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About Pacific Christian messenger. (Monmouth, Or.) 1877-1881 | View Entire Issue (June 7, 1877)
PACIFIC CHRISTIAN MESSENGER, THURSDAY, JUNE 7, 1877 --- Wi ---- -----— -------------------------- --- - ------- - ------- - ■' —--- -a----- : , J — 1 • ' --- * »--- r » . , 1*' \ ‘ More Sheep Wanted. The Quaker’s Hat. in Israel. By his ow n request the and my lap is.tilled with them. I exercises began exactly at *12 jK»ok up the Galv^iton News, then A few Wet*ks since a very con^ The first occasion on which Trip to Washington Territory. o’clock. I rode back in an old the H'irco Examinsr, then Pome- vincing article was written to this lumber wagon, and felt much the rogs Democrat, and, last, but not, effect and one would think farmers Quaker’s hat came publicly and 1 left home on Thursday. morn worse for the trip. least in thè «èst¡»nation of brother w-eni 1 <_l see that when h. country like officially into trouble was at ing, May 24th, for my appointment Tuesday morning I started home B, a Oalvesktn Prices Current, United. States imports 850,000,000 Launceston Assizes in the year at Brush Prairie, W. T. Taking and^reached Salem too late for any " Theft*,” says brother B, please worth of woolenxgoods and $11,000, l(i5(>r before no less a person, than Friday mornings train, I arrived at boat fo Independence. Igotevcry2 look and see what cotton1 is doing. 000 worth of wool there must be Chief Justice Glynn, “-When wo' ■ ,. East Portland at 10 o’clock, A. M. I hastily glanced at it for his sat something altogether wrong in were brought into the court,” says thing in readiness to «walk to Mon . As the Boat for Vancouver would mouth and carry ’ my cloak and isfaction and read cotton declined sheep husbandry, here especially, Fox, “.we stood a pi;etty while not start till half past two, I Con valise. But starting obt from Bro. one-eighth.. whenEnglandoverrunwitljcattleand with opr "hats on, and all was quiet, cluded to visit the State Insane Johnson’s, he invited me into his There ! Just my • luck—been dairying, breeding immense num and j was moved to say, ‘ Peace be • Asylum, located here. amyhgst’^you !’ ‘ Why do you not“ buggy to go a Tittle distance, and to holding for a be.tter figure, but' too On making myself known to the my surprise and great pleasure, he’ late: Martha, my dear, you must bers of pleasures homes for the chase rpTtryour hats off?’ said thex Judge Superintendent, he expressed much did not stop till he set me out at curtail our suppiy-.of coffee and su and turf, and with mankind swanjl- to us.. We said nothing. * Put off ing to-t-LU degree as to require pleasure with my visit., said they I)r. Davidson's, in Independence. gar—hard times ahead'-^ ca»’t af millions upon millions worth of veg your hats,’ said the Judge, again. were always ghuT to have visitors, Here I found my folks with a team, ford to buy,"four,.barrels of sugar, Still we said 'nothing. Then said* and ^specially minister^' of the and reached home safely,- biiU4»sbly two sacks of coffee—fi ve „barrels" of etables» can ygt breed nnore jheep the Judge, ‘ ' The court, commands ' on her .area, garden-like injeornj»ar < impel. That complaints- were used up, on Wednesday afternoon. flour every season—’twill break any isen with tlie States, than the whole- you to put off your hats!' ” .George sometimes made that-rtlie uqfor- I find myself unable t<f endure poor man. of this country. Yet not only doos Fox, with amazing simplicity. . t unate ones placed under their care, hard usage as I once, could, particu After awhile I ventured to suggest asked for some Scriptural instance ■were not fu-operly attended to, and larly. since I hurt my l«*ek last fall. that he ought to, by all means, sub -she do so in number but each-aver of, any magistrate coinman-ding than preble age animal sells for more titan treble desired tlmt if I. had time that T ‘For this reason, 1 can not answ^ scribe for one of our papers’-* the price obtained here, «ml the prisoners to put off their hats. He should make a visit to, evert j^ert tlie calls -from -many places' for “ Well, brother *D, to be candid washed wool lirings fourfold the next risked to be shown, “either of tlie premises and see what meetings that I would, be glad to with you—times are to hard, taxes printed or written, any law of Eng-. . . ., acconunodatiomj wer^ provided for gd. „ ———- ----- .