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AU VISITOR, TC lurch History, toll pit us the Or* UunbkeottMhM.BM eruua to every principle ern manhood! Why ai of a German iihmlgretlt that arrived with the mdniing*. traiii fttm the North. She wae unwell wbeti the party, of which aha waa one, left New York. Whan she dame to thla Why are we willing ttrtM AD eomttnlcetieM amt b* Writto j sat tafatty, »»4 aweaiin waa u» >r III* writ*r». wfafa, h«w*«tr, i*»y m i tram tli* public. t>WTMpeod«au oiuct ■Ml at the What, if Mt actually mhmmtd of the Howth. they wW lore all id the pride in ft which has been the Inheritance of their falhrr*. “Oar Southern writer* know from experience how hard H la to get a hsaring from a Northern stand point. Only on awo iwiMit earn they ever btf fni—itttll MMMg ||mI S^fyd of tUM trOwtor*.' via: Uial tin# ahaII ignore r hleoaed Load. MAM SMALL. voU* ” r ' view, to*"**’ 1 be wa* 1» «*>" Yoo wiM. theeel ilulgratty Hotel. I mm gft« >-**• y«°r **f** er ’ your rhfldwn «o the paatoe! H heart the fhxthei to offer. came roufuun.v to your *n<l imperfect, j Who will no* haj upon him than i me. !*%;■*■* him; few peopld that arhieh io apj la- censured by mimi T anr •** ft tonder to the Caa Sooth ia a aarrieo f row la thla to mfaUnoet Oar* ol 1'urUaa fttlapl If hot. M aa at loaat f|> and hold hy oor ono mp- rrsrutatlve monthly —7V Afrw Eeiee fie; tor ft fears oa infinite rredtt To take ft ad Ma Iwaud point, ft* n tarsal BMrocttrwaaWi M falli eqoai to that of cay of the magaaiaeo wo hare aaaaod j iu aalecUmm ae* Jndi Happy Christmas. Wo Wiah it toadl the friend* of the Lutheran VWtor, to all who love the Lord, and to all men, far Mo mat down to we from heaven aw the bieae od Sigh* of the nativity to awve all. Ol that aU would now rensemben Wa wffl give to any one whoaend* na two Snbecribers and fiA, one eepy of M ANkt*H*»a» Jmitm” mr — —txx m I ■ wa - ,h ■■ ■ ■■!, ■ „■ tv ® win give tit four fWotffiwfr* and did, a rcqre ri »Mt ead homfr a/ Luther? Wa writ giro far five Sdhaerihrro and $12.50, a copy of “ Luther'* tkr mow*, Fat I.; or if preferred, a copy of “Dr. ttms’ Eerie** gmm ? nr “Lstfisri* Vhureh Pm*9* m Id nun- beis. W# wilt give for tea Subscribers and $23, 0 ropy «T “ T%* Hoot mf Contort.” The mm amd the areas? mttnt aecomjmay each other. Aa regards preminmc doe for Fe). I., the former publishers are rsspon- aible. For the premiums for Vol. II., A. R. RU!>E, mod. of piet y to be brpUnfMpfepr over lowly aay he dm ri$eot,*tmt to aow thr aerda of virtue, goodness sad piety, that in dm time they may bring forth fruit unto eternal life. Strive, my yowwg Mead, wot only which hr afa*H the apiritnal isle Set an exaaijdr t in sending your < day School, and vj.araeivea. Lin |y tnulling to be In eonUffisatioa Thei ei a ho periodical finding it. way to onr sanctum that afford. a. ao much ptrjcarc to reevomsrend, a* tlio Vfw Ericcrte.' Thlc pleasure aricec in thr first place, from the merit* of the Magazine itwlf. It fa a monthly of the highret literary Merit, lu article*, eiubraeing a vaat variety of tupira, arc frrau the pen. of sum* of the W uml uldrwt mew in our land, together with arlrvt article* from