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Show UTAH CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE, ycmpcrancc. not wrong to sell a sober man: j His colleagues called him The is liquor-sellinIf right, taxing fjioiieal Concordance of the United 300 a year for selling is an out- States Senate rage. lie earned this title by his exIf liquor selling is wrong, then no tensive and minute knowledge of amount of tax can make it right. the Bible, which he freely placed If men must be locked up because at the disposal of even his political of the liquor they have drunk, why opponents, when they those to not first lock the liquor! why not avail themselves of it. first put it m the gutter, before it In preparing their speeches they puts the man there: Why not knock would et ten ask Mm for appropriate it in the head before it knocks you sentences and met in the head! Why not take the pro- Scriptural aphors, to give Mice and power to of takes out the before it it perty His own Scriptheir utterance. property oat of so vast that he were tural resources Gazdit.. could afford to be generous. eminent clergyman told me He lied installed as pastor of an influential Congregational church m the chief city of his state, and in a few days after, with two friends, members of the church, made the rounds among Ms people calling upon them ail. He was a young man not long out of college and the seminary, of brilliant promise, which he fully justified in after life. Everywhere, he said, wine was offered, and vm where did he or his friends decline it. Presently he began to feel its effects, and stop-pluhis friends upon ih sidewalk, while on their way to another call, he said: Pm tipsy, or nearly so. T haifM not DBcll accustomed to and this habit of taking it wine, will make drunkards of ns all. I will from more while I Jive; that is the safest way, the only safe way.3 One of his friends, he told me responded heartily to this and joined Mm In the promise, while the other laughed at their fear, and having none lor himself, kept on the good old way, and died a miserable drank Inventions of a half Century. g Neal jjow . These resources were uue to his early training and to his adult He was so early taught habits. to read by his mother that he could not remember when he did not read were the New EngHer text-bookland Primer and the Bible. While a mere lad ha read with such power and expression that the passing teamsters, who stopped to water their horses, used to get "Websters boy to come out beneath the shads of ik-- trees and read the bibie to them. Those who heard Mr. Webster in later life recite passages from the Hebrew prophets and psalms, say that he held them spellbound while each passage, eVeu the must familiar, came home to them wish a new meaning, because of the omrVbssis of the sympasci thetic declaimed One gentleman says He never received Su cli ideas of the majesty of God, and the dignity of man, as bp did one dear night, when Mr. Webster, standing in the open air, recited the eighth Fsalm. Vfebskrs mother observed another old fashion of New I.ngland, in Li oOn. She encouraged him to memorise such Scriptural passages as impressed him. The boy's retentive memory and his sensitiveness ot Biole metaphors and of the rhythm uf the Bngiisn version stored his mind with Scrip-tnre- . SfUcseUaUcous. s The number of intentions that have been made during the past fifty years is unprecedented lii the history of the world. Inventions of benefit to the human race have been made in all the ages since msa was created ; but looking back for half a hundred years, how many more are crowded into the past fifty than into any other fifty since recorded history ! The perfection of the locomotive, and the now steamships, the telethe telephone, the andi-paongraph, the tbs sewing-machinc photograph, printing, tin cylinder printing press, the elevator for hotels and other man stoned buildings, the cotton gin and the spinning jenny, rim reaper and mower, ihe