his business with less apparent eagerness to get the best of every
bargain than had been his custom in former times; but whether
influenced by more genuine Christian principles, or by an awakened
love of reputation, it is not for us to say.

It is not by a man's religious profession that the world judges of
his character, but by the quality of his transactions in business
intercourse with his fellow-men. If he be truly religious, it will
be seen here in the justice and judgment of all his business
transactions. If a man be not faithful to his brother, he cannot be
faithful to Heaven.






I KNEW HOW IT WOULD BE.





"HE'LL never succeed!" was the remark of Mr. Hueston, on reference
being made to a young man named Eldridge, who had recently commenced
business.

"Why not?" was asked.

"He's begun wrong."