Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1890-05-31

4ul that practically breaks up rrohi-
b!tjon III the states. but we are going
10 rally. Some Of those old Senators
~! representatives., are going TO. be
ia aud ia hell after awhile. and We
4re going to elect some more I've
--eu the little white snow-fakes fall
NJ one b. ODE % the rails Of track,
nd Is aud BY they get thicker and
thicker. aud | We seen those great,
mighty eu-in4s-that knocks a steer
Il the track IN a moment, stop and
he, wheels 20 spinning round and
round. but they could got move her.
l. had got stalled in a snow bank
Ye., and thi, damnahle traffic that
knocks thousand, of the track to hell
every yea,: after a while the pure
snow-white ballots are going to fall on
the track and stop IT sclll
[ can take the Bible, Listen to me,
and nut the Democratic and Repub.
llc.n parties both in hell You say
I'M Democrat, look at ny nose. You
IRE a demllohn-lcrat
# the Democrats put cut an indie
cent white man, and the Republicans
4 decent niger, I'll vote for the mig
gar oh, YOU say. Lets preserve
he white man party, If we have to
keep liquor to do it Have | got to
10 -ome swallowing: You ve got
to swallow whlskey or the niger.
Well. pin your nlgger's ears behind
his head, grease him we'll, and down
bell 90, Opening his mouth wide).
was born in the South, | was
raised in the South, | would die for
tue South, but I'm a better friend to
God and oobriety than my political
party | notice some of you old red
uo,ed fellows don't clap your hands.
You say, I'm mighty sorry he said
dat about the Democratic party. The
u mocratlc party saved the country.
II that's salvation, let's pray for dam
natron. | hope old M%ecklenburg
county, with her glorious history, will
say next year, Il wan a lick at this
t~latilc:lm going to wipe it ut.'(Ap-
rlause),'
Nlr. Jones asked all who would
pledge themselves to do all they could
toward this end to rise, and it seemed
as if the whole congregation arose.
Talk about this country being priest
IL ~ Tho I,,I ,iloc ,roool
ers. He pats you on the back, if you
don't preach against it.
Show me a preacher that reads hi.
sermons, and III show you a preacher
with a dead church. mean, practi-
cally dead.
Nr. Jones told of a mule hitched to
a cannon that Yves to be fired off
When the fuse got to sputting the old
mule got dubious of the thing and
began turning around and around, ana
the fellows there all went up trees |
believe IN leading your cannon and
running them all up a tree, and then
shcll;ng the woods.
If every man would vote like he
prayed. be would redeem the coun-
try
never was tangled up with a set
of preachers like you, here, that just
sit here and tough it out. Why don't
you get out and go to work
Mr.. Jones told of a doctor who
tried to coax a mule to 90 ahead for a
boy, who had dismounted from his
buggy and was beating him After
vain coaxing, the doctor got mad ami
threw acid on the mule, which moved
him like a flash. When the boy reall-
yes the state Of affairs. he said, Doc,
what does that stuff COST Not
much.''Well, pour some on me, ! We
got to catch that mule Sometimes
the churches get ahead of YOU preach
erS.
The longer live, the more I'm
persuaded Of this fact. this world is to
be saved by revivals.
If YOU members of the church had
told God the truth when you joined
the church, and stuck to it, you'd
have bad this tow by now There is
hardly a sinner but who has been
hlndered by some old church mem
bers.
III didnt live any better n you do,
| wouldn talk about other folks any
how.
There's a heap Of difference in men
If >am Jones would go out on the
street and get drunk to-night.it would
he tslegrarhed all over the country.
t some of you old fellows would 60
ouf anlget drunk. nobody would NJ
tie il There's a heap Of difference
between a gentleman aud a yaga.
bond
# could get drunk and nobody
would notice II, I'd say, amt I low
down. aud I'd leave town Some Of
yol ought 10 leave tomorrow.
/ III sorry for a man. that is better
than hls'vife. It's hard for a man Il