16 BAPTIST AlTD KBFIiECTOB, SEPT. 13,1900.

TO SUFFERERS OF INDICES —Tbe month has gone. The first Attention, Brethren. the laud of the " Boxers," viz: a twiu TION AND DYSPEPSIA. Sunday I went to Shady Grove. Good Idol (Uoodah), made to serve as an opi- interest. The second to Leeviile. Held Tbe Convention year will soon close um pipe; large brass-rlmmed eye Have yoa ever tried the Bboflber and a large number of churches have Bare Care for ludlgeetion and dyepep- a few days good meeting in many re- glasses In case Inscribed with Chinese spects, despite the rain and meetings not taken a contribution for this fupd. characters; a pen for writing Chinese •ta? It U gamnteed to be a purely Now, brother pastor, let me Insist that vegeUble compound. Perfectly barm- all around us. Tbe third Bunday I characters; gentleman's finger ring of epeat at Big Springs. I left Bro. Car- you mention this Important matter Jade, to be worn on thumb; and a sec- leaa In any age, atage or condition In before September Is over. Now, breth- life. It allays all InflanLOiatlon of the ney and stayed with Bio. Clark at ond-band pair of ladles' slippers. Carter's Creek in a good meeting far a ren, do not forget this. If a hundred These articles I shall Eell to relic hunt- •tomaob and bowels, bea!« tbe Irrlta- pastors who have not yet mentioned tatlons, deatroye tbeunbealtbv mucua, few days. Upon my return I found ers, and send proceeds to Bro. Tatum Bro. Carney In a good meeting, but the this cause to their churches, will call for his work in Shanghai. eeta up a healthy granulation wkbout attention to It next Sunday, we could Iqjurlng the surrounding healthy Us- results In this section do not show tbe W. D. TtTRNLKV. usual visible results. Bro, Sherman get 1100 or more for these poor and Clarksvllle, Tenn., Sept. 10th. SPEAKING THE TRUTH IN LOVE. suea. It restores tbe liver and kidneys needy ministers. I am anxious to re- to healthy action, making a posltlv« and I have Jjst relumed. We made this trip together by stage. It, our port a large Increase lu thu work at and permanent cure for indigestion Watauga Association. brethren who write so much on predes- our State Convention when It meets at and dyspepsia. Est anything you Gallatin. To this I need the co-operH- want in reason. Masticate your food tination would see that God founded Thlsbidy luet Sept. 4th with the Old Serial, Yol. UII. NASHVILLE, TENN., SEPTEMBER 20, 1900. iiw8«riii,rii4m;i«.9 bis purpose, decrees predestination tlou of all the pastors before Oi't. 1st, • •ii'i--- well. Tkke the remedy and you will when tbe books for this year will be Poplar Grove Church on Stony Creek foreordinatlon and salvation on tbe de- hi Carter County, and organized by suffer no uneasiness. Bold by Demo- closed. Many country churobes where THE BLUE CROSS. Tbe make up and style of the. Bible mark It ad a quickly," of the last chapter of Revelation. Ita pur- vUle A Co., Nashville, T»nn., and lead- cision thKt he baw (there Is no such electliiK Rev. H. Hicks Moderator, thing as fonknowledge wltii God, tie the pastor has mentioned this to tbeir The Blue Cross on your paper this week will Indicate revelation from God. One who is In the habit of pose Is to reveal God In Jesus Christ. Tbe tliOQght, ing druggists everywhere. If your ehurcbes have cheerfully sent more J. M. lllchardsefore our arrival. Rro. J. I>. Jenkins A;r Hiiillcii III tlie Hwui'to^t way. CIIAS. L. ANDKRBON, Hut I'm lu u lot o' troublu about us; we are Invited to go In and gather and liness of tbat God, and the coming of Cbkrt, iqnnlng drWonderful Qrate. Heats two nx.ms. Carthage, Tenn. presented an admirable report on Saves { ill ci>st of rhimnov. mul i the fuel Cb'm. Board, Brownsville, Teun. Kur I foiiml n wriuklv to day classify. To the devout naturalist the make-up of through so many minds and so many ages, oa^Dot be —Just closed one of tbe gKsteet re- Home Missions, followed by a brief UlKht 'tween lior broWM; an' I askeil lii-r the Bible Is a presumption tbat the God of nature Is acoounted for except on the ground that the B^ has iorevcr.AiMrtSSB0RIAMGEAfECn..Haal5TllU.Ali report on Foreign MISHIOUS submitted What miule NUCII H wrinkle t(row, vivals this town and church hM expe- The New Association. lllght wliurt! I luvcd to klH« lier; its author. And It has a style of Its own. It Is hard one Author who moved men to write his tiw^hts, rienced In years. Tbe entire onmmu- by the writer. Reports were discussed Au' alia Hiild, "Old Ttinu, I trun ' COCAINEACTWHISKY for us to realize that It Is not a sul li«r oym looked norry brary of sixty six bnoks with more than forty au- In which they lived. Stand by the foundation MBol- taB. Im SS Bundrvda V TMBi » «P5pt«lti. Hook OD preaching of tbe gospel. Many back- new Association which Is called to Jenkins, A. J. F. Hyder. An" I didn't know "Time I Trow, " thors. Each author retains his personality, and omon'e temple while it U buUdhig. Hwa eo^ea a iia)«n< wnt fRBE. Addma So I tliouKht I'd UHk my iiiiiui, WOOLLKV. M. P.. Atlanta. Qn. sliders were reclaimed, and the church meet at the Immanuel Church on tbe Reports on Sunday-schools and Edu- Theru'H notlilfi' 'at ho don t know. writes as the man that he Is. The style of the whole stone brought from a distant quarry, and Itflmblts Uplum, Co- Is In a blessed state of revival. There '.*Tth of this month. cation were presented by J. M. Stout IIcHnld lio'Hiierted I mmlf II book Is unique—shall we not say divine? John Ran- place in the building without the touch of dtliM. A ry/iORPHiNE.. CKlDf. Whl»- were 26 conversions and 12 additions I want to say In l>ehalf of our church 'Cnaiie I illdu'l nlwuyK inind. k^S twDiti cur«d at bouie. N- uj^ulftrlO » K Cure and W. M. Vaught. Bro. J. C. Dug- An' I'd told an nwful story dolph In his mature years said, '-It would have been second stone, from another quarry, fita ezaotQr^Ilta OuruarmntMi d Endoraed by pby-tlrlanii, mini*- by baptism. Bro. W. O. Bailey, Btate that we are ready and anxious to en- An' tu Hlslur I'd lioen unlclnil. place. This continues day after day, nntU •nqi'itone Mn and otberi Book of particularn, tentl- ger made a good report on Books and as easy for a mole to have written Sir Isaac Newton's moalsls, sic., free Tobaccollnv, tbe tobacco evangelist for Tennessee, did all tbe tertain all who will come to this meet- Periodicals. Fine speeches on same •Now wlio would n tlioiiRlit 'lit ii wrlnklr treatise on optics as for an uninspired man to have is in lU place, and the glorious temple atat^'lbne cure. It Establlsibfd liwa. Would I'liuoKe Niicli u (tlHce lo icrow WItSO.N CUEUICALCO.. DI HLIN.TE.X. preaching. He captured the church ing. We want to assure the biethren were made t>y Brethren W. H. Hicks, 'niise I'd tolil NU JII » wlckvd Hlory written tbe Bible." Disraeli describee Be jastlan Cas- complete. Do you suppose for a moment ItaatttiiHe and town with his first sermon and that they will be welcome to our W. K. Dougherty, E. J. Meese and An' treated in.v «Uter h.,? tillion's attempt to Improve the Bible by adding to it stones have somehow, by chance, been prapatvd -tor held them spellboond to the end, not church and homes. We earnestly hope riijiH MUld "at mayb" Ity Iryluit hrna others. From inornlni! to mulit my lirnl the best things of Shakespeare and other eminent au- their places, and that for so magnificent a bnlldlng with graveyard stories and sickly sen- that tiiere will be large deleKatlons Bro. T. L. Harden's report on Tem- At belDK au iiwful Rood boy thors. The attempt was a failure, because even there was no mind lo plan it and superintend its erec- ScMniUi tlmentallsm, but with a pure gospel both from country and city. If any perance was discussed In red-hot I could rub It out lie Kucsaed. Shakespeare's best, in comparison with the Word of tion? POSI^QNB OUABAMTBBD. messsge. To my mind Bro. Bailey Is drive Into the city we will take care of So I'm boln' the liestent Imy God, appeared poor and paltry. "What ate you do- speeches by Brethren J. L. Bowers, 'At over wiut lo tlie world. "Wfaoncc but from beaven could men unskilled In arts Un«er saooo C|iah Oepoatt. one of tbe wisest and safest men I have tbe horses. I tipned In IHT r«M)iu cut u-> fimy, ing this morning?" asked the daughter of Dr. W. H. Hlck«, A. J. F. Hyder, E J. AN didn't cry wlion iny hulr was i-iirled. lo —Program of fifth Saturday meeting tion, report back to the churches, and tain kinds of life and force In them to work as hli ser- of tbe Northern Association of Bap- Tbe Association Is located In the vants, and he teems to have given to each kind very Some were learned, others were unlettered. It was ness, tbe objects which he described, and heard again Brownsville Female College. then tte churchee could decide upon midst of " blind tigers," but Is moving at least fifteen hundred years In reachl|ig maturity. that familiar voice. For a moment he waa tba llnk tists, to convene at Maynardvllle, tbe course they choore to elect. We speclflc directions. Vegetable, animal, moral and This famous old Institution was Tenn., on Ftlday before tbe fifth Sat- on; and If the rank and file of the spiritual life does bis will without questioning. With all this variety there is a marvelous unity. which connected me with my brethren who an work, hope there will be a number of these brethren will rally with Hicks, Bow- From beginning to end the docirlne of one God Is founded in 1851. urday lu September, lUOO: The Bible claims to be a revelation from God, and lug for the Lord across the wide ooean. .Tban he brethreu. Come and s-e us, brethren. ers, Hyder, etc., whisky will have to Uught. Where did these writers get the idea of one Tbe coursea of study are broad, Friday, 10 a. m., sermon by J. T. Us character sustains Ite claim. "The Word of the turned my mind again toward tbe dear jonng biath* We wish that all who propose to come go. May it be so. We had a good Ctod ? Certainly not from the cultured nations about thorough and practical. Healthful lo- Inklebarger; alternate, T. J. Ruther- Lord came expressly unto Ezsklel." (Ezek. I. 13.) ren whom I used to love to meet and ezebaniagi«at< would send their names to me. meeting. j. j. B. them. Herodotus, who visited Egypt about five hun- cation, DO death in college in 41 years. ford. "Tbe Lord said unto me,";clalmed Jeremiah. (Jer. I. Ings with day after day In college hallsi andmost of T. B. RAV, Pastor. dred years before Christ, said that the gods were more Baperior conservatory advantages. 10:40. Organlzstlon. 7) "Hear the Word of the Lord," says Isaiah. (Isa. all, I lived again for a few happy momenta Nashville, Tenn. plentiful than men. In India there were three hun- Savage tlukt great and good man who has liaA^An Lighted with electricity, and sup- 11:00. Is feet-wasbing a church or- I. 10) "Thus salth the Lord," rings through the Old Summer Resorts. dred million gods. The Persians worshiped well inflaence over my life than perhaps atiy ottiiiiC|nj|n. lied with pnreat artislan water. This dinance? Opened by D. B. Turner; al- Testament. And the New Teetament puts the zeal nigh everything that they could associate with fire He Is continually going abont thnmgh tha is tbe only real Baptist female college ternate, J. N. Yadon. En Route Home. Many delightful summerresorls are of Intplratlon upon tbe Old. "The Holy Ghost spake and light. The cities, fields and groves of Greece picking up boys flrom obscure places and tianijCi^* In tbe Btate. Night session. Is our Mission Board situated on and reached via Southern by the month of David." (Acts 1. 10.) "All Scrip- were full of imagiuary deities, all of whom Borne Ing th^ into men of aseftalneas. W^ do I system Biblical? J. W. Morton; alter- Good day at Sylvia yesterday- Railway. Whether one desires the ture Is given by Inspiration of God." (2 Tim. 111. 10) borrowed and worshiped. And yet all of these writ- her the time he found me sitting on a goods boic^ In Scboo] Opeos September 5. nate, Rice Bnoderly. house full at night, at which service sea-side or the mountain, the fashion- "The prophecy came not In old time by tbe will of ers for fifteen hundred years taught that there was front of a country store and aronstd wjittiln miaiUii* mmmitttiMiitttnnnuiiiiiiiiiiimiimitti Saturday, 10 a. m., devotional exer- three persons stood up for prayer. It able hotels or country homes, they can man, but holy men of God spake as they were moved only one God. bittons to go to college, and I never oeaaa to tbink cises, conducted by J. H. Sexton. often happens that on Bunday night be reached via this magnificent high- by the Hcly Ghost." (2 Peter I. 21.) If the men God for blm and for the University at Jackaon. 10:80. Whom did tbe widow's mite we have a manifestation of Intercut, way of travel. who wrote this book were not Inspired they were liars, Contrast the character of tbe Jehovah of the Bible Sontbern Baptist Tlieological most benefit? or, the gospel of giving. but duties at home calling me away, Asheville, N. C., Hot Springs, N.C., and we have to explain how the book which contains with any of the gods of the nations. Jehovah U pure, While I sat thas reflecting over tbe past I ootid but Seminaij. Lonisiiiifl. Ky. J^ah Smith; alternate, Q. Herrell. I have not the opportunity to follow Hale Springs, Tenn., Roan Mountain, the higheat morality ever given to earth could be Just and merciful. Batnra, the sou of Time, ate his bow my head in silent prayer a fiw mcmienta for Dr. "Should pastors be paid a fixed sal- up the Impressions and conversions do Tenn., and the mountain resorts of written by a set of liars. And these bad men, at the own children, and, when Jupiter was born, bis moth- Savage and tbe great work be la doing and foe liaeb Next aesalon of eight months opens ary? P. Hill; alternate, M. Hensley. not result, as Indeed they should. So East Tfennefsee and Western North same time, wrote their own doom, for there Is no vice er Rhea gave the hnngry old father a stone wmp[^ person he mencloned. I' myself am going dat 'o^tba October lat. Eioellent cgalpment; pronounced was the feeling, however, Evening. Subject, Christian educa- Carollna-"The Land of the Sky"— more severely condemned In the Bible than decep- In swaddlhig clothes. While be was gnawing on that, road this afternoon to Oelaya, some 80 mllee aait, on able and progressive facalty; wide last evenlnlng tbat we decided to ap- nmge of tbeoloirioal study. If help Is tion. C. T. Carpenter; alternate, W. Tate Springs, Tenn,, Oliver Springs, tion. To olalm tbat good men wrote the Bible, and she succecded lu getting her child out of his reach. some missionary work. I shall probably not ttaral point a prayer service for to-night to be needed to pay ooard, write to Mr. B. L. Gentry. Tenn., Lookout Mountain, Ttenn,. deny its Inspiration, Is on a par with the claim that Jupiter was a llcenttous, vindictive, quarrelsome with people ao dlstlngnltdiadas thoae he mwitlaMd, led by Bro. A. D. Foreman, a most Preaaley Smith, Treasurer of Students' Sunday morning, 10 a. m , Sunday- Monte Sano, Huntsville, Ala., Lithia . Christ was a good man, while he pretended to be wretch. He flung poor Vulcan out of heaven and but I shall travel with those wbo need tbe Ooapal of Fund. For catalogue or other Infor- worthy and active young man, whom school mass meeting. Spring, Ga., and various Virginia what he was not Either born of the dlhmma pierces maimed him for life, because be took his mother's the Lord Jeans Christ as much as any paopla on with. mation, writii to we received last year from the North part In a family fIcaMs.It WM no anoommon thing Y. MULLIMS, Pres't. 11:00 a. m. Sermon by D. B. Clapp. Springs; also the seashore resorts, are through the opponenta of revelation. God speaks for They will beamoklng, drinking, andtaU^ ipi^ Subject, Missions. Edgefield Church. He Is now Chair- reached by theSoulhern Railway on himself through men whom he moves to write. The for Jupiter and all bla tnUn to get drunk and make with never a thought about atamltj. ^ Bomad^ C. T. Carpenter, C. Acuff, K. Graves, man of our building committee, and convenient schedules and very low purpose of the Bible Is not to speculate or argue, but the top of Otympua hidMoa with their orgies. The think the Lord will oome and find them onpi^Bi^. ConunlltM. much depends upon his elllclent rates. to reveal. It gives many facts tbat man cannot learn scenes enacted In tlw frwnridp of Baal, who kept May I not have tbe pnyera of those who.Baa^ |bia management of that matter. If the Hedical Stodents! The Southern Railway hasitsued* without • revelation. To reveal such facts men must, tbroBUog ma^mtlur pniMBioa opon the laraelltea tbat I may be used In tbe Lord's bands to balp warn Suceess—Worth Knowing. clrcumstancea should seem to Justify, Myeaisiuooemln the South, proves Uui handsome folder, entitled " Bummer therefore, be Inspired of God. No other ancient sa- ttaioagh^tlMii nmandtaV'and whom .they them of their dangai? „ ^M-I'm j The Medleal Department of the Unl> Tonio • araat remedy fbr Cbtlls ana pntyer services wUl be held each night Homes and Resorts," dsscriptlve of cred book claims to be • revelation, from God. The base woogb OmM to, irmahlp, ought not to Tbeaa UtUa nflectlona of mlna sat, liy Tonlty of Naahvilla opens Ito flfUeth Malarial nvers. Iletier than (tulL..- this week, and If need be I may re- Uuarantssd, try lu At Umnlst, tOo. and II nearly one thousand summer resorts, warion Oatobw 1, 1900. Instmction bottles. turn latter part of tbe week lo hotels and boarding housea, Including nnaorpasaed. FMilltlea ample. New preach several times. "Brethren, pray the Zandaveata of Pania. Tbe Vedas, a oollaQtlqn of In tba bomaland UtUa raallaa lwi|rjiitt^ Information regarding rates for board "blgbandbolj plaoa»" ;Mid Mia of punT'earaatban bolldlog. Five laboratorlea. Abun- for us." poems addnsaad f o mythical deities, inaka no olalm mlsstonailaa iaadypBr wilUngi In thapiqya. Tbay at the dlOerent places and railroad tobah^'lnlqully.»'jr^ .v^t^^iljig^'l^v- m % daniMiorolloloiamatulal. Four yean SAM'L N. HARWOOD to revUatlon. The Zandaveata, a mass pf apindniaUbna anaafoodfor tba bungiy. Wa Uva with you fkom I received a very Interesting letter rates to reach them. nto tbe orlgtai of tblnga, makaa no mob daliiil'' Tba Tbua ia klao * nnlty of puiiNMa rannlng tbtoiivb giadad oontat. Bend for catalogue or LAWYER, last Saturday from E. F. Tatum, our waak tQ waak by laadlng your notas. ^W»aia glad to H- otliar Inftnlmitlon to Write to O. A. Benscoter, AasIsUnt Koran,anda liBW olbtr poor Imltatk^a oftlia BllilBy IbawbolaBlbla. tr^ai, a It for tba flMl*rtin tballi^ bufci W. aoosm, P. O. Box 887, NaahvUlt, TniD. TtltrtMtiS 905. NASUVILLB. TBMN. Railway, Obattanooga, Tmn., tor u bad not bad tba genuine ooln befbn UMmi*^ and for Iba laat tfma In tba 11 I think it helps to establi>h the should be saved." This makes the salvation pro- tbiatlee of tb» world. There would be mtuy times of ing (he church and>aptism and the Lord's Supper son by their apologies that no Christian ofanyde- them to perform certain duties, the churches have all rule. Christ knew from the beginning that Judas trial, but tbe Comforter would sufllee to bring them spective, and as all men should b,- saved, then all nominatlcn should. In any way—attendance or other- tiie authority. Bo tlie local church must Judge ns to was a devil, yet he chose him, and put iipon him all are sacraments and means of grace to be used in the safely through all danger. Iu the moment wbeu tbe should join Ihe church, even infants. wise—give Chicago University any encouragement. who is tn be baptized, as tbe oidinances are commit- salvation of sinners. This they have done in (he flesh would almost yield to tlie awful pressure of the honors that belong to a true disciple. He Its infldel iitfluenceis ivichlngtbe South as well as ted to tbe local church. (I Cor. zi. 2.) l o keep one out of the church until he is saved, face of Adam Clark's and also Wesley's translation, temptation upon U. this glorious Balm of Life would preached, wrought miracles, was tieasmer, and had the North. J. B. M and saved forever, is peculiarly Baptist doctrine, and infuse In them new strength, and thus enable them oody. which reads: "And Ihe Lord added daily to the With tbe Increase of inlldelity naturally comes Hot Springs, Ark. the best associations and inlhiences that were ever to tide over the dim ;ulty successfully. we claim that the text rightly translated will prove church those who were saved." This clearly puts lo^ness in all our church matters. Both Norib and provided fur men. He was solemnly warned at the Tbera are mauy hearts la the wide area of the uni- ii. 1 will introduce a few translations here, just Snutb, within tbe iatt thirty year^, there has been an Baby Sprinkling for Baptism. last supper, and was driven out on his dev ilish mis- salvation before Ihe church. verse that bleed with sorrow to day. Tbe world oOen Tlie following we clip from J'/ie Wuman't Tribtnu . suih as have come to hand; also a few commenta- appalling letting down of tbe standard of church life sion; and in the f.