1865 ABRAHAM LINCOLN. All Joy is Darkened. A Sermon on the President's Assassination. Presbyterian Anti-Baptists thought they had struck

Anti-Baptists thought they had struck a sort of lethal blow to the "Dunkers" by demonstrating archaeologically that immersion was not possible at many of the places where baptisms took place

have their children baptized

It is in vain for thee to repent

Memoirs of the Distinguished Scottish Female Characters

1865 ABRAHAM LINCOLN. All Joy is Darkened. A Sermon on the President's Assassination. Presbyterian Anti-Baptists thought they had struckAll joy is darkened; the mirth of the land is gone. Isaiah 24. 11 "A terrible thing has come upon the land! An awful darkness suddenly shrouded it. The people stand chilled in horror! Pierced, to the life, by unutterable grief. Mourning is everwhere in the streets in the air. I hear it in the bell toll, see it on the mute lip of these sable drapings of woe. The light of the blessed morning seems charged with its burden. Not only is it in the Capitol,