J U L Y 26 191* rHEROE


Jm. Iu. ...1 o„ Sunday when I JIau lvfr-Sop,*i\ ol*


jraachri*. jn . !A n ; j .\ ( j x r


Iiiul District. .Motor ( v i I


I


1 ' V' '•"u/i over the i'el Ju- llie tiials.


n»l>ino- oonleti "i quarter oi, 'n,., „


|un.lu.a,p,d by a '': .*^ ; tasiest time was ■ji'...., °


Tiling ontlackburn^^t


■ver. was tliat of J | ui>o eoiioiW


sees on a :it


jnol exceeding ;j(j(j ___ I ..... .. Hrieilield. g ' 'h'„


Matcbles.s eovered the I be best Per.


g e c u lB r i sm a . i id tH e C a u s e s of its Decline.


l^ecture at the Aduit S ch o o l . i.i.l Siiia'cy Hic ]*cv. L . -V. X. 1 ar-


, v-inir of lulduiglon. gaye an tid- '''■'ii liMtiire on " I he J3eelliie of ' is„;> the leettire bei.tg highly


■""'!iilrd liv the members, 'ihe bible Jl'l"''' •C,y'eiieompassitig Cod,” was


‘'"‘".'liilv iatiodueed by Mf. J . Iligson ' , d l some ilisetission. Xext Snii-


•‘"''o'"ji- Garstang, of Blaeklmrn, will 7',, th'r Iceturette. on -Ediicafion and


‘^l''*^lHrkcr said: \ iufeiide.d to .speak n to-ilnY on Die present relations be-


^ I k ' X ’iA Y niy lecture .".lUliirism ami the eauses of its


‘'„giiimiil)lc-_ ll'eneer. Burnley, B i, I, ,,


"liinian. -Ci L'-y sees -’ it'


Tb'.'es-: p’ . iv iinitirwai I mnni.li, b.S ;.'-0 sees.


C K E r . i\\"S MATCHKS.


[DA Lb; l,l-:A(t IJi;, ■nileivrs V. Wlialley.


j v Si. Andrew’s. B’ Harwood. Tl.y.


J .I ';- ir .v inK t.b:A(ti;i.;, Ifliiblesdale A\an. tfad.


lead 'And.


I'AU-: A.MATHUIt l i iA t t r i;. aterloo.


r. Holicoi-tiy-liowJaml. i;.\j)i,i i:s.


I Mont*. ri:.\.Ms.


J.inderers : .1. \V. Wiiidlc iaekvon, If. Hudson, J.


fiker. If. Slierliker, 'ker. .1. Ifobiijson, and


I'l'a bl ree (ea|i|..), f . .Itol-


lliaan. S. ( ioodnian, II. ]i)ll]iirsi. b’ . Washhrook I'atefieTd. T. lioldeii.


lireen leapt.), R. (Jreeu, lindle, (J. II. Jtodd.y, •!.


land, W. Almond, W. and Sampson.


• ❖


lid Harrison (eajit.), V>~. |j)neilale, T. Ituttcr, ft. e (i. ( 'bamberlain, 'i'. 'Iiamlierlain, W’ liit-


liwortli. laijilerers 2ml :


'I. . Bin-


I'larke. R. .laekson, R- 'eon.


bon. C. Biadey (eaj)i..), H-


|:isiIlo'(adi, *r. Crabtree, Id Wilks. J. .Moore,


JVsiieridt, II. Jvno'vles, ll


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[ fo ld s AlATf.'.ir jcKJ.U-.'J).


liilinui League engago- |iu’ iSainrda.v) and Hie^ " fri, Mill l.v' ’ en collider


ll Hie lal'ier have inti- g lo Hie liolida.ys flic.' ■ a team.


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Ifli-SKi.X LA'NKS. of t!,e Ribble.sdiilc


- etCInb Have this'vccK Ivnes as professionalim’ Ids is Ids lirst season a.s M, tar he has secnroi


lisl of 10 runs each and I" with the bat oi: SO—


"


I'edinglv well in fnc llejiartnient during fh® .Vgainst Clitheroo on 1 y.S and he earned ou<i I eentiiry against I « i ' '


1


I previous, while in t"C Lai list Kast jVancasJii)''^


Elen retired. Itlie Darwen " ’tcjjot.Sp"


I'ing eleaii bowled es' re-engageineiit h"!-'' amongst the members


Bi whom he is .'’“’ J- I'\ liudson, .V.


