New-York tribune., 1867-10-04

COlnIci brown by IlSflIliltg pUfllu HNcIe'
tilIshe fresh and obtains an amber INT ne Dltsh
Association would discuss in its chemical section te
truth Of this Certain Temperance Physicians say
that cod liver oil isCHpar of hudng up the broken
down and trcmulOus inchIiate. and supplying the
place Of alcohol. and M0llcrs oil which can be pleas
aly taken. il NOR likely to do II than D9 Joiighs
which cauuOt. This question the Social Science
Congress would accord to Dr. Lees Ia handle II
nu,t be- confessed there l. wandering IN the choice
and treatment Of many uhiects which only broad
and clear definition of social science can arrest.
In the mean whils. the persons who take part IN
these Congresses, and the topics treated there,
plainly show tle reality and yalne oil inc iIllg
Miss Craig, VINO has attained reputation rs poet,ss
aud who edited The Argossy" nBti Mr. Rende
"Grifiiih Gaunt" became unmanageable, actcd ior
several years Hs one OF the secetaiics OF ths oci
Sclcuce Association. and this made 1t possible for
several eminent ladies 10 appear and read papers
Tho question If the Civil Rights OF Women Las
been arg6ir advanced by these annual Soheie,ssses.
Miss Bessie Hayucr Parkes, who de ctnds from oll,er
Cromwell on cT mothers side, and ir"ii III
on her fathers and who is herself artist, poei anh
anhcrcss. gave Gnaliiy to tls 9aesMiEn' Mss pares
edited showed sUCh moderation and gn0n SENSE ot
advocacy. that the question OF the Civli Klgnts oi
Women grew 10 conlnan respect. Mauahie Doi,onon ~
formerly Barbnra Leigh SMITH, also mn arts, anu
anihnres~. and Miss CObbe lad" oI accreontem cru
dition AID an eloquent and popular writer all ieht
distinction to tho Congress bv papers whicn iiey
from time 20 time read. No oher public aSSoclatlon
permitted women to appear and the Clvii Egualty
of Women first established itself IN the sections oI
this Congress- Beside the women OF irog'ss' No No
other sex obtained formal hearing, ana consluer-
able number Of recognized. cultiyatrf legal, COM
mcTcial economic. medical, and educdtionai au'hor-
tiles. Here may De met Edwin Chadwick. the
greatest OF or economic and political statlSiciahs
Thomas Hare author Of the fanous Plan Oh feiSoi,i
Representation which Mr.. Stuart Mill espons,a ;
praf Fnwc,tt NJ T.: Thomas Hughes, NJ. T.; Mr.
Ln,ilow, and Mr. iurnyali. the etylnoiogls. the
advocates of Cooperation and Christian Socialism,
This wear IS. s. Society holds It's eleventh an
nua meeting in the chief coinmercial town OF ire
land. Belfast. famous for its dark lanes. spacious
bridges over the Lagan. suburb OF BallymacaiTet lls
Orange frIyor cultivation, and Fenlsnsm. On last
Sunday there was pubic burial of HARRISON. Il uc,
funct Hcad-Ccnter." who had becn kept uninterred
some days to admit ~ congregation OF sympathy
ers Tie london IdIl Nal Gd-ctte estimates tho
crowd at CO., Tie London SGEdGr6 at $1,000. There
was plainly an extensive bnIying party present.
