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M. TEEEEY, ESQ, Notary P1110110, COMMISSIGNER IN THE QUEEN’S BENCH, CONVEYANCER. AND DIVISION COURT AGENT, A Wills, dzc, 3m” driwn will Illd promptitudo. Terms Inoderule‘ Richmond Hill. June 9. IBb’i. l 11MB, TRUUEHS. WATER SPBUTS, CISTRENS AND PUMPS 1 OFFICEâ€"In the “York Herald” Buildings, Richmond Hill. {fi- Money to Land. July, 5th. 1866. 5-1y Solicitors in Chancery, couvmmcans. 43m. OFFICEâ€"In, the Court. House, . .TORONTO August 1, 1866. 59 Manufactured and for Sale flooring and other lumber dressed. Fellows aim] and shingles for sale by John nangstafi M‘NAB, MURRAY so JACKES, Barristers 6'2 Attorneys-at-Law Carriage and'Waggon MAKER. UNDERTAKER 6%. &c. 6w. Rasifionceâ€"Nouly opposige L“ Post Oflicb ‘ “Minionth ~ ' BAHRISTEH, Attmney-at-law. Solicitor in Chancery, CONVEYANCE R, &c, &c., &c Toronto. 1113. READ, (3.0. 1 J.A. 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A card of fiftaen lines. do . . . A card oftwenly linen. da . c... 20 00 40 00 25 no 18 00 4 00 5 ‘25 6 50 UAdveI-tisomenm without written directioul' marred till forbid. and charged accordingly BARRISTER AT LAW. DR. JAS. LANGSTVJJ‘ JOHN M. REID, M. 0.. :08. 0F VONGE AND COLBUHNE STS., THOR NH ILL. EVERY FRIDAY MORNING, Consultations in the Miles on {he mornings F 'l‘uesdavs. Thursday- and Suturdnyn. B to (hm m. [D’All consultations in tho ofl‘tca. ‘ush; Thy-"hill, Juno 9! 1865 RICHMOND HILL POST OFFICE. GREEN] ENTS, Bondy, Deeds, Mortgages. minim” Eixcttom. THOMAS SEDMAN, GEO. B. NICOL, STEAM MILLS. Tuauumu. LAW CARDS. XS PUBLISHED 816.. driuvn with allVen‘limI TORONTO. Sales attended on the shortest notice' and on reasonable terms. Orders le'ftnt the " Herald” office for Mr, Cnrtet’s services will be promptly_attended to. teu11,97187. Kept on hand. S -\ WING cone promptly; also Lumber Tongue-d & Groved Al the lowest possible rates. Saw Mill (m lot 25, 2nd Con. Markham, {‘51 milli‘seaslnf Richmond Hlll by the Plank Rm'd Richmond Hill. June 26, l865. 4-ly THE Subscriber begs to inform the Public that he has leased the above Hotel. wherehe willkeep constantly on hand a good supplv of first-class Liquors. &c. As this house possesses every accommodation Tm- veliomcandesire. those who wish tostay where they can find every comfort are respectfullyi n- vited to ziva him a call. Planned Lumber, Flooring,&c. OR the Counting of York. Peel and On- tano. Residence 1 hot H, 6th concesson Mn‘rkh'am. Post Officeâ€"Unionville. The hast of Wines. Liquors and Cigars will he fuund an the bar. Comfortable accommoda- tion for travellers. A careful Hosller always in attendance. GIDEON DOLMAGE. Proprietor. Richmond Hill. Dec. 1865. 28-‘f Manufacturer and Dealer in all kinds ofMan’s Women’s and Children's BOOTS & SHOES, E$[l)ENGE-â€"l.ot ‘26. 2nd Con. Markham I on lhn Eluin Mills Plank Road. A large Stock ofSTAvus and Smnuus. kept constantly on handwnd sold "(the lowest Prices [F Call and examine Stock before purchar I’ugalnewhere. Ladies and Gentlemen, who require a. true chart of the foot, can procure one in either French Kid or Calf, by calling and ordering it, at. T. DOLMAGE’S. Richmond Hill, April 4, 1867. 'l‘horuhill, July 4, 1857 PLVANEiNC. TO ORDER, Give John a call when in Town. Toronto. Dec. 160%}. 27 LUMBE BIN G- ABRAHAM EYER DAVID EYER, Jun., Slave 6: Shingle Manufacturer THE'OLD HOTEL, LOOK AT THIS 1 and thn public generally, that he has opened nu HOTEL in the Village of Maple‘ 4th Con. Vaughan, whare he hopes, by anon- tiou lo the comforts of (he truvulliug commu- nity. to merit a share of their patronage and uppon. Good Slubling‘. «82c . 'i’osl 0mm: Address-ullichmoud Hill. June 1865 'I‘HE S-ugscrilmllhega to inform his friends Maple. Jan [865. (Heade and Allered to His Jules! style Stamping and M-nchinn Embroidch dune. Gent’s Hats cleaned and Dyed. Two duors Imth of G. A. Barnards Store. Richmond Hill Bakery P. BASINGTWAITE, BBHMIBISEUIT BAKER ISEGS leave to notify the public that ho hm purchased the business and good will of W. S. l’ollock’s establishment. and that he is prepared to fnrninh BREAD and FANCY CAKES to those who mny honor him with their pntrouage. ' MANTLE and DRESS MAKERS. Richmond Hill. Nov. 9 1866 GEO. MCPHILLIPS& SUN Provincial Land Surveyors, DANIEL HORN ER, Jun, ‘Lo: 20. 