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Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-11-04
The OhatIams' CentonnIal

should be a grand success, and we pro-
pose TO boom It whenever an opportunity
offers itself The May drill will bring lots
Of money 20 our city, and the merchants
VIII profit thereby In the meantime,
remember that Appel Bros. are Offering
Clothing az sly" time priees.-Adg.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-11-04
Lithographio Engraving and Printing

LithOgraphic Engraving and Printing.
Business men having orders for litho-
graphic check books, letter heads, note
heads, circulars, cards, etc, can have
them executed at the MORNING News
Steam Printing House in the best style
and at the lowest figures consistent with
good work.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-11-04

From the Forte Wayne (lnd.) Press:
II there are any advocate Of prohibition in
Indiana, let them taste some Of the Gerke
Brewing Company's Pilsener Cabinet. II
is the best argument.-Adv.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-11-04
TerrIhln Aoci,lenta

are often averted by the purchase Of we'll
made garments. A pair Of Appel Bros
suspenders saved a human life quite
recently: moral: Buy your suspenders
and goods generally of Appel Bros.-Adv.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-11-04

A. R. Altmayer (5 Co. will sell this day
their 81 50 five-buttOn scolloped Kid Gloves
for 81 13.-AdU.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-11-04

has struck Appel Bros, and in conse-
quence they are slaughtering Clothing
and Hats.-AdU.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-11-04

and so is Christmas. Appel Bros. will
not make any advance in prices. Mems
Suits for So 80. Call and look at them.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-11-04

Platshek's grand fall opening drew
very large crowds Of the fair sex Monday
and Tuesday 20 their establishment. Their
business palace was one forest Of femi-
nine uchesse adapted TO the tastes Of the
most tastidiOus. Their scale Of prices
was received with great ovation, every
thing found lovely aud very cheap. BY
request OF the many ladies visiting, this
godly sight OF dneries will be In full
bloom, with additions, to-day. Those
whom chance has Inconvenience should
20 and see this royal sight. Read their
adyer,isoment.-Ad
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-11-04

Red Flannel, Gamers Hair, and a COM
plete lins OF Underwear, at Belsinger's, "a
Whitab er street,--Adu.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-11-04

Youmans' celebrated New York Hats,
at Belsinger's, "a Whitaker street.-Adv.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-11-04

From the Pittsburg (Pa.) Daily Netos:
That We make the finest beer in the
world has been solved by the Gerke Brew.
ing Company, Cincinnati, o. Their
Pilsener Cabinet would make the angels
smlln.-IIn.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-11-04

An excellent Law and Form Book for
the Farmers and Business Men OF Geor-
ga can be had, postpaid, by sending 80
cents to J. W. Burke a. Co., Macon, Ga.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-11-04

Mr. Geo. +. Jackson drew $1,000 In the
louisiana State Lottery this month. His
ticket was number 26.S20. He has been
lucky, as he has been only in this state
about year, and worked on salary for
the Wells, Fargo a. Co.'s express. and IL
now worth over $1,000. Tho full par
ticulars and any information given on ap-
pllcation 10 NJ. A. Dauphin, New Or
leans, La. Not every emigrant 10 this
country strikes Il so rich In the same
length OF time.-Neigton (han.) Demo
crdt, Sent. Is.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-11-04

ITS English, You Know; Quite Eng
lish,"
those straight-eut Sacks at Annel Broa.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-11-04

For sale by K. ID. CAssELs, Taylor and Eas
Broad streets Telephone 77.-Ads.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-11-04

The Wind Blew Through His Whiskers.
1t was a. m. and he was waiting for
Appel Bros. to open up so that he could
rig upin one OF their s. Suits.-Adg.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-11-04
Wood and EIncls
INC Oircus Ia ComIn0.

WUUU HUu BIUCkH.
For sale by r. b. CASSELS, Taylor and Easl
Broad streets. Telephone 77.-AdU.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-11-04
MACON MEDICINE COMPANY
MACON, GA.

