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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-31

CHEMISTRY IN SCHooLs.-A teacher in Not
tineham, England, writing to the editor or the
chemical News, earnestly recon mends, on the
fern one OF the branches of regular school
education. The hoys under his charge, with
this enlargement of their studies. did not learn
less OF languages. while learning more OF sci
ence. OF course, they take more interest in the
experiments than in the explanations "Chem.
fstry teaches habits Of careful observation, pa
tence, caution, neat -handedness, and quick
ness The 0pplic atoms OF this science are of
the most diversified kind: they are made in the
Kitchen and in the laboratory; they are seen in
animal and vegetable physology-in an ex.
planation OF the leading symptoms in many
diseases: in the study Of geology. mineralngy,
and in the most minute as well
as in the most sublime phenomena Chemistry
deserves to be taught not only in our high
schools. but in ali our common schools and
private academies
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Police Raids on Gift Enterprises-Arrest
of Several PaPties


For some months past a firm .tying them
selves rs George W. Holmes Co., advertised
extensively scheme for gift enterprise
which they called the "Masonic Gift Con.
certs." on the same plan as the numerous Gift
concerns which eprang mp so suddenly in this
city in the wake OF that managed by Thomas
Co., and by which so many persons have
certain percentage of the proceeds to the Ma
sonic Hall and Asylum Fund Of this State,
and succeeded In obtaining the endorsement
Of the Masonic fraternity OF the State The
great body OF the fraternity, however, disap.
proved and discountenanced the scheme, and
the Grand Lodge at it's last eession specially
forbade the Trustees OF the Hail and Asylum
Fund receiving any money from the enter
prise. Notwithsf anding this disapproyal ow-
ing to the inducements held ont by the mana
ger OF the scheme, great many tickets were
sold, but the drawings for prizes so often pest
poned has never taken place. Yesterday after.
noon Detective Immen, OF the Fifteenth Pre-
arrested George w Holmes, the head and
from, Of the concern. charged with q violation
Of the laws OF the State lotteries. Holmes was
taken before Justice Ledwith. at the Jefferson
Market Police Court, and held for trial IN $500
bail '0'
The latest scheme gotten up on the above
plan was the "Great Presentation Gift Con-
cert" OF which J. Mitchell, ha wing an office at
No. 500 Broadway. tDodworth's Hall.) was
manager. flaming prospectus was issued
setting forth that all the personal property OF
O schtleAudu anu ulS WIG, dOOut 10 IeaSe the
city, consisting of a magnificent brown stone
mansion, elegantly and completely furnished,
pair OF valuable horses and carriage, all sorts
OF valuable dsmon d rings and elegant watches,
&c, 6c, were to be given away at gift cor.
cert which was to have taken place at Dod.
worth's Hall, on the 22d inst, which it is al.
most needless 10 add did not come off The
tickets were hut one dollar each, and the prizes
were to be given away on the occasion OF the
first concert The first prize was to have been
the house and furniture, valued at $4,000; the
second the horses and carriage, and so on
through the entire list
A great many tickets for the concerts had
been sold, without the purchasers receiving
any equivalent. Numerous complaints had
been received by the police in regard to the
scheme. AT about five O'Clock last evening
Detective Numen entered the office at No. sos
Broadway, where he found Charles d. Max
we'll, young clerk in the act OF selling tickets
for the concerts. The officer arrested him.
when Michael T. Gregory, hanger on in the
place, struck the officer in the face and en-.
deavored to rescue the prisoner. The officer
succeeded in overpowerlng Gregory, and both
the prisoners were taken TO the station house.
and locked up for the night. The police also
seized large quantity of tickets, placards and
letters. the latter chiefly from the victimzed,
ipquirfng as to their prospects OF receiving q
priZe--Ne7o York Herald.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-31

