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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-08-21

Not capopS and bsyonets. There may
Stiis eIigSnees when they are needed, but
they cannot crush ideas, and Socialism
10 born ofideaE7 Even the absolutism Of
Russia cannot exlinguish II.
Other say that the remedy IL educa-
tiou. But Il Il Ia Germany where educa.
tion is well nigh universal that 1t most
HourisheH. The man who shot the En-
peror Of Germany IL BAid TO be a gradu.
ite OF one Of the Universities. The
truth Ii that man is moral and religl-
Gus "a we'll a. an intelligent being, and II
We educate merely the. intellect and neg.
lect the higher, elements Of bis nature We,
have thrown him out Of balance, and the
result may be disastrous. Conscience
must be enlightened and trained to good
10 order 10 insure sgainst evil. Mere
secular education 10 no safeguard.
| y EyIIs TO DE REMovED. ID
| d The remedy is two-fold. Socialism Ia
formed in part Of real evils. No man
who calmly contemplates human society
can deny that il presents wrongs enough
10 DO rsctiEed. The land system OF Eng.
land, for example, is an inverted pyra-
mid" Through the laws Of entail and
primogeniture the soil Is held BY q few
thousand persons, and the mass Of the
people have no hope OF gaining part Of
Il. Capital 10 this country does In some
casea tyranniEe over labor. Proudhon
said that all he knew was born d dEspair.
ABorn Of despairhr might be said OF at
least part oflthe Socialism Of our days.
The evils which have produced IL should
be removed. II We play the .Philistine,
samson will pull down the temple and
bury himself in the ruins. ff 3 20 4
~ ERRORS 10 BE CORRECTED. ''.
Socialism Ia also born 10 part Of errors
Each Of lis leaders has laid the founda.
ton for Il ID a false system Of metapbys.
ics. All Socialist, Sgree 10 the belief that
the ills under which men are suffering
here are the result Of bad organization
Of society. Indiyidualism Is pronounced
10 be the curse OF our race, and deliver
ance Is expected from Socialism, Com
munism, 1nternationalism. The mistake
nsdeis 10 overlooking the fact that the
evils Of this world spring not from ex.
ternai organization, but. from the sinfui;
meas Of human nature. The only ade.
quate remedy consequently is regenera.
tion and Identification by the power Of
God. Inasmuch, also, as we have no right
10 expect. that men will here become per-
feet, there are ills which will continue to
the end 10 Isfflict the world. Socialism
drsaus Of The unat,sinable. These are
truths which need to be inculcated In OPP.
position to the errors which underlie this
movement ~
To q large degree this movement
springs from atheism, pantheism and ma.
teriaiism!a So far as this Is true i can
be remsdlsd only BY bringing back the
minds 81 men to The great fundamental
truths OF the Bible. There is living
personal God. There ia q providence
which numbers the very hairs Of our
heads. THERE'S 4 law according 10 which
we are required to live. There Is a judg:
;ment bar where rich and poor shall stand
together 10 be Judged according as they
have done. And there Is an eternity Of
retribution-not Of probation-where all
wrongs will be surely and adequately
rectifed, 10 -ff.
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THE LAW OF NATuRE.

Tho right of private property ia au
original one. IL is not the'Tesult OF q
social compat. Il is not the product Of
human law..tIthas Its foundation In the
nature Gilman andii the nature Of society
Of winch, by virtue, Of his being, he is a
member. Therefore it isia3 inalienable
a the right to lie, liberty and tie pur-
suit Of happiness. All that society can
do Ia 10 regulate the exercise IL. -, =, =.
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rHx PULPIT AND eocrALisM.

7 Thla q a Z political question, y ALEC
involves principles in political Science.
But Il touches morais. The itsue raised
c.n .Se se,tled OILY 0p Christisn PLinpei.
plea and in the Christian spirit, There;
fofe Il Ii a subject suitable for The pulpit.
Indeed Socialiim itself has In some cases
sought to shelter itself under the teach-
ipes Of the Bible, and on the other hand
oiien hss openly attacked Christianity
We cannot be Indifferent 10 it, II We are
true to the cause Of Christ. ,,t .57., .
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An Enthusiastic Friend Of Sanford's
Radical Cure. -',' ',

