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CHURCH PASTORAL-AID SOCIETY. înstttutfö jTebtuarg 19, 1836. VICE-PATHOiT8. THE Right How. & Most Rbv. HI8 GRACE Thb AttCHBISHOB o* CANTEBBÜRY. THE Right Hoh. & Most Rbv. HI3 GRACE Thb AECHBISHOP of YORK. TUE Bt. Hon. and Rt. Rbv.Tub LORO BISHOP or LONDON. THE Ri. Bet. Thk LOBD BISHOP o» DURHAM. THE Bt. Rkv. LORÜ BISHOP or WINCHESTEB. THE Bt. Bhv. LOBD BISHOP o» BANGOB. TílE Bt. How. & Bt. Bkv. LOBD AUCRLAND, BTSIIOP or BATH ŵ WELLS. THE Hok. akd Bt. Bf.v. thb LOBD BISHOP ot CARLISLE. TIIE Rt. B«v. LOBD BISHOP or CHESTEB. THE Bt. B«v. LOBD BISHOP or CHICHESTEB. THE Bt. Ebv. LOBD BISHOP ot GLOSTEB & BBISTOL. THE Bt. Bkv. LOBD BISHOP or HEBEFOBD. THE Bt. B«v. LORD BISHOP or LLANDAFF. TUE Rt. Rbv. LORD BISHOP or LINCOLN. THE Hon. & Bt.Bbv. LOED BISHOP or NOBWICH. THE Bt.Bht. LOBD BISHOP o» PETEBBOBOUGH. THE Bt. Bbv. LOED BISHOP of BIPON. THE Bt.Bbt. LOBD BISHOP o» S». ASAPH. THE Et. B«v. LOBD BISHOP o» WOBCESTEB. THE Bt. Bbv. LOBD BISHOP or MELBOUBNE. THE Bt. Bkv. LOBD BISHOP o» YICTOEIA THE Rt. Rbv. LOBD BISHOP or RTJPERTS LAND THE Rt. Rbv. LORD BISHOP o» BOMBAT. THE Bt. Rbv. LOBD BISHOP o» SYDNEY. THE Rt. Bbv. LOBD BISHOP o» MAUBITIUS. THE Et. Bkv. LOBD BISHOP orGBAHAíTSTOWN THE Bt. Ebv. LOBD BISHOP o» CALCUTTA. niS GRACE thb DUKE or MARLBOBOUGH. THE Mobt Hoic. MAEO.UESS or CHOLMONDELEY TnE Bt. Hos. EABL or DENBIGH. THE Bt. Hoh. EABL or CHICHESTER. TUE Bt. IIoh. EABL o» HAEEOWBT. THE Et. Hoh. EABL o» EFFINGHAM. TUE Bt. Hoh. EABL or GAINSBOBOUGH. PHESIDENT. THE Bisht Ho». Thk EABL o» SHAFTESBUBT. Rt.Hoh.LOBDEBUBY. Rt. Hoh.LOBDH.CHOLMONDELEY. Bt. Hoh. LOBD TEIGNMOUTH. Sib W.FABQUHAB. BABT. THEA8T7HEE. nCE-PHESEDENTS. Sib OSWALD MOSLET. BAET. Hoh.aBTHUR BINNAIBU.M.P. Yicb Admiral Sib H. HOPE. B.C.B. JOHN P. PLUMPTBE. Esa- THB Ebv. Tn WABSEN or WADHAM COLLEGE, OIFOBD. THE PEINCIPAL o» MAGDALEN HALL. OXFOED. JOHN LABOUCHEBE. E«a. CLEHICAIi SECHETAHY. Bby. EDWABD JOHN SPECB, M.A. ASSOCIATIOÎT SECHETAHIE8. NOBTHEBN DISTEICT. Bbv. AETHUE P. IEWINE, M.A., EICHMOND. YOEBSHIBE. NOETH'MIDLAND . . Bbv. WILLIAM RENDALL, B.A„ RENILWOBTH. SOUTH MIDLAND . . . Bbv. JOSEPH N. GBEEN ABMYTAGE, M.A., CHELTENHAM. SOUTH WESTEEN . . B«v. JOSHUA G. RELLY, B.A..HUTTON WESTON-SUPEE-MAEE, SOMEBSET. SOUTH EASTEBN . . . Bbv. GEORGE DESPABD, B.A., SOCIETrS OFFICES. WALE8 ....... Bbv. D. HOWELL. BBYNTEG, SWANSEA. LAT SECRETAHT. BICnABD LAUGHTON, E»«. COM2HTTEE. CLEBGYMEN WHO ABE MEMBEBS OF THE SOCIETY, & TWENTT-FOUB ELECTED LAT-MEMBEB8. OFFTCES. TEMPLE CHAMBEBS, FALCON COUBT, FLEET STBEET, E. C. No. LVIII. ©ccagíonal îiapcr. January, 1860. Attention has been directed in the late Occasional Papers to the moral and religious condition of some of the large towns in the North of England. The Committee hope, in future numbers, to refer to other important places, and show what the Church Pastoral-Aid Society is doing to meet their spiritual exigencies. They would devote, however, the present paper, to the consideration of some of those peculiar difficulties which im- pede the efficiency of the Church in WALES,. The British Clnirch, as history records, was planted in the earliesfc