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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-03

superintendent OF Evangelistic Work
conducted the devotional exercises py
reading the 18Th chapter Of First CORN
thians and "a most earnest invocation lot
the blessing Of the Almighty upon the
work. Mrs. George Hooper presihed IL
the organ.
Mrs. A. +. Waite. president Of East
End Union. extended a brief but cordlal
welcome to the body on behah oil hei
union. Mrs. Jobson responded Iof the
convention.
Mrs. Bagby Of West Point was APP
pointed To record the proceedings IN inc
absence Of Miss Bette Pace, secretary.
The reports of the local unions, read
by Mrs. +. r. Clement, district CORES
pondiue. secretary. showed gratifying pro-
gres I'm the work wynn Union, OF Han
over county. had increased its member
shin from nine 10 thirty-three during the
past three months.
An interesting feature was the intro
ducton OF fraternal delegates. MIS-
Alice McPhail represented the TRINITY
Aid Society Mrs Sarah Peasants the
Woman's Home Mission Society Mrs >.
n Nastiu the ladies Of the church cat
large). The latter gave expression OF
hearty interest. Miss Jennie Bates, pre-
sident of the Wynn Union was lntro-
duced that the convention might become
acquainted with its youngest member
also. Miss Mamie Bates Of the same
body.
rev J. r. Nlastln. Evangelist j. r.
Scheduled and Mr.. Van Pelt were intro
duced.
Mr. schoolfeld gave q short talk In
which he said that the Woman's Chris
tiaa Temperance Union and the SalVetioh
Army were two organizations upon Whlch
the devil had obtained no hold.
Mr. Van Pelt sang. "A Little TAX
With Jesus Makes It Right much 70 'he
enjoyment of the meeting.
The convention accepted the INVITATION
Of WYNN Union 20 meet with II the hrst
week in September
Representatives were present from
thirteen OF the fifteen unions OF the as
trict. also. three general officers, seven
district superintendent Of departments
and three State superintendent.
THE election Of officers resulted as fol-
lows, President Mrs. j. Tyler JoDson'
Vice-President. Ms. \. T. Waite Cor
responding Secretary Mrs. y. y. Gem
emit. Recording Secretary. Miss Jula
IIudglns. Treasurer Mrs. G.. o. Alley.
Resolutions Of thanks for the use or
the church and to East End Union Were
nassed also. a resolution or sympathy
for Mrs Thomas Whitehead, occ sloAea
bv the extreme illness OF her husband,
Colonel whitehead
The gold medal contest, IN which Misses
Tulla q. Bickers. Winnie DancoN Minnie
NJ ouesenberry and Mr.. John c. con. cone
nartirdoated was unusually interesting.
An the recitations were Of marked excel
lence. but Mr. Cone was awarded tne
medal. II was presented by Mss carrie
over witch some soul-stirring words oil
counsel
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-03
PRETTY SUMMER WEDDINGS.
Two Young Couples Plight Their Troth
for Veal or Woe.

A pretty home wedding was celebrated
at the residence of Mrs. .1noW. Powell No
1o5 south Third street Wednesday evening
az $40 O'Clock, when her niece. MISS
Aubyn Royal became the bride OF Ny
Freemorton Boyd Yourg The ceremony
was performed by Rev. Landon X
Mason rector OF Grace Episcopal church.
In the presence Of a small company OF
relatives and intimate friends OF the
contracting parties.
The bride was attired in gown OF
white organdie over white taneta. ana
wore a tulle veil. caught with cluster
of brides roses. She carried in her hand
a huge bouquet OF the same roses. Her
maid Of honor wore pink organdie over
pink taffeta.
The young couple fingered in the par
lor a short while 10 receive the congra-
tulations OF their friends, and drove 10
their future home, No. las Grove ave-
nue..
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

