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PACIFIC CHRISTIAN MESSENGER, FRIDAY, DEC. 23, 1881. a ♦ ' 1 ’--------- - mation to the world of this subjime reigneth in the king.iqpi of men, ami Tons of Government Literature; The Panama Canal.—Work Done. Mise EL LAN EO US. f confession ; “ Nowr I, Nebuchadnez giveth it to whosoeverJke will, and set j, 1 1882. The other day a yVashington corres The president of the American zar, praise and extol and honor the teth up over the basest'of men.” Harper’s Magazine. pondent of the Sun stumbled upon an I Pranch of the 1 >e Levseps*. Panama King of heavên, all whose works are There is something very significant i interestng pile of literature. The pile i 'anal < 'ompany ha« i—tied a state ILLUSTRATED. truth and bis ways judgment ; and in the last cause just quoted. It those that walk in pride he is able to teaches us that, whether men ac was interesting, although the litera- ment °f the Condition of the work. •• Alv uss vaiie<Lahfflyri gcM. alway* ininroving.” abase.” knowledge the Most ftigh or not in was not. Ten tons of expensively Notwithstanding the obstacles en -fini • ! n i- UA?- 11 Al*s>. - ■(«*' llospc «• U,»., moat popnlai ilhurtratMt “ History repeats itself. To-day their forms;of government, he does printed public documents and reports countered in the luxuriant vegetation juriDdical in the world, begin*.it? ’-ixt.t-fourtL vol the men of science, the powerful capi rule them none the less; and if they were on their way from the store and the thick forest«, there «has been ume with the Deceaiiier- number. It reprekeiitx what id bust in American liturUtui; ami art: and it* talists, t-TTri^uffed up and egotistical ignore his authority, he visits them rooms of the House of Representa opened and recorded transversely to marked siiecet»8 in England --wLere it hl.< already a circulation larger than that of any Engtwh maga tives to a junk shop. Two cents and the axis .of the canal over 200 kiln zine statesmen, together with “ we, the with the disastrous chastisement tff <if the name clai-s has brçmght into iK ser- vice the most eminent wi iters afid artintg of Great a half a pound was what the choicest meters of paths, and also a passage people ” of all classes, are gazing in setting over them the basest of men ; Britain. The’iorthroming Volumes of 1-582 will in pride upon “ this great Babylon that and this is done in spite of the peo productions of the government pub from 20 to 30 meters has been made evt-n «¡ ..'! i !<: .i«’- •■,/ .: pr< «L kMspra« ’ ______ to .. the HARPER’S PERK »DU ALS. we have built "—and really' it is a ple, who in our country are supposed lishing house fetched in the open from one end of the Isthmus oilier, according to the proposed line« Per Y< w.1- . greater Babylon than that over which to be the prime source of political iqarket. Just before going out of office, Le of the Canal Commission For mete H Alt PERIMA« AZINE ’............... it Ort Nebuchadnezzar exulted :—but refus horror. Base men set up base men HAIiPF.US WEEKLY . .. .4 (« ing as its ruler« to honor the King of for office, and the great mass of the Due confessed that he alone was re orological studies; to which especial HARPER’S BÂZAB............................. .4 00 .Heaven As a nation we ignore him voters have no alternative but either sponsible for 858,381,075 pages of ag attention has been given, four stations The THREE above publication*.... JA eo ricultural documents and reports — have been i established—at Colon, in the very place where he ought to support ‘‘the ticket,” or. throw away Any TWO above named................. .7 (M> pages enough to reach five times Gamboa, La Boca del. Rio Grande, and HARPER’S YPUNG PEOPLE.................. their suffrages upon candidates of 1 50 be acknowledged as the source of all HARPER S MÂGiSlNE r >* ' . around the globe, if pasted together so Naos Island. Geological surveys have whose success there is nO possible authority and ¡»jiwer That impious HARPER1» YOUNG PEOPLE , • ■ ° 0Ò phrase with which our national Con chance. . In this way the highest as..to make a continuous strip; reading been made and are now in progress. HARPER’» FRANKLIN i«p'AB,E LIBJIAEY, Oae Year . 