Farmers' Fight Over Agricultural Holdings Act Inquiry
A parliamentary voice condemns Conservative delays on agricultural tenancy reform and the Agricultural Holdings Act. It argues the act is ineffective without amendment and compulsory enforcement, criticizing Lord Beaconsfield era policy and Marquis Huntly’s case as weak. Farmers’ trust in friends is waning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Samuelson
Lord Sandon
Pusey
Tenant Right
Lincolnshire
Samuelson
Marquis of Huntly
Lord Beaconsfield
Scottish Church Notes and School Board Tensions
The correspondent critiques Dean Stanley’s push for a broad Establishment and moderate Episcopacy amid Scottish church politics. He notes Education debates, Free Church influence in schools, and campaigning by church factions in Edinburgh and Glasgow. Mentioned are Principal Rainey, Tulloch, and Guthrie’s son among Free Church nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Stanley
Church of England
Kirk
Dean
Dr. Story
Two Kingdoms
Glasgow
University of St. Andrews
Edinburgh
Dundee
Rainey
New College
Scotland
Free Church
Lord Advocate
National Board
Clafe
Aberdeen
Guthrie
Charteris
Free and United Presbyterian Churches
Senate
Church
France faces potential suppression of church schools
The article notes a French minister Jules Ferry proposal to suppress church-run school teaching. Rome reportedly foresees no Vatican intervention. Jesuits allegedly push to block the measure, which would affect twenty seven fraternities with eighty eight houses and about one thousand nine hundred thirty seven members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Rome
Vatican
Jules Ferry
Paris
Thesa
M. Leon Say
French Cabinets and Church Conflict Test New Government Stand
A French cabinet struggle over church matters tests M Grévy's administration and Lepére's ministry. The Bishop of Grenoble rebukes the government's stance on non recognised religious groups while Gambetta's role signals cautious Republican stability amid talks of returning to Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Waddington
M. Grévy
Grenoble
M. Lepére
France
M. de Marcére
Congress
Paris
Senate
M. Leroyer
Justice
M. Léon Say
Finance
Versailles
Deputies
M. Gambetta
Gambetta
Pastor Hirsch
Gueret
Creuse
Montier-Rozeille
Procureur
Republic
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