2nd cuceossion Markham PiclNic pnfirliea and Ten Meatlnga supplied at the lowest. pus-viblo rates and on the shortest leica. DOWMQFISWHOTEL: Ma’pfé‘rxotel: JOHN CARTER, LICENSED AUCTIONEER MALLOY’S AXES All artists strwth' attended to. Richmond Hill, March 21, I866. NEW SERIES. Bonnets, Felt. & Straw flats Ono oflhe oldist and cheapest houses in the THORNHILL. HENRY HERON, Proprietor. SEAFORTH. C. W June 7, 1865. EGS respeclmlly to inform his customers and lhx- public that he in prapm'ud U; do 38 West MarketSquare. 2 doors south of King Street. V01. VIII. N0. 21. In any qunnlily. and on short nofica Misses M. & A. Rontlidge, LATE VAN NOS'I‘ RAND’S, JOHN BARRON. RICHMONITHILL ASH} YONGE ST. GENERAL ADVERTISER. PHYSIOLOGY. '03 SALE BY RICHARD VAILES. 32‘ ly TORONTO. 23 l-lf ltf I made an attempt to escape from mv hiding-place and run into the lmnse; but misfortune attended me- My dress was completely en- tangled in a thousand briers, and it would not even tear and release me. I struggled away a law m0- ments with angry energy. knowing that the young gentleman above was enjoying it thoroughly; and then, ntoet provoking of all, he must come down to my assistance, trying vainly to repress his laugh" ter, while I stood solemn and red, watching him as he slowly disen- gaged the folds of my muslin dress from the clinging thorns ; and then I was obliged to leave not a few pink shreds hanging in the trees. What did vou creep into such a bramble’s nest as this for? asked he. looking roguishly inlo my face. I was in the garden busily en- gaged in gathering a bouquet,when suddean and unconciously. I burst into singing some silly old love ditty which Hannah had taught me in my childhood. Never dreaming of a listener, I sang away with great expression and emphasis‘ when a light laugh [mm the front chamber window floated down to me. and a masculine voice took up the Same strain. thembling and quavering with mock earnestness. 'l‘hat provoking Mr. Randolph ! l hid mysell in the rose-bushes, and was silent. Oh. Miss Nannie, said he, you musln'! end Ihere ; see how much more effective your song will be as a duel. Why, for roses. of course said I But the roses were all gone a fortnight, ago, said he, laughing again, until the garden rang; v 1 pea], And from his eyes before unknown to weep The tgarg broke loose, and rolled across his cheek, And while great thoughts were passing through his mind. He sobbing said “ O in thy mother’s die.” BEBE. complete, Before his great tribuninl I must go And have reward according to my work, For in that other worldshe said«t-hmm A place of torment for the sinners home. Where those unworth of the better land Will be thrust in, to dwell forevermore, Tell me mv Pa. before it is too late Tn whose belief to meet the tyrant death, Whose icy hand is stretching for the graspy If vou are true, and from this sinking frame N0 spark emits, to live hoyond the grave, l need not fear, for soon it will he o’er. But it' my mother’s trueY 0 solemn thought. And I a doubter at the bar of God. Too late it will he to exchan'ze my creed,â€" 0 tell me then in whose belfeFto die. The Father’s heart was touched by her ap- night. But more than this; she often did repeat That he it was. who gave me being first, And kept me daily ’neath his piercing eye That when my earthly course should be garb, Sent out the sun on his dieumal course, And lit the stars that deck the brow of host"- Of earth-born saints proved worthy of their love. She told me of a God who made our earth And cloflled its fields, in their luxuriant To '1 well forever in that bright abode With_ Angels, and Archangels, and the eye, No mains are felt,fareWells are never heard, And when we’ ve wandered through this vale of tears, Bright Angels there would take our spirits Mn [Ethan Allen was the daughter ofa pious mother, but infidel father, when ahout to die, she turned upon him her pale face and said, “ father I am about to cross the cold stream of