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The New York herald., 1868-02-28
NEW JERSEY LEGISLATURE.

The bill 10 incorporate the Ctzcns Gaslleht Company
OF Newark up its second reading in the Senate
yesterday The opponents OF the bill advocated the in
justice Of legslang 10 the detment OF the present
company, who have their capital In the earth and
Afforded toersble satisfaction TO tho people.
In the Senate, on Wednesday evening, Attorney
General Robe ON delivered his opinon the question:
OF the right OF tho State TO lands under water espe-
caiy sdvertng 70 the riparian rights Of water 'front.'
owners at Jersey City. By the theory fthe principles
Of English law oil titles 10 real estate proceeded
originally from the crown. Whenever any public
lands have been sold and the proceeds have
been devoted 10 the public revenue In 1864 Charles
H. granted oil the lands between the mouth OF st. Cr0ix
river 10 Delaware bay TO the Duke Of York. Tno right
OF government was conveyed as well AZ the righs~e
property The tract constituting New Jersey SUBJ
se9uentiy conveyed TO Berkeley and Carsret, and by
them TO wentyfour persons designated propretors oe
East Jersey, and by these TO Queen Anne The lands
under water held for tho fiscal purposes OF tho
government, subject TO the inaenabe rights OF sheres
and navigation. In tho sovereignty OF tho state is
vested tho government OF those lands The Legislature
Of the State represents this sovereignty Instances
quoted 10 provo where the State had made %
isnd under water and received compensation therefor
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THE PACIFIC COAST,

Severity Of the Winter-Wreck of a Vessel.
SAN FnAsc:soo. Feb q, 1865
Late advices from tho northern coast tina, the
navigation OF the Columbia river IS now open. This
has been the severest since Is43 A, Camp Har.
ney during the month Of January the thermometer
ranged from twelve 10 twentyegh degrees below
Great numbers Of horses, sheep and cattle dying
from disease.
The Oregon Indians report the wreck OF vessel uear
TillAmook Bay. Hef name is unknown
The ship Cordelia arrived here to-day ON Glasgow
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KANS SAS.

The Stntc Democratic Convent ion-The Lower
H0hse Of the Legislature Endorsing Con.
gress.
Sr. LOUIS, Feb. 2T, 1863
The Kansas Democratic State Convention met at To-
peka yesterday afternoon. General Meade chosen
President. About haif the State represented The
following elected delegates to the National Con.
vention -Messra Wilson shannon, J. shays General
A. J. Meade Geo. W. Click. y. Fenton and General G.
W. Blair
The lower house Of the Kansas Legislature has passed
resolutions endorsing tne action Of Congress on the I'm
.peacnment question
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ALAB ANA.

The Election Returns sstiii Refused for PUB
Observation-Disclosures Of "a Conservative Negro.
MONTGOMERY, Feb. 27, 1865.
The returns from all the counties In which elections
were held have been received but their publication
still forbidden
negro man, who was known to DO opposed TO the
League and used his influence to keep negroes from
voting, killed by violent radical negro last Monday
night. about twenty miles from this CITY.
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MIMI NESOTA,
Democratic state Convention.

Democratic stnte Convention.
81. PAUL, Fet. 81, 1903.
The Democratic Convention to-day was largely at
tended and nominated for Presidential electors w. W.
Phelps, C. II. Linean, Judge Chatneld and NJ Luther;
delegates 10 the National Convention, j. Green Judge
McMahon, George c. Snow, Judge Cbstacld, w. A.
Cormau w, Young, r. W. Sheetny and Isaac stsplea
Resolutions similar to those adopted at the Ohio Couvcn
tlou with the exception that no preference was mani.
tested for the candidate, we're adopted.
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LOUISIANA.

Debate on the Disfrnnchising Clauses In the
Convention.
New ORLEANS, Feb a. 1888.
Tho Convention to-day adopted the articles Of tho
constitution to number ninety seven. When the dis
francnising substitute FOR artcio nnetyeight up
II elected hot debate. Thei substitute was finally
tabled by vote OF 10 TO 33, majority OF the coorsd
members opposing the disranchsng substitute.
motion made 10 expuugs article ninety ight,
which defines the classes dsfranchsed this state
getner. Pending debate this motion the Convention
adjourned.
The New York herald., 1868-02-28
MISSOURI.

