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~ We And the loNpNlhg houcc Oh
Dr. RowlASp, our newly apPqniYd US
Marshal, in the Mansfield, Ohio, Herald
paper floating from lis mast head the
uaInes OF I" Grant and Collax. THIS
notice comingfrom the home Of the Mar
shA speaks yolumns Of praise, and tn,
less the ardent friends Of the old Mar
,hal, attempt TO viliry and beli,tlc him,
the better it will be for the cause they are
trying to uphold. The Doctor is and
always was a Republican. and il we, on
the Democracy had had the selection ola
candidate Tor the Marshals office, would
have chosen = nan Of our own party
but rs We hal no say in the matter and
DIR. Rowland was appointed, and hoping
for a change for the better, at least in
the business OF the Office, we very quietly
accept the situation aud say Amen TO
the change If after a reasonable trial
of the new Marshal in his Office and the
same objections that were prominent in
the old administration are not removed,
we shall cry aloud and spare not"
~ B--If Seymour aud Blair are elect
ed as they certainly will be- we have our
papers ont for the Marslars Office our
selves. The Doctor win take notice and
make the most Of it while he has it.
APPOINTMENT. w AsuINGToN. August
lS.---\t the Cabinet meeting to-dav,upon
the legal advice Of the Attorney General
as to the power of the President i'm the
premises, Joseph :. c. Rowland was ap-
pointed United States marshal for the
western district Of Arkansas, vice Luther
G. White, suspended for misconduct in
office During the session Of the Senate
Rowland was nominated to this office, but
the Senate failed to dispose of the case
Notwithstanding the showing made
against White.-Spocial dispatch 10 Bol-
bmOre Sun
At the Cabinet meeting on Tuesday,
upon legal advice of the Attorney Gene
raj as TO the power of the President in
the premises Joseph 5. C. Rowland was
appointed United States marshal for the
western district of Arkansas, vice Luther
c. White, suspended for misconduct in of
flee Washington ChrOaic'c
We copy the above extracts from the
Washington city daily Chronicle, and
Baltimore Sun.
DR. Rowland was born in this city, and
is the son Of venerable pioneer minister
of the Gospel in this city and county. His
old friends among whom he passed from
childhood to manhood win rejoice at
hearing Of his appointment to be United
States Marshal of the Western District of
Arkansas DR. Rowland served faithful
" in the Federal Army, from the com
menccment of the late war until its
close, risking his own life to aid in saw
ing the life of our nation, and is truly
worthy Of the Office to which he has been
and competent to perform the
duties thereof We wish him much pros
perity, and long continuancin the honor
able and responsible position to which he
has been assigned, NaaGfdd (Ohio)
HTola.
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WoN'T ToUCH THE STUFF 49, The well
known wholesale and retail establishment
Of JONES, Mcdowell IL Co., at Little
Rock, give notice in the papers Of that
city, that they WILL NOT take, at their
counters, the new State Scrip issued by
authority of the late bogus legislature "
They are shrewd business men, and
when the food comes, don't mean to be
caught with'a large lot Of worthless scrip
on their hands, They want something
that wall pass oct Of the State and buy
goods with.
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Terrible Calamity to the Radicals.

TN Saturday last the elite of the Rsdi
cal party met at the Catholic Ground,
near Fort Smith, TO drink in patriotism,
bad whiskey, and eat beef The patriot
isinswas seant,n bad whisky less .scant'
and the beef Short The whole pro.
gramme iniscarried. The people, some
four or Eve hundred in number, had not
enough to eat, and many we're compelled
to purchase their dinaera at the eating
saloons in town But the greatest calam,
ity'ofail was reserved to the last At
night a s''gr:lnd torchliqht procession
was to Wind up the Qualification. Every
thing was fuzzy prepared for mnss."
A one story riot was determined upon.
The ireendiary harangue of Brooks was
the initiatoryq STEP 1.-The minds of the
negroes wercto bcinfemed by Il rehearsal
Of lhe wrongs Of slavery, They were TO
behold in eloquent, ~ language Of the
time when they had hayl tbn blood :, on.
from their backs =" ,ndhad ,,oan :, oh.saI
VA, ,,,onabo ,;nasn s,,' 80, > go,
,vhan i Az, .r J. q, q. H., ...a,s,",
rho so,d;o,s had ~, ho,,, ,1y, % %s' !,
wo,,,,l .a,..,n,, l.;' stS -, ~ ~ ~, -"
,..s.'ss..'.s:.' ., s'N ''V h'N : anu ".
g., ,..r 49, eV''e'' 'ioop' "'i'
Va M q ~ ~ M on, nero KIN
,ha Na.th ~ ~ ,SsS' 1,s y ~? So'V :, :,
aa.',,,h. =, ~ =. ~, ~ 'oN sNpO'o
s..'1 @ so''''' " 'eo's'lan u. q STATE
,0'o" anu inc militia would be
IA III Sa al s :, 1' rec receive pay
p"'" c@fe i'31 re- \ e is.
H ,i-'u' aias u's eNcellelt Mayor
Vi ror' ohh'n addressed iaronmunica.
uon TO ooi' haseneee'' asking that the
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1868-10-02

