The Lutheran visitor. (Columbia, S.C.) 1869-1904, March 03, 1871, Image 4

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THE LUTHERAN VISITOR. COLUMBIA. S. C.. MARCH 3. 1871 W I s of a youth rage? for knowledge, and Children's Department. qualifying himself to be » leader la the world of thought or action, thaee should be an element of oedfaffMdBb and a guarantee for seN-respect. Nor is this all ; most of *mr college*, we rejoice to say—whatever designs may be cherished in abaft* quarters—are not yet emancipated from a sound religions iufluenc* Sacred truth Is exhibited, and a sound morality is inculcated. They have not lent them selves to the ties tractive work of pa ganising the minds of their pupils, or teaching them to regard the law of God or the law of the land u an tiquated and obsolete restraints. rarents and patrons have the right, therefore, to demand that no tolera tiou bo drawn I award those usages or theories of railage life which come in coufliet with the claims of pare morals. Whatever those usages or theories may be—however gilded with the tinsel of fashion, or ren* dered fascinating by the attractions of a qnesttounbto license—nothing alioukl be allowed to shield them from the rebuke which they deserve. No student should be allowed to feel Jr w # "' that there is one kind of morals for the outaido world, and another fur the atmosphere of college walla. We could dispense with learned profliga cy or corruption, sooner thau with the moral safeguards which can alone preserve our colleges from becoming a school of social license and a curse to the command'll. Better reduce the list of names on the college catalogue, than have it loaded down with such as will hereafter—it they do not al ready—reflect disgrace upon it. The colleges of o^r laud arv aiuoug erests. They are flippantly the writings of Goorgq D. nothing hi s been-more irred than the beautifril h faring t ie above title, the followii g is a partial children are worse than any others.’ ia nomo exceptional cases, tlm very relationship baa given a prominence to misdoing,has made it mere noticed aid talked itori But tepolet of foot the statement Is sot trap. “In Conn**, bout," feud Rev If. W. Beeeher, on a public occasion, “there were uios hundred and thirty cfeil dhrtn over fifteen years of age, of minister* and deacons, only twenty of whom turned Ml badly. In MaasnchttsetU, out of (bur bnndn *l and thirty-three families of ministers and deacons, there wort fifteen hun dred and ninety-eight child run over fifteen yean, and only Iweafy aver became dissipated. Herr we have forty out of twenty five hundred and thirty five children just two ami a half per oeaL of the whole num ber. U I win ask any business man If he would not be glad; oftentimes. If his losses were not greater thaa two ami a half |>er cent, t I undertake to say that no business has eves been Mrs. Gale and her daughters, Grace sod Julia, were riuing, one pleasant morning, In their cheerful sewing mom. The girls were busily engaged in helping their mother with a basket of clothing which needed mending. At last, after a silence of some momenta, Julia sahl; ••Mother, why are you so vary particular shout everything? You made me rig oat a long seam t sewed up yesterday, and now this morning I have had to nmlo that stocking I had just done, aud dam It, writes I think wtrhf a hole tip was the quickest way to dispose of • disagreeable job." “Perhaps it was the quickest way, my dear,"* said ber mother, “twit not the U(. The way you had pwehered the heel of that stocking would hare mads the bole larger the moment you had drawn It ttpoo your fool The threads would have gives way directly. Vow when a hole Is darned as ft should he, the stocking Is as clastic as ever, mud the strain Is not any greater upon the worn pbnv than any other part j health's, yoar work presents a wester appear auc*? when done properly. Do yos not remember my motto: ‘What is worth doing escr. Is worth dolor ed li bl Ttcsa bubble on ' hue’s bonjodioss (a^t . ' ■ j: ■ •* gs iikL host a little i lomeur'there, to night :m t ilt\rkm-ss aud * else, each liifch and glori<»u- • r ‘ !