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Methodist, General Conference

CHICAGO, May 1.-The 18th quadren
NAL session of the General Conference
of the Methodist Episcopal Church
opened at nine o'clock this morning i'll
the first NJ. L. Church, Bishop Morris
presiding, assisted by his colleagues
Scott, AmcS, james, Clark, Thomson
and KiB gsley. Two hundred and fifty
members were present, besides a large
number of delegates from England, Ire
land, Canada, &c. The Southern States
are fully represented. \ half hour was
spent in devotional exercises by the
older members of the body, the ven
cradle Peter Cartwright, OF Illinois, Of
fering the prayer. The roll was called
by Rev. DIR. Harris, Secretary of the
last General Conference. DIR. Harris
was then elected Secretary.
The rules of order of the last General
Conference were adopted for the gov.
eminent of the present session. 1t was
agreed to hold the sessions daily from
9 o'clock to II NJ. The question Of the
admission of the representatives of the
Mission Conferences in the Southern
States, two of whom wer0 colOred, was
then taken up aud discussed during the
morning hour. DIR. Foster, of n, l.,
proposed to refer the question to a com
Rittee, while DIR. Reid, of Cincinnati,
urged the immediate admission Of the
representatives from the South. The
motion to refer il toa committee finally
prevailed by large majority.
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Boiler Explo.iou. 4,

BUFfALo, May 1.-The propeller Gov
ernor Cushman, owned by Dwight
Scott, of Cleveland, while moving out
of the creek, to-day, exploded her boiler,
killing eleven persons and iDjuring
three. The vessel is a complete wreck,
and was valued at S37 500; partly insur-
ed. She contained 10000 bushels of
wheat. Capt. Thompson slightly hurt,
but his wife escaped unhurt; Peter Nc
Dsrmott and Barney Lester, fremen;
Frank Smith, l.. Anderson and Herman
Frowingt, deck hands, were killed and
their bodies found. John Durweek,
VIM. Abbot, II. G. Stewart, George
Lewis, jeremiah Morrow, and II. S. Gill
bert, first engineer, are missing. One
of the deck hands was thrown entirely
over Sturgis' elevator at height of $50
feet
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From IutliapnnoIis

INDIANAPOLIS, IND, May 1.-The
Madison, Indiana, Courier Of to day has
an account of terrible tragedy, occur.
ring yesterday afternoon, near Cliltly,
u short distance below Madison, in
which a young named Isaac Mace shot
and badly wounded his brother Wyatt
Mace, then made a murderous assault
on his uncle Allen Blackford and wife
The supposed cause is temporary insani.
ty, caused by disappointment in love
affair. All the parties are respectable
Wyatt Mace's recovery is doubtful, the
Others were but slightly hurt. The per-
petrator was promptly arrested and is
now in Jail at Madison. The affair
caused considerable excitement.
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Letter from Jadge BLACK :

New YORK, May 1.-The Herald prints
aletter from Judge Black withdrawing
as the latter's counsel, owing to the
Presidents determination to do moth.
ing for the relief of the owners of Alta
Vela. He says he never asked the Pres
ident to decide on the matter until he
had expressed the opinion that the title
was legal aud just. ME-. Black says that
Mr. Stewards little finger, it appears, is
thicker than the loins of the law. lie
aud the thieves whose interests he had
guarded so faithfully are welcome to
the short lived victory they have won
Ny retirement from your cause will not
probably diminish the chances of its
success
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From San Rrnncisco.

