The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-09-18

The Bath (Maine) Tribune, wing paper, says;
"A gentleman of this city, who is regular attendant
the Baptist church Elm street had BEEN sOlemny -
sured that the announced for the evenings Se
at that church Sunday last NOT 70 BE- political Il
rangue. DESTROYS not 10 condemn any unheard
thinking doubtless that his right hear the Gospj
the Gospel only from his and his iailys sacred A.
would not be dsregarded he concluded not TO depart &
hls usual custom OF Sunday evening, and went Ia A.
house OF worship What his surprise to hear nslS
OF sermon Of love and peace denunciatory and exet
harangue upon the partisan movements OF the day Wb
he found how he had been by fraud seduced into Fremo
and Hamlin Sabbath caucus and when he had listened
stamping of the Rev. Mr.. Studley until his paien
knew bounds, he very quietly took his ha and ros
leave the church and then he greeted by Aissino
| kissing in he abode Of tho A0ing Godl
at is reported also that the speaker that occasmI
several times interrupted by the applause of the ANA
| ence- by audible stamping Of JeetP
The Belfast Me) Free Press notes few examples Of n
most shameful bigotry and persecution which ever Ala
graced any age any nation. II there Is an erpr
pledge against saUey in the articles of the covenant
Freewill Baptist church Under this covenant three man
in the town Of Prospect Maine actually expelled from
the church for other than voting the aemoc,ul
teh under the prelence that by doing they had broken
the covenant against slavery This is not all The Fr0
Press says:
Elder Clark, who ID without stain or blemsh 40 :,
Christian has travelled nearly $4,000 miles in the
Of the Freewill Baptist church has baptized ia pen
has ordained nine ministers and six deacons and has
gained four churches who nerfered with polite,
preached politics but in 1855 fit to exercise his m
aenabe right of voting against the Morrill, dynastyth
man. for that offence called before the council Of Prot
esant inquisors and actually repriinanded with all Anal
soemniy of the ancient auto da fei Here is an extna
from the minutes of this ecclesiastical cabal:
The committee Consisting of three priests T. D Glen
ents, w Moore, y. 8 RoSe) think Brother Clark sri
in doing he did-that is in voting the straight whr
and democratic ucketyet in his intentions we hone Ia
meant right and we recommend that the church renew
covenant and fellowship with him BY his eonseiag 10 N.
| articles Of The eopeaaat, 10 Walh by tAem'a
Elder Landon, of the Methodist EPISCOPAL Church ,.
in Monrose, Susquehanna county Pennsylvania at Fro.
mont meeting, the 2Oth ult aLet the consultation Of n,
United States be torn into shreds ramped under foot and
trust 10 God for a better one"
Rev. N. Tibbits, Of Belfast Maine prays that aGOd
will TURF President Pierce from the of his ways but
If he cannot do that, that he will take him out Of The
world p
Rev. A. T. Foss of New Hampshire who is now stump.
ing in Ohio against Buchanan says II have great hopes Of
the overthrow of the Union Light is spreading fast and
the Union cannot bear the Light
Rev. Theodore Parker says II think the people should
rise at in their might and by such revolution AZ
was never before heard Of sweep the myrmidons Of cor
rnpt oligarchy from power by the strong Of physical
violence
Rev. II. James, Of Worcester Massachusetts says;
There have been plenty of meetings and resolutions
favor OF freedom The best way would be to ram the res
olutions down with power and ball upon the top Of it,
blaek-republcan clergyman of Poughkeepsie says.
pray daily that this accurscd Union may be dissolved
even If blood have to be split"
Rev. Henry Ward Beecher says;
The only hope of the slave Is the ruins of this GOV
ernmen apd Of the American church The dissolution Of
the Union Is the abolition of slavery The constitution has
been the fountain and father of our troubess barnes
rifles better than Bibles q" hold it To be an eyer
ing disgrace TO shoot at man and not hit him"
Arson Burlingame, black-republican member Of Con-
gress from Massachusetts, says:
= The Times demand and we must have an anti savery
constitution an ant-slayery Bible and an ansavery
Cod