Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 39, Number 21, Jasper, Dubois County, 29 January 1897 — Page 3
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If MATTKK OF INSTINCT, ,ix t: i kk r r iioi.hkmou. ropyrlKht. I?. , .. M4 and Leonard Berrich
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a inouee, I nese r,. snort. but Ilerrick waa of theopln- , U ui it c.uld not last much longer. E hd run this way and that way and ! t,,..saud times ho had fancied that Je .as going to csca,,e but ulwa.v I u- relrel pwa iritli Um leaf, sharp dTw iprlnglng out of them, had "f h , , it in time, teat Mat BS laysl.ll. pantipg, WK laowtof urlueb way to 'TyM LB I ig city, all alone. The
u v(, u, , ashed b) bin were like tbe
JhoughM that whirled through lim h they wer nhadows ami the ever '., tra I Ii"-" bad n bcgnnlag , Ii. Ha could not dJatlnguiahthe Eaj men awl women whom he eaw fron tli',.M. whom ha merely remembered. No aQd again there appeared in the iLong the teeee f the dead, he dldnl nlill( those, hut there were others that im shrank from a, sU,.m1 with bit back against the Spon fence in front of Trinity church, there eaa fund light enough in the
amtern aky to give tin- pin - w which fell upon hurry inj,' thougpA! who did not notic e it. gtrrick'i hands were in bla poeketo. fl,, rumpled a crackling i'-- of pajwr meant that he eouM lire arrerel Jo longer, if he eare.l to lo so. A-s ,o"a more extended future, ha eouM rot picture it. All the lines ..f his Ufa seemed to end in a knot which oottld lv no means be untied, but must Barely be dropped. He rcmcmhercd
thai there were miracles, mi. uc cot think of one to w ish for. I ,om three o'clock till four the crowd in that part of P.roadway is rich and prol peroaa; from four till five it boasts ,,f wealthy connections and takes a itroag interest in life; after iie it loees east rapidly, ami hy six it is a lot of v.earv people goiag home to tapper. Ilerrick b it the dejre net acy of t li -throng without ically sc ing it. It whole street full of people could get shabby in an hour, was it any woadct that lie had .lone it in tie years? ' Me eroased Broadway walked ,1 ,un Wall street, tlowi ami with bee itation, for he had no errand. A voice cried: Cab, alrl" nlaaoat in bit car. lie turned and looked up at the man on the box. is it peeathie,N h said to him -c.r. that I BtUlkMh like a gentleman P il,. r.-it toward the cabmen as toward I,,. loi.l eiven him a helping hand.
Why not pay the debt 7 To do so would
cost him only a day 01 ms ..... ... n.m-i. ,11-ir l.ill in his iM.cket.
"Ye." he nid; "tuke me up to the Fifth Aeeana hotel." It was fee t.rst place that had BOW into his Blind. He gOt into the cab nnd snapped the door. The CwWoBWd aaal and the eoanfortabla surtport f..
i.;.. L.i'n wine . . "
cure ahaaM ali behind hiaaaaharidt Bartiak hud aaly tin- aaaal ahadowy thought for the p i on who had lost tin- inouey. He did aal avea upeeuiata upon th' aaaaaat of its loss, it had parsed int.. t he eon t n.l of one w ho n ! it, und that aai tnottgfh. lie rtlapnaad the not. - in his p.M'lv. ts. In the Lest late reaÜi of comfort ami
iifety. Then he folded Up the I. low i, papa "".I pocketed that also, with a dim consciousness that, if it were left In the eah, it BjifM Ret the driver into trouble. The fellow was holiest, no rtbubt, and Herri, k did not w ish that he should tuffer a reaa;. H preferred to keep the wrapper himself, and take the risk of it until he could Bad some BMaam of dtapoelag of it that waadd ha aafer than throwing it out .f thecal.
w int.-w. How to leave the cab w a- a quest ion which concerned him nearly. He did not wish to confront the dner aeain, for t lu re mlghl Im- an investigation, and ,i qtteetloa of Irian t iflcal ion niighl arise, in which case it would ! well to have the man know as little as (Missihle of Merrick's personal appearance, llereleetad with u tief action that the spot on Wall street where he 1 ,d entered
the carrhure bad i.e. rather dark.
