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he does not think it can be right or politic to sacrifice the rights of the Church to the wishes of non-Churchmen any more than the rights of non-Churchmen to the wishes or supposed interests of the Church. He has also omitted a great many strong and obvious arguments against Mr. Osborne Morgan's Burials Bill, wishing to present, in the simplest form, that view of the question which seems to him to have most weight. But having stated the principles on which he thinks a measure ought to be based, he ventures to express the hope that by the good feeling and fairness of men of all parties, this distressing question may be settled for ever in a way vexatious to no one, and acceptable to all.

"DIRECTORY" OFFICE, TORQUAY.