Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-02-05
SUNDAY GLOBELETS.

with the aid of his two sons.
devout writer says all we gain in this lif'
of moral advantage We shall keep hereafter.
Under the auspices of the Empress Eugeni,
the life of her SOD, the late Prince Imperial
will soon appear.
Allen Thorndike Rice, editor of the
North American Reriew, has just fallen he'll
to million or more.
The many bibncal commentaries now pub
lished in rapid succession may be accepted as
proof of wide and vigorous interest in Bible
study.
Prof. Bryce, member of the English parlia
ment, has been travelling in the United States
Featuring twice while here. He is professor
at Oxford.
only true way to be happy, says de-
vout christian author is, to take the drops OF
happiness as God gives them to us every day
of our lives.
Rosa Bonheur, in her studio and at home,
wears the costume of a man, and wears heI
hair cut and parted at the side. When she
goes to Paris she dresses in the uniform 81
her own sex.
Bishop Simpson: If the world is ever to be
converted it is by God working through hui
man instrumen.alities. Christ bade his dis
eiples go and preach the gospel to all Ia
tons, and he meant it.
There is still living lineal descendent OF
Martin Luther in the person of one Herr W.
Wolters, of Stuttgart. He claims descent
through Luther's daughter, Anna. The male
line has long been extinct.
Mr.. John Hill, in recent lecture at Hack
ensack, n j., said that among the sights he
saw in England were the graves of the grand
fathers of Abraham Lincoln and John Wilkes
Booth in the same graveyard.
Martin Luther: The best name by which we
can think of God is FATHER. 1t is a loving,
deep, sweet, heart-touching name; for the
name OF FATHER is, in its nature, full OF in-
| born sweetness and comfort.
| London letter states that at cent meet
ing of Mormons in that city it was stated that
1850 Mormons had been gathered in England
since August and that they will be brought to
this country early the present year.
! nc MILF, duu SSuCCu vi SpdlH idtCIy fAotIClt
Lisbon. The last day OF their visit they at
tended mass, a bull-fght and the theater, and
went on their way rejoicing, having enjoyed
every exercise, especially the bull-fght.
| A Philadelphia correspondent says: "a
| better state of things is dawning upon our
| churches Not few are rejoicing in the
ontpouring of the spirit. Everywhere
there is an air of expectation and encourage
| ment.n
Richard Baxter said good thing, when he
said of some who lived in his day, that they
had 'wheelbarrow religion" They "went
when they were showed" 1t would be hardto
find q better name for the religion of many
who live now.
The following conundrum, a recent New
York .jeas d. esprit, is drive at the ridiculous
aesthetic, Oscar Wilde: "Who was the first
@sthete?" asks the cynic; and answers in the
made him to (o) utter
To-day Sunday. February s. is Septuagesima
Sunday, being the third Sunday before Lent,
which commences on Ash Wednesday, Febru-
airy %. and continues about forty days, to
April 9th, which is Quadragesima Sunday,
the first Sunday in Easter.
Bishop Peck writes to one of the Methodist
papers of a conference in Detroit to consider
dangers to our church and to the people
from apparent decline in spirituality and the
most of success in many parts of Michigan in
| winning souls to christ"
Spurgeon, in noticing DR.. Farker's singer
soil answered, says: "We neither care for Inger-
soil nor the answer to him. There is enough
to do in England with cutting up our own
| hrambles; nine out of ten know nothing Of
| this American briar, and there is 10 need they
| should"
Anonymous: The bible exhausts language,
and even then but family portrays the posi-
bilities of the heavenly life. The poverty of
human language and the infinity of our
thought, allows God to give us only few,
faint forecasts, intimations that we may hope
for infinite things.
| a correspondent says of the much talked Of
| Oscar Wilde, the English aesthetic visiting
| this country, that no doubt there is some
| thing in what he says, but his claims for
aesthetics verge, as all know, upon the
ridiculous, and are not likely to find any
very large acceptance in this matter of fact
age.
| An everyday religion, one that loves the
! duties of our common walk; one that makes
an honest man; one that accomplshes an in
tellectual and moral growth in the subject;
one that works in all weataers, and improves
all opportunities, will best and most healthily
promote the growth of church and the
power Of the gospel.
Horace Bushnell: My own experience is
| that the bible is dull when am dull. When
] am really alive, and set in upon the text with
tidal pressure of living afinities, it opens, il
multiplies discoveries and reveals depths even
faster than can note them. The worldly
spirit shuts the bible; the spirit of God makes
it a fire flaming and glorious truths.
In the death of Mr. D. A. Goddard ,editor-in
| chief of the Boston Albert ger, (which oc
Cured recently, the newspaper world loses
one Of its best men. His career is another in
stance of the injustice Of "impersonal journ
alism." Living the life OF recluse, spending
his whole time in his editorial labors, he dice
almost unknown, while the paper over which