. The earth and its inhabitants .. . 240 Miles. exercise of no public worship is tolerated except that of Catholicism, the State religion. A part of the tribute is strictly reserved for the support of the clergy, who have also a right to exact direct contributions called pie de altar, because paid by the faithful at " the foot of the ; The Spanish secular clergy, com- prising a small number of ecclesiastics, reside chiefly in the archiépiscopal city of Manilla, and in the three bishoprics of Nueva-Caceres, Jaro and Cebu. The

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