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The FUNDAMENTAL principle Of Social
'ism relates 10 the right Of private prop
erty. In some cases this right has been
aatly denied. The famous answer Of
Proidhon to'the question WHAT is prop.
erty ?nis property is robbery" BE
proposed to put everything into a com.
mon treasury and distribute 1t according
10 : the time devoted 10 labor. Louis
Blanc went a step farther and proposed
10 distribute II according 10 the wants Of
Individuals. In other cases the right Of
private property has not been directly
denied, but regulations have, been pro!
posed which would practically place II at
lie disposal of the community at large.
d ven and Fourier organized s6cieties On
these principles! rLasalle and Karl Marx
andthat school demsnd that government
should become the common althoner to
distribute property according 70 certain
,,Iaai t'E'l-I1 ~ IlH s-Itt IN FfiN ]
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n rHR aLsULIs OF soqfALfsM.

g,f % THE BLAULta ufnsoViA blsA'hl d ~
40 Socialism Ia wrong Ia its root, contrary
"a The lAWl6t God % revealed 10 nature
and donfirm by his word. 'S0ut Of Bit
Tar fountain sweet waters do not flow.
Judse the Tree by its fruits. % Z ~ .
I utgis imprdctieabs. II has been trying
Its experimsntsO for centuries.a Some, Of
them have had a fair. open 6eldl AL
hitherto hare gone to pieees.-,,sl. . .--i1
ItisaaireFsdI "a, is tendencies. The Com
munis,S murdered GenerAl Thomas and
Ledom pie "a one Of their irst acts when
They gained possession Of Parisin 1874.
Every one ,Femembera the utterly lunt
iustikable execution Of the Archbishop
~ lie city. When the Communists saw
that The end Wasd at hand they went mp
and down the streets, and by MEANS Of
petloleum cred public and private build
| ingt, The other day 10 Berlin q Social
| ri Ihot The Emperor Of GetmRpylO0lIen
with The. doeiTins lot q community o.
goods, . community ofI lpeEsons and the
eonkeausnt ,a6oliliop Of marriage art
nd yocatsd. !, Ever, God ,himieit 10 a.
saultsd. Ooe of The common sayings o.
Proudhon ,EAa au God iAeyil.l l--u /.
L And II IL dtaarouI % ia o,sA adAtreats
EAt Paris 1900, icommnntstso periahee
[9B, 900 40 battle and 5000 BY Ahe band
Of. the executionsr. These executions
had The appreciation Of thejmusti tender
hearted people Of the city, bseauss ot th'
grimes for which theyiEers inflicted. % o.
- -. as.EwsNN,fyHE #.FfNhN
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/ The Scriptures treat il as IN original
and inalienabIe right. The moral law
does not enact il, but only regulates il BY
saying, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt
NOT cSyet. II assumes its existence just
a. Il does the existence Of God himself.
Under the seyitical code the land went
back 10 The. origihal, owners at the end o.
every fifty years; 1.-THE permanent right
oil ownership was recognized, the only pc,
culiarity Of Il was that It was yested in
The family rather than the individual;
fot reasons pert tanning 70 the eircuIm9lstan.
81. Simon Fourier and Laropx claimed
.that lie germs Of their ideas were in the
New Testament ,SAt1he 6rst lance some
facts might seemlto support This assunp,
lion, but . more careful examination
viii show that This 10 . mistake. The
di.cipleS left all and followed Jesus, hui
they aid not abandon the right Of
prcperty; Tor John bad bis oyn home 70
which BE took Mary q the death oil
Christ They merely leit their worldly
affair and gave themselves 70 The minlsI
try 10 which they were, called, The rich
Young man. was directed not 70 pat his
pro perty Into q common treasury, but 70
sell Il, az, set which implied the right %
'iL+snd 10 give the proceeds 10 The poor,
The eonmunity Of goods which, was
prt etiesd n the early days 81 the church
IL Jstlssisn was only partial y arose
from 4 temporary exigency, and 90 soon
a. that had passed It also disappeared
The teIt shows that even at the time when
this community Of goods was practieed
The tight Of private property was not an;
'pulled. What renders this passage still
more significant 10 the fact that II, was
land which had constituted the properly,
.of Ananiaa. Socialism as the gospel Of
he prplaeiat, the operatives, proposes p
R Is introduce . golden age hugely byZ the
addition ofIanded properly. Peler says
l(bl 4BGbiaS had 4 right 10 keep either
hialIand or the pfoeeedE oil It F,,- n,
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D
Madison, Ind, IN the SECOND
PreSbyteriRn Church. Of thil
City, sunday, August Is, 1878. p
Tsxr-Whileitremx, vasitnpt tnine own
and after u was sOld, was u not In thlHo OWE pow
eri Acts b; 4f.:=7 ~ GtIN JFtiNttF @
This passage showsthat the Bible gives
eountenanee to The movement which Ia
yariously known IS Socialism, Commun'
Ism and 1nternstionalism. + It recognizes
the permanent right Of private property,
atwhich directly or indirectly this mod,
ern movement strikes. ,f ulaish ~ 80
Wewill do Wellif We.regard Socialism
In its yariougph as one Of the most
postentous signs Of the times. Il is moi
sudden freak, Of humanity. which has
quickly come, and which may be expect
ID ss quickly to disappear. On The CON
trary, II has been slowly gathering ID
forces for two thousand years at least
and waiting for an opportunity 70 assert
itsslf. It's fundamental principle, WIS
q nnequiyocally laid down in Plsio's Be,
public as It has been BY any ofits modern
leaders. The waters have been damned
back, bat sooner tor later a way must be
made for them, else they xill'force one
for themselves ana As carry dssfactioH A. A
and wide. ,..g,J j bgs i'rb aImY1 ~, a
Socialism, also, although wrong in il
principles and it, practices, and husuul
In its tendencies, has cause to present.
It Is like an ulcer In the body. at is an
alarm bell and a.saiety valve. 10 the on.
ward movement OF the human race to-
ward . higher good under Providence 1t
Ihaa n work 10 DO. tI.-..l. - g.
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my Practice. and have never known them 10 fail in
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SOCIALISM,!

