, 1873-04-21
Sketch Of g. Metropolitan"
Preacher.
A REORGANIZATION Of Abuses---News-
papor Gossip---Aid to Kansas

gct him, vet business must he attended to.
This letter ia signed O. r. Sherman. This
man ia Judge, God savo tho mark IIe is
dangerous instance Of tho brother.in-law prin-
ciplo In Government. Ills brother, John Shor-
mau, animated by tho selfish policy which de-
grades public lifo in our time, had him made
Judge, although llo WAS by character and habits
q claim-bummor. The illustrious soryices Of his
brothor William malo only moro conspicuoustho
ignorance and iucapacity Of this Judge eherman.
Tho Inst CougrcsB, with alt It's imperfectaonp,
would haYo npeachad him promptly but for n
rcncrally-difrusod belief that the famy infu-
enco would compel his resignation after tho re-
cess. Tho man has tho lmpudonco to be pub
lebing cards in the obBcquiona journals, asking
for a stay of public opinion, and particularly
amongst w1itors, in the faco Of tho disclosure Of
such opiAtolary performances as the following:
JupoE's Roosta, UNITED STATES CouRT,
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OuIo
CLEVELAND Jan. 20, 1921
DEAn Sn: 1nyo nbout como TO tho conclusion
TINT you have bocn unsucccssfu III bringing those par
ties to terms in regard to my compensation for services
last winter ut Washington. II auch 10 your eoheia-
10 to Washington IN wook or ten days, and Tho
s Of y
hear from you on tho subject at your earnest conVen-
fence. ..,..... H. ..,.,,o,,
to the aockloldcrs Of the Credit Afobilier of whom
your father ono, may result n claim upon tho
elsts sn ssy ana ae nshas Wit aseeran |
einne and whnt Is proposed to be done and will nd-
Wac you At tho proper ''o Very tfqly +; S,xnu.r
LIE GRAND LoCKwooD, Esq. .
Tho Supreme Court has been fully canvassed
for an opinion MS to Slornlans caso, and evory
Judge on the Bench denouncos him M unfit to
DO the occupant of M official position,
DR.. NEWMAN.
What kind Of man is DR.. Newman 7-Ho
writes ono of my fairosk correspondents. This
know because ehe curlcd hor capitals, nnd
BACKED her Dyes, md loft porceptblo odor Of
now-mown hay in the hnlf-sheet of fools-cap.
Thrifty goddess, behold tho Doctor!
Flo Is a lusty follow to wrestlc with angels,
mud would break down Jucob's ladder it he aet
bis foot on It to climb to Heaven. IIo weighs
upwards Of 200 pounds, md his lips,
thighs, back, and belly arc adapted to
fight ut tic doors Of faira On FREQ admission days
A certain kind of oil is resident in his akin,
which oozcs out In that gracious aort Of perfume
peculiar TO pcope Of professional holiness. His
hair IB Of q 1lno brown color, worn long, and his
features are large, effective, and without sens-
bility. Broad-Bhoultierod, of good height, woll-
dressed in blue broadcloth, with o laah of gold
somewhere about his watc1l-tlxingB, and for
wardnosH, worldliness, and visible goltllineas all
over him,-such ia tho hyporbolo Of o preacher.
The clerical oIlice il, upon OCCASION, tho most
ncodful and healing which man can fill 1t brings
tho oil of balm into tho households Of people
borrowed, and, whom physio is dono, doctors
tho mind mad heart Tie blessed fellow
chip OF true man in Tho ministry how
woll VIC .now who have felt hia hand upon us,
saying, /" MY brother, tnko heart Thoro Is n
tfn1 a1ynr
remedial and refining Office, and to protect it
against prcaumcra, tho press Of tho country has,
almost with Immunity, condemned the whole
course of oBtentntiouA and Intriguing procedure
Of DR.. Newman.
At tho contcnninl celebration Of American
alHshodsn,, 1t was resolved to oroct at Washing
,a,, City church with grand Latin title of tho
Metrol,olitnn,-a word which much reminds US
OF tho Roman phrase Of tho Metropolitan SEQ.
70 record with this ambitious clitice, /. Motro-
politan prnachcr WIS demanded. Ho came
to his work with tho ambition and ,1n-
acrapulous assumption of a Jesuit, which word
luce III tA critical Eenso, for como of my ac-
Guantancea aro members Of tho jesuit order,
md llayo much moro humility tllan DR.. New
man. Tho new Clergyman immediately sot to
IIe took OF tio Chiof Justice from Wesley
Chapel; and Mr.. Colfax, who was possessed
with tho Presidency, camo over from tho First
Presbyterian. Tho building was domiueorod
which Ind heon begged by ono Of tho Sisters
from m old gentleman at baltimore, was oaton-
tatiously inHerihed Koleo'a spiro. lilo interior
WAS ndorncd with cedar OF Lebanon and Blittin1-
appeared to begrudgo the choir all the time thoy
spont singing, and wanted to DO tho whole por.:
formanco himself. Hegothimaeifsp speedily elected
Chaplnin Of the Senate, and tho amount Of elo-
dous for to SEQ. His aermons wcro of tho most
modern charactor with Manaard roof on top,
aud o mortgage IN tho roar. Flo charged them
with assumption like vase Of sola-whter. To-
day ho tllunaored OF The newpaper prcas, a,la the
tho midst Of prayer to 1ol.ova1i. IIe instruct.
ed tho Senato Ill to its duty, askod tho Lord to
give simplicity Of wlndom to tho Chief Justice,
and alluded to tho equinoct!al utorm III the
Bishop, ho undertook onice-brohoring for the
brothren,-somo Of whom, DO it said, woult
rathor collect taxes for onaar .thnn 10 gate
keepers in tho house OF tho Lord; aud
st et tbs ss pfa ps9topoan ts sea s''f gos fs"sos n{
newspapers er-corroBpondence. 1!o fastened uror
FreDidont Grant fike q llorao-loech,- this tern
scoms to bo appropriate both to tho lcocll ant
tho horae,-and, slimning the horizon for
point Of sonGation, tho Noyorond Doctor con
cludel to convert tho Monnons. Properly nd
ycrtised, lo moved In caravAu upon those tle
voted poople. Ills march aeroHu tho country 70
Ecnbed that Of nlonagorle, aud pll the animals
scntcd iii tins grand tranHcontinontal fantasy
Of course ho nude religion ridiculous, aud nddot
to old Orson pratt'B Biblical concDit. Failing t.
accomplish anything, Air. Newman returned t,
proceeded to operate upon t,e doyornnlont nns
hnye tho Ntolmor,s prosecuted.
IIo has boon routed in ],is lnaidious aul autln
cious attempts TO be mado NRllop. His in