Important Insurance Casc in the Sc. Louis
Courts.
ST. LOUIS Feb. 90, 1868
A very important insurance is progressing
before the Circuit Court In this city, entitled Marshall
Fitzpatrick vs.. The Thames Insurance Company or Gin.
cnna, for $50 COO growing out Of the burning of the
Magnolia here in 1866. The defence s ha. the
boat nre bv Or through the OF the
The involves $50 000-S30 900 in Cincn.
natl ccmpan es 500, 900 in ST. Lous companies and
900, 600 10 foreign Companies represented here.
The New York herald., 1868-02-28
PENNS YLVANiA.
Beiligercnt Meeting OF the Constitutional
Union Party In Philadelphia.

BeIlieercnt Meoting OF the C0nstitutlonnl
Union Party In Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. ~, 1868.
large meeting OF the Constitutional Union party was
held hero this evening. Fiery speeches were made,
one speaker remarkng II impeachment was car.
rled out q revolution would follow and they
would ride up 70 their horsss' brides In blood
in the streets OF this city. resolution was
passed appointing committee OF fye hundred 10 VISIT
Washington TO ask Congress NOT TO proceed with i'm
peachment after remark by tho chairman, candidate
for the mayoray, that the resolution would be rld
culed every where.
Two days ago Colonel Iochler, whose speech was
reported honce, really said Rather than submit
wrong lot every lamp post OF our city be used
gbbsI upon which 10 suspend v,olators or the cons
tuition aud dstnrbsrs Of the peace Of society,"" and did
not uss the wsrd ''rcpublieans"
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SOUTH CAROLINA.
The eCOnveHtion-Thanlts 10 COngress-The
Radicals in Congress Opposed 10 the Return
Ol Negro Members.

CHARLESTON Feb. 27, 1865
The Convention to-day passea seventeen secous Of
the judiciary article providing that judges be elected by
the Legislature and that the Equity District and Pro.
bate Courts be abolished Tho strong effort made in
favor OF the election Of judges by the people failed
resolution was adopted rendering the thanks OF the
loyal people of South Carolina to Congress, General
Grant aud Secretary Stanton. Some cooied members
opposed II.
Tue committee Of two colored delegates returned from
Washington with Information that tue republicans did
not desire the elect OF coore1 congressman and that
the state be reGvided into Con Districts with
six representatives in stead OF tour
1he Convention is holding two sessions daily, and
expect to faish ther work by the 10th oil March.
The New York herald., 1868-02-28

The Den mocrntlc Sfntc cConvcntIon-PcndIetou
Endorsed for President.
CHICAGO, Feb. q, 1888.
The Democratic state Convention or Iowa. for the ar.
pon,ment OF delegates TO the National Convention met
at Des Mones Yesterday. II the larges, Convention
ever held IN that state.
Resolutions were adopted declaring George r. Peud,c.
ton the FIRST choice OF the democracy Of Iowa for tho
Presidency, end nstractng the delegation TO vote as
unit
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GERMANY.

The Naturalization Lnws-Trcafy With the
United states.
BERLIN, Feb. q, 1868.
The obligations Of the new treaty between the North
Cerman Confederation and the United States are 70
apply reciprocaly TO Germans and Americans
All the previous engagements between the two coun.
riss In regard TO exradition arc renewed By one Of
ls provisions the treaty 10 msds tsrmiuabls q the end
9Na xswA
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Ice Pcnobscot Bay-An Unprecedented
Freeze.
BELFAST, Feb 81, 1868.
Prosrec, bay is much obsructod BY ice. The steamer
william riob,,s which left for wintsrport yesterday,
was obliged 10 return here, being unable 10 enter the
Penobscot OF the ice. Rocklans papers
state that persons have crossed upon the leo to Fox
Island. This Is unprecedented.
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A Perfect Hair Drcssing-Burpeit'sC Coo ontnO
imparts hLc gloss and 10 superior to French ponides
and oflR or alcohulic washea

