The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-11-21

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..p.onl. off Balmaghie. he cried. mark.
an g., me NJ are supporting "a man tua'
d. DID,, minister. CD man depoSed. hohi "'
dren will be ~unbaptiZed. your marriages
unblsssed. becaaIs. of tins man o,
"Mlister Warner. ctled 81 ~ ,ntrJ
the crowd. 81 ann aud eneucn 10 p liz
t.,v w. was "a member in that lte
bvtcrv at Sundaywall that sat on ~.
.rI Cameron in order TO depose MN NoW
ys wad spend your pe~rsecutlng olS1,"
ON orr young minister. D''nI n'N'''
and think ON your latter END Ira
Ana indeed. as half a dozen pare
swords were within "a yard or ms nose,
Mr.. Warner might quite as wen -
thought ON his latter end "hrie nc 49,
q'b.n 30 WAS Cameron turn. bHt MN
the raorie would not listen 10 on any ac-
count. because he had becn accoun'',.
chief agent and mover In the process Oh
law against their minister.
Better we had died at Ayrsmoss WI
imam. ven never win nearer 70 Nv
,bon K~irkcudbrieht town. And Guld ken
thof's am awesomc long road irae heaV-
en- o-,oa
when. he strOVe 10 say "a Worl. Nlde
f,r lfd W. no bring the dell vi We IN i
Iqr2 Man We are owcr great WI MN
nm there's neither witch nor Wdtloch
Gam look at Mac Clellan's cup. nor come
near our minister It's easy seen Gut,rm
MAC 2 N|NINM NA"NNA NA 100"
when the dell played SIC pushes uoo"
ABBOTT the Rerrick shores.
Then came Boyd. who had proclaimed
King William ~ Glasgow ross. p.,
he found that an easier task than 10
shout down the cause Of Righteousness az
the Four Roads Of Pl~uckemeire
.vou nav OvcrmuCh attention 10 the
words of a man without honor. Ills
was his beginning. heard over all. 20 the
,.orv midst Of the street. for he had a
"a. .nTfaH fH ID Igffnr cause WOliIU
have been listened 10 Ike the voice oi d"
Have 20 paid back the siller the poor
Hnl-Folk snent on your coleginsL tney
asked him Our minister paid Tor MS
Tbc question was n feathered arrow
I'm the white. but BOYD avoided IT,
your minister is a man that sh.uit
he ashamed 10 enter Kirk and preach
the gospel Who would associate win the
like of Quintin Mac Clcllan2'
cor n certainty not traitors and turn
ooarfef" cried "a dccn voice in the back
ground toward which an turned 10
n was Sir Alexander Gordon. Of Earls-
foun. the reputed Head Of the Societies;
whose boast II had been that he ctild
call seven thousand men 10 arms IN the
day Of trouble
7 SOW Bovd pale 90 tho lins.
"T do not argue with secretaries he
stammered. turning on his heel.
Nor with knavish deceivers." cried
Alexander Gordon. of whom there arc
two Boro-Andrew Cameron and william
royd with this hand ! paid them me
golden money for their education, .wruns
from tho instant needs Of those VINO nad
los, their an. and who depended often
o, charity for their bite Of bread. From
men attainted. from men earning In for
eign lands the bitter bread Of exile, from
men and women imprisoned. shilling ~
shilling. penny by penny, that money
came. IL was ill-spcnt on men Ike these.
william Bovd and Andrew cameron
sw0re the solemn oaths Thcy TOOK upCh
them the u~nbreakable ana immuttple
covenant. In time thew became ministers,
and we looked for words Of light and Wis
dom from fhoV But we ~ tho F9'thfNl
Remnant looked IN vain. For 10! Caesar
sat un0n his throne. and right gladly
thew bowed the knee. They licked the
gold from his garments Ike honey. They
mumbled his shoestrinC. that he might
graceouslv hermit them 10 sit at ease
In his fat places
BAH he cried. so that his voice was
heard miles off on the hill tops. "Out
upon such towards and traitors, And
now folk Of this parish. will We let such
scurril OOns persuade YOU TO give up
vour true and faithful minister. on whose
tongue Is the word Of truth. and In whose !
heart is no fear ~ the face OF mani"
The frightened P~resbvters melted he
fore him. some Of them going Off with the
Of evil Nfa-fho lairds and heritors |
Of the 'rnrish. Others mounted their |
horses ard rode hOmoward. as II the
dcv'i Of Rerrick himself had been after
them.
Thus was ended the Dlspu'atlon or
Culenoch. near 10 Clachannluck. In the /,
shaming OF those that withstood us.
TO be ~contlnued)