windiest-“thin
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hrsusthshsedsndhhstadsndehlnled
aadseouredaulstsndsometlmeslnthe
Butsfterawhlletlumautlecf afllction
willisllofl,sadhissoulwillhegrsetedby
theoue hundredand fortyvfonr thousand
m and the thousand-e! thoumada as more
than conqueror. Oh, my Moor
Momenhjustsskhidinour as
' inourprcsperitlea God neverteuehssns
butforourgocd. liadeidcleanandcnl—
tursdiahetterofl, thanaharraniield, and
ifastouethst has hecorneastatneiebet—
teradthanthamarhleinthequarry,“
that soul that God chutensmay behia
favorite.
0h.themckingeftheaoulhnotthe
rockingcfsnearthquahe, but the rocking
_ ofGod's cradle. “Aaonewhomhiamother
cornfoneth,sowililecrnfcrtyou.” Ihsve
besntoldthatthepearlinanoysteris
merely the resultof awound orsslcknem
indicted upouit.aud I do not kuowhnt
thatthe brightestgems of heaven wiilrbs
fouudto have been the wounds of earth
kindled into the jeweled hrlghtneesof eter
w m “film.
Wildcats." SoGod,ourlfother,teachm
his useverything b pictures. The sinner is
a lost sheep. cent is the bridegromn.
Thenselses man a barren fig tree. The
Goapelhagrest supper. Satan, a sewer
of tens. Truth, a mustard seed. That
which we could not have understood in
the abstract statement God, our Mother,
prmentatohsinthis Bible album of pie-
tures. God engraved. Is not the divine
Maternity ever thus teaching us?
a mum" ms nu wuss.
Imarksuain thatGodhnsmother's
- favoritism. A father sometimes shown a
sortof favoritism. lierelsahoy—strong.
well. of high forehead and quick intellect.
The father says. “I will take that boy Into
my firm yet,"or. "I will givehilnthe very
best pc-Ible education." There are in-
stances where for the cultureof the one
boy all the othcrahave been robbed. A
nd favoritism. butthat is not themothw's
‘ hvorite. lwlll tell yooherfavorlte.
‘. widen” nut the elondagoofl the Therelaachiidwhosttwoyearaof age
, fi-aflthatcmlamaudligbtilnods hsdafall. Behasnevergotover it. The
‘ and“! the landscape,“ scarlet lever mulled his hearing. lie is
m to ".‘ThatisGod’s not what he once was. That child has
. caused the mother more anxlus nights
thanalithe other children. If he coughs
in the night she springs onto! a sound
aleepandgomtohim. Thelanthing she
y dosswhengoisgouterthehoussnoo
giveaehargeinrtuardto hits. The first
thing meomiaginia to ash in regard to
him.
Why, the childrsnof the family all know
that he Is the favorite, and say: “Mother.
youlethimdojustasheplsasee.aud you
give himsgreat many things which a):
donot givena. Helsyour favorl " a
mother smilm; shehnnws it isao. Sohe
onghttohe,for if thercia anyonein the
maid thatneedssyrnpathysnorsthman-
other it is sninvalidehild: wearynntha
first mile of life's journey: carrying an
aching head, a weakside,anirrltated lung.
Sothemotherought tomahahimatavor-
ite.
God. our Mother, has favorita. “Whom
the Indloveth he ehssteneth"~that is.
one whom ha y loves he chaste:-
eth. Godlovesuasll, butisthareone
weak and rich and also and wounded and
suitor-lug and faint! That is the are who
lies nearest and mole perpetuallyonthe
great loving he’s'r'i. of God Why, it never
coughs but our Mother—Gui—hears it. It
neveratira a weary limb in the had but
our Hother—God—knows of it. There h
nosuehawauzherasGod. Thehmt nurse
may be overborns by fatigue and fall
asleep in the chair; but God, our Mother,
sfterheingupsyesroi nightawith asuf-
. menace pressure A nova.
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whomehledytheasvererparsagee.
may he say or sixty nightaof
dew In ale summer thatwlllnot
m man's mus.
