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Reports from the Field
PACIFIC CHRISTIAN
MESSENGER,
SATURDAY,
SEPT. 21. 1878.
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through the apostles ‘or their writ sacrifice to God. Fortunately, how
ings, because she alone is the custqdian ever, for the cause of divine faith,
H alsey , O r , Sept. 10,1878.
of the doctrines proclaimed by them ■ ('hristianity does not depend upon the CHRISTIAN HYMNALS,
CHRISTIAN HYMN BOOK,
Jiro. Stanley
and denfied by infallible teachers ever i/w dixit of Bro. P., or it might well
PUBLICATIONS OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH,
At our regular meeting at Browns since.” Here again we deny your as- cry out, ‘ Save me from my friends.’
PREACHERS’ SUPPLIES,
ville last Lord’s day, I baptized Sister sertion, and.find no proof in anything We deny emphatically that Bro. P. is
SUNDAY SCHOOL SUPPLIES,
Stephenson, youngest daughter of Mrs. you say for it. Indeed, the whole either a king or a priest, or that he
PAPERS,
REWARD CARDS,
Florence. I am in hopes she will i thing hinges on the infallibility ques can prove from the Scriptures or any
MAPS,
tion, for which there is not the shadow where else that he possesses any
make a worthy member.
an»l
everything
needed
for
Sunday-schowl
or Church furnished at
The church at that-point is in good, of proof in this wide, world, neither authority from the apostles to offer up
Publishers’ prices.
working condition.
I written or unwritten.
spiritual sacrifices to God.” The first
As ever your brother in Christ,
To assume that the Roman Catholic sentence in this quotation I accept as
J. E. R oberts . I church is the custodian and distributer ' true, while confined to created things,
i of the writings of apostles and pro- Jesus is my intercessor in heaven.
Lane County Meeting.
i phets is the aerna of presumption, Heb. vii. 25. The saints on earth are
i This, history contradicts. In countries to make intercessions and giving of
E vgex E j O k ., Aug. 30,1878.
Books bound neat and (‘heap.
where Romanism possesses full power thanks, Arc. 1 Tim. ii. 1. Next you 8-32-ly
The Lane County Meeting for 1878,
she is the custodian and distributer of seem to lie considerably exercised be
•svill be held at Pleasant Hill, com
LEGAL AD VERIISEMENTS.
I the sacred writings ; she holds them cause 1 claim that the saints or the
mencing Thursday night before the
in custody, like that Bible Alartin disciples of Christ are kings and
ADMINISTRATORS SALE
first Sunday in October, and continu
Luther, found chained to a post, so priests authorized by the apostles to
STEAM PRINTING HOUSE.
OF
ing over the second Sunday.
their cusLody is, and as the distribu offer up spiritual sacrifice to God, I
REAL
ESTATE.
:o
A large attendance of brethren of
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tion of the Protestant Bibles were by am sorry for you in your denial. I
the county is desired at this meeting,
DY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF THE
them made, after the beginning of the take it for granted that you do not ■D County Court of Polk County, Oregon, UUE wish to inform business men and th*
and the brethren of Pleasant Hill ex;
Reformation by Luther and others, ■ intend to be personal in this matter, , made at the August term of said Court, I ’’ peeple of the Pacific Coast generally,
tend a cordial invitation to all.
sell at public auction, at the Court that we have one of the largest Printing
so would they now distribute to the but intend to deny that any disciple I will
House door, at Dallas, iq said connty, be Houses on the north-west coast, and wa
P. R. B vkxett .
flames all Protestant Bibles in the apart from, and not belonging to the tween the hour* of nine o’clock a . m . and : are prepared to execute every class of
I four o'clock P. M. ON THE 10th DAY OF printing in a manner that is not surpassed
!
Editor of Catholic Sentinel Port- world, if they had-the temporal power Roman Catholic church have any SEPTEMBER, A. D. 1878, the following I anywhere. We have a
throughout the world as they then right to offer up spiritual sacrifice to I described real estate, to wil : A part of
,
land, Oregon.
