Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, April 1, 1876, Page 11

! THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: BATURDAY, APRIT, 1, 1876—TWELVE, PAGES, . RELIGIOUS. Tho Bunday-School Lesson for To- Morrow. —will give new power, and enable you to teatify unto all mon fo svery country, even to the uttormost paris_of tho earth, that I am the Bon of God ; that I eama to earth to save all mon, that demonntrated My authority and powor by my lifa rnd doath 5 that Idisd unon the cross, waa placed in a tomb, but an tho third day I roso from the dosd and spent srith yon and our frienda forty days ; guve you cominandy ro- fi-rdinu My XKingdown, and shall soon return ome to our Father in Hoavon, " Teatify to all mon that our I'ather loves them lufluitely more than an earthly father oang that La la not only our Creator, but our cone stant Bonefactor § that Iila purpose is ta retain moen on carth but o sbork timo, and thon bring them homo to thoso mansious which aro admirably fitted for thoso, who have oboyed 1ils commandmonta; that He desireo all mon to onter the celestisl city, but thoy must walk thougbtfully on carth, for stralght lstho gate nand narrow fu the way, that leads to thoso happy mansions § that “mf muat sirive and fight, they mnat try to choek all ovil tandancios—curb thoir passions and nip the Luds of sin, Tell mon to womhipmo agthe son of the Tathor, a5 the avior of the world, as the modiator to bring them to Cod, 8a the intercossor, whom tla Father always hears. Toll them to follow Ma,— may serve for bath seat and receptacle for shos and other wearlng apparol, A box can eaally be curtained and eavored nicoly, to werve for a tollet-tabla; shiclvos may bo set in this slso. Thuoa you may dispsnse with the marble-top dressing-burosu. Wil thess few hiots, which aro inteuded only for thoso with very limlted moans, we will pass to the kitchen, Hora it wlll e well to begin with faw things, and buy aa you find you need; makiog a list, first, of the things you must have; and second, the things tiat you would like to b Find a vej not of the amal size, A s poor ocomomy; for it will requirs just uch fuel, and will not do as rood work, Iknowof nothing thet will add so much to the comfort and well-being of & family as a firat-class cook-atove, 1 sbould yexnu{:u except the wifo's good femper, ‘This is the crowning jowol In every houschold, The enok- stovo will, however, do much towards promoting this hapoy stato of mind. 1 uaa tlie Barstow Union Range, and only re- grot that I had not mado ita acquaintance twen= lfl-flw sears ago, sod thus been saved many of the distrossca consequent upon lmtuent cbangas and fatlurgs in this depariment. Thers are, doubtless, mauy othor stoves in the market oqually Kood‘.md poreibly Lstter, houeoldaf faiit, wit a name and a plsco amot: e HOUSKEKEEPING. From the Babbattachool of this churaly au:e . J1 such & pastor, and brfore thie (Commitles, 3= o Mocdy catne, Ife was than 18 F31N 0f AR § Wirs oo in vty olans uta fow weekn; could not Lot what 1 toban an; iad oo ldea af what Chrlet forbim; and wilh the wtmonl encouragetont, slded by thio preacnce of hia foacker whom hie luved, o eauld Shamer bt Liitiogly, ahiefly { monosyliahlcs, und only when the queation wan of the simplest, and i awer wan obvlou, 1 remember the chief queation, iy annwar,—tha longest angwer Lo gave: 3, Moody, yehat hiaa Obiriat_donio for ua_all—for you—uhicl e Titlen 1Tim to your lova 2" X don' knows" he aald W1 hink ChFsk has donoa good deal for un; but | dont thinkof snythiog in particular as 1 know of Nothiog was_elicited at tuis fulerviaw which oy astor ar church cominitic linve considert - ictory avileuce of his canverslon, 1in was » airangor to nerly all the mambers of tlo Conumitieo, anl fosa tlian mooth lud slapeod siuco o Legan o give auy serlous thought {0 the satvation of bLlsaoul,” Under ticao ciroumatances tiey deforred recommending bim for admission to (ho clrch, Bub o was ol neglocted, Twnof the Committce, specially deslgnated for tlio duty fn that case, watelind over lint with Elndnces, and souglt to cucouzage lim,ond tesch lim ¢ ilie g of Gl more parfectly.» When io mat tho Coln- miltos agaln, 10 tneroly doctrinal questions wera asked i suy more than before, and litje more light sppeared; Lut it waa declded to Bropound niia for ad: misnion, in viow of his evldent sincerity and earnest of pud- | they will know, all shoss f aats, (Begc ngs. 111 be nl faally Gomos: "a Just horo I will give a recipa for ans which s 1‘:« u,: :u‘a‘-':'l‘:ku:::. n:{,'.:wu! of uuhx:lm’ much nicer than the matarisla neem to warrans, | toonth cantury.” A Loyea or Taomm lnmmu;ntm ’l‘v;u cups of %r;:% cmmbsfivthru‘: — s egg#, thres apples, cns cu od currants, nul STORRS' AN 's ol st % n:; 2 hzm. flfc&. lu? app! a; ln'lu: lhod m!m't‘». M ‘1\0\? rl:'u‘n}’v‘::'r"o:!: ::, HU".Q}& s L curran! apfco, and Ml AN x the ¥ g mlcla”wity tho gs, 'proviaualy’ well boaton, o et tho sctlon of ths Lisv. Dr. Blom’ shusoh Tie the whola in tong cloth, piace in a pot o Congregationaliam, as Iaid . of boiling water, and boil ono hour and s balf, | dowa by M. Bosoher's Advisory Qourioll,' the Eat with aweot sauce, adheronta of the Councll and -Mr, Beecher have For cooking in a hurry, when your friend | rapeatedly saserted that the attitude of Dr. :i‘dmfl: w;xmr wnl g‘onrllla:flzrhq dinnee oo Mon- | georrs’ church, sa wall a3 of Dr, Dudington's, L ore i no puddin, 8 the over " ¢ ! Tako ona cup of milk, o eggs, adona cup of | WasBupporied by only & bare majority in olther corn stareb, of flour, it $he starch happens to be | church, A well-nformed member of the lnste, out. Mix the staroh or flour thoroughly with & | named church says that thig representstion ls’ little milk frat, to avold lumps ; then beat ths | not trus. 'Thero are abont 675 members'of Dr. whols togother a few minutes, add s pinch of | Btorre’ church, roprosenting sbout 300 families. salt, and ponr into cups which have been buttor= | Of this numbor it Is estimated that at laast 230 ol. Il the cups half fuil, Bet them in w | familles are atrongly in accord with their pastor; ‘ qulck oven, and lhsz will rise in baking, and | that sbout ten or fiftesn aro ayoerse o any sction they wiil pover” {n the {;mmut way im- | in roforonce to the scandal ; and that the rest are aginable. When dons, turn them out of the | attachod by tios of relationahip or friendship ta onps, make & sweet aauce, and oach one at the | Plymounth Church mombors. In this of the tablo can have s pudaing to himseif. 'The sbove | congregation there s the livelieet dissoneion, rectpo fa sutticlent for four cupa. H. M. AL aod if in the fimgrm of things tho church votes to disfellowship Mr. Boechor or to chings to Homo Adornmomt, To the EAtor of The Clieago ivibune & Cuticano, March 20,—I¢ you will kindly permit mo & gmall apace in the Hounekoapera’ Depart- mont of Tre Tiinuxe, I hiave a fow anggestions to givo I regatd to ** home adorument,” though parhaps they are old to many roaders. Feveral mothods of framing photography and smail printa havo alrondy beon given. Very pretly and inexponnive Is the coral frame for pictures, and anaily mondo. Preserve all your raisin-stems, so- ouring thom as large and Lranching aa pos- slble. Pnrchass some white wax and s amail quantity of English vormilion, Ifeat tho wax in an old tin, and add snflolent varmilion 1o givs it tho desired coral Lo ; then diy fu the stema sovoral Limes, and they will have the appearance af spraga of coral. When cool they 1nay be formod into o frama by tying witls thread or gluing. Vatnish for plotures : Tn framing smalt plet- nires with perforsted board, coral, and other The First Chapter of the Acts of the Apostles. A Lottor from Mr, Moody’s Sunday-Behool + Teacher. The Early Roliglona Exporlonoes of the Evangolist, An Effectusl Quistus Put to Certain Silly Btorlos, SUNDAY-SGHOOL LESSON. " detormination to ban Christian, sithough Lo waa still Whilo on the subjoct of stoves, I will preseat The B Presbyteniantsm, It is probabla that 8T. LUKE. tlat * My yoko is gasy snd My burden light.’” ‘nablo o kive any fntaliigont rosson for Lopiug that be | * homo-made ™ framep, It 1s often Inconventent g : e Servant-Girl Question. o propabia there may g N ton Tasts had mdutnnan things rolating to : ping ) & thought upon firo-brick, I amsure all older | 4 ipy Birtor of The ChL Dbe some secossion {n thia quarter, . Acls, ¢, 11010.