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Unfolding aa Scriptu “THEN COMETH THE END” Are We Being Watched Over and Guarded From the Unseen World. In the last two shapiens of Re- velation we are assured that the material world will, when the time is ee be abso rbed and transform- e spiritual. The primitive Ghrptian expected this consum- mation too soon, but they were al thinking about ce and bi were also way lieved that the de ma for it in £ state ot proba is tell me that from a demonstration would be good. But even so, rather rely on the instinctive perceptions of the highest order of SPIRITUAL EXPERIENCE. The other day’a miner wrote to time to time when he had been in special need of guid- articular subject he} - or a sleep, as St. Paul a ance in ae teuddy tiat subject wresclicd oe ind that rie whe redeemed would pon from the City Temple pulpit Surely they are right. tuman-|S¢ often has he had bi in the discussion of questions from ity is progressing towards some great end, an end higher than the pericsting of separate individuali- ties. One generation goes on where another leaves off, and unfolds tho ety as nearly perfect oe the limi ions of earth per! reasonably hold that ¢ his geaera tions which have passed on have not stood still either, and are still concerned with t! lusions, all sense of separateness, will disappear; the material will spiritual, the te view of the matter seen in the larg pecans of our present Aree wledge of the vastness of THE UNIVERSAL ORDER. me to the question of the suRCiyA a individual consci- ousness afte: ath we can say no more iar that sie evidence which ous ind might fail w d by the Nevertheless the lack may ie latter rather than the e ot spiritual ex- elt, by-most spiritual experience that certitude regarding the immortality of the soul has hitherto generally been at- Re idence that would carry convic- | has tion bythe methods acceptable the scientific mind would, of pases I spirituality, but could never be a substitute for it, or take Begesdantass of it. Still I le that scien- sychic invesBanthan will be- e long manage to prove to the satisfaction of she average man existencé of ee arnate con: ness. If so, Fiisticgs the gener effect 0 such iy 'a| dence, an Tennis tempera-|T¢2 it| 78 our prayers. n Yr opportunity to think out for himself that he be- lieves the result must be due to something more than mere coinci- id I haye no doubt he is quite right. His theory of the matter is that minds Laer a rapport may influence each of ven sa tae sciously, like Avy ssi -eceiv- ing stations of Soalgus 8 pecice telegraph appa: mind it even than that: there is the response to the call of human like the ether that carries the elec- trie force from point point in the visible universe. the list of injur in connection with the terrible mining disaster of a few days ago that there is a e | possibility that my interesting cor- respondent has been killed. If fo: perhaps he knows more now of th ways of God me men than I AAS ever tell hi DEATH IS NO CALAMITY to those whom it calls higher, but zs BB’ joy if we kecould, but know how thi e in the great bey SAS not testi- monials illustrative of the operation kind of force. One is from a poor cripple. ane ee throws prayer. like that of Durham miner, with much the same result. ave been finding out increas- ingly of late that the City Temple an invisible congregation, a io;| Son prema that never pats its walls has never lool upoa our ae but which, like the erip- ple I have mentioned, counts it- self as belonging to us and joining Tt is a helpful fact, and if my voice could reach to all sympathizers 3 thei that w know it and that the spiritual cane munion is a fact erenemens of place and circumstance. elp them ie is equally true thin thay help u: ‘REV. R. J. CAMPBELL. THE S. S. LESSON ATIONAL LESSON, JULY 18. Paul’s Second Mis- Journey.—(Continued). en Text, Psa. 119: 11. hing the Ronprarea. Onica.—Vs. Paul, Silas, and Te miles they passed through Amphi- polis, near the shores; then travel- ing. 80 miles more, they camo Apollonia. As these were cities of 8) Pagan at ceepels end any i si on 37 lad farther to Thes- miles from Philipp’ oe “A Four Methods of Teaching the Discussion. Hi yeuE with them out the scriptures (v. 2). He based his rea- soning on the true facts which they Neer aad then este with ‘od was mi of our preaching. Discussion’ for the sake of seeing the truth from all sides is one of the Li Be hea? of learning ee ruth. Often the dis- eussion mu: be in our awa SHES at the Ba na ig the pees (vy. 8). ure truths, jointing out to. them the things they applications continually common things of ig in them greater treasure than the ‘Open,. Sesame’ in the ees Mghts. 