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The Committee to whom was
W. J. Howe, of Richmond, Ind, The Shrine of Sidi Ab Dullah.
referred that part of the President’s *
recently closed a two weeks meet
Here
for
nearly
twelve
hundred
address, before the General Conven
CONDUCTED BY J. W. CALDWELL.
ing at New Liberty with no visible
years has slumbered a personal tion at Indianapolis, in October
results.
fplUHtl uf t'h'U'tTOininr (rfMih* faith of last, prrtanrrng to ttie systemammg
Oweu Co., Kentucky.
We wish to correspond with every preacher
Bro. J. D. Picket, recently re Islam, who lived, died, and was bur of our evangelistic work, begs leave
in Kentucky in reference to the circulation of
the H eratj ), and contributions to its cotamns. nominated for Superintendent of ied, wearing always as a symbol of to respectfully submit the following
Send for terms.
Public Instructions is one of our devotion a portion of the Prophet’s report:
'beared on his breast. The chamber
leading preachers.
W hereas , God originally gave
The Herald.
is abont twenty-one feet square and evangelists, as well as pastors and
The successor of Raum, Commis- lofty. Its walls are covered with teachers, to the Church (Eph. 4: ’
. tention of the brethren of Kentucky sioneFof InternalRevenae, Walter a geometrical pattern worked out in 11) ; and,
to the H erald . We have arranged Evans of Louisville, is a member of black and white marble. Four
W hereas , The apostles and the
to edit a department in its columns the Church of Christ.
lengthy inscriptions are imbedded primitive Church did continuously,
specially relating to the work in
in them, and the room is dimly ligh- by the authority of the Holy
---------------------- -- ------------- ------ -—_ Bro. A. I. Hobbs closed a meet-
■Spirit;
ing at Mid way, Apri 1 21 si "wi t h 2T
We desire to put the H erald
colored
and
blue
glass.
From
the
“ preach the word,” (2 Tim. 4:2;
additions. He speaks quite favor
into as many homes as possible.
cupola of fret-work hangs a grand Acts 13: 2); to “ordain elders”
ably of the Orphan School. The
In doing this we do not antagonize
I proprietors contemplate erecting old chandelier of twisted Venetian (Acta 14: 23), and afterward to
other papers, but wish to work
(new and more commodious build- glass. Below this is the tomb itself, visit them to “ see how they do
with them in promoting Christian
- ings. We hope that the Kentucky surrounded by a high grating of (Acts 15 : 36); to “ set in order the
growth. You cannot patronize too
• brethren will rally to the support bronze, shut in by four marble col things that are wanting ” (Titus 1:
many religious papers. They are
umns about seven feet high. From 5); to guard the truth (1 Tim. 1:
' of this school.
* the great conservators of peace and
I a rod on a line with the grating, 3); to assist the elders (Acts 20: ’
righteousness, and should be largely
To say that we are happy does hang festons of ostrich eggs and gol 18-35); to secure discipline (1 Tim.
circulated.
not express it The first day of den balls. The catafalque above 5: 25; Titus 3: 10, 11); to pro
Again, as
starof empire-’ June .iiaa .conffi_withxits bal Wj the grave is arm ed by- two elabor mole benevolent giving for home
takes its way westward, we should breezes and we have not written
m a ; ately embroidered palls; the first, of and foreign uses (1 Cor. 8: 1-24;
watch its course. The great- west line of spring poetry. By continu- black and white velvet, adorned Titus 3: 13, 14); and,
is of special interest to us, especially | ous effort we have arrived at this with Arabic inscriptions in silver,
W hereas , The fields of labor of
as it is a promising and wide field height of self-discipline. Let all was the gift of the late Ahmed Bey ; these itinerant evangelists were
for domestic missions.
As we poetizers go and do likewise, for the second of pink and blue brocade, generally marked out by those who
should take an active hand in this the sake of millions of suffering wai a votive offering from Muhamed sent them (Acts 8: 14; 11: 22;
work, wo should patronize the , readers.
os Sadek. Over these hung thir 1G: 22; 2 Tim. 4: 10, 12-20;
H erald , in order to be “ posted ’ 'j
teen banners, rich in gold, silVbr and Titus
Tim. 1: 3); and,
we’FneedTework—the tribule of tTie suc- t
about our western work.