But the I,nans are very civil 10 social science: IN
stead Of making a demonstration here, and inter
rptng the order Of the papers 10 be read Col Nelly
and Capt. Deasy have betaken themselves to Mali
chester composing the public demolition oi ponce
vans, ard pouring volry OF shots into the q'!ie'
and hrongcd streets of that cotton aud Quaker city
The want of sharp definition of social science was
cred his address. Lord BTougham lwho completes
his Goth year on Thursday September 1T might be
pardoned for wider discourse. but Lord Dnnerli,
slould'talk within mark. His lordsmp hai
heard that the Specification of social scifnCe had
b. EN- disputed and lie defined II as the acquisition
of such knowlcdge as shall enable the human com, ON,
highest limit Of moral and physical well being when
is compatible with the original conditions Of !lelr
existence" This capacous and yondcriui dehplIon
embraces nm encyclopedia. Politics aud religion are
bnt branches Of such comprehensive social science,
aud Lord DuleTin proceeded az once TO dcscant upon
the political state cf Ireland upon orange ana green
cOois, which occasion annual factlOn hghis IN y"
fast; npon State Sheucs Of education. upon wlcii
AL Belfast are disagreed upon the IIish Chufch,
npon which all Irish Parliamentary fights tuin, ad
much clsr Mauifcstly this treatment was iiIcc-
want. Noprcsident shonld introduce topics which
tle sccionscanu0t discuss without becoming politi-
cal and religious arenas Ireland as much of hGiG
than any place, needs to learn 10 Glscusa lts soCia,
| condition social grounds apart from tho veNcd
topics ot national di,cOds. In other Iesrscts LORD
DAlleTins address H.is wise, - liberal, anii ~
clever as such an address could bc. and the assem-
! bly, in Ulster Hall chcered IN spite ni its
/ length. Mr.. Hastings followed by an admirable re-
polt of the Council of the Congress, which bad "a
SIM ar sln oi beng neaiy as long "a me A,ihnic
| Cable. Luckily Mr.. Dudley Field was pres Mt. who
had come over from America expressly 10 attend Tie
Congress and advance his important scheme nt an
International Code. and he delivered speoeh u cll
had both spontaneiiy and ANIMATION IN ~, which
complimented Lord DuicTn ~ terms of great skill and
releyance and certainly established an international
feeling of IA very gratifying kind between America
and Belfast lord Duiierin made frequent allusons
10 Mr. Fields speech The Lord Bishop Of Down, and
COnnOr, aud DrOmore spoke 10 the motion oil Dit.
Field that the President receive the thanks OF Con
gress for his address. The mum Der II eminent lisl-
men Of letters OF law. philosophy, and scioncc pic =
ent at the delivery of the address speaks well Tor the
interest in and capacity of Ireland to promote social
science The Right llop. Judge OIiagan, DT, An
dfeNs, tle klENt lion. y. To- " hrl' NiA'sNi
Rolls, SIR James Simpson, Sir Robert KaIe. Prof.
CniJ1ies Prof Young NJ. G. Cash. Thomson Redfern.
tle Reverend, t!g Moddat%,ef ". GeneIai Assem-.
bly of the Iresbyioran Church N Ireland were
among those present, and well known names t9a
England-Dr Lancaster, the active Coroner Ot Mid
dlcsex the Rev A. Stcinthal of Manchester, J.. II.
EathbOue of Liverpool EaIls Russell and ShafteS-
bury Lords CalnarNOu and HObart-scnt letters,
showinga wish 10 bc present, bat were engaged
shootinc or trying to shoot grouse which are rather
On Thursday. the papers set in. Judge OIIagnn
delivered his address 10 the Department of Jurspru-
dcnce. relevant and suggestive on the subject Of IN
cumbrre, estates. lie remarked that Ireland had n
Public lrOsecuiOr-the Attorney General performing
that office. England has no such Office and wants 10
much. Bnt the idea isgegarded in England, except
by Mr.. Ewart, NJ. T., as proposal TO establish q
IOquier Iinyille in London. Miss samOnd I'LL.
the first lady who II assigned 10 the Reading Table
of tie Sections. contributes paper on Guernsey
Prison." Sir Robert Kane who prcsides over EcoIl-
omy and Trade" conducted spirited discussion on
Land aud Labor in Ireland. Irish farmers can talk
(indeed all lrishen sIanage 10 do that, English
farmers cannot as rule, and III Sir Robert kaneS
Section discussion was possible among farmers.
On Friday morning Lord Duilerin attempted TO re-
ply 10 criticisms upon his address account Of is
controversial features, justifyng himself by Lord
BrouEhams example. But Lord Dniierin should
know that he is bound 10 take the course Of strict
science, and not the course OF Lord Brougham, who
is neither scientific nor strict, Lord Br0ugham IL,
as Lord John Russell once said of Tom Dnncomblco
in the House of Commons, chartered libcitinc of
political discussion. Lord BrOugham is the chartered
hbertine of oratory. When Lord Dulerin has
abolished tho slave trade in English Colonies, de-
Tended Queen Caroline pOpularized national educa-
ton, been the author Of law amendments and lived
to be 90 years of age he may wander in his inaugrl-
raj address, and men will forgive him. but not-fol-
low him.
Mr Dudley Field presides over the Section OF IN
ternati0nal Law, and Prof Leoni Levi presents the
first paper Oh an International Currency There arc
no novelties foreshadowed in any Department, but
great usefulness is indicated in the subjects of many
Of the papers, the leading ideas of which VIII sum
marize III another letter
PETROLEUM AS FUEL
A trial of the capabilities Of petroleum "a n
fuel for producing made Of the dummy