, 1876-05-22
FIVE CENTS.
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Nny - voli pleased t(o iane1jsen of n. s,,,, +
And Ii book of iiie ths inMates p poor or sosUli o
.n n ON tho fact that almost iii mental !,
lear eaf that cs es 70 'un Rumantt1 aoSoa nhse w
n -; matnbfcut heaven il il has aiWavs' hcnr
Rel; Is not hence . plan Of cscaptnr a Hi
of af his osistc9esi M g ltis u. not Sunday service
are 70 be 'e s1gpcet ngsfea0n 01 WHICH all Ills hous
When the Creator called Hls uniycrso into
ses Ses afess na ss dsx ayi s % 1 f Eli ate ,. .Gn
Ills children sllnull conc. Without eucf nia6
tho Creator would have been less thai mat, Kin IN
wisdom. Now, IN the abscrcc and si]onco Of
NC possess, and hence must be- heard "a shout.
ing along through tho ages thc probabla wish cf
tho great Father. ~'~'~
III our century, though we boast oyer fla
spiritual philosophy should walk through N lie
streets and nIonE every highway. a. the nronhets
tof old are said to have walked Larcfootcd and
words df sorrow and warning. tic a energy wi Of
The present world ts imincnse The cig1I[ztd
nations never beforc witnessed such an exnen.
a!turc Of power. The continents Of Europe
wheels. The application Of steam mower onencI
society to the Invasion Of giants nli nontlernus
to beat down tho forests, to pluck up trees, Ia :
caat mountains into tho SEQ The air Is full Of
f.
useful. Had Uod maize only ba1is OF elaY apd
neglected 10 put any lglt In tile suu or any
verdilEe upon the cart., Or had He Given Hfs
globes MT rational lfe, The universe, would
stand as d product Of vast Industry. but
Of industry perverted OF Incomplete. The
va1ue Of |abor'is to be measured by the Object
Of the labor. Hence, though our country Is
warning and guiding voice of roljrion--that
prophet Of the Lord walking at times
IN tho humility of sorrow, at tin,es
In the pride OF success. Seen In the deep
theory taught in the Scriptures, much Of tic
power Of tile nineteenth. century is exhausted
upon man In his smallest dcfuttIon and aspect,
Man as dealer tn the material in our oge over
and moral being. At tile Exposition, now oeru-
Eying SO mucll of our thought and pride, the bc-
holder OF all those works must at times feel sud
tic steam engiae md machinery 't 'ot ali Kinds
lIhye turned tho ugc away from the culture
Of tlc mind and soul. One reason why men arc
overworksd may be fount! in thc material char-
act upon an elegant housr and furniture and
rich apparel, II must rguclI an income nj TINS n
thousands year, for nothing is 80 expensive aa
material things. There are dwelling. houses III
Conducted ut IN outlay Of Sc, ,000 yral. Moth
Ing Is drar us tic uIatcrialszcd forms Of labor
Could now tho genius Of religion 60 about our
shoS al Rear ard oev te fs {a It s Tint 1o
this little ball would suddenly sink onchalf for
the expenses Of man that l0yes wood, mud vel
vet, and bronze, and marble, IRE at least twieo
thc soul. The expenses Of Raiston for ono ycar
would hnyc supported tile homes Of 200 village
sctoolmasters ill through Tic remaining ecntu-
ries Of earth. Aud each scloolmaatcr should
ilaro l!ad 81, 600 per aruu1n. In m ago not mad
with the loyu Of material things, but cusioblcd
with luyo Of mental things, that thousand q
year would bring morc comfort than million
year c1n find In IN age uf harbaric Rpleutor and
It's fcyeriAt unrest. Though labor il q shi,d Of :
tho skies, an angel indeed, rctlectiug in her fnco
the Image Of Nol, yet this angrl may be set at
the wrong task md be wnrkcd to DEATH or toll
tain ouly 70 sce i ovsrowcr hin, and, ,,raising
hLs body roll back u tie npantaln'n base agelii.
Thus our century tolls to roll uphill tic great
stone OF material vai,ity, and must Mt last see
deep, dark vale aga!n, having broken The bodied
that had pushed It long and hard up tho steep
Incline. am not lamcnt'nE. The trua
Jeremiah with his nara Is YET to come,
cloth Of hair and his bleeding feet md will turn
our laughter into weeping. As for US this hour,
w arc oil seeking the tiieores'c relation Of re-
i,g!on TO work, aud arc finding hsr otllco to b.
shc Is the Coillnauder.iI'-Chcf Of tlIs great
p1acc the standards in one hand, to sound tho
F+SS
away to heaven unoa her bosom tue souls Of
the dcad. When the campaign Of a century Is
marked cut only by thr genius Of tho steam
engine, Or By tho idol of the lnarkct-p place, Or
by on'y 2 Napoleon trnctng new lncs upon tho
iuap OF Europe, n,arldMg them With blood and
locating tlc1n by the ad?iee Of ambition, there
Is to be not only lnbor lost nil through that era
but Woe8 atc to bc scnt onward by dreadful
entail to tho generation thas might by itsclt
lave attempted better things. The. seeds Of
error grow ana bcas their Soaom apples In the
next 49,.
Religion, thus standing as kind guide Of
toll, must synpatiize deeply with all That per-
euadcs or inlpcls man along toward his ideal
lrsttuy. II i lays down noble theory Of cx-
istcncc, aud takes Of high md pure atu,os-
plcrc, IT. VIII nol dare omit any Of tho means to
the lofty end. THIS has bccu tho erzor Of re-
l!igton Ii the past; It blocked out q vast final
destiny fur nun, but omitted au the interyen-
Ing steps II neglected. tho plow'ing and tho
sowing, and looked only At tho harvest. It did
not look at Nature. 1t confessed no April and
May sunshine, but commanded society 10 SO to
Heaven per saltum,-by q jump, more woftler-
ful III Its dextcrlty than In It's value. Thtd