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Show FREE ADVERTISING. "Good nalured editing," says some wise man, "spoils halt the papers iu the United States." "Yea, verily. "Will you please publish tbe poetry I send?" says one; "it's my first eflort," and some crude lines go in to encourage budding ecuius. "Our church iri in great peril," anys on-other, on-other, "will you publish our appeal?" and a long, dolorous plea is inserted;. "My father took your paper for twenty years," writes another; "I think you ought lo publish tho resolutions reso-lutions passed by the Beasion of Big Brake church when he died," and in goes resolutions of no interest to a majority of the readers. "I am particularly par-ticularly HLxioiiB that the views I present should go before the church this week," and out go a covey of small pithy contributions ' to mike room for three columns from a ponderous pon-derous D. D. "There is an immediate immedi-ate necessity for the exposure of onf who is a bitter enemy to tho truth," writes another, as he sends an attai k upon an antagonist which will ti I an entire page. "1 am about lo publish a book identifying tbe great Image of bras, iron and clay, aud I would be obliged to you to publish the advance sheets ol tbe fifth chapter, which I herewith inclose to you." "Why do you not publish- in full B 's gre.it speech in the generul Assembly? It would increase your cir-uuUtiun cir-uuUtiun largely." "If you wiil pub-hm pub-hm iiiw sermon transmit to yon, I will take eight extra coph.H." "The church must be ro.iscd on the subject nf foreign miasinns," gays a pafitor, as he forwards the half of last Sib bath's sermon. |