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te wildoess and ferocior believed that Jupiter O people, potwitbstanding t Toey and b of their pature. MR, CARLYLE'S ADDRESS T0 THE Maximus was the lord of the universe, bnd appointed the Romans to become the chief of men, pro- mands—to brave all fdifficnlty, and vided they followed bis co 10 stand up with aa nviucible front—to be ready to do and sacred regard o veracity, to die; and a)so 10 haye the sam L VBURG 3 SNJT'SS, | promise, to integrity, ad all the virtues that surronnd that EDINBURGH STUDENTS. oblest quality S Mhn—ecourage—to which the Romans gave g {he uame of virtue, Taubood. ns the ene thing euiobling for & ten "In the literary ages of Rome, that had very much de- s place among the lower 11l it bad retained leeply religious nature of le. Oft ¥ beautiful and sunny effalgencies cayed away; but classes of the Rowan pe Mr. CARLYLE, on rising to address the students, 3 0 af 0 abl J cheers. | the Greeks, along with :l'n’ Lo S Erde gl ot "‘“l\ ks “:,'"x:. ntle. | ofarty A have striking proof, i you look for it. In the trage- en the storm of applause bad subsided, be said. Gentle- | §farb Y8 MR M0 L S mont” aistinet recognition of the aen: 1 bave accepted the office you have elected me 1o, and | eternaljustico of Heaven, and the unfailing punisbient of crime aws of God. 1 believe you will find in all Listories been at the head and foundation of thew all; fou that did not contemplate this wonderful oni- awestricken and reverential feeling that there against the | that that and that no verse with an Bave now the duty to return thanks for the great bonor done swe. Your enthusiasm toward me, 1 adwit, is very beaatiful ever nndeserved it may be in regard to the cbject an iteel a fechin onorabie to al e 2d ope well known | wasagreat unknown, ownipotent, and all-wise, and all-virtuous S 11 fltug Vameentiy (g ol s, B3 (8 W1 | Tieing. superiatending all men i it, and ull nterests in it=no wor did any man either, who ame 10 Very m 1f a man did forget that, he forgot the most im mission in this world. ~Qur own bis will take a great deal of natu with, you will find ecause 1 believe that Scottish nat ind it possible 20 wyself when 1 was in a position analogous to your own. T | [5Gl foor «€an only bope that it may endure to the end—tkat noble desire | forgot that. 0 bonor those whom you think worthy of honor; and t portant part of b will come to be more and more select and disc: | of Engiand, which ¥ = ehoice of the object of it, for T can well und that you | pains to make yorselves acqua fy your opinions of me and many things clse as you youd all others worthy of your [ 1 Fhere are now 56 years gone | tho British nation—and I include in the produced a finer set of men than an: er since 1 first entered your a boy of not p ; 4 vears a o Sitend classen here, and gain knowl- | get anywhere else in the world. = |4 pplans 1 dou't know in edge of all kinds, 1 know not what—with § elings of wonder | any history of Greece or Rome where you will get so m,br o and awestruck expectation; und Dow, after & loug. long | man a8 FWIRER Cromwll. [4f uu-.xlm;\:;d”:e x”.',‘fi"h u,:l ¢ Luve come fc eers o i8 | men wortby of memory in our coruer of the island ere oarse, this is what we bave come fo. [Cheers). Thero is | men worthy y in our litle cerner of e delsad Hiers time | o well as others, and onr hing touching aud tragic, and yet at the g least in Snaliing tomhing 4 N 1 e | Bemg connected with the world-histors—-for if you exam ©d vative land, rising up avd sayivg, W oot | well'you will find that Jobn Knox was the utkor, as it were e I Teworh® Iahorer, 18 the vineyard: you [ of Oilver Cromwell, that the, Pariten Fivo tion would never bl England at all bad it not been for that hro: rreat variety of fortunes, and b fiad | have take Rave totled through a great variety of fortunes, and Lave ha s N e s He that builds by | Scotchman. [Applause | suany judges.” Ax the old proverh says S A aht il PrOYerL SA® f expect & variety of | Dot prompted by national vanity ou my part at all. (Laugbter e e Saccia umii::jil,‘\?:‘u‘u ly | udapplause.] - Abd it 18 very powsible, if you look at the ), as 1 have bad to were overawed by the A small minority of but the voice of young Scotland, value to me, and I return you many struggle that was then going on in Ei 1 cannot describe my emotious to you, and, ple in my e, vou will see that pecpl e thiuks for 1, | ps, | O hough y . Shey will be wuch more conceivable if expreksed in silence, | fmmense impediments Iying in the WAy f ceers.] When this oftice was first proposed to some of | God-fearing men in the country werc flyiug away with any ou know that I was not very ambitious to accept it at first. | ship they eonld get to New-E d, rather than take the lion | wee tanght to believe thut there were certain more or less | by the beard. They dare not confront the powers with their important duties which would lie in wy power. ‘LLis, I con- | most Just complaints, (0 be delivered from idoistry. They Fees, was my chief motive ib going into it—at least, in recon wanted to make the nation altogether couformable to the litg the objectione T felt to wuch thinga: for if T can doanv, | Hcbrew Bibie, W hich they understood fo be according to the o HOBOT You B bid a Mater, why should will of God; sud there could be ne Y 3 st 10 bonor you aud my dear oid Aima Maier, Why should are ceuld be no i mErg e e woking | However, th Knox had not mind. {Loud cheers ] Well but on practically 3mio the matter when the office actually came into my bauds, 1| 1d it grows more and wore vucertain aud alstruse to me whether there is much real doty that 1 can do at all. T live 400 11l wway from you, in an eotirely differ aud my weak Lealtk—Dow for mavy years acca mwe—azd total uuscquaintance with such & oern your affuire bere—all this flls uccoeded by the firmess and nobleness of his hie is also of the select of the earth to w plause.] What e ha suffered from the usgrate- s that have followed bim should really make s to think thad the most excellent 2,10 whom we owe everything u nations, should bave been ause.] Kuox was heard by ot do #0 For (A generat humble oarselves to the man our eountry has produ that distinguislies us among mod, ed at and abused. [ ehepslon that there s really nothing worth | b ast consideration that 1 can do on that score. be people heard kim with the marrow of their mmay, bowever, depend upon it that if any such & took up ) ed principali- 10 ties and powers to move them from t Lave @oes arise in avy form, 1 will use wy most faithfol endeave do whatever s Tight and proper, according 1o the best of wy (Cheers.] Iu the meauwhile, the duty I bave at | England, and you know well tewhich might be very pleasant, but which is quite the | ty, with their fevantry, ma w8 you way faney—is to address some words to you on | down there; ard just in b Bouc $utjects more or less cognate to the pursuits vou are en- | Was either to be suppresscd or & goged in. In fuct, 1had meant to throw out some locse ob- | encamped on the top of Dunse Hill servations—loose in point of order, I mean—in b a way as | thstoccasion,each regiment aroun ey may ocenr to me—the thoughts I bave in me about the | ever he might be called, and uelnese you are engaged in, the race you have started on, what | covenant. That was the tigral for unappeasable determination to have t It was in that time the plo arose that the Scottish earls and n bed away to Dunse Hill, an when it they said, hit 1o 000 armed men, dr itslandlord. ite earl or what. r Christs crown and gland rising upn.hln Rind of race it is §ou young gentlem; begup,and what sort ©f arens you are Jikely to Aind in this world. T onght, 1 believe, | you know it weut on and came Lo bod contest Whetor ihe aecording to custom, to bave written all that dows on paper, | parliament or the King should rule—wletber it should be oid @nd had it rend out. That would have naler for | formalities, ond use, and wont, or eumetbing thet had been e ut the present woment [al ! ttewpted to | of ew conceived in the souls of mex, namely, o divine deter mination to walk according to the laws of God here as the fum ‘write T found that 1 was not accumstomed to write specches and that 1 did not get ov well. So I finug that away, and wesolved to trust to the iepiration of the moment—just 1o what eame uppermost. You will, therefore, have to accept what | we kunow. I §s resdiest—what comes direct from tle heart; d you | Cromwell's b of these should bave the masters ; and e it was decided—the way puet just take that iu compeusation for by good order or | and the denial of everybody that it was Brraogement there might have been fn it. T will endeavor to | world, and so on—it appeats o we to hav #ay nothing that is not troe as far as 1 can wanage, eod that | tary thing in the modern Listory of & ¢ Gretty much all that 1 can engage for. |A Jacgh.] Ad- | Oliver Cromwell had continued it out 1 dou't know what it ' Ty seldom | would bave come to. 1t would bave got corrapted, perbape. ces, T believe, 10 Young meni—as t0 all men—are much valued. There is a great deal of advisiog, and very little gaititol pertormice— d talk that does not end in avy kind of tion 18 better sressed altogetber. 