death, shall I trust to you, or the teachings of my mother?” The words pierced the heart of the stern parent, and as he Wept like a child he said “ My child trust to your mother’s.”] Father I‘m going to die; grim death is mind ; For all is blank, in that eternal sleep, 0‘ tell me now, if‘ nought remains to be When animation leaves this form of clay So cold and lifeless on the bed of death. Mv mother taught me in my infants years, 0? other worlds that lay beyond the grave, Where all must live in happinees or woe, Throughout eternity. For 0ft she said Beyond the starry sky there was a land 0f such a kind. no language could express, Where joys abound, no changes meet the near And claims me for his own, The road seems dark That leads me to the cave, You’ve told me Pa. That n_ou_ght exists Within, to fright the Mr. Randolph. fliteiaiurc. Written for the Herald. ETHAN ALLAN. 1mm). “ Let Sound Reason weigh mom with us than Popular 0pim'on.”* RICHMOND Mr, Lawrence Randolph, the in- valid kept his own l‘uuln almom entirely, but the other Mr. Randolph was everywhere, a handsome, merrv young gentleman, and Aunt Phoebe thought there‘never was his equal in the worldâ€"â€"so frank, so genial, so entertaining; but I dis- liked him from the very first. One day. soon after his arrival, [overheard a lragment of a very entertaining conversation between him and his brother. The two came sauntering througl: the long barn whilel was seated in my lavorite nook on the hay, with a book, qune hidden from sight. It was the pleasantcst place imagin- able; that old barn vulture the SWHllO‘VS were whirling about in sunshine, and the wind blew so fragrautlv through the wide open doors, and I spent a great deal of time there, feeling so delightfully apart from everybody and every- ‘thing, save xry' OWn plcasam He was a young gentleman from London, who came down to Berkshire, in M iy,’ in search of countrv lodgings for himself and an invalid brother. during the summer months, and came bv chance across onr little nook in a far-away corner of a quiet old town; and he was so pleased with it‘s healthful, airy situation, and the picturesque old gabled house. aw‘ay from the road, up a. daisy dotted land. with its pretty garden and the silver poplars in front, that he begged Aunt Phaabe to take them in, for he had been told in the village that we had taken boarders the summer before After rlne deliberation she consented, although it seemed very unpleasant to admit gentlemem strangers into the household. The two ladies who boarded with us last year were old friends ol ours. But our purse was growing shorter and shorter. and the dear old place was already burdened with a mort- gage. and We lelt that it would be best for us to do so. Aunt Phcebe would have shuddoretl at the thought of taking boarders five years ago; but since Uncle Ralph: had died things were very diflerent‘ with us. ceive mvéafim‘o fin; holiéf Illa!» 1 was really light-heam-(l, and think- ing alwavs of Mr. Randolph. Oh, Mr. Randolph! why could I not keep him one instant from my mind‘ when l disliked him more than all the world? Iwas standingin the porch a moment, alter tea, watching the sunset through the poplars, when down came Mr. Randolph, hatin hand, and invited me to walk with him. which pleasure I declined curtly. But as soon as he was fairly overthe hill, vl ran for my hat and started away alone in another direction; lor it was a lovely evening,soft and fragrant, and I always enjoved twilight. promenades. The evening prim- roses were Just lighting their fairy lamps in the. wayside grass. and the wild clematis creeping over the hedges fiilled all the air with sweets. [plucked a spray and twined it about mv hat, and hum- mad a light-hearted song, as l pacedâ€"slele alongr’trvin'g in de- But let me tell you who Mr. Randolph was. and lluw it happen- ed lhat he had laken up his abode under our quiet roof {or the sum- mer. But the disagreeable person for a wonder neither laughed not said anything disagreeable a! the tea- lable; and eeemed 10' have forgnl- len the garden seene entirely, and l was In avaslly more cumposed slate of