If. Clarke, T. Tresnan Ifesei’\'i*s, .V. Bar-


(ineinbeis


“'y srieiin; and religion, but 1. ob- , i......:.;sioii from your seeretar.y to to


de-


]• •• 'I'hat. St-M’.ulaiisiii, ns ;i ii«,‘tuulo pliilosopliy. Is dying, is un­ its main eontention that tv pliys*u*;il ;ilone is


’1‘idiv of 'iittcuriitn ‘goes against the ", u„,;rsl tendency of the age—the teii- ilirvto.sei men free, from the bondage tiir meielv material in order that tlie


iiiinll foiplr


J ,„„v live ami breathe again. Uut- llv the ileieaml of the. masses of the ‘ ui-iliiy is for belter I'oiid, e.lotb- Iiimsiiig, and sboHer_ lioiirs of


Iiii'iiir; Inwardly, tlieir desire is for a I'lliT life for Hieinselves and flieir l,llj,.,,„_for h.'isnre. for Hmnglil., for


!.„liiur, for.ioy. .In the last analysts, il„. lalimii'"uvest is an appeal lor lile, ll,Minimi tliid .soeiety shall be so iir-


,,iiiis..il tliat men mtiy "•'>rk to live ntlii'i' tliiiii live lo work.


’1 be growing


,l,iiviclion tliat what is merely material .liiiillil he siilijiM-.ted to the ends ot life


,„ <piril. is leally the re-birth of a..spiriC ,I;|| 1


1- vitalisfle eoneeption of the nni- 1


,iiisi' as iigaiiisl the one-sided material- ;.iii nr seeiilarisni wliii.dl lias enslaved ill,.priijile and redneed Hiem to the level .ulirasls Ilf hiirdeu for the profit- iiinm


iiM'S Ilf the middle ehiss. Dehiiition of .Seeiilarism.


Si.riilarism or materialism is the


pliilnsoliliy wliieh .xirofesses to be a'd,; iiM.xjihiiii everything in terms of mal- ipi, liin eaml ether. I t cltiims, therefore, III he iihle to fully e.xplain (he world iniiii within and wiiliotif liaving r .- niiir.si' til tile li.y])(itliesis of a being or |iii\


viM' Iriiiiseeiiding or exeel ling wliat it


,alk .Xafimi, by wliieli it in mus ■'iiiattiM',’ ' liy wliieli again i( means •nmiithiiig ipiife simjile, iiiimysterioiis, .m


il l■lllnlll■ehellsible. CoiTes]iond i ng


nitli its theory of atiieistie materialism, lii'i.-iilaiism has a. very deiinite x>rac.tiee. It sweeps aside all ni.ystieal a ml s])i fit nal leliiratiiin, ami bills men eoiieentrate ilii'ir atliMition solelv njion the jdiysicai w iiiateriid side of life.


moral. forces. Tt, eariuot allow human I'lmse.iotisness or the. human will any de­ termining or directing ]iower of aiiv kind without overtlirmving the material­ ism on whi.idi it bases itself. Conseixuent-


ly , seeiilarism is eompe.lled, by Hie force of its logic, fo bold that man is an automaton. We fondly believed Hint toe wonderful inventive sueee.ss of i.noderii se.ieuee was due to the eoiiseions liii'etimuglit and reason of man. Biii- al•.(■ordiTlg■ fo seeularisni xve iii..'..sr not at­ tribute to luinian emiseiousness any originating or directing powcu' of an.v kind.


or it does not.


I'or either will nets on niaifer I f it acts tiiimi mailer


it must be eitlier* as li'ree \Vill <»r iis l)elermim-(l A\ ill.


I f fin; Will acts cm


iiiatler as .h ree W’ ill it. upsets the imi- lorniily ot nature, and tlie most fiinda- loelltal ol till' eolleepi ions upon wbieli i-lie older lorni of seieiiee xvas liased must by re-i.-ast.


I f the A\'ill acts on matter


as ])elermined Will, (bat is, if will power is inlertuilated as a neeessar.v link between one set of material moveiiieiils and anotlier then nieelianieal jirineiples are violated. For. aeeordiiig lo the. meelmnieal view of the world the eondi- tions of one moment are absolutely determiiied bv its conditions at the. jire- eeding moment. 'I'liere is no room in a world meeliaiiieiilly eimeeived for the itilerpohiDon of Will in any fnrm. Sneh an inierjiolat ion on iiieeliaiiieal ]irin- eijiles is unnecessary.


.Now Secularism


regards the niiM.dianieal view of Hie world, not as a mere eon veiiieiit working li.ypolliesis in jdi.vsies, but as a literal and exact deseri]i(ion of fael.


It is,


tlierefore. eoni]ielled to regard man as an automaton. Kveryt liing that takes idaee is t he result of Die. direct working' of blind, irrational natnral forces. Con- seiousness is a mere freak by-product of nalure.


It: is merel.v a witness of


what takes plaee. i t is not we who have iiixiMiteil railxvay trains, telegrajihs.


leleldiones. etc. All Hiese things have lieeii limiight into e.xistenee h.v the blind and irrational forces wliieli control all tilings. 'I'liei.'el'ore. even if eonseionsness liad never, apjieai ed on the scene at all. railway trains w'onhl have been running witli engines driven b.y automatie. nn- eoiiscions drivers, xvitii furnaces stoked by iiiiioniiitie stokers; aiitomatie and mi- eoiiseioiis |iassengers would have been alighting at all the stations I lirong-lioilt Fnglanil : (be pii.-tni'e lionses xvoitld have been tilled with automata, gazing uii- eonseionsl.v iipoii dilVei'iMit |iie(nres. I ’or eonseioiisness. aeeordiiig lo Seeiilarisni. is not an ag'eiit at all.