Wholesale by OsCEOLA BUTLER, SOLO
MONS Il CO., LIPPMAN BROS, L, c.
STRONG and O. NJ. HEIDI g. co. Sold by
all druggists.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-11-04

Another lot OF cheap Dress silk at Alt
Mayors
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09

@e.
Hoes-Receipis, 1900 Lhead demand good:
good TO choice Workers, sS95 10; good butchers.
Grades s5Gs IS; good 10 choice heavy, 8 Og5 20.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 7-Catns- Receipts, 200 mead:
shipments, 1lO0 head supply too scant 10 make
q market only local trade.
sneep-Receipts. 400 head; shipments. LOO
head; common TO medium, S293; cnOice, 3 259i.
Hogs - Steady; Workers. 81 50g4 co. packing,
81 65G4 rs; heavy. 81 as Receipts, 1,l0o head:
shipments, > 500 head.
KANSAS CITY, Feb. The Live Stock Indi-
cStor reports:
Cattle Receipts. Sis head Market strong; ex-
porte, IS seas 90 good to chOice shipplog, sra
S 40. common 10 medium, 81 5QGl 90 stOckers
Rnc feeders, 50 30e14 IS; cows 81 5903 50.
H9ss-ks ceipts 1850 nesd- Market steady st
s. 95G4 20.
shesp-Receipts, 3s5 head. Market steady and
unchanged.
CHICAGO, Feb. The Drovers' Journal re.
ports:
Hogs-Reoeipu 1000 hss0 shipments, S O)o
head. Market brisk good grad as sc higher; rough
psckin9. - S5d4 65: paCklng a j shipping. 81 O.
a i light. s. 1894 20; sAips. So 259i rs; closed
ktrol G.
Cattle Receipts, 1.4C0 head: shipments. $500
head. Market generally unchanged shipping
steers. LOO 10 1875 lbs IS; good TO choice
shipping. S5@5 co; common TO medium. 81 ESQ
4 90: Texans, S4@5
Sneep-Receipss. 100 head: shipments, yester-
day, 500 head. Market strong aud l0a20c higher:
Common TO medium, 81 2j9j 10; good TO extra,
IS 75G5
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09
Rheumatism Quickly Cured.

There has never been medicine for Theuma-
tism introduced in this State that has given such
universal satisfaction as DUrAnes Rheumatic
Remedy. 1t stands out alive he one great
remedy that actually cures dread disease.
is taken internally and never has ard never eau
fail TO cure the worst in the shortest time. 1t
has the indorsement and recommendation of
many leading physicians in this State and else.
where. 1t is sold by every druggist at 81. Write
for free forty-page pamphlet TO r h. HELPHEN-
sTINE, Druggist, Washington, d. G.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09
A Prayer

Goes up from the lips of Rev. c. D. Digs. of
Trenton, " Y, whose wife was cured of
rheumatism OF three years standing by the
Use of Athlophoros. He writes: "Athlo-
phoros worked like charm in her case. She
was not able to go anywhere for three years.
Now she goes every where, and is sound as
dollar. On, that your remedy could be ia
the hands of every safereTl May the Lord
help you 10 get it abroad in this part of the
world -
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09
A RaYfsher LHncnrd.

ScRULENBERG, Texas, FEB. Tom Morris
negro, % years of age, was arrested a. Wiemar
yesterday and brought here charged with ravish-
ing JOSE phene Siclek, white girl thirteen years
OF age About O'Clock this morning Norris was
taken from the caabOose by a masked mob and
hanged TO tree. The mob came from the neigh
borhOod Of where the outrage was perpeirsted.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09
A Precious Gift.

The most delicate, useful and refined of
holiday presents that could be offered to a
lady or person of taste is, beyond doubt, q
case of that most exquisite, refreshing and
lasting of all perfumes, the genuine "Mur-
ray & Lanman Florida Water" Sold by all
druggists, perfumers and fancy goods deal
ers. AS there are limitations of this article,
see that the real Murray & Lannsn Florida
Water is obtained
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09
Rossa,s Rumn-,d spcces.or.

SIOUX CITY, Iowa, Feb. IA statement having
been published that John Brennan, OF this city,
had been selected TO succeed O'Donovan Rosa IS
leader of the Irish oynamiters and that general
convention OF dynamiters will be held next June.
Brennan Gays he has no knowledge OF any conven-
ton, and if ne had he would not give the fact to
the pu bic. Regarding the alleged succession. he
says: at has been the ambition of my life that
might be afforded opportunities 10 suffer and
make sacrifices for my native country and It's peo-
pie, but am neither warrior nor a mariner,
nor am likely to be selected for any post reauir-
ing much skill or daring in the art of killing"
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09
for brown, blesched and colOred cOt.Ons. Market
Otls.

PITTsBURG, Feb. 7.-Peuoleum-Unsettled;
certificates opened At e9szc advanced TO 7fszc,
declined and closed AZ 7lszc.
OIL CITY, Pa, Feb National Transit GER
6cstes opened at 6e1zc: highest, &c; lowest,
COG closed. 7l1kc. sales, S.o5i 900 bbls; clear
81 ces. 1,0S4.OO0 bbls.: runs. c. 2st bills ship
meDts. 81 e34 bbls charters 81 OIL bbls. OIL City
Exchange stock. si25 asked; 10 bids.
BRADFORD. Pa. Feb. Crude Oh Opened
q N snd advanced rapidly, closing slightly weak
er. Runs not reported: total shipments, 90 075
bbls charters. 55,o7l bbls.: ce6ranees 9So, 900
bbls National Transit certificates opened at 69lSc,
the lowest price of the day, aad closed at 1szc;
highest price 7S5sc.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09
COMMERCIAL.

