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Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1888-03-15

Keep Lyons Kaihai-
ron always in your
toilet. 'TiS harmless,
clcanly. Preserves tho
llirsute by pcrpetuat-
ing its natural vigOr!
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1888-03-15

Badness is impossi-
bic if Lyons Kathai-
ron be wisely used in
time. 1t cleans and
fertiliZcs the scalp
skin. Try it!
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1888-03-15
IN OTHER CL.MES.

Wherever the freshman Ia. There He
Celebrates st. Patrick's Day.
Though the last glimpse Of Erin with sorrow
see
Yet wherever thou art shall seem Erin to me;
In exile thy bosom shall still be my home,
And thine eyes make my climate wherever we
roam.
In these words Of Tom Moore are expressed
the deepest feeling of the native of Ireland
In a guise Of a lovers address to his adored
one, the poet portrays the undying attach
ment Of Irishmen to their native land.
Though they become the most patriotic Of
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1888-03-15

ST. kEV1I' s KITCHEN.
neightoring lands; then came the Danes, and
for 800 years there was almost continuous
war. Scarcely We're the Danes expelled
when the Nornans came, and tAe wars of the
Conquest followed. In those troubled times
the country rcceded almost to the original
barbarism. Thus in Ireland we have the
unique case of two eras of brightness and
civilization divided by O long era of dark
ness; and we can only wonder that so much
is preserved of the days Of st. Patrick.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-04-04
novel Shell for steamboat warfare.

The coming weapon of civilized war
fare will not be m explosive bullet, but II
chemical one, " remarked scientific gen
tleman q short time ago. MANY suggcs
tons Of this sort have been made and
some plan will be adopted before long
unless ! am greatly mistaken.
What is the best planF
II am inclined 10 favor the suggestion
of Weston. the electrician Tie suggests
the use Of nitric Of nmyl i is well
known that this drug possesses the power
Of causing insensi5lity very quickly in a
human being breathing its fumes. The
effect is equivalent, temporarily, to a
paralytic stroke Now, nitric Of amyl Is
very cheap and plentiful. He proposes to
fire shells filled with this chemical instead
OF gunpowder II will not be necessary
to penetrate u ship \ few gallons OF thi5
nitric dashed on the deck Of a war ship
would soon render her crew helpless. The
most powerful ironclads would be even
more vulnerable than the light cruisers,
for they would be sucking down great
draughts Of air through their artificial
ventilators and the odor would thus
rapidly permeate the whole ship. The
whole crew being rendered helpless for an
hour or two, the ship could, e course, be
lowed into a safe spot, While the captors
ventilated her and removed the inseusible
men New York Mail and Express.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-04-04

When amos Cummings arrived IN new
Yor!.. after the war. il had O. mos. excellent
opr1rmty ID g. "a tramp. Al be possessed
Je,iI. 81 JOB lot % ragged clothes on his back
WIS twenty cents worth of postage stamps
Ladly alucd together. lie wore a pair Of
battered cavalry boots and about three
Quarters OF d pair Of Trousers The place
Were the missing parts Of tho latter should
lato been yas concealed by a suHburHed
army orcrcoat Ia this ,arb be climbed mp
Jlior4cs Greeley editorial den aud asked
Nj Greeley ior job lie did not ask ~ be
APPOINTED 90 either The position Of managing
o.ter or foreman lie was wiling To do any
thin.
$50 place for you. sqaca6cd Alr. Greeley,
without turning iron h.s desk . look 80 the
applicant, don't you see I'm busyi Gwayl
8 80. Dlmit"
"Dut t..l you must have job Nh
Greeley turned around his revolving chair
nad cimmg at Cumming said. "1lusti
For what reason, young man, TO goa say
must
For this reason,' replied Amos, turning
H.. back on Alr Greeley, lifting the drapesy
or his old blue oyercoat and exhibiting the
vacant places where the Wild winds had
wnisiled through his trousers.
lie got the Job Anory knox
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-04-04
STORES ABOUT MEN
ne brilliant Idea That Struck se"Ht"r
l'almsr.

