A. A. D.

276. Count Maurice Tanner de Lacy.

—From what family connexion did "Count Maurice Tanner de Lacy," general in the Austrian service, and who died in 1819, take the name of "Tanner?" What relative was General M. de Lacy to Joseph Francis Maurice Count de Lacy, field marshal under Joseph II., and who distinguished himself so highly during the Seven Years' War; also who was mother of the latter?

Ποθέω.

277. The Sinaitic Inscriptions.

—Your correspondent E. H. D. D. (Vol. iv., p. 332.) says that the Sinaitic inscriptions have been already deciphered. May I ask, by whom?

T. D.

278. Portrait of Dr. Bray.

—Is any authentic portrait in existence of Dr. Bray, to whom the venerable Society for the Propagation of the Gospel owes its origin?

C.