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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Apr 24, 1850
Page
6
The Nonconformist advertises its wide circulation in London and outlines rates for ads including eight lines and under with incremental charges for additions. It requires post office orders or London payment references for country ads and lists subscription prices 26s yearly, 13s half-year, and 6s 6d quarterly with advance payment at 4 Horse Shoe Court Ludgate Hill.
A letter page notes editors decline further letters on the Banner controversy. Readers are told to avoid vulgarity and personal rebuke, with critics urged to keep discussion factual and civil amid a busy editorial moment.
The Nonconformist announces a postponement of its next issue from May 1 to May 3 to cover the Second Triennial Conference of the British Anti state church Association and include eight extra pages plus reports from Baptist and Wesleyan Missionary Societies and other groups. Orders should be sent for extra copies ahead of the Friday morning mail.
The abstract of the Anti state church Association article from the British Banner of the 3rd inst is reprinted as a general circulation tract. The reply titled BOMBASTES FURIOSO is offered by publishers and booksellers at 1d or 7s per 100.
The week in Parliament covered Milner Gibson’s motion against excise tax on paper and related duties, Fox’s secular education bill, and reflections on centralization risks. Disraeli and Roebuck weighed in as Lords Russell and Ashley argued opposing views. The larceny summary jurisdiction bill faced committee challenges.
The week features a National Reform Conference at Crosby Hall with leaders like Cobden and Walmsley, while Australian Colonies bills discuss federal structure and land disposal. Debates touch on two chamber vs single chamber systems and public works maintenance, amid foreign shifts and uprisings in Europe.
In committee discussion on the Australian Colonies Government Bill the main issue is whether two legislative chambers or one best serves governing harmony with the people’s wants. Sir William Molesworth moves an amendment to clause six of the bill.
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