We called upon the Government not to persist in working out this bill in all its details of blackness and horror." He concluded by lauding Lord John Russell for his valuable assistance in the attempt to amend the bill, and finally said that, having failed in this attempt, he "flung the bill to the ministry, to deal with it as they pleased." Mr.O'Brien continued in London, and proposed amendments to the bill in every stage of its progress.

It was during that time he was assailed by Mr.Roebuck with all the little malevolence of his envenomed nature.

He failed in every attempt to remedy the defects of the bill, which passed its last stage in the Commons on the 10th day of July.

On the 17th of the same month, Mr.O'Connell, speaking in the Association, said: "In the resolution I am about submitting to the Association, we have not inserted one word about mixed education.

This is a question upon which there exists some differences of opinion.