Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1893-04-01
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That Is the way you have lost soma Of your

dreams ara apt to bs merely the ecao Of our
day thoughts.
/ will give you recips for pleasant
dreams: Fill your days with elevated
thought and unsalfish action, and your
dreams will be set to music. 1t all day you
are gouging and gras2ing and avar.ciouS
IN your dreams you will see gold that you
cannot clutch and bargains IN which YOU
were cutshylockei. II Touring the day you
are ifasciole ana pugnacious and gunpows
derry OF disposition, you will at night have
battle with enemies in wh:sl they will get
the best OF you. Il YOU ara all day long in
| hurry at night You will irea n Of rail
trains That you want to catch While you
cannot move one inch toward t1e deoot.
II you are always oversusD:ci1us ami ex-
| psctant OF assault you will have at nigh.
naliuelnations OF assassins with daggers
drawn. No one wonders that Richard III,
the ubiquitous, the night be- ore the battle OF
| Bosworth Field, dreamed that all those whom
he had murleret stared at him, s7t t1at hs
/ was torn TO piecss by demons from the pit
The scnolar's dream is philosophic echo.
| The poets dream is a Rhythmic ecno. Cole.
1 ridge composed his "Kuola Khan a,leep in
a narcotic dream. and waking up wrote
down 300 lines of it. Tartini, the violin
player, composed his most wonderful sonata
while asleep in dream SO vivii that wax.
ing he easily transferred it to paper.
Waking thoughts have their ecao in Sleep
/ ing though IL a man spends his life in
| trying to make others happy and is heavenly
I minded, around his pillow he will see Grip
/ pies WHO nave got oyer thsir crutcl a1i
prcc 'ssions of.celestial imperials and hear tha
grand march roll dowl from dru ms OF
heaven over jasper parapets. You are very
apt to hear in dreams what you hear when
! You are wide awake
| Now, having slown you that having
| Bible we ought to be satisfied not getting
| any further Communication from Col aud
/ having shown you that all dreams have an
important mission, since they snow the COM
parative Independence Of this soul from the
body and hav. ing snowa you tina: the ma
jority of dreams are result Of disturbed
physical condition, and having Shown yot.
that our sleeping thodgats are apt to be an
echo Of our waking thoughts l come now
| to my filth an most important remark,
and that is to say that it is capable OF proof
that God does sometimes in our day, and
has often since the close of the Bible dispen-
satiop, appeared to people in dreams.
All dreams that make You bstterar fron
Col. Hov do know it2 Is not Col the
source of all goodf 1t does not take a very
logical mind to argue that out. Tertullian
and Martin Luther believed in dreams. The
dreams of Joha Huss ara immortal. st.
Augustine, this Christian father, gives us
the fact that Carthaginian physician was
persuaded of the Immortality OF the soul BY
an argument which he heard id DREAM
The night before his assassination tae wife
Of Julius Cesar dreamed that her husband
fell dead across her lap 1t is possible to
prove that Col does appear in dreams to
warn, to convert an 10 save men,
Ny friend, retired sea captain aud
Christian, tells me that one night while on
the sea he had dreamed that ships crew
were in great suffering. Waking up from
his dream, he put about the ship, tackei in
different directions, surprised everybody on
the vessel-they thought he was gong crazy
sailed on in another direction hour after
hour, and for many hours until he came TO
the perishiny crew and rescued them and
brou yht them to New York. Who conduct.
ed that dream; The God Of tie sea.
In 1893 vessel went out from Spithead
for the West Indies ami ran against the
Ledge Of rocks called the Casksts. The vessel
went down; but the crew clauibered Up On
the Caskets to die Of starvation, as they
supposed. But there was ship bound for
Southampton that had the captains SON
on board. Tnis lad tw.ca in the night
dreamed that taere was crew OF sailors
dying on the Caskets. He told his father of
his dream. The vessel CINE down by the
Caskets in time to find AMI TO rescue those
poor dying men. Who conducted that
dreamf The uoi of the rocks, the Col OF
the sea.
