Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-05-31

serleS OF sermons on Inc LaDOr Que5uou
! entitled The genuine Hardships of Il
! Working Glasses" The Brooklyn Tabe
: nacIe, which is the most spacious Protea
; ant church in America, largely overflow
al ordinary times; but during the preser
series of sermons the multitudes who cal
not get iuside the building are vastly NOR
numerous.
DE-. Talmsges text is found IN Isaia
Il, L so the carpenter encouraged tn
goldsmith and he that smootheth with tn
hammer him that smots the anvil. 81
said:
TIE SERMON.
You have sen 10 factories piece q
mechanism passing from hand to han
and from room TO room, aud one mechani
will smite it, aud another will Aatten it, al,
another will chisel it, and another vii
polish it, until the work be done
And SO the prophet, describe
the idols of Oldsn ! times a
being made, part of them III one hand
part of them by another hanoi Carpentry
comes iu, gold beating comes lin, smithery
comes in-and three or fofr styles o
mechanism are employed $50 the Car
penter encouraged the goldGnith, and ht
that smootheth with the hamlEer him tina
smote the anvil" When they met lheS
talked over their work aud hey helped
each other on with it. II was very bad
kind Of business; il was making idols which
were sn iusul, to the Lord OF Heaven.
! have though, if men in bad work can en-,
courage each other, ought not men engaged
in homes. artisanship and in honest mech
anism speak words Of good cheer?
The Bible comes down TO the minutip Of
everything 1t tells US how many dollars
Solomon paid for his horses. it tells us in
Deuteronomy what kind of roof we ought
to have on our houses. 1t applauds the in
dus'ry and generosity of th' Israelitish
spinsters 1t gives us spec mems Of old
time needle work, leather ma llg, tanning
establishment pottery, brick kiln, city
water works ship building.
Men see In their own work l4rdships and
trials, while they recognize y hsrdships
or trials in anybody el8e's occt tPation.
EVERY MANS BURDEN Is THE ENEAyIEsT,
and every womans task is lhe hardest.
We fud people wanting to gGt into other
occupations aud professions. Il hear men
in all kinds of toll wishing thgy we're en-
sbled to do something else, styling to me;
Il have mistook my path in lie; | ought
10 have been mechanic and ! an mer-
and / sul an artist; if / hat undertaken
some other path in life | worrd have had
an easier time and would have had grand,
er successes" | suppose whsn the mer'
chant comes home a. night, els brain hot
sith the auxieties of commercial toll, dis
appointed and vexed, sgitsted sbout the
sxci,eueuts in the money markets, ne says;
%. wIsh ! we're mechanic! When h's
davis work is done. the mechanic lies
down; ne is healthy in body, healthy IN
mind and healthy IN soul, but | can
sleep" while, at that very moment, the
mechanic is wishing he were banker or a
merchant. He says: Then | could always
have on beautiful apparel; then | could
move in the choicest circles; then | could
bring up my children in a very different
sobere from that in which | sm compelled
10 briUg them ny
Nov, the besuty OF our holy religion is
that God looks down upon Gil the oeeupa'
lions aud professions, and while | can,
nat understand your anuogances and
rou cannot understand mine, God
understands tbs% all. he Knows all
,bop, the troubles Of these nen mentioned
in nv text-the carpenter who ENCOURAGED
,bs Goldsmith aud he that smootheth with
;6e hammer, and the gold-bes;erS.
viii spseS this morning st
TIE GENERAL uARpSHlrS
Of the working classes. You may not bt'
lone to this class, but you are bound es
Tbr;,,isn men ald women to kuow their
SORROWS and sympath:ze with them; and as
poitical economists 10 pons 10 thelr res
cue. Therei is great danger tnat the pros
oarons classes, because Of the bad thIpgss
,bos have been said By the false friends OF
iah,r shall conclude that all this labor
,ronbIa isn 'bnllabalo" about nothing
Do no. 90 or on ta@s tangent Ion
wo,l6 not neither would /, submit without
n-otost 70 the expressions to which many
! Of our laborers ore suhleGtea.
You do q great wrong to the laeorlhS
classes If you hold them responsible 'or
the york of the scouudrelly Ansrchists
Non cannot hate their deeds more thor
on,biv thau do ali the industrial classes
tby head Of the chief organ of tue
KNIGHTS Of Labor, il big letters, ind The
follo~ing vigorous disclaimer: :,
Let i be understood by all the EoEIf
that the Knigbts ct Labor have no athha
,;or association, sympathy OF Tespsc
s.. .be band of covsrdly murderefs
cn,,broats an, ana ROBBERS known as Ausrch
ists Who sneak through the country hk
midnight assassins, stirring up the passion
of Ignorant foreigners, sutuFhrE the re'
asT OF Anarchy aud causing riot Ss'
bl6odshed. Parsons, Spies, Fielding, Mos
and all their followers, Eympathizers, aid
ora npd sbe,,ors should be summarl:.
! deslt with. rhey era entitled 10 no NOR
confederation than Wild hSsSts. The LEAD
era are towards and their followers aF
fools" ~
You may do your duty towards you
employees. but many do not, aud The b'g
gest business GrG in America to-day
Grin Gouge Grild and oomPeng.
! Look, for instance, at the
| WOES o. -4E woNANLY roILERS,
who have not made any strike snd who ar
diving By the thousands, and dying b
inches. ,,
| read a few lines from the last Lsoc
Rsnort inst out, as specimens Of what Z
male EMPLOYEES endure Poisoned hsnc
2 and cannot work. Had to sue the ma
for Gffy cents" Another: About toH
montks Of the year eau BY hard work ear
T,tls more than three dollars per week
Another: she now makes wrappers at oil
dollar per dozen; can make eight Wra
ners per day" Another; I'VE girls in o,
establishment have the following hnes II
posed: for washing your hands tVsuty'h'
= Cents; eating piece of bread at your iooE
s one dollar; slso for sitting on stool, ts