It is a mere 'I Inis, l.lie


Sreahiristie eriM'd is one of idiose lieresies srinihiihineed extj-enies wliicli the seiisi- hlr Ilian .should reject, for the Jiractieal ii'iisiiii that tliev n])sel tile balance, iipiililiriiim, or sanity of life, ami in- rvitalily bring iiilo existence eotinler lirresies or iiiibalaneeil extremes.


lireviiius leetnre 1 have given examples I't this lendeiiey of lieresy' to dist.iirb the liahiiiee Ilf Iife.


'I'liits Hie despotism.ol


'hr l’a]iaey, :iml its ahuse of authorif.v iii'iiigs into existeiiee I’nritaii religious aiiareliy, or I lie abuse of liberty. A one- •iih'il materia!ism bi-ings into existence iiiiri|uallv (iiie-sided spiritualism, the :akr sjiiritnalisiii of so-ealleil Christian Si'iiMice witli its lieliiif tliat matter is ■;'vll. .Mr. Blatehford’s (leteriniiiisui iiviiigs into exislenee Air. C. JL Shaw s lirl'i'.sy Ilf an imhderniimde lile loree. ■'Ir. (i. It. Sliiiw's lieresv of a never- a-slilig life-l'or-ee brings into existence •'h's. .\IIllie Itesanl 's t lieosopliiea 1 liei es.v "f rviM'hisling stagnation. So ever.v lirrrsy liegigs a eonniei' lieres.y, I'liid a


'iiir-siil,.|] milli-rialistie age inevitably I'iKsrs into ail age ol' exaggerated or one- 'iih'il s]iirit iialil v. Tlierefore. every


'riisihli' man slionid avoid lieretieal anil "iir-siili'ii e.xtrenies. nnd eiiibraee the 'liristiaii religion and philosoidi.y wliieli 'riirlirs |


||| presei'xe Hie saiiil.v of |.|


-i!r hv strikiiie. a balanee. Ihe Ileal Cause of Jlere.sy.


I he leal cause of heresy is shallowness ! lliniiphl. The lierei.ie often ealls iiiiir«|.|f a " l ie,, hliiaker.” Imt be. is ii.ei'er


'/


h'lillv a dieji 1 hinker. In bis simplieit.y lir iiiiayiaes ii to be jiossible to si|Uee/.e lilt; linimdless whole of reality, fm't. or '■'i'tiMii.,., into some siie.li category or i"i''i‘]il as ineehaiiism ; or again, an in-


'i''l.i'riaiaale lif,.-foj'eir; or again, astute ") ilia,-live rest. He fails to realise tliat iiileile. t has not been brought into


'•'isliMiec to ni.| !'orni the imjiossible task 'll I'xaetlv deliiiing the iiltiiiiai,' realit.y, cit til do the mmdi linmbler work ot: ''•rviiiL’- III,, ends ot brimaii life.


I ll


"llirr Winds, I he inlelleet is ii prodnet of '''I'liition, or of the xvill, to live, .mil ihriiri,.s are " true” onlv .so fiir as tliey


'I'l'c Ihc ends of life. ’’Onlv so far as ijiry (hi this do fliey aiii,roxinia.te.t.o the


'"ml Traill wlii,-li mn.st neee.ssarily lor ''.U'l' transeeml exact htiman aiipreheii- nr deli nit ion. AVe must tlierefore


'I'h'iircl seenlarism as one of tliose here- Uriil I'xlrciiK's wliieh xvork such endless


""7''"'' i" Die .suhere of life. h.V dis- ""■miig its balauee. We shall see fins


"i"lc eleiirly as we proeeeil with our siihjiiiit. ^ceiilai'ism and Determinism.


, 'Secularism toaehe.s that evcryDiiiig


. "it takes place throughout the universe '.'icliuliiig ;dl human thought and action,


u iletermined by irrational and non-


]iassi\'e witness of elfeets produced by n neoiiseions and irrational materi.nl l aiise. We can lind in t lie eliildreir's book ".Mice in Wonderland.’ ’ Hie near­ est. a|i]iroai'li to Ibis aspect ot Hie Jilliloso])liy of Seeiilarism.


it. is into in a


iiiese di'liflis of folly Hint men sink when they mistake the symbols wliieli reiire- iieiit realii.x' for the iraiiseenilent: realitx*


itself '■ ' Seeiilarisiii and .Morality. Jleeanse. e.x'er.ytliiiig is sirietl.v deter­


mined b.\’ blind, irrational, non-moral forees ali our tliotighls and actions are


jiiirely and simply material effects. The mother can no more hell' “ loving ’ Iter eliild than the siiii can belli slmiing Hirciiigli a windciw. We eannof insert anvtliiiig- of the nature of moral inotive into linman action without, x'iolating'the meehaiiieal jiriiieipk'S which allirm that the conditions of a thing' arc defermined b.v its l•ondi1 ions at the priM-eding ■ lioniciit. Therefore, if mechanism he, as t ile Sei'iilarists assert an exact descri])- l ioii of fact, .jiistii-c, Iiii'i'cy. comiiassinii. courage, heroism, etc,, arc niercl.x line words eorres]iomlirig to nolliing real. D. is cant of the most nans,‘illing descrip­ tion for the See.iilarist or A.theist to use Hi'*se words at all.


