om ill-v such an all under 7b
"m .
ill to try to picture wiihpeo lti
. ., ogs,‘ _
, I. thousand. and troui'every part of the world. Borneo: the
.. mattresses imnslnabie. mechanical and musical. including
. .ir Typewriter and Automobile. and toys to represent
or thought .of by man. ,
3. . ‘ noLLs. .
‘Dollii our variety in price extends from be to $25; in variety
. goods. far, beyond anyone's imagination. Undressed Dolls in ev-
,s brl‘iltlnd known to the. anufsoturer. Walking. talking. laugh-
, diw‘ltil moving eyes. , e're‘sure to suit your taste null
re or the prices range from it: to $5 each.
GAMES.
3 [selection from each line. so as to give you a grand choice. Fifty
5o fill styles at 10c. and others ashlgh as you please. but oil at
u will find games here that many dealers never heard of.
‘ BOOKS.
Within this stock to select from, and none over $1. Hundreds of
moonshine that will make you wonder how they could be
. " t those figures. Many bound Boole-l from the brightest authors
each nd all at. fully one halt the book store prices.
TREE EIKINGS.
outs in such bewudering variety that you will hardly know
look first. Besides the beautiful Glass and Celluloid articles we
‘ s‘of’ll‘ruit, just as natural as the real. Ships. Anchors, An-
ndreds of novelties in every hue of the rainbow. Tree Candles
olders. ‘
' ‘ ‘ WAGONS.
rill department will also be found the Sleds. Desks, Blacltboarlls.
3883.;.G0 Carts,.Hohby Horses and lots of other wood and willow
Whlohldelight the children. Sleds from 250 up. Desks and Black-
‘ 111.250 up. and so on all through the line at almost half the usual
SILVER.
mates (which is your money back) goes with every pieces of Sil-
Mid (Wet. our counters. Roget-8' Knives and Forks. Spoons. l’ie
. 0 Berry Spoons. Sugar Shells, Cheese Scoops, Butter Knives. oyster
. i6; Cake Baskets, Water Pitchers, (Dusters. Wine Jugs. Pudding Dishes,
'i‘ Ill'ltfi‘li'eifll DlShes, Bon Bolts. 'l‘eo. Sets. Nut Bowls, Soup ’i‘ul'ccns.
it if
. r .
‘ . there is to tell about this great
cut. convenience and advantage: There's not a
e saturate have thems‘gnstism of the season. - ,l
. ll great unsortnlontpl other things which so to, maile‘ up. “tacitly Cutlery f
gluten (ii
.hi
Hg. Q .
, it «an trying ..
stare ivsl‘mv- (News ....V¢‘W¢‘msils .
footjof space that hasnit assumedamtsnticsilfloh-
build imdcr on even the largest cities.
.4 . _ . . .
CUTLERY. ‘ ‘f , )
ill order for-you'to have some conception of what may be found here re- ‘
member we offer for your selection the styles of Pocket Knivesyil) styles 0: ,
.liazors,§2b styles of Scissors and Shears, till styles oi Carving Sets. besides .
Department in the town. . .. .
up.
pulsu AND, CELLULOID.‘ *‘ é
'Municure Sets, Toilet Cases, Worlt Boxes. Jewel Cases..ii‘un, Glove and
Handkerchief Bones. Odor Cases and Albums, Collar and Chit Boxes, Shsv
lug Sets, Smoking Sets, Necktie Boxel, Tobacco Bones and every novelty
made in plush, celluloid or leather. Here is where you can select a present
for anyone. at any price. .
CHINA AND LAMPS. ; .~
No pains or expense has been spared to make this department larger and
grander than ever. Rare bits of Chins. front every land, beautiful lamps for
every purpose, Dinner. Ten and Toilet Sets in great number. and rich cut
glass for every purpose you desire. A glance at this line will be a lli'dilll’ll
pleasure, a purchase here will be an endless satisfaction.
MUSI EAL.
Anything worth keeping. from a penny Jews-harp to it stand Mutbnshek
Piano. which stands at the head of on planes made ill this country today.
We have made arrangements with this company to give our patrons the most
liberal terms.
CONFECTIONERY.