steam thresher, the steam lire engine, ihe improved pro ecus for makli or eft tho application of chloroform and ether to destroy sensibility in painful snrgrv cases, and so on through a long catalogue. Nor are we yet done in the field of invention and discovery. The application of gas . J CLULU. JJCtiUACUUA IO heating and cook TO mm re rwi lug operations is only the verge of successful experiment, the introduction of the steam of a giea.1 neutral ieoeivoir to geneiai use for heating and cooking, is fore shadowed as among me coming events ; the artificial production of butter has already created a consternation among dairymen, the navigation of the air by some device akin to our present balloon would also beem to be prefigured, and the y propulsion of machinery by is even now clearly indicated by the march of experiment. There are some problems we have hitherto deemed impossible, but are the mysteries of even the most improbable of them more subtle to grasp than that of the ocean cable or that of the photogiaph or the telephone ? We talk by cable with au ocean rolling between; we speak in our own voices to friends one hundred miles or more from where we articulate before the microphone. Under the blazing sun of July we produce ice by chemical meanr, rivaling the most solid and crystalline productions of nature. Our surgeons graft the skin from one pmM'ids arm to the face of another, and it adheres and becomes an integral portion of his body. We make a mile of white printing paper and send it on a spool that a puffering printing press unwinds and pi.cis, and delivers to you .rs v rr1 J.rvrl rj n rr t)Anc. ka uuU Ovtiiibvu j i j wuv ands hour. Of a verity this is tb- -. age ui invention, nor has tie wuri 1 vaJied a ffojqrng place yei. world-traversin- g a, chromo-lithographi- Selected. A man named Stacey, the owner in of a splendid drinking-saloo- n the .New. York, signed pledge lately LJ a1 a a ' a. J UAU3WU Xi.Uw. tiUvA U it) liUUQrit that a party of liiuS liSiCi formed themselves into a temperance so olety, he went M thpm and uave them his experience as a rumseiier. We repeat some of Ms recollections. I sold liquor, said Mr. Stacey, fA olwon x.o t a Irvnf fmrvnell iYssi ' V O o to see the beginning and end of its effects. I have seen a man taste his first glass of liquor in my place, fill f1o flifl ntrnmfT.Ji! mOva A J.f VU u UIU Aili. UUX a suicide. I have seen man after man, wealthy and educated, come into my saluon who cannot now buy dinner. I can recall twenty customers worth from one hundred thousand to five hundred thousand dollars, who are now without money, place or friends. lie warned the bojs against entering a s'Uoon on any pretext, lie stated that he had seen many a yonner fellow, members of a tern- uerance society, come in with a friend and wait while he drank. he would say, I No, no, never touch it. Thanks all the same Sf' rather than seem churlish, lie would take a glass of cider or harmless lemonade. Presently, lemonade was nothing, said tho rumseiier. but I knew hew it would end. The only safety boys, for any man, no matter how The U ..A bUOiin iild rcorilutiClit OUvSldc tllO door of the saloon. Consistency. If prohibition is such a complete why will not the whiskey-seller- s consent to try it awhile, in of stad paying;? tax of 100 a year lO a.:" p jj if i being prohibited ; If the law can prohibit those who io not pay tlie present whisxpy-tax- . why could it not prohibit fa.il are, ) tho'-- e who do ! If thoLw can prohibit the sale t oi wmsivry to au mama, wav ui - 1 , ! - L me. V 1 to a white man? Which is most valuable to soviet? TP la tl, ,i om rn r uio otuv to a minor, why not to the head of the family? If It can prohibit the sale at midnight, why not at midday? If on Sunday and holidays, why not on days when men are usefully employed, when time is most raluable? If it is wrong to sell to a alredTT J run Mr. whv i On one occasion the teacher of spbool offered a iack- the knife to the boy who would