So, ,.-. f..t,,~.. ,.oo,,,,,i,t tool. f.
""'.' 49,. -l-.l.,...,,, cI,,i,
scorc Of lfoninen' men 10 '"o -''.'''r'''' .'1'
sciaion a. Detroit there were i1" mt
Gc4.3 OF tao Sap tAat the senator has tNus
f,.. tort eu..l Among ,ae Divisions o.'ercd
t,li. ,i.a,t, tie senator su-ecd trip to
Ii'I...ro.,s, n ,oo,ufi.e f-an Tie c.ty. \
,a....'y',s ,.,,l. io. ANA ,bo lesper Of the
,,.,,,.i ,...r,at ,,,.to,It. ,..tipa d!nner for
So .,.'r.,rs U.t I'm ..... way the word
,'.,,.1.t.+ ,...,at... 8. .....r was going 70
- ..,l. a. li. house. and
.1j A.. -....... ...rtsl for their
..-'' -. ' ,,...l. ,..,. ,.s... s,ryr;sed
,'.'>' 49, 80, '.,,,, in tbe sape
~ ''''i o-''-' "''7''' %
49, .,i1,-.,,...... ..tla. IL vouI
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-04-04

At a recent gathering Of Unltarans, one
spe.i. ERECTED au anecdote which admits Of
lar aal varied application Il was tho
Story of a minister who, preaching on ex-
change, said some strong things about fast
horses lie was told after the sermon that be
had touched one OF their best members at Il
tender point well, said the preacher, 81
carno, change my sermon for him In the
evening the man was introduced 70 the min
istor. VINO said II understand that what
saId touched one Of your weakness as
sure you That Twas altogether unconscious Of
thc weakness when 1 said it, "Oh, do not
trouble yourself" SAID the man 1t is
very poor sermon that does not hit me ~onie-
where New York Inteillgenccr
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-04-04

SO closely does the railroad approach
tina water edge chat there seems barely
room for IL between the clustering pains
and red tiled roofs Of the village on one
side and the blue shining sea Oh the other
Every now and then. when larger wave
ti,an usual comes rolling H. the whole
breadth IT the track - plentiiully bt-
sprinklea with spray. But III spite OF
this Il il thickly dotted with white iur
bans and blne or scarlet sashes, part COL
orcl skirts. brass nose rings, dusky laces,
and thick. black hair glistening with CO
coanut oil, for the railroad Is q laVoiltc
promenade with the natives, who Ind rs
firm. smooth rOadbed great RELIEF after
the toll Of ploddng ankle deep through
The soft. unstable sand OF the beach
But all at once shrill whistle IS heard
md the turbanei promenaders scatter
away from The track TO right Hnd leit'
while The morning train comes rafting up
at extra speed, rs if IN haste TO sweep
away the intruder5 who ale tIespRasi"e
upon it, private road Ont OF tae tlhru
class cars-wiich are nothing more than
overcrovn wooden boxes, with both sizes
knocked out-peer the round faces ana
beady black ewes Of half dozen native
children. 10 whom journey 10y the won
derful English fire carriage" IS a treat
that never grows stale From The win
dows Of the second class-tho sides Of
which consist chiefly of Venetian blinds
tas,efuny painted with red dust-lean
the limp white Jackets and heated faces
Of three or four English soldiers. convey
ina in every scowl Of their smartine' sand
mastered ewes at least SO worth OF oaths
at : shillinrs apiece The first class IS
chiefly conspicuous 10y its absence. David
Ker in New York Times.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-04-04
Chinese Opposition to Steamboats,.

