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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-03

1ANNEY s. CO.. Nos. 70 and las King st..
J Alexandria, Va, agents for ROCKY
MOUNTAIN PAINT, mixed ready for use.
1t is the best known Paint in the world for freight
cars, bridges, tin or iron roofs, out.buidingss,
for many GEARS. This paint has heavy body,
dark red in color, dries quick, and will stand in
any climate. One gallon will cover 300 .quare
feet of tin, iron or any smooth surface, and Is the
cheapest good mixed paint ever offered to the
public. Put up in and gallon cans. all ready
for immediate use. Price one dollar per gallon.
No Charge for cans. NH p
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-03

1878 GREAT 1S7 8
Pennsylvania ROUTE
TO THE NORTH, WEST s. SOUTHW ES"
DOUBLE TRACK,
STEEL RAILS, SPLENDID SCENERi
MAGNIFICENT EQUIPMENT
November II, 1877.
Trains leave Washington from depot Of BA l.
TIMORE 8 POTOMAC RAILROAD, CO..
For Phia New York and the East $50 p. m
and lao a. m. daily, with Palace Cars. Linn
itod Express of Pullman Psrlor Cars p.2,a
N. daily, except Sunday. For Philadelphis
and New York 1.S0 p. m. daily, except Sun
day; for Philadelphia SIS p. m. daily
For Pittsburg and the West 10 10 g. IN. daily, wiz
Paror Cars to Pittsbu-g; 7.4O p. m. daiv
with Palace Car to Chicago.
For Canandaigus and the North, 40 > IL
daily, except Saturday, with Palace Car to
Watkins. For Watkins, 1910 a. M. daily
except Sunday.
For Alexandria 6, T. g. $40. 10 and II q. NJ and
|, 8, 49, s, 600 and Z pm. On Sundays "'l(
q. No., and l and p. N.
Trains leave Alexandria for Washington, T. 1
$40, go, 10 and II a. Ia, l, 3, 40, B, and
On Sunday at $40 and 10 q. NJ. and 6 p. N.
THROUGH TRAIN FOR THE SOUTH, via
Quantco and Richmond, will leave Ale1sn.
dria at 3 10 a. m. daily. and 81 p. m. daily,
except Sunday.
Tickets and information can be procured e!
principal railroad stations and ticket Offices
Southeast L. p. FARMER,
Gen'l. Passenger Agent
FRANK THOMSON
General Mansgcr. nov -
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WASHINGTON s. OHIO RAILROAl'
WINTER ARRANGEMENT,

Beginning Octr 10, 1877.
Tho MAIL TRAIN will leave Washington
al 8 IL a. M, and Alexandria at Is a. m. daily,
except Sunday; pass Leesburg. gcing west;
ward, at IL 20 q. m, and arrive at Round Hill
at IL m. Leave Round Hill at 1890 p. M; pass
Leesburg, going eastward, at 10 p. m, and
arrive at Alexandria at 3:15 p. m. and al
Washington at $3.50 p. m.
The ACCOMMODATION TRAIN will leave
W Arlington at 4 % p. m. and Alexandria at
4 rs D. m. daily, except Sunday, and arrive al
Leesburg at + 40 p. m. Leave Leesburg at III
g. m. and arrive at Alexandria ut 2 q. M and
Washington at 30 a. m.
@- Passengers from Washington will tax.
the Washington and Ohio cars at de Bsltimore
& Potomac Railroad station ats II I'm. and d ~
Pm and 60 through without change OF ca: g..
The 8. Is q. m. tram from Alexandria and lD.3C
D. m. train from Ro"nd Hill connect at Round
Hell with Harris Daily Line OF Coaches
for Snickersville, Berryville and Winchester;
also with Resmer's Line Of Coaches, which leave
Leesburg daily for Aide and Middleburg.
Both trains, westward make close connections,
ut Vienna, with Sissou's Limo of Stages for Fair
fax Court House.
Communication tickets, 8 cts. per milo
Annual tickets, $50.
T. Fl. HAVENER,
oct 17-tf General Ticket Agent.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-03
Il. SMITH,

