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PUBLIC SALES
PUBLIC sAIF|
OF
l6 BUILDING LON
AND 4
7 F3tM ME DWELlIgc|

IN Snutn Wilmington, Tho ~.
ed Will sell on the premises up ON Ondesl
SATURDAY, JUNE II ,-
Commencing at 4.3O D. ma, I%
BuJtonwood ST., souih or I ,nl,IuW ~ No
lowing the numbers till ali ord !, sld
Inc lots are situated on both s,Se np@
tonwood street, between TnhJ'n7 7dB
streets: Six OF the DIV, lin. are u aI sli
west OF Buttoewood, two sloria, ts.A oa
contain -FOUR rooms. One il
Wood south OF A street, also two.s to. oI'
containing four rooms, ali in onoSy oVy
These are all in a destrahla i sopl on
Workingmen on South side, beiag ba'Gs =
snort stance from the prlncinoIs Qll
mills alad shops, in a portion NJ Ii IT, 20
which Is growing RAPIDLY saio u,e q
and no undertaking. e pOlll
TERMS FOR LOTS-2o ner oos,
ana approved notes at 3 and 'rse N.Y.
beariag interest from dav of ssja "'uA1
L TERMS FOR HOUSES. ." .
cash and balance approved notssr y, q,
and u months, bearing interest trom %
OF sale. Settlement In all cases IN ,'D" W. "
previous to the following SainrGors " y,
I'D, or the purchase may be decls;l,a " Y
al the op ion of the seller. po.Ss.sI.s'
lois immediate, and of the honsss h'Ta y
days from day of sale. N''' y
NJ. NJ. CHILD
No. West Seventh ~,
l.. W. STlDHAM 4 son. Ane,IoTsFa' arF'
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FOR SALE.

nor RENT.-A three-story brick house.
Il No. ll9 Linden street, 8 rooms and
JOS. L. CARPENTER, JR.,
jel2-tf els Marke ct street.
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NJ UTlCE.-By virtue of an act of the
IN General Assembly, passed at Dover,
Feb. 22d, 1877, hereby give notice to hold
ers of Delaware State Bonds, that 1 shall
attend AT the Philadelphia National Bank,
In the city of Philadelphia during the bus
mess hours OF that bank, ON the three nrst
secular days of July, 1873, prepared to re-
deem and pay Off all bonds from Nos. l3l
TO 100 both inclusive, of the denomination
of one Thousand dollars each, of the issue
of the bonds OF the state of Delaware un-
der date of Jan. LIST, 1865, and that from and
after The said first day of July, l8 3, the in
terest on said bonds VIII cease.
THOS. h. GILES, state Treas.
Office State treasurer, Dover, May LIST,
S1S.-2tnWtlv1St
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BROOKLYN TABERNACLE.
THE BIBLE--sERMoN BY THE REV. I. DE WIT

THE BIBLg--sERMoN BY THE REV. T. DE WIT
TALMAGE
Mr. Taimase preached tho Bible, taking his text
from Matthew XIV, 35-.Heavcn and earth shall pass
away but my word shall not pass away" For years,
said Mr.. Talmage, l have heard many complaints
against the Bible. have classified these complaints
and Had thcm TO DO iour-the Bible Is impure, the
BDlo cruel the Bible " contradictory, tho Bible 10
unscientino lay II down as principle tnnt an lm-
pure book will nave impure results. Your charge col:
iapscs ard dos the presence Of every frank mined
man. so lar IRON the Bible being impure you know
very well that IL Is ouy where the B.be rcigns that
the family Institution Is regarded.
Charge 2-Inc Bible Is cruel You have known
a great many people who have had tns cruel
book IN their hands Was It's effect send them
ard yIvsection, maltrcathIent and msulingf AS
your children have tudied the BIOie have tney got
uorc tendency TO pull of tho wings OF flies
and pin gra shoppersY so lar from this being the
you know that nearly all the asyiums and insti-
OF mercy this country have been founded by
BiDlc believers.
Charge 3--rho Bible Is contradictory. In all tho
great doctrines Of the Bible there Is not dincr-
enco. All tho sacred writers agree III these doc
trnes:---God, good, holy, Just. omnipotent; man, a
lost sinner Christ all glorious aud inviting the whole
word 10 be saved; two dostinies, one Tor believers,
the other Tor non-believcrs.
Charge 4--rbe BDie 10 unsciontinc. l will givo
you lno names OF men WHO believed there ~ a
perfect harmony between tho BiDle anu science Inc
much bigner than the unbciievcrs as Mount Wash
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-08
FREEDMAN'S AID SOCIETY.

