Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1890-06-04

luhI SetdN over the uuNelillR OF q
monument in memory Of General
Lee, the chief military leader of the
Lost Cause Of Human Slavery. The
probability Is, that people of an hun
dred years 10 come viii wonder why
grand monuments were erected to
.PeTpetuete the memory Of the chief
actors IN a war for human slavery.
In hundred years to come the peo-
pie VIII, bought and sold men. woman
and childred as horses. cattle are
sold, viii be as highly esteemed as II
they bad been cannibals-
I From the Bloomfield Advocate ::
Last Thursday Mr. Henry Kills
four horse team was hauling stone off
the Arnold Ridge, north Of Louisville.
to be used IN the public roads On
one Of the trips, Samuel. son, WAS
On the saddle horse, and a brother
was attending the lock; the lock
broke and Samuel was told TO lump
Tor his life As the team was on the
ran Unfortunately hi- foot caught
IN the stirrup. and he was dragged
about 200 feet, bouncing over the
ground. His clothing was torn off
HIM and he WAS severely bruised
about his head and neck He wasrs
leased from his position by the fall
ing of the of horse which finally
brought the team to n stop.
An interesting game Of ball was
played OF Friday afternoon on the
grounds of this place between the
Mitllin aud Harrisburg clubs The
game came to a close at the end OF the
f. 9rh inning with the score II to 10
in favor Of the home team. Up to
the Sth inning the Harrisburg team
had only I runs, but before the close
of this inning won six more runs
AIifflin had at the close of this inning
Il runs and Harrisburg 10 The
ninth inning was interesting on ac-
count of the closeness of the score
and the result of the game as to
which club would win seemed to be
in doubt. However the NIiffiiu club
comia" 70 the bat scored a run
Harrisburgsrs in turn came to the
bat but failed to score. On the Mif
I'm side Todd and Crawford got in
some heavy batting: In the 9TH in
ming Watts and and Derr each
caught man out on flies Banks
pitched AMI Davis caught in good or
Ger. ! larg, crowd of people old
and Young Of both sexes witnessed the
game
Judge Baker of the Perry county
-. ~
man Judge Junkin, W y. Sisbert.
". y Sponsler. Wm. Orr, c. II. Smi
lev. ESD, and perhaps other mem
hers Of the Perry county bar are in
attendance at the Supreme Court in
Philadelphia Although a session Of
the Supreme Court Is held at Harris
burg within two hours ride from
this town, our attorneys either will
Iugly or unwilhugly pass through
the State Capital. and travel about
one hundre and ten miles beyond
II to attend the Supreme Court.
Perhaps thev believe that the sIong
haul las more fun In II than tho
short Laul, and that uay compen-
safe them for the increased expense
Tor the extra travel Juniata county
also believes that Schuvlkiil water
complained of by philadelphia reo-
pie 50 often, rs being mingled with
uiia!. lir. and mud. Is better than
the liguid used at Harrisburg. and
IL goes To- tEg court held M Philadel-
Thia- Perhaps distance lends en-
chautmsut 20 the view or larger fees
R-v. J. r Hen.l-rz-n. pastor elect
of the PRESBYTERIAN congregation of
this place. occupied lis pulpit last
sabbath morn ing and evening.
/ The topic OF the evening discourse
wss the SarItegl General ASSEMBLE
The text for the discourse was laid
IN Phil ipiuns 2nd chapter oh and
10th verses.
A;;er a brief Introductory in which
lac declared the late General Assem-
blv one # the graz lest conventions
Of men ever assembled. he deduced
tie thought
, That it was tribute 10 Jesus,
and under this heal reviewaca ::hA
person rel Of the assembly. ministers,
and lavmcn. 1t was the one hun
drei and second assembly. He gave
the number of delegates, the NUN
Der Of members they represented with
a great dea Of interesting and valu
able information relativeEto nthe re-
licious and numerical strength OF the
church eli OF which was a tribute to
Jesus.
/ The second thought deducei was
that tbe Presbyterian church is d
wonderful organization, and he
, thc-ce passed in review the .organi.
zati0n OF the late General Assembly
aud the election of the Moderator by
acclamation. an evsnt that had not
been witnes ed since the T, ,-uuion OF
the oil and new school. branches o.
the church. He gave a history of the
. moderator and enumerated the
churches represented in the assem-
blv from their respective states witl
other valuable data, AMI convincing
: " showed that the Presbyterian
! clnrch IS a wonderful organic ltiOn.
The third thought deduced wa
tL:-t It was - noted assembly becaus
of is Lnselfishn, s.. and the subordi
nation of all questions for the bes
= OF the church, thence he passed on t
" usi.leration Of the business of tn
assembly. and to the question OF tn
. revision of the Confession OF Taitl
. He mentioned the debate and th
three different views that manifesto
>, themselves IN the Assembly on til
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