-tce of all this, he sold his Master Thayer says of the word translated saved that it them no meaus of relief and turns coldly away fiom among BiptUts. We know our readers wilt enjay it: ries. Were they saved before added or added before their piteous pleas for help and hope. It is said that if and beirayed him with a kiss. All this w.is neces- is oppo?;ed to apollumi perish; and under thjt If our preachers aud churches do not become care Keadeis to whom the Western term maverick for saved.' That is the question of questions, and upon you laugh, the world laughs with you: but weep, aud word he s.iys: It must be borne in mind that .,. ful as to taking into the churches only regenerate per- unmarked, estray animals is familiar will appreci- sary according to (he divine purpose and plan, and it rests the doctrine of Regenerated Church Member- you weep alone. Bat there is a ° balm in Gilead" free ate an anecdote related by Uev. Cyrus Townsend eternal life begins on earth just as soon as one be- vouc. aud as to excluding from tiiem the ungodly, it as none but a devil could do a devil's work, a devil to all the sorrowing of earth The only price is faith: Brady in giving his experiences as •• A Missionary iu ship. is feared there will have to be a repetition of tbe D - tiie Great West," In tlie Ladicn' Home Journal was chosen to do it. Now if Judas, an unconverted comes united to Christ by faith. Rom. ii. 12; 1 and tbepoorfst beggar of earth, like Liztrus of old. j natist and tlie Novatian movements again among about the baptisiu of a little daughter of a big cattle The Bible Union has it: "And the Lord .tdded Cor. viiL 11; xv. 18; 2 Pet. iii. 9. Hence hoi may be rich in that. owner in Indian Territory: " In our baptismal ser- man in the church, with .ill of his favorable aJv.iii- Baptists. Baptist churches are Baptist churciies only to the church daily those who are saved." Broadus, soozomenoi, they to whom it belongs lo partake of When life is a dUappolntment and the brightest vice we sign those who are baptized with the sign of tages, was not deterred by detection and expoMire as they are strict In requiring proof of conversion thecros*." Iieexpiains, "aud wbeu the little girl re- Hovey and Weston has it: "And Ihe Lord added salvation, and hoi apollumenoi, those to whom it prospects iKCome gloomy castles of despair, this from applicants for their membership, and ezcludlug turned to sciiool after the baptiiim the children pressed •• before the ad" trom its cuinmi.ssiuii, on what together daily those who were being saved." The belongs to perish, or to be consigned to eternal mis- blea^ Balm of Life is the most soothing and sustain- tbo«e wli<^. iu spite of this care, get into their member- her with hard qiiestious desiring to know what tbe ground can we found a hope that ihe church is the ing infl ience within the reach of man. It t» tbe <«i/';i man with tbe " nightgown " on had dune, and if she Oxford Revision has it: "Those that were being ship uucjuverted. I say. only thus are they Bap- instituliim tor a sinner to join' Vet the Catholic ery, and contrasted by Paul. 1 Cor. i. I8; 2 Cor. mum 6onu»i of tbe universe. It has the power to re- was any dlilerent from what she bad been befure saved." The Ameiican Commentary in appendix llstp. for tbe principle and tbe boast of Baptists has She tried to tell tbem that slie bad beeu made * a mem- and Protestant world hold to ihis idea, and ihe wri- ii. 15; iv. 3; 2 Thess. ii. to." See also l.uke ix. build the ebattered manslou of bopp. aud give the ever been, • only a converted membership," and this ber of Christ, the child of God, and an luberiter of tbe recommends, " Those that were saved" for "those weary heart a shelter secure from the tWrce storm- ter enteiiaitis grave appiehnisiun ihat we Bapii^s, 24, 56; Jno. iii. 15. 16; v. 24; vi. 40; x. 28; Rom. cannot continue with carelessness as to receiving Kingdom of Heaven,' but dtd not tucceed in express- tlial were being saved." Frequent reference is made ing the situation very well, an«i tiiey pressed her for V. 9, 10; Heb. X. 39 and many such, which show beat of life. niemijers aud as 'o discipllue. in a large measure, have imbibed ihe damnable her- In the hour when tbe Death Augel shadows with a clearer ezplanatlon. Finally, when she had ez- by commentators to I Cor. i. 18 and 2 Cor. ii. 15, that tlie salvation professed at faith is not simply as Where in tbe world did originate tbe exotic plant, iiausted every other tlljrt, she turned on them, her esy. I fear many of our evangelists ihink thai join- bis dartc wings our happy homes, what power can where King James has it, " are saved." Murdock's taking members into Baptist churches " under the eyes tltsblug through her tears, Well,' she said, ing the church might do the sinner g* od, and with Wesley and Clark try to modify, as a salvation give to our wounded hearts the healing of this Balm lapsing Into the vernacular, ' I will tell you. I was Translation of the Syriac has il: "The Lord added watch care " foolishness, aud taking tbem iu to get ftom past sins only, but salvation from hell, from of Life? A mytiad-toDgued voice of human sulFering a Utile maverick before, and the man put Jtsus' this salve on their doubting consciei ces they pro- their letters at some future time 7 I nevei beaid of daily to the assembly those who became alive." wrath to come, complete and eternal salvation. answers. Naught. brand on my forehead, and when He sees me run- ceed to add fame lo their name by large additions as such a thing until within the last few years; and defy ning wild on tne prairie He will know that I am His He translates life instead of salvation uniformly, Let ns poseesji this gracious gifr. without which no a seal lo their ministry. Candidates for baptism ought to be taught (ha( (hey any one to iiud it among Baptists of tbe past genera- litile girl." , life is happy and no heart unburdened of its care. tnglishman's Concordance says: " Literally the cannot perish, but that they have everlasting life, tions. In this way paople who cannot get letters are Tbe Episcopal preachers in reading their pulpit ser- Otherwise life will seem but a great deeert place With But how was it in the beginning.' With Judas saved." (See Sozo, p. 012j. Doddridge has it: and cannot come into condemnation; so that they in our churches, voting, etc , aud, may be some who vices wear a white surplice or gown. This the chil- no oasis of hope to break the death-like monotony of out, Ihe purged church was found tarrying in Jeru- " Those happy souls who were saved." Sawyer can get them, are thus in. Does this custom exist, dren called the "nightgown." I waa brought up in can truly profess in baptism that if they have been tbe sand of time with its cooling waters and its grate- salem in protracted prayer meeting wailing for the says: "The Lord added the saved day by day lo fbl shade. J J. and did it so originate, from such an anxiety for the country and remember weli the fint time I ever planted together in the likeness of his death they ohn DoraLAss. members that they must be caught on tbe wing to get promised enduement of power from on high. (Acts the assembly t be an without immersion. Of course he is Opposed by to be Independent of God. I have lived, and I am Contemplating tbe true meaning of the offlce, what 38 that he preached in Acts x. 43. The Greek congregation." McGarvey (Campbellite ) translates: ordained minister? If so, how about the "Deacon all his brethren and sisters and their children in not yet old, to see tbhi foollabneea universally aban- Philip." emotions must have stirred the apostle's heart as he idiom requires the above rendering. In the Nash- "And (he Lord added those saved every day to the 3. Where in all the Scriptures do we find any place uttered the thrilling eentence: "Now, then, we are putting salvation befote (he church, for they all say doned by Infidel scienlists; and to ree the so-called ville Debate Elder J. A. Harding says on page 405 church." In a note on page 5o he adds: "Those preacbera of advanced thought abandon It and falling about who should sit In judgment, as to whether or ambassadors for Christ! " The word la defined: "A bapdzed Into Christ, (hat is, Christ's body, or the not this man should or should not be baptized, and as " that (he man to whom Jesus gave the keys of added to the church were not such as should be In with other foolisbneaB that will soon be abandoned we as BaptlsU do not baptize Into the church, but to minister of high rank tent on an embassy to repre. church, and if baptized into It, (hey can't be saved •he kingdom of heaven told convicted sinners to re- saved, but the saved. . . . Luke speaks not of for other new fooliabneaa that will eoon give place to Christian church, how can we say who shall be bap- sent nomlcally bis sovereign, but really bis country before either baptism or the church. So Mr. Hard- other fooUshneaa. Whether there is an "apostolic tized? I ask this not for a controveny, but for infor- at the court of another monacb," etc. The atubasaa- pent and be baptized, trusting in Jesus for the re- those who daily embrace the means of salva(ion, mation. Thanking you for tbe kindness and hoping ing, in being baptized, trusting In the name of Jfesus •oeoeaslon" or no^ there la certainly a succession of dor stands tn tbe person of the king himself. His mission of sins, and he shotild receive the gift of the but 01 those who were saved. ... It is no( an in- I may be given the proper light through the guidance Christ for the remission of sins, means trusting •elf conceited, learned fools. of the Holy Spirit, I am very sincerely, message is to be received as If uttered by the sover- Holy Ghost." On page 560 he says: "And in ception of (he saving work of which Luke speaks, AtlanU, Ga. Joe Brouohton, D D.S. eign himself. Hence, Paul adds to the above declara- Jesus Christ to remit their sins in baptism, and (ha( Tbeae fODla are tbe etufT that fill the apoeiolic de- answer to their cry he (old them to repent, and be but the salvation referred to is complete, (he parlies •crlptlon, "ever learning and .never able to come to Answer to Bro. Broughtou's qutstlons : tion: "As though God did beseech you by ua, we really means trusting baptism for the remission of baptized, (rusting In the name of Jesus for the re- spoken of being called (he saved. . . . That men the knowled{(eof the truth." They have their like In 1. John's baptism was the slarling point, and Ood pray you In Christ's stead, be ye reconciled to God." sins, as no one from his standpoint can trust Christ mission of their sins." Similar language is found should join the church, not as a means of obtaining the theological aud the Biblical world as eeen In the especially prepared and set him apart to Institute (2 Cor. v. 20). How the unsaved sinner cau contem- for remission apart from baptism, which makes •o-called higher critics and teaoben of the 'new the- Christian baptism, ao baptism was a neceesaiy quali- plate this utterance of the Inspired man of God un- on pp. 57,58, 438, 486, 497,500 and 518. David pardon, bu( because they have already obtained It." Christ depend on (he believer's baptism. ology." fication to become a disciple, and none but dlBciples moved. Is one of tbe mysteries unsolved by human Lipscomb has also professed conversion to the same Considering the source, (his is wonderful testimony. Every age of Infidelity thresbea over the old straw baptized, for it would be contrary to reason and cus- Ingenuity. LUten at It. "As though God did be- view. But Ihis will come up again. We will have occasion (o refer to i( again In order (o But Bap(is(s believe that we are saved before the of part age infidelity. Under new labels and new tom to allow a man to baptize wbeu he rfj'.cls or ig- seech you by us!" God himself pleading with tbe give (he wrKer's peculiar application. Jaco'jus says: church and baptism too; for faith is a prerequisite coloring every age of infidelity (in natural, mental norea auch a plain command as baptism. sinner to be reconciled to him I Amazing manifeata- The change from the painful conviction of sin to to baptism, and salvation and remission and jusdfi- and Biblical aclence) peddles out the same old ex- 2. Nearly a year elapaed between Philip's election tlon of anxiety and love I Dying sinner, think what " Rather the savd, or those who were saved. 1 Cor. the glad recepdon of the Word is evidence. To be cation and other blessings of salvation are predicated posed poison it had In stock and aold in the past. aa deacon and the time he was baptizing at Samaria. a marvel of love God ia. "Gave his only begotten Bon publicly baptized in (he name of Jesus Christ whom i. 18 and 2 Cor. ii. 15." Comprehensive Commen- Under new coloring and new labels, to a new genera- The churoh may have ordained him to the ministry that whosoever believeih in bim should not perish of faith. (hey had crucified, and with wicked hands had slain, tary says in note : " The saved/or placed in a state tion unflamillar with tbe past, it reflumes business at during that time. Chriatlanity waa in Ita Inchoate but have everlasting life!" • 'Beseech you in Christ's of salvation." Lyman Abbott says: " Only those Acts ii. 47 undoubtedly puts salvation before the the old atand and on the old stock with which the state then, and many things were done to get it fblly •tead be reconcilcd to God !" Think you that if you and that in the face of fiery persecution, is evidence church. Bu( (his is not (he only Scripture that Just- paat had become disgusted. were accepted in (he church who themselves pro- eatabllahed that are not ponible or necesaary now. nject auch marvelous overtures In your behalf there again; and if further evidence is wanted it isabun- ifies this Distinguishing Doctrine of Baptists. So Sevieral yean agS writing to President Harpei of For (sample, tbe baptlam of tbe Holy Ghost, which will be any hope for yon ? "if the rlghteona aoarcely dandy supplied in wha( follows: fessed lo accept salvation through Jesus Christ as (heir Savior. Conversion was a condition of church with anoHier short lesson we must consider other Chicago, I warned him agalnat becoming top heavy. conferred the power to apeak an unknown language, be aaved, where aball the ungodly and the aUiner ap- "And they continiied s(eadfastly in the apostles' In other wordr, of the danger of cultivating the In- discerning of eplrita, or heart reading aa Peter in tbe pear?" Dying tinner, think of the wonderftol love membership." Homiletical Commentary has it thus: Scriptures and arguments on this subject of mo- doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, telleet at tbe ezpenw of tbe heart. The last ffe w yean •teof Ananias, and mauy other eztraordinary gifu of God fbr yon and turn. Oh! turn whUe you may. " A PROSPEROUS CHURCH. First, Increasing in num- mentous Importance. Then we will begin to con- ' proT* that had tbe advice been taken pDor Harper of the Holy Spirit exercised by the early dlwsiplcs. and in prayers. And all that believed were (oge(her, BuUlvan, Ky. t. B. Bichw. bers. Second, increasiijg in numbers (Jaily. Third, sider what is implied In church mimbership. ' J, would not be tbe tool of infidelity he has become. We must caiefully lake all Ihia into conalderaUon be- and had all things common; And sold (heir pos- -Buiwer once said that a certain oonple got on well Hie atatemente agalnrt the plenary iniplratlon of tbe fore we aet up an orthodox belief for onnalvei. Increasing through the addition of saved souls. because the wife bad her way In little thinga and the sessions and goods, and parted (hem to all, as every Bible abow aaoh Ignorance of it that a flnt-elan Ban. Fourth, by additions made by the Lord. The quali- 8. We have no record of bow the beUevers were ad- husband in big onea, and aa tbe little thinga ooonrred man bad need. And they, continuing daily with —I naed to wonder at the atrlking neemblanoe Of diV-wliool iMoher ought to be aahamed to make mitted to membcrahip In the firat ohorchca. On tlw fication for church membership was conversion at aome of the false leligiona to the true, nnUl I learned every day and big onea only once or twloe a year. It one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from them. Instanece are at hand to illoitrate thla, If Prof. day of Penteooat thoee who gladly reotivcd tbe Word worked very well. the9uiset. The church was to be made up of re- that the dUUreuca between tbe goowi and tbe awan la house to house, did eat their meet With gladness and only a fiw InotaM of neck.—Ainfn. BAPTIST AND BBFLECTOB, SEPT. 20,1900. BAPTIST AND BBFLBCTOB SEPT. 20,1900. ealvMton. T«xas. aa speedily as possible. Details will be given lu next unparalleled destruction, the reauita of which in the issue of this paper. loaa of life will never be known. 8oifvniiN« Aa TO xcB rin hutorv, pniaKNT —We an In the midat of deatructlon and death, unexpectedly caUed to the bedside bia dai^htar OALAMITT AMD FUTUBE PBOtPECTS. THE FIRRURB OF OALVEBTUN. The watsr reached ovef two fast deap lu the llrat cauaed by the hurricane of Saturday night, September Galveston is ii.despeniable to the commerce of tbe floor of tbe Tremont Hotel, which is considered the news notes. who aa the newa came waa at tha point of death. It CtalvatOD Is th« oblef aeaport olty of Tcxaa. lu 8th. Laat Sunday waa spent In burying the dead. waa a terrible abock. When he got than abe had left world. The near completion of tbe Isthmian Canal highest point of surface in the city. Aa It aeems a kiod Many an homden and destltote. Some wUl die fkom 1816 tt^Aa a nndtsvous of ftllbuiten and buccaucera, providence hurried the waters away, as the distresilug thia world of dn and aomw to mter Into UMU nat and the growth cf Texas and tbe vast commerce of PA5T0R5' GUNPBRBNCB. irjarlea recdved. Any assistance rendered wlU be And la lSiO was almMt eutlraly depopulated. Com. tbe southwest make it imperative that the city be le- situation lasted but a few hours With tbe exceptlou that hi promiaed to the children of God. Bro.pajidffa modora Aury Iraa chMeu Govcroor of Texas and Ual- IMASMVII.1.K. appredatcd. Uontrlbatlons can be sent to me, and carried the meeting on alone. Ha dU ^'tini* built. It must and will be done. If half tbe popula- of tbe business blocks of the city, of Immeuse atruu- wlU be uaed' to tbe hart of our Judgment Alvln la 29 •Mtoil IfelaDd WAS under allf glance to the Republic of First Chureh—Paator Burrows preaohed at both preaehhig and I thhik much good ^ be MiiUt tion leave, as many more will take their places and in ture, the laland wai not only swept, but left bare aud milea from Galvaaton. MaJtlto. ^ It euly bccame a receiving port for captured a few years there will be few traces left of the present dreadful. Wreckage of all sorts was scittered and houra. Fine andlmioes. of hla labor. He expounded tha B^pton vwy f^. alBTM, and tbe alsTca were sold in the United States. beaped, tilling tbe bay on the north side, and hurling Central—Pastor Lofton preached at both hours. J. M. KAILIN, Paator BaptUt Cburoh. biy, proving hhnadf aa Paul aald n<4 to be awful calamity. Our churches there must be rebuilt, Alvln, Texaa., TIM floating population of tbe ialand varied from 50 to and tbe hearts of our brethren cheered and strength- lea-ward countless multitudes of penoiis and prop 258 in S. 8. Good weekly meeUnga. of the Goepd of Christ, which la the poiwofqod 1,000 daring the yean 1810 S5. The pnject of eetab- Third-^PaatorGoIden preached at both hour*. Three unto aalvatton to every one that beUevetb. H J^ paf- ened for tbe great work that la before them. Let UP erty. The Lord haa richly bieaaed ua again at Point Uahlng • city on the eait end of the island waa formed professions and three approved for baptism. Good S. anaded abners to come oat fkom the yoke of bondi«e rise up and help them promptly. Next morning, a Sabbath suu lighted upon a city, Pleasant. The meeUng conthined twdve daya and in 18S7, biit did not take flnal shape till after the Be- 8. Fine B. Y. P. U. and be made free with the predona bhwd of dbfiet not ai the day previous, of life, health and prosperity, there were some dxteen or eighteen souls brought to pablio ofTezaa expelled the Mezicane from the coun- UELL' FOR OUR OALVKBTON IIBETIIKKN. Edgeileld—Paator Rust preached at both bours. that cleanl^ from dn. I think then haa been much but Its early rays silently rested on a city of death and Jesus. There wen fourteen additions t3 the church tryi" M. B. Menard and his associates Incorporated On Wednesday night last the First Baptist Church i'acked hooss. good accompllahed. Cbrlatahia wen revived a^ aln- destruction. Immediately grave problems confronted and olhen to follow. Eleven wen baptized in the uanleipailty In March, The population at of Nashville, Tenn., appointed a commiUee to present North Edgefield—Paator Robinson preached at nen awakened. Four converslona and three adiuttona tbe living, though surrounded with scenes of carnage Chucky River Wednesday. Rev. E K. Cox of that thne was abont 1,000. The populallon of tbe Re- an appeal to the Baptists of tbe United States to aid both hours. Good congregations. Good 8. S. and to the church by experience and haptlam. We aaerlba which are reported to have crazed many wbo survived. Rodgenvllie assisted the pastor. Bro. Cox Is an able public was very sparse, but large subaidie* of land in rebuilding the houses of worship of our Galveston other meetings Two baptlmd. all pralae to God. A. M. Bmrk. The city was strewn with dead aud dying to say preacher and a coniwcnted man. He will go to the were offered to families from tbe States to emigrate to brethren that were destroyed by the recent dreadful Centennial—Pastor Stewart preaofied at both houra. nothing of ail else, aud completely cut oir from the Seminary in October. Dyenburg,Tenn. . , , Texas. The population of Galveston in 1850 was calamity. As the flrst step in this work tbe committee l.iO in 8. 