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BANK ERS.

JOHN W. BURKE. ARTH UR HERBERT.
DURKE s. HERBERT,
BANKERS AND BROKERS,
OFFICE-CORNER KING s. WATER SITS.
ALEXANDRIA, VA.
UNCuRRENT MoNEY,
GOLD AND SILVER COIN.
AND EXCHANGE.
Bonds and Stocks bought and sold on com.
mission.
Loans negotiated, Sight Drafts, Checks and
limo Bills collected on all accessible points
and remitted for promptly.
u. s. Revenue Stamps and Corporation Tax
Certificates of Alexandria always on hand and
for sale. nov Ill
WILMER D. CoRsE. MONTGOMERY 2. C0ksE
BANKING HOUSE OF
WILMER u. CORSE s. Coz,
ALEXANDRIA. VA
WILL DEAL IN
DOMESTIC EXCHANGE, GOLD AND
SILVER COIN, UNCUKRENT
MONEY, RAILROAD
BONDS, &c, &c
GOVERNMENT BONDS and othor seeuri
tics bought and sold on commission.
Collections made on oil accessible points in
tho United States, and proceeds promptly re-
mitted Int Row. Stamps for sale. sep
CoAL' COAL, coAh'
l would respectfully notify tho citizens Of
Alexandria and vicinity That | now have on
wharf and TO arrive during season full supply
of tho bost qualities coal Of all sizes, from
the following mines:
Johns Mountain Mines.
Baltimore Co.'S.
Lee Co.'S.
Lykcns Valley
Lorbcrry
American Cos. best Georges Creek Cumbtr-
land Coal-which l will be pleased to supply at
market rates Der ton 224O lbs Orders Lett at
Wiso j. Co.'s, No. 81 King street, with me,
will receive prompt attention.
w. a. SMOOT,
aug 18-tf Shoots wharf
MOTTO
MIR. E. w. SIBERT, Of Rockingham county,
Va, late Sibort, Long Il Co, of uarrsonburg,
Va, is from this day partner in the commits
sion house of TOLSON u co.
August l, 1870-lm
4 Ms, yfasSs' R 3; II; sfsaee Co.
LSON Il CO.,
GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
No So Corner King and Water Ste,
aug lin ALEXANDRIA, VA.
VERY SUPERIOR OLD BLACKBERRY
Y BRANDY for sale by
iy22 GEO. McBURNEY & SON.
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r TITLE BOYS SCHOOL.

Mrs. AS. GEORGES SCHOOL DISMAL .
BOYS will be opened OIL Septemb Der 18TH,
her former school room, No. l21 Duke stree,
the resi- icnce of Mr.. J ohm $. Knox. au - :.
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.. D. GOULD. W. d. WHITENING
TOULD s. WILKENING,
" Successors to w. F Henderson,
GROCERY, LIQUOR & GENERAL COM
MISSION MERCHANTS
No. 80 North Royal st..
Dealers in GROCERIES, TEAS, COFFEES,
SUGARS, WHISKY, BRANDY, WINES,
STOTCH ALE, PORTER, SC.
Also, Eastern and Potomac SHAb, HER
RING and MACKEREL.
Choice brands of SEGARS and TOBACCO
always on hand.
Strict attention paid to the sale of COUNTRY
PRODUCE. ieI 8-tf
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LENANDRIA FEMALE SEMINARY,
II No. Ito n. WnshinqtOn street,

~ No. ITO n washington street,
Alexandris, Va.
Tho next annual session OF this Institution
will begin September 14tE, and end on the Bird
Wednesday in Junv 1871. Terms for session
Of 4U weeks Board and Tuition in all English
and Scientific branches, $500.
With a full corps of experienced Instructors
and tho best European teachers in the Schools
of Modern Languages, Music, Drawing and
Painting the Principal respectfully solicits the
patronage Of those who desire liberal cduca-
ton of high standard.
As many of the rooms are already engaged,
carly application on the part of boarders would
be advisable.
BOARD OF INSTRUCTION:
w. w. LEGARE, Ancient Languages, Nat
ural, Mental and Moral Sciences, Bellies Letters.
Mrs. LEGARE, Modern Languages, Vocal
Music, Drawing
DR.. i. II. STABLER, Lecturer on Chomis-
try and Botany.
Miss e. X WARD, Principal of Academic
Department.
Miss LUCY r. WARD, Academic Depart
ment.
Miss ANNIE III. ROBERTS, Primary De.
partment
Prof. FRED. c. HAIR, Instrumental MI.
sic Drawing and Painting.
Miss MARY Il. MILLS, Ornamental, Fancy
and Wax Work.
For further particulars send for catalogue.
~ l9-eo3m w. w. LEGARE, Principal.
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n the control of the Evangelical Lutheran
Church of this city, will be opened by the pa.
tor of that church, K. A. BlSCHOFF, on tie
first Monday in September: For further in.
formation apply to A. DIEDEL. 1876 King =
FRED. PAFF, So King ST.; or CHAS. BRILL,
II North Royal st. aug ISIS
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~ H. POWELL'S SCHOOL FOR BOY:

The next session Of this School will begin :,
Wednesday, tho 18th Of September next.
Terms, per quarter, payable in advance }
nior Glass $40; Intermediate Glass Si2.5Oi -
Nor SIS. Applications for the admission %
pupils may be made to me, at my residence" =:
the northeast corner Of Duke and Washing.aa
strects. CHARLES l.. POWELL. A. NJ,
aug lj-eotf PrlncipN.
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~.. FOR LIVERPOOL AND QUEENS

.aa. FOR LIVERPOOL AND QUEENS
4S0H TOWN
Inmgn Line OF Mail Steamers, Sailing from
Now York Every Saturday, ana
Alternate Tuesdays.
RATES OF PASSAGE BY TnESATUKDAY STEAM ERR
First Cabin, payable in god-Liycrroo or
Queenstown, $500;
Storage. payable in cu:rc ncy-llivcr'Ool or
Queenstown, $35.
PASSAGE ~ THE TUESDAY STEAMER, VIA HAL
IFAX.
First Cabin, payable in gold-Liycrrool or
Queenstown, 500; Halifax, $50; 81. Johns,
N F., by branch steamer, $40.
Storage payable in urrcncy-Livcrpoo or
Queenstown. $50; Halifax. SIS; st. Johns, n.
F., by branch steamer, $50.
Tickets sold to ana from England, ireland
and the Continent at moderate rates.
For further information, apply 1t tho Com
pany's Offices.
uOuE, WEDDERBUKN i CO,
aug 1S-ly Agents, Alcxh. Va.
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GRAIN DRILLS !

NERTILIZERS FOR THE FALL SEED
II ING.
BUSEY'S EXCELSIOR GUANO.
THE ANDREW COE PHOSPHATE.
BONE DUST, GROUND PLASTER.
NO. PERUVIAN GUANO, SC, SC.
HERBERT BRYANT,
No. Is King street.
aug 23-lm Alexandria. Vn.
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Mt. VERNON INSTITUTE,

NIT. VERNON INSTITUTE,
Nl No. II South Washington stree;
The scholastic duties Of the above instltu:o
will be resumed on Monday, September I'm.
For Prospectus stating terms, &c:, spply /"
Miss NJ. A. ROACH,
aug l5-td frInclpal.
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TT F. HENRY'S SCHOOL.


III F. HENRY's SCHOOL.
This SCHOOL FOR BOYS, which, with the
exception of the period Of tho war, has been in
successful operation since the year 1867, will
commence its next annual session on the 9Th of
September, in the large and comfortable room
in tho second story of the building on the south
cast corner Of King and Alfred streets The
course of study is that of a liberal English Clas
steal and Mathematical education. Terms Of
tuition, per quarter. in advance, ranging from
Sc to Sis, depending upon the branches taught
B- Persons wishing to secure places in tho
School may find the subscriber at his school
aug l6-eotf II. F. HENRY.
DELE HAVEN INSTIT UTE,
ID Alexandria, Virginis.
Mis- E. ;. G y rs Associate Principals.
Miss NJ. Z. STEWART, Drawing and Painting.
Prof. L. Z. HEYMAN, Music.
Prof l.. C. COLLIERE, Vocal Music
EUGENE COLLIERE French
<. KEMPER. Ancient Languages.
DR.. K. II. STABLER, Chemistry, Botany, &c.
l.. LOWINSOHN, German.
EDWIN B. HAY, Penmanship.
The ncxt session will begin September 18th
A limited number of boardors will be received.
For Catalogues, address
A LEX DRlA AC A ID f. NJ \ ,
IA No. d. North Royal street.
The Thirteenth Annual Session Of this School
will commence on Monday, September ., 1870,
and terminate the last of June, 1871.
The studies pursued will embrace all the
branches of q good English education, Matho
mates, Greek, Latin, German and French
CHARGES,
For English and Mathematics, per quarter of
Z! months:
Junior Glass N0
Intermediate Glass. "
Senior Glass ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS W
Languages arc taught by Professors at their
charges.
Applications Tor admission may be made al
the residence of tho Principal, No. 81 North
st. Asaph street. or ut the School House.
aug loft JOHN S. BEACH, Principal.
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J. BROpERS. J. LANNOE.
T BRODERS s. CO.,
y. No. IL King street,
Alexandria, Va.
GENEEAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
Wholesale Dealers in
GROCERIES,,
LIQUORS.
PROVISIONS,
SALT FISH,
and PRODUCE
Also koop On hand general assortment OF
Cordago, Tar Pitch, Nails, Lime, Packing;
Oils, Lamps and Ship and Naval Stores.
all orders aud consignments promptly at
tended 10, and goods forwarded without delay
TO consignees on arrival.
Agents for Dupont's Gunpowdcr.
Xxx Ale and Porter always on hand.
Agents for tho Baltimore and Potomac Trans
portation line NH loft
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CTANMORE SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
y SANDY SPRING.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD.