Iremarkthat God hsssmother'a-espso
ity for attending tolittle hurts. Thefsther
is shocked at the broken bone of the child,
orat the sickness that retsthe cradleon
fire with fever. but it take: the mother to
sympathise with all the little ailments and
little bruises of the child. If the child
have a splinter in its hand it wants the
mothertetske Itout, and not the father.
The Other mys. "Oh, that is nothing.”
but the mother knows it is something, and
that a little hurt sometimes is very great.
Bowith God, our Mother: all our annoy-
ances are important enough to look at and
sympathlu with.
Nothing with God is something. There
are no ciphers in God’s arithmetic. And if
we were only good enough of right we
could see as much through a microscope
as through a hiccups. Those that
may be impalpahle and infinitesi to us
may bcprouonnced and indultetoGod. A
mathematical point is defined as having no
We. no magnitude. It is so email you
cannot imagine it, and yet a mathematical
point may he a starting point for a great
eternity. God’s surveyors carry a very
in“ chain. A scale must he very delicate
th can weigh a gram, but God’s scale is
so delicate that he can weigh with it that
which E aosmnli that a grain is a million
times heavier.
When John Kittqapoorboyonahaek
street of Plymouth, cut hh foot with a
piece oi glass, God hound it up on success-
fully that he became thegreatChrlstian
geographer and a commentator known
among all nationa Socvery wrundof the
mnl. however insknidcant. God is willing
tobind up. Asatthsflratcryofthschlld
the mother rushes to him the wound. on
God, our llother. takes the smallest wound
d the heart and prance it tothelipsof
divinesympathy. ”Assess whom his moth
er comforteth, so will I comfort you.”
Irernarh further thatGod haaamoth
er'syntieneslcr the erring. If one does
wrong, first his amociates in life cast him
(If; if hegosa on in the wrong way. his
busine- partnereasts hlrnofl: if hegoes
«I. llla but Mamethim ofl—hia father
casts him off. But after all others have
cast him ofl, where does he gel Who holds
no grudge and res the lsst'time as
well as the first? e site by the mnr~
derer’s counsel all through the long trisl’
Who tarries the longest at the windows of
a culprit’e cell? Who, when all others
think ill of a man, keeps on thinking well
of him! It ishis mother. God bless her
gray hairs if she be still alive. and bless
her grave if she be gonel And bless the
lightning ~that start]. the
father says, “Mydear, that
There comes a peel of thun-
thefathc sue. “Hy dear, that is
hit"
the A l! c. lanareaotssillful in the
7 ,mary daputrnnt. butamotherhaase
much patience that flew“! tell a childles-
_ hundredthtinnetlledIl-sacshaters-ix
ludGsndlatwemIsadJ’. Sometimes
, htoehszsomsti-rahy them
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place. we pronounce it wrong.
patieneaisuoteahansud. God.‘
ghaslaths wheel of pros-
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alarnbers nor “Nil rocking chair in which she used to sit. and
p-lty. sad hum In in Inn-Mac. and "2‘?“ “M ”"1. bie- the cradle om ahe used to rock. and
\weesnnln scrim-an. God Im- wi- th. 0"" ”’“m' 'm “I'm" ‘“ hlem the mm. mm to read!
thatahout aflletimll" Areiinar of silver
once explained it aChristian lady, "I
put theailver inthe dre,.nd Iheeprcdn—
Ingltandtryingittilllesnseemyfsceln
it,and thenltnhs it out." Just soith
that God keeps his dear children lathe
furnaostillthedlviuelmage maybe seen
in them;then theyara tahu onto! the
fire. “Well," says some one. “if that is
thewsythstGodtresis his favoritcaido
aotwanttobsafavorlte."
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akinhswouldpunlsh us; if
ninth. he would whip us;
So God. our lather. has patience for all
the errlng, After everybody else has cast
a man u! God, our Mother. comesto the
rescue. God leapstotahechargeofa had
ems. After all the other doctors have got
through the heavenly Physician comes in.
