The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-03-07
THAT PROPHECY,

CHICAGO, Feb. is, 1878.
To the Editor OF The Inter Ocean.
VIII you please reprint the entire
article on the Eastern war, as pre-
dicted by Mr.. Baldwin, the same as
appeared in your edition of Oct. %,
1875. 1t is asking a good deal, but 1
have often wanted to see the paper
since, without being able TO find it.
4 SUBSCRIBER.
We have received SO many requests
similar to the above that we repro
duce the prophecy, which is based on
the last six verses of the eleventh
chapter of Daniel. 1t shonld be re-
nembered that the Interpretation of
the verses, as given below, was made
twenty-four years ago, and was pub
lishod il the Inter Ocean of Oct. %,
1876, when it looked as If peace was
60 be maintained.
From the inter Ocean of Oct %, 1870.
A book out OF print entitled ar
mageddon, or the nited States in
Prophecy, written by the Rev. ;.
ID. Baldwin, Il Presby terrain minister
of Nashville, Tenn, then President
Of Soule Femai~ College, but long de-
ceased, was fNhlished in 1854. When
the work appeared gC attracted very
wide attention. Among the predic-
tions was bloody aud furious war to
! begin in 1861, and end on the 3lTth
| day OF lS6o--a war which exactly
I fnlfills the term of the late rebellion.
Johnston having surrendered to
sherman IN April %. 1855. and thus
terminated the array of arms. From
/ this exposition Of the prophetic parts
+ OF r8e Bible we copy rs follows
And ut the time OF the end. This
period was 20 be that between the
! first and last endings Of the three and
+ y half times, or between 1879 and
1878. or between the 30 ana 1885
days. During this period this willful
king was TO come To his end, but.
before his end, he has 10 engage in
/ war for some outlying countries. and
was 10 he interrupted hy twol great
powers. but was To conquer and pros
yer sstill the Last end OF the indlgna-
/ ton. As this was 10 be the great
monarchy power represented by the
/ image that WAS to be broken by the
stone fsince ii was Rome it Is evi.
dent that its head must be in Europe,
and must be the empire represented
! by the septimo-octave head OF the
! beast " Revelation. Now the great
power WhIea Nils half Of Europe and
t0vershaa2Ns and controls the rest in
the rising colossus. Russia; russia,
!. therefore must be the power intended
Us falling p the holy mountain. Vow,
Is Ezekiel. almost literally, describes
Russia as falling on the mountains CT
/ Israel. in tee l3Eter day he furnishes
further evidence that the fourth
kingdom. Ire tie time of the end. was
% ne Fesnrrected in or hy Russia
The wlllfQl Kingdom was an Atoerai
amongAass0ns, AM 80 IS Ene Nassi AZ
Kingdom.
The king Of the south shall push
or oatc AZ I'm. AMI the King 81 tbs
north shalt come against him Ike 9
WhiFlwind. with ehalots. ana W. th
hogSefnen, and with many ships.
The two kingdoms. under the name
north and south. are 30 be identified
~ taeir relative positions to tae Rus
sian power. So - each other. The
sing. or Eingdom.o EFF the south w0ald
very naturally. apply to TugNey. or
the south ~ Russia; hit IS Turkey
iexlsts oy the suEEaranre Of Frane
aud England. il is possible that this
tive great y eSterr powers, when hold
s0 each other tbs relation O north
and south. may ~ intended. As aas
rats, the southern king makes a Sheri