Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-11-10
AT THE TABERNACLE.
a SERMON ADDRESSED TO VOT-
ERS JUST BEFORE ELECTION.

Liceutieus-' reform l. Ncccssarv."
BEopKIYN, Nov. Grey. Dr. Talmage
today selected for his sermon subject suf-
f1cientlv appropriate for these times, when
throughout the United States great polit-
ical questions nre being discussed and the
nation is about to so to the ballot box and
decide who shall rule in the neighborhood,
town. city and nation. The text chosen
was Revelation xviii, ~, "AlaS, alas, that
great city babylon, that mighty city, for
in one hour is thy Judgment come"
Modern scientists arc doing splendid
work in eNcavatnC the tomb of a dead en-
pire holding in It's arms dead city-moth-
er and child of the same name, Babylon.
The ancient mound invites the spades and
shoyels and cr0whRrs while the uuwa~hed
natives COX on in surprise. These scien-
tisis ind yellow bricks still impressed
with The name OF Nehuchudnez1ar. and
!hey go down into the sarcoPhaRus Of
monarchy buried more than two thousand
wears ago May the explorations Of Raw
liu>on and Layard and Chevaiicr and OPP
pcrto and LOTUS and Cheaney be cclipscd
by the present archaeological uucoyering.
TIVE AWFUL EUIN.
Hut is it possible this is all thai remains
Of BaLglon-a city once five times larger
than London and twelve times larger than
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