mind. Oh. dear, how much I do dislike that Mr. Randolphl said I to Ann! ‘Phcebe, who came in search 01 me at tea-lime. How in Ihe world have I endured. his presence so long, and how iii the world shall, I ever be able to endure it a whole’ month longer? ’ Aunt Phaebe lq’oked surprised. Why, she said I thought that you and Mr. Rurifalolph were great friends. ‘ ‘ I don’t know wlxat led you sup- pose lbal. I answered, holly. We ain't friends. and ‘uever have been, and are never likely to be. Hé’s the most disagree person I ever} saw. ' And I walked: ' with a very hot face. into the house and upstairs, finding the solitude of my ow room agreeable. ' 3,1'FRIDAY, OCT. 26, 1867. In a few minutes his 'slep was on the stairs again, and I heard him tell his brother lhat he was going to the post-office, which was halfa mile dlstant~ in the town. In the evening I went for a' long walk by myselt. It was almost dark when 1 reached home again ; and at Ihe gaxe I met Mr Randolph wilh a greal nosegay in his hand. Thrusling it upon me that moment, and without saymg a word, he ran upstairs, He is doubtless offended I thought. What would Mr. Randolph think of me? And stealing a sly glance upward I met his a) as, which were fixed upon my face wi'h a most slngulur exmossiun. halfiamused. lmll-serimls. I expected 3 mm}; ppal oflaughter, but it did nm come; and still I grew more and more. confused, 'and pushed my needle through my finger inslead at the cloth I was sewing; and ularlol an excuse, I jumped up and ran away to wash the blood all, for my work was dotted with little red marks. I tlid not choose to edcounter Mr. Landnlplt’s eyes for the remamder of that day. l Wondered if Aunt Phaabe noticed my confusion. She must have done so I thought, lor she was possessed ol verv sharp eyes, but she did not speak ul it. Mr. Randoiph very feeling in- pnired afier my wounded finger Ihe next morning. I was sure I would hear of it again. Truly he was a mosl vexalious person ; il was impossible for me to act my- Selfin his presence. . Whatever evtl influence sent up that burning flush u)tny cheek, 1 do nnlknow, but I fifit mysflf blushing deeper and deepen and '.here were tears in my eves; and filled with confuston at the thought thatl was blushing so needlessly and‘ foolishly, [ could no! speak for a nunnenu but atlastlrnanaged to s.anuner out that 1 did not know.. A London damsel under like cir- cumstances would have forthwnh laid suthe snares to entrap the heart ol her unwilling victim, and. succeeding, would have CaSl it away with the‘ 'most inelFâ€"tble scorn therebv achieving a most satisfactory revenge. Bull was a little fool, simple, and unsophis- ticated. l-trivd to be stately to Mr. Randolph, but felt that [was making myself rediculous, and it seemed to amuse him ex- cePdingly. Then I grew carelessly indifl‘erent. I 'avoided him as much as possible without seeming to avoid him; and when we were thrown together I talked and laugh- ed with him as naturally as possi ble. In those old days he was much more endurable than now. Now he was often moody and crow, and in his gayer llumors he seemed ‘ only delighted to tease, and the angrter I grew, the more pleasod he grew. What do ynu think of it, Miss Nannie? he asked suddenly. One rainy day he had been reading In Aum Phaebe and me in the sitting mom from a volume of poems. and something that he read led to the unfnrmnale subjec‘ of love. Aunt l’hmbe, who was a maiden ladv, was slnw to speak of it, but Mr. Randolph persisted. Amusing, indeed l I thought. Perhaps “would, avail you very “Hie. sir, ifyou were to fallserious. ly in love with me. I'd ‘as soon think of'marryihg the man in the moon. Well let‘s see you enjoying your nice little flirtation ! My cheeks fairly burned wnh m- dignalinn. What right‘ had Mr. Randolph lolspeak of me in that way 3 'who expected him to {all in love with me? Imagine my lalling seriously in love: with a liltie’boudlry girl. wilh auburn hair!