Another joy for the old folks us well its the children. Tons of the
choicest confections made. and atjllly‘ price you choose. ()ur noodles are
all pure and wholesome. whether it be the Joe or 80c. kind. Ulll‘ specialty
boxes for Christmas will be 100. lilo unrl 20c per lb. The purest lco Cream
made. ;
FURNI [‘URE.
l)ur lnrgsut uud strouuost department. covering two floors 'Il'lxi25 feet
’lu‘ior suits. from $15 to 3100. Fisher Chairs. from $1 to $60 each. Enamel
nods. from $3 to Mil. (fllnmber Suits. from Sriz to $65. Sideboards. from St:
to 3+3. Ludios‘ Desks and linolt (‘ltnr‘n 'I‘ollt'l 'l‘llillt's. Slipper i'usun. l“llll(‘)'
'l‘nbll-u. ('llill‘tlulel'os. Extension 'l‘nblw. Morris (Shah's. with foot rogue in
Calidllééelvers—«even Watches and Clocks. Remember otlr ignored
“the stamp on these goods. Mal-vol at the prices.
_ “slit-entire town affords.
. S»
. MOOMWW
m pm Oblislmas.
wm~u~w..n . ..
"DRESS Goons WILL AFFORD A SPECIAL ATTRAC-
TION.
‘IEMNANTS AND ODD
. PIECES
ill be sold at attractive prices.
Si LK W A iS’l‘S
are always in demand. You
can buy them at less than
their value.
MiiRCiiRiZED SKIRTS.
Have been samples. It
didn't improve them, but
did improve the prices for
you.
M ATS A i\' D R UGS.
Dropped phiicl‘us. Just as '
good quality and lower
prices.
OUTING FLANNEL-
ETTES
"ort lengths at short prices
LKQLINES AND
.4 SWISS DR/lranlas.
'Somc attractive bargains.
is;
5. counter devoted to special items for this sale.
NECKTIES. BOYS’ WAISTS.
. COLLARS. MEN'S SHIRTS.
SUSPENDERS. TAM O’SHANTERS.
other goods at sale prices. ‘
"DICKERMANSC SON,
mumnomommummccowmowo
l
.1
l
“ft LBELIEVE IT . .
1
Would be to your advantage to buy your coal here. for i
T . ‘ the coming season, and if you do. you will become our 1
' permanent customer We can refer you to customers :’
Molnvebwgm coal hero exclusively for more than a
_ . We! I century. as to the uniformly good quality
" “affine coal we sell. Wejhsve never had a better stock
‘1 ‘ than at present. and are confident of our ability to
a. Wyatt Leave us your order and you’ll be sure ‘
”the! comfort when winter comes.
.. , “.45 whsallvoron eraser.
v“-
‘A.-
Ten ordinary Norwalk stores under one roof, given up entirely to Christmas shoppers: who could not select a suitable gilt
» To pass a Christmas with out bringing the children to see this grand panorama is to deprive them of one of the greatest
Qpénevery evening. Goods stored and delivered when desired.
TUR TE Willi T,
'Lll-ltt‘lliugs of the gt‘cul (‘lllllcsv sure
Vldlulr. Silk or leather, liolll (lllttirll, Divnns. Cabinets, ’i‘ublos. Pit-lures,
Curtains. i’ortleros, I‘lrllpurles and [ill .‘s. for any room in the house.
Salim Narwalk.
damn.
I no influence on his lilo. if you ask him
. ‘ wiutl. lll' is he will any that be is it To!
iovwr ol’ Confucius. America is mllou
Chl‘lsiiltn i)t'(':llll~ltt il|_l‘ nreul. preponder-
MM... nlill't‘ of your puoplli follow the touch-
ings of Christ. Willi equal propriety
then. China maybe Milled e Confucian
l country. for the me preponderance
of ollr people are Qflili'lil‘illllli.
