Sunny church psalm fills morning service with joy
A sunny morning church service features a calm, sacred hymn that moves hearts and chases away vanity. The slow, sweet strain lifts spirits and reveals holy feelings in every listener.
02 Nov 1861
Page 1
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Newspaper
Bristol Phenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1861
Page
1
A sunny morning church service features a calm, sacred hymn that moves hearts and chases away vanity. The slow, sweet strain lifts spirits and reveals holy feelings in every listener.
The London Daily News warns that America’s war and blockade shapes cotton markets. It notes possible hard times for workers, a collapse of speculative gains, and pressure on spinners as they hold large stocks. It cites Fraser, Sun & Co on weekly cotton purchases and warns a future price drop if American difficulties ease. Chicago reports booming trade and bustling streets with wagons, bales, and busy markets signaling prosperity.
A fragment discusses the North South conflict, asserting that the United States’ right to exist and constitutional government cannot be denied, condemning treason and pro slavery rebellion, and urging morality over passion or self interest in judging right from wrong.
Rev Mr Sawtell of the American chapel Havre addressed English delegates urging prayers and self-sufficiency in cotton to end slavery in America. The report notes Missouri as a large state with extensive territory, counties, and dimensions, highlighting its vast spread from west to east and north to south.
Pauline, an orphan raised in Paris, faces two suitors Alexis the rich shopkeeper and Jean Prevost the poor froteur. Jean, who overhears a plot against Louis XV, saves the king and is rewarded with a park post and funds. In the end Pauline chooses Jean, and the couple’s future unfolds amid royal intrigue.
A peasant named Jean becomes Pauline’s husband after a noble act saves the king from an assassin. They move to Versailles with a generous gift from the king and live there long, the tale ending with Jean Pre vost and Pauline mourning their beloved years together.
The article advises regular meals to avoid appetite spikes and over eating. It notes the stomach empties in four hours, digestion and sleep oppose each other, and a light meal may prevent unpleasant outcomes. It cites that three to five meals daily suits most, with breakfast crucial after rising. Dr Combe cites boarding schools as needing early breakfast for health.
At a New York meeting of the American Ethnological Society a paper by Joane of the Micronesian Mission describes natives sailing five hundred miles and back in small canoes with no guide but stars currents and winds and only two stopping places. Earlier Gulick noted Soci ety Islands sailors voyage to the Sandwich Islands in canoes and refused a compass saying their pilot was in his head. Some Spanish writers claimed Americans historically carried bearings in their minds.
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