Interesting exercises connection with the Freed
mans Aid Society OF tho Methodist Church were held
last evening At the Forty-thrd Street Methodist
Church. near Eighth Before tho com meuoc-
ment OF the services tho church was packed
with people, and by oignt o'clock II was
impossible 10 gain admission TO the building.
Alter a PRAYER and hymn tho Rev. D. II.
Haunebergh was introduced 70 tns congregation
and proceeded to address them. Ho explained Ina,
the objects OF the society TO elevate the colored
race In the South. morally and physically, and to
teach them the truth Of The word OF God. He com.
pared the emancipated slaves Of the South 70 tho
children Of Israel when delivered from bondage,
and drew the comparison vastly inl lavori Of
the latter. The IsrAelites mad family ties and
ties OF tribes or nation, but the poor Africans
ia state OF depiorable euorance ana two centuries
OF slavery had reduced them TO terrible degradation
What they needed education and religion, and t
the aim Of the society 70 give thcm these. lew
years OF sch0olhouses and the world would
senator's and judges and mon OF learning coming
up IRON the coiurod race Al the close OF his
marks Mr.. Philip Gcrmond was Introduced and gave
interesting history OF the African Mr.. der
Science and art: thew had turned Eavpt rom mar.n
into ertio inrm aud wcrc equal in Intcilocl TO
whites equal Advantages being gwen thomA Ho bs-
Iicvcd that tho destiny oil the American nation
Is inevitably bound up the fate OF black race.
and that tho duty OF the nation to educate thc
This could not DO done with foroo, .ior you canno
said the speaker drve the darkness the streets
with bsyonets. You must have gas lamps. TaKc tho
State OF Louisiana, Tor example. Two-thirds its
people can neither read nor write, and they must
have education or they cannot have peace
State. Give them schools. and In time the lion aud
lamb will lie down togothor; tho carpet-5agsor will
die and be buried In tho Same grave with the ball.
doxer"
The Row. Dr. r. 8. Rusk, Of Cincinnati followed
Mr. Gcrnond aud gave some Interesting details OF tha
work Ia the Southern States, which no personally
superin ended There were fourteen cooreu confer
and fourteen whto contsrencea 600 ministers,
1885, 900 coorod members and zoo. 700 white members
There about six thous aud colorcd people Ia the
white conferences and about thousand peo-
pie the ored conferences The Church had
Institutions OF learning throughout the south aud
had spent 900 during the past yesr. Several
buildings had been erected during the yoar and 90 600
Protestant religious pictures had been distributed
There loo, 900 children ut school 1900 were
preparing ~ teach and preach Tho gospel The meet.
ing closed with the UoxuiogY.
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MISSIONARY ANNIVERSARY.

