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Thou knowest all our trials LordEach sin and need and grief

And Thou hast romtsed In Thy WordSometime to tnd relief

But Thor hittJKt a task for eachAi eoldlrs In k war

Who storm cOmejwint the height to reachThrough battles thunderous roar

Help ns for we are faint IndeedIncrea5eSmanna rut our feedAnd bid our fean to cease

From Thy grejt white throre far aboveThou dost oi conflict see

0 God of power Thou God of loveS Our Friend and Helper be

a Let purity and truth be oursWhile here we dwell below

Accept end consecrate our powersMake every virtue grow

Lead Thou through each perplexing strifeb Be with us all the way

Lift up our hearts from death to life0 Crown Thou each passing day

I Oh when our hope la burning lowef Ita oil Is tvellnlch spent

5 As up the rugged path we gorocky steep ascent

the voice resounding clearvictorys thrilling rlrgJThe Thy people Thou art near

needed aid to bringM Wooon In tnlon Signal

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I fr CHAPTER XIV CoNTixvcn0so time nerd be watted in telling theIeffect of this u jffnnient to quartena i Prolific a source of tquabble ns is thei I 1 it ruttora ahore it becomes intcniififil

ft afloat and when coupled with it valuea o a shaking up and rearrangement of

a < seats at table all hope of harmony van ¬

ished on the instant The two braveaa oung army girls still retained their

a seats at the captains table but twomost etti rouble young women Red

f Crott runts were dropped therefrom1and tranbferred t <t that of the secondofficer on the port bide much to the

t a a comfort of n rather large percentageVof their sisterhood who Lad regardedC

a tbeir previous rlrvntinn with feelinfof not unmixcid gratification Then

S- V1f officers who had been crntnl with thep

frrnrraTs t taff hag to vacate in favor ofi Mrs Frank and Dr Probor and talent

C pBihIyGray wjkose father and the chiefC 0 1 were rbnms and the Reda < Cross nurses who bad been at the lint

Vofficers table Ycll back to that of thethird It was every bit as good as theother but it didnt sound to and they

c couldnt see itj and there were facessour as the product of the iliips balder

r when that evening all hands went downto dinner and the silence maintained

J 3 or the ominoaty ubducd tone of thetalk at the other tobin was in markedcontrast with the hilarity that pre ¬

1Tailed where sat the grayhaired ruddyI old chief and the laughing

l coterie that listened to the fun that fellVVfrom the lips of Wltchie Garrisono Armstrong silent and somber at the

w 0 captains right ooklng lorwin1frol1T time to irm saw only one

1 generals table ihnt wa not lighted upf iI with merriment it was the face of tIme

boy he envied If rhvy of this kind ever

1 < jl entered into hishtyirtand he wondered

I RK he looked t JJillys curly head whatcould have come ovrr that glad young

Vlife to leave so ilcrp a shadow on hishandsome faceI One night just one week later Arm ¬

strongs ryes were opened More titant once in the meanwhile he had invitedi the JOUD oftlltrupnfilllnlt a IItI Billy

oil who three months earlier had been nila end frankncis protested

Va-r ithlreltl nothing on hit irinil Ie had

been very ill that was njl As tok Cankers charges they were simply rot

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I become of the purloined letters any4 t more than be hadof the whereabouts

I 5at his Delta Sig friend young Mortona V row officially proclaimed a deserter

I Hut Armstrong heard snore tales ofr VTitchies devotions to him in lila ill ¬

to ness and tlTe sIowmconvnhtscence that1 i ensued noted hqw the boys eyes fol ¬

lowed her about the deck and how

a3sV many a time he would seek her sideI r neD when other men were reading

walking or chatting with her Arm ¬

k strong looked with wonderment thata was close allied 1o incredulity and pain

l ti = Was U possible 4hat this blithe lad whoV5 t < had won such a warm interest in thet heart of such a girl as Amy Lawrence

Ji c i i Jcould be forgetful of her faithless to-

t her and fascinated now by this selfUhp It ttVSVSan1 shallow butterfly It was incred ¬

I ibleL Vfluwasit The days had grown hot ¬

Vi ter the nights closer and the air be-

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p-i fo decks was stifling when the sea

SS rolled high and closed the ports Offi ¬

J J 4 cers had taken to snoozing up on deckin steamer chain By an unwrittenlaw the port side of the promenade

f deck wai given up to them after 11 atj night but the women folk had the run

of the starboard side at any hour whenIdecksrra rz two oclock one breathless night to se-

etI for himself the condition of things inthe hospital under the forecastle Thejmain deck was crowded with sleeping

i forms of soldiers who found it iropos

tf0Ibl to stand heJieat below so on bis5 t instead continuing along the

sfrz gangway he decided to climb the ironladder from the iaain tothf promenadedeck ft would land him at the forward

4 end of the starboard side There hecould smoke a cigar in peace and quiet

i1It was high time everybody was asleepp5 VBut as Lie head and eyes reached the

L1 level of the deck he became suddenlyy4 aware of a couple huddled close to ¬

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aloft to the bridge He knew Grayspleadingtf imperative and listening with obvious1 VImpatience for almost at the instantj rof his arrival she spoke low yet die ¬

1 Dcs as I say do as I beg you5 when we reach Manila and then come

c z4nd see hovrI can rewardfrJ ir cITxv

V I Manila atjast Qeeen city of theaJ j jrehlp lago and Manila again be

oj I The loveliest of the winter-

f I11ollthswBI come The Luneta and thePasco de gaota Lucia close to the

fp1 sparkling waters were gay every evenV trt v Ing with the fflusic of the regimentali i a bands and thronged with the carriages

