The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1896-09-23

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refincmcnts of luxury, ana in the most
delightful gardeus-where he may ac'
comp]ish without labor IL Cne year
more than hitherto could be done IN
thousands Of years From the houses to
be built will be afforded the most cul-
tured views that can be fanclcd. From
the galleries, from the roof, and from
the turrets may bo seen gardens rs tu
as tie eye can see, full Of fruits and
flowers, arranged in the most beautiful
order, with walks, colonnadcs, aquc-
ducts, canals. ponds, plains, amphithea-
tiers, terraces, fountains, sculpturcd
works, pavilions, gonGolas, places OF
popular amusement, to lure the eye and
fancy. All this to be done by urging the
water, the wind and the sunshine to
their full development.
He goes on and gives plates OF the
machinery by which this work is to be
done, and he says he only needs at the
start company i'll which the shares
shall be $50 each, and 500, 600 OF
$500, 900 shall be raised just to make
u specimen community, and then, this
being formed, the world will sec its
practicability, and very soon So, 600, 900
or S., ,OOO,O 900 can be obtained. and i'll
ten years the whole earth will be en-
paradised. The plan is not SO rrcpcster-
oas as some l have heard Of. But l will
take no stock in that company. do not
believe that it will ever be done III that
way by any mechanical force or ty any
machinery that the human mind can
put into play 1t is to be Gone by the
gospel CT the Son of God-thc omnipo-
tent machinery Of love ard grace and
pardon and salvation This is to clnpar-
adiso the nations ArchincGes destroyed
q feet of ships coming up tic harbor.
You know how he did it? He lifted
great sunglass, history tells US, and
when the feet of ships came up the har-
Dor of Syracuse he brought to bear this
sunglsss, end he focused the suns rays
upon those ships. Now the sails are
wings cf fire, tho masts fall, the vessels
sink. Oh, my friends, BY the sunglass
Of the gospel converging the rays OF the
sun of ljshteousressrpcn the sins, the
wicketlness Of the world, wc will make
them blaze and expire.
Tho Cleansed Cities.
In that day Ct which speak do you
believe there will be any midnight ca
rousai? Will there be any kicking of
from the marble Steps Of shivering NEIL
dicants? Will there be any unwashed,
unfeG, urccmbed children: Will there
be any blasphemies i'll the streets? Will
there be any iIebriates staggering past7
No. No Wine stores. No lager beer sa-
looms. No distilleries, where they make
the three KS. No bloodskot eye. No
bloated cheek. No Instruments Of ruin
and destruction. No fist pounded fCre-
head. The grandchildren cf that wom-
al who goes down the street with
curse, stoned by the boys that follow
her, will be the roformers ard philsI-
th,opists and the Christian men and the
honest merchants Of our cities.
Then what municipal governments,
) too, we will have in all the cities. Some
cities are worse than others, but in
many of cur cities you just walk down
by the city halls and look in at some Of
the rooms occupied by politicians, and
see to what sensual, loathsome, igno.
rant, besotted crew city politics is often
abandoned. Or they stand around the
city Eall picking their teeth, waiting
for some emoluments Of crumbs to fall
to their feet, waiting all day long, and
waiting all night long.
Who arc those wretched women taken
up for drunkenness, and carried up to
the courts, and put in prison, Of course9
What will you do with the grog shops
that make them drink: Nothing. Who
are those prisoners in Jail: One OF them
stole pair CT shoes. That boy stole
dollar This girl snatchcd a purse ALI
Of them crimes damaging society less
than $50 or $50. But what will you do
with the gambler WHO last night robbed
the young nan Of $1,000? Nothing.
What shall be done with that one who
breaks through and destroys the purity
of Christian home, and with all adIoit-
ness and pcrfdy that beat the strategy
of hell, filings a shrinking, shrieking
soul into ruin: Nothing What will you
do with those who feeced that young
man, getting him to purloin large sums
of money from his employer-thc young
man who came to All officer OF my
church and told the story and frantically
asked what he should do? Nothing.
All, we DO we'll to punish small
crimes, but have sometimes thought it
would be better in some of our cities II
the officials would only turn out from
the jails the petty criminals, the little
offenders, $40 desperadoes, and put in
their places some cf the monsters Of in.
iquity who drive their roam span through
the streets so swiftly that hoEcst men
have TO leap to get cut 81 the way OF be"
ing run over! Oh, the Gamnable schemes
that professed Christian men will some.
times engage ii until God puts the fin.
ger of his retribution into the collar OF
their robe of hypocrisy and rips 1T clear
to the bottom! But all these wrongs
Will be righted. l expect to live to see
the day. think l hear in the distance
the rum bling of the Kings chariot. Not
always in the minority is the church Of
God going to be, or are good men going
to be. The streets are going to be filled
with regenerated populations. Three
hundred ard sixty bells rang in Moscow
vixen one prince was married, but when
righteousness and peace kiss each other
in all the earth 10000 times 10000
bells shall stsike the jubilee. Poverty
enriched. Hunger fed. Crime banished.
Ignorance enlightened. All the cities
saved. Is not this cause worth work.
Ing in:
Oh, you think sometimes it does not
amount to much! You toll on in your