The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, March 02, 1893, Image 4
AT TIWE TABERNACLE.
-OR-TALMAGE FINDS LESSONS IN THe
BIBLE'S MENTION OF SHELLS.
The Divine Conchology --The Peart o.
Great Picee"--The .Ptirple of Ancent
Make - - The Rotite of timo 11irentpt.,
ool's Care For Ilime Coral Imsect.
]BKOMM1.YN, Feb. 9.-Al1 the Taber
nacle this fVrenOOn v . Ir. Talm:.13e
continued his cmrse oI serilonlls oil G od
every% here. l6s su1b1.1 wa; t10 (oM
cIIoloLy of the IlBible, or, God Among4
the Shells, the teXt le.Min taken Ftom
]Exodus, 30th ciapter, 3 ih verse, "And
the Lord said untlo Mloses, TaKe un11to4
thee sweet s)ice', stacte and Olnycial."
You may not have noticed the shells
of the Bible, lhiough1 in thi.1 early pril
ol' the sacred book Gold call.; you to ('n01
sider and empllloy thlem as h& cnllvd ,l 71 -
esillosier and euiohiy th sI. Thelit .I
yelia of* my text is a shl1 firl! , tih
banks of thi: ked sea. unid es antl
Is airlur musl t have cln-l-ed n1ine1<%.
them under foot as thev kr,-t '1
sected Wa.ers, onlyk 1 thile h('aeb tilal
onycha in the unk,h11ltt -ld o1 thi. eep.
I sha1 speak 4)1 thi!s shcil :1 ) h - . i.
and practical revela'ti.Ill ,, (;(-, aiwl ;;
true as fte flst chlpler 1! P ieneVi :11A
tihe laitt ch16.apte 1i I: ii.n 1r < m, -
thlingo he'.weenl,
Not onl,y is t.ls s(1h , th1' n.ll It.
'ound at, thi leied sea. b!: in 1 '
of India. it nlot ('lh ielru the'l 1 .\
withiisc lvlu -l of hr' 1 00
and lustiois anil trra!( dl, but I u
thle 11(stril'i widh a 1,111:-'rilt al-. 3
Thisshehch,an utered tk!vd on
spW.ilard, !A . rd.,wln with. tha1,1 do,
ons plaill rcd4,:n.l 1h\ Ill ' u nd r'vd
(lenm: wilo'n de;l. i t el's win
burned b-ewith hi the ar vi,h 11a%ran-.
In Ivy ti-xi (;o (.11mmo k M >S(,s t)
Ilix on c aW1t1 hep rt.11ith !
tar inl Uhe ancilenttarnh,no Ip.
pose to mix siim e, t tin a a
altar of Irooklyn Th.naih-. (r, l\av
lug spoken to xiuo io lmr -- A" ' 11- i\
of the Bible; r G(d om n : the 1 :.1''
Amon-, the1 nuw,"ted rihd
Oyo thY liil: . . a mon: thie
Birds;" the. "'n r.thi y of the 1',ihWv:
or, (io Ainun tiw .\ methists:" the
"lihthlolo"ya h ibe or,(d
Anon- the -'ishc;" I now e to
speak of the "Coicholo'y if the hlt;
or, (God Atulrnl thleSeh.
It is i secret, thIt.t iou Iay kiep ior
mle, IOr I havIe Wnver before told it to
anly oIn, that Imill 1t iea i'IlIIIS of the
natural World tler"e is iothiing to me. so
ascintaitilg, di e mletel y a bsorhiutl, so
f111 of suIAgestivenss is a shell. Whaill
More entertainin., ha a hird1 , which
canl silng, wieni a sill cannot sing
WeIL theel0 you have made i 1geti,
Imistake. Plick up tie onyehta frmtll flte
banks of te ICIed sea or Jick ip a bi
valve from the heach ot the Atani
ocean and listin, and you hear a whole
choir of marine voices -hass, lto, so
prano--in an unknown ttn1ue, bu,
seeming to chant, as I put them to mix
ear "Tle sea is li i, and he Imade14, it;'
others singin1, "Thy way, () ( od, is in
the sea;" others hymni-, - Ie rmilet!h
the raging of' the sea."
"What,' says Some ole" else, I'does
the shell impress you mIlore than the
star?'' lu soite respects, yes, because
I can handle the shell andI (loicl y stii
diy the shell, while I cannLo, hianidle time
sLar, and if I study it, 1 miuist stutdy it at
a distance of' millions andmiul lionts of
miles.
"'What'' say's someit one1 elsen, "'are
you mloreC imtpre's'ted by then shmeh than
the flowery''t Yes, for it hias far greaterii
varieties anid amr ireater' richnmess of i
or, as I coumld sho0w oii in thioumsands
of spiecimtens, antd herause the shll
dioes not indIe as does the rose leaf, liut
ttmintints its beauity cenitury attes ell
ti.ry, so that, tIhe onycha which thei
hootol pharuaohi's hmorse knocked a hie
in tihe echase of f.i i I sreitli tes iero nt t t.h
lted seau may have kenit its ustter to
this Imouir. Ves, they' ati! st) 1trileitil
ored andi many color'edI that xyou itlht
imhe them up unmtil y'ou have aI wall wvithi
aill time cioios of thie watll imi he~aven,
amiethiyst ait thme top.
1. th, time shells'. Tihe plihd fomii
of time sea. ( )lm. time sheirll! 'The haird
enei d thbble's tof the titip. ( i. ilhe
shells! wichuil are te dhf:milenmi thrmownt
b)y the (cean to time h-et if time conmu
nmenti. I low time shetllstare lib) bed,
mceni! The y weie used~ as a ,-in h I
s011ne of the na:tionis. 'The yweret lat -
(eedti in I<ls by oilier- :iid nOiL i
hanmnmles of woodeniu tninen) bI ol
but timol!muks l ihe himi I. It> io
wvith time worb'fl's LhtrIumx 'The i ;in ni
the 1hurchlitis ntrici riniilunent
hterds.
'hc Bihle sais "Thlii fit'tftl tui
f.he'ir diouih beftie it wats i: leavined,
their mneadinit: i i Iaths imn~ig hou:inl til
in) the cltiheits ont their shouldfters. Th1ey
were thirus. tirth tout it l':.gypt andl tuuil
not tamrry; nieither'm Ihad Ihey prepared'ei
fior thiemuselves any v y~i s.'' duis t
ness. Iniblel.ity~ itrihat ly aisks.
11(ow c'oubll they live .ii xcr. m'i timhe
wmdder'ness wvithouttt lieu V tm saty
mamutiii i !1 ( Ih, thti wat x ir liing
whmile. T1hey' wvoui!ld i hav stm ved I5C
timets I ('fore the mannatl lei lT baet
is, they wer'e chiefly kpt ahv t hI e
imollusks tof the imi orm shieflh d iet-t
umes.* Mr'. l'rotoni and l Nitar d oI tk
thme same1 roumt firom i-lyypt totward, t 'a
niatn thait, the IHraiteIts took, au. Ihe
gtve this as their testimtoy:
"'Aldhough the chilrtn t i I srael~ mn,~
hamve consisted of abount .1 ii,tiu siIus,
with baggage anti liiunuimeriable iiok
and herds, they were it li[kelyv ti tx -
perience ainy mr~emeniece at thir
march. Several thmotuand perisons iih Ifm
walk abreast with Lthe greaitest eaue in
time very narrowest ptart of the valley
itn which they Iirst began to tile ott. IR
soon afterwardl exitands to ab)ove three
leagues imt widlth. With iespect to) tor
age, they woul hbe of noi loss8. The
ground is covered with tamiarisk, broonm,
clover andl saint foin., of which latter e
pecially camels are passionately toni,
besides almost every variety of odlert -
erous pliant and herb propier for patstur
age.
"Thte whole sides of the valley
through which the chiildiren of Israel
marched are still tuitedi with brushwood
which doubtless aftorded food for their
beasts, together with~ manty drier sorts
for lighting (Ire, on whtich the Israehutes
could with the greatest ease bake thec
dough they brought with themi on small
iron plates, which from a constant ap
pendage to the baggage ot an oriental
traveler. Lastly, the herbage under.
neath these trees and shrvbs is complete
ly covered wIth snails of a prodIgious
rt, 4nflowevoi
uniavitidg suc a rpP6t mght appetir
C9 us, they ar hero estemid a great
deleacy. T14 arA do pltiful in this
valley that it may be literally said that
it is difficult: tb4ke one. jtep wi.iout
treadlug on thein.'
Ro the~ helie i reatures saved fihe
host of Isanlites on the march to the
piomlised 11at)(4, an( d,i itack of iniidelh
ty at this poinit is , ef'eated by thle I wit
as infidelity i; always defoted by fac.s,
sinc it is founded on ig"noraice. In
wriLing tind( prinf.in- ouir inferro:zalion
point has at the bottom ia mark like i
period and over it a flourish like the
swing of a teamster's whip. and we out
this interrogatioh point it the einid of a
quistion, but in Lhe Spanish laugige
the inrroation point is twice used lor'
each qjuest ion. At the hev,inning of ti
<iuestion the interrogation point iS prei
eitd Ioside dowti anu at thel, close of
lie qiuestion riOht side up. When inl ide t
Lit puka Ilieslion about, the ScriplIIres
as il alway itilicntes iOennice, the
T-t0i < c ,-! i, b1 printel with Iwo
i rr1 p,il.m l, l. hele!Inl
* 1' nn.i . - ii' Ch <i.li0 bu'ti 4i hath ii' up
Td(;(d ifir thle weallth0 at molbaks
:l ; - , 1w nn t hiv v ur.hi wheLl.h ir f'egdin
I - -ak-es on their w,ty to tie a i
ow 'With milk andhonov, or as We;l"
r i:iiitl wiLh the molhe-ks,
Wlu' lo the beach of lake or c:.
T are 11hreve -,reat, faiilies of them,
II I shohl(1 aRk Vol to name .hre of, the
su royal families of thw emrth, Pier
h ( )!I woubl respond, tw hoIou, of
I 1w-1, 1he house ol 111ap1.4bur. , the
bou ft Bruvm 1) it tie ,hrite rova
hiullielS of moulluslks are the univalv-e
(N h " ll Inl one tailte blvalve, or shell,
o'r two irt4, and the muiltivalve, 0.,
slhll in mny parts, and I see Gott in
thir every hi-ie, in their every to->th,
'i t h:y .' rVI, V cartiutla L', th1ei r VV V I ai . -
lmeit, hi their every spirail riItte and in
their ever' color, ikni oi prism. atil
radptatin ofi thin shOell Or ptill
' and thi; coatinis ifr loiterous
IWls. They all dash iponi ie the
th-uIJhtI lhe I providetntial care ol G; 1d.
Vh i.' 1; t'i use ot all this arhneture
W. :h shell, and why is it pictured f'omi
tle Jut d lil clear down into its 1 ihy
rinlh; f construction? Why the infin
il,- o kil and radiance li a shell?
V h it i tie use of the coler and exquis-i
it cenve of'a thing so inisionificant ai ia
h-i?s Why, WIheu the conclologis,
by drege or rake, fetcies the crutace
ou(t specimens to the shore, does he find
at his feet whole alh1ambrale an< coli
scums and parthenons and cryctal pal
aces of' beauty in miniature, and the-;e
boin, to light only an infinitesimnil pairt
of t,he opulence in the great sub.lleou
world. iUnneas counted 2.500 4pecivs
of shells, but conchology had then only
be,iun its achievement,s.
Shile e-ploring the bil of le A,lani
tic oceai inl premaration for layin,, tie
cable, shelled amImals were brouvht up
rom ldepthis of- 1,90 f'athois. When
hIt,ing the telegraph wire tron the Mdi
Lerrantean and Red seas, shellwd ert It
tre-4 wc' brouh utp froni depthi of
2,000 C gtlus. 'I'e EJgl: i admirIalty.
explorillj, inl behal of scieni Ie, l'ound
111)1wiliks at a delith ol 2,1.1,5 fathoms,
1 1.210 feet deep. Wh it a realm awoil
Io; vastness!
As tle shell ik only the house anid
lie wardrobe of insignificant aniimal 4l
tile deep, why all that wonder and hau
ty ()I c migtttion? ( od's care of Lieil
ik te olIy reaso:%. Anid if 11,od provide
-0 Iuili ee n tI y for' thme.m. , will lie niot see
that .you ha:ve wardriobo ar-d shltery~
WI ardrob4ie and1( shlteir for ia p)eriwinkle!
Shall there inot be wardrobhe andl she
tr for ai manyii Wouildi God give ai coat
of mail of thie defense of a naut(ilus :u114
leav'e you nmo dhefense against the stormi.
)Is's he hiilia stone0 louise for ai crea-'
ture tliuit h:ists a season and4 leaive with
44,1t hiomle a soul tha:t I akes h i1Ohl on ee
ui.'s and consy5
lilui:h Mliller' louuiul "thle lootprminlts oIf
the ( 'reatcr in the ld red4 sands41tone C''
andi I hieari the hiarmoniiies 4)1 Godl ini the
tikle 4 lie sI7ashelMls whe fthe tales
etan(3 'i. '[hie sameii( Chit, who~ drecw a
lessoni oif pro'4videt'ial: care fron (lie litet,
1!nit (n4i elithies wit.h gr'aes (lie field ini
strz'u-ts m tio <4)4ra v the same' lessoni from
the shiells.
I's ahniost every miani's life, however
well hor ani ii 4l roprou for Ii yearlls, 1an14
ini alin14: (everiv woman:ii's life, therei'
come ai ver i\'!y <tark time(1---at l east- on1ce.
A conij ilwti. 'i of cir-ntuumes will
turie-stIen han.mk riiipl1y and hiouneslesmessC5
wod w44- aill niet (lie ear' or will meet
the, 4y 4l 44 hose who ar~e ini su14h ail state
4' h>r1C 1h4,lin. (-oe thl4(len, and14 see how4
ana4ndIl tit .'4iu co4b 114 .'c1v with, a lii
'I '41 4-k ai~ 4lra' nhi r than a1'i4I imwii
4ke I do1 no44 I hinmk ftha:t. ( nid wdVl
t 4 4rc L are oi4 4a h ii'::dve4 11h-in of1 onei
IL6, \e u ha haiv .x44ur teh'i'O'4lms'
i4:W , b''kig ouit oin ch'ai' niighit: Irv
hlm 144 .4 whai:t is tranispirinig 1in lIrs,
'Oi i0w4 or4'al.r'ie fwh r
you t'ow are'ther ame wh'fole4 w,ori'h
Ithat.l lii iighf, explo4r4', but (41 whii'h
you1 arie ini siu,anl;nn h
14u4st1 o'nmti finl and14 suigge'stive of t'se'
w4 rb4 i is thle coimehological worl'i.
Take~ Ihifs lessoni of' a pr'ovidenti:if 'mare.
low 141oes14 thatt tol hymnil4 go? 14
'If(4iuayi,lie ships byi' tempes Whe to41 1i
Thouitgh1l yatan nrge ties wind and'4 theS
11o4n of provklentiaul ure froim lie
Iit e t l elpII hemselvyes. Th'lis hiousei
o0 LMone ini which the'y live is not11
(h-eppill (Cn them'u anid is iot built aroundlil
linii lhirI 14 boi-S adl i adlorned2( with
t -'lor1 d 4ith'id from th ii le ports of' thir
4wnh lie-k. It is a mlost inltere(stinIg
th.hing 1(1sCI' these crustacean aimaiuls
bouiat e of I lme ain umembnlranie.
Anid all of thuis is a mighty lessoni to
t hose who are wvaitinig f'or othe'rs to
bld ithir fotrt.unets, whlen they' oughtI
to go toI work and like the mollusks.
build their own lort.uunes out of' thiir
own brains out of their sweat, out of
their own istustries. Not a mo)4lluisk
on all the beach('s of' all the seas wouhIiil
have a hoiuse of shell if it had riot, itse'lf
built one. D)o not wvalt for others to1
shelter you or prosper you. All the'
crustacousg creatures of the earth
f.rom overy flake of their covering amid
f rom every ridge of their tin~y castles
on the Atlantic and Pacific anti Medit.er
raiiean coasts, sa~y, "lielp yourself'
~vhile God helps you to help your
Those people who are waitinug for
their rather or rich old uncle to die
and leave them a fortune are as Billy as
a mollusk would be to wait for some
other mollusk to drop on1 t a ;shell
eqnipment. It would kill thi~ miolfusk,l
as in most cases ft destroys a man.
Not one person out of a huindred
ever wasson eiouh t'tand ailar e
eetate bfihertiance aroppedonhmll it i
a chunk.: Iave great expgetationt fro 9
only two persons13"(xod . Ind . yotars7f. a
Let teL) onlyaha of my text becomeo 6
your precltor. C
But t, emore I examill th1e shells -
I he lnore I ain impressed t.ht (d is a
God of letotion. M-ny scoff at vino- 4
lionl and seeii to thilk t,hat Goll is a
Cold of culd gvomrty ind Iron laws M
and uteria' .1palliv and witilronod
stolcism. No' No 'l'h si!mWvls, with a
oveerr1*p0"u1 inu lemphasi"'., dely it,. Vhile d11
Ilav aiii order reign in lhe inlivewre, LI
You ll;ive, bi,ut 11) svct the i:lvishneW.SS 0; o
rolm. or l I lit erllst:lceIe , : ll sh;l. s ot* 0
-riinson fromt faintest. bhush to b1)d h(
Al balth-fivld, all shladvs of' llif, alls
Ahades otf grveln, 111l shades of all colors W
11omll devin-st black o whitest, light,just 't
'alled OWt ol the h11 : with no more
)rder th:in ai n.li r prvIeditalv3e or 3a
a11(.l11:tcs how inIIy kisses and igis it
he sh ill give lier haboo w;iking up ill
he( mnoritinfi suntlilit. ni
YCs, iny GOL ii nil tot ional G4od, I)
l"I Ie -says, "We must,( 4 lnitve colors td l
e the wi pl.iit all of tleil on th e
croll oi t hat, shlell, alid we( mnut, il;kvo
lilsit., anlil lo-r ik a caro(il'for the robinv
nd a psai 1i or till Ild %oxolog I
or. I!w ra i anl a;L irec,o
:111 for A rch;mgel." . ' e, he showed
linse4l :4 (")(I of sulliie t otin4
wheni h." Iliughr sl nti worhd inv
he pwrso'mlIy o ('li It o gi%e it d
Iihot i'gird to (i'' tears it would t
t-akc, r )t blo.od it woulh exhalst, or 0
Lhe :.1oliie! it woul- crush out. v
VIR- 1 I Ube I,ovr-s, nd the ri
Lix wmbourgs, all1I t1h 'I \'aticans of I')
vine pinWiniq st-rewn almnr Ohe 8,i00or
miles an dnast, mt I ivar in a forest on 0
a S11111.1-r tuo1 imij . muvisic 1 1 le1letilis
an'd hI L Tle's So'ietis of hill orch
tras, 1 s:IV Gd is a1 (CM). of i'notio.,and
if he iw w ,iv; Imt,honwal i415 P is miath
emal,ic.i wt to ju; hi; Ii.res
tre wi-it.tl 1,ot, i(I wlito c!ial, on la tck
hoards, bit, vi itt- hy a fingv-r of stiin. I
lighit, on Nv;lls ofj: ni e 'itr m t
il i y w2luy of I he Conclihology of the
Iible, I.his 1 1h0a of Lithe text also imn
ir1wut wi:lh t ha id ttlutt repliLionl
l u 1erl1ilil. \\hat O 4so cold (1oI
hlav7 t,n1cult whlen heo said to Mlo-es,
"Tak" ulto the.. n%wevt spices, stacte
au. 11 y!i;l'!" M' I o.i es t( o1k IIit shIi 1 1.f
the )iy-h;a, 1)1u1 i1) 4over the Iirt, an 'is
it clinbleuld into a4hrs it exhaled ali
od1or that 1 htin-. il (NL 1 v tliltaili andi 1
filled the1 an1cieln,'t, t:1ther11wl', and its
Sweet sm)lok vscapwd from the sacrod
precilel s and s;t.iir:1t ed c 3ih outside nir.
l 'r fu11'-' Thal. is what. religion is.
hut, insteid fI that somie". linnukt it a lual
odo'. Thl:-y servo (od in a roitLyhl adl(
nee w.vy. They box Uheir 11 chi's (a's
IA 1118se lIh doS not,L pIOpiy kep Sun
day. insit ol:1 o iltakilg 'Inlday so at
fltaltivve Ith! child cmub no hep1 101 but
ke"'p it.. TllvY In: i h it learni by he l art,
4 iii I1~2illl ip'_!r i:i I he ,ook o)f 1.Xo.
(Ills, wit hI all the bi-rd liallnes, bt-caulso
Ie has hbi11 liaaigh! y. I low liulmY OIS
ag-e:11e oizo pt-ole there arv! No
onw <tmbts thir 1w v. anid tilt-.v will
rv'.ach leaveln, hil' hey will h.,vv to get
fixed up i-for thy I;. there, or, tley
will 111:1i . troibit. Iy c;lIIitz ol.11 to is:
"Kvvp 11 1 tl, grass", - Wht 4'h ) o'l
lim ;11 Ihv Illmekillig tb.1i {I )wcI.? "".,io\v
your tickits!"
)hI. hV 11;Itlly ('briti;1Tn lople I..ed
to o','y IlY text, and take ift.) toh0i
wv.-rshil nid Iicir behavi a:n,l thir
consocia.' ion'; and( I,rosbyie:ries anid g
ral as.-winbhes an,l con ferenc. mnort.
onyct'a I hav somnet.m1 s 11Onl inl a
'4'i'y gat. of1 spirit, int) a4 I hei presence' (o
Smlv disaigreeable Cliristi,ns ian I inl
five minlluvs felt, wi'tOehe 1, and at somiie
othel tilne I have gono det-pressd into
Ithe coliIpaly of Stiv. :ill(' I!vnial souls,
anit. WhaI:t was I lie (Ii lference't y I I was
ite( di4'ference( in wliuit t bioy hbarnal in
It'eir cens-rs. Thiel on14 burned44( (4n13cha:;
thel otheor bur4ned a'lsaflet ida:.
In t his concolfoIgicl(' stialy3 oif the
I iblIe I also4 niotice that11 the mo1 l:ss o r
you4i sie' r'icly dartikenlinl 4) mianiy
".cripture4. chapti.s. Thei: purple41 sItui
girdh14 14f the' priits>, the lhIrb4le inat le
of1 I 0o1man(II emperors5, the atpparel (11
I)ive i' 1a pou'ple andl fine Ilineu aye,the1
14'prpl r'obe which '111 in ockery''. was
tihe piir'ple ofI thle shells 4on the14 :;hore's of1
114. he ('I M edierrane'an. I ! was di scov9red
by a shiepherdl's dog uis ing staine h)' Iis
mnouh b iy break ig one of1 the14 shll s,
and 1.he4 pulelP arou4s(e1i niirationi.
Costly purple!t' Six 1)ound4.s oi t.he
piurle')4 litino e1)'4xtrae1t4!l fr1oin te shll-I
lishes' were' used414' 1.31 prepar4;1e one4 pound14.
pa:ges (of b)ooks. Il i 1hles andLI pra~1ver1
inay sthill 1)4 foun<1l in some14 of the na:
spea~hks 4of;411 1oin 4 purple. whvtich keps its
b.ealut.v ol'.0tI yea:rs. I nit, alt or awlyhile
t.he purple'4 heeame11( east-ier t4) g4t., and1(
that11 whILib hadt bee4n aL Sittul of iituperil
ado(ptI'd 143 Iiantfy people, a:ce so)LI an1 ei
peror,' J;).iou (44 1441>: appropr11iat.ioni ofl
111 he purpl". IhAf' 4 10'n t hat aniy one4 ex
c''pt roy)al1 y we~arin-:~ 141urph:514.) s uithe
'Then!, as 4 if) lo 24 mith the4 wor4)ld 14or
1134u.)4s Ia:'r;- 44L 3' lus1i3\ a4:.~ S, h>d 14h
hi 44r. '1 134'1d 4 t 1e r i!> 4r:nL 1the (';n-'.h, ais
1n31ieb ;is 14) '53', ''11 all 4;,iinl)4t h,ive il,
1101n3 51i41 i h;ive ' .' l1al, I h4 lghi (:3)11
has4 dep'~ri 'ed het 243 r:34 a ; shit-llishi
whviich 4 4(.4 a Ira ih" ple4, 1tre ar10
she'llh Ienoui!lh I-ft 1 i:'ke 43.- gi;l4l ando
wor:)lA4i!fl3. ( 4, 11he tentranc('3inen'it of
hu)41 :1nd Shal3j' .s'illi 11- al :l I p aij i down 11'.i
t 'i hea:0 beA 4of ::l l 4. 4143nt ient.s TIhetse
4e '.-n;(nl33d~ porcl'1:Iin: Th4'3 (d wel on. -
<h-r wiut 34 avjlions4)), (OIL 's tAhe sk y andI
(-' y :N 153 m:3e t a44 d 1inyst'4) rous 'as 4an1
in'rra .A13 iai i n ot, ilit in leainug I
von3 434 or few i)Iet.s thlrouigh t hits\
iiiighLty r441.ii 43f 14 Ii 4 > il'gIl'cted bly a
1itaidy':1 ifiieIml inal ~de ere
the N Lit over'l!owe<'.)jl its bu Lik-, and1
when'! th' waiters ritrem't') tortoi4H4ss
limd1(1, 11114 1t4h'eseA totises died1 4., am Id?
soon) not4hinlg was; le1 t b)ut 1144 earit ii
ages and13 grist- It'f4 th134se ('rea'tures, ~'
inuisica1l sinIfgi t hat when'i touc(hedl by k
the~ n' intl (41 Ihe fot1 (4f luan v.iiratd
inaking 1( t4~1weet 50ound1s, 111( So 111he work I
took the hint antd fashioned the1 hairp.
Anld ami 1 not1 righit in t ry ing to iuake.
tmuisic out of till! shells and(11 i Lug thetm
11lan1 pralises of the Lord anIt4 l' hea ~
litit I fiind thel clitnax of t,his 1olichiol- I
ogy of1 1,he lil in 114U14 peairi, wh11ich has 9i
tis dlistinlction abo.vt) ai other genis- i
t.1h)t it reqluires 1no h1 Ol m ahn to bring t
01ut its beaut ies. ,13)h spieaks of' it, and I
its sheen Is iln Clirist's snrmoin, and the I)
llile, which:1 o1ens Wit.li I he! 4)nychi ot 01
my te'xt, ('loses with t he pearl. Of su1ch a
va1lues ts this~(ii5 rustceous pro0duct 1414.)
1101 wondter that. for'1 the' e'x41lusive right l~
of' fishIng Ior it on1 Iihe shorei'ts of dey- Li
Ion a man11 paid 14 111he F,nghsih go)vern-.
men'tt $I00,.XK for 0ne ei ison.
So e'x<huiite iS t,he) pearl I do tnot6
wvonder thaut I 'linly thioughit it was malIdte
011t o ai (drop of' 41e w, tile creature ris.
Ing to 111e suirface to) ta1ke It anId thet
chunnhstry of nat.ulre tulrning the llil V
into a~ solid. You will see0 why the 15j- 4
ble malkes so much of the pearl in its 11
siilitudes .If you know how much it hi
costs to get it. Boats with (livers saIl 0
Out fram~ thm Isl o Cel, 10 dI__ i,
,o each boat. Thirteen men guide and
nanage the boat. Down into the dan
'erous depths amid sharks that swirl
round them plunge the divers, while
O,(AX) people aIIxoiisly gaze on. After
hree or four minuites' absence trom the
ir the dliver ascends, nine tenths
,rangilated and blood rushing fromi
Ars id nostrils, andl flinging his pear- 1
treasure on the sand falls into unconl
Oih, it is an awful exposure and strain I
id peril to fish for lwarls, and yet they t
: so. An is ii. not a wosder Ohit to s
*t that. which the Iible callS the poarl I
'groat, price, tworth ioro thanii all
;I'iaris put toget.her, there sholI .1
so little anxiet.V, so little struggle, c
little enthilsiam ? Woulkt (od that I
0 werQ-all ai wieio as the merchant- (
an C ,hrist commended, "who when he t
i(l found one vparl of great price, went c
iti solI IIl t hat he hart and blIougl't
1'.11t what thrills imt with suggest.i ve
ss is tO,e inaterial out of which all
arls are in. The v are fashionedt
'om the wottd 1 of the shltlli'sh. T.he
(Id'lationl of that wolind i.i fixi ami I
Artd11tul 1110 i apearl. The r ipt ired I
i,s-,e1i of the waler animal fashim m i
ie gem th:1t now alorns tinjgtr orm ear
tig or sword hilt or ki g's crown.
So out of the woiUq 3 of farth11 will I
mie the pearls of hoaveoi. Olit of the i
'OtllWs of coiv ic toIn tho plearl of par
mi. Out of tihe wounI of beireavement, t
le pearl of' sohleS. Ot. of the wounId I
floss the pearl of gain. (tit ofihe deep t
'oilt of 01h gltave 1 he pearl of.resti- i
ct ion joy. O i)t. of the wounds of a
aviour's life andI a Saviour's deatil the I
ich, the radtialt, the everlast ing pearl I
Sheavenly IZIhmliless.
"Aind the 12 gates were 12 pearls."
'ike the consolation, ail yo who have
on liirt, whether hurlt in body, or
irt ia iimid, or hurt, in soul. Get your
rtoilhle tan titievd. Itf yott suffer with
birist on 'arth. you will reign with
im n glory. The tears it earth are
he ervstais of heaven. "Every several
ie was of onle pearl.
Foollmh Texapq Farmorm
The Ailken Recorder says it is ctir
entV reported that, the fairiers of
L'ex:s are making preparat ions for I
arge co'Lon crop this year. 'iis ro
>ort. should serve as a warning to our
>wn farmers. An increase in the cot
on crop inevil aby ieansa decrease in
)I ices. Most especially disastros will
his he to the South, wlien it will be ac
-oip ied by a decreaso also in the
ood supply. Froim the heavy demnaid
or fert.ilizers it looks very umuch as if
mr farners are about to do the same
is those of Texas. L ast year, influenced
)y repeatedI urgings of the press and
he state cominissioners of agriculture,
is wi-ll as by the conclusions reached iby
intelligent planters, and mereliants in
pI1blic inetings, the farmera reduced
le acreage o' cotton matl plaited more
..orn, wlwat, oats and other food pro
Ilucts. The reslut, of th1s diversifying
the cro s w%-ias Ihat, I t-ter price-s for cot
ton ir-evailhi and the financial cond(i
tion of' the fariers was materially iiii
proved. Bit now it seeits probable
tHat all this good work is to be undon.
The igricultural coimissioners of Ala
h:llinan Ge (orgit have publically
warniva Ilhc farmers that thevy art! mak%
in-, a sci lis ii istai ke, ani the Alatbatti-A
lnitlnissiohe)r preidicts disister, if the
farilers of' that. state plant as great an
aIreage of cotton as they nlow intiend
doing. The fariiim's cannot st fIfe r
tlone. I f they wVill not profit by ex pe
rienie, t ivy will again bring about t tie
unfavoralie c ionlitions of' two yiirs
aIgo for all the soltheri people.
Tito Rauiroad War,
Wb as :i l '(i I, 1). C., Feb. 22.
Sincte Se'nator Iri'>y's arrival here yester
South Ca'olinma has bteen niveni a newv
South Carolina, butt is being fre'el y dis
.ussedt atheii, the Cal titol. F,vidently
the conditioins are growing interesting,
I not sera iu. .I. I :iod dlph Tucker, of
VirLini:1, the r'eiowned constitutional
blavyer, wasit tele'graphi ftor last nightand1(
will reiatch here tto-day1. An aigreemien -
bais heen matde by) wh ichm the will b'comeC
LIhe lteadline t'ounis('l:or1 tilh) State. As
Lhe Suipre lie Court, has taken a r'ecess
mnti Il the ii rat o1' A prilI, A t.torne~ y G en1
aral T 'owniisenal, .fon(es arnd I JT'keir will
have t argu'le habeias ('orlu pi.~ roceed
Ihtrm'inutoi imy lbt coiuntel tl'r the
-tta'C. Mr. I hirlit 114n 4)1is a Caroliniiian
t.y lolrih aindi r euired as thie hie:it o
:Orespiondent, ts relilably in lotimed Itv, a
4eitlemani ini a P 'Sitioni to) ki' thatt ii
tie rail roaiL I ii atls prcisist ini t:, pres
ni .tI deteri'ti 0(on to (letlv the St.at Iiili
9ts an ex tr-i session to the ttw,egistatiire
vil ht 14)Calletd andi several c'harters i.e.
Ittin hiave iidorm.d 11ne tht. st' iit
-ouri'ii thelt .teSaewulb
To' the ti Ii' ol Th'ie News an'd ( ':u
lei: I1. wil bet a mat1 (em' ol mieiianchiolv,
itlern'Ot to the0 suiivors of the 25thi
oiuih Ca( r'olinta \'o!iinteers to hIear of
he0 deatht of thiri foi'metr cmdei 'it,
auni G ;. Mt Feely ', of Cotmp ainy K%.. I Ic
ost his liite bhy acitdetaltUly fasthng into
he shIaft of' a mine in Calevei'as County,
.1 this Stiate. Mc heely Will te remem
etedc as a gr'iison fl1 iThomlas W ikes
cabrIook auil ai nepihew~ of' Whitemarshm
I. Seabrioitk. iIe wvith is iompaniiy
as mnuteretd inlto service in thie 25th~
oiithi Cairolina Volu-it,cer's up-on its or
aiiiz Itioh. 110 was thien a boy o)1 about
FI years (11 age, anid, hk1( most b)oys of
mat ag~e, umadre a br'ave and fiuthlet so'
er. 11e wits in all of thte baittles in
'hh:hh tiis reglinent was engagedI, aind be
ameil a prisoner w'itht it. upon0 t,he cap-l)
lie of1 Fort I"iher'. iIe came1l to C'ali
>ri'ai: shor'tly aifter the warii. I Ie wais
tCe(e as ain honest mi mi bly all wiio
1ev,w himt. , lo G . l'ressley.
Sainta Rcosa, Cal, February 15.
Iitojitotlhd at liilackviio.
lkitElm, S. (C., Feb. 18.--, iulits
rown' and Sam lIag gins, two negro(s, J
tt into0)1 a dluiculty ati ilckville tonI1ight .
i llndricks' barroom. WVhile they I
ere <ltiarrelling, IL. W. D)ewitt the con.
able at lilackvuie, stepped( In between
to two darkeys to make pleace. T1his I
futr'iated Scott, who grabbed a chair 1
Id struc(k Mr. D)ewitt over t,he head,t
Owitt.8 4iepped back, anid dirawing his
st, lired at Scott. 'iThe batll took ef
et in1 his ein ant lodge'd in the back I1
his head, kfllinig thim inlstlntly. I
htere wvas anothter hiomictde at E'iko
cnrolt ,--State. r
Stultid ChJoaply.
ANNmsr'ox, Ala., Feb. 2'2.-At 9 I
clock this m.a'iung ai stiranger enteredi
C e gun store of t,ba Anniston Ar'ms 8
om panyv awl asked to see some revol
t
3r5. Ilec was harnded a S'nlit,h & Wes
mI 32 (alibre) revolver, mand after load
g it, placead it, to his tcmple ando blew ,
s brains out.. iIe was about thirt,y- a
ve years of age, andI had no piapers on I
ni hy whinha lite col eIt tiedn,
THE STATE HUMILIATED.
What thon ith1gr][1l l%ti Sun V ;aIa )bOIlt. t64
L'ste Ibif)INOJi.
Uider the ablove caption the Char
eton .4iin plbllip( #Iu ext!ellelit, (i
Atl'li oil the recent deciion of th,
nited Stle Colart in the rutilroat
-ases4. Ihe editor thii;ks tat the ad
ninistration inad a filadiiaelital ilm.
ake when it att em pted to disvrim inutc
ginir)st any speciis of' I,-ropert. ' v aind to
evy an iequat t:x thereon, but, he
,,iims, thIt tvo wIon11SIdoes not. makv
i right. That reii was not undl
iscu0onl. 'lhe 'nited Shiles Soit
reme Curl, hai deehtared tkhe Cireait
'ourt wit.hoit jinrisdictioi to eittr in.
o the merits of t he (ietion. "Tho
4 the eorporations which were solvenit
vero debarred by Its. decision of fIrt I.
*r stay of t he State's hioI. N ot so the
tisolvent corporations. The very cotirt
vhose jirisdi.t ion to pass oln the qies.
jou was uvtrr-lepd declarud that ilE in.
t rimieni, ald or-n-,- -the receiver who
ild tih pi oeIt V oi the in(olvent. cor
lorat:mn w.hich i;t(I b14,1 (1o111mit.ted to
is chi;irg was I eonpetnt judge to
Leclde 11poll I Il inerils ot' I lie ( t.ioti
vhic it , the principal. had:11 been do
lic(l thle righl. to li-4pu-illto, :1nd (that,
[I this indirect. ;11:41 sclle-ril,
vorthy waY It, L-111 at di-i Wbt,ainl
hatjurisdit i in ov.,r IhI( sublject- imat
er whilich it hall bniii del-d 11o right
0 c-meic by di rct ly. Tis llay Ibi , law
t ca. scarc. Iy be I ( Iliy. a
"Ou vouilh! nIatirally thinkl that iII
lass1ing npon aI it-in so far-reach
rg 1nd v-st. in its rsis; so utterly
'(versi-ng all idtas of commn>n justive
lnd t(pity, anli i op(.1i1g thie door I t
mich aI train of* whumsts as may readily
)e couceiv(d %uf, the :tigtiNi and learned
1itu-, wvoild h:tvo lid do. n1 somv un
jilestioll iti sahitary principle o
aw to w:ii*.,tit its poley; ihat it ivouk
it leat prodice O!ear :nd u nb;i;tt
itus prcce4lnis < (iopAelim-f its action
Therevi i,,, howt-% cr, i. Wh (1i1at(- princi
p);v st atoed oly I hie asser ji;ln I hrif 're.
U'eiver-; are not. holind to pa a tax III
their juitdgmnent untl;tn- FIl,- wvilihout I !it
oide of the coimt ;' no prvee,".ents qliot
vl wich are ()'I ncusv athor.
ity'-'all t)[ themi of periuasive anuwr
ity,' merely.
"It los not hmtco-'I n us to lestici0
the stern, unbeniing integri y and im
partiaity of the Iutnable an untimi
peachaale jildges, but aliy we not, Will
all die r esiect, ask if it would o nt, har%
beptn the m;irt. of Iummi wisdoin, i
view of tie uTivvrs;ti;1y of huna
weaklvss. for themli to hiive vi-wei
with suspicion precedtents, whifh, t,
themli, w Ier inINy 'peIsu1ive, COI
siderini, a, they -,liire miavoilaih
comlpillIed t o do, t,hat, 'they wurt. sittin f
in review vi a iatIer in whioh, as the
constrin-d itv, - he iir. a l thorit y w h
they txciseri h:1(1 bhi sct ait de anii
dvfivd, Its pr-cc(ss; 1w.-I hlw ilvnorv:1I, :an
it s J1i'lliet i-)r not only (I iest ioned- .1
ter, leing asst-rild, itt, ov-rrilei an
reversell by a hig(11hk-r* co;1rt?
