Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1830-01-23

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T1s1 1BisRS, '1vjeksd .VbsD I CERTAIN
I'Dishop hsld many hvings. was one Day uav-
] cling on visitation, he -net poor csTase
! or his dioess, and desired 10 know which way
| hs wss geihel To Fs,nhsm.' said tho
surais. Then, Sir ssid@the bishoP. with
srsGt psmpos(ty and haughtiness Of tone. ]
tmust desire that you will cell ateuch m inn,
md efder me good dnnos. ~ Fer your
|crscs alone = said The cufats. - Cers:nly,
SIR The poor Parson wss . msN OF some
humor, and feeling himself . httie hurt BY
the nsanness of hia. commission, told the
landlord Of the inn that he nost provide q
dinner ofthsse removes. for Il 'dessa Of the
clergy. with the bishop II the hssd. and an
handsome desert into the bargain. 'Hls grace,
ON his arrival, was q good deal surprised at
the preparations. but on calling for the bill Of
fare, his sslonishmsns was great beyond de-
scription then ringing violently fcr the land
lord, no exclaimed, how in the name OF
ondsr could you think Of snch . sprofmion
(for single person. r,'said the land-
lori, the gentlemen told mo lhere wss at
least . dozen slergyrnsn--~thsr vas the Bish
|op Of --' That is md'---s and tho Dean
Of Sslisbury'--s that am J. said the bshop---
l. the Prsben Of ~ inchesser'---' - am r..
|svioar Of - 90 am .F--ths Mnster -
College, - 90 am L. Here the bishop smok-
ing the je.t. told the landlord that he knsw
the rest Of the gentiemen, 30 desired him
send up the dinner directly, but not little
chagrined at what I've should have to-psy
TaS MILLENNirm. MIR. 'Edwar''
Card, of Arbrosili, has publl.kly .an
inOunced, that the Mil,Eiu,n Will TAX,
place on the 29,h Feb. 1882, ~ 81
minutes aud 80 srconds past "A y. III.
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THE EARLY CHRISTIANS.
DiOnysins relates, that'the Christ.
ians Who we're richer than their breih
rcn, sent their aims throughput The
earth. TrrtulIian aftrnts, shat the
ea1ly Christians created general -won
derAt their mutual affection. E"s,
bius states that a,sid The tiesnla, a,ions1
Off dreasEiaI plague ut Alexandria
and Carthage, tho Christians went
every where amo"g the infected, aud
without i"aairing -into their :cliai"n
the kiWdest offices, whilst
:hc other citizens left the sufferers 10
perish. Sust after a persecution IN
the reign Of Maximilion, a pesiilcnce
swept the empi,e with tremendous
fury. Bat the CLri ,tians NOW turn
ed a6actionattly 10 their Oprrrssors.
and fearless nfthe infection, wrDi n
msng the diseased, nursing the sick
with tenderness, and burying the
dead, whilst the ieatben seemed M-
terly regardless "f their suff ring
friends. So astomistc.l we're tie pub
lie. that these traAy bcnevoIen. Chris,
ians v ere openly thanked and cele-
ir ted. The profanc Lucian tili-
/ ues the Christians far their excess
i've alma deed,. but his i'll natured I'D
tire is. a muni,lneut t. their praise.
Tho apostate emperor, Jnlian, ex
harts ibe wn,sliplrrs If his gods, to
observe how Chris,iaas relieve all
poor, " Wl'e,hor pagans or pious, whit' !
'hey Che pagaus) neglect tl.ei, very
friends. When Christianity prev all
cd, thea arose public s'rucs~rcs sHE
mercy. Ne.er ,iIl then did the world
see hospital. Or asylams TOR the
insane, the ag.d. and tho wretcLed.
These, and Thousand like them, are
now formed wherever our religion
sways lis bland nmnipotencc and
no where else !--IChristian Watch.
man,
OUTRAGEoUs ROBBERY. "A wOr-
thy Citizen IF New Haven was knock
cd down by a I" butte Imp" which
I've Was attempting ta carry home IN
a Jug, but Who Cnntri. cd To- escape