--------- a— too higlmml b can’t afford it. ”—=*- price of the .fleeces here even .with land that did command such a protection added. Now there is no the inmates. p ' With many wishes* for'the suc In a few days I approached broth protection there. anil nothing can thing.” Then the Judge grew very I had four |iours and a half at cess of the M,E8SBNUER and the er CTjust as he was paying to the show* the foHy of any interference angry, and’said, “ 1 do not carryirfy my disposal, so Mr.** Baty was triumph of the Master’s cause, I Sécrètary-"nf Leona Uuiofl ?Lodge with free commerce better than law books,on my back.” “But,” sent to show me over the »premises. -No, 3!) his yearly dues Bréther ( this, for here are farmers whining, said Fox, ~ “‘foil me’ where it is The patients are graded accord- Your brother in Christ, give me-that;qnuch and I will send’ about 40jp nts wool when 25 cents printed in any sta’tue-book, that I ing to condition. We began by H. M. W allkr .- and get you a good Christian paper will always pay for giowing it witli may read it!” The Chief Justice going first to the department of Monmouth, May 31, 1877. for your family tó read. Prevaricator!” and proper management. — ___ Cried out “ Preyajicator those but slightly dyranged/or con " That,” saM he; “ cleans up my ¿Here in New York city and ordered the Quakers to. be taken valescing. Everything was clean ; The Battle of Life. . " . pile, find now I haven’t a cent.” other cities are men looking for away. and orderly. AU were" provided In a short while brother Sacrifice When they were brouglit before safe investment, yet these cannot We have iiften been impressed by v. ifh good beds and every con the deep significance TiT-the phrase preached a series' 6f discourses for see the imniense fortunes which , him again the Chief Justice asked venience for health and comfort. ’tlie churefi at L.~---- 'result, 24 ad-- await the men wh» will form com Fox whether hats were .mentioned There were.well furnished bath which Dickens has given as a title ditions. I ventured to make up a panies and go into sheep raising at all. ip the Bil>]> - said rooms, and exercise room; with to one of his Christmas stories, small sum for his labors of love. It With tlie same spirit and busintys p Quakvr. in. the third of D.-nnsl,. T_ . .-■wing s, c roquet, X "c., out door s for - “ The Battle of IJfe.’’__ Jt is full o f was an unfortunate time. The tax ’¡-tact J that aft display*! in merefth- f where tl,ou nwl - “ encouraging beautiful» ..exercise. solcnin- meanings. AH opr hours ‘ gatljèrer was in town. However, I I ■ *:i„ _ yo'yig __ children were cast into the fiery. tile pursuits, ..„.i and »1... the fow [ The dining room was well furnish-4 from the cradle to tlie grave, are tkiÎtknittfe 3 « furaacZ ’ b-v com- > must try. I found brother D at the. ! men gi> forth witK______ < d, and everything neat and*tidy. ! but a series of antagonisms, hunger,-! desk of the Collector. ‘ His receipt) i ma«d with their euat-s, their hose, do riot realize that in .following the ! ‘ The 'attendant insisted that I fatigue, sickness, temptation, sin,' 1 was handed him. “ How much, are i and their hats' on ! ” ■ Here was a advice of the Western men, who hould examine the food' famished, remorse, -sorrow—thestl are the your taxes borther D ? 