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lalheKaaa. laiat.e om the ee ol tfcir -pSr'?
Im th. M..ll.llJl1UC,P''"j
i.lla bin "our broili.r . !"t1',' JSJ
ebasrva II l nol Ihe lattar jl 0,i"'I"
wel.h lltl l.ualDa.d lb. "tears leprae"."
ik.i.i..i Naatnr ua.but It was "
ii ik.i urrivlnelal.aounetl of fflxtr
L.Jki.hAn la tfuraldU Worn this Quarter
the liostor stt8 t obula ton eon, fort for
eaothsr of hie wIIbsbmb, poor SI. AiKUslloff,
wbo was present there and wrnU to Inaossat
I.thsn llithopof Rams e eoupleof letlers e
RpiiiUf lha hoDi thtt the vsrlona bsrsslts
talent b extlafulsrtsd, end Ibat the blihnp
Ot KOBI WOUitt IIWIIiilll num. mm mm "
authority tlti-lr! from the tt.rlpturea, to
aupprets Ihsia To thsso lerters It.ao.snt
sseie ft rsply eoatftloloit th atn.tln.tat of the
council held for that purpose ai Hon, and
thao Autusllne larormad hit people that the
daemons of tha African Uouatl had baan
soasurrsd le, sad Amu nine futtt.tr declares
tbat the same Is decided, end ho hopes tbe
trouble win oo beeieoeed" Dut, or course,
evert one can see thtt It was cuitora and cour
tail ntleh establish 1 'tola Mud ot etmeapoe
deoce bat wee a the dlffmnt ehufshss In i.u
rope Afrtba end Asia, and thtl th blndlo4
oOslal authority waa U th doieaof th
.....! mil haIIii tha tnata a J Iaa Ot BOO-
aarraae of Individual bishops, wbather of
Horn, or Antloeh.or ol Catthu. Hut lb
Doctor ha rafarrtd u to oo nor otnoll oa
aatt that lath craat Uounellof Ubaleadoo,
or sti baadretl aad thirty blahopa, A D 41
H tall u that th Top' leata war g la
kt.ii tA noaidBt of th annaell. anil thftt
whto th latUT of Lca th Great, thto blibo?
of Honi, wreo, an ia i'i curu uut,
"thu lath orthodox. rro4 lati hie epokeo
br the taouth of Lao' And from tM little
I.iiat ni th. liniv Vathata. at well arfrora a
.ill t.idk.i tiAn iif annrlaav lit tha btlhofl Of
Rome ipaaklacot him a their father, and of
aaaatiok what fat fta urvri'-v.'rr fcAn.W
readtlv infere that they really Intandrd to c
kaowfadce, and did thartby ackuowledxe tht
h bad aoperlor authorliy over tbaiL"anil
thiah thlakaoufbt to b th coaeluilaa ol
th whol quetltoa
Saw. ihaa, an otTet to tbla f raeaful
ebullition of f'ellair, and to Ihs aeatlmeota
towrd the blahop of Rome, whlea the coua
llaotothailaitlaallj declare, let ue look at a
paielac eeeo wblth waa vrltutiia-1 la oa of
th eeealoae of that alterably Oa th Stat of
Oatober, la their nitaeotrt teiiioo, mey pu
llahed twenty-elfht enoni Th Mil of th
tweatflfhtflraaarelllandaB0rdrt9thU
aal mai in iKiorra iroprir it iuv fii
maey to lb tbroo of th cider lluaie, beeaua
tbatwaath Imperial eily, ao J we, follow I or
la all tfaloft the deelaioa of lh holy fatbere,
do alio daiermla aod decree th urn thloge
raipeetlDR the prlilleg ea of th mutt hot city
of Uoaataotlai pie th new Koine, j If log
with raaaita thl tb ei'y hoaoidVrith tb
OTrelgnty aad the aeate ai 4 which enjoyed
equal prlTllegea with the Mr royl home,
ehould aleo b m-caldeJ like ber la teeleataa
tltal mailer I Wboo llil tatl eaooa we ear
tied lb Roman In tea rcfuttd to be preieit
aad eoleaiBljriiroietleJ afalatt It liut th
blabop aJfaea the at&oit aad the Imperial
ofDeere proaouaead lhdeclloa that It moil
aland Leo, tb blahop of Rome, eootUotlr
oppoead It, but In tplt of hlsoppotltloo and
that of ble aucetitora th eaoon remained and
wa axeauted I For all theae factt it Manual
of Oouoeile, by Utr E. 11 London, or Cam
bridge, laoodoa edition, 1313, uoder the tltlea
of th eereral eoaaella
Aad to thaaairaoaaaitooi w may perhapa
b permitted to add two or three other faeta
for the benefit of the Dootor and thota whom
b rapreaeata. Tb flrtt la that at tb Uoon
ell of Nit tha only pereon Koowa br the ofll
elal title or MPope ' waa th hUhop of Alex
tadrla He waa sailed th "Top of Alex
andria" Th title of "Pope of Rome" had
not yet beeome known to htatory (Stanley's
Hlittp lit) Tb aeasna fast I tl.tit Thai
Urtgory nleniaa,aoa or I)r Whlte'a moil
llluatrloua wltoeaeaa the very tnin that had
euth a high appreciation of sauntl't the rrry
nan that w ar told waa eoodrmaJ blahop
of UoatUntlaopl by tbeeouneltot A U Sfl
abowlof th relative rank or ihe Cburchea in
htadey, aald The head of th Alexaalrtaa
Ubarah lath bead of the worlJ " (Stasley
ft t2t ) Now, thle la really a pretty wttnrti
or tb reveraad Dootor'a enute, after he haj
f oa and braced hlffl up so olcetjr If appear
to b ao parvarie nod obatloit that when '
they want him to come forward and ejieak up
for the primacy of t& Roman 8ce. be torna
right about and deelarea that th Church of
Alexandria lath hadof alt And thtro i
till atbtra it. inera ia aootner uregor)
a hnndrad times worsa than this Urecorv. an
far a b baar teatlmooy upon th aubjet of
caaumtaR tb title of "unttrerMl ttithon fhla
Is Oregory th Orsat.oow teckoued by the
Romanists tn tho succession of tbelrsore
reign Pontiffs, nod assigned to tb year A D
too, com IM years subsvquent to th latest of
the eouttsils adduced by Dr Whits.
This Oregory wrote a letter to John, thto
bishop of Constantinople, respecting tb title
ol "Cftfrcriel BdAop, which John had ao
boldlg at turned That letter wo venture to
docVrlna'aa anythafeAn b fjuud and this,
too, from tb bishop or Rome nlmielf from
"' ".""" vr::::r: " .vr::.:."-v""
csnt, Oelestln aod Lao theQreat, to whom It
rV'iZtV2Z''A'V"ZV:htLZ7VJrlmJr 7
a BllCgta nt rftj'vviiii cvuuviia muu jb.
ira tat ta.ir aaamnpttoo of tb prl
ntir of tbo Roman Be rats from man
who waa then at the very time the Incumbent
a , a . .h.l. Mr ll.l.pll aa It la a. 114 .-.
the oa man In nil Cbrltteodom who was
Interested InnClrmiog, if he could have dne
so with any truth whatavcr, that tha title of
"universal blahop" belongs axeluslVBly to the
blahop ol Rom But tnataad of this what
doea h aavl 13b Opp , Paris edition, lTuJ,
voL..,p Ttl-a.) "By what audacity do you
npaittir. n aala nn a na till t)tlk n.a
r."
sandalunlltbbrthrol" ' Do not content
to be decorated by thle loft v ret ridiculous
tltl" "Oontldtr, I conjure vou, that by tbla
rash presumption thpsacof the holy Church
Is troubled" "You will beeome greater if
you reject th usurpation of a till at ooce
louy ana aotura "it ia nuiniuir wnicn
maiatalas eoneord between all the brethren
aad th onlty of th holy universal Church '
"And what ar your brethren, the blahosof
theuolvrnal Church, but atars of hetvO) t
MIn dattrtog to place yountlf abire hem by
a lofty lltl, what els do you say th-,n 1 will
mount up to heaven! M 1'tster, the first of Ihe
apostles, and a member ff tbo holy ualver-al
Church, Paul. Andrew. John, what ware they
butheadeof Individual cnarehet, netertfie
lest thsywer ell membrrs of the Church
uodsr on tingle Head ' "And to sum up all
luafw worda, tb aalntt before the law, the
ealnta under th law.th stints undinrua
ail have contributed to form tbaklnglomof
the Lord, hav been itbtlahed nimbtn of1
he Church, and not on of them has ever ,
t lut-ht toeall htmaalf wnferrsal " "Lit ior
uollnaaa ackoowladg how far you hav been I
carried away by prtd. you who have Bought ,
tu irrtSM w jauifiu ai.ii wnim norcsiiy
holy ma a has ever bad the presumption li
iinai." What will you say at lbegrcat
Am nf lnifaAaftt Iahh. r.i,.vhA..nlb-..
.. w. jawa.. iovvivviiwii .uv ttll'IID I I
ua uvi in inn wonu uvi nuiy iurt ( r ailtfll )
ut waivers PoptV " Hei ress this per
dioua suggcBtlou " Dehold, on account of
hla oiteatatloutand criminal title tim'i.Niai.
Isdlvldtd" "Andyou.yuu would aattebfr
Toureau biods na auaur waica oeiong s tn alii '
iiui noiwiintiauuiDg an ina a
aFTaflon t tint
you, I eaooot plao you, jou nor anyoae
wnaisocvcr, aoov tne preceptt of tb gaiivl,
the Institutions of the eounella and , i
terects of th brethren
Now, then, an anything be mor eooetu-
civ to show that oven among the blshei s of
Uvea at that tlm th idea of on man any-
Mil In tha Ubureh ntumln tn k y.fn...
sal fee,' was not only repudiated but dc
nounecd la th most solemn aod seathlnj
terms! Thos having reviewed tho whole
K round over which lh reverend ttn-m h..
Seen pleased to travel In ordrr to uphold Ws
wltaceaes aad enhstautiaie bis Rotnith claim,
we tee tb melancholy failure h Aas tntdsi
and in our commlacrai.un for his misfortune ,
w eommsnd to him lb whousom counssl I
of Jerome and Oregory while ruminating uti
th merits of Mb favorite tradition s
TUB VlfrriH fir iiTnu.aiit..
Rut I now omto thttporiloooftboDur
o nay wnicn oi in two preiiomloatet iu
ubllm Impudence of theatalnti.r t be child liu
u.ir.ii.f v. uibu iiiibk wo anau nnl.