I he.v neloiig' to ii


diUVrenl idiilosopliy—Die iiliilosoiiliy of liliMilisiil. Tli,-.v cannot be litted into atcl'ial isl ic )iiiiloso]i|iy. 'I lic.y lia.ve siii-b a nliilosoiili.v. We


a III no ]iia,............


know lo-,lay llial mailer is not the poor, . - -


ni,‘a 11. .'-fjiiai id I bin imagines it lo be. iiialrer brings us fa,',' to tai-e wiHi t ie


ivbii'ii tlie Seeiilarist The anal.vsis of


siipi'i'-iialiiral or irausi-eiideiit. Hie Insi iilow whii'li xvoiild b,' of Hie nature o f 'a kiio,'k-out for Secularism, would bl' I lie siii'i'ess of se.ii'iicc ill iirodiicnig some form of lib' by I be combinatiou of I'lii'iiiii'iil substances xviib light, heat, I'lcctrieily. and oilier forces, mig'lit ,'Oilee 1 x'ably be jilodu lalmralory.


lU'Ove tlie idea llial ns dead malfer. iiiiix’ i'rs,'


stance xvhieh tins Secularist xvlieu he .sxieaks of “ matter only realitv, i f all our _


into sight. r.liere is siicl lo be penetrateil


We alri-ndy believe the and


lelieVL through _


(lii'otigh. ami enfolded, by life or .'jptnf'. The SUI'I'I'S.': of si'ieiiee ill the direction i havi'


indicated xvoiild eimx-ert; our faiHi lltil if Hi" piwt'


i*ei!ei*s to ’ wei’o the


notions were


dell-rmiueiTby purely the Secularist sense of the word “ mnicrial,” then there wotdd be no I'eal dilfcrence botxveen one action and an­ other


al ca tho word


no evil, no right and no


tice aucl'no in.iustice. etc. The Secularist or .atheist h.as'therefore no right to use ' these xvords, xvliicli belong to the philo.s- ophy of Idealism. They Imve no mean­ ing in Ids pldlo.sophy. But the fact is that atheistic materialism rs such


q'hei'C ''x’ould he no good .and ^


dreadful creed that its maintainers are compelled to slenl the language of the Idealistic iihilosoiihy in order to cover and hide their ahsohile moral and .siiiril- u.il hankfiiiiley.


I f they unfoldeil the


true imiilieations of their ei'eeil, society would not tolerate lliem for a moment. For consistent malerialisni is Hie elimin- atiiiii of the ,•.sseln_•e of all moral and 'oeial life.


'I’ ll,' Virllions Sei-iilarisl. Biologists lell us of jiarasifes whieli


live, and I'aii only live, within the bodies of animals more liiglily organised flian tliey. The slriieliire of Ibese parasites IS of fill' siiiijilest kind. Their host sees for tbi'iii. for Hiey have no eyes; he bears for lliem, for they liave no ears. lint are. we to eoiielude from this that for Ihe animal kingdom eyes and ears are


siijiei'Hiiities’r They are .superfluities for tli,' iiarasile only bei'iiiise they have


been first Irue necessities for the liost, and if Ihe lio.st jierished the parasite would perish also. So it is with those


per.srms who claim to slio-.v by their ex- amiile tbiil Seeiibirisin is consist,'iit xviib t ill' iiiaintoniiiiee of l Iw lids of life with which Si'euliirism has


no natural allinity. The ,s])iritual and moral life of (bese men is iiarasitic; it


is slieliered by I'onvietions wliii-li belong not to Hi , '111. but to the soeii'ty of wliieli they form part;; and it is nourisbed by lu'oeessi's in wbieb tliev take no slnire. Jlestroy the Clirisliiin and religions basis of soi'iely. nnd file alien |iarasilie. life of t he better f.V))e of Seenlarist would not lust; long. .VIready we are begiiiiiing to have some iiiipleasaut e.xperii'ic'es of tb,‘ I'lViM't of tlie wi'iikeiiiiig of religion.


(To be ( 'mil i lined).


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10.. 471..5U.. 2.. 34.. 4.. 5.. 'JO.. 10..


S. Goodman (Barr.) Bl J.ynes (R.W.)........1!)7.2..40..483. .48. . 10


W’. Patetiold (Barr.) .8 .. 2.. 31.. 3. Brooks (R.W.) .. .204.2. ..7!. .452. .43.


.r. I'arkor (SetUo)... 141 . ..17. .2S7' Sampson (Whalloy) 209.4.. .72.. .oliO.. 47 .


T. D. Honni (C’roo.) 70.'7. .11.. 107. . H>. C. .'\. ililfoi'd (Settle) 00.4.. 4..224.. 18. .7.CoiiUburst(Harr.)134 . .-10.


