Dangos 2091 canlyniad

Religious books and the Education Board; his resignation; critical of govt. over issue; recipient's Belgian journal. Postscript: bitterly critical of Commissioners who spread 'gross falsehoods & misrepresentations.'. Extract only published.

Last letter written for 'edification of Ministers'; critical of Alcock; writer's publications; family news; suggests that the Post Office may suppress all papers coming from writer.

Has sent Synod of Thurles's Decree which Lansdowne should see; critical of article on Education Board in Dublin Review; pleased Aberdeen's ministry is strong; separate grants for both RC and Protestant schools will cause further discontent; surprised at Lansdowne's high opinion of Dr [? James Charles] Henry; comments on Belfast College; Turkish war; the Income-tax Bill. Extract only published.

Reading 'Homer in the New World'; critical of Thackeray who praises Americans and believes that [Harriet Beecher] Stowe's picture exaggerated: 'I have a very low opinion of him' [Thackeray]; critical of leniency towards violent attacker of Scripture-reader. Extract only published.

Critical of Thackeray's 'sneer...against piety & charity.' Asks about the 'Prince Albert commotion'; hopes Roebuck will not be well enough to bring matter forward; expects Ministers to avoid problem of Education Board by Concentrating on the Turks. Extract only published.

Comments on his 'Lessons on British Constitution'; gives his views on 'elective royalty.'.

Comments on Sorrento journal: explanation required in journal of recipient's views; Protestants and RCs on the continent; relates 2 interesting stories; Monteagle and the Education Board; potato-rot. Extract only published.

Recipient's article in North British Review; Talbot case; family news.

Political Economy Questions; preparing for triennial Visitation of the Province; hopes recipient will publish article on Uncle Tom's Cabin; possibility of civil war in America.

Wale's position.

Miss Burt has left Cairo for Paris '... in a huff.' Worried about his daughter, Mary; recipient's article: family news; news of Thomas Arnold.

Recipient's Egyptian journals; family news.

Has sent powers of attorney to Pope; describes Athens; considers Greek govt to be 'the worst out of Italy.'.

Hopes recipient will see Dr Ryerson in Canada; hopes Education Commission successful; recipient may see Bishop Potter at Philadelphia; has returned from Visitation and Confirmation Tour; suggests Nassau J. should explore Newfoundland; family news. Extract only published.

Includes note to Parker requesting that recipient take some of writer's works to America; some of writer's publications printed in the Us; recipient may see Dr McVicker in New York.

Wishes recipient would try 'mesmerism'; gives case where it has succeeded; ref. to recipient's visit to America which is not now to take place; family news.

The letter which recipient is to distribute; hopes Prince Consort will see them; govt. proposals for Irish education; writer's 'Introductory Lessons on Mind' and 'Paley a lecture' [both 1859]; Bishop Fitzgerald and his brother.

A collection of 13 xerox copies of letters from Whately to Senior, published in 'Life & correspondence ...' The original letters are not in the Senior Papers. The letters are dated as follows:. (A) 15 April 1818<br>. (B) 2 Oct. 1836<br>. (C) 16 Nov. 1836<br>. (D) 25 Jan. 1838<br>. (E) 10 Oct. 1838<br>. (F) [1838-1839?]<br>. (G) July 1839<br>. (H) 6 June 1840<br>. (I) 10 Nov. 1841<br>. (J) 18 March 1851<br>. (K) 24 Nov. 1852<br>. (L) 7 Dec. 1852<br>. (M) 12 Jan. 1853<br>.

Is staying at recipient's home; has been ill; family news. Includes notes from Nassau J. Senior and M. C. M. Senior. [See also C515 for note by White].