8. Good services. outside world. The three railroad bridges and wagou P. H. C. HALE. 4,177; In 1860, 7.307; lu 1870, 18,817; in 1880, 22,263, and sent tbe following telegram: bridge connecting with the main-laud were destroyed. Seventh-Pastor Lannom preached at both hours. Morrlstown, Tenn. Carson and Newman College. to 18W. 85.000. These last tigures indicated a gain of NASHVILLE, TENN . Sept. 14, LOTM). The multitude of boats and vessels were wrecked aud Kecelved one by letter. Good S. 8. Funeral in the The Eaatanallee AaaodaUon, which BM laat week 60 per cent, for the decade from '80 to iK). The census J. D. SKINNER, Ptejident, Chamber of Commerce, gone. Ocean steamers were tossed on tbe sands aud afternoon. —Cumberland Association will meet with Oak Grove near Charleston, hi to be oommended not only fordeet* for 1900 Indicates a gain of so per cent, in tbe popula- Galveston, l^xas. stranded. The lines of lallroada running from Hous- Immanuel—Pastor Ray preached at both hours. Church, Tuesday Oct. 9, 1900. Our church Is nine hig such a worthy npreaentaUveae Or. N. B. Goforth tion. This growth has been in spite of war, pesliience, Tbe First Church here wants to lead In a movement ton into the Island city were so torn up and wrecked Hplendid audiences. miles north of Springfleld, Tenn., and thne miles to attend the Tenneasee Baptist Conventton, but ee- are and tidal storms and floods. lu 1890, Galveston to rebuild your house of worship. Do brethren ap- that no train could even get to the bay shore. Houa- Mill Creek-Pastor Trice preached at both houra. south of Adairvllle. Ky. If those coming on the tnin peclally for placing In his hands euflldent ftanda to was tbe third wealthiest city of 35,000 people In Amer- prove? How much needed? ton is 50 milea north of Galveston. But turning again F6ur approved for baptism and one converted. will drop a card to R. L. Bell, Chairman of Committee pay hhi exfenses...... lca.< It was eaUmated that there were thirty mil- A. W. LAMAR, Chairman Committee. to the ill-fated city, a famine of food aud fresh water Uoa-Pastor Bryan preached to a good congrega- at Springfleld, stating when they will arrive, and at For many yeara he was widely naeftU aa Pieddent lionaires lu the city. No city of iU size htd so many On the 17th the following answer was received from stared the surviving people. The water supply waa ttou. Cloeed a series of meetings at Antiocb with which place, it will insure conveyance to the chureh of Carson College, occupying at tbe aame time the philanthropic Institutions founded by Its o-vn citizens Dr. W. M. Harris, pastor First Captlst Church. from tbe main-land 20 miles diataut, aud this was cut many additions. and return at time desired, and will greatly aid chair of Latin and Greek. For mon fifteen, living and dead. It was a beautiful city and sat like tbe committee's work. H. 8. TAYLOR. GALVESTON, TEXAS, Sept; 17. ITKHI oir. TL.e provlaions left in grocery stores aud other Murfreesboro—Bro. Van Neas supplied; good con- yean he haa lived and taught at Blcevllle, and haa- a gem on the Island. Oleander hedges adorned Its REV. A. W. LAMAR, Nashville, Teuu. places were so damaged by the salt water that asltua gregations. Oak Lawn, Tenn. been a great bleasing to the Eaatanallee Aaeodatton. > aide-walks In the residence porUon, orange groves sur- Lostf;W,U00. We appeal to tbe denomination. Help tion more serious than can be described waa before Franklin—Pastor Jarmon preached at both hours I wish to add my endoraement to the wise and rounded many costly homes, flower gaidens adorned —I bad a good crowd at West Puhit the second gratefully received. W. M. HARRIS. the people. Heries of meetings begin next Sunday. timely suggesUons both of the editor and of Bto.T. B^ tbe city everywhere. It had a magnificent water Sunday, took a collection for the Orphanage amount- Ur. Folk preached at Howell Memorial and the Ray, rdatlveto the coming Convention. Theidaee works system, 20 hotels, 5 banks, besides many prl- This Is tbe loss of tbe First Church. There are nine Desperate eflbrts were made to get in communica- lug to 82 03. I baptized eight yesterday at Cedar First Chureh (col). of meeUng la central; let the meaaengen be dktriba" vatebankhig honses, and two dally papers. While other churches of our denomination wrecked, two tion with Houston aud tbe same were made by that Grove, one awaits baptism. There were several hun- KIMOXVIUI.K. ted firom Bristol to Memphis. regarded by many as a very wickcd city, there were, of them of the whites and seven of them of tbe negroes. city to reach the island. As soon as possible the wor k dred present to witness the ordinance. As the writer nevertheless, thhrty churches and »I7a,000 a year was Tbe total money loss cannot be far from 175,000. The of relief of the living began, and then tbe disposition Centennial Church-Bro. Thomas preached at each led seven bright young ladies and one yonng man It was my privilege on last Wednesday evening to expended In their support. Tbe public school system total membership of these churches was somewhere of tbe dead, which has proven a terrible task. twrvlce. Revival begins, much interest. 850 in 8. 8. down into the water and burled them with Christ in attend pnyer meeting at the Baptist Charish of la aurpaased nowhere and the material cqalpment in- near 8,000. Of these It Is safe to say, that, as they At the present date, tbe moat conservative eetlmate Flnt—Pastor preached at both hours. Ordination baptism. We took a collection fjr tbe Orphanage at Sweetwater. claded a number of beautiful and costly buildings were largely of tbe middle and poor classee, more than Is that 5,000 people perished. The hot sun upon tbe (if three deacons Wednesday evening, pastor acslsted Cedar Grove yesterday amounting to 12 70. At that lime all East Tennessee was suflerlng ftom four hundred of them have perished and the property l>y Bro. Snow. 29;{ In 8. 8. a protracted draqght. At the snnedlon of Paator that were donated by private citizens. Hundreds of shadeless barren island soon gave out the fearful con- J. O. A. PACE. the private homes were palatial residences, some of of tbe remainder is swept away. dition of decomposing bodies of people and stock. Bell Avenue—Preaching by Rev. J. Pike Powen. Moflntt, rahi was made the subject ofdiscuadoD and pnyer. The night following. It began to ndn and thm ooetlng as moch as 9100,000. WE THEREFORE APPEAL Even hasty burials fell so far short of imperative Uood 8. 8. and B. Y. P. U. —The Duck Rivet Assoctatlon will hold Its flnt New To tbe denomination In America to aid In restoring necessity that such course was practically abandoned. Second-Pastor Jelfries preached at both houra. Century Movement meeUng with the El Bethel continued for the space of thirty-dx houra. It wae general, it was an ideal rain, the furmen eepedally CALAMITIES. these churches. We ask tbe brethren everywhere to Vehicles and trains that escaped deatruction were .Meeting closed Friday night with 45 additions. 297 Chureh beginning on Friday night before tbe fifth are happy, and all ahould be gratefal. Mdea the devasUtion of tbe civil war Galveston respond promptly to this appeal. Contributions can pressed, and the bodies of tbe dead were carted to til 8. 8. Sunday In this month. It ta deaired to make ttUa hae passed through one yellow fever epidemic, though be forwarded to the undersigned and we shall report barges that floated through tbe storm, and by them Heardeu—Bro. McLain preached at both hours. Initial meeting a leader for the gnnd aeries to follow. Can Bro. Mcfll.t and hto people approprtotdy aay, thle fever never orighiates on tbe island. In 1875 a from day to day to our brethren in Galveston as the the unknown multitudes of dead were carried out and Uood 8. 8. We urge that all the churches send large ddegations "We love the Lord hecanae He hath heard our voice • Udal wave swept over the city destroying much prop- fund grows. A. W. LAM IR. Chairman, committed to the deep. Up to 48 hours ago, over Bro. Kirby was present and reported work prosper- to give Inspiration. We call upon all the paston and and onr suppllcaUon " ? Wby not ? j , -. 2,000 bodies had thus been put away till "tbe sea shall our at RIvervlew. cburohes to co-operate with ns In every way that will The Eastanallee AaaodaUon in aeaaton at the thne erty and klUingabout 200 people. In 1885 a flre swept C. T. CHEEK, thtoogh the eastern half of the city from the bay to deliver up Its dead." The city and island are now Kro. Sblpe wan also present. be helpful. Then are great poadbllltles in a united waa by no meana a dry mesUng. The McKnIght • DR GEO. T. EDWARDS, the golf. In five hours 47 blocks of the most densely under martial law, and the military are In charge. Dr. Jesse Baker waa present and reported his chureh eflbrt. Remember that this Is not an ordinary fifth family of the Hiwaaaee Chureh, made It nnamally popalated part of the city were destroyed, involving a Committee. Vandals and ghouls were soon on hand like heartless at Trfzavant prosperous. They are Improving this Sunday meeting, but a Twentieth Century Movement pleasant for their guesta and the memory of tl^. loea of 12,000 000. From all these calamities the city P. 8.-Dr. Lamar was pastor First Church in Gal- vultures to rob the dead. Even the stiflened Angers church. Let each one ask himself, "What part shall I take In Christtan courtesy ahall long abide. veston from 1892 to 180-5. lifted op herself and grew rapidly. Her Import and of bodies were cut oiT by the flends to get tbe Jewelry. C M ATTAfMOOOA. it?" D. 8. MCCULLOUOH, Clerk Com. The attendance at our Bunday-echool nowla aboat export commerce had reached In 1900 nearly tlOO - The vandalism however was soon checked by the From Texas. Central Chureh—Pastor preached at both boun. Shelbyvllle, Tenn. 226, larger than ever before at thia aeaaon.. 000;000andnow shooting down of every one caught at the hellish Clood congregations. Last night our church made a oontribntlon to the THE STORM SWKIT CX)A8T. business. I am In the midst of a revival at this place. I have Dear Bro. Folk-An I attempt a write-up of the Second -Paator preached at both houra. 108 In 8. S> College Endowment The notes, pledgee, and caah XH* OWtATiaT AKD MOST Al'PALUNO CALAMm As soon as the outside world learned of the catas- been longing for some one of our rested brothen to most disastrous calamity that ever befell this conti- First-Paator preached. Received three by letter. contributed so fat by our ffhorch In the pneent move- trophe, assistance at once began. The people of Hous- come to our rescue. Mon than thirty yonng people That has ever befallen any city In American history nent, I hardly know how or where to begin or where One baptized. Three profeeslons. ment, aggregate |3,600. J. T. HUTDBBFLOK, ton took tbe situation In hand. In a short time the have presented themaelves to the altar for pnyer. ^^pon her. A Udal wave caused by a hurricane to end. The occurrence beggars description. On Kist Chattanooga—Two received by letter. Thrte entire country was informed, and relief of all aorta Is Pray for ua. The third week In September I aealated from the Carrlbbean Sea swept down on tbe Island on Saturday the 8th Inst., the south coast of Florida and baptized at Union Point. Pastor is In a great revival Gospel Tent cut down and two mlrifsteW coming from every section of our broad land. Surely Bro. 8. K. Hunt in a meeting at New Hope Church. tto afternoon and night of September 8th. Within Missisalppl were visited by tbe gulf gale, with some at Cbickamauga Churob. Bro. Oury has been evan- Ordained. the American people are types of genuine spirit in re- Had a gncloua good revival, and five converslona and thnehoun the wind attained a velocity of 120 miles damage to that section though comparatively small. Kellzing with good success for tbe past four or five lief of sulTering humanity under such olrcunutanoes five additions to the church by baptlam. Next week Saturday night, August 11th, I commeacadva'' u hoar. The terrific wind wrecked the houses by The wave did not reach far Inland, but veered its weeks. as have befallen our coast country people. The papers I go to aaslst Rev. W. M. Owen of Bald Knob, Ark., meeting at Double Bprhige In Peny County. Ttam. - tb»^uaands and tie Udal wave from the gulf course westward and by late in the afternoon reached Hill City-Meeting closed with seven or eight pro> are giving lists of the dead and also the survivora every in a meeting. Please send my BAPTIBT AND RE- J. R. Clark Johied me Batarday night B. & New> ro^ ln Wa Tbe Firet Church fcullding, close In the dty, was twelve fnt deep. The magnitude of the calamity of Galveston. The vicinity of Weimar was slightly Flnt Churob—Pastor Haywood preaohed to a met with heavy op'pbdUon. but our meettaiff wmt wrecked. The pastor, W. M. Harris and family are Luray, Tenn., Sept 12,1000. ^ot^be expressed In woids. One atands appalled. damaged, being In the edge of the gale. East of this crowded congregation in the morning; owing to rain on. By Wednesday night we had a good aowd;eM^ reported saved. The Second and Third Churnh build- . ^^ were bound to the peo- country death and destruction mark the pathway of congregation amaller at night. One addition. —We wen recently in a meeting of great power at profeedon, and many .rcqneata for ptayan. Tbtan* ' wild natiire. Scarcely a town or community for per- ings were swept away. The pastor of the Third Oak Grove Ohurdi. The Holy Ghost accompanying day momhig found our tent cut down. Wa fljMI U' ' to do Church, Bro. Lane, and family are reported loat. No Second—Paator Inman preached to good congrega- hape a hundred miles east and 60 and 76 miles Inland, tions at both boun. the word gave to the chnrdi about twenty sonla; up and preached In it day and night Btathna and In aome places farther, but Is either entirely wiped report yet of Bro. Crook and family of the Second heridee eight or ten othen pnfndng flalth who may Clark and Newaom preached with gnat bcldnamr Cburoh. Daubtleaa they are loat. Highland Ave.—Pastor Powell has been bu«y dn^ T^^thollca and Bapttate oatnomber all the other out or practically ruined. But Galveston Island and ing the summer in meetings. The Rev. Roaa Moon Johi yet Rev. J. K. Hanea an eameat, oonaecnted They did the bed preaching I ever haaid jUiaai.((o. city of nearly forty thousand people seem to have Sick at heart and tired of thinking of the situation, ''''®""®t®nB»PtKtchurobee. Most and olben have supplied bis pulpit. yonng man la paator of the ohnroh. I am very mnob We three minlaten and two biethran alept Injilm , I close for the present. T. E. MUSE. churoheeare been the battle ground of raging elemmta. The Island In hopee Bro.iHanea will rater Camn and Newman tent to keep It ftom behig oomplately »«>«»«• were wrecked, upon which the historic city Is locaUd Is about 27 Weimar, Texaa, Sept. 16,1900. The Lord haa gradously blessed me in my pastoral College. At my laat call at Glenwood we organlaed Brdhren Clark and Newsom are ftom Jadim. IS^iJSl®!? city except the milea long, and 4 to 7 miles In width, lying east and -I closed a aeven day's engagement with Pastor T. work this year. Then have been 61 memben added ouraelvea for work, and ralaed 16 84 for the Orphanage. •ftnn. " V weat and out oflT from tbe mainland on the north by to the Mayflower Chureh near this place. I believe this chnioh wUl ralae -flOO thia year for P'S^^^'tb'dnJ. The Firet Baptlat Church WM J. E istea and his church at Liberty, Tenn., laat Mon- Good meeUng at Btanding Bo^, Bep^b«8^ , the bay aome 8 milea wide. The highest elevation of day. There were 25 profeulons and 20 additions to NOAH ATCHLEV, Pastor. mlsalona. At 8 o'clock In the afternoon of tbe aame One reatored, and Bro. J. X Moorajima oidjdafd to ins iJSi^'V^'^' pwitorate andoost land on the Island is about six feet above tbe level of the church. I never wltnened a more genuine and Sale Creek, Tenn. day I preached to a large crowd at Pearces Memorial. the fhll woric the goepel^mlnhrtiy.^ £Id« N. iOii»^^0,000. It waa a beaotlfol baUdlng and an the sea, at which point la located the hualneM portion . Ut'ff ornimrat to the city. wldeapread revival among OhrlatUn people. Bro. After preaching wo went out to the river, Juat' back Franke preaohed the oidhiatkin eaimon, B. B. KffW- oftheolty. In the afternoon of the dreadful day, a —We are hi a good meethig at Union HUI. Then of the church, and accompanied by three of the aom examined them on the lUth. Thia aoribe pnm^ Bastes is a noble man of God and an able mhUater of have been three profsaslona so far. Ualle a number the stricken heavy wind and aea came In from the south, rushing JMUS Christ. He has been the beloved paator at Lord'a dladples, we drove out Into the river, and when the ordaining prayor. and I. N. Fianka gav*^ dtj^and pMple of other landa are olTering help. No are aakhig the prayna of ChrlatUina. I made a three the gulf onto the Island and into the city, and at the Liberty, all told, for more than twenty yean, and we had leached auffidant water, we alighted ftom chaige and praarated tha Bible. J. t. MonwgaVa ^ doabtth^ will be aofflolent help for Immediate needs: minntca talk yeaterdaiy for the old minlaten tnil took same thne the raging hurricane on the main land holda a taige place In the hearu of his people. He is our bttgglaa,, and In obedluice to the great command, thechafietothechorob. f' ^ « but UM ehnnhee moat be rebuUt. The membera are a collection of 18.60. fl. F. BUBRB. mshtog aeaward hurled the waten from the bay on to an ouUpoken PrahlblUonlat and beUevM In theal- I bapthwd them. Bnthren pray for oa. not atae. ^e Flnt Baptlat Ohnroh alone baa loat Thia waa the firat Baptlat ever ordahiod In UUa the laland and city ttom the north, and hen the "two thnataaucoeaa of the Prohibition party. Bnthnn J. Solitude, Tenn. E. H. TAHKEV. ^ ento hmiiilea and perhape 76 «r 100 member.. —I oloaad my flnt year'a work with Mt. Pleaaant couiity. If Dr. Bavage will give na plaiite of.boj.u aeM met" with a driving tempest that challenged the H. Grime, W. i. Btewart and J. M. fl^oOloaky were mIghUeat atmoture. The weather Inatmment reslB. Church, GIbaon County, yeaterday. They paid me preadwn like Newaom and Cfavk, we, by the bdp oC n^^W'u^l!* ^ The Flnt every cent that they owed me aid called me again. —Oar meeUng at Spring Hill Baptlat Ohnroh, Dyer the Lord, wUlaoon take thia fldd for Ohrlat If Itla Vbn^ of Naahvllle la leading In a movement to lalae tend the whid at 84 mUu an hour when the In^. M • wndwd valu- Ooonty, nommenccd the flnt Lord'a Day In Beptem* ment ^ blown away and the nal velocity oonld not able aaalatanoe. We have never met a mon oonae- It would bard to And better people than the Mt thablggeatdedltatlonlnoorBtata. « t aaa^tftnUtorrtmlklthMeoharohea Tbewrlter Pleaaant pwpla. I have been In revival meetings her. Bad a good meeting, conaldering the dcknaaa toobali^ of the oommlttae and waoall upon tbe be a oartalnty; some eatimatad It aa naohlog 120 mUaa wbol^ledotaaa of people than tboaa oom- « All tbe akle ropw belt one wan oat all to pia^. < v DDsinir th. Ohuroh. I am now at Tollahoma ^ for nine aaooasdva weeka and have aUc wacka man and all thhiga. Bra. Qlll waa tp have aaalated Bro. Onr lent waa damaged aim five or dx doUan.» SL bntlMrhoodmiy where to oontrfbole Mlaiieljand an hour. The angiy wavea and wtoda In the dty left Paator W. Braton InamNtliut. The pros- . befora me. 'fMf- meetings for tbe moat part wen good. Bandm la the meeting bat tbe aU-wiaa provldanee poot la anoonni^g. imNUnf. „ „ J. T. Moou^ Moteator. jTO. POKin. Lexington. TaiiM. A. NUIM»RY. did net WlU It that. w«y. Ilie day be came I •ndletTaaa. 6 BAPTIST AND RBFLBCTOB, SEPT. 20. ISIOO. BAPTIST AND REFLECTOB, SBPf. 20, 1»00. wwwwwwitwrvwwwjw The good colporter Is both born and B. Y. P. U. DEPARTMENT. born again. He Is not a book agent, 9. Do we expect God to countenance Minutes, page 18: "J. O. Bust Intro- jUlISSIOJVS. laboring for the money there to in it, our excuset? duced the following resioution: 'Rs- for there is precious little money in tbe BY BBV. W. O. OOLDKI. solved. That a oommlttee of five be ap- MISSION OIRKOTORV. colportsge work. September Mission Topic, pointed to consider the advisability of •TATB nUSIONS.-Bmr. A. J. H«U. n.D.. Jf be is one of your sensitive men, Sept. 24 80, igoo. Foreiqm Miesioms. dividing Cumberland Association. Af- CorTMpoudlng 8«eMUr7« All oommnDleft- ter bearing expressions of opinion, said lloiuilMtKiiaa Air Um iiioiiia b* addrMMd who is ready to lake offense at every M —The common weakness. Gen. Tbe number of missionaries and na. lo bim at HmIitIU*, Tann. W. M. Woob- imaginary or real til'out, or one cf ill. 1 -18. tlve assistants and stations will, by the committee to to report at our next an- oooK, Treaanrar, HuhTtUa, Tenn. XliaHUte your "goody goody men," a really T- •Their unreasonableness. Ex. 111. close of September, be unknown even nual meeting, the time and line of the Board alao rapraaenu Uoma and rorcign harmle#s, good, pious brother, who 7 U to our Secretary, Dr. R. J. Wlillng- division.' The resolution was made Mliaiona, wittaont o^arta totbaaa BoanU the special order for three o'clock p. PORBtON MISnONS.