81(8.50 was proof that even a heathen King al talk as if nobody knew aught but which I did. The bread was < f strong powers with which we must ! the reply. Just the sum I want lowed l ’ Ai -to'wear hats in his pres themselves, they are permitting the excellent quality, ami the meats wa;e continual war. Foes beset us i from you for our preache. You^an .blind to lead the blind, for why ence:- Whis-plain.instance stopped. and fruits seemingly the last the from without and from within, and certainlj^afford"to pay to the Re have not thesd men inet the exigen him,” says Fox, “ so he cried agajnL market furnished. In fact, it seems make life one Ling anil earnest bat deemer’s cause as much as you pay cies of the country, bÿ growing ‘ Take them away gaoler;’ accord that everything that can be done tle. But there are victories to be to Cæsalt won-on the field, more glorious enough for home manufacture and ingly • we were taken away and for health and comfort, is done. i " Now, brofher, I have been sav- exportation instead of send.ipg away thrust in among the thieves, where M e visited the other dejiart- than those which crimsoned Mara Evifohabta this ftrnoun t for this very pur- the heart’s blood.of tlm soil in ex- we were kept a great while.” " " Uients, of tliqsg mofe unfortunate, thon and Waterloo. 1 - v 1/i Ttrt r/ t A. I. /Trim v-1 r-l pose, knowing it would be demand After nine weSfcf imprisonment pofing wheat and coni. mentally, and tips same care for may be subdued—fiery passions ed and my property sold -if not “ for nothing but about their hats,” Men chnnot use their faculties their welfpie, seemed tq be mani brought under the control of princi paid. ” the Cheif Justice told them, they ple — temptations resisted — self aright when they glow cottuli at a fested. Well, but you know you should were again brought before him. loss buying artificial manure, when Tlie furniture of the hopelessly denials cheerfully sustained, and lay by you in store as the Lord has “ Which he did,” says Fox, “ and with their mild winters they could insane, Was not so fine in quality, life iteelf consecrated to high and prosperd you for His cause. The gave them unto us; and' we put keep sheep at half the cost' entailed and the vessels used ¡were mostly holy -purposes. , To triumph over Judge demands it of you. them on again. Then the Judge in the North, and, with the exam tin, to avoid breakage, but all was1 the infirmities of a perverted na " Well, brother, Ithr not think he ple of Australia before them too,“ began to make a great speech, how cleafi and arranged for their health ture, and render life ‘ once deformed will be so strict with a poor mtn. by passion and stained by sin, the inhabitants of which country, he represented the Lord Protector’s and comfort. You know we teach, where there, is though on the opposite side of the* person, and that he hail made him I have visited some of the Asy beautiful with love made manifest no ability there is no accountabil world and so far from market that Lord- Chief Justice of England.” lums of the Atlantic States, and in deeds of beneficence, is worthier ity.” our ambition than 'a!l the blood- they can make little" of mutton, yet •The Quaker’s were incorrigible. must say that I have not seen one, A short while after this I stayed export more wool than the Ameri They were sent back to prison, but where there seemed as much care, wrought heroisms that ever linked all night with brothei* E. Brother cans grow/and thus bring gold in not really so much for the wearing and as many conveniences for the a name to a world’s remembrance. E is well to do in this world, and abundance, adding riches evefy year of their hats as for the suspicion health and comfort of tlie inmates, Every day witnesseth triumphs besides his numerous political pa such as these—yet fame proclaims to their pockets, while the sheep that they were royalist emissaries as I saw in East Portland. pers he takes the Review the (Tex give rich fertility their soil instead affecting religious singularity in or ReligiouA services are held every them not. What matters it ? , In as) Christian Messenger and the of the owners despoiling it by plow der to win their way among the Sunday in the’ institution by one the serene depth of these all-con-1 Texas Christian. ' ing continually till they have suck extreme Puritans.