-Wo aro glad to considor the | When Sasts Lot s86 I8 G, o Tooke | 2ot B30 et Ot o o acttan of e | 10 50 Blass, whie it oxposod thioy bocomo | Lousokoopers will bo glad of aoy light upan this s e el In Dr. Buodington's church Gutcao, March 20.—Tn sas¥er to the state~ | smarmpor aud 264 femilles Fhera e beon a ment of one who signs herself ** Ifumlle Ber- | opportunity to put a test voto to the chuxeh on vant of the Kitchen,” allow me the space to an. t{x‘u question of the Beeclisr scandal, since the swar hor as regards tuis questiop of * Over. | Councll of 1874, when thers was a satiafactory worked Bervant-Girls.” I am s baohelor myselr, | EnAuimity. It 1a eatimatod that perhaps seven- but liviog st home, and I know from wlat 1 see k%&g%:fi:’fé‘ h&lfi‘xfi”fi?flrfi“?}”&fi.‘%fi and hear aronnd home that she domeatics of the | Tho remainder wonld cordially support Dr. Bad. kitchen sre, as & rule, the most insuffersble | ington. Itis conceded that the uitimstum of nuisancgs in extatonce, For examplo, cooks are }3"“ l:’;‘:‘ntm:(‘nn:l;:gnc:l;:v:eo:ll:z?h:m dln{e& pald from 4 to 85 per weok for thelr services, | 1, : nge inf R hich of conime. inotudes thalr ‘Bosrd snd matiy Tresbytorianiam by the two churches named. extras’ too numorons, to mention, which 1 T b oqual to abont $40 or 816 per month. It may "HE CURRENCY. be trua that In soma inatances they are worked QUESTIONS AND ANGWERS, To ke Bdttor of The Chicago Tribunaz hard, but I know of several of my scquaini- Cmicago, March 23, —Wull yon permit mve to set. ances who are obliged to put np with a great desl of Impudence sad inconvenloucos fromthess | 4y 4 fow qnestions, and will you take the troms blo to answor them at your oarliest convenlence, poor averworked angels.”” It 1s, I think, a concoded fact among the housokeepors of Ohi- through the medium of your most excellent Journal ? cago that the domeatice arc a sot of presuming, 1. Isthero gold enough in the oommercial and, In some degrees, worthless, boings to s Iarge majority,” Many s young man who has countrics of Europo and America to constitute s bnaia for & heslthy circulating medinm,—ona exe devotod his time, eaergics, ofo, te abtain » collegiate education, snd is now working for actly adapted to the present nocessitles of come merce aud trade ? £50 and £60 por month 3 it very ofien hl]lflans they work Iato at night, thotr board coating them £23 and %30 per month, lesving thom sbout as 2. Why cou!d not the product of onr rich sfl- vor minoca ho mndo available in coming to & spe- clo-basis? And well off a8 the ** poor overworked sorvant-girls,”™ I think, Mr. Editar, if thesa girls would cultivato 8. What objoction is thers to making mitver coin a fogal-tender to thes excent of, say, 85002 = little mora of tho obligiog qualitics, and work for the interest of thoir employers more, I sm sure not many of them would gaffer from a ro- dncflz;n of :ucs,d As “t is, ’how:v;g. éhero aro very faw who aro deserviug of any kinduces ox- | 4, Would It not he a good plan to reduce tho teniad to o, BACHBLO. | woiont of the gold doliar to par with, say, the trado pilver dollar, and horeafter maks all frao- tional parts of the sllver dollar correspond im valuo to tho trado dollar 2 5, What objoction Is there to making groen- backe redoemsablo eithar fn 8.85 comn-interest bearing fitty-year interchangeable bonds, or fa com, at tho option of the Government ? 0. Would it not then be safe for tho Gove ment to receive a portion of the customs-da e ng propont knowlodge of this my present knowledge of is subject Mr. Editor, I beliove that, it a plan like muj fol lowing conld bes adopted, cur fioancial problen would find a favorabio and speedy molution, thoughts and the words of & good man,—one sthom wo can presont ta tho old no leas than to the young as yell wortby thoir confidence and imitation. ©The Acta of the Apostles” was writien by Bt, Luko somo forty yoars after his Divino Mastor returned to heayvon. Ifo waa born, bred, snd studiod mediclnoe at Antloch, in Syris. 1le praolicod aa well ns preached, e followed SL Jamoa in showing hia faith by his works, and followod bis Mastor in going about and dolug good, Iohod aclesr and active mind, s pare end warm hoart, Mo never flinchod from duty, howover irksomo, 6o that he was s fitting com- panlon to §t. Paul, that wondorful man who scoma to have boen mado oxprossly for the placo ho so nobly filled. Bt Luke was nob a sign-post, Lle did not almply point the way ‘of duty—but walked in it ‘and labored in it + i praige waa In il tho churchos.” o was 8t. Panl's nearly constant compaoion, and was faithful to him In all hin trials and offlotions. ) (1.) Bt Luko refors nt tho outact of hia nar- ration of what tho Apostles said and did, to the fact that ho hod alroady sent to his moat oxcel- lont friond Thoophijua tho exact truth regard-. ing Jesus Christ and 1Tjs cause, even ‘a8 1€ was given us by thoso trusty men who wore oye- witnessos of what in now fally belleved mnns ns'—n narration of all that Jesus did an taught (2} from tho outsct of lis m(n(ulr{ uniil the timoe o gave, by the Xoly 8pint, di- roctions ta tho Apostlea whom Io hind choson, (8) and wont homs to Heaven, wherp bo wag with the Fathor boforo the croation of all things. 1t saoms, Ho came Lo earth toshow mon tho way t0 thoso many mansions which the Groat Fathor had prapared for thoso who love Him rmpugh to oboy Him and comply with certain torma of fit- ness. Burely thie is marvolona love tho Yathur iad for man—tho love of tho Inflmte for the finito, i To Isis apostlos Josus showod Mimaelf, after Ho bad suffored upon tho cross, had diod, snd hiad beon entombed by loving friends, and bad remainod thero three days. This wondorful and memorable resting-place had s large stono ovar ita ontranco, and waa watchod constantly by Ro- ‘mon guards, with whom negligence of duty was death. And alill at thn timo forotold the stons wes rolled mway, He, who way oclosoly uarded, loft it, snd showed IIimeclf to Tis apostics sod othor friends. This was 8 most glous evont. Wasib real? Was it not a dream? Bt. Luke affirms that mnn{ suro proofs of its reality may be cited, We wish to Lnnw what those sure proofs aro, for tha ovent was amaging—a majesty, 8 nnb‘llmizy it bed, hln% us a glimpse of the Father's gracious honghts, and o now dovelopmont of i He bad givon to tlio prophats, anostlos, holy mon a8 much ald by Ilis spirit as they nood- ed, But now to Josus Olirist Ifo jmparts Ilis epirit withont mensure (Jbhin, i, 21). Tho functions of 1lis Bou wers higher, broader, sub- lmer, g0 He had the outire {ullnces of Diviua power. Dut what are the suro proofs? Hia friends, i annoying subject. lfillvfl found that, with the asual *help” in the kiteuen, a et of tre-brick ia required overy six mouths, costiog €2. Wo Lave latoly beon using the ravolution brick, which, when pounded sud mixed with water, makes a plaster, aod can bo applied to paris cracked and broken; and thus, at a “rifllog ex- ponso, tho bricke will last much longoer; or it may taka tho placo of a new brick. Our best cooking-stoves are arranged for hard cosly but, if care bs tsken, soft coal may boe used in them, aud good work done with it. “'I'he gocret of using soft coal succesatully in to put on but very littio at s time ; one small shovelful sproad over tho surface of the fire is enough atone time, Always bo able to see the bright fira be- low the freeh coal; tho great smoke ariring from smothored coal is_thus svolded, sod the fira is slways bright. The coal should be Droken fine. Tho eoft nut cosl can ho bought to eavo the tronbls of breaking, This is the cheapest coal fn tho market. Inthe cook-atove farniture {nu can msko nome_salections which 1t will be well to think of. 