Among The remarkable reasons ad-
vanced by the Chinese for opposing the
introduction Of steamboats, OH the Upper
Yangtse is the allegation that very
fierce and strong species OF monkeys live
along the river where it breaks through
the mountains, and that they would not
fail TO hurl large stones from the heights
down upon the steamers, probably sink
Ing them, while the authorities would be
powerloss 10 prevent the outrage or arrest
the offenders.
The real obstacle in the way is not
monkeys, but about 10000 junk men, who
think steamboats, would take away their
present means Of livelihood New York
Sun
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-04-04

4 lew years ago the Episcopal diocese Of
Kentucky appeared to be tora up with dis
sessions about high and low church The
bishop unfortunately allowed his sympalhies
10 be- drawn out to one party cs against tho
o.Aor aal thereafter becoming disncartcEed
and d Outraged. resigned Tie present.
bishop. when called to the dioccs., vas DO
tciru.ued TO ignore these discussions, and Il
possible 10 harmonic his people For some
tine NJ o.e was able 70 discover whether his
sympalhlcs were wlth one or Tie other party
uu.u. an occasion presenting Itself IN social
circle, q lady with the curiosity OF her sexl
said: Bishop what are your vieTsi We
can't Gul out Are you high church Or low
church" instantly the bishop replied;
MADAM, am high low, Jaci; Gld the
game" Therearenod ,s.ensious nOw.-Pitts.
Lurs Post
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-04-04
1.rn Kerr Different R.lntlnn..

lie SAID that Col Smith, % Missouri Lad
twice beeu uu unsuccessful candidate for con-
gres,.Jull .ouOrs before the people a local
politician Of some note, whom The colonel
had time and again assisted financially, was
opposed 10 him in politics, and therefore
worked aud voted agains, him \ lew days
after the second defeat of Col Smith for
congress lie met his friend who asked him
f0g 70 loan OF 80
"Looi: here, sam, said the colonel, "how
is 81, that ahcn I run for Office sou always
oppose me, but when you - u. money you
never iail 10 come u meg
"lU tell you, colonel, replied sam "PC-
ltclly nm opposed to you, bur financially
an your friend Denver News
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-04-04
Testing Tho reaehins NIachine..

a professor OF goyerness is engaged to
instruct boys and girls. let rs say in Latin,
history, or physiology, and it IS assumed
that he or she Will act precisely ike
teaching machine for that particular sub
ject, and never step beyond IT. borders.
\ little common sense would dissipate
this idle presumption-supposing it TO be
really entertained, and that the mania for
examining sheer knowledge down the
throats of the youn1 does not make then
elders wilfully disrcCardful OF the moral
poison which may filter along with it
Every human being, as | have said, eX
ercises some influence over the emotions
Of his neighbor, but that OF a teacher,
especially il he be q brilliant one over his
students often amounts 10 contaG.On II
enthusiasm throughout the class His
admirations are adored, the object Of his
sneers despised, and every opinion he
enunciates is an oracle. And II is these
professors and teachers, forsooth, whose
opinions on ethics, theology and politics it
is not thought worth while to ascertain
before Installing them in their chairs to
become the guides of the young men and
women who are the hope of the nation -
FOrtnlghtly Review.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-04-04

The realm Of the half supernatural has
been much worked, but II Is by no means
exhausted yet. i there nowhere q family
merged in our complex civilization which
descends, and knows that 1t descends,
from the race believed by old common
tntors to be mentioned IN Genesis,
the half breeds of heaven, the children
of angels md men. and which re.
,ains from that descent powers aud
capacities and l0ngings ana, above all
ceriainiic- q, % another life. and win
them religious obligations unknown to lts
fellows all around, always operative. yet
always Of necessity concealed; Is there
no one who is undyinC, yet must obey all
Other conditions of humanity; no one,
except ST. Leon, for whom wealth is pro
ducible at will, yet who breads TO usc ms
power: no one possessed Of the faculty
Bulwer used to hint az, but never utilized
in his half supernatural stories, Of gen
Grating fl another mind anv idea be
woulds The n0velists who have used
fnesfnersm as machine have thought oil
that power, but have always limited II 70
its subjects periods OF unconsclousncss
and employed il for some comparatively
triliug end.
Except nthe departments Of mesmerism
and sleep walking, the romance writers
have hardly utilized the facts OF physiology
now creeping slowly into common kno|l-
edge. while they have left the machinery
Of science TO Jules Verne, who uses II
with the intellectual subtlety Of a peep
show proprietor VINO has hired an electric
light. Suppose a man in sleep learned ali
that waking he desired to know II
would be but a grand exaggeration OF
some we'll known mental processes In
sieep.-London Spectator.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-04-04
CIGARETTES AND TOBACCO MANUFACTURES.
RICHMOND VA
Factories 9Th and Cary, and 7ihaadCaUNs
GROCERIES AND LIQUORS.
,OR MN oLENrfN sEAsON.o

