Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 27, 1881, Page 7

THE CHICAGO T 'RIBUNE MONDAY, JUNE 27, 1881—TEN PAGES. RELIGIOUS. frof. Swing’s Last Sermon Till After * Vacation—"Man ond;His - World” Dhertyt What 1¢ Is and How It Should Bo Used-zSormon by tho,Roys ; Cs, Mlle Presldont Anderson's Baogalaureate Ser- mon to tho Ohloago’ Uni- - voraltyyyy Podication of the Untvorsallst Oburch’ . ab Englewood, fo)" D MAN AND Wi8.WORLD. _ BEUMON DY MOF. HWIN A, a ‘Prof. Swing preached Yeatetdny morning, fatho Central Church for the last time until the exnlration of tho aummér ytention, which will notoccnur until September: His theme yesterday was "Mun and Is World. - Fol, lowing Is the sormons.) Yo ‘And thoro was nota manto till the ground. niente, fb, 6 riers God gont Els Son into the world.—~1. Joni, to.,; ‘Karth without an appreciatlyo,‘adtil ahudt ‘aye been to tho mittd ‘of, the’ Croator a do- fective work. Itis truo, that: God has mado all tings for Himseff, and, that to Ulm, and’ of Mim, and for Hint arg, all things, but yot. such an carth would beonly. the less grandly. for God, and of Ilifh, anit tollim, hind the ap- preciative huinan kulid been omitted from theentulog of creatod: things. “Under thy specin! statomont thag’fhero -was “no man (6, till sho ground ” Is afated tho, sad defect of a. world whose beauty jfo eye cutttd sve, whose sosnds'no eat coilt’ fear, whose perfumes. no sense could detect in the: morning or evening alr. ‘Tilling”the grotind’? stands forall the humari occupation ‘and apprecin- tlon of: tho. now: globe, :-justens. hearth- sono: ‘stnnds -for 1 :* happiness of home, or as tho sword stands: for. ‘all tho blood, ands victory,: amd result of war, AIL wis good asa work ‘of ,croation, “but .thore was Wanting a racurto plant. the: fluids, to triverso the seas, to admire the skies li thelr’ ponce, to tromble, at them In thoir’ storm, to survey the lofty mountains, to walk through tha ahady and solemn forest. Such a defect was notinet by the myrind forms of animal life which had preceded the advent of man, fof, muchas the swarms of, nulnial Ito ecem to enjoy thelr Hitlo.rariges of being, they fall ulterly to. npprecinte tho earth, ns a whole, and'‘any'atom ‘of it to the full.. Thora aro trices Of;.faste In:some;of the.wild birds, which are‘sald fo hinke gardeng and ‘td bujld - nests In-pliieds of. the inost, possible attract Ivencss}-but‘such instances would only pro- elaini the iiorg fondly: flo: demand ‘in thts . strange plinet for sich an occupant as man, At was a greatiday for earth when man came to its slrotés;.1t-Was ‘a -great day for man “when the - enrflu:accepted of his - presence, Hencofarth the earth was to bo loved, honco- forth man ‘0 bo transformed ‘by-his ate \ tachment. ott he : “Man ang ‘his world compose n strange ‘and } Spprdssl¥o'pleture.. Viewed in a fow out- *Mnes, ais. proposed -in_ this ‘discourse, or Pa) if all those'vast’ détails ‘which make ‘ant ‘Yolumes, of scleuce or, history, or phifoso ppv or poutry, or romance, thly coni- ifonship’-is wonderful,’ Poul and “Vir- aiolg, Anal thetr years of tender companion- ship-dnd intimacy, offer us:no more charm: Ingattachment “than ‘that of man and his We. It hls joyhe enlls carth hig dear Ad, his wother, his home, his countrys owors upon I words of altestion, and ab Shonght of leaving It le sheds tears,—an- pnent: springs ‘up, true, tunder, useful} Bautitul, and in’ tts“ power ‘subline anc man may draw neiror to his earth in He'tolls, and studies, nud happiness, God de- athes -Uimeolf-ay sutell, ayy posable fron Rhos two objects, that ‘the human mind and heart nay sem “to stand in nearer relations to eaeh Held; nnd lake, “and river, and rock, and trea, and precious ore, Human ‘egotisin Hivoked, and tho heart ‘Is permitted to jay yor the carved woot, or the cultivated. se. Or orange, or . the “polished stone’ In Win palaees TY dit: thisy)L -s6t this jewel, L-first found it In the sand;-1 built iy steomer, or started this train, or planned. ig entheitral.” “Pho: Deity .volls lis form: id roniuins Invisible that ian innay bulld up powerfal-self-Jove and‘ ambition by marie thy clans hie himself. makes In tho planot Uf his birth'and sojourn, ‘The linman: tace his now tho consciousness of having vl: mosh mide’ world, Jt-founa a: quarry of marble gnd-inndo ‘statuary; 1b found: crude oros.and made jawelry; ‘It found n solitude and tatilt elty; it fotind n forest, and trans- forniect tts wily into 0 paradise,” In the trop- igs “yhoye tho earth ‘d ans Not’ compe) this lator, anddvhare the climate Julls tio boily. and miud,this human personality does not Krows *but ‘in the mighty temperate zonos this non-lutorterenca of God leaves: man to buildup wuntitton, and. onthusingi,, and: Fe L-love,’ and - all the éssentiat ei Ww lotions ae inateiai teser "Encl lemantes « nilividial: ‘grentnesa.’ +- Each piniidhntie oulivnted: hi n river crossed by’ a beldgu, ench won aalled aver by a ship, ench harbor Wiileh bycomes tho reason qu pines. ofa olty, nth wide.oxpanso, that. nske for. o Tailwuy br n tel peraph, -olpss grow: the har- Vest ‘of tunimt “puwer and ‘compels. inate rlal-things to'tlimt:into -a_ greater spiritual consotoysness,..1t would bo 1 causa of alarm. if n-materin) ngé, anago tolling In ‘material things, Jed dnly to. gross tesults,—results 9! dust and ashes; but this cloud rises when wo mnark thati-no” monk 'in_ his cloister reaches the “power. of: n Cyrus W. ‘Field, who ovar- came the gllevea' of nn ocean; ar of a: Line ‘Auunmer nt tho end of six months, not that ‘place to Maul Inter years, the Snsensats fleldy may rest, but that this flow of the beautiful inay bo fn Auecesslve waves, und that the soul in the depths of winter may think Upon the Frorqcaus scenes that are yome, and miny wonder haw many more such blossom- ings may coms betwee Its loving heart aud the grave. “Mun ts this bound to his world Uy the chatns of the beautiful. ‘hese silken {lus become more ntineraus and more power- Tul ns youth with fits thoughtlesness rises tha fullor appreciation of middle Aun atid tits world ‘reveal other valuable relations, Not long had he been on thesa Aids andl sven the children reach adult pow- era, Not inany hundreds or thousands of hue nat helngs had come into tte, before Earth suld to them, “You aust organize into society, ‘Tho group of mortals will soon be- come iniiiions, antl the family government oust expand inte a nation.” “No quality of earth over ylelded such an titelluctual and moral harvest ns this demand if made for Bocloty.. ‘To discover the best interest of iniiiions, low best they could secure thelr foo, thofr shelter, their clothing, thelr education, to discover tools, — instru luents, — miaghines, to form high- ways, catty on commerce,’ to fae cover and defend rights, to pass and execute Jaws, fornt t-group of works wlilelt have made tho greatest and beat mints tho plano thus produced, | Defective as were Moses ‘and David, and Solomon, and the Greek and the Roman statesmen, tt mist be confessed i that earth must have had Inthoseearly tines S wonderful Inherent virtuvy that it educed. such chitdren from {ts dust. Pericles