The native Virginian. [volume] (Orange Court House, Va.) 1867-187?, 1870-02-04
THs CHURCH OF THE BAD DIcKEY.
SERMON BY GEORGE FsANoIs TRAIN.

Alarge audience assembled last even
ing at Tammany Hall to listen to Mr..
Train, who announced that ne snoulo
deliver lecture OIL the "Old Fogles oil
.he Rihla." taking his text from Paul
to the C Corinthians, "Better to marry
than 90 to hell"
Mr.. Train commenced in his charac-
teristic style by declaring that Prince
Arthur Is SOW and a beast, that he
dare not tread the free soil of the Unit
ed States without strong body guard.
He informed his hearers that the man
tie of the prophet Isaiah had descended
on his head, He says "anybody can
foretell the past,' but it takes proph-
ct to foretell the future. The present
Congress is composed ofa pack of Hum
key towards, who crawl on their bellies
in q serpentine manner to worship TINS
miserable, low lived, roue-begotten ig-
noramus. The only true Americans
who over marched under the starry
banner were old Corcor&n and the GAL
liant Sixty. ninth, who refused to pa
rade themselves before the worthy
brother of the gallant young Prince
Mr.. Train thinks that he is responsible
for his own bills, and that the soldier
Il
this land of freedom on aims. The
"Reverend" gentleman then proceeded
| to state that the Bible, in its present
condition, is a aconglomeration Of ficsion
and fallacy, which enlightened persons
should not condescend 10 touch. He
announced that he is preparing a new
edition OF the Holy D1ooo,s, from org
nal documents now in his possession,
| 4 ha inta ,,1e n ar n
pie up to his own ideas, aud shall put
forth before the world version OF the
Scriptures that will sweep the present
religious systems into the vilest depths
OF sink and iniquity. He says A dam
was snake the same as Minister
Adams; that David was countrified
schoo;boy and All ignoramus; that Solo
mon was pretentious pimp; that On
an was an onanitc, Sodonl sodomite
Jacob a cheat and M oses fool, q THE
and liar. In turning to the young
logies of the present day the speaker
stated that this country had been badly
treated by England; that he would
rather caress bear or an Indian than
touch the bloody. polluted hand OF an
Anglo Saxon We have kicked Eng
,and out of this county twice.. and we
can do it two thousand score,times over
We are forty millions, and the Ala
bama claims must .be paid. ITO be al
A -aerican citizen is the lowest farce oil
the force of the earth. All other coun
tries are noble. An American citizei
is beneath ths mud that is scorntull.
passed over by the active tide water. =
| England is bold enough and man en-
ough to protect its citizens. Ane-ic'
il q youn fiunkey oil the jenkins KIM
Down with specie payment o
Prince Arthur-pey or fght-open tn
Bastile-roll up-the. national debt an
make it respectable the ropes tina
hang YOU aud the nails that enclose yol
in YOUR coffin. No! for protection.
as 4 minister OF the gospel, dare no
state that any man Of sense.ever sol
real estate in a rising city Englan
not our mother land. What doe
MARYLAND say? What does Minnesot
say? What does Louisiana say Z
What do say? / say, no. like tn
Catholic clergy because they are oppo'
ed to infanticide. 10 murder child
1 murder. The Bible Is n farce. M
edition will soon be out, l think SON
9 chapters Of the Old Testament wer
e taken from the old National Police G'
E zette of Jerusalem. l call 10000 PEI
ple to account Tor the damnable do'
trine they put forth. have given /
% notice in the papers of this sermon an
Q the house is full,
" Several passages in the speakers lie
u tpres were the essence of arrant bla
phemy and were received with 10,
a Kisses. 1t seemed strange tnat nj
Trainf who appealing to certain ella
!, of our citizens who are remarkable 4
their respect for religion, could brli
g himself to outrage the most sacred Il
# stincas OF their hearts, His diatrib
> on religion were so outrageous and di
n played such utter ignorance OF histo
+ AVID theology that the most melancho
i exhibition in New York last night "
y ''Rev," George Francis Train.