recite the greatest number of verses from the BIHe. When Webster's turn came, he arose and reeled off so many verses that the master was forced to cry enough. It was the mothers training and the boy s delight in the idioms and music o? King James version that made him The Biblical Concordance, of the Senate. But these two factors made him The more than a concordance. Bible formed his style as an orator. The Hebrew prophets inspired him to eloquent utterance. He gazed on and listened to them, until their vocabulary and idioms, as expressed his in King James translation, Of his became his mother-tongue- . lofty utterance, it may be said what Wordsworth said of Mil ions poetry, they are Hebrew in soul. Therefore they project themselves into the future. The young man who would he a writer that shall be read, or an orator whom people will hear, should study the established version, as Webster studied it. Its Mngnhi beauty and great Dover as literature, the thousand sen timents and associations which u has attached to it, have made it a tni gutter force than any oilier buuk. M.Mions enjoy the movement of thi' upon their souls and . "i-Tie who is so ambitious as b ehc-triek- Efuaieu V F to ib IUHG PROTECTOR SO. PBIC53 CATX.'jl Tbes- - ?f! fo i us k nnciO: a. icutiri Ot the flnnsritiirinn So luminous wre his expositions of ih it instrument before the Su p mre Court url tho Senate, that his countrymen named him The G rea t hx pounder. But ne bad another title quiMas honorable, though it w.ns know n to 1Yw inl-- r A ontSiut1 Cw t . h.---- JnllrtO'nAA LL uv utj d be wise f1 r, 1 r rn enough to give days .ignis to intercouise with such magnitude, and lis iruius :i! j add reverence and virtue to v n life.-- YcutG s dtmipanhn i ebster did hi3 best work in pn.-oV- j tncbe im i V, oK HMK Ufi i- CH-l- 3 sii'F-- m. ...imuheji 130 Cftst. l l e' pi l- a p -o They aad core hbari Vrho-- V, TWPW Will wtAJS ny 'if'fvu'e for nm av h i i undPiM-lotlui'i- It i. ih. H- - I LS Are to coedioi-- i aiv-ess- sfTei-tiins- coq-tiau- I t?h.-- k Pk O tfSfc house-t.v'jw- &&& rnt H I!I!IIU1! ElGflUKlS. have rssaarsa SPdfit STOMACHS WITH Oil' iiriCT. Dus Appliance. Oc to fjp.?Tf aw urjia.ir yOur find sslr xic - ff have If them. not for they got them,inwrite to the proprietors, enowirhi? letter at our rUs, am! they wig he Sent to you at ooca by nuitl, poet paid. Srtj.d itsijin the ?: JVpferturfi Hi Med- Scat Treatment wmtotrt wlta tnoufiandi of tesStasoiaig, TE3 MAftSSTOK APFUAHCB CO., Si? btate btroet, Chicago, ill, AsmfcSA." r - .. . ' cr cartTucy (la letter at our mk with tiae of ithoe usually worn, and try ft plr of our Magnetic Insoles, and be ooavtaeed of the oower residing in oar Appltecjefi. iruriicve!v no soitl i then art worn, or toe hLut it TBRSOK6 . ol - esi'nl'e the pimsnpil smpt-nnisoe enifluau. lhs nnubeoir that is sapp.njf tne life aro, srecjth of ot the and host ot l.HU many fareit only tooliat-or, sexes, study and research sa Aaiene, Eastern Knas, ha,e resalUid Ouropeand ia . r tne MHim-utcu-- 'i PrutocU'r. far Catarrh, a remedy ttioh eonlalas Ko Droouiso op tuk SrsTEit, and tnih tuo slfean, ot Mtjfreetis.n pennaatlns-hro'jgthe afflicted o.rgjng, kcst nstiT,,;;?! TUKS; TO A liSat.niT .,CrieCT. 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Thee symptoms Indioata their etostenoe : Xes &t ABfifiiitii Bitwris owsttne. Sifts. Bead nolle, hrilaew after mUbt, annisia s am mliesL SnicteUftS 9t aiirdts of food.A irrltsfiUiiy tiuwwtmw of Usisw. mm neoilmwtin.fi ns Kl Silty, Xvisslwese,inwfttennr cm Huut, 31ft tft ibofUre tts eyes, ttlxfiTy' end tie. mod tie w4 of a retnedyeias seteSireetiy ontbeldTer, JL8aL!vei:isedltaeTBTTr'S have no eijatd. Their cition on the iGdueys r.r.d Si's is aio nrosnet ; remaviug all impurities through tcese three aee.w cssjgera of t5ia ayatoai,' urodosfag ftpps. sound di, on, regulitrsuwoe a .nur tito, fcC it. rrs.x?ft SO.S.S aaaartgorfMis cuius no nausea or griping nar fstesAua with dally work and are a perfect - I f j COLUMBIA rhe fl'Cy'ic anept pratNcai veftjc- 1- wa dauy use s rr d!r ncretv lew oral and business men, seecfs after health rpaurfc al pjin in tyannff Sen 1 a ts merits cenytamg: ;c eftaiuue with price-lis- t n ember to mg fi jh v-?