tin-, lest American and Foreign iierimlienb. There i* »neh a happy Mcudiug of aubjrcts in each number that all, trom the tuber atu dent of mdenee and phlhmojdiy, the admirer of the lofty and puliriied literature, the aonl all on firo with the spirit of pursy, the lover of fiction, down to thr mind that, for a time at Uniat, give. itself up fit I lie relaaa lion of wit and liain«r <*n Its united. It i. adapted, therefore, to nil in the fire-nide circle, ami, bener, «ImmiUI rneelve thr more hourly i ucutiragr aieut. Hut in .peaking of the merit* of the Magazine ifatrlf. sc would not overlook it* Internal ami r»trrn.d bratitv. aeen from nn artistic Mini !»«»<. lb tlfonphlj i* up «o the pnebara in carry «g out their ami# Mows view* far it. fotnrr imprvio nftt and development. “We have no twti real in ft ntmri from that of any other Southern render; raaaaguandy havo aw on ert niMii for our a|w>r»l |-lending. Rut aeeoufaM we ahull wnb h with ■m rwriowa eye far the verdict of the Month aa to whrthrr the hM arewne to freedom of apreah b M bo cat od. iw mer broadly opowed than kervte W P. “The third rear, and 6th vuisnw, lonmmenrrs with Jaanary . Illk •^IWma, aiaglr ankaaript.ia, $* per Would tverive Him, mad rryonw ia Dim! O. that ad would bribes ha Him, the ptvekma, the Ueaacd he dee met! Hot how cm it he n pert | od that uU will do thin, aa long an j cliristurn*, as bag aa 11b disripba. I aa laag aa thorn* who profess to be His foNoweis do net maembev, de | wot rejoice, do not oharrva the day, j which lit* ehurrh haa *et apart in 11 the day* of her youthful, warm, > affectionate lure for her heavenly bridegroom, aa the day of gfadneaa. ' because on it the Son of Uod eon j descended to become one of na, that j he might .offer in our .tend—atone for onr sin*, and parx haae our par- ^ don by a life of holy obedience, by j doing the will of His, and onr, hea venly Father, by HU imaaion, and by Ub death on the cmm. thris tlans, brethren, let ns knrp' the day. • hat let na not profane ft. It b one 1 of the cheering sign, of theae, the : fast, fttaea, that the native day of war Lord b being more generally i IolywTTed- It is, we trwat, tba be i ginning of a higher, mere ehnreWy, ■ and holier Hfe among us; hut wa ami aot. aariaffed altogether with |$o siaanrr hi which it b ml. heated. The shepherds went fa the maagsrt chrmban* should gw to the house of . the Lord. The angola sang, “Clary j fin God in the Highest;* Christians i b soMsog the ehareh of her aolstaa i fe.tival, the child lea tf thb world , arc turning ittutww day of feasting and ravefty; and Christiana are wither 1 uniting with Hu m, or too ladiltawnt. ' Brethren, thb most not he; tot aa) keep thf day nata the l>ord; let as i adore, let u* prwbe, lot aa slog aai the eageb arnig on Christmas night, 1 that earth may heaorv that Hi oar that t are without may enter in; that the ; wan (hubs*, that the prodigals, the magdaleaa and the publbaaa evan I may hear. We like the German I every houm am*, li.mae uf prayer J mul and the rid claimed. live in pence \our luiiuaTor, ad then- be no etnII ye are brethren, this temper ho* S liu. [tadaeri aid cepeciaSjr to the 1*0 not tiirget i to make provbioi n ml dm version >» siroot of waittnj our rliuivk. At Niriug un*W *>n« \ autugc. Many to wor>liip with i iu ,-ur ehurrh, * other coMittianio nei-wwity. Wei iinudml ihiklre S<-haai; mam * ith their teach* ing far Ontribaan i.