Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1896-12-18


Of the world they will see that Frida
has been the most fortunate day in a
the history Of the world.
/ As near as can tell, looking over I'll
calendar of the worlds history, MOI
grand, bright, beautiful things hay
happened on Friday than any other da
of the week. They would not for tn
world begin anything ON Friday. The
would not for the world go back t
the house for anything after the
had once started. Such people ar
ready to be duped. Ignorance come
along, perhaps in tic si~e-'-'-' % ----l
ical science, and CO
for there are always
found some strange q
IN some strange plac
the nioonshine, and
board fences with the
"elixir" and ''panac
mixtures and ''ine1
and unfaiIing disinfectants" and
lightning salves' and instantaneous
Ointments, enough to stun and scarify
and poultice and kill half the race.
They are all ready to be wrought upon
BY such impositions. Al, my friends,
do not be among such dup(s Do not act
the part of such persons as have been
describing. Stand back from all Chi
caneTy, from all imposition. They. who
practice such imposition shall be exposed
in the day of God s indignation, They
may rear great fortunes, but their dap
pie grays will be arrested OH the road
some day, as was the ass by the angel
u God with drawn sword. The light of
The last day will shine through ali such
and, with a voice louder
than that which sccosted this imposition
Of the text: Gone in, thou wife Of Jel-
oboam. Why feignest thou thyself to be
lnother?" with Q voice louder than that
Sod Will thunder down into midnight
darkness and doom and death all two
aced men, and all charlatans, and all I
and all jockeys, aud all swind-
ers. Behold how the people put on the /
nasks and behold how the Lord tears
hem of
Fixed Providence,
Ny subject also impresses me with
law precise and accurate and particular
re Gods providences. Just at the mo-
lent that woman entered tho city the
hid died. just as it was prophesied,
0 it turned out, so it always thrns out
he event occurs, the death takes place,
be nation is born, the despptism is
at the appointed time God
rlYes the universe with a stiff rein.
vents do not just happen SOC Things
o not 60 slipshod. In all tho book of
DDS providences there is not 6ie .'if. -
Od's providenoes are never caught in
ishabille. To God there arc no surpris-
J, no disappoiniments and no accidents
he most Insignificant event flung out
/ the ages is the connecting link be,
veen two great chains-the chain Of
ernlty past and the chain OF eternity
come,
am No fatalist, but should DO COM
eteiy wretohed if did not feel that
/ the affairs Of my life are in Gods
md, and all that pertains to me and
inc, just as certainly as all the affairs
this woman of the text, as this child
the text, as this king Of the text, were
Gods henG, You may ask me a hun
ed questions l cannot answer, 5ut I
all until the day OF my death believe
at am under the uuerring carb of
ID, and the heavens may fall, and the
orld may burn. and the Judgment may !
under, and eteznal ages may roll, but !
It hair shall fall from my head, not :
shadow shall drop on my path, not a /
rrow shall transfix my heart without :
ing divinely aTranged-arranged BY J
wing, sympathetic Father He bottles :
r tears, he catches our sorrows, and :
the orphan he will be Father, and !
the widow he will be husband, and !
the outcast he will be a home, and to !
2 most miserable wretch that this day
lwls up out Of the ditch of his abom-
Ition crying for mercy he will be an Il
pardoning God. The rocks shall turn y
~ with age, and the forests shall be +
moored in the last hurricane, ans the 4"
] shall shnt SO &c