was so rent ty to be aniazing oven In our day. Such ‘Were many olhors who society clothed with wher yesture of powor., ‘That cause of great. iss has nover piused fn {ts Work, I tstory, is the oxplotts. of these giants; the most of Dlography Is the fife of those made broad and symputhetio by the ‘existence of orgniized society, tis trae thot the existence of wove rarnment fins new and then b hot-be for the growth of sinalt men,—men sinalier than a carpenter, or a blacksmith, or ia tinker; but we soon getaway from those ex- eoptions fo mark the patefots, ant Governors, and legislators, and Presidents, ane judges, and orntora, and financlers who have by the demand and inspiration of the Stato “been transformed Into a likeness above tliat of tho mhullltide, i In addition to tho Intellectual power which Pnationwlity has conferred [thay brought to the Individual a refinement aid a bred tt whieh could not come to nn isolated flrestde, nor to the campof nitribe, ‘hase graces enlled * urbauity,? politeness,” elvtllt ie carry in.their names their orleln, and remind sus that, gon fs nade inost symmetrical and worthy by means of the presence of society. The peace of Taw beeones a peace in. the heart;"the Justice embodied In law creates a sentinent of justice, the rights of the hum- blest citizen inthe highest vonrts give him vights in tho. highway and Inthe street. Thus, all the thought which wisdon gathers up. for hundreds of years to muke into a nation sprouts out amos the eltizens; and henes ach citizen ef a great empire wears through lfe the features of his native land, ‘The individual ts thus saved from the bilghs, of eccentricity and wears ‘tho nyuragn attri- bntes of nny ages and many ninds, ‘The ralntions of alnan to his country make him not oily greater in cotraze upon the battle felt, but boulder in his thoughts ant more proud hn his private fife, Enel soul becomes enlarged by calling a continent its humo, ‘The. reluuions of man and his world aro nuide Litellectially valuable by the yurluty, aud wonder, aud inystory of carth’s ‘facts, Hero man has dwelt and pondered for une, known ages, and he has not yet learned much-about the material surroundings of his soul. Ile ty still studying his own body ant then his earth, and then the atmosphere, and thon tho stars, and the task fs but begun. Hind tho earth -been a shupte lesson to bo Tearned by tho first generation, the human. race’ would long since have fallen into lee cropitude from “a disuse vf faculties, ‘Che, study vf nature bas not “only been full of. fasefnation, but it has. been extiunustless. | There Is Just ag much to be done by tho sti dent of to-tlay ng there was to be. aecout plished b an Aristotle whan ho studied tha des, or by Herodotus, when ho wonderad what carried the sun to the sunth in winter, Not always do the same questions renal, but new: ones continue to appear to such a degree that man will always Jag: behind his worlds -as. he begun ages ago inter- rogating his planet, so he wilt div.wish- ing he contd tive ntl. sume. answers -showtd have (come in, Little does he remember that cach reply woult bo the mother of & hundred more quustions, and waiting would only deepen the death-beil re- ) prote,.-lt-was ramorad not long since that i. telescope on the Pacific Coast lina. revealed {ifs on ons uf the planots... Such a discovery ; Would bring no pence, fur the heart would almost be broken by {nquiries- whether there was human Ife there? Whether: thoy were sinless beings? Whather they were happy bolngs, and whother all those wa ones level: and logt were finding thore 0 blessed immo! tality? Thus nll the answored questions of earth have only been tho seeds of new fn audries; and now the crop of the unknown waves henvier than ever before in the fields vot research. ‘Che conclusions of yesterday iatce promises ‘for the now ‘logic of to-mor yaw.’ Inno department of thought has the mind come to anand of its labor, In selence, in mechanical puratlts, in filgcovery Tn Invention, aven in theology, we aro st! it stragellng: with tho unknown, ‘Thus ‘eartly keops her school forever, and cach generi- tion only steps up to a- higher: class—tho doors of the xchval-house ate nover closed, Iivre the mental powers aro dovoloplng for oyer, # While this earth ts thus wisely and kindly: educating its childyen their-hearts are forni- Ing strange tles full of beauty and power, , ‘Tho soul becomes penetrated with friundalitp,. pierced by happy but barbed arrows whilelt cannot bo withdrawn: ‘Lhe language of Mt- , erature. 13 chielly employed:in- delinenting.. this gonthinent fn its-many variations. ‘The’ | fireside, the cottage, the ornigy blossoms, the lu; the dove are Impressed jute its ‘servico ng emblems. {ft hug a thousand objects frum the fatherland down to tho siniling child, As the oak sents §t4 roots tite the ground, wide. and. deep, « grasping. the rich. garth. with f | myrind arms and tlngers, oxtracting thus life ‘for cach day and x protection agninst storm, hso that huminy soul reaches oitt; its Invislbiv hands “and grasps acspiritial land and exe tracts thence Sts sweet Hfe and ‘a consolation chin, 'who'sprang up from the wide sprvey of atontinent, + Who greatness, of our. domi AMG the greniniss of tho nihids* ‘and tho; ocean telegraph, aud tho Sinane pation of, slaves rested from the around, ab: wad ton" broad-and tub rich: to ‘yrow small conduct or small: thoughts, “The philtésovute higtorinns- ave Asked Us ito TMATk-thd'pitect upon the inhabitants. of thetr nroutaing, or ‘of their Jocal * darthqunkes, {ors ok mya fous: vol- canoes, | Eqiuilly mayave observa, that sarth is ovorywitere tho educator of ee cutllren. All het material Unlnga' are‘oxell ngUAble for splritunl..wouds, :'Tho+, while" biqtus Of; our West ngsist {i forming: Addis and sentiment ‘of-ghinilar diniensions, yd he men who’ pags. to and-fro over them in virly and infddle Ife! aro uiliitted for the calling of 2" bigot in re- Jigton or A migur In the pintkot-plico, Our great earth i’ always | esging her childron to be great. 2 u et Havlpgencted ‘upon’ thé-soul’s opinions man's earth ‘ucts also bpold his -xontimonts at taates. Did yqwagvar, reflect that. a gallory of paintings ov a, Nbrary. Is ony an effort to carry the entth ‘Into y foo P: "Lhe subjects of many great paintings: are: found dn the external ‘world, “Phe artisls are sep journeying along all-pubdlic amt obscure ronds- ‘that thoy mmay make soma sweet or Brand seunu sit for its porte, “They mount: Ainzraving, ho valley witht its flocks, tho Tivdr-ban& with. the sunsf\tne on tls grass and violets, the smiling sen: with its shipse tho cottsge, the «distant churelvspl te, ie crumbilng cathedral or cable are all enugh' Updn canvas that jn some Hallory ha visitor May seo tho mnlaiuture of fmniwnblly, * Lt fey therefore, Ittle else than nu ambaluent a the natural buauty, a plucking of sbranali by a fund too fouls fo yteal_n whole ,woad, A piling up of a few stones by a hand Which cannot take home o.mointaln Jf, art educates into a refluement and kindiygs, how njueh more Doworfid aitat bo that earth from’ whieh art cemes! With what faytne fulness and