Spanish Fork Press | 1909-02-18 | Page 3 | Bishop Butler's Generosity

Bishop Butlers Generosity So many examples of episcopal cupidity cu-pidity havo been cited In the Office Window of late that the average reader read-er may be excused for believing tho bishop of a century or so ago to have been an incarnation of greed But against the Luxmores tho Watsons and tho Porteouses may bo set tho saintly Butler whoso Analogy Is still used as a textbook for clerical examinations exam-inations Butler kept open house at Durham where ho dispensed hospitality hospi-tality with a lavish hand On one occasion oc-casion a man called at tho palace soliciting so-liciting a subscription for somo charitable chari-table object How much money Is there In tho house asked Butler of his secretary The secretary after Investigation In-vestigation replied that there wore 0500 Give It to him then replied tho phllosophor bishop for It Is a shame that a bishop should havo so muqh London Chronicle