. “What then is Confucianism? ii is.
vllsil'l to say in u few words what if is
Will before i llntll-rlnllo lo snv what it
'lH. it is not really u religion ill till,»
ill‘ii‘li“1[ sense of the word. Religion
'lt-lld;; to bring a man back from error
lily holding out the prospect of evcrlusl
.lltl: punishment for \vil-ltluinoss and
:"V‘i‘i‘lllliiilll: happiness for lilo good. it
.;s llnslld on everlasting life. The lot
ullol'tulity of the soul in u pleasant thin):
.lo contemplate. i wish that it were
l’rul‘. l llopu llllll il is true. ilill nil
l'lll‘ subtle reasoning; of Pluto can muku
,li no more liuul :l strum: probltbilily
l am aware that mollllru scientific (llir
‘v‘ovnrivs llud irl-ntil. of thought hurt-
brought lnlluy ('(llllillll‘illiililS llllo rt-liv
ions thought Conflw‘ilullsln has nolh~
inl,’ to do with the problems of modern
speculation. Confucius would be rolled
luullostit- now. ilc taught that there
, Wore i'ollr topics in be avoided: l-lxtru-
This address was given in Curnumc
m'lllllul'y things. fouls of slrunnlil. dis
‘. Music. llnll. ““‘lm‘ ”“0 ““Sl’lc“ of “‘0 i'Jl'iii‘l‘ :lnll spirllllul beings, Perhaps
(illillll'o. livery
‘is‘ocicly l0“ iiilllcul , :llluro I‘illiill not ill‘ u better illusll'ullon
““i‘l ““5 Hm“ ”"d h”""""““ of “('M‘t limit his i'llllVl‘l‘Nillllll with one of his
ibolllcrs t‘iflnlfllllll in min for lllltuisstou. dit-lplon who ltskcd'
'1th "1mm” WM" “ (WWW vmmmo " ‘Wllltt shell I do in rcudor “000]“.
if v nilow s 3 iii his round can use ,_
( “ ‘ m‘ u. l I able survive to lillliist.’
ntiorued with jewels. lie delivered .. ‘ . _ ’ q ' _,
liliil address largely from manuscript. . .. W") d” lim‘m'ol‘l ‘1” "‘ Wilhwlntffl
“There is a general impression." sulll ”(Ti '|"' {'l'fif““~ fill} ‘A W" 3' I!” .H -
his Excellency. "that (‘hinu hull lhrov l" ‘ ‘ " H “‘ "“ “-
Systems of religion which are to at "And ltuuin when one uskod hlm oi
certain extent gorernmonllliwcunfu- lili‘ilill. '\‘ou do not vet know lli'c.‘ lll‘
lilila’Vl'f‘l‘l‘ill ‘llow titl'u nilull you know
Mr. Wu Declares Christ inferior
to Sage Whom Chills Follows.
‘PEABEFUL AIM ill HIS BREED
‘Chinese Minister Makes a Comparison
1 Between Christianity and Confuc-
. ianism in an Address at Car-
i negie Music Hall.
i ._...._
NEW YORK, December Ill» Wu
'l‘iuu Fling. (‘lliill‘litl minister to llll.‘
': l'lllted States. in no address yesterday
1 lnorniulr. made ll compurisnn i)(‘l\\'l‘l‘il
iChriulluully and Cnnfuelllllisul. giving
fillsilull'os in which he thought that llll‘
surpassed those of the Author of the
Sermon on illfl Mount. 'i‘ht- (‘hrislllln
. missionary in Chitin and the aggression
of Christian nations in tho Urlunl were
subjected to his criticism.
l-iunism. Tnoilsnl and Buddhism. True
it. is lhut the government recognizes dolllll'.“
all three of those systems. but it is not l “liy Hill'll i_I.tlill'(i(Mi flllHWi‘l'll of (ion
true that they ”qually divide the nffutl- i llll‘lllli we icuru of hill llitlludl- lowurd
(long of the Chinese. The struggle bu. .l.llill|{fl HllilOl‘lliilill‘lil. There in no mm
tween theln begun centuries use. Can ‘ ill lul’lllk rudo illllllli-l on the roll or
fuclltnlsln ill the progress of the com» drum to try to poop lllto lill‘ mystery
petition appropriated to itself illollwi’lmd- N0 mind and "0 straining 0f
roulm of the “rind. illiil lllore wlls lilo soul has over hot-ll able to still out-
nothing left for 'l‘noillnn nnd lluddllisun little in our knowledge t-olluuruluu the
but the mail“ of mu (mild, Now. on future existence. lonl'llolutl Woo rllzlll
the death of ll woil-io-do Chinese ll fro. In llismlsslnl: tillI uuhiol-i without ulv
rlllcnily occurs that the family olnployu int: it direct answer. it has lii'i‘ll writ.
