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Show UTAH CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE. HOME READING. Eut isnn sail his ikiugh-ho wrot asking him if sbe hould srudv Givrk, Botany or Metapiiysics fii.it it made no what she studied- tlxe quts-tio- n was with w7wt, she studied. There is an accurate perception of the relation of the teacher to his work evpiessed in this leraaik. The true teacher is a personal force that acts upon the pupil in a thousand ways not made manifest ihrough the daily lessons. Charactecounts highest in the r-culture school-room- , work of the io test of this truth the observation, go hack in memory to that teacher whom you rememoer v.iiu grateful, esteem, and the value of whose instruction has been confirmed by mMorest, iudmnent vvor Mr. i)r. RELIGIOUS LIFE. iu v i)e-ms- . caienl Christian: Joy is a pii.e unbought, and is freest, purest in its flow, when it conies inwoaght. No getting irflo hearro, as a place, will compass it. ou must carry it v ith you, els? it is not there. You must have it in you, as the musk of a soul, the firs of a holy purpose, the welling up, out of the depths, of eternal springs that hide the waters there. Bush neil we commend n lie 4 eveiy consideration dif-it-rp- - me DRUG STAR , Atnc hd and Ihar Sir: My time is most closely occupied, and my reply to your 'questions must be brief, L i am opposed to the. atres in general. Because, while there are real gentlemen and ladies connected with theatres, and while dieie are good plays, the great majority of person who make uXi the theatrical person m i are ungodly persons, whose lives are vicious, and the weight of whose It is a great mistake to believe influence is thrown against religion that grace only subdues our carnal and morality, so that the general corruption, and doth imt change tjTtd is deleterious to society; so our natural temper. I believe grace much so that if every theatre in the our natural and changes temper land, the best and the worst, were ennobles it; it make? the leopard closed for five years the whole comto lie down with ths kid, and the munity would, undoubldely, not lion to eat straw with the ox, as it lose bat greatly gain by the piece is promised; it makes the forward dure. S. The effect of attending meek, the passionate patient, and the theatre, by which I suppose the morose benign and kind. And we you mean habitual attendance upon The Schools and the Saloon. are to apply grace to these ends and theatrical entertainments, (a) ! UpBetween the public schools and puu poses, and not to humour and on the churches whose members the saloon there is a con diet as ir- please ourselves, as though such attend is a waste of the moral repressible as that which prude- the things are our natural disposition. pow-- r f.f those churches. Last first three quarters of this century Grace comes io alter our natural week a gay and beautiful actress historical in politics. The saloon dispositions, that are unsuited to was soliciting a member of our does all in its power to unteach love and indispose ourselves for it. church to attend her performance. what the schools endeavor to teach. We are apt to excuse ourselves When the lady positively refused, The schools teaches the children to and one another, and hope Christ on the ground that, as a church be prompt, punctual, efficient; the will do so too, because this or that member, she could not go, the young saloon teaches them to dawdle and is much from our natural temper. actress applauded her and made -loaf, and takes all the snap out of Fray let us not act thus; our not the statement, that, whenever she them. The school urges them to wal tempers are to he cured by was on the boards and saw a church be industrious; the saloon trains grace , or it hath not its perfect member in the house, she despised them to be shiftless and thriftless. worJi upon us.Jokh Owen , J). 3, that person as a hypocrite. AlThe school would inspire them with though this is a violent judgment, trains reverence for law; the saloon every actor may be presumed to One Language. fed thus toward theatre-gointhem to trample upon all law, huchurch people. All those people man and divine. The school inculA Hindu and a New Zealander lose ttieir influence ovtu others, cates the principles of true citizenhappened to meet on the deck of a both actors and lowth inculcates saloon irreligious attendship; the both had ship. They missionary a worldly perants. were If The school been converted to you est demagogism. but Christianity, could any man or woman teaches them love to man and love could not each others lang-uag- son, sir, speak whom to you met at the theatre have to God; the saloon teaches them influence over you to bring you despise the one and hate the other. to their Bibles, any pointed They to God? Probably they would Mary Allen West. shook hands and smiled a t. each never attempt it. Theatre going other that was all. churchmen are not active workers Our Sister-In-Law- , At length a happy thought ocfer Christianity as a rule. If such curred to the Hindu. He suddenly a man should approach you on the to us exclhimed joyously, Halleluia ! Many years