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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-01
Personal Intelligence.

The following members of the Legislature had arrived
at Albany Friday:-Mssrs. Bennett, OF Wayne, VIII
lams, Oneida; Ramsay and Wilsey, Schoharie; Petty,
New York; Campbell, OF Albany; and Palmer and Fair.
chili of Chenango; Wells, Warren Lamfort Ontario;
Clinton Plat, Suffolk; Boynton, Tompsins Bennett,
Orange; johnson, Tioga; Mundy, New York Cole Steu
ben; Fitch, Franklin whalen Chatauque 1vans, Kings;
Rhoda and BUSHNELL Columbia Peck, Niagara Odell,
Livingston; Conger and Dodge, Cayuga; and Wager,
Duchess.
ARRIVALS.
At the ST. Nicholas Hote-Judge Helfenstn, Philadelphia;
Judge grnkerhOG Chittenango; Capt Rowland San Fran
cisco sloan Saierss0 Hog a rst oc;-sso Geo
Mcbride, scotland r. Stewart Belfast Geo Hoody Gin.
a. BOSTON, S
Toronto; + Walker London; Gssha.t Dalton Ohio; ".
ThSmP,sn w. Mason Dua.lo soAR Ru,;ell Le.,;
drsa !Gen k1ss q Merritt Ss
worth, Cincinnati
daughters and three sons Cineinnat y yestval and H.
ye,sya. LO1scn a Osborn, Paris W b Hook London;
gers ~ ths Asptis5non Charlie. Eames Minister g
lady, Phiadelphi, Hon Jehn A. Gallon Bnghamton; Col.
Sey Nr9n "a ss9 iSyS ssn fr'eSsss aH,sn
from Lvsrpo:l g 'tsa%.sig Atl:nti.Ho2 Thomson.
ar NJ MEM, Mr. fis' Fg sssS sSrs
Howell Riii.rn, Hn.sn Miss Isidsr giG Tsaaans,
s'F ys r sssr. s'ii hsss', "
Rice, Hit Hii,nan Croker, M. xolsrso,
HSt As hsSst iBs ds ay 5.sn.s :. M
htr ws,ssisyH NIL T11r9y ., ssss. s.sw
sHnssrSs ss5Sssas md ME-. Lqne;:s.
xaSsrt &is.. cssa.r aIesi nI sesrss,S' NJ and
ny. cssn D kahn. Jsssus. Mr. Brush isdy and two
vail M., vsr,"sh iiiissr Dyer, Mr. Wiling Z 80
Prom Charleston n steamship Ssshyille-J Caldwell
slss sS:1 TsI'I e''s'i Harris s sai
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EOST OFFICE NOTICES.

D0sr OFFICE, NEW YORK, DECEM sER %, 1854
There being dispute TO the circulation Of papers
letters notice Is hereby given that the Postmaster win
receive evidence and decide upon the fact under and
pursuant to the regulations Of the Post Office Depart
MT printed statement for the information Of per
desiring to compete for the advertisement, fixing
and defining the limits and boundaries Of the territory
deemed BY the Postmaster to Be embraced within the
range Of the delivery Of this oce the time within which
evdsnce must be submitted and the particulars OF the
evidence required, and blank sfdavs In which every
detail TO be shown properly AMI definitely embraced,
will be furnished on application at this Office.
ISAAC Y. FOWLER. Postmaster.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-01

On Thursday, December I, by the Rev Moses !. Scud-
der WILLIAM " LouSsBgRY TO CAROLINE b. daughter OF
Reuben Smith, all Of this city.
On Sunday evening, December 81, by the Rev. Dr.
Stern Mr.. TsUSG To Quay of China 10 Miss LOUISA Ian
OAR, of Brooklyn, T. l.
Al Newark, n. j. on Wednesday, December %, by tho
Rev. Dr. Sonthard WILLIAM q. BURKE TO Mss JuLiA NIL
SON. both Of this city
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ARRIVED.

