, 1874-06-08

e;,,r II, ~ i.a, l.. 1orIoot doTp H. fla an1ann
!nlu1ora1 !l y. tn!s ..9 WIZ W i1ointns "So'"oA
., -c..s----m;a an.
TaE DEVEhoem ENI IHAoh3'
Discourse by tho Rev. Or. Lord In tho Flrst
-; Prcsbrtcrian Church.
Tho Rev. DR.. Lord delivered lecture last
evening at tho First Presbyterian Church upon
the thGo,y ndvo9atod o'1ey s n
theme Of h!a discourse tho syllogiHm Of
Descartos cogito,' ergo sum-" If man
~, who,oc thon d,a ho oomo7 IN Mia
g'n. Nneheo .nen' ola ne oomof ~ tnls
there Woro Two answers ono oy Moaoa ana tho
stst srssod r. man IN His own Image out Of tho duas
naa,,.o .ria h. ,.a. ovo,,o fr,r, a,,,o ,,,,r,nr.
seoneo aaao ne was oyo,Vea ifom aomo pll1aot.
aial origin eo,ehee loaossea Moaos' s.atemoot
The earth. but deuiod bis spiritual existence,
~ : 1,;o sadducooa cr1o1 nj, tla, +nara 1yos mn
~ ea.s ~ sua ~ ,',.. St.s sA.o We ~
5Rll's au. :. sng5 WIZ @ nlp9en N.Y., "an
OF this ciass,--oi Comic, feuerpaoh, ana oshors-
was that OF mat'or ano motioh: nos OF matter
a9a mlna 'hat ha ,t'n vas only H. ma"ngs'as,on n ao
IL nfsess sses, ''''Gn produat aA' ' of w. to-
brain, as blo was OF th9 liver
and ultimately that phosphorus Was the aeat OF
mind. consequently morality. rRht, and Wreng'
became n soso g. "efo rRa. ~ 'noy woi9 op
nature OF man: ,n, r. ,.~.,,,. .,,,.,,
Wero thoy tight Or wrong g II wrong, they
an
tmpalpablo' n n % Invisible ~ How % thou pu could | tic
tescblees Il ths Materislists s be Routed Con
| cqhivey and forever ~ inc ttosumony o. con
Feiousneas... What was 1t within 9s that knewl
thought. fomemDosea' 10 ioVea, nopoa' tnas
eions aud affections, embraolng: t1uth,
GOD, md man III Joyous aanclp !tlonh
eriug nerve No, IT could rot be Identified with
! the boay. II Was nenevea 20 oo tno ihvlslole
part which the scripture oaliea t .no sP!rlt; aad
| Moses ohnopoa d. tue nnaBo 81 aoo
,od Ine thougns ,na was ana Ssar y3ov o''io o u
graaea' III ne. .n1 'a, 1no ,oms. mow; ,sae sne
.no 'oeetua .nns ~ 10 ~ sns
motai ~ hn ,t ~ - 40 ono
iTn,ad fr, hs saE,r nnIv IN oTros AZ
onaaa ~ ina aifTnraJ from inf,nita lima. Th,s
a,amat aranS q D''''' ''"' '''A'' '''p'o' 'A'lA'
eATua T'aro ,vero rnorc ans;ycrs than one and ho
won1I s;tc thoso Of tic old GroaI thinbors. Which
% though S absurd, , wero not more SO than somo Of
.noierr t;Yno. nnn esrc nnswerai1 q Nta,, did
m0aefn mo- comn ,1M''' ,rom 1 aywharo. He neyer
ns,, nos c9Iao Ky hnd u,J nm orirn Man like the
vuro snor1d ia " atarna,.n ronll we forauke Moses
"w1' snd fn,ow the Greok7 Dut lie could
| what - n1I franlf n1Nnnt.
pbosofpv ~; opnosed him. Etornal mar m,st bo
aai10.~;atcnt IF the first man wnre etcrnaI ho
naoor tiiei and thoreforo whore was ho. His
tars nv,,r confuted him for Il formed lis first man
an9u' tod h;n, u,o00 f6r "a i Slowed thss through
tna tSa aoriIv noolocicai t1orlod man could
s the enaty ,,aEy e1Gd" esy;ated IN thn worjd. In
os,.,o ny na.o ~ Ji1e''a th;s mt hona Of man
ap1,eai'nu p,. a'ato unt LII ,is s n1ssanf t;ma
the'e cloeo "a.n sna ~ tj,a nnnut,o, uybo,co
"a aocon9 - a,'amv, ga that Nv nTocessos of
h1a GaenH enn1I he D vas aeyeloned. Wy those tro.
nam sara, d hn n.y. 3snnrs
i nv asns .na .aora ao tan nra. ta @orn,;nn
.ns a,'d aacom1 tI,o cvol,t;nn Honce vario.
hons and, esuo M ,;to1 IT, VIZ n 1,iorco "
Io5 ~ ~ tonrxa o,i;no IT, ~, ~ sa;onc.
n ne 1nd no}Icct ~ thcr answars onn said mi.
fungas another snGthSF
Hortunately itai1 thsy ali agroed on aomethng Exoep
eMeaungo.S, eS1,,at;n - ,9oa,assad ca,is;n intorna
germna4 aoMesmas pua1onscu csi.a ~ aaa .
nut' ,so,t ~ -" tnws~ ~" oat,,'ad ooa,
Wap the wiadom %t " Of te &c soientihts to I
mah t9o ,,'n %tsuU sna,,a, a,3 at i,9sa ~ ~ ~
npcado W ot 't .n;nnoa no w. ,se ~
cepi IT, t1o eon1uaoo "" tnas se.unee ~ H.
susy tlg!. so,<. Intorroota tl,e scsmtata opa th
aI saa oJ =. fTorE s,;o,,"a cnrt,;nt vstl
nnsmuae .iI q ~ ,,son - o,a; .;ti
nsas mil te dIscard If acn"ca %n " epo 1nno ~
n9sos n.t w. y. .ot ~ s;so
nd rotnas a were dnn,ed sd0 NJ ~
ea anu 8Ti,a VIA rrnntoat' ~ vh ~
Waue Wa1 smo ,,nna u1toS p90eHssso Was
S itoa s,,onoo d,ova ~ tha a;,,a %,
ao ~ yhw uof raenr tot ttp MI nti'nr IT, H.
am ~ h}asas ~ 1id M mnn1 H hur1aanno ~. ~ acancs
30 al 1aco = no,voni'snca I' ~ Hoa -
Lhe theo1ies @ p na a9d naswan were n
stest aha phs o and ser were '"na
Rn,eotinT Ia tho Mosaic theory. they referrod