23 MARCH 1872, page 12

(to The Editor Of The " Speotitor.1 Sir,—at The Risk

of being excluded by "B. K. A." from the shrewd Nonconformist laymen, and of being classed among those "excellent friends" of his who, "in the delirious paroxysms of their zeal,......

The Nonconformist Laity And Their Clergy.

[ToTHE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—Perhaps your correspondent "B. K. A." will think I am. writing in a lucid moment when I tell him that I quite share- his distrust of the......