a Buddhist or n 'l‘nolial prll-nl to «hunt ion that those who llbll'huruu all their
the l'l'lllllmllli for llll‘ happiness iillli duties in the living llnvcbul litiiu limo
W'llt'o. of the (loud ulnll in the future to ultund to thiuuu beyond the lzrllvo.
life. It often happens. loo. that both (’oufut-lnu sought only to guide. lnlsu
illuldhisl. mtli 'l‘notint prlullln will be through this World.
uolnl ill l‘lllllu‘ul processions null luilo "ny l‘olll‘uulnnisnl mun pl rl‘xurdmi
purl. ill nli prom-odious to do honor in m. “ mum] inflummml (9%“me trout
the (loud. We must been ill mind the ml M up, by (l(,"ul‘|(.l-i"fl “m m... ruin
idea that the Chlnr‘l‘mhrf‘ illWlil‘li ll llolpl. They Will“)! Huvorolun upd llull~
pruotlcul people, and "it we are not my purnutnlui plum. “1‘1”.va yum”;
sure what religion in exactly rlulll. W" or brother. lulldluull ullrl wife. and
employ representatives of iiii‘lilil‘lfl. an “1..."; and "lamp Mi lo lilo Will! u,
that if one does not do lilo fulfill. the which mum flw, null-lions apply 1., n...
other will. Such services m looked life (if on; onlnmw i will sumo-m... by
upon no professional um! um luvnrl- mum" .m milligram of the relation bo-
ably pub! for. Of course. they it“) when oldm‘ mm younucr brother or
grounded in superstition. The strength superior and “my...“ pm". year” “'40
of ilnddllism llml 'f'nolllun ill in supcrl- ”my in’i‘leutuln fills mulleiloncy pm.
Billion. and they will slow woniwr “ml ilmllll'od the words Nil that to llfluill'lllt
wonllol‘uuthe peoplebouonlounwound lomed ours they sounded mm 'Chin
mom lnlulllsfiflt. ollln'l with illorl l.l Hum: (insult. A!
"Confucianism Is the soul and the you know. In It at ti‘f‘ ty pol-t whom
life of Chinese lhoul; t and notion. it “my" mp Consuls “in mind in lmm M.
l“ “um “1 fli'llOOl ‘3 TM" ll"! "1m” ier the interests or citizens of the un-
uics of Confusion and we arr- exumluod lions from which may name. On one
‘ In them with the almost curs. Any ol-nntliou um American consul came to
Glimm- will! want” to l“its" official the official resilience of Viceroy l.l
life has to study the classics of Com ppm; (thunk. He came in up, Ysmen
fut-lull. Confucianism binds all the on u, m, the Viceroy .0 request mm in do
81118an of the empire into a homogell- a favor. He had heard that snow at
”“5 whole. it ill “0i “Md ‘0 “Jill 3‘ thowthe mlsnionnrlcsm-hlld not Into
man offering “fillet sacrifices mm W110 trouble in a neighboring province. All
”on repent whole Dalton of 'l‘noiisf. Writ-l ,lt usual tiling missionaries somehow
logs or llllddhilll.‘ writings: but lull rs. do get pm, mum ilaufihlm‘);flliit in.
, ' F'December "
important subject ”i“ What to
tasteful, many also that are
for Christmas Gifts, there is
$ 6.00
tage of.
35c~at 25c ea.
mat 29c ea.
grutl l'dl'l they ill\'iil'inlli}’ :zcl into
some sort of a disturbance. Well, lllls'
(‘onsul come to ask l'iarl id llunzr
Chum; lo telegraph to the governor of;
llllll neighboring plov'luc to lulu» sit-psi
lo protect the missionaries. 'l‘hill wast
out of the disil'irts of Earl l.i ilunlrl
(‘hunu and so Yil-l-roy Li said flint Ill-i
was not able to $00 ht; lvny clear to
grant ilil" request. The (‘onsul was
persistent. lull llil.‘ convol‘snlion drilled
oil illlo another channel. ‘Wllztt is
your nevi" behold the Viceroy. Till".
.\|ll"l'i"iiil Consul was it vorv old man;
i l'uruli how old he was uxuclly. lull in-
was more than 70. Earl LI at that time
was loss limit 70.
“ '(lll,' he said. ‘you urc so old'.’ We“.