.1. Grisedali) (Settle) 40.4.. 4. A. Hindle (Whidloy) 1-70 T. Bowker (R.W.) .. «0 G H Boddy (Wh’Iy) 39


W. Astloy (CUtheroo) 48 HJPnrltor (Settle).. 38


20. -30.7. .40.. 81.. 411!L.51.. 1.. 37.. 4..


7.0 8.5 0 0. I 0.1 0.2


P. HoIlim*ako(Barr) 188.4. .54. .440. .44. .10.2


10.3 to..7


ll 12.1 12.3 12.4


143..I t . .13.1 .'20. . 13


..30..324..22..14.7 ..14..212..14..13.1


.T. Goodman (Barroxv) liO W. Lakeland (Wh’Iy). 97.4. .12. .297. L . Green (Wlialloy) . 34 ... l.,10o. . 108.


W. Daxv.son (R.W.).. 34 . .3 .


1.. 0.. 185.. 10.. 18..7 .. 8.. 90., ..17..100.


.. 9..143.. 8..17.8 5..


8.. 20


13..22.3 G..22.5 4..27


Av,


.217..30.I .23S..20.7


.20.7..2ti„7 .2S3..23.5


S A B O B X . SUDDI.'LX Dl'iATfcl.— Mr. Robert


Coeksliiitl, a Sabdeii carrier, died at his liome, Wesley Street, Sahden, on Wed­ nesday, as the result of an aec.Ident. Deceased was loading his lurry at Wlml- ley Station on Tuesday night when he aecideiitally fell lo Ihe ground and it appears I hat fraetiired his skull. After walking iiart of the wny liome he be­ came worse. On Wednesday moruing lie .got up early, Imt had to be taken biiek lo bed. He neyer regained eon- si'ioiisiiess, and died as slated.


T H E P A J . A C E . A ea)iilal lot of iiictures are shown at


the Clilheme I'alaee tills xveek. “ lorn Jliitler,” Hie story of an escaped con­ vict’s desire for vengeance on his wife, a celebraled actress, is remarkably well jiortrayed. The acting' is of the best, anil Ihe unfolding of the ilranni is fol­ lowed xvith the keenest iiileresi.


Ihe


lilm is a length.v one and is shown ill two jiai'ts. Other picliires of an exeel- b'lit order— both humorous and dramatic —are. also ve]iroduc(Ml, and in addition San ay .Sarah l.lieks, deserilied as the original Ijciia Schmidt., gix'es a most, ac- I'cplahle liirn. her daiieiiig espeeiall.y liinlliig favour. Xe.xt xveek “ Tlie AeJ'oliat’s Daughler


iseipiel to the “ Four Dare. Devils” ) a film o,.')l)ll fe,.it in length, will be a jiriii- ,'i]ial niefiive and sliould be xvell worth j seeing. Will Owen, burlesque come- i iliaii, and Onriiey Bros., vocal eoniedians | iiri' 111,' artisli'S eiigagi'd.


i L O W M O O J SL (JiUUli TKU-*.— I'lio iiK'mlH’fs id! tin;


I^ow M-Oor AVnslnyuii dioir luuL llinir nii- iiuoJ otiiiiig* on So.lunhiy, tloi rIiumns soitodiMl


Javorpool nnd M:isth:im. riio wc'idluir uus oi’ n invouruldn


Icrond tin* oniin^ was imndi enjoyed. A .N N I VEJtSA.il Y .—'I'lie amuYersa ry


services ui lanv Aloor WiNsleyan Cliapel wio’e held on Sunday wlieii Air. S. liay, ttW (loriim, ^ave two exeellent diseourstis. iTiii idioir, under tin? alile dire(d,or.sliip


ot'All*. W. \Vilkinson, rc‘ iuliM‘(Ml the an- tlieins, “ 'Thou will Iceej) liim in perieel; ]h‘as(*.*’ and “ 1 will siiiy* to the .Lord.” .Mr. U. Uoliinson aeeoinjianitMl. d'lic eolleetions were in aid of the Chapel


fund.


.102..17.4 100.. 17.2 100.. 17.2


SHhn*i»‘S, P )dl ot her


P . S . A . AhJioii^h the :itt<MidniM*(^ iit Ihe numt- 27x..120..13.3


01 ..100..11.7 .32.. 144..II


iny of the I\S.A. on Siimhiy lust was disnpijointiiig to Ihe workers, tlnd’e was ;.»Teat intert'st in llni serviee. I In* ^\ ad- dinjJidou WtNsluynn elioir, nndt.'V tJie leadership of Air. Althain, led the sing- in;;- wlUl niiirked approval, and g*ave i.wo ani hems. A diK'ti- was sung* hy tlie M isses Altliam and Wiialloy'. Air. ltd. (I rime oee.upiiMl the idiair and tlio si)is»ker was Air. (jt^o. ])avies, ot JJoIton. In the eouvsti of a tlionglitiul and inter­ esting' address Air, Davies said:


I lie


Apnstle IkiuL’s letters go down to tht; hed. roek of elmraeter. Soe.rates wtis not a good looking* man, and fidt. Iiis faee did not. jneaeh his philosopliy t»s it oug*lit to. (’’or t his reason lie prayiMl ** C Hod make nn* ]>eautifiil within.”


l ye»r........