SAN Francisco, April 30.--The DEM
ocratic State Convention is still ia SEES
sior. Delegates to tho National Con.
ventiOn have been elected, representing
both wings of the party. Mr.. AXtell
will be renominated for Congress.
Among the National delegates is eX-
Governor John Bigler.
The steamship Colorado sailed for
Panama to-day, carrying Hon. Arson
Burlingano aud the Chinese Embassy,
three hundred and eighty-live paSsen-
gers and six hundred aud uihety-six
thousand dollars in treasure, nearly all
for New York. A large crowd attended
TO see the Embassy OIL, and saluteS were
fired from the harbOr Notifications.
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Order from General Buchanan

WASHINGTON, April 3O,-General Ba-
cbaaan has issued Order No. 10, to the
elect that the d;scharging of freedmen
by owners of plantations with whom
they have made labor contracts, on ae-
count Of the former participating in the
elections, will not be tolerated, and any
planter who shall discharge freedman
from his employ for such cause will be
held bound by the terms of his contract
with such freedman. The freedman
will be entitled to receive wages from
the date of his discharge, in addition TO
the amount due him at that date, as
provided for by existing laws.
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New York Market,

NEW YORK, May /.
COTTON Steady and not very &C
tive; sales 1900 bales at 32!c for mid
ding uplands.
FLOUR-Closed steady for medium
and good grades, and dull and dropping
for common grades.
WHEAT-Quiet and steady at Ala
3 As for No. . spring, and = 53a2 81 fol
No. spring.
RYE-Dull and heavy at l 9Oa2 90.
OATS-Heavy at Sc for western
afio
CORN-Firm at 1 13a1 16 for new
mixed western, and | Hal l5t for ole
mixed western.
PORK-Quiet at 90 O0a29 5Gfor new
mess, cash and regular, and % 25a29 80
sellers option for June.
BEEF-Quiet and steady
CUT MEATS-Firm and moderately
active.
BACON---Quiet and firm.
LARD-Firm at l9al9gc for fair t.
prime.
EGGS---Quict at 23c.
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Chicago Market.

--ss B CHICAGO, May |.
FLOUR-Quiet and in moderate de-
mand; good and choice grades held firm.
WHEAT-Better and firm at the close
and higher; No. l spring at , l6a2 Il,
and No. at 10ia2 103.
CORN--Better and strongat s7!aH3c;
No. at &c.
OATS-In good demand, firm and
higher at G4la65c, regular and fresh re-
ceipts.
RYE-Unsottled and difficult to give
reliable quotations; sales No. | ut So
BARLEY-Dull and inactive.
PORK-Quict and firm at p 25a2e 625
with sales ut quotations..
LARD-Better and firm at l8ialSc.
BULK MEATS-Firm; shoulders held
at the close at l3c.
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LEGAL NOTICES.
STATE of west v;ru.

Ohio County Chcaif Court
go. april RHle,, l.6.
= vs.. rrespass on the cas-. M.
Abner B. Curtis. promises. ~p0'
THE OBJECT OF THIS SUIT Is
i cover Of the defendant, Abper AZ re
the sum of ss0G go with interest irn,a ., Iuiti.
day OF September, 1859, and the Cost. I'VE hfs
suit. ''Sts Of H..
And il appearing from an affidavit 81,
cause, that said defendant is NOT 80 49, Ia Ii,
the State Of West Virginia, 'eS'ccnt O
On motion of plaintiffs attorney. it is md
Una soSr 10 S NpssEy GsES within one month a
Of this order at the front door Of ~ pSSstas
House Of Ohio county, West virripiaa' C9Srt
what he may deem proper 10 pro,er, A S' d
terest in this snit '' ~ 10
Test; MICHAEL j. BRRINIE o.,
TAYLOR & BARR, Attys for plaintiff |'''S
apr29-oAwtw
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IVNHE RISE AND FALL OF NUMBERLRSs
i Machines, heralded as superior To- all
others" has convinced the public that it Is
safer and better 10 buy good article, OF estab-
doubtful experiments.
We warrant every Machine for THREE
YEARS, and spare no expense nor pains 70
have them give entire satisfaction.
Call and examine them at our salssroom, No.
80 Main street. - WIN. SUMNER CO.
feb6 a s-H
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~. E,ouis Market.

ST. LOUIS, May l.
Flour more active but prices un.
changed. Wheat very dull and buyers
standing off. Corn higher at S3a90c.
Oats in better demand at 74a76c. Rye
unchanged at 7Gal 50. Barley-nUth-
ing doing. Pork at 80 %. Bacon
shoulders 14al4tc; clear sides at Isle;
very little doing. Bulk Meats-none
Offering. Lard firm; sales 10 tierces at
l9fa20c for key.
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FINANCE AND TRADE.
Cincinnati Market

Cincinnati MARKET
CINCINNATI, May |.
FLOUR -Dull; family at IL 0Oall IS
WHEAT-Held at = 55a2 60 for Nos
3 and l winter, but there is no demand
CORN-Dull, at 93a94c for ear ant
shelled. a..
OATS--Declined to 1Sa79c.
HAY-Dull, at IL O0al4 90 on arriV al
RYE-Scarce and sold at 2 co..
COTTON-Dull; middling held al
3OIc, with buyers at Soc.
TOBACCO-In good demand at full
rates; sales pa hogsheads; lngS at ) 81
a9 10 and leaf ut II 25a32 80.
MESS PORK-Soh to moderate ex-
tent at % so, but it is held at % %.
BULK MEATS-Held at l3al5c; not
much demand.
BACON-Firm, but quiet, at Aal7ta
1Sc for shoulders, clear rib and clear
sides, but not much done.
HAMS-Sugar cured at l9sa2lc.
LARD-Held at l9c; salesat Isle.
BUTTER-Very scarce and firm al
3Sa4Oc.
EGGS-Declined to 20c.
GOLD-1394, buying.
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HOUSE.

Mr.. Speaker said that Mr.. Brook had
given notice he would to-day renew his
resolution relative to the Alta Vela af.
fair, therefore the business be transact
ed on the return of the members from
the Senate this afternoon. The mem
bers then proceeded to the Senate.
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state OF West virgins.

At rUics held ~ he Carts OEas ~ II, ~.
Court q NstSel County for tie Mona - It" ~,
rudry, 1858. II
William T. Peterson Is. A. p. war.b -
business under the Arm name Of 4 , S"'a
Marsh 4 Co.
In assumpsit.
rT'HE OBJECT OF THIS SUIT Is To -.
Il cover the sum Of SZJT SlIO6 spa W All
which suit An attachment has bee, ;,,, ,o's !,
returned served The defendab, No, 1 81 az
entered his appearance, and Il apps,,;, "a %
affidavit filed that he is not n.SIler, IN, INC
State, Il is ordered that the d,f,n5,s Nv VI Us
herewithin one month after due puhW,s,,, Flv
this order and do what may DC nrc,,s,,, ~ ".
tect his interest in this suit. A copy 80 " t''
FRIEND cox. CL't
uh"H"H l. Do'p' " a9liOAvia
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New York Money Market.

New YORK, May l.
GOLD-Firm; opened at 1899, and
closed at 1891 a139s. .-..
GOVERNMENT STOCKS = Active;
Henry Clews e. Co. furnish the annexed
4:3O quotations Coupons 81, 1l39all3t;
do '62, 9Sta10S4; ex-interest ga, 106sa
1861; ex-interest '65, l07al07t; ex-inter-
est new 1OS4a1O9; do 81, 109eal09s;
10.A0s, l03sa103t; 7-30s, l07ial07s.
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From Atlanta.

