Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-09-22
LOCAL MATTERS.

LOCAL MATTERS.
ga The GAZETTE DURING TIE FAIR
During the approaching Fair in this city, at
which 1t : expected there will be thousands Of
strangers, large extra edition Of the GaZ9tte
will ba printed dsily fJ7 circulation 3. tho Fair,
though the city and in lie country Our aer-
chants will thus have an opportunity Of sdver.
Using their business through o chsEhel that will
reach the greatest number and do The most good.
WEATHER PROBABILITIES, iSept'r. %. 1919.
For the Middle Atlantic States cloudy weather
and rain, north to cas-. winds, stationary OF
higher temperature and falling barometer.
The CHURCHES Icsterisy
was cod. cherries, rainy di:aGr4eaS!o dag.
keeping oil within doors SO much 20 that the
usual crowds cid nCt assemble CO tho street
corrcrg, aad nothing CT iu;eTes: could be gained
from that quarter. C0DttrnlcZ tc tic fashion,
for once, We took to round Of tho churches,
stopping q lev uoZca;1 at each, aed i: may
be profitable 10 mass ell the congregations aud
imagine ourselves 10 ooo Eis church. Tho
preacher during the ctutso Of his remarks asks,
why is it that tho Church 10 day hes cot the
power that it once had Why is il tia. it is
losing its hold upon nCa; tco Gospel is tho
same to-day that i! xas e:shte1u hundred
years ago p And C2G !ceis like replying :
TUE, but the Gospel au4 mcn'5 pncuia
views and opinions. "pcr5oaai theology" 80 il!
has been styled, are t%0 separate and distinct.
things" The need OF the Church ia uai'y--
it needs to unite on the great Goctrlus CT the
Bible, the StaCdaTt, ha :e7aalad will CT God
and away With tha OPTIONS Gf nan Tho
cause Of Christ hiss suffered moro IRON iis
over jealous tliardJ incc i i.as i.o.a .ho Dai4.
Cned arI0Ta Of the g!cij,:l iCtidcis that have
ever lived. Her ,iieaas i!z7! 81! ;o.ci her
70 rldicuic, and laid l.>g 0p.J 80 in1 cha.se,
that she Is Continually oacuglg2 her GaC;riDcs.
The first great battle t!ry fought !Or her, and
joSt was c2loarGl0S the geography OF ;ha world,
the Church, represented b. rex friend, u.in
taioin2 that tho world vaa Ia; slriaas, and
uae 81 ncr representatives. We: 81 lar ss TO
say that Sic could better eoGuic bsVicy tho
cxIsle1co Of God called 10 question ian it
should listen TO the dsmuaba heresy that the
world was g!eb, and rot l.: surfaca. Ll;hcr
idGu!ed the idea Of tie wo'li berg rorni.
and MeIencthon said If thcrc wa.c uay anti-
podcs living on tn G;ner SD CT the world !.ion
the character and gGveT1g:UDa ii G2i were
Gpeeched 5ecsGSc he i!aG made 70 proSisioc
Tor their salvation. inc pryt battle she fought,
with ;xcr fcrc3n.sa, and lost. was, whether
he world vas tie G5ctiG Gr tao sur. VI the
solar system, the Church Ilaic!cioiog that tic
"ofiu "as, ana "heo hsii!Go Invented Ills ielo'
scope 10 see snn :lnS5a 81 dunitcr, c5arsef
mn Win pc'nF N "'''" VIZ 'a'"H. Au.h
.uticr was oto"a"o'" ~ :. 'fAitGf ~ some Tor
hoiolng that Tie W'|H was lioro thaa FIX
t"ou7aou Years Ga AnA mus L ''sa ever
heHp' nan Op:%!"n !" aot"'aF, anu HE tAu'ch
~'H DC mo lose: every LIN" 500 departs tf"'a
!iio pia'n teiehings CT iha Bi3", ard u0Gor
taxes 10 ic&l 10 scIanGc. Men tnIok d;HsroatIy
90 every satJcct. 10 oCc ot th1 t9!Saopa!
Churche5' II tals CITY, yesterday EJo;rios. The
hloiSter oondomned 40 u@otec&SaTE, :h9 aas Of
~; iohnatn IN a'antios ~ ;"3 sal oE his
isthtr, IA dnVinE ran, w'!G i'a htaj ua-
covered, to atooe far sn nca - d;Sl3ed!aic c. 10
nls youth. While bis@rr Wilmer ai'iG2d 10
the sauo clrclUa.:n': a ''" bnau iIIl nGG
touching Incident ~ the -; q his. great
HE'D. But as wo ,ooh@.: a:ousd that nix
church Yesterday sc thcu25i s9e :'ad d!sccv
ertd why /: was ha' 'ho o:.u'c,: vas I1sitg her
held upon tho nassc9 ihsrn sat o"o who,
while he was saint o. ;,aa4ay, wlrll 80.
hesitate 10 cheat his ,iG!a0f 2aH;1c&ay. There
~ anothtr-Ptcksai- vie ias l;r.d Typ
"crlt so loEg Shot !y&Ccrtry is his ccDeut.
and could 10 moEc Ilva cue OF L thsu Il li.h
could cut OF water. there ssj an"lh.r who
always wceps IKE o3i;l "htu X n II 212a: