The Lutheran visitor. (Columbia, S.C.) 1869-1904, February 02, 1870, Image 3
THU- LUTHERAN VISITOR. COLUMBIA. S. C., WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 2. 1870
K Mid
Mid
nunt n«
if thou
Messed
thither;
and
because he hokla above statements. The Am Is to
aystom of belief, eucnoragr our ministers and mem
J defamed, baa ben by showing them that they an
late any mould, doing about as well in our stricken
mesonblaare la aad bleeding South, ns they do among
Christian holding our more fortunate neighbon of the
e la non tact with Ninth. The around otyeot into show
mold into which that the sneers ef the Northern juur
rant; hut the tnm nsls of oar Chnrrh are anfauiMlnl
hie heart melted The cry of dmaomUemhon, isrjkrirnep,
peutaner, and Urn Mag MM the times, aad tlw adriee
m it were, poured to eome back to the old Bynod to he
•to the true mold taught edUirncv, and aU that kiad
hears the true of nauseam, is simply gratuitous If
fa too Urn church not msllrioas.
nth la righteous Perhaps still another inference
A, because it baa may be drawn that is not directly
It can not thru iuriuded in my tdijccU abovs stated,
ffemoce what we That, is the foilmre of those propke
.•Lurch we belong, eies of till uttered against us far
8AM SMALL. introducing the Bonk of Worship
T iu sabiime and soul inaptring
asr^rrii vfafa. |i tl(rj0 The Church has not gnu*
“** “*• to the dogs, nor has ks |dety been
A Mend nr mine <UrfP °y w1 ’ ** ■*> d*-
, "“: veioptaent been retarded. Croakers
.' y might learn s lesson from the above
*•; figures If they would.
LCTIIKBANl'A
the our imppiueea ia Ufa, depend in a
but great mcaanie ea the kind and qnan
t in tity of our food t U not goad sub
T stantial food amcnttiil to ns ia all
*ud theaereapectsl and do wenot witneae
; to daily the sad effects, of a want of
ope fowl of the proper quality and quan
uve tity t la MC the' torn* the ease with
the soul t Does it not require daily
t«S food, and is it not easeutuil to its life,
the Mid health, ami growth that it be
ithe supplied with a sufficiency of that
this food and that it be of good quality t
hat There ia a difference between truth
or’s and error. Truth is always oarfUl,
ula, error is. always pernicious. It eaa
tain not be denied that oae system of
mis, doctrines is better oaicnlated fa exdte
the Mid cherish devout affections than
ngs another. Nor can it be denied that
r one form of worship ia better eaten*
-ear lated to fbrnish incentives to the
me, practice of piety than another,
on. To become intelligent Christians ia
no way encourages party spirit, hat
sin, tlie contrary ; for it ia well kaown
■ear that ignurwuce and error are the peo-
|-ou Ufa; source* of bigotry and iutule
nd, nuice. And if, when “the know!
r in edge of the Lord shall cover the
earth, as the waters do the sea,*
i on “ there shall nothiug hart nor deetroy
ins, in all OotPs holy mountain,” it will
sis be because of a prevalence of truth ;
ted then the store truth we have ia oar
do- Christianity, the lees hurtful it will
d— be. It is the truth that makes ns
art free ; aud the nearer we come to the
the absolute truth of Godfa Word, ia oar
t of belief, the freer we will be. Our
great object then should he -jo know
ble. the truth. Error can never supply
nn- the place of truth. It eaa never pro-
sec dace any good effect, bat on the caa-
our trury, however small the error amy
lice, be, it has a deleterious effect am the
> us soul. The two are often mingled,
the aud a man may be saved where truth
fi it exceeds, but though he atey hold
some truth, if error exceeds he eaa
hu- not be. The least particle of error
one retards the growth ef piety, end the
e it ilevelopuiciit of the Christian graces.
I to The Holy Spirit is a Spirit ef Truth,
our not of CUshood, aud lie never makes
ask error the instrument through which
for He regenerates ami sanrititc* souls,
my The Word «»f Gml ia Truth, sad the
neantr we mnae confessing that Wold,
for the nearer we come to truth. Aad
ave if we hold that word ia parity,
mm- then, as grace is commnnirated only
ear thnxig^i that word, we will be vigor
net- oux, Walt by Christians, bat if we
ons. hold mjt the word, or kohl it la srmr
then Jll our spiritiml (nod wffl be
■ate tainted witli error, and will tuner
aee. our piety to be of a sickly charueter;
*u* and being weak in strength we will
lie able to do but little Air God.
r iu Therefore I contend that it daee mat
ter a great deal what we better*
fad. ^Each church has its system of
> an doctrines. Each doctrine ia a feature
lb* in that system. If these features
correspond, are of the right propor
The “t'AUOI.lKA FERTILIZER' is made from the Fboaphste* of 8 mtk
< aroliua, aud is pnsiouiMxvi by various fliemidt <mc 'of tlic bust Manures
known, only iuferior to Peruvian Guano in its Fertilizing Properties. These
Phosphate* arc the remains of extinct laud and m urii-nsj*. and possess
qualities of the greatest mine to the fidritnltnrixt.
Wc mines the mialysis of Professor nhefun!.
1.4 BOR ATORY OF THE MFpICAI, COM-KiTE OF cOVrtl CAROLINA
Asdtdasf • toafaU d CAROLINA FERTIMZKK. |*f*o*Hj w'het.ri.
Itouurr cxialM at lit* F lot*
Orgaa-c Matter. writ. auuar take of tuuiUnaiiuu axprlied at low red lent T .1C.5*
r«X lugrvdicita
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laaofclblc . ..,tlf, .I. ..*. . •. Kijuirah-wl w 13.48 ltiauiuble (Uiu.).
13.13 24.7* Pli'Wplialc at Lime.
SalfSmtr Arid II.Si Ktioitakut to nci ft-di-bat* of Litoo.
Rsf.m«|ds
Srrtdioh .Vunostqf Mootiny. —A
general meeting of laymen took place
at Priaectown, Illinois, Oct Sled.
»e jndg-
ie whole
written,
»H have
that is
l be that
comparison between the two. Home
things gave me pnto, some gave me
pleasure, some produed a fading
very nearly allied to dugnst, aad
eome provoked leagifar. Coaid you,
Mr. Editor, have kept your face
straight, had you been on the floor
of the Maryland Synod, when Kev.
Poesr Austndt, editor of the Anartm
Lutheren, the veritable Mr of fatae
lam notoriety, wee introduced, end,
by vote, invited to e seat aa advisory
member, aad immediately, a poo ac
knowledgment of the honor, hear the
Bev. Cmear Peters and the Kev. Al
exander Kennedy, «ycolored),* birth
of the AJrwon Methodist Church in
trod need, voted m, and invited to
the same seat nf honor f I wonder
if Peter tmril anything unusual in
this part of the proceedings. I’pun
his return home, lie never alluded to
the matter of John and James of the
U* llw smfl «f the** nvito, 1 un ^Ui to certify lu tiw SSfridlt uf Ik.’ CALOUXA
rUtTIU2KS rusuuel. c. V SPEPARP, At
We will famish this exo-Hent FEKTiMZEU to Planters and oifa#*.-**
Ada |»r ton of lb*.
GEO. W. WILLIAMS & CO, Factors.
Ksr I* 13—tat
It is an intonating light to aw oae
fay man after another rise with has
open Bible fa hie hand, aad expound
the went of (fad. Then another de
livers a warm hearted exhortation fa
Are to Christ, aad another gives oat
a vsea* of a hymn, aad •*-t
■peaks of the dealings ef Gad with
his soul. TV key note of the whale
meeting, however, iv—the good old
Lutheran doctrine; jusUAcattoa by
faith. No uncertain notes are heard
an this point. At this meeting the
fallowing qorations wotw dhuonsr d:
1. From Gut. 3: A—If is nakod:
“How many hath he quick coed to
gether wjth him hat tag fargivea yea
Mieccllaneoufi Advertisements.
Be of the
piithfally
[Wbetber
n and out
lildly and
Exhorted,
doctrine!
Ions over
AVhether
isl works
day and
jht upon
aide yon.
s'fore you
spel, and
T flE tV*D<fc> Uh-iur and Vanulnclurine
Cumpaur Lave si war* on land * lull
suj,iiV of Die tlece dc^iTvpdljr jopaiiif niancre,
nihiiuLtt^nn d frcci ** the Eoue of
ARivtr," uudt r ll.v sx:norv^mi of a oduj-
jiewiit Clrim^t. We rvfef, rv fa rrai^oii for
ttiformaluHi bs io its vffim upon vst icteF cropiL-to
tUe Rev, T. 8, jNspSK, of t o*oa: . f >.
our auit-
CU-n. Apt*.
lustr’s Fesr SiwpRtying Ptlcols
Ufaat A stubs t Wseisa Agraffe Bridge
Wood Under, and obuii* far autidilr wf thr
MrUl Afrmfl. whlimt ft* atpctlonv
Patent Compound Wrest Plank
«4aoki UoUm tlw* Tumnif Put*, iff six la vers of
Ua^kr, ftam rontruy Tk»’ plank
WM. C. DrKR? k OO..
