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The Herald, 1903-10-16, Page 7lasso Stitoday be oast out. Mercy W 4, ralways be shame �e - '.tont seeker. _h ... ,, .,,e IN TIh`,I$•N'ATIONA]L LESSON til David's Confessieeer-Pee; '61:1-1 OOmnientary.-l: bavid'e pray ' torglvenless.-vs. t. 4. 1; Z, Have •'etc. -Or, by geeteiOus unto me the gradatiee in the three wor . pressing God's love. "1, 'Have denotes j t :blind of affection le expreeeM1 iley moaning Oyer an Jeer we, 'rove and pity. 2, we, iienotes a large and disptehtfbn to goodness aalti xiiinet'teedernpity of which the n is t'eusceptible.,,__Clarke. Tran 'shins -Sin is described, as 1 tarsi°. 7, in three different as +r as transgression, iniquity, sin Elebrew• words thus rendered- ' respectively, 1, defection froze 'or rebellion against, him ; 2, .the eversion of right„ depraelty of duct; 3, error, wandering fro _right way, missing the mark fn -cam. Bib. blot out:,::,,,.. wash cleanse -Tice removn,•1'of guilt 1 described by the use sof three d ent expressions. 1, Sin is reg as a debt recorded in God's which needs to be blotted out Wash is frequent+Iy used of cerem suggests purifications tiae comparison Titus ill. )o s Cl leprosy. This shows that the s deep-seated and needs a thor treatment. 3,. 4. I acknowledge -I know transgressions and freely co them. "The willingness to know is tbe first step toward repeaata Observe also that David uses plural form os in vers 1. He Ira 'broken the seventh commanluu (2) caused the death of Uriah, ,used deceit, (4) covered his :sun, .hardened his heart, (6) uishoiu•o�t:ed :family, (7) injured his frieede, eveWer standsened his dbuut "each no =transgression is the mother of ,man Against thee, thee only --All sin, e that by which man may be m ':grievously injured, is sin against -Cam. Bib. God alone was ,gree •.tha.n the king, and to ,Goll al David, as king, was responsibl I,:tigh•test be Justif:ed, etc,-anrom relation of all souls to God every against man lies primarily agal God, so that God, w,ho is the satire judge of all human conduct, 'si'ill justified in his David thustence xtec.ognizesnGo justice, however severe tine septet may be.. , G 81. David's 6. Was lrtpen ADavidin ud mo( here that he was born with a sin nature. See Eph. ]i. 3, This conf sins,oe xs but ot inmade tteran excuse for self-abaseme David bewails the depravity with.' and Maus abandons all hope of rest ing himself. Thou desires• trut] David admits that he is the very o posite or what he should be. God d sires truth in the .most secret spriu . of thought and will. ' Truth be takes the sense of integrity and tTp,- riglatness ; and wisdom that of tl knoff ledne of Goca,."•--4V,}ledgo OOTot ER 18, 11903, , r)aaaa- Tpioughte The sin wbi,Bch David 0, 1111. ham acenoxw lenged was th.i murd rt oa; Uriah and nis guilt with Datta,; EfLit'bat • peaks of lass i.nir01ty 7. being forgiven. Net 0h1y tato he • pardoned of thq li,el nal tr"eeletreseloir er for but God forgave his IlypoCr:so in ti' ' MFek, leg so long to. appease• all rlbA In ds Mark 04 eyes, of his fellow'-tni;r, thus do ray' tempting the mercy o:( Gail. 'When which ie was crbnfessed his i+taiifny lite sin, he ob, ' QftlottY With, it. Loythg An acoeptae ' Ottcpifioe. avid re- fiberal les werq, lactoseinized taMt iwithc t cul ep,etr e, compos- iruwv'arg I' to tion. ",Tchou delight-, s the est trot in mace/flee, else would I give ature it. s x`horn hast no agree- plessors in bunt n Ex, s'l'ing: H'cecatombs of bleeding or peetn, learning sacrifices were not a sui- t t'1ca ficient or acceptable atonement. lin'cs,.,,,n "The sacrifices of the Lord are as broken. " This, any sincere God seeker; however poverty-striken, can eon- present. "Godly sorrow worketh re- nu the pentance unto eau ation."•' T'l,en se, it life. thou delight in the sacrifices of the righteousness." Outward services or s also sacriflees,however imposing or abnnd- fffer- ant, 'can never be accepted in' lien of arcled a right attitude of heart. Smoking book, altars with estranged hearts are au 2, abomination to the Almighty. Thei onial sources of radiance is the holy joy eaese fairest offering secured by disobed- with lence is disregarded. Saul Iearned in Is to his sorrow that ''to obey is bet- ter than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams." 