-BST. B. J. WlIAIIie- gets out of everyone's way, who would W .-Show wilfulness. Rom. I 18-22. ham. This to bccauae of the trouble BAK, ixa, Oonraapondlng itoeraUu7, Kloii- not "harm a ll«a," don't take bine, T.--Life's messages uninterpreted, in China and also In Brazil. m." mon; store. The tnic test of a nietl- j aon,.Tann. For yonng mlnutara at Caraon These are tome of Ibe qualifications cutes. It shows the abundance of tbe Our conirlbulions last year were thought that It was the unanimous icine is when life it.M.'lf i.i stuicetl on its ' and Nawman OoUaga, aand to J. T. HmoaB- of a good colporter. One of tbe best Makes hot breakfast-breads wholesome—no divine provision for the sinner's needs, $140,102. The native churches gave ceutimentof the Association that Cum- ri-nn-ihiil pc»wer. In hundreds of such •OK. Moaqr Craak. Tann. berland Awoclatiou would be divided. enses Dr. I'ierce's Golden Medical Dis- ORPHANS' HOMB.-BaT. W. C Golden. Ptm- colporters in (bis Slate is J. A. House- yeast germs, no alum. Makes cake, biscuit the urgent luvilatiou to accept tbe 17,094 of this. ifivery has l)ee!i the means of raving life Idant, NaabTUIa. WrlU bIm bow to gat a bolder of tbe 8evier Arsociation. He offer which he had made, and is now Tbe cristo is now on in China and If we. III these parts had not thought >vhen even the "family doctor" had oblldlnorontortbaUoma. Band all moniaa is not a preacher; but he is a mighty and pastry of superior fineness, Havor and deli- making. Then come the excuses. tbto year will probably eettle China's Cumberland too large and inconven- pronotinced sentence of death. to A. J. Holt, Traaaurar, MaabTilla Tann. Al good man. But Houtebolder can do future iu gnsat measure. Our mission- ient, the Dover Furnace Association "I Imtl lit'cn n (rreat wiffcrtr fr. McrCf'ii Ooltlrii house." He loves everybody, wants at the time, despite her great slz) and Mviiical Ul-icovtry m H-luit mtvcd my life. 1 had S. 8. AND COLPORTAaB.-A. J. Holt. Cor. tiought oxen and must needs go to harvest. We should let no day go by lie irt troulili; Ml l';Hi tlint 1 coiild not lie on mv everybody to be saved. Children "take purest and greatest in leavening strength. In prove them. But it is too late now. without prayer for our missionaries, Inconvenience. I regret having olTond- left siJt withcj'ii II great deal of tMiii. I wtw Bao., NaabvUla, Tann, or wbom all Intorma- ed Dr. Acree, aud while I am eatitiied iK-nrly p.isl wc^ii when I ronimeiicrd yoiirniMl- tion may ba aakad and to wbom all rnnda to him like ducks to water." He has The other had married a wife. But aud especially tbotein Cblna. tciiir but I can.iU>atK/ti( on much work uowu maybaaaat. For anyot tba abova objaeu the easy, c.xpeditious preparation of the finer the brethren in general will agree with nny iiiau. I c;iiiixt huy toe uiucli for the benefit vinited more homes, I dare say, than tbat Implies tliat tbe wife would bin- I recei«d •' monay may be aafKly aant to W. M. Wood- any pastor in the SUte; and has left a cakes and pastries, Royal is indispensable. der bim. Who knows of a wife that "That New Association." neither bim nor me, I believe good cock. Traainrar. MaabTllle. Tann. will grow out of tbe dlecuislon of tbe Mailnnny disaases, named for the organs WOMAN'S MISSIONARY IMOK-Praaldant. praj er and a tract in every one of them. would hinder her husband from Chris- affect•ctfdf , as "heart tlisease," "lung di's- Mra. A. C. & Jaekaon, NaabvlUa, Tann. There are but few like unto him. Caic Imisi IK- laknl tii avolil liiikiiii; |H>\tecauBe I of hto remarks need a passing notice. think it advtoable" to receive a church tbe world Eldad went with the Hardsbelto, but everywhere recognfz»l, BO that each god's shark. to that a man bath" and " as God has could give only ao little." Your little He seems to think that I have no tieyond certain bounds. Some help for tbe righteous cause. may be more than other large gifts. It was brought back to the Missionary AMOclatioD ceeiUB dcairona of having It is a lamentable fact that no duty prospered him." right to speak on the subject. I assure I had about paseed over one point. Bspttols by Elder Clark. It to the old- a colporter, will it not be pmdent to Almost always money is procured in Abraham gave tithes aud so did all " Nobody appreciates what I do any the Dr. that while I am "not a mem- among Christians is more neglected this manner from people of the world way." Are you doing to please men I did not mean to quote him verbatim est church in the Central Association, loolt into tbe qaeetion of tbe qaaliflca> than that of gUlcg to tbe cause of Israel. The Savior said it was right tier of Cumberland Aseociatlon" I but be claued all that cotintry west of and tbe Ai^sociatlou wts organized at tiona of a oolporttr? Wbea it la re- who have no sympathy with tbe for them to do so. Even tbe adherents or to be seen of men? Our excuses am a memtier of a church that is with- Christ. Tnose who give grudgingly cause, while those who should bear tbe would fade away if our spirit was right Clarksville and south of tbe river to- this cburcb. Tbe church has had membered that each Aaaociation are few, tbe cbeerftil givers are fewer. of false religions have est apart a tenth in the bounds of Cumberland Associa- gether, if I conectly remember, I three bouses cf its own. One was de- chooMB her own colporter, it becomes burden, give little or nothing at all, for their gods. This portion has t>eeu 2. Our excuses examined. tion. Tbe Dover Furnace Association While those who give not at all are thereby cheating themselves out of called it "our bounds." Erin Is south stroyed by tbe Federal soldiers during a practical matter to consider jast almost as universally held sacred to Let us examine all our excuses and Is within the bounds of Cumberiand of tbe river aud Big Rock is west of tbe war. It has bad as its pastor such vastly in tba msjoiity. the bUsjing wbicb they might have Association. Ail tbe mission work what kind of a man will mike a good The iDjuuction " according to what received. God as tbe seventh day. Can we re< Bee how they sound. How do they Clarksvllle. I still rep^ tbe invita- men as Btepheu D. Gardner, fifteen colporter. In a few inatancei tbia de- a man hath" has been practically re- duce the fraction? It seems to me not appear when others make them? Do done Iu tbe bounds of Cumberland tion to Bro. Acree to come to our Atso- jear»; M. H. Neal, twelve yean; W. partment of work has fallen nnder pudiated. Think of tbe millions In The saloon-keeper's gifts are a blesii. a question as to how much lees than a we not feel ashamed of our excuses Association, as reported by tbe Execu- clation Nov. 1st. at Rusblngs Creek. W. and Frank Gardner, sons of iBteph- censure fcesauseo f an unwise selection the bands of members of churches ing neither to himself nor to the tenth, but how much more. However after we have made thsm? Dj we tive Board in the las* minutes,was that Tbarpe, Tenn. R. F. Stami-S. en D. Gardner, each served tbe church of a man to do the work. It is not a wtlh an annual Increi^almost beyond church to which he gives, neilher are this may be, let It be a portion aud not try to satisfy men with our excuses or by C. E Ferryman around Dover, and for a while. The church helped to ed- Bofilclent recommendation that a man belief, and then think of tbe small tbe gifts of the world when they pre a remnant; a definite portion as of are thinking cf Christ? Do we spend tbe only successful meeting held by A Good Meeting. ucate another sou of Stephen Gardner, should seek the position, nor that he amount that is considered God's sbai«! vent those from giving who ought to time; the first portion aud the best— more time and cfTjrt iu getting up a him on that field was at a dead church Dr. C. 8. Gardner, now of Greenville, give. No giving brings a blessing to of Dover Fumacc Afsociatlbn near needs It, n«/r yet tlist his friends ceek The cause of it Is man's controversy tbe "first fiuits" of tbe field, tbe good excuse than we do hunting a good 8. C. I saw the old Gardner bome. it tor bim. No work for the Master is the giver except there is some sacrince, "lamb without blemish," the "fat- chance to do our duty? Do not most Dover. I was with Pastor J. W. Mount in with God as to tbe ownership of bis tw^o good meetings In West Tennestee, Olbtrs who have followed as paston harder woik or more difllenlt to make and tbat cannot be reuie without lings" of tbe flock. of our excuses condemn ue any waj 7 Of course we thank tbe Cumberland are R. 8. Flemming, R. W. Norton, posHssions. God makes man his the right motive. Too many of us one with Middleburg Churcb, tbe other Buccessfkil than this. And yet no labor steward, the silver and gold, the cattle God did not command the widow to Let us spend out; time and strength in . Association for having the State Board O. L. Halley, T. F. Moore, W. B. Cllf- for OUT Lord is more delightful In ner* give what we can do without. A man trying lather than in excuses that an tend a mtosionary within our bounds. with Eldad Church. During tbe upon a thoueand hills, the world and give ail she had. yet he praised her for meetings tbe Lord gave his people ton, B. C. Heame, A. C. Wlngo, and Uin features, or more productive of who was asked for contributions, said, it. Our Lord's advice to tbe rich half way lying. It will be far better. Tbe point I am making Is that the the pretent pastor, i. W. Mount. the falnets thereof are God's, but man " Ob, yes, I can give 95 and never feel many spiritual feasts. We feel that fat reaching reaults than this. No claims them for himself. Whose are young ruler to sell all bis poaseeslons 8. Our excuses abandoned. Cumtwiland Asscctotlon recognizes Buch lubetanttol farmere and Influ- richer harvest in time nor eternity it." "Then give |10 Mud feel It," said Since moat excuses are fooltob and Btewart County as being within her the churcbes received great strength they? The answer should be, and give to tbe poor might have been and the cauie of Christ was advanced. pntlal cltlKens as tbe Hunte and Bassea awaits tbe falthftil laborer than that the solicilor. the ouly way of proving his sincerity. unreasonable let us avoid them. They bounds. which Is iu store for the wise, discreet, " Wke my sliver and my gold. Tbe visible results at Middleburg were arc among lis members. These faml-. Not a mite would I withhold; For us to do tbat would prove a ca- are wortbleae in the sight of the Lord Query—If Cumberland Association lies wtnt originally from Wilson faithful colporter. aad are always made to men, so why not what we would like to have seen, T^akalt.Lord, and let it be For the gift without tbe giver to bare. lamity in our day, yet we arenrged recognizes the Dover Furnace destitn- but we feel sure gocd seed were sown. County. The church numbers about Consecrated all to thee." not abandon them? Any excuse that tion as her owp, how would she be 1. He should be pre-tminently a One can always give even if she has not to rob Gcd of his portion no mat- At Eldad there were eight professions 176. man tff God. There is no CbristUn exempt from ter how small our income. Ther* Is Ih not a first-class reason condemns us weakened or her bounds enlarged by My home was with Bro. J. J. Bass, nothing matertol to t fTrt, a happy and Justly arouses the divine anger. and leven baptisms. Bro. Mount la 2 Ha mmt be a lealous, induBtrious giving to God's cause to the extent of that scatlereth and yet lucreaseth; and tbe addition of Dover Furnace churoh- held in high esteem at both cburehes. who to about 77 yean of age. ^ He has word, a bright thought, a cheeifui It to eaay to frame an excuse that will ee 7 It to true there are only about ten man. If he be tbe least bit Issy, he is bis ability. spirit all ble s the world and enrich there to tbat wlthholdeth mora than On the last day of the meeting at El- been a member of Eldad Church flfty- jast that fkr dicqtialiiled from making Now I wish to speak of " In what Is meet, but It tendeth to poverty." p«ss before men, but ho w will it appear churobes, one in Montgomery, the rest elght yean. He to yet an important the giver. But those who give of the before tbe Lord? We ought alwaya to dad tbe church gave Bro. Mount a a good colporter. manner" and "bow much" we should material thlugH of the world are usu- And again, "I have been young and In Stewart, but it to a missionary body. unanimous call for another year. I factor in county afTsln. 8. He must not be afraid of baid- give. We are concerned Just now now am old, yet have I not »e!n the make our excuaes with Cbitot in view Two churches have twen organized in ally those who give freely also of these and notour fellow-men. Let us look never have cnjnyed working with any H. F. Bubnb. ships."' He must be ready, able and about our part as women In this matter thingsjust mentioned. righteous forsaken, nor hto seed beg- the past year by a brother working people more than with the people at Springfield, Tenn. wllilDg to wade ot swim rivers, climb and we believe the true ways of giving ging biead." and see If many of our excuses do not under her Executive Board. The Do- I believe our giving should not be both of these churches. How'a This? mountains, eat bacon aad com bread, are these tiiat are in liarmony with There are many who have great only fall to excuse but actually con- ver Furnace Aasoclat|on does not aim spasmodic, but regular and according demn. to die if Cumberiand does not receive Perhaps a little history connected Wc oner One Handrsd Dollars Reward ft>r "Bleep on the flxir and cover wlih tbe right metbodsi snd which in no way fears of tbe "poor house," but if they nny oaaeofCMUirrb that esq not Im eared by door," walk dusty roadB and CArry his prove to be an injury to Christ. They to some well arranged plan. Bysle- Bi;aanTioH8. us. with Eldad Chnrob would be of inter- UbII'i Catarrh Cnro. are ever sa unfortunate it will he be- r. jT (JHKNBY * CO. Toledo, a books, to preach In small, dingy, poor> should be guarded carefully lest they maUo giving to the gospal plan, as it Is cause they gave ioo little Instead of 1. Do our excuses excuse? I did not advocate small Aasoda* eat. It was constituted on Saturday be- Wc, the nndenilgned, nave known F. J. written, " Upon tbe first day of tbe fore the third Lord's day in January, Cheney Iter lbs lost 15yMn, and bstlsv* bim ly lighted icbool houses, to small dry up tbe stream of liberality, as I too much. 2. Are we Batlefied with our excuses? tiona. They ought to be large mongh perftotty bonombls in >11 bnslneMi transso- una ppreelative audiences, to be mls- fear some of our modern methods have week let every one of you lay by him 8. WUl we allow the Lord's feast to to be elTeoUve, hot, eight oonntlaa, 1828, .with the following memben: tlonaand flnanolally able to carry out any in store as Gud hath prospered him." (Paper written aud read by Mra. Ohrtotopher Baty, Hardy Hunt, Ka- underitood, unappreciated and even a tendency to do. Llllie Brown Clapp, Aug. 16, 1900, at be provided In vain? atntohlngfrpm Gallatin toTennesaee ' torngisut, miitieated if such should fall to his lot. I believe giving to as sacred a duty I believe alio tbat there should be a 4 Tea Lord'a aentence cornea after BIyer, to a llttto too laif* fbr oonven Blah Woods; Patience Boon, Bailie Toledo. U. WAlaUlMU, KlHNAHAliAIt- dtocrlmlnaUon between oijwsto, m a public meeting of Mossy Oiaak W. VIN. Wbolssale Umntsts rolsdo,0. 4. Hs BboDid be a discreet "good as praying, and ought not to be put on M. B, during the aeMiion of Nola- repeated Invitation. lance. i 'Hays, and Nancy Huntj'two men and Hall's Caurrta Ouis to taken inlsrnaUy, mixer." % a level With the things of the world. some are much mora wortby than Bio. Acm asya be dkl not iUiia ^^wmen; The fliat minute liida aollng dlrsotly upon tb« blood and mueou* others. We should know to what we chucky Assoctotlob ) 6. Can there be an excoae for not snrAwM of uSa syatsm. Tsstltnouuos ssnt fi. HeOagtat to have in hlmareser* In some places It to almost imposalble coming to Ohrlatf pnteat at the AjwolalldnlieCaaae tBswrV*? f!®"®'?!."'"'® ftss. Pries 7M per bottle. Hold by all Drnff- voir of loT«-^Ivre to Ood, to hia flsl- to procure money for tiie Lord's cause •re cantrlbutlog and how our cDntribu- waanottUng to' protest agalnat except KtstS. Uona aw to be applied. Giving thus -Any one eending addicM and ten 6. What la it that prompts na to . Hall's rsRilly Pllla are tiM bMt. low-man and lov« to old people, poor except by appealing to noUvaa that wnis in sliver to fiox67e,oai« Hn. makeexousear , -a ••.H' iH'^- the appointment of tf^bommlttee."i't- peopla, altitina' and ohlldreh. Ha *'savor of the world." Fair and f.a- cheerfully, modestly, prayerfully, ay.. ^cle Dayton Philllpa, ttoaqrUieak, am Mtoniabed at'anota « atatement I at^ Bneaess-^Worth Knowtog. t«taUc4lly «nd intelllgenUy to the 7. Do not all «xoom«' wa make oon- MysaissumMMin tlisBontii, provwilnglM^ abonld loT* to piMOh, love to pi«y, tlval. fnlice nntold, an held in tiia Iran., will reoaive toy laturn mail full demnnbT Oeea oar, good tnottaac mean that the Tonlo a mrtm% remsdy Itor'lauis a-*^ place of piayar. . o.^ o'Christ, we may Hll direotiona Iter making • 26 yd. carpet oommltiM waa appointed ultbont Malarial T^nws. nettsr tbatti JOT* tlM worit lb iriilob b« |a rafflM, bIfMlngs upon our gifig. - 'A., imjr delBnUe |!Qr{K>te| In tl^ W«ll, Rod to very eMlIy made. •i* - bVt"**^ •• -Ma-' >: 8 BAPTIST AND BBFIiBCTOB, SEPT. 20 1900. BAPTIST AND BBFUSGTOB, 0SPT. SO, 1999, 9

tion was taken for the Orphans' Home. Tho re- courage to rebuild their homes and reconHtruct generated except baptism. We like to see people salary of Dr. Geoige C. Lorlmer, but he refused to —President Harper, of the University of Chicago BAPTIST AND REFLECTOR. stand up squarely for their llaith." port of Treasurer Jarreil showed that the amount their beIoveoii this point—read and LegislatlTe halls who atagger on our atrceta with dealings with China. 2. Pray that the present trou- Milan is a prosperous little city of about 2,6UU act. drunkennesa T No man would want to take tlie med- ble m»y open many doors for the preaching of the coUeges. ' ' Iclue ptewritied to him by a drunken physiciim, and Jk^Ji OPPICB^CwakMluiJ PrMkytortaa PakUUUf 0mm. Inhabitants. The Baptist Church has some 2U0 yet we send men to make laws for our moral support gospel. 