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"WE SPEAK NOT AS PLEASING MEN, UT 0 5 KANSAS NEWS AND NOTES. tist parsonage in Kansas, wouldn't that be refreshiitg! I baptized a lady go beyond dollar for dollar returns, no matter how much' the cause needed THE BRITISH V7 UiilV 1 iiJAXl REVIEWS. such a paper. Some people have ra habit of damning a person with faint praise by calling him a "hopeful fellow," as though great hopefulness were a sign of idiocy. But let that all go.

It is ample' reward to myself for all the thousand and one items of preliminary work' I attended The Topeka Commonwealth says that Rev. I. B. Smith, pastor of the Sabetha and Nemaha "Valley Congregational church, county, is the Topeka' correspondent of the Seneca Courier during 'the session of the association, and to. him the Commonwealth is indebted for its daily reports of the proceedings of the association.

Mr. Smith' was formerly an editor and a practical printer. Mr. Dooley has accepted the rectorship of the Episcopal church of Sa-lina. The Herald speaks of his sermons as short, but well considered to for nearly three years in behalf of town flourishing again and the almost blighted hopes of, the little (Baptist band revived.

I spent the Sabbath here and preached morning and night in the Baptist meeting-house. 'The congregation was small in the morning but at night the house was quite well filled. I found a very pleasant home during my stay at Baxter in the families of brother Rue and his who have recently removed here from Missouri, and wio cherish the liveliest interest in the welfare of the church and desire, I believe, to all in their power to promote it. I had the pleasure of meeting here also brother Marr, a route agent at preserit on the K. C.

F. S. G. railroad, who resides at Fort Scott, but whose business detains him at Baxter a part of the time over the Sabbath. Brother M.

proposes to preach to the brethren whenever he spends the Sabbath in town, an offer which I am sure will be highly appreciated. G. ED1NGBURGH REVIEW, Whig.) LONDON QUAR'LY REVIEW, WESTMINISTER REVIEW, (Liberal.) BRITISH QUAR'LY REVIEW, (Evangelical.) AND BLACKWOOD'S liDINGBURGII MAGAZINE, REPRINTED BY formerly a methodist, a week ago last night. I love to baptize those who have grown in grace enough to see their way out of sprinkling into the truth and fact of the Saviour's baptism. I am in hopes of having brother Brown, the evangelist, whose work at Rock Island, 111., during the past winter was so remarkably successful, as also at Cedar Falls, Iowa, come to my assistance in a series of meetings next fall; the Lord willing and the people co-operating, a great ingathering may.

he enjoyed here. And the Lord will make the people willing in the day of his power. Great success to you in your twofold labor. What a sense of satisfaction and relief I enjoy when I consider the present ability and stability of the Evangel. Grace, grace unto it.

Thomas W. Greene, Fort Scott, June 15, 1874. the enterprise to know that my pet idea is so handsomely realized that the great Baptist brotherhood in this part of the and all others who are liberal in their ideas enough to read it, now enjoy the weekly visits and thoroughly practical. Elder Knowles Shaw commenced a protracted meeting in Atchison last Friday. THE LEONARD SCOTT PUB.

i4o FULTON STREET, NEW The Methodist church at Hemutite was dedicated Sunday, the 10th inst, of so good a religious paper, so firmly established. I believe I have yet some of the old circulars of the Baptist Quiver, hundreds of which were sent out, with Frank Ellis as Responsible Editor" and the undersigned as Managing Editor," etc. If I remember, brother I. S. the name was taken up, when Ave three were holding a newspaper conference in the middle of Massachusetts street, yourself of course sitting in a buggy and holding the ribbons over a splendid trotter.

But the name smacked a lit by Rev. Dr. McNally, Subscriptions were raised for about $350, sufficient SHERIFFS SALE. By arrangements with the English Publishers, who receive a liberal compensation. to complete the payments for the building.

FROM THE STATE STATE OF KANSAS, COUNTY OF LEAVKMV0RTH, In the District Court of the First Judicial District of the State of Kansas, sitting in and for Leavenworth County in said State. The -Ottawa Republican speaks of Baxter Springs, June 8, 1S74. Dear Brother Kalloch: The tle too much of war, and so when Wm. G. Chambers, Plaintiff, vs.