A very pretty wedding was solemnized
Tuesday night May Slst by the Rev.
]. A. Morehead pastor Of the First En-
glsh Lutheran church at the residence
of Mr.. Charles Guidt, in Henrico county.
The contracting parties were Miss An
ME Guidt and Mr.. A. Marcellus Joehen-
ming. The bride looked charming in a
dress OF white organdie. and carried
brides roses. The groom is the son Of
Mr. and Mrs. c. A. Joehenn!ng OF High
land sprlnss ,,ore a b pVp uneSo Oh Dr .ne
ents received.
After receiving the hearty congratpla-
tionz OF q host OF friends, the bridal par
~ left on the o clock A. NJ. train for
Savannah. their future home.
Music under the direction OF Professor
lie cier was greatly sntoysd by all pres
ent.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-03
A GOVERNOR CAN'T
MAKE AN ARMY
If Russell Don't Recruit Up North
Carolina Will Be Left Out,
WON'T CHANGE T0SUIT ONE MAN
The North Carolina State Fair TO Be
Held i'm OctOber-Caairman Barbee
Expects the Army Post 10 BE
Established at Raleigh.

RALEIGH, n. C., June 2-special-In
spite OF the prediction that VIC would
have no fruit this year. IL is now seen
that the peach crop Will be a fine one.
Shipments are being made from Southern
Pines to Philadelphia.
1t seems that unless Governor Russell
comedies TO the instructions OF the War
Department and recruits the twenty-four
companies. now mustered in, TO 100 men
that North Carolina Will not be repre-
sented in the second call Tor volunteers
Secretary Alger says that the Depart
ment cannot change the established rule
TO suit one Governor. AS stated already
Governor Russell wants the privilege OF
appointing lot more officers. and %
course cannot do this. unless companies
are formed.
Il is probable that Prof. +. p. Moses
will be elected 20 succeed Superintendent
Logan Howell 20 take charge of the City
Public Schools. Professor Moses was
here several years ago, and was sue
ceeded by Professor Howell.
STATE FAIR.
Col. ]. S. Cunningham. president OF the
North Carolina State Fair. with the Sec
rotary, Mr.. John Nichols. are both very
much encouraged with the outlook for
the fair. The date has been fixed for
October 2ith-29th. The good crop pros
pect makes It very sure OF big fair
The Board of Trustees Of the A. and NJ
College met yesterday and transacted
routine business only. In July the Board
will meet and elect a director OF the expe-
riment station.
The Board OF Directors for the Agri-
cultural Department viii meet the last
OF June. and II will have important mat
ters 10 consider
Commissioner Of Agriculture J. r. Smith
will be retained. but John Graham. ~
Ridgeway. will not be forgotten by His
Excellency The office OF Commissioner
of immigration will be created for his
benefit.
Chairman Barbee, OF the Citizens Com
mttee. to secure the army post FOR Ra-
leigh. says that the post will certainly
come here.
POLITICS.
It seems that Senator Buffers plan was
10 make a deal with Democrats for con-
gressmen. and with tie Republicans for
county officers. IL IS said Buffers
strength is some . 900. while there are
fully 5000 anti-Butlerites But then
again others say Butler can scarcely con-
trol IS. 900 votes.
II is rot believed the Republicans will
support the Populist congressman. Stroud
Shuford and Fowler. The Republicans
say the Populists will have to name moro
popular candidates II they want their
support in the Third, Fourth and Seventh
Districts. II this Is not done they will
put up their own men. Oliver II. Dock
cry has been put Up by the Republicans
in the Sixth District. Senator PritchsrS
has declared Shuford should never agaiu
have Republican support.
II the Republicans put Up candidate
for congressman for the Third District
there are three names ready to be voted
on for the nomination-A. II. Slocumo'
Oscar ]. Spears and $. II. Buchanan.
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FREDERICK SBURG. VA. June 4
special-Mr. A. W. Emorey son OF
Councilman W. S. Embrey. and one Of
the leading young business men OF THIS
city and Miss Annie b. Yates. daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. u. iates iett mere
to-day for Washington where shey wer7
married at O'clock az Epiphany church.
Rev. r. McKim officiating.
Miss Lurile Yates accompanied her
slster and acted as maid OF honor. The
engagement OF these popular young peo-
ple has been known for some time, but
the marriage will be great surprise 70
their friends. though the families OF both
knew OF the plans.
After a northern tour MI anc Mrs.
Embrey vii! return here 10 reside
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Standing of the Clubs.