REMOVALS AND ELECTIONS IN Nsw On.
LBANs.-Order 129, from headq uarters in New
Orleans, removes p. q. Mohan. City Comp.
troller, and appoints d. B. Mandel, for reasons
similar to those given m tho order readJustinR
the City Council. -
Order 1870 orders an election on the second
Monday in September BY the police juriee in
each parish Of inspectors OF Jevees. 70 enter
forth with upon their duties, and not,fying
riparian proprietors to repair and strenSthen
or constr net new leveeG, or in default ttefeof
to enforce the law for snch cases provided;
correct account Of expenses for such repair or
constr uction, whether by individuals or tn :
parish. 70 be kept, and upon acceptance Of the
isvees by the Stats Engineer 70 be paid from
the proceeds OF the State bonds appropriated
by the Legislature for that purpose.
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Virginia News.

II is thought, says Norfolk paper, by those
fully posted, that despite the oyster tax, there
will be some forty or fifty new Arms from
abroad engaged in the trade this season, sew
eral Of them representing very wealthy organi-
zations, which will necessarily keep about two
hundred sail Of vessels running between Nor
folk and Northern ports.
Willie Booth, nine years Of age, was killed
in Richmond, on Tuesday evening, by being
run over by the cars He had Jumped on the
train as it was backing down Broad street,
when be slipped and fell under the wheels
which passed over both of his legs, cutting one
of them on at the knee, and the other ust
above the ankle.
The evidenbe In the case of the coiored man.
Albert Thomas, convicted in the Circuit Court
OF Amherst. on Monday last, OF rape. and SEN
fenced to 20 years imprisonment, mas, at the
request of the Military Commander of that
Sub District, been laid before him, and he now
has ii under consideration.
General Lewis Of Rockingham, having
withdrawn bis resignation as one OF the visiters
OF the University, the, Board is now complete
Over one thousand head of sheep, and 200
fat cattle from Southwestern Virginia. went
North over the Orange railroad Thursday.
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TRAVELLER,S GUIDE,
Balt{more and Ohio Railpoad

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
FoR BALTIMoRE.-Trains leave daily, except
Sunday at TOO and 7;45 m. and 1918, 200, 4So,
and s:4s p. m. On Sunday, at 7:45 q. m, and 4:so
s'nd S:X D. M
For ALL WAY SrArIoNs.-Daily, except Sunday,
at TOO a. m, and 200 and S:45 p. m Sunday, at 7:A5
q. m, and 40 and 8.45 p. m.
Fer WAY STATIONS SOUTH OF ANNAPOLIS JUNO
TloN.-6l5 and TOO a. m, and 200 and 4:35 p. m.
For ANNAPoLIs.-7:C0 q. m, and 4:3O p. m. No
train on Sunday.
For ALL PARTS OF THE WRsr-Leave daily ex-
cept Sunday, at 7:45 a m, and 43o and S:A5 p. m.
On Sunday, at 4so and s:45 p. m. only, connecting
at Relay House with Western trains.
Philadeiphia and New York Through Line.
For NEW YORK, without change of cars.-Leave
daily, except Sunday. at 7:45 and l25 and Too
p. m. On Sunday, at 7Uc p. m. only. Sleeping cars
on p. m. train.
FoR PHILADELpH1A.-Daily, except Sunday, at
7:45 .. and 1918, 40, and zoo p m. On Sunday
at p N. only.
Great Pennsylvanla Route.
Trains leave Baltimore and Ohio depot at 7:4s o. m
and 4:a0 and S:45 p. m.
Steamboat Travel.
For RICHMOND AND THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST
I he steamers of the Richmond and fredericksburg
line leave Seventh street wharf daily except Sun
days, at q. m and p. m. On Sundays at a. m.
only.
TUX Observation-Disclosures leave Seventh u
street wharf every hour from q. until z p. m ;,
daily.
For MOUNT VERNoN.-The steamer Wawasset
leaves Seventh street wharf Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday mornings of each week at 10 O'Clock
returning at so p. m.
For BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RIVER LAND
INGs.-The steamer Columbia leaves Riley's wharf
foot OF Eleventh street every w Wednesday morning
at O'Clock.
PoroNAc TRASspoRTArIoN LINE FOR BALr1-
MORE AND PoToMAC River RLANDINGs.-Steamers
feave Sixth street wharf at a. m. on Wednes-
days and Saturdays.
For THE EASTERN SHoRE.-The steamer HI
Livingston, an elegant boat leaves her pier oppo-
site No. ITO Light street wharf, Baltimore, every
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at p. m, fer
Easton Point. Double Mills. Oxford, Clora g Point
Wallach's Wharf, Cambridge, Hughletts Wharf,
Cabin Creek, Medfords Wharf, and Lloyd Is Land
ing.
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~ business 10 duh in the Joliet, ILL.,, prison
and the number Of operatives IL RAPIDLY de
creasing; 81 wore discharged Thursday.
ga writer who kspt record states tina,
durtpe 1866 two hundred lives were Lost, and
six millions Of properly destroyed, BY kerosene
explosions. U n
~ The Emperor OF Russia, it 10 said, man.
ifests indications sofhypochondriactsm,a amount
ing almost 10 menomAnta.
~ A Wabash, Ind, paper names base bali
club In that city the = aul-up. and htt-em-
set-ern- quick. take. en- on the ny. 20. in-on-
Your. muscle Base Ball Club."
~ A panaphlet. publishsd at Florence. en-
titled :. Napoleon III. and the Ghost Of MAx-
imilian,n has been seized BY the Italian author
tiles. gk8 EI8 Hs#8s
- A thrndSY storm in Galveston killed
several fever pAtients, and the churches have
stopped fheir bells, - noises are trequsntly
atA1. est8 fsE ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-31