52 Nnmbérm ..................... ; 10UO stitution starts out—“ We, the people power and prerogative of the citizen matter enough to reach ten times fur- It has been ascertained that between i ther than the moon if printed in a Colon and Lion Hill the canal will Poi>t»g« free to all subscribers in the United of the United Stales”—-is as much is torn from him, and no small part of States or Canada. single line, like a telegraphic message not encounter any rocks At the pre like the boast of the king of Babylon the affairs of the country- placed un- I sent time two steam sounding appara The volume.-« of the V-/-/l>eiiin with the as any utterance in other term« can der .the control of the basest men. on the tape«. Nunii«ers f«»r June aihl December of eaeh year. Suppóse the Harpers or the Apple tus are being put up similar to those When no time in apeciiied, it will be undentood be, for it claims to be the highest This is especially true in thejlower de that the sul<?riU-. wishes to begin wuh the cur tons should begin to print books for at Colon. At this station the samples partments y of government, States, known authority. . rent Nnnibei. A Complete fief of H arpf . r > M agaztxb . -•'•»nt- Forthat impious*boast Nebuchad cities, anil municipalities of every which there-was absolutely no demand brought up by the sjioons have given prisiug volum.' s. in neat cloth binding, will Ixi — books which-nobody would buy or an exact structure of the soil. It is sent by express freight at the exueime of purchas nezzar was stricken down fot*a time ; grade.« New York city, under the | er, on receipt of S2.2.'» nor v >lnnr * Siug!- v >: imex and it rm\y be that a similar calamity rule ■ f Tweed, is the most glaring ex i take the the gift of— ai^l should emp shown to be a succession of layers of i*\ 11..*.i, ]••*•» 1 Í. So'.D" .Cloth (.•lií-é.-«, f.ri biiúlíiig, SO rent', by mail, tpi ...|. • ‘ is impending nv.er thi,* nation. But ample of this evil: but it is by no ty their shelves into the junk shops clay,-representing the degradations of- Indt X ’■ M ali ■ < a ÍÍ4G KSTO, Alpl '■•:••;; Ana- .nd Cl .v<i ’< i V- . ¡nv « 1 t > : Ins-' there is no reason why we. should be means the only one. Thus our coun every little while in'order to fill up a greenish pyroxenic rotk, which lytical, i"ve, ' cIiuntL^vi^.' through Its gradual degradations and again with a new\stóck of unsalable Ci. tb, $4.00. \ . ' alarmed. Babylon was preserved in try pie-ent« the strange spectacle *of Ren.lttaLo-' . d.- '>e nr.- ; 4?-l-Oiliec decomposition has produced this literature i Tha^ is* ’ what the govern .Money Oniei or Drat:. » - , i .. l t b-.ss. safety during her monarch’s banish the most intelligent, thfe most pros v r.j • Copy thi»r adyertisrment’ , formation. ment from the throne ; and in due perous, the most patriotic people un ment is doing. witli.'iu the eroreaa < rdei of H abí ga I ulf . s . ♦ * Adtlr< >•> Year in and year out the tremen • Work on the canal has been com time he was returned with all his fine der the sun shorn of the very power „HARPER k BROTHER^, N "-Y<*rk. genius and with augmented glory; whiclv is their highest boast, that dous' public publishing concern is menced. The company now have 200 HOLLY/and DEMAS -but, better than all lie was-chastened, of -choosing the men whom they busy printing and binding edition af| cai« 12 locomotives, 2 ponton.«, 2 ¡ steam-cranes, 18 Hatboats, 2 dredges ter edition of useless, hopeless rub humble^, purified, and gladly ‘-‘blessed s’OHld like to manage their public af-* 4 hiMren’« Educators and Money-Maker». Foilj FracketSaw $3.Der,asBracke tSa* and Lati<e$8. j-he .Most High and praises! and hon fairs, and of the power to prevent their bish. Congres« vote* •> • many copies; with change pieces, libbon saws, rails, Uaguaratib-«* < •»: -r <'• ■-•iiw b;n«r« to give better. .BafiMfaction tlotn .sjUtin« Boy» can ITintf . -n-t-tloK«rt*d. ■ aPU■ intake more n y taanuuj' bi:.gy can w^orLat. ored Him that liveth forever; whose state and municipal corporations from the people pay - for paper an l ink,; etc. a part of which.is already at Kûr k Ì Colon and the Remainder is on the- CiHBpositiou, proofireailing, pre: One Thousand Dollars lomin -n i- an evciia«ting iuuiii’.i :i ’ becoming dens of thieves. tr We, the in -;ua ’rem *■_ ........ •<> ¡»J. are off-red ■sit prized, pi i/.eb, rar r<ti_ M ___ . • <>, t— ~ — — —- for '* tfco —- s .»---- v r.;hrr --------- ,.,A Pnze^ prized aró «o no arringt'il fi — Drift, ma àia«*. tbaCTfiS^•r*fv.urr IraA /• ¿ >’-’l a chañen xs thw ri- So when it shall please God to bring people,” have been virtually .driven and binding ; and the only result is to- way. The storehouses at Colon cover . ' |Prrt. VVéiuitke some humbling chastisement tipon our out,-a« was the king of Babylon, and chqkè up the chann> 1.« of the junk in- j an arvn ■ 1 100 meters, fpjnl are full. racket aw hat. the ettect country, we may expect that effect i for the same cause. Both, as ruling I dusitry, and to drive honest rag-pick Five barges and two steamboats are FREE" plying upon the Chagres River.- — What be- ; ers out of eiriplojinent. upon our monarch, ourji uling potfer, I powers,turned away their eyes from Scientific Newt. Nobody cornea of all the stuff; the people, will be similar t<> that the Most High, while they exulted It find* it* wav somehow \ which the ruler of Babylon experien- over their respective Babylon.« which knows. Married. back to the mills, and finally reap- eed—fir«t. tn • bring tl^ government they had ' built The remedies in peay« as wrapping 'pajTer of the coars'- down to deep degredati--n, ‘'to set both case* are the same. '* We, the At the residence of the bride’s parents, over it,” «« the restored Nebuchadnez- people," like Nebuchadnezzar, must I er sort. Government literature ¿oes near Scio, Linn county. Or., Nov, 30, 1881, by Eld. E. W. Barnes, Mr. J. O. forcibly ■ \ re-. 1 it, th lift oui eye* not as t/Jiristians merely, I not even make good junk.— .Y • ■ Holt, of Marion county, to Miss Annie V. but as citizens, a« political rulers, as San. basest of men.” Kelly, of Linn county, Oregon. When we contemplate the state of voters—to heaven, and put in as cor Benefit of Quick Work. our politics, our party machinery, our ner-stone of our national temple, our N\>.or.e whose blood is impure can feel The rajiid work^ ha- not time to well. There is a weary, languid feeling, “ rings ”. with their “bosses,’ the fundamental law, a full, frank, honest strong hold which the liquor party and devciut acknowledgement of Him get disgusted with his work—it isout aud often a sense of discouragement and despondency. Persons having this feeling V'. h r.ne >»f theiw mdcbiti*« he become« intlepentieal, ha« upon tlm-wiu.a:y movement« of who <lpeth according to his will in of his hands long before it grows of lassitude anil depressions, should take ran earn what »pt*ndin<m<mey bo require« .and in many iD.-tancva esttrtjtlii»be« hnnaelf in a nroHtabie bumnete. <■>11/ politic«, mi'lnli' c -n«- .ri nt degra the army of heaven and among the wearisome. Disgust is the product of Ayer's Sarsaparilla to purify and vitalize For illustrated Cauketue and Manual -jf S.jrrent» au4 Inlaid work, address, with 3 qent «tamp. A. U. -ililPJf AX, ttacbcater, N. ¥• dation and coMiiption found in legis- i inhabitants of the earth," and who is I dawdling effort. If the work be the blood. - - • • Iative.and municipal affairs, and in able to abase, and does abase, as we - somewhat varied, the pleasure in coiy- The “Golden Bloom of Youth” I ¿hé laxity with which laws to restrain are this day sadly realizing, all who nection with its completion is varied In Sheep, Russia and Turkey Bindings; may be retained by using Dr. Pierce’s vice and punish criminals are execut walk in pride. That done, the expe too. Hence, perhaps, the reason why “ Favorite Prescription, ” a specific for EDtnoH ed ; and when legislative bodies so rience of Nebuchadnezzar will be the the total and sudden giving up of “female complaints." By druggiAs. mAS/t:Jcr work is often attended with evil re experience of our American monarch DICTlONAify LEHtMT conduct themselves as to make good —We are only beginners in the science men rejoice to see them break up and —the people—their honor and bright sults. The transition from a life full of post-office service of the people. We New Edition of WEBSTER baa go home, have we not good cause to ness will return unto them; their of activity and rich in the enjoyment < are disciples afar off of the English, aud 118,000 Words. 