The cab topped ittddealy. its path being blocked by a tangle of vehicles. Merrick s . f 1 1 , put his band upon the
..itch of the door. It yieldvd noiselessly; the door sw Ung open. Ilerrick steps d out. Turniiiff lack f..r an instant he perceived the cabman sittinL' ui.on his hoi in entire uiicon-
ekmeaeu of the fraud that was be in:,'
iiracticed upon him. II
man. and doubtleu worked hnr all the none that he received.
would hardly aapporl ktaM ha haa no voice With a hieb ''.a h vh aai there. Itut one explanation we " blej ha must have heaa watehad h) the police. lie tottered to the door ttlill e.te llllaraaaa ta a haarae, laartievlata sound. "Ehjht o'eloeki sir," called a voice without. '"N'oii asked ta ! eelh d. ir. lie rushed to the window and tlung
0K-n the shutters. Hay streamed in, strong aad beeetifaL The ),' flame paled. Me knew that he had slept ae
he had not slept before in years. In
I he in VMterioos (lent hs of his life he felt
anew stienL'th stirring, but itwasonly
nascent as yet. A bath and a breakfast revived him
still more. He felt t he e h i larnt ion of a busy day upon which lie was enter
ing. He scann. d the papers, mil so tar as he eon Id M they had no news of the money that had been lost, lie waa not OOaacioaa of any excitement in sear, bin," for that news. The fear of detection bad quite left him. f all stolen Roods, money is the hardest to r.iov cr. Presently he found himself ridiag .low aton n in an elefat. d railroad tiain. Me was going to a steam-hip otlice to an a litre for his journey; t hen to a banker's for a traveler's cheque lx.ok. Mis poaheta were bulging With money, but there w SI KUnething in one of them that be couldn't remember to have pat
there. Me pulled it out ami louna it to be the brown pn p r w m p.er t hat bad coataiaed the money. As he held it in bis hand it was concealed by his newspaper. No fellow passenger could see if. and that was doubly fortunate.
was a poor because, in plain s'urlit upon the paper, . nit T
1 for was a name ant aiures: ncrurri u. Still, I GrahatB, 4' Wall street
SCHOOL AND CHURCH.
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DODOKO HACK OOVKRXNG THJB bILLS WITH HIS HANDS.
Anonyaioai don on have just n? I 1 a and two Minis ot il Ht each to the bishop of Wakeheld. in EagWadi for fccl.Mastie.il plllKes in the dio Bar.W. :. r. niis (l'.i.iseopan.rec-
' tor ..f the ( bareh of tbe Chrinter, ; lktou, and rditOT of th orpati of ! christian socialism kaowaasthe Daara I u awhlag a lecture tour Uaroagh the ! west iu the inter, st of ChriMian socialism. The public M-bools of New Orleans ! Iiave been -.uih lied to loe durinp, the present month, the reason tfiveu
being that, however wuiwg v a council mhjht be to help the schools, there ate no funds mailable for the purp. .-. niihop Potter, of New Vor., haa informed the clergy of the diocese thai he will devote hm -elf until March 1 ntir. lv 10 raising funds for the completion' of the Protestant episcopal Cathedrel of su John the Divine. Mean- ' while the work of the diocese will be carried on by the srehdeeeoea Thesite on what la now habitually sailed the eroiK.lis of New York has been paid 1 for at a eo-t of $s.-,o.(ioo; the foundations of the choir and thm tower have been completed tip to the water table.
