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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-25
ANlMAls Ar MoIlsmr.

Probably few ever heard of horses and
other animals going 90 church. Of course,
horses are driven with carriages to the
churches, and occasionally some we'll
behaved and intelligent dog Is allowed 10
enter and remain through the service. But
In Spain they have % day set apart and a
special service Tor animals. January II Is
san AntpniO's day, and he Is the patron
saint OF all iour-ioOied animals, aud one
would thinl, also OF many who have two
feet, IL one might judge from the number
Who benr his numc, In Madrid there is a
church named after him, and ON the
morning OF January II the animals are
are all brought hithcr They are
decorated according 10 the taste
OF their respective owners, and
are always clean aud attractive.
They are cithor led or driven, and lhcir
drivers arc olttlmos urWyed ln the gay
costumes of the hull-nghtcr5. II is - enla
day for the anHulf, md no lrs, 80 for
dlcir attendants, and strangers who have
witnessed the turu-Oui compare u to our
country fairs. except chat ID has % remote
religious significance. The drivers all
carry bag OF barley, aud when The an
uuui procession Us formed q, 81 marched
TO the church, where 6 number Of priests
are IN waiting There the bag OF barley
is bnudcd the priost, ana, after mUtcrpg
prayer over each animal "a handful of
thc grain Is blessed and given back tn the
driver the priest kepiug Che remainder,
The blessed grain g. highly priced 10y Che
owners and % few grains Of IL distributed
in the food of the numal fora year serves
to ward of dlNen-c and death 80 least
this rs the belief among tbg people, which
might, perhaps, be GltinalY compared Ga
some oil the bclicis OF the ultra "iaith.
hcalersn 80 this country without Hmlcria
damage TO either class
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-25
TTff UI-1D cAllnTNaI-

The pomp Attending lhc funeral OF ihe
Grst American cardinal ~ not more no.
tictpble than the general leuling vi rtpTet
which pcHpded the people who knew hi.
worth, mud, without distinction of scct
united in payiua ttihutcs % bio memory
Cardinal AIetloskey's career ia the mo-
trUp0itau dloccse has been q very HHr-
ccssiul onn, aud bis Influence for good has
hecn such as 10 command the respect 81
all men The Protestant clGfgymen who
hayc IN % public way commended his
bmmpcFs life, his rood deeds and sincere
picty, have houored themselves as well n8
him, and IN go doing have S0ftontd much
Of the uspcrity eAisiing between ihe tWo
great branches oi the Christian faith Me-
CloskCy fully earned The distinction
which was given him by his spiritual su.
pori0rs, aud Use good vim Of mankind
WAS his FROM the first II win he Glllcuit
10 nl his plnce.
A dispatch from Montreal ayors that
the Vacancy IN the college Of cardinals,
created by the death Of Tie cardinal
archbishop OF Now YORK, VIII probably hp
nlicd bH the promotion "a That dignity Of
Archbishop Taschcreau Of Quebec. Dur-
ing the recent visit 20 Rome vi q Canadian
bishop, who wont there about tho division
Of nc diocese Of 1rois ieylcrcsi Cardinal
Smo0ni Is said 20 have given HIN lls
promise Go obtain Tor Archbishop Iascn-
crcau the nfHt cardinals hat WHICH shOWl
become diSp0sable
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-25
A nNnADt.I. cnuncll

