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4 THE TIMES PHILADELPHIA, MONDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 23, 1891. THE SERMONS OF A SUNDAY THE MOON'S ECLIPSES. THE GOSSIP OF WALL STREET with dfvlne and all-embracing love, Christ himself, and also his apostles, spoke In the strongest and most unmistakable terms on this subject, about the pains and penalties of hell, and surely we don't ask for or need better testimony us to Us existence." DR. GREEN 0 FASHION. REV.

FATHER M'DERMOTT'S INTERESTING TALK ON MIRACLES. that gradual elevation of theatrical stand-arris that is called for as the educate in of the average playgoer is gradually advanced. It must bo remembered that the proportion of play-goers who really desdro good art is, after all, but small, and the wants of the thoughtless musses are much more easily supplied. Whenever enough peopli prefer nrt to rubbish, there is no difficulty about their getting it. They havo only to make themselves felt at the box office.

another. We know thnt wo have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. Ho that loveth not his brother abtdeth in death." First John 3, 11-14. He described in a most eloquent manner the Mohammedans' cull to prayer, as no had Been it from Mount Ulune, whore himdreds of trumpets pointed In every direction Just as the sun gilded the tupsot the white mountains and klsKed the day into life, with one long blast which deafened for tho day those who stood near herald the call and echoed and re-echoed from top to top, from mountain to valley, until it died away in whlspor, lifting the heart above the scenes around it and filling it, with notes of praise. said lie, "from the tio-ginning, this message, 4 (jovo ono is Rounded from the battlements of God and is echoing and re-echoing across tho DR.

M'CONNELL ON CHRIST'S POWER held up to the wind. Captain John Allen, of tho Hargrave, pronounced that vessel to be a dismal failure, a hugo blunder and. an awkward sailer. The Govornor Ames was stilt worse, and after proving herself to bo a lumbering and costlycraft in Eastern waters, was quietly shunted off to the Pacific coast, where tho margin of profit on freight is liberal enough to make tho coat of running a vossal a minor consideration to its ability to handle big loads. Four-musters have only had a short reign and it is now drawing to a closo, and experience has taught tho trade that two one thousand-ton schooners are cheaper and better than one two thousand-ton bottom, and An Krroneous Ho lief as to How Often They Occur.

From Ohiit in Our Hoys AsMttm.ftnf YrMprflny's Timki. Now let us correct, an eroneous belief about lunar eclipses that seems to he general, oven among people that are otherwiso well-Informed. Newspapers till over tho country havo said, with in ihe past week and several Philadelphia papers did I'rofessor Snyder, of the High School, the Injustice of misquoting him on tho subject that there will bo no other total eclipse of the moon, now, for eighteen years; that tolal eclipses occur at Intervals of eighteen years uud cannot occur oftcner. That statement Is grossly Inaccurate, but it SECRETARY FOSTER ANXIOUS TO CONFER WITH BANKERS. TWELVE MILLIONS OF PENNIES The Assistant.

Trensurer at New York Tte-celves Instructlona From Washington to Send the Large Accumulation of One-Cent Pieces Which Ho lias In Ills Possession to tho Dim-rent Cities for OUtrl-lMitlnn-Affalrfl of (ho Washington a-tlonal Punk In a Pud Condition. The Preacher 1'olnts a Moral From tho Life and Conduct of Christ. "What would be tho attitude of our Great Ideal and Kxample towards the claims of fashion if" Jlu were living under Modern Conditions?" was the subject of tho second of a Merles of sermons to young people by Hev. William Hrentnn Green, pastor of tho Tenth Presbyterian Church, Twelfth and' 111 Rabbl Krnuskopf on Darkness Before Dawn A Sermon by Dr. Alison on Future Punishment and the Reality of Hell Dr.

Board man Continues His Lectures on the Bible and Ket. Conwell Frenches to Great Throngs Other Interesting Events Id the Churches. scenes ot time and falling In sofest cadence upon the highest and humblest. There is Thb No skat no fare question is being actively agitated in Chicago, where people aro getting tired of having seventy passengers crowded into a twenty-passenger car. I'nfortunatelv for them, while thev walnut Rtreets, yesterday afternoon.

Dr. 4 "hUl" iero (Jreen vwwnf I7.h Us echo is not, heard. 'Love one Hhot her. jofHt. John for his text: I pray not thnt Illustrates the facility with which Inattentive peoplo misconstrue Important data.

If it were true it would be simply Impossible possess the right to grumble, the street car tIiat besides being lighter, handier and more i miou Miouiust take them out of the world. nut that thou shouldst keen them out. of economical, they can be run more cheaply, n.i' wiim mm; wunesseu a toiai eenpse companies havo the power to set paiblic opiu ion at defiance. insured easier and be more likely to return to their port and owners with their crews and cargoes safe. Christ has said It the Apostles have echoed tt.utid Christians ought to everywhere reecho it until every heart is made" bolter and purer by loving one anot her, and forChrlst's sake extend the attcetlons so us to love the sinner but hale the sin." ln tho practical afternoon talk Mr.

Con-well was nslct-d whether It was right- to publish a newspaper. He nald as far as ho could see the Sunday newspaper had comolo slay, and if we can't slop the engine the best thing to do Is guhle it in the right. Iiev. Father D. J.

McDcrmott, pastor of St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, lectured last evening at the Catholic Club, lu3 Locust street, on a largo and at Special Tvlesram to Tin: Xr.w November 22. It Is expected that Secretary of the United States Treasury Charles Kosier wilt malt another visit to thisetty within a few days. If he does so the New York hankers who tended to meet him when be was hero last. ui um moon Da uie nigni ot -'J, lsn, and yet wo did witness it through all ilk phases, from I0.a:s P.

the time of contact, A. when the moon emerged from the shadow. There was also a lotaleclipso of the moon January lstS That-Is enough to disprovo the statement that, there can 'he only one tolal eclipse ot the It may not he creditable to human nature, but it is a solemn tact that a great deal of Thanksgiving thankfulness will depend upon tliu question. Is tlue weather good enough to bo thankful for? week and were disappointed because of hU ioooii io every eignieen years, nut lei us tentive audienco that fully taxed both tho seating and standing capacity of tho hall. Father MeDormott read his lecture from manuscript while seated, Aftor reviewing the so-called faith cures that have been attributed to miraculous interposition, tho speaker proceeded to lay down the rules for you how that misapprehension got abroad.

1 Asironomers have watched the moon so care- I wl" huvo utl Pi'rlunity of meeting fully and for so many years that thev have! the Suh-Trea-iiry. Garza, the Mexican revolutionist, is a level-hemled son of a cyclone, who goes into the rebellion business on business principles. His first move was to try to draw the government troops from Laredo, so that ho would have a ehanco to roll tho Custom House there. And ho wasn't even trained us a Canadian government official. ported, knowledge of her movements.

When ho was hero he said to Assistant I'hov havo found, its we havo told von. that evil." Tho speaker said that there existed a fashion in everything; in dress, in eating. In thoughtandeven tn religion. "The power of fashion is almost as great ns lis sphere is wide." he said. It Is natural form to II kn to do as others do, and, Indeed, we all wish to do what wo think is the proper thing to do, hut even a good fashion tends to lake away our originalltv.