.7!M'h Dix'ideml payahle Jim. l!tI2 ........


mOiih Dividend piiyahle July BB2 ...........


Misititiri, R«‘nlrt jind nharans ilnritit; tin*


£08.87.7 0 0 113.001) 0 tl


'ri’jiiisf«;jT*»l to I nvo.st ment. Resor\'i! ,\(ic;ouiil, ..................


l.>,000 0 tt


Baliiiaq'i forwiu‘«l to tu'.xt. jUTOunD 20.107 •» 0 £4»in.374 4 0


£4iat,374 4 0 In u.'.',.r,lmi,„-' wtrli ili,.' Oimimiiiiis (Coiis,>li,liUi,Mi) A,;t, fJOS, wo i-.'pon. that w«» havi^ oxiunniod


•1„; A,',',mills of rho Oiiiqumv ami M'*i almxts RiilonvO'Slivot, ami (,i) \Vo Imvo olamnoil all Ulo iill'oi'malion amt cvplanalions wo rogiMr.-.l. an.


.1,) In onr o|anion thn al.ovo Hnlam.'o-Shool. is ,.ro|K=rly .Ir.uvn, so as to oxlnlax a l.-oo an,l '


l*a.ul ni'vei*


jneaelied a uamhy-itamhy relig*ion, he preaehed a ]trae.tiral religion. Tlie tiling* f.hat is absolutely beautiful is absolutely holy. \V<? never do what we oug*ht to do nuless wt^ think ariglit.


It we think


eomii»t things we shall he e.oiTUpt.. AVe must he i-areful wliat we ilo. what wt^ listen to. and wliat we si‘e.


A 3 > U L T S C H O O l ^ . W(,J.MKN'*S.


Tile li'e.inrette last Stinday, g*iven hy


Airs, (nates, on **Robert Burns,” was niUt.'h appi*(8'iated, She had t he suhjerj; wej in hand and one eould not hut think Burns’ uiihounded good will and love to every living* multure eovered many of ids short eoming's. Re could not see ;i bird on a- hoiig’li Imt lie mu.st emniiose something* in its honour.


liis Jollitis 0.52. ♦ *


and weakut^sses, as wtdl as his Stirling* e-iinraeJer, were touehed upon. Several^ of Ids immns wei*e given, and to lovei-s of his jmems tin* spirit of Burns will always l)t! a living* spirit. Burns always Jookpl I'm* tile best in mankind and found it. The Bilde lesson on **'l'In^ eneom])ass-


ing* Hod.” was heliilul and fairly well taken UP. .Next Sunday Airs. Oldham, of Aeering-ton Adult Seliool, wiB give the lecturette; tlie suhp'et is “ Sin. ’—


(C’on.) D O A V y H A M . .ANNIA^RRS.A R.V.-—Sunday SclRMilaimiver-


sarv servi»*es were held tit the \\7?sk*yaii Chapel iui Sunday last, when two thoughtful sermons were preached bn tho Rev. Jd‘. H. McCullagli, of Accrington. Si)ccial uutliewis wero rondcred hy the choir under tho Icadorshi}) of ^Ir. 5. A. Conyers. CoHootions on behalf of the Sunday school fund realised £5 18. RUSHBBARING.—Tho anniversary of this


old time event was kept up at Downhnm. '.rho youngsters made the usual collection and handed tho money over to the se.xton. In tho evening tlio cliildren assembled beside tho old stocks where traces took place and were suRsoquont ly continued on tho village green. TIio money gathered is spent in sweets, nuts and bisenits and these were distributed to tho children to


10.2 their great delight. [UvK.Moon lUwNKit *V So-V. t'luu*iore«l .Veeountants.


,'ort'ool. vioxv of tia, stalo of tho Company's alTaii's. an.-oi'ding to l ho la'sv, of .mr- .nl.a nmtion ami tho ..'Xplaimtions given tn im. ami asslu.wn l.y th.i h.a.Usof U.o l.onipanx.


Wo fni'tho,' I'opni't, that, Ua, ITolUs as alam-l in l.lio K.'oli,, an.l Loss Aooonnt have ,n on,- opinion been fnlly ami fairly ojinied.


Livi'rpoiil, StU Joly, P.H2. (.‘iiiT«u»t' Jind


"■'’'’" eL v .l,.s.'npii,m of iMmliino:


Aoeounts l).,*,o*ing im^’rest, oj*onod h>r iJustomors i-esidinL; at- liomo or ti'ansimtml. imilmli.ig the pimilmso ,xml s.ilo of Stocks^


Shm-vs. rtm'm'ili.'s, .to. ; Uio eolLotioii of DiviilomU ,iml Com[,oms, xvlietl'.m' ,>.,y.xhlo m l'.us:l,.m . ..1,1'oml : I'ho issoo of Di'iiffs. Lottoi's of Ci'mlil, and Cirvnl,.i' Noios p.iyahlo m tho pnm'.p.il C.t.eB and Towns Uu'onohont. da, World ; ami Cahlo u-ansfor of lormttam'os to all pints.