The bishop of Hereford, aai ingea pre.-s.il a very emphatic opinion n the modern female costume, a woman Writea ta London Truth that the real cause of the apiaeopel e nsure is not b(fl lordship's abjection to feminine waist. oats, but jealousy of the udoption by the, sex of "bishops sleeve... And whs. he a-sk.s. should a b.sh.tn wear so feminine a garment a tin apron
if a woman ssnnot put on aes. . A queer sect, t he Nazarenes. turned up in a Leaden p,li(e ,(,urt r,',,,i1.v. em lag to the refuse! of their ch ief priem to iwv it rrinter's MIL He called himself Ar.tipas pa-tor. Fidei l)efens.,r. and i.-.t ,.. had been a ciemrmaa of
the Deformed Bfuaoepal ehnreh n the United stAtcs. The bill rndtaanteerea for a pamphlet eoataialng a '-stateIlicret of the Faith once -lelivered tothe Saint in ojiposition to the Faiths of Christendom," nnd on itsiat page had an advertisement of the MAntenaa
Cycles, price 12 fru'nwas. Anti.as, r. l)., had to pay. SPLITS A SHEET OF PAPER.
.nütrfui Dwstetttj "f asstawms won I'ap, r-spl.Ul KaifS. Lucius Paede, who-, den in Spring fk id street. Hoston. is famom- among natlqusrians, can do more wonderful things with a sheet of paper than anynan elas in America, perhaps in the WOrkt. Not only can he dovetail, Skive, iplicc and inlay', but be can split. That la ih.- most difhealt achievement ill tue whole art of book patching. Mr. l'oole will take a leaf from i.ny ol the current magari" ami aUeelt three ttonea
i entire IcngtB ami wniin.
HUMOROUS.
Mrs. Fliphtly "Tbey sey the orrn who del l--ratea is b t." Mr. Fliphty "Yes probably extinct." Tmdh. I do aad beltera that I haaa true frigid in t:.e world." "So you Jiuve been aryiag U borrow money, too, have you Tit-Iiita. Qiiiaaawriilal Tiasahar (ti his wife, who has just prsesnted Mm a Ith twins) "Mv near, one imnpla sroald have IllKUmeicJit." Tlt-Hit. Serwnt-"Shure. mum, Hover's just aft her bitia' the lig off av Uie butcher bye!M Mkttnaa "User, Jaar, bow dreadfully aanoylagl I do hope he was a clean boy, Mury! "Tit-Bite. ftkn -"Th' reallv disnouragin
thin' als!t this life is tc luck of turn; to accomplish anything." "Oh, we 11 heve csMugh ha the aast world." "Time to burn. I supis.se you meon." Drooklyn Life. Imshd Tii. "Have you lived m-xt to hha Sm.U rlv's three years and don't Know theni yet. Well they have poke v ry kindly te us several tunes whea they borrowed ur bicycle pump." ; Chicago Borerra, "I wish there wa some new wuy of Ullinp time." said Mr. Point Preee 111 Ifhm HoUSBWOad last night. "I can eaggewt one way of killing time which wius not possible for a long while, replied the maiden. "Well?" -si.-igh it!" A livery stable was rung up by telephone, nttaburgh Chronicle. --F.ngiish Baaday School Tsanher 1 faolemnlji "And now . Albert F.dwanl.
you may retata tha terribls fate or we Prod. gal Son after keariag his father's Ions- and squandering his patrimony in riotous living" Albert Edward (la an awed whisper)-" 'He 'ee 'ee 'od C go to Hecnerica hau" get married ma'an." Truth.
THE SUNDAY SCHOOL.
