Show newman propped dropped wo we want the tile rt RL rev nev major general john P newman recalled the capital is loping in interest cunningham has been taken from ps us the war senater senator atoned for his ills inebriated ted condition by making t an elaborate and able arguile argument ent against inflation and our native dative field who promised ed so much has treated us shamefully by retiring himself from public ali all affairs airs ains inthis in this the methodist conference lately in session at balti baltimore im ore concurred with us in 11 its proceedings we read when the name of dr nowman newman late chaplain of the united states senate was called elder john lanahan lia Iia nahan stated that arnew man who had written to him from ja japan hil his an desired the continuance of his supplementary relations with the conference bishop ames wanted to know if dr newman was suffering ring from temporary ill III health mr ift La lanahan said he lie had suffered a fall lately but he did i ot refer to it in his letter CI bishop allies ames better pass it as it is at present ata late bobrof hour of the conference when the case of supernumerary ministers was being considered bishop ames made some very pis positive expressions of ills his opinions in in relation to the tile propriety of persons for their own convenience retaining a relation to the ministry yet doing little in that field but going to congress or on foreign missions engaging in all manner 0 of honest callings smile samong the pastors I 1 say nothing about abou t others but dew deg neglecting lec ting to dollic do the tho work assigned them such persons would go a thousand miles to vote and were anxious to control the church but lie he felt it was feces necessary ary this matter should be attended to men who wish to be appointed filst go to work and take what the people thought they earned 11 it is sad to learn that our reverend friend ilas lias had another nall fall ile he had several severe tumbles before lie he left the tilo worst occurring when lie was thrown with stunning effect upon ins ills theological back by old orson pratt of salt sait lake city in that celebrated discussion on polygamy when wilen this great cannon of the church newman we mean a terrible old smoothbore smooth bore had to blaspheme the prophets and de bounce patriarchs a as rascally old did polygamous that little hit of the bishop where lie he charges brother newman with an attempt to drag the B methodist episcopal church into the mud of the political arena was very unkind unbind and too severe the fact is the tile rt rev maj gen john P never dragged anything in but himself by the bye a rather good story reaches readies us this spiritual adviser of ills his excellency he attempted to enter a court of justice somewhere gorne where in japan when the guard at the elat entrance muco muce refused him admission at this john P presented his card thab that had in addition to his name his several offices of chaplain to t tie e senate mi minister nister of the methodist episcopal metropolitan memorial church with chimes attached ac cp the animated bundle of bedclothes bed clothes disep feared and directly an off omm official lelal re guined and bowing to the earth before the rev ev J P said he regretted 9 retted there was no official within high enough to receive this father of the moon and brother of the sun these japanese are a very sim simple sort of people and remind us of Trin culo when lie ha mistook caliban for a god washington capital 15 |