8. Dj not hold the Chlnew proper responsi- T«i*ffkaMN«. it4|. iiieiubera. Bro. W. II. Sledge is the beloved pas- THE FUTURE OF KVANQELISil. who are known to be inebriatei." ble for this cruel state of thing*. It la the work of the Uanchu rulers. "The Chinese have opposed, and —The WeaUrn Aeoorder says: "In Austria there Is tor. A truer, more coii3%rate source of much life and inspiration in its annual a leading and dominant factor in the history of the longer. As a matter of fact, the crux of the situa- ponding Secretary of ttie Woman's Misslonaiy lary to pay np baok dnas whan yon order tha papar itoppad. We called attention to it several months ago.' It Is gathprlngs. Christian (Church, was reached ten years ago. tion lies right there. It is very easy to pass any Union, to Nashville on Monday and Tuesday of thia m. na label on tha papar will tall yon whan yonrinbaorlp- the aame movement as has taken place In all Catho- week was greatly enjoyed. On Monday afternoon a lion axplTM Notloa tbat,iand whan yonr tima U out aand on Since then, be thinks that the movemetit has iieen kind of temperance legislation, provided we have lic countries, where the principles of Catliolicism fonr lanawal wltbont waiting to baar from na. reception was tendered to her at the Fliat Baptist ASSOCIATIONAL MNKTIXaS. one of momentum rather than of freshly applied a majority of> the members of the legislature who are allowed to work out their legUlmate consequen- S. Uyon wlahaohanfaof poat^ffloaaddraaa, aiwayaglTa Church. Mrs. A. C. S. Jackson, President of the The AUtbinna Iluptigt says. spiritual power. The notes of the now revival are In sympathy with such laws, but to have a cee. It Is the backward a winging of the pendulum. Ibe paat4>fflea from which, aa wall aa tba poat-offlea to wbleb Woman's MfaNlonary Union, presided. After talks yon wUh tha ehanga mada. Alwaya glva In tall and plainly period upon which we are entering, ho describes as majority of such men they must to elected by the "Tbere la much confusion and claeblug in the times by Miss Amutrong and others, an hour was spent in arary nama and poat^ffloa yon wnta abont. of the meetiug of AflBociatloUB. Would It not be well these: (teople. It Is too late to try to infiuence them af- Addraaa all lattara on bnalnaaa and all eorraapondanea for the AeBOclationa to leave the (|ueatlon of time lu social conversation and reflreBlmients were served. ogathar with all monaya Intandad for tha papar, to tha Bap- the bands of their Executive committee ? These com- 1. Evangelistic or revival meetings once more will ter they have been elected. The Christian people The whole affair was quite pleasant. —In speaking about the Antl-mlsslonary Associa- Tirr Ain> Bbflbotob, NashTUla, Tann. Addraaa only paraon- mittees, by corr«8poudeDce with the Sectetary of lie closely articulated into ordinary church life, and (if this State can have any temperance measures tion In Georgia last week, we said that such a My al lattara to Uia adltor indlTldnally. State Board of missions, could easily arraoKe the mat- eburcb huildiugs (not balls aud public buUdiuga, ex- J»J»J» might be called a missionary body In Georgia but it Wa ean aand raoalpta If daalrad. Tba labai on yonr pa- adopted they want, but the place to get those meas- ter so tbat there would not be such coutlicis as we cept in cases of emergency) will be the scene of aucb would not l>e called such In Tennessee. For fear the par wlU aarra aa a raoalpt, taowarar. If tbat U not ebangad in now have. Of course the Executive committee would work. ures is at the po'U, both In the regular and the pri- -It is stated that when the Bible of tbe late Ad- romark may be construed by some one as a reflection two waaka aftar yonr anbaerlpUon baa baan aant, drop na a be free to accept the suggested time, or uot, Just as 'J III the larger towns and cities tbere may and mary elections. Reineiiiber that It is votes that miral John W. Phillip was examined, it was found eard. they saw lit. We are sure tLere Is uo ueed of such probably will be union meetings among churches of freely marked, and the verse most heavily under> upon our Georgia brethren-though we have not AOrartUlng rataa llbaral and will ba farnUbad on ap- coulllcts as we now have. the same denoinluatlon, and possibly evangelical count in the end. scored was, "Whosoever therefore, shall confess me heard of any one doing so—we hasten toaay that no piloatlon. churches of dlHerent denominations may unite lu such reflection was Intended. We had reference to T. .Maka au ebaoka, monay ordara, ato., payable to the This is another remedy suggested for the Assocl- such work; but, as a rule, the work will be carrM on before men, him will 1 confess before my Father BAmiT AHS BIFUOTOB. atlonal problem. Alabama is not alone in having by individual churches or small comblnationH of PERSONAL AND PRACTICAL. which is in heaven." It will be remembered that Bro. Gtaham's remark in which he said that It was churches of the same denomination. known as a mia^nary body. It seems to us, how- to struggle with the problem. In fact, every State —As we liave'gone around to the different Associ> after tbe uaval battle at Santiago when the Spanish a Some form of after dealing with peraons brought ever that It is a misnomer to call it such. We are THE CENTRA/, ASSOCIA TIOS. in the South has had to contend with It. Here In fleet was sunk. Admiral Philtlp called hhi men to- under conviction or interested in tbelr peraonal aalva- atlons this summer we have been very much gratl- glad to know tbat tbe Baptists of Georgia In general tlou will be continued; but the after-meeting of later gether and publicly expressed his faith In Jesus Tbis is one of the strongest Associations in tiie Tennessee we have over Hfty Associations. All of lied at the kind words which have been expiessed ara among the most active and liberal missionary them meet within the compass of three months, times, with indiscriminate "workers," with a few everywhere with reference to the aptist and Rb- Christ. State. It met at Miltn on Wednesday, September texts of Scripture at their t ingue's end, will not rail- B people ill the South. Georgia stands well op to the KLKcroB. These words are greatly appreciated, and 12tb. It embraces sucli towns as Jaclcson, Milan, making an average of about four a week during road Inquirers who have uo clear and Intelligent front In her contributions to all of our denomination- that time. Hjmetimes, however, there are more grasp of Christ as their Soviour, and no evidence of serve as a stimulus to us to work harder ftir the up- —It Is a matter of much gTatiflcatiou throughout al interests. Humboldt, Trenton, Bells and others, together with the Spirit's work In their own nearts, Into a confea- building of our Baptist cause In Tennessee. a large number of country churches, making forty- than that number meeting. This year, for instance, sion of Christian life. The pastor will be to the fore the South ttutt cotton Is selling at about 10 cents a four iUto^ther, or forty-six, with two new ones ad- there are eleven which meet in ihe State the same in this work, assisted, if assisted at all, by wla* and JtJ^J^ pound. It is true that the cotton crop is smaller than week. The representativesT of our different denom- well furnished Christian brethren who are asaocUted usual this year on account of the heavy ralna In June, dedfai'the recent meeting of the Association. with him in the spiriual management of the church, —We learn that Hhe Dtmocratlc party of Gibson —Among those who suffered from the terrible etomi'' inational interests would be glad to reach all of but It Is t>etter to have a half crop of cotton at 10 Rev. J. H. Butler, the new pastor at Trenton, such as elders, deacons aud class leaders, with here ( junty instructed its nominees for the legislature to which swept over Galveston on Sept. 8th was Mr. F. and there a wise hearted woman. cents a pound than a fdii crop at 5 cents a pound. these Associations, but of course it becomes a phys- vote for the extension of the Four-mile Law to incor- O. Walhuie, foreman ef the BAPrisr and Rbflbc- was honored at his first appearance in the Aswcia 4. The future evangelist will be the aaaociate aud On account of the saving In gathering and ghining ical impossibility. porated cities and towns of four thousand and under. TOB office. The dispatches state that his mother, tion by being elected Moderator. Dr. W. G. In- helper of the pastor or pastora with whom he may and marketing, the net profit will be more. We Mra. W. H. Waihuie, his brother. Mr. Lse WalUce, man, the retiriog moderator, has attended the As- What shall bedone about It? Soon after we became work, and not the "boss of the whole show." In my Tbis, we preeume, is the rasuit of the Anti-aaloon hope that while our subicribsrs are getting such good bumble judgment, the day of Ignorant, unfurnished, the wife and four children of Mr. Lee WaUace, be- sociation for nineteen years consecutively, and for editor, we proposed that each Association should I.,eaguea which'Dr. Pettle has been orgauizlng in tliat prices for their cotton, they will take the opportunity aud vulgar sensational evangellam is past. And may part of the State. Let the good work go on. sides an orphan child who lived with them, all perish- flfteo) years of that time has been its moderator. appoint a committee.of one, who should meet at I venture to hope that the day and career of the mer- to renew their subscription to tbe paper. ed in the storm. His mother waa the wife of Rev. Prof. H. C. Irby was re-elected Clerk, and B. C. the State Convention and plan a convenient sched- cenary, money gettingevaogeiiat has been numbe.ei? W. H. Wallace, who was formerly pastor at Mur- 5. in the later revivals the element of habte has Jarrell Treasurer. The Association is blessed with ule of meetings. Only one Association appointed freeaboro. Franklin, and Columbia In this State, and been too largely present. The evangellit has male -In giving a list of the Seven Wonders of the an unusually good set of officers. The introduc- a committee. We found that every Association In his datfln ahead, and la due here and there and evtiy- —Not long ago the fVesiern Recorder spoke of tome afterwards at Palestine, Texas, in which latter pastor- World, a week or two ago, either we or the printer the State was willing to the proposed arrangement, where according to his scheduled eugagemeuti. I'le one as a LL.D. We aaked Dr. Baton if he did not ate he was succeeded by Dr. A. J. Holt, now Corn- tory sermon was preached at night by Rev. L. T. Inadvertently left out one of them. They are as fol- provided that that Association should be allowed result has been that evaugeliatlc meetinga have teen mean an LL D. He replied that he meant a, and spsnding Secretary of our State Mission 'Board. Wilson, of Humboldt, from the text, "Uoii forbid hurried; and eirM has b?en directed toward recmiug lows: The Pyramids of E^ypt, The Hanging Gardens would pronounce it double L D. In the last Issue of While we were pastor at Mnrfressbsro Mrs. Wallace that I abould glory save in the cross of our Lord to keep its own time. It had no objection, of course, immediate and quick results. No time has besn of SemiramU at Babylon, The Temple of Diana at given to orderly and cumulative teaching and tie the Recorder occnrrcd the following sentence: "We was a member of the churoh there, and we learned to Jeaua Christ" It was a most excellent sermon, to every other Association changing its time if it Kpheeus, The Statue of Jupiter at Athens by Phidiaa, continuity of spiritual linpreMiion. In the coming have often noticed that when a man is an agnostic know her well and esteem her highly. 8^wasa> and was greatly enjoyed by the large audience. wished, but didn't care to change the date at whloh the Mausaieum, the Colossus at Rhodes, and The revival, I venture to hope and believe that iht t me (I. e., knows nothhig) in religion,, he is an pangnostic noble Christian woman. Mr. Lse Wallace was time it had been meeting from time Immemorial. element wUI be largely eliminated, and God w li be Pharos of Alexandria. The following pastors in the Association were Mught, and the word pteaohed, and the special lato-a (I. e., knows everything) on other lines. We should keeper for the Mallary Dock Steamship line, and was present:-J.'H. Butler, M. R. Cooper, J. W. Craw- The Kentucky General Association some years directed without reference to a week or ten days, but be glad to have Dr. Eaton explain the reiaen for UB> a membsr of the First Baptist Churoh at Gslvestou., ford, J. H.'Coin, J. T. Early, A.J. Hall, J. N. ago took up the problem, and appointed a com- untU the work of God is manifMtly wrought. ing the article "an" befaiie pangnostlo. We presume, BeeldiM Mr. F. O. Wallace, Mrs. Wallace left.eeveral - We have received a copy of a bonk by Dr. G. A. mittee consisting of Drs. J. B. Moody, W. P. Har- of course, he had a good reason for It. other children. Mr. Miles Wallace, of, Fnisno, Cal., HalI,"W._G. Inman, J. W. Mount, E. B. McNeil, This is a movement in the right direction in each Lofton entitled " 8o,orTheGospel In a Monosyllable.*' and Msesrs. Cas and Thea. Smith, children bj her G. M;:8iiWKe, W. L. Savage, W. H. Sledge, L. T. vey and J. W. Warder, to arrange a schedule of one of the above respects, and It is gratifying to We have not yet had time to read it oa account of the J»J»J» previous marriage. We tender desp sympt^hy to the Wilson. ' Associatlonal meetings for the State. The com- press of work upon ua incident to the meetings of read such opinions expressed by so fine a Judge as bereaved. Among the visitors were: T. J. Davenport, E. E. mittee duly announced the proposed schedule. So Dr. I'entecost. the Atsoolationa. We hope, however, to be able to do —It Is announced that the proposition to secure the Folk, F. B. Fonvllle, T. E. aiara, D. B. Jackson, far as we know, not a single Association paid any so soon. We learn from thooe who have read It that names of a million voters who will pledge themselves to vote In the year 1009 ' for only such peiaons for J. M. NowHn, R. E. Nowlln, J. F. Ray, E. W. attention to It. Every one went on with its old It la a very fi ae presentation of gospel princlplea. The national ofncea as shall represent a party whose plat- Reese.". time of meeting as If such a committee had never BAPTISMAL REGENERATION. price of the book is |l. —Rev. Chas. Anderun was ordalnsd to ths gospsl' from shall contain a plank demanding the immedi- mlnUtryatthe Elgefisld Biptlst Churoh list Min- On'T^uiiaday at eleven, Bro. .J. N. Uall prrached been appointed. And so It goes. The Chriatian Ouide of Kentucky recently con- ate and total destruction of the Uafflj in intoxicating day night. The exsmlnatiuu wasconduoted on Mon* a flne,iNiniioD upon the Security of the Believer. We Imagine that the brethren of Alabama will demned Dr. J. L. Kilpatrlck for saying In the —The following lines show a Hue knowledge of bu- liquors for beverage purposes," l»s secured nearly the day morning hy a Oouncii compjssd of pastors'^of ths have about the same experience that we In Tenn- Western Recorder that Baptists "are the only peo- In tbe MtenuKm, after an ramest speech by Dr. mau nature. required number of votes. This pledge is not Mnding various Baptist Churohss in ths city, togetbar srith essee and In Kentucky had. What shall we do G. Mk; Savage, contributions were taken for the ple claiming that persons -before being eligible to God and the doctor we alike ador«. unless the entire million shall be secured, and tlie.pro> other appointed reprsssntatlves. It was vMy^ th'o- about It ? Da the best we can. Ministerial Fond of the Southwestern Baptist Unir l)aptl8maud church membership must give credi- When In aloknaHi: not before. meters of the movement, The Million Lsegue, 1119 rough and satisfactory. The folio wing program was versit)^ amoontlng In casta and pledges and pto- ble evidence of being new creatures In Christ— The danger pMl, iMtb are alike requited; Temple. Chicago, are confident of sucsese. Are yon carried outat the Elgaflild Churoh ihstnlght: ^^ The ' (lod la fofROtten, and the doctor Rllghted. wUlIng to be one of the million? If so, send your vlsloikrto neiiriy <700. This was splendid, but was GALVESTON. regenerated, justified, saved." With reference to report of Council to the churoh by the SeoMti^t B*v. The same sentiment is expressed in the old saying name to the above address. only agftdionld be, inasmuch a.% the University is Our readers will be especially interested In the this the Ouide Hays: W. J. Robinson. ^ On'mbtlon the churoh unanimous* "When the devil wa« nick, tbe dovll a nilnt would ba, iy requested the Council to proceed with the ordlna - locateil-lh 'this bounds' of the Association. It Is articles which we publish on page four this week Whan tbo derll got well, tbe dovll a aalnt wa« he." "We are glad the BaptisU are the only people that tion. Rev. W. J. Robinaon read the Scriptures.^ gra^iW, by the way,, to know that the UnlverMi- from Dr. A. W. Lamar and Brother T. E. Muse make the above claim. It la foreign, however, lo Prajrer by Rsv. T. B. Rsy. Charge to theehureta by tyliMr^^been placed upon a firm financial with reference to the Galveston storm. Itierels anything we have ever read In tha B^ptuie*. tiuxi —We find the following story in one of our ex- Is not a single conversion In the Actaofthe Aportlw Dr. lianaing Burrows. Presentation of'tlieMBlble by basis, never saw Dr. Savage, Prof. Irby, litUe to add to what they have so well told. Ac- -Dr. E. E. Ho», editor of tho Christian Adivcale, changes. We do not vouch for its truth. Of course when a man was nqulied to give an experieuM M It li not Intended to have any special reference to our Dr. G. A Lofton. Charge to the candidateby lib pai-'' Bro. .McNeil and others look happier. At cording to the press dispatches the number of those •aya. "If the Methodist should ever put ua out of tbe ItSJ.ftL""^!? werafed btfoie own subscribers. "In his iambics last inmmer, tor. Dr. J. O. Rust. Ordination prayer by Rsv. W.'J night § was held lo the interest of known to be dead up to the present amounts to •ynagogu^whlch God forbid I-we shall be com* taptlnn. ^When a man is regenerate he b in Ohilat peUed to seek for shelter in a quite comer of some Charles Dudley Warner wae brought Uito ckiseand Stewart. Benedlctkm by Bev. Chas. Andersim. Bra. mlfl8i to takeehaigeof the church at Blone, S. C., accom- panied by hie enitored and devoted wifis. We wish Itanpmnoe, read Dr. W. Q: Inman, reoom- hoDse in the city which was Intact, but the people —The Executive Committee of Tremoat Temple, paper were dead, and which now never oonld be paid ^ tto auUe $ co-reilgiionlata eeek to eznlatn im for blm much eneeess In his fblnre mlnbtiy. ' mmdad tha Aatl lalooa LiMgoe. A go^ collec- of the city have goie t* W^rk with,'Indomitable ^Campbell'a teaching in thia ietaid.^VtlM SSde Boston, recently propond to add |1,000 a'year to the toall etemityl'" comsioutiquardy andaay. tknm^^^h^ 10 BAPTIST AND RBFLBCTOB, SEPT. 20, IWK). BAPTIST AND BBFLBCTOB, SEPT. 20,1900, 1£

•7jy7T7J7JTJ7JjjjrTr97jyy» port of our paat year'a work. We are much for thla offering.' We count you in the midat of a graclona revival in 3 THe HOjKie. ^ yOUJVQ SOUTH. among our beat woikera. We do prizs A Pawtucket Miracle. our church. Bev. J. W. Glllon of the perslatflut onea of our Band. Sherman, Texaa, b aaalsting our paator I waa looking for thla next letter. LIFE AND STRENGTH RESTORED TO Kind Acts. Mr*. LMwa Oajrtw Bakla. Btftw. and doing flue preaching. I had the No, 7: PALSIED LIMBS. KM Bast BMond BtTMt, ObatUnooga, Tsnn. great pleasure of meeting Mra. May- "Yon will find $1.50 for our dear Doclon Tola Mn. SaUabnrjr «ta*t SiM Never an kind KCU done to wlioin oommaDloaUons tor this aapari* nard'a father and alater at the Big miaslonary. I fear yon think I bad Would Never Itreover—Tbe Sworu To wipe tbe weeplug eye>. ment slionia be aaflrs—sfl—Toans Boalb Hatcble Aatoclatlon in Covington re- almost forgotten the Yonng South, but Slorx ot Her Jlarreloii* Cnre Cam Motto: If alia VMtlgta BMromun. •m lUTcallaaled bjr Aujr One. But like tbe flwhe-t of tbe aiiu Onr mlMtonarya addieai: Hn. BsMla ay. cently. Mra. Turner made tbe • Wo- I never will forget our dear misalonary Thny signal to tbe »kle<>; men'a Meeting' very Interesting by let- From Ihr Tlmrt, J>uu>tuckel, It. I. oardt Ml Koya llaetal, Koknia, Japan, via and all our Band and our leader." At Nu 11 Fullelt Strvcl, Paurtucket, B. I., And up above the angels read San rranelMo, OaL ters, ploturea and many curloa from NBLLIB POWELL. irithln (he KIIUIIUWH of St. Joseph's Church, How we have helped tbe aorer need. Japan." MKS M. L BACON. liven Mr«. II. T. Siiliiibury who, a few years No indeed! We know that. Nellie. •Ko triisa helpless iiivaliil, suiTeriiig from a Never a day Is given Mtmlon Topic for September, THE See " recelpta" for namen and credita. You have proved your loving interest Uri-udcd (llitcuse and whhout hope of r^ Bui It touea tbe after jean*, FOREIQN BOABD. We are ao much obliged. Let ua hear too well for any of us to ever doubt covery. A reporter who onllcd rccciitljr And It carrlett up to beaven from iotaofaummer and fail children you fur a moment. I knew you would aJyt". , and who knew the na- its eunebiue or Ita tear*; Tbe contributiona to tbe Foreign before Oct. O.h. Sand In a penny fur be here for the closing of our first half- ture of her troublo While tbe tomorrows stand and wait, Koard laat year exceeded 9140,000. Of each year of your blessed lives in a year. wns Hurpriw7.000. What did ^ou givt? school teachers collect from their "I am a member of the Babies' woman, appun-nlly iu L. D. E. Classeoi V/ernnst have that kinder- _ the Iwrt of fipaltli, who Branch, and I send you 16 cents. I 'Ktated that alic. was Other People's Money. garten. will aoon be a year old, and I am my Mm. SaliHhury. Her Young South Bible Learnera. Friendship sends No. 2: mothei'a Joy and pride. I hope my alorjr. an the told it, is " You wlil flod $1, a summer ofldr- , OS followa: Young people would do well to Turn to Matt. xxiv. Learu verses little offering will help tbo o ^d cause." lug to be used as you think best. It " Atwut eight veara cultivate the very highest sense of IJ. 48 and 44 RUBY IRENE ASHLEY. riRO," she snyit, " I was baa been some time since I wrote you We are much obliged. By and bye „ , . „ . taken witli nervous honor in regard to money nintter!