Tt9- We noticed the venerable Judge
bartlett Of Little Rock, among the Del
cgatcs on the 1mencoa, Saturday. lie
looked care worn and disguised; and we
could but imagine he was saying to him
self, when he saw him: has it come to
this-once Judge OF the honorable cir
cult court-now to lie caught with such
drunken, miserable company-my God
my God!n
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Gts- The Proprietor Of the st. Charles
Hotel, Fort Smith, cooked up a nice dish
for the Radical Conycntionists. The
DELEGATIONS from some of the counties
were composed of black and white.
Mine hoste of the st Charles having the
fear Of the " negro law" passed nv the
last Legislature before his eyes, arranged
his tables, so that the Convention Dele.
gates could all eat at certain hour. At
dinner the whites made rush-the blacks
holding back; the polite landlord tells
them to pitch in they were as good
as the rest. Thus encouraged, the color.
ed Delegates mtersperscd themselves
throughout the dining hall. All went
happy for awhilc--thc room getting quite
warm, some Of the more sensitive white
delegates soon . smelt mice When
one after another were observed to slip
out of the hall, dinner half finished, I'M
til the "man and brother" was left en-
tirely to himself, 50 goes the story.
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LOUISIANA.
NV ORLEANS, Sept. is, 1865.

NEw ORLEANS, Sept. IS, 1868,
Mr.. EDITOR: Some ) to G000, all told,
were in the Republican procession last
Saturday evening, (and of the number
speak by the card J and the Republican
clubs, the carpet.baggers, the scallawags,
and those in and out but expecting to be
in) of Office all did their prctticst to make
this a big procession. one that would
cover to silence and darkness the late
grand procession Of the Democrats; and
it come out "guat to an albatross,' a
" Potcau to the Mississippi Over lOO,-
600 freed blacks are residents Of this city.
In this failure acknowledgement
about 200 cchites and $500 blacks of the
city found in line, the balance were from
the Parishes. .....
Several Of their most distinguished
Black Republican leaders GALL men il, Of
Gce) had sudden calls tor leaving the day
of and the day before the procession
rather than be seen therein.
AS demonstration Of the feeling of
the black element here against Seymour
and Blair it was q perfect failure in num-
bers, eclat, and enthusiasm-viz 1000
in the city and only $500 to join in the
procession, shows most conclusively that
there Is a most wondrous change of sent
ment in these blacks adverse to those
white Republicans who have ever ruled
and used them to procure places Of posi-
ton and profit without a single thought
to their interest, their veal, or their adj.
Nanccmcnt
Louisiana will roll up over 10000 ma.
joaity for Seymour and Blair, if the PEG.
pie are 0lIowed 10 rote j. NJ.
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VINO SrRuoG THE ATToRNEl GENERAL
Among the passengers on the 1mcrj-
cen, up to Fort Smith last week, was Col.
MrLLlGAN Of The T. S. Amy To while
away the tedious hours Of the trip he was
invited to take a game of cards with
General MoNrGoMERl and two other Dele
gates TO the Radical Congressional Con
vention After playing . while, Colonel
Mulligan discovered that something was
wrong when on keeping his "eye peel
ed y he found that the Attorney General
was not playing fairly. and reminded him
of the fact Soon again Mulligan saw
the same trick visible and plainly told
Montgomery not to do so any more.
But trick in play, being part Of the com.
position Of the Attorney General, he was
soon caught again Whcrcupon Colonel
Mulligan got upond left the game, tn,
next morning Montgomery tried TO ox.
plain to Mullicm, when he wos told
never to speak to him again Bnt 9Th
Epcrsisting 70 mtrude his talk and pres
enee on Mplligan, he quietly hauled OF
aud knocked him down. This is the way
we get.ts tn. n wuaI.. a
The question is not now, who struck
Billy, Patterson" :, But who kpockc(
down'the Attorney General iIw
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Van BureA and BOrt Saith Again.
'HH LUEeh "Hu tUft S'HfEH Ho@3"
: The stonewall b. B. Club Of ~ Smith
and the Ku Klllx BIB. Club of Van Blu.

