The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-03-22


as a warning TO the user.
II all this he true, then the remark OF
"Uncie Nose" quoted above. has sharp
point. Our advice 10 those in the habit OF
swallowing such stuff is the same as
PlHcRs to uncongenia complies proposing
TO marry-"Don't-if you can help i'll"
AS against this self-confessed failure Of
intellectualism Christianity asserts the
need OF change in the moral nature II
makes its appeal only secondarily, not FRI
marty, to the mind Ii addresses the
heart. 1t know, that hit gets that 1t gets
everything else. Hence Christianity
reaches down and SEXES the motive power
in human conduct Il presents a new.
even q divine, object OF affection to the
heart. Itinflsmes the feelings To long for
and attracts the will TO choose it's Christ
And by the powers of love mot. a. with
Mill, on the human. but on the spiritual
side of that ail-contro ling passlonj it ex.
poets to regenerate the world.
Uncle Nose" is quoted as saying: NO
matter how much dc cars dey get loaded.
d, ngiue w'at does the work gifts along
etrlc Y ON water
The order of the Jesuits, which elected
a new general not long ago. has now .
membership of l2047. The English
speaking branch has 2.3OS members. of
whom l,l62 are in the United States.
There are in the province of Maryland
and New YORK 564; OF Missouri 4O5; OF
] Jew Orleans, 1885, An American, the
Rev. r. |. Never of New York, has just
been appointed secretary OF the English
speaking department OF the famous order
the smallest in size in proportion to its
influence and activity of any extant.
According TO Canon Farrar there are
now 1900 ergymen OF the Church of En-
gland without employment. Why don't
they join the Salvation army?
We clip from a religious weekly and
heartily commend the fol owing sermon
cite:
In one of Prof Drummond's popular es-
says he remarks, The peculiarly of ill
temper is, that it is the vice of the virtu-
Gus. You know men who are all but per-
feet, and women who would be entirely
. perfect. but Tor an easily ruffled, tOuchy
disposition" This seems a startling state
ment, coming as 1t does from such reliable
auth rty. vet, who that has carefully con-
sldered the subject is prepared to deny
3
( good and sincere Christians? The tract
called The DeacoD's Week" is no mere
charicature upon this common habit of
snarlng and swapping on the part OF many
conscientious people. How is il in fam
/ ishes? The father. sometimes, too, an
earnest and faithful teacher of religion,
mas the blues" on Mondays when neither
wife nor children dare come very near
him for fear OF having a repulsive bark.
And elders in the church have been
/ known to push around the house, snap
ping like so many cross dogs at every one
In their path. even when on the way 10
take up the bible at the family altar and
read of the meek and lowlv Jesus, whose
gent e words of love should ia ! like oil on
the troubled waters. How often, too, in
the family circle, are heard resentful, I'M
kind words and smart. cutting speeches
iudu ged in because the ties of kindred
seem to allow this liberty OF EXPIRE ssion,
this squirting out the naughtiness of the
heart Listeners to this unwhOesome
railerv are sometimes rad V perpleXed as
T. the genuneness Of the professed faith
in Christ and His teachings of those in
dulging in these humOrs-especialy when
strangers are blandly addressed. and little
annoysnces from them are overlooked or
charmingiy excused.
God has lent us the earth for our tenn.
poral life" says Ruskin. at is great
entail. 1t belongs to them who are to
come after us. equally with Ourselves; and
we have no right by anything we do neg
lect to involve them in unnecessary pen
alties. or TO deprive them OF benefits now
in our power to bequeath."
BY the death of Cardinal Howard, the
number OF cardinals is now reduced to
fiity-one, of whom ten were created by the
late pope, Plus X, and forty one BY the
pres mt ponti OF this total. twenty -four
reside IN Rome, while twenty seven live
in their various dioceses. The Italian
cardinals number nine.
Overawed by the storm Of disapproval
that came from the Christian public the
worlds fair committee on ceremonies
have receded from their purpose not to
have any PRAYER in the opening -xercis es,
and have decided to invite some promi-
nent minister to offer an invocation.
It's not the greatest men who accom-
plish the greatest things. Butcher was not
nearly as great general as either Napo-
leon or Wellington, but he was what the
French call an oppOrtunist HIS presence
on the field of Waterloo at the critical mo-
ment decided the bait and changed the
destiny of Europe Strive to be in the
right place at the right time.
The Adrnnce referring to the untimely
death OF Al en- Marvel. president of the
Santa Fe railroad. at the age of fifty
tive, states that he was in the habit Of
working from twelve to eighteen hours q
day. and thinks this very questionable
economy OF time and u-efulness This
loss OF probably fifteen or twenty years of
active life was not made up in those hours
of overwork There are many who need
to con this lesson. Too many men die
at the top nOwadays-the head burned
out in middle life. On lis physical side
the body II a machine. aud il cannot be
run at full speed continuously without
fata wear aud tear. In human railroad
ing a hot journal means insanity or death.