Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 20, 1875, Page 1

| VOLUME 20. DRY GOODS, o 5 o SPECTAL lllmfijg’ SALE! DRESS GOODS FINANOIAL: e TETE . Hiepchants', Farmers', & Mechanics Savings Bank, 76 CLARK-ST., CHICAGO. INVESTMENT CERTIFICATES. Porfuet Secarity—Liberal Interest Rvery Certificnte Necured by DMorignge on Improved jteal Eatnto. TABLE of iucrense of ** Invustinent Certifle caten,” necured on fmproved real entate, beare tna intereas, payabln In aquartecly lnstall- montw, nt the rate of 7 3.10 per cent per ans nwm. Khowlng the ucenmulntion of sums tie vented for the benetlt uf Cilidren or atherat 100 2. 340, UDHT 1240, 432,31 BOD. T10.10 SO0 1,740:85 HU0.. 3 40110, o 1,000, Retimated npon the basts that intcrst, whao creditad on sAvngs accuunt, and faveurd in INVEST. MENT OERTIFICATES whaneter $1001s thus scousnu- ated. Aoy holder of & Gertificats hins the privilexs of axamin. Ing the condition of tho trust at any tims on calliog at 1l ollce of the Trustes. Certificatos forwarded, and fnterest, when due, refn- vosted, i1 doslred, or remisted by draft of cxprass toany vartof tho Unlted Statos. Address RYDN 121 & 123 State-st., Trwenty-secod-st, and Michigan-r, Syeeping Reduction! NOTE PRICES: 160 pioces T)iagonal Suitings, 25¢ per yard, goor ve.luo 50¢c. 230 pioces Bnowflake Cloth, 260 por yard, Wo ctb, 460, 160 picces A'll-Wool Camel’s Hair 8orge, in ve ry desirablo color, 3750, worth 650, All-Wor,l Empross Cloth, 37 1-3¢, worth 5C,a. All-W gol Camel’s Hair Cloth,11-3 yords eido, §1.25, worth §1.75. 4271 )iecos Matolasso Suitings11-3 yarc ia wido, colors Seal Brown, Myr- tle Qroon, Marino Blue, Plum and B! nek, $1.50, merkod down from § 2.50. g 300 piccos Plpids, suitsble for Children’s wosr, 12 1-2¢, worth 26¢ 500 piccos Fashionable Plaids; -prices from 26 to &50c, vory much under valuo. JEWILRY, DIAMONDS, &o. A CARD. ‘Wo have just received from the Custom-House n case of fine Gen- eva Watehes, which we shall offer during the coming weelk at very low prices. Our stock comprises an elegant nusortment of Jurgen- sen, Nardern, Jacot, and other cel- ebrated malkes of Stem-Winding Watches for Iadies and gents. Also chotce selections of Diamonds, On, and Stone, Camco Jowelry, and other fushionablo presenta- tion goods. Our light expenses and greatly increased trade, added to our im- porting and manufacturing facil- itics,enable us to repay our friends for going a little out of their way to visit us. GILES, "BRO. & CO,, 266 AND 268 WABASH-AY, The above goods are decided bar- gains, being fully 83 to GO per cont under valuo. Please Call and Examine. HANDEL, BROTHERS, 121 & 123 Stete-st., Michigan-av. and Twenty-second-gt, ___ARTISTIO TAILORING. ___ 15 PER CT. DISGOUNT On all Winter Om!ollln.gl snd Hesvy Sultings for and watll Jan, 1, 1870, Qaality, Style, Fit, Durability. “Only a0 far sa Dress springs from and illostrates eharacter, ean it b sdmitied to the reslm of art. EDW.ARD BLTY, Wabnsh.av., cor. Monroe-st. BLANK BOOAS, STATIONERY, &o. J. W. MIDDLETON, First-class Blank Dook, Printing, and Statioery. 55 STATE-ST. FINE JEWELRY FOR THB HOLIDAYS! The Most Hlegant Selootion to bo feand in tho oity, st Low Pricos. A, H. MILLER, Jeweler, 61 Washington.st., near State. ABLISHED_1856, WE ARE RETAILING AT COST, For the Next Ten Days, $35,000 Worth of DIAMONDS. BIIRD :. FRISDID & RAPPLEYD, BINGING BINDS, TALKING Ll PAIIROTS, and olher Fancy Binis. Uold-Flsh snd Aquaria BOOKS, Tag ka—all suitable for presents, at FRED KAEMPFERS, 147 South Clark-at, BIADS GOEAN {NAVIGATION, : STAR 'BALL LINE. UNITED BTATES & i DRAZIL MATL STEAMBHIPS, lling regularly overy monio from Waldons Whar , N Yo by Permimbuca , Bahis, ad T Janerio, alig Y 0, x JOIN_DRAMALL, 2,500 to 3. 1. WALKELR, 2,50 0'tons, March 23, st 1 po Wien the 3¢ of tho moht falis ou Bunday, sfesm- wu sall tho day proviot in, Toeso sleamcrs are porfect- Iy ow, with a1l o 1t si fom) Fovemonts, baving firste Tussenger secomt nodations. For frofght snd puon ige, at rofuced rates, apply 1o '3, 1 TUCKER & 0O,, Agenis 54 Pino at., New York, ONLY DIRECT LINE TO FRANCE The Gouoral Traosatls iotio Uumpany's Mlail Stearmships X & FIIHOU Uy Uoas, 10UA splendld vessols 0a i us iavorita roulo for the Oouti- 504 (bolng wora souttu ily then auy othor), will sall from Plar No. (4, <orth v Toli Paituliti, Lavro.... FRANCE, Voo tello, HADLEY BROS. & 00, Will kesp upen even- ings until after Holi- » 23, 63 & 65 NAO0M Weshington - &t lays. T WaNTED. Wanted. Peartner, in o well.established and successful Mercan'ile House. A 0, Bouopih s 1w sou + oai 1, &~ Hetura tiokets a1 redu, Talos. Bteorags 8, W it Suporior w00t m.aatLun: gool opportunity for 8 young man L By A B e e of exporionee and gctivity, witha Lovts Dtk (AN, X " National Tine of Stoamships, HEW YUlE 10 QUI uNSTOWN AND LIVEUPUOL, ¥ Sa'urdey, Jaa. 1, at e, . Bdiy duy, Jan. 8 el L 0! aiurday, Jan.13, at8s. oi. Ay, JA i 2, 8t 14 noou; ko 3 at0a.m. 4 nian: me Tsturntiok. 