The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-02-16

pr indirectly feels the gospel power. The
JusSerAaut. which did its awful work Cor
centuries. few weeks ago was brought out
from the Mace where il has for wears been
kept under shed as a curiosity, and there
Was 20 one raverantially to greet It. About
e,0G0 .G06 Of Christian souls in India are the
afvance sne-d +iat will lead on the $780,.
GDG,0l0. The Christians of Annoy and Pek,
Ing ana Uauion are thc advance guard that
will lead the 81, o,ooo.oco oil China. .'They
snail come from the Esst." The last mosous
OF Mohamncdenism will hA turned into g
Christian churco. The last Buddhist temple
will become fortress OF light. The last
IDOL Of aipdoo.sm will be pitched into tho
Hrs-
/. The Cnr'ss who came from the East va
set bring All the East with Him. OF eonrst
thers ara high Obstacles TO be overcons, and
greet oriea.s n,nst be psssed through bsso<s
the eo1suQnatton, as witness Armenian
under tbs butchery OF the Turks, May that
throne on the banks of the Bospborus soou
crumoie The time has already come WHEN
lhs United States Governments and Graat
Britain and Germany ought to tntome the
Indignation OF all civilized Nations. While
/ Is NOT requisite that arms De sent there to
sveo8e the wholesale massacre OF Arman.
kus, It Is requisite tAat By cable u1de2 the
YEAS. and by protest that shall thrill the
EiEes ison Washington and Lou7ol and
Ee-iin to Constan1inople, the N1tioDs an
esenatgs the diaboiisn for which the S1l-
sm IS 3 curse Wnetner in Turkey or New
York. ''Tri.ey shai, come from the East
Md they gill come at the oail OF the love
Eesr and :,zandest and hest men and women
es ali tine. mean the missionaries. Dis
so]ute Americans and Englisdmen who have
eols to Calcutta and Bombay and Canton to
make tisir fortunes iefame the missionaries
because the hoiy lives and the pure house
holds OF those missionaries are constant re-
bake 20 the American and English Gbertines
hopping there, bat the men and women OF
Bod there stationed 90 on Eloysousiy With
f,s;r work. People jast as good and sell
ssnying as vas Missionary honat, who,
FteD asked to write IN an album, Tro1
hsse woEts: ~
fIY album Is IN savage breasts,
Wners passion reigns end darkness rests
! Without one ray OF light.
10 write the name Of Jesus there,
TO point to worlds both bright and fair,
:Aad see the pagan bow IN prayer,
!; 1s,an my souls delight. =
In ali those regions ara men and women
Eith the conservation OF Melville B. Cox,
who, enbarking for the missionary work in
Africa, said 10 fellow student, "I2I die Il
Africa, come and write my ep:taph." "Whar
Bhau write for your episaph?" said the
kuiient. "Write," said he. E'thess words +
u,Iet Thousand fall before Africa be giYe1
sp."
There is another point Of the compass ths
nS text tneirdes. "rhey shall como ron
tbe West" That means America zeisemsd.
Eseryth31g between Atlantic and Pacific
Oceaos TO be brought witaia the circle OF
holiness and rapture. VIII It be done by
worldly Ie2orn or evangelism? VIII It ba
laE or gcspe32 an glad that a wave OF
reform has swept across this land, and all
the elites arc feeling the advantage Of the
mighty movement Lst the good work go
on until the list municipal evil is ex.
tifpted. About fifteen years ago the dis
ttngaishsd edttor OF New Yors da.ly
newspaper said TO me in his edstorIa,
room: hTou ministers talk abou. evils OF
which sou know nothing. Why doa't you
go With the officers of the law and explore
for yourself. % that when you preach against
sin you csa speak from what you have seen
With yo1r own eyesT I said, ~ WILL" and
In company with q commissioner O; police
arj @ captain OF police and two elders o. my
church explored ths deAs and hiding places
Of all styles OF crime IN New York and
preached series 0! sermons warning young
men and setting forth tas work that must be-
done lest the judgments OF God Wheln this
city With more svful 50 enlargement than the
volcanic deluSe that buried Eerculaneun
and ponpsI received, az nearly as csn
r<nenber, several hundred columns OF news
naper abuse for undertaking that eIpIora.