'Take an {ron toakettla instesd of tin. Tho lieat of tho water {s retained better; and an iron Lenkettlo will outlest six tin onmes, Sclect samooth, round-bottomed iron-pots. You will only need ona of theso. In place of tho othor, talie n nicely coversd msuccpan. Ladies who expoct to do their own cooking should have light cooking vessels, Pressed tin does well for thls purpose. In solocting dishos, al of the convenlence of wasl fluF. Take china, not thostonowaro. Whilo you have a small fomily bat fow aro noodad. You osn eastly mateh aud add to them as required. Don't allow yourselt to get into the habit of taking a meal upou a side-table in yoar kitchon. Havo a round table of some kind inxonr living- room, coverad with w neat cloth, and cootaiuin, the current litorature of tho day, Your husba will noe obfoct to sca all this removed to give placa to the enowy linen and bright silver and chins, arraoged by your owa doft hands. Witk vuch comfort and good clieer yon will be towpted to it long at tabls, and take your food leisurely. After your meal, apan of hot water, s disli-znop to save the flugers, a towel, and a walter to ect the dishes io, will soon aid yon to mako all tidy again, with no interruption to your ploasant chat. 1f's friend dropa in to sup with you,—no matter,—you sre alwass rusdlvl. T8 molied in a short tumo, By using the followlng varnish thoy will bo presorv- od and present & good Appearamo: Dilnte a quertor of a pound of Yonleo turpentine witha “ of epirits of wino ; if it ba too tldvk, add » Ifttfa moro spirit of wine, till tho varniah 18 brouglit to the consiatouce of milk. Laysa coat of this on your photographis or prints, and thay will ghina like glaes, snd may Lo washal with |mplmlt{y. Montlon of mpatter-work and directiona for mnking were given in last Sunday's TutpuNi. There aro so_many asticles to which this work imay ba applied that & litle tact and care will produce many bhoautifal things. A protty tidy may be made aa follows: ‘Take a quarter of 'a ynrd of Bwiss muslin, and ran s hem of an inch on osch side, Basto strips of paper over tho hem to preserve tho whito ; placo upon n newspsper, and lay upon the mualin the ferne, loavaos, initial or other designs intended; then prooced with the spattoring, Whon dark enough, carofully romove the leaves and allow tho ink to dry ; then progs with s warm iron, and romovo tho atrips of psper; the tidy (s roady tor uso. If India ink is used, tho tidy may bo washed swhen goiled. I would hero sug- ast that, 1n all spatier-work, tho leas ink on the frueh tuo botter, s 'tho spray will be flnor. Bpattor-work mado on ~ white, red, or blne card-board (which may e purchasod in largo sheota at small cost) makes vory protty card-roceivers, motcl-safos, halr-roceivers, or ortfolion for engravings. Theso articles may out in many differont shapes, as the ingsnui- ty of tha reador suggests, and, laced togothor with narrow ribbon or worsted, aro quite tasty; it varnislied with the varnish given above, thoy will bo prettior and moro dutable. Bkoleton leaves: A bouquat of skelaton leaves is occasionally scon in parlors, but I have mot fow porsons who lknow how thofi are mado; yet tho mothod is simple, though spomo osrs and patienco {8 roquired. Tho mode given -_was _describes by MraJ. I, Robinson, in Hondricks' Sclonca (o= sip, o fow yoars ago: “First dissolve four ouncen of common washing soda in one quart of Doiling water, thon add two ounces of slaked xnh:klxmo. and boil for ahaut ifteen minutes, llow tho olution to cool: afterward pour off all the clear liquid into s clean ssucopan, When s linuid 18 &t fle bolllmfi poing, placa tho leaves carefully in the pan, and boil tho whole togothor for an hour, adding frouf timo to time enough water to make op the loss by ovaporation, The epidormis and paroncbymn of eoms leaves separato more rondily than othors, After boil- ing for an tour, teat them by taking out a Jesf and rubbing it betweon tho finger and thumb beneath cold water; if the ocellular matter does not comn off easlly, boll s sitort time longer. When suffictontly softened rub each leaf sopa- ratoly, but gently, benosth cold water until tho porfect skeloton {a exposod. ~ At first thoy are of a dirty whito color; to make them whito, and thorafore mora beautiful, bleach thom in a weak aolution of chioride of limo—a largo teaapoon. ful of chloride of lime to ono quart of water; if & fow drops of vincgar aro added It is all r, Mood Gomraltics fo posiponing his eare, OB iho conteary, saveral yoars afler, when Lo liad becomo promigont as an ovangelut, he sxpressed his gratitude to ona of the officars of tho chiurch for the course purauod, and bis conviction {liat §ta influenos was favorsblo io Lis ot i grace, Tia chie ualctude for e clurchos -doy ks caitod, Lo asye, b the deaire of pasiorn nd church officora Lo hurry (he * tiow converts™ foto a profomlon of religlon beforofthera can haa been any tmoto teat tho clracter and genuincnces of their now experlence. Il laments o manifest disposition to competa for Lo Iargest numerieal nccession to churoh momboralip; for ho belicvo thla s aure to Lring 1ad renults, 1o bnckaliders, nominal and fruillers Clirle- tans, ana falss professarm, who Liave never boen trily convoricd, snd koo of whom will Loreafter Sustly and soverély blame those who to-day ore, without dud cara, crowding thom into tho churches, 1 can truly say (snd in ssying it I_magnify the fafl- nite graco of God aa bestowed upon Mr. Sloody) that T have secn fow peraona whose wjuds wero spirtually darkor than wan hia whe Jlo canio dntouay Kunday- school clnss, and I think the committes of ths Mt YVernon Chiirch scldom meet an applicant for mem. berahip who scetncd mare uplikely ever Lo bacoms & Ohristlan of cloar and dogliled viows of Goapel truth, ailil less to 1 any ephare of publio o _exteaded use: fulncss. 3z, Moody remsined 1n my class noarly two yeara till ho baia 1n good-by * on lssving Hoston for Chicago, Ilo attended the Trlday ovening Ohiurch [riyermestings auito raquiarly, buf £ e o9 pecol- ccion of over Bssring Lin voics theraln, thougl I bo- liavo he ook part in U callod upon by tho leader, 0nd in- doing 0 ko Alwaya mot with encouragement from_the pastor and ollicers of the cliurch, Whllo Lo reaided i Joston I nover knew of any forms of Dis 'Christn sc. tivity,” such s Dir, Marsh speaks of, aud which woro so little rolisiied by (o * gcod deacor nor I am sure did Mr. Kirk, of auy onoin (it cLurels ever * adviso him not 10 8peak, but 10 try to serve God in some other way." Thoso stitements are entirely in- correct, #o far s The M, Vernon Church {8 concerned, Mr. Boody camo {ntd my class tho Arst Sabbath ho epent fn Boaton, sfter leaving his country homs in Norilfleld, I b Lis close, respoctful_aitention from that day, and Lis demeanor in tho claes wed niways carneat, quict, and_attentive, Ho suld Little, and all that hn found verbal o written expression about hts “'sharp, pungent criciam of $bo sieseotyped and con- ventional forfulas of roliglous truth,or anything Dearing the remotost resemblanco tait, is puroly fabrication. Tho book I Lavo reforrod 10 Tepresenta Dr, Kirk as feoling asbamed becsuso bo and his pooplo i thougit B, Moody nol 0 1o be sdmitied to hele Bunday-sclwol. - Could auything Le more improbable or more propostaraus 1 A question ho onca asked me sbont Boses, during thio etudy of » Bunday-school lesson, has beon bwisted and dealt with through blunders and_efforis nt sensa- tional repetition, 4ll 1ta lnst somblance of truth Las dinsppearod, 1{appears in the New Yotk Witncut, in & quolation from tho book I lisye montioned, in this formn; *Well, I supposo that Mosos was what you would call a protty small (o book givos It amart) dort of 6 man, wasnt lie? # 1 am ropresented s# rocolve ing tlls queation an & very hopeful sixn,and as on- Jarging it upon with much favor | Thu queationarosa from my offort (o show Moses aa & man of self-con- trol, wise, oxecutlve, sagscious, and staleamanlike, o i suy age o natlon should liav bean at the head of aiairs. Mr. Moody asked with Leattanoy, but with oarnost deatro to got (he right idea, * Afr. Kimbill, don't you think Moses was amari?” He took from s imited vocaptlary, Just the word used 1 Naw Eu- gIAnd country lifo, o oxpress my fdeas, aud Ione Bwored, “ Yes, Moody, that 18 it, exactly,” - T Lave alréady oxcocdod the proper lmits of thin article, ‘The leesons of Mr, Moody's consocrated lifo aro before the world, Burcly * God hath _choson thy Weak tnings of tho world to confound the things which {ng at Him, trusting that mome other racions words would fall from Ifis lips, o began to ko, r;:a, rlno‘ untlt 8 clond concoaled 1lin from their sight. * . Josns hiad told his frionds (Joln, xvi., 10) that by and bye I