.
HoiTErrERs BITTERs.-1f the stomach Is wrong alt 10
wrong IL ~ tho balance wheel OF Loly and mind The
dyspepc Is the mos. SCRABBLE OF human beings The rss
thing eheerfunes to heahGl Sleep 70 bodily
strength cearness of Intellect to activity to the enjoy.
ment e sound digestion. II the stomach does noA
perform duty, discipline IL Into regular and healthy
Ton BY tho use OF HOSfErrERS STOMACH BITE ~,
diusve stimuant administered 1t IL mild
and pcssan cheers inygOraes end gives elasticity aud
energy the whole system. It's action upon the or
renovang wonderlul degree. Usc 10
Tor and you will nd the sense Of oppression aft.r
eating and OF emptiness and fainness between meals.
VIII ch ars the Distinguishing features OF dyspepsia entirety
relieved regular toe appetite good and the puss
For b. all diuggists aud family
NJ. YORK ollce street.
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Republican stnte ConventiOn-Crnnt and
speed the Choice for Presidest and vice
President.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 27, 1868.
The Kentucky Republican State Convention met a,
Frankfort to-day. Delegates representing seventyhres
counties were present Resolutions we're adopted in
favor Of General Grant for President and General
Of Kentucky, for Vice Prssident
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ST. DOMINO ..

Commission 10 Receive Baez-Deaths from
Cholera.
HAVANA, Feb. 2T, 1858.
Advices from ST. Domingo state comm, sson had
boon cent to Curacao TO receive President Baez
Up 10 The 3h of February there had been l60 deaths
from cholera IN St. Domingo.
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The Bank Of EnRlnnd.

LONDON, Feb 21-5 p NJ.
The regular weekly returns Of tho Affairs Of the Bank
OF England are made public TO day. The bullion In
Fault has Increased since last week TO the extent OF
El57,000 sterling.
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Dr. schcnck will be Professionally ~ MS
Rooms No. "a BOND street TUESDAY, sarcn y rom
A. NJ ul s r. Nj, and ssery Tuesday thereafter. All
advice FREQ Of charge; bu, Tor horvush eAsnnsunn
OF The Lungs with his Rsspfc noiar Ats P,,.s 60 ns
,neJc mes nav bc obalnrd az rooms at all aines
The New York herald., 1868-02-28

Batchclor's Hair Dyc.-Thc Rest In tho
world the0nly perfect Dye harmless rel able usantns
GUS Factory ~ Bond street.
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JuvalIds, wheel Chairs, fer Use In Doors or
49, rsss 4 40 to 40 InvaidS Carriages 10 order.
su' A'ee w. SMfl ~, William street,
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t,e, m Ro,tI, of wisfnr's BaisnH OF VIVA
SE liYou mar need for q sudden cough or cold
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Cri-sudoro's Hair Dyc.--The Rest Ever
Wholesale and retail, applied AZ
Astor House
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snow ard Rsir, VS.. Rails nnd Parties,-
y.t,ss Msss and Chlireu's Boots and SHOES all sy,ea
AMI prices al MILLER CO.'S. No. Union sq1are.
The New York herald., 1868-02-28

Wigs, Toupecs md OrnnmsutaI Hlirs.ne,e
quality Hair Dye aud HAIR pyeing ah ooocd ~ bArCuEtr
oR'S N Road strseL
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TELLCRAPHEC NEWS
FR ON
ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD.
~~o~~~~~>~N-~o~>>~eSoe
The Cabinet Crisis and Democratic
Reform in England.
~~S>~~-,%c.~~>~->~1>>o1~>~
The Garman-American Natu-
ralization Treaty.
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Discovery Of Plot to AssaSsinals Inc
President OF Mexico.
ENGLAND.
SPECIAL TELEGRAM 10 THE HERALD.

