| Show liberty and religion reil Sell gion glon the religious 0 cenkus census of victoria m in which every on cne e has been at liberty to enter his bis religion in any manner which I 1 est lest pl pleased mersed hta hla fancy aa as a very curious document of perlous perso per sous oB very nearly i 1 e c return themselves as belonging to the church of england nearly more exactly as roman catholics con sider bider bly over as presbyter fans ians of some shade or other and nearly the same number as metho diets of some shade or other while of the other protestant sects none much exceed about the number of baptists the independents falling in numbers slightly below the baptists eleven thousand are returned ai as pagans but the curl ou oua a thing is the numb number or of fancy religions there Is one one Mille rite one Wai wal one Colen coien one who returns himself as a silent admirer Ad 21 one as a Theo sophle fc and five who be belong long iong to tho c church of ell bands sands there are twenty who declare that they have no church at present no cleed 11 three who call themselves saved sinners one ono who is a believer in parts of the bible two who call themselves neutrals and three who state their religion as B s d 11 probably a much greater number might have declared the themselves in adherents adhe rants to these last two creeds had bad victorian cendor condor been as great as victorian liberty |