outline Of u sermon Delivered
by Rev. D. W. Fisher, I'D, Of
Madison, Ind, In the lNecondt
PresbyteriRn Church OF this
City, sunday, August Is, 1878. q
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. whist % ths remedy for sOciiliin
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-09-16
PEN NSYLvANIA.

Um CRY, Pa Sept. l6.--A special to
the Derrick. dated Bradford. Pa, 18th.
says. between II and / O'Clock to-day q
magazine containing % pounds of glyeer-
inc and seventy-6ve pounds Of dynamite,
located on the Curtis farm, two miles
south of Bradford, exploded with terrific
force instantly killing Andy 2. Higgins, j.
B. Burkholder, N, B, Polver, and Charles
s. Pagc. The mangled and scarcely recs
ognizable remains of the unfortunate men
were found at different points about the
magazine, and at distances from it varying
from fifty to hundred feet. The cause
of the explosion is unknown, not one OF
the parties is left to tell the story.
On the night of August Sth burglars
endeavored TO open the magazine by in-
sertiug glycerine into the lock and firing
with fuse, The attempt failed, and the
explosive remained in the lock. Last
Sunday night, Sept. 9Th, another attempt
was made to burglarize the safe and disar'
range the lock. Pulver and his friend,
were trying to open the safe, and it is sup
posed fred the glycerine iu the lock. Th'
accident created profound sensation, ant
Ihuodreds of people have visited tn,
shocking scene Fragments of the fiesl
lend shreds of clothing were strewn owe
the uround
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TEXAS,
A raenassh Outrage,


HoUsToS. Sept. I6.-The wife OF Geo.
Lynch, a respectable citizen of Berkely Tex
as. died some weeks ago leaving an infant;
Lynch had seven other children the Oldest
Clemine, II years; on Friday night the
family retired as usual the lamp being left
burning in the main room; at midnight
the father was awakened BY Q pistol shot
and ball striking him in the breast, he
sprang up, saw masked man standing 10
the middle of the room pointing pistol
at him: assassin fred again the ball enter
ing beneath the collar bone and Lynch fell
unconcious; when be recovered concious-
ness he found himself lying 10 lane OUT
side the prmises. The assassin thinking
Lynch dead seized hatchet and put the
children who were witnesses out of the
way: he assaulted Clemine, buried the
hatchet in her head also crushed the skulls
of three other children. then set FIRE TO the
house. The distracted father saw the
burning house fall in on the bodies of his
eight children. The bodies were after
wards exhumed and an inquest held when
the hatchet wounds were discovered upon
the skulls of the children. 1t is thought
Lynch will recover. A young man named
Bootmars with whom Lynch had difh-
Guilty is suspected of the crime.
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Mail Robbery.