@The following curious accident happen
ed near Warsaw, Ind, q few days ago: Mr
Markly was engaged in threshing wheat with
q machine, and 1t appears that some straw had
wound around the cylinder in such q manner
by setting fire to the loose straw which was
scattered around. All efforts to put out the
fire was abortive, and the barn was entirely
consumed, together with about 800 bushels Of
wheat, 900 bushels OF oats, 40 bushels of har
ley, tons of hay, $3.50 worth Of farm imple.
ments, and the threshing machine, which cost
about 24OO
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-31

A1RHsr OF AN ELoPING SHAKRR.-Last
Saturday afternoon, David Harding, the
young Shaker who eloped with a pretty Saksre
ees, and was married a few weeks ago, was
arrested at New Lebanon Springs at the in.
stance OF the Shakers, on charge OF sending
threatening letters and making verbal threats
against mem bers OF the Shaker cofnmunitY
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-31

~ A young girl. named Kate LYONS, Was
accidentally shot in book -bindery in New
York, on Monday afternoon, by a German,
| named George Hammer, who fired a revolver
| from An opposite window, killing the girl in
stantlv. He has been arrested, but denies any
intention or knowledge OF the crime.
THR Boston Go. OPERATIVE MovRMRNr.-
The Boston Post contradicts a report that a
company had been formed for the purchase of
| q basket of peaches. The understanding was
abandoned lest 1t should cause q disastrous
fall in prices.
TEE s.JAPs."-The Japanese acrobats. nm
enJoined by Judge Barnard, Of New YORK,
from leaving the country or performing for
any one else but IT. the complainant and held in
- At st. Clair, Michigan, Charles r
wheeler sprang into the river and saved a
young girl from drowning. but while himself
cnmoing back on the dock, he was struck By q
propeller coming mp, and injured so severely
mat he sank back and was drowned, few
days before he came into possession Of S22.UOG.
- Collins are lined with purple velvet IN
Albany. AA
- The Paris Exhibition is to close on tn.
1st Of October. S''0 w mo
- Potatoes are rott,ng badly in many
"a children's playhouse Is soon to be
erected in Central Park, New York.
SAs Englieh.ltalian firm has cleared
200,o0Oby the coolie trade.
~ Utah 10 excited over some new eo,d as.
coveries within twenty 1--WE miles OF the capi-
- A sconstaut reader" writes 10 n N.v
York paper TO know what 10 good for a cross
wife SAo'e
- johnny Stsele's oil wells ara drv. ana -
is tommy, and very poor too. having eot n
the bottom OF ms pecket and well both.
- Among the latest proposals OF Amsri-
@ Yoronama h. d WITH = sss 20 nsn' up both Jeddo and
- Rev. VIM. A. Chambers fell dssd in his
poipit at White River. Ind, few Sundays
John Mikeluhn. Of Cleveland, OHIO,
nunG nimself few days ago, because hand.
some widow would not marry him.
e They are talking about fishing BY steam
in England
i 10 Boston is TO have Charles DICKENS for
the first two weeks in December. He VIII
leave England in Ocsober.
~ They are getting mp . new sensational