*U | • [rations frou the Godhead l\kc angels 0 >m the tcmplul toMoitl, tipM rb plowed Viflh Arrive at Gp*enrflJs... DOWS. Lsavp GmauvIUa....*... Nearly all the children who read this psfier know that the Ganges is u m rivse which Mows through the uurthera part of lltodoeUa. U to a very hugs, and in suuay places a vnr) beautiful river. It Hows la a at hi throat* rl> direction, and enters into the sea through a great uuuiy mouths—their number to said to be a hundred. . The Uatiges is So named after a beathcu goddess named Gang*. ^ All classes and castes of the Hindoo* weg ship l^is goddess. The river, as. her rvfHvscotwttvc, to regarded as very sacred. These poor heathen believe that the waters, the name, the »ery sight even, of the river, will take away all atm. To die on (he bank* of ttor Ganges, especially ff partly sulsncrged in the stream or drinking of its watm, to supposed to reads* a per** very holy or very ph asing In the sight of their hbftgi nary drill**. They oftentimes also u * Wjftliii i _ *»Bruy, and ** AUt«a Arris* at Columtoa JOHN H. MOEJ f ToVefrotn tht etvrwjd tfoono, Ut forth, unsat aflod and tone I that the rain bo r aud the cloud 5 and beauty n their mtstie Ing, hke a dr* un of hes-t^nly I * t darkness of tl is lower earth, ■ sad soul, witl feeling: soft, and upon their vai idled light and [lor T ut l>orn for liij ker thing* than f the sotll a w ise of heavjeuly I "> »- - not find at lei gth, awiid those Or>—r* 'k£st iraiiift njvnj fH9 II* U#jhunY*a<j rwu the following sekedsto: For Charleston. Leav« Columbia Arrive *t Charleston......M Arrive st Columbia 4 g Wot A UwrOoluMi .If d MligESsS:r-3l Sifkl Etyrm /Stud* „ en*W;, Lsvi Col uatbpi. ^.7 M Arrive U Ckarkstoo « Arrive ** Asgssts y m Leave Charleston |M Arrive st Colnmbis 6 (*) GssKtoa TrmtM. . t-mi and uiimstera’ chiUtn u in New K&g- kukL* We derive another corroboration of our ptoaitiou truai Ihr. Sprngwe’s invaluable oollectMMi of dsrwsltdos rapliie*. * A hundred ctorgymeti am} ha taken out of one of his volumes, at random, and it will be found that, of this drat hundred, uoe hundred *>us heruun- also minister*. Of the remainder, the largest proporthms rose to eminence in other profession* or avocathms. • Can the aaur l«e said of auy other body ef one hundred men, taken at random from other walks of life I As to the daughter* of clergymen, it has been remarked by a keru observer that it to a passport to the highest places, and a guarantee of rvspeeUbihty and worth, both in Gnat Britain ami America, to say «4 any lady, “fthe was the daughter of A clergy - uau."—Ber. K. Ihteidmm, /)./>. worlds, that “Oh; yes," said Julia, “I haw often wondered where you got that motto, and why you never alight auy thing you do. YvsfenUv yos manir Jane •weep the jwirtor om again after *hc had tins* It once, f thought it luilud nice eoougti.” “If you had looked into the see am, and under the aofa and plans, you would have alien d your opia km," said her toothe r “Since yon a«k me about my motto, I wffl tell you where I got It. When I was about jour age 1 wsa a very heedless, eurvleaa rhikl; 1 was always hi a hurry, and tbuagLt that It made little diflkrenre whether sewhtg eras done well or hot, so that It was dame. Kvcu my doll's dfwmrs (Aar I jdayed with dotto When I was fourtcennearii old) wtn uekrd tnerttor, and nftet) I wished ihdt they wnwid look m nice sad fit as wstt as my sisteris dolfs dm** did that my siother wcmld make fur her, bet still I did not try to alter my ways, thinking say my wras good enough. My good mother oftca talked to me about my rarrlfW habit* of doing every thing. AUMfeo I A*lt mortified to *ee som*' work I Usd done ripped oQt and done over by' my *4d«t sister. One day, when 1 wras neatly fifteen. ( remember IT had sewed a srsai of a sheet, and when I got- to Mm end, w here it should have come out evea ty, to be hemmed, one side waa an inch longer than'the other. 