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BUSINESS AND RELIGION.

time.” To apply all this to the business man. He hunted business. Incidentally he made a living by it, but to the pure type, the born man of CAN A BUSINESS MAN EE A CHRISTIAN? business, the chase was the thing. He wanted to do business well, to do a great doal of business. But that need not in the last prevent him from At the Church Congress at Manchester Dr. being a Christian which meant, in this connexion,, Arthur Shadwell spoke of the question Cau a doing his duty to his neighbour. He was not knainess, man be a Christian ?". He said that the business man himself and

had no capacity for subject was not of his own choosing, but when it it, he sometimes, wished he had more but ho was proposed he rather jumped at it, as it gave an knew business men and very good ones too, opening for saying something which he thought who were as good Christine as any one needail saying. The question reminded bimate, and much better than most. A man 1 once of a passage in one of Blackmore's novels in which there was a character, in eccentric man who lived with his family aa unconventional and solitary life on the mecrs, and was thought to be half a sarage. He came in contact with the other

characters in the course of the story: and Д lady found to her. zstonishment that he was gentleman She told him so. Why," she said, you am gentleman. "If I am not madam," he replied," it is my own fault, as it is that of every man. They could see the application. If a business THAN was not a Christian it war bis own fault; and that was the answer to the question. But who should it be naked As to that, he lund another pectation. learned friend, and peculiarly suggested by * appropriate to that axsembly. It was from Dr. Slubbs, who informs us that about the year 1200 A.D., the burning question among the schoolmen was An pesuil orchidia-conus colour

might be a great and successful bassiness man and become very zich without being.

varicious or

AVOR caring about money. The late Mr. Brassey, the maker of the great Brassey fortune, was an instance. He was s contrmotor and had a great gift for the busines He did not care for money, but in frilflling his istural fanction he took great contracts and became rich. The money was an incident, the chase was the thing. Krapp was another-a most. upright, honourable, conscientions, and humane juan. Well, they might. 4

say, but what about competition. Many people believed business competition to be the source of all evil. That was the root anxiom of economie Socialism. But competition antered into every walk of life. No man could do his best at

anything without competing with another, and if he did it better he would keep the other down. Take the Church, If a man was more eloquent, learned, and industrious than others he would get It seemed an absurd question now, but was

proferment not always, for he was regretted to more analogous to the one he was discussing than say that in the Church promotion did not they might think, In 1200 they had talked always go by merit but often, and he would themselves into an artificial state of mind about keep down" the loss learned, oloquent, and things occlesiation by reposting phrases and industrious Take another pursuit as far as formulas which had no relation to any sort of possible removed from business ainging. The reality, but waxo all invented by themselve hotter singer got the botter engagements, more Aud so to-day they had in like manto applause, more fame, rud kept the other down, talked themselves into an artificial state Was he then, not to sing as well as he could? of mind about social and economic matters. Were we not to do with our might whatsoever Hence this question. What, he asked; is a our hand found to do If time allowed he business man? What is basiness Business might develop this point much more fully, but was exchange-buying and selling. We all did they could follow it out for themselves. In it to some extent, all, at least, who exercise conclusion, he said Believe me, it lies in the man, independent functions. We exchanged what not in his function: it is not the thing he does. wo had for what we wanted. We ex-but the way he does it. If the way is wrong!

lot changed the produce of our labour or our us put the blame on him, and hold fast by that: property, which was accumulated produce If we made excuses, if we put it all on the of labour, for the produce of other people's system" and relieve the man of responsibility, labour. But we were not all busines DID, They were men who carried on and facilitated the process of exchange that was their function. The purret types word the merohant and the shopkeeper, the wholesale. and ratailtrader. There were many others -lawyers, agents, brokers, bankers, financiers, but to get a clear idon it was best to take the purest type. The functions of the business an were absolutely necessary. He was a middle.. Tap, and there was a current notion that the middleman is a sort of excrescence, a parasite ón society, standing, for his evil purposes between consumer and producer. This was a completedela. sion. The middleman was necessary and he would give them

La prof. Some years ago when there wis a great

of talk about this producer to consummer question, one of the railway com- panies started a system by which people in Lon- don could get things direct from farmers on their line. Within couple of months oneofthe farmers began to colleet from the others and distribute to customers. He became a middleman the farmers could not do this work for themselves, because their function was producing The business man performed useful and neocesory functions Suppose you wanted some tea-fou could not go to the plantations and get it or some pins-you could not go to the factory, because you don't know where it is; it would take you long time to find out, and then it would be a factory where they did not make the partienlar

om

case is hopelosa. For no one makes the system but man himself to suit himself; and if ho is beyond the reach of appeat the same impulses will operate in the same way under may aystem.

