, 1881-09-26
EMERY A. STOIsRS.


very simple and In good tnste Ile nrgali
WIS fcstool,ett With Grape. as were tho fronts
nf the pulpit platform md the gallery, II |
white bow lere and there relieving the
ln0notony OF the black. There were only n
few l0wers-two bouquets Of roses and
smilnx iii vases on the reatlng.tesk,
Tho services were opened BY the choir,
who sang Ill anthem entitled "t'reparc Yo
the Way Of the Lord"
Thu congregation followed with tho hymn
beginning Before Jeloval,'s awful throne"
u. Williamson then offered prayer.
a quartet sang, "Givc lnc tho wings Of
faith to risc."
DIR. WILLIAMSON
sail llo had heard sDMe expressions OF silr-
prise TINT tho churches should take so great
MI Interest In President Garfield while he
lived ard honorcd lis memory now TINT lie
wns ,lcatt. 1t would not DO surprising II H.
boring-1ller, If tcachcrs, or If professors Of
the Gosue1 should tnke deep Interest iii tho
career of one who had been all Of these; mud
tho churches i,onorcd him, not because lie
WINS Methodist or Presbyterian, for lio
wns neither, but because he was from Ills
youth disciple and q preacher Of tho Gospel
OF Jesus Christ. lie was converted tc God
Mt tho early ago Of 10. md was throughout
life constant evangelical Christian. Mr..
Williamson furthert0ok occasion toteprecate
o n .av t"n, .V ,,s,,,,f .r
fIeSlae'ft 4'uu iesuIeu ln'tli ulskt!!lal sur
experience III the treatment OF gui,shot
wounds linn any other surgeon I'm tho cuuu-
trt, an% narno me- -. IN tha ,yoriI lv,,er ,,,xs;n,,
.ts, a"u pci""ps W t!'o "oiI"' "sn p.,oso,
ono Of the 1llnrvcls uf surgery TINT the life Of
tjI{S great lsl1U h0ti bggtb prolonged 50 lung
by coilslnlmatc surgical skill.
The cltotr sailE "Nhnt aro these nrrayel
IL S!s wan FSSssfn o sna M vs. swy ye'1s Fy ys
THE NV. NJ. CUMMINGS, OF EVANSTON,
,voa thcn ,ntro9,cr1I md heean by referring
T. 1 ths I s,'spenso Mi,s6 !!1sssded Ifes!'isnl
fnr Kim Han for r unv H n,n3, wh,' ever liyeI.
Int liz tj!n ht"W INV fiji. nn.} } fha i,ini of millions
wns tlrnds lila lid becf, Stricken bv n inis.
a rccsiye wv wa a of s ypeopes rase
Mi rns,.ccts' cxrent @ his j{rh stntlotts I;resi.
tlnnt i!"rii1 'vEp Syna ti,o D snr.n nv n,v ot"r
,nn,t mns " pnw"r III" IN th;s '" co,Mirv irnstcd
tic % pcouie, and Ind less lear
IN Tho Prcs,1rnt;s assastnntfan coiliI ia seen
whnt IN ,,itw ti3arS rn,,d i" In h,,nt,, exnectn.
tior-,ow even cur la1si, ircU ns il wis
and distinguished uboye MI others for lis
"'t notSar ~ InsaSn ~ e Mrr ~ fcnr fru tha
pyont wns lint ,yo vera to subnlitto God. aid
,,ot to mi1,r,n,,r tu nj Ills uroyiisnce. Tltcre
never nov r. scaSied ] 10 lo SO clear q caso w,scre iii
answer In nrnynr n,lgbt bo expected as in
tTis f;nr,ciI yns ,inl,la Innt1: in ibid a
fiji, oftice: lis )ifc seemed necessary to thu
ii Welfare % Of tie state; lo Was Himself ptons
d Would seenl that % We miai,t viii, more } reason n
"vnn"t H ihat G,ai 4 hlminhtv wn1'd co1nr fnrth
fnIei fr a linz If ls % noMer 10 aswer
tho nr,,xrrs u ~ l}s neo.,Iaa Val tlley ind ,,o
vas" vas f"sjinr al disco,,rnrc,ient MD
fltsonnotn,innnt lt M tia nart nf lila
Chutes: md lilo scatter came forth With llis
s,,s.nr aid snid. SWhut nyaiis your urhvcr !? i
inr thnn3 to tl,ci,to n the SIM1rIfv@t nt
lid IL lM'I oniv M nrnmisei to Do tint Wl,ich WA
hest. i'rayinr assemblies md urayiMe mn.
tnn were not @ IN wis,, NJ Ife % 'ri,ay wcrs ntsa
md NJ Tia nrcf % tso IN iii iits 80 ttint lin w Wlsdnm de-
"n"tin,i M' ri tor tI,a aom'1ot;n,, ~ iIts Hans
~ liza liza of t,nv orr, HIM. 'rhe ifo % II t'o
mnn. hnwnyur hi9h and eifted hn miRltt bo.
ors mns Thav a H. oniv nv theI 10 sni md nw @
n, ~ Gy nm W., & y hnsova ~ Hn
and jowly W s,,b,nissioM 10 tlis viii and MT
nIs.snnt n g = thcnrv t7,et sho,I lcaH mrm ' thnt
upnvnrs AZ ovcrv M; ~, aarti, cni,,d 'ot s..
cur" ers Ie copEs'o ns tEa r o. II So1 teaso 9e9 e, II
XIII tlriinncn M io III tha Gh,Irch II ,nnH tn thn ii.
Esy n pi peig w. 70 sMn f Mer
6ecas,so' III ills cass Il Wis not a1,swerutl.
might % 10 ills s providence seemingly, Il Wis
eyij @ M md r. ea,sed rni 70 can,e a,tt i Of IL In
this % nnso Su aisne eoG; f;nri,ciI ~ hi.sSlr w,,ln
| hp could rot sayU himself NAV hive
| been the means uf saving others. Attui-
tEon had been directed to hts casu; IT