The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1860-05-30


a tat sort Of groau from the old la,
dies, a''! general expression of ,es,
praise he Lord y
Know inat when Bob Clink yot
drunk md Set NY corn house t. fire. Won
susPeIIed hun, aud when YOU tuck him
o"ck' and he quit driuk aud j,ned the
Sons, yo srspeied him AGAIN
(an aSsersaluu, contradictory TO the
Intention ot the second commandment
rom The Aforesaid Bob, WHO was present,
ana The ehorns from the aforesaid antigua
r'es, yes, praise the Lord y
But hr-ethren want YOU to zam;p
t"'s ma"er IIkIuriy 10y tie hgh, Of scrip.
tur.'
An interruption from the moderator
who Informed the bad man with ureat
cof'ccIneSd, that scrp;ur had nolin 10
90 Win 'h's mater, ana ef he'd any hug
t" norate why he ned the Masvus, he'd
better do II 10 wonsIe.'
! oilers thought, brethren beloved,
pursued The ciInIna with some hesita
U"", i Vi c's thought that our churrll
rules va, toe sam as scnptrr. Least
ways that's how uIrrs construed ,ue
matter Tor twenty wear. that | We been
'pm l." preach the gospe aud YOU never
set me to lights alore. Wei tferihreii,
beloved, | have jrred lhe Mn>uns ANA l.,
tell y"n way drd II suze To- understand
sc'iptur better, and hrkase thought
m"ut toe mure useful haint tuurI
nothing wrong IL it - fur. It's good
th'"G. L. blessed thins, brrelhren he
l"'eJ. You'd All of YOU say 'twa, good
you h'd 1t. There's mysteries III It
III" makes m"n ,h'uk t.ler Of hrssr,f,
h's p0u AMI humans. There's mys.,ries
IA II.
Now how many Lre lhrcn and sisters
Is there OF v"" here, who'd ike to know
'he mysteries OF M"sorrty Let om rise
AZ M"ns'e 10 their 'ect"
", by - common lnpu.>e, flew TIA"
crowd. Up. III spite Of rhrumalrr~ ard
".n "G"' III" 'er! foremost o. al, H." tao
",d "u'"en, With praise tie LORI, haii
"nl "' their ihroais. Up h,rpcd the
"!""of"'"r MS mouth tl"nE open, ga"
IKE rom ear /" ear. Up bounced HoH
NnhN WIN AN oath. Up popped the Ma
sons WITH surprise. Up srrn"g tue rosy
checked m"'dr'> with cheeks rendered
YET more rosy hy mysterious con -cjuie,
aHu i"aS'nn'i"ns, UP hItrl,ed The Young
me" who hoped no" I" get on, all the
Nc'ne! "t -EdSOHTy, with ,ut having e.
o'e'k lhe shell
All were on the pcrpend'Cul,r lefprC
'"e e''.o o, larson iie'd'rh~fG"'' Ir"po
"'''"" h"d ceased /" 'ibr''r a.or / the
'"nl.
i"e "'d gentleman glanced benevolent
n""hu 'he chn'ch, looked over ih-
P"'i"', scanned ihe moderator = c"nmt"n'
a"ce Win h"I' sml!e AMI went on with
Ills exposition.
our 'n''"s''y' hree'hren behaved, i
JUST IKE 'h'"" WAS before J'n"d the Ma
'""S' 40" ne Lodge amt iuli yet, and
" 70" u q" IKE d'd, the M"spnS vi !,
ma! ""' '"' !"" !"
i"e ", was 70" good to "e overlooked.
Irhrr"i roar from the cr""d aknow!ed
Seo II b"h El"k took duck III Hnd
WAS carried "'t III spasn.s. lhe M"sons
''"pPea WIN Their hands aud STAMPED
WIN Their feet. The m"dens g'ggled -
i"c "'e P'e'chriS ana hal-(th" hac
tioh represents The moderately and 'h"
Ola woman were the "ny serious faces
f"' h"h an h"ur II seew"d As If the
meeting would break up without further
discussion
S"ehce was NJ length restored, aud oid
PARSONS lieh'eoerger continued con'inu
Ell MS REMARKS AS he took spider out
o' us ""T mat had been shaken down
! ""''' 'he tOo'.
d'dht 'ry lhls plan, brethren he
,o'ei' % puck you "p-n"' by no means.
III curiosity tu learn the secrets nf Mason