Tho Hank is propa.'od to aot. as Esmm.or or Trnstoo for l.'riviuo I'orsons a,,d ,,s r.isWc,, .


T,',.'asn,Romstntr or in othor lldnolary .-apaoil.y, for I'nl-lit' and Corporato ...... . Insl.U.tions, \'.e


branehes, fri'e of ••ha»’m


Customers imc\’ have money >.


Strong rooms provided for t!>o saki ouslody


WILL OF THE LATE GAKNETT.


MB. WM. .Air. William GarnoLt,, of Low Aloew. Clitlunoe,


cotton spinner, of Alessr.s. ’.riionuis Garnett and Sons, a director of t,he Chattanooga Co., LRl., .I.P. for ClitJu'roo and for Lancashini, a. former alderman, three limes Ala-yoi* and a fn'oman »)l the horotigli of Clitherne, and a former alderman of the Ciuinty Coum.dl, a fellow «)f the Ro\'al Astronoinieal 8ot.*ioty, wla) diet! I8th I'ehruai\v. last , aged 8i> years. left iistato of tho gross value of £14h.000 4s. 4<l., of whkJi tho nor. [Ka-sonality has been sworn at £I 13.'J78 I5s. 7<1. l'robat.e of his will, dated the 31sr. January. 11)10 (says Iho •• Northern Daily Telegraph ” ) has been granted to his sons. .Air. William Garnett, of Backwell .I’Till House. .Backwell. near Brisb>l, Somerset­ shire. and Air. Charkjs Garnett, of tbo Abmor Cottage. Kington Langley, Wills. The li'stator left £500 ami sneh horse, carriage,


saddle and set of single harness as she sltidl select to his adopted tlangliier. Floanora Hope Shaw 'ronnaui.: £30,000 to his son. Charles Garnett ;£12,000 (from moneys inherited from his father-in-law. 'I.’homas 'rhomassoii) upon trust for each of liis daughters., Alota Jackson, Helen Garnett, and Kate Lcostou Smith, for lifo. with the romaitulor to his son, AVilliuin. Be loft WatUIow Ibdl, and his Alanor of AVaddingtbn Yorkshire, upon trusti for his brother, .fames Garnett, for life, whilst ho shall make it his princljial I’ositlonco. with tho remaindor to-*tlie widow of hi.s stiid brotlior for lier life. and tho .olitimato remainder to his (testator’s) son, Winiam. Tho residuo of his real estate lio deft to his son, William, aitd lio loft tho rosidiio of his


Imbnif of (Jiistoniei’s. Tho Hank mMs as .'Voont, for Homo mid Koroigii Hanks.


[M ir.-^oiud estate as ut sovon-i.welfths to his son,


William, and livo-Lwellths to his son Claudes. I'lie ilutios ou tbp iiiiqioi'ly xvill a-


inouiit. to ovor TTl.OUO. a u c t i o n


m a r t s . CLITHEKOF. I'lipsilny.— Tbei'o xviis ii muck lurgeif


pntry nl: uiib'li voxx's tliiiu usual, and bld- iliiiK xvas i‘xi i'])tiiiii!ill.v quick. Cattle xvere ot a uive, usidul quality, and a iMimxiieto pluaraime xvas eli'oeted at the


folloxviui'' vales; Calving' eoxvs from ±1.1 lOs. to ±l?d los.; I-iilvod belters from ±10 lOs. to ...19 us. Tbere xvas a capital snjiply of springing beifers for xx’bieb I liei'c- xvas a. good demand at prices nx'


'(.llEllijHNE EOBTiSTGKTLY E A I lt . Momlay.—A good trade took plag^.


A total olearauce took plaee at from Td. to Stl. tier lb. for bullocks and beifors, and from Td. to 7-od. for itoxx's. Of fat lambs and sheep tbere xvas a .very large slioxv, -whlcb also, met a sliarp demand, liest fini.sbed lambs being xvortb up to lOd. I'oi'Tb., and siToudary sorts from Ud; to 9M. per lb. Slioe]) fetched fi'din Td. to 8d. per lb. A total elearance.xx'as etfooted.


't'be restrictions consequent


upon the foot and mouth disease again prevented any Irish cattle being bfpugbt to the market, but a few-Irish ewes'and lamb.s -which bad 'been impounded were sboxvn, and these found a very ready sale at from 23.s. to 2'5s. per’ox\:e. and follow;-,,


cr. . • . .


u ansmitt.'d to tho .','odit. ot l.hoir aooomns l hromah aay of tho of iloods of va.lnn and ot hor pi'opcl'ty loilgod on


1 eil. £21.031,712 .7 n Pontlnj^nin Li»i1


0>nt,ingem. J-iahilit-y on Hills disnt*nm«id with iho Bank *0 l-^nukimJ.......... C'oiiliiig,'nl, Linliilily on U„) Hmilc's lioWing ..I' Slmics in Iho Vnrlishiro


j1Ui.\' en Indeiomtjns aiul *«n (.'roJits «»|M'ned l>nt. n*»t. yet aneeplod .............................................................................


