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Profanity Before a London Magistrate

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The Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Dec 18, 1866

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 29, No. 2.

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Profanity Before a London Magistrate

AN American and an English sailor were lately before a London magistrate for profanity—the American for cursing Her Majesty, and the Englishman for using blasphemous language. The American was fined $6 for cursing a monarch to whom he owed no allegiance, while the Britisher was fined $4 for reviling his Creator.