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THE LUTHERAN VISITOR. COLUMBIA. S. C., MAY 5, 1871 anil lays, ‘Ah ha! my boy, my girl, hit faithful domestic! “Annies I *ay, I will keep yet*, test bow }* and then Annie, Wee comuiUtr*l a miatek the he thqowa hit chain of another bad day. Ye maun jiat gang your waa’a habit about them, and then another, ha me, and yell get my aeroon oot until at loot only the power of ^saas my breekpooek, an’ well slug to the can break these bands of the bad praise o’ the Lord till ye come back spirit, and cap giw us good habits ag*iu.” Aunie, of course, at oooe of honesty, troth, gentleness and executed her important mission, and kindaeea. brought the sermon oot of ‘’the “I bare seen some little girls who break pooch,” and the ssrvteo, so far do try to be good. A few days ago as we beard, was completed without l saw a dear little girl, of three years further interruption. The same min old, who brought a stick to her inter had also a very feitkfa) “aria mother and said, ‘Here, mama, is s ittert moA,* who luul been in his stick to whip me with.’ ‘Do you senriee fer many years, and was want me to whip you, my child T engaged, at the time ws speak of, said her mama. j ‘Oh not now, but to be married to the younger of when I get bed, and can’t bo good, the minister’* two female servants. I do waut to be good, but something Johnnie went u|M*nir* one evening won’t let me. g' think it most be to arrange details with the old gen old Satan, and then you must make tlemau, who immediately said to him go away.’ This little child is him, “Ou, Johnnie man, is this yoo t trying very' hard, at even her yonug Fat’s this you’re come eboot the age, to conqaer her temper, ami she nicht f Sit douu an’ tell me.* will succeed, for Jeans hears little “Weet, sir, I Jiat cam to tell you children’s prayer*, and he is glad tliat I’u» gauu to be married, an’ I when they ask him to help them to wint to settle fat day’ll be coove- be good. 11 fe||y • don’t try, and uieut fer yoo * “Vera wsel, Johnaie won’t be good, by the means that mail, but w Im u t that you’re takin f their parents take to correct their “On,” nays Johnnie, “I’m no gaun faults, then very ofteu the Saviour fer for a wife, tor I’m feat takin* the takes severer means, and takes away lassie drain In ymir kitchen, an’ we’re their little sie-ters and brothers, and g*nu to hi' proclaimed u|«o* Sabbath ; their impas and mamas, so as to na’ we’ll gie you as little trouble as make the children do right aud think we can, an’ jist crane up the stairs about Him. He says, ‘Suffer little ouy eveniu’ wqvxsteo* .for yoo, air, children to come unto me ami forbid an’ get it a* dune here by yoorsel, them not,’ and be wants all children sir.” “W« l, weel, Johnnie, I shall to love Him, and grow up to he good he mlr yW to settle some nicht aeiat men and women.” B. week wi’ yon Imith. An’ I’m rale ■ i j happy to hear a* thia, tor." added tbs good old hurihelnr (at this time ibovf fewnwv years old) “i« ay opiaion, Johnnie, mafriags is a rrrm karmUaa aaMnssMwA* A i*i|M»laf Anglican Nuneonform i*t minister was residiiig with a fast white on a visit to votes sms pouring oot so the night air an avalanche of caress. Going to the window, wo looked oat and sow oo the opposite skis of the fi lowly, lord and kIuyc, l age with silver hair, d strength and bounty venal and the feat, doom of Dust to Dust! intoxication, reeling from aids to aide of the walk, and a little girt about six or seven years old, holding him by om hand, and endeavoring all In her power to guklo his erratic steps. “Don’t, father,” she says, as the blasphemous wretch poors oot the vilaness iaspired by the vile aom pounds lie has drank. Her remoo stranoe marts with a quick return ; ■Aar on effort or two he socoseds in hitting her with his disengaged hand, aud she fells proac upon the sidewalk. After a moment she fete up—meantime the father has cm braced ait awaiug post, and is watch ing his child white he seesaws backward and f irward ia his maud llu efforts to maintain bis equilib- num. The little girl immediately cranes to bis side ; there is no fear in her approach, and the tone in which she said, “do, father, come home,* had power, it seemed to ua, to melt a beurpof stone. The ago nixing cadence brought op from a bleeding heart hail no effect ou the miserable rum soaked wreck, and as they moved in a xig xag course down the street, be made ineffectual cffoite so strike his child again, st the km me time making night