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In order to rejoin the Salvation Army, I resigned 

 the position of manager in a mill where I was in 

 receipt of a salary of 250 per annum, with house- 

 rent and one third of the profits. Instead of this 

 Mr. Booth allowed me 2 per week and house- 

 rent." 



VI 



The "Times" December 26tk, 1890 



SIR, I am much obliged to Mr. J. S. Trotter 

 for the letter which you published this morning. 

 It furnishes evidence, which I much desired to 

 possess on the following points : 



1. The author of "The New Papacy" is a 

 responsible, trustworthy person ; otherwise Mr. 

 Trotter would not speak of having had " the 

 pleasure of an interview " with him. 



2. After this responsible person had taken the 

 trouble to write a pamphlet of sixty-four closely 

 printed pages, some influence was brought to bear 

 upon him, the effect of which was that he refused 

 his consent to its publication. Mr. Trotter's ex 

 cellent information will surely enable him to tell 

 us what influence that was. 



3. How does Mr. Trotter know that any passage 