?ff :.SEr.v:v.?:rr' d.lHij.'.'!
ir.fltwl arprl. tb.l .uv luaiilcloa that i cltr
"""SHVH"" ""'"'' " "tnf "oil b. 1
--,1 ...-...-,.. w, uvi wa nuMUH r
tb. .atlou. .fflia.tlM. or., .due.i.d mia
-- .Z""r" " in iniiu r- n cu,
oarbapa II la eb.taalarlatla o( lb. BonlJO
Ud lo b. ?arjr much aatoolabad wbao any
' 0,,""''r '""" !" bappaoa to b '
K!?f!?i!lJ.t?i. ,V;l.DOK.,".' " '? ? "" "
nrai aaampla lo tba binary ..( tho ciiur. ,
Tbarabar.b.a.olb.rMMIm . .,.., ,
balora&ladarl X no. tt-aall aa tnat.ueo or
tbla wblab, at tb. aana tlm. Itluitrataa .try ,
lorelblr tbaabaraol.ro! lh. Koi.lahUliarcb aa
iadV. ?,!!""".'" '," ""fP'-trfa
rr -- " "' -'w.7 L.iaia uiiora ii, i
.'iMh0.'11 "". 'ul' aod tb. right or .;
IVA'ii ti.'.oatou."'."'.'."'"!' " r-
' . . ". . . . a", wiiii it i in
ibis man swore upon th Uospele oerer agalu
to teach thetf-rtb'e motion aud thuns sta
blllty H declared his detestation bt this
! naraiT. ann nr mitmf lo perform tne
peaanee laid upoa him Tbua we ae what
?!afi? Lu-".4 '.".'J. oa"t wo 0I thr- hundred
i i!i 'T n",l'l Church for daring to
barlpturee And yet it
b..T.r..i . r(,r""tH or tu iioly
aati that Ibis man
uri u hiuiu u
th 0 S b
iU il bilSU
" -lugfriim
,,- i him t elf.
.otko.lt. .1 ! rJ ";:..'. Jul of
..ataar ill !" 'P' l"
SSiulaM ' ''"' " aabaaqueai ""i
foTo.J. ""'' ' lk laisiere
"-.ttti'L'.VKl'J.sr'.Y,; 0.,.n.f an-
nr,n,7r.J.:ii . .. , "" "I"1 ' "oo-a "uw "Tr .omr, an. mat ftitt .rota nla
itHii'"!"?1""'" Kotoa.li. Ilratfr'alla horn Itoma, calllar It HabVlo?"
;ii;l.?.S'.',.'"'" ll" "Mliidau oWo No thuro laooloaa iord of Irutb la thla
J. lb. Ja.r'1 u"i.. . r.pi.M..llo. I bar. tM, ,ln i. .)?,','.
aara ol aaa .. hii. l? . . m, l,b"" "' m.r diaauuiaa Iha t.o paaaaxra whlcb ui
flo. al Uon? a S..".'".'" '".''" "'" IiMI'iUI I blua prolaada lo alt., but .altbar or than aa.
u.iu.l.ti.aa.ln'.Vtk"."1! '"'' ' "" , ' 'o-oil lo tba orlrloal tan of Clamant, nor
ISS a ,i ...iV- itl.,?pi"M'-' al.m anj.hara ratllar tb.o to tha wotk. or Liiaa.
li'j.XtlYiWiiTZ'.,','K''l' I ,,l"" "r w"rtaUto tb. mouth of thla
&?! ai. liTCab at., if. fl."','!!1 wllmaali a intra ar a.y," .hlah Luaablua
i'.'.iS'It'ihS luultit of h! SV.X' f" '" "iral teeor la .boot lb. mlddl. of tho
aarta or lb. .I.wiltjr ot tha aua, either by lourt i o , tury and after relatlu. It ba r
apaaah or wrllloc. llul Ha imttow for,ol h,'. marka to tb. .Vraot thai b. an, fa loo hoU
froIB.,.il.a.a;al.i.oniioo.ea kl.,r. II,. I trapi.mj by tbla th.l Ib.alorr .boil Patar
laqulalllo. 10 I.llla trial waa ahotl ,d wr l?o, hij apl.tl. " kJbo iod .alllnV l!
in eenicne lotiHiuir vf-oguuuiLi niwn jJBbyioo Is a llctlon
eoovlctedof heresy aadfaltehodi icqulrod t Aud what ssys Caius tha Roman mlaatt
al-Jur bit rror ngalusl th Church of Hom- ' His work , an wholli 'Zt whil wfttJd I ffnm
aui eoBdcmned to be imprisoned At th plea.. him wt must gst to Ltebluc aVaTn and ?
ur of the Inquisition, end to recll.oocea at that, what 1b ha rel.re.c nted Vb t'sstlfvInVt
wsek ror three years tho seven pnltulla , 'I en ah .w iha tt ., mVs "of 7he anna! .. Yt
lsama Clad loSaakcloth and uuoa his kueea vnu will .1.. th. vlTt.V-?' Ri -l?'l,.!i.. '
Now. t hippo- If Dr. While had beta Urine I
In tiioa daya h would bar beaiiiu as I
uueh ahookadaa any of than at thla new doa l
trio. 11 would not bar regarded U allien, I
immediately placed on th ladm Expurgato
rua,aedutatd eao." II would har ex
I aimed "Whatt Is lb etldtaa of our
isoiea ar th opinio of thowhot world for
Ktnii ana UDUtrniiavi worn a war an
ao m1
fron
ninjr hu.drUaol yeare. tor so many MRCft.
n lb tint! at lh Flelentlee I. a reael.
aaliaullr now ta b ovarturnad bv thle un
atari theory 1 Why thUuttlee allphlloao
phy. all eelvno, nllhletory and all religion 1"
And th Bubeeqaentprogreea of the world
would hat Buatalaod bin in hie vlwa Jutl
about as much na u will now do la relatlaa to
th fait Bod foolteh claim about St. Peter
Tf havloc been at Rome.
a ataauaciova cnarTiii
But lh Doctor la reminded or a eetUlo
pamphlet be had tte&, 'Mo which th nuthor
grarely attempt to pro that Ihero never
was any aueh person In xtaltne as Napol-oa
llonaparte," and he eyt th on propoettlon
It about aa teaaonbl as th other. Now,
I ha namnhtat ti whlah ha rafata waa wrllte
by Arehblahop IThauly In eplrMoreay for
th pur pot of xpotifif th principle of
uaviu iiamaa pouoiopny aa appua. i
mlrasUiof ths Nw Titamot and Whattly'a
o tJ act waa to show not that U mapait never
xlt tad, but that Uuni't prlnoli l wr ab
surd. Tit, Whit eta hardly fall to know
lh la, and yet h tells th public that th
of dHprovlng tb oxlalenc of Napoleon Ilona
pimpaiai wiiwiiiiid wiininiii yvftrvv
Ear in i fjcginaiog wiin iiiuaiermTcriniwM
go1! from bad to wore. 11 flrtt declaraa
iliaonnraa la ha a tlaait AI
iDiiriraaniaii9D, ton uiiviiuhi nnp
tloo," aad says Itls "nothing hut an amply
toundt' aod than expend two tolumss of
newjpapsr. 11 a print, u rfal It t If It takac
a Romanlsl on whol hour to combat a mcr
Protoalant puff, nothing but an empty
sound," how long would It tak him to nghl
against ft real solid argument I And yt tbera
la an advaataea la hla mod of Droeodur.
Th parties to tho dlteutsloa at pld s
lhy should b. W nil koow that thooply
waytoprovaa nee all v la by showing that
tberall no proof of the affirmttlva, f his waa
th touts I puriuad, Dut th reverend Doo
tor baa now com forward and aseumed tb
amrmaiive, jeaviog u to rebut bit teaiimoay
or to ahowthatb pratant atproorthat la I
rr ftslatl moment worthy of 'Jit. And
thin is what 1 bow propoa to do. I
la order to bring th matter Into aa small n
compass as Doialbl. I shall ennfin lh leva
t.-.Il .- J .---.'--., .-..-J..-L--i .t.
iibi nja iw rriVM bui inifuuia( i una lai
uounnu oi nice, ay jj ih uj inaiag mm
court, which every jurist would nel I
berfeetle lrtltlmala and rlrht. wa aha 1 duck
olT at oa atrok almost th astir array of
witnesses adduced by th reverend Doelor Je
rrvV.vM'..'dtu.11. stand Ulsmeaf of! atom
In ths first century) Ignatius, PapUa. Dlooy
lus, and Irenasue.of th eceoad ceatnrri
Ortt-en.TertulllaB. OroHan. Clement of Ala i:
aadrla.)alut,aod Flrmlllan, of th third een-.
uryiana mt mtmovrc oi ine uouocuoi niee,
la th fourth century These ar positively
ell tb wltaeisee the reverend doctor has aui.
teied together on this Important, this vital
Cnlat, for th flrtt Ihrte hundred years of th
hrlatlao sra. Now, I do not Ilk to hurt th
.foeior-a itBiiDge, out mult viuJICal lh
truth.
And what cars Clement of nomt, the very
man who, of all others, should know tb truth
vi mi nmiit question! in my rerroer die
""I gar th passage from Ulemeat U
hhi n on i j- p ( vnat is reuta upon, and
la which there Ic notth mast ramota allutloa
to Potr being at Rom. Yet what le tha
eoori puraued by Dr. Whit la regard to this
and purs II lato Clement month, jle erai
(.7liaBal naanllaaa Palp an.i i..,i . . ...
aallervd martyrdom uoder hie own eyre." aod
then glvee lb reference to be paaaag which
1 died from tho original la n fair translation
or the text. Oaa reokteaa audacity go
farther Ihaathltt Obterve.he doea not ptsee
Ihoooolatloa marks here, as In other placee,
lis knowe better, nd dere nef n ill Vet bo
-uumniii- ua paucT inns tjietneot said what
he ascribes to him, whereas Clement cays
nothing ot lh kind, and It la n posltlv false-
vw .U... yiiKiuva ui mi iruin ior aoy
ooo to yrrffad that b says aay sjeb thing I
with to hav It understood that upon tola
polat I aim to ns th stroos est poiilbl terms
of eoatradletloa of th statement. Thcr Is
not vettigs or truth lo It.
wh"yIgauat WfUlogfromAn.
tloeh to th Romaae, ho says i Nol as Peter
?.nd S.'.-0' ! 'oa ! 1" ud this,
Ilr White tklnba. ik.i n.t.. .. .1
Homo at lai hocelle us that lllsbopPsar
oo, ProtoataarEngllah blahop f th sven.
tntb century, thinks It docc p
And What aaaa Panlaat Wattaa. a... . .1.
,U.ViUbi? ,r.ott,.l.h? woIk, of PP' himself
on the eubjeat. It Is only n quotation which
.uuuiua, trno oourisnca Bhout th raid J I of
the fourth ntnry, pretends to make from
Papias, and purport to b n statsment of th
manner In which tha rmn,i .r t..i,
compOBCd. Th whol paaaag Is quoted In
my former discourse, aod there la not a word
or. J"bl ' th whol of It about P'efa
And what uri Dloarslust CuitMm ai
proposes toquoto a pasaag rrom anlatla
or Dlonislu to th Rom an a, tb proper trans
latlon, ol which X hava given la my former dis
count, and fioaa which it plainly appeare that
laiBUHfsi pianiingin churcbt at Con
u.n uv uvw wi ir ana 1 aui was 're
addrecttog their fnatructlons equally to both
cities.' and that after thle was don they both
Buffered martyrdom about th aemn tlm. But
noplace Is men 1 toned wher they died, and
not n word Is aald, from tha beglaalog tJ lh
ad or th passage, whlsh mdicatfs thstr
bodllr Breeeae at Rome Th statement
aaoribed to DiobtsIbs that St peter and St
Pnl rached th gotpi fa Corlathand In
Rome, and aulTcred mariyrtom In th latter
ity," is fata translation of th original
teat eminently fitted to deealv '
put fdto bis mouth, aa reported la tb Isciuro
1 ir n mw, iihui ww rrniuru in my lor
ierdeourse I hav correctly traoslated aoi
nvon i rmith thre . ..;.. .t. risr
Irnas. the puruon of all wblth i. thai Th.
tiAttJaa I'atar alJ Paul, htr thalr i.ma i.
bor at Jerusaleoi and la Atla All nor, had lad
I mane totlhrlit. andaomaor ihtiKimv.x. ar.