Rev Madagascar Muneas-urlln, the
Armenian, WHO has been pastor oi Quo Of
the lcadMg Presbyterian churches oi
Philadelphia Tor The past three ycnrs, is
iust uuN the target OF lbp "urtholOVn
arrow Two weeks ago to-day he
preached d sermon n Witch hc publicly
rcnOUucpd Clkiuism, and since then the
religious press OF The laSt has had very
little else o. discuss, and Philadelphia in
particular has been stirred as seldom be-.
fore Ihc following extract from the
Objectionable sermon may not be- without
Interest," hcroSbouts
have cHscd TO be- q CaNiuiet have
decided go rruounce the doctrine OF ortho-
doN rrcsbytarunism, II Calvin, Wesley
and Edwards had tho right 10 make
articles OF faith aud dihrr with good aud
holy mon who went before them, have
not The same right 10 make articles of
faith and differ from Calvin, Wesley aud
EdWArdAt | have outgr0Wn the creed of
Calvin. love the Presbyterian people
Tor whit they are aud not what they be-
lieyo; their character and moi their creed.
My honest intention TO withdraw from the
church has been the outcome OF long
series OF tempestuous struggles IN nay
heart, which now, praise God, have given
place TO q holy peaceful happiness that
would cry on In thaukiuluoSs Tor the
glorious liberty Of thought in which
NOW live II was the plain performance
OF duty which, As Christian aud man,
have been forced by the pure spiritual
HIGHT OF reason To admit. VIII con
Unuc 10 preach the gospel but
VIII mot be held within the
limits OF sect or denomination. shall
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-25
nrV. DINON WILLIAMS.

A Iittle Rock special Of the lNlh l,stn
SAYS REV Dixon Williams, tne aa,u
ZONES Of Arkansas, has closed q l"o,
woeks' series Of meetings IN TINS Glt3 ~
tle scott street Presbyterian ehuIgn.
Rev. Alr. Williams Is an eYangellss o. =
different type from the Georgia siau,
No does not san In and black me defltn
eyc tie Arat thing and then single oul wy
enlonois. captains and high prlyaies 2.
hls congregation aftcrNards ~ Goes
XII do bnsiness on this schedule, hut
nat ~ N the most remarkAblc servant I. q
Ma VIVA has ever spoken from o iiiiie
I,ocI nnif,lt. tkefe are thousands Of peo'
ole men 81 means and q wealih Nn'
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-25
rHIsi wEIts oDLpulSs.

New light has heen thrown 90 the
Jonah question mop eXppsit0fy Of
thr lands 81 the Bible has recently benn
published 10 baltimore, on thc part
which represents the Mediterranean sea
Is q picture setting forth the voyage ~
Jonah. This differs from The ordinary
pictures in displaying two great fell,
one CA each side Of the vessel. Instead
Of hcing represented as whales, accord
ine Is the nld custom, thcse monsters Of
the deep ARE pictured as dplphlns, with
almost human counl0nancOs The iorner
artists depicted only one iish probably
partly because oniy one n mentioned ~
the biblical account and partly because
one fsh would be enough TO dispose 81
a prophet u average size. The repre-
se.tallon Of these two doiphins, caeh
via an rn0rmouF mouth, indiralee he
nosslbnlty Of there having been 4 shafp
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-25
ornn mrArnEN cmlNr..n

The richest and most fashionable
church IN Amrrcn, thr Grace Episcopal
of New York, has taken up the Chinese
question bY gathering nineteen china.
men into ITS Sunday.achool. Rector
Huntington has the sanction OF hIa
Ncstry for this move, though II rs not
unanimously fixed bY the congregation
4 special fund has been raised TO pay
the cNpCnscH IF the secular education
which, Ia addition to religious training,
viii be given To these Mougolians The
theory Of Dr Huntington I, that az none
of them have any intention of remaining
IN this country after accommodating %
certain sum OF money with which 90 rec
turn TO China relatively wealthy, thc
ChrstAuilng of them would iu effect
send just so many missionaries into
China when they 20. There is medical
accompaniment ui this religious effort,
A number OF city plysioinns have been
induced TO make a study OF lrprosy with
reference 70 a possible cure a the disease,
Ten physicians who have had more or less
opportunity iol personal observation re-
port on one subject dlyor6ply -Four feel
certain that leprOsy is absolutely incur
able, three are IN doubt, and three Bee
Hove that ehgulmoOgN oil laay move a
specific, MS they have seen remarkable re.
suits from IT'S use. ltis calculated that,
10 CHINA can he supplied by Christians
with IA curative OF lcprosy ChrlStipu iu-
ducncc with The CHinese would become
very uOtrut
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-25

composition Tor Jonah and b disposition
on the part OF the nsh ,o swallow him w
sections N case nc would not 80 down as
"a whole.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-25

