—The enclosed from the Daily News may amuse you.

But ray real object in writing is to express an opinion which keeps me awake o'nights; viz., that if there should be any wavering in the blow to be struck for Canterbury Settlement and the Church, those who strike will not break anything but; their own knuckles. Only one objection should be be urged—the incapacity for dealing with money-matters, amounting to aberration of mind—but that one should be urged with equal resolution at the beginning, in the middle, and at the end. If the objectors should ever shrink a hair's breadth, or only seem to hesitate, it would be all over with them. The objection is all sufficient if firmly maintained; if not, it would recoil on those who made it.

Captain Simeon (who will be there to-morrow) told me of a case in which all the money subscribed at a meeting had been taken off, and the getters-up of the meeting left in the lurch for expenses out of pocket.