I ter wards returning to Rom formed ther a
ShafCn tO WhlBh IBB BnOltlCl tBl Wlltt.n In.
atrustraot, nnd thue Proclaims 1 th go. pel.
I Uu when the Doctor 'telle u that Irenmuc
i aswrt lhat Peter and Paul rreaebc 1 th gos
' I' t,"ui" meaalag by thle that they war
I lh I reaos at Rom, h makes out a state,
I meat lor his wllnesa whlsh lb wllnras never
utttfedi and b also makes the wltnesssay
What IS falSS IB fBCt.
, Andwhattaya Urlgcnt Dr Whit ascribes
to. crlgen what that writer never said auj
i what eaanot b found anywhere In his works,
?,m',f .Tn,J ,Ur "brlog praashed la AtU
I M"or, "weot at last to aioaie, where he wac
crucified" Thl latter content eaonot bo I mao punted his head with the eurioue prob
found loth works iof Orlgea, nor even In the I lem until fttlaat Ihey thought they would try
citation mad by iueeblue hlmeelff I hav I H and then tbey found out th trick Th
glreo in my former dlaooursen fall and correct Rev Vt White la really rtvallag tn tb eo
iransUUoaofthpasiSflalt etande quoted flundrnm line the wltof the Eaglith monarch.
In Lusblus.
Irou Orlgsn
... .. MV.m in i 04
And what aava Tarlulllant ita a..v.
u,eli0. ?tbM Rom"V "b Peter and
Paul left th gospel sealed with thalr blood '
Hut they alaoleft the gospel la th asm way '
to all th Cburchss of Christendom, so tbat tt
proves nothlog whatever as to tbslr locality.
Dut not coolant with hsarlng what th wll
nrsa does Bay, th Doctor puta Into hla mouth
what h dot not any, 11 makes him Bay, if
authority Is soon athaadwher Paler suffered
In tha tame manner as his divine Lord"
Now, Terlulllan aays nothing or thle klol
whateter Every ceaolar who has ever read
th pasaag of rertulllan, ID rraieripliont.
you bit nar naiy, jan na iitni, woeoc
' f "i mit inia moo oi garbling and
' lerverilngthens Unerfcclly prenoaleroutl
lertulllan, who wae at Carthage, and nearer
i tn If.. kaA . . .a L. -. . . .
to Roma than to any of tb other Creat
Churches la Europe or Asia, (for that la what
It Meant by having "authority" ih author
V v 'rM.rawitjf, OI OI CaiirC UOVtrHMIHt,
"Marat band,") was arguing against thus
who deaieil the orthodox faith, and whan he
ma I this appsal, it was not lnallusloa to any
exclusive local church, but to tha wbola
Church in general.wnerever it exlstsd Oo,'
say he, "to the cities In which lh very
chalre which the apostles founded ar sllll
occuplstl, as they wer In which tha rn
. occupied, as they wer In which tb verv
letters that they wrot Bra still publicly read
' Hon aatbeotls copies, conveying to ut ae It
were, tb very sound of their voice, th very
expression oi thsir features Ther ar Wcatr
f thes pISCSI If TOU lira ni,l a-k.i
you hav th elty of Oortoth to go to If asar
Macedonia, you hav th town of rhillnnl.
and yonliavalhrssalonlaa If you eaa gu ai
(..iim. lit, mi... . . . .
Mr eastward ss Asia Mlaor. you bar tha ad
tant-jgo of Lpbeaus, and If you Ua near
Italy you bar tha city of Rom, wbioc
"C havf an authority near at hand Yea.
happy i truly happy la that Church
loto which the apostles with their lives
poured fnrth all their dooUlnes-whsr pit!
I.. I hi. T ... ...tr...A at. - j? .:"'.1"
Paul waa crowned with n departure llV that
whole tUiryaa It Is, what posalbla Ustlmony
dec he vender la proof of th asisrtloa that
."""" ,M' iiut.tn.i. u.t ...-
'"i -T-i ai jiom-i none wnaterer-
And vtb.t ,st, Orprl.nt III, l.ofu... Ii
lhl.-J3ul Uorulla. m."i bl.nop w,"
in. pi.B'i oi ..Di.nui, in. 1 1, Wats. lb. nl.c.
I'.t.r.tb. ,.nrclot.l ,b.lr, b,,.", "mu
no. wuro n ia .onaiaer.a tntl lh,f. .xnraa.
alooa. "plaa.ol Palar,ebalrof PalJi; wSn
nol laji.allr. or ..V oa. ebureli oj liaalltr
e.alualtur, but w.ri tacbolc.l foiul" ,
l'""on .mplojad todanot. onlaUl aulborltr
ill la all tba cbuiabaa, aod h.TUinoilla
.1. tal.raoaa wkiunrtalhi Tbodlli pt.I.
."oa olll. apoatl., tb. t.atlnonv ortbla.lt
naaa am.uota to Juat oothtoc at all lo aun.
nrl ol tba aaaarlloa tbat rata .aa al llom.
And.liataaiatJlaiDantorAlaiandtlal IJr
nun. rri'i.a.uia ima .iioaaa aa aa.lor "Ibat
Mark l hla toipel ralatad what ba haard
'. 'I"W -' J1 5". .
a I i-rjiur ( crtl II liomi
iod,ioywUIB.dlbVYrbi;..ftK.K
Ubl bqou this church ' This Is surely vrv
Putoravcr visited Ihose
UifliiOt
Aod what sars siriillanl Th teversnt
U.ictordoes not pause in manufaat'ira auv
,.idiua opul tt-lJtbf Bjudjul binuui
-iituviKrixpiivf nni nam it mentioned!
be only savs be can show at Roraeth inonu
lacutBof th npostleti and eo they could in
Alxaudra aiul Constaollnopl and manv
thr eltlci. but that wouli Z .11?
It only mentions him with a half don others
at ao Authority whit I. ihey.th Romaalata,
fully aoeopl. aad thereTor If yon deslro to
kaow tb Bubataaeeof hie teattraooy.yoa will
And a ery piquant pattue or his elledlnmy
cornier d It court, ft la part of a letter writ.
ten to Uyprlao, Ultnop oi utr. nana, iinvi
his opinion ol Me - Hittiop or Rome, and
htl aonnr to ili with naltlln thw question,
whether Peter was ever at Rom, than th
lebrated argument r a pMlMifUlh Uol
Terelly of Padua had to do with refuting th
eoottltatloa of th solar iyitm. 11 would
not admit the revelatloos of the teleaeopo, for
hsald,,"astheraronlyasTenmetalc,Bra
day in week, and but seven bole to n man'B
head, ao there eaa b but sevn planet
And her w reaeh th drat council of Nla.
Of which coooellth Doctor says lo thoefTest
tbat over three hUBdred rencrablo blthopa
tbea and there proclaimed th fast that Peter
waoatRomel And, after having repreeented
this h winds op th psragraph by another
spoctmca from lh cheap horav6ok of elattle
quotatloaa. 1 eoarealy know lo what term
in haruiartia anah atalemeat. but I mutt
say tbta la about as tool and eonnJent na ne
aarflnn at aa uttee faltltr. without th
ah ado w or Tetlg of authority to ataad upon,
aalhav rer oneouBtcred. No aueh thing
over hanpea'!, nod w ar otltld to ballare,
aad naid mti no idea oi auen ininr avei
that no Idea of such thin
n anil a a bar rain.
occurred to any ae and sober man, who bad
not a murpatton to uphold. Thus w And
lhattb vUnee produced by tho reverend
Doctor down to the year A ll M4, to abow
tbat Peter waa at Home, dwlndlea away t ab
aolutely nothlog, nod that Dr. White, uader
th array of a long Hat of nam, which to
has tadlaerlmlaately collet ted together, at
tempts totmpos upon u n strle of I abrl
eated etaUmeati, or, tout hi own words,
'a tissue of sophistry, misrepresentation nod
assumption."
fliARn At .
Rut It maybald w ought to nolle tho
great "cioua oi wuneaaaa," soma nuy or morn
which hawabean aunmonad Into conrt from
along thlln of eenturlec Yeatoherlalaly,
w will say something about them. In order
to do than Initiaa let ua aunooao n ens. Th
AUrt IS BltilBg, ia issue is. wan v. eeriaiav
man at aeertalapUsB during hla natural UfOvl
limei rtOWlBO loeior oeing on iat amrn
tire, lotrodueesn long proeecslotf of d lit In
gulf bed and venerable part 00 s, aad cbuvm
eacn on 01 mem ia paaa sior b
1 And lunnait tha lamination about
and there proceed after tb following faahlom
"Well. Mr. Wltneta. vouaaylAU miimi at
(11 plactf Aaa, Ye, air. Rut did you see
hlntberct Ana. No, air. Ilow then do you
know that k was there! Ana Well, Judg
beosui inquire A, told m so. Dut how did
L-tqutr A, know that-he was there! Aaa.
Wh-. iltniili II talJ him ha waa. And haw
uurujiiuiiwi.ywli.wra.K
wtj. iwu (uauiMRiiii iimvr lira mil
urn umt avaiu tuiiai ( iibiiiiii,iiiiu(ri
whota nam was Ablmellcb Jshoaophattthal
thlsdlstlogalibed aaeeetor had said, that loag
betor hlsday there bad been la tb family
another nottetor who waa heard to say ibaH
nwMVimr nuirni inn mw inrtt ill
drcdysars before that th original raeoyoo.
raott aneleot aoeotlor you apeak of who know
anything about the matter I Ana. Why, ao
sir, not exactly, at leaal thrr le nothlag In
Istene that w kaow of whlsh glvee any elue
to that matter. Aad yet you say Mr. Wit
ban that BolwlthBtandittar thla vnu kaow that
th man wa 1b that placet Abb. Yes, sir!
Well, sir, you can get dowo, th eourt will
dismiss tb cat " Aad this Is precisely what
th Intelligent aad thlnklag men of our tinea
will tail th re vera ad Doctor of hla leod or
witnesses,' aod th mer conjectural hear
aay"evldeaoof his "moot learoed and !
neat meo," whether Romaalator Protestant.
AiniDTitoxrrrroi bbwdso.
Dut the Dostor frankly admits that thtro Ic
not a particle of proof In tbo New Tritament
In favor of Peter being at no met and h a.
sets tbla by Insinuating that ther Is eicrtp.
tore warrant for tho obaervansaof tho Aral
day of th week a th Christian Habbaih, aad
h want m l look out about It and ao bow
w ar going to get aloag without suah a war
rant. Tuts la an old trlsk which ha bean tried
too often lo frighten people ll lens much hla
ballasts a it Is mlao to find a warraai forth
obatrvane of th Christian Sabbath, nad I
With him to understand that ha ana knn hla
41d pugilistic gauntlets to himself. I car
nothing forthsm Itut I will say thla much
about iha Sabbath, aod It la tract alee Chris
tians pretsod toobtetv thadty, 1 do Ilk to
it It kept with adu regard to external de
cency, to say th leaal. And th probability
Is that J may b somswhat mora strlslla toy
notloea on this subject than th reveread
Doctor himself, fr If I had been gofor tod
liver n lectur ot tbo description which he did
1 ehould not hav chosen a sabbath vlog
I must say I do like at least qutst and repots
In our city on th Lord's Day,
"ArOOALTfTlO WBAKUBt."