>, RKtivlngllusneporUr. ,,r„„rotion which waa and never, under any cirounistan- Thank Ood for the Holy Bible. last, but I have not ceased praying for you'll be aa faithful aa Lena and Grace fidlowc<*. This wiis pronounced by several ees, uw money not absolutely their I feel aure. much aucjess. May the blessing of Bolivar aenda No. 9: diictum to Ixj pariilysis of tlie sciatic nerve. own. It is hardly |>0J8ible to he I Rfspeotfully dedinated to the Young One doctor called it locomotor ninxin. I diiu'h Bible Learuera by Mrs M. E. Gud e7er rest and abide with you!'' " I have read the Young South ever fell n nnnibnpKii and tingling in the limbs at over-particular in this respect. The Wlllougbby, Locke, Tenn.] A TKUB FBIIIND. times and would oflen fall down suddenly since I first learned to read, and I have without any iipparent cause. I could not writer knows of ia yonnc man who Thank God for the Holy Bible, ObJ Tot many more " summer ofi'er- thought often of Joining your band. I direct niy att'iis as I wuntcd to and was un- is treasurer of the funds of a relig- Thla precioua Word of Truth, ii gs" and many mote prayers! Thank am now 10, and I have a class of 1« able to stoop over to pick up iinything from ious society. One evening when he May each one learu Ita letsona well you so much for both! I give tbeofler- (he floor witliout experiencing the most in- belonging to oursccieiy; I can take for? They say he will go to the ful, not knowing what to do, but to In tbe fresh bright days of youth. little boys in our S. S . whom I have tcnicu pnin. I could not go utvstairs except was going home from the church he ius to Japan wllb siocerest pleasure. been telling of tbe Young South wotk. on liandn and knees. a dollar of it and put it hack when I lH?nltentiary for it." use the powers which God has given "Tlie dcamu fo weak (hut I could not conliiiue it. car fare. He had in hia pocket sev- "I don't see why not," said her oners more than one convict who Tbe way that leads on high. postage. They shall go to her at once. Till- elrctrieity secmeai.d vtoa reading a received at tiie church for the s -cie- Ought to Under^stand. When He was here before; We eend it with great pleaaure, and newsu.ifH-r and itnw an adverluement of Dr. And not only tbe ribbon, but one to tbe hour when he began to have to bear from tbem. Willhims' Pink I'ills for Pale People. Ha ty &f which he is treasurer. To the or two quite unnecessary articles to Fur little obildren such as you, hope sincerely you may Interest the nrirt^l nie tu try them hut I didn't want to. looite ideas about money that did To clean a spice mill, grind a He lovea them stlii I know. No. 4 ia from our good workers at boya, for they will aoon be the Chris- average mind there would have which tbe young lady took a fancy Ill- STILT fur a IHIX. (Iioiigh, and I (rled them. not t)elong to hitn. Harriman: tian men of our church. It n faqt that 1 noticed an improvement been nothing wrong in tbe young handful of raw rice. II tells you of redeeming love. from tlii^ first. were purchased and paid for with On the whole, I think that the Of pardon full and free; " We regret that our August money Rein aenda No. 10: man's taking five cents of the money money that was not her own. Stone Jars arc better than tin "Kvery diictor had (old me that there young man who walked home late boxes for keeping bread during the 11 telia you of a home above. Is late. We took a mouth's vacation, "Enclosed find 25 centa for Mra. wa* no cure for my (rouble but- niv improve- in his possession and replacing it The writer remembers that, about at night rather than use five cents Where the many mansions be. and our collectors were a little alow, Maynard. I have not finiahed pleroing ment continiied niul I took the piilii steadllr when he reached home. But be bad hot weather, fiir two years. At the end of that time oil five years ago, he had charge of the of the money that «lid not belong to It tells you ot a great, great throng, but we hope to be more prompt In all the stara, but I thought I would the nerroiisni^.ss hitd disappeared, I did not such positive convictions regarding A whisk broom is Just the thing fall as Itefore and had regiiined control of tickets for a concert given for benev- him, chow a wise and safe courw. Of rauaomed rlnners there; September. We are making a warm aend on thla amall amount at once. the matter, and was so determined to clean a horse radish-grater. W bo sing the wondrous new-made tong roy linilis. The pain left me and has never olent purposes. The tickets were It was a course which if staunchly comfort to go In our missionary box. May tbe bleaalng of God reat on Mrs. retiirnnl. The pills also built up my gene- Wood ashes put in a woilen bag And breathe the heavenly air. nil health, and I gained 65 pounds in weight never to use money not actually his dislributedamonga numberof young 8o you tee we are not aaleep, if our Maynatd and her labors." adhered to all his life will keep him money la tardy." during (he tri'a(nien(. own, that he left the car and walked people, who were to sell them, if and placed in the water will make WAIITRBB LOVBLACB. " I have recommended Dr. Williams' Pink so strictly honest that no shame nor The Anti slang League. Pills for Pale People to many people and two miles to his home rather than possible. One young man took ten hani water soft. MBS. MATTIB SUBI.BTTB. We all aay " amen" to that prayer. sorrow can ever come to hira through Be aure to let ua have a letter from they have proved lieiieficial in every cose. use for even A few minutes money tickets acd sold all of them, but at A special broom should be kept My children had uo Idea to what an Work hard and aend on tbe reat by Mas. II. T. SALISBUKT. that did not belong to him. the wrong use of money. for the kitchen and pavements. the Harriman Junlora" In the paper Oct. 5tb. We are moat grateful for Suhwrihed ond sworn to before me this the end of three weeks after the con- fxient their speech was corrupted the Convention will read. We are 2ln day of August. 1890. It would lie well for every boy Drain pipes should be cleaned tbia offering. OAUIX>» L. BOORBS. *'I think that you were more par- cert bad taken place, he bad failed until we adopted your auggestion and greatly indebted for their continued and girl who may read this to re- regularly at least once a week with No. 11 cornea from Frultland: A'olmv PMlie. ticular than wise/* said a friend to to turn in tbe money received for watched for the 'worse than idle help. I felt aure they would come In At all druggists or direct fromDr.WilUams solve right now never to use in any lime water, carbolic acid, or chlo- word!.' We aball soon have a dollar " Enclosed find my atar dollar. I Hnlicine Co., Sehencctiuly, N. Y., SO centa tbe young man. tbe tickets. A polite note did not for our yearly report. Gud apeed tbem earned 60 vents helping mamma, and way for any length of time a iienny ride of lime. to tend you, for the little box ia con- per bo*; six lioxes $2.50. "I do not feel that way about it," receive even the courtesy of a reply. belonging to others. Such a reso- In all their work " In His name." friends gave me the other 60 centa. I Pickles or vinegar will not keep stantly calling for penaies. We hope Paria sends No. 6: was the reply. I have never used Another week parsed, and he was lution adhered to through life may II will do ns lasting good." am 12 yeara old and tbe only child in spoken to about the matter. in a Jar that has ever had any kind "1 send you 60 centafor little Wil- the family. I am atill helping mamma pupils, ledeemed by grace and grow- a cent that did not belong to me, and save you a great sorrow and shame. AN ANXIOUS MOIIIBH. I am afraid that if I should do so of grease kept in it. liam C. Ijasater, our piecious baby- and hope aoon to send more." iog op earnest, faithful followers of the "Well," he said, "I was a little —On ward. l.ord. once, I would find it easier to do it a Clara shells are iiiore convenient boy. Just one month old, to make htm short of money tbe week I sold the VOUNO SOUTH CORRESPONDENCE. IBBNB BBAKNAK. No 14 went to Naabville itislead of second time, and still easier the third for scraping pets and kettles than a a member of tbe Babies' Biancb. May We are so much obliged and so glad tickets, and I used the money; but,. The End of the Life Voyage. knife, requiring less time to remove be grow up In tbe Young South!" Cbattanooga, and bad to be forwarded time, till it might flnaUy become a 0;il yea. I feel better, very much you can be to uaeful. to me. Bo it is a little belated. It of course, I'll return It. I'll band It the bnrnt surfaces. MRS. W. B. LASATBB. habit that would get me into trou- better. The Young South la coming No. 12 ia aucb a dalrty little letter cornea from Watertown: to you next week." A worker among the sailors tells If grease Is spilled on the kitchen In a postt 1 received later Mrs. Lasa- ble." up nobly, as you will aHood of Highland Park, Gtuttlanooga, Now, we are going to need capitals! them. 'I would have walked ten "I guess I have done enough for in September, help ua to begin October am ao pleased to receive the firat fhilta miles before I would have used the The gentleman wrote them, and on a rag and clean off the rolls of well. Otir State Convention mceti on given by her grandmother, Mra. F. A. of those atar carda I aent Mra. Crutch- No. 15 comes from those good Mem- the society that gave that concert phis fellows, wbo never forget us very society's money for my car fare." then said: " What are you going to a wringer before putting it away. October I7th, you know, and our good Hood. I feel a pecultar claim on her cr. I have Juat a faint hope of coming for it not to make any fusi ifl didn't do with the card?" Dr. Folk will wish oar department to some way, because her father and long: Very different was the feeling and If the celling becomes smoked to Sbeibyville for a brief vlait in Octo- return any of the money for those The sailor replied: "I am going ahow up well in tbe papers to be dis- mother both grew up in our Sunday* ber after tbe Convention, and I hope " Enclosed flad only action of another treasurer, who, In from a lamp, wash off the black, few tickets I" to sea to-morrow, and I am afraid tributed at Gallatin. So let me aik school here, and her tiny ladyahip had Mrs. Crutcher will let me meet all her FIVB OOLLABS. this instance, happened to tie a yonng ened surface with a little weak soda This view of the matter evidently if I do not make a stand at once I you now to do the handsome thing by quite an ovation when she mai!e her Sunbeama. We r^ret we can't make it 110 It la giri of eighteen. She was treasurer water. debut into the school of the FUst satisfied his conscience, fur he never may liegln to be ashamed of my re- tbe Young South before October 6ih. South; Chattanooga lenda No. 18: for Mra. Maynard iu response to your of tbe money belonging to a girls' Lamp chimneys may be quickly Church not long ago. We are much ., paid tbe remaining four dollars due, ligion, and let myself bo laughed I don't want to feel like hanging my Eueloced .find atar dollar from my begging. I am sorry you bad to bes society engaged in Christian work. cleaned by rubbing them with a head when I ace tbe good brethren pleased to keep her in oui B.B. mro^ 5, Church School, and a few months later he left the out of It altogether. Now, as soon to get thla for her. but I hope it will One day she and a friend were shop- clean, soft brush, and> polishing and alaters turn to the Young South ment. # • yv/5j society under a cloud. as I walk on board, I shall go We tliank God that four of our number give youoouragslo keep on. Ofcoarte plug toother in the city. The young with a piece of newspaper. page. It all depends upon tbe ietiera No. 0 obmes from filoknuin:' _ : we know it la onr duty to support Mrs. I was not greatly surprised to straight to my l)unk and nail up this ham lecently given their hearta to the lady who was treasurer had spent ail A tablespoonful of kerosene added you aend before Oot. eth. Bear that " Hen we an with another doUar, Maynard, but from the very nature of have a friend ^ay to me a few weeks card uiK)n It, that every one may Itevior, ttid followed Hfan In baptism. but • few cents uf her money when to the boiler when scalding clothes In mind I the eleventh since wsv leAUved dur lliflDl yon help me pray for the 9 yet thlnga, we won't unleaa you beg. ago: know that I am a Christian, and she saw in a window some ribbon will help to whiten them, and will But there are too many sweet mea*!s^i •tar cardi. We an bb|^g ttw last of i^vev f I earnestly deal re that they Therefore, weary^,not In aollcitlDg. Yon remember that Will Blank may give up ail hope of making me onr first sis months will be a gnat that she thought was a "real bar- not leave the slightest odor after aages awaiting your attention for ma lead pma Uvea and grow Into the foil Tbcn's nothing 'abort' about the who used to bo in our society?" aaham«d or afraid of standing up for Wa wish the Yooog Bn^ gain." rinsing and drying. to take any more^apaoe. Just tuin to atatun of the pafsct man in Christ Kllpatrioks eioept procraatinallon, "Yes," I replied, "I remember Christ." No" . 1- -froq i Blpley: mnoh happlnsas, Wa wonld llka to and perhaps a fow hundred other A scorch mark, If not too heavy, JfMiut. .jSodUsMitbeYonogSonthl" '*I want /uor or five yards of just him very well." 'Here an FIObirthda y jitnnlcs given What has beqoma of ths illtUa ^ % Mna Bncm BBbWN. thlnga." A. F. KILPATHJCK. sneh ribbon as that," she said; "I And, after all, this Is the end of may be removed by moistening '< Well, do you know that he was the life voyage. Not to float at ease by four of my S. B. class to Mn. May ^^ blind girl, Feail Phlbbi of KnoxvlUe:" ^ The Bpoond Chnreta Behool eontalns I llkatbafoniyl'^ Ohtif yon Jiist sappose It, will all be gone before I with water and laying In the son. GBACT EXIXH. arrested last week for running away in the cabin, not to get the best seat nard'a work In Japan. W* hope tbaae some ofcnr fioest workats. God blaaa knew how big tbete V.'a look to ua oome to town again, and I—oh, I Repeat the moistening two or three wUl help in buUdlngthaklndaiigitttin;- I have bnn thinking too about our them avaiy onel We appredata tlile^ with over a thousand doUan he had In the lifeboat wheq the storm BowI Wa luTen't seen one In ao long, have four or Ave dollars ID nay purse collected for a flrm that he worked times uuUI the spot disappears.— We an moat ansfons for yoa ttt go to. Um chUd. WIU Mn. Snow plaan, olIMng ,vaqr mnoh. iJlay thla dear Wa thank you with aU onr hearta. We bursts, not tP stand sil^t (uid fear United Prabyterlan, tbe Btata wltb a go^ ira- tall as bow she iaf Thank yon vny taaobwraoon be njideing ovar all her don't baiiave a word ^oti lay afalRat 12 BAPTIST AKD BEFJLECrrOB. SBPr. ao, 1900. Jurnarr Aim BUonEMroB, i^lc^r. 20, IIHM). Id

the Kilpktilcka, beggiug your pardou dy." We do not know Bro. Gaddy, western Baptist Unlveislty, then lo- ding of Paris, was anlsted by Rev. however for saylug so. but from what Dr. Cranflll laya of cated at Murfreesboro, Tenn. Dr. Dont SUNDAY SCHOOL BOARD Fleetwood Ball of Paris resulted In 13 But that iau't all! No. 10 Is froni him we should like to know him, and Joseph H. Eaton, president of the Southern Baptist Convention. oonvertlons and 7 additions, with more Dumpllti: hope lo have that pleasure sometime. University, preached bis ordination Itoa « U. IVI. Prost. Corr«s|»ondlnK ••erstairy. to follow. We are delighted to learn fired^ " Pieam Hod enulueed -It was expected at first that Capt. sermon. He baa been pastor of twen- Kaoh Order contributes to the Bible Fund of the success of these brethren. -•wrfrrftrtrir— and rosMra tlio Uunday-aobool iDUrcsts of CARDS AND CATECHISMS. F-IVE NOLLABS. J . M. Patrick would succeed his father. ty-eight dlflTerent cburobea and baa tlw Convention. His many friends will sorely regret Give t3 for Mra. Maynard'e (•alary aud Col. J. B. Patrick, in the presidency of been a tower of atrengtb to the Baptist it is kept clean ^tb iBlsatClafsQMStlMBMk psrdos. raica UST raa QUABTSB. BsT.Ult Shuck KM to learn that Dr. A. M. Vardeman, tbe K for Orphanage Support." the Patrick Military Inatltute at An- cause In Middle Tennessee. He has UttlaLssseasN*.!** fheXoBoher...... w B«y.B..MBnly,D.U. M highly-esteemed pastor at Vandalla, derson, S. C. It is now announced, now retired from the ministry, bat bU J. H. JOKEB AND WIFE. AdvBnoed Ouarterly 3 TIMMUS'SOWMUMI B««k, jPMt i *a' Mo., bas suffered a partial [stroke of however, that the Instltule will be zeal for the salvation of slnnen U as QOLO CttiST IntertnedlBte (tuartisrljr a 76 Aud thiHlHuot the flret time these Primary qaarterly a Tksl^SLf^r ^tr paralyals. At last accounts be was good people have helped the Youug closed. strong and vigorous as ever. Heat- WmmMng ntwOw i«Mson I^af. 1 ForlfttisonML Wpacss 75 tended our meeting at Christiana reg- be Primary Leaf, i SI®" W slowly recovering. May be be restored Bouth. We are more grateful than —Kev. O. P. Miles of Covington Kind Words weekly) la OsM (^U^lsa BB vstopM. BO ularly and rendered valuable aaalat- The Uint of decaying particles Kind Words «eml-montlUy) 6 to accustomed health. we have words to tell. preached at Trinity Chmch Sunday of food is absolute poison. Kind Words monthlv*.... « ance. Unlike most of our preachers ftlOBb;t>NotM.eloth. eaeh 100 Nor is tLlfl all. Head uow the bau- at 11 a. m. and at 8 p. m. E. Lee CbUd'a Gem e RtwartCsrds-Prloes: 6, (, 10.12,16, ao, 2S, M, he has wisely laid up a competency Bible LewHin Ploturea.. 1 00 and CO cams per pack oltsD cords Mch. Until a few weeks ago there have uer letter of this last quarter from old Smith, pastor of the Trinity Church, Picture I.euon Cards 214 Reward TIcksts. been two general Baptist bodies In for old age. His only son, Profeesor Horn* Oapartnent Sapplles. tried workers at Grauberry: preachcd Sunday at the Baptist Itn plan—iwr HW iS Ornamented with verte on cacta. the Indian Territory, the Territorial 8 p m.—The best method for raising " Encloecd find Church, Covington, at morning and Brandon, has a large and flourishing B. Y. P. U. QUARTERLY For VoungPeople's i'nyer Meetings. Per quarter, Convention and the General Associa- money for mlHsions, W. G. Blackwell, evening hours. school at Wartrace, Tenn., and Is re- EiailT DOLLARS AND FIFTEEN CENTS. IOC slMKle copy; ten or more to same address, 6c eacli. tion. It has been a struggle to get W. A. Mointt. Mamma, Frank, James and little baby garded as one of the most sncceesful these bodies united, but they are one —Rev. R. J. Jennings of Jackson, is teachers in theState." 7 p.m.-Questlon box meeting. Euphrle seud t.H 80 to the Orphanage. Address, Baptist Sundaj School Board. 167 N. Cherrj St., RashTiile.Teim. now. This Is truly a glorious consum- Saturday, 8.80a.m.—Devotional exer- B scholarly minister of the gospel. He mation. Alberto, Bpurgeon aud I send |3 90 to would be glad to get work at churches cises. Mrs. Maynard, aud our cousin, Mamie --I have been appointed chairman AMONA THE BRETHREN. around Jackson convenient to the Tbe fleld In Texas recently made Rev. E. R. Pendleton of Fayette- 0 a.m.—Church discipline. Its teach- Burrows of Campville, add* 40 cents of the Committee on Entertainment railroad. Though he has pasted what FIFTH SUNDAY MEETINGS. vacant by the resignation of Rev. J. B. vllle, Ga., closed a successful revival ings and spirit of application, J. J. for the Orphanage." by our church, and I desire to know Kiddle will be occupied by Rev. H. D. Is usually termed the dead line of fiO, before band the names of all delegates Rev. Z. Ferrel has resigned the care at Antioch Church near that place, Pardue, J. A. RoblsDU. JESSIE H. BUBROWS. -Program of fifth Sunday meeting, Heath of Commerce, Texas. Bro. he Is well able to do ministerial woik. and visiton who expect to attend the of the church at Hawsvllle, Ky , much which resulted in 29 additions to the 10 a.m.—Relation of pastor and peo- Isn't that a grand iiuaU? God bless Brush Creek, Tenn., Friday before fifth Heath Is an admlrabie successor to ple, W. A. McDonald, A. F. Mahan. -Rev. R. L. Motley, pastor of the Convention, and to know whether to the regret of the entire membership. church, 26 by baptism. Bio. Pendle- these good friends, working so beauti- Sunday In September 1000. Bro. Riddle. ton is one of tbe brightest men who 11 a.m.—Centennial work, W. A. Central Baptist Church, Atlanta, Ga., they are ladles or gentlemen and when Rev. 8. M. Jeurldlnl, tbe Syrian, fully in a family baud. We are deeply 10 a.m.-i. The relation, obligation, Rev. J. C. Hocutt bas reelgned the graduated from the Seminary a few Ghormley, T. It. Waggoner. has blFered bis resignation to acccpt they will arrive aud whether they who created such enthusiasm before grateful. Huuh a generous oflTering and duties of pastor and church, i care of the churob at Graham, N. C., years ago. 1 p.m.—S.aandColporterwork. W. the care of the CurtlsChurcb, Augusta. have any particular ftrlend with whom the Southern Baptist Convention at 11'is our hearts with joy and prake. To each other. 2 To the world. Z. toUkeelTect January 1st, 1001. Bro. B. McNabb. M. R. Carroll. We had hoped that we should be able they desire to stop. Each delegate can Hot Bprlngs, has sailed for his work It I9 thought that Rev. Ross Moore That is all! And we are not one bit H. Grime, Z. F. McNabb. Bro. Hocutt baa been with this churob 2 p.m.-Orphanage, Wm. Curtis, T. to get Bro. Rfotley back to Tennessee, write me and give this information. In Syria. of Glass, Tenn.. a graduate of the ashamed of this third week in Sep- 2. The miuion of the churches, the eight years. He will move to Chapel R. Waggoner. aud trust that we may yet be ablo to W. W. PABDCE. Southwestern Baptist University at tember. If we do as well next week, nature, character and design of this HUl, N. C. What Is the difference between bap- do so. Gallatin, Tenn. We regret to note the deatb of Rev. Jackson, Tenn., who spent last year in our report will be au excellent oue. mission. X H. Anderson, L. L. Allen. W. J. Hyde of Cumming, Ga. His tism and the gift of the Holy Gliost? September will redeem July aud Au- A revival at Fayettevllle, Ala., in Harvard will locate in Tennessee. -Dr. W. O. Bailey has been hold- Whereas, Rev. E. Lee Smith has 3. The way to Induce general Bible unfortunate demise removes from the Wm. Curtis. gust. I feel so grateful to each and which Rev. O. P. Bentley was assisted Pleasant Plains Church near Jackson, ing some flue meetings of late. Re- been for two years a pastor in this city study amoug church members Z Z ranks of Georgia Baptists, a man of Sunday, 0 80 a.m.