The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1890-10-31

lyon feel better now L think" says tho Sa-
,naritan to the Hebrew. "Yos," he says, IL
DO feel better" ''Halloo, you landlord! help
me carry this man in and make him com
Portable" That night the Samaritan sat up
with the Jew, giving him water whenever
| he felt thirsty and turning his pillow whom
ever it got hot, and i'm tho morning before
| the Samaritan started on his Journey no
said, Landlord, now am obliged to go.
Take good care of this man, md 1 will bo
along here soon again and pay you for all
you do for him. Meanwhile here Is some
thing to meet present expenses" The two
pence" he gave the landlord sounds small,
but Il was as much as ten dollars here and
now, considering what IL would there and
then buy Of food and lodging
- lAs ON that December noon we sat under
z<f@ 1hndow Of the tavern where this scene of
|Ey had occurred. and just having passed.
~a1ong tho road where the tragedy had hap
penod, could, as plainly rs / now see the
nearest man to this platform, see that Bible
story re-enacted, and 1 said aloud TO our
group, under the .tent:rsOne drop OF prac'
tical Christianity IL worth moro than tenn
pleiul OF ecclesiasticism, and that good Sa-
maritau had more religion in five minutes
| than that minister and that LevIte had in
, lifetime, and the most accursed thing on
| earth Is national prejudice, and bless God
that livo in America, where Gentile and
jew, Protestant and Catholic can live to-
gether without quarrel and where I'm tho
great national cruciblc the differences of sect
and tribe and people are being nodded into
great brotherhood and that tho question
which the lawyer flung ut Christ, and which
brought forth this Incident of tho good Sa-
maritan-'Who Is my neighbour is bringing
.orth the answer, My nefghbor Is the first
man meet in trouble and n wound close at
hand calls louder than u temple seventeen
miles Off, though it covered nineteen acres"
saw In London the vast procession which
ono day last January moved to st. PauPs
Cathedral at tho burial of that Christian
hero Lord Napier. Tho day after at Hawar.
den, in conversation on various themes, l
asked Mr.. Gladstone if he did not think that
many who were under the shadow of false
religions might not nevertheless bc at heart
really Christian Mr.. Gladstone replied:
'Yes; my old friend Lord Napier, who was
yesterday buried, after no returned from his
Abyssinan campaign, visited us here ut
Hawardep, and walking In this park where
wo are now walking he told me n very beau
| tiful Incident. He said: After tho war in
Africa was over We were on the march, and
we had soldier with broken leg
who was not strong enough to 60 along
| with us, and wo did not dare to leave
him to DO taken care of by savaSeS, but we
| found we were compelled to leave him, and
we went into the house of u woman who was
| said to be very kind woman, though of tn"
race Of savages, and we said, Hero Is
II sick man, and If you will take car"
| of him till he gets well we will pay
you very largely" and then wo offered
| her five times that which would ordt
narily he offered, hoping by the excess of
pay to secure for him great kindness. The
woman replied: II will not take care of him
for the money you offer. do not want your
money. But leave him here. nnd will take
caro- Of him for the sake OF the lovo OF
God."'" Mr.. Gladstone turned to mo and
said. "Dr. Talmage, don't you think that
though she belonged to race Of savages that
was pure roigionr' Aud answered, lido;
do" May God multiply all tho world over
the number Of good Samaritansl
In Philadelphia young woman was dying.
She was wreck. Sunken into the depths
of depravity, there was no lower depth for
her to reach. Word came to tho midnight
mission that she was dying in n haunt OF
iniquity near by. Who would go to tell her
| of the Christ or Mary Magdnlen? This one
refused and that one refused, saying, Il
dare not go there" a Christian woman,
her white locks typical OF her purity of soul,
sail, II w.I go, AMI | will so now" Sh ,
went and sat down by the dying girl and told
/ OF Christ who came To seek and save that
! which was lost First To tho forlorn ono
camo the tears OF repentance, and
then tho srnila, ms though she hal
begun to hope for tho pardon OF Him
who came to save TO the uttcrmost Then
lust before she brcathed her last she said to
Z Vie angel Of mercy bending over her pillow,
f'r1T Quill You kiss mcY' .f WILL" sail the
ttss,frstian woman rs sho put upon her check
Hf1$aASt snluJation before. in tho heavenly
kSnaaA, | think. God gave her tho welcoming
ms roll, i,n' Vas hnt en-
~ T:Dod so,,oSitn,,s olnr,, a,.o,,, r.,
F .t ~ ","'iS III .' erU
!; @4MB$Eery roai as wSii as ttlS one on
hS4ek4Sp Jericho.
.-1ht&A1T ErOccs.;inr. OF sghtseers is again
III ftita and Shrre wa BASS through n deep
raVi1S' ana cry 10 mo uraSoman: pnvin
whaS place 90 ~" SRn th'sn ana he re-
r!ter; .lhia Is tho brooN tHeEntn' wner'
i:!i1'sd' was ich ny the ravens. AM III
that answer ne overthrow my hio inii;
notions OF the pace whero EilJnn was Wai'e,'
on NY the black servants or the SKY. y
brook TO me Ind meant 4 slight depression
oTSftpnd ana "A stream f"rdapie and per-
hPS fifteen feet wid". hnt her" was cnnslii
thhSNn earthquake must havo Scoopci OUT
VIII its biggest shovel or spiit with It's
iHEthtiest hItt!" aN. six nunurea icet
deep Is It, and the brook Ch'ritn lsa river
which, when III tIil t'r"" Is silver wedge
!. eritttinS the mruni"."' into preciolccs. Inc
Nf"athered Descendants "i hilth 5 ravens SUN
wing their way across 'hiS ravlnc, buo arr
not like the crows W. supposed them ~ 10.
They areas large ~ "aGi" nni on" or them
could carry IN Its n"aN "H.i c!nchcd claw at
once enough in"d Tor a htii duZch t'iJhl>.
No thanks To th' ravens; they are carniF-
crous, and would rather nave picke out the
eyes OF Elijah, whom they found ut the
mouth ol ts"rtv" on tbs side of Cherith