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but though it is ou« month shicc we I with saint*, a foretaftt© ft eUrtal, Whom they havo talln&to Miiecroa doit of* til© IshJu-k
ivi:—n *i » “ T -| ““to vi©\f, the lire. NeilTen Uopuig th#t tile Synod tiobing ?
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not bfforti Bfrn-
1870.
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auuton, Va.
3T '"> ’*-yrr-r-^sj^SP
c'f.'tentials*
commenced dunning by hotter,
hhvc not a* yet received #2(k
The Evangelical Lutheran is dead j
the Lutheran Visitor is sick. There
are plenty doctors, and any quantity
of medicine j but the doctors in this
case love the medicine themselves
too well. Net alt the doctors, how-
I in
things, fiarity.^
KOTICfiJ.
LB
letter* w
rapem are
an express <mlef
ceived, and all
rfffliiyd by law;
number of the
tieU nt.
At ? eouimunu-
briber* should
diatim tly, anti
ace old ami wide
Not only the n
but nlso that o
of each snboeri
that the proper ei»
and aci uvutely iua
Mania*' and
other matter in
should be .written
business lettens,
don. L>; > r-
. J* K*Wal*J
*°Te
reeled Mi
he has subacril
for the payment.
#. If a person •
be made in
Check*. or Drafts,
can uottbe obtained,
ft liKOlfTEKKO Lkt-
are oblig'd to
requktp*
to snbsiriber* until
dimwatiihie is f«t
w are paid, m
only n*tnrmnjr a
r by mail, is not »uf«
us rehttim? to furti
ve their names very
hilly indicate which
are new subscribers.
of the isatf olflec,
ic comity and State
is mn-cssary,; in order
i imiy Is* promptly
►bituary botk-ea, and
1 tor yublicatiou,
qiarutejy, anil not iu
iyceiv« proper at ten-
pact
ko takei a ntt&er .rejr-
offle i—whether «!-
■anoth rVor whether
not- 4s resiHnV'ibk*
hi k pajK‘1- discon-
all arrearaipsi, or
|ue fo semi it
ltd collect the
ptherf the paper is
ever, but too .* many for the well
l>ein£ of the Lutheran Visitor, confine
their practice of admintatering Ben-
ton’* drops and* Undo Sana's phwfctrs
to their own households.
A, R. RUDE,
8. The courts
sing to take unvvi
from the post o|
leaving thorn unit
evidence of intent
or
*pera
or
for
l^uuexpect
absent, we bar
attend to our
friends will pl<
Next
all.
e
A
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Ice was form
inches thick, ojt
alt., though t
at 90° in the a!
It was frozen:
that refo
ld peiuxlieftL
f removing ami
is priaHt facie
id.
_
ly ana unavoidably
n 1 unable to
spfcudents. Our
to!boar with us.
will satisfy
. B.
is city, three
ay, the 2Gth
meter stood
rMk John G. See-
gors’ ie©-uiaclupt, Is ;tely imported
from Germany. Bvei y one eau keep
cool uow; the w uter i at the North
need not be so ,seve x> any longer j
and Peterman pipy g it to the North
dojnot uab him.
K.
pole, if the Fienjcl
I M'
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mi
h
anc
The Lutheran
the 23ti? of
nopsis ot* the late
Virginia 8ynod^
Missionary, of
has a full sy-
mceting of the
pying nearly a
column and a half. I It proves that
\
ft is well and |
"Would that we 'haj
ts! lit!
that hot one of tb<
even oitr
frit sufficientfy idtei
thorn n Visitor to
with aUiabstradt i
The articles in this
now <-omc to hand.
It is truly diiu
sad evidence i^f ! tlj
energy, and union.:
much to discon
this gyieves us.
offended, because
we can not"h(dpl
aloud; it relieves _
A Christian
“Enclosed,
, pays tlie $:i
•cription lor
tbai mg „ ‘
HuWription
minder I reccn
• Tout* tabors
willing support,
to the chunilr L
tian duty if
prise
assi«
ogy fdr
* our i
wish fbr your
•in very truly, yc|ur
vant and *
■S T.
hfully serveil.
such prompt
is homiliating
Virginia
med
ted
or it promptly
:he proceedings,
mber have but,
mmg, and a
lack of zeal,
We have had
us lately, but
re may become
tell the truth j
■we nmst cry
K. .
!*• Apology.
the Sabbath and the Lord's Day
■
The Associate Reformed Vresby
terian, July 28th, comments on Kev.
N, Atdilcli’s atltb-ess as follows:
Thj> S-uiuath 1>.vy.—The pastor
ot the taitherab Church In V'h:\r]ofto A
N. 'Cl, in an address delivered at the
laying of the eorner-atone of a new
oliurch iu that cit^’x is reported, in
six'iddng of the distinctive features
of the l.iUhOran L’liureh, ilk having
s:u»l:
“The observance of the Halrtmth
day is not regarded aa invested with
divine authority. The vonunuud,
‘iteiueudx'r the SaUmth day.,’ *S.c.,
has boon abolished by Christ, TiUc
other OnltrianreS Of the Otd Testa
mvnt which were confined to I be
Jews us a nation. Neverthelecs, the
religious observance of some day is
insisted apon as absolutely ue<‘es«ary
to spiritual Wglfhrc, and as this dac
has l»cen 8v»t niwirt from old ftir this
ptWlKOWV 1
onporttrlu
IdiaH." • * • “In our vievf, the
bcventh day, being the day wf the
Lord’s uIkkIo iu the totub, was uot
»t all suitable for tlu* Chriatian
weekly festivid. * Tim d:y r of Ilia
resurrection is the only proper one
for this.” • • • ‘ “$m|
“The tuseutuil Dro. ti. nns ixM'it ver
]x>int iu thoi.iVul-tii coumiuuduu nt m in the work of* building
not the npjioiutmcut of the seventh
day, tor in the right of 'God idi days
are alike; but time general rc<juisi-
tion that every siy days be devoted
to labor, and every seventh to rest
for the good of t>oth body «pd soul;
or that the seventh part of our
earthly life be witlulntfvn from
earthli employments and devoted
exclusively to God aud to,bur spirit
util interests.” 1
\V© have piuposely quoted a Pits
Imetian theologian, laipg eoufldcnt
that his arguments would go much
further with the Associate Reformed
thau those used by Lutherans.
As U'giu-iLs o^iiervaiiee or
keeping ot the day, let Iaxhuu be
Imurd:
Larger Catechism* Third Command
meat,—“AVhurelme, wheu it is usketl
wi*ut is meant l>y the deelaiatiou,
Thou skalt sauetily the Sabbath day f
tie ply : • • • To smicti/y the S^b-
hath tlay siguitiea to keep it holy.
What thau is implied by keeping it
holy l Nothing else but to be em
ployed iu holy uy>rd* aud aelions."
• • * “Observe then that the
jKiwei and eOicuey of this eomumnd
meut do not consist in cessation
from lalnu, but :u UecpiUg it huh ;
i a particular
tl»c church temrtiea tluit the
opportunity it offers shook! neither
be despiaetl nor neglected.”
This sounds a little strangely to
some ears. The Sabbath was oiigi .. . • . .
nall.v given b, men as men—thaMs, lU U „ US U>li>
to all men. It wasiieceswtrv tbr him
then, ami has beeu ev«r oim e. It is Wo can not tvftuin from adding
neccssAiiy fur his lnxly, lbr his mind, a quotation from l)r, Email*'* Aug*
for his soul. It is necessary for man ^ cVa/tauhoa.—“A To keep holy
a? an individual. It is neeessan- for A \ , - . , „ ..
<wHv.' No civil p.vem.nfi.t' c,», tU ' +W <* U.c »c*, to *m
exist without it. seemte it to Grnl, and to this end
But it is said that the command, to abstain upon it from all works
“•tiemember the Sablmth day,’ Ac., exeept those of mxe.vnty » U**r*y,
lni^ been alxiliriied b> ^ \ inst ’ uud the service of God is obligatory
other orntnauoes of the Old Testa „ T m
ment which were eonflned to tlie iitk H »y*nein
Jew h as a nation.”! ’ Luther, Aranth, and tee arc Lu
< mid
are no.
i t*ff<
but, since la^ «
ly related^ we
will get the nistrews of the White
all. Hb« hi imthcr racdiom
hetglit, has |bli»dt hair nbd Cyco,
and ft!togfthl*• quite n pleasant thee.
The*bnptessioii seems to be viiff
prevalent m certain quarters, that
llro. Nciffen Hoping tftiuhe Synod tiotting
of isbuthwiAtem Virginia will co* auil fit*'
operate with us,' it is our purpose _ BBI ^ t Bpi
to extend uhltib the amount of #1,000 H<*H8 lii at he projter place aftci conflict at preaent raging be
fiSafredf fa Ai#taiuiag Bro. Haflki*!
in that mission.
Bro. II. linn been very successful
twt'ert the great powers, Franee and
I'niMsia, l>ears a decidedly religious
aspect; that whatever may have
ehurelies, aud we hope
may lie abundantly blessed in the
ltldimoud cnUapri*'- lie has the
l*rayers uud conlhUuice of the breth
ren of om aod. - .. < . ,
Wo are supporting this year six
young men, who are in different
stages of preparation for the min
istry. This U a larger number than
we have had uu our iuudo- at ouc
time before. .JUut wo believe if the
necrvssUies of : the cast' are. laid
bt'lbiv the ebuieb, slie will respond
to the utposlf of our WHUtit* Is.*t us
see to it that uot one of tlu^se
U'uUuen lack the necessary liiuds
up mission Mrs. Grant 11, *pWa«i bai- ^, 0 Yorteod iqKXi which hoctili
bis labors ,'t^r looking thill the Preshfent. Our |fe#
w ere commenced, it either is, or
opinion however, U"oith vety little, ^ to tswome, a
we candid!,
eon Id sec the
that we never
neness of men,
and yet we bkre never £»ik*l ti> up
preeiate the Keaity ol a laily’a face
that could wrratlf' itself iu pleaoaut
smiles* The idailrera ai the di*t is
guishtsl co»i|il s i4y therr r»*siie«ts at
the Tueaday cvtwilng levees; some
go to gr»tH]r cariosity, others to j
have the u ho nor of shaking hamls
with tlie I*resideqt.* Jlonor, iu%*mA
ing to the oo^Uj Cf some, is a cheap,
commodity, mid may be obtain**! by
contact t with.f*gTtnit men"—evoii ai
straggle between L^retastantism and
ltomati Cathcdkwam that the do-
eirive Imtlle 4u tine con teat will Im a
sort of preHminaiy' Annageddou, in
which, as it U hoped, the cnusc ot
IN vine truth will be gloriously vindi
cated and its interests signally pro
moteil. We ki*ar this bitimat**l on
every nkle, ami frequently fiuU it
gravely c x;ires»c<l iu {tapers both
Npcularnud raligioiis. / - :
In the last mi tuber of. the Ljttheran
and Missionary, for example, one of
engaged, luive
iu it, urc uot
religion* fretlng*.
view the atlniu
object. We are
motivea and
struggle are to be
the ambitious rivi
; era mental hernia
pdHicN, than in
cherish for what t
the interests of tru
deepest
p.»i ticularly by
I have they ia
°f a religion
vineed that the
uf the rnwt
Vmnd rather to
of thi; |«r>
the eoBteodtog
wal tfi^y may
y believe to be
and thin gtoiy :
of God. . .4
Wc leave not take t up this matter
in anything of a puflaJ spirit.