3. Comparing Scripture z “ Scripture and with facts. in ern use of ‘allege’? eehackht ae in the older t the primises in ie fats of Jesus’ life and teach- as we place a person beside his ‘Bhotosraph, or his description, owe! Jesus fulfilled - Bye promise on which they based at | d like that of our Bible glasses ‘than | ° their ideas and their hopes of a Messiah deliverer. Especially did he fe Christ, i.e.y th for so wa: was ono of the great difficulties in was to reign forever, the Wonder- ful, the Counsellor, the Everlasting whose g king: m m that only by suffering could the essiah save from sin, a a his having risen 93 |dead, Jesus is a living and glori- ous king. Therefore this Jesus, whom I preached unto you is (the) Christ. ing the gospel, so that they could interpret its meaning by w vas ‘Tr Biting the Seuptiees at Berea.—Vs. was flat aout tity miles touthitent of Thessalonica. Cicero, oration against Piso, says that un- we to face the chorus of complaint thessalonica, Piso fled to the out of the way town of Berea. So Paul Pas baveene jo leres on sascunt of its oe As usual they weat to the synagogue, where they were doubtiet aueda by their es- ort of Chris Jews who left thee at this ee They went away (as the Greek auc) from their rd escort into the e were ROtE a le in moral , in mental and spiritual qualities. This sanity expressed itself (1) in that they received the word Sa ail readiness of mind. Their minds were open to ee truth from every source, They were not afraid of it because it was a nee (2) In that » ++ Searched, a Proroueh examination, up from bot- top through a series of nee or particHates to investi. gate, a e in a court sifts the evidence, the seriptures, where the evidence of the Messiahship of Jesus was to be found, by Scriptures with the presented. They did not take things by hearsay, for themselves. The result that many of them (the Jews) eet Of the reeks, many honourable women, wives of the sist fo and of men, ee Then f ollowed another popular disturbance, stirred up their ts pee oan enemies. etly and hastily seni ation shill Silas and Timothy were to fol- low later, ——— FF _ “But Lam so ened darling,”’ he murmured, as he held ar i . “Oh, George,” “Sf you and papa agreed on ‘every point as you Oe on that, how happy we would be,’ Mie Grie7 senior mace. behind all, and the divine love that | soul and soul in| de need, ie} safe as but sought the truth | j TEACHING A HORSE TO JUMP. {t May be Done by Coaxing, Lung- ing or Driving. There are nee methods of teach- ing a horse to leap—coaxing, lung- ing and ane, In the coaxing method the young horse is turned into a small paddock having a low hedge or hurdle cite the centre. v oes view of the pupil a rider na veteran ieee should take him over this hurdle several times. lesson repea done daily the hurdle may be gradually heighte: Reuse ot supine quired without those risks which at- tend a novel performance when a heavy _ burden tract the attention. body, says Country Life in ca, i8 not partially disabled by the ios sition of a heavy load before e powers are taxed to the utmost aa his capabilities are unfettered. has bee: r a shallow itch du; A long lasheu whip, ued only to keep him a oes spirit of the occasion, and by un- mistakable signs will manifest his epee Be enjoyment of the exer- whip and fk and per- severance are All Shings Galatea? the irir ing meth: he quickest and sur- Pe esat bt aclu Tis’ horse ta leap. When he has become some- cia proficient, having thoroughly learned what is required of him, the saddle may be called into requi- Cantnigel any Geine heres com he taught to lea f course his pro- ficiency will depend on the care be- Bowed oti is tease: nid cisbie characteristics jot wind, nerve. ary cob er Morgan will aise ee profici- ency of an Irish hunter, but any horse that is used saddler. will be of far greater sah to his owner of he can be taken occasion- all: cross-country ris put over ditches and low obstruc- ions. pee aa WHAT IS THE-CAUSE? Do Earth