The Washington times., 1913-06-21

l. Fou0W1n8< Ms last visit to Engla06
In 1854, year saddened BY the dealt
Of loved ones. the brief months sIled
however. with the writing OF . bool
and other. important and pressing duties
during which time also he spoke hi
last public words In Scotland, that hav,
come down to uA 9. heritage Of faith an
works. Fear God and work hard
DAVID Livingston turned .his face asais
toward Africa 20 open- up the unknown
eastern interior. He was then con.
nectsd with the Royal oeoerspbicai -.
ciety. aud for half . dozen yeary his III
was traSically dllod with. Adventure M
discovery, with the exposing cf the hate.
ful slave traffic with suffering and pri.
walton. One Christmas he wrote, 'Tooi
ger" In 1865 Il was reported that Iiy.
ingston vas dead In 1871 Henry II
Stanley was sent out BY the New Yorf
Herald to ind the intrepid explorer,
Stanley has given his impresBions Of the
mint an e = To- rS.lGxs g,s;,, aoS may ssks any
anaiyze It carefully. and I would chat
lenge any man to hnd . fault In Il.
HIS d the Spartan heruinm,
the tnnextbility Of the Roman, the en-
during resolution Of the Anglo Saxon
never to relfnquish his work. though his
render his OBLIGATIONS until he can write
.finis' to his work"
Nor did Livingstone write .aniH to
nis work" until he had blaxed . trail
across the Dark Continent. and won
edge 0f.the Lord The great and BE-
loved misponary died ON the farthest
OF all his many journeys; they found
him kneeling by his bedside In the at.
titude Of prayer with his great heart
stilled. he had died In the act Of
prayer@prayer offered In that reveren-
tial attitude about which he was always
50 particulary commanding his own
spirit. with all his dear ones, a. was
his won't, into the hands Of his g.
yfor; and commencing Africa-hiS own
and wrongs, to the Avenger Of the op-
pressed and the Hedeemer Of the lost"
The love and venerafion of mulfitudes.
after Lavingstone had completed his
last great tour-from this world to his
loved Heavenly Land-found beautiful
Punch. In part N follows:
"Tfs the hast mile Of many thousands
with falling strength. but never
BY the worn frame. now At its rest
with God.
That !, never rested from its nsht with
':He needs no spitsph 10 guard . name
Which men sbau prizs while worthy|
work II known: -
He lived and died for good-bs that
Let marble crumbie: this Is Living
: stone!"
But Henry n Stanley. In addition TO |
hiding and cheering DAVID LIVINGSTONE.
was tn perform 4 9fflI flrrf6ar a6rvicn
.or Africa. King Mutesa, Of Uganda. IN /
Africa, had said to the newspaDer man: |
.Stamlee, say to the white people, wheul
1ou write to them. that am like . man /
lifting In darkness. or born blind. and |
hat al ask IN that may be taught |
.S1 St,ton to :si SS,s ana sn,n st.ess1 eSrt11s
nitted the appeal. In his own inimitabls
way, to the London Daily Telegrauh. |
What, was this the head d-hunting, blood |
htrsty. cruel. polyEamous black mon-i
Irch. Of whom such dreadful things had
zen said and written7 London could
.ardly believe Stanley's message! The
,hurch Missionary Society had mol
money nor missionaries to send. But
hey knew how to get them: they asked
sod to show them the way to send help
o King Mutesa. Generous Christians
leeded the society's call for help
nen Solunteefed to 60 a. missionariss %
{ the cross The whole story Of how
;od answered the prayers Of the Church
Society IN preparing the way
o send help to Uganda makes tale
{ absorbing interest. beautifully told
iaS sooS of wo1E aSon one Of the most poU wa
books Of recent years. by
he end Of April" writes Mrs. Fahs,
all of the party had sailed. The good
Us were hard to say. Friends, mothers. u