Try goods are receiving increased attention
from the south and southwest and trade during
the past week was tolerably fair IN some lines.
Prices unchanged. Groceries continue in good
demand and prices remain steady. Fish are meet
ing with an increased demand as the Lenten Sea-
son draws near, and the general market is becOn.
ing stronser. Foreign dried fruits are in good re-
quest. and domestic sorts are drm. Butter and
cheese continue dull.
GRAIN.
wheat-A generally hrm feeling is noticed for
81 cash deliveries. sellers and receipts are few
and light Millers fair buyers at quotations, but
they want choice grades. Futures show some buy.
eTs but nothing offered. New York sc higher,
Baltimore 70 higher, and Chicago 80 frner.
Corn-Firmer, and all spot stock will hnd ready
buyers at full quotsfions. Receipts not quite 50
liberal. Futures dull New York sc or Balti-
mole and Chicago steady.
Oais-F tim ana scarce. and we note good local
demand.
The following table shows the receipts OF grain
o. this point for the past twentyfour hours:
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09
Young men,-Read Tb,s.

The Voltsic Belt Company, of MsrshxI,
Mich, offer to send their celebrated Electro
Voltaic Belt and other Electric Appliances
on trial for thirty DAYS, to men young or
old) afflicted with nervous debility, loss OF
vitality and manhood, and all kindred
troubles. Also for rheumatism. neuralgia,
paralysis and many other diseases. Com
plete restoration to health, vigor and man.
hood guaranteed. No risk is incurred 81
thirty days trial IL allowed, Write them ct
once for illustrated pamphlet free,
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09

EAST LIBERTY Pa, Feb. f-Cattle-Nothiag
doing; receipts. 625 nsSSa; shipments. 80 head.
Bogs-Firn. Receipts, 3, 200 head; shipments,
a0 head. Fbiisdelphiss, IS IS Workers, 81 Coz
Sc pigs, 81 soG4 50.
sheep-Firm and unchanged; receipts, I,00U
head; shipments, 1,o00 head.
BUFFALO. Feb. Cattle - Receipt 100
head. consigned through, so cars; sales, cars
prices unchanged.
sheep and Lambs = Receipts. 5000 head
consigned through, "a cars; market mod
erately active and higher; medium TO good
sheep, s. &94 Is good to choice, 81 5Q9e; extra,
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09
A Terrible Bumer hxp.osion.

WnKEsBARRE, Feb There was a terrible explo-
sion al the boiler house OF the collery OF Under
man and skeer, at Humboldt last night The
building was completely demolished. Debris was
thrown hundreds OF feet, and one boiler was
hurled 200 feet, partly demolishine a dwelling
house. The occupants hso barely time TO escspe
being crushed 10 de ,th. The ca5se OF the eXptO-
sion is mystery. The loss will reach several
thoCka ads.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09
A st. Louis Editor Assaulted.

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 7.-Roswell P. Swift, son OF Viii.
liam H. Swift, a prominent contractor and
whilom newspaper maa, called at the Office of the
Evening Chronicle this morning and inquired for
W. II. Little, the managing editor. After a col.
loquy concerning an article which appeared in tn 2
Chronicle Of yesterday, Swift struck Little with
cane and scuiiie ensued. Little received a cash
in the check. Swift was arrested. Little claims
that Swift attempted to rise revolver but il failed
to 60 OFF. The obnoxious article made reference
to the recent marriage OF young switt's father.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09

BALTIMORE Feb 7.-whMEy- Quiet at d GOA
III.
st. LOUIS, FEB. 7--Whisky-Steadys at IA.
CHICAGO. Feb 7Whisky- Quiet at ais.
OINCIEEATI, Feb WHEY Quiet at s1I3.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. - Whisky Dull at
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09
Rorsign money and Stocks.

LONDON. Feb 7-Consols. $685. account, 80 9-16.
road Bonds-Canada Pacific. Ss14 I; Erie l254; ~
Paul, 7ox: New York Central. 90s4: Pacific. 52is
Reading, 81.
PARIS, Feb. 7-Bentee sOf CSC
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09

Poverty degrsdes no one To be neas and
clean costs but little. To be healthy is very
necessary, and DeLand's Saleratus and Soda
will help you make foe bread and biscuit.
Try it. 1t is pure and white, full strengh,
and always economical.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09
The Produce Market.

