The sun., 1891-01-08
sDARKBSr ENGLAND
TIE Views or Cardinal Maa~iae In Favor
OF Boothps Scheme.

sDlRrRar rNur lNDs
TIE Views or Cardinal Gaa~iae In Favor
or Beeth's Scheme.
rrom ns raternostsr Revs1o
II You ask mo how I regard Gen. Booths on
terprise described IN Darkest England" I
answer BY asking, do you mean as a religious
movement, or as work Of simple humanity
II you moan rs Q religious movement have
nothing to say. and have no duty. here and
now. to sit In judgment upon It II you moan
what do think OF IL as work Of human be-
novoenoe will try to answer.
Gen. Booths project, as understand Il from
his book and public declarations. is rs follows:
It'll separate altogether from tho religious action
Of the Salvation Army.
directed to the finding and raising the lost the
s @ .1a r ION .as o ne wn1
efforts arc .deoust.
will ,. .amin.''..d mis- sy III. 'rs.n,..,,on of tn.
salvation Army, not As religious ministers, but as
agent. wi. .na .ss.ss s.s. .rs, :. ,.~ An, ma, will
Of vorn win be III. nonss ru. for Al. i" who % sps esp.
The effort thus defined appear, to m. worthy
ofsympathy and support.
l. First because II Is . work OF what Is
called called =, corporal % mercy" distinc. from all
splf.ua. sp Wofks. l. is directed to the relief OF
s;Is Ing housing instruction in work and SKIN. BY
% Wn,on olesa n may oe earned. Ihese needs arc
onSs,ssI Thsy have no Tsss 5ssDso, Of ..
By Us pnder rsin Of sin for wv va % shalI have m % to
,h w.. eu .no n.s'u I've we ~. nuse no. s'othea anu
and I .bs,sr @ 70 ths bomsIss. k va " all in' osh. TO-
unite. It the Law OF nature which is the law
Of God. and binds us all under pain Of sin.
the relief Of the poor. Tho arst is tho Poor
nsrro,,.a 20 tha ,.I,., -, tho.a ~ no.. ,r,,In,,
to 90 into ths workhouse: the amour, Of rsiioi
score. II provided for two classes: nrst for the
iSr the .sbl: bodied who could @ aud no SoIE.
that If y f9I the un,smpl9yed; II Also sXplioily
smboaied the natural law that the poor hsve
The very name Of workhopse is witness Of this
natural law: This scope Of the Poor lay is @ nov
have no home. or are willing 10 break It up
aud to come as paupers Into the workhouse.
!; ;T ss e the
wSIkhouse.
The second agency is tho Charity Organiza-
gases But t ayowedly rejects the unworthy.
oy az Tns sseona % bspe
fors by its own Limitation In nade9uate.
hsnd ts yeSs s.
h H. ssh1 sys sysse% s Of The 15v cpSh E,
charitable laity. Without q doubt much is
n y the Fs pS self Of those
first to aeknoWledss that al their Hpe shorts G a
shsy Sh sKs sSovah
very valuable agency. Is visbly inadequate:
and number $ 70 Of chsrities s under the II care of
snd ths iike: II men Know better than thsy
Nv need not dsei upon s tSs Ss0a Generous aims
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Classes " we're sitting efforts were made. with.
out success to calculate the number OF fam
mil %ion Gems Booth also SO the aes
as q bs Ss sssnss asSn nax n
at work with ali their. numberless and excel
.d II ss as
exists in London; and no! only exists, but Is
alya4Ts 4Tsia inSSl|ip1yiae Sa|hpy 5ey9Pd our reach
misery "a and human M % ruin can can forbid others I to do
what they cannot do themseivesP Gen. Booth
Ses @ Women sssd2 q and wade
IN the niass q q this dead les sea Of human suffer-
lace u sss
these outcast and ruined souls that they can