F^tio-: mm2 C-aai-.isiOB MriWit.ls.
Ko. I Houik AUstoiic Wharf.
fCI«MSk€tiA5, 8. 1
II— tf
Patent Full Iron Frame
e—Mnowtrs i a from «f far Ttlt.m? Pin*. U.a« I
•xcs.Airr faasglng iron (vrliicii in oll rr 1'mtxj* |
kertlull; aurruusd* far Tuning I'm*.)atui "Lutu"
Isto tbr (rant rdgr at far Phtik. lt.d rfirtiasUr I
nsmfat Im; so nfa. ihr *prtf" moiu-. M* Tfadumt' end
ru«nt Diagonal Sustaining Bar £££ SSmSSrXiSitS
ysev «f IW Ism Pmur, nrxt W» sot |wr«llrl with ! bv drevinc Ihcir w 1. iimr u> llir burines,
far o#rl oriug* L’XIiKtt TiiE uVEifSTlit'XU ,lfcji v atrl girt* rati. nr«rir a, imirii *s men.
which Peter no dnnirt did. WHi,
dr gtwrilxu ami dispotoadam nt.
I could not help computing me
rhnaicnl exeruUno of the two paiopli
lets. That of the Mary land By nod
ia neat, rleur book ty pe, printed on
book paper, with book ink and the
covers fastened on permanently ia
book style. That «if the Virgiaia
Sy nod is printed upon interior paper,
with newspaper type and newspaprr
ink, aad the cover hong on with
* Christ
ming ret
[ho saved
ivlio have
ril ways,
e of heart
sen com
now nee;
used; for
le tO hear,
»ve been
Affidavit of Superiority ever all.
Tfa First Strictly Impartial Trial
Ever Had.
BUBS TOLD TRIALS AGAINST
Stein way'a, Chickc ring's, and
other Pianos.
wilt yon,
at which
to each
rioukly, especially the Arat.
The next meeting will hr held fa
Chicago, ILL May 26, 1S7SL
W»iw«r A .Sm*. m> 2’mjm bjr CAxAnny d-
to; mm TWag Arum Asm, iu<lr bj C (!.
Mmmmrr. nd wml rfarr n»kcf. luamaimt*
wees irud sgiiart tsefa oUmt, by order slid
Min fa, (Miuvl of tlie Officer* of Ibr lostitu'r,
to trcMr wkirti Pfmo on exhibition in catwpr-
IS too otmlM rrrcivo far Fm 1'reiuiiun -■* 0*
tot Sfootv tow Lmt*.' To obtain on imp r-
tw trial, (*KT nr of mid ITanmmvTnirrrwtirin
yepara. K» faot owe Piano could oof U dmtta-
fsnfinl /rest toother, (during Ibr thtvtcx of U.e
Jwfais.1 out frwu fad they nelect one of raid
Pleas* a* the hoot, winott, upon itucoTi'tiii t Wc
Wen,, proved Iu bo Um sold Putcet AR10S
fttma. owording S "The Fin* Pi iMiem* “orwr
of a certain number of fcntnres. It
these an regular, and in the proptr
proportion, and are aU expressive
of intelligence, generosity, love, mild
ne*s and grace, then vre any that is
an interesting countenance. Every-,
thing about it is prepossessing, charm
ing, favorable, lovely, end at right
we arc drawn towards such a face.
Wc look at another face, and see all
the features, but they are irregular,
out of doe proportion, and we
can not call it bwantifal, it is not
interesting to look span. In a third
we may And feature* fa completely
distorted and deformed that them ia
■carnely gay reaembienee to a human
countenance, and we are instinctively
rej willed from sock s face.
He it ia with the chnrehee; s* it is
with the moral feature* ef individ
uals, and of eocietiea. The mere!
character of same chnrehee bears
such a close’ resemblance to that of
the Saviour, that we eon trace the
features of the divine image in every
lineament, bat in others soesethfng
ia wanting, the features are out of the
right proportion, some doctrines ere
mod* too prominent, others are to*
indistinct, others leek entirely some
of the most important feature*. We
love the beautiful, though it be ia the
midst of deformities, hat how mack
more do we love it, when we And *11
beautiful, and nothing oat of proper
tioa!