Mr. (‘ousnL i will do this favor: not
llf‘lfiiilSl‘ \‘ou nrl' entitled to it but be
cause i respect your grunt use. You
nrv my superior lll ltuo.‘ 'l‘ilis illus-
li‘llli‘rl lilo dot-lrinu ol’ ("out“urlul and
how \Vl' ul'l- illiiiil‘ll by the rules laid
dowll by Confucius.
“These five rt'illlions l'0lnl)r‘~'t~ oil
the conditions in which at man mm
find himself in society. if he fulfills
his duty ill all of them he makes a de-
sirable member of society, 0f lill‘ live
there is especially in bu observed the
rl-illlitut beltvnell illl' purellls and the
child. That may be. said to bo lilo pivot
of the system. I mulnot iorebonr to
tell you ll story of thi- liio of Confucius.
to illustrate this rolullon. His mother
trim a very young women when shul
llllll"‘ll‘li lllu illiill‘l’. Silo wns still ill bur:
ll-ens iliiil his fulllcr u-us over sixty. lie.
was it mun Who had been blurriod twice
ill-lore. lly his llrsl wife he hull llllll
nine t‘iliitll‘l‘ll. all of whom were dulllzlt1
tors. liy his second wife ho had null
n son who was a cripple, llll tlol-llll-di
lo oil‘vr marriage in me three lllttlun-‘
tern or the You family. Now. You didl
not look on the old man's suit with
dlsfm'or. Ho culled ills ddllulliorn bo-
l‘ol'o him ulld sold to them. 'iil- is ill-
dned on old lnlm. but he is strong and
vigorous beyond his years ulld of noble
l'nntliy. Which in you shall i give him
nor a wife?‘ The two older daughters
l‘cmulncd nlloni. , lint the younvosi.
said. 'il‘ulher. it is for you to linclde.‘
'l‘hllll lllll- lnllrrlod him uud become the
mother of i.‘.onfuolus. it was on extru-
ordiullry culllv of lllini devotion lo only
and I (lift nirnill lhltl not many in this
country urn no uovurnod by their pur-
olllu for their own good. it in well for
children to obey their parents. They
may be sure lllut what the parents ud-
vblo Works well and brinllln ltupplnouu
with ii.
"The ulm of the teachings of (loll-
lurluu ill to Illiiki‘ lueu pond momboru
of rorlelv. There are five things ro-
qllirud: llcnm’olellve. riuhtooulluhuu.
propriety. understanding ulld truthful-
eglllnlng Monday
FLANNEL
WA IS TS
lilo not oven the publicans illk‘ sumo?
i2lil.‘ ‘ “prelim Christmas.
V _ benefit Of those
. occupations prevent day-time shopping and for those tubes:
appreciation of the east Holiday “remakes "of" the «store
promptsfurtber research among its victims. fl .
.5 Not. 9230“" the limits of one shopping. toenails all the
offlw various Sections. to beexlzausteli You can .‘comc again and
again and each time seine new and pertinent baggestlon upon that all-
Get" will meet your eye.
PERSONALITY IN STA TIONERK When you write a'note
or letter much of your personality goes into it. Clothe this person- . ‘ , “
all‘ty, therefore, in tbe best kind and style. of Stationery obtainable. '
There are styles, you knot», in Stationery as '11?!” as in dailies—some correct rind
These latter kinds detract from tbe.’ .. *
expressed in your written tboaghls mgoodv paper is but a suitable garb for fliiem. “ , ‘ i
For all the style; that are correct, all the kinds worth having and all 32716. tints
- that are pretty, go to our Stationery Section. Of dalntily bored Stationery, suitable.
na’lber.
a great bariety.
| $4.75 l
Established I857.
BRIDGEPORT. CON N.
be permitted ill largo. l perceive. how i(
t‘\'l"l', no llisptlsllloll amour. (‘hr'tstittusll
to lillll‘ those words in their literal
sense. it is better for the world that
they (”‘1‘ honored more in the limit ll
than llil‘ ollsel‘l’ullrse.
"Now lomnzlrv them with the words
of ('onfuciusp 'llo not quarrel with
these who olfond vou.’ Thai is as for
li‘l it is good to restrain yourself.
"Again, (.‘hrlsl says: 'l.ovt‘ your
enemies. bit-ml them that i'i‘ll'fli‘ you. no
good to them that little you. and pray
for liil'lll llllii licspilcfully use you and
Iii‘l‘h‘l‘l'illl‘ you. For if ye love them
which lovi- yotl. \vhnt reward have yo?
i l
And if yo solute. your brethren only.
what do ye more. lllau others? Do not
l‘Vt-n the [llllllii‘iliis 50'."
