on roads Of Mexico. They diecovered,
and for Many years; worked the rich
deposits of sileee „that abound in this
entire section of the country -deposits,•
.
the value of which, if curreet tenorts
be true foe hUndrecia oi trowel Mite
rivalied the raythical riches related of
light of the people through the popu-
Ize. penny -hi -the -slot meter
The Tramways Committee of the
Liverpool Corporation are going end-,
getically io work with a view' of ex-
tending the £74tOfe eleetfle tram-
cara-throughout • the city. • . - '
jhuuTstnhciebveecttociroon of a new Infirmary alld
ratlapeietWeda.kefiTehlde Ubuttaltga:
which have cost abou.e 40,000. wiu
accemmodate 150 patients. .
The Shelborne tecidety CroYdou
taking •active step ' -to prevent the
wooded hill known ea Creltem Hurst
front falling into the bands,of the
builders with which it is now theettteete
e . • •
A heated controveise is just now ,
raging over the habit which has mem
up lately among membere of the coni-
mthietitie.ebeusolenteahei. City of London Corpor-
ation of smoking while' traneacting •
The Eishop of Bath and Wella has -
spoken out plainly agabast 'the. "con-
-etientieua•ohjeotor" to vaccination. It
is not conscience, he said, but ignor-
ance, whieh is at the root of the op-
position:
.Surgeoe-General J.A. Woolfryes,
D., 0. B., 11 M. G.. is about to be ap-
pointed Elohorary Physician to the.
P3orner.,m, ititioAgne.roban:Itebnee6nralg tehnel
E. Gladstone, on the house in Rodney.
Historic Seeiety Laricashtie
Cheshire for the erectiore of tablet
street,. Liverpool, in whieh lie was.
to the memory of the Ilight Hon. W.
ltgyeure5ede2ny.tehSaeurrs anigo.y eclioal Service near-
e A working man wild complaieed to
Me. D'Eyncogre at North London that:
hie Wife drank to excess, negleeted
herself cued her ehildten, and made his ..
' life unbeerable was • told that' the '
. pew Inebriates' Act dienot touch pito.;
pie who got driink ooly en their ewn
hoesee. .• ' : .
• In aceordance .with Hotne Office in-'. .
eta -tuitions, . the cells used for refract -
L
ajesty'e prisons. .e.: ' .
oey.prieoners, and Called "puriiihneent
. ells;". baee now been: abolighed in her .
.*In `the Westininster ' County, .. Co'urt
en Vedneeday a cede was heard upon as
.. judgment aummens en which!. the de-
- fendaht, Thofnas Wintie, .did ewe • at -e"
-tend...the. emit, but sot a pertain. of
•• the, money wieh e leteer, which his
ttileetironeatirc?' :LtriteoYllotntti;1:1-''T fa
not able to remit the whelp amount!?
as I have te get married rather hur- •
rieT(thleY.'imber. of women enaployed in
the Engtish post office at the pre-
sent time is oeer 30,000, or about onee
- fifth of the whole Of thee -Veit itriny
, of Workers in- that huge deparement-
, justice Wills -attended Hentingdone
Assizes, on a Monday and was "not re-
leased from elis• duties until 9 ceche*
at night oeeTuesday, and.' he accom-
plished the unusual task 'of wztlking '
froni that towe te Cambridge -a dia-
: tame of about 16 Iniles. His Lotdshite
whe is 71 years of ege, was set:newt:tab
fatigued. . • :
The Rev.. Williana Hesse cif Cowcade
' dem Free Cluireh, • Glasgove, has jost
made the remarkable statement' that
doting ethe list 25 years he has per-
formed. the marriage ceremony for no •
couple Who: had not previctusly 'under-
taken to have no alcoholic liquors et '
the subsequent festivities. 'It is
still more surprising that only 'tn, five .
or six cases out of about a thonsaed
have the bride iind. bridegroom refuee • •
ed to . agree to Mr: ItObte conditions
A: liale-sfarved rat found its way
into one he the bedrooms at .aXinge- .
• •
toe hotel recently,. ane atacked e
Young Man named Smith, who had just
retired to rest. Mr. Smith was awaken-
ed by 4 iteratehing at his face, en
upon moving his arta was attic ed by
a savage rue, -Which made its teeth
meet .in his noSe. Kr; Smith, fetched '
hie dog, which soon despetched the
roeent. A raedieal man is attending
Mr. Smith for theWoutids in, his face.
Ophir. Strange to relaee, every "piece
of. machinery, every pbund of freight
and every passenger to and froze Ca-
torce is transported te-day, ad for eene
.tiiries past; either oh•the hicks Omen
or mate
-Catorce le one of the, meat lettered-
ing places in Mexico.' Here are found
the custcims oe Mexico in their purity,
siulaffectee by the influence of thO
etralfger. Difficult of access, the town
can 'be reached only by horseback ot
on foot. Catorce has seldom been .vis-
itedeby any except those making busi-.
ness trips. The ride' up the Mountains
into the town is something, once ac..
Complished, always to be remembered,
partly 'from its element of personal
peril, but more 'because of the beaute
of the landscape encountered et every
turn. Glancing. down, as you near your
journey's end, you catch a gleam of
the white walls of Los Catoree outlined
against the green of the mou.ntain side.
