, 1881-06-06
While Robert Collyer Warmly
Approves the New Revision
as Whole.
Qonld's New Trunk Line Is Intended
as m Extension Of tho Wabash
System.
Strikes Still the Order Of the Day Among
the Various Trades.
THE NEW TESTAMENT.

vElssIoN WITHOUT GLOVES.
Special Dispatch 10 TIA Chicago Tribune.
New YonK, June 5.-'rhe llov. Nfr. Tal-
mage took up Tho revised New Testament
for his discourse to-day, and handled 1t with
out gtoyca. After thu preliminary services
he rccltes tho I.ortlfs prayer and nnxology,
and then aolelnnly said: "llero We Are |
compelled to stop" Taking Ill tho |
l'lbic. lsn turned to the fifth
chnpter OF John, but pnssctl It with Tho re- |
1nnrk, ~ will not read TINT, for It iias bcen
abolished or ma&te .lonhtiul by the new re-
vIslnll." llo next started OIL tle eighth
pIlnpter of .Io!ln, but suo, stopped ren.llng,
saying: "Thut also l.,s bun abuls!,cd 50
will pass it.' Tbs filth chapter. of tha
First Epistla Of Juhn wns next announced,
but WIS quickly abandoned also, Mr.. Tai
mage saytng: VI will progress 10 further IN
that reading, for
THAT, ToO, HAS HEES A1iO11siiED.'
[I4augtlter.l II think" cnntlnuud tl.e rcv-
ereml gentleman, tive wi t,aye to 60 to tho
Old Testament, for tlla Old Testament cnln-
mttce hAs nut yet reported, niMl will NUt for
the nuxt tArea years. When 1le announced
Ills text lle sattls i've are In thu fnltlst of Ill
agitation caused by tic revision nf tho Nvw
Testament. We hAll Il translation go yours
old, csnhsantns the best Of all tint is good;
lntuylnclietl with ull TINT Is sacred In life;
pronounced by Webster and Washington
Irving to bu the lil,,st riecc Of English prosB
In existence; work blessing alld revolutions
izin. the world for good, ai,d satisfactory to
nifClirlsteM.!01M uxcrpt n few Doctors 0f ~
viMlty. Two companies wert fDr,nell-the
Ok, and New Testament Companies. They
have been Mt work ten ycnrs md the New
Testament Company l,as launched the re-
suits Of its lalors upon tho world After
uREAr AND UNIVERSAL. ApyEl.rGslN1 OF
THE HOOK.
and the dramatic lio!liMg Ut It back to Il cer-
thin sluy, alMl lostponlng thu issne tn still
further .lay, 1t conos forth. The English
presses keep tight grip In tho copyright,
n,'4 4A,Merlcau publishers wl,nutFar thousands
Of dollars for tho privilege Ut pub
lishng 1t simultaneously Oil tl,is
sltld hnye their ot[urs rejected cavnlicrly.
This famous work Is now before the Church
and ti1e world, atnt We aru asku,l to render
our verdict upon II. Everybody l,ns II vote,
even tha llumblest III all tho eartll.
The perpetual question IL, How do
yoa like II" Some answer. Very nnch,'
others, 10 Il certain vxtunt,' wl!tla uillvrs
Say they will lave to whit allc rcasl 1t year
befure uronnupolng MI optnon. In other
words, they wait to whit alltl llear what 9TH
urs say, 50 TINT they may say thu same thing
[Lnugllter.l \ number are afraid to spcak
lest they nlay offend
EccLEsiAsr1cA1 1s1Sas,
for ench denomination las It's ring. Hosslsm
n onoy o W tS Il eau ea s p1e Mo' re
.I ,.a1I .'"' :. "1.., -. - ~ .oa.", ..'o ~
!lsI"lt US !" .lutcs VII 1!so'eS h'"1Aot UT lno
a1csisl"tuGe' 1het" aIo '"o sol'es th"t 'l"'a
hot set nee1 sseara. uno ~ t!e a,s1ct se!laih,.
sh'p oi Enslut.l anu the un'led states' Which
TN vntno ~ tho ',roo, H. ,nass..a oe tho ,s.n,,n
,r - " o h's"' W. a's ,a y. .v peuuut
FROM IT ter a very y"s soul II" tSa M any soSs"" 's @s
attempted, md look upon It rs dissertation,
proclamation. and religious outrarn, ian.
p!ause,l proposo to silow the :reasons viz
1'"N'|'' s n.Sser = err IT. ' '' "4'
Iam willing to put it upon myself, beside
ot.lor commentaries expressing l,uu,ul, ouI1,-
lons In regard 10 the Word of {;oI. Int mt
It upon my slnay'aahle' INTO my fa"'-
lily room, or Into my pulpit, rs Il
substitute for thu King Jnlue3 translation,
| neypr will. tGrent npp1ausel 1 mt nv
,n,,, ,,,.a. ~, stt Ii',,I .,,,,I ..,, ...., y
",,''a,n.e' "p ~ - s ~. ' ~, o"s
a,", .1.e. ~ ~; ~ % ",sa, nU.p 'no % @ @
stahd that Lora shattsnnry ala 9l'e Atu''~
bishop or lork announce themselves
rs nntag0nlstlc to tic revision.
hut whatl,ur snuctIonel nv hIrh n,,-
th''r;t,, nv ~ n,,,hnrtt,. ,,aro ,n'.',,
.aol'5 W ~ M, M"s""'.1s' no1o to-u"s:
take my stand. Tlieso twe'lty'elg''t gentle
Word OF G1u, announce that ll,py hAvo not
found II single nuw ductrlnu. Then why
this shock to saenYi associations? Why
this loose,,Ing OF tho tatp OF ChristAnityp
TT Is 1xx, LATE, ro NEylsE r,tE u1,,tE
or =, uaku n nu,v trors,ntto,, 1Vh"m tha
Kim imS,.. ,Vnx y,ni,, tha iWhlu r,a ,,f ~
Ms.1v .ir',,ati n ,,,o ~ e,,nirs tSnra,tr.s IT,
iu.i ,,,r.ts ~" nn. ~ ~, M fso '"n LEY
out doing HOod work. Il makes i,sl,.
less tl'o magnificent liturgy 0t
tlle Episcopal Church, mid rei,.lera
al Its prayer-Guuks Of nO value. 1t nlnkes
the Inscriptions 0, yalir tonbst0ncs untrue.
1t rctiprts upon thu family INbio until llO
certainty Gin bo found IL, It rxcept lii
tho recurtl Of births, marriages, RlUi
ueutlis. Ii it succeeds stl, will bt, Compelled
tu watch your children ut evening prayer
unll iuylt t:Ieln III BtDrt fur far lhey lIl,ty
rush oyer Into tIIv Ntl,,Suirul tlOXill0Ey,
iI4angliler.] All tie coic0rduiWes and cniil.
incntarles Will bu wrong. All religious la,l,ka