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Show ,It pays to be a fighting Baptist if the 0 record of Governor Davis of Arkansas is I to be relied upon.- He got back into the f church, was renominated for governor and became a candidate for United States I senator almost in the same breath. h Church Progress. l Ever since the days of . Voltaire going $ to mass has been considered by all L Frenchmen an open profession of a cer- - tain brand of politics. It is a politico- religious act. One must understand this to be able to account for the strong faith j and halting practice noticeable among i certain classes of Frenchmen. Western Watchman. General "Jake" Smith, who ordered the I I slaughter of "everything over 10" in the I 1 district confided to his tender mercies, as j 3 military pacificator, pays a high tribute 1 to the character of his soldiers. It is dif- ficult to see how his men can reciprocate 4 in kind, without gross injustice to their jj conscience. Monitor. . 3 Were Pat to disappear from this world, 1 there would be lost to it one of its readi- a est wits, its brightest sunshines and I truest joys. The Record. That is certainly true of the real Pat. But there is no genuine Irishman any- where who would not give a swift and heavy boot to help the stage Pat into 3 any other world at once. Church Prog- ress. 2 ti |