power has “it deve oped the Iicart of its children, as A V for thousands of years’ unyolled before hem its scenes as draped In the varying cos. «tume of the four sensons, Whut'a gallery of. art ta that In whieh feontinent {§-soun I tha gurb of whiter and then in the bifighter cos- Uno of spring, then In the matel ea colors, of-sumpmor, aid, nt last, in the pathetic dra. wry af auton! To enflea Uns ofiter real oto a gallury artists toll mvatn, Lhe pars tralt of a dead frjend ts bo that felng ay yeah lying, so are all our. art “2rensures that crowned ant jeweled earth where the flotdhs are full of life, aud whore the air, and) ya fd shadow ptuy toxethor Inceasantly, © Sindy: tho Eevpllans paluted a Jotus npon qwally. tlnee Job felt the awfnl volco of the thunder. since Solomon attempted to love his gurduis aad to “write an esany ttpon the.tregs aud Hlowers, slice the Gryek thinkers. wore gare, ldnda of green leaves, Naturts hus beon work-! fog within the spirit of man as though to’ ‘make it tender ng the valee of. a. harp, aansltive enough to beligye in the existenca of a God. Sho withdraws bor spring gng sand flbres whieh blid man to his native soll, and now wy come to the defeet of the re-, Intfon ‘between myn and his world. ‘Thy Fadaption of tie earth to Its/occupant hoy bean ‘acon to be vory great, It isu perfect schoolhouse for its children. Each doy cones: with Its objuct lessons or subjective Iessons,. Jlers aro: taught and learned, Ieee sons in every branch of whistom and skill, “and fn avery soutiment, wid virtue; and grave, “At tho torinination of twanty-tive years tho Doing which was a helpless: infuut stants forth Ina wonderful beauty of body and ming. No jawel 4s more beautiful tn tts sete ‘Hue than fs man on his carth. The heart In fta home fs more attractive than poarks upon the white forehead of a Qtcon, «The Intol-. eet planted’ In this world grows like Christ's ites, whose untoldligs shamed the rabes of lomun, Oh, what an amazing adaptation f And. yet the scene carries within its Horxonus: Ueauty an awful blemish, Aeworn ds hidden fi tho rose, ‘Tho: earth: comlag th flowery loveliness: from the’ Creator «was defective hodausy therg wad no Intelligent creature to till the ground. Afan ene, and al soemedt gondy but alng! he who thus appreeiates tho’ grass, anil Gratne. must at fast sleep under hous. " = Ref Jy must bo dona, my sont; but ‘tid a atrange, . AdGmal and myatorigus change, s Whon thou shalt lonve this tonymont of olay + Ang to wn unknown—Somewhero—wing yways aan Kimo sball bo cternity, and thot ad Sbult bo thon knowest nob what and jive thou a RUOWORL NOG HOW, : Oi on Fas ‘All this adaptation which promised go much ‘onda abruptly in denth, | tt: terminates vie. maturely, for juost of the hunimn-raco dia cyoung, AVith tha average of maturity of ‘powars stondisys ab 25 nud death combag ib 8, ie curthly career. of auaniigod and: wouan- hood ta most. painful in its: brevity, / Earth. complain that thre was no one to tll.the rich golly when her compinint was. heard, tid nue nppeared in all hts grandeur, garth ohunged her thought and would not peril ‘hh ty stay, Near to her -sune of. welcome, she que willy a Paes aul Dlaced ‘close to- NOR CTO ANE ATVs 2 ies d Gt pe wAviine enti rescue. the relntions of man pad bs world -Crons failare 2. We have oyerloak “something. sAnil It iy a, vory rent vlunons: In thls human history of. earth. While this Tit has. been cultivating the mind, the the uanngre, ands tho feet ions. it hos: Hy all tw enochs been tending alt, ity childyers j$0 the witar ot religion, an bean car tins” nsuter for its Abrupt tab oul twits oat ‘and elgg to “work itneté, he, by nalting tha’ yr and 1 cate inthe snine 6 the. explauation of death, : The heart becames cutangied within pele Hep illustrious company, ‘0 the chamber o: the threads of Ife. In a love of ts own ox, datence, ‘end’ that-of his dear ones, each in every calainity. » Aifention is the tun thou] t! eullvated mind becomes fully tnvo! No vines, and = branehes, and flowers ever Knew stteh an entangier that which grows tp tia human howe cheek pries at tho thotzht of n final separa- tlon, An anclent hero, Janding on an ete chanted fatand and pulling up a ahead, heard the broken roots utter a z alntive ery, sid they dripped with bivod., Man's heart thus. cele and bleeds whon it is torn from the earth, ‘Tho only light for this ploom is fount in the sasuiption that when all the wouders of dntnd and heart wera coming lute earth "ta UNL Mts soil” Religion was one of the band of graces, Shoenne in the yulce of the mint {tself, came heralded by the voles of logic, cane by tha snayestions of awful mystery, eninge ciifetly at Inst In the Hfe and teachings of Christ. God so loved this warld that Io ent Hild Son into it. Earth was palntully defecttys tint religion came also to tl its soll. Without hor aid the felis were sown In vat. ‘They grew no bread of life. ‘The food wns Indeed sweet to’ the taste, bul the taster dled: the beloved ‘children ate, but they too passed away, A spiritual religion alone completes tho ndaptation, Our carth hhecownes chained: to some other aud better Tond, and he who tills well the fields of this Ife ain! reap golden grain sumowhers In GoW’a.grent dominion. “Join inn everlast- Jing partnersitip these two. thoughts: Man ‘ening Into the world, and religion cane Into the world, Religion ts the philosophy of death, Her presence 1s as needful ns that of any selonce or nny art, -Selence studies the field. of the man and the plows relldon studies the fletd.whon tan is" hurled inder its gr: and when the plowshare fits rusted nwa ombine the two doctrings, that msn cnine stopping joyously into the new and beautiful earth, and religion followed hhin against tho day of fis tears, and sting, and death, ‘This sublimer philosopliy was. to be ‘the completion of the schonic,—the fultill- ment of every hope, - : LIBERTY. RERMON BY THE REV. GHONGE Co MI Alter next Sunday, when the Rev. Robert Collyer will preach, Unity Chureh will. be closed until the second Sunday tn September. As yesterday cnded the first six months of the pastorate of, the Mev, George C. Miln, he spoke, previous to the sermon, of his rela- tons with the congregation, saylng that they hud been very pleasant, and: expressing the hope that they had been as useful as plens: ant ‘There was a very large. attendance of worshipers, nearly every sent on the anain flour being oveupled,—evidence that Mr. Milu has become what Tre ‘Tiepust pre: dicted when he first came to Chicago, popular paencher, » Jiis text was: - . Stand {ast therefore In the liberty with which ‘Christ has made us froe,—Galatians, v1. Fow words {1 our lauguage, he sald, have been so constantly iulalnterpreted ns thls word “ Hborty.”” 