Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1856-01-16
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,-u Avn cpAgrrY--"Thcn he shall say unto them on
hand depart from ye cursed n,o everlasting hre
l.r "a for the i,cyil and his angels.
. was q stranger and you took me not In naked and
shcd sick and In prsen and ye visited me moi
.hali they also him, Lord when saw we thees
srod athst stranger or nakedor sick or In prs
"a dha minister unto theef . .
& shall he also them saying Verify unto
e,muA did 1t notto one Of shs aS q mese We d'df
a, rHfo ma
ling even remotely. to appear Intermediates with
docs first should be peculiar objects Of the
.de Of oar profession, indulgence of
IAN friends railing to their attention suggestions
ato occasion Of which rs been the almost
vority If winter and the starving and freezing
~ the poor owing the enormous prices Of food and
We feel Justified in particularly appealing to the Chris
rc,hsen that they profess believe and follow the
rs of Great Preacher of Charity who has distinctly
A them that hc who giysth to the poor lendcth TO the
Oar question the fact Of their chart
ar charity the abstract does exist in the churches
ia ,ambt suggestions TO its manner and direction
boud hesitate long before would advise every man
h hi goods the poor for very obvious and
,.e obvious unnecessary to be enumerated but do
- ,bst men should in order to acompliance with least
@ Of Sculpture prcceps deprive themselves of urcs
sos of necessity, and give their equivalent In charity
,e that certain extent people should be selfish and
certain manner. man may be selfish for his neigh
this is paradoxcal but 1t is none the less true and
osJ in that wholesome, but how little needed command,
- bv ne9hbor as thysef" Now this individual charac
@ is also one of seets shall we say SECTIONAL congre
rs confne their scH.hness, If you will their charity
aeh to themselves, sccts DO You Know reader how
in this city daily and nightly beat to the
u,c of those solemn words Of the poor poet and
end the lamented Hoods
Alrs for tho rarity
OF Christian charity
Under the Sun
"a. abittercd-ave-and ruined many a soul that was
m for better the responsibility will he
han the great final docket shall be called
Ear nearing We believe that in the Sabbath Schools and
IAN the body of the Church. there who may, and
feel assured DO sometimes give dress and bonnet to
oy;na child and perhaps to widowed mother-ifthey
and our Church Must they first come In their "unman.
v TAGS earnest of their religious convictions and
love for those who have not cared for thcms You per-
,,y you know nothing Of them their poverty
thew come church to personally please tell
hon and where you found the objects of your foreign
s when yoa them last and how they Is it furh
from here to Lynchburg to Gunca' Then adopt the
NO course your home charity with your foreign let
eek the ehjcct relieve, the object It, Aye seek
its lowy howell in its and its shverng in Its foodess
irelcss suferngseek it there, and wait not for want to
me pleading its wretchedness and extort your unwilling
let your charity be the spontaneous offerings of
speaking with all the energy Of the SOUL the spirit
IS, beautiful words 'tsau my brotaer" We prefer
rate charity We kno'f that it is sometim lrily
Mic; but when it i public it is polite to give Policy and
atty Hsussura companions, aud susirr, tie LIST
ga we her haudinhand with questionable associate
there aretyclasses Of "he poortho good and the had
last habit and association. destitute II either
or shame. and perfectly indifferent whether
become inmates Of .ie Poor House" TIL ether
and ws have many such in Lynchburg, Ill Stf AMI
and donearly unto death, rather than
nis' make public their necessities, tn
people your private charity is TO find " have
emes heard remarked IF they too proud x, iaic
\ yror House. let them suffer"
Nh How would you like it q
would have no such shame
admire and applaud the feeling in this class 7oor fcai
would sooner help them than the other, r whom Tic
eera of will provide II the latter with gard
WHO'S wish to make suggestions. Tar o,rse
the have power only grant entrance into the Pr
oppiecnss provide for regular paacrs II
private charity which is to administer the
others and especially o. those who need any temporary
Many the hungry and naked who wep: bitter
last night and will tonight; remember them to-day and
c rEio their "nasuiuch ye have don,
the least of these; ye have done it me-
brDLEr HAIE To sIaHT.--lt is known that Mr. Msekr,.
Las kindly volunteered give performau,. Dudley
f'r tho benefit oil the poor, tonight Living nilly
trqucntiy urged upon citizens the importance and
ie ncccsstr of their contributing for relief
OF this city deem unnecessary add up
lr subject at this time An opportunity will be afforded
people Of Iynehhurg tonight to do something or that oh
and at the time receive pleasing qa5 pro qua
to assist In the work by devoting the Who'll proceeds
Of his popular entertainments It him rec i've
liberal encouragement aud support Of czsus in his
sevorthy undertaking.
kes the performance be had at the Hotels and
Bok Sores,-
RiRTHA WAsH NOTION GIFT ESTERPRIsE-Thc mana gers
this enterprise have fixed upon the first Monday April
asthe time for drawing the tickets. f. Aeis sat
! ain rnsald.-
HY CoMp0sIfoRs of the "Nrginan Office retnrn their
lks to MI Owens. Caterer OF the Washington oEs for
kicr Of, dlicacirs
HFATH rtoN AceIDEST-Wc learn that Mr.. James Hun
II brakeman the Virginia and Tenn. Railroad who
bis leg eEashad Thursday last at the Big Lick Depot
Yesterday rom his wounds DIR. Hives Mig LINK,
the unfortunate all the assistance Ia Lis power
injuries beyond relief
| ARRIN Ais Al THE
ashingt HOu~e-1I. Sncad 4 90, prp.Ors.
II Tynos,.Na Tenn KR; David Avis. Mercer; Geo IL
mon Campbell; II Cunningham Richmond A Irvine,
ford: Hagmlng va & Tenn II Il, Il Monns Liberty. Z G
inanoke, Jas Pettigrew Va g. I II X; I Staber,
John Ward, Lynchburg; l. G Alexander and son,
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