1 of oldtime residents and their new and

i not too welcome visitors Spanishotllerjc cway to enjoy the cool breees thatoD < swept In from the beautiful bay and takeSA is wistful peeps at the dainty toilets of

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the American belles now nrriving byevery boat from HongKong All theCastiliun iliidnin they might look andpossibly foci toward tin Mtldirry ofUncle Sam gave place to liveliest intercst anil curiosity when the wives anildaughters of his soldiers appearedupon the scene mill there was one ear¬

riage about which whenever it stoppedn little swarm of ollicirs gathered andtoward which at any time nil eyes weredirected that of tin Vliitc SistersWithin the old wallrd city and in thecrowded districts nf Itiniomlo Quiapoand San Miguel north of the Pasig andagain in J11lO and Krinita to the southstrong MgimentK were Matioiiid inrcadincsi to suppress till lint sign ofthe outbreak so confidently predictedby the bureau of military intelligenceIn a great semicircle of over 20 milesgirdling the city north cast anil souththe outposts nail sentries nf the twodivisions kept watchful SVupon time

insurgent forces surrounding themAtTuinaldn and his cabinet at Malolosto the north bail nil limit declared warupon the obstinate possessors of thecity anil haul utterly forbidden theirleaving the lines of Manila anil seekingto penetrate those broader fields androads and villages without Still hug-ging

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to its breast time delusion that asemiMalaysian rUt could be appeasedby show of philanthropy the govern ¬

uncut at Washington decreed thai ilespite their throwing up earthworksagainst mill training guns nn tinAmerican positions till clieiny shouldbe treated as though they never couldor would be hostile and the privilegesdenied by them to American troopswIre by the American troops accordedto thrin Coining and going at willthrough our lines they studied ourforce our amis equipment numberssuppli methods and long before the

Christmas bolls hail clanged theirgreeting to that universal feast dayand the Imnm of cannon ushered in thenew year all ilnubt of the hostile senimeats of the insurgent leaders bail van ¬

ished Already ttierc had been ominousclashes at the front and with every daytime demeanor of the Philippine officersanil men became more nail more in ¬

solent and defiant Ceaselcs vigilanceami selfcontroluucrc rn joined upon tillsoldiers of tin limited States nearly allstalwart volunteers from the far WItand while officers of the staff and of time

halMozen regiments quartered with ¬

in the city were privileged each day tostroll or drive upon till Luneta therewere others that never knew an houraway front the line of the outposts milltheir supports Such was time ease withStewart regiment far omit toward tinwaterworks at till east Such was tincase with the Primeval Puiles on time

other side of the Pasip lining tin banksof the crooked estuary that formed theltuben we were forbidden to rrosrSuch was tin cute wilb Canker and time

Irenth ill the dense bamboo thicket totime south and so it happened that atfirst Armstrong nail Hilly iraysawnothing of each other nnd hilt little-

r time While Sisters probably a for ¬

tunate thing for allUvcr since that memorable night on

the Queen of the Fleet tray had slum

ilionsly avoided his whilom friend nUll

counselor while tlie latter equallystudious avoidance of Mrs Garrisonlund hOme observed throughout tinship The dominion anil power nf thatlittle lady hind been of brief durationus was lo be expected in the ease of nwoman who had secured for ber undi ¬

vided use the best the airiest and byfar thr largest room on the steamera cabinc ik luxe indeed that forkweeks voyage on an Atlantic linerwould hate cost n imall fort titteuLmile1V4

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here for a sea sojourn of more thandouble the time under tropic skirs andwhile other and worthier women weresweltering three in a stuffy box belowit had cost but n smile The captainbad repented him of his magnanimitybefore the lights of Honolulu fadedout astern Time general began to real ¬

ize that he had been made a eatspaw-of and his amour propre being wound-ed be had essayed for a day or twomajestic dignity of mien that becamecomical when complicated with time

qualms of seasickness There was evennoticeable aversion on part of some ofthe officers of the Duties who havingmade the journey from the hay toHonolulu with the women passengersarmy wives and Red Cross nurses nat ¬

urally became the recipients of theviews entertained by these ladiesQuick to see if slow to seem to see MrsFrank has lost no time in begging oneof the young soldier wives to share herbig stateroom and broad and comfort ¬

able bedand the lady preferred theheat and discomfort between leeks toseparation from her friend Then MrsGarrison tendered both time run of hercabin during the day and evening cog ¬

gested indeed that on hot nights theycome and sleep there one on the bedand one on the couch and they thankedher but never came She coddled thegeneral with cool champagne cupwhenhe was in the throes of mal de mrr andheld him prisoner with her vivaciouschatter when he was wen enough tocare to talk hut nfter all her mostserious trouble seemed to consist inkeeping Hilly Gray at respectful die¬

tance He sought her side day afterday to Armstrongs mild rynnze ashas been said and when he could notbe with her was moody even fierce andposltlonIlndshivery dripping sojourn at the SanFrancisco camp

But once fairly settled in Manila theWhite Sisters seemed to regain all theold ascendency Col Frost hind takenn big cool roomy house surroundedby spacious grounds down in Malaleand close lo the plashing waters of thebay Duties kept him early and lateat hula office in the walled city butevery evening after the drive and din ¬

ncr callers came thronging in and allWUchies witcheries were called intoplay to charm them into blindness andto cover Kitas fitful and nervousmoods now almost painfully apparentFrosts face was at times a thunder-cloud

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and army circles within the outercircle of Manila saw plainly that allwas not harmony betwixt that veteran

flutteringbnbfwas gone She looked wan white evenhaggard She had refused to leaveHongKongorcome to Manila until Mar

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garets arrival then flow to the shollciof that sisterly wing Frank Garrir onhind been occupying u room under time

same roof with his general hut bothgeneral and aidedecamp were novmuch afield and Frank spent far moredays and nights along the line of block ¬

houses t baum be did at home The coin ¬

lug of his wife was unannounced undutterly unlookeil for Did 1 consultmy husband she exclaimed in stir ¬

prise su lieu asked time question OIlC clayby the wife of a veteran field officerMerciful heaven Mrs Lenox there

was no time for thus except by cableand at four dollars a wonl No H-

all iloubt of what Fm mink Garrison willajor dim exists in my miml I go and

do the thing nt once I lieu tilt iloubt issettled If be approve well and goodif he doesnt well thru Ive haul myfun anyway

limit it made little difference whatFrank Garrison might think say or dowhen Xitas neeil came in question Itwas for Vila that Margaret Garrison sosuddenly quitted till Presidio mill imps ¬

tened to Hawaii It was for her sateto be her counsel anil protection time

elder sister bad braved refusal difficul ¬

ties criticism even Armstrongs opensuspicion anil dislike to take that longvoyage lo a hostile clime That sinbraved too her husbands displeasurewas not a matter of sufficient weight ttmerit consideration She was tinre tc

help Xila anil until that hapless childwere freeil from a peril that everthreatening seemeil sapping her verylife Margaret Garrison meant to stay

For tin letter that came by way ofHonolulu had told tin elder sister ofincreasing jealousy and suspicion Oil

tin colonels part of his dreadful ragat Yokohama on learning that eventhere the very hour of their arrivalwhen the consul came aboanl with rbatch of letters in his hound be bail Oil

for Mrs Frost She lund barely glanceat its contents before she was strickeiwith a lit of trembling tore it in baita mid tossed till fragments on the swiftebbing tide then rushed to her state ¬

room There she aililcil a postscript totin long iettcr penned to Margaret ontIme voyage anil tin purser not heihusband saw if safely started on tillGaelic leaving for San Francino viaHonolulu that very day That letteibeat time ordinary mail fur the Queenwas heading seaward even as tin inc ¬

lit came steaming in the cnruIguumurdet1

harbor anil a little packet was tossedaboard the new troop ship as slim spedaway one missive in it telling WiUhiiGarrison that the man whose lift lund

been wrecked by her sisters enforceddesertion was already in Manila await ¬

ing her coming aitch telling her moreover that the packet placed in GeuDraylons hands contained only liciearlier letters In his reckless vvjatll itrobc bail told her that those whiclliounil her to him by the most solcinipledges those that vowed undying Invand devotion were still in his handmill that slit should see him anil thenwhen at last slit reached Manila

Three mortal weeks had the sisterbeen there together a nil never once itthat time diil Xila venture forth exceptwhen under tIme escort of her blackbrow ed husband or time proteelion olher smiling witching yet vijjilint Margaret Never once bail I heir house beerapproached by anyone who bore rescnibianco to the drcailcil lover AIIaliiiitill Callc Real where were tIme quartersnf ninny officers little guards of rrgutars were stationed for black runiortof Filipino uprising vault with emeryfew c1aye ami sonic mens hearts werefailing them for vfear when ihejthought of the paucity of their niimhers as compared witliftbe thtilllof fanatical natives to whtmumi

of human life was of less account t 1111

tIme loss of1 game chicken anil irwhose sign assassination was Ii

virtue when it rid oirof II foe Alreadymany officers who had weakly yieldedlo the importunity of a ilcvotcil vviftwas cursing the folly thar leil luau lo lether join him Thr outbreak was iinminilit Anyone could see the Will wassure to come even those who strove tobanish alarm and reassure an anxiousnation Anil when the Iall to armshould sound duty honor anil lawwould demand each soldiers instantanswer on the bat te line then vlio waslo Ian for the women The very serv-ants in each household it was knownwere in most eases regularly enrolledin the insurgent army The crowdeddistricts in the city tile nipa limits sur-rounding time wealthy homes in tin

HultllerJienition both were stored in the greatstone churches Knives bolos mind pis-tols were hidden in every houseThrough the clergy III some instancesand foreign residents in others thestatement was set afloat that everAmerican officers residence mis mappedand marked that the Tagals were toldofT by name so many for each house inproportion to the number of Americarinmates and day after day awaitingthe signal for their bloody work werenative devotees greeted with servilebows and studied the hnbirs of the ofuponinEven women anti children were not Ie

hllIrillfhlterror For a time in dread of Ibis nevperil Nita Frost almost forgot tinother but not so Margaret Shut

scoffed and scouted the rumor of Fiiipino outbreak She laughed at Frostwho all too evidently believed in it Bniwas in hourly trepidation lie beggcethat the guard at bis quarters might b <

doubled and was totally unnervedwhen told it might even have lo be reduced sot so Mrs Frank She modefriends with the stalwart sergeantcommanding always hail hot coffeeand sandwiches ready for the midnightrelief made ita point to learn tinname of each successive noncommissioneil officer in charge and had a winsome smile and word for the sentries arshe passed It wasnt Filipino aggres-sion that she feared The men won-dered why site should so urgently hidthem see that no strangers Americans

were allowed within the massivegates There were tramps even in Manila she said When the sisters drovetheir natty little Filipino tealn flashedthrough the lanes and streets at topspeed the springy victoria boundingperilottheand footman if not even to the seats ofthose trim whitecoated bigbuttonedSpllnlshbrlonly at certain designated points andonly then when a group of officers stoodready to greet them Not once had theybeen menaced by anyone nor approached by any man even faintly resembling poor Latrobe and WitchiiGarrison was beginning to take heartand look upon that threatening letteras a mad piece of bluff when one daythe unexpected happened