Tho Doctor. In hla anxlatv la count Pal la
at Rom, figures away lathaadth paragraph
to show that Ihero le th highest degree of
probability" tbat such waa the faet aad after
collecting together again n number of Protest.
ant commentator and hiding bLmieU behind
them 1 hav obseivod wha h la really a
troubU hseme tohav a habit of rcaortlng
to th ProteetauU) after, I say, hiding behind
them for awhile he vestures to plung right
Intoth mid tt of th ApocalypBottaelf lie
actually aires for reference, to prove tbat
Rome ia Dabyloa, thetltb chanter Well, he
may hav all th comfort of It, 1 au sur w
bail not attempt to diminish It.
A rownnrn. iixoaTBATtOB,
In th 0th paragraph, having for th mo
meat repudiated tho spurious Tegeods and
lying fictions of other days, he think that
there 1b a good deal of point tn th lllaatratloa
of th Preeldeot'c proclamation, but he renders
It very powerful Indeed when fa aayst Mw
certainly hav a right to conclude, until th
otflVYJj prAUaf.that whan MJmiH AVi
that ha was t
is thtrwnn n isbum it." Jait
the ehlaf teat of oxeeutlv authority was nol
Romo but Jerusalem, wher w koow Peter
was when bo did It at to td log to th som
mandment ot Christ, "to begin at Jetoi Hem "
Th 111 jstratlon Is very powerlal l
IT DOUIOTCONI.
Dut la lb Mth paragraph th Doctor aikt'
"How cornea II that so many writers who
flourished In the first three eenturlec distinct,
lyalllrm that Peter teas at Romal aad how
comes It thst th saia fact wa proclaimed at
the Council of Nlca In Mi, whcie ther were
over too bishops l Aad our answer It
( doria'f renu. Ther Ic no such thing la
th book. Charlee I is said once to
hav propounded this question to his court.
I If you rut a live fish lu a na
water, how comec It that tb
I overflow th vessel t Maaynk
pan tun oi ciear
b water will not
A BBOAD ABSUMPTtOlT
I in&issisiparagrapn in uoctor holJIr a
aumss that tha fet of Peter bring at Rom
waa neverdoubted nnr den tad fnr tha aniira
periou 01 19VU yeara. tnia ia a poamon Utterly
uataaable, sine ther war none who ao tea if.
fisddurlBgth first 800 ysars.aod although from
th tlm of tb pretended discovery of Vster s
boaeabvSvlvtsler we show haw thiln.i
was finally Introduced and permitted to spread
ot ll from tlm to tlm, aad for th last aoo
5wi9 ininunuir mi iwm mnrvaiiDg, Bfia 11 Is
esllned to Increase mor rapidly la thofu.
ture until ths real truth shall com to b
known and a-e anted throughout th world,
Iha light of Christian ret Birch la ft t clear-
IU U U VIUUHI
Hoag trikxiTto
loth fifty third paragraph th Doctor, la
order to neutralise th effect of th loves.
tlgttloo la regard to Peter'e being at Rome.
wants to hav It understood that Iha ml.
pies of examlaatlon, upon which war nro
Ta,Mi. vun, aii.a a-f .mall f , frilOltJkl (0
Isatth thousand Romish claims and usurps'
tloas which bare grownup with th abutea
of th timet, ar very improper and un whole
oirf, and that If things go oa In this way
nob Jy a hundred years bene will know
whoa they ar or where tbey ar or what
tbey stand upon II la oven afraid that com
body wUI rfVnylhat I aver officiated as th
chaplalB of th eoate But I would not Ilk
tohavath revereod Doctor too much die
turbad about It. sloe 1 never thought that
prayers ar a kind or literature that mankind
eLouldeeek to vulgarise, or posterity should
sense lo originate Dut I euspect this psr
sooal allusion was only a llttla more squirm
liig, which the Doctor found bud toba don
beforafa eeuld get through with his story,
aod I hare only to say bis Ingsnultyta quit
equal to bis endursoe
Th Doctor's unsophisticated method of
stating th point Is truly refreshing II n
forms us that when hlcwltnesseasaythatrtr
aad Paul founded tb O buret, at Rom aod
Dreaahed tha faith In that ellr. tha mnin.
or all this, according to Dr Sunderland, la
that ha may hava performed this work by
proxy" And, leadlog la th asm vein, h
elsewhere pute this resplendent interrogato
ry "Doea It follow (hat tiaaanaa ma- ,..
been some lime in New York and Phlladeu
lima, luereiora n nrivr icsi m wasblflgtoa 1 '
In retoome lo thla. wa tall tha ravaran,! nAa
tor what docs follow, namely tbat Jf It be
admitted that tha man waa la Nm Vn,ir a
PhUadclphla. be cannot claim oa that account
to hav been In Washington
Ther must la fact b proof positive that a
left those cities and proceeded to th latter
place, aad of his personal pretence there,
And what Is the proof to this effect ad
ducedbyDr White f Why.th vague expres
sions of some few of tb Fathers about ' Peter
and Paul founding tha Church of Rom and
C reaching tho fslih In that city,'1 when w
now tbat what wa don to found tb Church
of Rome, br preaching or otherwise, was don
before Paul wrote his eplstla to the Romans,
and we learn from that epistle that Its author
had not tyet been anywhere near Rom. And
the same may be aald of Peter Now, what
thes two apostles did was certainly dons
without their personal pressneetn Rome, dur
ing tha period in question Afterward w
but not a whisper of any such thing la regard
t peter And If there were no better evldeoc
than this of a man's havlog offered prayers In
tb American Hroate, I ehould not myself
wonder If a hundred years hroc, men should
turiiD fMBi-trawna
Dut In the rift) fourth paragraph be launches
wa.. .UB.B-. a. ,a. n Vllltt WI I1IJUIIU lUUUDfOlif,
and boldly charges ua with dolor th fie of
Rome thej grossest Injustice Why, h asks.
did not th other Sees claim this primacy if
iiiij van j inn ii iiiui n ill nur wil 11 luBI
the Inuoeont and Injured fie of Rom Alan
hadpasscsslon by unlrcrsal content for tb
unbroken period or ls(Xi yearsl Now, this Is
a Utile surprising! 1 have sometimes won
dered what histories the Doctor reads, and
where h gets bis In formal to t.1 It look very
much as though Ae made U as A vtm eony
ldo trust h will not overtax hlspowsrs uf
Intellect, however great th strain may b
upon the reelingaofhlc heart We have g.
cused his Church or nothing which has sot
Lseo over and over proved In th forum of tbo
wnrlri All that fa toad In tha Romlah
eoaiotunion, aod in inof amaiier ssnuments
nan snariiioa win en auorn auviaty ana
luinltier lo human hapt lucss and virtue, and
ui it neioug, n cow m on iu out wuun an
wsoity, wretjcl aad chtrlib,al wg isy
lr
i.tth.nb. p..p.tu.i. riui tk. ..,o.t -
BUmpilOU OI Hl KVBiiau a vniiugiit) i
..Vi. ' ii.p..a.M d.ionon, wbitt
lauriimea iop"""j.
lint II la in na aDirlt of retaliation Ikat w
fl sonatralned to oaaupy thlspoeUloa. That
w aometlmea bar great provoaaUon It evi
dent aoough, for It tcema to b na natural to
th Senaaltt to talk In beastfalwey f hie
own Uhureh while h look with coatempt
human Innga to baav or th humaa blood t
circulate 1U valaa. It la easy fur blm to
ar and docmatls and play th sipcri llioui
part, whllah wrap hlmcalflo hit own Ima
gtMl
rtai
red Importation aad blindly mckoas th
rat vanralialproteatantChrltUn bodice
with Ska Msrnk aiwl I ha Turk, with th
londal and th Jew. This la tk comity of
th Romaalat, and It Is a aptef to behold
aroLnov noKArAnTi.
Dut lh Doctor takesm upia my quota
tion from Nbpoleoeu JI thinks my refaraota
vatbsr f mlafortua for ProUttant sm.Iaat
much aa Napoleon, after havlag beet a rather
rough soa of th Chureh, Anally returned to
his mother, nod left hr a teadir, part
ing word. But w no .mltfortua In
tha m attar at alLbaeauaa If abblaaa waaaneak-
Ifiar of (Ihrlal and tha ttlumDha af hla rllloa
at n period long be for tb Papal Chtrch nad
full wall tho difference between tk spiritual
religion whlah h detcrtbed aad list mon
strous and bloody usurpation whUh Rom
has praetlced over tb aoul of men tor ages.
itut If In tha hour af hla Anal waaknata ha
forgot th horrlbl story of Papal.wnaga aod
only saw la tb gathering gloom of tne grave
that vision of holy faith which la Bloats th
or a meat and th consolation of qui nalura.
it waa a trioui not ao mucn io in csnrcn oi
Horn as to th grae ot Jssui whlah reached
him lath midst of bsN
TBB WITMBtSIBQ of tCTOX
Dut lh reverend Doctor em-uallllng lo
eooclud without Imparting to u Ha fiaal
warning. 11 tells ua (hat LuthtL as the
avowedenemyof thPop,haa.ntwlhttand
Ing his activity, long been dead, and M would
hav us to believe that Luther Is a lying
prophet. Ay, he la ijlog prophit, even
aiierinemanowr vi wi. wan - iB(uaau f
apeakath" Th aoul ( Luthsr aal hleeo
refrmr lives and act to-day la vtry soun
try ot ChrlsUndom froo. th beglndng they
were tSTtacBiij iaiiiiHifaf iv ifmi iv
th human rac whlfh th corralled asd
paganised forms of tko Romish rellgbn ould
tldi aad It has been ncknowbdfad br
Uomlsh writers themselrc that tit court
of Protestantism ha been th ctlrf mlr
aal of modern history. If In the face
ofsuehst sonscsslon our rdubtj lotor
t&Tiuo'vf1 thV In potent presaof, w shall
Isav hit to eroon away hie Ufeulo the hol
low air. Ills no concern of oua. We take
our annaaltotlma and the ludeaeat of that
Prnvldenc whlsh first or last itaurstottt
uod'l eetvants hav proclaimed,
Miiiuagt even ana viaaifai ineirnin wbicb
TaittllLtLODIUI
la tsklne leave of lh dlseusion our rv
ereaj Doctor has borrowsd ths speculation
andthaaoBg of Logllah genius. With three
he baa woven Ihe texture of his eilugy. It Is
very prslty in composition, rod was ao
doubt very sonorous la th rounds J period
of th Doelor Ioqnne, Dut tie courses or
on tuiMua mi ariHieae i m purira
past, not lathe llvlegpraaant ot th traal
tutor. iv( shall not imitate his ixampl.
ranoaaTioif,
Not even from lha worka of lh moat Ulna
trlousdeadars w coaaUalnad tidraw forth
th expression of our eoafldsaei, Uefor ue
lie th open volume of human satiety, who
chanter bear Ike atorr of tho nations. Amid
th( cloud that gather on the firmamsot w
on ro still waaing ina- oro wniso
one filled tha whol slrsutt of th htavvn
wlih Us awful preaeoc la bow thorn oT Ita
majcatyr It la blood red and (helloing It
goMfast rolling downward, whin tha shad
ows thlckeq over II. and th ralllroos of the
oatloaa lift up thsir ye tog upon Ite
mighty dUappearauae. That ub la th
Roman Papacy, lie not decelral. Uod Is
not mocked, nor will he raook bumaalty In Its
xpeotfttloa. Itls but lh work ofluman pa
Hence, but Heaven will make thit natianc
an anvil oa which every hammer or ditap-
CDinivaat enaii wear out, ana in in new
lngdom that 1 to com w shall forever
lorgai in pi stent cosiusit.
