Show A HAPPY MAN alax A short time alo fao fl ago flo 0 O rev H W beecher told his plymouth church people that heaven was the next place to plymouth PI y mouth church and those were the only two places for him mome more recently at a friday nights prayer meeting he be said to his congregation gre gation that instead of being a poor poo suf fiering suffering creature he was probably the happiest man in t the be room that he had rolled OT off his ills burdens arld and was certain of glory and salvation in god if H NV B is a maligned and innocent man he has no cause to be otherwise than happy but some of the Lews news newspaper men seem to be slightly incredulous over the gentle mans expressions of joy in his bis bistre pre sent situation and aud anahis his certainty af salvation the new york sun comments in lh the following style the plymouth church people are both jolly and thankful while their pastor is mysterious there is one princepel prin phin cipel eipel el on which they may will lejolly be jolly and that is the theory of the old salt iam T lam am always happiest pla pia A said lie he fin tin n the height of a storm sto m when it lightens like blazes and the thunder roars like the crack of doom doo doc im and rain hail hall and snow pour down and the seas run high and it looks every moment as if the ship must inevitably go to the bottom then is the time that I 1 always feel reel happiest canev because I 1 know that there cannot be any aay chance which will not be for the better 3 at the friday evening lecture mr nir beecher himself remarkably was mysterious 11 wish I 1 could say what I 1 want to say he exclaimed exel almed aimed well vell leally really we are unable to see why he could not have said it aa As he went on talking a good while and could not say what he wanted to we conclude lie he said what lie he f to s |