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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21

The Presidents well merited repu!a leu f)T
duplicity and the Two tales he has reccbt tod
respecting the Do:cJ he ia;cnds adopting to-
wsrd Mshoti:m have naturally created doubts
in the minds of macy ViEgiria rtpabliclas as
to the most advisable courae for them to pursue.
According 10 ole OF Gan. Mshone's most trust
cd captains, Mir. Wise. Vngicis rep1bcaus
are sorrg got. tut Dir. Wise is by far too
sweeping; for, to cur owa knowledge, there are es
conscientious and high-m!nded meo. few though
they o.. among the Firg,ria republicans IS can
be found 10 aDy other political organization.
The trickstcrs ard time servers and tunmers
amopg the party arc GlXious to kaoH how the
Administration is going to dispose Of the eiic,s,
80 tnst they may be enabled 10 put themselves
lie tho way OF getting ore. sod will sIallo1 Ma.
hone whole If such lsat be necessary to secure
their object. The reputable men smorg the
patty ara no lesl anxious 20 havo their doubts
dispelIed;ln order that they may know whether
it is worth while for them to mak, so nc,ivo
campaign this fall; for. # their eff,rts ere to b.,
counterac:ed as they were last Noverabtr by
the national executive republican com.
mttee. they SEQ neither tho sense nor
use of making coy. The recognized or
gan OF the party in III, State, tho Fali'y
Vireinian, also parakes Of those doubts. but it
sees such impending disasters to the party from
coalition with the Mahoti;es that it OPPOSES
huoh coalition. even if the President. ac.ofd
iog to one Of his tales, shall DO al be can 10
effect its accomplishment. Tho Vrsioian, 10
it's last issue. ss5s:
''Tbe republican party Of Ito county and
the republicans Of Virginih can devise no better
means of growth and strength and eventu.l 81 ;.
GEES than 10 stand firm to their principles. rsst
upon their record, and appeal to the judgment
and conscience Of the nation. 1t would BE- fer
better to encounter defeat and endure it brAveIy
than to achieve success by furnishing history
30 pregnant Of good for tho country. and SO Tcn
in blessings 10 the people. We may not win in
Virginia at the election next fall because Of II
decentralization Of cur forces by reason of recon:
events in Washington. but by maintaining our
organiZ ttior, adheriHg to our faith, and r2csiv.
ing the full recognition OF the administration,
We may lsy deep and broad the foundation Of Il
party that will command the confidence and
respec! of the country, a1d in time direct tho
destinies of Virginia"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21

pouDg msn under the ilauerce CT liquor LUIS
rsbed for JEFF Davis" Fer this be Ras in
ssaot5 shot aud XII Id BY man whose loyalty
was SO intense that he thought tu.h Nd cfente
meritcd nothirg lisa than death Oh the spot
AS ths life Of man had BEEN takea a trial
c,u'd Dot oe avoided, lu: the jury, 10 show
that their loyalty Was 20 whit less than that CT
the murderer, acquitted him Hi;bou. hesita-
too, AID tee crowd 10 attendance. who fairly
r.h:ctcd The sart;m ut CT III. community, sp-
plGud-d The vcEdic'. AID yet Northern civil
Z .tl,l is so supoiilr to that Of thu South! Tt
those Wto ate really and ultimately acquainted
With both civil Z .tioGs such an assertion is ri
dicuitus.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21

POISONOUS MAcKEREL.-A correspondent
the Manchester Guardian writes TO put the pub
lie on their gusrd against q very dangerous Cit
ease prevalent among swine and smon2s. fish,
a largo number of what appear to be very iEn
msckerel are beirg sold in town, full of dl:ese
Three were purchased q! highly respectsbe
hshmonger's shop. Two out of the three wcr"
literally covered with hair WORMS, or tf!cAN q:
colled up just under the outer skin IN
small rings, enVeloped as it were in emsll cs].
suie. Tho ineides on opening were literally
swarming with them aud on submission 10 Il
chemist he at once pronounced them uni. % he
eaten by human beings. Msckerel purchased
at another chop were in thu Same ststa.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21
PUBLISHED DAILY q TRI-WEEKLY Ely
EDGAR SNOWDEN.
SATURDAY EVENING, MAY 2i, 1881.
The MAYER, it will bays b,en seen, hes DO