HOW SWINDLERS GET NAMES. Stealing Nwler IShlSSlftlSe MaM aA Kx.lianKlnK w,,b '!' Hogo. Persons who get circular fp.n rwindlenoAea wonaaahow Ihetraasnea ua obtained by the latter. Tiw? ways nr.- varioua. Babeuriptien Mats of the eity ww k lies are lmught or stolen and ncarlj every swindler .-xcTiang.-s his lettara or the aaaTreaaaa of thom who l av.- answered his advertia anasta artth ether sw bndSen la similar lines of busl-n-sR. Hence, the nrcognised fact thnt after a er.n 1 ..s ones been caught he is much mor-. likely t. be swindled again. Ncnrly nil the deah :s in objectionable Ik.os. thof-c who advertise "yourfntui husband r w;fc.""fortnne 1Ö1.I" and "retired elergyanenaaU Ihelf lattara for one cent aa - a er mora to the h.giiH 'money oj em tors. So it will be seen that .some line of swindling ba their branches paying a large pe-rcf-nt-nge on the BWnef invested. v ... .f -v.v. .lust" snecnlatora at
one time hotigl-.t ;o.o, ,) letters receivel
bv a coneera that hi rauuma sao,w
was reckless to attract his attention I
J I ITS " - W tilfancy came to him that he would dim ... - . I . . . , t . . r I
decently and taen go ' extraTsgsnce would be trifling, foe it was reallv of nn!l 1 m porta nee w he t l.er be starved to death on Sunday or the following Wednesday. He :1 x ood to make a jest of it all. atrong glare from an el. -- tue light nek down bate the carriage, end made visible to him a package ... brown paper, that leaked aa If H might be ft sandwich. The object protrude! from under the seat. He thought it . ..kmall'l MIIIDOI WI1ICÜ
IIUISI IX' no- ' . . ...1 i..... l,;.l,t..n in some small lock.
11.1. 1 , . d had fallen upon the looT. be Idea .1 .... .1... t.,..A .Knuld be siM.iled WB8 .lis
1 i aem m - . , ,-. .:,l,le to Ilerrick. and so he p.eU.M
un the little brown bändle.
., ... s. .,11er tha.il he had iUppOSd
1 i, ,"li,t not feel like bread. Hut B 1
U Imi. toad and he at the last pangOt
.....!.,., touch of it voul.l not
PI4I 1 !, 111' 1 arc Bent such a thrill thronu all hi!
ftu aenaa
it.. I..H W- that the contents of that
mLm -u monee. It felt llkss mas-.
r4 ),; I tu f 1I1 led . au kw ardl9 " rapped up
t.n-1 nxien.! with elastic bands
Through the brown covering Herricil
could feci the crumaesa .-f tha goeera
. . . 'im 1. 1, .nut niifht Im- m
llll'III papei. in.- 1-1 ,ww. , 1 1 , 1 v waL'CS lif S rid'
J - " ' i nun - - - c man's nr.. tit on ft great transaction
s to hut own conduct in tins matter,
tl. rriel. Ii i.l no doubt w batever. rat
had thrown the nionev into his bands,
Snd fate might take it away, but not. if
i,e could hold on tiirhtlv enough. Mi
t',.,..u ii M.hlad as he tucked at the
elastic hands. Suddenly and without
his know mi' Why, the rubber string
vanished with a loud snap that startled
him, ami the package sprang open on his knees. He caUOtht a Hash of green
mimm .....I Uim tic rah l olled out of
-.'.., ..in. ... .. . bebt i nt. i shadow.
It seemed a long time before another
Vcht struck in noon him. At the mo
inent when it did so he saw a face clos.
tO the cab door ami he dodged back.
c.n. rin. , th 1,111m with bis hand-. Itut
B ' - the chance nässender on the street saw
nothing; he was thinking of his own
nlTairs. no doubt, and had BO inkling 01
tha strange thing that passed eo ClOSt
to his e at.
Herricl. vui himself firlllll 111 a
monaent, aad he beat forward, eagerlj
tCSnntBjr the hills in hi.s bände, and
B " ( u 1 1 ' 1 1 ', : i . them feverishlv. 'Iheri Wei
4ii of t hem, and eacb waw of the denotiu
ration of $l.uuo.
i hroughaat tha latter period af the young ninn's misfortunes, he had had substantially but one wish to mat Meat had mnny form, suited to a vast Variety of individual tastes. To ilerrick in hi day-drenms It had alvvavs
bken the form of trnvel without cure '1 th He cpe.n for a man who lw 0,000, end there la no raeeon why
ma I. ....... mi
Hiram, esitcciaiiv !. aner n.mn(!