1 would not, therefore. in other hands, and could uot bave gone on; but it was gure and true to the last fiber in Lis mir when be ruled over it Machiavelli has remarked, in sp | ubout the Komans, that democracy caunot exist anywhere jo | t as & government it is an impossibility that it waeh into ad: 5 but there is one advice 1 must give time, but it was purely in viz tion—namely. that they had a | that it was solewnly necessary at tim | & man who kad the power of iife and b over eversthing— who degraded men out of their places, ordere @ for cxecu fe, 10 which, if you do not sow, or if you sow tares instead of | tion, aud did whatever seemed to him good in the name of | wheat. you canot expect to teap well sfterward, and | God above Lim. He was commanded totake care hat ihe re gou will arrive st littie indeed; while in the course | public suffered no detriment, and Machisveili cajeulat s that years, when you come to look back, if you Lave | that was the thing that purified the rocial systets fro done what you bave heard from your advisers—and among | time and enabled it to continue as it did—an extrem: flny ‘counselors there is wisdom—you will bitterly repent | thing, if it wan composed of nothing but bad and t; men triumphiug in geveral over tie better, and all 1 mean to in irement of real eluder all virtues in it that & student can have elude in it all qualitics that lead on the ne struction and improvement in such a 1f you will_be e me, you who are young, yours s the golden season of life. & you have beard it called, so it verily 1s—the seedtiwe of 0 i:n. 1t i, in fact, the summary of all advices, and you bave | the world; ¢ ard it o thousand times, 1 daresay; but I wust nevertheless | shonld b continued; aod he goes on proving | et you bear it the thousandth and first t itis wost in- | in bis own way. 1 do not sk you all to fol Revsely true, whether you will believe it at present or not—viz, bim in b conviction—|hear}=but it s to | Shet thove all thinge ihe interest of your own life, depends | o ciear truth that it s ‘n slecism and impos- | wgon being ditigent sow while it is called to-day, in this place | sibility that the universal mass of wen ehoald govern them- | where you bave come to get edueation. Diligent '—tbat in. | selv ie fthe Romans that they contipued n long | ue of this item in their constitu- | the couviction in their minds 10 appoint a dictator— ‘When it is too late. ‘The habits of stuly acquired at univer- Sitics are of the bighest importance o afterlife. At the | bad road, in fact. Well. Oliver Cromweli's Protectorate, or Season When you are young in years the whole mind is, asit | Dictatorate if you will. lasted for about ten years; wrere. fluid. and is capable of forming itselfinto auy shape ttatthe | and you Wwill find that nothing that was contrary @wuer of themind pleases to Jet it or order it to form jtsell to the laws of heaven was allowed to live by Oliver. Tbe wind is in a tinid etate, but it hardens up gradually t Applause.] For example, it was found by ‘his par ‘wonsistency of rock or iron, abd you cannot alter the hab inment, called *Barebones"—the most zealous of | ourt_of all parlinments, probably—(laughter|—that the Chancery in England was in o state that was really capable of no apology—no man could get up and sy that that was a right court. There were, I think, fifteen thousand, or fifteen bundred |laughter|—I really don't remember which, but we shall call it by the last [renewed laueh hfteen bhundied cases lying in it undecided; and one of them, remember, for a large amount of won years old, and il proceed and go on to things—and very ©ld wan; for as he has begun Le t. By diligence I mwean among otl efiy—1 mean hovesty in all your ing ®re about. Pursue your stadies iu the way y calls Lonest. More and more endeavor to do tha amean to say, an accurate separation between what you have weally come to know in your own winds and what i still nknown. Leave all thaton the hypotbetical side of the bar- r. o things afterward to be scquired if acquired at all; | it was going on still; wige were wavirg over it and laws Wnd be carcful mot to stawp a tuing as kuown when you | were taking their fees, and ther Upon Count @ thing known only when it is | which the Bareboves people, sfte about it o not yet know it. by the Author of wtamped on your mind. so that you may survey it on s | thought 1t was expedient and commanded with itelligence. There is such a thing as o man end Man and the Fountain of Justice, and for the true and right, to 0 persuade himself, and endeavoring to persuade othe | abolish the Conrt. Really, I dou’t know who could bave dis- e knows about things, when he does not know more than the | sented from that opinion.” At the same time, it was thought b ‘and yet he goes flourishing about with | those who were wiser, and hnd more experience of the void | ide skin of the: and’a lough.] There is also a process | that it was a very dangerons thiog. und would pever suit at all. get- | The lawyers began to make an immesse toiee about it put | [Laughter.] All the public—the great mass of solid and well-disposed people who had got no deep insight into uch mutters, were very adverse to it, and the President of it old Sir Francis Rous. who translated the Pealms—those that we sing every Sunday in the church yet—a very good man, sud | wise map, and Provost of Eton—be got s great number of | the parlinment to go to Oliver the Dictator aud I Itogether and declure officially with th morning that the parliament was dissolved. The | . |* Hear, hear, &:\J‘ed cramwing in some universities—[a Jaugh j—that is, up suck poivts of lhinf' as the examiner is likely to vestions aboat. Avoid all that as entirely uuworthy of an onorable mind. Be modest, aud bumble, and diligent i your teation to what your teackers tell you, ‘Who are profonndly | terested in tryiug to bring you forward in the right way, so a8 they have been able to uuderstand it. Try all things the: in order, if possible, to uuderstand themw, in proportion to your fituess for them. | function down their | r siguatures | e | of Rowan Y acquainted with this; bot T may remwind yon that it is a very portant consideration at present. 1t casts aside altogether st people bave, that, if tbey are reading any book— tbat if an ignorant man i teading suy book, he is doing ratber Dpetter than nothing at all. T entirely call that in question, 1 o ventare o deny it, (Lauguter and cheers.] 