Kggs-Paying 20c per doz from store. 23c
butter-Creamery fancy, 2712sc; CHOICE lSa20c;
dairy selected, l59l6c; country, fancy, 12t5c
sweet roll, lO9l2c; medium grades, case; iOE
grades, ESa4c per ID.
Poultry-Hens, &c per 10. ROSTERS &C; suriug
chickens, &c; hen turkeys, 90; ton turkeys. Sc
old geese. and welIfeatnered. Ger doz s. 90,
ducks. Der ooz.. S3 90.
3Sbbits--75e per dOz.
SQuirrels-7Sc per COX
Feathers-Prime geese, 4Sc, mixed and dueks.
2a26c.
Rags-ikalLc.
Wool-fub-Tashed and picked. soc, uuwsshea
medium, Nc; unWashed common, 20C; uu washed
1ne l6c; Coiswold. l5c; 90. coarse, l6al7o; 90
cotton feeces. 14la15c
The Provision Market
Below are the present Joooing prices:
smoked Meats. canvased plain (plsin meats
not guaranteed against skippers-lS, Q. Hans: &c
70 l2bs los. average, ll19c: Is lbs. average lie;
Tx lbs. average, 10szc: 20 lbs average. 1o1<c:
heavy averages, 2s9& lbs, 10zc Cottage
hams, S.; California hans 77fci English break.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09

Durkee's Salad Dressing and Cold Neat Sauce
for all kinds of salads fish, vegetables and cold
meats. Cheaper and better than home made. No
sauce equal to IL was ever offered.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09

FITS All Fits stopped tree by DR.. Hines 6rest
Nerve Restorer No fH after first days use. Mar.
veoCs cures Treatise snd G. trial bottle free to Fit
cases Send to Dr. Kline. All Arch St, PhflR.s Pa
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09
LIVE srOOK.
In,isnapolIs Live Stood Market.

UNION STocK-YARDs, Feb. I.
CATTLB-Receipts, 500 head shipments $50 head.
The supply was light and quality not good. Mar
ket duh on shippers. few loads went through
in first hands, Demand good for butchers OF the
.l-.-I I'll
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09
STATE RAILWAY TIME TABLE.
Evansville and Terre Baute Railroad.
EvansviII- and Terre Hante RaiIroad.

Via ]. and ST. /. Railway.
Lve-Indianapolis- II 10 am l0.55 PM
Terre H8ute.. 10 80 amp 300 pm 400 ara
Arr-Evansville., 400 pm 7:O5 pm rs am
Lve-EvansvilIe-- IS O5 am ePIO.SO an y s:l5 pru
Arr-TerTe Haute.. 10 90 an 2:17 pm II SO pm
INDIANAPOLIS S:l5 pm 6:15pm 3:i5 am
Daily. Daily except Sunday. ParlOr car,
gSleepiup car
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09
DRY Goous.

NEW Y0Rh. FEB. DRY Goods-For satur.
day there has teen very fair demand, but chiefly
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09

Rye-NO. nominal
Bfani-Dull: sl2 90 BID. held at Sl3 Co.
CHICAGO MARKETS.
Furnished by II. z Kinney q Co.. Grain snd Pro-
vision Brokers. No. Chamber OF Commerce.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09

Catarrh is a constitutional disease. Hoods
Sarsaparilla is a constitutional remedy. 1t
cures catarrh. Give il trial.
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09
Flour. Grain and Hay.

Flour, Grain and Hay.
Klour-Pasent, 81 7595 90; extra fancy, 81 00a
ise; fancy, g 1904 90; choice, 50 1893 90; family
80 5503 90; treble extra. 81 6032 IS double extra
" <0g2'o0: extra, 81 2582 80; superAne, 81 O09
a a. hna
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09

Car lots-Wheat, 81; corn. 236: oats, lI9
Eliminated receipts hogs, 25.0 900 head.
IkDIsNAPoIIs WHOLESALE Markets
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09
rel River.