DEALER IN
FRESH AND Sailed FISH.
FISH WHARF AND STALLS CITY NJ Ak.
KET,
vopld inform dealers and others that he is pre-
nared to finnish them with all kind Of
POTOMAC FISH.
at the lowest possible prices. l would call the
attention of buyers to the fact that my brand
stands No. in market at all times and intend
to sustain my reputation In that respect: ~
NV stalls, Nos snd S. Fish Market, WILL be
snnnlied with fresh fsh every morning. They
will be euperintended by Mr.. james G. Grimes
whether thew come in person or send orders.
Persons at a distance wanting Fresh Fish can
depend on getting them packed in good 0rder;
rs All orders addressed to M. d. oMti I
Alexandria. Va, will receive prompt attention.
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FlSH, OYSTERS. &C.

FISH FISH, fl'h'
We have this day formed a copsrtnersblp.
under the firm name of
~ GEO. E. PRICE s. CO..
Dealers in
FRESH AND Sailed FISH
Fish received daily from the fishing shores on
the Potomac, and supplied to consumers IN
quantities to suit either fresh or sailed by OK
perienced packers. IN,
House No. l, Corporation Fish Wharf
Country orders solicited and satisfaction guar
snteed. 6. E. PRICE.
J. F. COOK.
q. A. ROWLAND.
NH 19tf WIN. JAVINS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-03
FOR NORFOLK.

The elegant, new and substanhsl ascsss
iron steamer LADY OF THE LAKE {Sszszssgass
leaves the company's wharf Washington, EV-
cry MONDAY. WEDNESDAY snd FRI
DAY, st three o clock p. M, and Alezs3dEis Ct
TUESDAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY,
at 3 o'clock D. m. This line connects at Nor
folk with the ships Of the Merchants and Nj.
ners Transportation Company for Boston and
Providence, and afor;.s the cheapest AID best
throughout New England. Fareto Norfolk ST.
round trip So. Tickets good unt;l used.
FOB THE POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS.
The new and commodious ircn
steamer JOHN ". THOMPSON s $500
built especially for this route, leaves the con-
DAY, THURSDAY and SATURDAY, a.
7 O'Clock g., H. and Alexandria st 7.30 @. M;
returning, arrives EVERY WEDNESDAY,
FRIDAY and SUNDAY. at s O. clock pm.
This company makss close CONNECTIONS at a.
exandria with the ". G., Y. u; 3 &. ): 4: 4.
received for all points, North and South,
handled with care and forwarded with prompt.
ness and dispatch.
For further information apply to
F. A. REED, Agent
or at the Office of tho com pany, under the Ma.
tional Metropolitan Bank, 10th street. opposite
the Treasury Department, Washington.
NH 10 SAMUEL BACON, President
1ssss CLYDE's STEAM LINES WEEK.
&s&AE LY TO
PHILADELPHIA, PROVIDENCE AND
Boston.
Steam er9 lcaye Alexandria EVERY TUES
DAY and leave Philadelphia EVERY SAT-
UKDA 7, at II o'clock m. from Pier No. N.
Wharves.
This line &C nnocts at Alexandria with the O.,
A. s. NJ. and w. & y. K. Rs, snd at Philadel-
phia with the new and popular Iron Line" for
Providence and Boston.
Freight forwarded with promptness and care,
free Of commissions.
No charge for transfer in Philadelphia, and
no wharfage il Boston. Through to Boston in
sixty-fve hours. Through rates and through
bills of lading given. Insurance guaranteed at
loss IT, An usual rates.
Agents.
F. A. REED, Alexandria.
WIN. P. CLYDE & CO., Philadelphia.
GEO. Y. HYDE, Georg etown, D. Q.
JOHNSON BROS, Washington.
Jan SIT
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-03

A numbero of American women sent to w ortb,
the Partisan Modiste, asking him, "What COS
tunes can be devised that will be perfectly
healthy, aod. at the same time, beautiful {!
He replied II have 10 make the same aos w.,
to you that [ have made to the women 0! y? i
rome, This costume of the Persian women IS
The haudsomest on tho face of the earth. 1t
consists of loose was., short skirt, and trcus'
era not too loose. | have made this costume
beautifully, and huog it up 10 Paris. but the
women will not wear it. l can do nothing more.
They must suffer uutl they are willing to
adopt it.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-03
Al&fanotia 6az&tt&
WEDNESDAY EVENING. APRILS.

