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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XIV, Issue 43, 18 February 1887, Page 5

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Accenting to the new issue of the General Annual Return of the army, we fi 'd the non-comtniss-inned officers and men of militia clarified under live heads—"' Churchmen, Presbyterians, Weslevans, other Protestants, and Human C<uholic«." The aggregate strength of the force is 112,783, of whom 59 246 belong to the Established Church, while no fewer than 38.579 are entered as Catholics. Lumping together the Presb>teri:uis, Wesleyaus, and other Protestants, the fact 13 anived at that the railiti.i contains only 14,958 Dissenters against neaily thiee times t'iat number of Catholics.

A widow numeel Rebecca <>rosvenor, lesidiug at Newtown, Montgomer\ snire, has j'j-.t attaint 1 I her 10.2nd year, having been, born in 1784. Her health is excil -nt. and her eyesight is so good that she civi ren<l anel thread a needle without tbi j use of glasses.

Profesaoi Grisai, Piufe s,h of History m tie University of lunspruck, hts been siimmoneel to Rome by the Pope to consult the archives of the Vatican with a view ti writing a confutation of '' the History of the city of Rome from the fifth to tlw sixteenth century,'" wherin tho author Gregorovius sets forth numerous groundless accusations against the Popes.