The workingman's advocate. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1864-1877, 1868-03-07

A Leisure deiltsred before tAs caleao-
nIRA secretly. ON Tuesday evening,
Feb. iltA, ~ DAVID Jshnstss, Esq.
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One instance Of this creatures dealing
With ths poor, down-lrOdden people may sui
face to example his ciabolfcal career. Johr
Brown, bis wife and two children, lived ii
place called Pr:esthill; his piety had a.
tFaeted the attention OF the troopers, by
whom he was, one misty morning, sur
rounded, on his way to procure some peat
Chverhouse, who interrogating him closely
and beng answered with singular cleAFness
turned round 10 hiI men and asked IL this
man was preacher, and on being answered
In the negative, replied that II be does mae
preach muckle has he prayed.s Then or
defed bun TO fah on his knees and offer ur
bis last prayer, having but five minutes to
live, which he did, aud praying the Lord Il
save remnant Of His people. CIaYerhouse
Interrupted him, and said, II have given thee
time 70 pray not T. preach" John Brown
turned rcnDd on his knees and said, "Ys
know little OF either preaching or praying II
Ye call this preaohing.0 When he had
ended, Clavers said, "Take good night Of
your wife aud children" Turning to biz
wife, who was standing with the younges,
child in Der arms and the oldest standing by
her side, said, Nov. Marion, the day i
come that l told you would come when
spoke hrst to you Of marrying ma" She
hsid, ~indeei John, In this cause | an
wlliins 70 part with YOU Then he said,
This : all 1 desire i have no more to do
bit % die" He kissed, continues the nara
tives bis wife and BARNS, aad gave them MI;
.h'eSsing and plous wishes. Ciayers rdered
slx o. hs t'SSps 10 shoot him; bis brains
were scattered uron the ground.
when the bloody deed was over. with Ills
leit hand on the pammel of bis saddle the
other stretched out toward he dead BODY Of
DIS victim, Clavers said TO her, HWhat
thinkest thou 10y husband, NO .ns..
u ever thought mackie % hial,v she re.
phed, and now more than ever" II were
but Justice, said he, to lay thee beside him.
AZ you were permitted, she said. doubt not
Put your cruelty would 20 to that length.
cut bow Will you answer for this MORNINGS
wolkt To man, be said, / Gao he answer
Aoie, and as for God will take HIM IA my
own hRuds. He vAulted and rode of with
bis troops. Marion Wier gathered up the
orains o. her husband, tied % his bleeding
bead, Strengthened his body, carefIlly cover
ing It with her plaid, then bathedi. with her
tesrs
n lass the CHERRY Monarch.s urofess;n0
the Roman Catholic faith, died, and James
VII Of Scotland assembled that throne. which
nad been disgraced by three predecessors OF
bis own family, himself to play the n 1st
contemplate part Of all 10 the closing scene
Of bat drama, which indueed an intelligent
people solemHly 10 declare taem ans to
govern forever.
On the same year on which this fourth
scion Of the Scots English dynasty assumed
the reins OF government a specimen Of his
Inventive genius in the way of governing
must needs be manifested 70 prove bis fitness
Tor his bieh position. ais late brother bad
merely tried his hand on man IN his form
Of unity; why = on woman Should NOT
AZ our mothers, wives and sisters be forced
for t glory Of God 10 conform TO Episcopa-
haHismf Methings | hear him mutter.
SHOULD we fail ~ and then the menla, yhis-
per Of bis Master, the Prince al. ssSe Power
q the AIR, quoting The Bard Of Avon But
sSrsS Jour courage to tie sticking point, well
notfaa. Oh bat in all our labors of love We
have found the men sufficiently obstinate /:
shall we hnd she women less 50 : Nevertbe.
less We'H try. So they took two women of
the humble walks Of lie, in the town of
Migton, Tor heir initiating specimens.
There were plenty to pick and choose from,
g LIZ Ok AZ old Lady, Margaret
Mclaughlin, OF sixty three years, and q
young lassie Of Eighteen, Margaret Wilson
by name. TINS was sfording the newism a
fair trial, FIR on tytcg hem to q stake that
they might b clicked &c death by the rising