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Herbert Villa, [Hurley?] Place, Maida Hill West. - Asks if Milnes will recommend him to Lord Cockburn for one of the vacant Revising Barristerships. Postscript: is a member of the Chancery Bar.

Viceregal Lodge, [Dublin]. - Lord Carlisle unable to write owing to an affection of the hand; Professorship of Literature & History at Queen's College Galway sought by Stigant [aft. Stigand] is to be amalgamated with another Chair so there is no vacancy.

Embossed notepaper, Foreign Office. - Stigand's claims justify Houghton's abandoning his principles, but Stigand writes too often; cannot create vacancies for those already in the Consular Service but will probably find something; foreign decorations.

British Consulate, Boulogne. - Has applied for vacant consulship at Cadiz; asks Houghton to mention his Spanish qualifications to Lord or Lady Derby; Fryston fire; list of publications appended.

16 Coté d'Antin, Chaussée d'Antin, [Paris]. - Declines invitation. Has been in Paris since last autumn; views of his publication [Athenaïs?]; Houghton might not approve style of poetry; hopes to add second half of poem on the conquest of due course.