Cabinet CHANGES ana the Lord Chancellor.
si,ip-Democratic Reform Meeting-Amerl-
can Sympni hizers In COumcii-Thc Alabama
CIaims--Popular Plan Of Settlement and
Pence.
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E y r Q p E.
The British Peers in Debate on
the Irish Church Bill.
Speculation on the Frankfort
BOlrse.

The Cunard mail steamship China Captain Hock-
ley, from Liverpool the Goth and Queenstown the
27h OF June arrived at this port last night, bringing
mail report in detail Of our cable dispatches dated
to her day Of sailing from Ireland
The German mail steamship, Saxonia, Captain
Kier, which left Southampton on the 26th OF June,
arrived at this port yesterday evening.
Prince Alfred arrived at Portsmouth June &c. In
command Of the frigate Gaatea lie Immediately
proceeded to Windsor on "leave OF absence"
Letters from Anat0lia in COnstantinope, report
serious fears as TO the injury likely to be sustained
by the cotton crop in consequence OF the now long
continued drought. In the neghborhood Of Adana
1t is thought thought the damage will be especially
great.
The following Is the result OF observations Of Win
necke's comet just made at the Durham (England)
Observatory, by J. i. Plummer, observer;-Green-
witch mean time, 12h Ism. 15s. g.; observed
apparent r. A., 5h. 25m. 0s. ID; observed
apparent north declination 56deg 14mn. 44sec. 16;
hourly increment OF r. A., sos. l. hourly incre-
ment Of decnation, 36 sec. A; by six comparisons
with % Camelopard-Stars apparent r. A. 5h.
27m. SOS. IS; north declination So deg. 1s min. 3s
SO; log coeficent for paralax In r. A., 91618;
log. co-encient for parallax in decnation: +O'S962
Observation corrected for difference In refraction.
1t Is understood that the parties TO the proposed
OF Italy, the Credit Foncer OF Paris and
Messrs. Stern Brothers. 1t will be in q six
per cent stock for an amount to produce
f72oO, 900 cash, and Is to be secured by an assign
ment Of the tobacco monopoly the entire control OF
which is to be transferred to the Bank Of Italy, and
which at present Is said yield annual net reve-
nue. Of f2, 900.
The London Star Of June 20 remarks:-
Charles Dickens is said to be indebted to the Post
Office Directory' for most OF those extraordinary
names OF ladies' and gentlemen which, Of themselves
give little character to his creations. He might
have searched long there without finding name
more extraordinary than that OF Gustavus Adolphus
Whalebone, the owner OF which, cabdriver ap-
peared yesterday before Mr. Arnold in answer to a
summons.
A telegram from Southampton Of the oath Of June
says
Admiral Farragut and lady accompanied by Mrs.
Pennock and an aide-de-camp, proceed for Ednburg
tomorrow on tour through Scotland. Captain JEFF
fers and officers OF the United States 1rgate Swatara
together with Captain Britton and the American
Consul at this port have accepted an invitation to
dinner tomorrow at the private residence OF J. Il.
StebbiDe, Esq, Mayor of the borough.
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MUSICAL AND THEATRICAL NOTES.