820 currenay, ossh ocapital of 256,000 to $30,000. Apply to 'WDL. BAEER, * Journal ot Commorce’ Offico, 70 State-st., Chicago. REAL ESTATE WANTED, Wanted fo buy for inveatment o cholce s e of vacan or imyroved residencs property; muet Le a barxain; will pay carh snd cleur property, Addrces M 71, Tribuns office, T SEE THB FINE | Christmas Treel i 5,080 tons, Lot Vo % Pl Bl GLAND, 4, it oorper Olarx snd iau 140uss), Cbioag 0. Tlrm\t Western Stenmship Line. Do, 1 Dev. ¥2 ; Boetaxo, $3); ) Wroigut Deut ONALD. Aeat, Magnificently Ornamented, now on exhibi. tion 10 the window of XIANZ & Oone feotionery Btore, 80 Stato-st., T0 BE GIVEN AWAY! Hyvery one purchasing s pound of our cholca Qandy, receives o tiguet entitling them toa chance in the tree. whioh will be drawn Wodnesday Eve. Dec. 23 at 8 o'clook. The luoky nwubsr will be published in the mornin, apers. e COAL.. Notice. The Manafleld Coal & Coks Company, of Pittabu having purchased the supplics and reutod the Yar Jately occuplod by Mlessrs, Cuttiug, & Ellswortl, contlons the sals of Coal and Coks of overy deacrip- Hou st No, U6 Wasningtonat,, sud, ss they are largoly (ngeged in miulng 1n Peuuspvaiis, will bave faciy- tios for furnisbiog this markot with every varlety of Coal o ualimited quantitics, saving (& their cus tomers the percentage of the jobbes, FRACTIONAL OURRENCY, A RAOTI0N AL URBRENCY, . $56.00 Packages TRACTIONAL CURRENCY IN EXORANGE FOR. Bils of National Carrency, TRIBUNE OFFICE CHICAGO, MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1875. SUPREME COURT JUDGESHIP. 10 THE VOTERS Sevonth District of Iilinois FOft THE ELECTION OF Julges of e Sureme Court An election o il & ¥acancy a the Rupreme Court ot e Atate i to be beid on Tuealay, the 21st nat, Judgo T, Lyle Dickey and Mr, 1L I, Hurd aro the candidstes, The frietida of Nir, Hurd are ssking bis #lection chiefly upou tuo ground tiat lie kas recolved a party nomination. Judge Dickey fa sn Inderendent candidate, 1is nupporters ate Iakoring 1o ha Lehalf lecaune they sra perfectly coavinced that bis eloction ts demandod by tho pudlie good. They believe that in 8 Judiclal election party coneid- erations should bave no weight in comparison mith the question cf fitness for the paxition, eapectally when tlio disparily Letwcon the eandidates 1o that re- spect {n very matked. It fn vastly mors hmportant that n member of the Supreme Courl alinuld Luu thor- oughly alle snd honcst man (hsn it 1y that b shouid e & Repubilican or & Democrat, The undersigned, membets of the Dar (of whom, probably, moro than one-balf are Ropublicans), earn- ently ask tho voters of tho District to support Judga Dickey, because they bellovo Lim lo be adumirabiy qualificd for the position by loarming, experionce, and integrity, and becaune they think the futorcsts of the Peopls can by more sxfely fntrurted 10 him a3 & mema ber of that Court than they could be o bfn compelitor, Wirt Dester, Sdward 8, Iobam, Lymun Frumbull, Tionert Hievey, &, Cormng Judd, L, A, Otls, lldam H, King, omas A Moran, J. 1, Doaliftle, Tr,, George W. Bmith, J. 10, Hobierts, ¥, P, Bmith, Orrin Skinnen, Charles Hitchcock, W, C. Goudy, Juljue Rosentbal, Alexander McCoy, G. Beviwith, 1.0, Gliver, Kabert T. Lincoln, Leapard Bwett, cnry W, 1 TG pacon, T If, ialer/ Nelaon lued, 1L F. Waite, 3.8.30 Counel, Joln M. Rountree, George W. randt, Franeis A, HoSman, 3., #anford B, Perry, ¥, €. Larued, ‘Axthu Cafen, L EL Ayer, 1., €, Cook, iker, 8, Obadiuh Jackson, Liensy G, Milier, Nembers of tho Committee, NORMAN WILLIAMS, Secrstary, Chicago, Dec, 14, 157 "HOLILAY QOOOs Holiday Goods! LSON BRD'S Have unusunlly attractive goods this season. Hdkf., Glove, Collar, and Cuff Boxes, and Sleeve Buttons of Japanese malke, of designs never before shown. Fancy and White Hemstitch Linen and 8ilk Hdkfs.; Silk Scarfs, Ties, and Mufflers; Silk Suspenders; Silk Umbrellas; Silk, Cotton, and Merino Fancy Hosiery; Gloves, Mittens, &ec., &c. A glance at this stock will satisfy you that so large and elegant a display of Furnish- ing was never before made. At Popular Prices. 