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line, it has just been discovered,' has declined in its tre
of late nearly £2OOO per week ; and, of course, its 1

chairman is accused of havi
Droner nractices. The real f;

b-een gUilty of further im-

be that the yield of railway traffic, like that of any other
property, is affected by the pressure of the times. The
country squire, the substantial farmer, the professional
man, and others, whose incomes have been di-
the operation of our recent lc- •
and more cheaply. The first-class ca..._
changed for the second, and the second for the thir
Fewer visits of pleasure will be paid; fewer meetings c
distant friends will take place round the paternal hearth.
Such luxuries are the first which are curtailed in periods
of monetary and commercial pressure; and it is an ad-
mitted fact that, from this cause the passenger revenue

!blushed by
lation, will travel less,

from nearly every railway in the kingdom is being dim

nished

CLERICAL INTELLIGENCE

mentof £2,000, raised principally by voluntary cont

butions

CONSECRATION OF E

PAUL'S CHURCH, CAMDEN

n Friday t

,ndon consE

this beautifully constructed buildint
amount to 1,193, of whicl
Camden munificently gave the

6 are fres: The Marl
;round, and, in ad

INCORPORATEDSOCIETY FOR THE

ENLARGEMENT, &

Institution we

held, th

Archbishop of
_Cante7bury in

£12.910 have been made in aid of 40 new Churches anc
Chapels, the rebuilding or enlarging 11, and giving in•
creased accommodation in 43 others; making a total o

iditional sittings, of

Welt 23,071 are-to be free

ners, and which will afi
The r

Ecclesiastical Commi
seats, of which 62,293 are to be fre
during the year to 111 places amoun
nations received to £2,153 Zs. W.; I

the remiit

Le diocesan and district associa

legacies, £369 19s. ; receipts under the royal letter up to
the 31st -March, £3,363 15s. 9d. On the 31st of March
there were grants unpaid to the amount of 1.1,84 ;
Z 6 value _

leaving a balance of £3,571 9s

MISSIONS TO THE ROMAN CATHOLICS OI
—Th© first public meeting of the Society fol

CHURCH
IRELAND

Missions to t

ioman

formerly known as " The Specia
held on Tuesday at the Hanover
guess of Blandford in the chair

I Fund for Ireland,

'-square rooms, the Mar-

s to the following effe

duty of the members of the United Church of I
and Ireland, in obedience to the call of Seri
accordance with the standards of their faith.
tion vows of their Clergy, to lift a loud and solemn pr(
against these false doctrines and idolatrous nractice

pture,

the Church of Rome, by will(
all the Reformed Churches
apostate fro m the faith one

delivered to the E

And that the Irish branch of the United Church, placed
as she is, by the providence of God, amidst a population
whose moral and social condition exhibit painfully the
debasing and degrading effects of Romish superstition,
is now peculiarly and especially called to the fulfilment of
this solemn and weighty duty, in order that she may fully
utter the heavenly voice, calling upon the people of God
to come out of Babylon, that they partake not

of th2i

ins, and receive not of her plagu

BETHNAL-GREEN CHURCH FESTIVAI
of laying the first stone of the tenth of the Bent