ARRIVED.
Steamship Atlantic, West Liverpool, Dec IL, % AN with
mdsc and 0l PASSENGERS to Coons Arr up her dock
at pm. Dec Is on Bell Buoy, passed ships LIME Har
wood, from Baltimore, and "Chss Boice bound in
date, on Point Linas, ship with black ball fore
topsal bound in The left Liverpool the 10TH hit
turned on OF damage to her rudder For particulars
general columns.
Steamship Nashville. Berry, Charleston, with mdss aud
passengers TO Spoford, Tiicson Co Dec d PM passed
bark Storm Bird, bound SOUTH 18th AM Cape okout
Light bearing WSW signsIed steamship Marion heae for
Charleston The Nashville lett Charleston 2th Pm aud
had heavy gales from INV for 81 hours.
Brig NebTashs 1Brl, Masters; Windsor, II days with
ported below yesterday from Dublin.
Brig Helen Stairs (B Harley Grand Turk CID n DAYS
in ballast, 70 Roome Dinwiddio. Experienced heavy
weather.
schr Council, Howes, Provinoetown.
Schr Cinderella, Stevens, Provineetown.
Schr Wonder, French, Providence.
Sohr " Hard Phillips, Smith, Boston,
Schr Bay state, Sherwood, Boston.
Steamer Delaware, Clark Philadephis.
SAILED.
Ship Ontario Liverpool.
Wind during the day. NV.
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Suddenly on Saturday December 80, MARY JAM, wife
OF John pell
The friends Of the family and those her brother,
and brothcrsn Law, William, Abijah Aaron, Charles and
stephen Pel respectfully invited 10 attend her ia
neral at 10 O'Clock 10 (Tuesdty) morning. from
No 204 West Twenty fourth street. without further
tice
on Sunday morning, December 81, AZ three O'Clock,
ABRAHAM RIDsER, aged % years.
His friends and the friends Of the family respect
fully invited TO attend his funeral tomorrow afternoon
~ O'clock from bis late residence, No, i5t West
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AsTROLOGY.

A sToNIsHING TO ALL4-MADAME MORROW E
without exception the most WONDERFUL Astrologist
In the world that has ever been known she Will te
future and absent friends which has astonishcd
Thousands daring her travels in Europe. Shs ina
seventh daughter Of seventh daughter and xas born
with natural gift by invoking the powers OF her won-
derfu science to tel their very thoughts and win
happy pairs TO come together, VINO val al ealoy
IRE greatest happiness Of matrimonial bliss. Her pre-
dictions truly astonishing 70 all who visit her.
Those who wisb speedy marriage may csn soon, ana
they may depend upon true advice founded tho esr
nal principles OF magical science 70 Broome street. be-
tween Cannon and Columbia streets G1ntemen not Ad-
mtted. Hours from O'Clock AN TO sPh
KA ADAME ALVIN, FROM PARIS, rKSDslts Hks
M services 70 the ladies and gen tsmen OF this oisy
tn ssolsgy, BY booka and science, and 10 be cons.
ed about love, marriage, business, Law matters, -
She viii tell the of the lady Esntsmsn thsy w
marry; also, the nsmss OF Der visitors. Madame Az
speaks the Engis,l Trsneh aad Gsrnss lsugua{es -
sdenes, 800 Bcvssry between First aeA bPccna sxes
0Mes hosr rrcn 10 A. r., oBP u
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-01

LEWEs, Del, Dec 90 II AM-The brig Areturus dragged
her anchors during the gale Of Friday night and IA order
prevent her going ashore her orcmas had 20 be
81 sail OF vessels the Roadstead and two full rissed
hrirs coming In. Wind strong from INV, accom
panied With heavy fall Of The bark fairis is on
the Breskvster coming 20 knchor.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec 80 tPM-Arr steamer Sand
ford Sanford Nfork chip Fanny hoHenry smith, Liver
pool; brig Eliza waite Lewis Providence sch Laura,
CID s,,sE'r cliy II Pesssn, yssw ss'sOs; Delaware,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-01
T,HIRTErH THOUSAND OF "DA MAY "-READY
THE MILITARY.