Every place OF amusement In Bufralo lie at present.
closed
Miss Emma Howson and q minstrel company re-
Gently attempted to electrfy the people OF san Fran
cisco, by giving them the "Grand Duchess In
English. They were not, however, very successful
In their laudable endeavors.
Miss Kate Fisher. Of bareback drama fame, s
tion Of the Bostonans.
Charley white-the black comedian--ls managing
the Varieties theatre In Memphis
Miss Lucille Western IL playing East Lynne" In
San Francisco. Her singing and piano PLAYING arc
both severely criticised
The good people OF Detroit Just now being re-
galed with the coolest plays 1 n all Chr1stcndom, TO
wt-''The Black Crook" and "Ten Nights In Bar
room.n Ten nights, no doubt, will fully satisfy them
In both pieces.
Musical readers will remember that when Rossni's
"Barber OF Seville' first produced In Paris more
than q quarter OF a century ago. an attempt was
made to smother that inextngulshabe work by
bringing out at the same time the original operatc
"Barber OF Pasieo.v The result, Of course, was TO
prove to every one who had to hear that Beau
marchais "Barber OF Seville" could only be set TO
music by Rossin.
For the coming festival that is TO be held at Glou.
cester, England, the cth OF September the sacred
music selected is "Elijah,r "The Messiah" Weber's
"Praise OF Jehovah" ia work, II not new as good az
new TO the English publicL Mendelssohn's Forty
second Psalm and "Lauda Sion,u Beethoven's MAS.
in Q, selections from Samson" "The Creatlon"
the works OF Spohr and Herr Schachner's 'Israel 3
Return from Babylon The singers engageu are
Miles. Tetjens and Liebhart, MISS Edith Wynne,
Madame sainton-Dolby, Mile. Zandrna krnls, Mlle.
Drasdil, Messrs. Sins Reeves, vernon Rigoy, SAINT
ley aud Lewis Thomas.
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YACHTING NOTES.

The Silvie goes down the bay every day.
The Pauline is daily exercising her halgards and
the muscles OF her for her forthcoming contest
with the Fleur de Lys.
The pale little Gusse has furled her sals-s up for
sale-and is ready to sail any yacht Of her size in
this or any other country.
The yachts Martha and Apollo-the former Of tho
BROOKLYN Yacht Club and the latter OF the Bayonne-
are matched for three races, at $500 per race, to
come OF respectively Saturday, Monday and Tues
day next.
The Fleur de Lys is tacking up and down and
across the Sound and East river in perfect frenzy
OF delight, attacking everything in the shape Of q.
yacht that the tide wind or chance throws In her
way She too. like the Pauline must be training for
the coming contest
The race between the Pauline and the Fleur de Lys
will be run from Glen Cove to New London and back.
The Alice, which is about the size OF these yachts
wants 10 participate in this race and why should
she not be permitted to do so' For shame do not
Keep her out.
The Flying Cloud and Locust had q lively race ae
New Rochelle the 4th inst, which resulted In the
Locust beating her opponent by just nine seconds.
To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALp:-
enter should the between the Sappho and
Dauntess take place. OF she willing to be one OF
three yachts In sweepstakes 10 Cape May and back.
T.
The New York herald., 1868-07-08
GERMANY.


Excited Speculation on the Frankfort Bourse.
From the London Times (cty article), June 25l
According to the advlces from Frankfort the
business people OF that city shave now entered into
one Of those periods of fntOxication were specua-
tors, to make up for long forbearance, take in
discriminatory everything that is offered, and buy
eagerly securities neglected for years." During the
last week immense orders have been sent to Vienna
for shares OF the Elizabeth and Pardubtz Railway,
and O large amount OF Theissbahn shares have
been taken of the hands OF the Credit Bank
at high premiums for the end Of the year. IL is
admitted that while the people are contented with
the reduced interest Of Austrian bonds they may
naturally be satisfied with q smaller return on rail-
way stock: but the return from the companies In
question is precarious as it is only now by the re-
cent extraordinary expectation OF corn they have
come as to dispense with the support of the State.
New issues under the State guarantee OF Austria
and Hungary are near at hand, such as the Afold
railway, from Grosswarden to Essegg, the Laibach-
while various other companies have yet to
complete their capital by large creations
OF additional shares Still, as the move.
and by perfect lull In politics, 1t appears to be
garded as probably only the beginning Of time Of
initiation, which may continue until spectators are
ket or by some political event to liqui.
date. There was good demand for Lombard
shares, recently introduced on Bourse, and
in a few days, A subscription for sl2 762, 900
per cent guaranteed by the Russian govern.
Moiningen Credit BANK and promises to be
successful For the Egyptian loan such
sums as have been offered to the firms
in connection with the contractors have been readily
accepted. Swedish loan, with lottery drawings,
is expected and loans OF German cities and govern.
ments for railway purposes and the completion 6f
ornaments are put forth for smaller sums almost
American securities continue in good demand.
The New York herald., 1868-07-08
HORSE NOTES.

