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were immeasurably superior TO those OF Jere-
miAh'B time. and In spite OF centu-
ries OF so-cnlled PROGRESS, the excesses
own doors-emphatically at our own doors
were such that one, WINS tempted to despair OF
what WIS called civilization. Civilization sharp
ened the wits Of the crininally Inclined.
and augmented their power to do mis-.
chief Cause Ser for the sIS SaSn ,bS noo o
riety of great criminals. netting upon natures IN
which criminal instincts and passions were
monument in London 80 or 40 years ago. was
referred 70. and next the mania for secret pots.
3nT Ss words ,9 f%G9c and posoner new would
hecome synonymous. The publication OF Nine.
Brinvillierss deeds put the idea Of secret poi
less DR., Rylance does not holdto the monaco
countability Of the criminal classes; nor
smnniop dd n n the 'ppn pnbeity p3 now given
to crime. Such publicity had been increased
thousand i2ld BY ubiquitous press pTs since a, ths
was untrue and secrecy. 70 say the least. was
impractical. This fact emphasised the demand
which religion and education were urging Tor
Is Il not time" the preacher asked, "that
nessbe from The of he eT Door ~ shoud
do more, as Christians than pay Tor weekly
supply Of pulpit rhetoric, with musical accom-
orthodoxy into dreams Of eternal happiness p
Oar tenement system Tor the poor was declared
to BE- iriFntini; h our ni.lionaires ". died: h1ylng
estant preacher or Romsh priest. but no one
disturbed their last moments by telling OF tho
hard conditions amid which thousands are
doomed to live. There is special tender
ness felt just now for murderers. Juries gem
orally agree TO disagree, and lawyers are skill
startling crimes, is the Tong depression in
prolonged stagnation in trade in England from
| 1888 to lS42. Our condition to-day Is doubt
| n that Of the manufacturing and COmmQrCtal
| world Of England in the disastrous year Of
1885, The preacher could not suggest
attributed the criminal epidemic to the teach
| ing OF scientific inndelity. But what could be
trines be siienced Could he establish a cen.
sorship Of the press Such measures have
been tiled and they have failed; Christian truth
which could be directed upon them and all the
criticism; But the allegation was groundless.
the Christian church should Insist less
TishtsOSsnsss' GhO Temperance and and SIS judgment mt
| 70 come. Criminals. however. OF the class DR..
cSusCS Doors SSs " dRrSn MI was y
| slow growth-mysteriously slow. Nevertheless
much could be done with the young. and II an
duced vice. better progress could be attained
In the generations to come.
| THE Christianity OF this city," the preacher
battle than II has hitherto done against the
world the flesh and the devil You may detect
my homlly this morning And no wonder
surely. For my nature has been torn
done upon the dead in the hallowed ground
| which surrounds this house of prayer. and by
the cruel outrage done TO the most sacred feel.
| lngs OF u Christian lady. esteemed by all who
know her. and for whom this whole community
has experienced. for the last three days. AN
commiseration. comm The very yep dust au Of 'noSi oSi
dead is dear to US. Witness the resting places
PREPARED pps,e at sS such heavy cost by many Of oH'
Individually or in little groups will continue te
visit such spots through long years with
past, past, and to renew I %s%crles OF Of iR''
loved and and lost! May the Holy Spill IL
widow so wantonly wronged' by this dark anC
damnable deed And may the lafging feet o
petrators and visit upon them the vengeance
they have provoked ns some slight satisfaction
TO an outraged and alarmed community"
attendance being Increased by hundreds VIII,
| went from motives OF curiosity
Central ONCE that important developments ha,
baen made, They soon shaped themselves int
an iptmation that the whereabouts Of the bod
non-communicative. and even In the. Fiftl
street police station no information could be got
midnight. He was up. although IL his bed
and he appeared brisk and, cheerful, instead 0
dull and despondent He said: Now. a
briefly rs you can. tell me what you want"
is understood tonight that you have tn
body OF Mr.. Stewart"
deny that" he replied.
Not that you have 1t in your possession. bu
that you know where it is. and have IT under
close watch"
Il have no answer TO make to that / an
placed under the strictest instructions 10 Sc
crecy. especially to the press. and cannot
with propriety. say anything. or would do
| cheerfully."
| to the question. The answer that he made 4
the nearest to q positive statement that has ye
been made In the case and can only be inferred a
furnishing strong ground for a belief tina
some success has attended the police investiga
tion. Judge Hiltons manner served 4
strengthen that impression.