1 looked at the seam, aud behold, one edge of It Iflokfd as If it was gathtiwA. I took It to my moUa-r to Mg* what I should do. She said, ‘Mary, you must rip out every ditch.* Then id* raid, ‘Mary, I am ttoott in tlraturir about your ever being a neat sewer, or ever ranking a nsefnl woman. I have often told you that ‘what to worth doing at all, to worth dai':g well.* You do nothing well. Home on# ha* always ta do your work over again. You are no help to me st aU. I can*! trust you even to sweep a room. 1 have no tope of you. and I am sorry 1 have such a tageless, shiftless duughtuf.* “t mwmirr I thought her re marks very severe, and I raid X “‘No hope of me. motbtrf Will you never have any tope of yuc T “ -Not until 1 eve yon are able to do something wwf/,’ mid she. “I set dowu and picked out the seam eUteh hy etitch. My tear* Ml fust, and wbrti u»> la*k was ended I bad rceolvod thnt mother skowM have some hope of me. 1 w ould try and reform. The next day there wm» mnm ironing to be done. I beg- gvd to be allowetl to do it Mother looks! doubtfully, but i waul, *1 will sad she let me ondev May I&1*G9 BITE TON k IR VINO, U W. RuHtoMtofiMxvrfL BeMmeee, “ liuatsrannd »im*Calbn, College Moi Us. ethics of coll< }e life ari* a l^f public conce ri. The hjlgh and State are its most precious dear to the clinreh of Christ. They have, for the most part, been fouiul cd ami endowetl by chriattnu men. Their foundations were laid in pray er, aud their history can not be prop erly written without reeognixiug the struggles and the triumphs of prayer fill self denial. God forbid that any of them should be perverted from the high end to wrhioii. they have been consecrated. Let them ever lie the fountains of pore morals as well as of a sound literature—Jin# York OB server. 1 « Ktogville daily. I .wave Camden Arrive at Cotmnhia Leave Cetamhia.... Arrive a»C»m«L n . (ram the edge of the river. On tfcH aeftbuot, when any perwoo to very sick and it to njwtMl that he wriQ soon itto, he to hurried, wnwwdimc* Dn*ri\ to. and Drahntjn Mro’i Fur aUfeUM mmnufty. *«t of Church limately associ ited with tlle ■ kbits a^d usa< es which |ue . Mir institution ) of learning. I ran regard wi li indifference I ractcr which, in thousands Bices they contri jute to |noul*L M pkefe of iufln nee, perhaps, H: tone of moi ility uilorc. to precated than it the fasttta- ratere tliese minis and hg^rts ^ ml, to which he control of htal and civil in crests arc, ere i be committed, jl yet, judging ft ym facts like which have rce ntly attained iy in connect!* n with aj^roe Institutions of earning, jf is Afbvious that in some «>f our ( iustitntious tt ere' is Ja bar- klement dispose ! to vindicate tlf something more than a Bceaise. Iu auy large ; col lee f young men, liere will/be 1 hose who are impatient of ht; mad, by ual anil impulse, 1 with authoritj It may be, e presume it is the tacit, that 1 rely constitute more than a jit-■ [minority, i nd yet their couMBi, down to tto vMr. luntowd of dying (rawAflly and quietly iu (Mr bed*, noetlxwl tor loving tnuud*. tfe*% ate watip-rUvl U* HMOay treabto- Miw *nd (winfii) nim You win «>*n*ttBto* mt wwnl |«rtM of llimtoen bring Uirir dying •Mi, N. C.. Dec. Trams forth. Virtac* of Borax. It may not be generally knowu how vwry valuable borax to In wn-1 riou* purpose* of hoawbdil une. HV , find it the vwry brat eockranek ex- 1 terinin:iter yet dtocoverwd. Om hail | pound, canting but fifty cents, bn* I completely rheaml n Urge hewer; formerly »warming with them. *u that the appearance of one Iu a! month to quite a novelty. The | various exterminating powder*puffed , and advertis'd have been ftmml not 1 folly effeethe, temling rather to