The Mayer, it will havs been seen, hes dc
termined to cnforcs to the letter, what gre
known ss the Sunday laws recently enacted
by the City Council which prevent the "sale
or barter OF any goods. wares or merchandise
whatsoever" Oh Sunday. end under the pro7i.
siops of which are not only Included prohibi'
lion of the sslo @! all intoxicating and o;ber
beverages. cigars and tobacco. but newspapers
and periodicals. the hiring of horses AID veh-
oies for pleasure. g., ~, |! is not believed
that it was fhe Intention cf Council to make
laws on the sutisct 80 sWeeIiog 10 their p!o7l.
stone, and it is mere than Questionable Whether
they will stand tho tes. of the courts for mo-
mem. To crafty sontimentalItY and attempt by
legislation tia: which moral suason cannot eff :ct
and which has 60 sisEslly failed wherever a.
tempted, (tor men will crafty their appe.i:e',
and Tho moro restrictions thrown around them
apparently tho greater desire to appoaso their
craVings) these laws. very loosely drGw:,, were.
under sort OF ducess, pushed through. That
they will be CvadeG a2d hLaly repealed there
csn be no doubt. and tho sooner Council lakes
action the better Very nice legal questions aro
always involved in laws pertai:llg to The oh.
servance Of Sunday. Ind it is owing moro 20 the
moral sentiment Ct tho community than - the
enactment of laws that IN this city Sunday has
always beel 80 we'll observed. ThIro is svanl.
anCe Of law - prevent ina Gesscra.ioH OF the
day, and it should be enforced. As to drunken
ness on III, streets, tho police regulations {!
the city arc, or should be, ample 10 cover Ike
whole ground. It my DO said in conc!u:ioH
that On last Sunday, tho frat dsy tic l.ws
went into ett.c!, there woro observed Eore
drunken mtn On the streets than had bcoa seel
for long time previous. showing that where
there is will those is always way to procure
liquor IS we'll IS ovstes questionable law. As
to prohit ing the people their accustomed sun.
day reading. or es.op1iag such pleasures IS !Aosc
who choose to indulge IL on Sunday, in The way
of riding out" &c, tbs. is on. Of tho question,
and Council viii! not DO left long in douht IS &c
the demands OF the people.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21

The May lumber Of Scrbner's Magazine has
been received from i,s publishers. S1ribner g.
Co., New York Among its most interesting
articles IS orc oc The revised New Tesla
meu!. This nunbcr also contains tho COM
metc m:nt C! "a Fearful Responsibility" o
nov story By w. D. HoRcls. 10 tho editorial
department DR.. Hollauk gives history Of Serb
ner's which has COW attained circulation as
large as that of any other magazine ever pub.
lisbod 10 this oCuatrY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21
TO-DAY'S TELEGRAPH NEWS
RaYRI.

FORTRESS MONROE. Va. May 2l.-Tbe U.
8. Steamer Dispa On, having on board Secretary
Hunt and family. Henry Garfield AID @ FUN
Der of friends arrived here at 10 o'clock this
morning. Ssu:es wero fr:d from the Ten.
usssco ard Ysntio.
The Steamer Wyoming. Commander W. H.
Fsrsuhsp, which hiss been on the European
staioa fer the past years. arrived in the roads
at noon. All on board are well.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21

The Senate having adjourned sine die, and
Secretary WiaG0u baviog made satisfactory
srrapgem:as about reiuDding The pubic debt.
the culhy viii haVo suic!sse CT congressional
acton u0,iI NIX; December. and may we'll be
congratulated therefor, Tor ~ est the evils that
have tv.r te'alien i: haze been the legitimate
result Of psrnicous legislation. The uninen-
tional goo1, however. of the session Just c'csed
mere ihaa compeosates for its Intentional evil.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21