-ian agamat divine truth, hut to prevent thetr I wing thus art np. ta show that ahr haa taken fa her in-' moat heart, (ha fofth art forth ta the I Holy Mmptarsa. the rinm-ti, from the beginning, Im* hod Creeds or 1 atwlrmrul. at faith.* t'anfeaaaoti* at faith—anrh aa we I have dma-ribed—i.rwe atmoet aimid tanewmdy with thr Chan b haiwdi I kmt did aot touad Mb riiarch apna a Creed, but upon lib owe I inlalkUe Ward, laft He gu«W-: the! germ of aU e> augriaul mid. >. the | Its nab iff Hu|>limn, whirh lie gave the Apiwttea. Thb was all that wu* nn* *astl at 1 that timr, a* the rhiireh «aa then J free frnwi rtiman dortrioe*. ' Ihlt hi the mine nf a few renitniru, 1 or periiapa lc*., ulmam i ifiH mrh iu in. lured fiilai- opinion* into her.' and ft licet awes meraanry io throw * ansiwd the truth aueh wife guatda. 1 aa the tn trod art i<st of error rmjtiinvl 1 Thb called forth first, the Apfaffle** i Creed, then the NWunr, thru the 1 Athaaa.Ua Creed. Each of 'tbr-ar ! waa brongbt forth under a njiHllffU aeremity, and wa» intended to meet * ^ f | | multipik.1 form, iff error. But from ' - j. .boat the year 434 nntil the aft-fTT' ternth eriatary iherc reigned ft tba! ^ % church darkness and eatTuption, and * so hvdifrereat to (he truth had bWf*r"V n rents Five oupws la one addrrws fill-. Ten copies ditto. t». More liberal reduction* to larger dub*. AH mbucrihrea ttnrllj ia sffrearr, and payable by past nfilrr «wdev ar draft on HuIiiiikst. It aa rear trill mutilated tru rrmrg metre fa mWr*ff. “ Salsa-riia-r. in aetidiag tb< ir name., diouhl girt /heir mdt Irtm it /Ml, IryiWy trrtTIrm. ■ - Irvmtded far the mk of God.* The traveler el mg* tat be joy. of (he past;' * mT h» tvoaffa the aeene* « hlrh fa long 1 ff** b-Miml him to hb Home, and radrmr , '* * ■*l him to hb enety friends; every ! and »|.S H hallowed l*y sobm- mneui- J r rj hrciuee of irfber day *, lie fancies la 1,1,1 ■dill hears the voire* that nw» riawr- ln “ l ed him. and Iwlgliteiu-d hi* jurth of j* 1 ** 1 Ith ; he recall* arene* that will eftng ’Aw to kb memory a hen aB the ohjret* ' *he of eurly (blue, of jov« wad wwittw*, ‘ ** < Will be ahat oat from U* riboa. " < aup Oath, lay young brother, Sir Itie fi-eMags that press apoa thr hritrt of '*“* ry Our renders wfll please excuse the absence of Editorial.. TTe have but now returned from n ooDectiug tour for the benefit of our churcli, and had h*rd!y begun to work, when we were oslled upon to attend n fu ncral, rifa have also had a pile of letters to wade through, paper, to' look drift, vfrirdr. to receive, anil to .elect from our ktdi$'atplWr for the next number, ^''intend to remain home fbr S few dUy e, though we have a letter Iny|lifig us lo go to the up- oountry fo act hh interpretor to the employeik df tfre Swedish emigrant, that ftfiVe lately acrivedl, /But we are behindhand with our work, sod ran not leave. ccipt nt J-insK. "(au..i—T* and Agents wauled hi net> Town, City and that*. For particular* addm* the ;-abibber*. “Tt asm i.i. • RPSones, *-.