1 had served for tho eve for anarehy tn tho State, of Neense In the in- dividual, of bigotry and stupldity tn the Church, Revolution, consp! racy, and treason , hact Inserfbed it on their standards. Gilded Just, misnomered Mormontsin, and free-love eried out in the years of the nineteenth cent. aury-for-the ‘liberty-of the Individual there was no wild estraviumanee of fn ML or of superstition but concedled Its hideous face beneath this gelden mask, Pinto, in hls Republic, well said, in describing ‘the short and casy path that led from iiberty. to th cense: The exelustve love of freedom, and Tegirdess of everything else, iy the cause of the change from demoeracy to tyranny, ‘Lhe State Is athirst for freedom, and, belng served. by evil cup-bearers, swills the strong wine of freedgun, and, presently, laa tito drunketr enthustast, breaks oucand beats her rulers.” ani to confirm this, If we commenced with the Jenn and: hungry Cassius and tolled through all the pages of. hlstory, we should find dyory reglekde and revolutions’ who ovor sluw a King of overturned 1 State tlour- ishing hfs bloody dagger or flaintiuyg torch to the rhythm of the words of the old Roman consplrators,—" Liberty! Freedom! ‘Tyran ny is dead!” How false: tha ery lind: often been wo knew, Now: often. hind the word “lberty’: -served © oon | the excuse of © grasping ambition! How often It ind served as av stepping-stone from deserved obscurity to undeserved promi. nence and famet Under the Impulso of stich rellectlons ono paused. in his aduilration of ‘ident liberty to seek a distinetion between tho [sien and tho counterfell,—-to dotina “the undaries of Hberty and those of Heense;. ‘for-likerty was" not? Hike space; —n INiiltless quantity, Nor, ag foclaty oxisted, wars Its boundaries assigned by the willof the Indi yidual alone, “It was set about on the ono hand by Ihnitations, and on the othor by qtnl- itleations which arose, first, out of “tha rula- {ion of the Individual to hfs follows ‘and, suc, ond, out of the relation of the individual to his Vout 48, woll ag ont of tho obligation to bo obud tent to'the Inherent laws of his own nate ure. ; In asecking n definition of Nberty to whieh wecould adhere and by whieh we could stand, wo were gtépped at the very Unreshold by the necessity of determining for whom It was we ‘sought the definition... If for nian, considered as an individual, It would be ong detinition;.i€ for man regarded ag party to the compact of cfvilizattion—soctety—ft } Would bo another. If for men.as slmply ree Inter to ono another in tho: fabric of suuiety it would bo determined by tiuman phonon ena and tho mature of hugan love; but Ef it ba for man as a denizen of; the skies, then. tha cirela of facts tw bo taken Inte. consideration In reaching a con- clusion was fornensely magnified, Mecog- palin the complexity of the subject, he ven- tured to say that Nburty was the right of the Individual ‘to, determine bis own course tit complinnes with known laws, or, ts Montes: quien auld, * Liberty is the right to do what ha Inw allows.” But this deflation was. yory: general aud depended entirely for ity menning pon the vale atliched to the word “faw.? Was if. obudlence to finan fiw 2, ‘Then tind tho Thinitations written upon the alatute-book, ‘and we had the only howids seb to. uman liberty, Was it ohudlence fo the dlefates of consctence uniustruct- el? from without? ‘Then listen to that Jowevoicgd anonttor within, whieh, Shakspears sald, “makes cowards of us ull,” Aguin wo had reached the confies of ttber- ¥. Mutif tothe voice of consciences wis added the. dlutates of hitaun daw, cand if through these nnd above these laws framed by man there came to us the, valee of Got tell us We wore not our own, then’ tha Thnitations of Hboriy, ay, It scvmod to the speuker, wore mult! inltart ‘even ng its beautlos wera Increased... Liberty. uf this srort ‘was worthy of Christ, beenugu It was Qhristlke, —Hiborty which substituted prinuiple fof de tall, which tisplicod tha negative: by posts tive precept; liberty. which ufctated loyalty to” self, lov ond. sorvico to one’s follows, and which exalted sbove all vise the diving taw. ‘Lostand fist in such Morty: was nt once the highest duty and the grandest privilege of unit, No fear of the world’s contempt no dread of the world's ostractsin, No alirinklog from that which. was. worse than the world's gontenpe ar porseen: fon—It's plty—woulkd terrify a soul set free iby Christ. "Lhoso of. Mberal falth were ‘Buodlally catled to the oxorolse of sich free dom, : Christ's: teaching necded. no amend mont aflor the lapse of iyiy SH EL, dn order to produce the colneliines Wes OE tha aruntest power “with: tho “highest wisdom and temperance,” He was helt tp, “who for the Joy wut before Him—tha Joy of Rulfdoyalty, of bouevolence and service to Ils follows, tha Joy of love nnd worship of Cod—endured the cross, desplshig thashame,, “With dhe freedont Christ hath made ud free, thorefora stand fit,!” - . BACCALAUREATE, BEUMON TO THY CHICANO UNIVERSITY BtU- “ DENTADY PRESIDENT ANDENSONS *- The Firat Baptist Church was filled yestor- day morning with the sludente af. the Chica- eo Unlyersity and thoir friants, who came to Heten to the: bacealnurenta aormon de Nyerod’ hy tho: Hoy, Galushs Anderion, Presidout+ of the University, Tho sarvico; was rentl by the: Hay. George: 0, Lorimer, pastor of the churol, ‘aud the choir saug sevore) appropriate pymins,. Dry * Anderion dollvered . a> prayer, Invoklag’ the Divine blessing upon the Professors aud students of the University and. the graduates who wore. avouttoenter thelr fight’ with the world, The Doctor then spake vf tho Unlyorsity ux- eruleds of-the,weok, and, oxtonded a eordlal invitation to all frlends > of: the Institution to attend the graduating, exerolses at Central’ Ahiglo-Hall Thursday morning, - Ue ‘spoke Srom the following texts, att - eae ans au sa yoet om + Toe end was ‘yor, aad tan gy oye Lint tho world, ‘that 1 should boar witness unto the trith.-Bvory ono that ts of tho fruty bearuth wy yolorJoht, Folk I 7, ede: «Jesus Plirlst, aald the apoaker, had beon apprehended ju Gethsemane by the Jows, as though He had deen a common eriulual, Ho had been examined at once by the Juwlsh court and had been condemned todeath, but the court had no power to exectite the sen- tence. The Jews had then appeared befora Pilate for power to carry out tha letter of the sentence, He had asked thom of what Jesus had been charged, but they refused to tell him. Then ho declared that J Christ was not a malefactor the sentence to death was unjust and. ¢ould not be entre led aut, unless the Jews deatredt ta take the Inw in thelr own bands. ‘Therenpor Christ's perseciitors sald that Ho lind enlled HMimacif King of the Jows, leading Pilate to belleva that He ineant the word King In the sense of ruler, Pilate lind then stuimoned Jesus befors him and had asked iin whother Ie had ealled Himself King of the Jows, desis auswered in the words of the tuxt, that Ilfs Kingdom was not of the world, ‘The reverend spenker entled attention to the thought in the text,—-the chiuf character ‘tstles of trua kingship os set forth by Jesua Christ. was su comprehensive Urat tt xathered up tito liself -all:the ideas of gays ernment. In olden thines a King meant s man whosa power was arbitrary and whose will wes law with Ils gubjects, ‘The Industry of their countries find enriched these Kings, and) thoy hind built palaces and temples for thelr own aggrandizement* ‘These palaces and temples of the Old