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atter diffioully ja arranging faith-healing or Christian Science. The altero Angel Ist. It is said Beyerley had no has come. Tory much to the fore of

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known generally. Beverley's protite, it is said, reality rary different. Christian Science, as originated in americany, be as high as 220,20) or $14,40. No

Baker Eddy.

was required of bidders, owing deposit was in 18 by Mrs. Mary

paculiar enditions of the money market, and Ever since the bids for the bonds word on- Beyerley took sharp advantage of the fact.

uued last Saturday Wall Street bas boon trying to learn something about Reyerley and his bit. posting us to the interest bobind

has almost takon the breath be had on application frosa the Offices of this paper, away from some of his fellow clerks. He had a to bid $5,3 0,000 of Gov. and Mrs. Eddy's Science and Health, with key ernment bonds, but he had unthing to say.

Beverley simply took a flyer, which has uut to the Scriptures," and pessages from the latte makt him anything more tangible than nervo are always interspersed with the formerat publieder the terms of the sale no money need be Sarvicos. Public warship is unlike that of other put up until August 1st.

Beyerley made four denominations, inasmuch as there is no public

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million hands he offered either extempore or liturgical, with the glal,125, for the second million $103.000; for Trayer

વ exception of the Lord's Prayer, the sentences of the third million

Now The $103.867. which are read alternately

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York syndicate that got one-half of Desier," Mrs. Eddy's works.

Bays go ba is put up a price Eddy ose part of its purest spirituality, if

It че eiphered the Tips tee to express it. Christian mientists yesterday of $101.49

out by the bond expects

without putting Gerard a dead rite," and they do not uppsar to believe in a personal Deity, for in a brief ups cont care for the postage stamp which pamphlet which is practically the catechism of carried his bid to Washington.

Reyerley was he clerk in a bank in the sel it is stated that God is Loove, and Love is a principu and not a person. When California. His bid has aronsst no end of talk auch a doctrine as it is end, and mind is in Wall street and there are soma buakers who all" is taught, ons is lot to suppose that Chris have expressed the spicion that irruafter a fian Science is not unlike the pantheisu ofertain parentage of the payment should bụ Parmenides. In the Christian Science Trinity made when the bids are mailed us in the case of

alty bonda the Third Person is Diving Scienes Christ.

In 1896 Abela White, clark in a broker's big block of it teaches, had a dual personality, and was alive when, hidden in the sepulchre His disciples, on his own hook bid for

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In an editorial refers to the Chiness habit of foot-binding, a Singapore contemporary argue: Scores of girls have been noticed in errel it is not within our province to trispuss Sagaporn nudergoing the same proases of be very far, but there are one or two points that coming permantly wippled. The question myst I strike the most experficial observer. It is naturally arise, can the law us administered in doubtful whether any orthodox Christian this Colony step in hare and put a Hop of the Church would admit the right of Mrs, Eddy

disfigurement of body which God has given to womankind, and followers to the use of this term "Christian

to remove from our midst that which amounts Mrs. Eddy's views are so heterodor that the

of them weins an inwilable to nothing low thera an act of blasphety Fall acceplatin

Hud T Christian deuonins towards an Canipotent Creator 2. severance from any

If there be no reality is pain, intended women to tatter with golden Flies sickness or sin, there is no Bead for thin their nucertain progress--it is impossible doctrine of the Atonement. The apparents call it walking bortive ft would most personal Deity certainly have been supplied to thom, bat, as it denial of the existence of

one, us stated before, to the

their natural fout are as well fursd is, leadi

fortri of clusion that Christian Science is s

for speedy and accurate da u dion, and to rob of God's ad fanclass being for all time of one pantheism Altruis vicarious suffering scome to have little place in the doctrines of most pleasant, most healthy, and most useful Christian Science. Applying the text "the

Foot-binding literally amouuts to blasphemy. labomer is worthy of his hire" Mrs. May's gifts is to our mind, rank and abominabl followers justify the payment of foes, frequently this-the cresturs defisally fonts nature and fax hig

bighor fhau thoms charged by the medical by this act claras himself to be wiser and to for healing it is a creed that may have batter taste than his Creator. Yet this profession,

viste of the mater may not appeal to the appast to the well-to-do, leisured womus but esx hardly be expected to obtain much hold on Calestiat. the poor. The cost of Mrs. Eddy's book, of which thousands must now have been sold, and which might, therefore, reasonably be expeclad to be A fair price, is fourteen shillings. | obtainable at a

If, as is asserted, the healing of that subjective sale of error." known as disease, is a pur-ly spiritual matter, the payment of few sens There is, tos, one fact to border on simony, which is often overlooked, when the love of

of healing per and

the apostolic the faith days is plored. Im Apostles themselves

S had no indiscriminate power of healing.

ho

Paul did not heat Epaphroditus, much as yearned for a recarry; he left Tropimas at Miletus, sielt, and bir reference in Colossians to Like the Physician" does not imply that after his conversion St. Luke ceased to practise medicin

a medical

and scientific point

From of vier there are many grave objections to Christian Science, and we doubt whether there is a single scientist who would uphold Mrs. Eddy's chuita to call her erved a “edfeare, Like faith-healing nearly all the recurdal. are of uerras. and Christian Scianca *eures

There can i bal not of organic complaints Ville doubt that many of the ailments of the class to which Christian Science app als are the *sult more of their state of mint than of is the infirmity of bode, and where this

Mrs.

doctrines may Eddy's erratir cee hare a healthy effect. It has b-on said that some people, whose coaplints us dolor living could care, have been cured by the gibberings of a lunatic. The Christian scientist, however.

care of nervOR", Tusker broader claims than the ailments.

le ignores the materini side of life altogether, ignores the distinction between those reans of disease which are abject to the winl and those which are not. If includes all the ile should we again say "subjective states of error"-to which the flesh is heir, in the same ntegers, and bidding man to dispense with medical and surgical aid, assures him that

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