1t would be mach safer and better would he bave no concern with booke at There are a number, an_increasing number of books all. n ure decidedly to him not useful. but he will learn also that a certain number of books were written b 34, 20 A numbel not a very great number, Lings, In short, as I have 1 conceive that books are and goais. [Laughter t 4 1o be of very g ¢ Ve kind of people— adhere more of less to that side of t written it down somewkere else, like men's souls—divided into shee and ap; lause.] Some of them are calcs ng the teachin advantage in tea erations, Others are going down, own, doing mi ud e, wilder and wilder mischief. Aud for the rest, i re gard s here, and whateyer you may learn, you are o all your stu the object is not particular k to remember that that you are going to get_bigher in_techuical perfec all that sort of thing. ‘There is a bigher aim lies at the rear of all that, especially among those who are intended _fv' literary or s rofes You that the mequi- Kiug pursnits, or the & h es biat there BTe eVer ta sition of what may ciation and just decision as to all th about you, nd the Labit of bebari In short—great is wisdom—great cunvot be exagierated; it is the big ound 8ppr t come round co and wisdom. e of wisdom. It enent of wWAD —* Plessed is be that getteth understanding.” Aus that, I Delieve, occasionally may be missed very easily; but never L Lthiuk, If that i3 & falure, oll is & ore easily than no However, 1 will not touch further upe Tlearn from many sides, there is & great and considerable stir about endowmen But 1 should Lavee) #aid in regard to book read it be 80 very important, bow very usefal would an excel brary be in every university, 1 hiope that will not be neglected by those who have charge of vou—and, indeed. T PPy to hiear that your Library is very much fwproved sir ime 1 knew it; and I bope it will g0 Yon req ¥ to do that, that matter. ure. Tu this University. ou improving mor ore. ¥ and you require algo judgment in the se the books— pious insight iuto what is really fe dvantage of Logan souls, the exclusi pds of clap trap books Which 3 ) ughteri—and the | booke—ns much as possible good booke. there appears o be a grent demand for endowme wous and praiseworthy indnstry for getting new fands coll s youth of universitics. es ed for encouraging the ingen ccinlly iu this the chief University y ctirely participate fu everybody’s Gpp desirs 1t should be 1t stould not be br g forw endownicnts—[a laugh)- a vivalry 10 o barbarcus ancestars, oe we have been pleased to Such munificence a8 theirs is beyond all p yet_by nner | them, 1 6m sorry 1o say, wo are not yet er | of weans L, or spuioachivg ejuality, | Langhter.} There is sn overabundance of money, and sowmetimes £ that probably never has tucre beca at o Scotlend the hundredth of the thonsandtn cannot belp thin ther tim r even th gold nuggeting—(n luugl}—that _prosperity. sting their balances by millione. Money ant, and nothing that is good to be duse knows—or t out of Lis motey. iim, Much better r,” and & langh.] No man ow—what n i seeret ave bad of toh beneft to ge | w never \ng Novest pury 0 10 speak, house of refoge, ritorious wan to | who sy bereafter be e world, enatle bim a little to get on bis way, To do, 19 fact, as those old Norman kings whom 1 have described 10 you—to raise s wan out of the dist and wmud where Lo is ) some kind of » some pood in will be done | the thing is in tting trampled, snworthily on hie part, § e hie may acquire the power to e that as in that wey; a satisfactory st ties than we bi ot appear as the watter. The Englis for endowmerts o p among them, or constital Jits of men The wan b sthy of L & poor wan and Kot e Ily did cons nw o p Saxony. who cdited his 11l room of & poor comrade, and who, while are-cod_ shelis on ¢ t was bis endowmes e great th v Tib these works were writt o ith on in al! mann out fute otber countries. Upe why exndowments are not g i when they founded abbeye all kinds of thinge of bt tion, w we know. All that ! by tuatbas Cecayed away may in part Lieges are now the | real soure suything more—suythivg 1 n in the specific arts, o f | that kind in the world for a long tin i \d proverh,"An ! —than a cultivating of 1, there has Leen a suspicion of A lough.| What is an er witis worth a | ata or bec Laughter.] Wken the aitien were based eame to be onvenient for, oF to promote, fety—though perbaps yet for soie of v | v | per sre obsolete fecling that were vocality, mere eulture of sy what comes out of & WaD, even U epeaker, an eloquent orator, vet 1 b 1 that s what was required Ly the 1 Jearned man, Ma 2 are apja and bakin \ry to getting instrocted ie rently totally ignorant of brewing, boling Jaugbter Jemabove all things, not taaglt what is nece e known, from the highest to th bumility, and correct moral cond itis & dismwa! ul iradually see what kind of work you do; for it s the first | on Mond of all problews for a man to find out Xiod of work he is | thing was passed on Saturday night, and ou Mordey morning | ter all that if one went into it/—what has been doue by rus %0 do in this universe. 1In fact, mor: as regards stady is, | Rous came snd said, “*'We cannot carry on the aflair any Ling after fiue epeech. 1 bave write Wil s s i0 all other things, the primacy covsideration, and overrides f louger, and we remit it into the Lunds of your Ligh ! yery ce things about t, perkaps cons ably aDothers. A dishonest man cannot 4o anyth.og real; and it | Oliver in that way became Protector u second time. 1 give | emphatie than 1 would wigh them fo be pow. but they ould be greatly better if he were tied up from doing an, | lou this a8 an instance that Oliver felt that the parliament that | are couvietion, (Hear, hear. | There s vor ug. He d_othanfi but darken counsel by the words he | Liad been dismissed had been perfectly right wita regard to indeed of getting s lLttle more » rs. Thatis & very old doctrine—but a very true ove; and you | Chancery, and that there was no doubt of tle propriety of It seems to me the finest natons abolishing Chancery. or reforming it in some kind of way, | He considered it, and this is what be did. He assembled 60 of the wisest lawyers to be found in England. Happily, there ‘were great men in the —men who valoed the Iaws as much ) fiud it confirmed by all the thiokivg wen that Lave ever | ed in this long series of geverations of which we | the latest. dare say you know, very wany on, thut it is now 700 years since universities were oy Y et ap in this world of oure. Abelnrd nnd otber people | as ADybody does T suppose. (A laugh) O B D e e docisines in them the people wished 10 Lear | suid 10 e, Go and Giikine this ‘thiby asdis jod inform me what the name of fs necessary to be doue with regard to it. You will see Low we may clean out the foul things in it that render it poi- son to evervhody.” Well, they sat down then, and in the conrse of 8ix weeks—there was no public speaking then, no re- porting of speeches, and no bavble of any kind, there v was just the business on hand—they got sixty propo- ho were anxious about the culture of their popalations— | sitions fixed in their minds of the things that required to 2obly auxious for their beuefit, and became n umversity. I | bedone. Aud upon these -ms propositions Chancery was re- u( you bave beard it £aid thet all that is greatly altered | constituted and remodeled, and %o it bas lasted to our time. It the inveation of printing, which took place about widway nce, and could not have coutinued much ween us and the origin of upiversities. A man has not | jonge: it instance of the manner in which things m g0 away to where & professor is actually speaking, | were done when s dictatorship prevailed in the country d in most cases be can get lus doctrine out of | that was what the Dictator did. Upon the whole, I do Bim throngh & book, and can read it, and read it | think that, in geeral, out of common history books, you will rm and egain, aud study it. I dou't know that | ever get into the real Listory of this country, or anything par. huow of any way in which the whole facts of a subject | tioular which it would beseem you to kuow. You may read be more eompletely taken in, if our studies & very mflflmflu and very clever s by weu whom it would conformity with it Nevertbeless, unk | b the hight of insolence in me to do any other thing than ox- werrities bave, avd will continue to have, &u indispens press_my respect for. But their position is essentially skepti- 'fl“hmi:\rv—l very bigh valae. I covsider the very bigh- | cal. Man is uubappily in that condition that bLe will make interest of man vitally intrusted to them. Iu regard to | ouly a temporary explanation of hing, and you will not be ax are aware, it has been 1] udy of the deepest | able, if you are like these men, to understand Low this island t bave come into the world—what be nature of | came to_be what it 1 You will ot find it recorded in ‘and students flocked toward them from all parts of the | orld. ‘There was no getting the thing recorded in hooks, as you may now. You bad o hear the man speaking to you vo- eally, or you could not Jearn at all what it was that he | wu{, And so they gathered together—the various who bad anytbing to teach—aud formed themselves ually under the patronage of kings and other potentates ot | @bis stupendous universe, and what its relations to all thin, booki ¥ il find corded in ot & el T, ot el A | {ooutia, “ssetrons Ineptvatea. avd s that JMaed of $t1 Jo fact, the members of the church Iupln{ theology in & | thing. But to get what you want you will have to ely coudition [laughter] for the benefit of the whole popu- | look™ into side wources, aid inquire in all directions. I remember getting Collina’s *“ Peerags” to read=a very poor peerage as & work of genius, but an_excellent book for diligence and fidelity. 