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Dr. Fraser, the Bishop of Manchester, was quite as bold.

"He had no fear," he said, "for Christianity ; but he had the greatest fears for the interests of religion if it were subjected to. these objectionable testa." The Bishop of Salisbury (Dr. Moberly> like the Marquis of Salisbury, gave voice to the parental panic,— excusable as a panic, but hardly excusable for taking comfort in such straw shields as those who feel it wish to interpose. Event the Bishop of Carlisle (Dr. Goodwin) was less timid, and despise& the test. The division showed 71 to 66 for the new test, with- four Episcopal votes against it, and nine bishops on the aide off this babyish invention for protecting the soul from doubt.