The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1891-05-21

the dirt under their feet. then he would
have been denounced as some deluded
fanatic. and would have been told
that he was a fit subject to occupy
compartment within the interior OF
some well-eonducted lunatic establish
ment. On the other hand, had Mr. Dixon
communicated the fact that he had se-
cretly discovered a rich gold mine," his
treatm would have been ricc rersc on a
large scale.
Divine facts as we'll as profane ditto,
are stubborn things. and msst be allowed
to stand good until cOntradicted from a
Divine source We give few selections
from many Others recorded in the inspired
volume. ''Come, now, We wealthy; wall
We, bowling at your hardships that are
coming upon pou your wealth has
rotted and lost it's value and your gar
ments have become moth eaten your
gold and silver have become rusted out,
and their rust for g. witness to you shall
be, and shall eat your flesh as fire. Ye
treasured it up in the last days. Behold!
The wages of the workers who cut down
your fields, that which has been kept
back by reason of your boarding is crying
out, and the outcries of those who reaped
into the ears of the Lord of the whole
people have entered, and will bring dis
tress upon men, and they shall walk
about as blind men, because they have
sinned against Jehovah Their blood
shall be pourd out as the dust, and their
flesh shall be as dung. Neither theirsilve
nor their gold shall be able to deliver
them in the day of the Lord.
Mr. Dixon referred to the call of the
Central Labor Federation" for a mass
meeting to be held in Cooper Union, in
which it says: ''Shall our criminal plutoc-
racy be stopped short in its mad career,
or shall it be permitted to break down a
Republic?'' Blissful Ignorance again
All the powers OF earth or of anywhere
else, could not stop the criminal plutoc-
racy in it's mad career > it could not
stop itself if it would, and it would not if
it could. If it were otherwise the Divine
plans would Demonstrated.
The Central Labor Federation" nor
any one else need be troubled about the
''breaking down of q Republic" That
and all other forms of Gentle govern
ment, have been doomed to destruction
for twenty-five hundred years. Their
lease of power commenced when Zedekiah,
the last Jewish king, was dethroned by
Nebuchadnezzar, and his power "Over-
turned by Divine authority. That long
lease expires in the eventful year of1914,
when the "times of the Gentiles will be
fulfilled, and pass away with great noise
(social disturbances). This impending
trouble is the symbolic battle of the
great day of God Almighty in the midst
of which the long promised kingdom of
Emmanuel will be set up in the earth and
all power be given to him whose right it
is no reign, when he will rule the nations
with rod of IrOn," and when all enc
mics will ultimately be put under His
feet During this thousand years righteous
reign there will be no chance as under the
present Gentle systems for one mortal
creature to lord it over and to Cypress
another. The only office holders in that
equitable government will be the ELECT,
or little flock or Bride Theirs will be
the first resurrection" which will take
during the coming disruption, when
the symbolic earth and Heavens with all
the evil systems thereof will have fled
away, and nothing left to hurt or destroy
in all His Holy Mountain.
Office holders under the present Gentle
systems, your days are numbered you
are advised to make the best use of ycur
limited time, as the day is at hand when
struggling industry will no longer be
called upon and forcibly compelled at
the risk OF seeing it's earthly habitation
traded Off at the ''court house door, to
satisfy the rapacious but the Unsuitable
NAV of the public Office.
"The oppression of the poor and the
I signing of the needy, now will l arise,
saith the Lord
Let us rejoice and clap our hands for
Joy, that in this happy future
The sweet principles of Love shall bind
Into one vast fraternity all nations of man.
kind
When war shall be thing unknown, when
misery shall cease,
And all men dwell together in justice,
love and peace.
Apologizing for troubling you, Sir, l
am, Your obedient servant,
RICHARD MARsTON.