missionary meeting celebration was held last
night In the Thirtietb Street Methodiss Episcopal
Church. near Eighth avonuc. After singing The Gus
tomary hymns Brother II. II. Birkins delivered 40
address, In which no desired to show how much the
heather stood In need OF the Gospel. rhis, no be.
llevod. was the legitimate work OF the missionary,
aud his efforts would, through tho blessings Of tue
Lord, be crowned with success.
rho Row. o II. tiffany, d. D., made appeal to tho
faithful In Christ He called attention 10 the unac.
c,nplisncd prophecy alluded 10 Ia the second Psalm,
wherein 70 was said that tho Father had given unto
tho Son tho heathen ms inheritanco Christ had
authorized His disciples TO ask Of the Father
this inheritance 10 His name Among tho
last utteranccs OF Christ were those Words
'All power 10 given unto the earth and
In heaven" This oeing tho CASE Just SO FAR as tho
activities OF HIS disciples enable Him TO do so lar cas
lie tako possession OF the heather. BY tho plan 4
mus possessing Himself OF tho hosthcn will He RI
deem His word. The speaker now explained Godt
plan Of conquest by love through procls ofA
recognized truth. The miracle oi the loaves arh
fishes was explained In illustration Of tho idea the
tho more oil tho Gospel truth which missionaries
might give to the heather the would incrsaAB
and magnify 10 their hands.
rho Rev. X d. Dashiel, d. D., followed Dr. TIFFANY,
and spoke on the missionary work before tho core
ligonists OF the great ana good Wesley.
The nttendance was very large ahd tho audience
most attentive one.
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Beecher remarked that II not omnisciance or
omnipoteuce that makes div nifty but goodness, and
the OF goodness love. From this Il became
apparent that the incarnation was the crownng cx.
position OF divinity. The preacher who. 10 . world
prepared this idea OF God, presented tho old
barbarc idea Of i0rce thunder departed from the
teaching OF Christ. Addressing himself TO those who
exclaim that he who docs preach the terrors OF
the law knows nothing Of the Eord Mr. Beecher ar
gued that exhorsng sinners should nrst appeal
10 them With ovethe highest and nobest reason Tor
keeping Gods IaS-and II that Jailed utterly ne
should feel his way down the scale until he found
some influence which would reach them ana carry
them higher until thcy within the range Of the
higher influences.
In conclusion Mr. Beecher appealed to Unitarians
In particular to accept Christ When they said they
could worship GOO Christ they quibbled over
words only, Tor It was tho same person. You may
call Him what you will, said he. Jehovah, Jephtha,
John Oceanus. II you please, long as you Wor-
shp Him In goodness and Ia truth
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ORDINATION SERVICES.

BISHOPS ANDREWS AND yosTER, OF TIE
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH, oRDAIa
DEAcoNs AND ELDERS
large congregation was present In the Meihodin
Episcopal Church, corner OF Bedford and Morton
streets last night witness the ceremony Of ordina.
ton OF elders After sermon, appropriate 10 tho
OCCASION by the pastor, Rev. Mr.. Terry, the candt
dates, eight in number, kneit a. the railing
Then Bishop Andrews, surrounded BY Rev.
Mcssrs. Terry, Osborn, Fcrrsp Knapp and SANFORD
nd yanced and the candidates were presented IN form.
THIS over Bishop Anurews, IN loud voice, called on
all present knowing anything dcrogatory 10 the char.
acter Of any candidates to speak NO responst
came aud the services were proceeded VITA
IN accordance with tho regular FORMULA Iht
nna act was the imposition OF hands on the mead Of
each candidate by the Bishop and his assistant whio
tue former rccited the i0owing:-''The Lord pour
upon thee tho Holy SPIRIT Tor Tho work and olce OF
an elder OF The Churcn OF God. now COM
mitted 10 thee by Inc authority OF inc
Church through the imposition OF our hands and
be then faithful dispenser Of the Word OF Coo, y
the name OF the Father Son and holy Ghost AIpen.S
Alter some TURNER ceremony the Bishop and congre
CATION united IN sent prayer, which was followed "
the benedicJon, aud the young men arose really u
begin the practical work OF the ministry.
The following are tho names Of the new elders IF.
L. Wilson, NJ. Snyder, J. T. Hargraves N Symons. 9.
IL travis s. +. White. Charles Il. Rheor and Luciue
III. Adams.
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PLYMOUTH CHURCH.