sliail go tomy Lathor, and you phall seo mo no more "3 that they muat not be eurprised if they should roo Him ascendlng to Ifoaven (John, vi., 0), Tlhoy could not realizo 1t, "The Mastetand His friendq wora now at Doth- any, Hera Ho had gpent many Lioura in prayer J loro llyed His dear frionds, Lazarus, Mary, an Martha. In tuelr. joys, io haa rojoleed ; In thelr sorrows, Ho had deeply sympathizod ; when Lazarus diod, tho 8avior wopt.,' A cloud bad rocoived llim, and thoy conld soo Ilim no moro. A cloud, in the oldop times (Dout., xxxk., 15), was tho omblom of God's presance, 50 hore the cloud meang that the Lather mot Him on His way to 1iis [{oayonly throno,—**la Him the Fathor wa alivays woll ploasce (10) The loving disciples_continuod to look steadfastly tosward heaven, hoping to got one mora_view of thelr rison Bavior, Thoir hopea abeorbed their sonla and diverled thoir minds from all other objocts. Buddenly two men i form, but in reallty tvo angels, whoao raimonts wore whito 83 BDOW—8 symbol of purity—appeared very near them. These hoavenly bolngs aaid, ** Wby do you, mon of Golllos, continno to watch theclouds? ilo, whom yon so doeply laved, your blessod Lord and Mastor, has onlorod Leavon, but Ho will coma to you at some future time in clouds, thoze wondorfal embloma of grandour aud sublimity.” ?‘B On tholr way home to Jorusalom thoy talked about Iim, who had o rocontly left thom, Now and thon they stopped and looked at the clouds, ati}l hoping thoy might yot get one moro fillmpno of His beaufiful person. John, the osom friend of the Bpotless One, oxpressed Lia love in most tendor torms, snd thoy s}l said, aa they had said bofors, ** Did not our hearts burn witbin us s Ho talked with ug ?" Fearing thoy should’ not seo Him again .thoy felt vory ead and wont to that upfinr room, kuolt ju prayor an: eupplication for that new baptism which thoy naw so much nooded for the accomplishment of the groat® work of “do to all poople, teaching aud baptizing in the namo of tho Lord Jesus.” ————— MOODY'S ADMISSION TO THE CHURCH. WIAT LIS OLD BUNDAY-SCHOOL TEACHER IAS TO BAY, We publish from advanca siips of the Sunday- School Times for April 8 the following fritorest- ing lotter from Edward Kimball, Esq., of thia clty, who was Mr, Moody's Buudny-school tench- o, contradicting somo wild atorfos aa £0 how tho lattor first becamo connected with the Charek : In Justico o the truth, and to the Mt. Vernon Con- gregatlonal Church, of Boaton, I destre to corroct some erroncous impressions which Liave Lecome very general, and which Mr, J, B, T. Marsh has rather definttely shaped and sanctioned, fn bis letter from Lendon, publiahied'in the Christian at Werk some months ago, ‘Thore {a » plqnant relish in stating that BIr, Moody's csa mcolings n fow tmea, when ——— Utilizing Bread-Crumbs. T the Editor of The Chicado Tribune : ZavesviLie. O., Mach 23, —In reading the ln- teresting srticlea in your Housekoeping Depart- ment 1 fecl inclined to offcr somo remarka on the subject. The lady from Michigan gives moat ussfal hints npon uslog up ecraps of meat, but I find the sccumnlstion of bread-crumbs just as troublosome. As we are mot fond of bread- pudding, I have cast abont me for othor means of uging them, snd will givo s rocipe for escal- lopped onfons, which {a » nice relish for supper, but is & dioner-dish propor I suppose. Blico six largo onions, pour boiitog wator upon them, and coak several minutes ; pour off this water, and add more (boiling) water. DBoil fifteen minutes, sud pour off the water again. Then take pieces of very piale bread and grato orroll fine. Dutter a pudding-dish and place in it fiest, a Iayer of bread-crumbs, then a layorof the onions, and season well with malt, popper, and bits of butter, Thon another layer of crumbs, and ono of onioas. and lastly a light laver of crumbs, sessoning all well. Pour ovor this about & plot and 2 balf of sweat milk, and bake so hour and a half in 8 moderate oven. To those wlo are food of oniona this is & very sccepiable dish, and thoso who object to them cooked fn othior ways consider this quite palatable, su the flavar of the onions through it is eo dalicate. A\ 1. Adopt the trade dollar aa the coin-atanaard of this country, and make the silver coin a logak tender for €500, 2, Risduca the wolght of gold coln, aud in- cr-‘ua that of silver cains to correapond in valut to it 8, Atake greonbaoks redosmable, at the optios of tho Gorernmen, iu eithor such coin, or in i terchapgoable $.65 colu-intorest-bearing fifty yoar bonds, 4. Mako greenbacks racoivable for 50 par cend of customs dutics, d 5. Then reaume epocio snd bond .payment al once. Yours traly, INquinn. ODSERVATIONS. . We reply to tho fiiat queation, thas thare- ix plenty of gold io every commercial country ——— Fhie Pie-Biter’s Lament, T the Editor of The Chicage Tridune: Avstiy, 11, March 20.—1 have read with much inteccst the housckeeping articles pub- jsbod fn Tue Triuxe latterly, aod, although tho modicum of information I possess in re- gard to tho sppropriste quantity and quality of tho suitable fugredients nocessary to produco the various *chicken-fixins * therein so glowing- 1y described by their various and onthusisstio suthorais of the mesgerest and most unsatis- factory kind, yob I desire to entor my sorros- ful but earncat protest against tho unfust and ditriig. forty dayw, conversod with, their rixan | apotiosston for Metotent SIEthaL MR AD: Bromightyy + + » that no flosh alouid glory tn Lie | the bottor, for tho freo cllorine 18 libor- [ wiokod assaulte of manyof them upon the . G. F. which employs it a8 & bauix for & cironlatin Lothiioy”ste. wily. Tim. thay waliod "with | efflyweclsca Tyt Favor i olieae o 10 3t roantant” oo ol s’ Balaing youy Bavial stea, 00 not allow o 1o romaln 100 | Yonersted wad ey bl o e MDAl Graat Tiltainy (G b, &g Ho ewld to thom many things concoru- | Vermon Ghiecl * becatisy bo could ot pronouucs ia | peholertiaa waa Dwigit Ly Aloody, o tllof & Savioe's | o atot b handied withont iojury, Abont | Thoy considor no objurgations too flarco, no ur- BEECHER. many, Bolglom, IHoliand, Franco (before the ing tbo Kingdom of God. Tuoy sald, **Burely we flhgl seo Him dead, wo saw Iim in His tomb, snd now wo seo Him alive. o told us this vory tling would happen. Plato, Cicoro, and other thinking minds had hoped that s future life—a lifo boyond tho gravo—irould b ted to men. And now onr Lord hna confirmed those hopes. 1o ina brought lifo snd immortality to light. 1o was dead, but is alive again; we cannot doubt It 3 we saw IHim on the croes and in the tomb, Ho cortalnly was doad, but Ho biaa rison. Ho even spoke to doubting Thomas sbout the wouuds in His hands and feet. Bat our love for in was 2o great thatonr minds may bo biased."” Then lot us conslder what “tho Romsn eoldjors enld. ’l’ha{l afilrmed that 1o bad loft tho tomb. ‘When thoy modo tho discovery they wera grontly surprised, and even anxious for theiv lives,” Thelr ni“ oponod widoly as thoy paid ropoatadly : '* What docs this mean? Iave wo boon asloop whilo on guard? Could a man Inside this tomb roll that groat stone away from Ita mouth?”" Did thess soldiors doubt? Noj they trombled, Their faces wore pale. Death for b gross noglect of duty was atariug them in tho fage. They said thia fn their souls, possi- bly to ench othor, **'fho_doad man wasin tho tomb, but He Laa gone. Wo saw no porson take 1lim 'away. How couid ITe cscapo without out ::Imglrv;ng 16?7 What shall wosay? .What sball wo do ?" ' Aud, then, thoss pricsts who knew the fncls wore alatmod, Thoy did not deny that Ho bad left tho tomb, and’ allirmed that this evenot may bo tho sorm of civil troublo. **We must bribe tho soldiors to say that His disciples stola Jlim away while wo slopt,” Luke must have been right when he said: *Wo bave full and eure proof of the ressurrection of our Lerd, Jesus Cbrist," Lvon is cnomics, tho priests and the civil government of Jerusalom, sald: # 1o, who was crucified, who was placed in that new tomb, and who eald, ‘o should rige an the third day,’ ias actually loft 1t. Ho must havo volled the etono from {ta mouth whils our guarda _wore looking on. Ware thoy asleop? ¥or tho ‘more wo investigato the facts, the stronger tho enso bocomes: 1Ie has risen from tho dead. We cannot doubt it.” That beloved physician and truthful man was right, Ho hiad proof, full and sure, that Ho who woy doad, was alive again. During His walks and falks, what Jesus mwaid to His disciplos wo do not kuow.. But, probuhld; Lo told thom that perfect harmony provaila the Kingdom lovo; and I can only eay with humility .snd gratitude, sa iuiuk of uy bumble, fguorant Hubbatiyachool schiolar of tweuly years ago * What hath dod wraugut 1" Epwaup KikuALL, PN AP A s s THE ENNIS ESTATE, IN SCOTLAND. o the Editor of T'he Chicago Tribune ; Ixnianarouss, Ind., March 27.