Year: 1872

compromise and such a nomination as IL herein
cal power would seem to be a forl0rn hope. Can
the several factions which the new party Is to en-
and compromises which the success Of the move
mcnt and the necessities OF the case clearly de-
mandf Can Mr. Beecher reciprocate in like
manner, and accommodate himself to the ex
gencies OF the times and the progressive spirit OF
the party that possibly, may thus choose him as
u.s. eanalGa.e lor ane rrSslaency OF the Unitea
place upon their ticket the name of any man Of
equal strength and popularity which would In the
the party2 What other person could the new party
begin to elect IN the present campaign Would Mr.
Beecher, even II defeated as the candidate OF the
or morally, by accepting such a nomination. Would
not he, and the new party also, be strengthened,
ture, even should such nomination fail OF election
next fall9 The writer OF this frankly admits that
Mr. Beecher is not his first choice. He could name
should occupy the Presidential chair; but he
knows very well they would stand but
nominated by the Convention. AS long as we can
not at present elevate to the Presidency the per-
sons who would be our first choice, let US do the
best we can In that direction None OF the existing
political parties In the United States can nominate
candidate who would answer the makeup OF the
proposed coalition near well as does Mr.. Beecher,
and If he be not the bean fdea of the party, he
Is much nearer to 1t than any democratic or repuD-
lican candidate will be-. II the New YORK Conven-
ton nominate Mr.. Beecher it would at any rate, be
taking step In the right direction and with fair
prospect OF popular campaign and final success.
Both the democratic and republican parties are II
state of rapid decomposition and dissolution. Let
the live, progressive but OF present desp0ndent,
members OF those parties unite with the new ma
tiona party to be formed ut the New York COnven-
tion next month aud nominate popular, pro-
gressive man IKE Mr. Beecher for President, Ian, ana
the next 4th of March he will be naugurated Presl
dent of the United States. f. +. Is.


BRooKLxN, N. Y, April II, 1872


The Episconal Church OF Irclnnd-Hints


from the American System.


The General Synod of the Episcopal Church OF
Ireland was in session in Dublin a few days since.
His Grace the Lord Primate presided. The Lord
Bishop of Kimore read portion of the Holy Scrip
lures and prayers.


The Dean OF Dromore notified that when the de-
bate on the revision Of the Liturgy came on he
should move


That the ordnal shall be altered to make preca:
b % Sf
tism through the adminstration the Sacrament That
the form Of absoution in the Communion service shall be
inserted in the service for visitation of the sick instead of
the present That the Communion service shall be
shah be
discretion.


Dean whether 1t was not against the rules for such
notices of motion to be given, after 1t had been
stated that the proceedings OF the Revision Com
mttee, which would be the foundation for them,
would be ready In few days. Therefore, for the
sake of good TASTE and in the interests of the Irish
Church, he begged the Dean to postpone his notices
of motion till the minutes &C., OF the Revision Com
mttee would have been received.


The Dean of DromOre remarked that a printed
notice in relation to the revision Of the LITURGY was
would not have given his notification.


Father Burke's Movements.