‘ I should have given you credit for more sense than that. She’s very amusing, to be ‘ sureâ€" many, 'iresh, and original. I shuulnn'l objectm p. nice little flirt-‘ ation with llt‘l‘ at all; bulâ€"â€"â€"-â€"â€"â€"- ' And here they passed through the door, and I heard no more. thoughts, hidden in the soft, fragrant hav. I was aroused M hearing my own name: spoken by Mr Lawrence, distinguishing that 1mm lhe res! ol lhg semence which I could not hear. Tne'n «Mr George' Randolph’s tangh rang out merin ; and as ‘lhey came opposite my perch, l héard him sav :â€" ' Remember that drinking retards education, and evmv branch of po- litical an‘l §ocial improvements. Remember that every drunkard once tried to lullow the examplfi you set; and on trial fell from his slippery ground into the \Vhierool of inlomperance. ' Drink, But Remember. Ifyou think it is your duty to drink intoxicming liquor. by all means do so. On no acnount vio- late you conscivmious cnnviclinus. but while you raise the cup to your Rememberlhutsn long as you are in health the liquors are un- necessary ; 2.000 medical men have asserted i1: and hundreds of Ihqusands of leelolallers have prov- ed it. Remember that not drunkennPss alnm‘, bu; drinking. fiils our jails. our penelemiarips, our poor houses and our lunatic asylums; employs our comners and our hanumen, and wnrks mischief incalcuiable on all ranks and both S"Xs. of which no human institution lakes cogniz- ance. V7,. . . Remembfsr lhal hundreth yearly die a drunkards dealh, and go to meet a drunkard’s doom. lpsn. remember that this draught represf-nls the bread of a starving brother; for the load at at least 6 000,000 persons is yearly grasped by the malster and the distiller, and It nourishment destroyed ' Remember that most persons who act as you do injure their health and injure their lives by so doing. And had Innt surmised before this day that what I Had felt. [or Mr. Rundulph was love mistaken lnr hate. away with the bitterest sworn. to re- pent in sackc‘mh and asthma ever at‘tarwards. Burl wasnnt; I was mth ‘lxcnertingly foolish at the time. Oi cmzrse I reminded him ofhis old sth-‘ch in the barn. about a certain 9 little country girl with auburn hair ;” but in spite ofaH. before we scprrated the next day, 1 "me- sprvedy pmmised to become Mrs. Randolph. And so I stood and listened. wonderineg xearing the leaves which reached in at the open win- dow Will: my nervous hands. I could newer remember ho v be said it. or what lsaid in erlv; but he asked me in some way to become. his wife lfl had been a sensible woman I should have told a bunâ€" drod hbs with a breath, and sent him “ ‘ The summer,’ it said ‘it will not stay, And love will he left behindâ€"’ " l had just bevn singing. Oh, I hone it will not be so in our case. Miss Nannie, he said. Hope that what will not be so 7 asked I, conlusedlv. Why, you ware slnglng that love will be left behind. 1 mod to escape from the room. but he detained me. Nannie. said he, I have roeeived lallera which call me immediately home. and l mu'sl speak to you be- fore 1 go. Those cont’nming the ‘tenderest ofl'he love. and the billeres: of the sorrow, had 'ahvays been my ia- vnriles; and I sang 1hem with the moss Columns expression. J wailed out " HighÂ¥and Mary” with broken hearled emphasis. How Mr. Ran dolph would have laughed if he could have heard it! Then I took up " Banks of Alian \Vawr" in the same strain, and was just in lhe midst ofa new melody which I had caught somewhere, when I heard a step behind me. and rising, aud- denly, I encountered Mr. Ran- dolph. TERMS $1.00 in Advance. ,1 entered, the dim, unlighted pnflm‘; and opening my old piano, HI. sat down with a gene of relief. 1 could play’ or sing anything Wilh- 'oul being lisicned to or laughed at. [now Mr. 1Eandoipb was away, ‘it was a quaim old-'i'ashioned in- strument, 'and' had ‘afiaihelic, so?“ rowfui mne, like, the. tremulous quiverin ‘an old per36n’s ‘voice. which ‘did not 'chrmé we’ll with cairv pnik'as. ’and [inkling wallzes, or 'gay. iighflhea’rted ' songs, but was doligulfui in old airs like “Bonny Duon," “ Robin Adair,” “Highland Marga”, "Auld Robin Gray," ' and a hundred. other did things all “Have and grief and sor- row,” which lfuund in my molhur‘g old music» books. i Whole N0. 