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Newspaper

Nonconformist

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Apr 28, 1869

Page

4

Missionary fervor and African outreach profiled at meeting

Speakers detailed Christian missions in Africa with Dr Krapt and Wakefield leading efforts among the Waneka and Galla peoples. They described early struggles, language learning, and dangers, including a death from fever, while urging renewed prayer and Protestant unity against Catholic influence. Dhuleep Singh and Lord Lawrence cited as symbols of cross‑empire faith.

Heaven Pliny Dhuleep Singh India Rangeet Singh Sir John Lawrence Punjaab Alexander the Great Lord Lawrence Jesus Christ Thos. WaxxurieLp Africa Krapt Abyssinia Theodore Wakefield Woolner Egypt Mumbai Dr. Krapt Butterworth Jos. Kirsor Church of England Ireland Austria Italy J. Ancock Manchester R. Moffatt Tomas Sonorifep G. H. Morton T. Cuthbertson W. Rrep

Christian Missions in Egypt Meeting at Exeter Hall

A Thursday morning Exeter Hall gathering on Christian missions in Egypt featured Maharajah Dhuleep Singh as chair with Earl of Shaftesbury and Hon A Kinnaird present. Speakers praised Protestant missions, citing 14 years of work, 200 000 to 300 000 Copts, 40 native teachers, 14 schools, and a growing press while urging pecuniary support.

Egypt Exeter Hall Maharajah Dhuleep Singh Earl of Shaftesbury A. Kinnaird M.P Lansine Cairo Turkey Alexandria Assam Duke of Somerset Wallace Glasgow Lord Lawrence America India

Missionaries in Punjab Prosperity and Support Highlighted

Lord Lawrence praises American missionaries who began schools in Lahore. He notes growth from 200 scholars fifteen years earlier to 500 in Punjaab camps and 1,500 upon his 1859 visit. He emphasizes independence from the Government of India and urges liberal support, while Mr Macris commends Lawrence for his Christian service.

Lahore Punjaab India England Punjaub Egypt Macris M.P Lord Lawrence Christ

Lords Debate Episcopate Bill Sparks Division Over Funded Clergy

Parliament discussed the Increase of the Episcopate Bill with critics urging Crown control and minimal income levels. Lords warned of voluntary funding risks, while voices from Portman to York objected to subscription bishops and potential misallocation of patronage. Lord Lyttelton insisted on keeping the bill.

Lord Lyrretton Canterbury Lord Portman Lord Carnanvon York Duke of Somerset Lord Nelson Guovorster London Lord Chancillor Lord Lyttelton Lord Cairns

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