ThousandS of feet below shimmer the
waters of a mountain stream. The
shifting coloring of the mountains as
light and. abide chaae each other' over
their rugged expanse, the bromens and
greens of the valley below, and the
hills in the hazy dietance are " beau-
tiful exceedingly."
eThe Rea,. de Catorce is built on the
side of a ravine near• the top of the
range and has a varying population ot
from 8,000 to •46,000, as the mites are
paying web. or poorly. Here are found
all varieties of silver ore from carbone
ates•to refracteee ore, assayieg $15,000
to the ton. Catorce has a fine cathe-
dral, richly -decorated, and a pretty
plaza, the only level spot in the place.
To -use a railroad Aimee, it is a com-
bination of cut end fill, so that to
tumble into' it on ono side end out
the other would be' extremely disaa-
teous. The streets ere neatly paved,
and run up and down. hill, many of
them at an angle of forty-five degrees.
Altogether this is one of the show
places ot Mexico. .
- 1
.trW. or THE EAST'
leavee other People to make COMMo.
ditiite while he makes money. tanking,
ts(ten0Y. eotalniesion, brekeragee
dleroalt'a profits, are the Parsi's Gol-
conda. Ile has perceived the advan-
tages wherewith a Edropean 'education
equips hind for these purimits .and he
hae eednIonely edueated hitneeif into
the moat European of all Asiaetice.
When the young Pare' speake of go-
ing hone, be bleatte ilet Perel-where
Int would hardly be received with *en.
Yon NM See it in drese of two
generations, The elderly Patel wears
eltirt 'outeide hie cork% UMW*,
and Ote lila heed Weird toneolour
strueture like s. Mentes** of &hat
tIket you eati put on either way up.
The young read, Netteale, ell etitee
AERIAL BOMBARDMENTS.
Astronomical- Facts irittelt the Lerman
Con landerotand and EajaY.
The regiens of space betrond our Plan-
et are filled With flying fragments,
Some ineet the earth in its -onward:
rush ;. othere, having attained, Mean-
ceivable velooity, overtake and crash
into the whirling sphere with loud ees
tonetioe and ominotis glare, finding
destroction in ite molebular armor, or
perhaps ricocheting from it again into
the unknown. Some come singly, vag-
tent ffagments from the infinity of
space; others fall fa shovvers like gold-
en rain; all constituting a bombard-
ment appalling in its magnitude, It has
been estimated that evere twenty-four
hours the earth or its atmosphere itf
struck by four hundred Million of Mis-
siles of Iron or stone, rateeing from
an ounee up to to ht:
Every month th e rushes upon the
glebe at lea ivy. billion iron
and stonelragment which with fur..
riceomparionent, c ash into the tire
eumentbient atemaphere. Owhig to the
resiatanite offered by the air, few of
these solid ehote shekel the earth. Thar
move out of vete with a possible reef-
oeity of thirty or linty' Miles per ate- -
mid, and, like teethe, plunge into the
revolving globe, lured to their de-
struction by its fatal attraction. The
moment they enter our atmosphere
ther Ignite; the air, it plied up and
oompteseed ahead. of them with Mew-
eelvable force, the remiltatit ftiction
Preditteing an imMediate tiee in tem-
peretute, and the shooting star the
Meteor of popular parlanee, is the tee
etilti
- . MS *QIIALIE/OATIONS.
Our nett rector, it i% 10VeIte Man.
:Vest
Yea; he can telk golf better than re,
ligion.
RWizititilie groom mimed Janice Oar -
ter, forty yeers of age, died in North.;
arapton infirittary, having lived for a
fortnight with a btoken neek. On the
Iast atty of the year Carter, who wait,
employed by Mr. Manfield, at his
shooting -box et Horton, had driven
four inen in a trap to the bowie, When
they alighted, )tliti jerking pf the trap
threw parter;. from his seat, Lead lie
fell heaiily to the' ground, his head
striking the pavement. He was at
once taken to Northampton infirmary..
At the inquest a verdict of "Accidene-
al death" was returned.
An exciting experience has fallen tie
the lot of Lanee Corporal White and -
Sapper Taylor,' who hove been • en-
gaged' on the ordnance oe Cumberland
Lake distriet. Hiving to verify the
plans Of the boundary between Cunt-
berlind and Westmoreland, they as...
cended Helvellyn from Withburn, and
about midway were caught in, a blind-
ing snowstorm, They could riot see -
tee yards iniront„ and their diffieul-
ties were inbreased by the slippery
cenditton of the .path, whieh was tor-
ered by several inehee of frozen, snow.
The wiad threatened to carry them
away. They, however, struggled to a
'height of 2,850 feet and completed
their work. They were on the tomtit-
tain for faux hours. . Through having
left them great mato behind, that
they might travel better,. they siiffer-
' ed severely from the intones told -Aft-,
et deecent; oven more perilous then
the ascent, they reaohed: the NitgPoi,
Beadoniuth exhausted. and thank
y We a reet.
Ltif.
EQuAti TO THE .podPnoiitOZ
The ependthrift at college wrote the
following letter to the old Man;
rather -If you don't nand Me $100
Within a week from this date then
enlist in the ariny.•
TO Whittle the old Man replied, brief.
Iy, as followet
,Son--Nothin" is nobler than to fight
IMt ter 11,6 yeitie.
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for oneet countt G
MEE, INFORSIATION.
Tommy -Paw, what IA a Joint ettaltel
Mr. Eigg--The kind a matt gate from
reotenting Joint*, reckon.
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