ATLANTA, April 30.-The official re-
turns from 116 counties put Bullock
$40 ahead. Reports down to tonight
indicate Republican majority in the
State and that the State Senate and
House will have Republican majority
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ROANOKE COLLEGE.
V'HIS INSTITUTION WILL BEGIN ITS
i Fifteenth Annual Session, Sept, 3, 1867.
EAIVTTY.

i Fifteenth Annual Session, Sept. 3, 1861.
FACULTY:
Rev. d. F. Bittle, d. D., President and Prof.
Nor. and Int. Science.
S. c. Wells, A. NJ, Prof. Math. and Nat. Phi.
lOsophy.
Row. w. b. Yonce, A. NJ, Prof. Ancient Ian
guages and Literature.
Rev. j. b. Davis, A. NJ, Prof. Agriculture
and Mining.
il. Moorman NJ. D., Lecturer on Anatomy
and Physiology
L.R. Holland, A. NJ, Asst Prof. Languages
and Prn. Prep. Dept,
II. +. KlingSr, A. NJ. Pref. Modern Languages.
j. r. Hudson, A. NJ, Asst Prep. Dept.
TERMS-EHpenses in all departments, In.
Guiding boarding, tuition, room.rent, fuel and
lights, and incidentals, t205.GO. For further In.
formation, address REV. ID. +. BlTTLE,
july3l Salem, Va.
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New York Items.

New YORK, May 1.-The Glenhan
Wooden Mills of Poughkeepsie have
stopped work, owing to strike of the
weavers, mostly females, against the ten
per cent. reduction of wages.
The New Jersey company's lager beef
brewery at North Bergen, was burnt
last night. Loss $50, 900; partly Insured
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PetroleO-CalCium Gas,

ONE OF THE MOST VALUABLE IN
~ provements of the age is the process Of man
ufacturiIg gas by the Petrole0.Calcium Ga'
Company, of Wheeling, West Virginia, upon
patents of DIR. j. II. Connolly, from an almost
valueless product of Petroleum Oil, (residtnnn,j
in combination with lime, or lime and coal, sc
simple that two thousand feet Of Gas may be
made by any farm hand OF stable boy of ordinary
intelligence in three hours. IL has been thor
Oughly tested upon such scale, at the Mcclure
House in Wheeling, and at the country residence
Of Mr.. }. p. Gilchrist, near the same city, as "a
fix the certainty of its afIOrding entirely salts
factory results in the production Of small and
large quantities of Gas and can be with great
economy applied TO Pirate Residences, SENT
ndTies, Hotels, Factories and Titles NissureriOr
TO any Gas now in use not only as 10 the safety
simplicity, practieability and great ebeapness OF
manufacture but fer its superior brilfiancy, soft
influence upon the sight and freedom from the
sulphureus doors sOmH3On TO Gas
These facts the officers Of the company will
take pleasure in demonstrating to those desiring
to adopt OF interest themselves in it. The com
pany will sell rights to manufacture In Towns,
Counties, Districts or States, and direct stten.
ton TO the following
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state OF West virginia

Ohio County Crcnit Court -.
Elbridge G. Letter, Jaue Z. POrhsy ln ~ -
3. Forney, her husband, Mar CLy-JJ 80,
Ter. Rebecca J. Bags snd Der bn,NID !, i.
Baggs. aud Alfred Letter, who %" v
next friend, EIdridEe q. Lsfi'r'
Robert White, David Il. SiieHard ana =.
Sarah A. SherTaud, william AHyt q
his wife Elizabeth NcGO-gah JobA -.
and his wife Jane Wolf land As-~S 60
ITHE OBJECT OF THIS sui y ~ -
i partition Of certain land. lyin5 -
West Liberty. IN this oOusty, aDa 70, a, -
session Of the dsfe ndants and In Hbb ~ 80
plainants claim an individual oDs si .I-i I, =
IL appearing FROM an Affidavit -. -
cnsue that the attendants, DaVIa ., = -,
wife. William MeGOoEan and a, 80
Wool and wife, are not residents
Of West Virginia, ,,.,,.,,. -
On motion Of the complainant 80 -
ordered that they do appear bef, ts,,f.ss .
month after the fourth weekly 49,. o,
the WHEELING RRGIsTER and dae T. 4
order at the front door Of thu CSof - - -
Ohio county, and do what tbsy nay
er 90 protect their interest IN ihssHfylg
Tests; AiChAhb y Csfs
JACOB AID CLARK.
Sols. for Complatnabta
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Toledo Market.

