19 DECEMBER 1863, Page 1

The same paper also bids its readers prepare for the

worst in the decision of the Privy Council on the appeal in the case of the two essayists and reviewers, Dr. Williams and Mr. Wilson. The judgment cannot now be given till after Hilary Term ; but we are told it has good reason to believe that Dr. Lushington's judgment will be reversed, and the Bishop of Salisbury and Mr. Fendall con- demned in costs. This looks like somewhat bold prophecy. But, perhaps, motives of humanity may have dictated to Lord Westbury to break the news to the Record.