spiritual Christianity, and is sufficiently indicated by the fact of not a single book of Meditations, properly so called, existing (so far as we are aware), in the whole range of Protestant devotional literature. We have made these prefatory remarks, not in disparagement, but i

The monthly meeting of the Archteological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland was held Friday afternoon in Suffolk-street, Pall-mall. The first subject brought before the notice of the meeting was the discovery of several curious paintings on some woodwork in a church- near t

Nine Parts. By HERMAN HEINFETTER. Author of "Rules for Ascertaining the Sense conveyed in Ancient Greek Manuscripts." Craddock and Co., 48, Paternoster-row; and J. Bumpus, 158, Oxford-street.

SlR—Without . cOmraitting myself.to drly approval of . . _ the proceedings of the Principal of the • A Feint& Scho.3l" at ,York, I would venture to stigge4 that any authorised abridgment of the Alattiu anti, Vesper set - vices of the English. Prayer Book is a great advantage I c

The Princess Royal's Annuity Bill and the Ministers' Money (Ireland) Bill were read a first time. The Probate and Letters of Administration Bill was read a third time and passed, after an appeal made by Lord Donoughmore to the Lord Chancellor to reconsider the claim of the Proct

As the much-talked-of meeting of the Pseudo- Evangelical Alliance is now being holden at Berlin, it seems opportune to enquire what it is that has made this Associationwhich, under what semblance or pretence it matters not, is making such a determined inroad upon all the establi

A CLERGYMAN OF THE gSTABLISHED CHURCH, London: W. E. Painter and Sons, Union Office, 342, Strand; and all booksellers.

M.A., late Scholar of Balliol College, Oxford. "Under a somewhat obscure title Mr. Oxenham has presented us with a volume rich in poetical imagery, truthful in religious feeling, vividly recalling the glowing tints of Faber's earlier muse,"—Xenbkr. "Gives indications of genius."

North-Western Express. Punctually did the train begin to move at that hour, and nobly did the steam-courser perform its duty. Within two hours we were at Rugby —a distance of eighty-two Miles without a halt; —a longer continuous run than has ever before, we believe, been accompl

Sin-1 am glad that your cotirespondent "C." has called attention to the Erastian element in the Guild of S. Alban. I can confirm the greater part of what ho has said ; and am very sorry that a Guild profess. jug to be Catholic should act in such a manner. The following-out of su