The tendency ot fashion is to thrust moral nucsLloiis into tho background. "One of the characteristics of Christ wiw His conformity lo the fashions of His duv, and the peculiarity or Ills garb sen ins to have been that It had no peculiarity. "There can bo not hlngClirisilike'ln eccentricity, peculiar religion is not Christ's religion. Ho never adopted a fashion si pi on the ground of Its heingtmch. We cannot conceivoor Christ treating modern fashions with contempt." Ir.

Green spoue at some length on the evils of any fashion thiit was tn nv wav prejudicial to health. Hesald: "Thereare often fashions in dress that arc positiveiv injurious to health, and consequently Ihey aresinful. Turning night intodav tor social pleasures and thus Injuring the health is moKt sinful. Were Clinstamong us now He would adopt all fashions lhat were right, and, therefore, of all with which we come in Europo and tho fruited States. The United States havo long enjoyed tho pity of all Europe.

For the waait of a navy, as a nation wo have long been treated with open contempt. The want of an army worthy of tho name has been tho cause of abundant sneers. Our beef and pork wore rigorously excluded from tho European markets for many years and even now aro not The Times is nerved hy carriers In this city and towns for six cents a v.fik, My lnnil, three dollars a year; per month, thirty cents, The Times-Five cents per copy; two ycur hy miiil. The Wvvkly rues-Fifty rents a year by man. fc'peCiuii'D epics sent fret1.

Tiik Timkn. Philadelphia, ai reel ion. J' lll It with good things, give liio people I he gospel through it. Uo would use it I ho sumo asaftreet car. If It must run on Kutiday and you have a message of the gospel to carry to some distant part of the city and the (-arts going your way use It.

Make the devil's instrument to servo tho Lord. At 1.15 there was a mass mooting for women men, however, were not excluded in I ho interesls of the Y. M. C. the object being to enlist the women In the purchase of a hi'ine on the northeast corner of Broad si reel and Montgomery avenue tor the Young Men'- Christian Association, it having outgrown its present quarters.

Hev. Conwell math the address of welcome, Mrs. M. Voche and I he TWnnle mule quartette turn ished the nuisfeand Mrs. Layyah Harrakat.

formerly of Ml. Lebanon, Syria, and who was in attendance at the World's Convention In llosion. addressed the meeting. "There is The kkw Philadelphia which fails to give tho public greater freedom from the narrow restrictions and hidebound prejudices of a Puritanic past will neither attract visitors nor encourage residents. the investigation of all miracles.

Tie said there were three classes of opinion in regard to miracles, Tito first class holiove all miracles can be accomplished by faith the second class is made up of skeptics, who say the ago of miracles is past, rnd the third class are out and out disbelievers, who say there never was a miracle. Continuing, ho said "The Catholic Church has no desire to bo mistaken as to the validity of any miracle, and in the investigation there are apt to ho blunders made. Thoso who wmild conceal a fraud to save Christianity a shock commit 1 lully restored. American securities were systematically depreciated in the opinion of rr 1 investors, no Americans were tone taught 1 a lcHson thoy would not bo quick to forget. Tho lli- Hat llarige.

AVe of moro Southern climes and of less rarefied metaphysics are prone, it may be, to laugh at Boston; hut wo aro not above admitting that Boston has, when it chooses to Almost with the turn of a kaleidoscope the no country, (he speaker said, where woman's influence Is so felt as in America, and this is a mat ler not In a foreign country JSSCSK I the laws Unit regulate thoso movements are exact and unchangeable, and therefore they aru enabled to predict io the minute the time that sho will Las at any certain place iu the sky. One of their most interesting discoveries relales to the of eclipses. They havo hmiMl, lor oxaniple, hat eclipses that occur in any year an; not connected with bose I hat occurred iiio yrjir urfonj or Hioms that will occur tin? year alter, but, having ooserved heiit torn term of years, hey know lhat In exac jy eighteen ears and eleven days utter ttn 'clipse a si ml lar one will occur and ihata similar one also occurred exactly eighteen and eleven days previous. Rich eclipse, thoiclore, belongs to a scries of Us own and. tiic interval ot recurrence in e.ieh series is eighteen years and eleven bin i various scries have no apparent eviineoUoii wit.i each other.

That ts say, the eclipse that you til), served oti Sunday night, November h), will be so to spcaii, in exactly eighteen years id eleven days from that time, and a simitar eclipse occurred exactlv eighteen years and eleven days previous io that lime. Tho eclipses of January and duly, 1KS.S, will in like manner be duplicated in eluhieen -ears and eleven itavs from those dates, aatj eclipses similar to (hem occurred eighteen years and eleven days before those dates. And yt from this easily understood statement tlirfi misapprehension has become general lluit 1l only once in eighteen years that wu cau seo a total eclipse ot the mo'ou. or the heathen, hut Is for the young men of apply it, a faculty of acuto discrimination which clears up mysteries and obscure points a blunder, and blunders have worked moro damage to the church than all the writings of Paine or Voltaire. lie fore tin; irns city, it Is to provide a i hrlstmn home for hundred of young men who have no homes of their own in llie city, and must, therefore, of Itself appeal to the hearts of every mother and Christian lady in the PHILADELPHIA, NOVEMFSEK 23, 1801.

reusurer Roberts I have a great desire to meet bankers and oilier business men who will talk with me on financial matters." As some of (ho New Yorkers agree with Secretary Poster and others have diflerent views, It is very probable that the ItUervirw, when it does lake place, will ho marked by a discussion of more tluii) ordinary interior. In a wilh the Collector of the Porl, Secretury poster expressed regret at I he delay which has attended tho acquiring or the ground for Ihe buildings which are to be erected (or customs service In thlselty. He added lhat he would do all in his power to hasten the completion of tho new Appraiser's stores. WASHINGTON XATiiiNAI, HANK AFFAIRS, The aflairs of the Washington National Bank, of New York, wlueli failed month ago, are in a worse condition than was at first supposed. The progress towards liquidation Is so slow that the stockholders and creditors are talking of holding a meeting for the purpose of ascertaining if anything can bo done to boiler facilitate llie work.

John T. Granger, who has charge of th? liquidation, says ho has been disappointed in not being able to turn the assets into cash as readily as he had hoped fo do. The indications are that the stockholders will not receive more than flfiy-iivc per cent, of their investment In iho bank. It will be remembered that all the depositors have been paid In lull. The Italian Chamber of Commerce, whfch has since Its organization occupied moms at.

No. I Pearl will soon have a building of Its own. A committee of members looking about for a suitable site. Tho chamber is In ho tilth year of Its exls'ence and it has heroine a very Important fuetor In tlpt in both life and philosophy to tho entire ad miration and profit of beholders. lor instance, it has long been a mysterr contact wo should ask first.

it JfUIiMJUIlD OX "TEMPTATION." What tlm Saviour's Jreat Ordeal Teaches 1. Dr. Morritt A. JTurlbtird delivered a second sermon on the "Ureal Temptation last evening in the Spring Harden Methodist Hpiseopnl Church, Twentieth nnd Spring (iarden streets. Hesald: "Christ was what Cod meant us to he.

He resisted tempt a- tion In precisely the same nature in which I which liod made ns that we might, resist It i nnd grow stronger hy the trial. House your man as hot house plant In a glass case nnd he becomes worthless. Fling him out Into where tho women came from who wore big hats to the theatre. Tho maddening con situation has hceu changed. The American navy, if not great, is fast becoming respectable.