'Munificent any gifts to benevolent or edueat'onal in- my tereets, obtained by fraud or oppre-- s.n cion, cannot secure divine favor, or repenter square the account. A. devotional the posture, while desires are doubtful, d (1) does not constitute worship;' tern, An effectual service. Light shines, (8) and so does true religion. "Among (5) whom ye shine as lights in the lee World." Jesus gave a wide and last- (al ung commission •:°hen be said, "Ye are s n the light of the world." One of the note of God's people. So the psalmist y, prayed, "restore unto me the joy of nen thy salvations" as a preparation for ost successful service. "Then will I teach God, transgressors thy ways, and sin- ter Hers shall be converted unto Thee." one ' The springs of true spiritual joy are e,-_ deep in the hills of God, and cannot tar, be dried by earthly circumstances. sin Like stars in the darkness of night n et true piety shines most brightly omit nae the afflictions of life. This joy is be deeper than a mere moving of the (he emotional nature, and Linde its purest d e Spring in mony with ethecwill of God. ue and willing ber-less thy will" is the deepest Saviour or saint. Like the prophet etition 9s. ons we may "rejoice in the Lord" and la, joy joy in the God of our salvation in es_ the midst of blasted groves and his vineyards, barren fields and herd - n t. less stalls. Stroh a type of piety at - •n tracts and wins, -William H. Clark. or- a- That Cut-ing Acid that arises from P- the stomach and almost strangles, is caused e" It isea fo etaQte off lndig stionend d_yepel sen gs 'rake one of Dr. Von Stan's i ineal)pie Tablets Immediately after eating, • and it , wi11 prevent this distress and aid digestion. ie 60 In a boa; 85 cents. -1t3 The c .t o October Inenolalight. 1 h a. Harpers Magazine. t ne • The moon is up at half -past five, t n She frightens me among the pines; s The moon, and onlys , half -past fives c g With half the ruddy, day ulivv a So soon, so high, so cold, She shine,!, , n e This daylight moon among the a o pines.ea -gene a 7h S. IVI "1]`'y p-ifli3 Figur here is borrowed from the cereutor Lal of the law. Hyssop was a col mon herb which frequently grew o walls. This was used, as a sprinkler especially in tine rites for cleausin the leper and purifying the unclean. ,. 1Jitcr then snow1-The Lord is ab'. to take evert'' element foreign t ltalincos out of our nature. See Ise 1. 18. Bionee broken -,1 strong fi ure showing how a sense • of God' iolispleasure had, as it were, crush .wed his bones) and shattered his whol friZe. fie had repented deeply. III. David's prayer for a c'ean hear (vs. 9-12). 9, 10. 'fide thy face -Do not longer gaze upon my sine, cast • them behind tbee. Create-" 3lencling • Will not avail; niy heart is attogetir. tar corrupted; it must be made new.' Tho word create is the strongest known in the Hebrew for bringing Into being that which did not be- g're ends ' as 'Gen. 1. 1. 'Compare Vph 11. 9.0; iv. '24'; . and 'nely creae. •tuonf;i II. Cor. V. 17; Gal. vi. 15•" �• I31bb art,. A 'clean heti;rt=,1 saueti- 'fied heart -=one cleansed from all sin 'and made •perfects in the Bove of God. 1T shed spirit,ht fixed le its steadfast, t- .le(;iaaaide to God, that could stand :firm and 'resist temptation. • 11, 12. least ane not awszt;,'ete.- 'God admits the 'upright 'to llle'pees- ',senee, and they' behold'His'faoe (Psa. 'xi.'7 Tai, 12.) Uphold me- The idea :of uphold here' is to donflrin, render '•perinanent. Da•cid desires that the , restored state be cotlfirmed'end abid- ' ing. Free spirit •-,.dee It. '1.' 13e de- sires perfect freedom of spirit so Be will easily and naturally, no such things as are right. Ihis li eV. David's in God's service (Ts. 3lve to -17). X13, 14, will T teach=Thus -David would show forth his.gratitudo for that re- pewal and estal'zlisintteet in •righ`tb- ousnes for which he agonizes. ,See Psa. xxsii. 'd foil which should bo read' in Wills c•ocyerneatfon-- libbard, from bloouguilleueee -Frons the pun- iehment ' of .nin sin. There, Dana!, to doubt, had in view the, death of Uriah 'Ilis•'bidedttwa,s • erying'for ven- geance agairllaa nam and only, (Gid could deliver him. Thy, righteousness God's ,righteousness is seers; in Ills pardon Ito the penitent as well as His .