THE TABLET. A Weekly Newspaper arid Review.

DUM VOBIS GRATULAMUR, ANIMOS ETIAM ADDIMUS UT IN INCCEPTIS VESTRIS CONSTANTER MANEATIS.

From the Brief o f His Holiiiess Pius IX . to The Tablet, June 4, 1870.

Vol. 80. No. 2728. London, August 20, 1892.

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Chronicle of the Week :

The New Government — The Ministerial Resignation — Mr. Gladstone at Osborne—Mr. Gladstone’s Return to Town—-The Holborn Election—The Rising in the Congo States — The Ñew Governor of the Lebanon — Tobacco “ By Leaps and Bourds ”— The Cotton Crisis—The Pope and the French Royalists—Bulgaria, at Horne and Abroad—The Water Supply of London—The Cavalry Manoeuvres—British Firemen in France—Accident to a Flag-ship —Cholera on the Continent—A Gold Standard for India—The Stepney Re-count—Labour in the United States .. .. .. 277

The Investiture with the Pallium .. 281

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Leaders :

The Columbus Celebration in

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Rome .. .. .. .. 285 Evolution in the Alphabet .. 286 No t e s ........................................................287 Reviews :

Theology and Hypnotism.. .. 289 Correspondence :

Rome :—(From Our Own Corre­

spondent) .. .. .. .. 293 Dublin :—(From Our Own Corre­

spondent) ....................................... 294 Letters to the Editor :

Our “ Catholic ” Choirs .. .. 296 The Doxology .........................296 Hymn on the Pallium .. .. 297 The Children of Soho and the

Seven Dials .. . .. 297

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Letters to the Editor (Con­

tinued) : Rood-screen, Pertenhall, Bedford­

Page shire . .. .. .. 297 The American Law and Alcoholism 297 Regents of the State of New York and the Catholic Schools .. .. 298 The Pallium and the. Press.. .. 300 The Lincoln Judgment .. .. 301 The School Question inMaine, U.S. 302 Resignation of a Priest .. .. 303 Social and Political .. .. 303

SUPPLEMENT. News from the Schools :

Mr. Illingworth and the National

Education Association .. .. 309

News from the Dioceses r

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Southwark .. .. .. .. 309 Liverpool .. .. .. .. 309 Newport and Menevia .. .. 310 St. Andrews and Edinburgh .. 311 Glasgow .. .. .. .. 311 Dunkeld .. ....................... 311

Modern Religious Art .. .. 311 Anglican Brotherhoods .. .. 312 An Awful Warning to Curates .. 312 Confraternity of Prayer, St. Peter’s

Priory, Manchester .. .. 313 A Fair Wage Question .. .. 313 Letter from the Archbishop of

Dublin ..................................... 313

%* Rejected MS. cannot be returned unless accompanied with address and postage.

CHRONICLE OF THE WEEK.

Other appointments not of Cabinet rank are :

ILord-Lieutenant of Ireland j Financial Secretary to the j Treasury.............................. ! Patronage Seoretary to the

Lord Houghton.

Mr. Hibbert.

Treasury..............................

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HE following appointments had re­

ceived the Royal approval at the —...... hour of going to press. With regard to the remaining appointments the President

Junior Lords of the Treasury

Under-Secretary, Foreign of the Board of Agriculture will, it is said, be Mr. Herbert Gardner. In the last Administration the President (Mr. Chaplin) had a seat in the Cabinet. Mr. Gardner, however, will not be included in the Cabinet. Mr. Osborne Morgan was, it is announced, again offered the post of Judge Advocate-General, with certain modifications as to fees, &c., but The Daily News states that he has not found it consonant with his views to accept the offer. Mr. Gladstone, it adds, proffered a baronetcy with the appointment. First Lord of the Treasury and Lord Privy Seal ........ Lord High Chancellor ........ Secretary of State for India

Mr. Gladstone. Lord Herschell.

Office ................................... IAttorney-General ................. ISolicitor-General..................... \ Lord Chancellor for Ireland Attorney-General for Ireland |Solicitor-General for Ireland Comptroller of the House­

hold................. .................... Lord Advocate ..................... Solicitor-General for Scotland Under-Secretary for India... Under-Secretary for Home

Department ..................... Financial Secretary to the

Mr. Marjoribanks. f Mr. T. E. Ellis. ■j Mr. W. A. M‘Arthur. [ Mr. Causton.

Sir Edward Grey. Sir Charles Russell Mr. Rigby. Mr. Walker. The Mac Dermot. Serjeant Hemphill.

Earl Compton. Mr. J. B. Balfour. Mr. Asher. Mr. Sydney Buxton.

Mr. Burt.

and Lord President of the Council .............................. Secretary of State for Foreign

Affairs ................................... Secretary of State for the

Colonies.............................. Secretary of State for Home

Affairs................................... Secretary of State' for War... First Lord of the Admiralty Chancellor of the Exchequer Chief Secretary for Ireland... Secretary for Scotland ........ President of the Board of

Earl of Kimberley.

Earl of Rosebery.

Marquis of Ripon.

Mr. Asquith. Mr. Campbell-Bannerman. Earl Spencer. Sir William Harcourt. Mr. John Morley. Sir George Trevelyan

Trade ................................... President of the Local Go­

vernment Board................. Postmaster-General ............ “Vice-President of the Com­

mittee of Council on Education ................................... ■ Chancellor of the Duchy of

Lancaster .......................... First Commissioner of Works

New Series. Vol. NI.y :

Mr. Mundella.

Mr. Henry Fowler. Mr. Arnold Morley.

Mr. Arthur Acland,

Mr. Bryce. Mr. Shaw-Lefevre. X., No, 2,037.

War Office.......................... Secretary to the Local Go­

vernment Board................. Secretary of the Admiralty... Civil Lord of the Admiralty Lord Chamberlain, or Lord

High Steward................

Lord Sandhurst.

Sir Walter Foster. Sir U. Kay-Shuttleworth. Sir E. J. Reed.

Lord Carrington.

On Monday afternoon, after the Earl of THE Lathorn had read the following reply from resignation. her Majesty to the address in answer to the

Queen’s speech : “ I have received with great satisfaction your loyal and dutiful address with the expression of your thanks for the speech with which I opened the Session of Parliament ”— the Marquis of Salisbury, who on rising was received with cheers, said it was his formal duty to announce to their lordships what they, no doubt, had already heard from another source, that in consequence of the vote which took place in the House of Commons on Thursday, her Majesty’s Government had placed their resignation in the hands of her Majesty, and she had been pleased to accept it. They now only held their seats until their successors were appointed. It was not, he believed, usual for an outgoing Minister to make any observations on