It would at least he a very effective commerce destroyer in a conflict with any nation. In a singlo month it could sweep the merchant shipsof Groat Britain from the seas. If our army has not excited the surprise and admiration of European tourists it has cost, less than it was worth in comparison with the anniesof other nations. The great powers of Kurope, Russia especially, aro on the verge of bankruptcy because of their expensive armaments. Every nation in Europe finds itself compelled to conic to ns for beef and pork and breadstuiVs or to starve.

The utter collapse of the South American sccuri- city." Waiter Douglas. president of tho association, spoke In behairof the auxiliary and showed how young men are so linked one wit another that the fall of one means the full of the entire chain. He pleaded for the. influence and power of woman In the social eirclo to direct and help in tho work of securing the new hume. CHRISTIAN MATERIALISM.

tinuance of the custom, in the faceof all thear- tillcry of satire, denunciation, complaint and appeal, was wholly irreconcilable with what was known of the unselfish and com pa sionato nature of the sex, not to mention its sensitiveness to public ridicule. It seemed impossible that tho partners of the world's joys, such charming creatures as wo knew them to he, could really persist in darkening tho theatrical atmosphere with those grotesque and gigantic structures wlieu they wore daily being implored to quit. Yet tho big hat still waved. Catholic Church aeeeptsamiracle she invites a mint searching nnd thorough examination of all of the facts." The discussion of what has made miracles necessary was next taken up and explained, lieferring to Adam and Kve. he said bad there been no fall the necessity for miracles would not havo come into existence.

Next the nature of miracles was explained as be i a su pe mat i al irk pe rformed prove divinity where nothing else would t-llect that purpose. I'irst, a mitaclo must be a work of God beyond the power of man or naturo to produce; second, it must he wonderful in its design ami efficacy; third, it must he wrought in testimony of the truth. All revelation presupposes in man Hie ability to distinguish truth from fiction. The lecturer here explained by many references to Jloly Writ how man can distinguish those miracles performed through the agency of the devil from those having tho sanction of the divine authority. As a true sign that Moses wrought miracles under the divine authority and had turned the rods into serpents, which the magicians also ea-ily ic- complished, yet there was a sudden nnd awful stop put to the performance wiien the serpents Moses had evoked swallowed these that the magicians had produced.

Omniscience never steps in except wh-flre human agency fails. "Those that oppose tho authenticity of miracles contend that (Jud's work is perfect, and any attempt to improve on it implies imperfection. Disease is not tho result of! tics that were preferred to ours has turned every eye to New York and Washington for a sounder finance than prevails in London, Berlin and St. Petersburg. It becomes more and moro evident every Ir.

I'axton Declare That It nl igloo and Science Art Not Antagonistic. The snhjectof Rev. James I'axlon's sermon last evening at the West Spruce street Presbyterian Church was "Christian Ma teriallsni, "and the text Kxodus Kh "Then the magicians said unto Pharaoh, This is the finger of Cod," referring to the act of Aaron in turning thedust of Egypt into lico all over tin; land, a feat which the magicians could not Imitate. Mr. Pax ton said: "Imaglnea mau announcing that ho will lecture upon the history of the universe who should tell his audience what ml happened yesterday to himself, ite would perhaps de-linc himself by showing the limitations of me storms, the perils, the nerploxitle let thn wind and the blasts of temptation sweep over him; let tho terrible crevasses of perdition threalen to engulf him; let the embattled hosts of hell, and the phalanxes of destruction and evil lay ambush and perpetually seek to compass bis ruin, and tried and tempered to Ihe Inmost recesses of his soul and character by the terri bie ordeal, he becomes a man worth having.

Coddle him and voii dwarf him: take him Inun tho storms and realities of life and you have a poor, helpless thine. Hon't wait and keep nil' your guard until the devil approaches wilh horns and hoofs to tempt you. It is probable thai he didn't come in his true guise Christ Himself. If you do that you will swept in.m your moorings, lor stealing on you" in most gentlemanly garb will come vour tempter. Look Tor your devil as the best dressed man in town, one with the mannrs of a Trench ilk AMUSEMENTS ACADEMY OF Haute Opera Co.

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Tin: has reeeiverl many inquiries and suggestions relating to the vacancy in the Supp-mo t'ouri, caused by lie death of Justice Cr, r.K. It will be the duty of the to appoint a Supremo Judge, who will servo under the Covernor's commission until the 1st of The vacnney having occurred more than throe months before the next general election, a now Supreme Judge will be chosen in November, l-jO-i, for tho full term of t'veiuy-oae ycara from the 1st of January, our knowledge. In this spirit let us to the consideration of our great subject. Boston it is. unappreciated Boston, that has found the key of the enigma.

To that city we owe the simple and all satisfactory explanation that big hats aro worn to tho theatre by servant girls. As the servant girl is generally unable to find time to read the public prints she has necessarily failed to appreciate tho widespread desire on the part of theatre-goers to admire the acting rather than her headgear, and as she gets an evening out but infre day that a great upheaval is impending. In Russia the situation must bo terrible. Persecution and famine, popular discontent and imperial bankruptcy are tho preludes to what is to follow. Russian methods of preserving peace by creating and maintaining immense armies has brought, nearly every continental into financial dilKcnltics from which there may he no escape except through disorder or revolution, while even Great Pritain has been brought to her knees through tlio revolutions in Argentine, Chili and Brazil.

With rich harvests and no im lancing-niaster, and vou will be more likely to ilnd him than lu tlio form of Milton's THE BOOK or KTTIf. Rev. Ir. linard man's Lecture the Moses nnd Aaron causM strange feeling among the people at Pharaoh's court. The magicians were able to imitate three or the wonders of Jehovah's men.

liut at the'iourth attempt the magicians gave It up. They spoke truly in saying It was the linger of God. Moses' acts were miracles, hut I have no idea that miracle exists above law. or ever jars the universe. Hy It IHvlnit uses ordinary poiver in an extraordinary way lor special purposes.

"There is no real division of camp's between religion and science. There is nutone camp and men in it are seek lor the irut God law, but rather of its violation. Tho healing of the sick is not contrary to nat- encouragement of trade between thn I'nlied States and Italy. Among the gentlemen who have recently joined the Institution H. (.

Armour. Louis Contencin is president. Some of the firn Insurance managers who attended the conference of of companies doing business in the Kaferii and Middle States, which was held in New York last week, express themselves as pleased with the progress which was madi towards regulating agency commissions. A gentleman who participated in the conference said: "I do not think there ts any reason to doubt that tho movement which we have inaugurated will be attended with success. The stockholders honld feel encouraged, as there Is a pros peel thnt Hie dlvN dends will ho somewhat Increased In thj near future." or stock kxciianiw-: r.t.i.r.

The amendment, to the Constitution of th New York Stock exchange which requires the comparison of stocks is now in om-r The buyer sends two slip, one and the other duplicate," twthe pur-chaser. These slips contain a i ofthe shares sold. It is thn duty of the huvvr to retain theoriginal and return to the seller, Tho president of the exchange riys he confident that the new method will work io the advantage of nil concerned. It will prevent a great deal of confusion uml mar: mistakes which have been experienced tribe brokers. It Is a wonder that he oid me! hod of sending messengers fo buyers' oftVes to call nuf ture, because a state of perfect health is man's norma! condition.

quently it is also natural that on herevening out sho should decorato her person as lavishly as her means permit and her imagination suggests. In the future, therefore, tho lover of tho drama who shall find his view portant entanglements, the United States cannot fail to profit from existing conditions elsewhere whatever befalls. 1 here is a well grounded conviction in ilf the minds of many that priests possess the of the universe, science lias given us new power ot working miracles, founded on the lieautllui Itihlieal l'astoral. "The of Hut said I r. George Dana fioardman, taking up that biblical pastoral in regular order in his lecture course hist evening, "Is an oasis in the desert of Judges andsainiiei.