—Tho holrs of tho Eoois estate, in Scotland, who restdo prin- ciprlly in Bussox County, N. J,, sud Orange Counvy, N. Y., are about to prove thoir claim to the largo property belonging to them, and hava rooontly mudoe somo discovorios which appoar to place thoir heirship boyond a doubt. Wills mado by mombers of tho family bave boon Lrought to light, which furnleh a conuecting link botween tho living hielrs sud Georgo Ennfs, who died in Scotland in tho' year 1749, Tho En- iy foily cluim that this property, which hes swollod to the valuo of over £20,000,000, bolongs to thiom through thoir descont from William Eus ig, the Lrotber of the original owner. G eorgo Tunis died intestato, leaving no children, and William Ennpis, his ouly brother, inherited the estate, Tho Iatter - had previously, in 1732, fhwmmigrated to America; wsnd Jano Lnois, nig _ sistor, who had not boon apprised of lus whereabouts, entored into possession of tho oatate.” A faw yoars af- terward, Jane disd, and willed tha property to Willinm, stating in the will ¢! Lo hud gono to America. ‘Dlio catate waa placed in the hands of trustoos, and bas multiplied until it has becoma ono of the largostin Beotland. Willlam Eunis, or Innia as tho nome was epelt by his doscond- auts, sattled in Sandytown, N. J., after Lis arriv~ al in this country in 1732, whoro Le was engaged in teaching sehool, e was for forty years o mombor of tho Roformod Churcls in l’nrglurviu, of which ho was ono of the foundors, and was widely known, It ia eaid that ho never informed hig family of his whereabouls, avd vever heard of his brother's deatn, o dlod u a great ago, having had eight children, Mia ndcehildren are tho claimants of the estats. Thoy are over oighty in number. The old family Biblo wea found in o geod state of prosorvation, Laving all tho otigiual ontrics made boforo the departuro of ' William Ennls for thin country in 1783, Tho wills rocorded in tho ottics of tho Bun‘a%ntn of Bussex Couaty, Now Jersey, were made by Willlam Xnnis, of SBandytown, son of Gorman War), 8witzerland, the United Btated ‘befors the Nobellion, the Sonth American Statea ote. I two yoars from now tho National Baol of Fraoco will resume gold payments, Gold circulates very froely in Franos mow. Thit country will have all the gold it nesds a3 a bash to support ® circulsting modium whonever it rosnmes spoclo payments,—of ecourso nob hefort then. 2. The tronble with sllver metal is the rapil declino in jt4 valuo or purchasing power. Thy trade dollar is mow only worth 9334 cents ix groonbacks, and but 88 oents Ingold. A yem from now it may nol bo worth 80 centa in gold. Silver la sioking in value overy day as comparad with gold and producea. 8, The objection to making [t a logal tender to tho oxtent of #5600 {3, that it would euable on¢ man to cheat anothor, aod would introduce the same kind of spooulajion and gambling in silve ¢ values that we witnessed in greonbacks during the War, and for some .time thereafior. 4, The woight of tho gold dollar could not ba reduaced o par with the trade silver dollar, unless gold was rocoined at loast aa ofton ss onsea month ; for, it tha weight of tha gold coin was redunod to tho lovol of silver to-morrow, the day aftor ailver would bo worth loss than gold, be- cnuss it keeps sinking all the time as compared with gold, wheat, cotton, corn, haof, pork, o1 otber staple prodacta. B, Tho objoction to making greonbacks re- dcomable in coin is, that the Government hna not got tho coin wherewith to redesm thom. As 0 redeeming them in bonds, which moans fand- iog, Congresa doea not seem disposed to do that, or anything élse. It is o little singular that nobody has pro- posod to mako silver a logal-tendorin placs of gold uatil it Lias run down in valua soms 16 or 10 per cont bolow par, and keeps on slnking low- or and lower, mth a strong proapeot of going to 80 or 40 per ceot within the next three or four youars, it tho product of tho Wostern mines conm tinuos to inoreass, and the other uations of the cnsm too stingiog, no statoments too propos- terous, impugning tho integrity of delicious, patient, long-sutering ple. As it is impossible for it to enter tbo lists In its own_dofenso, and having waited in vain to hoar o friondiy voioo uiter a few swords iu lts be- hbalf, it 18 o picous daty, as woll as = pleasure, to plead its causo. » . Pies ** abominations,” (?) **a wearineas of the flealy,” (7) * hormd.” (7) Kbades of Epicurua! forgive thein, for they know nat what they say. Whit the oxquisitn, sympatlstic, aud creamy custard **su sbominstion ¢ Tho delicious and palate-inepiriug cranborry hornd? 'The royal wmloco & ** woariness With Asbur (I beliove that waa his name) X pray for ueither poverty nor riches, bot o be- hialf of good Uving, aod o realizing knowledgo of good and evil, I do plead for just euch bornd and weary abominations every day of my lifo, Ties hava tho soal of sutiguity in thelr favor, and that thoy aro intimataly connscted with the wirtue of voracity, 8 pasaage from the molodion of Mra. Gooso, first published many years swice, will amply demnonstrata. Sho narrates: There was an old womsn livad undor & hill, 11 sbo hiadn't moved away, shie'd been there still; Liaked spplea she sold, aud cranberry ies ‘And she's the old woman who naves old les, Tho eyident inforenco froxa which is, that hor trutl-telling and veracions roputation was the dlrficz outgrowth and result of her plous avo- cation. Mra, Goose, fn auother of her immortal melo- dioa, speaks of Four-and-twenty bsckbirds bakedin a ple, Whou tbo ble was opened, the Lirds bogan to aing, ‘Wasn't thin a dainty dish Lo seb befans the Eing T Mark that word * dainty.” Not horrid, nor woarisome, nor abominsbls, but, “on tho con- trary, quite tha roverse. “E, G, T." writos _onthuslastically of *‘ bak- ing-powdor biscuit,” * jelly: ,* ' costard- cake,” “*chocolato-caks,” y*! cocostsut-caks,” * ob Lioe gouus omuo,” as woll she mas, when thoy sro proporly fabricated 1 but ehe slxounld scorn to use Yxnr facile pen to bring undeserved contume- lyand reproach upan the twin sister of her 4 goodlon,"—immortal pial ¥ u belialf of all lovers of good llving, I ralee my voico in solomu protcst sgaiost ssl such pi- ratical asasulia upon tho wntegrity of tho 10stita- tion, whetlier coming from Piute or peotiet, Pie-. gan or pianiat, fifteen inutes will be required to make them white. Dryin wbito blottiug-paper boneath o Rentlo pressure, Simplo leavos are best for be- pionors, such a8 tho vine, ivy, poplar, beech. The Lest mounths to gatlor spacimens aze July and Auguat, Never collcet in damp westhur, and none but parfoctly maturoed leaves,” Perpotual frostwork ia mado ou a pleco of common window-glass of auyelze desirad, Tako two teaspoonsful of Epsom salty, und dissolve in o littlo water ; ono taaspoouful of gum arsbic diseolved in enough bot wator to make it tho conslstonco of cream. Blix tho two liquids, and with n feathor or camel's-hair brosh paint one sido of the glass, Place out iu thocold for a fow minntes ; then take in and you will have a orettily frosted pano, If, whou takou into the warm room, the frostwork mells, more gum- arablo must bo added to the solutlon; if, on the other band, the crystals aro not woll formed, more salts must be added. A piece of ribbon may bo pasted to one odgs and hnug in the win- dow, if desired. Tho sunabine does not melt the frostwork, aad iu sutawer it looks cool and rofreslung. A convonlent article may be made to liang on .tho gas-lixtures by cutting out f» any shape a pince of ssudpaper ; then cut perforatod card tho same shupe, and work on it any slmple dosign, or the words **Scratch my back,” Pasto tha szndpaver aud card togeibor, biud with rib- bon, and hang up. The frout sy bo mado of spattored card-board or silk, Thore is noihing that give a room a prettier appearinco than vinos runnping over plctures, statuottes, or - hanging from basketa. A vory good ono is the’ sweot-potato vino, Take a swoet potato mud place n a glass or earthen jar of water ; in & short timo, if kept warm, the rmnm wilt sond downward mnany white, tiread- iice Toots, and savoral vines will shoot from tho top. They will grow rapidly, and oro oasily trained, Whon the loaves becomo yellow, cut off tho vine and o now one will spring up. Pioces of & vine called * Wuuderiug Jaw " grow rapldly in walor, and are pretty placed 1n vases. Orochiot s littlo bog, the shape of tho bowl of a govlet, from bright worsted. Placo in it a wino-glass from which tho stom has boon brokon, or an ogg-sholl, Fill with soil or waler, and put in it some pieces of tha * Waudoror;" bang fus corner of the window. 