World were inonuments to the grinding Ey itor Kings, Jess Christ in His answer to Pilate had-east astie all those old ideas of King- ship, and had brought forth to the light the true ldensof It, ‘The question was, whether Jesus Christ's tea of Kinship had been realized by auy nations of the earth, or was Nkely to be realized. * ‘Tho ilrst evidence that this thought had been brought ont in human government was, found ninone the more advanced nations of the eurth, “Vids doctrine of Christ bre been gradually instifled inte, their Iterature, selence, and arts, and hind found many intnds open to reecive It, and” many young men tad gone forth to preach this new idea, People wera tol that Kings and Governors were the servants of God on earth, aud it wag their duty to.crush out vice and elevate tho amoral standard In their domains, After dine the voles of the peuple had been called for In the chotee of a rider, nnd representa. live governments had been formed. ‘The nes vessity of the Kings of ngland for money had curtatfed tho privileges: of the- people and Increased tha arbitrary power of these rulers wntif the masses had arisen and as- ttholr rights, At the present tle a King or ruler was obliged to have a stated polley,* and his strength and following de. ened on the charucter of this polley. ‘The hue Canr of Russin had been cailed a despot, und his power was declared arbitrary, but by his-poticy he lind doug much for his country, Nberatings the serfs and giving his subjects the right of trial by jury, showlig: the datuence of public oplnfon returmed by Christ's definition of kingship. * Another evidence thit. this definition of Christ hed been realized was found in the nooks on international Iw. dn the oldef Unie the writers on this subject had devoted. nearly nilof tholr works on this subject to the rites governhiz the Intercourse of ni tone in thie of war. Now the books dus voted the mfority af the space to the rules overmiug the intercotrsy: between nations nv thes of pence, 'Tu-tay the most advanced mations were settting thelr disputes by arbl- tration, and withaat the tise of the sword, The third evidence of tha growth of Christ's doctrine was Chat the nattons of the earth wero settling their differences by arbi- (ration. ‘Phe first law often and tations was tbat they must defend theinselves or $100 each. In addition to all these, three gen. tlemen becaine responsible for raising $1,000 for 340, ‘4 ay nd, The total amount which pays all indebted: ness of every kind, pays for tho sssessinent for Improving Washington strect, and pays for such repairs as are absolutely needed on the louse, ‘The ehureh will ‘probably be closed very soon, and the repairs pusied with all vigor, so that by September services will, It Is ho be resumed In & renovated house, free from all incumbrance. OTIIER SERVICES, DEDICATION AT ENGLEWOOD, The First Universalist Society of Engle- woot dedicated thelr new and very pretly littic church with intereating ceremonies yesterday afternoon, A year ngosthe Society held thelr services in the Masonic Hall in Maroony Block, and had to ellnb two tights of stairs to reach the hail, ‘The ludies de- cided that they would try and bulld an edi- fice of thelr own, but most of the members thottght the Soclety was not strong enough financtally. ‘Through the exertions of Mr. Frank: Silva the lumber for the church was donated, after which the Society entered Into-tho plan, heartily. A lot on Sixty-third street, be tween Yale and [Marvard, was secured , antl's Bullding Comnitteo appointed to select plan and proceed with the erection of an edl- fice. Mr, 0, D. Perry, a practical builder, was cliosen Superintendant, and to his taste td efforts ts due the success anid beauty of the building, ‘The structure Is 74 by 55 feat, and costabout, $3,000, The inaterial ts wood resting on stone plers. | ‘The style ts gothle with a tow eupola or belfry in the centre. Thatngln auditerhint is above « basement about 4 feet lg whieh wt present Is not finished off, but will beused eventually fer Sunday-school-room | nud elidren parlors, ‘The entrance: 1s from the centre of the, building Into a lint] or vestibule about 19 feet sgttare, from which two pairs of hink-eirenlar stuits lead to the main floor The hall aid vestibule above are Mehted by a Hunisome stulned glass gothic window fine inedlately ubove the front duors, * “Tho auditorium 19 iw by 38 feel, and Je Iighted by four gothic stained ginss windows on cach “side anda targe clreulay stain lass window immediately over the pu “The sents are arranged Lnitinphitheatre st sloping from the entrance to the pulpit. “The ceiling is about 35 feet high In the centre, sloping with two breaks to the sides. ‘Tha walls are tinted olive-groen, with. a hand- some tile border, and the cellings are blue and white, with pretty borders for exch color, ‘Threo chandelers “haus from the centre of the ceiling. ‘Lhe seating enpaelty iy for 25 persons. The choir are located on a platform: tothe rghtof the pulplt. ‘The soctuty have been able to bull’ the church without run niny Into debt, except for the fot, which cust $1,000, and they are in hopes to be able to lift that inn short time, ‘The Society ts indebted to Mr, aud Mrs, H. 8, Lewis for the statned-zlass windows, ‘The lurgo clreular one in the rear of tho pulpit ts intended as a memorial to Mr. Igane 1 who died nt the advanced age of 90 yen and was a ife-long Universalist. ‘Che pulpit and” pintform were handsomely decorated with choice plants and:cut flowers, and ,hnnging-baskets of towers were sus- each and on ralsed was 325, aucermb.. Trav it was that war inust some- tlites be reyorted to. lt was nm std ecessity. ‘The annics marshnled at the pieian day for battle were strong, not only i the way of discipling but in the thought that thoy’ were. representing the truth, No foe waa xo mighty ag public opinion, before. whieh kings and wrintes suceumbed, and the right was sure to trlumple” In on own frat: rieidal strife the mien of the “North felt that they were In the rleht indenting for the b- eration of thelr fellow-creatures, aud sucecss: erowned thelr uiforts, aAtother instance showing tho advance- ment of Christ's idea of kingship-on this earth of ours was that wo had kings mnie: U8 Who were Uie grandest kings of them all, They riled stiuply by thelr ideas, The thoughts of to-day turned more to: tha men, wito wrote than to the men who fought. Paul was one of these kin He testified to ihe truth, and when the prison chain elunked on his wrist ho had written the truth and sentitta all quarters of the Roman empire, Jia, was traly one of tho kings of the earth, ‘To these young. men, sid the reverend spenker, who are about te go out from this Institution of Jennings howiutd submit his text and ts fessuns “Pheysllid, ambition~if they had not they would amount to nothing, He desireil to Impress upon thelr minds that wa Kingship was open before them, ‘They could not Wear a crown or alt upon a throne, but they could take this Idea of the Gran Master-and work ¥ gut tu thelr Uyes. ‘Chey must bear witness to the. truth, Men who bore this witness to the truth did