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idea teen they have. TeH them it if*
the child of tbe church, md they
•tow toy their tndiffereooe (bet they
think Homebody elee ought to feed
Mid footer it. Other* again *»y: I
bore done my port long enough to
uirvisim ft*
THE LUTE
father* |talM the Holy 1%ree U (hi
is gtoty! Mr. Jnoub Bober wee, el
LtWTiLLK. & Cm I
March Bth, 1874. f
A* Hot few of oer brethren visit
Hewtoerry < ollsge et Walbnllu, they,
of ooarte, know toot little about the
Colltga. I have therefore concluded
▼a., t»
•port corns* from
Thank yoe, Bro.
let other* now do
three are the otic*
t* been*." Suppose
say: I have tamed
rh, now I will stand
EP1T0..:
R„v.£.1l.RUtrt. DU.;top4»*ta. 8.0
Rr.v. J. I. MILLER. A.M.. SUnatoo. Va.
The Ubm ie rapidly
I laA homo home for Walk alia on
the 30th nit, arrived safely, for
which I am very thankful, at the
small, bet thriving village of Frog
Love!, which, since the Are, calls
itself Prosperity, tbs reason of which
not the festival of Good
slituted toy meo, h not U
tn rsscntiah, unity 1 fa non -iMffob,
KSerft; » all /U»0, (torty
Nt April I O* k*n*U W*
««• wr ‘‘ i
<rf
station*. »I
Last, look aft
t0m gm. To ret [
k no lees imfl
one ioto it I
tM*«ds to be Ion J
gare* 0-1 *
GATHKK, ..I
$r*oial nwncrn*.
Remittance* mn»t h.- made h M
Office Ovien, Mail Chseka <*
1 f iMMiMible. If thews out nofrbo obtained,
urmlthr money in *R*otvrvn*t> Lrr
S haTfttriaasetere ohlhM to
re#*tor letter* when laqatred.
J^urMSmtSi.ts
"'luTn-riw “..‘"TunS
number of the peper hr mail. U not «af-
Aefent
C M. Stulls, N K.
veil myself in darkness j what woald
and as saaddy a road aa can toe
found east of Arkansan. Presently
the iron horse arrived, I took my
seat, the whistle whistled, the »U am
rotary, Bev H. 8. Wtogoid, Infer
ward to hfm the data of ihefe erdl
Brethren, when we oaase to work,
let us cease to live. 1 hope that a
goodly uomtoer of oar people will
attend the next Commencement to
learn all about the College nod what
it is doing to mins op men qualified
to ill any position in the Church or
things to this old cbaiety^?
nance of keeping the festivfi*
death of oar Lord f Stxt
thought* U»t Meow -iff *
not tLis apply to hamsa rale* t*
written : Whether it be batheks
as supreme, or unto soxmm a
unto them that are tost byfcl*?
Bat is it not danpittSfssd iHd^
the Holy One to give suckssnto
and ought 1 to be a pertsfccrtfffe
sin f asked the excusing mm
began to feel very auaewfcctdk
my mental anxiety became m pm
fsl that 1 did not know whit BA
till 1 called on the Lard and pant
oat my heart before
who Luowfftt all thing*, knout
that 1 ihruu^it lore to thei'B*
done it, ii<»* m er-rule all tkfep fa,
good, wa* the burden of nypopr.
and I wan comfortel. Wh*a J *
terrd the village the firm a* to
met me wa* our *ergt aat. **Tw*»
in lock," said he, “for «be* I t*
the captain that you wooW tmtdg
because it was Good Friday, Is «
home satisfied that if the church did
her daty ee faithfully as those who
am teaching, a bright morning star
would give praiee to as when we are
here no longer. May God give an
hearts and band* to work for him.
Vacant Char, |
lit the Wiluin I
county, Pa, wil
ter* desiring to
ixhlre**. J. B. K I
Brunch, Pa. —
form* the Luthrr
brother* in bis c
ed for and will
necessary to pay
37 x 47. They «
German Jtoilj
bare a dailj C
aud published i
Dr. Mohldeuke. .1
aost energetic 1.1
the country, is t iB
Germany.—!>:.
president of tl<
of Bavaria, has
in Luthardt’s h
other matter Infimfod for puhli
should be written separately, and
business letters, to leesiveyrcftr
tion.
