Telegram-herald., 1889-09-30

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Fax back ia the country dlstrIcts-jQst
whsrs parposely oIait % say-Chere VAS
boru oas ~hoss fame VII last long IS
Amsrieaa insututions. His name ~ss tie
terror u al saenlles II free government lie
rood, the admired Il aalIlions. tho nation
ssnstss sat breath-sss under the spsl The
plosesss against good govsrnnsat attempted
TO bind hin with green ~Ithes and weave his
hls locks IN ~eb. yet be walked forth from
the sntaralllnsnt, not knowing he had burst
a bond but fron the vine cup there arose
a destroying spirit that came forta 10 epture
his soaL he drank Gatil his eyes grew dim
and hls tnees knocked together and his
f.fta ~ I'd
dlsipAtinns be vent home 20 dia Ministers
pronounced eloquent eulogiums, and poets
sung, and painters sketched, and seulptors
chls<lsd the majestic form into marble, and
tho world wept, bat everywhere il was known
that il was strong drink that came ike the
infamous Delilah and his locks were shorn
Ffom the Island OF Corsica there started
forth nature charged With unparalleled en-
ergiss 20 make thrones trenbls and conyulse
the earth. Piedmont, Naples, Bavaria, Ger
many, Italy, Austria and England rose up 70
crush the rising man. At the plunge Of bay
onets Bastiles burst open The earth groaned
with the agonies OF Rivon, Austerhtz. Sara
gossa and Ey!au. Five million raeu slain In
his wars. Crowns were showered az his feet,
and kingdoms hoisted triumphal arches 10
let him pass under, and Europe was lighted
up az the conhagration Of consuming cities
He could almost bave made causeway OF
human bones between Lisbon and Mos
cow No power short OF the omnipotent
God could arrest him. But out Of the
ocean Of human blood there arose a spirit in
which tho copQueror found moro than a
match The very ambition that had rocked
the world was now TO be his destroyer. II
graspcd for too much. and in it's effort lost
all He reached up after the sccprer Of uni
versal dominion, but slipped and fell back
into desolation and baniShment. The Areri-
can ship, damaged of the storm, today puts
in at St Helena and the crew go up TO see
the spot where the French exile expired in
loneliness and disgrace, tho mightiest of all
Samsons shorn OF his locks by ambition, that
most mercilcss OF all Delfiahs
THE EARTH sTREwN WITH SLAIN GIANTS
have not time TO enumerate. Evil asso-
Citations. sudden successes, spendthrift habits,
niseriy prociivities and dissipation are the
names Of some OF the shears with which men
are every day made powerless They have
strewn the earth with the carcassss of giants
and filed the great prison houss with de-
stroyed SamsonS, who sit grindin~ the mills
Of despair their locks shorn and their ewes
out II parents only knew to what tempta-
tons their children were objected they would
be moro earnest in their prayers and more
careful about their example, No young man
escapes having the pathway Of sin pictured
In bright colors before him.
The first time ever saw a city-it was the
city Of Phiadelphia-I was a mere lad.
stopped at q hotel, and l remember In the
eventide q corrupt man Piled me with bis in
fernal art BE saw I was green He wanted
to show me the sights Of the town lie paint
Cd the path Of sin until it looked like emerald;
but -as afraid OF him. l showed back from
the bas,lisk; l made up my mind he was a
basilikk / remember how he wheeled his
chair round in front Of me, and with con-
centrated and diabole effort attempted 10
destroy my soul; but there were good angels
In the air that night Il was no good resolu-
ton on my part but ii was the all encompas-
sing grace Of a good God that deliv-
cred me. Bewarel bewarei o young
hiani There Il way that seemeth
right unto a man, but the end thereof
Is death. II ell the victims of an impure life
In all lands and ages could be gathered to-
gether they would make a host vaster than
tha. which Xerxes led across the Hellespont,
than Timour led across khdia than William
the Conqueror led across England, than
Abou-Bekr led across Syria: and IL they
.ould be stretched out in single file across this
continent, think the vanguard OF the host
would stand on the beach Of the Pacific while
get the rear guard stood on the beach Of the
Atlantic.
BEWARE IL TBrE
say this not because expect to reclaim
any one that has gone astray in this fearful
path, but because l want TO utter a warning
for those who still maintain their integrity
. ~ l.
given themselves fully up 20 al impure Life
are so few, probably you do not know one OF
them have seen good many start out on
that road. How many have l seen come
bscki Not ono that | now think Of Is
seems as II the spell OF death Ia oa them and
no human VOICE nor the voics OF God can
break the speIl. Their feet are boppled their
wrists are handcuffsd They have around
them a gfrdle OF reptiles punched at ths
waist, fastening them to an iron doom; every
time they breathe the forked tongues strike
them and they strain TO break away until the
trndoas map and the blood exudes, and
amidst their oontor1loos they cry out: Take
me hack 20 my fathers housa Where ia
motheri Take ne homel Take me home.-
Do stand before man today the locks Of
vsoss strength are being toyed With. le. ma
tel you n escape lest the shears q des.ruc-
ton taxa Jour moral aud your spiritual
integrity. Do yog not 80 your sandals
beginning 20 curl on that red hot pathl
Tbs day IN TIE name Il Almighty God tear
OF The oeaunfyin< vel and the embroidered
mantle q this Old bag q iniquity and shor
yon TIE ulcers and the bloody ichor and the
cancer~i lip and the PARTING joints and fh.
uisnerated limbs aoS the wrixzli8g pgtrsfac-
tson. and I cry c1t, Oh. horro- q horroTsi
In ths s-ulnrss - tkls sabbath hour I hfs =
warning Remember &c is much sas-r %