To pais from to Huth hlte passing from tempest to zepnyr, from thuuder to the harp, or from battle to home. Tho story of Kuth, with Its eighty-live vere-, is briefly told. It came to pass iu Ihe days when Judge Judged, a period of some four hundred years." Ir. Iloardman then went on tographlenll narrate i he return of Naomi to li-ihlehotii after her leu years' absence, aeconn aniert hv impeded by a looming disc of felt and feath Scripture that says, 'He that believetii in A petrifif.d elephant has been recently discovered at Jasper. Florida.

The People's ers will understand by whom he is being None of tho several elasses of Judges in I TYinst Imvn Konn r.u. ...1 io 1 it 1,1 ideas ot liod. A few tilings we may call certain, a few more provable. is tho gn at sea of the unknown. We should trv to grasp unknown things, hut be careful about calling them into the realm of bellet.

Pharaoh's mlsfaivfi was In tint believing after ail that the things he saw Moses and Aaron do of iod. Seeing how limit's are rtnn Pennsylvania aro ever elected to fill an tin- to ijthornnous influe the expired term. In case of vacancy by death, othor day that the poor thing died, resignation or otherwise, the Governor fills me slin 11 be ablo to work The gift of miracles is not given to all priests. It was not Christ's intention that his church should be a hospital or his priests physicians. The church is no more responsible for the so-called faith eurists than doctors are responsible for quacks, and the church brands all such prie-'ts as the greatest enemies nf mankind, and alike enemies of the Christian religion." sacrificed.

What thk average Italian banker seems to need is to have a string to him. He has a weakness for slipping down crevices and disappearing around corners, and a string would come in mighty handy. If it couldn't hold him it might afford a duo to his where-abon ts. i il IV 'J1'" "cr daiiL'hlor-ln-luwand a Malt tit. to glean after lbera in (he ileitis belonging to lion, and how tho ora a no religious master If I in oveu-iih Kuth at itrst siaht.

The storv of the many I kiudnesM's shown Kuth bv llouz itnd fheir marriage, together with the Incidents hading thereto, was hrieily told. The CHRIST'S SAVING POWER. Ki'psia is again short of money. Can she havo an army of Bardsleys concealed about her treasury? Make Suitable; Elect ton Districts. One important and good effect of tho new ballot law will he to enforce the provision of the Constitution requiring tho sub-division of all election precincts containing moro than 2o0 voters in cities containing more than 100,000 inhabitants.

This provision applies to the cities of Philadelphia, Pitts Rev. Ir. McConnelPn Sermon on the ru the plane temporarily and tho people elect the successor for the full judicial term. Justice CuitK was elected in for the term of twentymo years from the 1st of January. lc5.

Kad he lived, his term would have expired on the 1st of January, 1001, and he would havo reached the Chief Justiceship in lfiOC in the event of no changes from the existing line of seniority. His successor will go to the foot of the bench as the junior Justice and cannot reach tho Chief Justiceship before 1010, unless Justices Mo CoLT.rM and Mitchkll should both dio or resign. A hank note is only a promise to pay money. A silver dollar ought to he money, but it doesn't get there by about 26 per cent. PERSONAL AND PERTINENT Sam tel M.

Simtt has recovered from tho Cumberland Valley Railroad us the ENGLISH WALKING COSTUME. Walking costume ot dead-lraf camel's hair cloth, shaped liko a polonaise, full across the bust and tight In the waist, and se en Influence for iood. Tn St. Stephen's P. K.

Church, yesterday morning, the rector. Rev. S. MeConncll, J. preached from John Jii, "There standeth one among you whom ye know "There ts nothing clearer or more distinct in the life and teachings of said Ir.

McConnell, "thnri that He Intended to be a displaying a yoke piece and petticoat of as undermining die belief in deign. Ii ha only pul onesion further back. giving a grander idea of (iod's intelligence than man ever had before. "I admire those old magicians becauso they said and did all they could and then acknowledged that they found doors that, wcrecloscd. Our true modern Investigators are governed by the name spirit, discoverers of natural laws formulate them to the world, and so materialism has branched out In many direction.

are learning-that (iod works by law and thev are not content with searching lower sphere or knowledge. They seek the higher levels. "Materialists tatal mistake when they claim thnt their theories either explain everything or nothing. They are unwilling to accept imdg'Hi over chasms of igiioranec. They have Miec-voVd in forming a dangerous and subtle phtiosoph'v, the onl one which the thelst has any insedtnfear, heeaiiseit a consistent Iteorv of tilings.

The materialist makes the atom his (iod; says that Ihe jitom contains all that was necessary to make the world as It is now. Kndow the atom with the whole pmverof tho universe and they say that your atom explains the universe," "DAKKNESS THE DAWX." burg and Allegheny, and in this citv alone priceof a leg which It took from him. There bright brown velvet shot with green and edged with skunk. The sleeves aro made of the velvet and the gown buttons uuder the arm with enameled buttons. DMORD IN THE HARMONY SOCIETY hons as oeuuceo irom Ihe storv were, first, that the Itible was a practical hook, lar 'civ secular and not theoretical, and a teacher for all times; second, a lesson of catholicity, bv noting Mi'ssianle aneesf rv Kuth tho Moalilteus, Italian the h.ulof, Uathsheba the adulteress and Tamar Hie snanieless; third, the lesson if cheer, and fourih.

that Jeuii Christ is our true goal, Ik our next, of kin. Ho redeems our lost Inheritance bv wedding our ptor human nature and sr raises up the name of tue dead upon His tatlier's inheritance." Tin: DiaxKARii only norK. Ker. Ir. Itcc.

Swy. Ihn of Coil 'Alolje Can Savo llhn. A litre audience mot to hiir Mr. Oporse I'. Iv'('x uo UicwV dsot Jercmiuh "Oin nn ICthlop skin, nnit the Icipun! his upoK?" KelorrH to the nlinust which In b'jen made to cure the evil of drunkenness," i salrt that calls for tho sub-division of divisions, is 'mood deal of phmsible reason in the gen-j That these divisions should be made rcard- eral Piriion tht It is much cheaper for a less of the Baker or any other ballot law is "f11, kl" a mau IUiln iS t0 true, hut the fact that the State pays the ex- Cril "ln" penso of furnishing the furniture fur each i ICiplinc his motlier When one Supreme Judge is tn be elected by the people, it becomes a square contest the two parties and their respective constant and ull-pcrvaslvo force in the subsequent history nf the world.

lie was most emphatically not a reformer. He came to institute a new order of hi ng. In order to understand this It is necessary only io observe the methods which Housed to establish His work. I'nhko other great men whoso life work has marked a new era In the world's i iie sae's was nor superseded long ago. On of the principal advantages arising from tho use of I ho slips is that they afford a record In writing.