the cab in that strange manner. There was a way to the sidewalk through the prent of vehicles. Ilerrick saw it from the corner of his eve. and w as about to take ndv antagc of it. In-su-nd. to his surprise, he found himself turning toward the cabman, and UB mediately he heard his own voice say
ing: I have decided to get oat here. How
much do I an c you V"
The cabman named his price, and Ilerrick paid him w ith the five-dollar bill which had been the sum of his wealth, and the end of it so far as he could see. so short a time before. He counted hi change carefully, remembering that he would probably have is. wait until the next dav before he could
break one of the thousands. BttOagh remained 1 him from the bill for a i m a
ft upper, a Deo uo ditksmv
1 Vi IN kl M Ik
ilo I earn t li.-r.-tiV IlluWiP"- KlUr I Tl, m-vte-.m V " , . ... . then " .,e,..r the thick- out of eeertain beans eewiag aaaehiue.
The train was just stopping at Itec one. .acu o. ,n,,,!n was made of east iron
. V Ak....,riii I 1 I I I 1 I I I : - in. I I n ii. - ii..
and tuned by a small lwml wheel. It would sew WO pteeee of the finest material together, iit anything coarser would demolish the w hole machine and render it useless. The same enterprising tirm bought aUut 40.n00 ledern hrona sroa as m Brooklyn whoadeart med to siipplv every young man and woanaa with the date at their marriage and description of their future partner for lift-. This woman received in i.eory .-very one of Ihesc MMI0Q letters h BO-eent stamp, aad tv evidence wm given that she had ever sent a single reply. Indeed, so great was the b:.rreat that t.m. 50 ..r t0 of the letteirs had not beam opened by her, and still isantalnrrt Am 10 eaat mUmfm. They ftlao bought op letters addrsaaai ta nneh doeaurs, deelers la objecttoaabls ph 'ires; also lettei-s (potn lottery kt'Je irs, fortune dealers, et4 Another Arm on Wall street advertised two steal eagraetaga dmtlaguiahad jrsn.s mailed hue aa receipt of one dollar. They received nome 20.000 replies, with dollars Inclosed, and swat in return two tcn-cci.i stamps of the jH-rioi. Some adwartioare offer "diamond rings," "eatalogm-s." wreclpew "songs. otc, simply to get addre.-scs, and after getting all tJiey Mfl OBt of the partim replying they fad it profitable business to sell be letters to others. Philsdelphia Times.
left l tor street. That was the station near
est the steamship Office. Thrusting the bn-wn paper back into his t ocket. he left the car and went with the throng .'own to the street. He was thinking about the accommodations he would
choose on the steamer. He continued
to think of that and kindred subjects.
yet he turned north on isro.oiwa.v in-
stead of south. Presently he found
himself asking an elevator boy in a big building if he knew where Mr. tirahain's otbee wa. Mr. Graham happened to lie la hia outer ofltea when Ib.rri.-k entered. lie was pOttring story Into the ear of nether grayeat4rad Wail street man, and Ilerrick heard a few words of it something about cabs, and cash and
carelessness. "1 have found the money that you lost." said Ilerrick. "Here it is." ".ion:" cried the banker, clutching
of
be
in: hah no vnit-K w ith which to AMfWSI
When
ordered
he had found a resturant he a meal nnd ate it with relish.
It was enchanted fo.sl. It vvas the fare
f an Atlantic liner, the delicacies ol
european hotels, and the fruils of the
t copies.
