Liberal pledge to end ecclesiastical ascendancy in Ireland
The speaker thanks peers and the Liberal party for their support as he outlines resolve to pursue Irish union through ending ecclesiastical ascendancy. He warns against internal church danger and urges cautious boldness, unity, and sustained effort to overcome opposition and achieve decisive reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parliament
House of Commons
Liberal Party
R. Brand
Gladstone
Ireland
Church of England
Church of Ireland
Churches of England
of Ireland
Guanstone
Edinburgh
Liberal
Mr. Gladstone
England and Ireland unity for imperial security and concord
A speaker urges Parliament to treat Ireland questions as imperial and vital to national security, stressing the aim to uphold England’s good name and unite the kingdoms not just by law but by a shared spirit of concord amid cheers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Ireland
Political crisis looms as Watkin withdraws amendment
The Liberal side holds pending motions by Mr. Laing after Mr Watkin M P withdrew his amendment to Mr Gladstone's resolutions. Debates risk ending Thursday. Rumors of Cabinet strife and possible split circulate as leaders face uncertain support and discord in Parliament.
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Watkin
M.P
Hervey Bruce
Coleraine
Church of Ireland
Pall Mall Gasette
Lord Stanley
Mr. Disraeli
Times
Lord Cranborne
The
E. W. Watkin
House of Commons
Stockport
London Road
Manchester
Rev John Green of Uppingham 86 Passes to Rest
A correspondent notes the funeral of the Rev John Green in Uppingham Rutland at age eighty six. Born Tickhill near Doncaster he trained at Rotherham and served from 1808 in Uppingham where dissenting worship began in a thatched barn. His mother Mrs Green nicknamed the Apostolic helped shape his piety.
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Uppingham
County of
Rutland
John Green
Green
Tickhill
Rotherham
Israel
Doncaster
John
Carlisle
Memorial of a Thirty Year Pastor Green of Bond Street Chapel
An obituary commemorates the long pastorate of Mr. Green at Bond Street Chapel Leicester. He served over fifty years, oversaw a new church building opened in 1814, and declined larger offers while influencing missions, abolition, reform, and education. Jubilee honors included a watch and a 200 pound purse. The funeral was led by Rev T Toller with services for mourners from distant towns.
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Earl of Gainsborough
Green
Bible Society
T. Toller
Kettering
Government Education Bill Draft Alters School Grants
The draft bill to regulate parliamentary grants for elementary education in England and Wales requires grant applicants to prove local need, suitable sites, and maintained efficiency. It preserves religious instruction decisions to trust-deed authorities but restricts discrimination, and allows expansions only with inspection rights.
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House of Lords
England
Wales
Secretary of State
Secre
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