NORFOLK, VA. June %-Special-Ihe
tide turned to-day and Richmond "o"
rom Norfolk by a score Of TO l.
The pitchers fought the fight and the
others looked on. assisting when needed
Sut the game was like game OF chess
stoeksdale and Pfanmiller were kings the
o,hers pawns. knights and bishops
yosb,.s double play unassisted gave him
= crown before the game was over and
he went in to the "King Row at ore
jump. a.. s.oo,,s
az n,ss better supported and TO this Is
attributed the Richmond win
The game with the exception Of the
points mentioned was featureless-h was
lust good ball.
The closeness of the score made things
,,tarssting from the start and about 6p
snectators sat as II glued to their seats
min n ended. The Norfolk team com
plains Of a decision OF Umpire Nehy -
which they say was rank 1t went
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-03
POLICE INSPECTION.
Rjcbmond's Finest Make a Splendid
Appearance on Parade.

The regular semi-annual inspection Oh
the police force took place in front OF
the city Hall yesterday afternoon at o
o'clock.
me officers attached 10 the several
s,stions marched to the city Hall IN
body. and they attracted much atten-
ton and evoked considerable comment
upon their splendid appearance.
Captains Whitlock, Angle ana Hulce
were proud OF their men, and the inspec-
tion by the Mayor. the Chief, and the
Police Commissioners was nothing but
favorable.
Mayor Taylor and Chief Howard each
made a few pleasant remarks atter the
inspection was completed, and the men
marched back 10 the posts OF duty.
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GnochIand Schools.

GOOCHLAND c. H., VA. June l.
The white teachers of this county met
here on Tuesday. Fine essays were read.
and the discussions were interesting ana
profitable.
and had an interesting time
A larger number OF pupils were enroll
led In the public schools this session than
during any previous year In their his
tory.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-03
A CHILD INJURED,
Careless Negro Upsets the Carriage as
Usual.

AaffitSS NttiO li'i''' -
Usual
An accident occurred on the driveway
lust east of the Soldiers Home yesterday
morning which illustrates the danger to
which pa-ents subject their children en-
trusod 10 careless negro nurses
Ii was about O'Clock when TWO negro
nurses were seen rolling carriages with
two pretty. sunny-haired little girls
about a year old The nurses GOT INTO
a race. and proceeded uD the driveway
at a rapid rate. one OF the nurses roIed
her carriage over a rock, upset the ven
icIe and threw the little one out. II was
struck on the forehead and an ugly sash
was cut. The wound bicd Freely as IN,
child was picked up out Of the dust and
nut back into the carriage.
A veteran Of the Soldiers Home VINO
witnessed the rough manner IN when
the child was handled hurried up 10 the
scene and inquired whose chiid II vas
He was told impudently that was none none
OF his business. as the nurse walked
away with the child crying piuiuL
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-03
PATERSON, 81 LANCASTER, 3.
IL Took Twelve Innings TO Decide This
Elegant Contest.

PATTERSON. n. j.. June Especial
II took Paterson twelve innings 10 de-
feat Lancaster to-day. a batting rally
in the last inning. netting five runs
Jones pitched fine ball. and but for the
errors By Kennedy and Getunger would
have held the visitors down 10 one run
West also pitched a good game. Keeping
his hits well scattered TIL the twelfth
inning: The score.
PATTERSON
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Hoods
Are gaining favor rapidly. UNa
Business men and travel VII E~
lers carry them in vest HIS
pockets. ladies carry them
~ purses, housekeepers keep them In medicine
-lossts friends recommend them 20 friends. CSC.
na0nnnnnn- o.
Newark.

