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Show A i.Mn:i'i.Mii..r t.iMMiivii:. IlrLiuioui) bigotry allied with a goodly ercenl,e of snobbery lias hron'ontd to neeatlnlhereir In Iho World's inetroulle. The new laird Mayor la a Calhollu In religion, tut beftfro he was elected thu question vets Mked of hi it If he ould sacrlllce his religious reftrences for thu sake of tolltlcil success, ami confoim lo ILe rulraof the Church of J.nglsud by attending at-tending the eslalllshed services In the capacity of lrJ Mayor. He did not even n licit upon the proposition, tut without hesitation hesi-tation answered that he would not; hei wouiJ, If chosen, aptolnl a focum f.,i.,,a to dlschargo the ctllclal duty of nltendlng church for him; at stale banquets he was willing to forego hWprclermcta by permitting grace lo be, said by a tuemlr of the Lstabllahtd church, but In hla own household he would cuntluue lo conform to the cue-Icini cue-Icini nnd rites of his religion. It Is to Lu inferred lhat tills kind of talk aid this Independent of dictation did not sit very well with those. wlioeudeaT-ored wlioeudeaT-ored to Influence the candidate; i-ut he received the necessary number of ullrai;csju)t the same. |
