The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-04-18

mittee. announced that the Report had
been submitted to the Association and
was in the printers hands. to appear
in pamphlet form illustrated at the
small price of five cents per copy, post
paid-free TO the poor. The conclusion
Of the Report is in the nature of
Summary. which he read. Some of It's
salient points are
Christiani2ing endeayors seem pretty
generally to have ceased! Present mis-
sionary endeavors are almost exclusive
ly along the line of secular education
and medical aid.
There is less need of Academic and
Collegiate education. such as the mis-
sionaries forward. than for Common
Schooling 7'''--' - : -'''''
The Orientals are often perplexed at
the Missionary competition and opposi
ton between Christian denomina tions.
Orientals are not heathen-savagcs. but
their educated classes include splendid
Specimens of noble manhood. the NOR
al and intellectual peers Of Europeans
and Americans.
The very suggestion Of the worlds
conversion is ridiculous to the peoples
of the East-includng the Missionaries
- The interest on 10000 IOOO or the
principal multiplied thousand times,
would accomplish little except along
the lines Of secular Notwithstanding
as respects the worlds conversion.
Pastor RusssIl's Hippodrome Address.
Ycrt: Ash; Of Ne and l ,ciN girc Thcc
the hcafhcn for an inheritance. and the
uiicrmOst parts Of the carth.'-Ps. viii, >.
This text has been before the Pas
tors mind continually during his
worlds tour.
a Why call the people of India. Chi
Ia and Japan heathens. since they are
not barbarians but civilized: We fol
low the Bible. which uses the word
hcathcn. GentiIeS and nations inter
chau-eably. and applies these terms +"
all except the Jewish nation AID the
Christian Church. Tic reason for this
is that only Israel spiritual and ISr"r.
natural have thus far entered into COY
cnant relationship will Cod.
Tho IaStGr'S second q:"~tion VS. I"
what extent is our NcSt ern civiiiza,ion
supcriur to that of til" East:
He admitted that much could be said
Oh both sides: that in >olIr rcSi'"' ~
each had superiority over the oIh"T.
Now, however. The people of III" Last,
are ,aciGly admiitin" lie superiority "l
the West 10y gradually adpp'inS or
standards for schools. government. exc
The Pastors third question vas:-
To What Extent Is Christian civ;Ii=a-
ton eIcosin. tie Worid?
lie considered it beyond question
that Il blessing" had com" 1" the Wnr..
through the teachings Of .lr>uS and Iho
ApoSt.es-to all who accept the G">re
message in truth and sincerity. Ihrs'
enjoy iutcliSently Il peace Of God sue!
as others cannot know.
Eut aside from these fOotstep fol
lowers of Jesus, the Pastor uueried
whether the remainder of mankind un
der Christian civilization were happier
than those under heather religions
such as buddhism. What he had seen
of India, China and Japan led him tC
bolieve that the 200. 100000 Of thesS
lands are more contcnted, more happy
than are the peoples of Europe anc
America, even though they possess III
tle of tle wealth of the world.
What Is the Reason For This?
Pastor I;usscl's answer is, 1t Is be
cause tine teachings of Jesus ana TN
Apostles. in line with the teachings o
Noyes and the Prophets. the teaching
of human equality. be2ets love o