The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-03-06
mas THE MILLENNIUM ARRIVED

The apocatyptical CONCLUSION OF tho Nc"
Testament teaches o. perlo OF 600 years
appointed by the Creator as grand holt
day, set sparl for sll ile,h, and inyersely, n
peilod of ruperadded grief ana torture Tor
satan. During this universal peniooost'
maftals are to be protected entirely ho'u
Occupations TO sin and to ,hsot NAV
end Satan is 10 be bound and confined tlnet'
IL within his own especial territory, not 10
quit the reservation on any proieKi what
ever The present era does not iully meet
the standard orthodox theory OF the miller.
mum, nevertheless IL possesses many OF
The attributes suggested by Ito oflS''
nal revelation aud II an enthusiasm
81 nd persist with great industry ana
eloquenee on tire IDEA he would get up n
very considerable following. In the hrsI
plAce war In its steruest sense has no
longer place on this globe. This 10 the
case and II cannot be denied. Men eager III
invention OF engines 10 destroy life 90 lar
sro ,eedsd that weapons intended to pro-
mots carnage rendered war impossible by
reason OF the very success OF the inventors
Any two armies OF civilized nations that
shall hereafter oppose each other on a bat
til Held must necessarily each Gnnihl
la'e the other, and, knowing that
nuitng will rot 70 90 war
A1y attentive reader has already observed
tnst rhodomontade is no longer part Of
Diplomatic r,li'ions and that each natiol
OF Tie advanced oolerie of educated PEG
pies, instead Of tl1sler employs concilla.ory
tsrmg. II waI ApAu IsAAcI MENKE'
VINO said: "War ha, been rocked e
Islep ia n cradle OF death.
Bat there Is another reason 70 give in sup
port OF the argument that nations can so 1.
war no more Men are willing 70 destroy
/ human lie withou limit and no visiting
| Of softer mood seems TO disturb thea
when once they are ben, upon fight
| Pity has 10 place in tho su.lsn council
Of determined spite. The only logi
a. such times that will certainly protac
the peace IS the resistless logic OF compul
sion, aud that is had in the Krupp gun
and other annihilsting agencies ot moderl
| invention. The second promoter OF peace
more potent II possible than the drSt, ]
that men can no longer afford to 60 to war
International railway corporations owne'
as Joint property by representatives oil a
nations; ten transatlantic cables and still
another building; telephone connection!
| by which Brussels to Paris speake, an
Antwerp to London and Berlin calls
Vienna all these command thepeace an
men cannot refuse to hear appeals 30 elo
qusnt.
liz war were now to occnr between an
two of the leading nations, the destructio
OF universal com munity property would b
SO great that all the balance OF the worl
would become med!ators to sci
tie the quarreling pair Alex
AsDHR the Great OF the nineteent
century is president OF railway company
NAPOLEON BoSAPARTE manages cans
line; MUGAr goes to the arctic zone an
spends his forca charging iceberss and Ne
is busy digging chip canal acros
continent. The modern warriors hay
MT leisure to fight. When ;h
small instructions are quelled in the cas-
and when the present emperor OF Russi
gives place to man OF larger heart, whe
BISMARCK is gathered to his people" ant
the seeds that are already sown shall brin
forth harvest, then will the work going o
at Illion, New York, and in other cities IN
crease in acliviiy-the work Of hammerin
musket barrels into implements Of agricu
ture, and is not the latter circumstance
fulfllment OF familiar prophesy.