LIGHTING A MATcH.-The match box, The
wall and the carpet are the three substances
upon which the average woman will consent to
light match; and it should be noticed, as
curious and yet unexplained fact. that 20 wo
man. 10 auy circumstances. dreams of lighting
matches on the under side of marble mantel
piece. Man, on the other hand, regards the
maptel piece as the natural complement OF the
match, aud if he happens 10 be near one wheo
about TO light match, uniformly scratches %
the under side Of the marble. Some mep pre-
fer to light matches on the soes OF their ooo.s'
except, of course, when the soles IN questloo
are damp. The vast majority OF male hau az
htines. whether men, boys or advocstes OF to-
male dress reform, light their matches Cd their
froWsers.
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of the
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

This company offers unrivslled facilities for
the transportation of fraight and passengers,
and will run their steamers regularly IS follows:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-03
FOR NEW YORK

The Al Steamships E. q. KNIGHT ss. sssas
and JOHN GIBSON leave the COM sssz&&sasss
psny's wharf Alexendria EVERY SATUR-
DAY MORNING, and New York. from pier
Al East River, EVERY SATURDAY ct four
o'clock p. N.
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STEAMERS.
NOTICE.

L ,
On snd after TUESDAY, Februhry 26, tho
steamers of the Potomac Ferry Company will
leave as follows:
M, and Is, 2.40, a. 5 20 and $50 p. m.
Leave Washington S.l0 80 and 1850 a. NJ,
and IL Is, q $40, 40, and S. SIS p. m.
On Sunday first boat leaves Alexandria at
10 10 g. m. First boat leaves Washington st
9 80 q. m.
GEO. R. PHILLIPS, Manager
s. GEDNEY, Gent Supt. feb26 tt
ESUMPTION OF ROUTE.
On and after THURSDAY, February l4th,
1878, the steamer NJ ATTAIN 10, Cap! ain
VIM. h. Byles, will be run IS follows;
Leave Alexandria EVERY TUESDAY,
THURSDAY and SATURDAY, from King
street wharf, :. at halfpsst seven O'clock
g. M, for Landings on tho Potomac As far down wv
as Nomini. Leave Nomini EVERY TUES
DAY and FRIDAY MORNING. at 6 o'clock,
for Washington, arriving early the same even
ing. Freight received daily.
feb II J. BRODERS & CO.. Agents.
INLAND SEABOARD COASTING co.
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NACHlNIsTS, DC.
Alexandria Iron& Brass Works
JAMESON s. COLLIN

JAMESON u COLLINS,
Projectors.
Corner Of Royal and Wilkes streets.
We are prepared to manufacture Steam En-
gines, Shafting and all kinds of Machinery; also
to furnish Iron and Brass Castings Of the best
quality and workmanship. Having an unusu-
ally large and varied assortment of Patterns. we
can furnish Castings at reasonable prices and
short notice. ap l4-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-03

TOR RENT-The TWO STORY BRICK
r DWELLING HOUSE No l25 Cameron
street, now occupied by < E. Waite Posses
sion given Feb. LIST, 1878. Apply TO-
ian off G. c. SMOOT g. SON.
EOR RENT.-The STORE ROOM on the
4 northeast corner of King and Uaion street
the best location in the city for grocery and
liquor store Apply at this Office 60 le-tt
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FOR SALE OR RENT.

nor RENT-A SMALL COMFORTABLE
II DWELLING, No. 2OS Prince street. For
terms apply to CHAS. r. HOOFF, Esq, Cash
ier First at,onsl Bank Keys at the telegraph
Office Of the Virgins Midland 4. 4. ap2-tt
EOR RENT-Tho DWELLING NO: 8
= n. PATRICK STREET, which hes Just
been put in complete order; App y to +. j.
POLLARD. cor. King and Henry streets
NH 23-eo1m
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-03