•punishment to the impenitent, 115i'17. Open thou -His lips had been dldeed, for a gui'Ity, Baur ctinnot speak the praises. of God ?,'but God could open them, 'for'tlie, power to praise aright ;is .the gift' of God. De - street. sneriflee.--see 'n. V. The law of Moses made,•nb ;provision for the Torgiveaiess or,e'xpiatioq of such a our ;: reakfast, ith Your Dinner, it 4 Your Supper CEYLON tea. Pure and Mixed,or Natural Creon. Sold only in seated lead packets. 25e, 30o, 40c, 50e. 60c icor Ib. By all grocers delicious. Black, drops of pity on their single b ren. rinalty,'I bethought me of my neglected ward, and rletermihe the lack of something better to pay the child a visit, so s note to the aunts to apprise the my coming. X have received many ,severe sl in my life and have, I trust, h them with Christian fortitude, o least with pagan stoicism. I been turned out of my berth 1 ocean liner in the middle of the to ,ehiver and scorch by turns I open boat in the middle of a wed ocean, I have been held. up and e teonely relieved of all my vale by Greek brigands, I have even stood with equanimity the chars a brigade of Swiss hotelkeepers, all these were as a fall of dew c pared to the surprise which I perienced when Ellen, m.v little w came into the parlor of the cott to give me dutiful greeting. I had behind me a ,scraggly little girl, a ward and frightened. I found m shaking hands with a bcaut young lady, Blender, erect, with calmness and self-possession Jelin ly greater than my awn. In the days that followed my w derment only deepened. A Fre count marked :genuine, the son sole heir of a railway magnate reth- love with her." After which 'bow- . ed in nay very best manner and went long out. d, for In the hall I came face to face. to do, with Miss Mien herself' x se a 101 a great haste to ' apparently m of somewhere. ' stoppedget away from at her. She stared back and tossed cocks her head. riat "I wouldn't stop here if I were have you," she said. "Some one might in- n an suit you by thinking that you were of ht talking to me." el n "Ellen you' heard " I gasped. She Hess nodded, "Then you -you -listened-" our- "At the keyhole? Yes," re- ,bins plied calmly.D^GGGaGGGG�G:wG�^.m.0 "Since it was she fuore- 6y withe ture that was being discussed it e5 HOLIDAYS • - - -- a e of seemed to me that I had a slight aeli but interest in the matter. But 'never IC om- expected" -here she began to bris- ex- the np again -"X never expected to. 0 ard, hear a man bi^eeil!s, each considered as a whole, It is, therefore, largely a matter of selection, A well -formed udder' Is, of course •essential. There should not be fewer than twelve better fourteen, Well-developed, evenly, - planed teats, e'vtending well up to the fore legs. • The sow should be large and roomy, with great lenhowever,th nbed dtr, m of cie neat her outlines, sbowing no tendency to bag- giness or flabbiness, and, though not Wild or nervous, she must be active In her movements. A. heavy, listless, clumsy walk should not be tolerated In breeding stock of eitber sex ; it Indicates a lack of vital force ; and an animal with this characteristic is not likely to be so lirepotent as one with a more active, sprightly temperament. . T,he brood sows should be selected from prolific families. A sow must raise a given number of pigs each year to pay esp;inses, anci each addi- tional re is, however,pig ela @limit tothet. number of p'gs In a profitable litter ; very large litters are apt to be weak and uneven in quality. Few sows can properly nourish more than fourteen pigs, and an even litter of from eight to twelve large, strong, lusty fellows is much more profitable than a litter of sixteen or eighteen weak, flabby, and ill -nourished p'gs• Yours very truly, W. A. Clemons, Publication Clerk. let it was an age insult to be toll-toyt have it thought left -that ho -that I-" Actually there ys if were tears in icer eyes. This would Hui never do. a But, my dear girl, don't you un- ite- derstand that I was only trying to conceal ti on- am already your slave le fact that -well, that I •" The last rush. "There turn to be in - and then up at is an insult," "I think that do is to ac. you ?" And 1 nch and mining ,baron from Denver of slight- ly advanced years, but undiminished ardor, and a newly risen but still rising politician with his eyes on the United States Senate and his feet planted firmly on more valuable real estate than the finite mind could comprehend were the major plan which constantly revolved aro Ellen. Then there was a count number of satellites, young eoli fellows, bankers, lawyers and mer- chants. 