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ofweinfilloreor-oarinff *ur a stnr*therc-ln-hnti of C•. N. the fngeckhell* a n•rtv•lu-forthe ■ost. rt*d-•ses. 1 infill 11 lie proprietors ot the L pper band us- ' 11“• ky Distillery are paying GO rents fur ear corn.Mr. A. C. Clemons has just returned from an extended preaching tour out West, lie tells ft pretty rough experience: for Instance, at Pontiac. Mich., he entered :i Congregational church, and. he say a, being poorly atM red. was assigned an inferior seat, while the well clad and jeweled aristocrats were given front seats, lie sat still and watched the wicked partiality till heNev whc wh:i you awn eve i I and The of pi the ha vi bcclt; worcould endure it no longer, when he • a toarose mul began to read tlie •'rule*'from Scripture, as a rebuke to that Congregation. He was immediately notified that, services had nut yet begun, to which he replied that he was as well aware of it Us they wore. He persisted in reading, till they took the Hi hie from him This, however. was hot effectual, for he then began to read by memory; but he was soon violently seized and lead out of the church by two stalwart men, while a third kicked him on parts unmentionable, in a*inost beastly manner. After lie was gotten out of doors, one of those who lead him out. turned anil likewise kicked in the same place. (What Christian Charity!) All this cruel treatment he on lured without saying a won!. lie says that was the occasion of thedcdication ofsaid chrtrch to the Tjord. as they call it. hut gives it as his opinion that they ‘’dedicated ir to the d—1 from beginning to end. At Toledo, as will he seen elsewhere, he was arrested and put in jail. He defended his own case and. was dismissed, of course- Mr. C. thinks this is a very wicked world.panisa*worrosilior31liessoh11nig cl i lreaupOblshebinrcnvala sibushoiiv amafasdisis Ia in
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Wyandot County Republican

Upper Sandusky, Ohio, US

Thu, Jan 21, 1869

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