He eared little rot am eeo. w.u...
be no more than a place to i,e ami think of the future. It was many
night since he had n ally llept, t v
tainlv. With so much upon his iiiino. am
would not sleep this Qigbt, tVOU It BS iheald trv. So when he had 1 B .how n to his loon. B a hotel, he piled
his pillows against tha beaaaoaro r
the bed and reclined BgatBSI tu.'in.
f.. II lv.sse.l. He wnsvet v happv M
queatloa el right Of wrong III what he
had done or what Be evpe, o .. , uaa to lartaaat htm. fot a loag time he had aofW his Ufa like Uemendoue burden. This had suddenly slipped from his shoulders, having his natural powers lienunibeVL In the midst of the lirst vision of n new life he waa MOBBl! by a knocking at the door. Be atarted upj hie lege
'Mv dear fel-
the bills in Iiis tinkers.
low. toll me all nlsiut it." "There's nothing to tell," replied the young man. "I merely found it in the
cab." Mr. Graham eyed him moment, in enrprise. "Von take it coolly." he said. "I couldn't take it at all." responded Herrick, with B Nebhl smile. "I don t know why It was instinct. I .uppose. V ancestors must have leen honest men." "Inmi my word, you must take one of these notes," said the banker. 'I've otTeivd it in un ad am'
1 can't do It," said Herrich. 1
don't feel it to be right."
"Hut my dear boy," e lamicd the ..Id man, kindly. "I niust do soaaathiag for you. 1 want to; bsUera mc At hast come back ant tale lunch with ins. Ähail we Bay one o'clock "It will give me great pleasure." said Herrick; and, bowing, he turned away, and walked out of the office.
ness of the original. .-"...."s -
i rough work beside a job like that. Mr. Poole is a brother of the iate William V. Pool", head of the Newberry Bad the t hicaco public librari. s and editor Of Poole's Periodical Index. He was ehravya interested in his brother's ! work end was fond of collecting rare volumes, prints, theater plOgrBUimea, .tc. but ha did not give b.n. -elf up to that sortof t hiag entirely until about ten yean ago. l nWl then his fame rested on his achievements as a dec..rator, but he suffered from paint poisoning and had to drop that work. Bll c then he has been on tbe lin ii.l. One of Mr. l'oole 'a tri. ks i,. to cut an Imperfect picture from a page aad then insert one in its stead BO deftly that Only the etaeaat scrutiny will discover that the Iber has been disturbed. Another is to "pleat" a photi graph on the page of a ook. so that one cannot
tell that it was notprinieu mereoi. tonally. doe Jefferson, one af the greatest collectors IB the world, hi a warm fr.end
the "paper carpenter. iai may .ailed their joint work almost us a
huge quarto volume. "The History ot William Warren." which hi the BSOBl comprehensively illnst rated story of t lie theater during the .V. years that ended with Warren's farewell at the DOBtaU museum in l1"-'-'. When Mr. l'oole is oded to tell how
performs his feats he seys: un.
,.t bv work, partly naiuuu mm
pertly ac.mired. It would t.il.e I yea' to explain the details." N. V. 1'resB. aaamese t seeana t aae Kye. An ingeakma iteach etothrlkiaa has recently he n investigating the distance traveled by the eve ha reading printed matter. Be calculates that 1,nOO.nUO letters of the ordinary type used in newspapers placed in close hutapeeitioa extend over MOO meters, somewhat less than a mile. Hut, ac- , arding ta bfal reckoning, there lh not more than 1400 yards of tending matter in the average issue of a Pari-ian dally. Within the cover of the familiar yellow-backed novel will. SB rule, be found double that amount, and m order to ever the ground which i- rc -es. Bted by all of . da's works, the eye would have to perform " fctaaraaj ol aeora than 00 miles. An average mnn. living for the avrage period of human life, may 1' calculated to get through about 500 miles of reed toga before hiB tafk is done. C hicago Tribune.
