Show ON SINGING talmage undoubtedly is a great man and like the average great man gets off something once in a while that is palatable and substantial to the tastes of the people last sunday week lie ho preached a discourse on the employments of heaven and among those employ merits alluded to that ol of singing in general and in particular Ile here la what hilt he be has to say bay 1 I remark again that all our departed depatt td christian friends who in this world were nero passionately fond of music are still regaling that taste in thew thenor orla lil celestial the bi bible to says bays so BO much about tho the music ot of heaven tb alint tit it cannot all be figurative the bible over aud and over again of th the e e songs on of heaven it if heaven had no 80 bongs ig of its own a vast number of 0 those of 0 earth would have been taker taken up by the earthly emiz emigrants rants surely the christian ill at death does not lose his hia memory then there must be millions a of souls in I 1 ti heaven TV who ho know coronation 11 and antioch and mount and old Il hundred undred 11 the leader q f the eternal orchestra need only only once tap his baton and all heaven v will I 1 be 10 ready for the hallelujah cannot the soul sing banit ilow how often we ne compliment some exquisite singer by saying there was waa so BO much soul in her hel music in heaven it will lit be all soul until the body after a while hile comes comei up lit in the resurrection and then there will be an onal heaven heft ten cannot the soul hear bear it it can bear then it can hear bear music do noa no therefore let it bo be in n your household when some soma member leaves eaves for heaven hs it is in somo some house holds that you close the piano and un sit ing the harp for t two 0 years ar 1 b e cause the hie fingers that used to pj play y on th them e are stil lYou must remember that 11 they laa butter better instruments of music where they you ask moi met do thoy they have real harps harpa and real trumpets and real or gins I 1 do not know some wiseacres wise acres say guy positively thero are no such things in he be avenI do da not know but I 1 should not bs be surprised if tile tho od who made fill the mountains anil and all the hills bills and all the forests anti and all the metals of tho earth and all the growths of 0 the tha universe univ uni orae vorse I 1 should not be surprised if lie ile could if ft lie ile had a mind to make P faw ow harps and trumpets trum peto and organs grand haydn sick and wort worn out wua wits carried for the last time into the music li hall alland and there he ha heard beard his hia own oratorio ot of tho the creation Ill history story says saya that as the lie orchestra carne came to the famous Am ia asage lot let there be light the whole audience rose and cheered and hoydn waved his hia hand toward heaven find and said eaid it cones comes from there over ove r whelmed with his hia own music lie w was s carried out in ills chair and as lie he came to the door lie he spread lili 1113 hand toward the orchestra as in benediction haydn was right when he waved his hand toward heaven and said it comes gome from there music was wag born in in heaven and will ever have it its highest throne in heaven and I 1 want you to cudei stand that our departed friends who v N ere passionately fond 0 of music hero here are now at tho the lie headquarters a of harmony I 1 think that th the a grand old cl churell urell tunes that died when your grand died havo have gone waw them to leaven heaven now so BO far a its having organs pud trumpets find harps and other musical combinations in heaven Is conce concerned tried we must confess with talmage that wo we are ara not prepared to state positively in fact we luve have hardly thought of such a think thing bit bat thero there Is ono one thing we can infirri mr talmage upon and that is if there are such things in tho the world celestial egerts are arc not allowed to make 80 and per cent on them anti and this will nill doubtless be ba a consola consolation tien unto anto many to know that they cw cars et in an on cheap tind and reef onOle terms when they react reach their destia tion lion |