Men propose bu! fate disposcs. When Gen.
NIshono left tho White House on tbs snowy
m0yLios he came down to he Capitol and voted
to give Tic republicans oon;ro! Of the Senate
Quantities, little did elhc. be or the President
or the Senators with whom ho had bargained
imagine what the result Of that vote would be-
Each aid al Of them supposed it would put tho
Senate 10 political Accord With The Adniustra-
ton, as tie House AID the Supreme Court al
ready were. and that i; would mako thc rcpubli
can partg happy family AID add to it not only
Virginia. bat several ether Southern States.
That's what men proposed Bat fate has dis.
|, has made that vote The meaus OF continuing
al opposition Senate. Of dividing tho r,tioual
rpubiicau pariy, OF 50 splitting that parly in
the State OF New Ycik as 10 make it ut
terl9 iGiii.c:ivo as o political organization,
OF disorgs nZng tho party in Virginia and weak
ening il By doubt snd uncertainty rcspocti2g the
policy OF TIA Administration. ofsecuring tho con.
h:ma!ion Of thu Iominktion OF liberal man
8; Associate justice OF his Supreme Court OF
def a.:g lie nomination Of the Soulh's mo.! i'm.
pIacable enemy, ". Il. O. a1dler, for Solicitor
General, CT healing all ho differences in Ike
democratic party. especially those in Virginia,
Of tedI cicg Genera! Malone 10 the condili IN of
insigniGcsEca, aud Ct Wrapping il unenviable
political winding sltttl Mcs:ts. GorEam and
KiddleberRcr. Never was .hs end sought so
diGa.cG. from the one reached.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21
Lord Salisbury Criticised

-, LONDON, May 2l.-Tbe Standard, Daily
Itl5gtaph, Spectator AID Saturday Review
SHARPLY cliiicisc the speech of Lord Salisbury ct
Banquet IhuHday hight, 10 wbiob, referring
to the land BILL be gave his cwn dt6nition Of
the constitutional relations between tho House
OF Lords aud Houao of Ccmmons.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21
he Turbulent Priest.

LONDON, May 2l.-Tho priest Sheshy, who
has bstn arrested at Kilmallock under the coer.
sIon act has baon q prominent member of tho
land league since lis foundation and was one OF
Its orisIal orgsnizass, having stsenied it's fret
ElGet:u- y! Dublin.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21
French HspfnAf,

PAs!s. Msy E1.--News received hore from
Gran, algeria. sthto: th.t column of French
troops under Col. lnnocen;s has been attacked
by body Of five thousand Insurgents led by
the chiat OF the Bovamena rebels and defeated
after botiy contested engagement in which Tho
French loat 20 naive auxilavieg killed and
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21
GrecIan COlnDEaint.

LONDON. May 2l.-A dispatch from Vienna
10 the Times says: Ia note dated May IA.
Greece complained of the continuance of the
concentration OF Turkish troops 10 Thesssly
lha Porte 10 reply declares that since the
Porte's acceptance of the pow frontier line, 90
reiDtorcamcBss whatever have been sent to
Thesssly.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21
COMMERCIAL.

ALEXANDRIA MARKET May 2l.-The marie:
70 Gay Tor grain is active aad prces sEo higher
elour Is quiet and unchanged. Abu. :dCO
oushels OF Wheat sold at l22, l2}. Ia md -
ior Fultz; l26 for mixed and $50, l3l AMI ~
for Lancaster. But little Corn was olIa;d
winch oroushteG for white. No Rye or Oats
reported.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21
LIST OF LETTERS.

The following is q list of the letters remaining
, IN the Alexandria, Virgins, postotlico May q.
Persons calling for letters will say they stc "a.
,vertlsed and give the date of the list.
1t not called for within thirty days, they will Ia
sent to the dead lcttor Office, ia Washington.
trump, Jno Z Milburn. Timothy
Cotton, Mrs Hsrrjet Pesrce Fran;
Elliott VIM Robinson. Mrs Martha
9l9ol0gs Z Shelton, Miss arsh
tEyies, Frances Stanfeld, Aar ison
IL LEWIS MCKENZIE T. Il.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21
Interest on Pacific Railroad Bonds.