TOLEDO, May l..
Wheat lc better; sales Of amber at
~ for No. | Milwaukee. Corn 1!c
better; sales of No. at 9la9ltc. Oats
steady; sales of No. at re. Rye
scarce. Seeds dull.
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Greenwood Cemetery,
ON THR MATI0NAI

- -
y ROAD, three miles East Of the city, Is now
ready for Interments, sale and improvement Of
lots. 1t contains 81 acres Of land and is laid
out in tho most modern and improved style-can
be easily reached ut all seasons by the National
Road and for three.fourths Of the year by the
Hempheld Railroad. II Is perfectly secure, and
intended TO be beautifed by every variety Of
trees, sbrubbery, public vault, chapel, artificial
lake, fountains &c, 20 make IL equal 10 the best
Rural Cemeteries ip the country. Ample pro.
vision Is also made for its enlargement, order
and care In perpetuity.
Persons DESTROYS Of purchasing lots can exam.
ne the groYnd with the Superintendent, who
has plat, or secure them by calling at the Office
OF the Secretary, on Main street, over the Bank
Of Wheeling.
Persons Wishing 70 make inteTmsnts win icall
on the Secretary TO obtain permits therefor.
Tickets Of admission TO lot holders and visit
tors viii be issued by the Secretary.
A j. SWEENEY, Prest.
r. c. BoSHAM, Secy
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. -Hr
A. J. Sweeney, John A. Armstrong.
J. s. Rhodes, George Adams
John G.. Muth, X. e.. Jordan,
Geo. Mendel Z. A. Hildreth, ~
Joseph Bel augJl
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The above defendants VII take 80. =
MONDAY, Maya, Ises, the TrS'
Iathiel Curtis. Mary bis wife ~ =, 4 -
and others, will be- taken At tbs ~. nssi7
thiel Curtis, near West LibertI 80. -
West Virginia, 20 be read In 10 a.
Of the compliments IN the AbS's -. -
And II for any reason said DC 80 A. .
not be commenced. " u com ns "a -, q
completed on the 9Th day Of MAY % ,,sy,s%
be continued from day 70 day So GIR
.n,aIaw. sOls. for COSp--
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Failed.

ALBANY, May4.-The bill to change
the managementof the canal failed in
the Senate last evening.
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Gravel and Patent Eastic
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49, .. A. j. SwEENEY,
.-ssa. .......L Mayor Of Rkeeling.
". W. MILLER & Co.,
UniSn Foundry and EnSiAs Works.
..... VIZ. HARE,
Plumber and Gas Filter.
w Y. Go0DwIS & Co,
PyopTiStOTs HeLtye HotSe.
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Pttsbr1g Pa, formerly Treasurer CIty Gas %.
SH. GoLDTHAKP. Esq.,
Gas Engineer, Pitts6trrg, Pa.
PETEoLEoCALcIUN GAS CO,
augl3eowly Wheeling W. Va
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New York Dry Goods Market.

NEW YORK, May l.
The dry goods market continues
languid enough for both cotton and
wooden goods, but prices notwithstand-
ing are firmly maintained.
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Agents Wanted.

WE WANT FIRST-CLAsS AGENTS 10
w introduce our NEW sTAk sAET-
TIE sRwING MACHINES. Extra
ordinary Inducements TO good salesman,
Further particulars, and sample work furnish
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University of Virginia.