Calobu) LABoatnoHKi'a Uovrmtio.
in aesoraanc wiin previous arraotemente, a
nnmbarnf delearataa from tha aa vital work.
legmen's elubs of th various wads assets-
oieum in iuaermen'B unamner, ttrr nail,
wmtiugB io aai ior in coureu worn
logmaoolthetltv,
Oa motion of Ur, Dutsell, EJwwj Atkln-
on, commiisiobtr of th llfth vard, waa
causa to toe enair, and Aaron Rune II, stare
tarr.
Oa motion aeommltteacn reditlats was
appolntsd, consisting of on delefat from
each ward A call belag made. It waa found
that tha t Irat, Sixth nad Seventh wards wer
not represented. Th following wore ehnseni
Second ward. Kd ward Ambuahi Tkini ird.
Oeerg lirowof Fourth ward, Wm.II, Seotli
Fifth ward, Jamec II, searlcs The ommlt-
te retired, ana wbil waiting Tor thalr report
Joaeph 1J rooks, attUtaot commissioner of the
Second ward, addressed tha maatln In revard
to tb Importance of the work legate a co
Thacammlttsn en ereitantlala rmnrij.1 tha
following aa accrdlted4elfg at sat
Sseond Ward Charles If Peters, J. Drooks,
ii.ui; iniuij! mu, n, VHHf, IiUWiril AD
buah. Waehlegtoa Waller. J as. A Neltoa.
Third Ward John w. rman, Rlehard
Clark. Qeorg W. Urown, Lawreoe Wirt,
a-tub nuiaaii, two a. vrrven, Aiireu 11111.
Ponrtb Ward Uaurlcn Murnhr. willlai
Rowea, A.M. Oresn, Wa. II, Scott, Patrick
KearTt a7 w b.""J oUbc on!' lllcnael Draley, KoVi,
II Qalnee,Jamec Rradley, John DalngerfieU
Th report waa adopted.
Oa motloa of James M, Tallry, a eon rait tee
on permanent ornlsallon was appointed as
folio wit Messrs Nslsoo. trta man. flraen anil
(jennm.
Wkll. It,. ..Ilia. ... J. 11, ..
eneeehcB wer mad by Messrs Hayes aad
Tb commute on permanent organisation
(ziiui-ivii tut ior iu jire rxi, aw preaeni OIU
eera ba eontlanad t-M. Alklaann. mUm.ii
end Abroa RuttsM secretary, with the add fr-
itiiu vi w aiHa fu. imiir aa urmjaunuing avo-
illllf lliu AllUVVf UUWfll UViaaurvr
They further rtoamnrnd that a anaalal
meeting b held at some futur day, for th
election or permanent offlccre. aod ttis trans
action of other business to be bretght be-
Tb report was rejected on tl.roiiBl tbat
A permanent organisation ehould bt eiTcoted
now.
A nsw eommltte wa tbea appointed, eon
sitting of Tkomas Chase, 11, W, llrovD, Wn
Ldlaborouih and Robt Oalaes. Thla mi.
jnlltr, alter da consideration reirted th
nmmrt oi r.j,Aitiaioa ior prttictni, ...
Rrooksfor vice prssldsat, Russell for record
lag and Talley for eorrespoodlng ace re tar y
aod A, M. Ore for trees arer.
Along debet ensued o thtte nominations,
but the report wae formally Adopted, aod the
convention adjourned.
Ommnalest4 )
Tns Foon. -.Under it new ftrrtijremeot
which go. Into operation to Uy aider the
new director, Dr. Suhoell, corner TMrteeath
and X ttrteU.thera need be la our section
no caso of aflrlfig Qarelleved.
Ultherto (here hhve been too few rUItorl,
each visitor bar log thue lad an enlrely too
largo a territory to oversee. The.vr.tcr of
mu dm inowa one visitor to nave TOO case
la one day, and be at ber work tran break-
usi to Deaume, ana men not gel through
with all wbo required bcr alien i bo. pCr
ouaI vUtUiloo being necessary JeorJcr to
dltcrlmlohto between real aod drcteoded
cases of destitution, tbe territory a beta
no divided op at to taaVo lie Ubor bolb
easier to tbe visitor and more thonagh and
satliTactory la thecalnlmroftha bmnvntant
object loteodod, as the foUowlDr ?9w list of
B.T. R. W. Lo.rlc, i:05 t .traol, ililta
from Tanlh lo Fifteaoth atraata. .nl fMrn tl
10 1 trocti Mra. Cae, Tenth to HRenlb.
ud I U Kt Mra. V.llt, M13 Elerenft itr.ct
Tantb lo ritltenth ami K to l.t a'ra. 17oo-
vi , ivi m etinck, a wovu iO c liuetlll AOU Jj
toU Mrs. re ten, 1S30 U street, Tenth to
Fifteenth and M toN Mr. J. Dllltioil O
street, Tenth to Fifteenth and N toOiUrs.
Pntney, corner Thlrteshth and U, Tentb lo
Fifteenth and O to Pi Mr. Dallar. Eighth
near B, Tenth to Thirteenth and Pto It
'jTwTT Thirteenth to imeenth
and P to It.
Thus, to the nine idu4rc-rt.m if in R
streets, there are 9 visitors. As no visitor
Is allowed to ticket In tbe "beat" o anoiber,
(to prevent dnDtlcat intmllts belmr rinn.
we would be glad If publicity cocl.T be glrea
to the above fist amoog tbe colored people
la order to acquaint them with the proper
visitor to apply to. M those wko can read
tellotben. A Viiitob,
. FaAV".aAli"1 '.'"-AbotlHo'cloek
last night aa alarm ot Are waa turned la from
boa St, (Bank of ATaihlogton.) to which the
nremen proceeded, but fouod no Ore nor any
body who knew why ths box was turnida.
USBX4M VsTKBiir U io.t.-Tiile asseels.
tlonmet on Wednesday evrnlog aod llsttnsd
to the readlag of the report orihe fiaatclal
eceretary Uomrad Ruger pressotcd to the
union s I cry haadsom gavel.
Alexandria aud Tlelaltr
From tUe Alexandria OauiU of yestcrJu
we dtp tbe fwllow lag news Hems t
Tug alabv of Are about 9 o'clock last night
Damed work back of a fire i lace la the house
ofUsptalnD A Lowe, on Duke street, bow
uodsrgolag repslrs. The lire department was
vum wu u- iiuubh inti a won, out il nam
ar doBC waa verv tllirht Th. ..-.
dilllcultyat first In locating tbe flrelncooie.
I"" vt mu iriruininy iq BOUbUlDf tbt
VlT" V.l"r!" '. .,',k"'VC"'". .'
" -iii. vuHini, umwm llTtn LUullO
aotlcs that thsr will eofurca tbe laws against
treio tne ft on their lands forth purpose of
hunllor This is don lo protest the birds
which live principally on Inaacts, andeoosa
qurotlr are the Nroasrs' beat Mends, I'rr
eone who have maj clot obeervaiLobe oa
thle eubjeot sty that losscis Injur Unit to
vegelstloa Af multiplying to fearful lilt ot
Tub Tsbruary termof tb Uireult Oourt for
this flounty, Judge Dili prealdlag, adlsurasd
this morning, havlag bean In section Ior mor
than a month. It Is probable that, as stores'
cat erg solxsd. lh oourl will never meet again,
AlKeane Edviid R I'lWf mr A... a V
Ooz, of this elty. forth pait two year ita
dsnt at th Usltlmor (Jul leg of Dental s.i.
gery, hid couferre I on them the degree of
D.clorof Dental Surgery y tu faculty of
that institution, at ths UJogordlj, UaUloor
city, last ulght
TIID TF.nniTOnill. MOVEMENT It
HESTINO AT LTHCOLN H4IX
SpeecltCBorrromlneaiCHIiem.
1 .... aaa Kaaallflif tit tha fflSndS ttt
territorial gorerament for the District of Co
lumbia waihcld UiieveolBt at Lincoln Hell
for the purpose or ratUrlog the action or the
committee appointed at a previous meeting,
a a 't ..la.il .lllianl
A !( tuninvi wur fivM-a. -.
were present. , ,
Thmtlng was tailed toorttr by Colonel
J A, Msgruder.aodllon.Oso.P.risntrealled
upon to preeldei II, Kit bourn was ehoteo sec
retarytandRsv.J.W.Urea,Alr.J.C.Lwls, J J UoombsABdS.P.Drowa.vloepreBldents
Judg risher then said that a chairman or
tha commllta or on hundred aad fifty, ap
pointed by a meeting of th eltlscaa, he would
submit tb bill agreed apoa for the territorial
government of th Dlstrlsl of Columbia
Th object of th meeting was to ratify tb
action of the eommltte, and prosseded to
read in bin airay puousnea tn wt mrui
LICi
Al
htttwtd, byth people of th Dlstrlsl of
-. i a.a. . ...I .- tl .aLaahUrl.
UOiumoia id intii unia.iba ..a..i..!
that w do hsartlly approv th plaa f a tsr
.itaitial .fitirnntnl toe tha niatrletof Colum
bia embodied la th bill presented forouroa-
tldsrsiioni tnaiw regaru suea lorinai r
veromealasbest adapted to th peculiar re
lati... ki.k aiiatkla tn tha (lanaral Oovi
rament, aad w do neat earnestly recommend
ita ailnnllnn tallonbrreis. to thBCBd that tha
great tight to sif government enjoyed by all
othersUweosofibe Republic may b extended
totheltltaaof this Dlstrlsl also, and th
ooty remitting anomaly In our political eye-
UAH. a. Ii. UtJ.llathaa addretaed th mt-
l8g in support of tb msasnr. H thought
tha l.iil ia Ua aanaral faature deasrvlna th
support of th IUiens of th Dlsttlsl. II
migat B vppoaeu ui ui uuii'uvhiiii aun
that was otr Inan oould be ex pee ted
Nobody ed quarrel about tho appllcatloa of
prlaolplas ovr which they had oo ooatrol.
Tha DUtvlstwasastual)ygorradbr rpro
Bsntstlres la whse olectloa w hare no
vol TB meaaare.xnereiore, um not nur
noteto abrldea th rights or pilvllegesot lis
eltlteos.and these who say to the contrary
do not eilDr unaersiana in niun or viae
hare not tba courage to axpress their oplaloos
Soma worklngmB as t octal Ions war ar.
rayad against th movement, because It was
said tb territorial form of government would
abridge tjMrlgkt H de nljdt hat Itjva a
goodTllepubllcans, he esluld say thsy war not
good cluteae. Ii waa obvious why eertatn
parties acoaregd opposition to th bill, but
b hoped no on would he deceived by their
arguments. The bill proposed to enlarge the
rights of th llliBs,and h defied noybody
to dlsprov th assertton. It dettgaed to give
th people of tb Dlstrlsl thsir full rights,
audio what could th friend t of tru sovei.