ID AFFORDS LIVE AND LET LIVE GUARD, DECEM-
IN Der rs, 1S64-The subscribing members and others
who may feel disposed to participate in the visit to be
about the 22d day Of February 1855, respect
fully invited to meet at the Aston House, Tuesday
evening, January 3D. 1855 at o'clock for the pur
pose of completing and urtherng the objects Of the
ganizaton. JAMES NJ. TURNER, Chairman.
Il. W. BRUsH Secretary.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-01

This being New Years lay, The courts VII be closed
and all order and other process will be returnable
Court Calcndar--Tuesdny.
erPrRuoR CouRT Nos 81 J, ., y, 10, ii, 10, IA 49,
6I7 49, 10 90 22 49, a. 25 20, 20, 30, 32 IS, -, 49,
Isl, IS, 80, a.
The Jurors Who have been summoned to attend the
Iperior Court Monday the LIST 81 January will please
Mend On Tuesday morning. at 10 o'clock, instead Of
prrrSon Couxr-Circut Nos. 31e es7, 1888, 1853 10
49, 1859 70 Iih6, 2T42 70 2756 Judges Mitchell and
~ceryos ,s~Nos, 70 II, 10 10
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-01

BOSTON, Dec 3i-Arr ships Minstrel, Potter, BSsvis,
Sept y Passed Angler 2rh put into Cape Town Oct ~
with the captain sick and sailed Nov s. pat INTO
Helena Nov 5 and sailed 18TH Mr. Scotchburn, the
died AZ 81 Helena the 18th.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-01
PROPOSALS.


CORPORATION MISUNDERSTANDING OF REP AIRS
~ and Supplies, December 70 1s54.-To Contraetors--
Sealed proposals win be received at the Office OF Commits
sener Of Repairs and supplies No. City Hall (ba.s-
ment) until Thursday, January 4, 1885, at II o'clock
with the amended charter Of 1885, the paving OF Chat
ham street. Bowery Fourth avenue, around Union
square, TO connect with the Russ with granite
block pavement better known the Belgian pavement
All Information In regard thereto be had at the Of
fee Of the Commissioner Of Repairs and Sappues No.
City Hall, (basement.) Blank estimates be had at
the above Office. NJ B.-The Commissioner the
right reject all any OF the estimates deemed for
the interest Of the corporation.
BARTHOLOMEW b. PURDY,
Commissioner OF Repairs and Supplies.
DROPOsAIs FOR REPAIR OF TERRACES AND FOX
iii water works at the University Of Yirgnia--Pro-
posas will be received at the Proctor's ONCE until the
18th day Of January 1885, for the renewal OF the ter
races the east and west lawns OF the University
buildings, per plan In ths possession OF the proc
tor At the time and placs proposals viii also %
received for introducing supply Of water for the Uni
versy and constructing the necessary works for tho
same Proposals for the water works invited, both
for iron and cement pipes The plans, bill OF materials,
and quantities and spec fcatons for both works be
BY application TO the proctor Those AZ distances
who may desire TO contract obtain specih cations
and bill OF materials and quantities by leter addressed
to the undersigned For the terraces cash win be paid,
and for the water works two ths cash. and for the
naming three hfths bonds of the University wiz be
given, payable on the 1st day Of July 1886
ROBERr 4. PRENTIS,
Proctor OF University Of Virginia.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-01

Hand, NYork; FULTON, Thatcher st Kitts Mary and
Elirassth, Price NYork; Abigail, stan wood Rockland;
Northern Light Doyle Queea chas NBedford; Mary
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-01
MA rlne AMnlrs.

Tx STEAMSHIP SARAH SAsps.-This vessel sailed from
Liverpool. December g. for Portland and has now been
out twenty seven days, being twelve days due.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-01
Weekly Report OF Deaths.

In the city and county of New York. from the Esd day
Of December to the Both day Of December, 1854.
Men, So; women, lol boys, 139; girls, 123-Tota 446
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-01
NEW PUBLICATIONS.

