"GO YE, THEREFORE, TEACH ALL NATIONS.
MONMOUTH, OREGON ; COLUSA, CALIFORNIA, SATURDAY, SEPT. 28,1878
VOL. VIII.
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plinth about the height of the face of thp’pavilion of the city of Paris, in! distance ofc 300 miles along the coast, j that men who are building a sect on
hristian
essenger the Colossus. M. Clesinger is said to the enclosed garden in the centre of and for . 100 miles back into the in a creed which is worldly in its origin,
have received £800 for his work.
the Champ de Mars, where is a double terior. I suppose I was the first to , which' w»s made by the children of _
Devoted to the cause of Primitive Christi
Sculpture
is
certainly
in
the
as
border of large square slabs, terra hold up the pure word of life in all this world in their generation, /fife)
anity, and the diffusion of general in
cendant just noW in France; last year cotta and faience, in reality I believe this region.
formation.
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i hence belonging to tlm children ofr
a sculptor, M. Chap», took one of the only imitations in plaster. But the
I do not wish to say to Bro. Hen Ahis world. I say why is it that they
Price Per Year, in Advance, S2.59
All business letters should be' addressed Grata! Prix d’ Honneur and the most Temarkable’ application is that derson, “ come, because there will be preach from such a text and say
to the Messenger Publishing Co., Mon Prix du Salon, a traveling scholar on the fronts of the paviliods of the little work and large pay,” far from Christian when they mean Presbyte
mouth, Oregon. Articles intended for ship, and this year the'Salon j,urie^ fine art galleries which face the doors it, but the very reverse, but because rian ?
publication, should be. addressed to one have awarded both of the Grans Prix
of the city pavilion. These are works > the “ harvest is plenteous, the laborers
But one thing is certain; that ij
of the editors. Subscriptions and com
as
well
as
the
Prix
du
Salon
to
sculp
of
great
magnitude
;
each
front
con
few.
”
This
is
a
goodly
land,
where
the
lesson of the ^<xt is true, The
munications in California, should be ad
tors
M
M.
Barrias,
Delaplanche
and
sists
of
three
arches,
the
central
one
people
can
live
and
enjoy
the
blessings
world
is zealous in their work.
dressed to Thos. Porter, Colusa, Cal.
Hector
Leinairo.
The
group
in
bronze
only
pierced
below
with
a
door.
Over
of
our
Heavenly
Father
perhaps
as
I observed that they took a collec- »
Advertisers will find this one of the best
mediums on the Pacific Coast for making which won M. Mercie the Prix d? the door, and on each side of the much as. any part of .the world, and tion, and the world give freely to
their business known.
Honneur in 1874, is perhaps the most northern porch, are-figures of poetry, i they need the blessings of the GospeL; build this worldly thing. They could
remarkable example of the sculptor’s painting, and other arts, larger than and1 to establish the cause here we not build without means. Truly the
Correspondence
art produced in France since the last life, and three landscapes of great need Bro. Henderson. The cause once .World is wiser “ in their generation.”
Exhibition ; it consists of two figures, area, with a grand expanse of sea, a 1 firmly established, say in Los Angeles,
But I had my eyes open when that
Our Paris Letter.
an arigel bearing the dead body of a village on the cliff’s, architectural mo its light will radiate all around until collection was taken, and I observed
THE STATUE OF “ LIBERTY ” A GRAND warrior, with broken sword still
tives amidst grand trees, decorative its benign influences will.be felt and another thing. It was this : a “ Chris
GIFT OF FRANCE TO THE UNITED clutched in his hand, with, wings out colors, and other elements. - All this acknowledged by all.
If we could in- tian” (they were, the disciples, first
STATES—FRENCH
SCULPTURES—A stretched, and feet just about to quit
is executed in large tiles and with . terest some of our rich churches in called Christians at Antioch , one
TRIAL.OF AMERICAN PLOUGHS—USE the earth ; the. figure of the angel is much success. The blues and greens i this matter so that they j^ould. be
who claims to take the Bible, God’s
FUL AND ORNAMENTAL EMPLOYMENT remarkably noble, and admirably in the coloring are remarkably fine, glad to aid in establishing the cause
Holy Book, as his guide and not the . .