Uternat tonal l.en.oi. lor jBuuary Sl.tlSOf -t he neietoem ' Paam Jut"-Art A.l-lt. ArmtiRol from Petsutet's Notee.1 OOLDEN TEXT. There is nens otnes name uiei' r Heaven Blvee easoaf nn. Whereby we must he aved Act t :12. THE 819 ' rt IN in- lu I tbe wliolo cnant.r to Verse z. with a review of Chapter s Beth chert rs ur a reeaed afaaaapa event and bB outcome. TIM I- .v. .. ' 1 tn June, A. u , .jid lh IUovAinK mornlne. Immediately after tt lest lemea . ..o i . , .reit u nr son : tr.l
ayi ttt Be ream in J.:usacu waers the ateelptee m. THE LEB0OK. Picture L The AtpOStleS rreachiug. V L A well-know n iainc man had U.s'U eared bj PeV rand John in the court of the temple and he eccotnpsnled the ammthm. toantog, und walking, ami ora.Mi.g (icxl. This strange . vent drew creat crowds of people inU Solomon a 'Picture II. The Apo-tl. s Arreatd. Vs 1. "The priests," w hose temple service's were interfered with by the withdrawal of the multitude from tho regular worship to another part of ih.x temple They would naturally resent any usurjmtion of their place as the. leaders of worship and instruction. j "The captain of the temple" was u.lcwish oilie r having a body of I.eviiestm1 ,er his command, v. h o preserved order about the temple. Th. J were the temple police. "And the Baddw a." Ba1 ligiouslv they were muterialists, denying the existence of angel or spiri t, ami hence the possibility of the resurrection of a future life. t, "Being grieved." IT. V., or , tniubl.'d: They were vexed, their feelings were all wrought up by this , procedure the priests, ln-caii their faactiona af worship and teaching w ere. interfered with: the eeptaln, because of the danger of disnrd. r. as the apORtlea ' were acting without His authority: the Saddiicces. because the preuching of Peter and the statement that .TesuH a . ..;...;,.. ,,e
was alive were a mn .-u.i.iui. i.v.. their religious oiiinions, and In opposition to their worldly interests. 3. "I.iid hands on them:" AJIBBtoJ the-rn : the language impl ies some actual violence in the arrest. Pletare HI. The Vork Höing On. V. 4. "How beit:" In spite of all tM opposition, perhaaa beeaueeof H, "many of them which heard the word beIhrved.1 "Was:" Better ee IL TM caaaa lo he: the w hole number of dlsclptoa. Including the S.060 feentloned in c:4i. had come nt this time to bf 000." Picture IV. Tin' Trial Bet ire the Bea-hedriro.--Ve s-1?. I, "Their rulers:" Chi. f priests, heads of the 24 eottrseia, official rulers, ns'de from the fact that rvirir member! Of the Sanhedrim made them rulers. "Elders: Beads f f.-.m-PJlea who had I seat la the great enun(11. "Scribes pecognized toaeneaa , and Inter pre tare of the divine law. . "Annas the high priest." w ho had ieen oV peaed from thai ofaee by tho Itoaaane, hat was st;u regarded ns high priest by the .Tews and was the most influential pT-vnn among the Tews. "And Cninpuns." his on -inlaw, nia.le high prleet by the Tto-
! ans. "And .lotin nml Alexander . -Who three were is unknown, but they must hive been men of influence. T. "And when they had set them in the midst: M The two Bpostleeand tbe lerne man fv. 14). "They a-kcl:" The h me implies that this question vvas put repeatedly.- Behalf. fCota thai they did n.-t deny the fad of the beaUnff, nor imply that they did not believe it. Thnt i wäs settled. "By what jw.wer or by," Or, in. under the influence of, "what name:" power is force, nnnie is authority, py what magiral power did you 00 this, nnd what riirht had y ou to use Buch poererf They wanted to convict Pet. r nnd .lohn of sorwry, by having
worked a miracle, rot in the name ol
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A Sympathetic l.mployer. OidCcnt And so that is youretnploy r going to the luncral of one of hit clerk? Young ( lerk-Not a clerk, but a dispirit relative of one of the lerks. jv: jay Pffl Bitre that la very
thoughtful."
v,e, maat too thoughtful. Whenever any of us losen a relative and teil him about it, he nlwnVB gms to the funeral, consarn himl" "Kh? And do you object to snrh kindnesa of heart?" "Tisn't kintlne of heart, air. IT goea to mak- ure that the funeral in't bd excuse for a day off." N. Y. Weekly.
