Daily Republican., 1886-08-16

lar, though 1t took all his property TO
do IL. But he WAS 1t last happy.
Before, he said, he was weighed in
the balances and found wanting. Ap.
pealing TO the audiance, Mr.. Murray
said you have paid of your debts as 30
or 80 cents on the dollar; you will DO
TOO light 10 enter Heaven; you will be
weighed In Gods scale and found want
ing. Mr.. Murray then showed how
daring Belshazzar became in his
drunken debauch. He sent to the house
of the Lord. got the golden vessels and
drank wine In them. All this time the
hand writing was going on on the wall.
BeshazzAr needed IT not. Did he
not live in q palace with three wa lie?
What did he care for Cyrus and his
army digging and ditchiug outside?
He could never fea III the centre. But
Cyrus drew OF the liver, and entered
under he wallis to the palace of Bel.
shazzar and the impious ruler was
slain. Mr.. Murray here branched off
on the sin Of drunkenness, and In a
most eloquent msnner showed that the
handwriting OF Prohibition was going
on.
In the evening the usual young PEG.
pie and ladies' meetings were held, the
first conducted by N. N Browne, and
the latter by Mrs. Kate King.
AT 30 O'Clock Rev. l.. W. Layheld
preached from First Corinthians, 18th
chapter, Gath and 25,h verses Mr..
Lay fields sermon WAS undoubtedly the
most logical sermon Of the camp, and
sho wed that the end would come when
feet
Tuesday Ito morrow will be devoted
70 gospel temperance services and ad-
dresses will be delivered by Rev, Il. l..
Hubbard, Rev w. l.. s. Murray and o
number OF Others.
j. X Hofecker, the Temperance can
didate for Governor Of Delaware, is the
guest OF George w. Todd. He 10 very
popular with the people, and the ladies'
to man intend to vote for him.
A couple of men took horse and
carriage without leave ami rode out TO
Elam on Saturday evening. On the
way back they met the owner, and
now the men wish tasy hadn't taken
/ 1t. Piasters and linimen;s were 10 de-
mand.
A wrong check or the wrong horse in
exchange for the check Was given at the
horse pound last evening. The horse
taken and the one lett were very much
alike. Mr.. Hanson, the liveryman on
Fonrth below King streets, has the
wrong horse and harness, and has made
something by the swap II the mistake
Is not rectifed.
Last night apparently an apparition
started across the Union table circle,
| is sheets and quilts wrapped closely
around the thing made 1t look very
ghost-like and might have scared some
booy had the voice not been recognized
as that of "A we'll .knoTn veuder Of
jsllap and squilis on Madison street.
There were nu N Der of cases OF sick
ness yesterday. Mrs Howard, residing
on Madison street, who has been uuiLe
Ill since Monday last had 20 be taken
home yesterday. DIR. Film prescribed
for Der.
A little 7-ys,r-old boy in Mr.. Jour.
Iney's tent, Union Circle, was taken
very i'll yesterday with cramps. DIR.
II. Harvey Day was called in and ad.
ministered relief.
Mrs. Maria King Of Lancaster, tent
ing with 8. Hersey 3 family, is also i'll
aid 10 under the care of DE- Day.
William I. Chandler hobbled around
yee terday on crutches. He was tearing
down an old building on Saturday,
whit the building came down sooner
than he expected, and piece OF tim bsr
caught his left heel, injuring it in o
painful manner.
A Temperance Harvest Home was
announced from the stand asterday,
to ba held in ralley's old camp meet
ing woods, Brandy wine Hundred, on
Thursday, August Goth.