lately exercised in the city by the " controlling authority," even Sir Richard might almost excuse the rate-payers for doubting the stmitive nature of his control. It accords with his ecclosiastical confession that he has douo those things that ho ought not to have done ; and Le

rinciple ire not ►cts Honor daiion? rity" in not 'shy day the Munici- icher is The gyred by lie Act if the thority"

ation leaking out in asking for instructions. Being a question affecting revenue, it might have been awkward to have allowed information to leak out ; but from the impatient expression of Lord Salisbury, it is evident that he would have rather run the risk of such leakage, than

talk may reflect a sentiment of some solidity ; but the talk can never get beyond a sentiment, and to civil states generally, Catholic endowments are the property of the Catholic subjects of such suites, and not of the Pope : and people in India who have commenced to face the pr

. . 2 words ch* counted as 1 letter." WE believe it is very unlikely that Mr. Sibley, C. E., will come out to India again either as Agent or iu any other capacity. It is said that he had the refusal of the Agency, but that he told the Board that his desire to remain at home was

where the collections of the last month amounted to Rs. 8,000 or thereabouts, and it is likely to get on well under the able supervision of the Deputy Conservator, Mr. Home, who appears to take an active interest in his work, and who will shortly, I believe, have the services of