„ f «? ussMa’Cs
correspond* to, or isderived fans the
Word of God. That word alone is
truth.
Each doctrine is calculated to im
press the heart had Ms kf the Christian,
and any one of them tends, when
properly understood and {eerived, to
mould the heart into the divine
image. We will resemble Christ
Total, 3037.13.
Of this amount, 11433 reported by
Dr. Butler, was expended, under his
own control, and never p*M into
the Tina awry ef Synod, which, being
deducted, leaves 04484.15. Bat of
this sum, Bev. C. A. Stork, of St.
Marks Chareh, of Baltimore, coo tub
faed 01665.72. Deducting thin, for
reasons hereafter to be stated, vs
have 02826.43. The number ef com
man wants ia Ike entire Synod 1AJ11,
from which, deduct those ef Sc
Mark’s, 316, and we have, any in
ronnd numbers, 13,00ft Now wc
divide this number into 02828.43 ea
tire contributions for the purposes
named above, and it gives for each
I who are
k-, who is
Ah, my
kould save
■ scoffing
‘ are more
own con-
bought of
\ question
*ges in the
in we Wes*
have been
sgot
nervously
, a better
tsiu T was
Bev L A Rickie, 01.00 |
A K Denirk, 2.7*
O Derrick, IM
A F Forlay, 2JS0
S B Fori ay , X50
Mrs 8 Shariey, Iff
Mqj J D Williamson, 2AO
Mrs Boambcrger, lJhO
Mrs (’ Alien, XM
Mrs C Hiller, XM
J H Derrick, 1^3
J J JFreber, %M
Kev Wm II Dinkel, 2J»
W Pnwrott, 2J50
J A Sixcmorc, 2.00
Rev C H Bcrnhcim, LW
W W Knon, 1J86
A K Wingard, IJ0
S H Kyaer, 1.29
P W Sbeniry, 1.26
Joeh Taylor, * 1JSB
Sint*
Thu Inal mu aHn Chkimej Jt Sum’ Piano
h*4 wwiwl fae Lefiem ef Ueeot ami AfrdtL mmd
Stntitraf A Sum far JInto from .Wifiolron ; and
fa* Jadgra of aid trial mere:
KDWARD MOLI.EXI1 ACER. Prat of Ho.ir,
Nani Dirwtor ood Originator of fas M
Tfak and fateklr* Oaewrratortn of Uutir.
CH.VOLKS FKADKL. trie riimmit «sd fatwrtc
Coopoarr, ami Pianfa to Li, Royal IIi(Lbu*<
THE •
LOTHERAN BOOK STORE,
Ay. 807, Vine jPkS^d^h^ Pm ;.
kt u love one another, and all the
hmifahold of faith. Love is witlosit
dissimulation. Love blesses, cements,
wmqners. Love polisbee and beauti-
f««, nourishes and strengthens.
And then, when oar last anniver-
"•>' <» earth shall'have passed, and
ve come to stand before the throne,
how grand will be the retrospect, and
how sabiime the scene of welcome to
<hs possession and enjoyment of that
ro htllTCBj whose life will be
0o ® fihenfal anniversary day, and
vbose joys shall be honorable to the
^itoom Mid omnipotence of the infin
^And where no memorial thought
^ unperformed, or privitoge
■•Aketed, will ever interrupt the in-
«f oar happiness, by say-
»g in eaatian or in grief, U A Year
Apr
W8 now prepared to 6S nil oidm ^ranr vfour
X Church Publications, kul other Thppfcpgi’
cal imd Miscellaneous works.
Soik1.iv Sdiools will find, ft'to tlieir «<|v^mnre
to hivor us with their ord«f. Special attfp|^n
given to the *► lootlm of X3br«riee.
Seruioo Pspitf a sret^rol nf^rtreolrf of
SUliouerj fflwar* on l aud. Address order* to
T. L. SCTIKACK, Sup\
P 0. Box 1880
MAJT27 .42—tf
n EWaBLIFUEU 186S.
Ikc Due Gumstc of 8a xe Wrimar. Rlsuacli.
FREDERICK R. BRANDIES, Pralcenr of
■arts; Taafaw, oi fae higlKT ocho.il of
A. D. BRSXUAKK, Otguett at Catlwdral.
Jettf lit j; Piaaiat, Ac.
Jvut-a KsB*AB#r, Rossn Buun
Ussbt M ill an. Charles Soldweolu
Arorar G»r*Mi«ran, Robert Moaxxsf.
O. C Kaxvrr, (lereetm amt Patent* of the
JrtM nSR* thru.)
