Show alio liro of burning the bodies f alio dea meets with fi certain portions ot abo civilized world and with disfavor mth others or argue thit it is useful na a sanitary rocas uso 1 this however weighs but litta as they usually lie about aa urs in anso as tho and when suitably buried the aix tl 0 ronld jg tr vai tombs this is bot always tho case but it is not to inako vaults air tight so that nothing can an cx chango i by some eliat this process would scatter tho that they not bo collected in ibo resurrection and vor properly s what would bc came of buruca in tho coalla of cities or that aro buried in tho sea vilh him wo arco that god is as able to collect tho elements as to make worlds out of tho same material but there are other grounds ahat should be considered especially by christian people tho in they biso their religion recognize tho burial of the dead and only mention cremation as being asod to destroy alic wicked and says they shall be ashes under the soles of the foot of ibo when christ shall come to reign on tho earth in our view nature has provided the best method of decay in al lowin the human framo to return to its cativo elements slow as tho process may appear it is much faster than its formation and increase in tho growth aud sustaining of the mortal body during life so far as purity and cleanliness goes the anois TM puro as tho other only tho one requires a longer period with ro card t casau bues ashes and keep 1 i i i ii TT artl lu to us in it A fow belics to represent a human being a dear friend perhaps a bosom con panion could charms for us it would bo far r to a alioto graph ahiah although but shadow ivas tho form and calls to mind tho very of tho countenance theitis eis however another and far more sacred remembrance lliam uither or both of the others we refer to the ties of affection the goodness of heart the many hind tho natural goodness ih it characterized the every deed of the de ceased ait was said of abel after four had elapsed he was not forgotten it was said of him him abel though dead yet lot our good deeds and ednd words remind our frends of us or otherwise let our name be buried in the tomb ol 01 eternal the grave is spoken of aa a place where the weary are at rest and tho willei wic leI cease troubling tho righteous give us eliat quiet repose |