WASHINGTON, May 2l.-The Stctetsry Of
the Treasury has directed that the Interest on
tho PecGs Railroad bonds shall hereafter be
paid by checks from tho department! instead Of
% schedules at the sub treasury Offices IS here.
tofore. All registered ioterts: paid by the
Treasury will therefore hereafter be paid by
chr
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21
France md Tunis

LONDON. Msy 2l.-A dispatch from Tuni!
to Reuter- 8 Telegram %. announces that the
Sultan ct Turkey has pronounced the deposi.
ton OF the Boy, and that the French declare
their intention TO uphold him.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21
Steamer SfIuyS.

BOSTON, May 2l.-The steamship Ganos, Capt.
Psshoy, from Ma.apZas TO Boston with q cargo
OF sugar sunk in Boston harbor las! night. TIE
loss on the cargo is $3.50 010 and on the steamer,
which ia o"aod 10 Hull $1,000.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21
Letter from Hamilton.

Correspondence OF the Alexandria Gszat.e
HAMILTON. Vs., May 2O-"Misfor,unes
never come sineIr." Tho resignation cf Ccnk
hog so soon If Or Tho rcmova! of tho Water
lord p:stms6er, ia a blow that wo fear the p,r.
t7 Will hard ~ recover from. Howaver, the do
parimcat ls trJing TO reoi'y lis mistake here
Govtr still holds the off end 3 ,aps holds bis
commission. 1t is rtp)rtrd here that special
seeot Visited tho sceuo CT trouble Yesterday.
sou returned this morning, akiog With him
ooto ia contestaas and their witnesses. Most
OF tho republicans s5u pathiso with Cover and
aouSo MAIZENA, and bis allies. We like To see
the muse; their leaders bought the GENTLEMAN
Il saems, aud DOW let them mako The most ri
MN. 10 query as to the price paid for Ma.
mono republican remarked, Ii ueems ,her -,
least, eavo him the Viraiaia postofioss o.
Oar political contest is wsai7g warn. The
Circuit Court cl@Eksbip beirg The boo If conv
teniloo. The psry now sees the error If w,
n9laitg convention. But, lot tbs ra.nlt h.
Tnst l: may, nc DONE tin Tho democrats rs
Louaouo WI ever enter another cam p,isn NM ~
i M thoroughly oTg,uized, no hope not A. Iass,
we are sroog enough to elect our ON msn
ana it 10 folly to play into the hands of Tho ~
puo'icans BY making scrub RACES. ,JApn 10
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21
Robbery.

BALTIMORE May u The cfics Of y. Fahne.
stock u &C., brokers, on South street, this city,
was robbed this morning of $40, SO in bonds
The bonds had been placed behind screen,
whence they were taken without attracting no.
tlca. No clue to the thief has yet been obtained.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21

WA q ;Memphls dispatch says that Chaooslo,
Williams 90 Thulsday. at Wirchss,er s Tsan
tSSuia nat etjoluing the Se,c cfe "a f fron
ttuoaaing Tennessee bonds usdsr thu ra saon
,aodsng Law OF the State Legislature and dsr ho
u rI; 81 s,aotsd CD bill Gil by rrominen,
S S.,aasIS OF memphis. A Nashville Ams,c,n
5 biII b from Wiochsssr hosvr SAYS that no
E iuro, Gss oeen htd aod consequently 30 in.
dispatch. 'a &c inc memphis
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21

The announcement in vi! the morning paper!
OF the death OF Col. Thomas a. Scott Was Pre-.
mature. at last accounts he was very low. bat
tho wheels CT life have cot stood still ss ye.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21
Col. Thos. A. Scott not Dead.

~, PHILADELPHIA, May 2l-1:l0 .. m.-CoI
ihos. L. Scott is still alive, tut is gradually
slIklog and cln scarcely live The day cut.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21

The Maryland Episcopal Convention g.
Baltimore closed its annusI session at -. rccI:
Church yesterday. after q long dab,tn or h.
temperance question, and adjourned TO rc1i
next year in Waahington
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21

A s.io: aud literal construction Of tho new
Sunday lsw prohiti 3 the sale of every thing
txaep: miik, ios and drugs in this city during
tic twcDtY four hours commencing at II
o'clock Sa:uldsY niahi. There never was o
bluor Law, ror cue that should be abolished
moro ,itily.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21
The Rev Freucl, Chambers.