Human sympathy at such a time do. not
amount to much. Even the sympathy of
the church,l am awrytoaaymften dose
not amount to much.
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were wavering and string. They tried on
the wanderer la. and bill! _, w ‘
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lullaby. 0h.the cradled the gesvewill
besoftwiththepiilowof allthepremiesai
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slumberlwaut thiatohethaeradls
“As onswhom nmothereomforteth.»
Icomfortyon.”
Aalsepinlssaal "heathen
Thykindredsndthslrarnvsemwhs;
nutthineisstfllable-sdslaq.
homwhlehnnnsevarwakatew
ABcotchmsnwasdying. His daughter
Nellie-at bytheJnd-lde. Itwassunday
waning. and the hell of the dutch was
ringlngmalli
gondoldmsn,
thathewmonthewayiochurehashe
nasdtohewhenhewsntinthesleigh
acres-the river. and as the evening hell
struck up in his dying dream he mouths
ltwasthealitochnreh.
lie said. “Hark.children.ths halls are
ringing; weshall be late; we mnstmaks
the mars step out quick!” lie shivered
and than said: “Pull the huflalorubs up
closer, my lass! It h cold
tirer, but we will soon be there. eilie;
we will soon be there!" And hesmlled
andsaid, "Just there now." No wonder
hesmiled. Thegood old manhadgotto
church. Not the old country ehureh,bnt
thetample in the skies. Just acre-the
river. liow comfortably did God hush
thatold man to also! Asouewhomhia
mothereomforeth.»
Unfortunate Greatness.
The more eminent the man thelemhis
personal freedom. There is,to my mind.
something not altogether satisfactory in
the contemplation of that plain truth. It
isasthoughweaet up a god and placed
him on a lofty pinnacle. and set him apart
and kept him there. liow much better 01
arewelittlemlea inthegreenpaatnrmfar
beneath!
Think, ferinstance.of the things which
we can do, and which, say, Mr. Giedstoneor
thehlarquisoffiallsbury cannot. Wesley
take a hand at pennynapevsrynightof
our lives,or even shilling na
shillings inmrpuneawd w oshall any
as nay? We should very properly regard
tint scan at so
ourhsarlageritieised onrparsuits. If he
weresofooliah as to attempt to prevent
our playing nap.thsre would.not impos-
sibly, bee cased amanltsndhattrajy
avsrdlctctssrvsdhhnright. Butletllr.
Watkllamuiaoffialisbnryplay
a nightlygsme of nap. sndlettheisetot
th‘rdolngsohs knowmsndltiequiteou
thecarda that hundredsof thousands of
handswillbestrethhed out to hurl them
where a recently demand Irishman was
hurled.
We can be guilty of a hundred peccadil—
loca,sndws an xeiltyofthsmeveryday.
We are in a chronicstatsofguiit. iarn
houndtoownlalu Butno one thinks a
penny theworsa of us. But let Mr. Glad—
stone be found out in one~and what a
hubbnh would be raised! We little ones
know that this is aworid ”of give and take;
that we are but human; that it is human
tosrr. Butlnths mead agreatmsn we
decline to allow that he is human. His is
a case in which the one rift in the lute
makes all the music mute. Lethirn fall
away in one thing. he falls away in all
things—Ail the Year Roltnd.
An Inconvenient AWL
liewasaverynioe young mansndwss
got up in the highest styled art. lie sat
down is the train car and
evident admiration a pair of very positive,
very loudly checked and very new trousers,
which he pulled up carefully at the knees
to prevent any Many to haggi
The car rattled and clattared along. and
all the passengers gaaed into upward er
like all tram ear
Finally afair maiden. who sat opposite
the young man, saw something and silt
gied, after the fashion of her kind. Then
sheleokedsttheniee youngmanandglg-
glad again, and then she nudged her fair
canny
Thatarmsr puts the lowinthegronnd.
ahounyothe horses. enlhrgoes tesr
ir'tllmghthesodmndthefnrrowrearhss
homfence tofsnes. Rest daythsrs lsa
hang attheharssnd therattleof whims-
tine-again Thsdsidsays."lwcnderwhst
thefsrmarggolsgtodowwt" Theiam.
or hesasstothehancw.sndit
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and caricature. and they tried tittle tattle.