Our sympathy*, hi Iced, liW 5 those
of the great majoril r of our ^ontry
•men, are ndher artfSi Pnun|a than
France, (for several mason* which
nw«l not here lie detailed,) had vt
have written wiuit we hav<- writoeg
•ffaply in the interests of truth,
Menu while the fright hi! cnmtge atm
tinuca, tiejsjrt* m\ that one side
Clone has already lost 33.6th kMfd
tbr the prosecution of his studies.! their fingers hdsl
If our young me* are willing to) We visited]4>n*w*s ftam ]leadUiit ^ wWeU — a—
give themselvMhi tlrtcli.url,, sim tv We ai»w Um l^iirusop.Utivnsand also ( - ' i^tev^K^h-r at i, ^ Ib «» v ,H » the
he the Mitr-rcprtNirniutiveii of tiie ,7 , ' f .’ offering widows and orpl
fhn fliwt things ore resid was tbo . ^ ... M .
. y and 85.0W woumbil. The. shrieks
letter ot * W aichmait,? written (we - , ^ , . . f
—a iu.ii... T. lhw wund « l and ^us of the
hails «f
she should funitrii them with the
means fo {irepnn* tiietnmlv»*s w« tl pk». Ma*j
frr extensftv UKcftilne**. But tlie iOi*ent, it
ahioimt uenshary fbr this i>nrp»>se
is not now In tlie tm:isui;v. Who
wff! send our,< ihr ot luntty dollar#
to the Treasurer, 11. 8. Baker, Win
chester. ?bdH help to pro
vide the church with u learned ftml
eflh font tidnW^ f* r ’ 1 °
We glinf to know that thorn
he. tnemU is Wcie-.
a with Home
('otigressaiau \o lake all their work
out iu-' pay, qnd let this “glorious
asrUtm of tried tun"
itself. No
e*u give ajuy tim* ulua of the grau
deur natl Jim imposing chsnaeter ol
the ( apU<»l IX* be appreciated, as
Mwh uiagM«ti<rin«’ d« serves, it siust
tlie Tivipfie, ;uu! s{teaks of “the long
continued ;nal hit exeat iMg cliau” they
had
tins lic4»
and Ittuoau
the very heavens; and oar
most tender symimttir, h|
sia, en LtMlHr..n lTotesUntihiu t ,, fMlw|mllI toiling, bU~d*m, dvto>
«— mm ZZT'Z ZZZ 1 —-* 1
ewspa{>er «le*4.ri{iti«j **’ ones who Imve l*eeu dependeut mi
fiuinm «nod*er ot the same !«fs*r, U1 ^ J .
to the letter of ^lusaliiuus,” written *** { luivs m
U a growing spirit of liberality, ia be asea. The] bwihUug is 75* (bet
the church. “Tlti* was very apparent loug, .'124 whig, and has a dome,
during the nd^flng «*f Hymsl. The j its**«tiy nai^ ,»M*|ivo non
cengregnHoh'T^ rrlihh Synod w ss work, npfsireo^y too heavy to sup-
no delightfully entertained, though [ port its os a
heavily tuved iu Imilding < Inweh ] **t« the atf.
and parsonage, n»d in purchasing the cmrui.tr
a pijK* oiga# tor tiichp use, > H I iUim*% and locking
gave largely :to the Ticnwiry of J the arch m
seight, rriiug .400 fret
Btiiitduig Uuesth on
umrbh* front - of- the
up 2410 t,x*t tv
8>ims1. • TftH nie * lieginmttg to
mul. rstand that lilieraHty is a eluis
tlan gratv^niid that it does not
fend to pu\#fty. Tbm will it be
wrth all oar‘hbureheS if tliev ate
finest arehitocjtnntl
a a. TIm‘ pain
tvM-miug the
tugtoii, is a
It was exeedted
from Saratoga—wliert be hdls us
there are “at leo?4 l^iMO strangers,"
and *riill ]*iWffluntlly mteiesfiri iu
the European war and the Ndtiuui
m*inter-*-we find him c<Midoriiug
thus: ■ I'urhap* bolore this iwtehr*
yon Kiipiiiim 111 uud 1’ius IX will
be h*tneiiuu|t tins loss irf their tefli-
|w*r«l jiowreiv” ^l*hititly witimattiigthat
once prtqieily idiiNriil in fheAffver , ll#Uan, #ml c'lwt )lbjKKk The cir-
ftettlaratvh on which this flue rioigu
Whew is the proof t XVhcrc is Uurans. Wo ate uut dcfcudmg Bt*v.
the proof that this comninmlmcut N. Aldrich; ho is ublc to dvfen<l °f tP v *hg
was bffitied to lkp eoufiiuMl to the p ut dcsirw to vhidicstc 1 It »s not so mu.li fbe fault' of!