To Be Continued

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THE ROUGH PLACES

Dr Talmnge Indicates the Best Wayof Getting Over Them

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Dr Taimngr who is now In Europepreaching to immense congregations inthe great cities semis this sermon inwhich tue describe the rough places oflife mind indicates time best means ofgetting over them anil shows how ninnypeople fall to understand their bestblessings text Mark iv 1 Anil Hearose and relinked the wind and aidunto the sea Peace hr still

Here in Capernaum the seashore S iI ¬

lage was till temporary home of thatChrist who for till most of his life washomeless On the site of this villagenow in ruins and all around thin lakewhat scenes of kindness and power andglory and pathos when our Lord livedhere I can understand the feeling ofthe immortal Scotchman lioliert Me

Cheyne when sitting on tin hunks ofthis lake he wroteIt IK not that the wild gazelle

Comes down to drink thy HiloRut lie tIntS was ntprcwl to save from

hellOft wandered by thy stile

Graceful nrnund thce the mountains meetThou calm reposing am

But ah far more time Ixautlful feetOf Jesus walked oer Hire

I ean easily understand from time eontour of the eonntry that hounds thislake that storms were easily temptedto make these waters their playgroundThis lake in Christs time lay in ascene of great luxuriance time sur ¬

rounding hills terraced slopedgraved so nuiny hanging gardens ofbeauty On time shore were eastlesarmed towers Roman baths every ¬

thing attractive and hluIIIICIIIRI-IIJlrs of vegetation in smaller space

than in almost any other space In time

world from the palm tree of the forestto t tie trees of rigorous clinmte Itseemed as if the Lord had launched onewave of beauty on all the scene and itliming and swung from rock and hill andoleander Roman gentlemen in pleas ¬

ure boats sailing this lake and country ¬

men in fishing smacks coming down todrop their nets pass each other withnod and shout and laughter or swing-ing

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idly at their moorings Oh what abeautiful seene

It seems as If we shall have n quietnight Not a leaf quivered in the airnot a ripple disturbed the face of Gennesaret limit there seems to be a lit ¬

tie excitement up the beach and wehasten to see what it is mind we findit an embarkation From the westernshore a flotilla pushing out not n

squadron of deadly armament norclipper with valuable merchandise norpiratic vessels ready to destroy every ¬

thing they could seie limit a flotillabearing messengers of light antI lifeand peace Christ is in the stern ofthe boat His disciples are in the bowand amidships Jesus weary withmuch speaking to large multitudes isjut into somnolence by the rocking oftime waves If there was any motion At

all the ship was easily righted if thevind passed from starboard to lar ¬

board or from larboard to starboardthe boat would rock and by the gllllIetless of the motion putting the blasterpili9wthink no sooner Is Christ prostrate nnilills head touched the pillow than He issound asleep The breezes of the lakerun their lingers through time locks ofthe worn sleeper and the boat risesand falls like a sleeping child on thebosom of a sleeping mother

Calm night starry night beautifulnight Jinn up nil the sails ply mill theoars and let the large boat munch thesmall boat glide over gentle Genncsaret But the sailors say there isgoing to be a change of weather Mideven the passengers can hear the moan ¬

ing of the storm as it comes on withgreat stride and all the terrors of hur ¬

ricane and darkness The large boattrembles like a deer at bay among time

clangor of the hounds great patches offoam arc flung into the air the sails ofthe vessel loosen and in the strongwind crack like pistols the smallerboats like petrels poise on the cliffsof the waves and then plunge Over¬

board go cargo tackling and mastsand the drenched disciples rush into theback part of the boat and lay hold ofChrist and say unto Him Mastercaret Thou not that we perish

That great personage lifts His headfrom the pillow of the fishermanscoat walks to tile front of the vesselanti looks out into the storm Allaround Him are the smaller boatsdriven in the tempest anti through itIcomes the cry of drowning men Bythe flash of the lightning I see thecalm brow of Christ as the spraydropped from Ills heard He has oneword for the sky and another for thewaves Looking upward He criesPlace Looking Ubwnward He

says Be still ThV waves fall flaton their faces the loam melts the ex¬

tinguished stars relicbt their torchesThe tempest falls steadamid Christstands with His fookm the neck ofthe storm And while the sailors arebtling out the boats and while theyare trying to untangle the cordagethe disciples stand in amazement nowlooking into the calm sea then intothe calm sky then into time calmSaviours countenance mind they cryout What manner of man is thisthat even time winds anti the sea obeyHim

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presses me with the fact that it isvery important to have Christ in theship for nil those boats would havegone to the bottom of Oennesaret ifChrist had not been present Ohwhat a lesson for you anti for me tolearn Whatever voyage we undertake into whatever enterprise westart let us always have Christ in theship AH you can do with utmosttension of body mind and soul yonare bound to do hut oh have Christin every enterprise

There are men who ask Gods helpat the beginning of great enterprisesHe has been with them in the pastno trouble can overthrow them thestorms might come down from thetopof Mount Hermon and lash Gennesaret into foani anti into agonybut it could not hurt them But hereis another man who starts out inworldly enterprise and he dependsupon the uncertainties of this lifeHe has no God to help him Afterawhile the storm comes tosses off themasts of the ship he puts out his life ¬

boat and the long boat the sheriffand the auctioneer try to help himoff they cant help him off he mustgo down no Christ in the ship Yourlife will be made up of sunshine andshadows There may be in it arcticblasts or tropical tornadoes I knownot what is before you lout I know Ifyou have Christ with you nil shall bewell You may seem to get nlongwithout the religion of Christ while

