Christian herald and signs of our times . on grew in the year 1886, in the office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington. Vol. IX. No. 48. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1886. Price, Three Cents. CONTENTS OF THIS NUMBER. PORTRAITS AND LIVES OF THE NEW LORD MAYOR AND SHERIFFS OF FAMILY PROBLEM. Dr. Talmages Sermon Last Sunday DELUSIONS. Dr. A J. Gordons Address at the Chicago Mission Work in India—Progress in Laos —A Novel Demand—Services in Hells Kitchen. CURRENT EVENTS: The Year in the Post-Office-The Record of the National Banks—The AnarchistsReprieved—Mo


Christian herald and signs of our times . on grew in the year 1886, in the office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington. Vol. IX. No. 48. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1886. Price, Three Cents. CONTENTS OF THIS NUMBER. PORTRAITS AND LIVES OF THE NEW LORD MAYOR AND SHERIFFS OF FAMILY PROBLEM. Dr. Talmages Sermon Last Sunday DELUSIONS. Dr. A J. Gordons Address at the Chicago Mission Work in India—Progress in Laos —A Novel Demand—Services in Hells Kitchen. CURRENT EVENTS: The Year in the Post-Office-The Record of the National Banks—The AnarchistsReprieved—More Pernicious Activity—A Govern-ment Crisis in France—The Stars and Stripes inSamoa—A Reminiscence of President Arthur, etc. DOGS IN THE MANGER. A New Sermon by C. PICTURE OF BILLINGSGATE FISH from New Books: Superstitions in RELATED AT RECENT EVANGE-LISTIC ACCIDENT. (With Illustration.)THE WAY OUT. A Serial Story. (Concluded.)THE SAINTS IN HEAVEN, by Mrs. M. The New Lord Mayor and Sheriffs of London—The Lord Mayors State Coach. 754 THE CHRISTIAN HERALD AND SIGNS OF OUR TIMES. Dec. 2. THE NEW LORD MAYOR OF LONDON. Increased interest attached this year to theinauguration of the Lord Mayor of London be-cause of the social condition of the Britishmetropolis and the threatened demonstration ofthe Socialists. It has been the custom for manyyears to make the procession, and the subse-quent ceremonies, a most magnificent Lord Mayors have vied with theirpredecessors in costly display. They are usu-ally wealthy merchants, seldom, if ever, aristo-crats, and, as is common in such cases, they areapt to think that a lavish exhibition of theiropulence is not vulgar, but commendable. Itis grat ifying to their pride to have it said by theirfellow-citizens how large a sum was spent duringtheir term of office, and how well they main-tained the reputation of the Mansion House intheir incumbency


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