hideous with his clamorous profanity } he fells ou the sidewalk to be assisted to his feet by the little ooe, and as he sends oot a new volley of oaths, and slowly gets down the street oot of hearing, feo last words wo hear are in that heart breaking, pleading strain: “Don’t father” "Tat a future that little girl has before her; once her father was kind to her, else she would mri hare loved him so well; else she would not have borne his brutality. But wften the demon raw fastens Ills hold on a man. all his better 'nature is gnoe ; be not only has hell in him. but he tries to make a hell a poo earth u> all shunt him. Even now we hear ringing in our ears that “Don’t, fether.* Will it have the power of refermiag that fetiable wreck of manhood f We fear not. Of the many that enlist under the banner of King A touted, few have the power to leave the ranks in the fere of the army that urge* them on to destruction. Ha raffed friends, in •tend of raising a warning voice when the fetal discs*- is fastening be fee next to die! read his neighbor’s t ystle dooming trace ? e«t heart and limb, iy sootiest call for hint, [H p victim lingering HI, the air of Heaven still, ere’s life, there’s hope and tnwt toot of Dust lo Dust! i &*MI father aa invalid tor why t To hartkw tin of draas which thay i I ashes, uoble clay, irith the dust to-day. ig round the sable urn, Ighty nation mourn, i in memory’s breath, j soldier sleeps in death! I krth he loved to plough, [well* the farmer now, iy the nation’s trust, £ Rider, Dust to Dust! Dust! The story’s told, dust the stone is rolled, ere darts the spirit then, TOUCH downright foolery This triumph of Draasia over Prance haa even a broader signifi cance than appear* to the unthinking observer. It revolationixes the lead teg Influence of Europe. It is the trinmph of the Teuton over the Latin, of Protestantism over Homan ism, of the new drift ratio* over the old. The I Attn race*, with their intriguing priesthood, their ignorant, poor ami superstitions people, monk erica and nunneries, and relics and shams, are staking to deeay. Italy, France ami Hpain are all in trouble, while Portagnl Is hardly mmated among the nation*, so insignificant and powertesn has she become. ATI are bankrupt, and neither seems to bohl within itself the power of re covery. France is a republic today. dsmtaally i but those who know Arrivs st Columbia.. Leave Coituahia Arrive at itiaHratuu trust till the thought* of men. to’dnst! wbot power may save d dust from earthly grave I midlist! the chant of doom, u We hasten to the tomb. i$ feeble, God is just, ijmnf f Dust to Dust! The above trains Pwlage— Five rent* pc; All remittance* and eons be addressed to Rrv. A. R. K’ dren’s Department For the Lutheran Visitor The Spider’s Web. Miscellaneous. Religion beautiful morning id. June, ell and her daughter Lncy it in the garden attending to raere. Lncy was about eight Id, and was helping her mo fc somo boquets for the flower Presently she said, [ mother, here is a bdautiful, shinin' spider’s web. See how its silken breads glisten in the tent like silver i nd gold ! IIow fine it is. I never saw any web so ligttfc anti beaut 1■L” Mrs. Bell admired it to« r as it hung fi upended from some slender twigs let' the bash, and she fchowed Lacy liow regularly the spider had ilrawni*fbe silvery threadannri woven the lUit but strong web. While they afcfrod looking at it, an Idle fly The nineteenth edition of this un fadingly popular little book Uh* been issued. Here are three of the added For the Loth v—The Lot were some ily in Glasgow, that city*, whither he bad gone on a deputation fVran the Wesleyan Min stouary Society. After dinner, in reply to an invitation to pnrtake of some flue fruit, be mentioned to the family a curious rirrumstaocr eon «w»ruing hi mac if (which he hnd also mentioned repeatedly to my cures pomtent)—\ lx., that he bad sever hi Ms life tasted an apple, pear, grape, or Indeed aoy kind of green frntt This fart seemed la evoke consider aWr snrprise (Vom the company ; hot a caution* Scotchman, of a practical matter <4feet turn of mind, and who had listened with maeh nnennrem. drily remarked. “If* n peaty teat ye had been la Farad ter, mad there mteht na hae been ony fe’P Bonn* time heck, when it wao net Wacom man for cb.UU-ngc* to he gfvwn and accepted for insults, or «ij«poaed insults, an Rugiidi gentleman was entertaining a paarty at Iarenmas with an acconnt of the wondora he I-csre Awrust* Cotttmhte. “ Winasbora Arrive at Charlotte, K. luklaf rinse connection at North I'aiterne Umd ala and East . Train* Sum & Leave Charlotte. If. C.,.., ** Cheater Wtowtero.. * "HHlii*’ln • • • » •• Arrives* Asgnsto «... aspiration io all these con a tries; hot what ate they, what ran they do. agataat a church organization, hoary with experience sod pecfeetly united i« its nkfet .that street bring the perpetnations of Ha own power at whatever coat, against all the eo of Central and 0,<H»rtrin TL-uln • 1.