The Sun.
London, England, 1863-08-24 00:00:00

OF THE ASSEMBLY OF PRINCES.

Art. 23—As a rule, the Assembly of Princes will meet
after the close of the sittings of the Chamber of Delegates.
The Emperor of Austria and the King of Prussia will toge-
ther invite the Princes to assemble. The Princes may be
represented by members of their respective families. Two
new members will sit in the Assembly of Princes instead of
the two Houses of Hohenzollern.
Art. 24—The Princes are to deliberate together as in-
dependent Sovereigns, who are on a par with each other.
Art. 25—The Assembly of Princes takes into considera-
tion the results of the deliberations of the Chamber of De-
puties, and finally disposes of the propositions made by the
same. It directs the Acts which it has sanctioned to be
promulgated by the Directory and by the separate States.
It examines into the representations and complaints of the
Chamber of Delegates. It can take into consideration pro-
positions for the reception of new members into the Confe-
deration, and for a change in the right of voting of its pre-
sent members.
OF TIIE PEDERAL COURT OF JUSTICE.

Arts. 26 and 27—The Bundes-Gericht to have two attri-
butes: the right of administering justice, and of acting as
umpire. It can take cognizance of matters in which the
various Federal States are concerned, or in cases in which
private individuals are at issue with some of the Federal
States. (Several other matters which have but little in-
terest for foreigners are specified.)
Art. 28—The Bundes-Gericht to act as umpire between
members of the reigning German families in respect to en-
tailed property, Br,c.
Articles 29, 30, and 31 relate to attributes of the Bundes-
Gericht, which are of minor importance.

Art. 31.--The Bundes-Gericht will be divided into seve-
ral " Senates" for the readier despatch of business.
Art. 3;i--The ordinary members of the Bundes-Gericht
will be paid for their services by the Band, and can only
be dismissed by order of the Federal Court. The extraor-
dinary members, who will also be remunerated for their
trouble, will be summond by the Band as occasion may re-
quire.

Art. 34—The way in which the Bundes-Gericht is to be
formed will be made known in a separate statute.
Art. 35 contains propositions for the abolition of some of
the now existing Federal institutions.
Art. 36—The Federal laws which are not changed by
the foregoing project of reform to remain in force.

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field, to call your attention to the use of coal oil in suppurat-
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from
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ealthy granulation.
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perfect safety, and to the great comfort of the patient. I
have seen two patients whose wounds had been dressed
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terrible death, it is supposed from the wearing of crinoline.
Oa Wednesday she was in the kitchen near the fire, when
she found her clothes in flames, and being greatly alarmed,
she rushed into the warder:. Her cries brought assistance
and the fire was extinguished, but it was found that she
had been literally roasted. Dr. Arthur and Mr. Husband,
surgeon, were called in, but the poor g;rl died next morning