"Those are noble and grand soull-
monls. Such standards are too high
for frail immunity. There is no chance
lllnl this world will ever attain them.
'llovo thine cucmies' is Christ‘s com-
mand. Rut of this moment Christian
missionaries url~ t-l'yillu for vengeance
by bloodshed: Christian armies are
devastating. ruining. burning. pillaging
and are not unusinls. in their progress
to discriminate between l‘rlonll lulu
unemy~nlni are ltot forbearluu to our
l‘y uwuy anything they can My hands
upon. What a vast gulf lli(‘i'l‘, is be
tween profession and practice! Now
Confucius was asked. ‘Shhii l roquile
injury with ililllloss'." He answered.
'liow, then. would you reunite kind-
ness? lionullo kindness with ltilldllesr
and injustice with justice! lie it not
ed lilo rullullnl is to be just and full
and right. He did not sanction rotuliu
lion or revenue curried out vlnllicllilvo-
iy us it sometimes is by those who pro-
fess to follow the precepts of Christ-
illllity.
“Christ said; “And why boltoidolli
thou the mute tlult is ill lily brolhor'l
uytl. lull considercsi not litt» ileum thnl
is ill lhiue own oyll'.’ Or how will tnor
any to thy brother Let me pull out the
mole that lr. in thine eye; and button.
a boom is ill thinl- owu eye? 'l‘llou
hypocrite: first cunt lllc boltln out of
thine own ore; llltd thou shalt thou see
clearly to rust out lill‘ mole. of thy
brother’s oyo.‘
"The ubovo has illi purullnl ill llil‘
words of Confucius. 'l’ou must first
have good (intuition and then you can
require lill'll from other pmndo.’
“The most striking lusillllt-o ill that
of the Holden ltlllo. Confucius sllld
’im not to others what you do not want
done to yourself.‘ This was illilil live
hundred yours before Christ was born.
'l‘ruly. it In out In It noliaiivo form. hilt.
in effect. it: comes to the some illillil an
the doctrine of (tllrlsl. Homo iliili‘r
splitters consider that the. two littor-
"villi.
"it In lustrnciiwl to compon- the
teachings of liolll‘uuiun with those of
the founder of Christianity. Uhrlsi
Hlillll 'llul i any unto you that you re-
sist no evil: but whosoever shall smite
then on lhv right cheek. turn in him
run other also. And if any man will
sun than at law. and tulle sway thy
coat. let him huvu lily clollll also. And
whosoever shall (:llllllll‘l thee in no u
sun». go with him lwaln.‘ This seems
to me to bn loneliness with u vou-
Editor‘s.
good of society.
man's right cheek ill it dangerous per-
son and needs no invitation to smile
the loft. A-mlln who takes anotbur's
‘ at is a thief and it robber and Would
lake the cloak ii heeoultl without ile-
gurus these things usually as hall/ins unions the: are vpry discreet and use
once» do not express the slum! ides. l
consider that they express the sump
tilllllt. Whether one be it perfect illil'll!‘
lien or it perfect Ullili'lll‘lllll. be. certain»
Iy is a good mun. A good Christian is
a good Confucian null fl. good confurllln
is a mood Christian. A man who fol.
“will f] villain open 7ng;
37".???Hatingi‘tbellvba «inert: **
FLANNEL
WA IS T5
The middle price is the one that concerns your pocket book. T72: other two con-
cerns you because there is from $6.00 to $8.00 worth of balue in each Waist in the
sale. Fine Fiend) Flannel and Venetian Clotb Walsts, "plain, embroidered ” and "in
plaid combinations in a 'barz'cty of styles embracing Silk Strapping, Gilt Buttons. Vel-
oet Collars, Cuffs ana' Binding, Silk Vests, Collars and Cuffs-all are priced at $4.75.