EOR TIE "LENFFN SEASON"
MACKEnEL. something very fine I'D AT.
SALMON talftd. smoked. srlte'. and e>A.
HERRI GS. roe. SIN co., and kIplcrei.
GOLDFISH. extra inc AID homeless.
ANCHbNfS. Too tuif and DO ot.
SAKtINES. French. Rus ian. and SIN Illri
I.ORSTEK, teSh 300 ctus and picked DOB glass.
NACAttONf. Spsgucfif ami NtrmicciC.
APhIt OTIS. Z e-h iu lnn~ and tyhpur.tcd.
PEACHES, fresh 800 caus. eNaIomtct. ana
sun-drlcd.
APPLES, cYarorafcA ana sun dried.
PkU NE, u great variety ot French and
Turkish.
PhUNELLES, Italian. skmue J. ara dried.
LIMA BEANS. ga itornm. dried. nd fresh
in cans
GREEN and WELDON fresh SNAP
BEANS iu cans.
French ana a 0mcstlc GHEfN PEAS ln cans.
Dried SPLIT, GREEN. ana BLAChtN J.
PEAS
LENrllSacd While KIDNEY BEANS.
English and domestic PRESERVES. very
fine
sTlLTON RCQUEFORT. md BRIE
CHEE>r. Our celebrated nNc year OLD
"PRENIUM WHI~t EY' sells still a. al
gtiioutt HERMANN 80 HMiUi.
,lu AND go! BROAD. CORNER FIFTH -rNfrT
4tchis t
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-04-04
WILLIAM B. ALLISON.
TAE REPUBLICANS OF IOWA WILL
PRESENT HIM AT CHICAGO.
sketch 81 His Life Iiistory-His Success,
Ihougl, slow, Has Been steady and
Fnbrokcn IN the Past--His Washington
Home-Other Matters.


Tho Republicans OF Iowa think that Sena-
tor William r. Allison is the coming man for
the prcsideNcy-at the least very prcsenta-
be dark horsc'--and their state convention
has given him annauimous and enthusiastic
send Of Vow il his future were insured TO
h rs regular as bis past ~e could say at
once that the presidency is his, for no Amer
lean in public life has had a career OF more
unbrolen tbOagb slow success than Mr.. ALI
son. lie began at a low place and has risen
slowly but he has always been rising. At
school he was somewhat Familiarity known as
Big Eyed Bill aud tho girls of those days,
about Wooster O., usea 10 laugh at the awk-
ward and overgrOwn yOungster, who took 1t
good humorediy, however, and soon showed
that no had good stuii in him "A lady who
was in school with HIM, says;
Little did any OF usthink that boy would
ever amount 10 enything. tie was at the
foot of our class and the butt Of all-he was
such a greenhorn lie lived on farm and
walked into Wooster every day 10 school
lie never wore any spsprndcrs and was al
ways hitching up his trousers like a sailor
When we girls mado fun OF him he would
run after US, and If he caught one that girl
wan sure TO be kissed And he had horri-
bic tobacco breath | believe that boy
chewed tobacco from the time he put ON
boys clothes But tic was kind hearted and
would never tell the teacher, no matter what
We put on him. Yes, Big Eyed Bill was
patient as an OK, aud do hope be will be
president"
Mr. Allison hos grown into much more
manly and graceful shape, and has acquired
great mastery OF the worlds ways; lie j., in
fact. a large, handsome and graceful man.
end in personal mtercourse quite polished
and agreeable He was born March ?, $50,
in n pioneer log cabin in Wayne county,
Ohio. his ancestors being Of that Scotch
Irish stock which contributed so much good
blood 60 the rcw republic. His grand
parents camo from Ireland to Penn
svivauf1 and his father einioiated thence 80
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-04-04
Grain and Cotton Exchange.

