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Show a fltrurel KotTinlydo thetunwary and ignorant visit them for the purpose of obtaining the knowledge: which they profess to dispense; but wo are assured that if wesawallstofthc Jiames of their visitors wo Would be surprised. . There would be found the names fjndlyidu--al- s who wonloV take sekousuinbrago. if they .wqre called either unwary or igno-- G;:6i:ai: q. .cano:, Editor. JUn TTJI3DAY EVEiaiTO. 23, 18C3r . ASTROLOGY ASD ITS EVILS. Mania prompted by an innato: disposition to seek for a knowledge o'L the future. When properly controled this JeMro results, in good to himself and his Vheri ho -- has! a correct knowledge of God ;and'lii3 laws; lie'! is prompted tb seek (fqr jtbb' Hbljr ' Sgijrit, and when; he obtains that,;ho nniixjty of hLa soul ils legitirnately.Iand faUy gratia ed But when .fad Is ignorant or God h;is liable to haTCcqursW pracUcei wilcl bring him under tlio bondage of superstition, and he is debased and rendered Unhappy thereby;1 "Astrology is' one of ' the means which has been used by men; from, the earnest ages to pry into futurity and obtain Its secrets. Before Abraham emigrated from ChaldeV that country was fambus for Its astrologers. It is called t tie: .mother- country of diviners and especially: of Is, ithbso whd Judicial nstroIogersT-tha-t pretc'ndecf .to, foretell moral dventa, asif they were directed by the stars. To such a'degree of power did "this class of men attain in that coun try th'at they formed the highest casteand enjoyedi place at court. So indispensable were they In Chaldean society, , ttiat wo are informed no step could be taken, not a relation could be formed, a house built, ajourney undertaken, a campaign: begun, until they had ascertained the lucky day and promised a happy Issue. Somoavo claimed. Egypt as thblahd where astrology had its origin. Bii tj be that as it may, the people of that country at a very barlyago'eii con raged Jfcsprac-tlc- e as well as other arts of divination. ' Weflrid frequent allusions In tho Biblb to astrologers, i Isaiah, in foretelling uoa'a juugments upon , uauyion,; says in relation to them: "Let now the as- the monthly trologexs,' tho prognostlcators, stand up and save the Jrbra'tbcYb things that shaUeomo'upbn IJicQ- - Behold tti oy shall be as stubble; the lire shall. burn them;, they shall not .deliver. themselves fronl Chopbwerbf -- ! fellow-creature- s.' - -- -- J , -- 1 ! -- star-gazer- s, -- tfta sooleo - Wo do not expect thing;o that we may say upon-thl- s subject tho effect upon thpsei.who practice tiia system to deter them from prosecuting ifcPSo long asHkoyTcah find iupea'and those fdapes; wiirimthem .for, casting their gures; ihey will Continue Hheir operations. But It is not for them we write particularly: Our words irofad- dressed .to. those IwhoZjatrpn thany i wlll-haV- 51 who-Vin1UieIr7credul- i they can bo benefl tted jr wliat tH fey tell would warn cheni'Of Ttnelr danger.1 ,Th ey .tread on si ippery gbmi Those who prac tlce this :system .'.aro either, complete apostates or ureA ?n the yergq of apoajtacy .serwiopdtrpniz6 lt:If tliey. persist lndoihg sq willTgb the same way No inan .ho praetices astrology of seeksto oh tainJrhowledge tnrougn its agency, can;retain ms conn-denc- e in, th e'ni eans hlclifGbd iiiw apr pointed ,r by yhlcii; tlio khb wledge ojt he future can beJmpartedHe will, sooner or later, den the faith., Liko it is a writing 'mediums; means whieliGqdjd6es notjLacknoTv- ledge, but twhich he has condemned. .There may Jbo some truth in the sys- .tem., The hold It has retained .of tho hnman mlnd fbrWmany have been, probaolyi iiab! it not possessed some cdrfect principles. But it as cuac irutn wmcu maKes H'luc more dangerous. ; Tlio devil ,willf at any time tell nineteen truths, if by, doing so. he canimako; the ipeoplo believe one lie. Under such circumstances the! nineteen truths strengthen Mm and ) are;of ; far more :use;,to mm tnanuies iwould