, 1897-04-28

n,s nro.re.. into the a,,t .,e. m m.
,... W. m,,,.,.- =, N. c,,,cn y, ,.,,
md auWer,n~ With ms-cv md Inv. aud
vatcb the .ent,e Reb.e.b no.,- nj, into
he exn,rin~ ,.mn NJ Nsa We ,n.~~
no s,~r ~ a,.,r... Nth .a,,.s ,ra ,,.n-
Nv We z,ve . dood hrctb.r dac.,t
md n. n ,r,h.,te IN hi. merp.
orv We drv the widow. tear. and edu-
bis in the free n.,h,ic
schools NJ mr. conntrv
atand,n- here in ,ha nr;de n, M,
st-an ots vo,n~ man ,,non tho I'm.
,su., ~,mm;t NJ odd Ee,lov.h,n M.
thfpta 7 saa th,o.,xb faith ono NJ tn.
t..cbtn~. NJ ~. he,,vsd ord..
v,,e. NJ tmrnort.,,,v etar .nd n. 7
LOOT orr into the Grand md ,,ataa,,c
ha.utv ~ ths Armament and hebo,d h
wonders ~ cre,t;on 7 o.,a IN .,,ant and
rooco,,, oamiratio, and with . doc,
vana.,tion at tho moon which ru,e. tho
n,ob, and rho 1re.,er ,,oht m,p,.tar,ne
49, MI, tho o-s., roo;o, q, tho
rnner worlds for the oxen and awav MI
in the ,ipbt NJ tbe east II snans the world
in heauty and grandeur II ia the meg.
.,os from above the vo,den ra,nhow the
o,d mvs,er,os,. md ma,ea,;c
worL q, creation strs,chin1 in radiant,
sn,endor .cross tho heavens ma an over.
tasting covenant .he,ween rho Great
Iebovsb and man . vision from the
m.n1ar NJ 1er,sa,em the birth n,ace of
Jes,,s NJ Nazereth the redeemer Of man
tn the.darkness q, the spulcher. the end
of this earth,v servi,ude. floats before me
lilo h,acl ,batta,ions os mvsterv in thei
trinmnba, march IN the grave. A babe
a human heine Ia held up to he world
nv tbe craat Creative Hand as the ike
ness II ,ba Common Father ot al, ma
ions tone,,es md k,ndreds of the earth
and "a the master-piece Of His handi.
work N.t,ra from its LOFTY hetehts
praets fhe first horn with heavenly sone
and exc,aims in angelic mus,c. "Man Ia
moro exce,,ent than ths rosa," The crv
nee,s acros, the universe. proclaiminx
tn tho temnora, Kingdoms of the world
that the giorv n, the vo,ns nan ia his
ran1tb He walls he ,eans he rnns
a. tho v,rr1, He hattles for snnremacv
With dast;nv md t;me He warks tbe
n.tb q, nr;m.rv truth -snnnorted in the
misaions of life nv Faith. Hone and
Charity 6 Through darkness. sickness
ond .orrow trial and trihu,ation man
oronaa b,s nav IN a know,edpe of him,
se,f bia h,tx and h,s destinv.
In tho, oo,der aoa IN which al, bearts
,ooI forward With ardent iov. man
stand, nnoo the a,,verv crest NJ dawn
and 400. The. n.,rn,e hills q, eternitv be-
vond Ne her4ons tn Immortality to
onen IN ths hi1he.t and confer the depree
-, aver,a.ans life ,non him He Ia now
old u,s ,,Iv h.,,tv ia h,a orav head
The trembling ,hmbs and the vrinkled
hrow hetotan that the weight os years
orc mon Aim .Ha Ia oettinp veak and
,aah,e Hi, stranvth and activity are
conc III. Mo =. na.s,n1 auav hea. nv
boat dro, II . dron ,,ke the sapds fall.
;no ~ ,tot,.sd ,nstr,,ent o.,r anc,en,
~hretbrorp car,ad the bu-,r.g,asa With
ooa gr.n4 .,;d majestic .waen +,ma n,cks
IN The acvtke and f,oovs down infancy
in n. n,r,tv worth in ,ts hloom. man.
bood IN IL, greatest .,orv and old aRe
in n. c.,..snd .o~rous
The n,v,,a Architect NJ tbe universe
h c.aata;, tho heaven. md the earth
baa given IN Odd E~e,,ovsb,n. through
H,s insn ma Wisdom. a temole that ia des-
fined ,mmov.b,s IN reooae until time
.h.u ha - moro
Naar,v e1oo ve.rs am n,r sorefathers
NOR IN vor,dlv Goods. but rich in fr.>
tern,t v,sdom laid the corner-atone q,
odd rsnov.h,n nnon the American
shore. md c.mented II with love and
,ovaltv .nd hrother,v love and mon ita
solid h,.,. a. r.. builder. and arch ;tects
ve rs.r the three mighty n,,,ara of o,r
order NTH Hons and Charity md ded,
,..ta M. thraa ,mnar,ahab ,e v;rt,ea nj
ths trS,t,,,on os man tn God and mn.
,ar,tv n, ,hs n...,va co,,,nn. ., t,s-
t,.. ,sc,,,utv v,.do,r and h-enevo,ance
.;i,,.Ih.,d.., d roh,. hoo-t. o.oct ,.,r
.,ns,s+-,.,,r IN ths srd th.. wa m,vbt
mnrov. and e,av,ta tho cbaractar ..
m.r ,th.t. in ohav,n~ Tho great nom.
mand. ~ M, order which wreat. orr
.ove-s,~1. .aa, In lords n, ,,v,nu ,ivbt
az .,,x ..,,.,o ~. a,,...oa