Jews as a nation f Is it not found *
in the l>(*csk»£i»a! Aro ih*t all <Hlt .
these tea conrmupriincuts, moral p«o-
cepts—umvei'sal ilt thcir.apidieatiou! iMu/i , fBPP . . . ..JPBBHJBBB . JP^B
Has any^hor oii© of the feu com obligation to viva ce a Sabbath day. wants of tlm. ehim li. and urge on? •*'**»**
manrtinetit8 been ,“;rtK*liriie«l f” If Xhc Ai*ostii-s ga\e u.> tiu* firit day ; ■ people t*» rv'spoia). S\^t.•inane effort *
h’&zx a*5r uxi\«* H ,a f t t t u,is i rM r u rr^lm X-3
single out the' frmrth coummndineut.f day ; and the Isud accepts the Siiiic womlcr-* for otu U-tiei ohsd ojiera ■ . .. tf
But if it is affirmed that this, the : tifreatiou, aud lfrensrs tho faithful lions. * Wil| i*0t the pastors at usicej*' ___ l ^* t v *_ l t
by Bnuukli, an
in bin opinion. UiimI donbrb-ss also iu
(i head, you. Ituvc the' l " IM<>a j^”*** 1 ? **0***^^* ^^^^!{>athof afllietuni to Iteeoim- to them
view iu Aumr T- ^ "“LlTv U* ^ "> ****«”» *
... . RQlKth' Iuterestefl n» tlie subject,) , , , . .*7 ..
«. '*“^1., Jn .Vi, , ar * B i i*. m*%t»m! h, “ rff
titer timiuph of art. . ^ . M .«• Him, whilst the
•* ““ ••* * I* 09 ** '*** T. ’ rviuaimler of wrath He can restrain,
and a tnnmph riitfli will bo <**qs*- - j T . I
. .. ' ... , , w S{hvs1j1\ to *ud imucc wldri ihete
etollv important nt its results from | J " . . , ,,
. 1 . . , - _ no* such tatter mal Uotnly eon-
ivhr“*«» IHJint of v;err. But M . - , , .. r . " - ,
. teutUMi, aud make the msae of the
Hons ti'iVt* L . ~r. r?
iwrfaM*," rt . .¥ »|» «■*«•<
HirikTir the utHMr ** ll & Ulin * “
. . . tho earth,
as a couti*st T
txpuc ntnm a u w -7 • - -
*, s » w* . biwim !*rwf< daw!mm uud Houmii 1
tins jcfr*gaiit s{«cv uucti of 1 -
AUincli; ne is uo;c to uvicno - j. V X T . .. ~ a ivtigrwuw (ivint of v
usclf; but wo dcMiro to vinUiertv It ** not mint, the fat* of]" 1 ***** » ^ * ***** { %Uim sof What nml 1
r church. the |»eople :is of tlivii pustoiw, that J JM * d hs t {k il^udn ular, so c p u ^VaU*b«mti," aiul **li
The Lutheran* W4 fist to the they do tod tfVsnm»re liberally, Uncted m» to act as a whmjwnug^ ^ w
iraL the Christian, the uuicnynttu* not In* afhtfd .to present fbe I A ^ s * ,rt,M * tiriUmt bhinMiratt war
L A - A w .if -.L i . t.... 1. sgitramo *« emm* within a u» • « _ T.
OBSEBVKIL
t*»m f Wnwhl the defeat of Fmnee
fourth, has Isten fet aside, we .call
for the proof. Where did “Christ
abolish” it! If Ohjrist did nbdiali it.
h«>w eouies it to jwists that the *S»b
scrvanc© of souic day is absolutely
necessary V* Intktyls reject the Safr
bath, and that is not strange; but
tit times like these, wheu »*very form
of opiioartirtn to ttic truth is organ
iziug its*rif, and niakitig war upou
the Bibb*, and the church, uud the
chareh’a Head, it is certainly to be
regretted that a Christian church,
made up of good people, of intelli
gent people, should be found i»pon n
{joint so vital to >the w vllaro of
the church aud the prosperity of
Christianity, 011 the side of tiu*
•enemy.
It must be » mistake. Rnrt'ly
Lutherans do not claim that Christ
did abolish the riabbuth. We can
not believejt—we will not lieliove : *
it. There must bo some mistake h
about it.
keeping ui Uis day.
mh.,.1 tl1.1l fctn 1* pto-a- IftmtMoi*,.
ft> tiu
, fields, am
Y
iu
ntR of their
tlins Ik* able
an
Wi^i iri^srr.u, Va.,
August 22, ldiflf. j > fO^iud jic\t yeir w ith 11
Aur Doctor 1 We lniye Med frying uf-mdiiey, in the uggiegsite, /juite
to get aii k opl*orlunity ever since we to all oitr di niands f y .
have been on the \viug to |x*n a few | j lMt ^ mtich* is growing
lines fvi tin* column * of tile {Ja{Ki. Uu-ifrx, w» will rtiq* v ami refer
|| w -» —- --If |k 1
re>,KK thc ’ *'‘ *ua<jr histeay ami f#Q.d
t*. ‘go' up *iVum of tfre Capitol, and every (i
amount 1 8«»tksila» rt#i*(H!tUig UiuMikirssi'U tb !
! 1: V 1. J _i:. **|
iwMsroted
4Ttm*:w have any Kagmitinatre,
Iwyoml the rimptc f.ut that in a
war, ii|h>m a certain qnestki*,|i
r
>Or tl>e Lu’.li<rs»s V.mUs.
Madison Cbarch. Virgiai*.
It ha^ I^hhi {midisUed an^ l»w*a<!ly
... circulated cvimeruiag the Maduam
jujaitmtily ndigWHis ia>wex had been ’ . .. . ' r . , .. .. A ,
- . * * ; Congivgatioa, that tt has “n,*i*mlt»ted
»rsm< m er a lumttmriiv Kaiafin' f , . .
