Show ARMY TROUBLE As far as can be judged from the dispatches received announcing the in ID the ranks of the salvation arroy army its chief cause to la a growing sentiment on this side aide of the water ir IE favor of an american army independent of beati quarters in england general boltl 4 ideal basal hanal waye been a universal organization under itie ae one salvation fla fia sit au army no political or geographic oal cal limite but united in the warfare tr I he always emphia abed zed the cosmopolitan character of me 1130 wonderful creation of III hir leidus it will be remember remembered td perhaps peru perli aps that to his bia address lu in atit tb to in this city as aa elsewhere tie be asserted that when at home be wab in n gaiu here he was ai a to in canada he be would be a canadian in sweden be would be a and ana in denmark a dane his hie work was waa neither english nor american but human embracing humanity in its ita entirely soon alter we establishment of the diAr army mys in this country however it acme ame evident that american meth aws aas feces anly developed develop td in the direction of independence that the ultimate Iti mate result would be a division divi aioo it was wae it if we remember rightly to check this tb t booth was wag sent to abs tbs united jolted slater and given charge of the entire field bold n atile country during his bis stay here tie has baa in gaining the conn jence and affection of we hie subordinates subordinated to a marked degree decree and when therefore the announcement was waa made a ew days ago that he and his hie gifted wile wife had withdrawn falm me army it ii camp as a thunderbolt frum a clear say efcy causing consternation among the rank and tile ofle what the real ground for this step was has not been made public but it seems to be understood that it to is the begin beginning nang of the long ex peeled schism mot major glen out ou of the oldest officers in the staff at headquarters in now new york oas nas already followed the example oi 01 BAI baslington lington booths booth and aaa others are expected to the same from various portent parts ol 01 the country come declarations to 10 the effect that it if he be Is willing to 10 command an american Amerl ran army the deposed leader will be followed the secession seems therefore to 90 be inevitable if booth concludes to head bead the m movement v ment I 1 it t cannot b be averted it IF on the other band he be declines the be liy is that someone eon oeone else clee will be as sumo the responsibility and succeed eucce ed the greatest obet obstacle ecle being removed by the resit resti nation mation of the chief comeau jer ier l in the united states thle this step may kcf re be regarded as BD an event in ID the ibe bistry bist ry of the salvation army the organization has baa had bad a marvelous growth unprecedented probably in ecclesiastical b bl I 1 tory union bas acon its strength weakness would purely follow a division the work of the army as ae outlined by its leaders alms aims at rescuing the fallen ones by isee seeking klog and saving that which is ie lost As an long as unity Is pre served every energy oan can be directed towards this bla aam atm but let jet once i rival ival armies 11 spring up and the consequence will be competition for numbers and territory much of that which to is lost PY will ob eu tir birly jy perish while the rival r settle points 18 ot of of their own chis has baa been the story of nearly every relli zious movement of the world not directed by the spirit of god those that thai are interested in the work bortt of the army may therefore well desire that some way out of the present trouble maybe may be found and that unity may be preserved kven even the Apo apostollo church was rendered powerless on earth after it had bad been broken up ick factions actions |