h The stonewallB B. Club Of r. Smith
and the ku klIx b. Ii. Club OF Van Bn-
Buren,, had nnotherganc Ia this city Oh
Tuesday last We had lhe promise OF
the various taIlics, hut they have not
come to hand. Thercsult was, however,
that the Stoncwall's beat the ku KluX
handsomely and won the admiration OF
all present by their gentlcmmly deport-
ment The game stood StonewalIs 81,
to 81 for The X. X. Club. tc ID t.
1t was a beautiful day and quito a large
numberof ladies and gentlemen were out
TO witness the playing
Mr.. C. NJ. BARNES, Of Fort Smith, act
ed as Umpire and gave general satisiac-
ton in his decisions. We learn that
another game between the same Clubs
will soon be played
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r. On the 18th of May, 1860, b, F.
Butler delivered the following opinion of
Jefferson Davis, ASIAN explanation Of his
vote in the Charleston Convention; 81
then looked round to throw my vote
where, at least it would not mislcad any
body. | saw a statesman of National
fame and reputation, who had led his regi
ment to victory at Bcuna Vista, a Demo
crat with whom / disagreed in some
things, but with whom could act in most.
Loving his country first, his section next,
but just to also that, through his en-.
deayors III the Senate OF the United States
Massachusetts obtained from the General
Government her just dues, deferred for
forty years, of hundreds Of thousands of
dollars, q feat which none Of her agents
had been able evcrto accomplish Beside,
his friends were not pressing his name
before The Convention, so that he was not
u partisan IN the personal strife thore 20.
ing on, thought such man deserved
NJ least tho poor compliment of vote
from Massachusetts,, and therefore
threw my vote for Jefferson Davis Of
Mississirpt and claim, at least, ,ho,
vote wasguidcd by intelligence ~
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1868-10-02

Es> Col. Il. S. CAN'T, and Capt. l.. b.
NASH, have made appointments to speak
to the Democracy in the Western part Of
the State. They will speak at Van Buren,
on Wednesday the Dist inst See their
list of appointments in our paper
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1868-10-02

IT, Gen. I. {. HINDMAS, Of Helena,
was cruelty assassinated, while in the
bosom of his family on Sunday night the
27th ult, about 10 o'clock, byan unknown
hand All the partic una : NC ho'.v, '-Iif
be found among the telcgraphc dispatch
cs, which we copy from the Little Rock
Gazette.
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THE WAY 1T STANDS.
BANGOR, Me, Sept. 81

Returns from all but - small towns
and plantations give Chamberlain 10,
23l, Pnlsbury 1918, The remaining
towns gave last year, Chamberlain 536,
Pilsbury S77. Aroostook gives Dem
ocratic gain of 500 and elects the whole
county ticket. The complete vote of the
State will not vary but trihc from the
following: M. ,.ere.. grr..rlu
Chamberlain, CIV. T5,OS3
Pillsbury,, .. -r.. o',2lo
Chamberlain majority, 1886 d
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RS- Hon. j. n. SARBnR, of johnson

RS- Hon. j. n. SARBgn Of johnson
County, passed down on the boat Satur-
day He was not very well pleased with
the " cut and dried Congressional nom
mating Convention at Fort Smith, We
got you on this occasion, young man.
You will he careful another time about
coming up to our County and kicking up
q s. bo1i1n "
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APPOINTMENTS,

Col. RS. GNrT Elector for the State at
large, and Capt l.. b. NASH, candidate for
mocrocy will address thc people of the Third
Congressional District al the following times
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CouGAGE, DrAocRATss-,It il tho 1'rE
bone which sounds amidst its followers
this note of alarm:
Hitherto blind trust has been made an
cxcusefor Incidence. Grant can't bc
beaten hy such a man as Seymour has
been the cry of all do.nothlnes, If we
do not misread the signs. Hey gN bkeiy
10 hare httr coGfdeacc jWdelg Shocked
teith IN ne merit sic creeks. NH '"' I.
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Es' Our colored Radicals, who went
over to Fort Smith 70 the long talked of
Barbecue, cotton up under the auspices
of the Ne,c hra Editor, came home in
big disgust with the whole affair
They did not get half enough to eat and
were greatly disappointed in the general
arrangement of things They say the
white trash got their bellies full and
left the poor darkcy the bones.
The Van Buren press. [volume] (Van Buren, Ark.) 1859-1914, 1868-10-02

e. Capt. Il. S, YERKEEs, Arkansas
Rivers favoritc, win leave Cincinnati on
the 81 inst, with the Cora s. for this riy-
err. lie may looked for here, about the
10Th, Get your orders ready for the re-
turn trip.
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Es~ Capt, Il. T., Perry, Of Dardcncllc,
representing the House Of Violet, Black
~ Co, New Orleans, made our city ris-
it the past week Shippers Of cotton
will'do wen consult him y 'tsaN. s4i y1g
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Seymour and Blair Climb of LAFAYETTE
Township.