~ Tic has iUrhhloners NOW nc summer
iVsoWs who have moi contributed one
dimc so their minister's support
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-25
A 'I y. Kld0cy and bladder qroublcs 10 Ola
|RRIBGE GullE,


PStpsef, Fine Plates.
". ~ ~ hlndlbg ,esied isr soc. ia res'
We 70 lifsi siiltlt, ua 10 failselus eutlssis
~, We nei, ahy. manhood, uomanhaoi. phIa
H. ~. ftVhfg nud qFfsfs, hos life ana htl
nos psuisd o. soniemniaiius h.rriags filoat
4 fWie ~ fraa ~ al adNlt psffpna, thar asr
HNpHlsr tihtiau, fefpe rspef eoYsf Sbc
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-10-25
Hyift's Specific

taHre's own remedy, made from roots
red from the forcNt OF Georgia, The
l,dby which tits made was obtained 10y a
read from lhc creek indian. who inhab
certam portion Of Hoorgia, which was
sanicatcd lponc Of the carly settlcrs,and
Tie formula has hccu handed down 10 tho
hi day, The above cutrcprrsonts ihnmoth.
manufacture twenty ycursagp, by Mr,C, T.
4 one of the present poprIotors The de
bias been gradually increasing until q
,ohbOmioiy iruoW necessary TO supply
taie. 4 foreign demand lm boon created,
IenHrgcd facilities win bc noccanry 10
4 h. This great
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organizations. and 2-s3 members. and tire
UDiveysalists 2e organizations, ard 2 f0s
members.
A new departure IL about to BIZ made bv
the congregation of the Hebrew Tenn ple Retn
Elohim, at Brooklyn, n. Y, by the sd misuion
of female members. The COMMITTEES reoort
favorably on the new insugu ration. and N h
expected that the congregation will vote in
favor OF the acceptance OF their report. This
is one of the most prosperous Hebrew Tenn
PIES IN Brooklyn, and the innovation il said
10 date new era IN the history of Judsisn.
A nervous young clergyman was engaged
to act as supply for church in q Connect.
cut town the other Sunday. When he went
up in the pulpit TO preach be was horriied
to find that be had forgotten bis sermon.
To try to speak without notes was out of
the question-he couldn't give out q notice
without reading II; so he I'D the congree.-
ton his trouble, and requested them to wait
until he got back with his discou rse.
Though he ran all the distance he was gona
about fifteen minutes, and came back en-
tirely exhausted. He started TO deliver hia
sermon, but after uttering about ten words
broke down completely from want of breath
and requested the congregation TO sing
hymns until be was sufficiently rested to go
on.
The Christian Union in al editorial OF In
lsst issue asks why the churches of Eew
York City should not be closed for one Sun-
day in The year. 1t ssys Every Sunday
the ministers in these up town churches
have been ringing the changes on one text:
Follow me- Why not devote one Sunday
to following Him? What would be the e.
feet if next Sunday Dr.. John Halls Church
in New York, CT DR.. Withrow's in Boston.
or DR.. Goodwin's in Chicago were closed,
and the pastor and people were seen going
their way to the nearest destitute ward with
its 5000 homeless people to one church
home. carrying with them the gospell
Would net the outcast ward be stirred by
