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4 4ssse W sslfstigAasohs apsopls,n whose
ma names nes We give tor thad ediicatiop, ofsin-
ners, and as candidates for canonization in
their pasrticula,r9, i tl t. dsnoonmp namely
John 7. Dobbinss President M. =.
Preachers1r Meeting; NathAn .B.h Dureli,
,Secretarp4 M. .sE. Preachers' Mesting; X.
J,,bns Moderator Pfesby fsrisn0 N Ministerial
4 A.sotiatio Oh sChas. Brown, Secretary Pres
byterian Ministerial Association; Il g.
Moses, President Baptist NJ lit lnistsrid ss Sop-
ference j. Newton Ritner, SECRETARY BaP-
tist Ministerial Conference, John Aiexan
derr Chairman, Executive COMMITTEES Sab
bath Allianee;y " James Pollock. Superin-
,sndent U. s. Mint; James G. Booth yMelter
and tRafner UrfS. Mint WnhamaE. Du |
Bois, Assaser W SsaMint; Geo. IA Stuart,
JosiiuaL L! Bailey, oAmos1 5R.p Little and
many Others; (the ~mnahnyy others" are los.
t, fame;) baxs sent aipstition to President
Il .yes to appoint 4 day Of "fastipg and hu. 4
initiation. to :ta help the Sapth. The petition
is quite auI sxtraordinaiy yEdocnment Hhe
Evening Telegraph thus pays its compli'
merts to lhe Saints its signers' s'::la oaE
"Thep petitioners Suggest that the 'con>
viictiiorn 9gSfToas dsepsf wftR thoughtful men
thata'ths Lord has controversy with the
inhabitants II the laud, !" and they point 70
the z 2faSvsges wages Of the yellow tsysS u ,syL
deneecthatths Supreme s RulsrJis sorsly.
cisplsased, and that our only hope Of
cape ati s9rsf fetribtu4lioppAr rt4 ap rls lies in 4
dilligent inquiry into the causeIof GODS
anger, and In speedy and heartfelt repen
tsnce and reformation. 1--WE, are entirely
in accord with these petitioners In athe be,
liefthat atths Lord bid . controversy with
the inhabitants Of The land" but we sin,
cerely hopstAat those who viii endorse tn
petition win not TN, topersuads ii thhemselve
that the, bulk. of the wickedness that sx.
lists among as has perpetrated 10 dlstrict
south of Mason and Dixopst line. Ut
just as well,1 at q time like this, when "
are praying that q 'patticcular pestilencc
shall be stayed, TO, Irernembsr that, accord
ing to Jesus Christ; the Galileans, who's
blood Plate mingled with their sacrifices saerihc
were not sinners above all Galileans; AM
that tho Eighteen upon whom the tower i
Sloan fell, and sieB them, we're not sin
ners above all LmenIthat7 dyslt in Jeruss
lem. Its very easy matter to accopr
for the devastation Of the yellow fever j
certain Of the Southern States on The theor
that the Southern people have been guilt
of s,number, ,ett definite sins Of emnissio
and commission Ii To 90 no further, II
Lord has controversy with them, as p
has always with people who do notsbserv
the cDmmonest laws of Cleanliness Whe
streets reek with filth, when cutters a
stagnant pools Of fetid matter, when css'
pools are sureharged, when the bsth-tuE
is neglected, and When unwholesome, Vi,
tuals and drink are recklessly consume
the yellow lever! orf some equally dead
pestilence is certain to make itsappearane
and as in times, past the LORD has new
shown any disposition to help dirty psop
who refuse to help themselves, in the ma
ter Of maintafning y 4 4 sound sanitary GO
dition, there il I'D reason to believe, that
the present instance He win listen
prayers that are not accompanied vi
practical measures, thai viii sim at root
out the purely physical and and. exceeding
well-understood eau 'ss ..ofthe evil. irosH
Some years ago the bluff Old Lord P
meston, when Prime Minister Of Englar
answered SIMILAR petition from t
Presbyterian ministers Of Edinburgh, pr,
ing a-day Of fs,tinsr,&c,, te stay t
Cbolsra, BY a recommendation to 10
after their filthy sinks and dirty ba
synds, 10 lane, are caliedther,e.! swha
qseer lnisa-3reachers and coiners, y
George H. STUART thrown in at the Ell
like q bob-tail togal kites We chance
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