Philadelphia, March 28.—Bov. Dr,
Stork died last night.
Oar older readers can not have
forgotten the turbulent year 1848,
provided they wen* then in Germany.
The three colored cockade could be
seen everywhere, sad the a id vernal
talk waa about revolutions. The
government had to yield to the clam
or of the people, and assistance had
to be afforded the Srhleewick Hols-
trioers who had revolted against the
Danish government. Hanover sent
also troops, sod I had to exchange
The Lord is risen indeed! Shoot
the glad tidings in every tongue and
After urn hoars’ of railroading I
ranched the Bla# Ridge Dwpot in the
lower part of West liim, which is a
through every land. The Redeemer
tiveth. Let every heart rejoice and
every tongue be glad, because “his
soul was not left in hell, and the
Holy One did not *re corruption.*
“Let us keep the feast, not with old
leaven, neither with the leaven of
malice, but with the unleavened
bread ot sincerity and broth."
We hope that our churches will be
opened, and that Easter services will
be held on this day by all oor paw
tors. A few years ago we were told
Of aminiater, who on Easter Sunday
preached a sermon explanatory of
the'Hook of Worship. We groaned
inwardly when we heard it, and al
most wished there had not Wo s
Book of Worship fu existence, ft Is
a distinctive foafttfe of the Lutheran
church that she observes “the An
to drill is recalled. You mym
congratulate yourself, for it sip
have tamed oat badly for yen*
I praised my Saviour for wrch
1073, ho
and kftwpeaek. We were first drilled
Sir some time at St , and my
captain, an old and friendly gentle-
oppressed char*
•f the appeal v 1
pmssiou.
Shepkerd*Unr, 1
Hawkins has a -
numbering 4o. I
day night of
going throngh i
and the Aogsbur
class are moan *
sburcii. aud tok
the doctrines tau
teoa. v
Hiyk Prtute^.i
live red two'iwa -i
ef the English y
•I* I'sassit plena* ally
with me about other things than sol
(tiering, looked, while we were taken
through the manual, several times
I • bo4 • upper to my very carweetly at me, and shook hie
I* The inward portion ImmmI aa if dmasemfied with am. Jale
rd man was fed, social railed «ne ewe day to him and said:
indulged in, aiel the j “Yon drill badly, and do not try,
in refreshing dialer > and 1 woald tike so ranch m make
■dl in bia room. i you u corporal. Yon are now a sol-
la the transportation and atongr
of Baida, ft Is found that a resale
able loss takes place from fatty
Under certain conditions tbix hsi
much greater than under «hn
The wise and prudent deafer a*
to have this loss reduced la fe
smallest possible percestogi, «d
knowing that the seUleaseatiaf to
accounts at the end of the jmir
be largely affected by it, cMsrb
the 1 letter or for the worse.
To fill m basket with wafer, <ai 1
to keep it full, is a dMterest win
taking. Our Sabbath arboofent*
mnoyl/mses, seem to kncttoaM
are brought into them, araek at
basket loses the water poured bn K
Often a school gHthees »■ dfefed
new scholars from mewth la nod
and yet at the end of the yew** j
larger in numbers than it *s»b* I
beginning; perhaps not qwb • I
large. We ask, Should the b *' J
Need it be so! If it should■** I
need not loee so much hr IsfeP I
what is the remedy for fti» ««** I
Several things may be sumedri
First, tone op the wkod I
Wheu a bucket or barrel h»hn I
ei|xwed to sun and wind for •Ml* j
of time, while it ia bat peftbBjM 11 I
with water, iU joints sprfef b** 1 I
aiMl however full it may fe l
the better it will be for yoe."
T1W m*U» <rw right; drilling
was aol at *|1 according to my taste.