A WORK OF INTENSE INTEREST NOTES ON
"A Dues and Duelling," alphabetically arranged, with
preliminary historical essay, by Hon. Lorenzo Sabine.
/ VOL, 12ra,. Price 81 Is. TAis work comprises
sketches Of the principal dues from that between David
and Goliath the first record to the present day. and
contains fun account OF those Of Importance including
all OF historical interest ia the annals Of this country
The duels between Hamilton and Burr, Clay and Ran
doph, Decatur and Barron, Ciy AMI Graves well
many Others related in full AMI the authors fami
larity with history, and his intimacy with men pub
lie life, has led him to bring to light facts OF great
interest ana value The avdity with which every
count of duel sought tor and devoured led the pub
fishers 10 hesitate before Offering the public volume
containing sucb fund of interesting and exciting mate
rial but thu high character Of the author and peru
sal Of his essay have them that the
publication OF the wSrk is destined to exert highly be-
neacal influence. CROSBY NICHOLAS Co,
Publishers Boston.
TyHIRTIEIH THOUSAND OF IDA MAY "-READY
l. on Monday, ia luary /.
Upon the supposton that there three readers for
every book purchased, already sevanty-ave thousand
persons have read this national story.
There Thousands yet to be enchaned as they fol-
low the heroine through her trials and triumphs AL
though this book II in the form of novel, who that
reads 1t does not feel and know that its principal
dents are paraeled by we'll facts so true Is
IL that Truth is stranger than fiction" For sale by
all booksellers. L. VOL large limo, cloth, 81 25
Agents wanted to fe this book throughout the country
Intending to during the present month to their
store No Il Winter street, the publishers offer
their immense stocs of books at very low prices.
PHILLIPS SAMPSON b CO., Publishers.
Boston, Jan. /, 1855.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-01
LIQUORS, sc.

A SUPERIOR QUALITY OF BRANDlEs, WINES
IA Scotch and Irish whisssys runs, gins syraps and
sordiah, Scotch ales, London and Dublin porter Phil
adelpbia ale AID porter, in bottles, for family
For sale at WIN. n. UHDERHILS, 400 Brooms street
corner Of Crosby
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-01
MISCELLANEOUS.


log CANAL STREET, NEAR vARrK-w. d h
LOO VAN NOTES stove stos.-ws have Args -
sortmen Of the latest patterns Of Stoves for sale
sonabls terms Stoves and ranges lined with soapsoaa
and repaired CRATES set and repaired stoves put u 81
sale wholesale and retail Tho sxOsnsnos Of ths GRID
dies eoass In thss requiring bat ono grssSins whsa
used
~ Bowery, east side, between Brooms and Delaney
streets Madame t. respectfully informs the pu blie
that abe has reduced her price In order to enable evey
to be fres from pam, and feels confident IN pro-
missing that she viii corns, bunons nals grown
in the nesh &C. without causing the least pain in
convenience Persons can be attended to at homs or
at Madame BIS residence. from until O'Clock p. N.
TTERRING's PATENT FIrE PROOF SAFE, WITH
III Halls patent powder proof lock, having received
the prize medals at the Worlds FAR London 1851 and
New York in 1888 and 1854, offered BY the sub
scrber TO the public the prize safe Of the world Test
ed and improved they baye been every where, their
browning victory reserved TO be awarded by the ju
res of the Worlds Fairs. Depot corner Of Water and
Pine streets.
r ADIEs WHO Wish THEIR HANDS SOFT AND
IL white for the holidays, should buy pair OF India
rubber gloves ladies' and gents lined rubber gloves,
for cold and wet weather. may be found at AL the rubber
stores The trade only supplied at No. 80 John street,
up stairs.
DLATTD WARE FOR THE HoIIDAYs.-PLATED COZ
fee urns and kettles plated cordial stands for sale
by HIRAM YOUNG, 10 Maiden lane.
vITAREHOUsI OF WINDSOR PAPER Mills MOI.
"
scrbers have commenced manufacturing and book
paper at their paper works. At Windsor Locks
tanning fourteen rss', sire rug engine: and t,o n
ready to receive orders from persons In want
ricr quality Of news or book printing paper Thsse
works have been built with great care embracing AL tbs
modern improvements With fun supply Of spring ana
krtesan water together with fall ng power
surfing uniform good colo. e the Rsps. .sd r.sal
two mills to Aalfastzrs Aftesn thousand pounds e
paper per day PERSsE b BROOKE
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MARITIME INTELLIGENCE.

