The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-08

n boHntifui and God Fesring City-.Tb.
nj VT. severn.

ToSosTo. OR, Aug. sl-This is.t.
tiful city Of nearly 10000 people s,I
much froquontod By summer tourists fro.
United States. 1t il tho capital Of n. q.
ince Of Ontario q State several time. ,l ~
of Virginia. and It's location on "a lsr,e Z.
well protected bay assures its people r..
facilities for business and pleasure. V.Il
mate, however. IL rigorous and iudgns
tho ladies' | met II bears with undue se,s- \.
| upon the female constitution.
| 70 the stranger the most striking faair..
| Toronto IS not its bay, it, beauty or MS MI,
! ings, but its Sunday. Toronto Is the usr.i
| OF those VINO believe man was made T., Ii
| sabbath. for on that day not tho sun 4, y
| Joshuas day. but tho earth. Is made o. "a;
| still and everything Is made b. give us~ !.
the claims OF the sanctuary. All except d.
| stores. which are rigidly restricted ziti
| prescribed hours 20 selling medicine, i.
Dramatically sealed streetcars, trains j.
steamD boats are nOtionless. excursions on H. i
ana water, SO numerous on other days. are III
soluteiY forbidden. hacks must not stand -
the streets the telegraph il dead % tho M.
urgent cases. the pOstonico y silent and nei,f !.
love nor money can procure q Sunday Dow
paper. That great moral agent which accoui- 1
TO sunday newspapers themselves il fast reel
Grating the world. During these twenty. a.
hours the world Is dead. tho flesh mOr.el
but the house OF God Is thronged with deg
wOrshlpers. and the city Is wholly given or,
70 the things Of tho spirit and such ar.i
provision Is made IN number.oss chlfof
many Of which are beautiful and .mpmn,
scattered broadcas, over the city. NJ ono RI,
~ the close Of any sabbath dayc0mpla.n IA
he has not had ample opportunities O. f.
the gospel preached When MONDAY COM.
the world moves again quite as well tloua
not quite as brisk az across the linot where
seems at least by contrast. that tie Saba, i
was made wholly for man, 70 ba held in.
more sacred than the other six days. only
be much more given over % reyolry aud c.,.
mai enjoyment
Sunday after Sunday as 7 sat on br.l
piazza az Niagara Falls ] Witnessed strk'r,
contrast between the Toronto Sunday a-i
Sunday On our side. II was great brewer, I
from whose lofty stack dense clouds Of mal,
issued coaselessly THIS liye-long tw8nt. f.s,
hours utterly regardless of the divine in un,
ton. Remember the Sabbath day. 90 keen
holy
In the Government Of Ontario were 20 ne,
init such Dissertation tho people wouil r.,
IN their wrath and tear the brewery down
And TINS brings me 60 remark that Canada
rather Ontario and Quebec which .fe f.s
weight and wealth off tho Dominion. ICES nnd +
priestly domination Protcstaut ia th8forme,
Roman Catholic IA the latter-ard woe o. t,
lNNtlcleN VINO oNfNNa tnn clergy. TO d IA.
known aud admitted that the province
Quebec has always been thoroughly urir
Roman Catholic influence, and by process
OF positive electricity always heEeit.ng Dos %.
p0site. So papal domination in Quebec aa
begOtten its opposite, or Protestant d0uuL
ton m it's next neghbor. Ontario.
My observations have been prnepa
among Scotch Presbyterans, aud 20 aiuot
seems as If Ontario might be called heF
Scotland for on all sides one sees Seofe
faces. hears Scotch brogue. sings Sc0t
psalms and beholds Scotch industry. thrf
and intelligence. Mothodists are larger
numbers aud equal IN zeal To the Preshvfer.
ans. but they DO not exert on equal influence
n moulding social and public opinion.
But creels and orthodoxy arc one thing
md righteousness or even pr0saic honesty
3 quite another. and so boz spite
'hurch influences populations abound Boz l..l
)laoes and the press is now ringing Will l
iuncati0ns of gross corruption " long stand.
ng wherein are deeply implicated not 0af
ho Dominion Cabinet 40 Ottawa but ts
PROVINCIAL Cabinet 40 Quebec, Protestant lll
catholic alike bosmirchod.
Moro anon. RICHMOND.