Donation Land Claim of Joseph In-
HOE CYLINDER PRE£S
¡assessed in those countries wheie God., Yea, that you go a little further the
galla, in Section 30, of township 7, south
Dear Sir:
they burned those Bibles. Thank and say noAsaints except those that of range 3 west, of the Willamette Meridi Running by steam, suitable for news-
Once more I take pen in hand to God Romanists are not the only cus have on the sacredotal robes by the an, in Polk county, Oregon, beginning at papers, large posters and common book
the Willamette river 18 21 100 chain* and pamphlet work. For the finest grades
finish my reply to your lengthy todians nor distributers of the Bible.
authority of the Pope, have any. right south of the y« section post on the east of book and pamphlet work and for larga
article in your paper of the 9th May
Next we notice the following: to offer spiritual sacrifice to God. I line of said section, thence north 58 21-100 blanks and all classes of fine printing, we
chains, thence west 19 50-100 chains, to
last. I closed my second reply to i “ Bro. Peterson flunks he has an in- am sorry that any man will be thus the center of road, thence south 4 50-100 | have the
chains along said road, thence south 73°
said article by acknowledging that I j | fallible guide in the lives and writ I led.
Largest Size Universal
West, along said road 18 12-100 chains,
did. not understand your language : I ings of the apostles, and we herewith , But to relieve your mind I will now thence
south 23° 30min west, aloDg »»id
Press,
1 •
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*
“ The same, remark will hold*good challenge him to prove that assertion introduce some evidence upon which road 14 39 100 chains, thence south 60°
30min east 9 75-100 chains, thence south Running by steam. For all classes of
relative to Bro. Petei-son’s assertion from Protestant evidence. This feat , you and I can depend and not be de 23 65-100 ohains, running over a certain
smaller work, we have the latest
that the apostles left no successors,” has never been accomplished j-et, al ceived. Turn and read 1 Peter ii. 5-9» ‘ living spring, to the Willamette river,
thence south 788 east 5G 71 100 chains to
Arc. You quote from (’atholic Bi lie though many wise men have attempt Rev, i. fi! In this verse the Catholic I I > the
Improved Libertv Job
place of beginning, containing 186 64-
Acts xiv. 22, and Titus i. 5, and then ed it, but then it may rest with Bro.' Bible says a kingdom of priests. This | 100 acres. The said premises being the
Press,
estate of Reuben P. Pigg, deceased,
say, " Here, then, is a complete anni P. to accomplish greater things than docs not in any way invallidate ray | real
lying between Eola and Salem. To be And such other machinery that is requisite
hilation of the fabulous,theory raised ordinary men, imbued as he is wjth position, but confirm it. We are I sold for 81,500 cash down, and the bal tô make up a first class Job Printing es
in two equal annual installments
against aqxntolic succession, a fallacy the insane idea that he is a ‘ king and kingdom of priests authorized one as ance
«•
secured by mortgage on the premises, tablishment.
We also keep on hand a
that has not a leg to stand on, viewed priest,” duly authorized by the a|>os- much as another to offer up -spiritual with ten per cent, interest.
Sale to be for Gold- Coin.
from a natural or supernatural stand tles to perform spiritual wonders. We sacrifice to God.
Large Assortment of Material
C. B. GRAVES,
point.” Here if you had said the as expect to see Bro. P. tackle this
J. L. C ollins ,
Administrator. i Adap'ed to every kind of work liable to
What you say in the remainder of
Attorney.
33-5 come into a printing office, which, with
sumption made by all those who theological question at once, as the your lengthy article, I feel disposed to
our other facilities, enables us to bring out
assume that there are successors to whole superstructure of Protestantism let pass for what it is worth. And
any job of printing desired on short notice.
SHERIFF S SALE.
the apostles had not one shadow of rests thereon, and if he cannot prove now say in conclusion, if we are
proof for this assumption, you would the infallibility of ‘ the lives and allowed to judge of the Roman DY VIRTUE OF AN EXECUTION
LEGAL PRINTING.
have stated the truth. The quotations writings ’ of the ajx>stles, he wdl be Catholic church by the rule our Savior ■D issued out of the Circuit Court of
Polk County. State of Oregon, upon a
We invite the legal profession to a con
you make have no allusion to apostolic compelled to admit that his whole re gives in this unmistakable language, decree and judgment rendered in said sideration
of our facilities for meeting
succession, neither is there a sentence ligious opinions are l»sed u|x>n a book “ By their fruits ye shall know them,” Court on the 15th day of May, A. D. 1878, their requirements. Briefs and othqr work
favor of J. R. Esteb, and against J. W. of that class gotten out in the finest style,
in the word of God that justifies this without voice or authority.” Catholics, Ac. (Matt. vii. 15-20), we would say in
Hobart and Mary A. Hobart, for the snm and we keep on hand an assortment of sncl>
assumption, but the opposite of this is or properly speaking, Romanists, as again that it is not the true apostolic of Two Hundred and Six and GO 000 Dol
LEGAL BLANKS
and costa and disbursements to satisfy
plain from the commission as recorded well as Protestants admit my positions church, for It does not produce the a lars balance
due on said judgment and As are generally used. Others will bw
by Luke xxiv. 4C-48, and in Acts i. in relation to the writings of the proper fruits. A man or woman be decree, amounting to 8128 ¿4 000, and to made to order on short notice.
me directed against the property, goods
‘8: " But you shall receive ¡»ower, apostles, therefore 1 have no need for fore becoming a member of .said church and
chatties of the said defendant, J. W.