—9. S, mass meet all who have responded to my " beg- by Rev. W. J. D. Upshaw resulted In may secure his services for a part of bis cently, however, he has been having and a member of tbe Baptist Pastor's Carr, Z W. Watson. great usefulness. log, T. Ward. ging," or to the eense of duty In their twenty-two baptisms and five acces- time. He Is a brilliant, unctions chills, aud has gone to Rldgetop lo Conference of Memphis, and after a 4 The relation of the churches to the 11 a.m.—Mission sermon, W. A. own hearta. With sincere apprecia- Rev. J. E. Wright has been callled sions by letter. The chuicb was re- preacher. rest for a week or two. His corre- successful pastorate In wnlcb time sev- organized liquor tariff. Are the Mifllit. A. F. MAHAN. tion, joors most faithfully, to the presidency of New Ebenezer col- markably revived. spondents are rtquested to addren enty were added to the church, a churches responsible for lU existence The church at Pans, 111., Is pastor- him at 938 South High Street, care and continuation as charged? S N lege at Cochran, Ga. Bro. Wright LAURA DAYTON EAKIS. Ladle's Missionary Society organized Evangelist W. E. Nelll of Texarka- lees, Rev. J. W. Beviile, well known in UEMPHIS AfSOCIATION. Chattanooga. Prof J. E. Bailey. Fltzpatrlck, Jesse H. Balrd. spent fourteen years In Louisville, Ky. I and a Sunbeam Training school for lit- na, Tex , has Just closed a glorious Tennessee, having resigned. Bro. Be- —To be held with the Hickory Val- 5. The Twentieth Century move- The outlook for the school Is bright. Receipts. tle ones Introduced and sucesBfully run meeting at Des Arc, Ark., which re- viile has only been with this church ley Baptist Church beginning Friday —The Ministerial Conference at Phil- ment? What Is It? What lU design? a short time, but bki health is poor in adelphia on S6pt6iiib6r lOtb to by Mrs. Smith, and Rev. W. W. HamUton of McFerrIn sulted in 41 additions to tbe church. evening, September 28 th. Klnit qnartcr 01 All brethren are earnestly requested Memorial Churob at Louhivllle, as- The meetbig was powerful and lasting Pana and be must go elsewhere. We Friday evening, 7.30 o'clock. Intro- Jaly otTerlngM S!> e4 Dr. Henry G. Weeton a sUver Rose Whereas, now in the providence of AacuRt ofTerlnic God Bro. and sister Smith leave us to to come and leU have an all around sisted recently in a revival at Keene, in its effects. would be delighted to have lilm take ductory sermon, J. A. Lee; alternate, Klrnl week In Sepleniber (to (« Vase valued at f70. In honor of his S n» make their home elsewhere, we honor- discussion of these questions, (^iw. Ky. wblcb resulted In 16 additions, residence in Tennessee agalu. J. M. Walker. (Second week ID ^icplcniber M eightieth birthday. Speeches were tion box will be open at the will of tbe Rev. R. L. Fatten has resigned the FOB JAPAJI. made by a number of mlnlaters, ex- ediy express our regreU of their going, N by baptism: care of tbe church at Morgantown. Rev. J. O. Porter of the Florida Saturday morning, 0 80 to 10. Devo- body. Come brethren and bring others tional Exerolses and Organization. MenlfM' Byrn, Ripley, by .Mrti. Iboon . 15 pre«siug their appreciation of his feeling tbat we lose true servants of A great meeting has closed at Erin, N. C., and Dr. W. R. Gwaltney of Baptist Witness, Ocala, Fla , has held jRckMaJorsi .. 15 Jesus from our fleld. We most heartily with you. T. J. EAiTKS, Chairman. 10 to 10 30. Fifth Sunday Meetings ADDH Young services to the cause of Christ. Tenn.. in which Rev. Lloyd T. Wllaon Hickory, N. C.. bas been called to suc- a meeting at Liberty Church, DeKalb Maude Conner 15 commend them to tbe brotherhood aa deflned as to their nature atid aa to the 13 —We made mention recently of the of Humboldt, Tenn.. assisted the pas- ceed bhn. Bro. Patton will devote County, Teiin., with Rev. T. J. Eastes, True Friend, Frlendnlilp 1 DO worthy and efflclent Christians and -Program to be observed by Browns- advanUgee tbey offer. Discussed by Unrrlrnan Junior*bv Mr». Kiiblette 2 CO eerious Illness of Bro. W. D. U pshaw tor Rev. Gllee C. Taylor. There were his time exclusively to school work. tbe popular pastor. At last accounts t.cimand Grace Hmliti, Hickniun, star W true Baptlat. T. T. THOUI'SON, ville Baptist Church, September 28 80. there bad iseen twenty professions. the moderator and others. Nellie I'owell. I'arln SO of Georgia, better known as "Eameet many conversions. Waller Lovelai-e, Itelu, Rtar I BATURDAV MOBNIKO. Dm. W. D. Powell of Halls, Tenn., 10 80 to 11. How to Study the Bible. ty Willie." His many friends through- Cliairman, /Vo Tern. Bro. Porter held a meeting with this Irene HrannaBi, FruUlnnil. star . I CO 0;ao-Devotional exercises. Twenty-nine were added to the Con- and Ross Moore of Glass, Tenn., are A. J. Castellow, W. C Underwood. .VannleX. Frost, Shelby vllle, mar I 00 out Tennessee and the South will be CHAS. LOVEJOV, Becretaiy. churob in bis early ministry. ClBss NO. 5, 2nd Cb. S 8. Cbaltttnuo^ I CO How to Increase the Usefulness and cord Church near Headland. Ala., conducting a revival at the First 11 to 11 30. What Christian Parents I-mie Friend, Watcrfown ^ glad to know that he Is uow much m Pfoeperlty of Our Churches. D. A. after a revival conducted by Rev. J. N. Church, Dyersburg, Tenn. Thb Is Rev. J. W. Gillon of Sherman, Tex- Owe Their Children. Dr. G. M. Sav- The Kllpatrlrks. Memphin i 00 better, and It Is hoped that he will Did You Forget It ? J. H. Jone* and wife. Diiiiipnii H CO D. O. Thomas, L. 8. Williams. Owens of Headland. The pastor bap- thecburcb of which Rev. S. O. Mitch- as, was recently called back to the care age, T. T. Thompson. Alberto llurrow», Oriinbcrry . 1 soon be able to be up and out again. of his old charge at Union City, l^nn., Mpurueon Burrow* 1 20 >0:30 11-What is a OSod Church tised twenty-one bappy converts. ell was formerly pastor. 11 80 to 12. A Model Christian Home. Jewlt) UurrowK Well, yes, I did Intend to speak to with great probability tbat he will ac- 1 50 —We have received a copy of the B, Membei? H. H. Moo», Rsv. B. W. J. M. Walker, D. D. Shuck. rOKOBrBAMAOK (SDPPOBT). my people about tbe Minister's Relief Spring Creek Church near Osyka, cept. Tennessee Baptists would felici- Y. P. U. Quarterly for young people's Brown, Dr. H. P. Hudson. Rev. J. M. Hunt, the popular pas- 2.15 to 2 80. Devotional Exercises. I.ena and Grace Smith Fund on yesterday, but I /orffot it, I La., recently enjoyed a revival which tate themselves greatly over bis return J. H. Jonei an! wife 50 meetings, published by the Sunday- 11 11:80-Would it not be W/ss for tor at Lampass, Texas, was happily 2.80 to 4. Missionary Work. 2 UU know tbey would have given a dollar resulted In 41 accessions. 80 by bap- married recently at Lebanon, Texas, to the state. We sincerely hope be Mr«. Barrowa it SO School Board at the request of the Baptist Churches In Adjacent Comma- 1. Does the Bible say do this work? Kr Ibe Flrat Baptlat Cbnicb, OweDsboio, by T.E Glass and'^a,. A. Da baa rtsQlttd In 81 aeosadau^to tbt stonntMftgyl^^ . Ky. It la fxpeetad tbat he will ac- CbrisUana. piqra tbe following tnbnte pree. , Iv.p^J-Bow'"^^ get arcqr.. in tbe WUneu to one of our moat use- churob, 22 by bapUtm. Itor. W. J. miioaMrtetiW^ ^^wcb worhf p. SAM'L N HARWO cept. He fa on* of the four preacher ^neial discussion on thrlesBon.^ David waa aldfd In tba swle^ tgr •omiorihr. John Wm. Jonea. ful and honored mlnlatna: "Bev. A.J A. JB^iie4]r«%. p. i^oa. _ LAWVER. Brandon of ObrlaUana, Tma., waa jrannrrui B«r. W.H. U WlM^;^ ii—Harmon. -.Hi ' aii^in.--fWhat Jltti^^^ truths AM ^ i 4S CaAMSBS

ricetlnca of Aasoclatlona, 1900. C. A. LITTERER & CO., OBITUABY. meeting held by Rev. W. A Keene fuataosa * KcntvT Pitlfteinib. |RACTICAL painters say that when Dealfln In Missouri Baptist Sanitarium. and was baptised by him Into the fel aiTMia-BAnuur PMi%i«n{ti. SBPTEMUER. eiB IM. Taylor Avwnu*. lowsblp of the Fall Branch Church savn-oaAiniBs NOTICE.—Obituarynolica notex- ' Piiutiuiih. they come to repaint a house Wtukloy Coun y- Enon church, four ceeditiff too words will be imerted free Two years later he was married to Miss rAHMCIOOX.. ^ ^ Farm Implemenls, miles southwest of McKenzle, Friday, St. L.ouis,Missouri of charge, but one cent will be charged Hannah Baxter, with whom he lived PImbuTBh. AMCBOa CloclnuU. which has been painted with ready- Sept. 21. for eaeh gucoeeding word, and should happily to the day of bis death. W hen CCKSTEUI Beech River—Sardls church. Hen be paid in advatwe. Count the words Wagons, Bodies. Tills InatllutloD la • bomelike aaoltarluni the war between the States brake out, ATtAimO mi.xed paint or combination White Lead dcrbOD Co., Saturday. Sept. 22. and faoapltal for toe care of mild nervoua aiid you will knmo exactly what the he J lined the Union Army and was a 116-118 N. Muket Btreet and 117-119 euMea; aurclcal aud all non-coDUglou mcdl- BIAOLET N. Front Street. NuhvUle, Tenn. Indian Creek—New Harmony church charge wUl be. Where an obituary is member of the Third Tennessee Infan- (so-called), it costs more to prepare the cal . «•«•. A Walle A Barliett X-rav Ha- BXCOUTS N«wYock. near Cerrogordo, Hardin Co., Satur- Chine U conueeted with tba 8nraloai diB_ epanB^ - in excess of the 900 tcords allowed and try. aud served with distinguished JtWSTT dflCITinNC OCAItANTKKDuadcrr^ day, Sept. 22. men.uv..t. Service l,ma .uufooud lIUn all UBiWIIUeOI*departiueiiiK . is not accompanied by the money, we Non-aecUflan in lia beneilta. Ambnlanre valor until wounded in battle. He ptsmt surface than to apply the paint. aervloe to all Iralo* if previously notlilcd shall have to ait it dawn to the free rudl I luno kUlocotMliUoiui cur bra i>aidi OCTOBEU. The alee and location of this sanitariuni limit. never fully recovered from the effects vKtoa with Its many other advantas'* and reosoo- of tbis wound. He was conflned In BOOIOTWt The moral is to use only Pure White DRAUCiyW'S PRACTICAL BUS. /^^xi Beulah—.Martin church, Weakiey able rates, rnakea It one of the beat and mo«i ChUtfo. the hospital till the cloee of the war, rinncAa •'.al'l'lia^.*'*r^!?* Co., Tuesday. Oct. 2. desirable In the Weal. For rales and otiicr Bryant.—Miss Tlmmle, daughter Lead, because it is not only more durable, Uititjtoek, Ark.; Shnw^ iM. lodoned bf locr- InformalloD, addreia UU. B. A. WILKKM. when be was honorably discharged. COLUtEB cluatt aiid bankrn. Brkfl^tTonlard lo Suith. Hook Tennessee—Central church. Bear- Bupt. and House Phyalclan. and only child of Rev. M. 8. aud Sis- kMpUur.8luttluD(l,rtc..laushtbriiiitlI. Urstnui After the war be bought a farm near MUEOimi den. Knox Co., Tuesday, Oct. 2. ter Mat BR>an(, was born Aug 7, 1870, but is always in good condition for repaint- Ums. Addwi(mtelUmriiiacc)Bftiiilin'H CollctcL Mosoy Creek and continued to live LED UEfX New Salem—Lancaster church. died Aug. 2, 18))0 God in bis unerrlvg Morphine atid M'ht.skcv hab- here until bis death. He was an up- rouniEEu ing. These brands are genuine. it- irrntnl vrllhcul [mIii or Smith Co., Wednesday, Oil .1. providence aud wisdom, when lu the (.oiHiiKriiirut. Cure tiiliiran- right citizen, a faithful Cliristlan, a joai! V. Ltva a b&os go Irtil or no pay B II VKAL, Knon—Kbenezer church. No further About bloom of her youthful aud useful life, I'lillaaelpJiU. Man'icr Litlii'ii ttpiiiig* San- good deacon, an aflectlonate husband WOEtE* •"nBP For colora uie National Lead Company'a Pure White itarium. Biix n Aiutrll. Ga. information given in minutes, presum- when she hsd blight bopei>, when the Cltvcljid. rHiUa Colon. Any ahade deaired ia readily and father, and died beloved and re- CiUXU ably first week in October, which is future was so promlslug to her, aud Sllcm. Mm. obtained. Pamphlet slvins full informatioa and ahow- Cboreh Belli. Chimes *cd Fml* cf Bmi spected by all who knew him. He (.OSHtU. log aamplea of Colora, alio pamphlet entitled "Uncle Sam'a Bx- ilie usual time. when she would soon have been a Dulblo. perlence With Palnta " forwarded upon application. vtd A«t«blUbed leaves a wife aud nine cblldien to CEHTUCrY . BUCKEYE BELL FOUNDRY Harmony-Clear Creek church, five Printing. happy bride, called her home in hea- Linilivm.. mouiu his dealh. May the Lord com- • THE E. W. VANDUZEN COm ClaciniiaU.0. miles wofct of Stantonvilie, McNairy ven to rest. Hbe professed faltb lu fort tbem and enable tbtm to so live Natiotiai Lead Co., lOO William Street, New York. Co., presumably on Friday before (sec- Christ at au early age, after which she We are prepared to do auy aud all kinds of JOB PRINT- as to r*Julu hereafter lu the heavenly ond Sunday in October, although not united with the Robertson Creek Bap- home Into which be has entered. 80 stated. ING on short order, and to the entire satisfaction of our pa- tist Church near Bt. Clair, Teun. She jMAIlorCba>cook, aud a copy given the family. Stewart Co., Thursday, Nov I. Whereas, It has pleased God lu his Self-Pronouncing Bible. '' Dortch's Gospel Voices" Chandler.-Richard P. Chandler Western District-Cottage Grove Infinite wisdom to take from our midst wp« born Dec. 20, 1820, and died Aug. church, seven miles northeast of ParU, our beloved brother, tlierefore be It Containing 60,000 original and selected par- cannot fail to please all music loving people. Never such a 2, 1900, being 78 years, 7 months and Wednesday, Oct. 10. Reeolved, That we bow In submis- book for the money. Thousands testify to the truth of tliis 0 days of age. Bro. Chandler was con- allel lefeienoeB and marginal readings. Southwestern District -Salem church. sion to his alUwIse dispensation and statement. verted at about 10 or 20 years of age. Decatur Co.. seven miles north of Par- will strive to emulate the virtues of and Joined Eldad Baptlet Church at All references are gronped in convenient form under the sons, Wednesdny, Oct. 10. The following are extracts from letters of music teacbere Bro. Weatbers. once, where he lived a very pious heading of Word Book, so that any reader can know exactly Sevier - Henderfon s Chapel church, and ministers of the gospel : Resolved, That by his death the Christian life. He served Eldad Churcb Henderson's Springs, Thursday, Oct. churcb lost one of Its most useful mem- where to find any subject desired. The Word Book is an en- as deacon for about 85 years. He was l>ers and a brother of deep piety aud immsma Burrows D.D., pastor nearly always In his place ready for tirely new feature in Bible aids. VtaLftN^E.&T.H.a»I C & E I. West Union-Elk Ford church near Bev. J H. Snow, pastor of one of broad benevolence. of First BaptTst Churcii, Na;hvllle, the leading churches, Knojtvllle, duty. He was regarded as able In E k Valley, Friday, Oct. 12. religious senUment Resolved, That the Sunday school 9 J^rtibt^ Thfoogfi Trains « fi^r b»ve been using prayer. Often exhorted bis brethren OUR A Daily, Nashville to Chi^ Z ^ Midland - Salem church, Knox Co of the hymns selected is very high, and (Mpel Voices for some time In our lost one of the best of Superintendents, so far as I can see, in harmony with to be more spiritual. He was manled SlSHJg?'^ ?!f Wednesday. Oct. 17. church ud Sundav-school. It Is an one who did more to promote Suuday- We will send this fine Self-pronouncing Teachers* Bible, l«tw Orfc«M Ce Olan. adorable book tor Sunday-schools to Miss Lucy McMIIIIn when he was school Interest than any other In this New River-Black Creek Crossroads truth. I think the work wlJl prove •ud churches. The book has many large type, morocco bound, red under gold edges, very flexi- f. P Itrma 0. p. A. D. a Biumah o. 8. A. church, Scott Co., Thursday, Oct. 18 »«'y„«»tlafactory to those who n^ a about 20 years of age. His faithful country. •TAsmuji aa. HAmum tm. companion and four children aie left ble, with concordance, helps, maps, etc., for 8.00, or 2.76 small volume of new songs at a reason- Reeolved, That we sympathize with dayrKt^;'*'"^'""' Wednes- able cost." to mourn their loss. He had the pleas- his bereaved wife and family In their if a minister, and the Baptist axd Rktlxotdb for one year. ^t Tennessee Association.-Pleas- ure of knowing that all of his children of vocal Sherman says: "I great loss and commend tbem to Qod, Retail price of Bible alone is 4.50 music, Kimble, Ky., says: "I highly i-l?* u •good song book for the Sun- wen following lu his footsteps, two of recommend the use of this book to all who doeth all things well. MISSOURI Unlon. No information received. his boys serving as deacons In Baptist * teachers of music, Sunday Schools and J. A. Jones, C. A. Parlow, Isaac Par- Gospel meetings." Churches. He left this world poor in Tlmmons. Godwin, IVnn., a low, Committee. A WONDERFUL REMEDY. $18.00 Per Week and Expenses. • "•" known worldly goods, but rich lu grace. He PACIFIC t^her of vocal music of Jennlnn. think Gospel Voices equal. If ^t sup<^ bad been ready for the summons home TO SUFFERERS OF INDICES Oklo. Ter. says: "I have psed 'Gosm .h/; ^^ of the kl^ for several years and often so expressed TION AND DYSPEPSIA. "" "P"" Increane in onr bnn- Voices' 18 months In my slngAg that I have ezamlped." we desire to employ reprewnuilvM in •chwis, and find It full of tfie ohofoeat himself. Have you ever tried the Shoffuer • RAILWAY J'""""" Mcllons of the « n lUj? win Prof. W. F. Oerald, a prominent mm per week and expen.^- Words and music aro music teacher of Jennie. vS im- Resolved, That Eldad Church tender Sore Cure for Indigestion and dyrpep- ' thestrlctestsense "I need them In my cl». Tiiii ThAMeV Groat through ilinl e from pleased with Gospef Volcee." her sympathies lo the bereaved ones sla? It Is guarauteed to be a purely PALM.lRS magnetic inhaler'^! to Kansas SLM,^ « Co': and pray that the Comforter may come vegetable compound. Perfectly harm- less In aay age, stage or condition In - 'Sit. Louis, City, St. Joe, Dortch's Gospel Voices No. 2. to each of them In great power In this PATENrtO JUHl 12 I88B Oiuaha, Pueblo,Denver,Salt I.Ake City. time of sonow. life. It allays all Inflammation of the "LAND OF THE SKY." stomach and bowels, heals the Irrlta- Try the new fut train—Arkansas and Resolved. That these resolutions be In Weatem North Carolina, between «>-d and shaped tatlons, destroys the nnhealthy mucus, Nebraska Limited. spread on our minutes, a copy furn- the Blue Bidge on the East and the price same as No. 1. ® ''P®®®" ""an, and^ ished the Baptist and Rkflkctob sets up a healthy granulation without Alleghanles on the West, In the bean- for publication and one copy to Bister Injuring the surronndlng healthy tis- tlftil valley of the French Bioad, 2 000 sues. It restotei the liver and kidneys For tiie Prompt Relief and Speedy Cure of Gold, Catanh, LaGrippe Iron MounM Chudler. i^ii Hay Fevcr»'Asthma, Headache, Bnmchhls, Sofc Thraat^HouK- feet above the aea, Ilea Asherllle. b^n- > and 2 Compined J. H. Hunt. J. J. Bass. R E. Faust, to healthy action, makUig a positive and permanent cure for Indigestion l ^^b^fuid aU Hea^Thfoat and Ltm^ Uful, pictnretqae and world-famed as Committee. ^ -^i^tativeof aU Ckm^ods Germ Diseases. Unequaled fw Con The most direct Line via St. Louis und one of the moet pleasant reaorts In and dyspepsia. Eat anything yon Endorsed by Eldad Baptist Church Neatness, and Iiimiedlate Results. Always Ready Memphis to all pointo in America. It Is • land of bright skies want In reason. MasUoate yomc food ^ Arkaosiui and Texas, and Inoompanble climate, whose Aug. 16,1000. well. Tkke the reHiedyand^yon wl^ .ne Mln^a tJiM will Convinoe Yon that it Is an Absolute WcHt and Soiithwen pralsM have been sang by poets, and MoBOAJr.—The BapUst Church at snflRsr no oneaslnest." Bold 1>7 Dutuh Onelit Jh^IIVunlly. Nearly 1,000,000 sold. , Free Reclining Chairs, on all tnJns whose beantles of stieam, valley knd Mosqr Creek baa sustahied a great loss vlUe & Co., Na^vlUa, Ti^., ud hnndONlaof testimonials smOlar to the above. Tito bcs yotUMir, Bend fSar one fight now. Ton wont part wlU Memphis to J)allas and Fort Worth. monntaln height have ftomlshed sub- Don't when you can get in thedsath of Alexander Morgan, who Ing drngglsts evafywlMW.^ lir For mapa, rates, Iree books on 'R>*as, diti|gi*t does not ke^ It aiid _ ^j^tMdti. - m '- • ject and InsplraUon for the painter's for onlv t90 ^"^y good' ^^ not better, for the past twmty flve yeare has been j'1nostvM jim Magnetto Inhaler Arkanuu, and all Western State*, and brush. This is truly the "LMid of the Identlflcd wltb U as a member and«^ liptt n fbt wdtedlniat to th^ (ortlwr information, call on your local sSihooI ^mver^il""®^ deBirable eelecttone for Se' deacon. Bio. Morgan was bom In*^ nei MwUdi^ Oo., Newbm, ticket agent or write to * Bky,"and then Is perhaps no moi« beautllhl region on the oonthimit to Jeffeison Oonnty naar New Maikst In Wilt* for tesOoiadlaiiK ; ^ B. T. O. Matthews, T. P. A., attraot pIsMure toorlsts or health 1888, and died AnB.4, IWOibalng in LonlavUle, Ky. •Mkeis. Oonvnlsnt sohMlnles and hlse2ndyaac. In hisnliMla«>lli ihii'l^lliiiipi utf^m 'ttW ftr^ ^mm oenttf, postpidd.' BMidt Iv H. 0. Towiuend, O. P ft T. A., mj low fates to AslMvlUt via aontb. doz. not pr^d, 120 W doz. prepaid, $2.60 ^ be attended ah aoadcmlo mAooI at ' 6t Lonla. •mBallway. lUl BfaDOli.lii WMhlnglonOoantr, rate. Add^ ' ^ ^^ ^Baptis^ JSt^ and Reflector^^. ^^ diu^ wliiOli In wm eootwUMi In a 16 BAFFIflT JLlO) BSFLECTOB, SEPT. 20,1900.

