Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1902-01-10

this world for blessedness " ~ -, +be |
the armies of God are m1 ng,I w },sn will
armies. diabolic,, we i knSw 70 @ shout the
v VI lt through our Lord Jesus Christ.
'iS Ti III sn.o 20 K;nos the Lord Of Hosts,
~ dHe a,ais I Ia and Havelock, leads in
t the 0Ud 1T have no fear about the ire
,nendous issue. NV only fear Is that We
viii not be found in the ranks ana Iui$
armed to do our part in TINS campaign "
the eternities. ,th &c Ian.
Again, remark that the m ,ash Of 9tu men
uary has seen many OF Ylle , istor and a
r roJS ' Of cradles and the digging OF
, opsv that have affected nations. In TINS
month month American independence was ue,
clared followed by Lexington ana CD. pun and
Hi and Monmouth and Valley Forge anu
Yorktown. January saw the prociarraha nnoh
that abolished American slavery H., un onin.
at the time there were two mlenSSS t ubp
ions and they were exactly oRp oso r,ho dis.
who liked the document and those mm0 and
liked it-there is but one OPINION G1w tos ar Of
The South "Shall slavery be relnstateo &c
there would be an overwhelming vote "
map The nen with which the document
was signed and the inkstand that con
tained the ink are relics as sacred ana V9l'
uable as the original Declaration OF ; ihue.
pendence, with all its erasilres anq ih 1eI,.
| fineations. The institution Whlcn LGl !,
enty or eighty years kept the natlon on n
angry controversy has dlsappeTTLLe o Nth
a noJ tbe South today are in as complete
"anu 40 os over were flute and cornet in the
| same orchestra. .ho
The North has built its factories, on NJ the
| hanks of the Chattahoochee and the Koa-
noke, and the South has sent many OF It's
| ables ATTORNEYS into our northern court
houses, ITS most skilful physicians into our
sick rooms, its wisest bankers INTO our
exchanges, its most consecrated minlkst tlis
into our pulpits-all. this the result OF 'he
proclamation Of January !, 1858
Furthermore. l notice that January has
been honored with the nativity OF some som,
If the greatest among the nations; I'd
mund Burke was born this month, the
marvel and glory of the legal world; Fene-
lon Of the religious world, Benjamin FRANK
lin Of the philosophic world. William H.
Prescott of the historic world, Sir Jonn
Moore Of the military world, Roeert burns
Of the poetic world, Poiycarp OF the mar,
tyr world, Peter the Great OF tne hInSn
world, Daniel Webster OF the Statesman
| world. .,, &c o,,o or+
But I cannot read the epitaphs OF one OUT ouG
of a hundred illustrious graves, IN TINS hrsi
month Of the wear. Many Of those well We.
known gained half their renown and dlo
half their work through the help OF those
Of whom we know little or nothing. Lore
Herschel is known all the world over a IN
will be known through all time, but h a
; is said of her who was born TINS ms
] month of the year, and without ,h mi'J h
was-his sister. Caroline Lucretia Angus
6 ia She helped him hunt the worlds
G 81 rono;rad and adjusted his telescopes
2 She ciphered out his astronomical prop
e lens She was his amanuensis. On
a Manned for him his work. She discovered
}, seven comets and made "a Catalogue {,
d Nebulae and Star Clusters" Inc montI
Q of January introduced her to the ooSerya
d tories, but she has never been properly IL
r troduced to the world: A., too,;n
l. Cultivate faith In GOD ana !He ieI Inst
e that He will do for you that when IS PES
It and Won will be ready for either sunshin
9, or shadow. The other eleven months
re the wear 1902 will not all be made up
W oh od1ess or of grief. The cup that is
le made up of sweetness Is lnslpld. = !,
h. Between these just opened gates OF u
" wear and the closing Of those gate; thei
10 will be many times when you VIII wal
" God. You will have questions to oecle
O. which will need supernatural mpuls
There may be illnesses OF the pody OF pc
N plexities of mind or splrltual eHhaus.l st
1t, to be healed and comforted and strehgt
BY ened, During the remaining 5wepty-s
It. DAVIS Of this month lay in supply OF TAI
ne and hope and courage for all the Gays
10. tbe eleven months. Start right, and "
viii be apt to keep right. = !,
ry Before the ship captain gets out Oh I
d. New York Narrows he makes up ms NH
IS. what sea route he will take. WINE y
IN are in the narrows Of this month maze
ct, your mind which way you Will san a.
II. Hnroll your chart and set your comps
w. and have The lifeboats well placed on t
I'd davis and be ready for smooth voyage
res the way across or the sWoop OF Gar
II'U bean Whlrlwlnd. - r ~,
he time in moor health, and to while away
Ut time he wrote a preposter0us reilYlous
nance One Joseph Smith somehow
ng hold of that book before, 1t was Prin'
Oh and published it as a reYelat1on OF nea' :
,ur calling it the "Book Of Mormon, a
ich from that publication came Mormonls
nu- the monster abomination of the ear
ess Rev. Solomon Spaulding might have 3'
the better engaged than writing that book
11ge falsehoods. However much time we ha
M. we never have time to do wrong, Harm
OF January for usefulness, and it will take,
Ken following months in its train. Oh, b
IN much YOU may do for God between II
ON and the 3lst Of next Decemoer! :,
De The beautiful weeping willow !
!; 1 was introduced by Alexander der rope c.
nee England from twig which the poet io'
ties in q Turkish basket of figs. He, plan
say That twig, and from it came all the W.
20 inc willows of England and America,
yonr smallest planting Of good many
cue der God become an influence contlnel
H. IT, and international. -,
the Now that the train of months g,
age started, let it pass, January followed
'seu February, with longer days, ana Ma MA,
en- emI- with its fierce winds; and april ". WlV4
ard sudden showers; and May, with its
ago e uuGU orcbards. and June. with it's
SO nival Of flowers; and July, with its
az al vests: and August, with its swete
the heats: and September, with its drift
men leaves: and October, with its frosts;
the November. with its Thanksgiving see
we're and December. with its Christmas hi
iap- lies. March on, 0 battalion OF moI
t ,Lla in the regiments of the years ana tne
, Wds oades of the centuries March on
nGts Join the months and years and cent'
coid already passed until all the rivers OF
coiu have emptied into the ocean OF eterl
was was hut none of all of the host ought to re
the bicber thanks to God or take larger
Iur- fort or make more magnificent resolve
VI, this the first month of the new year.
iteu; But what feet foot hath the months
anu | l0bt1,y talk ohOut how
rifle years: aeobi Ios T. dies soon enough ,
will XIII Iii nI ni19, tbe longer we live
sum- gu! hiiii ~ 1N William, 4 BRYANT
the SWliteII ~ soJ' lie 5ecIared that
med, an olo i 4; 5. u lie fbe drumming O.
You gong % 'tl,,e , 80 orouse in the w
IAN falling Slow and distinct at first and
,,ua following each other more and more
v ,ath " till they end at last in whirring Sc
W then But DR.. Young, speaking OF the vail
' ioaf time, startlingly exclaimed, ASK q
the Deds! ,convr,oh+ 1902, I. Klopsch.l
will t0Op.D-A' wv -
lie its &, prss,,