make tto* rrmehra ernxy thau to kill them. There to sitm-thing peculiar, cither in the *mell or totudi of homx. I which to certaiu death to them. They Will flee 10 terror Irani it, and * never npfiewr again where ft ha* once been platwd. It to also a great advantage that | Itorax to perfectly hartulet* to human ] beings; hence no * langur from polmm ing. It to also valuable for tonutb > ’ jairpoecH. The wnnherwomen of HoHaml and Belgknm, to proverb- iaTly dean, ami who get theft Hum *0 beautifully white. . use refined ‘ l»orax a* washing powih-r mat* .ul of soda, in the prtqmrtion of a large I handful of borax to ten gallon* of water. They sore soap nearly one-half. All the large waahiug : establishment* itdo|d the same mode, j Fur laces, cambrics, etc., an extra, quantity of the powder to used; and for orinolittrs (requiring to he nuuU stiff) A stianger solutiou to nerwnsnrr. Borax, being a neutral salt, does not • in the slightest degree injure the texture qf linen. It* effect is to soften the hardest water, nod there fore it should be kept on the toilet table. Ax a way of dcquiug the hair, nothing Is better than* solu tion of borax in water. It leaves the scalp in a most healthful condi tion, and the hair is just sufficient ly stiffened to retain its place. This stiffness, however, that the mar drink of or be plunged in (be toned water*. Thus they suppose that her soul will he port led, so that she may go ta brawn. YomUx sra parents s|*rukkliag a stoh child afth tauddy waksc, uhib tbe> 149 to saothe hto dying groaa* by aay iag. “It is bkmed to die fay ttuaga, my chtid." In another plncr is a ptsa seated ia the edge of the toroara. whde a priest la poariag the uiudd.t water down hto throat, despite the buU rauusw of the d\mg mail, and crying aload, “O ouHlur tittup, mxsvc hia soul T until the miserable victim to info cahd or choked to death. .< Should a person who has been taken down to the river afterward recover, hto (Heads regard it as a great tnufortuttc, ami he become* au outcast Disown children will not eat with him. or show him any on«n|aa*.4on or sympathy, and should they hap]M«u to toorl) him, would cuoshler Uiewselvea as {toUnted by that tmM'h. Altont fifty miles north of Calcutta arc two villages entirely inhabited by |K’rsoua who harr thns become outcasts by having recovered from Ulora after haring ltoen down to the Oangra. My young readers, what are you doing to help send to the poor, mis erable, Ignoraut heathen the words of eternal life? We hope flu* time to near at hand w hen every' child (n every chmtian fatally, when espe cially every Sabbath school scholar iu the land, will be brought to feel that he or she has a duty to perform to the poor bcatbeq—a duty which cam not be neglected without guilt. Oh, come, aud take part gladly in the glorious w ork of tnakiag know n to men the Weaned tidings that Jesus Christ, the mighty Son of God, has shed hto own precious blood to redeem a lost aud guilty world, and that now his blood has I>ower to cleanse away all sin.— W*U Spring. Tlie New York Observer, iu au ar ticle on^WomanHsWork iu Mtoaiona,*’ after nicntioniDg *tbe thmiliar fact that it to only women who are allow- tol to oomrauuieote with women iu Oriental countries adds, further: There to another, and iwrhaps a more {x>werfnl reason for the employ ment of fenmlo missionaries in such countries, to be found ia the iufluenew which eveu those uneducated women of the higher classes exert over their husbands and sou*. We have iu this conutry exceedingly erroueous ideas iu regard to woman** iutiuouce in the East. She to secluded from society at large; but in .I^i borne she has great power, not .merely that of fas cination, but of authority. The moth* er’rf authority hi tihe family to great er than that of the father’s in many lands, and it does not cease w hen ber sons are married an«l have families of their own. Maternal authority to often supreme, n|M grand maUtiial " Columbia..., Arrive at Augusta.. Making close cnei phi*. Nsshvfrk-. Louinrille. Ch Ht. Limto, sad all pofefe South u INdsoe Slee*pias Cat* ou al Tniin* TliroarfiTukt t* wld, * wsgSirtff'a North, have choice of tire (5) < /*n*r«.