16 JANUARY 1864, Page 2

Lord Palmerston is fatal to Bishops. Another see has just

fallen into his gift by the death of Dr. Turton, Bishop of Ely, a man greatly respected for his personal virtues and old-world learning, but of no other note. An impression seems to pre- vail in the Eastern Counties that Lord Arthur Hervey is the favourite candidate ; but there is, as yet, no reason for this im- pression.