"What hlatte we, thet'l, establisheltd h)
the-'e 'lr.iai e rk,vf hlnts at' I hi
faulty Ilqic on u taini pritiviplis (l
law w t'hih ufeat u-pl,y and jistive
Wt have il.o asA-rl.m iat 111 the receI
er of an insl4)1v41lt. corporatioll c
fluestionl the l iegalty ot a l ax asis
111cnt, am111 devy I it eSoVvere-ign' a11 S1111
i l i r y p o w e% r o f t ll #! S ttllt t o 1 ) e10 0 1 i -
reveiniv, wh::r- niw, ouly tiin- priv:It
citizen and the sol veIt. corporit iO.k V-.1
not, btit where the cirt, itm-1, oF whi'
t(e receiver is I he lmver agent. i id
niied the jurisdiction to qe1lin sin
legality, except,. as now nt-ld, in thi
indirt-c, mur.
"ul it the coul-I is right il its vii
t.ual decisioni that, theC stt,I tory riil.
1 aL recetive underi iti thec -'Id era I la w t,
quetion,w tie h-tgal ity of aL tax asses
ment at, hiis dl b Clotion an iiioI ) obst r Ic4
its collecttioni is pariaiunt to t]he hitl
erto gene rally necep'lteid dactrin of0 thIi
s9overe.igni anrd 4 ssei0iilal right, o thli
State to etxeri'Cse its taxinig preroga:
tiv w(1'ill1011 411 lbid iin terferenlce, wI
are sourt we :ir noit, ext. ravagan iti
th:inking. thait t his pruin-iple in law ha:
not been1 5) well 'staLblhhed andh 111 une
tood ini the p)ast, tihat it, 'iouild hay
obit aned liiiersallCeptaneiC withioi
the court.1
i)raconie for ii' s i:o-lerni alge dloes Ih
nliiln lI l a, i great haw-g ier, wholis
of the sheill-s whol bIehevedI, ho wele
inist:akenuly, I hal, I hey' w ere~ pelrlnformin;
tiheii Idut y i liarry igliut, thir 1 ist ru
is? \\ lint. a caseil li,i teraisat
celinder'5 i h s liuchl svIere pe lie
ho4l be iely 110Ci(0:1<1 pli eny con
construc aiv 11 e t leorigi..i111i
"t'ilailii 1 9> . n g it hain't, th i i te oi
lihr&a te wit tieg: i i oVe- rti
lights by its' formlera\ viw's. but t
necess41 it it al ind toior-- it I'o
htrlly ltIlich b leee and ph11 mary(1 01ie:
tln lherCll '1 I .neut iv ageni amt5 iny11
sotuet ? i i: it,t ~d oie toii h pa
wo he r Sa 10 n ra, her51 1a it.ereigl
acti1 t'ion wn ht hav h e good wye
Dithe unwoprthy11 lear' anliithret of pur
"A e SIue ihv :tmiI befoe, e rigr
f otut e, e vets i f itwasy the aInlyii lg
tial-inded iuifollStt e wesphiil
senia,MSul fo ('.he torav thoe good gil
of thie pope n il ill hicy of an
Iagonissizing tm asce te iest itll hi
th Sae wiiout ldll seem appaen1 t asill
este in obisslyc bwyed aleand ju-e
:licioalm'rin gd couns1io theon respon
:lents 4ir. Steai nanl rd woeatins
bVflthlE' oit rsn ineha-lfo of3 th
hiffso is rgerodut tlehrri th i
ItO is uot WI nd Itoersolnel of ou1
ped olo t ovrously ir pwaye ily pre
lirceoandl pasion a to fogo ei tha
iloes of State tand Natiay relat ions
ict ofg judgment,0. A~ butthrogh the in
luetn of polit ical and pIlhesna pOie
iliscomfI torthe thumiolio o'f uti
loons before thie courts. And we wis'
o be untderst.ool! that this seniteince b~
lily intentfled0 gener'alIly an d is wit.hou)t
eference to the esteeed juldges of I.t
lnited States CouIrt. Ihtt It all tenrds
0 wVid en, intenisi fy anid pelrpetuIathe th i
ivi1stin anmong ou r people and14 toih banc
0own 11a feu w11 hiich sho ul haveI IY tearmi
atedh with hie Immedi)(11ate -onitest. w ihil
Moiranonam 31 ariiatereic.
't:n.\ss i , l'enn., Febi. tx.-- Naws hat
uiachied here I romll a re'iin)t h).t t o
,ewis colinity, atbouit I wenity-tle mliit s
rom 'l'ask i, that I wI? .\i0ormon)1 preach-i
as, wh have bieen in Ii Ii se4ct 1(on fIr
:m te Ime pas( I0t preaichin i orm on01(11ill,
fler being repe)ately warned to1 I leave
1e c'Ount ry, we're, wVlhe pr'eac-hm1ig to a
mall c (ro)w(, ai5 5 asinatedt by) a1 miasked
andii of meni, wVho( ride u1p to at side
dtndow of t.he house in which the Mor
101n8 were holding a meeting, anld, fr
ig t.hrough the wIndow, killed both
sntantly- No one else was ininrcd.
A Tarrlo Orhs.
PULADELPHIA, Feb. 22.-Th
northbound Southern express -on th
PCUnsVILvamla road, wich le'lt tl
broad t,eot station 10:20 this noroini
. eollidnd with t Mort,on, 'at., RCCoModt
Itin trai ineair South street statiot
Weet I'liladelphla. The local tral
was crossing a switch to pull into ti
South street station. All the cars 'bu
I tbO last one had crossed when th
express cate dowit the track an,
struck the local patsugor car that wa
on t,he s.vitch full In tie middle. Thi
express was tun'de lip entirely of heav:
Pullmans, and the light passenger ca
was hurled lifty leet from the track
broken and amahehd by the terribl
for,,c of the blow. The express traii
escapld injury and the enginee
immodiately stopped his train. Th,
Twenty-first district. polee station ij
hul, a lew ,(imares From the plac,
where the lcden t occurred, and a squi
ol'offliceri were soon ot i th- scene, aut
tie work of'extricating the injured p-As
sengers was Roon- accomplislted. Th
killed and in.urere were confined to th(
third car of thm accomadation, and thii
was complef.ely wrecked. Four per
eotw were killeil -ind te in jured. Of O,i
i.jltred, nione are dangeroasly hurt..
The ltuo to McKinoey.
CiiCAA1o, Feb. 21.-Governor Mi.
luiuiley, who is bankrupt by over ildeli,
tv to t interests o1 a 0 'riend, ha
asked II. II. Kohlsaat, of this city t
act as truste, and te mnAy be com.
4ell"d 1to reiini thit Gubernatorial chaih
antid re4ume te activc practive of law,
Tohe coiflrence which led to Kohls'vat'
selection as trusice was held in Cleve
la1nd on Sunday afternoon. It wat
round that the 6overnor's liabilities ar(
$95.0l), l!isumatbly live times a4 large
as he 111% saved din the forLy-nin
years ol his lfe. MIs McKinl-1y lhaq
property which will net probably $75
0i0 it sold iunder the i ammer. Shi
propwiseq to tLurn this over to Truste
Kolaal. Shte Li an itvald and le
lor.Unv cato as a levacy from her ra
. ther. II,r triendi prot,eSiL agaiUst allow.
wni htr means to sm to cancel the-Gov
I ernor's debts incurred by another -nan
but she msists. 'hus the two bbcome pen
- iless. They lose iir Uanton hom
a-d all their household goods. Mrs
McKiniley'- farms aid all g), So that I
irv rt,v the yegin lite at-am.
