. The North Carolina Presbyterian. Let us call attention aealn to the example , (See Dan. 6: 10,) and to the exhibitionof his piety made therein. Was not this de-votedly pious man also a man of business ? Theaffairs of a whole empire hun«g upon him. Hewas ardently and incessantly engaged iu watch-ing over the interests of his king and^ eye must run to and fro, and his arm be feltthroughout all the provinces of the mighty king-dom of Babylon. And yet he found time toattend faithfully to hisreligijusduties. Threetimes a day he entered into bis chamber, andprayed and gave th
. The North Carolina Presbyterian. Let us call attention aealn to the example , (See Dan. 6: 10,) and to the exhibitionof his piety made therein. Was not this de-votedly pious man also a man of business ? Theaffairs of a whole empire hun«g upon him. Hewas ardently and incessantly engaged iu watch-ing over the interests of his king and^ eye must run to and fro, and his arm be feltthroughout all the provinces of the mighty king-dom of Babylon. And yet he found time toattend faithfully to hisreligijusduties. Threetimes a day he entered into bis chamber, andprayed and gave thanks. And we venture tosay that no secular duty resting upon him wasleas faithfully discharged, because of the timeoccupied in these religious duties. But who are yon, to plead a pressure of otherengagements, to the excltisiqp of God, eternityand your own immortal soul ? Are not theclaims of your Creator superior to those of anyoreature, were they really to conflict ? Are notthe interests of eternity far greater than those of X \. AOBNT FOR THB BiBLB SoOIBTT. ReV. E. A. Bi>lle8, general a^nt for the Confederate Statesooiety, is now on a,visit to our State in)>o«ecution of his agency. A recent letterRn him speaks of the kind and liberal receptionhe has ni^t with thus far in our Swite. We have•ve»y confidence that this spirit wi IF be exhibitedby our people wherever he goes. The object isof the utriaost importance, and cannot but com *mand the heartsy support cf every one whowishes well country and the church of QoA. , i .......—.»«. ? ti ^ — Post Ofmcb Changk.—We are requested to•ay that the nanie ot M^lr >«y Post Office, Robe•on county, has been ctiaa^ed to Malta. This isthe address of- ?tev. Heotor McLean. Coi res-pondents will ndte the change. 1^ t» » ?» e» Associatb Rbformkd Stnod.—The attentionof the reader is called to the interesting letter ofour correspondent in relation to the meeting ofthe Associate Reformed Synod. The letterreac
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