. Christian herald and signs of our times . 144 and 288;. thepersecutions of theChristians under Neroare mentioned, andChrist is referred think, by study, onecan find other reler-ences to Christ in Plinyalso ? E. D. M., Red House,Va. 1. Can vou ap-proximate the ex-pense of the recep-tion of the Chinesestatesman, Li HungChang,in NewYork,Aug. 28? 2. Whatwould have been theweight and cost ofthe gun powder ex-ploded, had all theten war vessels fireda salute ? 3. Couldnot our nation havedone -10111 amplehonor without thatuseless expense t The Government, itwas stated, appropri-ated for


. Christian herald and signs of our times . 144 and 288;. thepersecutions of theChristians under Neroare mentioned, andChrist is referred think, by study, onecan find other reler-ences to Christ in Plinyalso ? E. D. M., Red House,Va. 1. Can vou ap-proximate the ex-pense of the recep-tion of the Chinesestatesman, Li HungChang,in NewYork,Aug. 28? 2. Whatwould have been theweight and cost ofthe gun powder ex-ploded, had all theten war vessels fireda salute ? 3. Couldnot our nation havedone -10111 amplehonor without thatuseless expense t The Government, itwas stated, appropri-ated for thepurpose of his recep-tion and entertain-ment. We do notknow the expenditures in New York Yourother questions are immaterial, it seems to Hung Chang is a very distinguished states-man and undoubtedly deserved all the honorand respect paid to him here and General Grant visited China, Li HungChang expended from his own means a sumfar in excess of that appropriated to his enter-tainment here. As a nation, we cannot afford. AN ANCIENT AZTEC IDOL. The photograph reproduced above is that of anancient Aztec idol, such as are still to be foundburied among the ruins of prc-historic cities inMexico and along the Isthmus generally. Thiscrude and hideous deformity of stone was once anobject of worship and the recipient of divine honors to be ungenerous. Mrs. J. Muscogee, I. T. Suppose some of thesubscribers wanted certain of the premiumswith the paper, would they be allowed t< sub-scribe for them and still have their names 1 - I- clop,-ilia . Any subscribers with their own subscrip-tions can receive premiums, but their namescannot then be counted in the list for the En-cyclopedia. The Encyclopedia subscriptionsmust stand alone, on the conditions alreadyexplained in previous issues of this journal. G. W. Ramsey, 5, D. I. In the Parable of the Vir-gin- Mil!..-, 1-11 mention is made of a place vhcre oil could be bought. If God provided aph\C6 I tin- kind, why was


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