'
OFFERINGS REPORTED 70 SECRETARY
Wheat p 1862 bushels.
Corn II ,5I bushels
Oats - NN bushels
Peas --l-0 bushels
Flour -iju barrels.
SALES REPORTED TO SECRETARY.
Wheat .-Shonberry 1872 bushels IA at 80,
C.ra.-Wntn, sjs b lsh.ls very good at 63c
Nike. 10 bu heels very good at &c
Back feas-lSO bushels on private te ms
COTTON REPORT.
Market steady
Q,lotafions-Mi ddiiHg, &c; low middling
Die. ordinary, G4c.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-04-04
Tobacco Market.

RICHMOND, Va, April ).
Auction sales were small, and /! was
taken in private sales were made OF line
of good dark leaf at to l2t cents, other
grades remain, and the market was gen
eIaily dull
Sales for six months in Danyille, Va
October. 1887, / ,s94 $50 pounds Novem
Der. 1887, $4,000 pounds; December
1882. 2,G9; ,j22 pounds; January, 1883,
2Gs7,2l4 pounds; February, 1893, 4,O9g,
434 pounds; March, 1888, 1851 ,1gl
pounds. Total six months, October, 1887,
10 April, 1888, l7,SGO,j27 pounds.
The following arc the receipts and de-
liyeries OF priced leaf tobacco stock on
hand with sales of loose tobacco In Rich
mond, Va, for six months to March u,
1858
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-04-04
Her Suggestive Name.

A sQuaw living near Mitchell. D. T.,
who evidently possesses some Of the char
Rcteristics Of her pale face sisters, HIS the
very suggestion name Of "Woman-who-
goes out Of the house five times. n-Chi.
cage Herald.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-04-04
FINANCE AND COMMERCE..
Reported by G. w. Branch h Co.. banker
and brokers. No. I'LL Main street.
New York Stock Market.
REVUE ".

New York Stock Market.
REVIEW.
New YORK, April 3.-The foreign arbi.
tragc houses were the most prominent
buyers this morning, and London early
cables were To higher than our Mon
day Blessings. Ii was estimated London
bought about $4,000, principally in Read
ing and st. Paul. Chicago bought the
grangers, but mainly covering shorts put
out Yesterday and Saturday. The morn
ing tone was bearish, but as the traders
noticed the excellent foreign buying they
began covering, and the market slowly
got lrmer. The mornings sellers were
the principal buyers AT the advances in
the ..ir afternoon. The strike news from
l..&. u showed only n few switchmen
..t..,e ,nt on Michigan Central, other
i.- >iuation was unchanged from
.. ~ .t .,.l nigh,. No disturbances re-
......t.e 81 uugh it was feared there would
I.....- lshting, il being election day in
ckawanna was most active In the
.afning, and did not display the strength
sd noticeable in the Western stocks,
London closing cables reported much
improved temper on American stocks
and more disposition to buy at the de
clincs. Closing transactions were at
about best figures OF the day. Sterling
exchange somewhat weaker, closing
sleG4Sl9S. Money easy, 2.c.g3c.
Closing &C.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-04-04
Hgtept.

Receipts for 1--WE months to February
2QtA, 1888, ,l7S bids and Alb tees.
Receipts for one month 10 March %
1888, | $50 hid and 20 tees.
Total receipts for six months to March
81, 1883, 1864 hhds. and 2,035 tees.
Total receipts for six months to Octo-
Der /, 1886, to March 81, 1887, IL $50 hhds.
and 2 1872 tees
Deliveries tor 1--WE months to Febru-
AIRY Goth, 1888, 1904 hhds. and 1874
tees.
Deliveries for month ending March
3lst, 1883, 3,0G2 hhds. aud G62 tees.
Total deliveries for six months, end
ing March 3lst, 1883, 6,l40 hhds. and
2,476 tees.
Total deliveries for six months, end
ing March 3lst, 1887, l4,6s3 bids. and
2 s2S tees.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-04-04
stock on Hand