1 was writing on Oliver Cromwell at the time. {Applauss.] 1 could get no biographical dictiousry. and T thought the peerage book would belp me, at least tell me whether people were old or yeung, and abost. all persons cerned in the actions sbout which I wrote. I got a great al of help ont of poor Coltine. He was a dilligent and dark London bookseller of about & hundred years ago, who com- piled out ot al! kinds of parchment chests, archives, books that were authentic, and all kinds of things out of which ke could get it, the information he wanted. He wax a very meritorioos man. I not only found the solution of anything I wanted there, but I began gradunlly to perceive this immense fact, which T really advise every one of you who read history 1o look out for, if be has not already found it. It was that'the Kings of England, h the Worman Conguest down to the time Fieat bad appointed, so far as they knew, those who deserved to be appointed peers. They I ‘royal men, with minds full of justice, and and humavity, and el kivds of qualities that 00d for men to hiave who ought to rule over others. ‘Then their genealogy was remarkable--and there in s great Qeal more in genealogies than is gneerally believed at present, 'lnnu-mr hnlru xell} of any chvulr' man lllutkeunv out of entirely upid people. | Lavg. *r.] If you look around the families wosk. ‘The most unhappy of a)l men s the man that can- | of your acquaintance, you will sea snch cases in all directions— wot tell what Le is go'ng to do, thut has got o work eut out | I know that it bus been the case in mine. I can trace the | for bim in the world, and does not go into it. For work ix i father, and the sen, and the grandson, and the faauly stamp is dhe grand cure of all the waladies aud miserics | quite distinctly legible upon each of them, so that it goes for a Shat ever beset maukind—bouest work, which you intend | great deal—the hereditary principle—ix government as in getting done. 1f you are in a strait, & very good iudication | other things; and it must be recognized as soon as there is 8 10 choice—perkaps the best you could gét—is a book 1o any fixity in things. You will remark that, if at any time the bave & great curiosity about. You are then in the readiest | genealogy of a peerage fails—if the man that actually hoids the d best of all possible conditions to dmprove by that bool reuugv- (9 & {00l in these earncst, siriking times—the tan gets analogous to what doctors tell us about the physical Lealth | Into mischief and gets into treason; he gets himsell extin- and appetites of the patient. You must learn to distinguish | guished altogether, i fact. [Laughter.] From those docu- between false appetite and real. «Theve is such & thing es a | ments of old Colling, it seems tint & peer conduets bimself in u | “ulse apgetite, which will lead & man into vagaries with ro. | solemn, good. piots mauly kind of way when he takes leave of | gard to diet, will tewpt him 1o eat spicy things which beasould | life, and when he has kospitable habits. and is valiant in his | Dot eat at all, and would vot but that it is toothsowe, and from | procedure throughout; and that in general a King, with a noble momemtary baseness of mind. A man nuqm 10 inquire and ion to what right, bad nominated this man, out what Le really and traly has au appetite for—what suits Come you to me, Sir; come out of the common level of 318 constitation; and that, doctors tell him, ix the very thing | the people, where you are liable to b trampled upon; come here 0 ought to have, in gevernl. Aud so with books, Asapplic- | and take a district of country, and make it iuto your own able to almost all of you, I will say that it is highly expedient | image more or less; be a King under me, and understand that 30 g0 into bistory—to inquire iuto what has passed before you | thatis your function.” I say this is the most divine thing that u i the family of man. The history of the Komans and Greeks | human being can do to other human beings, and no kind of | will firat of all coucern you; and you will find that the classical Ihlng whatever bas 80 much of the character of God Al suowledge you Lave got will be ‘extremely applicable to elucl- | mighty's divine government us that thiog we see that went all 3ate that. There you have the wost remarkable races of men | over England, and that is the graud soul of Eugland's history. tion, was the great object of the universities. I consider it #e the same now iutrinsically, though very much forgotten, rom many causes, and not 80 successful as might be wished at sl |A laugb.| It remaios, bowever, & very curious truth, Lich has been said by observant people, that the main use of Sbe universities in the present age is that, after you bave done with all your classes, the next llih& & collection of books, il of good books, Which 10 read. What the unive 1 bave found the university did for me was that it taught Lat 10 read in various lan and various sciences, o that goodd #0 100 the books il es treated of thewe things, and pry atyibing 1 wnted to make myself master of gradually,as ¥ d it suit me. Whatever you may think of all thai, the est and wost imperative duty lies on every ose of you to assiduous in your rudm’fi. Learn to be good readers— kich is. grhm & more difficult thing than you imagine. Waasn 1o be diserimisative in yoar reading—to read all_kinds -fl‘ll‘l that you bave an interest in, aug that you find to be wealiy fit for what you ase :‘l"”ed in. Of course, at the nt time, in & great de the reading incumbent on you must be guided by the books recommended 10 you by ur professors for assistance toward the effect of their pnd( 8. And then, when you get out of the university, sud wo 10 stadies of your owp, you will find it very imporiant that bave selecied a field, province in which you can study e world set before you—to say nothing of t! aages, | [Cheers.) It is Listorically trne that down 3 abich your professors can better explain, and which, I | Charles ) it was not understood that any mn‘"-r‘.h." ::;I.:'.'f'."f‘ seere, are sdnitied to be the most t orders | peer without huving & merit in him to constitute him a proper speech we bare yct found to, exist among men, And you | subjectfor s paorage. In Clarles L's time it grew to be known ad well, pair of extremely rom or said that, if o man was by birth a gentleman, and was worth | wi d, If you tions shining, in the records left by themseives, pillar to light vp life in the darkness of the past ages; and it wiil be well worth your while if y ct into the under. standing of what these le were, and what they did. You wall find a great deal of bearsay, as 1 Lave found, ihat does not swuch on the matter; but perhaps some of you will get to see Roman and Greek face to face; you will know ip some measure N rform their feats in the 1 believe, also, you will find u 1bing not much noted, s ey ‘m.x deal of deep religlon in both na- . ‘That s noted by the wisest of bistoriaus, aud partica- inrly by Ferguson, who'is f-nu»mmy well worth reading on £10,000, and bestowed his gifts up and down among courtiers, he could be made a peer. Bndee Chanes 11 18 weas on. Wit } still more rapidity, and has heen going on with ever increasing | velocity until we see the perfect hreakneck pace at whick they are going now (n lnogh); and now a peerage is o paltry kind | of thing to what it was in those old times. I could go fnto o great many more details about things of that sort, but T must turn to another branch of the subject. One remark more about | Jour reading. I do not kuow whetlier it has Leen suflciently rought