The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1870-01-06

smiled a little, but gave most OF has atten-
ton to the mirror. lheD | stocked down
ms Infant Lcatd, and rubbed my hand over
his smooth chin, and laughed Ike i uaniac.
though | still did not venture 10 speak.
THIS did got seem 10 p.e1-e ills Greasy
VI igsjy 20 well, bat he allowed 10 resent
mtui.
After TIE curiosity over the mirror had
hlLie aba1ed, they began to liLudar NE:
tuI the CHIEF scttued 10 be cousijcraJy
III pressed IL ny favor, and ly s:0wiy sur
rendering uv one thIig after aH0Jher-L0w
with a sort ct pleased. silly acqllescepce,
nov with solemn aud mysterious gesture oil
TenIou>uance-I saved my precious note
booN. j be chief seemed 10 he Ia Goubi
about me, and Hheu he grew little ur d
of looking at the glass, said sonIelh hing
which caused them to let me alone. They
nov turned to rice away, aud one OF thenl
motiOued TO me 10 mount behind hlm. /
would have given farm for the privilege
Of not dUlaI so; hut it might have been
unsafe 10 decline; % niounjed-but, pur-
po>eiy, got on wrong side bef :, with ny
face turned toward the tail At this NY
grim capl1rS were much amused, but they
rode bglskiy away. VI III they carry me
away captive at last? But before We rode
fifteen minutes, con:rived 20 make myself
80 dI-a2reao.c TO the leil0w-How ',y urging
Gu his horse; uow, by swinging MY arms
around aud vociier&tiag ike foolish man;
now 10y humping u,y hack aad head against
hIs-tha; he stopped aud made me dis
mount TO avert the cons qIence, OF the
anger which i feared might have been
aroused, / ran 10 horse, opened his mouth
AUD plugka3 out bis tongue to look Tor b :
age instead OF inspecting his teeth. This,
too, amused the saVuges. and seemed the
last lax ut evidence which convinced then
that l was an iucGraJse fool They take
hide together, aud then, when | shook
hands wiki them, aud with many absurd
gestures and .~imaces OF farewell, turned
u 20 away. TO NV great joy they offered
40 opposition. 0nIy once | considered il
necessary to look back, aud saw them
gathered again around the working
glass. gazing at themselves with III Insau
a"le curiosity = Orcri1ad OjSefrer.
Bishop AeGlp3r.
The American Churehman contains the
following extracts barring upon the lie aud
services OF the venerable Bishop kcmpcr.
hCm sermon rrea he'd in ~. Paul )
went appeal Tor domestic missions:
Ia the year 1885, Bishop hcmncr, now
Ct Wisconsin, was sent ont by the Church
as missionary bishop in a field pelhala
the largest that was ever given ID a single
man since the Apostles were sent forth INTO
the world. II the then known world had
beer equally divided among the Apostles
Il i doubtful whether each one field OF
Is. 4 l.. .
hcmper's was. lie fixed himsc,. a, St.
LOUIS as kind Of center and the largest
city OF his missionary region, and began h 5
work; Z few years aftei this 1t WAS my
rrartrGe. as young deacon living within
his jurisdiction anl receiving from his
hands, at small missionary station, MY
advancement 70 the prizes, hood, 10 see with
mg own eyes, a | travelled with him in In
diana before the days of railroads. with
what patience he me; all the humorous dis
comforts 10 winch | knew he hal been
used. lie has been doing the same thing
ever since. Few IN this land have travel,
cd n many miles he has; and II hen | Wis
IfGI hlm two years ago in his most humble
dwelling lii the country at Na~h1tdh, where
upon hJ- plain bnt ho-pifable table were q
igw relics OF his former life, showing brw
much lie had sacrificed for Christ and lii-
InuicA, he told me, thought with a
-H-ut -,eJm Of pafIonatie pride in one
who hal .aboTcI 80 long and done - much
for the Master, aud wa~. by years and in
hfnl'ie~. Guided 10 r I, Of any one can
he enutieJ to rest IN His cause wbo died
for Us, aud who has promised Us long
eternity TO res. In) that he was to start the
next day on f journey Of four hundred
miles, a great part Of it by stage coach,
AMI eighty miles Of it in an open wago1.
lh!s Is the man who will look, with a
deeper personal interest, perhaps, than any
other one, to see how the Church respoad,
to the Advent appeal-not for his own
sake, but for the Church Sale, in her
poor and weak places, for which he has
done and sacrificed 80 much.
Dulng h, epi>copate twelve dioccscs OF
missionary Jurisdictions have been erected
within the original field of Bishop KEN
per's labor, VIZ: Missouri, Wisconsin, In
diana, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, n bras
ka, Colorado, Montana and Nevada, 10
which we may add California aud O.econ.
What a past does he look back upon ?
L1bors most abundant; trials patiently en-
dured, and then such a rich reward; 50
great success; aud there he is, the good
old man, the type Of simple goodness in is
gent.eaess and quiet dignity, drawing to
him the hearts Of all within h> wide sphere
of Influence and now in his venerable
character, and with hisrecor1 Of past iab"r-
5 aniing OUT throughout the broad West,
the counterpart Of hts own friend Of early
days, the good Bishop White, our first
head, and the Acknowledged patriarch Of
Church.