Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1868-01-11
Sleeping Equality.

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Sleeping Equality.
When, we wers in Alabama last month
wo were told BY one Of the parties named
the following story, which Is published in
rhe Enterprise (Msss.) Star The Rev.
Mr.. TALL. =, formerly q: The Montgomery
Conference cfli tha Methodist Episcopal
Church, South, who il a." weak vrssel," ="
has been brought up by the e;''isssri es of
tie Northern Methodist Church: In the
ignorant zeal Of a. new convert, who, OF
course, wished TO- render some service for
his money, he went, into tue Summe,frld
District, over which Dr.. A. II. Mitchell
prrsile., and beg IN the propagation Of the
perfect equality doctrine among tlie col.
ored people This equality b. carried be-
yond md as the legitimate result, was lion
ized NY the irirgrotS. bhs's' 4 "7| i.''' :
An old gentleman of the Waite ipersua-
sion, ~sidins ip tbs neighborheod where
this missionary Of equality was laboripg,
saw proper 10 doubt Mr.Talley's sincerity.
and tnld favoiite bdy-an old.time house
and hody-servane, who lmd imbibed9 crest
con6dsnee il, Mr.. TaA-y On sincere equal.
ity man-that be. had ps well keep his
moncy-ii he intended IA, give Mr.. Talley
any-un,il hv'cou!d test his sinceiity. A
new idea struck Jack Mr. Talley
was to stay all nigh: at Jacks masters.
When he retired to bed, back, accompanied
III. reverend turncqat 10 his room and held
him in long conversation on equality
doctrine, until Mr.. IAlley was. fully com
mitted to it. and thoroughly sleepy, be
took of his coat ready for BED; so did
J,ck. Boots ecsm, next ! 90 did Jacks.
Talley's paa,seff; s. jacks ditto. !" Look'
here. jack, lwha! are yon up to :'aauo'a
W. !" Numh' IAN, air. Els Igoinnse ine' ii, BE-
'dowa TO- sompfh. dat's y" "Tpplieda Jack.
oN What'sl that 9yonroarei going 10 be
down to- - saith his reverence. ,i-a -
"Well, Use going 10 bid wild you, ,dai,ss
all dere Is about It: l is jest as good as
YOU ia, accoriiH' ID the Ldrd's gospel by
you, and. l is tir.d Of sleeping wild myself
N de shuck-ptp, 80 Is gwine to sleep
wid you In masters bed. .''said jack
.Mr. 'Tall+y took a deliberate, Indignant
survey OF Jack from head t. font, slpwly
nut on his clothes, went to the, stable.
bidled aud saadied His horse and left
that tight. Il psadtler and d wiser man.
Nashvilie Adsocate. . y N''"
Mr.. SEwARD's DEsJoSs ON, VAxcou-
vEn's IsLAxp.-The. Hamilton (Canada)
Spectator has the following; .,uo.faar
There ca. can be- no doubt that what Hall.
fax is to the dominion UH the Atlantic sea.
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nov buildiss must sess. NJ. Seward sud
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