A letter to the Rev. E.B. Pusey, D.D. on his recent Eirenicon.

Events in Newman's life	Events in the UK	Events in the wider world
Bishop Ullathorne hopes to re-ignite the Oxford scheme. Herbert Vaughan establishes the Mill Hill Missionaries. Publication of 'A Letter to Pusey on his Eirenicon'.	Birth of authors Beatrix Potter and H.G. Wells, archaeologist Lord Carnarvon, car designer Herbert Austin, and future prime minister Ramsey MacDonald Resignation of Lord Russell as prime minister. Formation of the first London Fire Brigade. The Cholera epidemic sweeps through London.	The SS Great Britain sucessfully lays the transatlantic telegraph cable. US Civil Rights Act passed.