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everything goes smoothly but afterawhile when sorrow hovers over thesoul when the waves of trial dashclear over the hurricane deck and thedecks ate eroded with piratical dis ¬

astersohwhat would you do thenwithout Christ in time ship Takeloch for your portion God for yourguide God for your help then nil iswell nil is wen for a time nil shallbe well forever Blessed is that manwho puts in the Lord his trust HesummIt never be confounded

limit my subject also impresses mewith the fact that when people startto follow Christ they must not expectsmooth sailing These disciples gotinto time small boats and I have nodoubt they said What n beautifulday this is How delightful is sailingin this haunt And as for the wavesunder the keel of the boat why theyonly make the motion of tour littlelioat tin more delightful limit whenthe winds swept down and the semi

was tossed into wrath then theyfound that following Christ was notsmooth sailing So you have foundit so I have found it

lid yon ever notice the end of thelife of tIme apostles of Jesus ChristYou would say if ever men ought tiihave had n smooth life n smooth de ¬

Pirt mire tIll those men the disciplesnf lesus Christ ought to liaise hind

such a departure and such a life Stlames lost his head St 1hilip washung to death on a pillar St Mat ¬

thew unit his life dashed out with nhalbert St Mark wits dragged todeath through the streets St lamesthe Less was beaten to death with afullers club St Thomas was struckthrough with a spear ihmeydid notfind following Christ smooth sailingOh how they were all tossed in thetempest John Hnss in a fire HughMcKail in the hour of martyrdomthe Albigenscs the Waldense theScotch Covenanters did they find itsmooth sailing limit why go intohistory when we can draw fciini ourown memory illustrations of tlmtrnlh-of what I say

A young man in a store trying toserve God while his employer scoffsat Christianity the young men in thesame store antagonistic to the Chris ¬

tian religion teasing him tormentinghim about his religion trying to gethim mad They succeed in gettinghim mad and say Youre a prettyChristian Does that young manfind it smooth sailing when he triesto follow Christ Or you remembera Christian girl Her father despisesthe Christian religion her motherdespises the Christian religion herbrothers nnd sisters scoff at time Chris-tian

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religion shim can unruly find n

quiet place in which to say herprayers Did site find it smooth sailingwhen she tried to follow Jesus ChristOh no All who would live the lifeof the Christian religion must sufferpersecution If you do not hitch it inone way you will get it in anotherway But be not disheartened Takecourage You are in a glorious com ¬

panionship God will see you throughall trials and He will deliver you

My subject also impresses me withthe fact that good people sometimesget frightened In the tones of thesedisciples ns they rushed into the backpart offhe boat I find they are fright ¬

ened almost to death TheysayMaster ellrlst Thou nol that we per-

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They had no reason to befrightened for Christ was in the boatI suppose if we hind been there wewould have been just ns much af¬

frighted Perhaps more In all agesvery good people ret very much affi lhtrK ItMiT nftcn solo olir dayand men say Why look nt the hadlectures Look nt the various errorsgoing over the church of God We aregoing to founder The church is golug to perish She is going flowntJi how many good people are af¬

frighted by iniquity in our day andthink the cnurch of Jesus Christ isgoing to be overthrown anti are justas much affrighted ns were the dis ¬

ciples of my text Dont wory dontfret as though iniquity were going totriumph over righteousness A liongoes into n cavern to sleep He liesdown with his shaggy mane coveringthe paws Meanwhile the spiders spinII web across the mouth of the cavernand say We have captured himGossamei thread after gossamerthread until time whole front of thecavern is covered with the spidersweb and the spideYs say The lionis done the lion is fast After awhilethe lion has got through sleepingHe rouses himself he shakes hismane he walks out into the sunlightlIe does not even know the spidersweb is spun anti with his roar heshakes the mountain So men comespinning their sophistries anti skepti ¬

cism about Jesus Christ He seems tobe sleeping They say We havecaptured the Lord He will nevercome forth again upon the nationChrist is overcome forever His re¬

ligion will never make any conquestamong men Hut mutter awhile theLion of the tribe of Juilah will rouseHimself anti conic forth to shakemightily the nations Whats a spi ¬

tiers web to the aroused lion Givetruth and error a fair grapple andtruth will conic oil victor

limit there are a great mnnygood peo ¬

pie who get affrighted III other re-

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They are affrighted about re ¬

vivals They say Oh this is a strongreligious gale We are afraid thechurch of God is going to be upset andthere are going to be a great ninnypeople brought into tIme church thatare going to be of no use to it Antithey are affrighted whenever they te-n revival taking hold of the churchesAs though a ship captain with 5001bushels of wheat for a cargo shouldsay some day coming lipon deckThrow overboard nil the cargo and

the sailors should say Why caltnin what do you mean Throw overall the cargo Obsays the captain

we have a peck of chaff that has gotinto this 5000 bushels of wheat andthe only way to get rid of time chaff is tothrow all the wheat ovcrboanlJ sowthat is a great deal wiser than the talkof n great many Christians who wantto throw overboard all time thousandsand tens of thousands of souls who arethe subjects of revivals Throw alloverboard because they are broughtinto the kingdom of God through greatrevivals because there is a peck ofchaff a quart of chaff a pint of chaffI say let them stay until the last dayThe Lord will divide the chaff from thewheatDo not be afraid of a great revivalOh that such gales from Heaven mightsweep through all our churches Ohfor such daysns 1iicharhIJaxterenw inEngland and Robert McCheyne saw inDundee Oh for such dtays as Jona-than