cHRIsT's RELATION TO sINNERs-sEnMoN BY
RLv. HENRY WARD BEEcHER.
Az Plymouth Church a collection was made for the
American Missionary society," and tho pastor exhortcd
his people generously. Mr.. Beecncr's remarks
appeared to produce good effect upon the baskets.
For tho text OF his discourse Mr.. Becchcr read q
passage from Hebrews This epistic, ho remarked,
was the lordly and tho most dstinctivcly jew
ish book IN the Testament. Tho passage he had read
mad Tor its object tho drawing OF parallel between
tho functions or the high priest aud the Office Of
Christ. Pointing out tho various duties aud preroga-
tves OF tho hign priest the preacher summed MP his
functions In tho observation that he was a medi-
ator between sinful men and their God, and
that hc represented absolute mercy. The wrltcr 10
tho Hebrews, therefore, spoke OF tho saviour
as q high priest, because other titlc would
have Tho attention aud aroused the awe ILa.
people In such high degree. Tho writer put tho
whole force Of his argument upon the oil
Cod God personal bong. Proceeding discuss
IDEA OF the supreme Bong entertained w various
tho that are passed Mr. Beecher argued
lnai men have come To tDeir present know ledge or
God by CROWN. The extent 10 which God could DO
revealed 10 n individual was limited 10 tho
rcceptiviy OF the race or the manto their CAPACITY
To understand Him. In the beginning, wnen men
were rude and uncultured the only attributes oil
betty they could comprehend was His Iorcc aud power.
As they advanced "a the scale OF civilization mcu
spoke Of God us Judge, and later they began TO
prcnend His moral quantities and came regard Him
a. the Universal Father. Then Christ came 10 inter
pret The meaning oil this iatherhood and to beir
Divine fcelngs down into tho lives OF men.
CHRsr's
Mr.. Beecber went ON TO speak oI those nndels who
speer ut CnrIst one Torn ilcgtnately. Evon II
tins were true MI Btechcr satd he would glory In IL
and regard II as part OF tho Divine plan that lilo
should come into Lille al point lower than when no
human being could be porn, and this Tor the same
reason no came INTO tue world subject all tho
laws Of nature TO represent the DIVINE sympathy and
the DIVINE beIpiuIness 10 men. II IL wero through
iegtlmacy tbpt He entered nto liic n there no
teaching explicitly oil tue Holy Gnost the father OF
tho SAVIOUR, IL would ue no blow to Mr. Beecnor's
iatb since the very tning He descended 40 TO
leave no human Deiup 80 low that he could not stand
to MIN I'D the relation OF brother Christ came like a
yaQabond child, hunted up ana down The land iKc a
iespar,s brat, ana lie knew every position OF lie
from tho standpoint OF human cxporence Every
passion. every faculty whose temptation makes 10
dficult TO live Alright existed 10 Him. lie knew every
bitterness and schoVcc IN every yearning oil tho
human heart Aud this not because Ito needed ", but
because IT was necessary Tor US 10 know that Ho nn-
derstvod IT.
THE DIVINE NATURE.
Continuing 10 discuss the nature oil Cod MT.
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CHURCH OF THE MESSIAH
TIME AND SPIRIT FOR EvERYrAlNe-sERMo

TIME AND SPIRIT FOR EvERYTHINa-sERMoN
DY REV. WILLIAM n ALaLR
Al the Church OF tho Messiah, Park avenue and
from the textssro everything there a and
time 10 every purpose under the observation-disclosures
ties ILL., L Tho book Of Eccesiastes attributed
Solomon through literary arihcc frequent in those
ares when the weight Of words estimated less by
tncr intrinsic value than by the authority Of tho
name they poro With US the worth OF n sentence de-
ponds on ITS meaning rather than the reputation OF
It's author The verse Of the is especially and
impressive In instruction. II IS proposed 10
bring out some o. its latent lessons oy
religion and healthy lie, just as monotony IS the
characteristic Of superstition and morbid life. Religion
Is the ssfsurrenuering recognition OF the Infinite
Being on the part hnite beings IL IS the willing
monies all the relationship OF their iiveA Must
u NOT therefore, be varied IN It's demands the
contents and aspects OF tner hvesY True religion
cannot DO monut0nous frame OF thought or one
gloomy state Of ieeiing. II must DO sovereign senti
mcnt OF wonder. love and obedience.
Tho wise says 'there Is . time for everything"
But there are Two different ways OF thinking thus.
rho ggard thinks now " the time for ease and In
dulgence; by and by will be the time Tor resolution
and effort. The thinks now is the time Tor strIn.
gent discipline and action; by and by will be tue
time Tor qualification and rest The hrst will Ind
time Tor notnin great or worthy. Tho second nnds
time for every To-day we should gather our
energies 70 tread tho highway oil duty that leads "
God; till Tomorrow 10 e IN pleasant bowers and
listen TO grateful music Face hardship and do good
today lot evil and be postponed TIL
The truth must be limited by the fact that
IL ~ untimoIy 10 trust 10 God, TO do right u
love your iriends and to cherish mercy and truth
Let fully appreciate the manifold aspects OF life and
religion, so mat may perform each duty, enjoy
euch privilege tic It's Ut place and period
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THE PAULIsT CHURCH.

