. Christian herald and signs of our times . our names may be written though sounworthy are the best of us, and all of you have ever been in the thickwoods and heard the sound of villagebells you know the sound is hindered andmuffled by the foliage, though somewhatsweet, but as you come to the edge of thewoods, the sounds become clearer, andmore charming, and when you step outfrom the deep shadows into the sunlightyou hear the full, round, mellifluous ring-ing of the bells. Oh ! ye, down in thethick shadows of unbelief and who hearonly the faint notes of this Gospel bell,come out into the
. Christian herald and signs of our times . our names may be written though sounworthy are the best of us, and all of you have ever been in the thickwoods and heard the sound of villagebells you know the sound is hindered andmuffled by the foliage, though somewhatsweet, but as you come to the edge of thewoods, the sounds become clearer, andmore charming, and when you step outfrom the deep shadows into the sunlightyou hear the full, round, mellifluous ring-ing of the bells. Oh ! ye, down in thethick shadows of unbelief and who hearonly the faint notes of this Gospel bell,come out into the clear sunlight of pardonand peace, and hear the full chime of eter-nal harmonies from all the towers ofheaven. Oh ! Come out of the woods ! The prayers of the readers of this journalare requested for the blessing of God upon itsproprietor, and also upon those whose sermons,articles, or labors for Christ, are printed intt: and that its circulation may be used by theHoly Spirit for the conversion of sinners andthe quickening of Gods THE COLUMBUS HOUSE, AT FUNCHAL. Astwoyounext 727 A Columbus Relic. NE of the sights pointed out to visi-tors in Funchal, Madeira, is an oldand extremely dilapidated build-ing, which is said to have been atone time honored by the occu-pancy of Christopher writer in Black and White, says : Perestrello was Governor of Porto Santo,and Columbus married his daughter. Helived for some time at Madeira, and on histhird voyage of discovery, in 1498, touchedat both Porto Santo and Madeira. Funchalis the capital of the Madeira group ofislands, in the North Atlantic. It is be-lieved that the islands were first discov-ered by Phoenicians at a very early inhabitants are of Portuguese descent,with a mixture of negro and Moorishblood among the lower classes. Funchalis one of the hottest localities in the trop-ics, has a beautiful site, picturesque withfoliage and rich in color, and with a vari-ety of tropical fruits and flowers in thegr
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