^ mis, and all point* Si nth m Puwv Sleeping Cam an 1 Trains. Thrmtfrii Ticker* aid, a gage checked to all t»nu< inal put HP Passengers by tab rate Nsrdi, hare choice of tve <f) rentes. c. BOrtXIGBf K. R. Diwrar, Genera! Firi to hi* own master 1m. *§' feUeth.” “For none <tt turn self, and no man d. ; sett” \ Xo o^ia at liberty his own wiff or plensui . pendent of higher anti. | he at death capable of e 4 ^ own aeoessitiea, or d<‘tt | own destiny in amdio l- being; he is then st den | lately dependent upon tr all good, as in life be is to him for the right .jvu^ use of all the beuefits <> I For he belongs to the ! ft property or (toasessioti, .ft can never be alienated: E death. “Fqr whothei - live onto the Lord,” &« . j This passage tearing h ^hmg to Christ. Hi- t both here sukI hereaCerf or proprietor, hr 1 to control us, or disposi •< fe»y Ideas**. He is tin | ttiose events over which 4 .eniitrnl. He “detennim-,-? of our habitation”—the < aud circumstances under! live. Oar times are in l ftte events of life’s ch* . I; ^ appointed of h\m. /nf prosperity ami jadvt m »y effect the on* M I 0 ** # ^' auce of pgodeutia; * fGbaa given, and the tWlsI' tollies and miedak Joy and aon V Jfd richness, life gml «i t* s ®overeign direction Nothing hut uwiver instituted, cnnlrritotl, formed in India, froo whence he hod lately arrived. He mlargwcf partfe 11lariy npoo t!e sins of the ttgera he had and with at different times hi travels, and by way of corroborating BLUE RIDGE RAILROAD. T rains **». thJHiuc mage u run «b*il\. Sundays excepted: Lcsre Anderson at ...41 Aim* at \YMihails st ...1« I^cave Wslhalla at Sj Arrive at Andcm*n at ,wl “Now Lucy,” said Mrs. Belty “this teachek yon a goo<l lesson.! Boys and girls are like the fly, and are ofteu jldle and careless of , con sc i. They form a baql habit res, which, the first titoe it is S in, i* bnt as slender as that ead of the spider wh ch she ver the fly, and if th4* cbil- ould try to break of what 4 been let! to do, tliey P. B. 8ADTLBR & SONS. OPTICIANS AND waxxja asAasuxiaff L U€ every um who reads this dr constitute himself o* com nut of one lo work for legtteation. modes of pongrram, la the rit iUaatkm of the future. Does aoy ooe doubt It f Let him point to a single (hth olie net too that t* makiag |>n»gtwi today, aod to a single Fmteotnnt nation that ia not!—Dr. F. tl. Jfri indnlg tiny tl threw dren they 1 the evil, too me not orang )our duty to your fellow man If yon neg led to worn >our aeighbar when yoo are hum going down to perdition, and all with whom you are brought to ranlMt are yoor neighboru. Chris lion men, when. In the final reckon teg yoo ore called oo to account tor SEVEN GOLD KXDAIS ia October aud November, lM| te Ten First PREMIUMS aid Mff . ia October aud November, 187% AW ARDED TO J|gi oAva.agiwft* FOR THK BEST miW. .. over IUdliiu.il. , N>» V,»k. I1ul.^i*K and Boston MaDufactnrira GfPtor and y«r Ysmvoai, Nk ^ if. JAbtrUf Si.. Baltimore Ht STIEFF^ I’LVNOS J! coulsui si! the latest impiwueate t|ft ftwix! in a first-class nano, with, if* bona) improvcBieiitsof his owa not to be foitnd in other isstrmtete The tone, touch and finish of theaemite imcuu esu no* W excelled by any Igte* raernmt. t „ , SBtJilfPBS, would 11 ill freeing themselveh from pping; but by yieldin first j and ' then to anoth r bad jufter a while these habits ‘like cords, and drag i tys girl brho is thus bonncl bj them, ij the home of the loti. ins that fly did not tee any 4i the bright, shinin ; web, h|en see no danger in telling b story or a small lie. After ijye indulged in it a few< times. » of telling falsehoods grows i(r r , Bo, taking a little thing Tppple, a marble, or piece H»», that la not youi own, tery light and trifling a tnnt- t ends in the strong ford of 8o, also, of mauy| other Ibat I might mention j If a W Is peevish and cross for a $Wo, the third or fourth day |t not try to correct hf r tera- [jT will snarl at her little sister, ih her away when she comes ys with her, and final y will h very disagreeable ho her i So, if a girl