Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-01
no ALLEGIANCE to tie See of Rome. New.

ing allegiance to tie See Of Rome. New
man is named among these; and some
very strong language of his anent the
Ultramontanes. who have the Pope's
ear, IL quoted. Speaking Of the Papacy'
We find the following facts stated in
recent compilation:
st. Peter, one of the Twelve Apos-
ties, vas the first Pope of Rome. Since
his day, up to the present. there have
b. en- 257 Popes. Of which 1Oi were ma
tiyes of Rome, and 1913 residents
of other parts Of Italy - leaving
81 IA foreigners, as follows
FrenchMen, Is; Greeks. 8; Germans, Z;
Asiatics, 5; Spabiarls, ); Africans, 3;
Dalmations, 9; English. /; Hebrew, Il;
Thracian, 1; Dutchman, l; Portuguese,
l; and Candiot, l. OF these 257 Popes
81 were canorized az saints. 80 OF this
number having suffered marty1dom.
The Shelby (Kentucky) Republican
tells the following good story:
A certain Methodist preacher, well
known hereabouts, went grape hunting
in company With couple c! ladies.
They soon found plenty Of the fruit Oh
a vine, but out of reach, on small sap
ling, which swayed and bent too much
| for him to reach the grapes; but grasp
| ing the tree near the top he chopped
himself eff, hoping his weight would
bring all to the ground, instead Of which
| he hung suspended in mid air with his
feet about four feet from the earth. IN
this predicament be called to the ladies'
y l.. nd
down; but, instead of his boots, they
modestly gripped the lower extremity Of
his pants, gave a tug, aud something
gave way; two ladies came to the earth
| with simultaneous thumps and screams
of laughter. and vi Ian that NJ. p. recoV-
cred consciousness he was alone dang
ling among the limbs and grape.vines.
| while the autumn wind was idly playing
| with bis boots. muslin and fancy neck
tie. The next Seen OF him be was bar
gaining with q shoemaker for pair OF
leather uspenders-"widea and strong.
sir; want them for service, not show,
sir; don't care for price. sir-but
strength, sir, strength, sir.
At recent service in his church. the
Brooklyn Tabernacle. the Rev. I. lie
! Witt Tallmadge prayed that God might
blot out the O,toman Empire and put
An end to the slaughter now Devastating
the Christian dependencies of Turkey.
We make the following extract from the
reverend gentleman sermon on the &C.
casion:
Unjust confess tina! great deal of the
religion OF this day is utterly Insipid.
There is nothing piQuant or eievating
about it. Men ard women 90 about
humming psalrns in minor key. and
their worship has III it more signs than
raptures We do not doubt their plety.
But they are sitting at feast where the
cook ha, forgotten to season the iood
Everything is fiat in their experience
and couveIssticu. Einancipated from
sin, and death. aud he'll, and Oh THEN
way 20 magnificent heaven. they act rs
though they were trnd2ing on towards
an everlasting Botany Bay. Religion
does not seem to agree with them.
Wake up, Brooklyn Tabernacle! Wake
up, all the churches from Bangor to San
Francisco and across CbIistendom
Come with me in crusade. giving me
not only your hearts, but the mighty
uplifting Of your voices. and l believe
that this winter we can. through Christ :
grace. sing 5000 sn.'s into the kingdom
of Christ Soft music, long drawn ont
music, is appropriate for the drawing
room and for the concert; bat St. John
gives al idea of the sonorous and reson.
ant congregational singing when. 10 lis
tening 10 the temple service of heaven,
he says, Il heard a great voice. Us the
voice of great multi ude and as the
voice of many wstars and as the voice
of mighty thunderipgs.
Here follows sweet little thing, tul
of the beauty OF faith:
LULLABY.
Sleep, little baby of mine,
Night and darkness are near.
But Jesus looks down
Through the shadows that frown,
And baby has nothing TO fear.
Shut, little sleepy blue eyes:
Dear little head, DE al rest:
Jesus, like you,
| Was baby once. too,
And slep; on His own mothers breast.
Sleep. little baby of mine.
Soft on your pillow SO white;
Jesus is here
To watch over you, dear.
And nothing can BARN you, to night.
Oh! little darling of mine,
What can yon know OF The bliss.
The comfort keep
Awake and asleep.
because nm certain Of this.
| Riftcul,ensIcr Kills Himself.