67 and 69 Washington-st. NEW PUBLICATIONs. “TIIE GALAXY {8 & litsrsry necewity, sud the great reading piblia could no mors do withut it thau ftcould da withont the salt which fiavors ita daily meal.”—Roelon Lransrepl. THE GALAXY. THE JANUARY NO., Beginning Vol. 21, NOW READY, Anew sertal story by WILLIAM BLAOK, Authior of “ & Pritscess of Thule," *The Siringe Ad- ventutes of & Phaaton,” efc,, elc, s begun in tuls Number. CONTENTS. Dear Lady Disdain, Dy Justin MicCarthy. Blrting The Strong. By ij:imar Hjorth Doyesen, The National Burveya. By Charles W. Ruymond, ‘Woman’s Ocoupations, By Alvert Ruodes. Reuban Dale, 1ij Miss Anafe T, Howells, Only A Volce. By M. Tho Japaness Stago, Theatres iu Yoddo, The Engiish Interregnum. By Jusiin dcCarthy, Avple-Blosaoms. Dy Kute Hillard, Kiug, Church, Nobles, and Binooures, Madaoap Violet., OhaptersI,and 11, By Willlam Black, About “ Baakors.” By Richard B, Rimball, Waiter Snvage Landor, Dy A. I, Guernver, Drift.Wood. By Fhtlip Quilibet, Sclentific Miscellany. Qurrent Literature, Nebulwo, By the Editor, How i3 the time to Subscribe, PRICE, 35 CTS. A NUMBER. Subscription Price, $4 per year, INCLUDING POSTAGE. SEND FOR PROSPECTUS. 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Fulicalf, oxtra., Smollett’s Works, Boit Hdidioa. calf o3t Hornce Walipol Givoterr Gireece, 10 vits., s, ' ¥ Sipoier e e R sty ory’ gallad to Lo followlng sapen . srt works aud books: N The Elghteenth Centnry. Its ios, and Uostumos. france 15001769, By crulr, ely aud suporbly sllustrated, clot, morocau back. #15. perial Bvo, murueco,; Tho Suuie, nrluma‘l irin Edition, oback, dupnial 810, sud Doscrimivi Antonin Allexrl f Dy, Jull Lertiies er Gn Botutisaor cra raer. - W e, Eutia. 2b5eE! Toschi Engrayv o o Parmegiand. Rovroduced io Hello, Foliu. 31040 CLlIA Lis i Pletures. liopraducel o ol 79 fom ks the TR 23, w_1ho & Seory "ot Ll ir ol dis A U.,hmlrlllll. P of Cloth, b edesa, i Ful tioruc'oa. i ':‘ L£0.0) eusatica, A sory 4t Usrnian fove. Fro the (rariaan. e oeiet sililor, lotos aiit o %, + full morac- 5.0 co 0ld E; hlepnen Thawmpaud, Hintel. Lavi M Allibane’s Provo Quotations Yk Maroce Laure) Lenve s3y1, by tminont Audtiors, ra od, uutlorm with 0. b Poctee Tweive Esssys, with twelve H:‘ ;uh Riceo IJ Tilustidied” Fall morc Christiia Sto P Lip ¥ Tue Shaner o e \ © haey Lluetia 'sd. Cla't, glli odyw o Pooiry. hiditod by ! cheapar editl, 3 L T R (g A Sa e ey, By Farioe, USRS, SF o Tegce, A1 on it moreceo.. 400 er Dream, busilidiy "1hs & Dl £ authors, A e ; ] Ll ""l'"‘.‘i‘::"u e B teelat, Faliv, e orys o wits Tlsteatt a5d viners. ¥ . Mluateaicd by Do . Saluctod frum eir, With lng ¢ ugktrnyain i Noie: by bundeeds of sketc Jesu All tho Iate Gift Books of the i all the Gews of Standard Literature; all tho attractive and worthy Jduvenile Books, together with Bibles, Photograph Albums, Portfolios, Pocket-Books, Ink= Stauds, ete,, may be found in our stocek in unbounded abundance, We would suggest an early call, as some of the works caunat be duplicated until alter tho holi« days. Jansen, McClurg & Co., 117 and 119 State-st., Chicago, THE CHURCH. Sermon on the Incarnation of God by the Rew. J. R. Hibbard, i The Natural and Rational As- pects of the Dactrine Considered. Discussion of the Devil's Pere sonality by Rev. James Maclaughlan, Dedication of the First Baptist Church Sunday-School Rooms. Address by the Rev. Dr. Ja= . tut o purt in vody ini cobs, Recommending Bible Teaching for All Ages. Sixth Anniversary of Reunio1 Presbyterian Church-— Figures of Its Growth. Piscourse by tae Rev. Jo 1. Walker -—Encouraging Growth of His Charge, Description of Moody's Work in Philadelphia by H. G Spofford Curious Experience of a Methadist Min- isier in Arkansas. Showing How He Was Perscented and Driven Ont of the Stale. THE INCARNATION OF GOD. CONSIDERED FEOM A RATIONAL AND BCICNTINT C RTANDPOINT. The Rev. J. R, Ilibbard preschied the follow - iog sormon yesterdsy moruing st the Ne'w Chureh Hall,eoruer of Prairio ocnth strect : The Lord Himself ehull glve yona efn: beliold, & yirgin ehall coucelveand be.r & son, sud sl call 1 is peme Emmanuel.