Ce1u 1 Rev. Dr. Talmage on the Importance of Resting -on Christ. .A despateli from Washiington says; Au sermon devoted to moral essay is a -Dr. Talmage preached fron# the fol-* basket of chips to he'p on the great low ing texti; "I arn Alpha and buriling. What the wor'.d wants Omega."-IRevelation i. 8. niis s to be told of Jesits Chisi ,vwho Alpha is the first letter of the Greek I (mesto mie mmin frein ecernai dam- alphabet, wnd Oniega is the lasr; s nation. 'Christ the Light, Christ the Is often a wannLhat the liwezf torpid or inactive. Moreseis troubles may follow. Fur ea pýrom,ii emlent cure of ïHeadauche and ailýUI liver troubles, taire Whl he os WW 3& thel cp (,eý den, and il any stray Ioag approaohed, the sharp cry of the racoon warned pussy to escape up a tree. Animais often adopt the young of other creatares. Cats have taken care of young rats, rabbits, and fer- rets. At Arnsberg, in Germany, a case~ was recently reported- of a large car taking ini hand the rearing of five littie chickens, Monkeys are especial- lp fond of pets. A baboon called At- tila, belanging to a well-known author, took under lier protection a Ilong-tailed-monkey called Hassan. She petted hum so long as he fulluwed and obeyed,-lier. But 'if he ventured to