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re< picots-did the most of tlie preach­ on the streams of the Palouse.
Finding the holne of Bro. W. H.
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The
Patalia
is
a
beautiful
little
H.
McCluib, I was soon resting-my
Letter from Pleasant Hill..
On Monday morning (June the
valley, the waters of which, (I be­ 10th) I prjocured à pony and'set weary self under the “ shadow of
P leasant H ill , O r .,
lieve), nlns into the Tucannon.
<rle via Colfax. From his roof,” conversing with his wor­
out for
Jifne7, 1882.
The country on the south si<lé Pomeroy,
obk the road to Central thy ami interesting family. How­
Bro. Stanley:
drops down abruptly into numer­ Ferry ond1 Snake river. Passing ever I was disappointed in finding I \ I
As I have not seen anything, in ous points and deep canons,^almost through some nice country- I finally Bro. M. absent. He had gone to
the H erald for some time from di.sgii^ting to look at, while on the reached the rocky cliffs of Meadow . assist in preparing for the contem­
Pleasant Hill 1 thought I would north it is a gradual slope.. A rail- Gulch down the barren bottom of plated discussion to commence 3
' write vou a few lines as an item road will soon add to the already wÎiiçh; after descending à huge hill miles east of Farmington on the
for your paper. We all like to hear many improvements of this valley.
1 journeyed,, seeing nothing of note 26th 'inst., to lie followed by the
how the cause of Christ is prosper­
On coming from Walla Walla via but a luxuriant growth of .hoar Vv hitman county camp-meeting^ A_-
ing at different points. 1 can say Waitsburg ami Dayton, and ascend­
hound ajid a traveling “ varment ” synopsis of the debate- will appear
the church here' is living in peace ing the awful gi'iulé Which mean­
which refused to give (he road, at in the columns of the HERALD in
and prospering. We .have had ders until it nearly crosses itself in
the same time curling its nose utter due time.
twenty-four additions within the order to reach the top of fearful
Bro. McClure has a fine tract of
ed a whistle, the. signal of which 1
last six months. Bro. I. N. Mulkey hills overlooking Marengo, and
understood to mean “approach no land with a good supply of timber
preaches for us once a_mpnthj lie coming suddenly down a long grade
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TarHrcr.^ t’ttering a scream and ap- ami pure water. Bro. • M. is an
immersed two persons, in'tlie beau­ into the Patalia, one would hardly
earnest*
worker
in
the
good
came
plving the whip to. mv .pony I
tiful waters bPthC (’oast Folk last think of finding so wl» tin ift ami |,(Hinded forw;.. ’. .... :
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ard and succeeded
in ul’ which lug is one of tin' main pil-
Lordj£<lxiVkTWe also have, a g ood •enterprise as is seen in 1’oiiicroy
putting the “ b'east ” to flight. 1 lars. _
Sunday-school.
Bro. Stanley, suc­ and Patalia city' ‘
Sunday-.-kli
think it wa< <>l’the l>adg<'¡ -pi cic ... . ... The foundation for a handsome
cess to the HKRAI.D i^jd Hie, cause
Sai'l 1 to a man on thé streets of
The country .-dong Snal-.e rixer clilirch buildin-j has recently been.
of temiH-ranceT 1‘ will hail the- Pomeroy, “ What i s it that 1 Makes j u
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is “»Inigelv ” rough and disgusting lai’dtin his lafid, which theycentcm- '
day with joy when ¿.very whisky so much busine-ü^Jjju* ■” Said lie,
to the traveler. A lew w ild cur­ plate completing during the-present ■
sluqi will l»e banishril from yttr fair “ line farming country.” Looking-
rants ami a lijjJctLHtsiróccasionally summer. More anon
land and nation.
up ami down the narrow valley constituted the only timber visible.
Yours in hope of eternal life,
wedged in by high hills, 1 wonder-
Tire " Lars along the river where Why Are You Not a Chris-
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P oll iE C allison .
_ed whefethey kept it. A few days irrigation.. k... litiasible_ areajmosf -——- *. — tian ?
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afterwards 1 pit the use of a pony _tl< i pical
_ Pearlms albi melons are
——The Answer. ■
and followed up a . gulch f»»r four said to grow to rare perfection, and ridicule, and of what otjiers may
Dear. Pro. Stanley:
miles ami finally reached the “ Hat,”
Jesus says ;
I am in receipt of many letters ami was . surprised« tv find such vegetal>les are full four weeks ear- say of you
■ Whosotwer shall be ashaim-d <>f
frdm tire Pacific ’ ('oast, especially beautiful surrouhdiiigs. On each
<tudvs.
me,
and of my words, of him shall
from Oregon ami California, making side of the Patalia and far aw ay
The liver, wits quite high and the Son of man lie-ashamed.”
inquiry as to the standing, and skill eastward Lcoul«I see a line farming
Is it liecause professing Christians
of Mrs. Dr. Augusta Smith, who, as country, a great portion of which is rapid‘‘and at least 86 rods in width.
a phvsigian, is advertised in your in cultivation. T-liO soil is good ami Leaving Snake river I was disa­ do not live consistent lives ?