Aides Lice Over Fac- y Chimne: ‘ond waking the us neigh- ey ¢ | borhood, and blocking the railway 8 line for several hours, the huge chimney, three hundred feet high, whic unaccountably near Glasgow, recently, did no partien- lar damage. Su has “not alway: been the case with other similar oc- tall ae without a moment’s warn- ing, and frequently with the nose frightful results to life and limb. For example, at (lebeusaton: Yorkshire, in 1892, a mill chimney, that was — ae be as solid and and, suddenly toppled aver nnd tilled tlteeh peo- ple. A similar mishap near Lyons, France, ree equally inexplicable, resulted in a score of deaths. I the Pennsylvania Seis aoe ery chimne: that had been eats ar) id Se nounced perfectly stable only a short while previously, fell across the mouth of a shaft, with the re- is | sult that thirty-three miners work- ing below were imprisoned and suf- focated. spared in its constructioa. materials used were admittedly a best that money could buy. it came n like a child's pa f cards; “fallin , a thousand tons of dead weight, right. pihveart the crowded factory buildings More than 250 wounded were ex. tricated from th: ruins, together with 54 dead bodies. It was the worst aaantpne Bradford had ever known, an o pains were spared to ¢lucidate the cause of it. But in vain. ow, however, in view-of the re- cent discovery of earth tides, en- - | gineers are beginning to see a light. Investigations, carried out with scientific intsruments of an hee delicacy, have shown that the earth’s crust, so far from bei always been sup- and falls over eight ment, it is asked, be respon- at for thé collapse of these slen- der, hollow shafts? . es DIDN’T WANT MUCH. Old Lady—‘‘I want an umbrella was oe about 50 cents, young man.” ‘k—“Yes, ma’am. any partes choice?” Old Lady—‘‘Oh, 1’m not particu- lar—just ‘so it has a slik cover and a solid silver handle.” ——_k_____ SAID UNCLE SILAS: why don’t you ever dance with “Say, you fellers like. to dance your own Paice. hey? Have you ike and the practical lessons .be- | ™’ ride and | 0 Even more dreadful results fol- |} | one-ha | “soft’? white sugar or bro’ ‘The Home DELICIOUS CAKES. Boiled Ioiag.—Put, one cupful of | graulated sugar sauce pan, add a pinch ra crear: "ol iz tartar and one-half cupful of boil- ing water. Cook without stirring until it, threads, then stir the sirup into the beaten'whites of two eggs. Beat unhatis thick fpnough to spread without running. Use any bvO) cupful of sour cream (or ), one teaspoonful of soda dissolved in mil ne-half cupful of ated chocolate (bitter), dissolved in one- half eupful boiling water, three uls flour. Bet two large or ‘aramel _ fillin; 5 dank: hepietbtcer| onc halt “esol butter, one-half cupful. of cream; boll until thick spread at once Hazel Nut Ore e—Beat uptul of our cinnamon, one-ha ea- cloves; bake in two layers. Cream -fourths of a pint of milk, one Meblaspootitl of cornstarch, am ep one cupful o! mS _| nuts fine; ar a teaspoonful wate third method, driving: is ¢X;|vanilla. Boil all together until first the obstruction should be] thick and when feel eee be slight. Any open space will answer — ‘ed fr e hippe fake. the purpose, an earth or sod surface | 97 2 Dove vesting for a o! here ef tanbark being preferable. Long BSCE ees reins, @ straight bar or snafile bit, | one-half cupful of butter, gue ups ar, ore three-quarters of a cupful of milk. n add enough cocoa to make cake as dark as desired, and lastly add beaten whites of eggs and bake sugar put through strainer, three teaspoonfuls’ cocoa, small piece of butter (size of egg), and two table- spoonfuls of strong, hot. coffee. Mix well and spread on cake White Hickory Nut Cake.—One aids Katemnntdlesct -eranulaa sugar, two-thirds cupful of butter, one sunial of milk, two-thirds oup- ful of. water, whites of five eggs, os om cupfuls of flour, one cup nuts or Englis nuts broken ae not cut, ibrar: Slave and water slo Beat in the flour one cupful at a time. Dredge the nuts in one cupful of flour. Add th baking powder to the last cupful of flour. Stir with the Be of spoon. Fold in the whites of the eggs last. ae, cE Taste: The uttér and sugar can be creamed auicky with he ees Use a boil- d icing. 5 S TASTY 7 DESERTS. Banbury Tarts.