Ifniritrinl.
speaksr tbea proeeaded to examine the
Oongrcscloaal gorerament, n shown In the
Ability, It was time that a right etlmat should
evenly yeare path waa amrtoi ianf
ba nuiuoan aueh labors, 'l his state awuunes
did Bt exist besavseof a decline tBotrpris
psrlty. It always has existed, end wae better
today than over be far. Th peopl of Ut
Dlslrlcthad toeotnpet with all lb ltlieaa
of th United Slste before thsynoBldgel a
battler. Yat tha Ulatrlatof Oelumblanadd
aa much legislation a tons State who
legieiauvBaessmoiagss ar in nuwb two umi
ihreamoaths. Uut we eaanot get so much as
a week, not even a day, darlag com as t lions
af llnnareaa is which to UB OUT WSBtB and
hav proper meaaures adopted lorourpros-
rsrlty This, It was tru, wa nol the fault of
b members of Coogrsss. but the fault of th
sltlssns w&o nave,in in eoure ei vvcbu,
allowed themsclres to drift late thlsstateof
things ,
Mr. RldJle spek of the oppoallioaefth
Dliv Ilailoooiinants. but recarded that a ear.
fecliy naluraL Between tb lndnrrea of
tons on on hand ana tb oddosuiob oi others
th Ulslrlst would never b beltr than tt la.
He next reviewed lh nrlaelDal fatars of th
-bill, and thought thsy commanded themselvea
10 ma approbation ot an pewit, rvrnape ib
bill was nol fra from objections, hot to those
who criticised its fsatures forth good of th
pl lh committee weald say, bring us a
bill, with more acoeptabl features.
Ur Ulddla tn aonelualon aald that ther was
ao doubt about th pasaag of tho bill. Its
own merits would carry tt through. To th
member of th City Councils who speed their
flat a and exneud th eornoratlOB tnonev In
making windy harangues against th right of
th people oi ia uiau-io id govern taem
eelvee h woul 1 a ay. they hod better atlod to
th Interests whlah they wet elected to look
artar. and It ther would not. then their tat
stltuents should remit them to other nelde of
labor
Oen, O O Howard said b felt toward th
taiiiira aa ha did In tha haelanlnr. '11a
waated com measure adopted t relieve the
wanla of tb people, aad thought with the ex
ferlcneeha had h could epoak correctly As
ha ait or tha Door and th cahool avitam had
beta alluded to he would aay that until the
government oi n wiamei waa bib io lain
iha aiittinLt atata ot thlnes would sontlnua.
No on who has bean among th poor could
doubt tb ns tetany ior fatter meaturaa to
provide sad take ear of our own resldeats.
And th school syitsm, which should b th
best lathe country, was bul la Its Isfansy.
ua tn wnoie to watit oi in pepi oi an
i aaa a i
could
beurgndfor theadoptlOBoi tbe bin
MeW.U.Pfalllo aald that Mr. Rlddl had
th territorial msssur was carried out it
would, fa hoped, put an end to lh giving
away of grant public frsoehlta which exslu-
ij imiuuiiu w na iuiii ui in district
Haw manv aueh meaturaa atri n.a hif.ta
Congrats tt would b bard to tall. There were
claims for the canal, rights of wsy for rail
road flompanlee, for public reservations, u
for private eorporatlona and la tare it.
Th speaker said on would thlak from th
eoolaets ot th requests made thai euxeor
oration waa baakrupt,and lb selfonttU
luted administrators were ready to admlalater
upon our rights. The remedy wae a change
v. h v.h wa wa uaa.a.B ur(IIIIDIi-lia
then we might expect something better then
W have bad.
Among th objestloot urged agalast th
present hill was tbat It would be looexpeo.
ll.a.lk.lllu.i.l.l k k.,a.. . .l!" '. .
aiiiiivatit.iiiiiii in V(llr Ir Itt IBBUlCla
Ealliy of Qeorgatowa aad Washington lo
at a asnarata mra mm ant. Th. ..
was that Ultl pstly governments wareaet la
accordance with our nest Interests.
ttom DSODJS talon tns Bat a llan as hu.
I oration offlccs sod lh corporal loa treaiary.
rota fin rooming th corporation nltorner
will array his bruad of offleeboldete and
offlee-eeekereon I'eaneiWanla aeaana. aai i.
their hehaUnams the the terma for which they
will letlr from tho corporation pap, hebo
Jlved tbe Ux paycra would wUlUsly graat
intir riuM, previsau isay snow tBCir (aces
no more forever.
i'roicssorj n baojfton.tb next speaker.
said that Since tha fifteenth amaatlmaat hail
been ratified, he felt a greater Interest In th
District f Columbia, altbouxh he claimed lo
baacltltenof Ohio U observed the ondW
tloa of things In our mldet for yssr aod kaow
aomtlhlng was wrong sons body waaatfealt.
Ua believed la th grand ids of seUigovet a.
meat, aad thoagbt black aod whit eitlien
should bar th tight togovsra thmslrs.
U uadsr stood lh neonle of ths aountrv wan
not even reeognUed politically, Thla was all
wrong uoagrssi owes ii to itself, le th no,
la of tha aouatrv. to tha itaoula at tk ln
Irlet, that gisatcr privileges ehouJl be. ae-
coruru iu )iiiii
11 had fJiaralocd thaauestloB of territorial
rotutromaat la Its enaetitmieael eapeet, asil
bt He veil Oeogreie tu lh right to veater tbe
authority asked Ue wasted Ike Ulatrlot to
b not only tk scat of th Ocaeral-Uorero
meat, but the model slty of the eouatry. Th
Bioral, social. poUtlsaf atmosphere At the
eaullal should be so mush baiter than aay
other city, that no oa oould live her with,
aui feeling Its loOueaee, Th ri(bta (Jon gross
ooulileoofsr aod should 9efr will bet all
concerned aod reflect lu tlraesredti upoa all
eoaeernad-
Mr. Ollntoa Llofd said that oely two elssssa
of jicopl had vr bean blessed with the as.
elutlve leelslatloa, th savags aod Ike peopl
of Ihe Dlstrlsl of Columbia, Wllhth feriaer
om ltnprovnst was naolfest, elrlllratloa
hadmadasom adranees among the Iadlaesi
but here lb WaablDgtoo eanal aad theOeotre
matket house waa all we could boaat tof. It
was II ue the elUe&a of the Dlstrlsl should be
aroused, and urgently request Ike passage of
the bill Ue called lev th previous question.
Th bUI was tbaa,ratlfledby sa unanimous
vol.
Oeoeral A, Oraat thought eooe measure
Should -. tu inaugurate an aotlv sm
patgo throughout Ib elty, particularly
every effort had been mad lo mltlsad tht coU
ored man ia retard to tha movamaat.
Mr Ialojrdaaid tb eommllteahad that sub
ect under consldirsttoa, sad would alt a ad
irl It
At 10 11 lbs mtetlDg Adjouiocd',
Vocio TatcTks. DeUctlre B'glsy yester
day evening arrested four small boys two
white and two colored named Jack Clark,
Chei, Stewart, James Hawkins and Xftn,
Holmes aged about nine years aaeb,
charged with entering the basement of Dr.
Sunderland's cburrb, on Foor-apd-a-hslf
street, with tho Intention of pllferlog.
When arrested, tba vonns villains had fa
their possession a dagnereotrpe likeness or a
lady, which they bad stolen from a houe on
Pennsylvania avenue. Janice Walter "In
terrlewcd" tbo accused at Dollealmdin.r.
fsrs last night, and bdog satisfied that ho
had een them before, when tbey were
cbsrged with Ibe larceny of a quantity of
lead pipe from eereral untcnanUd Routes,
he concluded to pass them to the work
house for the period of 80 days each. Where
la tbe long-talked of House of Refuge t
A IfODHLGnocrar. The extensive gro
cery esUbllshmcnt of Elphooso Yooog A
Co., cornor or I'ennsylranU avenue and
Four-ana a-half streets, is one of the Institu
tions of WaihlbEtoa an Institution era bona
pubtlio whuro energy, enterprise, Industry
and bnslness tact unite to give our cltlsens
their sugars, teas, coffees, flour, fruits, but
ter and other groceries, at the lowest rates
and or tbe beat Quality, With ample facili
ties for taking adrauUgeof each tarn In the
market and agents always on the look-out
for bargains, they arc able to sell their goods
at price that command a lanz-e and con
stetnUy1 Increasing patronage.
iBDDOZUeWT TO BoT A QOOD SatWIBO
UiCHiK. Wilcox A QV Sewing Ma
chine, tbe most simple and best constructed
sewing machine, will hereafter be sold An
liberal terms. Inquire at the tgency, Beam's
corset and hoop skirt factory, 40s SeTtnth
street, bctffe.aO and p
nalleaal AhkIsIIom f Scti.ol n-
perlntenaetits.
The oonventlon assembled at 10 o'clock
yesterday, Mr. Wlckenham presiding.
ITIUO BOtTDLB HI TUB SOUTH,
lfr. Aihlsr. of North CarollnA. from tbe
committed on rssplntloni, rsported tbe fol
low mgi
Whs ran a It la tha ft fit etna Af thla annven.
lion that the work of rscoaitructtoa will not
db niuhM, ana a nra oasis oi a tru rep aim
csa government will not b laid tn th States
recsBtlylo rebslllon until aa eOltlent system
of publaOlattrottloo b eitabllthed la each.
wmnn cnau emorac in wnoi popuiaiion
thersoft therefore ,
Jtrfotrfd, Thai thla National Ooaveatlonof
ftehoolSuperlntendcots earnestly reeomtnend
Oongreis, now la session, to tak Into Imm
dlat consideration tbe edueational condition
of the Statec a Tors tald, and to make such
provisions si th x.gsneles of tbe times ds
Mr. A., supported the reiolntlous wllh'ep
proprlate remarks.
JUr. JllaSOD- WI OOUka vniui'ua, afuav ui
the oondlUfta of tbst BUle previous to tbe
wsr-i-ther were no free schools except la
ChArleitoa, IU maintained Uu.1 general
education wae necessary to permanent re
construction Mr While, of Massachusetts, took t&e
same view, and believed the people would
sustain Congress la appropriations for pub
lie adnrally.iv.
Oen. O. O. Howard tsld the feelings of
both uemocrau ana uepnoucans w-irq ia
fkvnr hf frnnArkl MacAUon.
Hon. Mr' Arnall, of Tonnessee. sail the
action iaken la Ibis convention would meet
wit a cnoournccineD in vobxtvJ's,
Hon. Mr. IToar. of Mississippi, said there
la nothing In Ibe hearts of the people of his
Bute bat that the educational advantages
of his BUI snonia w extended loine poor
people or the bouw. lie neuevea tan tuo
InsUtuttoni of edacAtlon were Inseparable to
lha success and conUnnance of a republican
form or government
Hon. if rj Proeser. of Tennessee, said that
the subject of edd6atIon was one that be
toot rtmi interest in, ana. no was sore wore
WAS la Congress a growing feeling In favor
of providing means for the education of the
children ot the country
Tho re-BAl)4 ' ' than paeeaJ.
zr ucnrj Barnard, eommUslonsr of edn
cailont was Uvlud to speak, and state the
Slans and labor, thus far, of the educational
epartmeot. lie, gave, at considerable
length, the ffret amount of correspondence
required to answer questloes, and tbe labor
necessary to show tbe varloas systems, the
results, and the different merits of the edu
cational operations of Tsrloos nations, ai
well as the several SUtes of thla Union ant.
what Is still necessary to be don In this
country to bring Hup to the trne standard,
saving thst there yas no legislation tbAt
could baiffectlre naless backed up by the
people The work mast be mainly done by
the people at last. Ue favored the resolu
tion wnicn was aaopiea
The committee oa tbe memorial to (Ton
greet, mhde IU report, which was adopted
after some debate.