As there Is no calling out of stocks, thu brokers can conduct their nestt without the publicity which has caused so much annoyance in the past. John N. Scatcherd, the president of the New York State Board of Trade, which was organized at Koche ster a few days ago, has been in New York during the pa-t week i the purpose of arranging the necessary -tails to place Ihe board upon a practical business fooling. The first regular meeting of the hoard will not nun! February 17, The place or meeting wnl be the hall of the Albany Chamber of Commerce. A snh-eoninilf tee Is preparing a list of topics for discussion.

Subsequent meetings will be held In the dWleren! ciiies of the Km-pire siatti In rotation. President Scatcherd resides in IlntTalo, but lor the present thi headquarters of the organization will be In New York city. Mr. Frank s. Gardner, of this city, is the secretary.

to insTiti nt'TF ArcrMfi.ATpn rrNNiis. The Assistant Treasurer at New York has candidates. When the Supreme Judges are I p0ijn is the wittiest woman in India. Tills senti- place has led the political leailers to i jin-ui. uurs criiiiii id r.

ivijlting, ftUO It 18 call attention to tho necessity for Mih-divis- The Hoard of Klders to Mak nn Investigation ol tho Dolnes of a Trustee. Ppwml Teliynini Tin; Tihm. wkk, November '22. Tho trouble which has for some weeks been brewing In the famous Harmony at Kconomy, has taken such pro to lie ciectcu, eacn voter votes tor only one, and thus each party elects without a contest. I If three were to be elected, each voter would vole for two, thus preserving the power of the minority whenever possible.

Judge Ci.auk was one of tho two Democrats on the Supremo bench, and is tho third Democratic. Justice who has died since the new Constitution was adopted. The deaths, while in service, since tho reorganization of tiie Supreme Court by the Constitution of; thought, He wrote no book. Neitherdld He attempt to elaborate a system as philosophers Innumerable have done. And Io founded no orKHtiizatlon, although almost the first and most direct of the el feels of the principles which Heexpounded was the formation of that organization which we cull the Christian Church.

"Vol In spite of this seeming paucity ot effort al establishment on his part, Jesus tho Christ H'Cuples a position in the world's his sumptuary laws mliclit check tv' manufacture uud sale of Inloxlcallns Iquors, but such laws did not reme.lv tit. evil ion, a matter that otherwise they might have said nothing aWit for a long whiie. It m.iy be hoped that for the same reason that other clause of the article on suffrage and elections which requires townships and wards of cities or boroughs to be divided into election districts of compact and contiguous territory will be bsttcr enforced than heretofore. There aro many election districts in the townships of the State which are so Iarft portions that Trustee Ilernienn Kishern has bad the Hoiird of Kiders called to make an Invesllcalion. The object of the Investigation will bo to determine to what extent Trustee John Duss.oftho Keonomltes, has made an alliance with Dr.

Cvrus It. Teed, liahhl Krumkopt Discourses nn the Value of Adversity. An address of consolation might be called theleclnroof llabhi Joseph Krnuskopf to his consrejrution yesterday morning. Darkness Jle fore the Iiawn was lis lltln and its tex'fl were: was evenine; and then there received instructions from Ihe seer-Mary of thel'nited Slates Treasury Department send the large of pejuiie; which he has In his pos-esswu to the diiTer-ent cities Tor disiributlon. that the merchants and pcr.er.iiiv of the Koreshan Cutty, another society -o, celibates which ha headquarters at 'hiv'ffo.

Duss is the active leader of the KeotuViltes, the nominal head ofthe society, Jacob beinj now too old to watch i allairsas once did. i as to render it practically impossible, for large mrw in (iiuit iK-Hi- wnai sue uas to say about her son. A POLisn nobleman, Count Graborki, shovels coal on a Panhandle locomotive, and does it so well that there ts an early chance oi his being promoted to handle tho lever. OyJt-NK 3, Mr. Gladstone delivered his maiden speech.

William Mohrik, tho KngHsh popt, who has linen spoken nf as a probable successor to Tennyson in the laureateship, 1b a wall paper maker in lare business and a dabbler In painting and pictures. Ho ts tho worst dressed man in London and has no more respect lor m-shion than he has for whitewash. PatTTiiKitN sentiment is rapidly crystallizing Into a movement In favor of the Confederate States raising a fund for the purpose of granting a pension to the widow of iTeifcrson Davis, to equal in amount the pensions granted to widows of Presidents of the United States. Dr. J.

A. McDonald, of Chicago, says that numbers of the voters to reach tho polls, es- pccially on a stormy election day. In moro than one district there aro voters living ten the coin fir use during th wa mornine, lienesis and "Weepinir emlureth for a night, hut the morning eomerh j'jv," I'salmSMi. A Talmudh legend tells of the of despnir experienced hy Adam and Kve when ttiey were driven from the (t.irden of Kdeti, io! lowed by a gloriout morning, whereat they wept tears of gladness. Such nights of despair are very frequent In human experience, but often they aro beneficial, as it was in the case of Jacob.

tho fivin hlncuoi lia .,.1 i i- and In the eyes of many of ouf- hest men such measures were rUCstionubv. There, was a possiliiluy or p.unir to such extremes nn tills line as to Inrrlnccnn ttierk'hts uml lihei-n, of others. 'J'. niper-ance relorrn was an eil.irt to solve this dilll-eully, yet the evil seems as rampant ever A man I he 01 her day tell thai he had en curd of the disea. Alas: but a temporary expedient, lie soon eonli-ecled the liahil aL'a'n anddied al well Island a lest drunkard.

Inehiiale asvlums were praiseworthy inslilullons, hut lliev. loo, fall entirely to mot out the disease. Their in-inalcs once ni ire liberated return to their pasi follies, as doirs to iheir vomit, Moral suasion has been Irledand we trust Willi uood etleet. Whatlhls mency intent have accomplished Is Inllnlleslmallv small compared with what Is left undone. Theold-fasliloued reniedv of the (losi.t Is llnunli ini fo have swdilowert all the will requtr.

month of December, when (he holiday iraJu T1, wero Justices VoomvAiu. and Clark, Democrats, and Justice Williams and Chief Justice Mriti Pcpubli-rans. The hist named died some six months before the expiration of his term. The Court niiw consists of five liepuhlicans and one Democrat, with the Clakk vacancy that is likely to be filled by a EepublicRn next fall. tory that is altogether unique.

That lids is the case is the voluntary acknowledgment ot even non-believers in His divine minion when they use, lor instance, the term Christendom' an acknowledgment tnat in certain parts of the earth, not sharply de lined, but sufficiently so for recognition, there is a certain condition of things that is decidedly not that which mav Uo expected in heathenesse. Apropos of this it was that James Hussell Lowell said: 'Show mo ten miles square In any heathen land whoro maii'a life and woman's honor are safe find I will renounce my Hy way of Illustration four points may be cited In which Christendom has received enlightenment nccuiirir iiociri ties, union u' wnien are that the accepted as: ronoiny ot scp-nee is all that will multiply without the natural ofthe sexes, and that it Is po-istble to commercial re-lalions that will put all nnv on nn eijnal footing, etc. The more conservative of the Kcnnomlies look askance at such doci'lnes, and In the fear that Teed Is in reality Bclu.m-inir for the cash ofthe society th'ey ha? called for an Inquiry Into his relations with Duss. It Is possible that the courts will be appealed to before the trouble Is ended. whom he wrestled.