—,\« w York Bull* tua*bii «Uit«. with best Ini. u toootBS prr | dsitofto-Vq' wfow uwk- fwc drtaebril raff*. #18; oe- t ached nfik p»t I do#., ft , W# fnraUi Skirls of other radr* of naiftm, at loser )tri«w, sad a* low, per route*. C BOnwiGHt, 8#t E. R- Dorset, General Fniftk ai Ticket Agent . %»t Measuring.—Measure »Ue muitd the htoiK iisr round BICth ot fttvvc £r»su between t-olunm to the end th -li.-tilth i - • ; kiml of roflar, wtialmtul, and For *tads or battm*. Wtnte if a •UMt figure. WBDDI1TO OTJTriT# a run daily, Hozutoy s excepted Leave Anderson at A Arrive st WsdhaDast...... 1 Leave Wallis Us at 1 Arrive at Anderson at I their number j. Thqir per il raits, often thr iw an air of r over their the* rice of liberty i perverted ‘idea of what con si genuine mauh kkI. By exu- 1, or fascinatio t of niaunefy jian age to extc ft a kind of ion for’what wc old otherwise firded as simply reckless or j rims. It is t us that acts Entices which elf swhere would , with frown o s rebate, arc d over as clot er tricks, dr iy dealt with as; oibloeu • ithe evil is by n y means lira- I the acts or pi act ices thorn- The moral tc ie of college jrffected. The bi aad, deep line itinction bet we* n right and is obscured 0 * obliterated. f '<■ J*; ' '► | /T\ I . . f* ligh sense of dot f or responsi- which educate* minds are IIv bound to cht rfsh, is dead- The* way is s noothened to ences in which character is Omised, and jthc fundamental rf morality are < utraged. No r evil could b* fall a young com Order* for Clan*, Tto, and rudrrweur, fu say quantity, however small, promptly ■ttcwtol to. Gomto furwsnkft. with Bill C. 0. D.. by Esjtnw*, to any part of the country. May 2o 187b 38—ly Misce 11a neons EXTRAORDINARY Src«8 P. B. SiDTLER * R0N8, OPTICIANS AND Baltimore fc )l9 8tr#«t. SEVTN GOLD MED ACS in Octo!*er aud XovcmlnT, I9l»,«a4 Ten First PREMIUlCS and Ietiri iu October juhI Novt-mlx r. ISTtj, AWABDKD TO c^iA3> w* 3a*aaiiJ> FOR THF BEST PIANflS, over Baltimore, Nt-w York. PtutoMI* «i»d Bo-ton MamTfjictaters. Office and JTew Ware rooms, ]M K. Liberty Sty, Itattjmore, Md STII- FTS PIANOS contain all the latest ijuprovrweut* w*j found in a rtrH-oUiss Piano, rife tiouai iiupiwwm-jitftof liitowikK not to l*e found iu other inftrffltojfij The tone, touch and finish of rtrasBfj: meat* can uot be excelled fay "•"I fsctnred. . j| Becond-Uaud Piano* ntorSfi * ***j from #75 to $300. v _ J Parlor Organ*, from the best jariri***] from #50 to ACW. Hefner* tofo hare our riarn** R E Ur, Ixxincton, Va; GeaR^g WATCflflfo ft HSR JEWELRY toe tkm of their day Payers af their pan 11 always answered. It is 0i ministers do ‘‘W.'J SrECTACLXS SPOOKS. PORKS, AND 8IL- VER ^ARR GEKRP.ALLY. May 13 l8d9 4b-tt % *a there not more 1 1 whose parents are nor I frequent the bar. hj than those thus si I would a^ Whence d.l Ua I»8fiaion arise t In the uouatekeii r »imat*ra’ chUdren oayk; r from other people s. Prevalent that hscarl ^ffood and pious, hischui oe natural l v good also : E WmgUiat total depra j child. Too much: of ministers- children, li Mide, play hall, <E ' 1 . n ’ jump, and lau I children do. W^vJ RUPTURE CUBED ban to come ui der rhoj g power of sd * iuflm se. At the mo t suacef of life, liis sooscicnt led and his moi il sense . Tbe mischief s permn )ws a deep shat ow of u and insecurity >ver liis for the future. In sbm 8, beyond all quest ior is the privilege! of « <luc 1 Marsh’* Radical Cure Truss. /tntt /Ww* “SOrf*- JMat,’' awardto W the “M* yW lawjau;‘1*67. Ofie* .W S BtMag Stmt. BaMmmr*, ML **ii nU IimsL J\id» /«fwra. T HE best and most effective Tro*w known for the cure and relief of Herald or Ruptwre. Till* Trass ha* re ceived the Kinction ef the most eminent pfotoriau* of tlito oouuuy, Who do out he readily remove*!, if ol)je<-Uonabie, by wank- ing with water. Borax to also no excellent dentifrice; dissolved in water, it to one of the brat tooth washes. I* hot eonuti«M It to used, in combination with tartaric nckt and birarbouaie of soda, a« a eaoL ing beverage.. Manufacturer and Builder.. try, mother. 