“ Every one of us shall give an
* . pa|X‘i~, To answer all' these letters,. springs are in abundance affording greeably surprised in finding near­
ly Ho settlement until' I reached account of Zt/to (owl ” <
sepirately and directly, would re1 puiv, cold water.
The only Colfax, some 35 miles. The conn
Is it liecause you fear Jesus will ” 4
quire more time and labor than 1 timber accessible is in the Blue­
can well afford to give. With your mountains, from ten to fifteen iniles try in part lies to good advantage not accept you ' He says :
and covered with tine grasses. This
“ Him that cometh unto me I will
permission, 1 will give a brief an­ to the southea-stt.
sparcidy
settled
condition
of
this
in nó wise cast out. >»
swer to them all, through the
Those timliered mountains are section is in a degree attributable
Is it liecause you think you are
H erald .
not abrupt, much of which is claim­ to its remoteness from timber and too great a sinjjer !*
I have known Mrs. Dr. Smith for ed and some farms have been open­
“The blood of Jesús Christ, his
many years. I knew her when she ed up notwithstanding the snows the abundance of alkali ami scarcity
of whiter.
Son, cleanseth us from all sin ”
presided over a large and flourish­ fall to considerable depth.
Colfax being. so wedged in l»y
Is it because you think if you do
ing Ladies’ Seminary, near Phila­
The farmers only expect a half mamoth rocky bluffs one comes in the best y<5* can/ and pay your
delphia, and 1 have known Ijpr as a
crop this year in consequence'“ bf' close, proximity to the blocks of fine debts, God ought to lie satisfied !
• physician for twenty years at least.
the Uackw’ard spring ami proti%et- business housi-s before the .sui-
“ \V hosoever shall keep the whole
She.is my family physician to day.
I ed dry w.eather. ‘ Twenty bushels roundings would indicate there be­ law, and yet offend in one 'point, lie
She has restored the hearing of one
per acre here is called a half crop,- ing a'tpwn within ten miles.
is guilty to all.”
of ^ny daughters, . after several
i which they expect this year, 1
Leaving
Colfax
I
began
to
come
Is it liecause you think there is
eminent physicians failed to effect
I mean of wheat, while they expect into farming districts which mens time enough yet
a cure.
more of oats and barley. Small ureably accounts for the amount of
“ Boast not thyself of to-morrow,
Mrs. Dr. Smith is an educated
fruits do_ well with tlie exception business in Colfax, The soil in for thou knowest not what a day
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woman, is reliable in all respects,
of grapes. Apples- ate uncertain, this section puts mu a dark caste, may bring'lor th.”
ami 1 regard her as the most sue-
yet I see many young apple or­ and the growth of grass and veget­
Is it la-cause you are not willing
• ceSsful physician. of the day. 1
chards coming on.
ables
also
evidence
to
the
traveler
to give Up' all for Jesus; and take .
know many persons whom she has
that
the
soil
possesses
fertility
un
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On
last
Lord
’
s
day
we
had
meet
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the narrow way /
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restored to ‘■health *by her treat­
surpassed
by
the
Willamette.
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at
the
Central
School
lioiise
“ What shall it profit a man, if
ment. Those who have written to
The
surface
is
very
much
chop
­
where
there
was
a
line
attendance
he gain thy whole world and lose
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me on the subject will regard this
ped
up
reminding
oiie
of
the
*mntlc
where
1
met
with
Bro.
Hastings
his
own
soul-?
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as my answer to their inquiries. I
“ lie that, .being often reproved,.-',
^know her to lie a most successful ami Bro. McKee, Ixith preaching billows .of the great deep. The
brethren, the former of whom is in
hardenetli his neck, « shall’ suddenly
'd
physician.
Fraternally,
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appaiit- j deep, in fact the land is nearly all be -destroyed, and that without
J essie H. B erry poor health. It was his appoint-
limit,, but the writer after urgent 1 susceptible of cultivation ^except remedy.’’ (Prov, xxix. 1.)—A’r.
Springtiekl, M o ., June .7, 1 w 2. > ‘
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From Bro. T. M. Morgan."
Correspondence.
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