The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-15
that the dear old grannies had it oil their own
,xr cNNED TO DEATH.

coxT EafNED TO DEATH.
In onr event il they did, it is not the frss
t,me have been tried and condemned TO
death without u hearing by sanhedum OF
sncrad asses in secret session. Ana yet .otne-
bow still live and enjoy pretty lar health.
r The Doctor further says. lie has not
on ounce of influence in the BAPTIST denomi-
nation From the Hawthorne point OF view
tbis may be true. Surprising j. u. haw-
thorne the centre Of gravity OF the denoIni-
nation mr. influence Of course ~ limited.
All don't mind cOnfessing that lay much
MO stress on Christianity than do on Bap-
tist sectarianlsIn. My ambition IS hrst 20 save
tho world in Christ. have strong aiillla-
tions with all the evangelical dehonlns'iohs
of New York In fact we have more hs1ho-
dists and Presbyterians and Episcopa'Ahs III
nv conpregation tran Baptists two to one.
Srr,a 81 these good people give as mucn a5
80 Sunday To our work and more than two
hundred OF them are enroleu cohu1o"'oIs-
might say. by the way, however IN answer
T. this remark. that the iWeh1 -tn'tur' 'oos
Rautist church OF New York. OF when nave
he honor 10 be pastor has the largest con-
gregation Of any Protestant church IN thst
Great city. which is the thrOnged metropolis
OF the new world and the crowded gateway
of the two worlds. IL may be news 70 the
peOple of Atlanta 10 know that y. ID. nav
thorue wa. pastor OF a church In that same
citv for two years-a fact which the people OF
New York have not vet found out. might also
saw that though / have no influence IN the
Baptist denomination. / am 10 denver one OF
the leading addresses at the BAPTIST congress
in PHILADELPHIA next week, as well as de-
liver the annual address before the students
of the strongest Baptist theological seminary
in the North. This Of course counts Tor moth
ing reckoning from Hawthorne as the centre.
4 The Doctor further Says. lie - very
sensational young man. lie has been on the
stage ia the profession Of law. IN politics anu
in the ministry" Correct, sir. except the
first. / did play three nights IN barn IN the
interior or New York State once when was
nineteen years old but | was never accused
of being an actor or did / ever claim the
honor of having been ION the stage l was
elected 10 the Legislature OF Norm Carollna
before / WAS twenty-one, and ala practice
law one year But az twenty-five L tOuLl my
lie calling in the ministry.
NgylR sErTIED.
settled down at twenty-five. But what
troubles me about DR.. Hawthorne IS that he
has not settled yet for have been informed
that he too. il "a man of varied accomplish
mauts IL I mistake not he has been an n
vesr0r1 in real estate. promoter OF great
universities on paper. a college president,
huckstel OF patent medicines Tor the dement,
OF the family and preacher II these are
ISLANDERS beg pardon but the air OF Georgia
is so full of them / couldn't help hearing and
tie Doctor can correct them. I'm uneasy
about tao Doctor there is no telling where so
sensational a man will tnrn up next
would like 10 help this old man If could. l
am tho friend of old men, and do All can 20
encourage them"
8. In conclusion lay at the door OF the Doc
tor the following shady acts.
J.. lie allowed to be given 20 the public
personal telegram of no concern 60 the pubic
and not written for the press. but scrubbed
in great haste 90 a supposed friend. ms tel
Am, he also quotes in carbled condition.
emitting the little word now" which
changed the sense and accent.
D lie circulated and Endorsed a malicious
he in the following sentence.
The reason he is not wanted IN Atlanta was
because he had said that the constitution az
the beginning of the war was league with
death and q covenant with he'll"
never SAID 10 60 mortal man. IN script on
word. / challenge Dr. Hawthorne TO prove