THE BERLIN CONGRESS M. JULES GREVY, READING MARSHAL MACMAHON'S LETTER OF RESIGNATION TO THE CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES M. JULES GREVY ELECTED PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC BY THE SENATE AND CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES MEETING AS THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY THE ELYSEE PALACE, PARIS HER MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA, ABOUT 1879 M. DE FREYCINET MME.

Not far distant the disdainful pointed out the tenement where Fremont had instructed the Richmond youth in far other doctrines than those which made him the abolitionist choice for President in after-times.

It is the old lady's room, occupied by mother and daughter, generally; but given up to the President for the night.

The traditions of the palace are carried on from one President to another, and a permanent staff of servants remains.

Mahâkasyapa was president on the middle seat.

We found a small party assembled in the tapestry salon when we arrived at the Elyseethe President with all his household, civil and military, Madame and Mademoiselle Grevy, three or four ladies, wives of the aides-de-camp and secretaries, also several prominent ecclesiastics, among them Monsignor Capel, an English priest, a very handsome and attractive man, whom we had known well in Rome.

HALF PAST TWO.He indicated his dissatisfaction with the policy of the Government, to the President at Long Branch, thus: Having transferred all the jewels from his left hand to the right, and carefully adjusted them there, he raised the hand in question to his finely cut Roman nose, then, extending his fingers, he twirled them for several minutes without exhibiting any symptoms of fatigue.

[1870] (The Presidential Address to the Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science at Liverpool.) IX GEOLOGICAL CONTEMPORANEITY AND PERSISTENT TYPES OF LIFE (Address to the Geological Society on behalf of the President by one of the Secretaries.) X GEOLOGICAL REFORM (Presidential Address to the Geological Society.) XI PALAEONTOLOGY AND THE DOCTRINE OF EVOLUTION

" The foregoing memorandum was intended as an introduction to the negative guaranty or "self-denying covenant" which I desired to lay before the President as a substitute for the one upon which he intended to build the League of Nations.

That such a rising man like Vetsburg, with a business he worked himself into president from clerk, looks every day more like he's falling in love with you, should scare you!"

He then prophetically added: "I have often and often in the course of the sessions and the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears in its issues, looked at that behind the President without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting.

Was there any president under the confederation?

In case the house should fail to choose a president before the fourth of March, who would be president?

I referred to Colonel House's lack of information concerning the President's purposes because he was then and had been from the beginning on more intimate terms with the President than any other American.

If any bill shall not he returned by the president within ten days (Sundays excepted) after it shall have been presented to him, the same shall he a law, in like manner as if he had signed it, unless the congress, by their adjournment, prevent its return, in which case it shall not be a law.

What had been an alienation between the two highest officers of the government ripened into intense hatred, which was fatal to the aspirations of Calhoun for the presidency; for no man could be President against the overpowering influence of Jackson.

Inasmuch as almost all Mexican presidents during the hundred years since Mexico became a Republic, owed their presidency to successful generalship, this saying is significant.

Mother of Presidents in the past, it will be the granary and magazine of the Confederacy in ten years.

" "Do you imagine they confessed?" "I think they told the president over the 'phone that I was innocent, maybe the three swore to it, but I don't think they gave their names.

Shall the House of Representatives, usurping the powers of the Senate, proceed to try the President through the agency of a secret committee of the body, where it is impossible he can make any defense, and then, without affording him an opportunity of being heard, pronounce a judgment of censure against him?

Messages of Presidents of Liberia, and the Reports of Secretaries of Treasury, War, and Navy.

Hardly an officer, either of the general or state governments, from the President down to the ten thousand postmasters, and from governors to the fifty thousand constables, escapes the charge of 'abuse of power.'

These States had furnished four presidents out of five.

Of these, $880,000 have been reserved for payment of the first installment due under the British convention of January 8, 1802, and two millions are what have been before mentioned as placed by Congress under the power and accountability of the President toward the price of New Orleans and other territories acquired, which, remaining untouched, are still applicable to that object and go in diminution of the sum to be funded for it.

There was less of the old-fashioned King and more of the modern President about it than the most republican-minded of us could have anticipated.