The world little dreams what It owes Jo nights of agonies. How nuiic-rlng bring 1 blessing was Illustrated In a glowing picture of the Yellowstone Falls, which turn the miles distant from the polling place, a condition that amounts to practical disfranchisement. Now that an outlay must he made for polling places and furniture to inaugurate tho Australian system of voting, there should bo apropersub-division of the largo election districts, whether in town or country, in order that for the future each voter may have easy access to the polls. It is best to begin the new system right. cerlnincitre.

Nolhlnr; less than thesavinc irraceof (Jod In the heart Is an elleetua! pan-uceu for this lamenlahle evil." Idle, useless, stagnant mountain streamlet. ana is mr in auvuneeoi pagan lands human cruelty, polygamy, huinuu slavery and revenge. While probably the majority of the people who make up Christendom arc not Is brisk. There nro now in the vaults here nearly hags, cadi bag containing I.oou pennies. The slock on hand Is greater than ever known in the history of the Sub-Treasury at New York.

The principal reason for this large accumulation is the fact that nearly all ofthe pen ny-fn-t he-slot machine companies have their headquarters in this city, and the pennies which they collect are sent here and deposited in ihe sub-Treasury. A election will be held on the New York Coti Kxchange within a few days for the purpose ot voting upon the recommendation wlueh has been made by of Manage. to the eflccL that where one member holds more than one certlfkMte he shall hrt allowed to nla-eall but one ln th-name ot mmo person. ho shall represent him on the floor. Although there are many opponents to lie recommeu at Ion, It is proh- Oii.

dear no Philadelphia doesn't hunger for the convention. It knows tho unwisdom of trying to put a number cloven font into a number fi vo shoe. And it doesn't want to seem anxious to bite ott" more than it can chew. HOSTON TYPOS ROTE ST. strychnine tsthe real cure for drunionnpi PR.

UtlOll TALK. wmu wie i nuren would call hristians. all It very probably is-if taken in heroic doses 11 Krc degree from an itiuii, dnigcnee In these and man similar evils bv a moral atmosphere wtileli has assuredly into a great river or service to mankind. It Is the established law of nature that darkness must precede liedawn. J'ormun there Is the like law In his moral experience.

Without sorrow he cannot know )oy. Without triaN and hardship no victories and successes. Man is by nature selfish ami strong on Ihe lower xlde thai he needs ttie lah of affliction, poverty, failure, sicklies, bereavement Io cheek his passhum and Miner his senses. Without such discipline society could not hold together. It basa chasten in'g wuij niioL-H.

lliu spavins out OI a man's desire for drink, but It will be a blessing to his undertaker. A city improvements advance level crossings will retire and the Coroner miss anothor source of revenue. Stlrrlnjr Words nn What Chrintlanlty Has Doha fur Commerce. Association Hall was filled with men yesterday Afternoon who listened to an Instructive address by the Kev. Charles Wood, D.

on "What Has Christianity Done In Commerce?" and to most enlovable nnistn Caxada is a very hospitabie country, but is it not like tresnassinguponits goodnature to ask it to entertain so numy American fugitives while it is crowded out with its They Ask That the Ktiihl1cnn Candidal for Mayor be Defeated, Boston, November J. At a meeting ot Boston Typographical Cnlon to-day It was voted unanimously to notify the Home Market rhi I) that their paper, the Iwm Mnrkt an "unfair'' paper, employing cheap labor and non-union men. A resolution was adopted protestlngagalnst the nomination for Mayor, by the Kepubll- uoen the rreatiuu ot 'one among you whom ye know "Si nee brist adopted noneof the ordinary methods for a perpetuation ot Hi leaelnnys anil Influence, ami hi nee Km has become such a constant and powerful lorce in the world, wo would naturally expect lhat He hail adopted the methods of all other great forces that is, fundamental methods. The more important and fundamental the forces on which wo depend the less we are apt to row's seventeenth Wakd Ci.rn ts, in the opinion of Albert S. Martin, a rather too brain-rattling Instrument to batterabout the heads of quiet neighbors.

Possibly It may be so, but Mr. Martin should remember that when clubs are trumps the chips are apt to fly and a noisy ruction take the place of influence upon the Individual uud a rellnlng power over the r.iee. out of all iiitlletive discipline comes Ihe cheering faith that though now the path is uant we musi nave patience, lor anon It will he bright. TIiomi who struizelo in life und by ilas.der's orchestra and singing by the Now Orleans I 'niverslty Jubilee Singers. Dr.

Wood said: "Don't go out of business because you think. vou can't be a Christian In your business. It ts a great mistake. There are thousands of men who are Christians in business. Business is a school in which nble that it will be adopted a two-thirds vote of the members.

Since the beginning of the month flity-soven names dt pped from the membership roll of the New York Maritime Kxcliauge for non-payment o'duos. It Is thought that about fifty additional delinquents will be dropped before the close of the month. complain under failures need to learn thta in aouui. i mini wit uiKe mem lor rallied We do not stop to calculate the atmospheric pressure on tho human body or to consider theattractlon of gravitation. Looking into balmy peace, cans, of Horace C.

Allen, owintr to the hitter's opposition as City Councilman to a resolution giving all city printing contracts to firms paying the union scale and employing union men. The resolution also trails upon trades unions, Knlghtsof Labor and worklngnien generally to work for be defiut. own gang of official thieves? Two Historical Soclof ins. Tho New York Historical Society has long been collecting funds in a perfunctory way for a new building in which to house its treasures. The work has been slow becauso tho institution has become in a way a sort of private club, the general public taking no interest in it.

Having reached that stago where it must have additional facilities or man learns self-control, to do what prudence Latvt Sarah CmrjtcHtMs wedding must havo had some eurious reflections for the ana justice dictate ana not what he likes. lesson, r.any lanum Is often better than early success. Tho shortest path to life's ends Is not always the best. Youth may wrestle with difficulties and wrest from them their antagonizing strength. Happy aro they who havo been scourged and known tho strength and peace of healing.

Janger lurks In constant Joy. A man must not despair, though the dawn belong In coming to him. or Alien at the coming; municipal Trinco of Walos, for It not only brought Hiisiness life has Its chances, Its risks, and teaches one self-eonlldenee. There are some hlm.lmck among his brother officers of the Oxford Hlues, but It would make htm feel Tho ftr.me ami the Box Oflico. Those highly practical persons who are continually lamenting the subserviency of tho strtge to the bnx office, would find it difficult to point out a period in theatrical history when the box office, or its equivalent, was not the ruling powor that is to say, when the desire of tho theatre was not to make money and its effort was not to present such entertainments as would please the public.

A theatre is not ordinarily main-tained out of pure philanthropy any more than p. newspaper or a dry goods shop. Certain general obligations of decency and morality apply ty ono as to tho others, but beyond this it is thoir business to provide such wares ns tho public require. It is only a Grand Duke- that can aflbrd to run a theatre for art alone, and even his highness of Saxe-Mciniugen has found it too costly, nnd has ben compelled to sell out to an blue as he thought of that other family of llsons whoso quiet family games cavo FCTME 1TMSII.MENT. Tim Public Are Helpless.