U,HE NEXT SESSION OF THIS INSTIrU
i ten will begin on the first day of October
1867, and end on the thursday preceding the
4th of July, 1868.
To be admitted as q student, the applicant
must be sixteen years of age. There is no pre-
scrbed etrriculHHs Of studies in this Institution
Every student may select the schools he will at
tend. but in the Academic Department he must
attend at least three, unless by leave OF the
Faculty he be allowed to attend less than three.
The method of instruction Is by lectures and
text books accompanied by daily examinations,
The University is divided into three depart
ments:
1. Academic.
VIM. Z. Peters, A. NJ. Prof. of Latin.
B.L. Gildersleeve, Phi. d., Prof. OF Greek
NJ. Schele Do We're, LID, Pref. Of Modern
C6. S. Venable, A. NJ, Prof of Mathematics
Leopcl2 j. Boeck, Adjct. Prof of Applied
Francis H. Smith, A. NJ, Prof of Natural
Philosophy.
s, Maupin, A. NJ, Prof Of Chemistry
.CTo be appointed Sept. 4th,) Prot. Of Technol.
ogy and A gricultural Science.
w. H. McGuffey, DID, LID, Prof Of Moral
Geo. Fred. Holmes, LID. Prot. of History.
Literature and Rhetoric.
Ill. Law.
John b. Miner, LID, Prof. OF Common and
Statute Law. ...-r 60.
S. o. SouthaIl, Prof. of Constitutional and In
ternational Law, Mercantile Law aud Equity.
Hi. Medical
ITO be appointed Sept. ith,) Prof. of Medicine
and Obstetrics.
j. L. Cabep, NJ. D., Pref. of Physiology and
Surgery.
J. S. Davis, n D., Prof of Anatomy and Ma
terra Medica.
S. Maupin, NJ. D., of Chemistry and
Pharmacy.
T. Z. Chancellor, NJ. d., Demonstration Of
Anatomy.
The aggregate expenses of the student, for the
session Of nine months exclusive Of textbooks,
clothing and pocket money, will be about as fol
lows:
l. For the Academic Student, attending
| three Professors, $3.50.
III. For the Law Student attending the full
course of Law, 1886.
III. For the Medical Student, attending the
| full Medical course, 1896.
OF these sums respectively, S225 $3.50 and
t26O will be required in advance, and the balance
| in the progress Of the session.
For Catalogues, giving details Of tho organiEa-
ton of the schools plan of instruction, expenses,
&c address VIM. Wertenbaker, Secretary, or
S. MAUPIN, Chairman Of the Faculty,
! julyl3 &c. University ofVa.
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TESTIMONIALS

WHEELING, W. Va, August q, 1867.
To the President Of The Petroleo-C Calcium Gas Co:
STE-We lave thoroughly and carefully in.
vestigated the construction and workings Of the
apparatus for manufacturing Gas, according 70
Of materials used, as now working upon the
McLure House in this city, and country resi-.
dence off. T. Gilchrist, Esq. near this city. For
simplicity, durability, economy and safety, We
consider It superior TO any other method Of man.
ufacturing Gas that we are acquainted with.
We cheerfully recommend its adoption by al
Gas consumers.
Very Respectfully,
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Wheeling, W. Va
y. WI HUEsT. Manager, 81 Broadway, New
York. Ian1o1y Il
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-01-23

PoLITICs AND THE SUPREME COURT.
Gov. Bullock, in his defense of his APP
pointment of the Hon B. +. Thomas to
the Supreme Bench of Massachusetts,
says:
1t has not been usual in this Common
wealth, in filling the seats of the judges OF
the Supreme Judicial Court, to make the
rigid party test. In my Judgment, it
were we'll that we should adopt somewhat
of the liberality which pervades the prac-
tice of other States. In Vermont, dis
tinguished jurist, tnowt a citizen of this
Commonwealth holding political opin-
ions quite the opposite OF those of the ma.
iority of that State, was for the period
of twenty years annually elected Judge
and Chief Justice by the Legislature. In
the State of Rhode Island, amid the in.
tensity of party politics consequent upon
the close of the war, republican legis
lature elected for its Chief Justice one
who had been even opposed to the wal
measures of the country through all the
period of trial and am assured by thu
citizens of that State that universal salts
faction prevails. The Judiciary, especial
ly its highest court, should, by the exer
else of liberal spirit of appointment, be
come grounded in the respect and conf
dence of the Vhole people, comprising ant