I woald much rather hare remained
with my book*. Bat I did not want
to make the kind bruited man feel
Wily on my aooouut, paid better
oitenUoe, and took g;reatet (Minis in
When the rind of thy aaKation
Opened Miaagh tbs tomb a mmj f
Bwellcat thou with poie ifedii
On thia preof of powey and love T
Doth thy Sat four's rmurreetfon
Raise thy thousHurtoThiag* above T
TFheolmg, 111., vi
MKkoot, aud mad*
qoeiit little sjhm
eourm* of this spec
er (mid a very l
the school. Uv s
«•! many Babbad
eomitry and in EnJ
Scotlaud, and bavJ
*ng, but I say henj
withont a wish to
1 never before It
from any Sunday
luwfect time—tlier
kind or rushing an
keard your music
Funiutoicn, Jfc/J
the following ite:
bom Rev. L. K»-
<juite interesting 1
churcbee this mint
h**t a few weeks
fown congregation
time, and 1
pressed a hojie in <
1st I added twenty
iiregation by bap’
lion. I have also
class of cat.'
do fore this go.»d
; it makes g<
Iwrs. When the li
right, they may li
a re not driven all
** doctrine, and* 1
*" l, «fortnnatcl>
are aH wnii
for what Iw h
*“‘ward.
South Carolina
tormfoed to pay the axpei
Campbell uaty, sad tn
iaabiHty to tha next mas
I enjoyed It hugely.
(Mfejr murabig—the dag of all
the weak «fe be*4—foudb m> heart
utlaasd to ptasn* and shy aoat long
ing for the ournrts of the Lord. Tb*
brito ring Mt uuriy their euftemn
order to pleaas him. And what was
lbe result t
The Am baUaJbou of the fifth
regiment left on the 8th of
April. 1 hod (wooeded it to bespeak
quartern At Horn me burg f joined
again the regiment, which was to
remain there a few days, and my
comrades informed me that 1 was
mode oorporai. The caption sent
also for urn sad informed me of my
promotion. “Are you not pleased V
asked he, as i remained aileut. “O,
ywo,” answered 1, “bat 1 do uot like
to leave you aud my company, and I
moreover have no money to purchase
the necessary outfit." “1 will let you
have money,” said he; “1 would
gladly have kept you, bat it will not
do. The soldiers mast have respect
for >oa, and solute yea, and you
must therefore be transferred.* Well,
I waa transferred to the fourth com
pany, the captain of which was a
aevere aud harab mao, ot French
parentage, and named de R .
We croased the Elbe cm the 14th
of A|»ril, aud aa the Dunes still occu
pied Reudsbarg and the country
around it, we were quartered in
Holstein in Lobbaubeck, a village
Glnckstadt.
A Patriarch Deported.
A letter lately ssceived ooutaiae
the follow i eg brief notice of one
Who was a pillar of the church, a
firm and evangelical cUnsUan, an
oosrgstM basuiess aiae, never swerv
ed from the path of rucUtada, nor
ever forgot that his Amt duty was to
boner his God: “Jacob Baker, of
Winchester, Vto, to dead. Ire hate
know* him iatismielj, and con give
Rfitolvsd, sad highly appreciated,
the Programs** of the «** Aoat
vrrssty Gsfehratirei by the Lutheran
HundeyMod 1 H,. , .
Msreh 18th, 1874. Os*. X Nkhofe,
MMMv HtovtdtoMik 'u|b 11 Tf« kusm
Mr. Nichols to ho s perfect Mtto
business, a Lutheran, aud a ahria
beloved, bat ws mast owe up, that
ptoty, bat was firmly grounded in the
true faith of oar eh arch. You know
he monied a daughter of Rev. G.
Strait” *> *, j,.-.
; Yes, ws knew the aged patriarch,
we always looked np to him, and fenl
satisfied, that with him, all to wall.
—aa gas of any kind at Wolhsito—
to the Preabyt«rtao church, heard
Rev. Law preach, sad retamed and
On Monday inserted the College
baildtag, the aeUritjr «* the ywofeu
•row, tha atadMamreaa of the nolle
gtooo, nod (he internet tha friend a of
the institution ink* in it. College
hoc some warm friends here—that
to, if their words hare the proper
mmaing. They lack, however, a
staves need to be brought ntow*'
gather, in order that they ^
the water committed to tkO*"
school that fails to bold tto P*
body of scholars broagkt ha
(some few will, ot oostto tim
spill over and be lost,) ke*
see n red the vigorous life
ought to have. The feaciter* O*
bound as cltKsely to •sukIP'f
to the superintendent as thti
be. Draw Uie bands of ***>
confidence, and symptokyj
closer by social intefcoun****
ertril study, and the evil**—
great degree remedied.
same spirit of earnest
study into the classes- JBJj*
class a centre of interest to** ^
bers. Oompel the membsrt*
school to fee! that they I**,
thing of value by shariag R ^
vices of the school, *°
questiou arises whether Ihej
ter miss the class or
they will cheerfully p*
rather than the class; ,
will be in a condition to hot*
added to their number,
Second, look up t*
Those who have oom ***** pt
school, ami have gout* *
have not found wiy
school home, should be
and gathered In. FbW
schools but could ‘ ,,eW ^g*to t |
average attendance ten
(m?i cent, by attending 1* £
9 Addvwrn by Rev. H. W Kuhna.
10. Ooiksetfoa for the Meal. II.
Hymn: Bleared ora the People It.
