Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-02-08
DAILY DEMOCRAT.
SUNDAY BEADING.

nf nDU y0mltc8 ICOcutV
woke. Mass, nearly 500 had no Bible.
The Nicholson pavement will be laid 10
CO.., Of Beecher's Plymouth Church AZ
BROOKLYN to deaden the noise.
When a man lives with God his voice
.b.ll he 40 sweet as the murmur o, the
brook and the rustic OF the corn stner-
son.
Heaven rarely grants to the same man
the gift Of think ing well. speaking We" anu
acting well at all times.
p,,ver il the KEY OF the day, ana sne
locL of the night Aud We sheuid every
A. h.c;n and end, bid ourselves good-mor..
,oy and good light With prayer, This w.
~. our labor prosperous. and our rest
swee..-lLord Berkeley.
The Cincinnati Union Bethel sunday
s.hool claim, to be the largest in the Un'
"a S,..ss 1t 10 attended By an sverige
~, soo children. and conducted by corps
Of sixty teachers.
Tn. American Tract Society 10 making
.,..t .xsrtions 10 furnish Christian iiter-
ss,.r. Tor the 90 900, 600 speaking the Span
~ ,.nou,ee in Mexico and South Amer'ca,
-h;ch are nov accessible to colportsge and
missionary effort.
Tug WORD "BELIEvE. - am no scn"'-
a. .;,n said an old man to me IN . lamp
,b,e " orkhouse II have taught myself tne .
i.., s;Cteen wears, and now can read a gooa
&c, of the Bible but can't make out al
.ha bio words, you know, cir. An or,
~ word believe that is great word Win
,no--it ia everything to me and IS lar -
49,. mako our. there is no other way OF get.
,;nr 10 Jesus. lie says, Come unto Nc )
Nne tb.nk God. am very happy in coming
i'm nv believing that he died for me,
and that lie washed oil my sins away.
poxRn or PsAYER-Prayer u the key o.
...sar ana faith 10 the hand that turns it.
w. Abba. Father. I'VE cry" there Is
shs Sweeney. abba, Father, "-thsFe 10 the
faith Fervency in prayer is Is hrs to tns
;ncans. Il makes i ascend to heaven - 9
90, psrfume. 10 induce believers to pray
, - 9th let them remember the bountiful-
rs.s Of God. He often exceeds the prayers
or H;s neople. Hannsh asked for son
. God gave he, not only son, but prophet
So,omon ask ed wisdom; God gave him mol
oniv v;,dom. but riches and honor beside
I.cob asked that God would give him food
~ ,.;ment hut the Lord increased biz
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riches to two hands
: ALAxY FAlrn.-lt is easy to uus! tnt
, Lord in fair sailing. but there - someu"e'
disposition to trust Him IN rougn times
b,cau.e it is easier to do that than 10 lay
hold Of the oar and try to right nattess.
Things 20 aUry, but the man ioids Nh
: hands 10 pious way and says 70 bis vile
, ~ "A M commit our cares TO the Lord, and
tsL.s crea. credit to hi mself for his rssigna
lion. There is a lsziaess Of faith wh'cf
must be yery aoominabis In the sight ofou'
;. Father. To appreciate the snteward event
10 measure out unstintedly oil ones strong |
IN the effort to retrieve the loss, acd then
n unsuccessful, TO lay an untroubIed hear
. into the keeping Of the Lord-thst 10 tn
! blessedness Of true trust.
. Re- KIND TO YouR LAHDLApy.- Kindnes
never goes entirely unrswsrded. We motto
a piece going the rounds Of the papers. tell
3 inr the story Of young lady school teach
.r n whom a fortune mas been left BY
rebel soldier who had experienced som
Z k;ndness st her hands A more curious 10
!. stance Of gratitude made manifest ate
death has recen tly occurred in this city. !
Young gentleman, we'll known in social Gil
Giles. has fallen heir to quite large SIM {
money bequesthed BY . lady with whom b
at one time boarded. lie cannot accoun
r we are told, Tor this mark Of the decease
d ladys regard, except that be remember
her saving TO him, on one occasion. that
= was the only poarder she ever had who va
}. not always finding fault With her victuai
aud that she would not forget him for ]
;. The moral OF this is,-be satisfied VII
!, what is set before you 1t your boardin
e house. Buffalo Commercial Adrsrtiser.
l. SENATOR PAKvIN, OF Muscatine, is . greI
j. philanthropist, and yet he voted in the Bel
:, ate the other day to retain a. pages the 90
- ola Supreme Judge and the son of Sent
h tor, while two poor orphans Of dead soldier
10 ragged but bright eyed stood at the door I
tho 'Senate House asking the positions.