such manifestation of living sympathy
Would not that sermon be repeated from
the Atlantic to the Pacific coast as NJ ser
mon was ever reported before? Would not
thousands of hearts leap up TO utter bene.
diction upon the gospel in action2 And
who WOO d be hsr med? Why not ciose the
cburehe ne Sunday? Why not devote the
hour utL4ss given to preaching to q prac-
tice of the gospel? This is not rhetorical
question. We ask 1t in all seriousness We
await answer"
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stupid was I didn't see that il va, nv
partners ace when I trumpsd. bat never
mind" And 50 it gees On and at the end OF
the game the partner generally has to stand
the ricicule OF the other side because he
was SO badly beaten.
They sat on opposite sides OF the street
car and be settled himself back for O long
stare at her. He begun at the feather in her
hst, and bad got down as far IS her throat
when she could stand it no longer. Size
didf.'t ring the bell and leave the car in q
huff; neither did she change her seat to
avoid his impudent gaze. She had already
paid her fare, but she felt for her purse.
took from it silver dollar. aud extending
1t to the fellow she sweetly asked: "Will
you please pay nay fare7" "Aw-oh-cer-
tsinly-with pleasure" he replied. and he
showed the dollar to the driver. Driver
shook bis head. sChsngei" shouted the
nan. mo good-thats . counterfeit The
man turned red and green and blue and
crushed strawberry. He inspected the dol
lar and saw that the driver was right After
q painful moment he slipped ii into his vest
pocket, fished out dollar bill. and when the
charge had been given him he handed the
lady nipetv-fve cents and Yetreated to the
back platform TO swear 81 will send it to
come charity" whispered the lady to her
left hand neighbor. THE object was to get
rio of his impudent presence. 1t is an ex-
pertinent that never fails,"-Detroit Free
Press.
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family journalist II there are several chill
dfeD. let each take the duty In turn q month
at time; but il the children are too young,
let the father or mother look after IL This
family diary should briefly chronicle the
weather each day. with any incident or note
the arrival of q visitor or caller, anv sick
ness in the family, the death or friend or
any person well knQwn to the family in or
out OF town, the purchase OF articles of wear.
ing apparel, or OF coal or other supplies for
the house, etc. IL should tell briefly what
has been accomplished on each day. Any
matter talked about In the house and the
interest of the whole family should 60. into
this family diary, and the more detailed You
make ii the m ore valuable and interesting
it will be 10 look over in after years. What
would you not give il tou could look into
the family life of your ancestors by means Of
such recordf Add would not your chill
dren and your children's children delight in
reading such a record of your family 10 the
years 70 come?
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His Method of Preparing and Preaching
What He Calls His Sermons.
New York Mail and Express