Adjourned to hold Its session next year In
Cleveland, fllj lo.
Bilh ot Hut, EsfaTX VwUrday after
noon at 4 o'clock Messrs. Green A Williams,
aneUoueer. sold On the premises lot 11. In
square 604, front lit 6b feet on Seventh
street cast, brtwemi DhQlC streets north,
au lUQDuiE jvai.a, ami iocv- au iq con
tains some WHO seuare fett-t and was nur-
ehascd by Mr. J. F. Wollard at 4 cents per
foot. At ft o'clock tha sima haetlaneera aotd
four lots la square 900, numbered 15, 10, SO
aaa -ti irouuug; oa. Doaiu it nsrce ana
Twelfth street east, near "Philadelphia
Kow." ljotlS, hnvlnr a front of 44 feet,
with a 8epth of 99 feet, was sold, to J. F.
WoUard at 4 cenU Der footi lot 19. learner
lot,) 4i feet front and TS feel deep, to tha
same, at t( cenU perfootj lot SO, 48 feet
frout and TO feet deep, to same, at 8 cenU
per foot, and lot 31, haying a froat of 40
icei, witn a acwa ol ii i ieei, was pnrcoassa
by Mr. Samuel Cross, al4fl cents per foot.
Ihe bidding was very lint, and alter the
sale It was remarred that the four last men
tioned lots would hare commanded 10 to 13
ccaia per iow mron years ago.
Corns DtrxMiitT ExBHCtass MsdicilDs-
piRTKBt uowaiBD UBiyggsrtT. The an
nnaleoramencementAf the medical denart
mentbf Howard Unlrenltv took Dlacalast
evening, at 0 o'clock, at tbo medical build
Ing of the university, and tbe exercises were
exceedingly lotcresllngto the tare number
present.
Tb programme for tbe exercises was as
J0.10WSI unsiai prayer D7 lte ur. itan
klnt address br the president of the nnlvor.
slty. (Jen. O. 0. Howard i address bv the
deAttof lbofAcnUy,Dr3.L.loomist muslcj
address, by O. B. ralmcr, M. O., professor
of pharmacy t conferring degrees, by tho
president or tho university. Gen. Howard J
tntiytlegrw-piTito-oi"in'!dKXnewaB not
vwuixroa iuia year, out me degree of doctor
puariuacj its -coni,errca upon James T,
Vformley.
XCiiiof TiUi FkiTgacB, Trstcrdsy
DotecUn Blglsy arrested Anthony Uowley,
on complalut or P. P. Hill, proprietor or the
Dyer hotel, charged with obtaining board
noder false pretences, and with forging the
name of complainant to an unreceipted
hnarrl till I tn.w 1Q '
JnaUoa W1uj rilimlu.! it.. !....
f-ia --i i ": r r"rr.?aw
"" r""" AMamwiiAKiyaiterwara, sir.
J. M. Rlsler complained tbat Howley bad
riT .!j mX V"" Ul" Vl eionoraioui
the lUtu Of FebrnArV. hrT,rMitntIner IaKIm
5J' h (Howley) was a specUl agent of thl
Mr. Walter, on th. l.thr rh.w. nnt...l
IIoIey to tire eecurllr la tbe eum cf 300
taaninratcoart. Theaccaeed reprteebt
UQlUlf al a rfflilur In avil.M In TI.i.Im
aaa eeje he ua rrodoca wUncnti Ttho alii
iwukm iwr uia aooor.
Doiao or Pouca.-At tu. meetloi ol tk.
Hoard of rolle. .aalarAav fh rn?iH.i.
boaloeiavaatrauaetedl
Bergiaot Uout Meremth and' r.iraue
lairreaeaRoaallar,W. II. E. Oaraod, Job;
T. Oorrlon, Job. B. Wlleon, U. L. Uord.
Joeeph B. WalUeir, Jwlah V. Oram aori
Richard T. Tajlor .Ttro placed upon the re
Ured Uat on aceoaat br tihralr-.t lanMiii.
rrlfale Thobiai Caraaoanrh w.a ap.
rym .BiKcHk tii.-. uuao M.reaun. le.
Uredi J. T. U Amoa, Joha H. Mnrpbj-; rt.
M. cujicu, Mprto if cjuerner, WlllUi W.
lianlogloa a"l JoUa J. Bakh were .p
rolotl pilralca oa the force.
Application, from tbe following named
t"'.r . ,wl "iu"r ncruBaa were rrjocieai
jQllne Tenth, John C. DeraintUr, Wu.
RnHrnen.Jofcnpejiney.W. J. Dohaonand
P. Yermealeo.
Fuiiyil ar Da. SirndEauriD'e Cncncti.
laut erenle; the haU wae thronred mm
tbe moat pleaiant people. The rerreahmente
were eretjtblax that -could a. deelred.
Amoo Ibe delightful lecldenU of tbe eto
nlng wae th. entrance, of a dclezatlori from
the Calrarr Baptlu cbnrcb, and a etui
larger delegation, from the Metropolitan
Uclhodlat XcUcopat chnrcfa, with Wra. l)r.
Newman, all of whom eeemed well pleaeed
with tbclr rlalt, add greallj cheered tho
ladlee who are carrjlog on the feitlral.
The entertalaaent cIokb thla aiming.
Tna Diernior lu Oooi.Mr. Hamlin
lotrodneod In tho Senate yeiterda-, a bm la
amend aa act entliled ''An act lo delae
more cleatlj lh, J arUdtctlon and power, of
tbe Sopreme Conn of the Dlatrlet of Colam
m1" .".'' '' .' mrDoeee." which la elm
liar In lu proTlalona Jo tbe bin with the aamo
title Introduced Ink) tbe Hooae br Ur. Wei.
Ver, on tho SOlh of December laal. It waa
referred to tbe Judiciary Committee.
But ro in1 Duarit or thi Toob Pv
C. Borle, eaq., yealerdaj engaged tbe largo
ball of tba UaaonloTemp!,, corner of Ninth
-w imwj ior ine pnrpose or holding a
ball on Eaitcr Honda; nlgbL Tha proceeds
----- ""'' -. j -a .. IVVVVU k
w m ' ; t0 ,1 h""ni r the poor of I
Washington.
Sudsi Duru or an Aoid Max. Jere
miah Ilutehlnaon, a colored man, wbo for
rwly Ore yeare patt bac bean employed lu
thd Poat Omc. Danartraanl. .111 n.lanla
at hla residence yesterday. He entered the
Department when out a boy, baring beon
appointed by Tostmaatci1 Oeueral McLaln.
BolDllua' axp tUiLoae' UaioaThls as
sociation held Us regular weekly meellDg at
Union League Jlall last ereulng, the presl.
dent. Major W. 8. Morse,ln tbe chair, aud
M. litaslmmoos, secretary. Tbe attend
ance waa quite urge, bul nothing orgeneral
Interest transpired.
Diar l'miju Miinao. We learn that
alace the week of prayer there bae beon held
dally at noon a Union prayer meeting. AU
arelnrlted to thle hour of prayer. In the
rooms or the Young Men'e Chilitlan Asso
ciation. TtmitD On to Miitliiid AcynoK!
tub Upon a requisition from Uoreroor
Bowie, ol Marylatd, John W. Coltlos and
Henry Beacham.lwo notorInuatlit.Ta w
turned orer to Sherll Fraser, of Prince
ueorge county.
TniBeCOud Ward Trne namihlliar,a att..l
a meeting un olght. bnl adjourned without
tratiuctlug any business;
0.1 n.Lt Ctotamo aud Mancuam Til.
LoRiue, sjj Berenth itreel, orposlle Post
Offlce.
THE COURTS.
SOUTH' COVIT-Wwltfl WTtj .-Tl.t. A.
was engaged as follows veeurdayi
Corcoran & IttffffS VS. Doarlaaa. -Tkl. I.
a bill to enforce tha Hen or a deed or tru st
and was reported tome time slnee. Mr.
sinews appears ior a compiaiaanu, and
Mr. Thompson for the defendant.
Judge Wyllo delivered his Judgment t he
sUted the facts cf the case and the law
bearleg thereon, concluding lo substance as
I0I1OW t
There was A decree oro onVsM la Ihts
case) and In order to get rid of that decree
ere rotiriie tha defendant cantata and put
In a plea and answert the pies; a plea ot Ue
s taints orumlUtlocg,thataner t weirs years
nothing could be done by Ut courts to en
force the security by a sale of lbs property.
It Is very trne that the sutute orilmlUtloni
does not-allow efforts to enforce payment
after twelve years, but then the evidence In
this .case shows ibat Henry DongUs paid
something on thla debt hud agreed to pay
Interest,' That stops his mottlh. He cannot
be heard In a court of equity to set tip the
ittuv wt iiuutntiunBi u uiuca a V) a
plaeev Then, he adds the plea and answer,
and thst answer says ''that said debt had
been folly paid and satUQed. Well, that
Is posltlfeiy Contradicted and become of ao
avail to his answer! second, that them was
no Intent to make a tlen on this special smb
Jeet. This U contradicted by the facq of the
plea.
Tbe answer is entitled. io far as ll is an
answer, to no credit, because It Is not sworn
to. The plea Is not available, because It Is
conlradtcted bv the testimony and tha clr-
cumstsnecs of thecals. This man's promt
Ise to psy Interest on the note up to last
i a miner nanaapaiau up to iww is an1
acknowledgment of the Dote. This ncknowl' ;
edgrocntof Ibe note should .avail for tbe
deed or trait, which It tbe security Jot the
note, and If an action on tbe note Is not
barred, of course the security tt not barred.
it oat Dcen cooienaea uii tne mere ac-,
knowledgmsnt of fiaymeniH not such aa
acknowledgment as wlU Uke the case out of
IheaUtuUof llmlut.on.r I think counsel Is
tutun tn mnlnutnlng a contrary doe
trine. Wbedaman makes a payment on
account of a debt he acknowledges tbe debt
bi mat nine.
Judge W. then commented with some
severity on tbe Injustice of ttttemptlog such
men in a cat a iik ma ant at oar.
The decree made by Judge Wylle Is for a
saieoi ma property, witnur Mauntwa as
trniteet
Mr. Thompson, for the defendant, gayo
notice of an appeal.
Uosburcer et al. vs. Barrv et at. This Is
a bill to reform a deed for the purpose of
cauBing tne intern in parties, inn fonrcy
ance made a mlsukt la the tiAmct of the
partlst. Tbo parties were. Germans,' and
did nol understand the language. The deed
conveyed the estate to trustee, for hit use
during the life of his wife, and Utter'-.his
death, then for his benefit also. It It alleged
tbat the deed was Intended to be for the
wife's benefit.
Jnd.re Wylle ordered tha reference of the
case to the auditor, to Uke testimony on tba
juojeci, nuu report.
cyme vs. noes, oraer to Uke testimony
vviur juxBmiucr . onnson,
Washlecton vs. Washington. This Is a
dl force case heretofore reported. Order to
take tostlmony.