home to you that there are two kinds of books. When & man is reading on any kind of subject, in most departments of books—in all books, if you take it in & wise sepse—you will bow they contrived to exist, and to wold | it wind 1 pear tragica! ofit. Sile s the cternal duty of any real understanding of what is ¢ other pertinent to bis interes “Wateh the tongue” is & very old precept, and a most | 1 do not want to discourage any of you from your Domostbenes, your studies of the piceties of lunguage and all that. BelieV¥e me, 1 value that us much as any of you. 1 der it a very ‘u"lul thing and & proper thing for every Luman creature o know what toe implement which he uses in communieating bis thoughts is, and Low to make the very ut- most of it. 1 want you to study Demosthenes, and know all his excellences. Atthe same time, I must say that speech does not seem to me, 0n the whole, to bave turned to slmost auy good mccount. Wby tell me that a man is a fine speaker if it 1s not the truth that e is epeakiog ¢ Phocion, who did not spek at all, wan a great deal nearer bitting the mark than Demost! (Lauvghter ] He used to tell the Athenian “You can't fight Philip. You Lave uot the with him. He is & man who Lolds his great disciplined armies; ke can bribe anybody you Lke in your cities coiog on steadily with an unvarying aim toward t; and be will infallibly any kind of men such % you, gOing on raging from skore to shore with b d Lim ol you" ax #oon plause. | true one, sane again. you.” [Laughter and told about him going to Messene on sow Atbeuians ted on sowe kind of ma d contention re, that Plocion went about. He was a man Jet It deputation that 1l ter of an intricat with some atory in his mouth to of few words, of uo unveracity; aud after be hac ronm on telling the story o certain time, there was one burst of interruption, One man interrapted with somethiog be tried to answer, and fhen npother; and, finally, the people began bragging and bawling in endless debute. Phocton drew back altogether struck dumb, and would not speak avother word to auy man, and be left it to them to decide in any way they liked. It appears to me there i o kind of eloquence fn that i equ whicl ing Demosthenes ever sald, * Take Al to anytl your own way, and let me out altogetber.’ [Applanse.] Al these derations, and manifoll more con nected with thew—inoumerable considerations, result- rid wt this mowent-—bave ing from observation of the lutary effect of voeal educa- led many people to doubt of the tion altogether, I do not mean to suy it should be rely excluded; but 11ook to something that will take hold of the matter much more’closely, and not allow it to slip out of vur fingers, and remain worse than it wak. For, if a good speak erean eloquent speaker—is vot speaking the trath, 1x there n moro borrid kind of object in creation t [Loud cheers.] Of people wny it s U peceh 1 hear all wauner and kind excelle but 1 eare very littl w he sald i, provided 1| understand it, and it be true. but what i be in jolling me things that are u ot the fuct about it—1f be bas formed a wrong Judgment about it—if he has no judgment in his mind to form o right conclusion in regard fo the mattert An excellent speaker of that kind is, | s 1t were, sayiog: “ Ho, every oue that wants to be per- Sunded of the thing thet s Boi true, come bther! [Great | laughter and applause.] I would recommend you to bo | very chary of that kind of excelleut spe Taenowed | Jauglter.]. Well, all that being the too-well-known products of our method of voeal cducation—the mouth | Taerely operating on the tongue of the pupil. und tenching him to wag it in @ particulsr way—(laughter|—it has made a great wmany thinking men entertain u very grest distrust of this not very salatary way of procedure, und they have longed for some kind of practical way of working aut the business. There would be room for a great deal of description about it, if T went int jat I must content mysell with saying that the most rematkable piece of reading that yon may be recommended to take and try if you can stuly it, is a book by Goethe—one of his last books, which he wrote when he wis an old man of about 70 years of age—I think one of the most beautiful be cver wrote; fill of mild wisdom, and which is fousd to | y touching by those who have eyes to discern and It is one of the pieces in ** Wilhelm Meistor's read it through mavy years ago, and, of course, 1 b into its very heart when 1 was travslatiog &t fapplasse). and it Las always dwelt in my mind as about the most remarkable bit of writivg that I have known 10 be executed jn these late centuries. have often said, there are ten Pages of that which, if ambition bad been my only rule, I would rather bave that world, all b ints books the ] ) Lave mlun'u ave appeared came [Cheers.| th deep is the mean there. ‘These pages turn on the Christian religion, and the relirions phenomenn of Christian life—altogetler sketehed out in the most airy, gracefal, delieately wise kind of way, so aq to keep bimseli out of the common co ies of the ut and of the forum, yet to indicate what & ingh be bad been long weditating upen. Among others, he intro duces iu an wrin), flighty kind of way, with here and there n tonch which grows juto a beaatiful picture, & scheme of entirely mute education, st with no more specch than is absolutely necessary for what they have to do that can be got are met to consider what is the function w transcends all others in importarce to bulld up the young generation, which stall be free from all that perilous stuil tha written than e ‘Three of the wisest wen ch JRoman history—spd who, 1 believe, was an alumous of our | find that o own nciversiiy, His book 16 a very ereditabio book. He i I e I e fll o AUls yub kg prolousdly selkiovs valure of Ui Jgman | King of o pook, T sl ko mesnme gt veu wie el Yoy 4l Las been weighiog oe down, aud Clogkiog every step, an Whish Jo b vily thieg we cak Loke 10 50 0a Wity 1 ge weuld eldest of the ti f orever will be. practica’ly distin world, and he makes out three reverencel go | and | now, in Oxford NEW-YORK DAILY TRIBUNE, TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 1866. Jeave the world a little better, and not the worse, of our baving been ia it for those who are to follow. The man wko is the the well for many prec developed by Nature herself, with a ve «to Goethe: * You give by Nature to lren you bring into the world s great and vory frequently these are best of all slight assistance ‘here assistance is seen to be wise and protitable, and with forbearance very of Emun of educatio fien on the part of the overlooker of the bt there is one thing that no ebild rings into the world with it, and without which ail other things are of no use.” Wilkelm, who is thero beside him, says, " What is that #” * All who enter the world want it,” says {he eldest; “ perhaps you yourself,” Wilbelm says, “ Well tell +It is,"” says the eldest, ** Reverence.” Er- me what it is ¢* trained to their hands _on give simplest 18 that of reverence for what is abov of all the pagan relizions; ¢ and_they the soul Vetter in man than tha is around us and ubout uE—reve: be attritutes an immense power in the culture of man, erence for what is beneath us—to learn to rec: ‘sorrow and coutradiction, even in those thin third is 1 nize in pain, odions as they are to fi R Leight, as ter, ns T consider—n height to fated and epabled to attain, 41, it sn never retrograde. bat permanently, Goethe's idea is. . b it was good to have u faith n Wepraded, sunken, and unbelieving times, be calculates there will be found some fe: 1—" Reveronce ristian Goethe says—and that is very true, even to the let- Honor doge to those who are grander without fear; distinet from fear. Ehr- all religion that ever has been among men, And then be goes into practicality, He lshes the kinds of religion that are in the The boys are all ugh certain gesticulations, to lay their breast and look up to hesven, their three reverences. ‘Lhe first and s At is nothing Then there is revercnce for what rence for our equals, to “’fi:h o esh and blood—io learn_that there lies asing. And be defines that as being the ws bles gion—the highest of all religions; 8 ich the human species was ud from which, baviog once at- 1t cannot descend down Often