, v „ . . infant tiipu^m. It »h due to that
atliohe power ? Is (tow MT m- , , ..
Hrkxi. A-i-. .1 7 7 ;>.u the «f .W
■ * * Niiu**, iu state tiio.4 M*dt jq»m1 is
with, or urt-fMiarily in-
retrod in this bjisslv tdnfr! lias
Since we left our s;im*funi, and j our fr, r mi on* ifrftnite infor- , j, .
henev laid aside for tV time U ing matiou uilh n . puU t%i Symul to the “’TT J
tliegmV/ and *k*ors, we tmVe been xvlrih oui Secret a r> will i A
in attendance at flic Syfioil, 'Vwwh j u {{{ fnrnidi. amt fr*r. a
tact at STn pUmridow 11, Augifd lltb. »n*» ueconut to tie Minutes, wlii<*lijr* Vr^a f ** ******
1 !ii ' o w.iy one of tlie utpst j u c expect <t> noon. j . l jf ^uppiou .up .4.
{dcasaut and Tisirinouivus of anj' j.talioiis style >j> (». T. livv-umg, a
pver alteydv d. y\ gtHsI deal (IT b#Si
did work. U W us up urdiiuiry pleas
urt^ta «m! in a few fctt of this hfr
like UKtuiv. and. bV tli# aul uL tia
t .u^kmn. th, .- Wl ”\v. ‘'«y tinner
grand Ucsigfu find wilHoss its fault- * n * ^ ““ * ftvpoitcd u imuiUr of lufaut bsp
less iJrmtkiZ lu d.ffmait ^ {
ou /Will S**e fruit
“ , aud reticshineiit stamkc iu*i ou the
still irforiM * . a If** 7 , 7 * .
first floor a adisiu uud nsiuuraut
Remarks: Lutherans do not
that Christ did gbotish the
ness was uune, as it ever ylioold W,
iu the spirit of cliristlaii V)Ve and
forbearance. There was tt larger
titemlamr than usual of visiting
brethren, owing, in {Mirt, to our
y*4 Ujc^ml^rju Viciof.
Sketches of Travel.
r
r«i. nr.
wealthy evluri’4 entvivr # of New
! Vv#k.
Tlie c\tr*mu|v grounds surmuud
iug tho ('apitd an* U-autifully car-
cut irely incorrect. In tlie nivnt
oouvquiiou ol tlpr Virginia^yucal at
astor
bap
tg^tos, and further stated that the
MiHiipai congregaikm rep#diate*d 1*0
l>oiut of true Lmlieruirisju, hut was
siitortvly devoted to ,ihy fxj.th mid
^ | cult lit V of the churt$ t ot Attjfs
* j hui g < kmfrvasiou. TW < 0allegation,
os sueli, ueitlier iu jiuit no** in a hide,
^ 5. has ever utteivd a voice against the
•• *sm*J*' Uvr It> , of i!lfuMt I1UI wu evw
j utets fipm^the ceosas' tables ntid , ,
iut#rr4e«i i# this sttaggh* mmI tin*
N*uw of ifr in airy way acted as
rbougti nt* Welrgivan tnleivsts were
at stnkel . > -• ? *
A certain scruina |«op4a
tVitih, iim Hy sxifelid 1 tli# theory,
that • rfefi IriiMwHnwIim wnu* 4s a
ot “ch(i«* . meetiug so near the fields of many, 1,1 l ' K
iiabUith* | of the Maryland Synod. From this Ury, tlie
S^£.UUtL .... Y...t A .Ita* .r... Antenri...
„ „_ v . ^ T '' ** ** ■•" eome|Mi»h»tcd HUili a muvoiiient.
peted with btriyy given giwss, uud j ''[ "*■ ! ttuU ld coil the utteqtioa of
' w«Il slunled by ^m.uiy largest** of Wsto-v. these tacts nir -w^tchugur oC the fJttkcruM mud
In tin* erecflou of the new Treas origiiuU forvstt ^Phe wide walks are . 8 L;.: .. __ __ Missionary, aud the Editor of the
Government secnis to bare [ {wv^d with l#rg« sqinuv
He aune not to destroy, but to liilliil 8y«od wy had, at diflervnt tltiiek,
during Our meeting, Bovs. Fyster;
that neither Iaitheraim nor any other Will, Bowers, Becklcv and Richard-, hut which
*. .... 1 1: >
the law. But. Lutherass do claim \ during
iutejuhnt gtf>n^ riilSfitafltla! ovidcuee blocks of
6ur meeting, Be\.^ titter, that li (fit hj liari unmh or m-riit ;J .UTm« t
ile.
of looking
t bl
ind #d.i>0, which
aud tho sub
year. I regret
paying up my -We
itated the ro-
few days since.
Christian church, not even the Sev
enth day Baptists, keep tlie Babbath
q# tlie Law of Moses required it to
be kept Christ did uot abolish the
riabbath, bat the church of Christ
did. 4 S -
quote from » Presbyterian
autborikV, the Rer. J>r. Schaaf, Hist.
Apst. Ch. Book 4. pp. 130.—“The
we arc*recri-liyt Christians mlhereri to tho Old
Testament Sabbath, especially iu
Palestine, but with It they celebrated
— . also the first day of tho week in
indifference'to f*J**?* .'"Tf
and »n earnest t,ou - * = “lh# Gentile ehris
tians,.for whom tbo Ceremonial law
had no authority, distinguislied iu
this way. ouly the first day of the
highest chris-
lit your enter-
waijt of the
nue<l success, I
obedient ser-
v
, GROANS. ..