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Edwards saw in NorthamptonI have often heard1 my father tell of thefact that in the early part of the cen-

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there broke out a revival at Somerville N J and some people werevery much agitated about it Theysaid You are golpg to bring toomany people into the church at onceanti theysent down toNewBrnnswIck toget John Livingston to stop the revivalWell there was no better soul in alltime world than John Livingston Hewent dud looked at the revival They

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wanted him to stop it He stooftln titpulpit on the Lords day and lookedover the solemn auditory and he said

This brethren is in reality the workof God Beware bow on stop it Andhe was an old man leaning heavily onhis tafTa very old man And helifted that staff and took hold of thel1Ialllndof that stall andbegan to let

it fall slowly through between the fin ¬

Ohithollfalling from life falling away fromplace anti Heaven falling as certainlyas that cane is falling through mjhand falling certainly though perhaps falling slowlyl Anti the cankept on falling through John Living ¬

stouts hand The religions emotion irtIme audience was overpowering antmen saw n type of their doom as thtcane kept falling anil falling until tinknobof thcanr struck Air Livingslons hand anti he clasped it stoutlvnail mid But the grace of Iocr canstop you as I stopped that cane andthen there was gladness all througlthe house at the fact of pardon ampeace and salvation Well said thepeople after the service J gues yam

had better send livingson home IIis making the revival worse Oh foigales from Heaven to uss emp nil the con-

tinents The danger of the church olGod isnnt in revivals

Again my subject impressed iniwith the fact that Jesus was God anftmoan in the same liming11cr He Isiirthe back part of the boat Oh liontired lie looks What sad dreams Himust have Look nt Ilk countenancelie nitis be thinking of till cross tocome Look at Him He is a manhone of our bone flesh of our fleshTired lie falls asleep He is n manBut then I find Christ nt the prow nlthe boat I hear Him say Peace Instill anti I see the storm kneeling atilk feet and the tempests foldingtheir wings in Ills presence lie Is rGod If I have sorrow anti troubhantI want sympathy I go anti kneedown nt time back part of time boat andsay 0 Christ weary One of Gtnnesaret sympathic with nIl my sorrow Man of Nazareth Man of theCross A Man a Maui But if I

want to conquer my spiritual fors PI want to get the victory over sindeath anti hell I come to the front othe iHiat and I kneel down anti I sayV0 Lord Jesus Christ Thou who elitist

hush the tempest hush all my griefhush all my temptation hush nil my

sinIlearn once more from this subjec

that Christ can hush a tempest Itdid seem as if everything must go ttruin The disciples had given up tinidea of managing the ship time crewwere entirely demoralized t Christrises nnd tlm storm crfllllhe at nitfeet Oh yes Christ can hush thetempest You have had trouble Perhaps it was the little child takeraway from ollthe sweetest child ofthe household the one who asked thrmost curious questions anti stoodaround you with the greatest fondness and the spade emit down throughyour bleeding heart Perhaps it waian only son nnd your heart has eveisince Ierlllikn desolated castle tinowls of the night hooting among nIlfallen arches anti crunbling stairways Or nil your property sweptaway you said I had no much bankstock I had ro ninny government se ¬

curities I hind so many houses I hadso many fnrron1l gone nil goneWhy sir all jthe storms that evertrampled with heir thunders all theshipwrecks hnv not been worse tharthis to you Ye t you have not beercompletely overthrown Why Chrissays I have that little one in mykeeping I can care for him as wellas you can better than you can 0 be-

reaved motherli Hushing the tent ¬

pest When your property went awayGod said There are treasures inHeaven in intake that never breakJesus hushing the tempestV

There is one storm into which wewill mull have to run The momentwhen we let go of this world and tryto take hold of the next we will wantill the grace possible Yonder hseea Christian soul rocking on time surgesof death All time powers of darknessseem let out against that soul theswirling wave till thunder of the skytile shriek of the wind all seem tounite together Rut that soul is nottroubled There is no sighing thereare no tears plentyof tears in theroom at the departure but he weepsno tears calm satisfied and peace ¬

huhmmli is well By time flash of thestorm you see the harbor just aheadand you are making for that harborAll shall be welt Jesus being ouriiiiotInto the harbor of Heaven now wo glide

Were home at last home ut lastSoftly we drift on the bright sllvry tide

Were home at lastOlorj to tott all our idinscrs are o> rWe stand secure on the stormed choreGlory to God we will shout evermore

Were home at last

CALLS SCHOOLS TOO SOLEMN

Col P W Parker tltresr IllinoisConismiM of Mntlirrn al-

I vnntanCol F W Iarkcr criticised time par¬

ents for demanding monthly reportcards train the public schools in hisaddress What Mothers Can Do forEducation tieforr time Illinois congress of mothers at Kvanston theother day Col Parker also advocntelgreater freedom for a child in select ¬

ing the studies to be pursued anilcriticised the system of useless tire¬

some work along lutes which have uointerest fur thr child

Col 1nrker saiilIt is torture anil n crime to make

small children sit for a long time per¬

fectly stilt The schoolroom is toosolemn A good laugh is one of thebest aids to education Still artier isonly desirable in rare moments gooilorder always being somewhat noisyChildren mire made to report whetherthey whisper whether they smile anilalmost whether they have n happythought You never know your childuntil you see it with other childrenThere are infinite possibilities in hu ¬

man development Give time childrenmanual trimming from the kindergar ¬

ten to time college and you will daGods work You should go into thehomes of sonic of the poor neglectedrich where the children have no workto do when they come home fromschool If the womens clubs take upthe school question and insist uponhaving intelligent heads to the schoolsmind teachers the politician would re¬

tire from viewHardly Repentant

Farmer Hay rake Gosh Heres aletter frum that greengoods fellerwhat sent me home with a satchel full

sawdustMrsDear me Does he re ¬

ventFarmer Hayrake Waal he says

here that he thinks one o his diamondstuds dropped outer his shirt and interthe sawdust while packing but if Illreturn it ter wnnst he wont prosecuteand no questions will br asked Judge