BECOME, sATAN-sEBMoN BY THE REV. FATHER
BRADY.
At the church Of the Paulist Fathers, on Sixtieth
street, Rev. Father Brady chose his text the words
s.Begone, Satan" found In The gospel Tor the hrst
Sunday in Lent. He said that every ono who had an
enemy to deal with liked 70 know something OF his
characteristics, and We all had to deal with the
devil II was well that should know what kind Of
fellow was. The devil was very crafty and he
knew enough to conceal his character, but by his
actions he could be judged Much light was thrown
on the character of this enemy Of mankind by tho
gospel tor Tho nrss Sunday / Lent. Tho history
which is there related shows him TO be poor, mser
able bankrupt impudent fellow weak and envious,
and lie. The reverend father then related tho
story OF Christs temptation by tho devil pointed
that Satan had nothing OF his own 10 give IN re-
turn Tor service rendered HIM. The devil was
y worse tyrant than Pharaoh, because he
We get nothing In return for the service.
The devil would rather see high dignitary OF The
Church fall than become Of all the dynamite
patriots world He sends his legi0ns lay
traps trip up those IN Gods service, aud II was
glorious TACT 70 contemplate that Notwithstanding
what the devil dong 10 encompass aud secure
destruction God protected them well that few
fell The preacher then related an nnccdote 10 show
the devll's enirap the clergy he had sent
out ms hosts to look for victims. One captain re-
ported that he had stirred up rebellion and
,usnrrection and caused much ulsery ana blood
shed. II him thirty days to perform his work.
Another had spent twcnty days In raising trouble
wnicn resulted IN braw at wedding and tho deaf n
| OF the bridegroom. Another had caused shipwreck
OF lie alter ten Jays work These the devil
ordered 30 be tied aud scourgcd for having wasted
tncir time with such small matters The last
ported that hau been working IN desert for forty
years, DAY and night. 10 make one poor monk commit
IN inpuritY, AUD had al last succeeded. The devil
| was deiguted. He crowned him, put him on inc
throne by side and told him taat be was worth all
the captains put together II related OF ST.
Basil that ho Ind Ia cave wDen he
| learned that the Popo wanted 10 make a
| bishop OF him. The duties aud responsibilities
OF nigh Office in tho Church were arduous and
| dams erous ana they only Tools VINO sought such
POSITIONS. The bishops and priests were like people
walking pnnaclcs, church stecpies which they
all very dilcut thing 10 do. ii they spped
| tuey fcI into the haEds OF the dev who nt the
bottom. Never thecss he could accomplish nothing II
| We were careful Of ourselves
Tho preacher concluded by say III you have
fallen listen to the devil who tells you that God
won't forgive you, but get w like he brave boy who
tails when ne IL skating, aud Try again IL Gen
eral Shei VINO SAD that the front vi the battle
the cneery place, wreck and ruin was only found ~
the rear. 30 in ffoni, 30 that when victory won
you may BIO the first to joiD IN the glorious shout
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Tho Roman Catholic Church OF ~ Mary Of the I'm
macula,c Conception, on tho corner oil Leonard and
Maujor streets Williamsburg, u NJ present tho scene
a mission which bo.oKens unusual excitement
among the Catholic population OF the vicinity.
Although II commenced but yesterday morn
ing II already ills The edince and
throngs the streets surrounding The church
with thousands eager 10 near the eloquent words OF
he conductors-tbc Kov. Fathers Cooncy Toohey aud
Gleason. OF the Holy Cross, from kosrc Dame Indiana
Father Cooncy OF The most zoalvus ana eluquen Mt
missionaries 10 country preached last evening on
"rhc importance oi Sa,vat,on,n aud tonight vail
address the people on "Sin: Its Nature ana Conse-
Quencesn
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ST. PATRICK'S CATHEDRAL.