ton. Editorials Of dsnunciatton, double
!eadsd, and with captions in great primer
type, entitled "The PaH OF Talnage." or
"Talraa2e Makes the Mistake Of His Mie,"
Or "Down With Tslna2e," bat still live
aad am in fnil s5n pathy With all movements
or municipal puhacation.
But a movemant which ends With crinA
exposed and Law executed etcps half way.
Nay, It stops long before It gets half way.
the Law never yet saved anybody. never yet
ehaogedan Break up ell the houses
.! tntautsy IN this city, and you only send
The occupants TO other cit.ea. Break down
all the policemen In New Tors, and while #
saangss their worldly fortunes It does no,
change thetr heart OF Lie. Tho greatest
want in New York to-day Is the transform.
ing poTes OF the gospel OF Jesus Christ to
saange the hart and the hte and upllf the
tone OF mcrci sentiment and mako men do
tight not becarse they are atratd OF Ludlo.
5treet Jsll OF Sing Sing. but becsuse they
aeyer heard, ror have 5o1 heard, Of any.
hing except the gospe'that proposes to re-
gsn*rata tie heart, and BY the ta6nenee OF
that re5enersred heat roctiiy the life. El.
geute the Law most certainly. but preach tbs
,ospei by all means in churches, in theatres,
u homes, "a prisons, ca ths land and On the
sea- The gospel Is tae only power that can
.eTolntioaIzs society and ss7e tha world. All
lisa Is hall and bal, work and will not last.
In New York Il has allowed men who got by
police bribery their thousands and tens o!
thousands and perhaps hundreds Of thou.
5auts Of dollars 10 go scot free, while soms
who wezs merely the eats paw and agents oil
orlbsry are struck 9Th the lfghsnings Of the
!av. Il reminds me OF q scene In Philadei.
oaia vaen vas living there. A poor wo.
nan had been ARRESTED and tiled and In
pr.sonsd for selling molsssss candy on Sun.
aay. othe: lavbreaSe8 had been allowed
10 20 unGisturos3, and the grosshops were
ooen on tho Lords Day, ana the Law, witt
It's haat2s behind its back, walked up and
down the streets declining TO molsst many
Of the ofsniers, but We all rosa up in ouf
ri I-htsous Indignation, and calling u?on s!l
royrfs, visible and invisible. - help Us, wi
dac.areI t!a! though the heavens fell no wo,
n1n should be allowed to sell moiasse:
n!y on Suntay.
a fex yeeSs ago, after had presehed IL
bne 0: tias caures>s in this city, 8 MAJ
staggered n2 on tie pulpit stst-s, maudlin
druak. saying, II on Que OF the reforrners
ti.at were s,ected to high ofaos at the las.
election" 90: rid Of that '.great resorner"
g., soon es could, but did not get rid Of
the impression that man hke that would
cure tie a5o.n.nations OF New York about as
soon as smallpox would cure typhoid favel
or buzzsew rcildar Aaydn's Creation. j
Politics In ell our cities has become 80 cor.
rupt that tho only difference between the
Republican and Democratic parties is thai
eaca IS worse than the other. But what
nothing e:sa IN the universe can Go the gos'
Del car and will accomplish. ''lhey eHaI
cone from the West" and for that purpose
the eyanSelistic batteries are planted all
along the Pacific coast, is they ara planted
all along tie; Atlantic coast. All the prai'
rIes. all the mountains, all the valleys, ali
tee cities are u1d-r more CT less gospel in.
fuenca, and wnen we get enough faith and
corsecretion ior the work this whole Amerl-
cac continent will cry oUt for God. ''They
hall come from the West"
TIE work is not so difficulty as many SUP