—/1u., tii., 1, Tho anniversars of the Iucarnation of the Lord isnear st hand. Thouglts that como to us at tho scasou of advent are calling to thelr fellows. The air bogius to vibrate with the voices that herald the coming of the wondroas One, who 18 atthe eame time God aud mau. Qur senses are roused to liaten anew tothe stary 80 oftan told, and yet of which the child and tize Christian never wesiy,—s story (hat laa so many features, 50 mauy sldes, 80 many aspects, they can never all be presented. Tley aro so infimto in bpumber and variety; for the subject. of them s the iufivite descending into and as- sumiog the finite; the uuchangeable who in “ihe samoe yesterdny, to-dsy, sod forever.! putting op tbe changoable ; the infinitely perfect Ouo who is Klog ovor all, taklag upon i m- golf the form of o servant, and comiug iato a condittion to *be made perfect throiigh suffering ;" the God of heaven ciothivg IHimi sa1f with outer buman form, and faculties, snd fr ai- ties, that Ho mignt redcom, putifs, exalt, :ind unite thom to and in Himself, and bocome In ume the Redesmer and forevermora the Reg on- orator, 88 from the beginaing He bas been the croator. A story so high, so deop, and wido, 1 nay be repested forover snd be ever new. ever varied, yot forever the same. Liko tho grandest aud most perfect pisce of music, the cental thought aud emotion remain tho same, wh.le the intinite variations that sccompany its repati- tions anlv_eularge sod confirm our ‘concoptiva of ita wonderful character, so. add to our du- light. o the atory of the iucatbation of our Lord can sever become oid. Itself forever naw, aur hearts leap with s now impulso of spiritual Tifo whonever we repeat or bear it as it covies befora ns in gome now sapect. Our text to-day indicates ihe central idea of our theme. * Behold! a virgin shall couceivo aud bear s son ; and sball call His name (or, aa it ls sxprasaed 1o tha margn, Ho shall bo) Em- Tius passage, as quoted 1 the sl mote ciearly iudicates it, Bpeakivg of the birth or Jesus of the Virgin Mary.—" And stio slill biing forth & won, wna thou shalt call His pame Jesus, for Ha suall save His | cople from their tins." Now, all th s was dous Lhat 1t wight be fulllled whicn was aposen by ihe pro, het, sayiug, * Bohold, & virgin shall couceive and buing forth a rou, and 1hs namo sball be callcd Immazuel,"” which belnyg interprecod s ¢ God with us.” ‘The ductrive of the Incarnation s that God. tho very sud ouly Gnd, becamo exivrnally aud visibly mau, io the form uf Jesus Clnst, born af tha Virgin Marv, 1 propoeo duriog tuie sd- veut acason to conrider thréo aspecis of this doatrine, or to view it trom ihreo diffaient stand- points : i Firat—The natural and rational Second—1The Bery taral, sud © Thard-="the uses aud vozelits of it. ‘Jo-day ovly the tiret, the natural aud rational, view o Lhe subjecs whd bo coueidored. {s \t in acoordstie with wha, of the wotks of God in pature uwnd with naiwal laws ea far as we can undoistsud their opeiation, that the Creator Himeell suontd, (n tae progreseion of Llis awn work towards periection, couto torth fram the lumost roceases of 11is uni- veiss, nod_uit.mate Himsolf, or put on His own fura in_the ouiormout sphiety or plane of 1w croation 2 That 18, should Uod, the Creator, in completing the wori of His creatiou, Himsolt come fureh aud aerumo in tho lowest plana of Hiis croation & fu. ind apposrance perfoctly correwponding b9 Bii .arveig wita EHis own in- tetior and epsuntisd nature? It scoms to us eu- titely w bariwony with Nature's laws that lle should do wo. When we Jook around us ovor the face of Nature, wo seo an almust lufinits vaiiot of furma aud substances, componivg the miersl, vegetavle, and ammal world.” And ali those a[’:- pexr 12 bave au wyisible lire as well as & visible L:m and the furm spi cars Lo wanifeat tho qual- 1ty of ita essonce, or of 18 junor, aclive, moviug Nte. A *upirit noves upon the faco of the wa- ters,” and, whother they Leave and roll i tLa boundioas deep, or flow iu tha river's streau, or sipple in tue fouutaln, or vise iu must from tbe surfsce of tha ocoan, or Lang ia cloudy canopies along the kv, or fall 1 raw or tlecc to pervado it we seo axound 6NOW, B ULEr @)ANL Gcowd all, aud wwabe seol appear varied, sud yet the samo, i all its chapges a0y ot the tunsrs] forws exhibit this still nore clearly. We vee wotals aud tho mony alkalioy sid weids Laviug each their peculiar oryatalline furwy, and no two of tbow Jrrtcmly the wume torm. 