— London Satv.r~- of four religious denominations that, quering(spirits, God s' peace abides, His son John brought in the ed out every atom of the original day' Review. have each one Sundayin the month, and harmonies are heard such as mail early in the morning. \ - and when a fifth Sunday occurs, the angels make, when they wel “Jane hand me the »Suu. We maiden purity of newness. There never was anything to a fifth denomination is called in to come the victorious soul from the will see Dana’s position on the Pres This is the bitterest of all—to conflicts of this, to the raptures of idential question. have services. equal the present state of agricul wear the yoke of our own wrong Expressing my happy disappoint the heavenly world.— Ex. Reads aloud, and is perfectly en ture in the United States and in doing. But if you submitted to ment with the state of affairs, I thused over an editorial doubting Canada, for the experience of seeing that, as men submit to maiming or ‘ Poverty. took my leave, and went aboard the sincerity of Hayes his “ South the run-down, poverty-stricken or a lifelong incurable disease— fields in the East, doesn't stop the and made the unalterable wrong a the l»oat, reaching Vancouver in How poor Christians are»getting! ern Policy Measure.” “ Well, now hand me the World pitiable despoliation out West.— reason for more effect towards, good time for iny appointment at night I was at the home of a brother A. New Yorker. There was a good audience and tine recently, an l upon the examination and let’s see if we have the solution Rami _______ —that may do sonpjthing to coun __________ i attention. I was told the audien found the New York Weekly Sun, of the ' Eastern question.’ I like * Almost sweet is unsavory ; al terbalance the evil, One who Jias ces was larger than they usually Harpers Weekly, and Leslie's Pop to se’e men with stability of charac most hot is lukewarm. Almost a committed irremediable errors may have been at their regular meet ular Monthly, on his table. I ter. If I was' a Turk, I would fight Christian is like Micah, who be scourged by that consciousness ings on S.unday. searched in vain for a Christian pe- to the bitter end.” info a higher course than is com Brother E (bus continued to read ^thought himself religious because I left for Brush Prairie on Satur riodicah Brother A, you should mon. ( There are many examples, he hail gotten a priest into his day morning, which place was suliscribe for one of our Christian all of his worldly papers, and’whep heeling what it is to have ".«spoiled- house. Almost a Christian is like through called for John. duly reached. Here I preached papers. / one life, may well make us long to “ John, take the Review, Messen the Ephraimites /-ho could not pro Saturday night and.Sunday mom- " I would but I’m too poor. Whep ger and Christian and put them nounce Shibboleth," but Sibboleth. save other lives from being*spoiled. ing. There was one addition from I get able I intend to.” —George Eliot. carefully away, on the book-case. Almost a Christian is like Ananias* the United Brethren^ Passing from thence I met broth When I get time (perhaps next who brought a part but left a part On Sunday a messengej; arrived er B and by invitation accompanied behind. Almost a Christian is like Self-respect, is the noblest ‘front* the country with a request for him home. When seated I asked Lords day) I’ll glance at the relig Eli's sons, who pq^led the sacrifices; ment .^irtli which a man may clothe ious news.” • me to attend the funeral of old what's the news. This man I pronounce the poor like the fig-tree which deceived i : himself—the most eleVating feeling ’Iiro. Cameron. So on Men lay d“Iejn” very busy this moming est of the lot. Poor ( Poor man ! Christ with leaves; like the vir with which the mind can lie in morning I traveled out fifteen haven’t had time to look over my pa- Poor in the spirit of our blessed gins, who carried, lamps without spired. One of Pythagoras wisest miles* and talked tn the friends at pen. Daughter, bring brother D Savior, who died to redeem him' oil; like the Willing-unwilling Son, maxims, in his golden verses, is the -buryihr ground, on the sod the papers.’* from sins.—J. S. D. in Tkwt« Chris w’ho said he would come, and would that which enjoins the pupil to rev becasion, of laying to rest a father A sweet little girl of st Ven o'! eye, tian^ nut— Henry Ürnith. cnee himself. Correspondence., a •» *- a A *< ■ I * ■