Time ministers of St Paul have approval n project of making billiard

YoungMeimsChristian

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THE CRISISAT PEKIN

All Communication Cut Off Fromthe Capital of China

Ten Thonpan Soldiers and MarineWill Ilr Sent to Pekln lo flack

Ill the Demand of the Forclan Mlnlntrrn There

London June 11Time Daily Mailhas time following from Tien Fainilatcil Friday June 8 The wildestrumors arc current lucre to tIme effectthat Pckin is burning but they lackconfirmation

Trouble has broken out at NewChwang The state of anarchy aroundPekin is likely to be imitated in manyquarters Asiatic artillery has beenordered front Hong Kong to FleaTsin

The admirals at Taku acting inconcert are forcibly reopening therailway from Tien Tsiu to PekinGangs of laborers are repairing thedamaged line which is guarded by1300 men composed of detachmentsfrom time foreign fleet One hundredAmericans under Capt McCalla areamong them They have guns andarmored trains for use when time lineis repaired

Ten thousand troops of nil nation ¬

alities n coord in to a dispatch to timeDaily Express train Shanghai will liesent to Pekin to hack np the demandsof tIme ministers upon time govern ¬

uncut or if necessary to suppress theI5oxers themselves

The American mission buildings atfang Chan 12 miles front Pckinwhich were abandoned by the mis ¬

sionaries have liecn looted anti burn ¬

ed by the Chinese soldiery who weresent to protect them Within threedays 75 native Christians well knownmen who humid been trained for yearsby American missionaries have beenmassacred near Tung lion Many ofthem were burned alive

Shanghai June 7In consequenceof the representations of Japan thelanding of a large Kussiau force atTaku is alle eil to have been stoppedIt is believed here that should Ibis ¬

sin persist in sending a preponderat ¬

jog military force to the front a col ¬

lision with Japan will inevitably re¬

suitTien Fain June 9It is reported

from Chinese official sources that I

000 Boxers snrroundril 1500 Chinesetroops between Lofa anti Yang PastaThitiEilay anti according to the latestnews fighting was still going on Fri ¬

day morningWashington June 9The follow ¬

big cablegram was received at thenavy department Friday afternoon

Tong Ku June 8 1900 June 3rdlanded forces to protect American in ¬

crests with consent China fiftysixPekin rest Tien Tsin Nations sentforce both cities no injury so farBritish Russian Chinese admiralsanti twenty warships here Cropslikely to fail causing probably moretrouble in the near future Ourlanding force under McCalla June 3

situation most critical Russian forcebegan lighting landed fifty monmen have requested Helena be sentimmediately to protect interests orseveral vessels like her Considerbattalion marines necessary Needgunboat as base iusiile Tune C lienFain lekin railway cut Will act con ¬

cert naval forces other powers pro¬

tect interests if necessary Meetingforeign senior naval officers todayPresent English Trench GermanAustrian Italian Japanese anti Amer ¬

ican arrange for combined action toprotect life antI property if requiredNine hundred men ashore 25 war¬

ships lucre KEMFFFlien Tsin June 8In view of the

conclusive confirmation of imperialconnivance in time Boxer movementfurnished by an mullet published toclay denouncing Gen NiehSiChongfor killing some of the rioters thestrongest possible action of the vow ¬

ers it is asserted here can aloneremedy the situation which has as¬

sumed time gravest aspect The milletis couched in such terms that itleaves no doubt of th deep sympathyof the throne with time Boxers whoare described as good citizens Be-sides denouncing Gen Nieh for kill ¬

big the Boxers time edict orders himto return with his troops to LoopaiSO miles from time scene of time thisturbances It is claimed lucre thatthe first step of the powers for thepreservation of foreign life and prop¬

erty ought to be tIme assumption olcontrol of the railroad to Pekin

Washington June 1OAdm Rcmejinforms the navy department that thegunboat Nashville With a force olmarines aboard left Cavite for TakuSite is a light draft gunboat of thesame type as time Helena anti it is

presumed that slue is sent in placeof the latter The Monocacy atShanghai also has been ordered tojoin Adm KempfT nt Taku

Shanghai June 10A dispatchfront Flea Tsin dated Friday June 8says 500 Russian troops are about tcmini there Tlie dispatch adds thatFung Chow has been burned but thatthe missionaries are safe

Dedicated nt LastWest Point N Y June 11The

dedication of the new Catholic churchat West Point over which there linebeen munch controversy during thepast three years took place SundayThe dedicatory sermon was by RevGeorge Dcsbon

Dr Pnnl CHiler DeadSulTcrn N Y June 11Dr Paul

Gilder head of a sanitarium at Suitfern anti of time Pasteur institute oiNew York city tiled at midnight fromthe effects of injuries received in arunaway earlier in time evening

Ilnnnnet In HavanaHavana June lllhe banquet

given by the executive committee olthe Spanish casino to the captain andollicers of the Argentine training shipPresidrnte Sarmiento was a greatsuccess causing much enthusiasm-