1 was regarded,;as a father ofd eh'ap whose favor was worth ha Ing only by virtue of the relation which 1 stood to the young laady question. This was galling to m as I was ready to take my oft that at least half of the i would never see my age again. think Miss Ellen divided m words came with a It is. Now it's your suited-" "She looked down she said l veryrelp ly, tho best that I can sept the insult, don't agreed with her. wel ets ego fiOu1 THE 1T1E NOG, less in How to Select the Most Pro- t;; ductive Class, loots t I CO-OPERATION W ntt,,CedneC'v'C<.,'� let ZfaCte. gsva *42=CCG " se A holiday ! 'low can workingmen and their wives get one? Why, look at 'the cost 1" \iany a workingman has paid that in despair, writes a correspondent, hand it undoubtedly is difficult -nay, well-nigh impassible -- for a single workingman to manage It by himself, but if a number join together the ease is entirely altered. Co' -operation has Acnieved some splendid feats in the ivay of manag- ing stores, and it is high time it is adapted to :holiday -making. As a mat- ter of face, it has been so adapted among the Midinnders ei.nd North- erners, with wonderful success, suc- cess that say sptainly to Londoners, Go thou and do likewise r' The Co- operative Holidays Association, the headquarters of which is at Hay- field on the Cheshire borders, is only, eleven years old, but last year 3,000 holiday makers availed theme:ves of is Privrleges. One o: the "gu'set houses," as they art, called, has actually been bought by the mem- bers, and a. lovely house it is, at the rdenconnel, on the Garelock, Scot- land, accommodating 120 guests, Others are leased at Whitby, Ilay- ield, Upper Bangor, J?ortrush, North reland, Monmouth and Galway, while he last barn of the family is at Rich- land. There will be accommodation altogether for 500 members. There are also temporary centres, fixed according to ee,nvenience during the miner 'vacation. • • How did the movement arise? Well began by Mr. Leonard, a Congrega- onal minister at Colne ,in Lanea- aire, taking out his Young Men's uild for annual holidays. The scheme of wind, it was organized under gr. eonard's direction, by a few publio- irited men like Dr. Paton, of Not-, ngham, and as it caught on the en themselves did the rest. Voluu- ry workers are found to spend a rtnight in charge The hostesses each centre are voluntary,, even ging their own fares. The talks d lectures are given free, and the ly paid staff are the managereseeat d domestic helpers. A curious tea. re of the movement is that it has has of all the desirable lea tinct understanding that they are ated on an equality g uty� with the este, and share in the excursions ment or else the quizzical twlnk playing about i,1,Iq Oorners of her ey belied Trier thoughts ' - went prepared.to stay three day end of a menti: found me sti here. Thad fallen head over hee n love with my own ward. When ad succeeded in diagnosing the ea o nay own satisfaction, -•and despai concluded that I must take m elf out of the way et dan,gprr .ss ordin•glq T a:1t,tL,Qgslnnved my intenti t lupe-diem one day. The aunt 'ere politely sorry, and I coul Lmost have sworn that Ellen look d for at least tltlrty, secods. After luncheon the aunts corner me in the library and asked flatly what I thought a,botut EIlen' I hadn't ,thought about 1,t, dl n', know that she had to have one 'and didn't know that it was any con - rare of a guardian's, anyway. Of course it's some eonoern of yours,' said Miss Henrietta, the elder, taking up the tact point that I had made acid going • thro't'igh lny argument backward, woman fashion. "She must marry, natura ler, and she most 'marry Well,'' Meo.ning, as I guessed, that she; dust induce Dan Ctipid