Anna Tuttle and O. Tuttle her husband, Charles Gray, George Gray, Newton Gray, Carter Gray, Alexander Harrison, Columbus Harrison, Susan Har brother E. O. Taylor and myself came to consult about a name for the little monthly he and I were about to launch upon the troubled waters of editorial dear master has led the footsteps of his weary servant at length to this far-famed city of lead mines and Texas cattle, in the extreme southeast corner of. the State, once.

a thronged mart of business, but now well-nigh desolate and forsaken. The causes which led to the decline of the town were the removal of the cattle trade seafaring, we went from Quiver to the other extreme of Evangel. And as an These periodicals constitute a wonderful miscellany of modern thought, research and criticism. The cream of all European books worth reviewing is found here, and they treat of the leading events of the world in masterly articles written by men who have special knowledge of the matters treated. The American publishers urge upon all intelligent readers in this country a liberal support of the reprints which they have so long and so cheaply furnished, feeling sure that no expenditure for literary matter will yield so rich a return as that required for a subscription to these the Evangel long may it live.

Grace, grace unto it." I like Fort Scott. I like the town, rison, James Harrison, Alexander G. Harrison, Dawson Harrison, Millie Harrison, Wm. Harrison and H. T.

Green, Defendants. notice is hereby given that under and by virtue ol the judgment rendered in the above entitled action in and by the above named court, and of a special execution issued on said judgment, to me directed and delivered, I will, on THE 13TH DAY OF JULY, A. D. 1874, at 11 o'clock A. of said day, at the south front door of the court house in the city of Leavenworth, in the county of Leavenworth, and State of Kansas, offer at public sale and sell to the highest bidder for cash in hand the following described tract of land, situate, lying and being in the county of Leavenworth and State of Kansas, namely The southwest quarter-of section three township nine (9), range twenty-one ai Dated at Leavenworth, City, Kansas, this 6th day of June, A.

D. 1874. WILLIAM H. BOND, Sheriff of Leavenworth County, Kansas. Green Foster, Attorneys for Defendant Green.

Rev. Mr. Chew, pastor 6f the Congregational church in that city as standing deservedly high among the Congregationalists of the 1 1 K'incaidof this city offered the following excellent resolutions before the late Congregational Association at Topeka Resolved, That the ideal Sabbath or bible school is a school assembled on the Sabbath, composed both of children and adults, sustained by the church' for the mutual study of the word of God. As such it should not only have the sympathy but the presence and co-operation of the pastor, deacons and prominent members of the church, as leaders and teachers, and of the whole membership' as helpers and pupils. Resolved, That as an association we will give more prominence to this department of church work, and recommend that our local associations set apart a portion of the time for the discussion of practical Sabbath-school questions and a children's meeting.

and I like what makes the town, the OF GREAT LEADING PERIODICALS BRITAIN. TERMS people. I like its home-like looking houses with their beautiful yards, I like the many shade trees in the streets, I like its present aspect and its prospects. It's a good solid town. To-day new buildings are going up in all directions, one of which will cost $30,000 or $40,000.

Houses are being enlarged and fitted up, as though the occupants had a due regard for' the welfare of the rising generation; And I like the church, last but not least' Bro. Whiting is a hard mart 'to' follow, S. ABOUT ONE THIRD THE I'RICE OF THE ORIO INAI.S. T.H.E. OTIS- HQ USE, For any one Review, 4 00 per annum.

For any two Reviews, 7 00 For anv three 10 00 i 1 and the failure ol the lead or rather perhaps I should say the removal of the mining operations to Jop-lin, a place about twelve miles distant to the east, across the Missouri line, where much richer deposits of ore have been Two years ago they claimed a population of four thousand; now there are probably not much more than half that' number; Not 'only have the people-gone away, but a large number of buildings, both private residences and business houses; have been 'taken'; down' and 7 carried away to the more 'fortunate city." During the time Of the! town's great and rapid 'growth there existed here a vigorous Baptist and a very fine brick meetinghouse was enclosed at a cost of about $2,500. The house was well designed and admirably: located, and had the city continued to prosper the enterprise would no doubt have -bccn 'Kansas. -Of; fii as all know "who know him. 'One For any four 11 00 For Blackwood's- Magazine 4 00 For Blackwood and one Review, ,700 For Blackw'd and two Reviews, 10 00 For Black'd and three Reviews, 3 00 For Blackw'd and four Reviews, 15 00 .1 1 frit ige 'two cents a number, to le rettiJ tjr the quarter at iht ojjice of delivery. O.i.