NOTICE-Raving purchased the stock and
~ good will of the DRUG STORE formerly
occupied by H.. G. 8. Grigg at the northwest
corner of King and Royal streets, We have tho
roughly reftted and renovated the same, and
supplied it with FIRST GLASS STOCK of
everything pertaining to ths DRUG BUSI.
NESS, ana propose to carry it on as a branch of
our establishment at No. l45 King street. The
branch store will be under the charge of Mr. c.
j. W. SUMMERS, whom we havo associated
with US in business, and who will be prepared to
compound Physicians Prescriptions, or dis
pense medicines at any hour of the day or night.
Night bell at the King street door.
oct eff JANHEY & co.
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COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,

COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,
~ Fairfax G. H., March II, 49,
All parties interested in the abovo deere y
hereby notified that have appointed FElDAA >
the 18th day of April as the time and my o'I,.
at Fairfax Court House, rs the place whe! w.
where I will proceed to execute the sane =.
which time and place they are required u a.
tend. Given under my hand the day snu J'
above written. D. NJ. CH1CHESIE
Comm'r. in Ch'y. Circuit CouFl,,.
NH 15-w4w Fairfax couIt.!--
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DRUGS, CHEMICALS, DC.

EBGAD1IyUGU I1JS.
IDW'D. 8. LEADBEATER. THos. LEADBEATER.
e. 8. LEADBEATER e. BRO,
Nos. 5 and 7 s. Fairfax st.,
DEALERSI IN
PURE DRUGS and MEDICINES, CHENI-
GALS, PAINTS, OILS, PROPRIETA-
RY MEDICINES, GARDEN SEEDS,
SPICES, AGRICULTURAL
CHEMICALS, FINE TOI-
LET GOODS, &C., SC.
Proprietors of Anodyne Pectoral, LubrieaSng
Liniment Essence Jamaica Ginger AMI Cough
Syrup, and Agents for Ayers Medicines Avor-
ills Chemical Paints, &C.
Every effort will be made to maintain the high
reputation of our old establishment. dec 10
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The NAIL SOUTH BOUND connects at
I,YNCHBURG for the WEST and Southwest.
and at Gordonsville. with Ches. q Ohio Il. Il.
for Richmond and West
The Evening Express Southwark connects at
Gordonsville With Chez. s. Ohio Weat, and at
Dsnviile with 4. s. D.. for the Carolinas. Geor-
eia. Florida and all the South West. Through
sleeper to Ssvsnnsh, Ga .,
The Morning Express south bound, WIFI
throu oh sleeper. for New Orleans. connects at
Lynchburg for the West and South West, and,
at Dsnvilo, for South, South East and South
For WARRENTON lesve Washington rs
a. m. and Alexandria 8 90 a. M, daily, except
Passengers for MANASSAS LINE leave
Washington 25 g. m and Alexandria 20 a.
m. daily, except Sunday. Returning. leave
Strasburg 90 3. M, and arrive at Ale1andris
st 2 Is p. m.
North bound trains make close connections
with BALTIC s. Ohio and BALTIC s. Potomac trains
to Baltimore. Philsdelpnis and New York, and
to ali points North and North West.
The Eyg. Exp. train has Sleeping car through
without change between Washington and Savan
rsh, Ga. BY way of Danville, Charlotte, Co.
lunbia, Augusta and Port Royal line, with a.
rect connection 10 Jacksonville and FLORIDA
generally
The Morning Exp, Train runs sleeping cars
through without change botwean New YORK
| and Lynchburs, aud between Washington and
New Orleans.
Through tickets to the South and West.
| feb Is j. II. BEOADUS, G. 7. A,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-03

INEN HANDKERCHIEFS-R
IL this day per express ten dozen Gents Linen
Handkerchief at Zoe, worth &c., Call and look
at them at
mills c. C. BERRY'S
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BRILIP PARK,
10 E.S. LEADBEATER s. BRO.