be. But such knowledge ns Daniel possess ed, 'obtained 'by him; ihfougii J the prb-per caanuw, jnotOfavail m joi.iar the day .of need, ,ip, rBYeaUflffttho Lord's purposes, 3 than ! alliithe "astrology f?i of ChaldeaV7' them,'-we- 1 -- wasr verjrdif- lerent ma auuieuues were mors aemont ctrativc-rreveenthusiastic f stampirig vigorously and shouting and roaring n ew"Yorlrhl3i-receptio- n r i . - " I f Concrrcssionnl t with j Iaughtcr,kmd Jnteibiptnwtlidl. reader fn the midst of a sentence. In TALK MONT - OF DISORGANIZING BY f CONGRESS Philadeljphjait is said that no literary HEAVY STORM IN SCOTLAXj! , jnanV,witht the ceptiorjL pLThackeray , everVre ceived sucii agr e ceptionlaa hedid. THE i FRENCH DO NOT LIKEttt i'xt'-- .!;; ARMYBILL! TheJsiile of theHlcef sft . the readings commenced, almosir caused THEDUBfiIN:"FENIANS V a dfiixbance U 7CVf etfor ttio six readings was'oold the first ofTvnnhiriorfriri communication's and rGtiHn,rrDr into the them of and many ,getting exhor-bltahday, fi bf sold at were hands speculators, and tiono Tor information on vfi0D? :lpri&s;?ffTlije' ;HdU 1$ yrhldK calling mattered thn would only contain disabiUtiesAof readings were given B. M. 1500 people, - but these were so anxious TTTon l?ortioaai fill fUPatton, of idZT1 tq jie erq 4n time,? thakit Jceguired ta mormng-nourbtuartPomeroy jnK dbzbit HoiiQemeri ptitsid$lt4 feQQF irer1, tllH hilt. aw ana Knfiffft uraire w r nnonri recollecBoston as uuiicti the Here as well in tho1 on Hhat he ground tions of "Martin Chuzzlewit and iilatter, i .111- i mi 1x71 r i inia. "American' Kbts,f;tfam A resolution, detailin s? naval offlnTr ' I ffa nnrHpnort nnd nfi nlimsnf wfllftomfl attend the TntepnaHnTiaUAroi.U! i10 his appearance. Mr. Dickens, 011 J16 greeted! KzJr-iwWfyi- . RAnVn fo TirftWifc fit rill-.i?Me CTPpIementarv r r iT construcuqrxuDiitiwas taken up. t?Tirr!r to dead was witheaid begin took the floor in support of tfie buffi but,uMarley i f0"1' 8f InIy.:nexli,We Southern StaUs ecroogo Had got tlirongh - r otlEt((hBi0riS' . . S &e ucea; illa-werenriero-d- bill-to-remov- e v r'"k"-'MV- t -- i . 1 1 r-r- - st-rt- r w 1- i i i ' - 1 . lrf : ! j witn-'flio'flr- st j i table-rappin- g, -- ? Mr. 'Dickcnsy-i- s pronounced by ouri ducedahtt'referfoT citizenstto, be.;ihferior as a;reader to! ? temporary government for tbe SeSSlffialS qnportfandiman others tions-tprBveryiti- zen: Terri-Murdocotb,,ipdd- -ac of the Untoi, craokedj and,Thuskandj!ho:reads;lfisj States whohad resided1 ten days In the tlescripUoiis to6 iapidly as if in'ii liurry disfrietf tji'erlograntln g land to feSSsKS ioget throug;,but in of characterho raisea thaenthusiasm of Senator . hiB audienco:to tho highest pitob and is; reason becomea Vice-Preside- nt by of : tho Senate of-being-'Presi- saiu xo ni era quite absorbed delicious beyond description', "and t his office, tEeliffice of senator alone be- in-- j &y:-wuviuiiouapatnos is equally powenui, nemg so Wi h??? ingoduced. A resolution was also ToiJ:iwiit,;a?4T.f introduced; reciting the alleged action of the:Montana Legislature in. denviDe '"i.the. elecUveauirrage to negroes .inatfiiet. throuch VH1 V": to inquire Ox the 10th instant Mrmcenffgave' ingvtheuciary Committee tsjanci report such measures nis last readiiiff ifi:New York and in a1 ag iiav.bG necessnrv to sPRiim rnhpffnnnA , j . f -- : : tana.' Washburne of gested tharthe;Committee be instructedto report a'b'illpealMg the act organsug-i!tK- ?: Some hundred people will -- B?; r -- ziiiuA:Dnzi) 4,. . r- f - I. k A A'... 4 -- p t till . Solvesmuchiless their "city and nation! : Charles; ODickehi Vthef ilr.; TEnglish They4i6ri3hedVmiserabiy f r IhcrrfcountiyAicn; despite all thelr'flg- - noyejui- nQWoPn;a.yiBiir Otne united lyenetted?Vnqipre - SIS ' ment'of balms' Itrisingrfrotlle n Hon.' rebel-iwSMS- P different After-repeatedToteso- Of the Christmas' Carol; 'and! the'Tfial oried '.printedl aSd trecomlnltted.' Itnoal Scene ih '.Plclswicki! the far,-- amDnwusrjmiwttoui, an ther says : ?.r i it 1 frorm the provi- 1 graphed. BltT Excepts tereata of civilizatibnl .Whatfa Chtist- - ' who fails "to rhakeb anvannual return of. mas" gift waa that Carol tothe'Eriglish 'hiproertytheAsgessorrnArresolu-peppletotliebrldl...'