Chant Lord** Prayer. 11 Itoaodie
Roo. m *»"
with him for the last time, when the
General Synod met ia Winchester.
He had not changed daring the many
years, he had kept steadily oaward
in the road of the cross, and he wo*
nearer to God. He was a man of
fixed priorities in business, in the
family, surf Iff the chureb.
Bed* be to w* once« In business,
as in eteryfirifig else, honesty to tha
best prifey/ And as a burinuss man,
he wito known and relied on by the
whoto"VfiBoy ot Vto|!ito. In regard
to hisfamiljr hi* ritto, as hs told as
himdtlP^feBsr | bring up my children
to Ito membere of my church And
all but two*are now true and active
members fif the church of tielf
f*th**mm mother, Ihrir graad
fathers, and * fosg lire of svaagsH
cal ancestors. Of the’ tire that see
not, one Is nori a saint fo glory.
- As regards the cfcwreh, he was Ml
U-t seen Alton*
The captain hail nothing belter for
B* to do than drill and dress (mrsde.
At the latter everything was minute
!y iiwpected, and the least irregular
ity «uoh as a spot or a missing but-
tou, was severely punished.
On Mauuday Thursday the 19th of
April, I, together with the other cor
peralu, went to the Merge ant to re
ceive the orders for the next day,
The Osllsgs to alt, and even more
tbaa we claim for It. ft to a Aral
doss iostitatioa In the language
•f aaolhsr: The best advertisement
ww asu get up for M, to is* atudents.
Thto to high praise both of the focal
ty sad ef the Bynod Rut neverike
toes same of the clergy are crying
cat» Haw are we to keep the Ootlege
Being? No wonder that la atony
places Urn chore* is so aowitttog to
anmn ap to help to saetoto fee stray
gtiog tnstitatfon, which to the Hope
ef the oharoh In the fsture I bofw
that many of oor toymen will visit
Walks He to sen how faitbfetty our
ffilUPtokmaMBSitoiiWWK Inkw-Le a*... a <tl
. *are rii*vS
paid, ami yet uot thanked How
few of ««r mtntoter* weald preach
If paid only with promisee ? Rut
^tongrantmiasi onn
3*®# York, wi
Zeit*ehrift.
which I hav<
^ quote telle ex
1 ha\*e received fr
l^acher. \\> on-
Mediately, a vac
him. The pe
town
which waa, We drill to-morrow. I
wa* exceedingly shocked, and ex-
claimed : “Then 1 do not come."
“What," asked the sergeant, “you
will not come7 Aud why not, pray V*
? I au-
ail! do every*
comfortable. Tin
acres of land
J* ^ built on it. J
Z'f tbe «b
the mission;!
««*»*© mentioned a
Hfj* * Popular I
Ifobably receir. ,
fro * 0. Yon car
UUw 5one for th,
^ for the othe, ,
m - v letter, w
htmr t with grea f
>« «o l L
' «'«■ tbe 8vh<
* n » '« wir ond.™ t ,
J. ,10 *fom»d tbi-
. blch carries in i
*h»44-
“To morrow to Good Friday, 1
•wered. “Good Friday or not,” said
be, 44 tbe order to to drill to-morrow.»
“I toll you,” I repeated, “I will not
drill I am going to church.” “This
to downright folly # mid b*. “Do
yen not know that insubordination
in fWmt of the enemy is punished
t he church ef his father*, ho honored
God with his sabstaace, be was a
warm friend of her ministers, sad
devoted to the best iutorostaof her
member*. May btodssoeadoats, down
to tbe dose of time, be found serving
God fiutbfally in tbe Bvangsltoal
Church of the Reformation, and msy
year face. Tbe Pottogr has lived,
con live, and mnat live, et the chsrch
tnow totxfik about ft; and they
to bunt for tbs amalteut shin