'Ll vocubar form of each iudicates the | Jecuiarity ot the mineral lite—tho inuer apitit— 1hat canaca the meral or acid or wmikali £a assuma each iia peculias foroy, and thas does not weem 10 1est notil it bas produced it ultimate cryetat ; and tuore 1t sbides for ages, a8 10 the veiny of enue aod Eigh t- | e Chicago Dailp Tribun v pomea f S £ ! ®in, cooper, lead, ete. 7 #s disturbed by some supatier force. . In the vegetablay & hielaw is atill mare menifert. A pecai M€ 2uco weemn to belonx to and he active -q&g variety af vegetatly form. And exsy VY sidaal member of tho wnoln vegetable LIS 3 aveems thun, accordiog Lo ta ki, inetinge® @ jta own lits, that, How- Ineinto (he noed & “ yn vortex, gathers ma- tatial from the kurru. I8 eleimonta And weavon them aronnd joself otlerful precixion and ordar, it grows ¢ md. herls wirub, or tree, hlowsom n lewriag frit and yrebding ool eachi & fter ita onu Kind. Tae iuvisidle vegotablo sonl jor eswence har by {tn activity 8 seord- cilng to jta onn omier put on ita gute tward form. aud exralata 1w true 3tU m in an | whetlierit bo the vocs'e or the wheat, nltinate form curvemonhing 1o 19 paturs, o thu tlo ! or thn fig, tho thren or the vine, tho 5. amblo of i the thicket o1 tho cedar of Lebanon, thg nubbuk § or the t.alm, thrs appio of Bodown oF, the ohve uf ttbe £ tarit that auimslas it the Hacr d i, Ene! wironiies 1o o me lor to 7 erfurt i, own hizhest usa t aerein, In the tdshor langdow of animal 1ifs and foruw, this juze in il more unmistakahly ax- hibited. ¥ alf tho myzisda of. ausmsls that Swim I:t{L’mne:L ortflyiu the air, carth, w0, 800 1L oiearly that esch wne s naracant,d of &u (wnos and lu‘;flmllla Ife, and ant cutaarsund viabls forn nuimated byt Aud a very yttle 0030 vailon wisows Lhat tho form ur body s eacls in silapis: s Lo exhring and carsvinto effect (be (WBLDCLY, Promptiuws, Or nature of Ceutrast the shcep hoone bas W0 1td 0 & wpinit that | aua thoe wulf, tho lioa anl the ux, the hawk aud il ' 8ot tu sujure.—tho vory form of unciul se | i ¢ mated uatirn. e dove. Seo che innocent, harmiess nature AC d cleposition of the enecn, sud haw ik body Treapunds 10 aaul spict, dts tast are formed wd L Lo wald an arch o jastuio -rio o frow duneer, Ity hoogie furined ouly to o wrop tho tcuder herbage upen which o relies fur foud. L whole foit and Dhabus ud YOlco Im re<s vou with the wenko of 1n fu- teceut pna banuiess nature, wiarle 1o bDiL of the woll, tieres aml dnruting for blood, towing fur it piey, | Wi ou s body adspted L0 118 uutite:, | and s Jubg gunt o, oiavod teat, wids woutl, 851w, eu’ jaws tull s2t with rL3LP. CALLLO fetiy, PORAI AL vbe tue BDIIL that Wouid aue to death the inuocaut sheep, oua vear und upor its thuih, ‘Tue smtor tue ox, quict and wie-lovag, wilig o serve, nou rejoictug 1t suedietee, puls o a Uody ELroug G ldbor bas wice,~whils L 20 st v th Lo, 8.Tong, indecd, bat @u® fur kes uly .0 vur, taits on a boay poserius (0 Bping wonn 1t8 Lray 4ud Lo Carty & oanay, wrd witt tear anl jaws to tear aud dovour, SUQIAT TOwDTas appiy toull ane Fire elaenie, OF Bdvit o e 1418 6f e4cl 15 MABIfoated BS 10 1t8 lLaitts OF ha= wUre L the {013 Koi sebstedce of (uo body it atn e, ‘iuera woemid thns 1o b an offirlin the ene Berces of tliuFs 10 £OXe {OF.4 4 asdoot LUGIE LIALULE iD COTI POl It 108 L8, —5u eiludb 10 a8aUwA ur 1040 tu thelwneived badies irom tha rubstances o the awaceriss world which s 8 Cayron peiow them, watelh #holl eoive them 1o | muemg known thewr pature aud io nct.ang ous I ! \ | upond:ng 1o 1tself 1 which 1t cau man, therr LMz, Whenco cowes this tecdeooy Wie.nce coner tha: hicdun effore in the esaouce € tue chick ta woik and weavo, from tho 6.ab- Atances of the egr m vwhiell it 13 ngermed, o body that elmall Apswer (o itealt 1 overy part? GNCcO COB08 tuo activo Lindency in tho in. vieib.c essence that a ey tho germ of hte 11 1o male of aumals to never rext until it bay gous furth and_ bocu recorved where it im elutue 1taeit with suvstances of it< own choics, from wlich to weave and forta a ‘body corre- shd 30 Out its 0WL nature 1u tne worl not this tendency wome from the Creator of all, whose spir sud life 1ues bo suppossd 1o pur- vade und quicivn all that Ho bos wade ? It ro, then this kamo tondensy st exiae in tho Cres- tor Hiaweif, 1t 11 exiets in un, it 15 nut 8 dead primciple there. Io-muat be an active priu- c:ple. And is 1t not aliagethor rutional to sup- pose tha, 1u the fulin:us ol tme, Lais principie tuat we soe v ali thisgs of croutivn and wasy SUPRCHA ta exist v thie Crastor Hunself. witl; u i3 10 Huneelf, coms €oith, sad tho hudden God become munifast ; fat Hin envential avy’ Diving «er8eu00 Will, 16 aw0itable mold sud of suitable material, weave for twell a visiblo furm, a body 1o the ombzauost and lowess plauo of 11is ercation, ¥hich phall auswor to the quali- ties of His own liviue nature, aud sball thus really bw» *Giod with us"? is nut sach thought woe. reasonable as being in uccord with ail wo Bao and know of the laws and tepdoncies of natuns,—iho works of Lod around us? If the Liddoy mpirt of way, a8 woll