His Method of Preparing and Preaching
What He Calls His Sermons.
New York Mail and Express
''I keep list of subjects as they occur to
re" he continued Through reading the
Bible or from other sources. Sometimes tue
subject will be suggested by something
which has occurred within q few days prior
10 tie time have TO preach. If nothing of
that kind seems of sufficient importance to
attract my attention, look over my list of
subjects already on hand. Most frequently
IN reading the Bible text most proper to
the time and occasion strikes me. / have
always followed only one rule, and that is
when 60 into the pulpit to have enough
idess on the subject on which am about
to talk TO usefully occupy the time. A man
has no right to so into the pulpit In the ex-
pectation Of something turning up. / can
speak better standing before an audience
than ! osn in InY study, and tne Larger the
audience IL the easier car. speak. l make
very full memoranda, so that in ordinary
csses / know what j am going to cay. If
a subject is worth presenting ct all il is worth
presenting in the best shape. The extemp0-
raneous faculty is likely to be abused after q
man has been speaking great many years.
There is no difficulty in talking three-foufthe
OF an hour upon almost any SUBJECT, and the
temptation Is TO talk upoa the hour and not
after q series of preparation. While great
deal has been said in favor OF extemporane-
Gus speaking, l think that many who speak
exiemporsneously fail to interest, for their
idees are so diluted. A man, IN order to
extempcrize well, has to be hard student.
A man who, according to the old theory.
shakes sermon out of his coatsleeve,
gives q sermon that is not worth the shaking
out"
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Long sincs. dream OF Heaven I hsd.
And stu the vision hsnnts me Oft:
ZEE The saints IN white robes clad.
The martyrs with their palms aloft
BAT hearing still In middle song
The ceaseleD diBersnce OF wrong.
OF sad, beseechiuE eyes. full Of remorse and pain.
The glad song faItefs 10 q wall.
The harpins sinks TO low lament,
Before the still upllitec veil Q.
see the crowded foreEsads bent
Making more sweet the Heavenly air
WITH breaihfngs OF unseltsh prayer.
And Voice saith: 20 Pity which Is pain
. Love that veeps. al up my sufferiEgs which re-
main
"sbsil fouls redeemed be nv refuse
To share my sorrow IN their turn
Or, sin-forRiven my gilt abuse.
Or peace with seIhsa unconcefnE
Has sanity ease no plying care
Has faith no work and love no prayer
While sIns remain sld souls In darkness Il we'll.
Can Heaven be Heaven itself and look un moved
On hellf'
Then through the Gates OF Pain, dream
wind Of Heaven blows cooiiy in;
Fainter lie awful disco,cs seem;
The smoke Of torment grows more thin.
Team quench the burning soul ana thence
epr1ng sweet pale bowers OF penitence:
And through the dreary RESIN OF mems DESPAIR.
Dtar-crowDed. an angel walks, and lol Gods nope
" therei
Isl dream? Is Heaven so high
That pity can not breathe its air.
lts happy eyes forever dry,
IL h0ly lips without prayer
Ny God. my Cod II thfther LED
BE Thy free grsce unzerited,
No crown or palm be NINE but let me keep
heart that stll can feel. and eyes that stiu can
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tie OF cotton seed oil be held in his hand
vas the pure unadulterated j1ice OF the
olive. J should hsts.to De grocer sad
the lawyer, and have to so.l my hands with
molssees. kerosene and al sorts OF vile stuff
He was seen q few moments later shaking
hsuds With murderer, q burglar and y
drunkard."
A London journal seldom takes notice OF
any current local event unless in some way
IL is related to the ger srsl interests OF the
community or TO the lstger interests OF the
nation or the world. And under no circum-
stances does reputable London or provin-
cisl paper refer 20 individuals unless they
sre In some wise in public life. Tie per.
sonsl. domestic and business affairs Of the
Individual are never tr-~~rseS discussed
ID the daily pre's even tie secI sty
journals OF Err make reference In taeir
columns n IL ..6usis, Only when they are
either distinguished or notorious.
Chinese philosophy il the earliest ages
was trsnscendeDtal. In the popular mind
the utteiances OF sages were always inspira-
tioual and the belief existed that great
tions, became the learning of the time re
gsrded ths stars Of the heavens 81 the pure
essence II the grosser things of the world aud
therefore Tat when is purest on earth nat
urally fies to the regions OF the stare. The
Chinese believed, too, that some plants had
Ills BlNlDR properties 6uQ fou0cfc0 OSdtu
impossible, and 5000 ounces of silver have
been paid for single specimen OF certain
fungus which was sup ocsed to be the most
efiicacious 70 comforting immortality or
ran.
writer in London Trnth maintains that
there IL not really q clever man among all
The crowned heads in Europe or their fami-
lies. The king of Spsin, he declares, stop
ped al his intellectual growth when he be-
came king. The Austrian archdukes have
elegant tastes but no ability. The King of
Italy has nothing beyond occasional spurts
of fhe feeling, ard in the royal house of
Saxopy, Sweden. Holland, BELGIUM aud Ba.
vari, there 10 nothing above o second rate
diletiante. The brother of the empress OF
Austria. who is an aculist IL no exception.
for though he hss astonishing dexterity and
6rmness of hand, and good memory, he is
only q seeker after pathological caricsities,
and is completely 81 sea on q new case. The
rest of the family, like the empress herself,
grew up amid horses, and she Learned to
speak English from her stsblomsn.
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RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENOE AED In.
CIDENT.