to lead her in the direction of a well -grown bank account, les FACTS FARMERS SHOULD KNOW es Department of Agriculture, Com - s. missioner's Branch, r 11 Ottawa, Oct. 1, 1903. Is I Since the pork -packers are he se closest touch with the 'British eon. r sumer, they, are the most Competent y- Hud es of the l q L*, �iA;ss pT, ! o s require on - ed.' or the most prolitabfe rade ; 1 s ltnd we find that they, recommend 1 su d the use of Yorkshires and Tam i ed worths, as especially suitable for the! of production of Wools bots, while si ee 1 Berkshires of the neweEre type, are er also excellent. The other breeds are g not a.: yet, so well adapted ; but, L s as bas been already seated, the at breeders o! these breeds are rapidly so u bringing theirp 3; t] sows of these pigsilds intowhenn crossed tand o with males of the more approved to bacon type, produce good bacon at pigs. 'these cross -bred pigs frequent- ly� make more economical gains than �' the pure breds. The Yorkshire- an Berkshire and Tamworth -Berkshire all on cross is especially: popular. to No breed or combination of breeds 10o as a monopole qualities an a pig. There are good die and bad in all breeds, and bad and tre worse In some. It does not follows gu that because a hog is of any >;iv I t - The moon 18 g- So early is s The moon is - Her shepherd e ; sees Asleep, •arid t 0 knceol , that sleeping in the trees, she tired of heaven, dreaming 1n the trees, boy she sees 1 she it le only,' seven 1 t is se tired of heavenl no pro duces'eoun t gas attacks of weather n id Near iIgia, achlnK joints and muscle. , The f). C. L • Menthol Plaster applied to the the affected part will give You remarkable relief. „ sins !as David had committed. See 1 est chalre wore oceepled by men goan who had been ,striplinge when I Was leant not In tito larui of civilization. My polite Id ehunte had drifted aern.y or into tie si orma, arab FRTE 0f 0, D� DES' friend Thatcher was 'very le- ccnasiderate of my fedlingecin'the time that ho chose dol' his departnxe'for the next world. X11^lie'bofild'Only 'have waited until lils`athigliter, Ellen, was a little better able 'to. take care of herself, I ,s'iowtid • hdve "been saved a 'Weil, hvhrat do you think of the Count ?" aeiked Miss Angela, the youn- ger. 7 replied'that I would rather ,not think off him if she didn't mind. 1 didn't object to counts for people who liked to spend their money that Wa'y but 1 preferred men for my - Self. Miss Angela sniffed, and then asked myr opinion of the offspring of the railway magnate. I replied that 1 considered ]xis whole claim to the re- spect and gratitude or mankind to Ile in the fact that he was not twins. Two '01 a ki,nld, of that kind, at least, uld have been altogether too much a lot. mitering g g world to hear. e mining baro i, as I informed the and ladies, might much better be paring for the next world. The aunts sniffed in chorus. "Then what do you say to Mr. Cawcu8 ?" i,ngiuired Miss Henrietta. ' "Politica Isn't bar for a man if he is well shad and doesn't mind muddy roads,, but the woman who travels with him Is apt to got splashed a bit." Another sniff from the aunts. e Other candidates; were trotted in turn. and all reiemed to ine ally un& 'slrn.ble. Apparently the is were surprised, for after they gong over t'h,e nioet likely' of the icante. only to find that n ; a ion of them grew steadily' more t. lewdly. Miss Henrietta turned up- o ivitii a s tn�eaa' a glare as her re- Lard for the oal,cri'anmcs of polite society' would pirmit, and remarked 1 in an icy too "Well, Mr, Crossley'', f it •tvoulti appear that yoatr regard ! t for the other members of your sex in c tilts capacity of h'neband for your a•rd and our niece is, very law. 'Per- ; r yonu are thinking of applying for ,. 