IVnnv Bank, Lid................................................ .........•*»••• PIlOFl’l' AND LOSS ACCOCN P.


£ d.


ClrofsS ProtiiF })ro\’idiag


I8r,.:mi in r,


for tho year, after for all ha»l am!


doubtful <lobts ..................


Ba,lanoo of I’rotits brought, for­ ward from last a«'*T)iint .......


BANK OF LIVERPOOL LliU'I'lil'. B S 'J' li L I S H E D 1 S ;t 1.


SUBSCRIBED CArfT.yL. I '.AT.E.MiLE ra, 107,300,


CiiAS Booth, ICs(| Fjckdkkick: W Ohanci:. OswALo Dohku., Kbti Ak'J'muh 3CAHr.K. Esq Slit Win.rAM H. Foitwooo. flKS’ itv JT. Hohnhy, Fsq.


£1 I.aOO.OOO: OK WH ICH RI'lSI'ilU'ED Sll.TSO.IMIO T.AID Ur, il.-f 12..3IM


HOARD OK l.'lmirniim— .I.XMl'S P RcYNor.us. l-isq


oriiKcroBs .l>'puty (Jliairnmn


AitTliL'It ’.r NhILSON'. I’!sq I-^DW


O 1‘ai:l. IC sc(


John Rankin', JCsq Hi:r.i:N*i:« R Roukutson. l-lsq W.U. I’ lJAIlT Rohin.'^


on. l-'stj. Hu.mi'Hrkv V. Sknuousi:, l-'sq. Jauks JT. SiMi’.so.v, Oonorul Maimgor. Roiunn: L. M«;(}i.-ashi:n. (It-nornl


P, W. CiiKWOSON', Dintrict, l.It'iioral .Mana*'cr (Xt>ctln‘rn Distrift,). .r. B. SiiAW’Vint. CarHsloi nisiriot. Manas;*T.


KEAl) OKl'ICi:: 7- WATER STRRiyr. MVRHBOOL. J. J. Rm’ivii:. Haail OtHro .ManaR:*!r.


LONDON .VOI-LNTS : Oi.vN. -Mit.ks, Cuimii: A :- Co.


Bomau'ix. r.,tjnHo*.'K »fc Co. t.iNION Ol’


Lia iHi.m Ks. Rosorv«5 Film!


Capita) paiil up. viz. : *B2 M)s. [M


I.osDoN »V


Bahoi.av iV Comixany. Limithii. Wn.i.fA.M.s Oi:a«'O*'.-< Bank, l.i-umir).


N , Smith’s Rank. l>Tr>*


bank: <■)!’' U.VKI’nu)(')L. Uiin'KO. d.


*r .<hai’e *tn \ 13,000 Sliarea of £100 »:aeli................... ................


.Anmnnt dn»i «>n CnrrniU, 1>5- posit, and otlu.T .Annoniitt?. inolndin;' t-lu^ Bank'a .Aeenp- lancea, £08l.O!I3 Os. 7d . . . . Unpaid Dividnnds. £424 1


1.4I2..700 0 8.70.000 0


l0.22iM'.80 .7 10


Divitirnd jiayahln 2:inUnly l!)I2 113.000 0 0


Balanen of Pr*)lif. narrind lonvan


M 3.424 1 20,107 5


.7


luvnsmd in Cmisols and fUlier Firsr-elass .Seenrilins........


Bills nf JCxnhango................ Loans aiul .'\<1 vaimos to C7>s- lomers, Ar.n.. (afhir ikthitin;; the Btmk's Annopiaiintis avs [M


M * nontra) inelnding tho


Battle's hoklin;' in the Vork- s!)ire Penny Htmk, Lul......


Bank I’rtanlses—Head <)Hieo aiul Branches "jbt. nost, kiss #nnonnfK writ.tnn olT..........


II.2tl0.78l 13 5 401.73.7 11 II


21^031.712 5 M


£021,.7.70 00.752


•_.7.0U0 0 0


i ; ii


if U


424,310 x 4.7.003


8 :; i 'ilfil:'


Jonr. nU2. Assic'rs.


Cash in hand and at> I4aiik of ICnj^lamJ ........................


A\- nail or Short. Notiee with othni* Bjtnkors anti with Bill Brolters..........................


r.oans forsliorr terms oa .Sloek> »»nd other nep'otta.hk) Snnuri-


d.


I.777.3«ll 13 8 2.304.874 2 0 4 74.822 13 1


3.001.00. 7 2.137.. 7H


O !; :i!i mlijiD I HKSKKVE Kf.N'l'. £.S.-,U.IIO O S t ;iM N Si.v’I.am:. lOnq


SaMI’I:!. (.’.*i TU)\V. I-'sq .><O


J .VllTIirit Sl.lNOhiHV. K><q IsAAt: ir Stoiu:y. !•'<»[ Slit WiLi.i-A.M K Ta’i*!-:, Barb


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