There was one thing they did not try, and
that was forgiveness A soldier in la;-
landwaslrroughtbyaeergeanttothe
cultural. "What," says the colonel. "hrinr
ing the man here again! We have triad
everything with him." "Oh. no," says the
sergeant; "there is one thing you have not
M?“ w“ :"mm‘hwfl'a‘fl one i would uh you to m on."
“What is that!" said the colonel. Said
. the man. “Forgiveness."
Theeaaehadnotgoneso farbut thatit
ndahttahs that turn. and ac thscolonel
said: "Well.yoaagmss,youharedooeso
sedan What is your nous-I" "l have
seamen, hall an very sorry.”saidthe
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whchad been looking very wise. sndwhan
twooe three other pa-engers ioIned in the
chorus he began to wriggle and ceased
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grewandsprsad.andthanicsy
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wasorsrhlshesdthatcauavdtheumsam—
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lisfouodit. ltwaseaeofthesshig
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forwhichhsguwellsstheshaftiugfor
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ahroad,astheyoouid nothemadeinthis
country. Wreanelawerethebolphln,
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tion the following vcmela will have been
added to the navy: Chicago. Yorktown.
m1, Charioton, Baltimore. Cashing.
Vesuvius, Philadelphia, San Francisco.
Xewark,Coucord, BeuningtonJiiantom
mob, Banach, Machine. Monteny, New
(Thiamakesatotalofninetecnveesels d
the new navy put in commission during
aggregate ton—
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two 12—inch, six 15inch. sixteen Mile and
eighty‘two Much gum, all of which, with
theexception of five of the earliest, have
There are also under construction the
following vessels, on which rapid progress
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diusctte, Columbia, Minneapolis, Mains,
Tens. Puritans. Olympia. Amphltrlte,
Monadnock, Terror, Cincinnati. Raleigh.
Barn, Marblehesd. Castine and Torpedo
These eighteen remain are in procem of
matroction and certain to be completed,
should their armor he delivered, within the
tonnage of £8,401
lonaandmounting altogether twelve 13-
inch, six ”inch. sixteen 10inch. thirty 3.
inch, thirty-two 6-inch, thirtyoight Much
and thirtydour 4-inch guns, all oiwhich
haveheen or are to bemsnuiactnred in
Our new navy, including all vessels built
Newark.
Charleston. Boston. Atlanta, Cincinnati.
Raleigh. Detroit, Montgomery. Marble
head. One dispatchvessclvllolphin. six
gunman—Yorktown, Coward. Bending-
tal, Machine. Castine. Petrel. Une dynso
mile veal—Vesuvius One practice res
set—Bancroft. Two torpedo imam—Cosh~
ins and No.2. Making a total oi forty-
In March, im, the navy was still with-
out armor. although a contract made ,two
years before provided for a future supply.
This armorwsa to be of simple ml, A
contract for a like amount was made with
another drm in 1300 and led to the erection
of a second plant. Iioth phmts are now
In mthe navy hadroveralshipsinproc-
e- of «instruction that were designed
and fitted for torpedoes, but it had no tor—
pedoeathatcouhibeuscdiortheshlps, nor
was there any concern that could make
Since that date the
manufacture of the Whitehead torpedo,
the most edicien known, has been domes
Melons Powder and High taplsalvea.
In lathe navy had no heavy rapid his
guns Since that time these guns have
of calibers of t, Baud Much,
thesuecess of which under trial hasproved
complete.
Although the few ships that badbeen
compietedin urn were armed with high
power guns. we had no projectile that
could makstheslightest impression upon
armorplatina. This species of projectile,
which had been the monopolyof oueor
two drmsln Europe, know turned out In
American mann-
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