The following are the officers of the
Seymour and Blair Club OF Lafayette
Township This club was organized on
the 10Th September, and now consists of
sixty five Hembers. g. vi
w. II. NORTHCUTT, President.
j, 5, WNrREY, lst Vice President
JonN OBWoN, I'd
h. f. WooLF, Secretary, f.r..
JoliN WooLf, Treasurer
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IT On the last trip up of the steamer
Fort Smith, lady passenger, Mrs.
Fielding, was drowned of the boat at the
mouth Of Pincy Creek The accident
occurred in the night, and all attempts to
save her proved unMailing. .rEf
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F b J, BRowS, Esq, came home on
The Van Buren,, Monday. lie has been
absent to johnson county, in attendance
on The Circni, cont 700 soilrrg1 'ro '.i
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Es'- In 1865 the pnbiic debt was 50,
423 .437 ,002ls. IN 1868 It IS s,Gi3 ,25G,
2s5, An increase Of s2l0,slo, eS2.s2.
Let ~ have peace.
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EE- /" Let The Sieord nor be laid upon
tie altar Of the Girl Lac. "-lIorado
Seymour.
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20 crates Queensware, reed direct from En.
land and for sale wholesale and retail, at
LYNCHs
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Ess" Attention is directed to the Medi-
cal Card of DR.. JNo. III. DECHARD, who
offers his services to the citizens of Van
Buren, and Crawford County generally
The Doctor has recently moved to our
place and comes well recommended, and
we feel confident he will give good salts
faction to all desiring his services.
e. Maj. JOHN KING, Of Fort Smith,
passed up on the steamer Fort Smith, on
"Wednesday last He has been absent at
Washing ton the past six months, on bust
ness connected with his profession.
--r-----~s~ -~-+ N..t
The WAY THEY TELL IT - Our friends
HAYMAN and CHURCHILL, kindly offered
us a seat il a buggy to attend the Negro
Barbecue at Fort Smith last Saturday,
but indisposition prevented us from ac-
ccpting, but we are none the less grateful
for the courteous offer. They Ind a jolly
good time and the following diologue
between the parties. upon nearing the
barbecue grounds, is told on themE
Churchill-Whats that smells so?
IIayman-Without booking up don't
smell any thing.
ChurehAl--Don't smell snytling! 4
IIayman--Strci glltenilrg up and taking
a good smut Great God! Churchill
what is it? a.uf. ""t
Churchill---It stinks as though there
might be q dead citizen of African de-
scent in the woodpilc.
Hayman-Taking look at the sur
roundings. All, yes see; it is live
mig we smell; we drawing near to the
Barbecue grounds .II. 5000. -.
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Rs- We understand that Marshal Row.
LAND, was over on Saturday last, aud
took formal possession Of his Office and
entered upon its various duties,
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TABLE CUTLERY.

\ large invoice Table Cutlery and PocS
Knives, Just reed direct from Sheffield andhA
sale low at - LyNQHS
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er me time hosroms tIo,, aN rho Tore

Heir country 10 band together against
re Jseob!gs" Chief Justice Chase
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BACON Il LARD.

1000 lbs Bacon and 1000 lbs Of Lard, just reed
and for sale low, at
LYNCHS.
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10000 DOLLARS WORTH OF
DRY GOODS, BOOTS,
shoes, Geo.