1t will grow nloei(. and be Lealthy, A 10-cent ivy pur- chased in the#pring, and placed in tho garden not enjoy bis rp practical npfiflmunm of Berip- taral {ruth," ctc.: snd many speakers tho world over ‘who seck favor sud Oavor for thelr addrosses fu Chits- tlon asaociations, Bunday-school conventions, confor- cnos anil_prayor-meetiuge, and_Sunday-achoola, Lave t0la thelr iuterested but misinformed auditors of the stard aud Ul Now Enpland orthodoxy which isao burren that, knowing not whou food cometh, it 4-would Lardly admit to the rd's uhg:u‘n.a' VIEWS OF AN ANTI-PLYMOUTHITE. To the Editor of The Chwago Trribune: Cumicaao, March 20.—T have watched with the deepost interest the whole history of the terri- bla scandal that for two years past has con- vulsed Christendom, and which must bo a desp and lasting disgrace Lo the great Congroegational donomination, unless they arise in thoir might sud parge themaelves of it, by ocasting out the fallen Brooklyn preacher from their midst, Is 1t not entirely without precedent that a clergy- man, after so protracted a trial, sustained moan- time by so powerful an organization sa Plymouth Churah, with unlimited moans st his command, sad yet pronounced guilty by threo out of twolvo jurymen, shonld be allowed to go oo in tho performance of his escred functions, ss ghough he had been completely vindicated? Does tho Church demand uo greater purity than this? What = etriking contrast the caso presonts to that of Rishop Ondordonk, who was promptly atripped of his Bishopris, notwithstanding he solemnly denied tho charges preforroed sgainst bim, and the proof of which was not ons-hun- drodth part 60 great, nor tuo crime of whick ho wag sccneed one-thousandth part eo term- ble! Thoogh I lhave no conoection whatover with the Episcopal Church, I ghall ever hold it in deopost respact and reverenco for fts foarless course with the ablo .and aforctime-grastly admired Bishop; whilo the Congrogations! Oturch must, L am sure, suffor in the estimation of she world for ita timorous course in respect to Deecher. and his powerful and dangerous body of adueronts, Pymouth Church. & it & mattor of surprise that the Iabors of Moody and Haankey in the City of Churcles wore {nvain? By no means. Nothing else could have been expootsd twhoro, sccording to Dr. Leonard Bacon himself, suchi a terrible * skelo- ton " was concealed {u one of itu chiurches, In speaking of the result of the great trial it has been common to regard nine out of twelvo iumm a4 proclaiming by their verdict a belief in dovoted snd’ carnest ® servant of ps Dwight L. Moody, of Clcago, never maw Dr. itk 80 gricved, 60 stung almost to sgouy, a8 ovuce wheu L quoted to te a siatement of thls kind, which bad been made in his presence, It Lasalso been mafd that fn carly life Blr, Moody waa dixsipated, that Lo had formed tho hiab- it of drinking; that I—lis teachor—found him an fu. ‘attentive Sunday-school scholars ttat Lo was critical, sulf-anscrtivg, fudopendout, sud positive in hia viows of trulb, etc,, ctc. All utso statouients aro without foundation 11 truth, Prominent among the forms tn which wholly {ncor- rect statemnents upon this lubfzcl have appeared {an Took which waa Arst. published fn England, sud then Dy wmbecription 10 Amerea. Thts book wei not obly written contrary to Mr, Moody's wishes, bub fn cx- presu distegard {0 his* most carnest remoustrauv.s, "rhicao romonatranges wero constant and various, aud were continued from bLefore tho publicaion of tho book in ¥ngland, til at last Mr, Aloody pereonslly offared tho’ autlor a largo mum of money if ho would rellnquish s purpose of ubliiuiog an American cdition, Lt in spiy of all this the volume roappeared hore, rom the proface of thy book—whilo ho i excuscd from any rosponslbility for ita pubHoation—it might fadrly be inforred that 31r, Moody suthorized its siatoments, It claims (o bs tho channel of communieation througl which hia bost friends speak of bl to tho world, On tho cantrury, 1ila frienda who knew his wislies, and deaired o regard them, or who know tho facts, could uot bavo fak and did not take any part in s0 misrepruseniing him, Almost nll which this book stales concerning tho Mt Vernon Congremational Church jn Boaton, and Alr, Moody's contoction with it and fis Sunday-echool, and also concerning his spiritual condition at this time, i strongly colored, aud much of 1t 14 gross misrcprostn. on. Br. Moody hias often esld, “1t Is quite soon enough to write a man's !lfo after bo 18 doad.” 1o Lau always sought ta dis nrn{n and repress such publicatious concerniug bimuell; for hohas disapyroved the ex- tolling of any hmnan justrumentality’ by which the Holy Bplrit works for tha salvation of men, A sy~ thy with thia muns of his, or adelicate regard for I: Las kept many of his frisnds fram doing that which would tend to turn altention from God'a work through through this scrvaut of His, to the comparatively un- important fncidents of Mr, Sloody's eatly 1ife, T trumt 1 am warranted by what liss been said in plating eoms of the faots aa they lis in my own mind, and fn the memoriss of such of th prescnt officers of M. Vernon Gongregational Chiirch, of Joston, sa wera in | My volco, my Influsnce, my suftrage, shall ever ooonce. t this of Moaven—itat 8 wondertul ftnoes of things | gilcs e ir. oody was roodved inio s membcr- | tho original L, and Nobort ol of Jamea, Yirough tho sumier will Lave ained 502 | bk babalt of thio Great Awmetican Dist, Yours, Boochare domooe e Soslaron thalthy | WOrld o Tejectt a3 logal-tonder in paymoat of ihon aro ainnors ogainat out Heaventy Fathor ; | ““Miat church wan orqastzad asu retvat chuxeh, pur- | SgVioiboFsy T8 B0k Dofre dalts Raudstonss | train over s door, mantel, ar mictuea. It ro- Tioour | S nat convick Liwa on (ha eoudenos, for th | dobte. nud yos il6 has provided n way by which wo may roach Heaven, ‘I am tho way, Faithenda toving trust in Mo, indoracd by good liviug, wiil eecuro & mansion thore, e may aleo have mid: * Joho's bnxfilum was Empnnmry to tho baptism of the Holy Bpirit. le baptized you with water, but you will bo baptized by sn unseen and yot nob uufolt power. Qur T'ather is unrolung 1iis groat plan which He lormed at creation, Wo oro seclng more and ll;mru of I:. ungl u;)l élom): the nl:mmnm and fu- uouco o 0] wmply beoause you zannot 800 it A.llyl.h‘: forcos of tho material wosld are unsoon, and yot aro deeply foit. The Adoreas of gravitation has never boou soon, ane yot it movea sud oontrols those immensa orbs, #0 many of which are eutiroly beyond our vis- lon, Yeat, light, snd eleotricity are equally in- winible, and yot by no meana unfall, Boyou Emn oxpect that all spiritaal forcoa ars invisi- lo. God {s making a faller, broader, and daafi- »r manifestation of His power aud lis !Iory. This mpew force was promised y “the Fsther. Do yon beliove the exist- Loce of Ood, bocauso unscon? You can soo what Ile does. o makes the grass of tho meadows, tho grainwof the ficlds, the troes of the forests, the flshey of the the birds of ml:n.leiym'rb)::.ux:’ zl.xo '?