'vacancy yourself." b is wa..s ra bombaholl with a ven-, milking co. I eyed her sternly for at , 10 seconds. Then 1 srxid, witlx l,e, emphasis, " 31'tdnmo, it Is lit- 1 to xort of an insult to accuse mefar I with presuming upon my rein, I the your nicee as to .tali .in i pd. N1'01 tot 01 worry aud''bothee. An it was for f'bad-to postponed my trip to Egypt It for a i W r wl oil* ttf F" ons -f ,11t tiara n I I could get b pre hex Settled fvii:li'Tiiatoher's two mai- den• aants•,`for, of course, ice had made ma••her • carclian, The fact that I was only i0'whilo,she was 14 was of 'ho importance in hiss eyes. When Orme appetite for wandering has 2ald'lnoid on a, man, he knows no time nor place to rest, so any year of travel'dragged itself out to six. Let- 'P1 tees: came a,t intervals from one orf Drat tido other or the aunts toiling me • taqut digit Ellen was well and happy. Once 1 awn or twice in the earlier year I hada had .b1•iof and very conventional note areal from the young lady herself thank spit ing me fax all thait I had done for lar r herr. I auspeeted Ellen of symptoms on• m of irony in those expressions of thankfulness, for the only thing that I had done was to take myself off to the ends of the earth and leave her to the care of Providence and her aunts, not always synonymous tQmms. In the oonrs'e of time' drifted back 1 traps gain to the land of the Stars and t1i S I visited my old club, but the Th servants. The helpers are all hol- y makers, and come on with the en breeding, be is necessarily, a good 'ata or a bad bacon. It is necessary,+ we therefore, that the breeder of mar- fket hogs have a clear-cut concep- CIh tion o1' the ideal pig ; then he will sax , be in a position to make the best corn . use of tbe materials at his disposal ae by judicious selection and careful N breeding. 1 or It is oommoniy believed among to breeders of lire stock that If sire sem and dam be equauy well bred, the fun former has the greater influence on man the conformation oration t a)d the latter on i a,lud the nervous temperament and feed- nes ing qualities of the) progeny. Mlle- our ther this be true or not, care should of c be taken in selecting the females of • goo the berd to choose only those of a ' Bene quiet, contented temperament. 1•'ew do t things aro more exasperating than the a roving, noise-, discontented sow ; take not only is ,;he a continual menace to f, to fences and gates, but she is cross berd at farrowing time, and is quite* as 11;� en there is time, besides receiving honorarium of eight shillings per, ek while there. This plan bas sir - annihilated the servant difficulty• o manageresses are choeen in the ne way. It Is amazing to see how pletely workers and guests are unison in one of these homes, othing could be easier for fifty) a iiundred Londoon workingmen take a house fax six weeks in the e way, forming a small guarntee d as n preliminary, engage a a•r e essget ler !;a to select s not helpers, themselves undertake to become is for a week. Why should not great friendly, societies or each ar clubs and every' large firm or- ize its own holidays :) It is not scary that the employers should his -self-help is the thing and if of our 'working class will find a )in t reach. Their rF; might act as helpers, and the ity of their labor sustained by courtesy af their treatment. niisoleno mere chimera -Logien nicely as not to destroy half of her (este litter in some flt of neevoue excite- (lige meet. In addition to thee a sow of the. this eleecription is seldom or never Tete a good milker, and every stockman 11:111ro knows that the profit or toes on a e erre ne Int g,ely he first six or eight weeks. The Trying to Stump the Polessore. . ng qualities of trio sow is a. uatter tuo often overlooked or gnored when selecting the females or a breeding bard. Many men seem o take it for granted that if they an get a sow to produce a large elle will, ae a matter of course, ourieh them afterwards. This is a he cows in an uuselected berd. 1 inong pigs the ability to give I rge flow of milk is more a remily , say, different families of same breed diffet* more in this rticular than do the different „Nene xv. '00, 8'1. Forms and types b apprev,es are a broken spirit and con. o 'Penitent and humble. Such a /mart t • atrimony, and only drooped into of so ho clu/b now and then to shed a. few tioes Boston Transcript Sinarte-You siee me queer the pro. one thieg at leaet he doesn't knelv. Selene (to professor) -Will yoa Wee Adam's daughter-inelawO A return etates that there are 229) Truetee Savings tanks le tbe United Eingdom, end 58 na one ill Scotland. Glasgow Savirige tank °well' tops the list with S7,650,0011 Or deposits. .