3000 Engravings. believe that our Nebuchadnezzar has counsellors and their lords (their best of successful labor, to a life of utter ■ that because we have a large area of ex IÖG0 New Words 6 l Meanings, and gqt down pretty near the depth of and most upright citizens; will be es idleness, which no «uch vivid enjoy pensive postal service, and we are afraid Biographical Dictionary of over 9700 Names. degradation to ^tiuch the king of tablished in their kingdom, and ex ment, ha« often proved fatal. There of a deficit. The English post-office de Oct the Standard. is too Tittle activity iTi the pew life partment,“bn the other hand, is compact cellent majesty will be added unto Babylon was driven. fll'R y^ni Standard in the Gov’t Printing JL -» >- <.iffice.-—32,0(10 l opiew in Public too littl- of t’u- p vur. - of a<3- and supplies a considerable revenue. No- them. Schools.—■»ale 20 times as large * Now, let us see how Nebuchadnez I bee how much we are behind Great Britain _______ _______ as the «ale • f any ■ ther. It is as true of men collectively in a tivity. idleness without the excite aid in a Family, ijj helping its zar got back to himself, bis kingdom in the cheapness and extent of service. members t > become intelligent. nation as of men separately as indi ment pnd pleasure of work, becomes Our Government charges a half more to He«t aid f r TEACHKBBawi and his God : He says, “ At the end _______ SCHOLABR. m M HOOIJ*. viduals. “ If he abide not in me, he depressing. The vital force« droop carry a letter than does the British. A Most ac<‘e| ’;ibiv t® Pastor, Par. of the days, I, Nebuchadnezzar lifted BJT a JE JL ebt. Teacher, Child, Friend : is cast forth as a branch and is with and decay. < >n the other hand, to the new and cheaper form of money-order, for Holidays, Birthday, Wedding, up mine eyes unto heaven, and mine or any other w'-asiom ered.” These are the words of Him busy worker rest and recreation have called postal order, was provided last Published by G. &C-MERRIAM, sprmaÿild, Ma«p. understanding returned unto meLand who is at once the light of the world, a double relish. No holiday is so re year. They are now issued at the rate of I blessed the Most High, and I praised over four million a year, nearly half a the Savior of men,) and the King of freshing as that in which he runs million of which «are for an amount as PENSIONS. and honored him that liveth forever. ARE RAID eTtrv «riltLer duahlM by oc ci-lent •>r otnerwiae. A fcot’Mtof any kind. !<>•• of kings1. The king of Babylon did away from bis labors, anti enjoys small as one shilling. The British post l«rr It^-reyt, Kl 1**1 I KK if butahgbt. . . . . At the same time my rea di stase a «f Lun g« or Varlivuc Veina «ive a well to honor the MdSt High, for as himself in quite a different sense, if office now is a savage bank, in which one I pension, Vnder new law thoasaadv are en- son returned tint« me ; and for the tilled to an tncrra«e of peerion. Widowa. or- ph»n« nnd dep rident latnw or mothera of he did it he went as far as his light his life were a succession of holidays, can either invest small amounts in govern noldiere get ajonm-n. Hen<>* «tanins furcopy glory of my kingdom, mine honor and l’ension and »• tinty Vt.«. AiWMl. ment stocks or still smaller deposits in carried him. But we must go one it would soon grow burdensome.— R. H. Fitzgerald A CO-,‘ fcim -Ment«. Indinnapol»».ind. 7ieL-r f<-Ind. Bankthu < <>. brightness returned unto me ; and I in postsge-stamps. In the last eleven and l’rea't « entrai Bauk.bothof Indianapulia. step farther; fig it is written,“ \Yho- Az. month« over 84,000.000 was invested in was established in my kingdom, and soever den idtnthe Son, the same hath Employment for Ladies/J18 —We talk so much, aud we think so the Postal Savings Bank, and ata increase ■excellent majesty was added unto I «jNMjr «CCincinnati are now munufact urtnr and tutro- fcndMcing theian-w «twMw* Mapperler« for Ladle« and not the Father.”