-l IwuhigtMl HI.. RaltiMM-ee." higboet perfection iff the uri, as din ploy ed tn the very heat of perualicala of thft fH other land*; and aa Io toata, (U-*pl«>rd ip th- dcstga and embclialuiieiiU iff ftfit pagr ur cv\<r, we haaard not lung ui spying it kao« * New Publications. Tan Mornil Mmuixk.—The IbiWaihor N<v, of that valaablr > aaonthhr im aow aoi. Thb chaaa Ma XXXVII vulnma. This lari ttarSf pn itahaa ifoamrita It iapahibhad in Jfaw York, at feJ* per aaauKi. Tim N rvTrmra Cbtoit roa llKtSSMI- ■ CoUfr Wta: I. Rewiini. •nee* of Fabftr In*.WXtlian Smith —hr n-tidtwssr B F. Ferry. 1 Chatewn de Ifafe, hy K B. Sea brook. Kaq. X Magna ret Terftas, K h* vale Hit, Poem, hy Dr. It. M.Chwkaoa. 4. The MsMsu of IdebmoSeio. fare the German of Frederick Vaasa- ateMti traanfated hy Mias H. Mari ,decat. of BaMaMfa A 'My Tricksy ftpftft," hy NVm. Oitasare Hftams, L,U< 1). A Fhre Oat the ITere, hy Haa. A. Bl Lregahret. t> Tim tfendewt 1 * 1‘oem, by • • • , Little R.wk, Arkaa- saa. ft lkngrres, hffW. U. Bahsm lr. 9. Edgar Alba Pw, hy A. ft'. Dillard. IA Mffftarial Workshop i Asa arcre ornament then far tba aretfedahb, U la without a rival ■ Hot wo take pleasure, further, ia , , rccommrodiog tips ifapaama, brc*aaa , it ia the oa Ip Korl of (fib l tad, ilia- ^ tinctivniy Suulhtr*. Bat as we find thb feature of the • aotpoct ao forcibly prssented by thfi Central Prethgteriam, we a il] do onr | lenders a favor by giving them that ( extract in prefanfecc b> anything from our u»u.pen: j • APjAATOltTHkh'KW EtUKCTH. , -TV" » a Skr riyo U ne r lK-tuaHi nr , earring to our, nund for, which wr And if nDjwwihlrlddflhtlYff I#T satb 1 factory answer, vfai Why fa ft that the odacntAd mind of tho Hontii b i about to abandon oil idea of liatiag i aay distinctive liters tun- of Us osrn, or sot organ tlironn which it ran ! and (fare develop It* own pwuHai phone of culture! There fa a aakr-i v el lows apathy upon this psafa aa , let it. rrmrmbrr luiuixtrva yoa mi <lrn ut the pew -i It is opproaeMUg With rapid atridsw. May thenewygarhn ayuarof grace tn allwbo Tcad nnr -Abn! ft depend, on wanwbre. God fa wfttfttg, Odd fa ready to hfaas ' always, Afar! Bat we 1 6omn pray, and do not work; othcre work, md do wot pray. Do lioth, krcthrOM, and you stay fan- Udcntiy look for the bieosiug. “>■ *• larger their minfabed, and m plished than *<* ing our hearer* t other rnmsHiBM >«er of the ehurcH fnmi it on aoeotu treaa. im glai Do not fail tw read TfeS Admirable article of “6am SmsIP on “Confes sions OrFsifhy Hi. argument* arc unBn.werabIit /, Ifg prcifant. the truth within k 'iiyriow'4opjb(W, hnd ii langnsglij that alf understand. Hi. wa. introduced *tth ibpoalty, and' crest those Short Creeds, which had bare eeatnrir* before, a teat of or thofikxy, w^ik uegteeted and for got tea. Wffl has It here remarked, that a creedlraw age fa fa aga of darkoOsa, that corruptions in doc trines works heat when it la unfet tered by ah explicit statement of doctrine, do ft must ever he; and knowing this, aw eharch B jealous Of her < onfrosfcML u ' iVben Luther «pd hfa oo adjalod determined to reform tire church, by driving out tba errors which hwl WU|* fato her, it wa* absolutely wseaaanry to declare the true Apoa fblic doctrine anew. They qpnld pot areompUsh what they had narer- taken without n frill statement of the Grepel, in .