one thinks in_the of that kind—tLat always, w souls that will recognize what that meant; and that, the world having once received it, there is Bo fear of ite retrograding. He goes on then fo tell us the way in which they see larly, whatever the boy is fit for, ) expecting they would make him a master of arts or some- k to teach bovs—in the sciences particu: Wilhelm left bis own boy 1 thing of the kind; and when be comes back for him, be sees o nake nothing. TOOIS. [Laughter.) nder cloud of du w It tus managed by young la Jis own son was hreaking of colts was the thing b: coming over the plain, of which ke could ed out to be a tempest of wild borses, who bad & tarn for hunting with their wong them; and e found that the e was most suited for. wrt, which 1 sbould not is what Goethe call Innke clearto yon by any definition unless it were clear alzeady. [A lnngh. poetiy, and s0 on; wmon ote,and i W sic men, would not_pass wuster. [A laugh.) He cou- and 0 T T would not attept to Cefiae it as music. painting, it is in quite o Ligher sense than the com T am afraid, wost of our painters. poets «iders that the Lighest piteh to which homan culture ean go; and e watches with great industry ow it is to be brought sut with men who have a turn for it. Very wise ud beat- It gives one an idea that something greatiy better o for wan in the world. 1 confess it seemsto me o fow of what will come, unless the world is to come to a 5 that is perfectly frighttul; some kind of scheme of - that, presided over by the wisest and cred men fhat can be got in the world, and from a distance traiving in pracit ity at every no speech in it except epeech that s to be unless it s and do Lis there is otk prima focie, 8 that of getting a set of w8 soidiers—rough, rude, ignoraut peop o them and walk intot whatever that is comma believe all man think bow very fa for 1 need not one of the last b | into s vers tre you will fivd you, by pat tter the be. o ug o e possible among men, For rarely sho ay that thiog that is to be done rt in it, acd say no more wbout it. b to be nppro anchor in the stream of time, od everything. and other places that used ¢ regardless of all el o the bighest humor of mutation. ry particle of strength th he ale s pearly o8 an speak st all and let bim go 1 shioul in the world you can couceive so difficult, guthered together —gather them shilling day: rank them up, & ing and drili—for the reativest that would n, for that ought to b sharp drill; and by bul & as if it meant th ) lenrn—they learn what it is necessary to learu; piece of an animated meuchine—a the man— rs to look at. He will go and obey ooe man, carnon s mouth for biw, and do auything genernl oflicer; wnd 1 il be doge if there to the mute ates there, ople Jook into if, it will be fuand that they will « in trving t4 make some cfforts in that usn labor, and the ave r away things; ¢ from you, youug gentiemen—uud that is gs 1 aia going totell you—that you bave got as epoch of the world; and I de k Ve the footinz you bave, though you bave You kave careers open i 0 on, Which is » thing 4 we hope to see perfected y unksown in my tie ed ol All th Lot Carious to s It ts evident that whateve ed in this world, y pic ready to take him up. t iu every other thing he is the son, isobedient. and re rt, that n Iife or round al . born to expend od Almighty has given bim 10 stand up to it to the in doiug the work bo fids ho is fit for of life, and do bis bes alied upon to do be reward we all get—which we are perfectly sure of if we bave merited it—is t , that we bave tried to do the work U blessing 0 itseif, and I sbould say there 18 uc e ¥ that they be pure jon than the I jce to give you which s p auce, thouzhi a very humble one it is. r 2enl and ardor—for such, I beiieve, will be sutlicient in t we have got the work “doue, that reward than that goiog in gets meat and clothes, what ave ten thousand pounds or ten He tle more ining of all California planet just 1 prolonged ehe utlemen 10 the middle of spite of all the counsels to moderate it that I can give you; I bave no doubt you will ki life cheap, for the what they are aiming at of at, much wore than is done at present, and what it | ween @ very great thing for me if i had heen ahle er—that bealth is a thing to be attended to continually u are to regard that as the very highestof all temporai things for you, [ Appl coald make in the world that is ct‘ull 1o perfect bealth. uggets and millions + T by 18 there o sieep to be sold 1" &t any quotation. acarius thing, that 1 remaked long ago, turned i my head, that the ol lsuguage—heilig—nlso means holy-well,” or Scoteh hale, and, 1 suppose our English word whole—wit to consid throng the mark: menns e among you people ardently bent erpose of getting forward in igh—bat you are 10 covsider jause. | There is no kind of achievement you What navcier said— Freneh fi: 5 [Langhbter and rd for bealthy.” healthy. weil. * holy * i Aud so0 Huilbronn We bave itin the “w el of one plece, without any hole in it--is the same word. what * boly = Mens san tellect a cleal all objects and impressions around it 1 find that really is than ** health, n you could not get any better definition of ompletely bealtly * ] A an with bisIn rilllantly sensitive of A imaging all things in their correct proportions—uot twisted up into couvex or concave, and distortiug everything so that he cannot see the troth of the matter without eiidless gropin calthy, clear, and free, and seein We never can attain that st all. bave got into are destructive of it. You canmnot, if yon are going todo any decisive intellectual o (at to write a bool times to get back s fast rogard the real equilibriuim always look ot the Acitig, which me hy. Well, th certain gloon about as if this world were all o indeed got all the ugly things in it that 10; but there is an efernal wky over it, aud the bl rdare of Spriog, and ricu Autuioy, aud il ety docs Dot mewn that a man shoald make a soir face shine, 100. and masipulation all round about biw. In_fact, the operations we ration--if you are goin| ast, | never could) without getting deeid- ally you must if it is your business, what you sre at—-do it some- ly vemember at all ut of it into health, and he ceuterof things. You should holy, and Loly means t 8 Teeson it Is ngainst people, that huve gone mal prison bo It bhas have been alluding d wun- o it Id etymolog: about things, and_refuse to enjoy in moderation what bis Maker Lus given, Nither do youfind it to have been 80 with old Kaox, If you'look into him you will find beautiful Scotch bamor in biw, as well as the grimmest aud sternest trath when necessary. and a great deal of Inughter. We find really some of the sunniest glimpses of things come out of Kuox that 1 have seen in any man; for instanee, in his ** History of the Reformation —which is o book 1 Lope eversone of sou wil read [applavse]—a glorious book. On the whole, I would bid you stand up to vour be afraid of it—not be, abd not dietion to yield, t people are rarely find anybody desiguedly doin often s if the whole but you will find that to be because the world is traveling in & T suppose t different wa man has onl aright to bave—and is moving on t out of 11 ratus work, whatever it may iu sorrow or contra- push on toward the gonl; and don't hostile to you in the world. You will you il You may feel 0 ik obetructing yoo, but to u, and rusking on ch 1 path ch ely gool-will t —wl s object. s n general rule, L should say also. (Laug ter.] 1fyon find wany people who are bard and indifferent to « Veyoud price. bave the success that hus been appointed to you, 1 that you indeed. Young crenture—you Wil also find there are nol will look kindly o you; and thelr help will be precious to you You will get good aud evil as you go on, « and cruel striving e hearts who onsider to be unbospitabl hanpens to- u tend ed, and 1 will wind up with & small bit of verse that 15 from Goethe also, and bas often gove through my mind. To me it hus the tone of a mind as that m what the poet kind: ro psalm i i, io & jearest of skeptical an bad, f of any kind than suy measure. It is sweet and clear— had not_anything I ye. The Fatare hides in it Gladuess and sorrow ; We press still thorow Nought that abides in it Dauting us—Onward t Ard solemn befo Veled, the dark I Goal of