LEAvE-EAEI. ARRIVE.
Logansport...i 80 pm eco an 10 90 prn
Denver ]. p. q
G. Crossing zoo pm 5.53 am 6 q DI1 II :33 N
Columbia City = 81 pm 9-s5 an As pm 9;IZ ana
Auburn juno I;l2 IN 1850 pm 3.25 pn 7.25 am
ARRIVE. LEAVE.
Butler ..... g. 200 an u 30 an ~ mn $50 ana
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09

TdLess
etc., call at the Union Ticket Office, Bates House
corner, Massachusetts, Avenue Depot or AT the
Union Depot
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09
LogaLsports OiawtOrusNllle south.
WesteTn-Yandalia Line

Fort wayne. ss1nctnnstts and lsut1v1lles
leave Indianapolis via Bee Line)
s0UTHWARD. NORTHwAED
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09

1ouIs s-------.s------
"ncets % ~
The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-02-09

Went into effect Sunday. Jan. 25, 1884.
TRAINS Run BY CENTRAL STANDARD rIsE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-02
AnRlnlu LIyc0LYS BOrHOOD


"Wcll he was at this time not grown, only
six feet two inches hh said Dennis f. Hanks cousin Of
Abraham Inconl lle was SIX feet Ionr ana o11,hat
nupc,rauce. not handsome, not ugly. but peculiar ms
k,nd Of fellow II man rode up hor'eDa 3 Abe
questions. tlil s father would givo hin knock sae %
he head: then he'd 20 aud throw at snowbir'is or
snthIn'. but pondcrin ali the while"
WAS hc active and strongi' -,
lie was that ten years older but couldn't
ras.lc him Down Ills too long for me 10 throw
him Ho would fling one foot upon my shoulder ana
sirongl My, how he woud chop! HIS axe would nash
and bite into sugar trco or sycamore. and down II
would come II you heard MIN talh Trees ~ Slearln
you would there were three men ~ work py he way
trees fell But hc never was sassy or quarrclsome Ivo
seen him walk into crowd OF sawin rowdes, aud tell
some dro yarn and bu them all up II was the same
when he was lawyer all eyes whenever lie riz we've on
him: there was u suthin' pccullarsOmc about him.
e What did you teach him 10 write With"
.'Snlnctucs he would write with piece OF charcoal, OF
the pint OF burnt stick on Inc renee or moor We so
little paper at the country town. ana maze lax OUT OF
the blackberry brarroot and put little copporas IN IT.
awhile made his first pen out 0 turkey oulLlrd
feather: thcms good Tor pens. We had no geese thcn
days. After he learned to write he was serawl MS
name everywhere; sometimes he would write IL on mo
white sand down by the eric. bank ana leave IL I'LL tho
fresh would blot 1t out"
bgn ON the heroic roll IN Lbertys proud temple, above
the names of all one Next to the name of the I'M
mortal Washington bIaLes he signature OF the Dahesrs
ruler aud matchlcss man, Abraham Lincoln That plain
name kncer title than Is worn on earth Yes.
that's aud rightly, too Not Tor ms greatness; ne
was the greatest that ever lived but he was tho
honestcst. reckon he never did mean act. could
see he didn't know how, an he never learned.
"Did YOU have any idea OF his future groatneSsF
"No; 10 was "A new country and ho was raw boy
rather bright aud likely ad bat the Dg world seemed
far ahead OF him. We were all slow.gon folks but he
had II IN him. though never suspected It,"
''Did he take to books eagerlyP
NO; We had to hire him first But when he got
taste the old storywc had To pull the sows ears
10 got her to tho trough and pull her tail to get heI
away. lie read great deal and had wonderful mem
ory-wOudcrfuL Never forgot anything"
. What church did Abe attend r.
THE BAPTIST. I'll tell you II circumstance about him
lie would home from church. and put box In the
middle OF the cabin nOOr and repeat the sermn from
text to dOxology. I've heard him do 1t often"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-06-02
PHIL OSOPHY AND RELIGION.

The Rev. s. ID. Phillips read a paper TO INC
Baptist ministers at their weekly meeting Yesterday on
the Influence OF Philosophy on Religion lie referred
TO the writings Voltairc Rousseau au
Rsnan and said thls philosophy observes the earnest
thanks OF religion for much that IL has done some Vi
he preachers who have been preaching hell ana damna
lion now nnd that they have been teaching physical
hell painted by fanatica monks OF the middle ages;
When philosophy Ignores religion then Christians should
mart company with It. But In spite OF philosophy To-
dav more churches built are better hed ana receive
larger contributions than at any time IN the history Vi
Christianity. ~
The moderator checked Mr.. Phillips at this point tell
ing him that his allotted half hour hal expired ana ten
minutes more. -
81 am sorry for that" said Mr.. Phillips "because you
will miss ny pcTOratiOn."
let have his pcroration," said another minister
and The time given.
After lie had finished his paper the Rev. DR. Walsn
thought that 10 covered ground, but DIR. EDDY
surprised that there was man IN the co ierencc
with the ability TO write such paper The moderator
criticised the theories and the pronunciation OF the
writer several particulars, but commended the paper
A. "A whole