not met a following at once. Some were comparatively unltnown Jn their Wfetine, but tholr truths Ive after them. When, these young men ‘went out inte the world he, would like ta hear of thelr speaking the truth in com- merelal pursults, vin paths .of learalng, tt polltfes, and in other walks ,of Mfe. If they ld this tbaysloutt have kingship, and they should not be separated trom Christ’s klng- ality, : ‘io Rov, Dr, Lorimer closed the services witin-a prayer for the graduating class, IIs FIRST. SERMON. THE NEW RUCTOR OF BT. ANDREW'S CHURCH, Tho Rev, Henry .B. Eusworth, who has boon révently called to the Rectorstip of St Andrew's Episcopal Ohureh, corner of Wash fngton and Robey streots, entered upon his lubors yesterday, nui ‘last ovening preached his first sermon to aimoderatesizud audience, Uetoro selecting jis text he announced that Als Inaugural sermon would be: proached Sunday morning, tnd expressed atlesire to sco allot tho members out tpon that oceaslon, ant ta also seo them accompanied by as nny of thelr friends ny possible. Ile seleet- el ny tho basis for. sort discourse tha words: “I find, thon, a law that when 1 woul do Fou evil is with me,” betng from ‘St. Paul's Epistle to tho Romana. ‘Tie law reforreil to by the Apostlo, he said. was the law of Nature, and the epiatlo from which thy passage had been taken was the history ofngont From this he spoke of St. Paul ay the discoverer of the Iw, and contrasted hls, Joy over the discovery with the joy of the great discoverers tn selence In lntwr sis ‘and concluded by Ht to the fact that the gout Sire slo ‘portruyed fn the text was, proof in .ttself that all would bo woll In the a pe that God's every promise would bo ‘niied. + oie ek Mr, Ensworth ts about 45 yonrs of age, nnd sa gontlomun of consiterable experience, though tt has nover been his fortune to enjoy muy marked disthuction or prominence in tho: ‘Charch, Ills wmimer is shnple, aud in the paint he is plain nnd practival, but cannot. ibe said to be poworful nor yet to be pare ‘tloutarly AGH Ba an oralgr, fo nies inanuseript, whidh ts {ust now quite pop- ular with the in his nnuistry, and delivery. ndheres .closuly to. tt; but he ung ok vat, » #irphy .. Yolen, — ny enough aetlyily withal to make bhua pleas ‘antepeaker, Out of the pulpit ho ts sald to bo possessed of grent sucint powers, and ‘an Industry and energy whieh never fails to win for the Uburely or any eatige hw espouses, Le was eduented for, tho law It appears, In Now York, ancl waa adinitted to prictlee tnt and for xeveral years. thoreattgr ho pursued Is profession with success in Ste Louls and subsequently in Rochester, Later ho come monced tha study “oF théulozy ot. An- dover, | Massy. alu uy he. was ordaihed Ww" ‘the ministry. and. tow” charge of a Congrexutional, church in Tittaburs, A few yoars tates he Jolned the Presbytery at Piniadelphine mid) There Inbored {n the Presbyterian Churob,: aid fa 18zt he joined tha Eptscoval Church In Connectiont: ling adinitted by Bishop Willams, Frau Connectiont he went to New. York, and was there Agsistant Rector of St, Mark's Chueh und Decomber fast, when fe qecepted a ent ta Portamauth, O.. From the latter plugs he came to thls city, where hoe bellayeds there was a larger and more nvdtlag fied, followed by the rexrets of his Into parle fovors, and hearing with him the highest ine darsoments of many of the wore promlnont clorgy of tho country, , ‘ . st , fas DEBURAISING, | 00: THY VISE CONGNEGATIONAL’S NEMARKA: “nahd nets t yb HUB AUCOREB.! Fe. “Tho Viral Copgregational Ouneel, niade an effort yoaterday mornlyg. to: Filse , $25,000 t9 pay Its debts, and succeeded iy dolug it, witle out DebtRalser Kimball or! other outside help, and without stating thé‘ tinmes: of the porsons making the pledies,.,, The movement Waa B.shuntaugous one, and.was excouted with Nttle loas of tye, . The plodigea aro pay= able within sixty days, * Fourhyere for $9,600 each, twa for $1,800 each, two 9x 81,00 each, one for $500, one for 8300, ning for $250 each, threp for $300 each, twa far 8150 euch, thlr- toen for $100 cack, and 183 for sums Under for hin,. pended from the chandelfers, The dedicutory order of exercises was ag follows: “Te Deum?—Koehmar, by the choir, under the direction of We. ON. Smith; reading of the Serfpture Jexson by the Rew. Mr. Crow, of the Chureli ofthe Redeemer, of Chicago; snered song, Prof. Sanford Mitchell; prayer by the pastor, Msg Florence Kallock; dedication. hymn; sermon by the Rov. W. fH. Ryder; D, St. Paul's Church, Chiengo; dedicatory tence; address to the Society by the Itev. M. Crow; “Jubllate,? Haydn, cholr;:benedic- tion, th tha eyening the Rev, Brooke Herford preached, PENO-NAPTISS, ’ “Children’s Rights” was the interesting theme upon whifel the Rev. E. C. Oggel proached yesterday morning ‘at-the West- ininster’Presbyterian Chureh, corner of Peo- rivand Jackson streets, ‘The reverend gen- tloman elaborated tho-text from Acts, fi, 30, “For the promiag Is nto you, and tu your children,” and “made children’s right to the sacrament of baptism the -spedlal-eubject of--his sermon,. in cottrsy of which he, demonstrated the Inwfuiness of Infant baptism and the re- lations witich children boar to the church. “Jn the Charah of the Jews,” he sald, “in fants were 0 pare ot them who entered into covenant with Gol, and itis not and cannot -be dented that the children of the Jews were members of thelr ehurch. Why are not Ike ‘wise children of Christians members ot tha Christlan Church? Have not our privileges become greater {11 ovary way since: te com- Ing of Christ? If children nre not members of the Churel, and If Hey have no. right to baptism, then are we nut poorer than the Jews, uid our privileges less? But children. may be admitted in the Church and to Chris- tian sooluty by baptism, the sacrament insti- tited for atl. It is urged by some thnt there is no commant for infant baptism, - Let these sTemember that nelthor is thers 0 command for the observance of tha first day hi the week, nor a command that, wouen: shall commune, and yet the first day is kept, and the Christian woman communes, dn this commection turn tround and ask, When dit’ Christ exclude Infants? Did he not rather recelvo them with grace and love, and id the Seriptures not so tench? | Others: object be- enuse the Infant, not having the use of ren: son, cannot understand the slanitication of the v@rament, and that it ts therefore use- less, ‘This applies with equal foree to the rite: of ciremcision,—a rite Divinely Instl- tuted, n sign and sealof glorious thilngs,— yet [t was extended to infants who could not Understand ft. We have for. ourselves, 1s Ohristlans, the sierament of (he Lord's Sup per corresponding to that of the Jowlst Passe over, Would it not be strange If there were no sacraments for children corresponding to that of clreumelsion, and uo promise made for them, as some would have us belleve 2? ‘MINISTERS’ VACATIONS. WHENS THE PASTORS WILL SPEND THE SUM MER The sitianceof todays . ‘ Tho work of a city pastar is tho most ardu- ous Inbor done within the city Mnlts—with the posstblu exception of a physiclan with a heavy