I among the Spaniards

National Negro llu liie LeagueTuskagec Ala June 11After con ¬

suiting with substantial colored menin all parts of the country Hooker TWashington of Tuskagee Ala hasdecided to assist in the organizationof a national Negro business league

Worlds Temperance ConicreLondon June 9The worlds tern

peranic congress will open in Londonnext Monday under the presidency oltIme archbishop of Canterbury whowill deliver an address antI who onthe following Thursday will entertainthe members

Ratification Time ExtendedWashington June 9 Secretary

Hay and Lord Pauncefote signed aprotocol extending until March 4

next the period of time allowed forhue ratification of tIme reciprocity

treaty with Barbadoes

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TOO LITTLE DEBATE

Renator Green Opinion if the Serv ¬

Ices Held In an EpiscopalChurch

Senator Beaton of Missouri one of themoit conspicuous figures of the century ineither house of congress had a formidableantagonist in Senator James Stephen GreenCongressman Hitt the ChicagoChronicle relates this anecaote of the twogladiatorsVSenator Green was not a mansplendid genius but of charming mannerHe boarded at the National hotel where hewas popular with men and women Thelatter found out that the senator was notmuch of a churchgoer and insisted that heshould mend his ways in that regard OneSunday he was lat for dinner The womenackedhimwhy

I have been attending divine worshipreplied tIme senator gravely

To what church did you go senatorasked a woman

I dont know answered the eourtyMissourian I walked up the avenue turnedup Fourth street and entered a church onthe lefthand side Thus was an kpiscoialchurch

How did you like the services askedanother woman

It appeared to me answered the sea¬

atom that there was too much reading cf thejournal and too little debate

Sambo and the FreshmanAn American writer tells a good story of

his college day It relates to a negro sac ¬

dener a fellow with whom the boysued to have considerable snort Sometimeshe would floor them with his repartefe

One day in spring Samba had been burningthe college green in order to get rid of theold withertd grass Afreshmanramealongand thinking to have some fun shouted

Say there Sambo you bJght not to barn v

that stuffWhy inquired SambaBecause replied the freshman itTI

make that grass as as > onareVWell mans retorted dat sail4datyou are London Answers

Ion In Water TravelEiperimentit nroven that vessel fit

ted with propellers v5 ± zaitate the smsfin develop a remarkable pruhwIt will cause a revolution in water travelMen gradually learn that Natures ways anbest One cause of the remarkable success of

front timeuprinpfact medmcmnemade of Natures most strengthening herbs

indigestiondyspepsiaToo Anxious

It was at a wedding and as thesoontobtwedded down the aisle of thelittle church embarrassment was plainlywritten on the face of both but when in re¬

to the question by the minuter ileither of them of any reason why theyshould not lawfully be joined together therecame boldly forth from each the answer Ido the evident embarrassment on theirpart was changed to one of real on the partof the clergyman Harpers Monthly

Hook Agent with an InspirationIrate Gentleman angry at being ills

turbed Yon book canvassers make me so flangry with your confounded nerve and im¬

pudence that I cannot find words to expressmy indignation a

Canvasser jumping with enthusiasmThen sir I am a great help to you I havehere the very thing you need a dictionaryof the English language containing all thewords and slang phrases known and onlytwo and six Take it and yon will never beat a loss to express yourself again Ciga¬

rette

True State of Ills 3IlndTime Old Friend Say it looks to me as

if you were putting on a lot of extra dignityof Ute

Time Recently Enriched Person You arebadly mistaken I am now in a position toallow niy inherent and natfve dignity tocome to the surfacelndianapohis PressBurnjDo Tour Feet Ache and

Shake into your shoes Aliens FootEasea powder for the feet It makes tight or NewShoes Feel Easy Cures Corns ItchingVSwollen Hot Callous SmartingSweatiir Feet All Druggists and ShooStores mlat 25c Sample sent FKEK Address Allen S Olm ted Le Roy Ni J

A Baseball EnthusiastTeacher Xow Sammy please tell me

what you know about the nine MusesSammy I never saw em play miss butt

willm to bet that the Bluebirds kinbeat em out every time Richmond Die¬

patch

To Cure a Cold In One DayTake Laxative Bream Quinine Tablets Alldruggists refund money iH fails to cure 25o

George says he doesnt know the taste ofliquor Pours it down so fast I supposethat his doesnt get a chanceCleveland Plain Dealer

Carters Ink Ia Vaetl E cln lvely-by theschcoliof Xew York Boston and manother places ac d they wont use any other

Mans liberty ica been threatened in nnmerous ways thrcurat history but hehas always beer free to a of him ¬

self Chicago Democrat

Prof Chas P Curd St Louts Mowrites We unhestitatingly attribute therecovery and continued good health of ourlittle boy to Teethina Teething Powders

A lost never finds its wayback Ranis HornVStraight Road

To Health E

It by the way of purifying the blood Germsend impurities in the blood cause diseaseand sickness Expelling these impurities re¬

moves the disease Hoods Sanaparilla doesthis and it does more It makes time bloodrich by increasing and vitalizing the redglobules and giving it power to transmit tothe organs nerves and muscles the nutrimeat contained in digestedfoodVHoods Sarsaparilla

Is the Best Medicine Money Can Buy

C W Rosenbaeh aist St and lad ¬ n-ana Ire Chicago HI wrote Feb xr I1888 I hare been troubled with

QUINSY SORE THROATfor ten years and I fi-ndPalmers Lotiont-he quickest remedy I erer tried

Lotion SoapIPrvrents and assists in curing all rskin diseases At Druggists only f

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