City Inspectors Office, New York, Dec 80, 1854.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-01

DRIvATE DANCING SCHOOL, 900 BR0ADwAY.-THE
i term VIII commence after the holidays. All
dances taught in the quickest possible time Classes for
beginners and for those who have partially learned All
applications 10 lie made at 2T4 Bosery, in the book
store. K. BURNT0N.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-01

YXTE HAVE THIS DAY TAKEN OUR BROTHERS
w Robert O'Brien and Charles OBrien, into copart
nership. For the present the business will be con
Quoted heretofore under the firm Of
WILLIAM 4 JOHN 0'BRIEN.
New York, January ], 1855.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-01

-~------e
y q - BROADWAY, CORNER OF FRANKLIN STREET
cOL Writing and bookkeeping thoroughly taught, i
class or separate parlors, at reduced charges.
OLIVER B. GOLDSMITH
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-01

A THOROUGH, PRACTICAL COURSE OF INSTRUCTION
IN in bookkeeping and arithmetic, will be commenced
Wednesday the I'd instant at 143 West twenty thir
street. by teacher who has had long experience in thu
counting houses OF this country and Europe. 0pei
day and evening. English taught TO foreigners by al
accomplished American.
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COPARTNERSHIP NOTICES.

@SOn-wANTED-A GENTLEMAN, WITH THIS
DCOU amount, as active partner in an exclusively
genteel busnesf None need apply unless man of good
where $40, 600 year can be realized. Too much bust
ness is the cause of this demand. Apply to Z. MONA
HON, 178 Chatham street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-01

4 YOUNG LADY WISHES H. RECEIVE INSTRUC
IA ton in the usual branches OF English eiuca-
tion. Please address NJ A. Harbeck, Broadway Pos.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-01

T,oR sAIE-FIyE SUPERIOR MADE BILLIARD Ia
bles In perfect ORDER suitable for private or pub.
lie good thirteen hole bagaee table for sale cheap
Can be at billiard table factory 90 Ann street.
GRIFFITH 4 DECKER.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-01
DANCING ACADEMIES.

DODwoRTH's DANCING ACADEMY, NO. sos
a. Broadway opposite Eleventh street. "a now open
for the reception OF pupils whe can commence At any
time. Ladies' and children Wednesdays and Satur-
days at and p. M. gentlemen Wednesdays,
Thursdays, and every other Friday, at7k P. Prss.
acipg assemblies Saturday evenings for ladies and
Gentlemen. Monthly soirees usual. Circulars, con-
taung days. hours and terms of instruction be had
~ the academy at any time or will be sent BY post.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-01

CLOTHING, &C.
(yIUTHING.-IADIES AND GENTLEMEN HAVING
clothes to dispose Of receive fair cash. price
by sending the IL Laurens street Canal
~ West address by letter through the post
T. :. COHEN. Ladies attsp,ed by Mrs. Cohen.
CLOTHING AND FURNITURE wANTFD.-LADIEs
and gentlemen having any OF the above 10 dispose
OF fair cash price for the same by calling,
or per post 20 NJ. ). COHEN, 90 Elm street.
Ladies attended Ia by Mrs. Cohen.
TusT RGCIvEI-l 900 ovERCoATs 90 EACH; DRESS
81 and frock coats, So cost originally $40, 600 Xix
end velvet vests from s. 70 81 each Bills broken
banks OF this city taken for clothing.
GE0 LEvIE cor. Of Nassau and Beekman sts
NyFRCHANT TAILOR p ANDRl0T - NOW PiS
NI pared 10 his old customers an friends, With
clothes In the fashionable style. HIS peculiar 1T OF
aud vests "a passed and ais coats ard
other garments by gentlemen 81 the most els
tinxuished taste ANDlu0r h CO., G0i Broad var
opposite the ST. Nicholas Hotel
II ANDRIoT BBGs TO INFORM HIS PATRONS, THAT
he has removed 10 500 Broadway opposite the st.
Nicholas Hotel that r. Provot has withdraw from the
business and that neither he nor Andro. have any
connection whatever with tAsz foymsr s,acA, in Chan
hers stgest
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-01

