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20. Slater-

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)onations or Annual Subscriptions may be forwarded to

.STORAL AID SOCIETY,
ed 19th February, 1836.

Vice-Patrons.
The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Winchester.
The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Bath and 'Wells.
The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Llandaff.
The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Chester.
The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Chichester.
The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Ripon.
The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Norwich.
The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Peterborough.
The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Lichfield.
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The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of 'Wore ter.
The Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of Sod avid Man
The Most Noble the Marquis of Cholla deley.
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The Hight Hon. the Earl of Chichest '.
The Right Hon. the Earl of Harrow
The Right Hon. the Earl of Gainsb ough
The Right Hon. Lord Calthorpe.
The Right Hon. Lord Bexley.
The Right Hon. Lord Feversham
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The Right Hon. I
Vice-Pr

Rt. Hon. Lord Sandon,

Sir A Anew, Bart.
Sir T. Bering, Bart.
Sir T. t3lornefield, Bart.
Sir W. R. Farquhar, Bart.
Sir 0. Mosley. Bart.
The Hon. Mr. Baron Gurney
Rt. Hon. Sir George H. Rose
M. P.

:.,ord Ashley, M.P.
•esidenta.
Hon. Arthur Kinnaird.
John Hardy, Esq.. M.P.
J. P. Plumptre, Esq., M.P.
Abel Smith, Esq., M.P.
The Rev. the Warden of Wad-
ham College, Oxford.
The Principal of Magdalene
Hall, Oxford.
The Regius Professor of Di-
vinity, Oxford.

lon. N. Goulburn, M.P.'
Treasurer,

John Labouchere, Esq.
Secretary.
Rev. Ellis B. Were, M.A
Committee. .

en who are members of the Society, and twenty-
four elected Lay-Members.
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The Committee regret that they are compelled once more
to inform their friends and supporters, that the funds of the
Society are still inadequate to the many and urgent demands
which continue to be made upon them. They beg to place
before their friends some particulars of a few cases of appli-
cation for aid, which have been recently before the Com-

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The district of B-, containing a population of 12,000
souls, in a large mercantile town in the north of England ;
the income of the Incumbent almost nominal : application

rant for Curate

The parish of D-, with a population of between
) and 9,000, manufacturing and poor : application for

It for Curate

parish of T-, with a population of 14,000
diy poor, and exceedingly immoral. The Society
,ade a grant for a Curate ; and the Incumbent now ap-
for another grant for a lay-assistant.
hese and many similar cases which might be mentioned,
seal powerfully to the heart of every Christian, and espe-
• of every Churchman, who desires to see the benefits of
rochial system really and practically enjoyed by every
and district in our land.
It is the design of the Church Pastoral-Aid Society to fur-
aer the attainment of this desirable object ; and that, not by
.neans of any newly-constructed machinery, but simply, by
enabling the Church more effectually to employ the admirable
-f means which she has long possessed. The Com-

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Invite and entreat their fellow-Christians
and fellow. Churchmen to aid them in the good work in which
'wed ; to assist them in multiplying the means of
. action, by proportioning in some reasonable
number of spritual pastors to that of our large and

mittee, the

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ung population.
,e present liabilities of the Society are £24,385; whereas
income during the last year was only £19,665; whilst the
-.Psted property has been reduced to £2,300. H ence
...at unless the funds of the Society are con-
--, augmented, the Committee will be under the pain-
ful necessity not only of refusing aid to fresh applicants, but
also of withdrawing it from some to whom it has been already

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siderabl

granted

he grants of the Society at present in operation support
in their labours 208 clergymea and thirty-four lay-assistants,
at a charge of £18,225 per annum. In addition to these,
there are forty-nine grants for clergymen, and three for lay_
assistants, not in operation, requiring a further sum of £4,160
per annum, when all the appointments shall have been made by
:he Incumbents. The Incumbents aided by the Society have
each on an average the charge of 7,500 souls, with an average
ncome of £166, and no less than 139 are without parsonage-

...Lee earnestly request their friends in the
obtain for the Society additional annual subscrip-
ollections after sermons, and to promote the
Nucihary Associations. Ladies who kindly
quarterly and other collections, will ren-
,ce to the Society. The Society's papers
tion, and collecting cards, will be forwarded
on application to the Secretary.

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As of any amount will be thankfully received in
y the Treasurer, Committee, or Secretaries; also
ionking-houses
of Messrs. Williams, Deacon, and
; and Messrs, Herries,Parquhar, and Co.,
; and by Messrs. Seeley, Hatcharci, and
booksellers. It is requested that communications
;rected to " The Secretaries of the Church Pasto-
',..ty, Temple Chambers, Falcon-court, Fleet.

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Co., Birch
St. James'

s-street

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ILY STRENGTH

X friend of ours says, he is growing
day. He has got so weak now that

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HEFFIELD AND MANDIIgSTER BA TUDTAY.—We are in-
(l, that, on New Year';-day, no fewer than 8,509 pas-
travelled along the line of this railway. This is
the greatest number of people ever booked in
lay on any line in the north of England.
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DanETt OF Til F. GARTER.—To shew the estimation in
lich Foreigners hold this order, asligbtanecdote will suffice.
the close of the war, and at the Congress of Vienna, when
domatic compliments and civilities were flying about pretty
ek, Prince Metternich made a formal application for the
irter, but it was refused him on the ground that no
reigner could be a member unless he was a Crowned Head
a descendant of George 11. ; and this was to a man who
Ls a member of almost every other Order of Chivalry in
trope, to the number of forty. This rule has, however,
't been acted on during the oresent reign ;
for. the Prince
Leinengen, and the Duke of Coburg, have each been made
lights. Should the King of Prussia come to the christen-
embroideredit is most likely he will leave e kigdo
strap" about his knee.th
.—Loon ker-owm with the.