Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1898-09-09

keep your own private account az the bank
SEPARATE from your account a. trustee %
an estate, or trustee % an institution
That 4 the point az which thousands OF
people make shipwrecL. They get the
property ~ Others mixed mp with their
own property, they put It into Investment.
and away Il All goes, aud they cannot re-
turn that which they borrowed. Then
comes the explosion, aud the money mar
k-t T. shaken. aud the press danoun,es.
and the Church thunlprs expulsion.
4 clustering young man arrived at a no.
tel In the West and he saw man on the
Sidewalk whom he supposed to bee a labor
rr. aud Ga n rough way. as no man has a
rirHt 10 address laborer, said To him.
Garry this trunk upstairs The man
carried the trunk upstairs anl came down,
and then the young man gave him quar-
ter oi % dollar which was clipped, and in
stead OF being twenty-five cents II was
worth only twenty cents. Then the young
man gave his card to the laborer ana said.
'.You take this up to Governor Grimes: |
want to see him "Ah, said the labOrar,
II am Governor Grimes" "Oh," said the
Young man. "you-I-rNcuse me-" Then
the Governor said: II was much impressed
ly the letter Won wrote me asking for "A
certain Office In my gift. and had made
up my mind y0u should have Il. hut
young man who will cheat a laborer out of
i've cents would swindle the government II
the State II he got his hands on it. don't
want YOU. Good morning. sir"
| do not suppose there was ever n better
specimen of honesty than was found in the
Duke of Wellington. He marched with his
army over the French frontier. and the
army was suffering aud he scarcely knew
how to get along. Plenty of plumber MI
about but he commanded none Of the
plumber To be taken. He writes homo thoss
remarkable words: We are overwhelmed
with debts and can scarcely stir out OF
my house on arrOut Of public creditors,
waiting to demand what Is due TO them"
Yet ut the very time the French pclsan;:v
were bringing their valuable, 70 him to
keep. celebrated writer says Of the
transaction: Nothing can he crIudcr or
more nobly original than this admission.
This old soldier after thirty years service,
thlS IRON man ana victorious general rS-
t'D'N"'u III al 'h'ulN country al Ih'
hoat Oh an immense army i AFRAID "' hl7
,','l'ors. inIT i KIM "l rear thai mas
ar't%HI ll2un,eI con- TOTS ana IhVaIT
'u' ""u"t II Ih' "uh"'9 "' war present.
"uftu,nS '"'"P't"''' |" us o""'lh' SIM
ll'ilS'
Oh. Is il not high time. that we preach
the morals Of the Gospel right beside the
faith 81 the GospeE Mr.. Erpulr, the crie-
hratrd English historian. has written OF
his own country these remarkable words.
' From the great house in the city Of Lon
don to the village grocer, the commercial
life OF England has been saturated with
fraud. So deep has it gone that strictly
honest tradesman can hardly hold his
ground against competition. lou can no
longer trust that any article YOU huv is the
thing which it pretends to br. We have
false weights, false measures. cheating. ana
shoddY everywhere Aud vet the clergy
has zen all this grow up in absolute indif-
ference. Many huudleds OF sermons have
| heard III England on the divine misstono of
the clergy, on blshops, ana GA Justine ltlpn,
ana the theory OF good works, and verbal
lhsPlratloh' una the eHl'H'N OF the sarra-
heuts' but during all thest thirty wonder
tul years, never one that can re'oIlect on
common honesty.
Ny nearer. what are YOU doing with that
fraudulent document in your pocket? NV
other nearer, how are you getting along
with that wicked scheme you have now GA
fOOtT Is that "pOOl ticket" YOU have IN
your pocket? Why. o young mRu. were
you last night practicinc in copying your
employers signature? Where were YOU
last uight2 Are your habits as good as
when you left your fathers house, You
had Il Christian ancestry, perhaps, ana You
have had too many prayers spent on YOU to
go overheard DR.. Livingstone, the famous
explorer, was descended from the High
landers and he said that Que Of his auces-
tors. one Of the Highlanders. one day called
his family around him. The Highlander
was dying: he had his children around his
death-bed. He said: Nov, my lads ! have
looked ali through our history IA far back
rs can iind 1t, and have never found IL
dishonest man In all IN" line, and | want
you to understand you inherit good blood.
You have no excuse for doing wrong. My
lads, be honest.
All, my friends, be honest before God. be-
honest before vGur felloy-mpD he hour.t
before your soul II there he thos. who
have wandered away. come hark coma
home, come now. one and all, come into
the Kingdom Of God.
am glad some one has set to music that
scene in August. 1891. when "A Young girl
saved from death a whole rail train of mas.
seuCers. Someof Won rpmpmbar th,t ont
West In TINT wear on a stormy night fl hur-
rlcana blew down mart oF "A raiIrnu1 hriIya
A freight train came along and II crashed
into the ruin. and the engineer ana con
ductor peri-nrl. There was 4 Girl living
in her fathers cabin mar me, ,lis,.rar ami
she heard FIN. rrosI of mo fr,i.,ht trnir
and she knew TINT IN n few moments nm
express WINS Jun Sba Iiyhtal a Inntarn
and claroherrd mn on tha one hum, ~ tho
1yrecked hriIge on +n tba,pain hril,,a ,rbi,.b
was trestle work and started tn cross amid
the thunderaud tbr Iiyhtniug Of thr rom.
pest and the racing of the torraf,t hn,.nth
One misstep and If ,roull Lavn Leon Jnoth
Amid all TINT horror mo lantern v,nnt Cnt
CRAWLING so,,ti,n,. ma .r,,ati,,,.s y,nIl,'
inc over the siinnnry r1ils nnd ovar The