They are of the‘ highest grade of material, style and finisb, all colors are included in
the shelving, and the price is one 6f those rare opportunities it is Well to take advan-
avalnsl him in public life he resigne-
nlld devoted hlmSolfl to touching ill
disciples.
wilderness to indulge in profound m -
ltations. but todkml a‘otlvo‘part‘ln‘
llv affairs.
of the air ulld the beasts of the field
are not companionubie.
associate with my (allow men. what
then is there for molt: He taught that
it was the crowning glory to do good
for the sake of doing good. There is
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‘ .‘onfm‘illb stood llill’is‘t’lf its an example
.of who! be desired men should try tl J .
)0. When he found that the tide wa:
Ho did not withdraw to to
'Ains.’ he said. ‘thc birds
if i may not
no threat or
Do good because it'is
Happiness is the effect of good-
ness and the reward for it. loam.»
punishment.
that Confucianism is not as fascinating
as some other doctrines because it is
incklnl; in that element of apromisod
reward. But who. seeing a beggar
stretching ottr ills arms for hints. gives
and exports to have. the money paid
back to him? I tell you that Confucian-
ism is the highest form of civilization
and morality. .1 3 '
"Agnosticism is growing. The .ad-
more of science is loosening the hold
of religion on muny’of us. I as not
know if we are becoming more chilimB.
but certainly we no longer tremble be-
low threats of divine punlflhqellt.
This is duo to the spirit of og‘nostlciam
fostered by science.‘ Time is thew'orlli
drifting..uut-onselously toward CQflliic‘
innlsm. Another sign is the pro was
which the idea of a universal rel glen
is making in the world. Five hundred
venrs before Christ Confuelus' taught.
the gospel of peace. The day may
seem for distant when the nations
shall not lift their swords agnlnst one
another. Yet we have but lately seen
the first step in the way of a, universal
peace; ll consummation dovontly-io he
wished. l regard uii- thosethln a shall
unconscious tribute to the WI dam [of
Confucius. His followers are not con-
ilncd to China alone. There are m y
(‘onfuvllins in Japan and Cores. 'lnis
doctrine has not been currlod‘for am
by armed conquest or by the slime tot
force. No trail of blood maria the
progress of Confucianism. woman
sent no missionaries With armilhizto
follow them if irouble should count-Jill
it must inevitably occur.\vith Muffle-
livo prosoiyiiziluz. The power of 'bn-
fuclllifiluu ill cxerciuodillot througfi’ via
llilll terror. llpl, lbrollv'll voluntary nub-
mission of the heart." ' "
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ROYAL CANADIAN HEOIMENT‘.‘
m
leloN. lylill'olll‘lliol‘ ill-«I'ljho lip:
lllrbulcul of tile liorul Ulihltllinn Mil-
lnenl. consisting oh mp nloll A, if
and l. Whil'h‘rfinflnfil lllll u about a
fortnight ill-Z". on its return home from
illolllll Affif‘ll. lull. motion. lhlll morn.
the. from Liverpool. The sooth
Guards blind nccombanled the limit "to
the ruliwuy station. where Ilord Strom-
émm and Mount Royal. high commis-
lows the tenohi‘lg of Confucius. llloulth
he does not do i In prepnratlon for the
hereafter. is all much olllitimi its one
who has been it good Christian to a,
hobby hereafter. l
"i do not believe that heaven is any,
1 “link ““11 "a iii “Kill-V “"' exclusive placathoulvhnumnroue sorts arms of the soldiers. marched j
likely that such meanness is for the of‘religions try to appropriate it us “I lilom to ”m Itatloh‘orylnu. chum“: .,
WlMOGV" “inn?" “ private nnry for their respective ntlllur-lu‘ml waving their halo. The easy .
It i” for n" 800d "it‘ll. lrri‘fillf‘“~lllnns will sail on the oteamer‘m‘-
outs.
tive of dogmas and uremia. A lrood
Confucian can get to heaven ml quick
on tiny other good men. ‘
"Now the hold that Gontucltlnlum heel
ins asked. These are persons not to on China in line to its practicalllilty.ldollr
nl
liiOlll‘l‘ for Canada, and other email»
lint horrendous bade
To whnl nxlnnl the Gunsmiths had won
the ill-aria of l..i)l‘ltlfllli’lf‘ll."ilil evtddnt‘ "
from "if“ nllrlmm mixture of men. pg?»
9
with . 7
on and alris. who. hanging upon
'llllmplsln tomorrow. From 001ml
1 tier. who is in command. down.
express intense. appreciation of, **
worm reception stowed them ill
them farewell.
Norwalk Chronicler