In
the original English edition of Rotherham's translation of 2 John, 9,—which occurs in our Lesson-Sermon for October 8,—it reads, "Every one that is leading forward, and not abiding in the teaching of the Christ, has not God.
A Philadelphia
contractor, who has recently returned from the Sudan, tells of an interesting fact connected with the building by the English of the new military railroad in that region.
A letter
from Clara Barton has recently been given to the press, which may be of interest to many, as coming from one who has devoted her life to the service of her country, which, in turn, refuses her any voice in choosing those who are to rule its destinies.
A young
woman of an intense emotional nature, with an ardent, ambitious intellect, possessing, it appears, many fine faculties but lacking the saving one of common sense, in a stress of excitement lost her reason and her strength and was committed recently to Agnews asylum as an insane patient, where she died.