OF TERRA COTTA &C. &C,
posed. This work stands at present and the firing shows very few faults ; of our common Lord in this “far off’’ creed, carried that hat around ! and,
in the centra/ garden, in the Champ while the tiles are so flat and regular, southern border of our common Christians with the children of this
P aris , August 30, 1878.
de Mars Building but is to be erected that the joints are only apparent at a 1 country, we certainly would accom world contributed to build this world
The head of the new Colossus,
in the Square Moutholon.
plish a good work.
-very short distance.
ly thing? Tqjly the “children of
“ Liberty ” which is in future to light
A lpha .
If our good old brother cannot, be this world are in 'their generation
A
trial
of
ploughs
on
a
large
scale
—L.-
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all nations into the harbor of New
had here, let him be employed at San J wiser than the children of light.”
York, has produced a profound im recently took place with the authori Letter from Bro. Chas. Bradshaw. !
Francisco or Oakland. 1 mention
I noticed at the close of the meet-j-
pression on the visitors to the Exhi zation of M. Krantz, at Vêtit Bourg,
Los Anieles because I think from my i ing that the preacher Was well paid
near
Ivry,
on
the
Lyons
Line,
on
the
Editor
P.
C.
Messenger
:
bition. It is placed on the left-hand
In looking over the columns of the know ledge of the different localities, for his work.
side of the grounds of the Champ de farms of M. Decanville, who’ worthily
the labor is needed more there and
I have known Chtistiari preachers
Mars, looking toward the Seine. The inherits from his father the title of P. C. M essenger I set- a letter from
more good would result, from such ■ to pay their- way to Freeport, and—
one
of
the
most
eminent
agricultur-
’
,
my
old
friend
and
brother,
D.
P.
Hen-
face is very fine, somewhat resembling
effort at that point than any other in : after preaching, back ttr their homes
that of the Apollo Belvidere, and the ists in France. M. Decanville is a | derson, written from Oakland, Cal
this State. ’
again without pay for their work, nut
large
purchaser
of
American
agricul-
!
I
say
my
old
friend
because
I
knew
effect from the other side of the
Brethren, let us all labor as God even expenses paid, the brethren were
.tural
implements,
and
habitually
uses
and
loved
him
long,
long
ago
;
the
grounds, two thousand feet off, or so,
! has given.us the ability, so that when * so poor, and it is not “ Bible dootrine
is remarkably grand. For the first on his property both steam-ploughs, > mention of his name caries my mind
the Master comes he may say, “ Well ' topass around the hat.” “•() consist
time aTnodem sculptor has achieved as well as steam-rollers, scarifiers, and ; away back to Jacksonville, Ill., to the
done
good and faithful servant, enter ency thou art a jewel,” but the world
that in which the Greeks seemed to harrows of Aniericqn manufacture. parental roof, and in my fancy I seem
into
the
joy of thy Lord.”
' knows how to possess thee.
find no difficulty whatever, namely, All these w’ere in full work at the to hear the pathetic strains of his
Fraternally,
trial,
and,
nearly
monopolized
the
at
!•
At my meeting in Sbanhi valley on
voice
pleading
with
sinners
to
be
the necessary exaggeration of parts to
C iias . B radshaw . I Thursday before the third Lord * dav
tention
of
the
wondering
jieasantry,
reconciled
to
God.
Memory
goes
produce effect at a great distance.
Sanbuenrentura, Cui., Sept. 12, 1878..
I in July, one made the good confes
M. Bartholdi has had a great success who flocked in great numbers from ! back 41 years, to the time and place
neighboring
communes.
The
rapidi
and was baptized:
when
I
was
baptized
by
Bro.