ago she of your souls salvation, you in all the beauty and freshness of and the New Zealander rejoined, subject would laugh him to scorn. He I early womanhood, and how gladly 'AC1W1I knows that, and, therefore, will not These two words, not to be found we welcomed her as the new joy to address you on religious topics. (5) our brothers heart and Lome, in their own heathen tongues, were I have yet to learn of a single perbringing brightness to many beside to them the beginning of one lang- son who has been converted by in a large family circle. She was uage and oue speech. attending theatres, and 1 have the so pretty, we thought, with her knowledge of a number of me a and dark eyes and hair and rosy cheeks. women who have been ruined by Theatre Going. We sisters were so glad our eldest theatre- s- ruined in body and forbrother chose her, for she had been While happily few Methodists tune and spiritual life. The best our favorite playmate from childthe- Christian workers do not attend hood. How nice to have her one are to be found who attend the even the ques- theatres; those who are active in of us.5 Truly this describes our atre, often occasionally, comes from our young church work, soon lose their zeal if sister-in-la- w one of us.1 tion they become attendants upon thea- came, we felt people, what harm is there in going, Li From the first day 6a e our readthe strong nature of this new tie, to such a place? W give This is as full a reply as I can weakened. ers the benefit of the views 61 the and to the last It now make to your questions, ft is From first to last she was onr sister; distinguished, pastor of the Church in New York City. proper to, say that I have never our father and mother were hers. of the Strangers, presentafollow- been picseiD during a When we entered her home, how The independent gives the the with in a tion exceptheatre, and Cook, of Boston, cordially she welcomed ns, and ing, h Joseph in the of Berlin twice at tion opera Deems article thinks I)r. when we left it, tokens of her un- say ears not f aro. do contains more weight than any he very many ) failing love and thoughtfulness has sees on this vexed who a man that the take ground question; went with us dowers or fruit, or theatre is necessarily the attends A pastor of this state recently something we had not of onr own. addressed no Christian, There is no rule in a letter to Rev. Dr. Thus, hand in hand, we walked. of this city, pastor of the our church which prevents its Under all family troubles and dis- Deems, Church of the Strangers, which member attending the theatre. quietudes she came as the angel of reads as follows; But 1 do present the views stated nnt, dark, brooding peace, driving Will you kindly consider the above and leave it to their condiscord and sly, hateful envy, and facts stated below, and answ er brief- science. If any mere amusement their attendant train of miseries. of mine gave half the pain to the ly the questions! ? Spader, hast thou such a member of my flock, Facts,- -- 1. A opera house humblest Praise God from whom this has been built in this city. 2. At- which bis going tc the theatre gives flows. blessing tendance at the theatre is becoming his pastor, I would drop that She sleeps now, our gentle, loving once. Terr truly 3. Opposition to the amusement at popular. breathname ia iier when and C. F. D. sister, yours, theatre is considered ed her short, pretty, sanctified ridicule who and denounce Those 4. I rnnst oppose, if net cb&ok-te-, name a holy influence steals into and want your testimony to aid me. Christian men and women, calling our souls, waking up hallowed t itancal and narrow-mindeQuestions - 1. Are you op- them iiu memories of this beloved one, and for slaying away from the theatre, posed to theatres! 2, Briefly, why ? the to our thoughts upward bearing in your judgment, is the will ho c by the above that they redeemed 3. WLat, d?&erve no such thoughtless cenof Gods company great the theatre? (a) sure. We of effect attending believe that, while ii children, among whom, in renewed whose members cannot chnridiM be said that 'every Upon youth and beauty, dwells our saint- attend? ( b ) Upon individuals who person properly m every case is positively ed sister. Christian Intelligencer. 39 damaged by going to the theatre, Al tCiiu Will you please pardon the yet it he warns iu escape I am ray own night, jurist is uj iu unotLer quarter and being intrusion of a stranger upon youi called a day. When 1 walk in the day (in Lypcrire by a jhyr'-- l time and attention, and uiiswtv, for re?s, ho hud better stay away I from net. When stumble I Christ) in thA of souls Methodplace? the Per theatre. the insula gorl walk in the night tin self) I falx. seat The following answer, by I. Milne. -- WASATCH Moore, Oo., UUQeen. efe WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, Aai De;,'. in - wcll-oidere- d WlSSiUi, TOlitTIBTIC FIJSJii, hsri 9 Prescriptions Carefully Prepared by Competent Druggists at ail Hours, Day and Night, Orders by mail filled with Promptness, At Eastern Prices . SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. 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