Regional Books

DEATH OF REV. JAMES POWELL, D.D. "He whom thou lovest is dead," were the sorrowful words of the stricken sisters concerning their brother; we repeat them to our many friends who enjoyed the personal friendship of our beloved brother Powell. These friends cannot restore him to us, as the Friend restored Lazarus to his family; but they can sympathize with us in our great bereavement. It is... more...

THE REMEDY—BUT WHO IS TO FURNISH IT? President Harrison's Inaugural gives in a brief sentence the remedy for the great Southern difficulty, viz. EDUCATION. "If, in any of the States, the public security is thought to be threatened by ignorance among the electors, the obvious remedy is education." The Southern situation has been vigorously discussed in the last few months on the platform,... more...