\.?dl‘r' all to grow l(;ld Iy Planots in thel regulu rounds, Mo comota in_(hair anknown eccentrio coursos,” tlcularly tha lioly al, and the glowing fesvoraf Edward N, Kirk, whieh, wherover hio preachied, ad molted hardenod ninners to penltonos snd love. Trominent Caristisna who sympathized with Mr, Kirk's work, gatbored round bim, and a rous, active aiurch was formed, Dantel Batford and Julius A, almer (brothor of tha Loy, Dr, llay Paiinor) were smong s firsh officers of tho now chiurch, The man who supposes that thls pantor and thoso twa deacons, Dow in ileaven, and tho survivors of their associakes, Androw Cusliing, Su Inteudent of “the Boston ity blissiousry Hoclely, Laugdon 8, Word, Treasurer of the American Joar of Comunlwaloners for ¥orels Minsions, aud James William Kimbali, the woli-known Chrlstian_ writer, Witfllndnflml‘ putting techinical, doctriusl, thao- Togloal, or otlior hindrances in tlie way of auy weak aid ailng, oe zoalous snd, earucet begiuner - e Cliristian {1fo, 1a ignorant of tho spirit und Labits of thieao mon, "There wero otliors of s also, youny and fnox| enced, who too often saw our own doubts and fes liustrated {n the tninds of thoss wlo *cs befor the Examining Committes,” not to bave actively aud earneelly espoussd tha cause of the baboa i Ouriat, bad it born nsocassry ; Lut ft nover was, Lo ing tendarness and groat care mob to break Drutsod reed,” oF {0 *#quench the amoking ax,” als Ways eharaclorited the sxsminations. A & was both 3tr, Moody's Babbath-achool tescher and onoof this Easmining Commitios at that time, I may bo pere iliedlogive one or tro uislances to uuko niore Duanifest tho apirit fn which ihle Committes soughit fo discharge tlele delicate snc {mportant duty. 'A youlng man from s Preabyterian Church fn Scot- tand presented himscl! with & letter b duo form, 1o roason that & largo amount of the etrongost and K5 tha lowing erver of Banhes N moat importsnt teatimony in the case was ruled out. Ou the contrary, there ia groat reason to doubt whether ona of the jurors belioyed him ausolutely innocent. 1t Lins beon » mattor of tha greatast eurprisa to mo that, immediately after tha didss of the groat trial, & proper occlosistical tribunal Lad not been sslasted by the prominont men of tha donomination, and proceedings instituted at once to purify the Church of this frightful jevil. Buot, instead of this most natural and proper courss, Bescher, Bhearman & Co., aftor & year's delay, have been pormitied & second tlme, with unwaaried paing aud care, 10 walaot their own Counoil; aod with such emi~ nant Buccess that tho vory fyst act in ita flret sezsion waa tho offer of a resolution (by an lu- discreot member, who had not evouygh worldly wisdom to restraln bim) looking to tho complete yindicatlon of the great domigod, and declaring tuo moat 1mplicit confidence 1n him ! What wonder, then, that this grand and much- herslded Counoil, (rus selected, sbould, hke the famous Ohurch Lnvestigating Committes of 1874, liave enaoted anothor farce, and not only ap- proved of every act of the church in goneral, and of DBeecher and the weeplug pettifogger io partioular, but helpod o arrange matters (by rickory and ovasion, oo tho pars of the chuech, aquiros loss light than other vines, and will tour- ist whore othora would die. Varjous grasses and the heads of whoat, rys, or oals,swsy be nrr%mhzod by putting thom in & solatlon of alnm atid water for about 24 hours, or until the crystals aro well formed. A pnunfi of alum to one quart of water, and boited till tho slum ju dissolvod. If preferrod, the liquid may bo colored with a litlle indigo or vormition. Thers aro many other thlm‘l easlly mado that might bo moutioned, but which I will forbear doing, as I have already encroachied too faron your spaco. Ioping that ladios whoso Lomes ro beautifled by tholr own induatry will ipart thelr meihiods ta others through thogo columns, 1 aw, very respacifully, Avr A, ———— The Bed-Room and Kitchen. Te the Iditar of 2'he Chicago Tribune: Omicaao, March 30,—T promliaed your readers somo lints upon the arrangemonts of bed-room and Litchen In my talk of last weok. Wo will supposo you lhoves small room, opouing futo your living-room, which you will uee for your sleoping-room, I think it bottor to have & sop- arato room for this usc, thot it may be well yon- tilatod through tho day, and nol over warm. A sleeping-room shonld not be warm enougli fora o June 26, 1813, ' The will made by William Ennis bequeathos 40 shillings for birthright to bis randson, Aloxandor Tinnis, won of Benjamin innis, who waa tho eldeat mon of the testator; to hia daughtor Cathorine, wife of 8imon Cart- wright, tho homoatead farm of 10 acres, pro- vided ghe or her beirs or asslgna pay £60 fo tho cstate ; to Cornelius Eanis, some persoosl prop- nng; to tho alx children of his son Denjamin, £183 to hla three sons, Danicl, Josoph, and Cor- nelins, all his wearing spparal; to his daughter Margarot, wife of amos Iornbeck, the resldue of Lis cstate, roal and porsonal, ‘Fha will of Tobort Ennly bequeathed ali his propetty to his wife, Mary Innls, to revert to his daughiter Mary after hiu wife's death, or to Lun son Itobort, provided ha secured hier & flvlng, with her consent, during her Nfetime. Itobert inuts, Mra, Juals, snd John 8mith, the daugliter’s husband, woro appointed exocuiorw, ANOTHER CURRENCY SCHEME. T the Editor of Ths Chicage Triduna: Ouscaco, March 80.—As fo specle-resamps tion, the great want secms to bo to elavate groenbacks to par with gold, so that gotd can come out and circulate, The following paay perliaps bring about that desired end 1 1, Exchange 43§ per cent thirty-year bonds, in- terost sud principal payablo ia gold, forall green- backs actoally presentsd at the Treasury for' exchango, until greenbacks tonch par fa gold 5 tlion Limut salo of tho bonds to 10,000,000 & muuih.—dluco«lng of thom for greoubacks to the higheat bidder. 2. Suspend the sinking fund for ths paymont or purchasiug of bouds uot yet fivally duo ; snd ail surplus gold in the Treasury (after pro- vndln;i’mr payments logally dus, such as interost on public dobt, etc.,) #oll twice s mouth for grocubacks (o the Lighest bidder,—not giving niore than a dollar fn gold for a dollsr in grean- backs, 3. Allow National Banka to organize and issua notos on a specie-redemption baals, + In order to equalize prosent. indobledness, & clsuse could be inserted aushoriging the estima- tion of all debits contracted priar to tis passing of this act (excopt, of oot tuoso able in Horsford's Bread Preparation. o the Editor of The Chicdge Tribune: Laxe Foneat, March 20.—Oue of your house- Xkooper correspandentq rofors to this most useful and heslthtal article. Iwish alsoto aad my teatimony to ite merita. Having boen an [nvalid for aver thirty years, I hava found it necessary tobe very caroful of my diot. Consldering warm brosd or pisoult made with yoast or oraam tartar very deletsrions, X wholly eschowed them. Ihsd froquently heard Prof. Horsford's Acld Thosphate or Dread Proparstion epokon of with ligh commondation, but my prejudice against all baking-powdors pravented my trylog it for » long time, At Jongth I mado an exporiment of its use, and at tho eud of two months found such an [mprovement in my health that 1 have caton no othor kind of broad for over thres yoars, 1flnd that I can eat bisoait made with it ot from tho ovon with porfect impunity, 'I'he groat chemist, Baron Von Letbig, writing to P'rof, Horsford, said he coneidered it one of tho groatest inventions of tho ags, as it restores to the whito fiour all tha phosphates, —tho bone, rain, aud blood-making elomeuta that sre remaved by bolting. I Lave recommendad it to many fnvalids, who aro now using i, and their 3 \AS IT ILLUSION ? A 20b brrat on tho ctorual bush, And disd along tho Arclis suows, Whlle tho ablting spreys of tha Northern Lights "Bove tho glisvily leo-poaks foll and rose. Tu the sclitnds, 'mid the grandeur coid Of the auowy fields and taabing sky, worthy of & \Vh'mk{-mnu) g0 that It should and tho etars in shelr nearly (nfinite dist: 8— ‘Who was it lay on the deadly wols sitting-room, A wmall room fs objectionablo, | eyperionco corresponds with mine, I bolleve | wo Imost lmpossibla to Lriug about sy fur- 0l4) at, eay, the average rato at w! green~ - ol camho 1nt0 baluig at Tita il And Ho wiahes sl 1 dooteioal e o tud e Bk rfete 1 et Croken atgh? | but wo cannot aford Jargo oues, uo wo must do | Shat evory ono whoaa calling requires oither man- | thot Invastigation ? fRcin wora’ bought, by the Troasury foF two $a confor upon ua a new power—tha loly Bpirit. lqu :rl:z in ln] mmlum—éor this prauxlu of the eomble, wait sud pray until yo are ea- tued with