Hen
B attle G round , W. T.,
bo far. The astonishment of the mass
ty
and
neatness
with
which
steam
Yours in the one hope,
derson.
Then he was a young man, I
Sept. 19, 1878.
of visitors is amusing, and their pres
8. E. E sf
ploughs
do
their
work
make'the
spec
a boy. I hardly know how, or wish Bro. Stanley :
ence serves to bring out to an observ
tators
marvel
that
any
others
can
be
to think of him, as I know he must
Having just returned from Castle
er the full grandeur of the work by
Alphabetical Curiosities..
comparison. A staircase is establish used, but the prime cost of the ma-1 be now an old man, with.the furrows I Rock in Coulter county, where 1 have
The protean nature of the vowel sounds
ed within the head, and hundreds of chinery is ,a great consideration to of time on cheek and brow, with hail | been preaching for the congregation
is
familiar to all. A lew umrstug example!» *'
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There
were plenty of white with the " frost of many win- of that place, 1 thought I would write
visitors aicend every hour, while small farmers. T
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will show that the consonants are nearly
thousands wait their turn. The stair more old-fashioned specimens of agri-1 tera,” the eye dimmed, and perhaps you a few lines.
as I*a<l ;
The brethren af Castle Rock seem
case leads up to the eyes of the figure cultural labor to be criticised; four-L the, step feeble; but a private letter
3 rushes a road broad, turns the ear to
which serve as windows. From head horse and two-horse ploughs ; four-ox from him informs me that’ he is still to be prospering in the good work. a bear, arid Tola into tomb.
C makes limb climb, Lange«] changed,
to foot the Colossus will measure just and two-ox ploughs; and one plough able to preach daily without fatigue, During the time that I was tltere I
a
lever
clever, and tr ansport* a lover to
with
six
heavy
horses
and
seven
In
looking
over
the
field
of
labor
in
preached three times to good and at-
about half the height of the Monu
clover.
men
whose
performance
was
generally
California I have often wished that | tentive audiences. At the afternoon
ment of London; the arm which
1) turns a bear to beard, a cow to crowd,
holds a “ flambeau,” that is to say the pronounced a sad waste of labor, es Bro. Henderson might come to this : meeting on Lord’s dav, one made the and mak ■* anger danger.
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lanterit of the lighthouse, measures pecially as a pair of oxen side by side State and locate in some of our most I good Confession ; she will be baptized
F turns lower regions to fl »wer regions.
II changes eight to height.
forty feet; but the details read even with one man seemed to plough quite populous towns, for in all the range I next Lord’s day, by Bro. Huntington.
K makes now know.
more curiously. Thus, the arms meas as deep and good a furrow. The ju of my acquaintance, personally or May God grant that this sister will
L transforms a pear into peal.
ure nearly seven feet in diameter, the rors, among whom were the Senators otherwise, I know of no one so likely i 1 be faithful until death.
N turns a line into linen, a crow to a
hand is more than fourteen feet long, Feray’ and Foucher de Caveil, who to succeed in getting the people inter-1 j On my way home I stopped over crown, anrf makes one none.
and twenty inches in diameter; lastly, both are stated to be landowners in csted in things pertaining to our • night near Freeport in the same coun
F metamorphoses,lumber into plumber.
Q of itself has no significance.
the finger nail measures more than the department, will not’ give their eternal interest. I am rejoiced that ty . and learning there was meeting,
verdict
for
some
days
-
Some
Arab
8 turns even into seven, makes hove
he
has
come.