Comrton et al. vs. Cornoton. Order an-
pointing It. feudal, guardian to defend In
terests of D F. Comptoo, an Infant, fa this
BUIU
Redstreak vs. Dougherty ctat. Order sub-
auiuiingnas .amonson, instcaa ot um
wuKucm, kb traBtca-
Schneider vs. Beed. Order granting com
plainant leave to amend bill as to parties.
Hopkins vs.. Delano. This la a case to en
force a mechanic Hen. Order dismissing
Mil. The case turned upon the agency of
the party to the contract tt appearing lo
be conceded that no lien attached unless
the contract Is made with the owner or Ms
agent.
" Delacampyt. Dclacamp This Is an ac
tion for tho restitution of conjugal tight
nod alimony. thetnbsUace of which was
reported In tots column some months since.
Tbe answer Of the defendant sou forth that
he has always contributed to tbe support or
Uls wife fully according to his means, aad
that he now supports hsr, and It pwrrecUy
w!11taM I. A.. !.. .Am A MmmtJt .V&V&-I
Is ro reason whaUTer for the institution of
iq snu. i-eafe was granted complainant
to Uke Ustlmony within thirty days.
Adjourned.
CmcciT Corai-Jo Carter. TLU
Court was engaged ae fellows yesterday t
VSBDIOT lOUMt TBI C1TT.
Simmons vs. Corrmratlon of Washington t
K!?RjffJ!M!!BEnL,,toOTlH&
L""i" " Jt w, ana croM nor arm.
Till, caaowaa baa on WedDodtr. On
jrctenldjr Mr. r.rw, for th, d.rence, eloMi
th ornament. Tno Jorr found, for tho
I'lalotlllla 13,000.
Joep1iNockTa.rbJlpABoloinoiia. Thia
1 ui action for damarcs Id th, .am of
Woo for an alleged Inrflnramem of plain.
tlfr, tialcal for . rontd hlnr.. naa nn th.
lop. of InkaUndl. TU dahno. U, aaalgn-
wu vi yui.ot ucior. loor. ana nomaQQ
faelnr, of patented article aloe, patent waa
renewed In that jear. BtocihrldBo for plain
tiff, and Mriieej and Pollock for defendant.
The caao occupied th, major portion, of lha
daj, abd wae not eoocladed.
Jodtmenteh default wen e-nterefHa tha
following taae, i Make) j ti. Ecaon i 'on
motion of Ur. Burke. EnjUah and OreirorT
Te. rcrnenbrlnrt on molioafir a.m.- K.
lagg Ta. roleri on motion or Mr. nine.
Itoobe et el. ii. Herrti et .1. Fendall. Acker
' TI- WooUlj Judgmont coafasei!.
caaaa To-niT.
Tbe following eaeea are aaalgaed for to
dayi Noa. 4JI, Ml, 7, 877, 7V1S, 115. U),
ni, m, 40, in. 85, soidT, in, i?. iss,
331, JBft, 200, fiW, m, 3M. Ml, 13,'m,
S5V03, an, iw, wa, mo. .
We caae on trial wlf,-howettr. frooablr
ocenny the whole day. - ' '
Adjourned.
Surnaai Conat or ma Umiio Buna
r.rBili, Mjrtk , 1870. Oa motion or
lion. N. Daru, Jamee B. McKeao, of New
Tork, wai admUtad to -praettea aa Jia all or.
ney and counaellor of thla Court.
No. im. Andrew B. Jamea, plalntUT In
error, tb. The Prealdent oe.t or Ibe UerS of
Mobile. Continued to next term.
No. lt. John B. TrUble, appellant, ve.
Lerl II. Whllney. Thla eaaia waa concluded
by Mr. Erarta, of eoniael for the appellant.
No. 101. The United Btatee, appellanta,
T. Ilenly J. Iloemer. Thla cpao waa
argued by.Mr. Attorney General Talbot, of
counacl for the appellanlj and by Mr. 8c hom
ier for tbe appellee.
No. 105. Tbo rlnt National Bank ortoula
Tllle, plaintiff In error. Tl. The Common,
wealth of Kentvcky. Too argument of thle
cause waa commenced ty Mr. Willi, of coun
sel for the paarntin In error.
Adjourned until to morrow, at 11 o'clock.
T.l.kraphl. ataaraiarr
Tbi heary now of specie to the Bank or
rraora nmujiDu. ine amount on band
yesterday waa 11,000,000 frauce greater than
al tbe oorreepondlng time laal week.
Turn pita or Paris tery generally com
plain of tha delay on tha part of tha Oorern
meat In clearing up tbe alleged coaaplraey
aalnst the cation and the life Of the Km
peror,
Tna RuiiUn Oorernmeat has withdrawn
the demand recant! mad. nrjon 8wtlaM.t.nn
ior the enrreoder of nebehajetr, tho Bulslatt
riH.I..I i.a jij . .w.. .
asylum.
A mow btoih preralled for twenty-four
boure on Wedneaday In MonUua Territory,
and yesterday It waa etlU anowlog hard. Tbe
"" --w. J -- " - wa. vaavTa.w aa.aa, a aaw
proepecu for Placer mining neil spring are
considerably improred bribls.
Tai Procurenr Qaneral or Patle on
Wedneaday serred notico upon 1'rlnce Pierre
Napoleon Bonaparta to appear before tbe
High Court to answer tu Ibe matter or Ihe
Victor Nolr homicide.
At ma quarterly meollnff 'of the Masone
held Jn Ijondon on Wodneaday creolog,
Earta De Orey aud Rlpoa were chosa Oraud
Masters, and tha uraud Lodg, of New
Brunswick waaKeogulsed.
CaaivrliR.NETLVlrl, of rhlladolphtA, a
German, leaped through a thlrd-etorr win.
dow Wedneaday night lu his sleep, bul
escaped serious Injury. 11, carried the saak
with him. T
Tna session, of tbe Ucumeolcal Counoil
will bo resumed next week. Tbe Pone Is
, "iu,'""'Tnio or Americans was
held in Pails yesterday to take action la re
tard tolhe deathof Hon. Asaon Burllugame.
i ,' 'jread to hold a large meetlog neat
Wednesday, and theAmerioan UlnUter, Mr.
Waihburna, b to rirealde. KrJJorernor A.
ll. Bullock, of Massacbuaetu, who Is la
I aria, hae consented to dellrer tha oration.
The Diplomatic Corps baa been bulled to
attend.
aa i
Fnoa Mueaa.rauK)u)IaKUiiai& Poil
Tin w, hare Rlackwood fot Tebruam an
admlrabla number
iaia i
A utrt il i.him .r ih. It. a rl.Kn.i r.n.ia
A p ll 1', ib lo ba heJ4 tail e,vsaln( at lEl
Balllmor. Annnal Cafor.ac. of 111.
H.K. Church Sonlh,
Thtl rjonferenee commenced lla Beaalon In
Baltlmora on Wedoeidar. Blahop MoTrelrs
opened the exercUea bj reading the fourth
chapter of Tint Corlothl.nl, .nor which
the hrmn commencing, "And are we yet
allre,0 wae eang, and prayer wae offered by
the blahop. Mr. Martin wae then re-elected
aacretary, and iter. w. uwynn uoo etallitl
eal eecreury.
Th. annnal hKII.II ... tV t.ll.1.I..M.
honse at NashvUle, was read and referred,
." pniaenung a very prosperous
condition of the honsew Also, a communl
cation from the secreUry ol the board of
domeato missions. JteT.Wm, Terry called
for written reports from mlssloas within tha
bounds of the Conference. Iha published
rspon or tne noara ofdomesUe missions wtt
also received and referred.
Tba rulet of order adopted at the lit. con
urence were readopted; t . a
The flfleentb question of the general min
utes was called, vtir "Aro ait the preachers
blatacloss lnlbelrllfoanAoflUlal admtils
trattoot" Oa making thts cell the Dlshop
delivered a very Interesting address as to the
passage or ministerial character.
Rsr Samuel RegesUr, D. D., presiding
etdtf or tha Baltimore district, reported pro
gross la hit worky and m plained tbe clrcum-
stances under which ht was elecUd to the
presidency of tha Maryland Agricultural
College, and on his reUrcraectannmbarof
addresses were made indorsing pr. It. la tha
strongest manner.
At the second day's session yesterday the
rellrfoas services were coadopted by Rev. F.
M. Milts, alter which the roll or the confer
en.ee was called. This 'concluded, the ques
tion bf "Are all the pfeacfacrt blameless la
ineir lire ana omciat amitfistraiionr' was
laken up.
Rev. J. B. Uartlm of thn Washington dis
trict, was tbe first name called. Mr. M.
sUted tbat daring tbe Ute war 13 churches
in his district laudccq twspi away ny van
dal hands, and another had been converted
lnU) k fort that during the past four rears
there has been but one hoard of stewards for
the entire district. This year the district
hat eighteen appointments. The Sunday
school Interest 1 being attended to with
commendable teat, and the chinches which
had been destroyed during tha war are being
re-established as rapidly as' the limited re
sources of tbo district will admit of. Tba
preachers hare sacrificed a great deal la
accomplishing this ftsultV and are grate
fal to say that the hare the hearu and car
of the people) that the woods are sometimes
converted Into Umplet of worship, and on
such occasions the lost of tbt-church la for
gotten. Ho concluded his remtfrk,! by isylng that
daring tb thirty-five jcart of his connection
with toe Washington Circuit be never wit
nessod snehatt earnestness on tha part of
the ministers In tbat section lo faithfully
discharge tbclr duties, as fiaa been exhibited
during tha past year, aad ha was gratified
to state tbat lbs last reports of the Quarterly
Conferences demonstrated the fkrt that a
Traction less than out thousand per"3niiiar?
been converted at revivals.
After tbe character or Ur, Martin bad
beep passed the name of W. 8 Batrd. of the
Wlaoheiter district, wa4 called aod Ms char
acter passed. The name of E. F. Busaey
of Rockingham district, was next called.
lfr. Bussey represented the district at hot
being In as prosperous a condition at It was
ono year ago.
The next name called waa that of Dabney
Ball, of Roanoke district. He sUted that
thete had been during the year a steady bat
notrtpld growth of Methodism la that dis
trict, la tome tactions marked and lu others
only perceptible. The spiritual condition of
tbe Church Is !mprovlng fatnlljr religion, by
many, Is habitually neglected.
The Character of 8. fi. Roeacll, of the East
Baltimore district, was examined and passed.
J. H. Waugh, or tho Lewlsbarg dUtrlct,
sUted thst the support extended to the preach
ers In that district for the past four years
baa shown a marked improvement over that
of former years, and he was of the opinion
tbat In fatnrotbe district wouldmuehsoaght
afUr by preachers fond of countryltfe. One
church has been erected 1 tbe district
daring tba year aud another Is ta conrsaof
erection. Thecharaeterof UnWiwaspassed.
The next candidate called was J. C. Die,
of'acmth Branch district, whose charac
ter, was passed. The conference shortly
after adjourned.
Dbc&usi or TM PtJBlta tmbt. FIto
and a quarter minion i Id currency were
drawn from the Treasury on tho last of
February to pay pensions falling Jne to-day.
As this amount Is chargeable to tha present
month, it should be added to the sUted de
crease of the public debt, which would show
the active decrease to hare been over $11
600,000 during the monlh of Febroary.
Uedical.
i33 i3xira-'
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