A SAILOR SONG./

Oht it's up-along, and down-along, and all-along

the quay, There are five-and-twenty sailor-nen just home

and on the spree,

All afire to spond their money. In a land of milk and honey, They are tired of stormy watches and the tossing

of the son

There are anag low-coiling'd parlours in the

taverns in the street,

With their cellars full of liquor, and their lar

ders full of meat,

There are tables white and shinning,

Full of sailor-folk a-dining, There is dancing in the gardens with the

"wenchos trim and meat.

There are beds of down for sleeping-Oh, the

quiet dreamless sleep,

With no bo's whistle calling, with no watch

for one to keep,

And to wake to sound of singing, And the content-bell a-ringing,

where was ink you wantod. Or ink Nor the tumult of the tempest and the thunder!

made He did not know, though

he kuer where most things were made.

to No, you went the shop and chose what you wanted. The shopkeeper collected and distributed Why should not a man performing this useful and necessary function be a Christ- ina P Well, he is supposed to car for nothing but money, and to be particularly unscrupulous, about getting it. Sir Edward Fry made

remarks on that lead

some

the other day at University College, and rather pharisaically contrasted the sordid aims of the business man with the superior chamoter of the porfessionel man. That view was based on a confusion of mind. The trader might be greedy and so

Iso might the professional man; it was not the occupation, but the man. To make this clear, he would put forward a new view of the functions of man. At least, he believed it to be, now he had never scan it; stated or suggested. He would make them a present of the idea, but would keep the copyright. That was business. I was often mit that what man do. sires was power, or possession, or wealth, or superiority, or fame, or something of that kind. No, the formala never fitted the facts, for there. were many men leading very atrenuous lives le cared for one of those things. What man rolly desired and enjoyed was chase. Man was a hunting animal, the most

the

hunting of all animals the next most huiting

animal was the dog, and that was the explanation of the nnique relation between them, which bad no counterpart in the living world. Both revdled in the chase. Regarded, from an evolutionary standpoint, it wasn's superior handing instinct which had made him what he was He was lord of the curth; he and the dog who trained, bunted

everything else and hear all the other animals, by force or canning. He must bo always hunting. He began by banting other antimals and that early type survived in the sportsman. Then Ho Junted his follow and you had the warrior. He went on. to le pargnit of flocks and herds, the cultivation of domestic animals, and the shepherd. They canno the fruits of the earth, and the farmer appared.. Gradually he developed other pursuits. They would notice the word pursuits. Wo call an oc- cupation or professinn a parsait, and quite rightly. The sage or philosopher hunts wisdom, the scholar and researcher hunt knowledge, the guinț boliness, the statesmu government or the management of affairs, artist beanty, the doctor health

and life

The last case would show clearly that the essential thing is the chase, not the thing chased; for no inon were keener than doctors, yot the object, when attained, was nothing to them personally. No doubt there was satisfaction in contemplating the results, because they were the visible proof of succes; but the zest was in the chase. Woon hinted personal wore a strong example they adornment and the provision of household hoods, and what they loved shopping, which men disliked. The did not care so much about the thing when they had got it, but the gutting was alwaye - joy, Aristiotly. the clearest of doop thinker, came very Boar This truth. He recognised that the object. with different persone, and

-

differs in the due, performance of functi

but he did not recognise that man's fizetion was pre-eminently the chase. Most of us had to start by hunting a living, and with many that absorbed

whale of their energies. That was why the

poor were so inexplicably content; they had their fill of hunting from day to day. But many had also some other object to pursue. The happiest were they who made their living by the chase most congenial to their," naturas. The most miserable, though the most envied were those who kad pothing to chase and were forced to kill

of the deep.

Oh! it's up-along, and down-along the quay, There are five-and-twenty sailor-men as glum

can be,

They have squandered all their money, They are tired of milk and honey, They have dono with fun and feasting and they

Weary for the sea.

They can hear the sea a-calling, and the fine

"lands far away."

And it's heist the rusty anchor up and mail at

break o' day

There's a stiff mind blowing,

There's a strong tide flowing,

So

it's put her head for Port of Spain, and out

across the bay!

A SHIP'S DOCTOR

Neurasthenia, Nervous, Debility,

Depression, Malaria-

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