LONDON, Nay. q -The Psri, correspondent
o. tho mes ssys: Under the Scruten ca L,s.e
method Of eiec,lne deputies tho new Chamber
will consist OF so members or sbcu. 50 more
than ct present. The fJreign ministry under III.
3arthtlemy st. Hilaire will remain until after
the elections snd then give plsc, 10 Ii. Gam
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21

A foUNG WOMAN OUrRACsD.-On F!ilay
morning, 18Th. iust. about three o'clock Coass
bic John Hill, Of Ros, Hill disttic:. lodged
Caleb Markham 10 iail ct this p,ac,, uaA.;
mittimus from jusic,, for oSo Of tho uo,s
revolving ofsnsss against Law eod djc,ccy cs.r
committed 10 Leo c,a1:y. Tho evi1erce a.
duced q. ths trial Wss, tri.ily, thut Gcor.e
Edmundson, Caleb tiaykham and Tennessee
FGgate went to the house of Draper Rcz!cy, 6?
CID man employed at Bales torgo az hsmn-!
man. some time duriag tho 0ight OF Tuesl.r,
the lon. Tho old man and his family, coa;ls.
ting OF his vito and step daughter, Yau1.
woman named Sarah Saunders, 10 year4 nj,
all got up ard dressed. and made Iish.. IL,
youag mon leased The family good u1ur1iis
for awhile. and then bacam, hoiste'cui; draw.
ing their pistols, they scz.d tho girl AID drrsr
and there, 10 tho prtsaccs Ct TIE oi
people and 10 tho shining lights o.! tho t!s& o.
fire oousum mated their nelsrious designs. ou,sg
ing her person repeatedly. The sc}ultres
who, 90 account OF other crookedness, had
taken shelter over the Tennessee iioe fled asain
to that State. lu. did COT take any pains to
conceal themselves. The community were 10.
dgnant over tho affair, ard the officers aid
ci,iz,ns went 10 pursuit, 61dirg Markham il
Hancock county, and matched him b;cs, with
out the fo:mslity OF leea! pspers. There v:s
strong talk of lynohing at the MAGISTRATE S iris.
but be:ter counsel. prevailed. Markham tr2&,
guard aud tried to escsps en- r;u;o TO ISL, bl:
was retaken he is considered 8 dtsp,raio
Edmondson and Fogate sro bor 8 pursued, sud
will doubtless DO brought to justice. TIE
defense claim that Miss Saunders is not V.
man of chastity, bu: all efforts TO prove apyhlce
against her character OF the trial tailsd lie
County Sentinel.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21
More Ghocks ut alhin

CHIC. May ol.-Tgo srorg shocks of earth.
quake occurred in this island las! evening and
several moro houses tell.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21
VIRGINIA NEWS.