— Christian States- much more, of the trouble we have with of 430,000 depositors followed the provis ( hlldren, and thetf nnemuued RLIrt *M-pender. for me. Ladle«, and want reliable Indy airent« to««H them in errry others, that we mere than half persuade ion allowing the deposit of penny stamps. man. household. Our agent« everywhere meet with ready an« - erne and make handaooMsalaries. Write at•»•« fvr Rhes God in his word has recorded this ourselves that if everybody else were just Children of poor homes are frequent de- and seeur« e sal naive territory. Address ^iiren <ll» **n«r*«*ndrr (smpan», Cincinnati. Ohio. remarkable example, not so much for K jllmi ».—Strong drink is with som# right, we could get on pretty easily in life; I positors. The British post-office offers fa- t>" Leading Physician« reoomineud these supporter*. -dtl. the instruction of individuals as for ' person» a tsvorite medicine to “ drown the fact is, that more tluu half—a great cilitiss for lifs insurance and the purchase care." Wbejher taken for that purpose, peoples, nations, governments. He or »imply to dull pain, the effect of it deal more than half—-of all our troubles, of annuities. Every one knows that the ESTABLISHED IN 1853 even of onr troubles with others, grow out British telegraphs are wholly run by the has shown them how they may rise I equally »bows that it is poison. One of of onr own faults and our own failures, post-office «nd st a very cheap rate. It is onr exchanges say» that a woman in New L. P. FISHER’S -out of the deep degredation into Jersey, finding it necessary to have some and not the faults and failures of other now proposed to establish a parcel post 1ST o "wspapor teeth extracted, and not liking to use gas people ; and thri world would not yet be which they are liable to fall, and into . or sort of express department, which shall or chloroform, resolved to try what virtue half right for us, when everybody was carry parcels of moderate size and which which .«o mai|.v have fallen. Nebuch there was in whisky. She called npon a adnezzar tells us how he was lifted up dentist to hare her teeth extracted. Be right except ourselves. And aa to the shall connect with corresponding pepart- Room« 20 and *41 Merchant«' Rxchangt , fore submitting to the operation, however, greater troubles than those we have with ments of the post-office on the Continent California Street, S. F. from his dwelling with the beasts of she drank half a pint oi ordinary whisky, others, for them we alone «re responsible. Of course, we shall have to lag a long * B. ADVERTISING SOLICITED FOR.ALI« the fi<^b He says; “ At the end of and in a few minntes followed it with half Until we get rid of ourselves, or until we while behind ; blit we hope that one IN . N'ewspaneis wftìc C om 4, Newspapers publinhetl published otwllie oiwthe I Pacffle Coast, tb« the Bsndwiih I k I mk U, Polynvnia. Maxicsn Fort*, a pint of Jersey apple-jack. This prodne- are lifted above all selfish thoughts of our Sandwuh IelaixU, Polvneaia. Maxican Ports, the days of Nebuchadnezzar lifted up : ed . reform, that of penny [«stage, may not be Panama. Valparaiso, Japan. China, New Zealand, the desired unconsciousness, during ** “ » • o- o_. • ■ Eastern Mates and the Australian Colonie», selves, there is continual irritable for us, long delayed, and that a telegraph postal mine eyes unto heavenAand mine un- which the teeth were pulled. In a abort v ntwxpaper pt.b- however other people bear themselves. 1 ear vice may follow not very long after.— Europe. File* of nearly liabeil on the Faortic Const derstanding-ÿtumed unto tpc, and I time she revived, but only to becolue wild t constantly bn " Go I harden me aaam«r niyselr. with delirium, her ravings having the ap band and all adt-ortners are allow ! iHiiej’enilfnt. access Ua Th is coward with pathetic voice blessed the Most High." Immediate pearance of one in the last stage of tram, then during baKiuei« hoar*. Who crave« for ease and real and joys ; ly bis second, his best, his highest ex ena. Becoming exhausted, she laprid in Mvaelf. arch-traitor to myself : to a semi-unconscious condition, and My hollown«t friend, mv'deadliest Ibo. altation followed ; and never again gradually growing weaker, in a few hoars My dug whatever road I go.” « —N. S. Timet. did he forget that " the Most High died.-¿c. i k N ■ * BRACKET SAWS S3 O “ B S WEBSTER’S UNABRIDGED Advertising Agency, N