- b cr BICYCLE. 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Retnemljor we have complex Aaurces outfits, pres-- and all, fur m,d is cnnbrg 1 W Daoghapa? & CO , Invcauirs aad Niaaufactureta, Chestaat Street. ?hiUdeioala, Fa. fa mm Em wmsMivm w - 5- i Ctinger, Buchu Man- drake and many ct the S best sediires ksoa arc combined ia fa r-- J jeer s otner 1 omc, in- - h to a mecicDie of such S vaned powers, as to jS mae it the greatest E Blood Punf.eT and the sfitiBsa'wotiusRa Bssterer Ever Use Jt cures Rheumatism, fis cases of die Stotiach, bowels, Liver HUH BALSAM. JZJ5XSSSZS? !!i, r color Muiwra The abore la oubMi o r- Bf- '- - Lrla S. rink-bagood likeneae of oi Lynn, Hass., who above oincr mmma being: 1 neua ui r guuui," may ba truthfully o&uea me . ftntoe Ca her correspondent love to call her. Bhe la tluaslv devoted to her work, which ie t he outcome y and ia ofchgd to keep six l&dy of a d rtfj-r- biulf 5 p.j . m .royg-tni- 51 : tho to & ss tt never Sntoiiestsa, H 1SCOK H.r. . & Co., N. Y. ft ibi. ai r - iaie assiatanta, to neip her anawertne 'orrespondcTice wlurh daily pour? xn upon her, each bearlug lie special burden of suffering, or joy at moa?8 frem it. Her Vegetable Compt t ' is a mecicma for good and not - personally investigpu.d it and evil purposes. ? . of ara satisfied of . i t'u. i Kin nzcris, it On account- - of recommended 1 nt tksL nresunbe 17 X) pl.yi iaad lii ihe countrr. .iic says it wo a U 9 a charm and eaves m jeh, m It wil ? re crl cly the worst form of f .Png of the uterus 1.0 c irregular ana p.nfui ruafoUjall OTorivr Troubles. Inriam'm.friio'i ej.il tlcrpHnn, Iloodi ig rl D xlacenicnt3 ard tV spinal weekTUrvi:,aAd is cspccilly u If 4k i to the Cnange of Life It permer.k& everr frortion of the system, and g res ih rciiwvtHi uunuta, Catuitnpy, utfw Littuiu K.U crv trz riManlfl."?, and rh wesweak-nes- g of the stymsch, Ic cures Blcatuii?. HearixathuS, n Kl.ior'ktsirnc-a- . ITCLtrx. cn- - liTiat fctbny of Dex ewjonand J fht and akicHfiy Is always down cstrfigrpain, permanently eiretl by risne. It will at aH turns, and undr ail cir.4unsanres, act n hsusnuiiy with tl la?? iliat fcovems the feravdo vy8teuu k-- sold by V1 w uioxs only $1. per bottle or cix and Anv advice reouired as to special th' uaK.ee of many wro have hern rest uvd o perfect btrlthby the use of the Vegeta! eLon.r0 obialLJ by addressing Mrs. P., cvurp.ir rpiy, at her home in Lynn, prrw fKI- cftwrigwl k Vo TTIStv wg CVTfwiTp iwt rf uicu'na,5sed ea.lnicaactti?io.'tu&i'sh?. Mrw. PlnkUvMs Ijcr Pills, ftnjs uDCritrr, art tln bi't in ihe ttxvkfi for lu cure of CurusLpaHoa uionncos and Xcapiduy of tno Irveft H r B'ocd bids tati line d if 0 or works wonders m its H ht ciyyTVYn-nr, jn ita nottulority. -gr.-- GOODofo55 arifo SFBXJfR0MAU A .. cSf? AND PAiNsA 8fj Bi- i- Iuoji r fr fa xtin is to do good to others. 3ei-- ! I JMz I1 s nenura evciyoeay. ol lii-tiif- h sofe at ety The ca ti y Wfcra a iiic Ujui Csk, very month by a Miiht? Readers at ft r.M S UnaA.lL3X Q je FiAHi,iivi'S LXUIGO aa CiliHlriv For sale by Grocers. ? Mcrth. c' b.KWi.i r m HTB VZ& tSfiEWN im I i is. ACT AS A - Tff A flip fsrBTIBPfsnTt liLmu uUiHLUiyi rsjj!ai3. and Pr.d bi Cieanilnq, organs of digeoiion, si'trct'OP i aasoraisr-i,!- ! cure Tljxjjikxy, Frfs, ParaSysis, Kfcrvoirir.oSs, piifatq, oiiiyuaiicas, unu Piuaui.rfi uu'?iei, G.ce. a;wj fitonev Compiarni. Utoh ot Au.ieK'O, or Dyspepsia, Low Spirits, Favei Constpaiioo. Fevers. Malaria and Conlsipan, and Sons, Darrhoea, Colds, Rneu-atis- m, Kajraijj.a, Gaat, Fennl tvVakips, Unnar) oi too Sf'ssn, snd a!i sinmnrli Bladder and Bowels. Vt. V7t S a -- " T , ?n Fle9rea on rn cj vv-jr SilRTHBM liM tie u; A44rtHk IJX.ITE! a uunurtUt hi R.Prcariotur, s fvV av npr dv at bom Address oriNso & Co., wwfH Prtloed. j wi |