The Rev. DR.. Bushnell, In his marvellous
book entitled, Mature and the superna-
tural," gives the following fact that ne got
from Captain Youns in California, fact
confirmed by many fam lies. Captain Yount
dreamed twice one night that $50 mics
away there was company Of traders fast
in the snow He also saw in the dream ROCKS
OF peculiar formation. AMI telling hisdream
to an old hunter tho hunter sad, why. /
remember those roeks; those rocks are i'll.
the Carson Valley pass, $50 miles away
Captain Yount. impelied by this dream,
although laughed at by his neighbors,
gathered men together, took muies and
blankets and started out on the expedition,
travelled 100 miles. saw those very rocks
which he had described in his Dream and
finding the suffering ones al the foot Of
those rocks brought them back to contir n
the story of Captain Yount. Who COM
Quoted that dreanlf The Col Of the snow,
the God Of the Sierra NeFadas.
God has often appeared in dreams to res
cue and comfort. You have known people
PERHAPS it Is something | state hi your
own superintendent have seen people go to
sleep with bereavsnhents inconsolao.e and
they awakened In perfect resignation be
cause OF what they had seen III slumber.
Dr. Crannage one of the most remarkable
men l ever met-~remarSab.e for heneyol~
enre ard gfsat phillnthropies Yelling
ton, England; showed me house wnere
the Lord had appeared In q wonderful
dredm TO poor woman. The woman was
fhetmatic, sick, POOR to the last point OF
distribution. She was waite on and cared
for by another poor woman her only at
tendant.
Word came to her one day that this poor
woman had died, AMI the invalid of who II
am speaking Law helpless UPON the couch
wonder 10 rltt'd Of hor In
that moot she fell asleep In her dreams
she said the angel OF the Lor appeared and
took her into TIC open air and pointei in
one direction. an1 there vera mountains OF
bread. and pointed in another direction, and
there were mountains O. butter; AMI in an
other direction. AMI there were mountains
OF all Aiuds OF worl lily sipn Y. Ths angel
of The hbrd said to her. woman, all these
mountains belong to your Father, and do
you think that de will let you His child;
hun ,er and diet"
DR.. Crannage told me by some divine i'm
puise he went into that destituts home, saw
the suffering there and administered unto
it. caring for her all the way through. Dos
you tell me that that dream was Woven out
of earthly anodynesf Was that the phau-
tasmagoria OF diseased brain: No, L was
an all sympathetic Col Addressing a poor
woman through dream.
Furthermore, have to say that there are
people in this house who were converted to
God through dream Ths Rev. John
Newton, the fame Of whose pity fills ail
Christendoui, while a prohigate sailor on
shipboard, in his dream, thou Eht that be.
Ing approached him an gave him very
beautiful ring and put it upon his finger AMI
said to him, "As long as you wear that RUG
you will be prospere if you lose that ring.
you will be ruined
In the same dream another parsonage ap-
peared, and BY strange infatu 1tiou per-
stiaied John Newton to throw that ring
overheard, and 1t sank into the sea. Theu
the mountains In sight were full Of fire,
and the air was lurid with consul ming
wrath. While John Newton was repenting
OF his folly in having thrown overheard tn,
tire tsure, another parsonage came through
the dream and told John Newton he would
plunge into the sea and bring the ring IN IL
he desired it.
and said to John Newton, ''Hers is that
You lose it again. and John Newton con-
sented, and all the fire went out from tbs
mountains and all the signs of lurid wrath
disappeared from the air, aud John Newton
said that he saw in his dream that that valu-
able gem was his soul, ami that the being
who persuaded him to throw it overheard
was Satan, and that the one VINO plunged IN
and restored that gem, keeping it Tor him.
was Christ. And that dream makes one of
the most wonderful chapters in the life OF
that most wonderful man.
A German was crossing the Atlantic
ocean, and in his dream he saw a man with
q handful of white flowers and he was told
to follow the man who had that handful of