There is considerable excitement 10 Prlt les
ABca cJuoty ever the tencs law
Tic ministerial assembly oi tho Disciples Of
Chris! were again 10 session at Norfolk ycstcr-
de-.
Thursday ,isht o c,lorcd nsn by tho name
of William P:idn vas killed at Norwood on the
Richmond aud Allegheny railroad, by another
uau whose name could not be learccd.
An immtns, number Of herring have ben
ciught in tho river near Richmond daring the
past week 10 saats. Old fishermen sly they
nevar s.w So man2 of these iiIh in tho James
river tc:oTe,
Wade Brown. the ten year old s,n OF Mr.
jos ah Brown. of Rockingham county, was thrown
from horse, on Monday last, and 50 badly ln-
iured that DO died il q few hours
L: is said that s. company has leased several
farms 10 Prince William county. whore manga
pes, aod bsrytes arc f1u1d, upd have already
c0muouc!a T2lk in The neg lhorbood Of Makes
VILE.
The hsii storm ihas prevailed il Rspnahsn-
Roak county lss: week, did considerable DAM
age 10 the neighbo;hood Of Washing on. par
tcul4Ey Oh the tarlo Of Mr.. 90. Il. Browaug,
whose Waea. cfop WAS completely cas down,
bTa iEohUS u t5%USG u GES uau smtpL uFet H.,
The hal IN ::rcn Gamers SIS nearly ten lccaes
deep.
Jimmie Tu'ucr. as,d about l3 years. 500 Of
tho iato CsptaiG James Turner, of Petersburg,
rot wi.h r!riuI se,dant last night. wEilo
txerciaisg Gu tho Gynnasium. While ruanit &
do@o the spii osing board the little toe Of ono
q! :.!a feet vas clught 10 crick 10 the board,
ard BIS momentum Nas such that, 10 f.i1g,
tho toc vas torn from Tho fco:.
Mr.. J. Willsrl Grocuc. formerly of this city,
hu. moro recently OF Manassas, died in Bslti
more ca Thur:dhy morning last at 10 o'clock,
Of oonsump on. The ransias passed through
here yesterday for Manassas, where the funer-
ell services took place tits aitercoou OF 3 clock,
irVm ~hcrc, they will b. brought to this city ct
o'clock TO night for inicrment 10 ST. Paups
Censtcry.
CoEsIntlsa arrested AID brought 10 Pi!hyl.
vana Court House last Tuesday Henry Hair
ston, colored tho negro who, it is charged. at
tented 10 outage Miss Elizabeth Franklip, 40
cid white woman liviog near Eba Station about
mouth ugo. Hsirston was tried by Justice W.
l.. LoSis. who upon fading tho evdercs slight
Egsirs; tho prisoner bsi:ed him 10 the sum Of
$50 uutil the next torn Of the County Court.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21

Would rot DO without St. Jsoobs Oil it r,t
S5o bottle, says Mr. Ru5ser, 2l6 Rush s'5s"t.
Chicago, III.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1881-05-21
The Revised Testament

The revised edition Of taa New Tes,an.-,
": s published in London 90 Tuesday, and j..
sued to the public Of this country yestsr3sv
1t is lhs result Of ten years Of faithful vo,l :.
the most eminent Biblical scholars Of Eo,l,,,
aud Americs. Tho work ef the American c,n.
mitee began in October, 1872, The Eoeli,b
revisera haVirg bsgun their laboys ia lS-o
For eight years the EogIish aid Aue,c.,
committees bsva wrought harmonicu:r f.
gether, exchanging copies of their results f..
consideration end reconsideration. The Eoc.
lish Committee numbered at the FIRST G!ty ts,
and the American committee twenty Swan
making seventy nins in ali. But death h.,
removed seyarsl members from each Committee
America hiss lost Dr.. Taylor Lewis, d.. Hackeu
DR.. Hodge. DR.. Washburn and Professor Had
ley. The New Testament Company in Easlara
numbered twenty seven aud in Az sixteen
This company disbanded several weeks az
tho Old Testament Compauy's work will GIN,
tinue for at least two years longer. During lho
last eight years the Committee met oaca 9
month at room ~, Bible House, where the book,
aud apparatus necessary for the undertaking.
were kept. The sessions always lasted tn
days. 10 Juoe aud August no meetings were
held. but in July there was long session o;
four days at Andover, New York, or Prircstop
Some of the members came from distance Of
400 miles. EpisoopaIiau. Uoitarisn. Maths.
dist, Baptist. Friend, CooRregaiopss: AM
Presbyterian knew no difFererc!. and hell crc
another 10 respsc: aud affection. Mo- seeta-
Ran note Was ever heard. Every one was "a,
tieDtly heard, and then tho decision wss re,
corded by tho secretary, Professor Shor,
of Columbia College, or Professor Thn,er
Around the table tho order OF macs
was usually as follows: Next to P;tsi.
dent WcolSey sat the cncyelopedio Schsl
Of indefs!iaabla cpergy. church his,o-
rian, commentator. promoter OF Chri,lis-
union, and without whose persistent efforts VI
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