The exercises of this School will be resume
on the first Of the tenth month, October.
Terms For Board, Washing ard Tuition IL
the English Branches S225 per school year.
Music, Drawing and the Languages extra
For Circulars. containing lIll particulars
call on Robert II. Miller, Alexandra, Virgins
or address
CAROLINE uALLOWELL MILLER,
aug l5-eOtOl Sandy Spring. Md
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STEAMBOATS,.


4 LEXANDR1A, NORFOLK AND BOS.
n TON STEAMBOAT LINE.
The new and elegant steamer LADY OF
THE LAKE, Captain Denly, leaves ce2ea
Alexandra for Norfolk every MON 4A4AG
DAY and WEDNESDAY, at 8 p. M, touch
ing to and fro at principal landings returning,
THURSDAY, connecting at Norfolk with the
Richmond and Boston steamers and Seaboard
and Roanoke Railroad. Through tickets and
bills of lading issued. For freight or passage
apply to JOHN g.. PHILLIPS, Phillips'
wharf King street, Alexandria. or to S: P.
BROWN 81 SON, General Agents, Washing
ton, D. G., or V.D. GRONER, Norfolk, Va
BROWN, PLANT & CO., Prop.
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NEW IMPRESS LINE
.tNsSaES BETWEEN
PHILADELPHIA, AND ALEXANDRIA,
GEORG ETO WIN II WASHINGTON.
Steamers leave regularly from GEnRG +.
TOWN, foot Of Congress ST., EVERY WE'D.
N ESDAI; from ALEXANDRIA,, foo! Of
King ST., EVERY THURSDAY.
Freight received daily at lowest rates
This lino connects with all tho Northern,
Eastern and Western Railroads and Transport
tation Companies, and will forward freight by
all the limos running out of Philadelrh il: freo
of commission, and gives THROUGH RATES.
AGENTS.
NJ. ELDRIDGE & CO.
No IS. Wharvcs, Alexandria, Va
WILLIAM Z. CLYDE u CO..
No. 12 South Wharves, PhilGIa
HYDE s. TYLER,
10 l-tf SO Water ST., Georgetown.
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DOTOMAC FERRY COMPANY,

