Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-03-05

| there voUia be no sick people. Doctors
| talk about bUiliing up patients.
| Care, nursing, patience and effort are
the process Of health for broken down
| constitution. The cure for u neopie s
moral sickness is not II months dose OF
singing and praying aud preaching. nc
matter how strong. We believe in pub
lie and private morals. We vote for
character; anu Christianity. If it is any
| thing. is the building up of character.
| There is no labor saving machine III any
| church patent Office to create character.
! The business If churches is the building
| mp OF men int honest, tue, cisan living.
| When they do this they &re leayoning
| and saving the whole community. And
| only by the STRENGTHENING ont Of the in
siders have they any show for getting a:
! the greas outside. The bane Of American
Christianity has been in It's spasms, its
trust III emotion, It's gushing sentiment.
There is no hope save IL character.
Christianity effective is the creatIon
and building up .: character. Reach
ing the masses, IS all right: ba: 3. re-
vivaI should begin with making Chris
ti2ns OF those who sit conlplacently in
cushioned pews on SuudVy and aye rs
busy as the res; of rs. all tn week. il
serving the devil. Go after the goddess
occupants Of the church pews. rspeciaHy
in New York and such places. Cersoa
Christians average pretty we'll.
sE1ECTICXs.
| have no faith Ill that woman who
talks Of grace and glory abroad, and
uses no soap at home. Let the buttons
be on the shirts. lei the cliidren's socks
be llenieG. let the roast mutton re done
10 q turn, let the house be us neat as
new pin. and the home be "a happy Is
home can he; and then, wien the can
non balls, aud he marbles, AID SHOTS.
and even The grains Of sand. are all In
the joE. even then there vii! be roor.:
for those little deeds u love AID faith.
which, IL Iny Masters name, SEEK al
you who love His appearing. Serve
God by doing common actions in
heavenly spirit, and then, if your daily
calling only leaves You cracks and crew
Ices Of time. iii these up with holy sew
i2a. To Use the apostles words, As
We have opportunity, let Us 10 good Guio
al! lien. - spurseon.
We have It from the Herald that Or.
Cumming. the famous Scotch divine.
has been at his calculations again, and
this time. L. AYERS, without mistake.
that the world viii De destroyed about
the ist ot September. People will have
ample tins 70 come TO the Centennial,
and get back home again. L certainly
Is very kind Of the Doctor 10 give tins
GROWING glory to orr Centennial Sum
mer; out when reading lis pIogn0slIca-
tIOLs, We are fo.cioay reminded OF =
story oLc- iOiI about SamUe! Davies,
President OF the College Of New Jersey.
Being once pressed 10 preach e1tempoTe
by n. intimate friend, Dawes answered:
IL IS 4 dIeaGtCl thing TO talk nonsense
IL the name % the Lori." We tEinE q
great deal Of DR.. Cummings writing
and preaching could very safely be put
down under the name Of dreadful uyu-
sense. > too Church JuIr4-l.
Said stern oil Puritan t. Father
Taylor. the Methodist Bethel preacher
sf Boston. Why do yoa come into my
parish with your iguOrance?" God
says Preach the gospel to every crit
ter, " was the reply. Yes. but He
does not say that every sritter shall
preach the gospel.
a religious exchange gives the follow
ing dialogue on the subject Of giving to
Foreign Missions:
II don't believe in foreign missions,
and l won't give anything except To
home missions. | want vha. I give to
benefit nv neighbours
Well, replied Dr.. Skinner. - whom
10 you regard as your neighbours"
Why, those around me" replied The
brother.
DO you mean those whose land joins !
yours" inquired Dr.. Skinner
Yes
We'll" said DR.. Skinner. how
much land do you own"
About 500 acres
How far down 10 iyou own" IL
quired DR.. Skinner.
Why. never thought OF it before, !
but suppose L own half way through
'EIsctly," said Dr.. Skinner. II
suppose you do. and want this money |
for the ChInese-tbe men whose land |
joins yours ON the bottom"
The hardened brother had never
thought Of that, and gave 81 good sum
for foreign missions.
TIE DIXIE of Geneva is having some |