Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1877-09-06
EducttiOnuZ---Rel1S1Ou
Ann Eliza Young. Brigham's nine-
teenth. has joined the Baptist church at
ROckpOrt, \. Y.

e Ann Eliza Young. Brigham's nine
e teenth has joined the Baptist church at
Rockport, \. Y.
a --Asparagus resembles Ion. sermons in
: one important particular--the ends are
: most sought after.
As an apple is not in any sense an ap-
pie until it is ripe. SO human being is not,
in any proper sense. a human being until
! he is educated.-Horace Mann.
A jocose Baptist Doctor of Divinity,
on, seeing turtle immersed in pond, ex
claimed:
There is Il hart-shel Baptist"
Education is better safeguard of lib
crty than a standing army. five retrench
the wages of the schoolmaster We must
raise those of the recruiting sergeant.
Education commences ut the mothers
knee. and every word spoken within the
hearing of children tends towards the
formation Of the character. Hosea BAL.
.cu
Mother Mrs johnson comes,
Jenny. sa~ I'm not at home"
! Jenlmy.-"Oh. dare say. And then
you'N give ne q whackin" for telling
I stGrt''
/ DR.. Sclaif writes from Jerusalem that
the Jews in tha; city number 5000, or one
third the inhabitants. and that they are all
orthodox. and their influence increases
every year.
A Michigan father writes to the faculty
of \ ale: w hat are your terms for year?
And does it cost anything extra if my son
wants to learn to read and write as well as
to row boat
The average boy ofthe present vintage
firmly believes that whom the gods love
die young. and his efforts TO ALLEVIATE from
himself the affections of the gods is some
thing marvellous.
1t is said cf a very respectable old his
toric parish in Connecticut that they starry
ed their minister. and are now about to
erect splendid monument to his memory.
He asked fer bread, and they gave him d
stone
An cid coiored preacher was lecturing
a youth Of hi fold about the sin of dane
ing. when the latter protested that the
Bible plainly said, There is time to
dance
Yes dar an time to dance" said the
dark divinr. and its whc.i st boy gets
whippin' for gwine to a BAH
-Speaking of the f;,ts-Prsbyterian
Council. the Frcsbntersan Banner says:
"-iltoTet.,er the tcupcil seem TO have
been r.oss decided Success. and will ro-
sult ii strengthening the bonds of Presby-
ter:anism throughout the world. The
4. Greatness in extent. Numbers and resources
of fPreshyterianism and its substantial uni
ty have been eXhbiled.'
-Forty-eirht varieties of Prcsbytcrians
We're represented in the Council at Edin-
bllrgh. The shades of difference between
some Of these varieties ;re SO slight as to
be almost imperceptiblc to an outsider; and
yet SO determined are some of the brethren
in their own ways. that some of the Pres
byteran bodies will not commune with
any Other Christians than those who
belong to their own sect.-CHicago Irib
ane.
A Western paper says:
"A sad, sweet smile went wandering
around pious congregation in this city
last Sunday mornin" when the good pas
tor. with tender and solemn intonatiOn,
read, DO men gather thorpS of grains, or
thiys of fIstles:' And he couldn't for the
life of him imagine what they We're smiling
att Cne of. our Philadelphia divines is re-
ported to have closed very impressive
discourse by warning his hearers against
away their immortal life for