as of all inferior thibgs, rosy no: unbl it Uzs come forth tn a fuil and visable foriu, munifestiug its true naiurs aud sorvig i highest purjose, may we tot reason- anly suppose that 1o who ** created man 1o His owa image aud hkoness, and bresthod joto hin ke bieats " of this very Iifo, sbould 1n the time f His own faluess ADA gOOU pibasure Himsolf @ibu come forth. and iu & foim correspoudiug w 1lis owu ergouce ap; car to wen, sud tuerein por- form the fuluess of H.a woudroas works ¢ And what msy vo reasonnbly Euppuse to be i poper form? Cnn wo fwagite lor iim any other form than the buwmeu? W loai around us upon tho oarth, and wo tud tbe buman to be the form of tho il est and most varied telligencs, sl tove of whicn we Lave any kuowiedge. Hu- wan love snd buman inteligeuce etaud far above tuat munifested by aay other furma of Iige wo kuow. Cau we conceivo of sho fimte love avd wiedom of Uod ay existing in any othior than a human form of the hizhost pussiole per foction? Can we jwagae 10ve without & bosrt, or intelligotco without urains 2 Cau We imagiuo atfections aud powers without facuities aud or- gaus? Aud cau we atenibuteto tho lughest— wven to the Divino—iutelligeuce, affuctivag, and anou. oter facultios uud powers shan the t aman infimtely eulaiged wud perfecteu? If ou, the iumost of ali esseuco of Jite suould uifost Humwself in His own correspoudeut furin, wuss wo uot ratiounlly expeot it tu bo the Luway toim? Can wo iloagiue suy other tuut would be more Gudiker ‘lhero would then seem 10 bo noihing irrativnal iu the ductiino of tho Livive incatnation, 'The process uuy ascoud wbove aur reasuny it dues Bot rau across i, is not anisgonwtio o it. la all uatural geera- tiskg tho csoeuco, or the vorticst lorm loto wlicl the osseuce o1 the ammsl ows, aud by which it Lsgins & new or ultinate life, 16 frum she fabor, whilo the subawauce trom which the uow foitu is wrought uud 1Le buuss 1u which it s buut up sre turnished by vie mother. Would 1t uo: Ls reaconatls 0 sup.ose that such would be tho caso i the Livine incar- ustion? Would uot the roul, tho ewsul- tial forw be from tho divive, whilo tho hotisw 11 wuieh i clutbied iac) Would Lo buwan iust-nial 2 Bu, agatn, W 06 Iu crcated things o tndeucs, haviug coms fort fiom thelr source, to seturt toitagan. Too boa: and l.ght, the vshere ard aurss frum she sun, Laviog cutuo 10540 aud tis- terinfized thewsalves 1n waters sud eaiihs, uro coutiuually seckiog 10 10tary Lo Lh.1r Bodite, — or their ource, tho euy, 18 C,NUNUB.IY OLUCAYUr~ 1oy tu draw Lbom back to teelf,—as eviuencod by the mi:ts duawy by suo bun frowm the wators of e earil, wnd lifted up (o+ardy itecll,—aad by the whuls esrth 1tsolf, beld .u tue sun's sirvog band, sud drawn tuwards 1t by wiglty pawor; ua winessed, aloo, by the wovenieats of the souls of weu, tuat ook contiuually 1o return o the world uf ouls, svou thruuxt tho gates of deail. So ta tt uot teasousble o supposo thot tbe Lord would toilow in 1lis jucaruation tha sawo las o _order wiich f1is own spirit has anpaensed upon Hio croution,—~that the haman torm by which tho Johovau should bocome viai- Lle could way, 1 camo forth trom the Futhor aud aw cowo 1o s Woild; again Iicavo tuo woild aud go tu v Fatlor. B0, agaiu, 1lie epiris or suimal soul or esscuco ot every auiuial from the fuod 1t iecotves fois 10 4t-0if & body ot Hlosh ditforiny frum sli o hers, bus qualiiod wad astornined by itseits Lorse, cow, shoep, swine, snd gooss each f10a 4@ BRING LY Of CulR; Ju oo Lha cory wouid bocoino horee-flooh, 1 unoshor buck, sue othor wuttyn and wool, suolber puk and brstles, and 1n sull suotbor guoss-desh and featbiory,—the spirit or vesounial hifs of each suimal transforming the cora or foad 1o sab- ances correspondiy 10 ttself. Ho with diffor- t kiuds of wou, Tbo Uesh of otiots pro- ?nwlv tue same, though cating the same kind of 0ud, Why not 8o witts 1'm whzso soul or ossential ife waa diferent fiom tust 0f il othor wen ? 