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s î t X P acific C hristian M essenger . 2----------- J------ . • • • ' ‘ 7 . “GO ye , therefore , teach all nations .” MONMOUTH, OREGON; COLUSA, CALIFORNIA, SATURDAY, OCT. 26,1878. VOL. VIII. j ;■ . '■ / ; NO. 43. ’ draw little water, double cigar boats, taining a good collection of busts, present. The best of order prevailed, I by hearing her confess the Savior. Statuetts, and ornamental work in the ' hristian essenger and several other curious forms, one 1 same material. A few steps further not a thing occurred to mar the Near Grangeville I was told wa-> peace, or disturb anyone, I think. i one organization for promoting infi- of these is lettered “ Havre of New Devoted to the cause of Primitive Christi ’ is the exhibition of other great iron The order was, meeting at 6:80 f delity. Some of those immersed were York." ' anity, and the diffusion of general in All the immènse anne^A which works, thoye of St. diamond ; then, a A. M , for ringing, reading, prayer and of the number who did not formerly formation. run the whole length of the Champ I large building containing an immense exhortation, one hour and 'tjrirty believe that Jesus Christ was the Son Price Per Tear, in Advance, 92.50 de Mars on the French side, which collection of every kind of stove and ' minutes. Sisters and the new mem-’ of God. Several young men of thjs ▲11 business letters should be addressed ■ - *' „ .z’ ’ • ' to the Messenger Publishing Co., Mon occupy nearly all its width, proved apparatus connected with heating , bers took part freely, tearfully, and I class, at the close, asked tile prayers mouth, Oregon. Articles intended for insufficient, for just beyond the nau and lighting ; and then a glass house, | most encouragingly. One sister I of God’s people. I trust they will publication, should be addressed to one tical annex is an additional one of which brings us nearly up to the ■ melted all hearts, after dismission, believe to the saving of their- souls of the editors. Subscriptions and com considerable size, for. pumps and other corner of the terrace of the “ iron ■ J praying for her parents and children. soon. * munications in California, should bo ad hydraulic apparatus in motion ; and palace ” itself. Mere will be found a Others/ young and tender, with I have been now seven months dressed to Thos. Porter, Colusa, Cal. . busy little establishment making and* trembling voices, said, “ Surely I shall holding protracted meetings, ami have, there almost every imaginable kind Advertisers will find this one of the best mediums on the Pacific Coast for making of pump, lifting, forcing, centrifugal, .selling the much loved gaufres of the try to be more pious and devoted,” had good and happy success eveiy- their business known. j <fcc. At 10 we met for Bible reading- where, according to the opinion of the revolving and chain pumps ; garden Parisians. Before going home let us brush and preaching, and spent two and a churches—everywhere some additions engines, &c., are to be seen ,in action, Correspondence bringing tons of water out of the away our mental tears, fasten magni half hours. Then at 2 p. M. we met | —but this is the best meeting 1 haw fying glasses in our eyes and take a for Bible reading, <kc., for two hours. attended. In fact, I can hardly see Seine and pouring it back again. Our Paris Letter, solid look at the diamond shew in the Preaching at 7 P. JI.',—singing and all ho^ it could have been better, only At this point the waterside is ( from oub regular correspondent ) Exhibition building.. Notice the en —two hours. On Lord’s days we • all the people did not obey. It was blocked, but by ascending a large amelled bracelets with quaint designs met at 9 A.wi. Thus, we spent about i thought the additions would haw flight ' of wooden steps, which pass T he E nglish N aval E xhibit .—A n oyer the Avenue de la Bourdotiaye of flowers and 'birds, a Byztlntine I ' eight hours daily at the stand, the i been largely increased if one could E xceedingly P oor D isplay * of /bit« the Agricultural Section ; or/if par are in cats-eves, and a Louis XVI class numbering from forty to' one have continued, as we should, but for the S trongest N aval P ower .—> ' possessed of a season ticket, by passing watch, an exquisite work of'art, sup thous nd the last day, as I j.udge. In. I I the State Meeting. W hat the F rench C hamber of out of one gate and entering that op ported by two recumbent figures in the day time it was smaller, of course; lam sorry I see but little pros C ommerce has D one .—I nterest posite, you arrive at the office and gold. New and curious is the £Qtn- many of the best workers being out pect of being able to continue these ing S ight and P leasant R ambles . wharf of the little steam fly boats bination of lace and jewels. Qne ex- in the interest of the table, etc. But evangelical labors, though the breth —D iamonds . that run from here to Paris ; and , hibitor places a necklace of diamonds with one voice all agreed that our ren seem to value my work, at least " ‘ . P aris , Sept 16, 1878. then, a little further on, the salt water with pearl drops on a narrow ruching , . Bible readings were our most profit- as highly as I do. 1 find myself, un Let us finish to-day qnr tramp and aquarium is reached. It occupies a of point a Taugeiille ; another makes | able meetings. Many of the best expectedly, able, to preach two or rambles on Champ de Mars so large space, but except - with respect the lace in silver filigree, and sets the , Bible