Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1873-08-26

shadow Of what they hoped would be
difference between orthodoxy and tn
professedly divergent notions of thei
pulpi. orator, McGrath. The first Sun
day an apology was offered for him by
the reporter OF the Chronicle for weary
ing his expectant audience by lodging
or delaying the issue which they had
come to hear him discuss. He was &c
have made q revelation of the faith
that was in hin1-which he did not
do. As q cunning man III oratory he
was not without excuse in thus stunning
the expected discussion, for owing to the
overwrought feelings OF his audience he
might have been forced to overdraw and
use exaggerated expressions to convey
ideas that under ordinary circumstances
might have been expressed with full
force in plain matter of fact words and
order Of construction. He may be
Withholding still the reason for his
new departure on prudential grounds. 1t
is at least, charitable to think SO. He
says nothing Of the sort, however; and
it is almost like depriving him of his
own prerogative to make this apology
for him. He stood forth last Sunday
and preached, without explanation, Just
as he would have done before-except
to promise that he would say nothing
during the course of his sermon which
can conflict with the authority of re-
vealed religion. He proceeds then to
detail after the commonest fashion lot
of religious truismS. What has the
thar earthquakes are vista
tions of Gods wrath, to do with his
fasco of new departure. Is there
anything peculiar in the doctrine that
laws We study up to natures
God. These notions exploded from
brush pulpits have been turning Method
list camp meetings into regions of howl
ing and agonized ecstacy ever since the
spirit of John Wesleyism took hold in
and possibly before that date
Is the heading Of the subscription list
% be taken as a compendium of the |
enets of the remarkable new religion?
The same might have been abridged
Jesus Christ our model would have
dispensed with good deal of the verb |
age connected Herewith. This is the
upon which all Christian
hurches build. Why then SO much
uss and feathers over a difference, q
lovelty whose existence cannot be fer
cited out. The public should have an
xplanation. 1t is due from the preacher
o the church with which he has severed
is old relations that he should reveal
heir error which forbade his being as
ociated with them any longer. 1t is
ue to the community whom he may be
aid to have trihed with in exciting them
, hear concerning important revelations
I q matter of the last seriousness, that
e give them the ground of the sensa-
on. 1t is due to himself as n man of
-od that he come out and speak to the
ONT ID full earnest explanation of his
1tlre course.
PIC NIc.-On Sunday last, several
ernan and French families left Carson
ity for Charles N. Schulz's ranch, situ-
ed about four miles south of this city.
Id through which runs the Carson
yer, for the purpose of holding a pic
&c. They arrived at tho place above
entioned about 10 o'clock A. NJ, and
ere cordially received by Mr.. and Mrs. {
,hulz, who joined the happy party and l
in the amusements. After !
e horses had been unhitched and Sc t
red in the willows, the gentlemen Sc I
cted beautiful and romantic spot in i
lie of Mr.. Schulz magnificent groves, S
out twenty PAGES from the river, where L
5ne lunch was spread out by the ladies t
d several bottles of Premier. QuaHte b
re uncorked by Victor A. Muller, b
snry Decker. Jacob Muller and others, [
d the contents distributed among the d
snicers. Two hours were spent in n
ting the choice viands, which had
en- prepared by the ladies for the occa-
II, and drinking this excellent wine. a
ZEN singing begun. which was soon fol- II
we'd by dancing. The heat Of the day,
viewer, soon put stop to this amuss- p
mt, AMI some Of the party went out
ntins. while others passed away the al
Re in fishing. Ed. Eonderheyde was tl
!, lUckiest fisherman in the crowd. He Sc
,Sht a trout weighing some four or five u
lnds. When the heat had subsidized, j;
ofessor Mayer, assisted by another Al
;sts, called the pienicers together, and Sc
erta ined them with music, and the ht
ty resumed dancing, which was kept ".
until 9 O'Clock P. N. Several ladies 81
gentlemen from Carson and Genoa ell
ted the picnic grounds late in the
9rnoon, among whom we noticed Mr..
orge W. kitzmeyer and wife, and Mr. III
d. DansberS, who Joined in the fun by
L, IL, II.