, 1877-07-30
,,1E REV. MIR. ANDERSON.

sErrsairY or GOVERNMENT.
r,. t,.r t;al,lsla An.1crAoll prcAt he'd TIM very
,..r. sn,Itcl,cc last evening IN the secoml BaI-
.r.t church. cnrncr uf Monroe and Morgan
s.rcc,s, taking MS hta text: .......
~ rycr, .on1 bc snbjcct nntn The higher powers
rof thcrc IL no pows' lnt OF tlod; ths pnwsis ''s
t"fe rc4i.teth The power Fcs<tsih The ordinance or
ssjscr dan,nntton. -NoHdnt, tth., IT,.
Following Is summary 0f tho rcvtrena!
rrnticman'a acrtnon: tiovernmcut WAS Of
divine appolntment: man l'a) l'ten under law
IN n tic tiardrn uf Eden nfu1 ever :sInco. When
Cbrst wna On earth, the people werc under tho
power of Ion,s, yet Christ aslvisc'l cveTy one to
.tutinT pG ,I1S' government va. to llt up tho Eoi
IL nation had Ess,a!l ,,a thr9nsh {a. ereat
would aga cs'!r T was t',eterc t,ts te % ant' o.
Ielon If tho Inst lew days haA lccn 'inuhlc.
hradct--nc aluet the corporations and u,anst all
iur,ns Of civil government. There was II point
Ut which rchea1inn Was n virtue. lMt ths wAa t!ot
sie Of tho rebclIinn had been guilty Of sIn
against Gpvtrnfneit nnd s!1i nEntitst tiuJ. The
eecond question, - to whether tlc rebellion
asatnst their employers was 1,lt!isal,!r, waa
complex. 1n the itrAt pfaee, tie speaker Thought
tnat the strike was WORSE thai, crtmc-tt was
biuntlcr. No ono could pussIbtr object IL any
workman leaving his employment; Il xas the
assertion that other ,nen shoGl,l not I'LL tho
places that wns Wlekcd mud b!tihdeE. Tl.a
question as to whrkhcr Tho lalmrer could
procure tho ncsesear!es Of He for the wagcs
eivcM them depended no tar on what cash man
called 'ncccssarcs that It cnna llafl!ly be hct.
tied satisfactorily. The QiIcstIutl VI tho shrink
Aru III value Of every class Ut property mn!
froduct was great element In tho lowering o[
wages. Many employees really thought that tug
falling In thc1r wagea WIS dts TO the capflce 9!
their employers, When, as matter .! 1ast, II
OF Eravitatton. II wu,IIl ava Just as tn'tch o.
fcct X the warklngnlcn should reso'Vc tlat W.
ter should hereafter uut GOw tlp'Fn N.Y. a. T., 70
pr.Hlal,n that wages should nut full. Ilo
speaker denounced tho trade s-'lnonh ~ 10 lAF
as they undertook to tntoFisre VIII tau
not bo suffered for moment. lilo very men
who said, 1--WE will not work, and yuu shall Il 'lot
work. were nninly. II not wholly Responsible;
for ali the loss Of life md lronerty y wouna
nat DO for tllefn to lay tho responsibility On
thc tran,t,s anil ri1-raa Tue speaker l,opc'l tu
hntl assumed. It would not do for tho prnct
plo to ic established that tho 1al,orcr should fix
hia own sa]arY. The cause 0f tito riots was q
complex one; ono branch WA tho Cofn.nsln!fth'
element IN tho cEHa05al OIL to thts country IRON
tic ull World. Ailothur partial taiise was Ii,
presence IN tls country vi cfAes which believed
III iiosl without either Justice or holiness. 1l1t
speaker wondered whether tho Mayor wins not a
believer III this nlnwkstt theology WhIelI set t
tod entirely Of mercy and toyc. lilo waa icy,
to think tljs by tho 0riler to lond ith blank
cartridges md then i'ro high lic had IN idea
would have beloved In Justice. Still aMotlicl
cause was the luck Vi Obedience among children
Tho remedy Which tho speaker recommended
for ali this evil WIS tho Gospel VI Christ.