students get up voluntarily three' times a day, besides conducting . pleasantly begun and described in my to oyster breeding and cultivation, diamonds- upon it in a lace pattern. I and testify that they are the best and the Bible meetings, etc., and I am m t. last letter. The first house we visit which has been prosecuted with much Muslin embroidery’ is likewise imita-! most profitable meetings they ever aware that I have any use for life, oi . contains the exhibit of the English skill and seme success in France, the ted in silver filigree, and gems. The attended. Several ti mes the atU ntion anything else, but to spend it in this Navy. Not a single engine or boiler 1 aquarium possesses scarcely any in flowers and bouquets arc as unlike as’ of the congregation was called to the cause. The Lord direct our -teps and is to be si/n, not one of those gems terest—a few ells an<T small fish are | possible from the heavy so-called fact that we Lhave harmony and the establish our goings. of engineering which propelled the all it contains. Tfie oyster beds of floral ornaments of a few years since. best of feeling in these meetings, and .Affectionately, little steam launches of their navy Arcachon and other places, the mode They are studied from nature: the ¡never any* important differences, (.’. K endrick . • • under charge of jolly British tars, and of planting them, ami the processes veins of the leaves arc marked by’ the though all are etocouraged to express flaunting under British bunting; in Ths Useful And The Beautiful. employed in the beds are well illus interstices of the ston>-s, and ti e high ; themselves freely. fact they have scarcely any naval ex relief of certain gems" here and there, trated. Of course the meeting was a happy hibition whatever, while the marine The tomb <>f Moses is unknown; but where a petal may be folded back or success. The church received 48, if 1 Returning over the bridge, or exhibits of France are superb. What , the traveler slakes his thirst at the a leaf crumpled, takes away th -»' uni counted correctly; some ten or twelve through the gates, the French division England shows may be summed up in formity. Motion, too, is'added with I. of them simply taking membership ' well of Jacob. The gorgeous palace of few words ; a i series of models, W an(11 of the horticultural portion lies facing the wisest and wealthiest of tn- narco- out angularity ¡ the pendant blossoms very beautiful models, by the Cunard, us. Its arrargements are identical hook one into the othiy-, and the . by letter and commendation ; t ie rest with cedar, and the gold, and ivory, with those of the othçr side which I were from the world, from the differ- White Star, and Imrie companies, and others are supported on stems that i ent denominations, and a few re j and even the great tempi .-.of Jerisa- described in my last letter, and it is, two or three ship-building companies lem, hallowed by the visible g’ory of I need scarcely say, fully as well tremble at each movement, as light i claimed wanderers! A local coopera- ! and firms; one anchor; one screw and well-balanced is the silver back 11ion was formed, and the five officers 1 the 1 >eity, himself, are gone: bi: t .*. >- propeller, and one boat-lowering ap stocked and as brilliant, including a ground. Some of the anost effective moil’s reservoirs are as perfect as ever of the Grangeville congregation were ! paratus, models and a few pleasure grand fountain, a splendid lawn, and branches and flowers have colored Of the ahcicr.* architecture of the requested to act as an evangelizing boats. And this is the naval collec superb flowers. At the sides, also, stones mixed with the brilliants. An Holy City, not om- stone is.left upon j committee, raise funds, employ jind( tion of Great Britain • This pitiful are two large buildings, but they’ are. another, but the pool of Beth^id.i exquisite bunch of various blossoms send out home evangelists, hear their exhibition is all the more conspicu not devoted to the general Exhibition is made, of brilliants and yellow dia commands the | il-rini’s reverence t<> j but to the flower and fruit shows reports, etc, and report to the next ously small from the extent of the monds. Here are dogroses and but annual camp-meeting. To this effort this day. The columns oi Persepolis which occur every fortnight, and re crowded French annexes, which cover tercups, grasses and campanel'a. Each we look with great interest. They are mouldering into dust, but its • an area of at least a hundred times tain their attractions for some days. blossom caij be detatched from the determined to hold regular church cistern and aqueduct rema.n to chal These shows are always interesting. ------extent of the British naval shed, lenge our admiration. The golden There remain but the seperate rest and worn separately. A lovely prayer meetings, young people’s house of. Nero is a muss <>f ruin-, but covering nearly the whole extent of branch-of laburnum is also composed prayer meetings, and Lord’s day Bible buildings in this angle of the grounds the river side. the Aqua ULitidis still pours in It- t:i ■ of brilliants for the light pointed The enormous French Annex which to be described. An excellent French leaflets, and of vellow diamonds' for school, weekly meetings of the church, its limpid stream. Ti e Temp.le of the fills the British side of the berge, is restaurant and cafe of the highest the golden rain of floiyer ; a heartsease mission meetings al! around, as they’ Sun, at Tad more,’in th*. wilderne**--. could, and so make all