-after that the Holy Ghost is come proof. Phe j>oint of difference then may be profane, drunken, dishonest, Hobart.
Commercial Printing.
I have levied upon and shall offer to the
upon you ; and ye shall be witnesses between us here, is this, Romanists adulterous, Ac. Then join, say 'mass,
1 highest ...................................
~ day
-
bidder on Saturday, the 21st
We point with great pleasure to th»
■unto me both in Jerusalem and in all hold that in order to preserve this in and go to confession, and support the of September,
«— A.
a to
.» r»«.
D. tutu
1878. at
One o'clock | qnaiity o, worfc jn this line which we h»v»
■Judea and in Samaria, and unto the fallible guide there must be at least church, and quit none of these evil p. m . of said day, in front of the Court • been sending ont. We keep nothing but
Honae door, at Dallas, Polk County, ! the best paper stock, and guarantee our
uttermost part of the earth.” This one man infallible continually on the practices and remain in communion Oregon, the following described property, work to please our customers. If yow
shows beyond successful contradiction earth who shall decide for the people ■ in your church. As t)r. Davis, a to wit: Beginning at the North-east corner want
of Lot No. 5, in Block No. 1, North of
that the apostles were to be witnesses what is to be believed and practiced member of your church, once said to, Main Street, and No. 2, East of Meridian LETTER HEADS, BILL HEADS.
for Jesus to all the world. It is im by the saints. This I deny. Neither me, ■' The Roman church is the only Street; Thence West along the North STATEMENTS, ENVELOPES, BUSI
line of said Lot 78 feet; thence Sonth 28
NESS CARDS, POSTERS, ,
possible to have a successor to a wit is it necessary for any one to believe church that will hold unto their mem feet; thence North 28 Net to the place of
BLANK WORK,
ness. The apostles being witnesses, a fact to prove it to be a fact. Fact bers, let them do what they will, and beginning. Said premises being situate
in the town of Bnena Vista, Polk County Or any other printing, send us your
therefore they can have no suc is fact, truth is truth, and evidence is try to save the soul.” The apostolic Oregon.
orders. We keep the various kinds of
Terms of Sale—U. 8. gold coin. Cask
cessors.
evidence, whether a human being be church requires those who become
NOTE BOOKS, RECEIPT BOOKS
hand.
Again we quote: “ But says Bro. lieves it or not; our belief or unbelief members thereof “ to break off from in Dated
AND ORDERS
at Dallas this 132. day of Angnst,
Peterson, the apostles gave us an changes it not. So «in regard to the . their sins'by righteousness, and their A. D. 1878.
On hand, and print any special form to
L M HALL.
order.
infallible guide in their lives and in facts and truths stated by the apostles, iniquities by turning to the Lord.” 34 5t
Sheriff of Polk County
their writing. Here Bro. P. inadver and the evidence given by them rela-1, From these facts and many more I
tently admits the necessity for suc tive to these facts and truths, they de- might name, I ¡nxsitively deny your
General Job Printing,
SEALED PROPOSALS
cessors to the a|s>stles in order to pre- pend not on the iper dh it of Pope, affirmation, and believe that instead
of the Roman (’atholic fhurch being FOR GROUNDS ON WHICH TO Of every kind for everybody. We ar»
-serve these infallible writings to give Archbishop, Bishop, Cardinal, Priest, the only true Apostolic church, it is locate thè Annual Meeting*? of'the «T» na prepared to do anything from a neat.
them publicity.” Is it true that the nor any human being to decide their the Man of Sin, spoken of by Paul in tion Church of Yamhill County, will be Visiting Card to a Large Poster or Book,,
reoeived until Oct. 12, 18TA Said pro and only ask you to give u* a trial, confi
writings of these men cannot be truthfulness. They stand or fall on 2 Th**. 2, 3, 4.
posals to stipulate price, number of acres dent if yon do so, we shall retain your-
patronage. ,
Here we have presented to our (not more than ten),.terra* of sale, Ac.
handed down from generation to their own merits, independent of what
The same will be addressed to J. L.