Newark. ................ 100000 O-3
Summary: Two-base hits-Nelson, Gray.
Three-b base hits-Tate. Sacrifice hits
Doherty, 2; Bottemus Stolen bases-Tate.
Meaney, Gray. Left on bases--Hartford,
5: Newark. g. Struck out--Hartford 2:
Newark, 4. Double plays-Bottemus TO
Childs. First base on errors-Hartford, /.
First base on bals-On Carrick, Z. off
Murphy, 2. Hit by pitcher-Daley. wild
pitch-Carrick. Umpire. Brennan. Time,
1850
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Summary: IWO-base hlIs = hIusII'dH'
Leahy. Three-base hit-Seybold Stolen
bases-George. Knox. Gutenberg. Kahn.
Left on bases-Norfolk. g; Richmond, S.
Struck out-By Pfanmiiler. .; by Stocks
dale. 2. Double plays-Leahy (unassist-
ed. Mheelock TO Klusman. First base
on errors-Norfolk. 2; Richmond, 2. First
base on balls-On Pfanmiller, 3. Wild
pitches go Pfanmiller. Umpire Kelley.
Time, 1880.
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summary: Earned runs-Reading, .
Allentown. 3. Sacrifice hit-Spratt. TWO
base hit-Slater. Home run-heycon'
stolen bases-Ulrich, Slater, Belts'
Double plays. Delehanty to stansiey
IN Foster First base on balls-oH New
ton. 6: off Boyle, 8. Hit by pi\cher-tl-
rich Struck out-by Newton b; oy
Bowie. .. Left on bases-Reading, Z; "A, a..
Ientown. s. Passed ball-Heydon. via
pitch-Newton. Umpire-Mr Belts Time
o.f0
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Summary: Two-base hits-Nance, Min
nehan. LaRocque. johnson, Leidy. Sac
rihce hits--Jones. Lyons. Stolen bases
Nance. Chiles. Double plays-Ward.
Madison TO Chiles: Minnehan. Johnson 20
LaRocque. Struck out-By Jones. 3: by
West, 2. Hit by pitcher-By Jones. ?;
by West. 1. First base on balls-On
West. /. Umpire-Doran. Time. 2:15.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-03
TYLER IN MARION.
Given a Patriotic Reception-Smyth
County Gets Her Share Of Medals.

MARION. VA, June 2.-Speciai-The
commencement exercises Of the Marion
Female College COMMENCED last sunday
Rev. DR.. Delk. OF Hagerstown. Nd,
preaching the sermon. Tuesday Cover
nor Tyler delivered the annual address
before the school. doing honor TO HIM
self and the occasion. The Governor
was met at the depot by the mayor and
town council and a committee OF the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-03
TEMPERANCE WOMEN.

MIR. Schoolfeld Says the Devil Has
Never Gotten Hold OF Them.
The annual convention Of the Richmond
District Wo.nans Christian Temperance
Union was held In Trinity Methodist
ohucrch on Wednesday. Mrs. J. Tyler
Jobson presiding. Mrs. NJ B. Lee, State
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-03
LEAHY WAS THE
MAN OF THE HOUR.
The Cherubs Played Good Ball and
Reversed the Situation.
IT WAS LIKE A GAME OF CHESS
stocksda,e and Pfanmilier Were the
Kings and They Fought to aim
isb--six Hundred People In At
tendance-Some Kicking.
Games Yesterday.

Al Norfolk-Norfoik. 1; Richmond. z
Al Paterson-Paterson s; Lancaster 8.
Al Reading Heading. S; Allentown. y
Az Hartford-Hartford, .. Newark o.
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HARTFORD, 81 NEWARK, 8.
Hard Hitting Versus Poor Fielding
Were the Factors i'm the Game.

HARTFORD. CONN, June Especial
Bunched and hard hitting by Hartford
won to-day from Newark. The latter
played a miserable fielding game Score;
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-03
Games To-Day.