Oman SaAn aw fau lid July. 186S
o. a. FAyLQR.
Comnusriontr of IMxh.
The reason why we deduct St.
Mark*, ef BnltfaMce, will be obvious
when mo divide SIS members into
01666.72, end And that each member
of Bev. Stork’s Church gave 0629
instead of 21 emits, as the rest did.
Noble little bead ef 8t Melt's! If
*11 the rest had done ns they, the
Maryland Synod wonld hare had
070,000 fa it* Tress*ry.
Again, the entire ineicnee of the
Maryland Synod, in eouArmations ia
Sift This would bullish stt inemuw
of « percent.
Deducting the members of Synod
hvrtag *e charge, nod tliriding into
the entire increase of the Synod, we
have 20 to each minister.
Now, subjecting the Synod of Vir
MOUNT AMtKNA FEMALE SEM
INARY.
M OOirr CLKASAVT, Oahsma Caoaly.
K. a When asRram la Kafhak Sat
SctoatlSe DapartaMal* torn git to 0SS yet
Church Notkes.
|, in which
Lye*-ago,
I our souls
I of y ears,
aud labor,
permitted
that time
path, we
k not with-
|vows and
bed effort;
[nd figures
nil nature,
I have been
Ld charac-
hthrfaliing 8
A. SMVTHE,
WHOLESALE A"Sl> RETAIL
DxLWfcLS »•
BM?S, A!f» HAT8,
WEST SIDE Mil* STREET, 0)1.01111 HOTEL BLOCK,
COLUMBIA, S. d.
.Tnn 12 Hi—tf
Th* ARMS I’iako to fa# chcapcat, aiaat dura-
hb, iaaat ooaiplicatcd, raquirea leas tuning aud
to* not f«t not at order. Ilia
The Standard Piano. 1 1
WHtff for a Ads vita, p? mphlet and circular,
i ?..?. A> . l , i 1 L lw ' " ” l “'° "° l Sewing-Machines,Guns,Pistols,
OOVBLIj * < <>., Etc., Etc.
Wararooua and OOce, No. &6t Dm.,lway, rrojE undersigned rospectfu'.ly Informs l.ia
MftouUctorr. I8T t 188 Bowtsry, Xuw A oi k. J[ frkaads, nnd alsoilie public in general, that h©
Jan 27 4—tf kwps uousteuily oo hand a large and select «*-
sortment of Guns, Pistols, 'Ammunition, and
watches and jewelry.
T IB undersignad oontinuea fae W,tvli and Searing Uachiues, wliicll can be examincsl ul Uia
Jewelry bu-ln«u in Ms new estobKriiment, Store,
mnet Ol Riobardaos aid Tsylor nuset* Sawing Uachisea, Guna, Piaiols, Iron Sales,
Gold and OUrar Wsiohes. Jewelry, etc, rupaired hi the beat manner, andsat-
Btnge. Fisted Wsre j pMfaftUy
always to ba had, or furnished on favorable terms, aU ended ta
Clocks Wstelms, Jewelry, Music Boxes, In-1 F. A. SCHNEIDER,
br “ “ P<rieUCe<i: Main Street, ucnr Capt Boroaa' Stous Yard,
• Q, DIERCKS. ' Colnmkia.
Columbia, 8. C. i«n2fv1y ! ■ Jan2C 21— ly
United States to the
rilMM IDKAS.
Why insist on sack a
fifarififadherence to LatheraniemY It
m *iriars tot little wbat we believe eo
** •** dfarifitians, and m chnrehee
“km* con wet take ns to heaven, why
** strenuously for a particn-
m to woo
and revel
hint day;
■r the bar-
fa reality,
etterdny*
morning!
comparisons:
%sri of MoryUnd.—Increase, 0
per eeat; increase to each minister,
20; contributions of each member,
*1 cents.
Oomerml Synod of United Stotoo.—
Iscrsaac, 7 per cent; increase to each
minister, 11; contribution* of eaeh
member, 34 cento.
COLUMBIA, 8. O,
KtlP1tCTrUU.T Man* Us Stoto
. Bnatnanw that ba has nan rad to kls I
AhAfatnt fomwto KhstoV MMtag.
Wa B*s at btosaaa, such aa
GraeerkK, PmWeas, Tetaecw, Be.
January 20 *l-ly
’cry far from of *His dootriue*. If we bold bat
t it makes bat little truth, we will reaemble Him
we believe, so > but little; if we hold ett then we will
monni
unt. n.
•mto Onfa. V* Ik
fStol