We are trying to build np business o»
view
the
history
of
this
church
and
generation without successors to the men
i
may say or think of them. These !
the principle of giving the BEST WORK,
ts acts foretold long before they came L add , Amity, Or.
B
y
O
rder
of
C
om
Minar.
men who gave it. As system tlial re things being true, without doubt, to pass. This closes our correspon
for the LEAST MONEY. We will do aU
Sept. 2, 1878.
8 36 4t kinds of
quires such assumptions, as this shows what you say about my religion ‘ dence with you on this subject unless
PRINTING AT CHICAGO
its own weakness in offering such as amounts to nothing, and your imagin j you offer something new. And, in
PRICES,
proof. Is Bro. Peterson aware of the ation that had it not been for the iconclusion, I will say so far as I am
And many times below.
important fact that he owes the pre- , Roman church, we would not have : concerned, I have no hard feelings
toward you or toward any member of Flask,
a Wad Caller.for ft 1&. Can b* »on t COD.
Persons deairing Books, Pamphlet*, or
-serration and possession of the teach had the writings of the apostles is the your church. But thej-e is a wide with
oriviiage ro examine before paying. Send stamp for
Tract* printed should write to u* for am
ings and writings of the apostlqs soley merest whims without a'" leg to stand ; difference between persons and
I estimate.
to the Catholic church, without whose-; on.” Or that other wljim of yours ■ things, between men and the doctrine
COLLEGE CATALOGUES
.'uardianship they might never hav.e -that, that Book would be “ without’’ i they hold. While F may like the one
f
Ami
fine
printing a specialty.
seen the light of day. Pause, no, I am voire or authority, is as' lifeless as I may hate tho other, as the Savior
hated the doctrines of the Nicolaitius,
To all who are suffering from the errors
AU order» br mnil receive prompt at
not aware of thcr^-being such a thing Pb|»i Leo XIII. is temporally in Italy 1 so I hate tlie doctrines of the Roman and indiscretion* of youth, nervous weak I
tention.
in existance, neither is any man on to day. The voice and authority of • Higherarchy ; vqt I fielieve- many of ness, dirlv decay, loss of manhood. &c., I
Address,
I will send a recipe that will cure you,
?aith able to show that such fact the apostles of the Lainb is not from those who suls-cribe to its doctrines FREE OF CH ARGE. This great remedy
exists. You show that it is doubtful man nor dependent on man, but they, are sincere Mid’are doing the very was discovered by a missionary in South
0. T. STANLEY,
America. .Send a »elf-addressed envelope
in your mind by the last part of your like holy men of old, spake ns they best they know. 1 like them, and to
I
the
Rev.
JosWn
T.
I
xsik
,
Sutirni
D,
Proprietor.
would lie glut! to teach them the doc
7 401y
ipterogation. You say, " Hence, Bro. .were moved by the Holy Spirit.
trine in the singular) of tho true Bible House, New ii » k City.
Messenger Steam Printing House,
“•Bro. Peterson proceeds to tell us Apostolic church. It has but one
Peterson can only reAch the apostles
through the Catholic church, and lie that we need neither Pope, Priest, doctrine, while your church and all
In r*i»ly to ybnVg f.-i-nj leaving a
MONMOUTH, OREGON.
town» becMiwe aomr thing* iu t were not
must come into her sanctuary if lie Saint, Mother, or anything in heaven her daughters have doctrines.
1 have* the honor to' subsciiba my exactly toller u**te or coawiut. 1 oll Uly
desires to be in their company. He or on earth to intercede for us, hecaiue
of exoerivTite uiA : * My, l»ar w.ia»l you
self youf humble servant.
Uavu tuuud *
wlt-çe -V—rybody snd
cAnnot st.m i outside the pale of .that f we are all kings and priests July !
3T àbtìn T eterson .
everythin,’ are always pleaxsot, and noth
licensed
by
tho
apostles
to
offer
up
’
church and claim any prerogative
Monad Il inch, Jackson Co., Or.
ing whatever is lisogtweih! », letame kiiow.”
H E A D Q IT A R T E R S
F 0 R
JOHM ZBTJZFLTKTS,
■71B7 Olive Street,
ST. LOTTIS.
MESSENGER
CIKSHOT^™
A CARD.
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