Richmond at Norfolk.
Lancaster at Paterson.
Newark at Hartford.
Allentown at Reading.
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'' Score Toi '''7''' R.HE.
Washington ....OOO1S63O'-13 Il 2
Louisville ........2 O02O00-4 10
Batteries: Mercer and Farrell; Fraser,
Bowling and Wilson Umpires, Wood ana
Swartwood. Time. hours.
Philadelphia, g; Pittsburg. ..
PHILADELPHIA, June 1T took ele-
ven innings to-day to decide the Phila-
delphia-Pittsburg game the Quakers
winning on Flck's three Dagger and
Delehanty's long fly TO centre The game
was a pitchers battle and abounded
with brilliant bits Of fielding Atten-
dance, 1890.
Score: X II. H.
Philadelphia I'D O1OO1oo o 0 Is 8 4
Pittsburg .,......0O 90 0 0 0 2 Q %
Batteries: Piatt and Mcfarland; KIllen
and Murphy. Umpires, Curry and sny-
der. Time, 2:25.
New York, 3: Cincinnati. o.
NEW YORK. June 2.-Seymour, though
extremely wild. was effective when ne
Glanced TO locate the rubber, striking out
nine Reds. Breitens,ein kept the Giants
hits well scattered. Attendance, 1000.
Score: H. II, T.
New York...........OO1 1000 O'-3
Cincinnati ...........O o. o 900 o % l
Batteries: Seymour and Grady; Brett,
enstein and Petz. Umpires Emshe ana
Andrews. Time, hours.
Baltimore. If: 81. Louis, 3.
BALTIMORE. June 1.-The Orioles took
kindly to Carsey's' curves to-day while
McJames kept the hits Of the visitors
scattered Attendance, 1,li6.
Score by innings. X H. T..
Baltimore. ..... 001 6 0 2 XII II 2
81 T,ouis........... 0OO10O01 ID
Batteries: McJames and Robinson Car
sew and Sugden and Clements. Umpires,
Mcdonald and O'Day. Time 2lO.
Chicago, o; Brooklyn, ..
BROOKLYN. June 2-Chicago won to-
DAVIS game by timely batting. Umpire
Cushman put Everett out Of The game
and off the grounds for kicking. Attend
ance, 200.
Score by innings. X H. T..
Brooklyn. ......102000011 10 10 4
chicago ........O1OOOO2OO-6 Il 5
Batteries: Kennedy and Ryan; Gala
han and Donohue. Umpires, Cushman
and Heydler Time. 2I0
Cleveland. q: Boston.
BOSTON. June But for home run
by Nichols. Boston would have been shut
out. The Clevelands put up a star game
in the field Attendance 1870.
Score by innings. r. II. +.
Boston. .........O 0O0O1 20 o. ; 2
Cleveland..... ....O 203010 0-6 o
Batteries: Nichols and Bergen; Powell
and OConnor Umpires, Connolly and
Lynch Time. 1.5l
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-03
ALLENTOWN, 9; READING, 8,
The Tail-Endcrs Get On Their Batting
Clothes and Win Ont With Reading.

READING, PA, June 2.-Special.-The
locals were defeated to-day by Manager
gSharsig's tailenders. Newton was hit
hard In the fourth and fifth innings The
score.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-03
LEVER HERE.
Professor Sammy is Pack in Rich
mond from Piusburg.

Professor SAMMY - h~N
mond from Pittsburg.
Prof. Sam Lever. the favorlte pitcher
for the Cherubs last seagson' VINO We
sold To Pittsburg. came quietly mo ~
CITY Yesterday and gave his grip 10 We
clerk at Ford's Hotel TO Keep Ioi i'"'
The Professor comes back TO hlchi''o"u
from Pittsburg and will play mere oi'
Saturday. He was not given me u,eae-
ment that he desired ny M 100
,,eonle. Int was kept on the bench Wiieie
be vas simply aching to get into the
game. A. pi,b
sammy is glad to be back in kich-
r,ond He is still held by PittsDurg'
hut was given permission TO come -
Richmond. ..,oa
,rbe local staff OF twirlers can stand
Tho infusion of such stuff as Sammy Is
made Of. and his advent once made upon
the local diamond as a full-hedged Cher-
nh will he hailed with the greatest pleas
IRE by the many Richmond fans
sammy says there are nine ptchers
on tho Pittsburg staff, and that the
older pitchers are always gwen the pre-
ference. He says that Tannehill is Just
getting into managerial affection ana ne
has much better show this season imam
he had last.
Baseball Ialk.
They come home tomorrow.
They will play two games.
They Will start about 2:3o o'clock.
They will try to win both games.
They did not take Frank Sparks 10
Norfolk.
They have heard that Penden will be
with Newark.
Thev hear that two Delehantys are not
with Paterson.
They know that Nance. Texas League
star. is with Paterson.
They will be home for two weeks
straight-sixtecn games.
They will have Gus Kloprs assistance
In Saturdays game.
They say Shannon came near Leading
the Southern League hitters.
They also say many other things that
can be learned at the game tomorrow.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-03
10 CURE COLD IN ONE DAY

Take Laxative Bromo Quin.ne Tablets
All druggists refund the money V Il fail
70 cure 35c The genuine has l. 3. Q. on
each tablet.
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Standing of the Clubs.
Washington. ta; Louisville. I.