Frrtm tlie i)mi2fi The public aro helpless. They may stand on the cold streets awaiting a car Into which just one more passenger can be crowded, or wait for a train too full to admit of another occupant and the company cares not a whit. To put on more trams or even ire cars to the present number of trains would knock down their argument that the loop Is already overcrowded. The rollrv fiaine. Frun thpCtinnh'i Pr.

Alison Dnscrlbra th Awful Slate of nrms minis cny mat nave succeeded Jiut hy telling tho truth. We know what wuare buying there. "What has Christianity done for commerce? It gives the businessman a htrh motive. A man goes into business ordinarily for what he can get oui of it. Christianity makes him lake a hluncr view than thai.

Business firms that succeed do so by philanthropic principles. Alexanderstewart said that he had watched tho course of bus), nessln New York city for thlrlv-flve years, and never knew a firm to prosper continuously and permanently that dtdn't plvo a fair equivalent fur every dollar received." THE AGED PREACHERS' PAY. enter upon a long period of decay its only hope for renewed life is through the infusion of fresh blood. In marked contrast with tho New York Society is tho Historical Society of Pennsylvania. Our society has renewed its youth and is enjoying a lusty and vigorous manhood.

Our best people aro proud of it and in the last two or threo years it has received Hussell Wife as a Drawing Card. Pperin) Tflecrum to Td ft me. MorsT ri.FAAST, Iowa, November 22. Mr. It unci I It.

HarrUon ts vjsliing her cousin, Mrs. J. c. Bowman, In this city. Mr.

Bowman has recently opened a novelty store and the Mount Plenvnf prints theloilowingadvertisement Harrison's son's wife 1 spending a few tlavsat .1. C. Bowman's and will be pleased to iueet the Mount 1'lcasnnl people. Kvervbody cordially Invited io Iheir novelty Moro and meet this distinguished lady." Local Issues Not Laro Kiimigh. Fmm the 'himco New.

this mutter wo must rernernhnrthntii allure on our pan to decern the operations of the fundamental fore in Ills work does not by any means disprove th force. Men are prone to say, for instance, 'I do not believe in the divinity of Christ, and to rest on that declaration as though that disproved at least for them-the possible truth of such divinity. They force! toat in all such matters hero "is an objective truth entirely aside from what they may say on the subject. Kxamlnation inio history shows that there is a force at work which 'makes for righteousness' which, apparently their wills and certainly oflon anaiust their inclinations, forces men to champion tho belter side of any public or private question, and to which Is attributable tho vast advance tho world has made In such directions, "In a certain gallery tuere Is a picture which represents a toddling child going carelessly along a tlowor-borilered walk, on whose ell her wide sinks down a frightful precipice. A slight inclination on either hand would send he little one to su re death, but back of It, and hovering over ila unconscious head Is a beneficent angel, guarding It wit It oulMtretched hands that It shall not swervo from its way.

And no humanity walks over the bridge of life with Mih unseen presence of Christ keeping It ever Irom de him the bluest experience of many years. VNn.K Jerky Ucsk is nn early riser, but he has no business with tho early worm. Nathaniel Laird, of Oswego, X. has recenllyenst his eighty-seventh annual vote, lie claims to be years old. It is claimed of the InteLuelen Ronaparlo that he was the greatest linguist In the world, ir he had been less of a linguist and moro of a silent thinker he might havo beon a more successful man.

It is on the cards that Lord Stanley intends to resign tho Governor Generalship of Canada. It ho docs It will be tho first case on record In which a Stanloy of I' res ton resigned a good thing. The net electoral college will have a membership of m. As Alabama and North Carolina aro the only Stales wuich furnish eleven of ihe number, policy would seem to encourage a Southern combination. tho Lost tn Hell.

The salient feature and argument In the sermon of llev. lr. Alexander Alison, pastor of the Alexander l'reshytcrian Church, Nineteenth and Ureen streets, last evening, on "future Punishment." were that though hell may not tu a literal hell of tiro and brimstone, yet tho burnings and sutlorlngs or a lost soul given over to sin and consumnd with unsatisfied desire, which such a figure and metaphor were, perhaps, orlglunliy Intended to embody, are suflk'iently terrible and awful to Inspire us with the liveliest horror. Dante, in his wonderful masterpiece of poetic Inspiration, the "Inferno," was not so far wrong In presenting a true picture of tho frightful fate that awat is the wickud and tho slaves of passion. Dr.

Alls .11 mild: "Men may seem to fake exceptions lolhUitnd thai doctrine of somo remarkable acquisitions in the way of I giftsand legacies. ThoCriA jilkmaonkTowkh collection of early printed laws, the Dkkkb I collection ot autograph letters, and tho Hop- i Westorti Democrats view with scant favor Interesting Service Held at Tabernacle M. K. Church, In Camrian. The second annual observance of aired tho proposition to nominate Governor Bus-sell, Massachusetts, for Iho Presidency.

Tho Democrats clearly realize even at this American Hhowinau, Tho box oflico is simply tho measure of public interest, and as a matter of fact, the avcrago of tho American theatre to-day is rather above tlmn below tho average of public taste. The most active agents in lowering its standard are not the so-called show preachers' or veterans' day was held In tho KInson collection of family and other portraits each exceeds in value any similar acquisition by any similar society during early date that they have nochances to throw away. Whoever they may select as a national certainly will not struction on either hand. Tho world will co rue to Christ llnally with or without tho same period. Put then the Historical Tabernacle M.

K. Church, Camden, yesterday. At tho morning services Itevs. A. K.

Street and C. H. Whllecar, D. irave reminiscences of their work In the ministry fifty years atro. Addrpssea were also mado by Hev.

J. K. Morrcll and It. H. Harris.

An old-fashioned love feast was held at A o'clock in bo a candidate whose assumed popularity human assistance. The encouragement uml rests entirely upon local Issues. tho need for Christian workers comes tn the thought that this Christ ward force works most fctroniflv under favorable renin. men or speculative managers. They aro men Society of Pennsylvania has an adequate who would liko to bo considered us artists, home.

but who wullow in a degmlatinn of their I The New York Historical Sorietv must bo General Uttlkr's soro ear Is yielding to medical treatment, and It Is supposed that he will be around ugaiu shortly ready and willing to grab any of his enemies by the ear. stances, and that by their efforts I ho day of Us fulfillment may be greatly hastened. tiiloiits that no mere showmen would auk of me vt-oni ot won, tint their criticisms will never he broached at the Judgment scut, 'j here Is no more Injustice In the fact of hell than there Is in tho fact of heaven, lie who doesn choose like Judas to milt himself will never go to hell. this ho Down With the Dust. From the Nf York cmiih Wurhl.

A Kansas city scientist would precipitate rain by filling tho air wilh dust. The gov-eminent put dust enough Into the Dyren-forth experiments, one would nay, but thero was precious little precipitation. Ami lie Taken a Jug Along. from tho T. -nrnr 1.

How calmlv people listen when the head of the family says he'. going down cellar to shake down the furnace," although they know he would probably fcet tho house aflro If ho really did It. Asking for luformallnn. From thp I'm. Uy Iho way, will somebody pienso rise and name Ihe trust lhat has been broken by Ihe anti-trust legislation, of which tn tho afternoon, conducted by Hev.

H. H. Harris. In the evenine a platform meeting was held at which He vs. Socrates Townsnnd and K.

Y. Calder made addresses full of old-time fervor. Music appronrlate Io the (lav THE TEMPLE'S BIG CROWDS, was provided by Professor Yaiilmri. Tho 1 I'ml for Omaha. Fmm tho fhiotce Tinien.

