Owingsville outlook. [volume] (Owingsville, Ky.) 1879-192?, 1898-09-01

tered his voice, and when that old |
lion uttered hi, vote, all the other |
beasts of the forest were Sti !. and |
he said: Peace. brothers and sisters
of the forest Jhin.s So haTr been
placed ia tnr = ,nrrc~ for which we
were intcndcu: | think ouy Creator
In w the place that wa, good for ~"
lie could prorrcd no iurth r, for the
whole cuHv -utjun hrut,r out in
an uproar ike the house Of
commons when the Irish pucN-
tiuu comes up. the Amcri-
can cun"r, - the might "f al iuurn-
mrnt, and the reptile, hiss With Indi"-
nation at tn irouinc t'amhrtta, an
the frogs cruaScd their contempt. and
the lcarN GROW led ia .Ir contempt, "a |
the panther, Suarlcd their DISGUST,
and the In>cc huZl,d aud buzz I'll
excitement. and though :hr .so-
rilia 81 thu African forest wI,u hi cub
pouuuct, Order, urIcr.' Their. wa un
order, ami there was a thru,tin" ut
! of aducrinc sting. and Il >.v.uriu oi
rlcphautiu. tuSl,. aud strol,,. -. hcaIS
ami a swing of claw until II seemed q,
3
/ Just ~ that moment. AT tn, door Of
tui, natural amph.thratcr Of ia for
est. the curtain nf tn lrav-s lift. :.
and the h"lt~ AMI bars 81 the tree
branches were showed back, an ia ~,
! appeared Aga>>iZ. and Auiuhpn. and
/ >ii.iman, and Nose. And Aga~>
cried out, oh, You bra,J~ of the
| forests, have studied your
ancestral records aud found
| you always nave been beasts,
/ you always will H. beasts: bc con-
tented To Ice beasts" AMI Audub IN
aimed his gun at a ba,d-hcadcd eagle
which dropped from the gallery, and
/ as it struck a SERPENT that was winding
around one of the pillars to get IN
/ higher. And >iliman threw a rock of
/ the tertiary formation at the mammals,
and Moses Numbered: Every beast
after its kind. every bird after its kind.
/ every fish after its kind" And
| loI the parliament of wild beasts
was prorogued and went home
to their constituents, and the
| bat flew out into the night. and the
] lizard SUNK under tine rock. and the
/ gorilla went back to the Jungle, aud a
hungry wolf ra>sin" out ate up the
primal germs, and a clumsy buffalo m
| set the protoplaSm, and the lion went
to his lair, and the eagle went to his
/ eyric, and the whale went to his pal
ace of crystal and coral. and there was
/ pcace-peacc in the air, peace in the
waters, peacc in the fields. Man in
| his place: the beasts of the earth in
their places.
But, my friends. evolution is not
only intidel and a'hci>t.c ami absurd;
| it is brutaliZing in its tendencies If
there is anythin" in the wor.d that
| will make "A man bestial in his ha bits
| it is the idea that he was descended
from the beast Why. according 10
the idea of these cvolutioni>t>. we are
only a superior kind % cattle. a sort
of Attorney among other herds 1c
! he sure. we browse on letter PASTURES,
and we have better stall ana better
accommodations, but then we are only
/ Southdowns anon" the great flncl> of
| sheen. Born of a beast. to die like a
beast; for the cvolutionists have no
idea of future world.
They say the mind is only NJ
perior part of the body. They say
our thoughts are only molecular
formation. They say when the bniv
dies the whole nature dies. I - slab
of the scpulcher is not "A III. 'estone
on the journey upward, br, a wall
shutting us into eternal no: .in:n -
We all die aliISc-thc COW, the morse,
the sheep, the man, the reptil. An
Inhalation is the heaven Of tn cvo u
ZIONIST From such a stenchfnl and
damnable doctrine turn away. Com
| pare that idea of your ori-in-an idea
filled with the chatter of ares and the
hiss of serpents and the croak of fro -
to an idea in one or two StanZIi
which quote from an old book of more
| than Demosthenic or lIomeric or Tan
tesque power: What is man. that Thou
art mindful of him. And the son of
man, that Thou visitest him? Thou has
made him little lower than the angels
and hast crowned him with glory and
honor. Thou madcst him to have do
minion over the works of Thy hand;
Thou has put all things under hi> feet.
All sheep and oxen, yea, and the beasts
of the field; the fowl of the air and
the fish of the sea, and whatsoever
passeth through the paths Of the seas.
o Lord, our Lord. how excellent is
Thy name in all the earth"