Mountain Boy and Lady Thorn trot at the Union
Course for $4,000 Thursday, and this race should
determine which Is the fastest and end the contro.
versy. No hippodroming, II you please.
The defeat of American Girl at Narraganset needs
investigation. she did not act like gutter on sat.
urday last.
George Brown has purchased full sister OF Ameri-
can Girl. she Is promising illy.
Ex.Recorder J. M. Smith has a new brett and a
fine pair Of dapple grays. They look well.
The Dunbar process Of correcting defects in the
horses foot and sleviang distress in that member
has been adopted by the government
Tackey and Lew Pettee trot to-day at the Fashion
Course.
Dunn walton drives pair Of blacks through the
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when the coast Is clear.
The great bay f0ur-in-hand team OF Mr.. Fellows
were on the Lane on Monday and trotted past Bar
tholf's at Q 250 gait 80
An attempt is being made to get up q trot between
the two former to wagon and the latter In harness.
Commodore yanderbilt's reason for not trottina at
the Park is that he prefers to rot Moun
tain Boy where there 4s not more than one COM
petitor.>
pocanontas trottea ga swen.y a gait nD jpe road on
seen before in that locality.
What is the reason that with all the fast trotters at
the various training grounds IN this vicinity no
matches are madef
The Saratoga races are the next that take place.
The New York herald., 1868-07-08

given (else Blenheim and strsthAedsaye were
not saish "a and, IN IN % the second % S place. Parl,a- aria
erty. But what, he asked, was the Roman Catholic
grievance which called for SO violent remedy as
equality, unless equality implied equality OF posses.
SONS. They had, In fact everything they wanted
except their neighbors' goods. The present move.
Catholics and OF enemies Of all religious endgwments
How novel view 1t was that such q disendowment
could be legitimate he showed BY quota;
Grey and Mr.. Gladstone. After adverting to
the. special difficulties OF gradual discs
ing on Her Majesty to act IN direct opposxion TO The
terms or her coronation OATH he diated on the posi-.
tive sy which would result 9m aepyng Ireland
by the clergy, and the substitution OF a
more intemperate ministry. II would be con-
cluslon dangerous TO England and inconsistent with
the preservation OF the Cnion but to Ireland II
would be fatal. He warned the House not to shrink
conc oas g S s e oSer d
House or with current Of public feeling OF which
he doubted the existence
The Earl OF KIMBERLEY missed, in the preceding
speech any reference to justice TO Ireland. He him
sell str saw distinction between private property,
10 which there were natural heirs, and Church pro-
heir; and he could not perceive the distinction be-
tween the principle Of the present proposal for deal
ing with Church property, and the not very distant
dealing with tithes, which was not usually repre-
sented as con1scatiOn. He defended moreover, the
plea for the bill drawn from the consideration Of
Feniansm. 1t would be dangerous to legislate in o
panic on threats OF disafection; but 1t was wise,
l1hen there t1dS dissatactiOn, TO legislate scfM
Uiel0 to reOpe the cause. AS for the kind OF egsla-
ton, he himself had at one time been somewhat in
favor Of concurrent endowment; but to carry out
that the consent OF the different religious bodies
must be obtained, and it now appeared that they
pudiated any such plan.
The Bishop of London explained certain express
siOns OF his which had been construed as imputing
unworthy motives to the author Of the bill He de-
MED that this bill was founded on the precedent Of
that Of 1888 or OF any other suspensory BILL and
showed that the present bill would entirely stop
the action of the church wherever vacancy
occurred But his main objection was that there
ment. When there was, their lordship would doubt
less consider it carefully; but at present, besides
discovering numerous difficulties In the way OF
forming such scheme, he could not discover the
need OF it. or, indeed, among moderate Irish
Catholics the desire for it. Peace was what Ireland
required. The Irish church establishment might be
modified with advantage but to destroy 1t would be
to hand over Ireland altogether to the Roman Cath
Oc church and to bring ON the repeal OF the union.
The debate was adjourned