1 In a Duhii Trisp,.
TANMER, Feb. 20.-The rebel
lorced au entrance to Wazau on Vet
Uosday for the purpo8e of loot,iug the c
ty. When till were within the wal
th e citizens close- 1. -,ates and a
d temp'lil to aitimilate the attackin
torce. The(,i streel.i were the scenes C
horrible cartiate for lotr hours. 1lut
I dreds -.ere killed.
Iaasgatosa ama i ii utler.
s WAsiirNoros,). G., reo. .-e
i el i atuptot has been offered I
Clevel ind either th-) position of Itai
ro.-int Cmimis-miner or L-gister of dI
1 Tro;stry, thi- placf-e naw tilled by lto0
. ans. i Ie ls acceptoid the latt,er.
is rumored that B-itler has been te
dlered a ftirst-class consilate at a salai
e of ,.- -Colitibia .J ournal.
Whoret- to buy 'i-tios and Orgai
a represenltin the worid's greatest m
s kers. S-tein wl%ay & Snurs 'iatlos, M
tL1iushek Pianos, Ala3on & lamlin I
anos, Sterlin l'utnos, M-sion and IIai
i lia Organs, Storiteg Organs. Lowe
o) pricesi alw'ays. Elasiest terms possib]
-' AI treighlt, patid. C2omplete out.fit, fre
t '"ive years guarantee. One price1
-all. j.i;are dlealimi, Aloney saved.
We dto not ask big prices as mar
dealers do, iad then comle down. Ou
- mo)tto. One price to all and that i
Sliwest.. We shlip Onl li ft,een (lays' tri
1)t alny de-.pt, and pay freight bot
ways it not, .satsfactory. Write f<
e Coelumabia, . C. *
l'. -
NIost nl Insltre t,heirm
lives for the purpose5 of pro.
vidmilg alllnicm for those
de(lpendenCt upon them.
-Ally readler who ill send
the (late of his bIrth to the
-iundersigned, or any agent
oif the
EQUITABiL LIFE,
will besgiven an illustr-ation
ofr one of Its niew plilCies i
sueds at his exact age.
TVhiis policy becomes in
(onltestable andi grants free
dotl of residenice, travel,
and11( occupa)itionl, after one
-year, and5( unIder its provis
ions1 thme E<iuiitale Imakes
- itself ai trustee andi guiaranl
5 Ior for the p)aynenmt of an
- liianua stum to) the benellei
53larynedI by the policy
I nhler.
'il aniage.r for tIle Carol'inas5,
Itor-k 11111l, S. (.
.D,iIj BIRTlI
MADEi) E/\SY
liy pay e, I ,o -t,e ery mgre-.
hleat v, re.. r vh Iea di
- 00'4 01 u- .: k 0l.A p o
it A NI) Mt l: B It Shorcicns I .abor,
t.e'-ns l'ain, Danm:ii iIhes D:mger to
Mie . ithn- .n I Chtildl. Book
to, "VI I i a: i oled i:RIE E, .-on
'IRADFIEL D REGULATomI 00., Atlanta 0.
Cil 15 A LL1 tbItllf.oIS1h
SAW7MILLS
4$1B0.00 TO s000.00.s
EM.NINES& BOIlld1u
TO SUiT. 100 IN STOCK.
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nO
t
V e
r
r Padgett Pays the Freight!
A lAMg IllselctedCtaJogue @bow
ing d tnu of Furniture.
Stoves and aby arriages will be
mailed free if you mention this
papr. ;h sllYOU FURNITUM,
etc., just as cheap as you can buy
them in large eties, and pay the
frelgh"Wt your dop
Here aft afe vl atles:
A No. 7 GS top Cook ng Stove with
2) cookIng utenhils, delivered to any
depot, for $11 00.
A 6-hole Oooking Range with 2
cookinj utVs, elivered to any
A a~rgelneof StoveIs in propor
tion. Special agent for Charter Oak
A nie Parlor Suit, upholstered in
Woorjlnh,fasionable. colors de
\ve .n*where*for $3.00. A large
line of ParlOr Suit to select from.
A Bedroom S larp glass, bi
bei1stead, end6e wahtnd, full
Suit 9 piees; oAire have cane seats,
delivered AnywherS for $22 00.
Other Malta both cheaper and more
ex?Mvq.
m yd& of y4-wtde Oarpt for 47 50.
I Par NoI egam 1c urtans
FOra 2 ehats, 2 hooks, 10 pins, all
A abn Window Shase, T Ct. long, 3
ft. wte, %.;- geag stee,with fring,
for 50 0entlL
No treigt paid on Shades and Our
tMa unless ordered In connectea
with other goods. A
Bend for Ca logue.WAddress
L. IE*. 'PALDowT
805 Broad Street, Augusta, d.
1ARE5 ALL 5KIN
AND
D 015EAES
'j?--q".,. r.0 . t' . e A WeWllId conablu,all
-r- r1t It with a.rtn.,I fop., r thecures otK,1
hill i hItillo l lb eumat.t Scrm, ro u c cers and
r . ult B ijrrI 'U, lIruon Arn tnlra - b
,.rt,! ce rs thnt. have me telI all treatents MA"ntb
t PCURES
cwn., enun e mal, compla1n68, e..
C,
I ' iwn, Ir. r. Seild ead,si.. etc.
V'. . P. icirwr.rrul l,ile. and an arcollet a it..r
e.
CURES
1% djnHck AVNA.
Talbot & Sons,
ENGINES. BOILERS,
COUN AND WHECAT MILLS,
SAW MILLS.
BRICK MACHINERY,;
WOOD WORKING
MACHLIN ERY.
COTTON GINS,
O'TON PREsigs
Unimplete eqluipmenOlt for large and small
(*inneries on' iost I,norove3d plans.
C uir ThiomIas direct acting Steam Press and
Elevator systems ia beyo:nd quetlon.,
Th'le best ever ,nuliented.
Talbott's Eniginosi and Saw Milis.
Van WVinklce ans.l L vun aN gEI I
V.C. BADHAM,
lFehl i-) v. 0. m.,'.,
~ PPMAN OR08S.Porees
a 'ifpi'n,a.e.' 0 e. aSvaNAnA eas
A::,
EA
CoR p S DLY
^o WA T$ PAIN
D XT Dividends annually after
U EN LIthe fi rstyear to reduce pret
qVUualled suran.Adrs
J.h MA o. LAND, G3en'l Agt,