drama in N. York which will outstriD the
Black Crook. All the nymphs are 70 ~
dressed in cobWebs.
- The coopsrs OF Minneapolis, Mimi. ara
on . strike. They ought to form a coopers
alive society.
~ The correepon aence between MAMMALIAN
and the Emperor Napoleon has reacnad I'm.
rope and viii shortly be published.
~ q. rnslius q. Bushnell, builder az the
nTst monitor, which tent the Merrimac 10 the
hctom, dangsfously i'll Of teyer ct New
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-31

DOC FIGHT.-On Monday, about one hnn.
dred sporting men gathered on East Rock. near
New Haven, TO see dog fight, between two
bull dogs. one the property Of Kit Burns, OF
New YORK, ano the other belonging to q man
in Brooklyn, New York The purse was
$500. The dogs fought for forty nine min utes,
when the dog belonging to Burns was de-
clared the winner. This makes the second case
OF dog nghting that has occurred on the Rock
in which New York roughs have been inter
ested
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-31
WOOD AND COAL.
~ q A L A N D w o o d
AT WHOLESALE OR RETAIL.

q A n D W Q 0 D
AT WHOLESALE Or RETAIL.
l am now receiving all the various kinds of
COAL from the most approved mines purchased
direct from miners for cash.
have taken portion Of Riley's wharf, foot Of
llth street, for the purpose of storing Coal on i
thereby saving hauling to Yard. 1t can be deliv-
cred direct from the wharf for fifty cents per ton
less than if hauled to the yard.
Having all the facilities for obtaining and deliy.
ering Coal I will sell it at the lowest possible
price.
will be made in price.
All kinds Of WOOD at low price.
- Coal and Sawed and Split Wood kept under
cover. H. CLAY STEWART,
Office. corner " and 18th SITS.
Wood Yard, 18th st. and Canal. Coal wharf, foot
of 1lth street.
2:24O pounds to the ton guaranteed, by a sworn
weigher au5-lm
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SThe Raw s. H. Platt Of Winsted, OF. thu
inventor and promoter Of the spy system prac.
ticed by the Connectcnt Good Templafs. 70
procure evidence against liouor sellers, was
Of the Grand Lodge at Meredien. The ones.
ton was put to the fright Worthy Good fem.
piar," whether member violated his pledge
BY tasting liaucr for the sake o ( procuring tes-
violate his pledge, and was unanimously sus.
tanned by the Lodge. the spy system is still
to be continued, however, but the spies are Ia
ply their vocation without actually drinking.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-31

AWFUL SUICIDE IN CINCINNATI.-A yerv
singular suicide occurred at Cincinnati on the
27th. A young German, named Joseph Zum.
bush, was desperately in love with pretty
young milliner working in store on Vine
declined to see him. He entered the store where
sne was At work yesterday, and asked to see
her. Being refused, he p oduced two daggers,
her, 20 that she might die with him, and before
the remaining weapon could be wrested from
Dim, be plunged 1t into his heart, and fell to
the floor corpse. ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-31

