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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 322, 22 November 1879, Page 3

not draw it out if tlio rope or chain is six feet long, I havo seen spirited horses thus tethered and kopt wonderfully quiet, They seem to understand their helplessness as much as a man when tied by his thumbs. I qhink I would risk any horse thus fastened. I havo nover seen one trip and fall, nor pull very hard on the chain, nor get the chain round his ; hind That is really the great danger in tethering a horse by the head. He gets a rope or chain round his hind leg. and his fore feet being at liberty, lie plunges, cuts his pastern, or wears the skin off, and if no other harm happens, ho lias a sore very hard to heal, and liable to break out in grease," or " scratchors," at any time. Roving bands of Ribbonmen have made disburbances iii various parts of Ireland, and the military have been strengthened, The ex-Empress Eugenie is going to Africa to pray on the spot where her was killed, evere floods have occurred in Spain, teral villages are in ruins, and the crops d railways have been destroyed, The thorities estimate that there are two housand persons drowned. A fifth part of the town of Ulfa in Germany, has been burned. Many .were killed. A Peteraberg paper says that sooner or later a war of life and death with England is inevitable, The Kalin of Merv has sent assistance to the defeated Turkomans, GBAND EXHIBITION OF DISSOLVING VIEWS. NOTICE. MrW. 11. PHILLIPS, of the ship Eaka'a, Wellington, lias kindly promised to give an Entertainment 011 THUESDAY NEXT, the 27th, 111 S. Matthew's Uunday School Boom, in aid of the Choir and Sunday School Funds. Views of the Arctic Regions, Abyssinian War, Uverland Boutc to India, Paris, London, Home, Scotland, FingaVs Cave, lied Sea, Aurora Borealis, tie. PANORAMIC AND~COMIC VIEWS, Illuminated with tlic powerful Oxy-Hi-drogen Light 011 a sheet 24 feet in diameter. Admission 2s; Children, Is. Doors open at 7.30; to commence at Bp. 111, 322 J, F. TEAKLE.

Q UNFIRMATION. The Plight Tier the Bishop has arranged to administer the lite of Co«tiimat'on iu S. Matthew's Church on FMDAY, the 2Sth, at 7.30 p,m, The offertory will be in aid of the fund for liquidating the Clnu'di debt, All sittings free. J, F. TEAELE, 322 Curate.

COHEN, from Wellington, has arrived in Masterton with a large stock of Jewellery, consisting of Watches, Chains, Jewellery, and Diamond goods, which will be shown on SATURDAY and MONDAY, at the Club Hotel. THE GOODS MUST BE SOLD. 322 JIIREWOOD, tfc,, Totara Posts, Strainers, and Pies of all sizes ou hand; also, 2-foot and 4-foot Firewood, delivered to any part of the Borough, Orders left with Messrs W. Bock and B. A. Wakelin will receive prompt attention, E. WINTEEINGHAM & CO., PLATFORM FARM, Near Grcytown. 322 LOST,— A White Fox Terrier, answering to the name of "Peter," Five sliil lings reward will be paid to the liuder on bringing the same to tlie Club Hotel 321 jjjESSfiS FEIST and RENALL invite the Lurgesses to meet them at the Town Hall, on Monday next, 24th iust., at 7.30 p.m. BUSINESS.— General,—Past and future affairs of the Borough, 3CO THEEE will be shortly given at CARTERTON, on a date which will be duly announced. Addresses on

"The Speedy Personal Coming of the Lord Jesus Christ from Heaven, and the Resurrection and Translation of a First-Fiuits to meet Him, as declared by the " Spirit of Prophecy." _ Eighteen hundred years lnve tolled away since Our Lord ascended into heaven, anil the Angels declared to His Disciples that ''this same Jesus, which is taken from you into heaven, shall su come in like manner as ye have seen Him go into heaven." And now the signs of "the last days" are plainly manifest, Knowledge is increasing, Evil men and seducers are waxing worse and worse. Scoffers have arisen, walking after their own lusts, and saying; '' Where is the promis". of His coming ?" There is a great apostacy from the faith, Sound doctrine is not endured. Men aro lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God, Iniquity abounds, and the love of many is waxing cold. Men's hearts are failing them for fear; the sea and the waves-the peoples and the nationsare roaring; and the powers of heaven—the Church—are shaken, Whenwar 011 God and on religion becomes fiercer every daywhen the authenticity of the Sacred Scriptures is boldly denied; when "the whole drift of European thought is to exclude the living God Jrom the material universewhen "hosv Whf to the Christian fatli has arisen, VJSFepcr,sterner, and more systematic than which terrified our fathers in the most volcanieand tempestuous hours of thoFreneh Revolution when the real issue of the battle now raging is—'• Is Christendom to believe any longer in Christ, or 110 ?" when these are the terrible evils . which face us in all directions—who can fail to perceive that " the Church is passing through one of the most violent and most decisive trials of her existence 011 this earth," aud that wj ate fast approaching that time so sorrowfully anticipated by our Lord-" When the Son of Man cometh, shall he find faith ou the earth?" In the hope of this Second Coming of our Lord, we invite your attention to these most solemn and holy matters; praying that you may discern this time of visitation, and he kept from the power and snares of Antiand ' be counted worthy to escape all those thivgs which shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of Man," Therefore, be ye also ready; for in such an hour as YE THINK NOT, th 6 Son of Man coiuetn,".