—Measure all the raisins that Mae pile on a cup and stone and cl add two rounding |} tablespoons of finely chopped cit- and the grated yellow rind, one cup beatei light. as possible and cut in rounds the size of a saucer. Puta papespank of the mixture on one-half fold, wet the, edges slightly with cold w ater, fold. over and press togethe: 1,| Crimp the edge with etc tna in flour, and prick the top several times to present bursting while baking. Bake a light brown color. Parisian Charlotte.—Soak one- fourth of a box of gelatin in one- fourth of a cupful of cold water. Scald one ¢upful of rich milk, or bee ter still, one cupful of ‘thin am in a double boiler at pour ea lowed the mystsrious collapse of the| Over the fire until it thickens, add ford, England, during Christmas| the gelatin, stir until as ee wei 82. No expense had been|S0lved,, th ti chao tad Raat ntil chilled. When it begins to thicken, andd one-fourth of a pound macaroons and lady fingers broken or cut in pieces, one teaspoonful of vanilla, two table- pone of sherry; one cupful of rated cocoanut, and one cupful of thick ee which has been whip- solid roth. Fold and mix Tel, ca into a wetted mold, ide where it will stiffen. niga obe cate fully, aud peskiae with a little whipped cream, which h; been tinted pale pink, an one half’ a dozen Guetened candled cherries. SOME PRESERVING ‘“DONT’S.” Don’t make a mistake and wait until the special’ fruit in season ii nearly over and then pay the high- est prices for mt cra his: soft fruit granulated ae sugar for all ee serves or je use aadinted sugar for spiced fruit; use light brown only. *t. make spiced — fruit sweet; four autre of light brown sugar to seven pone of fruit is a goed proport io jon’t use a over abundance of ch makes it taste S. § epces—to mu hittes coyer preserves or jellies one pestis They are apt to boil over. Don’t use cold sugar for jellies ; measured the strained fruit, juice; to each pint allow one pound of the niul of ground allspice and|# ron. e juice of one lemon | 4 1s | must be thro: best granulated sugar, put it on a platter in a as to heat, and add it to boiling Don’t put hot preserves ie cold glasses or jars and not expect ac- cidents ; a the glaases. e jars in. scalding water, Bases well, then fill ee quickly as posi t allow Geers to stand ahout oe they are cold; put melt- ed parafin on cover witl ids, wash off every trace of stickiness, ~ and put in cool, dark place for future Stent t allow preserves to cook over a hot fire and not expect them to stick and scorel Don’t let them cook ss eset stir- aurteel nile tes ae fruit with; use a silver knife. HOUSEHOLD HINTS. When cooking mushrooms, if y a * all doubtful of their bene while Eetacbes them 3 ieee spoon in the stew-pan. If it keeps its color eye are all right, hue a it turns black they are not fit “Choking is a form of danger that requires prompt action. If baby has swallowed a-fishbone and is in danger of choking; use your fore- nger in the form of a hook, and even at the risk of considerable pain relieve the little sufferer, yy. and coritl ated of aoeniag. eter when it hard with frosty weather. Rinse a. bowl. with boil- ing water ma cover the butter with Don’t dry the bowl, as the steam eee the butte! This metho s no waste, as in melting ee Bebe the fire. y should double its wright in a abe and treble it in year, provided it is a healthy child and its nut satisfactory. I Ge child does not in- When a = becomes scorch- ed on the top the cook is usually happy way out of the difficulty. Catal ily race con aman charred surface as possible, keeping it as level as you Now sover me will have any idea that the top iad beta Bl ihe wtat ale wie ake batten ant toler and. Pure Jelly | bey ehiueiar One eau Browi eliphey , in the oven, and when thepie is ana toe WME caphnt = coonieced en es DANCING AND FIGHTING. In Montenegro They Have Their Own Way of Doing Each. The national dance of Montene- gro is the kolo, somew hat saiailae to the horo of Bulgar: Boi sexes take part, crossing PiEniaeed forming an unj joined ¢ The music a Pe: themasliheg each end o! orn alternately singing a ce in honor of the Prince and his warlike deeds. The kolo is always danced at a! great national festival, and the ee fe sonorous leader setting a lot guick steps which the rest imitate at once, ie is NE a sort of jig and m tator’s head swim nie rH featchien i ee jong. “T never ances in northern Albania,” iu The Wide World, markets. or gathering in the