useful. appropriated to the special exhibition class occupies the position correspond is in diamonds, and amethy sts, the h%> fallefi’~but its fountain sparkles in Tulare is rather a new region. Tins of the Chambers of Commerce and ing with that of the Belgian estab latter naturally’ forming the people its rays, as when thousands of worshi is the only organized congregation, ports of France. Each port exhibits lishment already mentioned. Behind petals of the quaint blossom; dog pers thronged its lofty colonnades. It aeperately its principal imports and the former is the exhibition of the roses in brilliants, mounted with arti though there are in ity-eve.ral good may he that London will share the and true evangelists, as Bros. Sharp, exports, the packages in which they Government tobacco factory, where a ficial leaves and ox-eyed daisies. fate of Babylon, and nothing be left to Dewit, Price, Lewis, etc, one whose arrive, marks, and 'other commercial number of y’oung women are engaged mark it -ave mounds of. crumbling A lpha . name I cannot rememlrer, and several A little fur characteristics and local peculiarities, in cigarette making, brick-work. Tile 'Thames « ill contin just as able to>preach, who are not charts, plans, statistics, engineering ther on is a collection of the castings The Grangeville Camp-Meeting. ue to flow as it does now. And if ar numbered among the preachers yet. work qf art should rise above the deep - and other repoits and drawings. It of the famous foundry* of the Vai Several of the new ciino rts, I hope, d'Osne, and some smaller exhibitions i O akland , < ' al , Oct. 1,1878. is a commercial museurti on a scale ocean tim<’:, we may wt 11 believe that Will be very largely useful. Then comes a large building belong But. Stanley: never before attempted, and the ar it will be neither a palae - r. <r a te.tn- «1 If I am asked why the same labor I pie, but aumo vast aqueduct qi? reser rangement is as simple, and, conse ing to the great iroh aAd machinery i . While waiting ttr-the evening train quently, as sensible, as could be con works of C'rensot, with a model of a to carry me to tka.State Meeting, I elsewhere Las not resulted so.happily, voir,'and if «try nn.ni- -bon'd flash ceived. It is an exhibition worthy of very large steam hammer in front ; will say, I am, -this morning, just 1 can answer, without supposing that through the.miat of antiunitv. it'would ? . i man wb in the government and local authorities,, exhibitions of the productions of | home from the Grangeville tainp- God was not in a good humor, and probably be th.if hence would not aid.' They had no several other large manufacturing . meeting, in Tulare county. The of the great nation. his day, sought the hapj ¡jjeu»' of libs Passing beneath the dry arch of the establishments; one of the great gas church before numbered some forty, personal or church diflipiilties ; no old fellow men ratlnr than glorv, and. ” * r-’-- **’ Jeva Bridge, another annex of the company of Paris ; a handsome pavil including some of my old friends. sores, or backsliders serving as rtuni- linked hi - memory to some great work They’ hail not beqp of national uti.ity or benevolence same size as the pieceeding is reached. ion containing the collection of the The table was free, and the meeting blingblocks. preached to death, or burdened with This is the true glory which outlives Minister of Public Works, including lasted ten days, closing last Lord ’ s This is divided into three sections, an organ. They prayed much, and, 1 I all «»tin ; -. anti shines with undying all the building materials employed — day night, after which I was driven devoted respectively to means of 1 trust, with 'clean hands and pure , lustre Vrom generation tb generation, strinb, marble, terra-cotta, plain and 18 miles to tako-the cars a 2 o ’ clock naving life from fire and water and hearts. Often was '¡heard the hearty imparting tii works some of its own decorative — and a number of fine ■in the morning The church bore all navigation, and all are as well filled and tearful ’ * Amen, ” "so love 1,” immortality*, ami in some degree rescu illustrative maps and modela, in relief, the expenses, only calling on the • as possible. The last and most im “ the Lord grant it, ” ¿r. And the portant includes several engines, of mines and (piarriea, contained in a multitude to contribute voluntarily; ing them from the ruin which over boilers, and other ship machinery of building which itself forms part of the this they did liberally. It was thought hearty’ shake of the hand meant some takes yhe ordinary monument of his- large* size, and small apparatus and Exhibition, and all arranged and that more was received than would thing. One young sister excused her toical tradition or mere magnificence fittings innumerable; and there are ticketed with the precision which have been for ticket) add. This absence in most careful manner, but —Edinburg Review. ¡arried, I 1 ¡ p ‘resiuae, half explained afterwards, that she had voluntary aid carried, _. some very curious models of coast characterises our friends here. On last Lord’s day been some distance after a dear1 The foie oi C'prn« it belfoted by many the expenses. C.. th« -------- Very near the preceding is a little protectors; floating batteries, and I thought there were 1000 people friend. And her heai t was cheered i »cbolars to I* the, CLittitu uf the Bible* special vessels built for speed, and to I temple built of terra-cotta, and con- ■ i * ’ ■ * ' .. . * « Pacific C 'S M , > I >■ < v ♦ .7 «. Z- »,... » x » I I