NEW CROP TEASING have received
~ this day lot of very choice Gunpowder,
japan and English Breakfast Teas. All new
crop and fine f avor at reduced prices. Call and
examine thom. GEO. McBURNY & SON.
NH q 16G and 10 King ct.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-03

IN BOXES N. Y. STATE CREAM
~ CHEESE received and for sale by
ian 80 w. A. JOHNSON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-04-03

SO BBLS REFINED SUGARS for sale at
w very low prices at
NH IL RAMSAH S.
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TN FAIRFAX CIRCUIT COURT,
i November term, ~.
VIM. NJ. Fairfsx's admir-. VS.. Ann II. taII!,',.
and 4. r. Broadwaler, admir-. OF John H.
Fairfax, deceased. &c. In cLsncory.
Upon consideration Whereof the Court 1"'.
adjudge order and decree that this cause DE- =,
ferred to D. n. Chichester. one of the Conn
sioners of this Court, to tske a. accom-! o: -
trsnsactions Of B. F. Fairfax, admir-. o. " -
NJ. Fairfax, and that he take proof Of e!' '',-
sistng claims against said intests.e's es!s:"' ~.
to whom and how DUE But before takinE -
same shall give notice of the time and p!sc' Il.
taking the same in the Aloxsndris Gsze:ia -.
at least four consecutive weeks, such puD.'.,
ton to be equivalent to personal service Q" =,
parties interested, and that he report TIC s"'A
to the next term of this Court
A true extract from Decree Teste:
f. w. RICHARDSON,
Deputy Clerk of said Coa:'
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OF ROUTE.

INLAND s. SEABOARD COASTING CO..
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1878-02-20

been the custom to ask Republican
representatives and senators to nomi-
nate postmasters for the smaller
towns and for country districts, and
the Herald some days ago comments
ed editorially on the printed circu-
lars sent to representatives from the
post office departement, asking them
to recommend to these petty post
masterships. Postmaster General
Key has now determined, with the
approval Of the president, that when
vacancies of this kind are to be filed
the postmaster Of the largest neigh
boring city shall be required to Sc
leet and recommend the persons to
fill them, the department. here of
course passing upon such recommen-
dation, and holding the larger post
masters responsible where their Sc
lections are confirmed by the post
master general.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1878-02-20
Sleepy Eye Correspondence.
SLEEPY EYE.
Fun 1c 1879

SLEEPY EYF,f
FED. 16. 1855
invaded Sleepy Eye. Our Swans have interested
themselves to such an extent that we hear nothing
but discussions Of ETHEREAL bodies and spirit forms
Our philosophers treat the question With much
mental acumen and intelligence but tear that
their profound investigations will only deepen the
mysteries that enswathe the spirit
Standing on the depot platform one day, we heard
a succession traps. We We're mystitet. We tried
to solve the problem Being ii medium we brought
our powers into operation, and unravelled the myS-
terry; 1t was the spirit Of Sleepy Eye, an Indian
chle after whose name. our town is called. He
tells us that he nightly visits the lake named in his
honCr; that it has associations that link him and
his noble ancestry to its blue waters foreyer that
on the northern shore Of the lake are the charred
remains OF his camp fire over which his spirit con-
tInuay iovers; that he has imprevised fleet which
nightly contend on its waters. fighting mimic
battles; that the town which bears his name is les-
| 1shea 10 grow, and in the near future become a
borough of great size.
we also conversed with Little Grow, who told us
an about his Minnesota campaign; that he and
Sleepy Eye have all the game they can KILL but no
scat's; that he would not exchange his happy hunt
ing grounds for all that Uncle Sam might offer as a
PREPARATION for broken treaties and poor flint locks
us OF the dead We know that we can converse in
spirit language and interpret symbols of the skies
All other revelations Shains, unless duly ccrt
fed by the sprit-signature,
Ii our scientific men wish to test our powers we
invite the fraternity, with all taeir philosophy and
latest scientific resources to the investigation.
Come one, come all, and we will satisfy yo1, that
our mediumistic powers are unsurpassed, and that
we can call up or, down any spirit that you NAV
name, whether Sleepy Eye, or your great grand
father We have established reputation as seer
as wcll as u serviceabe medium. Z.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1878-02-20