bazaar of Scutari could never pie these stern men dancing or at pla, “They never Rae and they look w absolutely pitiles: When fighting he Turks the Mon- cours evince a heroism and ut- ter fearlessness that is ae te The strongest men carry 8s, oF rather hand eabadke bined the Turkish soldier particularly abom- inates. “T was told once how a certain man whom band from destruction. fairly cornered, and the Turks clos- ing in, when the mb thrower stood up amid the hail of bullets, | 4; ee the fuse with ee cigarette and toward tl Idiers, who, seeing his Meatee, promptly made trac! ati was, of course, lucky that the lown up with dynamite. The nerve requir thrower ‘is worthy ofa ee ie He put absolutely e himself, and struction of himself and comrades, and when it is siairly alight t the bomb ee and to pen is in every way | ho ae ah. eae but here is a|it crarial bisa sory doubttot We-hecis b RUINED: BY DISSIPATION AUTHORS. Great Geniuses Who Ended Their Lives Through Fondness for Drugs and Drink. Erratic indeed are the ways of gen ius—ways which have often re- sulted in pitiful endings, aka larly in the case of world’s standard literature. Take the case of Edgar Allan Poe, for oe ance. Poe was the son of a man f loose habits, and those habits ea to have descended from father FAVORITE DRUGS OF FAMOUS 0} te are to be found amongst. the HAVE POWERS WHICH DENIED. BY MAN. The Migration of Birds Their Foreknowledge of the Weather. you ever watched a bi Fae of saunas! at 80, you aie have noticed that, cally the same turn, says London aie ers Tt is not a question a ay my leader. It isn’t as if any one bird turned first, and ‘the atlas follow- eo t him several lucrative ap- his fondness for brandy—for that was the intoxicant, Be Baa en Teton to Poe’s memory, ever, it should be added uy ne was intemperate Sane Be intervals. He strove hard to ik himself cf the drink and cae habit, but with fits of posi indulgence se months of poy TEN GLASSES OF ee Poe reminds one very m to opium contri degree to his notorious eccentricity and dreaminess. He acquired the habit first in 1804, when he re- ee to laudanum to cure an at- ack of penealelty and to such an chat did it grow upon him that was known to take at times as much as 12,000 drops, or about ten wine-glasses, - was con- stantly struggling = appalling quantity, ged hoes Mate Roritle after a while to in mera Acree with occasion- al opiw mongst De tiney 8 Suiits by he way, might enti + he wa haunted by an idea 1! he - was being pursued by his various an no doubt much-tried lag ad Another man whose works are to be found amongst the late: and who contracted the habit of eating opium, was Samuel Taylor Cole- philosopher, is bi eurly youth he apprenticed himself to a cobbler; then he ti come a surgeon; and ee eiuht teen neti paar his death, even after tings had secured for him oct wide ate he actu: conceived the idea of becoming a Unitarian minister. Afterwards he worke: journalist for e ‘Morning Post,’ and ultimately re- turned to his old love, poetry and philosophy. THE “KENDAL BLACK DROP.’ It was when Coleridge was about thirty that he came under the in- luence of what was Dntatcreatsl to His health 3 rheuma- tured be the curse of his life. to | him; and, by becoming his own doc- stat he had recourse ano- dyne of opium. Little by Little the habit grew, and the ruack drop” at length ganlayed “bit Tt on ae anaes _ -it enfeebled his wil ent far to things are so pathetic a: “{lament over the deterioration of Re nature, in his ‘‘Dejection, an oNas Shadwell, a dramatic writer of some note in the teenth century, died through an Y | overdose of landanum, while Wal- ter Savage Landor was said to be addicted to the use of cocaine. Lord extreme him at times to seek relief for shat- tered nerves in doses of morphia, and Sheridan indulged in the same habi KILLED BY COFFEE DRINKING Richard Savage, who claimed to be the illegitimate child of Lord Rivers and Countess Macclesfield, ruined himself by dissipaticn, after producing works arhion have placed him amongst mi gage while Dryden’s sosititity tonetee form of haying himself Bled. at fre- ind intervals an eating raw e latter, he said, streng- Rprod Wy Bel daar is and Ea) ss ‘ac showe} tle. On the other han drank huge quae ° when engaged in writing. matter of fact, ,over-indulgence e |, Voltaire coffze wits, but he fancied imbibing pe paises while sea’ ter. his; be b stimulated his Apa ee i oe ish moods, and he refreshed it ne a sari Wy cab ioe deavghis from ‘ flask of Rhenish wiae.