practice. ‘The hat-currler and the day- Inborer havo a far castor Nfs than has the average inetropolitan minister, Hols, ff he bo faithful, averybody’s servant, and the strain upon the nervous. forces of propaying the sort of mental and spiritual fuod that 0. city eongrogation demands and of ministering to tho sfok nnd tho mourners among his people slomands for: him once w year an entire changs of thought and employment. City ‘churches are always considernte of their pastors: in this regard, and the ‘Chicago churches uro nt Jest ns, generous toward their ministers us aro the churches of any ‘vity, Follawing is 4 report of the yucution ‘Intentions of tho pastors of this elly, so far Ag WO pave best aie to ascertal rae i Prof, Swing's services close the hist Sun day Indune,” ile Will then go. to visit his daughter at Oxford, 0. and) atter: sponding two weuks there, will probably visit Colorado for the rest of hls vacation. ‘ Dr, Lhomas, pastor of the People’s Church, will Forni at the North Farm: wear Lit ollle, $i, WHitl duly 1. when ho will go, to Innesota for tho. summer, and return Yor work the first Sunday ft September, de is Now porfactly woll,—that ly, free fram slok- ness, but hag not fully recovered hisstrength,. ‘Tho Rev, George G, Coriinor, D, Dy pastor of tho Fitet Haptlst Chitral, nid pastor-olect of Immanuel “hurehy, expeots. summer inthe elty, “Pho tnt churches aye resting tpon film, and he fools that he cannot with justice tu them bo ab- sont from the cily for any. Tength af the, ‘The Roy, Robert 5) Sheppard pastor of rues Metliodist Eptscopat Chureh, will not Tgave tha city during. the sumpor for any Jongth of time, | With hig abundant physique he cun botter atford than cout some othors fuch W fall from grace. Ils soledeyial will bo appreciated when f¢ fs known that he fs anardent fishornan, ant would rather land 8 fous-pound bags or a gainey’ trout than suf leep in watur all duy for the sake of Hibs lasaLovil putstenes supposed aity with 8 placa aed Bly 7 belong Vico! residents of he Unife ‘ont Mov. At a tigate oxpoots to stay in HicaRe au met ‘The Rov, B.A. Noble, Dy D. will with Ia two, Dove, Fred and Path to the. Ran ly lakes. Tho purest alr, mountains, grand of woods, lakes, streams, trout in abundance, freedon);. and memories of pany happy days PERE cae Us neon at ‘The Hoy. W. Hi, Ryder, D, D., pastor of Bt. M al Paul's Universalist Church, goes to tho Rocky: Mountains avout the middle of July. His fainily will accompany him. Ho expects to reinafh among the “hills” until the lat of September, ‘The Rev, George ©, Mitn, pastor of Unit: Chureh, wil) spend bls vacation between Chit- cago nnd Geneva Lake. Tho chureh will closo the last Sunday: in dune, but the Rev. Robert Collyer will preach at the church Sunday, July 3, 9 memorial sermon tipon the {three prominent members of the church who have recently died,—Gilbert Hubbard, Judge Peck, and Ell Bates, with all of whom ho Wns upon intimate terms for over twenty yeurs, o Bishop MeLaren will spend four or five weeks at the seashore ut Point Pleasant, N. J going st after July 8. he | Krank M, Uristol, pastor of the Wabash Aventic Methodist Episcopal Church, will spend his clzht weeks? vacation In Eu- rope. Ue expects to visit Scotland, England, Franee, Switzerland and Italy, returning to London in ting to attend the Eewnenleal: Conference, Will be away from the middle of July to the middic of September, ‘The Rey, George IL. Pecke, pastor ot the Leavitt Street Congrugational Church, says “he holds the fort during Juls and August, preaching only in tho suoralug. *Iits yacation will be shortened because the church needs hin, ‘The lev. Charles Mall Evercat, pastor of Piynauth Churely, expects to go to the sen- side with his fuinily, E ‘The fey, Mr. Mereér, of the Union Sien- borglan Chureh at Slershey Hall, expects. to keep close to Chicago and ofielate every Sun- day morning a3 usnal. * Te intends to get some rest and fresh alr between Sundays at Geneva Lake and some of the northern shoro fishing poluts, g . the Key, Arthur Little, pustor of the New England Church, will go to the seashore and New Hampsiiire hills about July 20, the family golug some weeks earlier. the Rev. Js. M. Worrall, pastor of the Elghth Vresbyteriun Churéhy, expects tu go to the seashore or the const of New dorsey, probably at Ashburs, about the middie of July, with Mrs. W. and little daughters, and remain in that region through August, at- tending some conventions, Q The Rey, E. 1. Willams, pastor of the South Congregational Chireh, goes to Massu- chusetts ou or before August, Uendquarters ns nstial, Uxbridee, Mass, ‘ shop Cheney has not yot matured his pling of vacation. STORED DYNAMIC ENERGY, Sertous Limitations to the Economical Une of Kt. - ¥ Jn the London Thnes of June 11 is printed the following letter from Prof. Osborne Rey- nolts, of Owes Collexe, {n reference to-the recent letter of Sir William ‘Thomson on the restills of experiments in the storage of eluctriclty : eis Bint: Although ngreetng with avery word of Sir Willtnar ‘Thomeon's letter tn the Timer of to-dus, ung cutirely sysinputhizing with bis one thuslism 43 regards the tarvelous box of elec- still I feo! that It would bave been desir- able ff,in polnting out. tho importauce of this new discovery, “Sir William ‘Thomson ‘bud suanied against @ yery probable misconception of tho purport of his fetter. | a ‘Tho menng of storing and restoring mechan- fenl cuergy forin tho aspiration hut only. of Sir Willtum, Dut of every educated mechanic. It is, hayover, 4 auestion of deyree—oF the nmount o! enorgy stored as compured with tho welght of tho resarvulr, the stantard of comparison botog couland corn, Looked utin this way, une can~ not but ask whether, (f this form of storige isto ‘be the reuitzntion of our aspirations, ft 1s not completely disappointing.‘ Lnrge numbers aro apt to crente a wrong linprossion until wo Inquire whut isthe unit. Eieven iniliion foot-pounds of cnergy Is whut is stored In eleven pounds of or- dinury coal, So that in this box, wolghiug suvuuty-fve pounds, there was just aa much chergy as in ond wid-one-balf ounces of coal, whlen might bave been brought from Paris or dnywhere ofso in a waistcont pocket, or havo been sent by letter, When we come to. the quéstion of the actual conveyance of energy for mechnvical purposes, this view is of fundumontal {inportauce, The welght of thu sumo amount of encryy in the new forn ts 800 times groater than tho equiv alent amount of cual; and asa mutter of econ- a supposing that energy in this form might be hue natn certain spot: and no capital were re- quired for its conversion ur storage, and that tho ergy wore dircolly applicable, it could not be, rricd ten miive—that 18 to say, such oneruy cannot be economically useful ten tmlles from {ta sourco, nithough coal bd to be carried 100 miles to tho spot. The Hmit, in truth, falle far short of what bas been already attained by other incans. Ly wire sys and by compressed alr or Btenm onergy muy be economically transmitted from ten to twenty mites." Bo that if thia ld tho utmostof what Is tobe done by mennsof tho stor- Age of electricity, this discovery ‘ndds anothor ‘door to those whloh'are honclesly closed against the posalbility of tindiug in Niagara or- other Water-power a substituto for our coal, evon When the object i¢ motive-power, and much imore for that purpose for whioh five-alxths of our coal fs used—the produgtion of heat. It {9 vary Importaut that the people of this country should not shut thalr eyes to the fuct that, 80 far from there being a greater prospect of the solution of the protilem than whou, about twenty yours ago, Prof. Jovons ralgod the alarm, the prospect la now much smaiter. In the meau- time tho capabilities of steul ropes, Uuids in Pipes, aud celcotrivity along. conduutors have been nat only investigated, but practically tuat- ed, and found nltoycthor wanting. And now It would seem that the storage of electricity must be added to tho list. SHONNE REYNOLDS, Owens CoLiror, Juno 9, tricity, A REPLY BY stit WILLIAM THOMSON, ‘Tus University, Guascow, June 9.