The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-03-01

J'he Sabbath Day Sacred to Rest
ssRemember the Sabbath Day TO KeeI
IL Holy"-"yerily Ny Sabbaths
We Shall Keep"
ss4ix Days Shalt Thou Labor and Do All
Thy work, but the Seventh II n inc;
On It Ye shall Do No worn"

ON IL Ys shall Do No WORK"
BRooKLyN, Feb. 22.-Dr. Talmsge preached
III the Brooklyn Tabernacle to day on the
srbject. The War on the Sabbath" The
o2sning hymn was:
.Arm OF the Lord Awakei awakel
Put ON thy strength. the nations shaker
The text was taken from Exodus xxi 1,
IL: Verify my Ssbbatbs ye shall keep"
following L. Dr. Tslmsge's sermon In full.
He said
Thu wisdom of cessation from hard labor
Ole day out of the seven IL almost univers-
adv acknowledged. The world has found
os,y that il can do less work in seven days
tl.an in six. and that the fifty-two days of
tie year devoted to rest are "a addition
rathsr than . subtraction Experiments
have been made in all departments. The
g1eat Castlereaeh thought he could work his
bfain 365 days in the year, but after . while
bioks down and committed suicide, and
Tnberforce said of him: s'Poor Castlereaghl
Tails 10 the result OF the non-obeervance OF the
Sabbath" A celebrated merchant de clared
II should have been . maniac long ego but
fdr the Sabbath" The nerves. the b-sin,
the muscles, the bones. the entire physical
Intellectual and moral nature cry out for the
Sabbatic rest. What il true of man is fol
tie most part true OF the brute.
TRAVELLERS HAVE FOUND
oar that they come to their place OF destins-
tim sooner when they let their horses rest
bi the way on ths Sabbath. What is the
matter with those forlorn creatures harnessed
y some OF our city carsf Why do they
stumble and stsgser and fAllP 1t is for the
lick of the sabbatlc rest. In other days,
when the herdsmen drove their sheep and
cittle from the far West down to the sea
bad, 1t was found out by experiment tina,
chose herdsmen and drovers who halted over
tie seventh day got down sooner TO the sea
bard than those who passed on without the
Observance of the holy Sabbath. The fisher
men off the coast of Newfoundland declare
th-t tnose men during the year catch
Gle most fish who stop during the Lords
when asked the Rocky Mountain loco
Uotive engineer why he changed locomotives
wien il seemed to be o straight route, he
cid: I'VE have to let the locomotive stop
III,
bleak down." Men who made large quaint
sies of salt were told that If they allowed
tEeir kettles to cool over Sunday they would
sdbiect themselves to q great deal OF damage
The Ok pertinent was made, some observing
the Sabbath and some not observing the
sabbath. Those who allowed the fires to 60
dawn and the kettles TO cool once week
WIRE compelled to spend only small sum
for repairs while IN the cases where no Sab
18th Was observed many dollars were de-
mAnded for repairs.
In other words intelligent man aud dumb
baast aud dead machinery CIV out for the
Lords day.
PROMINENT MANUFACTURES
tAld me that he could see difference be-
tkeen the goods which went out of his es
ablishment on Saturday from the goods tina
w;snt out on Monday. He said: They wer'
vAry different indeed. Those that were made
irt the former Part of the week, because o
tie rest that had been previously given
wbre better than those teas we're made II
were tired out" The Sabbath comes and 4
bethes the soreness from the limbs, quiet
tie agitated brain aud puts ont the dres o
anxiety that have been burning all the week
Our bodies are seven DAY clocks, asd Inles
oo the seventh day they are wound up they
Intended as a savings baLk; into 1t We are Il
gather the resources upon which We are +
6iaw all the week. That mao who break
shs Sabbath robs his own nerve, his owl
muscles, his own brain. his own bones. HI
dips no the wine of his own life aud throw
NJ away. He who breaks the Lords day give
asmortgage to disease and death upon bis On
tire physical estate, and at the most unex
pectod moment that mortgage will be tore
closed aud the soul elected from tie premi
ses. Every gland and pore and cell aud fin
gar nail demands the seventh day 70
bA ira nf
the throb of the pulse in the wrist
the motion of the bone In the socket de
clare, Remember the Sabbath day to keeI
is holy" There are Thousands Of men WHIT
have he'd their lives dashed out against thu
golden Rates Of the Sabbath. A prominen
London merchant testifes that thirty year
ago he went to London. He says: II hav'
during that time watched infinitely, and
have noticed that the man who went to bust
nee on the Lords day, or opened thei
counting houses. have. without a single ex
.ceptiou, come TO failure" A promiuen
.Ohnstlan merchant in Boston says: II I'm,
1T don't pay to work on Sunday. When
~ boy noticed out on Long wharf ther
.vlhrs merchants who loaded their vessels OF
the Sabbath day, keeping their men bus
from morning I'LL night, and 1t Is my observ
.a.ioa that they themselves came to nothin
-thsss merchants and .heir children cam
20 nothing. 1t doesn't pay" he says II
work on the Sabbath"
WHILE THE ATrENPr TO KILL
the Sabbath by the stroke Of * and fail an
the yard stick has beautifully failed. Ii Il
proposed in our day to drown the Sabbath
b. opening ell the grog.shops. An organize
Dovsmens il on foot to get the New Yor
Legislature to repeal the present Law whic
prohibits the sale of Intoxicating hqusrs o
the Sabbath. II IL said that this law Is nc
executed Ten thousand men In the city Q
Brooklyn. in behalf of Law and order, a
about to sse that the Law 10 executed. Tt
sabbath has been sscri6eed to the rum tra
6A. To many Of our people tie best day
ths week Ia the worst Bakers must kee
their shopes closed on the 6abbsth. It
dangerous to have loaves of bread going OF
Oh Sunday. The shoe store - closed: seve
p&nxlty will attach 10 the man who sell boo
o. the Sabbath. Bot down with the windo
nussss Of the erog-sheps. Our Ia
sssll confer particular honorj upon the RI
.emoesrs. All other traders must stan
de for these. Let our citizens who hsv
|ppaosd thsnslyss b. trading In olothin