W hereas , It is well known that
The H erald has a temperance and Papistical, by Jas. Beaty, Jr., cessors of Hussein Ben Ali to the
Peter
and Paul were general evan
department, which adds special M. P. Q. C. & D. C. L., pp. 79. The sanctuary of the Sidi Bou Awib. gelists faal. 2: 9), and reported
value to its* usefulness. It has no title fully explains the object of the Our visit was certainly unexpected,
their work to the churches at Jeru
hobbies to ride and no side issues book. It is a clear presentation of for at least a dozen fine Arabic manu
salem and Antioch (Acts 11: 1-4;
to advocate. In no way is there the author’s position and should be scripts rested on as many lecterns
14: 27), and that Silas and Mark
any sour, bitter, or bigoted writers read especially by our pastors. of mother-of-pearl and tortoise-shell
assisted Peter (1 Peter 5 : 12,13),
heard in its columns. It is in Bound with this is “ The Scriptural in front of the screen. The guardi
and that Erastus, Timothy, Tychi-
harmony and cooperating with all Plan of Spreading the Gospel,” 24 an of the zaouia could hardly real
cus, Titus, Silas, and many others,
the laudable enterprises among us. pp., by same, which is clear and ize the fact of Christians desecrating
assisted Paul in various districts in
Bro. Floyd, the editor ami pub concise. No price is given. Ad by their presence such holy ground.
Asia and Europe ; and,
lisher, is a graduate of the College dress, Editor Bible Index, Toronto, Running his amber chaplet through
W hereas , All the elements of a
of the Bible, Lexington, which Canada.
his hand with feverish haste he sud thorough system of evangelistic
gives the H erald another special
The Hymn-Book Committee pro denly threw himself upon his face labor are thus plainly marked out
claim on the people of Ky.
pose to issue as soon as practicable, and probably prayed to be forgiven. in the New Testament; your Com
We ask all who receive sample
a Sunday-School Hymnal. It is to Seme Algerian soldiers who had mittee submit the following, as in
copies in Ky. to communicate with
be seen whether they will make a followed us prostrated themselves their judgment, a judicious and
us in reference to clubs, contribu
better book than Popular Hymns, before the tomb and eagerly kissed Scriptural way of cooperating, as
tions and reports.
published by.. C. C.._Cline fcjCo, the edge of the pall through the the Churches of Christ, in this part
Louisville, Ky. So far as having meaal lattice-work. Fooking at of our work, and ask that this Con
Notes and Comments.
only one book, either for churches^ the bright white pillars of the clois vention recommend;
Fifteen at Mayslick.—A. N. Gil or S. S, we need not expect it. ter my eye fell on one remarkable
1. That each State Convention
capital
;
at
either
corner
a
bird
sup
bert.
Thero are several now published,
authorize its Board to engage a
ported
a
Greek
cross
in
the
centre.
and each has special features and
State evangelist, and, with his ad
One at Vanceburg.—J. T. F. seems to be* having a large sale. The spoils of some fair Byzantine
vice, as many district evangelists as
Cornly.
had
evidently
been
brought
to
hon
There is room for all, and no lauda-
may be needed in the State, or as
or
the
resting
place
of
the
“
Friend
their means will allow, and that
Two at Lancaster.—J. W. Low ■ ble excuse for controversy. The
ber.
new hymnal will be published by of the Prophet.”—Tunis Past and their special business shall be to
P rew nt—Broadley.
the Christian Pub. Co., St. Louis.
preach the gospel to the world, and
Twelve additions at Frankfort.—
to jissist the elders in “ setting in
Geo Darsie.
From pity for others, springs ar
I would rather dwell in the dim order the things that are wanting,”
J. H. Hardingu-ecently closed a dent, courageous benevolence ; from joy of superstition than in the air as to their financial policy, discipli
meeting at Jeffersontown, with- OC pity for ourselves, feble, cowardly rarefied to nothing by the air-pump nary interests and the pastoral care
sentimentality.— Marie Bsc'cenbach. J of unbelief.— Richter.
of the fiock, whenever such assist-»
additions.
KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT
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