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Show Orderly Service. A Methodist parson, called to preach at an out-of-the-way unvn In California was Informed, bofore entering tho pulpit, pul-pit, that ho must bo careful', as many of tho assembled congregation wero "roughs," and would not hesitate to pull him from tho pulpit If his romarks did not suit them. Tho minister mado no reply, but having reached tho' sacred desk, ho took from his pockot two revolvers, and placing ono on each side of tho Dl-bio, Dl-bio, gave a sharp glanco around tho room and said: "Let ub pray." A moro orderly sorvico was nover held. National Monthly. |