WASHINGTON. June 2.-The Senators
continued their heavy batting to-day
and won easily. Attendance, 1900.
score. r. II. L.
Washington .....0 0 3 .-l5 II
Louisville .......2 0 0 OF - OOO o ~ D
batteries: Mercer and Farrell Fraser.
Dowling and Wilson. Umpires, Wood and
Swartwood. Time 2 hours.
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THE SENATORS
STILL WINNING.
Their Heavy Batting Gave Them An
other Game Yesterday.
CLEVELAND PLAYS GREAT BALL.
Boston Narrowly Escaped Shutout.
The Orioles Get On To Carsey's
Curyes-Philadelph Wins
From Pittsburg.
NcstcrdaY'S Scores.

Cleveland. 6; Boston. ].
Baltimore, IL; St. Louis, ..
Philadelphia. 3; Pittsburg. :.
New York, 3; Cincinnati, 0.
Chicago, 6; Brooklyn. 5.
Washington, II; Louisville. 4.
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Games To-Day.

Games To-Day.
St Louis at Baltimore.
Cleveland at Boston.
Chicago at Brooklyn.
Cincinnati at New York.
Pittsburg at Philadelphia.
Louisville at Washington.
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II 2 :
DESTRUCTION! DEVASTATION!

GLOBES the people
havbo f
have
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r. e.
measured out a very large eharisy-morc
than twice that prescribed by the.
Standardization. T0S7. That
Is. az often MS there Is occaston.-Wes-
leg. "A forgiveness that WILL no. weary.
-Belgel, Nor a; record kept for years
until 400 times arc numbered. but ie:
there be no numbering AT atl.-StIer.
Charity Is q boundlcss and eternal debt.
--Quesnel. Nothing is moro difficult
than forgiveness. for ma Is naturally
Siudlctive.-C1arke. N. , Take account
of his servants: Not the final reckon
,lng!-Trench. Ten thousand tii-
ents: He would have made that ten
twenty, for the secure sinner goes m
strcasuring up an ever n,ightIer sum-
Trench. Pay thee all: Man can
pay God NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. .
Moved with compassion: This "a the
source OF. salvation to a lost world
Clarke. . Forsave him: The se-
verify az God. having brought the sinner
TO n seffse OF his sin, rehppcars (for Il
had been only love In dlsguse) ms grace.
again.-Trench. Found one of
his feilow-servar.s: Soon after God has
shown his FREQ grace TO you, an opror-
.tunity 10 choose between the same mode
OF acting toward others and the opposite
will afford itself 10 you.-Bengel.
Took him by the throat: The climax OF
depravity: TO be q beggar with God and
a tyrant to u Observation-Disclosures.
Till he should pay: Fifteen MILL
ions with nothing: that Is. for ever.
more.-Whedon.
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- I'd. re-
A commercial crisis, personal bcreavc-
ment. or revival of religion may be
Gods means OF bringing US 20 account
In advance OF a last Judgment. It may
be his way OF breaking up the careless
security in which we rest. . The
great uncertainty Of Bible weighs and
measures Is Illustrated. On the basis OF
the Hebrew talent Clarke estimates the
amount .as G70.000 600 sterling, more
than the revenue OF the British empire
in his day. On the basis Of the Attic
talent others figure Il MS low as $l0.OG0,-
900. The matter ia curious rather than
important. however. a vast sum Is all
that IS intended to be indicated.
In view OF his debt, its invlncible banks
ruptcy, there Is nothing left for him but
to sue for mercy. The ~prcciousncss OF
the parable Is that 1t teaches one ca not
appeal in vain. . We are inclined
to deprecate this mulcting Of the once
forgiven servant with his whole origi-
nal debt Trench asks. DO sins once
forgiven return on the sinner through
his after Offences" He answers his
own question well when he says, THE
difficulty arises from L viewing the
forglving of sins in too formal q way"
O%lshausen says finally: This
parable explains the ground on which q
member OF Gods kingdom must yer
stand ready to grant forgiveness, as only
through forgiveness extended toward
himself could he have obtained entrance
to that kingdom"