1€ His woul was tho Liviau esscucs, Wby, it ug- cordauce witt the law of ss:imtlation Ju uo- ticed. vhould ot she tleal of tho Lord's bady be 8w dulorent from tust uf othor Diou aa wus ilis woul? Is thero anything Murodsonsble in the fdea of Diviue tlesl, » iving Lody clothing s Divino soul ? Ouce muto, the dociring involves that in the incarnation thy Do Bet: ¢ assued the lowe eat, the st uxternal, the mest bltimuts torw of humauity id His umverso, Aud somo bave suked 1f 1¢ could hn‘gwblu Sbut Hedid so whou thore are many oartha inbabited by bumau Le- osly bnt surely and, | n u fulduess aud § *Or move upon tho ° sdiedadhe pna Bt adb s R Mol b bt Balsligas NUMBER 116, . ingr.2 Why did Ho not assumo_bumanity in ule tiz,ates ou rome of thess? We anmwor, way !7at aunpose thig earth to ba tho ear:h on whiolr “dwell tho mos: ex oroal of all humin beirce # It st be some oarth : wiy ot this? ly thare et pod reason why anothior oarth shootd be chosen 1athar than this na tbo taeatra on which ! the Lord would como forth fnto tho very ultis } metes of Tis kangdom ? Somn oarih with the peo. ! tlounon it must ha the most ultimateof a'l,—the very heel of the montal and pavwical uutverse | Of bumanity, Wiy oot onr awn_earth bo thal Yory vne? Nost Mibbath wo will lvok at the | Seript arai side of this subject, — 1S THERE A PERSONAL DEVIL ? BERMON BY TUR RV, I, MACLAUGHLAN The ilov. Jamos Maclaughlan, pastor of the Fueset Seotels Presbytoring Cunseb, prescaod last eveuing from tne Iollowit:s taxt : Now thero waa s day when the sons of (7d cama to prenent themac.via Lefurs the Lord, and Zstan came § alea Atan.y thers,—Jhy t, 6, i Thatevli exwets on ths warld is not & modarn . duevery, Iow toace unt for:t is tha ques . tion. L'inm quostion hes given riss to many ané i curious theories in both ancient and madetn times. With the Bib'e account of the intraduo- tion of evil wo are all Iamiliar, Theae mitings which we huld to bo sacced nod luspired, teact us that God mads man tn bis own image, aud thnt while the ficst humn palr remained fn the ntato in whicl thov wers aroatyd they wore holy and hiphy. The Scribtures thea inform us bow tho firat parents of the ruce lost that image, and became eiuners and eufferors ou tho world on which they ktood. Man Jost is innoceuco and his bappinees by disobedienco, Thin act of dise obedirnes 18 poing :d ¢ as tho primary cause sod | Boures of bu itan salaring und dowh,— {0 w n'w dr: dies o tie i 0 aad the fealt £ furonl | m trois, waute murtsl tinto B.vagghit deatts Juto the world aud all 0.1r woa. | This disovodien:a was caol bvths agsney of suothior, calied tho serpont. ‘Lho only apol- ogy of Lve for lher disdsoliones was, * The eerpost Uoguiled mo, and I dul eas’ Aud the ouly apolugy of Aduia was, **Tho woman Trumn thou wivast, ol Now, it Liafter this 023rranes that roreyw in 8p23en of as tao inheriiance of our disobodiont parei te, and thit deatir (s moauoued a9 there 1 mer.tod and peual destiny, Now, wrhat was this sornpant which apiera so promiimontly in tae Mozaic accoant of 1hs fall ol our first parauts in I len, aud to whoae aupiety | tho losa of human luno~suce is attributed 2 Wae this & real serpent, a reptile, that ad ressad sud | decervod our rirst mother, Eve? Whatev.r may 1 Bive boon the eatly optuion of tho Jows on this ot it 13 clzar that w Litor timestiis toapting werpent wus couyiderad s)mtaing oo taan & isonu-fanged, crawhing roptilo of earth. The Apostle Joun i s Revelstins refers to the old enrpent, which. ha &1is, is calied the Uovil and Satau. Tne i nerpant of Bdao then was 5ataa, 90 Davie; ¢ais 18 tho uatural io- fereuco, Tuo tompier may ba.o assumsd the form ol a serpaot on this occasion. or e may havo ueed 2o actual serpout ss the jnstrumeuta accowplishing his wiles, and hence the pami sorveut appliod to the diabatsal temptar af the primittve pair. Now, from the uatre of th £ubtle-poison sus werpent, Wisuso (orm was as sumeil, or whoss real presosca wad made tho in irament of the temy tation w Edon, wo may in fer thio cliuracteristiss of tho toxper. Thls do- cewiug rorrens was tha coemy of Luman happi naew. full of subtle:v apd aninsted with dee maligaity sud a'ice, Iam vol wurs that 3 ton 1 right in all these sentiments which hoputt into the mouth of this tempiing sorpent. YFor iustance, whey bo deseribion Satan sy viewingthe 1noucont, baypy, and lovels pas in Eden, on whosa ruin hie had resolved, by reprosouts hir as cloaing bis solilo yuv with thase woids s Aud sliouid I at your hurmices s, 4t a0 1 do, yet panll* reasa ou0r and edipire with revenge eularged, 1y connuerin this new warks compels me oy T do what elae, thougl damue ), I should abbor, The eerpent’s feelinzs toward our mnooend flrst parenss were #Carcely 80 kenorous ad toat 1amiochned to thing thut huwan bapploess was aud is as much the object of his bostllity aud ouvy as1s the Divine Uiz, sgainst whom be reuolicd, an{ whoso simighey avm harled him iuto misery. Now, this s the Lible acoouat of tho way 10 whica 1unozunt man lost the crown of happiness (row ois brow,—the way in which sia and msecy too puasessiou of the brokan~down oitadel