^.posiUou to nQ faUr atint. They fidRximlcif !&' bofv (vmnnanirm tm’> kid rreeirsd at hfa hand, the emtifems ot th* broken body Hnd tbo <fted Mood the dsvioOr Hanv a time, Whfq thetr hrerta were (rvuNcd Ibout tbair aanth ash-mt ion, they rent, to tWr declaration Rnmmons Up from memo ries traHMire-ehaiUber.il reene enacted not lx- aecontmocB 'he church, let h» “ seat in tin- gauS- heur with cijujU M Be careful to tK familiar h-cturea.K lon« U> he given I the worid, withoifi • vaminnfare aadB )-crn.it me, my .ul »]>on your eon® "ubjeet, which I •‘S-'cd heart. I 1 ^ labored among y< hood. Hane 1 1 U) .voat I know •“S* «f there pi »>»• aged and the " ives, *on« am 'here fa anotfaer reaiac in tb* %ttdd omrtdfnfa,; when it met pn one of the top* ta !» church, which tbo tried, trad often left dea -vcrfhelcrafitWj-1 AX. J JL* „H*uur 'Baster’s cadre, task year strength. I your Mfr and talent* prmervwi w mhtgM together In the solitude of tha chamber, and G<><1 spoke peace to Ihe and believing .oul. Earthly trouble* afel sorrow* caste I* them, ifa they Home to HI; poverty watered the doors of those he loved, aod, if It lay in his jjower, he sought vo iQfn fj WvWnnj occnp®- Mon* and the means of rapport. Dbeane entered tf|lo fbMr families, the ehreks of their loved ones grew pair, and alarm seised the heart ft the parent*. Sad Death came tn ratting sortroagiy against prove 'unfaithful to the w ft Her. C. f. Kranth, now D one of tbo proferaors In th. Si 4 but they «. ihUdy ; they clsimed ns as a good , - A«a*rioanlmthera»fba4tbe,faaf turn Tht turned, w« prs fa diigracy. John fa rmtm dfatruaaed oa oar apooua*; halangh-ig? 1 ted the other dgff, wa suppow h. fa H '■ 1M <«iHhtfanfrt* <# vArt-ff.' 1 " ’ H Okjrrtwn—Why not tab* the Bible fibre, ha'siur CowfaoMoa of Faith f Bfhy hara so mach a$o atmal what iwieadl't, iffee yh '<%<faisa> It mattes & ' ’! Xftfarer- ijaote from pf. Krauth'* introduction to his iditiou of the f i 4 ‘ I. IB WF‘ lV1 l FalthfrUly Abundant intal prylagaow- ,JbwjfeJfNiiN WWli ffeAa^-“0 daar t wfefa fa this worifa Whibgtor .. -Hi■ KUtUt •. and out of 'his tfoy k aTT wot "^vre the Chmsti by friend! aty I ‘‘•ve 1 labored ae Shall the down and the * gather rW>U44 m, dice, and a ’ »>ur next *<vks dixt-m. u i*»»tor hope that Pfawvr 1 * Wb# ia I* ■apttet gow D, gT"?! ™ John.-e-“>Yh4f, he** l FA 4*.#**« TfagMsfifedw lb u vhep%i whom he require of your'whew ri rue led the yoipg,' th- and the idd; whefa .vv fivgjrara; sight of the Symbolical Book* throws him into fits; tha Confession of AftC* burg makes him rave and the Litur gy run. him owl rtf church. Tall CtfaMleraoereaf tha drimtfe Mmth- . fo 0—re the atreiftim*. phUipt>e* wf ; v*® , 4 wifo ,th* < Ufa) I’mtmem I—or the libellous cartoon, written hy our own hand, or aaaeat of Hmftr f—or 1h« vulgarities of 1 ed ta whau written hy another, are a and la two Wars'WTovo (o perform thr ilntiea of the citiaen and the