L. 'J 1 i rl V'' v.TTT Circulars with further particulars may be had on f) ii REST i 1 1 A 'l f. n't: ,1:,::: The OTIS tKatottfi'lly offers to the Traveling Public the most comfortable quarters in the city. In its superior fjitiiilies and attention to the wishes of it is excelled by no hotel in the state. "Sprightly Religious Journal" Rev.

I. S. Kalloch's new paper, published at Leavenworth, continues its weekly visits. It is a sprightly religious journal, and is so edited as to make it interesting to every one. The Baptist society should extend to it a liberal support, especially.

"Specimen copies can be seen at this office. Independence Tribune. application. fact. They psed to have to lock the doors the church a quarter of an hour before service, for the simple that the walls wouldn't stretch, and there was a limit to the capacity of aisles and window-seats, and yet the Baptist audience room is the largest as well as the finest church room in Scott.

Bro. -Whiting was once an infidel, and he had a way of stating truths so as not to offend but to attract infidels. Isn't that better than to preach soas not to' have who disagree, with you to hear ypu preach 1 He was not a compromiser. Let the truth, the whole truth (when it's and nothing but the truth be but preach it as Paul preached it, so as by any means i Cowards die many times the valiant never taste of death but once. FAVORITE SHORT ROUTE i TO PRINCIPAL, fOINTS.

EAST! The "Old ReliaMs" and Popular v. yi. 1 THE LEONARD SCOTT" TUB. crowned wjth grand success But, alas! before the house was completed the city had passed the meridian of its splendor, and its sun was rapidly going down in the. west.

The members of the Baptist church joined in 140 FULTON NEW YORK. The manner of, speaking is as as the matter. THE SOUTH- NOTES FROM THE EAST. the general hegira, and now only per HANNIBAL ST. JOSEPH haps half a dozen remain.

The house is burdened with a debt of twelve or RAILROAD LINE.V fifteen hundred dollars. Sic transit KANSAS PARMER! 'i v'; 1 FOR i374, gloria mupidi, and gloria ecclesiarum also. There are, however, those here who Grace, Grace unto it." Dear Evangel: My heart naturally repeats this old Hebrew benediction in making expression of its affection for the dear paper. When five years ago I -began the "agitation of the question of establishing a weekly religious paper in our State, I soon found out that it was one thing to secure the passage of a resolution at an association favoring the enterprise, and quite another thing to secure subscribers and subscriptions to the stock of the paper. Even the first thing Was not always without some opposition.

For there were a few in every such gathering who thought it only a chimerical idea ho were not willing to ENLARGED, IMPROVED, AND ISSUED AS A WEEKLY. The oldest and best Agricultural Journal ia the State. Many new and valuable features are added. The best writers in every department have bee est-raged. It will be a live, progressive expoaeat of Farmers and Farming, ia the west.

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A. PARKER. GeVI Ticket Agent. to save some. Paul was a sanctified casuist People are no more to blame for not going to church to-day than ministers are for not preaching so as to attract them to church.

The how of preaching is just as important in this generation as the substance of preaching. The good people of the church and congregation are coming up to the work nobly. The ladies society have recently sent on $87.50 to Dr. Taylor, the semi-annual interest due the church extension fund, and there is considerable talk of a parsonage. Think of that these times 1 A Bap still have faith in the future of Baxter, and I am assured fr6m intelligent sources that there is good reason to believe that deposits of lead exist here of great richness which must ultimately make this a very important mining town; and that a company of capitalists from Kansas City is now on the ground endeavoring to secure leases of land upon which to commence mining operations on an extensive scale.

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