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Writer feels himself in honour bound to continue on the Church Commission; an assistant Poor Law commissionership, the law and literature compared as future careers.

Every man should be able to maintain himself and family; in Ireland matters are different as the working classes have been brutalized and corrupted; the violent competition for land leads to outrages; the Irish labourer is reckless because he cannot rise above a certain level; writer wonders that there is so little crime in Ireland; there are more rich persons and also more poor people in Ireland than ever before; planned emigration is essential; Littleton's hard work was to no purpose.

Senior's pamphlet on national property does him much credit; there is a strong disposition to retain the King and the Lords if they will but behave decently; writer hopes that reform will not proceed by jerks; the diminished personnel of the Church Commission; the titheslaughter in the south; the Primate's strange antics.

Writer defends the treatment of lister; the difficulty of finishing the enquiry; the Commission has no power to recommend; the Catholics object to the principle of tithe; writer will examine the boys at Eton; the parties now seem at a deadlock; Corporation reform would give the Liberals a chance.

Edward Tufnell becomes an assistant commissioner; recipient wishes to recommend someone to TFL for a similar post; recipient has declined the commissionership.

A pamphlet on subscription to articles; prejudice and bigotry suit these subjects better than reasoning; papers on the Prussian church.

Enclosed was a letter from Senior about the Malta Commission; writer discusses his position if he should consent to act without public authorization; Austin's anxiety that writer should go with him; the Tory press abounds with attacks on private character.

Writer is ready to join Austin in London when he has heard from the Colonial Office; ways of putting down anonymous attacks on private character; writer's second article on the Irish church for the London Review.

Recipient and his brother receive appointments; Lord Melbourne mismanages the London police; a radical change in punishments is needed; TFL decides not to undertake the Poor Law Commission in Ireland; the Bishop of London complains about the immorality of English theatres.

A noisy night at Liverpool; a girl in a state of insensibility; Whately does not answer letters.

Contradictions regarding the Irish character; recipient's suspicion that they are an inferior variety of the Caucasian race is confirmed; the North Welsh are inferior to the English; writer differs from Senior's view that an English poor law in Ireland would not diminish emigration.

Plans for a visit to England; slow progress of the work in Ireland; Hume's masterly pamphlet on the Corn Laws.

Writer's English visit; another enquiry in Ireland; Cameron is the reputed author of an article on the Irish poor laws.

Articles in the Law Magazine.

Mr Wilkins succeeds TFL in Parliament; writer cannot afford a contest; the disturbed condition of Tipperary; conacre land; a combination to prevent the ejectment of tenants; violent means of enforcing its rules; possession of land or starvation are the only two alternatives; Revans is now in charge of the Poor Commission; the Church Commission is very popular with the Catholics.

Civil, Protestant, and Catholic parishes; Lister's article on Irish church reform; the Tory attempt must fail.

A change of ministry is hardly possible, but would have a powerful effect in Ireland. Incomplete.

Wells has been appointed by the Poor Law commissioners for the Ash district.

Writer and his father are in favour of recipient accepting a most important office, especially as the government is gaining strength; recipient would also get rid of the contact of Torrens.

A Latin motto. (Enclosed was writer's paper about quarantine.].