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Speaking in general terms, monthly preaching never built up a church in any city, and the reader will see that in the very nature of things I could not set myself down to the care of a single congregation. The same causes that have made me a preacher, have also made me an abundant contributor to our periodical literature. OCENA P. O., Atchison Co., Kansas Ter., May, 1858.
They had not tarred his face, except a spot on his forehead, where, he said, they had stuck a bunch of cotton as large as his two fists. The road to Ocena, as our post-office was called, ran up the bluff now known to Atchison people as Sam Kingstown. On the top of that ridge he had stopped, and pulled off his coat of tar and cotton, put on his clothes and come home.
The reader will recognize this gentleman again in Atchison. An account of my adventures on the other side of the river will be found in a letter addressed by myself to the Herald of Freedom: STRANGER CREEK, Ocena P. O., May 6, 1856. I must, therefore, ask your indulgence while I make a statement of facts. One year ago I came to Kansas and bought a claim on Stranger Creek, Atchison county.
On the 26th of August, 1858, the same season that the foregoing correspondence took place, Bro. Butler wrote to the editor of the Christian Luminary the following letter, which is given entire, as showing the exact position which he occupied ministerially at that time: OCENA, ATCHISON CO., KAN., Aug. 26, 1858.
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