1 take to. Row I worried over that ironing, determine*! that there should not be a wrinkle or crease in stiy piece. Iu ahoiit an hour HM-t .< oat. I Wt very unxumd m to the result uf ber inspostiaa. Hto lookorl at awyihing 1 hs*l done, sod raid, with * iwnile upon her fiats m she tuned to me, ‘Mary , you have done this vcVy will; 1 am U*ginning toi hftv* some hope of you now.’ “Drat wtto the turning point of my lift*. k I nevvr felt inctiued af ter that to slight any piece of work but what my mother’s words would aotas'to nyr unnd. 4 became very purticniar sbont every thiu|, far Uiiur I ahouki rolapra into my! (Wtrifra haldfs. Yon tnar* be ram i thnt i felt uiqdy refund far laycflarU to overcome my cnrele-ssaera, when, uftsr same urauths lmd jraraed, a very nanianlar pfe*w of work was W oodekuet* aud KaUirtt.—'“I'ather* said Boutaev, “I do not like to kill rahbtta as w«n u I dn woodchoeka. 9 t “Why my sou f asluri the father. “H«eaui«s" arpltod Eustaov. “rab bits wttt not flgi.t bock aguiu. They hty right down and dMs nod look so jiiftfuk and braerabiug, and seem to say, ‘I forgive you.’ r “flow do yon feel when you kill woodobucksr aaked the father, w . “Ok, they gi*t= toigry, and bite, and ffghf buck again. They look fierce, and savage, and try to keep me fan* killing them. T)mt makes me angry, nad then I can kfit thriu. I never felt hud Aw killing woodchucks.” TW* tells tlu* whole tony, ( hil- drvn are eut to th# heart when they get angry with other*, aud try to qaavrel. and find that they will not get angry nor fight back again Never toy to fight back to the way to ixtrmrian* of uui oounu?, Who <tu out to nvonauend It U» those aJHtctcfl whfe^ llentis s* br-tag snperior to all It in the only Trans that will retain the bwH* with anv certainty, and the wrarer era f eel assunsl that he u using a remedy that will be at aft times safe ana effectual in Its operation*. Of tbi* we guarantee entire kui to *U who luoy come niHk-r our tn-atment. !,adi<-** sQlc etssfte nhtkmiinol hdta for corpuWy, UUmg of the w ouib,.aud as a support to the Iwuk nud abdominal mn«pW Anklets, knee rap* sad stock- top tux varieowo v«da*, ulcen» and weak joints. _ KlxoiWer braces fim*^ Iodic*, pats sad The Best Tooth Has*.—TV- best aud aaftot tooth wTuh In the world There 1* not a tooth- is tepid water, powder ia exuttenoe nor a tooth wash thnt does not infiict s physirxl iiynrv to the teeth, ami {srumote their decoy. Em*fa deutist has u powder of his owd, whfaA fac topi per coat. JACOB S. 6CHIB * :r * ■'* r< * DEAI.ER W M will do a positive good without auy h^jury whatever; but he is TittotnVen. Tire teeth were never intended to be )ieuri> white, Every intelligent dentist know* th.it tbb tvhifor the teeth fire, the sooner ami more certainly they will decay) he al*o know* that those tooth are the soundest, lost the ! are tl»a most useful, w yrilowtoh tint; then powder* to take oflf t snrfitoe f—Thr. Hall. ibilities to God aod tnfiu letosfe possessed or pc sets -if should be, most *ssu »m|;iu*titntioiis of le; rain; s lo excuse for igi oran Ph|re is no sufficient palli e<*te8fi indulgence or a pa ilirif therc. In the ve y as Observe what; directions your thoughts and feelings most readily tako when alone, and you will then fortify tohinddV* correct opinion of alMgatod pfio, tSto IfMg ftftto to rate- rveuy to cure the pi >, mm l«a* cured cssraj 6 tbere. ition for jut QK>r- my, Hb vo U to Mary; she will do it well; she Is the most particular chfM I hfive.’ Often my ftither ty provide i yeWowifih i