nOTOMAC FERRY COMPAN Z
April e. 1870.
In order to promote public convenience, tho
steamers OF this limo will, on tomor- 81
row wednesday, the 9th instant,
commence their hourly trips from Alexandria
at quarter before d. M; last trip from A !ex-
dria at .. M; first trip from Washington city
at a. M; last trip from Washington city Is. :.
D. M By this arrangement safe hourly COM
munication may be had with Washington, and
connection made with the clock 8. III. train
for Baltimore.
The steamer WAWASET is making her
usual trips down the Potomac TO Como river
and Intermediate landings, leaving Alexandra
Tuesday and Friday mornings at q: M:
S. S. uOWISON,
II>Vo Eorr IN
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~f4Ses MERCHANTS LINE NEW YORK
S8k&H STEAMSHIPS.
The line consists of the following first class
outside steamers:
&c KNIGHT. Capt. w. S. johnson
JOHN GIBSON ........... Capt. W. Ii, Winters
AND
VALLEY CITY Capt. Bedcll
Willleave New Y 0. k EVERY SATU RDAI
for this port, and returning will leave Alcxan-
dria EVERY THURSDAY, at II o'clock.
For freight or passage apply to
HOOE, WEDDERBURN & CO.,
Agents, No. Prince sts.
Agents in New York:
GEO. B. MERR1Ck,
ap 9-tf 1856 South street. Pier No. ~.
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UTASuINGTON. ALEXANDRIA AND
w GEORGETOWN STEAM PACKET
COMPANY.
The steamer COLUMBIA, Captain Jamos
Harper, will resume her regular sE~ b
trips, leaving Baltimore on SaLur- tkess1sas11as
day noxt, at 4 o'clock p. M. and returning,
will loavo Alcxandria every Wednesday morn
ing, at G.! o'clock. For freight apply to
mar J-9m b. WHEAT, Agent.
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n OF 9 E.
MIR. E. w. SIBEKT, Of Rockingham county,
Va, late Sibort, Long Il Co, of Harrisonburg,
Va, is from this dsya partner in the commits
sion house of FOLSOM u co.
August !, 1870-lm
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-12-10

coLwELL-sesr Bsys psoso Comfy H. ." ry sS.,S
c,pN.y Al Boooo, I. j. psA o. Mr.. Khrabeh Csrman WIZ
,as 80 ant Tboma, Iannsn Of Now fora ,,,, ,. -
Pune Al no Residence sonissw, Hon 'esh n D''h''
Monday De<. d. a. II scocr !.
DorGBTT Friday Dee Harriet the wife Of George Donshp
D.. in the 6li Of her age 81.
famly ofsly
funeral from her residence Rocky Hill OF Nonlsy W .I :,
Trrcmber at " oOck N Carriages viii meet ihe i'''" VIE
Queens depot
Wednesday evening Dec at th residence o. IOna s.
Meeting Puhss Elizabeth IL Feh, VIC " '
Field Of Portland, Oregon, aged Al yesrs - ,o,u
McYARY-u Brootiyp Monday, Dee 1910 Jo'epne yo"'s
dsugbter % WIN H. and Josephine d. AeSAr'
QUNLAN-On THURSDAY Dee ~ rbeumsiEn Maurice j. es %"
u john and Bliep QiiDlaB. 81 years , 49,, L.
The friends the family and also those OH b,o'hn s
Jobp Hes respectfully invited to s,spd the ians
morning At 10 O'Clock from 81 Hglt Br"okll 70 tse
York and che remains '" %
inferred in Calvary CeseterJ.
sKsyER-on The eth inst Margaret eldest daughter Of Christina and
the late Charles simmer - 49,, a. -,
from the mother sThe SATURDAY De- ~
az o'clock.
Portland Oregon GSzow, Scotland, pspc please copy.
sPRAR-on Friday Oh lust, Howard infant Of Charles s'd
Margaret NJ Spear -. -. A.. 49,, a.. s-...l
sro,o tbe Residence parents No. 10 West twenty t s. On
SUNDAY the Al 2 O'Clock D.
TAyLoR-on Friday o. 1870 Samuel fsJ"r Ia 'hs S' year
his
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
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NATIONAL BO1RD OF TRADE.

TAXING COMMERCIAL TRAyELERs-A DEPAIJ-
MENT O. COMMERCE RECOMMENDED 10
MEDDLINC WITH THE TARIFF.
BUFFALO, Dee. 9-At the opening OF tie
session Of the National Board Of Trade, this mornnga
motion was made 70 reconsider the action OF yesterday
reference nonresident traders and resolution we
passed nstructng the Executive Council 70 preparet
memorial 10 the Legislatures OF the several States who
have passed laws discriminating against NONRESIDENT
traders and their agents. asking for the removal OF sue
restrictions.
The 81 question considered related to the establish
ment Department OF Commerce, aud the Board Tt
affirmed its action ~ last year recommending the organ
izatOn Of such department by tho General HO'err
mont --
Resolutions were then passed approving the recon-
rnendaions OF Postmaster General Crcswel ana faYo'
ing the immediate and unconditional abolition OF tD
Frauldng Privilege. ,
pronostion submitted from the Newark Board q
Trade disc0unicnsucng the granting OF public lands u
railroad aud other corporations eciteda long d-cusSO
Finally substitute for the proposition was preseueg
which favored such grants In special eases aud und@
stringent restrictions, hut the substitute failing 10 re-
ceiye the necessary tWothrds vote when put upon 10
passage was lost as was also the original measure OF ne
Newark Board Of Trade Several propositions relating
10 the tariff were presented but their consideration wa
postponed by a vote OF - 10 80
resolution was adopted looking 10 the securing 81 uli
forIny In the appai-cmcut of goods and the eVyug
duties In the several districts Of the United states.
The subject OF subsidies To promote the postal sefva
between this country and Europe referred 10 al a
committee Of FIVE who will report tO-MorroW. Jie
Board then adjourned until tomorrow.
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AcARD FROM SENATOR SPENCER