THE COMING fOUhfLEN DA1S-SkhMON BI TIE
REV. FATHER KEARNEy.
Al the Cathedral the ornaments OF the altars tho
cruciGxss and statues and pictures all covered
with purple ciotn The day being Passion Sunday Tho
high mass was celebrated by the Rev. Father Hogan,
and the sermon preached by The Rev. Father kcar-
ney whose text selected IRON the gospel of The
day-the latter part OF tho eighth chapter OF 81
Jonn--"Ii 4 giorify myself my glory Is nothing -
We should PONDER said the preacher. these words
IN especial IN nner to-day, because TINS CO memo
rates the beginning OF tho direct preparation the
close OF me Saviour's llfe aud Tor His rcsur-
rection death. The Cnurcn to-day Itself,
so TO speak, sorrow for she Is following tho
viuur the frst steps oil the passion. From tho
house Of the high priest, where Jesus judged ON
through every stage oi HIS gatherings, We should Tor
the Iext fourteen days epdeavot to accon pzny Him.
that we mny learn the Lesson Christ Taught We
should put aside every feeling that would Interfere
with this seclusion VI hearts this solemn
time aud wlh earnest purpose upon the exam
i1ation OF ourselves, remembering That n gIoriy
ourselves our glory is nothing Tho lesson we
should learn to-day Is that oil humility. Our
DIVINE Lord constantly urges upon US tho
by Ii Is actona We should, ia ssckcloth aud aches"
initiate the example OF The Saviour that We may be
gior, ned D. the Father as He would gioriiy tho
We are taught by the divine teaching that are
nothing IN ourselves, that all We have IL from God
whether u DO riches or worldly power or superiority
OF intellect We do not POSSESS aims lie quality which
men prize that Is not given to u.s. ana We shoulu
remember that 10 ourselves belongs any
glory, but TO Him VINO gave
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CHURCH OF THE AToNEMENT.

PITCHING oNE's TENT TOWARD soDOM-sER-
MON by REV. @. g. TIFFANY.
The Rev. G. G. Tiffany preached last evening In tho
Church Of the AoneInent sermon entitled ''Pcbing
Ones Tent Toward Sodom," his text being taken from
Genesis, xiii 12-"And Lot pitched his tent toward
Sodomn Tho preacher began BY saying 1t was not
an unusual tnlng that Lot did. In other forms
than his thu same /, act has been done
from age to age, most likely by all OF us who are
gathered here tonight You remember the circum-
stance. Lot and Abraham came out OF Egypt with
their 1ocks and herds, there strlfe between
Abraham generously gave his nephew choice OF the
region he should dwell IN. In the language
OF the Scripture, slot lifted up his eyes and
behcd all the plain Of Jordan that was well waterod
then Lot chose him all The plain OF Jor
dan aud pitched nus tent toward S0dom." What then
was tho moral act he didP Simply like thousa I'd
other men he risked moral danger for the sake OF
worldly advantage. He knew that ''ihe men OF
Sodom wicked and sinners before God exceed-
ingly.n He did not mean 70 become like them, nor
did he become 80. st. Peter, 10 the New Testament
speaks OF him as ssrighteous Lot. vexcd With the
filthy conversation Of the wicked" And be was de-
hvered finally from the tate which overshrew the
cities OF the plain. But hts vile became evil, that
sue ionged for the place she must leave, because
Of its corruption. and turning back 20 fondiy
gaze upon It was turned into pillar
or salt Aud his daughters were utterly degraded. He
himself stripped OF the worldly goods for the sake
OF whose he bad risked the moral danger. and
moment when he determined to pitch his tent toward
Sodom. Let his act In It's features and detect
principle ana apply II TO ourselves that wo may
avoid both the terror and its caIamitous result