all mortal: — Btars silent rest o'er ngee Graves under us silent. tal, While earnest thon gasest, Comes boding of terror, Comes phantasm aud error; Perplexes the bravest With doubt and misgiving, But Leard are the voices, Heard are the sages, The worlds avd the ages; Choose well, your choice s Bricf, snd yet éndlesy. “ Here eyes do regard you 10 Dol athasass T A L Ye bra One last word. hope, aud a balf.) the lend to more invitations, remain comparatively the anamber of new Dames. o an exhib many & pleasant b stall come. Mr. fisisted lifesize oil tomething to say, M Among Qakley, degree deteriorated. Farrer, the mor whiopers something. in water-color, and would, iil-bealth prevented. we ventare our opiui tions—Ler pescil drawing o scape—almost make amend sence of these gentiemen t Harging Committ ar and ridiculoas pietn wed to enter, to the sur peogle. . Evough for ton think, wore decidedly than takiog place iu our ideas charge was inevitab) too lotg delayed. guin T day) o School fund, | instit | theen | ty now occupied by them sist. (ork Cavalry as vin, was detailed as s of Gens. Couch ptai market to day, slangi ter-houses, and we e | stables, makin | sufficient to nc specal advatce the rates of I successful, Asit w OO0 0% ible, and as an the sup for which the and stock, noon, s stock bany of such stoc] wibly more than la tions. evening. at Brownin Bo culls out. very netive at 10a 10je. Durkp BY TWO CONFEDFS ris & Braine, brokers, of M Wall-st. other boys named James they were to cash it and Downes procured from th loss of the check, and, mentioned above. hand. boys, and in their posses iu Treasury No | O'Donne ompan drawn on the City Bl su s few doys for th Henry W. Collios, Kave for #. It was of Collins. this statement he w The prisoncr is prov and claims to be linoe ant. amid loud and prolonged applause, ] SOIREE AT THE ACADEMY OF DESIGN, ———— Exhibition. The April shower that set in, last evening, jnst about nightfall, kept the word of the old proverb, and brought out May flowers enough to fill the Academy to overflowin Faces so fair bardly needed the somewhat lavish toilettes for s foil, but the toilettes bad their revenge as ono took in ate glance the pretty spectaclo of the corridor and staircase where faces are lost, but where silks and laces and flowers unite with chitectare to make a picture we do not easily forget. The wusic was excelient, and everything passed off pleasantly. We coeld have wished the rooms larger and the corridor wider; but, we suppose, an increase of room would simply nd the difliculty of the crowd would tew nates from the catalog: wleo ot Fre Altm'k:lvnrj y ot the last-named battle. { sign on nccount of illhealth in January, 1864, | buried from No. %0 Sixti-ave., at 4 o'clock to-day. 3126 bulloc! Friday and Saturday: £00 at Bergen; positively dull prospect of closiug barder than last Monday. The lnprly of i s not quite equal to the demand ; of rerwn- who purchased at bigh find it declare prices higher. B declare this market lower than tbat of | comparison of prices both with no theory upou 10 wasntain, convinces us that if there is any change, seliers. It in true tbat f buyers, rother thi cattle sold to-dny &t 17@18¢. per B—poe- AND RECOVERY OF MOs1 OF THE MoK David It King, an erlnll\lm' in the employ of Messrs. Mor- ATTEMPT T0 SWINDLE AN 9 Broailwa; for collection what purported to be men's Insurance Compan, Henpessey was to reward you; Work, and despair not.” Wir Heissen cuch hoffen—We bid you be of ‘Adieu for this time. (Mr. Carlyle resumed his sest ‘witer speaking for an bour me, As for the pictares, we could only get an impression. crush of peopie sd the insuflicient light makes it fwpossible to see any pictare well. The rooms are well filled, and we find The There is a singular absence of of as usual, end them, little pleture, nawes we have become accustomed to consider ag necessary tion, We were about to mention some of the ab- sentees, but we will wait until we can find light and room for & careful study. Meanwhile, let us run over the pictares that, seen over yootbful heads, and ivory shoulders, obscured by portentous chignons and flattering fans, seemed to promise If hour of study when the time for study lliam Hant's two crayon studice and the from one ug strongly certain Frencn work, yet show growth. They are far stronger and healtbier, and lese affected than bis pictares in the last Academy; he bas, at length, and is rapidly learning to eay it Fostman Joboson sends three piclures—perhaps wore. but these are enough. Oue of them, the * Family Prayer,” shows bis full power. A portrait in the Soutt Room we take to be by Furniss of Philadelpbia. It mates with Mayer's Melaveboly, Hunt's Mother und CLild, and Huntington's Gulian Verplanck, a quatrain of interesting picturce. Mr. Lay bas painted a striking portrait of Mr, C. C. Coleman, the artist; and we Lope that we shall find that Coleman himself, (b Griswold and Vedder, are not entirely unrepresested, although we could find nothing last night. Mr. Weirs's pic- tare of the Kemble Iron Foundery, of which we have Leard so woch during the past year, promises to be a serious and mi work at which, if it proves so, we shall not be surprised. Mr. Whittredge's large pictare was warmly spoken of by those who bad Lad the opportunity of seeing it by daylight; it scemed to be the ovly landseape of any preteusion eon- tributed by the better known smopg the academicians. the lalies we found & carefully drawn. steps in advavce of last years work, certaily in mo As for the nataralists, Mr. Moore, Mr. o, fatler and son, they have deserted in a body, 50 that there seems & double defection; of which, indeed, ro although re- Iy by Miss i not many Mr. Newman sends two drawiogs of @ cat, and ber s, by their excelle e learn, have seut ethers, had pot Shall we be thought to say too much if n that Miss McDonald's two contribu- ater-color land Lce, for the ab- This does not mean that we can re P ise and displ Perbaps this will account for the entire absence of ut the publio igot. The exhibiti y recent oue the ¥ NEWS, -~ —-— at Deposit, N. Y. cting Aid_under —— ks Ju stimate 200 5144, which 18 o supply for the weel punt for the fact, that ahbough brokers and ors wade a desperate efirt early in o ari and in wmodes of study. and, us it bas seemed to us, had been Now that it has begun, les us hope that it will prove not merely change, but progress. PR A spare them; their absence is inexplicable, and, at this time, burtfol, but so is that of otbers. Oue grest improvement we record with eatisfaction. The has weeded out with an unsparing hand nch s bave of late years been re of educated is greatly the ion marks, we change that is The Mr. Jerome Hopking gives the fifth and last of his wout)ly concerts at Wallack's Theater to-morrow (Wednes- 09, at 4} ¢'clock, for the Brooklyn Orpheonic Free Houk AND Sciioor Fok Soxs o° DECEASED SoL- 1IERS —An exbioition 1% to be given by the members of this on tuis evening ot Cooper Institute, the proceeds of ainment to be devoted to the purclase of the proper During the ex- | uititicn, 8 B, Mills, the planist. Madame de Lussan, the cele- | brated vocalist, and William Dressler, accompanyist, will as. Pl SRR OprivARY.