of his vuce peacoful henit. Man in u wrock, aud whtlo for tus wreciod coudizion he is ot personally guilitess, wull his calarmities arb duo to tho deceit, falschaud, and subtlety of wue whio, 10 tho guiss of A fricnd, warred agatus! bis weliare, Thuie way a temptor. ‘Lho serprnf boguilod Lve through by subuiuty. And just as the Lible dessiives wan's tirst great Joss "of ine nocenca aud Edun ns the work of & subtly, lying, hostile tempter called the serpent, wo throughout tho Bible tins same vld werpeat, or sauu,%x v ferred to as tho unchavging eoomy of humar peace aud the suthor of ma tho special calamitios which gomo of the judividuals uf the eaith bave suideted, ‘1ho uuceasing agency of Hatan as tho bistor foe of buman wellure hat buen considored & well-huown sod clearly-de- tiued doctrine of Scrivture. 1he werpout wagod war ou tan's bappiuess a6 first ; ho Laa waged 'WAT ovor wiuco, aid slieatls tho sword tu peaco be will not o loug 83 bis arm fa froe to stnike aud man s witbin Lis resch. Bo wo are taught. The agency of Satau Isau old idoa. Ifit oo uo, aud 1t {8 quite probable, thiat tho Book of Job was the firss bouk of our Bible witten, then on its tirst paya we have montion of Batan as the adversary aud assailaut of the upright Patriarch, and let us throad onsurd and dowuward through tha paxes of (ator nriters, sud from Gonesws ta tevelatious the idea of Hatnn as the adversary aud sysail=nt of buwan poace grows ou our viow, Llis restiess enemy of man sppoais o liave a profusion of naues, more alinees than vy crimuual whom ao earihly Justioo Ly tiaws witin mson walls, Tue old serpeut, alias Satav, ahias the Dovil, sod so on, tho Dragon, s ivil Une, the Aogal of tus Lottom oss Pit, tho Prawe of This World, the Prince of the Pawer of the Air, tha Gad of tho World, Avaityon, Ataddon, Belisl, Beeizobub, High-svsuding bawes thesel Ony might thik that these vames aud titlea would procure 1or the possessor unbonndod respect and » wolcome as warm ag thae nccurded to the Princoof Wales in lodis, Hue whiai do those names moau ? Nol auythin, guod, but oversihiug to waky the ponscador o thom repateve to each oue of us, Dovil i3 the Mosg COWMLOD Blins, Or amo ; 1t {3 meutioned about afty timod, sud Saran about forty tines, 16 the Liblo, Devil menns sn uccuser, 5a.an an sdversary. A calniopistor or an sdversary, no matter how high a Froce ho 1. doos uos merit our gsteen, Wo 816 also tuld tuat buls Dovil hus & vast pumbor of eubalteras sud an army numberiug legious, ot which ho 16 chiet, Tuese intorior spinits of ovil are called domons, snd Ae sUbIIsel 0 Lo their groat Princo or Capialn, Nuw, aro we to cousidor this sbout Hatau to be purely historical. or to be ligurstive sud aliegor. cal 7 I othor words, s thers m perdunul Duvil? Somws say, No, They cousider that Butau, or Levil, is » gouerio word moaning auy sdversury, sy accusor, real or suppaseu, of suo Dowil s just & personuicatlon of tho abstiact ides of oxintivg ovil. ‘Ihsy ovil esints wo kuow, wo fesl we 600 it, sud in the opinion of some tue Devil or Satan 18 no mord thau the presenta: tion of that wido-spread prevadag evil unded o tizars uf o wighty potoutate, un sotive auc reigaio Princu. Balan, thou, I8 no more with wose 1han o tigurs uf speech, an wleal principle Jorsontied, an imagiuay baco, Nuw, i we oxamine this question in tho lght of the Ave seuses wo nuplit conciude thas there whg uo Dovil. Wo never vaw him, Leard hioi swollcd tum, tasted im, nor toucusd. You way say, then, that so far as your five sensca sre concerncd you hLave no evidenco of a pore soual Devil. Lutber would vo: bave said that. 11 18 rolated of Liin that whou he wad traosla.ing the deriptures, bis Satante Majosty pud bini 4 kit ¢ the Neformor was nob very coustevua ; in stead of asking his igbuces 10 bo seated, he lsid bold of Liy tuk-bottle asd burld it at bum. ‘The intruder, fortunateiy for bimself, esca, thie blow, the vottle struck the wall, and ta this day the nk-staing sre to be ceen iu Luther's Tou in the Wartburs, Wuh all our respecs for the livu-leartod Lutber, we tbluk that his ows vivid iwagmation bod moro to do fu producin this sovuo that suy sppsarauceof the Devil Ly Others Lave profedsed to nave onjoyed & vish from this sugust Princo of dowous, and as by agsumed forms Lavo bot been uwoiforw, by variablo, wo have hauded doww 1o us dilforey deseriptions of bim. Somv spesk of bis horng otlers ot 1iis tail, utbers of Lis cloveu foot, eta A8 very fow porsous have wihed to calliv wuch {utunacy with the Privce of Datknoss, &