Would that all jfelt and acted as
you have, deor 3if and Brothei. 1
have paid out of my own pocket
{God* yes* and #iie < hurch too, kuows,
that |j|ere is nothh g in it but what
the church puts t »ere, aud though
the Lord sends tnjeans to the stew-
week, as the day of the completion notice °t‘ Synod, yet when appealed
h puts
sends
arils of the cT
folly slow ia .
their hire,) #23?,
of publishing t
My individual lo
been so great, if
had to be furtti
had prepaid
Chapman, wli
payment for sev
aud for oue at
1870* i Aid
1 We are uevfrt
the cxperkueiit-
The church id
4 support the
have also friefidi
- wufttcient to
-' toiek is supporter*
of the new creation. After the do-
strnctiou of Jerusalem this became
the prevailing practice of the Chris
tian church; and gradually supplant
ed the observance of tho Jewi
Sabbath.” * * • 1 “Tlie Apoetol
origin of the Christian Sabbath may
be inferred witii toleralde oertainty
, they are dreqd- from several ])assages of tlie New
Testament.* - • • ^ “Sunday was
tho- day which the Lord liari made
aud given to His church, mid which,
therefore, hi an altogether peculiar
the laborers
meet the expense
second volume,
would not Lave
ie {Hiper hud not
to many who
essrs. Duffie &
received the Christ
udA’ertisements,
t up to April 1,
and tlie
ie 1 resu
foundii
out bills which oa 'ht to {dace ’some
(* #250 iu our exhi usted exchequer;
• " £ It:'
going to try
auother year,
ly able to
Visitor / we
aud well-wishers
success; all we
We hare seut
church, is greater thau tho first cre
ation of the heavens and the earth,
aud brings it to ifk perfection, so
does the Christian Sunday transcend
the Jewish Sabbath.* • • • “From
view the observance of this day ap
pears not as a yokfe or as a matter
of constraint, but as an invaluable
privilege,' a precious
a weekly season o;
delightful communic
gift of God,
refreshing and
n with God rtnfb
son. Dr, Beiss and
Henkei, of the F^unsyl
were also present, ami gave
interest fo onr meeting
| n* ariy teu wi^ion Utruran Catholics, uu ‘ !kl ! * |M >
id the j v prtdqm^y.ite iq the tiliine pm- .will take pl<
L walk- ■ \ inc<*i ilM'i u^in ; whennis. on tin*, jvport, chrul
Rev. D?i. ‘ ,lilT iu^Astvrtaliu. Tin- building is a jing tlurvugh t|*e ground* m it ub *
,lVarilft*Syiibfi,j massive, subftanthi^ granite H|rnc* | tiling, was wanting here, you will vt ^
id gave nineli ture. ’Hie cash n>oui is certiHTuly j hml nice cumtWtaW* htth* hou set* f «te VW |j w '
er liari 1
d ffsfly 5 has mo^l or, We * ^omlers of thc Capitol npd
the
virnrtrn. CuumIpiiiihw - / OKemr^tte«hK« US*-
A aud dim14 not that they
asqre iu tmrreefing tin*
B < ,, ^ I.PPPBI . .—chtittlatati thnmglt those pa
nu< r *dd«» JJJjJ 110 isi-s.su damaging to the Luthera#
»iv» tlie most umneronK, r _ *7, ., ,
^tcBMly Frenck iu <«upre«»*wu iu JloUisui. C-oodt).
devotion to then country. The j ^ which can tmeotis history book
urn.
uiaguilici-ijt, with ds many kinds . tfe#- 014 the ridi*# ©C tho walks, and . proiim-w dale Lingrim.-; ; i!.im»\*-r. l.VU years, maintaining its Lutherau
mid colors of marble, polished to . ou one u tbeBj; yoq mity jest, shield m Nortliem Drus^to, ihflhiiHhr lhw ---* -r..i —
. status against most |k»ui*rfnl aiitags
tertv r.nt» IW«w w«s gufebtod. ^ 1-^° *™>*»**S ******* ^
.... .. .. i by Bi*uiurck t and gunned by bayonets t IfiflfC
rue 4-i»uuai> »i uk- \\uiuj Uouw. u , „, 0 lVu .... . VWVVU , J 0 » th*i —
llwinirli i<it*mii«*l\* Iupipi uhiI l * t % it * I. - fr>.* J *... t % t
ib!v fo
b
■ Dr. Seiss, as yon know, was otic© , «••■«
pastor of the Sliephcrdstowii con- tl^* Wghest degree. ;Uner walkiHg ed from tlrn soli’s, tuys fry'the thick , b**tant, and at snhie time
gregatioii, ajnl '.mis wuVuily gree|^d | through this money boiiw, w^ Were b'bai;e 01 sem • large shade trqe»
fHlfV ^ •- - X* “l.'l - ollilAut iwiru'ii.iiL.A Ifk iliinl* fftA 4K
former (Tuck.
while there, * , f
of all who Ifrard him. Affable, j the public pqiTuiugs, aio being sci
u u ass u m i n g,,a i^il con it eo n a tbW.tids ( entitiealty laid 6ut, umt tastefully
all, ho won go UK; u opinions feoia ( onuuneJitt^f with floWers and shrnb-
those who enjoyed the pleasure ol
hiM couipuuy; especially was jhe
influence ho exerted iu Synod of a
h»4>py character. Though he did
not obtrude his opinions upon the
to, as was frequently done, he gave
the bem tit of his v isdom and
rieure in sudi a way as to convince
all Unit, it afforded him ft siuren*
pleasure thus to assist uud co-operate
with, us in th© Muatcris work, more
especially, committed to our hands.