—Capt. Heury A. Wetmore died in this city the 15th iust. ‘of disease covtracted in the Army, Capt. | W. became identified with the army in 1661, He joined the rst Lieutenant, under Col. Thos. Geos. Kicbard dgwick and Simner daring the Peninsular Campaign, and Chancellorsville; also on the Hancock, and wes promoted to & He was compelled to re- He will be Buiis Heav, Monday, April 16. —We bave in and there were 700 sold bere went direct to , quite the mornig o they were on the whole un. all the after to their cost. uncowfortable worni | many butchers were anxious to get through their busiuess as impression prevailed p'y was short, it is very probable that & good mi the early buyers of tirat class stock, paid balf a cent bigher than our lust weck's quotations; but on the whole we do ot | see Low we can make the quotations generally, higher now than then — ccrtainly not for meaium and inferior_qualities of demand was slow all at first that y of the fore- rnoop, with & other The Most of the but at the same time, we see pleaty weel of really good. fair killing steers at 15 loc., and ro: | at M@ise. countiug ouly the pounds of meat, aif value of hides und fat, which are estimated in Boston quota- As we close these observations, the trade appears to be winding up bad for all who bave cattle on huud this RATES— AR 7 Broad-st was United States gold certiticate for the sum of $5,000, urpose of taking it to the firm of Messrs. Marsh & Co, in of doing © he met ) banded to them the certificaf by uf dWllp ice of the Un 5 sistant Trensurer five $1.000 gold checks, and i of e v Philadelphia. King could not satisfactorily account fter beiug closely questioned, at length ndmitted baving stolen the check, and “given it to the boys Detectives Farley and Dusenbury were notified of the occurrence, and at once took the matter in They learned that the boye had been seen in Philadel- phis, and ai once went on there,” On Sunday they arrested the iou was found §4,000 in gold and over The rest of the money bad been spent by the hoye iu @ variety of ways. The prisoers were brought oin to this city, and, together with Kiug, who had been rrest —~— EXPRESS 1 ' Kuene stated th e ———— Heavy SALES BY NE o with the understanding jare the proceeds. duys_since, chieck for g ; of Hartford, Cono., and signed by “Jobin Hennessey, Treasurer of the Tradesmen'’s Iusurance Company of Hartford, Conu. money. The check was received by Mr. of the employés, and a receipt given to rwarded for collection, and op the 14th inst. Mr. Collins received n telegram from the President of the { Hurtford, informiug bim that the check was a forgery. duy Kaoe called at the cxpress office, and was at once er Ottignon of the Broadway Mr. Edward C. Fisher, an agent of the wade affidavit that no such reasurer of the Company. On committed for trial by Justice Hozan. lou werchant of No. 1€ Rooseve ber ones ing the ‘The sheep market is higher, with lively trade at 7@sc. 1 for shensed. and 6%, for wooled Nbeep, With about 2,000 equally divided as to wooled and sheared.” A lot of Ware's Obilo sheared, averaging 1074, sold at 7jc. per ®, There are 19 cars of hoge on the market this morning, not r I, the rainy weather being unfa- vorable to sil owuers of hogs as well as cattle. ek L a2 Tuepr oF $5,000 BY AN ERrraND-Bovy—HEg 18 T OF THE THIEVES, —On tho 10th isst., intrusted with for the two and hat d intment, l“’l)o'n Dav] ited State rain for or the | ea, pleaded guilty and were committed by Justice Ho B eyt oo dy, years King resides at No'2 Henry.it, Davis at No.55 Catlarinest, and Downes at No. b er-st. CoMPANY BY MEaxs 0F A Fouorp Cueck.—John Kane alias Charles Tyler 1, al !JHL{I Hennessey, called at the 0. 5 o office of Ada ot be would call quad on the JRK MERCHANTS.—It is matter of mercantile curiosity and juterest to notice the am ant of salcs the last ten months by some of our largest houses, as taken from the official record and reported in the . aflin Nexton the list y & daily po il W67 v on which the tail Lusiness of man, is A tewart & y ilLons oo Broad! A Skl Aales g At the head of the list in the Fourth District is & Co., whose sales are sworn to as being 42, Co., (wholesale 9910, which is apart from a large package s done by them fo Philadelphia, amenuting to several pay the Governwent tax there; a! way and T meuy millions than any ds ‘oodnomhnhm. on the list is A-m-fin’f 10,373,000, George A, w Co.. $10,000,000, In the Fourth District there ‘are some Loiisen whose eales were from five to elght millions each; of the list of & bundred vames, ouly three had sales of less thag a willion, ——— Deatn rRoM A FALL—On the 7th inst., Jobn Dornovan, while intoxicated, fell down a flight of stairs in thy marble manufactory of Messrs. Bird and Fisber, in East Hoyg ton-st., near the Bowery. where he was employed. P et Tiwnth Frootaok Offect takes S0l station-house and locked up for the night. In the morning by was discharged by Justice Mansfield, and op rexching kis reg. idence in One Hundred and Tenth-st, between First and Seq. ond uves,, be was taken sick, soon became insensible, and died oo Sunday vight, Deceased was a native of Trelaud, aged 23 years. Coroner Gamble was notified to hold an inquest, e 1Anuouncements. | FINEST READY-MADE CLOTHING 1IN AMERICA.— ?mlu', Yomsl u‘:g Children's, all quite e;u-.l to c;.w- work. ust received, (10) cases latest neb, F o oy To e Camtacs Dephrtaany o TG BRo Bros., No. 62 Lafayette-place., and No.‘:\‘i'ro-nlno.‘ Opposite Cooper Union, —— Get the best, and you will get ROGERS's FRAGRANY ODONTOLINE; the teeth ore cleansed and preserved by #. asd the breath made sweet end fragrant; decidedly the best preparation of thy kind in the market; indorsed by dentists of the highest standing w containiog nothing that will injure the teeth, Ask for RoGERN's Fua GRANT UDONTOLINE, snd take no other. Scid by 4l Droggists, Perfomers and Fancy Goods Dealers, —— Tne BURGLAR ALARM TELEGRAPH, which has nevey falled, protects each window and doer of the Brer Hovse in New H York, bly and witheut damege. E. Rovues, No. 198 Brosdway. ——— KELLOGG'S UniTep STates MEmcastiLe REGuTen. ¢ See cclumn of Publications. e Mutvar CoAL COMPANY, & Latest Ship News. Tlos (Negw ), & AR o, 64 days, with marble Ship los ( w. ), Sclai b orn, with ww! V1D Womeh, Mehicke & Wendtc o - X dabsanes (Brew.). Kloekgoter, Bremen, 41 days, wih v dos and 145 pass. to Luopold Haffer, Saw veversi boebergs in lat. 420 ). €03 low ive Osk (of Liverpool). Mitchell, Liverpool vis Hoy it daye, with coul io Arihur Leary. Pot into {7k} Blaskenslip, Arroyo, P. R, 19 days, with P. R., 20 days, with ol agoe; 2ht ensterly winds the entire passege. B e, Remedios, 17 duys, Bark and Herm, in distze Euik Horece Be sagar to Chas, L. Colby. iz Fasoribe. Duelly Trowbridge’s Sone. i Frig Onevipl (of St. Johns, N.'B. with Sugat, co to P. Hnford. Left bark Voyager, for New Yerk s five daye. Brle Katie (Dan.). Robinson, St. Cro'x, 18 B Haglord. Leit 5o vewelr. Sailed March New York. Schr. Angols (Br.), Crane, Windsor, N. 8., 10 days, with plasterte D. R. DeWolf & Co. Sclir. 8. 8. Lee, Jordan, Wilmington, N. €., 13 days, with navy Stores 10 e, Tohn Tracy, Inman Baltimore, 1.8, Thou. Virginia. Schr. A W. Collins, Virginia. Schr. Miranda, Hurdy, s, Schr. M Suow, Rich, Virgioi Schr, Magyar. Seward, Virgi Scir. 3. G, Ferrin, Bartine, Vi Sciwr. E. M. i Bear. 8. Sch ttle, Baltimor Schr. K. J w, Johunon, Virgiute. WIND—At Sucset, NE. SPOKEN. A P. L.—brig (of Arichat), no date, lat. 40 50, lon. 67, bence fur Newfoundiend. S S A S———— GENTLEMAN of 25 years, haviog $5,000 and & bustuess that pays $400 per month, wishes to form the s T 'some intelligent eud good looking American LADY ot in o possesring sl amoun asand more), days. with g, Le te J.bfl( B. ‘;mnh, o ia. i a. irgloin. with 8 view to mony. \rested with the utmost respect. Addies LET—FURNISHED,—A brown-stone HOUSE, four storfes, in Thirty-thirdst. Apply to T. M. PARTRIDGE, !n ifl£cnnllnd A :D—The Use of & PIANO for a few houn' 8 week. Address G. F. 0 TO THOMAS R. AGNEW™, 8. 260 and 262 Greeuwich-st, corner of Murray, and there you wil fied fices, Fish, Floor and everything elve cheaper than auy sicre s PARKER BROS. LONDON CLUB SAUCE. Acknowledged by epicures to e fhe Sauce for roast mests, e, wteaks. che salade, &e., Jmparting an uorivaled neb ade dishes. For sale by all grocen, C. R. PARKER, Scle Agent, No. 9 Blescher ., COAL AT COST. THE SCHUYLKILL MUTUAL C0AL COMPANY,, In saccensfal operation since October last, now delivers to ite wib WHITE-ASH COAL from its own colliery in Atk scribers the purest land, Peun., AT #7 75 PER TUN. The great sdvautages which this Company offers to ita subscribers need 06 argument. . Stockholders own their own mine, have s voice i the wanegement of the Cowpany, sod save from 20 TO 40 PER CENT ON THE COST OF THEIR COAL which is of the purest and best quality. Moreover, the surpius cal ia sold for scconnt of stockboiders, from which heudsome cash din- denda may be expected. Cmanues Tvrree, Joux H. Puarr, Gronar E. Wamive, jr. Orrice. vooesNo 35 Warvsr, ‘where circulars, wubscri lists, & bt LBl e Vg LT A K, Grones B Wanixg, r. Jawss F. Dwiaur, Secretary. Prosidest. Yano-Nos 263 and 263 West Twenty-ifth st between Sevenld and Eighth-aves. GALL & COMPANY, Agents. /BIOKRENE OR LIFE-REJUVENATOR." 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