..What teachings tiorriJWasd6ped rrom. tne;i)ulpit.purer, nobler.' "more- construcupnr?? uomnueeorinquire fio whether pombinatlonahaye halt phrietinJrrAndwhafc- - sermon 1 QZ "itihimvtt m. V H OO powdrfal.'2Al redonstruction b , .The welcome we have irivenicKens. due execution the nnexamnled eainrome2atdl:hea'Hlrii. 1 laws. send for persons the crowded, audiences "ithathrivbj me ti and papers. VIUI 13 S Londoni-rrl- t him and.;7jllntlniidvtocn6t3 iiim ia now asserted, that the wherever hofabesy are testimoniala not new French JoanTorE'e to the Individual, nor yet to the. artist. JEtfty mUUpnfraiiC3,wilI.bei but to thb man who has lso often stirred: market. toda&i ilci'vls ?r Tmc Every mat ion which fostered, or of him and tho reception he is mee triistea inHhem-hailmjlarly perished, wUh,twilliidoubtle5s,rboriinte ilk&rians' Gr eclana anft iio. Egyptians; t . mans, i were all, numb exed t..It. among their erfency, tnoso Dickens visited Beyeral thia countryi and ev.ery wbexe met with fatuxq. . i But .thpir linawledfeo "vtas 6my the moa'tflatteVin enough, of it lninglediwith the i;tnthi23lasm ptlalJut tibl falcehbod; wh!ch they; rdveale'd i to eudia-pltchthat his, course was marted deceive1 their credulous victims and lure an: aJmostj continued fovatibno; On by them;dn to destruction.1',; l'; his return to England he inflicted a deep Our object In allddirig-t- ithia cubject wound on Vut natibnai his at fho'presbnt time la 'icfpxx t bur pdojplo toyero crUlplflmibri1 Atoqriian in annbrb on thcr guard' against this ssteW. JWo rid pecullariticir in nlii rVChus us throughout t so over thocoutliern "oodntfebf Scotland pages hay Oji taught axe clowit and Kotca on Amcrica.,, .Thia many plcccan imacrsianaiincro comoilndividuala ixouro co znbpy ' whole"-- yesterday ItDrii tXL vrerot niiroofed and ti in1 thlj cUy;and clrowhc'rbho jprietico ciuifcquitoa ro fcblfia'go oomo icccono. , An ophemeraipopularity 1 ploxiv- doyn ruerx damage ' dpne ana baition coveral Uvea IbatiniThe etorm was very It' jThcimpoHinrib crcdulitybf P?:$ti&o$6$t f:ihbiintrtovarda may aoyehtitibua unu xortuuouo opponuniuea or aiopiay; ncayy in tne city c:iccgqwana!ww, the ignorant and unwary by. thoir'prc? him, end x:inco then tho VmVrin pfcri but a roputaUenliIroithatrof: Dictcna, tthgngbhoOT tensions to knowledftoircsrstinrrthG Withcivilisafibh and en-- 1 ccciczinuy inCuJcca Incllc3lcr3to fafuro They contrlvc'to rhi:orlocoy whVt'jrarincd thd ibgrtftuiro of Ilii been - - p breeder icar! iirpi'iir7 XioccTy.rdcrorJhaTO mtoickcnaVri-Siricf cuca an olcctjQptfor the aaop; by;playing upon ho; cupi:rilitloi3-oiQunoauon, inucppnacnjc ortcunnco, rroOina ;bii.T;?hoover; wul accccaiblo tb Sbmcri chanacr' tlcirof fclimt Cb3titUtior:55rhepolfe yislt' tthejBb!ddca:fboing ho receive-;- Bbmd ;inay'ccJ UclvSi JSH bpdribaaaihwarHp shift to foretell fdtur6 .evqnt, tnoy prt t.:ht dccithb rcclir to calculato how many tho-n- da or feno and m'remaj&opcj complete to tad describe whcralcctfctcck xan ;bo Jy'dlJjataffuUifcccaiionaiwfil bor-U- y nIrJrfPV4th.!.fef 'timmtijCl cIculi;tionI founHb;teJVihcr iwper day niiahorxf dll7, iii:Md fcadino. pqtbi It C&T?te6;& o wt 5u any important bidjtp'cliali tic th-- n thct czrdz'l a ho io gather- - can. hait been rected id CdBgressfn the thj and UjUnio harvpi ot Tfo-itiraearr 5th Strict of ;OW6iof?illl-bBfcvan&y- ' be commenced, to inform a young lady to And, , i.?Jat3 otValcs..-- . o5 ing,, rcgarca ro. cHuced by the' deathofTBttmlltdit teclVcapt proapccto, end a young rppecUng.hcr h-- htay T7h c thcr, thb! iOHficp; t',i3 in thecKing!ffi.ji6Qiinjy ;CJc5i;i; cat fdr uh ovdfiinrf cli- norfcfolibol4-f- n tlobr.r i s . , v. . .. . - - I 1 .1 ! 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