HoT CREEK. Wy. T., Sept. 1.-THE
north bound coach was stopped about IL
o'clock last night by six armed men.
There were two passengers aboard, one. a
lady, who was unmoiested. and Mr.. Gold :
farthing. from whom they took SO In
money, but returned it on being informed
that he was a laboring man. After robbing
the mail sacks the coach was allowed to pro.
ceed north. Meeting the down coach it was
warned. When the down coach reached the
place of robbery it was halted. and while
robbers were engaged in going through
the pockets of the two passengers and the
mail sacks the two messengers, who were
about 200 yards in the rear of the coach,
came up, dismounted and erept up within
fifteen yards of the robbers, when they
were commanded to halt and fred upon.
The fire was returned and one of the rob-
bers fell dead. The others retreated TO q
gulch. keeping up a steady Ere on the
messengers, who returned it but dare no,
leave their positions, The coach mean.
time had driven on and after waiting some
time and seeing that they were not strong
enough to dislodge the robbers the messen.
gers, mounted their horses and rejoined
tie coach. leaving the mail sacks lying ir
the road near the body of the dead robber.
The messengers are confident that two oi
the robbers who got away are badly
wounded.
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PENNSYLVANIA.
additional Particulars of the Great storm

MEADvILLE, Pa. Sept. 1.-THE water
in the river has gradually risen up to about
noon to-day, since which time it has fallen
considerable. The lower.part of the city
is still inundated and is only reached by
boats, and many families are compelled to
live up stairs. Skiffs have all day been
plying about among the residences in
that part of the city, doing necessary err
rands.
After repeated efforts to secure the
bodies of the men lost in the wreck below
the junction, that of Engineer Brown was
recovered last night. He died at his post
and was found beneath the tender of the
locomotive. The body of Mike Cahill was
taken from the wreck at nine o'clock this
morning. The body of E. Horsman. the
fireman, has not yet been recovered.
A farmer living east of the city lost 15C
sheep pasturing 10 the low lands. Much
loss is felt by the farmers from loss oil
corn, etc.. that foated away.
Reports from all small towns near us in
dicate the same terrible storm and damage
The Atlantic & Great Western railway il
running on time east of here, but the worl
of rebuilding bridges and culverts west oi
here is slow, but hope to move passengers
by Sunday afternoon by means of trans
ferring over breaks. Franklin branch il
reported covered with two or three feet oi
water between the junction and Utica,
which only. the recediug water will open fol
| travel.
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Illicit DiEtillers.

MACON. Ga, Sept 1.-THE marshal's
posse surrounded the house of the Ennis
brothers, the mooushiners who killed an
officer the other day, in resisting arrest,
but the brothers had fed.
NASHVILLE, Sept. l4.-Collector Wood
cock has received letter announcing the
destruction of one of the largest illicit dis
tilleries yet found. This still was of 400
capacity and the distilling apparatus valued
at $1,000. It was located near a place
called Sneaktown, in aneighboring county.
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mIssouRI.

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 1.-THE prize Of $3.50
for battalion drill was awarded to the Scud
der battalion, police reserve regiment, St
Louis. The National Guard battalion of
St. Louis. received the ribbon and Col,
Quick's battalion of the Second illinois
regiment. OF Chicago, the yellow ribbon as
marks of honor for company drill. Com
pany c. First Illinois regiment took the
first prize, S700; the Chickasaw Guards,
Memphis, the second. $500, and Company
e. police reserves, otherwise known as the
Mayors Guard. st. Louis, third. $500.
The score of the Chicago company stood
2.94 out Of possible 8; the Chickasaw
2. 9s and the Mayors Guard 2.7l. Next
| in order of the visiting company came
Company B. First Illinois regiment, Chi
cago 2.5g, Porter rifles. Nashville, 2:44;
Light Infantry. .Indianapolis.2 81: Lackey'i
Zouayes, Chicago, 2.2t. Governors