Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1840-08-13

ANAFFECTlNG AND REMARI NBlE TALL
This circum-iaact itself occuir'd 90 'he """"i Na''
rngton. and was related there at Bible meeting hy
gentleman OF rcspoeIabUiiy ana NeT'c'iy' e.'n'''N
with the society;
The rircumsiance was introduced in the follow.
wing wcriS-Abo three weeks ago two little boysdc
Gently clothed. the odes, appearing ahoai thrice" ave
tie Younger eleven called al the lodging house ier
vagrants va thus town tor nghIs lodging Ihr hc'f-
60 Of the house tvsr porper) iouk thcm ~ the Noe-
rants oce b. examined anil 10 proper objects 10 DC
relieved The account they gave at themselves was
extremely affecting. and doubt was eneriaincd OF
III truth. u appears that but few weeks had clap
Sod since these poor lite wanderers had resided wh
! their IN LONDON. The typhus fever however.
IN one day, earned rf bolh iaIaer and moI,r leaving
the orphans IN wide world without home or wl'hOUt
friends Immediately after the last tribute had heon
paid 10 Their parents memory, having an uncle ~
Liverpool, Voor and destitute taeS were. they reso'
we'd % 90 and throw themselves upon his IrolcCOn.
Tired therefore, aud faint. they arrived ths town
nn their way. Two bundles contained their Ute all.
In the younger boys pocket found neatly covered.
and carefully preserved. Billie The keerrr OF the
lodging house, addressing the liule boy, sud- You
have neither mpney nor mcaL viii you sell mo ths
BJel Twill give YOU Eve shugs Tor A.. No"
claimed he (he tears rolling Town his chccbs) III
starvo first lie then said. "there plenty books
10 be bought besides tins whydo you hove THIS Boe
50 muchl lie replied. mo book has stood my tread
50 much my Bible" "Nhy, what has ypur
Bible done for youl' said he lie ausNefcd,
When I y little boy, about seven Yeas
Of age, became Sundsy srholar w London ;,hrodg'
the kind attention Of my teacher. learned Tt
read my Brble--ihs Bible. young vas Shove a
me that a sinner oni great ono too; It ais
pointed - the Slveur. and thank Cod thai IA y,
found mercy the haps ct Christ ard n.,I asha
cd To- canicss HIM before the world
To try him shl tur;her IN shIhngs were then otter
ed him for the Bible. "No sali hc.' FOR IL has boon
my support all the way from london hupgy weary.
often have sat down b, the Nay SIDE 10 rcad 10y Ri
bic. and have found retrcshneut trn IT," Thus dui
hc experience the consolation OF the psuInlisi when
he said, Thy comforts had refreshed his soul" lie
was then asked, what viii yiu De- whcu you get To-
Liverpool should yovr Uncle refuse % take You iu,'
The reply may excite blush IN many Christians. "Aly
Bible tells me-" cad he. ",yaeu ny faihcr al d mo-
thcr iarsakc mc. then the Lord VIII take up" The
mau cusd g. further Ter chulkcd his utter
ance aud they both wept together They had. ia aeir
pockets, ucics rewards tor thcr good condu,l
form the school to which they belonged. aud thank
iulness and humility visible ia all their dcpOri
meut.
Al night these two orphans bout thor k.ces by ih,
side OF each other AMI prayed 10 their Heavenly IA
iher,-to him whose open 10 the urlycrs If h.
poor AMI destitute. anl 10 linn whp has soid, Cal
upon IN the day cftrouble. Will deliver thee auJ
thou shalt gluriE me-"
Thc next morning, The refreshed liulc w1nicrcr.
rose early dressed themselves Tor ia 'r Journey ant
- set ont for the town OF Liverpool aud may Tie VIII,
hears tho when they cry, hear and answer the
petition. guide them through time. ana bless them il
eternity.