New-York tribune., 1883-11-05
ATTACKED FROM THE PULPIT.
DIR. BARToDs OPINION OF BUTLER.
THE GOVERNORS RECORD AND FAULTS REVIEWED
IN WEST CHURCH, BOSTON.

THE GOVERNORS RECORD AND FAULTS REVIEWED
IN WEST CHURCH, BOSTON.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.l
BOSTON, Nov. 4.-One of the most searching
diagnoses OF General Buffers character which has
been made was that by the Rev. Dr. c. A. Barto in the
West Church, today His text was "An evil spirit
troubled him." Dr. Barto quotes the language OF Christ
In describing Herod and the Pharisees, why
be might be personal In the sacred desk Said he
take leave to say that though General Butler be OF
ingenuity he Is not ngeniOus though Ostentatious
profound; though active he is superficial There are
places where he has business be- watching other
folks kilograms, by spies boring through the State
House walls; and though, doubtless able and full Of
source for special undertakings, he his footing
loses sepose and abound i'm vanity though destitute
OF sefrespect He fails OF the balance uprghness nteg
rty needful for preside fairly to compose and
reconcile as well as guide and animate the
pursuits and dcstnies Of vast corporation like country
or State
~ not think his pitiabe delusion otherwise than
confirmed by his notion fixed idea-so often by this
plafomjumper repeated the diverse stages offered
for his dramatic melodramatc part with political
tics In which he shosts and cries by turnshat piece
Of tanned human skim he knows not by
whose order, by what tanner or from what
pit will be his ticket Of admission to the paradise of
ncfable JOY whence the Board OF Health, Lunacy and
Charity will be shut out imagine it will take moro and
other recommendations for him TO pass at the
Great Day ana get in II he should carry the indecent
and caumnous pamphlet he circuates, II would dis
qualify cast and him with the keeper OF the gate,
unless Peter has deterlorated.
"This man has sharpness Of the perceptye organs
peternatura that he ls capable often OF seeing seeming
20 what does not exist speak not partisan. lam
not member OF tho Republican party. am philo-
sOphlcal Democrat but not a Democrat the Of
Democrats among goes. think the Republican
party, half corrupt with twenty years power needed
medicine some homeopathic dose OF arscnc but not this
lump OF strychnnc II for season has got, and which
and the nsuspcctng mind with foul stun Of gravcyards
and dsscctng rOOmsal right under spade and scalpel
all wrong and disgusting I'm a caucus.
Not q Governor, what others have done, that we Ike
shrink from, Will De card Of entrance into Heaven
from the judgement by Gods our deeds
OF equity and mercy And know what sort Of lake Is
before liars what fate awaits wOrshppcrs of mammOn
will be passed whoever pcrsccutcs the keeper
Of an aunshoIse for dollar, whose reckoning
IN the hurry Of affairs f. forgotten, while the accuser Il
charged with swallowing millions Of plundCr demands
books hc has right 10 have and refuses 10 show his
own, wherein he has COufnunded soldier, funds with
Indictment would fln cXOncratc him from quit on
the Of natural irresistible misunderstanding or
deficient moral Az the vegetable hyCatcher de-
aud dgc-s living winged creatures of higher order
In tho scale OF being than any other plant 80
Imagination, reason, conscience, caught In the trap Of
aud appetite, selfish aspiration, nOrdinae afcc
tnn have 10 feed the lower parts in the nature Os
Judas betrayed but one party and reponted t; but
this person without conjunction Il trcdchetOuH 10 all
lie pgconnOlcs facts perverted into CtiOns, weapons
from past Issues against whoever may become his pot
lt.l Zoe.