The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1879-04-24

hqPea determines and inauenea. u Gmbl.
b9ass hh hopes and edoriB viii b toI
plaes hhd pdGuF. u Be IhiftI toF wealth,
bis creates GtlFnetloa Eiil b the amAsIlnl
Of properly. Hop lsada " 90 y the
realization d cur deSlFuA Find Out UharO
mans hope liz, and you viii hare The
key Of bis character. Do you BuppuaS
that the poor WFUtehes Who dwell 10 lGn-
emSnt houses, and live In dllh. crime and
brutal DEGRADATION never envy the Fich :
nsTef breathe desiTe Tor something bet.
Ter thaH they have knOEns They live in
Eletehsdneas beeause they suppose they
viii never BE- abe to live othsfWiss Let
= bright ray Of real lie pierce their gloom
and thsV uill rise out Of thelF ignounce
and poverty q the caterpillar throws oG
is dirty FObea and rises into air Z painted,
joyous butterfly.
lihVps influences the life In this world,
i will influence the life with regard 10 the
world 10 come Oar chiel hope lies
beyond this World. II hope leads u 70
do those things God would have Us DO,
and that will male Us happy In the
future world, then Il Is true that we arc
baved BY hops. The hope Of salvation
Causes W 70 avoid Ill hindFances-all sinA,
e $40 and the hope Of Heaven can not ex.
ist IN the hear together. "And every
man that hath this hope in him, puriheth
himself Is he l. pure This hope Of
Heaven Strengthens him, and enables him
% overcome AL obstacles TO SurmounI all
difficulties Hope we have a. IN anchor
20 the soul, both sure and steadiast- "
Hope does for the soul what the anchor
does Tor the ship-keeps Il sale in storm
and danger and trials. lie closed this
most eloquent sermon, that held the large
audience spell.bound with thrilling in.
terest, with apOWertul appeal to the sin,
ners.
Alter the sermon at night, the Rev. Geo.
u. Fleming read touching tribute 10 the
memory Of the late Rev. Vim. K, Sibbet,
one Of the puFest and best men We ever
knew. Historically. il was = fine produc.
ton, and did credit 10 the high abilities OF |
MI Fleming, who, although young man, !
Is one OF the brightest members Of the |
Presbytery.
MONDAYS PROCEEDINGS.
April 81, 1879.
The Presbytery convened Al s O'Clock
this morning, and was opened with prayer
by the Moderator.
The NewburE Church was recommend.
ed 10 the Board OF Home Missions for aid
10 the amount Of three hundred dollars
seasonal records OF the Fairmont and
ttayenswood Churches were approved
The PTesbyteTy took up the judicial case
against Rev. LauFian Z. lane, D, D.. OIL
Pleasant, who was charged with making
Ialse representations 10 the Board Of
Church Erection, upon which he received
nd thereirom for the benefit Of his church,
and from other acts etIecting his yeraciiy.
Rev. Samuel Graham appeared for the
prosecution and Rev, DR., Young for the
license. Testimony previously taken BY
commission, appointed for that purpose,
Vas read and witnesses present were ex.
lmlned, after which the case was argued
1t length by counsel. The roll was
allied, and each member expressed his
opinion for sustaining the charges, for
them in part, or against sus.
aiming. A tie resulted between sustain.
ng in part and not sustaining. and The
Moderator decided that the charges were
in part. A committee was there.
lpon appointed TO prepare q minute OK.
pressing the dlsapprOvRl OF the Presbytery
y the course that DR.. Lane had pursued
he consideration Of this case consumed
he time Of the Presbytery up to the adj.
ournment Of the night session.
NIGHT SESSION.
Business resumed at 7:3OP,M.
Revs.J. Il. Flanagan and Samuel Graham
we're appointed a committee OF oversight
n the case Of the Pt. Pleasant Church.
a standing rule was adopted to the eff
ect that Pastors and Stated supplies, whose
churches shall not have contributed TO the
eVerAl Boards Of the Church, be called
iPon at the spring meeting OF the Presby-
cry to reportwhy such deIinquencies exist,
The minute upon the death of Rev. Vim.
4 slbbet, which was read at the close Of
lr. Ioungs sermon last night, by Rev.
ieorge NJ. Fleming, was adopted, and a
,opy ordered TO DO sent to the Prssbvterian
Bdnnrr for publication.
The following resolution was adopted:
ReSo'Tcd, That the thanks OF the Presbv-
cry are hereby rendered to the pastor and
trustees OF this church, and the people OF
Ningwood, who have so generously enter
aimed the members Of the Presbytery;
Iiso, those who furnished transportation
It reduced rates. n
After the singing Of that beautiful hymn,
"BlesI be the tie that binds
Our hearts Ia ChriSilAn lave, etc -
And prayer by the Moderator, the Presbv.
cry adiOnFnRl IN naat a. En;.r,o,,t = |