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fTo THE EDITOR Or THE " SPECTATOR.") SIR,—With regard to

the statement of your correspondent " G.'• that it appears to him that a man that is fit to be a Dean is equally fit to be a Bishop, may I venture to point out that the sucoesslon of official teachers in the Church (by ordination) rests with a Bishop but not with a Dean, and that it was to guard this suc- cession specially that a protest against Dr. Henson's appointment