Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1897-10-22

quick returns.-Rev. w. B. Packard,
Congregationalist, Cleveland, Ohio.
Woman.-Women should stand by
women, instead Of trampling upon
them They should demand the same
purity of man that man demands OF
woman.-Rev. b. de Costa, Episcopa-
liam, New York City.
Politics.-I am in favor of more poll
tics and more politicians If we can gov
ern ourselves. and II we will make the
business of government our business
Rabbi NJ. j. Cries. Hebrew, Cleveland,
Ohio.
The Sabbath.-It Is the duty OF re
Christian Church all over the world to
use it's greatest efforts in furthering a
better observance of the Sabbath lay.
Rev. J. Van Mass. Presbyterian.
Washington. d. c.
The Curse Of the Age.-The great
curse of the age is the everlasting
reaching out after something for moth
ing, which is true in the mercantile
world. the political world. and the
Christian world.-Rev. H. N. Couden.
Methodist, Washington, D. c.
A Workingmans Church.-The
church must keep the social, physical
and material wants of the working
man, as we'll as the spiritual. plead
for a MILAN dollar palace of religion
in the interest of the toiling Masses
Rev. G. w. Mead, Presbyterian, New
York City.
Youth.-The world in all its depart
ments is mainly what young men have
made it Manhood and age have often
taught, but it is youth that makes the
disciple and spreads the doctrine.-Rev.
W. c. Webb, Methodist, Philadelphia,
! Pa.
DO Unto Others.-We expect our
friends to slave and crawl and grind
and drudge for us, and we do nothing
for them. The best way to keep your
friends true to you Is for you to be
true to them.-Rev. Frank Dew. Tai
mage, Presbyterian, Pittsburg. Pa.
Ph.lanthropy.-We need wealth to en-
dow our colleges, build our churches
and carry on our foreign and domestic
mission work; but If the giving of 1t is
to stifle free expression Of thought on
economic and industrial questions, then
better thousand times that it be with
held.-Rev. w. H. Carwardine, Metho-
dist, Chicago, Ill.
Political Bosses.-Political bOssism Is
crime; 1t is selfishncss Powered out in
to tyranny; ecclesiastical despotism Is
blasphemy; 1t Is an attempt to subordi-
hate consciences to the empire of one
conscience; it Is religious despOtism:
it destroys individuality, which is the
glory of man and woman.-Rev. +. r.
Morse, Baptist. New York City.
The Life Eternal.--This mortal life is
but beginning of the greater exist
ence; it is but the dawn, the prepare
ton for the eternity into which we
must pass when the letters of flesh
have loosened their bonds and the I'M
mortal soul realizes that stupendous
freedom known only In the eternal life.
} Rev. ]. H. Merchant, Methodist, Ak
, ron, Ohio.
The Open Book.-COmmon education
has so brought people to common lev
) ell that they are no longer willing to &C.
cept the doctrines laid down by the
: preacher, as in the times when the cler.
/. ~ alone were the learned. The Bible
r Is no longer a sealed book from which
, precepts are to be picked by the preach
er.-Rev. Alfred Kellogg, Presbyterian
Philadelphia, Pa.
The Voice Of Conscience.-If the voice
,, of conscience still speaks to you, lister
q and heed 1t: for though you may smoth
er conscience here. though you may
!. gag your moral sense, though you maj
> drown all serious thought until you ar,
/. Indifferent to all these things, there will
/. come a time when they will wake t,
. new life again.-Rev. c. s. Hearn
. Evangelist, New York City.
4. Possibilities.-The possibilities of cv
q cry young mans life are almost infin
|. lite. At least, there Is no young man
= whatever his condition, who may no
4 be noble and true, who may not wea
!. the image of Christ upon his soul, an,
a grow into manly man. even though h
4 does not rise to any lofty height amon
:. his fellows.-Rev. ]. r. Miller, Pres
byterian, Philadelphia, Pm.
i, Demonstration.-The religion of il
- sus Christ Is not all worship and sent
y ment, but Is in practical demonstration
!. Principles Of love and sympathy ar
~ beneficent only when they rise abov
. theory. A desire to be useful ia III
= best part OF truly noble character
- !, and quiet purpose in the heart is tn
- essential beginning.-Rev. A. 8. Yal
ties. Episcopalian. Brooklyn. N. Y.
IN StriEes.-I hope the time will com
ar when some legislative machinery wi
~ do away with strikes or settle them q
~ once, and prevent the distress who
. ensues. The truest friend the worl
=. ingman ever had was he who was hin
self workingman, Jesus Christ, IL
carpenter Of Nazareth. The rich a.
whole need Gospel truth to-day moi
81 than the poor.-Rev. John Stephen
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