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describe. Fotiitbeil out of the party died almost imme- CLERICAL INTELLIGENCE.
diately ; onlY bile survived to relate the manner of the oc-
currence. The squadron was very healthy. Our contemporary, the Builder, recommends the in-
JERUSALEM.—The following account of the corsecra- surance of churches. To invest the surplus incomes of
tion of the new church at Jerusalem is ta,ien from'a letter fat sees and livings in the augmentation of the salaries of
of a resident :—" Now, I must tell you a little about the needy curates, would be one of the best means of insuring
onening of our church on Mount Zion, on January 21, the Church of England.
1849. I had anticipated we should have 'had a great The election of the Vicar of Orton, Cumberland, by
but was mistaken, for it proved a-very silent, mo- the freeholders, some 500 strong, takes place on Wednes-
ar.i, thA only stranger being the English consul day,
- the 18th instant. The two candidates are the Rev.
—"b -ur consul, vice-consul, and the John Sisson, the present curate, and the Rev. George
" . their Atkinson, vicar of Arnold, Notts.
The Guardian says, the Clergy Relief Bill, we learn,
ssed through the Select Committee to which it was
d, and has been reprinted with some important
The objectionable fourth clause, enabling

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a boy, who

ceding clergymen to deprive and depose themselves,
en altered so as to make the deprivation and depo-
t of the bishop, who is now directed to re-
of deprivation and sentence of deposition
r and such sentences are to have the
by any duly authorized ecclesiastical
held by the s,

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charge was a gentleman who enjoyed an independent pro-
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AND FASHION.

V,!IE. iIiTERPOIii, STANDARD.

INCREASE IN THE_CUSTOMS REVENUE OF

LIVERPOOL

The customs receipts of Liverpool continue to increase,
and almost keep pace with the increase of the tonnage of
the port. The following comparative statement shows
our progress as compared with our position in 'the corres-
ponding period of last year:—

Jauuary

February

March

292,507

277,465

320,356
261,480
292,055

£873,891

giving an increase on the quarter of £52,570. It will be
borne in mind that the corn laws were totally repealed on
the Ist of February in this year, which renders the in-

crease much mo

POLITICAL

IIIISCE LLANY.

Mr. Rigby Wason has addressed a letter. to Lord John
Russell, denouncing Sir Robert Peel's Irish scheme as
one " caring nothing about the Irish laiullord. the Irish
tenant, the Irish labourer, or the pockets of the British
people." _

A large and influential meeting was held last week, in
the County Hall, Oxford, to take into consideration the
present depressed state of agriculture, and the steps ne-
cessary to be adopted to obtain relief. The high-sheriff,
S. W. Gardiner, Esq., presided, supported by Lord Nor-
rays, M.P., and nearly all the members of parliament,
and leading agriculturists of the county,
The electors of Sheffield have invited MI
represent them ; but not till Mr. S. D

Roebuck to

renting minister, made a strong appeal on behalf of Sir
Culling Eardley, and denounced the rejected of Bath as
a traitor, who had sold his constituent:- for a silk gown

from Sir

To talk about the inconsistency of the T
upon a stale truism. And vet one cant

rues is to dwell

amused by the almost inconceivable audacity with which
it puts forth its oracular leaders, which contradict one
another in every line, and betray the discordant sources
from which they spring. Just now we have the high-
church, aristocratic, conservative-whig, enacting the
adulator of a venomous democrat, Mr. John Arthur

singing pavans on his anticipated
parliament. What means this? The Times plume
itself upon its practical character. What has Mr
Roebuck done, beyond making very bitter speech
talking of horsewhipping Mr. Walter?
THE MESSENGER OF WAR PERMITTED TO RETU
TO DENMARK WITHOUT AN ANSWER.—The
states that, previously to the expiration of the armistice
between Denmark and Germany, a courier from Copen-
hagen delivered to Lord Palmerston the final propositions
of the Danish government, and that his lordship, though
a mediating power, failed to open the despatches till after
the two (Lys to which the courier was limited had ex-
pired. The messenger, in compliance with his orders,

oebuck, and

return to

es, and

.ssembled, o

London and N

ppears strange