tries tj> culti- *jjenth* manner and kiiid tone l|y of two, by the enfl of a i| Rff9 be easier for heir to be it than at the beginning. Smlpthmnm* Arid aa a iSaimfrctamt. —The v nine of mdpfcurrate arid gns aa a disinfectant, derationwv, nad btoockiag agent, has long tmti well cstsUtehcfl. WATCHES A FINE JEWELRY wrong! to one habit,! become or boy; down i There is. however, o more row rente*) t way of applying it, in general use, than by burning sulphur In sir. I’rot Gamgee rolb attetitum to the see of so alcoholic notation of the gam as n feorv raoveatent mode of applying It tor sick rooms, aud general dials- tcctant purposes, thsa those hitherto ase*L Cold alcohol vW, he urru, dissolve threw buudml times its bulk Of tbs gas, amt where, for insUmw, it is nsccwsiiry to disinfeet a box of riothteg, n few dra|» of the sristtou let fell into tbs bottom of the box will set a suflfctenl quantity of tbs SPfeTTA* LIW SPOONS, POOKA AND SIL- Tdn wark oenriiaixt. May lfl IRfiO * 4<Mf it was oo the brink of mi awful pee oipHJS, what will yoo say t How numy little children plead ia vain for their fathers to come borne from the galas of boll—Urn grapery. It doss seem to us that if drunkard* RUPTURE CURED. Marsh’a Radical Cure Trust. ►ut not ouly does~b*' |1 and exercise sov» external and feiiij» rl hut also over oar obedience. JTe is I - I «s well as ‘of J.he F he is its law-giver. law—its supreme ttiLft [ to his obedient *u eyers—the observance | I Ooarce of ooMtant ♦ > u ^ge of their besrt g % biw * it. is m> : In the lH»r ^ rits enthroned, and over him. I W*® statements won! s 1 we to view • | trilr > Sovereign, coi r* ‘Pricioos wiUj but tin ^ of unsj>eakabh ooi r ®d in the light of b: ®s a being not on! ^y* bnt of Infinite j ^ooe; a being who is if | "!ios«* wisdom is ai ’h!e. His psternni security to It. ‘*wbicL ^ Wood, nor of tic b »or of the will of n Uu to, they would reform. Of all the dmguiuteg, filthy partwre* uoo sues in a lifetime, next to a dmakea seems tear, hi sthalil habits little 1 T HE Item ami most effective Tram known for the core and refe f of Menu* or Ru|*tnre. This Trass has re- rrived tile ISMIKII) of the most emteewt phyterism of this country. «1k» <b» not heMtsto to reroi^inMmd It tv those sfilicted rift Heruis ss beta* superior to all tit hi I j, * m h is the suly Trass thst will Vetsin the bowel* with any certainty, site the wearer us® fesl **H»uied thst he Womldk * rem.-Uv thst will lie at all times safe ftdffbtefl te It* (ftBafon Of this w«* guarautee cat in- sstiteactisti to aff who aisy come Csayoffog JnUrrmt.—TV ftelowiiig rote tar oumpatiag intorast te so risipk that sverj booker, broker, UMWvhaitt, or oierk, ahould post, it ap for raftemMr. There being no (ractmu in it, there te scarcely any ItsbUUf to error or mtetake i MU l*er OnL—Multiply any givau aarnbar of dottera by tbs number of days of interest desired, and divide D HHiJL KBurwellASon* stitnte, Charlotte. bsvs tbs tonal> smell entirely re moved, sod nil gsrma of fungous growth completely destroyed in them by the apfdw-ation of a few drape of the eolation deuorihrd. la comment ing upon the eogTstino of Prof. <i am gee, the llrxtiak MadaeaJ Journal the Steiff Inano wtece Wh$ Do Chikbn IMe t—The IM test Record* replies to this rpirstten M follow* i The reason why ehlldren die in bccnase they are not taken con* of. From the day of birth they are staffed with water, wffueuted la hot rooms nod steamed with bad clothes. Bo mneh tor In door. When permitted to breathe n breath of pore air once JACOB S. nod ad\outage, hi introduced aa a general article of pharmareoticsl commerce for mediate sttri mnitsn of days, ok nix par cent. Eight Par Oent.—Maltiply any gtvon nmoont by tbs number of day* apaa tkkk t» te deoteed to OMartatn •he infereOt, aod divide by torty five, and the resalt will be the inter nal of aoeh asm Ira tho thaw re 103 EAST BAVi CHARLESTON, S. Oct 13 I— 1 * children,ftr# naturnlly bad.. A|1 theii evil d^8b■c3, , and passions come from a bad pi am and if not cotiquejred by going lo the 8;tvkmr and asking ,him for a iftteil, new heart, and by trying to do: tf|ght, will end in tbei 1 ruin, jnat as ithat little fly wa§ dogged away. | patan is always settin * riiin- ing write for giri.s and boys }o fall l. curraturc of the spine, how rat, fas, - and crutches at the most »p- ke. 8. MARSH & CO, * : No. 3 Holiday Streak, « Baltimore. Md. daring the colder month*, only the none is |*erroitted to peer into day light A little later they are sent oot t