The Yazoo City weekly Whig., 1854-12-08


& no ssseh man can Be found then lhe
cofisiian hae 10 apponcnt. IS far ihis
Question IS concerned
q Again, Il is contended with fe0atd6
the mifaculona facts. Set ioflh in fhe Bible
that they cannot Be tfde, because al pfs
sumption e experience testify against ihes5
occurrence An.s obiecfge has made some
Hguie u ihe world, Decause PROBABLY, of its
prneipal authorship. An author no less
repaisd than Hume. wrote book u
convince the chiefly 81 ibis point.
HE says
mlffele z tIolat'of az tie laws 0f
nature. and as firm ant lnalterable cxps-
lrlence has estabIiFhedslhese laws, the proof
against miaacl from h6 very nature 81
tie tsct g As entire as any argument from
experience can possibly De imaeined.
q firm ard uDalterible experience then. hases
ap'ished tbg laws of piure and re de.
paftase rom them caiinot be sapposal d pre.
suilled. OF Y other words experience OF testi
mony, cannot set aside that nnie experience has
already established. And hence merficals cannot
be almlnagined oba truc
Wen, have undertaken to 60 as far IN the en-
tertalnmenf q this sentiment as Mr.. Hume, or
any one else vail. jig the principle abslractlv 81
Q good one, then il must aid ought 70 BE applied
as well ~ religion as ont f religion, and hence 10
hiItieaale
But what Is tllisbut d mere. simple true
lsnl' Mhlcn never Was-neRer can Be questioned
s.sery man KNOWS, and as readily acknowledges as
nlt. 1iune asserts, thaf tne establishments, cons
elaslons' o. demonstrations q past experience,
testify, # they testify at al, against most facts
which occur, whether supposed to be mirracnlous
or otherwise. let rs look at a-law supposed
laets: lhe discovery of America-th war Of The
lseYoluL uLlon--the Imprisonment of Napoleon-the
YlctoLy 81 Duna Nlsia-tae election Of our pre-
sent Gent, or tae assembling q this congre.
CATION are not al these iacis-f they bo true
-.Ellatlons Of Al past experience-as wen that
Wnien i mas established, as that which Il has
au1lloIlsed ~ ns g presumes
AeIiily, .Mlias aoes TINS statement amount toi
aLe o ss ste guy tose winch experience nave
SsH4llslS1a AAee No AAe.s Ate tfNe tnAt nave LoJ
occurred oelots Does ma hume o. any ono
s's stss a..sP so 'Ae uQtn 81 c 1Y
e ulaWil iron 't are
not lact proved 0y test 80 m no other
way
but tneIe ls no man more opposed 70 this bald
laiacy q MT. hume than AR. Hume HIMSELF
fot ln ne secone part q the same Section we
Tau ltoin l,'n 81 i0h0Ws'
- 81 1eg tne linlitasions mere made may De Ie-
llalAea' Wnen say tnat niFracal can never Ds
/
rellgaon. fot own taat osliei WISE tneIe may
possibly De illiflea.e q NoletlolA u tne usual
cOufse ~ nature, q secn Aud as % admit q
PROOF IRON humau testimofy
s Is tne celebrates ynrsh MT. ntafkle1
lsh .e ioloWing relnafk, winch demons .atesj
lnoa ", tnas tnis Nhoe grave o9eotion q ALr.
I'm, = noe ana cannot oe rea enter tanned 0y
eng lnaA.
81, ~ 49, 'lS - n.l me-
~ lo y ct9 Ds .i1s (. ~ gsss ~ ~ ~ Nn5, =
nor true i9t al Paf Y Wnlcn y = relevant,
s'.Sesaa il9A 81 lHae.s1o
ssea, ILL., 80, Ut. Atuns hili-s.li tAe
.es Y Pas i9Lsl eLs o1se.ion so cni.5 @
ls suppo ln some sangiole ioIIn, a tne very
tst @ expose lls lalacy ana to snow that i does
ho.r-calll'ok exist. 1ilrTaces may De ,pfouea.
y ~ stns says our a1tner pot cannot De .uQe
Jol get' t'gs9s's piayPo
otl. lne eocstlne e. Z nlEDlAHoR is ssid 70 0e
| = hse tnn8 " ". Morio' Q Strange pecuiatl5y oI
gola rs orginary tension And We ere % enquire,
just now Wnetnef tne 0DlecAon 0oeS really exist
q Y ialseJ assumed
10Me proceed to eecef tain Wlietnel tle doctrine
q A.eatoE5 stand between ourselves and
s5of, inf9agh Whom &c usually receive the bless
Alee q heaven, y common NQctfine q tle
MoIla O. 9 new tnlng standing alone as pecn-
ll.Li.y y cllisslan.y - y eve. happen tiat
4 unt person, lh We orQiAaLy course Ol pI0yaencei
6ecolnes placed N position 70 ward o1 dangers
ana As'oft1ne men aie fastening upol inoiYl1-
nN. pet9qllsg c0nnuhtles 0f coQnles what ON
ces ale TEL ap. washington perform, in lls res
pect u relation So iaell pectlre c1unIiesl--
3loes oQe come l9fth uteriN, as geno t1ingi
aitl neA ans pIoteeAoa of 90 l9l t1e
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