~ An lrishman named Michael Dun mt.
ragged child OF three years, near the lead
mines Of Roseclair, Illinois, few miles below
Hurricane Island. The child was horribly
mufilafed, and her life hung by q thread for
several days, but it is now believed to he ont
of danger. The infamous wretch was arrested.
and only escaped lyAching by the extraoraI,
nary efforts of the oflcers
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-31

HYDRePHoBIA Mr.. Orlando Hitchcock of
Cambridge. Mass. who, it will be remem bered
was attacked few weeks since with hydro-
phobia, and who has beeni apparently restored
TO health, was again seized on Monday morn.
ing with violent paroxysms, similar to those of
the first attack. The case is q most singular
one. and seems to battle the skill OF physi-
clans
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-31

AN UMBRRLLA CAUsHs MANS DEATH
Michael Garrett, of Waterbury, Cincinnati,
while fishing on Saturday, was struck by
lightning and killed. He had raised an UNI
brella to avoid the shower, and the lightning
was attracted by 1t. Mr. A. A. Lucas, who
was in the same best with him, was stunned
by the bolt. and on returning to consciousness
found his companion dead. The lightning
pas sed through the bottom Of the boat making
q hole two inches in diameter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-31

MATRIMONIAL implicitly IN VRRMoNr.-
AT the recent session OF the Supreme Court
Tor Lamoille county, VT, not q single case of
ordinary litigation was tried, bat q rushing
business was done In the divorce line Ten
couples were permitted to sever the hymenial
bard. The same process was permitted in
Washington county to eighteen pairs of un-
loving hearts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-31

~ A young man named James Harding,
living near Saranac, Michigan. dislocated his
jaw while yawning, so that it fell on his neck
physician was called in who set il in it's
proper place, but il fell down three times and
finally had to be securely tied up to keep it in
position "
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-31

SALE OF REAL ESTATE IN PeJrcp
GEORGES CoUNTY.-On Friday last, the Dad
instant, @. @. Magruder ends. b. Hance.
EsqIs. as Trustees, sold the real estate Of the
late Lilburn Mitchell, situated in Biadensburs
District tract of land, containing J4O acres.
was purchased by Mr Ira C. Garfield, of Bal
timore, for $3.2t0; the house and lot was pur
chased by Mr.. Michael Hurley for sl,l4O; and
an unlmGroved lot was purchased by Mr.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-31

ATROCIoUs MURDER NEAR MEMPHIs-The
body OF DR.. Matthew r. Ramsey, a well.
known physician. was found secreted in a
swamp near the Raleigh road, six miles from
Memphis, Wednesday morning The corpse
and his pockets rified. 1t is supposed the
murder was committed for the purpose of rob-
berry. John Stacey has been arrested on sus
plcion OF being the murderer, but no positive
proof against him has been prod need. Ths
doctor mad gone to the country to visit q pa
tient His horse was found with sh lot in the
shoulder ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-31

SEurope is, it seems, on the brink of war.
Preparations for 1t are being made by all the
great powers, and the mutterings forebods the
worst results. The war, however, will scarce
~ be begun this year, as the season seems al.
most too late. As between Napoleon and Bis
marck, the prize now contended for Is South
Germany, and the chances for winning it
seem at present to be in favor Of Hrnaala
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-31

CULPRPER COUNTY .TRMs-The Warren.
ton Inde1 says:
Waterloo bridge was completed on Satur
DAY, the 18th inst. Two gates tor the collec.
tion OF tolls have been estao aolshe1
Last week, Mr.. John White, who lives
abo I'VE Warrenton, whilst tending tbreshinp
maching, had hts leg terribly mangled and
crushed, necessitating amputatIon.
Chas. H. Porter, Republican, will speak at
Culpeper q. H., Sept 5lh.
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PLANTING Tx1xs.-Ths London Buildar
says that II psopie planting orchards wouid
give orders 20 marx the north side Of trees with
red chalk before they are taken mp, and when
set ont to have the trees put in the ground
with their north side to the north In thsir nat
nrai position, larger proportion, it is said,
would live, 60 iknoIinx ,nis aw Of nature u
the north side be e1posed to the Souih. the
heat Of the sun = too GTeat for that side Oh the
tres TO bear, therefore it dries mp and decays,
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~ A man calling himself Crenshaw, who
mas been at Roanoke, N. c.. for nearly twelve
months past teaching a negro school, and the
"nead centre" OF the Union League in that
county. left for parts unknown on last Tues
day Mig ht, forgetting to Ieav behind him about
$500 belonging to the League
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-31