484. Be whatewelj you. will, but,‘ first of all, he yogrgelffi ' l .AMERICAN MASTODONs.â€"â€"-Not long. ago Dr. Slimpstm, offthe Smithsonian institute, heard ofthe discovery in Hunterdan, Indira place about sixteen miles north» of Fun Wayneâ€"0f bones of extraor- dinary size, evid‘entby the remains! of some monster. Proceeding 10- the spot, he unearthed one by one the bones uf the three mastnduns, a male. female. and 0315. The skull ofthe largest is tout: Lee! in :o-ngth, the animal bean at least fifteen; feet in height. The remains w'ii‘le’ form a part of the collection of curiosttiebin the Bureau of the Uhiqago Academy of Sciences. AN lNETRNATIONAL Wonxsaom ~'I‘hé French Emperor has been seriously considering a projoct for. lransforminglhe machine: gallery at the Exposition into an- interna‘ ‘ional workshop. In estimating the whole of the steam engines em- ployed “12,000 horse power, four million francs might be yearly rev alizeil by therein, and says the engineer EriSSac, "a Cycloyean school would be stationed on the banks of the Seine. without arival in llie world, and which would render to Paris and France, and to industry the greatest service; ' The best preachers are those that; preach by exllmple.‘ ' $ufficién£ for the right is the ornament of‘ hem); right. ‘ Téhpéris so good a, thingz tigpr ‘qu should never loge it! TOURIST INDICAToas-â€"â€"Mr. Bar yalgelte proposed at the late meet: i119. of the Britisn Association, 8. plan tor roviding tor the wants of tourists {Er obtaining local informa- tion and supplying reliable topo- graphical inlormalion after reach-- ing the summits ol eminences. A. fixed circular stone or metallic table has radial lines pointing to «)thcts of interest drawn upon it. Upon the line is to be engraved the name oftl'ie object. distance lrom point of View, and other informa-- tion of interest. A form of this in- dicator would be found uselul in open places in large cities. giving; the directions and distances‘to pub-- lic buildings, railway stations” etc. In the Revelations we read 0“ 7 churches, 7 candlesticks, 7 stars, 7 trumpem, 7 plagues, 7 thunders. 7 vials.7 angels. and a 7-he'aded monster. Our Saviour spoke 7 times from the cis, on which he hung 7 hours and.after his resurrection appegxrcd 7 timeg. ' In the Lord’s Prayer are 7 petiv lions, containing 7Vlilnes 7‘ words. Jabs friends sat with him 7 flaws and 7 nights, and offered 7 bullocks and 7 rams as an anonement. ' N‘aaman washed 7 times in Juldan. Solomon was 7 years building the temple. and feasted 7 days at ils dedicalion, In the tabernacle were '7 l‘arfipm The golden candlestick 11336: 7 branches. In lhie déstruction of Jericho '1 p‘rie‘sz‘s‘ have 7 trumpets 7 days ; on the ’7lh"dav they surrounded 21w wan 7 limes; and-at the. and m the 7th lound the ‘vallsv’fcil. 0n the 7th day of the 7th month the children of Israel fasted 7 days and remained 7 days in tent. A p‘lremv 91'7 years, and a famine of'8 year; Were lotelold m Phar- anh‘s dream. by 7 [at and 7‘. lean be‘aslsfind 7 ears of full and 7 ears of blasted corn. Every 73h Year the ~law was read to the. people. my-.. . Every 7th year ithe land rest- ed. Every 7th year all bondmeq were at?! has. 0n the 7th day God ended his work. . :ln'rhe 7th month Noah’s Ark Ionched the ground; . In 8 days a dove was sent out. Abraham pleaded 7 times for Sodnm. Jacob served '7 years for Rachel, and yet other '7 more. Tlfisnumber is frequenfly ‘ used in Ebe )vpilipgs of'tlié LBibfiafi'T Remembérihat all this weight of responsibihly rests on you. as you raise that cup, it you_ think it right; outlwaenvev not your censcience. -â€"London Temperance Star. Remember that you cannnrn be neutral, and there will be a, (lav whvn vou will be unable to plead ignorance. _‘ Remember lhat ' to him who knowem to do good, and death It nm, lo him H. is sin ;’ and thH'e is a woe lur [hat man through Whom offence cometh lo Ihe little ones. Remember that the weak and Lemptuxl ones looks to you ; and that. under God, it depends on you whether they be drunkards or sober men. Remember that if you sanction the custom. you are responsible for its fruns. The Number Seven.