I
hope
he
may
find
it
I attended the same at the church in
fourteen inches by twelve. The plat
shove,
and word a sword, a pear a spear,
chiefs,
wearing
many
decortrtioiis,
and
pleasant to remain and give to the | Freeport.
form which is to surround the lantern,
makes slaughter of laughter, and curiously
three
Chinese
of
high
rank
walked
cause
of
Jesus
on
this
Cijast
the
re-1
The preacher was a presbyterian changes having a hoe to tfhavrng a shoe.
will measuae nearly four feet in width
and will hold ten persons, and allow after the ploughs and partook of a maining years of his life, for we cer- > his text, “ The children of this world
T makes a bongh ¿onght, turns here to j
tainly do need efficient workers here , are in their generation wiser than the ■ there, alters one. to tone, and transforms
space for them to circulate without breakfas^given by M. Decanville.
th > phrase “ allow Lis own ” to “ tallow
One of the most striking character if anywhere, and I would say to the I children of ligh^.”
difficulty. The head is surrounded
A queer text thought I for a num j this town.”
by rays which are to bo illuminated. istics of the Exhibition buildings is brethren at San Francisco, Oakland or
\V does well, e. q., hose are whore, ato
The Colossus is to stand on a base the employment of terra-cotta and en Los Angeles, if you can secure the who is laboring to build a sect on a i becomes ware, on won, owen women, so
erected on a rock, the base containing amelled "earthenware in their decora labors of Bro. Henderson, do so by all( man made creed, a man who is so near i sow, vie view ; it makes arm warru, and
the keepers residence and the acces tions. This employment meets the means, and we may confidently hope Romanism as to still retain the doc- turns a hat into—what ?
Y thrps fur into fury, a man into many,
sories of a lighthouse This base will eye almost everywhere. The front to see the cause we love established. trine of forgiving sins.
to a toy, a rub to a rnby, ours to yours,
to
He handled his subject ve'ry well ;
measure more than eighty feet high, and" back of the building on the I speak from a personal acquaintance
and
a lad to a lady —Kt.
•o that the top of the bead of the fig Chj^mp de Mars have series of pilas and a knowledge Of his labors and showing in his elucidation of the text
ure will be little short of two hundred ters decorated with squCfe Blabs of successes. Were I to suggest’4j|te that the children of this World act
Bits of Wisdom.
bright colored faience, th® ornamenta place I would say Los Angeles, it j wiser, and are n ore thoughtful and
feet from the ground.
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To owe ishninau ; to pay np, divine.
The whole is formed of sheets of tion consisting oi two designs alter being the principal center of southern zealous in their labor to accumulate
Avoid lliat which yon blame in others.
Barer tnru a blea-ing aronnd to see '
copper repousse and bolted together, nating with each other, one composed California, and this field has been the wealth, honor and happiness of whether
it Lae * dark aide to it.
and the quantity of metal required principally of birds, the other of fruits neglected, most of our “strong ” this world, (this generation,) than are
A difference of taste in joke* is * great
on Ibo affection*.— Geqrrft E'iot.
will be thirty tons; while the iron and foliage. One of the most remark preachers locating where the churches children of light (christians) do in ■train
Men are freqnently like tea—the real
k
framework, including the staircase able colors in these slabs U a fine were stronger and richer.
their labors to accumulate the woaltli, strength and gondne*« are r.ot properly
drawn oat until they have been in hot
To show bow destitute this portion honor and happiness of eternal life,
/ - within the statue, will weigh about bright red and this is^srrid to have
water. .
been
discovered
.
during
the
experi
of
the
State
is
and
has
been,
let
me
‘
seventy tons more.
Hence the Lord commanded the
Aman lit« the right grade of conduct
The statue of the Republic, a grand ments made with the view to the say, that when I came to tins place Wisdom and zeal of the children of when he can show firm Lea* without rude
ness.
seated figure, by Clesinger, which is production of the slabs in question. eight years ago, there bad never, to this world, not their rascality, nor
Be sa a little child who cat* and sleep«
and grow*. God al*> » 'ou the Leet nour
placed in the terrace before the chief Another application of decorative pot my knowledge, been a discourse their deeeitfulness.
ishment, Hlthongh not id way* the sweetest
Now here ia the puzxle. Why ia it to the taste.-—
entrance of the Exhibition, ia, wita its tery is to be seen around the doors of preached by one of our brethren for a
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