—Lond Tit-Bits. exactitude. a Sher words, the man must: leave his cover and charge an overwhelming force alone and not -throw till he is close up PACKING Winn FE FERNS. 't has recently been discovered tit the lesves of se ee plant, which grows almo: where, is ing articles of food, fruit and even t. It is said that on the Isle iy Man feast: herrings are packed in ferns and arrive on the market aa as fresh Swenson oe oe they were shipp experi- ments have been Sona that B a fern leaves are as fresh in the gehiee as when they were first eS in etalk ar excellent prevorratie for pack- | 9) Ba HORSE SHOE COMPETITION. a a ae populated district of irnley, Eng., the clanging of the my a late at night panes the on the beat to call at a Pe arith’ s shop. competition in’ progress between two smiths as to which could make seventeen pair: as & in the morning that the pompention winner havi was over, the ace complished the feat in aa hours and a quarter ,and his rival in two hours and a half. eg neg The man who makes up his mind te do nothing soon discovers that there’s an awful lot to do, ETS had the greatest weak: | ee of sobriety were interspers- | ; st ally | #¢co! ¥ | not injured his constitution and dulled an restlessness led] of no inuligatdby: to Ae the wine-b >t- | mai son, eee he reached ne aus ed its example. e were DENS is oi thirty and no bird ever etn: Poet critic, and us makes a mistake. How do they do it? Tt is an in audible, invisible commas and from leader? To be truthf no oF nows ; probably no a ever will a passion for} know. Birds are not the only SXCAIIEA to perform simultaneous evoluti The writer has seen great ach porpoise will make pian te turn, and, moving in a semi-circle, form up again behind the ship. The two lines Ste: of movements are as as if each were follo AN ELECTRIC SIGNAL: It has been suggested that the impulse which communicates the order to manoeuvre is telepathic. Tt would seem as if it must be so. At any rate, the mere human can It may be humiliating to some in- tellgttnal individuals, but there is no getting away from the fact that animals have powers—call it a sixth Take the problem of the migration of birds. te simultaneously—the answer seems satisfactory. But not in all. koos, for instance, which are hatched in England are not strong enough on the after their parents have flown. Yet, without any ae unless we allow that birds have A SENSE DENIED TO MAN. Speaking of birds, how is it that those birds which nest by rivers al- ways seem to endowed with a foreknowledge of the weather for he coming miontl seldom, if ever, take by Hoods. The 8 for instance, Baulde than usual from the banks, you may safely expect a wet spring. Nearly all birds seem to know be- forehand what the weather will be yeep ade cannot match this knowle ee woodpecker’ 8 he isa sure harbinger of rain. Tho weather ; geese tly out to sea eye may be cer- tain no gale is n It is recorled te ye ustworthy wit- nesses that before the great earth- quake at Upiparaias nite two minutes before the first vou was felt—all te seme in the town began howl. f lesugle t “aby people out of ee beds was the ee and, Rea saved many But ae subject is pte ie How do dogs and cats, en from home eds rail, find their ee pede across miles of country, not one yard of LE ale they ever a efoto ee mot do it. In this, as in thee respects, he is inferior to the so-called brute creation . ee 2s DON’T SAY SHARP THINGS. J Girls Who are Witty at the Expense t of Ot) It is.a pity that girls who are disposed to be Sate at the expense ot others do not unat- tractive they make themselves, and how ofter they. offend against good . A smart gil sometimes a on nd and w DO her Se aitaten and thinks it all abt when those to whom she says laugh at fiethe oO not be deceived, | Gpekuhes may cause you to lose your seemingly cure conquests, though your heart may Ae kind and true and’ loyal, and, always UNOLE JOSH SAYS: wheat stays up act rye than drunk hereatfte: ee ee ate smart man knows quit the gama, bet He foo! igo evoriasting ie oe it until he advers tises his failur rh ico athe sion hope 40 imitate such Freee aah auficlout hetgheratoee ceded It’s my opinion, b’jinks,” thet ef Il be eb he