The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-06-08

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ful eye 81 the nsSttEr ard the azxs1zs
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Ettl hesp 70 faspar1 g Z, sfsss-=e ~ yea sEAss
ieArn 10 refasr the Evil and husa 10 sise
god
Alasd the hurry and rarsaall. TIE isnssie
and prsh " He. whether In Joy &c ssssness,
in sickness or he4itz. In pr zss-ersfy or I'd
strsify. sad By life ard d<ssA yea are 20
seseh aas BE- taaxhf- snd wizs al the help
you an 70 res~iss aud fmp4rs knos ledge
iron, al those sud many ozh<r teachers.
To what eA1y
Fist. 10 live in fAe world and better IL
II sou ess.ssss the xrr1s--ss make II xar~s
- lar ss yo1 are eas shi< IL yez cheese the
make II wiser and h<ssrr-s5 sssTaace the
standard u knoxiedx-s II IL sAas wosfa I
s5'cax of. ~ ysn nzsd IL aow ard Of which
ron sre q par.
A sinxie fasaiiiar example win hest ina
press upon yoa what wossld teach. Four
year sxo-a vigorous, brave aud ea;eypris-
ing man sss using al his pufsnzyiye pow
efs with . king AID queen IN Europe 10
convince them that the earth Was roann
aud By sa-slag due west course upon the
rssfhless OCEAN ene eouid resch the coast Of
Asia This great hemisphere Eas te the
world unknown He proposed 10 under
take the voyage and wished . gran. of
money. the aid Of searnen aud q slip.
Tbas the earth war ruund was urk nowp.
Or ~ least . disputed point. and that wise
King and asseeti consulted the sise priests
Ey2sss the question We're IL not hissar-
ieai fact Il you'd no~ seem incredible
thai taere vas then. only go years ago. a
ssrs0us danta whether this man should not
b. burnt at the stake - hereto. II Was
then sedoti-ly argued by wine men thai II
the world were rsund the waters nnss
spiu ouf u the sea, and rsen and vonae.
living at The safirsdes masE staaa wlth
their hcsds downward.
But the Sise queen persuaded the wise
king 10 furnish the ship aud MEN aad
money. and the stake and fa@xol and
flame were postponed, ngd the rvtsndisy
came aeeepfed facts
What an advance In knowledge vas here
and what fnyrials o. people noa dwell in
this then unknown land. Consider the
growth 81 the world in y-opaiatiea, in wis
dom. In material resources. IN means OF
progrrss. since that tlsnc. Or Rot to go so
lar tsssa the pat. take the last fssy years -
the field OF review, and what proxrcs< IL 70
be sesff The railroad. the telegraph. Tie
steamship. the application of steam and
electricity 10 The inyriad ussfai purposes,
the largely increased facilities for the IN.
teiIectusi improvement and happiaess OF
tae race within that time, Tue wondruus
Increase In knowledge IL even fnssrc sur
prising than the increase in population.
Frs years ago ohlo. Indiana, Illinois
the whole grea. empire Of the Mississippi
yaliey-~was newer country than the Ter
risory where We nov live WINGS that
vast country to-day aad THE graf strides
10 mental and material ssfysHce8es,t
You ART 10 be cdueated in and By aud for
aud with this rushing tide " peoples and
70 form part Of this mass that IN
the time Of sDur lives - 10 make a pofsisia
tsssr within the present limits Of the United
states Of more than s-i.lSe.sU Of souls, With
increased nsd egcr inercadag faorfai aad
material advance meni Ia ratio A. ssnex-
asnplel as the past nfsy years has been I'M
Tisaf i asi,. u the ends 70 De considered
nos al this the commencement 81 your sr-
QUESTION Of know ledge. and "a Te1 arr ~ be
leaning Ia some Nay ia spite OF yourselves,
II il % AIT Importance then that You learn
30 refuse The evil and choose the good.
Tacr. IL aaather ohsest af higher and
n1orp exalted snomenl--namely, the moral.
the spiritual
David said. -rhe FOOL hath said In hGs
heart there j. Cad. can web Imagine
sha. he Intended the definite article with
which the hae coin suefIces should be hesy-
a.. Z .f..fr
other character would make such q state.
ment.
That there is a God all nature speak.
s.ssay unto DAY ut.erriA spcccA and night
nuso night slie.efh knowledge
You base iesrised FROM your study OF
astronomy that the sHn IL morc than S,.-
%, eo of miles from the earth asd i.sse-0e
t.sass ~ size. You have ieerned thai taa
planets make Their ecsse}rss rot.ud Ia from
less than cue ~ uaors than csgats sear.
about giais central ost. yoa have lsaruei
that thts vast solar system. never losing
It's pssrc A. - iistif or ~ 10 this different
tns este ozt,s composing the vast b.Die. is
aS a " holc ailsi. a. Il wese, compact body
maxim. oar grand cifcast around soiae
others- seasc 10 - nakneNn and a. yet
ulsk movable ccnser. All ysa inToiuniaraiy
exciziia with David sxSin. Hfhe sezyeas
declare the glory ei Co.'S aad you are
ready 10 h-s.seee With fsni that -lae fnsIs-
ihss fhinss Of Him siuec ihe CREATION 81
th- world arr eli, a-is seen. being perceived
BY the ghlags he hath made. even Ills
eternal ;sox.r and divinity.
tssse AID the ehief cbiect Of this es.ara-
ton st.1 oaght 10 acquire IL this divine
ka0wlessgc. Your oan inner consefytsz-
fess tells you ysu a-c spiritually immortal.
that " iirn y0a eea>e hers 10 I've IL y Ttst
ala II life ii q wsre, then Me at al = y
siam aud fraud. and the creation oI man
a bitter sa-t asla. This conviction vii iu-
crea :. arSa yau as war years and yoGr
knowiesfre iiiersssss. and your dcsirr for
aud belief IN Immortality ought 10 ssacA
yea u refuse the evil and chsssse the so<si-
Thsi tae syli that men do ike sftsf them
4 sias too true. When seaa dies he Is sesc
hut his teachings and works I've "a foF-
ever. TIE xspsss nsaa dies and ID sos1.
bsst hts wc5 - 10 fellow him here
t.one did I saFr No
spsth ne caoai perish when the beams
arr esi
Thai strirea is skirts With rolis
D,sth il nor rather Ia tae pats u atfst
unknown,
ON Ire wlaes Of iis owu wind HpboFns,
Four rain apron the earth.
- NAY II b. said II Yea. TIA, TIC refresh
ing sad iertlilzsng taaucncc 81 salr tssrn.
ing. yon- example. yosr education snd
yaas WORK may. A. i v u II soa cstssse me
gsssi. continue 10 help yourselves aiid
a,l,cfs taroaga tae eternity you have en-
tered upon
Alumnf Eeunlau-
The slxta annual reunion Of the
Alumni Association OF the University
inclu mag areceplsoa 10 the class Of -.
- IA ~ a -,sxerxits, s,b sx,ai WssittrS-