The brethren of Synod seemed to
b# animated by the freliug that tlie
time has come for u« to work, in
consequence of which there wore
several iuq»ortaut euterprist-s under
taken. Oue was the formatiou of a
manner belonged, and should be de- Translation aud Publication Society
voted to Him, v * •[ * “For as this
new creation, tho; resurrectioii of
ng of Hi© operation wc need not speak, as it jiGrant } a coarse, rigid features. What
will be laid before the church in rowtn have. American boys to hope!
full by the Secretary of Synod. We
think it must commend itself to the
favorable notit# of our whofo eliinch,
and tliough small in its beginnings,
the evangelical Christian point of grow to become a mighty agency iu
performing tlie work committed to
bur hands. ^
Tlieu y iu compliance with the
wishes of the Kichmoud Alission
we Itave extended aid **to theui ii
snpiiorting the Rev. D. M. Henkel,
,
in
although formerly large and attract- kqUer hand, the Kfog and people ,
ive, Uavu recently been corisitlcrably ”bf GAtltidlc Bavaria tin the Bovdh
enlarged in order to give more room f Ottman CoufrderiMfna) joining heart *
for ojimtucnt This new addition
was being laid opt iu a lieciuuing
style, and will, no doubt, in a few
yeare, add much to tlie already very
iu\ Ring aiqHjarauce, of the I’n-si-
dent's, mausieu. Gen. Grant cer
tainly has room—the White House
itself being HO feef long, with other
correspondiug dimstisions. ■
The spacious enclosure arouud the
Smithsoniau institute fo a beautiful
green, -grassy level, with here and
there uuuuue dal trees, set out in
imitation of nature, witiiout ro\VH ‘
distances. When you
for our church in our midst. With
regard to its feature's and gem rar tbo situation 7 after a good view of
bory. Tflfo produces somewhat the
same effect pn buildings as dress on
ttie person. IfoautiOjl hprVotindingB
alwflrys liiciWso the beauty of the
siurouiidbd. - . * ‘ 5
1 • I !i I . . jfr |t i* .
The White House is to the nation
wind a parsonage is to a eongiega-
tiou-£-tUc plaoe w here its head lives.
Of course it is fine; nobody would
expect anything else from this “groat
Government.’’ . The east room and
the rj-esidojut’s reception room arc
richly and heavily ornamented—the
latter ratig?r. 4*vfnHcly, iu our opin
ion. There is a striking contrast
between Grant and his elegant aud
princely home. lie looks too com.
mon for the pine©. He shines from
borrowed lustre, uo other being at
hi* command. Even tlie nslier and ever, well hti<J out, with wide ©fcreets
master of cartniunies “look eipial to
or .exact uisuiuoes. \>uen you go . *>«= «“*»•> ^w uciaiu,
fo the nation il Cajiitol, be Rttre to sum . auduissador to tlfr Go
visit tiiis euc muting «pot, and ex-j°‘ Lhitcd States, is
amino the extensive Mimewn of the l ^° m munV*ant of the rntlioli
in populatiou
Tliere’s no tehiug who may be Brea
iden ■Is “best Govenimeut.”
Doubtless enough boys in Grant’s
mttivo State are preparing for tho
Tot rtw Ltulieraa Yidtot
Will tlie two Committees appointed
at tbe General Synod to arrange for
the ojiening of tlie Theological Se»-
iuury in Columbia be kind enouti 1
to tell us whether or not to look for
such an opening! It is ft matter in
which 'rt* are intensely interested,
and we are unwilling to remain
longer iu the dark. 1 lease let us
hear what has been done. I
, SOmi CAROLINA,
( Apr the Lutltcim, > »fe-
' Mr. Editor: Will you pfosse fee
, ^ M r*kitid enough to stir up the H$e«sfis*y
1,20b voh ui te* rw to dele ud the l’oiie.” f *,« V;** .
“Tlie Baron Von Gerolt, the Pros- v® t»euei*al Synod, to
mid lurail in the war against France,
sent heavy coiittngmitft of Geriuau
Catholic troops . to remforce the
ITuHsian armies. V .
. “The rigidly Protestant Beandina
^lau kiugiloms of Denmark, Sweden
and Norway eutHnsiastically sy mpa
thize with the Catholic Empire of
France, while'Catholic Belgium, iu
dread of French invasion, seeks the
aid ol Protestubt ,Eftglaud; and
Protestant Hqllaj]^, rd-armed in ref
erence to Prussian encroachments'*
ou its limited tei-ritori^s, jireaerves
a strict neutrality, while syiupa-
thlziug with FrfiWtofr and has sent
JPViPV ■ ■■■■
iiuihass.uk,r to the Government- nows of the Minutes.
a strict
institute.
Washington has increased largely
r. Tim
since tho war.
Government buildings are the priu-
ei{»sl attractions. The city is, bow-
CatliolieChurcli,
ami the Prime Minister of tiie
Bouthei u German Fmpire of Austria
is an equally stiict Lutheran.