SINGULAR DRATH The recent sudden and
singular death OF James Regan, of ALBANY,
ma railroad. furnishes subject for serious
contemplation by all persons who have mole
or warts on them. Young Regan had mole
or Wart on the face. which was cut with a ra-
Zor in the hands of an unexperienced nersor
VINO undertook to shave him in a barn. II
did not produce lock jaw, as stated, but para
Iysis, and 1t was from the effects OF this dis.
Dr. 8. Gays that while the whole right side
was paralyzed, the left leg and arm became
rigid and the face turned over the left shoulder.
Inc mole or Wart cut was on the left side,
which no doubt produced the contraction or
the head and limbs of the side
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DINEY POINT HOTEL,

DINEY POINT HOTEL,
II SALT WATEE: BATHING.
This we'll known resort will be open for the re-
oeption of visitors ON the 10Th of June. AAlA
Board per week .............. Sl4. u:
WIN MITCHELL. Proprietor
Steamers leave Washington every Tuesday
Wednesday, Friday and Saturday at o'clock a m
and Baltimore every Tuesday. Friday and Satur-
day at clock p. m. Touching going and return
ing ht the Point. je l2-tf
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BANKERS.

Jay COOKE CO.,
BAT ERS,
Nftsenih street, opposite nscsxyy,
yand sell at current market rates, and keep
constantly on hand fall supply of all
GOVERNMENT BONDS,
sEvEN-THIRTIEs, AND COMPOUND
INTEREST NOTES.
Orders for STOCKS, BONDS, &C., executed, and
Collections made on all accessible points.
aN3-h
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SAVING SB NIX.
IA PIN DAY Is A GROAr A YEAR,
Call at thecorner of
18th STREET AND PENNA. AvEN
TREEDMEN'S SAVINGS AND TRUST co.
CHARTERED BY CONGRESS.
The Central Office OF this Company is new sita&ted
IN above and is carried ON in connection with the
Washington Branch.
OFFICE OPEN FROM TILL 3.
x,evosits of ONE DOLLAR and upwards received
and Interest paid ON all sums of FIVE DOLLARS
Iayestments are made in UNITED STATES
BONDS AND STOCKS ONLY, uAder the direction
Of HENRY d. COOKE, ESQ, OF JAY COOKE
60, Chairman of the Finance Committee Of the
Bank
The Deposits are now more than 5000
Mt HEWITT, of New YORK, President.
d. L. EATON, Actuary.
W. WILSON, Cashier of Branch Bank.
my E- w ,FGM em'
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THE PoPE AND THE CzAR-rhere Is a
serious dimculty existing between the Pope
and the Gar in regard to the restrictions in,
posed upon Catholics in Russia Both the
Pope and the CZar insist on maintaining their
respective prerogatives, and neither OF them
will yield to the other. The Czar, however
being absolute in his dominions, is mas .er OF
the situation. Taking into consideration the
fact that Catholics must at times find 1t neces
sary to communicate with their spiritual chief,
the Gear has consented to allow them to write
whatever they may think proper; but only on
condition that all such COMMUNICATIONS shall
sian Minister of the Interi or, who is clothed
with suthority to pass them, or to return them
to the writers with his veto. This is putting
the Catholics In Russia under a system of
espionage against which the Pope thus far has
unavailingly protested.