~ ~ l. " - Ob'~. ~ ~ - ~ I.
shoes, occ.
PREPARATORY to going East, the under.
signed desires 10 close ont his entire stock Of
Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes Clothing, Hats and
Caps, Groceries, ctc, at COST. Those needing
anything in my line are respectfully invited to
call ana examine goods and prices, as they will
save from % to 80 pr cent, by doing so.
Ny Goods consist in part Of the following:
80 ps Calico, fast colors at 1915 ct. pr yard.
~ rs " extrn quality, ut l5c
5Ops " best brands, at 1861 "
5Ops Brown Domestics at l5c
% Fps q" 20 ~ cx heavy at 90 yd.
10 ps Drillngs at 20 pr yard. Ell
! doz American Corscis 81 per pair.
doz French VI 80 per pr. ..
Exu heavy Shifting Checks 20 per yard,
Hickory Shirtings, best made, 33l, per yd
Handsome Delalnes, extra quality, 10 c per I'd.
Figured lawns, % c per yard
"a heavy Ticking at 80 per yard
Excellent styles and quality printcdYJaconet, 3Oc,
Irish linen, fine shirt Boz oms, ,laconcts Edgings
insertions, Nalcnccnnes, cluny and blond lneo.
bonnet Frames Flowers, belts, buckes, Hair Ncts
Hair Fins, Fnllings, corses Clasps
800 yds. Ribbons worth from 40
cts TO - at 20 cts. per yd,
a large of Trimmings, buttons, Thread, Cont ..
Pms, Su.pcndors, Embrolcnug Silks, Araids
Kid Gloves at FROM "a ~ ~ Den rAir Colion
Elise thread aud silk Gloves, Misses Hose and
various other items W a|'
..s s. A vcry. largc ASSIGNMENT Of
Mems, Ladies', Misses, Boys and Chill.
|i'A drcns SHOES. FTHlUa
Of every quality and size, made Of oGa,, Ma
glove MD l'sbblcd MOROCCO, bun, French calf.
leath,r cloth and India Rubber.
IN the BOOT and SHOE line I can pive
unsurpassed inducements aud respectfully solicit
an examination. ~ ~
TEST COFFEE 3 Bs far 81, -a
Ian 80 Sacks Of SUI. ., a
Imperial Tea, best, So per III,
sulphur Ooppeias, Soda lead Indigo, ink, black.
ing, etc, China, stone aud common Queens nnJ
Yellow ware, Nails, etc, T''"''
1hese Goods must be sold for Cash ,cithio
30 days. ''' -
eau and see, Respectfully,
n. +. CORNELIUS.
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CAN FRUITS

Of every description, for sale cheapby
II. LYNCH
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COATS THREAD.
IYNCH'S

BY the gross or dozen, at
......... ...... LYNCHS
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80 bags Rio Coffee, just reed and for sale Low
at LYNCHS. !,
'..F n'..... #...f - III
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LIVERPOOL SALT.

Just reed and for sale low, 100 bags salta
.i".|..t LYNCHs,
SSH. Mera.l lnS gGli
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A full assortment of every artE,e usually
called for in this line Of trade. %. f.'
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GROCERIES!

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GERMAN

Review of the Throne Spesch-t; esman and
spanish Densocrars--Adviee TO Spain Ia
Form Observation-Disclosures Election
tireetcd IN Germsny-Bonds Ri~ing-kins
Williams Remark Disnrma ment-Fana-
tics In Church and Sck0oI-M. ROchefort i'm
Prussin-Discovery al Antiauitses-t:oId Dig
iuRs ia Iapinnd. st
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y IA Inc future, mon the SOUND and healci-
ful osfe opnlenl ~ rue energies eoi tae
iaty. Stating that general principle gentlemen,
you VIII perceive tNat Al - Susceptible OF wide as'-
wfoIe 10 me lroll iulS neghborhODa N..etAtr VIII
shprort a bii Tor the pupose or reprtssirg accord
ny vo Tue Recommendations of rnsal com.
mission, some Innovations In the service OF
the Chnrcn thai have been asappsoled by
that commission, and for which they have
proposed a method Of repression. Now must beg
THIS KIND IL Is one thing 10 state opinions and an
other thing 10 promise action. No conscientious or
intelligent person. IN my opinion. should promise 10
support o particular measure FOR particular pur-
pose until ne IL satisfied that the time has arrived
wien he can support that measure with prospect
Of attaining or furfhering tile end In view. Every
thing As good 10 Its place. and nothing IL good out OF
ITS place, Aud therefore enter into no question OF
controversy: but / cannot hesitate 70 say that the
deliberate Imitation OF the professions and practices
81 another religious communion In the Church or
England, contrary to the law and spirit Of the
Church OF England, is y grave and serious evil, 70
which is quite right that the attention OF the public
and OF the Stale should be directed, and which II Is
desirable 10 put down by persuasion and moral
no sals men oe possible put lna' Se n 1ns
unbending authority os the law And now, gentle
men, having said that, think nave given an ex-
PLANTATION OF my general opinions, and am bound
Whatever that may be- tins certainly IL no question
OF party. II would De terrible misfortune II II be-
came one II questions concerning the internal doc
trne and discipline OF the Church OF England ever
become questions OF party, rely on II the day tney
become SO VIII be the day you may bid farewell To
any hope OF o satisfactory settlement. We must
watch Tor opportunities OF time and circumstance.
and must have the opinions Of the governments and
OF the heads OF the Church. lave endeavored 10
describe 10 you the general circumstances under
winch my conduct VIII be guided and venture TO
think II is your belief that should az far a. could
endeayor to insure faithful application OF that
principle.