Look! A Stitch in Time ItarM oUsa. Huchea' Tonlo new Improved Married.-At the residence of Mr. J. Uul« pleMant, Ukea in cwrly Hprlniraod Fall O. Fowler, fi09 Lea Avenue, Nashville, prev«iiUCbllU,l)«ncu0 and Malaria Kaveri. Boscobel College, Aett on (be liver, tooea up tbe •yium. Bell Tenn., on the llth of Iteptamber, 1900, tar tbananlnlna. Qoaranteed, try It. At- Dr. W. B. Haman of Learned, Miss., NmmHvHI*. T«nn. DronlfU.loe. and II botUaa. and Miss Maud Dean Fowler, youngest A high grade College for the educa- daughter of the above. The writer Co- tion of young ladles. Handsome build- Wbli- officiated. P. A. U. ings, with modern equipments. Siiu- kMpRPHINEy bablti oared at bouie. NfTRUflbrln. gCur e atinn unexoelled for natural beauty tiuaranteed Endorwd by pbytlclans, mlDl*- tert and otberi Hook of partleulari, tevtl- Large campus of stately forest treea uonlali, aia. free Tobaccollne, tbe tobacco —Program for the New Provideuce Superb Ikculty. All the advanlages of cure. 11. KfUbllHbrd IHU. Circle meeting which is to be held with NashvlUe, tbe "Athens of the South." WILSON CHEMICAL.CO.. DUBLIN, TEX. tbe ClarksTille Baptist Church, Friday The climate healthful and mild. Write and Saturday, September the 28th and for llluftrated catalogue. C. A. Folk The leading muiicA la- B. A., Pres. •tilution of America. 2Uth: CoNsumaroUti? Fnundetl 1853. Unur- #f NUNC pu>ed advulBge* io com* FRIDAY HOKNINQ. SPEAKING THE TRUTH IN LOVE. PmUIoo, vocal and intlrumenlal music, and elocutiua. Ctortt W. CkaHw.k, iluiUal Dirtdor 10 to 10.46. Devotional Exerciier, by f ujiUs ctceivcd al any lime. For protpeclui addreti H. F. Bums. Old Pictures Copied and Enlarged. nAMK W. BALE, OMml Maaatw, iMtM, KMI. 10 45to ll-OrgaDlcation. If you have an old picture of some dear one you wish preserved, 11 to 12-Church Flnancea. rrlte to us and we will take pleasure in quoting you prices on Old SiriN. Til. UII. NASHYLLLBfTENK.. SBPTEMBBE 27,1900. In brill, Til. 111., I*. 6 RICHMOND COLLEGE, 1. Duties of Finance Committef, H. be diflereut size photos and portraits. We do only the best RICHMOND, VA. W. Bitter. fade of work. Reference, Editor of this paper. Strongly endowed. BuUdiOKa cost 1200,000. |.W.- Away. can do. The Church will write no new creeds, but been and ia a great aocial force. Can it become a great ve- And yon—O you, who tbe wlldeitt yearn than the simple red cross glowing over the heart. life, ao far has it been powerless. The Ctmroh must _ SMinVi lace. For tbe old-time Htep and tbe ffladreturn , We shall get a new conception of the Chrlat, of keep itself in toueh with life. Whatever Intorests POSITIONS OUABANTBBD. 2. The nature of cburcb diccipllne, Tblnk of bim faring on, as dear Christianity, and of the Church, through such an en- man cannot be foreign to the Church. The Church Un«M> •t.ooo Oaeh Deposit Hervey Whltfleld. In tbe love of There as the love o( Here; deavor. The Church has been developed more on its may or nuiy not approve of many soclalistio move- ments. The Church may or may not approve many _ aaUNa«rwaPaM. 8. The neceseity for cburcb discip- Fmits And loyal still, as he gave the blown philosophical, doctrinal side than on Its practical. line, John Leisk Tate, Dancy Fort. Of bis warrior strength to bin country's fiws— Our creeds are a good deal better than our practices. movements to improve society through the statue- Ablest Baptist Scholarsbip book. Bat the Church must know these movemsnta. FRIDAY EVKNIKO. Mild and gentle as he was brave— We are now to see a development on the side of life. 7 80 to 8 -Praise service, conducted Wben tbe sweetest love of bis life be gave The Church, coming to a material age and giving it The Church must be ready to pluck the one sweet Yield the Best Resnlts drop of tratb and beauty from the thorny rose bush by the pastor. To slmiile tblngii: where tbe violets grew of its life, wUl receive a clearer thought of the Christ, SoQtlierD fiaptist Theological 8 to 8 45—Baptisto and their part In nine as tbe eyes they were likened to. more real, more vital, more personal. of public debate. Emotional extravagances, intellec- Modem Missions at home and abroad, Monthlies puce The Church of tbe future is also to adjust Itself to tual eccentricities, sensationalism, intellectual ex- LonlsTllle, Ky. BaptUt Sapertatcadent 7 cent* The touches of bU handi) have strayed pression and Impression, should not prevent the Dr. Lansing Burrows, NashvUle.Tenu. Baptlit Teacher lo " As reverently as bin lips have prayed; tbe intellectual condittons of tbe future. These in- Next teeslon of eight montlu openi tellectual conditions represent, for our present pur- Church from knowing that hamanlty ia more or less October let. Escellent equipment; SATURDAY MOBNIKO. "'Af ' f' iu-l'lr- .1 When the little brown thrnob that barHhly chirred expressive in its feelings, more or less eccentric in its 9.30 to 10 -Devotional Exerciser, J. O. Was as dear to bini as the mocking-bird; poee, a demand that the Church shall emphasize the •ble Md progreative f»cufty; wide Home Dep't SappUes reason of and for things. The Church must sUnd thoughts, more or less fond of receiving and of giving noge of theological study. If lielp is Rust, Nashville, Tenn. n^id to pay l>oaid, write to Mr. B. A/./. A7.\/'n And be pitied as much as a man in pain ready to answer that little, that inflnlte question. sensations. The Church ahould take humanity as it Pmiriey Bmlth, Tremrer of Students' 10 to 10 45-BaptlsU and the Bible, Qurterlies rsict A wrltblng bouevbee wet with rain. is, and make humanity what it should be. An age 1 cent each Senior scentt "Why ?" The Church is moat happy to do Its beat to Fond. For catalogue or other infor- J. J. Van Nee*, NashvUle, Tenn. Advanced . . j •• Think of him still as the same, I say; answer that question. The Church must address her- which sees the Salvation Army gohig on iU trium- mation, write to 10 45 to 11 45-Baptlstsand Religious trr -iHarte* ' A' ."A> ' //•' / He Is not dead-be is just away! phant march round the world should not fall to im- Liberty, J. O. Bust. —Jamos Wbltcomb Riley. self more and more to the reason of men. It no long- E. Y. MULLIN8, Pree't. Ijctw; LcMoa* cents /<•> m • frr quiiriti r er bases its claim for tbe recetvlng of lU beliefs upon press the Church with the duty of knowing and of 11 45 to 12-Miscellaneous. Blhle LcMoa Wctarei 75 • I cents //•' fujii,, Its own ipse dixU. It demands that the ground of using every movement of the age for the impression tmrnninmnnmiiinaMauiunnmnii TOPICS OF THE TIMES. of human kind, and for the improving of human kind SATl-RDAY AFTEBHOOH. ninstrated Papers ,,, The Adjustment of the Church of the Fu- faith be examined. It asks that truth be tested, and ato2 30-The Pastor and Mitsione, that whatever part is proven false be flang aalde. by any agency which may Impress or improve. BrowDsville Female College. W. D. Turnley. ture to the Life of the Future. I OaTenar Uttlc Keawe Oners {ifuii;u«„t/i/, , ' a •.•. JiJ? .<,. If believes tbat the Bible is the Book of God, but It is occasions teach new datlea; This famoue old Institution 2 80 to 8-Woman's Work, H. F. BV OHARLIS F THWINO, D.D , LL.D , eager for the reasons for the belief to be declared. It • Time makes anclont gocda nnooatb; was Burns. < Tht frUrt ,irr all/or J^h ,•/ fi-.t or I'realdent of Weaterh Heaervo University. believes the doctrines of the creed, but It asks that Tliey must upward aUll and onward, founded io 1851. Who would keep abreast of Truth." SATURDAY EVENIMO. The Colporter (.--.M/^t Mnd^ c.,,„e. lo cents>r..r The Church Is Christianity Incarnate. Christianity each aoul be able to aay " credo " for reasons convin- The counns of study are broad, Iwcniv.., moteciiw, luoMc.ddreiv 5 Cents caa, .1"" ^ cing to itself. For ChrUUanity is accordhig to reason. This adjastment will give to thi Church a new through and practical. Healthftallo- 7.80 to 8-Sodk Service. is hamanlty living in, and for, and by Christ. Chris- 8 to adjournment-Motives to Mis- Al^GAN BAPTIST PUBUCATION SOCIETY " tianity is truth—but truth means a mind to under- Christianity is not anti-reasonable; It is not opposed sense of life. Coming into life, life will come Into oaUon, no death in coUege in 41 years. to the fundamedtal principles of thought. Christi- the Church. That church which is remote from life Superior conserratory advantages. sions, GUes C. Tkylor. stand.. Christianity is duty—but duty means a doer. All Baptists and the public generally IMPmma nri^^NHh Av. NEW TORVO^.'E ' mo M Eighth St.. .CHICAG8T. LOOIO8 00 WhU.h.8,U . DALLA St.. ATLANTS ••A Christianity is doctrine-but doctrine implies a will anity is super-reasonable; It is, in ceiUin respects, is a church dying. Its temples may be splendid, its Lighted with electricity, and sop- are most cordially Invited to attend to belisve. The church Is a religious, an eocleslastloal above reason; it is divine. Christianity is also sub- services ornate, its wealth great, ita past store! with lled with pureat artislan water. This stories of prophets and martyrs, its palaces bung with these meeUngs. I. G. Murray, person. The Church is, therefore, to adjust Itself to reasonable; it goes below the ordinary principles of tbe is the only real Baptist female college tratb, to duty, to doctrine. The Church Is to adjust human mind; it is divine. the glories of the Old Masters, but remote from pres- In the State. J. J. Garrott, Committee. Itaslf to thhi great and diverse thing that we call The Church of the future Is to adjust itself to the so- ent life that church la dead-thrica dead. Bat the SchMl Opeos September 5. "life." The Church la to adjust itself to the future. cial conditions of tbe future. This is the most impor- church which has a miisiza fjr m», fiirmsn hsre The question, therefore, is: How is the Church of and now, a message of hope for the despairing,'a mes- witniBiniitiimtimnminwiitretminiwi The New Association. tant of all these adjasanints. We are living and we tbe future to adjust itself to the life of the future? are to live in a time when the foundations of human sage of guidance tot the lost, a mesatge of inaplratlon Please let me say a word about tbe Tha Church of the future will adjust itself to the society are to be tested. Socially, is the family to re- for the canleaa, a message of love for the IndilTert&t A8HEVILLE, N. C. new Association which is called to material conditions of tbe future. Tbe pneent age main the social unity ? Industrially, are capital and -much • church, as humanity seems to come Into It, Few reglone have been more richly meet at the Immanuel Church on the is a material age. The future age is also to be materi- labor to remain as armed neutrals? Economically, goes forth to humanity. ' Let na never for^t-tbat the endowed by nature than that famous 27th of this month. al. Tbe material character arises in part from the is competition to remain the method of trade? Is Christ who came to humanity came into bimanlty. section of Western North Carolina 1 want to say in behalf of our church newness of the country. Tbs woodman's axe pre- the present condition of human society sound ? Na- "Hebecame man." ' • poetically termed the •< Land of the that we are rt«dy and anxious to en- cedea the sculptor's obisel. Often we lament that ture repreaenta tbe rule of the atrongest. The fittest It ia also to be aald tbat tbia a^ititment of the Sliy."« It has a climate so dry and tertain all who will come to this meet- the time Is so material. Wa rtgret that absorption In survive. The nnfltteet and unfit die. Does the phrase, Church to the varying conditloniB will fl^ to gnat health-giving that it has become ing. We want to assun the brethren things la so deep. We should not regret; we "To bim tbat bath aliall be given, but from blm that denomlnationa, wUI givena gnat and noble dlfMons known the world over as a natural eani- that they will be welcome to our should not lament The Church should not find Its hath not abali be taken away even tliat which he of the Christian forces. It will give to os dtabniiiia. tarlum for the cure of a pulmonary or church and homes. We earnestly hope mightiest triumphs In such a time. For to tbe bath," represent what la and what ought not to be, tlonaliam without seotarianism. For llfle toInflblM y bnmchlal nature. that there will be large delegations Cbucob, aa It stands for Christ and for Christianity, or what la and what ought to be? la modem aocle- diverse, and the Church abould mlhlaterio tbe Infin- 'Aahevllle, the centre of this mono* both flrom countiy and city. If any a material age turns. A material age la reBtless; ty founded on tbe basis of the Sermon on the Mount? ite diversity. The monarchical ajatem^^^of Roman tain-hemmed plateau, la thehlgticst drive Into the city we will take care of Christianity atands for peace. A material age Is full Are the meek inheriting the earth? Tbe American CathoUclam, the oUgarcbical ayabmi of the BpiMopa- city east of Denver, and la • bmy, the honea. of diaappointment; Christianity atands for bope;and people are ipihig through • transformation from a cy, the npnblioan eyatem of Praabyteiliiiilam, the thriving place of li^OOO Inhabitants, Now thsre are two classes of people fulflllmsnt. A'matorlal age teaognlEeatbsbiavityof small, widely awtteied agricultural people of aUnihir democntlc ayatem of Oongragatlonalisai, wUI etch with all .th9 modernisms of city life. who should attend this meeting. The its own duration, tbe lowneaa of ita own Ideals, Its alma, methods and condltUtna, to a great people, find a devout aboeptonoe. 'The aiyatefn of doctrine The city lies Just at the point where first Is composed of thoee who come as powarlSMness to satisfy the deaieet wisbea of the crowded tato towns, having diverse employmenU, which' begins with the'severity of Qod will find* the beautiful France Broad and Swan- delegates from churches which propose human' heart Cbriatlanity„atands for tbe Infinite having alma, metbbda and conditiou veix. tit^ heart leoeption in - tntada Ihclined to ttis monarohi- nanoa Blver Join their crystal waters. to enter the new Association. The sec- and the permanent satteAuitlon of life. Lament that It Is no wonder that ya b^ tbe cry'^of po^y. the cal of eocleaiaatleal rale. The system which Within the city or In Its surburbe ond class should be made up of those the Ohnrcb Is flung Into a material ttme ? Nay, re- ciyoiranll&hiKdiUdbobd, ofw&ngM^nno. begins with the authority of the human will Wili Add many people of wealth have built who come ftom ehnrches which have joice 1 As ftom tbe crude producta of pretiolenm are ''den^' tbt bf tbi itfilct'' bis' dew^ be a acceptance with those wIm In inclUied to'empbtalse beautiful and expensive homes, and not yet decided whether they wlU enter made tbe brilliant dyes, rivaling tbe colon of tbe s6ng and bis MMUna a cry, • iuoan' wrong firem the tbe npablican or the demoontlc method.The qra- moat notable aniong them being the the nsw AssocIaUon. Such churchee rahilmw, aa ftom dark oavea la plucked the atmsbine beiSt^ ibbiitf ^ temwUohla tbe' tnoin agrstematio and orderly and chateau of Mr. Geoige W. VanderbUt, ahould send del«gat« who would come of the dlao^d, ao flrom tbe hard matariaUom otops . logleid appeal the kbi* ' iitiniiglbr 'to nlilnds of a which'with Ita great esUte, has cost to see what tha naw AasodaUon pro. time la to come forth a Christianity nwie salri^tial, -y«ar raaort, find oat the purpossa of tha Assochi- And to tbia flut of matMlaliam li ibiObi^ ^'Obriat'a tiro ddmrnimd^ta Opon Ibi biow, will seem for'tha.gnat mpuntalna protect It In tlon, lepoit back to tbe ohnnhss, and MJoetltMlf. The Obonh la toilveai^ obim orJittr ' In^^dbM^^'mi^ i^^'bii'ioodaM^ln ...... to minds M anothav Krip« num aooaptaUe.^ A phllo- the winter fiom the cold winds, and than tke oborabea oooid dsdda upon doctilnaa. BbewmatlU bo^ ^ flaltb onM flxr aU bytlM' Mtbla'Mi^^ flsia ortWrnbOf^ ^Vbr.of tbe WlU, be to sipa Mpfal and Ita aammer cUmata la made dellghtftal tb* conns tbey ohooie to elect. Ws dellviiM io tbe aidnts. iB^ iiw n^ to 'iiome bunf^^ A^^ siitvlos oompaiedi,irf beoaaaebHii'alHtada. bops tbsra wlU be • nmnbar of these of btf liiM^ tiiihoiiti; B matertirihini wblcb tbeUpa of jalnts^^^^ said, a;satf|oe,;ii|^ VordMcifpUT* maUar of Aabavllla brstbno.' O^s and a.*o ns. bntbnn. oanaa hair fo bolff bir ikim liii difl^M liiki^ vril with paiiiin anil, bjfmns #iU0li n^^ an4;'T^9lnIliy, ^c^U on wttf ^ SootKani ^ WO wish tbat aU wbo pMposs to ooms Tbepanpiottfvof tntUtirm otai^ llie witirial* - iim a moti'^pa^m^ J^ u^.biitoiloa*. eaac^^^ t»n m WUI feaw. and^Jon m Baliway'Affent. or wzlta Mr. 0. A. would saotf tbdf uuDss toma. In o( any tliw dnandi tlat «Im OluinA Benaoolar, A. Q. P. A., Oluttanoofa, tag Obdsttanltir be m Tfiy ftnej^ Win. ^ 1.1. uttAon. 8art m lu. ig, alsadert KashvfUe, Tmu. W. U>tTI8. iia llUttmrlU yAHHVttLB. thmw.