1yO LET-A NEAT STORE AND BACK ROOM IN THE
Il Bowery, (146x,) near Grand street, suitable for
almost any kind Of business. Rent low. Apply In tho
store up stairs Also splendid furnished rooms 70
let in Williamsburg with or without board. Apply ~
above.
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1855-06-30

Of ,ithes to submit to a renewal OF the system
which would follow as consequence 1t the govern
ment becomes united with either the cathohe OF
protestant church. mir. Clingman also contends
that the doctrine ofthe Know Nothings with regard
to the emigration of foreigners is in direct OPPOSE
ton to the Wing doctrine of 10, as shown ny tue
Declaration of Independence. 1t Is admitted ny
the friends of Mr. Carmichael that III political os-
cussion sshe is neither equal TO MIR. Cilngman
nor Col. Gather aud Know Nothlngism mas
both the Wing and the Democratic parties united TO
contend WITH unless they mucn stronger thah
thew are generally believed to be, Mr.. ChngmahS
majority will be larger than it was when he run
against Col. Gather two yearsago. The Candidates
for Congress and for Governor in Tennessee are
canvassing, and their discussions are pEncipai-
ly confined to the principles OF the hnow NOM
ing party. Some of the clergy in both states are
taking ground for Know NothingIsri, ana some OF
the people seem to think that there Is hothih@
strange in that-because they may have some IN
tcrest in uniting the church with the govern
ment-it would, it is supposed be much easier 10
receive tthes than to depend, heretofore, upon
voluntary contributions. Waen clergymen turn pol
iticans the cause of religion must suffer i'll the est'
nation of the people. 1t is DUE however, to large
number of the clergymen to state that they adhere
to the doctrine OF their ancestors and neither favor
Know Nothingsm any thing else which tends to
a union of church and State
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1855-06-30

brother against brother These things now are;
and they proclaim, trumpet tongued, what is COM
ing if the monster be not crushed at once. And
ali for what? In honest TRUTH to get in the outs,
and get ont the ms. This is ths true object Of the
order: WE'LL it must take its course till reason
resumes her seat.
Nations, like men, run mad at times and nothing
but time and blood-letting cure them. Still
while there is hope. all good men should strive
to relieve them. My course is taken-carefully,
thoughtfully taken. [ am Catholic. Put Me
and will stake my all upon the issue; but am
not such coward as to flee the field of honorable
warfare for savage ambush fighting; such
fool to believe that mans religion is to be re-
formed by harassing his person. Nor am quite SO
blind not to see that when the work of crushing
Chur, hes is begun in the country it is not going to
stop with the overthrow of one. All Professionalism
almost will be against me-two thirds OF my own
Church q judge will be against me-the Trustees
will be alarmed for the interests of the College
my colleagues of the Faculty will be uneasy-ny
best friends will be panied; but ] have abiding
confidence that nothing will be lost by my in
the end. 1t will be madness in men 70 withdraw
their sons from the able teacing of my colleagues
for my fault-to attack the College to injure me;
but these days ofmadness, and this is the way in
which obnoxious Professors are commonly attacked
Be it so. have done my duty, and leave the
consequences with God, and here sign my name to
what deem the best legacy that l could leave to
my children recorded proof that neither place,
policy, temporal interest, nor friendship,
could move their father for an instant from princ-
pie or awe him into silence when the cause of God
and his country required him to speak.
AUGUSTUS B. LONGSTREET.