saluzzi In The yesr lso5 lie began his Classical
Studies in the college Of Volterra, but suspended
The malady decreased in intensity the following
year. and the young student went TO Rome to atudy
theology. He returned to his home in 1910, and
continued his course under the direction of his ma
t teinal,unc!e When he was 20 years of age the
French authorities placed his name on tile lists Of
the Italian guard, then being organized at Milan;
t put because OF the inrmiy to which reference has
Al the age of 22-that is, in the year 1S14-he is
found attending the lectures of the Roman Academy
in the character Of a layman His maady having
ceased to trouble him to great extent he was en-
couraged to renew his clerical Dress and permitted
to receive minor orders. He was chosen in the
year lslStoaccompany Monsgnore, afterward Car
dinaf: Carlo Odescalchi, a missionary excursion
to Slnlgaglia, and the qualities displayed by him
during his sojourn there induced Odescalcli to re-
commend him to he ordained subdeacon. In the
year 1919, at the age Of 81 he obtained permission
from the Pope to priests orders, and lie was
chosen director OF the education of poor boys. He
was appointed Secretary to Monsignore MuZi, ap-
ostolc legate to Chilli in 1873 ;tna returned to Rome
IN 1926, when he was made domestic prelate to Leo
Kill, and December of the same year became Sun
erintendent of the Hospital OF San Michele Ripu
In 1897 he nominated Archbishop of Sepoleto
and created at his own expence charitable and in
dustfia establishments Ike those he had conducted
at Rome. He induced 4, 90 insurgents to give M
their arms to him in 1881 and obtain I'd their pardon
from the authorities. For a time lie governed the
provinces OF Spoleto and Perugia. The following
year witnessed other steps in his advancement for
ne was made Archbishop of Imola. and, Dec, %,
1896 he was created Cardinal, and, Dec. 3 1910, was
when proclaimed, aS years OF age.
The death OF Gregory WI. occurred Jane l, 1916,
and then followed season OF anxiety as TO the sue
c:essor of the dead prelate. Among those at once
designated by representative men of the moderate
national party as the ftest to succeed Gregory was
Giovanni Mastai- Ferfetti The French ambassa-
dor, Count Hossi, made the most strenuous endeav-
ors to influence in his the opinion OF the eec-
tors before they convened. The Austrian cartii-
mails were hostile to his nomination. but while they
We're on their way to Rome he was elected Pope
June Is, 1916.
An interesting fact which is to be noted in the
career OF Plus IN. is, hat he has bestowed the hon
ors canonization on more persons than any of his
predecessors. IN June, 1871 lie completed the 25th
year OF his ponitcate, and by having reisned long
er than any or his predecessors, coHtradicted the
traditional words uttered at his coronation, 'sNon
videbus amos Petr Thou shalt not see the years
OF Peter;' while, by the loss OF his temporal power,
he verified the world uttered the same occas sion
US a piece OF flax is burned before an enthrone1
monarch, sic transit gloria lnundi; $50 passetll
the glory OF the world.''
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Pope F'i,ss TX. Brcats,cs His Las,
Amid the solenasn Grandeur OF
the Vatican.
n. Y. Herald eth,

y. Y. Herald 9TH.
After life Of IS years, and pontifcate of thirty,
two years, and self-imposed Imprisonment OF
years; alter career Of carry trinmphs and deert
of 10Y and tribulation, OF resignedly-borne bodily
sutferings Pope Plus TX lny down to eternal rest
Yesterday. Rome, with tears tor King Victor
Emanual scarcely dried the garb of royal mourning
Just laid by, is calledu upon to weep afresh over the
death of an aged priest and king, whose benign
sway was acknowledged BY nigh 2oo,Uoo0 900 soaIs
over the wide world. There is deep excitement
among the changefu people of the ancient City of
the Seven Hills. The officials of Humbert /. move
soiemnly about the city. There is an atmosphere
o. gloom about the QIirnal Palace, whence so often
in the olden days the Pope now dead had blessed
the Romans, and where now the princes of the
house OF Piedmont haye their abode. The churches
are thronsed by votaries. and tears are falling from
many eyes, and prayers are rising from many lips
Along the corso and rotunda the apungers gather
IN knots and chat and ask details In tue neighbor-
hood of the Vatican and the great Basiica OF st.
Peter anxious crowds are questioning every body
with the least appearance possessing Information.
So often has the story of the Popes death been told
that some are incredulouS still. The police and
municipal guard prevent too close an approach to
the Vatican. But the story is true. Death has
come at last to relieve the aged pontif frem his
sutfetings.
Giovanni Maria Mastai- Ferretti Pope Plus IX
was bornin singagl;a May 31792 He was the
son 2i Count GissYlamo Mastey.sesretts who WIS