Nearly $4,000 has been paid for Mazarin
Bible By Mr. Quaritch. OF London.
An acquaintance meeting" is new
feature of the werk Of the Brooklyn Y. NJ.
@. a.
The Spiritual Temple, in Boston, is to be
made magnificent chiefly by the generosity
OF one enthusiastic millionaire.
Three Mormon elders are working success
fully IN Rutherford County, \. Q. They
have made so many converts that they are
now arranging TO build church.
The new Congregational creed has been
recommended by committee for adoption
rs the creed u the New York State Associs-
ton, but final action will be deferred until
next year.
a young theologian preached before the
assembled classes Of 4 female college. liz bis
opening prayer be cried ont: ''Oh, Lord,
kindle fame Of love in or hearts, and, o,
Lord, water it-water it'll"
The Rev. J. ID. C0untarmipe OF the Al
bany Sixth Presby terrain Church, ia counter
mining against the enemy's approaches OAR
win, Spencer, Huxley ct. 81 by arguing
that there is hell, full of roaring FIRE. He
knows pretty near where it is.
The Presby terrain DR.. Cuyler accords 10 the
Baptists the book which, next 70 Coos own
book, has had more readers than any in the
English tongue. meaning Bunysn's "Pil-
reached more hearers than any man since
the Apostles, in the person of Spurgeon.
Bishop William Taylor, who is about to
20 TO Africa to engage in missionary WORK,
| has determined to teach the nstiv es Eng
lish by the phonetic system. The Bish OPP be-
ieves that this step will largely aid he
| spread OF religion. He quantity saye: "If
taught to read the old photography as soon
as they are enabled 20 understand the Holy
| Scriptures the devil would thrust under
| their eyes all manner of infidel and corrupt
ing reading matter; but the purity OF the TO-
netlc aliabet has not yet been defiled in that
| way"
Fifty four denominations are reported in
| Indiana, the largest being as follows: Meth
odist Episcopal, with ], 256 church organize
| tioDs. LIST edi6ces, and 12I.S59 members;
| the Christian. $50 oreanizstion-, 5l3 edifces,
| al d 81. 40 members; the Baptist. 403 orgsni-
| zstlous, 36S e6i6ces. and SO, 1872 members
| the United Brethren, 365 organizations, 90
| ecifcss; and 20, 795 members; the Pre- byte
| Iian, 3iU organizations. 300 edihces. and 80
| 467 mem bers; the Catholic, 23l orgauiza-
| tons, pa edlfces. and So, SOP members; the
Lutheran, l3S organizations, l39 edihces,
| ard - 523 members; the Friends, 13l org an.
| izatiops, l29 edlfices, and Is 436 memoirs;
the vaugelical Association hss a member
clip of $3.50; the Episcopal Church has %
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THE ENEMIES.


Nine enemy, who time and Oft
Had mitten me with words Ike swords.
And trGupled on my answer soft
Till too smo-e with angry words,
II dead, and am fairly quit.
God give him rest. Once vel away.
Seeing he loved me not whit.
No heart nave TO bid him stay.
And yet nethinks the God who framed
Both him and me lad made US suc1,
II at We were scarcely % be blamed
FOR loving not each other Euca.
The little good there was in me.
Ii was not MS, nor IN his way;
lis GOOD h6ply might no. see,
Because he lacked one dazzling rey.
We iised not. and mislikiDg lent
ODs virtues is Own atai sting
And many shaft that anger seat
Was feathered from virtues winy.
To-day / saw his resting place
grave that friendship flowers entvine--
And wondered, with a troubled face,
IL any hands would cherish mine.
The srsce e. rat was kept. they said,
For some y 40 wished their bones would lar
As near es N .ght be to the dead
Whom in life had wished away.
God give him rest The single crime,
Mislike of me. should hardly blot
U.s fame with one who many time
Can s0othly say, III like me not"
Perhaps we never fairly met
That part I'm each God meant should live,
And 90 incurred no lasting debt
And have but listie TO forgive.
The Spectator