TO the Edftor Or The TTfbune.,
SIR: notice in the issue of TIE NEw-I DIRK
TRIBUNE Of to-day editorial charging NE with the re-
sponsbty OF the election % Democratic Senator from
Alabama In previous issue, JHE TEIBCNE threatened
me with should senator Warner be defeated
have only to deny that am In ANY way responsible.
either for tho defeat OF Gen Warner the election of
Democratic successor and the charge therefore false
The responsibility III my opinion, rests with eXrOyis
ional Governor Parsons. Alexander White ana samuel f.
Rice three gentlemen OF Democratic celebrity, who were
the especial champions of the Seymour and Blair ticket
in Alabama and who took charge Of Senator Warner Gov
Smith and the Republican party in the late disastrous
campaign That the Republican party should have met
with reyerses under such tutoage, ought not to De mat
ter Of surprise have the honor be- very respectfully
your Obedent servant, GEO. i. sPESCLE.
Washington, u. O., Dec g. 100
mfr. Spencer sadly misjudges if be imagines
that the above card will convince any one that
he did not seek the defeat Of his colleague
Ed Ihb.l
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TELFGRAPHIC NOTES.

"A dispatch from st. Panl announces that Prof
sa,ns. Chancellor Of Washington uuiss, in 81 Louis
Ding
The census Of the State Of California shows an
An ten years The the CITY Of San iran
cisco /. gls7D, or nearly 2OO per cent
The amount Of income tax collected by the
vmsn from made false returns and appeared IN
or 20 confess ndgmes Cincinnati has been nearly sow h
year. -.
"A successfnl "corner" in the stock Of the
n Treasure silver sent stock ~ "a ran Francisco IRON
90 10 per share many the heaviest dsaI IN mining Soon
are severely en- ppled. failures expected
Late advices from Rio de Janeri0 STATE that
Henry n Blow ou Minister Brazil m there November on o~to
the mer Aintroa and LsbOn BIZ intention beng 70
family spend Winter He will then return u'
this country.
1.-THE Supreme Court of South Carolina nag "
the seon involving the validity ~ NE
Bant Of the Of South Carolina Another var cam Is ~
disposed Of and Judge Carpenters decision In favor Of the aV VIC
ues bills, Is sustained.
The School of Mines authorized by the Missouri
Legislature session has been ocaed Rolls Pne
Comfy Aside from the received from Phelps Comfy @
the Congrsson sud gh
Of made 10 Missouri for educational purposes
LIN the case of the Concord Railroad against
Rr1a decided that the contract between
snd void On the question Of orn1ring the Con
the Of the Board 81 Drecio inc
equally divided decision made and the road remains
10 he hands VI The receiver
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TERRIBLE EXPLOSION.
A GUIDING SHATTERED AND A WORKMAN
KILLED.