—To (he Editor of the London Timea: “8tt—Your loading article In the Zines of yesterday on tho storago of clectrictty alludes to my buviog spoken of Ningora as the natural and propor chiof motor for the wholo of the North Amorican Continent. T value the allusion too much to lut it pass with: out politing ont that tho credit of orighiating the idew and teaching how it ts to be practically realized by tho electric transmission of energy isduo to Mr, C, W. Siemens, who spoke frst, I belleve, on tho subject tn his Presidentiut ad- dress tothe Iron and Steel [nstitute in March, Ti. Lt, imysvl€ spoko on tha subject in aunport of Mr. Slomons’ views at tho Institu- tion of Civil. Engineers a year later, In May, 1870, in suswer to questions put tome by the Select Comumitioe of tho House of Commons On Eloctrio Lighting, I gave. an ostimate of tho quantity of copper -cunductor that would bo aultuble for tho economtea! transmission of power by electricity to uny stated distanco; and, taking Ningara us example, Lpojnted out that, undor practically realizable conditions of In- tonality, 4 copper wivo of balf- an inch diamotor, would stifles to tke 240-horse power frony Water-wheels driven by the Fall, aod (ositug only 20 percent on the way) to yloldt 21,000-horse power ut a distance of $00 British statute milea; ine prime cust of the coppor wire amounting to £00,000, or less than £3 per horsa power actually: yielded at tho distant station, 1 remain, sir, your obediont servant, = WiLLtm THosgo: A CINTICISIT DY-AYRTON. Tie City AND Quits OF: LONDON TECHNTOAL COLLER, Finsnuny—To the Editor of the Lon- don Thnee—Burz Prof, Osborne Reynolds’ letter in your fssuc of Baturday, the Mth inet. shows Ubat the tirst “tden that has occurred to him on reading Str Williain Thomson's lettor on Fauro's “electric store" is probably what must havo wugwested Itsclf to many ongincors—viz,; that wa fur frome milion foot-potnds bolog a eur priaiugly furgo amount of enorzy to bo stored, ‘up Ina mass of ‘sovualy-five potnda, it 1s really uxtromely small; und, indeed; while crossing ovor from Paris nt the commoncemont of Inst wook, contd not hulp thinking that tho paa- xengors were bringing ta Kuyland Iiterally in the sinutsand biacks on thelr coats Cur moro onerky =; than. had aver’, Speen | ime ported Into this, .vountry.. storpd . up Tuuro's . secondary batteries. But although it ty perfectly truo, us Prof, Roynolds saya, that ono and g ball. ounces of cual contains about one niffiton foof-pounds of work atotod up in ft, this is by no mcans all that has to bo takon into uccount In considering thie amsetlony for whero Ja tha enylue tor extracting this illlion foot. pounded of work out uf the one and a halt ounves of cout? Indued, as Prot, Roynolds would biu= self tellus, wo cannot get mich more thay ones senth of this amount of work out of ono and A half ounces af coal aven-in our largest stouue opgines, which bura tmuny pouuids of cout por wainute, uud-in which much hoat bas buen wustor In gottlig up steau, Aud If wo comp to. the burning of anu single ono and a bale ounces of coal, | know of no ongluo that can obtain front this oven one thousand foutepounds af work, obane thousandth of the energy oon tuined fy tha ooul,"1f no other. coul ba usod in wetting up steam or iD: previously heating tho ‘UnEIDe. ae Natit naccondary battery bo allowad to drivo 4 muggu-vloutroamotor: oF B* dynamo-vleotriy machine with soparate oxciter nly even for the short line ‘npeussary to develop, say, thirty foot~ pounds of mockaulcal work, f anticipate this cay be. done without using up sae wholo pracoss more thun about thirtyellvo foot-pounds iF ite ‘alpotelo oneray at Ub In the sesoryolr, wlnay thy experiments of Prof. Vorry and wys sult baye shown that, wh {sr ubblah speed wi it, Whea tho motor ania 1D aight load. ad niuoh ag Hoteruletro-uiolor i -atrencout Koa\N Ra tnGy Hotued! fi 7 ginal work, mossuped by aa ausorgtiou dyaK- mot Mes . : : tany bo auawerod, howoyer, that if 9 small Ra ner niche aa in energy, id not of much prautical use in produc: Ue othe "preseut’ dime ‘off propor: cane uy 0, “On: verter of nb coal’'s energy into imechaus Ine foal work, nt any rte 9 amalt_gnivania bate tory (a iltila Dantell's coll, for example) 16 not only 1 vst atofohouse of ower, but contains a store which wo havo tho’ tncana of vonverting Seta aepeeiable loss Into olectrio Hight or mmechanteal work, How, thon, [st Futtro's boxn botter atoro of alectria oneray than a litte Daa- felt'a call? Able question fins precisely the snmo Aniawor us Why Js a pinch of dry gunpowder bettor than v pinch of wet?" Not wecuso tho 3 dry gunpowder has moro energy initthan tha: wot, hut beenwsa the enorgy stored up in tho dry munpowder can bo alt if we wish, used up - quickly, and an explosion produced, whereas‘ that In the wot can “only be utttized Lit by bit. Sa-oven Faure'’s boxes will fiiuminate 100. Swan lamps for six hours, while soven Vantell’s cclls, or, indeed, twico that numbor, although possesss ing a store of power millions of times as great as that in the Fauro's boxes, will not iluminate asinglo Swan light. 3 ut. white recognizing tho grent advance mondo in tho subject by Planté, and the recent improvements introduced by Faure, t do not Wish to give the impression ‘tnt tho problem ts i” unY means complotely solved, since, (f tho attomnt that Str. Perry Snd myscif, ‘no doubt Uke Janny: other electricinns, rr making to con- Yert nt n low tomporature the energy fn cont in- to olectria, enoryy meets witn oven a fairly patisfactory solution, thon a -frag- mont of coal, or, may 4 8 nut of gas rich in earbon or carbonic oxide, Will bo @ penettenl store of onorgy of Incompar- bly greater valuo than any secondary battery. eo hee + W.E.Aynton . ey “ifaw are You, My Old Fricndatis asked a bright-looking man. “Ob! I feel miser- able; i'm bilious and can't eat, and my back fa 80 Inme 1 ean’t work." “ Why in the world don't You take Kidnoy-Wort? ‘That's. what I tako when I'm out of sorts, and italways Koops moin, berfect tune, My toctar recommends {t for alt fer bien ani calla, Bog? ai ness antl cot tion. 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