“The King of Prussia, although
the bead of the FrOtestant Church
in hih own dominions, is the warm
personal lrieiul uud admirer of Pius
IX, ainl on * the occttsiou of the
opening of the GSeumoufoal Council,
t, csjK-ctaUy for strau- P^sented » oosUy curpdt for use in
»f mbnAimralfttions mv »»
Irolattd sympathizes with France,
not so much befciu?*> she heftoman
| those running north befog num
beird, anil those east designated be
m letters of the alphabet. This is
S ^rimVeniept, esja-cinlly i
Tlie Imre! accommodations Ore
good. The Arlington, Metro
yolitou, aud IWiHards are ail kept
fc
idea for what they are fighttef,
beyouil the hulefinite notiou mhiek
pqiwton Itself iu the words,
ia for France‘nt ia for Radar
itttfd.* : - ’•*
Vt ns not forgrit earnestly to
piai for #11 these sufli-ruig mote,
without distinction, jae th«*> French *
or Gertuah, that a mere iiiil God will
“send them relief in their di»trv«aes, |
and esuse the rough and thorny
- i.
i-
N
*
N^-
1
Messrs. Editor
a rcstfrotlou of *
I hereby frnu
tM Lmd*r~ ' I
the proceeding? c ■ ■■
Forty-first ram B
lierdstowti, W. V J
of Bev. Dr. D. If, 1
By nod myt Ait
ing sefflrim pr< "
Kiehdberger. Ofl
bers, tlie ‘fcflon I
Revs. J. F. Cam I
IL ll. Bitth% il
Beard, J. If. I .*'fc ^
hiae, T. VV. 1 > ' ■ A
l. Miller, W. t. '
ix»ng, r. MUki.l
Q. W. Holland, i*”*
An interest mg 1
vention of the S I
encC of a tmml |
islets of ocher
J. A. beira, D.D |
of the Minister* i
aiul adjacent pj
Bittfo, D-D-, of >
utsl Revs. X. d
lister, Prof. V
Bowers ami - Mi
Maryland 8ym»ri-t_
invited to scat'
ben.
v Synod was fa
business on Frid
12, #t fi tr'mUtck.
each day at 9 oVS
cA-lock P. M.;
aycial prayer du t
J*
FI •
>
P
v • .1
^V
rv
V
The r»*tiring
Snyder, read lii
among other thn
Her. j. «. N- j
tained a
with a view to
the Syiuxl of N.
Synod tliqu jn<
tion of offiiiTs
■. •§ ■
with tlie fodawil
F. Camplsdl, Pil
land, SceivfUr\ ; I
Treasurer. . I
ThiFino*
y_.- I
ehfeiy yrith app-1
tecs ami p-rtain J
not of general p j
At 1:
Mftfo. and ti l
pn*a»-h«*d t»y IN 'I
cx President, fi I
Afheruoam ^ I
prayer, -t-
' SHrttS. ]
Iter. Prof. J. iJ
delegate from ti I
S, W. Virginia, I
srdietf the nfeoi» |
in sustiiiMiiig \ «
laoml. —/
letters from
attuoiitteing his
wionary at 1
iipptoptia tefrlt •
from tin* ehurrk
doatflfe riiaix'iJ
TV. Vo, imik |
Hyiipil. *««1 indieil
of their {suuir.
ThV nertfUtet
thto Synod by
1‘emnsy!rani*
thttnkfolH
B>s
s.
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A
I
J.
They
must lia v© slow pi'esses about Wjthc-
vide, if it takes over two months to
print the Miuutes of a Bttte Synod,
t. ouang, are they T * ' & \
t * SOUTH CAROLINA.
e;V r - ! '.n^Vy-/
lu the eliurch system in Norway
there is a very wise arrangement,
w hereby a deres mim jiast work may
retire with a saperannuatkin, whieb
is charged h gainst the moo me of his
suoeessovi There'is also ,V widow’s
in oxceUent sjtylc. WilUfds fo fur
nished with ©yrity cofofort and lux*
... . , _ uty. But wfi Bldst leave eved Rmh
l.ositioii to keep up the mppiy lor ^ qunrter* t« rattle on to Knlti-
foe next century, and consequently more, of whit^i We will have some
“the rest of mankind” may as well thing to soy iftour uexf. We liojje,
seek some otfo*^«rond to glory* > out are
BiBtoAiiiai " ot as urecl 'or tins Article, ■QB' .. .. ... .. . , .
Washtogtoti! Sight kt wort ^ uklk V ^hich go to show
?•’
IOTA.
-dt ri a relict, after seeing Grant, <fo*|
to visit his (irc<‘n House with its s^ing te qnitfc
rare and rich flow ers. Wo beg ]mr-
fium attached to each glebe, so that,
Catholic, bnt chiefly because she is' imi tiie death qf a Rector, his wife
the hereditary foe of England. She is
ready to -extend empathy and help
to any cause ©r gijy party promising
injury to tho Briton. Not » few
other facts aright be addueetl, were
fo not (ne iu the English {Chareh)
driven from her old home without
any place of shelter. These wise
provisions tend to prevent the scan
dal too often seen fo other ehuishrs,
of ministers clinging to their post
that the {>ai ties to this great shrug- f kmg after the power to {lerfenn their
gle, uml those wfro, though not yet j duties has ceased.
<»f oomtnunirtmi
iug about two h
After srtute *v
aatisfacOory ree
the niisRiou at J,
IX XL Henkel
Synod adjoti:
. Divim* *cr\i> <K
aertnon preached K
The Oommift<«
forred the ofitei * ^
ident, present* il
after sons ataen4|
free dfoeasshv I
which Ve mak -T
tract:
L Thcchar.ie!
benefieforfr's.
^ These
ft. .
oommended foi
actor and dopm:
their diligence j
and.are deeded
yowr continued
L Resolved, i . |
continue to sen
H«oe as thoir
Ul
will
^ith oar oth«*r
» 2. Remoleed,
the laird
wrill torn awuv
man evldenciu;
** we deem es*
to enter the suit
«Hd who is quiti
aiul eurtiestix -
to soatefB us in
(W> have now
our fund.)
IL A second
is the eonditior
lliehiaund ainvi
Rv s
t