March, 81, 1888 - Inspected, q 65t
hhds and l,lG9 tees uninspected, 1856
hhds and PSI tees Total stock, 26,5f2
hhds and ,4j6 tees
March 81, lSS7-lnspected, 1881 hhds
and 1915 tees uninspected, 5,s2l hhd5.
and 1876 tees Total stock, 81 ,4O2 Rhds
and AL tees
March 81, lss3-Inspected, II ,53S hhds
and s4s tees unexpected, 3,sOS hhdS
and ~ tees. Total stock, 1886 hhds
and 800 tees.
March 81, lss5-Inspected, 4,90l hhds
and 31s tees. uninspected, 1917 hhds
and 30 tees Total stock, 6,s7S hhds
and 400 tees Decrease In March, 1855
1852 hhds.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-04-04

Ohio When Will
lam 5 academic
course was ended
he alternately
taught school and
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-04-04
L0O,s Receipts

For six months ending March 81, 1888,
1854 ABS lbs; same time 1897, S,lls,7O5
lbs; same time 1886, 6,66l ,526 lbs; same
time 1885. 5,3lsl20 lbs. same time 1884,
3,40j, 40 lbs. The total loose receipts
for March, 1855. were 1895 lbs.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-04-01

ground, as many of the hares
escaped between the drivers, who,
being 100 yards apart, could
not fully control the space. First
blood was claimed and allowed to d.
F. Gottschalk. who was using a
miniature baseball club, and the cele-
brated Dagsworth laid the
next victim low. The right wing
scared up a small band of
antelope, and endeavored to run them
ahead with the rabbits, but with no
success, as they proved too fleet foot
ed for the horsemen and breakers,
and as no guns or dogs were allowed
on the ground, pursuit was useless.
There were some very amusing incl
dents during the drive conse quent on
the effortssof the sportsmen to secure
escaping rabbits, and as the
procession approached the corral
matters became quite exciting
The frightened animals did not
know what to do and after inefectu-
ally bounding against the bars of
their iron cage went in a mournful
cavalcade up the road which led to
the scene Of slaughter. AT last the
corral was reached, the gate
closed, and the slayers armed with
clubs and bludgeons of every descrip-
ton entered the arena. Then "poor
Wat" found himself in dire pickle
surrounded by enemies and with no
means of escape on any side it was
not long ere a heap of lifeless bones
told the tale and the work of
counting the slain, commenced.
There were about $50 bodies in
the corral and considering that quite
as many more We're slain on the line
Of march, the total was very satisfac.
tory considering that it was simply
preliminary overture. All present
then left for the Del. Sur school house;
a bounteous collation. was pro-
vided free for all, and
debate was held on the arrangements
for the morrow. A ball took place in
the evening, in which about hun
dred couples participated, and the
first days sport closed satisfactorily
to all.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-04-01

The question is not whether We
shall continue to act under the present
charter, or adopt the new one. 1t is
whether We shall strpidly vote fol
this proposed blundering instrument
or proceed to incorporate into it such
amendments as even its advocates
agree are necessary to make
it safe to govern the city
under. The thing is this: Shall we
amend it, before adopting it, by sim
pie mode of procedure, or shall we
adopt it with all it's confessed i'm per-
fections on its head, and then proceed
to lick it into shape by the slow, cum
bersome and costly methods Of legis-
lative enactment?
Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-04-01

EASTER Sundays sun dances on the
peaceful shores of the broad Pacific
this morning, and his rays smile on
myriads of Paschal flowers in this
climatic Paradise. Easter is the feast
whose ecstatic hopes shine into the
very gloom of the grave, pierce the
darkest hooks of the tomb and light
up their terrors with the glorious OK.
pectation of an Immortality beyond
their shadowy portals. To him
who has faith in these bright hopes
there is no weak uess of mortality, but
the enduring strength Of divinity is
his. The flowers called futtn frelD Il heii
tomb beneath the cheerless surface o
winter by the reviying influences of a
new year, are fitting emblems Of what
hope reaches forward to clutch in the
new life beyond the grave. Oul
churches are elaborately bedecke(
this morning with all the choices
flowers OF earth. They speak to thu
hearts of the devout OF land who's,
bloom is fresh for aye, and who's
trees yield perennial fruits as the.
stand by living and unfailing waters