Ano rlea HUH Ahead. Kussia is B very large country, snd w ith Siberia's immeli-e an a include.!, the ihm of the Hatted States suffers in cMnparieoa with h.-r. one f tier aaae paiers has vaunted the j.roposed transporting of a whole town some 40 odd miles along a frozen river (a heretofore unknown feat, as it claims), the object of the removal being to place 1 he town aanong some bills that lend them wives admirably to the purose of fortification, thus securing a valuable military station. It will undoubtedly be quite a feat to accomplish such a tnsk, ad if the Raaariaa aafhaaat lad any bitch in th. ir plans, t.b. v eau surmount
the difficulties by reference to a similar undertaking BUeoaSBfuHl accouiplhvhed la t he state of Illinois, namely, ! the moving of the town of Nauvooover
froen river. In the course of three
arbiters thi wns done, and Too house were lransirted, and B new town, now a prosperous place, was established.
The Russlea eewwpepera can boast ..i the great work of moving one of their towns; bUl it is a pleasure to know that the UaitCd States long ago anticipated them in such matters. Harier,a Bound Table. More Than l.itlmated. Prver I notice that young Fray
i.an is still pay ing h - att.nt ions to the laughter of old Sen ator CofferB. rjwr-l lielieve he still persist in that dlraetloa, "I am told he's a relative of hers a cousin twice, removed." "Twice! Say. the old man told til hiniBelf thnt he'd removed him aeven timea already, and If he haa to do it again It will probably be to a cemetery." Boston Courier.
Cod, but of a crucified malefactor. 8. "Then Peter, filled with the IToly flh. t:" In fulfillment of Christ's promise (Mau. 10:10,00). "Ye rulers of th people:" He addressed Muni with the re.sjM et due their office, though he lrw not hesitate to charge upon them the death of t he Messiah. 10. "Ba it known " Peter njienks the truth Kpiarrly. without fear or favor. "P.v the name of Jesus Christ," the Messiah, "of Nazareth:" IVtcr boldly speaks the hated wonl. "Whom VO crucified:' Peter arraigns Iii. accusers. 11. "This is the stone whi h was set et nought f you bafMara:M The refer
ence is to Paeume US: IS. brim applies ! the same prophecy to Himself in Matthew B1:4S, That rcjectetl "stone" hne "beconie the head of the corner." Picti ce V. The Astonishe.K "oiinell. ' Vb. i !. it. in. "Now when thmyaam the boldness:" Shown in their words their confidence in Jcsil, their utter feari laBsaeae e( ooaaaoueeraaa. "AndJeauai Wim in aleqniet araf aamqadtoaelaBli i as Peter. The change in l'eter hiuinelf ' was as great a miracle as that wrought I in the lame man. "Perceived that t.b.-y were unlearned:" Not trained in their
school, not educated in literature. "And ignorant:" Not one of t lie learned elas.. ' They marveled:" Whence Buch men could gain Mich )-w. r and freedom of speeeh. "They took knowlodgn of them (they recornicl the fact) thnt th. v bad heaa arith Jeauet." They
showed the Master they had Ih'i'11 under His training and teaching. Pteturo VI. The Prisoner Triumphant. 's. is-2n. The Sanhedrim had to give in. The prisoners held on their bold course, and. y icld'mg not one iota, were discharged,
Itr. an-r. Not In Spite Of. tfow could Oed aw men to teach), an atience, submission to the will of tlod, nnd jo.v in the midst of BOffering, unless fie rerraaitted them to suffer afJIictioa! Such men nre witnesses for Chrll t . not In spite of. hat hecause of their nfllietioOR - Ualted rresbvtcrian.
buffering often pat! Into the hn Pinn SSjItl a tone that seems divine. Unni's Horn. Tie pure in hesrt see Cod In everything, and see ITIm everywhere; an they are supremely bteesed J. O. Hokt hand.