A plumber doing business in Fifiy-fourth-
ST. lately received for repairs iron cylinder which
had contained gasoline The owner wished to have two
brass cocks freshly soldered Finding that he had not
facilities for repairing the cylinder be sent TO the es
tablshent Of Thomas Kerr the southeast corner or
First-ave. and Fifty-ffthst.
Yesterday morning Mr. Kerr directed Frederick Meyer
tourneyman 10 repair tho cylinder. Tue cocks were
removed and the rust carefully filed on leaving
smooth surface Meyer then heated nat piece OF iron
and placed it on cylinder that the solder might more
readily take hold of the smooth metal The holes from
which the cocks had removed were covered by the
hot plate Scarcely had the iron been placed on the cyl
Under when an explosion followed, tearing tho cylinder
I'm pieces blowing the Eide aud end OF
the building, and damaging the roof. Meyer
was struck BY piece Of the cylinder IN tie lower part
81 the abdomen and cut completely In two The lower
porIon of the body thrown 20 feet. Mr. kfrI was
struck the beg by fragment 81 metal ana reoI'eu"
seVcre confusion. The other workman escupcd IN
harmed The cylinder or hOiicrlron, about thfee
feet long and Is inches In diameter ana sfngH Vrlea
The body OF Meyer removed 10 The fH'y lh'hst'
Police Station. 49,
Later i'm the day Coroner schirncr impanncleda jury
and invest gated the Tue following evidence "aa
Jobn ID AverU az No. iGl East Fftytlirdsi testified
that he received the cylinder from the ga- works IN New
Rochelle: he took IL trial a. he wanted sopehhb ~
hold gas6ne believed the boiler 10 c 1ouud IN every
respect was not informed what the boiler had been uSeu
for by the Gas Company. ~, ,-..-,. ,ho
Thomas Kerr testified that Ar AyeriN brought 'ne
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TIE TEMPORAL POWER OF THE POPE

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 9.--In an elaborate le,-
tnre at the Academy OF Music, tonight the Reverend
Archbishop spading OF Baltimore defined the Temporal
power Of the Pope and the present status OF the Cathode
world The lecturer claimed that the faithful Cathoc
sees in the Pope the visible head and supreme pastor aI
teacher OF the great Church Of Christ and, ms such, lt
should not be- held subject to any temporal power Liz
the people Of these United States they want the head
their Church set up in sacred District q
Columbia, whCEs the visible executive head
with All the departments o! the spiritual
government, NAV conduct the general business
Of Chrlstcndom for the common good. Reviewing the
history 81 Papacy from the earliest days the preatC
illustrated he iuyulabty OF OF the Papa Oice ana do
Hnon and pointed out the danger that faced the world
IA hs violent oyerurnng u The traditions OF sacred
law aud custom The past, however points out that the
present iuquitOus deposition shall not Dc con
summated permanently. The first Napoleon, even
with bOundess power, could not Afford 10 saeri
flee the venerable head OF the Church when he flung
every crown Of Europe into the dust Yet for his
ehOrt-liyed sacTicge he fell No sooner had the
present Napoleon proved faithless than the destiny
OF his uncle overlook him at Sedan. without declar
ton OF war without decent pretcnse the descend
ants OF the medieval Lombard and the nhertors OF their
trcachery dssal venerable and feeble old man, ron
him Of al he held 10 trust for ChristendOm then throw
guards about his palace But this h only for time
God VIII soon rise up and Judge His own cause
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-12-10
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS
GERMANY.

TIE DELAY IN RATIFYIEG THE NEW CoSsrITU-
TON DEPRECATED BY BISMARCK.
LONDON. Wednesday, Dec. 7, 1870.
Bismarck considers that the delay In voting
for the new Constitution IA working mischief
Berlin dispatch states that Count Won Bismarck viii
treat the acceptance Of the rejection Of the solth Ger
man treaties a Cabinet question.
The following letter from King Lou's OF Bavaria 10
King John of saxony has just been made public:
"The Germans led by the King OF Prussia celebrate the
brotherhood OF arms giving glorious proof import
nnce and power OF United Germany. have negotiated 10
this end at Versailles and invite you pndthe other
German Princes TO urge the King OF Prussia assume
title OF Emperor OF Germany united with Inc Pres-
Dental functions Proud thus 10 take the rft step In
browning German unity hope for your assem- and that
OF the other Princes and free towns"
Three million pounds sterling Of the loan recently au-
thorized by the North German Parliament will lie allotted
to subscription In London.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-12-10

each OF the late elections in this State We have voted
at this precinct twice In the Is months and our vote
together with some TOO others, has each time been
counted out and gone for naught.
At Pauetts Precinct, less than half mile from Ter
rvs owing 10 unnecessary delays receiving the vote
some $50 votes were rejected ut the late election In
Amherst County, we understand that the registration
and voting were not lawfully properly conducted at
any OF the precincts. In Buckingham the vote OF six
precincts was knocked out" and at precinct
where there were some 500 registered voters, the poll
was not opened at oil In Abomarle Also like lrrcgu
larities prevailed Conservatives know all this, and
great deal more TO be true Of their Commissioners in the
late election, aud this IA the why they turn
their noses and say Of course Congress viii admit old
Rives and keep Duke out An old proverb says, Cheat
ing never thryeS Conservatives may yet learn
be