A delegation of prominent residents of Omaha passed through Chicago tho other day on their way to Washington to urge iho claims of their city for the Ilepuhlican Convention. So thoroughly representative a gathering of tho best citizens of Omaha has not been witnessed since the lynching atlalr that occurred there a few months ago. The Kl Plank Did It. From thf junn. properly housed before it can expect similar prosperity.

It ip tho unloaded drug clerk who gets in the most destructive work. Vniir-MaMtoi-M, Henuy P. Mawso.v had au articlo in Harper's Weekly on Four-musters," tot Thou Think or Me Often? Dost Hum think nf hip often, my friend, my love. More dear than ihe earth, ami llie mars ulmve? Moriiingiittil eeniiiu. by nhht antl by day, Veepiiit or lRiiglihm.iu work oral nlay thrtt tlmn think of ine often, nn I of thee? OU, hasten, iny hive, nnl answer nie!" distinctly Htid clearly understood us thn leaching or tho 111 hie.

1 am uo more di-posed to doubt the reality of hell than 1 am to doiiht the existence of heaven. There Is Iho same nvidcnee for the one up tho other. The same Illble which teaches a klu iiir-. imi; en- mi largely Hiionoeo, especially tho afternoon services, when ihe yountf peoplo of thu church took an actlvo The collections durlnetho day amounted to several hundred dollars and will he devoted ton fund to hn used In earlmr fr the old ministers, their widows and orphaus. Do think of thee often, by night and flay, whieb bA-nnlcn 1,., .,.1 or or fit piny 7 thai in oid truth, I could not say hopeful way as improved means of building 1 Ht no not frown, a ofmst.nK tra.lo by their aluli.y to rry Major McKln Is so "sluck" on his tariff bill that insists that that was what caused his elect Ion.

Conservative pollti. clans know that the sliver plank In the Democratic platform was what did moro than unythlng else to elect him. them. With two or three conspicuous excep. thins among tho vote ran of our stage, passing or already passed away, no ono looks closer to the box oilier than the "actor man-nger," or runs his show with more exclusive regHrd to tho passing favor of tho crowd, Nome of the very worst performances we have had in recent seasons, from any point of view savo that of mere money-grab-binjr, have been tho ostensible enterprise of stars;" Iho Rood performances, ns a rule, have been thocrention of managers who aro not actors, nnd to whom management is primarily a matter of business.

There is no obscurity about this. Business cajmcity and good judgment us well as tnsto must gnido any successful attempt to provide entertainment for the people in these days, Rnd it is only to the men lu whom these qualities have boen developed by experience and observation that we can look for out tho wholesale method of freightage. In- pl me whisper Into thy ear MnrnltiK uml evt nlnii, by nlsht nnd bv dar. Thousands Attend tho Iay's Servlcos In tho fireat Auditorium. TCev.

Ttusscll H. Conwell yesterday morning at draco Temple baptized seven candi-dales for membership. Over a thousand visitors' tickets were given out during tho week. Kvery mall was filled with requests for seats for visitors from different places, Tho pastor referred anairi to tho Importance or every member of the church securing for himself a permanent seat; and If there wero nny members of the congregation ho felt they eould not afford to hire a seat they should eomo personally tn him and he would provide for such, as the day is not far distant when no seats will bo at tho disposal of either pastor or pew committee, and he did not want It ever said that poor members could not. got a seat In the Temple.

Thnro were also five thousand tickets given out Inviting children to the pastor's reception on Thanksgiving Day. Mr. Conwell took for his morning subject, "This Is the message that yo have hoard dom of whiteness for the Just also presents nn abode of bhiekness for the unjust. Men have always been conscious of a stale of punishment hereafter as well us a state of reward. In Dante's 'Jlnfcrno1 every man hi hell ts made tho absolute slave of his besetting uln, whatever It was.

Them, for Instance, Is tho libertine. Uo desires to satisfy his lust In hell. HI victim is before him. Tho golden apple.no fo speak. Is lust within his reach.

His soul Is on lire, when Jut as hn reaches out to gratify his consuming desire, discovers the lulllllyof his desire. And likewise with Ihe drunkard. Is there literal tiro In hell? Unsatisfied desire maybe worse. 1 ih, my friends, what nn evil thing Is appetite, hether It bo a passion lor alcohol, for opium, for morphia or the simple animal lhat It within us, It Is a fire In Ihe hones which burns. It would seem so oven here.

What must It hn in hell? How careful wo should be to hrldlo our passions In this life. The tenderest soul, the swootostjpersonallty that ever lived on this earth, the ouo tilled much was said a year or no ago? Will the Purr-Inr Explain? Frrn th Atliinin Cun'tuiitimi. We came very near being robbed last night," writes a (leorgia editor. What In Ihe world does a burglar want with a hand press and nn office lowel The New Quarter. Frem Ilti I ial Adi 01 1 e-rr.

Kvenn Irtunp would be Justified In refus-lug ono of the "split crow quarters of the new coinage. No scll-respecling waltcrwlll accept one. 1'xe Mrm. Wlnnlow't Soothing Syrup for Children iceihlnir. Hnlh'iiNthegums, reduce wind colic cuatubuLUo.

Rationalism and the nihto. Knv. W. II. Johnson addressed the Cnl tarlan Society latt evening at tho Drawing Koom, Fortieth and Locust strcrU.on scientific ralionallstn and Ihe Bible, In which he a retted Hint thn various theories advanced by some scientists and biblical crlitrs had not iu the least impaired the vitality ofthe Illble, Bather Hitter.

rmmthorhlfrtco llernbl. Peru will not he represented at thn World's fair because of the refusal of tho Congress of that country to rnoko a suitable appropriation for the purpose. This notion is churlish, to say the least a species of Peruvian baric AV'i'cphinnr luutrliliifr, at work or at play, Awnke ir nshep- The ilKintriil of hen Hps as elosp and deep Ah the hrt'iuh of my life, the throhofmydieart, my Innermost nei tar grown a jiart ln not think of tliee of)', for nee Thou nrt never one Instant divided from mo! Ah. my beloved, ihmt iinderslniid? And Ditw wilt tn hi smile and (flvn mthv hand Muart Ntrrnr In the. Xrw Knpland Magazine cideiitally he refers to tho Governor Ames, tho biggest American schooner a (lent, and says the supremacy of the class will depend upon her success.

Thnt question has been already answered hy tho unfortunate Cornelius Hargiave, as well as by that white olephant of tho sens to which Mr. Mawson refers, and tho answer is that hey aro too big to ho handy, too heavily sparred to bo safe, and yet too light canvased to be easily The flepubllcnnN Should Remember. Ffrtm lli Itrnlen HiTikl. Henator Wolcotl, or Colorado, Is still for the free and unlimited coinage of ite metal that flourishes in his bailiwick. We beg to remind our Ilepuhlican contemporaries lhat It Is a Senator of their parly who unfurls tho silver llag, Hoon'sHnrsnparlllo cures catarrh and also cures consumption lu its curly stages.

Buld hy druggists. 1 fit titi.Kfl Joi.v's 'iilWBFCKKK" l'l'HK HoTTt.CD BlBB. Jamaica Hahbai'ahilla. from the beginning, that wo should love one.

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