thia power from ‘I;fl fllgh." ¥ o whan (0) they had met tho disciplea asked Tiim if st this time He shonld reators the King- doin to Isrsel. ‘They dreamt that o was about to fulflll their long-cherished hopes. They could mot forget tha ronown mnd glory of their ances- ore fu the time of David™ and HBolomon, 9y wers {hien the oonhauln?w powor of the hoy mouths provious to the paassgo of this act ; the Bocrotary of the Troasury to wako thius calcula- tion, aud give public uotico of what it l;. shiorter catectlam from cllldhood, but when suked of 1ita posttion beforo God aa sinusf, aud of Obrist as & Bavlor, e, kuiow nothing of 3t, otcept, that auch quee tious were uever asked Lim Lefore, T live & wioral lifo,and st & suitablo sge 1o *lLecoinio & membor," were consldered {ho reguiar and ruspectabls thiug; and he * jolned ¥ becauso ho was adyised sud expect- 2dtadoso, No consclousuoss of Ly meed of a Ha- Vior, or of auy wurk of gracen hia beart could be cliciled, £10 was kindly advised {0 walt, aud a com- Taitteo was_sppointed 10 try to poiut him to the Lamb of God. Ihavesdim tecollection that bio afterward ave this Cowmittco to undorstand that Lo regarded {3%i% Views ax cxiraorditiary, sad tLeir coucern on his Lehs!f as quite superfiugns, 'A youny womau was tender, tearful, and hositating, distrustful of heyself, and wholly in the dark ou tho dootriucs, Bhe rould uot telleven why ehu thonvht Bersclf a ‘Chelailuu, of givo any cleur des of hier salo of mind aud heart tuwards Ofusiat, excepd that sho but when one of , 4 Do you fove God's people because fhey ars Jlfs o4, the cluud 1ifted, aud she sald eagorly, # O Hirt s ihat an evidenca’? Yew, Vin surs I Nave thatif I Lavo 5o othef, for [ lova o ke with Clrlatiana suy- where, Every heart fn the voom responded loyingly 1o ne eamcsiness, aud * Wo know wo have passid tal or physical labor wonld find 1t much ta thoir advantage if thoy would use thia preparation. 1t in al8o quita as valuable for growing children, Your correspondont asks whers it can be ab- tainod. I got my supply from Alr, Edward King, No. 14 Fifth aveuue, who uses the phosphate for the preparation of the King & Owens self« roining tlour, The flour ts sold by all she gro- cers, Yours respectfully, L. H ———— Delicious Puddings. v tha Editor of The Chicago Tribune; Ugicaao, March 29.—1 want o add my teati- ‘many to the valuo of your ** Houackeopivg * De~ partment. Xfind it most excellent and profit- 0 ‘abla, Iwss eepocially glad tofind shassome cheap avd noat furnivuro fur the bedroow ; and Ished from tho these aro uot vory durablo. Thoso scts oo bealdes mypel? hod banlehed pieq from iad for 85 § bu‘;y porhaps you bave not n’t‘r‘?x{n:: dalty bill of fare. When I bogan Lousokeoplog 2 this to apare 3 ;ur you must have o good sot [*I thought ples as necessary to 8 proporly stocked of ypriugs sud halr ormoss mattroes. Theso lat- | Jssdur aa bread or woat. I was fresh from ter I should Lavo, aven if tho furuiture biad to bo | New Euglaud Litclou, and my motiers oxampla rednedd to o vory ehmplo valuut bedstend sud | was ali-vowerful, But I spond uo wore time the best we can by leaving the window open all day, aud # little opening bott at top sud bottom of the window at night, If poasiblo, cover the floor with carpot like that which covera your living-room. I wish I could tell you what furniture to buy for this yoom, but I capnot, Thers 14 uo neat, durable bed. room fumlture In the market. Tho ordinary utyle of bodstead, with its great, jum- bering hoadboard, i slmply hideony o appear- aunco, aud [ have fafled to percolve any merit in it, unlesa it bo conwidered as o meand of grace to teach us pationce in dealiug with inanimate thiugs, ‘The cottago-sets, made af light wood, puintod, are, I thiok, tho beat choive for a Doubtless thoy ars waiting with breathloss in- torost to see whz will come forward withla the preacribed -i:tgkd- s to presont and sustain cliarges agalnat Baeclior! Was thore aver a more eunt! contrivance to abeolutaly preveut furtiur inquiry, while baving the appearanca to partial and superticial obsorvers of uweaking ib2 ovor ! Nl have felt sare, from certain indications, that such men a8 Drs. Storrs snd Budiogton, of Jrooklyn; Dre. Datter, of Bostoa, and Liartlott, of Chicago, were about to taks tho matter in hand, and no longer sliow such & monatrony wcandal to disgrace their Church: and I trust it e, ‘\Whon a suitable Council ls convened,— & Oouncil not selected by Beecher and his satel- itos,—it ia wm:po&lhlh h‘-:dl’ddl.blg)n ':ll‘nl'[" n and othony, su vo . Bt Nichards, who' will nndo M i nm:l‘all ba callod ms witnosses, tho Rev, J. Fairds of Manatield,—a Congregational man,—will o summoned, wha recently in pring liss declared that Booobar's gullt * is not with mea matter of opiion ot belief, but of absoluto kuowle l&l‘l 1 vino 1is shipmatos, many & league belind, Tho anclcut anows wrapped lenderly; But Death was there with loving touch, And the dying ono woke dreamily, Tho wakeful Night, with sweel wondermant, tho passing seatnan awi ped 10 his peasive platat, rod up box voll and wept. Hoft—solt—he dreams—he wakes with start] Press uear with silent feet, thou wiud, For bie cannot paas ta tho diru Before Without one gisuca st tho sweet Behind, # Tfow gogl God Ja! Ny fatherland, My b, my loved oned, thero they stand And mothor—blesn ber 1oviug hand I— 14 Blugug kisses forth to e, Al on 11 puthi my alstor Claro Blands with tue duybeatw i her Lair | Aud Alles, swect, yivoct wilo, thou'st there | T canzot dle Leholding tuce. “ Thy volow, it thrills my sinking braia, Life, Yife, oli for Stw pulee agan Avd thiee, U love I—liow vela, bow vatnt Dying, sad thou uot here, iny wwn, Delnware Dwarfs, ‘The Easton Slar has the following about two diminative voung ladlos from the lower part of Delawars, who are attracting attention just now : The wwo dwarfs—the Mlissea Marino—exhibitod ab the Paragon Houss last woek by Mru, Linder, from QGroeusboro are truly” extraordinery natural curiosities. These young ladles wers born snd ralsed in.Bussox County, Dolaware, Miss Lizzie, 28 yoara old, ia 83 inches tall, avd woigha 55 pounds, Bise Amanda,18 ycars old, lad7 inches tall, and weighs but 80 pounds, They have good hioads, of the natural wizo, are inteliigent, aud converse fusutly, ‘Ahsy haveuo bones in theiy only » sart of muscle or carfilage, sud can bend their, hands sud Aogend in & cfl direction, 'Thoy do beautiful needle-work, @ a4 oinbroidory, ato. Thare is nothing & all o= pleasant in their appearsuce, except that thov world, now they wora subjocts of Jloms. T had looked tar);roedom. o¢ national grandour, $o which, at fisst, they supposed Jeaua reforred, ’lnl:( oconld not comprebond the maturo of w #plritaal kiogdom, or the Kingdom of God. (7) Thenthese Dinciplea dosired to know whon eertain changes would ocoux, Joausreplied, 4 Yoq aunot koow the times and the soasous. The Kuent is yours. ' Tho future is God'a. 1ls re- all ecm.lnlf ovonta in ills own power, Fu- 4ure events will oconr In Mis own time and way, Al Ilig purposes and promises will be fulfilied, Nan moasurcs sime, God otornity. With Him s thousand yoars sro as ono dsy with us, Do du- i ben L i Sina ] ire tt whily ¢ Latsud, T W digeetiblo minoee | Lavo no more askuranca of the factd of aro sall and look odd, ‘Thoy Live uok travaled ¥y, walt, and pray, Kpowing roture frow deuth unta life becanse we love the brethren,” Gliiteriug sud lovely with the Night; Jittlo burcanswaebatan ‘or seats you can get | over **flaky' ple-crust or indig o i on which I risk my ctornsl salva- | bezetofore, but intond noxt sumwer to vislt tho ve Lier coursge, Her faith wake T ilo 44 radiant. love, some rough glass boxes, and cover th . and & blessod roloase it iy, Puddings tuke | revelation, upon y hd . e "(;)"",'.;“4‘ "'0'-.“‘1‘*“‘“!"“;- G i o5 wosk away with & soni 1o Lot osrt wak et et Lt 2 oieldsa | Imestrandbles tiow, than of sho facts of this cese. Ha also | Centennlal and exhibit themsolves to au sstou noatly with m-uurlcum sud caviion sud oover | the place of pics atour tabls, and L have been tho t0p, baviog the cover blngod, so that the hox | surnriwrd se #iad wisv & variety ot delicious wazkh s munila om bet [age a4 k53 tocoguized Leraclf o3 of the | Losbox, Ont., Csnada, Huaz Davay, sdda thaty “When 'gmh ome 10 koow,